TV Habit Breakthrough Sparks Life Changes
Dear Ann Landers columns recount a reader describing TV as an addiction and detailing a break that led to reading more and eating less. A break in viewing helped reclaim energy and focus on solving long-standing problems, with an unconventional suggestion to remove the set or its tubes as motivation to resume only for truly worthwhile programs. A second letter shares a gift idea for daughters-in-law: one day a year spent with their mother-in-law to deepen family connections.
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Food prices cool off for low income families
Grocery bills ease with lower totals as staples like potatoes flour and coffee pull costs down. A typical month sees a decline from $17.09 to $16.13, reflecting softer grocery prices for budget households.
Lincoln Club Elects Clements President In Lincoln
Capitol Cosmopolitan Club elected Glenn Clements as president with Art Burtscher Bart Green Dale Schmitz Alan Hirschfeld and Roger Downs named to key posts. The group focuses on community service and Lincoln activities. Soroptimist Lincoln marks Friendship Sunday August 7 with a 5 PM picnic at Antelope Park shelter 28 and A followed by a 730 PM Municipal Band concert.
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Art auctions boom as Christie’s and Sotheby report record sales
London UPI reports that Christie's and Sotheby’s posted unprecedented art sales. Christie's chairman John Floyd cites a total turnover of 114.2 million, up 357% from the prior year, while Sotheby Park Bennett reached 210.7 million, described by chairman Peter Wilson as the highest net sales total ever by a fine art auction house.
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