Dear Annie and a Birthday Dinner Dilemma
A reader asks if teens may buy Rage Against the Machine CDs despite parental warnings and compares to R rated films. Annie advises talking with parents, sharing lyrics, and learning responsible decision making, while noting ultimate parental rights.
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Rage Against the Machine
Rage
Keeping sliced apples fresh with citrus juice
Readers share tips from Dear Heloise on preventing browning in sliced apples. A lemon or other citrus juice solution helps slow oxidation, plus prep fresh apples close to serving. Additional notes cover meatloaf mixing steps, jam jar cleanup on a cookie sheet, and using tall potato chip containers to keep crackers fresh.
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Heloise
Rebecca Digrazio
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Betty Johannes
Meridian
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CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer ACROSS 41 Leak out
The clues include 41 Leak out and many puzzle hints such as 1Damonor slow ly and 43 String with a theme of film stars and wordplay. The grid references and partial answers point to a standard Sheffer crossword with a mix of puns and crossfill. Difficulty remains moderate as most entries require adjacent letter checks and common crossword vocabulary.
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Tin Man’s
Aperture
Matlock’s
IRS_ field
St. Louis
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