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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-04-16

small cans Of cnamviin@ as possible. JUST
enough ian each tn enamel ono bed for.
while II would expedite matters 10 10
them all at the same time. Whcro. thru.
would the Slecpels rcpoSe while the paint
was dryiu@ and the odor evaporating%
Where there Is white mating and n
white bedstead very spring-iikp rWrtt
IS atiaiucG by making spread and chain
cushions Of the English prints hat como
10 such soft cnloriugs aud WcaNes. those
showing peatowls Widespread feathers ON
a beautiful blue ground. or that with
the pheasants and ialbirds among q
mass Of foliage
The wide linen tapestries. ton. in floral
designs lend themselves claruingly 10
spring rcnorating. and it requires but n
fcW yards Of these moderatc,priced fab
rics la change Il dull, c0orlcs. room into
81 radiant spot.
Another way Of bringing spring and
the charm of the country into The honsc
is a. paper n bedroom with that new pa
per which comes as novelty for country
houses. but which is like Goals 10 New
castle there
The city room is the place for those
rustic scene, for that glimpse of hay
makers. COWS, horses, chickens, children.
the old waterniIl. the matched cottage
ana the We'll. With such an idyliir pa.
per on the walls one may forcgo nip TO
the country.
When this is used. however. the spread
and cushions should not be of the ere
tonne or tapestry. but plain white.
One Of the most useful things you eau
max" for each of the bedrooms +. q
shirtwaist boz. for both HE dau1htcgs
aud the sons Of the house tind these an
imperative need. Put the iii on hinges
Of II boz about POS 10 inches. aud cUvry
1t inside and out with some suitable ma,
tctia, Ncw York News
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GOSSIP FOR TIE LADIES.
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superiority TO tradition. still its slave:
yniS subject Is Tie subject Of her ngt
he 1ree ana independent woman of te-
ua2 Is Just as aYerSe To telling ler are.
after She has reached aud passed The
tWeutF-hve-year limir. as ever was her
sister, who looked upon marriage as the
one ann and object in life: who criel
herself 10 sleep every hight-or would
have done so il she had not been afraid
ot spelling her eyeS-when twenty years
we're passed and She had still no Suitor
IN prospect.
The woman of 20 today and 81 in
Guides the territory from 30 to 50-is.
according TO general acceptance. the
woman OF greatest attraction in the
world, not only the social world. but thaf
Of ART and letters rs well.
Trace this truth to its source and ii
may hc found to yield the information
that achievement IS for woman. as it has
been ever for man, n necessary auaiitica-
ton for success. Some one has said that
il is not enough to be good. enc must be
good foe something so it seems 10
lie the dictum of orr progressive age thai
woman must be something more than
4 wumIn she must lie II successful wonl-
an either IN the social field. the realm of
art IN literature, professions. Even the
domestic woman. If she does not desire
10 sink into the ditch Of hopeless
medi0crity, must show that her house
husband and children are better man.
aged than those of anybody else.
And TO achieve means experience. and
experience comes only With the years.
Mr.. Conred this winter remarked 10
an inquiring jnteyviewer: Fortunately
the general public are waking M to the
fact that | can not furnish i9-year-olI
chorus girl IN my productions. To be 4
chorus girl in grand opera means that a
woman must have n repertoire of at least
thirty operas, and to acquire that roper
tore takes years-years of hard work
and Of discipline"
10 be 4 debutante today means moth
ING 4he clever, up-to-date man is not
long amused by the unlined mind. al
though he may be attracted by the I'M
Imed face. He turns to the woman OF
experience, Of the charm that comes from
!nc study of successive personalities. of
beng IN conflict with the social cUndi-
IONS Of the world. Sometimes he turns
too latc--after instead of before the MAJ.
rage ceTemony-hut he is sure, like the
lane. 10 turn at last
III IS 10 the woman of 80 that George
Moore, the realist of realists. pays the
maGdy."
The disease is not extinct in these
modern days says he. NOR will it ever
he 50 long as men Shall yearn for the
unattamable. and the proSy bachelors
VINO trail their Inflated lives from their
chambers 10 their clubs know Of and they
eau thdIr malady-the woman Of thirtr.''
indianapolis News.
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Don't Many This Girl.
Who nags.

Who nags
Who is lazy.
Who is n tlirt.
Who cannot control her temper.
Who dislikes children and animals.
Who is not neat and tidy in her dress.
Who Is deceitful and is not true to her
friends.
Who fusses, fumes and fdSets about
everything
Whose highest aspiration has never
scared above self.
Who il amiable to suitorS and ''hoil'id'
10 her family.
Whose chief interests ia life are dress
and anuscmcnts
Who lacks thrift ami has no idea OF
the value OF money.
Who cannot bear t. hear anyone but
herself praised or admired.
Who thinks more of making a fine APP
Fearance than fine character.
Who is coarse. impefious and domi-
nCeiing in manner and conversation.
VINO ncyer thinks thar her mother
reeds an outing, amusement or II change.
Who humiliates servants by Swapping
at them or criticisiue them before guests.
Who appropFiate> the best Of every
thing for herself and is ttau-btie~s IF
others.
Who attracts attention iD pghiio places
by loud dress, and loud talk alHi
Who dresses in the height of fashion
when going on. but does not care now
She looks at home
II the other members Of the family
have To watch her moods in order 10
avoid an explosion or scene.
Who tries 70 keep no false appear
ances by running in debt for her tailor
made clothing. millinery and flowers.
IL She expects everybody else in the
house to contribute to her pleasure, in
stead If trying ta make them happy.
Who calls her home so common" hut
does nothing 10 make ii attractive or
cozy. and stays there just as little a.
possible
Who is indiscrcet ami says she does
not care IL people Do talk SCANDAL ab0gt
her SO long as she is conscious that she
t. III right
Who docs rot think it worth while fo
read fol self improvement. ar current iH-
formation. but spends her time reading
u FasllF novels.
Who always comes Ia the breakfast
table late and cross. ia old wrapper
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or dressing jacket. with her hair in curl
papers. and who grumhies and scolds ut
everything and everybody.
Who puts everything she can get on
her back, so that she may make Il good
appearance. while her mother is oblee
to patch and make over for herself oil
cloa6s, gowns and E0nnctS
When she is poor, but makes acnaint-
anrcs among the hct;p~lo-Go and =
ashamed to take her mo,hcr calling With
her. Of to invite her friends 10 her home.
on 20 tell them where She lives.
Who refuses to work because she
thinks il would lower her in The cstiua-
ton Of her friends; who thinks it be-
Tcath her TO hetp support her family. or
Is ashamed to LEI her friends know that
She works for living.
Who thinks thar anything il good
enough for her mother, is dsrcspectfui
To her, and always neglccting her. and
who allows her mcrhcr 10 work like Il
slave and dress like "A bcggar and wait Oh
her Iy inches. while she gads about in
idlcness and fine clothes or lies abcd read
Ing novel.
Ii she is ashamed of her "old-fash-
iGnetF parents and is always aDoloCizing
for their bad English. slips in etiquette
and their old fogy ideas, and tells them
that they are not up-to-date; that times
have changed since they were Young: that
people now are moro liberal in their
ideas; that girls are more independent
Who is 80 tyrannical that the whole
household his 10 bc governed by her
whims n 10 where to 20, when TO 90.
or what guests TO entertain: who suiks
about the house and j. di>agrecable when
she cannot have hcr own way; who up
Sets any pans or arrangements other4
maize. If they do not suit her fancy. ami
who flies into q rage if opposed Gr crossed
-Ori~Gr SWEET Mardcn ia Success.
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MEN MAKE BEST SERVANTS.
So Several Philadelphia Housekeepcrs
Emphatically Said.


Preliminary sicps toward establishing
n til, city training school for ,crr-
ANTS were taken by the linu4el<eepcr.
allmn"c, NJ their monthly meeting Friday.
This action followed u ions. discussion al
the servant gin problem. which Mrs John
H. tonyers.', president Of the alliance.
charnctefizPd ~ The grentrst problem con-
fronting American huuSCkeePerS.
\ committee consisting Of Mrs Gcor.sa
NJ Bal and Mrs. ]. II, Foulkc WAS an.
pointed 10 select Il suitable house. 10 he
equipped IS HE home of the school
When the allinncc convened. pro-
eramme with several different subject
for discussion had been mapped cut. n
was not followed. The inevitable nrol
lem bobhed up, and little else was talked
about Someone said that foreign immi-
grants cannot now be induced to accent
places as servants, aud women sighed IN
despair
Every woman present had grievance.
which she voiced in language forcpful ana
nninis'ak4ble. One had had five scrv-
ants IN rs many weeks. They were Ia
capable; they ran out nights: they did MOI
,ie their work properly. and talked hnck"
If reproVed: IN short, they were altogether
impossible ana this particular woman
was Ia sore straits for household helm.
Another had discharged all her girls.
aud Was training men for household
work. She Thought this might be- n par.
tlal solution uf the problem. She said
men are moro c1pable: that they sweep
more citanlY. tinsl more thoroughly, AMI
i" all kinds If household work better
than &irl
\ chorus or approving acclnmalioa
greeted this information. implying ihai
others had f"nHd IN the tuaii servant !,
partial solViion ~ their difficulties
The terd ehamberinpa instead Of chnn.
brrmuid- was frcriy used IN thu discus.
sion and ~ alI seriousness ono hou>,-
krrucr aid that men make beds cvccl.
i"nti} well and are very ridy thai q.
WlN property trained Sle said tliaf
Whio men were available far ih.> my
p"s' a- SCH be- negroes, alH that tlev
30 upl eln IA consider II auy Inmili,
ID %. as 49, girls 81 the same ria@s.
J! wa. oinhel oJ that II IS iudresI
Fot% desirable wesk. aB being performed
n.r "12A h"'- and with mo-.
cont, able >irrom4i3s> PhiallrluAi.,
iaY,Itr
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The Interfering Husband.

y lady writes: | would like 10 say q
wort or two aboat the husband wla
goes beyond his sphere: many Married
ladies viii know him onlv 10, welj H.
may be called Tho iulegfa,.i,,, b,,.i,,r'l s
the one who win NIKE hi, no.e jI,lo b8t,....
hold and domestic matter. vhirl, ID IS,
way roil.cr him.
lie is y k,ud "a eau.r3l ,yaJl-io.. n,,..rs
..ls,,ipda on all matter. c.4,t,g.t.-l t.;tI
non-evork: thinks u1tItiir. ID ia.fs,et
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What Noted Men
Have Written About Women.

man never so beautifully shows his
own strength as when he respects a
Woman's eakneSs.-DougIas JerrOld.
Onc can, To almost a laughable extent.
iafer what Il mans wife is like from his
opinion about women in gcueral.-A. Il.
They govern the world, these sweet
voiced women, because beauty and har-
inony are the index of larger fact than
W!Sdom.-O. w Holmes.
The best thing / know ov is fust rate
wife. And the next best thing is a sec
Dad rate one.-Josn Billings.
Az women are good-good for some
th1qS, or good for nothing.-Cervaute
Unhappy IS the man to whom his own
uother mas not MADE all other mothers
venerable Richter.
y beautiful woman is the only tyrant-
man IS not authorized to esist.-Victor
hugo.
They say man was created first. Wei
suppose he waS-ain't first experiments
Always failure:-Anon.
A curieES fact-Satan deprived Job Of
everything except his wife, Observer.
a good book and good woman are
cAceient things Tor those wka know how
10 appreciate their value There are
men, however vino judge Of both by the
"eaaafE OK The covering. DIR. johnson.
nat 4 woman? Only one Of natures
94Feeabse b3gnders. -Bnlwer
II woman lost Us Paradise. She alorc
'8ti restore III. q. Whittier.
a beautiful woman is q practical poem
s''antln@ tenderness. hope and rloauynca
81 di Whom 81" approaches, t,tnts>na.
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dfen stopped wearing their winter nan-
Heis: Not Wei. they must do 81 at
once 50 orders the interfering husband.
needless OF the fact that the mothef
ought to be the best judge as to whcn
children should put off or ON certain
articles OF clothing. Aud thus he die
tateS' always Interfering with the wife
duties.
Naturally trouble is ever to tho fore:
l. could not be- otherwise. suppose such
a man gives his wife a certain sunt
monthly as a private allowance. Why,
ii isn't private at an; she really has Ia
account for every penny spent and "a
woman Of spirit will not meckN stand
this sort Of thing long; open rupture
fellows almost as q matter OF course.
| wonder II the interfering man is aware
Of the fact that he is known aIl over
his neighh0rhood as suchE IT there hap
pens 10 be a servant in the house It
won't he Kept dark, all his little pc
cuiarities will be discussed with MARI
next door, and Mary, if She happens t.
be on free terms with her mistress, will
not hesitate 10 speak Of that man up
the street, mentioning few facts con
corning him. Her mistress VIII, IT Sac
be OF the average female type most Ger
tainly hint TO some or the indies Of the
neghborhCcd about MIR So-and 80 ana
his goincS ON, aud thus his name j..
bundled about tin he is well known IN
his real colorS half dozrI streets awny
The interfering husband. however.
takes Mp other duties. For instance, ~
acts as kind Of censor over his wifc's
friends and acqnaintauccs; be lays down
the law rs TO who shall or shall not visit
the house. aud. in very truth. his wife Is
sorely tied down.
The interfering husband, IN short. il
4 witc's sorcst trial. 4 woman cJnnal
respect a man like that. but then be Is
no man, and The woman who has sucu
husband deserves our pity. Knoxville
Sentinel.
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woman SAID the other day She, las
M her @riD.
The speaker meant that lie othe-
woman was becoming discouraged E.d
W2~ vcr@ing toward despair.
lhat the other W3GaltS mental dis,
iHibance was obvious, meant the gradual
ai.d ultimate loss to her of the ."n-
responsibilities.
The consequence is pathetic yes -but
rs the world goes, it is SO.
No matter how discouraged you are.
dent seem to be losing your grip, eau
lions 4 writer in the Chicago Journal
II You feel one hand figuratiyely loos-
ching ON your efforts and duties, take an
oyer-grasp With the other aud III YOU
cannot climb just bang onto the situa-
ton.
Make it apparent that you have con
iidence to yourself While doing this.
You assure to yourself the trust of others
III your ability and in your force 10 car
~ ii into effect.
1t is very hard, often bitterly liaicult,
TO act this part when YOU are feeling
utterly crushed. But you must do it III
order to achieve.
There are lots of hard things that must
be done in achieving and sustaining
business of social or artistic success
and one of the hardest is not TO seem
discouraged when the tide of adyersity
IS sweeping YOU off your feet.
But, no matter how s0ul-Wrenehins it
IS. the direst calamity that could happen
in your darkest hour is to seem to be
losing your grip.
So, hang on tenaciOusly when every
body can read clearly that only obstacles
ar coming your way.
Make everybody believe that you arc
cheerfully able to conquer all the OBJ
staces that are coming to YOU
Don't forget that the world casualy
pities and never sympathizes with and
soon forgets the lost grip.
All this is cold comfort for the day of
neel--cold and brassy.
But it is Il simple and straight telling
Of one way of the world-a way of the
world that is cold and brassy
so don't seem to be losing your grip
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
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4 Gentlewoman.

Never INDUCES in in-naturcd gossip.
NeTer forgets the respects due to age.
Tainks Of others before she thinks Of
herself.
Does not measure her ciyiH5y by peo-
pies bank aucaEnts.
Does not forget engagements, promises
or obligations Of any kind.
Is never representative or coutradic-
Brr III conversation.
Never makes fun or ridicules the lido
syrcracies of Tiers.
Does not bore people by talking con-
-tantly Of herself and her affairs.
Is always as agreeable To her social liz
-@fiors as her equals and superiors.
Has not two sets Of manners-one for
company" and enc for home use.
viii never attract attention by loud
talk or laughter or show her egotsm by
!aoAopolizing the conyersaticn.-Ne
A0rk American.
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lYhat Women Most Like.

4 woman likes TO he truly loved and TO
be Told SO.
She likes some noble, honorable man
f. be thoughtful of her, kind and con-
siderate of her welfare.
When well and becomingly dressed.
quiet notice OF it is always appreciated.
A word of praise for nice dinner or
supper often more than conipensates he-
for the worry and work Of preparation.
She wants Eer husband not to be her
supporter but her companion. RENE nHer-
mig that ii Is the kind word tina, uftgn
brings liar greater happiness than a new
set Of dishes. though presents Ike tic lat~
Ter are always 'felcaEle.
She likes "a ! made to realize that she
il good Scr s. ,etaing besides a more
household dludS
nor in public. The little private pet names
are very Gear 10 Womaa's heart
Louisville Times
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A Piscatorial Beaefactor

lho latest cnanariou from the .Ioscph
J'h.r-"n anrolote factory concerns m
incident said H. have occurred op hi,
Louisiana plantation. The comedian mas
,,nl'fr e Iakc pIcntifnlly stocked with fish.
iH",h% . stranger angling on the bank
one gay Mr.. jefferson demonstrated
10 lo'i not know this is private
v"u, 70 take fish from ny poud@''
u avn h0t taking votu fish" sndly re.
tid We stranger; "l'm feeding them. -
New Nor. Times.
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Wher MS. Owl B.sias nousekeeplnr.

Mr. owl is net al sli particular where
"r how 81 begins housekeeping in The
spring and would just as soon as no,
unip into ar o'd nest deserted by !,
hnwk. lay her eggs tbcrc and consider
= hef lawful home even il the nest is
Enrd with a scale Of lee. AZ for Mr..
Owl. Lr loves e. lBt your hair al night
with his mcauny hoais Vibrating
through the darkness.
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.a9sss9s zoe 90 &c
Zyhen She Comes Eone.

When She Cones Hone.
ss.aen Sue Genes home again, 4 ,hcusaEd
WAYS.
fashion Ia myself. the tenderness
igf my glad welcome; | shall tgenb'e--
ana touch her, as when first in the ELL
,oaehed her girllsA hand, nor dared MP
raise
Sline eyes. such was my faint hearts
sweet distress,
yae room viii sway little. and haze
,t.og eyesiSht, soul-sight eycn-tor o
Aaa tears yes; and the ache here in The
threat,
10 knew that | 80 III deserve the place
Ter arms make sor ME; and the Sobbiug
note
stay with kisses, ere the ttsrfu face
Again Is hidden in the old embrace.
james WhitcOmb Riley.
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"lIotclkis< j. quite absorbed n The
l;0sso-Japanesc wal. isn't ic:" remarked
jenkins.
"Ab-orjed:' .ucrsed Blcccber. "he's
positively nHtty ou the subject Can't
think pf aayt hing else Why. go Won
know. he really doesn't ergm 80 realize
that the baseball season is app;oachin..r
Philadelphia Ledger
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When Her Charms
Are the Most Attractive.


L Is rs tritc as the eternal bills To say
5nat there ara 40 longer ANY old maids.
ne old maid has gone-EoEe with iasi
year SHOWS and with tho art Of faint
ing when proposal of marriage was ~
ceiNed. she j. as much ont Of il a. TIM
scoop bonnet of 1910. one secs her only
~ old-tlme pictures and hears Of her ia
me "reminiscences Of the aged-tiat is
ad' Modern life has no use for her. So
E'2ue herself necessary 10 a past genera
uon by knitting socks and sewing lace
ON the edges of nightcapS, but neither
SOCKS nor nightcaps need her longer. and
sac no longer exists except in isolated
sections ri the country where the Nca
Lolks are still voting for Andrew Jackson
Tor the presidency.
The unmarried woman Of today does
not even call herself the bachelor maid,
i"r mat distinction has become aacrant-
Y obnoxious. She does not feel called
lpoh. apparently. 10 excuse herself for
4eF choice oi life and career n all, ami
tae term bachelor maid was q transitira
word 70 carry her over chasn which
"ts now become filled mp SHE who d"-
uses accuses. and she ma longer ca
But there is still one subject to which
s.ie i SO sensitive that YOU iltyc 90 qUe>-
@"n occasionally whether si.e 3, a. free
,y independent as she pTctouds.
"iact er SIZE j. net. for All lcr vauHtrG
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To ADOPT Children.

In Il cUTrant magazine 4 woman adj
voeateS the adopting of children By Child
less women. she tells Of a woman who
mad LOST her husband and children. was
2 rich woman and lonely ana sad. One
day She was driving past an institution
and saw a0O children at play and ordered
her coachman TO stop while she watched
them. Becoming interested in very
pretty little girl she noticed, the widow
inquired about her from the authorities.
and the upshot nas that she adopted the
child. She had something to live for
from that time on aud began again 10
take an interest in life. Now, why IS not
that as good 4 work and as interesting
Z one as any lonely and well-to-do woman
could have: Some years after she took
a fancy 70 little boy in the same insti-
tuition, and later to another and still an
other. until she had taken ten children
into her home. OF course it is not neccS-
Sary. nor would it be advisable in all
cases. even where there is great wealth.
to adopt 50 many. but if all the chldless
couples III the world who have means. or
RICH spinsters and lonely widows. should
atopt child or two, the orphan aSylumS
and childTen's homes would soon he
rmptied and one problem solved 1t
would certainly be far more interesting
and really charitable for rich woman
to take one of these children to bring up
aud care for ut home rather than spend
her tune and affection on Il pet poodle or
eat.