Coat Sleeve Adjustments and Sock Sourcing Dilemmas
Marylou answers readers on coat sleeve length fixes by using hood fabric for cuffs, and suggests keeping the hood with neckline adjustments. She notes a shortage of elastic-free rayon socks and promotes a 2 percent nylon reinforced cotton sock from Interwoven at $1.50, plus a Seattle reader’s beading idea for sweaters.
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M.A
California
Marylou
Indianapolis
Ind
R.B
America
Kayser-Rath Hosiery Co
Avenue of the Americas
New York
N.Y
Program Aids Women Ex-Convicts Reenter Society
In Houston a New Directions halfway house helps women released from Goree Prison readjust. Peggy McCoy, a former inmate, greets arriving exconvicts and guides them through counseling and task of rebuilding life, aiming to reduce recidivism and address underlying problems beyond drug or alcohol use.
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Goree
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Wells
Halfway House
New Directions Club
Jennifer Wheelis
Bathing a Sick Child Says Dr Pomerana
A pediatric expert advocates keeping infants and young children in warm baths during illness as a therapeutic measure. Dr Pomerana notes baths can lower fever and refresh a child, though not always necessary, and warns against exposing a sick child to cold air after a hot bath.
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