| Show Val eaines arv v st valentine has thrown away hta his golden eolden lyre ile he has bought himself a saxophone and shaved his long whiskers he has the latest valentine haircut and it Is whispered by the chubby little cupida cupids that ornament his letters that he Is learning the latest jazz steps none of his friends of ten or twenty years ago would recognize him now for he has turned over the traces and made himself anew a la 1920 even his little love missives have changed no more of the slushy mushy long drawn messages for st SL valentine he says what he wishes to say now in short snappy sentences what used to be dearest love I 1 am waiting and pining tor for thee beneath the rose bush Is now lemme know quick kid can I 1 be your valentine all the newest jazziest jazz iest lest phrases of the age the old saint utilizes for his messages this year and well say that he Is certainly up to the minute the stores are filled with all kinds of valentines en tines for after all whet what holiday Is there so fraught with kind feeling as st valentines day february I 1 14 Z the same old fashioned straight from the heart sentiment that characterized the valentine days of the past still exist but it Is wrapped in newfangled packages an all th the e love and friendship and tenderness is still there but it Is dressed in modern ral raiment ment the 1925 youth Is probably as strong for his girl as was the beau brummell of 1900 but he does not send her a valentine saying 1 I fain would have hava thee fair lady love whose raven tresses have captured my heart say thou wilt will be my valentine and give me joy divine instead he would send her one of 1926 valentines like the dice valentine or another equally new variety the dice valentine Is a red card hearing bearing a verse and fashioned with little pockets in which repose two dice the dice are printed on all sides with little scripts such as youve knocked me cold 1 I love you I 1 say yes or youve vamped me sure the hordes of 1926 valentines abound with modern jingles and snappy verses the crossword cross word puzzle valentine Is making quite a hit it consists of a huge crossword cross word puzzle of heart shaped blank spaces which when i solved reads vertically or horizontally 1 I love you kid hid or sonic some message of regard 41 Q f |
