Heloise notes ant repellent for picnic table legs
Hints suggest placing cans under each table leg filled with oil to repel ants and even deter mosquitoes with citronella. A reader praises the trick and offers variations while another advises refrigerating cellophane tape to prevent stickiness.
Butter Sack Trick for Corn on the Cob
A kitchen tip shows how to make individual butter sacks from nylon net. Fill a small net pouch with butter, seal with twist ties, and rub over corn to melt butter on contact while keeping remaining butter controlled and cool on chipped ice.
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India sets car output at 15,700 for last year
New Delhi reports India produced 15,700 passenger cars in the previous year, roughly one car for every 30,000 residents, reflecting domestic auto industry activity and market size.
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With The Women With The Women To remove an iodine stain
A reader suggests soaking stained fabric in cold water before laundering to lift iodine stains. The tip appears in a brief household remedies note aimed at stain removal. The advice emphasizes cold water treatment prior to washing.
Adhesive-Backed Plastic Capem Items Listed
Two items described as adhesive-backed plastic capem pieces are referenced, likely part of a hardware or craft listing. No additional context or details available.
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Wen Capem
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Moribontal Crossword Clue Snippet From 1964 King Features
Puzzle fragment lists scattered terms with numbers and hints. Notes include multiple cryptic entries and a note on average solve time of about 96 minutes.
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Doctor
King Features Synd., Inc
Homemaker Slims Down After Husband's Naysaying
A letter from a homemaker describes starting a 1000 calorie diet on January 2 after a family doctor visit. She keeps calorie records, exercises to tone muscles, and has lost 32 pounds so far with more to go, choosing to keep her plan private from her husband for motivation. The piece urges others to turn lack of support into determination.
I Dr. George W Crane The Worry Clinic
Gerald White of Indianapolis praises Dr Crane for expanding his thinking and life, while Crane defends vigorous debate to reveal true facts. The column argues for dramatizing opinions to engage readers and cites editors who spur letters and public discourse as essential.
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Gerald White
Indianapolis
Quick Meal: Meat Loaf with Potato Frosting and Cheese
A simple changeover method for meat loaf uses a rectangular pan bake, drains juices, and tops with mashed potato frosting and grated cheese. Broil briefly to brown before serving.
Wash and wear plaid cottons with short sleeves
A clothing note describes woven plaid cottons that are wash and wear and feature short sleeves. The item emphasizes easy care and casual styling.
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