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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1987
Page
7
A senior Georgia couple recounts losing savings after mortgaging their farm to buy a peach orchard. They seek buyers amid mounting debt and rising costs, noting possible tax deductions and operating expenses as factors in the sale. The letters reveal strain from a son who influenced the bid and ongoing financial worry.
Dear Abby columns offer light advice on real estate buyers and marital quirks. A reader seeks a buyer for a profitable property while another asks how to coax a restless spouse into better sleeping patterns. Abby suggests planning ahead and open dialogue. Another bride asks for a late wedding gift thank you note phrase and Abby provides a crafted apology line and gift-identification tip.
The Chicago Tribune reports how bed and breakfast inns attract customers with distinctive meals. Innkeepers emphasize hearty, inventive breakfasts as key to business, with examples from the Arnims in Ellsworth Michigan and others in Michigan City and Racine. Tips include preparing eggs in advance, cooking methods for large groups, and offering signature dishes like French toast and frittatas.
Heavily butter a 9 inch square dish with bread slices filling the dish. Whisk eggs milk half and half vanilla nutmeg and cinnamon pour over bread and refrigerate overnight. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes until puffed and golden with a pecan brown sugar topping. Serve after a 5 minute rest.
A reader asked for a mock orange Julius drink recipe. Sherry Fech of Munster, Indiana provides a four serving option with orange juice concentrate milk water sugar vanilla and crushed ice. The piece also answers questions about lettuce storage and explains quatre epices as a French four spice mix with pepper nutmeg ginger or cinnamon and cloves.
The Odessa American presents Around Odessa with a garage sale at Copenger Supply Saturday and Sunday noon to 8 pm, a Jaycees meeting with State Rep. Gary Watkins at The Rooster Club, plus multiple Blood Drives at Medical Center Hospital and drives at various locations including the Texas Employment Commission and post offices.
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