Grannies Share Frugal Tips On Heat and Storage
Dear Heloise readers reminisce about saving heat by using empty tin cans in fires and fireplaces with cautions from Fire Marshal Charles C. Shaw. They also describe repurposing nylon net covered sponges as pincushions and washing jars to reuse for spices, keeping contents fresh and cupboards tidy.
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Charles C. Shaw
Hints From Heloise Advises Safe Can Use for Fuel Savings
The column cites Heloise suggesting clean former vegetable cans with ends removed to reduce explosion risk and save fuel with wood costs rising. Thanks go to Mr. Shaw and Mrs. M L P for reminders. The piece also mentions a DIY makeup mix for light coverage and a joke about nylon use for dairy cows.
Tight Squeeze in Living Today's Photo Box
The newspaper notes the photo box is full of birthday, bridal and anniversary pictures and will be culled during seasonal housecleaning. Readers urged to claim uncollected photos soon before winter cleaning begins and pictures are discarded.
Keep Those Lovely Gift Plants Alive And Well All Year Long
A holiday guide to caring for poinsettias amaryllis azaleas Norfolk Island pine Christmas cactus and related gifts. It covers light dark cycles watering schedules seasonal moving outdoors and when to discard plants for best year round health.
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Joan Lee Faust
N.Y.T. News Service
New York
United States
Joel Poinsett
Mexico
Taxco
Norfolk Island
South Pacific
Computer Helps Doctors Find Answers Faster at SUNY Library
In New York, a SUNY Biomedical Communications Network computer aids Downstate Medical Center librarians and clinicians by turning targeted queries into precise bibliographic results from over three million articles and books. Staff advise exact, multi-faceted searches using keyword and subject headings to retrieve relevant reports and studies quickly.
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New York
Downstate Medical Center
State University of New York
Brooklyn
Marcus Welby
Albany
Suny Biomedical Communications
Downstate
National Library of Medicine
June G. Rosenberg
Medical Research Library of Brooklyn
Suny Biomedical
Young Choon Park
Downstate’s
College of Medicine
Library Computer Aids Medical Research at Downstate NY
Library staff at Downstate Medical Center use SUNY networks and DRACON to locate medical information. They develop search strategies via MESH terms and access Cine and DRACON databases for rapid results, with 1973 to 1975 data ready in minutes and older material mailed or teletyped in the evening.
Polish Soup One-Dish Meal Shared By Travelers
Polish cabbage soup recipe shared by a host in 1945 Poland. It includes a ham bone, dried mushrooms, cabbage, onion, caraway, flour, bacon fat, Worcestershire, white wine, and water, simmered into a filling dish. Serves 4 to 6.
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Tom Hoge
Poland
Europe
Orient
Tax Proposal Targets Tooth Decay In California
Sacramento AP Mario Obledo secretary of the State Health and Welfare Agency leads a multimillion dollar plan to fight tooth decay funded in part by a half cent per bottle soda tax. He cites alarming dental statistics and notes many Californians lack access to dental care.
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Sacramento
Calif
Mario Obledo
State Health and Welfare Agency
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