Ann Landers column snippets on privacy and wedding costs
Dear Ann Landers offers guidance on family privacy and boundary setting with a pushy mother, advising a firm decline and a planned topic shift. A Texas groom’s mother is urged to consider paying only a limited amount toward her son's wedding, with etiquette norms clarified. A Virginia ex‑girlfriend is advised to use an answering machine or caller ID to handle a persistent ex. Ohio responds with appreciation for practical tips.
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Gift bag ideas for new moms and family
Dear Heloise suggests a thoughtful gift bag for new mothers with items like a paperback, magazine, grooming products, perfume samples, makeup, a gift certificate, and luxury touches to help her feel her best during hospital stay and early motherhood. Include siblings and even a item for Dad. FAST FACTS clips keep lists and gloves together and can secure snack bags with a clothespin.
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No Paparazzi in Peoria Burns Sees Fame Gap
Edward Burns questions paparazzi intensity as he promotes Sidewalks of New York. He jokes regional theater offers escape from fame while noting he lacks Leonardo DiCaprio level recognition and great Knicks tickets.
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Cross Across 1 Billboard Puzzle Clue Set
A compact word puzzle item listing crossword style clues. Includes entries such as Pasta enhancement, Adipose tissue, Old French coin, Vacuum tube gas, Carnival venue, Civilians area in wartime, Praiseful poem, Menlo Park monogram, Profited, Grinders, and others. Clues appear fragmented and scrambled as a partial puzzle page segment.
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Word puzzle ledge and clues from historic Plaines page
A compact puzzle item lists word clues including Ledge, Plaines, affirmative action, ill fate, Hollywood industry, tranquil, Acapulco gold, Glay today, make clearly evident, actress Ultmann, comic DeGenere, beam of light, and unisex shirt.
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Bid by Eugene Sheffer 58 Brings Up 20
Crossword style clues list with numbered entries and fragmented phrases. Reads like a word puzzle grid with terms from culture theater and literature, including Caesar, PBS, Wiesel, and Oberon, plus generic descriptors and partial phrases that hint at answers.
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