When Grief Sparks a Dating Dilemma in a Circle
A couple discusses norms after a widowed man begins dating within his late wife’s circle, sparking a split between the men and women. The wives condemn John and Peggy for moving on too soon and for dating friends of Gloria, while the men tilt toward doubt about timing and boundaries.
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Cleaning battery corrosion with baking soda paste
Dear Heloise shares a money saving tip to remove light corrosion on battery terminals. Remove batteries first, wipe with paper towel, mix two tablespoons baking soda with water to form a paste, apply to terminals until foaming stops, wipe and dry well, store batteries separate in a bag to prevent future corrosion. A six page pamphlet is offered for $5 plus return postage.
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Heloise Tips Warn About Plastic Hazard and Useful Shortcuts
An empty shoebox with baking soda absorbs closet odors. Readers share hacks for plastic sleeves for cars and trash, cautions about cutting hard plastic and favors a seam ripper. Letters mention Mount Union College garage sales and preserving receipts for future contact.
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