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Awakening
The HeoTt Story Of q
Sfeddfdsf Woman
Katie Rereals That Mary Herself Has Been Posing as
"T1nef RnIrdon."
BY Adele Garrison

have done today. Come now. stop
crying and. tell me. do you think
Mary has suspected you were not
whata you pretended 70 be7
She wiped her eyes. SMILED a bit
and then was herself again.
"I sure she no tink nodlnEs about
me only to laf." she said earnestly.
You see, she In sooch hurry 70 get
oudt Of p~ost-offics und bank before
dot Meester Jackson get back dot
she no hat time tink anything else
but feexing dose tings."
I turned back to the envelope and
the slip.
Did you say these were written
with her left hand7" I asked.
Yah. ! see her" Katie re-
sponded.
Have YOU those pieces Of blotter
pasted togetherY' I asked.
Abundant Proof.
Yah. / get dem" she answered.
and left the room. returning a min
ute later with the cleverly pasted
circular piece Of blotter. It took It
compared the blotter address
left by the envelope with the en-
velope itself. Cnmistakahly they
were the same.
May | have these. Katie7" !
asked with perfunctOry courtesy.
Sure ting. Vot I want NIT dem?'
she answered. Here, I wrap dem IN
paper for you Den nobody see you
nit DEM
Shs deity wrapped them IN a piece
Of newspaper and ! took them crate
fully.
There f. only ons thing more.
Katie" 7 said. II Do not wish you
to say anything q this to anyone
not even 10 Jim, unless 1 give you
permission"
"Vot you take ne for7" she de-
manded Indignantly. L no sieve,
let flour troo. / set tlngs for you
I gif dam 10 you. I forget eferyting
Dot vav Root detectf do. und I tell
you 7 take me twenty lessons CORE
spondencs school ind get me goot
diploma"
CONTINUED ToTnorrow-)
c1pElE 1. 1870. Ns4sslpsr Fesiurs Series. Inc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

the house. and jumping into a cab
for the few blocks which must be
traversad 10 reach the bridge tea,
try walking. and see how much
benefited you are.
And remember when you r walk
ing, not 10 take little hurried staHs
which will leave you at your desti-
nation with your breath coming In
short. hurried pants. Inhals deeply
as you walk briskly along the street
Let each breath expand the lungs
20 their fullest extent. EXhale the
life-giving oxygen slowly. 80 that
each breath means a bit more
strength ID the blood which In turn
gives one that feeling OF eIhilara-
ton.
Dancing. too. can give this same
effect. on course. 7 don't mean
dancing on a stuffy. two-by-four
floor IN "A smoke clouded room. But
~ the larger confines or the formal
dance floor or ballroom. one can
make every dance step give that
much more grace and life to the
body.
Breathing is az important a part
CT dancing as keeping time 70 the
music. Without proper breathing
dancing Is as much an effort az fast
walking. that IS. when one walks
fast and breathes IN time to the
quick steps.
Deep hreaths and a stride IN pro-
portion 70 ones limbs are the surest
wav 10 sparkling eyes and n clear
complexion. Not only does the
exercise send the blood fairly dane
ing through the veins. but Il further
tends TO send that purified blood
stream 20 all parts az the body and
brings each organ new life.
50 YOU See that even IN the rush
o. dashing for the EAR which takes
YOU TO the office. and sitting In n
stuffy office All day, you can still
find time for the daily exercise. a
brisk walk after luncheon. a few
hours dancing AZ night may all be
turned 70 good account SO don't
say that you cannot find time to ex-
erclse. You CAM And the best or
IL is that you can thoroughly en-
joy yourself. even while doing what
you have heretofore looked on as q
dun drearv grind
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
EAR ANNIE LAURIE:

Having read many OF your
items In the evening paper I be-
came interested and thought may
be you could help me a little bit.
I'm crazy about a boy who is sup.
posed TO like me but il inclined 10
be rather a woman hater. seem
10 be foolish about II but / really
can't help II Could you enlighten
my mind and tell me how I could
make him show more affection?
FOOLISH.
EooLISH: The best way 70 eci
n with a man OF that type Il
simply TO ignore him. That is. do
not throw yourself in his way nor
make a definite play TO gain his
attention. Perhaps the young man
r. bashful and tries to hide IL under
the guise OF being a woman hater."
Just be natural and sweet and
charming. and don't try TO force
yourself on his notice. And when
you do talk to him keep the con.
~versation purely i~mpersonal. talking
OF things that interest him rather
than yourself.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

NNE OF the worst things YOU
can dO-ons q the VERY
worst-is TO rap your knife
and fork against the table just he-
cause dinner happens TO b. = fcw
moments late. DO you know what
can happen 10 YOU because uf your
inlpatience? You ar lose your din
ner altogether. And an on account
Of your shadow. Yes. indeed. your
shadow and nothing else.
The clock struck six. "Hooray!'
shouted Nil. Flor. Hand. Yam and
Knarf-ths five little shadow-chn-
dren with the turned-about lanes.
"Ho0ray. It's dinner time.
The five little real-childrcu. having
made themselves ~presentahie Tor
table. SIT themselves IN their places
and waited for dinner tn be wed.
while their shadows. making them
selves very small. spranE on The
table and sat themselves quietly on
the forks.
AS II Glanced. linda. the cook. hAv-
Ing turned har hack Tor a moment
70 scrub "a pct. suddenly discovered
10 her dismay that the chicken, IN
stead ~ peacefully frying n- N
ought. all at once took a not = = 70
burn. or course. IL had tu O.
whsked off the fire ~ once
froEned az and turned owe f1r "
animation and finally treated gar It's
burns. All of wh.ch took. as .ou
ma well imagine. r good deal of
time. during which the children be-
came hungrier ard hunErier.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

SO much for the dancing!
Now for the walking. All physl-
clans and beauty experts Will I'M
press upon you the importance %
walking TO a healthy person. II not
only has a direct stimulation on the
blood circulation. thereby enhancing
the beauty Of complexion. but IL der
velops grace OF carriage and gives
poise. II. however. In the pursuit
OF the strenuous social activities
which are part Of the mid-Winter
season. one cannot take the regl-
lar daily walk. the shopping tour
may 10 used to good advantage.
And. too. instead Of dashing out Of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

But I'm going to prove to you that this is
absolutely ridiculous. For the dinner dances and
after-theatre dancing parties and balls and tea
dances can all be utilized as first aids to a youth
full figure. Not only that, but for the woman
who wants to develop her limbs these dances can
take the place Of the daily dozen.
Naturally. in dancing one brings every muscle
Of the body into play. That Is, if one dances
with the JOY of the movement and rhythm upper
most. II, however. one holds oneself stiffly and
awkwardly, the next morning every muscle
screams in protest at the relaxation from the
stiff position in which it has been held the pre-
nous evening.
Dancing is one Of the greatest exercises for
developing-and, paradoxically, reducing-that
10 known For the woman who is too fleshy
dancing will help her remove the excess fat and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
Three-Minute Journeys
BY TEMPLE MANNING
Where Women Work and Men PhiIosoPhi=e.

ATAKIAf The name Of n
tobacco, isn't It? Yes. to almost
- any pipe smoker. the name
Latakia means a dark strong tobac-
CO. the salt OF many. II not the
majority. OF smoking mixtures. But
II means more than that. II is the
name Of n or the ports OF Syria.
that little country which slumbers
our under French protection. at
the extreme eastern end Of the
Mediterranean Sea
When the French established r
mandate owe Syria, they divided the
country into four states, one OF which
II known Al Alouite. 1t is here that
Syrian tobacco Is raised. and II is
this state OF which Laakia In the
capital and shipping port for this
world-farnous tobacco. And Il IS In
Alouite that the Nosairis are found.
Indeed. the Nosairis are supposed TO
form the bulk OF the population az
the state. but down in Latakia, they
are almost as unknown as are the
caraculcoated amas Of Tibet. three
thousand miles to the east.
The Nosairi tribesmen are as old 2
a c as they are unknown. They
have no history. and there ere no
authentic records. Indeed Il 10 said
that they wer found In these same
Syrian mountains by the P~hoenicians
who came originally from the Persian
Gulf. II such be the case, the tribe
Is indeed cld-ons Of the Oldest IN the
world.
III anywhere the doctrine Of the
survival OF the fittest is exenplified,
IL is anon the Nosairis. The chill
dren, particularly. are wonderful
specimens OF health. The men, al.
though strong. are inclined to lazi.
ness They, IL would seem, are the
ones In whom ell the philosophical
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
Engines and Their Part i'm Digestion

fThe maltese" OF the intestinal
juices completes the starch digvs-
ton. changing the sugar into glu-
cose which al be absorbed by the
blood.
These are a few OF the many
engines. Every one you see has an
important part to play In promoting
digestion. BY the addition OF water.
and food material. the thing we
good.
this Inc. However. I hope I have
answered the question asked in such
a way as TO prove Informative to
my correspondent II not, come
again!
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

HToR a long minute ] looked at
the envelope addressed Miss
Janet Rawdon. Box -.
Southampton. l. l., New York" and
the blotted bank deposit slip with
the same name written ct the top.
which Katie had put into my hands.
Then I looked up at my Justly trl-
umphant little maid. standing above
ms now In her excitement
Then" / said. then. there IL no
Janet RAwdon.' Mary has been
sending this money to herself under
that name and has opened an &C
count in a Southampton bank as
Janet Rawdon.'"
Sure thing" she returned. 'vot
I tell your We all blind. blindr"
Indeed we have been" I returned.
and we have been most unjust to
Mary. We owe you a great deal.
Katie. for your cleverness n solving
this problem for Us. You have saved
me a great deal OF mental worry. and
I thank you 20 much"
am prepared for almost anything
from Katie. but 7 did not expect to
see her burst into a storm OF sobs,
the while she snatched my hand and
covered II with hystertcal kisses.
Il so glad I could feex dees for
you. cause / 50 bad by you after dot
day e / first COON back from
Southampton.
II get mad ven you no steeck
around vile I tel you something. und
] sulk Ike leetle mad dog for days
und days. Dot no way TO treat boss
who goot TO me like you vas"
Katie Is Forgiven.
Secretly / agreed with her, for she
had been most trying in her sullen
tnsolence during the DAYS OF our
preparations for the Brixton visit
But ] felt just now as III Katis had
ato1ed for every dereliction since she
had entered my employ, and I slipped
a comforting arm around her.
Don't think OF that again" I
commanded. IL YOU didn't do as
you think YOU ought. you certainly
have made UP for 1t with what you
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
On with the Dance When Time Bans the "Da1y Dozen
Advice
to Girls
BY Annie Laurie
ANNIE LAURIE:

~ / have found out through a
very intimate friend OF mine that
my husband has been keeping
company with an unmarried wo-
man in this town. He Is inclined
somewhat 10 drink and she Is also.
For the last few weeks he has been
coming home very late at night
and i could tell that he had been
drinking. Which do you think
hest7 Should / have a heart-to-
heart talk with my husband or
should ] take legal actions for a
divorce? We have two very dear
children. My husband acts as
though he still loves me. Please
advise as soon as possible.
BROKEN-HEARTED.
QRoKEN-HEARTED: You Ger.
~ tainly should have a good talk
With your husband. Tell him exactly
he gossip which has been brought
10 you and give him the chance u
fefute II. For / am sure. my dear
that this IL nothing else but gossip.
You know there r people in the
world who hate TO see another happy
and concoct all sorts OF tales TO de-
stroy that happiness. Mind you
~ Hce S0Shh@ mat your ulen1 Is
one OF this class, but IL may be that
u has been misinformed as TO the
facts and has brought them TO you
thinking they are true. So have a
talk with your husband and hear
what he has TO say. For your chi.
drens' sake you must bear with
much, my dear. II may be that IN
your love for them you have neglec-
ted your husband. II this is so,
start r1sht now to straighten out
your lie. See to II that you are
always the sweetheart that he mar
ried. See that there Is no criticism
TO be made as 10 your actions In any
way. And / am sure that every.
thing viii come Jut right for you.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
Answers to Health Queries

r. l.. Q.-Are violet ray treat
ments Of any value In the treatment
OF disease?
Would a catarrhal condition Of
the head cause floating spots before
the eyes?
3.-W hat should a young man
twenty-four years old. 3 II. II inches
tall weigh?
A.-There are some skin condi-
lions which may be helped by this
treatment.
2.-Posslbly. You should have
treatment for catarrhal condition.
3.-He should weigh about ISL
pounds.
Coayrisht. l927. Newspaper T.sturs Service. Ins
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life OF the tribe IL conferred. While
they d. their odd jobs about the vi
lage. while they pray and phiineO-
phize. the women are III the fields.
Yet although their position may he
Lowry. the women accept their lot ss
their fate. II has been so tor cen.
turtles, win II not always be 30? Ial.
too. accept this distribution OF effort
az f~oreordained and even as they
allow their ONE 10 do most of the
routine work. they treat them with
respect and consideration
In my next article ] VIII tell more
about how the Nosairis live.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

digestive engines. "Pepsln" IS a
familiar one. This acts on meat.
"RennIn" changes the protein Of
milk into curds. thus preparing II for
digestion. The ''amylase" OF the
saliva converts starch into sugar.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
The Home Kitchen
By JEANETTE YOUNG NORTON
Catering 10 the Birthday PARTY Guests.

: cream OF tomato soup. 70 % followed
with chops. peas mashed potato
finger rolls. celery. olives and cocoa
a fruit salad with graham waters
then filhert fee cream wl-h maca.
rooms. This is a simpler menu and
easter 70 cook The salad could he
omitted n need be-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
BY ROYAL s. COPELAND, M. ID.
United States Senator from New York
'ormeT Commissioner Of Health, Net1 York City.

NURING the course Of a month get a great
many letters from the readers of these
articles. They ask thousands Of questions.
The other day came this request: what Is
meant b. engines and hydrolysis? Please
tell u.s."
Of course. | am glad TO answer this ques-
ton and all others that have a bearing on
health. In these articles | try to avoid technical
discussions, particularly so if the matters have
no practical application. It serves no useful pur-
pose to take your time and mine with the consid-
Grafton Of theoretical questions.
But the engines bear such an important rela-
tionship 10 health and nutrition that we can
afford to speak of them for a moment.
If you drop a radish in a glass of water it
just stays there. Nothing happens to it. II il is
taken into the stomach the radish dissolves- What
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
Some Odd Facts

The silence In the Rocky Noun
tains IS so great that the Tapping OF
a partridFe's wings may be heard
for several miles.
Flowerlng plants known IN the
British Isles include more than ESQ.,
600 varieties.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
Seen on 9Th Ave.
By Florence W. Ross

Chiffon and tulle, those delight
fully flattering fabrics for formal
wear. are associated again, this time
in sophisticated trocks that swaths
the figure to the hips and then be-
come gaily bouffant. A charming
version OF this reunion" was seen
in a smart shop on the avenue in
pe~ach-colored tulle with bodice Of
rhinestone-studded chiffon.
At q smart dance sponsored BIZ a
popular club chiffon and velvet were
seen almost 10 the exclusion Of other
febrics-chiffon for the younger set,
velvet for the matron. The princess
Silhouette. n nor IN fashions
favor. was adopted by n chic MEM
be- ln 1eIise MORE. with dipping
fioUaces outlining the skirt
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
A New Pajama suit Of Coral Poneee
Trimmed with Black.
----.Dv Vera WINSTON

A NNE Of the principal objections
to pajamas has always been
that they are uncomfortable.
And this "a reasonable-siace a
two-pleCe garment is never ss com.
Portable as an ~allin-one.
But the pa1auss or today-and
especially the new natama suits
have gained a new popularity. They
are used not only as practical sleep
ing suits. but for longing.
The model illustrated here Is very
new in that II Is ons-piece with 4
belt at the normal walstline. II "A
developed in coral pCnEea with black
cire used attr actively as trimming.
And worn with %, Of course, Is q
matching thrse-quaTtsr coat
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
WH7RL AND WALK ON
THE ROAD TO BEAUTY
The Ball Room and the Open Road Substitute for
the Daily Exercise Period When Social Duties
Demand Most of Your Time.
BY JOSEPHINE HUDDLESTON

" 0W that the hectic rush Of Winter festivities Is upon Us, crowd
~ ing every hour until the Lenten season sounds the curfew.
= ' there doesn't seem to be much spare time in which to indulge in
he exercises which will help Us retain the curves OF youth.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
Words Of the Wise

The Law Of worthy life u funda-
mentally the law Of strife. IN il only
through labor snd painful effort. By
grim energy and r%csolu,- courage. that
We move on 10 better things.
Roosevelt.
do not rnlue fortune. The
lore Of labor ia my sheef-anchor.
! cork that I may forget, and
forgetting, I nm happy.
-Cirard.
Its COED 70 have money end II.
things lh.t money can buy. but iis
good. too. to check UP once 70 . N-hil-
and make sure you haven't lost the
things that money can't buy.
-Lorim-r.
Be glad ~ life because IL
gires you fhe chance - lore and
% play and 20 look up az fhn
stars. -Ean Dycke.
II wrinkles must Be written upon our
browS, let them nor b. written utsor
the heart. The spirit should not grow
old. Garfield.
Solitude Ia os TeedfuI ~ he
imagination as society in irhnIe-
some for the character.
-LorreH. 4
Man "a N. n-riest sp-ci-. AN ~
creation; al above W below hin ~.
series. Addison.
People d. not lack strength;
they lack pilI. Hugo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

Tn. saliva Of the mouth and the juices of the stomach and intes-
tines differ from water These fluids contain chemical or other agents
that make possible the physical or chemical change Of the things we eat.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

develop just the right degree Of plumpness. And, on the other hand,
il Will develop into softly rounded curves the woman who is too
angular
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

ATAKIAf The name OF al
tobacco, isn't Il? Yes. to almost
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copyrissi. fsis. Newspaper Fsaturs Service. Inc
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GOODNIGHT
STORIES
By Max Trell
The Shadow : Children Cure
Frank of His BAD Table
Manners.

NNE OF the worst things YOU
can dO-one o. the VERY
worst-is 70 rap your knife
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

Man 70 he n-rre,t spsci-. cf ~
creation; al above W below him ~.
series Addison.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

Solitude In os FeedfuI ~ ne
imagination as society in irhoIe-
some for the character.
s--V
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

People do NOT lack strength:
they lack roiII. Hugo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03

II wrinkles must Be- written upon out
brovI. lst them 10, b. written u,or
The heart. The spirit should not grow
old. Garfield.
The Washington times., 1929-07-18
NEWS OF PERSONS EVENTS SOCIAL WASHINGTON
commerce Department
Forms NelU Division
Under Leighton Rogers

Leighton w. Rogers win be- in
charge of the new division in
the Department of Commerce, to
be known 40 the asronautics
trade division.
Mr.. Rogers, who has been In
the Capital for several years. has
had an interesting European
career. Before entering the aero.
nautics division Of the Depart.
ment Of Commerce, he served as
commercial attache in several
Eiropean capitals. He was in
Russia during the days OF the
revolution and It was there that
he gathered the material for his
first book, swine Of Fury
which was widely acclaimed at
the time, because Of the vivid
descriptions It contained Of the
bloody" battles fought In "the
cause Of the people,"
This new division will co.
operate with the aeronauticS
branch which In under william r.
MacCrackel1, assistant secretary
Of Commerce, and with Sc foreign
offices Of the bureau. Expanding
foreign markets for American
aircraft and the demand for cur.
rent information on aeronautic
development abroad are two Of
the most important factors respon.
sibIe for it's creation. Mr. Rogers
was executive officer Of the Inter.
national Civil Aeronautics Con.
ference which was held here last
December,
The Washington times., 1929-07-18
DUBLIN HORSE
SHOW DRAWS
SOCIETY

The far.famed Dublin horse
show. which win take place early
in August, is attended each year
Nv 4 large group OF Americana
who. In the course OF their sum.
nnertime tours Of Europe, find
A. pleasant to stake In" Dublin
ana the surrounding country at
this time.
This year, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Parsons Erwin, during their motor
trip through Scotland and Ire.
land In August, win attend he
show. They are sailing for Eng
land tomorrow on the lie de
France, and viii not return to this
country until October.
From Capri
Mrs. Erwin's mother. Mrs.
Delos A. Blodgett, viii arrive
In about q week from Capri, Italy,
where she has been visiting her
brother-in.law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold N. Trower. Mrs.
Charles G. Matthews, however,
win remain with them in Italy
until the autumn.
Miss Cynthia Davis, second
daughter Of the Governor Gen.
eral Of the Philippines and Mrs.
Dwight Davis-who has spent the
past winter at school in Europe
win be In Dublin for the horse
show, with party OF friends.
While Mrs. Frederick Sterling,
wife OF the American Minister to
The Washington times., 1929-07-18
Wo,v Fresh. Peach

AMONG te delicacies for which the Southern States
are recognized the velvety and juicy peach taes
precedence.
It's flavor is iniitable With eream il Is enc Of tie
worlds most tempting dishes.
But frozen in The Velvet Kind Ice Creanl-the
Cream of the South"-it becomes superb among all
the refreshments of Summer.