Hypnosis And Bad Marital Finances In Ask Ann Landers
In letters to Ann Landers, a wife asks about using hypnosis to gain leverage over a stingy husband. The advisor warns hypnotism is risky for amateurs and suggests banks’ financial counselors, noting a cooperative subject is essential. Another reader seeks dating wisdom after a work trip romance turns silent. Landers says the man likely vanished from the relationship, urging experience and caution.
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Ann Landers
Balanced hearing helps both ears work together
Karen T. urges her husband Dr. Crane to get a hearing test and consider a hearing aid, arguing that balanced hearing prevents the neglected ear from deteriorating and helps with localizing sounds. The piece likens ear balance to eye alignment and warns that ignoring hearing can estrange friends and endanger safety.
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Karen T
Karen
Journal
Hints From Heloise Toilet Tissue Curtain Rod Fix and More
A column features reader tips including using a piece of tissue as a grease absorber in kitchen hacks and a DIY curtain rod substitute with elastic and nails. Additional notes suggest reinforcing worn lycra girdles with nylon net and creating new jumper dresses by layering a sleeveless dress over a blouse to extend wardrobe life.
Bacon grease disposal method with foil and tissue
A reader describes a simple pre breakfast trick to manage bacon grease. Place foil in a small dish, layer with facial tissue, then pour hot grease onto the tissues to absorb and discard safely. The method aims to prevent mess and reduce splatter.
Personal ID by placing name tag inside purse
A reader explains how she personalizes a name tag by adding her address and phone number and attaching it to the inside of a purse for quick identification. The note is signed by Norma Kleinert.
Dear Heloise: Crafty bath scale makeover with towel cover
A reader shares repurposing a rusty bathroom scale by taping a towel over it and cutting a hole for the display indicator so the device blends with the towels. TheDIY project improves appearance while keeping the scale usable.
Heloise Column Seeks Household Hints From Readers
Mrs A Alessi Heloise invites readers to send household hints and questions. She cannot answer every letter due to high volume but will feature reader submissions and questions when possible.
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Heloise
U S Team Faces Major Setback in 1965 Bridge Match
In a Italy versus United States bridge contest, Italy's Belladonna Avarelli pair beats three spades at the second table for a 270 point swing, while the U S declarer misses a defense, yielding a four trick save at one table for 170 points.
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Italy
United States
West
Declarer
East
Belladonna
Avarelli
Today In History highlights and events dated 1968
The column lists historical notes on years 1327 1843 1859 1891 1945 and modern items 1958 1963 1968. Notable entries include Edward III coronation 1327 McKinley birth 1843 Liliuokalani proclaimed queen 1891 Ardennes World War II breakthrough 1945 and France NATO aid 1958 Britain veto 1963 Yugoslav bombings 1968.
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Edward III
England
William McKinley
Hiles
Ohio
Henry Clay
Senate
California
Union
Lydia Liliuokalani
Hawaii
U.S
Germany
Ardennes Bulge
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Germany
Britain
United States
Canada
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