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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1979
Page
5
A humorous glare at 1970s disco fashions shows how women chase leg friendly outfits. The narrator notes knee and arm changes pushed by trends, jokes about doorknob exercises and the struggle to fit new styles. The piece ends with a wish for relief and a punchy fear of fashion heaviness.
A reader asks how a grandfather should forgive his daughter’s teenage marriage and newborn grandson. Abby advises the grandfather to open his heart, while a 17 year old asks how to say no on dates and a reader asks how to handle a cousin’s party invitations with reciprocal social duties.
In Aiken three thrift stores on Park Avenue offer clothing, jewelry, shoes, and bric a brac with retro style potential. The Thrift House run by St. Thaddeus Church features bargains and a black taffeta velvet ensemble, while the Salvation Army store displays jumble fashion with affordable prices and tips for repurposing fabric. The Bargain Store emphasizes men’s suits and vintage shoes, and shoppers are urged to consider donation leftovers and sewing skills to stretch value.
The American Veterinary Medical Association urges parents not to give baby rabbits chicks or ducks as Easter gifts. They warn bones breakage infections and disease risk including salmonellosis, leading to hospitalizations and shelter overflow.
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