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Evening star., 1928-04-15
the memory of Abraham Lincoln
is enShrined forever"

the memory Oh ADEalalu L1lIlCOIu
is enshrined forever"
Henry Bacon was the architect of this
wonderful memorial. It's initial cost
was set at $2.973,770, not including
roads and walks and rejecting pool,
but this amount was subsequently con-
siderably increased.
n
OTHER statues of Lincoln here in
~ clude the Emancipation Statue, by
Thomas Ball. In Lincoln Park, at
Eleventh and East Capitol streets; the
one in front of the Courthouse. before
referred to. and the Winnie Ream Hoxie
statue in the Capitol Building. There
Is also in the Capitol bust of Lincoln
by Sarah Fisher Ames. and one which
stands in the rotunda. by Gutzon
Borglum.
Here in the rotunda of the Capitol.
on Wednesday. April 10. 1855. funeral
services over Lincoln's remains were
Evening star., 1928-04-15

The three most papulous States in
The order Of their population according
10 The last national census are New
York, PENNSYLVANIA and Illinois, SAYS
iAe hlDeGlx MagasAne.
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the first reception and all the gowns
throughout her occupation of the Ex-
ecutive Mansion. She was frequently
with the family, and with Mr.. Lincoln
she was Madam Elizabeth and with
Mrs. Lincoln 'LiZabeth.' After the
death of Mr.. Lincoln, Mrs. Keckley ac-
companied Mrs. Lincoln to Illinois and
New York
For many years, Mrs. Keckley lived
at lol7 Twelfth street northwest.
X
A BUILDING which meant much In
the life Of Lincoln stands in the
northern part OF the Soldiers Home
grounds. near the bandstand. 1t is
officially called Anderson Cottage. !"
but 1t is better known by the name
Presidents Cottage" since Presidents
Pierce, Buchanan. Grant and Hayes
resided there in the Summer months
during their terms of Office. Here
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4 pRlL Is seems 10 be significant
In the life OF Lincoln, since it
was On this date that he summoned
congress 70 meet ON July I. 1851. and
NJ the same time called for $4,000 Nol-
unteerS.
One OF these volunteers 10 respond
was the writer's grandfather. Samuel
y IsaViSon. then man ct 50 wears,
from exposure incident 10 the service.
ne CONTRACTED tuberculosis nom which
ne used the day after Lincoln passed
away. After the assassination and the
escape OF hooth. martial Law WAS de-
claFed IN the District, and trSscAS We're
thrown over al highways heading frOln
ule eltN To bury this particular SeS-
dter In Gienwoaa Cemetery, n VAS
necessary "a obtain pass 10 carry tNe
corpse cut Of the city ANA aeISSSS What
was then known as Boundary street
tnow Florida ayeauel, in order 10 avoid
hANinG the eatsin opened IN the street.
Tor inspection by the tryAOpS, OF course
thlS was done. but 50 bent were TIRE
authorities upon capturing RoNth thai
each OF the hacks in the funeral pro-
ceSSion was opened and Inspected eS'
fore the funeral was permitted e. pEo>
eeed - the grave
During the little more than toM
years OF Mr., lncNlnS presidency, ne
and Mrs, Lincoln visited every fort
camp and hospital around WaShnlGe
toA. lt was NlNcA ene az these visits
~ inspection and meFcS that the PreSt'
eeat visited Chain bridge 10 take NJ
personally the question of raTdonhAs
Private William Seetl eaAdeMned a
ha SAak
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l rSIef 70 WA Is caled periodical
or "recurrent vomiting" Without
apparent cause. severe attacks occur
at quite regular periods.
Personally. I am inclined TO be-
lieve that these attacks are really
traceable 10 wrong food or q wrong
feeding. Contaminated food or some
temporary failure In its purity may
be responsible.
or course. there are vomiting
spells which are much more serious
than the mild and occasional symp-
toms I have mentioned. Sometimes
there develops a more or less serious
disturbance OF the stomach.
Then we have a marked difference
IN the vomited material. II is
changed a lot from the original
food. There may be mucus. bile and
ever blood in the expelled substance.
In the beginning Of some acute Ill
less IL IL not unusual TO observe a
vomiting attack. Indeed that may
be the very first symptom.
Worms in the intestinal tract are
likely to produce so much irritation
that vomiting and other symptoms
follow. In such cases the intestinal
waste Is likely TO give evidence OF
the presence OF worms.
When vomiting occurs. further
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-27
to Girls
By Annie Laurie
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:

hEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
~ am q boy OF twenty-one and
go around with a girl OF twenty.
We have known each other for
years and I think the world
OF her. I'm sure she loves me too.
I would like to get married now
but ! don't make enough money.
What shall / do? Wait until ]
make more or get married now?
WORRIED.
WORRIED: Way down In your
w heart. Worried. you know that
you want to give the girl Of your
heart everything you possibly can.
Therefore. you write and ask me
what you shall do. Frankly. I don't
approve OF too long engagements.
And as long as YOU are not at
present In a position 10 support a
wife. why o wait awhile before
asking the girl to become engaged?
IL your love has survived this long.
surely IL is strong enough to wait
a little longer. On the other hand. II
you feel that you do not car TO wait.
why not get married and start In a
small way? But I always feel hat IL
a man truly loves a girl. he will
prove 10 her that he car support her
before they are married. and not
drag her through years OF waiting.
Be the same friends you have always
been. and work twice as hard as you
ever have so that before long you
will he able TO give her a coy home
OF her W and secure her love TO
help you through the years TO come.
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back. an tea comes from thsfens
But I mean, Orange Pekoe. ana
G~un-powder. and green tear Betty
interrupted Surely they don't all
come from the same plant"
Indeed they do" said Gocome
back. smiling at Betty's ~astonished
face. The Orange Pekoe. ! believe
comes from the tender buds at the
very tip. See these buds viii be
picked for Orange Pekoe,'' and hs
showed Betty the buds, "and the
next leaves are called Gun-powder
and 50 on down the tea plant Say"
he called q little jap How old
does the tea plant have 20 be before
IL ID ready for picking7"
when they are three years old"
| replied the little Jap. Then we
pick every two or three weeks. All
teas come from the same plant. OF
course. the way the leaves are cured
helps to make the different tastes.
Now Green Tea. they put the freshly
picked leaves into a big roasting pan
tossing them around until they are
soft. then they are rolled ON On ham.
boo mat then dried over a charcoal
fire"
He took them through the differ
CuL rooms Oh the Tea LdCloIy. IN one
room Betty saw the japanese women
sitting al great long tables sorting
out the tea leaves. In another room.
they were making Basket Fired
Japan Tea, the kind Betty's Daddy
loved. Here the tea was put intd
great big baskets in trays. then put
down IN great hot ovens. which 20
Betty looked like huge holes IA thu
floor or the room
Now when II Is all ready 70 send
out" said the little Jap. 1T Ia fred
again 50 that II will be hot when it'a
packed IL must be kept air-tlght ~
X would soon lose its flavor. The
chests used for shipping are lead.
lined and the covers are soldered on.
Then these chests are wrapped in
mating with stout bands around
them You must come again ana
visit u tea farm" and bowling very
politely. the little Jap left them, and
when Betty turned around again,
Gocomeback was nowhere in sight
she was sitting at her WV tabla
looking at the tea leaf In her cup.
cuDyrEht. 1919. HswupAD~ Fsaiars serrics. In@
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practical. since the clothes cling to
them instead OF sliding off and land
ing in a heap on the closet floor.
The hangers may be purchased IN
sets OF six or twelve in different
popular colors.
The new hat stands are not only
very useful but amusing as well.
One Is a big white bunny sitting up
holding a cabbage leaf in his front
paws while he nibbles II presumably.
his outstanding ears making the hat
rest. Then there is a big black cat
with arched back and tail with a
pointed witch's cap on her back
wherein q hat may be well placed.
a row OF such on the closet shelf
makes an interesting study while
selecting the hat for the outing
planned.
Dress bags for the closet have be-
come one OF the necessities. The
frocks may be slipped into them and
the upper fastening closes them
from all dust and keeps the chiffon
and delicate crepes. so much worn.
crisp and fresh There are rubber
lied gingham bags that are nice II
in a damp climate. and there are
heavy chintz bags. but they are all
washable and OF the same convenient
make.
New handkerchief bags for the
soiled ones are very attractive made
OF two large sized mems handker-
chiefs. The borders are selected to
match the decorations OF the room
and wash ribbons are used for the
draw strings. The openings TO slip
the handkerchiefs through are bound
with a bit OF linen or organdy to
match the border. Dainty handker-
chiefs are also used to make the
lingerie pillow slips; for Summer use
they are fine and nice and not
troublesome to iaunder. N~ightgown
are made TO match.
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NTHEN MIS- curtis came "'
VN the shop the other day. she
w was wearing a darling
model that she had brought back
with her from Paris. II had that
smart 'couturier look" Made OF
royal blue chiffon. It employed a
series or blouse tucks sssseep enough
10 give a tiered Dolero effect 70 Gain
interest Fine pleats fashioned -ae
chiffon skirt
we remarked on the beauty OF her
iapis necklace. Isn't IL nicer" she
agreed. Paris is emphasizing
lapis this season. Necklaces and
modernistic pendants OF lapis are
being worn such a lot. simply
haunted the shops along the Rue de
Ia Paix-not buying much. u
simply fascinated by everything
shown there" And then followed a
discourse on jewelry that. boiled
down. comes 20 this:
Jet Is coming into favor again
being worn especially wish white
veuing dresses. There are pins
made OF three or more Jet buttons.
and belts fashioned completely Of
them. with matching bracelets and
necklaces
Jade or coral buckles are worn
with afternoon and evening gowns
especially lace ones. Mother of
pearl buckles are being added TO the
''ieune file" pastel gowns. Gold or
silver belts are emphasized on sports
dresses. buckles taking on the form
OF aeroplane wings. flattened out
automobiles. boats. tennis rackets.
all conventionalized.
Bracelets. sometimes composed Of
floral designs linked together. are
again being made TO hold the lacy
handkerchief.
Rings made entirely OF jade and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-27
Loves Awakening
Philip Veritzen and Miss Lincoln Again Appear at tn
Farmhouse.
BY Adele Garrison

8 Katie announced that
N "Meester Veritzen NIT hees
"A boy und dot Mees Lincoln.
dey downstairs" i looked across at
my father in quick dismay. had
promised Mother Graham that 4
would stay with Junior until kath-
crime returned. an assurance upon
which my c~aptious old mother-in-law.
laden with an overweening OF
her responsibilities. had insisted
And my fathers words OF warning
concerning the personal interest OF
my employer In me. seemed still 10
be floating in the air. so recently
had they been uttered
IL don't see how / can 20 down."
] said In bewildered fashion. "kath-
crime hasn't come back. and"
That's where you're wrong"
The little nurses CHEEKY voice
sounded from the hall. and a second
later she came out on the veranda-
"Therel you see your problem Is
solved" my father said. and his Sig
nificant look at me told me that he
saw the necessity OF my receiving
Mr.. veritzen.
I turned to Katie whose bright
eyes were going from my fathers
face 70 mine with the lively curiosity
which is her greatest fault
Tell them I'll DO right down." X
directed. Where have you put
them?"
Il try haf dem 60 by living ROOM"
she said with a touch OF exaspera-
ton In her tone. But dey tink
themselves so smart. und dey say.
'Eet SO nice out on veranda We stay
out here Und I always 'fraid I tip
ofer tea wagon getting eet down dot
step"
I'VE don't serve n tea today.
Katie" I assured her. "Mr- Vertt-
zen. no doubt. has only called TO In
quire about Junior as all our other
friends have And the others are
here every day. as you know"
you bef'your boots. I know my
little maid declared "Dey all time
.underfoot. But I got TO beat eet. or
dey tink you no want see dem"
"She's uncanny In her timing"
Katherine laughed as Katie hurried
away. she knows exactly when to
beat IL IN order to avoid a call
down."
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0S@
entific necessity cuts out all the
frills, but in less important circum-
stances why not make the most Of
the situation for the moment as we'll
as to eliminate the necessity Of get
ting back in trim as oon as Recov-
cry folds her welcome blanket about
us?
For example, had ] not been too
lazy-not too Tito apply a little
camphor ice to my outraged nose IL
would not now be shouting its fiery
and painful defiance at those who
drop in TO see me.
Feverish, cracked lips could have
been avoided by m~assaging any one
OF several lotions Or ointments to
their throbbing surface. Camphor
lee would have prevented such a
beauty calamity. The frequent use
Of a pomade stick, glycerin and
ross water. in fact. any one OF the
standard balms for chap. probably
would have kept my lips soft.
Ny hand touches my cheek. II is
slightly dry like ancient parchment.
Shall / weep and wall? MOI A
more sensible idea is 10 ask for the
bottle containing oil Of sweet almonds
and massage this soothing and heal
ing oil into my face. neck, arms and
hands. paying especial heed 10 the
cutIcie which dries out &C quickly
when one is slightly feverish.
An olive oil rub or massage, fol-
lowing the alcohol sponge bath. pre-
vents the skin from drying out. The
fever Is drying and so Is the alcohol
rub and so the oil massage il essen
tial II their effects are to be counter
acted. OF course, If you want to
wait, all these beauty defects win
remedy themselves. the process will
be complete within ten days after
you're up and about again. but my
idea Of being smart Is to prevent the
frayed and battered appearance
which usually is the aftermath OF
convalesence.
Boric acid solution or ten per cent
argyrol, both approved eye lotions.
will relieve the redness Of the eyes
as well as the irritation.
Please don't get sick just 10 see
whether all these ideas work! Just
clip the article out and stick IL away
with the hot water bag and the
cough syrup. II these colds keep
going around as they have been
you'll have a chance to prove II soon
enough. anyway!
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-27

III mOSt fascinating BulSe.
There Is a rage for homemade dress
ing tables Of individual style hat in
clude those made from a kitchen
table foundation. draped with muslin
or chintz. TO those specially built and
draped with tapestries. painted silks
and embroidered ~velvets.
One OF the daintiest Is made Of a
slender legged table with gold legs
covered with a fitted top Of gold
cloth over pale blue satin and a deep
gold lace flounce around the edge
caught at the n with tiny flat
wreaths OF pink. blue and gold roses.
The glass above Is framed with a
gold frame and is hung with gold
cords and tassels. a long handled
French mirror. a long handled
powder puff rest on the table. the
latter on a glass tray with the
powder at one end in a box to match.
Al the side OF the table. fastened
TO he wall. there Is an armed cos
metc table holding all the Jars,
boxes. lotions and 20 on revealed by
opening two little front doors. When
not in use this table swings back
against the wall. On top OF the
shelt-iike table are the various
brushes and combs.
The upholstered dressing table
stool Is really q shoe box. that IL for
the dainty mules. slippers. and house
sandals used with negligees. On the
closet door are the double shoe racks
that keep the shoes in perfect condi-
ton. The new closet hanging rod
draws forward 50 that the dress
needed may be discovered without
pulling out several before getting the
right one. The closely covered vel
vet hangers are favored as the most
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-27
The Heart Story OF a
Sfe1dfdst Woman.

; shes incorrigible. ! know" 4
sighed, but"
Put that last word in capitals.
also italics" Katherine admonlshed.
and visualize II whenever you're
unusually exasperated at your hand
maiden. For you'll never find an
other Sc willing. so devoted and so
really capable-not In this modern
age"
II know that" I agreed. "And
now. will you excus me. ! must
change this house dress for some
thing a bit more formal"
Don't take too long" Katherine
admonished. Il saw the procession
as II entered the house. and Ii was "a
well-laden one I think your
esteemed boss must have bought out
a fruit store. also a toy shop. No
doubt he'll ask to see the boy and II
Juniors awake there will be no OBJ
lection. But II he's asleep. the doors
are barred to LindberGh and the
Prince OF Wales"
"Motheri" The call came from
Juniors room. and Katherine put
her finger 70 her lips.
He hasn't heard you" she
whispered He calls you always the
first thing when he awakens. Hurry
down." Then aloud she called
cheerily:
Mother win be back IN a little
while. She has gone TO see some
callers. But here's your grand
father"
"Oh! Foodyi Now Ill have an
other story" my small sons voice
caroled. and I was ashamed Of the
tiny pans which 7 felt at his easy
acceptance Of my father as a sub
stitute for me. I told myself scath-
ingly as i hurried noIselessly TO my
room that ! was a perfect instance
Of the person who wishes 10 eat and
save the cake AT the same time.
wasted very little time In dress
ing. and a queer quixotic little feel
ing made me select the least becom-
Ing afternoon dress I'm my wardrobe.
and pay scant attention 70 my Golf
fure. For my fathers words Of eau
ton were ringing dIsturbingly in my
ears as ] went downstairs to greet
my guests
Ito be confinued.l
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feeding should stop. A few hours
without food will do no harm and
will probably cause all tho irritation
10 disappear. In more serious and
continued vomiting attacks. IL may
be necessary TO reduce the feelings
or TO prohibit food for a longer PEE
riod. In such cases you will have a
doctor. OF course. and he will direct
the treatment.
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Some Odd Facts

Alaska has one person for every
ten square miles OF territory.
Small cannon. firing explosive
shells. are TO be carried on a new
type OF fighting aeroplane instead Of
machine-guns. II tests under way
prove successful.
No paint viii ever be required in
the new laboratory erected for Bris-
tol University at a cost OF 81, 900 900.
AL the joinery is OF teak. and bronze
has been used for all the metal fit
tings.
Allotments in England and Wales
numbered 1.079. 900 and covered 1884,
500 acres at the end Of 1926; this was
a decrease OF about 3 6 5000 allotments
on the figure for 1925.
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Famous Composers
BY DOUGLASS
GinntbdftiStd Martini.

and he was recognized az an author
ity on musical science and history.
Among the many who afterwards
gained fame in the musical world
who sought Martins counsel. we
find the names or Gluck. Mozart. and
Gretry.
Padre Martini was a collector OF
musical literature. and his splendid
library which has been estimated at
over IL, 900 volumes. was divided
after his death between the Imperial
Library at Vienna and the Liceo
Rossini IN Bologna
Comparatively few 81 Martins
compositions have w been pub
lished most OF them being preserved
in manuscript form
In his teaching. Martini consist
entity adhered to the principles OF the
old Roman school OF composition.
He died at Bologna on October ..
Tor 4thl 1854.
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ism not only sees vivid pictures, In which he himself appears, but he
goes further and tries to act out the part himself-hence he gets out
of bed and walks about
The sleep walker acts out his dream
His muscles a well as his thoughts are brought into play.
All the time, however, he is sound asleep.
Sleep-waIkng is not uncommon in children and not infrequently
it is met with in adults.
Sleep-waIking in children indicates q highstrung nervous system
that is more or less unstable.
The same holds true of adults
Children al be cured rather easily as a rule by practising proper
hygiene that lays stress upon regular hours, rest in the afternoon, good
food and the reduction Of stress and strain to a minimum.
Adults are harder to cure of somnambuism- Here emphasis in
treatment is laid upon disturbing thoughts and emotions that lie buried
in the unconscious
Worry. dsappOntments, thwarted ambitions, love affairs, sup
pressions of various kinds-these and many more may constitute the
cause, buried deep in the inner, hidden mind.
It is often said that somnambuists favor dangerous places like
railroad tracks or the edge Of a roof.
This, however, is not true.
Nor is it true that one must never awaken a person in a sleep
walking trance.
Naturally, il would be unwise to startle such an individual BY rude
awakening when he happens to be in a place dangerous to MS lie The
shock of surprise may unbalance his motor equilibrium.
But sleep-walkers need protection just the same. First guide them
away from danger gently. Then wake them up
Otherwise they are more likely to repeat the sleepwalklng
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Answers to Health Queries

NJ. D. s. Q.-My legs and thighs
are too small for the rest or the
body. What would you advise?
Attaining weight In general will
bring about results and any exercise
which involves the muscles OF the
legs should also be helpful-running.
climbing. dancing. skating. brisk
walking. etc.
G. G. Q.-What will remove brown
moles from the face and neck?
A.-Small moles may be removed
by the electric needle. The X-ray.
radium and dioxide nov have been
successfully employed in getting rid
OF moles. All these methods Of
treatment should be applied by a
physician who is expert in their
use.
A. G.. r. Q.-What causes bald
spots to appear on the scalp?
A.-This is usually due to "alopecia
areata." Every attention should be
given to the general health. Send
self addressed. stamped envelope for
further particulars and repeat your
question.
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