Christmas Horoscopes Lead to 26 Cent Tax Refund
A humorous personal essay recounts receiving a 26 cent tax refund following a Seattle property dispute. The author describes a Christmas Eve windfall connected to a Washington state Supreme Court decision, a second-hand lot, and odd tidbits about shopping, family comments, and evolving tax bills as the year progresses. The piece weaves reflections on luck, consumer quirks, and holiday errands with quirky self-deprecating humor.
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Grace
Washington State
Supreme Court
Camand Island
Puget Sound
Seattle
California
Retiree Models Find Second Careers In Advertising
New York writer Gay Pauley notes aging adults are entering modeling, with agencies like Perkins listing seniors such as Mildred Smith, 65, and T. Heory Rutland, 74. They stress realism, discipline, and patience, since breaking in is tough but feasible with the right look and directions.
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New York
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Perkins Agency
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Perkins
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Chanve
Yuling
New York Designers Preview Muted 1974 Collections
Fashion critics note January shows emphasize durability over faddish trends as designers in New York anticipate tighter budgets. Clothing aims for lasting quality and aristocratic simplicity, countering the era’s flashy “screed” fashions.
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New York
Teens Aim for Careers Beyond Secretarial Work
An Akron mother, Ten years ago Mrs Fret Tartan, shifts from secretarial tasks toward a nursing career while her daughter pursues medical training at Western Reserve University. The piece notes fashion trends among teens and mothers, highlighting tailored looks, innovative fabrics, and evolving style cues as they balance practicality with evolving ambitions.
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Akron
Guo
Hersel
Dnetor
Naval Aged
Harton
Cont. Wester Reserve University
Grandatlan
Plana
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