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Show I ' - ,,, ,,,1 mm te rMe MfimMftf should Be Mnm te Mies Ksthleea . K.yT7TWi;m D.p.rtm.nt, Salt Lk. Tel.gr em. tall "'p"'; Uih- Qt. ars limited te an uestln .ach. written an only ana ' ef th ..oar, wlTh lull asms cad aedrece af writer aoened iee name or Initial la t.u..7f-- ociuom. AM aam.. ana eoerseeee ana held M ? strictest ssnrweneo. Da at write Ml Bene". ' ' , ' K.lSJ'.l? u?'?'"' " ". ' wTeaecaeeary7ne tar the MaaUaai af any eeeemosity amtMaaJ la; th dec 1 re Dr. Goodman to be too optimistic op-timistic and claim tha ratio to be, instead, about one In one million. Dr. Goodman also says that aoa-nana aoa-nana writing cannot be taught that It must be learned through ob-aervatlon. ob-aervatlon. It being utterly necessary neces-sary for one to hava worked In eome connection about a studio. Thla authority au-thority Inalata, loo, that since tha motion picture bualneea la an art of many mechanical tntnga that are Ita fundamental atructure, then one cannot bo taught to write for tha screen unleee an apprentloeahlp to acquire mastery of those mechanical thlnga be eerved. And alnce I am not a atranger to tha motion plctura world, I belteva In tha loglo of Dr. Goodman' etatetnenta. IM, , And I sum it up so: If you wfsh lo take thla Bourse a training for training' sake, then by all meana da so. But If you approach It with tha thought that you'll make It pay for Iteelf in tha not far removed future fu-ture by celling scenario, then do not do It, for you are expecting too much of the god. Thank you. Dear Mia Kayal Yeu are aa wonderful In a newer-Ing newer-Ing mine, and pull ma out af my present difficult- I was unfortunate unfortu-nate enough te bo th victim of a neglectful hueband. and I hava bean left alone to make my way th beet I can in the world. Th w children hsve been taken ear of by friends while I am working, work-ing, but I have Juct foand out that an af the children's keopara is leaving, and I have been notified te find a new plae for him immediately. imme-diately. I appeal te yeu a possibly yeu knew of eameons anxious to tsks as re of the child Just far th keeping that la. just while I remain re-main In erl Lake. Thie ia a boy f years aid. I know yeu will try t help mo out. a you have others, ana went yeu piece newer this juloklyT Thanking ysu In advenes, and with my beat wish, I am. Sincerely you re, ANXIOUS MOTHER, Salt Lake. e department. ,1 Dear Miss Ksyi e Many thsnks fsr my lat answer, and here I am again. Will yeu Maaes Sell mo whet you think of the tlecnor Qlyn system of writing t I have been thinking about taking 9 uo some . oorricpcndcnoo School work, and would liko to know if the abov system la all right. Do yea think after completing tha ecuree thst I ecu Id write stories, ' etc-, and find a market for them 7 Anything yen can tell mo that will be af help t mo will auroly be appreciated. ap-preciated. I novo always wanted ta write and In fast have dona soma of thi sort of work kafar. 0 you . think wrltf an bom and not - made f Kindly advice a coon aa pecciMo. oo I must giv th om-- om-- - paey my cacwea. . Lovingly, . FORLORN, tart lake. Writer ar born; the after that they have to b mad. We might bo bom writer, and flavor discover It If we didn't do a art of "making.1 you know. Talent cannot bo aelf -created, but H CAN be developed way beyond recognition, recogni-tion, or tha belief of possibility. So, , . while on grain of Inherited talent might not appear to he much. If It wera augmented through training .- and development until It expanded Into ten grains, then it would ap-' ap-' pear quit worth while, wouldn't It T And so It 1. Perhaps some of our masterpieces ar still unwritten because be-cause the one to write them went down still untrained without over so much aa taking up the pen. How could tha blrdling know tha strength of ita wing if It did not try them, and then try them again T But, many aro training againat overwhelming over-whelming odd they aro taking th . wrong training. If w ar born to - ten grain of mualcat talent and : train for writing, wa ll atlll go down with ten graina of musical talent, which might hava been lifted to twenty or thirty, but WITHOUT ovsn ono grain of writing talent. We do not areata:, we develop.. We ean- not turn ono kind of talent Into another an-other through training. So, - th Klnt of greatest Importanos In se-itlna. se-itlna. a aciasr ta A Irnnw an I fear you eeek th ttnposatble. Anxious Anx-ious Mother. Rarely do I find a home for a child af this are for less than 12s par month. Ths kindly disposed, dis-posed, motherly childless woman who can afford to take a child without remuneration, adopt on or mors for themoelvee. However, I auggeat that yon gat In touch with a vary kindly, human hu-man woman by phoning Waa mt-R. I do not know what wlll.b possible, but auggeat that you try for come sort of arrangsmsnt with her. Thsn If I can help you further, fur-ther, phono me. Sorry for your difficulties, dear, but remember always that courage la hajf tha battle, and never loss that. ' ' ' Deer Miss Kcyel . . . VVHAT ws must lay our foundation. If you can afford training, take . ft: if you think yoar forte Is writ-, . . Ing, thsn take a course In writing. . But do not go In believing that ' you'll maka any great strides quickly. quick-ly. It I not dons that way. Tie a long, weary climb at best even with a goodly meaouro of talent and one muat be patient long Buttering But-tering and rssourosful, not ta grow . pick at heart ar th Journey la ' hardly begun. Why. do you know, my dear, that ths hope usually held out to scenario writers Is only a wlll-'o-th-whlapT Dr. Daniel Caraon Goodman, wall known author-producer, mslste that the ehenoe of an original acenarlo ' writer hsvlng a story screened Is ' ons m 11,000. This la based en statistics, sta-tistics, and other gatherer a of uch You aro Just a scar, I am so giaa eomeono can help mo. Will yeu please toll mo tha nam of tho wlta played In "Merry -go-round"? Do you euppeae I eculd got ono at tho mucle storesf About how much would it oootf Thanking you and wishing you much suooecc snd happlnaas, I am always . . SMILES, clt Lake. Thla walta Is by Paul Dyke, written writ-ten for thla show, snd entitled "The Merry-go-round." It will bo In the local song shops within a few days, but tho prlco lo not yet quoted, but oeually tha price of such a selection Is about 10 cents. Decreet Kathlaoni I esll ysu Kethlea) bsesuss H sounds mar friendly. I wish M n II East High aehool. I sm a sephomor. Will you plecee tell me If there Is a tuition tui-tion fssf What Is ths seat of tha student (tody eerdf I there a swimming pool Do th studants furnish their own books, sapor and poneihjf - Thank ysu. .... IQNE, Ear. Lasts. o be It; If you Ilk aTathleen better, thai It shsll be. Thar 1 no tuition feo for th reel dent of Salt Lake. ' Ths fe for the sludsnt body esrd last ysar was ll.M. and It will bo just a Mttls higher this ycer. There Is i no swimming pool at th East I high. 'Books aro provided by the pupils at a probable soot of II or It. Stationery, peneila, ste. carry a charge of about II for tha school year. . Registration ftepterrrber t aadaT. You are moot welcome. Dear Mia Kyei Kindly tall m whore ta' matut ec-plicaticn ec-plicaticn for employment In tho Feral eeaembly plant In Salt Lake. Blnooroly yours, M. A. No Fabvtaw, Communlcat with Manager Ford Motor Company, Factory Branch, til Booth Waot Temple, Salt Laks City. Utah. , . .. LEFTOVERS, Meat left over from dinner can bo chopped and need In an omelette for the next day's luncheon. Or It may he combined with rice and tomato and used la a ssallopod dish. HOT WATER. If hot water la needed for cooking do not use that which coma from ths faucets. Boil It fresh. |