Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1925, Page 95

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION-MAY 17, 1925. Country Cousins and City Cousins By W EVHIEEE Copyright. 1925, by The Chicago Tribune “O auntie, it can't be Gloria . F p ? ; { Swanson! And even if it is - Cousin Frank is taking Kid Cousin Letty from the country : % / > 3 % i{ 4 2 ! the man h her doesn’t look around to see things in the city. Cousin Letty wants to | 24 - iy H i : 3 § a bit like marquis!” City stay up late. Country cousins have much more endurance oF . £ 1322 : 3 { cousins tak almost civi than city cousins, who have to go to bed now and then, - g F ) I i > 2 pride in pointing out celebritics and get a good sleep g X JEF i $ . . F R f i and - b the home to “I think we'd better plan to “My dear, if I were you I'd wait go home on Saturday. I didn't I haven’t seen a single thing in like her tone of voice when she the shops that one can't buy asked me how I happened to cheaper at Bodenberg's store back get hold of Grandma Paulson’s home.” sideboard.” The little wun- pleasantness that will arise among country and city cousins before the visit is over. The kind of a play to which city cousins must never take country cousins One of those hick plays, all about the depression in the Carolinas. The heroine. who has the mind of a child of five, says in the first act, “*Mammy, I'se feared.” —vou know the sort. Country cousins like big, expensive girl revues. “We get all *hat other stuff,” they say, “at home at our Little Theater Club.” Country cousins have trouble with city traffic. And yet they love to boast of the traffic jams back home and how . % > “We have stop-and-go signs and a traffic policeman, just A city cousin waiting hopefully Country cousins are always looking up other country cousins in the city. Observe Mr. and Mrs. Mears and Mr like the city. Why, on Saturday aiternoons one can hardly at the wrong station for the 3 get across Main street!” country cousms. Consequently there will be a slight coolness later on. and Mrs. Crotan, about to start for a musical show. It took Mr. and Mrs. Mears half a day to find which hotel the Crotans were at. L e

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