Dear Abby letters reveal personal woes and advice
A reader asks about fortune tellers predicting a fatal piercing, another seeks psychiatric help amid family pressures, and concerns about honesty with children arise. Abby advises truth, offers support, and suggests professional help, while responding to workplace appreciation with a practical wage approach.
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Elizabeth and Philip Anniversary Remains Quiet at Windsor
The 23rd anniversary of Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth is marked with intimate plans. Philip aims to share more private moments, escorting her to events, and spending weekends at Windsor as their family’s distance from Buckingham Palace grows.
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Duke of Edinburgh
Wesminster Abbey
Britain
Philip
Queen Elizabeth
England
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Buckingham Palace
Prince Andrew
Prince Edward
Prince Philip
Windsor
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George
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Shower Honors Miss Valerie Boddicker in Marion
A mixed shower Sunday afternoon honored Valerie Boddicker daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Boddicker 2048 Sharwood NE Hostesses were Connie and Colleen Tucker at Mrs James Tuckers 1605 Valley View Marion Valerie Boddicker and her fiancé Daniel Tucker son of Mr and Mrs Robert Tucker of 1728 Thirtyfourth Street NE plan to wed on December 5.
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Valerie Boddicker
Dale Boddicker
Sharwood Drive
James Tucker
Valley View Drive
Marion
Connie
Colleen Tucker
Baddicker
Daniel Tucker
Robert Tuckers
Thirtyfourth Street
Nordland-Dye Wedding Vows Said In Marion
The 11 o'clock ceremony performed by Rev. Peter Morgan united Miss Barbara Lynn Nordland and Robert Eugene Dye in Marion. Attended by maid of honor Billie Kay Hawks and best man Gary Wells, the couple plans to live at 1195 Sixth Avenue. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Jorgensen and William Nordland, wore an Empire crepe and lace gown with cathedral train. reception for 25 followed at the church social hall.
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Peter Morgan
Barbara Lynn Nord- Alan
Sixth Avenue
Marion
Robert Eugene Dye
Ivan W. Clwaters
Twenty-seconstreet
Russell Jorgensen
Dell Rapids
S.D
William Nordland
Lions, Falls
Billie Kay Hawks
Dell’ Rapids
Gary Wells
Joan Krier
Flower Il
Dear Polly Rice Diets and Pill Reminders From Letters
Readers describe tinting uncooked rice with food coloring using water and multiple colors for weddings and parties. Tips include drying in a 200 degree oven, using rubbing alcohol to speed color absorption, and spreading on paper towels to dry. A separate note explains labeling a pill organizer with edge markings to track doses.
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Polly Cramer
Polly
Marian
Karen
Jeanne
Polly's Problem Dear Polly Card Advice
Polly asks how to safely remove a dealer label from a car trunk without damaging the finish. The reply offers step by step guidance on gentle removal, including warming the label with heat, using a plastic scraper, and applying adhesive remover suitable for automotive finishes, followed by cleaning and polishing to restore shine.
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Polly
Marge
Polly's Problem in Cedar Rapids Gazette Notice
A reader prompt invites submissions to Polly in care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette offering a dollar for homemaking ideas. The message mentions Polly visiting family and a game about taking a daily pill case, with a playful tone and a personal address to MR & R. B.C.
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