The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-29
With the Long BOaU.
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LAD1Es CLASS in Washington is taking series Of
~ lessons in jill itsu from professional Chnk When
you snatch kiss from the poutng lips Of Washington lady
IN the futue instead Of tapping lightly with her fan and
saying "naughy, naughty" the lady may make slight
turn graceful wrist and you will find yourself skat-
ing the hardwood floor the back Of your neck
A petrifed found in Vermont has been proven
fraud People desiring this class Of goods should try Bos
ton '.:. <g~~
Chicago had fu-Aedged Christmas trust People
going Chicago must expect to be fined for breathing
the public streets. .>- .'. !. -~ =
The Fire Fend got the St. James hotel in Duluth the
other night The hotel has been fire times befor
but this time The Curse of Drink dramatic company
putting up there and the fire did thoro job
LOST-One good idea; fifty cents will be free
ly paid for its return to the author. g.. -.
The other day had fine idea for this of the
paper Nonesuch. Joyously, for ideas hard,
It carefully otted down and hung spindle till time
could be secured to work it into copy When that time
the bit of paper lost and the idea had fled for
Oh, Horrors! About hour spent in endeav
make the fool brain retrace its wobby steps, but in
vain 1t seemed impossible put grain Of Attic salt
the tail Of the lost idea IF it could have been secured
vouc that would have been the finest rarest most
philosophical and humorous idea that appeared this
1t like that grand anen'' that the ladies Of
large used strike when seated day at the
they weary and i'll at and their fingers
derng idly the noisy keys. You recall that having
struck this Lost Cho1d they knocked It completely
the ropes and could be induced to put the ms
again. Such apparently the fate Of this fine ideal
Where is it now? ~. 49, .-~:>.. -. -:
A New York man who had the money and didn't want
be bothered turned to firm in that city rather
usual contract. He said ..'-: -: f::~*:*
GIVE got 100000 and want to exchange the bulk of
it for house already furnished and ready for to
turn the key and 60 in and sit down to dinner''
The contract taken at 900 and tho plans, draw
ngs and samples shown to the the whole work
completed without his supervision for he absent.
Such details harmonzng the coloring Of the china with
the of the dining and attending to the positions
and the color Of the pictures carefully worked out by
the firms hired The firm not only designed and built
the house, but made and arranged the furniture decorated
the house and supplied it with napery and bed linen, glass
ware china and kitchen utensils They engaged
Dinner ready to be served when the first
stepped into the completed house.
Now, isn't that terrible thing! Think of having ga
firm select pictures, buy china and order %
of books for the % yards of book shevng Think
you worrying the effect Of the wall pa
per and of having something orn ou and put in to your
mind! e.. ....s . . =. 49,
more satisfactory way building house vas given
in recent number Of that glorious magazine Country Life
in America. The house to be located Ohio The
pie had time enough money enough and they knew in
general that they wanted colonial house So they
spent whole summer with going thru New Eng
land Whenever they door a window they liked,
they photographed it, Cables stairways hooks, cupboards
decorations and house ideas of all kinds transferred
plate At the end Of the they had
wealth of material Part of the winter taken sorting
this Then good expensive architect called in and
by spring there things doing.
The completed house is dream. So carefully the
details worked out by the architect that there isn't false
note in it. Nor is it patchy composite. ":
When you compare these two ways of making house,
easy which party has the fun and which
V bought 100000 worth of house and had wrapped up and