Overcommunication Ends as Silence Returns
A reflective column laments modern overcommunication from billboards to dial services and multiple media. The narrator imagines civilization ending not by disaster but by incessant talking, preferring a silent home where body language conveys more than words.
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Do's and Don'ts for Parents and Reader Letters
Loyal Fan praises Teen advisories on parenting and urges space for Do's and Don'ts for Parents. Notes include guidance on privacy, not reading diaries, avoiding embarrassments, and fostering apologies and love. Also recounts a reader's complaint about a psychiatrist and a public notice of seeking another therapist.
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Abby
Brentwood
Small World Moments As Dutch Visitors Meet Neighbors In Aiken
Gerrie Hoentjen and Hans Oenema from Holland tour Aiken and Columbia. They discover Dutch neighbors within 10 miles in Holland and discuss language dialects and shared language with local hosts and Lila Wright. The visit includes pool lessons and cross cultural exchanges.
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Gerrie Hoentjen
Hans Oenema
Aiken
Holland
Columbia
Capitol
Miss Hoentjen
South Carolina
America
Gerrie
Miss Wright
Arkenste
Lila Wright
Lynne Katonak
Unlikely places to save on groceries during inflation
A guide to cheaper food sources beyond supermarkets. Readers learn where to find 35 cent bread, $3.95 shrimp, and bargain produce at thrift stores, roadside stands, farms, and discount drug outlets, with tips on institutional and bulk buys.
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Aiken
Neghborhood
Bakery Thrift
Sunbeam Thrift
North Augusta
Martintown Road
Colonial Bakery
Georgia Avenue
Edgefield
Haif
Couchton
Myra Long
Hunting Island
J.C. Frank
Ms. Long
Institutional Food Services
Augusta
Sysco Food Services
Gordon Highway
North Leg Road
Eckerds
Revco
Mom and Pop
Birdsey
Newberry Street
Carolina Pride
Birdsey’s
Soap Quiz Answers Reveal TV Obsession Levels
Last Thursday's soap opera quiz results give readers a playful gauge of how many shows they watch. The scoring ranges link to how glued fans are, with names of respondents and a list of answers including participants Russ Ted Steven Mac.
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