Sometime Singles Get Little Help
A humorous lament on how women bearing both parenting and homefront duties face little compassion. The piece catalogs weekday misfortunes from car troubles to missed meals and family chaos, ending with a satirical church scene about a mother’s exhausting week.
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Leek Tay
Beieay Oss Art
Little League
Sports Nut Is Hard To Crack
A Dear Abby column discusses marrying a sports nut, noting the conflict between shared hobbies and relationship warmth. Readers share tales of sports obsessed partners, frequent travel, and the impact on marriages and family life.
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Abby
Amy
Pop
Jerry
Dad
Vikings
Twins
Minnesota
60 Year Old Paper Reunites War Veteran With Certificate
James S. Crabtree, a World War I veteran born in 1890s, finally receives a long overdue discharge certificate found after 60 years. The document features Gen Pershing and leaders, honoring his service after he was wounded, gassed, and served in the Fifth Division amid the Hindenburg Line push and the Armistice. He recalls training at Camp Gordon and Fort Jackson, ship passage to France, and open field fighting before returning home.
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James S. Crabtree
Tennessee
Crabtree
Sete Ol Osmoa Denna Cribebe Oe
Camp Gordon
Chamberlei
Fort Jackson
Columbia
New Jersey
Brest
France
Napoleon
Yee
Hindenburg
Army of Occupation
American Legion
Aiken
Woodrow Wilson
Lynne Katonak
Artist Nancy Walker Exhibits In Augusta Cafe
Nancy Walker, an aspiring artist, shows her work at Cafe La Natural in Augusta. The University of Georgia alumna discusses her shift from academic painting to a corporate friendly style and her plans to paint full time once husband Steve Bennett finishes studies.
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Nancy Walker
Cafe la Natural
Augusta
Ms. Walker
University of Georgia
Steve Bennett
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