Dear Abby column questions about dress codes and romance
A reader asks why men buy clothes without wives shopping with them and Abby notes best guidance comes from professional menswear salesmen. Another asks how to win a boy, Abby advises to boost likability and avoid disparaging rivals. A parent seeks advice on a slow eating child. Abby suggests setting a 15 minute eating window and enforcing it to break the habit.
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Beating the odds against Corona opponent ends in loss
A cryptic note to a person in Corona California hints at an unachieved victory. The fragment references a secret contact and an implied failure to win the bet or challenge. Details are sparse but suggest an informal wager or boast within a local scene.
Abby's Letter Help Opens Personal Contact
A short notice invites readers to write Abby in care of The Monroe Evening Times to receive a personal reply or Abby's booklet How To Write Letters For All Occasions. Readers may send a stamped self addressed envelope or one dollar to Abby Box 69700 Los Angeles Calif.
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Pluto Discovers Its Place in the Solar System in 1930
Clyde Tombaugh of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, pinpointed Pluto's location while examining photographic plates he exposed with a telescope. The discovery confirms long-suspected existence of a ninth planet beyond Neptune.
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Safety Makes Holiday Happier
Safety urges careful holiday planning to prevent fires from Christmas trees lights and decorations. Readers are advised to choose flame proof greenery and materials, water fresh natural trees, avoid candles, and use approved lights and cords to reduce fire risk and ensure a safer festive season.
Mt Washington Tops New England Peaks. Jerimoth Hill Sits Low
The highest geographic point in New England is Mt Washington in New Hampshire at 6 288 feet. Rhode Island's highest point Jerimoth Hill rises 812 feet above sea level, making it the region's lowest high point.
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