Japan faces housing squeeze as population clusters in big cities
Persistent urban concentration leaves 60 percent of Japan’s 119 million people in dense metropolises, with Tokyo Osaka and Nagoya housing nearly half of 34.75 million households. Experts warn density may rise to 70 percent by 2000, worsening housing costs and living space.
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Tokyo easy reach said rural resident Mori
Muneo Mori says living in Tokyo is not convenient and rural life risks inferior schools and nosy homemakers. Researchers now favor a medium-sized city for space and friendliness. He urges bachelors to relax and consider local women, noting Tokyo is about an hour forty by plane.
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Pampered pets: meals, wardrobes, and burials rise
Easton area pets get special care from dining options to fashion and funerals. Restaurants offer dog menus from $3 to $9, owners dress dogs in raincoats and booties, and Kimberly Pet Cemetery provides pet burials. Studies on the human companion animal bond are cited to justify the trend.
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Fogelsville
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Palmer Township
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Brodheadsville
Knill descendants hold 16th reunion at Urbana Fire Hall
The 16th annual reunion of John and Mary Km descendants met August 19 at the Urbana Fire Hall. Activities included a cake walk and bingo with prizes for youngest, oldest, and longest married attendees. List of attendees features numerous Knill family members and related surnames across multiple households.
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Mary Km
England
Urbana
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