Time To Stop And Smell The Flowers Safety Tips
Take the Time To Stop And Smell The Flowers offers summer safety advice for vacationers. Plan an effective speed control program, drive within posted limits, and maintain safe following distances. Remember highway courtesy and enjoy scenery while staying alert for wildlife and other drivers.
Birds And Things By Eulalie Gibbs Introduces Common Birds
A compact field guide style piece lists swallow varieties, the belted kingfisher, rock dove, mourning doves, bobwhites, roadrunner, goldfinch, bobolink, Baltimore oriole, Eastern bluebird, and Western bluebird. It urges carrying a field guide and glasses and notes life birds merit stopping.
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United States
Baltimore
Rockies
North America
Robbins, Braun and
Zim
Spring Keeps Woods Busy With Activity
Gene Ray Fulmer directs earth moving and woodland work as bulldozers shape trails, shore fire lanes, and manage sand hills. A daily walker, he notes the forest’s past and guards its future while his grandson Austin watches ducks and snakes on a tireed ride through springtime woods.
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Gene Ray Fulmer
Gentle Gene
Choice Midland
Gene Ray
Austin
Sandhills
Great Gardens By mament Wars in the swampyard
The piece describes gardens and woods with ponds made from an upended storage tank, a camouflaged dog house for a nesting goose, and a distressed display by a rival mate. It notes azaleas, karmia, sparkleberries, and selective undergrowth removal. Gene Ray prunes oaks to shape them while an unkept swamp oak or poplar bears scars and climbs toward light.
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Slaimen
Austin
Gene Ray
Valuing 1850s 1860s battle newspapers
A reader seeks appraisal for 17 original newspapers from the 1850s and 1860s about main battles. Provide content, condition details, and a self addressed stamped envelope for return. Include mailing address for response and reference to The Alsberg service.
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Q. I
Fred Little
Gettysburg
Steve
Linda ‘Alsberg
Kedvale
Skokie
Antiques By Anita Gold Offer Details
Anita Gold please send pry evaluation or offer via c o Knight Rid der Tribune News Service. Include a self addressed stamped envelope and mail to P O Box 59354 Chicago Illinois 60659.
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Anita Gold
Knight Ridder
Tribune News Service
P.O
Chicago
Ill
Gopher Safety Notes and Corrected Exploding Sneakers Claim
A writer clears three items: a Guamanian boy did not have an exploding Nike sneaker as firecrackers caused the blast. hunting lore is corrected about dropping frozen carcasses from helicopters. and a Nashville Banner correction note misstates Dave Barry’s column schedule, clarifying the author’s usual workload and the publication's intention.
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Guam
Pacific Daily News
Daily News
Mark Cook
Nike Legal Department
Nike Brand
Tobacco Institute
Nashville Banner
Dave Barry
Hong Kong
Nashville
Gopher Disposal at Fowler Elementary Sparks Controversy
A Modesto Bee front page story reports Fowler Elementary School custodians trapped a gopher in a bucket and attempted to freeze it to death using Misty Gum Remover. The humane method debate highlights maintenance practices at the California campus amid ongoing gopher issues.
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Fowler Elementary School
Ceres
Calif
Modesto
Fowler Elementary
Owners Must Dampen Welcome Mat Dear Abby
Dear Abby advises homeowners on how to set boundaries for neighbors and friends who repeatedly use their swimming pool and towels without invitation, turning private space into a crowded commons. The note highlights unequal access between neighborhood families and visiting relatives, seeking practical limits.
Dear Abby says set boundaries for unwelcome guests
Abigail Van Buren advises homeowners to be assertive with uninvited visitors. Use a clear cue such as a welcome flag only when guests are invited for swimming, and inform family and neighbors to respect the signal. Warn that homeowners liability exists if someone is injured near a pool and insurance should be current.
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P.S
Horoscope Birthday Year Ahead Calendar for Aries to Pisces
A dated mixed horoscopic forecast outlines career gains from background work and cautions on July August finances. It pairs romantic and social prompts with milestones through 1996, noting a legal victory next spring and new partnerships, while offering month by month guidance for each sign from Aries to Pisces.
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Aries
Ecoview by Whit Gibbons urges against haste in forest policy
Whit Gibbons argues against the Recision Bill and forest timber sales that would suspend environmental laws. He highlights the need for careful inventory by the National Biological Service to protect biodiversity and warns that rushing could destroy forests, harming the public and wildlife. He urges Clinton and Congress to oppose anti-environmental measures and to slow decision making for long term gains.
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Clinton
U.S
National Biological Service
U.S. Department of Interior
North America
NBS
William Congreve
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