Dear Abby Letters on Bored Boyfriend and Sick Relatives
A worried reader asks how to handle a boyfriend’s persistent gloom and potential unhappiness in a relationship. A pregnant writer and sick child face infection concerns at family gatherings and how to request staying home when others are ill. Dear Abby suggests open conversation and medical checkups if low mood persists.
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Dear Heloise readers share family hints and a pup tale
KinG Features Syndicate invites readers to submit best hints learned from older relatives. A grandmother’s wisdom to newlyweds and a playful counter from a husband set the tone for shared tips. Also features cute bull mastiff and shepherd blends Prudence and Grendel, with pumpkins protected by hot sauce and safety gear.
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Heloise
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San Antonio
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Creative Money Box Drive Thru Hack and Gnat Trap Tip
A reader shares a workaround for handling payments after a past arm injury. She saves an empty prescription container to store money and collect change from drive thru cashiers. She also notes using blackberry brandy to drown gnats during harvest season in Northwest Indiana.
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Heloise
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TODAY S CROSSWORD PUZZLE ACROSS
Crossword clues and answers listed in puzzle form across and down. Entries include fills like fill the come home, Nile god, port near Kyoto, Milan money hire, and other wordplay prompts with themed hints and crossings.
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Crossword Clue Pack Sparks Quick Brain Teasers
A puzzle themed roundup solves clues from 30 Bellini opera to Partook of the buffet. Entries include 31 Lots and lots and 57 It turns litmus blue with clever wordplay and playful puns.
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Bellini Opera
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