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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
Why Women Lie
The Lie of the Heart Hungry
By Mabel Herbert Urner
AUTHOR OF "A JOURNAL OF NEGLECTED WIFE,

More self-sufdcients than most won-
en- Alone her head dropped 20 the
arm OF her chair. -.afore Eelf-rvrn~fanr
than most women The sghs came nm
checked Ia al the world was there
wollah 20 httle self-sufdcient2 Did
anyone ever want love ard companion
snip as much as she wanted them TTas
anyone ever 50 lonely and hea-+-zs~l-9
heT W0rk- she almost hated the
phrase And YET she must work 81. he
cause IL was all she ha6-aT So --7f--r
ever have And for her brides - -
would lie about IL in the future - 80
had ned ABOUT u IN the past she would
say u filed her HIe-that she wanted
nothing more.
And when any one asked about Arr-
zTOrtOn-she would lie about that what
that he had grown tired OF that he
never cared on, yes she must 20 On
lying and pretending She had no choice
And through sheer loneliness and heart
TO sleep every night
Marriage h5me-a child. Were
those things never TO be hers2 Other
women had rhem-Women far less a.
tracrive, women who had far less 10
give than she. Why. then' were they
denied herr
she remembered long ago a woman
once salQ 10 her-a woman WHO nad
been most successful in her work, but
who was both lonely and sad one
can't be lucky in love and cards both.
/ - A a1allf-l7- ---- et'iA1 tl-y4EA- II tA-cH
save me success they would Withhold
love And she had smiled sadly and
ADDED II would rather have had IL the
/ other way, but. then one cannot
chOose-''
Was that the reas0n2 Was her fate
10 be the fate Ct that wouan2 Because
the gods mad given her suCcess-H7s
that why they had withheld Iove2 Than
she would pray-every night she would
pray--that they would take away her
success, take away everything Il in re-
turn they would only Efve her IoveI
would welcome faliuTe-privat lon-eren
Waut-if With IL would only come love
For she had come 10 know that Of an
suffering the pain OF neart-hunger was
] the worst.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

TT RANJs Is in opposition TO the sun
- on this 18th day, a highly or1fp-
Gus position, upsettinS rcanv plans and
including 20 cause blindness Of pur-
pose, q great confusion Of minds and q
darkeling Of COunseIs-'
Il Is likely that there Will be many
troubled waters today. And there is also
a plain sign that warns Of danger to
those who attempt 10 fish IN them
Complex matters and dubious .hings
should be avoided today or postponed
Friends. relatives, lovers. but particu-
larry married persons should strive 10
avoid anything that may lead TO dis
pute
Persons in positions Of trust must be
extraordinarily careful
Speculation is under a menace indi-
eating that the results are almost Ger
tain 10 be evil
Unusual and untried things are IN
der doubtful signs, and should either be
/ postponed till Monday, or entered on
only after mature forethought and with
great care
Everyone, no matter bow firm Of
character. should fee temptation in this
[ period
Mercury and Mars occupy positions
Z ttldl CclIlDdL the eVl influence and ma kz
/ helpful power for work end business.
I especially before noon. They indicate
1 that all regular IND .Istry. steady labor
and simple, weH-bsIE need undertakings
are likely 20 prosper
There IS a distinctly promising sign
I over publicity, suggesting that circular
I izing, writing, printing or pushing goods
/ and business by word Of mouth should
/ be profitable
/ Travel is under good signs.
/ The III and suffering should gain to-
DAY. for Mars Jules powerfully in aid
/ Of science. change, and methods OF cure
or rest
/ The signs are good for al who are
/ employed IN trades demanding the use
( Of IRE, machine. sharp edge or wheel
over the household the sign promises
/ success IN baking, preserving. boiling
I brewing and anything connected with
fowls
/ Persons with this birthdate are under
stars that often hamper flll success il
I life BIZ hardening the character and
l giving pride and obstinacy-
] Children are born today under as
poets promising good moral develop
J ment, with keen faculties They must
be taught TO be unselhsh and kind.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
BY FARMER SMITH.
JACK FROGS SCHEME

We'll, you 90 right 70 bed, said Mrs.
Frog. and maybe in the morning YOU
VIII feel better
But IN the morning when Mrs. Frog
went into Jacks room to see X he feit
better she found him more doubled I'd
than ever
I don't believe feel well enough &c
80 10 school, moaned Jack
"Of course not" said Jacks mother.
you just stay in bed
'.HurTah-' thought Jack 70 himself:
( now 1 won't have to take those old
examinations.
And, continued Mrs Freq, III send
for Dr. Beetle right away
Now, Jack didn't like the sound Of
that very much, but he didn't dare 70
say anything for fear his mother would
discover he wasn't sick at all, but just
pretending.
So along came Dr.. Beetle and gave
Jack some awful. awful bitter medicine
called ozlana goozluu1- Give Il 10 hin
every hour" said DR. Beetle
Ny. but Jack wished he had gone %
1 school
I an ali right now, mother he said
oh. no." said Mrs Frog. You must
stay IN bed all day and take your OKLA
mazO0zlum.'
] 'Tn never play sick again" thought
Jack, bitterly.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
[ limits on T Iowto Be a Model Summer Guest
By Dorothy Dix
By Dorothy Dix

When you are invited, 90 at the time
you are asked and don't wear out your
invitation, II is a point Of homer TO ar
rive on TIE train that is designated, and
leave on the one that Is suggested If
you are asked 10 come on the 4-30 train
on Friday IL means that your hostess
viii meet YOU at that time and YOU
have no right 20 make her send TO two
or three other trains because YOU have
been so Indifferent Of everybody else 5
convenience that you have only con-
suited you own
The Lingering Guest.
Don't overstay your time Your
hostess has other friends whom she
wishes to entertain also. Besides moth
ing IS so wearisome as q lingering guest
who never seems 10 know when 20 get
away. Don't let your visit turn into a
visitation, but go while stiu you are
stiIl pressed 10 stay
Don't visit at all II you are on % diet,
or have any peculiar fads Of eating or
drinking that must be observed II you
are obliged 10 have things cooked a Ger
tain way stay at home where you can
get them. or 90 TO a hotel. where yoI
can pay for the trouble you give. Don Z
infiiCt yourself on any hostess who has
already 10 walk on eggs 70 keep serV-
ants in the country
Help to Make Things Go.
When you visit, do in Rome IS the
Romans do. Don't throw a vet blanhet
over the party 5y putting a taboo on
everything that has been arranged for
your pleasure II your hostess has ar
ranged a picnic, don't say you'll stay AT
home and write letters because you
can't abide sitting on the ground. srd
eating Die that is blended with SaTd-
witches. and getting mosquito bitten II
YOU 20 10 a place where they are golf
fiends. go, though you hate il II they
are bridge players. play bridge, though
YOU Ioathe It II they are crazy about
walking, walk. though you have blisters
on your feet
Never forget that the only way that
YOU can raw for your hospitality IS by
helping make things so. To be bright
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
BLACKBERRIES LOST
BY LACK OF PICKERS

With the berry season at is height
and no prospect Of q diuinutiCl IN the
near future Of one OF the largest sup
pies washington has been favored with
Tor a number Of years, the thrifty house
wife Is Afforded an excellent opportunity
70 preserve winters store with a small
outlay Of expense
Merchants say that blsckberries. one
q the easiest berries 10 can. have never
been more plentiful and Of such good
quality for preserving. The 6elGs be
tween washington and Baltimore and
in Virginia are literally covered with
them Naturally this condition has fore
e down prices 10 the minimum
Word was brought into the local mar
fsets TODAY that many acres OF berries
lust east Of the District line or The
line Of cars which pass through Ben1ing
are going 10 waste for want Of pickers.
Hundreds Of Westinghouse who reside
ID the northeast section have been going
cut daily 10 gather them
Rasp5erries. both red and black, were
seen TO-DAY IN unusually large quantities
for so late in their season
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

- ACK these few suggestions about
- the art OF visiting in your mus
Inns and embroidered linen when
YOU start out on your roun-Ls Of
country visits. girls
Don't 90 anywhere unless you have
= specific Invitation Never suggest
yourself as a possible guest Take Il
for granted that every woman who
owns a country home also knows per-
fectly vel whom she wants as guests,
and that II she desires your presence
she viii have no hesitation in making
the fact known Also there is a limit
70 the capacity Of every woman's house
and pocketbook. and II is utterly i'm
possible for her 10 entertain all the
friends and acquaintance that she
would like to.
The Surprise Visitor.
Never be idiot enough 70 pay a sur
prise visit There are no people 50 IN
welcome as those bIundering fools who
think that they can overjoy a hostess
BY Popping IN on her There are a
thousand circumstances that make the
Visit that would be welcome az one
tine unwelcome at another, and as
you cannot possibly know the situation
in any household, II is only fair 20 give
the hostess a chance 10 head you of
with letter or telegram If the children
are sick OF the cook has left or the
house is fun Of carpenters or any
other domestic Contretemps has oc-
Cured.
There Is no hoUsekeeper that dOesn'
know the horror of the surprise guest
and none who hasn't wished that she
could present q cup Of cold poison. IN
stead of the cup Of tea that she hypO-
critically offers with a smiling cOunte-
nance 10 somebody who Is g1Sh1n.zlJ
saving of course ] wouldn't stand on
ceremony with YOU so Just came
sionr without even bothering 10 write
~ rsH YOU that was coming
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

J and cheerful, to enter into everything
with enthusiasm, and to appear 70 nave
good time, IS a debt Of honor that you
owe your hostess. and nothing excuses
you for not paying II.
Try TO b. as little trouble as you can
Conform 10 the way OF the houseIlolu'
If they have breakfast at O'Clock. ap-
rear promptly at the table with a snli-
ing morning face In the average house
hold il simply 0isicints the whole 90
nestle machinery for people not 70 pe
on time at meals II is only in novels
that dinners and luncheons are movable
feasJs that are equally good al o cioch
or $50. or 1 or 3.25 In real life soups
get cold. meats burn, vegetables dry out
and the cook is riled and the hostess
gut out so that # you want to endeaI
yourself 20 the people ThO Invite you
and to be asked agar, always be on
hand at the TpeCifed meal time.
Don't fIirt with your hostesS's husband
or brother. Steal Ire spoons OF purloin
the table linen. +. you are predatory
minded. but don't try to rob woman OF
the heart that is her dearest possession.
Play Fair and Square
Your host may be q very fascinating
and interesting man, and you may Sc
cretly think that he is thrown away on
his wife Moreover, = may not mind
/ insinuating to you that he has made a
mistake in natrimony and is a lonely
and uuappreciated being, bearing Sc
] cret sDTIOE nObly. but shut him I'D az
I the first word. Cut out the moonlight
stroIIs with him and the condolences and
keep him in the bright light where MS
wife can see that you are playing falI
/ and square with her
| Finally never forget that what Ecu
see and hear in any household Is a ga
/ cred confidence that nothing can justify
your revealing. Even savages respect
/ the salt they have eaten, and when a
/ door closes behind you II should smut or
1 all the private affairs Of its inmates
The people who have entertained Us art
/ puC beyond the pale OF our gossip.
/ To Il a ch arning guest, one Of tboS'
I who are welcomed with open arms and
/ who are let 90 with reluctance, is a me
: art ga one worthy Of the serious study
OF every girl
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

SGT An going TO let You boys 50 early
this afternoon, said Dr. BUllfroE
che DAY. because tomorrow is examiGa-
ton and want you 70 be rested VI
and ready for IT
Jack and Jill Frog and little Willie
Treeto2d, trudgins along the road
toward home. were talking about the
examinations
II hate TO think Of those old examin-
atoms" said Jack. kicking a stone out
Of his way
"Oh. they viii soon be over" said
little Willie Treetoad. and then we viii
have our long vacation
But Jack didn't answer. He was think
ing out very good scheme
I'm going 70 play In sick" he said
70 himself
When Jack reached home ne began
70 screw up his face IN al kinds Of
WAYS. as though in great pain
why. what's the matter with ny III
tie Jack2-' said Mrs. Frog, very much
frightened
"oh dear. Oh dear, I feel 50 sick,
walled Jack
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
GENIUS AND JEALOUSY INCOMPATIBLE

b,- successful, you must realize that
you possess all the energy and mental
capacity which has developed in you by
your business experience and that by
a steady, persistent concentration OF
thought IN some other line or euCeaVor
YOU can make a greater success waste
no time OF vitality in the idea that YOU
have been injured Wronged or ullSuSe1-
Turn Your mental searchlight in new
directions and blaze new trail Feel
no Jealousy toward any more successfu!
rival Jealousy is the devil say Get
thee behind me- when he appears
Mr. Dustin stax said ne was going 70
retire with a fortune
He has kept bis word. Whenever he
Eoes. 20 sleep he puts his wallet and his
cAeckbooS under his pillow
Il wonder what the teacher meant
about the singing Of my two daugh-
What d-d he say"
He said hat Nantes voice was good
but 1iaude's was better still
Hello. hello, ThIs the janltorz~
Yep
I'm the tenant in oo7- Three months
ago I SsEed YOU for heat You did not
send t. We'll. you needn't Good-by."
They were having tea on the lawn.
Bow many Jumps Of sugar. inquired
the hostess.
Two humps" answered the youne
man, and only one caterpillar. # you
rlzase-"
They we're heckIing him at a political
meeting At last he could stand II No
who brayed there?'' he cried out sar.
CaSricaIly-
1t was only an echo" retorted some
body amid much laughter"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
By Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Copyright 1910

only what is uobIesJ and best IN you
and in life.
False Marx TO Get Ahead
Resolve to make your life . clean.
good. honest industrious record Of wC-k
veil done and duties well performed
Never SGT your mark to get ahead
OF some competitor or some rival That
idea is petty, and at the best can only
bring petty triuDphS.
Set your mark to make the best OF
yourself. 10 develop all your own re-
sources TO increase your OWL powers
OF achievement Then train yourself
TO think and say God bless you 20
every competitor you may meet You
ulu discover there is rOoU-woTk and
success for aII-and separate triUuphs
fox each according 10 his individual
worth.
IF you are a business man, or a liter
ary man, or an artist. OF a sculptor
a poet, a manufacture, or a -ae-caars,
g day leoorer- or an eE1lpioEeT' 49,
ideals improve your mind, ana ae-
veiop new avenues Of aclleTe r1eTlIr aslG
give no jealous OF fear-1lleo t-o1g-l-s
10 anv rival worker in your field. There
are t~iIliOns Of stars in space and they
DO not interfere with one another
A Success for Each One
No two human beings interfere with
each other If each keeps his eye dxed
OF his own SoaI.
No one can do more than temper
ariIy limit your usefulness II you have
determined 10 make your way IN the
world
II a powerful trust destroys your
smaller business Just as 1t begins tC
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

- ENIUs and Jealousy always
soem 10 me as incompatible
as a coal Of IRE and an iCiCle-
The coal Of genius should
melt the ic-cle and turn II into eva2O-
rating moisture-untiI IL is no more
Genius is great-jealOusy is small
The giant should destroy the piSmy-
It is painful 70 read Of great minds
which have been ulsrred by this
blemish. VoItaire possessed great
intellect His name stands among the
fixed stars IN the skies OF progress
Yet in an old book of Memoirs Of the
French Nobility of the Eighteenth
Century We learn that Voltaire was
wildly jealous Of FonteueIle and Rous-
seau- And he made himself very IN
happy believing that Jean Jacques
Rousseau tried TO injUTe him What
q misfortune that a brilliant intellect
should permit its Iuster to be dimrned
by such iznoble fanCies and belittIing
emotions
No one can injure Us-nC one can
harm us-ff we keep 10 the even tenor
Of our way and do our own work IN
our own best method, and I'll our
hearts fun Of noble aspirations and
high resolves and throw out every
thought Of seIfshness, fear JEALOUSY
OF envy In this way We envelop
our lives in an armOr which the
shafts OF the enemy cannot pierce,
OF the blows Of hate assaiL Malice,
jealousy and envy cannot rise high
II we keep on the plane above them
they cannot reach US 70 one can
hinder you from living in that plane
II you train yourself TO aspire for
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
LINING OF BLOUSE
MAY BE KEPT CLEAN

Il IS difficult for even the Cleanest
woman 10 keep the lining OF the back
of her blouse spotless-
The moisture from the skin is al
ways heavy across the shoulders, and
il is soaked into the lining because
one IS usually leaning back against
support.
CoTst covers do no good because
they are low-necked- The result is
that most OF ones lined bIoUses are
uuSiShtI- III the back and need con-
slant cleaning
To avoid sUch 2 contingency take q
shaped piece Of muslin that lust ITS
the back. This is basted in the blouse
over the lining and taken out when
sOiled- IF one mas three or four Of
them. II is always possible 10 keen
the inside Of the blouse IN desira bic
condition
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
PRIZES OFFERED
PUZZLE SOLVERS

Weekly prizes OF five. three. and
two dollars respectively. are given
% the contestants for the puzzle
printed on the Woaan's Page Of
the Sunday evening edition OF Tho
Times each week for the three go
buttons edjudEed worthy.
The contest. which closes at 5 ..
m on Friday Of each week. s. open
70 az who care 10 solve TIE puzzles
The awards arc based. primarily,
on correctness. tiueuness- and nezt-
ness Originality IN presentation -
so receives consideration an award
Ing the prizes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
Poor Prophecies, worse Rhymster-

-
Mary r D.-The prophecies. Mother
ShipCOn. was a native Of Wales. q
srronE character among her people She
soon came 70 be recognized among a
suDerstitioUs race as having wonderful
prophetic powers. and did not hesitate
to make Use OF this hold On the public
mind 10 win fame for herself.
To single out any ore OF her pro-
phetIc uttcrances and say that her fans
was due TO II would be cutie impossible.
since she made this her chief OCCUPATION
and gave out q daily PROHIBITS bulletin.
generally in verv lame and hating sorI
OF rhyme IN the Drophetic business
she was bad enough in al conscience,
but she was infinitely worse as a
rhynester-
There was a tine when her words
were in everyb0dy-s mouth IN South
Wales. especially IN GlamCrEanshire,
where the simple folk were ruucl given
u the spirit Of superstition She Pre-
dicted the death Of Lord W0Isey. Lord
( Percy. and other distinguished men Of
{ her time
Mother Shipton was credited with hav-
1 Ing Proclaimed that the end Of the
world viii surely come in ISL but
this was not Of her 5Osnz- Il vas dis
+ covered that the proclamation was a
/ forgery-
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- MI see him as often as did"
"Why. you haven't had
any-sny- misunderstood
inz?"
oh no. onIy-weH. have been very
busy. Ny work Is demanding 80 much
OF nay time-I have very little Ieft Ior
anything else
But I thought you liked him-yOu
often seemed To-
"Oh. I did 90. We are stu very
good friends. only haven't as much
time TO give him"
The Older woman looked troubled
I'm sorry- had hoped you would like
hiu-euoueh to marry him 7 feel that
YOU ought 10 marry and have home OF
your own
She smiled "Ch. no. have no desire
10 marry L have my work
But VIII ts-at always satisfy you?
You may think so now-but as you grow
older?"
oh. yes. my work viii always satisfy
always nh nv life And art is a very
jealous profession, you know I-couId
not accomplish 50 much If I were mar
riGd."
Perhaps not. And vet feel that you
would De haDpier- Accomplishment is
not everything IN a woman life Soon
or or later there comes TO every woman
that Inevitable demand for her man
and her child I hone with you It VIII
not come when II Is too late
with me II viii probably not come al
all Ny work VIII take the place Of all
that"
The older woman rose TO leave Wei
nv dear certainly hope 50 Perhaps
you are more self-suId-ienL than most
women. But I wouldn't give up John
I and my babies for all the work and &C.
corpIisnment in the world
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
By
Frances Carroll
DAILY FASHION TALK

WHEN Miss Mildred RidEely Carter
" became the bride OF the British
Lord Maidstone the frocks worn by the
maids who followed her 10 the altar
were the talk OF London These gowns
were modelled after the drawing I am
presenting today. OF white chiffon and
satin. the material was skilifully drsped
10 the figure and q feature Of the Dutch
neck bodies were narrow transparent
yokes OF chiffon
not = touch OF color marked the frocIs
which showed a new effect in the pop
Ular tunic IDEAS.
The sCrplice effect IN the bOdices and
the peculiar arrangement Of the full
ness in the short sleeves may be noted
as novel ideas in draDiug.
The rulle wells which loated backwa I'd
quite below the waistIine were caught
TO the head with wreathes, and a dash
ing note Of color was introduced by the
huge bouquet Of scarlet roses tied with
scarlet velvet steamers which each girl
carried. The simplicity Of the ffOcks
which were Of French creation, was
their chief distinction
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
CUCUMBER SANDWICHES.

Pare one 0r more CGcum5ers and with
a very sharp knife cut in very thin
slices. Soak in ice water for fifteen min
1ltes. then drain and dry on towel Dip
each slice IN rnayonnaise and arrange
between chjn slices Of uuburtered bread
These sandwiches must be used as soon
as made
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
CRYsTALLIZED MINT LEAVES

Boil a syrup thick enough 10 coat
leaves well After a thorough dipping
the leaves are laid away 10 dry q couple
Of DAYS. then dip azain in a similar
sETup-
They keep well. with no danger Of the
sugar crust falling of.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
Talks With the Puzzlers
By Frances Carroll

r. HIS weeks puzzle seemed bit
OF a puzzle 70 some and 10
others merely q collection OF
narles easy enough TO locate If
one had a good literary reference book
az hand On the heels Of this complaint
comes this statement from one OF the
puzzle solvers who also betimes IS a
puzzle maker. too
AIv Deas Miss Carroll: I an not
sending in my lists recently, since
tney are incomplete. Nineteen OF
the nom dc plume were at my
tongues end. a few I could not
name offbaud- but still a few I
had not heard Of Are they general
OF recent writers2 Certainly they
are not contemporaries Of most Of
the old fauiliars However, await
Sundays paper 20 see
We ar al familiar with Dickens
nom de plume Boz" but perhaps
we were MT all aware % his reason
for adopting IT, He SAYS that Boz
was the nickname Of "A Young
brother OF his whom he had dubbed
Moses IN honor Of the Vicar Of
Wakefield. This being faC=1iOUsly
pronounced through the nose be-
came Boses, and. being shortened.
Boz. From this 7 should Judge Il
would be pronounced Boz, though
commonly called Boz
Suggests
Variety In Puzzles.
As for the puzzles, would suggest
-Ta-le-y.' Just as Clas5lCa: music
would not suit all, neither viii
the non. dc plume were AZ my