Erma Bombeck's At Wits End Hamburger Helpers Fall Short
Erma Bombeck jokes about overhyped boxed hamburger helpers and the era of make believe and synthetics. She humorously recalls meals where chicken proves unrecognizable, and the satire ends with a bite at future hamburger soy bean turkey outfits and Supp-Hose.
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Hamburger Helpers
Prodigal readers return to Dear Ann column
A long Penthouse style letter shows a fan admitting love for Ann Landers column then returning after vowing to quit. It includes a crying denial from a teen, a funeral misgiving, and a couple’s in law tension with in laws. The piece mirrors readers seeking guidance and personal reform through the column.
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Royal Weddings Through Generations And Parallels
Royal weddings are a long-standing tradition in Britain with Princess Anne and Capt. Mark Phillips among notable recent unions. A drawing from The Illustrated London News recalls Princess Victoria's 1858 marriage to Prince Frederick William of Prussia, linking to Kaiser Wilhelm and the broader historical arc of royal marriages.
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Simple steps to kill spring lawn weeds advice
The best time to fight lawn weeds is before they appear and follows steps at season ends. The American Association of Nurserymen recommends careful use of chemicals per label and advises maintenance of a dense turf, spot treatment for few weeds, fertilizing to fill gaps, minimal watering after application, and safe disposal of leftovers.
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Princess Anne and Mark Phillips to wed at Westminster Abbey
Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips plan a November 14 wedding at Westminster Abbey in London, attended by television audiences and marked by royal pageantry. The couple, both in their twenties, will honeymoon aboard the royal yacht Britannia and settle at Sandhurst, with security and public interest high.
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