Dear Abby readers face surprising family gestures
Dear Abby columns address three reader cases from Columbus Ohio and Mount Morris Illinois. A husband is upset when his mother buys back a cherished bear after advice against it. A ten year old with low vision offers support for a peer with thick glasses. A neighbor suspects an ex-husband steals from a divorced mother’s trash while at work.
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Your Daily Horoscope Signals Caution and Self-Rocus
A laid back daily forecast urges patience and personal judgment. Scorpio stands out as an anchor while others offer mixed signals. delays in decisions are advised with emphasis on communication and self care tonight.
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ARIES
Taurus
Gemini
Kek
Leo
Virgo
LIBRA
Everest
Sagittarius
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Friends
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Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments From Odessa American
A partial crossword puzzle listing clues and fragments from the Odessa American interactive site. Includes across clues such as Frequen t Cohort and Cantina Meredith offering and Star and Down items like Mimic Linda and Whisper Ronstadt sweet hit nothings.
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McBride
Linda
Sendford
Seattle
NAFTA
This Day in History Highlights and Key Events
On August 12 history note events include Joseph Kennedy Jr. killed in 1944 over England, Andrew Johnson impeachment move in 1867, 1898 Spanish American War peace protocol and Hawaii annexation, 1953 Soviet hydrogen bomb test, 1960 Echo 1 satellite launch, 1972 last U.S. troops leave Vietnam, 1978 Pope Paul VI burial, 1985 Japan Air Lines 747 crash in mountains killing 520, with later political events noted past years.
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Edwin M. Stanton
Hawaii
United States
Soviet Union
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Andrian Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Vietnam
Pope Paul VI
St. Peter’s Basilica
Japan Air Lines
Ross Perot
Dallas
Cryptoquip Punchline About Mechanics At Work
Yesterday's cryptic clue asks why car mechanics drink coffee at work. The punchline: because it's break fluid. The 2002 King Features Syndicate puzzle note explains G equals R and hints at vowels via clues.
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Bridge Time It Right
West leads in a vulnerable bridge deal. South must balance and time plays, executing a high crossruff to take all ten tricks. The article notes precise timing and discards as the key to a ten trick contract, with reader responses invited to Tribune Media Services.
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South
Declarer
East
Tannah Hirsch
Peror
Tribune Media Services Inc
Kenmore Ave
Buffalo
Gorenbridge
Aol
To Your Good Health Dr Donohue on chronic hives
Reader DF asks about persistent hives with swelling. Donohue notes combining antihistamines with Tagamet or Zantac may help some hive sufferers. Leukotriene receptor blockers like Singulair and Accolate show some success in controlling chronic hives.
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