Dear Ann Landers Readers Tips on Common Courtesy
A reader asks how to handle persistent receptionists and other workplace impositions. Ann Landers offers blunt, practical advice on setting boundaries with visitors and callers, plus guidance for sensitive family situations and end-of-day service etiquette.
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Ann Landers
Kim
Tucson
Loneliness blamed for Winnipeg youth vandalism says psychologist
Dr Lawrence Breen of the University of Manitoba links vandalism to alienation amid well off children. He notes working parents miss supervision and overcompensation with material goods breeds neglect. Officials cite multi million dollar damages. restitution programs like Cooks Creek Grotto shrine project are being tried.
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Seasickness varies with conditions and mindset
Outdoors editor Bill Burton notes seasickness is unpredictable and worsens with cold wet days. Prevention before departure matters as early symptoms include nausea overheating discomfort and loss of interest even when fish bite.
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Baltimore Evening Sun
Field News Service
Preventing seasickness on long trips with remedies
The article outlines gentle tips for seasickness: fresh air, light snacks, shade, and avoiding diesel fumes. It endorses Promethazine and Ephedrine as preventive pills taken on a schedule, notes limited effectiveness from coffee and alcohol, and mentions Triptone as a non drowsy option praised by charterboat skippers.
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Triptone
Western wear boom drives up costs in Montana shops
In Helena and towns like Livingston and Missoula the Urban Cowboy craze pushes demand for boots hats and jeans higher. Retailers report shortages and steep price hikes with some orders taking a year to fill while customers 130 to 150 dollars pay for top quality boots and hats start at 65 dollars.
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Wendy Stole
Easter's
Western Wear
Livingston
Montana
North America
Western Outfitters
Missoula
Ruth Olson
Billings
Connolly's Saddlery
Rabbits Seen as Next Big Meat Trend in West Coast
Californias Valley Rabbitry official Curt Dunn says rabbits could expand onto American tables over the coming decade. He cites a million dollar western industry, high protein, low fat meat, and strong breeding output with 20,000 rabbits a week now raised in five Western states.
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California
Curt Dunn
Valley Rabbitry
Hilmar
West
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