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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1971
Page
18
Blunt cutting creates a straight across end to add bulk, using scissors. tapering cuts ends at an angle with razor or scissors. Wax for legs is cosmetic wax available in drugstores. powdered milk does not tighten skin without exercise. see a skin specialist for mole removal rather than depilatories.
A reader asks if it was wrong to accept a replacement offer after a guest damaged a possession beyond repair. The reply notes the guest’s guilt and suggests expressing thanks, while touching on cross cultural manners and a debate over knife use with lettuce.
A reader asks for a reliable reference on European social customs and table manners after returning from Germany. A German book Etikette Neu by Karlheinz Graudenz and Erica Pappritz is noted as available, though in German, to help with etiquette and settings.
Reader asks if fresh fruit cocktail should be eaten with a fork or spoon. The reply states fresh or canned fruit cocktail is eaten with a spoon. Mrs G L Racine Wis signs off the inquiry.
A Springfield Missouri reader praises two next door neighbors who provided complete dinners for five months after childbirth. The letter highlights simple acts of kindness and asks others to share similar stories. Amy Vanderbilt promotes her booklet Large Parties available for 75 cents by mail.
Worried readers note a new all day acrylic painting class set for Friday June 18. Attendees can stay your full day and learn acrylic techniques from a local instructor.
A midwest newspaper ad seeks a woman to do ironing for a housewife ten years behind in life. The humorous notice promises “appointment only” service and hints at neighborhood dynamics as the narrator remembers Mrs. Breck, an ironing devotee with quirks.
Miss Inita Burnett of Monroe became the bride of Billy G. Mitchell of Jackson Mississippi on Saturday June 5 at 6 pm in First United Pentocostal Church West Monroe. The altar was greenery with yellow chrysanthemums and candelabras. The Rev Fred J Foster and Rev Tommy Craft presided.
A narrator recalls a provocative ad promising women new freedoms through odd courses and ventures. A conversation about domestic tedium contrasts with plans sparked by the ad, inviting diverse experiences. The caller replies with a dismissive, humorous line about participating in someone else’s success.
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