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of woman's prominence In thcBmagazins
world, as elsewhere
1Vomen's libraries and clubs In Rich-
mond will be pleased to note that liar
per and Brothers are issuing q special
university edition OF The American Ma l. u
ton q work Of history edited BY Or.
Albert Bushnell Hart. professor OF his.
tory al Harvard University. The Ict
that Dr.. Hart paid a visit to Richmond
during The winter OF 1903 and was given
IA reception after an address at the SYo-
man Club will render this announce
ment Of special value to the history ci ' 50
OF the club. which con templates very I'M
portant work this winter. @
Just now womans libraries have. lying
on their tables. the latest book OF MISS
lKa Uterine Cecil Thurston.s known every
where A. tho author OF the '',Iasquer-
aders.p and that OF Miss Elizabeth Rob
ms, who attracted to herself much at
tention BY her publication OF The Open
Question: several years aEu R u " l38
Miss Thurston's success was ms Ian
famous. Her renders, In recognizing her
vital qualities as writer. were d's IL
armed OF criticism and nbsorbedely AT
tracted. What mattered TO them nel
somewhat of crudeness and her. lack OF I
continuity and finish? MISS !aurs!oh
gripped the public by her VIVA apPre-
sented, and 1t wns ga tlsfled
Perhaps one OF the hardest tasks en- e!
countered by literary worker Is that
found III living up to the standard q a
remarkable success In ficton Perha Ps
it Is TOO much to expect OF a nero Wo-
man that she should, within az prilel
time limit, attain to an equal mea sure q
popularity in successive efforts. inc
reception accorded 1.-THE gamblers IS
therefore a question Of interest to Wo-
! manhood in general here and elsewhere.
.,rhc Open Question" was considered
an unusual handling of a. difficult prob
lem that seemed purposely left alte-t
rether unsolyed, 1t did not linger With
agreeable retrospect In the mind, but
| skill in Characterization and Originality
! Of idea. like Charity's mantle, covered q
multitude of its lesser sins, So that
when ',Tha Dark Lantern appeared, one
| fall in the humor 10 give IT q welcome.
|S,.rhe OPEN question: though strongly
! clever. Vas. n dangerous book, The DARK
Lantern" goes much further and is al
noet lier repulsivc. IT. remains With
An,o,itani ana Richmond women to de-.
c,da tha question OF choosing books. as
tbnv choose friends and IN the rejection
~ those that are flagrantly and openly
| immoral In tone, to avoid the eonta MI
mating Influence Of vicious ana h1gn'y'
Injurious associat ton, ,t
Women are, In effect, the only true
| censors Of tho press and n exercising
| Censorship wisely and rsSo1utely, they
are capable Of rendering humanity
great service, III e! Us u
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hould First Of All Be Wornanly, a
weakness and foiblcs Of preceding gen
.Graces Will Be Added .c|t:l,s't !,

Weakness ana foiblcs Of aypreccdng gem
Grafton. 5%H t u n, Il n
AS the age is one Of extravaganza All
dress. 40 Is 1t IN impulse. Impulse takes
many directions md Is Ennwnisby various
names 81 There are impulses pa triottc,
philant hropic,F cducationalGandEoth otherwise
,rhe motive underlying manN&of them is
rraiseworthy, butlmpulse frequently de-
generates for, lack Of the Judgment pa
tiente and principle on whichSit should
be based. nv il
|{3Women forget that all reforms worthy
Of the name are matters Of slow growth
They imagine that an immediate result
should follow effort. They3snre not cons
tent to SOW their seed and watch for the
appearance Of first. the blade, then the
ear, and. then the fun corn. Being
emotional, they are qucklyI&elat and
as Quickly depressed, and lose sight OF
IN end to be reached through depression
or inattantion. yiSfS9s
worse than all else is the Fnlschiof
done BY extravaganza in leadership and
lack Of conservatism In undertaking and
execution Women do not hesitate to
assume the weightiest responsibilities and
look cheerfully$ over and beyond dlfticl1l
ties that would seem insurn1oountable TO
Il ma n. But the real work Of Which they
are capable, and the untirins en-. rgy
which they bring to bear IN 1hcc2nlpllsn.
Ing what they havevtn mind, is often work
and energy squandcred, because usste' #mlss.di-
rected.
Women should be governed byfa3;als8 con n
centration of effort, which they nave nave e o.
vet exhibited, and q strength n union
which they have not yet taken into ~ ~ -
count. They must divest themselves s.4
moro tof partisansllip and PERSONAL---VERY.
nimN they must learn to be 5tistssFa a,l!S
to weigh and estimate. coolly and8Sdi 4.:
passiona tely, what Is referred TO them ~
for the common good Of their sex. q,
So shallsthey not labor IN vain, %
shall they eat Of the apples Of iruitlon,.
that will not turn to ashes nm their
mouths but will be for theirgdeiecta NJ,
a,,d thn I'm ppiness OF all with whom they,
,, have common interests and objects N, N,
lite. sFt6 s5{t
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on, the poet, some score OF

Ssss51Vrote Byron, the poet some score Oh Oh
u wears or more ago: s f
a tide in the affairs OF wo--
n men which, taken at the flood le ia1as =
IA God knows where:
B{ These navigators must be able sea sea-
! Whose charts lay down Its current 70 a
I 2 hair;
4 Not ali the reveries of.Jaaob Behmen'
with its strange whirls and eddics can
compare" 4.
.sS5 Rvror's period might have been the
1 twentieth century, for it may be truly
\ ! fnf,rrned that there is at the present.
4 flood tide in matters OF development
a IA progress to the gentler sex, ana
reyer could there be greaterneed for inc
I c:i ercise Of calm Judgment ana con fls W
Etjsm, lest women, instead Of nchiev'ns
II s,1cce ss, should be tossed about ny crS Ss,s
currents Of impulse, or OF sell- IN t' .
and frivolltS
Sg nover we're temptations greater 10
+ 10. va kan purpose and sap the steadf ST
81 IS Of womanly intention than now. or Or
Il he age 4 is one of extraVagance FE ~ !"
Thought, In impulse and IN life. On every
side there are things to appeal 70 ar al. IS
Tic instincts to quicken responsive 1nns4F' I'M
pulses, to lead conscience captive ana I'M. /. -
MEAD for a little relaxation from the
S@austere self-denial. required IN the cause use
Sof shfsh thinking and plain living.
\ a extravaganza in dress naturally ap-
,neals 10 !. woman. naturally beclouds her
u letter Judgment naturally leads her
q sense, 5of perfection captive. Tor there
i Is nothing wrong in any woman's de.
q s{r,nF to look pretty and, It IS well
known that beauty unadorned Is not, py
any. means, adorned the most. So 1t is,
81 ha. beautiful gowns and their aeces-
Il SORES, Jewels, lnces and dainty TRIES l
MAJ nify their value In women eyes
and are often the cause OF more ul.
ma ppiness, envy and heart burning may
becomes a period OF the feminine calen-
4 Gar that points to 50 much enilsht y. !.
no,ent. d and such entire freedom from Wy
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3 All5of the shop windows ID re full OF
the most ,,llurlng fat 81 novelties. fall
suits and fall hats gloves. wra ps, petit
coats and the hundred and ono DAINTY
accessories that 50 to make up the COM
gp,etc toilette. Woman ssintercst IN these
things Is tremendous Just now. s. Every
body Ii In need Of clothes and must
have clothes, and during the next rev
weeks there Will be d frenzicd rush to
8drcssmakcr, tn llor. inllllner and into ~
departments OF the big stores. @
A Talk On Fashion.
Of first consideration anu Importance
is tho street suit What to have and
how to make 1t, Is the great question
Fortunate indeed isSthc woman who can
find ready made just the suit that rs IN,
accord with her taste and her purse.
surely there was never better opportu-
nity8to make a purchase OF this sort q
thing, for suit manufacturers haveSfairly
2ulitdone themselves In the prcpnrn tioil
Of ther6 fall models q ia q
e The broadcoth suit will be the cpoicc,
Sof many: in style.it may be simple or
elaborate some m of tie n models y being
strictly tall or made, with simple stitch
Ing or braid trimmings. Others repeat
the more ella borate costume effects. are
richly embroidered on lapel. collar and
waistcoa t, taking on the look OF dres;syi
afternoon reception gown.
@ Thcn there Is "a d host OF velvet suits
from which TO make choice simple
models with plain little coats and short
round skirts. others In the more pro 4
nounced Louis and Empire styles, some
Of them beautifully embroidercd.s5ln the
soft prune tones and the new bronze
green's these sutts@arc most attractive.
Loose half fitting coats IN continental
! STYLES are an ultra feature In these lines,
and with their big revets. gauntlet CUTS
and pocket flaps are most picturesque
indeed. WI af3
e The VI Sc Of sMohair.
Mohalr crowns are not to !. be over 'eI,,
looked. This fabric is particularly well
ada pted for costume to he worn In the
carly fall weeks without a wrap, ana
later 4 on under fur-l!ned coat OF Six
or cloth. The smoothness of#the nlohair,
its dust and dirt resisting IS Qualities,
make 1t as well adapted for winter wear
| under a wrap%as for summer.
One OF the most effective modes
lsnlad In this material Is brown rnohalr
| costume from one OF the best makers OF
Paris. 1t is a medium dark tobacco
| brown and sh/ws the use OF this materlhl
In the heavier winter weight The new
cst point Is the prncesse effect given
10 a two piece costume. This Is lcleverly
worked out by a panel In the center BACK
and front OF the skirt, which IS con
, tinued UP onto the bodice, and seemingly fsf'
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The Maria ge Chest.

A pretty custom Of The days OF our
erandmothers Is happily being revived
IA mother can give her daughter, or SOP
no more yalua Die wedding gift nor one
that will meet with more deep and con-
5t,nued appreciation. than the marriage
4 hest. The contents for such a chest can
be acquired so gradually that even the
.,ossessor of the most moderate purse
win scarcely feel the drain upon 1t, Now
y pair OF large towels Handsomely en-
broidered, with tbs Initials Again
BAR OF sheets. wide and long, with gen
1 srous hens, sheets that can he turned
s,,nde ar ten inches at the foot and fodco
over eighteen inches al The top, VILE
s 3 well padded initial worked In satin
.t,tnh at least three inches long, anc
4 placed 90 that II can be read from tn
loot OF the bed when folded over. Doile'
Of various sizes. embroidered or lace
tr1mmad, napkins and tablecloths dainu
~ hemmed, or richly initiated or en-
Sroidsred, where time and means permit
n bureau and stand-coyers, and, as n
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The Cineraria.

u The CinerarIa is a very pretty winter
blooming plant. The flowers are pro.
duced In great numbers in large. flat
Clusters, which nearly cover the plant
They are rich and varied IN coiorl!ls'
The flowers OF the larger Towering type
8nre Two inches in diameter, white. blue.
violet. crimson, etc, in color. the slnaii
f1owering varieties arc about one men
III dia meter and mostly single Some are
dark crimson in color the whole length
Of the petals with yellow center, ana
liners are rayed with white the tonnage
As rank and strong and grows over me
sides or the pot, entirely hiding the son
8nnd upper part Of the pot. cinerarias
that have been grown In the door-yard
should be reported from time TO tine
END BY November they should be IN
!, eeyen-inch pots. after which let them III
the pots with roots. They bloom better
y II somewhat pot-bound Give q moderate
amount OF water with plenty OF light.
X THE plant is liable TO attack by me
nrhls and often before one suspects II the
underside OF the leaves will be covered
{ with them. They should be driven of
A ~ once. else The plant Will be destroyed
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The October fashion and household
magazines are as brimfulS of Interest for
women as nut is'full OF meat.
New ideas for the woman OF fashion,
for the hostess. the mother OF the house
hold, the artist in fancy work and the
debutante, are as crisp and fresh as the
royal October sunshine and offered as
freely. Harper'sl Bazaar the Ladies
Home Journal The Dclneator, What To-.
Eat, Good housekeeping, The House
Beautiful and The HouseKeeper. IN their
October numbers offer SO much that y
practical and suggestive that they fully
illustrate the progress and evelopmen'
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FASHION FANCIES FOR
EARLY FALL SEASON.
Alluring Novelties to Coax Money Fromthe Most Eco
nomical Purses Splendid Choice q. Materials

becomes d SpnrI 81 the bodice. The skirt
als@ OF circular cut witha box plated
panel back md front, stitched mt both
edges In half inch tucks. The panel&ls
&scttln as gore with Tapped and stitched
seam, the straight edge OF the panel
being set to The BIAS edge OF the side
sections OF the skirt. Graduated or fun
mel st,lcks take III, the fulress below the 4
hips. extending down a short way past
the hip Curry. thus giving nac!osc effect
to the skirt, and atIthe same time pro-
nounc.ng the width at Its hem. Curving
across the top OF the hips are three
tiny tucks which lit the slxr; right and
give It even more OF a flare at the bot
tom. The hem OF the skirt Is headed
witll5stitchIng, and, quite remarkable 70.
relate. lis bound atGtne edge with vel
vctcen, u revival OF an d-fashloned idea
ngali1 coming In. n s
Artistic Coat.
The coat bodice Is one OF the inter
estinr features. Of this suit. IT gives
exactiy.5lthc3 effect Of "a jaunty bolero5
coat worn over n princess skirt. and !,
showing in 4 front and "a the neck .
waist OF cream colored lace trimmed
with bits Of white broadeloth daintily
Embroidered in pastel shades. The girdle,5
seemingly ii part OF tho skirt, is at
st1CNeflf llic 1870
az three stitched bias folds OF the mo-
hair over which are hooked back No
front the panels extending up from the q
skirt. az s@ 81 tEESt 5sff NV III
The small Jacket which hangs oyer
| this girtlle has d bit OF blouse tullncss
suggested sat8 the back, but In front the
fullness Is laid In pieats across tho bust
line, thus giving the high bust ettect
considered SO lnodish this season. There
IS yoke and a shoulder trimming N
brctelle form. finished with SILK so.itach
braid, with here and there button COW
cred with mohnir and having a Gilt rim.
The sleeves have all fulness tucked into
| The shoulder. are half length. and have
liunder cuffs Of lace, with cuff OF en-
|ibroidered broadcloth. 3t53 .a5} .9t 20 Il.
The princesse effect is so much q fea-.
Eturc In fall modes that tbs running INTO
lingerie styles as well. PRINCESS nesli-
| gees and house dresses In Lingerie mate.
| rails arc 10 be one OF tho leading iall
and winter fashions. Combination under-
! garments have been very popu:a tkroush
1.-The summer, and are q. growing idea
THE corset cover and skirt combined %
| being adopted by women who wish TO
! eliminate all bulk OF belts and hands At
| the waist line Partisan women are Wea r r
! Ing com bination coc.scts and petticoats.
and this idea is also creeping into fash
lion here. The French shops exhibit q
great many OF these princesse corset
models, many OF which are most claD--
y orate. e AS Nh NJ N 5 gts
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Small Theologians.

The twins, David and Ionathan-nick-
named John--had been presented with q
nretty basket. The glyer mad not speci-
fled individual ownership. After ahe left
the room, David said, solemnly, "JohA
this basket Ia mine. God gave It to mo,
He just told me-'Dayd. this basket Y
syours. ~
8uYhy, DAVID exclaimed Jonathan. =!
was right here all the time, and didnt
hear God say any such thing.
Neither did their mot her, who was pFes-
emit, but she left The small theolog 'ats
to argue out this controversy for them
selves Jessie Porter w itaker. n AZ .5 4 i
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7 All HlK|iI0UND T|AE HOUSE. \

time grows near for its bestwoal, pretty
little caps and aprons for sewing and
work, with the coarser articles FOR
Kitchen service glass and dish towels
down to a set OF discs cut from felt or
cotton flannel and worked with butt on
Ecle stitch In colored cottons to lie PC
tween fine china dessert plates. NO
daughter or son seeing such articles III
daily use In the new home, but must
daily and hourly send loving thoughts to-
wards the dear mother whose iss hands
fashioned them.-Alice Chittenden.i 81
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pork, or maybe veal; sometimes beef
but not, often-generally It is pork cooked
in a mysterious way, which has added ls ali
sorts Of strange and pronounced flavors
to It.
Roast or boiled fowl is the next course,
and with 1t comes picked cauliflower,
gherkins and vegetables. .-
Then comes a cold pie Of meat fish
and vegetables. This Is cut into slices
and served with mustard uressing. After
this you will. II you have survived SO far.
be expected to toy with peculiar Rus.
sian salad, and to end up with rich
dessert and black coffee.
After a Russian dinner one can say
With parttcular fervor: Fate cannot
harm me; ! have dlned."-What To Eat.
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3 :, r+n,ents and Character.

ST. is we'll to recognize the faot el'a .
Two Young people, having begun married
life on the basis Of q, deliberate ahtu az
I isr,t TO its ordinary meaning, are likeiy
y - drift into an ideal of life which Is
ntterly and supremely selfish. a fasn-
alonable woman, having been asked VIVA.
furniture she thought suitable hor
snare room, exclaimed: But why nave
: spare room? At best, you cannot nope
70 compete with a good hotel. Don
nttempt it,! This charming creature
who doubtless thought herself very
rlever never dreamed that she was 1ling-
Ing out of the window one OF the nigh
rst privileges of human life! She never
had discovered never could dls-
$royer-that the ont& way to know much
that is best ana fiitcst in really rare
md noble, and lovable people Is to nave
Them under your own roof and at your
4nwn table. She had never come to real
he that the sacrifices that one makes
I Tor an honored guest are among the
rhiefest Joys Of life Above all, she had
lppa rently never discovered that the pest
6bf#us easily becomes
Si.Cushioned in the inglorious ease
Spf a selflshly ordered home. and that the
4 best service of hospitality often Is that
which forces us out OF !!!-Rt, Rev
i Henry G. Potter in Good Housekeeping,
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Ren,oyating Month.

October Is the month for renovation all
around the house. Wall han5lngs are
freshened carpets are relnid, curtains
and porteres are brought home from
the cleaners, furniture Is upholstered
and the apartments, from garrett to
basement, fold UP their summer tllmsi-1
ness and put on the richer and more
substantial attire which the sharpness
OF autumn requires. ",
For freshening and identifying walls
housewives Will find great comfort IN
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7VELTET -SIJITS FOR FALL.

Many women are g
choosing for first FIR
fall suits velvet, re-
serving cloth fort the
later season when VIZ 30.
the weather is more
Indictment. Not Ing 's:
could be more le' APP 7p'
propriately or, pc
4 comingly worn worn for I
the first cool weeks tt's
than velvet. Such.
beauty Of texture 's','1fr'
is given to some OF
the cotton backed ,t Ike,
yelvets, or, more '1,e
properly speaking,
velveteens, that Wo-
men often choose '1 9 g
y t b G S e fabrics in in
preference to the le'
more expensive and
less durable $ II k
velvets. a wonder
full assortment OF
colorings are TO to, be pc
had in the new vel
veteens. 10 n d the
woman us sure to
find among them
Just the color tone tone
that will prove most $
becoming. fT,a { Ei;lt.'1r
{ are now using vel
veteens in exactly g; '$E! &
the same manner as
cloth, h g styles
simple or elaborate,
4 An effective mOdel
is . suit in velyeteen
ade with q full
circular skirt, pleat-
Led to form saHdeeE
yoke. Heading the
hem are four lines
Of s IL k soutache
braid. The coat Is
q combination bo'
Zero and postll,ion
the girdle under the
bolero having the
basque back. There
is a simple trim
ming Of SILK sou,
tache and buttons
and the coat front
opens to show ar
embroidered vest o.
white broadcloth.
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-P,RErTY oUTF1T FOR a soHooLl GIRL,

81
dress Of the hool g
practical yoahg
first wear ~ me
checked or stEpe9
Of leather
will with the sensible
BACK ana
Worn VIII
weather snpie ~
OF velvet ana eeV w.
bon trimmed extremely modish- ##8
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millinery the order the there is s
left
which generally becoing and not haste
models being
generally exhibited in the shop windows For "a,
black peroa
between and autumn Just The time when summer hats ps
ba? lace h happy An effective MODEL Of
trimming placed the unaeloflA
The the mar Is he
neon
touch
the face but is drapey pure
. ! N
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The Low Of Going Home.

!, The 10y Of Going Home.
h The Re, s q. Joy in going outward W
$7SThere's a joy3in making trlenus,
There's a JOY In Now SURF rrounu'''s''
,lr$And in letters mother se'lue.
I But no JOY in all the year,
No matter where you roam
There's no JOY half so, dear
#5} AS the Joy Of going home.
MARIE L. Campbell, IN Good faouse
Il Keeping. II Is
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AZ the Beginning.

At the Beginning.
]. 20 Adam sghed the wIstful Eve,
III You never wear the right crarat;
z Your tastetis worse than you'd believe.
Pray. tell me. what SO bad as that
i..Dear Eve replied tho simple man,
4 t5s''You buy the things yourself my life,".
n And thus since first the world began.
Has man, been 'martyred by his wife,
rts - f'I7f :, n Ifls sfg ri Puck,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-05-12
Seven Years in Bed.

"Will wonders ever ceaSe?r in
quire the friends of Mrs. l.. PeaSe,
of Lawrence, Kan. They knew
she had been unable to leave her
bed in seven years on account of
kidney and liver trouble, nervous
prostratiOn and general debility;
but, Three bottles of Electric
Bitters enabled me to walk" she
writes, "and in three months
felt like a new person." Women
suffering from Headache, Back.
ache, Nervousness, SleepleSshess,
Melancholy, Painting and Dizzy
Spells will find 1t "A priceless
blessing. Try it. Satisfaction is
guaranteed by A. L. Pearre.
Only soc.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-05-12
WOOdSbOro.
May 10. 1905.

May 10. 1905.
DR.. Harry p. Fabrney aud wife
of Frederick visited DR.. VIM. H.
Kalle and family Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. George Baker. Mr.. and
Ms. David Harmon of Columbia.
Pa. and Mrs. Charles Cramer of
Frederick. visited fri ends in
WOodsboro one day lat week.
Mr.. Peter Stout of Baltimore
spent from Saturday to Sunday
with his mother Mrs. James Stout
of this place.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Edward ) Smith
of Union Bridge were at the home
of his mother Mrs. S. ID. Smith
near town last Sunday.
On Sunday evening last a very
interesting Missionary service was
held in the Reformed church.
MessrS B. w. Saxten and C. w.
Wills assisted with the music.
Miss Mamie Shaw the president
presided. Those who recited were
as follows: Misses Alice Feiser.
Edith Mccormack, Abbie Young.
Nettie Stultz. Mary Crum and
Master Toi bert Loot>.
Mr.. II. w. Lewis and sou
Paul spent last Saturday in Bal
timnre on business.
Mr.. Harry Gilbert and wife of
Baltimore, formerly Of this place.
spent from Saturday until Monday
visiting relatives ia WalkerSville.
MIR. Gilbert made the trip in his
automobile.