The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-11
Gym THLA GREYS
CORRESPOND DENTS

Dear Miss Grey: My little girl OF
five has begun to freckle badly. Please
give me advice. MOTHER.
A.-Often children freckle and after
a few years the trouble entirely dis
appears. The lighter complexion of
childhood favors the freckles. The
best preventive is to let the child be
out in the sun. wind and rain until
the whole face Is uniform brown
and red-a healthy complexion. I'm
less the brown spots are not freckles.
but are due to some other disease,
there is no need OF worry or treat
ment
Dear Miss Grey: Cd You say II is
wrong to flirt. What is flirting and
how can one know where to- draw the
line? (2) How can one remove dark
ring on the neck caused By wearing
high collars? CD Is II right for a
girl of seventeen TO be engaged to a
man who has no visible means OF
support? TROUBLED.
A-QD Flirting. in a girl, Is conduct
toward comparatively strange man
that she would be ashamed to tell
her husband or her sweetheart know.
In man. flirting is conduct toward
a girl that he wouldn't dare to in
dulge In II her big brother were pres
ent, and that would make him fight
II another man INDUCED In toward his
sweetheart or wife. CD Hot water
congresses, and repeated applications
OF crushed raw cucumber poultices.
(3) Right enough, but somewhat
futile.
Dear Miss Grey: A girl friend sent
me an invitation to high school
commencement. Should I send a note
of thanks and a present? II so, what?
NORA.
A.-Send your card with a box Of
flowers.
Dear Miss Grey have been going
with good young man a short time
two years. Sometimes | think l want
to marry him, and at other times
don't. What do you advise?
IN DOUBT.
A-When "Mr. Right" asks you 10
marry him you will not be I'm Doubt"
Better wait awhile.
Dear Miss Grey: How can clean
and curl q white plume?
A READER.
Awake a paste Of gasoline and
cornstarch and wash the plume in 1t.
Let dry. The gasoline will evaporate
and the cornstarch will rub Off, leav
ing the plume clean. Put in the sun
to curl. or use the back Of a silver
krife-with care-as the fibers ard
tender. Be careful about fire.
Dear Miss Grey-Q) What would
you suggest as suitable wedding
dress for one between 35 and 40 years
OF age?
CD The husband.to-be suggests pale
blue material. trimmed with white
satin and braid and make princess. IA
that appropriate? am tall, have dark
hair, black eyes and rather fair com.
plexion. MRS. r. b.
A-Pale blue henrietta cloth or satin
foulard with white lace yoke and un-
dersleeves would be pretty, appro.
pirate and becoming. I would omit
the satin and use the braid. Wear 2
white chip hat trimmed with blue
flowers and white lace.
Dear Miss Grey-u) Can you give
me a dandruff cure? (2) Why Ia
King George of England called George
V. when his father was Edward VII. ?
III. III.
A-D Try frequent shampoos. mas.
sage with finger tips and sun the hair
often. II this does not relieve, CON
suit a professional. (2) Because he
is the fifth man of the name OF George
who has been King OF England. while
his father wss the seventh one named
Edward
'The South Sea islanders frequent.
ly exchange wives"
81 thought they were getting civil
ized?"
They are. They go through regu.
lar form OF divorce"
Business offers greater rewards than
politics" says Uncle Joe Cannon. But,
vo,, tnau fhora hava hoao caso-