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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 15 Dec 1978, p. 29

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Holiday treats for season's sore feet SUPPLEMENT TO McHENRY PLAINDEALER - PAGE 5 - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15; 1978 Whether queuing up at counters or rushing from store to store, holiday shop­ ping sprees can take the twinkle out of anyone's toes. To keep shoppers in step with the hectic holiday pace, the foot care experts at Scholl suggest these tips for treating seasonably sore feet: • Bundling up in heavy winter footwear can restrict a foot's natural movement, so be sure boots fit properly. Leave some room for toes, arches and ankles to flex and "breathe." The extra space also allows warm air to circu­ late and helps keep out the cold. • Be comfortable during rounds of shopping by slip­ ping thermal cushions or fleecy insoles inside boots or shoes. Scholl's Sheep Wool Fleece Insoles, for instance, contain layers of foam and fiber to block out chilly air. and sheep's wool to warm and cushion feet all day long Pies To Please One And All Cream Cheese Pecan Pie 8 ounces cream cheese 'i cup plus '« cup Yugar * 2 teaspoons vanilla rxtrart '« teaspoon salt li cup dark corn syrup cup light corn syrup I cup cbopprd prcans 1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell Beat crcam cheese. 1/3 cup of the sugar I egg. 1 teaspoon of the vanilla and the salt until thoroughly blended In a separate bowl, beat the other 3 eggs. '• cup sugar, dark and light corn syrups and the rest of the vanilla This should also be thoroughly blended Spread the cream cheese mix ture into the unbaked pie shell Sprinkle in the pecans Carefully pour in the corn svrup mixture If it is poured in too fast, it will dis­ lodge the nuts Bake in a preheated 375-degree oven for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean Cool on a rack refrigerate overnight, bring up to room temperature and serve the next day ___ Some Hazards Of Christmas Because of the excitement and commotion at Christmastime, children s curiosity is stimulated even more than usual Parents are distracted and busy with what is sometimes a hectic tune Dangerous items may be left in the reach of children or normal precautions may be forgotten for a moment that can turn into a disaster For Parents. A few things to remember- Leave winter car care products such as de-icer and anti­ freeze above the reach of children and always capped Don t leave cleaning agents in the reach ot children There could be potential­ ly dangerous items in gift Chemistry sets - keep away from younger brothers and sisters Spun glass is used in angel hair decoration, and may look like cotton candy to a child II you use it. place it in high spots Hollv berries can cause vomiting and depression of the central nervous system Mis­ tletoe and Jerusalem cherries jre also harmful if taken inter­ na II v • Take time t&.rest while shopping. Standing all day long can cause strain in legs and back as well as feet -- and take all the fun out of choosing gifts. • At home, freshen tired feet with a fragrant foot bath: just add Soap n Soak crys­ tals to warm water to soothe and relieve achy muscles • Another way to put tired, swollen feet back into circulation is by raising and resting them above the heart level. This season, comfortable gift shopping starts at the bot­ tom. with happy holiday feet. NOW TIL CHRISTMAS a*#/i ANNUAL SALE •FRAMED MIRRORS *DOOR MIRRORS •VENETIANS H* McHENRY PAINT, GLASS & WALLPAPER 3411 W. ELM McHENRY 385-7353 MON.-WED 7 45-5 30 THURSDAY 7:45 8 00 FRIDAY 7:45 5:30 SATURDAY 8:00 5 30^ I® AIL ABOARD! FOR McHENRY SAVINGS & LOAN 5th ANNUAL MODEL RAILROAD SHOW Dad & Mom bring the kids! In Our Lobby 'Operate a Lionel O-Gaoge Freight Train •See West German L.G.B. by Lehmann Indoor/Outdoor Train •See Lionel's Southern Crescent Limited RDC Cars - Billboard Reefers - Circus Cars The "General" Locomotive (Civil War) many others NOW DURING REGULAR LOBBY HOURS UNTIL DECEMBER 16th x-'-unnc-- MM HHSIILULl •x $ X I Now Compounding Interest Daily! McHENRY H S A V I N G S 1 ( t l |l IIIIIUIIH. McHenry Savins 1209 North Green Street, McHenry 815/385-3000 10520 Main Street, Richmond 815/678-2061 10402 North Vine Street (Huntley Center on Route 47), Huntley 312/669-3333 ESEE SAVtftS HOU®4 * 00 • «> >0 4 X p m Mondoy lu«tdO> OrxJ Thvrtday » 00 O >o • 00 p *'«do» * Wo w loIOOpm Sotu'doy 0"»* I" Minnow op** Wednwdey « 00 o m to 2 00 p m Clo**d «< fal-leMjfyople, fUpiwj. > /

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