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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1979
Page
5
A columnist describes a supposed “professional children” class forming without unions or lobby groups. They monetize chores and behavior, with payments for crying, staying out of trouble, and chores like table setting, while mothers work and fathers have limited influence. The piece mixes satire with social commentary on working mothers and child labor norms.
A reader asks if beautiful women make poor wives. Abby says not all do, but one husband must endure a self centered routine and refuses counseling, suggesting either adjustment or divorce. The column also offers humor and advice on hair hygiene and a visit invitation issue.
A trivia list from The Aiken Standard asks 20 questions about media figures and lore with multiple choice answers. Participants must mark best answers and send name and address for a chance to win an autographed picture of Rob Matwick.
Ann Taylor, long active with the ARC and Child Development Center, receives the Lucy B. Winans Award for changing attitudes toward the mentally handicapped. She helped establish facilities, led Special Olympics efforts, and supported Parents Helping Parents to aid families.
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