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The Washington times., 1910-02-08

- he style show now going on N the
ballroom OF the Arlington Hotel
IN connection with the annual
meeting Of the National Ladies
TailOrs Association served as a pleasant
stopping place fo- feminine Washington
yesterday, women dropping In between
teas 10 get a look AT the original crea-
lions brought together for their ap-
provaL
The display Of evening. afternoon, and
smart morning costumes IS especially
comprehensive and interesting, and par
Jicularly attractive is the exhibition Of
afternoon and evening gowns made by
a. Baltimore firm who have living mod
els 10 exploit the beauty OF the costumes.
in one exhibit a mermaid's frock OF
cloth Of gold worn over a soft satin
slip caused no end OF comment among
the women The exquisite shading Of
cOlors in the crystal trimming and the
gorgeous tones Of the passameuterie
which outlined the decoTetaEe and fol-
lowed the long sweep OF the narrow
Pointed train contributing 20 the beauty
OF the unique costume.
Liberty Bell
Shown In Smart Frock.
One of the unusual ideas worked OUT
by a Philadelphia firm was or mahogany
brown broadcIoth, made with uaIr length
coat and a French skirt with many
pleats adrOitly arranged 10 give abuud-
ant fullness at the bottom while main
tanning the sIenderuess of line about
the hips, which IS still a feature Of the
smart models Exquisite enbroiderfes
IN duller tones Of brown marked with
touches Of black followed the ra4r7-ff17F
slender lines OF both the skirt and coat.
the detail upon investigation revealing
z tiny liberty beIT' design The smart
vest was Of a gorgeous coIored Oriental
embroideries in duh gold with touches
OF rose and brown. and as finish the
coat had unique buttons or silver or7a-
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
MAKING A COVER
FOR THE BUREAU

A bureau cover that is useful as il
is good looking is made with little work
PiQue the right length for the stand or
bureau Is cut in deep scaIlops and but
touhOied around loosely with a heavy
mercerized cotton An edge Is then
crocheted around the scaUop TO form a
pretty finish This edge Is the simplest
form of a shell scallop done in white
crOChetng cotton and washes as vel as
does the pique- In the center of the
front the initials Of the owner are en-
broidered in heavy raised letters.
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
sENAToRs- AND REP

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The puzzle Is published today with the
corrections duly made. although the pro-
Cedure seems almost a work OF super
erogation' as the theOlOsians would put
it.
FRANCES CARROLL.
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
New Congressional Puzzle
Has Many Persons Guessing

- IRST thing that came to my hand
- on Monday morning was a Iette-
from Mrs WheeIdOn, author OF
this weeks puzzle I know you
wiu all be interested in il, so here goes,
Dear Miss Carroll: Thank you
for considering my efforts at puz-
zle-makinE worthy OF space on
your page IN The Times Z was
much pleased 70 see il there No.
8 should have had two -O's' and
two S. No. 9 should have but
one % and two MS The bal
ance is correct I note you made
some changes, dropping some
names and substituting others for
them I would make more
changes in all OF them were ]
you IL prevents COLLISION. But
would have been glad had the
new ones been placed alphabet
ically.
u feel at a loss without a pUZ-
zIe 20 work today At the Ma
rional Theater this evening /
overheard a lady say she won a
prize last week, but did not know
this week, so I imagine all have
something 70 do to solve this one
But that is what we want some
thing hard TO solve
Thanking YOU sincerely, and
hoping interest in your rage VIII
continue. / am. respectful y.
MRS I. =. WIMBLEDON.
BIB + street northwest
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
A Blow for a Blow

Inquirer-The phrase ga Roland for
an Oliver IS, Of course fzu-ative. Il
means, 2 blow for a blow. a reror- for
& retorr, quid pro QUO il dates back
20 the time Of CharlemaEue. Roland
and Oliver being the most famous OF
his twelve raIadiHs- according 10 Ie-
Eend- Roland. the nephew OF Charlie
TaaEue. is the hero Of Arist0's epic
poem Orlando Furios0.' Orlando being
the italian form OF the name. In this
he is represented as being a giant,
eight feet in stature and broad N pro
portion
Oliver also was a knight celebrated FOR
his exploits and was so nearly "a match
for Roland that the legend says they
finally engaged in a single combat on an
island in the Rhine to settle once and
for all The question OF which was the
LelLer knight
For FIVE successive days the Two pala-
dIus fought without either gaining even
ghe slightest advantage over the other
and out Of that savage combat which
resulted In q draw came the expires
sion. "a Roland for IN Oliver that IS
giving lu return as -00d as you get
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
COSTUMEFORYOUNGGE GIRL
Daily Fashion Talk.
By FRANCES CARROLL.

a CENTER front closing n peplum
in two lengths Joined under the
belt at the Waistine and a niDe-gored
pieated skirt are the chief characters
tics Of this modish costume for a young
girl. The belt. which is part OF the
trimming. may be of velvet or self
material. but the newest thing 20 wear
with these Russian blouse effects is
patent leather
AS 10 material. serge Is GOOD "to-
day selection; for :'tomorrow'' shan
tung, linen. cotton rep, or any OF the
popular rough weaves in sumner silks
would be appropriate.
French blue, raisin stripes. OF chicks
may be used with success, m the latter
case the fnishfngs may be Of corded
silk OF a contrasting tone.
The Ladies' Home Journal patterns,
Nos. 1923 and 5o34. which are required,
may be had at s Kann. Sons & Co.
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Price of Eggs Held Up
By Continued Cold Snap

The cold winds that have blown from
the North for the past two days. nip
ping ears and reddeninE noses. have
also stfened the egg market Prices
haven't dropped I'm three days. and ship
ments from the country have been very
light In the opinion Of commission men.
warmer weather VIII bring another de-
cline n eEE quotations
Fancy creamery butter is down about
. cents today This decline is believed
by the wholesale dealers 10 be the re-
suit OF an increased production
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
ENGLISH WOMEN
DO RECRUIT WORK

England has women as recruiting
officers. No less distinguished a WON
an than Princess Louise, duchess Of
Argyll, has taken up the work
The princess heads a committee OF
women auxiliary 70 an association de-
voted to raising recruits Tor the ter
rirOria force She has headquarters IN
EeusiustOn, and she has gone into The
task in a whole-soUled way that prom
iseS results
The Washington times., 1910-02-08

o. green pepper cut az an apple pairing
an heape5 In a pile Iu the center OF
Q lettuce leaf ON the center Of the
pepper shavirEs three anchovfes are
placed-this IS when the salad IS ar
ranged individualiy-zn the mayor
naise IS passed ar the table because
some Of the beauty Of the contrast Of
color Is lost when other than the
French dressing is added before serv-
ing.
MRS s G. B.
Ny dear Mis- Carroll Nobody who
knows the convenience Of GreIess
cooker would bs content TO do without
one Tire directions given below. If fol-
lowed. VIII result I'm an excellent cook
or. which may be added 70 ones list OF
household convenience AT a small cost
OF course the w0rs must be done by
some OF the handy men about the
house
To make the 6reIess cooker-Get q
candy b1c'5et, the kind you may buy at
any retail candy store Nail or screw
across the TOP. q piece % board TO
brace Tire thin wood. and also 10 give
-ou a place 10 put the hinge and hasp-
Before YOU screw the hinge 10 the
bucket iii g. about half fun Of me hay,
and place yo1T cooking bucket inside
and force down rs tight as you can.
so as 10 bring It about two inches from
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
4 Hyde Of Land.

Puzzied-AccordInE 20 an ancient law
In England, "a hyde Of land included
what could reasonably be cultivated
with one pillow This applied for scores
Of years, but at the dissolution of the
religious orders In the reign OF Henry
VII the hyde" or cultivated land OF
the abbots Of WestmiEster. all revert
ed TO the possession OF the crown That
marked the gradual decline OF that
means Of measuring land. and before
many years the term fell into dIsuse.
never 70 be revived
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
PRESENT GOWNS
EASY TO CHANGE

With the present style OF dressing,
where one can do almost anything with
q gown and not injure the style some
times additional width may be given al
the waist line by building a wide EirdIe
on the costume
II may be pointed square round or
what not. II should be wide at the
back and taper as Il comes toward the
front For this purpose fashionable me-
talliC braids OF applique may be used
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
DELICIOUS SALAD
FOR CHEESE STICKS

A delicious salad to eat with cheese
sticks. toasted cheese sandwiches or a
hot cheese SOuffIe Is composed nj %
tablespoonful OF mayOuuaiSe In the ~a--
ter or curved lettuce leaf
LE the mavounaise mix r-7ra6 y-1-
carrots until the ruavonnafSe lie r7f-r-
as a shrimp The carrots cannot he
grated too finely.
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Feminine Washington Likes
Style Exhibit at Arlington

mented with a gold medallion head Of
Washington.
Smart Suits Shown
For Riding and Automobiles
Paddy things for the outdoor women
included some unique ideas in riding
habits, a combination habit service
able alike on side saddle or a cavalry
saddle. being one Of the novelties dis
played.
For the automobile enthusiast one Of
the New York exhibitors showed a
fetching .,oveIty in the form Of
touring costume designed especially
for the vvoI-an who drives her own car
The Sarue1lt, made in one piece, hal "a
swaCser be and cuffs and collar Of soft
red leather. The distinguishing feature
Of the OUTFIT, however. was the fullness
ingeniouslv inserted just at the knees on
either side Of the Ions center panel,
which extended from the belt to the
hem Of the garment While admitting
the utmost freedom Of motion the limo
walton does away with the bUIkiness of
the pIeated skirt, which is also so liable
TO get out Of order The model as
presented, was made of wide vale di-
arouaI of favn color and white For
summer wear the costume would be
most effective and comfortable worked
ont in heavy shautunE-
Hats for the early spring, automobile
head wear, evening wraps, blOuses of
the latest designs, materials suitable
for the evolution of the summer ward
robe, and all sorts Of costume inciden-
tails, such as shoes and hosiery, con
tribute 10 the general interest of the
exhibit, which is planned To- show what
may be done by American designers who
use American material.
NJ. @
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Womanls PAGE Puzze

Mrs n B. H--Whv not COPY one Of
the puzzles from the Womau-s Puzzle
corner on the WOman-s Pazs2 II YOU
care to use this method of entertaining
your friends viii be glad 20 forward
you 2 copy OF a good puzzle
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
FURNITURE POLISHER.

Old stockings cut into neat pieces and
either hemmed or bUttonholed coarsely
in a bright cotton make excellent pol
isheTs for furniture. brass and wood
work
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Origin Of American Beauty"

Rose CuIturfst-The true name OF the
American Beauty rose is the Madame
ferdinand J8main- The better known
name. II is said. was given 10 the bloom
by accident Its popularity, however.
has sufficient justification for adopting
the later designation
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
SWEEPING OF ROOMS.

Never sweep OF dust a room with the
windows down. If possible. have them
open on opposite sides Of the room 50
there may be q strong current Of air
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
CLEANING A MIRROR.

First rub the surface with a cloth
dipped IN methyl alcohol and then
sprinkle with finely powdered indigo
Leave for a few minutes then polish
with a silk duster
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
The Bedtime Sforv.

thoughtful little
folk while being tucked
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Leze FIa7este In England.

Lese Majestic In England
Miss y N--LcSe Wa1este IS a crime
e. ENGLAND. and there arc laws against
e.. hut not ri~idIv observed Arising a
British stamp upside down or the de
<a-ouer- OF coin bearing the royal
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
AnS1UerS GfOen to Inquiries
From Readers of The Tines

image is insulting the kings eHiEy~
ard punishable.
Bloody Battles.
Capt Dat the battle OF GraveIotte-
The bIoodiest IN tx Franoo-Prussian
war, z,4t9 Germans were killed. 15.1s9
wounded. and go missing, ont OF 14so0l
troops engaged. The Gettysburg loss
was greater with half the number en-
gagged The bIoodiest batJIe in history
however, since the Introduction Of gun
powder was that Of Bor0dino- The Rus
SLAMS lost 5000 and the French s. lS5
men, cut Of total OF 35.1Q0 soldiers.
To Cleanse Wall Paper
1Iaid-To cleanse wall paper rub with
a flannel cloth dipped in oatmeal
Range Of Vision.
II. c. B.-At an eIevstiou Of 900 feet
objects are visible at sea Level to a
distance OF 1872 miles
Playing News" and ~Gossip."
SoCjabIe-I imagine from the little
YOU tell ME that news OF -cOssfD--
might prove a diVerriuE pastfme when
In News" the players ST in a circle
and some one IS appointed 70 begin the
game This he does ~ whispering
some astonishing item o. Information
into the ear of the person vTo sits at
his left hand For irstanc.s- a tornado
IS said 20 be coming from the West at
the rate Of a THOUSAND miles an hour
The person who is informed OF some
mcmentoUs event Of this nature com
rnUnicates II 10 the person al his or her
left hand and so on until the news has
made complete circuit Of the group.
The last player Is then called on TO say
what ne heard, which needless 10 say
IS Invariably very different from the
news when It set forth on It's rounds
When played as Gossip the first PLAYER
begins with some personality such as
"I think Sarah Reddings' hair IS ex-
tremely pretty which at the end Of the
line viii quite likely metamorDboss
into II think Sarah's red aunt is
named Kitty OF something equally IA
from the original remark
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Daily Horoscope
sThe stars incline, but do not
compel"
Wednesday, February 3, 1910

waste not thy substance. but today
Let temperance thy wishes sway
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Cost of The Outfit
In T1Uo Materials
DIAGONAL SERGE.

D4A1O4AAL oL4AGL-
CSize Is years.
ga yards diagonal serge, 50
inches vide. 75c yard------------ Sf22
Z ward 56-inch satin for collar
nd cuff trimming, sf-25 yard 81
1 atent leather beir-------------- ~
. 'roEs for front Of Jacket,
l--c each-----.----.--- -.--..---......- 20
Ladies Home Journal Patterns
Nos. 5Gz9-5G54 15c eaCh---------- -
G-D4
SHANTUNG.
rs yards ShantunE silk. IS inches
wide, 800 VsTd-.-------..--------- S7.E3
] yard 30-inCh beugaIiue TO trim
SIS yard------.--.-.-------.---.-. 10
3 crochet buttons. Sc Dozen 20
I patent leather beIr----------- 80
Ladies Home Journal Patterns
Nos 51-9-5053, I5c each--.----.-.. %
ss7
The Washington times., 1910-02-08

image is insulting the kings eFiEy"
ard punishable
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Bloody Battles

To Cleanse Wall Paper.
Alaid-To cleanse wall paper ru5 with
3 flannel cloth dipped in oatmeal
The Washington times., 1910-02-08
Range Of Vision.

T O. B--At an eIevstfou Of 800 feet
objects are visible at sea Level TO a
distance OF 1872 miles
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-05
Highland Park.

The woman's Christian TemperAmA4
Union met Monday afternoon ~ -
home OF Mrs. ID. M. Burgess
The woman's Foreign Misa1OnM1
Society will meet Tuesday ~ IL
o'clock at the residence OF Mrn. J. IN
scott. 4 West Grace street. a
Mr.. c. NJ. Shepherd has occupted D.
new house on the corner OF seee
avenue and Front street As
Bishop r, A, Gibson confirmed 0M4
at the Ascension chapel Sunday nA9M
His son preached the sermon ID ID
Rev. C. H Boggs conducted W0xA1
and administered the sacrament 81 49, H.
Lords Supper at the Barton Met4M
Methodist church Sunday 1t II y. 49,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert GaHespfe -
rented the home OF Mr.. and MIA q.
vawter while they are touring NNro
this summer q 4
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Meredith left 941
day for a weeks trip throuGh
South s.S'
The Sunbeam Missionary Soctoty y
hold public meeting on Wedn014Mx
April sth. I p. NJ. At the MethC9
church. The children have afTMN
an interesting program and inv5eeN
their friends to come and bring &c.
yer offering. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam MaGill hare rN3l
chased the residence OF ME-. J. =. Rib1
on Second avenue. .2as7
Mrs l. w. Brooks was tAken " H.
hospital. with pneumonia. from
home OF her niece. Mrs. ID. *. WAMnMS
with whom she resides. s,'az5s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-05

|, wells splendid sermon. The noted
divine preached mostly to the Chris
tians present, urging each one OF them
to have at least one unconverted
friend or neighbor on his heart and
mind during this meeting. and leave
nothing undone which might help to
bring that one to Christ. The sing
ing of the Alexander hymns, led by
a large chorus choir, was inspiring.
and everything points to very sue
cessful meeting. The services will be
held in the main auditorium tonight,
the large attendance necessitating
this.
The receipts of the eighth Tag Day
boxes on Church Hill were $232.S7.
or these the one located at the Church
Hill Bank was the banner, their sum
amounting to little more than SGT.
The East End Citizens Association
held we'll attended meeting at their
club rooms on Chirnboraxo Park last
night. Politics seemed to be the chief
subject of interest under discussion.
Miss Emily Burton, OF 27o6 East
Franklin street, who has been SPEND
ing few days at her home. returns
to-day to Blackstone. where she Is q
student at the institute.
Misses Minnie Coyner Phaup and
Rosa Burton spent Sunday with Mrs
Charles Mann at her beautiful coun-
try home near Alice, Hanover county
Mrs. Bailey Lipscombe. who has
been visiting relatives and friends in
the city. has returned to her home at
Studley. Hanover county. Mrs. Lips
combe is sister to Councilman Charles
H. Wiltshire. and has many friends
on the, Hill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-05
ASHLAND HOLDING
REVIVAL MEETIN@

Especial to The Richmond VfrGtu11M
ASHLAND. VA. April 5.---Rev ET45
I. Wells, pastor OF Duncan MeM4x
church., began q series OF mAot11
Sunday, assisted by Rev. r. Auguat1
Dyer, OF the Baltimore Conferences M1
Mr.. Van Pelt. the singer. Mr.. DM
has been very successful az . revixA
in the Baltimore Conferences. T.
preached two remarkable aermonA 49,
yesterday, morning and evening.
sides his wonderful lecture on
Became Protestant" deltvsne4 IN
the afternoon.
DIR. r. r. Blackwell left to-day T.
Little Rock, Arkansas. to attend
Southern Educational -conferAncA.
fore which body he has been electea
read a paper. n
Mrs. c. Il. Muller. OF BaltimorS
visiting her sister Mrs. Frank 4 p9yS
Mr.. Cyrus w. Zeal. OF r. NJ c. Mo
returned to Norfolk, whore he Nen&
attend banquet given ~ tho AOM3
cello hotel In honor Of Congress-
Slemp and National CommttteomanA
yah H. Martin.
Mr.. C. W. Hunter. accompAnied
his daughter, Miss Annie Hunter 1
his son. Mr.. Robert r. Hunter, tok4
Schuyler, AIbemarle county. yoetN1
where he WAS called by the de43n
his Oldest daughter, Mrs. E41
Thompson. Mrs Hunter had goM&
the bedside OF her daughter on Ex14
The little child OF Mr.. and Ars. A41
ry Taylor. who was 40 badly burne
saturday. died this morning.
Miss Nellie Thomas. OF blacket3
will be the guests of the Masses C11
shaw for the month OF April asN#
Miss Margaret b. Shepherd GMd
Agnes Chewing, OF FredertckeeN
are the guests of Mrs. r. b Smft1x
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-05

given by Mr.. Drum at Tree Hill
schoolhouse Friday, April s. at p.
M. The most interesting feature Of
the evening will be a lecture on Life
Among the Indians" by Mrs. Pey-
ton Nelson, who was for years a
teacher among the Indians of the Tar
West. A straw ride 90 the school
house and return will be given free
to all who wish to go. Admission,
including refreshments, LIS cents.
Team No. 10.
Mrs. John Brockwell L. improving
at the Virginia Hospital. She ex-
poets to be brought home this week.
Mrs Lee Jordan. of Williamsburg.
who has been quite sick for several
days, is better.
Mr.. r. l. Harrison, OF Fulton Hill,
Is confined to his home by sickness.
Rev. II. f. Jones, pastor Of the
Fulton Baptist church. has gone to
Lake City. s. c., to perform the mar
riage ceremony of his brother, DIR. J.
Frasier Jones. OF Richmond. to Miss
Edith Carter. of that place.
Little Elizabeth, daughter OF Rev.
and Mrs. Fl. F. Jones' who has been
Ill with pneumonia. Is very much i'm
proved
Mr.. William Sheppard. of Amelia
county, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Blake
Names this week.
Capitol City Lodge. /. O. O. f., will
hold their regular meeting tonight
in Nelson's Hall.
Mr.. II. Neisen is fitting up another
handsome lodge room on the second
floor of his store building. It with
have electric lights.
There will be fruit social at the
residence of Mrs. Annie Roseher. 20s
Louisiana street. tonight for the
benefit of team No. s. Music by the
Fulton Mandolin Club.
Mr.. Hensei. of the Government
road. is improving from his long spell
of sickness.