Thoughtful lines on truth light and everyday manners
An editorial fragment reflects on seeking truth with light and truth guiding actions. It notes the value of say please thank you and we. It also quotes pleasure in secret good deeds and comments on money’s changing value.
Streets Torn Up All Summer Draw Complaints and Commentary
A reader argues town street work causes inconvenience but notes maintenance is essential. The piece recalls wartime strain on upkeep and defends summer repairs as necessary, urging drivers to be thankful for ongoing improvements.
Birth of granddaughter exposes hospital misperceptions
Cherokee Daily Times publisher Tom Miller, 47, father of eleven, rushed to his daughter's Sioux City hospital when labor began. Staff doubted his role, questioning the mother's name, social security, and address, while he awaited booking and noted the chilly reception.
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Dating a Disease and Insurance Precedents
A public service feature discusses how insurers treat pre existing conditions and when a disease begins for policy coverage. Court cases on gall bladder issues cataracts and sudden injuries illustrate that mere pains are not definite proof while foreseeability or drastic changes can redefine coverage. Shannon Hill is referenced in a light novel aside about an infant born in a separate vignette.
Dear Abby: teenage birth control dilemma and social issue
Abigail Van Buren answers reader questions on a 14 year old seeking birth control pills, counseling needs, and disease protection. She also responds to homeowners upset by theft of design ideas and a wife confronting a kissing-expert neighbor, offering practical advice and boundaries.
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United States and Britain Clash in Bridge Standings
The United States beat Great Britain 80 to 40 match points, earning 20 victory points for a large win. East West doubled clubs for 130 at one table, while North South made four hearts doubled for 590, with bidding by Goldman and Lawrence sparking a strong U S performance. Tomorrow features Australia versus Italy.
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Tailbone facts and matrimonial musings from L M Boyd
A quirky column mixes science trivia with social questions and light humor. It cites tailbone variation by sex, changing bread consumption, and a Cornell study on marriage readiness, then poses rapid fire questions about left handedness hair growth and Missouri capital. The piece ends with a mailing address in Fort Worth and a 1972 copyright notice.
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