Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-08-16

think you Will De very Wise "
refuse to be any longer the family
goat, and that the only way you can
keep from being offered up as a sac
rifice is to leave home.
One Of the things at which [ never
cease to marvel is the injustice OF
mothers They seem incapable OF
holding the scales even and giving
each Of their children the same sort
of square deal In almost every
family there is one spoiled daugh-
ter who is waited on hand and foot
by all the other members of the
family and who has twice as many
pretty clothes as the other girls, or
one lazy loafer of SON. who is sup
ported by his industrious brothers
and sisters.
I have seen mothers take the
money that a hard working older
daughter has earned, and that she
needed for a decent street suit, to
buy a party dress for a giddy young
er daughter, who lay on a couch
and read novels when she was not
amusing herself. l have seen moth
ers force frail, delicate girls to sup
port a husky, drunken, good-for-
nothing brother.
And, apparently. it never entered
into the minds of the mothers what
a cruel, unnatural thing they were
doing. You see, the mother would
give anything in the world to her
favorite children; she would deny
herself anything for them, and she
FIR -r1rI N If
eleven and sixteen. Which one is going
to guess our ages first? We have blue
eyes, fair complexion, light hair (bobbed)
of course. Auntie says to be brief. We
the girls and boys. Two new cousins,
(MISS) LUCILLE TURK.
Watkinsville, Ca. Il. F. .. /.
MISS WILLIE MAE LONG.
BOgart, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit two cousins from the old north state
into your happy band of boys and girls?
We live in the southwestern part of North
carolina. We attend school at Banoak High
school and have eight months. We are
both in the eighth grade Now We will
tell you all how we look. I. Lester. have
blue eyes, light hair and fair complexion
Lacy Ihss black hair, brown eyes and
dark complexion. Our ages are between
merchant and mine is manufacturer. We
1--we about three miles apart. All you
cousins write to Two North Carolina cousins
'real cousiny) and send your photos, and
we will send you ours. We will try to
answer all mail received. Please send mail
separately. We are new cousins.
(MR) LESTER F. HAvNAIR.
Vale, \. G.. Route T.
(MR) LACY HAvNAIR.
vale, \. c., Route :.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit an Alabama girl into your happy
hand9 | see but few letters from Ala
bama, so thought ] would come in for a
rev minutes, so don't any Of you run.
what do YOU cousins do for pastime? I
read and do almost anything else that
comes to hand.
L like for the cousins TO describe thrn =
can imagine how they look and it seems
more like visiting. IN young girl of
sixteen summers, have dark hair, eyes and
dark complexion. ! am five feet and two
inches tall and weigh one hundred and
five pounds. | would like a seat bv a
blond, as l believe I'm partial to them.
You see, most people like others differ
emit from themselves. l mean in looks Some
or my hest friends are brunettes [ believe
IN klhdbess, for what is more pleasant than
eelng KIND to all, and meeting a smiling
race, ana making friends where Won go
love the good old summer time then I get
fruits or all kinds, 90 in bathing 20 to
plcnlcs. fish frys, and have no cares TO
worry ever, However, I like school. too
ana after my summer vacation am
ready TO be in school again. I always feel
SAD Mt the end of school because that
means farewell % a few CT your school
chums and teachers. Well as this is nv
ilfSt time, will leave space for some
one else would like to hear from all
the cousins and will answer all Letters 7
can A Lonesome country girl
Brooklyn. Ala. : H.