Sticky gum on blue jeans solved with ice and prewash spray
Dear Heloise offers a step by step fix for gum on jeans using an ice cube or freezer to harden the gum, scraping with a spoon, applying a petroleum based prewash spray, washing without drying, and retreating if needed. Also notes card front reuse at St Jude's Ranch for Children and a rubber jar opener hack from rubber shelf liner.
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Family ties complicate weddings and loyalties
Dear Abby columns discuss a sister marrying the other sister’s ex-husband and a messy braid of marriages and affairs. A brother resists walking the bride, while Charlotte plans to shield her children. The second letter guides a young woman to be honest about an age gap and a few future pains.
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Cluster headaches strike during sleep say Dr Donahue
A reader reports severe night time headaches waking them and fading in about an hour. Dr Donahue confirms cluster headaches, notes triggers like smoking and alcohol, and mentions oxygen therapy and meds to stop or prevent attacks. He suggests medical review.
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