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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-29
CAN'T BAWL
YOU OUT

NITIES everywhere have their
" silent policemen, but they
are made of stone or marble or
granite. Coleman, Tex, has
silent policeman in human flesh
Rush Johnigan, 50.year-old deaf.
mute, who weighs $50 pounds,
stands erect, dresses well and
wears a Texas ten-gallon hat.
For seven years Johnigan has
served Coleman efficiently, says
the American Magazine, equipped
with a As automatic, which he
has never yet had occasion to
use. Generally a tap on the back
is enough to cause a law-breal1er
to yield to this officer, who never
argues the case out of court.
Enough heat comes to the
earth from the sun each day 10
melt a cake of ice 5000 feet
thick and large enough to cover
the State Of Massachusetts,.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14

WHEN a child refuses to eat
w properly, how can he be made
to eat? How soon would he
starve II his mother didn't force
him to eat something? Should
he be starved until he IL hun.
cry enough to eat? Or should
he be humored and tempted
with special dishes?
There Is not q phase Of fam.
lily life that causes so much
pickering. dissension and distress
as the refusal to eat manifested
by so many modern children"
says an article by DR.. Frank
Howard Richardson. noted chill"
specialist. in an article in the
January issue of Children. the
Magazine for Parents"
''The child comes to the table
reluctantly. The mother asks
him what he viii have. He re.
fuses to have anything. In
spite Of this. she helps him to
something. Then the circus be.
gins. She exhausts every art
to induce him lust to try
taste and tells him how good
It is and that he must eat If
he wants to grow into a big
strong man like father. Then
she begs him to take lust q Lit.
tie for mothers sake.
"Then father steps in and
takes a masterful hand. He
isn't going to allow any of this
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
TRY THESE
RECIPES
SaVorv Scranlhla

SdVOfY scramble
Cook one tablespoonful each
OF minced onion and sweet
green pepper in two tablespoons
of butter until yellow. Add a
can of tomato soup or PURGE and
two tablespoons grated cheese.
Let this cook up well and stir
In four or six slightly beaten
eggs. Leave the heat low and
lift the eggs gently with spatula
until slightly set. Serve on hot
buttered toast.
Cabbage and Grape Salad
Use one pint of finely shredded
cabbage, and one finely diced APP
pie, and one.quarter pound white
seedless grapes sliced Mix with
a sour cream dressing and
sprinkle with chopped nuts.
Apple and Bacon Sandwiches
This simply needs two slices of
toasted bread spread thiclly with
apple sauce and topped with
slices of bacon. Place the sand.
witch in a hot oven until the bacon
is crisp.
Apple Croquetfes with Cheese
Sauce
Use half cupful Of thick tart
apple sauce, a cupful of boiled
rice, a teaspoonful each of lemon
Juice and butter. grating of lemon
rind, and salt to taste make
enough for six servings. Mix, and
when cold shape into croqhettes.
Roll in crumbs, and in beaten
egg diluted slightly with milk.
then roll again in crumbs, and
fry in deep fat. Serve with me-
dunn thick. white sauce ins which
three tablespoonful of grated
cheese have been melted.
Gold Meat Salads
Dice two medium sized apples
and a half a cupfuI Of celery. Mix
with mayonnaise and q cupful Of
diced cold veal or pork. Serve on
lettuce.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14

and her voice was lazy and t.'
natured.
But Angela flushed to her ewes
and gave Z nervous little laugh.
II was just talking about yoil
business women" she said sweetly
after q little pause. was just
telling Jack how much admire
girls like ySu and that new Miss
Ayres down at your office. Gem
pared with you. what good are
any Of us idle butterflies? Me-
and Honey Lou, for instance
What good are we?''
''of course Honey Lou is doing
the biggest job in the world
Keeping q husband happy" Mar
garet came back at her quietly.
.'No woman works half so hard
as plain everyday wife works !"
"I'd work IL he'd let me work. :"
Honey Lou broke in upon the
argument. But he won't. He
wants me to be butterfly I,
reckon-and I'm tired of flying
! want to settle down."
1t may have been . half hour
later that Margaret heard Jack
and Angela talking about Honey
Lou again,
That is, Angela was talking
about her. as she and Jack sat 70.
gether on a seat under the stairs
Margaret heard the murmur o.
her voice and Hor LOUIS name
as she stepped down upon the
landing above their heads. che
stood still and shamelessly listened
no Be Continued Tomorrow,
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Now Go On With The Story.

; nothing would ever quite make 1t
up to her again.
She was SO lost in admira lion
OF it that at first she did not
catch what Angela had said and
turned puzzled brown eyes upon
her.
what did you say about Jack?''
she asked. II heard you butt
Look at the way that waistline
dips in the front to make q
point!
Bunk!
"A very slenderizing line,"
cooed the voice Of the red.haire0
saleswoman. Very"
Angela took Honey Lou by the
arm and walked her over to the
windows.
II want to show you this hat
she said, waving white-gloved
hand toward a purple velvet In
the center Of the glitterine show
window.
What l really wanted to do
was to talk to you, Honey Lou
she said in a low tone when thew
were out Of ear shot. "For two
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lowed to eat or not as he Wisnes'
without a word OF reproach OF
command from his elders.
Fifth, he is to come In and SIT
at the table five times a day. but
at the end OF 20 minutes by the
clock (for the mid-naorning and
midafternoon Iunches) and 80 min
utes dor the main meals). he Is to
leave the table. whether he has
eaten much. little. or nothing.
This is to be done not Tor orc
meal. but for every meal. A
small portion. not over a table
spoonful. Of every article that is
suitable for him is to be placed
on his plate. but not the slight
lest effort to induce him to at It
should be made.
"The cure is well on the way
before the end of the second day.
II IL safe to say that no child
win ever hold out in the presence
Of good food to the point of en-.
dangering himself by starvation.
The "Children" article concludes
BY saying: .
"The relief afforded sorely tried
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
.14A P,rH,R 81.

CHAPTER XII
"QMEN'S hunger for clothes il
w no new thing.
1t IL a half-saVage passion that
has come down to US from the
days Of Eve and the Garden OF
Eden. It ID as strong in women,
sometimes, as = craving for drink
Is In some men. 1t becomes an
actual craving.
With Honey Lou 1t had been
steadily growing during all the
months since she had met Angela
Allen, and had seen her wonder
full clothes, her handbags that
matched every dress, her stockings
and hats that matched every hand
bag.
Before that she had been more
than content with the linen under
things that Mrs. Huntley's. patient
fingers made Tor her, with her
plain little dresses. her hats that
lasted whole season and some.
times . whole year!
She had enjoyed window-shop.
ping along Nicholson Boulevard
with Margret on Saturday after
Moons, exclaiInins rapturously over
this pair Of slippers or that be-
plumed hatr-And had never been
unhappy because they were not
hers.
But this morning AZ she stood
before the spangled pink dress she
felt that she never again would
want dress az she wanted this
one--and thatif she did not get it,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
An Unusual Story of Modern Marriage
By the Distinguished Author Of
"The Flapper Wife"
Rend Thia Firat:

HONEY LOU HUNTLEY private secretary GRUMPY
WAIIACK WaIlack
ono the mills except JOE MEADOWS the chipping clerk Who mses
IOve<fO her against Hin
JACK WALIAC who bis fathers mills
ness falls n love with Honey Lou the minute he her Brought
up BY an ddfai0ned mother. Honey Lou mixture appeF
cinging F7s
ANGELA ALLEN preends or Honey
her seriously Jack jealous STEVE
MAYHEM, friend Of MARGRET, Honey Louis sister.
Honey LOUIS plans made The
wedding.
Jack Honey wedding
Lake meantime visits the flat
and breaks under the realization that Honey Lou Is him
JACK and Honey return from their honeymoon and stay with the
nt the Walack Mills office TO see Ann Ludlow.
tells
Meadows and tells him he must Ann
do
Honey and their with Mary
laney, the,
Honey Lou dinner ylarys
viii be home ard Angela calls Tim Donegal and asks hmO play
cards with them. much against Honey LOG's wishes.
Later they meet at Sabinc bat Honey Lou refuses his Invitation TO
tea Jack and Honey Lou end the evening with The Head She en
Jack upstairs his father and tells Honey Lou she wants ak
30
The Head scolds Honey money spent furnishing
her house Honey Lou makes her mind she must spend
much but the Honey beauty parOr have
then with Clemens
way home Honey Lou stops Angela.
Angela tells Honey going haVe
Saturday night reading
poems about little houses the country filled with and happiness
and try to make the kind Of home Jack wants The morning
Angela calls and Honey with pick
dress for the party Honey Lou dress she would TIE
% buy
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
ESTIMATED
BY LOVE

MERE wealth and the indepen-
W dencs that self-support gives
cannot bring happiness to any
woman, points out Kathleen Nor
ris, weil.known writer. in an
article in this week Liberty. "A
wornaI1's life" she says, must
always be estimated by the love
ana service it renders; nothing
else counts, to her. She doesn't
want q raise in salary, she
doesn't want her name on di.
rectofate or an office door. She
wants-and she has always
wanted, no less and no more
freedom to serve and smooth
and manage the lives about her;
to be loved--and perhaps envied
9 little--for her goodness, her
beauty, her children, her home.
her flowers, music, apple pies,
frocks. Her income may be as
big as the Presidents income,
her success sensational in the
business world, but she isn't
happy without a man and a
child.
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and glad that pride had kept her
away from going down to the
mills to take a look at Miss Ayres.
It was Angela who brought up
Miss Ayres' name that night.
There were 1s people at the long
table with its candles. its flowers.
and its lace cloth.
Jack sat at her right, looking
so handsome that it was all Honey
Lou could do to stay away from
him at her own end Of the table
She was sitting between Timothy
Donegal and Steve.
Beyond them Margaret and Su.
zanne Clemens were talking across
the table.
Suddenly Margaret stopped talk.
ingEand turned her plain. pleasant
face toward Angela.
y What was that you were say.
ing about Honey Lou?" she asked,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
TRY THIS IN
AMERICA

THIE amazing contrast betwee..
= the standards Of living ~
America and In Europe =
brought out in an article by
Kathleen Norris, well-known nov
elist, in this weeks Liberty.
THE poorest woman ever knew
in America" she says, twas a
Danish widow with three chill
dren, who lived on q tiny Con
necticut farm. Her allowance,
seaman's pension-was $500 {.
year, ana she managed well n
that. But near the little F'rencn
town of Moulins I met tvs
Frenchwonaen, mother and dauEL
ter, both widows, with the LAT
ter's two baby boys to raise, AN
the younger widows pension Mas
all they had little less than
SIS a year. And they lived
beautifully.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14

foolishness BY the time he
gives up in despair. grandma is
ready to step to hat. Sugar
Is added. dainties produced, re.
wards nromised--all unsuccess.
FULLY. And there th@ game stands
lone to nothing in favor OF the
Child. Each meal concludes with
the surrender Of the adults"
Humoring the child who re.
fuses to eat produces in the end
an undernourished. neurotic and
selr-centered child. the specialist
warns. II parents will carry out
the following instructions, he
says. the refusal to eat can be
quickly banished in any child
probably within two days time,
First. sweets, jellies. MES
syrup. etc. are to be placed on
the tabooed list GncIuding sugar
on cereal):
Second. two additional meals
are to be included in the chiid's
regimes rnid-morning iunchson
ana a. mid-afternoon luncheon
each to consist Of small. glass
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
ADVICE TO THE
LOVELORN
by Beatrice Fairfax


TEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
~ We are two girls, 1S years
old. We have been going about.
steadily with two young men for
three months. We truly love these
young men and we are sure they
love US.
Our problem is this: We work
avery day until $50. and these
young men, who also work, are
not able to see us until Z O'Clock.
Our mothers insist we shall be
homo by $50, DO you think this
Is fair? We are girls who can
be trusted and we would be sat
isfied IL we could stay out until
II o'clock. Your advice would be
greatly appreciated.
VIOLET AND ROSE.
Half-past 9 is q little early,
isn't 1t? Perhaps, IL you talk
things over affectionately with
your mothers, they will consent to
your remaining out until 10
O'Clock. provided you get home
punctually. at that hour. No
doubt they will be willing to let
you remain away from z home
until an even later hour now and
then, on special occasions.
But your mothers are quite
right, girls. in insisting that you
get to bed In time for a good
eight or nine hours sleep. Your
health and good looks. now and
In the future, depend on your get.
ting plenty of rest and sleep. You
should plan to stay at home at
least four evenings out of the
week and to be in bed those four
nights by 10 o'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
HERE'S A BAD
ONE

ME American goshawk is the
= nercest, most destructive, and
most daring of all the hawks,
says Nature Magazine. Because
its breeding range is far North
and it is fewer in number than
the Cooper, the aggregate dam.
age to poultry is less; though
grouse and other game birds sui.
Ter greatly. mammals and in.
sects are also taken. Because Of
the coloring, the depredations OF
the young birds are often laid to
the harmless red.tail.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
The Adventures Of Business Girl in the Night Life Of
Great City Form the Plot Of This Amazing
Story Of Young Love

"And there was Mr.. Jack up In
the office, sitting on this Miss
Ayres' desk! And she's just the
worst type OF gamp Honey Lou.
That motherly, plump. sweet type
that knows just how to tell a
man that he's misunderstood at
home"
Honey Lou stared at her dark
". So that was why Jack SUD.
denly had begun to pine for IT.
tie cottage and the kind of woman
who would "sinear paint upon the
kitchen screens and hold com
munion with the lima beans.
was It?
II didn't tell you this to stir up
strife between you and Jack. I'm.
derstand me-" Angela's soft voice
ran on. y only thought ] ought
to put you on your guard, Honey
Lou. You see IN still your
friend, even If YOU do accuse me
Of bleaching my hair and running
to your mother-in law with tales
about you" She smiled as she
said that. and Honey Lou saw
that she spoke only Ia fun. Ii
passed off as a joke.
But about this dress. Angela
put her arm around Honey Lou 8
little shoulders and they turned
back to the dress that was like
peach blossoms spangled with rain
drops. ''You should have IT..
There's no doubt that clothes make
or unmake a girls looks. But
don't ask me whether you can al.
ford II or not. You know best
whether you can afford to buy 1t. :"
81 cant. That's easy" Honey
Lou laughed. and passed a caress
ing hand down the soft peach-coE
ored skirt. Her eyes were full o;
longing.
Easy Terms
you'd be a dream In it," said
Angela. And you wouldn't have
to pay for It until next month
Honey Lou took it. She carried
it away in her arms. And in hel
heart was q terrible feeling that
she had done a wicked thing In
buying It.
But on the night Of Angela's
party she was thankful that she
had 1t to wear. She dressed early
and was all ready to 80 when Jack
came home from work.
He was still in his overalls and
so he did not put his arms around
her, but stood with them folded.
looking down at her.
You're the most beautiful thing
that God ever put the breath OF
life into" he said. and he said It
reverently.
And all at once Honey Lou was
sure Of him again-sure that ne
was above flirting with Miss
Ayres at the office. and that ne
loved only her. She was ashamed
OF herself for doubling him. too,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
HOUSEHOLD
HINTS
A Quick savOury.

Make sandwich with grated
cheddar cheese ana sprinkle of
celery salt, between thin slices
OF bread and butter. Press firm.
~ together. and cut into squares
somewhat bigger than postage
stamps. Dip each small sand.
wlch into a good, ,thick batter.
and fry in boiling fat until golden
brown.
Sponges become hard and
shrink IL put into very hot water.
When n. u they should be soaked
for some days in rain water and
squeezed frequently to rid them
Of any grit. An excellent clean.
ing solution is made with an
ounce OF carbonate of soda added
to q, pint Of warm mot hotl
water. The sponge IS left to
soak In this for q day, then
thoroughly rinsed in cold, clear
water.
Do not put cold water into
enamel vessels while they are
still hot from cooking. This
causes the enamel to crack and
peel off,
! 10 freshen stale loaf wrap it
In q damp cloth for q minute.
Remove the cloth ana put the
loaf In q hot oven for half an
AoWH
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
DUCK HAWK
RUTHLESS

ME whole Of continental Amer.
ca affords a home for the
Duck Hawk which is the swiftest.
most daring OF hawks, saws
Nature Magazine. The quick
wing beat, unlike that of most
other hawks. is an excellent field
character. When hunting, It rises
ABOVE Its prey and drops directly.
Gown. seldom missing a catch.
They are known to kin beyond
their needs for sometinnes The
Sead aFs left where taew IN.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
Noisy Squirrel

DOUGLAS PINE SQUIRREL is
~ darker ana browner than its
relatives. for 1t inhabits the moist
coniferous forests west Of the Cas-
cades in the Pacific Northwest
says Nature Magazine. It is ~
noisy little animal. ecolditig o.
singing as the mood of the mo
ment indicates. Any edible thing
will do for a red squirrels meal.
Average length fourteen Inches.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14

Of milk and a sandwich or q
few graham crackers:
Third. a change is to be made
In his milk. He is to be given
certified instead Of ordinary milk.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
"A Word to Wives

Dirty paint, enamel cor porcelain
can be cleaned with paraffin mixed
with soap powder.
Stale toast, buttered, makes
quite % nice Q pudding - sAaae
hFeAd aaA baGttaM
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14

parents by this course OF action
is so genuine that parents usually
wonder why they waited so long,"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14

Cream should be taken from
the top of the bottle to weaken 1t:
Fourth, instead of being urged
to eat, bribed to eat, or leased
into eating, the child 10 to ! al.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
FireDrOOf Films

FTER II years experiment. non-nfIammable film has just
"A been perfected and expected reyoutonze the motion
picture industry by increasing safety and improving the quality Of
photopays.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-14
.NelU AirpLane Engine

TUE latest aid to flying apane engine which be fitted
into the thickness Of the wing Of the plane By this
y claimed head resistance is reduced to minimum and greater
speeds made possible.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-11
AUTOL|ST BILL
PASSES HOUSE
Would Check on Cars Not on
State Tax Rolls.

Members of the Indiana House of
Representatives passed by vote
of 81 to 0 a bill authorizing the Sec
gretary of State to print lists of auto
Towners together with their license
and motor numbers.
y The two-fold purpose Of the bill is
ito proYide identification of stolen
Cars and a check on the large num-
der which are not on the State tax
polls.
e Representative J. w. Ebaugh, Re
publican. Indianapolis, read statistics
.which showed that less than hslf
the cars in Indiana are taxed.
= Five typical counties, Allen, Elk
shart, st. Joseph. Vanderburgh and
Jake, have 1885 licensed autos.
of these 1888 are not taxed.
4 Marion County was not cited, be-
cause figures We're not available,
sI1baugh said. If the ratio is similar
for the entire State, Ebaugh de-
CLEARED $1,000, 900 worth Of cars are
escaping tax.
= Under the new law license plates
will be listed numerically according
40 counties.
I. The Secretary Of State would be
rDbliged to issue additional lists of
3)ew entries every thirty days.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-11
Son, 3, Tips off
Police; Dad Jailed

BV United Press
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Feb. IL
Papa threw his 'wikey' in the
wiver," the three-year-old son of
Ellis Richardson, told police when
they raided the Richardson home for
liquor.
Officers ran to the rivers edge
and saw the tell-tale bubbles from
the emptying bottles.
Richardson was arrested.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-11
HOUSE PASSES MEMORIAL

The Indiana House of Representa-
tives Thursday passed a resolu-
ton commencing the heroic action
of Barton Bradley, who lost his life
in attempting to rescue chum from
drowning in Fall Creek. The reso-
luton, expressing condolences to his
family, was introduced by the
Marion County representatives.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-11

80, of 500 Blake ST.. Webb was SEN
fenced to life by Criminal Judge
James A. Collins. after he was found
guilty of second-degree murder by
jury, on which two Negroes served.
DR.. Clarence A. Toles, Negro dep
uty coroner, investigated the case
and Detective Sneed, Negro, cap
tured Webb.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-11
'EGR0 is GIVEN LIFE

n Negroes played big part in send
g Baxter Webb, 80. to Indiana State
Prison Thursday for life for the
Of Afford Taylor, Negro,
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and crash. A vide variety OF
styles. New color effects. All are
prettily trimmed and all are new.
Second Floor.