Sister’s wish to donate medicines clashed with drug rules
A reader’s note explains that several painkillers and other pharmaceuticals found in water samples are controlled substances. They cannot be legally donated or dispensed unless labeling directs flushing. The DEA recommends against sending such items unless explicit disposal instructions exist.
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Unclear device uses in toilet and drug take back urged
The passage urges proper disposal of unused medications through pharmacy take-back programs and local waste authorities. It suggests methods if programs are unavailable, including dissolving medications in small quantities and mixing with coffee grounds before disposal. It also includes a personal note about friendship and aging.
Is Kosher Salt Different for Bread Baking
Heloise explains that table salt and kosher salt share the same main ingredient, sodium chloride, but differ in processing and crystals. Kosher salt has no additives, larger crystals, and can require less salt for the same taste, while salt type does not affect bread rise as much as whether salt is used at all, which can slow yeast.
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CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues mixed
A crossword puzzle by Eugene Sheffer with across and down clues, including numbers and word hints such as Crafty Old Greenish ports and Reed, various phrases, and references to people like Kennedy or Koppel and actors like Harrison.
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