Show 7 tl 9 woo w Knowing that you always answer girls queries kindly I come to you yon lor tor or ad advice advice vice I am only a n girl of ot fourteen four e n large l e for my age and am very bashful b When en enI I go Into company I can think th 1 of nothing to say says simply loss lose my tongue and blush when I r do speak and obi oh I how uncomfortable It makes me feel My friends advise me to forget myself but that Is easy to say and hard to do When I l realize that to be bashful and awkward awkward In ones manners shows poor breeding I 1 Iam Iam am more anxious than ever to overcome thIs misfortune Can you help me met meM MP M P Pr Yes I always I way answer girls ba r r W letters unless when they consult me about complexions and hair curling mixtures If you you were my daughter I should take you out a great dealand deal and have you ou go into the drawing room with th ma inn i when my friends call and encourage en you to use your tongue much in talk talking t ting ing in g with myself and other members ri beers ers of the family I should also try ty to im impress press pr ss upon you yon the fact that not one person in fifty concerns himself or r her herself herself self seH with thoughts of you that look and act will not be thought of o oby by tomorrow t and mid that your yoUr Business in life is to put other people at their ease elise without vexing your brain braih as to your your own good times 5 One of the very nicest women I know was the most diffident of chit dren Bashfulness was an agony Her mother m ther tried the treatment I barb haya described with the result that thai she is gentle tactful always alWa thoughtful of others happiness and this may seem strange an admirably admirable talker She converses not noth harangues Your friends say forget yourself j jI I advise think thir k of somebody some bo else else e if it be only a child or a quiet old gentle gentleman gentleman man or lady No human being be Dg is utterly uninteresting Set about finding 1 out how interesting inte those are KEEPING CHILDRENS E EA 1 GLEAN CLEAN CL AN o I notice In your column a for or an effectual remedy for vermin In her childs head signed Ignorance e Permit me to say for the benefit benefit of ot any in interested that one thorough application ap PW a Uon of o tincture ure of will entirely erad r irate the trouble 4 It must be freshly prepared and can be had a at small smail cost of any good drug druggist gist bast The hair and mid head bead must be lie thoroughly saturated then left over night the next neat day comb thoroughly There Th e will be absolutely no further trouble the fish berries must be fresh A E B B BA BItA BA ItA A fond mother who by the same mail marl that brings the above abo ietter letter of her distress that her little girl has come home from summering O pO p with her head in a state note the remedy emedy given von If Ii she cannot annot get fret re let her try tincture of larkspur a It is LC sure death WANTS ANTS DIRECTIONS DIR FOR OR KNITTING DOLL DOLLSo v So many man have bare been beep helped help by your answers In la The Mothers Corner I 1 wonder If it there is any anyone one who would give directions for a knitted dolL Quite a number of ot years ago directions were given In is the Toledo Blade I thought I preserved them but if I did I have ha e lost them This knitted doll when finished tray was dressed all complete I will win be so so glad If fany any one can furnish directions BAC BA B A C CWill CWill Will fancy fan work lovers note and comply with with this request re THE OF CONDENSED CONDENSED MILK hULK v 1 you kindly ask mothers through through your col u ml m who have ave r s son on condensed milk If It It Is true that their tl teeth and T bones remaIn soft I have been been giving the condensed milk to my baby baba and it seems to agree with l her nE erand r and she Is w gaining all the time lime but I have been told to d that If l I continue her teeth te and bones will not become becom hard hardI I am very anxious to know k ow If l this is true Our ur fatally family physician says It Is MRS C G r Thousands of healthy children with sound bones and teeth have been brought up on condensed cond milk If you fear lest it may soften the body bo i of your baby put pat a little limewater in the milk twice a day a scant teaspoonful each ea h time This will also tend to prevent the milk from causing the rash that that sometimes som is follows tho to c use of it itt h My own objection o to condensed milk is that it is too sweet sweat swe t food should be very slightly qualified with sugar It has a tendency cy to sour in the stomach i HER MOTHER AND AND HER MALE Lic CALLERS LLERS I I am 24 years old Do you think It right for my mother to sit in the back par parlor parlor lor lot while I entertain gentlemen callers In the front parlor until the callers depart They are every one of ot them young men of ot good families and line hue moral calibre Several of them have hinted at my mothers m presence and confidentially I 1 have hav often wished she there but butI I have never said as much I have her meet all my friends and am always proud of her but still I dont know how to o solve this question Tell TeU me rue what you think please 2 What do you think of or having among your very ver best friends a young man who Is known to have had a n past not to his credit but who has reformed I 1 have such a friend and other people tell me e I r am my own reputation by classing him among my friends What do you say of o these knotty points GB B BLet let me ask a question in my turn Why should your visitors visitor object ct to your mothers presence in the next nest room Toom roomy 1 She need not overhear what is said unless you speak more Inore 10 loudly than becomes a young woman Why should your friends be so wrought up by the presumption of the mistress of the tho house in occupying her own awn sitting room as to hint hint to her daughter daught r that her presence there thero is disagreeable Is not this very restiveness an a an evidence of their desire to be more familiar in behavior and speech than they would dare to be with her within hearing o of romp and horse play May I ask further f if the youth witha with a past is one of the malcontents I suspect it and respect the courage of the parent who ho maintains her right rightful rightful rightful ful place in the face of hints and winks I have not forgotten my own own girlhood or the wise guardianship that I can see now saved me in many mans a perilous pass and preserved pr served her to a thoughtless giddy creature I Ii f fI I am thankful too that I never felt my parents presence a drawback draw ack to merry converse the of boys and girls Why should it be There are cross captious critical mothers but your mother seems seems not notto notto to interfere with your associates not even with the friendly relations with the reformed rake which has excited apprehension the ion of friends Again I ask why have you you yon often wished she w nt there I should like to have some other opinions on the subject from other girls and other mothers Will they give them and freely l |