Dear Ann Landers readers on marriage and family conflicts
A column includes two letters about marital sterilization and family power of attorney with advice urging counseling and boundary setting. The third letter highlights animal cruelty risks from tethering pets to a car and warns readers against tying dogs to vehicles.
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Dear Heloise hints for home storage and care
Readers share practical tips from years of reading Heloise Hints. Jean Cherry describes painting metal bath closet doors to stop chipping, keeping coffee pot water from mildewing by air drying, and using pasteboard across a car trunk to stop groceries from rolling. Linda B shares beach toy tote storage and winter air drying, while Joann Atwood suggests tackle boxes for storing holiday jewelry and sewing thread.
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Postpartum depression Q and A on tests and treatment
Dear Dr Donohue explains there is no blood test for postpartum depression and that diagnosis is usually obvious. Up to 20 percent of new mothers suffer, and treatment with antidepressants like Zoloft plus counseling can lift mood. The second letter asks about malaria prevention. the answer says prophylactic medicine is safe for travel to known malaria areas and that doctors should not overreact.
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Tranquil and remedy for dry toast plus several clues across and down yield a themed puzzle. Notable entries include Thane of Lochaber and Euphrates with answers filling in banking supply and waste no time as crosswords converge on standard grid positions.
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