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less maintained intact their habits OF
nicely. Their skirts. though threadbare,
were always brushed and neatly bound.
Their gloves we're mended with stitches
(now traditional) which would give the
articles to-day the value Of old pottery.
Their boots were immaculate.
The genuewoman In twentieth century
business can learn from such women as
I have described the lesson OF economy.
also innumerable lessons on Che value OF
he eternal feminine. Really, ! sometimes
stand aghast at the extravaganza OF the
modern business Wonan-at the large
handed way In which she spends her
! money, as IL she were a duchess. It Is
all right to say, Buy o good thing and 1t
pays for itself by long use'' but with
certain kinds Of clothing this is fable.
1t Is literally untrue that woman work.
ing on SIS O week or less can afford to
patronize "the best" in everything. It
Is like the luncheon habit. that pernicious
enemy Of the business Woman's pocket
book. 1t is such temptation to go to
nice places for lunch. rather than to
cheaper ones. Time and again have I
seen women who had no right to be
spending half the sum, oheerfully lay
down sixty, seventy-five or eighty cents
for salad and coffee. The extravaganza
meant that necessities" were left unpur-
chased
So 1t is with dainty stocks and belts and
fine handkerchief Why should we not
moro frequently initiate the gentlewo-
men Of two generations ago by doing
things for ourselves? Arc we less clever
than they that we cannot sew and clean
and save? III
Frankly. believe that tn, extrava gance
of the present day "gentlcwonan In busi-
ness" Is an exceedingly serious question.
1t is her individual affair, obviously, one
on which advice Is probably sEperfluous
But nm prepared to stand by this state
ment-my own private opinion--that the
business women have known are as
rule guilty of more amazing extrava-
gances proportionately than are the same
number of society women possessed OF
private incomes. We need to look this
question fairly and s1uarely In the race.
There can be no lasting satisfaction N
spending more thar we Gan afford. II
should be a matter Ut pride with US to
spend wisely, to save a little The aver
age gentlewoman has no economics There
seems to have been no provision made
for them In the construction of her BRAIN
-Esperance Goodloye. In the New Idea.
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Flows on in silence made no music as it

Flows on in silence, made no music as It
went. #
God sent me sorrow. Then a bitter cry
of pain
Burst from my heart. But. nay, hush-
! ed 1t back again.
1 would not sing for joy; must not moan
for pain.
The world would be no better II should
complain,
God gave me comfort; and He badc my
heart look up
TO see the blessings still, which overflow
ed my cup
Then from my heart arose hymn Of
praise
To Him whose tender care directed all
my way.
And then / longed to sing so that tho
world might hear
A song for those who sorrow. just song
Of cheer.
"He never takes JOY, but tnat Ills love
A blessing better far than that which He
denies"
IL. A. CO.
Member of Jyonan's Exchange.
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HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL,


a lady In vain tried beautiful to be,
Z And her physician did everything Tint be
Gould do TO help her. but with her case
He could not cope;
SO called IN consultation the specialist
DR. Hope. 80 =
During The consultation this grca, man
This treatment I'm sure VIII suf,,cs
II has beautihed many when the last
hope had fed"
Then gave this prescription and advice:
DIR. Hope. ~
(oflce hours eternal)
A drachm Of Kindness, add an ounce
Filter wen With sunshine, sent from
heaven above;
Next. take a pound OF charity, which
many Ills can soothe--
Dews OF sorrow q, S.. TO make the salvo
quite smooth.
M. et II not Of .consistance right
Add a few mnnlms of thoughts, pure
and bright.
Iirst cleanse tho parts affected
And bind this balm 10 heart and ei brain,
Morning, noon and night.
Now. first your patient should be taught
\ II she'd be lovely aud fun Of grace,
no Ill her mind with pure bright
For beautiful thoughts make 9 beau
And soon your patient will discover
The virtue this lolion contains;
And would not exchange for another,
Though 'iwere made Of golden grains,
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Summer Rugs.

The question OF summer rugs is ono
that never ceases to be q problem. Those
that are woven from cotton rags after.
the manner of our grandmothers are de-.
aervedly popular. They come In all
shapes, sizes, and colors, hit or miss or
striped, according to the way the rags
are sewn. The green and white and blue
and white are particularly adaptable.
but for certain color schemes they are
and yellow, brown and old blue. blue and
green, etc. Certain arts and crafts So
cieties are using only vegetable dyes In
making them. and the results arc as sat
Very few know that 1t Is only necessary
to buy tcn-cent apron Bingham In any
color you may desire, strip It up, sew
and have It woven by a country weaver
at twenty-five cents running yard. to
get some Of these rugs ntlvery reasonable
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WASHING "A HA1RBRUsH.

TO wash halrbrush, half I'LL set
bowl or wash bowl with warm water
wet the brush and then drop into It
pinches OF powdered borax, which may
DO most conveniently kept in a small
oblong paateboard or tin box. Then
place tho brush, back down, into the
water move 1t back and forth sidewise,
then take the comb and comb toward
you under the water. Finally take the
brush with the back. hppermost and
move It quickly up and down In tho
water When the brush Is clean. rinse
with cold water by holding 1t under a
faucet or by pouring water through ths
brush, in each case letting tho water run
through the bristles sidewise; rub the
the brush on the plate rack OF the stove,
that 1t may dry Is quickly as possible,
Some use one-third OF q teaspoonful of
liquid ammonia to q pint Of hot water,
Tie comb should be thoroughly washed,
as we'll as the brush, in the alkaline sos.
luton. Ali brushes and combs should
he kept In the dressing case, or in a bag
made for tho purpose, when not In use,
SO as to keep them as much rs nosslblei
from the dust, IA Il: 8 (,
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IN MY LADY'S CHAMBER.

Says a sensible writer In tho Juno Har-,
Eper's Bazar: This summer hava res
solved to be comfortable during tho dog-'
days. am going to follow the last ycar's
obliged to so to her last summer. one.
Intensely hot day, about noon-much to
my disgust. be It said. for felt sure I
should stifle In her small room. full OF
cushions, hangtngs and all {sorts o knick-H
knacksI dear to the hearts of most girls.
Imagine, then. my surprise when reach
ca the top-story room and was ushercd
complete metamorphosls since nee my ny''i last
visit some weeks earlier. The floor was
bare save for one or two small rugs, the
window. curtains, with dark green
shade The velvet cushions had entirely
disappeared, and In their stead were two
or three refreshngly cool-looking linen-5
covered ones. Every ornament and all
been bantshed.. The few pictures were
covered with cheesecloth. tho one uphol-
stored chair had a linen cover over It, the
bed was robbed OF It's usual c:iintz cover
with white spread. cannot tell YOU
half about the cool spirit OF 4restful re-
pose which lurked about the simple cham-
Der, and its dainty OCCUPANT. clad in a.
with a palmleaf fan and delicious. glass
of cool lemonade. 7 laughed with her
as ! frankly admired her surroundings,
and told her OF my dread as came In
contact with those velvet cushions and
crowded room. She confessed it was
plan she always adopted in sumnIer as
II had many ADVANTAGES. for, besides
cares. saved her things, and made her
like them all the better when she brought
them forth again, In the autumn, from
their hiding places. Indeed. they seem-
ed then Just Ike new. Economy Is
wealth. you know and you Will lose
nothing II you pack away also for the
summer every article of clothing not IN
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CHARITY.

E By Member OF Woman's Exchange)
There's nothing so easy to bestow or
hard to receive as advice and old clothes.
They arc generally given to relieve the
giver, with no thought Of enriching the
receiver, though it often puzzles them
to understand the ingratttude OF the
Elishas upon whom their discarded man
ties fall. or why such words OF wisdom
should fail to produce an hundredfold.
OF the wheel OF fortune would only turn
and put them on tho underside for even
brief space of time, they would see
and feel how hard 1t is for tho undernail
to bear the weight OF the top.
Tho clothes are given when greedy
moth has battencd on Q conspicuous
spot in a front width Of the skirt. or
rent or snag has made necessary darn
on the sleeve. or the edges of the wrist
or hem have whet out, rendering them
alnft for those in the upper klIlgdoH1 70
sail around In, hut plenty good enough
for the poor of this world, whom 20
shall always have withayou, " TO supple-
ment meek and gentle spirit, garp
necessary to meet the terms OF ADMISSION
through the golden gate, where St, Peter
stands with eyes blinded to all save the
inner spirit of man, that coyereth him
J like n mantle.
II the receivers would only retect what
a blessed thing 1t is to be able TO give.
and how much more pleasant ~ ls 10
give than receive, they would be humbly
thankful to a Providence that has placed
them in n position to give that muoh
pleasure to benevolent humanity VINO are
willing to bestOw what doesn't reduce
them to poverty and sometimes clothes
the wolf in sleeps clothing, a.
The gentle spirit of charity often causes
the wool to grow over critical eyes, And
with the clothes eyer go the string l, o.
advice: You can better your condlt1on
If you'll do thus and so, which may pc
true; but given the Same opportunity,
with like surroundings, It would pc true
to nature 10 find tho same tracks maze .l
Charity coycreth multitude Of Iaults'
BARBARA Nj IeIoDD, s
Ashland, Va.
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Some smart features apparent this syndicate
aincoat greenish Sicilienne which vest Of
scarlet cloth makes most modsh touch of
The blouse has fancy yoke empecement which the
part and shrred this blouse dropping into
belt with but fulness. The one
large enough to accommodate flly
without danger Of mussng crushing The skirts
OF circular scanty shirred to
the side and back for short
flare Of the dress skirt beneath this latter having
Paqun founce (harcoth) inserted correct
outline For general utility travelling and such this
syndicate coat will fill in the
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While the little toques and urbans had 1t all their
way early spring, and especially for with the
wootex tailomades the filmy and frlly rocks Of the
time demand hats that in OUT
line, and will balance the figure better The Of the
illustration recent model and displays the exquisitey
dainty effects that characterize the best of the
millinery On wire foundation hat of shirred chiffon
is formed, and this is trimmed with a Partisan novelty
trimming that employs strands for embroidery the
white chiffon being decorated with set pattern in satin
braid The fits comfortably the head, and
front sides that tits it off the
face The brm gracefully at the left side and big
white chiffon chou is tucked in under owls head and
wings in snowy white with just touch Of black complete
tha-c atnft he u,hclaz
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Summer Simplicity.

In summer furniture, as in all other,
one must avoid the elaborate and poorly
constructed pieces which one sees on al
sides, inexpensive in the beginning but but
that Will break at the first attempt to
bear any weight Upon them, rockers that
tin one neatly over backwards, fancy
star weaves, spiral ornaments, and poor
Nv made pieces OF willow which will soon
splinter unwind and catch on Hhair and
dress, all bear the unmlstakabln imprint
OF American enterprise and poor taste,
but, Fortunately, one secs fewer and few
or of them as their weakness are being
discovered, and more worthy substitutes
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SUMMER VACATION.

For the worker man or woman, who
by the Ordinary routine is kept closely
confined short vacation full Of Of In n;
than a longer period spent IN some quiet
place, Travel is vel organizdeld.
tnnces sxt It is possible to do and see much
In a vacation OF a fortnight or three
weeks. II one cares to do It. ono can
study out on ,,the map imaginary 4, trips
Itineraries may be submitted to any ono
Of the tourist, ,agenccs, and exact In,
formation be obtained MS to expense and
Do not try to do too much In n limited
time, Pleasure disappears from travel
ing i one is to be IN constant anxiety
trains, SO allow ample margin for. the
contingencies OF travel, If5the trip Is to I
be a rapid one, take rs little luggage as 4
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LITERARY
J DEPART MENT
JUNE.

Her bosom filled with musks of morn and
noon,
Her flowing hair rose-braided ana en-
twned
With fragrant blooming things Of every
kind
June wandcrs smiling through the green
hung ways.
Which deck the calendar Of summer days.
Her rich lips with rare woodland wines
are red;
Her breath the perfume of the violet's
bed,
Her eyes sweet wells where light and
shadow play;
Herself a shrine where nymph and
naiad pray"
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APPLE AND ORANGE Jelly

7 An apple Jelly with tangnrlne flnYorlng
Is u good dish, TO every half-dozen large
Newtown .pipplns add about q cup OF wa
has been strained and boiled down to
half Its bulk add a pint Of sugar to every
pint OF liquid (measured ut the begins
few s thin slices sii Of orange in brandy, and
when You turn tho Jelly into tha glasses
add a slice, II you wish. to, each one,y
ssa the lars soon as the fontents
lay pieces Of clean white paper oyer them
and then pieces Of cotton batting, Tie
cotton batting over the mouth Of each
round pieces Of white paper, using. as
usual, the white of an egg as mucilsge
for this purpose. rs
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BLOSSOM TIME.

When the Junetimc skies are cloudlcss,
And the South Wind whispers low,
When the birds and bees are singing,
And the brier roses blow,
Then through meadows green and wood
lands
Troop n host of children gay,
To gather stacks of poses,
with none to say them nay.
Oh, happy country babies!
SO dimpled, brave and brown;
VIII you Listen 10 the pleading
or the babies in the town?
To the crowded, dusty quarters,
Where no trees nor flowers grow,
VIII you send there just the blossoms
That from your hands ocrfow?
June Designer.
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ELEGANCE, ECONOMY
AND THE "a.
ETERNAL FEMININE

The modern gentlewoman In business
has something to learn from these, thelr
forerunners. For instance, they never
lose their elegance In small personal mat mat
ters Desperately poor, pathetlcally lnetT
ficicnt in business Itself, they AeYerlAer
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IT'S. JUNE AGAIN.

It's June again, and with 1t all
feel the !lllln' Joy
That's sure to come this lime Of year
TO every little boy;
FOR every June the Sunday schools
At picnics may be seen,
Where fields beyond the swelling prooks
-Eugenn Fields
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THREE GIFTS.

God gave me happiness; found no song
to praise
Him for Ills gift nor for the JOY that IN.
ed my days.
MY NE was Ike river in Us calm CON
tent;
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Rather contrary seen ii this dainty little blouse

contrary effect III this dainty little blouse,
upper part being ucking with
insertion the Of elaborate brodee
angaise The sleeve merely two puffs Of the sheer linen
batiste crochet
the shallow follows yoke
tion. The collar with the familiar little OF
feather the fastening effected inyisby the
the buttonhoes The belt displays
the shape which the the
back defining the wasine
front showing but shallow dip The buckle Of the
Henri Quare designs made in from antique models
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Coup Oricntale


Some tiny field strawberries mixed with
red raspberrlcs and sugar. over them
put a rounded spoonful OF vanilla Ice
cream, and by It's Side ono OF red rasp-
berry Ice. Cover all with pyramid pf
WHIPPED cream dotted with raspbcrrles
Angels food is nice with this or a
fresh i,r,, sponge cak,a,,,broken. not cut. into
comes last should, II possible, be passed
on the porch. not In the house.
Sun Preserved Berries.
Select large fruit, rinse ana hull; then
lay on platter and sprinkle with su-
sover with glass and set In tho suns
hottest rays. After shutdown bring into
the house and set whcrcit is dry. Next
day set out again., and by tho end OF
Two days exposure, II very hot ones,
the fruit should lbc transparent. Lift
each berry carefully and place In Jelly
tumolcrs. Boil the sirup a few min
when cool seal tightly.
Canned Strawberries.
Select perfect fruit; iii cans. which
have been thoroughly cleansed, with tho
fruit, adding ns much scalding hot water
as they VIII hold To- each can add
one one pint Of susar: put covers loosely
cold water, having several thicknesses
OF cloth In tho bottom TO prevent tho
cans from. coming in. contact with tho
neat OF the stove. The water must
come within three inches OF the tops
OF the cans. Set the pan on the stove
and when he water 10 absolutely boIl-
Ing ing the berries have been cooked enough.
tho fruit In dark, cool place in order
TO ensure Its kecping.--xjclected
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Tomato Roses.

Select round, smooth tomatoes; peel
and chill. Turn stem end down and
With a sharp knife cut through each to
form. 1--WE petals, being careful not to
cut Into the bottom round. Eli with
stiT inayonnalge, and arrange on a bed
OF white lettuce hearts with slices OF
piinolas mixed With them. Servo half
frozen cream cheese and waters with
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THE TABLE.
Luncheon Menu.

~ .g4 Chcrrics IN CRUSHED Ice IN Z
Bouillon With Whipped Cream
Brown Bread and Butter Strips
Baked Trout with Egg Sauce, IJ
Sliced Cucumbers
Jclled Chicken with Asparagus
Green Peas 5At
Tomato Roses with Frozen Cheese and
Waters
Coupe Orientalo Angels Food
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-03-11

TBS A M.-Locai for HaFrisonburg Warren
ton. Danville. and way stations.
io;51 A. NJ DAILY-Washfngton and Florida
Limited First-ciass coaches and sleeper to
Columbia. Savannah. and Jacksonville. Din
ing Car Service
HIS A. NJ DAILY-United States Fast Mall
Ffrst-class coaches and drawing room
sleeper to New Orleans. Dining car service.
z:oi p. NJ. WEEK DAYS-Loeai for Earri-
sonburg and way stations on Manassas
4:55 P. n DAILY-Local for Warrenton and
Charlottesville.
6:55 p. NJ. WEEK DAyS-Southern's Palm
limited. Club, Observation, Library. Draw
ing Room. Stateroom sleepers New York to
Jacksonville and st. augustine. Drawing
Room. Stateroom Sleeper New York 20
Aiken and Augusta. Southern Ry. Dining
Car Service.
7:3o 2. NJ. DAILY-New York and Atlanta
Express. FiTst-ciass Coach 10 Atlanta,
week days Sleeper to Pinehurst, N G.
Sunset Route Tourist Sleeper Washington TO
San Francisco Mondays. Wednesdays, and
Fridays
$50 P M.-New York and Florida Express
Through Coaches and Sleepers to Column bia
Savannah, and Jacksonville. Sleeper 10
Augusta and Port Tampa. Dining Car
Service a Ia Carte.
1000 p. NJ. DAILY-New York and Memphis
Limited (yia LynchburgD. Ftrst-class coach
and sleeping car to Roanoke, Knoxville.
Chattanooga. and Memphis: sleeper TO New
Orleans. Dining Car Service.
10 As 2, II. DAILY-Washington and South
western Limited All Pullman train, Club
and Observation Cars TO Atlanta, and Ma
con; SIeepers 10 Nashville, Atlanta, Macon,
Memphis New Orleans. Dining Car Service
G H ACKERT, General Manager
1905 W. II. TAYLOE. Gen. Pass. Agent.
l.. S. BROWN, General Agent.
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PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS will be received at the Blu
reau of Supplies and Accounts, Navy
Department, Washington, D. c.. until
10 O'Clock a. m, March q, 1905, and pub
Hcly opened Immediately thereafter to
furnish at the Navy Yard and Naval
Observatory, Washington, d. c., and the
Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md,
quantity of naval supplies. as follows:
Schedule SO; Electric cable-Schedule
100: Electrical supplies. Thompson stere-
opticon, hardware, laboratory supplies,
pine. cast-iron pipe and fittings, comp
tometer, Globe-Wernicke fling cabinets
Schedule I0I: Barometers, reading
glasses, clocks, watches, horizons, elmo
meters. protractors, drawing iustru-
ments, glasses for Schedule
162: Wire rope, screws, nickel steel
chain, Renold silent chain drives ex-
tractor springs, etc, hardware, iabora
tory supplies, pine, oak. copper. gal
vanized sheet iron, bar and spring steel
fire hose, magnesia pipe covering, chic
reform, etc, spirits of nitro Atc r~s.
tubes, pasteboard. I
Applications for prop
ate the schedules d a..
Blank proposals will
applica ton to the nav
more, Md, or to tt 'ssfe 81
B. HARRIS, Paymas fs
N
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CHESAPEAKE & OHIO BY.

Trains leave Pennsylvania Station Daily
2:s0 p M-CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS sPE.
CIAL. Solid yestibuIe, electric lighted
dining car train to Cincinnati, with Pull
man Sleepers TO Louisville, Cincinnati In
dianapoiis. Chicago, and St. Louis Con-
nection for Virginia Hot Springs. Dining
Car from Washington.
u:i0 p. Nj. +. V, LIMITED. Solid ves-
Thule. electric lighted, dining car train
TO Cincinnati. with Pullman Sleepers TO
Cincinnati Lexington. and Louisville.
Compartment Sleeper to Virginia Hot
Springs daily except Sunday, Sleepers
Cincinnati to Chicago and ST. Louis
Dining Car.
Reservation and tickets at 6l2 Pennsy Iva MIA
venue; 500 Fourteenth street, near r ard
L the station. Telephone 1870 for PennsyY-
enia Cab Service. H. W. FULLER
Telephone Main 1856. C3en'l Passenger A ST
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-03-11

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
TRiCT OF COLUMBIA, Holding Equity
Term.-Martha D. Schlosser VS.. Robert F.
Schlosser. Equity, No. 22.944.-On motion Of
the plaintiff. by z. r. Keys. her solicitor, 1t
is ordered thst the defendant Robert F.
Schlosser. cause his appearance to be en-
tered herein on before the first rule day
occurring forty days after this day; other
wise the cause viii be proceeded with as
IN case Of default The object OF this suit
is TO obtain an absolute divorce from the
defendant upon the ground of desertion. This
order to be published once week for three
consecutive weeks in the Washington Law
Reporter and The Washington Times BY
the Court: fSeaD WENDELL P. STAT
FORD. Asso. Justice. true copy-Test:
}. r. YOUNG, Clerk. By L. p. WILLIAMS,
Asst. Clerk nlf14 II IS
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, Holding Probate Court.-sNo
1884, Administration This is to give notice
that the subscriber, Of the District of Column
bia, has obtained from the Probate Court OF
the District OF Columbia, letters of admin
late Of the District of Columbia deceased
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same
with the vouchers thereof. legally authenti-
Gated. TO the subscriber. or before the Gath
DAY OF FEBRUARY, A. d. 1906; other
wise they may by law be excluded from all
benefit Of said estate Given under my hand
this oath day Of February. 1905. BERNARD
j. CAIN, 1901 18th st. Attest: (SeaD
JAMES TANNER. Register Of Wills for the
District Of Columbia; Clerk of the Probate
Court. BRANDENBURG & BRANDEN-
BURG, Attorneys. fe25, mh4, Ii