Show I 1 L r d wi dear aliss brooks 1 I rf elved tile the 1 poem oem all right and many thanks tor for it 1 I 1 when a boy writes to you and you answer his letter ietter and he ha quits arld writing ng should YOU write ae aln t thanking you tor for the answers a to the question I 1 remain YOUR youn FRIEND I 1 hope you enjoy tho the poem my dear 1 no iso you should not write a letter without receiving an ang answer er unless you have very good creaso reasons I 1 in tor for thinking he ha did not receive your fret first letter miss helen izelen D rooks brooks I 1 received receive a uch such a good answer before I 1 will attempt to write again 1 what Is the state flower of wyoming and what does the flower r represent ep resent why do they have one 2 why do they always alway I 1 bring the flag halt half WILY way t down the flir flag pole pol a just before sun down 3 what Is 13 love IN when hen girls ask questions they nearly always alway a ask about boys or they are heartbroken heart br broken or things about love why do they do no sot we wish you oceans of success we are and from dear old wyoming and idaho the state flower of wyoming Is the gentian and in the language of flowers re means no virgin pride nearly every aate as am well as nearly every nation has a lower as an emblem there seems seams to be no special reason for this other than that from earliest times this custom has been followed it Is the symbolize symbol iz ins ing of a sentiment brought about in days of old through the flowers association with important events avents or with religious ceremonies for instance the lotus flower was always connected in the minds of the th egyptians with their gods and with wisdom the tudor rose was chosen as glands En national emblem after the close of the war of the roses hoses and the shamrock holds this place in ireland because st patrick used limed it t to 0 Il lustra t e one of his sermons the a tate state flowers are usually ones which are more prominent locally than Otrie others rs or beloved tor for sentimental read reasons 2 the th raising of the lagat urise sunrise and lowering at sunset Is merely a form of respect to our flag this custom was inaugurated by our government and is 13 followed by all govern ment over which old glory floats 3 1 refer you to your dictionary also girls love Is the greatest crea test thing in the world taken in its broad human sense love la Is a word greatly abused because it Is so eo often applied to emotions which have no relation whatsoever to love in its true sense why do so many girls ask such questions because at that particular time those questions are in many instances of the greatest importance to them my dear mica drooks brooks I 1 am going to overstep over step your rule of two questions by br rather a long stride but I 1 dont know when I 1 shall be able to write again 1 Is in it good taste for young girls to to wear jewelry even to a moderate extent 2 1 I am 13 years old and normally tall a little slender blender grey brown eyes medium dark hair what color do you think would be gobo goo tor for me to use to make a dancing ww w w v v RAE utah indeed you did break some rules my dear never the less a rule la Is a rule you know and must be adhered to 1 this depends upon the occasion rae it la Is really not in good taste for anyone to wear jewelry conspicuously while w hils engaged in their dally daily occupation t or while on the street for social affairs it Is perfectly good taste to wear a modest amount of well selected jewelry 2 it if your skin to Is clear and color brood you will look charming in a dance frock of either jade green blue gray lavender periwinkle pale pink flame bronze or cold dear miss brooks I 1 have been a silent reader of our corner between you and me ile for some oo 00 m e time I 1 have received some very g good 0 od information and advice what Is mary Pick fords husbands husban dx name nl ano and ad address dross BRIGHT EYES ut welcome bright eyes the names you glye dye arbnot ara not ot of screen stars and I 1 do not find one of them listed in any picture directory I 1 have mary pick fords husband Is douglas fairbanks and may be addressed at the pickford fairbanks studios hollywood calk calif you f c 0 org rl ot to address tho the envelope you enalo enclosed s a in your letter or give your name I 1 will wil keehr keei the envelope however and it if you see aee I 1 have received the song you request send in tor for it der dear miss brooks I 1 am writing you to see fee it if you can send bend me the th eye flirtation I 1 would like it very much it you could got get it 1 would be very thankful to you I 1 remain T L idaho sorry T L I 1 that I 1 cannot make you happy by sending mending what you request but is I 1 do not happen to have such flirtation ai you wish dear time brooks brooka I 1 am very interested in your part in our paper and think your help it won darful I 1 have hava tried for or everal years year boget to pet a I 1 once on ef knew n w I 1 got it front from a magazine and dont know the author but the name ol of it la in how the christmas clart prayer was waa answered as told by the kitchen clock part of at the first verse la Is 1 I remember the bright june morning when they brought me home from born the store and hung huna me up here in the kitchen I 1 would bikk like viry very much to find it and thought perhaps you could help mo me yours youra very sincerely MARCELLE idaho im very sorry orry that I 1 have been unable a ble to locate a 86 reading by the title you mention neither can it be found under the index or of first lines however I 1 will lot let your letter speak tor for itself hoping it will bring a response in the form of the much desired poem in which case came it will be forwarded to you thanks marcelle f for 0 r yo your u r pressed expressed appreciation of my c orner corner dear brooks 1 juit ono ona question of 0 you please pleas a q question that has bothered my mind tor for several dayi days 4 have known a very nice little girl of 18 year lof of age for about three months how and at present I 1 consider the girl only as ayery i very dear arlend and I 1 would like you to suggest a few things which would be proper to pr egert to her bar as 43 a christmas gift under unda the circumstances thanking you in advance I 1 remain renia tn sincerely yours youra RAPHAEL utah I 1 am sure aure this little friend would be 1 made I ado quite nappy happy if she should receive any ny on one a ofilya 0 the articles T 7 meitlon ment lon nd they would be entirely appropriate it if she he be addicted to the kod aking habit one of the ciany lovely kodak albums will make a sure ur appeal or to case she in ilot fotr ng f a kodet s enthusiast the sift gift of 9 camera would toon soon teake cako one 0 of her it X sho het loves ovea books then a lovely classia 1 or I 1 any on one of cf the 1 st gift books would delight her then exquisite bottles 0 of per there e are the toilet waters which never fumes umes and fall to satisfy as well as monogrammed monog stationery or writing desk equipment and last lastly y what girl alls to respond to a lovely box of candy dear D ear miss aliss brooks I 1 have called on you tor for help before well pleasa d with the and an d was very answers 1 what should the bride do and say upon the re receipt elat of 0 wedding presents 2 1 I have never neve r met my be betro tr 0 theda t he 4 s stater la e r but w we e co correspond area ond would W 0 u 1 d it 1 t be bs e proper p r 0 per to t 0 send s u her lp a christmas gift ela II if so what 3 my hair Is quite short its as I 1 had it bobbed a year ago I 1 have ft A full oval face and I 1 am eighteen years e ar old my hair Is in course and air straight a ight how can I 1 comb it becomingly 4 lie how w can I 1 keep my hands handa and nails tidy they are inclined to look rough and tor for andi an am unable to keep the cuticle back hoping we are welcome and wishing telling W you much success we are two constant rea readers ders PAL and SKEEZIX idaho daano always welcome girls 1 A wedding gift should be ba acknowledged by a personal or written expression espres Blon of ap pro clation and thanks as soon as received the exact wording must necessarily essa rily vary according to the gift let your expression be sincere and natural 3 yes yea indeed quite proper any dainty hand band made are sure aura to be most welcome to any girl then there are so many varieties 0 of lovely hand bags one can make fancy garters and ribbon novelties for the dressing table or tor for personal wear dainty aprons and pillows hos hosiery lerY perfume or beads 3 the perfectly straight bob Is the very newest thing in bobbed hair and you should be able to wear it as becomingly as anyone you could also wear it becomingly if it were waved and brought smoothly down from a side aide or center part w with ith the ends curled under 4 use a good hand lotion dally daily push the cuti cullu carefully back with rubber tipped orange wood stick each time the hands are removed from water file the nails regularly to keep them well shaped and unbroken dear ill miss 13 brooks boks may I 1 enter your corner I 1 RM am a girl of 0 twelve arl ard want to ask you a question or two 1 when any of my friends have a party and just invite the boy friends and the rest of the girls girl go home with the boys Is it proper tor fo me to go with a boy too 2 what la Is the weaning meaning of the following names agnes phillis and llda lida wishing you bucheli bushel of good luck PEGGY idaho you are most welcome peggy to be sure 1 1 yes it Is quite all right tor for one ona of the boys to walk home with you from a neighborhood party peggy 2 agnes means pure sacred chaste phillis or phyllls phyllis means a eren bough llda lida Is probably the same as aa lydia derived from the greek meaning a native of lydia lya thanks for your good wishes dear to MRS I 1 S spanish fork utah through the kindness of a reader I 1 am enabled to the hofem you requests request ed recently WHEN PA SHAVED OFF HIS WHISKERS I 1 had such jolly tun fun tor for forty thousand years jes laughed until I 1 thought my eyes ayea was out in tears an ma she slapped me on the tack back to help me ketch my breath an said she blame roe me if I 1 laughed myself to death my ky ribs got sore like ilka they wes was biles my head got achin and my inside figins hurt like they had more than they could stand AW an every time I 1 seo see him yet I 1 have to fetch a grin because he looks so awful queer with bothin on his chin there Ther never enover was a fathers son that had bad such jolly tun fun As me since children was begun since pa shaved oft off his whiskers he blushed jes like a giggly girl when b become come home that night J j she met him at the door and abed real polite f asked him it if lied led not come in a lookin of 0 himber hi him moer oer jes like she was a won wonder derin ln where shed seen them clothes before she offered him the chair and asked him fur his hat an all when she hung lung it up she looked suspiciously at that an hi him a the time and her a lookin an me a cizin of him up an honestly afeard I 1 but when he looked almighty sly at me and winked his other eye I 1 yelled to bust why ma the guy Is pa shaved off his whiskers pa heaved back in the chair an aw fetched a big haw haw I 1 had a real hysterics tit fit an all roared aw an squealed an ma shit she stood like she ahe was paralyzed nn aw in stupid way J T 03 like to save her life sho she think of what to say may an then she reached her fingers out in an rubbed irn alm on hla his chin an darned it if either one ona of am could do athing a thing but grin an then she stooped and tuk a kiss an say may ill jus be blamed that erful bortul naked mouth of pas looked like awas if was ashamed erful mean ot of me I 1 know ihnow but I 1 lea had hadbo to laugh or luo BO insane it paralyzed me a so 0 when pa shaved oft off W his 0 whiskers when ma regal regained ned her consciousness I 1 heard her softly say why willyum Wll lyum you halat looked so young fur ur many an many a day look something like ilka you uster loo look X them times when me and you was vy aa courtin court ln up to married life indeed indeed you do lie an then she sat mat upon hla knee a fealix of his chin zea jes like they was a lovin pair that any kin an me a rollin on thi floor joe jes like a dying calf I 1 fur every time id talce take a peep pae at pa id have to raaph but now he look so b bad d an never nevar was a prouder lad than mob me to have so young a did sine since ra pa shaved off hla his whiskers dear aless Il brooks rooks I 1 have been reading the corner tor for a loner lonc tins time and havo have decided to join it 1 what chloi of dress would I 1 look good int J tam am tall and thin I 1 have brown eyes and brown hair 2 Is it good for fora a girl of 12 to keep deephouse house I 1 remain as am eve idaho 1 I 1 it if your skin Is clear and color good you could wear brown dark blue bronze and bottle green orchid Vs garnet r net mustard pinks gold and creim 2 3 A girl a arl of twelve should not do heavy hya work regularly prof W flinders petrie the aali nent egyptologist who was recently knighted knighted by king george gives iome some interesting information re regarding tha th private life othe anchen ancient egyptians the earliest marriage marr laga contract known in egypt he says bays dates from 0 11 0 the terms of the pact as drawn up UD by the husband were ns its follows follow since god willeth that we should unite one with the other in righteous wedlock after the manner of every free man and every wise woman therefore I 1 have given theo thee four dollars in gold as aa a bridal rift gift that thou come and enter my house as a free woman and formy part I 1 will not neglect thee more than as it were my own body neither shall I 1 be able to put thee forth without a cause having legal grounds but should I 1 wish to put thee orth forth I 1 will pay 17 dollars for the matter |