Show Y U To To h 76 60 L C I 44 A Ji B W V BETTY I Letter Latteri and question questions for the department should be addre s d to I Ml MIsa Betty Beny Blair Hearts Heart's Haven Salt Lake Telegram Write only on on ardo ide of the paper It Is necessary to append your name and address address- but J l the these these- e aro held In n confidence and will not be published Lost and found notices u or words word to songs and poems cannot be published ed In the column HAPPY HAPPY NEW YEAR Dear Deal Mss Miss Blair Blak When on New Years Year eve we make mak merry marry blow brow horns ring bells belle cu cut looie and havo have a good time timo genera generally gen gen- era My I sometimes wonder just jut how much of this thi gaiety is e based o on nu Ju superstition and whether the tho new now y cr ia a being beng celebrated all over th the V add Will you kindly enlighten e c ol MOTHER TIME i ore Are re you s so old ohI did Mother r Time hat 3 you ou on cant can't remember tho old i that began the mem- mem merry merry- on New Ne NeY Y Years Year's that this ia Sj a n. day that is celebrated all over the world But perhaps H what with taking care of your our large luge family of ot n l years v o woo should not expect too much of ot you But Father Time has S not forgotten 1 Yes en Mother other Time even en our greeting ot of Happy Now ow Year Is Isa Isn n l rello lello of or an nn old old superstition that tat what Is well begun must end veil ei A A. New r Years Year's gift sUt Is based base 3 on In the thO superstition that it will to to be bo a a. charm against want lor tho 36 days das to rom come CoO Tho Thon- Thon con con- ri- ri Now NeW Years Year's Inner whIch consists of or entirely too much to cat t-nd t nd too much to drink Is a 3 hang liang ver from ancient times when peo- peo i PlC lc lle the table t. high on on New Years Year's da day to insure plenty plent to eat ent for fOI or the tho rest of or the year Whatever comes on the the- first day of or the tho ne new Mn year t Ar will to tho the end ond is ia a 3 superstition so ancient Its cant can't bo be traced This striving ter good luck Is almost a a. world worldwide wide custom Even tho the Hindu be believes be- be that If Ills eyes fall taU on a 3 lucky object on New Years Year's morning morn morn- ing lag good luck will be bo his for tor the rest est of ot tho the year In Japan tho people Jock flock Into the streets in their finest clothes cothes and a. est coats to see ce tho the toys and flowers and hundreds of or kites in the tho Air l lr They bow how low to each ether other Great They nn 1 say happiness too have havo a bountiful New r Years Tears feast and give their children little hips hID of or happiness laden with rice rico find tin tiny to toy lobsters The Tue rice rlee means menns wealth and the lobsters mean Jong ong ong life In England Ne New eW Years Year's i is a a. sol sol- ollUn lUn day On the e eo evo o of or January 1 the tho people attend watch services ser and md repent of their sins It is it the thc leaves and time of or turning over ne new nen making good resolutions Hut lint in France Prance New Years Year Is a jollier feast than Christmas Children ChIt Chil dren hangS hang up 1 their stockings stocking and elaborate gifts sifts are exchanged and the day Is spent in calling on friends and relatives Even E this New ew Year call is la a a. relic of or an tn old superstition that is almost worldwide This is ihn Th belief that the first foot to CIO cross 8 the door on January 1 will turn urn the luck of the household forth for forthe forthe th the the- e yar There are ninny many other customs many other superstitions that could be Tie related did space permit Modem Mod Mod- em cin In America ma may not bo he conscious of or her I superstitions an and her magical rito rito but after all aU there h 11 a a. sort of invocation in tho the good oo luck we 1 wish on the heads of ot our friends friendson on this day THE SWEET SEXTET Put Dear Miss Mil Blair Disk We are six girls who have formed a club The Sweet Sextet with the sole lole purpose of having a good time We are all fairly good lookers lookers look look- ers era we dress aress well elf but we wo do not attract the men Sin Since co having the themen themen men with whom to ta go places and do things is a part of our nur program of having a good time will you please tell us what t ht wo Wit must do S S S. S S1 Td Today's girl must not sit at home lome passively wallin waiting for something to happen for fot the tho crowd Is no longer in her home but on the tho road at the country club at the picture hoW AI 5 tho the season arles varies She has to get et out ut to do things and make h her her- r- r self a 3 reputation for Cor being interest Interest- est est- I ing ini ng Today's girl rl must 0 reel offer variety in her hr conversation con he her reading her activities her moods mood and her emo emo- Sho She must t bo be herself with men Jn instead trad of lr being belos Just what she he thinks the they expect her to ta be Site Sho must never never let n a man man take her hr for tor granted never ne lot him feel that ho hohas hoha hohas ha has her And nn any girl will willbo willlIe h bo lIe wise T to have e more more than one The one and on only will prIze her much more If Ir ho sees that others value value- hf her l' l After all nIl all Sw Sweet t Sextet the good times you OU are tre planning will doubtless lead on to the tho Inevitable ble goal gOLl of love Arid And when you ou spot snot ho tho Jone one for whom you OU will be wiling will wili lag InS ng to drop all nJ tho the others It if you can catch his curiosity then his hl sympathy sym Sm pathy and fIn finally all his tenderness you ou ma may bo be sure you rou have ha his love Good lood luck CIRCULAR FOR GAMES Dear Miss Mias Blair I S wonder if it you ou will print tHree tHree- ions jons fo for a fow games that may be played at a party fa for young youn men and women women between the tho ages of 17 and 22 I must have those these before January Thank you yau PARTY ARTY BUG DUG We e have e a L printed circular for games for adults nD and another for children ren whIch i you ou may have havo If Ie you OU will send us W a L return stamped t mP self self- addressed envelops envelope for each ellch P Party Bu Bug In ad addition tIon you rou will see ace In for tor Saturday s. December iT 7 7 additional material for a l. l party for or tho the New Xen Y Year r. r which may be bo used at on any time white hito tho the year is till young D But t you u must hurry with the 1120 your our return in order to rec re- re c o tho the circular on time POPCORN BALLS Dear Miss Blair Will you please send me the recipe fo for or popcorn balls one made with mol molasses and the th other made with honey oney S IS 5 M. M For popcorn balls ball made mado with S SITU TUI which wo we u use uso as a to substitute tute ute for molasses g uso use 4 3 cup of or granulated sugar s 1 pint or of clear dru corn 3 a I quarts quart of or po popcorn Bon Joll t to the tho brittle stage o tho granulated granulated grama- grama s sugar ugar and corn syrup Pour the he the syrup over o the pO popcorn rn mix well ell an anti and shape Honey ney PoJ popcorn C rn tails balls aro are made as follows Cook 1 cupful each elch of I honey oncy and cano eane Hugar until it forms a a. hard ball when t tested stcl in cold water ater r. r P nir ov r tho the popcorn mix mb well ell and form into balls bans FORMAL TEA Dear Miss Blair You off offered red to tell one one of 0 your your readers how to give a formal tea tu I should like very much to have that lat information in case caso tho the other reader eader doesn't want it Thank you yau very ery much RITA RrT A RIO But you sou OU may both have it n Rita RIo llo through the column If It tho the tea ea is to too bo of ot any ln size size from from twenty wenty upwards upwards the s the table is laid In inthe n the tho 10 dl dining room room with the the- finest fines cloth loth and t Two intimate friends of tho the lioness t Ss are especially invIted In beforehand forehand to pour t tea ta a at It atone one ne end nd and chocolate at the tho other The ho ladles ladIes la who pour wear WeaL hats hilts and nd must foe Ibe counted on to be d dec dec- c- c l in n appearance and gracious In n manners to everyone A l guest going into the tho dining room oom for tor tea ten need new not necessarily r kno-r know enow deputy deput hostesses who are po pouring It la correct ct for or a stran- stran ger er to ask for tor a L cup of ot tea toa and ard for tho 10 d deputy put ho hostess to reply lion How do you ou lIko It Strong or r w weak l Frequently pretty young lr's girs garbed In af afternoon or In lii semiformal semi semi- formal ormal frocks rooks assist in passing both I the 10 t tea 3 and ch cho chocolate o tate tc and the ac- ac I Follo Following ing Us a that may be DO at a large te tel tea Date cream and walnut sandwiches chopped d lobster obster sandwiches s toast small hot rolls sm small l iced e cakes Mocha cake ke nuts nuu candles candle tea tt-a and chocolate Call all us JJ by telephone phon if tr further information In- In formation ia lA required d. d SCREEN RESOLUTIONS Dear ear Miss Mis Blair Blai If the screen Creon luminaries were to tomake tomake tomake make New Years Year's resolutions what would they be bi like JI JINGO GO Sounds like a a. riddle Jingo o. and Im I'm m always s 's 1 leery leory of ot biting too hard hardon on n riddles But nut how would you ou like to o know Imo what somo o of ot the screen creen lumInaries lumInaries' Now New cw Year Tear resolutions really cally arc aro William Powell has hag resolved to start work worie on 00 a I luminous collar button nilUm that cannot be lost under th tho tie toed bed or the tho bur bureau u Charles Charle Rogers losers wants to master tho t tech tech- b- b of or tho the zither to show that the trombone isn't till the only musical Weapon Clive C Brook resolves olves notto notto not to 0 give 1 0 up an any of or his b. b bad d habits stating that th he has had them so EO song lon long ng the they are tr like old trI friends Mary Ma Brian 1 Is i going going- to stop say- say lug n-g n over the radio Good ocd evenIng e wish ish you ou were all nIl here Ka Kay Cay l Francis has resolved resol to todo do her Christmas shopping hopping u l early In 1931 Clara Bow Boc resolves to uro a cat catas as s a a. pet Sh She Sho li h has x s had more than thau J 00 doss dogs Gary C Cooper o r plans plan to earn arn to walk in street treet shoes after se nc-se man many mans jears cars eara In cowboy boots ot MitzI Green resolves to stay a a. tom torn La boy for COr a fw moro more years rs All of or wM which h leads u us t to Jho h belie belief that screen celebrities do 10 not take Now W 1 Y ears ear's re resolutions too loo any seriously c BI |