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Story summary
- The reader questions the relevance of financial information in etiquette inquiries addressed to Miss Manners.
- The reader is unsettled when writers mention others' financial capabilities, such as stating someone "can well afford it" or "could pay their own way."
- The reader asks whether financial context is necessary in etiquette discussions, especially with wedding gifts perceived as inadequate, and whether it should influence guidance.
