Haggle practices expand from cars to everyday goods
A Living Cheap News editor notes practical hagling can cut prices on appliances, furniture, and more. Examples include asking for upcoming sales or tax discounts, with stores sometimes meeting lower prices when customers show competing offers. Airlines via Priceline also allow name-your-price bids.
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Larry Roth
Living Cheap News
Kansas City, Mo
California
Priceline
Laura Haverkamp
McCaughey’s Quality Appliance
Overland Park
Kan
Hagling advice and price matching tips for shoppers
Consumers learn to ask for lower prices, compare competitors, and haggle with discretion. Experts advise speaking up, negotiating with decision makers, and building rapport to gain price matches or better warranties.
Spaghetti Dinner and Sale Listings Across Lorain County
Readable notices describe multiple upcoming spaghetti dinners and fundraisers across Elyria Lorain and Vermilion plus a pancake breakfast and charity card parties. Events include North Ridgeville Senior Center dinner January 29 and church sales with carryouts February 4 7 and 8. Proceeds support local charities and schools with contact numbers for ordering and pickup.
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North Ridgeville Senior Center
Avon Belden Road
North Ridgeville
Church of Christ
W. River St
Elyria
Assumption Ladies
Elm St
Gratton
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Murray Ridge Road
Slyria
Temple
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish Center
Royalton Road
Columbia Station
American Legion Post
Gull Road
Ohio Street
Boy Scout Troop
Temple Sinai Abra Indude
USA Today
Fox
Lorain County
VACA
Edgewater Blvd
Ken Groves
Debbie At
City of Etyr
Authentcity
Deposi
Marcy Fuchs
Jesus
Seft Jong
Burgin
St. Anthony Parish Center
East Erie Ave
Lorain
Avon Band Boosters Club
Avon School
Jane
Dear Abby advice on enduring parental cruelty and distance
A reader shares a long Dear Abby exchange about an abusive critical mother. The columnist and first reader discuss confronting, then minimally engaging, with one suggesting distance if needed. A second voice recalls personal harm, estrangement, and eventual peace after separating from a domineering mother.
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Abby
Washington
Mom
Freer
Bear Abby
Virginia
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Daniel J. Mezick
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Saint Agnes Church
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Teens For Christ
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Oxter
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Knights of Columbus
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Avait
Tarsift
Harbour Town
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Joan Miler
St. John Lutheran Church
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del Monte
Hershey
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Campbell's
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UPC
Rita Abbott
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Grace Lutheran
St. John Atar and Rosary Society
Erie Shores Humane Society
Lucinda House
Wester Medical Services
S. Main St
Oberfin
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Cinic
AVON
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Styria
Rec
Bob Daniels
Derek Caprade
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Elyria Evening Lions Club
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Dear Abby
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