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The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-12-25

attractive Of tho skating bats for younl
girls arc the familiar crush velyetor beaver
cloth crown Of some bright hue, bordored
with a band Of skunk or some other fur
which is in keeping with the rest Of the
costume. To make this hat more youthful
a flower may be fastened in against the
fur on one side. An all fur toquo is also
pretty with q smart ntt1e corduroy gown
for the skating rink on members day"
A hat OF this model girl can easily make
for herself by simply covering wire OF
canvas frame with n piece Of velvet OF
the brim strip of fur. If there is IN old
muff or neckpieco that can be cut up for
this purpose so much the better.
OF all colors red looks most attractive
on the ice, and the red suits in rough ma.
terial are especially smart this winter.
But the red must bs q true color. with
real warmth in its tones. and the brighter
the shade the more charming it is. Brown
is smart in the yelvcts, but not in cloths;
green Is attractive when it is becoming
(Which Is seldom blue is in vogue be-
cause it is color which is never really
out of fashion; dark gray is worn only by
older persons this year. while black re-
lievcd with red or brilliant blue is worn
by quite young girls, but is combination
thnt really is not appropriate. The
brighter the color the moro attractive for
a young girls skating dress. She cnn
wear the sombre tones all the rest OF her
life. and it is the greatest pity for her not
TO take advantage OF her youthful charm
and dress il to its best advantage in the
brilliant bues which later on sho will not
be able to carry Of half 80 well. Fortu-
nate]y it is the warm, bright colors which
arc most In fashions favor for young peo-
pie this year. while older persons keep to
less striking shades.
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-12-25

skating dress. as with its fitted belt II
IS warmer than the loose coats. yet sun
looks quite up to date. 1t is almost uu-
necessary to say that the simpler the
skating dress the better style it will be
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-12-25

ing skirt OF to-day Is quito q marvcllousI
example of drcssmaking nrt, tor it CON-
bines with absolutely strnight lines, OBJ
tanned by straight instead of bias side
panels. sufficient fulness to mike skating
as simple as it was in the days of the
side plated model. The interesting part
of the new skirt, too, is that it is really
easier and more comfortable for all kinds
of exercise than the old skirt, which con-
tanned so much fulness that the extra
folds and plaits of material were continu-
ally bampcring the wearcr
The necessary plaits about the feet In
the skating skirt OF the present winter
are hidden beneath wide double box plaits
which hang perfectly straight ordinarily,
but open out full and just as wide as de-
sired when active exercise is indulged in. |
Every kind of skirt fits fat and snug
about the waist and hips, and the skating
skirt is no exception to this rule. But for
skating the skirt must not be drawn back
so Cat that it will strain in the long
strides or tear when the occasional un. |
avoidable tumbles strain every seam Most
new skirts for general wear do not have
the Empire belt line, but are finished at |
the waist with IN inch and q half wide |
stitched belt OF the material OF the rest |
OF the suit.
For outdoor skating the roughcr the
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-12-25

jacket with rcvers, collar and cuffs of
seal while n deep skirt of the fur finished
the coat below the waist, the jacket being
cut In semi-blousc effect y deep bor-
der of the same fur ended OF the skirt.
but this was really unnecessary and made
the dress rather too old in fashion Mole
skin is another fur which can be used In
the same form of trimming as the French
seal.
FOR skating on a country pond the cos
tune is somewhat more Sporty in ci-
feet than that worn either in n rink or
on a popular club lake. A heavy knitted
sweater made like the new models for
men and boys. which button down the
front, but fasten up snugly about the
throat as well, is necessity TO have nt
hand. even though it will not be worn all
the time. 1t is fashion of the times TO
wear quite thin bodices all the year round
and for comfort out of doors to put on, If
Dced De. long sweater of Angora wool
underneath the jacket. For skating such
II sweater is Invaluable as il Will takc
up no apprcciablc room beneath tile coat
and viii add tremendously 10 the warmth
of the coat.
With skating costume there must al
ways be provided TO wear to and from
the pond long ulster or fur wrap which
is large enough to slip on easily over anI
entire suit II necessary. The smartcst
fur coats used for this purpose nre made
OF the most strange aud curious colorcd
skins imaginable. Coon, leonard, musk
rat, shaggy bcar-the shaeGier the better
and the rouGhcr and less Trim the
smartcr-such IS the fashionable fur CUR.
mcnt Tor country sport
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-12-25

ROM all present Indications of the
weather man this is destined to be
long and cold winter, at lcas,
this Is what generally results when
Snowstorms and zero weather start
10 as early in December and last
L as long spells as has been the case
his year. And a long, cold winter por-
ends plenty of sleighing and skating and
III that goes to make the winter season n
jne OF special fun.
Skating costumes now occupy the atten-
ion of oil ases therefore from the school
.irl to tue young married woman Nor
iced the occasional warmer days mislea6
my TO the point of thinking that a smart
kating dress can be dispensed with, and
lose who work on this theory and leave
lis costume out of their winter outfit
win miss many day of fun. or else If
Icy attempt to clad themselves la amy
I'D gown" will feel sadly uncomfortable
slrrn they join the smartly dressed
lowds on tho fashionable club lake or
private pond.
For this year, with it, most peculiar
GslIious 1t Is almost impossible to make
lie ordinary walking suit serve in the
liu;i0g rink or pond, as the narrow skirts
worn even by schoolgirls will allow Of
10 movement So free US the long athletic
trldcs of the graceful skater. The skat-
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-12-25

gowns h1vc smart hats and furs to CORE
lSpond. Of course, there is not tho dan
ger Of frequent tumbles in rink. where
rather more sedate form of skating
must be observed than on an outdoor
pond. The danger of catching cold is faI
greater In rink than out of doors and
practically the most necessary part of Q
Icostume is n smart wrap that is to be
donned the moment the skater sits down
for few moments rest. Tho rink itself
generally proves. If anything. too warm
while one Is actually skating. and dress
Throughout IN cloth or corduroy is more
comfortable TO wear than a coat and skirt
costume A gown of rough tweed trimmed
with bands of fur and worE with a small
fur hat Of the same skin is especially
Iprctty when there is provided to 20 with
liz long wrap of the same fur. The
gown, bowcver, should be of the simplest
model conceivable, even If the material
is velvet. for the idea of the appropriate
must still be adhered to.
is tho fnyorite material OF
the winter Of that there is no question
and it is now made up as never before
! for all kinds and conditions Of dress for
young and old For O skating costume
or dress that is likely to encounter hard
usage it will not ,pay to purchase any but
the best qualities, which really are rain
proof. or. rather. are not injured by being
wet and will not tear on the slightest
lprovocation. a long ulster of golden
brown corduroy with collar and cuts of
some Inexpensive fur will look extremely
smart with a simple one piece frock of
the SAME color and texture, q color which
in corduroy is becoming TO every type.
Small hats are the accepted style this
yenr to go with a skating dress. The most
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13

the newspapers II the newspapers were
to be sent through the mails
Seeing that the names could only ap-
pear in the society column OF the city
edition. the practice sort OF died OF in
aHitioG.
Custom Is Modified.
Along about 100 the church officials
viewed with alarm rs the opposing po-
litical party does in its platform declara-
tion. the scandalous orgies that closed
the Juno-Pan exhibition every year. and
they substituted the names OF saints for
women and took the bliulSers OF the
being followed that the namo Of 81, Val
entinc was drawn IL being the anniver-
SGry of the day when the AK came in
contact with the back of his neck. The
day was named for him.
In the pagan times the day was stgni-
iicant OF the time when birds mate. aud
as nubobdy could see any good reason
why human beings should not mate Mt
that convenient time, as well as birds,
and moreover. as il Is about the timo
when the young mans fancy etc. II
grew to be regular thing FOR young
men TO send their swecthearts or girls
whom they wanted for that job. gifts.
1n1smuCh as The young men didn't run
to writing very much, but rather To the
battle AK and the wrestling mat. the re-
membranes on St Valentines day wcro
substantial
When Valentines Were Born.
II was not until the fourteenth century.
were made by main strength Of Drawn
and a highly non-facile pen. But the
heart ana the Will was behind that pen.
and they ground out love verses more
or less rhythmic and more or less blOttcd.
but the verses told IN" story Of their
strong desire and the giYl always under
stood d--girls have great way OF undor
standing.
The home made valentine was gen
orally spontaneous dngus. and it looked
lhc part, There are somo OF lhcm lctt
In the world yet. AS ludicatod they are
not mucn 10 loOk al, but they contain Il
pile more real. true. genuine. blown-in-
the bottle love than the high -falutin'
coniruptions that arc sold today.
In oldcu times. loo, mothers with mar
riagcablc daughters were on the Job nj
st. Valentine parties, and when the mat
Ing hour came buZZinS around they were
johnny on the-spot with the gay young
things. for whom they were trying To nX
up comfortable roost.
Ready Valentine Writers.
I'm the latter part Of the eighteenth
that time. the market was Hooded with
little books filled with verses calculated
20 melt the hardest naiden'S toughest
vcntrce These littlo books bore vari-
Gus titles. such as Everybody His own
Valentine Writer" Valentines for Ten
Cents; Why Pay More?" ''Ir You Don't
Know What You Want to say, Use
Flrtem's Ready Valentino Compiler
Pertinent extracts. swearing undyng
affection and devotion without time
limit. were copied from these books and
transcribed To home made valentines.
usually Of the design Of Il heart cut with
a dull pair Of scissors from a piece OF
wrapping paper smoothed out by ipser-
ton between the leaves OF the Bible. The
supposed To be significant In the nrst
place they were alleged 10 be artistic
like n piece OF soap box painted with
varnlsh and crlss- crossed with grain
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patron Of the day. He was bishop who
llouriShcd. more or less secretly. along
about 2Il. He was prosecuted TO the
limit, and was beaten almost TO death
and eventually 0aS finished by having
his head cut OFT with a big ak. All this
was done 10 him. 1t * writ. merely be
cause he opened the eyes OF n blind girl
INC daughter OF his iailer.
It 80 happened that The custom now
observed on At. Valentines day is one of
pagan origin as n great many customs
are. The young folks OF gay old Rome
used 10 have the time OF their lives on
the 18th day OF February, the feast Of
Lupercalia. and the joint festival of Juno
and Pan.
At these festivals the names OF young
men and women were drawn from an
urn. and they were supposed to be lovers
and AT length TO become husband and
wife. In view OF the fact. however. that
The drlwing was done by blind man.
the selections wcro often off color. Be
sides. the post general OF tho Roman en-
pire being q pcrYersc postmaster general
as most postmaster gcncralss are, de-
clarcd that tho drawing was lottery
and the results could not be printed in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13

Martha bursts into song about tho
transition in this wise;
st, Valentine was an old locksnith by
trade.
Who lived in n district near Rome
fie owned a small shop, TO which, yeai
The youths of the village would come.
For here in this shop hung Tor AL who
Strings of wonderful magical keys
with power 10 unlock any fair uaiden's
The youth it would happen to please.
But only once yearly were these keys
Tor sale.
So he who 2 maiden would wed.
Must needs on the Fourteenth OF Feb
ruary go
To purchase from St Valentine;
were sold.
As each ardent youth thither focled
Affections were pllghtcd. and love pledges
While hearts all responsive unlocked.
But these days are over. the dear saint
Sweet maids arc not readily won.
A race OF winged Cupids 10 earth has
And loves work is differently done
y bow and a CULVER OF arrows they bear.
These swift sportlve boys at their side.
And hcrcely they aim at each tender
Their shafts nying oft far and wide.
They wound. hUt they klndle tho fiame
Of true love:
No arrow Ger picrces in vain;
Alasi that no heart can be conquered
these days,
Without some inflction OF pain.
Samivcl Weller's Valentine.
our dear old friend Samlvc Weller.
VINO constitutes n great portion OF thH
life and joy OF piclSenss "Piokwlck
Papers" once sent n valentine TO his
hearts desire. This Is the way Samivcl
went at il:
Lovely croclur afoyc I sec you. |
thought all women was alike. but I now
find what a reg lar softhcaded, inkred'-
lous turuIp ! must hu' been, for there
amt nobody like you, Except OF
nc Mary my dear Your valentine
MIR Weller did not resort 70 poetry,
hut he told everything that is TO be told
in n Valentine.
Tho postmaster general OF today. as
was the postmaster general of We ol6cn
time IN Rome, Is DcrVcrSe. lie has issued
orders 10 his minions that they shall not
accent for transmission through the mails
with spanGlcS and FUZZY stuff
On ihcm that's likely To come on unless
they arc sealed In tight envelope. This
involves The paying Of the iirst-class
mail rate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13
ing Just Little Out of the
|lnary Concerning Observance
ot Good Old St. Valentines Day

years the comic" valentine has come TO
the jumping or place. and each succeed
ing fourteenth day OF February IL IS be
ing showed q littlo nearer tho brink;
presently il will be pushed over.
But the honest, straightforward valen-
tine. tho misslve of lov" and pledges Of
love, is with the people stronger than
ever Dealers win tell you that there
has been no apPreciabs decrease in the
demand for the better class Of valentines.
and that people 90 not begrudEe two or
three dollars for . beautiful creation Of
painted and written tenderness.
Who St. Valentine Was.
There are n great many Saints Naicn-
tine. But only one 81. Valentine Is tho
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That the custom OF OBJ
'nne's day is deteriorat-
- is not always right.
year. ST. Valentine Is In
His good old sanity
uyering With joy as he
<ai.ed place on high, the
done in his name.
Lake viii tell you that
ID which tho Observance
aay Is deterlorating is
|''on OF practically ali of
lures, made more afro
OF horrifying
alaster so vile that even
,sdtner editor you'd re-
-norship. During recent
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ers. Picture No. ] shows the gate to
tho station at Quai 'Ivry, one Of the
most flooded sections of Paris. IT is
Just outside of the Notifications and
was, at the time the letter was written,
abandoned. No. 2 speaks for itself and
is only one of many similar scenes in
the locality named. No. ) gives an ex-
cellent view of a street several blocks
from the river. the same conditions eX-
isting in all the sireets in that vicinity
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13
HIGH SCHOOL SITE wANrE-

Tho board OF education Will receive
scaled proposals for high school site
mp to poon February ~, 1910. Site 10 nc
not less than 20X2O rods, east OF Main
street.
The right is reserved to reject any or
all proposals.
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
ZOE City and County Building.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13

ions, mineral water, kerosene, coal, etc.
The news of home, sweet home,' con-
tinues Mrs. Dearborn, CONTAINED in
The Tribune, which is received regu
larly is read with great Interest," Mrs.
Deardorif is living at 242 Boulevard 2
Raspail After a day spent in the
flooded district of the French capital
Mrs. Dearborn secured the pictures OF
the region devastated which she for
warded for the benefit of Tribune read
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13

and which was hourly growing worse
No. 4 shows President Fallieres of the
republic of France aud other officials,
the president in the center of the group
No. 8 shows one of the race courses
which was covered with water to a
depth of five feet. No. 6, the building
with the towers, is the PaIais de
Justice, underneath which is the prison.
The cells and passagcways were flooded
and the streets impossible. At clock
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p. m. on January IS only the middle
arch OF the bridge could be seen No.
7 shows the Palais d'Nsay Legion
d 'Honueur, and when the letter was
written the water was up to arrow
shown on the wall. The height attained
the roadway was all washed away, the
water covering the top of the great
wheel seen in the picture, No. 9 dis
closes a view of the Pont du Carrouscl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13

city, just beyond where the worlds ex.
position was held. No. II gives view
OF n station which was completely
flooded, and No. Il shows one of the
poorer outside sections, where conJi
lions were growing worse ar the date
the letter was sent. These arc the
first pictures of tho Paris flood to be
printed in tho Rocky Mountain empire
from photographs taken during the
Hood,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13

|Rknown Salt Lake ar
\ peardorff, D who is now
she j is studying In her
'es The Tribune under
\ 2S, that she is safely
considerable distance
q district and had moth.
me had shown the Salt
doing things by turn
|llo 2 miniature grocery
lng 1t well with provis-
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on which all traffic was stopped at 4
o clock p. m. January IS, the water
having reached the top OF the arches.
Tho roof TO be seen at the left is the
Office of one of the river transporta-
tion companies. which was completely
covered with water. 1t was held in
place by great guy ropes. fastened to
trees across the street No. 10 shows
n scene at Grencllo on the left bank
Of The Soine. at the lower end Of the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-13

ing tool is supposed to he the acme OF
some school OF art or other: they were
supposed to show that most peoples
hearts that enter into the turniolls OF
loves turbulcnccs usually come out
ragged.
The latter idea is substantlatcd by the
later Cupid. who shoots darts through
your heart bigger than n ratholc. lcav-
ing great streams OF blood gushing there
from. When you get Stung by one OF
these Jagged iavelins of Cupid you are
supposed to be in love and eXcruciatingly
happy which no duobt you are.
Valentines by the Trusts.
The valentine was not always auony-
nous. The ones that used 10 he writ
ten by the swain himself bad the namo
OF the swain aforesaid prominently at
taChcd. with n flourish that would make
tn" signature OF Il bank cashier look like
plain, vertical writing.
These SWaiuS. however. used 10 get
called down so much by tho fathers ana
mothers OF the girls who got the etfu-
sious that the anonymity practice began,
and II continues to this day il IS safe,
sane and sound. especially seeing that
the girl knows intuitivcly who the VAL
entne is from, anyway.
The passing OF the Valentino Writer'S
Friend began i'm 1900, when the manu-
featured valentine appeared on tho mar
kct. These at first We're merely printed
paper highly ColOrcd and containing pic
lures Of Cupid and his arrows in Vari
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Gus postures, and sometimes With doves
carrying melting messages In their bcalss.
Nowadays valentines. the higher priced
which is bchttng in this commercial age
and arc In the shape of Cravat- holders.
out Of which you never can get a neck
tie without pulling out the whole bHmed
punch. glove boxes, or other things
like that The valentine mostly runs 10
cellulold. although there arc some Into
the manufacture or which real ivory
enters.
Poetry and Such.
No less than ten hundred million verses
of poetry OF uniform disability have been
written about Valentine day and what IL
means. and telling about how the writer
feels, or better perhaps. how hs thinks
he would feel If nc We're writing them on
his own account instead OF at 10 cents
a column.
\ sensible sample of the verse that
wDs handwrItten in the days when
everybody wrote their own valentine
poetry is found In a private collection
In New York The valentine WAS sent TO
PermlIlia \. Wainwright IN iI5G. and
this is what the sender said 10 Permlllia;
Round IS the ring that has no end;
So is my love TO yuu. my friend"
The Transition to Cupid.
Martha Martin. writing in tho Canad-
an magazine has told why and how 81.
Valentine was supplanted by Cupid.
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Tribune Want Ads.
Gc0 Main 5000. Independent 500
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-09
MINISTER MAY DROP
HIS SUIT FOR DIVORCE
Working in Fish Market and
Can't Afford Litigation
fseecioI Dispaich 10 The Call

RENO, New. July S.-Rev. Henry
Cronenberger. who has held pastorates
in the Christian church in Los Angeles,
Santa Barbara and Phoenix. Ariz.. and
who is now suing his wife for a di-
vorce, may never allow the case to
come 10 trial, according to his attorney.
Judge Orr Of the district court al
lowed Mrs. Cronenberger. who is with
her parents in Bucyrus. O.. $3.50 ex-
penses and counsel fees 70 defend the
suit. The minister is now in this city
Employed at a local fish market at $50
per month and is supporting two sons.
- The charges in the complaint were
Of q sensational nature and it was free
" asserted that the testimony. when
the case came TO trial, would be star
Ting in its revelations. Many of the
acts which were alleged were commit
ted in southern California.
The expenses OF the trial are said to
be the ministers reason for deciding
not to press the suit