Dear Abby family photo debate and birthday card snub
A reader asks if a relative should post revealing selfies at family events and how to handle followers who dislike them. Abby says to quit following if uncomfortable, praising health but noting boundaries. Another asks about keeping trophies. Abby urges a deadline to remove them for a guest room. A Washington reader worries about a shifted birthday card cadence. Abby advises honest, light conversation to avoid harming friendship.
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Abby
Georgia
Kelly
Washington
Horoscope Birthday Signals Change and Clarity for All Signs
The August 11 2015 horoscope notes possible major financial improvement this year and a steady path to clear decisions. Singles may attract admirers while couples benefit from relaxed time together. personal space could be important for both partners.
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ARIES
Gym Taurus
Gemini
Leo
R. Scorpio
Sagittarius
Can coffee affect hearts and cause palpitations
Dear DS asks if caffeine or dehydration triggered two episodes of rapid heart rate in a 63 year old man. Dr Roach confirms dehydration and caffeine can raise heart rate, notes 180 bpm is very fast, advises reducing coffee and ensuring adequate fluids while awaiting Holter results.
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DR. Roach
Holter
Leaky Ship Eases Into a Bold Bridge Slam
South and North navigated a pre empt, with South choosing a risky bid that led to a slam. After a tense sequence, the cards aligned as West misled, and declarer secured all 12 tricks by careful discards and a final ruff-stuff in hearts. Readers are invited to respond via Tribune Agency in Addison, Texas.
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North-South
South
North
Seeane
West
Declarer
Queen of Diamonds
Hearts
Bob Jones
Tribune Ae Agency, LLC
West Dr
Addison
Tribune Com
Partner Needed to Build New Abacus Business
A man sought a partner to launch a new abacus business, with a buddy responding count me in. The concise notice hints at collaboration for a venture tied to educational calculating tools.
Eclair de Lune Inspires Heavenly Pastry Verse
Yesterday's Cryptoquip hints at a classical piano piece that evokes visions of a heavenly French pastry. The clue mentions substitution puzzles, with B representing a letter and single letters guiding vowel placement. The theme nods to King Features Syndicate 2009.
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King Features Syndicate Inc
Crossword Clues From a Fragmented Page
A compact list of across and down crossword clues covers items from 45 Prom transportation to 47 Peruke with entries including Betsy Hancock, John Voight, Gran Torino actor, and Zsa Zsa’s sister. The page blends partial clues, abbreviations, and scattered label fragments.
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John
Betsy Hancock
Satchel
Parton's
Dinejad's
Windy
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