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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1934
Page
5
A rolled-up Breton straw hat features a brown grosgrain ribbon brim with plated sections. A small brown rolled sailor hat at right also shows brown grosgrain ribbon on its band. The ornament combines three ribbon shades: ribbon-poppy chartreuse and brown.
A reader asks how to handle letters from a suitor who professes love. The columnist suggests ignoring the boy's correspondence. Other questions discuss age gaps and relationships, with playful banter about suitability and companionship.
A reader writes to Miss Mason about loving a girl while another man tries to "chisel in." The anxious person insists the girl loves him for a moment but asks what to do next and seeks reassurance.
Lydia advises bringing a gift to the girlfriend and possibly her mother. She says gifts for all family members aren’t necessary and could be expensive, suggesting a thoughtful gesture for the girl and a potential nod to her mother.
Adelle asks for guidance after writing a free heart note to a young man who has not replied. The adviser suggests sending a definite invitation instead of mentioning present romance, notes he may be waiting for contact, and recommends proceeding with the planned party.
Morning Star Mission's first quarter report shows 5,559 free meals and 1,584 free beds provided to those in need. Clothing reached 480 people, relief aided 36 families, and 80 police court and jail visits occurred. Rail fares paid for 27 individuals. 23 families received mattresses. two stoves and two baby carriages were given, along with quilts. 132 conversations recorded, and 30 New Testaments plus 175 gospels distributed.
A fourth and abbreviated edition of Jollities of Joliett will be presented before the Christ Church Men's Club on Monday evening. R Julian Whitworth leads the production with Barn dance music by Arkansaw Travelers. Performers include Hoosier Trio Ted Walcott Julian Sisters Mabel Spreitzer and more.
A reader question compares finger food and fork use for potatoes. The answer confirms potato chips are eaten with fingers, while French fried potatoes should be eaten with a fork.
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