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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1978
Page
15
A widow asks for help cleaning her late husband’s desk and discovers a locked file containing obscene magazines and films. The writer explains prying open the cabinet with tools and considers the task of disposing the material while preserving the widow’s memories. The column discusses discretion and handling sensitive finds after a spouse’s death.
A reader discusses cryptic personal items and the ethics of disposing mementos after a loved one’s death. Ann Landers reassures that destroying belongings could hurt the survivor and urges readers to consider family scrutiny if they die unexpectedly. The column also covers height and dance etiquette, teasing shrimps at a ball, and reactions to a controversial Prospective Parents Test with reader feedback.
A collection of practical tips from Heloise readers spanning storage for trash in tight kitchen spaces to DIY crafts. Includes taped bag solutions, toilet bowl brush holders from detergent jugs, toy boxes from boxes, ice chest use for frozen foods, sand scoops from bleach bottles, coin polishing with erasers, nylon pot fillers, shoelace end repairs, and milk shakes flavored with gelatin. Readers share names and locations where relevant.
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