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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1977
Page
7
A fragment asks if heavy smoking yields better taste, suggesting smokers burn more tar than necessary. The note hints at perceived flavor benefits from higher tar exposure. The text is fragmentary and lacks verifiable context or sources.
The Carpet and Rug Institute explains cushion choices matter for wear, comfort, and efficiency. Test carpet and pad together on the floor to feel the underfoot effect and avoid cushions that bottom out, then consult your retailer for proper cushion selection to extend carpet life and cut noise and cold.
A reader notes a long observed decline in peptic and duodenal ulcers since 1859, with fewer complications, despite no clear drop in modern stress. The letter suggests reducing physical and emotional stress, dieting, limiting tobacco and alcohol, and following an antacid regimen as possible ways to lessen attack frequency and duration.
Edith Benedek, Paris perfume impresario, shares a chic method for blending scents. She uses five fragrances daily, mixes lines like Nina Ricci and Dior, and applies from toes to scalp. She warns against applying on pulse points and explains body chemistry alters perfume.
Minneapolis pediatrician Dr. Karen Olness argues family chores can be engaging for children. Her book Raising Happy Healthy Children is pitched as a guide for balancing responsibility, praise, and age appropriate tasks, with examples from her four children and family diaries.
A scrambled cryptogram and word clues discuss a cryptogram puzzle titled Yesterday's Cryptoquip. It references a simple substitution cipher and notes Dracula as a potential solution, with various jumbled words and hints about letters and vowels.
Researchers report that living within three miles of Los Angeles International Airport correlates with a 29 percent rise in nervous breakdowns, comparing to Heathrow findings. The article notes ongoing studies on jet-engine noise effects on nerves and mentions parental attention and child adjustment in daily life.
A reception Wednesday honors Mr. and Mrs. Raoul N. Dosamann on their 50th wedding anniversary at Ward College nearmates. Daughter Sister Anne Dossmann and son Sterly Dossmann administer local affairs. A separate cocktail party at Dr and Mrs W P Bassmano home honors them. Married June 1927 in Houston, the Dosamanns, now Tarpley residents, have six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Kansas City dispatch notes Mother Gorse near 300 years old remains beloved by children. Mentions humorous pop culture items and Hallmark pop-up hooks. References to Walt Disney World and Parisaul roots of the original Mother Goose tale linked to Charles Perrault and early French nursery lore.
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