Etiquette questions spark family duty and manners debate
Dear Ann Landers advises that it is the celebrant's responsibility to notify relatives of engagements and suggests not blaming others for missed announcements. The column also addresses security dog myths and pet risks, lip smacking and gum snapping, urging clear communication and shared civility within families.
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Baby monitors and cordless phones raise privacy concerns
Rachael of Lake Milton Ohio warns that baby monitors and cordless phones can be picked up by home police scanners and other devices, risking privacy and potential credit card fraud. Heloise explains analog cellulars and 800 MHz scanners limit but do not entirely prevent interception. A second reader suggests removing insert cards from magazines before reading to use as markers.
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Bed wetting remedies and cautious hopes for relief
A reader asks about alternatives after DDAVP coverage ends. The doctor urges nondrug approaches first, including bladder training and delaying urination, plus alarms to wake the child at night. Medications like DDAVP and imipramine are discussed with cautions on side effects.
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