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amy one or her grandchildren. But
I'm afriad she's hurt. She's an old
lady. and she loves you both dearly.
and you really yer very rude to
her"
The boys looked at each other un-
comfortably. Then Roderick spoke.
Cant we square it?" he asked,
and l strangled = laugh behind q
cough. he was sc absurdly delicious
with his big-boy attitude.
Perhaps" ! answered, non-com.
m%ittally. | wanted TO be able TO as
sure my captious mother-in-law that
! had had no part in this. She was
perfectly capable OF interpreting any
apology from the boys as an attempt
on my part 10 gloat over my success
In getting the boys 10 shake hands
when she had failed.
What do you think we had better
do Nuns Junior put the question
straight 10 me,
IL think you'd better decide that
yourselves" I said. and his eyes
were round at this apparently base
desertion Of him.
II suppose we'd better so and tell
her we've shaken hands. and that
we're sorry we were rude" Roderick
made the suggestion, and Junior
struck in with a hearty That's the
ticket" IIo turned to me a~nxlously.
May we 20 now. Mums?"
Away with the Message.
I considered the request with IN.
ward trepidation. / did not believe
Mother Graham was sufficiently
over her anEer TO welcome Them
graciously. On the other hand. her
ancor might increase with brood
ing.
Yes" I assented. after a second
or two. But ! want YOU 10 remem-
her something. because IL IS very
important. il your grandmother
asks you II l or anybody else told
YOU 40 come, you must tell the
truth, that you thought Of IL all
yourselves. And when YOU first see
her VIII you say, 'Granzie. We've
been thinking over what you said,
and we've made up our minds Il
shake hands tho way you asked us
TO- Can you remember that?"
They nodded sravely. and Junior
asked: is that one OF the 'impor.
tant' things?"
Yes" / answered and knew that
| had given him a satisfying an
swer. for many times / have been
compelled 10 rehearse him in some
! conciliatory message which he was
TO carry 10 his grandmother when
she was in one OF her tantrums.
Then" Junior turned 10 Roderick
Importantly. WED better learn
that by heart. Please say It over
again. Nuns"
i obeyed. and rehearsed them unit,
they were letter perfect. Then
| opened the door and sent them down
the hall with instructions 10 return
TO me when they had finished their
apology.
/ closed the door after them, FOR
/ wished 10 have no appearance OF
collision with them, and feeling
elated and depressed in regular alter.
nate waves OF emotion. / waited FOR
the return az the embassy.
Continued Tomorrow.D
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11@A9A
truth. The shore was too FAR away
10 be seen. IL vas a hundred miles
away nj the very least.
"Oh. I don't mean the shore" the
swallow said. II mean the land. It's
half o mile deep at the bottom OF the
ocean"
1t thought this so funny that Il
Uttered. a bird can't laugh. Of
course.
Vans fears that they might tall
into thu ocean proved to be without
reason The cobweb-harness held
quite securely. BY and by. az they
moved farther and farther south
ward. the color OF the water changed
from black TO blue, then 10 "a rich.
warm purple. The angry waves be-
came ripples which sparklcd IN the
sunshine. II was most pleasant.
Not long after they caught m
glimpse OF land-not under-the-water
land but real shore.
That's Florida" the swallow
pointed out. Were not very Far
away from our landing place now
Then they passed over a large
island.
Cuba" said the swallow.
Now we're over the Caribbean
Sea" said p OF the other swallows.
Central America T. IN that direction
and 50 IS the Panama Canal"
Lets 70 through it.f cried Knarf.
"Pooh-pooh. we never 20 through
canals" replied the bird. They're
only for ships"
Finally they reached land. They
could make out palm trees. banana
trees and long vines with strangely
Mhmnn1 leaves Thew wmmwr MTn#rwm-
very low now. Parrots and other
birds with feathers the color OF tbs
rainbow. watched them from the
tops or the trees. or Few screaming
away.
Were IN Brazil now" the swallow
said do YOU SEQ that river we're
coming to? That's the Amazon. It's
tho end OF our Journey"
Nearer and nearer the river they
flew. All mt once the swallow eN-
claimed: Look down quick. We're
crossing the Equator"
They looked but saw nothing. for
the Equator Is only an imaginary
line. you sec. Then they came to
rest gently on the broad leaf or a
palm tree. IL was exceedingly warm.
nothing at an like the chiuiness OF q
Winter day In the North.
' The swallows quickly scattered.
They were hungry after the long
journey. Only their friend remained.
Make yourself az home" II in
viteG. You'll be here all Winter"
"All Winter" the shadows gasped.
why we must return today. What
will our masters and mistresses co
without us?"
The swallow shook IS head.
"vour home is three thousand
miles away. There aren't any trains
or boats and fits too far 10 walk.
What are YOU going 10 do"
That's just what the shadow-chI-
dren wanted to know.
(Tomor-ow-What the Shadow.
Children Did,
Copyright. 1859. SsEs2apsr Feature ssrri-,. Iss.
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GOODNIGHT
STORIES
The Shadow. Children Fly
South with the Swallows and
Worry About Getting Home.
By MRK .Tren

"THEN Mil. Flor. Hand. Yam
AG and knarf-the five little
w shadow-children with the
turned-abuut names-looked
down they saw they were over ths
ocean.
Do you know where they were7
They were on n leaf This leaf was
attached by means Of a cobweb-
harness To a swallow. The swallows.
who didn't like the cold northern
Winter had invited them 70 accom-
pany them down South. Not having
wings they were unable 70 fly. Then
they hit upon the scheme or being
towed on . leaf. Shadows. you
should know. weigh nothing nc all.
Tbs swallow didn't feel them as &c
flew swiftly along.
They were quite a large flock OF
swallows. all from the neighborhood
of the shadow-children's house. Little
by lIttlo other flocks which were also
Tying South, Joined them until there
were several hundred birds.
All gazsd c%uriously at the shadow
children sitting on their leaf like the
lame prince on the magic carpet. IL
was quite comfortable. Neverthe-
less. IL was somewhat disturbing to
sec p black a below. The
waves dashed about angrily az
though yexed that no one fell into
'tIgm. .
III hope we're not far away from
lSnd." Yam said.
Hmm. we're not more than half
a mile" the swallow remarked slyly.
only half q mllel Why. We can't
see land at all.'
And she looked first TO one side.
then 70 tho other. She spoke tho
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which is dllapidated can only be re
stored 70 beauty by rebuilding oil
weak points. Zach q Of us has
seen or heard OF even an abandoned
house that has been remade into a
thing Of beauty by e who
knew how 10 GO about the necessary
work Of restoration. But such a plan
Ivy successful only when the founda-
ton Of such a house Il still sound or
can be made so. How much real
Improvement would 10 observed III a
coat OF cleaning white paint were
applied to a house before tho sagginE
porch was repaired. before the
broken steps were mended. before
The broken pancs Of glass were re-
placed?
That is what women do 20 their
bodies when they cover up blemishes.
saliow skin. wrinkles. dead. drab
appearing hair.
How can we preserve or restore
beauty 20 a body that has been neg
lectcd. except by cultivating health
until we rebuild and replace all weak
points? How can we hope that
modern aids 10 beauty will make us
attractive II we apply cosmetics over
ar unsOund frame. expecting them
20 reflect the clear, healthful beauty
that Is gained only when vibrating
health IS present?
or, course. II Is true that many
healthy women do not have the
finished and smart appearance that
other women do. But we see ex-
amples every day or how a healthy
woman can improve her appearance
by the use OF cosmetics. proper
grooming OF the hair and hands and
the careful selection OF clothing.
Therefore. considering all these
points carefully. isn't il easy 70 rec
ognize and face the fact that a sound.
healthy body is the first and most
important requisite 70 beauty?
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ENRON beneath my eyelashes i
watched my small o and his
cousin as I told them tina.
there were but two ways 10
vettle their a~uarrel-to shake hands
and be friends. or 10 20 out into the
orchard and fight IL out.
Their first reaction was toward the
idea or physical combat. I could see
that plainly from their suddenly
heightened color and the CLINT In
their ewes. They glanced furtively
1t each other. then quickly away
again: and then, with quickened
breath, / saw both pairs or eyes
travel up TO my face with an appeal
ing Il will be good look that made
NV throat construct and my arms
,lex with the impulse 10 hug each
little figure tightly.
But / kept perfectly stiil. for
knew only too well h danger OF
disturbing that most delicate OF
mechanisns. a small boys con
scienca. and soon had the reward Of
feeling Juniors arms flung tightly
around my neck and OF hearing him
choke out:
~ don't want to fight Christmas
TYNE. Ill shake hands II Rod Win
frightened my clasp OF him. an
embrace which / knew he would in
terpret az carrying my loving ap-
proval, but l turned my face 70 the
notherlcss boy on the other side o!
me. and smiled at him. rs my other
arm frightened upon him.
well, dear2' / queried. and with
smothered little noise which was
not quite a sob. but near II, Roderick
mt his arms around my neck and
ca9itulated royalty.
III don't want 10 fight Christmas
time. either" he aycrred emphatl
rallv. and III shake hands. eh,
Jun" he finished with a little swag'
v '.Sure thing, Rod" Junior answered
with an answering swagger. and
they wriEglcd free from my arms
ecfambled 10 the floor AID. VIII
heads thrown hack and arms ex
tended went through the absurd
fittle ceremony Then they LOOKED
nj each other. at tho floor, and las
nj mo with a significance that
could not understand at first Ther
understanding broke upon me- IheS
we're having a perfect orgy OF con
science. and meant 10 clear up v
their SINS.
Suuaring with Grandma.
eDo YOU suppose GranZie is pretty
mad nj u.s." Junior asked. I'VE
wouldn't shake hands when she
wanted us to-"
1--WE couldn't them" Roderick ex
rlaincd. ~''Something inside me JUS
turced and wouldn't let me-"
"Me, too" Junior ~assented. with q
grave nod, and i had a sudden poign
ant vision Of tho many times q
come when the something inside
would "tug" and keep them from
doing the thing they wished to do.
'.But do you think she's mad?'
my small son asked again anxiousiy
Not angry" I said, conscious tina
I Was really speaking the truth. fo'
Mother Graham could not remain
angry for any length OF time will
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prevail Of present day standards of beauty.
The use Of cosmetics for achieving beauty is
SO common today that comparatively few women
are unfamiliar with the primary preparations used
to enhance the appearance. Suggestions regard
ing the use Of creams and lotions for cleansings,
tonics for preserving and stimulating. rouge for
tinting. powder for refining, and a myriad Gf
major and minor points OF dress. an have been
broadcast to such an extent that the general ap-
pearance Of the average woman has improved 100
per cent during the past few years.
However. there still are surprisingly large
numbers Of women who do not realize how vital
a healthy body is TO the success of modern beauty.
Of previous days in regardSto the health VI their
bodies under the IMPRESSION that with the nerfec-
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Helpful Hints

Pour boiling water over onions I'm
mediately before peeling them and
your eyes will not smart or water.
A good preservative for linoleum
can be made by mixing one gill Of
methylated spirit and one ounce OF
shellac. Let the latter dissolve thor.
oughly. then apply TO the linoleum
with a soft flannel.
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effort to overcome all bad mental habits.
There is not a shadow of a doubt that worry is
one of the chief causes of i'll health. There is
no end to the disturbances in the human system
that are caused by worrying over this thing and
that.
Also. jealousy, fear. hatred, dependency, grief
and all similar emotions are due to bad thoughts.
They have a devastating effect on the system.
Mental discord wastes nerve energy. 1t wastes
it as physical overexertion does. 1t may result in
a real disturbance Of the digestion, or of the inn
portant glands of secretion. The effects are
bound to be felt in every cell of the body.
The functioning Of the body is dependent upon
the degree of nerve energy we possess. These
emotions Of ours not only use up nerve energy,
but they create conditions which may permit the
of noisOnous Substances in the hodv
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-09

A LOVELY afternoon model or
IN a n t-colorcd crepe and
- silver lamo IS illustrated to-
day. II is modified princess in line.
the bodice and hlpllne being scanned
in a scalloped movement. The skirt
~ flared.
A soft inset Of V-shaped silver net
Is made just below the neckline. The
interesting sleeves are snug to the
elbow. descending into a full Puff
Of silver lame, which is gathered into
a narrow band at the wrist.
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REAR ANNIE LAURIE:

NEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
~ I am a young girl rs years
old. and | am going 70 entertain a
young man at my home. What
form OF entertainment would you
suggest? a. l.. IL
A H. H.: III you are musical !
&As feel sure he would enjoy hear
ing you play or sing. And now that
the radio - in almost every home.
IL provides entertainment for every
type and taste. And there are
always good dance ~orchcstras send.
eng their rhythm through the air.
III he Is to come to your home after
dinner IL would be nice 70 serve
coffee and some sandwiches and
cake before he starts for his house.
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The Foundation of Beauty
No Matter HoU Arftui You May BE i'm AppIying Cosmetics,
Sound, Healthy Body Is The First Requisite, Says Expert.
By JOSEPHINE HUDDLESTON

TNVERY woman is potentially beautiful. To bring out that latent
r. beauty only two things are essential. The first and most inn
portant Of these is the cultivation Of health. The second is the
mastery Of artificial aids used to touch I'D and improve the natural
cnndhinn- nntl - rnnnA- uAh- ALn-nnN
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NNEuNI NVW IUuWN VI you WINI'
ever looked at the matter this way.
! always think OF comparing tho
body TO a house and cosmetics TO
paint, when l think OF the relation
ship between health and beauty.
Everyone knows that q house.
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Helpful Advice
to Girls
BY Annie Laurie.

NEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
~ am a girl in my teens and
have been keeping company with
fellows for about five years. / never
before have had anything 70 turn
up like this. ] have been going with
a boy whom I care for very much,
but 1 don't think he cares fcr me.
We were OF very good terms until
about two weeks ago. He came to
Q me n evening and ! had other
company He has lot acted the
same since.
There Is another boy who really
loves me. lie has not only told
me So. but has told others. He has
also proved II in many ways. Ii
seems impossible for me To care
for him. Please. tell me how / can
keep from going with this boy and
not hurt his feelings, also how I
"a mend things with the first
boy 50 we may he friends again.
WORRIED.
VNORRIED: Needless jealousy ha:
w killed many q friendship and
love affair. III there Is no under
standing between you. he should not
feel hurt II he finds you have In
vited others 10 your home. OF
course. II you told him nat you die
not expect company on the evening
OF his call he would naturally fee
peeved But even then you are not
al fault II a friend drops In 10 SEE
you. You might drop him q cordia.
little note and invite him 10 your
home some evening. assuring hin
that you are looking forward to q
pleasant chat with him. As 10 tbs
other young man. there Il nothing
you can do. Tell him how much hi:
Friendship mean 70 you. Explain Il
him hat he should appreciate your
sincerity in not Stimulating an affec
ton that you really do not feel.
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Worry a Cause of
Ill-Health
Mental Discord Has a Devastating Effect on the System
Yarns DR.. Copeland, Urging Civilization OF
the Happy Thought Habit.
Bv ROYAL S. COPELAND. nj. ID.

United States Senator from New York
Former Commissioner of Health, Aeo York City
HM ENTAIL poise is the normal condition of the mind. 1t follows
IVN that mental discord is an abnormal condition Of the mind.
If you would have mental harmony, or mental poise. you
must exclude all wrong thoughts. Each of US must make a determined
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The effect Of these may be to produce disease.
When you permit yourself to enjoy fully the right food under
The right conditions, you enable the stomach and the glands which
supply the digestive fluids to function properly. You have the nerve
energy to complete digestion. If you are in the wrong frame of mind
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uon OF cosmetics, such palnstaklng care OF their health was unneccs-
sary. IL undoubtedly is far easier 10 run 10 the dressing table for
cosmetics than Il is to run around the block for exercise or run down
TO the grocers for green vegetables and fresh fruit.
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The Story Of a Wfe's
Triumph Over Jealousy
Loves Reawakening
; By Adele Garrison.

Peace Reigns Instead OF the Expected Battle and The Lad,
Eren Decide 70 PLacate Madge's Irate Mother.in.Lar.
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COPYRIGHT. 1870. Newspaper Feature Service. nc.
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NTHEN NIL. Flor. Hand. Yam
AWf and knarf-the five Little
w shadow-children with the
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-04

''Konjola is just as good as peo-
pie say it is said Mr.. e. X. Gordon.
| 35 Glencoe Place, Cincinnati II
suffered misery for year with
stomach trouble. | was nervous and
got but little rest at night. Gas
/ formed after meals and ] bloated
frightfully. This was my condi
ton when friend with whom |
worked told me of the wonderful re
! suits he had received from using
konj0la.
Il got results with the first few
bottles and by the time had fin
ished an eight bottle treatment ]
! felt like another person l can eat
| anything | desire. I sleep well at
night and have gained strength and
energy ] can easily understand
why Konjola has become America S
most famous medicine"
Taken regularly over six to
eight week period Konjola is doing
! for thousands daily all that it did for
Mr.. Gordon
Konjola is sold in McConnelsville
O., at the Danford Pharmacy, and by
all the best druggists in all town.
| throughout this entire section.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-04
Spurrier Ridge

Charley woodward and wife were
business callers in McConnelsville,
Tuesday.
Mrs. Charley Vincent and chill
dren of Millfeld spent Thanksgiv-
ing with her parents, Brant Shook
and wife
Isaac Shocks ate Thanksgiving
dinner with Will Bowman's, of Ches
terhin.
Dennis Hallowel's of Chesterhill
We're visitors at Harvey Hallowell's,
Thursday.
Earl Wood and Wayne Adrian of
Q. T.. spent the week end with
home folks
Virgil Hallowell spent last week
been quite poorly.
Helen MOsier seems to be get
ting along nicely since her opera
tion
Pearl Hambel and wife and
daughter Of East Windsor visited
with Clyde Shocks, Friday night
and Saturday
What might have been a serious
affair, occurred at the home of Lea
sure Swab, Friday, when fire from a
detective fue caused rafter to
burn. The fire was discovered and
extinguished before any serious re-
suits occurred
Unless we have long rainy spell
OF weather, the people are going to
have water famine, as so many
wells are dry.
The rain Sunday and Sunday
night was thankfully received.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-04

Harry Bozman of McConnelsville
and on Saturday Mr. and Mrs. John
Whitney of St Clairsville. !. Miss
Claudio Barnes of Newark spent
Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. O. Barnes. Word from
Mrs. Alice Murray who was called
to Mansfield a week ago on account
of the serious illness of Mr.. George
Murray is that he is slightly i'm
proved. The long drouth was
broken last Sunday night. when the
first real rain Of the season came
to our rescue following the zero
temperature, and was much more
welcome than the zero weather. .
There are still plenty of turkeys left
in this section to supply the demand
for the Christmas market. Sports
men are supplying the local market
here with large number of rabbits
at S cents each.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-04
East Grove

Beatrice Fitch who is attending
school at Athens spent her Thanks
giving vacation at home.
Mrs. Rosa Newton wishes to thank
her many friends who sent her cards
on Nov. 25 So far she has received
112 cards. which have helped to
brighten her lonely hours, however
Mrs Newton is improved, so as to be
able to sit up in bed some.
Mrs George Abel and children OF
McConnelsville spent Thanksgiving
and the rest of the week at Orrin
Abel's.
Mrs. Russell James and children
We're Saturday evening visitors at F.
ID. Fitch's.
School is progressing now with
Mr.. Crawford OF McConnelsville as
teacher
Paul Ellis and family of Duncan
Falls were week end visitors with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Ellis.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-04
UniOnville

Frank Foster on going to the
barn last Saturday morning, found
one of his horses dead, in its stall.
w. @. Barnes also had very sick
horse last Saturday night; it re-
spOnded to home treatment, and by
morning was seemingly back to nor
NAL Mr. and Mrs. Fred Singree
had as their Thanksgiving guests.
Mr. and Mrs. George Stegner and
children. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilda Combs,
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Matthews, all
of GAINESVILLE, and Howard Lindimore
of this place Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Wickersham entertained at dinncl
Thanksgiving day. Mr.. and Mrs
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-04
Friendship Circle

The Friendship circle will meet
Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 10, with
Mrs. Elsie Ralph, with Mrs. Ida
Harper assistant hostess. The sec
ond demonstration of vegetable
cookery will be given by project
leader Mrs. Della Spratt Roll call
to be answered by something
would like ON program for the
coming year. Do not forget the
grab bag. Cost of article is not to
exceed 10c
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-04
Page Seven

Gail Price of Chesterhill visited
with Charley woodward IS, Saturday
night and Sunday.
Charley woodward and wife were
callers in Marietta, Monday
Gerald, Everett and Harry Shook
were at Eliza Moody's Saturday,
where they had fine time hunting
rabbits.