Birthday man gets real surprise in Dear Ann column
A reader recalls waking birthday letdown and cheer from a secretary at work then a stunt with a birthday cake and family surprise. Dear Ann Landers praises courage after a blackmail tale and warns against striking deals with blackmailers, urging resilience.
Woman Restores Skipping Sewing Machine Strain
Dear Heloise answers a reader who asks why a lightweight acetate knit fabric causes the sewing machine to skip and miss stitches. The column offers tips to diagnose tension and feed issues and keep the unit running smoothly.
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Household Tricks From Penny And Lillian Lan
Penny details a quick sewing trick using a torn strip of fabric laid flat and stitched down the middle to create a soft non bulky filler. Lillian Lan suggests saving scented dryer sheets to craft sachets that scent drawers and closets for a lasting fragrance.
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