The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-16

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Dear Miss Grey. u a boy Of 10
too young to go out with a girlz
Il e proper to Introduce n boy 10 a
girl by phonel How often should a
boy Of 10 take a girl outG
Al there "a anybody IN the
world | should like 10 help. II
could. It's the boy and girl Of Is.
They have lots ~ troubles and they
need the wise counsel Of a sympa-
thetie father and mother
% In small towns. aud even In
Seattle. suppose. boys OF iB do 10
out wlth girls Az school affairs or
little parties AZ their homes this. Of
course. IL not Objectionable. but u
really IL a pity II parents ALLOW boys
and girls Of 10 10 go 10 the theatre
and other public places together In
the evening In fashionable society
such a thing n unheard Of, aud
while We may think them foolish.
there Is always good reason AZ the
foundation OF aociety'a rules.
ca The proper way and place
for boys and girls 10 meet ~ at the
homes Of their parents or other old
or persons IN whose care they may
be.
(3l Aside from little home AZ.
fairs. don't you think u would be
better 90 wait until you are n little
older before taking a girl outT
Dear Miss Grey: u) Is there
anything one can do 70 prevent
shoes from squeakinE7
~ / have been engaged for over
three months and am atiil deeply In
love with my fiance. supposed
that he cared As much for me until
an acquaintance repeated 10 me
very rude and a somewhat Sian
deroua remark which she assured
me he had used In speaking Of me.
| made careful inquiries and found
this Young @lady's information 10 be
correct. Shall I break the engage
ment without giving the young man
hearing. or shall accept an apol-
ogy should he offer OneG y. w.
Al Soaking shoes Ia cold
water for a few minutes u said 10
be temporary remedy for squeak
ing shoes OilinE them may help.
Il Il j. the a0laa that squeak. some.
times q peg driven In the center Of
the soles siil stop the squeak. But
usually a squeaky shoe squeaks 90
the end Of its dsys.
81 Take the matter up frankly
with the young man himself.
FFanknsss IA the best remedy for
troubles between friends. n he ad-
mlta the unkind remark and you
feel that IL was seriously out Of
place. should want evidence OF
genuine repentance before accept
ing an apology Il looks as II he
were unworthy 81 you. No honora-
bic man would be guilty Of an un.
kind remark about the gin whom
he had asked 20 marry him.
Dear MIss Grey Could you please
tell me through The Star wha; day
November 6. 1894. came on Also.
what can I do OF take 10 stap grow
inst arm Is years Old and arm feet
: inches tail
MABEL BUNTING.
An Tuesday. l2b Don't worry
You win probably stop growing
soon. You are now only average
height and may not DO much taller.
There ia nothing you car do 10 stop
your growth. and any such attempt
would result In injury 70 your health
when you are a little older you will
be glad you are tail This Ia the day
Of the tall asrt
Dear Miss Grey; Ci) Tell me how
to clean white saffeta ribbon. ca
How should a glri of Is wear her
hair. which Is not thick. but wavy
t1l What Is thu most suitable style
for girl Of 2t7 co What style Of
rings are most popular for young
menf q. W.
An with gasoline and white
soap. Rinse in clean gasoline. BE
reful about fire. (1l Parted. rolled,
and tied at nape Of neck. ca In any
prevailing style which Is becoming.
90 Seal
Dear Aflss Grey: VIII you kindly
give me a recipe for removing salt
water stains from brown leather
shoes. had the misfortune 10 get
mine soaked. a STAR READER.
Atty washing the shoes with
ivory soap. Shoe dealers say this is
the best way TO remove ordinary soil
and stains from tan shoes. Gasoline
Is used by shoe sinners II II al
most impossible 20 remove entirely
water stains. but they may disappear
az the shoes dRrkcn- Tan shoes
should always be polished before
taking them from the store 10 pre-
vent staining. After cleaning with
soap and water or gasoline. have