Shaving a dress to remove pills in Heloise tips
In a reader tip, a method to remove pills from polyester and nylon dresses is described by inserting a new razor blade into a husband’s razor and shaving the fabric on a flat surface. Caution urged to avoid cutting the weave. A nylon net rubbing approach is suggested as an alternative. The column closes with reader letters and note that Heloise answers as possible.
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Mildred Turner
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List
A compact listing of crossword clue entries with numbers and partial definitions across many categories including Bible book, people, places, actions, and objects such as antag ons, laundry, gardens, stadium, pronouns, periods of time, and more reflecting a dense clue grid.
Tax records and home sale questions from 1970 return
When cleaning house you should keep tax records supporting income or deductions for at least three years from the due date or filing. Property transaction records stay as long as material to cost basis. A loss on selling your home isn’t deductible and won’t affect basis of a new home.
Tax QandA on home sale tax rules and charitable deductions
The text covers rules for postponing tax on the principal residence sale, estimated tax filing changes for 1971, and charitable deduction for donated clothing. It explains no 1040 ES filing for nonwage income unless more than 500 dollars, and confirms deducting fair market value of donated used clothes, noting lower resale value.
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IRS
Régienue
Stamp News From Poland Cyprus And More
Poland issues an eight stamp set honoring cavalry across centuries with varied values and historical figures. A U S Postal Service pictorial cancellation marks the Hobby Association convention in Chicago. Duck stamps and Duck Stamp Data booklet offer insights into conservation stamps. A New York auction fetched 54698740 dollars for rare stamps. Cyprus releases a three value set and souvenir sheet featuring the Nativity Wall painting at Agiasmati.
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Poland
Wladyslaw Jagiello
National Guard
Hobby Industry Assn
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Hobby Association
Chicago
Stamp and Coin Division
Hobby Association of America
Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Cyprus
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