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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1990
Page
9
Dear Abby recalls a reunion tale where a shy former girl who wore glasses and endured mockery reconnects with a classmate who attended stag. They marry a year later and raise three children, while Abby applauds the happy ending. Also notes a late Mother's Day anecdote at an ice cream shop.
Dear Abby replies to a reader who resents being offered a free ice-cream cone because she cannot bear children. The exchange highlights that Mother's Day celebrations can unintentionally hurt childless women, urging shops to avoid assuming all customers are mothers and to refrain from triggering pain.
In Time magazine, Meryl Streep recalls practicing a Western-style song for three days with director Mike Nichols for Postcards from the Edge. The film, based on Carrie Fisher’s novel about a drug-affected actress, opens this fall and follows similar on screen singing in Ironweed and Silkwood.
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