Dear Ann Landers Replies On Family Mess And Age
A reader complains Ann Landers advised a Kentucky mom to accept a freeloading daughter for the sake of the grandchild. Landers defends a cautious approach while acknowledging no easy fix. The column also reprints Frank Laubach's essay Life Begins at 80, arguing the later years bring humor and perspective despite memory and health frays.
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Tips for late-summer picnics and travel
Heloise offers food safety tips for enjoyable picnics and travel. Keep portions manageable, use insulated coolers with ice, wrap raw meats separately, consider two coolers for food and drinks, and keep hot foods in insulated containers. Store coolers in the car, shade them on arrival, and replace ice as needed.
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Post polio syndrome and treatment guidance
Reader asks about post polio syndrome and treatment. A neurologist notes most patients have a good prognosis with slow progressing weakness that may plateau. Occupational and physical therapy help manage new symptoms without overtaxing muscles. A second inquiry on myocarditis asks about heredity prognosis and permanence, with standard disclaimer about not answering individual letters.
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Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
Puzzle clues and wordplay items including Across and Down lists with theme entries and misprinted letter fragments. The grid references many entries such as moisture evoke ape, first in, wings, wish, circle dance, theater, highway offramy, and various names like Carrey, Ray, Talley rand’s agents, presenting typical crossword clue style.
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