King Day message links ecology and equality lessons
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is praised as a teacher whose lessons on unity and tolerance mirror attitudes toward environmental issues. The piece argues prejudice arises from ignorance and fear, affecting both humans and wildlife, and notes that groups from environmentalists to landowners can act positively for the environment despite isolated bad examples.
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Overcoming fear through knowledge in nature and society
The author argues ignorance fuels fear and discrimination toward groups and animals, and urges learning about others to find common ground. Examples include snakes, wolves, and mountain lions, plus environmentalists and landowners. A personal reflection on bluebirds recalls childhood snowfall scenes and a memorable bluebird sighting.
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Cautionary Advice on Old Houseguests and Absent Etiquette
Dear Abby offers a test for older guests focusing on greetings, dietary notices, conversation topics, comfort, and gratitude. The column shares a cautionary houseguest list and advises patience in forming relationships, plus guidance for a single father wondering about remarriage and a motherly influence for his son.
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