Dear Abby reader letters on privacy and major change
A collection of era letters and responses includes a reader inviting a noisy novelist and a sister with children to stay. Abby advises choice between accommodation and leaving, then guidance on declaring a change of college major, plus notes on accessible telephone devices for throat surgery and a light quip about double pane insulating glass.
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Abby
Norton
Mary
MR. Croaker
Win at Bridge by Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag
The article reviews a duplicate bridge hand where South wins with dummy’s ace hearts and a spade sequence, then finesses a diamond. Mark Melchiori notes a rubber bridge line to force four spades by ruffing hearts and drawing trumps, commending the reader for spotting the play.
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Oswald Jacoby
Alan Sontag
South
East
Declarer
Mark Melchiori
Jackson
Michigan
The
Citizen-Patriot
Detroit
Mark
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Crinkle crepe limits for spring fabrics
Iowa State University extension textile specialist Jan Stone notes crinkle crepe adds texture and drape but should be saved for short wear. They wrinkle with long sitting and heat setting. careful washing and gentle pressing with a sleeve roll help maintain the third dimension.
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Ames
Jan Stone
Iowa State University
Stone
JUDDS SOLUTION TOMORROW
Puzzle notes prompt rearranging each row into 2 to 7 letter words. Points awarded per row by the right side scoring rules. 7 letter words yield a 50 point bonus. Blanks have no value. Proper nouns foreign slang or hyphenated forms are forbidden.
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Judd
How To Raise Kids Drug Explanation Discussed
Discussion on medications for children notes physicians should explain potential harmful side effects when a drug is necessary. Emphasizes clear communication about risks and benefits to ensure informed parental decisions and child safety.
Medicines Risks and Behavior Disorders Treatment
Dr. Walter Block discusses medication risks for children with behavior problems and the comparison of drug side effects to everyday risks. He highlights three drugs vitalin, dexedrin and cylort, noting no reported addiction in years of use, and recommends a two week trial with biannual physician rechecks for potential adverse effects.
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