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_ j —■ (MaaMiwMaia Bahamas Say Britain Aims At Dominion Status In West Indies DI KE OF WINDSOR AS GOV GENERAL. TO UNDERTAKE BIG TASK— Nassau, Bahamas, Aup. 1, (ANP Reliable^aou ,:es h»*re this week :n gi,sted there is special siirnificatice MODERN Shoe Repair Shop (Formerly Located at H10 North 24th St.) NEW LOCATION - 1518 NORTH 24th ST. NoW Open For Business Popular I Vices T. J. Salerno, Shoemaker mi Men and women, gel Heart » fill'., new 56 page < ala log and make IIH. MONEY’ Tells new U-auty secrets on how to improve your lookB and shows you how to make money ea«y Make up to $5 day span- time, 145 week full time Satisfaction guaranteed Foi FREE CAT AUK! FREE SAM PUCS and FREE SAMPLE CASE Asthma Mucus Coughing, Gasping Thanks to ft Doctor's prescription called Memlnco, thousands now palliate terrible re curring attacks of choking, gasping, cough ing. wheeling Bronchial Asthma by helping nature remove thick excess mucus. 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In the West Indies area there a .0 11 British colonies with comb ined population of about 3 million. They include the Bahamas, Berm uda, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad, ancj Tobago. British Guiana, Wind ward and Leeward Island, and British Honduras. Population of the Bahamas is about 68,006. Local residents however, said the job of unifying ull the island groups is a pa rticularly hard one, because each group hajy its own dialect, culture and customs, and many believe that real coordina tion of the various scgements is next to impossible. St. hluis All Stars Lose Brooklyn, N. Y., (C) The St. Louis Stars baseball team suffer *.HinncmMMawiflcaiBtn»^M«tB»MHMB.BwwiMinBmiiMtiMi ATTENTION BEAUTY AND BARBERSHOPS Make Your Shop Bookkeeping Easy USE SKELETON WEEKLY RECORD FORM ‘‘The Key to Simple Bookkeeping’’ No writing! Just Enter Figures Forms for Six Months $1.00 ORDER NOW! FRANK T. WARD 274 Sumner Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Joe’s Food "Market (Formerly Herman’s Market) 2422 NORTH 24th ST. 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Whether large or small, it carries all the business and social telephone calls which enter intimately into the lives of those who live and work here—helping to join them in a friendly, neigh borly community. NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY a 10 to 1 defeat at the hands of the Bush wicks in a night game here last Wednesday. Mrs. Fausett Not T/> Quit Philadelphia, Aug. 12 (ANP) — Mrs. Crystal Bird Fausett, who was the first Negro woman elect ed to a state legislature and later resigned to be assistant state dir ector of the WPA, denied this w«ek that she will quit WPA in order to direct a section of • the Roosevelt Campaign. With the Hatch act acting like a hatchet preventing persons on the federal payroll from political act ivity, rumors were rather consist ent that the silver tongued New Dealer would have to make a change. “I contemplate no change”, she told the ANP this wteek. “When there is a change to be made, I’ll see that the public knows it. However, I can say very frankly that I hope Mr. Roosevelt will be reelected because I feel that the best interests of the Ne gro race is tied up with the Demo cratic party.” Practice What You Preach “Practice What you preach" is one of the guiding principles of the life of the St. Louis, Mo. hair dye manufacturer, Charles W Godefroy, and Mr. Godefroy lives up to his preachments. For years this Negro benefactor has advocated that Negro employ ees in industry receive the same variation front's accorded other Workers. IU|t Mr. Godefroy has done more than advocated this practice; ho observes it. This yeor, as in past years, the Godefroy Manufacturing Comp any has ita employees designate two as the company's ‘Vacation perirtl.” During that perfld, all employees jsimuUtaneously take their vacations. Product manu facture is sufficiently geared dur ing earlier months of the year to provide sufficient supplies for the vacation period. And this year, as in past years, all Negro members of the comp any participated in the general vacation period, with full pay. 25,000 World War Vets To Hold Reunion Jackson, Miss., Aug. 12 (ANP) A reunion of World War veterans will be held here Sept. 19 and 20 under auspices of the Afro-Amer ican World War Veterans of the United States, it was announced this Week by the Rev. Frank Rod gers, commander in chief and W. M. Carter, adjutant-general. With approximately 25,000 col ored World War veterans in Miss issippi, the organization hopes that this reunion will be a means of inspiring a spirit of comradeship between tnemaelves and a feeling of loyalty toward the constitution and the United States, Rev. Rod gers said. Topics to be discussed include “The President’s National Defense Progrfam and its Signif icance’’ and “The Fight Against Fifth Column Activities in the U. S. and Our Part in the Fight.’’ British Author Seeks American Negro’s Aid For Selassie London, (C) In an effort to re store Haile elossie, wihom Britain has recognized as its rightful rul er, to the throne of Ethiopia, Syl via Pankhurst Britisn author re vealed last week that she was seek ing to arouse the American Ne groes to a movement to overthrow the Italians in Ethiopia. She is staking for Negro fliers and funds wnich are Ethiopia’s needs and claimed that American Negroes would be helping their own race as Well as democracy in aiding Ethiopia, “by enabling great fight ers to become active allies of Brit ain in the African campaign. e=~-11=:- n==-1 “IT PAYS TO LOOK WELL" MAYO’S BARBER SHOP Ladies and Children's Work A Specialty 2422 LAKE ST. ie; .ie===i $55.00 Worth of Goods FREE!!! Men—women to supply colored peo ple with the famous 12 SISTERS’ products. Deep Cut Prices and lovely preminums. 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BEBum>R(fniflncE< HHHHBZX95SEQSEEHHHV Tho Lerleuse Beauty Foundation was ostabliihad by { tho Godefroy Manufacturing Company to study methods of preserving women's natursl beauty, and to make the results of this research available to tho public. There are beauty and romance In every woman's everyday doings! I’m going to illustrate that by re peating to you some of the questions recently asked of me by readers of ‘‘Beauty and Romance.’’ The an swers are quite obvious. No woman cnn afford to be a carbon-copy of another woman. To make yourself different, would you : Buy a Jacket that is most unusual iven If It Isn’t flattering? Wear black shoes with an other vise white outfit? Fashion your hair tightly to your teud when most are fluffing it? Little Nervous Habits Are you a shoulder-strap grabber, i table-drummer, or a bracelet 'iddler? Small nervous habits can le glamour-robbers. When you have a date to an Ira lortnut function with one man, votild you break It to go with the ‘hero of the hour” if the hero iuddenly asks you? Are your around-the-house clothes teat, clean and tidy . . . the same is your street clothes? What Is your social specialty? 's it dancing, card-playing, tecmls, lostess, being a good companion? f you haven’: one, get busy mid de velop one. We all need one spe cialty, at least. If you are with a group tv' m. h orders a cocktail, bu: ali jou van: s a soft drink . . . would you ov ter i cocktail or a soft drink? Would you color your hair to re turn its youthful sheen and beauty, or do nothing hoping thnt the lighter, grayer streaks might add dignity to your appearance? Any Woman Can Be Glamoroue Any woman can be glamorous who has a mind of her own, a little confidence In herself and knows how to use the right shade of cosmetics and patronizes the right hairdresser. Men always look twice at women who know how to be women . . . who know the value of daintiness, the art of conversation, the outs and ins of everyday social etiquette. Be different, yes. But don’t be too noticeably different! Be gay. But don’t be rowdy! Be independent. But don't be so independent that you are a wallflower! And here is my final question: If a new girl comes to town with a ravishlngly different hair style, should you rush to have your hair styling copy hors, or should you | have your hairdresser create a new style for you, or should you tem porarily at least eont;nue with your I present hair style? Think real hard and then do the latter . . . and no one can accuse you of being a copy cat : W'.at are your beauty prob• I'";::;? IVrtte Marie Donning, Let tense Beauty Foundation, Firth Ficor, 3508 Lindell Bird., i . Louis, Mo., and she mil an rv:r them. 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