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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1978
Page
7
Matsushita Electrical Industries introduced a pocket sized television in Tokyo claiming to be the smallest in the world. The black and white model measures 4 by 1 inches, weighs about 1.5 pounds, and uses a liquid crystal display with a 1 by 1 inch picture area. It is slated for sale in about two years at roughly $525.
Barbara Ford explains how whey and other food wastes, once deemed trash, can yield protein under new water quality rules. The piece highlights whey’s 13 percent protein content, its large and growing supply, and various uses from whey-based meals to meat extenders and a whey sherry, framing waste recovery as both environmental and economic.
Barbara Ford discusses how mechanically deboned meat and offal may soon enter mainstream foods under evolving rules. Fleshed out by the University of Wyoming researcher, the piece notes billions of tons of meat waste and the potential for sausage and sauces to use deboned red meat and various organ parts, often disguised in processed products.
Silver Spring based tips from Charles R. Riggett of the International Fabricare Institute detail how to clean and store wool garments. Air woolens before hanging, use shaped hangers, fold knitted items, clean before soiling grows, and store to avoid moths and damage from perspiration. Wool, including mo hair and cashmere, requires careful handling to maintain fit, color, and longevity.
Mattress sales can confuse buyers with foam versus innerspring options and firmness debates. Experts advise trying both for comfort and size, ensuring beds exceed tallest sleeper by six inches, and note federal flammability standards since 1973. Innerspring coils vary, but 250 to 300 coils match durability. four vents are standard. Foam beds are light and hypoallergenic but may yellow or crumble over time.
A practical guide by AP Newsfeatures author Andy Lang explains how to locate and fix squeaks in wooden floors and stairs. It covers diagnosing joint types groove and rabbet versus butt joints and outlines steps using nails and screws or wooden wedges, plus tightening handrails and wall brackets for secure, lasting results.
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