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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
What the Shops Offer

Let me implore you, Madam House
keeper, not to intrust your best linen
towels to those big boys of yours who
are going camping this summer If you
do you will regret II. For, either they
the towels and not the boys-will not
come back at all. or, If they do. they
won't be In a condition in which you will
care to own them again Ten-cent buck
towels are good enough for the summer
outing. and I can tell you where you can
get quite a nce-sized towel and of good
quality for that price. The dimensions.
to be specific, are Is by "a inches, and
there is an attractive red border on
either end.
If you have been holding yourself back
from madly rushing in and buying one
of those swagger new mannish raincoats
all the girls are wearing because you
felt you couldn't afford to give SO or $40
for one / shall be glad to tell you that
they are now reduced. They are rubber
lied. cloth finish on the outside. and, as
the saleswoman described 1t, perfectly
dandy coat
For the summer tea table there are
centerpieces of Renaissance braid with
either all-over or plain centers They are
Is inches square and are marked down
Corn can be eaten from the cob with
some comfort II the kernels have first
been slit with corn Sitter 1t Is a
nickel-plated affair. shaped somewhat like
a. spoon, only that the bowl is fiat and
has sharp little points sticking out from
1t.
A rubber plate scraper is 10 cents. 1t
d -.te - IL
rubber. held firmly between two pieces
of metal and has a wooden handle Its
use will prevent many a chip In your
best china cups and plates.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

For instance, Colonge, on the Rhine, is
simply Koln in German. word difficult
of pronunciation in English. At home the
people of Florence speak of 1t as Firenze;
Napoli is the name of Naples; Antwerp Is
Anvers. and in the case of Japan we find
that the little brown men call their coun-
try Nippon or Nihon.
1t Is curious fact that sailors of the
English speaking nations often speak Of
the Atlantic as the western ocean,"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

strong lather, and wipe it off with a
wet and then dry cloth; no pressing is
required, so one is not dependent on
laundrymen or tailors Provided with
such suit and shirtwaists, one is quite
ready for outdoor life"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
Superfluous Hail
Removed by Discovery Constantly Used h
Physicians and Surgeons.

DR., Starbuck says: " feel justified n
making the assertion that It is the only sue.
Waste time experimenting with Elcctrolvsis
X-Iiays and depilatories, These are offered
you on the BARE WORD Of the OPERATOR
endorsed by physicians. surgeons. derma-
tologists. medical journals. prominent mnga-
zines and newspapers. BOOKLET FREE In
before you try anything. Write to DeMirncls
Chemical Co.. Park Ave 4 13ath st.. Network.
No honest dealer will offer q substitute
on which he makes moro profit. DeMiracie
Is sold at all good stores. including :.
COLLIER DRUG COMPANY
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
Cradles Questionable

Cradles are going out; children are
not wearing them any more. People tell
us that rocking is unhygienic; babies ac-
cording to modern idea, should go to
sleep naturally In a stationary germ
proof bed. with antiseptic pillows and
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
Things to Remember

The bread of life is love-
The salt of life is work;
The sweetness of life, poesy;
The water of life, faith.
Home Notes.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
How Increased

From Judge.
Teacher-"Was the loss OF lie very
great in the Revolutionary wal?
Wille-''Y m; an it's gittin' Digger.
Teacher-"Increasing? How DO you
make that out?"
Willie-"We gifts Fourth OF July every
year"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

Some of the new motor wells are Of
chiffon In the soft pastel shades, with
satin banding In a harmonizing two-toned
effect. Some which have found their way
to this side from overseas are shaded
most effectively from the lightest to the
deepest tones of green. blue, brown or
yellow
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
TOO BAD.

There ID a man who never drinks,
Nor to a ball game goes:
Te never stays out late at night,
Nor finds fault with her oothes;
He never "grouches;. fumes nor fiirts,
Nor gr1ln1l,les bout his meals.
In fact he'll well nigh perfect,
In nearly all his deals.
But he's parafyzed.
IL
There Is woman who never yet
Has criticised her nefghbor,
Her neighbours husband, children. dress,
With these she will not labor;
She never to a pink tea goes.
And never. never, balks.
At declining Bridge games galore.
And she never. never, talks.
But she's dead.
Funny, isn't it, how the average man.
when he confesses to pretty woman that
he is married, does it in an apologize
way as if it were a crime?
When man begins to talk to woman
about ''domesticity In femninity' her
first impulse is to look in the mirror to
see If she is really homely enough to
warrant the discussion.
TWAS EVER THE WAY WITH MEN.
II never see you with that pretty girl
now. you used to go with, old man."
r"Shes married."
ITO whom?'
"Why-er-to me-
when a man tasks" girl if he may
kiss her she feels just as resentful to-
wards him as If he had trumpet her ace
at bridge-for both block the game
"a fool there was''-but there aren't any
nowadays. Everybody Is wise.
Observe the conceit of Mere Man.
Though he have the face of a cartoon,
the morals of a Boni de Castellane,. the
manners of a fish-monger, and eateth
with his knife, yet when he weds doth he
want perfect lady to say Yes"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

Maline is used to an ever-increasing
extent as the season advances. not only
for yelling flowers and feathers on hats,
but for bows and loops on hats for neck
ruffs, for neck bows and for yelling en-
tire costumes it has a distinct place.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
Dolly-'s Dallyings

For Bachelors and Summer Husbands, -
runs the caption Of sewing shop Per-.
haps it would be- more fattering to. the
wives to say Summer widowers."
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

There is yet no limit in the amount of
braiding put on gowns and suits. Sou
tache and rat-tail are both used.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

A pretty striped blue and white ging-
ham Is made with pointed overskirt or
tunic, the stripe of the plated skirt run
ming up and down, while that of the over
skirt runs the opposite direction. Another
oHerskirt. also of striped material, is
scanned in the front, cut on true bias.
One of the newest gowns has the skirt
cut with double box plat in back,
narrow gore In front and finished with a
shaped founce. the sides of the skirt be-
ing circular.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10
My Lady Modish

Straw buckles are seen on some Of the
smart tailored hats; they are of the same
braid as the hat itself.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

If the silk gloves do not match the cos
tune with which they are worn. they
should be of white. embroidered in the
tone of ones gown.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

Sweet Girl Graduate to, Sutton who is
Chauffeuring:. "Can you drive the ma
chine with one hand?''
SuitorL'No,, but L CAN stop the darned
thing"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

when a man asks girl if he may
kiss her. she feels just as resentful to-
wards him as If he had trumpet her ace
at bridge-for both block the game.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

"a fool there was''-but there aren't any
nowadays. Everybody Is wise.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

Funny, isn't it, how the average man,
when he confesses to pretty woman that
he is married, does it in an apologize
way, as If it were crime?
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

When man begins to talk to a woman
about ''domesticity In femninity' her
first impulse is to look in the mirror to
see If she is really homely enough to
warrant the discussion.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

Stewed prunes are much richer If soak
ed for several hours before stewing.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

For the summer tea table there are
centerpieces of Renaissance braid with
either all-over or plain centers. They are
Is inches square and are marked down.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-07-10

Cream cheese to which a little har-Te-
illc is added makes a most tasty filling
ror brown or graham bread sandwiches.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
BELLEVILLE.
New Factory to Locate in Town.

Ground has been broken for the cree
ton of a threc-story brick building at
Mill street and Terrace place. The
structure will be occupied by the 5. Nj.
Dyer Company. of Newark, and tue
manufacture OF piano hardware will
take place. The new factory will be
6Ox165 feet, and it is expected that 1t
will be completed some time in June.
At the Reformed Church tomorrow
morning the sacrament of the Lords
supper will be administered to The
members. In the evening the pastor,
the Roy. William w. Conner. will
preach on Love Me-Keep Ny Word
The fair which has been held in Belle
Vile Hall Thursday afternoon and
night and yesterday afternoon by the
women of Christ Episcopal Church a
concluded last night. with Il large crowd
attending. The affair was a pronounced
success.
Charles W. Smith, OF Washington
avenue. has returned from a business
trip to Maine.
John Nevin Klein, of III Washington
avenue, returned last night from d fish
irg trip 90 the northern section of the
State. He had good success. MIR. Klein
was accompanied on his trip by LII.
Pastor, Of Montclair.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
ORANGE FIREMEN
WILL HAVE TO &c
PHYSICALLY FIJI
Fire Board Hears Good Report
of Work of Department at
Recent Blaze.

In order to increase the efficiency OF
the Orange fire department the Boara
of Fire Commissioners Of that city last
nisht authorized the city physician TO
make a physical examination of eVert
member Of the department beginning
January l. 1911, and IL any are found
init to report same to the board. Inc
men will then be given ample time 10
condition themselves.
President Sumter l.. Beesle told the
board that he had a conversation WITH
Peter H.. Fowler, of Berkeley avenue
whose barn vas afre on THURSDAY
Mr.. Reegle said that Mr.. Fowler nienly
commended the work Of the tiremen Oh
that occasion. which was a gratifying
report because there was much com
plaint from that section Of the city
several months ago Of the poor service
given due to poor water pressure anu
the great distance from Il hose mouse
Chief Matthews was instructed to IN
vestisate oxygen tanks Tor use by tlc
men during fires whore mtch smoke
was encountered. The chief was also
asked to look into the matter OF NE
nets for the department.
The resignation Of Frank Cooley IRON,
the valley company was accepted Nili71
Matthews expressed reeret at losing ths
services Of a good and efficient fireman
Mr.. Cooley win study emb2lE.irg'
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

At the Millburn Baptist Church to-
morrow the pastor, the Rev. Carey S.
Thomas. will preach at both services.
There will be a communion service in
the morning, and the subject OF the
sermon will be "a Communion Medi-
taticn.' At tie evening service the
choir will repeat the Easter musical
program and the sermon subject will
be when and Where viii a Chris
tlan BE Judged for His Works"
The Springfield Presbyterian Sun
day School at it's meeting Thursday
evening elected the following officers:
superintendent. Fred II. Pierson; as
sistant superintendent, Clifford Willis;
secretary, William n. Heard; assistant
secretary. William H.. Bryant; fnar-
cial secretary, Moses Felmly; treas
urer, Harvey NJ. Roberts; librarian.
Wilson H.. Hoffman; assistant librarian,
Harold Bonnet. The school has a meIn-
bership Of l50, and last years average
attendance was 102.
Mrs. HUE Kin, the president of the
Chinese mission Of New York city, will
give a talk ON mission work at the
monthly meeting Of the Ladies' Benev-
olent Society Of the Springfield Presby-
terrain Church Wednesday afternoon.
There will be a communion service az
the Springfield Presbyterian Church to.
morrow morning Five new members
will be admitted to membership.
At the Wyoming Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning the pastor, the Rev.
Lewis b. Hills. will preach on "Guid-
ance."
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
STRANGER WORKS OLD
II GAME TO DUPE ITALIAN.
Foreigner Gives Up $40 to Pre-
tended Employer.

Francesca Leonardo, a Harrison
Italian. who arrived in that town from
Italy a Jew days ago. and who sa"
nothing but sunshine for him in the
land of the free. encountered . DARK
cloud yesterday afternoon, and Wher
it had rolled away he was a wiser, but
sadder. man. He lost SIS. which was
10 have kept the wolf away from ms
door until he procured work
Lexardo was walking along Harrison
avenue near First street late in the
afternoon yesterday. \ Wel-dressed
man approached him and said Some
thing hat he did not understand. LIE
nardo got an Interpreter, and was IL
formed that the stranger wanted /"
uzbcure for him a position in a Harm
kon factory. E.
He took the Italian to the place and
told him, through the Interpreter, Il a
his task would be easy and that hts
salary would be $40 a week. He handed
him a key with which to open up to-
daxI and do the necessary cleaning.
The stylishly dressed stranger asked
1.-THE e.watchman'' to go to a nearby
freight house and procure five boxes Of
goods valued at $50 and bring them to
the factory. re FApl@liicH' 'iiA''-
interpreter. that as he did not know
anything about the man. he would nave
TO have security. The would be watch
man offered his watch and chain, but
it was not accepted. :.
Finally the Italian extracted a roll OIL
bills from his pocket and turned il
over TO, the fellow. There was IS IN
American money and $40 of Italian cur
rency in the roll. The Italian proceeded
to the station, but found no boxes, and
hurrying back to the factory, discov-
cred that he had beer duped.
Chief of Police Michael Rodgers will
be notified of the occurrence today, but
there is very little for him TO work
upon, as the Italians description of the
man who duped him is anything but
complete.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
GLEN RIDGE,
B%ELLEVILLE
AND NUTLEY
KEARNY---ARLINGTON.
King. Daughter. Give whlst.

Fully 225 persons well known i'll Arl-
lngton social circles attended the whist
party n dance given last night in
Midland Hall. Arlington. by Golden
Rule Circle. Kings Daughters. and
had an enjoyable time. The card
playing and the dancing were conduct
ed as separate enterprises, the for
mer being in charge of Miss Lois Ex-
ton and the latter being looked after
by Mrs. Charles O'Conor irwin. while
the refreshments We're taken care OF
by Miss Margherita B~aulngarten. For
the whist players there were ~forty-one
prizes, and the winners We're allowed
to take their choice. The lodge hall
was used for eard-playing and the
larger hail adjoining for the dancing.
The players occupied forty-four tables.
Highest score was made by Henry
White. vino carried of the first prize.
The total amount realized was $3.50. of
which $50 was taken in OF whist. The
funds Will be used by the organization
TOR the relief Of poo families.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
sLOOMFIELD-GLEN RIDGE

Mrs. Leonard G. Haskell, In her home
in Morris place, yesterday afternoon
entertained the members of the Period
Club.
Miss Laura p. Ward is to be organ
ist and choir director of the ole First
PRESBYTERIAN Church, Bloomfield. She
is n daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theo-
dore II. Ward, of II Park place, Bloom
field, and she has many friends in the
town.
The wedding of Miss Florence NJ.
Bloomfield, took place in Orange Thurs
day. The Rev. Herman G. Gruhnert
o~fficiated.
Frank Sherman, of Fairview, has re-
turned from an extended tour of the
United States and Canada.
Miss Eloise HeInber, of Dodd street,
has gone to Albany, n. Y.
Several memorial windows have BEEN
placed in the new Sunday school build
ing of the Watsessing NJ. Il. Church.
Frank Haskell and family, of Mag
ara Falls, n. Y. are visiting Leonard
Haskell in Monroe place.
Charles j. Woods. Il, we'll known
newspaperman, and Miss Mary T..
Lennon, OF East Orange, will be mar
ried in the Church of the Sacred Heart,
Vailsburg, on Wednesday morning,
April 10.
Louis yogelius, of 225 Washington
street. viii spend next week in Kala-
mazoo, Mich.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
BOY SEVERELY BURNED
PLAYING AT BONFIRE.
South Orange Fireman Saves
Lad from Probable Death.

But for quick. action on the part OF
Fireman William p. Kane, of South
Orange, yesterday 5-year-old Leland
Weldon, son of John M. Weldon, of
APO Academy street, South Orange.
would probably have been burned to
death. The youngster, dressed in an
Indians suit, was at play with sew
erala other boys in the yard of Samuel
Robertson, in Roland avenue, when
his llimsy clothing caught afire.
Kane, Nfo resides next door to the
Robertsons, heard the youth shout.
anG upon looking out saw his cloth
ing ablaze. The child started running
toward home. and the fireman leaped
over the fence which divides the two
yards and tore the tots clothing off.
Before Kane reached the child, how
ever, the skin had been burned off his
ertire left leg, and his hair burned off
In tearing off the clothing Kane sus-
taired minor burns to both hands.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
SAY YOUTH CAN ACCOUNT
FOR SEVERAL ROBBERIES.
Newark Lad Makes Partial Con-
iessiOn to Harrison Police.

Robberies recently perpetrated IN
Harrison and Newark, and which
seemed mysterious, ma soon be solved,
John Breslin, the Newark youth who is
locked up in the Harrison police sta
ton. has made admission To Chief of
Police Michael Rodgers. Of Harrison,
and Plainclothesman Joln l.. Miller, Of
the Third Precinct. Newark. anI tho o.
ficers are inclined 70 believe that the
lad can throw much light or the rob
berries.
Miller, detailed by Captain Peter J.
Christie, went 10 Harrison yesterday
and with Chief Rodgers put young
Breslin through a third degree. After
about five minutes work Miller man
aged to have Breslin admit that he
entered the Newark Art Rooms on
Washington street, NoWari. March %.
He gained"access to the place by fore
ing Il rear window. He took from III"
place, so he said, $i.5g in cash and
stamps worth Sill.
After making this admission Breslin
insisted that lie knew no more. The
officers kept at him. and last night be
admitted entering the store Of Coun-
Gilman Frederick Clifton. OF 501 EIar-
rison venue. Harrison. some nights
ago and stealing about $15 in cash n
some candy. Satisfied that they had
the man they wanted the bluecoats
were about to retire from Breslin's
cell when lie offered to tell more CT
his exploits some time today.
He was arraigned in court this
morning. aud Police Ju-I"e Joseph y.
Bra neran held him in 1000 bail for The
grand Jury. Breslin was arrested by
Sergeant Caleb Coakley and Patrol
,oer lanes McManus and Samuel Boob.
of Harrison. Thursday night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
CALDWELL AND VERONA.

Miss Harriet Roessler, OF Newark. is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Ashen-
fielder. OF Bloomfield avenue, Caldwell.
Wilfred =. Maxwell, Of Academy
road. Caldwell. has gone to Saugerties
70 visit relatives.
Miss l.. Reyburn. al Philadelphia
Pa. has been visiting Miss Jean White,
Of Could avenue. Caldwell.
The Essex Fells fire department was
called out last night to fight q brush
fire which threatened q number Of
handsome residences on Rensselaer,
road.
The senior and junior dancing classes
Of Mrs. y. j.. Wyckoff held a recep-
ton in IIasler's Hall, Caldwell, this
afternoon from 8 to 6 o'clock.
The Caldwell Afternoon Bridge
Whist club will meet Monday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. Edgar De
Camp, of Verona.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
M0NTCLAIR.
Edwin Horrax's funeral.

Edwin Horrax's funeral.
The funeral Of Edwin HorraX, who
died at his home, 100 Park street, last
Thursday. was held 1T 11:15 o'clock
today. The services were held in St.
Luie's Episcopal Church, the rector,
the Rev Frederick 3 Carter, ~ofiiciat-
ms Interment was at Bloomfield Gene
terry.
Or. Orville Reed, who, with the Rev.
Dr. Llewellyn $. Fulner. returned yes
terday from Il trip through southern
Europe and the Holy Land, was given
a reception last night by the members
Of Trinity Presbyterian Church, of
which he is pastor. The First Presby-
teriau Church will tender Il reception
to Dr. Fulmer mex Tuesday evening.
Miss Edna Wright, of Brooklyn, and
Miss Mary Dameral. of Flushing, L. l..
Who have been guests Of Mrs. Joseph
Baid5iey. Of Park street. during the
PAST week, have returned to their
homes.
Miss Maude Brandt, OF Lorraine ave-
nue., is entertaining Miss Margaret
Person, Of Boston, Who formerly lived
in Montc'ai-.
Tho Misses Helen and Margaret Rose,
of 1nwood avenue, left today for Wash
inetOn, Il. G, to visit friends.
Miss Marguerite Dixie, Of Chicago, is
visiting Miss Amy Copeland, Of Inwood
avenue.
Miss Ethel Phillips. OF Cooper avenue
is home from a six weeks stay III the
South.
Northern star Lodge, knights and
Ladies Of Honor, held a euchre and
dance in Arcanunl Hall last night. a
number OF prizes We're awarded.
Mrs. Ezra DE Forest and the Misses
Helen and Dcrothea De Forest, Of.
Upper Montclair, accompanied by Miss
Ella NJ. Regain, will leave IN Monday
for a weeks visit to Washington, D.. c.
Miss Sally Smith. of Brooklyn. has
returned to her home after q visit Of
a weeks duration with Miss Luclla
Soaring, Of Ciarewill avenue.
Charles Edmund Van Week. jr.. of
North Mountain avenue, who for the
last three years has been pitcher on the
Yale baseball team, has been elected
captain OF the Montclair Athletic Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ayres, of New
York, are visiting Mrs. Ayres's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Decatur NJ. Sawyer, of
Llewellyn road.
Mrs. Charles II. Ives. md Miss Con-
stance Ives. of Upper Mountain ave-
nue., arc at Lakewood for a few weeks.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-02
MANY BUILDING PERMITS
ISSUED IN IRVINGTON.

Building permits were granted in
%Irvington during March for the cree
ton Of forty-two dwellings, nine bust
ness buildings n additions and al
terations TO five other structures, in
yolving a total expenditure of S167.S 2j
The Oscar Barnett Foundry Company
win construct a brick and steel office,
storage and factory building at Lyon
avenue and Colt street. II will cost
$4,000. Riede & Scllleer are putting up
an Office building. barn and cutting
shed at 131 Colt street at a cost Of
5000. Mayor William l.. Glorieux is
erecting a one-story storage building
at . cost OF $1,000 in Colt street, near
Clinton venue. Many one and two
family dwellings are being put up IN
all parts of the town.