| Show fey J WS S BETTY Letters and questions for the be addressed to Miss Betty BIaIr Hearts Heart's Haven Salt Lake Telegram Write only on one side l' l of the paper It Is to append your name and address but these t are held in confidence and will not be published Lost and found notices cannot be published in the column Dear Miss Blair Will you kindly print a recipe for 4 wilted lettuce I have heard it is isit H. H very very good but have never tasted it Also how to can beans Thanking j you for your help with other problems problems lems and wishing you lots of luck T MRS M M. M W W. to Take 3 heads of crisp lettuce and S 2 2 keen green been onions Put Into a kettle with 2 tablespoons of butter and cook ook about 5 minutes stirring cobS coh- coh I S Add water small amount 1 to keep from burning simmer f slowly about 20 minutes and season Add one cup whipped cream r alu unsweetened Just before Select elect and nd clean beans Place In wire wIn basket or ot cheesecloth bag for blanching Blanch 5 to 10 minutes In in water Atter After the We blanchIng blanching blanch blanch- L ing dip in and out of cold waHer ter for forit a. a Corresponding length of time and pack closely loselY in jars Add one tea- tea z of salt to each quart jar f 1 lan and l fill to to within one-fourth one inch of the thet top p with boiling water Adjust Adjust Adjust Ad- Ad just scald scalded d rubbers and partially I II I clamp covers Place In oven for 2 S I hours With the control pointer set setS setI S I t at degrees Be sure that the thet t I I sterilizing process Is carried out to S. S the letter It is a good plan to have 4 4 an alarm clock set to ring at t the i appointed time Thank you for Cor the Jl kind ind wish and you are very wels wel- wel s come 1 Dear Biss Blair t I enjoy reading Hearts Heart's Haven and think since you have helped so many with their problems that per per- Taps aps you will be able to help me ith mine My children are forever kIng me questions about plants e ds insects s birds etc an ansi and are arenow arenow arenow now now coming to an age where gene general al formation do does s not satisfy them Even in the schools they do not seem to cover all that their curiosity curiosity curios curios- ity demands for satisfaction I wonder wonder won won- der if you can suggest a book that t i will not only help me to answer their questions but one that they might be able to read themselves that will answer their questions I Ishall shall feel that a great part of my myown 1 I own troubles are solved if you can cani f i help me ma out Yours for fort RELIEF t Your Your troubles are surely all little e f ones Relief and you should be trebly thankful that your children l have Inquisitive minds that demand satisfaction o of this sort Gratifying too that you are the kind of mother moth moth- er who has foresight enough to know that the natural curiosity of children must be satisfied and t that hat you do not offer excuses in place of facts and ard detailed informal to appease their active ve minds Jean Henri Fabres Fabre's books on birds bees butterflies etc maybe may be had from the library library- These will stock your own mind with th the marvelous stories of plant and animal life but are ale too difficult to be read aloud to all children Life Lite Of ot the Bee will furnish you with a wealth of fasci fasci- material The Little Blue Bue BlueBooks BlueBooks Books published by Haldiman Ju- Ju lids HUs c of Lf Kan Ken have also much additional material l Write them for or a catalogue There will be ho separate little books which s 's sell ll for fOl 5 or 10 cents c each ch that tha cover the story of the bee of the butterfly butterfly butter butter- fly for beginners astronomy onomy for beginners etc And now I have saved my prize treas treasure re trove tro for you until the last Professor Professor Pro Pro- fessor Oliver Olive P P. Jenkins of Stanford university wrote stories for a a. group of children in whom he was affectionately affectionately interested dealing with the subject ct ot or bees worms birds seeds and natural tUI al phenomena following following following fol fol- fol- fol lowing the activities of these And later latel In order to to satisfy the larger group that had become Interested In his stories he lie compiled them into I book form and called his book Interesting Interesting Interesting In I Neighbors It Is most delightful reading for both gro grownups grownups grown grown- n- n ups and children It is published by P. P Blakiston's Son Co 1012 Walnut street Philadelphia Pa You o lore re very lory welcome and let us help you again Dear Miss BI Dial Blai i Have read your corner with much interest and al' now will you please help me Do vaseline and lamp lampblack lampblack lampblack black break your eyelashes off orf Also what could I get to take the hair off my arms Still another one What kind of cream could I get getso so my powder not look I Iam Iam Iam am 14 years and 3 months 64 inches tall How much should I weigh Thanking you in advance i DUMB MB DO DORA A J My child dont don't tell me that at 14 years of or age you are attempting to tomar tomar tomar mar your natural beauty of whatever whatever whatever what what- ever degree it may be by experimenting experimenting with such artificial aid aids io to beauty as this that you mention u It may depend entirety entirely upon upon the fineness fineness fine fine- ness or coarseness of f the JaIr as asto asto asto to whether the mixture of at Jamp amp black and vaseline will break the eyelashes or not A little white vaseline vaseline vaseline vase vase- line rubbed carefully on the lids does In some cases promote the growth of th the eyelash but the lamPblack lamp lampblack lampblack black would most certainly not promote promote promote pro pro- mote growth and could not add to to td the beauty of own eyelashes I am sure too that the trouble y you u mention of powder caking on your skin is hot not due duo so much to the p powder powder pow pow- w der del you use as to the condition of your skin brought about by clogging clog clog- ging the pores with any kind of powder at all at your age Myad My ad advice advice vice to you is to use a good face soai soap cleanse the skin thoroughly with p plenty enty of tepid and cold water use a good cleansing cream occasionally occasionally occasionally occa occa- and let the natural healthful healthful health health- ful glow of your skin remain un- un vexed by artificial aid ald You may of course course- coursen n need ed to dust your our nose with a good powder free from white lead There are many such which may be had upon Inquiry at drug drugstores drugstores drugstores stores and beauty parlor The only thing that will take the Is hair hall off your arms permanently electrical treatment Tins This leaves a fine scar wherever used There are various depilatories sold in Iii drug drugStores drugstores drugstores stores th that t b by following directions will remove move the hairs temporarily Some months ago w wd we p printed jn ed a formula that If persisted in 1 is said to remove hairs hairs' perm permanently but bul we have only the words of others as to Its effectiveness ss and do not vouch for tor It personally The formula formula formula for for- mula must be used every every d dayS day y and will take from three to four months to finally weaken the roots so that they will will not grow again First use a depilatory to remove the su surface face hairs then apply the following formula formulae To two ounces of ot peroxide of hydrogen add one- one half ounce spirits of camphor Pour out about a half teaspoon of ot the camphor lotion add a afew few drops of or ammonia These three drugs react upon tipon upon each other In such sucha a a. way as to permanently destroy the roots The halt will grow again agal and again but after three or four months months' treatment will finally disappear disappear dis cUs- appear appeal For your age and you should weigh In the neighborhood of pounds You are welcome Dear Miss Miu Blair Blair This is the first time I have come cometo cometo cometo to your cozy corner My question is Can you tell teil me the address of the state rangers Also what is their chief and his name And please tell me if there are any at Flagstaff Ariz Wishing you luck i IT T. T K K L L. L I take It that you refer to the forest rangers wh who are are properly property not state rangers at all since the since the forestry forestry forestry for for- for for- estry service service- comes under the su supervision supervision su- su of a bureau of of Its own at Washington D. D C. C Utah is the fourth district under this federal control contro whose chief Is R. R H H. H l' l Rutledge Rut Rut- l ledge dge The rhe official title of Mr Rutledge Rutledge Rutledge Rut- Rut ledge Is district forester and his address ad ad address dress Is United States Forest Ser e vice Ogden Utah l' l Arizona Izona Is district three whose forest s supervisor P at Flagstaff Is E.G. E.G. E.G. E. E G. G Miller There are ten rangers employed there for fol service in the forest reserve at Flagstaff We Ve are glad to welcome you yu to the corner and arid h hope pe you may come again Dear Miss Mia Blair In writing to toa a justice of the su supreme supreme su su- preme court what is the correct form of address Also l how ow should the letter close j Very grateful for this information J. J P. P If a strictly formal letter lester th the salutation sal sal sal- should be merely Sir and should close I 1 have the honor to remain remal 1 and underneath Yours very truly If If however the letter Is In Informal informal In- In formal the salutation would be Dear Mr Justice Jones and should rl close flose se Believe e me and underneath Yours faithfully etc The directions directions on the envelope should read The fhe Hon John Jones Chief J Justice of ot the Supreme Court Washington D. D C. C You are entirely welcome Dear De-ar Miss Clair Blair Can you tell me what the f following following follow follow- ing quotation is taken from I had hadan hadan an idea it was from Shakespeare are but cannot locate it H Heaven aven has no rage like love to hatred turned nor hell a fury like a woman scorned corned Thank you for your trou trou- ble PORTIA The lines you quote are from The Mourning Bride by Willim m Congreve Congreve Con- Con greve Act III scene cene I 1 I. I No tro trouble ble and you vou are welcome |
