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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1978

Page

41

YWCA Adds Four Activities With Book Club and CPR Class

The YWCA announces four new programs next month including a four week book discussion starting March 9 at 7 p.m. with reading Passages by Gail Sheehy. Preschool story time for ages 2 to 6 runs Tuesdays and Thursdays starting March 7 from 12 30 to 1, free for members and 25 cents for others.

YWCA Gail Sheehy American Red Cross Mary Balik Colorado Depot

How to tell when pears are ripe and ripen them

Fresh winter pears are picked underripe and may appear firm. Gently press with the palm to test ripeness. slight softness means ripe. If firm, keep at room temperature for several days to soften, then refrigerate.

Silk stockings and gold karats in mailbag fashion Q&A

Readers ask about silk stockings available from Neiman Marcus and 15 denier options. A letter explains karat gold meanings noting 10K minimum for gold and gold filled items. Additional Qs cover oversized shirts and quick sewing patterns plus Lily of France bras and a six foot four inch man’s shirt need. The column ends with a note on sextuplet birth odds.

L.M Neiman-Marcus Dallas Texas D.T Butterick

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