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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1987

Page

25

Dear Abby readers react to a child's eyeglasses plight

A reader recounts a crying mother who confiscated a four year old’s thick glasses in a church cry room. Abby reports the mother’s case was investigated by a local priest who contacted the mother, while other letters critique teachers’ grammar and offer humorous anecdotes about snakes and spelling.

Abby Pittsburgh Alyce Forster Fayetteville N.C Alyce Sacramento New York Stevenson Whitman Poe Millay Dickinson Tennyson Austen Carolyn Gold Clearwater Fla

Vacuum cleaner patent noted in almanac item

Almanac item recalls that in 1869 inventor Ives W McGaffey received a patent for the vacuum cleaner. The entry marks today June 8, 1987 as the 159th day of the year with 206 remaining and lists historical events tied to the date.

Associated Press U.S Liberty Mediterranean Israel Mohammed Andrew Jackson United States Nashville Tenn Tennessee Chicago Ives W. McGaffey George Sand Nahant France Theodore Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan U.S. Supreme Court District of Columbia Rosalynn Carter Brazil Reagan

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