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The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1933-04-18
Grange to Meet

The regular meeting Of Oak Run
grange will be held on Friday night
Of this week at s o'clock.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1933-04-18
Deaths Il Funerals

SMlIH-Ruth Smith, IA, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Smith, died at
her home in South Scion, on April 1o4
following a long illness. She had been
brought to her home few days be-
fore her death, after being in a Co
lumbus hospital four months suffering
from infection Besides her mother
and father, several brothers and sis
ters survive. The funeral service was
held Wednesday afternoon and burial
was made in Green Lawn cemetery at
South Charleston.
SOLLARS - Mrs. James Sollars, OF
Mt Sterling, died last week, death be-
ing due to sleeping sickness, in her
69th year She leaves to mourn her,
her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Vir-
gil Shoeldey, Mrs. Cleo Busic, another
daughter Margot lost her life in a
train wreck a few years ago. Theo-
dore Strobel, now a man Of family,
was taken into the Sollars home at an
early age, and has ever been to the
family as a son and brother. Two
grandchildren, James Albert and Will
lam Lewis Shockley, and four sisters.
Mrs. Rose sellman, Mt Sterling, Miss
Lucille Randals, Columbus, Mrs. May
Strobel, Marion, and Mrs. Ether Dean,
Mt. Sterling, also survive.
TINMONS - Mrs. Amanda Tim
mons, aged 81, widow of Isaac Tim
mons, died st the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Belle Stinson, Mt. Sterling,
Wednesday morning, April r. Mrs.
Timmons is survived by three daugh-
ters and two sons. The funeral ser
vice was held Friday, April 15, at the
Stinson home, with burial in Madison
Mills cemetery.
MICKELS-Mrs Verta Mickles, Sc,
widow Of Morgan Mickles, died Satur-
day at 10:45 a. m. at the residence of
Charles II. Getz, Clark county, near
Villa. Mrs. Mickles, who was born
in Madison county, had been i'll only
a short while before her death. She
had been housekeeper for Mr. Getz
about a year. She was a member Of
the Christian church in South Vienna.
She is survived by two brothers, Rus
sell and William Kimble, both Of South
Vienna The funeral was held Monday
and burial was made in the South Vi
emma cemetery.
4 TAIT-Archie TAFT, formerly of Me-
chaniesburg, died suddenly in Detroit,
last Friday. He had resided in that
city for q number of years. His widow
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1933-04-18

TAIT-Archie TAFT, formerly Of Me-
ehaniesburg, died suddenly in Detroit,
last Friday. He had resided in that
city for q number Of years. His widow
one daughter, several brothers and sis
ters survive.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1933-04-18

Good government Is the product Of
a well informed citizenship.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1933-04-18

He-You look sweet enough to eat
She-I do eat; where shall we go ?
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1933-04-18

Create your own opportunity.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07

Striped Jacket
Is AIluring

The Greeks may have . word
for Il, but Young Moderns achieve
Il via the Roman stripe mode this
summerl
Fresh, crisp and undeuiably
young looking are. the sheer white
organdy frocks that girdie them
selves with colorful Roman striped
sashes which, life old-fashioned
little girls party frocks. tie In q
bow, with ends hanging.
Particularly appropriate for
summer country club wear. or for
dancing on one OF the city hotel
roofs: or for wear anywhere where
you want to look something spec
iai," these new fresh white organ
dy dresses catch the spirit Of the
occasion.
Very festive, vet supremely de-
mure, is one white organdy dress
that has a v neckiine, with q slight
basque effect down the front, ana
a long skirt that flares gracefully
all around from the knees down.
It has wide, high girdle or ROM
an striped taffeta which ties IN
bow In the back or knots to hang
It's ends way down the skirt.
Then there 10 @ balloon sleeved
Jacket, cut on the straight, AZ
suited to youth, which has o tailor
ed cellar and Just hangs open.
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GLORIFYIN0
YOURSELF
SPY Alicia Hart z,
0iSyylx Wa sEszSE !NS

Let the woman who never has
been sunburned laugh ct those
who have. Nobody who has ex-
perienced the pain OF blistering
will smile.
tually blistered Ii dificult to un.
derstand. None OF them would
willingly put their hands on =
stove. Yet they come home smart
Ing and II often 10 days before
they feel right. :,
don't take It lightly. There are
ointments for burns that are tre-
mendousiy soothing. Perhaps your
own pharmacy puts up its own To-
ton that looks like calcimine
which you paint over your burned
arms and legs to relieve them Ina
menseiy, Certainly you should do
something right away about II.
The very best way to treat sun
burn 10 to avoid II. That can be
done nicely, X you take q little
trouble. Use one OF the oils, COM
pounded to protect the skin from
burning, before you start. Dust
powder over II before you leave.
The powder 10 additional precau.
ton. You can get o sun tan nice.
ly through tho oil and powder. But
you won't burn so easily. Wear
q big hat or don't stay too long IN
the glazing sun.
Some women simply can't get
O suntan. Often the fairest, most
delicate skin merely burns and
peels, neither state adding to its
beauty, I might add. Those hav.
Ing such delicate skins or skins Of
fected that way should learn by
experience that Il ID much better
10 BIO comfortable than stylish,
ana stay out Of excessive sun
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b: s79 S9H SUE
81 Ma.aesx HaZe

, why she should DO relieved when
she was 80 angry. Ho was In pa
jamas. She watched while no pull
cd O wide divan nearer tho window.
She waited while he piled cushions
at his head. So Jack was sleeping
In the living room tonight!
After O while Sue came into the
room, passed through II to the bed.
room, opened the door and closed
Il after her. Let him stay there IL
he would! Tho couch had q woody
covering thnt was lovely In O win
ter fireiight and pricklish IN the
summer heat. But II no wanted
that =. She undressed quickly and
climbed into bed. She didn't In.
tend to 70 to sleep. She was quite
sure that sho would watch thou
sands Of white sheep climb up the
morning glory treilis on the wall.
But after q while, weary with the
emotional strain, she slept. She
wakened suddenly. There was q
fash OF light In the room. Light.
ming. Then a low rumble Of thun.
der that grew nearer and nearer,
heavier and heavier, began to roll
through the sky. More lightning.
Bang OF n door. Rattle Of o win
dow. sudden mad rush Of dark
rain.
suo sat UP. She was shivering.
She buried her face In her arms.
She was afraid Of lightning. For
q second she wondered why Jack
wasn't In bed. Perhaps no was
closing the windows. Then she
remembered that no had been
sleeping on tho couch IN tho llv-
ing room. She and Jack had
quarreied. But no knew that she
was scared Of Nightingale would
como In right away, OF course.
But bright streak pierced tho
blackness, again and still again,
and no didn't come.
every well! I'll not 70 to him.
Not ever! II no doesn't want to
como. ."
But the lightning was 10 near
that Il was all around her, run.
ming up tho walls, dividing itself
into diamonds and circles. She
slipped from the bed, opened the
door into tho living room, called
TO Jack as she ran TO the wide
couch.
Her eyes grew wide with fright.
Tho couch was empty. Jack was
gone!
NEXT; Sue is frightened.
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07
TPYOUR
CHILDREN


bert, where on earth have you
been? Dinners been over an
hour"
"i'm sorry, mother, but I Just
couldn't get home. Danny ana 4
went on Mr. Beers grocery truck
with him and he went away out 20
Stockton and we had to walt TIL
he drove US back"
what time did you start7"
II don't know--about 5,
guess"
"it's 1880 now. You see. Bert,
at s you shouldn't have been
starting away some place"
But we didn't know he was go
"You should have asked. six
o'clock. you know, is our dinner
"is there something left7"
"Yes, saved your plate. Go
and wash your hands now"
A day or 30 later Bert came In
for lunch at . o'clock.
"Where have you been?" asked
his mother.
"I'm sorry, but just couldn't
get home" Bert pounded his fist
into his palm to accent each word.
Danny and I were out at old
Waves greenhouse and some old
horse got in the place where he
has a lot of shrubs set out. Dawes
got rheumatism and Dan and I
had to chase the horse out. But
there wasn't any gate and Dave
asked US to 60 over and get some
boards and nail over the place so
the horse couldn't get in again.
Every we'll. But meals are meals
and you must como home when
they are ready. It makes work,
and besides you can't go skipping
around this way neglecting your
stomach. I've saved your plate SO
come on now, get washed ana
hurry"
Twice again In the same week
Bert came In late. He always had
q good excuse and he was always
sorry.
on Friday he came In for his
dinner at o'clock. His mother
was truly worried this time. But
his excuse was better than ever.
The church lawn was all READY
for the fete and when Mrs Black
and Mrs Carter had to go home
to get their dinners they had asked
| MIN 10 btuHu BuuTu uNSL she 70
bles and lanterns and things until
they came back.
Gee, I'm hungry! where's
my dinner, mother? The kitch-
ems all dark"
"Thcre ID none, Bert. You are
very kind to other people but 1t is
time you thought of me-"
"11l get something out Of the
ice.box."
"No, you are going hungry. !
gave you your last chance yester-
day."
"I'll go over to the lawn fete and
get ice.cream and cake" .
mo, you are going to bed now
I'll take you up some milk. We
had chicken and wafhes and red
raspberry shortcake. hope you
feel very, very bad about missing
It." But she smiled when she said
It and Bert, being O sport, under
stood.
He learned that home and rules,
and that hts mother counted more
than other people. :.
II was the best thing she could
have done.
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that dinner was served.

that dinner was served.
Elinor rose quickly, her father
In his slow and cumbersome way.
Tho dining room had been deco.
rated under Lida's direction In
what she considered an impress
sivo manner but tonight the aged
onk walls and family portraits
looked down on faded roses In the
center Of the table and O Venetian
cut-work cloth that was q iittlo
crushed. The candles, too, had
been burned before.
II was the sort Of thing Elinor
dotestod. Consistent simplicity she
thought to be 80 much more agree
able. Tho constant striving to Inn
press others had become one Of the
meanest, although one Of the
smallest, Of Lida's deceits.
Mother dining out?" Elinor
asked after Benson had pushed her
"Ycs," her father said. "on
somewhere with that young Cur
ter"
II ioathe him and yet I'm sorry
for him, too" Elinor stated. IL
was odd how she could talk and
hear herself as II from q distance
while oil the time that new, OK.
cited feeling In her heart made her
seem to DO q different person.
Father"
Eyes, dear?"
"How are you off financially just
now? ! saw o dress yesterday !
would like TO have"
"Then get H." no answer quick
iy. Elinor's doing without because
Ida simply had to have this or
that had always angred him. And
yet somehow he never managed to
compensate Elinor for her patience
with having 10 few thrills.
"Thanks ever no much" she said.
Elinor was thinking that she would
try her hair O now way. Low on
her neck. Her mother had seen
her with II that way and called II
"idioticniiy STACEY" But her moth
or would DO In Miami. Beautiful
thought! And Tuesday whom they
drove up tho Hudson to have din
ner at the Inn that he liked she'd
wear hertan coat that looked quite
we'll In spite OF being 40 old and
the little tan hat that Celeste, her
mothers maid, said was becoming.
Benson appeared In the doorway.
"There's o call on tho telephone
TITS Mr. Coivin."
ITO be C0ntinucd)
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sNxorsrs

BARRETT COLvIN, back IN
New York after four years, meets
2O-ycnr old ELfNOR STAFFORD
and falls In love with her. Bar
rett h SS, wealthy and has made
n name for himself ~ an archie.
Ol0gist.
Islinurs' beautiful mother, Ida
STAFFORD, has kept the girl IN
the background, wanting attcn.
tiOn for herself. Ida Is carrying
ON q flirtatoin with VANCE CAR.
TER and ID constantly schcming
MISS ELLA SEXTON, her nus.
bands aNnt, IN order 20 inherit a
share Of the sexton fortune. Eli
nor hates this hypocricsy.
Bnrrett's half-slster, MARCIA
RADNOfs, Is terrified for fear her
husband win learn OF an unf0r.
before Bawett shielded Marcia
when a youthful romance ended
dlsastrously. Marcia had q son
whom Barrett adopted. The boy
is nine years old now. Marcia
insists that II her husband learns
the truth he will never forgive
her.
HAROLD DEXTER, the boys
tuotr, threatens blacknail. bar.
rctt, limiting &C knowledge Of Dcx.
terra past (all OF which ri bluff.
frightens the man into promising
he will not make trouble.
Barrett takes Elinor Stafford
for drive. Each time ne secs
her she seems more charming,
4 CHAPTER x.
7 Bentwell Stafford sat before the
fire, flushed ana heavy eyed. The
usual decanter and glass were be-
side him on q small table within
easy reach. For the first time
that he could remember Elinor
had not greeted him az he came In.
Although the homecoming had
loft him hollow IL warmed him, too.
He hoped that she was out with
some young people having q
good time. The fact that she had
50 few. good times made his eyes
I'LL with those tears that rise easily
from alcohol.
A little stir at the door made
him turn to see Elinor, her eyes
bright and shining.
'Well, child"--he offered In o
rasping, low voice after the cough
that was habitual.
"Dear!" she exclaimed. She camc
forward swiftly, stopped and kissed
him, then settled on low stool
at his feet.
Her father studied her. She was
Z beautiful - rarely, undoubtedly
beautiful. He didn't see how even
the dullest eyes could miss that
fact.
"And what?" he asked. II was
q nightly ritual, one that had
started back In the days when II
prompted q history Of her play
hours and Of how she had done at
lessons.
II had O ride" she replied. She
was staring into the fire and trying
not to smile. He saw her set her
teeth on the lower lip which would
turn upward, saw the dreaming
languor Of her eyes.
uni" Stafford reached for the
decanter TO pour another drink.
He had always known Il would
hurt when It came; but he had
nevar sensod the depths Of the
hurt. And yet no wanted Elinor TO
fall In love, to be happy and settled
In O homo OF her own. Odd how
reason and instinct quarreied! He
slipped his bracer, SGT down the
glass and spoke. "And who took
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07
Complete Rest, Gentle Nursing
Needed In Infantile Paralysis
After Active Disease Has Passed, Deadened Muscles
May Be Aided by Exercises, Especially
Those Taken in Water

It Is important to guard against
too much fatigue. Children
should not be encouraged to walk
too soon. They should never be al
lowed to stand In q deformed po-
sition. II the legs are too weak,
braces may be worn.
Exercise In water has developed
q great vogue, particularly through
the encouragement of President
Roosevelt. The chief advantage ID
the aid derived from supporting
the limbs by the buoyancy Of the
water. However, the swimming
pool itself Is not a cure for para
lyzed muscles. It Ii the training
given in the swimming pool by COM
potent teachers that brings about
restoration,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07

ouarrels are painful enough in
houses where thore arc many
rooms. With an upstairs and q
downstairs and O veranda people
can take their grievances away
from the center OF the conflict.
But when two people, impetuous,
young and ardent, haven't any
place to 70 to recover. the flames
are likely to rise higher. Espe.
ciaily II the two who are angry
are sincerely In love with each
other, When they aren't, q hurt Ia
q minor thing. When they are, the
moon might as well tumble down
from the sky ut certain trngic mo-
ments.
Sue sat on tho great bright cush.
lon and didn't move her head
from her arms. She heard Jack
moving IN tho bedroom. shc heard
n drawer siam. She knew that he
was still angry. Not that II mat
She got up and went on out to
the baicony. Tho lights Of the
city were shining through the
darkness. Tho old house that Ind
been converted into an apartment
stood on n hill, and lights swan
through the hot darkness below.
The tinkle of the fountain was
faint. Somewhere baby cried.
Not n iusty, healthy cry. A sickly,
baffied, disappointed sound.
suo heard Jack In tho living
room.
"Moving?" sho framed the word
with her lips. "He can't DO NOV
Ing out now? But what else
would no be doing IN the living
room--" She went 10 tho door
quietly and glanced IN. Her slim
black silhouette stood out from
the gray.black shadows OF the
night. No, jack wasn't moving.
She gave q little sigh OF relief and
wondered, curiously and remotely,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07
BY RUTH ROGERS

by RUTH hOGEttb
Il carries out the black and
white scheme In linen that Will bc
worn 10 much this summer. The
black linen skirt has o centre
front panel to give the figure o
tall appearance. The low plated
fiounce fiutters 80 gracefully when
In motion.
The white linen blouse. repeats
the black in IT. trim.
style No. SOC II designed for
sizes II. 10, IS, 20 years, 80, 81
and 40 inches bust.
Another scheme, equally attrac-
tive 10 to carry 1t out In one ma
teriai az IN yellow tub silk.
Printed crepe silks IN dots or
stripes are very effective. Size 10
requires ~. yards 36sinch with
IN yards S6.inch for blouse.
Our large Fashion Magazine IL
4s pages. In addition to new pat
tern styles for women and chill
dren, II contains valuable beauty
articles, some Of which are Illus.
trated by Norma shearer and
other Hollywood stars. II Ii O book
every reader should have and IT.
price will be saved many times for
tie patterns are irominaiiy priced
ana very economical In material
requirements.
frico Of BOOK 10 cents.
Price Of PATTERN Is cents In
stamps or coin (coin II preferred).
Wrap coin carefully.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07
Style Chats
WITH ALMA ARCHER

busting through the War IN
the Austrian cavalry was the
Viennese court jewtlry designer,
Ernest Steiner. As he galloped
from bullet to bullet. he kept
thinking II should DO doing some.
thing about American jewelry
styles. Ertznay to the court" His
horse whinnicd q big outstanding
whinny In approval, as his rider
only whitfield his time IN the ne. SADDLE .ns
designer now Ia reviving In Amer
lea that childhood sweetheart.
branch coral. The little red polyps
have been combined with white
seed beads and made into bracelets
and necklaces that are adorably
appropriate for dcbutante evenings
IN frou.frou taffeta or organza
frocks. Simply corailiferous!
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Hot Weather Blues

work hard. And. with all the mail
you have :" she suggested.
I laughed. my work 10 really
my private cooling SYSTEM" ! ex-
planned. II believe that II you are
Interested and excited about what
you are doing, you forget to be 80
hot! or course, there are certain
beauty aids that help to keep you
looking cool and immaculate. Pine
bath salts are cooling and invig-
Grating and water.iiiy talcum Ii
refreshing, even to SMELL"
my own private summer treat
ment," I continued. First, ! use
o pasteurizcd bleaching cream. II
you smooth II on thoroughly, and
let 1t stay q few minutes before
removing II, you'll find that you've
taken away every bit OF dust and
dirt, and most OF that tired feel
ing. It's especially good for sum.
mer too, because OF the bleaching
action, After I remove Il, I smooth
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07

dygci0, the Hcalth haSuzihc
Among the remedies used In the
treatment OF infantile paralysis
It Is necessary to mention iirst OF
oil absolute rest In bed. This Is I'M
portant in avoiding unnecessary
Irritation to tho affected tissues.
Many investigators are convinced
Of the value of injections OF blood
serum, which Is the fluid matter OF
the blood, taken from patients who
recently have recovered from in.
fantile paralysis. In the absence OF
such human blood serum, materials
obtained from animals which have
been injected with the poison, OF
infantile paralysis may be used.
It Is especially to be emphasized
that nursing In infantile paralysis
must be exceedingly gentle. II must
minimize as much as possible any
movement of the patient. The
physician can prescribe various
drugs to keep such patients quiet.
Warm baths help In bringing about
relief.
A recent discovery which al
ready has saved many lives 10 the
ESBPAtatOts Al saS PsS"s
any child who developed q paraly-
els Of the muscles OF breathing was
likely to die. Now there are ma
chimes intos which the child's
whole body may be put and Its
breathing motions kept up auto
matically. Then as the infectious
condition subsidies II ID possible,
through good training and care.
to bring about restoration OF
natural breathing.
Once tho active disease has
passed, It Is necessary to mako q
complete examination Of oil Of the
muscles TO find out which have be-
come weakened or lost their fune.
lions entirely. In cases where
some functions have been lost cn-
tirely, re-education OF the muscles
may DO used to enable the patient
to walk and to carry on other ae-
tivities.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07
Woman Fried Eggs
On Main Street

Excelsior Springs, Mo. (up)--
Miss Hazel Linnard was o doubter
when she heard the expression.
TITS not hot enough to fry an egg"
She decided to try II out.
She placed IN egg In O frying
pan on Main street here early IN
June during the heat wave. The
egg slowly siyzied and finally fried
to a crisp brown.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07

2.--No, he tends 10 vcr:estimate
others. This was the conclusion OF
Prof. Henry Foster Adams, UNI
vcrsity OF Michigan psycholoeist
after tabulating the RESULTS o. e ~;
900 Judgments, OF which lV,eeI
were ratings the judges maze OF
their own characteristics ana tne
remainder were judgments OF 9th.
ar peopie, The good sell. Judge
was found 70 DO interested 10 9th.
ers and n good mixer. But Prof
Adams thinks that just because
the good self Judge knows his own
pov ers and qualities and has q
auiet confidence IN himself and
likes 10 DO agreeable, hs tAnAA ."
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07

II feel wiited!" sally announced
emphatically as she came in. my
II seems cool and peaceful in your
once, Teacher. And you look fresh
a. d daisy. Tell O poor, swelter-
Ing girl how you do Il"
Sally made herself comfortable
in u big blue leather chair. and
waited for my reply. Although she
declared she was 80 hot. she looked
crisp and fresh In plaid cotton
frock with white pique accessories.
I told her 10, and she smiled az
she thanked mo.
"But I'm really serious, Teach
or, IN my question:" she contin-
ued. II did exaggerate at the mo.
ment, of course. But all I've been
doing to-day IL having lunch and
consulting with some friends OF
my mothers about an art exhibit.
II I thought 1t was hot. even so,
it must be frightful II you have to
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-07-07

a light Aim Of youthifying tissue
cream over my face. That's to
counterfeit the effect OF excessive
heat on the skin. And finally,
use q sunproof lotion to close the
pores, tone the skin. and serve as
a, protective foundation. Try that,
Sally, as soon az you get home.
and ri guarantee you'll look AMI
feel cool, and well-groomed."
:
II you have o personal beauty
problem on which you need expert
advice, write Woman's Interest
Syndicate, b22 9Th avenue, New
York city,