Dear Abby Advice Column Disturbing Public Humiliation
A reader asks how to stop a husband from insulting and humiliating his wife in public. Abby advises confronting the behavior, suggests blunt retorts, and notes that revenge is unwise but two can play that game if needed. The second letter concerns a bachelor unsettled by a mimicked father figure in a teen at his church. Abby declines involvement and advises seeking spiritual guidance and polite refusal of social invitations.
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Travel hints from Heloise offer luggage and ear pain tips
Readers share travel advice to prevent lost bags with correct destination tags and immediate claims, keep luggage close, and use photos for recovery. Ear discomfort during descent is mitigated by preflight decongestant, nasal spray, gum or candy. Kitchen tips include folding bread wrapper to keep slices fresh and mashed potatoes with milk powder and reserved liquid for better texture.
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Eartha Kitt Dies at 81 in New York
Iconic performer Eartha Kitt dies at 81 after cancer diagnosis. Born in the South, she rose from cotton fields to global stardom, winning two Emmys and earning multiple Tony and Grammy nominations. Her six decade career spanned dance, cabaret, film and television.
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