Dying mom torn between family
Dear Annie guides a reader torn between visiting grandkids and staying with a husband, urging compromise through feasible travel plans or hosting visits to preserve marriage and family bonds as illness progresses. The second letter advises handling a stepson’s wedding with caution, recommending attendance if possible or sending a thoughtful gift if travel is impractical.
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Annie
Torn
Across and Down Puzzle Clues from a Vintage Page
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Treats for the troops encouraged Dear Heloise
A Springfield reader praises care packages to service members and notes powdered sugar doughnuts and other snacks as popular items. The letter mentions Adopt-a-Chaplain and using reduced rate USPS flat-rate boxes for APO and FPO addresses to support troops in a nonthreatening chat-friendly environment.
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Heloise
Springfield, Ill
State Journal- Register
Adopt-a-Chaplain.org
Vaughn W. Henry
Springfield
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