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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1987
Page
10
Dear Abby readers witnessed canary foot loss from tight leg bands. Arthur Freud of American Cage-Bird Magazine explains bands identify year and breeder, but swelling requires immediate removal. Free leaflet on leg-banding techniques offered to readers requesting one.
Reader letters recount a budgie with a leg band causing a fatal blood clot, Abby advises humane banding or removal. A college tennis coach missing his girlfriend’s brother’s wedding shares a judgment lapse about attire. Abby solicits readers for a survey on infidelity with prompts for age and gender.
An authority on childrearing argues that rushing through diaper duty sends a negative message to infants. She recommends using the task as a chance to verbalize with the baby and actively involve them, rather than treating it as a distasteful chore.
The piece critiques parental roles and humor around diaper changes and baby care. It contrasts idealized celebrations of motherhood with practical, often tense moments of caregiving. A narrator laments expectations and asserts a personal, humorous boundary while acknowledging the stakes of bonding and responsibility.
Mr. and Mrs. James E. Swogger of Mount Jackson will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. June 27 at Mount Jackson Presbyterian Church. The former Dorothy Kuhn married Mr. Swogger June 30, 1937, in Bethel Parsonage. The Rev. George Neil officiated. He retired from Pennsylvania Power Co. in 1980. Their daughter Audriene Gwin of Newark, Ohio, and two granddaughters, also of Newark, Ohio, survive. They request no gifts.
A menopause linked condition, osteoporosis weakens bones after age 35, with height loss, back pain, and spine curvature as early signs. Risk factors include smoking, low calcium, sedentary lifestyle, and family history. Prevention focuses on calcium, weight bearing exercise, avoiding smoking and excess alcohol, and discussing estrogen therapy with a doctor to slow bone loss.
The piece reflects on fatherhood from childhood memories to modern admiration, noting how fathers shape character beyond height or stature. It cites John Wayne and James Arness as examples, discusses the enduring impact of a good father, and recalls Mrs. John Bruce Dodd of Spokane who inspired Father’s Day in 1919. Readers are invited to write to Dr. Brown in Washington, DC.
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