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Show This is your corner. Mako uso of it for information on questions t which nro puzzling you. It will ho n plcnsuro nnd privilcgo to answer caro 'd fully nnd promptly nil questions submitted lo me, except those seeking meu- .1 icnl advice. Names and addresses of business firms cannot ho printed here, ll hut will ho sent if n solf-addrcsscd, stamped envelope accompanies tho re- . jl quest. For a personal reply send stamped envelope. Questions must b 'a , limited to two, nnd namo nnd address must accompany each letter. All com- municntions aro held strictly confidential. J e Address letters very plainly, with pen and ink, to Helen Brooks, Box u 1545, Salt Lake City, Utah. 10 In requesting poems nnd songs, tho correct title, the first line, or tra $ d aullior is necessary in order to find them. ifttm. C-Lir nC , I 1 Der Miss Urooltsl I around irlrl. Very nM, very kind t A , Am writing: to you onee more; hope I old people. Not long; bo I heard on old SJ ' am not too much bother. You are auch lady eay, "What a aweet air)," but ahe 4; ss I a cood advlier, I look forward to yo it. I wonderful corner each week. (1) n. a airl 1 walking alone the atree( wl I a young: man and happons to meot t' I ot her Klrl chumi and atope to chat, hi is- ahoutd he Introduce them to'tho you Iv I man, flhould ihe mako only one Inti ', ductlonf (2) Will you pleaao print lta I ionic for me In your corner? 1 think t n- name Is "Daddy of Mine." Thankl all you a thousand Union, and wlehlnic y sood luck with your corner. I remain 10 JACKli:, Utah I alad to be ot aervlce to you, JcV w, (1) Prosent your younir man friend I the alrli In the following- manner; M , , Smith let me Introduce Mr. Brown, 1 ,rl Mlei Jamee. Mr. Urown. (2) Bor nil I Jackie, but your aong: la to be had In mt musla stores, ao It cannot appear h ,, Qlad to have It sent to you, though ' I you with. Price la 30 cents. icr I nr- I Dear Mlsi Drooka: ina I Have been reading your corner 1 1 And It very Intereatlng. Would like I have you answer aome questlona for ho (1) I have a lister that will be 22 ye ,11 I ot age the 31t ot March. Pleaia , I me the day ot the week she was bo m- I have another that will be 21 the inb of June. Pleaio tell me what day I the week she waa bornT And I wai . I yeara of age the 20th of January. W 100 day of tha week waa I bornT (2) I ind I light complextoned. Would lt be igb right for me to marry a light c I plexloned boy? I remain, WONDERING OIRU Waaateh, I (1) Wondering Otrl, the aliter wt I birthday la March 21 waa born I Thursday, the one of June 0 'was t I on Friday, and you arrived on Mon I (2) I rather think the complexion mr uttle to do with whether or not inn- I ahould marry a certain person. I r(V I more a question aa. to whether or you love a man and what his dlapoal lor I and characterlatlca are than what c jor- plexlon he haa. nd.' I "I1ILU" Tooele, Utah. We are anu 1 d(bted t0 an Idaho reader, Ulll, for nek I other ot your donga, and aa se ynt. I readers have contributed other v to "Little Brown Jug." I will add t ivcn WILD IlOVEll y- I I've played the wild rover for ma 11 In I year red I And spent alt my money for whl ,, and beer, Bnu But now I'll quit roving and lay t sit I store, ;U For I never will play the Wild P n I no more. env- Chorus I Nay no never, nny never more, n0(t J never will play the wild rover no 1 infl" I went to the grog ahop, my plai am resort, And told the landlady my money nine short, And aiked her to trust me, but he: own awer waa "nay, and I have plenty of customers like lono ,very da" ) top put mjr nnn(j In mjr pocket and fri ken I drew id of A handful of money, on the coun rtiir. threw, ' And then I got llquora and wlnea c 0 beat, eyes And the landlady told me nhe waa Islng In jest. t dl- j.jj co )lome j0 xny parents and r I what I've done, And aak them to pardon their pre aon. And If they will do It aa they'v I done before, 1 I I never will play the wild rovi more. LITTLB nilOWN JUO 'J I When I go tolling to my farm I I take Little Urown Jug under my I Place It under a ahady tree, " I Little Brown Jug 'tis you and me I If all the folka In Adam's race I Were gathered together tn one p I Then I'd prepare to ahed a tear Before I'd part from you my deu If I had a cow that gave such ml I'd clothe her In the finest silk; I I'd feed her on the choicest hay, And milk her forty tlmos a day, I Dear Mlis Brooks: I I always read your corner and I your answers ao much. Will you I answer tlicno few questions foi r I (1) Does face cream, cold creatr I encourage the growth of supei I hair on face? (2) How old d I think I am by my wrltlngT j BLUB KYEH. t ' I (1) No, Blue lyo, you need i I afraid ot cold creams growing h tho face. Kvery Ingrodlent whicli I promoto the growth of hair la 1 Inated from facial creams today, - I advlao that you use care in sel I your creams and toilet articles, I should use only the best prepai I on your skin. (2) I ahould Imagl s I are about sixteen Judging fron I writing. You write quite nice! 1 practice will help you to writ I hotter. Thank you, 1, the 1 con- Dear Miss Brooks: , , Wish you would tell me which u ut these girls makes the best wife, : single I teaching school. The scholars 1 luri is no popular wii.ii 1110 iunj Mw If at dances. She Is not a wall nowar, but St. Ith dances with the quiet boys. She will J wo not let you hold her tight when danclnr 1 ow and I believe she'd kill a fellow It ha ,i ng tried to kiss her. She will not talk, ' j ro- laugh and be merry In crowd, but ,) , t a ways amlllng, very pleasant around 1 the home. I don't think she likes anything Ing better than to fuss with children. Don't .-(j rou know that I can get this one but I -.i i, might try. ' ' 1. No. 2 is always Jolly and giggling. To tie. danco with her makes you think you J to I are In heaven. Vory affectionate, don't Ilea j object to a hug and a kiss. Never saw i and her makeover chlldrenbut Is a butterfly 1 rry for dress. Likes to go and Is good com- a the pany. Tho Jolly boya swarm around her ero. and she never misses a dance, takes Ufa 1, if easy with Plenty ot time to nx up. Bay -S she's going to learn to cook and keep A I house one of theso days. Rather good 'J looking, but must have her own way. and Know I can get this ope, Tell whleh 3 to I one ls best.. 1.3 me. THE-MAN-W-THB-MOON, Wyoming a ,Rr.B 1 Jul wpnder If tho "Man-ln-the- - V 'I Moon" wishes advice, encouragoment or jM ir,nJ assurance; perhaps he Just wanted to J ot write a lettw ao he might aea what - ' ?i would happent H would seem from your M ; description ot Iheso glrl that It .Is not i rhat ,0 much advice and encouragement yo ,,Ja "J need aa It Is assurance assurance that " '" the one you think would maka the best 0ln wife, really would. 1 am not at alt s I sura mysalf about this. One thing I nm sure of though and that Is it da- I t0,t pends wholly upon what sort of a mail m on they marry ae to whether either at , ; Sorn them will make good as a wife ana .? home maker. Bo now my advice to yau , ha,l would be to look within yourself aaa y,u determine whether or not you have Just 4 11 enough, (but not too much) ot the Jolly not pleasure-loving qualities to balance tha Mon quiet disposition, or enough (and not :om-too much) of the sober, home-loving qualities to balance the pleasure-loving , disposition of the other, in order to, keep the matrimonial boat from rock-" rock-" ttn: Ing. Now have youT If, not, let some 1 fellow who haa the qualities step In. for such a disposition Is the only kind horn. lhat will maka for harmonloua hem I with either girl yeu describe, I do not n like your description pf number two. r Ibut. number ne. ,ts a, slmllr ty;ba, . , , ' lailcy except that she does not believe, or m- 4 Idulgo In a promlocuous display of her up in aiTsctlon or caresses. These she holds sacred for her immediate famll until lover auC, time as nhe establishes her own home, thereby preserving herself pure, modest and undented for tho greatest of all positions that of home-maker and mother. 1 think my voto will bo more, ror number one, but be very euro of , I yourself before you decide. Como again I ce of you wish further "advice," X am al- j ways clad to discuss with you a qucs- 1 Wtt" tlon of this sort. ,, r n" Dear Miss Brooks! ) . ' 1 you . 1 hve never wrl(tento your corner , , beforo. nevertheless I havo been Inter- Ml. ested In "Just Between You and Me" JKiv om It ,or ov,r a "ar tt0 Bm "king for X - I soma of your advice. You have helped f" iter I others, and, I am positive you can help me. I am a boy 10 years old, have been ir-M jf tho nd am still enjoying the company of - -vrtfl la girl friend, but, Miss Brooks, some- "Wi only times she Is as pleasant aa can be, and Jfl; really acts like she thinks lota of me, m and then other times she Is Just tho 'Jffil egret opposite. I always try to be Jolly and mm try to respect her. Do you think thero )dgal such a thing as trying to be too good to a glrlT I can't recall any act on my re oft I part In which I have given her ground to mistrust me. I shall appreciate your er no kindness, It in return you will give ma your advice on the matter. Hoping I am not too much trouble and thanking you in advance, ' arm; AN INK OIIMATION BBEKBiti Utah. I am very glad to hear from another 1. boy and happy to advise yuu In so far I as I can, but of course I could not tell you how much this girl thinks of you, ,M 1 1 do think a by can be too good to a girl, not In the sense that ho can treat her too gentlemanly or respect-Ik respect-Ik fully, but sometimes a boy Is so kind land considerate of a girl that she imposes im-poses on his good nature It might not be a bad Idea to forget to call her up occasionally, or not to go to see her . Iqulte so often anil In various other ways nloiso Mo not be "Johnny on the spot" quite 1 mo? regularly. You can do this without it. etc., being lmpollto and you will soon know rfluous Just how keenly she feels your 0 you neglect. i'R,,,J Dr Miss Brooks! ? could you pleasu tell me who wrote 1 could the poem called "The Unwritten Lixwr ellm- Also when It was copyrighted? And If . but 1 the copyright has expired? Tho first lectins; verso ot this poem goes something like yu this: rations Uon.t k,,j me x hnow trBt I'm dying, n vour Tll nK ot my ,lfe h" b'" T' ly and l'm done "nd there's no use trying to' still To mend a bullot-torn lung. I Yours truly, M. V. W.. Logan, Utah. I I nnd no poem by this title, and t 1 one of wonder t Rny of my readers havo It with the deslrod Information attached, worsnip , ... . . VQU wni |