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The Great Lakes. including the states that border
them.
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letters 10 Little Men and Little Women. The New
York Tribune, New York
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that covers the first week for Many of my
friends will take in more things, but want, If
possible 70 tuck in a bit of rest somewhere, for
my strength has nearly reached the breaking
point
How about Elise?" she asked, repeating her
friends question. Dear me, don't dare think
Of the child, for she is nearly dead after her
first season. Actually. she asked the other
night whether would mind very much II she re-
manned az home and went to bed early. for she
was so tired Unless I bundle her off TO Europe
on a slow steamer am sure she Will be wreck
before long. There IS only one comfort in the
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A YoUNG-oLp mATRON.

why should q woman be afraid TO grow old ?'
she remarked, giving her nose a parting touch
with powder puff and herself last look OF
approval In her mirror as her maid threw her
velvet cloak around her before leaving for the
opera
Why, indeed. II they could all look Ike you.
replied her friend, for your complexion is like
girls your cheeks firm and rounded
and, well-you look more Ike your daughter s
sister than her Child's grandmother"
Yes I know that. and 20 say otherwise would
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A DOZEN AUTHORS.

When the Little Men and Little Women have cor
rectly arranged the words given below thew will
ind: / An American poet . An English poet g.
An American poet. An English writer Of lyric
verse. 5. An English writer of sea tales. 8,
Scotch poet Z. A lady who wrote tales OF lrlsh
life. s. The man who discovered what makes apples
fall 70 the ground g. An American writer OF prose
and verse. 10 The biographer q a famous Scotch
novelist and poet. H. An English writer on art.
u An Irish writer of prose and verse.
Lock, rusk, gold. new edge. camp, marry, low.
her, whit long, words hart. in smith, ton worth,
bell at. ell. rick, tier worst. fellow.
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Tome SOoy>s OF the UOorEd.

cloth and ashes" Then, turning the leaves Of
her engagement book, she read: "Leilas we'd
ding" Mrs. Ms luncheon" Bridge tourna-
ment for Sunnyside Rest" Dinner at Mrs
VS. followed by cards: musical at Mrs. De-
VS." My own theatre party, with supper and
informal dancing"
There" she said, putting down her record.
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HANDY BOX

A gift which is easily made and is useful for the
office home is kind Of handy box 1t can be
made from an old cigar box you can have a box
made for the purpose. After soaking of the paper
from cigar box about inches square, take lot OF
smell slabs about quarter Of inch thick and put
them in the box, dividing i into large and small
holes There are many things that you can put
IA it-en eraser, rubber bands, labels. stamps.
pins strings pencils and pens. are few OF these.
STIRLING SOUTHER Gage 18).
Westmont Johnstown. Penn
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DEvoToNs IN LENT.

"How fashions changer remarked q woman
OF social prominence a few days ago There
was a time when Lent called halt on enter
tanning, and nobody thought Of giving anything
except Of the most informal nature. Now it is
AL different and this year the forty days prom
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each end md ne n so that the bows show on the
front Of the larger oval. Leave little ribbon 10
make a hanger with: then put some court plasteT
q the POCKET (the back OF the larger OVAL. On
the front OF the larger paper draw ttle grl hoa-
ing her hand W 10 her face, as though she was
crying. Al the other end OF the oval draw q
ettle boy with his around his girl Ihen
print these words THE most unkindest cut Of all
FRANK z. THOMPSON GAGE lo.
r. o. BOX 6z New York City.
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couRr PLAsTER HoLDER.

Cut piecs OF cartridge paper into an oval hVe
inches long end three and half inches wide; then
cur another oval about an inch smaller Paste the
bottom OF the smaller paper the back Of the
larger, that II shows about one-ha!f inch OF the
larger oval ali the way around. Make holes, TWO
at each end OF the smaller oval and let them eX-
tend through the larger one. Put baby Ribbon
(about twelve inches long) through the holes ct
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From l 70 IS an Austrian city situated on the
Danube; from l TO 3. n range Of mountains be-
tween France and Germany: from 10 T. a country
bordering on the Red Sea; from to Z, Of the
continents OF the old World; from TO G, the most
northeriy territory OF this United States from 3
TO l. q small kingdom OF Europe; from 10 o. a
croat desert In Africa; from to 6. gulf south OF
Turkey in Asia from to g. village in New York
State where there is well known college Tor
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Hondfs0orE Corner.
COAT HANGER.

Obtain piece of pine wood about fifteen inches
long and two and half inches wide. Arch out the
bottom of it one and quarter inches at tho centre
ard chisel the top that altogether II will be
and three-quarteTs inches at the middle and i've
eighths OF inch at each END. When you have
done this take a large hook and screw II in the
MIDDLE. and you viii have very useful coat
hanger DONALD COOMBES age III.
59i East I41st street, Manhattan.
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situation. and that is everybody feels the same
way, for, you know. misery loves company
wound UP and have TO keep going TO the end
I Suppose Ike a clock"
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POSTCARD EXCHANGE.

Dear Editor: knowing what rice paper The
Tribune is I would Ike 70 have my name entered
on the Tribune postal card exchange as soon an
possible I prefer col1red cards. Yours sincerely.
CLARENCE HOWARD.
Rox $50. PittsGeld, Mass
Others wishing 10 Join the exchange are:
Eobert NJ C0aley. Z. = d. No. ?. CedarvilA
Ohio. - "
owen Manglisi box 81. Croton-on-EIudsOn. n. Y.
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be an affectation, and ii is Just because know
what YOU say is true, Florence, that wonder
why women dread the march of years. That
every age has its charm, its beauty, is very
pretty sentiment, but 1 fail to see any attrac-
ton in fabby double chin, baggy cheeks, pro-
truding hips and the other telltaleS OF ripe ma
turity. 1 haven't trace of these. you say
should hope not. for they spell Incidence and
self-induIgence in little things like OvereatinS
and oversleepiog. Get up early, exercise and
drink-drink a quart of pure water before break
fast, not in large quantities at time but N
sips A dozen swirns or the back, ending each
stroke oy sitting up, unasSisted by hands or
arms viii do wonders fo- the figure. ii twice a
day these are supplemented by windmill exer-
ctses of the upper body that VIII make YOU look
like bit of Holland scenery in motion.
Then take your neck and chin in hand. she
continued. not actually. but metaphoric3lly-
Bend the head backward and forward as far
as possible about fifty times, and afterward
make a windmill of It, first in one direction.
then in the other. This strengthens all the neck
muscles, brings blood 70 the poor. i'll nourished
skin and serves more than all the massage in
the world 10 bring 10 the cheeks and
sparkle to the eyes. Do this night and morn
ing, and. my word for 1t. yog may snap your
fingers at time. ard incidentally at cosmetics.
too, If YOU viii remember to keep the window
open while YOU are doing IL"
FOR AN oLDTIME ROOM
They were at a utility table at charity
| bazaar. md everybody seemed 20 ignore them
70 consider them. probably only ugly little bands
| of white Crocheted cotton. with cord running
| through the scal!oDel edge on one srda-fuf
| when Miss NJ. discovered them among q pile o.
/ iron holders and dust cloths she bought them
! without even asking the price, and in her ioy ut
! getting them would probably have paid s. for
! them readily SIZE did 30 cents.
Just what I have wanted for ages" she
| sighed with satisfaction, she Rugged hrr little
| bundle close TO her side and departed with hcr
! chum.
| What are they-wash rags?"
| "Hushers
What ever are they?" demanded her friend
| Easily telling you're not from New England. -
replied Miss NJ, who then explained the mission
of hushers They slip over the edges OF soap
dishes and other articles Of the washstand fur
| nishing. and as their name suggests. deaden all
noise. They quaint and oldtimey. and
Will give Just the finishing touch to my Colonial
bedroom"
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TO BEAUTIFY VASSAR.
President Taylor Outlines Plan at
Alumn9 Luncheon.

Plans 10 make Vassar College one Of the most
beautiful in America were outlined BY President
James Monroe Taylor at the luncheon Of the New
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Iecturer-And what man is most apt 70 reach
that elevation whence the earth may be viewed
''as one vast plain?
Smart Student-The one that works In s2sr
powder milL-ChumL
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THE PROUD SHOWS.

snow man stood the side OF a HILL
Stern and silent stood re,
>nt though his manner showed but little grace
Il showed wonderful dignity.
- carried himself as snow men DO
With his chin Well up in the afr
-a1 he seemed 20 say without word OF mouth.
I'm better than you are SO there
Us chest eas as full as an a.dcrman's chest.
lis read round IS ball
AuG he t,,:c such men usually do,
\ n. t2lt WAS shiny and tall
The snow mans wife was much like her spouse.
As she stood there By his side.
Like HIN she WAS round. and silent and stern.
And ;qUa'!y d.Euid'd.
Each gave 10 the other
And tcArs flowed Fl
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THE TENDER SHOWS.
Each treated the other with cold reserve,
For their hearts were icy and chill:
'Twould have made you shiver 20 look at them
Ashley stood there the hill
The kind old sun. with his heart OF gold,
From his place In the Sky above.
Resolved 20 soften this icy pair
With the tender warmth OF his love
The greeting he gave was so tender and warm
L melted their hearts OF snow,
And the moment they felt the warmth of love
Their pride began 10 go
Then each toward the other more tender grew,
And softer toward all. Il Is clear;
But as they nearer 20 each other drew
Il was plain that their end was near.
a melting smile
N their eyes,
friendly earth.
radlse.
Friends" by Margaret Coulson Walker
Evening star., 1907-08-18
WHAT'S THE USE?
TO POUR IN COFFEE WHEN 1T ACTS AS 4
VICIOUS ENEMY.

Fasters have gore without food for many days
at u time. but one can 20 wi hout sleep. For q
long time ] Lave not been sleeping well, often
living awake for two three hours during tho
night but now ! sleep sound every night and wake
up refreshed and vigorous" says Calf woman.
DO you know why? It's because used TO
drink coffee, but ! finally cut IT out and began
using Postum. Twice since then ] have drank
coffee and both times passed slcepless night,
and so / am doully convinced coffee caused the
trouhle and Postum removed II.
..,Jy brother WAS IN the habit OF drinking cof-
foo three times a DAY. He troubled with
sour stomach and ! would often notice him get
Ting soda from the TO relieve the distress In
his stomach: lately hardly day passed without
a dose of soda for relief
..Flnally he tried cup OF Postum and liked It
so well he CAV VI conee, and since then has
been drinking Po-tum IN its place. and says he
has not once be troubled with stomach
Even after til, lgdy's experience with coffee her
brother did not -u-pect for time that coffee was
causing this stomach, but easily .royed It, 4
Coffee is not Inspected In thousands OF cases
Just like this, but It's easily proved. ten days
trial works won. There's n Relson.
Read the fam little book. The Road to
Wellyille," In pig
Evening star., 1907-08-18

explosion of a cement preparation of the
Boston Backing Company of Boston.
John Roman, a Russian. was taken out
Of the hold dead. Michael Reilly. Ignatz
Wozniak and Thomas Kr:eger were partial
ly burned. Patrick Mahony was burned
about the face and hands. A pun Of flame
shot up through the hatchway and burned
the hair Off a sailor peering down the hold
Mahoney came scrambling up the ladder.
His clothing was in flames and he ran down
the gang plank into the water The other
four men were caught in the hold and could
not get out They tried to save themselves
by crawling behind cases containing cotton
batting. A water-tight bulkhead shut of the
section they were in, and the boats crew,
under the direction of Capt. Davis, got fire
lines to work flooding that section. Even
before the first Of the apparatus of the fire
department had arrived, Krieger and Reilly
had been got out of the hold on a tackle.
Wozniak was got out likewise. Romans
body could not be brought up until the fire
had died out sufficiently to allow firemen
to enter the hold
The Utica was being loaded. the cargo Of
the forward hold consisting of cotton bat
ting in cases and barrels Of the product of
the blacking company. In lowering one of
the barrels dropped and broke. Foreman
Reilly went down in the hold with krieger,
Roman and Wozniak to gather up the
pastelike preparation. which had spread
over the floor. Mahoney. who is cooper,
was sent down to repair the barrel while
the others shoveled the paste into 1t. The
men are not allowed to smoke in the hold.
and the only explanation Of the explosion
and outburst Of fame is that 1t was caused
by the friction of the mems shovels on the
iron bottom of the boat. or Mahoney's ham
mer and chisel on the iron hoops.
Evening star., 1907-08-18
From Danville and Goat Al1ev

I'm from Danvlle. Va, and Goat alley.
Washington young man shouted when
asked by the police of the first precinct
last night where he resides. Then he turned
from the rail and proceeded to give an ex-
hibition of how he had danced at corn
husking parties in the Old Dominion
My name?'' he shouted when the desk
sergeant made the query. My name is
Eddie Caldin. and I'm proud of it,
Then the young man gave another exhibi-
tion of the manner in which he had many
times enjoyed himself In and about Dam
vile. He insisted upon looking over those
who were IL the station to see if any of
them kr ew Inn, but he failed to locate any
acquaintance. Eddie said he had no OBJ
lection to ieirg searched and relieved of
his nlcney, but when bottle of cologne
was TAX n from his pocket he registered a
vigorous objection, saying he wanted to
take the cologne TO the cell with him. but
the desk serseant kept 1t for him, intending
10 turn II over to the defendant later CAL
din was arrested near 9th street and Penn
sylvanfa avenue and a charge of disordery
conduct was preferred against him.
Evening star., 1907-08-18
HOLY JUMPERS aYRATE.
Conclave in Richmond Declared A
Public Nuisance.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

special Dispatch to The Star
RICHMOND. Va, August The Holy
Jumpers and Foot Washers" now in an
hual conclave here. headed by Prophets
Srowder of Washington, are creating cone
siderable excitement
Inc prophet is 4 black citizen a par,lytir
VINO Is unable TO walk or speak. lie ia
carried to the hall by the elders. ho do
all the preaching. The singing is done by
male and female saints.
Today was observed as tho Sabbath or1
the prophet was attired in spotlcss white
patent leather shoes. kid gloves black silk
paldric and carried "A major pcueral's
sword, the scabbard being jewelcd Fol-
loving the arrival OF the prophet hailed ns
EHJah, one OF the elders saluted him with
a KISS and the singing of We honor him
VINO sits on the throne"
Then the ceremonies were on Tha
saints and the SISTERS OF mercy began
series OF dancing and gyrations that sur
Passeu eHofts or the most proficient cako
"Vik.rs Several elders made addresses in
Which hell hounds, money chasers,"
adulterers and other epithets were hurled
al all the denominations
so coarse and vile was the lp-s,,aye OF
the elders that the mobbing of the speak
ts WAS o.!enly discussed but the better
e'eiheht OF the negro race opposed such a
course. complaint to the muyor TO have
the gang suppressed as nuisance has
whole outfit Will be jailed The conclayo
IN scheduled To last through Monday and
the chances for rough house" tomorrow
are very promising. Bishop Groez who
Grains TO be a convert from Judaism ex.
pounds the teachings OF the new sect.
When the members meet they vro", seot
o.her with holy kiss whether In
church or in the street.
Evening star., 1907-08-18
News Briefs.

Miss Belle NJ. Cochran. daughter of Mr.
George M. Cochran. of Frederick county.
Va, was married Friday evening to Mr.
Warner R. Shepherd of Winchester, Va.
Prohbitionists of Montgomery county
Nd have decided to emulate the example
of their republican brethren and place in
the field 'bobtail' ticket
Mrs Henrietta Fellheimer widow of
Mark II. Fellheimer of Hagerstown, Md
died of apoplexy Wednesday at Mil
waukee, at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. Harry H. Greenebaum.
Moses Ferris is to be brought back from
der of Frank Assaid in Roanoke, Va. The
murder is said by officers to have been a
cold -blooded affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woolford Of Lovetts-
Vile, Loudoun county, Va, announce the
engagement and approaching marriage of
their daughter, Olive Woolford. to Prof D.
G. Cooley. a prominent educator of Front
Royal. Va.
Miss Susie NJ. Zimmerman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville NJ Zimmerman of
son of Mr.. Perry Otis Smith Of near Fred
erick. were married Friday by Rev S.
H. Hench of Frederick. Md.
D. Charles Winebrener of Frederick. Md.
has purchased from William L. Gross Of
Brunswick the old Red Mems Hall lot. situ-
ated in Brunswick. and will erect upon it
building in which he will conduct a
branch of his wholesale business.
The dwelling of DR.. William E. Wairaven
on his farm about three miles south Of
Charles Town, w. Va, was totally destroy
ed by fire Friday morning with most of
its contents. The loss will amount of about
$1,000, with insurance of $500
Simon P. Sweitzer has sold his distilary
bonded warehouse. 10000 gallons of whisky
residence and a square of ground In the
west end of Somerset, Nd, to Jacob Lin
coin and w. S. Matthews Of Pittsburg for
$4,000.
Mr. Henry Levy, a retired merchant died
at his home al Havre de Grace, Nd Frda "
night after short illness of bronchitis. He
was taken sick at Atlantic City, where he
and Mrs. Levy had been spending a few
weeks. and returned to Havre de Grace
little more than week ago.
The effective crusade of Miss S. Elijah
Spicer, agent for the Charity Organization
Society of Baltimore. Nd. against the en-
ployment of children under sixteen years of
age eliminated Friday Ia the bringing to
justice of several offenders at the north
western police station.
Evening star., 1907-08-18
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair Today and Monday-Continued
Hot Weather

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow.-For
the District of Columbia, Maryland and Vir-
gnia fair today and tomorrow, continued
high temperature; light westerly winds.
Weather Conditions and General Forecast
The barometric conditions have not changed
greatly In the last rwenty-four hours Light
rains have fallen in New England and the
middle Atlantic states, also in Illinois, In
diana, the Ohio valley. Missouri and south
ern Kansas. 1t Is warmer in eastern dis
tricts, and high temperatures still prevail in
the southwest.
Generally fair weather Is indicated for to-
DAY and tomorrow, except that scattered
thunder showers are probable in the Mis-
sisslppi valley, the lower Missouri valley
and on the south Atlantic coast.
The temperature will not change mate
rally; present indications point to cont:n-
uance of warm wearher for several days
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coasts will be fresh vest
erly: on the south Atlantic coast light to
fresh southwesterly: on the east gulf coast
light southerly; on the west gulf coast fresh
southeasterly; on the lower lakes fresh west
to northwest, and on the upper lakes fresh
and variable.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. G:2s am and go pm !;
high tide, 2:3O a m. and 2:d pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide 1926 a. ~. and 10 :36
PM; high tide, 3:34 am. and pm.
The Sun and Moon
Today-Sun rose, 5:1o am; sun sets, 6:54
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. SIG am
Moon sets 12:44 AIN. tomorrow
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after surset and extingufshed
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Temperature.
Midnight, Il; 9 am, GS; 4 am, 6S; G a m,
6s; am, -; 10 am. IS; IL noon, 81; 9
pm, 81; pm. IS: 6 pm. SO; pm. so; 10
pm, IS. Maximum SS Minimum 6S.
Relative Humidity.
am, Sc; pm, II. Rainfall e pm to
S p.m.). ]. Hours of sunshine. 13. Per
cent of possible sunshine .9S
Temperature same date last year-Maxi-
mum, 50; minimum, 20.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, August H.
Both rivers clear this afternoon.
Temperatures in Other Cities