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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1964
Page
7
A 1964 Dear Abby column excerpt discusses readers misplacing and copying letters about neighbors with many cats. Abigail Van Buren shares responses from Madison Wisconsin to Baltimore Maryland, explaining etiquette about cat ownership and mailing letters to Abby.
A simple home remedy suggests bathing tired eyes in a warm salt solution of half a teaspoon salt in a pint of water. The mix helps reduce bags and puffs under the eyes caused by tension or inadequate sleep.
The Winchester Evening Star advertises Pattern 4721 for Misses waist sizes 24 25 26 28 and 30 priced at 2 dollars with 50 cents mailing add 15 cents for first class and special handling. Indicates fabric yardage 2% for size 28 and lists mailing address in New York NY. A catalog offer promises 300 designs 5 fashion features and a coupon for a free pattern.
Dear Polly offers time saving sewing tips from readers. Suggestions include labeling baby clothes by birth weight ranges, reinforcing seams with white shoe lace, using tape to preserve fabric patterns, and cleaning dust mops by brushing lint from brick edges.
The article presents a Christmas fruit cake recipe, Raisin Heritage Fruit Cake 2, with ingredients such as golden seedless raisins candied pineapple and cherries, coconut and rum, plus method steps. It notes plan timing for holiday baking and offers baking details like pan sizes, oven temp, and cooling.
Mrs Kennedy Still receives about 400 letters a day at her Park Avenue office. Pamela Turnure says readers want to know she is safe and involved, with many contributions to memorials or the library. Staff sort mail, with volunteers aiding in categorizing replies and responses.
A fireplace being remodeled with colorful fireproof ceramic tile offers space for new bookshelves. Walls beside the fireplace can be framed with wallboard and surfaced in the same tile design, creating a bright focal point and extra storage.
A tip for soup lovers: whisk in minced pimiento to cream of celery or mushroom soups. The pimiento boosts flavor and adds a pop of red color, improving both taste and appearance.
Practical guidance to trim holiday food costs with planning. Create a flexible shopping list, read ads, compare prices by serving, and choose inexpensive, nutritious options like dry milk solids and homemade whole grain cereal. Lean beef hamburger at 49 cents a pound offers nutrition similar to pricier cuts.
Coat six chicken pieces with flour paprika and garlic salt. Brown in oil and butter then arrange in a shallow pan. Add tomato onion lemon juice and a mixture of white wine and chicken broth. Bake covered at 350 degrees until tender about 30 to 40 minutes. Garnish with avocado.
This note promotes hosting a home holiday discotheque focusing on phonograph and stereo setup. It advises ensuring equipment works, delivering full speaker spread, organizing dance records by tempo, and notes much Christmas music is danceable for party atmosphere.
The text discusses winter colors like pastels and hot pinks for tropical styles, notes black is seldom worn even for evening, and provides a corn soup recipe using cream style corn chicken broth and light cream or evaporated milk. It suggests heating the mixture and seasoning with salt and pepper.
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