Life — July 2, 1925 — page 26: what you’re looking at

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| sk breksks kes) fl 2 Oe) a Se a NATIONAL ECONOMY HEINZ DECIDES TO CUT DOWN HIS BRANDS MR. on Rejingled “MOTHER, may I go out to fly?” “Yes, my darling Claire; Put on your leather coat and hat, But don't go near the air.” Superhuman Restraint T is understood an extra Pulitzer prize will be awarded this year to the headline writer who has not used nt dirigible” more than once in any ene day, IOWADAYS a radical may he de- scribed as a man who is satisfied with his government. * DATETE! - Social Notes (When Economy Becomes Fashionable) Me AND MRS. T. NUTLEY PENDER have closed their sum- mer cottage, Costmoor, in the Berk- shires and will spend the season quietly in their Park Avenue apartment. They plan to dismiss their servants and do all their own housework, thus reduc- ing current expenses by something like 17 per cent. eee A budget-balancing party was given last evening by Mr. and Mrs. Thriving- ton-Smythe in the reception room of the Second Nationat Bank, Uptown Branch, The favors consisted of vest- pocket loose-leaf ledgers for the gentle- men and miniature double-entry card indexes for the ladies, e- Mrs, George W. Oodleswiit of New York and Newport 1 reservation on the Le remain at home this summer. tends to devote her traveling allow- © to paying off a number of trades- and dressmakers’ accounts, many of which are long overdue. eee She in- Yardsley Hall, the palatial summer residence of Mr. and Mrs. F. De Puyster Overhead at Southampton, L. L, has been leased to Gilt-eged Pictures, Inc., for a sum said to be sufficient to liqui- date various indebted- nesses incurred by the Overheads during the past winter season. eee Mrs. James B. Overrich — announces that she has cancelled her plans for a di- vorce and will remain with her hushand for the balance of the fis- cal year. An agree- ment has been reached whereby it is hoped to «demonstrate the theory that two can live as cheaply as one. Foster Ware. “GE That was a good dinner, Aunt Mary,” Junior observed. “Tdon't know when I've been so miserable!” Charitable Lad: Going Into Action! E day this number of Lirr is pub- lished, the stars and stripes are raised at both of Lirr’s Fresh Air Farms, the bugle sounds, and we are squarely in the battlhe—the battle for health and happiness for the wan little children of New York’s ugly, crowded slums, Our first four hundred guests will arrive simultaneously with the appear- ance of this issue. The boys at the Farm at Pottersville, N. J., and the girls at the Farm at Branchville, Conn. (P. O. Georgetown, Conn.) One glimpse of the tenements and you realize that four hundred are a drop in the human bucket. Why, that many children play their feverish, shrill games on one block on the terrible Lower East Side! The City of Dreadful Days and Nights is a torture for these little people, but a steady stream of contribu- tions will send a steady stream of children to the healing woods and fields. $15 buys undiluted joy and much betterment for one youngster for two weeks. Less is most gratefully re- ceived. More is a godsend. But money isn’t the whole show. “Ice cream treats” have been promised (Continued on page 29) THE SAD TRUTH J °BUT, MY GOOD MAN, THERE MUST BE MANY GENEKOUS PERSONS IN THE WORLD, Beggar: Ves, MA'AM, BUT THEY NEVER HAVE ANY MONEY, comicbooks.com