Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights Loneliness and Family Strife
A reader laments retirement loneliness as his wife, 60, works in retail and flirts with younger men. Abby suggests honest talk. other letters discuss a husband’s Italian greetings, dating dynamics, tissue hearts at weddings, and a mother’s discipline conflict with a boisterous son. A reader seeks guidance on aging parents and caregiver stress.
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Abby
Tam
Dino
Ding
Rhode Island
Sandor
Bill
Sma
Teens Shun 1940s Makeup Revival, Expert Says
New York based Mary Norton, a cosmetics consultant, claims teens ignore 1940s makeup trends favoring a natural look. She notes teens prefer light lip and brow styles, gloss, and minimal lash work, with emphasis on skin cleanliness and less layering. Norton, tied to a major Los Angeles cosmetics firm, watches youth trends closely.
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Gay Pauley
New York
UPI
Mary Norton
Miss Norton
Jess
Los Angeles
Ohio
Ohi State Uiversity
Hunter College
Columbia Medical School
Jubilee Bride Weds During Jubilee Week In Beav er Falls
Catherine Beck 21 and David Gricks 20 were married in Beavor Falls as 5000 people packed the downtown intersection. The Jubilee Week event, sponsored by the chamber of commerce and merchants, covered wedding expenses and the honeymoon. Beck was elected Jubilee bride from 13 contestants.
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Beavor Falls
13Th Street
Steel Town
Ren Susie
Catherine Beck
David Gricks
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Beck
Polly's Problem Dear Polly deixa and plaster shrinking query
Dear Polly offers practical advice on plaster shrinkage preventing failure around objects. A mother reports a slipping baby in a high chair and describes adding nonskid bath strips to the seat to reduce movement. The message also hints at a snagged scarf rack idea using a wire coat hanger hook.
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Polly
Baby
W. H. Eee
Kathy
Party To Honor Late Hemingway
In Ketchum Idaho the Hemingway family plans a birthday gathering for Ernest Hemingway born July 21 1899. Jack Hemingway says the reunion will honor his father who spent his later years in the Sim Valley near Big Wood River before taking his own life in 1961. The family home remains with trophies and memories as friends from New York are expected to attend.
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Ketchum
Idahy
Thor
Lise
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Jack
Big Wood River
Sim Valley
Tillie Arnold
Hem- Jack Hemingway
Ketch
New York
Dear Polly and Home Fix Tips From The Times
A collage of readers tips covers home remedies for removing crayon from vinyl and fabric scarves, a paste of toothpaste for marks, shaving with lotion for smoother legs, and preserving berries by washing and covering with plastic wrap. Also notes a Queen Elizabeth II income history and a tongue in cheek reminder about locating lost items.
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Polly Cramer
Polly
Carol
Alvar
Goldie
Cora
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Pial
Leo
Durocher
Antilitter
Calif
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San Francisco
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Haspdels
Dove
Center Point Road
London
Elisabeth IT
Aberdare
House of Lords
Dia
Sneedley
Transfel
Center Pt. Rd
Center Point
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Ifelald
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