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wore. BsinR only a beautv doctor
could speak my mind and said:
Your gown IL marvellous The shaded
candles bat accenttate IL tones
I'm tell you a secret said she, The
gown was much patched to-day by my
maid. u will not do 20 wear 10 dinner.
but Ia the twilight OF by candle light Il
IL my most effective costume
i pondered this long and smCseely
In the wardrobe Of any other than a
French woman the unfortunate halt
worn out gown would have been put ON
for second rate luncheons or for vesy
ordinary daylight OccuaiOna. The ex-
qlisite test ol wearing such a lovely
dress by candle light would not have
occurred 30 any other than French
woman. ! am SURE.
! teach my customers who are study
ing 10 10 chic TO keep track % the ends
u things Never viii ! allow a floating
end never will ] let a lOck hang There
is a place for every hair aud every hair
must be In It's place.
Belts have returned. and you must
learn 10 take care OF your belt Make
your waist and skirt meet. BE careful
Of their diplomatic relations and do not
allow them 90 become strained Let your
belt cover the safety pins OF other tools
WIN Nulch your NAihN ana hAiFt Afe
connected. and don't above all things
let your belt creep either up or down
BE careful Of the plaCket hole of your
gown.
Visit daily until you are letter perfect
some place where well dressed women
are 60 be seen, be Il shop. tea room.
hotel or promenade Stand still and study
them II isn't 80 much the grandeur Of
the toilette as the way u n worn.
Have your rings ft your fingers.
II they are large they slide around and
look untidy Match your rings 20 your
fingers and have them ilt. II your fingers
swell change the rings upon them 10
correspond. but don't let them slide
around
The chic French woman does not wear
her tOqus pushed hack on 10 the nAps Of
her neck nor does she wear her garden
hat on ons ear. Il IL always In place.
i teach the art Of putting on a veil.
make Il fine point 10 Use the veal pins
~ they should be used | try tO adjust
the neck trimmings 10 that they 90 well
with hat and veil. and am very careful
about the gloves Give me money for
bOots, hat. veil, bag and gloves and care
not whether my customers have fine
gowns or not, and neither do they after
they have seen themselves a. others
80 them
Nov you ask me the cFio oolor.
Why black Of course. That h. quite easy
90 answer. woman IL chic " hO doesn't
know how 10 wear black
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SELLING HANDKERCHIEFS.
one street Man Nho Disposes Of TheU
Not slngiy but IN Job Lets.

one street Man Who Disposes Of Them
Not slngiy hut IN Job Lots.
The ordinary man selling handkerchiefs
Ia the street sauntep along listleasly.
holding up by their corners a bunch
Of hAndkerchiefs on the chance that
pasaersby will SEE them and want 20
buy. The extraordinary man in this
business attracts people to him and makes
them buy. and he isn't satisfied % make
sales Of q single handkerchief at a time;
he sells in job lots.
This man has big stock of handker-
chiefs in an open hag which he holds in
front Of him suspended by a strap around
his neck Standing near at his right hand
is a small boy holding a bunch of large
brown envelopes. while at his left hand Ia
another boy holding a box containing
more HANDKERCHIEF A. a further item
Of equipment the seller has around his
left wrist loe of elastic hands
He 10 a good talker. not loud OF hur-
ned. rather low voiced and easy, but
when h. starts % keep the talk steadily
flowing hs doesn't let the psycholOgiO
current break. Standing In the gutter
clOss by the curb. with the crowd around
N front on the sidewalk. he takes one
of those hig brown envelopes from the
bon - hia night and holds it In his own
lRft hand. its hack % his palm and his
thumb over the opened ZAP, 80 that he can
readily stun in handkerchief Then.
nOt IN a hurry but yet quickly enough
n carry with his motions a sense ~ real
action. he prOceeds 90 iill up the envelope.
talking all the time, the handkerChiefs
bsinR tucked In quite loosely. 30 that at the
end the hig envelope seems 90 be filed
20 overlooking.
Here's one handkerchief. he says.
picking up one from the bag and stuiiing
Il In the envelope. -and here's another.
he goes on ~ he picks up aQd pats In the
envelope the second handkerchief, sand
here's one. hc says as he picks up still
another. FOR your sister and here's one
for your brother and here's one Tor your
father, and here's one for your mother
that's sax we've got In here now. and
now ! put In this silk handkerchief for
good measure. and now here--and
without break in his speech he turns 10
the boy az his left holding the box "
hAndkerChiefs many Of these having
fancy borders, and begins 70 pick from
then--here' one for your sister-in-aw
and here's one for your brotheT-in-law
and here's one for your mother -in-Aw.
Now with the big envelope bulging
with handkerchiefs he reaches With his
right hand to the bunch n elastic bands
around his left wrist and strips one
down over the hand holding the envel-
ope and around IL and the handker.
chiefs 10 hold them In and together and
then. t"lk ard motion never ceasing, he
hands Uut the elastic bound envelope of
handkerchlefs with a final sweep IN the
crowd and -ays. Ten n EN- for a quarter
Usually there's a man there waiting
"a take the bundle and hand over the
money; and then without break the seller
starts all over again. and once he's GOT
the current flowing good and strong be
may keep up the selling continuously.
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-shs pulled t down taut at the belt
line and pinned Il 90 securely that IL
never sOould climb up above the belt
again. she placed littls pins az the
shoulders 10 that they were exact. not
sagging uns lower than the other Shs
studied her cuffs 10 he surs that they
looked alike. that tho ouH buttons Wsrs
az the sams place ga tho outer side Of
the hand; and then in some mysterious
way she secured them thee.
Then came the touches 20 her neck.
marvellous touches. by which the stock
collar was lifted high enough 20 hide
tho bare spots back Of thn ears and the
frOnt was pulled in place firmly and
treated with pins. think she must
have used a tray u pins while | stood
watching her.
by the time she had finished her at
tire. and | have enumerated only a few
things shs did ! had learned tho seorst
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= am not sure that ! would have been
su"cessful with her had II not been
for my Parisian training. spent endless
months In Paris studying tho French
woman. and ! made Il point to view her
~ all angles. became familiar with
the shOpgirl a. we'll ~ with the mon
dame
We al know that the secret Of the
French wOman's charm II her chic. bat
thOHKh We understand this fact few Oi NJ
understand just where the quality ~ chic
really liea. ] saw Mary Garden play
LOHiso. She h the Partisan working girl
and chic right down 20 the last notch.
! asked Mis Garden 70 tell me how she
learned 20 he chic.
Where did you get IT, I asked.
-She shook her head. II came. said
she. I didn't acquire II: IL acquired me.
That is just what has got 20 happen.
The quality of chic must acquire the
woman. bat she must h. IN receptive
mood
Il discovered the secret u chic one day
when calling upon a French lady. She
was Marquise and she bore her title NJ
well ~ her dress with chic. Never shall
forget tbS grace with which she wore
her pearl rope: never shall aes anything
10 equal the charm Of her well fitting
rings.
The Marquiss had consented to ao-
company me % a certain hOtsl. Whero
slle vas N Introduce ms % q Frsach
lady of title. I am Eowned Tor tho
street. said she. hut must make myself
chic. You Americans ara ~ very fond
Of chic. shs addsd hughingiy.
just how arr you going n add chiog
asked
On. you shall 80. shs rspliad.
-Sho uoFs a shirtuaist. which was some
what unusual for a Parisian. Who pro
isra ths an alike suit. but she made a
few ahangss In it which mada it gn-
giEely dsUiIabla
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Of chic. Chic is trimness. just that
trimnsss'
Next day ] took my stand upon the
Rus ds Ia PaiH. where | could $50 the
sniarts-at of tho shopgirls gong 20 work
and more than ever was convinced Of
the truth of my discovery The trick
u French attrActiv"ness ~ trimness.
and trimness il chic.
When the ugly duckling Of whom I
spoke walked into my shop took mote
u her Her hair had loos. ends gving
her skirt was just little too long. her
boots Wsr" not trim and her veil was rad
! Throughout her whole attire Their, Wers
criticisms 10 h. made Vet the vounS
woman was eNpensively gownrd Ibegan
At the heginning aud made her over
As part 81 her chic the Frenchworn,
has a nice complexion She keaps n IN
not drinking Ice wat-r. by not nartakin,
Of sweets after "A heavy meal, Nv dippinS
'lbsTally into salads at her dinner AMI ~
keeping a certain busy serenity these
things are difficult 20 teach persons who
have not been brought up 10 them but
they are effective when once acquired
\ can take any woman now and naka
her chic Here ars some Of the rbings
! insist upon before I will Rradllats ~
from my beauty shop:
-She must study quiet dress In the
street The FrenchwonAn drauses ma.
vellously we'll In the street She msLss
Il her aim 20 be goWned in elegant material
Of faultless cut. but Il must b. abaolutel,,
quiet In tone. She n conspicuous fro,n
her eiegance' but never on account Of
the color Of her costume.
"She must learn appropriateness am
Nh.N
there are many who grade their gown.
wrong A new gown il tho hest dress
but any old gown will do for everyday
Uses.
i stepped into a Madison avenue
market one day this week and there
stood one Of my beauty patrons q woman
over whom ] have been aboring for three
months She had on AN elabOFate silk
gown and a hat crowned with feathers.
In nv capacity a. haauty agent
stepped uD 10 her and said: Why do Won
wear a silk gown and feathered hat 10
MARKET
1T is half worn out, said she. and
now wear Il for every day. When u was
new 10 was my best gown
'H0uibiel said !. Does your husband
after 4 has become Old and partly worn
, outF
-Shs saw the point Of my question and
I'm sure she will not go 10 market In
plumes again.
The French woman. she who 4 20
admirable in dress that she leada the
whole world IN style. would never think
% going tO market unsuitably attired.
When her beHi gown geta shabby zhs
mends u with French frugnlity and abe
wears u on tnconapicuous but nice occa-
EiUna
NV duties onoo took me b aes FFpnch
woman Of fashion. I found her In her
drawing room. The liEhta were SHADED.
hut could not help Noticing the exquisite
gown u violet and copper which she
The sun., 1910-05-29
KING EDWARDS GODSONS.
The Oldest was Bern IN IH08. ths Young
eat Only TIVE Months Ago.

LONDON. May is-ln making arrange
ments for the funeral procession Of King
Edward II was proposed by one Of tho
court officials tat q psaOe should BE-
assigned 10 tho adult godaons Of the
dead monarch. but for some reason this
suggestion net with small encourage
ment and was finally ignored.
The oldest godson Of the late King
II Lord Castlemaine, who was born In
isdS. while the youngest IN the infant
Lord SomsrtOn. born two months ago
10 Lord and Lady NormantOn.
The heir apparent. Prince Eddie, was
King Edwards nearest and dearest god
son. while another favorite was Prince
Olaf OF Norway, who was christened at
SandringhAm seven years ago. Count
Gleichen. who il q. was a godsOn who
enjoyed King Edwards special favor.
and tho late sovereign had planned 10
attend his wedding in June. which was
TO b. held in the Chapel Royal
II was az Prince % Wales or course
that King Edward stood sponsor 20 most
Of his godchildren. In 1871 hs became
godfather 70 the present Duke Of MARI
borough. and a quarter OF a century
later he conferred the same honor upon
the Dukes elder son. Lord BlRndford.
Other ducal godsons were the Duke Of
St. Albans. who is nov ": Lord Hamilton.
eldest son Of lhs Duke Of AberoOrn. and
Lord Albert Edward Godolphin Osborne.
brother Of the Duke Of Leeds.
Lord Dalmeny. who married Miss
0rOsvenor last year. was a frequent
guest az Sandringham. for tho late King
bad a great admiration for this godson
a. a sportsman.
John Ward. brother OF the Earl Of
Dudley. was a godson IN whom he always
took deep interest. When Mr.. Ward
married Miss Jane Reid daughter Of the
American Ambassador, King Edward
attended the wedding. and he stood
godfather 20 their son last spring.
The first godson the late King acquired
after his accession was Edward Reid.
the first child Of the court physician.
Sir James Reid. Sir James was for
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FULLS FOR THB NECK A FAD
THEY ARE FEMININE, BECOM-
ING AND Also EXPENSIVE.
Delicate Hand Embroidery neautlnes the
Nosi Attractive % Thrm alocks oS
Lace ant Lsssa-FTiiis for C0al
Colsars-The Newest On CFa,ats.

There j. a delightful frilliness about the
m0di-h neCkwear this summer. Never
wsrv such accessOries more daintily
feminine or more becoming. and never
werc they mor expensive. sssa
4 cOnsoling thought which takes some
of the sting out ~ that last truth is that
q clever woman can make many of the
dainty frills at an expense much less
than tho cost of the hand made articles
IN thr shops. Whore only fine linon and
lace pat together by hand are concerned
It o. comparatively simple matter 10
dupIn na'r these models; but. alasl the
.xJ. -ryy delicate and beautiful hand
embroidery which beauties the loyelle-,
Il the frills and collars demands an
artists needle.
The plated frill IL perhaps the mos,
pronounced neckwear fad Of the season
and IS oFered in every imaginable yaria-
ron and IN every degree of fneneu~ ana
dantiness. There are. frills Of lace ana
l-, II linen, frills lace trimmed. mills
hand embroidered and scalloped. friII.
with fine embroidery desiRns running
along every second or third plat. frills
Of white with narrow borders Of color
frills 81 fine white lAcs edged by the mar.
Powest II black lace. frills Of color border
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
SHE ~ cHIC BECAUSE SHE ~
TRIM az DRESS.

soelAl TFlumphs ~ . Glrl vino was once
Wlahaai PeFsssal Aitrastisas Half
NOru Frocks IN the wrong Piace-
hules for Making Chie Appearance,
six times a bridesmaid and tWioe
maid Of honor. that a the June record
u a young woman WIN has been taking
bsauiy lessons Of mo this spring. said
q feminine missionary oi beauty. and
in addition To this she got two good pro-
pOsals and became engaged 10 a third
man. When you consider that this young
woman was until this spring a girl ahso-
lutely without personal attraction you
will say that this Is doing pretty well.
The sun., 1910-05-29

The Rev. l.. c. Wood yesterday entered
upon his ninety-second ytar For more than
aixty-iour years he has been vicar of Sin
gleton. near Hiackp0oi
He is IN excellent healih. works hard IN
the parish. breaches regularly and pre-
1ldea NJ Variuus agricultural mgatinra Of
associations With which BE- IL connected
he attends al the public functions IN The
hvergd > panagyric on The laie King I'd
Ward Which revealed greet mental ~ uan
a. phyairal vigor
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With white. dotted frills with white or
colored hens. nils 10 finish a coIlArless
trock neck. frill collar and CUT sets for
ooats. frills % run down one side Of a
central boH plait. double frills with lace
trimmed plating falling over plain plait-
ing or with black lace falling over cream
Lace or chiffon. frills running down each
side of a central lace or embroidery band.
There's no end 20 the plated frills and
every 0ne Is wearing thsm.
Some Of the prsttiest Gun and collar sets
have fat bands on collars Of lace OF en-
broidered linon with the plated frills
bordering g them, and there ars close stock
collars with frills running around their
lower edge just az the base OF the throat
Some pretty inexpensive cun and collar
sets are made Of striped linOn with the
stripes rnnBing round. The ground is
white the hairline stripes are Of black
NJ color and there may or may not be a
narrow hem Of the color.
stock collar OF lace and linon with a
hand runninR down centre blouse or
r0dica front will have a plated fnll down
th@ Ie'' side of this band. or frill on each
sfs. or possibly a lrill may run around
me lotion of the standing collar and
continue IN jabOt fashion down each side
n rha front hand. Examples Of these
vsrsus arrangements are shown among
'ts sketches. but IL seems hopeless to
srempf 20 choose any typical group Of
models for illustration when the variety
10 80 great
D~sus~ ~ the excessive popularity Of
no plated frill - a colIarleas neck finish
irsre an increasing liking for fat turn
down collars finely embroidered and lace
'-um"d. and thesa are appearing In
Erear quantities. The finest are distress
agy expensive. but for that reason are
more exclusive than the simpler frill
rr0h Was a mode too easily adopted by
% crowd
Fy1uisitely embroidered collars of hne
non ara modish for wear With the low
.' oats and are distinctly becoming.
a-.-.lIIv when the blouse. - 10 10 often
'." .a-e IL cOllarieas. The hard lins OF
'." cat collar against q hare throat h
..n"ooming. and a lingerie collar Il fine
10 nanny WANIufta Auf aitWAauA Nah-
"f.iy Tho plated frill coat collar IL
rr'y and becoming too. and is much
90 with tns tailored coat. but. ~ has
r' 20 ,aId before. Il 10 very oODmOn. and
.. r ~ hard 20 laundsr successfully.
4.a' is the trouble with all the Iinon plait-
r., only q very skilful laundress can
hem out booking vel.
.rNr0dered pique collar and cuff sets
'r" coats ara practical and smart. u
,. dainty and becoming a. the finer
~ nu0u
.-'s and bows 10 be fastened at the
and worn with separate stock.
g. there Ia insKhaustibie variety,
nothing u this kind h really needed
.." NV cui coat n the ssas0a. The
blouse often furnishes tbs ~
4Ihness above the coat collar.
r"re he blouse is not frillsd q sepa-
yere friIl or bow s ESSENTIAL
n'rs again hnenCss and daintineaa
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SIGNS on CHURCHES.
RsGoEm a Kansas City CSntrastoP Wsuia
introduce Here. oil


Charles j. Lantry. a railroad contraotoF
Of Kansas City. who slips over 10 NeW York
bstween jobs. Ia trying 10 start cruaade.
Mr. IAntry Is a church member and uays
that the pastors who allow undegtaksrs'
Advertisements 20 be- posted upon thsir
churches are guilty Of sacrilege and that
such thing i not allowed out West
4 went out last Sunday morning. IN
tending TO 20 20 church. said Mr.. Lnn1ry
the other day. -but when l reached the
door there was a blamed undertarar'a
sign staring me in the face. turned
away and near by found another chafch.
and Il had a sign on Il too. H.-
by this time was 10 angFy | glBa up
the idea Of attending church and vent
back 10 the hotel, where pondsred on The
graft that there II In New York. offered
the chambsrmAid a twenty dollar bill u
she would 90 over and pull the under
takers advertisement Oh one of the
churches, hut she could not be persuaded
90 do t. I'D have paid her. too
The sun., 1910-05-29
THE KINGS "LASE AGgs
Sas sssFy = ThAt n was 5SaSiaB ono q
the Neither OG Trlplees.

LONDON. May is-As usual On the 90
oasion Of the death Of q monarch. thsro
are different stories going oonoaInlng
the Kings last act One that h capable
Of verihcation and which givos AZ the
same time another proof that his Majesty
actually died IN harnass b 70 the eject
that King Edward on May 9, shortly before
bis death. sent a gift Of 80 to Mrs. Koaaly.
an IriahvomAn Of Galway who gave
birth 20 tFtplsts a short time ago.
In such cases it IL customary for ne
King 20 grant on application being nAdo
through the proper ohannels a giit known
a. the Kings bounty When The ~
mittance reached its destination both ths
royal givsr and tho three babies were
dead.
The sun., 1910-05-29
Summer Corsets
I.5O & 2.25

WHITE BATIsTE hip and back; front sO n
supporters. Value s7OO and s77S i'SV - S'GO
WHITE BATISTE, long hip, and back sos
front and side supportera Value 84so SsSO
SUMNER NET hips and back front and side ~ppOr lOO l5O
NUMBER coRSETS cOUTn AND FANCY BArIsTE
At LESS THAN HALF PRICE,
The sun., 1910-05-29

many years q psFsopal irien3 - ths
King as well a. hla doctor. No Np6m-
panied the King on hia last trip 70 biar-
ritz and was In constant attendAnCo
during his final illness At Buckingham
pnlaoD
The sun., 1910-05-29
Linen SuitingS

10000 YARDS eoor ncsdRnv Whit.
aI genuine
fast eOlOfB
30 inches wds-Valus soc. gard 70
% - 7se. .AS-
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Silk Petticoats

CHIFFON TAPFETA o. MESsALHE-all nav Ihadss-
also black and white. Vases $3.50 and S6.7S,
The sun., 1910-05-29
Household Linens
FOR WEDDING GIFTS

mpoFtations exclusive designs
DOyeS scarfL
trimmed examples real Madeira Eysst
also Of Irish andFT Embroidery.
The sun., 1910-05-29
SPECIAL VALUES

ScARFS AND TEA CLOTHS Of embroidery
and drawn work each LIS, l5O, Los. 200
'oS Bohemian AD lace s.: 1is5 each. l5O LIS, 2OO 225
FINE IRISH SPREADS sheer heavy ou
much below prevailing prices
each, 1000, 1900, l4.OO, 1900, 1900
The sun., 1910-05-29
Parasols


Unusually fine quality shower proof 50 inches wide.
Regular price, S8.oo yard.
The sun., 1910-05-29
8.e5. Aw
Women's High-Grade Waists

WAISTS or CHIFFON CLOTH all shEOnabh eOOu 95O 1880
wABrs on POUoEE, FoULARD AND CHINA SILKS SIS 6SO
wAETsOFFREEcH MARQUETTE, 475 575 $50
WAISTS on STRIPED MADRAS TAILOR MADE ESQ
-.
@'oaa"g 69SShe'L !.
The sun., 1910-05-29
Women's Tailored Suits

OfimpOrted French Ssgs, hip length, copy fhgbEads
Strictly tailored modsI-Fine Serge,
Black VoiIe Skirts-nsw model with Silk Drop
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-03
Methodist

We had splendid class meeting
Sunday morning. Seventy-ive re-
manned and many gave earnest test
monies Of a desire and purpose to
lead true Christian life.
1t was real pleasure TO see so
many of the Baptist congregation
present, there being no services At
their church. This is good evil
dence of the essential unity of spirit
among the churches.
There we're no at Sunday school
and the offering was $3.r2. Largest
offering Mr.. Benefits class. Best
attendance Mrs. Williams class o.
per cent. Next Sunday is Mission-
airy Sunday.
Next Sunday morning the sermon
will be on the hymns of the church
The history of some of the hymns
as we'll as incidents connected with
their writing and use will be given.
The choir will aid in the service by
singing verses from many of the
most famous hymns in the course Of
the address. Come every one, and
invite others. There is worship In
song.
Every Christian who has any de-
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-03
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at SMe Churches /
Presbyterian

Miss Beulah Marshall will lead
the endeavor next Sabbath evening.
The text for next Sunday morning
will be, GAS for me and my house,
we will serve the Lord" Jos, 24;I5.
Preaching at IL a. m. and 1890 p.
m, Sunday school at 10 a. M, and
Christian Endeavor at Gas p. m.
Prayer meeting at 1880 Wednesday
evening.
EVERETT H. SPERow.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-03

sire TO be loyal to Christ and the
church ought to be at all the servic-
es between now and the revival
meetings in December, If you are
not for us and with US you are
against US. This town needs re-
ligious and a moral awakening.
Are you going to help or hinder in
the work. Christians are you pray
ing for the meetings? Are you liv-
ing right2 Are you interested in
seeing anyone converted to God2