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Dear Mrs. ~Thompson-I ann what
the world terms an odd maid though
only IS. In my youth l was considered
quite a beauty and still retain some OF
my good looks. though ] have never
had Il chance To marry-in fact, have
never known any young man ! have
always been more or less lonely. How
can +! cultivate the friendship of a GER
lain man, with a view to matrimony
LONELY.
Read advice to Margery. You should
he in your prime in looks and ability
to interest a worthwhile man.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: DIS it a
girls place to give u boy a Christmas
present first? (2)-What are the colors
going to be this winter?
INQuIsITIvE.
N)-No. (2)-Amber. khaki. chestnut,
old red. %cerise. Egyptian red. Chinese
blue. Empire green, taupe. and violet
tones are fashionable colors for the
coming season.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: 0D-How
long should a girl OF IL practice OF the
plano when going to school six hours,
getting w meals a day n doing the
dishes? (2)-What is an inexpensive
white and soft? ()-How old should
. girl be to stop going barefoot? 4)-1
have a great many recipes I wish to
put in one book. What is an easy way
70 put them together? (D-How could
I earn S. very easily? can cook very
we'll. ()-l have plenty of money but
my parents deem it wise to save it for
my future. Is that wise? O-How
much should an allowance be for get
ting meals for three people? ()-How
can l fx my hair? @-Have moving
picture shows any good in them? QO
What are h faults in this letter? l
am IL years old. 1D-What does r.. S.
v. p. mean? VERY ANXIOUS.
Done hour. (2)-Bathe face and
hands in buttermilk every night. (3)-
It's time for YOU to stop. (4-Arrange
them according to Meats, Cakes. Sal
ads. etc, then paste groups alphabet
ically in a book. OFF you can cook
anything particularly we'll ask your
neighbors and friends II they won't
learn how to use 1t and take care of it.
though. O-Consult your parents
about this. (s)-Wear it in a loose low
coil at the back. with a ribbon BAN
deau NW-Try and be more neat.
Your spelling n composition are
good. QD-They are the initials of
French words which ask you to reply
Immediately and are usually put at the
bottom of invitations.
Dear Mrs. Thompson-m What
corn remedy would YOU advise? (2)
Is Rip Van Wrinkle still living? () Is
Thomas A. Edison considered the
greatest genius of the modern invent
i've world? () Is it an actual fact
N) Am ! a fair grammarian and pen
man? W) What is the best way to re-
fuse a man who proposes, so that you
may Still be friends? y Would you
advise a girl of 10 to bob her hair?
SHORTY.
1D Clean feet. clean stockings and
shoes that At. make the best corn rem
mythical character. 90 He is very
wonderful. but do not know thai he
is considered as greatest. ca The
kind of girls who will proposes in leap
year will propose any other year. go
Yes. (6l Tell him that you are nom
n of your best friends. and to please
keep on being your very good friend.
CO No.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: 1 am a girl
of % and have beer in love with a
young MAJ since I was 15. We parted
four years ago.. ZACH promising to try
have been corresponding and his owe
not Seem changed, only he has
promised several times to come IL
west, as he is in the east: and in the
very mex letter he has plans all
changed. The excuse he gives is that
he wants to establish a business before
he comes west. Is 1t my place to go
to him or should nothing keep him
from coming to me?
DOUBTFUL.
II the young man can afford it, he
should come for YOU: but IL he is too
or can't afford the trip. he should
lend you Il railroad ticket to join him.
for you to take a relative or some
close friend with you, If possible.
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Dear Mrs. Thompson: DIVE are
two girl friends of 16 and IL. We are
striking brunettes and have
excellent compilations. What colors
would be most suitable for us? o.
Is it healthy to wear summe under
wear during the winter months? (3)-
I am in love with q married man. I
cannot see him without blushing and
getting excited. How can I control my
emotion? H)-Are we too young to
60 to the theater with young men?
reducing big hips. (6l-I am slightly
awkward. What can l do to become
more graceful? CHUMS.
u)-Red, brown to match your eyes,
some shades Of blue; golden and pink
tints for the evening. CIT is bet
ter to wear a little warmer quality
with higher neck and long sleeves. (3)
II should think you would blush at
the very thought of being in love with
q married man.! Control your emo
ton by realizing how silly you are and
think how you are wronging both him
and his wife. (4)-I really think you
are. II you do go, however. go straight
home after the close Of the play. (5)-
Nothing but exercise. Walking and
running will help to reduce. (6)-