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TRINITY CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH

TRINITY CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH
1922 Terrace Avenue)
Church school, 10 o'clock. Mrs.
]. B. Bristol superintendent.
Morning worship II o'clock.
Address by pastor.
O. A. Smith, D. D. Pastor.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
The pastor speaks at II a. m.
Evening service, 1880 p. m.
b. Y. P. u, 6:45 p. m.
Mid-week service, Wednesday,
1880 p. m.
Woman's Mission Circle, We'd
resday, 2:30, at the church.
Everybody is invited to attend
these services.
]. Lawrence Bell, Pastor.
If unemployment abates, what
will unemp'o oyment statisticians
and investigators do for living?
II n
The line "Man wants but little
here below"l must have been in
the mind of the designer who made
up these new Spring garments we
are seeing.
Chicago contempiates a new
election rule: "No bombing within
fifty feet of the polls"
Now is the time to shed light on
the "dark horses of the coming
campaign.
Funerals of grandparents are
becoming lamentably frequent
now that the baseball season has
begun.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24
Advice to Girls
BY Annie Laurie.

DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
- | am q girl In my early
teens and ] am popular with both
girls and boys. There l. one boy
for whom ! care more than any
other and he seems to like me.
But he seems rather shy. Must I
speak first when | meet hirn7 Be-
cause he IL toe shy when 7 am
with girls he does not know.
And IL hurts me TO think when
girls and boys tease me about my
height for he IN shorter than I.
Does IL make any difference to
have him for my boy friend2
JUST WONDERING.
lust WONDERING: It's your
" place TO speak TO the young man
first when you meet him on the
street or any place else. Wondering
AS 20 the difference in height-thal
shouldn't make any difference az all
And IL your friends tease You. dnn'i
pay any attention to X. Laugh with
them and they'll soon tire or IL. fol
III they think they can make you
uncomfortable. they'll only keeI
IL up
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her speedy work. which ID the worst
punishment she can suffer. But II
have no other weapon against her
impertinence. 20 ~innocently wide
eyed and apparently unintenti0nal.
that I canno openly reprore her
for III.
III you1l Just carry these % my
room" laid a pile or dresses
across her arms. I'll bring the rest
OF the things. Then the room will BE-
clear for you
hatie's expressive face fell. She
had hoped and. ! guessed. had dashed
madiy through her work with thar
tncentive-that I would not ~
through and would delay her clean
ing 0f Mary's room. This would
lave been u triumph indeed-she II
about ten years old III her jealousy
over her ability 70 turn out work.
She stalked sullenly ahead of me
10 my room. put the dresses down On
the bed and turned "a discons0late
face I'd me.
''Vot time Meester Graham want
DOT pink pudding?" she asked.
started-fOr ! had forgotten the
excuse ! had made for sharing Ia the
cleaning
"I thought N would be nice to have
u for luncheon and ~ \ going away
either tonight or tomorrow said.
III didn't mean that he asked for II
specially today. But H. was speak.
Ing az X only a day OR two ago. and
J meant 10 ask you Cd make it-"
fslt better when | finished. for
this was the literal truth. Katie
stood with her arms akimbo. and
considered FOR a minute.
Den / 20 down now and start
neem." she said. While The feex.
In. ! COON oop und finish Mary's
room"
wondered IA bit FOR this never had
= her procedure In preparing the
pink pudding. a dish which ! always
had understood required the constant
watchfulness of the cook. But 7
made 10 comment. and Katie de-
parted Cor the kitchen. going through
the double doors which TIA to her
own roons In the kitchen wing.
With an impulse I did not stop 10
an=iyze. ! hurried OUT or my door.
down the front stairs and back ID
the kitchen whore 4 pretended ~
busy myself with the small electric
iron and the folding ironing board
which w. keep for pressing. But II
was over five minutes before Katie
appeared. although her usual rate w
progress from the second floor I'D the
kitchen ~ measured by seconds.
Continued TOmOrrOw.1
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you go?" asked Doris. How did You
jump from the gate To this side OK
the road? That was IA terribly big
jump FOR such IA little fellow
-Oh, that wasn't any jump
laughed Daddy JeFbua. That's Why
we have these long hind legs. so we
can make great leaps like that say
Mama JerbDa. I'm getting hungry.
Anything 10 eat at homer
Certainly there is. laughed Mama
JerbOa. "and maybe Doris Will come
over and have IA bite of supper with
u.s.
'In Eo home with you" said
Doris. following Mama and Daddy
JerbCa as they jumped I'VE the
grass. but \ can't stay Cor supper
for my supper must be ready by
now"
Half hidden under a clumn 0r
bushes was IA little doorway which
iAd down about IA foot under ground
and down this tunnel Mama and
Daddy Jerbua led Doris. At the end
of The tunnel was IA lovely. comfy
room where Mama JerhOa and her
family lived. Mama Jerhra busted
herself setting the tiny table with
nuts and seeds of all kinds. but NV
the time it was all set. Doris heard
her Mama calling her. 10 bidding her
new friends goodbye. Doris ran oue
and home tO her own supper
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Colds and Bronchitis Head the List of Worlds Ailments
GOODNIGHT
STORIES
-By Blanche Silver
Doris Finds a New Playmate

goodness met" cried
WV Doris ~ she NV
thing jump from the
grasses near the gate and land on
the other side of the dusty road
What In the world could that have
been?" Doris ran down 40 the front
gate ~ fast as ahe could Eo.
There On Che other side Of the road
mt the quainteHt little creature Doris
had seen in "a long time.
AK was only about three inches
long and looked for alI THE world like
"A mouse. only In wna brown and had
terribly long hind legs. and a terribly
long tail with a tufts 0f brown hair
ON the end or it- When he Epied
Doris the little fellow didn't run. in-
stead he stood up nn DID, hind feet
and wigEied the tiny whiskers that
grew around his mouth.
oh. I'm 10 glad you aren't going
10 To- frightened and rum away" said
Doris softly. MY. what IN pretty
little fellow you arel AZ can't make
up my mind whether you're IA "
or VA baby kangaroo"
TELL her you are neither" cried
another voice and Doris saw another
little furry creature come hopping
down beside the first little fellow.
"Ohl I do hope that h0rrid girl
hasn't hurt you. Daddy Jerb0A."
Indeed. I wouldn't hurt either of
you said Doris softly. ''So you are
Mama and Daddy Jerboa? NV good
ness IL that your family2' Doris
cried - she discovered for the first
time that there were several little
furry creatures clinging tC their
mother. What ia lovely family To
D. sure. Myl How proud you must
IT, Of them"
This seemed to please both Mama
and Daddy Jerhoa and together they
came a little nearer 10 Doris so She
could get a better look at them.
Their little faces did resemble those
OK the mouse family. vet their earH
were IA great deal longer.
And you always carry your
family around with YOU everywhere
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24
A Fashion Models Diary
she Discusses StyIes for the "In-BcttCeen" Season.
BY GRACE T~HORNCLIFFE
~ GET frightfully provoked.
with FAIL" said Helene the
,.hn~ Aaw - tAa rhnr

0AAAEA 44N NJ 80 CAt0R*
Having inquired why she should
have a grudge against what 1
thought a particularly pleasant sea
son. I received the following reply:
Because Tim always ready. weeks
before the weather warrants. 4 get
all logged out in my FAN finery. and
II 100 warm for same. and I'm lust
dis ~ted. Here ! am with perfectly
deiiShtful Fan clothes in my ward.
robe and perfectly ~disgraceful sum.
mer clothes on my hack. just because
Indian Summer insists upon appear
Ing where x doesn't belong. There's
no Justice"
mo wisdom. you mean" ! replied.
"Such beefing would be entirely un.
necessary II you had assembled some
In Between Seasons clothes for
yourself-dresses and suits neither
heavy nor light-formal enough 10
be Fan style and vet light enough 10
wear at the tail end Of a Summer
that simply won't depart.
"f4fke that biack suit Of mine" I
continued. the one | copied from
that import we are showing There's
nothing summary about II. W. can
wear II In this early FAN weather
without being the slightest bit un.
comfortable"
The suit l referred 10. very skill
fury combined FAN smartness with
lixatness and comfort. and had very
good style. II featured a pleated
skirt of black satin and q short.
fiaring jacket Of the same material
The Jacket collar. a small ~stand-up.
faced With seif-material looked ever
50 chic. especially when decorated
with a soft. tawny fox fur. The
blouse. ~ beige satin. had very
smart treatment: two revers dropped
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24
All Nature as a Beauty Aid
BY JOSEPHINE HIIDDLESTnN

IF YOU would be truly beautiful.
and by truly beautiful | mean
II you would glow and scintillate
with the Joy or life and living. II you
would radlate charm or personality
or hat fugitive. fragile thing called
1T you must occasionally. stop do
ing things and De things. Release
yourself and float on the colorful
wings or Imagination and capricel
Let the dishes 80 they'll he
there when you've come back from
falryland but you will have
gained the courage and vision 20
laugh over them 49, you Do them In
stead or grumbling over them as you
would have done q few moments or
hours ago.
September with It's rich promise OF
Fall and vivid ~colcrings IL beck0n-
ing 70 you. The clear call OF out-0f-
doors wells up and cries aloud for a
walk IN the sunlight or. If there's q
tang Of Fail tn the air. for q soul.
stirring tramp along city pavements
hathed in the golden glow or the sun.
or of a ramble among the late
blooms in your garden.
II you respond to that inner call
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socialIzing process that IN taking
place In his development carries with
II strong desires I'd H. lust exactly
like the rest. no be called Lefty
singles him out as being peculiar.
and often q boy CT girl viii smart
under such a designation much more
than one might suspect.
The beginning or the now famous
inferi0rity complex can often be
traced 10 left-handedness.
Convictions OF being different plus
repeated embarrassrnents. plus IA de-
gree OK self-pity can certainly start
inferior1ty going And IA later life.
like a smouldering fire. II may cause
"a lot or personal unhappiness.
Left-handed people often develop u
timidity because OK IT, Often they
are more or less or the alert looking
for Sights.
IL ~ a curious fact that often.
when repeated attempts are made 10
train q left-handed child III right
handed habits. the child will begin 20
stammer. We know. OF course. that
In average individuals the motor
centers that send messages To the
right hand are situated along the
Fissure or ROlando on the left side
or the brain. Left-handed persons,
In comparison. probably use the
right side of the brain more than the
others and 80. when a transfer "a
normal IL made. confusion exists
until new association nerve paths
are laid down. This influences the
speech centers and produces STAN
mering.
Such stnmmeriKg. however. ~
only temporary and should not dis
courage one In persisting In right
handed attempts.
Left-handedness II a mental handI.
cap even more than "a physical one.
and IL ID well to conquer IL as early
I'm life M possible.
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"@9 W-AL On AEEAlH@ ui utter
bafflement that ! scanned the
torn pieces or biotter from
Mary's desk pad or course I had
hoped 20 find some imprint-even
though blurred-of the name Janet
Rawdon" and an address beneath IL.
] felt that if | could have had but
two or three indistinct letters of
such mn address. | would have had
some starting point Il the answer To
the question Id which W. we're all
20 vitality interested who was
Janet Rawdon' and why was Mary
Harrison sending checks to her each
week. the checks representing the
greater part or her nerou allow.
ance?"
But / had found no trace what
ever Or the name. and the only fact
had cleaned from my search or
Mary's waste basket was the appar.
entity innocuous one that some one
had cut a circular hole In the hl0tter
which had covered her desk pad.
Mechanically / busted myself In
the girls clothes closet as had told
Katie | would do. But before | had
finished going I've her gowns. with
a view 10 having them cleaned,
mended and made over before she
should &c into the city for the Win
ter. Katie was back aE the door.
flushed and patiently triumphant al
having finished her task before | had
completed my self-impOsed one
You not trOo YETI" she asked
with the naive impudence for which
I sometimes long 10 slap her. Me,
/ got all Mari0n's room teexed und
cleaned Now I take dees vln eei
you ready for me"
II shall be In n minute. Katie.
l told her. making no comment upon
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you'n come back remaae and. Ar
you've let your thoughts dwell on
the beauty around you instead OF
fretting over the hundred naggy.
petulant realities OF life. you'n 10
about your routine duties with the
cObwebs or your dreams high-lIght.
ms the way Tor you.
There II 30 much beauty and glory
IN the world 20 be absorbed and Ii ia
from these sources that we feed our
w beauty and charm.
The sour. grOuchy faces. the dull
personalities are found IN people who
y tawdry. duh. l~lfeless things about
them instead or the beauty that Is
on every hand.
Look for that beauty and drink IN
every little bit or II ever unto he
sunbeams that stray over Jour faded
carpet See how. for the moment.
new life and color enliven the worn
spots. That II how seeing and feel
tng and absorbing beauty enlIvens
and brightens the plain. dull. worn
spots in our personalities.
NO p . give you this but your
self. You v know it's there and
then find II and absorb IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24
Home Making Helps
BY Wanda Barton
on Present
Making.

TT is always q difficult task TO
select presents. There are TWO
good rules that will help solve
the problem. One Is. how much can
you afford TO spend7 The other.
what Is most suitable for the person
10 whom the gift Is going7 Do NOT
exceed the former or mistake the
latter. II the gift Is for a stranger
or new acquaintance a handsome
book Is always In taste. its governed
by your limit ofespendirg.
For bridal gifts. engagement.
graduation. shower. birthday. Easter.
holiday. anniversary or any other
occasion. the selection depends on
how close a friendship there exists
between donor and receiver Of the
gift. The engagement gift may he
personal. or something for the
hope" chest. or the new home. The
bridal gift Is generally for the new
home. though there are many per-
sonal gifts made TO a bride. Gradu-
alton gifts ara generally personal
things that appeal 10 young people.
The shower gift depends on the char
acter OF the shower. Birthdays are
always events for personal gifts.
Where the young couple are going
10 take I'd housekeeping In a more
or less modest way IL is nice for a
few intimate friends to get together
and consider silver. linens. china or
glassware. 50 that they may get
things that will match Or blend
tremendously instead Of each going
his way and getting together a mis-
matched conglomeratiOn.
For youngsters up 20 a certain age
toys. dolls and 10 on r always the
better choice. Young girls always
like scarfs. beads. fans. sweaters ~
attractive weave. and III they are
sport lovers something In their
especial line. a new racquet. golf
stick or 30 on l. a wise choice All
depends on the girls taste and pur-
suits For youths. things should he
selected consistent with their lines or
sndeav0r
When IL ONE time for ami
versary gifts. housewives like new
table linens. or something especially
new in serving silver. or glass. Tor
the table.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24

our ailments. IL we were 20 add
influenza. grippe and pneumonia,
the respiratory diseases would ac-
count for almost sixty percent of
our disabilities.
What can we do to reduce the
tremendous economic loss and the
misery caused by colds and bron-
chitls7 Can W. actually control or.
at least. lessen the Incidence OF these
diseases7
There are some things we can do
TO escape colds. We can avoid GER
tain practices which are among the
auses OF these too common ailments.
Colds. influenza and the resulting
bronchitis are hand-conveyed dis
eases. Contaminated moisture from
the rose and mouth OF one person
reaches his hands and is passed to
the hand Of another. The second
person rubs his nose or puts his
fingers In his own mouth. thus
carrying the u~nfriendly germs. which
arr eager to originate another cold.
The Importance OF clean hands
frequent cleansing OF the hands with
soap and water-cannot be over
looked. IL you are under the neces-
sity OF contact with a person who
has a cold. you must avoid getting
the moisture from his breathing
machinery. either out Of the air or
through the medium OF the hands.
Never eat or 90 TO bed without
thorough washing 0f hands. face and
entrance to the noStrils. A little
care in this one OF several matters
will saw you lots o. colds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24
When the Leaves Turn Yellow and Gold

There were green corn and bis
cults light as feathers, and a cup
of coffee that was clear and
brown and fragrant. The Cali
fornia Nightingale kept asking
If you wouldn't have more peas
and more potatoes and another
wee slice Of lamb, all brown and
tempting, and just two or three
more biscuits and another help
ing Of pie. She waited on the
table herself. she and her sister,
and we all sat out on the porch
after dinner and talked about
Mrs Leslie Carter in "Za-Za,r
and Ethel Barrymore In the
play where she sang Captain
links Of the Horse Marines"
1t didn't storm after all and the
moon rose calm and serene. All
the little waves ran laughing up
on the shore and we were glad
we had stopped at the little
tavern on the shores of the
little lake.
The only thing was-the Cali
sornia Nightingale would not
sing for a.. She said she couldn't
sing without an orchestra
That seemed something OF "a
pity, didn't it2
But she's never lonely and
neither il papa They don't want
TO q a city again-ever. In the
Winter they put on their snow
shoes and 70 down to the village
to the church s0ciable and are
ever SO happy.
I'm glad | saw them. | should
like to 20 back to see them
again. When I do, maybe you'll
come with me-will you?
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vast majority OF people arc right-handed there
would BE- no valid reason for interfering with
left-handedness and trying to break 1t up.
But being that right-handedness II the rule,
the person who habitually uses his left instead,
IL Immediately placed In the awkward class.
BY this | do not mean to imply that the
trained left hand cannot become g. dextrous
a. the right Indeed. persons even without arms
have been known to educate their toes 10 such a
degree that they became virtually az efficient
as fingers.
Left-handed persons can certainly a. Is much,
and do 1t a. well, Is right-handed ones That ID
not the point
The point ID that those using the left instead
Of the right hand are invariably singled out "a
different and this difference not only may make
II embarrassing for them, but 1t often produces a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24
The Stars Say
For Tuesday. Sept. rs
BY GENEvIEvE KEMBLE

astral forces for this day
assist those who labor with
diligence and application. and
while their efforts may call forth
fitting rewards or stability and in
dustry yet there are certain specula-
tive tendencies which may offset the
hArd-won earnings. Shun rash moves
and extravagances. There may be
unexpected move or sudden jour
neys.
Those whose birthday II II are
confronted by a year tn which dill
gence and steadfastness win reap
suitable rewards. but there II u sign
OF these being subject NJ squander-
ing or dissipation through rash acts
or sudden moves. Travel or change
may bring benefits but the funds
should be safeguarded- "A child born
on this day may be- industrious and
persevering. but may also h. dis.
posed 20 squander its substance I'M
less TX be grounded Ia thrift and
frugality In early life.
The speck OF industry U0uld drg
and die but for the end IL UOrks TO.
Shakespeare.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-24
Words Of the Wise

What We have inherited from
our fathers and mothers IA not
All that walks in us." There
are all sorts of dead ideas and
lifeless old beliefs. They have
no tangihility. but they haunt
H. all the same and WE cannot
get rid Of them. -Ibsen.
Know CHE true value " time, snatch.
seize. and enjoy every moment NJ ".
No idlencsa. no larinrsa. no procrastTna-
ton: never put NV nl tomorrow whal
YOU en- a. today. -Chrslrrfield.
Innocence has nothing to
dread. Racine.
Every sweet hath iu sour. every
wi its good. Emerson.
IA noble man n led fairly far
by woman's gentle words.
Goethe.
n u "A proof w great talents 10 w.
9Th The mind from lhe senses. and Id
separate thought from habit.
Cicero.
IA strong sense of injury
often gives point tO the express
sion of our feelings.
-Pliny the Younger
There w no teaching until thc pupil
~ brought into Ihe same state Nv prin-
ciplr In which YOU ore; a t~ranhfusion
takes place. W. 10 you. md you ere
he: there Va a frachinFs and wv no
unfriendly chance Nv bad company ran
h- ever quite lose by the benefit
Emerson.
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Hills keeping an old-fashioned
tavern and tickled 10 death to be
there
"Songbirds are very plentiful in
these woods" said the California
Nightingale, "and wrens and
robins and blue birds and-what
do you think-in the Fall the
squirrels run all over the roof
you can hear them plainly-and
If you could see those older trees
when the leaves have turned yell
low-just like gold dollars they
are, shining in the sun-and the
lake il full Of fish-and it's fine
swimming-and plenty Of people
90 by-and a good many Of
them stop TO stay all highland
we hear them talking about the
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year. This IL the conclusion Of al neal1n au1n-
critics who have made a study Of the Incidence
Of disease" the prevalence Of disease
Not long ago | saw some figures put out by a
government agency. These figures were founded
on a survey made to determine the numbers and
types OF illness which people have
small inland city was chosen. This was
selected because it was regarded as fairly repre-
sentative of climate. industrial occupation. racial
stock and general sanitation. Twice a month.
for about two and a half years, every house IN
past state Of health of each member of the family.
The survey revealed on the average LOO
cases annually Of sickness for every 1000 Of the
population. OF these illnesses forty percent were
severe enough to put the victims to bed
uuaaA cn1rnnao tha mnsf common
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cities. the theatres-and we're
glad we're not anywhere near
them"
That's right" said Papa He
told Us how he sat out in the
boat one night with a friend and
they wrote Goodbye, Dolly
Gray" just as the sun went
down. They we're surprised
when the royalties began to
come in
For dinner we had roast lamb
carved at the table. III you
please-plain boiled potatoes,
green peas fresh from the gar
den, served with butter and
cream, and q green apple pie
that melted In your mouth