Ann Landers Columns Share Grief and Practical Advice
Readers explore visiting graves versus living memory after parents pass away. Ann Landers notes grief is personal and that cemetery visits can matter more to the visitor than the deceased. Also includes letters about postage-free mail, electrical safety, and requesting advice booklets.
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Heloise hints for cleaning and clever home hints
A collection of reader tips from Heloise covering vacuum use with a whisk broom attachment for hard-to-reach corners, dusting cushions, washing broom bristles, and clever fabric and kitchen tricks. Includes nylon stocking guides for hair and cake tips, with closing wishes for better days.
Eye Doctor Ammar's Early Cataract Treatments Summary
Cairo physician Ammar, an Arab eye doctor active in Egypt from 996 to 1020, produced a comprehensive summary of eye disease treatments. He details six cataract operations and provides clear descriptions of both conditions and their remedies.
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Do Not Force Helene To Defend Suitor Say Parents
A column advises parents facing a college daughter Helene who favors an immature hometown boyfriend. It suggests subtle methods to reveal faults without direct critique, including inviting the couple to circle back conversations and a playful 200 point love test kit. The aim is to prompt breakup and avoid confrontations.
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Today in History highlights for Monday January 22 1968
This date marks events from 1901 Victoria's death at age 82 and 1788 Lord Byron's birth. Other notes list Washington surveying DC 1791 and 1905 Petersburg demonstrations casualties plus WWI era Allied moves. Occurrences span 1942 New Guinea landings to 1952 airliner crash in Elizabeth New Jersey and recent UN and Franco German accords in tense regional history.
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Science Shrinks Painful Hemorrhoids Says Preparation H
A New York Special reports that a preparation for hemorrhoids shrinks swelling stops itching and relieves pain. Doctors cite case after case of actual shrinkage while soothing tissue and preventing infection. Available as ointment or suppository.
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Lost driver seeks true North from gas station directs
A housewife describes repeatedly getting wrong directions at filling stations. She suspects clerks aim to sell more gas and resolves to find reliable guidance, asking for clear orientation to reach her destination.
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