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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1994
Page
6
DEAR READER explains that L-tryptophan once used as a sleep aid is tied to serious conditions like eosinophilic fasciitis and muscle pain. Treatments varied. some patients recovered after stopping L-tryptophan, others required cortisone, and L-tryptophan is no longer used in medicines.
A parent narrates bringing her daughter to the office to boost her self esteem as a woman. The daughter questions modern work tools while the parent brags about the office and technologies from the IBM to voicemail. The scene contrasts old and new work practices.
Erma Bombeck humorously contrasts home life with work in a domestic office scene. The narrator moves from typing to lunch, roof leaks, and deflecting errands while family comments minute details about attire and self worth, ending with Jeopardy signaling the end of day.
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