Music themed gifts catalog sparks quirky piano era shoppers
A Lebanon New Hampshire mail order catalog from the Music Stand markets dozens of music inspired items. From a quarter note clock to treble clef shower caddies and a four octave electronic keyboard, the catalog blends home goods with musical whimsy including earrings lamps doormats and a baton bathroom plunger advertised as a perfect gift for a music director.
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Hearing impaired Safety Town launches in Elyria
Elyria Police Officer John Glover teaches a hearing impaired Safety Town session using an interpreter. The inaugural class has two students with plans to expand as funding cuts affect Hearing Impaired Services and transportation hinder participation. All Safety Town participants graduate Friday.
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Misguided diets harm weight gain in toddlers and more
Hospital doctors describe a 21 month old girl kept on a strict low fat plan to prevent obesity, resulting in stunted growth. Experts warn that neglect or misguided ideas about nutrition cause underweight in children, with some cases due to allergy or other medical issues. The piece also notes elderly care trends, uses Buddy the educational doll for abuse treatment, promotes rabbit meat, and mentions pet food concerns.
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Sweats take new look in knicker style fashion
Report on sweatpants worn knicker length by youths and adults, pushing pants above the knee with socks or espadrilles. Trend started among college students and spread, with retailers like Dunham's and Dayton Hudson marketing shortened sweat pants for fall.
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