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The Washington times., 1910-03-12
FLOEUer Toqne Timely
HeadWear for Women

As an acceptable transition from the
iur-trimmed winter hats 10 the straw
shapes for summer wear, the flower
Joqle stands happy medium.
It's wealth Of color the wide range
from which 20 choose-f0~ the first
blossoms % spring are used as lsvishlv
as the rich flowers Of summer or the
foliage Of autumn-snd the delightful
comfort IL this new shape are potent
factors OF the high favor IN millinery
circles
The Eeranium toque. shading through
deep and pale tones OF red. Is fascinac-
ing in Its round shape and brilliant
co-orinE- As bright spot IN a srav
OF black costume the idea is Irresistible.
just a bow or red velvet ribbon is. Uiaced
az one side The maline brin rests light
ly on the hair. and can be green or red.
4 huge cabochon OF velvet is a becom-
ing ornament for the t0que Of pale vel
low rosebuds- II is made OF a double
quilting OF brown veIvc- around a center
Of flowers This gives q becoming break
IN the side line Of the round turbsn-
The Washington times., 1910-03-12

This so amused Mr.. Cricket that he
had to lie down and lgugh. You can't
make enough noise TO frighten a mos
quito he said to Mr.. Potato Bug.
Just then the children came scamper-
ing across the field as fast as their
little legs could carry them.
." Father, father. Faith has had such
fright. DO tell US what she saw and
they ran out of breath into their fathers
arms.
They knocked their fathers glasses
or and mussed his hair all up. Father,
saw something dreadful said Faith.
I was hiding under the fence and ]
looked up and saw something all wet
and two big holes in II and then all of
a sudden I saw two great big eyes and
then two horns stick up, and when the
thing opened It's rlouth I thought ]
was going 10 be swallowed up. The
eyes kept rolling around and I tried
10 hide under the dirt, but I could not
Father, do tel US what Il was,
said Faith
" TT was COW. said Mr. Potato Bug
and he could lot help smiling"
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
PROPER DRESS
IS 4 STUDY
AdpiCe of Friends Often
SOlpeS Question That
Is Troublesome.
A nation the women OF France
are not beautiful

A nation the women Of France
" are not beautiful
~ But they absolutely reverence
the good points they possess,
and dress with a chic that is in itself
a species Of beauty. The magnoIia-Iike
complexion that is so frequently seen
among the refined, and that is so fer
vently admired. is kept from the SUMS
too bsrning rays by a carefully ar
ranged veil ana a Well-poIsed parasOI
when madam takes the air, ana even for
the shortest walk gloves are put on.
When they travel en- automobile,
quite plain women wear the most hide
GUS masks as a pTeservative OF what
little comeliness they possess-masks
that keep the eyes preserved from glare
and the skin from dust and sunburn.
They evidently deem themselves re-
spOnsibie guardians OF their own pretti-
ness. and are always ready not ONLY to
take the precautions already named, but
20 foreSo the delights Of eating and
drinking viands and beverages that do
not enhance their beauty. Inc women
Of France are an example in the
culture of ComelineSS TO all the resi- OF
the European nations.
Surely il is laudable for women %
dress TO please men, and delightful TO
those who do so TO hear the approval
OF the man whose approval they seek
1t is only to be deplored that as a rule
man is too tardy with his praise.
It has been said that he only notices
the dress of his womenfolk when he
dislikes il; only makes IL a subject or
comment when he wishes to cast asper-
sions on II.
What induced you 10 buy such a
dreadful hat?' he viii ask his wife.
when she has put on. simply to please
him and look her best in his sight, a
new coIfection. That color does not
suit you," he VIII observe. Il like you
best IN white"
The woman who dresses to please her
sweetheart or her husband, and who 10
this wish allies a natural propensity for
habiting herself beCOmingIy. is the we'll
dressed woman par excellence.
She need not be luxuriously Earbed:
she viii be able to excel on a small al
lowance with a desire TO look well in
the eyes Of him 30 whom her heart Is
given quite easily. Such is the power
Of love: it gilds everything ii touches
even dress.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
CARE NEEDED
WITH JEWELS
Careful OWHerS Devote
Much Time TO Clean
ing Them.

- HAT diamonds are frequently kept
In jewelers. sawdUst. and that
they are dried there after being
brushed with sOapsuds, Is not
new 20 the wearer Of these Perfect
jewels; but that they may be rinsed
with cologne water and are frequently
shaken in a small bag Of bran may be
news 20 many.
The dry bran bath IS a polisher, and
is the method or those very careful
women who first resort TO the clean
white blottinE paper as dryer and 20
the bit Of pointed blottinG paper, TOO.
as a mop for the crevices.
Precious stones are never wipel dry,
but sawdust absorbs the moisture, and
many persons leave their diamonds ia
it. keeping box for the purpose
Polish pearls with a cnamois. says
the up-to-date jeweler. and beware Of
water, Wear the pearls whenever you
can; contact with the warm flesh IS
their best preservative as 20 texture and
color. Pearls tarnish and are said 20
die" but old danes who valued their
family Jewels and knew their. peculiari-
ties locked them Up with piece Of ash
wood. notwithstanding the protests OF a
younger EeueIdllOI-
Hot water with a little ammonia Will
clean hIigree silver and chased gold
ornaments. a fairly soft brush viii be
an advantage. and paper or cotton
should be the constant wrapper for these
easily discolored metals, after jewellers
sawdust has absorbed the moisture and
chamois or soft kid has been used to
polish
Oxidized silver should be dipped IN
solution OF one part sulphUric acid and
forty parts water, which mixture is
poison. and requires careful handling.
Ivory ornaments require a peroxide
! treatment which whitens The solution
Is rubbed on the backs OF brushes. on
| bureau novelties. etc. with a cloth, and
| as a cleanser ordinary bicarbonate Of
| soda with hot water Is essential
! Amber Is rubbed with pulverized
chalk slightly moistened with water
The beads, If such they be. are then
! laid upon flannel cloth, rubbed with
olive oil and, lastly, a dry woolen cloth
until the polish returns
The opal is rubbed with mastic (Which
is putty spread on a chamois and
slightly moistened Polish is restored
to this gem with powdered chalk. fol-
lowed by : washing in water and a
dry rub.
The clean jewel presents a smiling
face 10 the beholder, whereas those IN
need Of attention do justice 10 neither
! themselves nor their owners, no mat
| ter what their intrinsic value.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Price of Eggs Goes Up
As Mercury Goes Dozun

II will be along toward the latter part
Of May before fresh vegetables begin
TO come into the Washington markets
from the farms in Virginia and Mary
land. and then the quantities viii be
small. a few hot house gardeners will
have some produce ready for consump-
ton by that time. Later in the season
the crops Of the truck farms near Wash
ingtOn viii be ready. Green vegetables
now are all from Florida
From the standpoint OF the consumer
II may be said 10 have been an i'll wind
that has blown for the last three days.
but the man on the chicken ranch ap-
preciates the boost the weather has
given TO the price OF eggs. The cold
weather is held entirely responsible by
commission men for the increase, anoth-
er cent being added today. But as the
mercury goes up. eggs will come down.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
AN OLD PRACTICE.

The separation Of the sexes seems to
have been formerly by no means an un-
common practice in the Church Of Eng
land In fact. Edward WIS prayer book
specially mentions that at the com
munion service the men shall tarry on
one side and the women on the other. ~
The papers of a church In Westmore-
land include elaborate directions for the
division Of the sexes at it's services. All
welded men were to be placed first be
fore any Of the young men, and all
young wives were 70 'forbear and come
not at their mother-in-laws forms''-
this was presumably before the days OF
the pew-'as long az their mother-in-
law lives"
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Nert Embroidery Pattern
Offers Good Suggestions

II any OF you have a fancy for max
ing an attractive pair Of bootees as a
gift for the Easter baby YOU viii be
particularly interested in the suggestions
offered in the embroidery pattern which
viii be printed on the Woman's Page of
Sunday evening edition of The Times
Not only does the pattern provide the
design for the proper embellishments of
the boots but the easily-folIowed set Of
directions furnished VIII serve 10 keep
the veriest tyro iu the circle IN the path
to success in her efforts 10 manufacture
the fascinating addition 20 baby's ward
robe.
Furthermore, various materials are
suggested as suitable for the elaboration
Of the bOOtees. while the working dia-
gram is a help 90 TIE inexperienced
aeedlewOrker who Is merely trying her
prentice hand.
FRANCES CARROLL.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Hints of Modes

Coat gowns are to continue popular.
Many 2 summer gown will have the
skirt made up Of a series Of ruffes Of
varying length.
Dresses Of colored embroidery on
white viii be found among the gowns
for summer wear
LapeIs Of coats are faced with MORE.
velvet or satin, the long separate coats
Oftener than otherwise having a collar
OF carucal, astrakhan. mink or other fur.
Chidrea's styles are strongly Napo-
leOnic They, as we'll as their mothers.
are wearing the military coat without
the capes, fastened up the side with
heavy gold or braid frogs
FTOCks OF batiste, swiss and Paris
muslin daIntily hand embroidered and
IaCe-trimmed, are among the most be
coming gowns for young girls where
the occasion demands them.
TUIIe Is nearly always becoming and
makes a satisfactory finish 20 nearly
~ cry sort Of evening frOck. With a
hish-necked gown a narrow fold Of il al
the throat instead OF lace or ruching is
often more becoming II softens harsh
outlines and has the effect Of youthful
ness
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
PONGEE SUIT.

a natty suit in natural colored pom
gee had a short peplum all around.
with TWO little pockets set IN near the
front, while a strip OF embroidered
black satin was inserted at the closing.
The bloUsed jacket had a deep yoke at
the neck and military fastenings. The
plested skirt was made with a yoke
that fastened in front with a compIl-
Gated cross-over arrangement and large
pearl buttons. Both these models had
fancy three-quarter sleeves. with deep
cuffs and suggestion Of the bishop
puff
The cUtaway, swallowtaH effect Is
seen on many Of the newest suits
Either the jacket is very short in front
and graduates into a full length coat
behind or the skirt has cutawsy tunic
for the back and a pleatec panel inser;
in front.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Fads of the Hour
Lace girdIes are the latest lad.

Lace girdles are the latest lad.
The newest black silk stockings are
embroidered up to the instep with tiny
jet beads
II not unusual 10 find four. five and
even six KInds Of lace IA combination
on a single gown.
In chfdren's clothes black and white
check materials are much used Little
coats Of the same are worn over these
dresses.
Sleeves fuIled into the armhoIes and
gathered below the elbow into deep
cuffs are seen In some uItra-fashionable
afternoon gowns.
The Russian turban. In heavy fur or
velvet. IS one OF the leading styles. and
Sc is consistent with the rage for Rus
sian fashions generally.
In cotton, plaids promise exceedingly
Wei from the start They are two toned
and are shown in all grades. They VIII
make US nicely with swisses.
IN place Of the lCng-used white net or
lace yoke. one Hnds the seIIcoIOred net
or lace once more conspicuous and the
lower sleeve is also Of the dyed net or
lace.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
JEWELS AND GOWN
MADE TO MATCH

There Is a growing insiSrenre that
an jewelry shall match the gown II
is worn with. and rEoUSh this is an
expensive style. IL IS a most erecrfvs
one In earrings, this IS particularly
noticeable, though the rlvfva1 OF ear
rings in this country has not been as
widespread as abroad. They are now
being shown extensively, however. fin
the lonE drop style, with the amethyst,
topaz. and lapis aSain preferred.
SometninE new in Iockels has just
appeared which should satisfy the de-
mand for color scheme IN jewery. They
are OF enamel in color, corresponding
% the fashionable new shades the en-
ameling being done on sterling silver.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12

Now Venus smiling from above
Looks down and smOothes the road Il love.
.ON the 72d day the young Moon.
~ rising in Scorpio, has Saturn in
ecliptic conjunction.
Venus looks with bright power on
lovers, favOring courtships. sSgage-
ments and weddings, as well a5 family
celebrations
The auspices are good also for enter
tanning, inviting. visiting, seeking
Amusement and doing anything con-
nected with singing, music or dancing,
especially after 3 p. m.
Shopping is under good signs. Dry
goods merchants. salespeople. demon
strators. jewelers.. millinors. dress-mak-
ers and others who cater 20 women
should find the day beneficial.
Women must. however. beware
against extravaganza in this period.
The aspects also warn women employees
against gossip or malice.
Uranus and Neptune favor unusual
and intricate undertakings, but great
care must be exercised TO found all
things on a firm basis, and 20 prepare
for contingencies.
There is an effect Of permanence this
day even in things that may seem
merely temporary. Il VIII be well.
therefore, 70 make plans with unusual
forethought and caution.
This day is marked as excellent for
hiring men OF women for any work.
manual or mental, in shop, office. field
or house.
There arises a sign OF two bright suns,
one shining against the other. II is
read by sstrologers 70 denote the COM
ing of two great ones, each bent on
rule and striving with a great fury
70 keep powers.
Women and men with this bIrth-date
win fare best during the twelvemonth
II they seek their recreation IN liter
ature. ar, or the open air rather than
in social circles
Children under todsy's aspects are
born with a strong possibility OF being
able 10 sway others. either through
oratory or some expressive art
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
OLD FASHION REVIVED.

As an outgTowth Of the tendency to-
ward the lines of Marie Antoinette and
her times, the hchu is here in combina-
tiOn with the voluminous folds Of the
skirt. Wolfe. mousseline de sole and
chiffon are used over satin foundations
with the picturesque effect that COS
tunes Of the draper period usually at
tain. A single rose Of satin or tulie. or
the artificial flower, Is used to hold the
ends of the f1ichu at the girdle.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
TO CLEAN SILVER.

Clean silver toi!et articles with a paste
Of alcohol and whiting. II will not
scratch the surface of plain silver. A
soft brush should be used 70 get the
paste into crevices. Wipe with chamOis
or soft cotton, and brush the embossed
OF engraved parts with a soft bristle
brush. a solution Of salts OF tartar will
clean white bristles nicely, and If well
rinsed the brushes will look new.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
TIME TO DYE WRAPS.

This IS A good time for the home
dressmaker TO restore her old evening
capes or party wraps for between-sea-
son wear. by having them dyed one OF
the new, odd apricot shades Any very
pale shade that has become faded vii
look ike new. and take nicely 10 this
brilliant hue, which is so effective.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
"CANEZONo WINS FAVOR.

Paris rs bringing to light another nine
teenth-century fashion in the form Of a
little muslin Jacket. II is called the
canezon. and is worn over a lace blouse
The craze for yelling one material with
another IS probably responsible: but
once seen the little overiacSet speaks
for itself, and has won its way to many
feminine hearts during it's short stay.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
TAN MATERIALS WORN.

Meteor ard all clinging materials are
utilized for costumes for formal Occa-
slons' while basket weaves in the coars-
est threads are to be worn for simpler
frocks. Tan or biscuit color is much in
favor now. 1t is very perishable, but
always in vogue in The spring.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Massaging the Scalp.

IAaSsdkinB the SCdlp-
d. A S.-Massaging the head gently
night and morning with a rotary mo-
tion is the best treatment possible for
the scalp. Sage tea is good as a simple
tonic. though its continued use darkens
the hair
So many things must be taken into
consideration IN the matter Of falling
hair that the directions given must
necessarily be Of the most general sort
stomach disorder. an excessively nerv-
Gus disposition, too frequent washing OF
the head and The habit Of wearing
heavy rats all tend 10 wreck the hair,
so II YOU would have lustrous tresses
take an inventory Of your own short
comiugs and as far as possible elimln-
ate any Of the causes mentioned An
egg shampoo Is preferable 20 the use Of
soap. especially II the hair be dry and
brittle An egg beaten UP with a small
quantity Of lemon Juice constitutes a
very good shampoo. Rub the mixture
well into the scalp and when thorough
iy cleansed rinse with luke warm water.
Dry the hair IN the sun Il possible
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
BRAID USED IN PARIS.

Much braid is being used in Paris for
trimming tailored costumes military
fashion An especially stunning model
OF cream homespun had a fun-plaited
skirt. with 4 tuniC hanging over ii TO
the knee: the coat was double breasted,
and bound with heavy white cord
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
FUNNEL AS TwINE-HoLDER.

The ordinary tin funnel makes a
handy device fer a new ball Cor one
made Of odds and ends of twine), by
placing the twine in the funnel and
drawing 1t through the end BY hang
ing on a convenient nail in the kitchen
it can also be used Tor culinary pur-
poses whenever nee6ad.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Tardiness of Puzzle Replies
Marked Feature of the Week

7 UST as tribute 70 the acumen OF
the puzzle contingent. let me say
that the quota Of absolutely cor
rect solutions fell very little below
the average this week. although there Is
no sainsaying that the puzzle was q
more than ordinarily difficult PROPOSE
ton
The only unusual feature Of the con-
test was the tardiness Of the arrivals
However, the contestants ali got into
line before the fateful hour OF 3 O'Clock
on Friday. which is in itself an achieve
ment gratifying 90 a degree to those
who must keep tally Of the entrants.
/ wish We could By some wireless
device or other do something 70 bridge
the distance between the editors desk
and our oUt-of-toWu puzzlers, but ID
seems impossible.
One OF my most constant and inter
ested correspondents writes me as fol-
lows
Difficulties Of
Baltimore PUzzleTs.
.2402 North Charles street. Raiti-
more, Nd, March Q. 1910
My dear Madam Editor. Thanks
for the puzzle which ] am "a little
late IN sending ln. We Out-of-
town contestants have many dif-
fcultes, the lateness in receiv-
ing the puZzie-and also the fact
that We have not the Congress
sional Library for information.
Il have enjoyed 10, however. and
am not sorry that ] was one Of
those who wanted a more diff
cult puzzle.
Hoping I am not the last and
that I may stin have a fighting
chance 7 am
Gratefully yours,
MARY G D. JOHNSON"
The Washington times., 1910-03-12

II does seem a pity that Miss Johnson
should have such a collection Of OBJ
stacles 70 surmount, out, then. On TIA
other hand, consider the satisfaction she.
must have in winning out" oyer he-
rivals who have the advantage OF tine
and place IN their favor Miss Johnston
too, as you will remember, has been q
victor IN one or two instances at least.
A8Other Letter
From a Prize Winner.
And while am printing letters take a
look at this one:
p Randolph place northwest.
Dear Miss Carroll. II was q
delightful surprise 10 be a prize
winner III one or the recent puz-
Zle contests The Times check
has been received, for which 1
send thanks.
4 do not otter send in my list.
but I enjoy the puzzles very
much, especially the 'rnystfcs' 70
am out Of the race this week
as No "A is too much for me I'm
1uite sure that our much-loved
Very truly yours.
MRS JOS. W SAUNDERS
With 80 much uncertainty. concerning
the outcome, I am sure you viii an
look with eagerness for the SUNDAY
eveniT 2 edition OF The Times, in which.
as usual, viii presented the names o.
the winners. the correct solution Of this
weeks problem. as well a. the brain
tester" FOR next week
70
vi GNN~SA5 OA@sRL
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
AnSGUers GfUen TO Inquiries
From Readers of The Times

hang the Jacket up 10 dry. From time
10 time, as the drying progresses, take
down and rub between the hands 20 pre-
vent stinening. II directions are prop
eTly followed your jacket VIII be clear
and beautifully soft. The same process
applies 10 the chamois gloves which
many women now affect al the year
around.
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Wedding Formalities-

z. MGR. P.-The family II the bride
is responsible for all the expenses in
cidentaI 10 the wedding =9ith the ex-
ception OF the feee 20 the clergyman.
which. Of course. is provided by the
bridegroom. and is usually given 10 the
person by the best man.
1t is not usual FOR the bride and bride
grCCm 70 go 10 the church together.
Generally, the bride IS accompanied by
her father or brother and the bride
groom with his best man meets the
bride al the altar
The wedding ring is essential. when
the service is performed by the Epis-
cOpalian or Roman Catholic ritual
There are communIons, however. whera
I believe the ring Is not necessary,
though fl IS usual whatever ones re-
lisious belief 20 conform to the custom
o. wearing a wedding ring.
To Wash ChsmOis.
Reader-Make frothy Iather Of luke
warm water and some good soap Avoid
soaps heavy with alkaM After letting
your chamois jacket lie In the water
until thoroughly wet, wash, rubbing
between the hands just as you would
any other material II necessary. run
through several slds. paying particular
attention. Of course, to the places most
sOiled.
For the final rinse make fresh sUds
and into this put a tablespoonful Of
olive oil Rinse thoroughly IN this and
The Washington times., 1910-03-12
Daily Horoscope
THE stars incline, but do not
compel"
Sunday, March 1t, 1910.
Sunday, March Is, 1910.

Now Venus smiling from above
Looks down and smO0thes the road Il love
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1910-03-10

Notice is hereby given that the above meeting
has been postponed to the End day April 1910. ut
the same place and hour
GEO. F. STONEY. Secretary.
Amador Copper and Gold Mining and Milling
Wallace. Idaho.
March 1881
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1910-03-10
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT STOCK
HOLDERS.

Office Of the Amador Copper and Gold Mining
and Milling Company. Limited Wallace. Idaho.
March 2. 1859.
Notice Is hereby given that there Is delinquent
upon the following described stock on account
OF an assessment Of one cent per share, levied on
the 10 day OF December. A d. 1909. the several
amounts set opposite the names OF the respec-
tive shareholders as follows:
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1910-03-10

And in accordance with law 80 many shares of
each parcel Of such stock as may be necessary.
will be sold unless payment is sooner made. on
the 9th day OF March. A D. 1910. at 80 p. m. on
said day at the Office of the treasurer. Office OF A.
L. Nicholson. Bank street. near Sixth street. Wn'
lace. Idaho. to pay the delnquedt assessment to-
gether with the costs OF advertising and expen-
ses OF SALE
GEO. F. STONEY. Secretary.