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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1980
Page
6
Care helps poinsettias in Christmas decoration. Keep in a well lit room without direct sun. Water when the soil feels dry, but drain excess water to prevent soggy roots.
A gardening roundup highlights seasonal plant care and a mix of book recommendations. It notes keeping plants until Christmas, pruning to eight inches, and outdoors once nights stay above fifty degrees, plus reviews several new and classic garden books and a grape variety, Remaily Seedless, from Cornell. The column includes a reader’s squash pollen technique using a small brush and mentions the hardiness and traits of Remaily Seedless for northeastern regions.
A Kansas University fire safety guide warns holiday fires can erupt from dry trees or improper clearance. It advises keeping fuels away from stoves, never burning wrappings, using seasoned hardwoods, flame retardant mantle decor, screens, proper ash disposal, and installing water in a fresh tree stand. It also lists three chemical formulas to flame-proof trees and emphasizes UL lighting, outdoor wiring, and not overloading circuits.
Washington AP A consumer group led by the Consumer Affairs Committee of Americans for Democratic Action names 18 toys to skip amid about 18 000 toys on the market Mothers and children assessed 2 112 toys for the ninth annual report ranking safety play value durability and packaging The list includes Remco s Baby Cry Cry and several others deemed potentially dangerous poorly constructed or overly messy with complex use instructions
Dodge City now touts its frontier era with Boot Hill as a million dollar tourist magnet. The Boot Hill Front Street complex aims for historic accuracy, featuring recreated streets, a print shop, and a gunsmith shop while tackling theft and misperceptions of a TV centered lore.
A National Education Association NEA leaflet offers 26 tips to help children learn. Suggestions include recording a child’s songs or stories, publishing them, and involving kids in baking home projects, household repairs, and observing art in nature to boost confidence and education.
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