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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2008
Page
34
Excuses Speak Volumes On Marriage Bets For Jennifer
Jennifer worries her partner’s excuses about finances and rookie status delay a proposal and wedding after eight months with an eight month old daughter. The adviser notes marriage is a public commitment, suggests courthouse plans or a promise, and warns Jennifer to consider staying single or supporting a child alone given his resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Police Department
Jennifer
Heloise advises kitchen fire safety tips for readers
A Houston reader asks Heloise for cautions on handling stovetop fires. She warns to keep a lid on flaming pans until cooled and to avoid proximity when spraying a fire extinguisher. Electric stoves pose a higher fire risk than gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.K
Houston
Community Calendar Highlights Regional Events
Community listings cover concerts at United Church of Monticello and Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City, glasshouse talks at Iowa City Public Library, and various public meetings. Notable items include Red Cedar Chamber Music performances with St. Louis Symphony cellist Bjorn Ranheim and Avalon Quartet violist Anthony Devroye, plus Lan Samantha Chang reading at the University of Iowa.
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Red Cedar
United Church of Monticello
Monticello
Jan Boland
John Dowdall
Bjorn Ranheim
St. Louis Symphony
Anthony Devroye
Avalon String Quartet
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Hancher
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Hancher.ulowa
Agnes Wan
John Colloton
University Hospitals
Chamber Music
Summit Pointe
English Glen Ave
Marion
Second Ave
Cedar Rapids
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Rochester Ave
Central Corridor Gamers Group
Harley Steele
Third Ave
Art Building
Ulowa
Iowa City Public Library
Joe Rosenfield
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Lan Samantha Chang
Matthew Harvey
Frank Conroy
Dey House
Effort to reunite fighting family fails
A reader asks how to handle a family that refuses to accept a sister-in-law who came out as lesbian. Abby advises standing ground and avoiding emotional manipulation, noting the sister-in-law faces persistent abuse from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Mia
Ohio
Rh Incompatibility and Heart Health Questions Answered
Dr Donahue explains Rh negative genetics and pregnancy risks including miscarriage. He notes RhoGAM prevents antibodies from harming future fetuses and that most Rh negative people are healthy outside fetal risk. He also urges an angina warning and directs readers to obtain a heart attack booklet by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Donahue
Orlando
U.S
So Many Wrinkle Creams Do Any Really Work
Skeptical reader asks which wrinkle cream works. The columnist promotes EBS Facial Dream from Oregon, touts vitamins A E D and BS, and cites testimonials on www eb s com and a toll free number. The product is sold at JCPenney cosmetic departments with a pharmacist’s endorsements and related age spot treatments.
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Skeptical
Sacramento
EBS
Oregon
Ebs.com
Jcpenney
Heldfond
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