Paying own way in dating headlines from Dear Abby
Reader stories and advice on paying one’s own way in dating. A Wisconsin grandmother praises independence while others share experiences about finances, mutual effort, and avoiding obligations. Additional letters discuss end-of-life care and visitor etiquette.
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Gentle approach helps child conquer irrational fears
A reader asks how to support a 14 year old afraid of mice and insects without shaming him. Dr Brothers advises reassurance, patience, and gradual exposure through knowledge and gentle encouragement to overcome baseless fears.
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Sheriff Outwitted by Theater Manager Over Parking Sign
In San Antonio Texas Sheriff Joe Neaves says his department parked a marked car outside a theater showing graphic films to deter patrons. The manager countered by placing a bright sign reading Parking Security by Sheriff's Deputies, highlighting a clash over theater security.
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State Eyes 20 Minute Limit on Highway Restroom Stops
Michigan seeks four hour limits at 66 rest areas and twenty minute caps in highway lavatories to curb crime linked to prostitution and drug use. Monroe County officials cite Toledo prostitutes at I 75 rest stop and report robberies and safety risks affecting travelers statewide.
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