Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Brings Family Trouble
A reader asks about an engagement to a man with a troubled family including a mother who overdoses on pills and siblings who drink. Ann Landers counsels relocation to escape environmental problems and notes inheritable nervous systems, urging caution before marriage. A second reader seeks guidance after an 18 year marriage ends in divorce as her ex-husband still sees another woman. Landers recommends a trial separation and possible closure, advising decisive steps to regain stability.
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Ann Landers
Squirery
Ned
EYE
Cye
Fisht
Jack
Prospect Patter captures Prospect news and events
Loretta Crocco wins Waterbury radio poster contest for Young Rascals. Local programs include bingo at Algonquin School, May sports readiness, troop field trips, PTA dance May 4, and various Prospect clubs hosting meetings, trips, and celebrations through early May.
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Loretta Crocco
Talmadge Hill Road
Loretta
Wilby High School
Curtis Art Store
Watersbury
Prospect Little League
Algonquin School
Life
Oxalic acid cautions for home laundry in old column
A reader shares home remedies to whiten yellowed whites from iron and sulfur in well water. Experts warn against oxalic acid use due to hazards and surface damage. Safety notes include dilution guidelines, rubber gloves, rinsing, and alternatives like non precipitating water conditioners and baking soda to neutralize residual acidity.
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Grenther Baumgart
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Maltet Staten
Chemical Supply House
Bauvigart
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Ann Lander
Radiators
Chuck's Friendly Service
Main St
Voin
Jeanne Furtado
Brownie
Gerald Rebel
Robin McLeod
Carl Breur
Fred
Rickey
Prospector
New York
NBC
Empire State Building
Marion Yar
Kay Saunders
Joan Lae Butis
P.T.A
Bob Vitale
P.T.A. Executive Board
Memebers
Judy Coughlin
Abn Genereaux
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Planetarium
P.T. Barnum Museum
Beardsley Park
Shakespeare Theatre
Woman's Club of Prospect
Richard A. Benson
Jennifer Zibell
Sheila Murphy
Jean Rosa
Ronald Er
Terry Smith and
Lori Ron ‘van Delft
Mr. and
Mrs. Evareiste Charron
Kittery, Maines
Kathy Mukesey
Laurie Tulolo
Bob Wislocki
Andrew Valekevitch
Daniel Jo
Seph Berdan
Nancy Lynn di
Beneditto
Lisa Ellen Leary
Viviane Marie Imbimbo
Prospect
Deep River
Deep River Aberent Corps
Ellen Aspinall
Tommy O’brien
Tim Ryan
Dana Adams
Pat Smith
Charles Poole Jr
Molly
Prospect Congregational Church
Holly Shattuck
Joseph Puzzo
Ernie Heald
Ernie
Prospect Historical Society
Historical Society
Dwight Downs
Downs
Bethany
Prospect Society
Grange
St. Anthony’s Church Hall
James Hayes
The
LaSalette Fathers
Nunzio Ricefutth
George Baltrushes
Women’s Association of the Prospect Congregational Church
Alfred Dixon
Phil Kester
Edward DaSilva
Joseph Boruch
John Trentalange
Denner
Daniel Sharkus
Scott Chateauneuf
Robert Doolan
David Lucia
Fred Shattuck
Pat Cranney
Tom Molcyk
Pirates
Bob
John Leary
Klein Drive
Wa-Pa-Sa
Rubber
Millville Bridge
Marine Corp
D.A
Veal
Shirley Sabo
Shirley
Murphy’s
Dorothy Reed
Breck
Lustre Creme
Johnson
Colgate
Laa Est
Eee
Thrifty Cleaners
Ven
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