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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1968
Page
5
Heloise suggests using an angle mirror above the stove for better back-burner visibility and a child’s broom dust pan for wheelchair tidying. The letter from Mrs Joseph Laurie notes a polio victim with modified tools. They also share sticker souvenirs and a tip to plant leaf lettuce in flower beds.
They note the plants require little space and provide vitamins and minerals. Neighbors have enjoyed them for weeks. Attractive in flower beds, they regrow from bottom leaf joints if left have tops plucked. Suitable as borders or edging around beds.
A reader notes that longer cigarettes no longer fit in table-style cases, so they repurpose those cases as two-in-one picture frames for display.
Mrs Vidal offers simple cleaning tips such as using plastic bags to protect car seats and gowns, placing bags on floors to keep hems clean, and storing items as attractive holders. The piece emphasizes quick, cheerful routines and servant-like shortcuts for busy households.
A reader reports fixing a vacuum sweeper by temporarily using an old rubber jar ring after breaking the belt. The makeshift repair succeeded, restoring brush operation until a proper belt is obtained.
In Indianapolis, Mrs. William W. Davis turns into a serious rockhound as her chemist husband admits he has become more involved than she. She shows a collection with 33 foreign postage stamps paired to polished rock specimens, and says they will travel to cut and polish rocks in retirement.
The Atlantic hagfish is portrayed as a primitive creature lacking eyes and bones and having no males. The note highlights its unusual biology and reproductive traits.
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