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Originally Posted by MysticCat
Of course, since the "word" Ms. wasn't coined until the 1960s or 70s, she might have been confused to see herself called Ms. Collins. (On the other hand, if she was Southern, she probably wouldn't be confused to hear it, since "Mrs." is typically pronounced "Miz" in the South.  ) |
Just to add more info:
MLC hailed from Pennsylvania -- Loveville, PA to be exact.