Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-01-10

| Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here
comes two Florida girls knocking for admit
lance. What do you cousins do for pas
| time? We play the piano and read. We
like most of the cousins, live on the farm
| and like farm life fine. We are going tc
| school and we are in the tenth grade, Annie
is 5 feet 6 inches tall; black eyes, fair com
| plexion, black hair, red chicks, red lips
weigh 125 pounds and is sixteen years Of
age. zelma is feet inches high; blue
red lips, weigh 127 pounds and is siXteer
| years Of age. If any of you girls and boys
| would like to correspond with us we will
assure you an answer. Your nieces anc
| cousins, ANNIE TRAYLOR.
ZELMA ROBERTS.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Tap! tap
| tap! Here 1 come knocking for admittance
| Please let me in, for it is very cold on the
outside. I am from the dear old state OF
| Georgia, and think it the grandest state in
| the union. l guess all of you cousins are IL
| school. 1 am going and am having jolly
| good time. I am in the ninth grade. just
| wish all Of you cousins were here with me
| We would have a nice time going to sugar
| boiiings. l will describe myself If yor
promise not to laugh: have brown hair ant
| eyes, am five feet tall and weigh 1Os
| pounds and am seventeen years of age.
| would like to correspond with al the boys
'''N' ' WA KATHLEEN HERS.
Barney, Ga.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: Once
more 1 am going to write to the Letter
Box, and see if I can hear from any of
the cousins. 1 just want to tell you how
lonesome l have been since our subscription
of the 'dear old Journal" has expired.
think I shall renew soon. 1 really liked
that paper, and I'm fond of the letters
printed in the Letter Box. just wish you
cousins would come and spend Christmas
HyOU ppnn
time. AS have written once before, l
will not describe myself this time How
many are going to write me? i will an
swer all. An old cousin,
MISS DELTA SUTHERLAND.
Bucu, IVA.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: AS have
been reading SO many interesting letters In
The Journal thought 1 would write and
see if could hear from some of the
cousins. What do you cousins do these
cold winter days? 1 go to school most
cold rains, but it has been showing quite
lot this evening. Well, guess you cousins
are tired reading. l can't think OF any
thing interesting to write. Hope TO near
from all the cousins who care TO write.
of the cousins. viii come again II see
this in print. Your new cousin,
MISS PEARL PENLAND.
Bucu, Va.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Oh, yes,
here comes another Georgia girl to your
q large farm and enjoy farm-lte line. l
Just hope you girls and boys are having
fine time. l sure am.
Well, as it is a rule, will describe my
self. am eighteen years OF age S St%e
home Of you girls and boys write TO me anu
will assure you an answer. Come on,
you Georgia boys and girls, and let's get
ahead Of the rest of the states. .-
As am a new cousin I'll close for this
time. l am, Yours truly,
Miss Essie Hutchins,
Winder Ca, II. F. d. No. 3.
Dear Friends: l want to join your happy,
band of boys and girls. l, like most OF
the cousins, live on farm, ana tik 3o,, ~
think l would like it. 1 take The journal
and enjoy reading it, especially the letters.
I also like to read books, and nave
read several. Would like for some re si e.
to lend me the following books; Trail OF D,
t III lonesome Pine" faithful Shirley"
will take care of the books and return
them when read. 1 will be glad to receive
cards and letters from anyone VINO cares
to write. With best wishes,
" Annie Chewing,
Decatur, Ca, Route 2 Box ..
Dear Aunt Julia: WIN you please let ,, a
little girl join your happy band OF boys
and girls? like the mgT , Of + tine iee COUSINS go
t ~ school IN is and am in the fourth grade.
surn do like to 60, and sure do have goou
time, and learning fast. AS new ne-h-
Der will describe myself and go: nave
black hair, grey eyes, dark complexion
and am II years old. Wish all the cousins
and Aunt Julia a merry Christmas and a
''"pp' ave" NELLIE WHITLoCK.
Decatur, Ca, Route ?.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here comes
fot,1 alQ
cousins. 1 live in HaberslHm county. We
have the most delightful climate here. l
live in the country but if l had my pref
erence 1 would live in town. My father
works in an apple orchard, and the trees
sure are pretty in the spring when they ave
in bloom; also in the fall when they are
full OF apples. guess that all OF you
cousins are expecting nice time Christ
Christmas. 1 am Az feet tall and am
seventeen years old. Would like to hear
from some Of you girls and boys. So let
your letters fly t Mss LILLY SHIRLEY.
Clarkesvile, Ca, Route 8.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII you
admit two Georgia girls into your happy
band of boys and girls? We live on farm
in dear old Georgia. and l like farm life
the seventh grade. 1, Lillian, am in the
sixth. So you see we are not far advanced.
Will describe ourselves: L, Ruby, am feet,
lncneS TAN, WelSh 1OO pounuSI am II years
old; light complexion, brown eyes, light
hair !, Lillian, am light complicated, have
blue eyes, light brown hair, weigh seventy
eight pounds, am IL years old. We will
answer all letters and cards received All
RUBY GOODWIN,
LILLIAN MILLS.
Cairo, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Won't you
admit a little Florida girl into your happy
Il 7 To-
once before but guess Mr.. W. B. came in
and carried my letter away. Well, as 1t is
the rule / will describe myself and go:
am feet 4inches high, have brown eyes
and black hair and fair complexion. My
age is between fifteen and eighteen. Will
send my picture to any one who can guess
my age. Well, as my letter is getting
long I guess I had better go. You boys
and girls write to me. Your new cousin.
Santa Fe, Fla.
Dear Aunt Julia: I'm going to copy for
you DR.. Henry Van Dykes Christmas wish,
which is so exquisitely beautiful that l
want you to have it and If you care OF
print it for all the cousins, you may do
so. 81 AM thinking of you because it is
Christmas, and I wish you happiness. And
tomorrow, because it is the day after
Christmas, 1 shall still wish you happiness,
and so on clear through the. year. l may
not be able to tell you about it every day,
because / may be far away; or because
both of US may be very busy, or perhaps
1 cannot afford to pay the postage on so
many letters, or find the time to write them.
But that makes no difference. The thought
and the wish will be there just the same:
Whatever JOY or success comes to You will
make me glad. Without pretense, and in
data on this point as I have never
made a study of radish production
on an acre basis. You can plant
radishes in a cold frame or hotbed
if you wish. and in that event you
sow them in succession so as
"a lnr,n tlon,no coming On thrnI schOllt