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THE ILLUSTRATED FEATURE REClTON—February 13. 1932 Secrets of Love, Struggles, Disappointments and Heartbreaks of Comedienne Revealed in Diary Slur I) o «* h li All for M ol her You don’t have to spend a lot of money to have beautiful hair. Genuine Black and W hite Hair Preparations arc the finest in the world yet the prices are amazingly low. You get your , ^ money's worth when you use Genuine Black and W hite. BILLIE YOUNG TOOK NAME FROM FATHER Nprmli l.lfr llr lp llif Tn IlilW I Hy M II. T ill» stiiry U not nrw by any m ran* T lir emit 1» rh u iiftsl. tlir p lo t ! Uir M uir It was old wlwn H haknqirarr fltiet wrotr of un rtjiu lrtrd lovo and long befOW Tin* clm ra rtris llirm - nrlvr* an* antlquatrd ba> T lir nainr« a i r now and In ttila »Iniplr fa ct Hr» Uir »lory of llllHr Young. HUH- Young Uir buxom »tagr com edienne. la like many ottirr Irna crlr* b iatrd |M*raonagra. a link In Uiat end- I r u ch ain of lovr. In which Uir one alio lovr» lovra aomronr rlae. and Uie •air wlio lovr» h rr Uir ca n 't love, and N everybody 1» «uprrmrly m larrable. All Uirar thing» ami more I galh- r ir d from m ill* ■ diary which U ir had Uir faith to lend to me T lir notra atarted mav back In UKT7 when »hr first landed In America from h r r n a tive Han Domingo, where U ir waa christened I.o lit* l a Hlanchr Ouarro Her fath er was the well known com edian. t'lrv er Dllly Young, whuae l a m »hr took when »hr derided to go uprwi the »tagr hrrarlf. a rravlng th a t waa prrsrn t In her mind when U ir waa only tan. T h r diary a t this rarly agr allow» her aaylng: "A girl aakrd m r to run nway and go on a carnival wlUi hrr today, but 1 was afraid I wish Uiat 1 waa a .title oide. - la itrr Uir diary trlla how she amt hrr fa llirr were forced to flee from Houston, T exas on tlir day th a t Ja ck Johnaon Drat Jlrr Jrffrtrn and thry found havru In IxMMsiana g j P i ^ B e t t e r results, bigger v a l u r '^ ® YOU CAN I »It CSS YO U R H A IR EASILY • INSTANTLY I sire d l a t h e r T ile idol of HlUIr a younger life was her actor fa th er O ccasional re fe r- rn er» to him are found throughout the little book One place wr read “My fath er »urr 1» a lady » man lie haa lota of fine lady friend» and three living w iles all of who h . . m to love the ground lie walk» on " At another point we read : "O re. I wlUi my fath er would atop drinking a. hard None of the girls will have anything to do with me because of him I think t will run away and go on the stage It 1» unbearable living In this sm all town " I-alcr in 191« wr rewd: "My fattier Is dead, and now t must make my own way In the world 1 have tlirr sister» M IS S M .AN CHE JO N E S. comely Utile chorine with the "Newt Club H rvur," which played the Royal T h eatre here last w rrk, headed by Nina Mae M cKinney, who dances to support h rr m othrr. now 111 In a hospital. And I» It hard »leddlng for hrr III tbsgg dgprgMtag time» ? Well, you know a* well as We do. and must look out for them. I g o t , the line» of this crowded diary $100 more than I rv rr had at one Sunday k gladly forget all »lights ttm r In my life Now 1 ran get a l o t ! for I love to rxprvas good will and ol rlotLr» at the second-hand store happlm Monday I willingly forget unpleas and go on the stagr ," a n t gossip because I know th at truth In ‘Sm arter S e t- Is the only reality. After numerous tries cited In which Tuesday I cheerfully forget to be (allure was most prr»tstrnt. stir filially sorcy for myself while 1 think of my landed In W hltnry and T u tt's "S m a rt wonderful fa th rr who Is In heaven er S e t as a chorus gtrl. And then Wednesday AH hate, revenge and one day. according to tlir diary, one anger are swallowed up In divine love of the stars, the wife of Luke Scott, Thursday AI1 worry Is dissolved by died and stir was given a chance to perfect falUt In Ood. sing a song T ills paved the way for Friday T here Is nothing to fear for a real stag r career Sh e later teamed God Is near with Brantr Oliver nd a fter her death Saturday All negative and unpleas she teamed with Elolse Johnson, now a n t thoughts are washed away by the Rlotse ltrn n elt. cleansing love of Jesu s Christ. In 1930 she m arried l a born Hor By building up the general sey In Nrw Orleans l a t e r he went gyatem to normal, or to an Im to Europe, where he ts now, one of proved condition of health, the “T h ree Eddies." and the diary says one d a y : " I hear th a t Laborn women have overcome "pain lias m arried an English gtrl and ts ful times" in a wholesome nrver coming back to America." C on tin u ed fro m I’a g r 4 It was not until »bout 1934 that manner, and In th at It Is with slncerest regret th at “my tall, handsome m an " begun to we find ourselves forced to dis t h o u sa n d s of creep Into the diary and his re-ap- pense with your valuable services. pcarancr ts most frequent from th at cases Cardul Is Yours very cordially. time on given the credit. Maybe you have never received He moves from a "ch an ce acquaint such a com m unication and maybe m ice'' to "th e only love of my life. ' When In a weak A log Is kept of his goings and rom - you have. How m uch nicer It would ened condition Ings day by day. We find him In have been had the letter read. In New O rleans a while, and then In stead. as follows after a severe Mv dear Mr. C runch: Chlcngo, and lovr for him grows In Illness, or from You're fired. torridness and poetry and happiness Yours truly. s»c|» through Hie dally tabulations. on ordinary run I admit th at the latter letter Is One day we find this poem wedged In down sta te of rather abrupt, yet It Is to the point, b it ween the notations: saving tim e of th e composer, typist health, wom en W I8H1NO and the reader. These are savings W ishing some and dream ing some, in good hmii most) and i wa no who have taken Nothing else to do: reason why big business should not Cardul have Sighing some mid sm iling some. welcome the change T hinking some of you found It to be of T his Is the announeem ent for Hoping some and frettin g some, which you have been waiting and I gaent benefit as a general lonesom e a.-, can be, lecl certain, with mv rending public Wondering If th at someone tonic. If you are weak, run In mind th at I shall get a t least Is thinking some of me? three votes for a bust In the Hall of down, suffering monthly, try Fame, or worse yet, a bust In the Shattered Rom ance Cardul. Take It for a reason T h en as suddenly as It started there nose. able length of time and try ram r a crash. T h e "ta ll handsome m an" disappears. Out of her life and It thoroughly. It Is suit tile diary he goes, only to reappear [ts*_O wjJ^e^«o<fc_W h*ts» Y S h i- T f lig h t 11 again with this simple n o tation : "Now able for women of any I know the truth He loves G loria, age — Its use cannot although she Cut him mid treats him awful, wlille I who love him most hurt any one. Car must go on alone.” dul has benefit T lie diary from then on takes on a saddened aspect. Each day there ed thousands. seems an added em ptiness, a reaching a fte r som ething Uiat cannot be ob tained From this point on the Inner ito r e i. self of this comedienne Is quite for gotten. Sh e lives for her two sisters, Lillian and Dorothy Sh e takes L il Now «the can “hold her own*' with anyone lian on the stage as her partner. D or • unce the bleached her tkin to the othy also tries the stage, but does not bioMom whitrnea* men adore. Why play like It and so she ts m ade the hotise- “tecond Addle always? (¿olden Peacock Mak»°*SM keeP *r ,o r th r Harlem home. The Blotch ( ream will whiten your skin one wrrk Writ, now vAl.stoa »<0 of Billie Young becomes one of shade a r.ight or money hack - no matter t o . n m «•, tin c o tti,* | simple resignation exemplified best In how dark, muddy, blotchy, aged At nil or»v» a».., i hir»c«>, ill. Utls little creed w ritten In between drug stores aim J toilet goods counter» BUILD UP HEALTH AND PAINS GO AWAY H ere's the fa m o u s h a ir dressing that stage stars and professional people use regularly. Genuine Black and W hite H a ir Dressing enables you to dress your hair in A N Y style — easily, instantly. 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