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Lingerie Making as Lenten Occupation.
By Dorothy Dale.

lowered washable border IN dainty eol0rs.
In silk these Jackets. although not quite
20 practical. are also m great favor, wash
able silk being used.
The sketch Just below this figure shows
a design for . handmade chemise, the
low-eut neck and sleeve holes OF which
we're rcailoped by hand in white wash
cotton Little eyelot holes we're button
holed IN below these acailops for tho rib
bon to b run through and a graceful
little design In drawn work squares and
flower embroidery ornaments the front
The figure at the upper right corunE
shows good design for a night roOe.
the gown being IN ehemiss style, sIppins
over the head. and having elbow length
open sleeves. These sleeves were cut cir,
cular and were one OF the most attractive
features OF the gown. The little aeam-
less round yoke was outlined with vaien-
ciennes lace Insertion put on a. shown m
the drawing, small flower spnyS also
being embroidered here and there IN
the larger spaces eft By the insertion.
The top OF the yoke was finished BY
frill OF lace and a band OF ribbon
threaded beading. the sleeves also being
! lace trimmed The next sketch shows
French model for a circular pair OF
drawers, made with . lifted yoke upper
part This garment IL designed 10 take
the place OF short pettlcoat. the full
rufnes falling just below the knees The
little eombing cape illustrated nent 10
made OF pale blue wash silk, inset with
baby" Irish lace. with wash ribbon
ends for tying the fronts. Dotted OF
embroidered swiss insert with valen-
ciennes or nne batiste or nains0Ok are
also very good materials for making one
OF these little shoulder capes and
lowered dimlty is also very pretty.
The second cut shows aome designs
for white petticoat dounces, the nrEt one
being drawn from q skirt with q double
nounce the top nounce being pointed
and Inset with two-inch-wide insertion
The edge OF the hounce was runied with
wider lace, two iouncee on lawn
foundation rune finished With a gathered
ribbon and finished with a bow. The
third drawing shows another deslKn for
petticoat nounce Inset with nne en-
hroidery and edged with an embroidrsy
rurie. The fourth drawing shows a cor
set pad OF silk edged with a lace frln
The nth, sixth and seventh drawings
show designs for rufnes for skirts OF
drawers. German valenciennee lace or
nne torchon or Irish lace being used for
the insertions and edges
As 10 material for these homemade
undergarments, the long skirts are
usually made n dne cambric with a
nounce Of lawn or nainsook although for
very elaborate lace or embroidery founced
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The quist lenten season often Affords a
great many busy women an opportunity
for getting their wardrobes IN order for
spring. and the making OF hne underwear
is an especially attractive branch OF home
sewing. A great many who are not sum
ciently experienced M the art OF gown
making TO make their own frocks are
very akiiful when Il comes to nno hand
work. and Hs most under-garments are
very simple OF eonstrucuon. anyone who
can sew neatly should be able. with the
help Of a good pattern. 20 make any sort
Of underwear.
Really. unless one can afford 10 buy the
nore expensive grades shown IN the
ahops Il viii BE- found more economical
80 well as more satisfactory in every way
q make these garments az home, as one
can have q better cut ana o. aud use
better materials than can ba hna in the
cheap Feady-made ones.
In the large Illustration an this page
and In one OF the smaller cuts are
sketched some a the new models In un-
oerwear, and Il viii be readily seen FROM
a study OF the drawings that ideas as 20
ths correct cut have undergone a decided
change.
The main idea az present is 70 do away
With any superduous material about the
waist and hips, and among the new French
pieces are shown combination garments
Of corset cover, short skirt and drawers.
nil fastening BY a single opening down the
front The corset cover, which Is OF the
seamless order, straight Ia the back and
bias In mont, II attached 20 the skirt by
beading IN which ribbon is run. at the
waist line. This skirt is made IN circular
ntyie and has a ntted yoke about the hips
The drawers ARE attached TO this yoke, %
that very slender hip line Is given. a,
All extra material has been dispensed viii
m this way.
Combinations OF pettlcoat and draweri
ara also IN great favor, a sketch OF one Of
theae garments being shown ln the lower
right corner OF the large plate.
The vogue Of the princesse gown IL pos
eibly largely responsible for this new un
derwear In fact these combinations ar,
known a. princesse lingerie, hut the idei
OF having as little bulk az possible abou
the waist and hips and OF having one
underwear carefully lifted Is TO be strong
~ recommended, even after the fancy 70
the princesae gown has died out
IL ie really most important 70 have IN
correct lines IN ones skirts, corset covers
etc., and many q woman would have
much better and more graceful hcure. wit
proper attention % these details.
To 80 back. however. 20 an explanation
Of my drawings-the larger nsure Ia IN
oval frame shows a pretty and very SIN
pie style for comhing Jacket OF silk o
linen, the model from which the sketc
was taken being OF white linen. with
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Spring Refurnishings and Fiixings.
By Beatrice Carey.

ger Of using gasoline for cleaning that
many householders refuse TO have It at all
about or In the house; nevertheless, with
care and SOME common sense, there should
not be- i-e east danger and as gasoline
Is about the only cleaning fluid that can
be safely used on any material and fabric,
II has much TO recommend II. ] always
keep a gallon or so on hand. II being much
cheaper 10 buy II in a quantity, keeping
II IN a tightly closed screw-top can out.
side the house. I also usually have a
pint bottle tightly corked. which ! keep on
a window sill outside the window Of an
unused room In the third story, so that
Il can be easily reached II one Is IN q
hurry and only a small quantity Is needed
for freshening lace collar or cleaning a
pair Of white gloves
For cleaning chair covers, sofa cushions,
ct cetera, II may be advisable 20 do the
work, II possible out Of doors. II, how
ever, as is so often the case with a city
house, this would hardly be practical, II
is perfectly safe to do the cleaning in the
house, n ordinary precautions are taken.
third-Btory room, or any small room
rather on from the main part OF the house.
could be chosen for the work. Have the
windows Of the room open and be sure TO
close the transom, II there ls one. and zee
that there are no lights or open fires burn
ing near enough 10 be dangerous.
Pour the gasoline IN a basin, using a
sponge or wooisn rag or cloth 10 rub the
gasoline on the article 10 be cleaned. II
one wishes TO clean a chair covering which
Is upholstered on the chair itself, rub the
gasoline on firmly, but rather quickly, as
II is not advisable TO have % soak IN too
much then go over the cover W.lh a clean
cloth.
II a table cover or sofa cushion is TO
be cleaned use a table 20 work on, using
padding. Then lay the articles on this
pad and rub hard with the gasoline, az
lowing II 20 soak through. II the covers
are very much sOiled two cleanings may
be necessary, but Il Is surprising how
this treatment will Improve and freshen
the colors
talk on spring refurnishings would
hardly be complete without a few suR-
gestiOns for repapering and redecOrsting
must always be considered when taking
up this subject.
one OF the most important OF thess
rules Is 10 consider the light and the
size OF the room before deciding on the
style Of paper for covering the walls.
A very bright, sunny room can often
be safely papered IN colors and pat
terms that would be disastrous on the
walls Of a room having a northern ex-
lighted, while, on the other hand, a pa-
per that would be charming 10 such 4
room would look too glaring anu bril-.
liant on the walls Of brightly lighted
room.
The barely lighted rooms are, perhaps.
a little more difncult TO decide upon.
however IN this respect and a descrip'
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Il is rumorsd that "Chio" Hartley,
Who pInyed several seasons here and
who is now a Philadelphia policeman,
has signed q contract to play with the
IIancasteE Tri-State team. A dispatch
from Lancaster says: lt was learned
definitely today that Manager Crolius,
Of the local Tri-State team, has signed
"Chio" Hartley, who is regarded AZ a
star twirler. In addition to Hartley,
Manager Orolius has five other twiTl.
ers who promise 90 more than make
good. The men signed by the late
Jesse M. Frysinger for the local team
are sticking by their contracts and
Lancaster expects 90 have one Of the
strongest teams on the circuit.
The next Tri-State League meeting
will be held at Williamsport on March
10th. A dispatch from Williamaport
sayas 1.-THE officers and directors Of
the Williamspvrt Tri-State baseball
team held a meeting last night and
arranged plans for entertaining the
Tri State magnates at the next session
Of the league, 60 he held In this city
on Tuesday, March 10th. Manager
6ebrinE aud Secretary Gray have been
authorized TO complete arrangements
for . iifet-class banquet. The business
Of the league viii be transacted duri ng
the afternoon and the banquet will be
held In the evening. Nothing vas done
10 regard TO players, but Manager
lSehring announced that he would
probably secure first class left
handad pitcher before the season
opened. The ahortstop position may
also receive some attention. II. Jacob
Flook was signed during the week aa
extra outfislder. Flock is a fine fielder
and Eastman and 10 improving every
season.
AZ an annual Stockholders Meeting
Of the Elkton, Nd, Baseball Club,
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house IN perfect condition, and things are
apt 70 accumulate IN the matter Of the
smaller details OF housekeeping In a fam
ily where possibly only one maid is kept
Thus every spring and fall 1t becomes
necessary TO thoroughly 90 over each sep
arate room and clean and renoyate most
carefully.
The question Is how 70 DO this as In
expensiyely and with as much saving Of
time as possible; but the clever house
keeper can do much 10 the way OF economy
and labor saving with good management
and a little Industry.
Often the most trying part OF the spring
h0usecleaning comes after the real "clean-
Ing process is over with. and hoOrs have
been scrubbed, rugs cleaned and put down,
paints and windows cleaned and curtains
washed and rehung. Often all this "spick
and spnnness' only seems 20 acceutnate
the worn look OF ones chair coverings
aud hangings. the wallpaper looks faded
and soiled aud the sofa cushions draggled
aud crumhled
However. even N one cannot afford new
things. aud even the charge al a prufes-
sionai cleansers would be rather a tax
on ihe family purse. wonders cap be done
py The hogsekpcper herself. 10 sh~ does not
mind little work and has the courage 20
try.
So much hA1 been wriusn-AbOs the sdsa,
-
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Doctors
Medicine
BOXING

Local sports will have chance to see
a great bout at the National Sporting
Club Arena on Wednesday night, as
Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn anc kid
Beebe Of Philadelphia are matched to
fight the wind-up. They are recognized
as two of tie best boys in the county
at their weight aud will no doubt put
up fast fight.
The mi-wind-up will be between
Eddie Wallace, of Philadelphia, and
Kid Peerless, OF Palmyra, n. j., who,
two weeks ago, put up such great
fight at the arena. They we're matohed
last week, but on account Of some
trouble in Philadelphia Wallace was
unable to appear. He has written
Referee Bailey, however, stating that
be will only be too glad to meet
Peerless again.
There will he two pteliminaries, az
follows: Frank Britt, of this city, Tvs.
Young Lincoln, of Philadelphia, and
Young Thiel vs. Jimmie Livingstone,
of both Philadelphia.
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an improvement Then aud hot watts, TO
the depth OF one inch and bake slowly
until soft Remove the apples when done
and measure the Juice. and cook this re-
naming Juice with one-half the quantity
OF sugar Pour this sauce over the apples
and serve. either hot or cold.
Another apple recipe. which Is little
more elaborate. Is for apples baked with
almonds. Core and pare six or eight tart
applesi let them simmer In a cup each OF
sugar and water boiled together two or
three minutes until nearly tender. Turn
the apples often 70 avoid breaking
little lemon Juice added TO the syrup will
Improve the favor. or II the apples are
rubbed with the cut side Of lemon Il
viii keep them white while cooking Set
the apples IN an agate can ard press into
them almonds, blanched and split Ia
halves. Drsdge with powdered sugar aud
brown in the oven. Serve hot as des-
sert With Jelly OF whipped cream and the
cold syrup In which the apples had been
cooked SARA GRAN 1RD.
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Dramatic Production.

Under the direction Of L. b. Preston
the Dramatic Society Of st. Paul's r.
e. parish will present the drama, "a
Daughter OF Erin" in the Grand
Opera House on March 18th. Frank
b. Grant, a prominent theatrical man,
will act as stage manager. The differ
ent roles have been placed in the hands
of well-known local amateur actors.
Between the acts the st. Paul's Quin-
tette will render some classic and also
popular selections. The quintette is
composed Of Mr.. and Mrs l.. b. Pres
ton, John }. Gilbride, John j. Film
and Mr. Petticrew, JT. Mrs. L. B.
Preston, John j. Gilbride and Joseph
Di Luca will also render several solos.
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Common Colds Are the Cause OF Many
Serfous Dfaeasea

Physician who has gained national
reputation az analyst of the cause of vari-
tons diseases, claims that If catching cold
cold be avoided n lcng list Of dangerous
ailmente would never be heard Of. Every
one knows that pneumoni and consump-
tion originate from a cold, and chronic
catarrh, chronic bronchitis, and all throat
and lung trouble are aggravated and rem
dered more serious by each fresh attack. Do
not risk your hfe or take chances when
you have a cold. ChRmberlain's Coug h
Remedy will cure II before these diseas es
develop. This remedy contains no
opium, morphine or other harmful drugs
and has thirty years of reputation back of it,
gained by its cures under every condition.
For sale by n. b. Daniorth, Druggist,
Second and Market Streets
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Home Made Travelling
Case.

The third plate shows two useful little
travelling cases which can be very easily
made by the home worker. The first
sketch shows case for a tooth brush,
which was made OF French cretonne, a
strip OF cretonne i7is inches long being
used. Cretonue having a nowerCd stripe
pattern, about 2is Inches wide should be
used. the strip being lined with rubber.
Bind the edges of the two strips To-
gether with half-inch wide satin ribbon
stitched by machine. and finish by a row
or feather stitching Ia colored silk 10
match the dover pattern.
pateut fastener Is attached nt the
point of the strip. this point folding over
eno fastening as shown In the drawing.
bow of ribbon IN two colors was
placed on the outside OF this point as an
extra nnlsh.
The oext drawing shows a ease made
10 the same way OF crstunne lined with
rubber this case being designed FOR
wash cloth holder. The bindlug. how
ever. Instead Of being OF ribbon. was %
wash tape With a white linen covered
nntten placed over the fastener 10 the
BEATRIcR cAREI.
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POOL

A handicap pool tournament is being
played at theYouue Men Republican
Club. The handicap ranges from IS
TO 100. and there are ten couples in
the tournament. They are as follows /:
Brown and Sheppard; Ellison and
Pennock Springer and Rice; Taylor
and Ball; Watson and Hellings Oliver
and Lawton; Bye andWarfield; Snellen-
burg and Huxley; Townsend and For
rest; Reinhardt and Mahaffy.
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Baked Apples.

TO bake apples seems a very ordinary
thing, and recipe for 30 doing may seem
almost superhuous, but here is q recipe
which shows a little better way than ls
the ordinary method.
Many people bake apples just a. they
come. cores and all, simply placing them
IN a pan with q little sugar ant water,
but n these directions are followed the
dish will be found 70 be much improved;
Baked Apples-Wf and dry the Hp-
Piles carefully, then core them and place
IN a porcelain dish. flllng the core one
half full OF sugar Squeeze Q little lemon
juice over each, and a little lemon peel
or a small slice of lemon baked on the
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The season for the spring houseclean-
ing" is upon us, and the problem Of fresh
ening ones draperies, chair covers and
such furnishings, cleaning rugs and cur
tains, repapering walls. et cetera, Is caus-
ing many a housekeeper much anxiety.
Really, unless a stan OF servants Is kept,
It Is almost impossible 10 keep a large
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His Vain wIsh.

When be gets a chance to stand up
AMI address an audience he seems to
be eriectly happy.
Not perfectly happy. de can't help
wishing that he was part of the audi
ence at the same time, 80 that he might
applaud himself. Catholic Standard
and Times.
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skirts English nainsook or French batiste
IA frequently chosen.
Batlste or nainsook is generally used
also for corset covers as well as night
gowns and drawers. while Persian lawn
Is very pretty for the small ruhies on
short petticoata. et cetera
DOROTHY DALE
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DiscrlmInatInR.

Mrs. Hauskeep: Nv servant girl
doesn't know very much she's equally
careless with the fine china and the
com mon.
Mrs. Hiram Often; Ny girl shows
conside rable intelligence.
Mrs. Hauskeep: YesY
Mrs. Hiram Often: Yes; she's most
careless with the fine china. catholic
Standard and Times.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-12
TROIIING.

Herman Tyson will take to the Point
Breeze racing track the following
string Of horses for training: Caffeine,
209la; Sideview Belle, trial 30;
Poncetello, Ponce de Leon Emily s.
by King Albert; Walter r.. by
Stranger, aad Miss Chairman, by
Passenger.
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Not Ambitious.

Aren't you ambitious to achieve
fame2"
"Not at all, -" answered Mr.. Cum
Fux. "tame is merely an invitation
to the entire public to gossip about
you. '-WashinRton Star.
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The Wilmington Gun Club was de-
feated on Saturday by the Newark
Club on the latter's grounds. A high
wind made good scores impossible.
Each team was composed Of nine men.
The scores at fifty targets follow:
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352 s52 345 400 80.

The Casino team Of this city will
be honored at the Bowling Congress
which opens in Louisville next SatuT-
day, as il will be the first team on the
floor. lt will bowl its five-man match
on Saturday evening, commencing at
z o'clock, and the two-man and single
man events will be boWled on Monoay
following. The five-man team which
will bowl will be composed of the fol-
lowing: Steward, Wolf, Goodwin, Bon
ham and Jones. Goodwin and Jones
will bowl in the tWo-man event and
Jones will bowl in thesingles. They
will leave this city onThursday even
ing.
The following Tri-City League play
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nnod I,n.nlt. nln.t rnllnr

the classified adv. if it is placed in the
proper medium. Every Evening carries
more classified advertising than all the
other newspapers in the city combined.F
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Totals. ls....


A shoot between the Wilmington
team and Philadelphia team, that took
part in the recent Tfi-City series. for
500 side will be held next month.
There will be two men on each team.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-12

Ayers Cherry Pectoral Is not a simple
cough syrup. 1t is a strong medicine, a
Doctors medicine. IL cures hard cases.
severe and desperate cases. Especially
good in bronchitis, pleurisy, consump-
ton. Ask your doctor ell about this.
We have 90 secreisi We publish J.o.Av.ro.
the iormrlas o. al oar medicines. Lowell MSss,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-12
RICHARDSON is CHAMPION.

Special Corr espondence OF Every Evening
Dover, March 12.-At a shoot for
targets, Saturday afternoon, between
A. b. Richardson of this town and
James L. Shelley Of Wilmington, for
the State championship, Richardson
won by the following scores:
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BOWLING

A bowling team from the chipping
department Of the Belts Machine 90.
defeated a team from the cutting de-
partment on Saturday evening, taking
two games out Of three.
The following two-mau games we're
rolled on Saturday afternoon:
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SHOOTING

The shoot OF TIE Blue Ball Gun
Club, on Saturday afternoon, resulted
as folloRa:
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The coats OF the spring gowns are 90 be
short, the hoiero model worn with the
princesse skirt being sery smart. willie
the Elton style is also to be mueh in evil
deaea.
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HARTLEY NAY CHANGE
RumOT That He is to Go With
The Lancaster Club,
HE IS NOW A POLICEMAN
Men Signed by Fryslnger Live
up to Their Contracts.
THE TRI-STATE LEAGUE TO MEET
MaRnates VIII Gather at Will
Transport on the goth.
HE is NOW A POLICEMAN
Men Signed by Frysinger Live
up to Their Contracts.
THE IRI-STATE LEAGUE TO MEET

A banquet WIN be = Feature Of the Meet
tne-Eikton. Nd. 20 Have Fine 1nde-
pendent Tsam-Myers Is Making Good
with the Athletics.
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SHUFFLEBOARO.

Following is the standing in the
shuiiieboaId contest of the Bayard
Legion Democratic Club:
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BASKETBALL.

The First Infantry basketball team
defeated the Phoenix team on Saturday
night by the score of % to 20. The
lfnouus
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1906-12-14
MoHAMMEo's eLooov HAND
history Of the Imprint ON a Pillar In
tho Churuh Of 81. eoDhaa

History Of the Imprint ON a Pillar In
tho Church OF S. Sophia.
In the course OF our exploration in
Constantinople we visited building
in an obscure and poor quarter OF
stamboul inhabited solely by Moham-
med0nR
II is called the Mosque Kahrie, but
1t Is or was q church dedicated to the
Blessed Virgin. The beauty Of the
mosque ceiling end walls not evon CEN
turtles OF neglect have been able 10 OBJ
nterateG
When we returned TO the great
Church Of st. Sophia, now a mosque,
and saw again the print OF tho bloody
hand Of Mohammed, which ls pointed
out high up on the wall Of mat once
Christian church, we understand Its
Significance better than we had at frst
sight
Mohawmed II. after advancing hls
outposts gradually and stsalthlly had
Hnally. az IL In a night, crossed the
BospOFus from Asia and raised his
forts on the European side OF the
stream. Just the day before. on a
trip Up the Bosporus. we had seen the
ruins OF those fortincOtions.
The rulers OF the city had protested
in vain against this enorOaehment.
When the MosIems finally attacked
the city the Christians fed In terror to
St Sophia. An ancient legend, firmly
believed. promised that this sanctuary
was absolutely safe.
Mohammed proved the fallacy Of
their trust by breaking down the doors.
numbering those who had sought safe
~ there men, women and children
30 many OF them that finally. forcing
his horse over the great pile Of dead
bodies. away up on the side OF pillar
he planted his bloody hand on the
clear wall In token OF his victory over
the Christians. That CORY hand stIll
oVerehadows the fairest portion OF
southeastern EurOpe-Rosary Mega
Kino