Show Boys Neglect Ski Skinny Girl Is Complaint By Iy BETTY BLAIR 4 Katharine Cornell the lovely and talented actress is but one of ot many r I i- i ear t tI s' s Haven Haien Women who i In their y youth Uth and and- aC ac- r f f n th to their cr own stories stories' were we ere J Per g gangling gling ugly duckling class f I frt Shed ed TO l IY y and Perseverance bane bano ban- ban their e I r Physical i o handicaps IA R t Dear Miss Blair I will HT put my Problem be before you It If r u I tell you my a age e y you u thai that only bawl me mC Out ut Ut S so Wc well we'll 11 skip V 1 t Why hydo do boys neglect a skinny girl rl I g My girl friend and I go around together all the time but sh she gets ets all the bo boys s 's and l leaves aves 1 I me standing alone I X have been told toW that Im I'm good looking g and have a pleasing personality per per- but that isn't enough I t am tall and very slender The minute the boys see how tall and thin I am they turn cold and rather rude I hate being thin Maybe you t. t think Im I'm silly but I cant can't help it j tz t. If Ii you can help me please do Thanks SKINNY Si t You dont don't have to tell me your age Skinny Its It's easy enough to guess And Im I'm not bawling you out be because because because be- be cause of your your age nor because of your skinniness But I do think your own attitude e toward being so tall and slender is wrong In the first place you are of an 1 age when the whole joy of life seems u. u i to depend on the manner in which you impress the boys Its It's true boys are rude in their attitude toward girls who are arc either too fat or too skinny They will vill continue to be berude berude berude rude so long as you let their attitude distress you so much Climb the tho Ladder Now Im I'm not that promising an any M and all girls can make themselves popular with the type of boys who follow the popularity swing But I do promise that if girls who feel I inferior will work hard at something they like doing until they excel in It and if they permit others to enjoy enjoy enjoy en en- joy their achievement with them I they will have a following Boys and girls girls' of similar tastes will flock i around them Suppose you hobby is music You Youcan I can work so hard for a few years I I that you excel in this one thing g t You meet other musically inclined j I people With a sense of humor humor- you can win many friends Learn to I t laugh at your own thinness Learn I some funny stories about thin peo- peo I j pie to tell and to laugh over heartily With personality people can over- over I 1 J come physical handicaps Be Bo Self-Made Self t 1 Then watch your diet liet Drink milk with a goodly portion of cream added Cod liver Ilver oil oll and plenty of fruits and vegetables will help to keep you in good condition In a afew afew afew few years your weight will increase if if It you look after yourself well Be BetL tL II sure you hold your shoulders straight and your head high A Alit Atall lit tall willowy well proportioned girl it who carries herself well can be as ast t beautiful and well liked as any The Thee g e fact that you have to work harder to get some place is all to o your credit cr dit 21 A leA HANDSOMER IER MAN IAN MANji ji tf One of our readers is asking for the words to the poem Gone With Witha a a Handsomer Man We will be i. i glad to mail the words to this poem to the reader asking for them prot pro- pro t viding someone has them for us q FOR CALIFORNIA READER M Thank you for br your letter Were We're W glad to kno know you are still a reader of the column Since the column t. t has has exhausted the subject on which you write we shall keep your letter letteron P on file in case the subject is some someday someday day reopened when we shall be glad to use It IL 4 FOOD FOOD DRUG DRUG LAW I. I ji Dear Miss Blair Blair f 1 r Recently I purchased a line of gj beauty products and a competitor 5 tor told me they contained embalming emi em- em i X fluid With continuous w use this embalming fluid is supposed supposed sup- sup jj posed to make the muscles of the ther F r face sag i f p I 1 would like to know if the government gov- gov Jt has hasa a a. bureau that tests f products like this or where I t. t could find out if these products are as harmful as my competitors say I read your column every night and think it is wonderful in its helpful service T Thanking J J. J C. C you Call the federal building Wasatch and ask for the pure food and drug representative Go into the matter with him concerning the testing of cosmetics under the pure food and drug law From your book bookshop shop get a little magazine called The Consumers Consumer's Guide It will open your eyes as to the quantity of injurious products sold on the market marl mar mar- l ket et Tm rm glad to know that you enjoy Hearts Heart's Haven COLLIE PUP TUP Call Wasatch M for information tion about a brown collie pup to be given away He has fine possibilities ties as a pet |