davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

Two pretty separate blouses here shown the
the left of the other Of base The blouse
shows the latest mode OF fastening that of continuing the
top of the collar with little crochet which close the
front narrow box plea hides the front closing and each
side OF this cotton beading which also outlines
the shoulder yoke bottom collar and edge of the cuff The
collar yoke cuff and fronts heavily embroidered with
cerzed odd motif The sleeve cosetting The
blouse fine batiste valenciennes
fine Swiss embroidery in butterfly design An unusual effect
produced by the little abot the 'front.' which part of
the waist falling below the motif of the
of blouse plain for few little
shoulder, and the sleeves are long and cose-ftting
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28
Fashion Hints.

The new petticoats are being made of
satins in preference to the heavy
taffetas.
Except for the crepe weaves. which
are i'm great demand. there are very
few rough-faced materials.
The fancy for buttoning sleeves from
shoulder 10 wrist has so far survived a
change OF season.
The tunic Is one of the most pronounced
characteristics of the fashionable gown
OF the moment.
Classical tunic draperies abound. The
handsomest are bordered with silver and
gold spangle work
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

do for practicable wash frocks or simple
wool ones.
in Fig. c with the fitting OF the waist ac-
complished with the popular tucking. and
the shoulders OF the low sleeveless bodice
portion slashed to show the tucked or EN-
broidered chemisette which must accom-
pany 1t. For smart effects the model can
be made in Henrietta cloth. a youthful
silk. wool or cotton wolfe. or in any OF
the exquisite tissues and needle worked
muslins go profusely displayed by the
shops. Where a fragile material Is used
ribbon would naturally take the place of
velvet. though 1t Is quite the French fad
to combine touch OF velvet with the
most web-like tissues. A young girls
with deep blush shadows on a corn-col-
ored background. displayed a short sash
and bodice knots OF scarlet and blue vel
vet.
A fashionable effect In broadcloth may
be suggested by the last figure. D. The
low blouse, with its short sleeves and
revers, gives a number OF suggestions for
rich lace and embroideries. In place Of
the plaid trimming shown. Again. plain
could be used for these bodice decorations
and for the skirt band. while the gown
material. plainly stitched, would prove
not only an inexpensive garniture, but
one eminently stylish.
So replete with suggestions. in fact.
have styles become that there Is rarely
a smart one which may not be copied in
any everyday material, all cuts leaning
toward smartness OF line rather than
elaborate trimmings and permitting many
changes. The actual restriction is with the
dressier Of the Empire modes, and to copy
these in poor or coarse materials Is to for
swear taste entirely. A look OF poverty
almost vulgaritylis the only result. and
since Empire costumes suggest fine car
riages besides. the poorer Of Fashion S
daughters should not attempt them for
street wear. With house-gown the thing
is different, for there q fairly inexpen-
sive texture. II suitably delicate can.
with taste and labor. be turned into the
loveliest short-waisted costume.
To conclude the subject OF the gowns
shown upon this page. with B and c all
fragile texture would require silk or lawn
underslips fitting the figure as carefully
as do the costumes. The gu:mpes re-
quired with them may be bought ready
made If the sewer does not care to at
tempt them, for every shop Of any impor-
lance is alive to the demand for these
dainty accessories, and shows them in ali
degrees Of elegance and simplicity. Some
of the prettiest Of the guimpes and
guimpe bodices are in plain tucked net OIL
NULL The entire bodice is more expen sive
than the pieces which come no farther
than the bust or a little lower. and are
considered by many more comfortab BIZ
to wear. The short guimpes run from
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

HY have you "pim-
PIES" my dear
maiden? Why is
your skin chick
and dull"? Why is
1t "sallow as a
lemon" or with a
blue tinge"?
I will tell you.
Because, first, YOU
have never taken
proper care Of your
health, and. next,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

women who just now are wondering
how they will make their spring and
summer frocks. You may. my dear
madam. have short waist line on your
Easter gown and still be in the fash
fonable swim. or the line at the waist
may be where nature designed 1T to
appear. Your skirt may be of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

because you have never learned 10 "dSH
your face properly.
wash my face property cries some
girl who Is famed for her neatness, and
deserved1y so up to a point. why. l
wash my face every day. Three times
six!
Maybe So, but since your complexion
il marred by some one OF the defects
which ,assail neglectful youth 1t is
plain you have left something undone.
You do not use good soap. perhaps. and
very hot water. both OF which are nee
essary to clean pores properly, for all
local trouble begins with dirty pores
You neglect the useful steam BATH
whose occasional use is absolutely nee
essary to invigorate and cleanse. You
eat piles Of candy instead of wholesome
food, and drink doctored sodas instead
OF the right quantities Of pure water
You study too hard. neglect exercise.
are unacquainted with the life-giving
properties Of fresh air.
The skin is like the stomach. It must
be fed. washed. aired and put to bed.
40 1t were, under restful conditions.
Anything that disturbs the stomach will
mar the compilations; anything good for
the SloIHdCu 10 SOOO IOT the shIu VI tHc
face. for every inch of skin on the
human body. SO begin with a whole
some diet. regular exercise. baths and
the rest necessary. 1t Is far easier to
pass mental examinations with a body
poised by the right regimen than 1t is
TO cram the mind every moment and
stand up a bewildered and disfigured
girl on the important day.
The most noble mind Is affected by
disordered skin. and disordered skin
is only another phrase for disordered
habits.
+. AZ to nourishing foods. one girl may
chicken and rice. salads, fruit and milk
are accepted beautifiers the world over.
A daily diet of sweet, juicy oranges Is
superb. those acting directly upon the
liver and often doing away with the
need OF laxatives. For the bowels must
be kept free even II it Is necessary
sometimes to take a course Of calomeI
or castor oil. Center laxatives, and
ones that may be relied upon il used
when necessary, are sarsaparilla. rhu-
barb, licorice and water, SIENNA tea or
figs and SIENNA stewed together.
A pleasant and girlish way to take
the licorice Is to buy 1t i'm stick form,
crack II up and eat a good big chunk
upon going to bed. For those who like
the toothsome root this precaution for
regular habits will assume the aspect
of a genuine spree. Then there will
always be a licorice bite for the hungry
giri-sallow or pimpy, too. perhaps
from the same cause-who creeps into
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r E S S NJ A X ERS
here in New
York have de-
creed that there
shall be no radf-
cal changes in
the modfsh sill
IL o u e t t e this
spring. Such IN
formation Will
doubtless come
as a welcome re-
lief to many
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

LIMNESS of effect
and daintiness of
material rule spring
and summer styles
for young girls.
The correct figure
for sweet sixteen is
one OF reed-wil-
lowiness: and IL
nature has lavished
more pounds than
ashton cares for,
careful corset bod
Dose lines and high
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sl.50 up: but the cheapest OF the bodicea
likely to last any time will be ST. or
more
All the designs shown are for girls from
sixteen to twenty. MARY DEAN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

Ever so slowly skirts are growing freer
about the feet. although the hips are
fitted as closely as ever.
Madeira linens are very effective with
scalloped edges and a simple design In
eyelet work inside.
The first spring suits that are being
shown make 1T evident that the spring
coats and wraps will be shorter.
For the later season the gown of old
fashioned Powered muslin Is heralded as
the very top OF the fashion.
Most of the coats are straight around
the lower edge. only q few showing the
points which were almost universal In
the past season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

CANT in this lovely wash teXture-and Sc
lect Italian instead of French valen-
ciennes A still more delicate medium
for the trimming could be point d'esprit
footing, which, while more durable than
the plain, is yet more fragile than the
usual lace. For dark girl. pale blue.
yellow and violet are good colors, and the
dimity may show these either in stripes
or tiny figures.
The remaining two dresses. in the ma
terials in which they are presented. are
for afternoon use. But with trimmings
simplified or left off, either model would
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

Special Correspondence of The Star.
NEW YORK, March 90.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

The little French frock illustrated above is the extreme
of fairyke neness and of childish simplicity Straight from
throat knee the little hand ucks of fine batste the front
group terminating only few inches from the bottom those
the side slightly below the waist line Between these groups
bands of beading of embroidery through which threaded
trim the tiny sleeve caps the ribbon tying in bows the
shoulders Fine hand embroidery appears graceful design
the fluffy little skirt and sleeves and in three
the box plea The neck finished by fr Of
val lace the Slew and skirt by ruie of the material
edged with this lace.
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the fullness below providing the skirt.
The neck II cut round and finished with
q band OF insertion embroidery and short
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ing. thin silk, and the simplest muslin
indeed any variety of delicate lingerie
teXtures-would suit the model equally
we'll. This charming little toilette is one
Of the seasons nymphs. if one may use
the word for a mere dress, the tight
sleeves. tucked waist line and narrow
skirt emphasizing slimness to the last de-
gree. 1t would be especially graceful in
the ARREST materials, such as swiss. or
CANDY, point desprit. French muslin. etc.
and in such cases. since the model outlines
low effect for the neck and displays
short sleeves, the guimpe could be left off
for little gala evening occasions. But
even in these fragile textures, with the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

bell sleeves slasaned to show similar
finish.
Tive and one-half yards of thirty-siI
inch goods will be sufficient.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

II after several applications the skin
Is much irritated go a night or two with
out the lotion. using a soothing cold
cream instead.
A good invigorant for inactive skins.
especially those which are merely thick
and dull, may be made from the follow
ing:
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
Feeding Farm Hands.

Every farmers wife knows what tire.
mendous appetites farm hands usually
have: but while they eat well they
work well, too.
Here's good suggestion about feed
ing farm hands. Give them plenty
OF Quaker Oats. A big dish Of
Quaker Oats porridge with sugar ani
cream or milk Is the greatest breah
fast in the world for man who needs
yigor and strength for a long days
work. The man that eats Quaker Oats
BEAUTIFULLY and often is the man who
does good work without excessive ia.
tigue. There Is a sustaining quality
In Quaker Oats not found In other
foods, and for economy It is at the
head Of the list, Besides the regular
size packages Quaker Oats is packed
in large size family packages, with
and without china. S
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
WHERE THEY LEARN ECONOMY
Matron Knew What She Was About
When She Went to Engage
Maid.

The manager of the employment
agency was used to hearing women in
search of maids ask applicants all
sorts Of queer questions, says the New
York Tribune, but this matron made
him mildly curious. OF IA girls in
turn she had inquired: Have you
worked In a minister's family?" None
OF them had. TOO bad" said the ma.
iron to the manager. None of these
girls will do"
May l ask" said the manager
why you are anxious to know il
these girls have worked in ministers
families?"
Why. the fact is, we're very hard
W just now" said the matron, candid
ly; Il want a girl who knows how to
economic, and those who have worked
in clergymen's families, I've discov-
cred, have learned that lesson"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
On a Time Limitation.

In spite of the reputation for latitu
dinarianism he gained from his early
trial for heresy, the late Prof. Jowet1
of Oxford was intolerant Of preten
tiousness and shallow conceit One
self-satisfied undergraduate met the
master one day. Master" he said, 81
have searched everywhere in all phil
osophies, ancient and modern, and no
where do l find the evidence N q
God" "Mr. -" replied the master
after a shorter pause than usual, I'll
you don't find a God by five O'Clock
this afternoon you must leave this
college"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
SPRINTING ABILITY OF TIM
HURST MADE HIM FAMOUS
Former American League Umpire Has
Long Record as Player ana
Basestcaler.

/ -'he exit of Tim Hurst as an umpire
I from the American league, for Tune
at least. brings to mind that the pu'
/ giistlcally inclined arbiter is really
one Of the oldest men In point OF con
tinuous service who had been con-
nected with either OF the MAJOR
leagues Tim started as ball playe:
at least a quarter of a century ago,
perhaps longer. He was not paruc'
ularly brilliant star at the ball-tossing
act. but he could run. In fact, he was
a splinter OF no mean ability. being a
professional runner, and therein lay
his worth TO the club OF which he was
a member.
Tim and Jack SWEETS, the once IA
nous twirler OF he Boston National
league team, were boys together at
Ashland, Pa They went to school
together when they were not playing
hockey" History states that they, as
youths. picked slate together In the
coal breakers.
Early in the sos the baseball fever
swept throughout the anthracite fields
as It never did before nor since. The
famous Tri-County League was
formed The national sport was so
popular that when there was 10 be a
game the mines In the vicinity would
mot work" because the coal diggers,
the helpers and the slate pickers
would knock off at noon In order to be
early arrivals at the scene OF the dia-
mond strife when time was called for
the fray to commence.
Our friend Tim was utilized In the
field, whore his sprinting abilities
were useful in chasing down flies.
while his team-Ashland was on the
defense But II was while he and his
fellow baIlists were at the bat that
Tins nimbleness OF foot stood his
club I'm good stead In those days II
was permissible for batter to have
substitute runner TO even cover the
distance from the plate to first base,
The captain OF the team had the right
10 select the substitute runner at all
times without even getting the APP
prevail of the captain OF the opposing
club Thus Tim was constantly doing
the dashing along the lines. and It Is
recorded In many OF the old score
books, which are held as treasures In
the coal regions, that the man who
has since earned a wide reputation as
an umpire pilfered bases with dar-
ing that would make the presentday
fan 1T up and take notice.
IL was no uncommon thing for him
10 Immediately run for another bat
ter as soon as he had completed the
circuit Of the bases for some other
chap for whom he had been success,
lul In dashing down TO first in safety
on hit that would have been a sure
out for "A runner of ordinary speed
Tim was such a valuable asset to the
Ashland club that his tame spread
and he driltcd into the National
league. and has stayed there inlermit.
teutly since.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09

Nose Coonley Ca winner Guess I'll
cash in. boys.
Abe Mokeby (also to the good) -
Guess I'll do de same
Jefferson Yallerby-Me too,
Bill Bingy (the banker, a big loser)
Well. ! guess yo' each done got an.
uddeh guess a-comin'. gentlemen!
Ownn' to dis heah attempted an I'M
called.fo' run on dc bank, de instertoo-
tion am now suspended an won't re
sumo operations till de panIcky feel
In hab fully subsidized an de foolish
dcposttahs continues dom business as
fohmahly. And it's youah deal, Nose
Coonley."-lllustrated Sunday Maes
zine
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
Would Find Use for Il.

After a day and night spent in an
swering telephone calls from people
who wanted the latest news from
Peary and Or. Cook, the secretary OF
one OF the arctic clubs had retired
for a well.earned rest when the per
sistent phone bell rang again. A voice
at the other end said
DO you want the ambulance sent
right over?"
What ambulance" roared the irate
secretary.
Why. the one you sent for"
Il sent for no ambulance"
You lie!"
The secretary gasped. then ne
screamed into the phone:
Send 1t as soon as possible. and
you come over, too, and III send you
back In it,"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
Ours and Theirs.

"A play on names unconsciously per
petrated by my youngest son was
very funny" said a Flatbush man the
other day I'VE live next door TO a
family named Fetenour. and the other
night while my family was busy read
ing in the library we heard a racket
on the back porch My son went out
to investigate, and on his return my
wife. always inQuisitiye, asked what
had caused the noise
'Nothiu' but a couple OF cats. Jim
told her. and then | heard her ask:
Did you see whose they were?'
Yes: one was ours and the other
was Feiteuour's. '"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
CHILD ATE CUTICURA
OINTMENT.
Spread Whole Box Of Il on Crackers
MOT the Least Injury Resulted.
Cuticura Thus Proven Pure and Sweet.

A New York friend of Cuticura
writes:
MY three year old son and heir
after being put to bed on trip across
the Atlantic. Investigated the state
room and located a box of graham
crackers and box Of Cuticura ONT
ment. When search was made for
the box, It was found empty and the
kid admitted that he had eaten the
contents Of the entire box spread on
the crackers. 1t cured him of bad
cold and | don't know what else"
No more conclusive evidence could
be offered that every ingredient OF Gu
ticura Ointment Is absolutely pure.
sweet and harmless. II 1t may be
safely eaten by young child, none but
tho most beneficial results can be ex-
pected to attend its application to even
the tenderest skin or youngest infant
Potter Drug Chem. Corp. Sole Props, Boston
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09

TO find quick relief. Mrs. Turner ~sed
Doan's Kidney Pills for rundown con-
dition, backache, pains in the sides and
kidneys, bloated limbs, etc. The way
they have built me up is simply mar
velous." says Mrs. Turner, who is a
nurse. MY health improved rapidly.
Five boxes did so much for me | am
telling everybody about It."
Remember the name-Doans. Sold
by all dealers. so cents q box. Foster.
Milburn Co., Buffalo, n. Y.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
Beware Of Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury,

- mercury win surely destroy the sense OF smell
and completely drrange the whole system when
entering II through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never be used except on presCrip-
tons from reputable physicians as the damage they
will do Is ten fold u the good you possibly de
rive from them. Hairs Catsrrh Cure, manufactured
by +. J. Cheney Co. Toledo. o. contains no mer-
curry, and Is taken Internally. acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces OF the system In
buying Hans Catarrh Cure he you set thu
genuine, Ii Is taken internally and made IN Toledo
Ohio by +. j Cheney X Go, Testimonials free.
fold by Druggists Price sc. per bottle
TAAs Hans Family FNls Tor constipation
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
Come Home. Mother.

Mother, dear mother, come home
from the club, and rustic some sup
per for me; It's time you were here
working over the grub and getting
things ready for tea. The tables not
set nor the teakettle boiled, the yege-
tables are not prepared; no wonder
my temper and feelings are rolled
though It's doubtful. indeed, If you
cared. Come home, come home, come
ho-ho-home, Yes cut your symposium
down wee bit, dear mother, and
hustle right home,-Los Angeles Elk
press
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
CHILDREN SHOWED 1T
Effect OF Their Warm Drink In the
Morning.

A year ago was wreck from
coffee drinking and was on the point
Of giving up my position in the school
room because OF nervousness.
Il was telling a FREUD about II and
she said We drink nothing at uaal
time but Postum. and II is such a
comfort 10 have som. hing We can
enjoy drinking With the children
Il was astouished that she would
allow ,he children TO drink any kind OF
coffee, but she said Postum was the
most healthtul drink in the world for
children as we'll as FOR older ones and
that the condition OF both the children
and adults showed that 70 be fact
My FIRST rial was failure The
cook boiled ( four or five minutes and
IT tasted SO Hat that was IN despair
hut determined 10 give 1t one more
trial This time We followed the direc-
tons and boiled Il fifteen minutes Az
er the boiling began, II vas A decided
success and was completely won by
It's rich delicious favour In a short
time noticed decided improvement
In NY condition and kept growing bet
ter month after month. until now am
perfectly healthy and do my work
in the school room with ease and pleas
ure would not return 70 the nerve
destroying regular eo1ee for any
money
Read the famous lt,He Health Clas
sic. Tho Road 10 MELVILLE. in pkss
There Reason
Ever read the shove i~ttrr' new
one appears TWIN ttwr ttn~. The
arc S~suinc, tree, sad full Of Aumas
tnrrws1
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
The Way Of II.

But | don't love YOU" objected the
young woman.
Then why" howled the indignant
youth, referring hastily to divers mem
oranda in his pocket diary, did you
eat up total of 65 boxes of chocolates
l bought you during the past year If
you didn't love me?'
Because" she said. with rapt ex-
preston on her lovely features, Il do
love chocolate"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
Another Woman Helped.

my friends What1t has done LOT me.
Mrs. L. HANSON, 304 East Long ST.,
Columbus, Ohio.
Another Woman Helped.
Graniteville, Vt. ~ was passing
through the Change Of Life and suffered
from nervousness and other annoying
symptoms. Lydia f. Pinkham's Vege--
table Compound restored myhealthand
strength. and proved worth mountains
of gold to me. For the sake OF other
suffering women / am willing you
should publish my letter" - MRS.
CHARLES BARCLAY, RED, Granite
vile, Vt.
Women who are passing through this
critical period or who are suffering
from any of those distressing Ills pc
cular to their sex should not lose sight
of the fact that for thirty years Lydia
T.. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound,
which is made from roots and herbs,
has been tho standard remedy for
female Ills. In almost every commu-
nifty you will find women who have
been restored to health by Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-10-09
Repartee In the Bright Family.

THE newspapers are making a
great stir about mems disiuclination
to marry" remarked Mrs. Bright,
The Bible says there are no mar.
riaEes in heaven" commented Mr.. B
And what has that to 20 with u.s."
Bright laughed
Perhaps they are figuring on hav.
,ng a Il Tie heaven on earth"