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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1979
Page
5
A humorous meditation on wearing white after Labor Day and the calendar’s grip on fashion. The piece riffs on cultural myths, historic figures, and everyday mishaps as it defends a short white season and the perils of white attire.
Frustrated readers in Arkansas and elsewhere debate lunch-hour shopping, arguing about working mothers, homemakers, and senior citizens. Abby replies as readers insist schedules vary, with voices from Russellville, Yakima, Boston, Chicago and beyond.
A writer reflects on leaving school after seventeen years and entering full time work. He recalls the shift from structured study and vacations to year round responsibilities, budgeting, and adult duties, noting the stress of deadlines and independence.
A personal reflection recalls moving away for the first time and discovering ordinary truths like toilet paper in the bathroom. The author nostalgia for kinder garten and senior year contrasts with the awkwardness of early college and the dread of early classes.
A quiz on the Aiken County public schools covers district history, superintendents, student and teacher counts, volunteers, board members, school consolidations, budgets, and principals. It lists specific questions about schools, mascots, buildings, and future collaborations.
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