Sulphur Springs News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 106, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 4, 1980 Page: 45 of 46
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Patterns available only in
sizes shown
Send your helpful hints to POLLY'S POINTERS in care of this
Garden Set uk
A sew-simple apron with *
handy pockets trimmed
with rickrack and a
matching sunbonnet are a
perfect team for the
gardener No 8120 with
Photo-Guide is in sizes (
small, medium and large. |
Medium (12-14): apron, 1 '
yard 45-inch; bonnet, ’/<
yard
newspaper.
SEWING A MENDING a felt tip pen that matches
the fabric-—HELEN
DEAR POLLY—My method __ __ ,
for sewing on buttons is to POLLY—Your mend-
use dental floss If the gar- ,n9 wl11 alwaY8 be caught up
ment is a contrasting color, I ^ Y°u keep a needle and
tint the floss that shows with ,hread in ,he Sundry area,
and, as the clothes come out
of'the dryer, sew any hem Or
tear or rip right then —
MARY
DEAR POLLY—If the elastic
in a waistband keeps twist-
ing,,place a sturdy stitch
through the fabric and elastic
at the side seams, and the
elastic will stay straight —
BEA ■* ,
i SPOTS A STAINS
DEAR POLLY—When I And
ballpoint ink spots on shirts
or other washable clothing, I
heat a cup of milk to just
under the boiling point, and
pour It through the fabric.
The ink comes right out —
ALICE
POLLY'S NOTE—This Is an
old-fashioned remedy that
many modem authorities
disagree with, but it seems to
work for many.
DEAR POLLY—Remove l
sand burrs from clothing by I
working a ([Able fork between, I
the burrs and the fabric, and I
carefully prying the burrs •
loose Save your fingers!— '
MRS R A H '
\ 8€W BUTTONS WITH DENTAL FLOS»
> LIFT IN* ST AMS WITH WARM MILK
CLEANING
CHILDREN
tened with a rubber band,—
LOIS
•To clean a C*
hard-to-reach place such as DEAR POLLY —When mop-
behind the refrigerator. I use P'n9 a floor I first wipe the
a yardstick with an old tube bottom of my shoes on the
sock slipped over it. and fas- wet mop, so I can walk over
' the floor without leaving
WKTSf ▼ Fff 1 footprints—RUBY
Bur I* DEAR POLLY—Keep a big
■Pf\ \ I shaker of corn starch with
xjr IJ your cleaning supplies, and
y ^ 1/ when oil stains show up on
anything, sprinkle them with
k\\ ^ -the cornstarch. Leave them
IJ for 18-24 hours, and they
should brush or vacuum
terribly expensive, I buy
cheap blank cassette tapes
By reading aloud :the books
they already have, I tape sev-
eral stories myself, save the
expense of records, and
delight the children.—
MRS.C.J.
DEAR POLtY—My children
love to read books that come
with records telling them
when to turn the pages. Now
that records are getting so
2090
Busy Bunnies
Dish drying can be fun-time with
these cute "busy bunny” designs
embroidered in lively colors and
easy stitches on your towels. No.
2090 has hot-iron transfer for seven
motifs, color chart.
101*444
The Classic
This Classic style is a
pleasing addition to your
wardrobe. No. 8124 with
Photo-GGide is in sizes
Id# to 24v,. Size 124,, 35
bust: 23«yards 45-inch.
© 1980 by NEA, Inc 5-4
PX© The Tops
SplpK Always a welcome addi-
m I \ tion to the wardrobe are
W- \these pfe,,y ,0ps ,or Pan,s
jW***yor skirts. No. 8206 with
& S Photo-Guide is in sizes 10
J to 18. Size 12,34 bust: top,
14 yards 45-inch; center,
8206 1V< yards; bottom. 2
10-18 yards.
DEAR POLLY-When my
small child has a runny nose
that never seems to stop, I
pin a cloth diaper around his
neck (fastened In the back).
This Is a handy and Inexpen-
sive way to wipe away drib-
bles, and prevent chap-
ping -DEBBIE
© 1980 by NEA, fnc /
TO ORDER: ^IL
hr poetoge and handling with name,
address, pattern number and the la
PATTIRNS, (name of paper), P.O. Sax
4919, Outage, H 60690.
Send $1.25 each plus 25c far postage and handling with
name, address, pattern number and size to PATTERNS,
(name of paper), P.O Box 4989, Chicago, II 60680.
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by Warner Bros
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Keys, Clarke. Sulphur Springs News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 106, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 4, 1980, newspaper, May 4, 1980; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth824001/m1/45/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.