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The Washington times., 1929-01-26
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The Washington times., 1929-01-26
CUNNING MODEL IN PRINT
The Wahington Times 15-Cent Practical Pattern

There IS an unusual chic
created by tucks that are
cleverly stitched to remain neatly
in place. Pattern 1865 boasts
three tucks on either side Of
this adorable frock that opens
and buttons down the front. A
small yoke and set-in sleeve are
added details Of slrlartness. The
collar and cuffs are made of
contrasting fabric.
a colorfully printed percale
or ginghanl fashions this little
model. The tiny buttons are Of
the color Of the figure in the
fabric. Red diamonds on =
white ground with cunning red
buttons and white collar and
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Size 4 requires 2% yards 40
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ming.
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The Washington times., 1929-01-26
NEW PLANE
DEVICE

(. fua r
new device for starting planes
from ocean steamers has been
Invented which consists of
small slantif1g pedestaled platform
extending beyond the ships
stern. TO this ii attached
tightly fastened sail leading into
the water. This enables the plane
to glide to the surface whence
the actual take.off is made. To
retnrn aboard the steamer, the
pIaIie glides onto the sail and is
hoistefis to the platform by cables.
Tflres inventors IN France have
devised d means of making mo
recording the pictures on a
gra aph sheet BY calculation the
speed Of wings and Il lifting
poNe esln be determined The.
method is said To be simple and
much more accurate than the
tunnel" method used at present.
wberebX miniature planes are
tested iii an artificial wind. In
scidenta1fy, the apparatus can be
used to study the flying of birds
Fifty-six devices are used in the
subway system OF New York City
TO prevent accidents. Twenty-Five
OF them are TO prevent accidents
from failure Of mechanical or cleo
trical parts, Sixteen guard against
human error The remaining ~
are emergency alarms and so on.
TO give warning ssf
man. mechanical or electrical
parts has already taken place.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
Honor Thy Parents"
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:

am 16 years old and / like
fellow who is 26. Ny mother
and father forbid my seeing him.
but lately have seen him when
go to a movie. Mother says
am too young for him, but I
know that II / said that to him
he would laugh.
really don't know whether Ii
love him or am just infatuated
with him. He is a nice, sensible
fellow, and is different from the
others. because the others always
want to kiss. And vet. that's
why don't like younger fellows.
Please advise me as to whether
should let him go. Or shall ]
still go with him? NJ. e.
Your father and mother under.
stand the situation better than 4
do. because they know you and
the young man. you refer to
Their Judgment Is better than
yours, because they have lived
longer and are more experienced.
They love you and have your
good at heart. So you cannot
make mistake IN following their
counsel.
"A man rs is likely to Be serious
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

When Rosalfe wears her ne8,
est froclks she doesn't have TO
spend those precious extSa
seconds in spraying herself with
perfume. Each frock has It's
own special perfume woven"
into the material itself. A di3
ferent odor for sports. Afternoon
and evening frochs is q variation
which pleaseS those who do moi
cling to a very special and per
sonal essence. The Irish nre
being a little more practical and
Incorporating 4 perfumed finish
to many linens, which possess
the power to keep mosquitoes
away. Dainty lingerie and
hankiee are being given q pine
scented odor possessing qualities
to prevent or cure cold. France
has been experimenting with per.
fvned yarns but has not sur
passed the manufacturer who
long ago soaked his yarns and
cloths in the French wines whose
coIors they borrowed.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
Learn to Relax
and Preserve
Youth
Prima Donna OF the Metropolitan
Opera Company. One Of the Most
Beautiful Women Of the Day
BY Maria Jeritza

BeauEiiul NOnten Oh tHe ABay
s6TF only could stay at home
4 tonight II / just didn't have
to so o1te-
Have you ever expressed Your
fatigue and longing for rest and
complete relaxation in these or
similar words? Most of us have
at some time. But iet us say the
engagement is urgent which de-
mands stepping out" Or 1t may
be that delightful pleasure lies
ahead in the form of favorite
opera or concert. first night dt
the theater. congenial party IL
only we can Danish fatigue and
summon refreshed beauty with
which to 90 forth and conquer.
Let me suggest a plan which
should rest and freshen you in fit.
ness and appearance fully as much
as several hours of beauty sleep.
The moment you reach home, say
an hour before dinner time, turn
on bathtub of comfortably warm
water
Before you step into the tub pin
back your hair from your face and
rub a little nourishing, cleansing
cold cream into the pores of your
face, neck and ears. The steam
from your bath win help the cream
sink in
Lie back in the tub of water
for about ten minutes or until
~ =
just a little sleepy. See that
there is sufficient water to cover
you we'll
Next rub your body with a
soaped Sponge or Turkish wash
cloth until you are shining with
cleanliness. Remain in the bath
tub Of warm water ahout five
minutes longer. completely re,
laxing, then gradually let out the
J warm water and replace it with
cold. When the water becomes
Icy or Just before if you prefer.
jump out and rub yourself with
q coarse towel until your skin
tinges and is rosy and glowing.
Next remove the remnant of cold
cream from your face very care
fully. The slight amount on
your neck and ears has probably
been scrubbed off with soap and
water.
Either tissue paper squares
which can be bought for the pur-
pose or absorbent cotton will serve
/ well in removing the cream thor
oughly. Dips absorbent cotton ir
Rot water and sponge YOUR face
and neck to effectualIv remove
any cream which is lurking rust
under. the skin. Finally rub your
farce with a lump of ice dipped in
Eau de Cologne and pat it dry
with absorbent cotton By this
time your face should be as fresh
and rosy as your entire body,
after its bath.
Slip into yeur bath-robe and lie
down 10 minutes. Then dress
In fresh clothing and dine very
simple including fresh vegetables
and fruit in the meal venture
TO prophecy that if you adopt this
suggestion. YOU will look as fresh
and rested as rose in bloom and
will feel Ike dancing all the eve
ming
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

iope purse and IS used as clasp.
When not ii use it hangs loosely
on a silver chain which is at.
taoled to the lower part Of the
purse.
Setting 4 new speed limit, the
smart motorist sets the fashion
Of having her leather coat match
her car, or perhaps vice versa.
Very much in demand at the mo-
ment, these leather coats come
IN short and full length models
IN q variety Of reds, blues, green's
and browns.
Colnf0rtingly and cOnsoIingIy
complete is an overnight bag with
very unusual fittings Coming in
black or brown calf. it is fitted
with cigarette case. change purse,
comb pocket. besides pockets for
slippers negligee. tooth brush.
Even a garment board to keep
the extra frock unwrinkled man.
ages to find corner
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

could be my inspiration and my
guiding star; whom l could go
to and dream Of the happiness
that lies beyond.
Your advice is what yearn
for, and you are the only one /
can tell my troubles to. thank
you. LEWIS.
Take heart, Lewisl Also save
up your money and take q few
dancing lessons. Then when you
are proficient take q girl-most
any high school giri--out II a
dance and show Her d good time.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
FASHION FLASHES
BY Anne Anglin.

Bringing Home the Coin IS lust
what fashionable shoppers ire
now trying to do, as .coin-spotred
patterns are as popular as ever.
The jumper, with bright coin dots,
IS especially smart for wear with
solid tone coat suits
Seemingly Inconsistent is the
fad of lace hats In tailored STYLES.
for one would rather expect this
medium to be used ia dressier
way. However. tailored versions
OF the lace hat are extremely
popular. Lace Is also successfulIy
combined with either felt or
straw, the latter combination
being found more frequently on
picturesque shapes with large,
sweeping brims.
The Buttercup's Golden Glow
has been adopted as the latest ap-
proved evening shade in Paris,
and is especially sponsored in
girlish dance frocks OF plain chif.
fon or of ehangeable chiffon that
reflects two tones Of yellow.
Bordering ON the Extreme-the
newest French wooiens feature
geometric shapes and stripes in
extremely clever border designs.
Vertical borders in shaded effects
strongly emphasize the value of
regular stripe motifs upon a plain
velour. on narrowly striped tweed
grounds.
Sliding to the home base, mar
row cornelian bar about two
inches in length slips into a
marcasite catch on a black ante.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

in which he lives. 1t is indeed
possible to be lonely in the midst
Of crowds.
Dear Miss Fairfax Lewis
letter runs. II go to high school
and ! do not know any girl with
whom can 80 out and break
this dark veil called loneliness.
Really, should be ashamed
to say this, but / do not know
how 10 dance or how to please
girl being that 1 never had the
pleasure to have one that | could
really call my owna girl that
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
Running Away From, Life


Running Away From Life
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX.
am % years old I have no
parents. ] keep house, love to
cook. don't dance and don't care
for good times. The only place
50 Is 10 the movies. j am alone
great deal
Please tell me how can inter
est some young man who will
respect and care for me.
THANK. YOU.
You are running away from life,
my dear. and closing the doors
that might lead to happy friend
ships with other girls and young
men, suggest that you cult.
vate a liking for good times. Try
to meet young people and so half
way in establishing friendships.
Always look as pretty and be as
jolly as you can. Through church
attendance and activities, dancing
school, classes at night school.
study Of singing and membership
in some character forIning club
you should be able to broaden
yplir interests And as your inter-.
ests broaden you viii naturally
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

Chanted and groaned, too, from the stage in songs
about tickle tpals and ladies'"
Truly, to be SOBER the world is full of parting and
Shakespeare made his heroes do it quickly, and his
lovers in lingering anguish Every friend you take to
the station may grasp your hand for the last time.
Each visit you make to the old people at home may
never be made again. When kiss the withered petal
cheek and hug gray head and climb the train for
work and the big town, you know quite well that it
may be the last kiss, the very last We know
thatwe feel the thought like . cold stone in
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

6<TJAREWELL FoREVER!" few flaming words
that begin with understanding, black
look or two, hundred steps in a weighty
silence scowls and hot tears fragile handkerchief
am then goodbye FOREvERl This is the last time
you will ever see me!n Oh much worn words
Sung by sentimental poets; something about barks
fleeing swiftly foreign seas thoughts flying
swiftly the brine: adieu, false heart; kind
kiss before part souls being torn asunder; what
gone without word: my native land. good night!0
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
A Question q Good Form


DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
Please help me solve my prob
lem.
rs Ill fitting and proper for A
girl, after going with a certain
boy Tor a year. to accept an in
vftation given by the boy 10 go
oyeE to his house for the after
noon Upon arriving there, we
find his family gone.
Please tell me whether it was
correct to stay We are sixteen
and nineteen. respectively.
DOUBTFUL.
III Is never fitting" or proper
under any circumstances. my dear.
for q girl to accept an invitation
from boy to go over to his
HOUSE, The invitation should
always come in such case from
the boys mother. And unless the
boys mother or some other RE-
sponsible older woman-a member
Of the boys family. preferably
Is present, The girl should not re.
main IN oT even enter his house.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

hinges were rusty gronohy O
doors, these.
It is only the rare door whicn
swings wide, inviting the fresh,
clean wind and the sunshine TO
come in--invitiStg you to come
with it. This is the door across
which shade is never drawn
and behind which a light skRnds
at night to send a clear. white
beam out into the road where ths
races Of men go by.
The door OF friendship, thiE,
and OF brotheriy love.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
FENG FEEDS
ALL ALIKE

Officers and men in Marshal
Feng Yu-Hsiang's National Pco-
pies Army are fed and clothed
alike. rank being designated only
by a small piece Of lettered cloth
worn on the left breast. Marshal
Feng himself dresses like pri.
vate soldier and lives on a prl-
Yates ration.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
Timely Topics

An x-ray apparatus has BEEN
perfected which win photograph
the heart at the instant Of pauas
between pulsations. insuring d
clear and accurate reproduct ION
Mohanmedanisfn is no 1Ong&r
the state religion of Turkey
TIE most expensive chair IN the
world belongs To the Pore Of
solid silver. II cost $4,000.
Private persons who own ann
fly aeropianeB ia England nov
number 20.
ApvrRTssenENY
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

bottom of the chest that holds unpleasant things and
twist the key on it!
But lovers! They're the fellows that use farewell
forever" lightly. They play it in tragic tones and
it not all! But they think they do poor chill
dren. Forever" breaks their hearts, and looms like
DEATH for they know it means LONG, LONG TIME!
But when they part for good for forever why it
out to be for ten minutes so! At the most for day.
Love just whispered in NEAR aBut 4 day can be
FOREVER when you love!'
NELL, BRINKI,EY
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
Don / Let That Cold
Turn Into Flu

That cold may turn into kIu
Grippe or even worse, Pneumonia
unless you take care 81 1t at once.
Rub Musterole on the congestee
parts and see how quickly II brings
RELIEF as effectively as the nessy
old mustard plaster.
Musteroie. made from pure oil 81
mustard cainphor. menthol ana
other simple ingredients, % 4 coAn
ter.irritant which stimulates Glitch
lation and helps break Up the cblR
You win feel warm tingle a. 4
enters the pores, then cooiine
sensation that brings welcome relief
- 8 80. - a =.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

form new and interesting frisnd-
ships. Any one of these good
friendships may lead to love and
marriage. All success to you!
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
Love at First Sight

DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
A short time ago / met a man
that fell in love with at first
sight. That same day he wrote
me very nice note. ] have seen
him only once since then and am
not able to see him very often.
What can / do to win his friend
ship? thank you in advance.
ANXIOUS
AT best, my dear, YOU can only
be attracted to a nsen you havs
seen but twice. You do not know
him well enough to love him. So
control your emotion until you,
become better acquainted and find
what sort of person he is.
Answer his note if courtesy die
tatess an answer. be charming TO
him when you meet, and let the
next advance come from him
Lonely In a Crowd
Lewis writes Il lonesome letter
from the very center Of popIia-
ton Of the Clensely populated city
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
AdUice to the LoUeIOrn, By Beatrice Fairfax

in his attentions, and you are
much too young. are you not,
my dear, at Is to think seriously
about love and marriage.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
What Do You Know?
ANsWERS 90 TODAY'a TEST
For ouestiOns, ses Editorial Pare

l. Silence q Aid. 8. Fast a. Humane s. Bold RoIevn
Doyle 81 Fillmore g. Carver TO- Barnum Al The rotation
of the earth Author of Robinson Cruso 49, John stark
IA Snake. Is. Genesis.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
This Day in Our History

On January 1856 Railroad completed. On
the day the first train from the Atlantic Ocean to
the Pacific Ocean This opened fields for the commerce OF
the world.
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
BRINKLEY.

Try it. Lewis, and maybe YOU
will find your inspiration--I hope
SO!
The Washington times., 1929-01-26
Dr. Bisch,s DaiIv HeaIth HiMt

Nursing may fruits and most cooked fruits
affecting the milk and consequently the digestion Of
the baby Sour fruits however, to be avoided
The Washington times., 1929-01-26

Sliding to the home base, a mar.
row cornelian bar about two
inches in length slips into a
marcasite catch on a black ante
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-07

The pickle crop seems to be safe
Former attorney general Claude
Pollard has a nameSake at Chi
Gotta. Tex. and here IS the contri-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-07

members are invariably commune
ty leaders, should consider some
blg-scale development of the state,
and should foster the bringing OF
industries. the development Of In
dustrial and business possibilities,
the utilization of natural resources,
he said.
AS example or what he said, Gen.
Curet0n suggested that n bar COM
mission of experts might study the
legal system under which cotton
mills spread over North Carolina
and made a success: how regions
have been able to spend huge sums
i'm irrigation, 10 get back the in
vestment many-fold; and to study
comprehensive measures By which
irrigation and conservation and re-
clamatiOn should be made possible
on a big scale.
Along with his insisteace that
Texas shall be a future industrial
empire. Gen. Cureton reminded the
legal fraternity that another call
will be made upon the voters OF
Texas 70 increase the number OF
supreme court judges from three 70
nine 1t is a disgrace. that this
state Of 6.000.00 people should not
provide man-power to keep its court
business up 70 date" he declared.
If he decides 20 be n candidate
for governor next year, James +.
Ferguson will 90 ahead. though a
courthouse battle may threaten III
attempting TO get his name on the
democratic ballot. he has indicated.
Already he IS studying legal ques-
tons involved IN the ballot ques-
ton.
Along with being a big-scale but
ter and egg producer. a rancher
and a former banker, MIR. Ferguson
Is himself q lawyer. He Is looking
up the legal questions for himself.
as he awaits his friends response
to his announcement that he isn't
hankering. but IS willing TO be a
candidate for governor.
In this whispering gallery Of po-
litical gossip, there echoes out loud
the question repeatedly asked. will
1t be Bobbitt or Sterling in the gov
ernor's racer"
IL seems taken for granted by
anyone to whom you may talk that
n or the other OF these men viii
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-07
DOBIE WRITES NEW TALE OF
BRUSH COUNTRY PLAINSMAN

AUSTIN. Nov. o.-Dust-stirring
Slaster OF TOxas longhorns up the
InlSnolm trail from the coast
anougr San Antonio and Austin
$50 Abilene to Dodge City and
aortn, the shouting, b~allad-singing.
a1sentures0me cowboys OF the
p-ains, a tribe and q genus OF his
ST~n, the law and language and the
ns "a the trail, have been written
INTO the literary folklore OF a nation
~ Prof. J. Frank Dcbie or the
University Of Texas.
4 Vaquero Of the Brush Coun-
~, by MI. Dobie. recounting the
experiences OF John Young. plains
man Of the old type as told Dobie
Ia Woru-of-mouth narrative by the
frontier cowman. puts this story in
q type. This book. most ambitious
n Mr.. Dobie's literary efforts. IS
lust published By the Southwest
rreSs. and bids to take rank at
tne top OF the cowboy literature
o. recent years. II is a logical
development from his Cowboy
salads and other folklore Of the
old Southwest.
MI. Dohie says his new book is
partly from the Geographic narra-
Y Of john Young. whom he met
y Alpine. But rounded out beyond
nose personal ! p~crlcnces. 4. pic
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70 clear skin. Naturally, with
your strength restored, it is
easier to fight disease and infec-
tion; to enjoy your food and to
sleep soundly. When firm flesh
takes the place of that which was
once Habby, you will feel strong
your nerves will become steady
more happiness and friends will
follow.
You owe II to yourself and
family to give S.S.S. a trial. 1t
promotes healthy body building.
1t helps Nature build rich. red
blood. For more than 100 years
S.S.S. has been helping people
regain and retain their strength
and charm. 1t is made from
strictly fresh vegetable drugs
and is easy to assimilate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-07

AUSTIN, Nov. 6.-While Texas
legislators CROPPED for q solution or
the pension tangle that left 5000
old Confederate widows without
their pension money, the tangle
solved itself.
In a brief statement by Comp
troller $. III. Terrell the whole mat
ter was clarified. The important
thing, that these widows should be
paid in future, was assured by his
statement. Though they viii re-
ceive little, SIS for three months.
still they win get enough that II
cannot be said the state cut off
their support completely.
Widows over rs years Of age and
the Confederate soldiers will re-
ceive the maximum OF SIS per quar-
ter.
Added state valuations will make
1t possible to pay all the pension
ers. Mr.. Terrell said. Though the
fund Is without money now TO meet
the Dec. 1 payments, the warrants
will be issued and will be paid. The
fund viii be repIenished from the
tax collections In January, February
and March.
Suggestion, as vitalizing as It was
novel, was made by Chief Justice
G. M. Cureton OF supreme court in
a bar association address here.
The bars Of the state, whose
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-07

One Of the thrills Of life at Mer-
cedes is intimated IN this head
line from a Valley newspaper.
'Firemen Dine at Mercedes"
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lures the brush country OF III old
days with vivid completeness.
Mr.. Dobie. associate professor OF
English at the university, is pre-
sident Of the Texas Folklore Soc
iety. and nationally know as a
chronicler Of the trail days. a writ
er who has made the musty-throat-
ed vaCuero ~articulate.
His new book contains sketches
inside the covers Of the Chisholm
trail and Of ranches and settle
ments in Teas and about Dodge
City. The book. appropriately en-
ough. is bound in materials re-
sembling the sxin OF the diamond
back r~attleSnake. the constant COM
panion, If not the steady comfort.
Of the plainsr Il.