Dear Abby Readers Divorce After Hidden Affair and Flag Etiquette
A reader seeks guidance on divorcing after a decade of marriage amid a secret affair. She plans to keep details private for family, avoiding blame, while neighbors gossip. The letter also mentions updates to the Flag Code about salute methods for veterans and civilians.
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Vinny
Donating Usable School Supplies Supports Children
A reader urges donating usable school supplies your children no longer need to nonprofit groups. Items like crayons markers glue sticks construction paper and colored pencils are often collected for summer programs and for redistribution to students in the new school year.
School supplies donation urged amid shortage
Margarette M. emails that King Features Syndicate items are needed in case of shortage. Rather than storing supplies for two months, donating them is seen as a better option.
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Dryer sheet tips and a word puzzle snippet
Readers are urged to donate items while shopping. Heloise column offers dryer sheet usage ideas for odor control in trash cans cars and laundry. The passage ends with a word puzzle clue set including Med staffers cell blocks and a Chinese prickly pear and a futile note.
Dear Andy I Apologize for Using Outdated Flag Code
A writer thanks readers for pointing out an amended Flag Code and admits using an outdated version from personal files. The note includes a brief mea culpa for the error.
Photo wall keepsake idea for a baby or wedding
A reader suggests making a photo wall display after a shower or party. Guests pose with the mom and gifts, creating personal thank yous and a memorable keepsake. A bride could adapt this approach for wedding celebrations.
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April Lowe
Harriman
N.Y
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