The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-10-12
Dear Miss Brooks:

Dear Miss Brooks:
t,ons for three girls? ~ What should
girl Of fourteen weigh? CD Are tho
| two songs called When I'm Cons
| you'll Soon Forget" and when I'm
| Gone You Won't Forget both sung to
the same tuner go state some way TOT
a girl of fourteen to make money at
| home (4) What was Art Acord's (n
| Universal starr wife's name before
! marriage. and how old is he, and where
is his home? 60 Please name some OF
! the latest songs that would be good
to sing at entertainments. thanking
you in advance, we remain, as ever
HAZEL. JENNY and EVA, Nicola, Ut
win do the very best can for you,
girls. ID The average weight for =
girl Ii years old is about 93 pounds.
(2) really cannot say Perhaps some
reader who knows these songs VIII tell
us CD This is a difficult thing to do
for there are so few ways OF earning
money in the small town. Could you
not care for some ones children an
evening or afternoon occasionally. or
help some one when there is extra
work to do? Even in the very small
town there are those who wish such
help once in a while. Taking orders
for dependable hosiery and underwear.
and various other necessary articles
could also be the means OF making a
little extra money, without the neces-
sity of leaving your home town. t4) L
do not know Art Acords wife's name
neither do l know his home address.
He is 33 years old and may be ad-
dressed at the Universal Studios, uni
versal City. Calf. co A few of the late
songs which would be appropriate for
your purpose are Bring Back the
Daisies" I'm the Twilight Hour"
''Marchetta," Rose o. Nine" and The
Breath of An Irish Smile"
Dear Miss Brooks:
This is the first time l have written
to you and hope 1 am welcome. l like
the corner very much and 1T has been
very useful to me. / have some ques-
tions l would like to ask. % How can
I make more friends and be more pop
ular? CD 1t is very lonesome here.
What can I do to keep from getting
lonesome? 1 remain,
BLUE BELL. Idaho.
All are welcome. Blue Bell. "a I
have attempted to answer this same
question so many times in my corner
that l am sure you must have seen
some of them. 1t is very difficult for
one to tell another just what to do or
say to make friends If you have not
succeeded in making as many friends
as you wish up to this time, / suggest
that you sit quietly down and analyze
yourself Just what tactics have you
pursued up to this time when you meet
people to win their friendship? Have
you been sociable. friendly, and agree
able, or have you been Indifferent ex-
pecting the other fellow to do all the
agreeable things and meet you more
than half way? Compare your own way
with the way Of one who In popular
and makes friends easily. You cannot
be other than your own self. but by
you may be able to mold
some of your possible unlikable charac-
teristics into lkable ones. What say
you? CD Spend part of every day in
reading something really worth while,
and keep busy at something. One can
never be lonely and busy at the same
time. II o1e is busy at something which
interests them. I'm sorry. dear, but
you have asked more questions than
are allowed, but believe my answers
Will partially answer your others. / am
the songs you wish also.
Dear Miss Brooks;
We have long enjoyed your column in
he paper l and my two sisters. II and
. years old, look for 1t first thing when
me paper comes, and con over the ad-
wee given in answers to subscribers.
Ny sister had a question to ask you,
tut 1t was asked and answered in last
ssue of paper. Sincerely.
WILFRED. Idaho.
l am very glad indeed to welcome a
lew trio, and because l think others
VIII enjoy the poem you request, 1 am
IL, and will reserve your en-
'eiope for a future request you may
make Always glad to hear from you.
To ELSIE. Idaho Falls;-I do NOT
ave one of the songs you request.
ear, but If they are located, rest as
urea you VIII receive them.