Grass over the septic tank is greener
Linda in Illinois wrote of feeling unfulfilled as wife and mother leading to divorce and new career. A Texan narrator shares a similar path, warns that the grass isn’t greener, urges counseling and a weekend as breathing room before leaving family. Barbara in Los Angeles complains about detergent box design harming arthritic users.
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Ann Landers
Linda
Illinois
Ann
Texas
Big Business
William Faulkner
Cocoa mix recipe from Dear Heloise
A reader requests reprinting Heloise s cocoa mix recipe. It includes powdered milk cocoa and sugar with optional creamer or malted milk for richness. Directions say four tablespoons per cup with boiling water and optional toppings.
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Heloise
Betty J. Nelson
Medford
Ore
Anita M
Diabetes genetics and prevention guidance from Dr Donohue
A reader asks about hereditary links in diabetes. Dr Donohue explains Type 1 heredity is weaker than Type 2 and cites specific risk ratios. He refutes the mother to son and father to daughter transmission claim and urges maintaining slim body weight, limiting sugary foods, and daily exercise to reduce Type 2 risk.
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DR. Donohue
M.H
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues
A disordered grid-style clue set with numerous across and down entries including Journal big rig cease Eureka More than eager Gumbo essence Ullit Crystal city Vacillates Perch A safe enclosed manna place Opened Chelsea's school Peregrinate Fond du Lac Phobias Golly Surrounded by The Wives Acceler ator Mop Ms Farrow Dracula's work hours Shakespeare festival in Ontario Line Has bills Highland hillside Parisiapal Tress Charc river Plead Tramy love Taft territory Malodorous Removes Disco part style of a Cambridge Mid- May spacewalk Requisite Low-pH March Mimi's Builder nemesis Pattern member of Tablet fabric Umbrella Ness part organization Possess Torched Barfre- Edwards quented et al. by Homer Simpson Snatch Pesky Base kids runner's goal House brick nest Scale member Seesaw quorum Fun games Scrap Actor Liotta Scroll seems garbled and mix of crossword clue fragments
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Across
Crystal City
Chelsea’s School
Peregrinate
Fond du —, WI
Ms. Farrow
Dracula
Cambridge
Mimi's
Jex Cars
Homer
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Jer
King Features
Nyc
THE
Blondie
Ckles
Garfield
Etle Baile
Baby Blues
Dilbert
Elbontan
Tuters Te
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Mr.beagan
Jeremy
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