Older Women Face Job Market As Displaced Homemakers
A humorous yet pointed essay portrays displaced homemakers as they reenter work life. It highlights insecurity and bias they face, cites a Maumee Ohio interview anecdote, and ends with a veteran wife’s quip about expanding her resume with two extra sheets.
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Maumee
Ohio
Emmett Kelly
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Ethical issues in removing gold from deceased teeth
Readers debate whether morticians should extract gold from a corpse for its value. A retired mortician says it is unethical and improper since professionals should return gold only via a dentist, if at all, and the process risks body appearance and legal guidelines.
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Portrait Artist Julia Schleicher to Demonstrate in Aiken
Nationally acclaimed portrait painter from New Jersey will give a public demonstration at Lambert's Custom Framing and Gallery in Aiken on Wednesday at 7:30 PM. Registration required. $10 fee. class limited.
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Julia Schleicher
Hammond Museum
New York City
New Jersey
Aiken
Lambert’s Custom Framing
A Quiz on Era Lingoes From Yea to Nay
Read about how affirmative and negative phrases evolved from nay and yea to today slang. Test your sense of history by matching idioms to their historical periods and see if your generation's expressions align with the era clues. The article notes that dates for phrases may not match their first appearances.
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