Inspiring tales of perseverance and kindness in letters
A reader recounts how Abraham Lincoln’s failures led to success, while another story recalls a 87th birthday dinner where a stranger helps a man find his hearing aid. The messages celebrate resilience and acts of goodwill that brighten strangers' days.
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Ann Landers
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Dear Heloise tips to ease cat moves and safety
A reader shares using a large cage to acclimate cats to a move, making the process calmer for pets and owners. Advice warns to monitor doors to prevent escapes and notes cats can ride in a moving van calmly. Also includes medicine storage in a spice rack to keep bottles handy but out of reach of children.
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Fairport
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Dorothy Murray
van Wert
Ohio
Dear Dr Donohue How to stay in shape during foot surgery recovery
A 14 year old will undergo two foot operations. To avoid detraining she should exercise the healthy leg to transfer training, perform upper body work with light weights, and do leg muscle tensing without moving the operated limb. If a cast is used a doctor may allow pool exercises to maintain stamina.
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
Puzzle clue grid rendered in a newspaper style with multiple themed entries. Names and abbreviations such as Bugs Bunny supplier and various crossword answers appear alongside tricky wordplay, with the time note of 26 minutes and scattered partial phrases.
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