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= you, we cannot understand why you should desire to continue the engagement. The question of religion should not be allowed to interfere with Jove affairs, but, aside from that, we are doubtful whether you would be happy if married to a man of whose affection you are evidently not sure. on «) * «J wrote to you about six weeks ago receiving no answer. I wanted to ask you a question. “FLORENCE C,”? We have no recollection of having received the 5 letter you mention. We have been obliged to - Jeave out the greater part of your letter as the statements contained in it were quite too broad - to appear in the columns of “My Queen.’’ Our advice to you would be to remember that your - mother is the best judge of what is best for you. You should not hesitate to tell her at once what } you have told me and abide by her decision. “I am fifteen years old, but go about with girls much older than myself, and am now - receiving many invitations to parties and dances. My folks say that I ought not to go into society before I leave school, but I will not finish school - for over two years from now, and I do not want to lose all that fun. Please let me know what you would advise me to do. FRANKIE H."' No girl ought to go into society while she is studying daily. You need all your brains and energy for your studies so that you will gain the - full benefit of your a@tvantages. You are quite _ fortunate to be able to stay in school for two _yearslonger. Many girls are obliged to leave at an earlier age and enter the battle of life only half equipped for the struggle. Stick to your studies and learn all you can, then, when your school years are over, you will be so much better fitted to enjoy society that it will make up for the ‘good times’’ you have lost. _ “Having read ‘My Queen’ and the kind advice given to others,I am going to ask your advice myself. I am a girl of sixteen, and I knowa young gentleman and we both like each other. “Do you thinkitis right to go to ride in the early part of the evening, as he has to deliver ee and has asked me to go along with him, but I refused until I got your advice. ““ JrssrE G. 8.” You are too young to‘ be going about much _ with young men. We would advise you to consult _ your parents in regard to the rides proposed. It seems to us that it would be much more ladylike for you to have the young man cali upon * you at your home after his duties are over. —_—_ _ _ ‘My father is a very stern, hard man, and will _ hot allow me to go out of the house evenings or _ to receive callers. I am eighteen years old and am hungry for a little company. A few times I have managed to get out during the afternoon _ when he was at work, but I am really afraid of _ him, and this fear has spoiled all my enjoyment. of feel that I cannot live this way much longer. :: Ow would you advise me to act? Brunia R.”’ ss *¢ We would suggest that you talk the matter “~ ¥ MY QUEEN. r 31 over with your father calmly and quietly. Tell him that you do not wish to go contrary to his commands, but would prefer that he gave his con- sent to your having some of the pleasures that companions of one’s own age affords. If he is at alla reasonable man this view will appeal to his eommon sense and you will have the satisfaction of being able to go out openly instead of secretly. Get over your fear as rapidly as you can, The person who fears is always at a disadvantage. If your father realized that you were not afraid of him he would probably treat you much better, onus Mra. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING with PERFECT SUCCESS. 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