Pauline Phillips, better known to millions of readers of newspapers like the original Dear Abby advice journalist, died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, his family said on Thursday. He died Wednesday in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at age 94. Phillips columns have been published in a time when newspaper readers began to grant straightforward, concise advice on marriage, children, work – anything that people with problems. Phillips wrote under the pseudonym Abigail Van Buren, abbreviated as “Dear Abby” newspaper. “Abigail” was taken by the wise woman in the Old Testament, “Van Buren” was one of his favorites …
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