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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1965
Page
3
A widow remarries and learns lessons from her husband the general storekeeper about soap storage. He buys and hides soap, noting cake soap lasts longer when aged six months and dried, while soft soap disappears faster when submerged. The piece ends with a playful digression about using soap to influence others.
Reader queries reveal practical home hacks and etiquette notes. Mentions of a makeup cape replacement from a husband’s shirt and a clever water ice tray method share light, domestic guidance alongside a social note about visits to Gratiot Community Hospital and local families.
Kelvin and Randy Willoughby spent the weekend with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Willoughby. The Jerseyville W.M.S. meeting was at Erma Guthrie's home Thursday afternoon. Gale Willoughby and daughters hosted visits from Dale Noble family and Roger Trayer family on Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Snellen Berger of Alma called on Mr and Mrs Jesse Ruhle Saturday. Mr Robert Ruhle of Coleman also visited his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Jesse Ruhle, Saturday.
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