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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1970

Page

8

Eggplant Delights From Japan To France And Beyond

An exploration of eggplant dishes from Japan and other cuisines. The piece notes the eggplant’s versatility from caviar to baked boats, with methods using olive oil, lemon, garlic, and soy sauce, and mentions Nasubi varieties and Asian flavorings like Mirin and sesame seeds.

Gourmet cookery demos by Doherty Leet and Co at Bullock's Lakewood

Home economist Alice Doherty joins Susan Leet of Long Beach Gas Co and Southern California Gas Co to lead upcoming gourmet cookery demonstrations at Bullock's Lakewood in the Home Store. Each day features unique dishes and themes such as Picnic Packing Summer Luncheons Patio Dining and Late Late Snacks. Attendees will learn tips on maximizing gas ranges and gas fired barbecues.

Alice Doherty Southern California Gas Co Susan Leet Long Beach Gas Co Bullock’s Lakewood

Weight loss antics at fat farms and Kiowa Lodge exploitation

The piece follows crash diets at a border fat farm and Kiowa Lodge in Lake Elsinore, detailing extreme wraps, machines, and boot camp style regimens. It notes nightly fiestas, vegetarian menus, and daily costs, with anecdotes of six week pounds dropped and a top record from 269 to 134 pounds.

Joey Kiowa Lodge Lake Elsinore Sid Stoller Lee Marquis de Sade Pearl Stouts Lee Lesley Rosetta Stoller San Francisco

AT WIT'S END Two views of the family's youngest

A parent reflects on the youngest child the burdens of being the last to grow and the longing for gifts. Siblings mock his needs while parents debate his place in a fading family dynamic and the desire for a normal birthday wish. The piece contrasts youthful memories with a somber look at lastborn status.

Oly Lily

Dear Abby Kiss Help and Relationship Qs From Readers

Dear Abby answers readers on kissing technique and dating etiquette. A 28 year old man seeks guidance on improving his kissing, while other letters address financial favors, teen party escorts, fetish questions, and a troubled daughter needing medical help. The column uses concise, plain language with practical advice.

Abby Betty Pers

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