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I— ■ '■ - ■« NOTE:—Your question w. I hr answered FREE in th s col umn ONLY when a *i pping of this column is enclosed with YOUR QUESTION, YOUR FULL NAME, BIRTH DATE Hnd CORRECT ADDRESS. For PRIVATE REPLY send twenty-five rents and • self-addressed, stamped envelope lor my NEW ASTROLOGY READING and rercPe by return mail my FREE ADVICE on THREE QUESTIONS. Send all letters to Abbe Wallace, care of The Omaha Guide. 21 IS Grant Street, Omaha, Nebraska. R. M. W.—Will I get the prom ised promotion or would I do bet ter in business for myself? Ana: You very probably would be better satisfied in your own business but it would not be wise quitting your present business con. nection at this time. Remain as you are until after the promotion or until you are in better financial circumstances. K. W.—I am the mother of two beautiful twin children. Recently I met a young man who wishes to marry mo in spite of my mistake in life. Should I marry him? Aim: There is no good reason why you should not marry the man and try to live in peace and comfort for the balance of your life. We must be a noble person to forgive your mistake and be will ing to be a father of your children. W. C.—My father and brother both have good jobs earning nice salaries. Should my brother con tinue to work and help support the family or go back to school? Ans: There is no doubt but what your brothers salary would be a welcome addition to the fam ily budget, however, I think the family could manage without his help during the school term. He has every right to secure an cdu cation and should be allowed to do so* M. A. E. R.—For over four yeurs I have been troubkd with large ugly sports on my face. If there is any way whereby I can have these spots removed I am willing and able to work the rest of my life to do so. Will I get them removed? Ans; It is indeed unfortunate that a young, and otherwise at tractive girl should he afflicted in such a way as yourself. Whatever means you employ to remove the blemishes, do so only with the ad vie* and consent of your doctor M. F.—Ls there any need of keeping my boy with me and send ing him to school ? Aim: Absolutely. Keep your son with you att all costs and see that he seen res the best education pos HAY L. WILLIAMS, Any. Km. 2041 Tuchmnn Bldg. 24th Lake — In the County Court of Douglas County, Nebraska: In the Matter of the Estate of Lovelac Campbell, deceased. To Lovelac Campbell and all be-' neficiaries of his estate, and all other persons interested in said es i tate: You are hereby notified that a 1 petition has been filed in this Court on the 3rd day of November, 1937 by Horace Campbell, interested in said estate as sole beneficiary thereof, alleging that Lovelac Campbell, a resident of Douglas County, Nebraska, on or about the 1st day of November, 1929, with out known cause absented himself from bis usual place of residence and has ever since concealed his whereabouts from his family for a period of more than seven years last past; that said absentee has personal property to be administer ed in Douglas County, Nebraska. Said petitioner prays that the Court prescribe the notice and the return date therein which shall be given, addressed to and served upon said absentee and said beneficiary as provided by law, that the date of death of said Lovelac Campbell be determined and that administra tion of said estate be granted to Ray L. Williams. You are therefore notified that a hearing will be had on said petition on the 8rd day of January, 1938 at 9 o’clock a. m. at the County Court Room of Douglas County, Nebraska and that if you fail to appear at said time and place and contest the pe tition, the Court may grant the prayer thereof, appoint a repre senative for said absentee and make such other orders according to law, as may be necessary to the end that said estate and all things pertaining thereto may be finally nettled and determined. Bryee Crawford, County Judge Be Wet. « 87 End Dec. 80 87 ; sible. Guide his footsteps on the 1 right, path of life during his early years and he will make you proud of him 'n his manhood. A. M. F—Is them a “jinx” on me or just what is the trouble? It stems that I never get the things tliat I want. Ana: I fear that yon have ad opted an attitdue of wistful wait ing in trying to gain the good things in life, rather than really working for them. You have no rigfyt to expect to gain anything without making an effort to get it. Motft worthwhile things are gaimd only through hard work and faithfulness to duty. K. E. H.—Will my hair ever glow long and like th« hair of other girts? When will I marry? A ns: There are several prepar at ions on the market that would aid you in growing a lustrous head of hair. I am sending you the in formation today that will tell you where and how to secure just what you need for your hair. You will be married as soon as you learn to make yourself attractive. Negro Congress Needs Publicity Philadelphia, Nov. 18 (ANP) — Need for further publicising the principles of the National Negro Congress, was the consensus of the opinions expressed at the Echo meeting held at the YWCA, Thurs day evening. Atfl this meeting, one of a series being held in different sections of the- city to arouse enthusiasm for the work to bo sponsored by the local branch of the congress, Ar thur Huff Fausett, the head of the Philadelphia chapter nnd national 'ice president, presided. l)r Carlotte Hawkins Brown, « no of the main speakers of ths evening, issued a stirring call to action. According to Dr. Brown, there is a pressing nenssity for educating tha masses to comb it the evils facing them now. She i I vocatud a planned campaign to be carried into t.he homes of the mass es by personal contact. E. Washington Rhodes was roundly applauded when he -aid, “l get tin d of the. Negro talking about ‘we demand!’ An effective demand implies the power to take." Hu continued by calling for a militant leader to head the domes tic workers in their fight for social justice. He challenged the church to organize the domestic workers, because of their hold on the mass- | es and the trust that group has in the church. ‘‘The time has come for our wo men to stand out from behind the men and take their place as lead ers,’ said Mrs. Crystal Bird Fau sefet. ‘‘There was a time when there was a group of women who j were outstanding educators and took their place on the platforms of his country. We must develop outstanding leaders who will be recognized in the I We of the coun try.” These words evoked by the comparatively minor part played | by the women in the Congress. Also contributing to the program ! were B D. Amos, CIO organizer; Charles A. Lewis, member of the Mayor’s Constitutional Committee; Russel Watkins, of the Workers Alliance; Miss Mamie Davis, exe cutive secretary of the Southwest Branch YWCA, and chairman of the housing committee of the con gress; Dr. Harry Green, chairman of the local branch of the NAACP; John Purdue, chairman of the West Philadelpha Youth Civic League, and Wayne Hopkins, exe cutive secretary of the Armstrong association. irprr Lucky 7 Herbs ^ r II t II From 7 Lands Believe in LUCK? If so, try fam ous 7 Herbs fom 7 lanhs, believed most powerful ever found for 7 YEARS GOOD LUCK. Send 3c stamp for FREE OFFER— SEVEN HERBS CO. Box CC7058. Kansas City, Mo. Gossip of the Movies By HARRY LEVETTE Shaking Oat the Mail Bag— Freddie Crump’s big blue letter alt the way from over seas in “Dear old Luimon Town” tops a big shamefully neg'lected pile of unanswered letters from show folk hither and yon. Pipe down on the cuss words foUts, Jean the “Girl Friday” will answer you all next week or else. (Else I’ll probably weaken as usual instead of scold ing the pretty darling). Freddie sends regards to Jimmie Lunce ford, to hi* drummer Crawford and all old friends. He especially sends me on an errand to Hester Frost, dainty little Paradise Cafe chorine. What a sweet job! ‘Tell her to write to me," says Freddie. And ail unnecessarily he explains “I think I had better toll you who ' 1 am. Well I am the drummer w'ith the Norman Thomas Company that left three years ago for Australia, now in Dear old London after play ing all tih'e other countries on this bide of the globe. Good Luck to you, Harry and all my friends,” he > enoiudes. As if who could forget sociable little Freddie and his sensational drumming. He was last seen her . featured in the mam mouth pre logda of “Trader Horn" at Grau irnn’s Chinese theatre, leaving his bar of music to hop, skip, and jump p. i cuss ion set in the middle of a eb over the stage drumming on ! chair backs, bald heads or any old place finnlly rolling over and over into the orchestra pit in time to catch his beat on the drum of the surprised white drummer Frtfm Baby Joe Gans, famous welterweight boxer and friend of flesh artists are several letters from Milwaukee where he is still going strong. He says hello to all from Harlem to Frisco. Others are from Toni Anthony, clerver little en tertainer down at San Diego’s Tip Top Inn, Eugene Jackson and bro. ther here, All Ramsey at San Die go who just opened at Padre Hotel companion to his Yisman house. Hazel IWcse at Seattle and many others. i | Hollywood wap boiling over with sepia activity all last week what with the windup of Louise Beavers’ first real starring pictures “Life Goes On,” the finish of Sheffield* “Rhythm on the Range” aid Joe Louis’ first film ‘Spirit of Youth.” Of course “Life Goes On” made, with t.he unlimited resources of Million Dollar Productions Inc., is tops of all these all colored cast pictures made by companies that blossomed out over night, after Ralph Cooper's “Bargain with Bui lets” revealed to both white Holly wood and Afratnerica that the race wants to see its own stars in ere I ditable roles. Remember that blast ‘ Yours Turly” took at the blatant moons i.stnnt intelligent ia, telling them to build their own studios if ! lo y did not want to see Negro players do “Uncle Tom’s nnd Aunt Dinah.” Well nobody has built any yet but Million Dollar Productions has corn'd the nearest thing to it by leasing an office building and part of the International Studio lot that houses several white companies. While others were crying and throwing bricks R. Cooper was com manding extensive capital and bringing about the permanent or ganization of Million Dollar Pro ductions Inc. An elaborate suite of i six offices covering nearly half a block on North Hoover street j houses the regular staff and d partment heads, all colored except the exexcutive producer, Hairy Popkin and Director William Wolte Each is in his private office fully equipped with two phones, big ma hogany desk, etc. There are Miss | Jmt tend n#m«» tnd address md m»lr# frt« ggnuint nunhertd inc#nw, turprift# trial package* of ecamHici and wonderful proportion. Writ# quick. K#y#ton# L#b . p«{5 V O. II. M#mph»#, T«na. NORTH SIDE TRANSFER Long Distance Hauling Moving and Storage Phone WET,656 2414 Grant St W1AWWWUWVWWAW HINES TAILOR SHOP Cleaning, Pressing and Re pairing. Dyeing and Hat Cleaning Dresses Cleaned and Press ed—Fur Crafting, Etc. 2523 Q STREET Mr. and Mr*. V. . . . Catholio Charitiea, a Community Chert agency, came to their aid. Case of ‘Air. and Airs. V Shows Chest Aid Value A vignette of life. Let's consider the case of Mr. V and his wife Mary. Mr. V came to the United States In 1898 and the follow ing year brought his wife and children to this country. The years rolled by as the V’s lived one place and then another— wherever Mr. V could find man ual labor. In 1930, however, the chil dren grown and married, Mr. and Mrs. V came to Omaha. With their small savings they bought a modest home and all went fairly well until Mr. V became 111—an illness which kept him from work many years. To make ends meet, Mr. V got a job at small pay, but in those depression years, it did not last long. The Community Chest stepped into the picture. The Social Settlement referred Mr. and Mrs. V to the Catholic Chari ties and they were supplied with neceaeltiea pending an investi gation into their eligibility for old age assistance. Both claimed to fee 65 yean of ege but be cause they did not have official papers, their applications were rejected by the Douglas county assistance bureau. Next the organization asked immigration authorities at El lis Island, N. Y., for the records when the couple entered the United States. But no word came. Finally, through the In ternational Migration service, records from Belgium, the native land of the V’s, were received and showed Mr. V to be 65 years of age and eligible for old age assistance. Mrs. V would be eligible in four months. Catholic Charities immediately presented the official evidence to the Douglas County Assist ance bureau and Mr. V was given old age assistance. Now both are receiving it Many similar stories could be culled from the records of Catho lic Charities whose director is Rev. James J. Morrin. It has been a Community Chest agency 12 years. The major work is that of family care, and it serves the needs of about three hun dred cfeee monthly. * Alice Pectus, secretary and switch board operator, Mr. Wolte, Ralph Cooper, star and official, Halley Harding production manager with liis assistant Buck Jones and last hot maybe not least" Yours” with Join Miller Alexander assis'ant. This is the only all colored cant Company of tho sudden new crop that so far is permanently hous.d. and. w ii pri .ivcly produce ten classes, a picture a year from now ®»- __ .rr; With the Rennu sance of Negro films has also arisen a brand new breed of Hollywood thislers with new technique i» a cm ma town already notorious for ehislers of the other race. These include would bo agents who will eventually wind up behind the S hall in San Quen in, alleged publicity ‘experts” who wiil make the humblest extra “fam ous” over night for so much, sen suelists who promise to put pretty girls in pictures (on condition) wl en they .an't g.-t in themselves, ham song writers, ham story wri- j ters etc. They unload from every train, bus cr broken down jalopie until the atmosphere is getting dense with them. HELP What do you want? Roots Herbs, Loadston, Money, Job, Love, Happy Home, Good Heal th? Write today. Sent stamp 0. MITCHELL 21-25 W. 110t5i St. Apt, 4 New York City Beware Kidney Germs if Tired, Nervous, Aching Are you Run Down, Nervous, suffer Aching or SwoUen Joints? Do you Get Op Nights, or suffer from Burning Passages, Frequent Headaches, Leg Pains, Backache, Dizziness, Puffy Eyelids. Loss of Appetite and Energy? If so, the true cause often may be germs developed in the body during colds, or by bad teeth or tonsils that need removing. These germs may attack the delicate mem branes of your Kidneys or Bladder and often cause much trouble. Ordinary medicines can’t help much because they don’t light the germs. The doctor's formula Cystex, now stocked by all druggists, starts fighting Kid ney germs In 3 hours and must prove entirely satisfactory In 1 week and be exactly the medicine you need or money back Is kuar anteed. T“>ephone your druggist for Cystex (Slss-texi* .odav. The guarantee • protects you Copr. 1937 The Knox Co. Attend Conference At Vassar Philadelphia, Nov. 18 (ANP) — Mrs. Addie W. Hunton, of the na tional boatd of the YWCA, and Mis. Addie Dicktrson, member of the International Council of Wo men of the Darker Races, attend od a conference at Vassar college last week- The theme, of the con duce was world peace and the student delegates took the oath to refrain from all war activities of any nature whatsoever Mrs, Dickerson and Mrs. Hun ton were the only Negroes present at the conference and were in iuded in all activities, living in the quatters assigned to the dele gates and participating in all ses sions- t In reporting on the conference, Mrs- Dickerson said that the spirit of cooperation between the dole gates was one of the finest that could bo found anywhere and that there was a genuine feeling of bro therhood among them. HiRenan Garage 2417 N. 24th Street 24 HUliE SERVICE GENERAL REPAIRING For Backache, Kidney \nd Bladder Trouble Slop Getting Up Nights Here’s one good way to flush larmful waste from kidneys and top bladder irritation that often auses scanty, burning, and smart ng pasage. Ask your druggist for em Oil Capsules—a splendid safe nd harmless diuretic and stimulant for weak kidneys and irritated ladder. Besides getting up nights, ome symptoms of kidney trouble re backache, puffj eyes, leg ramps and moist palms, but be ure to get GOLD MEDAL—it’s he genuine medicine for weak kid leys—right from Haarlem in Hol land. r ftrtrardleu of what your trouble may be, you can look the world Id the face; Solve all problems; Get what you Want, and Pear no Man or Circumstances four Happiness and Success demand that you print your name clearly anc *nd it to S45 Owen Ave. REV. CT!AS. P COLBERT. Detroit, Michigar John P. Davis and Wife Impressed by Russian Trip Moscow, USSR, Nov. 18 (By Chatwood Hall for ANP)—John P. Davis, secretary of the National Negro Congress, and his wife, Margaret, were interested onlook ers along with workers’ delega tions from many nations as Mos cow turned out en masse at the Red Square to observe the 20th aniversary of the Socialist revolu tion during which more than 1,500,000 citizens paraded after a huge military demonstration. “One of the most thrilling sights of the entire observance was that of young Paul Robeson, jr., carry ing the banner for the schools of the entire district in which his school is located, that of Sverd losk," said Davis afterward. Commenting on hundreds of armed workers who passed in re iew, Davis said, “No other country in the world would dare, arm its civilian population with guns sup pled by the government. This is a concrete reputation of the oft repeated slanders thaat there ex ists differences of ideology be tween the p.ople., the government, and the military might of Soviet .Russia, a typical example of which I saw in Red Square, it is one of the finest and most effective guar antees and forces for peace and democracy there is in the world.” The congress secretary was a guest of the Moscow Soviet Satur day at a festive occasion in the Bolshoi theatre and Tuesday was an honored guest at a reception given by Soviet trade unions to visiting worker-delegates at which national leaders spoke. Davis will visit Soviet resthomes, plants and factories as a guest of the Soviet trade unions and plans to devote some attention to well to do collec tiv-e fanners in order to contrast them with the plight of American sharecroppers. When HEADACHE Is Due To Constipation Often one of the first-felt effects of constipation is a headache. Get at the bottom of the trouble with a dose or two of purely vegetable Black-Draught. That’s the sensible way — relieve the constipation. Enjoy the re freshing relief which thousands of people have re ported from the use of Black Draught in such conditions. Black-Draught is made of fine ly powdered leaves and roots of medicinal plants. It is sold in 25-cent packages. In sist on t Black-Draught LOANS We Buy Old Gold Watch and Jewelry Repairing We Loan Money on Everything Gross Jewelry and Loan Co. CLOTHING Corner 24th and Rrskine 2414 No. 24th St. Omuha, Nebr. Duffy Pharmacy We. 0609 24th and LAKE STREETS PRESCRIPTIONS Free Delivery i OLE’S ! Battery Station WE SPECIALIZE ON BAT TERY SERVICE 2934N. 24th Ja 9999 Still Coughing? No matter how many medicines mu have tried for your cough, chest mid, or bronchial irritation, you can get relief now with Creomulsion. Serious trouble may be brewing and you cannot afford to take a chance with any remedy less potent than Creomulsion, which goes right to the seat of the trouble and aids na ture to soothe and heal the inflamed mucous membranes and to loosen and expel the germ-laden phlegm. Even if other remedies have failed, don’t be discouraged, try Creomul sion. Your druggist is authorized to refund your money if you are not thoroughly satisfied with the bene fits obtained from the very first bottle. Creomulsion is one word—not two, and it has no hyphen in it. <sk for it plainly, see that the name on the bottle is Creomulsion, and you’ll get the genuine product and the relief you want. (Adv.) SAVE TIME SAVE $ $ CALL DON’S DeLuxe Cleaning and Laundry Service WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN Ftoone JA. 0555 2031 NO. 24TH ST Let Peoples Do It Oleon up that front room. We specialise in making old houses look like new, inside and out. No charge for esti mation on work. No job too small or too large. Tan trained decorating mtechstmcs. Dux Motto Service ' First, at the lowest prices. Call WEbster 2858. Peoples Paint and Papering Shop LARRY PEOPLES, Proprietor *7a the Qisd (Wlt&'l • Jdatteltf. and 'WeuiU A DATE TONIGHT If your hair is streaked, iron-scorched or grey, that’s probably the reason you’re home alone tonight. But don't waste th« evening in longing — go right down to your dealer and get a bottle of (iodefroy’: Larieuse. In a few minutes it’ll color your hair to a beautiful, even shade—(comes in black, brown or blonde) — giving it the lustre that at tracts men like moths to a flame. GODEf ROY’S If your dealer does not have it send $1 25 direct to * ^ GODIFROY MANUFACTURING COMPANY • 3510 OtIVE ST . SI. lOSMS, ..... - -