Show Most Beautiful Woman in America Officially Named r i I R S i L Lr r 4 a v rA KATHERINE MACD MACDONALD Katherine MacDonald's right to the title of the American beauty is supported by the directors of the annual photo exhibit of the most beautiful women bf Of the world who I I have accorded her that hon honor By unanimous vote the board selected se selected selected se- se the lovely Katherine to represent represent represent f sent the most beautiful woman in America at the annual exhibit held this month at the galleries Kansas City Mo Three of Miss MacDonald's portraits por portraits por- por or- or traits each an unusually fine example example example exam exam- of the photographers photographer's art art artand andone andone and andone one of which is herewith reproduced were hung at the exhibit a alongside ng of the noted beauties of the capitals of the old world and visitors to to the galleries were able to appreciate appreciate I for themselves the unusual charm of the First National star While artists critics s and We public public public pub pub- j lic generally continue to praise Miss I MacDonald's admittedly unusual beauty the actress herself deprecates I all aU such flattering mention of herI herI herI her I know of fully a dozen among my girl friends who are much prettier prettier pret pret- tier than I am says Miss MacDonald Mac- Mac fortunate Donald I 1 have been I enough to win thirty some beauty contests' contests conducted by newspapers newspapers newspapers news news- I papers magazines and theatres and while I would hardly be human if I I didn't appreciate the honor at the same time I prefer to win success by reason of much hard work at my studio I would rather be the greatest greatest greatest great great- est character Interpreter of ot the screen than the most beautiful beautiful I actress Being considered always asa as asa asa a mere beauty is much the same as being fed continually upon sweets when one has a natural and an strong liking for tor a slice of rare ro roast st beef and a baked potato or a portion of old style ham and eggs eE Cs |