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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1973

Page

8

Rising Food Costs Hit Brookfield Zoo Shopper

Chicago AP reports rising food costs threaten Brookfield Zoo's 2000-animal commissary. Dewey Garvey notes a 35 to 50 percent rise in staples such as cereal and soybean meal, with horse meat up from 33 to 66 cents per pound. Budget climbs from 150000 to 180000 annually as staff shop around and buy nearer to home.

Chicago Dewey Garvey Brookfield Gavey Peru

MonaDEX weight loss pill ad promises money back guarantee

The ad claims MONADEX is a tiny tablet that curbs appetite without dangerous drugs or nerves. It promotes eating less and losing weight with no strenuous exercise and offers a money back refund if results are not achieved. Prices listed are $3.00 for 20 days and $5.00 for double the amount. Located at 244 Main St. Saco Percy’s Pharmacy.

Main ST Saco Percy’s

Dear Abby column excerpts reveal personal relationship tensions

The column features multiple reader questions about privacy and reputation. Topics include a student fearing an art nude portrait, a man puzzled by a signer friend, a wife distrusting her husband after office party behavior, and a note seeking a realtor’s address.

Abby Bill

Senator Richardson to Speak at Maine Nature Conservancy Meeting

State Senator Harrison Richardson will address the 1973 Maine Chapter Nature Conservancy annual meeting August 10 at Bowdoin College Senior Center at 1 30 p m with lunch at 12 30 p m Reservations for lunch through Lois M Thurston Wiscasset.

Harrison Richardson Maine The Nature Conservancy Bowdoin College Richardson House Cumberland Rachel Carson Lois M. Thurston Wiscasset

Italian Supper Aboard The School Around Us Schedule

A club event titled Italian supper sponsored by The School Around Us is set for Saturday from 5 30 p m to 7 p m at the Community House in Kennebunkport.

Kennebunkport

Weariness Hits Watergate Panel After Long Hearings

The Watergate Senate committee shows fatigue after 32 days of hearings and 29 witnesses. Senators debate an August recess while others push to continue, citing thorough probing of possible presidential involvement.

Washington Watergate Committee Ervin Sam Dash Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Samuel Dash Howard H. Baker Jr Rtenn Baker

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