Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-09-18

the time ! have dark brown hair, COM
pleXion kinda betwxt and between and
blue eyes. Now dom laugh. But l weigh
159 pounds. l am not an "old maid nor
am l a spring chicken. My birthday is Oc-
tober ,. Who is my twin? ! notice several
describe their Ideal and most of them
| are paragonS OF PROJECTIONS One l imagine
! they will never find. My Ideal" shall be
the one l love and no other. OF course l
don't mean to love any who is I'M
worthy of respect, but one never kC9ws
what the future has in store for them. How
ever, l would like for my ideal to be aboIt
! feet inches tall. dark brown hair and
| eyes, medium complexion ana not weigh
over ton. Ana l would like for him to
| be a farmer. Please hand me that fan,
! Albert, l declare! When you get to de-
| scribing your future husband it takes all
| your mental ability. Now l wonder how
many of you cousins will give me a letter
! shower l would be tickled to death to
hear from each Of you ana many as
can please enclose a snapshot of yourself
! Thanks.
! Heaps OF love to all,
(MISS( l.. i. CLARK
Laurens, S. c., Route >.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: How are yor
this beautiful summer day? Please let me
in for just few seconds I'll promise not
| to stay very long. l always read the Letter
| Box first of all, and enjoy it to the very
highest. l, like most of the cousins, like on
! a farm, and like farm life fine. l have
! black hair, blue eyes and am brunette.
I'll leave my age for YOU to guess; it is
between twelve and sixteen. Who has my
birthday, February 6? If / have twin,
| write [ can hear some saying that
I'm staying too long, I'd better hurry
All of you cousins write and you surely will
| get an answer. Your new friend,
(MISS) FRANCES GARRETT.
Sylvester, Ga, Route ..
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will You
| admit another Alabama girl into your happy
! band? [ have been silent reader of the
| dear old Journal for number of months,
! but have not had the courage to write you
before. / surely do enjoy reading the in
/ teresting letters from most all Of the states,
! but scarcely see any from this part of dear
old Alabama. What are you girls and
| boys doing this hot August weather? Guess
most of you girls, like me, go to the creek
when you not too busy with the house.
work. L crochet. tat and en!brOider sew,
and, of course, l am a big old bookworm.
On Sundays I 60 to Sunday school, which
| is about Il mile from here, but l enjoy GO
| ing Just fine, as am very much interested
in that work, | teach the intermediate
| class, but suppose should be in that class
myself, although I do my best TO make
| the lesson interesting as possible. How
many of you belong to the church,. / am
Methodist. L see most of you take a
| SUBJECT put as l am not a gitty writer
| Will leave that for good writer most
! of you are. How do you girls and boys like
to 90 to school! | do enjoy it, and that is
my ambition-to get an education. l 20 to
! Townley, Ala. I will be a junior this term,
and will be glad for school TO start, Sep
| tember l, so you see that is only few days
! now. l have blue eyes, light brown hair
| lbobbed, of course) and fair complexion.
| Who has my birthday, February 6? But
| you must guess my age-from sixteen to
twenty. No, not quite an old maid yet.
| see the subject of today, Ideal Hps-
| bands, is being fully discussed. and l
| surely do enjoy reading it; but will you tell
me where to find an ideal? I think 1t
would be almost like finding a flea in the
sea, though | would like to find one that
Tits the description that some Of you gave.
| l viii say that looks don't count so much
with me, just so he is tidy, but rather In
what he really is Come ON, Alabama boys
and girls, and let the other states know we
are still existing. Thanking you very
sWeetIy for letting me in to your dear circle
| Come on with your letters. l will answer
all L can. Your niece and cousin.
| (MISS) MAMIE LEE HUGHES,
Carbon Hill, Ala, Route T.
Dear Auntie and Council Readers: win
you please admit an Alabama girl into your
! happy band of boys and girls? | will
promise not to stay long although | have
never written to this council before and |
am little tmid among so many strangers
| But ! longed to get acquainted with some
! of you &ood-looking girls and boys from
other stat-&. [ guess some Of You cousins
think came just to ask a favor. but
I did not. but l thought as | was writing |
would ask one. Can any of you cousins
| send me the song, Little White Rose -
! And also Somebody is Tall and Hand
some. [ will return the favor in any
| way | can I am sweet sixteen brown
hair, bobbed, of course. gray eyes, fair
complexion. IF any of you cousins care
| to write to a lonesome girl, let your let
tiers and photos come to me- [ will answer
| all L can. Mr.. Bill Snow, your letter was
fine. Write again. With love to all a
new unknown cousin,
| (MIss) CoRDELIA pARsoN,
Milleryille, Ala, Route 3.
Dearest Auntie and Cousins Hello,
cousins! Move over, please. and let me
| have a seat between Aunt Julia and Bern:a
Harrison. Bemlce, YOU surprised to see
| a letter from me? What is the matter with
Mr.. Wastebasket? Has he spite at me ?
| think he has or he would quit stealing
| my letters. What do you cousins do for
pastime? Oh, do most any old thing.
Cousins, don't you all think Aunt Julia the
grandest person to give us such Letter
Box! oh. just love her. Do any of you
boys girls like to correspond with Geor-
gia girl of between fifteen and nineteen
summers? Would you like to know how |
look before you make any promises? l have
black hair and black eyes, medium coat
pleX1on. There, now, you have it! If YOU
care to write to me, let your cards and let
ters come to
(MTsS) FAITH BARRs.
Hahira, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins All: Please
! move over ana permit Louisiana boy to
make a short call. / have been a reader of
The Journal only short time, but certain
ENJOY the cousins page. Well. | guess mnSf
of YOU viii soon start to school. ] don {
| know whether to - aud try to finish high
school or not, as | have been ont Of school
/ almost term Do YOU ever 20 fishing aud
! kndaking? | have an autOgraphic kodak
| and 20 often. | would like to obtain lots of
| pictures, and TO get them will give two
boxes of chocolate candy TO the ones who
Will send me the best ones, also two boxes
TO the ones who send me the largest collec-
| ton OF pictures. SO send them on and re-
celve sweet reply. | am feet high and
weigh 100. CHESS my age. | would like to
correspond with some of You. especially the
girls, MS its Leap Year you know. Love to
CLYDE G. WATTS.
Ringgold, La.
Lend a Hand
When you see a soul in need,
Lend hand.
Pass not by and give no heed
Lend hand.
just little help. Maybe
All he needs to set him free
From the chains OF poverty
Lend hand.
Is he weighted down with care?
Lend r hand.
Is his burden hard to bear?
Lend hand.
Some day you may need help too.
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