Show Hearts Heart's Haven 1 I I GIRL GAVE GAVE RING BACK BACI j AND LOST FIANCE 4 I IBy 1 By BETTY DETTY BLAIR Know thyself is one of the best bes injunctions ever given human human- kind It is because we dont don't kno know ourselves that we run into trou trou- f ble with its aftermath of regrets regretS' Dear Miss Blair I hope you arent aren't getting fed upon up upon upon on engagement ring stories tories but mine is just a little different from the others I dont don't think any other girl should follow my example example ex ex- ample or anybody else's for that tha matter as everybody's sweetheart is just a little bit different if not nota a whole lot My sweetheart gave me a diamond diamond dia dia- dia- dia mond before he went away to toI I school But he hadn't been gone three months before I fell in love with another boy or thought I did So when the first boy came home I gave the ring back It wasn't long after this until the second boy and I broke up By this time I couldn't get the first boy back though it was because I found out I still loved him and talked about him so much to the second boy that we broke up So then I lost both boys by being being being be be- ing a little too previous in giving the ring back STILL SORRY Well Maud Muller probably didn't have a ring from her first love lov but she was no doubt sorry to her dying I day that she gave him up for the he herich rich churl But smart people today dont don't spend lives lives' being sorry They have found in very truth that the he I world is so full of a number of I things Im I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings What they thy miss c one way th they y make up for lor in an an- other I hope that's what youre you're doing j an-j Still Sorry so that the next time you write it may be under the nom de plume of Glad Im I'm Alive Thank you for your Interesting letter NAME FOR PET i Dear Miss Blair For weeks I have been ponderIng pondering ponder ponder- ing on a name for my pe pet chow I have finally decided to call on you for help He is such s a darling darling dar dar- darling ling no name I could think of seemed good enough for him The dog is a male and was was was' born in June Also I would appreciate any information about where I could get a book or books on the he training of a dog Thank you for your time and any information you are able to give me PUZZLED e Did you know that the chow or chow-chow chow as it was originally known cnown was an importation from China that chows are always of a solid color that there are two kinds li slick lick and bushy haired but that 1 the he the bushy haired are the only kind i that hat have found much favor with i ius us I And since the chow carne came originally original original- J ly from China why not name him after one of the great Chinese dy dynasties dynasties dy- dy I am listing a few of these from which you may choose Any Anyone Anyone Anyone one of them would lend distinction I to the dog and especially now that China is making the superb struggle to maintain her rights and her in in- in Here are the names of some of the Chinese dynasties Hia His Shang Chou Han Tsin Toba Taba Sul Sui 1 Tang Sung Ming Manchu Consult the book shops for a book about dogs One was recently advertised advertised ad ad- from a local book shop at ata ata ata a great reduction from its original price It was really a dog encyclopedia encyclopedia encyclopedia which told about all dogs their treatment and cause and nd cure of diseases Send me a letter with witha a stamped self-addressed self envelope and I will give you more definite Information on the buying of of dog books Or let the book shop give P Pyou Pyou you a list of those they have or will 3 f forder order for you 1 i iBY BY THE TUE YARD IIII Dea Dear Deai Miss Blair J IS My sheets wear out twice as fast as my mothers mother's used to and andI F I am going to buy some unbleached unbleached unbleached un un- un- un bleached sheeting bleach it myself my my- self and make my InY own sheets ia Please tell me how to tell whether loci or not the unbleached sheeting tw twI t tI I examine is durable or not Thank rS you HOUSEWIFE Aj J beThe net The amount of twist that is given e. e the thread used in weaving the I sheet indicates how firmly the fi fibers Is- Is i j f tl bers hers are bound together Loosely twisted thread does not wear well and Sheeting bought by the yard can 1 chi be examined b by removing a thread c. c from the end and untwisting it to Ith find the amount of the twist and I abl the length of the fibers Long fibers fibers fi- fi bers hers wear best Test the end threads J from several pieces and you can cart will long long- judge as to which wear I est eat t |