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DEAR SARA: I’m looking for something around the house to polish copper bracelets with. I know toothpaste works well on silver. Any tips? — Gayle W., e-mail
DEAR GAYLE: Use vinegar and salt. Place the bracelets into a container filled with vinegar and about 1 teaspoon salt. Let soak. You can use a toothbrush for any stubborn areas. Rinse them with water, and pat dry with a cloth. I’ve …

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DEAR SARA: How do I transfer a prescription? I found a coupon for a $30 gift card to Rite Aid if you transfer a prescription. Do I just take the empty bottle there and that’s it? It has two refills left. I’ve never done this before! — Angela, California
DEAR ANGELA: Choose a new pharmacy location. Ask them the price for your prescription to be sure it’s worth transferring …

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DEAR SARA: How do you store your bagged salads? I bought a couple of bags of salad on sale last night. I’m curious to know how you store yours without it getting brown really fast. — Mickee, Kentucky
DEAR MICKEE: I tend to purchase heads of lettuce and salad ingredients instead of bagged salad. I think bagged salad often tastes funny; however, I do understand the convenience and …

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DEAR SARA: Do you know how to make a cupcake cake? I want to make one for my grandson’s birthday, and I’m wondering how hard it is. — Jayne, Pennsylvania
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