Household hacks from a past era on fabrics and surfaces
The piece offers quick answers to quirky home care questions. It suggests airing plastic pants after washing, using a river and towels to soften them, preheating a cookie sheet to brown a pie crust, broom or vacuum brush for cleaning, mop with clear water, and eraser with emery powder for rusted metal. It also covers polishing patent leather with shoe polish then clear nail polish for shine.
Isometric Tips for a Trim Tummy and Hips
A reader shares a vivid description of middle age shape and exercises to slim the tummy and hipline. The routine includes leg raises, abdominal holds, knee bends, and isometric suggestions from Josephine Lowman with a 20 cent request to receive her booklet.
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Baby Elephant Fitted With Foot Brace
CHICAGO AP A three year old African elephant named Keke at Lincoln Park Zoo received a prosthetic device on her left rear foot to prevent inward turning. Officials said the bootlike brace will be worn indefinitely while progress is monitored and X rays found no clear cause.
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Grand Canyon of the Snake River in Idaho Described
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Growth and recovery plays for selective stocks
Q I recommends American Building Maintenance as a long term growth play noting a 17 percent revenue rise to 23.4 million and 1.6 million net profit in fiscal 1972 first quarter, with acquisitions expanding janitorial and pest control divisions. Amtel offers recovery potential but remains speculative, with earnings down since 1969 and a 5.1 million write off in 1971, better for aggressive investors.
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