Dorothy Dix's Columns Read By Three Generations (IyII-IANOIIAIIJ‘) brTllreeGeoenflcirMinDikIuGeen Gidhg The Perpleced Romance: AndlobteringnpTo ' Penetrating Story of Her Life Reveal: The Qualities Which Make Her the Oonfiduitinl Advieor to Mll- Of :11 the people who have kept ls from sin, held mart as to- a wicked would. Dorothy Dix. through wise and far- doubtcdly tops tne list. Her lyn- dicated newspaper column. read by thirty million men and women who live anywhere hem Na-w York to South Africa. from London to Shanghai, n 49 years ago by admonishing ides of 1R6 not to be door-nuts. ‘Men call u! l" e Down through e yeairs Dix has continued to look‘ life in the face. For three generations she has written the truth as she sees it about the relationship of men and women; dizemlnating advice. brickbats and codrafiéfi roechmg 80. she still is help mlilons. One of the most remarkable things about this wise old woman l5 her perennial youthfuluess and the way in which she projects her evm dauntless spirit. to arouse the vanquished and hear-ten the de- pressed "Dear Dorothy Dix.‘ the faithful write. "once again you have given me coinage. . m1 pamby S D0 11¢ IISIIIIIV- or irresolute about Dorothy Dix. She is decisive and strong in her convictions. Dix." writes a girl t "I have "Dear ‘Dorothy who almost wen wrong. taken your advice and broken with the married man l wrote you about”. “Lf thcyTe trembling on the brink." Dorothy Dix says, “I push ‘an back." . _ e Dorothy Dix is turesque and atriflc slangy. Wlllrcthe “ um she cor-glues the fire of yo . er mes-usually» on the ultra-digngied side-nuke her lock very different from the sort of woman she really is and this amuses Miss Dix who lambs when sihe talks about it ’ she says. “In otlOGTlI-lhe. "I IOOlKInlZkGfi large, blond reform- er. and that, is odd. because I am such a half-pint sort. of woman - just four feet eleven‘. Arid never in my life was I a blonde." When Doroth la she a girl te-r thless natural and marm- many years ehe has he Petlt. Salon f. and her la quality that la literary and col and Ls cne- of e -. most exclusive organizations of its kind in the country. About 2o years ago a, up of New Orleans ladies bough an old mansion in the Vleux Cane (the old section cf the city) and rest it to its former grandeur turn it info a club house. They meet. regularly to discuss affairs of the day and after the meetings tea is served in the draw- rocm Creole ladies flutter asslng sandwiches comment ng in w mat es of French 0n their loved Presid- ent. "Is she not adorable?" or “Was there ever so sweet a meat-me?" The Creole ladies are descended from the French and Spanish who settled the oolom of Louisiana. Dorothy born on a lwrsebreedifla farm d1 i-hl! 1701'“: or Kentuckv and ‘renneeeee and among the Creole ladies she seems as forthright. and direct. as anY working newspaperwoman at a dil- ettante tea par-lays: At l“ ram: aim eed gilt with which‘ she were l» WW W“! i throat. c Jaimie" little v“ Dix lives in :.n a ‘ merit overlooking Audubon Before the war she traveled a great. deal and her home is bright with souvenirs-old t-arlstries. Orimtnl screens. ant ue firiniture flom England and < . hand- hooked rugs from Qouth Carolina. Miss Dix likes to cock and has g big modern kitchen. "New Or eans has the beet cooking in Am- °"°i;' “l? “l; "m" hi’; ed , »E BI and the N o lol1flfld it Before t- e war tour came to New Orleans to eat in the H019 way they went to New York to ti‘: gays or to Waahiflalhfl W l" a a itol. But it n not only in W? 1- _ “rams that marvelous dishes are . Moe‘. n we P1159 ““'““°‘l.l‘;.¢°.l. vegan. at: 000 . A and writing." Dix's st eamline efficient-looking ue lined wi are fileb. III chem.‘ "i: when I urine and dictate ood urd teen. Nearly t sane 300 let-tars a ‘in uir . 8W" l5 ‘$194M gm- good night?‘ and bQ-pomilll’? are answ- printed fox-me. Letter: cl and in Across hem Mis= is her W I“. Th!!!‘ I ‘How can cred with .... nephewbadmorriede irhebaril- 1n hm s! Mime» wludzrafinz. d have approved lIlflMLPfllIOLThll Greet Human DOROTHY DIX Emeral interest are used 1n the column. I dictate copy for several P133118 every day. I have nevevfj ehe said. “failed to make e deadline. Byndicates, you know are like the stage-Ashe show must go on. Sfllne columns grrovoke more response than 0mm and then there is an avalanche o! mail. It is amusing the things that people think about me. Some W°m0n Willie that I will have a h1g1 seat in heaven. Othare say '1 1'8 the hottest griddle in hell. One woman that I arn about n:- sentimentai‘ as a mustard planter. “Fbr almost half a centmy I have laughed and cried with my sisters and jollied and lambasted than. I have sat in prison cells and libtened to the stories of murd- ereases. I have seen wcmen in their moments of trlmnph and in their hours of despair and there is no or mrow that can tear at the w berg] that I do no know o e me things you wo think wouldn't even tell God. The other day a wqnan wrote me that she had already killed one of 91¢ 8118M have to kill another. “Professors of psychology acme- timcs ask tint/hey may reed the “We're ust book men." they -and we only know what we But Will-YOU gentile stuff of life." Miss Dix had a letter recently from a distinguished l er whose . was a n ‘LIN!!!’ normal w? ' c. e ma , " e said. but because the boy was very o , the family had hoped he W9"! W!" vhf-ii the warwas over. ‘ ttv cot married an .‘ wrote the uncle, and had : week-end Now I have a letter" 1mm my nephew. em en tranderred to a camp Mississi- not. and he writes telling me he Iifiilbr l’ ew there were iris like ‘tihese uthemers!’ 0o get him a d orce from Myra?" “Poor ‘M31111’ observed Miss ix, “hadn't done : thing. Young lode! m mnrrvlngmboya unilwgll-l: “W11, writ for the De S.’ die continued, " was o one sort of writing for women, and tlha was the ‘s-izt-his heaven-all hbwith - tire - world variety. I dlsl ed it and wanted t0 tel the truth, tell about the Wkly timing: along with the pretty one: 1n re became a sort crueade.’ penned, I e, - fact that I had come ace taogeface with reality at an early young, expecting to settle down on Me-int Street for the rest of my life. estic ca checked me out into the world. and pretty 500,1 Ihadnotonlywearnmyown living. but to support others." (Miss Dix, at l8. married George Oilmcr, a handsome Olfllg man-about. town who developed an incurable he died cal o an mrt. t. o great good luck, I llved next door-y o that wonderful Mfrs Nicholson, who N a- is her hudaandia sweethearts and that h our a are and in the the 01B I881‘ the able in)’ the past The had foil lone I -O Q bile A. r1 I Q.‘ A. A GOOO-Q l Ellen Diary B! an hind Farmer’: Wife with m" “ten”... away" of t t, _ . Val: Tmand interesting vic't June ne hboring ‘more W . the lain would l! balsam: edwhenwe cows other incidental chores. Sunday company i river road". driving wince behind a spirited colt of me w a longs making my way from Jeanieb ingly" “(lino he has I saw him run along the animal's mane. He had been assisting at. the unhitching, which always seems to a better tooffer at the door. ‘Ihere is time th hear the interesting news gleaned travel. A mm of hay “m mum 31am and flocks The number of eee. preeen to only teie‘ orscs, cows with matching calves; P?!“ in field :nd Lh poured over the outside of shield. allowing it w trickle down the glass "I was married when I was very crave V"! 0119M" 1th a beca 1e (‘run the cumnunity made covenant this morning] the men d her affection an ‘a wads "flew away. the recollection to my mind. On the first one in came in the afternoon or their respective and ' mm only ions 1 ' wlliellitmbeausllll woodlands mamas lire road was, . Th left hill/Q w be em linger. the milked and oLeoursie one d1? out of all the weal: when fnnners are ell tent t let the field work lllie anldonin va-rl? Wayatrytoflndreetandi- tion against the cares of tlle And arm. tucked or farther bunched. came rom "down the short dis- referred {D015 fi to a good horse". I time of their arrival and was to overhear James aayapprov- ing‘s not hurting him with the funny! habit hand me to ive f of ones welcome an e very lriendlieet "Howd " en m tid-bits of along the route of ultimate picture of doln the surrounding unt can be i ed by t-li rorllathg‘ of travel n“ lllls than by whizz g in a high-powered former H.011; ,5 desires. allows machine. leisure to contemplate every scene. whiiethe latter WW5 eyes lu d or‘. the straight or winding rfirbdn q mad ahead When the harners been removed and an arrnful laced in the manger, there a quiet. but nonetheless of our modest the milk the sows in the orchard and on let, the veritable omega o? 1i himaei lit t has bee units. there are tlhe three nt fixed deeisn. (to the final weariness ose of the rt less active l?! l’ mug than himself) even across v- to presently arrive farm. I sometimes are pauses in order suspect mere to attend to cert/gin adgiusments or to holid interests: on the Sunday llbr what farmer could withstand the telliptfition of replacing a sheaf ltock 0f to merely stoop potato seed in order to assure one- self get a. satisfying germination was is only one other as well qualified ‘as James to head the sight-seein- I-le is unmlly there as well investigations a ternoon stroll. or -ha.vlmg first taken traffic on the road- to uncover one s? At Alderlea, there (Continued on Plae 8) § LHcwCanI!!! By Anne Alb!!! e-eeeea-eo-ea How can I keep the automo- ‘windshield clear while n u rainlr. '2 of clear vinegar i: l ' m’ the wind- to bottom, it will in a heavy I make cheese from t How can But a series of financial and dom- lnoother when grating it? Cheese used for sauce or mac- aroni will be smoother if it, is run through the dimmer. grating it, ualng a medium knife in he chopper. How can I prevent dandruff? _ a mixture of one part awle Ju ce ar-"l three parts water. A0913’ it irwice a week. fro-e Cook 's Corner we-e-ee-e-eoee-eoeeooo leeeoe llll 0-0 ORANGE BOUIILE as at instead of QLQQQQQJ of Tliolr offspring. and John instead of Father and NOT obeyed and who hold one‘; comfort them. they seldom feel that can to strangers. much happiness that they each other. the plane of friendship and talk out eat and understanding, and helped would t can't help their daughters if they L AN EVENING PRAYER q The day is ended. Ere I rink to sleep, My wetny spirit seeks repose in Thine, Father, forgive my treapanes, and keep ‘This little life of mrne. With loving kindnell curtain Thou my . And cool in rest my burning pii rim feet. Thy par on be the pillow for my head; 8o shall my nleep be tweet. At peace with all the world. leer Lord, and Thee Ne fears my sold‘: unwavering faith can uh: e All‘: well. whichever :lde the grave for me The morning light may break. H. Mall. K. ‘Mexico is planning to produce ALI own quinine. A serving of potato can replace nutritionally a slice of brad and furnish vltamlne O in addition. In normal times, the distilling lndustr uses over 2.500.000 new charr oak barrel: each ear in which to store and age whllsky. t....;..."t.-.§..._ Parent-Children. Friendship Many parents nuke a conscientious elifortfite, at least. speaking terms with their children by having the kids call them Mary And suppose that Mary and Mother had always friends who were on mach confidential terms that they could discuss all the problems that confront a girl. Burmoee Mary could tell Mother her secrets about howgflutiery she was about some boy and ask her views about kissing and petting. and talk over with he:- the different boys who dated her. Do you think Mary would be one of the silly little cuties who go boy-crazy. or who marry at l8 and get divorced at 20'! Never on your life, Mother would have taught her little lamb how to take care of herself in a world that is filled with wolves. If farm ponds are to be used as havens for wild WIIGIIOWL‘ they must be fenced to exclude cattle because grazing nnd tnmpllng animals destroy nests and food plants. Over 30.000 acres of waxy en- do rm com i: being grown hi Iowa this year; It i: a very new crop for Amerlcn, rained to rr- .4 ~‘4§_-.¢._4_‘.-_¢‘ d0 vw nun; Parents m. no om I'll! i No matter in what other relationship parents and children stand to each other, they are seldom friends. ‘libero are plenty of parents who adore their children and who sacrifice themselves to them, and there are plenty of children who are dcvotedte their parents and look up to them with awe and admiration; but it i: a rare thing for there to be my real comradeship bet/ween father-a and mothers and their get on Mother. but it does no good. It doesn't break down the barrier that makes each hide their thoughts from they can tum the t:- playmates on their youngsters, and go about pro- claiming that they are Mary's and John's amt in- timate friends; but this also is a failure. for noth- ing bores a child as much u having grownups butt into nu gar-nee. and trying to act kiddizh. other. Other parents think by wishing thanselves as EASY BEING OHUMMY Perhaps the situation is unavoidable because naturally parents have to set themselves up as oracles and wleldere of authority, and it isn't easy b0 B“ Ohliflimy with tbose-who-must-be- and r , ‘ness in their hands. So. no matter how much children ado-ire their parents and look up to they can talk to them as frankly as they This is a pity. because it deprives both parents and children o! so might have had if they had only been friends who could have talked things over together. But they could not. be- cause they were not well enough acquainted to bare their hearts to But think of all the suffering, the heart-breaks and the futile tears that could be saved if parents and children could meet each other on their dnmferences. instead of Mother and Father arbitrarily issuing commands and vetoes and the children hot-eheadedly rebelling against what they consider tyranny. Suppose from his childhood up Father had always palled with Johnny and listened to all of hi: emi-fidemes with sympathy and inter- him have alithe good times bhat he could. and talked with him about what : man rvhould be and do. Would there be one chance in a million that Johnny would ever be a juvenile delinquent. or even make foolish mistakes? You know there been bosom But mothers go to some strange woman with their ccnfldences, instead o-f coming to them. Happy the parents who are friends with their children. and lucky the youngsters who can say Yriend Father and Friend Mother. LivingffiLeisyure —-THE WOMAN '5 REALM-r g When you define il-berty you lim- it it. and when you limit it you destroy it—Brand Whltlock. A genuine craftnnan will not adulterate his product. The reason shouldn't. but because passion ls not because duty says he says he couldn't-Walter Lipp- Thlnlh. Hints on Etlquetle A r:on who has a confidential posit on with a firm. will be wise to keep eye: and ears open and mouth shut if he or she wishes to gain promotion. TIN OI‘ CHICKEN MAKE! FINE PIE 1f your spring stock-taking has revealed a trn of chicken on your shelf, you'll have the makings for a Sunday pie for you and your Ma defy-n‘ - » Etiquette ’ cymbals: O - blghd? lilo mug} rlfiflwe; y n. " rec ' c A. It isn't exuact-ly neceanry. but never out» of place. It i: never wrong to : a lotion of an- othcre though . What. i: the lknlt in knive: and. forlm when a table is correctly set? . - . A. Two knives (sometimes three) and not more than three forks. A. Yea. Morning? Smile; .'.'.‘§“'Q§'.'.'."Q'§'§§'.'.'.'o'.'.'.fi‘ THE BOLD UP Q. Should e girl bf 20 rise when‘ 2111c “is: being introduced to : womui‘ * 9°“ X i’ | | I a | I n l | I | i | a a l | I I I | it was a traffic-Jam of the good old pro-war brand, and the driver of the Army lorry got fed-up. So when he saw an error-Huey front?" "YIIB." refilled the Cockney lad quickly: “the copper‘! gone to imch an’ left ‘is ‘and up." PLEASE!) TO D0 FOB HEB On a recent trip across Canada the compartment next to mine wa: Occupied by a bejewelled dowager with several chins ar-i a difficult disposition, Nothing was right, and she rangfor the porter incessantly. At the end of the third day I felt so sorry for him that. I suggested m" he shut the ladv flnnly in the up- per berth until the train got to Van- couver. "Well, mrurn" he respond. 6d. “she's sown 's mother. and that Im pleased to do for her." NEW ORGAN DESIGN T-ONDON —A London firm i: building a new type of electric or- gan which is claimed to be fu- superlor to any foreign make. The Organ-q: standard practic iwo- mflnuel type-plugs in m the mains. Without pipes or wind .t. is self-contained except for loud- s aker units comprising a flat, Smgnmlum dlflllllmgm of special "$8811. The cost is under one t ousand pounds compared with wo thousand pounds upward for “ 51mm" DiPt? organ. STILL THE LOYELY guut. Or perhapa you'll give in to your yen for the reason’: firs: broiler. Monday's lauugea will uve pennies and tokem. And if you have __‘ eapplc left from Sun- day‘: deaIerL. you'll find rt a télsteful adjuncltqblrolled glong xvilith O IBUBQZEI. B C8D 8 l! ll dlhliidlforéraentleuk Tuesday. Th: m‘ e- - e-wee ea u~" mllldcllow ad ggfiillyvporti%l;nllrsw: en ng an n on e - day. And on Thur: ay the lleeast, "°l‘f.".lil’..‘é"lli.‘°f‘l" m?" “iii El W I DI‘ l l 0\V ll of fllvour and goodness. Frldnv i: vegetable day. for winch eprightly upring awangu: topped with a §.°€3.¢°.“y°§'.'...'.‘.“f° r‘ f ..'“'.'°"”"i ca o ee. \"ll or pqrk. will adequately serve rum place imports of tapioca and other atarclie: from the East Indies. four to eix and no take dare of week-end hospitality. GIRL IIE MARRIED After five years overeeae. her soldier husband declarca this 32-year-old wife is still "just a aiip of a girl". Like many other youth-minded women. ahe has defeated those dangcoua can: around .10 by taking a lending British remedy _ _ for keeping fit and trim m... no». —-Bllc Beans. Purely vegetable Bile Beans gently cleanse the system from the toxic effectual too much rich. fatty food— and too little exercise. Get Bile Beana-“The Remedy that Wakes up Nature"-—from your druggiet and_ know what it. mcanu to feel :nd look your beat. LargeeL-sellin liver pill: in Great Britain-over 7 milion bogs; of Bile Beans uacd last. year. s: eiuhnnr SMART LITTLE Anurciu nnr walking along the pavement, he called out. 4 “l say. mmy. anything up in I'm so darn glad she ain't ming. i cent : cup. Enjoy- able at any hour} The beveuge for the whole family! 1. 89$‘. --_—---_—-—____--_-_-__-__-<-__ b_@ oftlielitélis \ fr:- WWW "'° aemction of falling. The omcleucy these dream-drop: have these meaning: INTO All ms: mom amour orr A unnen to: and cofiee. Allotbdefdenerelfeedl l’ 111...... . Losses I njuriea Sound: like l. hard life; doesn't it? It aluuya in, for people who don't deep eoundlyl This may bathe re- eult of over-stimulation of the ner- vou: system, clueeil by the cafleh fl Drink Poetuml It's the beverage with a full- bodied flavor all its ownl Caifein-free-con- 11in: nothing that can harm the youngest child. You make it right in the cup, with boiling water or hot milk. 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