The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-06-16

VIII you pfc4Ae Tell me II . man ohOuiQ
offer his hand TO a women when he Is intro
duced to her1 Why Is rice thrown after .
hride1 Why b tsAeup usually given to
enbroider her linens with her own initals
OF the initials of her married namef Should
girl accept = costly present from = boy to
| whom she u engaged
The custom Of throwing rice after the
newly married couple ID very old one. and
the meaning Il not far to seek As rice IL
the most prolific Of grains, It has always
and every whore been regarded ~ embiema tic
Of God's command to Adam and Eve. and al
80 tn Noah after the flood. to increase and
multiply and replcnish the Garth" In India.
aneng the Brshmins. rice thro wing Ia q part
Of the msrrisse ceremony. The Jews throw
wheat instead Of rice. and the Russians oats
er barley upon the heads Of the bridal couple.
saying Increase and multiply"
have looked mp = number of authorities
and find nothing in regard to the Eivin9 of .
ts.eup To an enEased girl. 30 am unable to
help you on this An old English custom was
to carry the bridal cup before the bride on
this.
The linens for the trousseau. or presents
fer the bride, are always marked With the in
itials Of the brides maiden pane; never with
the indtiah Of her married Ans
1t \ not advisable for presents Of ecnsid-
ersble value to b. given received between
~ sngassd eoupls during the engagement.
With the exception Of the engagement ring.
nswers, books, candy. but nothing in tia
war Of wearing apparel, except perhaps
EIsyss- 1t b the woman. prsrss.tive u
sHsr her hand upon receiving intrcdue- |
tisn-not the nan's- In the Of hostess- |
where abe wishes - show esriiahty and wei |
come. IT is we'll for her to offer her hand
In formal society none but hostesses eker their |
karA upon receiving an introduction. bat ON
informal oce.sions IL u quite correct TO do
- II one wtshes-
Dear Miss Brooks
You have helped so many that feel as
which has been worrying me. Sometime ago
! met young msn to whom took q great
liking. but upon mentioning his name to
several of my acruaintances they told me
not to have anything 10 do with him as his
character was questionable. After several
years Of absence he returned TO this state
and called on me- and Lint ntr0 ,1Ssd him him
much - l. Il the friendship of one person
worth the risk of losing the friendship Of
meny1 Thanking you in advance for your
JUNE Spanish Fork. Utah
1t would seem to me that II you had
700 should be able to determine for your
self ~ to his character. am inclined to
think You woaid not less as many friends
you to think by retaining his friend
ship i taking it for granted. Of course.
that you would not for him II he proved
I: be Of the character yeur friends have
prQve to b. what authority they. were
judging him As for taking the risk yos
MENTION M would dcpend enIlFeV on WnAh
your younr man friend proved himself to
Be- hope have been Of as<istsnee to yes-
Dear Miss Brooks:
I an going to try 10 join your happy cor
ner have had good many friends ask
me how to get grease spots out Of serge that
FADES am very anxious to know and
an hoping you can help out
" L, Soda Springs. Idaho
i am very glad to welcome yeu to ny y
corner and believe help you out Of your =,
Place the grease spot between two :
,iccss Of bIottina paper and then put a warm -
net hot, iron over the spot an. nd. let It r.
- many times ~ II takes to entirely re- y
move the grease spot, always using fresh
lottinE paper. =
Dear Miss Brooks: II
I have heard about your corner and that
sIed Of you WIN ,ru please an.wer thisf
n ny Be- Hive work have chosen the name !
Red Tulip" Would you please tell me all -
on rsn about Its meann and history7 Thank
NJ yon in adva.ce. am. very truly. X
NJ. p, Lyman, Wyo. on
Tfs Garden Tulip (Tulips Gesneriana) has II
md L. still the ec.,ter Of tulip cultivation. II
houKh attempts have been made to raise =
uIba for the market in the United States.
he "RSse" variety of tulips IL composed Of |
AMY different shades of red-vareGated
,se pink shades. and red scarlet flowers. |
ost Of these occur in both single and double
'rms In the year 1884 H Hand seized
18th mania for acquiring grc wing tulips
I'd bulbs were sold and resold in markets |
Amsterdam. Rotterdam. and other cites. .
fabulous prices This ruinous speculation
as finally ended by governmental interior
ice, but Holland Is stu noted for her tulips
he tulip: any erlor signifies cha. ,, in
very lovely symboi. my dear.
ssr Mss Brooks:
am reader of your corner and am won
Z. ng II you could help me love to write
ories but don't know where 70 get copy
zht for them. My school teacher advised
E TO get one as she thinks / can make
cd writing stories. Hoping you can give
e the Information so much need, ! rema n.
ur lend. II
Constance p. Carter. Wyo II
II ytu will write to the Register Of C-py-
Ihts. Washington. d. c.. asking fer infor-
pyrisst, they viii tell you Just what you
ould do. hope this win be the means r
yo1y obtaining the Information you need !
ar Miss Brooks:
IN y,u were angry at your fr ends and did i
t wa ut to make up and they came up and
! ,hsir arms around you and started to
H. what would you dol
Il I were the sort who gets anrry and |
yer forrivss. suppose ! would not listen
, one7 believe I would try TO listen and |
rivs II possible You will not regret 1t.
an sure.
I'm a riri nearing sixteen and an keeping
a-Ans with young man of nineteen, He
4
Id | ssy so that be would improve. but /
hurt his feelings Another question Do 1
think it shows bad character to go TO
plunge swimm ng with boyf OF course
ar people are there
CUTENESS. Garden Valley. Idaho. f.
/ Is rather q delicate subject. that Of
5etzinr others clothes. but i would sur is
that you call his attention to b ys who | VI
neatly dressed ard immaculate in their
earunee. Tine would take II very grace -
y ard profit thereby yos ksuRyested -
ain things that would II prove their APP
rance, bat you must be the judge to
ther II wosld be wise in this II is ,
fecfiy proper fr you 70 20 to the plume -.
h yvur boy friend II !. b-inr done all schc
the world at beaches add resorts. Cats
> NJ t,~ooss -
am troubled very mu-h web hang
5 Z" What can | do for thern what ~
of the best nds OF po~dcr7 What Is Ae
der mace Oft l. '-crl -o-der Butt
LA RENA. r DE i-le. Idaho 30 I
n should buy coed Gu icc frfierer ard -
y a. directed Pu-h the c'c & swr Wv
fully each time after wash'ri. he hards
IL ~ are pcrs @tent n th r-rle treat -
( am sure you WI treat i'm lake
-emept. " you prefer. iE e.. Of the esi
lie fsuer you may ca oil as -
hecn loid that this is xpiendid far