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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
October 20, 2006
Dear Abby: My mother is in her early 70s, and her health is deteriorating after a lifetime of alcohol abuse, smoking and other vices. She has been in and out of hospitals for different ailments over the last four years or so. The last few episodes have been the most worrisome, including....