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SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D. (.—GRAVURE SECTION—MARCH March on the Board Walk By W. E. Hill (Copyrizht, 1932, by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate ) THE 13, 1932. Carl and his mother are basking in the March sun high up over the board walk on one of those hotel sun porches. “Lie out in the sun and relax,” said their family physi- cian, who had been treating them for sinus colds. In years gone by you would have guessed that this was a scene betokening love's young dream, or or least a mild flirtation, with the surf pounding behind them. It's not that sort of a con- versation at all. George is telling Betty that she may as well hang on to her Condensed Soup stock, because, of course, she won't get S cents a share for it now; and then again it may go up some day Betty will thank George very prettily and tell him how much she i values his opinion. Then she will ask the same advice from the Aunt Lena and Aunt Hattie simply could not stand the 1932 depression next man she meets. in their home town a day longer, so they have come to the seaside for a few weeks, dividends being what they are iy ‘ y L] " \y/ Jane and her mother are going to a movie on the board walk. Her mother is heading for Jackie Cooper's latest picture, but Jane may have more sophisticated 1deas when it comes to movies. A bright March day on the board walk, flanked on one side by the shops and on the other by the ocean. Among those present is the elderly couple who are here for pap’s rheuma- tism, a bride and groom, a group of home town folks overjoyed at meet- ing, and others. The large worried lady nearest the iron railing 1s breaking up a case of love at first sight between Margot, her Maltese poodle, and a thoroughly undesirable mongrel The sand sculptor, whose work is on view on the ocean side of the walk. Patrons of the plastic art are not very numerous today, it would seem. Introducing Mme. Azoola, Gypsy sceress and seventh daughter of a seventh daughter. who tells fortunes from the tea Mrs. Sidney Holmquist, who prac- leaves in the Orange Lantern tices Swedish massage so deftly 3 tea room on the board walk that clients call her by phone morn Azoola is wont to inform her Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butternut are having a board walk photo taken by seaside photographer, and won't the family back in Omaha be happy when find a print in the morming’s hair. The March wind has t rail! a they Edn havieg a terrible time with Frank's with 1t ing, noon and night for dates ahead, is hastening along the board walk to keep an appointment at the Ritz-Claridge with a patient whose circulation is below par patrons that they are going on a journey, which is always a safe forecast for people at a seaside resort, who have to go back home sooner or later