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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Beauty Is Individual
Girls Of To-day Seek "Sonrefhing Different in Hair
Dressing Styles.
SAYS JOSEPHINE HUDDLESTON

WONDER how many Of you
younger folks realize what a
wonderful beauty era we are
living IN? It's SO perfectly under
standable II you don't because
beauty culture has been developing
50 rapidly these past ten years that
even we OF an older generation
don't fully appreciate the beauty ed
vantages OF today.
Just returned from nay hone town
in the Middle West. where ] went
mentioning. ! have been checking
some OF the latest fashion reports.
and n remark in reference 70 hair
styles stands out. clearly depicting
the advancement IN beauty culture
we have made. IN part Il was:
"Of curse, no one set rule for
dressing the hair can be made be
cause a woman's couture essentially
should depend upon her type. what
would make n woman perfectly en-
chanting would be absurd on an
other, and this applies 10 hair as well
as well as clothing"
While / was hearing that sentence
A AIAAA~AAAREAE ~ GAt4 hfIA1A HAAMAAE va
seven girls. taken out home about
fifteen years ago. We all were stand
ing in a row. and every one OF us
had our hair arranged exactly alike.
But at that time II was beauty suicide
for any one except actresses and
nobility 70 dare 10 be individual. and
so we all chung 10 whatever the sun.
day supplements and women's mag
azlnes said was fashionable.
We still follow these same medi-
ums OF information. but how vari-
able the suggestions are today COM
pared to those 0 so long ago. That
IS why l say it's such a marvellous
beauty Era and when n stops 10
consider the romance Of its develop
ment Il IS vastly stimulating.
At the present time. 10 Is true. a
mere or less general plan In accepted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
The Home
Kitchen
By ALICE LYNN X
independence Day Menus

"THETHER it's TO be a picnic
wv In the woods or q day Of
rest In the home. ~Independ-
ence Day should be a day OF freedom
for everyone-mother. father. house
keeper. maid Which means that
everybody does a little bit or cooper
ating. and also that as much a.
possible OF the preparations r. made
the day before. Good menu planning
wiz make a great deal OF difference
in the amount OF freedom for all
freedom from extra service cooking.
di~shwashlng.
Certain foods. Ear from being
second-rate n n day old. are even
better. Jellled meat or fish loaf. for
example. or any kind OF aspic.
Chicken. veal, tuna fish. diced
shrlmps. combined with celery. green
peppers. olives. pimientos-thoy can
be made q day before and. n desired.
left IN tho mold and carried OF 70
the picnic lunch, TO be unmolded on
a bed OF lettuce when and as needed.
A large bowl OF vegetable salad IS
also easy 70 prepare ahead and
everything but the lettuce included.
Safely NEkrL@hAE- $50 9TNA AtA t4A1
purpose-cooked oeets. carrots. po-
tstoes and the crisp green vege-
tables-lettuce. w~atercr~s. radishes.
celery must be kept chilled until the
last moment.
All the cheeses make q free-and-
easy adjunct TO the Independence
Day meals. A few varieties-and a
little OF each-are more enjoyable
than q too generous portion OF only
one kind.
JeIlied Meat Loaf.
. cups cooked veal or chicken. diced.
y cup chopped celery.
! green pepper. chopped.
! cup mayonnaise.
! tablespoon gelatin.
? tablespoons cold water.
Heat salad dressing. meanwhile
soaking gelatin in cold water. When
gelatin Is softened add to the hot
salad dressing. then add the meat
and chopped vegetables. Add salt
and pepper to taste-this will depend
on how much the msyonnaise Is sea
soned. Pour into a brick mold and
when cool place In the icebox to
harden.
Serve on a bed of shredded lettuce
or w~atercress. accompanied by q
thick dressing. Nayonnaise or boiled
dressing may Be used. or a delight
ful accompaniment Is q mixture OF
equal quantities OF sour cream and
chill sauce. Or a thick. SOU cream,
plain. may be served.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
The Stars Say
For Friday, July A.
" C~FNEVIEVE KEMBLE.

A y active. Lively and generally
- fortunate and progressive day
- = forecast from the FREEDOM
Ennnt stellar mutations. There
should be much moving around. with
r'aasant as well ~ profitable
activities. with new contracts and
Affiliations under encouraging sway
Tor those devoting the holiday to the
attainment Of the ambitions. II Is
an excellent time to push important
affairs.
Those whose birthday II Il are en-
courared 20 push forward 20 the goal
~ the highest ambitions during the
year. New projects and plans, as
xrnii a. the renewal OF old contracts
ard agreements under Q advan-
fn~eous terms. are encouraged In
49, prevailing suspicious planetary
rsIership. watch bears en- expanding
srnuencn in all directions.
A child born on this dav should
- endowed with many excellent quail
4sses and capabilities making for dis
fsnrnishcd success and position IN
lie. IL should am for high goals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

Men 10y 10 De DIX stEpNE. mdu4e .
courageous. kind. protecting, and
they want TO have something to pro-
tect.
Not something with which 70 com
pete-not when II 10 women.
And as 10 the Convent girls-they
are always feminine. whatever else
they max or may not be. and the
average healthy male wants his WON
an 10 be female-especlaly when he
Is rather young.
Sex Il the great thing to him at
the College age-and he doesn't want
TO be cheated out OF any Of the
vicarious thrills he gets from asso-
citation with modest. shy. or modest
and apparently shy. and inexpe-
rienced girls.
Think or your own dear brother
at home. Sister. / beg you think OF
John.
John almost hates you when you
show him that you can run as fast
and jump as high. and swim as far
as he can-but lag behind O. little
and watch John wait for you and
help you owe the rough part Of the
road.
oh. IL Eounn sentimental and II
Is sentimental when you come 70
that. 50 many things are. aren't
they?
And as for the boarding school
girls. they are all crazy about men.
They never see any men. SO they
think OF them as marvellous beings
from another world and Oh. don't
men love that
I'm sorry about che Stanford girls.
and il really Is a pity. isn't II. but
after AL you can't have your cake
and a II toe a you
You must either eat you cake.
and like il. or say II for tomorrow
and take a chance.
Your brilliance and your educa-
ton may serve 70 hold a husband or
a sweetheart. but they VIII
get 2 for you.
When II comes right down 70
cases, this old affair OF the mar and
the m has not really changed
az all. since "Leander swan the
Heliespont his dearie for 10 see"
Now II dearie had gone swimmirG
after Leander-we should have had.
I fear. q different ending 70 the
story.
NloEicai2- OF course. they ere.
haven't YOU learned yet that mar liz
the illogical sex?
Copyright. 1880. Neusrssg Fessurs serrise. Inc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

hut there ars so many attractive and
individual small changes which every
woman Is urged to make that the
development OF a new coiffure il an
intensely interesting event. mentally
and art.stically.
"A heated argument is going on
right nov In beauty circles. Shall
the long or short couture reign SUI
preme? And the contenders on
either side are just as determined
and are using just Is elaborate cam
paiEns TO win as any general ever
used IN any warfare.
II would seem. however. that the
Congratulated side Is gaining ground.
especially among those who set fash
ions and who have found this style
becoming. Ten years ago the mere
fact that some loved celebrity
changed her couture would automat-
jcaily mean thRt thousands OF girls
sver the country would fellow.
Today though women are paying:
TITS all very well FOR her 10 wear her
hair that way. but my nose r. too
long FOR that back arrangement, or
my face is o wide. or I look years
older with my hair done up or a
dozen cther reasons, all or which are
reasons for not following the general
trend.
The lovely thing about present
day is that we are finding out what
really is attractive, and in addition
70 this we are gaining the courage
TO follow that knowledge. And our
attitude has forced even the great
est ~fashionists and beauty c~ulturists
n the world to make Individuality
smart.
SO. remembering that the trend IS
toward longer bobs and done-up Golf
fures. Use your W. Judgment about
whether you will be more attractive
with your hair that way or whether
the shorter mode best fits you. never
for one moment losing sight OF the
fact that the finished ensemble OF
your beauty Is the final word.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Household Hints

No matter how sweet the icing the
burned cake car eve be disguised
... the carbon flavor will out. Even
IL there is a mere edge OF black franz
ing the beautiful cake, rub n fine
crater lightly over the places before
the cake Is iced. But while doing 50.
be careful 70 hold II 50 hat the
crumbs will fall off. Then that
which looks goods good and tastes
pnod.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

Journeys
BY TEMPLE MANNING
The Island Of Guam.

VIZ VIE editor who Is responsible for
this page tells me that due TO
circumstances over which he
has 40 control (which is what editors
always say when they intend 70 cut
writer's space) I have 70 keep Il
short" today. so ! have chosen for
my subJecs. the little island or Guam.
I can tell about that In compare.
lively few words.
This is the history OF Guam. It
was discovered by Magellan in 1921.
was occupied by Spain In 1855. was
captured by the u. S. cruiser Charles
ton in June. 1898. and was ceded to
The United States II December or
the same year. And since then II
has been part OF imperial" United
States.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
.EAR NANCY LEE:

! am a young girl IN my
teens and I am IN love with a
young man. He has told me he
was in love with me, but he does
not act like II now.
I 70 with no one but him and he
never went with anyone but me.
But for a big affair Of the year he
has invited a young girl from an
other city TO be his date and has a
date with her every night for a
week. / have been going with him
constantly and naturally I expected
him 10 take me. I have done
nothing 70 make him act in this
way. ] have helped him IN his
business and / have tried to make
him successful in life.
He says he still cares for me.
but he doesn't show II. He never
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

VAL ta
here r
just FIVE hun
dcd man
ndentsa at
Stanford, and
THE women
students COM
plain that the
n cd don't take
them to par
ties or send
them flowers.
Why, they
don't even ask
them 70 80 joy
rcingi
They prefer
convent girls,
or girls from
a well known
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

TUPID'S favorte diet is burnt biscuits. And Just now he is
suffering from q violent dose Of indigestion, for this is his
- busy season. Into countless spick and span white little
kitchens he goes, standing quietly by while countless little brides
Wrinkle their smooth foreheads and hastily peep into cook books
to discover just what il we they left out or forget TO put into
the batter for that last batch Of cakes that looked SO nice but
taEed-wen-not so nice. Not that hubby minded. He Just
announced that ne wasn't hungry, and then proceeded to demolish
him from that nice bakery at the corner"
Really, Of course, those countless burnt offerings are sacr-
fees TO love. For the average girl is one who knows more about
hles and typewrters and grOuchy bosses than about kitchens and
stoves, and il . not easy for her to so completely change her en-
vironment- Very often she gets a bad attack Of inferiorty complex
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

or more physi-
d e c n.
Sooner or la
ter. unless cor
rected, N e : y
troubles Will
gro " greater
and produce iii
health and un
happiness for
m o u sands or
individuals.
On the Sth
Annual School
Health ID a y,
more than one
m illio n chill
dren were OBJ
served for pos
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Style Is Counted in Coin Dots

HNHE worth OF the coin is meas
ured BY the number OF times IL
dots a fabric this season. Coin
dots Of various sizes, ~patterning fab
RIGS OF both sheer and firm materi-
ais. however. assume equal value IN
the current mode. They range from
tiny pin dots 20 large. colorful coins
OF impressive size.
TIE model sketched above IS an
example on the amount OF chic that
can be procured bv using coin dots
in thres sizes. Here white chiffon
a. printed A red with the flounces
set upon the skirt developed OF dots
graduating in size. Red chiffon is
drawn through eyelets around the
neck ard tied IN q gay bow IN the
front. Bow ties of the fabric appear
on the short sleeves and at the belt
Of the natural waistline.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

ANY m~essage?" Mr.. Underwood
asked the man waiting by our car.
into which we 1Gmlind hastily.
No. ST" and then Dlcky said
softly TO his friend.
suppose we run into him before
we tun oif from Lhe bridge 10 the
north side"
Mr.. Underwood did NOT speak for
the fraction OF a second. Then he
beckoned the man who had seryiced
the car.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

when she discovers that the pride of the Office is all at sea when
i comes to broiing a steak and boiling a few potatoes. The
things that mother did with such, eforhess efficiency do not seem
SO simple to daughter, who wishes that she had spent at least
a few weeks Of her young life in learning the mechanics Of the
kitchen. And so Mrs. Newlywed starts out to learn the complex
task of running even the simplest little home.
Husband, children, home-this is the trio that makes the
sum total Of womans happiness. These three and her precious
memories, memories Of her girlhood, her mother, the golden
days Of her courtship, the glamorous days Of early welded life
when bread and cheese and kisses was a perfectly satisfactory
diet TO the brute who now expects q banquet to be magcally
ready for him as soon as the evening train brings him back to
suburbia. But just the same the average woman wouldn't change
her growing brute and her task Of preparing his meals for any
thing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
a Ntrange nriver.

II 1AA AANhN LAAAFAr d
DO you want 20 make q ten spot
for an hours work"
You bet" .aconically.
Then drive tnis boat 70 Flushing.
You can come back on the subway.
cart your
sure ching I'll b. back with my
coat IN q SEQ nd
lie ran INTO the garage. and we
could hear him calling 70 another
man 70 take care or things Tor an
hour on So The next minute he was
again. ard IN the drivers seat.
while Harry Underwood and Dicky
on either SIDE OF me had pulled down
the curtains 50 that ~e could not be
seen from the outside.
It's the hest we can do" Mr..
Underwood said. III don't believe old
Phil would know the car. although
Otto would X ne lamped Il. Bur. not
recognizing the driver. he might not
say anything about il. Otto's faith
full. but / don't think much Of his
brain processes. ard I don't believe
Phil tells him any more than Is
necessary
We made good time 10 the bridge.
We were within a block OF the turn
when / clutched Dicky's arm excit-
edly.
Isn't that the veritzen car. Just
turning. q block ahead2"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Goodnight
Stories
BY MAX TRELL


Hunter, hunter.
What have you caughtP
I've caught a fly
And I've caught q snail.
Please lend me your hook
And III catch you a whale'.~
Shadow Sayings.
"HERE are ali sorts of forests.
but never one 50 extraordinary
~ Mi. Flor. Hand. yam and
Knarf-the shadows or five children
were N. X was a forest o. hand
k~erch!efs. Imagine tina r sou can.
The shadows were out hunting
With the t~in-soldier. They were try
ing ~ catch q cold. Under the guid-
ance ~ the t~in-soldier. who knew an
about colds. they squeezed inside a
chink In the pantry wall and walked
in darkness. until ali at once ID grew
light and they found themselves m
this curious forest or handkerchiefs.
which waved and Tapped in thu
chilly dTauEhts which blew UP and
down.
From behind each handkerchief
they heard sounds like sneezinS.
shifting. blowing and coughing.
Its the colds the tin-soldier told
them. "AIl We have 70 40 now Is %
catch one What kind would you
hke2"
The shadows shook their heads.
What kinds are there7"
IAN kinds. You can tell them
apart by the different sounds that
they make. The Cclds-in-the-H Head
always sneeze The Colds-in-the-Nose
always sniffle and blow. and the
Colds-in-the-Chest always NJ.
Then there are some that don't make
any sound az al, like the Colds-in-
the Back and Colds-in-the-Teeth."
ill think Id like a Cold-in-the-
Head" Knarf said. iii don mind
sneezinE"
III don't think we ought 70 catch
any" Hand said. Colds are dan
gerous. Suppose we can't get rid OF
Il later on. II isn't pleasant to hear
snrezing ell day long
The others agreed with her. but
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Words of the Wise

Good and evil we know IN the
field of this world grow I'D to-
gether almost inseparably.
Milton
There is no lettering of
authority. Shakespeare.
The greater happiness OF the
greatest number Is the founda-
ton OF morals and legislation.
-Bentham.
Men seldom, or rather
for a length Of time and deliber-
ateIU, rebel against anpthSn1
that does not deserve reberlfno
against. -CorlrIe.
II thou do III, the joy fades, not
the pains;
IL well, the pain doth fade. The
Joy remains. Herbert.
The n~obfest character IN
stained by addition OF pride.
-CI1udtHs.
AS for doing good that II one
of the professions that are full.
-Thoreau.
Prosperity con change mans
nature, and seldom Is ana one
cautious enough 70 resist the ef-
forts o. good fortune. RUFUS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

-L 1899 AME ~
" ,-~
~~"" N-e
AZ tne hcl4i Lfom our SUITE 20 the
service eie vator. II any r OF what
lillian rnua .tha sfaitesa chorus
-l F-A Np +N1
1Noa ail Ffh L-. 1at4s ~ -
mlfi.-d 81 our ears ana loaded down
pillows ana vis o. we
e3 to the service elevator
t..tal delayed hA ONLY Iof m IA
ftlnts hnrrlcl kiss from her hua-
fal1. ana ere 5erky adtlration not
to forget % have haLaer-no tele-
phone when VIZ started haek. We
Hound saLey III tns sti1-ee
-
lance ci ms ottice s0cml44y invest
inr hum, at tHe lever
The uxic7 is waiting he SAD
81 a hlsleA "Ai-h N2ll1 i've
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Children and
the Physical
Defects
Early Correction of Troubles
MAY SGre Youngsters from
III Health ia Later Life.
.Br r. 5. COPELAND. NJ. ID.

u. S. Senator from New York.
Former Com IN iSsiOner on Health
NetC York CITY
"XAMINATION Of a million
children Of pre- school and
school age in the City Of New
York reveals the fact that there
are all too many children with one
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

The male students az
Stanford University. in California.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Is Education a Bar
to Romance Chances!
Stamford Girls Register a Protest
3fen Students Seek ComPGnionship Elsewhere Com
! plain Co-Eds-and They're Real Mad About H-YOu
Can't BE Highbrolu and Hare ct" They Say.
By WINIFRED BLACK,

NAN you be a highbrow and
have ''it'?
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03

Copyright. 1889. Ss-,p.p-r F,a,ur. Service. Inc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-03
Loves Reawakening
~ Which fhe Race 10 the Farnhouse-Gnd oet-Ge Under
Way. nth Phil Veriten Unairare Of the Opposition.
By 4DELE GARRISON

n SHALL not soon forget thar+ ANY MESSAGE" Nj. Underwood
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-26
TRIO ELECTRoCuTEn

FINE BLUFF, Ark. Sept. 26.-Ri
Disseminating a radio aerial. a
last minute chore preparatory TO
moving to another residence. last
night led to the death OF three
young men. The aerial fell across a
2~.300-volt power line and electro
cuted the trio.
After taking the aerial from a
tree. Ulysses Long. 70. walked into
a street in front OF the home he
was vacating. picked I'D one end
Of the wire and was instantly kill
ed. His brother-in-law Louis D.
Holcomb. q. came to his assist
ance and met death after taking
hold of the aerial. His brother.
Walter Holcomb. Is. rushed In and
he too, was killed.
Mrs. Blanche Long. q. wife OF
the first victim and sister Of the
Halcomb brothers standing nearby.
took a stick and knocked the wire
loose from the victims hands.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-26
CHILDREN ARE
SHOW GUESTS

Three thousand and five hundred
school children OF Brownsville r
being treated to a free showing OF
Robin Hood" starring Douglas
Fairbanks, at the Dittmann thea
ter Friday and Saturday. The treat
is given by the International Shoe
Store. in cooperation with the
Robin Hood Shoe company.
Six shows are scheduled. the first
showing being at $50 Friday morn
ing, when a total OF approximately
500 students OF the Catholic schools
were entertained. At 1890, children
o. the West Brownsville and Vic
toria Heights schools are to be
guests.
A showing at 100 Is for the
washington Park and First Ward
schools Is slated for Friday. and
the last showing today Is at $50.
when all children In the elementary
grades Of the Grammar school viii
be on hand.
Early Saturday morning. stud
ents Of the Fourth Ward and East
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-26
Edinburg Kiwanis
Visit Pharr Club


PHARR, Sept. 26.-One Of the
best programs ever to be rendered
at the Pharr Kiwanis luncheon was
put on by a delegation from the
Edinburg Kiwanis club on Thurs
day OF this week.
The entire program was In
charge Of the visitors and was in
teresting from the very beginning
consisting of two solos by Mr.. DIN
Young. piano solos by Miss Butler
OF Edinburg College and several
numbers given by o. s. baltimore
j. d. Holt Of Edinburg was chair
man and song leader.
Mr.. Liljestrand, president OF the
Edinburg Kiwanis club made q few
remarks st which time he men
toned the fact that the clubs Of
the Rio Grande Valley should work
towards having the 1882 Texas
Oklahoma district convention come
to the Valley. Probably in no other
section as small as the Valley are
there O. many active Kiwanis clubs
as in the Rio Grande Valley, and
they should be able to bring the
convention to this section. stated
Mr.. Liijestrand. Other Edinburg
members who were present in
Guided: G. j. Ham, r. D. Combs,
T. G. Chambers. T. L. Griever, and
d. c. Abney: Luther Hughes OF
Weslaco. The next program is in
observance Of Fire Prevention Week
and J. A. Slaughter is in charge.