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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1971
Page
8
Simple household hints cover washing dried strawflowers in lukewarm water with detergent then drying them back to buds. Color faded blooms with water and food coloring. Also tips on caution with hot stoves and reusing wash water for mops and brooms plus quick pantry packing for camping pancakes.
Dr Myers discusses children feigning sickness to skip school, citing two families from New York and Florida. He urges parents to verify symptoms, consult doctors if feverish, and support independence and better school experiences to reduce malingered illness.
Albany reader shares a corn oyster recipe using fresh roasting ear corn pulp mixed with eggs flour salt and pepper then fried until brown. A Corn Oyster Stew can be made by browning the batter in butter with hot milk not boiled. Albany Grange inspection slated July 24 at 8 p.m. sandwiches provided.
A Washington report discusses parental strategies to engage reluctant child eaters. Tactics include reshaping familiar foods into fun forms, letting kids name dishes, and involving them in cooking. Sample recipes for a pie topped beef dish and surprise cheese hot dogs are shared, along with a chocolate meringue method.
Actress Irene Ryan established a foundation to provide scholarships for aspiring actors after a successful nine years on the Hillbillies. Lucretia Taylor, a Western College graduate, is named one of the Ten Outstanding College Girls of 1971. Anne Marie Bernstrom runs the Sanctuary health club in Hollywood, stressing personal care and appearance.
Letters reveal a 19 year old daughter living at home with infant baby and no job, a mother seeking discipline, and a wife in an unhappy marriage asking Abby for guidance. Readers respond with blunt advice urging accountability and affection issues.
Mr and Mrs Jimmie W Glass of Amesville announce the birth of daughter Jamie Beth born July 8 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital The couple has three other children Trudi Lynn 8 David Lee 7 and Cathe Ann 3 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lee D Glass Sharpsburg and Mr and Mrs Harold M Henry Amesville
A reader rejects the idea that a wife must wake her husband daily. She recalls her mother waking her father caused long fights and says a husband should get himself up. Two lessons: never be a man's alarm clock and it’s easier to tell others what to do than to do it oneself.
Dear Abby advises housewives with clothes dryers to use them instead of hanging garments to dry. She notes summer heat makes air drying unnecessary and promotes efficient time use and energy savings.
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