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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1961
Page
12
A reader recounts a flirtatious afternoon with a neighbor and a young woman, prompting advice on marital boundaries. Another letter from CON FUSED asks if a soldier pen pal who vanished after a bus encounter should be pursued with more letters, while MA. urges persistence with a four cent stamp.
A humorous look at American bed sizes claims that about 80 percent of married couples sleep in beds no wider than a crib. The piece uses quick math to compare a standard double bed to an infant’s crib, highlighting cramped sleeping arrangements.
Practical gift ideas for a handy man include a sturdy bench proper lighting materials and pro pane torches plus a cordless electric grill. The piece also surveys trends in height weight and sleeping habits noting that Americans now average taller and heavier and urging king size mattresses for comfort and posture.
An old wax buildup on kitchen floors darkens and yellows with time. The ad urges homeowners to remove decades of wax layers using Bruce 5 Minute Wax Remover. It claims significant improvements on wood floors and promotes Bruce Cleaning Wax and Bree Floor Cleaner.
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