Husband Takes Time For Affair Dear Abby
A letter-writer suspects her husband is having an affair after he reports a company physician advised a month away from work. Abby cautions the claim lacks facts and notes substitutes exist. The second reader asks about a neighbor boy who rings the doorbell seeking access to a home and playtime.
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Dear Abby Swing-Play Dispute Over Supervision
Dear Abby advises cooperation between families over yard swings. She suggests notifying guardians, setting supervised play times, and locking swings to avoid injury and liability. A separate note encourages friendship and purchasing Abby's Popularity booklet.
Debating Four Card Major Response in Bridge Auction
Reader W Rogers asks whether to respond with a four card major after a one club opening. Goren advises against rigidly following a four card major rule, stressing disciplined bidding and that the first bid should be as long or longer than the next intended show.
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One Diamond Response and Partner Rebid Implications
The article analyzes bidding scenarios in bridge. It explains how a one diamond response with partner rebidding two clubs signals a six card suit, and contrasts outcomes with a one heart reply. It discusses misfits, raises, and how to progress to game or no trump depending on partner's rebids and suit supports.
Crossword theme clues and puzzle grid notes
Readable crossword style clues list with across and down entries. Includes wordplay hints like Treat Highlands Likely to and stogy emanation. Provides crossing terms such as Break bread Abstruse Transport Fine soap and stannum.
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Cryptoquote puzzle reads AXYDUBAAXRE with letter hints
The sample shows A for three Ls and X for two Os, illustrating substitution clues. It explains one letter codes another and notes daily changes. The quote mentions baseball and dieting as pastimes, attributed to Oscar Homolka 1981.
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Oscar Homolka
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