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The Washington times., 1910-07-16
WOMAN IN BUSINESS CAREEF
What She Should Eat

IS one Of the best lunch
cons 4 eirl can have.
There Is this 70 he said. however. for
may Ounaise-a1 inferior quality should
never be eaten for u Is apt TO be made
or rancid olive OIL or a substitute Tor
the real article and IS iuiiSesribI=-
cold boiled eggs should be on
luncheon dietary list while cold boiled
Era1u l. separate, put into q basin with
CTC1uCI- r. becomes Lelo-tzUle, EOurlsI-
-n- and not TOO heavy Tor not DAYS
Variety Is had III Il bE changing
fruits and bT doing this rice may be
eaten daily, without safety ANY Or
the prepared uncooEec cereals may De
served iU the same way
Drinking large quantities OF iced
LIQUIDS with lUBcleJl -= one Of the
weather and j. responsible for many
an attack OF intestinal trouble For
with these drinks The stomach be-
cCrrcS chilled and cannot diEest food.
II sea or coffee is wished with the
midday neal II may De taken cool.
having been iced and the pieces taken
out a FEW moments before l. = drunk
Il one IS extremely thirsty and there
Is disposition 20 intestinal trouble Oat-
meal water should be adopted as a
drink This is made bv pouring fresh
cold water over one OF The S-szu-COOEeI
rrea-atlus- extracting soothing qualities
from the gain
This kept cool 1ut not iced IS harm
less and thirst quenchinE-
The Washington times., 1910-07-16

excitabIe method OF life. il is a most
severe effort to keep amiabIe. kind, and
iull Of good feeling TO all human beings,
a. We push and crowd through the
world IN pursuit of what we think IS
sl ccess-
II any simple, healthfUI method IS
"l--red us. no matter from what source
- century, let US be thankful
There are some things We know better
Today than anyone knew a thousand or
nity years ago
Other things were known better
thousand ard five thousand years ago
than We know them
Concentration was one OF these things
The tendency Of mod eTn times IS 10
scatter our mind fOTCeS-and To render
Us irritable. TeSentful and lll-temDcrcd-
IICTs is little formula which viii help
all in our search for control, COM
lSIIre and concentrations
ST. IN a quiet room in e. comfortable
'-1s IT. erect with the hands resting
lightly on the knees.
, close the eyes inhaIe deep breath
through the nOstTils uutu counting
seS -. hold the brea-L while counting
length OF time. Think, as you inhale,
Jhat ycu are taking in from God s uni
EeTSe EUOd health, good viii success hap
r5iEess, and usefulness and making them
yUIr own DO this for uve minutes
only. morning and night, and see II your
nerves DO not become rsOrc under your
control and the task OF keeping amiable
less difficult
O. course. you will not become perfect
in q daV. week or year. YOu Will have
your ups and downs vOIr sctbacks and
your disccurageUents- But you viii be
erCi-e in surprising degree
Try 81
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
POTATO FRITTERS
MADE IN OLD WAY

For Old-faShiOned potato fTitteTs take
Two pounds white potatoes boiled.
peeled and mashed; half cup granuIat-
ed sugar, one teaspOorful baking POW
der. half pint milk Beat the potatoes,
sugar, baking powder, and sufficient
salt TO taste, together. Slowly add the
milk, stirring meanwhile until the
whole is a smooth white mass Then
add enough flour 20 make thick bat
ter and fry in deep, hot lard When
the casles are golden brown place on
hot platter and serve at once The
above recipe is sufficient for a family
Of four. but may be increased or dinln-
iShed in proportion
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while the girls PLAYED house and
mother
About noon DIT BullfrOg brought
forth a biz basket filed with lots of
EUCd ehings to eat cake and chicken
and pickles and candy Then the boys
went for the water, ana the girls
made lemonade
Its too bad that Jack has to miss
az this said kind Old Dr. BullfrOE-
That evening when Willie TreetOad
and Jill Frog reached home tired and
happy, Jack met them at the door
Did you get through with your
eNaminations2" asked Jack, smiling
broadly when ne thought now Cle-eT-
ly he had gotten out Of them.
We Cldu have any examinations
touay. said Willie
" hat2" shouted Jack in dismay-
No said jill -'Dr- BuIlfroE took
Us al on q picnic and we had the
uandiesL time ever
You bet we did" agreed Willie
anc Oh, OF all the good things we
had for lunch
BUT how about the exanninations2"
asked Jack
We are going 20 have them tomor-
Jack had nothing TO say He was
very. very sorry that he had pIayeI
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- OLD Iuucheons are excellent
when the weather IS hot

- OLD Iuncheons are excellent
when the weather IS hot
To begin with, they are more
appetizirS. and when heat ex-
haustion makes any kind OF food pail
upon the palate the more attractive
nCurishment can be made the better
For summer is a hard strain on girls
who work. and Il becomes important
tHat they shall eat enough 10 keep
physically well Certain Is IT. -hat
compilations viii become saTOw and
muddy. and drawn lines viii appear
about the mouth
IN the middle 0f the day salads are
excellent
\ slice OF cold meat on which IS
French dressing MS all requirements
when bread and butter and lettuce o.
some other crisp green Is combined
The dressing piQues The appetite and
e1t-uE becomes less difficult
Good mayO1uaise IS one OF the most
wholesome articles OF diet that can be
INDUCED in. The oil is extremely nCUr-
Cold FISH Of any kind Is delicious leu
dressed with udyOnlaise u q meal in
itself.
P0ta 5oes- bpers. bezns- peas and any
other vegetable EaVlrE body when sea
soned with onion and sarnished VITA
The Washington times., 1910-07-16

WHATEVEE TIE motor may be ac-
" CoUnJabIe I1- lu the way 81 a
destroyer of women's tresses. il cannot
be gaiusaid that the car has been the
means or introducing an element OF the
picturesque into the outing wear OF the
day
The auto car bOnnets must not alone
be useful as head covering, but they
must work up into the composition OF
the picture and take their place as
things OF ornamental value as well as
service pure and simple Tho really
mOdish folk who 60 In for the excess Of
smartaess, indeed. have their automobile
wear 20 harmonize or match the color
OF the body Of their car. Whatever the
faddy folk may or may not do those
who 10 in for the comfort and enjoy
ment OF motor trip select their ap-
parel with a view TO presenting the best
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
A Quick Temper and Its Many Evils,
By Ella Wheeler Wilcox


philosophers we ind valuable cOunsels
which are based upon scientific facts re-
eardfng the emotion of anger. Here Is
a quotation from one Of the teachers
from the land which we call Eeathen-
India
IF man does evH 10 us we instantly
want TO react evil. and this impulse
r-es UP the fine material out Of which
the minG-stuf is made, and vitiateS it's
power Every reaction in the form lf
anger. hatred, or iU will. every evil
thought or deed. is so much loss TO 1he
power OF the mind Each time we con-
tTcI such a thought. or feeling. It as a
direct gain 10 the mind-powe-- Not only
do we Sain control OF ourselves. but Il Is
just so much SOod energy stored up IN
our favor this piece of energy viii be
converted into the higher powers
Still. again cne same teaching tells
us we must have friendship for all
mercy TO those in misfortune, happiness
for the happy. and pity for the wicked 90
Then we are instructed how 10 Cou-
troll the breath and the body in order
10 gain concentration and 90 obtain
complete mastery or the mind.
All this - valuable and important
knowledge To a human being anxious TO
make the best use OF his lie and 10
increase the happiness and goodness OF
the human family by becoming good
and happy himself
subscribe. or what belief is Ours-thlS
knowledge of a divine fact IS worthy Of
our effort to obtain it.
In the present hurried. heated and
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
Warts Due To Blood.

r B--Warts come from a condition
OF the blood. frequently, and il is usual
- necessary 10 take medicine inter
naIly. The application Of caustic viii
burn the excrescence If the treatment
IS continued
This caCstic can be bought in the pen
ell, and the Wart scratched until drop
OF blood appears In this place the
caus-ic must be rubbed, repeating the
application every few days until the
waTr is gone CaUStIC Z ITEs the sur
face OF the wart black I is better 10
resort TO the services OF a professional.
as amateur dOctOring OF such a sort
sometimes has blood poisoning as an
aftermath
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
THE PICNIC.
By FARNER SMITH.

1fTY7HE- where's Jack Frog asked
Dr. BulIfrog. peeriuE over his
glasses.
Little Willie Treetoad raised his
hand
'PItase. sir Jack Frogs sick this
morniuE." said Willie.
'Weu. well. we'll said DR.. Bull
frog taking Cff mis- glasses and win
ing them carefully I'm sorry 10 hear
that. becaUSe-I have changed my mind
about the examinations today.
won't We have any examinationse -"
asked Ji}I Frog
Not today said Dr. BuUfro-. "I
thought I would take YOU boys out
for a picnic. and have the examina-
tons tomorrow.
NJ. what great time those boys
and girls did have. DIT. BuufrOE took
them away over in the woods They
had running and jumping matches.
they played IeaPfroS and hfde-and-
seek and every kind OF game they
co7-IJ think Of
Then the boys all went swimming,
The Washington times., 1910-07-16

the beach am just as black as It
Is possible fOr q white person 20 get
Ny nose was 50 burned that i hurt
for two or three days but now q
myself
Did I say I also thought it fine that
men aS well as women are going 70
wear shirt vyaists2 Wei, 7 do. for I
Know they get much warmer with
their coats than We do with our
waists
The bell has just runE for luncheon,
and as the salt air agrees 7-iCl me
so well I am very hungry. so viii
say Sood-by for the present With
my best reEardS-uv aunt is calling
me Your friend.
July Is DOROTHY LEWIS.
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
BABY'S FIRST CAP
MADE OF FINE LACE

The infants first caps are made OF
finest lace scUEd together with mar
roweet beading threaded with white
ribbon. the whole lined with the soft
silk
-i=s correct veil for accompanying
the bonnet is one of fine plain brus-
seIS net bordered with an applique Of
Renaissance lace. There are pretty
caps Of shis lace, fine as a cobweb. and
linked with sOlf silk
The lingerie sack for infants is new
and is dainty. being Of lawn edged
with narrow frilI trimmed with lace.
tEe whole lined with soft pink or
blue silk.
The Washington times., 1910-07-16

fA manu- duA leaTt De a-ef-
THE sun and Uranus in benefc as
L pect with the Moon this dav make
excellent influences for spiritual and
mental affairs. All the tendencies Of
the period are for elevation. insight
perception. and great thoughts and good
deeds
The sun is most powerful today. and
inspires with its best forces those who
are firm yet generous. fmperious yet
maEnanimous, confident, frank. and
just.
- usual in this sign. mean and sor-
did actions are afflicted.
Those who have swift temPers and
great passions must check their i'm
pulses continually today.
Coguetry Is under evil signs.
Married people must be on their guard
against extravaganza in some uuueces-
sary family expenditure in these hours.
Whoever can grant ravors or show
kindnesses today should not let the
opportunity slip by.
Honor and esteem" are in the siSnS
for those who aim for a great result.
There may be a tendency toward
over-activity. impulsiveness- and lack
Of direction Hasty actions are likely
something essential
Preparations for travelling OF short
journeys should be made with care and
forethought today, 50 that there shall
not be headlOnS hurry at the last mo-
meut
Seek not this day for the weak points
Of Others in order TO mock
The Inventive and ingenious faculties
are governed for benefit
Persons Of romantic temperament are
IN danger Of being carried away today
by some meretricioUs quality in a new
acquaintance
In this period there should be power
Tor studying the mental attitude Of chill
dren or young persons and finding out
how 10 approach and treat them
II IS held by asITOIOEy that the sun
IN its present attitude tends TO make
magistrates aD1 other powerful officials
merCifEi and <OrbeaTinE
Herbalists lOld that this time IS good
for angelica bay, vine. walnut. juniper,
mustard, saffron, peony. and olive un-
der the sun.
There Is q good auEury for fishing.
Concentration and COnStruCriVeueSS
are the qualities that viii serve persons
whose birth date is today
Children are norm under stars that
are held to co.lIer great energy.
striving for high things, with much
power Of speech.
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
WATERMELONS HERE,
AND FAR FROM DEAR
Farmers 10 the City So Many Haul
That the Prices Suffer
FaII.

est
Every incoming truck farmers wagon
contained melons today, and the supply
was greatly increased by shipments
from many points IN Virginia, Mary
land, and North Carolina
Not only was the quantity Ia -Be. but
the quality Of the melons was better
than the average for the early melon
season
In prices the melons ranged today
from 10 cents 10 80 cents each There
IS every Indication that the good supply
viii continue throughout the regular
melon season The prices OF melons
during the week kept up from Is cents
TO - cents. but this morning 50 many
came in that they dropped 10 the rhym-
eTs' price Of 10 cents apiece"
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
Grounds For Divnrce

a il Couuor-DivorCe NAV be granted
in Idaho. Iowa. North Dakota. Penn
So lvania. South Dakota and Utah for
insanity, IN Virginia for insanity at time
Of marriage. II Washington for incur
able Insanity IN Rhode Island mar
Tla-e rlay De aunuUsd E5r causes reu-
derinS tbe relationship void originally
IN New Jcrse- 5diCcv Is q cause for an
uullEeIt- IN Mississippi. insanity al time
Of marriage Is ground for divorce: IN
Maine insanity under certain IiuIta-
IiC1S- in Georgia mental incaDacitv-' is
Included IN the law and IN the District
Of Columbia marriages may be an
uuiIed for Trnrcy-
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
PRIZES OFFERED
PUZZLE SOLVERS

Weekly prizes Of Ave three and
two dollars. respectively are given
20 the contestants for the puzzle
printed On the Wouan's PAGE Of
the Sunday evening edition OF Tho
Tines ezch week for the three So
lUtions a5jUdCed worthy
The contest which closes at , =
n on FRIDAY Of each week IS open
10 az who care TO solve TIE puzzles
The awards are based primarily
on correctness tin-eliness- and neat
ness Originality IN presentation al
SO receives consideration IN award
Ing the Urizes.
The Washington times., 1910-07-16

- HE most stubborn fauh TO over
come. perhaps. in The list of hU-
man fraJties Is a quick temper
In every score of men and
women taken Gt random. from the low
est TO the highest CLASSES. nineteen are
proved 10 be easily frritated. euraSsl
or made resentfuI in feelings by the
daily srifes which ure SO much more
difficult 10 bear with cuuSosure than
great troubles.
You who read these words are saving
TO yourself. perhaps. that they do not
apply TO YOU that yCu are never pt;f
ont of temper even By serious matters
Yet, set a watch uren your mind Tor
one day and discover 1he truth- AMI
tnen Won viii - In position TO prult
by this l5.tIe discussion Of an almost
universal fault
An erroneous impression has largely
prevailed IN the world that a quick tenn
Der Indicated spirit and was more
or less a mark OF hish qualities
7 have heard parents speak OF the
tendencv OF a child To tiy into a pas
sion with O. certain visible pride, which
tn child was not slow to perceive
C-r educational institutions DO not
seems TO regard the fault as one 10
treat seriously, and our religious teach
ers deal gently with It.
Culture bids Els control ofIr exhibition
cf temper. hut does not tell us how nee
essary II Is to overcome The feeling
within
But in she philosophy Of the ancient
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M denay keep a very close tab
V on what goes on on the wOm-
ans page
Ny dear Miss Carroll writes one
OF my correspondents, II don't know
just whether 70 tell you I wish the
shirt-waist men were an accomplished
fact in Washington or whether 70 say
/ am looking forward with much eager
ness TO the announcement Of the com
pIetjon OF the fund for the house that
jill built
Il viii say that those JIls, one and
all, young and old, rich and poor. are
severaIIy and particularly bricks Good
substantial stuff they must be made
Of 10 tackle a problem such as they
have taken up and come so near get
ting away with it
II wish ] were well enough of TO
help along. but. unfortunately, am a
Government empioye, with more than
myself and nay immediate family 10
look after. And, ss for you, Miss Car
roll, congratulate EOu on your
catholicity Of lGtereSt-the lone men
and women in Washington, the house
that Jil built. the sirt-vvalst man, etc
We all take of our hats 10 you and say
peg away When we have the Wom-
ans PAGE Of The Times at hand, we
surely do have q friend indeed"
or course, il IS I'D to me TO say
thanks awfuTy.T which I do with ali
the grace at my command
Another writer wishes 20 know II
the house that jill built IS 70 be a
sectsriau institution"
Jill House Not
An Institution At All
Now, want TO say right at the
start of" the house that Jill built
The Washington times., 1910-07-16

appearance possible while they AT the
same time enjoy the maximum Of COM
fort One does not wish 90 expose ones
hair 70 the dust OF the highways. there
fore II is well 20 provide some sort OF
hcadEclr such as am Illustrating to-
day
TtEc material may be- OF dust brown
sural or taGetas, or any Of the Eight
weight silk which is simply shirreG on
wires and may be- therefore. adjusted
CIeve-Iy to suit the individual face it is
iuttr ed 10 frame
Ee,4oTed. all that is necessary 10 nj il
for .urther service, lS. Co dust Il brisk
j. with q good brush and 20 hang Il IN
the breeze for moment 10 air. When
the bonnet must be packed away the
problem ls simple eloush-just fold it,
stretching the six blk u prevent It's
getting unnecessarily aTlEEIeG and your
motor car bonnet is forgotten until YOU
wish 90 use j. again.
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
The House That Jill Built
By Frances Carroll

IS NOT an institution at all-it is
Jolly little summer home out on a
picturesque hillside, where amy busi-
ness woman Of good moral character,
whether she be member OF the
Young Woman's Christian Association
CT not. and regardless OF creed, VIII be
eligible 20 apply for a room Those
hrst registering have precedence
hope you viii notice that the latter
part Of this is quoted As a matter OF
fact, the words are taken directly
from an article written by one OF the
chief officers in the Y w C. A
But TO 20 on with the 117Sthod OF
peOpling and operating the summer
home. The girls are TO have the priv
eleSe Of a two weeks stay at rates OF
board as low as consistent with 2
simple bill Of fare
As some one else has said, the house
that Jill built is not rest cure" FOR
the down-and-outer- neither Is Il
charity. nor yet IS It an enterprise de-
mandins patronage
Gifts Looked Upon
As Cooperative Measures.
Everything that comes IS z GIT is
looked upon as practical expression
OF somebol Us cooperation There
fore, II any body wishes TO cooperate
TO the exten- Of anything from a nickel
TO a thOUsz nd dollars. now Is a very
good time TO begin the work Money
is needed just at this minute Mean
. time I'm addition 20 what 7 have Al
ready acknowledged. have forwarded
the sum Of S1-f5. which, I'm dimes and
nickels and quarters. was given ne
the other day
Again, Iet me ask my readers 20 lend
hand in this final effort 70 free JilTs
sumner home from debt
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
EXTRA HEELS MAKE
WOMEN LOOK TALLER

The woman who wishes to look taIl
should wear an extra heel in he-
boot or shoe, and she will have her
desire
It IS only a shaped piece of cork
half an inch high at the back and
taDering down to nothing.
It may be fastened in or one pair
may answer for several pairs OF
shoes II is perfectly comfortable TO
wear, and cannot in anyway hurt the
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
Something Different
May Be Given Place.

suppose You are all looking for an
announcement OF what is TO come to-
morrow As q matter OF fact. I'm
thinking very seriously Of giving you a
puzzle 50 entirely different from any
thing YOU have ever had that i might
be considered revolutionary by the
safe and sane contingent However, to
morrow is the day for announcements
Of all sorts and as usual these viii be
found in their accepted places
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
Vacationist Takes
Time to Remember Editor

Here is another VacatiOnist who Ia.
time 10 remember The Times, its Won
ans PaSe. and the Editor thereof:
21f BrinIey Avenue,
Bradley Beach y =
Dear Miss Carroll The weather IS
treating me fine here. but from The
Times see Il IS not as merciful 10
YOU IL washington The Sunday
paper did not reach me until EeSreT-
dav so I thought that 7 would not
send in my answer 10 this weeks
puzzle
All Of the people here think II great
Of The Times to take Up the closed
car problem, the picture seems very
appropriate, zoo
We 20 in bathing every day and
lately the water has been very warm
Il was = degrees yesterday Brad
lev Beach is quite near ASbury PARK
and we so uD there IN the evening,
but II is just, il not as cool down
here
am writing on the beach now.
and there are a great number OF
people in bathing We are going N
this afternoon
You cannot imagine the delight We
took in solving this weeks puzzle
7 hope that later on, when you take
your vacation YOU VIII have as good
time as 7 am having Up here at
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
For itching Scalp.

J. W--For your itching scalp. sham
poo it first. then night and moruI0S
Vet u thoroughly vith q lotion made
from three draChms OF Elycerine and
four ounces OF lime water A soft
brush Is the best agent TO use when ap-
plying this mixture At the end OF two
weeks add half an ounce of tincture Of
cautharides 20 the original amount Of
lotion, and after another two weeks
make the tonic stronger by adding an
ounce OF tincture Of cantharides 10 the
original amount
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- PraetieaIIz Aszured.

J ~ VIZ The Times should and
any place in the americas. Europe.
Asia or Africa, where a marriage Il
cerse could he obtained Nv Washington
poole without risk oE publicity it would
promptly take steps 20 enceC &c & cor
reSpoaCe1t in that place
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
THE TIMES INQUIRY COLUMN
X y Answers to Questions X -
* " Asked by Its Readers X *

Gcial 10 address with rc-ard to any prof.
ec5 having 10 Dc With the Reclamation
Service or the establishment Of water
-u-ver sites is tHe Secretary OF the IN
terror lie VIII refer volr question TO
the particular official who may for the
time be in charge or -he matters OF
which you desire information
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
TO PREPARE ANCHOVIES.

One use Tor a can Of anchovies IS in a
SavoTl dish that may be used for lunch
con or supper Bone and pound the fish
10 paste. Spread them on hot but
tered toast and turn over the toast q
hot saUce made Of rich cream and eSSS.
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
Must Comply with Law

EN-CJnfeI--IG The law requires a
years residence te7ore divorce can be
granted II IS obvious that proceedings
cannot be instituted untu the law has
been coTolied with-u1til years resi-
derce has been actually established as
q fact.
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
To Obtain Photos Of Actrsszes.

AnZiCUs-Thc proper WV 10 obtain
photographs Of the actors and actresses
YOU want as well as the information
regarding them YOU desire. would be &c
address theTa personally or their man
ayers
The Washington times., 1910-07-16
THE BEDTIME STORY


BeirE
The Washington times., 1910-07-16

Yes. indeed, the magazine came TO
hand-pIease accept my thanks. Miss
Johnson.