Heloise Tips Save Time and Space in Laundry and Home Care
Readers share practical hacks from folding sweaters to drying in a colander and waxing clothes rods. Tips include using waxed paper on rods, repurposing aprons as bibs, ironing shirts on the wide end of a board, and freezing meat in bags for easy coating, all from Working Mother readers.
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Heloise
Be Proud Of Her Pattern Ad for Marian Martin
Ad touts a child’s dress pattern with a low belt and pleats in front for sizes 2 4 6 8. Includes pricing 50 cents pattern plus 15 cents mailing, mailing address in New York, and a free pattern coupon offer.
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Marian Martin
Middletown Journal
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Holiday Breads Quick and Festive Gifts
Quick breads with nuts and citrus make easy holiday gifts. Orange Honey Nut Bread and Lemon Bread are two favorites, with step by step mixing, baking times, and a lemon glaze. Include storage tips like freezing unbaked loaves and thawing wrapped gifts for the holidays.
Relieving Shower Curtain Rod Squeak with Waxed Paper
Reader notes a simple fix for a squeaky shower curtain rod. Rub the rod with waxed paper to silence creaks and allow smoother operation.
Think Before You Play In Bridge By B Jay Becker
West Bridge column on bridge thinking. Explains how rushing plays can cost contracts and how to train to think first and play later. Illustrates with a five clubs declarer losing due to hasty play and suggests ducking heart honors to preserve eleven tricks.
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King of Hearts
West
East
Dr Crane Encourages Hope For Larry After Handicap
The column advises parents to boost Larry T. 10 after losing a leg in an auto crash. It suggests showing him resilient disabled figures, such as Steinmetz Edison Beethoven Stevenson and Milton, and using inspiring stories like Rudolph and Sandy Sleighfoot. It warns against over sympathy and urges pace, activity, and self esteem.
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Larry
Steinmetz
Thomas A. Edison
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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Caesar
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Moses
Chicago
White Sox
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Red-Nosed Reindeer
Sandy
Santa
Aunt reveals real mother in bizarre family hoax tale
A reader learns the woman she thought was her aunt is her biological mother, with a midwife, a kept pregnancy, and a sister passing as pregnant. Ann Landers urges caution and suggests sharing only with her husband if desired, avoiding wider spread of the story.
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Larry
Ann Landers
Government Industry Set Limits on Flavored Children's Aspirin
A Washington AP report notes a government industry medical conference approved 36 flavored children's aspirin tablets per package instead of 50. Spokesmen caution that overdoses can still occur if medicine is accessible to children, in a meeting called by Dr James L Goddard, FDA commissioner.
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Heloise
Doris EF. Browning
Janet Kole
Washington
James L. Goddard
Food and Drugs
Giraffe Reaches Heights of Nineteen Feet
A large bull giraffe stands as the tallest land animal, with estimated height reaching about 19 feet, highlighting its impressive stature.
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