Wake-up call on inheritance not automatic gift
An estate planner warns heirs that inheritance is not owed but given as a gift. Disrespect and isolation prompt changes to wills, with families often cutting children or grandchildren in favor of friends or charit ies. The column notes responses from readers about personal questions on family dynamics and naming etiquette.
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Ann Landers
Manasota
Fla
Heloise tips for staying hydrated and organized
A reader suggests freezing a water bottle overnight to drink steadily at work, saving money and staying healthy. Other letters share sorting cosmetics and recycling butter containers for efficient storage, with masking tape labeling and reuse ideas.
Meningitis overview and long-term effects
Dr Donohue explains meningitis is infection of the brain coverings with serious risk if untreated. Early treatment aids recovery but lasting effects like fatigue memory issues or hearing loss may remain. current symptoms warrant neurology evaluation to rule out other conditions.
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer across and down clues
Puzzle page item listing across and down clues with a 23 minute solution time and scattered partial phrases. unexpected line breaks blur some entries but indicate a standard themed crosswords format from a newspaper puzzle page.
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