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Vol.20: #40 • CRAYONS • (9-29-2024) Tidbits of Coachella Valley

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Tidbits of Coachella Valley

The crayons that children (and adults!) use worldwide today were made possible through progressive discoveries over many years by a number of inventors. This week, Tidbits fills in a word picture for you of the history and development of these colorful drawing materials, and we'll do our best to stay inside the lines! • CRAYONS (p 1) • Your Body (one in a series): Sleep (p 2) • Everyday Cheapskate: Who Knew You Can Use This for That! (p 4) • Nineteenth Century Forensics: Curing Cholera (p 5) • Senior News Line: Scams Are Getting Worse (p 10) • The Art of Design: Home Style (p 10) • Your Social Security: More About the Death of a Spouse (p 11) • To Your Good Health: How to Recognize Normal Versus High Blood Pressure (p 12) • Veterans Post: Empty Alcohol Bottle in the Pocket? (p 12) • The Savvy Senior: How to Arrange Your Own Cremation Service (p 13) •