Heloise Advice Pages on Fabrics and Household Tips
In readers questions Heloise and the Fabric Doctor offer practical tips on restoring ta ffta dress body by resizing during dry cleaning, removing dye from wool by rest washing and salt rinse, and blocking wool sweaters. They note fur coats have a new safe dry cleaning method. plus quick fixes for slippery glasses, defrosted freezer trays, bird perch hygiene, and gifting baby slippers from leftover wool to delight grandchildren.
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Heloise
J. W. McEvoy
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
McEvoy
Try These Suggestions Don't Let Housecleaning Take Joy Out Of Spring
Rosemary Crist offers practical spring cleaning tips focusing on soil types and cleaning methods. Emphasizes vacuum use for loose dirt, warm water detergents for oily spots, and careful use of abrasives. Also discusses fashion shifts, historical garments, and fabric design to flatter different body shapes with patterns and colors.
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Rosemary Crist
Cattle lineup includes five-year whiteface cows with calves
Six cows described with ages and conditions. Five whiteface cows, each five years old, calved with calves at side. One black cow, five years old, noted as a heavy springer.
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Marion Fitzgerald
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Don Hogland
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Margie Sheffler
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Ottawa Lumber Co
Bob McCrea
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Rosemary
Ottawa
Wilson Street
Sand Creek
Baxter School House
HOGS
Hampshire Shoals
Oliver
AC Combine
Viking Hammer Mill
Wood Bros
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Harry Johnson
Myers and Beatty
Kansas State Bank of Ottawa
Baxter Social Hour Club
John G. Kaiser
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Arkla-Servel and
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THE @ASS SERVICE Co
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Minnesota Avenue
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Anchor Savings Association
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