Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-10-06

won't describe myself, but will say, if any
one cares to know how ugly | am, if they
will write me will tell them. I will say
my age is between eighteen and twenty -one.
| wonder who will be the right guesser.
My birthday is October IA.
Listen, cousins! How many Of you are
ready to start to school? We have new
school building, with four teachers, | live
in the country and have never lived in the
city, but think l like country life the best
Bonnie Adams, come again with another
letter, Your last one was fine. When the
DAYS have grown cold will come again and
give you all description of my home. |
will be glad to hear from all who care to
write, and please send pictures II you cam
for l surely do euioy looking at pictures
new friend and cousin
MYRTICE MILLER.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins Have You
enjoyed your vacation? | have. some NY
sister Myrtle has been trying to teach me
to swim, but after all her efforts TO teach
me, | can't swim as well as my little six
yesr-old sister; but | enjoy trying. | don t
like to crochet or make tatting but | like
TO ride horseback and play the piano or
organ. | intend to he doctor and surgeon
so | study anatomy and physiology some,
too. | have bobbed hair, freckles and blue
eyes, and | have to wear glasses. I would
like to correspond with any of the cousins
and will answer all letters that | receive.
Lovingly, PEARL MARIE THOMAS
Swords, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: l am inclOs-
ing thought for the cousins:
Watch your thoughts. for they are things
That come to us on lightning wings
To heal our wounds and leave their stings.
Il. ROSS HOLSTUN.
Camp Hill, Ala.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: 1t seems
that all the young people know you hut me.
and | want to know you, too. Please put
Your picture at the top of the Letter Box,
so we can see who we are writing to. ! live
away hack in the back woods and don t
know anything to write. am out of my
teens and haven't cut my wisdom teeth vet,
and | have never been engaged. Now,
cousins, how many times do you have to he
engaged to get married? / want you cousins
TO write and tell me. | am not worrying,
though; l am taking my good old easy time.
] am not flapper, but | know what n
flapper is, and | class them with these
booze fighters. ! don't use any paint, but
l use little powder sometimes. You know
when Billie sunday held his revival IN
Chattanooga he said those who didn't use
it would look a little better if they would
use a little
Now Mr.. Marley, l enjoyed your letter.
1t was fine. Although | am not one of your
correspondents, would like to know how
many young ladies YOU are CORE spondin .
with. know YOU can give them some good
advice. Come sgain%
Now. BOYS. il is awful that Won will si+
hack and iet the old married MO-, ,,.i,o 70
tho otter Eox for tho III tn oornn asu ~
with Won p pm ip the '"e Ifii rs. 10 eorrespon
the boys. What do you suppose Mrs. Wor-
ley says about it: Clifton Tanner. yOur let
ter was fineI too. Come again. | would
like TO claim You for my Kid beau
Now I will tell You a little about myself:
l nave MICK mar ana brown eyes tanned
rheehs ana rev IrecKles on my nose
tthat Where | put my POWDER. Some
girls are like potatoes-have eyes and can I
see. live about four miles from Bridge
port, on Sand mountain. The Tennessee
river is between where we live and Bridge
port A new cousin,
GRACE SHIRLEY
Long Island Ala Poute
-No@-e =
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please admit another Florida girl into your
happy circle have been silent reader
of The Letter Box for some time. Aunt
Julia. ! think it is nice of YOU to let us
have corner in the dear old Journal to
get acquainted with all cousins. l live on
a farm and like il very WELL as | have
never lived anywhere else We have a
fine country here in Florida. although |
don't see many letters from here. Come oil.
FLORIDA boys and girls, lets don't Lag he