Investors worry over mutual funds market impact
The reader voices concern about mutual funds controlling markets with inside information and unlimited funds. They fear individual investors, holding quality stocks for income and growth, cannot compete. They note fund pressure to dump holdings like A T and T and potential price dips, urging caution.
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Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Clashes With Tax and Therapy Topics
Letters discuss whether stock losses can be tax deductible, warns about volatile investments, and features a Dayton speech therapist offering stuttering guidance. A reader recounts a failed marriage after a deceitful pregnancy claim, with Condemned replying that disclosure is not advisable.
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Ann Landers advice on patience and sobriety in marriage
A reader correspondence page discusses how patience helps a spouse support sobriety, noting the first year of sobriety is hard and praising a husband who has stayed sober for 11 years. Ann Landers encourages self-reflection, warns against idealizing love, and offers her booklet for further guidance with a stamped return envelope.
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Investment Tax Questions and Bond List Explanations
Readers ask about deducting investment losses versus realizing gains with MMM stock. Answer outlines two options: deduct $1,000 yearly or sell MMM and offset gains, then deduct the remainder over years. Additional note covers interpreting bond quotes for AT&T and Boeing mortgage bonds with yields and par values.
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Dear Heloise tips for floor care and home hacks
Reader Pamela Andrews asks for floor care guidance after retirement. Heloise advises daily dusting of high traffic areas, light dampening with air freshener on a dust mop, rewax timing based on shine, prompt spill cleanup, and cautions about wax formulas and reusing leftovers.
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Nothing to Sneeze At
UPI reports U.S. papermakers will produce about 300000 tons of disposable tissues this year enough to dispose of roughly 141 billion sneezes. Americans are projected to suffer about 215 colds each this winter for nearly 500 million sniffles. Kimberly-Clark notes Kleenex has sold nearly 2 trillion tissues since its launch 41 years ago.
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