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Relic Letters Reflect Hard Times and Love Across Distance
A reader missive laments era of self sufficiency and discipline, praising communal care yet noting moral decline. Ann Landers counsels resilience, while another note asks how a long distance romance between a pre med sophomore and a graduating senior might endure. The reply compares true love to quicksilver and urges patience if it is real.
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