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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1969

Page

11

New Geraniums and Early Vegetables For Home Gardens

Garden planning tips for next year highlight starting geranium seeds this week. Describes Carefree geraniums, conifer cuttings, and early Broccoli Green Comet, cabbage Stonehead, Harvester Queen, Tokyo Cross turnip, Snow King cauliflower, St Pat Scallop Summer Bush squash, Kindred winter squash, Spartan Valor cucumber, Bell Boy pepper, Spring Giant tomato, plus seed-start guidance and fresh planting ideas for home gardens.

All America

What makes a product labeled New and Improved

A reader asks how long a product can be called new and improved. The Federal Trade Commission oversees truthful interstate selling and may regulate such labeling.

Margaret Dana Federal Trade Commission Congress

The Frugal Preachers and Consumer Q A Column

A historical note shares tales of itinerant preachers who served scattered communities with few resources and great hardship. The piece includes two cautionary tales about clergy departures and a Q A column addressing consumer questions on can discoloration, carpet underlay, detergent packaging, frozen shrimp, and safe TV use.

Heaven

Farm ACROS Puzzle Reveals 60 Clues From A to Z

A scrambled crossword style list presents 60 clues ranging from farming terms to ancient myths and foreign language hints. Entries include seeds plow gear and historical references indicating a broad vocabulary challenge.

Useless Wallets and Home Fixes Amid Time’s Pressures

A satirical note mocks seasonal woes as wallets fail to buy meals at a non favorite restaurant. It urges weekly savings for a vacation to cover the April roof leak, and jokes about a man with loud speakers in a rec room missing TV punch lines.

Mexico City Mint to Move to New Building in August 1969

The Mexico City Mint oldest in the Americas will relocate to a new site by August 1969 with facilities to produce up to 30 tons of finished coins daily. The move follows the 1569 site hosting at the National Palace and 1536 beginnings patterned after Spanish coinage.

Mexico City Americas Casa de Moneda House of Coining Spain National Palace Mexico

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