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eHoEMAKER WAETEp-Steady JOB Apply
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
ROmances of the Worlds
Great Lovers By cozETTE DOUGLASS
Victor Marie Hugo and Nine. JuIiette Drouet.

several OF Hugo's dramas. JuIiette
Drouet followed Hugo into his exile,
and n wonders what must have
been Nine. Hugo's thoughts on
knowing she had a rival who was
the constant companion inspiration
and ~confidante OF her gifted husband.
After the fall Of the French Dm.
pire In 1870 Hugo returned in tri.
umph 70 Paris. During his exile his
wife had died and all his children
were married. so he went to live
with the family OF his dead n
Here we find Nine. Drouet also. act
ing as hostess at the salon to which
flocked his admirers and friends.
Hugo's silver : haired Beatrice
was the inspiration Of many of his
finest works Most or his verse
seems 10 have been inspired BY her
and she was yer the companion Of
his every thought.
However. in 1888, death claimed
her. and two years later. Hugo fol-
lowed.
A romance. indeed. but n which
must have sorely tried the heart Of
his WIFE But n wonders whether
he would have reached the sublime
heights which he attained had he NOT
had the inspiration which he IN.
doubtedly received from M .
Drouet. And yet history tells IL
that he loved his wife devotedIv
and that theirs was a true love
match.
One can hardly call Victor Hugo
n OF the worlds Great Lovers. but
great man. and greater writer that
ne was, II would hardly be fair to
slight him when . Is telling Of the
romances OF the truly great.
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Love S Awakening "a. s.. s:s. : ~... = :
Madge Determines, If She Is to BE a Spy. She viii BE an
Efficient One.
BY Adele Garrison.

alarm. you are not supposed to
know that he has any other reason
for going than the one OF necessary
business which he will give your
mother. / told you only because"
There was no other way 10 make
me behave myself" she finished
with a rueful little smile. "Ali right,
! won't say a word. and III get
ready right away. Tell him Ill be
ready in ten minutes. And-and
III be just as good as I possibly can
be"
Il know you viii, dear" I said,
kissing her and hurrying out OF the
room. Mary stood at my door.
knocking.
brightly II was just going to hunt
for you. Could you let me have one
Of those blotter sheets for my desk
pad? I spilled ink on mine Just now
when | was filling my fountain PEN"
'Of course" ! said opening a
closet where l keep miscellaneous
supplies. Here you are"
Thanks 20 much How long be-
fore Marion's ready?"
"She said ten minutes"
"Oh. / shan't be that long" she
promised and went back to her room.
! stood looking after her. a queerly
insistent little query In my mind.
Mary is rather a careless house.
keeper as far as her room Is con.
cerned- II was unlike her to 20 to
the trouble OF replacing an ink
spoiled blotter when a pleasure trip
was in such imminent prospect.
Suddenly / determined to have a
look at that ink-stained blotter,
doubtless now in Mary's waste
basket. Lillian had said that we
must watch her mail and her ac-
tons. II / were going TO be a SPY,
I told myself bitterly. ! would be an
efficient one. and. with this deter
mination in mind. / went downstairs
In order that ! might have an OPP
portunity to speak 20 Harry Under
wood without either Mary or Marion
hearing me
Continued Tomorrow
cuDyEiEht. ls2s. NeHspapsr Feature Service. InA
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Don't Envy the Other Fellows Portion

the procession that passes with long
ing eyes.
BE careful. therefore. not TO let
life fool you that way.
Make the most OF what you are.
Be satisfied sufficiently TO try 70
develop yourself and your oppor-
tunities to the utmost.
Lead your life In such a way that
others will want to be you instead
Of you wanting to be them
Don't waste time making longing
eyes.
Don't be r~egretfuli
Don't sigh!
Don't be jealous!
Wanting To be somebody else has
q lot to do with failure.
This continual longing and wish
ing usurps so much mental energy
that attention Il diverted from the
Immediate task at hand and the in
dlvidual in question becomes. re-
latively speaking. inefficient
It's like a person who Il walking
along the road gazing at everything
else except where he Is going and,
because OF II. stumbles into a ditch.
Therefore. watch your own step.
don't worry about others. and make
the most OF what you already have.
Copyright. 1925. Newspaper Feature Service. Inc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
Home Making Helps
BY Wanda Barton
The Eternal Campaign for
Youth.

UST between ourselves we wo-
men all want to look and keep
- a. young as possible. We each
have our own pet theories a. 10 how
II can be done. Sometimes they
work and again they do not. A
famous French physician was asked
what the cause or premature old age
was and his answer was given in
two words. "accumulative fatigue \
This is brought about ~ many
causes. burning the candle at both
ends. continuous work without vaca-
ton. improper food. neglect az ply
steal conditions. insufficient sleep.
frayed nerves. and worry.
There are a few general rules that
may help II needed. In many cases.
In the first place analyze your wcr-
ries and troubles. After doing so
eliminate as many as possible from
your mind. Worry ~ useless. III
never c~orrects a condition and II the
same energy We're used 10 solve the
problem IN might In many minor
cases T. done away with Then Zee
to the teeth. Be sure they are III
order, have the doctor look you over
n you are worrying ove yourself.
iet him map out "a simple diet. with
plenty or Bathing. and water drink
ing. and then look into the rest of
the troubles. Arrange housekeeping
IN the simplest and easiest manner.
eliminating all small irritating wOr-
ries along this line. See the chiropod-
list and get your feet fixed up. have
a manicure. a shampoo. maybe a
facial. then start the campaign Tor
youth.
No matter how busy a homemaker
ma be she car always arrange her
work TO allow her 10 take "a nap
sometime during the afternoon. Al
hour or absolute rest will freshen her
wonderfully. This nap is one OF the
greatest points In the campaign. Ii
brightens the eyes. quiets nerves. re-
stores sagging muscles. Many women
take their baths at night. then they
have time to brush their hair we'll,
which II always restful. and use
their favorite night cream. rubbing
II into the skin thoroughly. then
wiping off the superfluous cream
with a soft cloth. This well groomed
feeling II soothing and induces rest
full sleep. Sleeping alone and with
plenty or fresh air. though not IN q
draught. insures best sleeping condi-
tons Plenty Of clean clothing IA
another help. light, wei fitting and
dainty as may be.
Plenty OF fresh vegetables, cooked
and uncooked. and plenty or fresh
ripe fruits are a joy. are nourishinr
supply natural sweets and are crate
ful to the taste. Comfortable cloth
ing, shoes with medium or low heels
and stockings that are long enough
not 70 bind the foot. These simple
home rules viii work wonders II foI.
lowed out, especially the afternoon
nap. the celebrated forty winks
which will counteract the wearincsg
or house work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19

hNE OF the most gifted men or
all times. Is Victor Hugo. I
say 'is' because his Is a name
which viii never die. as long as
people can read. His monument l.
built OF the blocks which we call
books-more precious than all the
rare marbles ever used.
Both as poet and writer OF prose
fiction. Victor Hugo exceIs many
whose names hang high in the par
ticular niche devoted TO authors.
AZ the age OF twenty he was al
ready known for his passionate odes.
espousing the royalist cause and
Catholicism.
At the age OF twenty-one he mar
ried his cousin and childhood sweet
heart, Adele Fcucher. Undoubtedly
this was a happy marriage. but the
love Of wife IA not sufficient for
the fiery and passionate nature OF
the man.
In 1S45 Hugo was created a peer
OF the realm by Louis Philippe. but
during the reign Of the Prince Louis
Napoleon. he incurred the displeasure
OF His Majesty and was banished.
Only through the efforts OF his loyal
friends. and a false passport did
Hugo escape to Brussels. A reward
was offered for his capture dead or
alive. but Juliette Drouet. whom
Hugo had called the most beautiful
woman OF the nineteenth century,"
disguised Hugo as a and he
went 10 Guernsey where his family
Joined him.
Nine. Drouet had been an actress
and had played the leading part in
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tiny blood vessels that show through
the skin. III the skin ~ thick and
course the complexion. naturally. IN
dull and lifeless no matter how per-
feet the network Of tissues. filed
with red blood, below are.
The skin must be fine and thin
II the tissues underlying II are TO
show through and give the indivi-
dual a clear. sparkling complexion.
It's exactly the same principle a.
expecting "A lovely petticoat made or
delicate and fine lace 10 show
through a satin or serge frock. That
Is "a physical impossibility. but when
n dons "A sheer organdy or chiffon
frock the delicate beauty or the slip
OF the ensemble
When the skin becomes ~coarsened
and thick there IL very little that
a be done to repair the damage.
Creams and lotions can be used that
will refine the leathery texture 20
some extent. but never can the clear,
translucent beauty OF sweet sixteen
be restored.
That is why II IN essential that the
skin h. cherished with every means
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from too long exposure 10 sun and
wind. II must be guarded from *
cessive dryness and excessive olli-
ness. IL must BE- thoroughly cleansed
several times daily 50 that the in
sidlous influence OF dust and CRIME
are not permitted 10 leave tell
marks. liz must he s00thed and re-
stored by healing lotions. III must
be stimulated into Its full working
power by astringents. the dashing
OF cold water on the face. the en-
MIGRATING stimulus or the ice mas
sage. and gentle pattings so that cir
culation Is virile and so continues
It's marvellous work ~ recreation.
Think or your skin as or IN rare
flower that needs love and constant
care II II Is 10 bloom with the sweet
ness that you hope for.
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the lug ha was going tO cnOp
up Tor wood. and sighed.
Goodness me. but that was a
great hiE sigh buzzed "a merry
voice and "A great blg viOlet-tintel
bee SAT- down on the log beside Dicky-
Its too lovely a day 70 sigh
well. 4 just guess you'd sigh too
AK your Mama had sent you OUT in
the woods tO cut some wood. Bees
don't know much about cutting
woodruff ny. are you "a Bumble-
bee? You're just abuErt n@ hiR AS a
Bumblebee."
80 I am-just about a. big. buzz
zed the Bee. "but I'm not a Bum0le-
bee. HIM Mrs. Carpenter M aHI
you say \ don't know anything about
cutting wood. Why. Dicky. my reia-
tives were chopping wood long De-
fore you were born. Didn't you ever
meet IA Carpenter Zee befcre2 Then
you've missed I'm great sight" anA
Mrs. Carpenter Bee laughed merrily-
"And YOU sure have missed a lot. X
you haven't seen one Of Our houses
X have just about finished my house.
You may take w look nc II liz you
rare 10. Then Wen see whether YOU
say ! don't know anything about
choppinE wood
But how could you when YOU
haven't any axe small enough for
you TO use2' unused Dickey. II don't
&c how you could cut into the
wood
'wer, it's easy enough" replied
Mrs. Carpenter Bee. See these big
things near my mouth? These ara
my chisels- 4 can soon cut through
the hardest of wood with them. And
another thing. I don't have 70 be
afraid they'll get rusty either Come
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~ KNEW that Marion was too
sound at heart to have only a
n selfish reaction to the news /
had given her OF her s~tepfather's
sacrifice in her behalf. 1t was but
a few seconds before her JOY at the
prospect Of having her mother TO
herself for the rest Of her vacation
gave way To quick contritlon.
I'm a selfish. ill-mannered cub"
she said. but I'm not going to be
low down enough TO drive a sick
man away from home. Please tell
him. Auntie Madge. that he doesn't
need 10 90 on my account. III be
good, and-and-I really don't mind
nim-much."
she was too honest 70 omit the
last word. and she was SO pretty a
feminine Don Quixote fitting at her
windmill that / again had TO hold
down my mirth with an iron hand.
your Uncle Dicky would tell you
not to upset the milk bucket" / told
her. %snatching any excuse for a
smile. ''In the first place. Mr..
Underwood isn't sick any longer. IN
the second you are not driving him
away. but he has made up his mind
70 30 and nothing you a say can
chang his decision. and In the third
and most important place. IL viii be
a good thing for your mother III
tell you more about this when you
come back. For you will 60 for this
drive. won't you. sweetheart
/ changed my mandatory tone TO
n coaxing one. for / saw that all
danger OF hysterical tears was over.
ana / felt that / no longer could keep
nv mask OF sternness from slipping.
NV heart was very tender toward
the child who always has been as
dear 10 me as one Of my own blood
could have been.
She flashed over TO me and Rugged
me tightly.
ssOf course I'm going. you darling.
I'm not quite a pig W. II ! do
est ike one. But-what shall ! say
to-to-Mr. Underwood about his
going away"
SAY nothing" ] told her In quick
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
BY DIR. LOUIS 4. BISCH
Eminent Psychologist.

II t is very rare to find a person who is salts
fled with his own lot
Almost without exception, everybody
wants to be something or somebody else.
You hear Of business men-and successful
ones too-who want to be professional men. The
latter, in turn are likely to express the desire
to 60 into business.
For example, physicians want to be artists.
Or when they practise internal medicine they
wish they had gone in for surgery, while the sur
geons, also wanting to be somebody else, turn
longing eyes toward other specialties or they
rue the day that first made them ambitious to
enter medical school
Women complain and are dissatisfied in
similar manner.
IL they had only married differently
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19

In contemplating the lot OF others
we stress all the advantages and
desirable attributes and seldom, IL
ever. take the d~isagreeable features
into account.
Yet every station and occupation
In lfe-every kind and condition Of
mankind-has its drawbacks.
It's because we over-emphasize
the drawbacks and undergraduates
our advantages hat we look upon
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
For Thursday, Sept. 20.
BY GENEvIEvE KEMBLE.

A DAY OF radical and conflicting
IN occurrences Is forecast from
1.-The contradictory positions or
most powerful planets. Although
great and unusual advantages are
prOEn0sticated from the trine aspect
on Luna to Uranus. the orb OK the
sudden and unorth0dOx. the conjunc-
ton Of Saturn and the Moon may be
expected 20 WELD a retardinE and ob-
structing force. There may be post
ponements and obstacles. but with
patience and persistence splendid
benefits may mature.
Those whose birthday II IN may
have a year In which there may be
contradictory situations. with
stubborn obstacles 20 overcome or
postponements. but attended by ex-
cellent opportunities OK an entirely
unforeseen nature and which may
involve radical change or travel. II
Is advised that caution be exercised
In signing all writings. A child born
on this day may have many brilliant
talents and at the same time be in
dustrious and practical.
Man is no bubble upOH the sea of
his fortunes, helpless and ire
sPoHsibIe upon the tide OF eUents.-
Anonymous.
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peek In here" and she touched Dicky
with her foot I'M passing and before
III knew what was happening he
was no larger than Mrs. Carpenter
Bee herself.
DIcky followed the little carpenter
into her doorway and through a
great long hall 10 a lovely little
room. Here Mrs. Carpenter Bee told
Dicky she had placed an egg.
And above this floor is another
one and above that is another one
and above that Is another one"
laughed Mrs. Carpenter Bee, land I
did every bit OK the work EyScif
with these tools. As fast as n finish
"a ROOM i lay an egg Tn II. leave some
food there for the youngster when il
matches out. then close tx up. II
guess \ must have at least eight
stories NY now. and you say " can't
cut wood" Mrs. CARPENTER Bee sat
down and laughed merrily. But OF
course that was before you saw r.v
chisals."
Well. 7 must say. I'm surely Flad
you spoke 10 me Mrs. Carpenter
Bee" said Dickey. iii was Just going
~ cut this i0B up Cor firewood. wv
course. now nm fird another one
l J think or disturbing Your
hom2."
Certainly thank you Dicky.s
SAID Mrs Carpenter Bee politely. liz
taxes some time To build a house
ilAs mine 2 Id hate TO have to
build AZ over. I hope YOU can ffra
another log
Sure n cam" laughed Dirtv
Here's one right next 70 the ona
your house Is In. Does anyone live
In it?" -
No. A don't think Ho.- rarlyna
Mrs. Carpenter Bee.
Then It's mine" and Dickv heva,
chopping the log nm. When ha
would get tired he would stnr nrI
cnat with hi new friend ANA befora
ne knew IL the log was ail readv ~
take into the house. ~
VopSFiEht- la2s. Newspaper Fsnrurs s.rrir. r--
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Advice to Girls
BY Annie Laurie.
nEAR ANNIE LAURIE:

NEAR ANNIE LAURlE:
- am a married girl seventeen
years OF age. I love my husband
dearly. and I know that he loves
me. There isn't a better caretaker
on earth than he is- We have q
lovely little home. OF which / try
TO take the best OF care.
Here IL my problem: There Is a
little one coming TO US soon. Of
which we are very proud But
after the baby arrives. my hus-
band wants me TO 60 70 dances.
shows. parties. But ! am afraid II
viii break up our home. because
we r both very jealous. What
shall I do? UNDECIDED WIFE.
UNDECIDED WIFE: Don't cross
- your bridges before you come 10
them" my dear. This Is exactly
what you are doing. and very fool.
too. Don't you know that there
Is nothing in world that draws a man
and woman closer than a family?
And TO speak OF jealousy In so RI
diculous that / am inclined to think
YOU are fooling. Just wait and find
out how wonderfully everything will
itself. But I will say this
In your love for your baby. don't
ever neglect your husband. So many
are inclined TO do this and il
makes a great deal or unhappiness.
| am sure. with tact and loving
thoughtfulness for your husbands
wishes. you will be able to come TO
some sort or an understanding. And
I'm wishing you all the happiness in
the world. my dear. for you and
your husband and your baby.