The Atlanta constitution., 1898-05-09
JUNIOR CORRESPONDENCE.

Roscoe Frazel, Richlands. n. C.-Dear
Junior: / a farmers son and live in the
eastern part of North Carolina, eighteen
miles from the railroad. | cannot help my
papa any on the farm, for my mamma mas
eight boys and not any girls to help her, so
sac makes a girl OF me, and boys, you may
pity me. | can help her cook. churn, make
up the beds. sweep the floor, and nurse my
little brother eighteen months Old ana
many other things. | have grandpa n!ne-
ty-three eyarS old.
George R. Graham Caseyviue, Ky.-Dear
Junior: l love to read The Constitution. ard
especially The Junior page. My papa is a
farmer We live In town and papa has land
short distance from town. l have great
many pets ] have a pet pony named Black
Sam. | have pet pig. She has seven
littla black p,gsies. The high water has Just
gone down. 1t was higher than it has been
for years. | will be eight years Old the
2oth of May. l would like for the cousins
to give me letter party on that day.
Clara Russell, Franklin, N. C.--Dear ,Tu-
nior: [ w:ll take for my subject Spring"
There is no time joyous as the beauti-
full spring days. Everything is fresh and
blooming into new life. bright with the an
ticipations of fuller life. That is like
youth No time in life is as bright or fun
of hope as youth. would hike to get. BE
side the Bonnie Brier Bush" and Will re-
turn favor.
Fannie Whittle. Keith Catoosa Co. Ga
Dear Junior: | enjoy reading the cousins
letters We have been taking The Constitu-
ton nearly all of my life and don't think
that we could possibly do without it. |
think Aunt Susie surely must be one of the
best women in the world. She does really
seem like our aunt. sure enough. When
Aunt Susie fails to write letter to The
Junior We are sadly disappointed, for her
letters are better than pure gold. We all
need her good advice. and should thank
her for il. | find that writing to The Junior
is a splendid plan to discover distant 4nd
unknown relatives. as my last piece IN Ihe
Constitution brought me letters from un-
known relatives i'll different states. Whlch
/ was glad to answer. / suppose some OF
the cousins would like to know my occu-
patton. / cook. milk. wash. iron, chufn,
sew. crochet. embroIdfr piece, anu WGah tfii,n
else that a farmers daughter can llhd 10
do We have good schools IN the country
five months per year. 70 al VINO 5l WI! SEM
mo a self addressed envelope ono stamp
will send $50 in confederate money IN eN-
change for two yards of good black OF
white silk ribbon two inches WIDE or tlfee
wards of white or cream Lace.
Matte D. Avent. Dukes y. C.-Dear Ju-
nlor: My uncle is a subscriber TO the GEAR
old Constitution. | enjoy reading it. so
10 school to my aunt at Philadelphia acad-
envy [ help my mamma and papa with
env of their work. and am not afrald or
s0ilng my hands. for ] have learned ma
',hr,ntifuI hands are those that do kindly
deeds" | know Louise Edwards; INrS
about six miles from her. She IS a sweet
good girl ] would like 10 correspond "lth
some of you of my age.
Iovd r. Byrne, Luna Landing, Ark
Dear Junior: Here | am again with an
example for you TO solve. 1t IS one Una,
neither teachers nor pupils can Woth. ~
Is the tenth example in annual interest,"
tn Rays New Practical Arithmetic 10
tho uerson sending me the first correct