Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-09-25
THE LETTER BOX
FOR THE BOYS AND RIRLS
Help for the Helpiess-Kindness to
All Dumb Things
RuIeS

Help for the Heipiess-Kindness to
All Dumb Things"
Rules
No unsigned letter printed.
No letter written on both sides of
pape~ printed.
All letters not to exceed $50 to
200 words.
Dear Aunt Julia aud Cousins: viii you
please ADMIT a west Florida girl in your
happy band of boys and girls? What DO
yout cousins do for pastime? L 20 to schoo'
and study the sixth grade. sudely like to 60
to school. My teachers name is Mr.. James
Ayers. [ like him fine. have light
brown (bobbed) hair. grey eyes and fair
complexion. 1 am IA years old.
will answer ali letters and cards l re-
ceive.
new cousin,
MISS MAE COOK,
Mariana, Fla, Route A, Box 65.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Would
you admit two Broadway girls into your
happy band of boys and girls? We hope
you will. How many of you cousins like
music? We are lovers of music and flow
ers. We like to read good books, and best
OF all the Bible. We both are Baptists
We going to start to nigh school the
eighth Of September. We both live on a
farm and like farm life fine. Ncttie has
medium brown hair. brown eyes and fair
complexion. Has she a twin? Birthday is
September Z.
Rena Las brown hair. blue eyes, far ar
is November 80. Oar ages, between II and
lS. Who can guess correct age: viii
answer all letters received. Hoping TO
hear from all you cousins.
h Lovingly.
(MIsS) NETTIE THOMAS,
(MISS) RENA THOMAS,
~ los
Dear Aunt Julia: How con I ever thank
you enough for printing my letter? Al
though, through some mistake my part,
my birthday is printed April ., when it
should be April II. Hoping you will print
this correction, | thank you One of your
(MIss) IRMA RINGGoLD.
stedman, n. c.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please admit wset Florida girl into your
happy band of boys and girls? l am going
to school and l like my techer fine. study
The sixth grade. l have auburn hair tbob-
heidi, fair complexion and blue eyes. 1 am
thirteen years old. My birthday is September
s. Wo has my birthday? l will come
again if this is printed Let your letters
and cards come TO a new cousin.
(AI1SS) LILA DUNCAN.
Mariana, Fla, Route A, Box 81.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii you
be so kind as to lot anAlabama grill join
your happy band of boys and girls? 1 have
been a reader of the Letter Box for some
time. My father takes The Journal and |
surely enjoy reading the cousins letters
This is my first attempt to write to the
Letter Box, I will not stop long. l.
like most of the cousins, am a farmers
daughter. l like farm life fine. l the
only girl at home, you can guess l get
wee-bit lonesome sometimes My father
and mother are both living, for which 1
thankful. What have you cousins been do
int hnf Inu how nn+ hnAn AnfH,
much of anything. Cotton picking time
will soon be here. | don't like that job
cards come to your new niece and cousin,
letter was fine. would like TO make pen
friends through the Letter Box l have
dark brown hair, brown eyes and fair COM
plexion. l would like to get letters from
all the cousins who. care to write. Now, IL
you boys and girls want to make Ala
. bama girl happy, just let your letters and
cards come to your niece and cousins,
(MISS) PEARL BIRMA SHAW.
sulligan, Ala. Route 3, Box -.
Dear Aunt Julia and AIl As 7 see a
few letters from married ladies', thought |
would try my luck and see if you would
let me join your band of happy cousins
Hope all the cousins enjoying the sum-
mer | am farmers wife and summer
means work for us. | have two children,
one boy nine years old, and n little girl g.
both are going to school at present, and |
. guess all mothers know about how much
pleasure they get out of summer after
school starts. | will ask n favor of the
cousins and go. If any one knows any
thing about one Ellison Roster. tall and dark
with smlall black eyes, last heard Of in
Jacksonville, Fla. please write me Love
to all. MRS. RETT1E PADG EFT.
Manning, Fla.
Dear Aunt Julia: Here | come again to
Join your happy circle of boys and girls I
have written before but | did not see it in
print l am a reader of the letters My
father has been taking The Journal for
years. What are you cousins doing these
hot summer days. | have brown eyes and
brown (Dobbed) hair and dark complexion
Good-by. (MISS) FERRIS COBB.
Kings Mountain, n. c.. Route 3.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii you
please let little Georgia girl join your
happy band of boys and girls? | live in
the country and I'm a farmers daughter
Who has my birthday? 1t is Apail 10. Ny
age ia between eleven and seventeen Who
can guss it? l am snding Inz a littI bit.
wish all of you cousins would write to
lonesome Georgia girl Love to Aunt Ju-
liza and cousins.
MISS GLADYS DIcKERsoN.
Moran, Ga, Raute /.
Dear Aunte and Cousins: As am Just
up from an operation for appendicitis. and
can't 20 or de muca work. thought I would
occupy my time by writing to our dear old
corner. Move over. Aunt Julia, and let me
sit by you. for l do love you. My! Look
at the new cousins but where have all
have scared them away. Come on boys we
won't hurt yen. Come again. Byron and
Luther, with another good letter. and all
You other good writers. Cousins, wish
You could have been with me this summer
| packed peaches down at Walden, Ga.
Don't think | have ever quite as many
peaches in my life. Just lots of them
were never picked the prices were so lows
Aunt Julia. / surely do appreciate you print
inI my last letter. | have gained several
~ lSrienis. and wish to gain more. Cous-
MT you just love to have lots of
do. and think everybody should.
j. z. Mcdonald come again with some
more of your thrilling experiences. l GER
tainly can sympathize with You in being
shocked by lightning. At the place where
was visiting this summer the lightning
came in the wires wasn't Knocked
down. but it surely did scare me. Clyde
Teatar, | think you must be the champion
letter receiver. don't believe | ever could
answer that many, but come on, cousins,
I'll dc my best. am going to give a sur
prise TO the first one from each state that