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ALONG LIFE'S
 DETOUR
Sez Gradad-
By SAM HILL

In the good old days the only thing that got less wear and tear than the front parlor was the can opener.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-12-10

And then there those who believe pro hibition is another one of those salutary meas ures that brings the greatest good to the greatest number of booteggers.- Seward GatewayD
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Demand Has Ceased

"Howcum eggs are so m Il h cheaper?" asked the customer.
 "The political campaign is over, you know" grinned the grocer in the South.
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Musings of a Married Man

An average husband is one who always has a bruise on his shin after a company dinner.
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The latest edition of modern fairy stories tells or budget which asked for smaller ap- propriation.-t tIndianapois StarD
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Knew Him

Isn't your mind made up yet?" No, not yet"
 What's the matter, is your wife away?"
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Memory est

Can you recall when from the skin out" was quite some dis tance?
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An Oklahoma bootegger was arrested for sell ing whiskey to Indians The crazy nut, didn't he know it against the law to sell whiskey to Indians - Macon, Ga, Telegraph
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The pious candidate rolled his eyes toward heaven, folded his hands across his chest and pitched the key for the famous old ballad, How Dry l Am."- Florida Times Union
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King Mickey of Rumania may never get to serve which certainly won't peeve King Mickey - Indianapolis News)
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Whew! Another one in four years.-( Bostor Globe)
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A spoiled son isn't apt to make a good husband.
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dorscd Mr.. Hoover as the best quail
ified man for tiae presidency.
The president, Mrs. Jesse w, Nichol-
7on. spoke last week in Birmingham.
Ala, end Washington Grove. Md. and
has promised to speak In the following
places during the campaign: Louisville.
Ky: Tulsa and Oklahoma City. Okla.
Mount Rainier. Md. Potomac, Va.
Reistertown. Md: Altoona. Pa; Will
mington, Del. and Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mrs Nicholson will also speak at three
places on the eastern shore of Mary
land following Gov. Nellie Tayloe Ross
wno is campaigning for Gov. Smith.
Mrs Clarence M Busch, State preSi-
dent for Florida. of the National Wom-
ans Democratic Law Enforcement
League, will contine her efforts during
the campaign TO Florida. and win be-
gin her speaking engagements Octo~
Der 2.
Mrs Bernie Babcock of Little Rock,
Ark, has been appointed State chair
man for Arkansas and has Started or
ganizinq the State in the interest of
the National Womans Democratic Law
Enforcement League. Senator Belle
Kearney is at present speaking in Mis-
Sissinni. her home State. Mrs. J. Q.
Ross Is speaking in her homo State OF
Teyes. Mrs Catharine Waugh McCul-
Icch liz combining her efforts In her own
Statn of Illinois Mrs. Edward Thur
man Smith hes lust returned to her
state Of Missouri after speaking ell
through the West Mrs Clement l.,
Shaver Is now in West Virginia as =
Mrs. Frank l.. Mann, but both will
leave this coming week TO campaign in
the South. Mrs. f. r Pattangall will
cnnfine her efforts 10 SnAakinC In her
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The manufacturer of fertilizer from
dead locuSts is planned in Argentina.
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NEWS OF THE CLUBS
CONDUCTED 81 MAMIE LANCASTER.

! Percay Parker was present and actee
rs color bearer.
The Flag" was presented the Pledge
| to the Flag was given and Guard thu
! Flag" was sung
/ The last general orders of the ma
| tional president. Mrs. Maryhel Ross
was read and was principally about thu
| approaching national convention Of the
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Re.
| public to be held in Denver. Colo, the
! week beginning Sunday, September Is
, 1t also announced the death of two past
national presidents. Mrs. Anna M Hal
of West Virginia and Mrs. Della r
| Henry Of Kansas. also that OF tho past
national secretary Mrs. Lucy A. Milli'
ken.
Letters were read from William Me-
xinley Circle, Miss Mary e. McKenny
Mrs Ella Gross Clements. Mrs. Esther
NJ. Sioss, Mrs Moore and Miss Mar
gurits c. Moore and others expressing
sympathy 10 our Grant Circle In the
loss Of its secretary, Mrs. Laura A.
Lennon.
The quarterly report Of the secretary
and treasurer showed the circle in good
condition and increasing in member
ship
Mrs. Emma Hempler chairman, re-
ported that Mrs. Mary II. Fortier en-
tertained at her home Mrs. johnson
Miss Hayward. herself and the members
OF the auditing committee, after the
books OF the circle were audited Tues
day evening.
Mrs. Ruth L. Giascock Mrs. Lem
mons daughter. was reported as slowly
recovering from the shock OF her
mothers death.
Mrs. Mcclure reported as soon as
the weather Is little cooler the com
mittee would complete arrangements for
the benefit card party to be held In the
Fall
Miss Sellers reported that her mother
was well again.
When all business was completed the
meeting closed with the Flag" BEING
guarded and the singing of America. .
snd win meet again September H. wh,n
the alternate to til. national convention
viii be elected.
National Woman's Democratic Law
Enforcement League Is an active po-
litical organization of the present cam
paisn All OF tn. officers, with one
exception, are making campaign speech
cs in the different States for Herbert
Hoover. the organization having In
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affect the public veal, especially along
educational lines.
Schools and universities have the
forecast of a banner year, In which
they make great progress. The stars
seem to preSage more seriousness among
usually careless students.
The day is fortunate for all construc-
tive work, for building in thought as
well as In brick and mortar.
Engineers are. subject to the best
possible direction of the stars, while
this planetary government prevails,
and they will be able to command first
rate assistants in their big enterprises.
Household matters are well directed,
encouraging the improvement of the
home and the intent to stress beauty
1t should be lucky day for those
who must consider drastic dental opera
tons, especially those that promise i'm
provement of facial lines.
September is to be marked by an I'M
usual heat wave, II the stars are
rightly read
Persons whose birth date It Is NAV
have trying year, but 1t should be
marked by success. These subjects of
Virgo have talents that may be used
with supreme authority. They may
climb TO the heights.
Children born on that day probably
will make their own careers and over
come many difficulties. They should
be rarely gifted
Copyright. 1929
-
Perhaps every man has his price, but
IN most cases 1t Is very elastic
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CLUBWOMEN OF THE NATION
Member of Woman Voters League Witnesses Signing of Treaty
Womans Party Leaders to Hold Conference-Dem-
ocratc Women to Resume Activities

Mrs. Harvey w Wiley. president of
the Washington branch, received the
guests, assisted by Mrs, Richard VAIN
right, who poured tea.
MISS MARY STEWART of Boston,
1~i for seven years assistant director
OF the U. s. Employment Service of the
Department Of Labor will head the
Hoover Curtis campaign among business
and professional women. This appoint
ment was announced Wednesday by
Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, vice chairman Of
tho Republican national committee in
charge Of the women's division.
Miss Stewart was assistant director
of the Speakers Bureau In the Repub-
ljcan campaign of 1920 and an active
worker In 1924. She is a former dean
of women at the University of Montana:
and helped to organize the National
Federation of Business and Professional
Wonen's Clubs. Her Collect for Club
Women" Is used as a foreward to the
bylaws of womens clubs the country
Nvef
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'EUCHAR|ST|C BODY
|. TO MEET IN SYDNEY
TWenty-Ninth International
Congress to Open Session
September 8.

SYDNEY. Australia OP).-The pro-
gram for the Twenty-ninth Interna-
tional Eucharistic Congress, which will
be held here in September, Is now COM
plete.
1t covers full week, for besides the
four days of the actual congress. Sep
TENDER 6 to 2. there Is the opening of
st. Mary's Cathedral on the preceding
Sunday by the papal legate, and the
/ Congress iridium, which starts In all
| Roman Catholic churches In Sydney
end continues until the opening on
Wednesday. There also will be a re-
| ligious and civic reception to Car
dinal Bonaventure Cerretti OF Naples,
the papal legate. on Monday and Tues
| day preceding the congress.
Plans for Congress Week.
The outline of the plans for Congress
week is as follows:
Sunday, September 2--Opening Of
| st. Mary's Cathedral. Congress tri-
dunn starts in all Sydney churches.
| September 3-Reception to the papal
| legate. Cardinal Bonaventure Cerretti
| of Naples.
! September congress iridium closes.
/ Civic reception to papal legate.
/ September Solemn opening OF con-
! gress in st. Mary's Cathedral, national
| assemblies and conventions.
| September 6--Opening mass OF con-
| gress at ST. Mary's. Solemn exposition
/ begins ard continues day and night al
! st Mary's: general assemblies and In
ternational discourses at Sydney Town
Hall. Palais Royal Church of Mary
Immaculate, Waverly, st. Patrick's Han
and Australian Hall; grand mems night
at the show ground.
| September 7--Children's mass at the
show ground; general assemblies ano
| international discourses; national as
srmblies and international discourses;
confessions in all Sydney churches.
/ General Communion Services.
| september General communion OF
| Mems Friendly Societies, ST. Mary's
| Cathedral. at all masses. followed by
communion breakfast; solemn pontifi
| cal high macs in open air at ST. Pat
| rick's College, Manly, and at St Mary's;
! procession OF boats starts from Manly
| 80 pm. passing western door OF st
| Mary's. where papal legate viii close
congress with solemn benediction.
on Monday, September 10. social
| function will be held under the auspices
of the congress committee as a farewell
! gala to the visitors from overseas.
After the close of the congress the
papal legate will leave by rail for Bris-
! bane, where he will lay the corner
stone of the new cathedral there or
! September Is. Then he will proceed tc
Melbourne to open new addition tc
Weribee College on September %. He
| will return to Sydney to embark with
| two members of his party on the Mag
| ara, October l6, for America.
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AMER|CAN|ST BODY
|. PLANS CONVENTION
Students of Primitive T. 5
viii Gather in Gotham
Septemb r II.

NEW YORK 41.-EthnoIogists.
anthropologists. Psychologists and
other scholars here and abroad who
are interested in the primitive popula-
tions Of the Americas will meet In
New York September II for the twenty
third session OF the International Con-
gress Of Americanists.
The congress, organized in France in
1875, holds biennial meetings alternat-
ing between the Old and the New
Worlds, and the forthcoming meeting
will be the third to take place in the
United States. President Coolidge was
authorized by the Senate and House 10
appoint three delegates to represent
this country oficially.
The invitation to meet in New York
was extended by the American Museum
Of Natural History, Columbia University,
Brooklyn Museum, Museum of the
American Indian (Heye Foundation) .,
American chronological Society, Aneri-
can Geographic Society, New York
Academy Of Sciences and the Arcieo-
logical Institute of America. Many
! European and Latin American scien-
lists have already registered
| The last session held here was the
| nineteenth, which met in Washington
| in 1915 in conjunction with the second
/ pan American scientific congress
/ President Wilson was the patron. In
| 1902 the thirteenth session assembled in
| New York City.
/ The subjects OF the papers will cover
| the racial types found in pre-Columbian
| America, the habits and customs Of the
various peoples and such historical
geographical and geological questions
/ as are directly related to the earlier in
| habitants OF the Western Hemisphere
| The custom has been to surround
| the meetings of the congress with an
oficial atmosphere. The president or
| sovereign Of the country is patron,
| invitations are sent through diplomatic
| channels and the governments are
| represented by oficial delegates. The
| last session. held in Rome, was opened
| by Premier Mussolini and the entire CT.
/ acted as host.
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held monthly throughout the Fall and
Winter.
Mrs. Helen Archdale and her daugh-
ter Betty. English fenfinists, who have
been assisting the members Of the
Inter American Commission of Women
with their work this Summer. left Wa@i-
inSton Friday for New York City, where
they will remain for the month OF
Seotember.
Sonora Muna Lee de Munoz Marin
ot Porto Rico, who also has been assist
me with the work of the commission,
left for poi;c Rico Friday night, to
res,nre her duties az director OF the
Euro~u of International Relations at
III Univercity Of Porto Rico.
Sonora Munoz Marin. known better
as Muna Lee. spoke for the last time
before members If the Woniarl's Party
at a tea given Tuesday afternoon In
tho garden. honorins Sonora Luciano
Lucia de Perez Dia2 Of Venezuela and
Senorita Clara Gonzalez Of Panama,
members of the Inter- American Com
mission. representing their respective
countries.
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own State OF Maine. Mrs. Jennifer
BroadduS will speak In her own State
of Virginia.
The National womans Democratic
Law Enforcement League predict its
efforts will have something TO do with
splitting tn. solid South. something
that hes never been done before In
the history OF the country.
No officer or member of this organi-
cation receives a salary. all are giving
their time In this campaign,
burnside Woman's Relief Corps No. I
will hold an appropriate service at the
tombs of 2.l1l unknown soldiers of the
Civil War In Arlington National Gene
terry this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. The
program has been prepared by the sec
re,ary. Jennie L. Hamilton and will be
in charge OF the president, Della
O'Brinc.
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THE DAILY
HOROSCOPE
Monday, September 3.

Good and evil planetary influences
are foreseen for tomorrow by astroio-
gers. who find that bencle aspects
dominate.
I; Is a day in which 10 seek support
financial and otherwise, in business or
political matters.
Farmers are still subject to an adj
verse aspect of Saturn that may delay
adjustments of their difficulties.
Neptune is an ASPECT supposed to
encourage clear thinking on most
mooted questions.
The sway appears to favor reforms
and improvements in many policies that
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This Am sr;tan Associa tiGn ct Univer'
Sly Women mss So much enJoySd tne
informal talks given b. distinguished
women during the Summer that even
on I.sbor day there will BE- speaker ~
the tea Tomorrow Miss Emma VOID
will b. the guest OF honor ana speaker
Miss Void. a Washingtonian AND a
lawyer. has just MADE compilation oil
the laws affecting nationality OF ~ oil
ferent countries and is unusually quail
fed to discuss hor subject, which VIII
be Nationality. AS Affected BY Mar
rage"
Mrs. Albert L. Barrows. chairman OF
the hospitality committee. will be the
hostess snd the speaker will be intro
t.uced by Miss r. Agnes Dillon und~r
whose leadership the Summer tea pro-
grams have bsen carried out.
Susan r. Anthony Foundation. Inc.
Since the meeting held at North Beach
July 1928. ths mail bsg of the orssni-
ration hes been full of interesting
letters. A caro- has com. from Lon
con. from a Maryland member. Mrs.
Hazel Kane Bornschein of Baltimore
who is in England furtherinG her musi-
cal studies. Mrs Bornschein is the wife
of Fitz Bornschein. who was chosen by
Or. John Hyatt Brewer. conductor OF
the Brooklyn Apollo Club. as one Of
the living composers to supply works
for an initial hearing on the occasion OF
the fiftieth anniversary of the organi-
cation in the Academy OF Music, Brook
Ign, NY.
Another card was from Mrs william
Wolff Smith written from Cambridg
England, and a letter from the honor
ary president. from New York, thanking
the Maryland branch for It's telegram
Of love and remembrance. Mrs. Hendley
asks members to write to her at 1880
West Riverside Drive. Venice Park,
Atlantic City, N. J.
Several letters from old and new
members commencing the work have
also ben received. A renewal from
Gov. Albert C. Ritchie. e. Brooke Lee.
gates: william s. Gordy. IT.. controller
Of the Maryland STATE treasury we're
among thrm
The Speech Eeaain- Club Of wash
ingtcn will meet in IN. Volta Bureau.
Thirtv-fifth street and Volta Mace
Tuesday. September 1, and every Tues
day in s. p6cmb%r until further notice.
The club gave a successful card party
August Is Al the residence of Miss
Easily Smith Thes. meetings are open
10 the public. especially TO all dsafened
persons.
u. s. Grant Circle No. I. Ladies of
the GRIND Army Of the Republic. met
Tuesday evening with the president,
Mrs Mcclure. I'm ths chair.
Mrs. Hsmpler. Miss Marie v, Sellers
and Miss Emma r. Hayward. the musi-
clan. the senior vice and the treasurer
slso took the parts OF absent officers.
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Perhaps every man has his price, but
in most cases 1t is very elastic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02

NATIONAL and State officers found
ers and life members Of the Ma
fional Won1an's Party viii gather al
headquarters In Washington on Septer1-
Der IL. at a special conference called
for the purpose Of deciding which
presidential candidate the Woman's
Party will support In the coming cleo
ton.
The conference will be preceded. on
September IL. by council meeting
the first gathering OF the national ad-
visory body Of ths organization since
the Summer recess. Sessions viii BIZ
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ny cORINNE FRAZIER.

A MON0 the 20-odd American
~ women who were invited TO wit
~ ness the signing Of the mutt
4 u lateral treaty for the renuncia-
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New Oxford Trousers Out.

In an effort to find a SUCCESSOR to
Oxford bags. tailors of London are try-
ing to interest the students of Oxford
University in generous trousers of gray
flannel with half-inch stripe running
Gown each side. The Strive may be of
| black or gray. The students are hest
tating, however. for their fear that with
the new coverings thu might be taken
for officials of some '--~S or for hand
players.
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During the recent hot spell in Paris
the cafes on the boulevards were
crowded until long past midnight. No
enc thought of going to bed until 2 or
3 O'Clock in the morning and street
musicians and entertainers reapcd a
harvest To sit in cafe for few
hours cos. o tidy sum, because after .
O'clock there was steady stream Of
singers ecrohats. jusglers and even a
FIR, eater. who in spite NJ heat swal-
lowed small sponges soaked in gaso-
line and then lighted. And all expected
liberal tips.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-02-17

declares Mckinley
necessary establish party re
a although might assume principles any man
fwho felt himself qualified
eight questions however are not essentially
the list This
that Independent States
outside the league
which helped the republicans
Burial of the world because
has revived the
friendly relations with Mexico opponents
challenge
That leaves three
challenge within the
debts that favored
he favored the
three not questions They will help hinder him
nomination
which he would people
Undoubtedly, that
Others that situation
every
and Senator Willis has figured public
likely
line
better
outsiders getting
lent of the things
personal politics
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-02-17
Statecraft olitician

FRANK H. HITCHCOCK former
generassmo OF generally
sdered be
the opinion Douglas Wednesday
ton for presidency before
with Lowden Dawes Hoover
While
that his on the
Although it assumed
that Hitchcock
his political nominating
republican the having
postal
the pooffc administration The
functions the postal department
he not New
Yorker having recently purchased
which he has controlled for many years
Hitchcock gentleman gives meaning to the
definition of politician
conidan
of vision Amecansm that difeniates
reachonary element of the
something
period spent in schooling on
Aneicanism
Since 1901 Mr. Htchcock
degree political
sagacty concerned a
the
the to which
who have educational chicanery
the approval voters
Arizona take such men
Mr. Hitchcock
conduct of in Tucson
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-02-17
A MISSIONARY OF COMMERCIAL AMTTY
(Arizona Republican,


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Of of America n
published
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the
rebuke reply
counrys
in chamber and the
relation Mr. Lee had recommended
anspd which
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Russia actual and in prospect
this letter
changed somewhat since Mr. Lee wrote
that letter With with Trotzky and his
found advantageous simulate it's relation with
Soesm beyond
has been modled as would nave o
at temporarily for buin had lived
have not the sanction CT
and that afforded
all races including haOaheo
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responsible government and oberVant OF
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