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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1949
Page
7
Luggage designs debut with moulded glass fiber sets and roll- your - own wheels. Indestructible plastic fiber glass resists scuffs and dents and withstands climate extremes. New features include retractable wheels, two arm suitcase racks, and tilting mirror easel in overnight bags. Colorful leather and plastic cases aim to match fashion trends.
Dear Mary Haworth writes about a monthlong relationship with an Irish immigrant named Joe. She cites public courtesies and napkin use as embarrassing manners while noting his politeness and limited schooling. She asks for guidance on addressing his behavior.
A psychology professor notes a paradox where students see themselves as average yet view others as maladjusted. The satire extends to Mr and Mrs America who praise their own finances and happiness while judging friends and neighbors. The piece concludes that everyone believes they act best while suspecting others’ faults, providing light social commentary.
Teen readers are urged to notice people beyond their select group and greet them with courtesy. True friendliness comes from sincere regard, not using others for advantage, as a teacherly voice warns that a harsh attitude harms future relationships and reputations.
The Pan American Coffee Bureau outlines simple rules for strong coffee. Use clean equipment, fresh cold water, proper grind, and exact coffee to water ratios for drip vacuum and percolator methods. Do not boil, brew immediately, and keep filters moist in the fridge after use.
The writer suggests Joe is shaped by a primitive upbringing and lacks refined manners due to little adult female influence. It advises frank, kind discussion about preferred behavior, noting a cooperative, respectful partner should adjust after a gentle hint to improve manners.
A historical menu lists luncheon items including tomato juice sardine sandwiches grapes cookies tea milk and beverages. Dinner features chipped meat patties fried potatoes butter summer squash lettuce cabbage and celery salad enriched bread butter or fortified margarine apple brown Betty and hard sauce.
A divorced woman ponders whether to wear her wedding and engagement rings. She considers the act her personal decision and may wear them if she desires, emphasizing autonomy over social expectations.
ALICIA HART reports on a new thirst kerchief that uses a moisture absorbing dryer between fabric layers. A stylish Lily Cache designed option features prints like peppermint stripes and polka dots. The kerchief allows hair to dry faster while a woman wears it to tea or luncheon.
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