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Thursday, April 29, 1937 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. Historical Treasure Found by Store Clerk A Winsome Quartette 1224 1276 A Yes-Man’s Paradise. ANTA MONICA, CALIF.—If, as, and when the President puts over his scheme for recon structing the Supreme court nearer to his heart’s desire, the question arises—in fact, has al ready arisen—as to where he’s going to find members who will keep step with the New Deal’s march of triumph. Might this earnest well-wisher make a suggestion? Let the Presi dent look Hollywood over before making his selections, for this is yes-man’s land. Some of the studios out here are so crowded with yes-men that big yes-men have to tote little yes-men in their arms. There’s only one ‘THERE was a lull in or two drawbacks - the mid-morning ac to this plan, as I see Irvin s. Cobb tivities of the Chic Twins it. It’s going to be (in aprons this time) and hard to wean the local appointees their week - end guests from wearing polo shirts along with when the candid camera those long silken robes. And they’ll caught this gay quartette. insist in a preview for each deci- The guests are wearing—let’s have sion. a close-up — sports dresses be cause they are so all purpose: Domestic Pets. tennis frocks go shopping just as A BROOKLYN judge has decid- often as not. The spectator model -- ed that for a couple to keep to the right with its unusual use eighty-two various animal pets in of buttons is demure enough to one apartment is too many—maybe wear when calling on one’s Sun not for the couple, but for the neigh day school teacher and yet would bors—yes ! have sufficient swing to “belong” That reminds me that once, in in the gallery at the golf tour a hotel in the Middle West—not such nament. Summer days offer so a large hotel either—I found fully many unexpected opportunities that many pets in my bed. They that these dresses are chosen as weren't assorted enough; they all equal to any informal occasion. belonged to one standard variety. A Two-in-One Idea. I shall not name the hotel, but it The aprons on the charming was the worst hotel in the world, as hostesses to the left are both cut of that year. If bad hotels go where from one pattern. The clever miss bad folks do, it’s now the worst hotel will never overlook a pattern in Hades. package that offers two such But the point I’m getting at is charming numbers for the price that, though eighty-two animals of one. The exhibit is over now; may make a surplus in a city flat, feature in one yourself in the they couldn’t possibly upset a home very near future by ordering so much as one overstuffed husband hese patterns today. who’s puny and has had to go on a The Patterns. strict diet such as would be suitable Pattern 1276 is designed in sizes for a canary—if the canary wasn’t small (34 to 36), medium (38 to 40), very hungry. large (42 to 44). Medium size requires 13 yards of 39-inch ma Literary Legerdemain. terial. Pattern 1915 is designed /CULTURAL circles along sun- in sizes 14 to 20 (32 to 42). Size • kissed coast of California are 16 requires 3% yards of 35-inch still all excited over the achieve material. ment of a local literary figure who, Pattern 1224 is designed in sizes after years of concentrated effort, 12 to 20 (30 to 40). Size 14 re turned out a 500,000-word novel with quires 4% yards of 39-inch ma out once using a word containing terial. With long sleeves size 14 the letter “E.” If the fashion requires 47s yards of 35 inch ma spreads to the point where the cap terial. ital “I” also should be stricken out, New Pattern Book. it’s going to leave a lot of actors Send for the Barbara Bell Spring and statesmen practically mute. and Summer Pattern Book. Make But that’s not what I started out yourself attractive, practical and to say when I began this squib. What becoming clothes, selecting de I started out to say was that I know signs from the Barbara Bell well- of much longer novels which have planned, easy-to-make patterns. been produced without a single idea Interesting and exclusive fashions in them. Sold pretty well, too, some for little children and the difficult of ’em did. junior age: slenderizing, well-cut * * * patterns for the mature figure; Holding World’s Fairs. afternoon dresses for the most T’S customary, before launching a world’s fair or an exposition or whatever they may call it, to hang the excuse for same on some great event in history and then promptly forget all about the thing that the show is supposed to com memorate in the excitement of flocking to see Sally Rand unveiled as the real main attraction. F’rinstance, the big celebration in New York in 1939 ostensibly will mark George Washington’s inaugu ration as President 150 years be fore, and it may be, just as a mat ter of form, that Washington will be mentioned in the opening ceremoni als. But the real interest will cen ter in whether Billy Rose or Earl Carroll or the Minsky brothers suc ceed in thinking up some new form of peach-peeling art to entertain the customers, or have to fall back once more on such reliable standbys as fan dancers and strip-teasers. S fary —leew, tale 27: Beryle Shinn, twenty-six-year-old department store clerk who accidentally discovered in Marin county, near San Francisco, a small metal plate, subsequently identified as the “plate of brasse,” a long-sought historical treasure by which Sir Francis Drake claimed California lands for England in 1579. Dr. Herbert E. Bolton of the University of California (left) being shown by Beryle Shinn, the discoverer, the location of the find. ELDERLY CADDY New Departure in Dentistry 0 he terrea kare : ink Dr. James E. Bliss (above left), instructor in prosthetics at Western Reserve university at Cleveland, Ohio, is shown performing a new den tistry technique, which ensures that the face of a patient will look the same after a new set of teeth have been put in as before. In this scene he is applying a plastic substance to the patient’s face, which will harden into a mask, and he is having the patient photographed before the teeth are extracted. Known only as “Jim,” this eighty- two-year-old man is one of the most picturesque figures of the British golfing world. A caddy at the Sun nindale links near London, Jim is on the job rain or shine. Queen and Children at Concert Near-Centenarian Prefers Corn-Cob Mrs. Abigail Leffingwell, of Los Angeles, ninety-eight years young, as she appeared in her latest perma 7/z th# % I ‘ 1/ 1.Hi Queen Elizabeth of England and her two daughters, Princess Eliza nent wave. She believes in modern beth (left) and Princess Margaret Rose as they attended a concert things, but prefers her corn-cob pipe recently at Central hall, Westminster. The concert was for London children. to those modern cigarettes. New Type Television Receiver Developed -88 - I • • 1915 particular young women and ma trons and other patterns for spe cial occasions are all to be found in the Barbara Bell Pattern Book. Send 15 cents today for your copy. Send your order to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept., 149 New Montgomery Ave., San Francisco, Calif. Patterns 15 cents (in coins) each. C Bell Syndicate.—WNU Service. The Oppressor There is no happiness for him who oppresses and persecutes; no, there can be no repose for him. For the sighs of the unfor tunate cry for vengeance to heav en.—Pestalozzi. Keep your body free of accumulat ed waste, take Dr. Pierce’s Pleas ant Pellets. 60 Pellets 30 cents. Adv. History Defined History is the essence of innum erable biographies.—Carlyle. 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INCE previous engagements pre vented me from going over to the coronation, I trust some friend will bring me back a specimen of that new variety of pygmy fish which some patriotic and enterpris ing Englishman has imported from Africa as an appropriate living sou venir of the occasion. It’s a fish having a red tail, a white stomach, and a blue back, thus effectively combining the colors of the Union Jack. And it’s selling like hot cakes, the dispatches say. Now if only this engaging little creature could be trained to stand on its tail when the band plays “God Save the King” what an ad dition it would make for any house hold in the British domain! (Note— Households in the south of Ireland excepted.) S IRVIN S. COBB. ©— WNU Service. Students at the California Institute of Technology at Pasadena examining a new type of television re ceiver developed at the institute by Harry R. Lubeke. 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