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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1973
Page
13
Readers offer clever fixes from stitching hems with crochet to dog deterrents and pie crust revivals. A note by Jill Starwart praises practical creativity in housekeeping while Connie Cross, Hillred, Aman vee, and Ruth Balkovee share simple home hacks for extending clothing, keeping pets off furniture, reviving crusts, and storing fabric scraps in a plastic ice chest.
Two dishes featured Ready Coconut Rice using coconut turmeric curry and peas with a buttered base, plus Chicken Provencal simmered in tomato sauce with celery onions and oregano. Serves mixed, with optional Parmesan.
In Alexandria Virginia a regular feature tells how pinholders for flowers and greenery lock arrangements in place. By using florist clay to form a seal beneath the pinholder the unit attaches to a container with a waterproof suction, securing the design firmly. The piece highlights various shapes and sizes for flexible decoration.
A Hoffman Rosner Corporation study shows that wealth alone does not determine home size. Other funds, family needs, lifestyles, and competing financial demands shape how much house families buy. Reasons for overbuying include large savings, inheritances, multiple homes, parental aid, or larger future mortgages. Underbuying reasons include empty-nest couples, single buyers, or obligations limiting monthly payments.
Marilyn Eastman a 24 year old law student in Sheffield wrote and published a guide to rude and slang sayings after learning foreigners misunderstood English terms. The guide includes phrases such as You get up my nose and You get on my wick while noting context and cultural nuance.
Aphrodisiac club members report a pine log aroma that relaxes people yet keeps them awake, a claim cited by Cyn thia Berek. Her husband calls it the sweet smell of success amid marital tensions. In Stuttgart West Germany Romy Wagner, six, sleepwalked to her school gate, neighbors found her outside in pajamas and guided her back 400 yards.
Graf 37 in Gstaad Switzerland shows three wedding rings and warns men she has been married and divorced three times. The glamorous blonde says she may be hard to get along with and wants suitors to know before trouble starts.
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