Deceptive packaging and money rules headlined in humor
A column bundles quips from Quotable Quotes and a Jacksonville Progress note about deceptive soap packaging and a humorous take on marketing. It quotes a Kentucky editor and highlights Ebony magazine founder A G Gaston sharing ten money making rules. It concludes with home cooking tips on roasting meat and heat circulation.
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Kentucky
Congress
Jacksonville
A. G. Gaston
Ebony
Gaston
Borer
Bank of Savings and Loan Association
Texas Divorce Notice in Grayson County Court
Legal notice to Paul J. Beringer in No. 69089 of Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Constance L. Beringer seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Citation requires answer by 10 AM June 10 1963. issued April 22 1963. published April 25 May 2 9 16 1963.
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State OF Texas
Paul J. Beringer
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Constance L. Beringer
E. R. Brodhead
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright’ Sun
Breaking In Footwear and Boat Ramp Tips for Outdoorsmen
The guide advises breaking in outdoor footwear well before trips by wearing oversized shoes and gradually increasing distance until five miles daily. It also suggests standing in shallow water to mold leather. For boats, it recommends logs as a temporary ramp at camps to protect against wave damage and make landing easier.
Paper Cup Baiting and Toothpick Tangle Fix
A fishing tip explains using a paper cup as a drifting bait delivery device to mark the spot and drop bait by a twitch. For stubborn monofilament tangles a round tapered toothpick frees the line, and carrying several toothpicks aids spin fishing trips.
Fishermen urged to clean rod guides with small brush
Many anglers clean lines but neglect dirt at the foot of fly rod guides. The buildup is abrasive and should be removed regularly using a small brush to keep rods in good condition.
Live Bait Tip: Grasshoppers Stored Cold For Hooks
A fishing note suggests live bait anglers store grass hoppers in a refrigerator overnight to keep them stiff for easy hook placement. Brief sun exposure or warm water then revives them to active life for fishing use.
Mantle enclosures taped to lantern base aid campers
A camping tip advises taping mantle packets to the bottom of a camp lantern to prevent losing essential gas mantles. The note warns campers to secure these backups since casts can be blocked by limbs or other obstacles.
Fishermen Use Split Shot to Ease Line Twist
Fishermen can cut line twist by attaching a split shot to a treble hook on spinner lures and gain longer casting distances. Shot size should match lure size with larger lures requiring bigger splits.
Letter Seeking Help From Congressman Morse Reveals Misused Funds
A letter to Representative F Bradford Morse describes a dependent relative living with the writer who buys gifts on the donor's account. The writer cites unneeded purchases, lack of shopping discipline, and generosity to strangers as causing financial strain and a troubling bill.
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Congressman Morse
Unreadable letter asks for help to curb spending by Uncle Sam
A reader from Winchester Massachusetts writes about financial strain from government spending. The writer asks a trusted recipient to influence the uncle to curb expenditures and redirect funds to personal needs and charitable causes.
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Sam
Jack A. Wilson
Winchester
Massachusetts
Nuns pledge eyes to Iowa eye bank at St Marys Priory
All 105 Benedictine nuns at St Marys Priory in NaUvoo Ill pledge their eyes after death to the University of Iowa eye bank. Mother Clarisse says the act is a true charity helping the living and advancing medical research.
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Nauvoo, Ill
St. Mary’s Priory
University of Iowa
Man Claims Tax Correction After Survey In Tucson
A Tucson man walked into the Pima County assessor's office to complain he pays taxes on 37 acres but now owns 40 after a survey. He asked the clerk to correct the figures so he can pay his fair share.
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Tucson, Ariz
Pima County Assessor
Tucson
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Rowland Peters
The
Nocona
Iowa
Bill Berger
Honda Anvil Herald
Hughes Appliance Sales and Service
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
F. Bradford Morse
R.-Mass
Dawson Propane Co
Whitewright
Foster Fence CO
W. Staples
J. H. Foster
Sherman, Texas
Whitewright, Texas
CPS
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