Dear Annie Q&A on trust and premarital counseling
A 27 year old engaged narrator questions his fiancees past sexual experiences and whether honesty failure signals future infidelity. The column advises that not all details must be shared and urges premarital counseling to address trust, then cautions marriage only if trust cannot be built. It also answers a separate question on recycling medicine bottles, explaining reasons for limited reuse and suggesting recycling options.
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Annie
Disneyland
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Whole Foods
New uses for prescription bottles shared by readers
Readers report diverse repurposing of prescription bottles including travel storage for diabetic testing gear seeds storage after drying matches and tinder for scouts hunting scent containers and dry tinder fibers. Heloise adds safe LED screen cleaning advice recommending microfiber cloth and gentle water for stubborn grime.
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Rosanna D
Kentucky
Mary G
Charlotte F
Marty B
Arkansas
Attracting tissue tips from Dear Heloise column
A reader suggests placing a microfiber cloth in the dryer with each load to catch stray tissues left in pockets. The cloth supposedly collects the tissue and even picks up loose threads, with the reader keeping a cloth on top of the dryer for this purpose.
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Heloise
Floating stools and pancreatitis myths in medical Q&A
Dear Dr Roach explains floating stools usually signal fat absorption issues from conditions like celiac disease or pancreatic insufficiency, not a sole alarm. Diet largely drives floaters. other reader notes discuss gallstones, HIDA scans, and hemochromatosis as pancreatitis factors and family history.
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DR. Roach
A.A
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