Fit Toys to Children's Needs and Choices
A father brings a fancy train to a hospital birth is noted, but experts say toys must match a child’s age and interests. Parents often overestimate ability, choosing items beyond the child’s stage. Study age groups, consult sales help, and favor safe, lightweight toys with no small loose parts to foster play and development.
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Jackie
New coat fashions show three quarter and finger-tip lengths
A fashion note highlights new fur trimmed coats with three quarter and finger-tip lengths. Rich furs like mink appear in coat and salt ensembles, while colors shift to browns blacks grays and furs with jewel reds and fall greens in contrasting harmonies.
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Yesteryear
Nagging Father Returns to Threaten Family Home
Mary Kralisch of Minneapolis recounts a torn family tale as her father, who abandoned them ten years ago, reappears demanding support. With four siblings and a devoted mother, the youths seek guidance on ejecting the nonworking parent while preserving stability and respect, urging collective action and firm limits.
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Mary Kralisch
Minneapolis
Joe
Lisa
Bill
Mother
Hungary
Mary
Dad
Fossils Awe ncu Indians in Panama find
Smithsonian scientist travels from Washington to Rincon Santo near Panama City to study a major fossil discovery that may reveal Central America before humans. Bones include giant toxodon remains, a 9 foot long beast, and a 20 foot tall ground sloth. Some specimens have turned to agate by ages in the ground. Local Indians revere the site as Sacred Corner. Joaquin Carrizo, local hotel manager, found the bones while seeking wood pieces.
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Ocu
Panama
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Central America
Rincon Santo
Joaquin Carrizo
Reader’s Courtroom sketches odd subdivision tent ruling
A subdivision ban on buildings under ten thousand dollars leads a resident to pitch a tent and lose in court. A housewife wins after store staff forcibly removed her coat. A mother loses a cafeteria dispute with the school board. A henpecked husband’s bid for divorce fails as the court cites fairness and reconciliation.
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