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The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune from Chillicothe, Missouri • Page 6

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GILBERT'S "What Young People Think" Teeners Want Fame, Happiness To Fall in Their Laps By W. S. Gilbert President, Gilbert Vouth Research Co. these days dream enjoj children and hope to have 'four or five" Aileen Barnes, 17. Portland, Oie.

says. "Family me ft Job veil done is Incomparable." Some 22 per cent of the young people say their biggest dream is good marriage. And 21 per cent want a business success, career and security. Fifteen per cent want happiness and contentment most ail Fourth on the list, with an 8 per cent score, is achievement of stardom either talent or sports. Next with 4 per cent came travel and education.

Some 30 per cent of the teen a'geis have dont feel a great, drive to go out and fight for their Our survev of what teen a.aii out of life shows they dav- dream most of all about love and a good marriage. The subjects of business success and security are close seconds The great majouij o' tncse young hard to win success But most think they will aceompl-sh their own aims without great personal sacrifices We questioned 687 teen-ageis' across tne nation on wnetner tney would rather be happy or famous. Most of them--84 per cent--prefer happiness, feeling zt leads a r.cher life As Jerry Alders 25 of Mi Pleasant. Tex, puts it, "Fame doesn't last very long." and a 20-year-old Middletown. girl sajs, fulfillment means moie to me than acmevmg public notice." However among the -6 per cen; of the boys who wan: fame moie than happiness, Harold 19.

of Chicago comments, ness can come Irom fame and power" And George L. 13 ol Hartford, Conn, sajs, "Fame does oot preclude happiness." Family Life A -Must As for whether they wan: a good family life or interesting experiences, 96 per cent of the girls chose a good family life compared 62 per cent of the bojs. Explaining her choice. Ka'hy Rubin, 17, of Syracuse, N.Y., sajs. "I earth for" A 16-yeai-old boy jays.

"Family life is the es-, scnce of life and happiness" The 19 pei cent of tne teen-agers to family life sav they hate routine and enjoj taking chances. Linda Poweis IS, of Clarksville, Tenn, sajs. "It's a big world: I want to all of i And a 16-jeai-old Salt Laie Guy girl wants fun oecause "family Ule can come later" aie more conservatives '93' per cent) among the girls than the ooi toi per cent- wnea cointa to a choice between the security of a certain income or taking a chance on getting a larger income "Gambling can cost jou vour' home," sajs a Ore, i Boys Take Chances On tne other hand, 36 per cen: 01 vHe fed tae chances to get ahead 'It pre-' sents a sajs an 18-j ear- old Omaha j'outh. Easy living seems to have a greater attraction than hard for modern youth. Teen-agers asked if They would rather; have a futuie filled with comfort, 1 matter of FACT hands in water a great deaD The weekly manicure can do much to reshape and camouflage the shape or would they rather -work hard ana reaLze a sense of duty -well cone.

Eighty-one per cent pre- comfort, many feeling they'll live longer that way. However, among the 16 per cent who prefer haid work, Linda' Blomquist, 19. Die. 'The satisfaction of realization of FOR YOUR SPRING FERTILIZER CHEMICAL SEED NEEDS SEE Turner-Reed, Inc. YOUR Ful-o-Pep Purina, Bag or Bulk Feeds DEALER Hiway 36 East Phone Ml 6-3898 A 17-j ear-old Chicago girl says the one thing she wants most out of life is "to marry Frank Sinatra.

I love him" Another 17-year-old girl in Omaha wants health because "If jou are healthy you can obtain the i Edwani Pacher. ly. Yonkers. wants prosperity and a of no reerets" Would Take It Easy As foi how hard they are willing to to make their dreams come true. 24 per cent of the teen agers --say they would give all their ef- fo.is pei cent sa thej would go ail out only if they would no: oe hurting others.

The remaining 64 per cent say it depends --they wouldn't work too much be- QUESTIONS ASKED If jou have to choose dur- inz jour coming life, will you piefer fame or happiness' Would vou choose a good family life or many interesting experiences at the cost of family life' Do you n.ant the security of a certain income taking a cnance on obtaining a larger income? Do you prefer comfort or hard work and a sense of duty well done? What one thing do you want most of all out of Me? How hard will you be willing to work for it? What sacrifice do jou think vou are willing to make for it? Do jou think you will accomplish a great deal on the road to your goaP A moderate amount? Only a little? Do jou get the feeling that most aduits you unox worsed very to achieve their goals? cause they believe somehow things will work out "Who works?" says a 19-year-old Porriand, Ore, youth Elizabeth Weis, 15. Syracuse, says she'll work as hard as she can "without hurting my health" Some 23 per cent of the teenagers don't know what sacrifices they are willing to make for their ambitions, and 2C per cent won't g.ve up anj thing In actual accomplishment, 33 per cent of the young people feel they will achieve most of their goals Another 28 per cent believe they will realize a moderate amount while 17 per cent expect to achieve only a small part of their ambitions. feel they get a good example from adults when it comes to hard work Some 83 per cent believe that most grownups they know worked very 01 nails. Kep cuticle pusaea 2nd change the shade of your polish often. (Don't fall into the habit of buying the same shade month after month just because liked it oncel When you choose your rings, buy the very best you can afford.

Pick a shade of gold flattering to your skin If you're buying real stones, make sure that rubies or sapphires are good witn your skin tones. And pick a shape that fits your bone structure like a glove. You'll find that, suddenly, you have pretty If you love the luxury of a hot i bath in the winter, be careful that jou don't dry out your skin. Best way to lick the problem is to use a good bath oil Another way to make liberal use of staich and baking soda, a cup each your But theie is some skepticism, tub. But don't wash facs Gerald Blackburn, 17 Mount wh.le you're in the mb Wash Pleasant, Texas, sajs, joui face and neck in water either before or aftei yoar ba" r-pom vour and neck immediately.

This way, you'll avoid that scaly, dry look that so many women acquire during the winter months For a hot bath is beneficial in many wajs. It helps The rings of daiker occurring in and result from lurgus 1 the popular name for their, fairy rings, reflects an octrly belief that the dark giccn cn- cle represented the path litre the fairies performed a circular dance at midnight. The Constitution-Tribune Chilllicothe. Mo. PAGE 6,1960 brushes should be washed once "a week, too.

And this also applies to bobby pini or clips, han 1 nets and frilly nylon caps. For there's no point in brushing clean hair with a grubby brush. It defeats the purpose of the shampoo immediately. To wash brushes and combs, use warm water and soap powder Never let them soak And dry brushes with bristles down on a terry towel. In 1960 Sleep on an MATTRESS and BOX SPRING from BROWN'S FURNITURE 621 Elm Phone Ml 6-3771 Constitution-Tribune Want-Ads Pay haid lo ways talking about it." WITH CARE, UGLY HANDS CAN BECOME BEAUTIFUL By ALICIA HART NEA Beautv Editor IF YOU CAN REPAY $51.51 MONTHLY YOU CAN QUALIFY FOR A $1,000.00 LOAN at LIMERICK stave oif muscular acnes anJ The woman who hadn't pier.y iIK ves and ns hands need never le.

me wo: Id tensions So have jour caie know in "5 ii si'-" a weekly mamcuie and the caiefu! caie of jour face. choice of pieta Uomen uno aoa.Qn: of everybodj Por aood hand lotions a weekuy shampoo are keep skin white and smooth if they somct.mes, careless aie applied eacn n.gnt la: keping crushes and combs (And daytime, too, -f jou hate jour clean ActaaUj, both comos and GET RID of budget breaking monthly payments by paying all your scattered bills and oeots vutn a peisonal loan from us. Just check the chart for the amount you need and see how low your payments can be Our easy-on-you re- pajment plans are designed to fit jour income and expenses Borrow As Much As i 50000 800.00 i 1,00000 1,500.00 2,000.00 i 2,500.00 I 2,700.00 24 Monthly Paj merits 2709 42.05 51.51 74.66 97.54 120.31 36 Monthly $69.78 85.59 129.41 91.90 I I JIM 103 South Washington Phone Ml 6-1922 Marks Of Distinction In our business we are proud to display the above blems because they represent the greatest protection possible, liquidity and insurance of your savings entrusted with this 72-year-old association. No saver has ever suffered one penny's loss from an account insured by the Federal Savings and Loan Corporation, Washington, D. C.

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