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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1978
Page
4
A humorous piece recounts a family’s humorous struggle to conserve electricity at home. The narrator’s children push candlelit cosmetics, barter TV viewing, and drive a cascade of lax routines from laundry to ironing. The effort yields extra reading time but clashes with domestic life.
Editorials from United Press International and Mansfield News Journal condemn sending Ohio National Guard to escort coal trucks amid plant shortages. They argue force rarely solves disputes and warn Guard deployment could inflame violence and nitpick political motives behind actions.
A word puzzle page featuring Chessevord by Thomas Joseph with across and down clues, sample quotes, a cryptogram, and a Dear Abby letter. The grid includes numbered entries for wholesale wordplay and biographical hints, inviting readers to solve the mixed rebus style puzzle.
Dear Teen counsels cautious dating when a boy claims to have seen you or when asked to accept a blind date. Check with mutual friends before meeting, avoid over questioning, and consider a trusted go-between if needed. The note promotes a booklet on popularity available for $1 with a self-addressed stamped envelope.
A historical sketch recalls Berlin Heights pre Civil War Free Love commune, its farms along Mason Road and the Berlin Fruit Box Company’s rise. It profiles Anna Perkins in quirky attire, her life in Norwalk and Cleveland, death in 1910, and notes Ohio politics, elections, and the North Fairfield Gazette founder Rev. Robert McCune.
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