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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1928
Page
3
Dorothy Dix argues modern girls should largely self supervise and learn prudent behavior early. She recalls old norms, mocks strict mothers, and asserts the best chaperon is a girl's own self restraint taught from childhood. She urges mothers to train honor before daughter reaches adolescence.
The piece argues marriage requires sufficient income for a safety margin and contemplates both money and emotional factors. It suggests spouses should work, plan finances, and recognize that shared duties and resources shape happiness, noting social pressures and the reality of loans, clothing, and mutual support.
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