Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-11-01

were put together no raw sea-
turned together and in sewing
like a placket, about four inches
pair of rings, bracelet size or la
| top of the bag was sewed to thes
heavy brown crochet thread with
that you see let them slip on the
the small things in place and left
outside had no trimming, the cret
You see, quarter Of a ya1
| yard of lining, a bit of thread, 6
| lovely, useful gift and very mex
| want something more elaborate,
| the thread, scissors and thimble.
Write me if / can help you "
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: have been
| a steady reader of your letter box for some
time and now desire to join your happy band
| of boys and girls. When I get my paper
| the first thing look for is the letter box.
1 also like Mary Meredith's advice. What
| do you cousins do for pastime2 read good
| books, such as the Bible and chosen
| novel; 60 III swimming and go horseback rid
ing. / live on a farm and like farm life
fine because l can have lots OF fun and
enjoy being loose in the country where l can
go when l get ready and come back when l
please. / know a little about the Bible l
would like to discuss If you will allow me.
The Bible contains 1860, $50 letters, 71S,4I6
words, 81, 173 verses, 1,1S9 chapters and "
books. The word 'and'' occurs 46,217 times;
the word Lord occurs 1855 times; the
middle verse is the Sth verse Of the 11Sth
Psalm. The o1st verso Of the 7th chapter
Of Ezra contains all the letters Of the alpha
hot except the letter !. The 10th chapter
of II Kings and the 37th chapter of Isaiah
are alike. The longest verse is the 9th
verse Of the Sth chapter Of Esther, and the
shortest verse is the S5th verse or the 1lth
chapter of John. Well, as 1t is my IlEsI
time to w:;te, / guess l had better describe
myself, as it is q rule. But III put II OIL
and say tits: The one who writes me Tue
most interesting letter before thanksgiving
will receive one of my pictures and also
THANKSGIVING present. l will tell my age
| nineteen years old. l would have described
myself, but it is too early for Santa Claus
yet. Now, If any OF you good cousins g, want
to- write me, just let your lettern lily. !
will try to answer them oil. Hoping all or
you cousins and Aunt Julia hearty THANKS
giving and a merry Christmas and best
wishes to all through the future. from
JEROME R. HOUSAND.
Tabor, N. c., Route 2, Box "a.
P. S.--Inclosed find % cents for the help
less.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: wonder how
many OF you cousins remember me! What!
No one? Yes, l see one or two who re-
member me. Say, what have you cousins
been doing for pastime? l am in school
now. We have party once in a while,
play basketball etc. Oh, aren't you cousins
glad winter will soon be here2 On my way
| to school and from / just can't pass so
| many wild flowers without gathering va
| boqUet, there are so many. / guess l mad
| better ask forgiveness FOR not answering
letters and CARDS received. l said l wuold,
| but there were so many l just couldn t,
although was very sorry; but II you cousins
! could see me you would say I'm glad she
| GATED all Of them so much. Aunt Julia,
| pardon me for coming again so soon, but i
| uad to thank you for printing my other
LORENE MITCHELL.
Live Oak, Fla, Route D.
N. B.-Heres my bit for the baby.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Will you vel
ONE ''sweet girl graduate as another
ousin? l find the graduates supposed
Union that they know it alp is not true
my case, though. 1 am living in 1.-The
osc City Of the South at present and
link it is a grand old town, but l love
free country. Most of my seventeen
airs have been spent with nature, and,
usins, she is a beautiful teacher. These
lies suit me:
The foolish fears Of what may happen
l cast them all away
among the clover-scented grasses,
Among the new-mown hay;
\mong the rustling Of the corn,
Where drowsy peoples nod,
here Ill thoughts die Gnd good are born,
Out in the fields with Cod"
Cousins, are we doing our best for the
~ ,rsc r. H.
| sundays, but we can help make Gods world
| better and happier. 1t has been said, "The
best part Of anybody's religion-gentleness
had rather read than eat. which may be
| true. Anyhow, most Of our. minds have
! room to develop, and you will agree with
as my mind when you know I am feet Z
| inches. 'Freckles," 'Laddie" when O
Mans Man. 1.-The Sky Pilot" and the
| Rible are few u my favorites. Cousins,
| when you've nothing better to do let me
hear from you. Sincerely yours,
754 Cherry St., Macon. Ga.
] Hello, there' 1 hope the line isn't busy,
but there! i believe Claud B. Mallory is
the receiver but before you hang up 1 will
| say your suggestion would be grand for us
cousins to have reunion. Eleanor Adams,
your poem was good. Thank you, Gladys
1tCoAIS SCu' lelleF III Tie blDle WAS great.
Geneva Brown, l Think it's about time you
| were telling us about your home town. They
are getting ready to pave the streets here,
ana, DelleVe me, they are torn up badly.
Aunt Julia and all you flower lovers both
foys and girls, wish you could see my
| saliva and ageratum beds; they are beau
tful. had the pleasure of hearing Rev,
Z. Dosier. Of Toxic, Japan. Mr.. Dozier
mas spent fourteen years there. Cousins, /
| had the pleasure of going to North Broad
vladuct, on the Southern railway, near here:
length; 1900 feet: height from water. 1876
| feet; finished 1919. With every good wish
TO Aunt Julia and all the cousins, sincerely,
BERNICE BEATTY.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit two more Georgia kids into your happy
circle! Wonder what you cousins are DOING
these cold days? We are just Iazzing
around, having a custard time. Well we
Will describe ourselves and go. before MIR.
w. b. gets us. I, Ira, have light hair,
9 pro nor eyes fair complexion, weigh about
ioV pounds, age sixteen. /, Tonic have
| hght hair. blue eyes, weigh 112 pounds
! age twenty, fair complexion. Say, cousins.
all OF you be sure and write u.s. we will an
SW ;tL an mail receiVd. Well. we will go
| ORA BURT.
TOME VAUGHTERS,
Jacksonville, Ca, R. F. D. 2.
! Dear Aunt Julie and Cousins: Here comes
two good looking North Carolina girls to ioin
! '"PPJ SlASle VI OoyS anu girls, as there
| is not many letters from this part Of the
| state. we thuoght we would write We will
describe ourselves: l, Myrtle, will describe
| myself, here 1t goes, catch it: Dark hair
| fair complexion. feet inches low, brown
eyes, weigh So pounds, age thirteen. / Gar.
tina, will decribe myself, so here goes: Dark
curly hair dark complexion, blue eyes, {
| feet inches low. weight III pounds age
between IA and IS years. We will have tc
| hush for we are afraid Mr.. W. B. will Gtel
in. Please print this In the next issue
Well come on, all of you good old North
Carolina boys and girls, with your letters