Pinworms and child health tips from a doctor
A mother asks about the risk of pinworms from around other children and how to prevent spread. Pinworm eggs spread via fingers and textiles. whole family may need treatment if one child is infected, with strict hand washing and no quarantine. Also, a reader asks about Atarax side effects and habit forming risk. hydroxyzine is a minor tranquilizer not habit forming, but long-term use needs blood and liver tests, and stimulants may help active behavior in some children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Mrs. K. V
Marie
Readers Offer Ant Bait and Home Remedies
Dear Polly readers share methods to rid homes of red ants using detergent water in a jar, chlordane near ant holes, boiling water poured directly on hills, gasoline and mud technique, and notes on potential grass damage. Also tips on treating stains from ballpoint ink and lipstick on beige kid gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Mrs. K. V
Margie
D. Z
Wheel Separates From Car Tramples Gardeners in Cape Town
In Cape Town at Balthazar J. Vorster's Groote Schuur residence a wheel detached from a passing car and crashed into the garden injuring two African gardeners. Both men received hospital treatment for leg injuries. the automobile suffered no damage.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Balthazar J. Vorster
Plan Mail Boxes in Shape of Pigeons
New Delhi officials announce mail boxes shaped like pigeons to mark a civic gesture. A commentator quips that snails would suit India better given mail speed.
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New Delhi
Delhi
India
Pattern advertisement for Anne Adams sewing design
An advertisement outlines Printed Pattern 4761 with sizes and yardage notes. It advertises a fall‑winter catalog and offers a 65 cent price plus 15 cents mailing per pattern, with an address to The Austin Daily Herald Pattern Dept and instructions to include name, address, size, and pattern number. The notice promotes quick sewing styles and a sewing book with over 500 pictures.
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Anne Adams
Austin Daily Herald
New York
Insians
Yoke of Diamonds and Pattern Sales Feature
Needlecraft notes and catalog offers include a 3 ply fingering yarn blouse with a diamond yoke for sizes 32 to 38, Pattern 815. Also promotion for 1969 Needlecraft Catalog, free patterns, and a ledger of craft books priced around 50 cents to 60 cents. Oswald and James Jacoby discuss a telephone bridge match against Claire Stone and Clarence Bailey of Champaign Urban Courier.
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Laura Wheeler
Austin Daily Herald
Needlecraft Dept
Old
Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Oswald
James Jacoby
Claire Stone
Clarence Bailey
Champaign
Ill
Jim
Dick Baker
Champaign- Urban Courier
Iionis
Leave It to Woman to Have Best Alibi
Veteran Justice of the Peace Sam K. Dodds said a woman offered a perverse alibi for not turning in her out-of-state license. She bought an Oregon license claiming the color photo was the only good picture she had ever had taken.
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Milton-Freewater
Ore
Justice of the Peace
Sam K. Dodds
Oregon
TV Tonight Schedule Highlights
Evening lineup features The Lucy Show Peyton Place The Avengers Rowan and Martin Laugh-In and Carol Burnett Show plus news Weather and sports updates across 5 PM to midnight with multiple network blocks. Local listings show Mayberry RFD The Outcasts Ordeal Cities and The Greatest Show on Earth among the late night options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
Frank Reynolds
McHale's Navy
Guranche
the Avengers
Rowan and Martin
Peyton Place
Joey Bishop
Missed Herald Delivery Help Line and Carrier Reminder
The notice advises readers to check the back of their collection receipt for the carrier name and phone. If a paper is not delivered, call 433-8856 before 6:00 p.m. and a replacement copy will be dispatched.
Wonderland Across 1 The Cheshire 4 Bird that raced with Alice
Puzzle style clues list many entries with across and down words. The page compiles a crossword style grid featuring a variety of word clues including animals poems writers and general terms.
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W._G. BRANDSTADT
M.D. A Ate
Polly Cramer
Sim
Texas
Florida
Austin Herald Daily Patterns
The
South Dale
Howdy
Firpo
DemPsey
NEA, Bee, TM Reg
Pat
Cheshire
Alice
Var
Beborne
Walrus
Guinea Seaport
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lil Cluck
Elmer
Bussys
Thornapple
Meebe
NEA See
Ello
Winthrop
Menarf
NEA, Inc
TM. Reg
A. Raccoon
Daisy
Alaska
O'Brien
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