Mothers and Daughters Love and Clash Across Generations
Dorothy Dix answers readers on the tender ties between mothers and daughters, noting many mothers favor sons and push traditional gender roles, while acknowledging that some mothers adore daughters. The column also covers in laws, retirement, and a father-in-law clash, plus a father’s dilemma over a tubercular daughter in a sanatorium and whether to keep her there until age 16.
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Miss Dix
Mnothers
Jenny
Dorothy Dix
Married Life Advice and A Call to Courage
A reader asks about marrying again and bringing a new wife home versus leaving her at the house. An Earl L Douglass piece urges openness, kindness, and belief in one’s own sincerity, urging readers to engage with Bible teaching, church attendance, and religious reading without fear or hypocrisy.
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Leam
Belt Syndicate, Inc
Jesus
Belief and pride as a path to self respect
A short quote from the Babson Newspaper Synd stressing that pride in one’s beliefs is the initial step toward self pride. The message stresses confidence and personal integrity as foundational to self-esteem.
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Babson Newspaper Synd
English Lesson By W L Gordon Word Usage Guide
A compact instructional note by W L Gordon highlights common misuses and pronunciations. It covers phrases like a few miles off the highway, mispronounced verbs and nouns, spelling confusions among meat meet mete, and suggests avoiding filler terms while urging readers to practice using a word three times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Attrocious word note for WWII supply missions
The entry defines atrocious as savagely brutal and outrageously cruel. It recalls U S Air Force transports flying over 4000 supply missions to Tito's Yugoslav forces in World War II, highlighting wartime logistics and allied efforts.
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U. S. Air Force
Tito
Yugoslavia
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