Dear Abby Readers Share Neighborhood Trouble and Family Tensions
A wary neighbor asks how to handle a persistent disruptive boy who harms property and provokes her. Abby advises documenting incidents, approaching the mother, and involving police if needed. The second letter shares conflict over a sister's refusal to feed visiting nephews, with Abby ruling the sister at fault and urging prior consent for expenses.
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Abby
Ohio
Polio and Blood Pressure Questions Answered in Letters
Dear Dr Donahue discusses post polio syndrome with delayed weakness years after polio. Occupational and physical therapy recommended to manage symptoms while prognosis is generally good. Another reader asks if children’s blood pressure is checked. guidance: check annually from age 3 with example values for a 6 and 10 year old provided.
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Donahue
U.H
Odessa American Puzzle Preview Teases Online Word Test
A fragmented crossword style teaser invites readers to test their word skills with daily puzzles and a link to the Odessa American interactive site www.oapa.com. It cites quirky items like comical cowboys and phrases about handwriting and packaging.
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Oapa.com
Libra Horoscope for Wednesday August 26 1998
Much goes on in your mind this year New concepts seem to come from nowhere especially involving work and finances You can make unusual headway detach and question each idea You have a tendency to deceive yourself about certain realities A friend acts as devil's advocate You will need downtime to recharge your batteries Libra handles your money well
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Cryptoquip clue from 1998 King Features Syndicate
Puzzle note explains substitution cipher basics and hints. It states W equals M and suggests testing letters like X for O. The item profiles the Cryptoquip format and credits King Features Syndicate, Inc in 1998.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Declarer Reaches Slam in House of Cards Bridge Column
In a balanced 18 count after a strong no trump opening, declarer counts eight tricks and aims for the slam. A diamond lead and careful play reveal East’s heart length, allowing a successful heart finesse to seal the final tricks. The piece closes with an invitation to improve at Core Bridge Letter.
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Declarer
South
West
East
Local sports brief roundup and schedule notes
A compact summary highlights NFL scores and schedules, NCAA basketball results, and pro wrestling notes. It lists upcoming games and event basics, noting teams, venues, and key outcomes from recent play.
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Permian Basin Bike Assn
Letters to Abby Care of Universal Press Syndicate
Readers may send letters to Abby care of Universal Press Syndicate at 4900 Main St Kansas City Missouri 64112. Letters are processed for publication and may be edited for length clarity and style.
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Abby
Universal Press Syndicate
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Kansas City
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