Hazel and Tampa Tom clash over a bizarre household
Dear readers describe Hazel two sandwiches short of a picnic and her family’s disruptive gambling lifestyle. Tampa Tom, engaged in 1995 then broken off, faces constant interference, secret bills, and lack of shared sex, while a Nebraska card night battles a disruptive four year old. The column urges ending the engagement and reclaiming a normal life.
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Ann Landers
Hazel
Daddy
Ohio
Florida
Ann
Tampa
Tom
Nebraska
Credit Changing Times Magazine
Scratch fixes for oak table and couch cushions
Marion Salinger of Delray Beach asks about repairing light scratches on blond oak. Heloise recommends wax pencils, wood stain markers, putty, or a matching crayon rubbed with the grain and buffed to blend. Also notes non slip cushions using rubber mesh under cushions to prevent slipping.
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Heloise
Marion Salinger
Delray Beach
Fla
Christy Gerhardt
Spokane
Swelling leg causes and Helicobacter pylori talk
Reader asks if a month of Lasix eliminates leg swelling and Dr Donohue explains that persistent edema may reflect blocked lymphatics kidney or heart issues and requires further testing. The second letter asks about H pylori and cancer risk. experts note about 60 percent carry the bacteria by age 60 and that antibiotics heal ulcers, while the cancer link remains uncertain.
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Donohue
Ubcer
Crossword by Eugene Abe Across and Down Clues
A compact crossword puzzle listing across and down clues with many entries and partial solutions, featuring references to actors, composers, and various wordplay hints across themes and assorted word lengths. The grid hints and number tags indicate a mixed set of easy to challenging clues from a vintage puzzle page.
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Debbie Young
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Eugene Abe
Kanga
England
Siskal
Stan
Nabors
Sam
Able
Gem
Sun
On the Seine
LeShan
Elmer
Hammerstein
Usarion
Soasto
Jupiter
Cushion
Stench Estrone
Borscht
King Kong
Spade
King Features
Nyc
the Falke
Com Ege
THE
Con Bate
Blondie
Loretta
Mom Carteo
Vitto
Preeno
Aecli Se
Taiwan
Garfield
Pune
Tan Vavss
Beetle Bailey
Sarge
Rockcats
Paddy
Walkei
Cunay
Dilbert
Kim
REZ
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