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Ee ROR into a United States court citizenship. York and renounced her read: our money runs away!” Meanwhile Uncle Sam's of $30,000,000 in estate taxes. John Public ican capital. The late cause he could afford no granddaughter’s behavior these past few years. On each of her two titled husbands she has settled $1,000,000 in cold cash. The first was Prince Alexis Mdivani, who also de- manded $350,000 a year when she divorced him in 1935. The current choice, once-impover- low, is more conservative. Frank Woolworth is not the only self-made would snort. Another late Charley Manville, a waukee tailor and Black Hills gold prospector who made millions from roofing and asbestos. Only a few weeks after Countess Barbara renounced her citizenship, Mrs. Lorraine Manvi of Holland returned to New York for a brief visit, just long enough to take a similar step. The the 1S and a sister Tommy granddaughter, the notorious headlines periodically. And cousin, the former Estelle Manville, is married dotte of Sweden. It’s an Old Habit. But Lorraine Manville It’s a habit of social aspirants back to the nineties, Gould, ship. that dates when Anna daughter of to $18,000,000 of his railroad hold- ings, automatically renounced Castellane in Paris. The count American gold Anna divorced him. spent $3,000,000 in five years Gould, formally abandoned his na- tive flag for France. Probably the most Americans are the Astors, Northwest and made a fortune in fur trade. dorf Astor shipped for London and took his money with him. A few years later came his sons, Waldorf and John Jacob. The former mar- ried ‘romantic Nancy Langhorne of Virginia in 1903, necessitating her renunciation of American citizen- ship. Today she is Lady Astor, a member of parliament! It was in 1916 that old William Waldorf Astor went through an im- posing ceremony that made him a baron, a title he'd been coveting for years. It meant that approxi- mately $50,000,000 in New York land were controlled by a member of the English aristocracy. John ©.°s Grandchildren. The late John D. Rockefeller was another self-made American mag- nate whose grandchildren married foreigners. Mrs. Max Oser, a Swiss citizen, received millions by way of her mother, Mrs. Edith Rocke- feller McCormick. Margaret Strong who once went barefoot be- would probably snort at his Bessie Rockefeller, is now a citizen Unlike Frank Woolworth and Char- ley Manville, old John D. lived to witness the formation of “foreign by his grandchildren. He approve at first, because McCormick received no ulations from the oil mag- nate when she married Max Oser, a Swiss riding master. it in 1929 she visited "Gr: andpa at Ormond Beach, his Florida home, and the ealed. But to eccen- Mrs.. Rockefeller McC ick, Max Oser was always a "gold seek- er." How much money ceived from John alliances’ did not Mathilde congrat rm Mrs. Oser re- D. never revealed, but she did get $4,000,000 from her mother and is heiress to a huge share of the Mec- fortune, which has been estimated between $70,000,000 and $211,000,000. has ABOVE: worth, who made the dime store millions now being taken abroad by his granddaughter, the former Bar- bara Hutton. LEFT: Barbara, her- self, now the Countess Haugwitz Reventlow, shown with her husband on a recent visit to New York, Mrs. Margaret Strong de Cuevas was John D. Rockefeller’s favorite grandchild and she received $25,- 000,000 in his will. Ti was be- cause Mrs. de Cuevas’ ther, Bes- not time old Rockefeller ge sums on each of his children. In addition to this huge sum, Mrs. de Cuevas received more than $2,000,000 from her grandfather in 1919, and $100,- 000 when her grandmother died. Married “Poorest Duke.” The Americans abroad is quite a longer. Close on the Astor was of in- 1S g nt living at bestowed lar the list of bit Helena Zimmerman, daughter nar- Par- "poorest shared her ced him arl of Kintore. Mrs Harry Symes Lehr, a na- tive of tladelphia, formally re- nounced her citizenship by marry- ing Lord Decies Two months ag rn vy repeated her renunciation by boasting in Lon- don that t i New York Throug Hutt Manvilles ment has sat money pour swiftly the sea. cinnati railroad magnate. She | ried the duke of Manchester in in 1900. Kn the duke in England,” $15,000,000 unti in 1931 to marry as of across The only satisfactory expla of this exodus of the of social aspiration tain they live abroad to selves from American truth is that most Edtopean tions make greater assessments than the United Others | claim they have flown to Europe to | avoid publicity. In the former Bar- | bara Hutton's case this may be true, but an equally wealthy and comely American girl—Doris Duke Cromwell—lives in her native land quite happily. As for John Public, he doesn care where the Manvilles, Huttons | or Astors live. But he does like to ! | wealth States see American dollars stay in Amer- ican pockets, i © Western Newspaper Union, wv LEFT: Old Charley Manville, the Milwaukee tailor who made mil- lions with roofing and asbestos, and whose two granddaughters now live abroad with foreign husbands. BE- LOW: Mrs. Lorraine Manville Dres- selhuys, one of the granddaughters, shown with her Dutch husband and her daughter Lorraine, by her first husband, Clarence Gould. Mrs. Dresselhuys has renounced her American citizenship. \ TEETH-- Your Passport to the fact that fected by some form of oral d As there is a close relation-¢ ship between healthy teeth and healthy bodies, and con- versely, between teeth and sickly bodies, it is easy to understand why sci- ence views this appalling situ- ation with the greatest alarm —and why such an eminent | authority as Professor Er A. Hooton of Harv sity warns that ‘“‘unles are taken to discover pr tives of tooth infectior correctives of dental mation, the course of human evolution will le 1 dow nward | to extinction.’ i rnest | Ss Steps ven- and N 1 A Health and Happiness Bupeny on Sound Teeth That is a it is Toh an exaggeration would be difficult of the Fait ‘health and | Do you wonder affect happiness that a pretty upon tl} ( when the | strong staten to over-estimat ond, u “on Uupot the effect heaith nificance, Dental Decay Does Extensive Damage A decayed tooth is a poison fac- tory, distributing its noxious prod- uct to every part of the body. In the body, that poison attacks and centers in the weakest spot, It may lead neuritis, rheu- matic ailments, dyspepsia, or even duodenal ulcers. It may be a contributing cause of heart dis ease. In view of such extensive dam- age, it is easy to understand why a prominent medical authority has declared that if the teeth were given proper care, so that dental decay became rare, instead of al- to DO YOU WANT TO REDUCE Safely . . . Surely Scientifically? Get This roe Bulletin Offered by C. Houston Goudiss R®= IADERS of this newspaper are invited to write to C, Houston Goudiss, at 6 East 3%h Street, New York City, for his scientific Reducing Bulletin, which shows how to reduce by the safe and sane method of counting cal- ories. The bulletin is complete with a chart showing the caloric value of all the commonly used foods and contains sample menus that you ean use as a guide to comfort. able and healthful weight reduction. A postcard is sufficient to carry your request. i Baa a New York, arked that you isease, and from 90 to 97 per more than half of | For Children's Bad Teeth It been temporary, or 1 children come through practi perfect ildren. 1 3 of all chil has estimated that the teeth” of gums ally I “this disgraceful state of af- fairs is allowed to continue, the blame must be laid squarely at the doors of the nation’s mothers. th Diet and lts Relation re ihe teeth are Every food element required for a healthy body plays its part in building healthy teeth. But spe- cial emphasis must be placed upon providing adequate amounts of calcium, phosphorus, and three vitamins, A, C and D. Teeth Are Actually Formed Before Birth The teeth same iefly and tive mother is not ade. these building materials irawn from her own teeth bones yhorus, prospec quate, are withc and The old idea that mot} sacrifice ‘a tooth for every child” arose because expecta thers did not realize the importance of taking extra amounts of calcium, which is obtained from milk, cheese, dried peas and beans green leafy vegetables and many phosphorus, which is abun. in egg yolk, cheese, whole dried legumes and vitamin D, which is fish-liver oils; irradi- or those enriched with and egg ers must nt mu grain cereals milk; and supplied by ated foods, tally that when vitamin A is with- held, the teeth begin to deteri- orate, and become chalky, white and brittle. Vitamin C is so closely related to the health of teeth and gums, changes occur, including swelling and bleeding of the gums and loosening of the teeth, i Four Important Rules The prevention of dental decay the preservation of sound | First, a well-balanced diet eon | taining an abundance of calcium, Have You a Question? Ask C. Houston Goudiss : A C. Houston Goudiss has put at the disposal of readers of this newspa per all the facilities of his famous Experimental Kitchen Laboratory in New York City. He will gladly an. swer questions concerning foods diet, nutrition, and their relation to health. You are also invited to con sult him in matters of personal hy giene, It's not necessary to write a letter unless you desire, for postcard inquiries will receive the same care ful attention. Address him at 6 East Thirty-ninth Street, New York City phosphorus and A, C and D. Second, vitamins frequent and thorough teeth, to remove The use of an encourages ef- and helps to keep attractive. ficient brushi the teeth Third, i of foods that require tearing, gnawing anc vhich our ng looking the inc teeth no 1Q Write to C, Houston Goudiss, 6 East 39th Street, New York City, for information on How to Build and How to Maintain Healthy Teeth, Questions Answered Mrs. E. L D.—A to the ole Mrs. J. B. McK. It e WNU ..C 1diss-—~1838, Terence Shea Tells of His Bulging Barrels just as ) ' replied Mr. Shea i a week I make, When I've paid the rent, the provisions and the milkman, and bot at's need- ed for Maggie and me five chil- dren, 1 deposit the rest of my money in barrels. Mostly, ma'am, sugar barrels. They're bigger an’ hold more. 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