Evening Star Newspaper, August 10, 1928, Page 19

WOMA N'S PAGE. FEATURES. i Red Is Smart if Becoming BY MARY Can 3 wear red? Congratulations if you can, because red 1s decidedly smart and gives prom- ise of being even smarter for Autumn d Winter wea: By all means plan a red evening gown if you know that it would become you RED MOIRE WAS CHOSEN FOR THIS DISTINCTIVE EVENING FROCI MADE WITH CIRCULAR FLOUNCES DROOPING TOWARD THE RIGHT AND A BOW OF THE MATERIAL BELOW THE RIGHT The question of wearing red is not entirely a question of blondness or bru- netteness. The old idea, I think, was that red was made for brunettes and that never wear it be so sin But the matter cannot disposed of. Vivid blonds A Night's Rest. ren are so eager for life that nt having to rest. Most of a! the active child dislikes going to bed Left to himself he would sit up all night, or until sleep overcame him and he fell in his tracks. A mother was astonished one night upon returning from a long journey to find her 8-year-old son fully dressed. hair most carefully brushed, the part @s straight as a comb and brush load- ed with water could make it, stretched on the couch fast asleep. He had put on a fresh blouse and collar and his tie was carefully arranged. Under his blouse were his blank book and reader ready for school work in the morning “Robert, Robert, what are you doing here? Why aren’t you in bed?” “Oh, hullo, mom. Dad had to go to the fatory and Minnie's mother is sick, so I'm keeping house tonight. I got all ready for the morning so’s to save time.” “But it's near morning and you haven't been in bed.” Oh, I don't need to go to bed. I had such a lot to do I didn't have the time. So I just got ready for morn and took a nap right here. I'm all right. I don't need to sleep.” That's the way they feel about it Sleep and rest are an interruption and they heartily dislike interruption of their business. But we know that chi éren must sleep if they are to grow healthily. They must sleep long and Straight Talks to Women About Money BY MARY ELIZABETH ALLEN. Power of Attorney. “Power attorney” is the legal phrase to indicate that the right to con- vey title has been delegated to another For example, if a husband is 1li or in- capacitated he may give his wife “power of attorney’ she may sign cks, business papers, and oth . docu- : me. i a power i of ) exten- -luctance ... right, and responsible es are not 4ys 85 Tespon- one likes to them to be friendship reason ate a trip and me reputa big jolt of these (Copyrikbl. 10285 if you were blond you should | MARSHALL. hair, clear skins and fairly | high “color can 'usually wear yed for | ening—but_ the sallow blond ~with | straw-colored hair should avoid it the contrary, the olive inned brunette | often finds it the best evening color for her and there are red-faced brunettes who ought never to attempt it Red-haired girls ought never to wear | hat, T think, is a truism and yet 1 Titian coloring \ . content with | (S8 “ | themselves than when sporting scarlet | 1 color Often. if their skin | r and clear, they look charmin and of course, the ru end with the coppery t r are wisely chosen A too, depends on the way red frock 1s handled. Sometim ddition of lace or net softens the vivid- ss of the tone where it comes in con- 3 and makes smartest ef by unt c or a jeweled o buckle. ] with golde! Muc produced a coolie c gusted wif baby over would home dress i m fo SUB ROSA Tired of Everybody come to the ready to pas ticket to live body fa As end of hes v more, can't bear- the Her sweetheart an; sh: t of her bores her to t isn't worthy of But days getting ¢ for nd weeks every one r nerves. Night after ame tiresome the s endless chatter, the old ven That— T supper ey n't go on any more, Mary. Wi } nothing to be Mary just made like each of Foor D to false or ger than Frances o the following statements indicate whether it is doubtful Elste, people there are a few in the world up. other William |~ In v hui o goes throu; Know W and with you? older than an being in the h this phase once t's the matter ‘They need a s younger than Mary ( ).|in a older than John ( )./ with ther John is older than Frances ( ).| change ) Frances is the oldest of the w You're not You're tired w(i monotonot lly detest your really think | ed a change. tired of your family yourself ‘and your grind. You don't small brother. You dor your mother is a dull, uninteresting | companion. You aren't sincere when | you say that the boy friend is the one man in the world you could never pos- sibly love No, you've gone along for such a long time in the same old rut that you're | sick of everything. And no matter | what it costs you financially or men- tally, you've got to take a vacation. | Just get up and get out If you haven't had the Summer vacation yet, | take it now. And take it so far away | | from your people that you won't even | A ~ | remember you have a family y well if they are to do good work, make | Why, child, the world is full of cross | good growth the @ext day. Sleep is| wives, nagging sweethearts, discontented as important to the nourishment and | daughters and sons who think th: growth of a child’s body as food. He | sick of life, when they're only sick of | must_sleep | themselves and what they're making of I would not say that all children | ife, must sleep the same number of hours.| Their unhappiness lies in their own Some need more, some need less, but | discontented souls, and nothing but rest {all of them need enough. You will|and change will let them see the light. know they are not getting enough when | Don't get the idea that you're in a hey rise complaining about their lot | trap—save that of your own making in life, when they hate school, hate| Dont imagine that fate has thrust you work, hate themselves and all about | into a group of the dullest people in the | hem. Grouches that appear at rising | world. You're where you belong all time usually indicate a poor night's rest. | right. You have a devoted family and A good night's rest needs preparation. | a loyal sweetheart. You're all sct for | Like everything else in a child's life, | a happy life. If yowll only give your- | it needs to have the right setting. It| self a chance to realize it. won't do to indulge in an exciting game.| But while you've got every one around read a blood-curdling story, have a| you the realization will never come to | quarrel, work at a difficult problem and | you of what a lucky girl you are g0 to bed feeling that it has not been| = Get you: !solved. A calm and happy frame of | vironment mind sets the stage for a good ‘night’s | is the only sleep. Try to send the children to bed | with a _crowd of new people hanpy. It helps if there music. A cheerful story is a good aid Prayers repeated softly just before going | be to get back. ~ Wait till you how to sleep help. Fresh air, warm, light- | much you'll.want the love and sym- weight coverings, shaded lights or none | pathy which now seem dull and tire- t all help the cause along. A good | some to you night's sleen is the starting place of (Copyris 1928 « success (Mimi will be glad to answor (Copyright. directed to this DAper. prov ‘essed envelope is {nclo is the (7) John four () (8) Mary four ( ) is is Answers. (2) True (5) True. (8) False. Doubtful. (1) True. 3 (6) Doubtful (4) False. (7) Doubtful even for a week end if that thing possible. Get right in is some pleasant | behind you And wait till you see how glad you'll | On | S 1 | e knows she | { end waiting for her | | these coward's weapons. elf out of your present en- | | ness with her nerves or heart Go visit | | a friend and forget every one you've left | e glad to send '‘Food for How to Overcome Self-Cr | you want the new ““Paghion stamped addressed envelope.) hool tesch- lopment of chil care of this paper. addressed envelope 10: SOCIAL ¢ BY GELETT BURGESS. | the sale. Your cousin would be consid ered to have acted for you in a perfec! | legal way. From this one should gather two things. First of all, that power of at- | torney is & convenience for the woman | | | with responsibilities and details to in- | | trust with others; secondly, it is a power | of far reaching extent and must be dele- | gated with all due caution Power of attorney, lar opinfon in som ily conf en to & to popu- a_power | yourself. | be unhappy In a crow | you | advantage. What is Responsibility of Fidu- ciary With Respect to Trust Funds? BY THE COUNSELLOR Apige mar Perils of the Umbrella. Umbrellas in the hands of fools | en deadly, dangerous tools. | whirl them gayly. As they fly out | re very apt to put your eye out. | 1d them so they give phenom- | Wheeler was appointed guardian Thomas Wheeler inherited $900 & | They’ They ¥ en, Proddir nephew who had from er guardiar deposited it county bank on receipt of both dorsal and abdominal. | in his H exp careful and honest ration of e fund. he bank falled account, which ard’s money the court regardin ned to ¥ surprise the W aceoun: made wit nditures in his Malted Coffee. | Add two cupfuls of strong hot coffee | jually to six tablespoonfuls of wlted milk and beat until free from | lumps. Add one-fourth cupful of sugar | and stir until dissolved. one-ha cupful cupful of cream, cracked lce out Whe ained | formed ng er's chill and serve with | smile The Problem of the Younger Generation DorothyDixg Upholds Its Sense of Sportsmanship The Youth of Today Is Both Ruthless and Selfish, Says Dorothy Dix, bt it Tt Scorns to Use the | Old Weapons of Its Parents. it fights in the open a biting and gouging in the clinches. Ruthless it m advantages. It gives Its opponent use the coward's weapons with which in subjection 1t has ever been one of life's little is ruled by the one least fitted to do it That the young are sacrificed to the ol erant are overridden by the narrow ambitious are clipped by those too inert the weak have in their hands The reason that e they ave I ainst which the s erable selfish ways they had onl sity of those about them to d! were the more surely they fell vict ainst them. d to “HERE is one thing you can say for the younge good, honest fight for what it wants nd according to the No hitting bel y be in its determinatio a cha and prejudiced al ong_could mot contend 'm generation: Tt puts up a | and what it considers its rights, but | rules of the game. There is no the belt. | to win o to stri | the weak have ong hel e strong | ally every household o wise are dominated by fools. That the views of the broad and tol- hat the wings of the cave the home shelter ire even to de: s triumphed over the strong is be- certain lethal weapons of destruction When they wanted their mis- the chivalry, the pity, the gen- and the finer and the nobler e cowards’ weapons that were aim at them, ims to th Chief among these weapons are the tes deadly effect upon men into stealing for them, into giving up their carcers for have been destroyed b were ever waged on th them, earth 0 refute argument at an enemy he can see, but he is hel sits down and cries. Ages ago women hat there 15 some chemical i to disintegr and his mors A man c: Millions of women turning traito into becor women'’s tears t He can 1 a woman lve t men into marry families for them, aves for them. More men len in all the wars that n fight back n who just so discovered kbone gh in her He o e a poor little wo it out, and they e which' causes a m s0 that he be A e will, know that if they will cry v husbands he c them very time their n debt and w burst into tears their husbands will if they weep enough about reared in and the girls they grew Main street and keep them from t rem on to fortune effective we it tears have been see the modern girl using vith the tear jug She will scrap like a_good much of a ‘sport to in a way that mak Arother coward’s weapon that w their families ts poor heaith to death to pay for t from the mothers leaving their old up with that the ng the oppo eapon You can't You can't take an underhand way of getting it it impossible for him to hit back for' a new automobile L to rob the ca. g enough the; r for the money know that if mothers that them. They know that and the town they e can tie their husbands to nity that would have led husba 80 to se ) bore hom but for women's h: see her figk imagine her howli one for what she want or to f you can't the things a baby for he is too nds g in men h: More Innocer er's poor heart” or “mother’s bad nerves” than were ev All of us know wom ing they want massacre. for everyt All of us know women who ca want to go South for afford it. wor th We know women who keep their families terrorized by their s whe cause they always have ster whose families walk on tiptoe for fear startle or jostle or press mother, who And mother goes on living with her nervous pro: whos to do end don't liy | well enough to go to parties and play bridge, but are always conjure up a d the Winter, se semi-in Wi alidism s a s 0, and who o sl > do any no matter how ill their husbands ca smpers be- n they are crossed. We know women of saying is so delic disturb be ave-you long after she has killed off her husband and children with her Another coward’s weapon that both men and women use is more solfish people are, the younger they begin us heads of their children. I have seen their children with it when they were lazy and tired of working, and thej they broke up their homes and went to live with children that it was their duty to support their poor old parer R they were selfish and wanted to they kept an ambitious boy from | tufie in some distant city, or they made a them to wait on them and cater to their whims by appealing to leave their poor old father and mother, and by say be without them. They knew well enough how unfair was the They knew that no loving, of the youngsters. say to them: “Stuff and nonsense to work and support you 1f, and the on! parent’ stuff is because you are selfish and consic old age. The ng this bludgeon over the hers and mothers beating They wer loaf, and so told their plenty of f; not even past middle age wanled to knock off and children keep their children with them going aw m home to se 0 girl give up her lover and stay with g how ntage they were taking ‘mpathetic girl or boy could not old. You are plenty able on are playing up this ‘old- ring your own good before You are res mine and you know I haven't the nerve to tell you so.” And the final coward's weapon is the threat of dying over their families for 30 years. dying. T have known people who held “T won't be with you long now,” is mother's or father's invariable wail when he or she perpetrates some particular piece of tyranny or makes some outrageous demand that calls for the sacrifice of the whole famil I don’t believe the youngsters of this generation are going to use any of Iil health has gone out of fashion. Invalidism is not now a cult, but a disgrace, and the modern girl will not camoufiage her selfish- Nor is the younger generation going to make old age a graft or dying a hold-up. Being selfish, it will take wh (Copyrigh CHAT BEAUTY at it e use its bare fists instead of polson gas as a we n get and fight for it, but it will pon. DOROTHY DIX nt. 107 S BY EDNA KENT FORBES Smiles and Dimples. Looks as though you were enjo; In many ways the whole secret of popularity les in that—look happy even if youre not. For one thing, so few of us are really happy that we follow around insa pathetic way after those that are, perhaps hop- ing to find out their secret, perhaps going on the theory that happiness is infectious and that we may catch their | mood. Or perhaps we feel that as they attract happy events we may have some share in them In any case, whether you're happy or not, practice smiling, for this may draw people around you. It's hard to you know. If have dimples you have a great for the girl with dimpl looks smiling even when she 15 most soher. If you haven't dimpl worry: many faces are better looking without them., The sim girl would look very odd with a dimple, and smile can be fjust as pretty without Lots of people don’t know how to smile If you haven't a delightful smile, on that is a great asset to your beauty then you must practice. Smile to your- self In a glass, smile In different ways until you have found the way which looks most natural and most becoming If you've ugly teeth you can learn mile without showing them, if you have pretty ones use ther full advantage. Some fac best with a slight and rather You can have that, too, them s look wistful with practice This sounds as though T meant you | to be affected a forced smile Smiling 1 don't, although I think is better than none. , If you begin by mak- ing you smile; even though 1t 1s unnatural, you'll soon be doing It un- consclously and becomingly. Distracted.—To make the abdominal Add one and | walls firm, and therefore a reduction | of milk and half a|for any one whose abdomen s too full, | try the following Lie flat on back about two feet from dered to replace it to him the fol wing cttled that a trustee or makes a_deposit of trust ich o manne acter is not clearly makir deposit in becomes personally re loss of the deposit jlure of the bank riod of look carefy there stres rain and the storm for the half- Then wh cents of other Fer Freckled, Tanned Sun-Spoiled Skin reves! the exaulsite lovelines, ) beneath & freckled or tanned exion, use pure mercolized wx 1 r Cresm, the il particles of scor dead cuticle The under sk onled, clewr. sMODLR. youthful Procure an olnce Avug wtore wnd keep your skin Merealized wex brings out the ety To guickly re and restore facial conto Setringent 1 ounce powdered saxo {ile and 1 paif pint wiveh hazel —-Ad white and Wt any ounE idden Wome prefer Black Flug Liguid to kill fying pesis — fien, morquitocs, €ic, = it ldi(llllll o o the deadile known killer of In costs only 23 cer nt size. & BLACK FLAG & al the price Hquids ? £ Joney back i not entirety satistied Hilnck Figg Powdor to kill crawl. ing pestacronches, bed.! ; . "o i, 1h e, as | to | wall, or the try walking up the wall for about thres feet until the whole pelvis is lifted and | you are really resting on your shoulders. | Hold this position for a few minutes | and wrizgle all the muscles of waist, | hips, legs and back. Rest and repeat {a number of times. | . Mrs. harmful to hair renewed whene faded from the h: of shampooing o N yptian henna is not or scalp and it is er the coloring has usually at the time “Athletic Mother defeated the “Rheumatic Fathers” by a two to one score at a comedy foot ball match at Walton-on-Thames, England, recently. , don't | | | | to | TABLE SUGA R S MES JACK FROST FRUIT POWDERED SUGAR T has a fine, even tex- ture, runs smooth- ly, dissolves immediately. Cereals taste better when covered with it. Fruits have finer flavors, Ask for it -by name, It is casily identified by the attractive blue box, For Sale by All Stoves That Feature Quabity Products, Resired Ly The Nation hning | seeker. | ber of letters | of | red, b {badly does not develop a smooth tan i when | or doing something that will hem not to | onely they would | footboard of a bed, and | MILADY BEAUTIFUL BY LOIS LEEDS. quire a smooth coat of tan may rub on an oily preparation like cold cream or olive oil before powdering, especially if her skin is inclined to be dry 1t too heavy a tan develops, it may be | lightened by a bleaching pack. Here Isl a good recipe to use for the purpose: One tablesponful cornmeal, two table- spoonfuls stearate of znc, one table- spoonful strained lemon juice, half tea- | sponful borax and enough buttermilk | to make a smooth paste. First cleanse the skin with cold cream, then steam it several times with hot towels. Spread | on the paste and keep it moist for an hour with more buttermilc. Wash off in tepid water, dry and pat on a sooth- ing cucumber lotion "To make this cucumber bleaching lo- tion, peel and cut three large cucum- bers and stew them in a little water | until soft. Strain the iuice and add to it three tablespoonfuis toflet alcohol. Let the mixture stand for four or five hours, then add ten drops tincture of benzoin and one tablespoonful each of | olive ofl, Tose water and milk of al- | monds (or oatmeal water). (Copyright, 1928) Acquiring a Coat of Tan. One of the beauty problems that | milady must meet in vacation time is | the effect of the sun on her complexion. Unless one constantly stays indoors in Summer and gives up outdoor activities, | the skin is bound to feel the results of exposure, which may be seen in tan, freckles and bad sunburn Of these three Summer problems, tan is the least objectionable to the beauty Indeed, 1 have received a num- rom readers of the col- | umn who want to develop an even coat | tan, which is, of course, preferable to istered and peeling skin The fair type of skin that freckles WEAR A WIDE \ F—— HIATH = There’s a | difference! FOR better bran flakes get those made by Kellogg. PEP gives them abetter—more delicious flavor. With the energy food of wheat. Just enough bran makes them mildly laxative. Try these better bran flakes. Great for chil- dren. In the red-and- green package. | Bleaching preparations may be used to | fade these blemishes and the skin may | be protected from direct sunlight by face powder and a wide hat, but this is | all that can be done. | Medium and dark shades of skin can | develop a good coat of tan without | painful sunburning if reasonable care is taken to accustom the skin gradually to strong sunlight. City girls who go vacationing to shore resorts should be | careful not to expose their faces and | limbs too long to the sun during the first | few days of their holiday. Many week- | end vacationists at the shore prolong | their sun baths to such an extent that | | their skins are seriously burned and re- | main unsightly and painful for days | afterward. ~This is not at all necessary | for the enjoyment of outdoor life. 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