The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-06
Advice
To Girls
By ANNIE LAURIE.
Dear Annie Laurie:

belongs to the same church OF which
am a member. We both attend
times he accompanies me there. but
leaves me at the church door and ne
sits at the back with the boys.
He once told me he would never
sit with a girl In church. as ne had
never done SO yet. He has with me,
put only in strange churches. Also.
at any concerts which we hold he
is off with the boys, but always
comes along in time to see me home
I cannot imagine why he would do
this. as every one arouno tne cnurSn
has taken me to his home and to
those of his relatives, dozens or
times. You know the impression
this naturally gives me. / know the
other boys tease him dread1uiiy
(which he cannot stand)
Should l.? MOTHERLESS.
WOULDN'T waste much Of my time
on a man who was ashamed to
show people how much he cared for
me. He isn't worth 1t. "Motheriess."
not in the least worth it
II he really loved. you as he should
nobody in the world could keep him
away from you. either In church or out
Of 1t.
IL
you-is he such coward and such
baby that he can't stand little teas
ing? II he Ii, he Is not for you or for
any sensible girl
The girls tease you about him. don't
they? I should think they would.
No. 1 would not let him take me home
or take me to church. would find
some one to do that who would sit with
me when he got there.
Don't let this self-conscious self-cen-
IL II toNn 1nNUa
once again. Make him mend his man
ners or else forget all about him.
P. NJ. L. H.-Tommyrot, tommyrot.
That Is what your letter was. IL your
friend has any cause to be angry with
you. find ou- what 1t is. apoiogise to
him and make 1t up. II he is Just plain
tired of you. let him go play with some
one else and you look around for a
new beau. Find something to keep you
so busy you'll not have time to think
Of him, and before very long you'll be
And above all don't take yourself SO
seriously. Men have died and worms
have eaten them, but not for love,
particularly puppy love. That Is one
Of the deepest sensations in the world.
but the most heeting.
Puzzled-Go ahead and write to your
friend and let the past take care Of
itself 1t was a silly little quarrel any
way, and IL the boy Is willing to make
1t up, you ought to meet him half
way.
Friend In Need-There is no reason
In love, its birth and death, and there
is nothing in the world so dead as a
first but sooner or later We all forget
as possible. 1t seems impossible at
first, but ooner or later We all forget.
Send him away entirely unless you
are willing to accept him as friend,
which IL what he seems TO desire
Anxious Henrietta-To ignor a person
who thinks himself irresistible Is the
surest way to make him uncomfortable.
LET the boy YOU mention strictly alone
and stop thinking about him. He
seems to be occupying your mind
good deal from caring enough to write
about him
Heart-broken GiriPoor little girl.
there is nothing for you to do but con-
graduate the young man and wish him
happiness And remember that few, II
any have ever died for love. In time.
you'll find some one who cares FOR
Won and values your affection. Suicide
is cowardly-but / dor. { take such
threats seriously. Work, that Is the
best cure in the world for broken
heart.
Buck-It isn't a wise thing for either
a man or girl to see each other every
evening unless they expect TO be mar
RED. Unless they are both satisfied
that they care more for each other
than they could possibly care for any
one else. each had better be seeing
other people. 'loking around" until
they find some one who does satisfy
them. II your friend feels that she
owns YOU evenings II is because you
have made her feel so. If I were the
girl 7 should send you about your bus!
ness and waste no more time on yod.
O~-<~~
Miss Laurie will welcome letters of
inquiry on subjects of feminine inter
est from young women readers Of this
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