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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1972
Page
8
Polly Cramer offers thrifty ideas in Dear Polly about using terry cloth for tablecloths with hemming, noting easy care, no ironing, and spill absorption. Other readers share tips on plastics, ink removal, safe shoes, and ironing small bedspread ruffles, encouraging reader participation with a dollar prize.
Dear Dr Lamb advises keeping nasal passages moist with lubricants to prevent drying and nose bleeds especially in winter. Readers report success with Vaseline and surgical lubricants, while some suggest vitamin C iron and avoiding cod liver oil. Also includes reader tips on stomach rumbling and a weight loss booklet offer.
Aries to Pisces daily outlooks address drive caution and focus. The piece highlights self reliance, judgment, and steady effort, noting potential gains with firm direction and disciplined action. It ends with a praise of ambition and lists notable birth date figures in art and exploration.
The World Almanac notes Isaac Cripps of the Camden and Amboy railroad in New Jersey devised a cowcatcher after cows were killed by new steam locomotives in 1833. His initial design failed to protect cattle but led to a V-shaped cowcatcher that helped clear track obstructions.
A compact puzzle listing across and down clues for a word fill game titled Olio Across. Clues cover Persian fairy to Greek and include various definitions, with many entries spanning animals, objects, places, and notions to solve.
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