Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-27

tell about the town here If there was any
thing live about it worth discussing, any
way, it's a very little place. fear I've
stayed too long, but if Auntie will pardon
me I'll come again sometime and discuss a
subject. l do hope every single one of you
will write to me. I'll answer all If
break trace and it takes ten years. Love
to all
MISS MABEL YARBROUGH.
Boston, Ca, Route r, Box 900.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please admit a lonely country lad into your
happy band of boys and girls? This is my
first letter and l hope to receive many let
ters from you dear cousins. | will try TO
answer all | can. live near Chapman,
Ala, in Butler county. ] am fond of read
ing and ] would appreciate it very much IL
some cousins would send me songs or poetry
Dr some Indian stories. | would take good
care of it and return it, and repay the favor
if in my power. | hope to hear from lots
of cousins. cousin
KENNETH RUSSELL.
Boiling, Ala, Route. Box 49,
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
take another Georgia boy into your happy
circle? | have been a silent reader of the
Letter Box long time, and | surely do en-
joy reading the letters I'm just little
lonesome country boy. | live near the city
of Cairo, and l so long to get acquainted
with people from the different states. I'm
seventeen years old. / want TO ask auntie
to print this for me. as | am writing for
other purpose than to gain new friends
through the Letter Box. want every girl
and hoy to write me personal letter and
send their photos. All who want to write
bIue-eyed boy let the letters come TO
WILLIE STRICKLAND.
Cairo, Ga, Route A, Box 207.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: will You
please admit Georgia girl into your happy
circle of boys and girls? think The Jour
nal is grand paper and especially the Let
ter Box II ] were to take subject il
would be friendship. For what would
this world be without friends. Let's all try
and gain friends every day. ! go
fishing, picnicing and to school, etc. I go
to school at ROsemont. ] will not describe
myself this time, only will say my age is
sixteen. ] hope to hear from all you cousins
sum- ~" MISS NATIVE SMITH.
Soperton, Ga. Route ..
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins Here comes
an Alabama girl wishing to be admitted
into your happy band of boys and girrs.
Cousins, l surely enjoy the letters you all
write. l haven't read even one that was
not interesting. I go TO school and find
have plenty TO do to be able to keep UP
with the class. | am in high school and
really enjoy going TO school. [ think school
is wonderful thing. cousins, just imag-
inc this old world without any school, and
all the people neducated. What kind of
4 world it would be to live in! DO you all
think it would be happy one? l sure
I do not think it would Cousins, 1 find
some time to enjoy myself. l like most all
kinds of outdoor sports. | guess you all
would like to knew something about myself.
| live on a small farm, real near town, and
enjoy the life of a farm very much. I have
only one brother and sister. Cousins all
who wrote to henry Hardy. OF Atmore,
wake up; | am his sister. H. and
where is my twinT IL ! have one. / really
hope I will hear from them. | always en-
joy receiving lots of letters. and also enjoy
answering them. Now. cousins, let your let
-
with an answer. Best wishes to Aunt Julia,
and sill the cousins.
MISS MAMIE HARDY.
Atmore. Ala, P. o. Box 16S.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: I wonder
what you all doing this afternoon: 1t
has been raining up here in north Georgia
and l have just finished reading all the
cousins letters. / think they get more in
teresting each time. Aunt Julia certainly
is good to us cousins to give us place in
which TO get acquainted, ] think. What d.
You cousins do for psstime: / read, tat and
help mama keep house. Oh, yes, OF course
] live in the country and wouldn't exchange
for city life for | like to hear the birds
sing. How many of you cousins like to
help papa in the field: l do. like 10
put on my overalls and help pillow and plant
the corn and cotton, though can't raise
much cotton for the boil weevil. How
many of YOU cousins like flowers? Ny. just
look at the hands. l surely do like them.
III bid you all adieu.
MIS- ALICE DORSEY.
Lula, Ga. Route /.
Dear Aunt Julia: Won't you please adj
init two happy North Carolina girls into
your happy band of boys and girls: We
have been reading the council for a long
time and enjoy the letters fine. We. likt
most of You cousins, live on a farm and like
II very well. We surely do love flowers.
We planted lots of seeds but don't know
whether they will do any good or not. The
kinds We planted are as follows: Pansies,
asters, sweet Williams, Dianthus, nastur-
tiums and few others. Well. we hear
some saving how do they look. Gather
ire has dars nipple xion. blue eyes and black
bohhed hair. Rose has fair complexion. blue
eyes and brown bcbhed hair. Catherine was