In-Law Baby Gifts Cause Strain During Pregnancy
A pregnant wife and husband seek guidance as in-laws repeatedly bring secondhand baby items without asking, creating stress in St. Paul. Ann advises gracious acceptance and disposal, notes no change in in-law habits, and suggests a garage sale to avoid conflict. A reader asks to reprint a touching column about Grandfather's Birthday by Rudy Joe Man, emphasizing family time before it’s too late.
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Ann Landers
Ann
St. Paul
Minn
Self Rising Flour Made Easy for Space Saving
Janet Lantner of Spring Texas asks how to make self rising flour to save storage space. The recipe uses 1 cup minus 2 tablespoons all purpose flour, 1.5 teaspoons baking powder and one eighth teaspoon salt per cup.
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Heloise
Janet Lantner
Spring
Texas
Why blood in urine after a fall may need tests
A reader with persistent hematuria asks why ongoing tests are ordered decades after a fall. The doctor notes common causes such as exercise infection and stones, mentions biopsy value, and cautions that persistent blood can signal kidney disease or even cancer, advising thorough evaluation.
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Puzzle clues mix words and wordplay with references to film theater and sports figures. The grid includes downs and across entries such as Sacro sanct, Audrey's co star, and a famous director at times.
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Alexande
Stirling
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