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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1972
Page
8
Readers share practical fixes from dissolving granular detergent in water before use to speed cleaning at laundromats. A letter suggests pre mixing in a bottle for immediate suds and early action, with reminders to measure equal amounts per load and shake well. Also notes home safety and DIY kitchen ideas.
Englewood Cliffs New Jersey a 19th century baker Samuel Bath Thomas introduced muffins to America where they moved from teatime to breakfast. The piece lists seven spreads for English muffins including honey marmalade cinnamon toast apple butter cream cheese garlic butter and chives on butter for roast beef.
Letters reveal heartbreak and marital strain with advice on moving on and recognizing illusion. Readers share pain from breakups and infidelity, detailing daily life coping and the impact of time and advice. The piece includes Ann Landers guidance and reader queries on alcoholism and relationships.
Mr and Mrs Vince Dwight Terry announce the birth of son Eric Brandon Terry at Decatur General Hospital. He is grandson of Curtis and Maude Terry and Earnest Terry of Decatur. New Decatur residents include Jarry Jeckeee Wayne Hill Patrick Davis Phillip Terry Lynn Smith.
Glendyl Craig Walker son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Walker of Bellemeade Street SW marks his second birthday. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hall and of Mrs. Harvey Walker and the late Mr. Walker of Decatur.
Split six English muffins on a baking sheet and top each with Cheddar cheese and chili sauce. Slice six sausages into ten pieces each and place five pieces on each muffin. Sprinkle oregano and grated Parmesan. Heat through served as quick snacks.
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