The Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 285, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 16, 1939 Page: 4 of 6
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TURDAY, SI
' —'......f— 1 ■
MARINE B
LEADER WEARS
$800 UNIFORM
6. 1810, when the priest •£
Hidalgo, curate of the town 11
as, in Cuanajuta state, pro- ]
Mexico’s independence from ]
ring marches and heavier coned t
number?. There will oe 30 numtx s
on the progam. and these will i i«*
elude vocal selections as well a*
those of an instrumental nature
Captain Brannon. third lUustrlcps
leader of the Hand, has as his
ond leader WIlham P
Hold Everything
will begl
•. • «« »»»• •»»• • •» «»• J6n st&i
- tearing down the old s ructure.
d The courthouse will be( vacated t
Sept. 20. Comanche c< unty con
mtssioners announced. a ’ter a cor
e ferenjee with WPA off lei ils.
* I The annex will not be torn dow
Id | horses; are still found in
An WOO uniform *111 ijb
Capti in Taylor Bransoh, leader of telman. Sr
the Vhlted-State i Marine Band. Souse..
when the Pre»l< ent's musicians
play here in two* concri$R on the The Ma
aftermon And nlgit ofOctober n. President's
' Tillsj Is Captain V nso ns 42nd of the fir
3-ear with the Msrine He is ways held
third in jnlcce.v.ioi i to the director- chief execi
ial rble from Join FTUip Sousa, velt. an t
the Inmortal leadrr * ho made the has used
Marine band the most JUmous in more often
the 'vorld. | presidents.
Jer7 L. Johns* n. business man- ""'7
ager, and Roland Howell advance I’®**'1
representative of the band, have SAN P11
part® c f the United States, includ-
ing Arizona, |?olorado Idaho, Ne-
1 ew Mexico, and Oregon.
m until the new building U fit
and piany, of the cointy c
: will be moved Into the i nnex.
■' er offices will move to rear by
t ness buildings.
The new courthouse till be
by WPA labor with the ex«
of skilled laborers. It Is estli
Dr. R. A. Ellis
OPTOMETRIST
. M-SU Cittern N.ttete
Bank Bv tiding
Juit above the clock.
RE ON DISPLAY AT
J. A. COUJNS
pewriter Exchange
*11 E. Baker St
OUT
icians
MY INVENTION? HMP-KAFF/ ? WELL.6INCE t J
4 AM PREPARING TO SElA. IT TODAY, PERHAPS
W IT IS SATE TO DIK/UUSE THE SECRET—-f <
1 THE WOOPLE-itEP IS AN UNPRETENTIOUS
Y LITTLE PERFORATED CARTRIDGE THAT FASTENS
{ IN THE EV.WAUST P'fPE OF AN AUTOMOBILE, AND
\ transforms noxious gases into such >
A PLcASANT SCENTS AS LILAC, LlLY-OF-TUEt/S
^Ivalley bAy "RuM orwtar of poses/ JpU
HOW SOON Wld
NEED A COOP?!
IN Fl\^ MlNUTl
VOU’LL NEEDA
FORK AND PL A
composing the band will
in three
Austlh at
concerts,
tng day. |t
a will in-
ist rumen ts
include a
elude 54 trunks
costim: S26 0000.
harp tha: ep-d I
>ple-I7er will fill The
■AVORY TEASING SMELL OF
emu sauce or apple
-I BUTTER COOKING tN \
, S AN OLD-FASHIONED j
COPPER KETTLE//
during the
hours. and
two hours, j
current;
H as j stir-
noon will laid- IN
ne at night will la*
programs will incl
lar favorites] as- *
“Sonny, go tell your dad I
- , , - , - J "as delivering these lightn
rods he ordered when the storm struck!/*
Y LOUISE HOL,
LMJiKE MINE
-BEEF AND CAB*
• LLiSM^
BOOTS AljTD HER BUDDIES
L OdkiT TK
MR.Hv&H
CCiRA OF
HAVEN'T
TvLNiG
♦aJOWO! .R. ••••
1STW.T1 j
AkXTv\KJ<» *
YjE. C< lUV-O
DO SSPORE.
PUG'S
FATHER <r
ARRwJlS f 1
F.VOODGH *, VvJE . AVVONTS
FELT THAT A 0\\>\ViE
PROLSDtKiCE S1ES TO 1
THE ^
YKwdG TO DO
\N THEnR
CM* \S TO
FOQGfcY
THEVA rT^
4T 6A
Wm TVt- £OwT ASPECT WM ?
A PLAtt. NSAH.Tktf f
\CAPTUCEP BY REAL V
excellency.
OLLV TO iHE MEV1 WHO UVf
■rr \u HfPFV HUV.A.
WELL, WELL! /COME. NE WILL TAKE
*5 « SOFTER f VdU TO THE BEAUTY
KWU6TMAN CERfeMdNY E0 THAT
I THOUGHT. \ you MAY SfE EVWY-
^_ 1 ^ THIMd FOR SOUC* *
^LVES. ^
EH? \
SOU KEAN
YOUDOhT
vulo us ;
COMIU6
HERE? .
Hlv.
r HOW’ABOUT
I Tt- XT B*U1V
k. SEC RET f
irt iuid. *7Tcre 4 mV
mon4>,| He tuid-nfthing
Ml LI' II; A
stu >l^ornlyt rrfilsttl to
u.V r*rj
failure i ilways remain*
as Marian well knew.
2 ne r« vjt-wed her in
ing rcncti^ns to lack
in Daiy^irdent bcljTtf,
couri.gti i«nt, loyal do
neVei
rh unnvail-
progress
gallant rn-
fknae, then
lagging and
Ting indif-
; in him or
d do noth-
>is lor tuna to
IS JLAJF REALLY
PPCARuut, IN./.
T % _
TPAW —* FALL / K
Siooc / they/
ORGANIZED A /GROUP
One that
. MR WAYMANI
J WROTE ' iTi
I CALLED
'elopement-
FO« TWO!'
THEY BEEN;
REHEARSING j
FOR A COUPLA
v vyiei^T L
VS HAT
KIND OF
A PyAY 7
a feifehce. A mah hi
1 he did r ot. a \fife
*r ’ in^ aboi t it. Cki m
s. tojbt! in i<*jx-ndbnt.
Murri vt life] sh
v‘ like a stjpek brok
edrviiiK lino Irocl
y-1« '
r* .stilling i griidual dgL’llne with
high sriu heni and thdre. the low
endt.tvo
lew it. {il
ambit io i
.Ought, waj
chart, the
luivuiK lint.- I i ill iwuiig upward
during thp fiist few months, thefjf
KIT THAT
t^5€Ni VOU GREEKS,TM
ALL RIGHT,
.YOU DOPES,
YOU ASKEO
1 for rr» r
lOW Wl
1ERE OR 9OM60ODY
GONNA G(T hurt/
ONE MOBS <
and wm
ION THE *
BALONEY/
e wpy Oarmn
ed. j Hij| wife,
tridc named
ROv
AND -TH|
hiS
cer-
nan-
raen
place In the
t . place for
it and strug-
'i uddrnly flat i
Jut it was tl ie 1:
or herself dnd absolutely neces-
mry to her.
'“No,’* she said wearily. “If* too
FACE FOUR
Bulletin Want Ad Columns for R<
16, 1036
C omanche To Start , Mexicans Celebrate
Work on^ou^thoust lndependence Day ^
SERIAL STORY
WORKING WIVES
•. i 46?
CHAPTER I
i* getting eold,
y-'r
-Y°UR toast
, ‘ X Marian.”
- . TU be a few more minutes.”
“Okay. I’ll eat it and make
• some more for you.” It was the
. agreeable voice of her husband,
{ wafting into the bedroom on the
pungent odor of freshly made
coffee.
Dan Harkness was always
Agreeable. -Sometimes Marian was
aggravated by his exceeding good
- nature. Sometimes she longed to
• . release her vast load of uneasiness
•7 and diacontent through the chan-
nels of a lusty quarrel.
She stood before the mirror.
«». carefully pulling a black felt hat
over the deep waves of her hair.
• The hat had come from Manning's
“ French Room, it was the last word
• In exclusive smartness. -She folded
- the crisp veil back over the clote-
*. fitting brim. Slowly she turned,
- critical eyes on her wide-shoul-
dered, slim-hipped reflection. Her
. black dress, deceivingly simple, a
- creation of imported material and
clever designing, seemed to have
2 been molded to her slender figure.
Taming, a perpendicular line
~ etched itself between her silken
- . smooth brows. She definitely did
” not ldok 32, but still—
i Thirty-two. She hated it,
- cringed away from it, had ac-
Z quired the perpendicular line in a
- vaaveffort to avoid it. But 32 was
- young; authorities on feminine alT
•'* lure agreed that a woman’s most
7 attractive
T Possibly, In the social world, but
~ not in a business office. In a busi-
ness office a woman of 32 was
• beginning to be outdated.
T" more difficult to hold her place
a. than it had been to obtain it.
The little line bit deeper into
_ her foreheed and she rubbed it
,- with a tapering forefinger.
■ 'mustn’t know that she i was
I vaguely worried about her job.'
L She had, tor 10 years, been a little
; mug over her success, not exactly
_ throwing it up to Dan, just being
• a bit superior..
She gathered up her gloves and
• fox cape, stopping once more to
gain reassurance from the mirror.
No woman in Chicago that day
would be more perfectly gowned
or more carefully groomed. Her
- skin was flawlessly smooth, her
Z body youthfully supple.
What was wrong then? There
* ’ was a discouraging lack abqut her
appearance. The Are was gone,
sagsms— and joy were gone. Had
* ferocity of purpose and deadly
efficiency in the business world
robbed her of feminine charm?
• • * ej|
LANCING around the cluttered
^ bedroom, she frowned. Miser-
able cubbyhole of a room. For
long she had considered moving
into a larger apartment, But mov-
ing wfi’WtpensivA !«■« apart-
ments were expensive, [everything
she wanted was expensive. It
wasn't fair, just because she had
married an unsuccessful man, that
she should be denied all of the
worM’s riches.
Going to thei painted table at
the end of the tiny kitchen, she
sat down. Dan, coatless, big and
broad and easy, filled her cup with
coffee.
She said, “It’s Oct. 1, Dan. The
rent is due today. Here is my
. park* "1! . - . ,
Dan glared at her, as he took
the money. He said nothing. That
was the way it had been. Marian
paying part of the rent, part of the
grocery bill, part of everything.
Dun sat down, buried his face in
the morning paper.
“I bought sheets and towels this
month. Your share Is $5.90.” This
something In the manner of
of getting a few
7
r|\ Mexican residents of Brown_____,
and West Texas todaT are celebrat-
ing their biggest holiday, of thej
year. The holiday is the “Sixteenth
____1: of September” and corresponds to
coii- our Fourth of July.
The dfcte commemorates that of
-------—
FHA
LDflNS
TO BUY
• TO BUILD
• TO REFINANCE
—4'/i% fha Plan—
BELL
Investment Co.
Inatallment Financing
1M West
With
Consultant, had a certain poeiitibn
to maintain. Marian trie^f
think that a woman of |
Dan obliged
battle against the fresh
girls who filled the offices. .
Dan laid $6 beside hdr ;
Dan was generous. Why
not earn more money wi
to be generous? - Again
wondered what frpak
kept Dan a salesman, w
drawing account of $35 fc!
after 12 years -of
Dan did try, she knew
once he had been
seldom mentioned
He pushed the paper aJi
ing, “I saw Pete Thorpe yi
lie's just back from hi#
Marian lookpd up. surpr
•"111
was
a gouge, a way _
jyjre dollars for the ever-increas-
ing Manning
Odd, with
excellent salary, that
never have
lb« private
enough. Of cuurae,
secretary to Grant
didn’t know ihut he
were married.”
“He didn’t marry CarffiJl.1
“What? But they’ve &
gaged for 10 years. Th«|
have been her last buying |tj
“Every trip for the la
years was to have been! I
1 take it that Pete got tir
waiting.” . < , III
“But he wasn't making
to support them—”
“Perhaps not in the wjljj
Xvanted to be supported,
she’s a cute little
JulieV seems perfectly
Cute little trick
sented the description,
was full of elite little fricfgB and
each one was a menace. j“Pffid and
Carma were terribly in lo\i4” the
mused. “I can’t understari<&r”
“Love is very apt to die|jin|ess
it has a little encouragementj” Dan
said. '
Because of soi
tone, Marian sna
tainly dies without a
cial encouragement,
seem to forget thaL”
He returned lightly,
Who cares?”'
• • •
fellows, tovtotmgnt Brokw
The
due
rent
to
wage
moon.
HAM1 IN
AMiGo
D
StGlNNlNG
Nfcvr K&tk:
•St
1RRROR f
or
WOLF
CANNbf*
OESENTFULLY, Mario
her breakfast. In
was just as well that C
not married Pete. Sh
buyer for Manning’s i
twice Pete’s salary,' she ja
tomed to niceties which
never be able to provui
her
bill.
should
she
and
oover
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Jones, Ernest. The Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 285, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 16, 1939, newspaper, September 16, 1939; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1094177/m1/4/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.