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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12

Roi. Tan Cigars the exclusive
process by which they are made
puts them in quality class by them
selves. Absolute, sanitary, immacu-
late cleanliness in making. Finest
leaves Of tobacco especially selected
for flavor. Always uniform in salts.
faction and quality.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12

Tune in on KFYR every
morning for the A. w. Lucas
Co. days special.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12

Princess Patti Coffee. A spe-
eial blend Of several fine cof-
TEES, each roasted to the degree
that brings out it's best flavor.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12

Princess Patt Coffee. The
coffee with = flavor Of unusual
richness.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12

This is Gordon Hat Week
It Bergeson's.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12
AUTOS HELP PLANES

washington. April 12.-(R-Gucss
well have TO 60 up In the air soon to
find room to move. Official figures
are that there were only 24,493 ,l24
motor vehicles in the country last
year.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12
k0i-lan cigars break
Nervous habit

After enjoying a Roi.
Tan Cigar, try any other
form Of smoking and
see how flat it tastes!
There's more content
ment in Roi- Tan-you
smoke it because YOU
want it, instead Of
through nervous habit.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-04-12

Compare ROi Tan, pricedat
10c, with any so-calIed two
for : quarter ciaar offered q
~-Oe reduced to- lcc. Yea
will then sppreciate fbe f.ut.
ecsnd ding value offered vcn
= 81 Ian irasE - Icc..
Evening star., 1929-12-03

freezei It can't seep through tiny holes
or hose connections. 1t won't rot hose,
clog radiators, or corrode metal parts.
Besides, Denatured Alcohol is by far
the most economical anti-freeze. Even
in the severest climate, you usually
won't spend more than one-half as much
for whole seasons supply as you would
for one filling of substitutes.
Denatured Alcohol is backed by more
than 20 years of successful and salts
factory use. 1t is approved by all car
manufacturers and universally endorsed
by all makers of automobile radiators.
Yes, winters comingl Protect your
car .. but with safety for that costly
motorl Rely on Denatured Alcohol, the
dependable anti-freeze.
The Industrial Alcohol Institute, Inc,
Graybar Building, New York City.
Evening star., 1929-12-03

W S a stairway she hoped to find rather
than the elevator, since she knew she'd
never have the nerve to press button
and stand waiting for it to come up.
However, by almost unbelievable good
luck, she found the elevator there watt
ing for her, with both its own door and
the outer guard gate standing wide open.
There was no attendant there. 1t was
one OF those mysterious little elevators
you were supposed to run yourself. She
hadn't an idea how they worked, but
she stepped inside, swiftly scrutinized
thte little row of distributions, and
pressed the one marked Down"
There was faint. protesting buzz,
but nothing happened. In less desper-
ate haste she might have reflected that
an automatic elevator which could de-
scend its shaft while its guard gate
stood open would be veritable death
trap, but on the verge of panic as she
was, she couldn't think at all.
Then she heard door open some
where and stepped back into the cor
ridor. poised for flight but not know
ing which way to flee. The door was one
she could see, though 1t was little way
around the corner. The overgrown page
was holding it open. If she could Judge
from the glimpse she got of a green
sleeve and brass buttons.
Was that room the library, and was
Forster's visitor on the point of leaving
at last? What if she stayed where she
was and went down in the elevator
when he did? They wouldn't dare try
to detain her by force with the stranger
looking on.
But just as she reached that decision.
a big, booming voice swept over her and
even before she consciously recognized it
or took any meaning from what it said,
all but paralyzed her with childish ter
ror.
'* Very we'll But warn YOU, YOU
are making a serious mistake. I shall
find her in spite of you, and, if neces-
sary, in spite of herself. She is a minor
and am her guardian-in effect, at
Evening star., 1929-12-03
Y COLD

AS soon as you realize you've taken cold-take some
tablets of Bayer Aspirin Almost before your head
suf-up you feel your cold is conquered. Those aches
and pains you felt coming will suddenly subside. The
relief is almost instantaneous Even if cold has gained
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of course to take Bayer Aspirin at the very first
or cough-it will headoff the cold and spare you much
discomfort Get the genuine, with proven drectonso for
cods headaches; neuralgia, neuritis, throat and
many important uses
Evening star., 1929-12-03
Here's complete protection for your only minutes
No Special overhauling or service charges!
Just SURE protection with Denatured Alcohol

THE weather mans warning you,
u car ownersl Colder weather's on the
way, he says :. and you know what
freeze-up does to motor.
You're going to guard against it, of
course q. but how? Here's the simplest
way. the surest -. the safest and
by far the cheapestl
Just take two minutes between now
and the time you put your car away.
Drive to the nearest garage or filling
station that displays the orange and
green sign. Tell the man you want De-
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chart, put in the exact amount your car
needs, and test the solution for you >.
Then o6 seconds after you drive
in. away you go. fully protected.
No special overhauling is necessary
when you rely on this trustworthy anti
Evening star., 1929-12-03
NINETEENTH INsTALLMENT.

~ OR an instant Rhoda stared up
- at Max blankly after he had
urged her to leave at once Then
Il the realization came over her
that he didn't know that she'd
already seen his uncle: that he thought
she was voluntarily waiting for him
IAN right she said, "I'll CO. But you'll
have to show me the way out"
He didn't altogether release her, but
his grip on her arm relaxed as he start
ed leading her toward the door she had
come in by.
Halfway to it they were halted by
the voice of Conley. Forster's aid. He
had come in by one of the smaller doors
Ranking the fireplace at the other end
of the room.
Drop it, Maxi" he ordered.
Max didn't let go her arm, but he
stopped and turned. with a defiant
scowl, upon the detective
Conley came up to them briskly.
Let the girl alone" he continued.
"Shes no affair of yours. Mr.. Forster
wants her to wait here"
Now Max did let go her arm, but it
wasn't in obedience to Conley's order.
Lay off it." he said. You aren't in
on this. This young lady's a friend of
mine and now she's talked to me she
NOCSA "dIlC W SEE -. y.
Conley agreed with a grin. "I guess
she doesn't. But she don't leave this
room until the boss comes back"
Glancing up at Max, Rhoda could see
that that word, "back" troubled him,
though he hadn't yet made out the i'm
plication Of it.
Look here" he shouted, you'll lose
this!"
"who,u .et ;ton ra,,,.,, ,u,,,-.S
ironically. "You?"
Rhoda started for the door at that,
and she kept on going, though he bark
ed at her, Come back here. you"
She was aware that Max interposed
to check Conley's rush for her. The last
thing she heard before she closed the
door after her was the thud of a heavy
blow, and she inferred from the fact
that she wasn't Immediately pursued
and dragged back, that the recipient of
1t must have been Conley.
She walked-it seemed safer some
how than breaking into a rundown
the broad corridor and around the cor
ner. retracing her way in. although it
Evening star., 1929-12-03
SYNOPSIS.

After the death of her father, whose last
years were clouded by poverty and disgrace,
Rhode Mcfarland calls herself Rhoda White,
hoping to elude the guardianship of an uncle
whom she detested and feared. An ad in the
papers asking for information as to the
Whereabouts Of a Rhoda Mcfarland catches
the eye Of Martin Forbes, a reporter and
friend OF Rhoda. She tells him part of her
story. He says that an acQaintance, Max
Lewis, is also trying to establish her iden-
ttty. Later, stranger, Claire Cleveland.
comes to Rhoda, claiming to have known her
father at the time of his misfortune. She
adds that he had certain papers belonging
to her and asks to have them returned.
Rhoda says that all her fathers papers are
In sealed trunk in her apartment. When
the trunk is stolen. she accuses Claire, who
makes a denial. With the aid of Rhoua
housemate, Babe Jennings, Forbes retrieves
the trunk, which was stolen by Lewis, but,
before he can tell Rhoda of this. she goes
10 see man named Forster, who is Lewis
uncle, and, who. according to Claire, had
been Mr.. McFarlands enemy and the per-
son responsible for the ad. She tells him
ehout the theft of the trunk and about her
meeting with Claire. He is frantic with fear
ana anger. He denounceS Claire as a black
malier, says she was discharged from his
employ and was the cause of Mr.. McFar-
lands trouble and disgrace. He even goes
50 fsr as to say that he does not believe
Ehodas statement that she is Rhoda Nc
Farland: Then he goes away, leaving Rhoda
70 wonder what IL is all about. Max Lewis
arpears and offers her money to leave at
once.
Evening star., 1929-12-03

any rate. Her interests are in my hands
and shall protect them
It was six years since she had heard
those heavy menacing tones. They had
last come to her ears through the thin
walls Of their California bungalow. Only
that time her father had been there to
tell the speaker to go away.
1t was her uncle, William Royce-the
ogre!
Evening star., 1929-12-03

She fled now, as a child would, run
ming blindly down one corridor, up an
other, turning corners at random. There
must be a stairway somewhere.
She was just getting over this panic
and beginning to try to feel ashamed of
1t when it was renewed by the sound OF
heavy and, to her ears, ogreish footsteps
coming briskly along the transverse cor
ner which she was approaching.
Evening star., 1929-12-03

She was passing at the instant, door
which stood ajar. In another two sec
onds the footsteps would have reached
the corner and she'd be seen. Instinc-
lively she pushed open the door and
stepped into the room 1t gave upon.
But the footsteps which had frightened
Rhoda were now just outside the door
and pausing there. The man was COM
ing in, too,
Evening star., 1929-12-03
Nerron,2:. (QQQ
say these 22,I52* men and oUOn,e1,
Not nOW!..

This figure represents the number of Postum users
o wrote us within a period of only few months.
have letters from thousands of other men and
men also in our files.
22,152 men and women have found relief!
Not long ago, these people were nervous,
irritable, out of sorts. Their health and
happiness were slipping away -.
Then, these men and women made
simple change in diet. They banished
caffein beverages from their tables-and
made Instant Postum their mealtime drink
for thirty days. Before the thirty dayswere
up, nervousness had disappeared! Sound
sleep had come back! A real zest for life
had returned. Do you wonder that these
people still drink Instant Postum each day?
Make this thirty day test yourself! In.
stead of caffein beverages, let Instant
Postum be your mealtime drink. You'll
say goodbye to jumpy nerves, too You'll
find yourself sleeping and eating better.
Instant Postum contains no caffein 1t is
made from roasted whole wheat and bran.
Nothing here but wholesome goodness!
Instant Postum has distinctive flavorthat
two million families pronounce delicious!
So easy to make!
Take the three simple steps illustrated
at the right-the drink is ready. A drink
golden.brown in color, fragrantly deli.
cious in flavor.
Evening star., 1929-12-03

at plain milk. And this
drink is SO good for
growing youngsters! It
combines all the body.
building healthfulness
of milk with the whole
someness ofwhole wheat
and bran.
You'll like it, too!
Instant Postum made
with milk is just as good
for grown-ups as it is
for children. Try it
especially at bedtime.
It's wonderful the way
itinduces sound sleep
and Without drugs, tool
Order Instant Postum
from your grocer
start your 50.day test.
Evening star., 1929-12-03
Costs so little!

Costs so little!
Instant Postum costs much less than most
other mealtime drinks - only one.half
cent cup. 1t saves your money as well
as your health.
GiUe Instant Postum made sUith milk
to your children
Add hot (not boiled) milk to Instant
Postum, instead of boiling water, and you
have a drink that children love-even
children who turn up their little noses
Evening star., 1929-12-03

She wasn't cornered yet however, for
another door communicating with the
adjoining room stood open, too, and she
retreated through it just before the
Evening star., 1929-12-03
RHODA
A ARed-HeadedG Girl
By Henry Kitchell Webster
Amer and


Copyght 1929, North American Newspaper Alliance and
Metropolitan Newspaper Service
Evening star., 1929-12-03

man switched on the light.
The next moment she heard Max
Lewis demanding angrily, What the
deuce are you doing here?"
Evening star., 1929-12-03

He hadn't seen her, though; he was
speaking to the woman who sat notion
less by the window.
CONTINUED In Tomorrow'S Star.)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
Brazilians' Taste
Moves TO Cocktails

RIO JANEIRO. Sept. 22.AP)--
American cocktails served in the
bars Of the large hotels and in cafes
have set a new pace in Brazilian
life and at the same time displaced
a once most popular drink empor-
ium where the fresh juice OF sugar
cane was the only beverage.
The passing recently of the es-
Enlistment ON the ATenida where
for more than a generation the
fresh juice Of sugar cane, crushed
from cane between rollers in sight
Of customers. is taken as marking
an epoch in the history Of this cap
ital. Until a few weeks ago the
fresh can was hauled up TO the
wide doors Of the store in a two
mule cart, but every week the
amount unloaded was less. and the
store contracted until it finally
closed altogether, giving way to a
popcorn stand.
Cocktail parties now are "the
thing" The bars Of the large tour
list hotels are crowded at the cock
tail hour. and the chic party in
ones home is a cocktail and not a
tea party.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
Shanghai to Have
First Coney Island

Boosting OF almost every form OF
entertainment and amusement de-
vice under the sun. residents Of
Shanghai have little trouble in
passing away idle moments. But
there are still a few items in the
play" category not yet introduced
in the big city by the Whangpoo
river. and a "Coney Island" Is one
Of them.
If the plans OF a few wealthy
Chinese who recently returned from
New York are carried out. Shang-
hal viii soon witness its first mer-
ry-go-round. A site was secured a
few weeks ago. and a Ferris wheel.
whip. fun-house and half a dozen
other items Of the sort have been
ordered. Carnival acts will be
brought from America. and least,
but not last, there will be the Gus
tomary sideshows.
According to the men backing the
enterprise, the project will be a
success from the start The NUM-
cipal authorities feel that it will be
more than that. inasmuch as 1t will
have a tendency to eliminate much
OF the gambling with which the idle
Chinese amuse themselves at pres
ent. If it does that, one can ex-
pect to e "Coney Islands" all over
China in q few more years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
LANDMARK Is
ENDANGERED
Dickens Church In London
Cracked By Traffic
Press

LONDON, Sept. 22-R-"LittIe
Dorrit's Church"-St. George the
Martyr-5outhwark. which Charles
Dickens immortalized by hts de-
scripticn or the marriage OK Little
Dorrit, Is In peril
Big cracks have appeared IN the
crypts, caused by the heavy traffic
outside. The tower Is I'm bad re-
pair, too.
The records or the church have
been lost due To a disastrous trans
action IN l776. In that year the
parish papers and documents were
sold IN "a lump to a man nc the
rate or three half pence a pound,
the purchaser having Co cart them
away. II Is certain. however. that
the church was well organized In
1872. The original sc. George the
Martyr church was probably built
before the Norman conquest
1T Is interesting that one OF the
patrons OF st. Georges was the
queen Of Henry VII, Elizabeth Of
York. who contributed the sum OF
five shiIIings in 1902. and there ls
"a record OF kings offerings In 1909.
1910, 1911 OF thirteen shilllngs and
four pence each time" records
state.
1T was at &C. George the Martyr
that the Bishop OF London NIL the
clergy and 500 churisters In sur
plices met Richard III when he re-
mitted the one hundred thousand
pounds that he had sought 70 TN
pose or the ~Vty OF London.
~The notorious Bishop Bonner
the prosecutor OF Queen Maryu
reign, was buried In the church ca
September 5, 1863. He was buried
at night In silent and ~dlsgracetul
manner"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
Noted Educator IL
Old School Visitor

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.-CP-
Back to the frame school house Of
one room on the Nebraska p~rairies
where he taught As years ago. J. w.
Crabtree. secretary Of the National
Education association, went on
August 81.
There he greeted former asso-
ciates and pupils from all over Ne
hraska who attended the golden
jubilee of the school which Is
known as Fairway District and is
two miles from Elmwood.
The building was erected so
years ago when James William
Crabtree was a farm boy. He was
at the reunion representative of
the largest professional organiza-
ton in the world. His address was
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
Excavate Home Of
Legendary Canine

PEEL. Isle of Man. Sept. 22.-iR)
-Superstitious residents Of this an
Gent town are intimating that a
look out for the dog warning
might well be posted among the
ruins of Peel castle.
The dog in question is the Moo
dey Dhoev of Manx legend. The
name means simply Black Dog;
but the story goes that this partic-
ular hound vas a ghost that used
to haunt the old castle when il
housed a garrison OF soldiers.
II seems the soldiers in time be-
came accustomed TO the appara-
ton: and while they never relished
its company. they contented them
selves with throwing it no bones.
One night, however. one of the
soldiers in q flare Of drunken dar-
ing declared he would follow the
ghost hound to its lair. He trailed
it down a dark passage. On re-
turning he was sober and speech
less with terror. He died. the story
relates, before he could tell what
befell him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
OPERA THROUGH.
STAR DECLARES
Creator OF 'Cavalleria Rus.
ticana' Blames Adver-
Using Lack

ROME, Sept. 22.-(P)-Opera has
run its course. chiefly for lack of
advertising, says Maestro Pietro
Mascagni. creator Of "Cavalleria
R~usticana." and the foremost Of liv-
ing Italian operate composers.
Writing in the periodical Works
and Days." Mascagni says, among
other things:
Il have written fourteen operas
The fourteenth may Is well be the
last. At least for the present j
have ceased to compose. Not be-
cause inspiration is lacking. but be-
cause 7 see no reason for writing
a new lyric opera.
"Of my operas, only one, the
'Cavalleria,' has achieved world
wide fame. The others are almost
unknown TO the public. although
several Of them are just as beauti-
full as the 'Cavalleria.'
The ~cataclysm Of the war urged
the public's interests toward new
things. The operas popularity dis
appeared with the older generation
while only light music pleaseS Inc
new one.
The great majority Of the public
does not care for opera. 1t has II
interest for them because opera Is
a pleasure Of the soul. and today
the general idea seems to be tc
conceal the soul and avoid as much
as possible the memory Of the ex-
istence Of that little human failing
People seek stimulants and not ar
tistic pleasures; they want TO d.
vert themselves In sensational way:
that ruin the nerves and leave ono
incapable Of serious work the day
after.
Opera has had its day but today
a new kind of music l. wanted
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22

adapted 10 the changed conditions
of life. Some composers think all
this can also be expressed in opera.
but opera is. by its nature, ele-
waited. The aim Of dramatic music
has never been and never will be
to satisfy the grotesque desires OF
the audience. On the contrary the
scope Of opera is that Of touching
what is most profound and what is
best in human nature"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22

Is one of the Heav-
lest Shipping Points on
the Southern Pacific
Extension.
Santa Rosa i the
trading center Of one
of the best developed
communities in the
Lower Rio Grande
Valley. Directly tri-
butary to the city is
approximately 1900
acres Of the finest cit
rus fruit soil in the
world, and there are
additional thousa n ds
of acres which will
produce vegetables
and staple crops in
quantities and Of quail
ity that cannot be sur
passed outside the
Lower Rio Grande
Valley.
Make your home in a
growing community
where every facility
and every natural adj
vantage is at your COM
mand.
Let us tell you about
Santa Rosa.
Santa Rosa
Chamber of
Commerce
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
P~ENNSYLVANIANS
BARTER d

BLOOMSBURY. Pa, Sept. a.
Rl-Barter still Is a much used
form OF business transactions In
many Pennsylvania districts. and
there are many farmers earning a
good livelihood who see COMPARE
lively little cash in a year.
Butter and eggs are their stock
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22

one Of the high spots OF the pro-
gram.
Fifty-two children attended Fair
view school in the sever terms Mr..
Crabtree served as teacher. Some
have become leaders in business
and the professions.
Fairview school was organized in
1870, soon after the first settlers
came. In its 59-year history 1t has
had sc teachers. More than a score
Of them were at the reunion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22

In trade, with meat IN season. Poul-
try and vegetables likewise are ex-
changed for groceries, wearing ap-
parel and other articles.
There are stores in the smaller
towns and cities catering partic-
ularly To this class OF trade. where
the custom Of a quarter century
ago Of giving due bills" still pre-
walls.
The due bills" are credit slips,
and the hired man, I'm years gone
BY. was paid with due bills" nc the
end OF the month. Today he de-
mands and receives cash. and If the
farmer Is insistent he can obtain
cash from the stores with which
he deals, instead of the due bills
BEQUEATHS Z SEA TRIPS
G~LASGOD-James Onward pro-
vided in his viii for ocean voyages
bv his seven grandchildren.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22

SEES MOTHER RUN OVER
ST. LOUIS. Mo.-Mrs. Ellen Pin
mock saw her own mother run over
and killed by an automobile.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22
RECORD IN

LONDON.-The Earl Of Coventry
has broken all records by holding
his title for SO years and 4 months.
He Is 81.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-22

waterway declare ii could be
dredged at little cost. A survey Of
the project recently was made by
Lansing H. Beach, noted army en-
gineer.