The Saturday Evening Post back issues from October 1990:
How to court a lawyer. (hiring an attorney)
Oct 01, 1990; ... HOW TO COURT A LAWYER America is a nation of laws. Which means it is also a nation of legal fees, and with many lawyers now charging over $400 an hour for their services, a law office is hardly the land of the free. Attorneys routinely bill clients for meetings, interviews, and ...
What's in for breakfast? (includes recipes)
Oct 01, 1990; ... WHAT'S IN FOR BREAKFAST? Over the centuries, the sound of reveille has signalled the awakening of man's most constant and demanding companion--his appetite. To tame the savage beast within, civilizations have devised imaginative responses to one of mankind's most nagging daily ...
Diets that protected against cancers in China. (includes recipes)
Oct 01, 1990; ... DIETS THAT PROTECTED AGAINST CANCERS IN CHINA Editor's note: The Post doesn't like to boast that "we told you so"--but the truth is we told you so. Five years ago, in fact. Our July/August 1985 issue reported the landmark study in China that proved how diets protect ...
China's blockbuster diet study. (diet and disease)
Oct 01, 1990; ... CHINA'S BLOCKBUSTER DIET STUDY Early findings from the most comprehensive large study ever undertaken o the relationship between diet and the risk of developing disease are challenging much of American dietary dogma. The study, being conducted in China, paints a bold portrait of ...
The laughter prescription. (humor and wellness)(part 2)
Oct 01, 1990; ... THE LAUGHTER PRESCRIPTION Many articles have appeared in the national press reporting scientific verification of the usefulness of laughter in combating illness and promoting health. Jane Brody, the highly regarded writer on health matters, has used her column in the New York ...
Kid Brother. (fiction)
Oct 01, 1990; ... KID BROTHER When I came into the kitchen for breakfast, I could see Bobby through the open window, standing on the old porch with his back turned. I could see him standing quiet and absolutely still and waiting. I knew he was waiting and I looked away, to the sketch of the ...
Marilyn Quayle: family, fitness and a breast cancer crusade.
Oct 01, 1990; ... MARILYN QUAYLE: FAMILY, FITNESS, AND A BREAST CANCER CRUSADE Whoever says Marilyn Quayle is a frustrated lawyer on hold doesn't know Marilyn Quayle. True, she has spent the past 15 years of her life raising a family and expertly fulfilling the role of wife of a ...
The breast cancer-diet connection. (includes recipes)
Oct 01, 1990; ... THE BREAST CANCER-DIET CONNECTION Willy you develop breast cancer? The bad news, according to the latest statistics, is that one in ten women in the United States will. What's more, the number of breast cancer cases in women over age 44 has been steadily increasing since 1960, by ...
Anniversary cruise. (shipboard food)
Oct 01, 1990; ... ANNIVERSARY CRUISE "It's a thoughtful thought," I said to my beaming bride of yester-year, upon examining her anniversary gift to me. "But if it was the element of surprise you were after, I'd much rather you had jumped out of the closet with you hair in curlers and yelled, ...
The Presbyterians' dynamic new leader. (Price Gwynn)
Oct 01, 1990; ... THE PRESBYTERIANS' DYNAMIC NEW LEADER Had you been visiting Salt Lake City on a June afternoon this year, you might well have been curious about the thunderous ovation that suddenly shook the very walls of Salt Palace Center. But as any member of the 202nd General Assembly of the ...
Eat what you can and can what you can't. (home canning) (includes recipes)
Oct 01, 1990; ... EAT WHAT YOU CAN AND CAN WHAT YOU CAN'T When harvest time comes around, most people have a squirrel-like instinct to take advantage of the oversupply in garden, orchard, or market and store up for winter. Memories of day-long sessions in hot, steaming kitchens like those our ...
Warming up to Alaska. (travel)
Oct 01, 1990; ... WARMING UP TO ALASKA Alaska is always more than expected, especially considering its people. It is mountains and a million miles of ice in white, black, gray, and blue. It is the Matanuska Valley, home of fastgrowing giant vegetables. It is pygmy forests and stunted spruce, ...
A walk through America's garden. (U.S. National Arboretum)
Oct 01, 1990; ... A WALK THROUGH AMERICA'S GARDEN The smiling middle-aged man, chatting away about his home garden and his new pink iris named Beverly Sills, hardly looks like a guerrilla leader. Yet Dr. H. Marc Cathey, the director of the United States National Arboretum, is a rebel in the world ...