Designers blamed for teen wear choices in preteen fashion
DEAR ANN LANDERS addresses shopper concerns about garments for heavy women and preteen girls. A reader warns fashion designers influence short styles to push yearly wardrobe changes. A reader laments gift overload from weddings and godchild duties while other letters advise practical clothing options. The column also notes moral concerns about child attire and ends with a gem about silence.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Gunny Sack
Texas
Dear Heloise tips on timing VCRs and quick fixes
Readers share practical hints from Dear Heloise including VCR recording tips to compensate for clock errors by starting 3 to 5 minutes early or late. The letter also covers using paper clips as bookmarks zipper pulls and tape ends, plus tips on directing guests and displaying photos.
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Heloise
Jennifer Gerboth
Springfield
Jennifer
Sqiwintonig
Susie Luyesgen
Dear Dr Donohue on urethral spasm and HTLV-1 questions
In a urethral spasm the surrounding muscles clamp down causing variable urine flow. Periodic dilation is an accepted treatment and estrogen decline during menopause may contribute. supplemental estrogen might help. HTLV-1 occurs in Japan, the Caribbean, sub-Saharan Africa, and some US areas. 98% remain asymptomatic. Rare cases include adult T cell leukemia lymphoma or neurologic illness with limb weakness. no perfect treatment or cure yet.
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Donohue
R.H
Japan
Caribbean Islands
sub-Saharan Africa
United States
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down Clues
Puzzle solution fills a themed crossword with clues spanning people places and objects. The grid lists familiar names from literature film and history while wordplay yields concise answers across and down.
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Eugene Sheffer
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