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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1957
Page
11
A reader asks if stepdaughters with different complexions and body shapes should wear matching clothes. Sylvia Sage suggests tactful guidance to gradually steer color choices while preserving harmony with the grandmother, and notes that allowing individual preferences will reduce conflict. The column also answers miscellaneous fashion, education, marriage, and household questions with practical tips.
The body of 14-year-old Mary Lou Wagner was found in a shallow pond. 17-year-old Robert Max Fleig, previously questioned about her disappearance, admitted strangling and beating her after taking her to a lover's lane near Glenview Naval Air Station. He led police to the body as he was about to undergo a lie detector test. Fleig, a bakery employee with prior state training school sentences, described the encounter and the motive given her threat to tell both mothers.
A noted claim attributes the famous southern red gravy to a ham gravy basted with black coffee. The remark highlights a curious culinary mix and praises the resulting flavor.
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