Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-01-31

a circus show, How many of YOU cousins
IKE music and flowers? We think they
are grand and have a good many flowers
and are very fond of books For pastime
we read, play the Yictrola, crochet, tat and
help mamma around the house. Who can
guess our ages? Between twelve and nine
Teen, but are not twins. AS this is our
iirst attempt we hope to be welcomed by
everybody. We think Auntie very good
woman to give us such nice space in The
| journal. All of YOU cousins write to us
WI answer all letters possible. Two new
AGNES AND ANNE LAURIE BOSWELL.
Summit, Ga. Route 2
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins. VIII won
admit me into your happy band Of boys and
| girls? What do you cousins do for pasfime?
| go to school and 7 also 90 to church and
| Sunday school on Sunday. think every
| BOY and girl should strive to get an educa-
ton. How many of you cousins agree with
| me- l am in the eighth grade and think I
| VIII be ready for high school next year.
You cousins can guess my age, I am be-
| tween fifteen and twenty. All of YOU bows
| and girls write to new cousin and 1 win
| assure you an answer
Atmore' Ala, Route a, Box 10.
| Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here comes
! %uotnef Aiaoama girl to Join your happy
pand OK girls and boys. live on a farm
/ and like farm life fine. | have two broth
! efs and one sister, we live in sight of =
| church and the school house. 90 to chnrcb
| every sunday. What do you cousins do for
paStiineg l read, crochet and help do the
! nousework. What are you cousins going to
| do for Christmas? We are going ia have
a program Christmas night. How MANY of
| you cousins like to 90 to school? We are
gong - nave debate Friday afternoon
! Inc subject is. Resolved, That boy
| should have a better education than girl j,
| am on the negative side I am twentr
| years Ola and IN the eighth grade al school.
| AS my letter is getting long l will close. [
| Wouid IKE 10 receive letters from all the
cousins. I will try to answer all received.
Love to all From new cousins
ORA WEE BAILEY.
Brent, Ala, Route /. Box 50.
Dear Aunt Julia and Friends: Plea SO
open tibet door for a stranger from Missis-
( slppi- My father has been taking The Tri-
weekly Journal for several years, but
never could get up courage enough to write.
My sister wrote several years ago, surely
did enjoy reading the many letters she got
/ She became friends.to n great many. Guess
You all are wondering where I live. I live
! away down in south Mississippi back in
the yellow nine forest II surely il . bao
tifuI place here. We live on a farm of
! eighty acres. I have a pretty flower yard
/ every year, also have lots of pot flawers
| My mother has been dead twelve years
| Dear father is yet living any enjoying the
| very best Of health. I have two sisters
single, one married two grown brothers
/ Auntie, please pardon me for staying so
/ long. I will not come again It'll the trees
begin to bud. Hoping to hear from all you
/ boys and girls. VIII send some pictures Of
! the pine trees to the first I get letters
from. VIII answer all letters received;
Richtou, Miss, Route /. Box 61-C.
Dearest Readers: VIII you all allow me to
/ join You again? Aunt Julia You are very
! kind to me to print all the letters 7 have
! written. and I thank you ever so much. I
! ana personally acquainted with lots OF the
/ cousins. but don't know why more Of the
| MississippianS don't write. Come on more
! of YOU. fer I know plenty of good writer's
| in Mississippi. though maybe it's like some
! Of the girls expressed it about the boys
too bashfui.' Nc, I don't believe either
| the boys or Miss Kids" are ''too bashfuI:r
| its this: we are just good listeners aren {
| We: Girls, please don't nag the boys any
! longer about bird killing" for the boys
/ Who have courage enough 70 read the nauc~l
have courage TO buiId bird homes, and I he.
/ iere they viii. All I know do. And as far
rs the dear subject, powder and paint and
( hohbed hair I've heard not enough hut
too much Of it. 1t was interesting a first.
critic, neither have ! come to criticise but
| l know that the editor pravx, God bless the
powdered painted and hobbed-haired crea-
lures. In t0day's Journal 7 read Of the
girls asking about kissing boys, and. as orr
friend. DOROTHY Dix, expressed it. "flapper
TRENDS don't Won all know that kisses
are smack that bites love in two That's
what I've heard. Now. boys. show the girls
YOU re not too bashf,l to write and have
plenty to say. I have five very dear broth
ers. I know they're rot bashful and have
plenty TO say. Mr.. Au>her FusseI. your let
ter was extra good. Wi,hing you all very
happy Christmas and joyous New Year,
write 10 an old cousin.
MALITSA MERRITT.
LeakesvilIe, Miss. Route q. Box 60.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII vou
please admit another Georgia girl into your
band nf Jolly boys and girls? I'll try not