American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-08-19

s"sh0iu' siuccfeiy HOpe you oIO III
real earnest in asking your question.
Yes, indeed, think there Is harm in
allowing . boy to put his arm around
girl Of fifteen. Dear little girl,
boys and girls at the age Of fifteen
s,.ould be thinking clean, wholesome
thoughts, and a clean, healthy thought
win not suggest hugging and kissing
at the age Of fifteen. I.know you will
profit by the advice and not even
think Of such things, but fill your
thought land keep it fully with pleas
ant, happy, girlish things. You will be
20 thankful you did few years
further on.
Dear Miss Brooks:
have been reading your corner In
the paper very much and am gaining
much advice. ] would like just one
question Of my own answered. When
first came to Lava gained many
friends. Now they all shun me or in
other words "high- brew" me. Would
II be proper to try 70 regain their
friendship? II II would, how would be
the best way to do Il? I don't dance
and have no desire 10 do %.
rhlENDLESS,
Lava Hot Springs, Idaho.
Surely Il cnnot be 40 bad as all
that! One would not care 10 continue
to live In q place where they had no
friends, would they, for without
friends this old world would be a
drsary place indeed. Think the mat
ter over and see II you are not mis-
taken In thinking they shun you, or
/ II 20, what have you done to cause
them to do sof II you gained their
friendship once, you can again. All
one has 10 do TO make friends IL to
be pleasant and agreeable. When next
you meet one Of these frisnda you
once made, but think they now shun
you, 20 half way In greeting them
and being pleasant. Perhaps you are
being high and mighty" II Il DIFF
ficuK for the selfish, untactful, dis
agreeable person to make friends, and
still more difficult - keep them.
Further than this cannot adviss you.
for upon your disposition and person
Atty depends your capacity 70 mako
and hold friends. am wishing you
the best Of luck and when next you
write me ! am sure you win have .
host Of friends.
Dear Miss Brook:
see you have answefed many quss..
tions for others. ! have question ]
would Ike to have answered. have
liked boy for some time. He escort
ed me to . dance. Two other boys
and he left the hall early In the ev-
ening. They were drinking. He
never came back To escort me home.
What would you do? WOULD you
accept his apology! ! am dxtsen and
Of course worry over such things. !
am discouraged. Thanking you In
! advance, am respectfully yours.
DISCOURAGED.
Do not b discouraged. my dear.
Set your ideal higher and do not
worry over the mistake. ! hardly
think you should accept his apology.
| II he failed 10 escort you home for
the reason stated, his apology could
not justify an excuse Tor his actions.
Just because you ere sixteen you
should not worry over such things.
A boy who drinks and especially a.
ter having escorted YOU any place 10
! not worthy Of our affection or con-
| sideration, and | advise you not to
allow yourself to worry about Il.
Dear Miss Brooks:
4 Mag enter your corner. Should
girl Of seventeen 60 with the boys
and Is she old enough to get married !
Should q girl kiss boy good night
| AL
seems to be the fad In this place
What is a respectable hour for boy
to keep with girl?
Would you tell me what to do ID
make my hair grow and to remove
dandruff?
Thanking you in advance,
zELLA, Felt City, Idaho
II would be proper for . girl Of
seventeen to be escorted to . private
party by q boy or with some Older
person with them, but Nc, No. MOI shs
not old enough 10 get married. And
Thy should she want to assume Ne
ares and responsibilities Of married
life when she has had so few Of the
pleasures Of girlhoody Be happy.
carefree and girlish for several years
vet. You will be so thankful that you
aid later on. And No, No, MOI "a
ot kiss a boy goodnight whether \
De the fad or not. A mere friend Il
the age Of sixteen, eighteen o. any
age as to that. has no right 70 aei
that privilege Of you and you chsuld
rot hesitate to so STATE. Ten-thirty ID
reasonable hour, and never Later
than eleven. unless you are out u
some entertainment which detains you
II you will send your name ana
stamped envelope will send you th'
name of dsndruR cure.
Dear Miss Brooks:
1 have been pleased with your an
rivers to other persons questions. %
thought I would bother you with
few Of mine. viii you please tell me
the right thing TO do when you meet
young man. and after few days
acquaintance he leaves for his home
town and then corresponds with m'
until mention in one Of my letters
am coming to v,s'. With some ~ my
relatives in that certain town. He has