Frostbite prevention and cold weather safety notes
A reader asks about frostbite risks and acclimatization. Advice covers staying dry, layered clothing, hand protection, signs of trouble, and rapid rewarming at 99 to 102 F under medical supervision. Other letters discuss runner's diarrhea from exertion, pre-run meals, hydration, and using light hand weights safely for walking.
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Harassed Bride weighs legal options against in law family
Dear Annie advises that pressing charges may be the only way to reclaim reputation after a fiancé’s family harasses the bride online and via newsletters. The columnist urges the groom to confront his relatives and seek therapy, and notes the option of a libel suit if harassment continues.
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Kirk
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Tennessee
South Bend
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Winter pet care tips from Heloise and readers
Winter tips urge keeping dogs inside after walks and wiping paws to remove de-icers, avoid letting pets drink melting snow, and using dog sweaters for warmth. Caution about cars with pets inside and ensuring safe exits from vehicles. Readers Debbie Owen and Heloise share indoor shedding and spot-clean hair tips with a damp sponge.
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Dean
Ciaders
Heloise
Debbie Owen
West Monroe
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