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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
2
A reader asks Dorothy Dix whether to marry due to social pressure on old maids. Dix argues old maid stigma fades as women gain independence, urging self choice and happiness over conformity. She also advises a reader to forget past rumors and focus on present love and respect in marriage.
May 28 report on a campaign by the Gorgas Memorial Institute to enlist housewives in eradicating mosquitoes. Leadership emphasizes the female mosquito as the bloodsucker and outlines preventive steps: drain water, oil stagnant pools, repair gutters, clear downspouts, remove containers, and tightly screen cesspools and rain barrels. Public education stresses avoiding breeding sites and using screen covers to protect baths and water containers.
A garbled OCR snippet discusses lent plates for mas itoes and spraying oil, mentions edge and to the egies, and references a favorite golf club. It contains stray phrases and nonsensical segments, lacking clear entities or coherent events.
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