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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
A CRAZY AFFAIR.
BY Stuart q. Stone.


II was in front OF the great. red
brick. wall-lnclosed building Iha,
Clayton, searching for Col. Palmer 4
country home. encountered the rretti
est girl he had seen, in his young lie
She sided away from him and 1;
seemed To Clayton that she smiled
In quick. irresistible impulse he
bounded To her side. Then 1t was
that she sprang back. with a look oil
pretty alarm. and said. coaxingly. "a
IL pleading with spoiled child
There. now-be a good boy and
go inside."
Go inside?" repeated Bob Clayton
puzzled. Then. glancing up. he SAW
the words. Central Asylum for The
insane" over the big wagon gate.
oh" he murmered. his heart sink
ing NJ the discovery. 80 you belong
inside. You're one OF em?'
She took a half step from MIN
CHANGING cautiously back "No--that
IL. yes" she answered, hesitatingly
I'm one OF them of course. But you'd
better go in-maybe they'll have Plum
pudding for supper, or something else
very nice
Poor girl" murmured Clayton
touched at the sight OF unbalanced
loveliness You see. my automobile
broken down. he added aloud. 81
have TO get II fixed before can &c
on"
"Yes-yes." she answered, YOU'D
better get inside first though. They
fix automobiles in there--its an auto
factory"
1T isn't" corrected Clayton: then
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

rejecting. that is. IL is. OF course.
Better go in urged the girl again.
They'll just have time to fix your ma
chine before supper"
Then, cycling him carefully, she
started down the road. Clayton,
aroused TO her defenseless. unprotcct-
ed wandering started after her.
Her only answer was shrek after
shrek, and Clayton. greatly alarmed
for her. raced madly on, finally over
taking tho girl. She drew back fright
ened at his approach, but become
calmer as he spoke In soothing tcnes
"Come-let's go TO the nice auto fac
tory. I'll take you. and maybe We can
find big balloon or "A pretty air
ship"
She yielded readily TO his coaying
will you go, too" she asked. IN her
beautiful. simple way. III | go along?"
Yes" assented Clayton. come on.
Hand In hand. each cycling the
other like bashfu school children.
they retraced their steps up the dusty
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
THE EVENING STORY

road. At the big wagon gate the girl
drew back.
Now she said, you go in. 1t
won't be necessary for me 10 90
farther"
"Oh. yes" persisted Clayton. Come
on-before the plum pudding Is gone."
Still hand in hand they sought the
superintendent office, To Clayton =
nervous knock cherry voice called.
Come in" To the rosy. rotund man
within. Clayton winked and whisper
ed. i've brought in one OF your pa
tients. saw her wandering ainless-
ly outside and she attempted To- es-
cape"
The man stared at him, openmorth
ed. What do you mean?" he g0sped.
Then the girl communicated with
that Clayton heard. Il found tbs
poor man strolling outside In the road.
He chased me for hundred yards"
The superintendent seemed threat
ened with apoplexy. You're not
he's not cra"-he began.
Then door opened and 4 very
familiar figure entered.
why. Clayton" exclaimed the
newcomer. You here? Allow me TO
introduce my daughter. Miss Lynda
Palmer. and my friend and neighbor.
Capt Hyatt. who IL superintendent
here They're looking for YOU Al the
house"
Miss Palmer bowed CLAYTON. red
dcning, while the superintendent snig-
gered.
MIR. Clayton" acknowledged tie
rosy-cheeked girl. Then. in an under
tone OF delicious confidence. she ad'
ded: Wen go have the auto !lxod
now-before the nice plum pudding
Is served"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Girls are always on the lookout f,r
a pretty design for party dress.
Here is one of the prettiest models OF
the yea
Nothing could be more effective FOR
the youthful face than the black lase
OF which this gown Is made. II Is
worn over "a slip of blue, and has a
front panel OF white chiffon or not
stitched with blue and gold threads
The lace which edges the pane. from
belt 20 belt around the neck Is heavy
Cluny or Irish. dyed n brilliant blue
A belt OF black satin edged with blue
passes around the waist from panel -
panel. The sleeves are merely elbow
length. finished with a small frill CT
the lace
The couture is low and band %.
blue ribbon IS worn around the head
with bow tied just above the ear
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
A Home Shampoo
That Dries Quickly

You can have a more satisfactory
shampoo at home than you can at
your beauty specialist's-andl 1t will
cost cent instead of s1.00-if YOU
will just put teaspoonful OF canthrox
In a teacupful Of hot water and stir
until il is dissolved
Take your shampoo by pouring the
canthrox solution on the hair and rub
bling In well. As one Girl said. 1T
makes a whole tubful OF father" After
rinsing, the hair dries quickly. an.
other advantage that will be apprv-
ciated by every woman
In addition TO thoroughly cleansing
the scalp and hair. the canthrox sham
poo is soothing and beneficial. IL
makes the hair soft and fluffy ana
relieves itching and irritation of the
scalp. BE sure To get canthrux from
your druggist In the original package.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

What is In this picture TO attract
women. especially aged women?
The beautiful original is hung IN
the British art museum. ard Ii has
been observed that while men pass 1t
by with a glance, women stand before
II in crowds daily. m1ny rrma 60
hours. Young women give the pic
ture less attention taan 40 We ,i 80.
middle IL the latter often seens it
through tears.
| know why all this is. and the rea-
der does too. II she stops to think.
The artist. with consummate skill,
has portrayed upon this canvas the
sweetest emotion known to women
the spiritual kiss. Women OF expert
encc know the value OF it; girls will
learn TO know. Men? Yes. some men
know.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
AN IDEAL WEDDING TRIP.

In his bag he had an old corduroy
suit that had done service many times
before. sweater and few other
he was ready for the grand rush
After the wedding was over. ur
north to "Dearie's" old haunts went
this happy pair.
They engaged a room and dinner for
two in the little old hotel for IA long
blissful days of comradeship OF the
truest kind. They rowed they hshcd.
they cooked their breakfasts and sup.
pers over "A bonfire, they talked ana
sang to their hearts content-and
came home calling each other Pal
instead OF "Dearie''
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
The Art of Canning Frait
WRITTEN BY AN EXPERT.

Note-The canning season has arrived
and che editor OF The Times has Sc,
cured from the pen OF Alice Gltchell
Kirk, famous as writer and lecturer
on domestic economy. number OF
articles on the art OF preserving sum.
mer fruits for winter use. Mrs. Kir1.
in her first article. which follows,
gives the first principles 10 be follow.
ed and gives the recipe for canning
some OF the early ripening fruit
Editor.
BY ALICE GlTcHELl KIRK.
II is not difficult 10 can all kinds
of fruits and vegetables IL one studies
sterilization, has the necessary uten.
sils. and knows how To select fruits
Personalities should never be useC.
as they are more or less dangerous
The slightest disregard OF any Of
the above rules in the canning OF
preservation OF fruits may cause great
loss. not only OF time and strength,
but money as well. l. you fail IT Is
because you have not followed in
every detail the suggestions given.
All fruits and vegetables To be PEI.
pect should be canned the day they
are picked. III this is not possible
when purchased at the stores come
as close 10 freshness as you possibly
tcan. They must be under. rather than
overripe, not bruised and free FROM
decay. They must be cooked In the
cans or jars in which they are TO be
| kept and the two best processes
known Ii canning by steam or hot va
ter Cans and jars (and rubbers II
you use them) should be perfect Test
10y putting water in them and turning
! upside down the day before you wish
TO use them. Use new rubbers every
year Use Jars with covers which are
absolutely unaffected by any known
food acid and sweet aud clean as the
jar itself. DO not wait until after the
fruit is brought TO order the jars.
The jars can better wait for the fruit.
The Jars must be steriliZed. When
the steam cooker is used fill the wa
ter pan with cold water, set the fruit
jars in the cooker over the fire.
bring to the boiling point and boil
! 10 minutes. Dip the covers in boil
| ing water for moment, when ready
to use. A large kettle or dishpan
! filled with cold water and with
lOlucu pdpSiS OF lOWcl III lH' DOltoul
may be used for this steril 1lg
! The contents OF every jar must be
sterilc-that is, sufficiently boiled 10
destroy all the germ LIE in it; other
wise they will surely spoil. and one
germ VIII spoil the entire contents.
! Different fruits aand vegetables re-
quire different time for cooking, as
some germs are tough and longer
| lived than others.
DO not can fruit In large quantities
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
A Good Home Made
Ouinine Hair Tonic
From the woman's JoLrnaD

From the woman's JoLrnaD
II your scalp is scaly with dandrun
and your hair is falling out and be-
coming thin. apply this homemade
quinine hair tonic once or twice
week and watch your hair grow IN
long and abundant.
Dissolve one ounce OF quinola In a
salt ulut Of alcohol aud add half
pint oi cold water Rub in with the
myers until absorbed by the scalp
and haii. You can buy the alcohol
and quinOla al any drug store.
famous grand opera star, whose
beautiful hair Is long. finc and glossy.
uses nothing but this Quinola hair
tonic ir the care OF her wondrUus
trcsSes.
Quinola stops itching. removes dan
drum. stops falling hair. keeps the
scalp I'm healthy condition and pro-
notes the growth Of hair.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

II is for such a moment as that
shown In the picture that the true
wife lives and thinks life Is worth
while. For such Il moment she will
sacrifice much; indeed. often she
thinks this reward enough.
Without such moments as TINS in
life
All. that Is another picture. To the
earnest wife life is dull unreal. bar.
rem. unless, sometimes. the husband
brings her the Joy OF such KISS as
the artist has wrought from his color
box
Yes. women will understand why
their sisters linger before the paint
ing in the museum. Would that all
men could see the picture and really
understand what it means
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

To Can Raspberries. Cherries and
Currants.-Select fruit a. directed IN
the above rules for canning. II
sandy. put few at time Into .
sieve aud dip up and down In a dish
OF cold water. Drain. and repeat
until ell are ready. Sterilize Jars.
Make a syrup OF one cup OF sugar
TO one pound OF fruit and half .
cup OF water: boil Ave minutes and
skim. Have water In the steam
cooker boiling.
Fill the clean hot Jars with the
fruit; lay the covers on top and set
them IN the cooker TO steam i've
minutes. Use one Jar TO Ill two
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
RX Cynthia Grew.

BY Cynthia Grey
Il surely am a man OF nerve To ask
my girl. who has been all over the
world and has seen everything worth
seeing. to go with me TO my old fish
ing haunts for our honeymoon-hut
I'm going to do It,
And she said: IT'S the very thirg g.
Wen run off and not tell soul
where We go"
So she secretly had a pair Of shoes
heavy soled, turned UP wide hem
I'm an old skirt. bought Il cheap cap
heavy sweater. some heavy hose.
packed these with few--a very few
-necessaries in her suit case. locked
it securely against intrusion. and her
baggage was ready.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

When you are tired OF the conven,
tional roast beef pot roast or boiled
steak, try this; you'll feel repaid: Cut
Il lean round steak In pieces about 1
xG inches Lay on each piece a small
piece OF bacon. little minced onion.
salt and pepper roll up and fasten TO-.
gether with wooden toothpicks. Brown
the birds as they are called In a
hot. CREASED skillet. then cover vii
hot water. cover tightly and let sim
mer two hours. renewing water when
needed. When done, make brown
gravy, pour over the birds and serve.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

more which have settled. Fill to
Overlooking with the boiling syrup.
seal, set In the steamer again for
ten minutes for raspberries and 10
minutes for cherries and currants.
A little currant juice added TO thu
raspbcrries improves the flavor. II
you have no steam cooker. I'LL the
Jars as directed with the fruit, cover
with boiling syrup and seal at once.
allowing no large air bubbles to re-
main. Fasten covers on tight and
place in large kettle containing
boiling water; remove at once from
the fire and let remain until the
watec is cold. Tighten jars again
II necessary.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

ma promised TO take him TO the park
that afternoon SO he could sail the
new beat In the pond, Tag. his dog.
went. too.
Benny sailed his boat out with n
little push. and Tag would swim ont
and bring II back 20 shore Benny !
mamma sat on the bench nearby. and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
MARY ON MODES.

Checks and plaids are gaining in
popularity.
Hat styles demand that the hair be-
flat at the front, wide al the sides
and full at the back.
Dressmakers tell their clients.
Wear as little as possible, else you"
skirts will not set we'll and the eli
ents seem to be following the advice
TO the letter"
Peacock blue, all the dull rosa
shades. taupe and golden browns are
all fashionable shades for linen gowns
this season.
We are told that draped skirts with
long tunics. knife-pleated skirts ana
skirts with shirred plaits beneath tho
hips will be worn.
Separate long coats Of linen will be
much worn this summer Here We
see the touch of black, Partisan fash
ion which is rapidly making its way
here.
In the lingerie sections Of the stores
are princess slips to wear under
frocks OF the same bnes. The prices
are so low that the ready -to-wear arti-
Gle is cheaper than it can be made at
home.
There is nothing more charming
than bare. youthful neck, white anl
round IN the collarless fashions of this
summer. To the woman Of uncertain
years who will bare her neck to the
city streets we must close our eyes.
The advance styles show that
skirts made with snug fitting yoke
will be among the smartest shown ia
the next few months.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Keep your rice, sugar. beans. salt.
bread crumbs, etc, in glass jars, and
all small packages such as nutmegs.
mustard soda. baking powder ard the
like, in one large box. Your panty
shelf will look much more tidy than
II these things are scattered about.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
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Iced Cocoa.

Boil half cup cocoa. three-quar;ers
cup of sugar and one cup OF water to-
gether until II forms a thick strip.
When cold serve by putting large
tablespoonful in a glass OF iced milk
with a little whipped cream on top.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
~ IN THE


Melsirs come on gradually with
cough. sueczing. watcry eyes and nose.
The eruption appears ia three or four
days, first upon the face and ncC6.
and spreads slowly over the body.
Scatlet fever. comcs\ ON suddenly
with vomiting. high :ever and sore
throat The eruption appears within
- hours rs red fash and spreads
over the body rapidly
Chlckcnpox comes on gradually.
as widely scattered pimplcs over the
face sealp and body, resembling tiny
listers There Is itching and dis
comfort. but little fever, and the child
is rarely very H.
4 French housewife who is famed
Tor her tea always has the leaves
ground Ike coffee. which. she de
clares. more than doubles the Strength
~ the tea. and as much less need 6t
used than In the ordinary way proves
An economical plan.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
Rye Bread.

Scald one pint of milk. adj small
piece OF lard. a teaspoonful salt and a
little sugar When lukewarm add IL
cake compressed yeast and stir in rye
flour until very stiff. Let rise
until morning. then knead into two
loaves Use wheat flour on board
Whom kneading
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

A cloth wrung out OF hot water 10
which has been added a little turpon-
tine will restore the brightness To
faded rugs.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

A glass of feed "Salada" Tea will be
found most refreshing this warm wea
Their As cooling as a summer breeze
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
MARY'S HINTS.

To clean water bottles, take one
tablespoonful of cold tea leaves and
one OF vinegar and put it into the bot
tie; let II stand little while. then
empty it out, and rinse the bottle with
clean water. when the glass will DC
found to shine as II it were new.
To recurl ostrich feathers start a
quick fire OF fine kindlings on top Of
the stove or hearth. When there *
Il good blaze throw, say, two good
tablespGonsful OF salt over It. and as
soon as the blaze Is dying down hold
the feather over the Goals, turning
constantly 10 keep from injury
When looking over fruit keep a
bowl of cold water near. so that when
leaves or crushed berries stick 20 the
fingers the hand may be dipped in the
water and instantly cleansed. II this
is done the work OF looking over frat
or hulling II will be accomplished
more quickly
The most delicate OF cut glass may
be put into hot water without crack.
ing II If Il is laid sideways In the WA
ter. IL the pattern Is cut at all deep,
when washing the vessel use a soft
brush with a little soap rubbed on It.
so that all the crevices of the pattern
may be cleansed thoroughly. Rinse
the glass In CLEAN water and a little
household ammonia.
A good firm material for dresser
scarf is pique. Ii Is very sensible
idea TO have some OF the simpler
things for every day wear of ma
terial that can be Numbered frequent
ly. and still look well. PiQue covers
are we'll nigh everlasting. Make the
cover the exact size of the dresser
Turn In about an inch on the back
edge for a hem, and button hole the
front and ends in long shallow seal
lops with white mercerized cotton, or
in a color that harmonizes with the
room.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

There are times when there are
bundles OF old papers TO be burned
This is dangerous in CRATE fire The
following Is the method which will
avert danger of the chimney catching
fire Make tight rolls of all the pa
pers and fasten them with pieces VI
soft wire-broom stick wire will do
They will then form l,ind ~ log and
burn slowly without fame The rolls
may he made Of any size and seyer1i
of them burnt together.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Place deep skillet over irons when
they are heating-they will retain the
heat longer.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Miss Jane adams Of Hull house.
Chicago. IS the first woman preGidert
of The National Conference on ChArl
ties ana Corrections. Miss Adams
s the most prominent woman social
settlement worker I'm the world today
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

City OF the Straits lodge No. 452.
= d A. ~. Will give its first moon
hght excursion OF the season. Thurs
day evening, July 20. on the steamer
Pleasure. The boat leaves from the
foot OF Woodward-ave.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
WHAT WOMEN ARE DOING.

Mrs NJ L Cunningham is a British
anthropologist She is now iuves.t
eating an ancient intrenchment know
as Knap rTll camp. Wiltshire. Ems.
and expects 10 discover a prehistoric
fortress
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Job Printing done right. Times Print
ing Co., 8 John K st Phone l49e.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Miss Nellie Il. Roche. Miss Mary r.
Monaghan and Thomas Murphy sailed
from New York, Saturday, on the
Celtic for European trip. They AZ
pect 20 be gone two or three months.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Did you ever know that you are III
debted to the whale for some OF your
perfume?
Ambergris is the substance used
disease caused by the guttuny OF
that cetacean. It. is sometimes taken
directly from the whale, but more Of
ten found floating on the water Or cPst
upon the beaches in Jumps OF all sizes.
II has high commercial value as 4
material for the manufacture o! per.
fumes. and the price is increasing,
owing To the increasing scarcity OF
the sperm whale. and a growing de-
mand.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

II the blades of scissors or knives
have become rusty soak them for q
little while in kerosene and the rust
will be so softened as to cone Off
quite easily
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

The advance styles show that
skirts made with snug fitting yoke
will be among the smartest shown ia
the next few months.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
In Society

Mrs. Edwin Scott Barbour entertain
ed 70 guests at dinner in the Country
club. Monday evening.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

The marriage OF Miss Carrie Louise
Parker. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Wright Parker, OF Berkeley. Cal,
and William NJ. Greuner, OF Oakland.
Cal. will take place Tuesday evening
al 8 o'clock In St Clements chapel. IN
Berkeley. Mr. Greuner and his bride
will come east and Will spend some
time as the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Max GrCuner, No. 80 Melbourne-aye.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Former Probate Judge Albert IL.
Wilkinson and Mrs. Wilkinson ccie-
brated the fiftieth anniversary OF their
wedding with reception In their
home. No. $50 Cadillac.ave., Monday
Afternoon and evening Judge and
Mrs Wilkinson are each 10 years old.
Among the guests az the reception
was the Rev. j. 8 Boyden. OF Kaiama-
COO. who cfiiciated at the wedding.
besides several other persons who
were present NJ the ceremony. Among
the gifts presented 90 the couple was
A loving cup from the members OF the
First Baptist church. Of which Judge
and Mrs. Wilkinson are members.
Judge and Mrs. Wilkinson became ac.
luainled when they were students in
the state normal school at Ypsilauti.
Judge Wilkinson was Judge or probate
In Wayne county from 1872 to 1876.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

To prevent hardwood floors from
being marked. cut pieces OF thick felt
the exact size OF the tips OF the chairs.
and fasten on with strong glue. The
felt is lar less expensive than the
rubber tips. and will wear better.
Rocking chairs may have a narrow
strip glued on
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

State OF Michigan. County OF Wayne.
SIS:
L. Charles II. Cramer. cashier OF the
above named bank. do soleinniy swear
that the above statement ~ true TO
the best OF my knowledge and belief
CHARLES II CRAMER. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this cath ia. OF June. 1902
My commission expires July ., 1910.
ALICE VI. PARKER
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
A r. PECK.
HENRY W. STANDARD.
FRANK Il LELAND
IIIrnrfnra
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

We are told that draped skirts with
long tunics, knife-pleated skirts ana
skirts with shirred plaits beneath tho
hips will be worn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Peacock blue, all the dull rosa
shades, taupe and golden browns are
all fashionable shades for linen gowns
this season
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06

Checks and paids are gaining In
nnnnlarifT