Dear Polly and Horoscope Gems Collide in Paper
A mixed page features Dear Polly advice on stain removal and household hacks plus a 1973 zodiac column with Aries to Pisces forecasts. It includes reader questions on pecan stains and mailbox design, plus birthdate insights and a brief quiz.
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Polly
Ollie
England
Mary C
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Restoring an 80 Year Old Oak Hat Rack
Inquiries about preserving an antique oak hat rack with mirror and many paint splatters. Advice seeks steps to remove old paint without harming value and options to touch up nicks or refinish carefully.
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Polly
Pipe smoking compared to cigarettes in health risks
Reader asks about pipe smoke dangers for husband and children. Dr. Lamb notes inhalation raises nicotine absorption, lip irritation and potential cancer risks, and higher carbon monoxide in pipe smoke worse in closed spaces. He deems pipe smoking less dangerous than cigarettes but offers little health benefit.
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Dr. Lamb
Genererally
Peter Taggert
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Refer to Noted Artists and Terms
A list of crossword clues includes French sculptor Auguste Rodin Hieronymus Bosch Edouard Manet and other painters plus terms for obliterate wind instrument and various noun and verb clues. Answers span artists, languages, anatomy, geography and common items.
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By Polly Cramer
Florence
Sarah
Jane
Margaret
Bonnie
ARIES
Taurus
Ong
Leo
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricornian
New Horizons
L. Joseph J. Joffre
Thousand Islands
Lawrence E. Lamb
Lawrence Lamb, M.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Auguste
Hieronymus
Edouard
Frans
San
Italy
Copenhagen
Seine
Rome's Harbor
Great Lake
Florentine
Giovanni
Doolittl College
Prexy
Kear
Sgt
Stripes
Art Sansom
Cbi
Benedict
Heck
Bugs Bunny
By Bill Howklla
The
Your Spyelass
By Heimdahl & Stoffel
Frank O'Neal
Eek & Meek
By Howie Schneider
Winthrop
Captain
Dick Cavair
Crooks & Lawrence
Pu Eer
Toko
By V. T. Hamk
Bella