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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
A CONSTANT READER.
Wants a Specialist

To tic Editor OF T'oDron'S Page:
Dear Madam-The reason for thi.
letter IL just a request for information
end the information which desire is.
Where can | locate very good hair
and scalp specialist? Not hair
dresser. understand. but one who can
scientifically treat my case. If you
will advise me | shall be very thankful
and grateful.
Don't judge by the writing that I am
of the weaker (?) sex. as am young
man. full of pep and very much in :.
tcrested in life. Il. J. NJ
In the business directory of the tele e
phone book YOU will find list of facial
experts who will give you the treatment
you want. I cannot recommend any one
Of this kind through the column. hope
you will find satisfactory treatment
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
The WOmdn'S
Exchange
Remedy for Thick Lips

10 the Editor Of Womdn's PAGE:
Dear Madam-Will you kindly ad
wise me in your valuable column II
there is anything that will make thick
lips thinner? DAILY READER.
Perhaps a beauty specialist would
be able to suggest some remedy for
thick lips. but otherwise I cannot sug-
gest anything that would do it: Some =
times il the lips arc not too thick they
can be formed into firmer. straighter
lines by constant shaping and thought :
ful holding Of the muscles when the
fare IL at rpSt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
Adventures
With a Purse

WELL. ! have set myself dithrult
w task. | want to describe for your
cdifcation a shade for an electric light,
and don't know where to begin. Let
Inc see. il looks like a cylinder, meas
urins. should say. five inches in di-
amcter aud about six or seven inches in
depth. At first glance you would think
that it was made of cloudy glass, but
upon examination you would discover u
70 no of a highly glazed paper. II is
decorated with colorful japanese fig
rres, and. taking il all in all, makes a'
nrettv and unusual a shade as you would
ind in many a days walk. II reminds
one of those circular shades that are be
ing used on those very tall candles
These shades have been reduced iron
! So 80 to 50.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
CHAPTER I

CHAPTER ]
THERE are all kinds OF streets iu
= life. There arc the broad. fair coun :
try roads. bordered with sumach and
wild trailing vines where tho stroller
along life's roadway may tread a path
50 straight and uneventful that he
may glimpse bis own tombstone at the
other end.
There are the city streets tceming
with people who iostle aud push as
they hurry along. there are the little
side streets that We journey into. short
cuts where we sometimes 20 astray
and journey days before we reach the
wider thoroughfare again. Watch the
wayfarers on life's roadway. Always
their eyes are strained ahead. They
tread the stony pathways unheeding iu
the hope that tomorrow they may en-
ter fairer, broader road. They hurry
along the narrowest. dirtiest street for
the glimpse of something unknown that
they may glimpse just around the cor
ner. .
| There is always the tomorrow. IL il
had not been that wnv with Anne Car.
| tor. she sometimes felt that she would
not have had the courage to go on.
Anne remembered her mothep rs
something beautiful that had been hurt
In the dreary days of her childhood hei
mother had been the one bright spot ol
color. shielding her from her fathers
stony grayncss. She had been seven
when her mother died and subsequent
| happenings we're rather jumbled in heI
mind. Anne remembered long gray
house set in a rolling country. a house
with many rooms. far too many rooms
for her mother to manage. She re-
membered her mother OF the huge
kitchen stove. her pretty face reflected
| in the glare of the Goals rs she removed
lid to put something on TO boil. She
I remembered thinking how lovely she
was. all flushed with rosy color. foi
always her mother was very pale. II
was only over the stove that her face
flushed 70 brilliance and she looked sc
beautiful.
Anne remembered the hot June da!
when hcr mother fell on the kitchel
floor. She did not move as Anne ben
over her. crying with freight, aud Anne
had run out to tho fields to her father
He had come striding back. his face
dark and sullcn. and with Anne trot
ting behind him. her childish heart filled
with fear. ..
In the big hot kitchen he had liftc'
his wife up as If she had been chile
and had put her on the big old-fash
ioned lounge. but there had been NJ
tenderness in his manner. He WASH
sorry that mother had fallen on tn
floor.
After that Aunt Martha had come t.
stay at the big house. Anne did no
like to watch Aunt Martha bend owe
ltho kitchen stove. Her face. reflected Il
tho glare from tho Goals. did not loo'
like mothers. 1t was: big and dar
like fathers. Aunt Martha was father
, sister
Mother lay in the biz walnut be
/ urstairs and Anne used to steal u
, and sit beside her in the cool darkness
, Mother wore white nightgown wit
, a frilj Of lace around the throat an
, sleeves. Her beautiful hair was strew
over the pillows. Anne used to max
, m stories about her, but she was ncve
allowed to stay with mother long. Their
, we're always things for her TO do down
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
A Daily Fashion Talk by Florence Rose

THERE really is no such thing as
tue rivalry between the one piece
frork and the suit in womaus spring
wardrobe. 7 do not mean that either
one has an undoubted supremacy. but
simply that there is ample room for
each type of costume.
have selected the model shown here
first Of all because OF its ucwness, for
it is folly to buy anything at this time
Of the wear that is not right up to date.
You will probably want TO wear IT
through the cooler days of summer aud
possibly into autumn. Then | was lu-
huenccd u picking this frock front
among the many. many charming ones
that I have seen because 1t would be
such convenient froc6 to wear with =
out a wrap. The sleeves are of the three :
quarter length. that solves the glove
problem so nicely. All you need to haye
is short elbow gloves.
The fabric is Poiret twill. that is a
very successful alternative for serge in
navy blue. In fact. unless YOU get II
serge of unusually good quality the
Porct twill is to he preferred. Thc
collar and cuffs are of tan cloth. with
cutouts ot rcd leather appliuued. Rec
silk embroidery completes them. Red
appears again in the leather belt. which
is barrow and cncircls the figure at &
line somewhat below what We used tc
consider our belt line.
There j. front opening in the bodice
which. like the sides of the skirt. j
trimmed with black silk braid. Blacl
braid trimming on navy blue frocks anC
suits. by the way. is an important dc
vclopmcnt in this springs fashions. Ant
tn" haiti is of blue straw with the mo
tive OF red in the frock carried ont il
the wheels Of scarlet taffeta.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05

for that expression TO be there ~
somebody looks for smiles. "a's
But Smiles has her troubles 4.
ms. YOU and I have. She lust lr, sH,
that she has TO live up to her picLnuoN'
no matter what happens No ma,,n
how heavily she is burdcned with trun
bles she must throw them off and STU stu
up all alone ready TO be "SmilcsS vSuo wSuo
anybody expects IL Of her. M h,asn h"ayn
ships in her life? Is there anvthiu.
much harder than keeping yo1r '',af ~.
preston bright and happy and un WIZ. ~
your whole soul is dark aud sad w1 an1
down. Oh. ! think Smiles has ha ha1
own hardships. "vr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
Try West PhiIa. Y. NJ. c. A.

W. e. +. lIav" ,ou rv"r cone :" the
7. VI. e. \ IN West Philadelphia g;
Both mcu and gin, :" there aud | am
sure the director or dlr"ptro.s there
will 500 hat You meet ,"n.r uj~c Glrl,
II you viii rell them lou want to be
introduced TRY that aud let ~" hear
II you succeed.
conarstuIates Cynthia on Answer
Dear Cyntiia tnuGrstulatiou, {"
you on tho manner In which '"u ~.
swered "Globc Trolcr. Tine name
suits him very woll. H. all his energy
has been concentrated M hi. foot Cor
taiulv there j. no evidence Of m, Hrlivo
brain coils in hi h"nd In"r" j. n"lh
ing moro cVasprraliug rhau I" ha""
these Foreigners com" 80 our '"uutrv
and trr IN "ritro,lo our lEW. aud rus
toms shout which they know absolutely
nothing
When Americans :" to Europe they
20 10 see tho r"untric. aud earn what
taey can about 'hcm, th"l do no; prc
tend to know cvNry'hing and show IN
b. critciMnr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
Brown Gravy Mint Sauce
Brased Short Ribs Of Beef
Brown GRAVY
Drowned Potatoes Peas
Coleslaw
Apple or Fruit Pic Coffee
Mint Sauce
Brown Gravy
Apple or Fruit Pic


Serve six portions for ono quart OF
soup, one fourth stalk OF celery or thrce
raHlshes' thrcc slices OF meat cut tnln
and one men'um 's'zed or TWO sna'i Po'
'aIoeS' .-., , -t-,,
.,,ao sc .Ie noarsr Tuts,ut ,sS,s. 80 W ,oIor,
I"o,os for ,,a, ~ ,ho sn,,n Sorrc ,i,
n cirht nort;ony 10 cach ouart
Ono small rap of ncae will serve
oi,hr nor,iors Cmt tbc bptto,, forty
cieht rhins to tho nound and use small
,nnIcs in nrcrorcrcc m tho large opes for
making dnmnling. and for baking
StsndnrJ;1c vour rerines and yarr rho
mepu u,ius the cheaper cuts of ,ncs,
which If they are cooked in tho 6rcless
will surely spell economy. Try this way
TO serve pOtpcs: Place in a mixing
bowl
Ttro pufS Of four.
Tiro teaspoons of salt.
TIco leccf tablespoons Of bakiHg
porder.
Rub between the hands TO mix ana
then add
Iiro hTdS pWt Of shortening.
chop 10 the shortening and add seven
"lghthS OF cup OF zee cold water ana
continue '" cnop untii II torms well
ni"h""u uouGh. ItoIl out one -QuarSef
inch thick aud then cut with a larse
biscuit cutter or cut into SQUARES. Bake
~ moderate oven for twelve minutes
!" serve. place one piece OF pastry
on p'a,' an" i'U "n th' Stew. th"b
pnnr over = ,ittIc gr,yv and s,rni:b
with fin"ly chopped parsley.
DO not plan to serve peas and beaus.
:.
al the same time. Try baking SOW bea ms.
lima beans and Cowpcas. like the navy
bean. also forming into croouertcs. Sea
son with a little finely diced bacon and
brown nicely add some onion which has
been cooked in the bacon fat.
po,,o,,,Lo. ,h,. ,,is,,, - ..J1
,c,.;,cy ,iII rroror, t",ro ,'o.'o "" r. nn. ~
90, ir., no,,S, .,
ao,ito r. t,,, r.,,,. ,L.t r..
a.,a;,, 80, ,I;.hos NV" NV ,"S. ',n 80 a
t,o L.,,oLr,,i ,i''m. ',a oo ,%'' uuh. uIu tLu
,o,,,o n to,J "'", n.h o" ,io, .I, 81 us a,, '"s
l'.ni ,"' va, ~ " u"H " '"' WEN -
When speed is necessary use weight for
""rr""t amounts OF ingredients. One
cup NJ IlghtlN Nitt"d Hour IN ono gallon
at CQual parts of stock and milk can be
used for making cream SOUPS. Season
cream soups with white pepper. salt
aud add little ducly chopped parsley.
Ono aud one half Guns Of -four to two
quarts of milk for thick cream sauce
ono run of -four to each uuart of milk
for cutlctS rrooucttc. TO mold
he'iao'e bi>cu't hu'e
sir pinis Of fopr.
T,ro i"rcI tcJlCSpoous Of sGU.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05

This il the fret iHsta tlmeRt Of neD
serial that IS Just os absorbing aud
brilliant n Mrs. Bdtcheior'S other
stories. With her clever touch. she
makes you sec Anne Garter. lore her,
suffer ,oih he'' and long for the tulfH.
ment Of her dreams for happiness.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
SUGGESTIVE MEM


,er"aI anu =, ream
rosase 8un 'o' aH' or
hr"lHh Ma'her"
uaShed "ro"n"n I"tatocS
hoIs ,ou''
:, tns season Tor tr",n trull al,"N
OF elsn' Pol 'I".S I" 'u' uuar' 'ur
rtr OF irult ann t"ur P"r'nhH I" ih'
nin, noN OF taSpo%rrl'S' NsloW mnt.
MEASURE OF oain''"I I" 'a'h Nv" pIntS 81
water Tor making thN cereal aud this
Am"unt wiz serve from twenty 10 'W'n e
Wv peop'c'
hesuN 10 serve ''''al 'S expensive.
sno u INC nrchhtnS, ""r""' i cooked
to serve.
One pound of sausage >"rv"S four
people. Four hot cakes constitute =
service and. whi,c talking about hot
cakes, let me- give you a real and Geo
sirlp in a nitChCr and add q Irru of
butter aud then rlscc tho pitcher in u
pan of worm water. Beat occasional lly
70 blend thoroughly. and when tho but
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
SATURDAYS Answers

I The civil service examination for
the p0sition Of laboratory assist
anr is open to women who haN"
had laboratory experience.
.. White CuRmelcd woodwork should
be cleaned with = soft wool cloth
moiStcucd with solution Of one
half tablespoon Of boraN to 4
hasiu Of water.
n. In making spread for the four
post bed the corners should he cut
out 10 make the spread III smooth
ly around the posts.
4. 4 wire frying basket can he used
as n substitute for the wire dish
drainer,
n. u ar evening dress is worn il Is
not correct Ia wear hat ~ an
evcning ronceri or recital, hut 4
hat should be wurn with an after
noon dress
u. NAKED ribbon Is navel trim
mipe for new hats and dresses.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
MRS. WILSON SUGGESTS
BOARDING HOUSE MEALS
Careful Planning and Occasional Variation OF Menus H
y Make Table Fare Wholesome and Good
By Mrs. VI. 4. WILSON

fcopDrfoht. 1879. bV Mrs. ". 4. wilson. AU
ri0hts rcSerVodJ
(y0NFRONTED with the problem Of
~ the high cost of living and the
necessity Of earning more money to meet
the ever rising expenses. ! decided that
j would not care to leave my home. nor
could j specialize in the industrial
branches to meet this increased cost OF
tho bare necessities Of life. Many peo-
pie. knew. must he seeking a home
with congenial surroundings. willing to
pay we'll for a comfortable home and
good attractive food
After making several minor altcra
tions. ! was ready TO open my doors.
and from beginning with six people
TO 4 household of twenty four people.
With an equal number taking table
board only. ! soon found that ! had to
work out a definite system ID planning
my menus.
IIaphaZard methods and guesswork
will surely spell ruin. The increasing
cost of things makes il vtally important
that woman who has paying guests
must have ut her fngcrtipS real
knowledge of how to plan her menus
and how and when and whore to pur-
chase her supplies
The guests themselves must he col
sidered when planning menu. and the
seasons and the market conditions ali
must be taken into consideration for
the success of the house.
II a smaller number of paying guests
are members Of the household il is uatu.
raj that the housewife will b. SOmr
what limited Whereas. If she has If
teen or twenty people. witn good
clientele of table boardcrs. she eau safe.
ly feel that once she places her home
upon business basis she will surely
succeed.
BY planning mcnu aud keeping the
local market conditions in mind You will
save yourself real money. Also remember
that when purchasing canned foods it
will be real economy to use the No.
10 cans or the hotel size
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05

SURET.Y this woman has had those
~ experiences just like all the rest Of
us. Could she possibly have escaped
that sorrow that comes go surely to
each of us at some time or other? Is
it possible she has never known that
grief which seems to demand unrcstrain
cd expression, yet finds II no relief.
has never felt that deep sadness which
fills the soul and dulls tho mind? She
must have had these feelings. for how
could she sympathize and understand
so we'll when people go to hcr with
troubles II she had not been through
them herself?
She is human Just like the rest of
=us and she must have suffered just as
we have. She probably has as many
rough places in her life, ms her next
! door neighbor hns. Yet whom she suf-
! fers she must suffer alone. for who ever
heard Of person called Smiles ask
ing for sympathy? Nobody expects her
to do anything but smile and keep
, happy. everybody looks TO her for cheer
and she never fails them. II there is
n tired line. r worried droop. an anxious
sigh occasionally it is so slight and
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
Ink on a Rug

70 me Editor OF Womon's PoCc:
Dear Madam am daily reader of
your column and have found it very
helpful. Now / must come with prob
lem Of my own to you. The other day
a bottle Of black ink was spilled on one
Of my rugs. 1t is old rose in color,
with some brown coloring also. ! would
be very much obliged il you would
print in your column means by which
can remove this stain without injury
to the rug.
\ CONSTANT READER.
Put a saturated solution Of oxalit
acid on the stain and nllow it to remain
for a few seconds. Then rinse it of
with clear water and finally with water
in which few drops of ammonia have
been added. Repeat this until as much
as possible of the lux has been re.
moved.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05
SHE CAN AL WAYS SMILE
AND SHE'S NEVER UNHAPPY
Her Friends Call Her Smiles and She Lives UP 10 inc
Nome-Sometimes II Nus, Be Hard to Keep Her
Troubles TO Herself

! gone so quickly that you have to look
closely to see il. II would never do
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-05

NT DON'T believe she's ever had any
h.,nv
narosnips' que a'WosS "ppr.
always cheerful and ready to smi'e.
She's never in "a bad humor. We call
ber .sn,;,os, nj the of,cc think IL
aha 90 ~ 4, sor,n ,nnrS;nv without n
sn';,o nT ANY an hnr ~ faca tbn % whnic % Office would
net hor. 20 ston VOL -
''3 Yom'd Lnou, ,,.sr,;io." r;ybt away If
ron ortored Tho oaI;co where thew say
ibot No doubt, Won have seen her Per
hans shn hos tho dnst ne,t IN yours ::
ncrhan ne che soils tr;nn,;nos at the coun
tor Scross ,bc aisio from Won: perhsps
vo, ncot hcr cvory. doy when Won 20
y arleting. nerbans Won don't know
bor at aiI but inst SOC bcr in n subway
or tho trolley cverv morning with that
banny smile roady IN break ont Mt auy
Minute WboeSer she is, wherever YOU
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-10
LOCAL MERCHANTS
TO HANDLE. MEAT?
Government Offers Mil
lions of Pounds to Peo-
= pie of Country.
PRICE IS REASONABLE
Organizations Get Together
in Effort to Bring Sew
eral Cars Here.

Iftloonl retail merchants can be
in,arested in the project, several
carioads OF government monts will
be sald here at n price considerably
lower than those IN force at present.
Acting upon a wire from Washing
ton. sent TO all congressman over tho
United, States, Congressman II. II.
Howard held meeting Yesterday
with Wa A. Rayson, secretary Of tho
RETAIL Merchants associations, ana
Clarence u. Douglas, managing d.
rector OF the chamber OF commerce.,
70 ascertain local sentiment regard
ing handling these meats.
The signing OF the 1rmlstice found
tho government with several million
pounds OF canned meats on It's hdhM.
From time TO time small quantities.
of these meats have been sold, lat
tho amount remaining with the goNI
eminent is still large. IL In all guar
anteed to be IN perfect condition..
canvass OF local merohants In
now being made. Mr.. Douglas bo-
iieves Tulsa will handle several. car
loads.
Meats to be sold arc Tnainly'baoon,
roast beef and corned beef.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-10
TULSA DAILY WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1920

peasant In tho devastated provinces
adopted by the organization which
I viii represent"
Miss Hoebcl, who has been grant
cd q years leave 81 absence from
The loc-.i association. ~ At present
c,:aing - work OF hoc department.
Travel lightly" arc the instruc-
ti1ns OF tho association 10 their forc-
ign workers and one lone steamc r
trunk Is the only largo Luggage
allowed each one. Before sailing
for Serbia Miss Hoebel will don
the uniform which will be her one
variety ~ cogtuming while abroad.
Leaving Tulsa next Sunday. she
will gucccssively visit friends In Dal-
las, Texas, relatives IN Kansas CITY
and Cincinnati. ohio. friends in
cleveland. ohio, Pittsburgh. Pa, and
New York city, and her father, T.. A.
Hoebol, In Saskatchewan county,
Canada,
She will sail for Serbia late IN
September or early IN October. with
her. ns assistant rocrentlon worker.
win 20 one OF her best friends, Miss
Dora Einort. now In The recreation
department of the Y. w. G. a. at
Patterson. y. !.
A successor 10 Mis- Hcebel, Miss
Ruth Sodwick OF Mount Vernon, Mo,
lnse employed at san Diego. Calf.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-10
Tulsa LegiOndires
to Plan Convention
at "Wednesday Meet

Appointment Of committees will
consume most OF the time Of mem.
bcrs OF Joo Carson post Of Tulsa,
the American legion. when they
meet at the Municipal auditorium
wednesday night at 3 o'clock 10
map out campaign Of propara-
tiOn for tho state convention OF
Tho legion TO be held here Sep
tembcr G and 7.
Tho tentative report OF the IL
nance committee ~ to be heard,
delegates TO tho convention will
De appointed and a general dis
clipsion OF plans for tho big caucus
will be In order The local post
ia planning 10 render royal re
ception "a visiting iegionarIca to
the convention. a report Will be
made on the progress OF arrange
ments for tho proposed boxing
match 80 precedo tho convention
and committee will report what
a has done with reference 60
obtaining seats for 500 delegates AZ
ono Of tho Tulsa Wichita BAH
games.
PLANS win he made nj the meet
ing for the funeral Of Sergeant
Burnddcs. Marine who Joined
the colors from Tulsa and lost his
life in France and whose body will
he the first IN he returned 10 this
city from the foreign hurying
grounds. Joe Carson post VIII
have charge of tho funeral.
Officials ~ the post hope for
n representative attendance.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-10
DENIES SCHOOL SLAM
Conigatc Pastor Dcnts Statements
Made by Teacher Against City
school System There.

That the public school systom OF
CoalEate was grossly misropresented
IN the recent interview OF Mrs. Ida
Heath, for seven years a teacher In
tho schools there, IL the stand taken
by Rev. A j. Hamilton, pastor Df
the Ministerial association OF Coal-
rate, In communication received
by The World yesterday. Reverend
Uamffron contends tlInt with Mrs.
Heath Il r. n case Of ''sour grapes"
irasmuch az she waia recently dis
charged from her position ns teacher
there.
In his letter tho mirt1ster saws: -
am sending you clipping OF your
paper relative to the conditions In
the city OF Coalgate. AMI In replying
IN the Same will state that this IN
famous publication In falae and does
our city much harm. Tho source
Of your information comes from n
woman that tried TO break up the
school system and mlso ull the
churcheJ OF the city because she
| found out that her services we're no
longer needed In our city schools.
1--WE arc not going TO stand for
this publication TO go by and leave
the public believing that our boys
And girls are rotten with diseases
We represent that part OF our city
that deals with the moral condi-
tions
''I was born IN Oklahoma and have
lived here for over 80 years and
have watched the growing condi-
tions OF our public schools and |
stand ready 20 say that Coalgato
has tho best school system In the
state TO Its size"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-10

Mabel Normand fatl Impossible,
YOU will say, but the boys over IN
the little city OF Morevinia don't like
the slim-like kids" with the re-
suit that Mabel is forced to adopt
extreme measures In order to grab
u husband.
1t happened this wny. Mabel in
the play, "a Slim Princess" Is Of
royal blood. She has sister who
is fat. The boys who hang around
the royal palace arc just keen for the
plump girl and can't see Mabel
with a telescope.
The fat sister can't marry until
Mabel is finally disposed OF. and the
father. who is the king. Is aim ost
distracted. What's to be done?
Every conceivable scheme, includ-
ing a trip to the United States, is
adopted, but there is nothing doing
on acquiring aVoirdupois.