Show CL this is i your corner make use ue of it for your information on questions quer tion that are re puzzling you it will bt my pleasure and nd privilege to answer carefully and promptly all quotient questions submitted to MS me if more detailed answer than can be given in these columns is u desired send a stamped envelope and it will be given prompt PO m p t attention all communications communication will always alway be held n absolute abio lute confidence cace all letters letter should be addressed very plainly in pen and ink to helen brooks brooki box 1545 salt lake lak city v e U dear miss bliss brooks I 1 have u number of questions to ask you which have been puzzling me ine a groat great deal lately they are 1 how may I 1 rid my hand of saed s d warts 2 could you give me the address of a company that buys hair 3 would you kindly give me a number of candy recipes thanking manking you for your trouble I 1 remain TUT cedar city utah A new and simple remedy for removing warts has just come to my attention it is as follows add a tablespoon of borax to one quart ot of water dissolving thoroughly saturate the warts arts i with this bever several al times daily and let dry on if you will ill persist in this treatment I 1 feel sure you yon will be delighted with results which buld argin to be noticeable in a week or orso so if you will send me your name and address together with a stamped envelope I 1 will send you the name of a firm here where you might be able to dispose of your hair though there seems to be very little market for it you do not state anything about what kind of candy recipes you wish and as space is limited I 1 am able to give you only a couple but hope you may like these COCOANUT CREAM CANDY I 1 tablespoon butter 34 3 4 cup milk 2 cups sugar vi cup grated fresh cocoanut coco anut u t teaspoon vanilla extract melt butter in saucepan add sugar and milk and stir until sugar is dissolved heating beating slowly boil 12 to 15 minutes without stirring after it begins to boil remove from fire and add cocoanut coco anut and vanilla beating until creamy pour into buttered tins and cool PENUCHE 2 cups light brown sugar 13 1 3 cup milk or cream I 1 tablespoon butter 34 3 4 cup chopped nuts I 1 teaspoon vanilla extract put sugar butter and milk into saucepan boil with as little stirring as possible until it makes a soft ball when tested in cold water take from fire add nuts and vanilla beat until thick and pour into greased tins dear miss brooks please answer these few questions for me if there Is a boy that you like ike real well and he seems to pay a little more attention to another girl than to you what is the best thing to do if you are engaged to one fellow and you meet another one you like a little better would you break your enza engagement gement or keep it and not be satisfied with the one you have if f a boy asks you if you like him is is it best to let him know that you do or not to let him know thanks for the other good information I 1 have had from your corner AN INQUIRER OP OF UTAH if your boy friend continues to pay more attention to another girl than he does to you the natural conclusion is that he cares more for her society than ho he does for yours and the only thing to do is to let him go his way and you go yours it would be very foolish to continue your engagement to one man if you really cared more for some one else but be sure of yourself first it is by far the best plan plait not to let your boy friends think you care a great deal for them why not be just good pals and not think too much about like and love for a while yet you will enjoy your friends a great deal more if you do so dear miss bliss brooks your answers to various questions asked a in your corner comer which I 1 always read have encouraged me to a ask ak k two which have bothered me for some time 1 I 1 Is there a south sea islo isla called suva if so can you give me some information concerning it 2 Is 13 there such a word as what is its meaning thanking you in advance I 1 am yours respectfully SHORTY milford utah suva is the capital and chief port of the british colony of the fiji islands it is situated on the southwestern ca coast ast of viti vit bevre 1100 miles from auckland and 1540 miles from brisbane there is a european population of nearly 1100 is a place at the southeast corner of or vale of Ilin nom to the south of jerusalem ones once the scene of idolatrous rites including the burning of children to moloch it is alva also referred to as the future place of torment for the damned dear miss bliss brooks I 1 do enjoy the corner comer and hope you will help me too all my girl friends are having their hair cut dutch and they want me to my bly hair is thick and long but they say I 1 look old fashioned with it uncut I 1 dont approve of the dutch cut unless less the hair is poor but I 1 do want to be in style so please miss bliss brooks tell me what you on think I 1 believe there are lots of girls like me who are arc debating with themselves as to whether it shall be cut or riot not and do you think it will be stylish very long thanking you SAUX SALLY american fork utah I 1 know the bobbed hair is very popular just now but most everyone is predicting that the style is going goin out and then how we will avill wish we ut it wont wo we because it takes so cwg to grot long again I 1 would say you would be very foolish if your hair was nice and long to cut it are you sure it would be becoming there are ara so many to is not becoming you know there are so many pretty girlish styles of wearing the hair and just wait they will be envying you your long hair fair before many more mora months I 1 wager dear miss bliss brooks in reading our the part that is most interesting to me is the section just between you and me life if this question can be answered I 1 feel it surely will be greatly appreciated by many girls of our town I 1 I 1 how is it that when magna girls come to garfield to the dances they are al 1 ways more popular than we are hoping for an early reply A GARFIELD subscriber garfield utah my bly dear there could not possibly be any particular reason except that a visiting girl is always popular do you go to the magna dances if not try it and see if the case is not reversed I 1 am taking it for granted that the garfield girls dance equally as aa well as their neighbors do as I 1 ani ana sure they do dear miss bliss brooks this is my first attempt at writing ong to you and I 1 have been so interested in in your corner and the answers you have given others now I 1 have a very se serious ous problem before me and I 1 am going to ask your ur a advice e I 1 am now 19 ye years rs of age and have hava been keeping company with a young man for a couple of years he now wants me to become his wife and my parents oppose it for the simple teason reason he has not the financial standing standi standing nj they would like the man whom I 1 should marry to have for myself I 1 am satisfied shall 1 I go 90 am go 90 perfectly against their wishes and marry him or not thanking you in advance I 1 am anxiously awaiting your answer lovingly DOTI DOT magna utah this is a question on which 11 I 1 hesitate to give tny my opinion in most cases I 1 believe parents wish to give the best advice and are better able to judge as to who is worthy of you we must all admit that finances play a most important part in our daily life but personally there are other qualities which I 1 consider of greater importance your statement that you are perfectly satisfied should go a long way in in whatever the decision may be but I 1 would hesitate to advise going against your parents wishes after all you are young and are you both quite sure of yourselves could you not put it off for a year or two and then see how everyone feels about it whatever your decision may be I 1 am wishing you the greatest happiness and success dear miss bliss brooks 1 I like a lot of other girls of today am having much trouble with my hair it is so dry all the time and breaks off so s o easily I 1 have tried rubbing olive oil and vaseline in it the night before I 1 wash it but it seem to help after I 1 had the flu it nearly all came out I 1 was advised by someone who I 1 thought knew to cut it so I 1 did but I 1 dont like bobbed hair and it do any good either please tell me what I 1 can do I 1 am just sick about it I 1 will try to be hopeful for I 1 know you can help me VENICE meadows utah your hair is no doubt very fine and breaks easily so you should use great care in brus brushing thing and combing it massaging the scalp is very good but you must keep constantly at it every day if you will send a stamped addressed envelope I 1 will send you the name of a very reliable hair tonic do not be discouraged care coupled with a tonic will bring the hair out all right I 1 am sure dear miss bliss brooks I 1 am a very interested reader of your corner so I 1 hope you will find time to answer a few of tho the many puzzling questions that come into my mind 1 what is the best and most proper way to answer a man when he says how do you do 1 I am a girl of 12 2 could you name a few games that could be played at a birthday party where only girls are invited thanking you in advance I 1 am ever a friend HELEN morgan utah A girl of twelve may say how do you do in answer to a mans greeting or she may say 1 I am well hov are you or 1 I am fine today how 11 are you to explain a game is rather difficult as it takes so much space have you played the game crying proverbs one player leaves the room and the others select a proverb as A stitch in time saves nine and each one ona takes one of the words the player who left the room returns and at h signal all the others call out their words at the same time from this hubbub the player from outside must dc determine termine what the proverb is then there is the game of what is wrong one person chanzes changes ome some s article in the room so it will have a different location angle or in some way be different ile he then calls the others in and asks them what is wrong give them two or five minutes to discover it and it if they do not discover it in that time he has scored five points and can then alter the position of something gom ething else at the end of thi game count the points and the one aho vho be haa bag scored tho most moat points point wins a prize friio |