Hammond Times, Volume 11, Number 49, Hammond, Lake County, 23 December 1922 — Page 8

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rS-FP-CCRr.tSPOMEfrr I. N. SERVICE ieNDON," jj.c. How vain may a j-ri'i be?- V That la the i.jcstion that Lady Tree, widow of the famous actor. Is :ryr.y to answer. "A little var.it .u:. ka-y-s, .ls a. nan serious thins to be v.hout. Fhe question Is, - whid pride In r.e'ji arpearar.ce . Jen- 1 confine T;-;lft to that .begins and' whither .i r-.Rpver-veenins' belief In U may lsT one. 'o , look her best," continues LsdK- Tree, "to be at her best, to i;-if?5 the most cf such gifts of bwyrty a- she may possess, is the ri-.j of every woman, and we will Tiojf 'Acciisa her of vanity, la Its 1 g "ETr.sc. If she does bar utmost t- Jrr:-" out this fluty. xVjnity. when It ia ugly, la often of those, who have the 3 t. claim to consider themselves n orth looking' at. It is rarely that rerjf beauty loves to see. Itself reneeWil; while certain silly girls wh! are endowed with mere prettl-n'::5-more prettlnesa than sense .--rollover tired of looking- in their f P.APS "SILLY" TYPE Tl:i in th day. I fear, ef an

other typo of the silly, rather pretty girl. She. grew tip during the war... and elbow her way through the world with her mouth pursed up for 1 whistlings her walk an" Imitation of a mannequin, her artificial silk' knees and bare arms defying the eleoents. "I should not call this sir! vain. She cannot be vain, or she-would not be like that Hence we arc driven to the conclusion that too little and not too great vanity is the fault of the young people of the hour. The wammsa-cn hat, tb slouch, the stoop, tba ungloved bands, the sklinpy tklrt, the ' epidemic of brasenly "bandy ankles these cannot . be the outcome of -vanity; these must surely be. the result of a decision. 1 -will be as ugly as I can".' i "Nor do I call those vain who So

their maklng-up In pmbllc. Surely It ' should be called the 'unvanlty bag 1

oui.ot wnicn in restaurants, street cars and tubes, at dances and dinners and balls, at theaters and tennis tournaments.- an otherwise charming- lady will whip out her mirror, her powder-puff and ber lipsalve such blatant assurance that the process will not ' disquiet and dismay the" onlcoker must spring-' from the very opposita of vanity. VANITY AND SENSE ' "Tes, vanity, allied to common sense, Is necessary to a woman and must not be denounced or discouraged. "In my very young days powder, rouse and Hp salre were unheard of People who put on artlflicial' complexions were stared at. laughed at, talked about were almost taboo. . "The ' word 'manicure' was unknown; but exquisite hands shining, hair and perfect teeth wre a sine qua non. To walk well ,to hold oneself well, to have a bade like a blackboard, never to be seen In society without gloves (except when one took them off -at meals) - these were the vanities, and strictly were they maintained. "The rijrht kind of vanity Is to

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make the best of one's g-ood looks. "One of the acknowledged beauties In the great world promised no beauty when she was a child, bad scarcely any when a girl; but. having everything In ber favor, she made up ber mind to be beautiful. "She gave vp every Indulgence that could coarsen her skin, widen her waist; she conquered the longing to stoop until her back was like an arrow; she held her chin in the air until her head upo. her throat was like a lily on Us stem.' "Her hair, already fair and growing well, became the lovely shining golden crown It is; her eyes, already blue, doubled their size ana their expression no one knows why. "She had to a perfect degree the right kind of vanity, and by its means her beauty Is as famous as her wit. To her garlands let us bring." -

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Vermont State Prison Inmate Has Enough Money Nqw To Buy Several Jails. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE WINDSOR. Vt., Dec Kichard Demange, convict, residing in cell No. 128, at the Vermont State Prison, is an heir to a fortune of $12,000,000, It was learned recently. The gray-faced, callous-handed convict, who is wealthy enough to buy the Jail and turn It into a magnificent mansion, will probably be released ca.-Iy next sprinjr, pro

viding he behaves himself and has good luck. lie is serving a sentence of from two to three years. Richard Demange has been ' a laborer all hi3 life, but recently learned that he is one of the three equal heirs of the deceased Nicholas Demange, whose fortune, now amounting to J12.000.000, is deposited In the Bank of France, at Paris. He is anxiously counting the days when he can leave the prison and assist his relatives in the establishing of his identity and the identity of the long dead Nicholas. The only weak link in the evidence supporting the Demange claims of relationship is the absence of birth records proving the relationship of the living Demanges to their grandfather, Nicholas Demange. These papers were mislaid years ago.

The first woman of modem times to receive an honorary college degree was Caroline Da.ll, reformer and philanthropist, on whom Alfred University bestowed an honorary X.-U D. in 1S77.

REO IDEAS APPLIED TO FAMILY NO GOOD

By THOMAS ME LOT. PEKING, Dec Bolshevism Is the rue doctrine tf equality, thoujht young W. a 6tudent in the national university, and when his father failed to appreciate it, seized an axe to prove his point. Mr. LI. Sr., is now in the hospital, his skuU dangerously cut, while his son meditates In a small cell over the Inexplicable difference between theory and practice. From all over China the wise men and scholars have protested over what they believe to be a flagrant example of the "fruits" of bolshevik teaching. The latter, they declare, is contrary to the entire philosophy of Chinese family life. The case ef Li was particularly unfortunate, as the boy had had a

good school record and looked ' forward to a bright professional career, lie is Just twenty years old. His father was a librarian in the bureau of records and respected for his scholarly attainments. According to the court records the details are as follows: 'XI Tuan has bfrta ttaarlly Imbued with bolshevikl propaganda, which demands an equal dl-.-lsiou of the family properties with his father. Furthermore, Li says that in accordance with the new teaching his father has no parental rljht to restrict his actions and he Insists on living separately from his parents. "Upon his father declining to accept his bolshevik! arguments, which are against Chinese custom and teaching. LI Tuan picked up an axe axe with intentions of compelling his father to yield to his demands by force. Eut in his hurry he severely hurt his father on the head. The old man Is nnw unconscious and his life In doubt." . The soviet mission in Peking disclaim responsibility.

Tom Thumb Umbrella is Equipped With Beauty Aid (BT ALICE LANGELICR) INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE PARIS Dec. That good thing come In email parcels is beinc proved every day In the world or fashion. The Tom Thumb umbrella. Just big enough to tuck, under one's arm, is becoming very popular. Now Dame Fashion has gone one better and put the most nece.---tary articles Into the handle of U The smart shops on the boulevards are showing charming siiK ones with mother-cf-pearl handles Press a tiny (button at the knob and voila a fine littie mirror with a bit of powder and dainty puff underneath. Off comes the handie and poked Into tiny holes one discovers all the esentials a lip stick scent bottle and eyebrow pencil. It Is as compact and useful parcel as any dainty lady would wish to carry on a rainy day.

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