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of Acting Postmaster w Hunter Hay
cock
The Post Office Department has
confirmed the report that the color
of the 10-cent Great Smoky Noun
ta1nS Park stamp to be reissued in
souvenir sheet form for the annual
convention Of the Society OF Philatelic
Americans, ASheville. August Is, will
be green and not gray.
Independence Hall will not be the
subject for the stamp TO be issued
TO mark the seSQul-Centennial Of the
framing of the Constitution. Three
drawings by Howard Chandler Christy
are being considered, but the prefer
ence Of the officials of the Post Office
Department and, presumably of Pres
ident Roosevelt. is for picture by j.
B. Sterns showing the Constitution
Convention assembled to sign the
basic charter of American freedom
1t is recalled that Canada in 1927
and again in 1887 brought out a SIM
lliar production in homage to the
Fathers of Confederation
Japan has Joined the list of nations
issuing Semi-postalS Three patriotic
aviation stamps were put on sale June
l to raise funds for the development
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Elsie Louise Holtgreve. treasurer of
the Washington Federation of Junior
Stamp Collectors, has been vacation
ing at Atlantic City.
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Paris, for its monthly magazine, Blu.
reau Specialist.

reau Specialist.
Enormously listed for Friday eve
ming last, the Fidelity Stamp Co. auc-
tion OF United States stamps and COW
ers will be held at the Hotel Carlton
tomorrow evening beginning at g.
John r. EWell will be in charge and
the general public is invited to attend.
The Washington Stamp Club of the
Air will meet from Station VOL to-
morrow evening at s:45. Albert F..
Kunze. leader. will discuss stamps and
current history
The Washington Collectors Club,
Branch 5. Society Of Philatelic Amer
leans. will meet at the Thomson
School, Twelfth street, Tuesday eve
ming at 8. Program arrangements
call for an auction and visitors are
welcome.
The Washington Philatellc society
will meet at the Hotel Carlton. Six
teenth street, Tuesday-Wedne
evening at 8. An exhibition OF post
cards is scheduled, and there will be
an auction, with pig int poke"
surprises, under the management Of
Mr.. EWell. Public invited as usual
Evening star., 1937-07-18

Paul D. Weeks, member Of both the
Washington Philatelic Society and
the Washington Collectors Club, re-
Gently has purchased two compre-
hensive United States collections.
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the Wabash in its lower reaches. in
stead of pursuing its usual course to
the Ohio, has burst its banks at the
big bend, skipped over into Illinois and
now empties into the Mississippi via
the Kaskaskia. The Rock, which is
short river rising in Southern Wis
consin and emptying into the Missis-
sippi at Rock Island, Ill, is instead
shown AS traversing practically all of
Wisconsin from north to south, thus
intercepting all of the smaller streams
which normally flow into Lake Michi-
gan. Another small river which drains
into the end of Lake Superior is
shown flowing into the Mississippi in
stead. And in Ohio the MuSkingum,
which, with its principal branch. the
Tuscarawas, rises near Cleveland and
flows south to Marietta, is shown with
its lesser tributary, the Licking. rising
near what would be the headWaters Of
the Scioto, crossing over that river
valley into its own and on to the
Ohio
Al Burns, writing editorially in
Weekly Philatelic Gossip for July II,
expresses his opinions As follows
The recent Stamp Conference in
Washington brought out patent faults
in our stamps that we stamp COL
lectors have known for a long time
That the paper used for our stamps
is but trifle better than newsprint
and that large portion OF it will
dislntegrate and turn into dust in a
generation or so, that the ink is of
make 1t cover more paper. and that
it all tends to give us stamps lacking
in the fine detail one expects from
receSs-engraved plates. II you want
to see paper yellow in jiffy and ink
diScolor in hurry just place one of
our current 5O-cent stamps in the
sun for couple of hours. The plea
was made at the conference by Post
Office and other Government rep
resentatives that stamps are made
for postage and revenue purposes only
and that what happens to them after
wal u Is VI llo IIlolISIIJ W Vie 1ON-
ernment. 1t has been said that, by
our present process. stamps of ordin-
ary size, in one color, cost about
cents a thousand to print We see
no reason why the cost could not be
increased to 10 cents a thousand us
ing the difference in cost to buy better
paper and better ink Here we sit,
the richest Nation on earth. produc-
ing some of the worst stamps on the
globe and certainly the most mediocre
specimens in our entire history. Have
we no pride? There is no valid reason
why we should be penurious in our
stamp production expenditures when
We are not trying to save money any,
where else. The stamp collectors
have spent over six million dollars
at the Philatelic Agency in the past
three years, besides millions more at
the country's post ofIices, and they
are due some consideration
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of the imperial l
air force. A
large Douglas
type passenger
plane is the CEN
tral feature Of
the design. De-
nomina tions are
2 plus 2 sen,
rose carmine. 3
plus 2 sen. dull
violet, and 4 plus
2 sen, green. Gu
rlOuslv enough,
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Waste

Continued From Page D-3.)
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wanderings when warm weather comes
again, is something that only time
will tell.
New South African War.

Johannesburg, South Africa, schools
have been rocked by discussion fol-
lowing the refusal Of teachers in
Afrikaans schools to distribute coro-
nation souvenir cups to pupils because
the inscription on the gifts was rot
in Afrikaans, the native Dutch Ian
guage.
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DROUGHT REFUGEE
COLONY SATISFIED
Nomads in West Amazed
and Pleased by Cash
Income.
Bva STAT Correspondent Of The Star.

BAKERSFIELD, Calf, July II
FN.AN.AD.-"Am agoin' back to
Oklahomy? 1 should say not, mistuh.
Why, this yere country Is the prom
ised land. Me and my whole kin
moved out here 4 year ago, and we've
made more money in the spud season
than we made in three years back
home!'
So spoke typical member OF the
wandering thousands some relief
agencies estimate the total at 70 O00-
who have sought refuge in the San
Joaquin Valley OF California from the
heat and poverty OF the Midwest
Dust Bowl region and have created
a problem unique In relief annals.
Why. my old woman and kids are
all comfortable here" the Oklahoman
said. even II they DO make 'em 20
to school. And money! Why, it
simply flows out heah. Believe 1t or
not, last year I made me S240 cash
money!"
Agricultural Successes.
Agricultural successes here in DO
tatoes. cotton and other produce and
the crop failures in the Dust Bowl
region appear to explain the phenom
enon of this shifting population OF
homeless persons.
Many OF the army OF transients are
content to wander up and down the
State, following the crops and the
work offered. But increasing numbers
simply squat in their tented villages.
where they must be fed and clothed
by some one-and where they are pre-
senting an ever pressing problem in
the fight against disease. Most Of
them know little about sanitation and
care less
The Oklahoman Is tall and lankv.
his hands are gnarled by hard work
in the potato and cotton fields. His
face Is tanned and scanned by long
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Speaking at Salisbury. Md, on Fri
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collectors who buy such military pro-
ductions at face value may be guilty
Of kind of treason against their own
country-they will be contributing to
the war chest of potential enemy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14

Mr.. F. f., Waterville, Conn. When
will / get married?
Ans. My friend, IL Is much better
that you have not married earlier
In life. Marriage Is indicated very
plainly, however, not for another
two or three years. Continue work.
ing; gaining more material wealth
80 that you can properly provide
for q wife.
Mrs. T. @. p. Mr.. Haren, what
can do to bring my son back to
his wife and child?
Ans. II would be much better II
you would not attempt TO do any
thing In connection with this affair.
I find you as being the one who
caused them TO separate. They will
eventually reconciliate, II you will
let them solve these problems them
selves.
Mr.. w. T. I. My business has been
very bad. When can expect a
change in 1t for the better?
Ans. Sir; you made . very bad
mistake TO take . partner into this
business with you. He Is the type
Of person who should never work
In the public. His sarcastic remarks
to customers Is causing many Of
them 10 take their trade some where
else. II you want 10 save your bust
ness, you should Immediately have
him resign from this partnership.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Change in Residence
Seen

Mr.. N. B. @. Will the transfer In
work which has been promised be
completed? II 80. how soon?
Ans. II appears that within the
next 90 days you will be trans
ferred to the branch Of your pres
ent organization TO the city Of Hart
ford. do not move your family
when You first 90 10 this city. wait
until next Spring, after your chill
dren are out Of school More op-
portunitIes for greater success Will
come 10 You In this new locality.
Mrs. T. 8. w. Will my Mother
ever know better health?
Ans. Madam; I see your Mother
now receiving very competent med
ical attention. Her present illness 4
one that cannot be cured In . short
time. She will remain In bed fol
another 30 days approximately, and
In about three months be complete
" recovered.
Mrs. 8. r. What has caused my
husband TO lose interest In his home
and me?
Ans. My calculations are that
your husband has been worried IN
the past over financial matters.
This has caused him 10 lose interest
In his home. Madam; he does held
much love IN his heart for you. u
4 your duty e. his wife 70 help him
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Must Pay Friends Note

Mr.. D. d. p. I went on a note for
a friend Of mine. This note Is now
due, and the party in question can
not be found. Will this mean that
I will have to pay the note?
Ans. Am very sorry to inform
you, but you will have TO pay $500
to the bank that has your friends
note. He has left the state without
your knowing where he has gone to.
In the future i am sure you will be
more careful In such actions Of this
nature.
Mrs. T. r. 8. My husband and !
are contemplating taking a trip
soon. Do you see everything work.
ing out to our wishes?
Ans. IL rs revealed that both you
and your husband were born In Ger
many. You now desire TO return to
your native country for q visit. The
month Of April will bring forth the
desired results, whereby you will be
able to make this trip. My best
thoughts attend you on the voyage.
Miss T. H. 8. My boy friend and
! have gone together for four years.
Do you think we will ever marry?
Ans. viii state that there Is no
marriage indicated for you two peo-
pie. In the past you have been en-
tirely too intimate Will, each other.
A marriage between you could new
er be successful, therefore, advise
you TO mot anticipate this taking
place.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Ell HAREN RECEIVING GREAT VOLUMES OF MAIL
Identity Of Mother VIII
Be Revealed

Mr.. T. II. 8. Mr.. Haren, my grand
parents have raised me, Is ] do not
know where my Mother Is. VIII !
ever be able to know her. and have
her love as that Of q Mother?
Ans Young man, your grand
parents know where your Mother ~
now, but do mot want TO reveal All
true facts concerning this case url-
al you .are older. Do not permit
yourself TO forget your Mother, a.
when you grow elder II win be pos
sibIe for you to know her.
Tx. Please tell me what is the
nature Of my present Illness?
Ans. Astrological indications show
that you win be able to enjoy Inn
prOvement In your present condition
by following out the explicit instPuc-
lions Of stomach specialist.
Mrs. TIC. Shall give my con-
sent TO permit my husband TO leave
this country on trip alone?
Ans. Madam; I find no reason
Whatsoever for you TO mistrust your
husband 80 much. He H. true 70
you In every respect. You do not
caro- TO return to his native country
with him, therefore. should not be
the cause Of his not going. He only
wants 10 make this trip 70 see his
invalid Mother. DO not be 30 selfish
with him.
Miss ]. r. L. My Uncle and Aunt
In New York have requested that /
come live with them, and let them
give me good education. Would
1t be right for me TO leave my par
ents?
Ans. These two people have never
had any children Of their own, and
they have become very much inter-
ested In your family, due TO the fact
that your Father 10 . brother 70
your Uncle. They are sincere In
their statements. They will not only
give you q college education, but
permit you 70 study music a. you
have always been interested In. !
am confident that your parents will
give their consent. This 10 won
derful opportunity which You should
not pass up.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Ell Haren Predicts
Separation

Mrs. X. I. q. Mr.. Harcn, when
can catch my husband with this
other woman?
Ans. Your supposed 10 be good
friend has told you these untruths
about your husband. She Is trying
10 win the affection Of your hus-
band, and at the same time be q
good friend TO you. Your husband
will finally get disguised with her,
and tell you Of these actions. Same
will cause you 10 leave your hus-
band. However. after you have re-
turned home for approximately
month, you will realize what q ter
rible mistake was made In leaving
him. II will take quite o long time
10 win back the respect and ad-
miration Of your husband, ~ you
have hurt him terribly when he
learned that you would rather be-
lieve an untrue friend, than him
self.
Mrs. M. M. What are the posi-
bilities Of my present investment?
Ans. Hold your shares Of select
ed Industries" which see you now
owning, In your possession. A dis
poSai Of this Investment at the
present time n not advisable. Late,
II Ii indicated 10 be more profitable
for you.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Girl Accepts Proposal

Mr.. A. r. II. I have gone with my
present girl friend for about two
years. Do you think she would con-
sent to marry me and move away
from this part OF the country?
Ans. Astrological indications show
that you have received position IN
the Middle West, and want 70 take
this girl with you ~ . wife. Propose
to her young man, and you will see
for yourself how quick she ID In &C.
cepting.
Mrs. 8. T. L. Should I leave my
husband before any serious trouble
happens TO me from his recent &C.
tions?
Ans. MY friend, your question n
entirely too personal 10 answer IN
my columns. therefore suggest that
you send for . Special Reading ana
have two Of your personal questions
answered In strict confidence BY
mall.
Miss 8. ~ L. VIII my brother
loan me the money which ] have
requested Of him.
Ans. EYES," he will grant thia
loan. II will be possible for you q
further your education through hi
kindness in this direction. He
wants 70 eco you have The chances
for more edueation than II was pos
sibIe for him 70 have. BE sincere
In year studies and you will benefit
tremendously threugh this direction.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14

gether. Do you think we should do
this?
Ans. Your sister Is the type Of a
woman who will never marry. Your
son should have the attention and
care of woman who has his inter-
ests at heart. You will never marry
again, either, therefore, would ad-
wise that you two people carry out
your present plans In this direction.
Mrs. Mary d. How much longer
do / have to continue living as !
am now?
Ans. A young woman who Is only
2O-years old In not revealed to be
living as much Of an unbearable
life as you believe yourself to be.
The future holds more happiness,
enjoyment and pleasure In store, II
you would only quit thinking Of the
misf0rtunes you have endured In
the past, and take on more cheer
full attitude.
Miss d. r. T. Mr.. Haren, when
will I be successful In finding po-
sition?
Ans. Young lady, II will take
quite some time for you TO find q
position In the type Of work that
you now desire. would suggest that
you accept some other work, until
you have better connections for q
position as governess, or companion
as you have previously had.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14

Many people throughout the entire universe have testi
fled to the help guidance FL Haren has been to them
The letters which you have just read give you sufficient
of what this great AstrOoger do for too. Hill
nsesh services and uncanny faculty remain in the heart
Of many people in all walks Of lfe ALI Democrat reader
the privilege to consult this mental genius dur
ing his stay here i'm Waterbury E Harens engagement
limited with u.s. and urge you to take advantage
this splendid Offer BY doing you will receive your sp
cial readings and also to two Of your most inn
porant questions privately by mail Ell Haren unques
ionaby be Of service to you just he has been to thou
sands everywhere Take advantage Of this offer while th
opportunity is yours
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14

Miss p. N. N. My youngest sister
has always caused Our family lot
of trouble. Will her present actions
bring more unhappiness to us?
Ans. Your sisters association with
a married man will undoubtedly
bring her much trouble. His wife
will learn Of their friendship, and
due TO the fact that he Is business
man in this city, she will demand
her own rights before .she consents
10 q divorce. This person will new
err marry your sister, A. she In not
the type Of q woman whom he wants
for wife. It would be better for
all concerned II your sister would
leave town.
Mrs. c. C. d. Mr.. Haren, what
will happen to my new born son and
myself. as my husband was recently
killed In an automobile accident?
Ans. Madam; you must try not
let yourself grieve 30 much over
this sorrow. You will In the future
live only for your child. I find that
your brother and sister in-law In
another state will have you come
live with them. When your little
son Is a few months older you will
become active In the business world.
There Is no other marriage indi-
Gated In your behalf In the future.
Mrs. r. q. Will I ever get my
money exchanQed2
Ans. find you referring to q
savings which you now have In Ital-
Ian money. by contracting the For
elgn Department Of large bank
the proper negotiations can be made
to get this exchanged to American
money.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Daughter Has Jealous
Nature

Mr.. p. D. Y. What can l do to
persuade my daughter to do the
things we request when she gets In
these terrible moods?
Ans. My friend, through your own
negligence your daughter has OBJ
tanned the upper-hand over the
household. This girl Is 10-years old
and has brother who Is Sugars
old. 1 find that your family has al
ways given him a lot Of attention
because of always being sick. She
has cultivated q jealous nature
through your giving him so much
attention. Become more strict with
your daughter. After all she Is only
a child, and can be corrected IL you
use enough force. BY letting her
continue this way the future Will
bring you much trouble and sor-
rows through her actions.
Mr.. F. L. p. When will advance
mcnt come TO me In my work?
Ans. My deductions shows that
you have worked for this particular
concern approximately 40 yS"'
and during that time have built up
a wonderful reputation for yourself.
My suggestion Is that you talk with
your employer relative to change
In work. Explain your present obli-
cations and your desire to forge
ahead. II Is denoted that In the
near future you will be fortunate In
receiving an advancement. A more
responsible position with an In
crease In salary too.
Mrs. v. A. M. Should I grant my
husbands request OF letting his
mother come TO live with us?
Ans. You would not only make
your husband very happy by con-
sentIng, but also this dear cid lady.
She likes you very much, and will
never cause any trouble In your
home. Give her the benefit Of being
more happy. contented and satisfied
during the last few years OF her
life. You will never regret having
taken this action.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Famed AstroIoger And Mental Genius
Brings Happiness And Comforts To
Throngs OF People In This District
Predicts Adoption of
Child

Mrs. A. c. p. Will I ever have a
family Of my own?
Ans. Frankly speaking, ''No" there
viii never be any children bless
your union. Suggest that you adopt
q child a. you have often c0nsid-
cred. A child in your home would
automatically bring more peace.
happiness and continent 10 you and
your husband.
Mr.. M. N. Should carry out the
intentions which I now have?
Ans. The vibration I receive shows
very plainly that you should make
definite arrangements soon 10 pur-
chase the home which n being con-
templated. This Is a very opportune
time TO do 50, and I am sure that
same will prove TO be an excellent
investment.
Mr.. VIM. L.-Waterville, Conn. l
have been promised a job. Do you
see this being given to me?
Ans. find that you were prom
ised this new position after the first
Of this year. by keeping In touch
with the person In concern, 1t Is In
dicated that same will be given TO
you.
Mr.. 8. H. 8. My son and / are
considering opening up a business
In another town. Do you see US
making a 90 OF this business?
Ans. Do not invest too much
money In this enterprise. II would
be much better TO start of ON a
small scale, and as your business In
creases then enlarge your building.
You are both capable enough Of be-
ing very successful In this particular
field Of endeavor, which Is indicated
10 be the food business.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Nephew Unreliable

Mr.. s.. O.. B. I have promised to
send my nephew 10 college, II at the
completion Of his education he Will
marry his present girl friend and
settle down to life. Do you think nc
will fulfill his part Of this agree
ment?
Ans. As TO taking your money and
spending II on a good time and
education ne will do so, however,
only through your constant remind
Ing him of his duties, will he carry
out these plans and arrangements
which have been made. DO not be
extravagant In the allowance which
you give him. and also do not be
lenient with him In other matters.
He will eventually realize that you
are doing this only because he Is
your nephew, and also to have
some relative carry on your work
after you have retired from same.
Mrs. T. r. Should my husband
and I continue associating with our
present friends?
nAbos II Ou WV POvPsS ~AS S'A~A~'J
too young 10 consider giving ny
your friendships and settle down
4 do not find either one Of you be-
Ing satisfied or contented with this
arrangements, therefore, II would
be better 10 continue In your pres
ent social life.
Miss r. n. p. My mother and !
are always disagreeing on different
subjects. What Is the cause Of this
unpleaSantness?
Ans. My chart shows you a. be-
Ing a very domineering and stub
born person. Your mother has
learned Of one Of your recent mis-
takes and In now becoming more
strict with you. This action has
hurt your pride and you have re-
sented same. You are the cause OF
this present trouble, and unless you
change many Of your foolish ideas,
will continue 10 he dissatisfied. Re-
member, that you are only 18-years
old, and know very little about life
as yet, even though you think In
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14
Foresees Successful
Business

Mrs. G. r. 8. Will the business
which / have recently established
be successful one?
Ans. Madam; II Is quite evident
that you have always wanted this
type Of business Of your own.
You are thoroughly familiar with
same, and ! find no reason whatso-
ever for your not being successful
The lady friend whom you have
working as assistant, will aid great
ly In making this success.
Mr., M. 8. o. My sister and / are
considering buying q home to-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-14

your own mind that you know ev-
erything.
Mrs. M. G.. viii I be able TO sell
any of my property soon?
Ans. In anaIyzing your question
IL seems that you refer TO a piece
Of property In this city, as well as
a summer home In the country. 1
would not advise you TO sell either
one of these pieces of land now.
Wait for another three or four
months. BY that time II Is my
thought that a much better price
will be paid for said property.