Clothing Tips To Cut Cooling Costs
Tips from the Cooperative Extension Service and Ergonomics Laboratory explain how clothing choice affects perceived heat. Loose, breathable fabrics and air flow lower thermostat needs. cotton and linen absorb moisture well, while many synthetic fibers retain heat. Practical changes, such as lighter slacks, skirts, shorter sleeves, and open collars, can raise the thermostat by about 1.5–2 degrees while maintaining comfort. Also notes a birthday notice for Michael Wayne Everhart and family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Murphy
Cooperative Extension Service
Manhattan
U.S. Army Ergonomics Laboratory
John B. Pierce Foundation
New Haven
Conn
Ralph Goldman
Ergonomics Laboratory
Dear Ann Landers Column Letter From Rolla Missouri
A child writes asking how to connect with a distant father while sharing affection. Ann suggests the father struggles to express love and urges the child to convey understanding. The exchange includes a vitamin controversy letter and a critique of vitamin use among doctors. The note ends with a church event listing for a Golden Age dinner at Trinity United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Rolla
Believer
American Medical News
American Academy of Family Physicians
Trinity United Methodist Church
Family encyclopedia birthday gift sparks teen backlash
A reader recounts a family moment over a controversial encyclopedia. The teen dismisses the dust jacket, citing topics like homosexuality and rape. Ottawa Elks Bridge Club results feature Odiel Burchett with Cliff Yockle and Lois Hazlett with Julia Brooks as top winners. A columnist counsels letting the teen discover the book himself.
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Ottawa
Donkeys To Play Ball For American Cancer Society
Ottawa to host a donkey ball game on September 5 at Orris Cox Field to raise funds for the Franklin County American Cancer Society. Ottawa Jaycees will ride donkeys against local business leaders in a benefit event with tickets at Town and Country Supply and Robson Towner Funeral Home. Admission is 2 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for children under 12, higher at the gate.
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American Cancer Society
Franklin County
Orris Cox Field
Ottawa Jaycees
Walnut
Robson-Towner Funeral Home
N. Main
Jerry Robson
Crusade
Cancer Unit
Betty Kimball
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Michael Wayne Everhart
Joe Everhart
S. Oak
Michael
James Miller
N. Mulberry
Harold Boone
Elmer Miller
Johnstown
Joe Campbell
Burroughs
Leta Holzaphel
Maple
Tom King
Pomona
Julie Ann
Julie
Caleeb
Elmer Morris
Lawrence
Phil King
Pomona Rfd
Dave Harris
T. H. King
RFD
Dad
Dear Ann Landers
Houston
Taglan
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th
New York
N.Y
Norge
Buize' Ongris Center
S. Main
Business and Professional Guide
Optometrists
James A. Eaton, D
Optometrist
Pharmacists
Eynolds
ALL Drugs
John Reynolds
Dennis L. Smith
D.D
Rodney McClay, D.D
Chiropractors
Matney Chiropractic Office
Brockway & Brockway
Martin Stohr
McArdle
Bud
Betty McArdle
Rifcher
Don L. McKelvey
D. C
Chiropractic
Orthopedics
W. 15Th St
J.C. South, D. c
I Brown’s Hardware
Shirley James
Mary Ellen Malburn
Karen Martinez
Dixon’s Heating
Westinghouse and Singer Equipment
the Maple
Kan
Jim and
Marty Ralston
Ottawa Surveyors
Town & Country Surveys
John E. Taylor
Nemlock
Kansas
Pearl Paola
Franklin County Mental
Health Clinic Inc
Taylor Construction
Lantis Insulation Co
Mrrangle Pacshe
Olathe
Plano
151St & Marlen RD
Olathe, KS
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