“Wake up & smell the coffee” Wrote Sioux City Journal editor Bruce Miller on July 4, 2018, marking the 100th anniversary of the birthdays of identical twin sisters Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren, “When it comes to common sense, no one topped Ann Landers and Dear Abby. The two native Sioux Cityans dispensed miles of […]
Did Cleveland Amory write to Ann Landers? Yes!
Part II of The five muckrakes whose ideas built the Humane Society of the U.S. (See also Fierce critics Ann Cottrell Free & Henry Spira goaded HSUS to mature.) Did longtime society columnist, man-about-town, and rake turned curmudgeon and animal advocate Cleveland Amory ever write to the advice columnist Ann Landers? He did at least once, enlisting […]