Thoughtless words hurt grieving teens at wakes
Dear Ann Landers, Weatherford Oklahoma reader recalls a cousin’s wake where a woman bluntly told the 19-year-old son to "step into his father’s shoes." The letter condemns such well intentioned but harmful remarks and urges thinking before speaking.
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Ann Landers
Weatherford
Okla
Ann Landers Booklet Seeks Clarity On Drugs
Ann Landers addresses a reader about coping after a death and whether drugs can help in stress. Her booklet The Lowdown on Dope clarifies facts versus fiction and is offered for $2 plus a stamped return envelope from Ann Landers P O Box 11995 Chicago IL 60611.
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Ann Landers
P.O
Chicago
Illinois
Tomorrow's activities span talks, library programs and gatherings
Tomorrow features Dr. Ellen Fairchild speaking on The Three Hurdles of Adolescents at the Syracuse Girls Club Crumlins noon. A free Spring Things after school program and St Patrick's Day events run at White Branch Library 3:15 p.m. In Solvay, Ukulele Strings entertain at 7 p.m. A Cabane 359 La Societe de Femme event and American Legion Post 41 gathering take place at 236 West Genesee St. 8 p.m. Baldwinsville hosts health information talks and a film at 7 p.m. Various university, library, and club meetings follow through the day and into next Monday with art, antiques, breastfeeding, parenting, and property assessments programs listed along with transportation for a spring trip to Cohoes.
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Syracuse Girls Club, Inc
Crumlins
White Branch Library
Butternut St
Solvay
Prospect School
Cabane
la Societe de Femme
American Legion
West Genesee St
Sally Wilkinson
Lynn Yellett
Consumer Health Information Consortium
Baldwinsville Public Library
Oswego St
Baldwinsville
Erie Blvd
Garden Center Association of
C.N.Y
New York State Fairgrounds
Betts
Justin
Louis Auchincloss
South Salina St
Hazard Branch Library
Syracuse Antiques Club
St. Paul's Cathedral
Sidney Huttner
Syracuse University
la Leche
League
Pam Panebianco
Forrest St
Liverpool
Kelly Gribbon
Whittier Ave
Daughters of Columbus
Gregg
Teall Ave
Dan Murphy
Merchants Bank
Onondaga
Soule
Springfield Rd
Southside Library Club
Beauchamp
East
Colvin St
Salina St
Moving tips from Heloise and readers offer practical packing hacks
Dear Heloise shares survivors tips from Jerre Haines about packing hooks and essentials to ease moves. Readers suggest prepacked boxes for bedding towels and personal items plus improvised shower curtain hooks. Additional tips include quick cheap baby bibs from terry washcloths and warm diapering water in a thermos with a catch bowl for easier changes.
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Heloise
Jerre Haines
Jerre
Deborah Eades
Babies Can Suffer Blues Linked to Mother Health
UPI reports University of Maryland child psychiatrist Dr Taghi Modarressi says infants can show low mood from 2 months, most between 6 months and 1 year, with common symptoms mirroring adults. Causes include child abuse and maternal depression. treating the mother often cures the baby.
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Baltimore
UPI
University of Maryland
Taghi Modarressi
Modarressi
Meat market atmosphere debate in Dear Susan column
A reader and Dr J LS discuss the bar scene. They agree the meat market atmosphere draws out impulse and emotional immaturity, with bar hopping fueled by a need for attention and hurtful social dynamics. A contrasting view notes both singles and married people can exhibit similar immaturity in social settings.
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Susan
Joyndon Johnson
J.ls
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