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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

drawn-up figure. 1--WE must be good
friends. you and /, Audrey" she said,
gliblly. let US seal that bargain with
a kiss
Constance Fraser's delicate face flush
ed. This was not what she had expected
her generous. noble heart was deeply
touched and she trembled visibly.
Thank you. dear Sheiia,- was all she
said, but she gave the girl look of
unutterable gratitude. "You have al
ways been kind TO me. II should
like to think you and my Audrey were
friends"
Shsila stood silent for a moment. then,
laughing softly. she pressed her lips to
Audreys cheek.
There, 1t is done ?" she said. And
now for the latest news of poor jack
Andrew had stood motionless all
through this little scene but her mothers
hand felt the tremble that ran through
the young frame. She fathomed only too
we'll all that her child was suffering. As
the door closed on Sheila. and they were
alone once more, she wrapped her arms
round the slight figure.
My darlingi" she said. in tones of the
deepest tenderness.
Audrey gave a little cry, and turning,
chung to her new-found comforter and
protector.
'.Oh. mother. mother - she whispered.
brokenly; land IL love him so! What
shall do If he dies?"
Then. with those loving arms still
about her, she wept out the story of her
simple love. 1t was an old and new
story; and though her heart was torn
with anguish at this calamity that had
befallen her beloved. the girls sorrow was
inexpressibly soothed by the remem-
brance that the heart she leaned on now
beat only for her. and would be hers
henceforth and to the end.
ITO no coo tipuad
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

purpose and can be readily Numbered.
They are cut after the very simplest
design-three pieces only in the body
The front is fastened with frogs and
heavy cord tied around the waist, the
ends of which terminate in tasseIs.
Wide turn-back collar and cuffs finish
the neck and sleeves, and the big pocket
is a handy place for slowing away a
handkerchief, or any other small arti-
Gle essential to the owners comfort.
Such a robe Is most convenient to slip
on over a suit of pajamas, especially IL
the boys room Is at some distance from
the bath room. or if he wishes to lounge
about his own room before retiring.
The above pattern will be mailed to
your address on receipt of 10 cents.
Send all orders to the Pattern Depart
ment Of this paper. Be sure to give
both the number and size of pattern
wanted, and write very plainly. For
convenience. write your order on the
following coupon:
No. 1743.
SIZE ...-........... ...-...........
ADDRESS ........... ..............
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Paris eats $1,000 horses a year.
Ballooning is an excellent remedy for
anemia.
Canada produces annually 10000
tons of cheese.
In Bilbao the ringing of church bells
is prohibited by law.
The Chinese have perfume made of
water lilies that costs So a drop.
st. Petersburg holds the highest
death rate among the worlds capitals.
German locomotive engineers receive
a gold medal and $500 for every ten
yearsfof service without accident.
Fifteen officers of the German army
are at present studying japanese in the
Berlin Seminary for Oriental IAN
guages
1t is said that there are no fewer
than 1000 rooms in the Vatican IN
Rome, and many of them never receive
sunlight.
The strangest flag under which men
ever fought is that of the Macedonian
insurgents. 1t is red on one side and
black on the other.
Luke E. Wright, ambassador to ia
pan, was Confederate soldier and has
the record of being the only Confeder-
ate veteran whom a Republican ad-
ministration appointed to high diplo-
matte place.
Ex-Vice President Levi p. Morton.
now in his SD year. seemingly never
has so much as contemplated retire
ment from active business life. lie
spends the greater part OF each week
in his Office in New York, where as
president OF the Morton Trusc Com
pany he directs the financial policy OF
that institution
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

To Ael1me - COat.
The business OF refining coat. which
is so often necessary at this time Of the
year, can be very simply achieved in
the following manner: First remove
half the old lining to use as q pattern
by which to cut out the new one, leav-
ing the other half stitched to the coat
to act as guide.
The next process Is to unpick the
piece of lining which has been detach-
ed. Lay 1t fiat on the new material and
cut round the pattern. leaving enough
for turnings Sew up the seams. leav-
ing the arm seam open. Lay the new
lining over one side of the coat. and
haste 1t into position. unpicking the re-
naming half by degrees, and basting
the new in its place, says Woman's
Life.
The bottom, front and neck must now
be neatly hemmed, and the armholes
and under-arm seams sewed up. Any
material which is over should be gath
cred or neatly plated into these two
seams. Lastly, the Innings of the sleeves
must be sewn up and. stitched in.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

That mo credit is q very safe motto
for a young couple to live up to.
That necessities should be selected
before fancy articles.
That a small sum should be put
aside regularly with which home may
be purchased.
That good cooking and tidy home
combined with a sweet temper, go far
toward persuadng a. husband that mar
riage is not failure.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

for themselves. The fabrication OF pa
per dolls out of colored fashion plates
is work which will easily serve to
pass away wet afternoon in the nur-
sery. The figures should be cut neatly
round. pasted on to cardboard. and this
in turn cut out so as to stiifen the tig-
ures. says Woman's Life. The arms
and legs can be made to move if these
are divided in the first instance. mount
ed separately on cardboard. and attach
ed TO the dolls by means of small pa
per fasteners. the heads being treated
in like manner
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

A woman in Washington recently
gave a dinner in New York in which
there was nothing slain. No bones. No
resistance In fact, there was neither
meat nor cooked food. and 1t was de-
clared a very successful dinner. The
first course was oysters in grapefruit
shells There were nuts. sun-cooked
corn, cheese. eggs. cherry tarts, sher-
bets. Ice creams. fruits in abundance,
and that was all
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Remember This.

The tragic ending of a case, which
was related to the papers some months
ago, Of the bridegroom who was struck
at the base of the brain ny the heel OF
an cid shoe developed tumOr and
died within a year. should serve as
reproof to those who consider that a
marriage license to their friend gives
them license to do things they would
not think OF doing under any other cir
curnStauppS
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

To be self-reliant.
To handle money and keep accounts.
To value independence without los
ing lovableness.
To take care of herself without los
ing faith in her fellows.
To understand social conventions and
use them for her own protection.
Never to let FIR endship infringe upon
self-respect.
Never to sign papers without know
ing what they are about.
Not to cling with her eyes shut.
Always to stand erect and look things
squarely in the face.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

has yet decreed.
There have been
other attempts at
the wasp waist.
but this time the
slender waist is to
be slender sure
enough. 1t is TO
be long and slen-
der.
To secure this eff
feet. three things
must aid-cOrset,
dress and special
exercise. The new
corset adapted for
the wasp waist is
a straight front,
and comes down
over the hips TO
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Don't il you are able to play or sing,
an hour pressing you to do so.
Don't, when you are leaving. forget
any of your possessions. 1t is tiresome
to have to send such things or by post
Don't keep reiterating how much you
enjoyed yourself at the Browns when
you were staying there last month.
Don't begin book and ask If you
may take it nome to finish. Your hos
tess may not want to lend 1t, but 1t will
be difficult for her to refuse. If she
suggests your taking it that is quite an
other matter
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Low ties or pumps Of white buckskin
are the correct footwear to accompany
the white serge frock. and white hose,
fine and plain or embroidered in white,
are worn-cpen work hose being ruled
out. Occasionally the ribbon ties of the
low shoes are in color to match a gay
parasol Of severe lines, but The white
ties are preferable.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

The wives of ex-senators will be in
terested in the discussion that arose In
the United States Senate over the
granting of pension to the widow of
Senator Hawley. Mrs. John A. Logan
draws pension of $4,000 a year and
Mrs. Sheridan $500 The pension was
voted to Mrs. Hawley finally
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Miss IIilda Smith. of Denver, recent
ly served on jury. and the judge in
addressing the jury began, Gentlemen
of the jury Then he bethought him.
self and added land lady of the jury"
The lady served on divorce cases and
voted to give divorces to two men APP
plying for them, which shows how un-
prejudiced Il woman can be-
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
HOW to Choose a Hat.

A milliner says that vulgar woman
wears loud, oDtruslve hat. and NOR
bid woman adorns her head with fun
eral-like hats. No doubt there is hap
DIV medium, but the wise woman will
disguise her personality, If she is in
clined to either extreme. when she
chooses her Easter bonnet.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
What We Must Expeet.

A New York paper gives the startling
information that the Lydia Languish
type is coming in, and declares that she
may be seen in all her glory at the
theaters any night. 1t Is asserted that
man fraternizes with the athletic girl,
but gives his souls devotion to the
Lydias.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Gussie-But, deah boy, II the rich
man refused to give you the hand Of
his daughter don't see whyyou should
persist in giving him tips on the
races?
Reggy-Sh, want him to go as
broke as / ara and then perhaps when
We are on the same level he won't
have such strong objection.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Hot-Water Cure.

An acute attack Of Group will be u.s.
uaIly relieved In ten minutes If a towel
or strip of flannel folded lengthwise
and dipped into hot water, then slight
ly wrung out. be placed around the neck
of the sufferer and covered so as to
retain the heat. The same placed over
the seat OF pain will In most cases
quickly give relief to neuralgia and
toochache, and laid over the stomach
acts like magic In attacks Of collie
Woman's Life.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Women and Cheerfulness.

Men will not put up with melancholy
In women, says the London Spectator.
1t is as natural TO woman TO adorn
herself with cheerfulness as with or
naments. II she cares at all For the
Impression she creates she will no more
be melancholy than she will be SLOW
enly
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

The pendant earring is now very
much worn. and pearls are not the only
stones, either, although they are still
the most popular. No doubt before the
summer is begun there will be a return
of the old-fashioned long earrings, as
ali the signs seem to point that way.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
sick-Bed Victories.

If you are an invalid do your best to
get well, but if that is impossible strive
for the unselfishness and serenity that
are the best possessions of health.
There are no subllmer victories than
some that are won on sick beds-Phil-
Inns Brooks.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Rrole lin His Dreams.

Stubb-Great Scott, man, what Is
the matter with you?
Penn-I-I fell over a celia: door last
night.
Stubb-But you look as though you
had been dubbed. Cellar doors don't
club people.
Pennies, but there was police
man sleeping on the cellar door.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Talse Timc ln nrenrin~

Never let il be your boast that YOU
can dress in five minutes. No woman
who has any respect for her appear
ance or her clothes will attempt to
dress Ia even double that time. 1t is
as true in dressing as in anything else
that where there is the more haste
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

freshen up garment most remarkably.
1t is not always easy to cut a coat coll
lar to fit perfectly without good pat
tern and the fit is the most essential
part. With a good pattern, however.
any seamstress can manage ii without
difficulty. Here are three pretty styles.
novel and original i'm design. any one
of which will make an attractive finish
for a coat either of the same material
as the jacket, or of silk or velvet.
edged with braid. These are also ex-
cellent designs for those charming little
linen sets that are so much worA dur
ing the summer ON both cottoI and
wooden coats.
The above pattern will be mailed TO
your address on receipt of 10 cents.
Send all orders to the Pattern Depart
ment Of this paper. Be sure to give
both the number and size of pattern
wanted. and write very plainly. For
convenience, write your order on the
following coupon:
Order Coupon.
No. 1744.
SIZE ............ ..................
NAME ...-.-.........-.. ..........
ADDRESS ........ ................
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Sure Thing.

Gunner-And you say that tall man
is playing for the heart of the beauti-
full Boston heiress. What chance has
he? Why, she has heart Of ice.
Guyer-Oh, he'll capture her oil
right He is an official OF the Ice
trust
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Easy Enough.

Growells-I certainly do have the
worst Of luck.
Howells-well, you can change all
that.
Growells-H0w?
Howells-Make the best of it.-Phil-
adelphia Press
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

An English vegetarian proposed to a
woman, whereupon she delivered her
self of the following scathing words !:
SEQ along with you, What? Be flesh
of your flesh, and you a-living on cab
bage? Go and marry a grass widow,'
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

LONG CORSET WAIST. the thighs. 1t must
be laced upward from the point of least
resistance. All foolish notions of the
physician as to what is healthy must be
disregarded.
ClSining to aid in giving the slender
con toUf has been devised. The dress
fashion returns to the princess, so that
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
A Success.

"Snarlsby says It's his ambition to be
a great discoyerer."
''IIe is already. sHe can find more
fault than any one in the community"
Detroit Free Press.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
Does boiling XIII microbes.

An article by French sayant. trans
lated for the Literary Digest and pub
ished in a recent issue of that ma eazine.
takes issue with the COMMONLY held mo-
ton that boiling is an effective method
of sterilization. This writer claims that
simply heating water TO the boiling point
does not insure the destruction of all
living organisms. To make sure of this
result the fluid acted upon should be
subjected TO high degree Of heat under
pressure in vessels specially designed for
the purpose
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
And Hide Her BIushes

Little Willie-Say, pa, what is a
limelight used in theater for?
Pa-To show up the whitewash on
the soubrette, my son.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

One of the most convenient garments
a boy can have is one of these long,
loose robes. They are usually made of
heavy Turkish toweling, which comes
in different colors and designs for this
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

'They say" remarked the mere man,
''that because Is woman's reason
and it is about all the reason she has"
"Yes," rejoined the pretty widow.
Its about all the reason she has for
marrying a man"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
often So.

Marriage is a pottery.
She-You mean a lottery, don't you?
He-No. mean a pottery: place
for making family jars.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
whi,e ISi.cben FIoors

white kitchen floor is obtained only
by the use of cold water and common
soap. Hot water and washing powders
tend to make it yellow.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

the waist and hips will be snugly in
cased. Flesh-tight underwear cut to
the form Is worn underneath the corset
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
- - -
Pattern Department
UP.T0-DATE DESIGNS FOR
THE HOME DRESSMAKER
-
Dainty Dress Accessories.
- - -
~~~~~-o-~~~

Dainty Dress Accessories.
Nothing will add to, or detract from,
the appearance of any coat more than
or ill-shaped they will spoil an other
wise well-looking garment. while new
ones, cut in the prevailing mode. will
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
SOME NEW EMBROIDERY DESIGNS.

the surface. Underwear should be re-
duced to the minimum The patterns
of the dress are selected to give a slen-
der effect to the body. Striped ma
terials are preferred.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Put a few drops OF spirits of myrrh
in half a glas of water, and gargle the
throat often.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
To Clean Brass.

Brass teakettles, or, in fact, any arti-
Gle of brass, with the exception of Be
mares ware, can easily be cleaned in the
following way: First wash the brass
well In suds made Of equal parts of
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

However soon children tire of play
ing with toys, they always find endless
amusement In making new playthings
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Circumstances are beyond the con-
troll of man. but his conduct is in his
OWE power.-Beaum0nt
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
The wasn wai.f,

The new waist is the slimmest ever.
bal wasp waist than anything fashion
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
aDiviueIx Thin.o

To shine in the new gowns one must
be svelte, or assume this virtue, even
though one have it not Our fiction
writer's, it would seem, are responsible
for keeping the said ideals alive. One
can not help thinking it is plays and
fiction, and not fashion, that has in
spired the craze for slenderness just
now obsessing our elegantes, and that
novelists and dramatists alike are re-
sponsible for the "willowy" type OF
woman for whom all the latest gowns
seem designed, for we hear that In Par
is no other ideal Is accepted. 1t Is not
enough to be ''divinely TALL" you must
be ''divinely thin" to wear with fitting
grace the gowns prescribed by La
Mode; and it Is the slender woman
alone who can wear and look well in
the long, clinging garments which ac-
centuate her inches and alternate her
contours
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

ammonia and water with soap. This
will remove all dirt from the article,
leave it free from grease and give it
semipolish. Then an extra polish may
be put on with good brass polish. II
the brass looks hopelessly furnished any
good powder that Is used for cleaning
silver or brass. IL moistened with vine
gar and applied vigorously. will remove
the tarnish and leave a shiny surface.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04
the purpose

The advance OF civilization Is de-
creaslng the numbers Of prairie dogs.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

Such duty as the subject owes the prince,
Even such woman oweth to her hus-
band:
sour,
And not obedient to bis honest will,
What is she but foul contending rebel
And graceless traitor to her loving lord?
| am ashamed that women are so simple
To offer war where they should kneel for
peace,
Or seek for rule. supremacy and sway,
When they are bound to serve, love and
obey.
Tanning of the Shrew.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-04

there is the less speed. 1t is particu-
larry trying for a woman to dress in
hurry. She gets fiurried, and in her at
tempt to fasten her brooch the pin
sticks into her finger, says an exchange.
She gets cross over this, and then ev-
crything goes wrong. Buttons come off
shoes. or laces break. gloves and veil
are not to found until boxes and draw
ers have been turned upside down, and
then the missing articles have been
found on the dressing table. When she
does at last get ready she is conscious
Of appearing at her worst, being hot
and angry with herself and everybody
IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-20
THE ARMY TEAM
IS WORKING HARD

WEST POINT, November 2O.-The foot
ball squad was On the field early yester-
day and kept hard at work until dark
ness forced it to stop. Coaches Smith
ers and Forbes were assisted by
Sanford and Roome. With these watch
full eyes upon them the weak spots were
easily remedied. The offense is still the
weak point. and the work was directed
toward building up this part of the sol
diers' work.
The varsity was given the ball on the
scrub 2O-yard line. and after hard work
scored. Stearns came out, the first time
since his nose was broken in the Cor
nell game. In the lineup several changes
were made. Fowler was placed on the
scrub, Stockton taking his place Bes-
son was again shifted to right tackle
left open by Pullens injury. Greble was
placed at fullback and Kern put in at
quarterback.
An end position is untitled. and the
choice is between Ayres, Johnson and
Underwood. The quarterback is still I'M
certain, with both Mountford and Gar,
somewhat shaky in catching punts.
The coaches have their eyes on Kern.
a new man. He lacks the experience of
Mountford and Gary, but he keeps his
feet we'll and is sure catcher of punts
The final makeup will probably be de-
eided by Saturdays game with Syracuse
which is expected to be hard contest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-20
TO IMPROVE ROADWAY.
Stretch Passing Friendship Heights
Will Receive Attention.

The board of county commissioners of
Montgomery county, Md, has decided to
improve the Rockville pike. also known as
the Tenle ytown road. from the District of
Columbia line to Somerset Heights.
A part of the road TO be improved passes
Friendship Heights! and. it is explained,
it was at the instance of the Improvement
association of that place. represented by
a committee consisting of Messrs. Henry
w. Offutt. A. E. Shoemaker. Frank M.
Young. Dr. William r. Moulden and Will
liam Tyler Page. that the commissioners
were induced to begin the Improvement
with the funds now available for Bethesda
district.
The commissioners suggested the re-
turn of the committee next year before
the new board. when the matter OF a
permanent improvement of the road In
question in continuation of the general
road Improvement plan now under way in
the southern part of the county adjacent
and contiguous to the District OF Column
bia, is likely to be provided for from the
general levy of 1908.