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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1975
Page
6
Advice urges holiday planning for safety to prevent fires and injuries. Assign one person to clear wrappings after gifts and keep children away from traffic while handling toys and games. Reiteration of the order remains worthwhile for safer celebrations.
The Athens Messenger and Independent Insurance Agents of America offer kitchen and home safety advice. Key points include banishing non cooks from the kitchen during cooking, turning pot handles inward, keeping knives away from counter edges, avoiding overloading outlets, securing candles, wiping spills, drying hands before using appliances, lifting hot pans from the far side, cutting away from the body, ensuring non skid rugs, good lighting, using night lights, avoiding hair spray near flames, not using electrical devices in the tub, replacing frayed cords, not carrying too much to see, not using stairs for storage, and checking around cars before backing during the holidays.
An Athens Messenger Food Editor appeal asks readers for an Egg Nog Pie recipe and method. The note mentions trying egg nog, egg additions, whether it’s a new or old recipe, and invites readers to submit ideas for the holiday season.
New York AP suggests using jar caps and photos to create circular frames for Christmas tree decor. Trace caps onto photos, insert, glue ribbons, and form a hanging loop. Group three onto ribbon for inexpensive gifts, then mount vertically on a wall with brass tacks.
A Salt Lake City example shows home health care costing 399 dollars for 160 days, with 42 visits, versus hospital or nursing home costs of 12 320 and at least 4 000 dollars. The article argues staying at home benefits health and psychology, detailing services and funding options.
Abigail Van Buren replies to readers about a Navy veteran who married a male hairdresser. Parents feel bewildered and must choose to accept or stop seeing their son, with guidance to offer no explanations to others.
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