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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1971
Page
6
A compilation of readers questions to Dear Abby covering marriage wage issues college choices devotion to work and social conduct. Replies emphasize personal happiness honest conversation and practical guidance on relationships voting and workplace etiquette.
A reader urges Abigail Van Buren to seek the U.S. presidency citing intelligence and fairness. Abby declines, noting concern about her husband serving as First Lady and expressing reluctance to run.
A reader asks whether to attend a 25th wedding anniversary party with her extramarital partner. Dear Abby answers that honesty is worse and advises going to the party and pretending to be happy rather than feigning illness or staying home.
A reader shares a humorous exchange about a wife who received a $17.88 overdraft notice and mails a handwritten check for the amount. The column responds with affectionate humor about love and everyday mail quirks.
A reader recounts a 12 year mixed faith marriage with baptisms and church shifts. The wife and a neighbor allegedly fall in love and seek freedom to marry, prompting Abby to warn against underestimating religion and its influence.
Dear Abby column presents a reader seeking help for body image and marital tension over girdles. The reply offers a concise solution recommending pantyhose to smooth and support.
A 32 year old Italian man in Rome asks Abby to help him meet a Memphis Tennessee woman seeking a husband. He describes himself as tall, olive skinned, green eyed, multilingual, noble on his mother's side, and musically gifted. He asks for a photograph of her car.
A series of Dear Abby letters covers infidelity, jealousy, dating after divorce, and sexual expectations. Advice ranges from humorous cautions to practical steps, including who bears blame in affairs, how to date without pressure, and handling medical bills from a suitor's misadventure.
A 19 year old girl asks why adults judge by appearance, noting unfair labels for long hair. Replies stress that looks influence first impressions but inner character remains key, and urge respectful, balanced judgments avoiding ridicule or harsh bias.
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