Polly’s Pointers Quick Homemaking Tips Column
Polly covers removing lacquer taste from Japanese coffee cups, keeping dry soap dishes, evenly distributing down in comforters, using coffee grounds to scour pans, labeling bake sale cakes with cardboard and plastic wrap, using a Lazy Susan to turn cakes, greasing pans with a plastic bag, and storing ski or stretch pants flat to maintain shape.
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Gate of Frankfurt Survives Demolition Conversion Heroic Merchant
A historic gate in Frankfurt-on-the-Main was slated for demolition in 1807 but saved by a merchant who converted it into a three story building. During World War II an American bomb damaged the upper two stories, yet the original gate structure remained intact.
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All Saints City Gate
Frankfurt-on-the-Main
Germany
Western Cotton Market Activity Slows Across Regions
Trading in western markets eased with activity confined mainly to the San Joaquin Valley California and exports slowing. Mill purchases focused on Middling cotton while demand for most qualities exceeded available supplies and new crop contracting remained keen.
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San Joaquin Valley
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Imperial Valley
Fresno
Fresno Cotton Exchange
Phoenix
CCC
Phoenix Cotton Exchange
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Pecos
Today In History March 2 1971 events and highlights
On March 2 1836 Texas proclaimed independence from Mexico. Sam Houston born 1793 in Virginia. Washington Territory organized 1853. Dakota Territory organized 1861. Mt. Rainier National Park established 1899. U S 9th Army reached Rhine opposite Dusseldorf 1945. B50 Sup erfort landed at Fort Worth after world circumnavigation 1949. US notes on Laos Burma 1961. Hydrogen bomb missing 1966. Supreme Court draft age ruling 1970.
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Kidnapped American Adviser Seen in Tupamaro Photos
In Uruguay six months after his disappearance Claude Fly, an American agricultural adviser, was photographed in images released by his captors, the Tupamaro guerrillas, showing him fatigued but alive.
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Claude Fly
Uruguay
Cold Weather Fails to Refill Texas Soil Moisture Shortage
Despite heavy snow and rain across Texas, soil moisture remains critically low in many regions. Extension officials warn spring planting and pasture growth are at risk as livestock feeding rises and drought conditions persist with reports of dying small grains and depleted stock water. An outbreak of the Gulf Coast tick is reported in Cameron County.
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How You’ll Know If The Honeymoon Is Over
A light humorous column lists signs a couple has grown apart. Examples include exchanged teasing names, late returns from work, new hobbies and gifts, covert ads and missed finances, attempts at divorce, door slams, and playful misnaming of places such as The Louvre.
Federal supremacy on patents limits state laws
The U.S. Constitution vests patent power in Congress and prohibits states from enacting patent laws. This clarifies federal dominance over intellectual property rules and blocks state level patent legislation.
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