Women weigh rights in medical exams and weddings
A reader discusses preferring female technicians for mammograms and rights to request room privacy. An Ann Landers reply affirms patient choice and notes advances in mammography. Another letter panel discusses bridesmaid burdens, deeming a friend’s demands excessive and advising self-advocacy.
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Ann Landers
Heloise tips on home decor and handy hints
Reader letters share practical shortcuts. A Cortland Ohio reader suggests sketching wall layouts before rehanging items after painting. Erin Lutz of Reisterstown Maryland recommends a fishing bobber to gauge Christmas tree water levels. Houston Texas tip advises plugging an extension cord before moving heavy furniture to reach outlets easily.
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Heloise
Jan Sala
Cortland
Ohio
Erin Lutz
Reister
B.W.M
Houston
Texas
Bladder cancer discussed with BCG treatment note
A patient asks about bladder tumor diagnosis and BCG therapy with catheter delivery. The doctor notes bladder cancer is common in North America, often curable when confined to the bladder lining, but with recurrence risk requiring regular cystoscopic monitoring.
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DR. Donohue
North America
Donohue
Dupuytren
Crosswords by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
Puzzle page features a large crossover of clues by Eugene Sheffer with across and down entries. Partial entries include Snapsho and God’s Little, plus themes like Fortune and Desires. Readers face a dense list of mixed clues and wordplay testing extraction and memory.
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Miller
Jillian
Fortune
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