The Detroit times., 1910-09-13
CYNTHIA GREYS
, CORRESPON DENTS

Dear Miss Grey: % A young man
l like very much has asked me to
marry him. | know another man |
like better, but fear he does not care
for me. What shall l do? CD Should
! call "A young man OF my own age
I'D by his first name the first time
We have met? A. q. 4.
A.-(D The only honorable thing
Tor you to do Is TO refuse this young
man. CD No.
Dear Miss Grey: l. am seventeen
hnd have been going with boy OF
hineteen for two years. His people
pre- very much opposed TO our friend
chip. Should l give him up?
MABEL.
A.-This is not an easy question
pr an outsider to answer Before
considering giving up your friend,
ny not try to learn the cause OF the
opposition OF his parents-and then
Cert every effort in your power TO
1n their respect and affection!
Dear Miss Grey: "a My hands
oweat when l sew. What Will pre-
vent? CD What will cure sick head
eche? (3) What IL good for sore eyes?
X r.
AID Walk briskly for Is minutes
twice a day to improve general circu-
htion. Dust alum powder on your
hands or immense them In cold alum
water Just before sewing. CD Regu-
late the bowels. Drink water freely.
Take hot foot bath night and morn
ing. ca Use saturate solution OF boric
acid and drop four drops twice day
In each eye.
Dear Miss Grey: II young dog
bites person enough to draw the
blood, and in after years the dog goes
mad, will the person he Dit nave
hydrophobia? MARIE 3.
A.-No When dog bites a per-
son, the dog should not be shot at
once, but locked up In an airy. Well
lighted barn or shed, with food and
drink. Ii he develops any unusual
symptoms within a week consult
veterinarian for the dog. and the best
doctor available for the bitten per-
son.
Dear Miss Grey: have correspond
eu Win yOuuS hiah
years Recently he told me he Is
engaged, but he writes me very al
fectionate letters, saying he is not
happy In his engagement. l nave
done nothing to make him dissatis-
fled or to lead him on. What do you
think OF the matter? }. ~.
A.-From my point Of view this
young man is dishonorable. Since he
L.. axf wit
he probably makes fun of you to his
sweetheart. And since you ask my
opinion, you. too, are doing wrong
in corresponding with him.
Dear Miss Grey: % Is Rider Hag-
gard still living? (2) What Is his lat
est book? 60 What is your opinion
OF him as a writer? (D Please give
q recipe for vegetable oyster soup.
SUBSCRIBER.
A.-O Yes. (2) The Yellow God
go His ability as a writer Is not OF
the highest order. but his stories are
quite interesting. (4 Scrape the roots,
cut into inch lengths and put over the
fire in boiling water. Stew until
tender. Drain and add hot milk, a
little butter and cracker dust, season
10 taetc anu serve.
Dear Miss Grey; % Do girls OF
fifteen wear the hair in a curl this
year? CD What will be the leading
color for a one-piece dress? CD Is II
proper for girl of fifteen to have
an escort home from church Sunday
nights? ca Is 1t proper to call boy
up after he has called a few times?
STUDENT.
A.-u) Yes. GU Brown. co A girl
of fifteen should not go out at night
without woman companion much
older than herself. CD No harm in
calling up occasionally. but don't
make a practice of it, A girl Of fif-
teen Is only little girl and ought
to be busy with her lessons when not
at play-not thinking about the boys.
A-No remedies are needed for You.
Your slenderness is that Of youth, and
you will AL out In time. Get plenty
Of sleep and fresh air, eat nourishing
food and an abundance of water be-
tween meals. Above all, don't worry
about your looks. The freckles will
disappear In time. Remember that
everybody loves freckle-faced boys
and girls, and be proud that you have
q few of the little brown spots.