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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

In bent outward. and the walking Is
done on the inner side or the foot
There 10 a rare form OF talipes In
which the toes and front OF the foot
are drawn upward On this account
II Is necessary TO walk on the heel.
Flat-foot Is really a form Of talipes.
The arch Is lost and the foot says
fatty against the floor. This may
not be a congenital defect. but may
be acquired. During the war Il was
surprising how many victims or flat-
feet were discovered I'm the draft ex-
aminations.
The secret OF successful correction
OF clubfeet Is early attention. Man
ipulation and well directed exercises
may correct some cases. Mechani-
cal devices like braces. special shoes.
or strapping may relieve. Sometimes
operation may be required.
I know what 1t means 20 the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11
Don't Sidetrack Your Child's Curiosity

Not only keep your child's curl.
osity satisfied bur keep II going
Develop and keep alive your own
curiosity as WE'LL
Be curious. for instance. Just how
your boys or girls mind is develop
Ing. how the emotional Side 10 being
fulfiiled.a how many curiosity prob.
items are remaining unanswered.
Be curious also a. 10 the nature
OF the child's questions and what
prompted them
In short be as curious as the
child Is. y
CupyriRhL isza. NsRspnDsr Feature Service. Ine
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

AfET problems are troubling
many people these days. the
would-be ratters and the
would-be-thinners, each one finds
their path beset with difficulties.
Perhaps the latter are the more
troubled. for IL means a period Of
sacrifice. lots Of courage and perse-
verance and sticktoltiveness It is
easier. in most instances. 70 acquire
flesh than TO get rid OF that which
we have accumulated.
What must we do to get fat? We
are frequently asked this question.
In the first place sec your doctor
and find out. II any. the reason why
you are thin II there Is nothing
radically wrong there ID no reason
why the feeding process should not
correct the trouble. The methods I
am about to suggest are perhaps not
altogether orthodox. from a special
lists point OF view. but they are sort
Of homemade and include some Of
the neglected homely foods one does
not select from choice.
Lots of sunshine. fresh air. mod
crate exercises. plenty OF sleep and
q lot or water to drink. but no hot
baths-just the ordinary ones for
cleanliness with brisk rub down az
forwards. We do not favor either tea
or coffee. but plenty of milk A mod
crate amount Of cocoa. and cream
on cereals and sIewed fruits. II used.
Also avoid overindulgence In pas
tries and candy. the reason being
that thin people frequently eat such
things at inopportune times and U
their ~appetites for a regular meal.
Good beef and vegetable soups
urnperlv made, beef with rice in II,
good roast beef and well cooked lamb
dishes are nourishing. Pork. salt
foods. or the white fishes are not as
good for this diet. The red meated
fish are better. Peas. beans. carrots.
epInach. corn, cabbage, c~auliflower.
beets and any OF the green lettuces
served with nayonnaise or trult
dressing, not sharp vinegar. One OF
fhe most PARTICULAR vegetables Is re-
served for separate consideration.
and nat is the onion. This vegetable
hnsled. baked, fried in soup or salad.
w. feel cannot be too highly spoken
ri as a first aid In q good healthy
dIet. Spanish. white. yellow or button
rIze. All are good as are shaliots,
rhlves. garlic and the Spring seal.
iSons- With the addition OF cornmeal
~nush- oatmeal and barley 70 the ce-
reaIs. we have suggested the best al
a,,r disposal for the u-nderweight-
Now Tor the overweight. who walls
ss0 why must I be fat7" Dear.
aear. there are 90 many reasons TOT
III with the principal n over eat
a. But. as In the case OF those
who would put on weight. see your
@ocfor first before starting 70 diet
~ course. avoid pastries and sweets
~ ali kinds. bread. potatoes. rich
~o,sDs. fat meats. cereals and cream.
FSrerrise. drink plenty or water. 40
rnf Law abed morning but get up
and hustle around. Do not eat be-
<~rean meals. Eat quantities OF
%r,,lf- ali OF the green lettuces pos.
aihIe' with salt and lemon juice. or
a very light French dressing. no
vnavonnaise. Meat once a day. beef or
lamb. q enough for anybody. and q
email dice OF IL. minus rich gravies
ana sauces. Asparagus Is good. and
fresh horse radish an agreeable
condiment. Fresh applesauce sweet
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

all, ne didn't ike the color OF
the hangings in her "arty" little
studio.
Said they were bizarre, and
not really art at all-and the
poor little thing couldn't bear
that, so she went home to the
studio, turned out all the lights,
and lit a perfumed pastil, tied
a silk stocking around her throat
and ended the whole pitiful
little business, once and for all.
What a pity it ever began.
How much nicer u would
have been II the little girl never
had thought seriously about
"art" at all.
What a good time she could
have had in a simple little home
of her own, putting up curtains,
painting the woodwork, making
sketches for the dining-room
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11
The Stars Say
For Wednesday, Sept. IL.


N UBTLETY and intrigue may be
expected 70 complexion the af-
fairs OF this day. according TO
the lunar conjunction with Neptune.
the planet OF stratagem and conspir-
acy. While lively conditions may
prevail there viii be a tendency 70
further the interests through diplo-
macy and tact rather than straight
forward methods Combinations and
mergers thrive under this sway. and
curious experiences may be expected.
Sign papers cautiously.
Those whose birthday II ~ may
have q year OF singular experiences.
with propositions involving secret
understandings or conspiracy rather
/ b o~pen-handed methods. All
papers should be carefully signed.
Combines and diplomacy should
thrive. A child born on this day may
be predisposed 70 subtlety and craft.
attaining its ends by secret methods
or conspiracy. II may have singular
experiences and peculiar gifts or tai
ents.
Time shah unfold whaf pEighted
cunning hides.-Shakespe1Tes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

parent 20 submit his child TO opera
ton or 10 require him 10 wear an un-
comfortable brace. The easiest way
IL 10 70 along. hoping the trouble
will right Itself.
But il Is not fair 10 the child 10
permit this neglect In youth. The
time Will come when he will re-
proach his parents for failure TO act
in his babyhood-
Submit the clubfoot 20 the ex-
animation OK an able specialist in
this branch OF medicine. When he
has advised. follow his instructions
10 the letter. There are very bright
prospects that early treatment will
overcome the deformIty. or. al least.
make II 50 much less hat II Is no
longer noticeable
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

Was she i'll, discouraged about her healthf
Had she faced some dreadful disgrace without
the heart TO go on?
Not at all.
She wanted TO be an artist and she had
made up her mind that she would never be q
successful one.
She studied and she worked-and she did
her very best She made pretty little pictures
and put them In pretty little frames and gave
them away to her friends for wedding and
birthday presents and whenever a new friend
moved into a new apartment. the little art stu
her friends thought her awfully "arty'' and in
teresting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11
BY DR.. LOUIS z. BISCH
Eminent Psychologist.

Ut rs by curiosity that a child learns.
Indeed. it is largely the motive of curiosity,
- which makes Us continue to learn through
out life.
Curiosity is normal.
Curiosity should not be stopped but en-
However. there are morbid kinds Of curiosity
as well as healthy ones.
For instance. children should not be allowed
to become too curious about death or distress or
the sordid things of life.
Keep their thoughts green and fresh and
beautiful
Make them curious about flowers and trees
and birds and nature in its manifold varieties.
A problem for all parents is the curiosity that
children display about sex.
The arrival Of a new baby next door sets the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

FvHE black and white note has
been very skilfully carried out
in the dress pictured above.
which features a white satin blouse
trimmed with delicate black embroid'
cry. a scailopsd moulded hip line and
a two-tiered black chiffon skirt,
which carries out. In slightly irreg'
ular fashion, the scalloped line oil
the blouse
II Is an extremely smart model
for afternoon or informal evening
wear.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11
BURST BUBBLE A
TO SUICIDES r We
And Yet This Pretty Student Might Have Found
Happiness in a lone of Her Own, the Sphere
to Which She Was Suited.
BY WINIFRED A

" EAD-with a silk stocking pulled tight around her throat
Dead by her own hand-young pretty. popular. good
hearted-why did she want to die?
Was she in love with some man who wa not in love with herr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

She planned 70 60 70 New York and i've In Greenwich Village
and wear a smock and talk about "interludes" and things Then
one day she met a real artist and he told her the truth about her
prettv little naininrg and her prettv little statuettes-and worst a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

The most common form Of clnbfoot IL called "taHpes varus" In
this variety the foot is bent forward. In consequence. the victim walks
on the outer side or edge of the foot
I'm "talpes valgus" the natural arch Of the foot Is absent The foot
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11
SCIENCE HAS FOUND
CURE D CLUB-FOOT'
There's No Excuse for Despair Since Medical
Profession Has Found Means of Dealing
with This DefOrmity.
BY ROYAL 5. COPELAND, MD.
United States Senator from New York,

A NEWBORN baby has before him a hard enough life even III he
AZ enters the world perfect in form and function But when he
. born with some defect in body Or limb. his chances for
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

CHTu QuGsIOnHg-
An alert child Is not satisfied with the ordinary myths that are
told.
He scents a mystery and the mystery takes o n a n unusual and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11
Words of the Wise

Time. the great destroyer Of
other mems happiness. 0Hlv en-
lnrges the pntrim0ny 0f HERD
fuTe 20 IT'S p0ssesS0r.-DiSrdeh
The voice IN nothing but beaten air.
Seneca.
Mountains are fhe beginning
and enc end 0f on natural
scenery. -RHskin.
Honor IA lhe reward M virtue.
Cicero.
This body is n0t "a home. but
an INN; and that only ron "A short
time. Seneca.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

MHARRY UNDERWOOD rushed
me down the steps or the
farmhouse and out 70 the new
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-11

rs by curiosity that a child learns.
Indeed IL Is larralu the mntiva of cnrin
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
BLACKLIST PARTY
 IS SET FOR MAY g
Those Banned by D. A. R. Mill
 Hold Meeting

New York. May 1 LR'-A "black list party" to be attended only by those whose names have been bla ck- listed as speakers by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the key men of American will be held here on May 9.
 Invitations signed by Clarence narrow, Morris Ernst. Arthur Gar field Hays and Trieda Kirchvey, read in part:
 We notice that your name ap- pears on the roll of honor drawn up hv the Daughters of the American Revolution and their allies. the key Men ot America. Some call this hon. or roll black list. T. includes United States senators. communists. minis 'crs. socialists. republicans. editors, housewives. lawyers of us. in fact.
 Members of your family may come. We assume them to be at least slightly tingol from association with you
 Yours 10 make the world safe for humor."
 The affair will he held al the Level club and addresses will be by Clar- ence DarroN. Art Young. Dorothy Parker, MCAllistcr Coleman and Haywood Broun.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
MAY DIVIDE DIOCESE
Plan to Split Albany Section of Epts- copal Church-New Seat May Be Osdensburg.

Albany, N. Y, May fp,-P-o- posed division Of the Albany diocese of the Protestant Episcopal church whoch has been under discussion since 1866 when Ft. Rev. William C. Doane. first bishop of Albany. advo- cated 1t is one of the outstanding subjects for discussion at the Goth annual diocesar convention which opens here tonight. The diocese ex- tends from Greene county to the Canadian border. and a committee on division Of ecclesiastical jurisdic- ton was 10 report at the opening session.
 Rt. Rev. Richard II. Nelson, bishop of the diocese, and Rt Rev. G. Ashton Oldham. bishop coadjutor. will speak tonight. Bishop Nelson will preside during the convention while Bishop Oldham will preside at the annual assembly of the diocesan board of missions and q meeting Of the church extension comimttce to- day.
 Should the plan for division of the diocese meet with approval it is ex- pected that Ogdensburg will be named as diocesan seat for the new diocese, and a new bishop will be appointed. The general organization and adjustment would require sey- eral years, it was said.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
STARS AND STRIPES
 SIGN 0F REFUGE
American Flag Is Welcomed in
 COrinth

Corinth, Greece. May LPl-The Stars and Stripes flying above devas- tated and destitute Corinth today brought relief to a people stricken by series of earthquakes and evoked expressions Of gratitude from the whole of Greece.
 Admiral Paul koundouriotis, pres 1dent of Greece, wept as he watched the flag flying above the American army tent of Miss Emma Cushman of Boston, who is in charge of the first aid station. He said:
 That is a real symbol Of sym pathy. generosity and love which has touched our hearts and kindled our souls"
 Fourteen babies which were brought into a shaking world which destroyed the homes of their parents were being cared for in the tents by Near East Relief nurses. They were rocked in cradles built from barrel slaves and fed from tin cans which once conaincd American condensed milk.
 An appeal 10 the churches of the United States for s50,000 to restore the Cathedral Of Corinth, now mass of ruins, was issued by Dr. Charles s. Mcfarland, secretary of the Federal Council of Churches.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
FLASHES OF LIFE: X-RAY MAY YET
 BE USED TO MAKE EGGS CHEAPER

By the Associated Press
 New Hork-Perhaps N-rays will make eggs fresher and cheaper. pr. William H. Dieffenbach of the Flow CT hospital has ascertalned in ex- periments that such treatment re- suits in only female chickens being matched.
 Berlin-Fresident von Hlndenburg so years old. Las remarkable set of teeth. For the first time in his life one has been extracted.
 New York-1f Ben Turpin ever becomes so that he is no longer cross-eyed an insurance company must pay him sloo0oa.
 Shamokin, Fa.-Georcs W. Schultz justice Of the peace. d district dele gate to Kansas City. insists he will nominate Coolidge, f 70 one else does. He has not revealed just how he proposed to do it.
 New York--Waitressrs must pay Alice Foote McpousaI Coffee Shops, Inc. s1' a week for tN> privilege Of working in q certain o0o of the com- pany's de luxe raS'a-rants The company's attorney SO testified in the prosecution oF 2 r7nager by waitress for withhold 2 funds. Tes- timonE was given that tips for a waitress sometimes ran up to s15 day. The company insisted it had
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

waiting list willing 10 pay slo a week.
 Houston-Flve thousand loads of motorists are expected to look over the democratic convention. Tourist , camps with a total Of .H miles of streets arc to be constructed. New 1ork-Alfred LoeNenstein who has eight planes at his call in Belgium, is 10 .our this country and Canada by air. Now in Montreal he has bought ten passenger machine here for s55,0o0.
 New Haven-Ten scholars each representing Harvard and Yale com pete in English tests for prize Of s5.o"N. Three professors from neu- tral colleges will select best papers and announce the winning team within two weeks.
 New Haven-American Legion posts Of city will have as their guest on sunday night Nicola Sansanellj msmher of Italian parliament and president of 1nter-allied Association of ENS'ryice Men.
 New vHn--Rey. Behrsnd Nebr- tens church duties compel him 10 r'fuSe reelection as president of Conneo'lcut conference of minister ium. E'r, William F. Meyer, Wa torhury will succeed him.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

Some types Of hair require more time, some less.
 The result is a soft. lovely. udnu- latng wave. Most people in my audiences think I have it marceled. Many ask whether 1t is a natural wave. It is not.
 You can have this same sheen no matter what method you use 10 wave your hair. Get a bottle at any toile1 counter for 15 cents. One tral will convince you as 1t has thousands of others.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
City Items

Tune in on WTiC at S:3o o'clock. Hear Seiberlng Singers. Come in and we'll tell you about a years free protection on Seiherling cord tires. KackHftc Oil Co.-advt
 X. C. Hammond Camp, United spanish War Veterans. will hold a regular meeting in the camp meeting room at the state armory tomorrow night at 8 o'clock.
 X daughter was born al New Brit ain General hospital today to Ex- Councilman and Mrs. Edward II. Christ Of 2o Coolidge street.
 Judge Henry I. Roche, who has been ill at his home on Bassett street for tho past few weeks. is able to sit up and will probably resume his duties next week.
 Mrs. Clifford Atwater is seriously i'll at her homo. 727 East street.
 The Department of Connecticut, Women's Relief Corps, will hold it's annual convention at the First Meth odist church, corner Of Elm and College streets. New Haven on and Friday of this weeI The convention will open at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. Mem hors of stanley Corps are urc"l to attend.
 Mir. and Mrs. Howard ]. Wilcox of S1 Woodruff Court gave a May Day party today in honor Of their little granddaughter. Anita l.. Dav- onson of 1S1 Nevhury street Mar ford, who is visiting with her grand parents during the illness Of her mother.
 A daughter was born Sunday. April c9 to Mir. and Mrs. Frank l.. Chase Of 1856 Stanley street.
 The night patrolmen attended a session Of the police school at .:S0 this afternoon at the city court room in charge of Detective Sergeant w.. P MrC'ue
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
Helen Wills Sends Wire
 She Is "SeriOusly III"

Berlin, May 1 tUP)-H"len Wills is seriously ill" she telegra phed the German Tennis federation today.
 Miss Mills. who is scheduled to play in Berlin May $. may have to cancel the match. her telegram said.
 Reports from Paris said Helen Wills was suffering from cold which kept her indoors today.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
ON POLICE RLOTTER

Thirty panes of glass have been broken VI vacant house at the corner of John and Whiting streets. owned by the Vulcan Iron Works, &C., cordlns to complaint 10 the police by General Manager G. F. Bean.
 Paul Pietraszewski of cll Farm ington avenue reported the theft of tire, tube and rim from his car on Beaver street about ?. m. Saturday.
 Joseph Callahan ot 97 Vance
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

l alNaSS kSe ? my hair clean by sllampooing once a week. I apply Wave and sheen with a comb. You can use a brush, or just your hands.
 I, dan1pen the hair with it. insert combs m the direction l wish the waves. tie a veil over my hair and  keep it on for bout an hour.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

Alvan T. Fuller. for part of his trou- bles. Admits second Decimo club agreement and ts5.000 yearly con- tract.
 Boston-Bremen fliers add Boston to American itinerary.
 Portland, Me.-Sanator Arthur w. Gould divests himself of interest in proposed Quebec extension railway through northern Aroostook county.
 Center Ossipee. N. H.-Body of Daniel E. Tripp. S2 year old Porter, Me, man found in mountains near Snowville. Had been missing since he walked to funeral Of sister on April IT.
 Plymouth. Mass. - Preparations completed for floating of steamer Robert +, Lee from rocks off Mano- met Point.
 New Bedford. Mass.-New Bed ford textile council representing many Of S0,000 mill strikers, Ails 10 take definite action on United Textile Workers affilation proposal.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

Robert r. Skinner. American min. ister, informed the state department that the most vital needs of the 5o,- GOO shelterless and almost famished sufferers were flour. clothing and building materials.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
Never an Iron on My Hair

Wherever my theatrical engag gs- ments happen to take me I could have a marcel. but I never do. I prefer my own method-waving my hair with my Wave and Sheen.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

New HaNcn-Opening Of 6Ist en- campment or Connecticut Depart ment of G. A. R., and 44th conven- tion of Women's Relief corps will be held Thursday.
 New Britain-Ralph Wainrisht. for many years superintendent of parks is requested to be dropped by Mayor Angelo Paonessa but board of park commissioners vote to rs tain him.
 New Hrtain-Employm situ- ation causes mayor of city to open new municipal labor bureau. The work of James Cochrane will be 10 find work for the unemployed and not 10 hire men from other cities.
 Hartford-Grand jury investjea- tion Of investment situation adiourns until tomorrow after intensive ses> sion.
 Bridge seport-Salieved a heavy los CT in Florida real estate deals George C. Liehhold. 5o, is thought 10 have taken his life for that reason.
 Bridseport-Mrs. Helen Richard son. ce, Of Howard Beach. |. |. takes poison on crowded street m futile suicide attempt.
 BrldseQort-Rlghts Of two ds'e- gates to vote in .Grd senatorial con- Nentlon will he raised a' state demo- cratic sessions in Hartford.
 Boston--A'torNcy General Arthur K Reading, under investigation by legislative committee. assails Gov.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

street reported the theft se hio V, cycle at Central Junior Hish scAqDl
 MfA Henry Hintx of ltl pos6 street complained that her 10 yonl old daughter was bitten by . deG,
 G. E. Herre of tS NuUvta red reported the theft of . ttro ofe Aii car at the Strand parking plaoe.
 Joseph Gallo of 1907 otaals1 street reported the theft of Ais hay cycle off his veranda last night
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

A meeting of the building commit tee of the school board will be held this evening in the Center school at which it is epected that the plumb ing contract for the new Junior High school will bo awarded. The regular meeting of the school board will be held tomorrow evening at the Center school.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

Mrs. Douglas 4. Johnston of Fred er'ck street left yesterday for Bos- ton where she will spend 3 few days with her parents. Rev. Mir. Ewing and Mrs, Ewing.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

rummage sale will hc held Tues day afternoon, May $, in the parish house of the NeWington Conerega- t1onal church under the auspices of tho Newington League of Women voters. Articles which are 10 be giv- en by the members of the league should he left with Mrs. II. C. Luff af the Center or Mrs. Fred l.. Brown at tIe Junction.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

Germany's total borrowing lase year was 1899. .s60. 900 marka
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

Japan has an anti-gambling drivs,
New Britain herald., 1928-05-01

The Ladies Aid society of the NeNlnston Consrs ga.lonal church VIII hold an open meeting at the parish house on Wednesday after noon at 1:%p o'clock. The meeting Will be in charge Of Mrs. Charles l.. Luce and Mrs. William Warnock Of Woodbridge, Conn. secretary Of the Home Service Unit will be the prin- elpal speaker. A social hour will fol- low.