Dear Abby letters on marriage strain and protecting children
A reader seeks advice as a husband contemplates leaving and a wife faces pregnancy and mood issues. guidance emphasizes self protection, counseling, and planning for child support, plus a second reader asks about setting boundaries with pushy parents and a wary sister in law.
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Mommy
Memphis
Beetle Bailey Prison LunchTime Power Play
Beetle Bailey visits the prison cafeteria where inmates eat during a busy lunchtime. A humorous strip scene centers on the guards and inmates trading quips while the meal proceeds under watchful eyes.
Heloise advises on dog safe window controls
A reader recalls a small dog stepping on an automatic window control causing the window to close while the dog’s head hung out. The letter suggests a master lock in the off position to prevent such incidents and notes the dog’s safety.
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Jeanne Smith
Winston
Familiar in the engine 9 Substantial 14 Oil-well capper
Puzzle content and reader tips merged with a lengthy consumer letter about cleaning with vinegar. The crosswords list many clues while the note extols vinegar’s household uses and promotes Heloise’s vinegar pamphlet with address details and a reader photo submission.
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Yale
PD Dispatch
Heloise
Heloise/Vinegar
P.O
San Antonio
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