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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1970
Page
5
Dear Polly column notes readers repurpose an old birdcage into a bird feeder and garden focal point. Suggestions include hanging a box from the arm, using the cage bottom, or turning the stand into a name plaque hanger.
Iced tea offered as a cooling summer beverage, simple pitcher method, keep at room temperature to avoid clouding refrigeration. Serve with fruit kabobs dipped in a creamy sour cream mix for a refreshing afternoon option.
A pasted audience of letters to Helen Bottel covers family rules, dating anxieties, faith in faithful partners, loneliness of a new California mom, and light humor. Readers discuss fairness between sisters, coping with be ing a cracker, and seeking community for transplanted couples. The column closes with a recipe and party ideas from Newspaper Enterprise Association.
Reader asks Polly for creative uses of seashells including pictures and lampshades. She plans to gather more shells in Florida and render a thoughtful craft project with the collected treasures.
A reader is offered a dollar if Polly uses the favored homemaking idea. The note requests Polly to use the suggestion and to address the newspaper in care of Polly.
A weekly workplace menu lists dishes by Asleen for Monday to Thursday. Monday offers Iceberg lettuce, potluck pie, and Fresh cherry pie. Tuesday features Cantaloupe, Chicken salad, Corn muffins, and Fruit punch. Wednesday serves Fresh fruit kabobs, Cream cheese and walnuts on brown bread, and Iced tea. Thursday is not specified.
The author riffs on wasting time in a lighthearted column about how to fill free hours. It satirically critiques time saving ideas while proposing absurd hobbies like pine log chopping, basement cruiser projects, and decorative needlework to amuse readers.
Heather Jenner runs London's Bond Street Marriage Bureau for 30 years introducing men to women in 15 000 unions. She notes men now seek working wives, tolerate unwed mothers, and value vitality over beauty. Clients average 34 for men and 27 for women. registration costs 25 plus 50 upon marriage. 60 percent are single. Women prefer stability and kindness. men favor brunettes and educated partners.
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