Lifestyle Stories from August 14, 2011 (Change date)
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Kiriluk: How to spot an ill petAug 15, 2011 7:19 am - I hit my toe on the kitchen table leg last night. I don’t know if I broke it or not but it sure did hurt. I put some ice on it, which helped, and limped around for the r...
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Stick-on patch proposed for patient monitoringAug 14, 2011 6:42 am - WASHINGTON — One day monitoring a patient’s vital signs like temperature and heart rate could be a simple as sticking on a tiny, wireless patch, sort of like a temporary...
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Ancient beauty of the rose unfolds in displayAug 14, 2011 1:01 am - If you ask the first 10 people you see what their favorite flower is, we're betting the trend of centuries will hold, and roses will come out on top. And so is the Lenha...
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Treasures in your attic: Crown Tuscan shades vary widelyAug 14, 2011 1:01 am - Q. I would like to know about this pink glass piece with a nude woman holding up a bowl. There are no markings, and the piece is in perfect condition with no chips o...
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Art in the garden: Vertical gardeningAug 14, 2011 12:16 am - When space is tight, hanging planters are fertile ground for creativity
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Law talk: Family trust simplifies inherited rental propertyAug 15, 2011 8:32 am - Q. My six siblings and I own some property we inherited from our parents. The property brings in a fair amount of income that we split every month. For now, everyone...
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Indian summer fest celebrates 25 yearsAug 14, 2011 12:01 am - The Milwaukee Indian Summer Festival, a celebration of Native American culture, will be celebrating a milestone with its 25th anniversary this year. The festival, held a...
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Wright apprentice designed Riverwoods homeAug 15, 2011 8:42 am - Nestled deep in the woods, just outside the boundaries of the Ryerson Woods Forest Preserve in North suburban Riverwoods, is a home like no other. Blending with its envi...
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Ask the plumber: Couple unites on a divided issueAug 14, 2011 12:01 am - Q. My wife and I agree we need to make a change in our kitchen. We’ve been in this home for a year and the kitchen has a solid-surface “man-made” countertop. There’s...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Heat, cold spark battery debateAug 14, 2011 12:01 am - Q. Can you settle an argument about battery longevity? I say that heat is the true killer of batteries. Summers of 200-degree under-hood temperatures eventually wea...
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