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The Washington times., 1930-03-11

Every once in so often the
Warner Bros. Theaters In Wash.
ington gather together in the of.
flee of General Manager John
j. Payette, to tell and be told
how to make gold mines out of
motion picture houses.
At each of these meetings,
The Washington times., 1930-03-11

Az ChCh Va
there will be
n o ticed d a
most enthusi-
astic and per-
sistent debat-
er who argues
every point,
fights every
inch of the
C o n troversy
at issue and
sue ceedS in
p r o v o king
p r o ( / table
thought on
the part of
the assembly.
nAsa nnnla
The Washington times., 1930-03-11
3 COmediennes

Louise Fazenda. Ethel Wales
and Daphne Pollard, three
condolences who appeared to-
gether in the early days of
films. are again united in
Loose Ankles" the First Ma
tional and Vitaphone comedy
at the Earle Theater.
The Washington times., 1930-03-11
Neighborhood Managers

This is No. , in a series
Of brief biographies of the
managers in the warner
Brothers neighborhood thea
ters. They are obs~Ving
The Washington times., 1930-03-11

"NsiRhboTL rod Month " in
these houses. Other thumb
nail biographies wiH appear
on these pages from time to
time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

"I'u tell you later" I said. Hes
coming TO the city on the first train.
But here's something else. DO you
think you could spare Dicky 10 come
in for just day2 He could come
In on that late afternoon train. or he
could drive. and come out the next
morning. 7 know with ali those small
boys"
VIII you please remember that /
had charge OF a whole ward OF
wounded and sheIl-shocked soldiers
during the WARP she said. II VIII
admit that Henry Is not one limb
but all four OF the gentleman who
is popularity supposed 10 keep the
fires burning below stairs. But I
car manage beautifully. Dicky may
stay as long as he likes. Shall I
call him. Luckily. he's IN the house
Just now"
Please and thank you" I said
earnestly. and In another minute my
husbands voice was greeting me
heartily.
"Lol old dear. How ala the ex-
petition come out7 LII stand the
Eaff all right?' 7 suppose Savarin is
still-thers was nothing In the pa
per"
He Is sdil living" I said. and then
I explained swtftly what I had
planned that I wanted him. and that
Katherine had said she could ret
along with the boys while he was
gone.
II guess she could do that oil
right" he answered. and I wondered
at the hesitancy IN his tone. But
Il don't know. EIDE tust called up
I'm needed pretty badly Nc the
down-and don't you SEQ"
Continued Tomorrow
csryriKhk 1850. Newspaper Fstturs SERVES. fnc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
Loves Reawakening

But i was careful not to hang up
the receiver. and when I heard a
frantic jogging ut the other end OF
the wire. and Noel saying excitediy.
Central. Central, please set that
number back" i interrupted smooth
ly-and mendaciously-
"Oh! Is that you, Noel? I thought
! recognized your voice when / tried
70 get Central for another number"
Yes, 1t iB III" His voice was
hoarse. I guessed N much with
anger az with But he laid
down his arms Internationally.
"IIl do nothing to hurt Mary" he
said tensely. "I1l come up to the
city tomorrow morning and III a.
tend the party. no matter what hap
pens. But I shall have TO have a
long talk with you as soon as I get
IN. There are some things about
my father-which you must know.
I thought could keep them to my
self-that doing what he commanded
would be- best for Mary. butt don't
know-In have to see you"
Something like a sob CONSTRUCTED
my throat. and my anger fled. there
was such hopeless bewilderment in
his tone as he spoke Of his father.
Noel. dearest" / said, and my
voice was as soft as II 7 were talk
ing to Junior, won't you believe that
we're all ready 10 help you in every
way possible. Your father Is power
less. II we're all united against him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
a School Boy Speech.


Yet there was announcement for
my plan In that unreasoning 1eal-
ousy. Far easier 70 deal with II than
with the vague unexplained terror
which his fathers letter brought him.
and which Mary was sure n the
cause Of his queer avoidance OF her.
There lie always an advantage In
silence. when n In not sure OF the
next move, and I employed the ruse
unscrupulously. Not q syllable did
I utter in answer TO Noel's ~atrocious
little speech. and II was q full half
minute before I heard his tentative
Mrs. Graham7 Are you still there?"
Yes, ] am here" I said uncom-
promisinEly. and waited again
"Did-you-hear-me7- he asked
obviously.
yes. and I'm sorry I ala" I said
crisply. Really. Noel, that speech
wouldn't be made by anybody older
than q preparatory school sophomore.
You don't deserve to be told what
you must know already, that no nat
ter how many young men came 10
Mary's party. IL the whole gradual
ing class OF West Point were 70
march in with waving swords. II
wouldn't be a guccess unless you were
there to share H. I know I'm talk
ing unpardonably TO you, Noel, and
you, no doubt. win never forgive me.
but / can't help telling you that you
r acting like "a Jealous, suIky lit
tie ~schoolboy. and you ought to be
ashamed Of yourself. I can forgive
you much because you've been I'll.
but i can't forgive your spelling the
first party Mary ever had. But, OF
course. II you want to be that selfish.
I car do nothing to prevent you.
Goodbye"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
There's No Romance.

Don't marry an old woman, young
No. not II she hangs q million
dollars around your neck. You'll
both be miserable and you'll both be
ashamed Of yourselves all the time
besides.
Oh yes. there are exceptions 70 ali
rules. but dear me what II you should
turn out 10 be the rule and not the
exception?
Now there was Aunt Afary-you
bught 20 have seen Aunt Mary.
Aunt Mary had six different hus-
hands. n right after the other. and
every one OF them was in love with
Aunt Mary. and Aunt Mary was dead
an love with every n OF them.
She had q nice, respectable funeral
for each husband. and she never mar
RED TIL at least SIX months after
her husbands were dead: she had four
children. all with different names
She was the pillar OF the Church,
and the backbone OF the little coun-
cry town where she lived.
But Aunt Mary neve chose a boy
40 raise when she married.
Aunt Mary knew better.
Espyrtrht. fsss. Newspaper Fsstsrs Service. Inc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
Start Diet Early.

Poise and stamina are dependent
10 q great extent on good. nutritious
food. IL you don't have poise you
soon have nm unstable nervous Eys-
tenn and lack OF emotional balance.
IL IN absolutely ESSENTIAL that the
undernourished person should eat
much Of the protective foods"
These should include an abundance
OF milk. eggs, liver and kidneys.
green vegetables and fresh fruits,
particularly the citrus fruits. straw
berries and raspherries.
Unless the little child from birth
receives a proper diet you cannot
hope to have n healthy. III the child
is not breasted II should have the
best or milk. orange Juice or tomato
or prune juice every day.
The nursing mother must supply
herself and child with the foods that
contain lime. iron, phosphorus and
vttamins. She must include IN her
diet milk. eggs. a moderate amount
OF meat, and plenty OF the fresh
green vegetables. And as the child
grows most careful attention must
b given the diet. Eggs. mashed and
strained vegetables. meat, soups,
white meat OF chicken, lamb chops
and simple desserts viii make your
youngster O hundred per cent
healthy.
cupyriFhi. 1859. rs~rBrpr Tsrturs s~-4sa. rne-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
For Friday, May 80.
by %CENEvIEvE KESIBLE-

NVHE sidereal operations for this
day are to be interpreted as
contradictory in their influ-
ence While employment ~ under
excellent prospect. and the personal
affairs = under the kindliest rule
OF the stars, yet there may be some
devastating or frustrating conditions
to confront. There may be sonns I'M
desirable ana sudden change. accom-
panied by delays. obstacles or dis
appointment In attaining cherished
aims Physical conditions or con-
err over elderly persons may be
contributory factors to this delayed
state OF affairs.
Those whose birthday it ~ may
look for u year or rather contradIc-
tory conditions, with success in en-
ployment and satisfactory personal
relations. but there may be abrupt
change and stubborn obstacles to
overcome. There are signs OF de-
lays. postponements and setbacks. in
which health may BE- n factor "a
child born on this day may have
many talents. graces and accom-
plishments. fitting II for success in
employment. but ~ may Be- restless.
nervous. and be called on co work
hard Tor ita ultimate
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
The Home
Kitchen
BY ALICE LYNN BARRY
Compact Soups for Camping


O~N 00SPo gOs SustPtfeS
COUP is as indispensable ms coffee
- on q camping trip. When the
pleasant day breezes turn
quickly to q sharp evening chill-fnr
that quick meal in n drizzle-soup IL
a grand standby. It soothes and
stimulates and. what's more impor.
tant TO the camper. can be prepared
in double-quick time.
What kind OF soups shall be taken
depends on the length Of the trip and
what conveyances are to be used. III
it's mostly travel by motor o canoe
and weight isn't much object. then
the canned soups will do. All you
need is a saucepan and a cRn-opener,
and II it's a thick soup, some water.
But IL it's a real hiking trip. with
plenty OF walking and the weight of
the duffle-bag must be kept down,
then the eveporated soups are more
practical. They may be the powder
variety-and these are very light
weight. They come in all varieties
OF meat and vegetables, and a six
inch tube OF powdered soup viii
dilute TO six generous portions.
Powdered soups. like some OF the
canned soups. may be nourishing M
well as stimulating. Pea. bean. po-
tato and starchy vegetable u legume
contains definite food value and. nc
a pinch. may be q light meal.
On the other hand, the bouillons
are stimulating and pleasant. but
can't be regarded az food They are
excellent at the beginning OF q meal.
Also. there is now on the market a
tube Of concentrated soup jelly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
Three Minute Journeys
BY TEMPLE MANNING
An Abandoned City in India.

T ET'S 60 20 India today. what
with Mahatma Ghandi max
- ing salt ana rebels shooting
up towns and the British getting
worrled. India n much Ia the lime
hight right now.
But IL In not with violence that I
mall nce mysen-rather with
ancient grandeur.
Within an hours railroad journey
srnm Agra stands the ancient city OF
Tatehpur Sikri. built in the latter
ra~t or the sixteenth century by that
famous Indian potentate Akbar the
Great. For crn reason. uncertain
~ historians. the city was aban-
Tnned within fifty years or its COM
,ietion. But still It stands. almost
Untouched by the years. as a monu-
,rant TO this ruler
i entrance TO the city IL through
Abe famous Gate OF Victory. As one
~e~ses through this gate he enters a
krre courtyard. the courtyard OF the
m-eat This courtyard meas
.rss some $50 feet by o than 400
s~ef and contains two noted tombs.
800 OF .5elin Chisti and Nawab
.sslarn Khan. Selim Chish was a
$50 man Of this district and Il Is
80 NV some that the city OF
tr-tahuur SIkri vas built after Akbar
go zone 70 the holy man and asked
~ -. 70 pray that he Akbarl might
I've a son. The son was born and
nsrsed Selim and later became the
%,rneror Jahangir-
The tomb OF Selim Chisti IL a gor-
rsous structure OF white marble. Its
wn-rv OF the most delicate and ex-
usssife reometric design.
lursha tomb OF Islam. who was the
--rdnon OF the holy man. for whom
city was built Is more sedate
snd sober.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
The Refined Foods

NUtritional failure leads 70 num-
berless vague. poorly defined states
OF iii health The so-called def
cheney diseases" among which come
beriberf. Ecurvy. pellagra, ricketts,,
and others. have their foundation IN
the lack OF q proper diet.
Diet should be- considered en- en-
whole, and NIL the essentials. the
vitamins. carbohydrates. proteins and
minerals. must be given equal i'm
portance- One OF the most common
mistakes Is 10 have an excess of one
OF these food elements and q def
cheney Of another.
Thousands OF people today indulge
fn IA diet. made UP OF refined foods.
This Is Indirect contrast TO the foods
OF the hardy mountain tribes OF the
Himalayas, who consume milk. eggs,
whole grains. fruits and the leafy
vegetables. People in those regions
rarely have appendicitis or other
stomach disorders. We need to get
back % the coarser. natural foods.
Resistance TO infection depends
much upon good nutrition. It has
been demonstrated again and again
that a liberal, well-balanced diet pro-
tects against bacterial invasion. Also
II hastens recovery from an infec.
tious disease. Tuberculosis is n par.
ticularly good example It's cure lies
above all I'm proper diet. fresh afr
and sunshine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
Advice to
Girls
BY NANCY LEE
nEAR NANCY LEE:

nEAR NANCY LEE:
- i am a girl in my early teens
I am Ia love with n boy one year
my senior. There Is another girl
who ~ trying TO take him from
me. Should I give him up or
should / stiIl try TO keep his NJ.
lection? He sometimes pays more
attention TO her than to me. but
I think that he Is doing IL just TO
make me jealous. Please answer
me soon because I surely am In
need or your advice
BROWN EYES.
BROWN EYES: ! do not see how
you can give un something that is
not your property Unless there In
a definite understanding. there Is
nothing you car do. except TO take
the whole matter calmly and con
tinue the affair on the status OF
friendship. Whatever your feelings
may Be-. I would advise you to give
no inkling OF them to either the boy
or the other girl. Besides. you are
too young 10 be considering any
young men 30 seriously.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

Mi said. pointing 10 the ground N
short way off. do you think II will
come for it,"
Hanid nodded Yes. I'm Eure IL
will find II sooner or later
But Knarf didn't agree AZ all. "I
don't think IL viii ever come for IL.
What good inv string FOR a nes+?''
String is good for bundles, that's ALL
And with that he lay down on the
string resting his head on the knot.
I'm going 20 take On nap. Wake me
up at half-past."
"Half-past what" Yam started
TO say when Gil at oncs an exceed
ingiy curious thing happened. The
swallow came swooplng down like
the wind. straight for the piece OF
string.
"Knarf-look cutr' theyall screamed
ln alarm But IL was too late.
Down anne the swallow. took the
string IN its bin and without even
noticing Knarf few Up with a..
Holding onto the knot, Knarf dan
Eied I'm nidalr from the end eve the
string then-poufl of he fell and
came tumbling down In the middle
OF the flower-bed-
lit did find the string, didn't ft?'s
Hand couldn't help saying with n
sly smile as they helped him TO his
feet.
cusTrirht, Isss. Hupuvupw Fuaturp MurrAuu. rnn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

Stories
"A piece Of string
Ts hardly the thing
TO use in n nest.
But q bird knows best"
Shadow Sayings.
BY MAX TRELL-

kkNH the swallows are back,
tho swallows are backr'
Yam exclaimed early one
morning. Hand. Ms. Flor and
Knarf-the other shadow-children-
followed her gaze out through the
window into the garden.
Yes indeed" agreed Hand, catch.
ing sight Of the birds darling swiftly
through the avenue or trees. you're
quite right"
Summer Il hereF' Ms cried gies-
fully.
Knarf came I'D nc this moment,
and was just lin time TO zee the last
swallow disappearing among the
branches. "Humph, one swallow
doesn't make Ca Summer"
But there are more than enc. It's
o. while family" Flor pointed out.
Let's 60 out and see them"
liz was very early I'm the morning
and the real-children twhc were their
masters and mistreHsesl were not yet
awake SO the five shadows made
themselves quite small 30 as to be
able 20 squeeze out through the key
hole and fitted out into the garden.
well where are they all?" Knarf
asked impatiently when they reached
the slower-beds in which the pansiea
and tulips were just beginning Co
sprout. Hardly had the words left
his mouth when four Of h swallows
sw0oped down from the branches on
one OK the nearby trees and just aS
quickly darted or again.
The next moment however one OF
them returned and catching up A
wisp OK straw which was lying ON the
ground. few back into the tree
with II .
tits building its nest" Hand ex-
planned.
'Out or straw" Yam inquired.
"Out OF anything light that II a
find. II also likes blades OF grass.
and dried stems and thin twiEs and
bits of string and things like that
Then II weaves them all together 70
make a strong nest IL probably has
its nest from last year but ~ must
be I'm need Ot repair after standing
out in the wind all Winter
"Look-here's a piece Of strtnEg"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
Drastic Methods Whip Young Noel
Veritsen Into Line and Mndge Wins An
Apology and His Consent to Join the Party

as we are. Please. rest assured OF
that-and Ill look for you on the
first train In the morning. Bring
your evening things. OF course And
nov may I speak to Mrs. Beckett
again."
MAY I apologize first7" The words
came slowly. 1--WE been a."
$50 have 4, Noel" I retorted laugh
ingly. Wen forgive each other.
Run along now. for I'm In "A desper-
ate hurry"
What did you Co TO Noel?' Kath.
crime demanded softly when she had
come back to the phone. He went
up the stairs as II the old Nick were
az his heels. but his face had a lamp
lighted behind IT,"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

that the newest fabrics are soft, both
In texture and finish. This decreases
the possibility Of erring In this direc.
ton.
But there An m array or vivid hues
In materials. especially In those OF
large figured patterns. and these
must be chosen with discretion. They
r extremely lovely when worn by
tall. slender women. but II one ~
short and inclined to plumpness they
should be sighed over and passed by.
All OF the sheer materials are good
this year.. and every woman should
include several frocks made from
them in her Summer wardrobe. for
beauty's sake Then. too. sven the
heavier linens. standings, piques
and like materials come in such
cool colors that the woman who mars
the perfection OF her appearance by
looking hot and worn out win evince
poor judgment.
There Is no greater charm or
beauty asset during the Summer
months than to master the gentle
art OF appearing cool and rested. re-
CARELESS OF how high the thermom-
eter jumps. Cool colors. cool fabrics
win induce warm invitations for the
Summers most delightful events.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

Oh, Of course
she's rich
They always
are, MT
they?
But a b o ut
the happiness
tell me sis
ter, yes, even
you with the
hennaed hair
and the lettuce
leaf and lemon
juice figure,
W o u o
love to be
married to a
good looking
=
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
Seen on Fifth Ave.
By LOUISE DUNTLEY.

Clipping a brilliant bit OF style 10
ones costume is an exceedingly
smart thing to do these days. In the
costume jewelry group the clip orna-
ment il the novelty OF novelties
and that In saying a good deal this
with this group OF items daily
becoming nor original and fascinat-
ing. The clips are usually offered In
sets OF two and may be worn accord
ing TO the individual feeling for
the tailleur- They may be clipped, one
on each cuff Or one on the lapel and
one on the hat Others are appropr1-
ate for clipping on the d~ecolletage OF
an evening gown or at the sides OF
the neckline Of the afternoon dress.
They are created in various designs,
perhaps an inch IN length, and OF
b~rilliants, and the multitude colored
compositions Of immediate import
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
The Charm of Cool Dress In Summer

1H AVE you walked down the
street when the torrid sun
threw waves Of heat down
upon the pavenents and buildings.
where II reflected again into your
lace? And then gone for q sail on
the water and watched the boat
throw d white. lacy spray en- the
deep green waters7 How cool and
restful such an experience Is after
the heat and murkl
That 10 exactly the same effect
that q charmingly-clad girl has upon
those who see her II she is dressed
properly for Summer. I think that
at no other season Is II SO important
for the woman who desires to be
charming, which includes all Of us,
10 consider her wardrobe with the
eye and soul OF an artist Only by
doing so can she achieve the lowell
ness she desires
This Summer. with the Astounding
new popularity OF o~ld-fashioned
dress materials and styles. women
have an opportunity 70 gain the
ultimate IN beauty and charm on the
hottest days Sheer materials In pas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29
By JOSEPHINE HUDDLESTON

tel shades typify the Spirit OF Sum-
mer, for they reflect the caintiness
and charm Of flower gardens, cool.
shaded woodlands and the comfort
and peace that IN 30 essential 10 the
spirit that has been broken by ex
treme heat.
Color fs rather more important
than material mt this season, for
some colors r warm and some are
cool. That 10 a basic principle OF all
color. and every woman should un.
derstand az least enough about It To
choose her frocks accordingly.
Vivid reds. green's. blues. oranges
and greens are known as hot colors.
and what woman ear be utterly COM
Portable III she Ia arrayed In n OF
them when the thermometer IL reg
istering 80 in the shade7
How much more In keeping. and
therefore how much more effective,
are the newer shades which have
been slightly grayed to subdue their
brilliancyi
Materials with shiny surfaces should
be avoided Mt least during sunlight
hours. for they catch and reflect the
rays of the sur. and 90 the impress
sion OF heat is accentuated once
again. 1t 80 happens Mt the moment
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

food, n o r.
ance Of the
laws Of nutri-
ton, and a ca
PRECIOUS appe-
tite.
Here I'm Amer
lea the vast
majority of
people who
know what 10
eat can by one
means or an
other obtain IL.
The problem IL
TO get the right
s ele ion of
foods.
FTnnr-m m vum "a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

History Is vague ana one cannot
say for certain why Fatehpur Sikri
was abandoned. However, evidence
points TO a very natural and mate
rial cause-water. There IN a very
meagre supply OF water in this part
Of India and that which is available
Is Of poor quality.
The most remarkable thing IL that
Fatehpur SIkri Is in n remarkable
state OF preservation. Its red sand
stone buildings look as IL they had
been but temporarily vacated. Per-
haps the very dryness which made II
an abandoned city Is responsible for
the tact that II is not n mass Of
ruins instead OF q group OF weIl-pre-
served BUILDINGS,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-29

great many persons who, because
of lack of proper exercise or some
other reason have little or no APP
petite. They eat when they ret "a
chance and are constantly nibbling
at this and that Nothing really
substantial in the way of food ap-
peals to them.
Lack Of proper diet Is at the foun-
dalton Of undernourishment or NAL
nutrition. You can see why.
McCollum. the eminent malnutri-
ZIONIST. has said that faulty diet does
not often produce sudden conse-
Quences- Its results are slow. Insid-
ious and sometimes extremely diff
cult 20 recognize