Answers from Ann Landers to Everyday Dilemmas
A reader seeks social guidance with her unfriendly neighbor and a widowed neighbor across the hall. Ann Landers offers practical tips to engage in informed conversation and improve social standing by reading the newspaper daily.
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Ann Landers
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi
Lump
Doctor Frischauer Uses Quick Card Play To Dramatic Slam
A bridge anecdote honors Dr. Ed ward Frischauer of Los Angeles. In a Swiss hand he debuts with a dummy club lead then plays a low spade to trap West. He deduces East lacks the ace jack sequence and secures twelve tricks to complete the slam.
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Edward Fischauer
Los Angeles
Austria
Hitler
America
Switzerland
West
Lear
East
Frischauer
Misses' Pattern 9224 by Marian Martin Catalog
Fashion pattern page notes Misses' sizes 10 to 18 with pattern 9224. Details include fabric yardage for size 16 and pricing. mail order address for pattern department in Middletown Ohio and New York. Additional household tips cover browned flour for gravy and cleaning tips for cupboard doors and surfaces.
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Marian Martin
New York
N. Y
Heloise Tips Covered Buttons And Travel Packing
Dear Heloise offers a sewing tip to press mending tape on fabric back before covering buttons, adding body and ease of application. A reader shares packing advice, using one small suitcase for pajamas and extras to ease motel loading after long trips. Other notes include a fabric tip for cuticle care and reuse ideas for plastic tomato cartons as gift containers.
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Wilma Burnett
Veryone
Margaret D. Bruce
Dinner Bell Time-Savers In Preparing Meals
The column suggests three convenience time-savers for meals and provides a full menu including braised short ribs of beef, artichoke salad, whipped potatoes, broccoli, and a apple crumb coffee cake. It includes detailed quantities and cooking steps for the cake, filling, and crumb topping, serving 6 to 10.
Whimsical Household Tips Share Clever Home Hacks
A letter column features L C musing on roll on deodorant to seal windows and Beverly Foss praising nylon nets to remove fish scales under cold running water. Heloise notes vinegar washes for odor, and Arlene Duvall describes painting a wedding guest tablecloth with silver paint for signatures.
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Beverly Foss
Arlene Duvall
For a handy dispenser for manicure cotton
A brief note describes using a compact dispenser to hold manicure cotton for easy access. It explains steps to refill, place near a mirror, and keep contents tidy for quick touchups.
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Heloise
Pom-Pom Two-Piece Suit For Fall Wear
A new two piece Pom-Pom suit features a jacket with three buttons and a slim skirt. Made from a 55 percent cotton and 45 percent cupro rayon blend, the knit fabric promises wearability from now through late fall.
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