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Lawrence Tibbett—Artist, Farmer Here Mr. Tibbett coaxes j * Stephen, the farm horse, and Rose , Bud, the cow, into the picture. ■ A MERICA ond the world know Lawrence Tibbett as a famous bari tone of opera, concert c^id screen. The little town of Wilton, Conn., knows him better as a right smart farmer who gets the most out of his 125-acre farm nearby. The singer hires a few farm hands, but he likes to run the tractor, feed the livestock and manage the routine of planting and harvesting pretty much himself. a ammm ma^mm m m « mama m Of the four dogs on the farm, Jackie, a setter, who does a good deal of hunting with his master, seems to have the inside track. Feeding the chickens is another chore the singer likes. And hens have to lay on the Tibbett farm—or else. I WAS AFRAID TO DYE MY HAIR! ^)nce the very thought of dyeing my oring Preparation has been judged a hair would frighten me!" perfectly harmless hair dye by competent Many a woman has told us this story authorities, and that I could apply it at — a woman whose charm and beauty home easily, gradually giving my hair belied her years. the color 1 desired. “I had always thought." they usually Although the experience of such say. “that all hair dyes were dreadfully women has been duplicated thousands dangerous things—turned your hair of times, we want you to prove these | an unnatural color! Besides, 1 was sure statements for yourself, that it would be much too difficult to if you will send us a two-inch lock of dye my hair myself—that all the world your hair, containing both gray and would be able to see what I had done. natural color if possible, we will color it "Imagine my surprise when I found for you without charge and return it to ! that there was a hair color preparation you with a free test kit so that you can that had a successful record for forty make your own test and compare it years — among millions of women. 1 with ours. If you prefer, you need not found that this Mary T. Goldman Col- send a lock of hair to obtain the free kit. MARY T. GOLDMAN GRAY HAIR COLORING PREPARATION Cl Sold only through drug and department stores _ Mary T. Goldman Co. □ Black Marne. 2662 Goldman Building □ Dark Brown St. Paul, Minn. □ Medium Brown Address. Send free test kit for color checked. □ Light Brown □ Lock of hair enclosed. C Blonde □ Lock of hair not enclosed. □ Auburn State. 1 ... - In their pre-Revolutionary farmhouse the Tibbetts sit down to a turkey dinner. The foursome are Tibbett and his wife and their two sons, Peter, 10, and Michael, 6. A p photos. WHEN your loved ones poss on to o greater reward your natural wish is to make your final tribute both dignified and complete. Your heart dictates the most impressive rites within your means. But, in following the gen erous dictates of the heart, it is wise to consider prudence. It is all too easy to pay too much for undertaking services. Consider your best interests at a time of bereavement and call the Greater Chambers Compony. This organization pro vides complete funerals, with every modern accessory—in an atmosphere of reverential dignity—with personal attention to every detail—at such low prices that Chambers has become one of the largest undertakers in the world. HEADQUARTERS FUNERAL HOME 14th and Chapin N.W. Call COI. 0432 GEORGETOWN FUNERAL HOME 31st and M Sts. N.W. Call Mich. 0123 These Services Included With Every CHAMBERS Funeral Regardless of Cost 1. Secure Death Certificate from Doctor. 8. Procure Removal Permit from Health Deoartment. 3. Removal to Faneral Parlor. 4. Embalmlnf. A. Sbavln*. A. Washlns. 7. Cosmetics. 8. Derma-sarrerr. 0. Dress ins. 10. ladr attendant to earl hair. 11. Ontslde wooden ease. 13. Hand-ensraved namenlate. 13. Removal to residence. 14. Use of toldlns chairs. 1A. Use of Indirect Usht. JO. Use ef ras oader casket. 17. Use of casket bier. 18. Use of resistor stand. JO. Resistor. 30. Crucifix. 81. Use ef candle stands. 33. Prayer rail. tl. Candles. 24. Fresh flowers Ur door crepe. 25. Deer attendant. 2(1. Newspaper notice In Post. 27. Newspaper notice In Tiaees HeraM. 28. Newspaper notlee In Star. 20. Newspaper notice in News. 30. Notify Clercrman. 81. Send ear for Clorcynian. 32. Send car for fassily. 38. Send ear far friends. 84. Notify cemetery. 88. Send family In car te cemetery. 38. Seen re Priest’s order. 37. Arranre and notify Masonic Ledse. 88. Pr score Bn rial Permit from Health Department. SO. Assist family with insnranec papers. 40. Deliver out aid* receptacle te cemetery. 41. Use of flower stands. 42. Arranre Bowers. % 43. Make service calls. 44. Car lists. 45. Hearse and twe !*~n sines. 40. never ear. j 47. Beaseve esalnmenl from I residence and replace I farnUure. I 414. Services ef faneral I director. ' 49. Acknowledgment cards. 50. Faneral slcns far ears. 01. Use ef telephone. 03. Smelllnc salts. JU. Ammonia. 04. Use ef ercan and ereanlst. 00. Use ef faneral parlor. 00. Arrance for parkinc space. 07. Hand fans far residence. 08. Drape baekeroend for casket 09. Flattie careers. 00. Famish Clercrman vltl record. Al. Arrance for pallbearers. 03. Be cord ef all Hewers received 03. Tails for dresses. SOUTHEAST FUNERAL HOME 517 11th St. S.E. Call ATIont.c 6700 SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME Riverdale, Md. Call GReen. 1221 I dine & IN THE TUDOR ROOM Luncheon, 85c Dinner from $1.25 completely air-conditioned 16rii and H Streets N.W. -HAY-ADAMS HOUSE* TRADE MARK flfr Don t let your love making be |B H spoiled by a cough due to a cold. .. Bj K Keep Smith Bros. Cough Drops j§|| B1 handy. Black or Menthol, just 5c. ‘Ugl I SMITH BROTHERS I ■ COUGH DROPS I I are the only drops I B containing VITAMIN A B ■ Vitamin A (Carotene) raises the B g resistance of mucous membranes j gS of nose and throat to cold infec- jjf j ;fl| tions, when lack of resistance is fl| H due to Vitamin A deficiency. |Bj Qiamhenf takes the "blue sky" out of funeral costs This Stately All-Metal Casket and Over 60 Services