Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-12
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BY II. !. PHILLIPS

This year our Free Vacation Funt
will be devoted exclusively to tn
relief OF that vast horde Of unfor.
innate sufferers whose plight thi
summer arouses the pity Of al
whose hearts are not Of stone. II
other words all the money raise;
will be used to send business men
brokers, bond statesmen, etc, awal
to the country and seasho7e where
they can forget.
Send in your mite today: The city
Is full Of business men who haven'i
the price to get to the shore OF
country and the plight Of brokers
ard bond statesmen is too terrible
for words. Many Of the little dearS
haven't been able to afford a t-ip
20 the beach in two years or more.
>They must have help at once II
TREY are to know any peace or
happiness during the torrid summer.
Every dollar viii help. And con-
t-Ibutors will have the guarantee
Of this department that every penny
will 90 10 the relief OF people In
the business world. Not a cent will
go toward a vacation for anybody
who is more fortunately situated,
such as salaried employees. In plain
language this fund is only for people
with no visible mean OF support.
or, II you could look into the
eyes OF this vast army OF business
men and see the sadness there your
heart would be stirred: If you could
go through the financial district
and see the brokers, pale, emaciated
and discouraged you would write
out a check this minute.
A typical case is that OF Mr.. -.
III 1928 MI. X was taken into part
nership in a big brokerage house.
Business was great. Everything look
"a rosy. BY the summer OF 1929
Mr. X. had his own country home,
his yacht and everything Then
came the market break. Today he
can't ever afford a room with bath.
Mr.. X. has lost rs pounds Tin
flesh, we mean. His old confidence
seems gone. His morale is shattered
What he needs is TO be taken away
where he can see green fields and
blue skies for a few weeks. And may
be a cowl Better than a COW. what
Mr.. X. would like TO see would be a
bGll.) Won't you help send this poor
man away?
There are thousands like him.
consider the case of Mr.. B. Mr.. 3.
was an orchid grower. Well. you
know where orchid growers get of
these days. What would they not
give for a trip to the shore, an ice
cream cone and maybe a FRANK
furte- and roll2
The fund starts off with Si1.32 as
follows:
humanitarian 800
Two little girls ............ 500
a Bear 6.32
Write out a check now. and tell
us Of any particularly pathetic cases.
Possibly the Wickersham Commits
sion's interest in prison condition
was aroused originally by the dis
covery that II was practically inn
possible for a bootlegger to get in.
p. X. L. suggests that many actors
are behaving as II their slogan
were Keep Hissable."
South American motto: A revolu-
ton a day keeps the president away.
This departments notion OF a
versatile man IS Mr.. Harold Dray-
colt Of Brooklyn and Mastic Beach
whose business card urges you 70
call him at Dewey 9-3022 II you need
anything in the line Of"
Oil Burners large and smalD
Auditing
Filing Supplies
Printing and Stationery
Red Rope Pockets
Water Softeners
Septic Tanks
Electric Pumps
Roofing
Tires & Tubes
Shingles
Cement Work
Cement Work.
Real Estate
Insurance
Garages
Lumber
Bungalows.
One Of the sad things about those
grasshoppers ravaging the country
Is they won't eat r~acketeers.
Chang Kai-shek, president CT
.hina's Nationalist government,
has offered to quit If all tire Chinese
unite and fight Japan. This
goes to show how bored e Chinese
ruler can become with the home
carnage.
AFTER THE RAID
Don't, little brewery,
Be downcaSt:
You'll be reopened
Pretty fast.
Daily Health
Talk
The interesting part OF the as
ISOLATION Of calcium with phos-
is the fact that four-fifthS
Of all Of the calcium in the body
IS closely associated with phos-
phorus. Mothers milk contains a
very small amount of this sub
as does also egg white and
wheat germ. bet the amount that
they contain is not insufficient be-
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