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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1981

Page

5

Shelters Hit by Mice and Aerial Foodbag Mischief

Shellie Newell recalls shelters crowded with mice scurrying over rafters to reach foodbags. She notes a Newport site where a family of climbers caused swinging bags, inviting further rodent access, and admits she did not stay in many shelters.

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Hika Nation completes cross country hike to the Atlantic

Shellie Newell ends a cross country trek begun April 12 1980 returning to her Midland Valley home after a yearlong walk from the Golden Gate Bridge to Cape Henlopen Del. The journey featured Shenandoah Blue Ridge D.C. capstone with friends from Oregon California Ohio and South Carolina.

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When Did Americans Become Consumed With Smelling Like Fruit

A humorous reflection on trends in air fresheners and scents. The narrator recalls choosing Autumn Harvest over other fragrances and notes the absurdity of making homes and cars carry strong fruit-like aromas. The piece questions cultural fixation with scented environments.

Fragrance Overload In A Homestyle Confession

Erma Bombeck reflects on scented living as she jokes about air fresheners cleaning kitchen odors and how memories of simple foods and a damp autumn scent linger, questioning what is real while children’s smells and household products swirl around.

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