Dear Abby responses on adoption, attention, and independence
A reader seeks guidance on Tammy an adopted child’s attraction to men and whether behavior is inherited. Abby says the trait is learned and suggests father involvement and training Tammy to be less forward. A second reader asks why remarking on being thin hurts, with Abby noting envy or stereotypes behind comments. A final letter urges acceptance of an unmarried daughter and avoiding guilt that harms self-worth.
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Tammy
Abby
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues
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Dahomey
Moody
Marshal Dillon
Peter Wimsey
Aladdin
Bobby
Ankle
Miltie
Shensi
Pass
York County GOP to Host Open House in Sanford
Mrs. Evelyn E Mullins chairs York County Republican Committee and announces a candidate’s night open house in Sanford on Friday evening with a cordial aim to attract like minded attendees. The note carries a humorous aside about personal questions and marriage prospects.
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Sanford
Evelyn E Mullins
York County Republican Committee
Open House at Republican HQ Seeks Voter Contact
At the Republican Headquarters 200 Main St next to Sanford Trust Company from 7 to 9 p.m. residents meet candidates including Porteous Roberts Chick Stillings Pendergast Jerome Holman Auger and more. Refreshments served and public welcome with registration set for Sept 24 for scouting program details.
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Main St
Sanford Trust Company
L. Robert Porteous Jr
U.S. Congress
John B. Roberts
Howard A. Chick
Sanford-Springvale
Richard W. Stillings
Acton
Lebanon
Berwick
M. Abbott Pendergast
Register of Probate
Bradford B. Jerome
William “Bill” Holman
York County
Clement B. Auger
Registration For Scout Pack Sept 24
Officials of Cub Scout Pack urge parents to enroll their children as scouts in the forthcoming program. The notice highlights a fall registration event set for September 24 and invites family involvement in the local scouting activity.
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Biddeford
Hall
Mason Street
Robert L. Ruel
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