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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1972
Page
4
Reader notes inventive uses from ruined pantyhose elastic to flavoring medicine with cherry juice. Plus hacks for securing keys in a bra and a boyish umbrella poncho idea. A playful Letter of Laughter offers a water bed dormancy trick.
Advertisement for Marian Martin printed pattern 9293 offering half sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with bust sizes and yardage. Includes pricing 75 cents per pattern plus 25 cents for air mail handling. Also promotes sewing books and a stain removal tip using meat tenderizer with vinegar rinse.
A dense list of crossword clues with numbers covering topics from fashion and foods to geography and biology. Items include Pacifiers 31, Mortar mixer 5, Yellow ocher 33, Some 8, Draw 34, Monk's hood 12, Oriental porgy 38, Tobacco plant 13, Peacock 42, Precipitation 14, Frigate bird 15, Pagoda $1 17, Tenure of office Thames 20, Yemenites 49, Midianite king 50, Town on the DOWN 1, Begone 5, Stutter 2, English river 6, Road curve 16, Wrath 21, Fleet-footed goddess 22, Kidney bean 23, Vetch plant 25, Sea eagle 32, Guided missiles 37, Midday 41, Aristae 42, Shoemaker's-tool 12-1644, Spring month
Bermuda issues a two denomination silver wedding stamp set featuring royal imagery and a Westminster Abbey sketch. The U S Postal Service announces a 1973 Bicentennial series with eight stamps, including a Boston Tea Party block and a Rising of the Spirit of Independence set. Canadian-born Beatrice Hessen lauded for designing Minkus American Revolution Stamp Album. Barbara Lee is noted as the Santa Claus stamp dedication guest. Postmaster General E T Klassen extols the Santa Claus stamp.
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