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Stratford Mirror, 26 Aug 1932, p. 2

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& -* ae Soe or THE STRATFORD MIRROR [ Address all letters to Miss Ina St John, Mirror Office. | Answers will appear: the week following your enquiry. Dear Miss St. John: ~ ¥, When speaking to Dr. John Jones is it proper to say "Good morning, Doctor."? . 2. In writing to the doctor's envelope addressed wife is the ""Mrs. Dr. Jones ?" ARLENE. Answer--lIt is just as far from correct Englishtosay "Good morn- ing, Doctor" to Dr. Jones, as it is ~ to say "Good morning, Mister" to ~ Mr. Smith. Always use the full name--Dr. Jones. 2. The envelope should be ad- dressed "Mrs. John Jones' because (presumably) Mrs. Jones is not a doctor. Ne | _, INA ST. JOHN. * * * , Dear Miss St: John: * I have been unemployed for some months. Six weeks ago my _ wife - insisted on returning to her old em- ployment in a large office. I have had to carry on at home taking care of our four-year old son. My Dear Miss St. John: Just after we were miarried six years ago, I had an affair with a young man who boarded with us. My husband found out, and ever since he is insanely jealous, How can I cure him of this very embar- rasing and unpleasant behavior ? [ Rec i] MoLLy . Ser Answer--You can never actually win back the confidence you vio- lated six .years .ago, Molly. But you can endeavor to show your husband "every day in every way" that you are no more interested in other men than in women, and if {you live up to it, he may learn to} trust you again as he did at first. _ INA ST. JOHN. * * 8 Dear Miss St. John: | Our only son has fallen in love with a butterfly type of girl who has been reared in luxury and does not know how to boil water. He has always had a deep regard for my optnion and I think I could in- Dear Sally bs (Extract from Mary's Letter) Mr. Black, who lives near us is my idea of a good sport] He finds time enough to take his wife out and shop dround in a friendly place like GIVES YOU A GOOD LONG DAY RETURN FARE $3.50 and $3.00 ea. Phone 93] FOR RESERVATION--Get it in carly CITY CALLS, 1 or 2 pass., 25c, extra BERT ORMEROD. -Leaves 280 Queen St. 6 a.m. E.S.T. on Aug. 29, 30, 31, Sept.' Ty 250." dD, 6,57. Leaves Toronto 10.00 p.m. B.S. T. one block from Dufferin Gate. pass. 10c, if all gotosame place. Extra Stops, 25c, day rate only from 7 a.m. to Il p.m. Until further notice. at of Galway Bay. \ "Where will the lift of the morning find us? | eee : THE STRATFORD MIRROR r ae _ EXILES 'Under a taut sail wearing to leeward ~-In the dash of foam and spray, - Swift we sweep like a seagull seaward Ss Who ean fathom? Who can say? Dear are the hearts we have left be- it "hind us mi There by Galway Bay. ugh 'we 'cruise to the outmost Win to the lands of the Far Away, Still our hearts will be in the high- lands Guarding Galway Bay. * & " - CARD AND GUEST ROOM ~ 'room furnished for the guest who 'stays overnight or for just a brief visit may also serve a dual purpose sa little sewing room or card room when not needed for a house guest. _ A day-bed is desirable' for this type f room, and many excellent types » available -- from the simple maple and the metal styles in painted or wood finishes to the beautiful and 'more elaborate French, English and Ttalian examples of the eighteenth with the box spring placed so that ajof portion of it extends below the side | of rail. : and yet be comfortable if a good box spring is used. course, be narrow -- not wider than two feet six inches or three feet ---|a and it should be placed against the wall in the manner of a sofa, and may have oblong pillows against the wall, may match, and pillows might be of The mattress may be quite thin is The bed must, of in propped If curtains are chintz, the bed cover plain fabric. If figured material is used on the bed and at windows, then plain or narrowly striped patterns niture. When a somewhat elaborate day-bed is used and other furnishings are in harmony, the bed cover may well be of rayon or damask, with fig- ings should be gay to suit the infor- mality of the room, and no heavy tones should be employed, as the furniture is, small in scale. I If the room is to serve as a study or writing room, the desk should be carefully chosen. It may have abun- dant, drawer space which will be an advantage for theg uest. A bureau desk of eighteenth century English or American style may be selected in| a mahogany reproduction, and it will resemble a chest when closed. The familiar slant-top desk is also suitable. A secretary, either in wood or colored finish, .gives a desirable accent of height to a room and has spacious tical. could be kept in a near-by closet. lamps with simple parchment or silk shades, rather than one or two of a heavy | this room should be more or less dainty | and not unduly prominent. or English prints or small aquatints | should be chosen for upholstered fur-|gnq colored etchings are pleasing» types. A child should have a pocket, SSupposin' on the road ured brocades for upholstery. Color-|He should run across a beetle or a However will he carry them, Whatever will he do, A child should have a pocket Not one or two, but many, And one will be for money And one for cake and cookies, a card room, a permanent set-up chairs and table--a fashion much usé now -- is decorative and prac- Otherwise, two pull-up chairs the room may be supplemented by folding table and two chairs which several small | It is better to use JEFFRIES Shoe Repair FOR SERVICE 119 Downie Phone 1722 ornamental type. Pictures in| French * * * lizard or a toad. f he hasn't got a pocket to put them into? On which he fairly dotes-- In his little waistcoats. Easy on the eyes and easy to clean 25 - 40 and 60 watt TANGH, ocineekecens reiecs pee Carton of 6, $1.40 HYDRO CHOP to. se E R E Werviceissupreme He finds on the roads, And one for hop toads. While women folks are flying across oceans and climbing mountains, we men have had baseballs, made soft FUNERAL SERVICE R. White & Co. __ wife continually goes out with the|4uce him to give the girl up, though 80 Ontario St. Phone 33, Nights 376 'bunch'? from her office, and one|they are practically engaged. My or another of the single fellows| husband and all our friends think bring her home. When I object, Walter is a lucky boy. She is a she replies that since she has to|Sweet, good girl, but she is not My _ earn her own living she means to| Suitable for my son, for he has to _ get all the kick out of it that she|Make his own way in the world. : @ In Planning Your Diet, Remember... . and squashy so we won't get hurt, ventury. To avoid having a typical} drawers. mutters a local hard ball fan. "bed" look, the day-bed should be low,| When the room is to fulfill the need ies Pao can. She saysif I don't like it [| What do you think I should do? can do the other thing. She is my : ~ MorHeEr. wife, but since the baby and I are : : dependent upon the money she earns (for the time being) have I - no right to object to her running The Marshall Spring Mattress is a very different kind of mattress _, «e hundreds of tiny springs form the luxurious spring centre of this famous mattress and are the . secret of its amazing comfort an durability. Your Marshall cannot flatten out .. it will stay comfortable. Let us show you this famous mattress. Answer--If the girl loves your son she will learn to cook joyfully. Would you prefer that he should marry a tough little smoker and drinker? You must be jealous of the girl your son has chosen or you would rejoice in his good fortune, but Iam sure you will overcome : this feeling for his sake. INA ST. JOHN. MARIE GORDON BEAUTY SHOPPE New Address 16 DOURO STREET Hundredsof people are taking advantage of our Permanent ~ Wave Special-- $3.50 to $7.50 - '| It Pays to be | Rested Bright Eyes -- Springy Step _ around with other men? Milk supplies minerals which helps 'to build sound bones and teeth. * The proteins of milk form strong muscles. * The vitamins of milk promote growth and build resistance to disease. * The pasteurization of milk gives you Protection against contamination. Use a ilverwood's Safe Milk Silverwood's Stratford Dairy, Limited Phone 770 - jc Ses 2 - Answer--Your wife is just "hav- ing her fling" because it is a novel- ty to be out in the work-a-day world again. She is merely pre- _ tending that your attitude is a mat- _ ter of indifference to her. Why _ don't you tell her that you will _ play the same game if she contin- ues to defy you. The fact that she _ is earning the living is no reason _ why she should be untrue to you. pie INA ST. JOHN. MARSHALL SPRING MATIRESS cre eo * 6 Dear Miss St. John: © Iam a platinum blonde, thirteen _ years of age. Howcan I help at- tracting young men and having oodles of boy friends ? My parents and auntssay I am wild and are very nasty about it. ~ szthese get you places ! < fe Roll in at night on e comfortable bed. = Wake up in the morn- ing rested and ready ! R. WHI IRENE. Answer--You are just a child - yet, Irene. Play around with girls and boys of your own age and you will have heaps more fun than ap- ing young ladies three or four years older than you are. Grown-up boys are not interested in little girls _ of your age. PARTY WISHES TO INVEST some capital and services in a reliable going business; re- tail preferred. Replies con- fidential to Box H, Mirror. - Home Furniture 80 -- -- Funeral Service INA ST. JOHN.

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