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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1979
Page
24
Dear Polly offers tips for cleaning silk and nubby lampshades, warning silk shades risk splitting unless glue free. Suggests safe dry cleaning or careful washing with conditions, plus a dough-like wallpaper cleaner for stubborn fabrics and smoothing during drying. Also includes a dusting tip with a pastry brush for pleated shades.
A compact crossword listing clues across the grid. Includes abbreviations for speed as mph and regional terms with many short word answers. Entries cover a range from mother agency abbreviations to animal and place names, plus common words and terms used in crosswords.
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