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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1968
Page
10
A collage of reader questions and responses covers personal woes. Topics include a mother in law pregnant and living at home, want ads for domestic help, Thanksgiving leftovers dispute, and a Vietnam service member seeking cheerful family letters. Abby signs off with personal guidance and mailing details.
Printed pattern 4512 offers jumper dress and blouse options in Misses' sizes 10 through 18. Includes fabric yardage for size 14 and price details, with mailing address for ordering and notes on catalog and sewing book offers.
Artificial knuckles and elbows made with rubbery silicone aim to restore function in patients crippled by arthritis. The new joints show promise in improving mobility and reducing pain.
District 1 winners and top contestants compete Friday in an 8 p.m. Memorial Union fashion revue at Iowa State University to select state champions. First place juniors and seniors win trips to San Francisco for Europe, with adult top winner collecting a cash prize. Judges include Lucille Rae and others. state director is Mrs. Howard Pearson.
Senior Becky Peterson of Iowa City Nichols area is joined by junior Janet Allen of Marion in a sub debenture noted listing.
A U S district court dismissed a suit challenging a Chicago ordinance that bars women from working as bartenders unless they own the bar. Judge James B. Parsons noted such laws have been upheld to safeguard morals of females and customers in some cases.
Readers share methods for washing feather and down pillows using a home washing cycle and low heat drying, plus tips for painting fences with a mitt, repairing doll heads, drying plastic bags with a yardstick, and a Christmas book offer from The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
Mollie asks how to restore a white perma press blouse after washing in warm water. She tried cold water and drip drying with no improvement and seeks a wrinkle free result.
Polly explains washing feather pillows at a laundromat using large rug machines. She notes zippered protectors work, suggests pinning pillowcases if weak, and says to dry thoroughly. She mentions washing four to six pillows per cycle depending on size.
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