Hints from Heloise and reader tips collection
Household quick fixes and money saving ideas include cleaning nonremovable sliding screens with soapy water and towels, using vacuum attachments to remove lint, filling large bags with leaves using a cardboard insert, repurposing an old hat rack for purses and hats, sewing pot holders into pants knees for scrubbing floors, repurposing old electric blankets as lightweight extra blankets, and making chocolate flavored oatmeal cheaper by adding cocoa mix and spices. Readers note the column helps homemakers but cannot answer every letter.
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Misses' Patterns and Catalog Ad for Marian Martin
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Mexico Ledger
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
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America
U.S
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Schiff
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Tennessee
Post Office Department
Puzzle Across and Down Clues Collide in Dense Grid
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