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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-13

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-13

IN the NTH round last night at the
Pacific Athletic club pavilion. Her
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belts showing vas disappointing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-13

Anrello Herrera. OF bakersfield,
Cal. knocked out Young Corbett
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-13
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-13

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02

you arel" she concluded to tho interviewer. 'tThs
soutien may be compared to the upper part Of
corset The whaleboned girdle may be assmilated to
the waist of a corset Yet they corset!"
For that matter, some Of the noncorset group admit
the use of substitutes. =.
~ use the soutien.gorge," says De Hally while
TOR the waist find myself well off with an India silk
girde Sarah Bernhardt introduced it many years ago.
was tiny tot then. It is band Of the finest light
est silk, FIVE yards long often. Someone must hold
extreme end. Then, holding the other tight against
the front part Of your waist you must turn slowly
like spinning top-and wind and wind it round,
always pulling it tight and always adjusting it,
with your two hands, to the form of your waist above
the hips.'
It is the Oriental woman's waist preserver, and
may be as tight as any corset am not that it
is hygienic
1T Is corset in the second degree" explains the
sprghtly eterle "because, you know there forms
that will bulge out Of any corset. Now, when the
corset is straining to hold the form, what shall hold
tho corsetq There is device. It is corset
cover Of the most resisting kind Of silk tafetas
simply moulded over the corsetso tight that it must
be buttoned with buttonhookl It is the latest
thing" says Dieterle, "a corset for corset.''
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
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FOUR PARIS BEAUTIES THREE OF WHOM ARE PERFORMERS"
MORE NOVEL ENTERTAINMENTS
Anna Held (Wlthout Correctly
BY MILE. MERRl.

Is always novelty about outdoor affairs and much
Of the year is forced remain indoors that think
every advantage should be taken Of these glorious
days. 1t will probably be possible to get number
of your mothers odtme friends to write letters to
be read this occasion these will be pleasant
prise to her, and provide entertaining feature as
we'll. Of course the birthday cake will be the center
Of attraction, with its ring (symbol Of eternity)
tanning forty candles. Make the ring out of barrel
hoop covered with tissue paper Ask each guest to be
prepared to make wish or give appropriate sent
small fans which each guest will inscribe her
containing forty roses will make beautiful
table cenerpece and be have the
appeal the honored guest by serving what she likes
BEST her special cake, for instance, and endeavor
to make the day glad one from "early morn till
dewy eve.'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
BY STERLING HELLO,

lpeoa Correspondence Of
F. beauties now boast that they wear no corsets.
Among them statuesque creatures like
Hattie of the OPERA De Hay, who is supposed to have
a simply perfect figure; Deterle, whom they compare
Darnley the classical; little Maud Amy-and Anna
Held Little and big, slender and plump they form
particular type but to be just many
splendid women rejoicing in a new-found grace and
freedom.
'The corset is the special enemy feminine health
and beauty says the divine Hatto 'In future ages
they will not be able to believe that could
endure such instruments of torture for the pleasure Of
deforming their bodies! The stomach and liver become
crushed; the lungs cannot dilate to take in enough
air to renew the bood the diaphragm and the intes-
tines brutally pushed back protest in spasmodc
fractions What they used to call 'the vapors' sud-
den PUSHES Of blood to the head and frequent faint
1ng had other cause and the neurasthena Of today
finds its start in the corset''
"There Is steel corset Of the fifteenth century
In the Cluny museum, says Cora Laparcerie "Look
at it: 1t is on unyielding metallic cage and seems
atrocious Yet 1t only dangerous by excess Of
eompresson it followed the feminine form-aud ended
above the hips The present straight corset Is far
worse. 1t is a rigid scabbard in which lose our
natural form The abdomen $50 to speak-sup-
pressed; the Group is thrown back; and the bust Is
thrown forward SO that it is still wonder how we
keep our balance and where we put what we eat!'
f. + +
At present they are giving symposium In the
Paris PRESS these beauties without corsets The dainty
Deterle commenced 1t by an interview in which she
told awful sight she at her corsetmakers'
1t was stout lady OF 90 years trying to get into
corset that had been made expressly her measure
This was enough for Dieterle whose doctor had
already shown her diagrams representing the com
preston Of the organs by the modern straight corset
'When one stands straight, is compressed in
disgusting manner" she tells, but the second da-
gram showed how the slightest movement forward still
increases the compression. OUT! I took my corset
off"
+ f. +
Up to 10 years Of age" says the voluptuous Doll
II wore corsetand posed for artistsl It is the
consecrated phrase know, seize ct pas de
setl 1 know from those days that artists will not
look upon model whose form has been modified by
setwearing. Their ideal Of beauty is the Venus
Of Milo and the Winged Victoryl''
"Yes' replies the divine Bresil, eve have all
been told about the Venus Of Milo. Once an artist
friend told me about her too often He had fine
Hfe-size copy Of the famous Venus.
- Let us dress her!' said-to teach him a lesson
4put skirt her and shirwaist and nice bolero-
and she was sight, his Venus of Milo Would you
walk out in the street with such thck-wasted
ture'' asked, and his silence eoquentl''
4 !. 4
There you are Looking at these beauties without
eorset listening to their boasts Of supplenes Of
ural grace and freedom and Of bouncing health ono
might come to think easily that the lovely specimens
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
Sweet Picked Watermelon.

Remove all the red part Of the fruit from fine
ripe watermelon; pare the rind rather closely and
cut it in strips about four inches long an inch
wide Weigh these pieces, and to every two
pounds Of this rind allow pound Of graduated
sugar, small stick Of cinnamon six cloves and a
half pint Of vinegar Z @- z-& -
Put the rind covered with cold water into q pre-
serving KETTLE porcelain lined available, and boil
slowly until tender. Drain in colander, and then
vinegar and sugar together and pour hot over the
rind Drain this off every day, reboil and pour hot
the rind every day for five days, the last day
boiling the spice with the vinegar. Less spice may
the rind may be put sealed Jars and is ready
for use. ,aa
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
Knowing How.

The following epistle amused me very much, for it
would that the writer had every facility at hand
for the most ideal time, and it struck that
of young people either becoming base that
for them there certainly could be nothing under
this ever varied canopy, or they were so overcome
with ennui in their efforts to have good time that
they were literally afflicted with brain flag:
Can you tell what to do for for evening
partyf We at beautiful inland lake, but the only
available flowers water lilies and lot of ferns.
Boating Is everyday occurrence, and it's about all
there is to do. There is boathouse with porches all
around and few cottages. We anxious for good
time and ask you to help out.''
Given lake, water lilies, ferns, boathouse and cot
ages with few congenial spirits the prospects should
be the most hattering for the best kind of good
time Call the roll and set night for ''lantern
parade offer prizes for tho boat most prettily deco
rated, and For the boat making given course in
the shortest space Of time. After ali have enjoyed
the twinkle and sparkle of this fairy scene sound the
call for the return to the boathouse then
loupe filled with vanilla cream, luscious watermelon
and have bountiful supply of liquids; the fruit
punches very popular for such affairs An evening
of this kind will doubtless prove attractive that
the EElantern parade win become annual affair
Of course it will be work, but good times are
always the best that cost personal effort. All
can do is to throw out hints and all the details must
be worked out by those whom the success of the
party depends.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02

Kerosene is very useful and does wonders for many
q housekeeper. soft cloth moistened with it and
used on the furniture in regular dustings will brighten
the wood. Many laundresses put little into the
water IN which soiled clothes soaked and little
added to the starch will keep the irons sticking
Is also good for cleaning enameed bedsteads
bathtubs, sinks, etc, .- .r5 ~,
To remove blood stains from denim or cretonne
pillow covers and pillow ticks where soap and water
cannot be used make thick paste Of laundry starch
and warm water and the soiled place with it.
Let 1t remain until perfectly dry, when it can be
brushed off, tho stain has not entirely disappeared
repeat the process.
BY cutting old potatoes into small balls, allowing
them to soak for three four hours in cold water
then boiling in cold sailed water and serving with
cream sauce, good substitute for new potatoes il
obtained.
Rubber bands are most useful for keeping sleeves
out OF the way when doing homework. Pull your
sleeves up as far as you want them 90 put the
bands round your arms the sleeves. sss.-s 9@s
!, Low shoes, when new, often blister the heels by
Shipping just little the walks To prevent
TINS IS well to rub the inside Of the shoe at the heel
with soap before putting it on.
cclored goods should DO ironed on the wrong side
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
Cucumber Cream.

Will you be SO kind as to give me the recipe Of
cucumber creama I think 1t has appeared in III
Journal but have lost it and wilt be very grateful
if you will repeat it.-Julia. =
- "- -- j. ~ -" $3.50
Take two pounds Of cucumbers, ripe enough to
eat, cut them up fine and mash in wooden bowl: let
them stand in their liquor over night and then
press out the juice and strain Melt three and half
ounces Of sweet almost oil, nine drachms Of sperma-
ceti and two and half drachms Of white wax in All
earthen vessel set In another filed with boiling water
add the strained juice to the melted wax and oil,
stirring all the time Set in the icebox until the mass
hardens and then beat with wooden spoon. This
will separate the watery portion Of the cucumbers
from the ointment. Pour of this liquor and mix half
an ounce Of gycern into the ointment with the hands
until the mixture is thoroy smooth. Put into china
Jars, they not quite full, and place table.
spoonful of rosewater top; and keep in cool
place. ~ r :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
For Proper Young Widows

4 YOUNG widow, who, if not herself sitting up
~ and taking notice, yet fears that she may be
Il the cynosure Of critical eyes, sends the follow.
ing appeal to Vogue: s
"Please give advice for mourning for young
widow. What is the correct hat and veil9 Are elbow
sleeves good taste9 What collar and cuffs are wornf
Whatmaterial and trir2mingsi Give model for tray
cling coat' ~
It is pleasant to kn~w shat in the darkness of heP
afliction Young Widow is rot to be left without
gleam Of informing light. She nines to be correct
Vogue gives her information OF eul character
that If she is not model Of proper orrnng the onus
must be upon her soul
Here are the latest rules for the gul4;nso - Young
widows desiring to mourn properly:
1t you observe the strictest standards yoL should
wear crepe bonnet and veil in town and crepe hat
with crepe or chiffon face veil in the country There
IL only one correct way Of draping widows veil
We do not for any Of the fancy drapings which
are sometimes seen. These not good taste -
Elbow sleeves are not good taste in deep mourning,
~ they make too much of an attempt at dressness
Collars and cuffs Of sheer white organdie are worn by
widows. These have deep hem and measure three
inches or 50 in width For materials use nun g yelling
henrietta cloth, crepe de chine chiffon dull veiings
or tatfetas.
Lace and embroidery not correct trimmings
put you can use dull finished ribbon net footings and
hemstitohed ruffles. All white be worn for sum.
mer as is as deep mourning all black for country
wear. All your gowns should be simply made For
your coat use dull finished pongee with TRIMMING
Of stitched tafeta.-Vogue. =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02

Even the Plump Anna Held Boasts Form That Unconned
The Corset Instrument Some DcareOte Dissent

cit is all in the making of the corset" says Clair
val. "Of course, it must be made to order by a
skilful .corsetmaker readymade corsets are simply
runous devices except for slender that they
do not need them Also as ones figure changes CON
stany you must have new eo1ssts made for you con.
+ + !.
This brings to the famous 'Fthroat sustainer,"
which, if Louise Mantle is not mistaken is the secret
Of the suppleness of many Partisan beauty boasting
that she has given up the corset. &~
"Their pretensions make me SMILE" says the
plumpest grand star of the grand opera ballet emo
will me- she explained arrogantly, emo
will me of not being always in condition
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
Plerat with Corset.)
SCHOOL FOR MOTHERS
Educational Experiment at Springfield a
Help to Foreign Women.
N INTERESTING educational experiment has

4 INTERESTING educational experiment has
IA been undertaken at Springfield Mass, the re-
- n suits of which watched by educators and
socioogists Of other communities.
Many foreign women who are eager to understand
English better cannot attend the regular evening
schools because they have small children whom they
cannot leave at home but who may be left at the
day nurseries and in the kindergartens in the day
time. Thru the efforts of some kindergarten teach
who made practice Of visiting the mothers Of
afternoon school for those women established.
This school is closed from time to tme when it's at
tendance falls below a certain number, but as
there enough women clamoring for instruction it
is opened again. :-7@
The mothers labor under many difficulties; they
burdened with homework that they must care
fully plan and economize their time in the morning
Besides, writes Marion Mellins in Everybodys Maya
zine, they receive encouragement from their hus-
hands, who mock at their aspirations and whose favor
tie taunt is: ''Whatd you learn today babys" But
the keep steadily on, Flooding slowly thru
the primer laboriousy writing the sentences set be-
fore them, and striving to remember the queer Eng
lish spelling. ~.*- ..s s2 '
A desire to help their children Is at the root of
these mothers eagerness to learn, and in the eve
nings mother and children study together their les
sons for the next day. Sometimes a mother says she
desires to study arithmetic that she may know
how to make change transact little business A
few advance far that they read American history
Practical talks the Of children and health
principles included in the instruction offered and
betterordered homes and hygienic way Of
living stand the school, warrant and justification.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02

have two hours daily of tho hardest kind Of muscular
exereise-the essential daily training Of danseuse
at the bar, like any beginner. Every muscle Of my
body is at my command. Ny waist must be fexible.'
For this reason she claims the right to speak of
corsets with authority.
"When they have busts of any volume, be sure
they protect them with the soutiengorge' she says
speaking of the Boosters and using the delicate Paris
phrase of E'throat sustainer.''
The device itself is something in the style of a
bolero, very short and HIGH suspended from the shout
ders and clasping and sustaining the bust.
'These same women who do not corsets also
keep their waists by means Of whaleboned girde, -
laughs the solid corset-wearing dancer. "And there
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02

had hit upon wondrous esthetical well as hygienic
reform.
nations reasonings and appeals to experience made
by their sisters who cling to the corset-and until you
see that those who still the INSTRUMENT Of tor
ture are statuesque and classical when they desire
it. and free and graceful at all times as any
seted one.
In word, when perfect beauties like Renee Desprez
Jeanne Perat or Lucie Clairval declare that their
bodies have never suffered ot from compression you
begin to get mixed up. And when you study the plump
PROJECTIONS Of Louise Manic, of Maurnerite Bres
or TarioB auge, you to think that the corset
certainly embellishest -....
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Laparcerie (Witheut Corset.
Engaged to a Druggist.
Doll (Without corset)

II AM engaged to young man, druggist, and we
do not want friends to know yet. Under the
- circumstances do you think that I might 20 to
his store for ice sodasa He thinks I should,
but afraid that people will suspect and don t
There is no reason why you should not have a soda
at your fanee's store occasionally atho If you mako
practice Of going there am afraid there will be
gossip People, in small town especially are quick
to notice what girl is doing and what they see thev
tell am glad that you not keeping your engage
ment a secret from your parents, but there is no
reason why other people should know until you are
ready to tell them.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
To Remove Stains.

VIII you please tell how I can take out .
strawberry stain from gray skirt like sample and
also how to take grass stains out Of linen suitf How
can take rust out Of white nenrInquirer
+
Pour boiling water over tho strawberry stain and
for the grass stain rub kerosene well into tho spo4
and then wash in the usual way Or else use alcohol
and It the spot does not como out at first soak in
alcohol Tor few hours. For tho rust use salt and
has disappeared to remove all Of the acid which meht
in3ure the fabric If 1t not thoroly washed OUT
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
A Spotted Serge.

Could you tell me the simplest way possible to clean
dark blue serge skrtF accidentally got paint on
1t and to take it out used turpentine The dust has
settled In 1t now and makes hideous spot right on
tho front breadth Hoping you can help me, thank
you beforehand.-M. M.
am afraid that you did not wash out the turpep.
tine carefully. Serge will wash well that there is
no reason why you should not remove all traces Of
the spot with warm water and ammonia and wool
soap Be sure and rinse thoroly to take all Of the
soap out, as if left it will also catch the dust.
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Copyright, 1905.
A Literary Contest.

- n AXE book-shaped programs and attach the
~ small ballroom pencils; the outside cove,
may be decorated with sketches in water
color or ink according to the ability of the hostess
1t may simply bear the day and date Inside inscrbe
the following questions the answers to which are all
In the titles Of known books Other questions and
other titles may be submitted the hostess desires
If both ladies and gentlemen included among the
guests award prize to the lady and one to the man
having the best lists.
QUESTIONS.
2-Who was the colonial bridegroom
3-Where did they meet?
What did he tell her?
6-What her face thenf
e-With what feeling did they look forward to their
s-Wh VIA date was set for the weddins7 cr@.
S-Mho performed the ceremony?
9-Who assisted him in the ceremony
11--What VOW did they take7
12-Who furnished the flowers?
13-Where' did they go their wedding journey?
14-What house their first homer
1eWhat did their married life proven
~ "S' lilo AN ANs WaER
""Eichard Carve,' Winston churehill. 80.
4-"Twice- Told Tales" Hawthorne
"a" "a study {, in Scarlet a. Conan Doyle.
7-"Mddlemarch," George Eliot.
e-"The Little Minister" Barrie.
H Rsh an Of to Hc msry ehhston
l2-"Elizabeth and Her German Garden" Anon.
1s-"Ear from the Maddinge Crowd" Hardy.
aSyss nS vt ns ssxsn laa
16-"Bittersweet." Holland
l7-tThe Gentleman from indiana" Booth Tarkington
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-02
Brown Blotches.

have brown spots or blotches on my face, ana
would like to know whether you could advise me- thru
the columns Of The Sunday Journal Of some harmless
' method BY which can remove these spotsf have
used several things, but they DON It to do any
good, and am almost discouraged. u. e. B.. "
+ a. gl#
Tho patches are due to deposit Of pigment In the
true skin, and in order to them It is
to destroy tho outer layers of skin Use lemon Juice
or eooress iodine. Paint the spots until the skin is
Redeemed Do not any of these continuously, but
walt to SEQ If tho first application has removed the
discoloration. g.. s*.t ~. = -