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I ado o o but t e r 1 ps T at s ght pu I mv face a ound so you can get me awaj f om te camera You don t say Where did you get the idea you e e the on y one the a d ence wanted o nee Thank goodness 1 am not as conce ted as jou and the picture faded out as nese two with their faces wreat ed w h ecu a ic sm les embraced n a pass onate k ss The a e e s rlct with us nowadays No su h an us g mistakes occur now ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS Charles M W eel ng Va Almost any eputab e n o ng p ture con pany or age cy w 1 send jou a form for w 1 ng s ena ios 1 hev ave em for the pur pose of helping and en ou aging wt te s Those w o ha e see a os eturned some in es h nk he n anus r pt readers do no van o ea f om beg nners I am su e t e a e listal en There Is always a demand for new writers wit fre&h deao and a vlr e convinc ng p ot Inquisit ve Ma d Nath 11 c Tcnn wa ts to know f I ever gi o a y orders 0 mv d rectors and do I stand in awe of them7 I annot help but laugh at his because T am afraid that I ha en t t e cou age to gl e orders to anyone 1 do not 1 ke t em mvself b t there arp no d recto s who do not w 1 glv sten to a s gges Ion and if tl e suggestion be a good one it Is a ways glad received D rec ors a e not fire breath ng dragoons so why be afta d of t em? I see o are putt ng on Madame Butterfly writes a lit e g rl from Sacramento Cal V 1 o use a real I e bab and wjl jou ha e a itt e Japanese baby o an American baby painted up We alwa s UBe a real live baby n tl is aae we usd the cunning est 1 t e b g brown ejed Japanese babv at eas he had a Japanese mother and an A nerlcan father so e was very true to character L en if we used an Ame 1 can baby we wo Id ne er ha e painted he poo 1 tie h g T e process wou d probabl a e s a ed m into tea s T ej a e p et est w en sn I ng |