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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-08
Three-M Minute Journeys
By TEMPLE ANNING
Chilean Women OF Upper Glasses Still Year Picfuresqu,
By TEMPLE MANNING
Chilean Women

A LTHOUGH the women OF Chile
~ enjoy. comparatively. more
freedom than those OF any
other South American country. their
lives would not be particularly en-
joyable to the women OF the United
States or England. To begin with.
until a woman j. married. in Chile.
she may have no social relations
with the opposite sex. And IN the
streets. even the married werner are
rarely seen either walking with or
conversing with a man. be he rela-
ton or friend.
Even though the Chilean ONE
affect European dress. they are sell
dom seen without their off
shoots OF the Spanish mantillal. long
dark wells. attractively draped over
their hats. and down the back. This
custom is followed. | think. mainly
in difference 70 a church regulation.
which requires the women TO wear
this form OF headdress in places OF
worship. A hat without the manto
il not considered sufficient covering.
I was referring. Of course. to the
white women. the women OF the
upper classes. in the above para
graphs. The Indian and native
women are not kept in such seclu-
sion. Indeed. they do most Of the
work. And their attire. in keeping
with their general life. Is not nearly
so modest. They love brilliant colors.
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the water images were Just az sur
prised, they merely remarked: I'VE
won't disturb you. Mr.. Bream." and
prepared 10 60.
wait a moment" exclaimed Mr..
Brean. II think you ought to stay
and watch me build the nest. You'll
have 70 make one yourself some day.
you know"
The reflections didn't know. hrt
they thought IL best 10 remain.
Selecting "a spot I'm the sand where
the sunbeams glistened the bright
est. the sunfish brushed IL with
strong sweeps or his tail. Then. with
his tail still touching the sand. he
circled round and round until he
made "A little hollow. It wa Just the
size OF "a marble hole. He stopped
now and swimming yer IL. examined
his work with "A critical eye.
Just right" he said mt length.
mo one could want IA better"
v. The reflections looked mt IL too.
"Ah." exclaimed Yam. 1T In just
large enough Tor one little sunfish."
"One little sunfish.' cried Mr..
Bream in amazement- why there's
room for a hundredr'
And that was the truth though
they could scarcely believe IL.
will each one have m name7"'
asked Knarf ~innocently. Mr.. Bream
started forward.
I'LL thought or thatfp ne
gaspcd. "A hundred names-rood-
ness me. Ill have to find them at
once" And he sped Off without
another word.
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GOODNIGHT
STORIES
MIR. Bream, the Sunfisli, Shows
the Shadow Children How
He Builds His Nest.

HnIJ. Flor. Hand. Yam and
Knarf-the five little water
AA reflections or five little land
chIldren-wcrc returning home from
school. You may be sure they were
returning very reluctantly for. un.
like land children. they were fond cf
school. In everything the little rc-
Elections were just tho opposite N,
their air breathing twins. Even Their
were spelled backwards. a.
anyone who takes the trouble tO
spell them forward again will see.
Well. Mil and his comrades were
walking along the sandy bottom az
the lake when they came upon "A
little clearing. closed about by tall
water-furze. 30 pleasant was the
place hat they instantly started 10
play hoppity-hip. which II may
please 0 to know IL just tAe
reverse of hippity-hop. But hardly
had Knarf taken the first step when
from out ~ the furze swan Mr..
Bream. the sunfish.
This IN my property cried he.
quite excitedly. 1T IN. It is.'
He spoke a. if he expected 10 be-
co~ntradicted. But that was because
ne udu never met the reflections ha-
fore and mistook them for land boys
whose mlschievous ways he had
learned 70 dread.
IF this IL your property" replied
Flor. speaking for all. we shall be
glad 20 20. But we can't imagine
what you can do with 20 much sand
when you swim in the water"
At first Mr.. Dream was inclined IN
be angry and his ewes SnaDpad. Eut
when he saw that the water children
were not trying TO make sport az
him. he smiled n sunfish smile. and
said: II need the sand for my nest.
/ am going to build 1t in this very
spot"
Now II little land children hal
heard this. they would have laughed
until they cried. for who aver heard
az a fish huildinw q meat. Rnt though
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II a couple OF weeks pass with no
gain in weight something Is wrong.
after the age OF six months II l.
very probable that something about
the quality or quantity OF the moth
er's milk is wrong
II must be understood. or course.
that the baby is weighed regularly
and a record kept. The scales are as
important in bringing up a baby rs
the safety-valve and steam gauge
are in operating an engine.
We will suppose the baby u
six months old and stops gaining
weight. In that event what else may
be expected? There will be ~dicontent
after feeding. The baby may not be
willing TO drop the breast. IL IL not
satisfied with its meal. II may cry
and cry and cry. The poor thing
- hungry.
There are few mothers who are
able to satisfy the child longer. and
IL Is unwise 10 depend on n breast
exclusively. AS regards this. how
ever. II Is wise to consult the family
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The Stars Say
For Friday, Nov. 9.
By ~CENEVIEvE KEMBLE.

NONFLICTING situations and
conditions generally are fore
seen from the mutations or the
ruling planets on this day. While
the luminaries and the powerful
Saturn are welding friendly influ-
ence for industry. stability. advance
ment and growth. the turbulent and
tempestuous Mars hints OF violent
descriptions and headlong havoc to
smooth running conditions. unless a
firm check be held upon impetuosity
and i'll temper. Calmness and
prudence may reap many worthwhile
advantages.
Those whose birthday II Is may
have a year calling for wise conduct,
self-government and restraint IL they
are TO reap benefits presaged by
favoring planets. Rash and turbulent
acts will be disintegrating. A child
born on this day may have many
excellent traits. presaging success in
labor or employment. with stable
growth and responsibility. but IL
should be trained In self-government
and amiability.
There's but the trinkiing OF a
star befsreen a man of peace and
scor.-Butier.
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j acquitted her OF anything save
an earnest desire for her husbands
atonement to Lillian and her young
daughter for his old dcfraudinr az
MariOn's father. But I was furious
AZ the SNUG smile OF satisfaction
curving Sam Brixton's lips a. Lillian
turned softened eyes upon her old
friends eager face and answered
tenderly:
AT least I'll listen patiently ~
what he has to tell me. for your
sake. Helen"
over her shoulder 1 signaled
Katherine with an almost imrer-
ceptible quirk or my eyebrows. The
little nurse waited a second or two.
then rose and walked across 70 Us
while ! detained Mrs. Brixton with
q housewifely query as 70 her break
fast preferences. Then ] spoke 70
Katherine with "A casual air.
I'm glad you're here. Katrina.
You'll be able 70 lay down the law
70 Lillian as i wouldn't dare to, not
having your authoritative office"
I'm a nurse. you know" Rather
Inc told the Brixtons smilinEly. land
I'm sure that behind my back they
1850 AA0 y. 1AAAA1 Lt%IGt# hat -
Lillian plotting now. Madge?"
oh nothing very terrible" 7
laughed. only ! thought 7 heard a
tentative arrangement for her COM
ing back downstairs and talking over
some business matter"
"Noth-ing-do-inE." Katherine re-
torted. and her smile did not rob her
verdict or its authoritative ring. Ill
ought 70 have sent you TO bed an
hour ago. Lillian. but 4 always try
70 indulge the children when COM
pany comes Now 90 upstairs. like
a good little girl. and tomorrow-will
be another day"
That Lillian was secretly relieved
at Katherine's dictum as she would
have been at anything which post
poned the interview with Samuel
Brixton. I knew. But she put up n
creditable pretense of apologize dis
appointment. wrinkling her nose al
Katherine and enphaticaIly saying
Needs must" with n shrug fin
ishing the quotation. And II was
worth all the discomfort or the eve
ming 10 catch the lowering look In
the eyes OF Charles Owen as he
turned them blackly upon me for the
mereSt fraction OF a second.
From across the room Mary Harri-
sons voice sounded plaintively:
Must we 60 to bed. too. Auntie
Madse?"
CONTINUED Tomorrow.)
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Some Odd Facts

or the water-power resources or
the entire world. which have been
estimated 10 be not less than ) 0.000.-
000-horse power. only about so.o00,-
000-horse power Is being utilized
X-ray equipment can be used In
detecting flaws in big guns.
California redwood trees contain
tannin In commercial quantities.
Moving pictures from America are
shown in seventy countries.
The smallest known measurement.
one-billionth OF an inch. Is mt the
Bureau Of Standards. IN Washington.
ID. c.. measured by a newly de-
veloped ultra-micrometer.
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The Home Kitchen
BY JEANETTE YOUNG NORTON


OUSEKEEPERS always like
TO make the most OF the late
Fall fruits and there are many
ways TO do so. Melons come TO the
Northern markets from so many
sources that the season Is often pro-
ionged well into November. Grapes
are also good and IN variety at this
time.
Poached Peaches.
Make q syrup OF a cupful OF sugar
and three-Quarters OF a cupful OF
water. After boiling gently for five
minutes. slip in four halved and
pared firm peaches. poach until
tender then lift with a skinner.
rfacing thsm on slices OF sponge
cake. two on each slice. Slip the
other four halves into the syrup and
poach them. FIJI the centers with
q mixture OF chopped nuts and dates
moistened with a little OF the syrup.
Chill. then serve with whipped cream
that has been slightly sweetened and
favored with a few drops or rum
flsvoring.
Pear Salad.
Pare and remove the stems and
CtAO AAOth LhA HtdlSs dAAOW INK
one 70 a portion. Moisten a cream
cheese with a little cream. add pep
'per. salt. a little sugar. a level table
spoonful OF chopped nuts and n table
spoonful OF very finely minced celery
leaves Fill the centers with the
mixture, press the halves together
then roll them in finely chopped
nuts. Place in cupped lettuce leaves
and mask with mayonnaise. made
without mustard.
Grape Fritters.
Pulp enough ripe Isabella grapes
to make a cupful when seeded. Put
the skins into q cupful OF boiling
water and cook until soft and the
water Is well colored. then strain.
Add a cupful OF sugar 70 the water
and cook to a light syrup. Make the
usual fritter batter and when ready
to cook add the grapes and fry in
deep fat. Drain. dust with powdered
sugar and serv in q napkin. Serve
the syrup hot In a gravy boat with
the fritters.
Appie and Mashed Potato Puffs.
Make a~pplesauce in the usual
vav and when done rub through a
fine sieve 70 make II smooth. Have
ready two cupfuls OF well-seasoned
mashed potato beaten light. beat
through IL a large cupful OF the
applesauce. Add a little whipped
cream and heap into well-buttered
ramekin dishes. Sprinkle over the
for OF each n level teaspoonful or
drv crumbs and grated cheese, then
nut in the oven long enough to
lightly brown. Serve at once.
Apple and Red Cabbage.
Remove the outer leaves n the
heart OF n small red cabbage and
chop II very fine. Cover with boil
tnr water 70 which add a half cup
mi OF vinegar. pepper. salt and a
i,ttie sugar and boil until tender.
when done. drain dry and add TO IL
lump OF butter, two cup
T,,ls OF fine applesauce and serve
With a hot drawn butter sauce or
Hollandaise sauce.
BAKED Apples and Chops.
the bones from rib chops,
allowing two 70 . portion. Wipe the
sn~Sde OF a shallow pan with a cut
h,,d or garlic, then butter il well.
Poll the chops and lay them in the
nan. covering each oneswith a slice
~ cored apple that has been dipped
A. melted butter. busted with pepper
ana salt and a little powdered sugar.
T1arn in a quarter cupful Of cider or
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Loves Awakening "a. s,. s;s,. s ~s,, q q
Katherine Effectively Spikes Samuel Brirfon's Effort 10
Confer Alone rifh Lillian.
Adele Garrison-
SPEEDILY found that in old

SPEEDILY found that In old
wives parlance / had my
work cut out for me" to keep
Samuel Brixton from staging the
private interview with Lillian which
he had come so far to obtain.
Whether or o his half brother was
coaching him. ! could not determine,
but both he and Charles Owen were
adroit enough to keep themselves
very much in the background. leav-
Ing the conversational field to Helen
Brixton and Lillian. The two old
triends were SO busy in catching up
with the years during which they
had not seer each other. that they
paid only perfunctorily courteous
attention TO the rest or us, and
silently ragged as ! fancied I saw in
Charles Owens eyes a calculating
appraisal OF the effect or this re-
union upon Lillian's aversion 10
Samuel Brfxtcn.
Without ohtruding myself upon
the reunited friends I kept close to
Lillian after dinner when we gath
cred around the llving-room fire,
which the cool Autumn evening made
most grateful. And I suddenly sat
up mentally and physically when
Samuel Brixton looked over at his
wife and spoke with ostnntafious but
genuinely ~affectic safe soiicitude.
III hate TO hutr In, Helen. but you
know how terribly tired you were
today. | think o ought to 70 to
bed"
Lillian ose instantly.
How thouEhtless I have beenr'
she said Come. Helen. Ill carry you
off and tuck you in at once"
Does that mean you'll talk TIL
morningY" Samuel Brixton demanded
with heavy jocosity. Because II II
does. ] shall have 10 stand outside
the door and put q time limit upon
the CAB fest2"
mo. I really won't let her talk
any more tonight" Lillian promised.
a. she slipped her arm through
Helen Brixton's. and. waiting only
for her guests apologize goodnight
10 the rest OF US. walked with her 10
the door. I Joined her there. stress
Ing my role as hostess. and was Just
I'm time TO hear n lOw-v0iced query
from Samuel Brixtnn who had gal
Iantly escorted both women to the
hall.
Are you too tired to 20 over that
little matter with me tonight after
Helen gets TO sleep7 You know what
IL Il. dear" lie turned TO his wife.
"Ohl yes" she fluttered. "and I do
hope. Lillian. you will realize how In
earnest Sam T. about H."
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doctor. He knows all the details and
his advice Is sure 20 be good.
Many mothers begin giving one
bottle Of prepared food every day
long before they fully wear the in
FAINT. This Is a good plan because
II accustoms the baby to the bottle
before the time comes when II must
be depended on entirely.
III this plan has not been followed
and the mother faces the necessity
or an immediate weaving. there nav
be "A lot OF trouble. The baby won't
like the cows milk or the formula.
IL tastes different from mothers
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-08
Words of the Wise

Discussions Ike small streams are fir,
begun;
Scarce seen they re. bur gather a.
NV IN ~--.L
~ as nor TeH I'D scr ,uryy-
thing. 10 hear everything: Ia
mdHV causes OF offence pass Ly
rs uHn0ticed. Seneca.
Let u have faith that Right
makes Might, and in that faith
let u to the end dare to do our
duty as we understand II.
Lincoln.
~ is edsy-terrfblv e1ey-to
shake q mans faith IN himself
10 take ~dfTartd5c Or that III
break q mans spirit IL dcrfrs
Tork. Shan
New opinions are ALWAYS sue-
pected, and usually onposed
without any other reason. bnt
because they are not already
common Locke.
Reading trithout thinking NAV
indeed make "a rich comro,.
place, but 'tTilI ncrer make j
clear head. Norris
Friendship In the great chain
Of human society, and inter
course Of letters IL one az tha
chiefest links Of that chain.
Howe.
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grape juice and bake until the apples
are brown and the chops tender.
Basic two or three times with the
dish gravy. Serve on a hot dish
and turn the dish gravy over them.
Garnish with sprays Of parsley and
stuffed baked potatoes.
FOached Pears.
Pare, halve and remove stems and
cores from six Bartlett pears. Make
a syrup OF a cupful OF water and
three-quarters OF a cupful Of sugar.
poach the pears then lift a dish
TO cool. When cold drain. Mean
time boil down the syrup. add a few
spices then set 10 cool. When cold
drain. Meantime boil down the
syrup. add a few spices then set TO
cool Fill the pears with ice cream.
turn over a little OF the spiced syrup
and top with whipped al
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~--- ~ -V- TDV1 TT-1-VT - nVTTT-f uVf-TT
upon I|o, Hings-whether you have "set" a good wave in your hair
Of place.
First comb out all the tangles from the hair and bring it down
20 with each hair in it's right place. Then "set" the waves with the
comp ,1n which means pushing the waves slightly upward with the comb
until they are in their correct place.
The cap or net should then be spread out to its fun extent bv
placing the hands inside the network. When it is spread III wide.
noid II over the head and lower it until it touches the top Of the head.
Keep the hands inside the cap and keep it spread out until it has been
prougnt down over the sides and the back Of the head. Then slip the
nands out and tuck up any loose ends, being careful not to tuck them
~nner cap TOO roughly or the wave will be disarranged.
J.. II you are wearing the net cap, the two little ribbons that are
attached ~ the sides Of the cap are brought around 70 the back Of
tne head and tied securely so that the cap won't become loose during
~. T night 2 AN and slip out Of place. II you are wearing a hair net, you
- snugIy over the hair, being careful that you don't disarrange the
waves and using small hairpins, pin the net to the front of the hair,
tnen fold over the surplus net and pin together with a small safety
pin
Upon removing the cap the hair will be as trim and neat Is though
you mad Just left the hands of your pet hairdresser. All you need do
- o run the comb through the hair and gently push the waves up with
the fingers to give them that soft, natural appearance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-08
r ANNIE LAURIE:

- ! am a young man in my late
teens. and am very much dis
gusted with home conditions. My
folks are not the type OF people
who keep abreast or the times.
and they are not the type or
people whom o "a reason with.
They eve have n good word
TO say 10 me. although I have
never done anything to warrant
their actions.
course I should take. al I have al
most made up my mind 10 leave
home.
Thanking you in advance.
BEAU BRUMMEL.
DEAU BRUMMEL: 1t wouldn't
- do for the whole world to 60
modern at the same instant. Beau.
And perhaps your people don't agree
with the extreme OF things. as so
many young people do nowadays.
III you must be terribly modern. be
X on the outside. but In your home
try to conform 70 the standards or
your father and mother. Some OF
these standards viii carry YOU far.
and you win do well 10 adopt some
of them. There ONE a time in the
life or every one OF US when we feel
exactly an you do. but there's only
one thing TO do and that is-Eet over
IL. Youll laugh Ak yourself some day
for feeling as you do. Your parents
give you a good home and care for
as no stranger ever would or
could So try and be a bit more
and don't argue. Perhaps
that's where your trouble lies.
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BY Vera Winston

7 is wise 10 include at least n
satin dress in your Winter
wardrobe. A frock OF this type
is smart and appropriate for after.
noon wear and may be worn, 90
for the informal evening function.
Chic. indeed. Is the satin dress
shown here which uses the duh side
OF the material as trimming. The
finished effect Is simple and yet de-
cidedly distinctive. Note the grace
ful one-sided cape effect, and the
interesting treatment OF the skirt.
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By ROYAL s. COPELAND, NJ. D.
United States Senator from New York.
Former Commissioner OF Health, NetC York City.

N~STINCTIVELY the new mother knows how
to feed her baby. She offers the breast
and the baby Is eager to take II. The
youngster thrives and all is well.
But after a number OF months there must be
a change Of program. Now ii isn't so easy to
know what to do.
A healthy mother is very likely to supply a
sufficient quantity of good milk to nourish the
baby fully for about six months. IL all goes
well this is entirely satisfactory to everybody
concerned.
Under ordinary circumstances IL Is a mistake
to depend exclusively on the breast after six
months. In the Orient it is not uncommon for
the mother to give the breast for another year,
but a North American mother would not do this
because it would be harmful to the child and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-08
Answers TO Health Queries

II. A. l.. Q.-Is II healthful to
take a cold sponge after strenuous
exercise?
2.-What causes appendicitis?
3.-What auses "A pain in the
right side OF the body. usually after
exercise In the form or walking or
running?
Ayes.
2.-Appendicitis Is usually caused
BY indigestion and constipation.
3.-This condition Is most likely
only due 10 overexertion.
ID. NJ. Il. Q.-What do you advise
for wrinkles around the eyes?
2.-What do you advise for falling
hair?
A.-Massage lightly with cold
cream.
Brush the hair daily and use
a good hair tonic. For further par
tlculars send a self-addressed.
stamped envelope and repeat your
question.
Copyright. 1898. Nswt7sper Feature servfss. me.
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+ ANNIE LAURIE:

- ! have been going with a boy
for four months. In that time I
learned to love him dearly. IL
seems that i can't live without
him. I am desperately in love
with him. He told me that he
loves me. but his mother does not
care for me- I only spoke TO his
mother once. and II seems as
though she has drawn n wrong
conclusion about me. My boy
friend says that his mother has
nothing TO say about the girl he
chooses. but meantime she In talk
ing and knocking me 10 him. 7
need your advice so badly. What
shall do
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-08

- AN UPIDS not in the least partial! He's just as much an
admirer Of q poor girl as he is OF a rich one. Beauty and
near-beauty; vamp and angel; blonde or brunette. tall or
small-they're all the same to him. As far a ; he's concerned,
there can never be ONE girl in the world. Think what he misses!
Never to know the thrill Of being in love! Never know the Joy Of
a lover kiss! Oh, dearl i do feel so sorry for poor Danl
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HFARTRPOKEN
HEARTBRoKEN: There l. only

- one thing you can do. my dear.
and that Is prove 20 the young mans
mother how wrong she IN IN her esti-
mate OF you. Show her by your ac-
tons and department that she has
been hasty in her Judgment and +
am sure everything will come out
right in the end.
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Preserving the Soft Beauty of Your Permanent or Marc
Advice
to Girls
BY Annie Laurie.
NEAR ANNIE LAURIE.

hEAR ANNIE LAURIE.
am n girl or sixteen years
and have been going with a very
nice boy for about three years. I
love him very much and he says
that he loves me also.
What I want TO know II this:
Is there any harm In kissing him
III he should ask me? I would like
your advice very much.
BLUE-EYED BILLY.
DLUE-EYED BILLY: Il think !,
- would be much better if you
saved your lips for the ONE man
when he comes along. my dear,
True. there Is no actual harm in n
kiss. but II IL always better to keep
a check on your emotions.