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Dear Miss Dix advice column on home life and education
A 16 year old girl laments misery at home and contemplates running away, while a mother appeals for guidance. Dorothy Dix urges not to overreact, explains adolescence, and urges the girl to study and help at home. Other letters discuss a young man’s delayed marriage amid education and a wife’s battle over house furniture with her husband, advising patience and balance.
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Olen Cooper
Miss Lucia
Faye Cooper
Miss Cooper
Jonson
James Robert Strickland Sr
Birmingham
Opal Morris
Millard Leslie
Robinson
Frederick F. Williams
Olen Coover
Cooper Home
Porter Lee Hanes
J. E. Robinson
Clarence Davis
Cooper
Hoyt W. Casper
Sylacauga
van Bae
Miss Dix