Dear Ann Landers letters reveal family nicknames and dorm romance
A reader recalls a large family where mother called each child by birthday, causing no confusion aside from two sisters with mixed names. A second letter from a freshman loner asks why he cannot attract women, and Ann advises focusing on genuine compatibility over idealized beauty.
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Poison Ivy
Arrested Development
Dames
Quality tips for selecting oranges in markets
Tips from the Consumer and Marketing Service advise buyers to choose firm heavy fruit with bright smooth skin. Avoid light weight oranges indicating low content and juice. Rough skin signals thick skin and less flesh while dull dry skin and spongy texture show aging quality.
Sausage Making Roots in Preserving Meat History
Sausage making traces to ancient times as a method to preserve meat. The technique evolved from practical storage to a culinary staple across cultures, reflecting regional flavors and methods.
Burglars Steal $500000 in Picasso and Chagall Art
Police report a weekend heist at a private Munich collection netting about 500000 dollars in paintings including five Picassos and a Chagall biblical scene. The thieves also took other objects and a Adolf Hitler pencil sketch depicting a swastika and sword.
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Four-H Club and EHU News Meet at Mrs Anderson’s Home
The India Extension Homemaker's Unit meets at 1 15 p m Thursday at 2400 Anderson Dr with Mrs Harold Milligan as co host. The program Keep People Healthy will feature a health rule roll call. Four Leaf Clover 4-H Club meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Unitarian Fellowship Hall. Roll call New Year’s Resolution. Hosts: Don Carbaugh James Fyne Ray Goff families.
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Unitarian Fellowship Hall
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James Fyne
Ray Goff
Minceberry Sauce for Cranberries
The recipe instructs to crumble half a package of instant condensed mincemeat into water for cooking a one pound bag of fresh cranberries, then cook as directed, chill, and mix in about two ounces of coarsely chopped blanched almonds just before serving.
Blemishes on Fruit Russeting Described by Service
The Consumer and Marketing Service notes russeting on Florida and Texas oranges as tan brown or black mottling over the skin that does not affect eating quality and often appears on oranges with thin skins and high eating quality.
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