Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-03
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Dear Cynthia--r was going With g
with hsr. Nov / have found out that
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her and Invited her to u mNsl parry sss
which took place saturday. nignt. Sh9
said she had date with her HIS. LIs"Y 80
told hor TO come after she LOFT MN. Dus
II she could bring her friend with her
and I said all right. She said sne "ou"
be thero at 5 $50. .,.
Then I told her would walt tllt ehe
wciid come. Saturday night l wa'tea
ell tho party was over but ,S1, sme tn a,u hsip n
me. So please tell mo what to do.
'"wALLT REID"
Probably this girls friend objected to
coming, and az she had n previous on.
uaseincut with him. she had to Keep u
Of course. sho might have let you Know:
but since che didn't you could cali her
up and as., her what happened t2 her'
Said She Was Through Win Him
Dear Cynthia--r'yery evening; rsa swsrs Win,
iotter appearing in your most heipiu!
and Interesting column. At times l read
letters from some Of your young men
readers. whose experiences are remark.
ably similar to mine, hence. cannot
For one Year I kept steady company
with a young lady. During that perioa.
was out with her on an average ot
four to fivc tinos Week 'Whicn ~ TOO
steady. ono evening I called her up
ono score and two years Of existence.
She politely but coolly said she was
through with me. naturally demanded
an explanation. which she could not
give. Any one who unfortunately had
a Rimiisr experience can we'll imagine
Now that occurred !ust two years
ago. Az I reeiie within a few squares
| of hcr, I soc her occasionally, but never
moro than passing glance comes be-
'"e'" w. DISAPPOINTED.
"Lonesome" 10 Unhappy Again
Dear Cynthia am back again.
suppose you remember my writing YOU
! rorie time ago rnd you gave mo some
advice which I thought might Try
My mother and father make II very DIS
agreeable for mo at home ana cchse.
qiently 7 did not have any friends
coming home, and you advised me to &c
ahead and invite my friends.
On the following Saturday ] invited
four Of my friends out for the evening
They al, seemed surprised that ] should
be inviting them md all seemed glad
TO come. When they came, mother and
dad were very nice to then, and seemed
glad 70 see them come, and my hopes
ran high: but about the middle OF the
evening they came down to Garth with
a crash when heard mother and dad
uuarre!lng upstairs, going over In almost
| every detail the happenings OF years
| ago. Though was ashamed and morti.
, fed. tried to cover It up and the
| friends. thoushtfully. left early. The
whole four called me UP the next dn3
| and had long talk with them ant
explained to them. without giving then
! All the facts. the reason I did not In
yite them home. and they all seemed t
understand. But know they will neve
come out again and never will ] hav'
the heart to ask any one else home. u,
The night you put my letter IN IN
papcr I purposey brought tho pape
home in hopes that my parents Nigh
read Il. but now I see Il Is useless ant
NE viii 70 back 10 the old. drear.
rrind. what's the use:
s'''''' LONESOME.
Don't give UP heart like that dea,
II you went to your parents and tol,
them exactly what you have writer
here, you may be the means Of bringing
them TO their senses and stopping thei
ouarre,s. Ask your friends out agai,
and try to ignore tho quarreling. Tn
fortunately, there are a good man,
households just like this. and YOU
friends may understand better than yo
think.