B10 THE NEWS-ENTERPRISE CLASSIFIEDS THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012 CROSSWORD Thoughts on reusable bags Dear Heloise: I use HINTS ings, I calibrate my scale to of the ad. reusable bags for my gro- FROM zero to make sure every- When I shop, I look only ceries and over time the HELOISE thing goes OK. Then I take at the pages already labeled cardboard bottoms get bent. five quarters (25-cent on the front of the ad. I find This hint was suggested to pieces) and check my scale, them quickly, and it saves a me by a checkout girl at my L., Camp Hill, Pa. and it should be exactly 1 lot of time. — Isabelle D., favorite grocery store. I HELOISE’S TEST YOUR HINT ounce. Follansbee, W.Va. tried it, and it works great. IQ. Dear Readers: What I told clerks at a post of- EASY IRONING. Dear First, wash each bag as everyday items around your fice about my system, and Heloise: While dressing re- directed. Next, purchase they were a little skeptical, house can be used to re- cently, I noticed that my plastic needlepoint canvas but tried it. Sure enough, it move a splinter? blouse collar turned (curled) from a craft store — the came to 1 ounce; however, a. Tape up. Since I was in a hurry heavier, the better. Cut each b. White school glue the post office calibrates its and my curling iron was sheet to fit your bags, using c. A credit card scales with a special system. the old cardboard as a pat- d. All of the above — Ed M., East McKeesport, hot, I quickly sprayed some tern. You can cut this as The answer is “d.” — for Pa. hair spray and ironed the large or as small as you like. superficial splinters, any SALES HINT. Dear Heloise: curl away. — Nancy Z., I cut mine to fit inside the type of tape, a thin layer of I wanted to let you know Portage, Ind. bottom seams for each bag. glue that has dried or a what I do when I’m looking ■ Great hint — just be Then you can slip-stitch the credit card (gently used in through the sales ads in the careful about using hair canvas inside each bag. I swiping motion) should get Sunday paper. spray, because it might stain used heavy-duty thread and the splinter right out. I look at the ads for the your clothing, so don’t do stitched all around the bot- CALIBRATING SCALE. Dear stores I shop in. When look- this on an item of clothing tom of each bag. Heloise: I have a hint re- ing through the ads, I put a that requires dry cleaning. I fixed all my bags this garding postage. I pur- heart on the items I might way several months ago, chased a pretty good postal buy. Then I look at the Write to Heloise at P.O. Box 795000, San Antonio, TX 78279- and so far they all are in scale, as I do a lot of mail- page number and write that 5000, or fax to (210) HEL-OISE. very good shape. — Betsy ings. At each group of mail- page number on the front King Features Syndicate Inc. PEOPLE ■ Ryan Seacrest is coming to NBC, ■ Amy Adams, who played a prin- TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Movie producer but he won’t be overthrowing Matt cess in the film “Enchanted,” will be Roger Corman is 86. Country music pro- Lauer on NBC’s returning to fairy tales this summer, ducer Cowboy Jack Clement is 81. “Today” show. starring opposite Cinderella and a Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is The entertainment witch. 75. Country singer Tommy Cash is 72. titan sat down with The Public Theater said Tuesday Actor Michael Moriarty is 71. Pop singer Lauer on Wednesday’s that the three-time Academy Award Allan Clarke (The Hollies) is 70. 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