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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
9
A household diary shares Mother's Day thoughts and a hopeful picnic plan if weather cooperates. A letter suggests using a spray to create an outdoor room, while a child’s early morning chatter and school commute bring vivid scenes of family life.
Dr George W Crane discusses a 31 year old husband who leaped from a 20th story window. He argues social pain from humiliation can cause death by own action even when physical health is sound. Albert A faced impotence fears after marriage and sought injections, leading to despair.
Hollywood notes that William Holden and Glenn Ford swap roles they were set to play. Ford takes a Western in Beyond the Sunset, while Holden goes to Columbia for Born Yesterday as the reporter. Jolson fights laryngitis ahead of Jolson Sings Again on radio May 22.
A brief note reports that candle wax often disappears when wiped with wood alcohol, chloroform, or carbon tetrachloride, leaving unclear residue and raising questions about solvent effects.
Instruction directs applicants to fill in their full name and mailing address legibly in the designated area. It implies a form filling step rather than a substantive event. No individuals or organizations are named.
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