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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1981

Page

40

Dear Ann Landers Final Exam Fun and Family Finance

A reader recalls a humor poem about exam nerves from Ann Landers and asks to reprise it. The column replies with a playful take on finals stress and offers lighthearted lines about studying and fearing flunking. A correspondent complains about in laws scrutinizing every penny, urging her husband to set boundaries with his parents. The answer acknowledges the issue and seeks to ease tensions while preserving respect within the marriage.

Ann Landers Annie Oberlin Bullets Arizona George

ACROSS AND DOWN PUZZLE CLUES LIST

Crossword style clues covering across and down entries for a mixed list of short answers with references to names objects and abbreviations. Includes players dates and geographic notes as common puzzle fodder.

Horoscope by Bernice Bede Osol May 17 1981

The daily zodiac column offers guidance for each sign highlighting relationship tensions bets on teamwork and self awareness. Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Aries present contrasting advice for daily challenges and approach to work money and social interactions.

Bernice Bede Osol Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Aries

Bombeck’s Law Carpet Tenacity Inmemoir Style

In a humorous column Erma Bombeck laments lifetime guarantees as she recalls a stubborn Kelly-green carpet that outlives marriages and floods. The piece blends comic confession with domestic satire, noting how the unwelcome floor covering endures, resists damage, and even keeps her union intact.

Erma Bombeck Bombeck Field Enterprises, Inc

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