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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1981
Page
6
Bonnie Marx describes proper off season care for fur leather and down filled coats. Jim Kirk of Horstman's Cleaners and Furriers in Carbondale warns clean garments help prevent insect damage and stubborn stains. He recommends dry cleaning for down items and careful handling of leather and fur storage.
Consumers Union tests more than two dozen detergents in hard and soft water and finds the cheapest bottle often costs more per cleaning power. Five top brands outperform no frills products, and real cost is price times an efficiency factor. Use a real cost calculator to compare 32 ounce bottles and pick the best bargain.
A man asks how to handle a woman who rejected him because he is a carbon copy of her deceased brother. Ann Landers suggests she is unlikely to change and advises moving on unless he accepts being just a pal. A second reader thanks Ann Landers for guidance after feeling overwhelmed as a premature baby mother seeking help and normalization.
Cooperative Extension Service Urbana explains simple epoxy repairs for small sidewalk cracks on private property and on city property. Use ready mix mortar and epoxy concrete, clean and chisel cracks, fill with trowel and smooth quickly before epoxy sets. Preserve work against tampering while it cures.
At Grace Lutheran Church in Culver City California at least a dozen couples wed without licenses as a tax protest. Pastor Rev Robert Johnson says ceremonies are valid in church but not by the state. He requires baptism, two counseling sessions, and legal financial agreements for unlicensed unions.
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