Evening star. [volume], February 04, 1940, Page 8, Image 98

About Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972

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THE FRAID CATS
By W. E. Hill
Copyright, 1940. by Now* Syndicate Co.. Inc.
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The chronic worriers. He's
afraid he may lose his job.
ftfraid we'll go to war,
afraid of bigger income
L taxes and afraid of his
mother-in-law. She’s afraid of dogs i
and Friday the 13th. She’s afraid i
she's losing her looks and life is I
_one long worry. _£
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Slow motion portrait ^
of the nervous man'"'
who gets scared and
jumps a foot when he’s
spoken to suddenly or
slapped on the back t
without warning. |
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Mary Belle and Louise
are sensitive girls (2d i
year High), and mid
year exams scare them
till they can’t remem
ber anything So
they’ve decided not to
take the history test
and are going to the
new Walt Disney film instead.
Sun-kissed beauty of the Pocific Coast. In fact, the sun
and 18-year-old Clara Louise Baker get along so well together
that she won that silver trophy for having the best coat of mid
winter suntan in the annual San Diego <Calif.) contest. Judges
used color charts to determine the winner. A p pll0t0S
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"Don’t you think, Mr. Pratt,
that sex is very much over
rated today ?’’ (Showing
timid bachelor being just
about scared out of his wits
by an overfriendly female
of the species.) __
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Girl, deathly afraid of cold germs,
edging away from a nose blower
in a bus.
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This little woman is
fearless about most
things, but she's a ter
rible fraidy cat when
she sees a mouse's tail
sticking out of a mouse
trap.
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Lillian is going to a big danc
ing party and she’s scared to
death for fear her dress is all
wrong. She’s afraid the boys
won’t look at her and that
she'll be a wall flower all eve
ning. Wishes she were not
going. Once she's there, shell
have a grand time.
Crisis on the border—but Juliana skates. The Netherlands Crown Princess 'right) didn't let
the latest invasion scare of German troop concentrations deter her from a spin on the ice of
a canal at The Hague. Her companion is Baroness van Asbeck.
THE A L KAMI MO tPPtCT PRODUCED
BY EATING PLENTY OE GRAPEFRUIT IS
A GOOD SAFEGUARD AGAINST COlOSf
City wife afraid of the
■ /dark, the silence, and
i the loneliness of the
i country. Oh, for the
j sound of a taxi back
| firing! Turns on the
[ light and wonders if the
night will ever end.
(Husband stayed in
town for the night.)
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THE nun SUGARS—so
GENEROUSLY PRESENT IN
FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT-GIVE
YOUR BODY OUICK SHSROYf
Florida grapefruit gives you
three things mighty impor
tant to radiant health—vita
mins, minerals and fruit
sugars. And you'd have to
multiply to find the many
ways in which those valuable
elements do you good. So it’s
a grand idea to eat some every
day. Fresh or canned, Florida
grapefruit comes to you with
that tart, tangy taste that
makes it more delicious than
any other kind.
Florida Citrus Commission
Lakeland, Florida
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SMART WOMEN PREFER THOSE §19,
PLUMP, JUICY GRAPEFRUIT THAT
COME FROM FLORIDA!
FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT
FRESH * * CRHHER
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