Mystery pregnancy tale prompts medical curiosity
A Westchester reader thanks Dear Abby for revealing how a woman can become pregnant without intercourse. The letter recounts a man learning he fathered a daughter in England after years of denial, DNA testing confirming paternity, and the surprising physiological questions raised for her family.
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Ann Landers
England
Arthur
Prison reform debate over inmate rights and punishment
Dear Alameda writes in defense of punishment focused justice while noting prisons should not educate. The reply agrees prisons mete out punishment but suggests teaching trades to inmates to aid future honesty and reduce harshness. Both emphasize personal responsibility and societal safety.
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Arthur
Westchester
N.Y
Ann Landers
Alameda
Calif
Home made stain remover outperforms brands in test
In a Cape Breton high school science fair, an 11th grader and friend tested two name brand stain removers against a home remedy from Heloise’s books called Last Ditch Stain Remover. The home solution performed best on washable whites and bleachable garments, with cautions on materials and mixing vessels. Another reader advised matching paint color with food coloring in spackling paste. A third note praises wrinkle-free results for permanent press clothes through a cedar chest to washer to dryer routine.
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Heloise
Glace Bay High School
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
Canada
Amy MacDonald
Amy
Fred Hardick
Punxsutawney
Virginia
Clark
West Fork
Ark
Interstitial Cystitis Explained and Treatments
Dr Donohue outlines interstitial cystitis as bladder lining inflammation with shrinkage, causing frequent, painful urination. Antibiotics don’t help, DMSO via catheter provides partial relief, and Elmiron offers a new oral option though effects take months. Mostly affects women, men about 10 percent.
Crossword Clue Answers Snapshot
A compact list of cryptic style hints and solutions featuring Calimyn 19, Casino patron 21, Parisian ruffian 24, San Francisco area Hill 25, Savion Glover specialty 26, wax and dye technique 28, Prepared to drive 32, bad hairpiece 34, Verdon on Broadway 36, and a sequence 37.
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Calimyn
Casino
Savion Glover
Broadway
Word Puzzles From a Crossword Clue List
A compact puzzle snippet presents clues and answers for a word game. Entries include airborne creature vampire raw rock tell a tale exclamations of celebration dance terms and initialisms. The fragment suggests a themed crossword with hints and a solution line.
Puzzle Clues Point to Vintage Fashion and Art Terms
A fragmentary clue list pairs artists and fashion names with miscellaneous terms. Items include Eugene, Picasso, Couturier Cassini, DKNY, and Incense, suggesting a crossword style puzzle linking outputs, sounds, causes, and shop descriptions with paraphernalia and spasms.
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Picasso
Couturier Cassini
Unruly Bunch and Blended Clues From a Puzzle Sheet
A scattered set of crossword style clues includes entries such as Sheffer 20 Unruly bunch 21 Regarding 22 Whart 23 Listening 31 Dandling locale 33 Slandered 35 Festive 38 Edge 1 40 Wrapping paper 43 Majorette's prop 45 Deposit 46 Labyrinth option 47 Bum remedy 48 Leave to Beaver matriarch 49 Convince 53 Reactions of sur prises 54 Macabre suritar aa.
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