Lifestyle Stories from August 14, 2011 (Change date)
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Kiriluk: How to spot an ill petAug 14, 2011 6:00 pm - 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 6:00 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 1:00 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 1:00 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 12:12 am - When space is tight, hanging planters are fertile ground for creativity
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Wright apprentice designed Riverwoods homeAug 14, 2011 12:00 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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Indian summer fest celebrates 25 yearsAug 14, 2011 12:00 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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Exploring underground wonders of Mammoth CaveAug 14, 2011 12:00 am - MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK, Ky. — Blasts of cool air offered a welcome reprieve from the scorching summer as a tour group descended into the depths of the world's longes...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Heat, cold spark battery debateAug 14, 2011 12:00 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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Home and garden calendarAug 14, 2011 12:00 am - Call for heirloom gardeners Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills is looking for garden enthusiasts who would like to display and sell their favorite heirlooms at...
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