Nogales international., 1927-11-11
BEAUTY-AW SERVICE.
, WHAT WILL AMERICA BEl
NFANTILE PARALYSIS.
THE SOIL OF FLORIDA.
BY Arthur Brisbane

says American women spend $S,OOO,-
COO a day, $l,825, 100000 year, on
beauty shops and aids to beauty.
Women spending the FIVE million a
day would be more beautiful If they
kept the money. But spending II
makes them happy, and happiness Il
worth It's price.
Conrad Zeller, sixty-fve years old.
father of twenty children, retires
from post Office work on a pension
of 500 a month. His average pay
from Uncle Sam during twenty-ei8ht
years was $65 a month.
Not very generous from country
rich enough to let its women spend
eighteen hundred millions year on
wrinkle eradication, face lifting, arti-
fetal curls and complexion.
Another step in travel by air.
German and British dirigibles, each
Of 10000 cubic feet capacity, will
race around the world next year.
They expect to make the trip in
twelve days, with two stops for fuei.
That makes the world smaller than
It was, and would interest Jules
Verne. The Germans, with new light
Diesel engines In their dirigibles,
will surprise the world.
What is America, as regards its
people, what is it destined to bes
Indians were here first, Columbus
came, then the Pilgrim fathers deter
mired to worship God as they pleased
and to make everybody else worship
him as they pleased. They would
not recognize today's populations
The City OF Chicago contains 450,-
00O Germans. 100000 Poles, 800, 0,00C
Jews. 100000 Irish, 100000 Italians.
10000 Bohemians and Czecho-Slo-
vaks, l25,OOO Swedes, 50,0W Norwe,
a;ans. and $4,000 Greeks. Not exact
s. what you would call "pure Nor
dc"
What type, what civilization vii
eonae out of that mixturel
laaxantile paralysis should interesi
government, national, state and mu
nieipal, more than it seems to do
There are 1000 cases in the United
SsMtks now. Nphody trowssisAssy shs
Aisease starts and spreads. The di
seAse breaks out, nobody knows how
Qr Why, in dark city streets and II
distant sunlit beautiful valleys, mort
shan q thousand miles from eithe,
ocean. and FIVE thousand fest abow
them.
Such q mysterious disease among
swine or cattle would be investigated
and fought by the Government en-.
ergetically.
The Rockefeller Institute Is doing
admirable work, but nation OF
iIS,O00,O00 should not leave such
kght to the generosity of one man
Forty Florida newspapers com
hined to publish, every two weeks
a special supplement-, called "Ths
Farm and Grove Section" 1t viii
supply people in and out of tht
State with full information abou
Fiorida's agricultural resources and
the way to develop them.
Mr.. Frank r. Hammett, of Jack
aOnville, will have charge of this use.
ful work.
Wealth and fertility unlimited art
sn Florida's soil.
The tourist" will always be ont
of the great Florida crops, bu
Florida In few years will look bacl
With wonder to the day when tht
tourist was the principal" crop o.
the State, and its chief financial re
lance.
Industries will be established anC
factories built throughout Florida a.
they are building now in California
No one can estimate the future O.
fhat great State, only TEMPO
RARILY set back by real estat
booming and foolishness.
Albert Edward Davies, twenty
eight. was told by doctors that hi
three-year-old daughter must die o
septic pneumonia; it was only a mat
ter OF days. The child was in dread
fui agony. The father drowned he
ia the bathtub to end her suffering
II could not bear to. see her suffe
any longer" he said when he CAV
hlmself up.
The Judge said he was bound t
tell the jury: "Had this poor chill
been an animal instead of huma
being the man would have been actu
ally liable to punishment if he ha
not put It out of its misery. Ths
is the law" The jury acquitted tn
man.
Birth control ladies will be inter
ested in his case. His wife was II
bercuiar, had four children in fou
years, died in the fourth childbirth
The law would have punished an,
body for showing her how to avoi
that