Life — December 4, 1924 — page 4: what you’re looking at

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LIFE - season. Those intending to visit Egyptand the Mediterranean next Winter are advised that an unusually excellent travel opportunity will be available in a special trip of the world- famous MAURETANIA of: the CUNARD LINE Sailing f-om New York, Feb. 17, 1925 and arriving at Alexandria at the very height of the Egyptian Season. The Mauretaniawillcallen route at the following ports, remaining in each long enough for attractive shore, visits : MADEIRA, GIBRALTAR, ALGIERS, MONACO, NAPLES, ATHENS, HAIFA —for passengers wishing to visit the Holy Land. Round-trip tickets with re- turn via North Atlantic from Cherbourg, Southampton or Liverpool. WEST INDIES CRUISES by S. S, Tuscania Jan. 22 and Feb. 24, 1925 or Branches and Agencies | Largesse ] ALWAYS give five dollars To the Salvation Army. I think they are a worthy institution. But I do not make out a check and send it To their headquarters. Nor do I gently poke a single bill Into a kettle. I shop, and as I pass a faithful worker, Ringing a hopeful bell And stamping to keep warm, and stand- ing On a square foot of board, 1 feel remorseful, Thinking of all the poor on Christmas, And empty plates, And bare, cold rooms. So—I trip gaily up and drop a quarter Into the kettle. he faithful worker murmurs, “Thank you." And I go on my way, seli-righteousness. Think, at that rate, how much righteousness Five dollars buys. tingling with self- I always give five dollars To the Salvation Army. I think they are a worthy institution. Doris L. Crockett. The Genius THE great manufacturer of mechani- cal toys had had his best year, ‘the volume of his sales far surpassing that of his nearest competitor. It was in- deed a merry Christyjas for him. Had he achieved this success by making toys that would break later and in fewer places than those of his com- petitors? Absurd idea! Years ago, as everybody ought to know by this time, the Toy Manufacturers’ Association standardized this phase of their indus- try by barring from the market any mechanical toy that would break fewer than eight times before 3:15 rp. M.. De. cember 26, What he had done was to give free with each toy a guessing game with full directions. The winner, of course, was the one who guessed the closest to the number, time and location of the breaks. WHR IRST LADY BOUNTIFUL: And how did your Christmas party for the little slum kiddies turn out, darling? Seconn Lavy Bountirut: Splendid- ly. I got two columns. LL Father really needs for Christ- mas is a fresh blotter. A signal of trouble — tender and b eeding gums| s the tree- roots the gums nourish the t nd as the tree y soon you bare the tee-roots, 30 do the teeth decay if the shel Bve people who are ‘over forty suffer from it. Ordinary tooth- pastes will pot prevent i Forhan’s Preparation does prevent it f used fin time and used con- sisiently. So Forhan's protects the tooth at the tooth base which is | unprorectedby enamel, On top of this For- han's preserves gums in their pink, normal, vital condinon. Use it |) daily and theie firmed tissve-structure will vigorously support the teeth. They will not loosen. Neither will the mouth premature- ly flanen through re- Gums and teeth alike will be sounder. and your teeth will has already set im. } start using Forhan’s and consult a den tust immediately for special treatment. In 35¢ and 60¢ tubes at all druggists the United States. Formate of R.3-Forban,D.D.S. FORHAN CO. ‘New York Oy aes t . ask torHorlick’s The ORIGINAL } _Malted Milk ts For Infants, Children, Invalids, Nursing Mothers Avoid Imitations STUDY, AT HOME ‘a lawyer, BOW,.,LEGS? Our Garter (pat'd) Makes Trousers Hari No ings Free Bookit Pisin teaied, Envelope THE T. GARTER CO. Dept. 28 829 Beacon St.. Boston KOBLER AIR AND WATER PEARL PIPE Takes out of the smoke 19% Nicotin, 85% Pyridin, 33% Ammoniac. $5: iterature free. Kobler & Co., lac, 504 26th $1, Gattenbers, West Now Vert, M J. comicbooks.com