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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1971

Page

14

Dear Abby column on relationships and etiquette

A Dear Abby column offers guidance on infidelity doubt, handling suspicions, and communication with a spouse. Also covers inviting etiquette, leaving early from events, and personal photo displays in a blended family. Ends with readers invited to write for personal replies.

Three Meals a Day Costs a Big Family Budget

A UPI report notes that 1095 meals yearly at three meals a day can consume a large share of a family's budget. Tips from Harvest Years stress buying lists, per-serving cost estimates, cheaper cuts, and homemade staples. Emphasis is on planning, using leftovers, and reading labels amid rising food costs.

New York UPI Harvest Years Heood Dhaing

Polly Polly Dear Polly plate rail decor ideas

A reader suggests using plate rails to create monthly wall displays in dining rooms. Themes range from Lincoln’s birthday to Franklin Roosevelt and Washington artifacts, with calendars, hats, and miniature items sourced from five and ten cent stores. Friends enjoy the rotating setups, and monthly changes are common.

Polly Joela Lincoln George Washington Franklin Roosevelt

Polly's Problem and Polly Advice From The Dear Polly Page

A reader asks how to remove old wallpaper without scraping. Another writes about sewing scrap fabric into a granny afghan from knit and polyester squares, noting it is light yet warm. A third asks how to unfold an outdoor chaise lounge to lay flat for drying sweaters and knit dresses in winter.

Polly Sandra Mrs. W

Midnight Skulkers Take Cows Shade in Michigan Farm

Rives Junction Michigan residents report billboards felled by midnight skulkers as road signs are chopped near a farm. Mrs Leonard Speaner laments loss of shade for cattle and worries about summer heat. A separate TV listing notes That Girl airs at 8 PM Friday on Channel 9 with a neighborhood party and a missing purse subplot.

Rives Junction Mich UPI Leonard Speaner Michigan Twish 7 Ann Channel 9

Sassafras Leaves Shape Variation Noted in Trees

A fragmented note observes sassafras leaves showing distinct shapes within the same tree. Some leaves display single lobes while others show two or three lobes, indicating notable variation in leaf form among Sassafras trees.

Sassafras Leaes Sassafras

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