The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-04-08
NEWS OF SPECIAL READERS OF TINE
Cynthia Grey's Letters

Dear Miss Grey-Will you kindly
give me "a remedy for an itching
ecalp7 My baby's teeth are starting
% decay. What can do 20 prevent
thisg MOTHER.
A.--(D Shampoo head with cas-.
tile soap every 10 days. use quinine
tonic every night with light friction
20 scalp. Avoid heavy or hot hair
accessories. Take down the hair
over night two or three nights a
week. CD Take the baby 10 see a
dentist AT once II ita general health
Is poor consult your physician also.
Dear Miss Grey--For the past
three years ! have worn my nails
long, but before that acquired the
habit OF biting them. which caused
the skin under the nails 90 stop
growing fast 20 the nails for about
one fourth Of an inch down. DO you
know how 90 make the skin grow
to the nailaG How can ! add about
30 pounds OF solid flesh TO my
weiehtg SADIE.
A.-(D Keep the nails clipped
Just trifie shorter than the end Of
the finger: do not bite or pull At the
edges. nor push cleaner far back
under the edges Cleanse with soap
and water: al night wear Kid gloves
after rubbing the hands with sly
carina. this will soften the nallbed
II anything will. ca Exercise daily,
eat plain solid food well chewed.
such as bread and butter. vege-
tables. milk. cream. eggs and meat
Dear Miss Grey-fs a girl OK
pccted 10 be good houEekeeper
and college student. too. especial.
~ when abe expects 10 DO a teach
or Of ihnguageE7 VIOLET.
Ally all means. There's
nothing more essential for all girls
To know than housekeeping.
Dear AflAa Grey-C) How can
wash white wool cap without
stretching III tsl Hos should
girl Of sixteen comb her hairT
SCHOOLGIRL
An Follow directions given
with a good wool soap. and dry
In the air. In a clean pillowcase.
(zl Parted. rolled at the side.
braided. turned up and tied with
large ribbon bow close to the
head
Dear Miss Grey--(n When n
F4ri II walking with two men on
The street. where should she walk
go What kind OF spring coats will
be worn-long or short. cloth OF
siikf ga
A-nl between them. CD
Short Jackets are seen only In en-
tire sults. Long coats OF cloth or.
black satin mot silk are fash.
lonable.
Dear Mims Grey--Pieaso give me
angel food and banana pie recipes.
FARMER WIFE
A.--Angel food--Sift cup
flour. teaspoon cream Of tartar.
llis cups powdered sugar and a
pinch OF saa together 4 or times
Beat whites OF II eggs to a stiff
froth. then add the aifted mixture
EtAu1AiAy. anu tuH NAniliA fOuf
into angel food pan az once and
bake 90 minutes in moderate
oven DO not open oven door un.
IN cake has been In rs minutes.
Banana pie-Baka n lower crust
and cool Whip "a cup cream.
gweeten and flavor When ready
to serve. slice bananas over crust, |
pour on the cream and serve.
Dear Miss Grey-m My father
does not approve OF my marriage
with a young man OF "a. while !
am but %. Would Il be advisable
10 elope with him. (2) How many
rings should a young girl wear on
one fingerY RUTH T..
A-fD II In impossible for me
to advise you. You are certainly
old enough 10 make up your mind |
whether you sincerely love your
sutton or not; II you are quite |
positive that II IL really -and.truiy |
love on both sides land he Is able |
TO properly support your perhaps
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