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Jack food, Maggie food and fearOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - My wife Deborah and I have two cats. One is a curvy, entitled calico named Maggie. The other is a gray tabby of no great intelligence named Jack. Cats are the ultimate r...
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Unit owners allowed to do some business at homeOct 02, 2021 7:00 am - Q: The covenants for our association prohibit using units for a business purpose. One of the owners is a sales person who represents several different lines of clothing ...
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'Grief is for grieving' means this emotion has a purposeOct 02, 2021 6:00 am - By Susan Anderson-Khleif Seneca, the ancient philosopher (65 A.D.), wrote: "Grief is for grieving." That it is not a problem to be solved. I feel there is a lot of wisdo...
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Simple furnace maintenance you can do yourselfOct 02, 2021 6:00 am - Q: My furnace seems to be working properly, but I want to keep it running at its highest efficiency. Are there any simple furnace maintenance tasks I can regularly do my...
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Ron Kittle recalls living the dream with White SoxOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - First of 2 parts For Sox fans, 1983 was a dream season. The team ran away with the AL Western Division, handing Chicago its first baseball title since the 1959 pennant ...
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Arkush: For Bears, desperate times call for desperate measuresOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - The Bears meeting with the Lions Sunday at Soldier Field is as close to a true must-win as the team has faced in the Matt Nagy era. While the perception is the Lions are...
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Abreu's 4-RBI Friday revives three-peat bidOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - Don't count out Jose Abreu just yet. Before the White Sox game Friday against the Detroit Tigers, his bid to lead the American League in runs batted in for a third conse...
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Constable: At 96, lifelong painter gets her first art showOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - When World War II messed with her senior year at Immaculate Conception High School in Elmhurst, Mary Maurer of Glen Ellyn drew upon her talents to make things right. "We...
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Coldly computer-animated 'The Addams Family 2' hits a creative wallOct 01, 2021 8:00 am - “The Addams Family 2” - ★ ½ “The Addams Family” creator Charles Addams wouldn't just spin in his grave after seeing the cinematic abomination “The Addams Family 2,” he'...
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'A dream come true': 4 brain surgeries, 24/7 headaches won't keep runner from Boston MarathonOct 01, 2021 6:00 am - Headache sufferers generally take some medication and take it easy until the pain subsides. But when every day of your life starts and ends with a headache, the only cho...