Florida Freeze Raises Fruit Prices across the State
The winter freeze in Florida tightens supplies and drives up prices for citrus and tree fruits, with tangelos, temple oranges, grapefruits, and lemons seeing higher costs. California oranges also pricier. apples from nearby fleets offer a decent buy. Vegetables like lettuce and celery face shortages, while onions and potatoes remain relatively affordable. A transport arrival in Seattle adds to wartime reshuffling as many service members head home.
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Perfume Gifts For Christmas Delight Women
A vintage guide suggests perfumes as thoughtful holiday gifts. It notes scents as wardrobe accessories, recommends affordable options like toilet water, and mentions gimmick bottle ideas such as a lavender purse sprayer. A metered spray bottle offers about 260 uses for value.
Beds Expanded in 11 State Hospitals In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg officials report 1384 additional beds opened across 11 state mental hospitals after removing non essential staff from quarters. Adjustments added space for therapy units and community discharge prep, easing overcrowding and improving care. Institutions increasing beds include Allentown Clarks Summit Werners Hills Mayview Torrance Embreeville Philadelphia Retreat Harrisburg Selinsgrove and Pennhurst.
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Christmas tree prices steady as grading system grows
U S Department of Agriculture grading system set a new scale for holiday treesPrime, Standard No 1, USDA ranks. W W Simonds Penn State forester says prices should hold at about two to seven dollars depending on species and quality. Pennsylvania leads national production with Scotch pine making up over 80 percent of output and total Pennsylvania Christmas tree industry investment exceeding 60 million dollars.
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TV Schedule Fragment for WBEN Buffalo Friday Night
Channel 4 lineup lists 5:00 Santa Claus Show through 11:30 Friday with cartoons, movies, soap operas, and news. Programs include Cisco Kid, Studio 57, Climax, Playhouse 90, Susie, Garry Moore, Love of Life, As the World Turns, The Verdict Is Yours, Edge of Night, and Friday Fam Feature Dr. Renault's Secret with sports roundup at 11:15.
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