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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Queen Mary OF England
Is 4 Mouie Actress

London, Eng Feb. 7.-Qusen
Mary Is the latest convert to the
new popular royal pastime Of seeing
ourselves as others see us-on the
movie screen.
Her majesty spent an hour at the
new gallery Kinema- in Regent
street, recently when the film.
Women Who Wan" for which the
queen herself posed. was shown for
the first time IN public.
1t is the first and only time that
the queen has actually posed for the
role is that OF herself.
The purpose Of the film IS to prove
the necessity for proper training or
women workers
Queen Alexandra. princesses and
other royalties appear in the novel
role Of film actresses
One Of the Characters In the see
mario. Betty Graham. trains as an
expert woman gardener and secures
post in the gardens at Clarence
house, and she Is proud indeed when
lady Patricia Ramsay and her sister.
the crown princess Of Sweden, walk
ing through the grounds. come
across Betty, the gardener, and con
graduate her on her work
Queen Alexandra and princess
Victoria appear IN another scene,
this time at Marlborough house
where one Of the characters in the
play. Miss Wilson. who persuaded
hFtty and her sisters 10 become
trained skilled workers, is intro
duced to queen Alexandra The
queen mother is shown congratulate
ing Miss Wilson on her splendid ser
a bunch OF her favorite flowers
ViOlets-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Do YOU REMEMBER?

10 YOU RE1IE8IBERG You had
been married nearly u years
You had Just returned from Mrs.
Browns reception. You felt tired
that afternoon Didn't your It had
been a most strenuous DAY. You had
been shopping all morning Then
you had to dress hurriedly and rush
down town again for that luncheon
The Brown reception had been q
very sumpruous affair. It was about
5 o'clock. The large arm chair
fBfIrs chair) there in the living room
looked very inviting. Don't you re-
member literally dropping upon the
heavy, comfortable cushions. It
would be 81 least an hour before Bill
would be home from the office. It
would be another hour before dinner.
You were really tired. weren't your
1t had been such a gay season
OF course. you had really enjoyed
All the social activity. You and BIZ
had such an interesting circle Of
friends Your glance unconsciOusly
took IA the many familiar objects in
the room. There was the large series
fond you and BIZ had been Of read
Ing in the old days. Yet, during the
last several years neither Of you had
time enough TO look over the current
Your glance. rested for
a moment on Bllfs pictu4e there on
the manteL There was something IN
the expression which seemed 70
awaken your INTEREST," How many
times you had looked at that pic
ture2 What new interest could 70
awaken noW2 You thought. Yet
Won arose from your chair and
walked over to the mantel so that
you could study It more closely. It
had been taken just about the time
Of your marriage. How handsome
Bill had been in those days. How
erect his bearing. Unconsciously. you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

pictured BIZ. as he had left home
that morning for the office. Could
the short space Of u years have
made such a changer Bill had seemed
somewhat worried OF late. He did
not hold himself as erect OF walk
with that free. virile stride OF the
old days. He was still a young man.
He surely should not have changed
50 such an extent Poor BIZ You
began to realize that probably he
was working too hard. that some
thing must be wrong. Maybe you
were going out too much. He might
- getting far too little rest 70 en-
able him TO meet the duties Of the
day-the countless worries Of his
Don't You remember hearing the
familiar sound Of his key turning
in the latch. You still held his pic
ture in your hand as you turned 70
greet him. Hello. Isabelle" he said.
You haven't forgotten that we dine
out tonight Why, what are you
doing?" he continued. as he noted his
picture In your hand What's the
matter7" That's what's worrying
me. BILL" you said. Don't you re-
member looking at BIZ and then at
that picture. There really had been
such a change in Bill Why hadn't
you noticed it before2 Are you very
to such an extent. Poor Bill You
tired toaight7" you asked as you
stepped towards him and placed your
hand upon his shoulder. Yes. I am
dear" he ans1- cred. u certainly wish
that we didn't have that dinner en-
Eagement tonight really would love
20 stay home for a chance I'VE
VIII stay home" you said There
are some things that I want to talk
TO you about I an going 70 phone
our hostess right now that we can
not come It is a large dinner any
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
By HELEN ROWLAND .


your income, or Of a morning-after
But take my advice. and don't do it,
Don't do-WhatZ The Bachelor
gazed at her IN amazement-
seIf-Pity BIurE Vision.
Rush into a rash marriage with
the first little thing who sympathizes
with You" elucidated the widow stay
away from women until YOU recover
from IT, A man in the dangerous
mood is in no condition TO choose 3
wife. His vision is blurred with
self-pitT. And any girl who treats
him kindly looks just like Fate or
a delivering anger to him, But
that's when he always does 1T! she
added sadly. THAT is why Reno is
50 overcrowded today. If man
would only stop TO reason before ne
married"
But. he doesn't marry until he has
LOST his reason broke in the Bach
elor, mHtinously. Love isn't q mat
ter OF reason
mo. Not with a man." agreed the
Widow It's a matter Of MOOD OF
time, or accident. That's why the
average marriage is such a nit-or-
miss affair. But II marriage were
q matter Of choice. instead of a mat
ter Of chance, divorce wouldn't De
such a matter Of cOurseE
4 wish you'd tell me what you
Bachelor in a plaintive voice. as he
lit his cigaret and leaned back with
the air Of a small boy in for scold-
Blinded by Blow of Fate.
I'm talking about LOVE. Mr..
Weatherby, returned the --, " iaow,
gravely- and marriage The two
greatest things in the world; the two
things most important to happiness
and the two things on which a man
expends the least brain natter he
never goes into either Of them sanely.
seriously and with his eyes wide
open. He waits until he has been
blinded by some blow Of fate or daz-
zled by some turn Of goOu fortune,
and then Just 1azzes into the arms
Of the woman VINO happens % &c
nearest He never selects wife, or
marries because he is in LOVE. OF
because he has found the right girl
He waits until he gets into the right
MOOD, and then allows himself 70
be .selected'-and married! He VIII
pass over half a dozen girls, any one
Of whom would make him ideally
happy and then suddenly say, Well.
think I'll marry now I'm lone
somer And he'll go to the first bid
der Oh. it's tragic 70 watch man
making a wreck or a farce of his
life Now, a woman is different
From the time she is old enough 70
play with dolls and read fairy tales,
she begins looking for prince Charm
fng-for the kind OF man she wants
and the kind that VIII make her
happy"
AND planning how she viii GET
himi" interpolated the Bachelor, soto
voce-
knows She'u Get Him,
"Oh, no. retorted the Widow,
mockinglv- "She knows Just how
she viii get HIM She knows she viii
only get him when he isn't looking,
when his heart IS sore over some
other woman or when something has
happened to throw him off his bal
ance and into the dangerous mood.
She knows he win never come de-
nberately seeking her--he will mere
~ stop lodging heri Sometimes,
when I think Of all the unhappy mar
riages I have made, I shudderF'
7 should think you wouldT ac-
cused the Bachelor The times
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07


are all dangerous-fcr a susceptible
man But what makes you feel that
wayg'
oh, every now and then. I catch
myself plying myself" explained the
Bachelor. and envying some chap
s7hom used TO pity-the chap with g
with an object in lie, and a regular
home TO 20 TO evenings
and a furnace to tend mornings"
put in the Widow. laughing softly
Yes, and a lawn to NOV. and
piazza 20 paint, and garden to dig
in and"
and a coal bill and a grocery bill
and a milliner's bill and a mortgage
to pay"
The Dangerous Age.7
Good graciousi You make me feel
better already" declared the Bach
elor. Frightening But isn't that the
dangerous sgeT" he added, doubt
FUZZY.
No The Widow shook her head
IT'S the dangerous MOOD" she re-
t0rted. 1T may attack a man at any
age from 19 to 90. But who has been
abusing you2 Who has thrown you
over. Who has hurt your vanitT2@
What do you mean7" fenced the
Bachelor flushing beneath his coat
Of tan, and taking out a cigaret with
assumed noncnalance- who told you
anybody had hurt my vanitFT"
you didl' declared the Widow.
Its nearly always that, Though It
might possibly be the effects of pro
hibitions OF Of sudden Increase IN
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

shelves as a result o. ther enthusiasm.
But tn rough riders wuz picturesque
an served their purpose, yit 10 haint
likely that you could git any o. tn
survivors & re-enlist unless they were
permitted L lead tn horses Theirs
nothin' distinctive about tn political
perades O. tday. Their Jest long. IN
eventful strings O. men with III graft
ers in autos an the consumers afOot
With nothin' Q relieve tn monotony
'cept an occasional red nose or a
falterin' 1912 auto. One O. tn most
encouragin' signs o. tn times is tn
fact that it takes almost six weeks o.
.conscription an no end O. money Z
git up a political perade.-Copyright
National Newspaper Service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

country road on Its way Z overwhelm
some quiet village. Then there wuz
tn white plug hats an long trailin'
linen busters that set off tn ole
Cleveland an Hendricks club. AS it
peraded Der tn hills an thro' tn val
leys Z some distant rally, it looked
fer all tn world like a great spectral
army goin L a feast. But Tiers
too many funny lookin' heads Ter tn
plug hat Z ever be effective In politics.
an when ] recall some O. tn Demo
cratic pe-rades wonder how Cleve-
land ever got elected Tn organiza-
tion o. tn rough riders durin til
Roosevelt campaign marked tn ad-
vent an departure o. TIL truck horse
in politics, and Tiers Republicans
t'day who are still eatin' off o. mantel
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
PE-RADES

remember tn ole red hot campaigns
o. ID past when ever voter o. what
ever political faith owned q trusty
torch. an kept il filled with kerosene
an ready fer the first tap o. tn
drum. Some fellers had two torches
one at home sittin' by his bed, an one
at his place O. business. They were
regular political minute men-eager
an ready fer III order L march. we
ali used z 90 To- bed at night singed
an spotted with kerosene. But uni
formed torch light professions were
real uageants an worth seein.' You
couldn' imagine a more weird or ef-
fective. spectacle than tn ole Blaine
and Logan club with its silver capes
an plumed helmets. an fIickerin'
torches as It marched along a lonely
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
FOch, In April, 1918, Told
George To Bet On Him

Paris, France Feb. Only re-
Gently Marshal Focn rold some OF his
friends the inside history Of his meet
ing with Lloyd George at Beauvais
In April. 1918. at a time when the
Germans were apparently on the eve
Of winning the war.
g. who should I bet on, you OF Luz
dendorff2" asked Lloyd George
You can bet on me with all the
confidence in the world" replied
F0ch. You viii be sure to wiz Right
now LudendOrff must continue at
lacking. while all have 70 do IS de-
fend. Ny task is much the easier.
Later on / can take the offensive.
That Is why I advise you to bet
on me"
Lloyd George bet on the French
commander. a week later Foch was
named generalissimo OF the allied
armies and the British premier won
his bet
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
u. S. Loses Thousands By
Effort To Furnish Coal

Chicago. Ill, Feb. THE govern
ment. through the railroad admins
tration, stands TO lose thousands Of
dollars on an immense amount OF
eastern coal which was rushed here
at great expense during the recent
strike to prevent a paralysis OF cen
trail western industries. 1t was
learned here.
1--WE have been stung by the peo-
pie we tried to help" said a railroad
official That coal looked mighty
good TO consumers here when there
wasn't any other. But now, with
cheaper coal at hand, they can't use
eastern coal
Thousands Of carloads are being
held by the railroads in the central
regions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

GONE folks ike Z pe-rade an
y others are induced L pe-rade. but
tn great bulk Of American citi-
zens prefer z stand on the curb. a
pe-rade is free. therefore IL allus
draws a crowd whether IT be tame or
dazzlin'--whether Il eEemplifies -rh'
vast resources OF a travelin' circus
tn wonderful drill work o. some Sc
cret order, or tn great enthusiasm
O. some political party. In IN ole.
dark days O. HAYES an Tildeu. an
Blaine an Cleveland. all you needed
wuz 2 fife an drum e arouse a. com
munity an gie half tn country in
double file Either tn fife an drum
have lost Their powers as enthusiasm
producers er people have become less
emotional an more intelligent. I kin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
6-WOrd VIII DispOses
OF Soldiers Estate

London. Eng. Feb. III there's a
shorter viii than this on record no.
body in London knows it.
Il leave it ali 10 her. Frank p
Kirkley. 18th July. 1917" were the
words written on the back OF q small
photograph Of Annie Maurel Smith
by lieutenant Kirkley.
She received $50 pounds when the
will" was recorded. after Eirkley's
death on active service in italy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Paris, France Feb. ITO such an
extent has the dancing craze swept
Paris that a new weekly magazine.
devoted solely TO dancing. has made
its appearance on the news stands
II contains descriptions OF the new
dancing steps. comment on DANCING
costumes. little anecdotes about the
best-known dancers and advertise
ments OF dancink palaces.
thorities Friday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

q ~ @ a AAA 2 e. NA@ g q g
8 { ] h o U e tt e O
against the high
b a C X e d C air
across the fire
place. sometimes,
7 think I have
reached the dan
gerous age'i"
There isn't any
such thing" the
W id o " assured
him consolingly.
reaching an ivory
arm for the t0ngs,
and giving the
logs a deft little
poke; at least,
there isn't any
particularly dan
zero as age. They
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Seen Through The Widows Lorgnette;
Man Never Weds Until He Loses Reason
And That Is No Time To Choose A Wife

you've tried to rope me up with some
"Oh. I don't mean those I've TRIED
to make-" protested the WIDOW. 4
mean those I've made by-by acct
dent Every time break an appoint
ment with a man. or retu-or tread
on his vanity, 7 know that nothing
but Providence will keep him from
rushing right off and straight into
the consoling arms Of the first wo-
man who smiles on him and says
''Humphr' grumbled the Bachelor
Well why do you women accept US
when were in that helpless state Of
mind? Why don't you save US from
ourselves
None Proposes When sane.
Good heavensi" exclaimed the
Widow. How else in the world
would we ever get q HuSBAND2 No
man ever proposes marriage when
he's perfectly sane and happy and
comfortable and clear-sightsdi Be-
sides, you don't suppose that a wo-
man KNOWS that a man IS out-Ot-
his-mind when he proposes TO her
that her vanity would permit her TO
admit It.. do you? And HE surely
isn't going to say. Darlingi Pve had
the shock OF my life I've just been
turned down, thrown over. refused,
stung. canned and stabbed in the
solar plexus Of my vanity! Ny con-
cElL Is zone ny pIllt = l-Ehtls ana
I feel like a worm and a stepchild:
but what there is left OF me is at
your mercy-if your have mel Be
my little consolation prizer Is he?
Besides. II she refuses i'm. she
knows he'll only try another-ald
another: until either he marries or
the mood wears off,
"All rightip retorted the Bachelor.
defiantly. You can't blame NE,
them
Blame you-for whatT-
Wishes Il on Her Conscience.
''For marrying the first little doc
dewitt who filings me kind word
ana soothes my vanity I hope yOu'n
have II on your conscience all the
rest Of your ufel" And he snapped
his cigaret-cass together viciousiy-
my conscience, Mr.. Weatherbyi
What do you msanT
7 came here" explained the Bach
elor. 'fu the dange-in a softened
mood ] came here intending 70 let
you marry-to propose to you And
what have you done2 You've spoiled
my mood. and scOffec at my senti-
ments. and made me feel sorry for
myself. and hurt my vanity and"
There. therei" broke in the widow
soothingly. BE thankful that
haven't aaeepted you"
Accepted nleF, tauntsd the Bach
eelor. But I haven't proposed"
No sighed the Widow, half
regretfu1ly, but It would have been
so easy-tO have let youi"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

THE charms Of youth lie in the sim
pIicity OF this black velvet frock.
The bodice Of velvet suugly drapes
the youthful lines Of the figure and
the plain. tight sleeves are sewed IN
at the armholes. The becoming col
lar OF white lace Is opened at the
left side, where a bow OF black MORE
rrcsgrafn ribbon, faced with old blue,
seems just the right finish for the
elrush neckliue, There is a drop
skirt Of black china six bordered
with velvet over this falls the full
tunic Of velvet p which are set By
hand-run stitches two deep tuczs ano
a hem. The hem gives the impress
sion OF a third tuck. The broad mush-
room hat OF black velvet Is trimmed
Eith old blue ostrich feathers. a
large ail-black hat may be worn
with this gown or small model OF
old blue velvet viii be effective.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Matchmaking Mothers
Dethroned in England

London. Eng. Feb. THE classic
English mother OF the old novels we
used TO read, who schemed and plot
ted and made good matches for her
daughters has been dethroned-
This is the verdict which rises from
copious discussions Of the modern
girl" which has been started here by
Fl. Bernard Vaughan. The reverend
father thinks mOdernity and the
spirit Of independence may have been
carried too far
A lot OF mothers agree with him.
They have been interviewed and
they have written to the papers, and
through all the comment there goes
q certain conviction that the modern
girl has won her Independence, in a
degree almost equal to that Of her
brother.
The daughters have been inter
viewed also, and they admit that they
are almost as Independent as their
brothers Moreover they do not con
template giving up the war-won
freedom.
Almost unanimously these 1920
girls. in their late teens, cannot con-
ceive OF the possibility Of mothers
word carrying any weight in the
question OF future husbands.
Lady Cooper. lady Aayoress, come
joyfully TO their defence Mothers are
not too lax in their authority. she
declares The modren girl, she
claims, is free. but splendid
Let the girls have their own way
and enjoy themselves" says lady
Look how wonderful they were
during the war. Their ways NAV be
modern. but their hearts are OF gold.
love to see them enjoy themselves
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

sighed the Bach
J elor. vita q glance Of something
between admiration and fear at the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Toronto. Can. now has a woman
moti0n picture censor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

A frivolous woman with plenty Of
money and nothin- to do must have
either a toy-dog or q tame cat TO
play with. Husbands can take their
choice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

The kind OF woman that fasci-
mates q man Is one from whom
he f. never sure whether to eE-
Peet sugar. lemon or ginger with
her next remark.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

When a man mutters Just one
moret- in his sleep nowadays. his
wife wishes Fred were around 70
tell her whether he is dreaming OF
a forbidden drink or a forbidden kiss.
A little sagacity, a lot OF audacity
and infinite pertinacity make the
winning easy for a n an IN the love
camel - Copyright, 1920. by the
Wheeler Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

way. and. we viii not be missed"
Don't you remember noting that
definite expression OF RELIEF that
came over Bits face.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

your income, or Of a morning-after
headache. or a lot Of losses at poker.
But take my advice. and don't do it,"
Don't do-WhatZ" The Bachelor
ca raa AZ nar fw arraVarr7auf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-06
WILL OBSERVE
FLAG DAY JUNE IA
Eight Patriotic Organizations
Join to Bring Service Star
Legion President Here.

representative OF eight patriotic
org uizafions OF the city met al the
old court house Friday evening at
the invitation OF the Service Star
legion 90 plan for the joint Obser-
vance OF fiag day, June e.
i program at Lceper park % be
held during the late afternoon and
early evening - being planned by
the Joint committee Both Mlsha-
waka and South Bend citizens are
10 be asked 20 participate in the
celebration which IS the first civic
observance Of the holiday
Mrs. Robert q. Morris. Toledo. o.,
national president Of the Service
star legion has been secured TO de-
liver the address Of the evening. The
lowering OF the flag at shutdown will
be an impressive part OF the pro-
gram which viii include band num-
bers. and community singing The
zchooi children and boy scouts are
20 be asked 20 assist IN the presen-
tation OF the program.
Mrs T. A. Freeman, president OF
The Service Gtar legion. presided az
the meeting Friday night Mrs Ber-
tina McInarny acted as treasurer
and Mrs Herbert Frantz secretary.
Committees were appointed as
follows. Band music Joseph Gun
nineham. and Mrs. Q. W. Crofoot;
park arrangements, Joseph Gun
uiugham, Miss Lucy Flagle and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-06

Mrs. G. ri. DcFreesc, refreshments,
Nfr. r J pattison. Mrs James HIATT
and ATrs James =. Schock; Program
j. Elmer Peak. Mrs LuCien Snyder,
and Mrs Edwin Sommerer; music.
AIRS MoIHe Bradley and Mrs.
George W Frcyermuth. boy scouts.
Floyd o. JelIson. Mrs. John Bro1-
beck and Mrs Adolph Lootens.
tribute 20 gold star mothers. Mrs.
Bertha EanDcrbeck. Mrs. Milburn
and Mrs Sophia Eckler, invitations.
Mrs John Hively. Mrs D. C. Mitch
oil and Mrs. O. r. Pearson: buglers,
j. ". Mcknight and John Walt
ham.
The eight orsa mutations represent
cd were the American legion and
auxiliary the Service Star legion.
the Spanish American veterans and
auxiliary, the Auten and Norman
Eddy " r. Cs. and the Army and
Navy union
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-06

store, aswered Blair.
Did you have prescrip-
tion?" asked the judge.
NO" said the defendant
This tincture OF ginger is
90 percent alcohol" deplored
the defendant. deprecating his
condition.
It's more than that. it's IS
percent alcohol. put In Asst.
chief Of Police Cassidy. Here
is the bottle that contained the
stuff that this man drank last
night" continued the assistant
chief
The bottle label read 90 per-
cent alcohol
II paid so cents for eight
ounces OF this stuff said the
defendant.
You are fined IS and costs,
said the judge.
1T may not be worth IL, but
here's the money" said the de-
PENDANT TO City Clerk Bilinski
as he paid the fine and costs
amounting 10 SIS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-06
Ginger TinCture
Has Some Kick
He Tells Judge

Tincture Of ginger may not
have the same taste as 2.75
pereent beer or whisky. but,
believe me. il has the same kick
and more. said John Blair who
was arraigned in city court Sat
urday morning on charge OF
intoXication
WI hat dc YOU mean. tincture
Of ginger asked Judge Gilmer.
81 mean that's what 1 drank
last night. and that is what
made me drunk, replied the
defendant
Where did YOU get it," asked
the Judge.
AT a y. Michigan 81. drug