Dear Annie readers discuss marriage, sex and honesty
Cinderella asks if sex is essential to marriage or if intimacy can be found elsewhere. Annie says sex is integral for most couples but only the person can decide priorities and suggests marriage counseling. The column also addresses physician patient confidentiality after a doctor mentions a patient athlete. A reader from North asks about privacy. answer: nothing criminal, only indiscreet. A fitness caller seeks jar opening tips. advice includes safe gadgets and simple tricks to grip containers.
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How to make a new swimsuit last longer
Dear Heloise offers tips for extending swimsuit life. Rinse after wear to reduce fading and use chlorine remover diluted in cool water to neutralize remaining chlorine. Do not add suit until remover is well mixed, then drain excess water by rolling in a towel. Hang to dry away from direct sun. avoid the dryer unless the label allows it. A second tip shows a simple mattress lifting workaround for bed ruffles by halving and hemming the ruffle edges to slide under each side.
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Ruben Studdard Wins American Idol in Close Finish
Ruben Studdard, 24, of Birmingham Alabama, wins American Idol with about 24 million votes, narrowly defeating Clay Aiken, 24, of Raleigh North Carolina. Both finalists earn a recording contract and agent representation as Idol's top prize.
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Crossword by Lat Across a quirky puzzle page clues
A crossword puzzle page with across and down clues including references to heights of fashion, a sea captain, gospel singer Jackson, Dracula author Stoker, and a mix of quirky wordplay. Several clues appear garbled or misprinted, but many entries point to common crossword answers and thematic wordplay across positions.
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