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Building Contracts Awarded.

NEW YORK, December 81 CR.-
Euilding construction contracts award
I'd last week in the United States
totaled S51, 1,517000, against SOS. .376.000
IN the corresponding week in 1927,
Engineering News Record reports Con-
tracts for large commercial and resi-
Dental projects increased to $50. .143, 900
from $14,677, 900 in the preceding week
and $24,123,000 in the corresponding
week last year.
Evening star., 1928-12-21

E. M. Herr, president of Westing-
house Electric & Manufacturing Co.
asserts conditions in the electrical in
dustry are fundamentally sound, al
though. this is the dull season: The
correction in the stock market is put
ting an end to inflated values, in his
opinion, and marks a return toward g
sounder basis. A..u.,
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Money to Loan

Secured by frst deed of trust on real estate.
Prevailing interest and commission.
Joseph /. Weller RIax aS9 wash; sis I; 4 TrSst NW
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Additional Stock Offered.

NEW YORK, December 81 CF.--.
Dominion Textile Co., Ltd, of Montreal,
is offering stockholders additional stock
at SIS a share in ratio of one share
for every five shares held. Proceeds will
finance purchase Of Canadian Connec-
ticut Cotton Mills. Ltd, Quebec, and
Jenckes Canadian Co., makers of tire
fabrics. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
of Canada, Ltd, owned half of Jenckes'
Canadian preferred stock.
Evening star., 1928-12-21
Riding Taught IN College.

CEDAR FALLS. Iowa Cp).-Horse-
back riding is taught at Iowa State
Teachers College here. Seventy young
women are in riding class under the
supervision of the physical education
department.
Evening star., 1928-12-21
World Slab Zinc Output.

NEW YORK, December 81 CP).-No-
vember world output of slab zinc totaled
127.355 short tons, against 126.719 tons
in october and 119,645 tons in Novem-
Der, 1927.
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Hourly Sales on N. z. Market.

1890 am. 47O.4OO 12m... 1,429,1O
1880 pm. 2,2l7.800 2:15 p.m2, 502, 400
Dividend rates as given in the above table
are the annual cash payments based on the
Unit OF trading less than 100 shares.
= Partly extra; Plus AZ In stock. Plus
a Paid this year-no regular rate. Pay
able able IN stock: Plus 5% In stock. d Pay
stock. I Plus iOS in stock. 9 Plus s%
n .aocE stock pfI Partly stock Plus 2% n n
STOCK. m Payable Il i21o % share Ual quarterly IN
United Cigar Stores common stock. Plus
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POTATO MARKET DULL.

CHICAGO, December 81 CU. S.
Department of Agriculture) Potatoes
Receipts, 65 cars; on track, 226 cars;
total U. S. shipments, 598 cars; trading
slow; market dull prices unchanged
from yesterday.
Evening star., 1928-12-21

lot trading in
Capital Traction,
the price was
los u. Washington
Gas figured in light
sales at 1041t.
Potomac Electric
Power 5la per cent
preferred was es-
pecially popular,
selling at 10834,
while the corpora
tons 6 per cent
preferred sold at
l12. Sixty shares
of Lanston Mono
type changed hands
at 1872.
In the bond divi-
ci0n pOtor,1an To;pf
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HOLD FIRM
ON D. c. EXCHANGE.
Trading Unusually Heavy.
More Dividends Voted.
Other Financial Notes.
BY EDWARD c. STONE

Trading was heavy on the Washing
ton Stock Exchange today, both stocks
and bonds being in demand In a large
amount nf small
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| WILL. SELL

| WILL SELL
$1,000 Fairfax Apt. G. NJ. 614e6, 1913.
5000 Law Law Finance G. M. ela%, 194s.
Bid.
10 Lincoln Nat. Bank a $50.
200 Units Real Estate Mortgage
Guaranty a S12.
so Units Wardman Mortgage g. Dis
count a 90.
500 Miller Train Control.
3S Stanley Crandan pfd. Bid.
50 r. H. Smith 7l4q5 pfd. a 95.
so r. II. Smith 7e6 pfd. a 80.
Is Northern Virginia Investment 10
600 washington Baseball a 65.
10 Securities Corporation Of d. c.
50 Great Nat. Insurance new" q
Units Roosevelt Hotel. Bid.
IL our Home Life Ins. Bid.
Nat. Press Bldg. pfd. go.
25 Vasco Pdts. Units a 2SE.
10 w b. Moses SG6 pfd. a 92E.
10 Virginia Plate Glass.
THOMAS L. HUME
14I2 C St. Main 1916
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31

their & In the water" Then he
and his crowd OF friend kept up their
singing until every Lady Toad had
dropped her eggs into the pond.
Would you believe IL, there's az
least ten thousand eggs in each OF
those strings or beads. you see down
there" said the first Toad pointing
TO the strings OF black-bead-like eggs
on the bottom Of the pond. each
Lady must lay two or those strings
before we finish u song"
But" began Dotty when Mr.. Toad
interrupted her.
mo. honey. they won't drown
when they hatch out" he laughed
merrily. they'll be the cutest little
tadpoles you ever saw. Then before
you get your new garden made.
those Httie tadpoles will turn into
toads and Join your army OF bug
fighters. Now, tell me. how did you
like our party?'
Just fine, Mr.. Toad replied
Dotty. MY, 7 don't know what I
would do without the help Of your
toad army. I'm sure the bugs would
soon destroy my whole garden
II wish you'd tell all your friends
about the good we do" said the first
big toad. maybe then the bad boys
wouldn't try to stone Us the way
they do"
Dotty promised she would help the
toad army all she could. So that
very day she called all her little
friends into her yard and introduced
them 70 her army OF toad workers.
Before the Summer was over.
Dotty had the best garden In the
whole neighborhood and she gave
Mr.. Toad and his relatives the credit.
Copyright. 1878. Newspaper Feature ssrice. ms
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
By GENEVIEVE KEMBLE.

By GENEvIEvE KEMBLE.
planetary energies for this
day favor great activity and a
A spirit OF adventure into adj
vanced channels. or public service:
and while the efforts may be wisely
and diligently directed toward sue
cess. II is probable hat the financial
rewards may become complicated or
be deferred. Speculation and ex-
travagant outlay carry a hazard.
Also employment should be safe
guarded
Those whose birthday II Is may
look for a year OF initiative and en-
terprise. with fine prospects and pos
sibiy public adventures. but the
finances may need to be husbanded
and not risked In speculation or ex-
travagance. The employment is like.
wise menaced, but labor and diligence
should bring rewards. A child born
on this day may be industrious and
enterprising, with large aims and adj
ventures. but these may be leopard.
ICED by extravaganza and the tend
ency to take long chances.
The energies that reach M
from the planets and tend to in
flHeHce him TO blind action rher
understood becoHle his servants
and may be Hfi11ed to carry him on
10 majestic heights. c. C. ZGin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
7 oMEsoME Lou: There's only
Loves Awakening "a. s.. s:;.. s ~... a. a
by Adele GarrisOn-
~-~~-By Adele
Madge Tells Lillian Why Dicky Insisted on Being One of
the ShODDin0 Purtu.
ICKY'S niece II a good actress
but though she made an adj
- rnIrnhla nkfnrA aha cnl,ld nnf

~ ICKY'S niece IL a good actress
but though she made an ad-
mirable effort she could not
conceal her anxiety over her missing
bank book and check book. Her at
attempts to join in the chatter OF the
rest OF Us were patiently forced. and
I was glad when Lillian and Dfeky
began one OF their interminable half
testing half-serious arguments which
effectually shut out any other at
tempts al talk. i suspected that
they had staged their conversational
monopoly for Mary's benefit. and
Lillian confirmed my guess when. as
the rush from the train TO the Long
Island waiting room separated US
from the others. she whispered to
me:
Let Mary flock by herself for a
few minutes until she pulls herself
together. She's more upset over the
less OF her note books than she
wants to admit. I'm afraid you'll
have 70 keep your eyes on that girl
again"
There was disappointment as well
as disapproval In her tone. and. not
for the first time. ] found myself
fiercely resentful Of her implied CEN
sure OF the girl whom ! have learned
to love as well as II she were my own
niece. instead os my husbands. But
a second thought showed me the in
consistency of blaming Lillian for a
doubt which I knew was lurking I'm
my own soul. The memory or that
escapade OF Mary's which 50 nearly
spelled tragedy for all OF US. was re-
~lentlesly pushing its way through
the swathings OF forgetfulness.
though / kept stoutly insisting TO
myself that there could be no dis
creditable reason for her apparently
incredible frugality.
II arm watching her." j whispered
back. but I knew from the quick
glance Lillian gave me that she had
fathomed my resentment. She
slipped her hand through my arm
and gripped my wrist lovingly.
am not prejudiced. Madge. hon.
estly." she whispered. and it's ten
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
Answers to Health Queries

r. G. Q.-How can bow-legs be
corrected?
A.-By operation.
r.. Q.-What a be done for a
bad cold or cough which has per-
sisted for three weeks? There is an
itching sensation when coughing.
2.-What In the cause OF sneezing
and yawning a great deal?
A.-Have the chest examined and
build up the health In general. For
further particulars send a self-ad-
dressed. stamped envelope and re-
peat your question.
May be due to a nasal OBJ
srruction. catarrh Or hay fever.
Have the nos examined.
M. "A. q. Q.-How can 7 tell II
my baby has whooping-cought7
How long does the whooping
s.-what do you advise for whoop-
ing-cough?
4.-Can a grown person have
whooping-cough?
A.-When X starts TO whoop.
Usually from six % eight
weeks.
3.-The choking spells can be
greatly relieved by vaccine treat.
ments. For full particulars send a
self-addressed. stamped envelope and
repeat your question.
4.-Yes. but IL II not common.
Copyright. 1925. Newspaper Feature ssrslca. ms
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31

to one we're stirring up the we'll
known mares rest. But you must
be on the alert TO safeguard the
child from herself II she needs H."
III know H." l returned. and then
we were abreast OF the others.
listening to Dicky.
IF you women will stay In the
waiting ROOM" he said. Harry and
I have an errand which won't take
but five m~inutes-ten at the outside"
IF you men will tend strictly TO
yoar stunt OF knit two. purl two,
while you're gone" Lillian Knocked.
you may come within fifteen min
utes OF that promise. But you'll
find us here when you come back
four patient G~riseldas. though we
swoon with fatigue
"KilI-joyr' Dicky exclaimed as ne
and Mr.. Underwood turned away.
Marion, don't you believe a word or
the SANDER your mother IN uttering.
Mary. I'll telephone Katie while
we're gone-I ear do that while I'm
waiting on my other errand-and Ill
tell you what she says when 7 get
back"
Thank yo,s, Uncle Dfcky." Mary
said sweetly. but / guessed that she
was disappointed not 10 lnterroEate
Katie herself. She hid her annoy
anc bravely. however. and seemed
rs childishly pleased as Marion when
Lillian put a dollar bill I'm her daugh-
ter's hand with the injunction TO the
two girls to hurry up and satisfy
that inevitable soda fountain thirst
They no sooner had disappeared than
she burst forth with the frritated
comment which she never would
have voiced before them.
THE next time I plan a shopping
trip. I'm going 70 lock Harry In the
closet till I come back. and I hope
you'll do the same with Dicky. /
know they don't want 10 go shopping
with Us. but they might nv we'll trail
us to every store as 10 hold us up
this way"
Its on Mary's account that Dicky
IN delaying u.s." / told her. first
being sure that the girls were well
out OF hearing.
Ito BE Conffnued)
rnnvrfxnt fn.R Newxnaner Famtnrm u#rvs~n lac
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
Three-Minute Journeys
BY TEMPLE MANNING
A Glimpse of Paris Night Life.

A T least one night Of a tourists.
~ stay In Paris is devoted &c
IN the night life OF the gay
French capital. II Is called a Tour
de Mutt" Usually II begins with
dinner In a Montmartre restaurant.
one Of the hundreds scattered over
the hillside where Paris night life
centers. Visits are then paid to
various amusement places, shows
and 50 on. such as "L'Enfer." where
a flaming sign announces its name
to the passerby. Here one may see
beautiful girls asst into artificial
tongues OF flame. Next door Is
lie Ciel." where one may learn the
Frenchman's conception Of the
ethereal region. Coming back to
Earth" stops are made at tho
Cabaret OF Ghosts, where. seated on
collins in an eerie atmosphere. re-
freshments are taken.
At midnight the real night life Is
in full swing. Jazz bands blare from
concert halls along the Boulevard
Clichy and taxicabs roll through the
Place Blanche to discharge their
cargoes OF beieweled women and
their escorts.
Then the descent OF the Hill Of
Montmartre begins. Every block
holds cabarets fitting each hour.
until the foot OF the hill is reached.
when one halls a cab and drives
cross Paris to Les Halles tthe mar
ketsl For blocks n walks through
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31

symptom OF hyperncidity. Indeed. II
IS probably one Of the causes or II.
You cannot hope to cure hyperacid-
ity until the constipation has been
relieved.
The first step ir correcting the
condition Is TO regulate the diet.
Omit rich foods. such as pastries and
fried foods. condiments and malt
liquors. Limit the amount az fats
and starches. Take plenty or green
vegetables and stewed fruits.
Overcome the constipation. III
regulation OF the diet viii not do
this at once. take a tablespoonful OF
mineral oil daily. half an hour before
breakfast or three hours after the
evening meal
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
BY DR.. LOUIS E. BISCH
Eminent Psychologist.

~ ONT be afraid to change your job.
Don't hesitate to send in your resig-
nation il you become convinced that
you are in the wrong work.
By all means switch to something else if you
are sure.
But! Be very sure you are sure.
Perhaps your work is hard end combining.
That's no reason for quitting.
Maybe it gets on your nerves now and again.
That, too, cannot be considered an adequate
cause for transferring TO something else.
It Is possible that you think you are not being
recognized or appreciated as you should, that
you have failed to receive a deserved promotion,
that your salary is not adequate.
Many men and women consider such COM
plants sufficient excuse for quitting.
These should not. however. Of and by them
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
If You're Not i'm the Right Job Get Another

stand how they should feel and react
toward their work.
Many OF the worlds greatest men
started out doing things quite diff
ferent from the work in which they
finally found fame.
Ben Johnson. the poet. began as
a bricklayer. The inventor OF the
spinning jenny. Sir Richard Ark
wright. had been a barber. Turner.
renowned for his paintings. also was
a barber.
Study yourself. your aptitudes.
your weaknesses.
Find the Job that dovetails with
such a character makeup.
IL you have made a false start.
don't hesitate 10 change.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
The Home Kitchen
BY JEANETTE YOUNG NORTON
Cold Fish Dishes For Hot Day Dinners.

shire sauce. "A tablespoonful OF sugar.
three tablespoonfuls or well-seasoned
heavy French dressing. the heart Of
a head OF firm lettuce cut fine. and
enough heavy mayOnnaise colored
delicate green to bind the mass. Fill
large. cold. cupped lettuce leaves
with portions and garnish with
stoned olives stuffed with a little
anchovy paste. sprays OF watercress
and devilcd eggs.
Soft Shell Crabs.
Prepare and fry the soft crabs in
the usual way. then let Them cool.
When ready to serve. arrange them
on a lettuce-covered dish. garnish
with sprays OF fresh watercress.
lemon quarters and quartered cur
cumbers that have marinated In
French dressing for a half hour.
Serve tartar sauce with the crabs
heaped in y small glass dish In the
center ~ the crab dish.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
Some Odd Facts

In the City OF Paris there ara
stated to be more than 100 900 trees.
only n OF which is an oak.
Women in England r In future
70 be eligible for licenses as flying
pilots for public transport on much
the same terms as men.
Ostrich feathers. once the costly
favorites OF fashion. are now princi'
pally used for making feather dus.
tiers. with a result that the number
OF birds Is rapidly decreasing.
Sweet-eating Is greatly on the In
rease especially among men. This
Is said to coincide with the decrease
in drinking: people who eat sweets
lose their taste for liquor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31

When all is said and done. u Is
actually easier 10 know when your
job is right than when II Is wrong.
III you're IN the right Job you are
most certainly doing the thing YOU
want TO do.
You will find that II harmonlzes
with your ambitions. that you see
yourseif-perhaps slowly. but sure
ly-reaching the goal you have set
for yourself.
The right job gives you mental.
moral and spiritual qualification that
is u~nmistakable.
You simply love 10 do It.
Time flies In its performance.
II inspires you with enthusiasm.
self-confidence. initiative.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31

"Why | NEAR a real niece who IS paid to stay and be company
for kathernes mother.
NO, it's nothing sudden the matter with Katherines mother; she
has 10 20 70 bed early and keep the house very quiet, have q simple
diet and she cant see many people or have much noise or confusion
around her.
Her mother was the same way; that was my grandmother too.
you see, and J know.
Mother lived to be Sc and she never had a well day from the
time she was 40.
II spent my whole time with her, that's why never married.
"And / don't see why katherine should do any different from me,
DO you?"
And | thought Of Katherine and her bright eyes and her light
laughter and all her pretty beautiful ways and / looked at her Aunt
and somehow | could see her a 5 she must have been when she was
young and j wondered if it was worthwhile the long life of sacrifice
and slow bleeding to death that had been hers.
Why should the young be expected to sacrifice their lives for
those who are of so little use to the world?
katherine's mother is comfortable and well taken care Of. Kath
crime works hard 81 that she can se TO that Why isn't she doing
her full duty?
Nobody would expect Katherines brother to sacrifice his life and
his hope and his ambitions for the sake of his invalid mother? And
If they did expect it, they'd be disappointed.
Is Aunt Hettie right o. is she wrong about Katherine and Kath-
crimes mother? If Katherine's mother is a real mother, doesn't she
rejoice in her daughters freedom and her daughters happiness AID
her daughters success?
Why shouldn't she?
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