Polly's Pointers and Reader Letters
A nurse's aide learns to sleep by using nylon headbands over eyes to block light. Readers share tips on quilting pillings, labeling cereals, writing on slick cards, and children pouring milk with a plastic watering pot to reduce spills.
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Polly
Betty Jean
Vegetarian diet on a budget with protein sources
Dr. Lamb explains safe meat alternatives for seniors and budget options. Soybeans, dry beans, skim milk, nonfat milk powder, egg whites and protein powders help balance protein needs. Some meat can be used sparingly in stews while maintaining nutrition and economy.
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Dr. Lamb
Your Indu Horoscope Outlook by the Stars
Horoscope style reading outlines Aries through Aquarius with guidance on focus and temperament. It highlights Leo needing others’ views, Virgo stressing responsibility, Libra vision, Scorpio taking ventures, and Sagittarius awaiting a surprise if duties finish promptly. It notes birthdays for Goldsmith Churchill Hogarth Burton and describes overall personal strengths.
Unclear Wordplay Quip About Chicago and Cards
A fragmented quip cites Chicago connections and a joke about overalls in chowder. The text references the Newspaper Enterprise Association and social gambling themes, but no concrete events, dates, or persons are identifiable.
Word Night: Food Across Puzzles and Clues
A crossword style puzzle lists across and down clues covering food items, animals, gods, verbs, adjectives, and references to places, currencies, and instruments. The mix includes culinary terms like hamburger and Lake perch, mythic names, and general vocabulary reflected in numbered entries.
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