Dear Abby readers ponder quitting smoking and broken romances
A long married reader seeks guidance as her husband quit smoking after decades but struggles with cravings when drinking. The columnist advises calm reassurance, suggests Al Anon if drink issues persist, and notes the importance of supporting his quit while recognizing his drinking could signal further issues. In a second letter, a woman asks about a breakup after a year and a half. the adviser urges moving on for self care, endorsing honesty and accepting the lack of future romantic feelings.
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Ms Ms Mrs debate and wedding gift ideas in Heloise column
Dear Abby style column discusses use of Ms versus Miss or Mrs addressing etiquette and social status. Includes reader Shirley W. of Gardiner Maine on misaddressed mail and origins of titles from Mistress. Also shares cotton swab tips and wedding gown preservation gift ideas from readers Sue G. and Heloise Dear Heloise.
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Shirley W
Gardiner
Maine
Sue G
Harrison, Ark
Five Antique Forks Pay One Dollar for Garden Use
Tina P. of Shawnee Oklahoma bought five old metal forks at an estate sale for one dollar. She repurposes them to uproot weeds like chickweed and dandelions, finding them among the most useful and inexpensive garden tools.
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Heloise
Tina P
Shawnee
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Crossword clues and puzzle teaser feature today
The page presents today’s crossword and jumble answers with clues across and down. It lists themed terms like complex, corker, and Mahal, plus multiple short definitions for common puzzle entries.
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Corker
Puzzle clues list partial entries from a crossword
A compact set of numbered crossword style clues includes items such as rut not common civil disturbances V-shaped cut meat market buys stir fry pans pool member cry of discovery scandal summer to summer sagebrush state straw hat investment category show of anger Run Run Jung or Sagan desktop picture school near Windsor Castle pilot's test cafeteria tote Dogpatch Abner.
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Jung Or Sagan
Windsor Castle
Abner
Horoscope brief for Aries to Pisces on personal balance and tension
Aries seeks balance though anger may flare. Taurus faces an unexpected personal impact and must confront the issue with optimism. Gemini values restraint and supportive chats. Cancer urges decisive action and flexible pacing. Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces face self-criticism, tension, and mindful decisions with tonight’s guidance.
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