| Show ome o we Vu t 1 1 i is 4 s 1 1 JI It I Letters and questions for this department should be addressed to Miss Betty Blair Hearts Heart's Haven Salt Lake Telegram Write only on one side of the paper It is necessary to append your name and address but these are arc held in inco confidence and will I not be published 1 Dear Deal Miss Blair This is the first time I have come cometo cometo cometo to your corner cornel for advice but I have a very hard problem to solve I 1 am a boy of 21 and would like to know what I could do to be popular popular popular lar with the girls Most people tell me e. e I am looking good but some someway someway someway way It is hard for me to keep steady company with a girl I have tried several times but each one has turned me down for someone else Now could you help me MY A LONESOME E BOY BY Ji Goodness t this is a novelty but I cant can't be bo as sympathetic as I 1 might because I think no boy of ot 21 should wish to go steadily with any ONE O-E girl Why not enjoy life lIe and be good friends with all the girls Dont Don't play favorites yet ret a while Can you dance I have yet to know of ot a boy who dances well who Is lacking in girl friends friends' Ira Have Irae e eyou you had enough education to know about things in general a few things in particular I If not regIster register register reg reg- ister for tor a correspondence course or two Are you Interested in the things In which girls are interested interest interest- ed Do you think o of the things that might please your girl friends more than you do about the things which especially please you vou Do you talk too much For goodness sake cure yourself o of THAT habit if U you have it Few people realize the marvelous truth in the old adage SILENCE IS GOLDEN I If you have something worth while to say sty that interest people say It it if not keep still I If no one girl can boast that you are her particular swain you are likely to be more attractive to all allt of t them You know conquest is as much a part of ot the average girls girl's makeup as It is of ot the boys boy's Be Benice Benice Benl nl nice e to and Interested in all the girls of ot your our acquaintance but above everything else CULTIVATE YOUR BOY FRIENDS That ismore is ismore ismore more Important than anything I If the boys all like ilke you you wont won't have much difficulty with the girls Dear Betty Blair May I ask a few questions questions' Why do we say Ar ArkansAW ansA W when it Is spelled Arkansas Did property owners of Bingham Canyon have to pay taxes on their houses etc when the saloons were open When Americans are talking about bout should they call themselves them selves white men and not class the theas as white people I am sure that they belong to the white race do they not Please Pease pardon me for asking this last question but I al always always always al- al ways get into an alJ argument over this his subject Please answer it so that I can settle said argument Thank you Miss Betty for your rouble trouble AMERICAN M There is no good logical reason i J I. I for the difference in pronunciation tion A. A except that you OU will find tind t that at a syllable changes pronunciation pronunciation pronunciation in hundreds and thousands a of other ther words as well as in these two Both Both these names are taken from the names o of Indian tribes Your second question puzzles me I v 9 Have you heard any story about such tax exemptions If It so Id I'd like to hear it too then I might be able to hunt out a a. reason It sounds like wet propaganda to me You are quite right the b belong long to the white race and it is race raco prejudice or Ignorance that prompts the many many slurs cast against them Dear SHORTY Bingham T You will have to trace our tour friends through the post office inthe in inthe inthe the town in which you l last st had their address Ask the postmaster to forward it and if it they have left forwarding addresses when they moved you will have no difficulty Dear Deal Miss Blair 1 We have lost our collie dog and andare andare andare are heart broken as he was a faithful faithful faithful faith faith- ful companion to our little boy The pet is gray and ana white and answers to the of Laddie If name namo someone someone someone some some- one is is' keeping him waiting for in information information information in- in formation please tell them to call Hyland 2266 2266 J. J. J MARGARET We Ve hope your pet is soon back home dome again 1 Dear Betty Blair Just a short missive to get you to settle an argument When I was in Los Angeles a few years ago I I heard Mary Pickford's age Pickford's age given at the studio that would now make her 33 th the of April Some Somo say she is 35 Now which is right TO KNOW Until April 8 1926 Mary Iary Pickford can claim only 32 years She was born at Toronto Canada April 8 8 1893 Dear Deal Miss Blair Last week our dog an English English English En En- glish bull almost grown full dark brindle with a brass studded brass studded harness harness harness har har- ness was lost He is wandering around some place on the avenues as we hear heal of him being seen at LIt various points there We are also advertising but I realize that you have many readers who might not look in the Lost and Found and I want to ask if anyone seeing him would kindly detain him and notify me at Wasatch M. We Weare are of offering offering offering of- of fering a reward I will be more grateful than I can can tell D. D T. T We surely hope that this note r reaches aches someone who can assist in finding your dog You are very welcome and thank you ou for tor your kindly comments on the column Dear Miss Blair We have sp spent nt all our married life building a home sacrificing everything Now the railroad company com com- company pany comes along and wants to build tracks on so close to the city Dont Don't you think that that would be a blot to the city They say The City Beautiful it it seems that this is hardly in keeping with the idea Surely this land could be used for other business enterprises enterprises enter enter- besides freighters Why do dothe dothe dothe the city officials allow this All the people that own property along I I here are against it because it depreciates de depreciates depreciates de- de the values so much HOME BUILDER It does seem too bad that this should happen when you have ha completed rom com om- om your little home but still it itIs itIs itis is only history repeating itself Itsel As Industry causes causes each pity city to grow the business district upon the fashionable residence streets spring up in what was once the rural section and the railroads must have branches and spurs Time and again a similar plea to yours ours has teen been gl ven t to check these encroachments but a ayou as you can appreciate even even if It it were e accepted for the time being i it 11 t mean only a condi condi- tion You wish Salt Lake to grow grow an anto and d to become more prosperous don donl t you Each new railroad line or factory factory fac fac- tory that appears Is a sign of ot progress ress In this connection however you might take It up with the city officials and if It they cannot sto stop stor p the railroad from building these thes e tracks they might at least Ins Is 1 t that they be parked and cared foi tOI r so that there will be as little ugH ugliness ness about their existence as ble be No one one objects to the street streetcar streetcar streetcar car tracks and there is no reason n why wh railroad tracks trades through a residence rest resi dence deuce section should not be fixed d ro 11 i n n as attractively as some of ot out OUI r street car tr tracks for example a a section o of the Seventh East line Dear Miss Blair Will you please tell a NAZARENE NAZARENE NAZARENE NAZA RENE whose request appeared i ir in n Sundays Sunday's Telegram that a little hand of us holds meetings each Sunday at 3 p. p m. m and also that tha t Rev Purington pastor of the Nazarene Nazarene Naza Naza- rene in Ogden comes down and preaches every Thursday a at 7 30 p. p rr m W We would be pleased t to o have a NAZARENE call either J J. J at tho Maryland apartments or myself at Milton avenue phone Hyland M. ALSO A NAZARENE I am sure that this person will wm appreciate your Invitation and the information your letter gives D Miss Blair Will you please tell me where I Ican Ican Ican can a humorous essay called Bones Benes also two humorous pieces written I think by Nina Wilcox Putnam One was on holding a husband and the other on holding a wife Maybe you will know the ones I mean and can tell me where whereto to look for them or get a copy of them MRS BOB These are likely to be found In Best Things From Best Authors If you will look in the index at the library you can trace them in no notime time First look 1001 under Nina Ina Wilcox Putnam You will find a list of ot her herf f r and probably indications o of these two pieces in one of them i L or the other since you OU ha haven't ent the theauthor's theauthor's theauthor's authors author's name look for the title In Inthe Inthe inthe the index listing these Since I couldn't print any of these for you this information should be all that you need The librarians are afre very Kind ind in helping you locate things incase in hi incase case your own efforts fail tall I The Solution Our girl is very thin thin and and we rye e always al always always al- al ways encourage her to eat rand and fill her tummy so that she will weigh veigh more One day a at t the corner drug store I stood her heron on a weighing scale and said Why just look you weigh only 39 pounds Wait Valt mama she said Ill swallow my gum maybe Ill I'll Weigh more then then Mrs Mrs Selma Anclam PROVED HIS LOVE Gloria What Gloria What makes you so sure that that hat Carter loves you Emily Emily Because Because of something he hc called me last night Gloria What Gloria What was that Emily EmIlY I I was about to g get t on a streetcar and he called me a taxi |
