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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1971
Page
9
After festive seasons furniture endures spills, scratches, burns and wax marks. The guide suggests quick alcohol spill cleanup, wax reapplication, wood cleaning with wax or linseed oil, and paste made from rottenstone and oil. For scratches use steel wool, wax, naptha or color with crayon, then polish. For candle wax and burns follow step by step removal and refinishing tactics.
Dear readers seek help on slacks wrinkling along the back leg despite good seat fit. Sandra advises checking length first, then adjusting excess back leg width. A reader asks fabric ID for nylon lace or blend amid uncertain material type.
Home sewing tip notes a burning test for fabrics and a cold weather reminder to test crepe and sequined materials before steam. Sandra Kelly offers lingerie trim ideas and a leaf let titled LINGERIE TRIMS, available by sending 25 cents in a self addressed stamped envelope to Mrs. Kelly in care of Independent Press Telegram.
A reader describes dressing as a woman for evening outings with his wife’s support and asks Abby about the powder room issue. Abby’s reply notes the activity is not inherently harmful but questions potential problems that may arise.
The tale recounts the Duke of Cumberland betting 20 000 pounds on a Whist hand, its lead and play by the duke in Bath England, amid gamblers and a rigged-feeling scene, with the duke losing or winning through trumps and high cards in a dramatic opening. The piece blends the card story with letters to Abby and notices on weddings and costumes.
Farrel l Simmons engagement to Woodrow Simmons announced by Mr and Mrs Thomas Barrell of Lakewood Their daughter Debra Sue to wed in 1973 Kaspar Harrington engagement of Pattida Kay Kaspar to Richard Dennis Harrington planned for Feb 24 Maxwell Klugkist engagement of Pamela Maxwell to Richard Allan Klugkist Rose Baker engagement of Deborah L Rose to Kurt D Baker wedding planned for fall Holland Jones engagement of Dale Ellen Holland to Christopher Allen Jones with summer wedding planned
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