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Dear Ann Landers,
t's easy for you to sit there and give advice. I often wonder how much of your advice you follow. Several weeks ago you told a woman whose husband had a better job offer that they should move, even if it meant depriv- 133 mg his parents of the pleasure of their company. How much moving around have you done?-Mrs. Nosy

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