Heloise shared memories of a Christmas alphabet list
A military family uses a yearly address and child-name list to personalize Christmas letters, avoiding awkward labels. Readers share practical tips from Heloise columns, including stain removal using unseasoned meat tenderizer and a lemonade mix trick for candied sweet potatoes, sparking compliments and gratitude.
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Heloise
Tax tips on Christmas gifts and moving expenses
A reader asks if employer gifts like turkeys count as income. The answer: nominal holiday gifts are not income, but cash or cash-like gifts are taxable. Other questions cover forwarding tax forms, moving expense deductions, and adjusting withholding using Form W-4 for larger itemized deductions.
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IRS
Internal Revenue District
Size 48 Two Ways Smart Printed Pattern Catalog
Vintage sewing pattern ad offers women’s printed patterns with sizes 36 to 48, mentions patterns 403 and 1105, and lists mail orders to 232 West 18th Street New York NY 10011. Describes fast fashion hooks, instant sewing books, and a spring summer catalog, with prices and handling notes.
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Marian Martin
Mexico Ledger
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Cian
Ghamner
8Th St
Papua New Guinea stamps feature mountain radio network
The first 1973 stamp set for Papua and New Guinea highlights a $20 million line of sight radio repeater project. It shows Mt Tomavatur Mt Kerigomina Sattelburg Wideru and depicts a helicopter delivering equipment while a teleprinter and a map illustrate the telecommunication network. Other items cover France UK post office souvenirs and new US philatelic outlets.
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Papua & New Guinea
Mt. Tomavatur
Mt. Kerigomina
Sattelburg
Wideru
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues List
A dense OCR style list of across and down crossword clues with numeric references, including Elongated Hauteur Man's nickname Bouquet Extinct bird etc. The jumble shows clue pairs and cross references like Escalate 214 Waste Concert halls and many entries across rows and columns from yesterday's puzzle.
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Arthur Halley
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