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~_ CHICAGO°LEDGER . .,
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GHICAGO [EDGER
(Copyright, 1923, by W. D. Boyce Cond, . ~
You. Lt. OCTOBER 27, 1923. NO, 43.
Entered as second-class matter June 24, 1885, at the postoffice at Chicago, Illinois, under
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TELL ME YOUR PROBLEM
PEGGY PARSONS” |
A word of ‘counsel when the he art is in it»
May clear a year of trouble in’ a minute. _
Miss Parsons: am comiag to you
with my problem. It is this: I have
lends but whem they (mot
t m boy some time
Shall I write to him first and did I
do wrong in giving him my picture?
A. PUZZL:
. No doubt the boy friends to whom you
refer feel so inclined if they tempt and
coax you, but the thing for you to do is
respected you highly, there is no harm in
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Dear Fiease send me. the story ‘When
Lucy varers | Ship. Came Ta." andy elrcular de-
“ gertbing . food Uae b bond ts: king
vest
his having your picture, but if he is one
of the kind you mention above, you cer-
tainly did wro:
I am not itke
re Mis: 1s Parsons:
Suze ‘cit te! him? you in-
troduce twe boys or twe girls or a
’ bey and a girl properly? At a party
or in any public piace: ne mut
yeu act te be popa
loved? 3 have a girl ‘friena ‘nat has
gene with a boy | ever since little tets,
bat the bey goe: EE mother girl
d she an loves him. What
must she do to t him back? Is it
all right fora ‘i to invite a
see her? My preblem is this:
boy that I like has another girl
d she is a great pal of her
sister apd loves him very muc
They Uve next door te each other,
and of course, when the be:
goes any
ge with her.
other's hemes nearly all of the time,
and of course, this throws this boy and
girl together lots. Both girls are
mil:
frie! so please tell me
what to de. How oe a
“bey te love your if jlecided
gbest which ef two cite “he loves
BLUE EYES OF “OLE 10.”
I am very glad it Ican play Fairy God-
mother to you and have you benefit by it.
Possibly you will prove entertaining to
your: friends when they call, if you show
your interest in the various current hap-
penings in the world of sports or ac-
tivities in which young people are en-
gaged. t talk all evening about
one girt, Particularly if the remarks are
not complimentary.
or two gir
I should like to have you make the ac-
quaintance of Mr. Brown;” or, “Biss Wil-
liams,
fharming and sweet and oe talk of her
love affairs to any one, that the young
man in the case will know she is w
ing or grieving ower his actions. A
young girl_might invite a young boy to
eall upon her but it is seldom done un
less she is enter raining a party of friends.
nerally decides between two
another might not, so that the only way
to win him is to- possess a very pleasant
personality,. be natural, sensible, 3
clever as possible without forcing your
wit and be respectable. If these qualities
in a girl do not attract a young man, he
is an unusual person,
Dear Miss Parsons; Belag inter-
ested in reading your timely and
helpful advice and being the first ~
pr
man treats her any way he plensos—
she is soft to take such treatment
from him—she takes
" without complaint,” and other ex-
pressions. When men or women per-
mit themselyes “to be treated any
that they are afraid of losing them
if they show independence, or speak
for + is it that they
love so much? a" that a sign of love
or fear? It a general opinion
- nm cae women. who have
reached the age of maturity, have
born within them a “sixth sense,” en-
a man’s actions
would resent,
single? In which case has either sex
-the better chance of winning the per~
son of their choice? Is a man more
attracted to the girl who asserts her
lependence, ready te speak up for
herself, or the girl who takes it all
withoet a murmur? Whom do you
the leadership
and responsibility in a home; wife
or husband, for the best results
s VIRGINIAN.
Yes, I have heard the above-mentioned
expressions many times and they have
upon many occasions given me much food
for thought. Of course, a great a
to take” some of the treatment they do
merely to hold a man, and, too, there are
many young men giving in to the treat-
ment they receive from young girls, -
merely to hold them. There are a great
many girls to whom love means a lot and
their beck and call
-ness of running a home work out.
October 27;.1923
are any number of agreeably “soft” men
who give in to a girl that things will
are otherg
spect, what a funny world this would be.
or a man, admires a person who
asserts independence, as no one, no mat-
how much they really love, can ad-
mire. the weakling. e husband
and.wife should assume.the leadership
and responsibility in a home to obtain
the better results. ~Each must give and
take. the equal amount to make the busi-
They
they are giying equal
may not think, ;
‘there will
parts, but unless they are,
’ sooner or later be some friction, maybe
smal. perhaps large.. Again-I.say,
the individual has a great deal-to
it.
t
»
Dear Miss Parsows: I am engarced
married in the month of D:
What should my Parents
din:
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lambert announce
the marriage of their daughter Helen to
Charles Henry Webber of Washington,
urth, Nineteen Hundred and
First Congrega-
home after January
23 vine street, Saint Louis.
e placed in the lower
left-hand corner. I shall be very glad
Ppe
Tirectinna that t they are ready ito jump ste fone help you with any problem yous might
a,
applies to the masculine render, There
RmR
A Mountain Nymph
. By Arthur Talmadge Abernethy ~~
the law to make one fat. When
that study is carried on for two
long years under a crusty old bachelor
like. Colenel Tom,
“name and date of every enabling and
restraining statute from Simon de Mont-
fort to Victoria, the wear and tear equal
that of six months of breakbone Lever.
Ches dburne, at least, thou:
vlast spring, after the boys had passed
their examinations before the Supreme
Court and had celebrated the event by
getting gloriously elated at the Park
Hotel. The Park tipple was a sort of
cross between red-pepper and. perdi-
ion, and as Ches didn’t have a great
amount of blood in him after his scuffle
with Blackstone and Coke he was pretty
soon “gloriously full.”
When a man makes a hilarious vow,
overnight, the first thing, on. his re-
Titel: is nothing in the study of
_ covery of reason, should be to revoke
it on the ground of incapacity to prom-
ise. On the next morning, however,
Ches refused to admit that he had been
in a maudlin state of mind, and ratified
his contract with Bob Briscoe. ‘That
contract was to spend the summer
months on foot among the mountains of
Western North Carolina. Accordingly,
while the June days were still young,
and younger in the hills than elsewhere,
our story overtakes Bob and Ches rest-
ing upon a huge bowlder on the very
stop of the Blue Ridge, mopping the
sweat from their foreheads, and at the
selfsame moment shivering in the mo!
tain breeze which struck- “hem full and
fair. A small red squirrel—called
“mountain beomer” by the natives—
bit off.a twig overhead and threw it as
if in challenge at their feet.
hes answered the challenge by un-
strapping his gun from his shoulder and
ringing the little fellow down from his
people ie hungry. These.people have a way
of saying it is the “rise” of so man:
miles to such a place;
“he rises to “cuss” the fellow who had ai-
rect Bim.
place to hang up for the night.”
Bob and Ches got up and shook them-
selves. Following their
of the steep western slope of the ridge.
Unfortunately for Radburne’s overtaxed
muscles, just as.they were nearing the
bottom of the gorge, he stepped on a
loose piece of sandstone and pitched vio-
lently down the mountainside a distance
of twenty feet. .When Samson and Bris-
coe picked him up they found him pretty
well bruised and his ankle severely
pe
“Thi a pretty pass,“ said Briscoe,
“and rn bet there is not a surgeon in
twenty miles.’
yet. That is inst a “few yards down here,
Wen go by and
Supporting ches. ‘by either arm, they
went slowly and eae pously 2 om une
dred yards, when they upon
clearing. ey saw she un. house in
the rast) Gathering dar!
ih, Mag! It was Samson’ 's voice
that broke the silence and started a dozen
they heard
click of a gun hammer. A sweet, girlish
(Continued on Page 14.)
Perch. Their guide,
they called Samson, looked up
with a new interest in his eye at the
shot. He cherished a sort of friendly
contempt for the lowlanders because
they “wore starched shirts and talked
out of books, while they had no common
sense,
“They ain’t a marks: sman in the cove
could a’ "beat that shot,” ventured Samson.
cavernous gorges below wi! s
settled night, All this majestic display
was lost on the three—on Samson be-
eause he had seen it all for sixty sum-
mers; on Ches and Bob because they had
tramped twenty mountain miles and
were hungry. Hunger eats up senti-
ment, and mountain miles tend to make
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