Understanding phlebitis and blood clots in veins
Doctor explains phlebitis as vein inflammation often with thrombophlebitis when clots form. Causes include infection or slow circulation after surgery or childbirth. Treatments include bed rest during acute phase, leg elevation, elastic support, avoiding tobacco, dietary changes, and anticoagulants or clot-dissolving drugs in some cases.
Bead Flower Making and Mailroom Tips Featured
A reader shares bead flower instructions using wire and green floral tape with simple petal patterns, plus tips on decorating stems. Other letters discuss cleaning a glass oven door, sealing gift cards with ribbon, and a note about Los Angeles International Airport’s runway length of at least 12 000 feet.
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Los Angeles International Airport
Anne Adams Ready-to-Wear Shirt-Look Skimmer Patterns
Busy people can step into this shirt-look skimmer and stay fresh all day. Printed Pattern 4994 offers easy-cane cottons with half sizes and bust 37 adjustments. mail order details and pattern prices are listed, plus catalog and sewing book promotions.
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Trim With Leather Hat Crochet Pattern Ad
Laura Wheeler promotes crochet patterns for hats and accessories with leather look styling. Includes price per pattern, mailing address for orders, and catalog offerings from 1969 era Needlecraft materials and books.
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Austin Daily Herald
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Santa and the Hippies in Hippieville
A playful tale where Ding Dong the elf is urged by redheaded hippies to capture Santa. He writes a plea to Santa, is told Santa is busy, and is sent to Santa Land to help free children from overwork. A final note mentions the world’s largest sea turtle at 1,100 pounds.
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Across the Moonlit Romance Clues and Word Puzzle
A historical romance themed word puzzle lists across and down clues with romantic motifs and archaic terms. Readers decipher definitions for terms like moonlit romance and classic linguistic roots.
Opinions Differ on Grand Canyon Visit
Louisville AP reports J. J. Elder joined two earlier tourists at the Grand Canyon and signed the visitors’ register. One comment praised the canyon as the acme of occidental sublimity while another called it the biggest ditch I ever saw.
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Non-Delivery Help Line for Herald Subscribers
The notice instructs readers to keep their carrier name and phone on the collection receipt. If the paper is missed, contact the carrier or call 433-8856 before 6:00 p.m. to have a copy dispatched to the subscriber location.
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