R U RAL ENTERPRISE NEGLIGEES SHOW NOVELTIES; FRENCH GENIUS IS SUPREME S c e r ta in old (a n d 1 a r tis tic ) fa v o rite s hold th e ir ow n, th e hu m b le corduroy a n d th e gorgeous m a n d a rin coat am ong them . In te r e s t c e n te rs In b e au tifu l, b u t In­ ex p en siv e, fa b ric s a n d novel g a rn i­ tu re s , In th e new negligees fo r w inter. M a n u fa c tu re rs o f c o tto n fa b ric s have m ad e such p ro g re ss In th e use of ra y o n m ix tu re s a n d m ercerizin g th a t th e y a re tu rn in g o u t hrocudes and s trip e s and o th e r p a tte rn s w ith th e ih e e n a n d su p p le n ess of silk velvet, a n d th e se a r e su p p le m e n ted by th e h e a v ie r goods In m any p a tte rn s , like th o se " tu rk lsh to w e l" w eav es th a t h a v e long been fn vored fo r lounging anil b a th ro b e s B u t th e new p a tte rn s . d re sse s," a n d regal evening w ra p s coine Into bloom fo r th e a llu rem e n t o f a w aitin g fem inine w orld. In th e tw o evening d re sse s from P a ris, show n In the sketch, th e o u t­ sta n d in g sty le p o in ts of th e season a re m ost su c c essfu lly em bodied. U neven hem lines, flaring sk irts, long m olded bodies, "V " sh a p e d neck openings and m etallic e m b ro id erie s a r e all am ong th e Im p o rta n t m eans fo r developing th e se a so n ’s g ra ce fu l evening modes. T h e d re ss nt th e left Is very sim ple hy co m p ariso n w ith m ore gorgeous a f ­ fa irs , b u t Ju st a s effective a s any of them . I t c o n sists of a strn lg h tlln e u n d e rd re ss of ro se sa tin p a rtly cov­ e red w ith tra c e ry In gold a n d blscij I I I I I I H I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I E leanor Boardm an I l I I I I I +- H --l--t--l- H t- t i t i l l i l i » THE CRUSTY CROCOD ILE «J~~)EA R. d ear, but th is has been a dull day.” yaw ned C heerups. stre tc h in g his a rm s above his head and bru sh in g aw ay a passing fly. "H om e life is splendid, hut a change now and th en is good, too. I'm going fo r a w alk.' Come on. Q utxle B oys; w hat do you say to a stro ll dowu by th e l ’ellow R iver?'' O f course. Rrlghte.ves, Q ulckear, S oftfoot and Snlffsniff w ere willing. So In single file down th e W inding W ay they w ent. C heerups In th e lead w ith th e Q ulxles behind, keeping th e ir eyes on C heerups' little red shoes as th ey tw inkled In and out of th e T all G rasses. T hey d id n 't w ant to lose sight of th e ir lea d er and th e prom ised lark. On and on th ey tru d g ed until they cam e to th e Yellow River, a n d th ere , on th e m uddy hank In th e sh a d e of an old d a te palm w hich had been b earin g m anner. “I am m rry we d id n 't recog­ nize you a t once." “ I b e a r th a t you can s ta y und»r w a ter a long tim e. Mr. C rocodile." said I heerupa, try in g to keep him lu a good hunm r. "H ight you are. Mr. C heerups. I can stay u nder w a ter w ith my m outh w ide open, too, and th a t's m ore th an any of you can do. I'll w ager." •“G oodness; I should say so I” gasped th e Q ulxles In chorus. " T h a t sounds a bit like a fish story. C ru sty ," 'e a s e d C heerups. "b u t of course I know It Isn't." he added h a s t­ ily, as the C rocodile began to open his Jaws and show his row s of te rrib le teeth. "N o fish story sh o u t th a t," he ru m ­ bled and grum bled. “ I'll ta k e yotx^ n d e r w ater w ith me, If you w ould like to prove It." "Oh, no, th an k you. C ru sty ." cried C heerups In alarm . "I am perfectly su re you a re right about It, hut w hat I w ant to know Is how you do such a w onderful th in g .” “ Well, It's tills w ay." replied C rusty Crocodile, all good n a tu re ugaln. “At th e buck of my th ro at is a curious valve which closes so tig h t w hen I open my m outh th a t not th e tiniest drop of w a ter can get down my th ro at. B ut th a t Isn't my only accom plish­ m ent. I can run very fa st on land, and you Just ought to see me sw im I By sw itching this pow erful lull 0 m ine from side to side. I enn KO th rough the WHter Ike u stre ak of lightning. B ut d ear me ! H ere 1 am talk in g a bout m yself all th e tim e P lease excuse me, Mr. C heerups, and tell me why you chose to com e to A frica?" "Ob. we d idn’t exactly choose," laughed C heerups m e rrily ; "w e Just cam e. You see, we lived on the top of a G reat M ountain In A m erica and nobody ev er cam e to see us so we w ished and w ished for a chance to fru it fo r h u n d red s o f y ears, lay a rough brow n log. J u s t a splendid p lace for w eary folks to rest. “W hew, b u t I’m tire d ," puffed Q ulckear, "tire d and hot. L e t's sit down fo r a w h ile!" “T h a t's a good Idea," said C heerups, fa nning him self w ith a leaf. “I t's very w arm ex ercisin g .” “Oh, don’t,” cried Rrlghte.ves, Just as th ey w ere ab o u t to s e ttle down on th e old rough log. "P le ase d o n 't sit BIRDS ON W EDDING GIFTS th e r e ; you m ight h u rt his fe elin g s!" “ W hose feelings, fo r goodness' sake, ! MANY p a rts of th e co u n try It Is B rlghteyes? You do say th e q u e ere st considered unlucky to receive as a th in g s," scolded Snlffsniff. "It w on’t w edding gift a n ything w ith b ird s de­ h u rt m ine c ertain ly . You fo rg et th a t picted on It. T h is a ris e s from an a s ­ we h a v en 't all o f us S o ftfo o t's padded sociation of Idea»—a prim itive concep­ slip p ers. W e a re tire d !” tion of re la tio n s and, th ere fo re, cause “ B ut don’t you see th o se round and effect, sy m p ath etic m agic of a sort. shiny eyes In th e end of th e log?" B irds suggest flight—som ething fleet cried B rlg h tey es “ I t's Mr. A lligator, Ing—a n d fo r the m arried s ta te p e rm a ­ I do believe. Now w ouldn't It have nency Is desirable. T h ere fo re, the been funny If we had all s a t on him ?" w edding gift should not suggest Im- and B rig h te y e s c lapped bis hands p e n n an e n cy o r It will produce Intper- riianeney. T h e su p e rstitio n 1» a n c ie n t: gleefully. ‘‘You m u stn 't be ru d e even to a log It Is found In o th er co u n tries. It Is of wood, B righteyes, fo r you see obviously prim itive. T h o se su p e rstitio n s w hich a re clear th e re 's no tellin g w liat It m ight tu rn out to be. Ahem , good aftern o o n , Mr. ly of a prim itive origin p re sen t a most A lligator." said C heerups, In his best in te re stin g problem In th e ir survival. 0 ® K Albers Carnation M ush Count on Carnation Mush not only fur a better breakfast but an eoster-to-get breakfast. Five m inutes and this delicious whole wheat cereal is table-ready I T h is is th e la te st pictu re of hand­ som e E leanor B oardm an, th e well- know n "m ovie" sta r, who advises the too fa t or too lean to go on a m ilk d ie t—e ith e r one will profit by auch diet, a sse rts th is popular fe a tu re play­ er, who h a s been seen in m any p leas­ ing pictures. S painues - ste P Rubber Heels 'Greater C om fort -Longer Wear Unltsd Stitts Rubber Comp. broaden o u r acq u ain tan ce. T hen we decided to trav e l, and here we are. We really cam e to help people, and I am sorry, Mr. Crocodile, th a t we h av en 't done a n y th in g for you.” "Oh, hut you have, sir. It has m ade th in g s looks b rig h te r Just to talk to you, Mr. C heerups. "S o m e tim es a s m ile , ss y o u w i ll find. Is th e v e ry best w a y o f b e in g k in d ." T hen Into th e w a ter slid C ru sty Crocodile. “ W atch me sw liu," he called, ng he w aved Illg tall and van (sited In a curve of th e Yellow ltlver. i n e v erth ele ss re g ard e d a s an E nglish deceit. W ednesday Is her lucky day O — nam e Hnd Is m ore p o p u la r In E ngland and 1 h e r luckv num ber ■ th a n In Its n a tiv e co u n try . M any a by W h M l n r S y n d ic a te > -------- o -------- golden-haired, blue-eyed E nglish girl b e ars th e nam e first used to d esig n ate a rav en -tressed , red-lipped, c o q u ette of r N ■’= B B R EV IA TED STORY , Spain. M onica Is th o u g h t to h av e Its enrll- est origin w ith th e G reek te rm “ dotno,” j m eaning “to ru le .” D om inica Is a dl re ct offspring o f th is w ord a n d th ere have been S a in ts D om inica. Dom ingo and Dom inlco, w ith o u t num ber, tin e ' holy m an by th a t nam e, w ho is asso- ! ela ted w ith th e Inquisition, had n a m e ­ sa k e s In all th e R om anist lan d s and j th e fem inine o f th is p o p u la r title cam e to be officially D o m e n lc a ; for short Menlca. T h e m o th e r of S a in t A ugustine w as j th e flrst to he called M onica. Some e tym ologists even believe th a t her 1 nam e ahould be clasalfled a s one com- FILMY EVENING GOWNS ! Ing d irec tly from th e I-arln verb “m oneo." m eaning “to advise." hut th e In bold m o d ern ist figures and vigor­ th re a d . A b o rd e r design Is w orked out con sen su s of opinion Is th a t M onica on th e scalloped hem line and a t the ous colors, o r In s o f te r sh a d e s and T h e v e stee Is w as evolved In th e m an n er aforem en floral p a tte rn s , have Inspired d esig n ers neck and arm h o les. o f negligees to new efforts. B orders plain. A m ere h in t of a black chiffon I I I I d- I -H I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I a n d c o lla rs like th e wool f u r used on o v e rd re ss is posed over th e ro se sa tin s w e a te rs a n d c o ats add to th e coziness slip, hut It se rv e s to provide th e flare A LINE O’ CHEER o f negligees th a t a re a s useful a s th e In th e sk irt, a n d ends In p o in ts a t p o p u la r corduroy. In p ra c tic a l g a r­ th e front. By John K en d rick Bangs. m en ts, silky c o tto n s th a t look like P e a rl-w h ite s a tin a n d w h ite geor­ very fine corduroy a re m ade up w ith g e tte give a good account o f them ­ I 1 I 1 1 I 1 I- I I I I I I M -I I I I I I - H lin in g s o f sh e e re st J a p silk and bro- selves In th e cle v er d re ss a t th e r lg tt. A PL E A SIN G PLAN ra d e d p a tte rn s a re used In th e sam e T h e s tra ig h t u n d e rd re ss Is o f sa tin w ay Chiffon hy way if adornm ent. em broidered In p a le gold a n d th e o ve.- ID In a a a fa d»p*>alt bos I'v e filed m y c a r t e a w a y Is used w ith th e se In tw o sh a d e s of d re ss is p lain except fo r a little tra c e -y M a tu red w it h a r m o r - p la t e d lo ck« th e color cWosen fo r th e negligee and ab o u t th e hem line, also In gold. A F o r use som a o th e r day a p p e a rs In Jabots, re vers, b o rd e rs and long s c a rf o f th e geo rg ette, w ith gold And th e re u n t il I need th e m I h a n d -m ad e flowers. In effect these em broidery a t th e end. Is a tta c h e d u T o le a v e th e m w i ll e n d e a v o r. W h ic h as I fig u r e w i ll com e by g a rm e n ts a re a s ric h a s silk velvet, th e rig h t ahoulder. Some elx w e e k s a f t e r N e v e r but they a re co n sid era b ly less exp en ­ JU L IA BOTTO M LET. i by McCiere ffewepaper Syndicate » H l £ , i l l * . W M t.ru N . e . p e » . ' I Btas.1 ttanJi fnr » Better B n a ifa ia “ 6 / Grace Plisj Steward “Q / I RHAT’S IN A NAME O ’ I --------- r s iv e ■ A 3 wt » With Chcerup5 anti the Quixies “Oh, No, T hank You, C rusty,” C ried C heerups in A larm . N E G L IG E E IN N E W P A T T E R N æ JUNGLE J U ing ST .up w hen w ith o th e e la r b g o a ra rm tio e n n ts and a re In ta tri­ k ­ T h e g enius o f th e F re n c h fo r b eauty re ac h es Its clim ax In rom an- cac y In th e ir m aking, negligees ap p ea r i tic clo th es for evening — w h e th er to be tra v e lin g In th e direction of they u n d e rta k e to m ake them gorgeous sim p lic ity a n d c o ncerning them selves . o r only guy and dainty. W hen the w ith th e b u sin e ss of being pra ctic a l m a tte r u n d e r consid eratio n Is evening a s well a s p re tty . O f course, fo r the d re ss th e fancy of th e F re n c h deslgn- b enefit of w om en o f leisure, and as j e r sp re a d s Its bu tterfly w ings and files c o n trib u tio n to tro u sse a u , th ere a re w h e rev e r It will in th e wide, wide a ir y a ffa irs w ith lace, like th e negligee I w orld of b eau tifu l things, g a th e rin g p ic tu re d , b u t even these. In th e new t Ideas to bring them back to P a ris d isp lay s, a re m uch m ore sim ply de­ w orkroom s. In th e salo n s flow erlike sig n ed th a n usual. A long w ith them , frocks, "robes de sty le" o r "p ictu re /ntfte 4 > ............... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 DW INDLE DOW NS NCE upon a tim e th e re w as th e d e are st, p re ttiest, cu te st little girl, and h e r nam e w as Goldilocks, a n d she a cted In th e "m ovies" so dearly and p re ttily and cutely th a t every one th a t saw h e r fell In love w ith tier and waved up to see her In her next picture, and G oldilocks m ade g.Vl.tkkl a week and nobody begrudged It to her except one person, and th a t w as her landlord H e r la n d lo rd ’s nam e w as Dw indle Downs, and he raised G oldilocks' rent and ra ised It and raised It and raised It and ra ised It until poor G oldilocks was d riven alm ost to d istrac tio n . But she could n 't move because all th e o th er houses w ere being lived In. and at last, when D w indle D ow ns told h e r she would e ith e r have to pay him i'-ssi a m onth n r move, she sum m oned Cream - puffia. h e r good fairy " If you ra ise G oldilocks' ren t once more, you w icked m an,’’ said C restn- tmffia to D w indle Downs, "I will wave my m agic w and and change you Into a bee hive, and all th e bees will come and live In you free of ch arg e w ithout a cent o f re n t."’ Jl Health b u ild er O "Ha. ha. hs I" laughed Dwindle Downs ^ ornfully. "On« mors threat why can't I have a skin llks other girls? Why do I have to have these ugly pimples, blotches and blackheads? "If I could only find something that would clear up my skin and give me back my soft, rosy complexion, I know I would be the happiest girl lu the world! What can I do?" Is that you talking? If It Is, you don't have to worry a minute! Just build up the rich, red blood In your body. Then your skin will be as clear and soft as anybody's. That’s what 8. 8. 8. has been doing for generations— helping Nature build rich, red blood! You can build red- hlood-cnlla so fast that the Impurities that cause breaking out on the skin hardly got Into the system before the pure blood annihilates them — kills them right out — stops them from breaking out through the skin. And then this rich, red, pure blood feeds and nourishes the tissues of the skin and keeps It looking healthy. That's all there Is to It Healthy, vigorous. t red blood such as 8. 8 8. helps N a t u r e build, makes you healthy all over. It boautlfles your skin — drives away plm- ples, blackheads, blotches, rash, bolls and eczema—gives you back your ap­ petite—builds firm, plump flesh and (Ills you full of new life and energy All drug stores sell 8. 8. 8 Get the larger bottle. It’s more economical. H O STET TER 'S Celibretcd Stomsdi P itt« -, la ■ whotewsn. tonic. K eep. the Momach la good condition and Improve. th . appetite. A f Aff D raggist«! ' rs s e