Home tips from readers offer quick fixes and hacks
Reader notes share methods to clean stainless surfaces with soap on a rag, brew coffee in a percolator with a cup measure, cover worn table pads with walnut patterned adhesive paper, hang rugs to shake dust, and repurpose toilet tissue tubes as scarf rollers.
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Katherine Peterson
Logan Monument Co Memorials Offer Lasting Granite Beauties
Memorial advertising from Logan Monument Co emphasizes high quality granite will create a beautiful lasting tribute. Masters assure finest memorials and invite viewing a wide selection for personal choice.
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Logan Monument Co
Duster Improves with Reused Buttons and Snaps
Linda explains a home alteration for her duster to stop buttons from tearing the fabric. She sewed buttons on the same side as buttonholes and added seven snaps on the back facing, making removal quicker and avoiding pulled buttons.
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Heloise
Perspiration stain removal and cake preparation tips
The writer describes using hydrogen peroxide with a damp sponge and sun exposure to fade perspiration stains on white blou ses. Another note explains cutting butter or oleo into small bits in the mixing bowl to soften quickly for cake batter.
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Heloise
Harriet C, Evans
Tips About Insomnia
A surprisingly common cause of insomnia is exhaustion you are just too tired to sleep. To counteract this unpleasant problem physicians recommend a nap even just for a few minutes during the afternoon or early evening. If you can't sleep while napping at least rest with your eyes closed and with the TV or radio off.
Do-It-Yourself Dieters Have Slimmest Chance For Success
Do it yourself dieting lowers success and may threaten health. A doctor guided plan aids diagnosis, habit analysis, and a realistic goal. Calorie reduction paired with tailored exercise offers steady weight loss, about one to two pounds weekly, with weekly weigh-ins for progress.
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Dieter
You Can Personalize Your Kitchen Now
You can personalize your kitchen with decorator inspired appliances paints and materials. Choose a decorative theme and create a coordinated look by matching tiles floors and new appliances for a stylish, unique kitchen.
Albany VFW Post 9893 Holds Family Get-Together
Club members and families gather with guests including Mr. and Mrs. William Pidcock and the Ewings. WWI Auxiliary officers were installed by Mrs. Clyde Haskins. officers include Mrs. H R Van Dyke president and Mrs. Wayne France secretary.
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Albany Vfw
William P. Pidcock
Billy
Debbie
Martha Ewings
James Wood
Mary
Charles
Ann
James Rickard
Linda
Wilma
Mary Rickard
Carl McClure
Pearly V. Coe
Rodger
O. D. Peneil
Clyde Haskins
Trimble
H. R. van Dyke
Broadwell
Wayne France
Angel Ridge
Ted Shafer
Athens
R. J. Studer
John Cox
van Dyke
Haskins
Local Visits and Holiday Guests Highlight Athens Area
The column notes Mr. and Mrs. Sam Grim and sons Gary and Ron visiting Phoenix and sights like Grand Canyon Hoover Dam and Las Vegas. It lists holiday guests for several families in Nelsonville Athens and Troy area including Rev. Richard Black and Janice recent Garritt College graduate. Also mentions a rummage sale planned for January 7 at the First Methodist Church.
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Sam Grim
Gary
Ron
Rolling Hills Acres
Phoenix
Ariz
Harold Hanson
Athens
Grand Canyon
Hoover Dam
Las Vegas
Nevada
Wilbur Baughman
Albany Rd
Richard Black
Janice
Black
Methodist Church
Troy
Garritt College
Evanston, Il
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