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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1957
Page
2
Editorial reflects on Ike's second inaugural with muted public interest and fewer crowds. It notes a private ceremony prior, lower ticket demand, and telecasts showing many empty seats, while asserting Ike remains popular and the attendance drop mirrors the second-term effect.
A humorous meditation on battling a cold, noting bed rest as a cure yet acknowledging work demands. It riffs on old remedies, coughing fits, and the medicine cabinet, with a wry take on modern and past cures and shared office inconveniences.
The drought increases cultivatable land drought leaves moisture in river beds enough for a crop. References to governors and historical asides appear, noting fashion and politics, with reflective commentary on prices and social roles. The piece touches on Bogart, haircuts, and self help trends in a broad, opinionated column.
Auld Lang Syne visits to K U museums featured Mrs Gowans and Mrs Allen with several seventh graders. A judge recently ill, Peter Kaiser, was out. A son named Richard Lee born to Mr and Mrs Glen Welch of Princeton. Roberta Brown ill, plus Kiwanis report by Dr T B Homan. Gas line break south of Garnett disrupted service for about 3 hours. Dr J Ward Smith opened new dental offices in Ottawa. Marriage license issued to Charles Emerson and Eva Spearman of Pomona. James Lingard ill at daughter’s home. Ottawans ill with mumps include Harry Overman and Mrs E Donald among others.
New York columnlists says marriage minded women may find best hunting in the south where census hints many marry and few men stay single. It notes humorous curiosities about folk, soap, stamps, tea, and famous figures, with social quips through a string of anecdotes.
Vermont achieved statehood as the 14th state of the United States in 1791, marking its admission to the Union after years of petition and settlement. The milestone placed Vermont among the growing number of states shaping early American governance.
A critique contrasts two psychology styles in America. The first is an ivory tower approach using jargon, while the second favors clear, practical teaching that everyday readers can grasp. The piece advocates simple direct prose and notes the U.S. newspaper as a key educational medium.
The schedule lists evening programs across stations WDAF KCMO WDAP KTJO FM and KTJO FM including news dragnet and various specials such as Liberace cartoons Amos n Andy and a Bob and Ray biograph feature with times from 6 00 pm to 8 33 pm and late night entries.
A concise grid of radio schedules for January 23 listing programs across KTJO FM KCMO and WDAF. Entries include News, Sports, comedy and mystery shows such as Amos and Andy Recollections Night Life and World Tonight with various time slots and host names.
A widow asks how to wed a widower quietly in a home or parsonage before moving to another state. She seeks guidance on a farewell gathering, a church gift, and whether a shower suits their age, noting plans to marry next month and relocate.
A reader suggests that second marriages need no grand showers and offers practical ideas. Proposes guests host a pre wedding or eve reception at church or parsonage with punch and cakes, possibly skip attendants, invite close friends and relatives, or have no guests.
A reader seeks the source novel for the film The Proud and the Profane. Not finding a matching title in the library, the caller recalls a possible different book that inspired the movie and asks for help locating it.
A mixed reading includes a prayer from the Upper Roott church and Q and A items. Betty cites Magnificent Bastard by Lucy Herndon Crockett about Marines in the South Pacific, with other letters on bonds replacement, telephone operator training, burnt sugar cake recipe, Crosby Foundation patents, Wilsons WWI trips, and a closing devotional prayer from Ephesians 5:27 asking purity and service.
Readers ask about CARE initials confirming Cooperative for American Remittances to Everywhere Inc. and seek sewing and finishing advice for a cashmere sweater. Others inquire about finishing unfinished cedar chests with varnish and shellac, and how women can obtain civil service jobs via examinations. Miss Sage explains Latin origin of sincerely.
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