| Show cw m 0 Lett 1 s 's and questions for this department should be bo addressed i I to Mi Betty Blair Hearts Heart's Haven Salt Lake Telegram Write only I on on one on side aide of the paper It is necessary to append your name and address ss but these are held in confidence and ld will not be published Dear Miss Miss Mis Blair v I This personal slinging of mud at i someone you do not know is the raspberries and has no tT tin n with divorce When I quoted Judge dge Strong in my first letter namely that women had become I liars cheats etc etc I followed that statement with a suggestion to I good women Now that is enough I Ito to anyone with an equal mind to I know that I didn't refer to ALL I women Now then you critics why cUd Md you cheat even in this letter writing Did you take the former statement to heart Just wh why Did the shoe pinch To answer some of the comments Did No No I do not sit in hotel lobbies but from the minute representation of modern girls you see there I think you will have a correct view vie on the progress progress progress-of of women women women-Oh Oh no no But you will have a correct view in many cases of what is causing divorces and that was the question question question ques ques- tion for discussion I 1 believe I will just pass womans woman's achievements achievements achievements achieve achieve- ments as aside the question because because be because be- be cause ones one's position in life whether she be a bandit or a coin designer makes no difference when they start divorce action o Let us be frank about this Women Wo Wa- m men n today are trying to marry and nt at the same time to be individuals who will not deteriorate mentally lose their youthful appearance and so sa forth Can women keep that youth and have have children Men think that no rio wom womans woman's ns n's life is complete com corn without them and if she has them every mother knows that she spends her best years on an intelI intellectual intellectual intel intel- level with her little chilI chil chil- I I dren A good mother pours herself into her children then when the individual individual indi indi- vidual in the mother struggles for its life against the demands of her children and husband trouble starts Is this new independence of women women wo woo wo- wo men causing trouble in the the- home Is she In Th n gaining that independence losing herself Has she gained Anything over our mothers who lived Jived relaxed to the flow of life to careers and destinies destinies' outside themselves themselves them them- selves elves Ac Accepting epting the whole of life because she knew nothing else life took oak her and used her sometimes cruelly Was she finer for the surrendering surrendering sur sur- rendering of that personal self 7 Can the world expect women to do that today without knowing it Arid And does arty any of it bear on the divorce question stio i. Js J.'s SIS SISTER ER Were We're glad gad that you rou came again Your Tour questions open up UI up extensive fields for further probing and to say the least this widespread unrest unrest un un- r rest rest st us have some meaning I k J- J Dear DearMi Mi Miss Mis Blair 1 TI in In 1 MIO 11 oan L-ane L I I appear appeared d an article on the first page of the second section entitled I I Meanest I would be very mu much obliged if you would i J. J JC C CV C. C I I V 4 J J. C. C you'll have to call the composing com corn comI I posing room for or that Information And you suspected as much Dear Miss Blair r We have a brindle bull puppy two i I months old that we want to find a good hom for if you will tell your yourI I leaders r about Our address is E South street A. A H. H SWe S. S Well Wil Wilbe 1 be glad to Let us know lethe puppy isn Isn't claimed within a acay aday a- a day cay or two Dear ar ir To my surprise a school teacher told me that quite a few of our teachers in county were hired through ugh agencies and that they had to pay 5 or 10 per cent of their wages to them Slow Now if this is true I 1 think it is time that our our commission tried to put a stop to this graft off our poor teachers who have to work so hard for their money and let the school board do dothe the hiring of our school teachers Also how much salary clear does each m member ember of our school board ge get a par v year r and how many meetings do the m members att attend nd each year c u One Onel jie more what is IS the average sC 3 our teachers in this county f v l I TEN PER CENT l lIs Is quite quit true that the teachers wI 0 wish to secure i positions through an ayt agency must pay the al fee tee of ot 5 per per cent In some cases the fee Is 7 T per j- j nt nt but more than that is ex- ex There are many sides to toi i lis question T. T J P. P C. C In In many 0 rf 1 the th agency is able to get J i n n. n better salary for the teacher than I he ile would would be able atile to without 2 this this' aid ald Then too the services of j these agencies are re operative co and in Jn in tn many ny cases caSe the tho teachers who to to broaden their experience through travel etc can obtain po positions positions po- po in in- far cities which would J he c Impossible were they to try to todo do 10 It ft themselves Of ot course there are other sides to the question too but the the- state operates a free service in m placing teachers and many applications are handled di directly dl- dl so the average teacher is not riot forced to m make le use use of ot the agency ency ency But many pany boards like to toi tomake i i mike make ke use of ot this service because I qualifications experience former positions etc etc are all listed I and hunted out before the agency teacher feacher is sugg suggested to the board I Why dont don't you take up this question ques ques- lion tion with the board members of ot I your our county and see how they feel teel about it Each county or district makes its own regulations g governing the functioning of ot the school boards so it would be he impossible to make definite deli deti- nite statements but Jt jf if you are about your own county oar board j just st a al ask k one of ot the members arid and hell ll be be Jda d to enlighten you ou specifically W We can give yOU you data Tl I Q on the state school board which after all is is' is fairly is-fairly fairly typical law By-law w the he state school board members must m meet ef twice 4 year year or atthe the theall call all of the chairman challman According to word vord from the state slate office the board has has- never been known M 0 o meet than four times In Jn a arear year rear and It meets meets' seven or 01 eight ight Tills This does not menu mean however how how- ever ver ever that they are not working on scho school chool l affairs between m meetings as aA the work is hand handled d through committees who iho merely give r imports im i ports and discuss wa ways Ways' s sand and means when the entire board boal d' d is called to together gether jether The amount received for tn these hese services is 4 per jay day ay on the days ays on which the meetings nt are held and nd expenses such as hot hoti i icom room com etc in case th the board mem- mem bers bels ers must come from another town anti and nd so on It If the I. I receiving remuneration for an any other ther service to the state as is the thease case ase with several of ot the members I he le receives no further payment for forlis I his lis work as bo board rd member I In your count county the average salar salary salary sal sal- ar ary paid to a man teaching teaching- In jn the he schools is Js 1350 per perear year ear to tiya a woman in th the junIor high men women 1197 ir in ill the high school men women You are welcome Dear ear Miss Blair Biair We have some black raspberry bushes that we would like to move Should it be done now done now or later Also I am 44 years old 5 feet 1 inch tall and weigh pounds How much should I weigh This is my first trip to your cor cor- ner ncr We appreciate your efforts very much N. N R. R J. J i Probably the best time for you to transplant these bushes is very c early in the spring as soon as the I snow is off oft from the ground They c cannot be moved after the leaves have lave come out If It the ground where here you wish to put them is clear now you ou could move them but the tile very early spring is better I The t tables bles give y your ur weight as I approximately 30 pounds for your age and height but these tables table's s cannot be used without variation leing all allowed wed for tor individual types If f you are in perfect health and do donot donot not tot look thin or anaemic you need not worry about those missing ten pounds but try to get a little more rest each day clay and eat cat more fruit and nd green vegetables bles You are very welcome me in Hearts Heart's Haven and come again now that you Ol have started I Dear Miss Blair This is the first time I 1 have have have- Will you please give me me the address address address ad ad- dress of Richard Dix CURI CURIOUS US We e are are glad I u enjoy enjo I II If II IL Address Richard Dix in care of ot the famous Players Lasky Players studio Hollywood Holywood Hol- Hol lywood Ca Cal Dear Miss Blair As I read your corn corner every night and enjoy it very much and andas as I had some questions to ask I thought Id I'd join I want to know who wh is is the best specialist in m Salt Lake And also is is a copper copper cent with on one side and a lion with a sword in his paw on the the- theother other made in 1921 any good Is ISa a Canadian Canadian Canadian Cana Cana- dian dime good you MRS I. I M M. You'll have to telephone e t for r the Information desired in your our first quer query Mrs M. M We Ve can find nothing concerning a coin such as you describe and of ot that date listed among American coins Wed We'd suggest that you ou take it to one of the local banks banks' or to Mr 11 Callahan at the Callahan book bool bookstore bookstore store on Main street It may may maybe be a t foreign coin or merely an emblem o of some lodge or club To say sax the least a copper cent with 5 cents on the back Is a bit misleading ding A Canadian dime has the regular exchange value slightly less th than n nour our 10 cents 10 |
