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Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1973

Page

6

Autumn in the Suburbs Leaves pile up as yard shows defy gravity

An unnamed narrator notes leaves migrate to their yard despite nearby trees. A stray wind tornado sucks up neighboring lawns, while leaves ascend toward the narrator’s window and clog gutters, framed by humorous commentary on trees and a cheeky “law of depravity.

Neon tubes spark a new era of advertising

Experimental neon tubes were developed around 1910 as pressurized gas glowed brightly with electric current. More than a decade later this brilliant orange red light transformed advertising into a striking new medium.

Avoid a Shocking Experience in Lightning Safety Theories

A humorous critique of weather safety lore and the Rules Committee’s conflicting theories on how to survive lightning. The narrator laments outdated guidance, questions the iron bed concept, and reveals the startling idea that lightning can travel from ground to sky, making every stance feel risky.

Rules Paradise

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