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Show Is Red Hair an a Liability? sit jtok KbLLH I bm Famous redheads: Above Cleft Bi.'lic Burke, (right) Dorothy Ratlin. Below (left to right) J. Hamilton Hamil-ton Lewis. Jessie Reed James M. Dran, and Jessie Mllllgan. What does a redhead think about." lis red hair an asset or a liability." And vshat do ou know about your red haired neighbor hi troubles and his joys? Of course, you know that as children chil-dren tne rconeads arc tormented witn: ' NedtieacJ, ginger orcao, stumbled over cabbage head." But i when they grow up? A French doctor once said 'Those with red hair are either violent cr false and usually both." Is that so? Let. the redheads speak for the mseives we have Interviewed Rome famous ones Billie Burke, Miss Je ssie Milligan. .lames Hamilton La Jessie Reed, Bmee Barton, Doroth j Rauen James M. Doran and Margaret Mar-garet Nugent. This la what they s ay: BILLIE BURKE, Famou Stage and Movie Star. 'I have red hair and I think that anyon v.ho knows me will say that i am noi possessed 01 a quicK iem-per. iem-per. My father had a beautiful head of red hair, and with it a wonderful disposition. My little bab'a hair is 'red and I can tell Patricia Is not sub- Iject to a quirk temper. But. If 1 had been able to pick my own hair I rould have taken real bk.ck ' BRUCE BARTON, Well Known Writer. "I have red hair, all over my head, and I am proud of it In giving one of the reasons I am glad I've got led hair, 1 will refer to Irvln Cobb's Statement that It was a pleasure to he homelv because neonle couldn't 1 forget his face They will remember , me for mv hair." JESSIE MILLIGAN, Columbia University Co-Ed. 'iThe only disadvantages of red hair are the freckles (hat go with it. J Sure, red-headed people have tem- ; pers But feelings of Joy, love, grief and awe are as easily aroused. , 1 wouldn't part with my red hair un- j der any circumstances Redheads, being sensitive and temperamental, flare up easily, but get over it quickly." J. HAMILTON LEWIS, Senator From Illinois "I haven't any Idea what color my E hair is. 1 have never paid any attention at-tention to my personal appearance, i Any question as to red hair is far beneath the dignity of a man in my ' position." MARGARET NUGENT, Chicago Lady Barber. "Sure I'm glad my hair is red! See the freckles on my arms If 1 were a blond or brunot, I'd look funny, wouldn't I? Freckles wero mtant to go with red hair. They do, in my case And do 1 hold my ' temper? Not much! I've tried' ; counting ten when I get mad, but , when I've finished counting, I'm that i much madder. My friends say when I get mad, look out for me!" DOROTHY RAUEN, Art Student. Chicago University. "Why hold my temper? That would suppress my personality and If I've got any, I'm perfectly wiliinr, to let it come out Red hair is sup- i pooed to bring temper. And an artist ar-tist is Bupposcd to have tempera-I monf. At least I've got the first two syllables. I wouldn't tr;nli my n d dish tresses for black or blond ones. If y hair is nature's choice for me not a drug store's." JAMES M. DORAN, U S Prohibition Official Irish people are fiery' and many jJ of them have redheads. This has B caused hot tempers to be associated r with red hair. But It's the blood and K not the hair that makeu people b - t, come fiery. I don't know that I ! have ever lost my temper. And I have no desire to chance the color , I of my hair. Of course. I've probably : M got some temper, but I've been able! I to hold on to ju , |