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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

his patient old nose with them Just
as much as we pleased.
Strawberry time. cherry time.
green peas time, corn-on-the-coD
time.-dear me. we used to tell the
time OF the year by the things that
cane on the table, and now we have
cherries from Oregon and from Cali
fornia and strawberries from Imper-
ial Valley and from Florida, and
green peas from Colorado. We don't
know whether It's June or Septem-
ber-and don't care. I think we miss
a little something. don't you?
Cherries are ripe. I'm awfully
fond OF cherries. aren't your They're
so pretty in the first place and so
smooth and so gay-and then. they're
awfully good TO eat. You can eat so
many Of them all at n time. and
by and by you aren't so very com
Portable and you think. There. it's
the cherries, / knew / was eating too
many or them all the time"
Your hand steals out automatically
and you take a few more and eat
them and by and by you'll wish you
hadn't.
But the next day. you do the same
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
By A

HHERRIES are ripe-black ones, great big
fellows, shiny and red and white ones
- from Oregon, and little snappy sour red
ones from Hinois-pie cherries they call them.
don't they?
Do you remember when you used TO hang a
couple of cherries over your ear and play they
were rubies? Can't you feel the fine, smooth
skin against your own skin-hark, il that old
Ponto barking-why he's been dead who knows
how many years. / never see a little girl with a
pair Of twin cherries over her ears without think
ing Of old Ponto. He always knew when cherries
were ripe. He had to 60 down into the orchard
and bark whenever the children began to climb
the cherry trees.
Up to the house he rushed barking and down
the road in the flying dust, "Come out, come
ont y he aid. To those who sat in peace and COM
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
The Stars Say
For Sunday, July s.
BY GENEvIEvE KEMBLE.

NUNDAY'S Horoscope holds graft
- flying forecast OF Advancement.
~ prosperity and happiness in
many phases or life, with personal
satisfaction and denouements reach.
ing a high climax. II might be well
not TO be carried away by excite
ment nor depressed by elderly per-
sons or small delays or distractions.
Those whose birthday II is stand
at The door OF a year Of splendid
a c h ements and satisfactions.
There may be promotions. honors or
preferments as well as qualifications
and keen happiness in personal az
filiations. But let not small obstacles
or elderly persons interfere with this
felicity. A child born on this day
may be endowed with many excellent
qualities and graces for success and
happiness in life. and il will find 10y
IN the effort necessary TO attain this
high estate.
Today is the day 7 hare been
looking for, all my life has been
spent in preparation for H.-GLeH
Buck.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

"HEY'RE sisters, these two, tut Oh, 50 diff
ferent! Daisy, with her clear white
lovcliness, enhanced by the gold OF her
hair and the blue Of her eyes, laughing, happy,
fitting gaily through the golden summer days
is a, sprite who captures the hearts OF all who
see her.
Susan, with her dusky loneliness, her black
hair framing a seriously lovely face, her brown
eyes seeming to look right through you and read
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

your innermost secrets-well, you stand some
Daisy.
For, you see, if they were just alike, you
wouldn't have any choice. Now IL sometimes
best. Don't worry! Dan is watching and help
ing YOU, 70 whether it's Daisy or Susan-it will
be the right one. For Dan Cupid always plans
these things out In his own mind, and lets you
worry a bit to make things more interesting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

What does it mean if we begin to lose weight!
We always look upon pronounced emaciation as
a sure sign Of disease. But what disease?
You need not be fat in order to have good
health. You need not be reasonably plump.
You may be extremely thin and yet be perfectly
well. It is the losing in weight which dis
turbs us.
months and perhaps nobody has noticed it
Sometimes the face retains its usual roundness
long after the limbs and body have grown very
thin. 1t is not until the vest or waistband
becomes conspicuously loose that you awaken to
the fact that your surplus flesh is melting.
The hands, particularly the backs of the
hands, show the decline in flesh. The bones
stand out because the fat between them has
disapDeared
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
When You're Losing Weight, First Find the Cause of
GOODNIGHT
STORIES
BY Blanche Silver
Billy Goes Hunting.

D1LLT ~shouldeFed his popgun
and started down the long
- dusty road toward the woo5H-
He had often seen his Daddy and
Uncle Ben 20 hunting and Billy
could hardly wait until he was big
enough 10 carry a gun and 90 with
them.
Billy hadn't gone very far when
he heard something make n noise IN
the grasses AZ the side ~ the biz
road and Billy. always ready for ad-
venture. ran Yer TO peek nde tha
bushes TO see who II was.
There. with his great tall Ears
up IN the air. sat a dear little Bunny
Rabbit. lie was much larger than
any rabbit Billy had ever seen and
was wearing "a lovely brown furry
suit. Ills hind legs We're much
longer than most Bunny legs.
lie Tipped his pretty long eara
ard blinked his ewes at Billy.
"Oh. please don't shoot me. little
boy" he sobbed. Mama Hare
wouldn't know what 90 do without
me. I'm quite sure. You see. Mama
Hare has
Mama Hare.' exclaimed Silly,
ARE you Daddy Hare? I thought
you were a Rabbit"
I'm Daddy Hare. Bunny Rabbits
cousin" replied the animal, smiling
at Billy. BIT I hope you don't In
tend TO shoot me"
Goodness me- laughed Billy.
holding out his pop-un. this isn't
a real gun. It's just a popgun. I
can't shoot anything but a cork. no
you live around here some place.
Daddy Hare? NV. but you have
terribly long hind legs. Why are
they 20 long?'
so ] can jump out o. sight quick
IN when the hunters come. I guess
replied Daddy Hare. Some folks
call me Jumping Hare. because Z
a jump better than many az my
relatives. I can't swim as well 40
some OF them. but ] can run over
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

DO lazy. Use your mind and save
your body. Think things over before
you act. Don't rush about from NE
thing 10 another. Don't waste ener-
gy! Conserve ~.
That is the kind Of .laziness that Is
a real virtue.
That Is the kind OF laziness that
has given birth 70 many OF the
worlds finest accomplishments.
Learn 20 make your mind the
really controlling machine hat IL
should be.
Make a little mind energy 60 a
long way.
Too many az us are energy spend
thrifts and consequently we cannot
afford 10 be lazy.
cogyHEht 1898. Newspaper Fsaturs Service. inc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

Re, there are several possibilities
sfl must be considered. The first
o 10 think about IS whether or
on are the victim Of some form
" ection.
&C teeth or gums, diseased ton
: infected nasal sinuses. kidney
h gement, digestive disturbance.
4, OF the bladder or n~eighbor-
arts-these are among the pos
ties. II is well 10 see about this
ice IL you discover you are con
ng 10 lose weight.
abetes and kidney disease are
ng the ailments which may
Sc the flesh 70 disappear. a test
the urine should be included in
thorough examination YOU are
have. This may show that the
-idneys are out or order. or that the
body is not handling as IL should its
intake az sugar.
il is a good idea 70 have the blood
tested too. This may hels the doctor
10 decide what - wrong with YOU.
The quality Of the blood is OF the
greatest importance.
Malignant disease. fortunately, IS
not the most common Of the causes
for emaciation. bat IL must be
thought az II some less serious all
ment Is not found. Disease OF the
stomach may not amount 10 any
thing more than slight liberation.
but II il turns out 10 be malignant
disease % that vital organ. loss OF
flesh ~ very certain 70 result.
BY eating the proper amounts Of
the right foods, practicing the rules
OF personal hygiene, giving yourself
recreation. and keeping your mind
in a state Of peace and happiness,
you are likely TO escape all the con-
ditions which make for bad health
and loss IN weight. 1t is easy 10
gay this. but actually 70 establish the
right y OF living means self
denial. When your good habits have
become second nature you viii go
on, year after year. and never know
ar ache or a pain. You will be
plump and fair TO look upon. Try II
and see.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

} est: and teaches him the surest way
40 a good life and clean ne. Relig-
ION. no matter OF what faith, Is the
shining beacon which lights up the
pathway OF life. my dear. and 10 re-
fuse friendship on the plea az diff
ference OF religion is a confession Of
a very small and unthinking mind.
And ! am sure that you are not that
sort. The days of narrowness and
higotry are past. SO put such
thoughts ont az your head and en-
Joy your friendship for friendships
sake
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

individual never succeed In a way that is striking.
Nevertheless, although We are accustomed to
think that all progress has been brought about
through the expenditure Of great force and
energy-and that, indeed, often has been true
it Is also a fact that much has been accomplished
in a way that may be called indolent and lazy.
1t is said that Robert Fulton was lazy. The
mathematician Newton was lazy. Samuel John
son boosted OF his Incidence. Darwin, Spencer,
Ibsen, Goethe always made it a rule of life never
to hurry, but to take things easy.
Why was the laziness Of these truly great
and superior men different from the average?
In what respects did they make laziness a
virtue? Simply because they planned! They
thought things out in advanced They took the
leisure to think
Many Of the worlds greatest inventions
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
z ANNIE LAURIE:

hbAR AFNAG EAcAAL'
~ For the past few months I
have been going with a young man
quite steadily. A few weeks z
he promised 10 call me or see me.
but failed 20 do either.
DO YOU think he cares and win
call later2
He has no reason "a Re angry at
me. BLACK EYES.
DLACK EYES: II he has no re-
I'D son. Black Eyes. just try to
forget him. Enjoy yourself with
your other friends and II he cares
anything for You. he will be the one
10 make the advance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
Words Of the Wise

Every man is the architect of
his own fortune-Claudlus.
4 good Tord is an easy obli-
CATION, but not 10 speak iH, re-
qUiTcS only u silence, Which
costs us nothing.
-THlotsoH.
The chief art OF learning Is
TO attempt but little nj a time.
Locke.
Friends are much better tried in lad
fortune than in good. Aristotle.
True joy Is n rem and sober
motion; and they y miSeTabIg
out that take laughing for re-
jOicing; the seat OF II is UithiH,
and there IN no chcerfulHcss like
the resolutions Of a brGre EiiHH.
Seneca.
Human experience. Ike the Itsrn
lights of 4 ship ~ sea, iluniHes only
the path which we have passed over.
-ColeH6se.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
Seen on 9Th Ave.
Ru Miss Shopper

Shades OF violet have become I'M
portant just now. and are seen for
sports, evening and dress rear.
Just about the most luscious-look-
Ing evening gown / ever saw - OF a
new material. lacauered taffeta. This
particular model Is IN gold. It's
skirt is much like the old "harem"
skirt OF a few years ago. and its
eirdle, wide and moulded to the fig
ure. has been dipped in a bath OF real
gold. The result Is good enough to
eat.
Evening wraps are elaborate In
material rather than IN line. The
newest for Summer is a cape of
black tulle covered completely with
embroidery IN silver and gold thread.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

thing all over again. II you really
love cherries.
And somehow, - don't know, Id
rather eat them and have the fun Of
il even IL ! always do wish ! hadn't.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

have been fostered with the idea Of saving our steps, and labor,
our time.
Thus we have had first the cart, then the carriage, then the auto
mobile. and lastly the flying machine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
LET THE BRAIN SA We
BODILY EXHAUSTION
An Hour Of Well Directed Mental Work May Make
Days or Years Of Grinding Toll
Wholly Needless.
BY DR.. LOUIS z. BISCH.
Eminent Psychologist.

~ RDINARY laziness is n 0 virtue. It's a ball and chain that holds
one back
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

If you have been well nourished or fat and begin to lose weight,
should seek the cause. This is not a simple undertaking. 1t may
extremely difficult to locate the reason.
aJnless the loss in weight can be readily traced TO some definite
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

fort in the house, chose foolish children are going to break their
necks."
under the cherry trees and let US pinch the cherry seed and snap
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
GOOD LIVING B
r THING NEEDED
Put Health in the Savings Bank Against That Rainy
Day When Some Disease May
Attack You.
BY ROYAL S. COPELAND, NJ. ID.
United States Senator from New York.
Enrmrr Cnn IA iSSioner nf Health. Ncp York q

Former Commissioner Of Health. NeV York city
A FTER a severe illness, particularly prolonged fever. it is not
at all uncommon for the victim to pull through, thin as a
rail- But when there has been n such illness, we must look
further TO- the reason.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07
Answers TO Health Queries

T.. TT. Q.-Can catarrh be cured?
2.-What can he done for indises-
tion and gases?
al am very and my
ewes bother me at times. I have a
tired feeling at the top OF the head.
What would you advise?
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

A.-Depending upon the length Of
time Il has persisted. Keeping the
nasal passages clear by proper treat
ment and spraying should be helpful
in clearing up the trouble 10 a great
extent. For full particulars send a
self-addressed. stamped envelope and
repeat your question.
a-First OF All correct the diet and
Team the system clear. For further
r-articulars send a self-addressed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

C%oaTIIEht. &c. N.v.rarrr T.atur. ssrIc.. Ine
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-07

.ILLT shouldeFed his popgun
~ and started down the long
- dusty road toward the woo5E-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
GOVERNMENT
 SELLS SHIPS
 ON PACIFIC
Three Cargo Lines Are Sold to Private Cor
 porations by 5. B.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17-The government went out of the ship ping business on the Pacific Coast when the Shipping Board sold the remaining three cargo lines for $3,743,000.
 In making the sale of the three concerns the Shipping Board ended the controversy which has ragged for months over whether the lines would be sold for five year or ten year guarantees, with advocates of the five year pre- vailing.
 The American-Australia- Orient Line operating 21 ships from San Francisco and Los Angeles, was sold to the Corporation Naviga- tion Company; Oregon-Oriental Line, with II ships operating from Portland, Oregon, was sold to a corporation headed by K. D. Daw- son, and the Portland-American- Oriental Mail Line, of seven ships, operating from Puget Sound ports, was sold to the Tacoma Oriental Steamship Company.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17

FOR SALE-12 HIP. Frisco Standard, registered di- mensions 32.2x9.2x4.5, geared power girdie, and complete equipment. Fine living quart CTS. four comfortable hunks, locker space and toilet. Ad- dress Alvin Arness, Wacker, Alaska, or P. o. Box 1036, Portland, Oregon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17

We make mems suits for $55 r. WOLLAND. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
l. COLDSTEIN BUYS
 PART INTEREST IN
 HALIBUT SCHOONER

Announcement of the purchase of the Sitka, halibut schooner From the Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Company of Prince Ru pert, by I. Goldstein, local mer. chant, and Capt William Daucett, master of the vessel, was made today by MT. Goldstein.
 Of "A gross tons and 50 tons net, 76 feet in length. with a beam of IS feet and depth of Sh feet, the Sitka is the largest yes sel in the Juneau halibut fleet, taking the position at the head of the fleet formerly held by the Ex- plorer, Capt. Magnus Hanson.
 She will fish from Juneau now and bring her catches here, ac- cording to MT. Goldstein. A crew of ten men, headed by Capt. Dau cett, will be employed on the schooner.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
OF NlEMElA
 BE HELD MONDAY

The funeral services of Herman Niemela who died at Bellingham. Wash, February II, will be held Monday, February 20, at D. m. in the Odd Fellows Hall, Douglas The Rev Harry Alien will be in charge of the services. The body is coming north on the Admiral Watson.
 The Odd Fellows and Eagles, will attend the funeral services, MT. Niemela having been a mem Der of both orders for many years. Interment will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery, Douglas. by the side of his wife who was buried there a number of years ago. A special ferry will leave Juneau at 1:30 o'clock Monday afternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
Steamer Movements NORTH6OUND

Admiral Watson due Sunday.
 SCHEDULED SAILlkGs Steamer Alameda scheduled to sail from Seattle Feb. IS at 9 a. m.
 Admiral Rogers scheduled to sail from Seattle Feb. 22 at 10 a. m.
 Rrincess Mary scheduled to . sail from Vancouver Feb. B at 9 D. m.
 souTHBouND sAiLINGs Alaska Is due southbound beginning at 4 o'clock to- morrow morning. Yukon due southbound about about Feb. 22.
 LOCAL SAILiNGS Margnlta scheduled to leave for Sitka and way ports at 8 o'clock Wednesday night. Sails for Skagway every Monday at II D. m Virginia w sails for Chichagof and way ports at 6 o'c,,ck every Wednesday night. For Chatham Straits route ar 10 o'clock every Saturday night
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
TIDES TOMORROW
LEONARD IN HOSPITAL

Benjamin Leonard entered the St. Ann's Hospital this morning and underwent major opera ton.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
AMERICAN TANKER EXPLODES; CAPTAIN,
 13 OF CREW KILLED

TOKYO, Feb. 17.-The Cap tain and 13 members of the crew of the American tanker Chuky were killed when the vessel ex- ploded last Wednesday. A trawler arrived here with 21 survivors. The Chuky was enroute to Japan from San Diego. Cal. Several of the survivors were seriously in- jured.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
THE EMPIRE is THE MEDIUM

Through which the general public can always have its wants supplied. u ssll 5s,l
 Closing time for classified advertisements: 2 P. N.
 Closing time for display sI- verti.ements: il A. M. Ten cents per line first in- sertion. Five cents for con rinuUus sub sequCnt insertion.
 Count five average words to the line. Minimum charge. 50 cents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
NOTICE

All Beauty Parlors will be closed all day Wednesday, Feb ruary 22. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-17
MISCELLANEOUS

PALNIST-Come ana have your fortune told from your hand Work. business, marriage and the future foretold. BOP Front Street.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-06-28

man has been unable to obtain quo
rum and sessions have been indef-
initely postponed.
Active Agency
One of the most active government
agencies is the Interstate Commerce
Commission. This Independent body
has charge of transportation matters
and unlike many other government
departments, function at all times
without regard to the presence of
congress. At present the commission
is particularly interested in mergers
and reduction of freight rates.
The federal Trade commission
which has been occupying consider
able space in the news columns will
suspend its public hearings under the
activities of the power group on July
z. 1t is announced that public hear
ings into the alleged activities of
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-06-28
mWdshin3tonL Letter
By " ODaley

nit the publication of extension Of
remarks" which is nothing more than
voiceless oratory. 1t is privilege
accorded legislators of writing
speeches and quoting literally from
the best authors in such manner as
to indicate to the average uniformed
readers that the speeches were ac-
tually presented on the floor of the
senate or house. The Congressional
Record has a circulation of thirty
thousand and Legislators know that
by publishing their alleged speeches
in the Congressional Record per-
centage of the subscribers will be in
duced to read the contents.
Fallen BY Wayside
The special Senate Campaign In
vestigation committee has apparent
ly fallen by the wayside. The COM
mittee, headed by Senator Steiwer
Republican, of Oregon, stirred up con-
siderable smoke prior to the Kansas
City convention but has been inactive
since that date. 1t is announced that
the committee will remain quiet dur
ing the campaign to meet again in
November, quite significantly, after
the election. At the time the COM
mittee was created, friends of Mr.
Hoover said that Vice-President
Dawes and other anti-Hoover leaders
were responsible for its existence
The claim was made by the pro-
Hooverites that this faction wanted to
embarrass the Hoover campaign lead.
ers and switch public sentiment
Whatever the real purpose of the
committee, it has not contributed
very much to the movement of purify
ing politics by restricting campaign
expenditures.
Another committee which started
with much noise and ends quietly is
the senate civil service committee, oil
which Senator Brookhart of Iowa, is
chairman. 1t was understood that
this committee would conduct an in
quiry in the civil service system
showing gross abuse of political pow.
er in government service. The chair