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• DEAR ANNUNDiRS: This
letter' is on the level. I'm not
putting You on. My fiance wants
me to get Wooed, Jon (not his
',real name) has never. 'been
tatocred himself — nor does he
,have any desire to be. He just
wants to see some skin art on
Jon' has suggested a sMall'
butterfly on my hip — whe,re
,P-obodY but he could see it. He
*TS it vvould be a symkei of put"
engagement permanent and
The idea is a POCIVO but it
scares': rrie. I like the notion of
a little sick. Are we Crazy? I love
Jon and I want to please 'him.
What do' you saY? — STILL
COGITATING
feW dozen needles in -.your
backside. - But, of course, Jon
won't feel a thing. His idea is out
of sight, in -more ways than one.
Say no. A symbol of engagement
should be. a gift from him to
you, Dummy.
DEAR ANN LANDERS: This
is for the. teenage boy who
wanted to. picket the home of
his father's mistress. Tell the kid
not to, bother, The affair will die
2of natural, causes if it's like most
Back Street affairs. What's more,
the dame has plenty of lousy
things in her life to put up with.
She doesn't need more.
1 have to laugh when the rote
'''of The Other Woman is
portrayed as "glamorous."
Usually she's arlonely divorcee,
or a gullible secretary' or shop.
girl who believes if she hangs ori
long enough Ate -guy Will marry
the* meantime, they dare
not be seen in public, so she
.cooks in her apartment a lot and
the food bills are murder. He
can't' send .her flowers or gifts
because "it wOuld-be too risky."
(The real reason is — he can't
affizird anything be -cause 'his-rvife
. handles the money.) If there's a
trip to Europe, the wife goes. If
there's a fur coat, the wife gets
it. Christmas, New Year's and
Thanksgiving are rekrved for the
Here is Wayne, juSt turned Iwo: He's a handsome child
with beautiful , big hazel eyes, lirewn hair and medium
complexion with rosy cheeks. Wayne is a sturdy boy, in
eyt-sellent health and always active. He really enjoys his toys
— 'look how poisessively he's holding that ball.
He is alert and interested in everything going on and he
• loves attentimj, from people he knows, though he's a bit shy
of _strangers.
• Wayne has a big Vocabulary of sitigle words but his
conversatign is mainly in hiS own special language. This
little fellow has been accustomed to a lot of affietibn so he
needs parents who. will give him. a warm, lovini home.
To inquire about adopting- Wayne please write to To-
- day's Child, Department- of SoCial and Fainily Services,
Parliament Buildings, Toronto 182. For general adoption
information ask your phildren's Aid Society.
James Richardson & Sons Ltd
'Serving The Feed Dealers of Western .Ontario
PHONE 524-8388, GODERICH
than a
wife. Also HER ' birtbda
THEIR anniversary, etc., et
etc.
HQW know all th
tor five years. Althongh anot
part of the anatomy would be
more Appropriate, I will sign this
testimonyil fronrthe feed, box IS
not to ,be discounted. Thanks for
writing.
DEAR ANN .1,ANDERS:
.Here is •another letter that tnight
Recently, on a locaNnterstate
killed in a single vehicle accident
which could have " been
preVented. From' the evidence, it
appeared that the aceelerator
had' tammed as site sped'
an
pass another' car.-gbing, in the'
same direction. ilot knovring
how to slow down, she steered
into the service lane and lost
control cif the car. It overturned
and the woman was killed
instantly.
Had she ttirned off the
ignition, the car „ would have
coasted to a stop . and the
tragedy would have been
Few people 'think of turning
suggested it. So t. here's 'th,e
•suggestion and I hope I, have
DEAR • VA.: Reading your
'letter may well' be ttie most
important thing' My readers did
today. Thankslor-writing.
00i-1.0 'IT;
ARE. parEN-r
-ARE YOU
SURE -a -IA -0 111E.
511OULD 13E -
4
This has been quite a winter,
in more ways than one. Cold,
snow, cold, snow. When .it
wasn't cold enough' to freeze
-the brains of a brass monkey,
God,' or the weatherman, • or
• somebody; let fly with -the con-
fetti as though it were 'the .
biggest wedding in the world, ,,
And I'm. stuck Nvith, three
moody daughter, and' a preg-.
nant eat, .So things haven't ex-
WW1 -wired up ,P§. Vring- hiCks
welLaround that corner.
bright. spots, and I've 'lad a
fair, share of them. Terry Bark- •
er took me to task, in a long,
intelligentletter 'rebuttal -to
didn't convince me, but let's
say that I am a little more dis-
gruntled than I was.
There are deep and satisfy- -
ing rewards in teaching, along
with the frustration, red tape .
v_and the feeling that you're
&11ppelessly entangled in a huge*
cobweb- There's a real thrill
seeing yollng people grapple
and grope with ne.‘v ideas, and
light up as the ideas 'get .
Then I had a thoughtful let-
ter from a Qualium Beach,
ping' from the North Battlefeird
(Sask.) News -Optimist stating
that "Bill SmileY is by far our
most pobular syndicated col- ,
umnist." That's great for the'
old ego, which needs a little
balm once in a -while.
Another ego -booster was an
invitation to speak. tb the Vimy
• Branch, Royal . Canadian Le-.
•_gion, a unique' organization in
London, Ont. It mects only
twice a year. -to observe R67
membrance Day and Vimy
Day. A charming and MK&
chap called Joy0e Roadhouse
Me and „some 'Major-General,
The branch is studded .with
rigadiers, Colonels and Wing
Comitaan-clers„ 'and there --was a
terrible temptation to take ad-'
vantage of.thip .chance.Ao' stand'
uP and tell the brass what I've
always thoftght of them. Bet. 1
had to decline. ,
However; the brightest spot
of 41 has been the treinendoUS-
and moving response to re-.
cent column .about 'my daugh-
ter. very day letters have
been owning ,in from all qver
Canada, full of Sympathy and.4
warmth., Many -of them have
been addressed t6 Kirn herself.
"Old friends have • rallied
have taken time to write'cheer,-
ing, eacouragtng letters and.
cards. This has riot 'restOred
my faith in human nature, be -
has bolstered it. '
Here's an excerpt from a
typical letter. "Whatever hap -
en , don't blam yourselves.
It's very easy to do this as
parents. You did what most of
us try to do — you taught her
to stand on her own feet --
and let her go. She fell. So
she'll get up again and be
twice the girl she was' before."
-And here's another. "Dear
Bill: . Detected, grave codcern
beneath your casual request
for a prayer. have solicited
our Father on Your daughter's
behalf and I feel that JEle has
answered your prayer. May
God bless you and yoers in the
name of his son Jesus Christ."
That was all fr-om a complete
• stranger.
From Red Deer came a long
letter full of scriptural comfort
•and the assurance that his (or
heir) prraYers'WoOld be witit.us,
, Others sent prayers' that had,
helPed
not en, emotional er sentiMen;•-
:tal person. My wife- ealis.
4. touched me deeply that'* so
many people have tried to com-
,niSt feets-that lie -is Writing in
great, 'cold void. It's. not
will be Of good heart. IVIeany
the sun phines, spring is on it$
way. Thank you all. :It's geed
to know that there Is still a <,
great deal of human kindness
in a world that sometirnes looks
a bit bleak:
Among„the 112 Red Cross, Red
Crescent and Red Lion and Sun
Societies throughout the world
are those of Sweden, Peru, Alge-
ria, North. Vietnam, Indonesia -
and Burundi.
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