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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-04-13
A Hint For You
White Cloud, Kans. -'1 took DR..
Pierces Favorite Prescription during the

critical PERIOD OF hfe
when doctors did me no
good. / got five bottles
of the Prescription
and / feel it saved my
life. / also took three
bottles of DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Dis
covery for stomach
trouble and nervous
ness, together with the
Pleasant Pellets and
-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-04-13

lieved. I don't think DR.. Pierce's med
icines can be beat for know they saved
my life. / feel that if others would take
them they would be saved lots of money.
Mrs. A. D. Smith.
ALI druggists. Tablets or liquid.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-04-13
Don't Fuss With
Mustard Plasters!

Don't mix a mess of mustard, flour
and water when you can relieve pain.
soreness or stiffness with a little clean,
white Musterole.
Musterole is made of pure oil of mus
tard and other helpful ingredients, and
takes the place of mustard plasters.
Musterole usually gives prompt relief
from sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis,
Group, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia,
headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheu-
matism, lrrnbago, pains and aches of
the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles,
bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of
the chest lit may prevent pneumonia).
Jars & Tubes
|l|g|! j j ] | q
Better tkoa q mustard plaster
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
My Best Girl Is
Last Pickford Film

"The old slogan of the film pro-
ducers. Bigger and Better Pictures,'
must be changed to Fewer and Bet
ter Pictures IL the industry is 20
maintain its present rate Of growth"
This statement came from Mary
Pickford who has just taken n years
time to make "My Best Girl which
to the Capitol theater Sunday
and Monday.
Miss Pickford hopes to set a new
record Cor both humor and human
interest with the story. written es-
pecially for her by Kathleen Norris.
Sam Taylor, the noted comedy direc-
tor, was at the megaphone and
Charles Rogers is the leading man.
Enough water TO fill n small city
reservoir was used In making the
rain scenes in My Best Girl" Mary
Pickford's new comedy-romance Of
the 5~-and-1O-cent stores. During the
three weeks it took to make the Sc
quence. it was estimated that more
than 100 1000 gallons were poured On
the star and her leading man.
Charles Rogers.
An immense downtown street
set" covering two full city blocks,
was built for My Best Girl" While
daytime sequences were filmed in
the Los Angeles business district, il
was found impossible 10 make night
scenes downtown. and consequently
the big set" was made and equip
ped with everything from street cars
10 traffic signals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
SINGER
TO Be ON AIR
Splendid Program To
Be Broadcast BY
Chain Monday

Florence Easton. prsma donna Of
the Metropolitan and Chicago grand
opera companies. will be the guest
artist in the charlottesville hour OF
the General Motors family party on
Monday evening, March 8. The pro-
gram, 70 be heard over thirty sta
tions from the studios Of the Ma
tional Broadcasting company in New
York, will consist Of French music in
recognition OF the first anniversary
of the LaSalle ear, named for the
great French monk who explored and
helped c~ivilize the American-Cana-
dian territory contiguous TO De-
troit.
The selection OF Miss Easton.
whose musical career began under
French-Canadian auspices, will bring
to the radio audience an hour OF mu-
sic reminiscent Of carly French
colonial days as we'll as selections
from the melodiousss French classics
and folk songs, the program closing
with the "M~arsellaise," sung by Miss
Easton with full band accompani-
ment.
Florence Easton Is one Of the fore
most sopranos Of the Metropolitan.
but Monday evening will mark only
her second appearance at the micro
phone. She began singing when a
child in Toronto, where her mother
was q choir leader and her father
the soloist in the same church. When
her parents moved TO England she
pursued her studies there and made
her debut in the Bohemian Girl" ut
Covent Garden twenty years ago.
at a salary Of $40 a week. After her
marriage TO Francis Maclennan, the
tenor, she came TO America and In a
short time achieved unusual recox-
aition in leading roles in Chicago
Grand Opera, after which she became
a star of the Metropolitan. She sings
equally we'll in any Of four languages
and has committed TO memory che
soprano roles Of one hundred and ten
operas.
Besides Miss Easton, the program
contains q symphony orchestra un-
der Roderic Graham, n concert band
under Edwin Frankie Goldman, string
quartet and q vocal octet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
Movie Calendar

Sunday-MOnday
DITTMANN-"Silver Valley" n
William Fox picture starring Tom
Mix. Imperial comedy.
QUEEN-"The Big City" showing
Lon Clancy. Marcelle Day and Betty
Compson. Also n Christie comedy.
Mad Scramble Metro-G Goodwin
Meyer news ard Aesops fables.
CAP1T0L-"My Best Girl star
ring Mary Pickford. Also rathe
news and techni-color and topics Of
the day.
TEXAS - Resurrection" feature
picture and international news
and comedy.
-Tuesday-wednesday
DITTMANN-"Stage Kisses with
Kenneth Harlan and Helen Chad
wick. Fox news.
QUEEN-"The Secret Hour. star
ring Pola Negri. Also Stan Laurel
comedy. Putting Pants on Father"
CAPITOL "Sadie Thompson"
with Gloria Swanson playing the
lead. Also Pathe review and two
reel comedy.
TEXAS-"Stranded in Paris WITH
Bebe Daniels xtsrr:ng. a Mack Sen
$3.50 ~onh1u9 " 1oHiNtctC tire pro-
gram.
Thursday-Friday
DITTMAN-"Gay Retreat" n ON
edy classic Of war DAYS and Partisan
nights. Sammy Cohen and Betty
Francisco starring. Pathe comedy
also.
QUEEN - Saturday also)-"The
Patent Leather Kid" Dick Barthel-
mess and Molly O'Dav starring. A
comedy, monty of the Mounted"
Oddities and Paramount news.
CAPITOL saturday also) -
Across the Atlantic" Monte Blue
featured.
TEXAS - Sailors sw~eethearts.-
Louise Fszenda starring. Tnterna-
tional news ard a comedy.
Saturday
DITTMANN - Husband Hunters
= Tiffany production with Mae Bush.
Charley Delaney. Gene Arthur.
TEXAS-"Sky High Saunders
starring All Wilson. Also "The Trail
of the Trigger" and comedy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
Cinderella Film
Pleases Favorite

Regardless Of the sardonic COM
ments Of the intelligentsia, the "Cin-
derella" theme will continue to be
an ever-popular basis for motion
picture motifs, according to Mary
Pickford.
aThe old, old, story Of the poor
girl who eventually marries her
Prince Charming will always have
. wide appeal In every country"
xsys the screen star. This kind of
story ~personifies the anniversary hu-
man ambition 20 rise above ones
environment. In the struggles and
dreams OF the heroine, every girl
sees her W struggles and dreams
vivified.
1T il this quality that fnsures
wide popularity Of the theme in fu-
ture screen offerings. While Of
course many successful pictures have
been made without q Cinderella
basis, probably the majority of the
most appreciated films have embed
led this motif. The triumph Of the
leading characters over obstacles
that beset their path, their uphiII
tight against circumstances 10 4
happy conclusion, is the common de-
~non1lnator, &c 20 speak, Of n large
percentage of the most successful
film productions.
Mary PickfoTd in her newest nro-
dlcticn, my Best Girl" appears a.
the Capitol today and Monday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
Fairbanks Comes
In The Caucho'

Douglas Fairbanks as "The eau
cho' zones TO the Rialto theater in
Harlingen Sunday and Monday. Lupe
velez, said to be a coming film ia
vorite. is the able feminine support.
The Gaucho" j. q story or the
fall Of the city Of the miracle
which had fallen into the hands of
many outlaws. The forces Of Ruiz.
= former conqueror, had wrune from
the padre Of the shrine there a fabu-
ious fortune-countless wealth left
on the altar by countless thousands
who had come to the shrine crippled
and had left cured.
Careful study was made 10 gain
the proper background for the
scenes in the city after il is con-
quered by the famous outlaw and
the stealthy plotting Of the rene
gades among themselves.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
FINANCE DRIVE
FOR SCOUTS TO
GET UNDER Way
Preliminary Work In
Finance Carnpai On
Will Start Tuesday,
March 6

The Valley Boy Scout f;n.r~.
campaign will be launched IL fhs
Lover Rio Grande Valley Tuesday -
TINS week although most Of 49, ritis.
IN the Valley will not start their
campaigns until the latter part of
All preliminary plans are lining
~ IN good form, according "a Tom
murray Valley scout executive. and
most Or the cities in the Valley have
@ppointed their committees. and
nave announced the dates on whirh
the drives will be started.
The finance campaigns in Harlin-
80 z MeAlien will start Tuesday
q this week, and win last three
11ys- committees from the XII
Tanls club, the Rotary club, and the
-lons club VIII have charge Of the
The drive in McAllen will be
started at the same time, with civic
organizations In charge Of the drive
The campaigns in rnarr. Edin-
purg, Brownsville, San Benito. and
mercedes will not get unler way
until the latter part Of the month.
lie Weslaco campaign will be
waged next week. and IN n or two
cities of the Valley the campaiens
VIII not be carried on until the
latter part of the year, due 70 the
TACT that the campaigns last wear
were not conducted until the latter
part Of the year.
The finance chairman IN the W.
ricus cities Of the Valley are: Hnr-
iingen. including Stuart Place. viii
son Tract ard Combes, s. A. In
gram McAllen, o. p. Archer.
Brownsville, including Point Isabei
and Olmito, ]. w. Allen; San Re-
nite, including Rio Hondo and Los
lndios. Frank c. Ludden; La Ferris.
including Santa Rosa and SAINT
Maria, Tom Phillips; Mercedes, Fred
Johnson; Donna, no chairman named
yet; Weslaco. Ed c. Couch; Alamo.
Pharr and San Juan, J. j. Mauerer:
Edinburg, J. 10y Ramsour; and
Mission. not organized.
The goal set for the entire drive
is a little over $4,000, which has
been decided upon as the amount
necessary for the operation Of the
council during the year. No quotas
have been set, and none will be set,
for the individual communities Of
p Valley, according TO the scout
executive.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
Mix Is Aviator
In Latest Film

Tom Mix will open a two-day run
at the Dittmann theater when he
presents "Silver Valley" Fox Films
production Mix's latest offering TO
the screen is crammed full Of action
from the first reel to the last.
Mix Is forced TO perform many
thrilling stunts from a runaway air
plane, and handles the situation in
= masterfal manner. The action is
very rapid and some of the scenes
were photographed in Italy. during
the actual eruption Of Mt. Vesuvius.
Appearing with Mix in the picture
are Dorothy Dwan, Philo McCuI-
Tough, Jockey Hoefli, Tom Kennedy.
Lon Poff, Harry Dunkinson and
Clarke Comstock.
Ben Ttoloff directed the produc-
tion. The story was adapted from
Harry Sinclair Drago's novel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

of note, directed by Tod Browning.
Research for ethe picture included a
detailed study OF the lore OF the IN
derworld.
"The language OF the underworld"
says Clancy, is really a language
within a language, as there has
grown up . sort OF slang language
that to the layman is Incompetent
sible."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
Clancy Shows In
Underworld Film

Lon Clancy, Man Of a Thousand
Faces" had also to become man cf
a thousand strange new words, when
he mastered one of the oldest Ian
guages in existence-the argot az
the New York underworld In "Tbe
Big City," in which he plays a New
York gangster leader, he delved
deeply into the lore OF the UNDER
world. learning the language Of
crooks and thieves.
The new picture, which rones to-
day 20 the Queen theatar. D. q vivid
mystery tale of New York's night
life. with Marceline Day. James
Murray. Betty Compson, and others
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
1877 WOMEN RARKIsEs

NOTTINGHAM, Eng. - Women
numbering 1877 wrote Mayor Harris
mar they would be glad TO marry an
Australian farmer who asked that q
wife be found for him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

CH1CAGO-George Malone testi-
fled that he was only Temporarily
drunk" when a policeman nabbcd
him for intoxication.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Monthly Payment Loans TO buy,
build, improve or r~efinance resi-
dence or business property. Prompt
service. Todd a. Underwood, Insur-
ICE and Loans. Spivey Building,
107 Eleventh ST. Adv. II.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

LoND0N.-John ]. Salisbury. who
built q $7,5o0.0o0 business from an
original capital Of IS, 10 dead at the
are Of 50.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
SAND GrARDS GnLn

PARASITIC Bank Of France has
installed apparatus to release tons
sf sand in the passage leading 20 It's
strong room In case OF an alarm.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Lost-A diamond bar pin OF white
gold Saturday afternoon between
Second and Elizabeth and Public
Market. Call Mrs. George Stell,
phone 132.-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
SUICIDE PACT FAILs

BRADFORD. Eng.-Miss Winifred
Fielding nd John Astbury took poi
son IN a suicide pact. but both sur
vived and landed in Jail.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Visit I'll Arco shop for the vege-
table dinner you have been longing
for.-Adv. 5.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

For Sandwiches and good root
beer, the A. & w. stand nc Eliza
beth and the highway is now open
for the season-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Special chicken dinners served on
Sundays or on order. III Arco Shop,
524 Elizabeth Street.-Adv. 5.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Have You ever seen the beautiful
new harmon Eight? Phone Charlie
Hurst, l0s4-W and drive IL yourself.
ADV. 81.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water
cools and heals red eyes. Doesn't
hurt. Red folding box. All drug
gistss-Adv. On
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

When You Think of coed eats and
drinks you think of the Star Pharm-
acy, opposite hospital. McAllen. Tex
as.-Adv. If.
Coyote Has Squeak-while on the
way to Brownsville from Point Isa-
bel Saturday afternoon, John Won
Allmen, Jr., an employee Of the Port
Isabel company. narrowly missed
running over a large coyote, he re-
ported on his arrival in the city. The
beast darted from a clump Of bushes
directly in the path OF the machine,
and Mr.. Won Allmen, thinking ID was
a dog. almost overturned his car
avoiding IL, he said.
You Are the loser if YOU have not
enjoyed the delightful home-cooking
at FL Arco Shop. Special attention
given 10 club, bridge and dinner par
ties@Adv. 5.
Pictures on Displsy-Colored pho
tographs that will appear in a book
let 10 be issued by the Southern Pa
cific railroad in the near future.
were placed on exhibition in the
city office Of the road in Hotel ri
Jardin building Saturday. The pic
lures were first shown Saturday af-
ternoon, and attracted considerable
interest around the hotel
Special chicken dinners served on
Sundays or on order. FL Arco Shop,
524 Elizabeth Street.-Adv. 5.
For Sandwiches and good root
beer, the A. & w. stand nc Eliza
beth and the highway is now open
for the season.-Adv.
Have You ever seen the beautiful
new harmon Eighth Phone Charlie
Hurst, l0s4-W and drive il yourself.
ADV. 81.
Monthly Payment Loans 10 buy,
build, improve or r~efinance resi-
dence or business property. Prompt
service. Todd a. Underwood, Insur-
ance and Loans. Spivey Building,
107 Eleventh st. Adv. II.
Visit I'll Arco shop for the vege-
table dinner you have been longing
for.-Adv. 5.
Lost-A diamond bar pin OF white
gold Saturday afternoon between
Second and Elizabeth and Public
Market. Call Mrs. George Stell,
phone 132.-Adv.
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water
eools and heals red eyes. Doesn't
hurt. Red folding box. All drug
gistss-Adv. ca
Return From Trip. Y. Lovett,
presiding elder Of this Methodist
district, and 4. A. Monsees returned
home Friday evening from Dallas,
where they had attended q meeting
by Methodist bishops to dis
cuss church problems. Rev. O. G.
Grow, who made the trip also, left
the party as San Antonio and travel
ed by bus TO Sinton where he Joined
his family. They were 20 arrive in
Brownsville Sunday.
Ringw0rm4-0ne bottle Of Imperial
Remedy Is guaranteed 10 be
enough for any case. All druggists
are authorized TO refund your money
IL 10 failss-Adv. C4l
Legion Men Leave-Several men,
bers Of the John Hanson American
post left here Saturday night
for Raymondville in order TO be on
hand when the train Of +. ". Spaf-
national commander. rolls in
early Sunday morning. The official
Is 70 eat breakfast in Raymondville
before touring the Valley.
FROM SIS TO s7.500.o00
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Pictures on Displsy-Colored pho
tographs that will appear in a book
let 10 be issued by the Southern Pa
cific railroad in the near future.
were placed on exhibition in the
city office Of the road in Hotel ri
Jardin building Saturday. The pic
lures were first shown Saturday af-
ternoon, and attracted considerable
interest around the hotel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Legion Men Leave-Several men,
bers OK the John Hanson American
Legion post left here Saturday night
for Raymondville in order TO be on
hand when the train Of +. Y. Spaf-
ford, national commander. rolls in
early Sunday morning. The official
il 20 eat breakfast in Raymondyille
before touring the Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Ringworm.-0ne bottle Of Imperial
Eczema Remedy is guaranteed 70 be
enough for any case. All druggists
are authorized to refund your money
X IL failss-Adv. C41
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
CITY BRIEFS

When You Think of coed eats and
drinks you think of the Star Pharm-
acy, opposite hospital. McAllen. Tex
as.-Adv. IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

You Are the loser if you have not
enjoyed the delightful home-cooking
at FL Arco Shop. Special attention
given 10 club, bridge and dinner par
ties.=Adv. 5.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-02
Editorial Comment
GETTING READY FOR PLANES
(Grand Forks Herald.)

(Grand Forks HeraldD
With Devils Lake, Williston jamestown and other
North Dakota cities bargaining for land for arpors
it is evident that most people consider that passenger
and freight transportation by air is coming and
ing rapidly The sooner the cities ready to take
of this kind of transportation the better.
Development Of aviation a commercial scale has
met with the skepticism attending all development
and while such skepcism in this day and age is large
ly verbal there day not many years ago when
action as we'll words used by skeptics.
Less than sixty years ago an influential New York
City daily recommended the arrest Of man for lat
tempting to sell stock raise money for the manufac
ture Of instrument which he says transmit the
human voice by Of electrical current" The great
daily went to say that such assertion ride.
ulous it suggested an impossbility. It is rumored
to the city hall to do his talking If he had waited about
years to register his kick he could have called the
police chief by telephone and saved his leg muscles.
Since aviation is coming and coming rapidly there
is nothing like getting ready in time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-02
BY RODNEY BUTCHER
(NEA Service Writerl

Washington, Aug. 2.-Memories Of
the good old pre-war days when
England and Germany were engaged
in a war for biggest and best trans
atlantic liners are raised by the APP
preaching sale Of the United States
and American merchant lines by the
Shipping Board.
Germany built most Of the biggest
and fastest liners-Leviathan, Ma
jestic, Berengaria and Homeric, all
British ships. Then came the war
and Britain and the United States
divided up the cream of the Ham
burg-American and North German
Lloyd shipping. Sooner or later
we'll make a very modest settle
ment with Germany for the 100 or
more of her ships which we seizt d
in wartime.
Meanwhile the government is ask
ing for bids for the bes. of the lot.
Most Importantly, the six vessels of
the United States Lines, of which
only the President Harding end
President Roosevelt. little 14,O0O-ton
affairs, are not ex-German.
The 60,00O-ton Leviathan, biggest
ship afloat, used to be the Vaterland.
The George Washington, $500
tons, was so named by the Germans
for the American trade. The 22,6O0-
ton America was the German Amer
ika and the Republic. 1900 tons. was
the President Grant of the Ham.
burg-American.
Also associated with the U. S,
Lines are the sister ships Mount
Vernon and Monticello, 19 coo tons,
now conditioned as transports and
lying idle since the war i'll the Paw
tucket river near Norfolk.
The Mount Vern VI used to be the
kronprinzessin Cecilie. She was in.
termed at Bar Harbor arm brought
down to Boston, where the Germans
attempted to blow her up. Those
were days of spies, intrigue and dark
movements. Other ships OF III. u
S. Lines could tell hOw rivets ir
boiler plates were wcahe ned, Of bolts
and nuts thrown into the machinery
and Of other acts If sab ,taEe.
The Monticello and Mount Vernon
were built in 1905 and 1907. during
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-02
A HYDE PARK


little demonstration against American Imperial
ISM outside the office Of j. p Morgan Co., in Wall
street doesn't impress very much It is not likely
that the activity of such crowd will be effective
against the Intervention in Nicaragua and China which
its pacards condemn. Yet 16 arrests don't please
It seems pity should be arrested for expressing
their feeling. True, when you have a narrow street
like Wall. and thronging population that can be
blocked almost hopelessly in very few moments, the
police have traffic problems for their But
rests are unfortunate.
New York needs official Hyde park place where
speakers with causes address as large crowd as
cares to gather London has learned that it is safe
guard against danger from free speech to make speech
as free as possible. 1t is rather shocking that Aeri
cans may not listen to discussioneven discussion that
includes denunciation--of public policies Very many
American dsapprove the Ncaragus business they have
. right to talk about it, There have right to charge
it up to Wall street. if they want. though to many it
may likely mostly chargeabe to stupidity.
But in New York's cramped Streets always over
crowded, any demonstration nterferes with traffic
And 50 New York must bear the mputaton Of gaggins
free discussion few martyrs must be made by ar
rests that at least unwholesome. New Workers
think land Manhattan the most previous land on
EARTH But they could afford cough Of int foI
. ample public common where those with causes could
speak and those who wanted could listen.