The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1923-04-19

oait Lake City, Utah.
The following songs and poems have
been received during the past week,
and ] wish to thank each one for their
Kindness In contributing them:
The Ship That Never Returned.
When You Wore Tulip.
BE Home Early Tonight My Dear Boy
When the Green Leaves Turn to Gold.
Utah Carol.
My Mother Was a Lady.
After All.
Poor Little Joe.
She Was Bred in Old Kentucky.
A Man Was the Cause of II ALL
These songs and poems are on the
requested and To-Be- Found list.
Christine Leroy.
The Dying Girls Message.
A Dream.
William O'Reilly.
We Have No One to Care for Us Now.
When the Factory Whistle Blows, or
I'll Whistle and Wait for Kate.
o. What a Pal Is Mary.
The Little Mohee.
Roll Out Heave Dat Cotton.
The Two Orphans.
Lorena-- First line:
The years creep slowly by, Lorena.
! Was Only Teasing.
The Star and the Flower
Old Rustic Bridge BY the Mill.
Unknown title. first line: Come Ned,
Won't You Join Us?
Dear Miss Brooks
There are several places that | con-
slider interesting and there are several
things ] consider interesting, but |
think there Is no place or thing as In
teresting and helpful as your little
conner. Between You and Me-" Per-
haps you think me foolish to say this
but | honestly mean II. have been
reading your corner for a long time
and now that l have some questions /
would like answered I thought / would
submit them to You as l am sure of
getting satisfactory answers. "a What
Is good and harmless way of reduc-
ing when you think you are over
weight? ! am fifteen years old. (2)
] have friend who is fourteen years
old and she would like to know how
tall she should be and how much she
should weigh. / told her / would ask
you. as l would be sure of getting n
correct answer. Thanking you very
much In advance and wishing you sue
cess In your work. I remain.
NAE FLOWER. Montpelier, Ida.
No. no. not foolish. my dear. Far
be II from me to think so. How could
every one who submits their questions
and problems to me has the same
confidence which you express. in that
they believe the effort to give a cor
rect and satisfactory answer Is con-
scientiously performed. II IL a.great
privilege to be of service. to each
of you. "a Diet and exercise IL the
best method of reducing. because II Is
perfectly natural and normal meth
Cd IL you are not much overweight.
perhaps all that would he necessary
would be for you to eliminate. in q
reasonable amount, fat. starches and
sweets from your diet and substitute
more green and cooked vegetables and
unsweetened fruits. All sorts of out
door exercises and sports which are
available and possible, should be in
dulged in. Lacking plenty of these
II Is a splendid idea to form the habit
OF doing some exercise each morning
upon rising, such as the following
Stand erect with heels together, bend
forward from waist and touch floor
with finger tips. Also the sitting up
hands on hips. lower body to squatting
position and rise to standing position.
CD The average height and weight of
a girl fourteen years old Is 8 feet. and
30 pounds.
Dear Miss Brooks:
VIII you please publish the language
of the stamps. Also can you tell me
the meaning OF Althea, a name. Yours
truly ALTHEA Wyoming.
Sending the song did help me great
ly. and 1t will give great pleasure
to the one desiring 1t am sure.
Thank you. "a You will find the
STAMP Filtration" In the last issue
of your paper. (2) The meaning of
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Dear Miss Brooks:
l, like many others, am constant
reader of Between you and Me" Now
/ would like to know IL you will please
let me enter your corner. I'd What
will clean taffeta and messaline dress
es? Thanking you in advance. ! re-
MAN, JUDY, Tooele. Utah.
Indeed ] will, Judy, you are very
welcome. To send your dress to n
professional cleaner would be the bet
ter plan, but in case this cannot be
done use the following method: Get
the best grade of gasoline obtainable
and immense the garment in 1t. Have
sufficient gasoline to completely cover
II. Let II remain ten minutes. then
gently squeeze. but do not rub 1t
II badly soiled use a good grade Of
white soap the same as you would In
water. Rinse twice. as rinsing Is Just
as necessary as though using water.
Be very sure to do this work outside
away from any heat or flames Press
very carefully with warm. not hot
iron. hope this will make your dress
like new, and IL you are very careful
to use good clean gasoline. l am sure
II WILL
To JEANNE from Evansville.
Thanks Jeanne, you are very well
come. I am sure. i cannot at this writ
ing be positive In my statement, but
as nearly as l am able to learn, your
actor Is about 20 and unmarried. His
address Is Metro Studios. HOLLYWOOD
Dear Miss RrOoka.