Society Columnists
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HELOISE: St. Jude’s: Thanks for all of the cards
Dear Heloise: Every year you mention our recycled-card program in your column, and every year we get
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Brother hopes ‘Joe’ will forgive
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: Nearly 20 years ago, I was convicted of drunken
HELOISE: How to clean a garlic press
Dear Heloise: Help! How do you clean a garlic press? I’m at my wits’ end! Frederic N., Salem,
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Perplexed’ can be neighbors’ mediator
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: We have lived for six years in a lovely neighborhood
HELOISE: College isn’t just for kids
Dear Heloise: My hint is not for the high school or college crowd of today; rather, it is for those
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: How can she handle bipolar mother?
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My mother is bipolar with schizophrenic tendencies.
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Owner’s daughter repels workers
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have worked many years in a small family-owned
HELOISE: Cleaning hair-spray specks from door
Dear Heloise: I read an article one time that gave advice on how to get hair-spray specks off doors,
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Honest isn’t best policy in this case
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My good friend “Lara” is three months pregnant with
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Honest isn’t best policy in this case
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My good friend “Lara” is three months pregnant with
HELOISE: Research before owning a snake
Dear Readers: Do you want to get a snake as a pet? Do some research beforehand! Nonvenomous snakes
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Serious snoring? Get sleep apnea test
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: You told “Upset,” whose husband has no interest in
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Jobless ‘Emmett’ is still immature
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I am 21 and have a baby with my boyfriend, “Emmett,”
HELOISE: Detectors’ location is key when installing
Dear Heloise: My sister lives in a house that is 100 years old with high ceilings. She had two new
HELOISE: Taking laundry out for a spin
Dear Readers: Here are some helpful Heloise hints for you if you use a public laundry: Sort the