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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday August 5,1994 a fit a six Gge of by. A. Reader has Bone to pick about stare dear Ann Landers for As Many years As i have been Reading your column you have urged your readers to carry donor cards or leave their remains to a medical school. I was considering both options seriously and then i saw this write up in a new York paper that blew me away. There is a store in Manhattan where a full human Skeleton can be purchased for $3,000 and a Skull can be rented for $65 a Day. Human Bones Are displayed in jars while skulls sit on shelves. At one time the owner had a human Skeleton outside his shop to attract customers but passers by kept stealing the Teeth As Well As some of the smaller Bones  he had to bring the Skeleton inside. Human skulls Range from $195 to $925. They go quickly according to the owner. A human rib will fetch $9 Anda Vertebra $18. When asked by a reporter Ann Landers a where do you get your skeletons and Bones a the owner of the store replied Quot from medical schools and  please look into this miss Landers. If it is True that medical schools Are Selling Bones perhaps a great Many people will change their . Louis longtime Reader dear . Louis we contacted that store in Manhattan As Well As its sources for human Bones. The suppliers said a we no longer sell human Bones. We used to get them from India but there is now a ban on Selling them. Now we use Only  ,. A i Hope that hyped up Story you read in the press will not discourage people from being Organ donors. This would be a tragedy. To be Able to restore sight to someone who is Blind or give additional years of life to a person whose kidneys no longer function is the ultimate act of generosity. Letters to Ann Landers should be addressed to her at . Box 11562, Chicago Iii. 60611-0562 a c creators Syndicate wife got dumped for fat woman a of w w of a dear Abby m we m dear Abbt i am writing this for a a fat but not r Many men actually prefer women with a few curves and a Little meat on their Bones. I have noticed that some men done to care for Skinny women. I am a thin woman and i watched my weight  i  get fat and guess what my husband dumped me for a fat woman a not a Chubby a mind you 5 foot 4, weighing 210. The other Side dear Abby i too have struggled with weight All my adult life. I am 36. The Man i was married to for 11 years constantly threatened to leave me if 1 Ever became fat. I was pregnant at the time _ Well i spent most of my mar. Ried life wishing he would leave. As i got heavier and heavier Topping 300 pounds he did no to leave me but i left him. After that i slimmed Down dropped 60 pounds and remained single for four years then i met a wonderful Man and we have been happily married for a year. My weight started creeping up on me again and when i mentioned it he laughed and said he loved a me just the Way i was and i  expect to become a slave to a thin body just because that a what society expects. A Abby a not Happy needs to love herself and be Happy with who she is. And her husband needs to love the person inside of her. _ with age accidents surgery or having babies our bodies change. Of one More thing. My complaining degrading quibble sex husband cheated on me when i was fat a and thin. Explain that. Cheerfully Chubby in Slidell la. Dear Abby i found an abandoned photo album in the vast Mountain of junk that a disgruntled tenant left for us to clean up in an old victorian mansion near downtown los Angeles. The tenant was a notorious scavenger and As such went through Peoples trash literally. Most of the stuff was worthless but at least one item could be priceless. _ _. It is a photograph album containing photos from the late �?T30s through the �?T50s. It apparently had belonged to a japanese couple whose last name was Tsunekawa. Smack dab in the Middle of this album Are photographs of presumably the Tsunekawa and fellow japanese americans in an internment Camp in Poston Ariz. I cried when i saw How they did their Best to be gracious in the midst of a civil liberties travesty. Will you please help me locate this family in a sure they would be grateful to have this album. Ellen s., Lake View Terrace Calif. Dear Ellen  a How generous of you to make an Effort to locate the Tsunekawa family. If they write to me at . Box 69440, los Angeles Calif. 90069, i will put them in touch with you. Letters for this column should be addressed to dear Abby at . Box 447, mount Morris Iii. 61054 a a. A c Universal press Syndicate the stars and stripes today a crossword Page 25 across 1 they re often inked 6 eggs of Satchel 12 off the m Sicul 13 is. 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