Spoilsport Upset by Lure of the Games Letter to Ann Landers
Readers debate sports obsession in society. A longtime critic from Ohio expresses fatigue with sports talk and its dominance over work, church, and leisure, urging a broader cultural balance. Other readers weigh in, sharing laughs and perspectives on family, media, and marketing depictions of sport.
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Ann Landers
la Crosse
Wis
Ann
Ohio
Texas
Spiders treated by removing food sources and home tips
Dear Heloise offers spider control guidance for older homes focusing on eliminating the insects that feed them. Use pyrethrin based sprays that are water or alcohol based, remove yard debris, knock down webs with a broom, and crush egg sacs. Includes a mail request for more bug information and a tip about not spraying overhead.
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Heloise
Bugs
P.O
San Antonio
Eva T
Doctor weighs isoniazid TB treatment risks and benefits
A reader with a positive TB skin test and inactive TB asks about isoniazid. The doctor explains how TB can reactivate, the role of calcified tubercle on X ray, and how isoniazid can prevent future infection while carrying potential liver damage, especially for those over 35. The patient would choose treatment after weighing pros and cons.
CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
Crossword puzzle by Eugene Sheffer with clues spanning Across and Down entries, including names, places, and common terms. Contains numerous misspellings and OCR errors. readable portions suggest standard theme and grid structure with familiar answers like Verve and Sympathy.
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Beagle
Garfield
Beetle Bailey
Walker
Deemn
Lulu
Mipple
T'D
Dominic Holt
Michigan
Paul Donohue
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Mrs. Shakespeare
Fat Farm
Misty
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Cronkite
Jima
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Mole
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