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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-24
Flower LInCheOnSs

~ LOWER lunchcons are Ia order now
and n wealth OF bloom Is easily OBJ
tninablc ns dccoru tions for the tnblc
and the rooms, Wild flowers from the
woods may be had for the pluckiug and
the simplest OF these Wild blossoms will
bo surprisingly beautiful II care Is used
In their arrangement definite color
scheme must be decided upon and every
thing must be In harmony with it-cVch
to the color OF the dishes In which the
luncheon Is served, For example, ono
can give what may be called q danodll
luncheon. Use n table cover OF yellow
snttceD In daffodil tint, with n contcrpicce
and border of lncc The flowers them
selves should be placed on the table In
n tall vase and the china used should &c
gllt-edgcd or even plain white. The
napkins may be folded In the form Of
cones and nllcd with small bunch Of
d0ffodils.
II your dining-room Is green n com
bluation OF white and yellow. or. pink.
IS sultnblc. while ferns or anything
green may be depended upon to har-
monizc With any floral colorS, Place
cards should be OF water-color paper
decorated with the flower one has chosen
ss the color scheme. The flowers for
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Summer Coiffures.

Classic coitTures arc being worn dur.
Ing the warm weather and the new shirt
whist coiGure has taken rapid strides
The padding is plnced on the buck OF the
head and u round pompadour, such as Is
commonly placed about the face. is
pinned ln a wheel shape 10 the bnck OF
the head The hair Is waved and draped
over the padding. This makes the hair
look very heavy, The uenUphar the new
caOochou ornament, is being fastened nt
the side to give an effective touch. FL
forts have been made by French hoIr.
dresscrs TO revive the old custom of hnv-
Ing the hair hang down the back, but IL
VIII probably never be adopted In this
country again, Many new methods OF
dressing the hulr have originated on nc.
count OF the return OF the curl This
VIII be 4 feature of the summer hair
dressing and already many women have
adopted the bang The new wave la
large. loose and lifelike, and one can get
the right elect with curriers' as well as
with bot iron. In order 10 get the
necessary curl the hair should be rolled
around piece OF wood. With the use
OF string the hair is then twisted,
When dry 1t can be curled and combed
into ripple, II is much easier than do.
Ing the halr on papers which Is the older
method aud Is often used.
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had room md breathing space, pleas
mt half hour was spent at the refresh
meut bnll-Bud then the crowd began to
come. Then. too. began Mr.. JuSt~cd
troubles
In the FIRST place. he had high words
and almost got into n fight with mno
who was constrained TO ask him II he
thought be was the sole owner OF the
wink Over all OF which Mr. J. became
''het up" considerably.
Then he ran into more trouble when
he told the proprietor OF It side show"
thnt his entertainment was the biggest
''cone-ou" he'd ever seen In his life.
But lie pushed on through the crowd
the other married couple insisting on
strolllne Grouud-whlch became denser
and dcnscr with the arrival OF every car.
Then he cssnycd the boylsh. Yes
slr.coi The merry -go-round for bis and
oil the rest of the kid stuntsl So of to
tho cnrousol tho party hiked.
The brass CingT Why. there wasn't
single kid on the whole thing TINT got
II as often as did Mr.. J. and every time
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Severl=F3oor1 Gan1bril, Costing $4,000.
DESIGNED BY cHAs. :. sEDGwIcIl, ARCHITECr

TvERY snug looking house, eco
H-E 1omlcal 10 build by reason OF Its
W ompactncss The shape or the
y Ia house being low is an economy 10
the use OF oil materials The sec.
ond story is diminished slightly In size
about two feet front and rear 10y the
6rst pitch OF the Gambrill roof. there 10
stnl small attic space sufficient for
storage room. The size OF this design
Is % fect In width by 2s feet In depth
The first story is nine feet high, the sec
ond story eight feet high and a FUN base
mcnt under entire house seven feet six
inches high. Tho front porch is central
liberal in size. constructed with two hnnd-
somc uutcd Ionic columns and neat classic
cornicc above, with balcony. Entering
the house through the yesubule, the
interior appearance Is at once rOomy
and well opened together With nrchwuys.
At the right Is tue sitting room, l. by 10
feet. and az tho left n den or reception,
room. by 10 feet. with pretty project
cd orlcl window, The staircase is 10
Gated between the den and the Kitchen
aud IS arranged With grade entrance IN
deruenth leading 10 the basement and
also to the Kitchen. The diulBs-room Is
prettly arranged With recessed sldcbonrd.
small easement windows opposite the
archwny from sitting-room and tho right
end aulshed 10 bay-window form. The
sittlng-room has q handsome open 0re-
place ln the center With bookcase on
either side The second 0oor has three
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HnIprgl HNEsg @~~HsH HMNIhA!HER HoJ6EEEEpgn "a

soiled. first wipe Of the dust aud then
sponge with alcohol.
No woman should be without neslIgee
IN summer She does not wnnt 10 wear
her nlghtcown to the breakfast table. md
frequently Sho is somewhat looth 10 don
II Tor her afternoon nap. The neGligec ls
Just tho thing. 1t Is made OF the lucst
and sbccrest white muslin, trimmed with
rows OF wide embroidery and made with
Dutch neck nnd wide elbow sleeves. II
Is cnuGht together In front mud Mt the
whist Inc With pink or blue ribbon No
dlDculty VIII be experienced with wnSh.
Ing II, The nesligco Is a charming addI.
tlou 10 the summer wardrobe,
In bot weather your plano has n ten.
dcncy 10 get out OF tune and 10 dry out
from the intense heat Keep plnnts grow
Ing In water 10 the room aud several on
the plano. and this Will not be noticed.
Chinese lilies md .hyaclnths I'm glass
bowls and Jors or vines OF trndcscnutia
win answer tho purpose. The water ia
the jars should be replaced every week.
and piece OF charcoal In ench Jar Will
keep 1t from becoming Impure.
II your summer frockS show any ovi-
dencc OF rust stains, soak the dress 10
Ple-plnnt juice. obtained bv boiling the
pic plant In water Don't be alarmed II
the dress turns pink at Grst, as this Will
come out when washed. carrying with It
the stain.
At this season of the year. when the
average houSckcepcr is ctcrnnlly busy
with the making OF summer frocks. she
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The Season Of ICebergs.

OF warm weather. leave their moorlnes.
breaking away from other Ice aud Goat
ing southwark Ia the ocean currents. The
southern Journey l. kept up until they
get far IN the south and are melted by
tho war'ctb Of tbc sun. The vanguard
Of the berEs usunly appear about the
latter part OF February. hut they have
been seen as carly as January. During
fogEy weather many ships 10 the northern
cilues are forced 90 stop their engines 10
order Tint they may not collide with the
dreaded blocks OF Ice One tenth OF on
Iceberg shows above water and the other
uluC-tcuths are below. The lnrgcst berg
on record stood so feet out Of the wa
ter, showing that II vas about 1000 fest
high 10 oil
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There's a Difference in Kisses.

Es HoUGH the matter OF oscuIatioo ia.
A of It's nature, better suited to per
W formancc than discussion. II ia OF
interest to know that there are kisses
and kisses Indeed. the difference In
Kisses Is most surprising. And this DIFF
ference may be attributed. broadly speak
ing. to the nationality OF the woman
kissed, In the following general classitea-
ton:
The Kiss or the Spanish woman 10 said
to be the most passionate kiss lO the
world. Slow TO give her lips. when she
does, she gives them entirely.
The French womans Kiss is an ez-
pcrieuced ouc--somctlmeS even mercenary,
They are pleasant very pleasant but
rarely free from coquetry.
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The Kiss OF the English Glrl is stately.
decorous. chilly. 1t is always proper. ol'
woys conventional
The Scotch girl Is sincere iu her oscula-
tlon. Lacking the heights and depths OF
emotion, 1t makes up for this denclt by
It's sincerity. 1t is not for salo-had 1t
comes straight from the heart.
Tho italian woman gives ncr Kisses
easily, 1t Is apt TO simulate fcevor. with
out meaning IL. It Is not alwnys really
serious matter With her.
The Kiss OF tho American girl Is sweet.
sincere md fcrvcnt-without tho emo
t.onol temperament OF the spanish girl
behind II But 1t has something else that
more than makes up for this dcfcct-tbo
heart and the soul OF the woman.
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Is! Suppose we'd stayed hero all even,
Ing: As IL Is, I've been cool as a Gu
cumber
Mrs Justwcd simply couldn't suppress
the smllo or the retort.
why. Homer. you're dripping wet.
your collar looks like r7g and from
your hair I'd say you had been In swim
ming and"
so aGalnl'
And he 6ounced OF into the living
room to finish his paper.
Twenty minutes Later Mrs, ], called TO
him to be sure and empty the pan under
the refrigerator
Gee wblzzl" demonstrated Mr ]. did
that girl forget TO do 1t againi Cant
be left In peacc-even on hot night like
thisI ! suppose you'll want me to put
another leaf In the dinlng-room table
next-or move tho piano.
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wriusins It too dry. spread Il 90 tho
carpet and iron dry with a hot iron. Tho
steam kills the eggs and the moths with
out injuring the carpet
IL Is bad habit TO hN continually
opening your oven door while anything
Is cooking-if you cook on n gas range.
1t has mn Injurious cuect upon tho food
and Is also unnecessary. as the heat from
gas range run always be regulated In
stead. ascertain how long It takes TO
cook the desired article OF food and
watch the clocE-thc gas range vin take
caro- of itself.
Unless your bed IS cool and fresh look
Ing In summer, It Is tbc most uninvit.
Ing place imaginable Too much clean
linen cannot be used Change the sheets
both upper and lower, Just as soon ns
they feel ''musSy." As soon rs your pil.
low cases have lost their freshness. sub
stitutc Others even II 1t does increase
your wash bill materially Clean. white
pillow shamS In the daytime 60 a great
way In making the bed appear attract
I've. Here is good way TO hold the
shams In place. Fastcn number four
hooks, about four inches npart, on a
piece Of good. strong tape, Bnsto this
tape on to your shams aud hook on a
piece OF string tied TO the iron bed
Stretch the tape across tho bed to tho
other side md tie tightly. When the
time for retiring comes, simply unbooS
the hooks, place the Sboms aside and
fnsten them on ngnin In the morning
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Don'ts for the Young Girl

m ONT grow dIscontcntcd and cnvious
"a OF other girls, OF more substance II
~ your own home life seems restricted
and not always pleasant
Don't tell your girl rricnds-not even
your very best frlend-thc apparent short
comings OF your parents and their littlo
chickering's and qunrrels.
Don't consider one set OF manners good
enough for home and reserve another for
outside people and affairs,
Don't be 80 epgrossed 10 your own
pleasures and your own schemes that you
neglect to aid your mother In her cn,
dcavors to make the homo a real one,
Do not feel that you are justified In
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good chambers, each provided with n
clothes closet. n liberal bathroom ar
nnged for economy OF plumbing over tho
kitchen and convenient sewing room.
The nrst door Is finished in natural oak.
with polished doors, and the second story
Is nuisbed in pine. painted or ennmeied.
The walls are plastorcd With nne sand
6Dish and neatly tinted. The exterior is
painted white and the roof stained green.
This house can be built at cost vary.
iug from $500 TO 5000. exclusive OF
heating ood plumbing.
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Ing down the ''nlgger babies"-"threc
balls for nro cents and cigar for every
one you knock dowD"7-nonc but Mr..
Justwed' Who wanted 10 'bump-the
bumps" but finally. after much persua-
slon, agreed TO substitute q donco IN tho
crowded hall-Just as a lnrk7 Tho inde
fatlgablc Mr. Homer Justwed. to be sure,
And coming bnck the crowded.
jammed. sQueczcd-In trolley car. did Mr
Justwe1 kictI Ncverl He never even
lct out peep. when. In the rush for
the car he was separated from Mrs J.
for a moment and then had to fairly
jam her into seat and cling onto the
running board himself, And Le grew
hot-and grew botter-and he grew hot
test
As they entered their apartment 1t did
seem study and warm
Now blossom" Mr. ]. took OCCASION
10 remark. Just sec how hot this place
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two snail screws IN back OF your ma
chine. The elnstics hold your patterns
securely a1d they are always In neat rolls
when the bas is opened. A bag OF this
size Will easily hold three dozen stand
ard sized patterns
In your early summer house cleaning
don't forget the door mat Instead OF
shaking II or beating IT, turn Il upside
down and stamp on It's vigorously. This
Will FREQ the duSt. II your leather arm
chairs look shabby, wipe them or with
u Goth dipped In little sweet oil
II you are forced TO do your cooking
on Cns range during the summer. you
naturally remain In the hot. stu1y kltch-
on as short a while as posslblo-aud
sometimes while you arc out Of 1t your
food burns Here is q suggestion thnt
will keep your food from burning. Get
a tlnsmlth 10 cut q sheet OF Russian iron
the slzo OF the top Of your stove. with
pieces IN inch wide and two inches long
ot cncb corner. These pieces should be
bent down as to form legs In the
top OF the sheet have blm cut n number
OF holes the size of a ten-ccnt piece
After your various pots and pans begin
TO boil OF TO reach the danger point 10
frying put on the Iron sheet, place the
pots and pans on top OF it'Rpd turn down
the gas lame. The food simply enuuot
burn
novel way OF snvinc piece OF
carpet or rug from the moths Is to plnce
a crash towel In cold water and. without
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Mr.. A. Good Fellow on Summer Thirsts.

old thing at nil just so they arc satisfied
10 pny for It. But II Is a fact. never
tbcloss. that most of them putrouizo the
dnlry lunches. In these places, rs the
weather grows warmer the demand for
coffee and hot tea decreases, being sup
planted by milk and iced tea.
And then there's the soda fountain.
/ becnmo Interested 10 the subject the
other day and actually made the cNPerl-
ment OF whiting In n drug store hnlt
hour TO see how many mcn came In Tor
a drink It surprised me. let me tell
YOU Ard most of them looked nke
men who would not hesitate minute
10 20 into a barroom aud order some
thing N they wanted 70. On tho con.
trnry, every last one OF them seemed
thoroughly satisfied with his soft drink
Though but few Of them took icc-crenm
soda. they seemed 10 enjoy thoroughly
some one OF tho other soft drinks TO be
, obtnined at a AZ fountain. ono OF
these days some enterprisinC salo0n-GecP-
cr Is going to arrnnSe It so that he can
sell both bard and soft drinks over bis
bnt-und hc'll make lot OF money out
OF II. too!
Just about 10 minutes ago middle
aged. prosperous looking man walked up
10 tho bar here and asked for q glass OF
water. The bnr-kecp put one OF the
well-kno%n mineral waters In 'front.' OF
hlm with the customary Indifference OF
/ his tribe. But he woke up from his revc-
! rio mighty suddenly when the prosper
ous-lookine thirsty one explained that
| bo wanted ordinary Ice water or course,
J the bnr.kecp didn't say anything, and
even the tendency TO smile was wiped
or bis face wbco the aforesaid gentle
man pluccd his glass down on the bar,
! laid Is cents beside it and turned md
walked ont. That man wanted Ice wntcr,
! lie felt that IL would satisfy his thirst
| better than anything alcoholic or soft
! And ho had the nerve 10 ask for IT, too.
] That's what got TO me. Como TO think
! about Il. 30. III bet you there's many a
| man who walks into a bar and orders
| something to satisfy bis thirst when what
! he really wants Is a glass OF plain. or
dlnnry ice water. Sort of the old oakcn-
! bucket stunt, you know
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@HE present time Is the season Of
n iceberTs. the white sPceters ~hlee
" haunt the steamship track to Europe
Almos, every steamer arriving over the
northern lines reports that It has sighted
one Of the dreaded mousters Of the sea
The icebcrgs have caused more acei'
dents at sea than any other cause, Al
tho present season OF the year the huge
cakes OF lee noat 10 tho many streams
oud the ship officials have DO way OF tell
Ing where they ara located except az
sight In the past few weeks $50 tee
bcrgs have been reported as seen by
various ships from the north
The vast pyramids OF Ice form iu tbo
Arctic regions, but. With the nrst signs
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he caught It, he Insisted on the others
remaining aboard while he got his FREQ
ride When he was fnnlly dragged away.
his collar was wilted and his cuns be.
ginning To melt-for catching brass rings
In strenuous business But Mr.. Justwcd
didn't mind-he didn't even seem 10 real
izc that he was dripping wet"
And then nothing would do but tho
rollcracoaster or scenic railway. So tho
party rolled and cousted and saw the
scenery to a fnre-ye-well, the enthusiastic.
energetic Mr., Justwed In tho lead
He fairly raced from one stunt to the
next aud the others had difficulty 10
keeping up with him. 1t was a case of
Press where ye see my white plumc,"-
Mr.. Justwod making n strenuous Henry
OF Navarro and HIS be-dcwcd hnndkcr-
chief serving rs the plume. Who was
the first TO try to ascend the moving stair
wayi Mr.. Justwed! Who led In knock
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Nf-r Tor the same, 'hnu you can usually
tell pretty much about man by
the Kind OF thrist-qucnching beverage be
consumes. ln the past couple OF days
/ have mndo the experiment OF standing
ar the end OF the bar aud keeping tab
on 10" thirsty ones and their oroera.
When you see chap walk up 10 the
bar kind Of slow and tired Ike. with
hls hot pushed back on his head ard
tbnt weary. drawn look on his facc, It's
n pretty snfo bet that his thirst will be
satisfied with nothing less thnn high
huu. q gin rickey or something equally
inylsornting,
The man who wandcrs In casually with
but little evidence OF suffering from the
bent Is apt 10 bo satisfied with glass
Of cool beer or q dose Of Rhino wine
md ecltzcr Tho fellows who order tue
fancy drinks are not usunlly suucrlns
from long and hcfty thirst: the chances
are they have tried beer aud birhhalls'
etc. for the pust hour or two ma tholr
faded appetltcs seek something htue
more unique. They drink because tn'y
want TO drink. not because they orc
thirsty.
cit Ia surprising how many men OF
n hot afternoon. walk up 10 a lar ana
order n glass Of buttermllk or OF sweet
milk They nrc not always te"tot0I'r'
bv ony means. Along With the chaps
who fancy mineral waters, they are con
ndcnt that any alcoholic beverage Is not
near as thlrst-quenchlng as a tuinpleI
OF cool milk. An sorts OF louonade7'
with or without anything In then on tue
eide. are much 10 demand. md nt some
bars. though there aren't many that make
practice Of It. ice tea has fairly
large patronage
Tho majority OF those lnst-named chaps,
however. arc moro apt 10 be found 10
the dairy lunches. Perhaps they feel
n bcsitnncy about walking up to mans
sized bar and asking for real white
ribbon driuk-n thing they need not hesl.
tote about II they only realized that tho
barEecppr L. willing 10 sell them any
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n general thing. when you talk to
them about concrete. but II Is simply
o combination OF many Of earth's natural
elements driven together by tue second
greatest OF MI the clcmcuts-water
The home OF tho future appears TO be
pretty near 10 the mud cabin OF half a
century ago. Concrete means snud n9d
gravel aud lime and stouo mixed In GER
tain proportions with water TO form q
compact md hard substance, wcieh con-
gealS easily and conforms itself TO many
purposes. At the present time build
ers aud capitalists arc very much ioter-
ested iu the success Of tho concrete
houses that are being built throughout
the country.
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Trade in Human Hair

"M MONG the most peculiar trndes is
tho traflc In human hair. In the
y year OF 1907 the amount OF hair In
voiced at Hong Kong. China. for ship
ment to the United States was %, lSS
pounds. and in Io0S the amount reached
eO7, ,4li pound. In the first year three
fourths OF the amount Travelled by way
OF tho Suez Cannl and onc-fourth was
shipped by way Of the Pacific.
The greater part OF the hair is brought
TO Hong Kong from tho interio, OF
China. where 1t is cleaned and sorted ac-
cording to its length and quality. II Is
then packed aud shipped, the greater
part OF It going TO New York. 10 the
latter city tho hair Is treated 10 such
q manner that the color aud texture are
changed. making the switches. curls nnd
puns that are so fashionable Mt tho pres
cnt time The demand for the hair bas
been great and many OF the importers
have been unable 10 supply their cuSto-
rDers. Many OF the American firms send
men 10 China 10 contract for their sup
ply,
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Fakes in Old Furniture.

a NE OF the latest and most novel
~ "A frauds is the manufacture OF an
" tlquc furniture. 1t is hard for the
connoisseur or the collector to tell the
difference between the real and ARTIFICIAL
articles. and practically impossible for
the novice 10 that line to know what DO
Is buying.
Various specimens OF furniture from the
eighteenth century have been sought by
collectors. who pay good prices for the
articles. The demand has exhausted the
supply, therefore the limitations In most
cases furniture or this kind must have
pedigree. the absence OF which might
cause a suspicion OF forgery. The for
gcrlcs are seldom made outright. but fur
niture Is reconstructed and faxed TO
bear the imprint OF age,
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has patterns galore around her which
are perfectly hopeless unless kept In some
semblauce OF order. The best wny TO
keep patterns Is 10 a bag. Band or hem
the edges OF strip OF denim. four feet
long and twenty-scven inches wide. With
q narrow elastic webbing make loops rs
wide as the pattern envelopes. running
across the denim. Make other rows OF
these loops below tho first about SIX
Inches apart, sew large ring or loop In
each OF the four corners OF the cloth and
so!d through the middle and hang On
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New Dark Linen Suits

n HE present summer has brought
81 new idea In linen coats, doing
" away With the old-timc glazed yellow
and whte materials. The now COO t. will
he used instead OF the old styles. The
fashionable styles are In purple, mUl-
berry, Copenhagen blue. bronze and dull
green. The new coats nre very service
able and simple. being cut TO the knees
or halfway between tho knees and the
hips. They are SlnCle-brenSted, fastened
with colorcd bone buttons aud with dat
pockets on each side.
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the places may be OF different kinds, pro-
yidcd they harmonic with the general
color scheme II ia frequently advisable
to make this choice according to the ins
diyldual floral preference OF ench guest,
If you happen 10 know them. At this
season OF the year there Is nothing moro
sppctizinc TINT Il lower-dcCoratcd table,
and n profusion of them Will secure the
success OF your luncheon.