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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1971
Page
9
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on handling unsolicited handwriting analysis, fear of dogs, parental guilt over a second child, and a confession of troubling thoughts. The column includes practical guidance and cautions for readers feeling overwhelmed by family and social pressures.
Miss Diane Elizabeth Porter and Paul Minger exchanged wedding vows at United Methodist church in West Union at 2 pm Saturday. Rev. Byron Ayers officiated. The couple plans a brief wedding trip before returning to Cedar Falls where the bride studies at the University of Northern Iowa and works at Stuart's while the groom works at Cook's department store in Waterloo.
Public advisory warns homeowners to avoid overloading circuits with new appliances. It recommends consulting an electrician if there is doubt about safety and circuit capacity.
A home labeling kit offers hundreds of uses in workshops, darkrooms, and any area needing quick item identification. It helps organize tool racks, pantry canisters, linen closets, emergency numbers, fuses, and circuits, plus kids can print labels for toys and sports gear.
Cook dried beans or peas as occasional protein sources when meat is not available. These legumes provide protein and help build muscle and bones with phosphorus. Fortified foods with vitamin D such as milk support bone health.
A reader explains how to fix a cloth covered button when the shank back detaches. Cut a soft cloth circle, add interfacing or tissue, fold edges into the back well, and press with a small screwdriver to seal, leaving fabric to fasten to the garment.
Dear Polly Trudy asks how to store celery so it stays fresh and edible for a week. She has tried water immersion and dry foil storage but ends mold. Advice should give practical, tested steps for refrigeration, cleaning, and storage.
A reader complains about children's winter pajamas noting tops last longer than bottoms. The issue is knees and feet wearing thin, with requests for extra bottoms or better durability.
A reader group submits quick household ideas and queries. Nylon net bird cage dust containment, stove burner spacing wish, and silver fork cleaning tip with a pipe cleaner are described in brief letters.
Chewy pitted prune snacks popular with kids offer vitamin A and iron. Prunes are shaped into cups and filled with a mix of chunky peanut butter and apricot preserves, salted peanuts, cheese cubes, or crisp rice cereal.
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