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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1968
Page
1
Kansas 1969 license tags will be white on black with reflectorized symbols. Stamped at the Kansas State Penitentiary, 1.65 million distributed to county treasurers, up 50,000 from last year and likely to top 1.75 million as vehicle numbers rise. Roads must expand to handle growing traffic and prosperity.
The article discusses a claimed chemical approach to treating drug resistant viruses like mumps polio influenza and the common cold tested in rabbits with hope for human use. It reflects on past overhyped cures and offers a philosophical view on colds and a personal at home remedy using Metholatum.
A dense listing outlines a full day of broadcasts from 5:00 PM to 1:13 AM. It highlights countless shows across genres including news, outdoors, mystery, westerns, cartoons, game shows, talk, sports, and films. Notable items include North By Northwest, River Of No Return, The Ghost and Mrs Muir, Maverick, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The Untouchables, and Abbey titles, with numerous children’s programs, religious features, and late-night movies interspersed.
A reader letters column discusses alcohol use in a husband who drinks heavily, noting risks of alcoholism even with beer and suggesting medical or 12 step help. Additional questions cover enlarged prostate, hydrocele surgery, cracked mouth corners, pinched nerves, and fibroids with brief religious reflection appended.
The Jungle published in 1906 spurred federal action and the creation of the Food and Drug Act, elevating government oversight in the meat industry. Sinclair’s work inspired Theodore Roosevelt and helped spark lasting reforms, with Better Business Bureaus expanding in the 1920s and private groups aiding consumer rights in a growing marketplace.
Questions cover the first Passover symbol on doorposts sparing the Israelites Exodus 12 2 Mary and Martha as sisters to Jesus John 11 The patriarch whose sons circumcised enemies and killed them after three days Genesis 3: Paul urging simplicity over eloquence in preaching 1 Corinthians 14:9 The heavens declare the glory of God Psalms 19:1
Auld Lang Syne 25 years ago reports German acknowledgment that British and American bombers could destroy Berlin. One third of the city in ruins after heavy RAF raids in the past week. 50 years ago notes sale of J. O. Althouse farm, 252 acres, bought by A. C. Dobson of Louisville for $100 per acre, with immediate possession.
England's 13th Duke of Bedford and his duchess toured the United States to test American hunger for royal trappings. They turned Woburn Abbey into a Disneyland style tour, offering overnight stays for a fee and sharing tales of a noble life to illustrate vicarious living and fantasy in contrast to democratic America. Their lectures blend glamour with frank notes on taxes and maintenance costs.
Ottawa Herald lists publication details at 104 S. Cedar with daily issues except Sundays and holidays. Editor Robert B. Wellington oversees trade area subscriptions at $1.00 monthly, $3.00 quarterly, $5.50 semiannual, $10 annual. outside trade area $1.50 monthly, $4.25 quarterly, $8.00 semiannual, $15 annual. AP exemption noted.
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