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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14

equal parts Of cider vinegar, alcohol and
olive oil. When there appears ring or
other blemish which goes no deeper than
The varniSh. she holds a peker heated
red hot an inch or 50 above the spot for
few seconds and then. after the spot
has somewhat cooled. rubS il with a
wooden cloth mOiStened with the solution
and follows il with a brisk rubbing with
another cloth.
4 bedroom that serves rs sick Faom for
any length Of time. under the sway at 4
paid nurse or even Of members of the
family, seldom comes ont Of til ordeal
with furniture uHhlcmishel The most
careful Of nurses, if The Illness is ut all
serious. finds occasions when the ,1fensii
or bottle in her hand must he dropped in
the most convenient spot without thought
uf consequences. linen covers, not aniy
for the bureau and tables but for the
ChifOnier ana writing desk, If there Is
one. will save future anNietieS \ stand
for the nurSe'S convenience. IL not for
that of the patient, should be placed near
the bed, if possible. This Will save the
which they were never intended. If it is
the housewife herself who is laid By she
viii be grateful for such foresight when
She is once more on her feet
Turn medicine from the side of the
bottle opposite the label. Everything in
me SlckrOom should present as dainty an
appearance as possible and a sniled bot-
tie is anything hut slightly. Glass can
be wiped clean, but paper cannot be
refreshed. The same rule is. in fact,
applicable to all the bottles of the house.
The kitchen wagon. Il step saver Tor
the mistress Of a big kitchen, is nothing
more or less than a stand a little longer
than it is wide, provided with casters on
which may be rolled about easily. Be-
sides the roomy top there is drawer
Of ample depth and an under shelf II
is fitted with hooks at back and sides
for hanging utensils The wagon may
hc rolled near to the stove when FRYING
or other cooking that requires several
implements is going on, may he slid into
Il corner when not in uSc.--NeW York
SUN
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14

thus insured against sickness. 100000
gainst accident, 10,0000oO against dis
seventy thousand persons receive the ben
eft Of this fund in yearly pensions. In
cideutally there has been m immense
benefit iii the increase of care and pre-
cautions to prevent accidents and to re-
duce dangerous occupations The em-
ploycr who is not vet willing to protect
his Norkmen for Kindness sake viii do
ii to ESCAPE heavier taxes. Aud the COM
munity which silently eampclS him TO do
this, the community which says "a the
lahorng man, If son will perform your
Inty yen shall not Starve when you are
sick and old is certainly growing more
Kind rs we'll as more just Every hody's
MAGAZINE
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14
The New Woman of 90 Plus.

The new woman of 30 is now a fixed
feature of city life. She is welcomed.
moreover. She wears the same style of
hats that her daughters do and her in
terests are CoTrespondingly youthful.
There may have been Il certain tender
ness in the former woman of 30 in her
lace and violet bonnet which IS lacking
in her successor with her NapoleonIC
beaver turned back defantly from her
brow. But as 4 change from conditions
that existed formerly, the new woman of
40 adds much to the beauty of out Of
door life, even if she may not bring the
same grace and gentleness as her prede-
Cessor to her own iireside.
one has seen this new womIn during
the holiday season wandering through
the shops with her daughter of 20 or less,
the two dressed with so little difference
in detail that they might be sisters. The
dcbutante Of IL by the side Of her moth
or of 3S seems very much like her. When
twelve years more have made that maid
en- n matron and her mother = grand
mother there will be little difference be
tween them in looks.
"Now that we have accepted the new
woman of 80" said an amateur sOciol0-
gist, I'VE have to accept also the newer
woman in the next stage of her develop
ment. She is-well, the woman over %.
Say that she has reached the sixties or
able substitute for her predecessor?
How many white haired, unamiable
looking women one sees nowadays. GOV
cred with feathers and furbelows and
wearing clothes that are much too young
for them. l see them fighting their way
.utO theaters. eboNIng themselves
through the crowds in the Fifth avenue
shops and calling harshly in raspng
voices to girls in the stores. Are these
women the results of the new women
Of 5OE'
The critcs's views may be extreme,
but it is fact that elderly women are
seen in public much more than they used
| to be. Nothing seems 10 daunt them
now.
They jump in and ont Of crowded troll
| lc cars with a pretense of youthful alac-
| rity. and they sparkle with gems at the
anera. The new woman Of 90 Plus She
! may he poor. and yet affect the same
| i9unrincss that the Fifth avenue dress
makers try to provide for their custom
! arS. who are over 80 years young.
/ 1t may he an improvement to have old
/ women looking 50 much younger. the
| .orioloriSt continued hut | have oh
served that they try 20 substitute fol
certain recognized charms of age what
aoorlv replaces the original gcntlenesS,
| andprnesS and cOntentmen1 where are
| -hpv ia the new woman Of more than
80?
1T may be that the ability to wear
] a black jet hat with three ostrich
| feathers on the side was not possessed in
| former years by women who had LONG
| passed into the grandmother class But
,hose earlier grandmothers had some
other traits not possessed by their sue
aes.ors: and they were the qualities that
made old age restful and loyable anC
above all. revered. New York sun.
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GOSSIP FIR THE LADIES.


The knee are i'll companions, and those
VINO have once kneit ON Il latchkey never
desire TO repent the experience.
Il asked for pockets and they gave me
handbags" is the paint of the petticoat-
cd throng, who wonder who win invent
them third hand for their umbrellas
while they guard their money with their
right and with their left keep their gar
ments from the mud
In the meantime. says the London
Graphic, while fashion is decreeing thar
soyercigns shall jingle in jewe!ed coat Of
mail from the end of Il slender chain.
apparently designed for the ready pliers
OF the thief, womankind. more cunning
than they seem, are carving a way out
of the difficulty. They may carry their
purse for all the world 10 see. and a
handkerchief peeps out of their sleeves.
but IN many silken underSkrt. where
1t viii not interfere with the set, is a
pocket. roomy and secure There it is
that the wise woman keeps her gold and
her love letters.-New York Times.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14

From the Missouri to the Big Horn
1900 squaw men testify that there IL no
wife lie the Sioux woman, because there
Is 40 mother-n-law like the Sioux moth
cI-in-aw. This is why many a ranger
argues that the Sioux tribe will be as.
simulated by the whites. Facts confirm
this prediction, for reports from the res
crvations are that more than 800 lndian
maidens became the wives 0f whites last
year. \. j. Callandar, one of the squaw
men md proprietor Of large ranch, de-
ciarvs that he wonld not trade the dushy
woman who prc@iJes over his household
for any white woman be has seen. III Is
ono Of the oldest customs of the Sioux
Indians" be says, that the -on-n-law
shall not look upon the face Of his moth
er-in-law, or communicate with her more
than IS absolutely necessary. The Gus
tom IL probably tho outgrpWtb of fomllp
brawls arising from their crude way Of
living. huddlnd together in t"per and
wiewam. Al an events. it is an inyiol-
able rule Kansas City Journal
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The House Of Closets.

Among the trials of honsekcepers none
Is more common than that of lack of
closet room, says The Youths Compan-
ion. Ii she could only plan a house her
self. many a busy housewife thinks.
Her Imagination reYeis in the vision of
hs linen closets and dainty china cos
cts, OF preserve closets guarded by lock
and key, Of hall closets for the constantly
areumularing periodicals. She is certain
jlat she could not have too many
TAere is, however, one house, described
in AN Old New England Town" which
mas closet room enough to satisfy the
most ambitions houSekeeper; indeed. it is
possible, considering the memorable de-
mands of houseceaning times, that one
might even be willing to dispense with
few Of the treasure places. The house is
The old sherman mansion at Fairfield
t'onn., and it is said to contain no less
than sixty cioseeS-closets within closets
and closets WIthiH closets within closets.
At the time that it was built il was the
finest residence in the region. Tradition
declares that when the parlOr carpets, or
tlcred from abroad, arrived feet too
long. it was decided to build an extension
ut each end Of the parlor in order to nc
commodate them. Certain it is that the
wings were added, and celars-t has
thrce-and closets.
During the last years of her life Mrs.
sherman was an invalid and unable to go
into the second story, yet so marvellous
was her memory that she knew precisely
I'LL the contents of her great family of
Closets and constantly dispensed the lin
en-, flannel, calico, hams, pickles and pre-
serves, kept in their separate hiding
places.
Or late years the old mansion has be-
come church property, and Mrs. Sher-
mans successors have found the closets
Il not wholly unmitigated delight 1t is
said, however, that the minister submits
with grace. cultiyating a spirit of leyity
when a dog, book, child, suit OF
clothes, a pot Of jam or next Sundays
sermon gees into strict retirement for an
hour. a month or a year. 1t is sure to be
discovered sooner or later in one of the
closets
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Pockets for a Woman.

For ono blessing man IN cuyiable-his
pockets. Woman occasionally has
pocket but she can't use it. Put in a
pocael. sne pleads. and The dressmaker
sends some the new skirt with a pocket
slowed away in the recesses of a hook-up
Packet hole 1t is not Il workable pocket
FOR three reasons:
First. it bulges if there is even hand
kerchief in il. destroying the symmetry
Of the outline.
Second. things aimed at it rarely sue
coed in forcing an entrance, but fail
alongside. downward, with i whack on
}he floor
Third. who could tumble through a
whole row Of hooks and eyes, placed IN
the center seam at the back As a tri-
fling obstacle in the way of blind manpu-
lation it mag be- mentioned that such
hooks are usually OF q tricky patent, or
They would not stay fastened at all.
At the hem of the garment under the
foundation" frill, pockets like a tiny
efe.eoBt-shaped pouch may also b. found
.1r5-iBg \ handkerchief can repose in
oue in safety. merely involving some sup
r.euaS' in the owner. who must execute
q Eini OF dive ia withdrawing and rein
>'rtiug il. \ silk foundation sometimes
commodities quite a practical looking
-HtaclP. To which the uuwary al first
.rt~E~t even q purse or % pocket knife.
i.st bard objects dangling on lowed with
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14

Love leaps over the lines Of liking.
The empty head needs naughty ar
The Sunday suit never made the Mon
dag saint.
Worry is the worst wolf that comes 70
our doors.
As soon as you are proud of your hu-
nifty is dies.
The more helpful the deed the more
holy the day.
Burdens may b. the ballast that saves
the ship.
Trchery in the pulpit viii not lead the
prws into truth.
Many are willing to lose this worldly
swallowing it.
\ little sorrow may teach more than
many sermons
Kickers hide the best things in life in
the dust they raise.
Canned charity may feed the hungry.
bat it cannot fiji the heart
Thu gloomy church is likely to be filled
with tombstone saints.
The great thing is not 50 much 10 ill
the pcws as 10 fill the people.
The man with a big sign Of saiuth0od
usually has something to hide behind il.
The people in the primary Of life are al
ways first 60 show the graduates how te
lo 1T.
A littlp sympathy that gets into our feel
Is worth a whole lot OF sorrow that never
<0aks deeper than our feelings
The man who has only a pinch lake
ef wisdom always thinks bee mas f0 Jan
iu with a big wall IF wur3e.-ChicagG
Fril.ve.
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He Was Taken Back.

At dinner to the Archbishop OF Can
tcrbury IN New York, Bishop Chauncey
Brcystcr of Connecticut decried self
praise
us there anything tanner" he said.
than 10 hear man praise himself-thap
20 hear Judge praise "A decision he has
Just made, or il surgeon praise an appen-
dix operation he hats performed, or Il cier-
gNulan praise sermon he has preached /.
Let me tell you about q certain self
pIai~inG Clergyman.
"A dinner similar to this one he be
gan To talk of his own cloqupncc. lie
talked of il "A long time. Finally he de
scribed sermon Whcrcwith he had
raised enough money 10 build magniti-
cent new ch. -.
"Iip said thar this sermon had thrown
the congregation into a transport Of lih-
eraity. From all sides OF the auditorium
there had rcsuunded announcements Of
subscriptions Of $1,000. Of 5000. even or
$1,000 Women had advanced to the MI
tar and thrown in their watches, their
rings and their bracelets One young
woman had even
But here a distinguished bishop inter
rupted. He bent forward aud tapped
the speaker ON the shoulder
Could you lend me that Sermon ne
whispered" Buffalo Enquirer
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14
The Lifelong Friend.

Choose your intimates with care and
good deal of elaboration, if you like, but
don't call Miss Jones your dearest Of con-
hGahtS this year and then forget her for
Miss Brown next year. 1t is a common
ha bit. among young women. to rush
particular individuals from time to time
by haunting the society Of some girl COM
pan!0n with the utmost devotion ard de-
maudng an intimacy that is too close to
last.
In schoolgirls perhaps this silly fad
may be overlooked, but not in grown
women, and Il very transient affection Is
always the result of the rush methods
Now, friendship, if you viii believe me- is
most sacred tie, not to he assumed and
broken on moments fancy, and can
very nearly judge the quality of any lndl-
riduafs character and charm 10y the life
long friendships that he or she can boast.
The lifelong friend is the finest testi-
m0ny you can possess TO the gracious
sweetness Of your mind and your man
ners, and if you claim them not you lack
the best elements that belong in the bear
ing and makeup of the popular individ-
ual. To cherish lifelong friends. and to
win new ones. you must he kind and you
must be considerable. You must, further
more, he ready to take pains in their be
half, and you cannot afford to be cgotis-
tcal or selfish.
tired friends to your soul with hooks Of
steel, and if YOU wish to know Of what
those hooks are made and how forged
Just try the powerful attraction Of sym
pathy in your friendly associations. If
YOU do not possess that subtle and in
tangible force which we call animal mag
netism and which draws human beings
about you, use as a splendid substitute
The charm of sympathy. Look and speak
your sympathy. You don't know how APP
proachable it will render you. Nothing is
so satisfying to ones heart and vanity a.
10 feel that our goings and comings, our
Joys, our sorrows are of interest to an
other and DO not hesitate TO admit that
| like and love the person who takes the
time and the pains to listen with absorb
rug attention to where | have been, what
/ have heard and done, etc,
Il call my real friends those persons
whose sympathetic interest in me is very
great and who take trouble on my ac-
count: who. if I meet them after an alb
~ence Of ten years. greet me with glad
ewes and warm handshakes; who think
no evil Of me and viii hear none said OF
me. and between whom and myself there
is a mutual trustfulness and an unfailinG
courtesy. Adelaide Gordon.
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YOUNG FOLKS COLUMN.

Aud he sad unto the beauty
Shall We fare together ou?"
said The enterpriSing Tapir,
Life is Heeting like Vapur,
Put 'JW0ud brighten. ilghteu. brighten
If | passed IL ut your side
on, my charming young Agcuu,
\ "u shall live ON tuttifruttL
If Nuull only
BE the lonely
IarifS bright and blooming bride"
Rnt the Agouti didn't see it,
said mot much she Wouldn't be IT,"
AMI she mocked him, shocked hiul mockrt
him.
Till he felt Inclined to faint.
Aad he raised an 8uguIShod clamor
n her woeful lack of grammar
VI hen she said. WHAT marvin iapir,g
Wen. ; rather guess / ANTI
And his grief was so tremendous
Aud his rage was So Stupeudnu>
ihat he daUcd, started. darted
IhFoEgh the Jungle with u yell,
nj perhaps the Congo got him.
AMI perhaps the Shougn shot him,
N"u cannot hc
Informed by me;
! promised NOT TO tell.
Laura l.. Richards Ia 81. Nicholas
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14
For You. Little Man.

| have some good advice for yon.
My merry little man.
IT'S this. whcre'er your lot is east
q do the best you can,
And ind the good In everything
NO matter what or where;
And don't be always looking for
The hardest things to bear
q do not stand with idle haudS.
AMI wait for something grand
Nhtic precious moments Slip away
Like grains Of shining Saud!
But do the duty nearest YOU,
Aud do il faithfully,
for steppinS-stoues 90 greater things
These little deeds shall lie
IN this biz world Of ours. my hoy.
There's work Tor an To do.
Just measure by the golden rule
That which is set for you.
And try IL with the square OF uatA
And With the lines of right.
In every act and thought of yours,
keep your honor bright
--Comp1uioi
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14
FILIPINO CHARACTER.
A People Who Never Sa5 mo" and Never
Do ayes"

An experience of three years in The
Philippines has brought me to the con-
clu>ion that she Filipinos are incapable
OF Self-govcrduent They are managed
Icy few amhIi iods leaders They have
not yet cultivated Il sense of fair play and
tolerance Tor those who differ in opinion,
and YET, although the gjfl Of >ClngnvC rn-
mcnt in fun measure was unt possible,
the United STATES bestowed il 10 a degree
by granting practical autonomy IN pro-
vlnci0l aud municipal ntfairS. There are
some eco towns in which natives have
in the main, the same control over their
local affairs as is enjoyed 10y the resi-
dents ut town Of corresponding Size in the
ultcd States. kut a concentration of
governmental powers has been found.
Very few of them, however show ex-
ecutivc ability, and some of them hetray
obstinate inctliCienrN aud inactivity. The
tendency everywhere in the east is in the
direction at AGman power, and. too
often IN the Philippines the mayor, or pro-
Nrtcldl governor, dominates everything 81
far as he can. lie is very ready with
promises; but, as some one has said "thc
flhplno never says no. but never does
yes. When asked for Information he
studies yen AMI is inclined to give Won
the answer he thinks You want. Indirect
ness Is a trait and the giving of gifts hv
SuultCtS To those IN authority n custom
common in the Philippines From iu-
Stiuct, the Filipino agrees with the
hoodlers opinion that there is no use in
holding an Office unless il can br turned
to profit. II is hard for FiIpnos 10
understand that the giving If presents
70 government officials is not right; IL is
very difficult for them tn believe that a
man, because he happens to be white.
has any SrrupleS against H. They look
WITH a measure Of contempt upon Il mau
who r"fuses Worlds Work.
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An American Girl.

An American LII
~ ali the charming things there are
To make this world & bright one,
eA0ose--aud know | am not far
From picking out the right one
4 girl OF seventeen or 50.
american completely,
a Egure trim from head to toe,
JsUwned tasteful!y and neatly.
Look In her eycs-what wells Of truth,
OF s. mnathy and Kndness
I;Ut not 100 long, enraptured youth.
Lest looking brings love ; blindness.
An anecls \ es; but ans one
" to knows gold is not copper,
can see that she is full CT fun,
Provided i Is proper
Iusst confess. if Father Time
Would only let me staY 50.
Ia stop at N&I. and I'm
Not half ashamed 10 say so:
} envy uiGCh the lucky man
ihe JOY of his beginning
10 love this fair American
ills wooiRs, and his winning
~ who can lose his faith in this
Our lest beloved nation.
Here is our hope: she cannot miss
sppnuse ana Appreciation
one dare not quite disparage ones
own country until others
Can show such prizes for their sons,
And suen prospective mothers.
Felix Carmen Ia Life.
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The Killing Of Storm.

'r''A''" - AtttttAuN tN ~. NlthtltIN.
The Killing of Storm.
What a stormy night that MaS,-with
W!hd ~ gusts and the rain in SpiaShcs
We had heard mourntul cry III tie
serted C3NseWay and at the door found
4 woody. puppy, rolled up like a hedge
neg, very wet and SAtYrIy. But at last
tn" long black curtis dried out, the big
nVergruWn fcc1 spread Siecpily over the
hearth rug, and the blue eyes closed in a
puppy : sud dream.
Ihc children fed him by hand ON
minced bread aud milk, aud soon his
puppyhuod walked into doghood In She
daytime they coaNed him Into the garucn.
one excursion up and down the stairs
tlCed him 80 that he was glad 10 sIcen
Ter hours, and ST. was ont of mischief
Tie eat, who WAS taller, towering over
the newcomer by a head, abused him
shametuliy and the children had To look
sharp TO keep her claws out of his eyes.
For all of This the dog repaid her with
interest later ON. when the tables of size
were turned. When he came his pevK
could be spanncd Ivy gold bracelet. At
SIX months he had attained the dignity OF
a collar and tag, for he was NOW large
enough to be attractive 10 the duscatch
crS.
They called him storm, because n.
- '' ""N "",," ~ Wv MUGS ~
me StochlhSs ana phyfulIy tore the
t'oiheS from the Inc, or dug mp the roses
IA ~ hours OF ease looking for Il last
week Done nj the root, ANA capped the
climax of his mischief hy chewing up the
shaWI guest had hung before che ire
|" dFt' ms mistress thought him well
named
IL" Was certainty bouncing Fellow,
w hen the children we're nj school he
rode like a monarch on the seat OF a coal
wagon harNng ferociously nj all dogs
afoot. But however far he was from
home. he never failed to meet the children
at the gate mt ) O'Clock. He had a rrgu-
lar engagement, and marvellous scu+e Of
tm",
~ years went 10y Storm reached The
| limit OF his iniirmitics. He was SO Grip
pied that he could scarcely walk In his
| sleep he groaned di>mally. one day q
family council was called, ana il was dc.
cided that il was cruel to let poor Old
storm live longer. All the dog powders
and remedies had been tried. There had
been all sorts Of dog cakes. and 6nall.
the family doctor had been called in.
The mistress declared thar storms
croaRs made her heart ache. huf ~,
| hastened 10 add that She could NOT adt
as eXecutionor. The boys made cxcuse.
to leave the room. and came back cough
| ing oStentatiously. The neighbors were
| appealed to, and at last one with n sum
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-01-14

"A E1a-sa-. i.u.ir nf tie jungle. #Ir
asaH Eu4i 90 ra -p.Er.
ptcr an .spr-iH2 IaH,r
Started oa- H1HH ""W.r
Though .-. jga-iD. Jungle. Jtts.e
Iq ih, ISLAND Of 'a- ."r
tls1 .z-~,nu l.. .HFrl- r.Gt. h"
3f.t O. cd .la.u- ttUH- h--1'i.
La Junta tribune., 1905-08-16
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