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Show fniiD''a'i Koaa,r,1, T1,1S '8 y"r corner. All questions submitted will bo tuny nnd carefully answered, except thoso seeking medical advice. i, . . nJ's nd nuuresses of business firms cannot be printed here, be a oe sent If a self-addressed, stamped envelope accompanies tho request 1 (ll,c48,,on9 arc limited to two. Full name and address must accoi t nui letter or no reply can be made. Z All communications are held strictly confidential. t n,. In requesting poems nnd songs, the correct titlo, tho first lino, 1 name of the author is necessary In order to find them. Please send sta to you cnve,ono uIso with tnc!Q requests, so they mny bo forwarded d Salt Lake'citf Urtnh0ry pIalnly' wlth ,)fin nnd lnk to IIcIfln nrooks. Bo' 1 8ONCJB ltKCKlVED I to mother nnd nreint them to rilA fnilniiilim . . 1 I. I at. . . mm - ... .ui.umiiK noiiK" anil poems 2 heen received durlnii the at , ami I wish to thank each ono for I Kindness In contributing- them: r Tho Ship That Never Heturncd. j Asleop at the Switch. I Tho 1'rlde of the llnll. I The Last Klor Chnrge. ' SONOS HBQUnSTBD j I These hours nnd pooms are or requested nnd To-He-Found list: Mammy o' Mlno. j You Know I Love Vou. ! I Am Nobody's Darling. I 1 Cannot Ilo Hour Swoothoart. j I Jealous Lovor. Kiss Mo As-aln. - The Cottnue Uy the f?ea. 1 1 ,,,e Sure Your Saddle ts Good I i-onjr. Lonir Aro. On tho Hanks of the Hrandywlr California nnd You. Unknown Title: Hnvo you marked nnd trcnchei ground where the din of must sound? Tho Hlrd with the Hroken Plnlo Tho Merry Mack. Delaware. O Whero Hns My Little Dot: dor Dear Miss Urooks: We ure two girls 10 and 17 yea tiBO and wish your advise on some tlnR things. (1) Is It nil rluhl , Blrls of our ni?o to go to tho m . 1 In the evening In company with y men, and let thorn kiss you good n We have noticed In your corner you did not approvo of thin nnc . wish to know your objections. ' folks approve of this. (2) Is It pi tor us to go with dlttoront youne? i Instead of a steady? Wo nre now ' lng with two handsome youni; 1 that wo ndmlre very much. The I nt want nor Hko to have us bo 4 j other young men. Can you ploas 5 lis why that Is? d) Uecause n has bobbed hair, wars rolled si I Jngs, short dresses, etc., nhou'ld pi have tho opinion of her that si touBh?" As loiiff ns n Blrl's consc! Is clear thnt Is enough, do you S ngrco with us? (4) Is It fair to f parents If they object. If a boy fi writes to you nnd they aro not alb j to get or see tho letters? Wlshtu a) seo theso answered In our paper, wishing you much success in work, wo remain, as over, 'nr. D0LL"3 & DIMPLES, Meridian, I "p All right, girls, let us hope I help you. Cortalnly It Is not propo ;ted you 10 BO ""J" Place with young nrs ' ,f you a,low them this privilege. " ' nre evidently of too Immnturo yea Jini understand how to conduct yours 1 of properly. My objections are well f0r talncd nnd approved of, I am Bun every thinking person, and tho reo nan oro puvious If you will but look 0 ites you nnd study tho condltons w (n exist in your own and every nelgl: trn- 1100,1 condltons which aro cn largely by indifferent nnd carcloss sldcrntlon of the proper customs i-ny conventions established by oxporle persons, older nnd wlsor than yo I, who, from study nnd obscrva S have soon tho wisdom nnd nccessll ivn the establishment of such custi tilt, should one wish to make l,e,r a common thing for coarse and mo refined amusomcnt for every boy In happens to bo with? (2) I most sure eso not 'approve of nllowlng ono boy to 1 mil P0,, un' Blrl's time and ntten lliu She should bo allowed to hnvo ns n 'on friends and ndtnlrors as hIio choi list In what other way will she ever bo In. to JudBO and choose a permanent nnt Iv'0' "',0 should not bo Condon 1,01 for orfecting theso stylos, but you 1 Qly admit that many of thorn are ' careless and Indifferent In roffnrc their behavior, which scorns to I ul" part of tho make-up. There are unt ceptlons, to be sure, as In nil o cs- things. Wo can sometimes soothe . "conscience" Into acting accordlm our bidding. (4) It Is neither fal er, parents to reruse to allow them to nt letters, nor Is It fair to tho children nd Parents to Insist upon seeing tl , Each should have confidence In othor, to have harmony, he Dear Miss nrooks: 1 I surely cannot express my thou J of how glad I was to onco moro no your corner in our. paper. I tnlkc ;ny our editor nnd he promised me It w nd bo In our paper this week, Miss nro I have quit dunces nltogotner, nr co- have found that It a inuoh bettor m In- od to follow, ns I am much brlghte ill my school ntudles. It was so foi for me to think of dnnres nt my unywny, which wns 11 the Mth of dw (ember. I would Hko to have your ute vice on one moro thing. I want n nn cycle, which I havo monoy tn buy, my mother objects to mo having let T would bo glad to boycott sweet th t lr to earn this, but mothor, I'm nfi ,. will not lot mo. What Bhould I Please let mo know whother I sh ,u send a stnmped envelope for a pers ng reply. I am V evor your sin-i'M sin-i'M friend, vns HOUHIE. Id "Well, Hobble, I nm s delighted " you have been convinced of the foil nil attending dnnces while no young. 1 ,p. school work Is by far tho most portunt thing to bo considered for time yet, and dearie, mother kr 011, better thnn anyone else what her 1 to daughter should have, us she IS I lllar with every condition which 1 rnlltlflit vnil ntul linn vnn. Inln.oi have o nicest possiuio manner, ir sue veek, then convinced that it Is a goo their 'or yu t0 havo It, you may ri surcd ' she has good reasons f wishing you to own one. Don think so? If you wish a persor ply, Uobblo, send a stnmped enve Dear Miss Helen: I call on you so often I'm afn 1 the wear my welcome out, but you nice nbout helping everyone that to come agnln nnd again nnd nnu I thank you for the Informatlo gave mo may I ask two mors tlons? (1) How should ono oat asparagus, peas, corn on cob, salad and rice? (2) Will you gl tho namos of soino of our n ami Breatest poets and authors wl living? 1 thnnk you ever so Your truo friend, "LUNIK UUUHL No. you wouldn't do that, my (1) Olives aro eaten with the fl rl nm asparagus, pens nnd leltuco snlai nrnis 1,10 tork- When corn la served 1 cob, and holders are not provldei the car of corn In the right liar It as gracdfully as possible, whic difficult thing to do. When 1 served ns n vegetable, eat wit fork. (2) Among tho most notab lng American poets aro Henrj rs of D'lte. frank- L. Stanton, Edwin, niiz. Imm nnd Kobert Loveman. tnr Whltcomb Hlley. Ella Whooler V ovles W,u Car'oton nnd Madison J. C ouiie nro wel1 known poets who havi Itrht? durlns llo past ten years. (2) 1 thnt our we" known authors of I 1 wo (which I take it you wish) nre Oiir JoPh Vance, IUndall Parrlsh, 1 -oiier J,acarath, Hamuol Hlytho. Irv Cobb, Znno Qroy, Uooth Tarkl iro- Mnry nobrtB lllnohart. Kathlcer men James Oliver Curwood and y d" w"cox Putnam. Moll Dear M,8'! "tooksi .r. I wus very much pleased for tl ock- BWor" yu Bavo me Inst tlmo. " isoplo " be 100 ",uch bother to answer 10 Is morf sinter has also been lonce "ted ,n your cornor. (1) Is It 1 nu, or lnpropor to nsk a boy frleni your 1110 ,10Use when ho has come to rr rlond Utt,e' lf tnl" about the scconi owed 1,0 ha" come? (2) Is it proper girl of thirteen years of ago nnd bnro-footod In tho summer? HltlOHT EYES AND SWEET LIP Americus, Kar Jn Glad to welcomo you again, 1 tnav E'ea You come nulto a distal r f visit with us don't you? (1) It mon way ProPer to Invite nnyono Inti You' house when their call Is of a sool xn t0 turo. (2) No, It Is hardly proper olves elrl of thirteen to go bare-foot, i Doar Miss Hrooksi isotis 1 "rtalnly enjoy reading you bout ner evory Saturday whon our tow hlch por arrlves. I would like to ask ibor- uuestlons. (1) Could you please t used w"oro I can ilnd some good nun con- nni1 religious or mural roa fin? Thanking you In advance nnd hop need "00 my luctlon answered In tht u or paper I remnln your friend, tlon. HLONt'IE of Idi :v of It Is very gratifying to knov jinB, enjoy my corner, and I am very mo'i that you are now making prnctlc; 1 ,in. of It. I believe that the "Peerlos ono clter" will nil your need. This rydo sol's for $1.25 In the book stores non- Please send stnmped onvelope I tlon. wish the 'address of a book store iany do not give business addresses ho ases. To "INQUISITIVE," "DIMP nulo "GERALDINE," and "HARD, ono? Montpoller, Ida. Your answers ined forwarded by Utter to ono ol nust names you gave In your letter. I very returned to me marked "unkn i to and I then sent It to ono of tho i0 a names and it was also returnod 1 ox- marked tho same. I will now ther thoso letters and If you wish th our swers, please send a name by wl to can reach you, r to see Dear Miss nrooks: 1 for ' 1 also, like a great many others, lem. 1,en Interested in your work nm! the ner. I think It wondorful tho wa answer tho questions. This Is mj tlmo to enter. I nm nftoon and 1 a country of sage brush. I love ti ghts horses, go everywhere on them nr see faster they go the better. I than d to Bill for the roclpo for a good ould ploxlon. I hellevo as sho doos. I oks, owned n box of powder, not been id r couldn't havo It, but I hiito It nn oth- looks of It. Isn't tt ns bnd to ir In Ir tho way thoy do, as for a m llsh smoke? 1 think we ought to be ago, f the complexions Ood gavo 111 Sep. not cover thorn l.p. 1 hope I will nd- ho tempted to uv it. .Vor if nm , bl- noeds It I do. (1) Vhat tlso nro tin but ntudles for a girl to study In one. School when she lust wants to Ings Plain women, ns they call them, hi rnld. domestic art nnd science? (2) V do? the meaning of Elmn nnd Jesslal ould A HAPPY GIRL onul Lasal, Ul cere Thanks, Happy Girl, I nm glai like us and enjoy the corner. In. sure our little Wyoming friend w that Bind to know she has nnother ally, y of haps It Isn't uulte so bad as smc i'onr dour, as It does not affect our ph lm- or mornl woll being to the extern lorue tobucco sometimes does. (1) lows "plnln" modern woman should ha Ittlo advanced study In English, math ram- Ics. home economies, physical edui sur- and Industrial art as Is possible fi t nt to obtain, oven thoueh aho In nin |