Polly's Pointers How Librarians Refurbish a Bible
Two readers share methods to revive worn Bible covers. A librarian recommends cleaning the surface, fixing chips with black ink or shoe polish, and sealing with clear spray. A reader adds using a soft brush to remove dirt from embossed covers and final gloss with lemon oil wax.
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Dr Lamb Advises on Size and Growth Delays
A reader asks about being underheight and a doctor replies that small stature is not abnormal and growth varies with genetics and nutrition. He notes some grow into their early 20s, suggests evaluating puberty with a family doctor or endocrinology specialist, and mentions possible late growth spurts plus guidance from the coach if seeing a doctor is hard.
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Across and Down Word Puzzle Some Proper Nouns and Clues
A collage of crossword style clues spans across and down entries with references to people places and terms. Names like MW and SUELIN appear among the enumerated hints alongside common words for adjectives verbs and phrases. The puzzle combines wordplay unrelated to a single narrative event.
Dear Polly Pet Peeve Blocks Meat Counter
A reader named Kate voices frustration with shoppers who block the meat counter with carts. She notes long waits as others make selections and suggests placing carts in spots with less traffic to improve access for those in a hurry.
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