Dear Abby warns grandparents on medication safety
A Maine pediatrician and grandmother criticizes Dear Abby for underemphasizing safe storage of medications around children. The letter stresses kid proof containers, locked access, posted Poison Control numbers, and clear labeling, citing ER data on accidental exposures and grandparent medications.
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Heloise tips clean living and thrift helps readers
Reader hints cover garment care labels and safe hand washing. Practical home tips advise baking soda and vinegar drain cleaning, keeping safety, and a stash of toothbrushes for travelers, plus mailing for pamphlets and repairs. Community voices share examples from Arkansas and Texas.
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Crossword Puzzle Notes From The Eve Of Ai
A reader explains enjoying the daily word-find puzzles and how multiple players can mark words with dots instead of circling them. They prefer an extra-fine pen and may use different colors for each player to keep the puzzle clear and easy to see.
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