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Three-Minute Journeys
BY TEMPLE MANNING.
When Nan and Master Meet Eye to Eye.

SUN at Carel | stud wild a strae e.
my mooth.
An they tuik me. nae doubt. for a
promisin' youth"
"HIS Is a couplet sung by the
youths OF Cumberland on the
annual Hiring Day" a festi.
val held IN that part OF England. in
Wales. Yorkshire. Derbyshire and
Lincolnshire. some time during the
months OF October or November.
Each town may choose its own day.
and Martinmas Day. known as the
servants saints day. is the one
usually selected.
The purpose OF the holiday Is 10
bring servants and their masters to-
gether. and 10 Is the survival OF an
old custom. The men and the
women stand In rows. one row for
the former. n for the latter. The
prospective masters and miStresses
walk down the lines and choose the
ones they think will make the best
servants.
In Cumberland, the men who wish
to be hired stand with straws in their
mouths reciting the couplet ! have
already quoted.
In Lincolnshire. the servant and
prospective employer exchange the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
The Heart Story OF q
Steddfasf W0HInn

their game was a pleasant thing 10
see.
That Harry Underwood thought 50
was evident from his attitude.
Seated on one OF the garden benches
az the side OF the courts. he was
leaning forward in what appeared 70
be %exuberant approval OF the players
and the really clever shots they were
making.
But Philip Veritzen by his side was
exhibiting no enthusiasm. He sat
bolt upright. his arms folded tightly
across his chest. his chin drawn
back into his collar. a posture well
known TO all his intimates. II Is the
one he assumes when he is exercis-
ing the high justice. the middle and
the low" upon some M OF his sub
ordinates. or when he Is sitting in
judgment upon some play which he
has descended from his Olympian
heights to hear.
I went TO my desk and took my
field glasses from their case. Then
/ went back TO the window and
trained them upon my employers
unsuspecting face. I saw az once
that he was watching Mary Harri.
sons movements intently. and |
Al a certain expression OF
"reminiscences In his face. Chance
had made Noel and Mary partners.
and there was no mistaking the in
terest which the young v%iolinist took
in the girl 50 CALAMITY aiding him
He was the weakest OF the four be
u OF the injury TO his arm from
which he only recently had recov-
cred. but as May was the best OF
the quartet the game was fairly
even.
My employer rat apparently
motionless until the game was over
and the opponents changed to the
other side OF the court for the next.
Then he arose. walked over 10 Mary
and touched her on the shoulder
He could have said but one or two
words 10 her. for he went back 10
his seat almost Immediately, but ]
saw the girl Iinvoluntarily shrink as
II from a blow as he spoke. The
next instant. however. she had
pulled herself together. and I saw
her turn toward Prince Georges with
some laughing little speech. anpar-
entity a challenge. | was wild "a
know what Philip Veritzen had said
to her. but I had no chance even for
conjecture. Tor Dicky's impatient
knock Sounded upon nv door.
CTo be continued
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
The Home Kitchen
By JEANETTE YOUNG NORTON
Gold ond Frozen Desserts for Hot Days.

SUMMERTIME housekeepers ike
to do all the work possible In
~ the cool Of the morning and
cold or frozen desserts may be pre-
uared then. Cold dinners are popu-
lar with one warm dish. coffee or
tea, salads. cold cuts and Jellied
dainties which car all be prepared
in the morning along with the COiu
desserts.
Cold Chocolate Pudding.
cog,an one and a half heaping
tahlespoonfuls OF gelatin in a little
cold water. Put into a saucepan a
quar- of rich milk. half a cupiul OF
sugar a half cupful Of grated choco-
lafe. a few grains OF salt and =
softened gelatin. Bring slowly 10
boiling point and cook for ten min
I,tes stirring continuously. Remove
from the fire and add a t~easpoonful
~ vanilla. When nearly cold beat
five minutes with an egg beater'
turn into a wet mould and set 70
chill. Unmould on q glass olsh,
mound with whipped cream whipped
drv ecora with candied cherries
and serve with more whipped cream
or a chocolate sauce.
MacarOOn SQUIRE.
c.aid one cupful Of milk then add
a. the crumbs Of IL m~acarooGs,
the volks OF three eggs beaten with
4 half cupful OF sugar. p COOK
gently until II begins TO thicKen
then remove from the fire:
the mixture is a little coo toid IN
the stiffly beaten whites OF the eggs
q teaspoonful Of vanilla ana p same
NJ rum flavoring. Set the mixture
into a pan OF hot water ana make
until puffed up in the center. serve
cold with cream.
Make a custard OF W. cupfuls OF
Mix n quarter cupful or sugar, a
half tablespoonful OF salt. y three
beaten eggs. Cook until II ~ .
sooon then add two teaspoonfuls OF
pntIIa strain and cool. Heat an
tron irving pan hot and melt a cup
81 ~ sugar in Il, when melted add a
ouarter cupful Of boiling water. mix
,hen cool Add the caramel 10 the
ruSfard then add a quart OF hght
cream and freeze.
Frozen Strawberries.
Wash. hull and halVe Two oashets
stravherries Of good flavor and
-, trto a saucepan with a pint or
SUGAR. melt together slowly n e
bring 10 boiling point and simmer
rentIy for five minutes. until the
sugar Il melted. then cool. When
cool add a pint Of heavy cream and
Peach Ice Cream.
Make a custard OF three-quarters
20 | mint OF cream and half a pint OF
mix. three-quarters OF a cuptul OF
sugar. and three beaten eggs. When
n coats the spoon remove from the
fjrs ana cool II. Have ready a quart
~ sof; peach pulp well sweetened
and stir q into the custard and
freeze
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while figuring that II he be sub
jugated or arrested, valuable prin-
ciples smashed. hat his WI indi-
vidual progress will eventually be
handicapped.
Have you ever observed how men
delight In theorizing? When women
get together they talk OF personal
matters. such as the price OF food.
servants troubles. clothes, Mrs.
Smiths new baby. Always, too.
there Is added considerable ANNA
ton as though the problem under
discussion were the most important
In the world and always the discus
sion Is personal and carries with IL a
certain degree OF Knocking to
make IL interesting.
But men can. and do talk for
hours on some speculative hypo-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
Advice to Girls
By Annie Laurie
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:

REAR ANNIB LAURIE:
~ I am q girl OF twenty-three.
When I was in high school at the
age OF nineteen. | met a boy dur
ing vacation months. He loved
me so much and wanted to marry
me. | did not accept his love
Now my friend Is still single. He
has graduated from college and Is
now p~racticing his profession as q
lawyer. Is IL proper for me TO re
mind him Of the past?
ROSALIP
DOsALIE: l think II any question
~ OF the past Is 10 be brought up.
you should wait for the young man
TO do II. Rosalie. II might be en-
barrassing to him for you to con-
front him with what may only have
been an infatuation. IL he still feels
the same. I am sure he will tell you
OF IL. although he may be waiting
until he has made some sort OF sue
cessful start IN business life before
showing you any serious attentions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
Loves Awakening
Mddge a Witness to an Episode in an international
Lore Drama.
by Adele Garrison
KNEW that LIllian's Offer

NJ KNEW that Lillian's offer to,
act as innocent bystander"
during my interview with
Dicky was prompted only by a keen
desire to aid me. She has no place
in her mental makeup for anything
like curiosity. and. In fact prefers
not to know anything concerning
the affairs OF her friends. But
though dreaded meeting Dicky
with no one else near me-not 50
much because l feared his anger as
because my own wrath was so near
the explosion point-something with
In me rebelled at having even this
nearest friend OF all beside me when
l faced my husband
That's mighty sweet OF you.
dear" I said hesitantly-"but-
Lillian put her hands or my shout
ders and gave me a kindly but ex-
a~sperated little shake.
Since when have you had TO
throw an apology act TO me?" h
asked. Run along and | was going
to say. take your beating but !
think Id better say stage your
bout for I'm betting or you 70 come
out winner. But remember TO get
your body blows In early. And II
YOU should need assistance. an
5 o S will bring yours truly on the
run"
IN remember" ! said laughing
In spite OF my low spirits as ] went
out OF her room and down the corri-
dor TO my own. Knowing Dicky. I
was sure that he would wait only
until Katherine banished him from
Juniors bedside TO come 70 me and
vent the anger left by our discussion
earlier in the day. That his wrath
had been quickened. intensified. by
his jealousy Of Philip NeritZen's
lavish gifts to Junior. ! was certain.
and altogether Il Was a bad quarter
OF an hour which | spent in waiting
for my irate husband
I was not gladdened either by a
little scene ! witnessed from my win
dow which is on the side Of the
house next the lilac hedge and the
tennis courts beyond. There Is a
wide gap In the lilac hedge. the en-.
trance to the close clipped lawn sur
rounding the tennis courts. and
through It I could see the four
players. Mary. Noel. Princess Dina
and Prince Georges. in spirited
action. and as they are good players.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10

Why DO o Live In the trees.
down on the ground. II wouldn't 30
80 easy 10 keep watch"
"Now. that isn't So" snapped Red
Squirrel. Tipping his tail up and
down 50 angrily that Chirpy Chip
munk hid under a stone for fear Red
Squirrel would jump down upon him.
If you really want 10 know why I
enjoy living In the trees more than
| would on the ground. Ill tell You.
| love the n on the pine trees.
You know that. That's why / build
ms nest up among its branches. I
don't like them after they are ripe
80 well. 70 | watch them and vhea'
they have just started to ripen. I cue
them off and down they fall. Then
| 20 down TO the ground and when
the ~ ripen and the seeds fall
out. I'm ready to carry them 70 my
store room. All my store rooms are
not confined 70 the branches on the
trees, you know" and he laughed
merrily. II will admit 7 rather en-
JOY a store room in the hollow Of
some tree about as much as any Of
my store rooms But, nevertheless,
1 have them other places as well"
We'll. everyone 10 their own way
OF thinking" laughed Thirpy Chip
munk. You couldn't ave me aI
home In the trees and 7 guess ! caR-t
make you change your mind either.
There's n thing about IL. living n
the trees you a keep track AZ The
seeds. ac0rns and nuts and get them
before the fellows who live on the
ground"
Just the eason why I live IN in
the trees" laughed Red Squirrel.
and Tipping his red tail, he iumped,
from the oak tree back into the pine
tree.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10

= a So A
from the nose. you "a readily see
what the danger Is. The nasal dis
charges from the sick child. II con-
veyed to another child. will cause q
similar Inflammation OF the nose and.
pretty soon earache will follow.
The common use Of mothers hand.
kerchief may be responsible for al
the trouble. The eating utensils.
drinking glasses. and all the toilet
articles used by the sick child must
never be used by another member
OF the family
The baby's nose should be care
fully cleaned by the freshly and thor
oughiy washed hands OF the mother.
IL the child is too young 70 be taught
10 blow his nose on his own hand
kerchief. the nasal cavities must be
cleaned out by the $ OF cotton.
Wrap a clean wooden toothpick
with a layer OF cotton. making II
about the thickness Of a slate pencil.
With this. carefully wipe out the
nasal passages. going In only 50 TAR
as you can see when the child Is
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
The Stars Say
For Wednesday, July ii
By %GENEvIEvE KEMBLE.

"HE astrological forecast for this
day is a very propitious one.
AL that pertains to new ven
lures and renewal OF contracts or
agreements should prosper. although
IL is possible that this may involve
change or travel. The financial out
look Is encouraging and all matters
should be pushed vigorously. despite
small sethacks or delays.
Those whose birthday n is are on
the eve OF a year OF general success
and prosperity. especially In the
launching OF new projects. There IL
a prospect OF change OF travel OF
benefit. despite small delays and
anxieties. A child born on this day
should be ambitious. clever and tai
ented in many directions, which
qualities may assist IL 10 a place Of
Importance In life.
The disciples effort is that of
awakening consciousness in the
starry part of himseH.-HGbet
Collins.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
GOODNIGHT
STORIES
Blanche Silver.
Why Red Squirrel Likes to Live
in the Trees. .

IN the Trees. y
GGNooDNEss me. cousin Red
Squirrel said Chir7y
Chlpmunk. Il don't SEA
for the life OF me. why you don't
come down and live next 70 u.s.. You
couldn't ask for a nicer place n
build than in the roots az this ak
tree. / should think you'd grow
mighty restless always roaming
around amongst the branches. Rat.
ter think IL over and move IN next
TO Us"
Indeed. I don't think I ever could
be happy down 80 near the ground
replied his cousin Red Squirrel
IT'S all right for you fellows who
don't have 10 watch the trees. But
for me. ! like tree life much better
than down 80 near the ground"
Tell me why" insisted Chirnv
Chipmunk. IT'S much nicer down
here. I should think IL would he
much handler 10 all your store
rooms. That just reminds me. Rcd
Squirrel. how many store rooms
have you and where do you have
them2"
Now. that would b. teiilng
secrets" chartered Red Squirrel.
There was nothing Red Squirrel
liked better than TO chatter. IL
really didn't make much difference
whether he had anything to talk
about or not. he loved 10 chatter.
IL have plenty Of store rooms all
right. Cousin. but where they are
hidden or how many I have. .s my
business"
"Oh. / know why you ike 20 1--we
up among the trees all right
chuckled Chirpy Oh pmunk. 's0 YOU
can be nearer the bird nests. Jaw
Bird told me how you watch until
the birds In the trees leave their
nests. then you sneak In and steal
their eggs. OF course. N you lived
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Woman has the credit Of being so because Of
being the weaker vessel physically. She has had to
fall back upon her wits and everybody knows it.
But woman exerts her wits and is tricky with
everybody until she falls in love. Then toward
the beloved object she becomes trusting, frankly
subservient, suffused with idealism. But man Is
always more or less tricky and on his guard even
with those he loves. He never gives himself up
completely. What does it mean to the other
fellow?' What are they getting out Of it?"
This, in substance, is the ruling passion Of his
life.
do not wish to imply that man Is devoid Of
idealism. Indeed, his idealism Is Of the very
highest order. Patriotism, justice, fraternity,
equality-these are man-made principles. He is
even capable Of sacrifice in the cause of an ideal
But his type Of sacrifice is different from a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
Smart Tweed Suit of Gray Tweed
and Crepe de Chine.
BY Vera Winston

HNHCEEDINGLY smart is the
~ gray tweed suit pictured above.
The stand-up collar and tweed
tie may not be the only reasons for
its smartness. but they are impor.
tant factors. They provide an IN.
usual and very trim line. A bias
band Of crepe ending in a neat bow
and inserted In the blouse. defines
a bodice yoke that Is charming and
chic.
plete the blouse trimming and strike
the ensemble note" to great advan.
tage. The skirt relies on a cluster
OF front pleats for its style-and a
very good one 1t Is. too.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
NOVELTIES
By ROYAL S. COPELAND, M. ID.
United States Senator from New York.
Former Commissioner Of Health. Nep York City.

A WATCHFUL doctor observes many things
N which shock him. He knows that
physical suffering will follow what the
careless actor never gives a thought. For in
stance, many a mother numbered about with
household cares picks up her skirt and wipes the
running nose of her snuffling child.
hundred times.
This skirt has been swishing over the dusty,
germ-littered sidewalks or basement floor. II
there Is any truth whatever in the germ theory
Of disease, there must be clinging to that skirt
billions Of disease-producing organisms.
But even if the dress isn't used in this way,
it may be the family handkerchief instead. II
isn't pleasant to talk about. but am anxious to
bring home to every mother the Importance oil
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10

lying on his back In good light You
will do no harm when you see what
you are doing. But do not work in
the dark.
To soften any hard substance that
cannot be readily removed. squeeze
into the nose q bit Of white vaseline.
This should be squirted in from the
tube in which the ~vaseline comes
After a few minutes the nose a he
wiped with the cotton-covered tooth
pick.
If the child Is 'snuffly." or sleeps
with his mouth open as a result Of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
There's a Right Way to Care for Baby's Nose

the cold. a little OF the vaseline left
In the nos will relieve the swelling
and add 70 the comfort OF the little
patient.
Every running nose" requires at.
tention. Care OF every acute condi-
ton viii result frequently In speedy
cure OF the cold
II every mother would give atten-
ton to the scrupulous cleanliness OF
baby's nose. many a child would
escape adenoids. tonsilitis. bronchitis
and pneumonia Care OF the nos In
childhood means freedom o m
ca;arrh in adult life. Freedom from
catarrh "a escape from deafness.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
ManIe Nousse

Maple Mousse.
Bring a cupful Of maple syrup 10
boiling point then pour II over the
beaten yolks OF three eggs and beat
until cool. Whip a pint Of cream
with the egg whites until stiff. mix
with the custard. pour into a mould.
seal the edge and pack in salt and
ice for four hours
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Julie.
Demands a darling, not a whit of sense in
his head. Here today and gone tomorrow,
good humored, irresponsible, light hearted,
kindly, in a sort of pleasing, surface way. And
how he can dancel When it comes to singing a
ballad in a nice, throaty tenor. oh. for Berry
and his ukelelei
He's going to be a lawyer some day-so he
says. But, dear me, I'D hate to be Berny's
client unless there was a jury full Of women,
in that case
Julie is a nice, serious, determined sort Of
person. Observation-Disclosures if you know
what ! mean.
Goes to symphony concerts and knows all
the new Neutrality-suspicious. operas by
heart. She can talk by the hour on who's the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
Answers 10 Health Queries

r. p. II. Q.-About a year ago my
ear drum "a injured. and eve since
there has been a noise in that ear.
What should | do7
Al would advise you TO consult
an ear specialist.
ID. II. Q.-How can tattooing be
made less noticeable or removed and
whom should one consult concerning
such procedure?
A.-Consult a plastic surgeon or
skin specialist and he will advise
after examination
c. r. Own eating chalk In
large quantities be harmful to a
woman?
Ayes: she should consult her
doctor TO determine just what causes
the craving. There Is probably
something lacking In the system.
copTriEht 1928. Nssspsps Feature SERVES. Ina
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ROMANTIC
BLOW UP QUICKLY
Winifred Black Gazes With Joy and Sorrow at the
Divine GustO of Two Young Persons Who
Are in for an Awakening.
By WINIFRED BLACK

X Owe at first sight-do you believe in it? / dont-Ive seen it
too many times, and I make it a point never to believe any
- thing that I really can see myself, it's S clever to be that way.
don't you know. 1,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10
NO SEX SUPERIOR,
BUT so DIFFERENT!
Men May Lean to Detached and Impersonal
Interests But That Doesn't Make
Them Better Than Women.
BY DR.. LOUIS K. BISCH.
Eminent Psychologist.

IN T EN- are clever in the sense that women use that word. When a
W. man says a woman is clever he means she Is capable. When a
AVE- woman dubs a man clever she implies thickness. / venture to
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10

MANY diseases are hand conveyed. Il - PROBABLE that influenza.
and the common cold are transmitted in his manner.
Earache is due to an infection passing from the nose to the ear
n child has a earache. due 10 the extension of an Inflammation
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-10

Woman VIII suffer personal pain, suffering, eve torIur
It is an integral part Of her personality makeup But, though man
only to preserve q world principle 81 to defend his native soil, all the
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Words of the Wise

Virtue, like fire, turns all
things into itself; our actions
and our friendships are tine
tured with il, and whatever IL
touches becomes amiable.
Seneca
Since time Is not a person. ire
can OUeTtdke nhen he ia pdSi.
let us honor Inn Lrith RrirtH and
cheeTfuIHesS OF heart uhiIe ne
is passing. Goethe.
Our few real wants! and how
easy it is to satisfy theml Our
imaginary ones are boundless
and Unsuitable. Anon.
Truth is the bond of union and
the basis Of human happiness.
Without this UirfHe, there IA no
reliance upon language, no con-
fideHce in friendship, no seeuy.
itg M promises and o1fHs.
Collier.
Wealth is TO be used only IN
the instrument OF action; not M
the representative OF civil honors
and moral excellence.
Porter.
Those UhO bestOU TOO mnch
application on fTifIing thinqs.
become generally incapable or
great ones.
La ROchefOucduId.
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cOVyrishL 1898. Newspaper Fsstur, Service. Ina
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1873. Ns-EBADer Feature Service. Inc
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'CHFUL doctor observes many thing
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-10-04
PU BLIC S ALE
PERSONAL PROPERTY

l will offer at public sale on
the Alex Sewers farm, one-half
mile from Dodge Church, begin
ming at the hour of one o'clock
P. NJ, on
Saturday, October Is, 1928,
Several head of blooded cattle,
some of them registered; club
cows and heifers, several good
milk COWS, 4 blooded Holstein
heifers of the Hopemont strain,
to be fresh in June, 2 purebred
Jersey yearlings, sc sheep, l
good work horse 16 years old,
l sound gray mare 8 years old,
4 hogs, l Holstein calf, 100
young hens and many other arti-
cles and things too numerous to
mention.
Terms of sale made known on
day of sale.
MRS. EDITH CUPPET SMITH.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-10-04
Home Demonstration Agents
Schedule, October s to 13.

The following schedule was given
out by Miss Elsie Benthien, home
demonstration agent, for the week of
October g.:
Monday, October 8, Oakland Senior
All Club at $3.50 p. M, in Office at the
Court House.
October 8, McHenry All Club at
100 p. M, room improvement club;
dye All Club at 300 p. M, cloth
mig II.
October II, Sunnyside Women's
Club at 200 p. M, in Grange Hall,
Problem V.
October IL, Sunshine All Club at
400 p. M, in Mountain Lake school.
October 10, Oakland Junior All
Club at 200 p. m., in Court House.