California reader balances life after abusive marriage
A California reader recounts leaving an abusive, alcoholic husband after ten years, detailing her children's progress and her own career gains including a teaching credential a master's degree and PhD work. Counseling helped all, and she urges others in trapped marriages to get out and start anew. A second letter admonishes unsolicited weight loss advice, stressing personal effort and metabolism as key factors.
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Ann Landers
California
Cation
Roseville
Calif
Cedar chest mothball odor relief steps
Dear Heloise offers a method to remove mothball odor from a cedar chest. Wipe interior with naphtha or mineral spirits in a well ventilated area, dry outside in shade, then sand with 400–500 grit to renew cedar scent. If odor persists, add cedar balls or oil cautiously to avoid staining.
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Heloise
Judy Foster
Chester
S.C
Heloise PO
San Antonio TX
Claire B. Anderson
Seattle
Osgood Schlatter disease answers and scalp psoriasis tips
Dear Dr. Donohue explains Osgood Schlatter is an overuse condition not inherited, common in active youths, with knee pain and a calcified insertion point. Advice covers rest, casting if pain lasts beyond two weeks, and healing in two to four months.
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Osgood-Schlatter
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues
Puzzle grid items and clues across and down for a newspaper style crossword with varied wordplay and theme hints. Names like Eugene Sheffer appear as the constructor and many standard crossword references are indicated by clues such as edge, syns for places and items, with dates and authors scattered through the list.
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Woodrow Wilson
Eugene Sheffer
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Roy's
Danger Signal
Greenpeace
Tri-tactoe
Ray Tye
Diana
Pantheon
Rob
Bridget
Uru
U.S
Stravinsky
Ling
Foucault's
King Features
Nyc
THE
Blondie
Beay
Rapfolly
Garfield
Beetle Bailey
Mallard Fillmore
Dilbert
Jeve
Dad
Eleanor Foosevelt
RANGE
Harris
Wally
Victoria's Secret