The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-12

al am a girl ~ ~. DO YOU
| think am too Young to go with the
baysr DO you think u I. wrong Ia
spoon when a boy takes you homer
". don't think 80. ~ We rather en-
Joy ~.
T. ~ wrong to nae q little paint
and poWderg Do you think II wrong
Ia stAy OUT until O'Clock la Tho
uorning when y0u go io party
Nv mother does not object would
like your advice un thr-. subjects.
SNOOPY OOKtM~.
A.--God pity a girl with a mother
like yours. and God pity the moth
or. do not like TO say that. but
such mothers are too irresponsible
70 have daughters. Daughters OF
such mothers must learn for them.
selves. and. oh, how ! wish ! mlFat
help them TO learn without lessons
that seem too hard.
! do not like spooninR. because
the boys who spoon with you do
not respect you, and because. n ,ou
refused they would drop you. show
Ing that TO be the reason they Duy
YOU theatre tickets. suppers, etc. I
cant see how girls can sell their
Kisses 80 cheap
do not like paint and powder be
cause you should be radiantly re.
flecting life and life.giying quali.
ties n you did not keep lat"
hours and have your mind always
on the key for the attention Of boys
who are wasting their time. too, II
YOU lived as much as possible in
the open. N you were swcettem.
pered. instead OF cross from lack
Of sleep. the warm red blood would
course through your system and
paint your checks n more beautiful
color than can be bought. Your
signature TO the letter shows how
you have filled your mind with
silly and suggestive things.
i, IN time to STOP II for your.
self. Get some OF Van Dyes
books and read the beautiful
thoughts OF the good things he
pictures 30 realistically. until a
taste In cultivated for the natural
beauty In the life all around you.
OIL am n young Eiri. 10 years old.
and .tiil In grade sshool. Last sep
came fri~pds. lie s~emrd Ca iiae me-
yer, much. One evening he asked
20 ti.s me. and said "No.' lie In
sisted. and ran Into thr hous-
Prom that time ! did not Hike him
~ we'll
Tho last az October he moved 60
anafb~r par, Of the town. hut every
w~eh he would come up and m~~i me
my ws, home from school. Tic
Kept u no about five weeks. In the
tfaLl az ssN N
vas . bore to mr. ! wished he would
not sefs~. bat did not like Ca So, 60,
for . have always been taught that
n I. ~ssy TO iose fri~nds. hut hard To
gain them.
ftnsi, hls rails stopped. and
did not hear FROM him for about
] month. Then I got q l~tt-r. n WAS
se~y siity. and the spelling very poor
A. tho end he eia.ed with kisses.
He asked me TO answer. shalt ~
u made me 80 angry . burned h.
What shpii 10 about Is. sni N lac
cails. what shall . eayr will do
just what you tell me. for ! have no
one 90 60 10 foe advice. Thanking
yea- resr f'ssnd and ,dm,,-r;
\ A.-Ths boy IN very young. and
40 are you, and you know ! do no,
approve OF children playing Mt love
You have done exnctly right TO dis.
courage his advanced He doesn't
show much d!sccrnment when he
writes IN a silly way after all you
hRv. said.
viii not say whether or not you
shall answer the note. but II you do
or n he calls. tell him plainly that
you have no use for boys who
spend their time saying and writing
] ALLY fhlpuu irus.ad ~ t.arp N a
their spelling lessons. Tell him !.
he viii stop his disgusting foolish
ness. and learn TO spell common
words correctly. YOU will at least
have n grain OF respect for him.
That does not mean that in case
be does. you will allow him any
I caresscs. hope you will continue
TO keep a value on your kisses until
YOU are fully grown and know your
I NUN mind thorouphiv