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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1976
Page
4
A reader asks Abby to advise a 14 year old girl about her father’s molestation. The writer urges involving the mother or calling Children’s Services, hotlines, or police. The letter emphasizes seeking help, not keeping secrets, and notes workers’ empathy.
Dear Abby discusses the need to alert authorities when a child is molested, noting mothers' varied responses and urging contacting Children's Protective Services or trusted adults. A reader from Memphis argues honesty is a value, not a policy, with Abby agreeing.
In the Love and Warman's file a note on marriage during home construction claims couples who endure without thoughts of separation fare best. A medical scholar argues that fever aids fighting a cold and should be left to run its course. The piece ends by noting giraffe horns are not true horns but skin and fat tufts.
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