Energy crunch to money crunch reshapes consumer habits
The piece notes a shift from fueling fears to saving dollars as propane prices stay stable around 25 cents a gallon. Home insulation, weather stripping, and wood burning stoves surge in popularity, with hardware stores selling briskly as households adapt to higher costs and ongoing conservation.
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Leisure as a hobby unlocks value and well being
Psychologist Dr Joyce Brothers argues that leisure can be a positive force. Hobbies counter boredom, reduce stress, improve health habits, and forge new friendships. Industry even uses testing to match workers with fitting pursuits, while educators note hands on projects boost learning.
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Community Event Listings and Homemade Ice Cream Tips
Ice cream mold tips include inverting frozen molds and using a hot damp cloth. Community notices list Adelines, Zigzaggers, Baxter Social Hour, and several church and club activities with times and locations across Ottawa such as IOOF Hall and Faith Lutheran.
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Paint Brush Aids College Girl at Notre Dame
BRISTOL Conn AP A 19 year old Notre Dame sophomore Kathryn Anderson joins a seven member housing authority painting crew. She recalls initial resistance from male co workers who adjusted to her presence and work style. Foreman Hank Barnum praises her efficiency and would welcome five more like her.
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