Polly's Pointers Exploding Biscuits Alarm Readers
A reader shares a pet peeve about exploding bakery biscuits in a kitchen scene. Other letters suggest home hacks from fringe cleaning to nylon usage for stuffing toys and tying plants, with practical tips from readers Lillie and Mrs. F. E.
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Dr Lawrence E Lamb on crash dieting and periods
A reader asks about rapid weight loss, delayed menses, and fear of weight gain. Dr Lamb explains that starvation can affect menstrual function but a 1,500 calorie plan can be safe if active and balanced, suggests endocrinology referral, and notes hormones from birth control can cause salt and water retention. A booklet offer accompanies the advice.
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Dr. Lamb
Horoscope by Frances Drake for Zodiac Signs
TAURUS Apr 21 to May 21 advises handling routine with alacrity while avoiding distraction. CAPRICORN Dec 22 to Jan 20 encourages focusing on top priorities and pursuing bright ideas. AQUARIUS Jan 21 to Feb 19 warns against mixing business with pleasure and tangents. GEMINI May 22 to June 21 urges practical maneuvering and cautions against new ventures. PISCES Feb 20 to Mar 20 finds satisfaction at home but warns about untried confusions. CANCER Jun 22 to Jul 23 suggests avoiding anxiety and using enthusiasm and sound thinking. LEO Jul 24 to Aug 23 emphasizes teamwork over solo efforts. VIRGO Aug 24 to Sept 23 notes favorable planetary influences for new ventures with discretion. LIBRA Sept 24 to Oct 23 recommends combining old and new profitable projects. SCORPIO Oct 24 to Nov 22 urges best effort but caution toward generosity. SAGITTARIUS Nov 23 to Dec 21 highlights a dynamic, versatile artist with potential in many media. avoid arrogance. Today’s notable births include Rupert Brooke and Tony Bennett. also a boy who answers vaguely may become a repairman.
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Genesis Word Puzzle From Eden Theme
Crossword style puzzle listing across and down clues about biblical figures places and terms. Includes first husband of Eve and guardian of Paradise with related names and objects. Every clue invites concise biblical or linguistic answers.
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