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Anne Landers

(In remembrance)

Ann Landers was the nation’s leading advice columnist for 47 years, reaching 90 million readers at her peak. Known for her common-sense advice with a touch of humor, she was the most widely read and syndicated human relations adviser. Landers pioneered the practice of seeking expert counsel to share with her readers. Famous yet relatable, she aimed to educate and offer guidance, earning the affection of millions. Often considered “America’s mother,” her advice shaped lives and emphasized that common sense is not so common.