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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 2008

Page

6

Dear Abby column explores stay-at-home mother roles

The letter from a Texas mother asks if remaining a full-time mommy harms daughters or blocks a career. Dear Abby suggests compromise through schooling to gain a degree for future independence and security if the husband can match support. Another reader seeks guidance on a mother’s harsh social comments and whether therapy is possible at age 73, with advice that age is not a barrier to psychotherapy and family therapy can aid family dynamics.

Abby Texas Mom California Aries Taurus Gemini

Your Daily Horoscope Highlights Personal Growth and Changes

A broad horoscope urges balance in home life and relationships this year. Pisces may face challenges while other signs see strong social momentum, with caution about rushing into commitments and advice to adapt rather than resist changes.

Crossword Puzzle Clue Snippet From Teaser Page

A fragmented crossword puzzle prompt lists multiple clues and answers with numbers and partial phrases. It evokes a newspaper puzzle page teaser mentioning ACROSS and DOWN clues, solution time, and site directions for online play with references to names like Julia and Orpheus.

DiFranco George Mexico Julia Sophie Sonal Choice Orpheus Carreras Domingo

Grave Robber Puzzle by Pappocom VCH 23

A compact puzzle item from the Su Doku style set by Pappocom titled Grave Robber appears in issue VCH 23. The brief card notes a thematic puzzle likely involving graves or cryptic clues.

Weights While Walking Help Bone Health Says Doctor

Dr Paul Donohues advice notes that walking with hand weights increases energy use and stresses bones, aiding bone health. Start light with 1 pound per hand, increase gradually to about 3 pounds, possibly 5 for some, and stop if joints hurt.

Ble That Scrambled Word Game Note

Mike Argirion and Jeff Knurek present a word scramble game titled Ble That Scrambled Word Game. Players solve clues by rearranging letters to form correct words. The puzzle emphasizes entertaining twists and clever anagrams for fans of casual wordplay.

Mike Argirion Jeff Knurek

Weekly Bridge Quiz Question Set Summary

In a series of bridge scenarios, players contend with vulnerable and nonvulnerable hands to decide bids. Questions present various South holdings and left-hand opponent openenings, asking for optimal responses and bidding strategies.

History highlights mark Sept 13 in world events

Key historical notes include the 1788 Congress declaring New York City temporary national capital and the first national election, 1803 John Barry death, 1851 Walter Reed birth, 1948 Margaret Chase Smith Senate election, 1971 Attica uprising ending with 43 deaths, 1993 Rabin and Arafat handshake for Palestinian autonomy, and 1997 Mother Teresa funeral.

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