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Dirky's Voice.

IL did not need n rapier-like intel
hgence To deduce that the great pro-
ducer wished Mary To be attracted
by the young nan he had brought
with him TO the dinner. Up from
my subconSciousness shot a lance OF
warning. and I resolved to keep q
furtive watch upon Philip Veritzen.
who seemed 70 my quickened mag
ination 70 resemble nothing so much
as a huge spider watching from the
centre Of his web for an unwary
victim.
But something far more engross-
ing than Philip Veritzen's motives
came to me during the next few
minutes. II was while we were dis
GUESSING the fish course, ar unfamil-
Jar but delicious. pungent dish, that
there came to my ear an irritable,
low-toned. but perfectly audible. mas
culine protest from the other side az
the heavy draperles. which, except
for q single opening. separated the
room where we sat from the main
dining con
'ryvil you kindly ten me why we
cannot have our usual table2''
Dicky's voice was demanding. and
the next instant Edith Fairfax's low
voice said soothingly:
but Dicky. darling. what does II
NATTER"
CONFINED T~omorrowl
cS5srirht 1859. Newspaper Feature ssrvirs. me.
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with q hrand-new ia-np-and ne 3ust
starting To rub ID, and calling the
witches, and genie. and wild spirits
% the earth to bring him pearls. and
diamonds, and gold and rubies. and
never have 70 say even thank you
kindly" for the bringing.
But after the first thrill ~ It
what viii it bring you after all that's
worth keeping?
Youth2 No.
Health? No.
Good humor7 No.
WITT No.
WIsdom7 No.
Real friends No.
The poorest girl IN the world may
have all these things and not q cent
IN the bank or cut OF II. And do
you know I'd rather be born with
the strange thing they call charm
than 10 have al o. the money in the
world - for whisper - charm viii
bring money As well as friends. and
love and Eaiety-but money alone
viii never buy charm
It's odd we all set SO much store
b. money, isn't X?
csr5rtFhs. 1850. HsFupEDsr Fuaturs Services. Ina
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Variety IN Flower Pots.


Another novelty Of fair size is the
combination flowerpot stand and
aquarium. II is merely a square
stand on rollers. SC that the whole
affair may be moved about easily 10
the sunlight II IL shifts. There are
inches and containers for GOwerpots,
also for a round or square fish bowl.
II there is a tray on wheels not in
use this can be adapted to such pur-
poses very easily. II needs g little
homemade carpentry. for q few
grooves and inches are necessary to
avoid breakages when moving the
whole outfit about. An aerated
shelf r. placed over q drip pan 70
fit, 50 that there IS ventilation. also
a place for excess water to drip off.
One ingenious h0usekeeDcr, who
couldn't rclinquish even one on her
cherished plants, vet felt there was
too much conElomeration in the col
ors and sizes OF containers. So she
managed 10 tranfer them into ordl-
nary flowerpots. then set 20 work
to paint each one In hues that car.
RED out the color scheme OF the
room. Iron and wood stands SO
treated add a delightful touch to q
simple decorative scheme.
All kinds OF materials are now
used for flowerpots and stands
pottery, iron, brass. glass. wood,
Modernistic patterns r the vogue
-geometrical designs, Impressions
dc flower and vine patterns. and you
have TO catch the idea from a few
simple lines. No elaborate ornamen-
tation-the stands and pots are
merely backgrounds TO the flourish
ing plant life they bear.
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A Fashion Models Diary
By GRACE THORNCLIFFE
Vhen aOne-Coafo Must Ansrcer tor ~ SuErmer Occasions.

"HE tea Saturday afternoon was
a great / was glad
for more reasons than ~ that
Billy arranged 10 have me meet the
bride or his old school friend. NO
wonder he appeared 80 Jovtal when
I happened upon him lunching with
a w0man \ had never seen before.
She could captivate any mar III rive
minutes, not because she was pretty,
but because she had such a delight
full Eerse OF hunror- We had hardly
ordered tea before she had us all
feeling Ike old friends, laughing and
talking as though we'd known each
other for years.
The man Billy brought along to
make UP the foursome, so that we
could all dance. has q reputation for
being shy, but one would never have
known IL BIZ the way he whisked
Mrs. Warner off for the first dance.
With Il all she achieved a certain
dignity that suited her role OF a
young matron alone on n shopping
tour Of New York. And m / sat
watching her / realized that the
secret OF her charm and poise lay
In her humorous attitude toward
everything. From her few casual
remarks about her husband I could
see that she could handle any do
nestle situation with n laugh. IL
made me wonder IL all women
couldn't be successful I'm marriage II
they would adopt the same tactics.
Anyway. I'm going to try TO develop
my own sense OF humor. and put IL
to work the next time I get Jealous.
Before the afternoon was over we
arranged for Mrs. Warner to come
to The shop today, 50 that / might
help her with her lew wardrobe. I
never enjoyed waiting on anyone so
much. II was a real thrill when I
discovered just the kind Of coat she
needed. She wanted a white coat
that she could wear with her little
pastel Summer dresses. something
that might do for sports OF slightly
more formal occasions. She said,
You know q bride can't have a coat
for every dress-not with install
ments coming due on the piano
every month"; When I showed her
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fpiantatton-ifke the one where she.
was born. Just herself. her father
and her grandfather and SIT out IN
the gallery ut twilight. there 20 smell
the white roses that came from Mt.
Vernon. oh years and years ago.
i wonder IL the Richest Girl In the
Worlc won't wish once IN a while
thai she could near the old black
manmy singing: Swing low sweet
chariot or ride mp in the chariot"
as the old Nanny used 10 DO when
the Richest Girl In the World didn't
know she was rich and wouldn't have
cared IS she had known?
I wonder II she won't wish. once
In a while, that she could slip away
from all the fuss and feathers, and
dress, and envy. and chatter, and run
down to the old Spring House that
her great-grandfather built for her
great-grandmother, oh Reons ago, and
get a nice. long drink Of cold. creamy
buttermilk, straight from the gray
crock with the blue eagle on the side
OF 1t?
Money Is fun, isn't it-so nice TO
hear II Jingle and rustic. IL makes
! you feel like a brand-new Aladdin
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He said: las one grows older the
physical body must lose some cf its
earlier health. That IN natures law
and cannot D. avoided by YOU or
anyone else. But AZ you have the
courage to believe that you az post
pone the marks or age. and viii for
low through the years that are 70
come certain basic facts you can
retain, not the first glow or youth
full beauty, but a comeliness that
Is lasting. Then, as you grow older
and live and learn more about life,
you win develop charm and a rich
ness OF character that will give you
a bloom that the early. untrted years
never know"
I've thought OF that so much dur
ing all the years I've been writing
beauty copy. and that is why / so
often stress personality and charm
as being eve more important than
physical beauty alone.
AS I went farther into beauty cul-
ture ! found that the one most I'm
p0rtant phase or all was 10 find
ways to supply the oils that are
gradually depleted ~ time Eoes on.
That III why we have rourishinE oils
anu CEEM1AA- E4lA Willy W. EM&EE- AAALA
they be used daily. Ev following
that plan we gradually replace the
natural oils as they diminish.
But IL takes high courage 70 con-
tinue such a plan indefinitely when
the really beneficial results are slow
70 make their appearance. OF
course, IN the meantime there are
the innumerable short cuts 70 tenn
porary beauty. but along with these
the basic ones must be followed day
after day II lasting benefit IS 10 re-
suit. So keep your courage high.
continue with your basic treatments
OF cleanliness. diet. exercise, as well
as the 1udicious use Of beauty prep
arations, and as time goes on you
will see changes which win delight
you and which viii stimulate you
into renewed energy for beauty.
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connectve tissues which hold the
cells together. This tends to stiff
fen the walls of the arteries. Or
the absorption of salts Of lime
make rigid or stiff the walls of
the arteries. diminishing their elias.
ficity.
Ihere may be so~ftening OF the in
side walls az the arteries. Then au,r
unusual strain NAV cause a break ".
tear, and a hemorrhace NAV follow
The arteries or the extrernities go
pecially the toes. may be involved.
The arteries Of the brain may be the
seat OF trouble. After some unusual
strain a break occurs. and a hemor-
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"Oh. no." she said airily. This IS
too-interesttng-tc send away. /
love TO try new things. don't your"
She smiled up in young Mr.. Cam
eron's face. but that spoiled lad, used
to INDUCING hts every within. refused
to play up.
This isn't new TO me" he said.
1--WE tried II before. and ] don't like
IT, All the rest or the things they
serve here ere wonderful, and I'm
not going to let * spoil the rest or
my dinner. especially when our host
has provided something different. !
advise you TO follow my example"
1T desolStes me not to-" MaryAs
eyes held a mischievous CLINT IS she
looked up at him. but, honestly, I
want TO see II through"
The gesture with which the young
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09
The Stars Say
For Tuesday, June 10.
BY ~CENEvIEvE KEsrBLE.

THE astral forces for this day
point to change in employment
with some risk OF funds
,flsrouEh speculation. extravaganza
or personal indulgence. There may
he some singular or intriguing
events attended by subtle or elusive
character. IL IS enjoined that proper
discretion reign in the personal de-
pertinent, lest rashness and way
TEardness prove perilous.
Those whose birthday Il IS may
prepare for a year Of change IN en-
nIoyment with some peculiar or sub
lie experiences. The funds may be
nut IN Jeopardy by speculation, ex-
lfravasance or self-indulgence or the
lpursuit of pleasure.
a child born on this day may be
6sgDosed to prefer pleasure to ambi-
dion. wasting its substance in gam
lsnr. extravaganza or self-indulgence-
II should be given early training In
rrudence and ~frugality. 1t may be
nrone 10 shlrk employment unless
disciplined IN youth
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09
Answers 20 Health Queries

hstruction IN the nose. Have an or.
amintion 50 that definite advice NAV
be outlined.
ALICE 3. Q.-I am a girl Of 20
and have noticed that my ewes have
a tired, puffy look for the last wear
or so. / usually have eight hours
sleep every night and drink plenty of
water during the day. What would
you suggest?
2-Is IL harmful to eat lust besorr
retiring.
A.-This may ne due 70 q number
Of conditions. Have YOUR kidneys
examined 70 make sure they have no
bearing on the trouble. Also keep
! your bowels open.
2-Tes.
MRS. o. r.. B. C.-Ary husband
IS fond OF hot peppers. Are they in
furious or harmful in any way?
A-Highly seasoned foods or con
diments are injurious to the stomach
and indigestible in most cases.
A READER. Q.-vhat do you
advise for sites?
A.-Send seif-addressed, stamped
envelope for fall particulars and re-
peat your question.
Copyright. 1880. Newspaper Feature Service. Inc
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'"The Richest Girl in the World"

NHE Richest Girl IN the word s.
going to make her debut In
Newport this Summer.
7 read all about II IN the News
this morning. and i saw the picture
or the Richest Girl in the World IN
the same place
Pretty girl-she seems 70 me-a1d
only eighteen years old. She has an
income that would make Mr.. Rookie
Teller hesitate, and cause the heir
to many a kingdom to turn green
with envy.
They ars going TO have parties for
her AZ Newport dancing parties,
swimming parties, riding parties.
dinners and teas. And she'll have to
20 TO concerts and recitals, and be
at home" AZ certain hours OF GER
tain days, and spend three-fourths
OF her time with people she never
saw before ia her life. and possibly
might not want 10 see again.
And all the time, perhaps by the
end Of the season, the Richest Girl
IL the World may be wishing she
could slip away somewhere down
South to a nice old-fashioned Virginia
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09

[ But for the accommodation n
plants expected 70 regularly,
there are a great many new stands
and holders. Iron still continues in
high favor. either in natural colors
or painted. Indeed. so popular is the
effect that there are wooden holders
and brackets made to simulafs iron
and they cost somewhat less, which
is a factor II a large number are 70
be used. Ferns and ivy seem 70
show off 70 best advantage in these
iron holders, whether they are wall
brackets or IN the shape Of small
stands.
a specially handsome effect n a
rather elaborate iron stand consist.
ing OF a base with several spreading
branches. at the end or which IL an
iron container for trailing ivy.
Filled. this particular stand looks
like a beautiful young tree-ot
course, Of quite diminutive size.
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T"taikie" star turned 70 the consornrne
which the waiter had substituted for
the first soup held In II something
OF p~ettishness. Patiently he was used
TO having girls hang upon his words.
accept his decisions as sent from
above. But in another instant he
had turned back TO her. plainly in
trigued BY her pretty nouting OF his
opinion.
Under the pretense OF voicing an
encomium upon the substituted con-
somme, which. indeed, was delicious,
1 looked up at Philip Veritzen, and
10 my surprise found that, though
he was smiling at Mary with appar-
ent approval OF her loyalty to his
choice Of viands. his eyes held some
thing very near d~ispleasure.
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turn. Finally ]
went into the
beauty 8 h o S
for aid. But
they. too. were
in a n expert.
mental stage
although many
OF them would
not a a m It Ill.
One shop suE.
gested Its meth
od as my only
hope. but after
q trial very lit-
tie IN pro W ~
m e n I wv a a
noted. Another
shop was Wis.
tied. and Z was
told that the
fr@otr~a~4n rwa
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are factor s
that have d.
r e c t b e a r
ing on the de-
" e p m
of certain dis
eases. One of
these is COM
m only called
"arteriosclero-
ais"
This is a dis
ease in which
the outer walls
of the arteries
become hard
ened. There is
an Increased
growth of the
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An Odd Fact

Kissing ~'-close-ups' have to r. -
moved from films intended FOR sale
An japan. since this form OF greeting
is considered almost n crime In that
country.
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v1ouSly taken were srcorrect-that
nothing would help me but their own
course OF treatments. And so i went
until ] had visited many shops.
Then n day l CHANGED into the
salon Of a rather unknown. az that
time. Frenchman, and he gave me
the soundest beauty advice I've ever
had from anyone.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09

That was ten years aEo. and Id was
my first concrete interest IN beauty
culture us q science. But. like thou
sands upon thousands OF women at
that time I had no idea where 10
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09
Goodnight
Stories
BY MAX TRELL.

Give a hen mn egg
She viii hatch IL.
When the chick breaks cuf
BE IRE 20 catch IT,"
Shadow Sayings.
66MTow the fight An EDing ta
Begin exclaimed Knarf.
turning excitediy to III.
Flor. Hand and Tam. the other shad
o~w-chldren. They had just squeessd
themselves through u tiny hole I'm
the garden wall. and. following
knarf. had cianbered upon a rebbh
and were straining their eyes IN the
direction Of a little sandy bill about
six inches away.
IN front OF this hiii was q scene Of
the utmost con1motion. An army eft
large black ants with huge claws
was advancing rapidly towards thB'
p~assageway leading into tire hil1.
from which a stream OF smaller anta
was emerging in great haste
The shadows had met tho larger
ants on the other side or tine wall.
where they had their own hill. fuwt
as they were getting ready t0 march
or 10 war as they said. Not 49,
llevIng that ants could really Ko t0
war. the shadows decided to Join
them and see what happened TO
their surprise they actually began to
attack their smaller nelEhborB nn tho
other side OF the wall.
II was quite serious. The biz Hrts
rushed az the little ores. clasnlrE
their claws together fierceiy. and q
was woe 20 those who had the mis-
fortune TO get their heads caught -
tween them. The little ones. on ths
other hand. were more numerous
than their enemies snd attacked
them savagely. sometimes three or
four Of them 70 each OF the other~.
They. too, had claws with which they
chung 10 their enemies legs. trying
TO drag them away from their hin.
The BIZ ants n winning" Nil
cried.
No. it's the little ones who are
said Flor and Knarf.
Hand. who was a very wise little
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09

G.. V. B. c-What causes dizzi.
ness?
A-Dizzness may be due to a cir
Culatory disturbance, 10 an eve or
ear condition or TO some intestinal
disturbance. An examination viii
determine the exact cause and then
definite treatment can be prescribed.
3. M. w. Q.-what car be done
for n finger joint which has became
enlarged due TO a rheumatic condi-
ton?
A.-Massage and heat may be help
ful to some extent. Try dipping the
finger IN water as hot as can be
borne for five q ten minutes twice
daily.
FLORENCE +. o.-what causes
goitre and what treatment Is advised?
A-Goitre is due 10 improper func-
tioning Of the thyroid gland. The
Treatment depends upon the type OF
the goitre and tho seriousness Of
the trouble.
T.. Z. S. o. sleep without a pill
low. yet find that I sleep with my
mouth open, which causes sore
throat. What would you advise?
uiarged tonsils Or to a possible OBJ
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09

HVO my surprise and relief the
mysterious connection wrapped
IN grapevine leaves proved 70
be as intriguing as its name. which.
incidentally. / found to be unpro-
nSunceable-by me. at least, though
Mr.. Neritzen and Mr.. Underwood
tossed II back and forth as though It
We're a one-syllabIed English word.
But l did not need TO pronounce the
name Of the dish 20 enjoy II. I like
70 analyze new dishes, and / decided
that the one before me was a mix
ture Of chopped raw vegetables
p%iquantly favored and seasoned in
the skillful fashion OF the Orient.
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4 cream white leda cloth coat with
q caracul collar Of the same shade
she said. Just the thinrr' II VA
too. for there was also a band ~ ira
fur set in a W line on the sleeve f1zf
below the elbow. and " narrow rai+
that pulled the coat In at the waist
line and let the flare out slightly
from the hips.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09

NONDlIIONS Of city life today
are directly related to the
- health of the people. The
stress and strain of business life,
overwork, fatigue. worry. these
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Normal Expectation of
Life Should Be Yours
Heed Early Symptoms of I'LL Health
Urges DIR. Copeland.

Prompt Attention to Natures Warnings viii Reduce
the Dangers Of ArterioscIerosis (Hmdened 4rteries)
and Promote Chances OF Longevity.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09
Words of the Wise

"To dare An the secret cf
success in literature as An iH III
revolutions-and i'm love.
-Hefne.
EIoqHence IA the mistress oS
1H the arts -TucttMs
OF two evils the lesser "a NJ
ways to be chosen--Kempis.
Censnre Is the tar a ma pcgs
70 the public for being eminent.
-Spift.
The origin Of evil has always
been an abyss which no one can
fathcm. -Voltaire.
Learn 20 think contlnentdlTy.
-Hdrilt0H.
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1t Takes Courage to
Retain Real Beauty

Josephine Huddleston'

First Realisation That the Years Are Beginning 10
Shoe Is Disheartening-But "CGrry On" Renren-
bering That Time Also Brings Poise and Charm.
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FLORENCE #. C.-What causes
goitre and what treatment Is advised.
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Bv ROYAL s. COPELAND. M. ID.

United States Senator from New York.
Former Commissioner OF Health, Nei1 York City.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09

A--Your trouble may be due TO
-uiarged tonsils or to a possible OBJ
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-09

A-Highly seasoned foods or con-
diments are injurious to the stomach
and i~ndigestible in most cases.
The Washington times., 1930-12-06
Luxurious Scenes

Luxurious furnishings that
would do credit to a Long Island
mansion were used by Roland
West in the sets for his latest
United Artists production, 'The
Bat Whispers" featuring Chester
Morris, which is now showing on
the Realize screen at Loew's
Palace Theater,
The Washington times., 1930-12-06
SToday's' Author
Views Picture

Among the notableS who at
tended the opening of To-day
at the Rialto Theater Thursday
night, was Abraham Schooner,
author of the original stage play.
1t was the first time he had seen
the picture. The play ran for
nearly two years in the Forty
eighth Street Theater, New York,
and the stars were Emily Stevens
and Edwin Arden, both now dead
Mr.. Schooner has been in
Washington several weeks work
ing to secure an amendment to
the Constitution for the definite
ending of war. Several years ago
he gave up playwriting and active
practice of the law, to concen'
trate on this great subject. He
claims he is the only person who
has ever definitely, from stand
point of science, proved what war
and peace really are.
The Washington times., 1930-12-06
CHANDLERGIRI
LIKES TO BE
TRAGIC

Helen Chandler, whose rise in
the cinema world has been ex-
traordinarily rapid, comes to us
from the ranks Of New York stage
performers. Born in New York
City, she was educated in the Pro
fessional Children's School.
Her ambition is to become a
great poet, and a perusal of her
verse indicates that she is not
far from her hearts desire. She
comes of a literary family. her
father, Leland Chandler, having
been biographer Of note. She is
married to Cyril Hume, the au-
thor, who, Of course, is her IA
vorite writer.
Helen went on the legitimate
stage after her schooling was COM
pleted. She has played such out
standing roles on the stage as
Hedvig, in 1.-THE Wild Duck" Mar
guerite in Faust" and Ophelia,
in Hamlet"
She has just completed "Out-
ward Bound" which she considers
her most important screen work
to date, but she would like to do
Opheilia for talking pictures.
FavOrs Tragedy
Having Travelled all over the
world, Helen prefers Italy to any
other country, and anticipates
living there some day. Her hob
bies are reading and writing.
Miss Chandler prefers to play
tragedy or fantasy, and is hoping
for an opportunity to play Alice
in "Alice in Wonderland"
She is S feet, 3 inches tall,
weighs 106, and has blue eyes and
blonde hair.
Miss Chandler may now be seen
in her latest picture, Mothers
Cry" on the screen at Warner
Bros. Metropolitan eater.
There will be no reserved seats.
Shows are continuous from IL to
ii, and the usual popular prices
will prevail.