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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2000
Page
8
A Daily Telegraph lifestyle writer explores home remedies seen online and in life. She tests hair spray ink removal and alcohol, notes garlic and honey as claimed cures, and warns about bleach on skin and cayenne in gloves. She reflects on reliability and safety of DIY remedies.
A reader notes propylene glycol appears in wallpaper stripper and liquid makeup. Geno Lannaccone, a chemist, explains alcohols serve as solvents, aiding concentration and deposition, affecting residue in various products.
A reader explains that common items share ingredients like propylene glycol, a type of alcohol used as a solvent and texture enhancer. The piece contrasts glycol with ethylene glycol, notes glycerin’s versatility, and warns about risks such as nitroglycerin’s explosive uses, tying chemistry to daily products.
George Brin, retired AP veteran, notes poison ivy can cause lasting blisters year round. The oil urushiol transfers via touch or contaminated clothing and tools, with vines, roots, and berries spreading widely. Prevention urges gloves, long sleeves, careful washing and herbicides like Roundup, plus medical care if infections worsen.
A reader asks where the Appalachian Trail crosses Highway 460 near Pearisburg. Directions from Pearisburg use Route 100, Johnston Avenue beside Dairy Queen, then Route 634 Morris Avenue to the crossing with the trail. Parking is limited. Ranger Station contact (540) 552-4641.
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