Snoring and family quirks fuel Ann Landers advice
Dear readers submit stories about snoring causing marital strain and a reader questions a wife’s nightly retreat. Ann Landers suggests surgical options and alternatives, plus a tale about a rooster nuisance and a grandparent’s junk gifts shaping memories.
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Ann Landers
Woodland Hills
Calif
Bainbridge Island
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Bainbridge
Oleo lore and kitchen hacks from Heloise
Readers recall how oleo used to be colored with a dye capsule and kneaded to resemble butter. A tip adds hair barrettes to seal bread bags, and pan greasing with a margarine wrapper or a plastic bag spread oil.
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Heloise
Michigan
Marleen McDaniel
Byron
Memory Lane
Melinda B
Melinda
P.O
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Hoarseness get checked if two to three weeks pass
Dear reader notes hoarseness lasting beyond two to three weeks needs medical evaluation. Viral laryngitis clears in two weeks to three, while polyps or overuse can cause rasping. Advise avoid smoke, whispering, loud talking, stay hydrated, humidify air, and do not clear the throat. Encourage seeing a doctor promptly if symptoms persist.
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Toni
Texas
Cassie
Ronkonkoma
N.Y
Donna
Mission Hills
Calif
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