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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1976

Page

4

Dear Abby Letters Reveal Domestic Strife and Etiquette Debates

A jumble of Dear Abby excerpts shows marital tension after a wife finds another woman with her husband, plus advice on leaving a plate clean, and a cynical letter to a wife from a mistress. The notes touch on temper, etiquette, and harmful schemes amid conflicting loyalties.

Abby Ense

Your Horoscope for Monday October 18 A fresh start amid changing fortunes and cautious guidance

The column frames a new beginning after a preparatory phase and urges pragmatism in finances and publishing ventures. It offers daily focus by zodiac sign, advising tact, patience, and careful handling of changes, with emphasis on relationships, leadership roles, and avoiding risky actions.

Aries Libra Scorpio Aquarius

McDowell Family Hosts Rehearsal Dinner For Betrothal

Mr and Mrs Herbert L Mc Dowell hosted a rehearsal dinner Friday October 15 at the Charcoal House honoring son Mark Houston Mc Dowell and Bonita Lynn Rigney daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Rigney. Forty four guests attended including wedding party relatives and out of town visitors.

Herbert L. McDowell Charcoal House Mark Houston McDowell Bonita Lynn Rigney Robert L. Rigney

Wine Lovers Serenade at Clos-de-Vougeot Banquet

BEAUNE France and Dallas magnate Stanley Marcus hosted a gala with vignerons and feasting gentry listening to songs in multiple tongues. Australians rose to sing Waltzing Matilda with gusto as waiters moved through a banquet hall amid culinary displays.

Beaune France Stanley Marcus Dallas Texas Clos-de-Vougeot

Goren Bridge Bids and Feast of Tastevin Tales

A collage of bridge bidding notes across vulnerable and not vulnerable hands, detailing sequences in one club and no trump responses, spade slam aims, and partner expectations. The piece pivots to a lavish Chevaliers du Tastevin dinner near Clos de Vougeot with wine lovers, pricey feasts, horns, and a tasting ritual, all described in a period voice.

Seve Nevis

Printed Pattern Ad Promises Fashion Patterns and Mail Order

Appears as an ad offering Marian Martin pattern S258 for Misses sizes 8 through 18 with diagonal seaming detail. Includes price 1.00 per pattern plus 35 cents postage, mail to The Danville Register in New York. Promises fall winter catalog 190 styles and sewing books with a 75 cent coupon.

The Danville Register West 18Th St New York Reno

Potato Spiced Pudding for Holiday Buffets

Aileen Claire presents a potato spiced pudding using hash browns, brown sugar, molasses, carrot, candied fruits, and nuts. The batter is baked in greased ring molds or steam baked in individual molds, then reheated and served with Orange Mace Hard Sauce.

Backyard Gardener Shy Violets Like Plenty Of Light

African violets, once hard to grow for many, are now popular and easy with proper light. Provide bright window light, avoid scorching sun, maintain 65 to 75 F, and water when the top soil is slightly dry. Water from the bottom weekly to wash salts, avoid overwatering newly potted plants, and spray leaves gently to keep them clean.

Peanut Fondant Carrots Garnish Carrot Cakes Naturally

A natural carrot garnish recipe using peanut fondant inspired by George Washington Carver. Carved from orange carrot portions, the instructions detail steaming pureed carrot, mixing with peanut butter, butter, egg yolk, vanilla, and sugar, then chilling, cutting into small carrot shapes, and topping carrot cakes with a sugar glaze and parsley.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press George Washington Carver Tuskegee Institute Famouls

Preparation H Hemorrhoid Relief Ad Claims Quick Itch Stop

A historical advertisement touts Preparation H as a safe nonprescription treatment that reduces swelling and inflammation of hemorrhoidal tissues and relieves pain and itching. It cites doctor tested results in New York and Washington and asserts the product offers hours of relief with ointment or suppositories.

New York Washington, D.C Yale

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