Making up to a Mini
Second
Chance
Well, we've seen everything now. f i r s t , there came ties unisex
look. Now, liw e ’ re to believe oureyes, there’ s die unlthlng look.
Here, model Kurth Z o ll Is painted to match tier m in i-c a r’ s flower
power design.
The flowers
that linger on
Ladies, sununei is the time
ol year when beautiful flowers
aie everywheie mxI le.iutlful
bouquets of freshly-cut fluwei s
regularly gi ace tin living l oom.
Many of you ladies probably
have your own heauttful flower
laals ami even make IIowei rais
ing a sei lous hobby. Hut how
unfortunate it is that nature’ s
lovely blooms lade and w ilt so
quickly.
Well, ladles, you can enjoy
your flowers longei by taking
measures to preset ve them, and
you w ill tlien have them in youi
home long altei your garden la
bare.
Perhaps, some of you ladles
have instructions for drying
flow eis tucked away in some
niche, but you don’t remember
where. Well, just lead on if
you aiedead set lous about pi e-
seiving some fluwers for a
much latei date.
I hei e a le va i lou s methods of
pieserving flowei s, depending
U|K>n the lyjies of flowers they
aie.
Three of them aie ---
a lr-
«yuiK, D la x a ix l, ..inm eal.aixl
Hl lea gel.
Iwen |w ifo iste d for ve ntilation
and hang Iiags In a warm, dry,
aril dark place. The attic Is an
excellent place, because It Is
dry and dark enough so that the
Colors w ill not lade too much.
Check the flowers every few
'lays, If any are mildewed, re
move them Immediately as they
w ill damage the others. One to
H i
weeks, depending upon the
flowers, are required for them
to be perfectly dried. When
they are dried, remove them
from the paper bags and put
them in a place free from dust.
Borax
and Cornmeal Method
Safety Tips
If you are a suckei fo r a
smooth-talking door-to-dooi
salesman, help may le on tie
way.
I b e Federal Trade Com
mission presently I s con
sidering a regulation which
would give a buyer three days
to cancel a door-to-door put-
chase of consumei goods or
services costing $10 or more.
It w ill give you threedays t o
think ovei your purchase and
decide if you really need or can
afford that vacuum cleanei .
Too oiten, consumers
aie
high-pressured in t o buying
p iu iu cts they cannot afford oi
do not need by salesmen who
aie highly skilled in tin art of
fiulllng Hie wool over your eyes
I lie new regulation w ill at
least give you chance to make
up your own mind about a pro
duct without outside Influence.
Baby’s
car seats
Those so-called car safety
seats fo r babies are really
safety hazards and should be
taken
off
the
market
That Is die contention of
Dr. Donald Huelke, a I
safely expert. A fter exten
sive research, lie claims only
two such Infant seats on the
market today are even re
motely safe. Those are In
fant C a rrie r, made by Gen
eral Motors, ami I oy Guard,
by Ford. Both of these can
possibly protect a child In
crashes up to 30 miles per
hour.
Hut numerous other c a rr i
ers w ill not even protect your
child at collisions as slow as
five to 10 miles per hour.
The borax and cornmeal
method la recommended for
daffodils,
daisies, lo ve -in -
a -m ist,
marigolds,
roses,
zinnias, scarlet sage, etc. To
prepare the mixture, use one
part txirax powder to six parts
of white cornmeal, and mix
thoroughly.
Pour about two N o n -
inches of the mixture into a pap
er bag (s ire of bag depends upon P h o s p h a t e
—w
the ceae.v
size of ui
flowers) and gently
place flowurs (flower parts
firs t) on top of the mixture in d e t e r g e n t s
the bag. Then, carefully pour
A ir-d f y ing Method
the rest of the mixture around
Nb,W Y(iKK, N.Y. -1 letergents
tlie flow ers until they are com- without phosphates, NTA
or
Gi andina
used
die firs t pletely covered. Secure the bag caustic alkalis can clean the
method, and it |S s till Un |w st and hang In a dry, dark room. homemaker’s laundry as well as
I his method also requires as
■ •
any phosphate product on the
globe amaranth, bells-of lio - man) as three weeks for drying market.
depending upon the weather’
laikl, Chinese lanterns, ai te
T h e president o f
The
mevi«, guldeni <xl,
yai I
M iracle White Company, de
Sil lea Gel Method
larkspur, au awflowei a, laven-
clared man address to the Radio
ile i. - i^ueen
s lace, inoimy
money
< - ... Anne’
•
I he quickest way to dry flow- Advertising Bureau Seminar
plain, cattails, corn tassels, ®rs Is by using slllca g e l, which here.
----------- —
..
glasses,
inllkweed
pois, etc. o n be obtained at garden
1 he assertion was made pre
When using the a ir-d ryin g centers. The m erit of this pro- senting a challange to the H 1 g
methixl, pick die flowers-oidy UUC’
“ “ ** Jrles flowers
Ihree soap and detergent manu
peifect ones-when
ones-when their
their mola-
mru«- ro°r ® raLld1^ ™d thus the flow facturers to give the consumer
peifect
......
“ " - —
He c ers
^ t o retain
r i ^ i V more
w X d of
V their
r X V true
s ^ what she wants....an) what the
morning, aftei the dew has die package.
, r « l mnson preservation o f our environ
di i« l. ami in the afternoon. Re-
Your dried flowers w ill last ment requires, while outlining
move all leaves and tie die a long tim e, and everytime you M I r a c l e White’ s successful
ilow eis m small bundles ol look at them, you w ill call to promotion o f I t s
products
three or four blooms. Put mind memories of this summer through advertising.
each bunch (flowei pan firs t) you are about to enjoy.
M a jo r grocery chains have
That’ s a ll, ladles.
ui a laige paper bag that has
tested o u r product. M iracle
White Non-I’ olluttnglietergent,
for efficacy and found no d I s -
cem ible difference in cleaning
power Iwtween it and the leadIng
seller. Hie president dec la red
W e pioneered development
work on a non - polluting de
tergent many years
twfore
pollution tecame a major con
cern to t h i s country. T h e
Aulbxinxih County has career opportunities for c o ite o J questlun we poseit to uur labora
tory w a s. A r e phosphates
necessary? I he answer finally
2 ’ 4 3 2 Contort County Civil
- County Court House, Rm. 1 40 , Portland, Ore.
came back Not. T h e r e
are
other substances equally as
good which do not promote the
growth of algae, that are non
toxic, that are not caustic, that
W Ch,,IVA,"*G Niw
biulegrade, and that actually
clean your laundry as well as
any phosphate that Is on the
market today, he added.
COLLEGE G R A M
Deputy Sheriff
*8O O -*91O
S“
p
GM cars
GOOD GARDENERS
expensive
HELP BEAT POLLUTION
to repair
more useful fo r boating and
driving, where both overhead
and low-level glare are most
troublesome. Coated lenses
aie also preferred for pre
scription sunglasses which
require such a high correction
Auto repairs are notorious
that their thickness would ly high and s till soaring. B u t
make tinted lenses much too which car costs He most to re
dark In the c ritic a l center.
pair?
Some lenses are p lastic.
B a sed on p a r t s costs.
Like glass,
plastic lenses General Motors cars are the
come
in a wide range of
m o s t exjensive to re p a ir.
quality. Other Hungs being
F o r d is next and C h rysle r
equal,
plastic lenses are Corp, third.
lighter In weight, shatter-
Vk hen asked fo r his comment
resistant, and less expensive;
or the findings, one General
Uiey also demand fa r greater Motors official said, “ Ido not
care in handling and cleaning,
believe o u r cars are more
because
they are easily
susceptible to damage result
scratched.
ing from collisions th a n the
The only perm issible gen
cars of our com petitors.’ ’ But
eralization
is that shoddy he graciously declined a n y
sunglasses are shoddy sun discussion of parts costs.
glasses, whether inexpensive
or expensive.
E x p lo s iv e
Most buyers select lenses
that are too light for average g o l f b a l l s
use. One reason is that the
.
darkest
lens you can see
Ag
’ * ' W3Fn parents t0
sto™8h |^ te b ri«htJy -h «hted ^ k l r e n a cutn mtooe|d‘golf ¿ b s .
store w ill be quite inadequate
on a beach or ski slope, where
the illumination w ill tie 200
or 300 times more Intense.
in
.
In view o f the abuse to
which they usually are sub-
jected,
sunglass
frames
deserve more attention than
they get. F o r steady use
. u
tney should be just about as
niaaMNi
ae
rh-a
..
i
f
rugged as the Quality frames
on prescription glasses. A
major weak point at the bar-
gain counter is the hinge where
the frame and temple join.
«Mb» k . . d
B* a u ,y
S a lo n
. s7 ,* ,o. ' h”
Ethel Bates
,n AH Pha«*«
13632 N. Williams Ave.
28 1-6554
WEE PALS
ted to know
what s inside
lhere • •
what’ s insjde „ ,
whlch
< com_
. ,7
?
rbe 8o lf bali ma™‘
facturers w ill not even dare re-
veal the ^gredients which , go
6
th *
a™ ng them
' ^ rlUm SU' _
’ ." su *ue» slllcone. ?el-
3nd eVe" co™ SX™P-
quality and junk in sunglasses. ,
,
t
6
I be liquid also is highly toxic
It suggests that there Is a
great deal more to selecting
,,
' ' ‘3; ly fat~ for the
them than meets the eye.
T r i,
" b<> decides to see
what i t tastes like .
Luscious California Peach Dessert
JOG YOUR M IND IN THE MORNING
WITH
THE
PORTLAND OBSERVER
No special attire needed for mindqogging. Just one thing: The
Portland Observer, keeps you tuned in, toned up, turned on.
For best and continuing results recommended every week Start
home delivery of the Observer now by calling (503) 283-2486
O r sign up with this coupon.
Every hnmcuwner tan con
tribute io Hie improvement of
ihc environment right in his own
backyard By taking tare of your
lawn, garden, and plants, you
are improving your own environ
ment wiihout adding to air. water
and muse pollution
First, and most important, the
green growth in your sard re
leases important life-giving oxy
gen in the air. The green plants
will also absorb huge quanmies
of carbon dioxide, which is a
major air pollutant. According
to gardening experts, active
growing greenery will also catch
dust. s ih i I and other panicles be
fore they can enter our lungs
These pollutants are usually held
on ihe leases until rain washes
them into the soil.
There are a number of steps
needed to give lawns, trees,
shrubs and plants a lush healthy
growth Io help them combat pol
lution. The first esserlial is reg
ular watering. Proper fertiliza
tion is also an important ingredi
ent. Controlled use of spray ma
lerials io eliminate plant killing
insects, weeds, and diseases is
another pollution fighting meth
od.
According to H I) Tludson
Manufacturing Company, mak
ers of sprayers and dusters, to
effectively apply spray materials
without adding to pollution, you
should use the correct equip
ment in the manner recommend
ed by the manufacturer. Mixing
the spray material in the recom
mended way; applying it at the
pressure that's right for the job;
and placing the mixture right
sshere it's needed, where the
trouble is. will help you destroy
harmful insects and hall plant
diseases
Similarly.care should be taken
in using the right spray pattern
for the tob to be done — spray
mist forclose up and coarse spras
fur lung range With the control
salve on your sprayer la com
pressed air sprayer is the most
effective!, regulate the amount
you spray just short of the point
of run-off to present uninten
tional damage to your environ
ment.
According to an article by
BETTER HOMES AND GAR
I JENS Pi «llution of theens iron
ment by garden pesticides is in
significant when the materials
are handled as instructed. Be
fore chemicals are even allowed
on the shelves of stores, chemi
cal research people run exhaus
tive experiments with them and
they are screened by government
agencies.
By followingaregularschedule
of spraying you will receive an
other fringe benefit from your
healthy plants, trees, and shrubs.
In addition to their beautifying
your property, they will act to
helpcut down on noise pollution.
Noise, the invisible pollutor. is
controlled in a number of ways
Openings and air pockets in the
greenery act to deflect and ab-
sorbsoundwaves. Trees, shrubs
and plants act like a sound bar
rier as they trap sounds much in
the same way that accoustical
materials do. Planting a row o i
shrubs near the base of the trees
helps to break up the lower level
noises not caught by the leases
of the trees
Hudson asks eseryone to re
member what they to in therr
garden or yard affects the purity
of the air; supply of clean water;
growth of their plants; size of
the insect population; and pres
ence of plant diseases By select
ing the right sprayer fo r the right
application at the right time of
the year and by following the
safe and sane instructions pro-'
sided, we can do our share to
help our environment
Waterbed
deathtraps
Fresh C alifornia peaches, in season a ll summer, are hard to
beat right out of the refrigerator, the wav everyone loves them,
or sliced and topped w ith fresh thick cream
For the dieter, yogurt is a delicious easy-on-the-figure top-
Ping for peaches that are one of the lowest in calories of all
fruits and brimming w ith health
T resh, juicy-sweet California peaches make many elegant
desserts Here s one that's good served hot or cold.
Almond Stuffed Frarhrs
large California peaches
t j cup sugar
' i l cup almond paste
cup sour cream
cup butter
Rum flavoring to taste
teaspoon vanilla
Peel, halve and stone peaches F ill halves w ith almond paste
mixed with rum flavoring M elt butter in baking dish Add
vanilla^ I lace peaches filled side up Sprinkle w ith sugar Bake
coXe o at I 50, degrees F for 15 minutes or u n til peaches are
soft Serve hot o r cold w ith sour cream.
The 4 - C Family
L IL L IA N ’S
wO,m " :
T h l.
,
8
™ elve ^ L / i t ,CC“
eS t0
* ° bnSslers
Cost - cutting manufacturers
’
connect these units with a g° 1 J » ".
e x p re s s e d core
simple pin. instead of .s c re w *
« V h ”
A *
or n ve t.
This is just one
haVe
more index of the gulf between
th,S m ixture hit
HAIRSTYLES
-
I l i . °
fatigue,
with its attendant
lid s year, people In theUSA
symptoms. Even if this does
and Canada w ill spend m illions
not “ ruin your ayes,” it cer
of dollars on sunglasses. Says
tainly can ruin your comfort,
a pamphlet published by the
your disposition, ai«l enjoy
National Society fo r the Pre
ment of whatever brought you
vention of Blindness, “ Nature
out into the sun. Obviously,
provides some people with
It may never get this seiious
filte rs in the ocular and macu
If you are rneiely sunbathing,
la r media which are 10 to 20
with your eyes at rest. But
times the density that others
It is quite a different matter
aie herewith. I liediffeiences
If you are reading, playing
between individuals are fa r
tennis, softball, skiing, or,
greater than tie differences
above a ll, driving houi after
ui lie density of the sunglasses
hour on a sun-baked super
on tie m arket.”
highway. In such situations,
Says tie Medical Research
your eyes are In constant
Laboratory, U. S. Naval Sub
motion, up and down, side to
marine Base, New London,
side, near to fa r, utilizing tie
Conn., in |ts “ STANDARDS
entire lens area, and then
FDR GENERAL F'URPCSE” ,
unceasing effort to accom
“ Since the injurious results
modate to shoddy lenses soon
of glare may be, at least
takes its to ll.
In part, secondary involve
The function of the absorptive
ments
following squinting,
lens Is to cut out specific rays
frowning, and constriction oi
from
the
spectrum;
for
tie accessory muscles, any
geneial sunglass use, these
device which contributes to
would he the invisible u ltra
muscular relaxation co n tri-
violet and Infrared. rh jS is
tutes to eye health.’ ’
accomplished by the addition
Says a report of a sub
oi certain chemicals to the
committee of the American
lens form ula.
Academy of Ophthalmology
P olarizing lenses, made of
and Otolaryngology, “ Sun
either g lassor plastic, employ
glasses should le worn only
a fculit-ln ’ ’ optical screen”
wlen the Intensity of light
to absorb the veiling glare
p raluces discornfon.
I he
of light rays vibrating in some,
penalty for their wear other
while allowing only the useful
wise Is the reduction of the
rays to pass through to the
individual's
tolerance
to
bright lig h t.’ ’
eye.
Such a lens,
for
example, enables a m otorist
Cheap, substandard sun
to penetrate, not only the glare
glasses
represent a large
from his own car’ s hood, but
share of the total sold. | heir
also the glare off the road.
makers hold that most of the
Coated o r reflectorlzed
imperfections are so minor
lenses have a thin metallic
the average person can’ t
film
applied by a vacuum
detect them.
Thia is a
process to the front or back
specious argument. When the
surface, or both. This makes
Imperfections are small, the
possible the "graaient den
oye can more or less ac
sity’ ’ lens (very dark at the
commodate to them by mus
top, tapering off to light at
cular effort,
ami this it
the bottom) and the "double
continually attempts to do.
gradient’ ’ (dark at the top and
bottom, but much lighter in
Result: muscular and nervous
the center). The latter type is
by Morrie Turner
The waterbed craze has re
sulted in the market being flood
ed by a number of cheap im i
tations.
And some of these
imitations can electrocute you.
This department has received
a number of complaints telling
how waterbeds burst Into flame
and the vinyl bags collapsed,
resulting in a 200-gallon leak
a ll over the bedroom flo o r.
In every case we have been
able to Investigate, the fiersons
Involved have been able to get
out of the bed before the water
bag burst and there was a ser
ious danger of electrocution.
However, fire department o ffi
cials have assured us that some
of the more shoddily construc
ted waterbeds are
potential
deathtraps.
As soon as test results are
available, this department w ill
publish a lis t of those w ater-
beds considered safe.
The 4-C F am ily Day and
Night Care Program needs the
following Items for education
al and play activities for small
chlldran.
large buttons
wood clothes pins
color books w / unused pages
scraps of felt, flannel, burlap,
and cloth
shoe laces or leather thongs
fish line
If you have any of these 1-
tems that you would like to
donate, please call 288-5091
« f * *
0IR. JEFFREY
LITES
MODERN LIFELIKE
DENTAL
PLATES
PARTIAL PLATES
ANDEXTRACTIONS
Immediate
Restorations
P la te s in s e r t e d
im m o d ia fe ty a f t e r t e e t h
o re e x tra c te d
broken and used crayons
“ Legs” eggs
m ilk cartons
wood or plastic spools
measuring spoons
children’ s scissors
seeds
magnets
baby food Jars
pieces of yam
feathers
corks
cookie cutters
rollin g pins
cigar boxes
sponges
1
Don't leave a garden hose
out in the hot sun w ith water
in it—the water can start to
boil and the hose wasn't in
tended for boiling water
If your hose is damaged,
vou may be able to repair it
by cutting out the damaged
part and taking it to a hard
ware store to secure the
proper-sized mending equip
ment You can get a conven
tional coupling with male
and female ends and, in ef
fect. make two shorter hoses
of one long one Unless there
is some special reason for
doing that, get a solid mend
er that restores the hose to
one piece This is cheaper
PEPI’S BOTTLE SHOP
(-•tT E P I S BOTTLE SHOP be your haadquarterx for'
cfumpwgne. w in « m ixan . at the.lgkvmt puce« M
• Partial Plates
• Dental Plates
SLEEP
DURING
EXTRACTIONS
B oomm m u o n t â i u v n a>|
R K IS T H » A E U m m s r
M APPOMTaan K C B S M Y |
FA M n a -A E T FA M B
MMF10T
HOURS:
Wwfcdwy» A:3 0 to Jioo
Soturdoy Ei3O ta 1 i OO
DR. JEFFREY
BRADY
DENTIST
SEMI» •UllOING
S .W . 3 r d A M e n t o n
k tfllo fid O re g o n
Lloyd Confer
N ext to the Liquor Ston
PEPl S One and O nly Store
Open 9 -3 0 a m to 9 0 0 p.m Daily
Sundays Noon to 4 0 0 p.m
> » 1 -2 7 3 1
Phone:
SALEM OFFICE
Ifr» r
.1 ^ a, as.
|( A o « m Ina UM t feat BeM
S H I4 W