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Tip of the week
Cuckoo clocks sometimes need minor first aid or major repair. First try home remedies. If the clock stops, it might be because it is not level. Try shifting the clock. The clock will not run correctly in a draft. Hang the clock so it is flat against the wall. Have the clock oiled every two years and cleaned every four. Major repairs should be done by a professional.See the full content of this document
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Symbols for the New Year, and the Old
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The new year is here and Father Time has disappeared along with 2007. Baby New Year, dapper in diaper, sash and top hat, is growing older each day. Ever wonder how these symbols developed? A baby was used to represent the new year as early as 600 B.C. in Greece. Through the years, the baby, always a male, was given a contemporary wardr...See the full content of this document
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