Docs Should Tell the Dying All Options
In a letter response, a nurse argues patients competent to decide may refuse treatment and that artificial nutrition is a medical option. She notes tube feeding is common in end stages of illness and that doctors fear appearing to fail, urging focus on treatment outcomes and burdens versus benefits. A reader from Dallas praises the discussion on death education. A Letter writer from Lake Mary explains postal sorting and how to improve delivery, including plain envelopes and capitalized addresses.
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Ann Landers
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Seasoned salt recipe shared by Heloise readers
Marilyn Daniels asks for the seasoned salt formula. The recipe: 5 tsp onion powder 1 tbsp garlic powder 1 tbsp paprika 1 tbsp dry mustard 1 tsp thyme 1/2 tsp white pepper 1/2 tsp celery seeds. Store in a tight container away from heat. Also notes on strawberries, groceries, and bread machine tips from other readers.
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Heloise
Marilyn Daniels
Hapeville
Understanding Dry Macular Degeneration and Care
Dear reader explains dry macular degeneration in the left eye with a central blind spot. Vitamin C and A with zinc are not miracle cures, while leafy greens provide antioxidants and zinc-rich foods. For wet degeneration, laser therapy exists. low vision clinics and magnifying lenses aid daily tasks.
Crosswords by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues
A compact puzzle listing Across and Down clues with wordplay on Oxford fellow Hirt hit Marie Saint and other names. The grid references and partial phrases indicate a standard Sheffer crossword puzzle style with clues ranging from film stars to literary figures and common phrases.
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Hirt
Marie Saint
Kingsley
Bandlcade Brown
Mecca
Crysta Ga
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