DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended a children’s birthday party at a well-known pizza place where tables are reserved for a few hours and the children can play games. My group arrived 10 minutes late ...

GENTLE READER: Then why are you considering torturing young children and turning them against their uncle? Miss Manners suggests only the courtesy of telling your brother-in-law that the children ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended a children’s birthday party at a well-known pizza place where tables are reserved for a few hours and the children can play games. My group arrived 10 minutes late ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended a children’s birthday party at a well-known pizza place where tables are reserved for a few hours and the children can play games. My group arrived 10 minutes late ...

GENTLE READER: Then why are you considering torturing young children and turning them against their uncle? Miss Manners suggests only the courtesy of telling your brother-in-law that the children ...

GENTLE READER: Then why are you considering torturing young children and turning them against their uncle? Miss Manners suggests only the courtesy of telling your brother-in-law that the children ...

Miss Manners, written by Judith Martin and her two perfect children, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Marin, has chronicled the continuous rise and fall of American manners since 1978.