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It was in different papers at different times for a period of about three or four months.Ĭonsidering the use to which the personal column is generally put, the author did not think it wrong to make it serve as the means of sociological investigation.Ī woman who answers a public advertisement cannot ex peot her correspondence with a total stranger to be of a very confidential nature.
The above personal, with slight variations, appeared in a number of the principal newspapers in the large cities of our country. Excerpt from Abnormal Woman: A Sociologic and Scientific Study of Young Women, Including Letters of American and European Girls in Answer to Personal Adveertisements With a Bibliography
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