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Show AMERICAN GIRLS FLOCK TO MEXICO - I MEXICO CITY, Sept 9. The time-honored time-honored conception of the typical school ma'am sharp features, spectacles, spec-tacles, hair tightly colled in a knot at the top of the head has been pleasingly pleas-ingly correi ted h re .luring the past few weeks by the more than 1000 'young women school teachers from I the United States who have been taking tak-ing special summer courses in Spanish Span-ish at the national university. Almost "flapper Bq le," but not too ,much so, they cluttered up the downtown down-town streets every afternoon when classes were over to do their window shopping What, With swagger sticks and sport clothes, and startling coll- fure, they presented a charming array ar-ray of American womanhood lhat igavc the "flfis". those self-appointed Judges of all feminine beauty In Mex-ica Mex-ica City, some hectic moments. The youug women tamo from all I parts of the I'nlted States. From Maine and down the coast to Florida and from Washington to Los Angeles land from the middle west they flock -led hero at the close of the school terms In the states to gain an lntl-Imate lntl-Imate knowledge of the Spanish lan-iguage lan-iguage by studying It in Its native 1 haunts The Mexican government provided pro-vided a number of courses in Spanish and supplementary studies, and also j furnished free transportation from the border to Mexico City and return. 'Then w re ., f, w m n tea hers along, but their numbers were negligible. |