Refinishing That Old Trunk
Vivian Brown notes trunks are in demand for storage and décor in homes, dorms, and nurseries. The piece describes gouge filling, sanding, paint removal, staining, distressing, and color effects to achieve an antique look, with tips on hardware and simple experiments.
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Tackle Crayon Marks with Toothpaste
Polly Cramer offers a quick fix for crayon marks on walls using toothpaste. Apply a pea sized dab, rub gently in circular motions, then wipe clean with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, repeat and finish with a dry buff.
Dear Polly readers share home hacks and fixes
A column of reader tips covers removing crayon marks from wood panels with toothpaste, saving time when making beds with center marks, beating the kitchen timer to speed dishwashing, preparing stuffed peppers with a grapefruit spoon, reusing plastic wrappings for lunch bags, and freshening throws by shaking rugs inside large bags.
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Talkative Woman Ties Her Tongue to Dear Abby
A 73 year old woman seeks balance after loved ones say she talks too much. Abby counsels speaking only with substance and never interrupting, noting the son’s honesty as a kindness and urging self awareness.
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Cissy
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Bob Mercer’s Shepherd Pie Recipe
Simple hearty hash with mashed potatoes and Parmesan. Bob Mercer shares a shepherd pie variation using roast beef, onion, celery, oregano, butter, and cheese. Bake 350 degrees for 40 minutes yields six servings. Serve with broccoli and winter fruit salad and bread.
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Peace and self peace quotes from Luke and Dale Carnegie
A reader compiles two sayings about peace from Luke 10 5 6 and Dale Carnegie. The quotes contrast seeking peace in others with finding peace within oneself.
Women Seek Knowledge on Wills and Estate Planning
New York AP report notes rising interest among women in wills. Myrna Liebowitz of the Women Stockbrokers Assn leads seminars on laws, costs, and outcomes if a husband dies without a will, plus women seeking inclusion in will discussions. May Glazer joins as estate planner on the panel.
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Myrna Liebowitz
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Women Stockbrokers Assn
Miss Liebowitz
Wall Street
Herzfeld & Stern
May Glazer
Friday Music Club Sponsors Student Recital
The Friday Music Club sponsors a Student Recital on Sunday January 9 at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church. Performers include Kathy Buchholzer piano and organ Lorie Buchholzer clarinet David Gorman piano David Albritton piano Kelly Cagle piano and Henderson State University instructor Robert Ellis on keyboard.
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Kathy Buchholzer
Lorie Buchholzer
David Gorman
David Albritton
Kelly Cagle
Robert Ellis
New York Grocer Urges Coffee Break to Cut Prices
A New York grocer promotes savings by asking customers to limit coffee consumption and seek substitutes as prices rise. He emphasizes practical options and a frugal approach for shoppers amid high costs.
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New York
Calendar of events for January schedule
Community listings note a series of meetings and activities from January 7 to 13. The Anna P Strong Club hosts a gathering at Veronica Phillips's home, chili supper at Shover Springs on January 8, student recital at First United Methodist Church, and multiple club and PTA meetings. Public notices include support lines and a humor chart crediting Bill Reinhardt.
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Anna P. Strong
Veronica Phillips
Hwy. 67 East
Shover Springs +H Club
Shover Springs Fellowship Hall
Bill Reinhardt
Hot Springs
Bill
W.M. Reinhardt
South Elm
Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals List
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL admits Carvolin Crowe Prescott and others from Hope, Fulton, and Kansas City. Dismissals include Orville Straw and several Hope residents. New arrival: Francis Duncan and wife Hope welcome a boy born January 6.
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Mineral Springs
Francis Duncan
Hope
Spiced Tea Mix Recipe Brief
A simple two cup Tang and one cup Nestea blend with lemonade mix sugar cinnamon and cloves forms a spiced tea mix. Use two teaspoons of this seasoning per cup of water to brew.
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