Ann Landers Advice on Prewedding Parties and Marital Strife
A reader asks about scheduling bachelor parties earlier to avoid wedding-day hangovers, while another shares a 23 year marriage in trouble. Ann Landers urges timing changes for stag events and counsels divorce consideration only after counseling or a trial separation.
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Sweater tops promise slender ankles and bold fall color
Marylou recommends shade matching black pantyhose with pumps to slim ankles and previews Paul Mayer suede pumps with sweater knits in colors like purple and emerald, priced around 160 to 200 dollars, plus matching ponchos at 250.
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Dear Abby Widow's fantasy shocks persistent suitor
A widow writes to Dear Abby about a fantasy designed to shock a long-time suitor who persistently advances on her. She describes a staged seduction scene in her home using her deceased husband’s robe and personal details, asking whether to carry out the ruse. Abby cautions against it.
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How to Raise Kids and the Effects of Stress on Children
Dr Walter Block discusses stress in children using Jane a 12 year old living with a divorced family and working mother as an example. He defines stress as environmental demands exceeding coping ability and lists major stressors from disasters to bullying. Physical and emotional effects include headaches low mood and concentration problems with uncertain links to illness.
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Hans Selye
McGill University
Montreal
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Talking scales tell you your weight by voice
A reader shares a mail order idea for a talking scale that announces weight and notes gains or losses since last use. Some models warn about low batteries and offer a goodbye message. Send a SASE to Jean Sargent at The Cedar Rapids Gazette for ordering details.
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Iowa
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Calcium linked to painful crises in sickle cell study
Penn State University researchers led by Dr. Robert Schlegel test whether excessive calcium within red blood cell vesicles triggers painful crises in sickle cell disease. They use a new staining method to compare vesicle presence and calcium release in stickier cells, noting blood calcium level is not the treatment target.
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Robert Schlegel
Pennsylvania State University
Schlegel
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