Polly's Pointers reflect home hacks and craft ideas
Polly's Pointers offers tips on indoor window washing with a wheeled cart, labeling postcards for travelers, repairing a soiled tapestry purse, repurposing a chrome coffee maker for serving creamy soups, and transforming discarded sweaters into bags and knitting totes with detailed construction steps and tips. It invites readers to submit ideas to The La Crosse Tribune.
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Anna
la Crosse
Victorian Look New 66 Style for Young Girls
The AP Women’s Editor notes a seasonal shift to Victorian looks for youngsters. Velveteen and organza with lace trim suit holiday parties, with middy styles and sash waists boosting 19th century portrait vibes. The Alice in Wonderland hairdo returns as a fresh season trend.
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New York
NEA
Heat generating fabric brings car comfort and future uses
An electrically conductive fabric woven from carbon yarn and insulating glass yarn heats when current passes, promising warmed car seats and potential uses in draperies and electric blankets. Clean mops advise soaking in soap and alkali, avoid wax on ceramic tiles, and proper tool cleaning. For biscuits, brush with egg yolk and sesame seeds before baking. Use extra chicken broth in place of water when cooking rice.
Promenaders Host New Year's Eve Potluck and Hat Contest
The Promenaders plan a New Year’s Eve potluck at eight at Marquardt’s venue. A best hat contest will be part of the evening activities.
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Marquardt’s
Bray Mullen wedding vows in St John Lutheran Church
Rita Jane Bray and Barry Paul Mullen exchanged marriage vows on Saturday December 18 at St John’s Lutheran Church Wilton Wisconsin with Rev L H Hohenstein officiating. The couple plans to reside in California after a Madison and Lamoore California reception.
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Cleansing tips mix old and new for clear complexion
A reader suggests using slightly moistened oatmeal on the face then washing with hexachlorophene soap or antibacterial cleaner while avoiding picking or rubbing. The note adds a curry serving tip and muses on fashion shifting from exact matching to harmonized styles.
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