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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1979
Page
62
A 17 year old pleads for reprinting a Dear Abby piece about a fatal car crash. The letter asks for permission to publish in a high school paper and recalls the teen's desire for one more chance to live. The narrative follows the crash aftermath and the sorrow of family and friends.
The saying by French writer Sebastian Chamfort states that the most wasted day is the one without laughter. It captures a reflective view on joy and daily fulfillment.
A compact note explains that cabbage stays mild when quickly shredded and cooked with butter and water until tender-crisp. It also records that on this date in 1826, Secretary of State Henry Clay dueled Senator John Randolph of Virginia, with neither side wounded.
The Alternative Birthing Center at Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago uses two cheery rooms rather than a sterile ward. Mothers may give birth with spouses and family. center costs run about 600 dollars, with hospital discharge possible in six to 24 hours. High risk patients and first births after 35 are excluded by strict pre-screening.
The note describes using a size two can that holds about 1 pound 12 or 13 ounces. It explains a common can size in traditional recipes and hints at standardizing ingredient amounts for kitchen use.
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