Home Gyms Rise in Popularity Driven by Convenience and Cost
AP Newsfeatures surveys the home gym trend. Americans spent 960 million on equipment in 1983 and expect 1.2 billion in 1984. Patrick Netter, author of High Tech Fitness, notes small setups from 250 dollars to full systems with bikes, rowing machines, and pulse monitors. He advises practical space, ventilation, electrical access, flooring, mirrors, and optional entertainment to sustain use. His own gym includes a bike, rowing machine, treadmill, and free weights with regular sessions.
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National Sporting Goods Association
Patrick Netter
Netter
California
Workman
Clove Cigarettes Spark Debate On Safety And Costs
Dear Ann Landers weighs in on clove cigarettes popular with youths, noting higher tar and nicotine, slower burn, and potential for easier inhalation. She cites 40 percent clove content, about three dollars per pack, and multiple brands while warning no cigarette is safe. Also included is a family dispute advice column about stubborn feuding and reconciliation.
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Ann Landers
Visalia
Cal
Indonesia
Myers Brothers Celebrate Birthdays in Ottawa Family
Dustin Myers turned four on January 22 while his four month old brother Devon marks the occasion. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Scott Myers reside in Ottawa RFD 4. Grandparents Rex Myers 831 Estabrook and Mark Todd 310 W. 15th, Don Burroughs 1113 S. Elm. Great grandmothers Anna Mae Reams 521 S. Maple and Lois Burroughs Williamsburg.
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Dustin Myers
Devon
Scott Myers
Ottawa
Rfd
Rex Myers
Estabrook
Mark Todd
W. 15Th
Don Burroughs
S. Elm
Anna Mae Reams
S. Maple
Lois Burroughs
Williamsburg
Baby Christopher Alan Macy Born in Ottawa Area
Mr and Mrs Michael Macy of 723 South Main named their newborn son Christopher Alan Macy. He arrived January 31 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds four ounces. Grandparents include Darrell Macy Ottawa RFD 3 and Tim Chapman Wellsville. great grandparents listed in Kansas and Iowa with several addresses.
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Michael Macy
S. Main
Christopher Alan Macy
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Christopher
Darrell Macy
Ottawa Rfd
Tim Chapman
Wellsville
Harry Moody
S. Maple
John Macy
E. J. Klingele
Kansas
City
Kan
Harry Gerish
Little Sioux
Iowa
Helen Kersley
Best Not To Mix Drugs and Pregnancy
Dr Luella Klein advises that during pregnancy all medications should be avoided unless truly necessary. Drug effects depend on type, timing, and amount, with risks including tooth discoloration from tetracycline and miscarriage or low birth weight from marijuana. Seek obstetrician guidance before taking any medicine, and discontinue birth control pills if already pregnant.
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Fei
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Seiko
Yandise
Satan
Sutton
the Myers Boys
Sian
Ghaning Spree
Luella Klein
M.D
American College
Crestview
Soria
Ottens
Walt Butler
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