Florida Jill story spurs clergy list and reform plea
Dear Ann Landers recounts Rev. Wallace Tervin sharing efforts to marry widowed seniors without triggering pension or health benefits loss. He notes widespread response, no fees, and calls for legal changes to protect elderly spouses. The column also covers reader letters on shoplifting perceptions and a light GEM OF THE DAY quote.
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Recycling maps from directories Dear Heloise hints
A reader shares a recycling tip for removing city maps from phone books and stapling them into compact bundles for car use and for sharing with visitors. Useful kitchen and household hacks include ashtray repurposing for candles, plant drainage, birdcage bathtubs, and pin holders. A pet-sitter notes placing a return address label on a cat collar to aid discovery if the animal escapes.
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Heloise
Rosemary Sanders
Columbia, S.C
Macular Degeneration Advice From Dr Donohue
A reader 76 asks about slowing macular degeneration. Dr Donohue explains central vision loss with preserved peripheral sight, notes lutein zeaxanthin from greens may help, and zinc plus vitamins A C E could aid protection. Warns high zinc doses risk copper deficiency and blood cell issues. advises medical supervision.
CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer ACROSS 1 Lindstror or Zadori
A fragment of a playful crossword page by Eugene Sheffer lists clues across and down with names such as Lindstror and Zadori and hints at a puzzle format.
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Zadori
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Labyrinth
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