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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1973
Page
6
Dear Heloise shares guidance on mittens staying on a child’s arm scrapes of wallpaper hanging and a curious note about using a syringe to remove wallpaper air pockets. The column blends everyday problems with practical fixes and a few humorous asides from readers.
A Salt Lake style notice promotes 7 Part Wardrobe Quickie patterns for children in sizes 2 4 6 8 with Printed Pattern 9379. It lists fabric yardage for size 6 and prices, plus 25 cents extra for airmail and handling. Includes mailing address for pattern orders and mentions related notes on debits and acknowledgments.
Dear Santa notes from Robin Fishburn and Donna Kay Dudenhoeffer express requests for Christmas gifts. Robin, four, asks for a baby alive doll, doll clothes, a cash register, Snoopy toothbrush, candy, and a small token under the tree. Donna, nine, requests Barbie items, doll bed and buggy, camping supplies, and gifts for her family.
A two year old named Robin writes a cheerful Christmas wish to Santa. She asks for a doll house a barn blocks and wooden puzzles and mentions milk cookies and carrots for Rudolph. She signs off with love and wishes a merry Christmas.
In a December 4 1973 page from the Mexico Missouri Ledger local children post holiday requests. Jeanne Dudenhoeffet Todd Heaton Julie Heaton and John Anthony Myers Perry list toys clothing and treats they hope to find under the tree. They invite family to share gifts and cookies for Santa.
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