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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

AT 9 fashionable bathing resort IN
1outhern California a wealthy wom-
An married q poor man with a bald
hoad. glass eye and false teeth. A
mans mqn Tor q that
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

A California horticultural has sue
ceeded in making roses bear edible
berries. AS a result every rose bush
In future will be its own fruit garden.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

This is no time O. year to tell us
that the bamboo. long sacred to the
manufacture of fishing rods. is now to
be ground into pulp for paper.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

A Pennsylvania man drank $50
glasses Of book beer in three days.
That is almost as serious as trying to
corner the coal supply Of Alaska.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Another man S".afrald to put his
money in the bank" loses on the street
the savings Of lifetime.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Were we a poet. we would be sorely
tempted on a day like this. Referring,
Of course. to any old day this month
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

II iB to wonder II that sensitive
minister who resigned because Of
badness had never heard Of wigs.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Why not date the canned goods for
the benefit of those who prefer the old
masters at their meals?
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

1t is rapidly approaching that time
Of the year when cooler" from the
weather man elicits sigh Of relief
rather than q SILVER of discomfort.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Man has invented scales to weigh
the fish that get away. Bah! some
enemy hath done this thing.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Goat meat is taking the place Of
mutton in New York. The next step
IL to substitute something for the
butter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

The queen of Italy has taken to
roller skating. What has happened to
that court etiquette that we have al
ways heard so much about?
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Another new anesthetic has been
discovered. It will be poor doctor
pretty soon who does not have his
own special brand.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

We opine that that device for
weighing fish that are not caught will
not prove as popular as is expected.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

That Chicago taxicab strike may be
q money saver for those who are in
the habit Of using the vehicles.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

King Menelik is dying again. He
reminds US of the story of the man
who said he wished his wife would
"get well-or somethin'!"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

A mocker is a booster II he puts
nis knock lin the right place.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

We are our best when we try to be
It not for ourselves alone. but for or
brethren.-PhillIps Brooks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Menelik should study permanence
IN the art of dying before he tries II
again.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02
KANSAS

Why can't 4 hOokworm be used for
baitf
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

A ray Of hope for prisoners. Write
Q poem. It, sometimes avails.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1910-06-02

Philadelphia candy manufacturers
have been using varnish on candy. To
give Il the proper finish, you know.
they ought to see their finish.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1910-01-07
Aran0 Diem College.

Den Observation-Disclosures Ungdoms
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@fplen uboanner pprbenre gr95ter / ben
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oStolen ct p9Taa for iaabanne. iom iBser
en- alminbelig nobannelie eQer nbuioelie af
&unb1faberle fra ben ban1te % omerstanite
Golfeitule.
9agliae Fprebrag oper Ftoriffe % lirte'
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Co
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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1910-01-07
UDVALGTE BIGGER.

Bsfneet, Roman af CART Etlar, 6Oc, eleg.
indb. s5c.-Udvalgte Eventyr % liistorleT, a.
H. G.. Andersen, 1852 Slider, 6s I-llustrationer.
.leg. indb. $1.OO.-komlnandsrens Dstre, For
telling fra Norge afJonae Lie, 60c.-0snge-
h9vdingen og Dronnlngens Vagtmester, af Ca.
rit Etlar, e64 Slider, $500. eleg. indb. SIPS.
indb. S1.5o.--Kon9ens YndlinT. At Carl Heff:
mann, o slider, 500. eleg. indb. $3.50
ssmandshistorler. at n. Drachmann. e5c,
eleg. indb. $1.25:-Skjebnens Spill, Roman al
af Bj. Bjornson, soc, eleg. indb. $1.OO.-sof.
CLINT, Fortellinger. Skitser og Digte afAdam
Dan, Goo, eleg. indb. 65c.-Den lille Deklamae
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."~ SkTiv effer fuldstendjg KataloO.
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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
SEALING WAX HAT PINS.

kV/oNDERFULLG prctty hat pins
w can be made out of plnin, ordinary
ScnlinG WAX, and they REQUIRE
very little skill In the making
plain hat pin is taken and knob formed
on 1t of red sealing wax. which hns bcon
found to make The best foundation
When the knob has become thor,urbIv
hard 1t is covered with as thick a Iovcr
oi wax ms desired. according TO the size
that is preferred for the hat min tb;s
l'yer bcin. OF course, tue color OF the lat
Tor which tbe pin is intended.
Round, square. flat. oblong md in fact
all sizes and shapes imrlg ginablo arc to bo
secn in the fashionable hat pins Of III.
moment. so that tho maker is civcn
wide range for Ingenuity. To obtnin tho
required shape the wax must he worked
and moulded with the fingers while in
half molten state, but care must be taken
not TO try 10 work it too soon. for
nothing burns more cruelty than boiling
WAX. as soon as the wax is,near enough
the desired shape it should be plunged
INTO cold water 10 harden When quito
hord another application of different
eolored wax may he given. This Inst
may be put on in streaks or circles IN
9l7c the effect Of n definite design. Two
shades of blue. for example, used in this
way will be most effective. while Bit Of
gold or silver sealing wax should always
he ut hand for cmbelliSlIing the more
sombTe colors.
with q little practice numbcrlcss differ.
cnt designs eau he worked out and soon.
with Just littlc skill n girl can provide
herself with a pretty set Of smnrt pins
ior cnch and every hat. and all these for
lHc small cost Of few long pins and a
DON IF scaling wax
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05

on Saturday morning 10 attend clusS u
this science. MS il may well b. called
To learn in what materials certain pat
terms and designs can be carried ont. 10
know how torcm from paper pattern,
10 be taught how to cut out 20 that not
one inch Of material is waStcd-thls is
The commencement ot practicO! sewing.
Not until the student has cleaned all
there is TO Know about cutting out and
starting her work can she commence
joining the strangely shaped pieces 10
scther 10 mako up IL charming model
for waist 'or learn to put together
the different cores and nouuccS tdat so to
make up n skirt. Once learned it Is not
difficult to make the simpler parts of n
girls outfit, for once n good pattern has
been found the rest is plain sailing. IL is
the fitting that makes gown or coat so
hard 10 make, md it tnkcS the combination
OF rcol talent and most clever Instructor
to teach Il home drcSsmakcr how to fit To
her own lines, even with The aid OF Il most
ingenious dummy figure \ skirt. how
ever, unb0und aud unlincd, calls for little
ht, and can he readily evolved with the
aid OF a good paper pattern,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
ROSS STITCH EMBROIDERY ON WAISTS.

The simplest and easiest design Of all is
the plain shirt waist. with n straight lino
Of the embroidery down each side OF tho
front This line Of embroidery is gen
orally n conventional design. Instead Of
the mp and down line the work may be
done in the shape Of II yoke, On waist
that fostens in the back there can he a
very wide choice OF patterns \ girl who
wants Ia do some OF thie work onn buy al
any embroidery shop book of patterns
that were used yrars ogo in the old fash
toned canvas work. which wns done With
the same cross stitch. These little French
books contain a very large. aumocr Of pat
terms, and The lines OF the canvas and the
crosses of the stitches arc so plainly
marked that any one can copy them
easily.
Another way 10 get very good patterns
IS from the old canvnS samplers thst every
little girl of our rrandmothers umc used
TO make. Some OF These samplers have
really beautiful designs that are just
suited 10 embroiderIns the scrin waists
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
EMERGENCY CASES

EMEltGENCI cases arc ono of the
convcniences which should be kent in
every motoring or weekend bng Any
cardboard box about six by six inches
square md half az high will answer and
il it has q hinged lid so much tho better.
Otherwise the cover should he attached
to the lower section by means Of strong
tape hinges, so thnt when hastily thrown
bnck there will be no danger Of mlslayinG
it. The inside Of tho box should be lined
with oil silk and the outside covered with
grass linen. table oil cloth OF rubbcrized
silk The equipment of the box includes
a one-half ounce vial Of peroxide of hydro
gen, one-halt ounce Of absorbent cotton
and ouc and onc-half ounce of styptic cot.
ton for ordinary abrasions There should
be two mustard plastcrs. cylinder Of one
IUch wide adhesive plaster and an
envelope. Of ordinary court plaster. Also
put iutbe box one gaUzo banJage and one
bandagc each one and Que.
l9lf by five; one pad plcric acid gauge,
.hree--and onc-half by thrty-Six. aud !
lalf dozen safcU pins Of assorted sirzes, 4
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
ORIGIN OF THE SERVIETTE

Nv HioENEl; has thought that children
w were tho means of making rho nan
sin an Indispensable part of polite
"Sieo at The table? Yct such is rhc case.
mon tnblc cloths vcrc introduced. carly
;" TIC fifteenth century. they wcrc very
'ong and the part which dropped from
INC Table was spread by the grown ms
IN their laps aud used rs napkins NOW arc
nut children could not manipul1te fbc
tnble cloth deStcrously. and so small
l'i'ceS OF linen wcrc provided for them
Soon the elders took to The idco and
'apie papkIns came into fashion. II was
sun thc thing, however. 10 spread fhe
edge OF The table cloth IN the lap and the
napklas' werc ploccd on the shoulder 10
Keep them OH. of the way until needed.
! rom Inns they were hung on rho left orm
ana at last tied about thc neck.
Nhcn finally their popularity was 90.
'abishod the table cloth in tho lap was
abandoned and the napkin found its nrcs.
ent place. The French introduced tbe
napkin and nj Fashionable dinners il was
The custom to have fresh ono ot cvcrv
course. tho linen being delicafcIy nor
Tuned with rose wntcr
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05

nt1e in com''aTi~oa With The prize Of
having wais, o. gown uiade. What
swing. thon. it cvc-y girl had never 10
pay drcssmakcr for unythin. beyond
her gowns aud suits. The delight. TOO. IN
bayInS everything in the outfit made 10y
hand excepting, Of conrse. the costumes OF
h"ayy texture. which demand machine
sewing. No more machine tucked chiffon
o. net yokes- aud no more machine plated
silk bo1iccs for the girl who has learned
how TO cut from Que good fitting yoke or
NniSt good paper pattern From this
pauem all bc- Other yoScs ond waists
nre made. c'-t ont and rewed by herself
aud her bank balance is no smaller rhnp
II every garment she wears were machine
made
II girl really has the ambition to soe
how fnr on tho road TO droSSmaking she
can go rs an amateur she can derive con
siderable pleasure os we'll As endless profit
by learning how 10 fit n whole gown.
Extremely clever dummy figures arc
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
MAKING PICTURE FRAMES.

Ty girl who is furnishing = new room
~ or rcnovOtins an old ono can obtain
charming effect by making pictUrG
frames Of heavy crepe wall pnper tc,
match tho color scheme Of hcr room
These fr,mcs mny 10 uscd for pboto-
graphs Of for the simple, pictures Tint nco
often framed in pnsseportout. Tho papcr
of which they ere mDdc can he bonehe
wherever wall papers are cold. II is.auite
thick and looks almost like leather. Ir
comes in many different colors. and rhs
girl who wants to make some frames will
probably have no trouble in E.tting what
ever color she hns chosen for her room.
The frame is made first Of .hcnvy card.
hoard. which is cut exactly tls, size ia 6t
The picture and of whatever. width do.
sired. III several pictures arc to he
tInned The effect is better IL the width
OF tno frames is varied unless for n room,
with some unusunI scheme OF decoration.
such ns mn even liUe of some particular
style of picture, Illustrations I'd ono sub.
Jrct or something Of that kind Tho crepe
paper Is wider than fhe cnr,L5oerd tho
edges cut i'm at the corners ujrncd ovcr
and glued 10 the bnck OF tic cardboard
Next the glass is lsid against rho frame.
ih'n the picture. and last J3lu her picco
"i ~ ardboard is ghcd io tls front one
around the edge. Tho glass aud pictur-
must be smaller than The frInc so thnt
tho edges of the two pieces ot cardboard
can come together.
For photograph frame the upper edc,
can he left free and The picture Slides in
aud ont. If the Photograph is 60 stand on
Etple thcrc must hc nn cN-a piece nf
cardboard glued Ia the back. forming an
anglc 10 hold the frame upright If tbc
picture is 10 he hung on the wall there
mrst- bc two little rings fastcued TO tho
back Ia hold the wire There nrc two
kinds Of these little hangers: tne simpler
are just glued on the bock, but 1he better
have little metal pieces that arc put
through slit In the cardboard and then
lcnt ont Hat against ii. Thesc must he
in place before rho frame is put together.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
81 SOCIAL AMENITIES FOR g
4 THE SCHOOL GIRL T

n I'D you ever think that the poorest OF
| trS may hc rich in social craccs and
that open To us all is ,rcnSury Of
words which, II used properly, will count
as gold i'll socinl intcrcourscF
Two OF The brightest, wcishicst coins
in this treasury are thank YOU and
how mnny Young people half understand
their value 10 properly say thank
YOU seems a most simple matter. yet
there arc many sadly lacking In this par-
iculnr form OF social grace Not that
they arc without gratitude. for few. ono
likes 10 think. arc really deficient in the
right sort of feeling but they arc not
schoolcd in tho proper expression of it and
by unresponSiycncSS, or worse, by iUdif-
ference, produce an impression which does
not tend 10 make them popular. IN con
traSt. to those who cannot express their
feelings arc those who cannot hide them.
ono class arc the miscrs aud the other
tho spondthFiftS of their golden treasury
of words.
The art OF thanks is charming ono.
deserving the highest cultivation and offer
ing opportunities for constant practice.
for 20 much Of llfc is made M OF giving
ind taking. There arc degrees and shades
of thanks which should be studied until
they nrc thoroughly understood md then
used with intelligence The voice plays
quite as important n pari a. the heart
and the mind, 10. The voice being the in
strumcut by which your feeling is cx-
pressed you muSttuDS il 10 tho right pitch
and mike it indicate the tcne you wish nt
the moment 10 use in the scale of feeling
Always strive to put what the yooaliSts
call pcolor" In your yoiec-by that mean
ing a bright. warm tone which springs
spontaneously from the warm hearted.
And II you always make your thank you
sincere it will never fail 10 be charm
ing, for sincerity gives The voice crystal
tones. II. on the other hnnd, YOU lazily
I allow your thank you 10 become per-
functory it will-be touclcS1 and 40 obvi-
ously automatic that it might better not
have been said.
In giving thanks take pains to guard
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
A GLOVE CASE IN KID.

TTNEkG convenient way to keep gloves
~ that are in daily use is to put them
'.n n case that lies on the bureau or
dressing liable, so that no time is wasted
IN even having 10 open drawer. Ono Of
the pretticst glove eases A girl can have
tan,l ono She can make herself is Of kid.
either suede or Tho smooth kid, lined with
silk. The Kid can he bought especially for
The purpose or The upper part of long
glove can be used. Otter the fingers or
hand OF IN evening glove may be worn
out aud the long arm part he perfectly
good This can bc cleaned and used as a
new piece Of kid,
10 make the case piece of the Kid
from twelve 10 fourteen inches lonc is re-
quired 1t should be nine or ten inches
wide. but If one has two narrower
pieces IL will do 10 make scam at the
back where the case folds over. On the
wrong side of the uppcr halt of the case
draw with pencil some design Tor cut
work; then lay the kid on q piece. of
board OF of thick cardboard, wrong side
MP, anu Nlth very Snnrp hliilc cut out
ihc pattern Under the cut out pattern
there must be sill; or satin Of n contrast
ing color. The simplest way is 10 have
The lining form this background OF the dc
sign. but The most effective is 10 glue very
carefully piece OF satin under the part
of the kid that is cut.
! The ming is hastcd carefully with a
line needle and thread and then stitched
lby machine TO the hid. The edges Of The
silk are turned in I little way inside the
edge Of the Kid SO that tho lining will
not chow whcn the .cisc IS closed. Some
times there is u row OF stitching down
tho middle of the back to hold the out
side and lining firmly together, but this
is not absolutely necessary, for il they are
( folded evenly they will stay in place
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05

words she Fixed best came from pretty
Southern girl who said in the worm tones
that come straight from the hcarr, Dear
Mrs. Blouk. it has been beautiful. Thank
you Tor everything,
Make q praclic" ,of saying thank YOU
for littlc. as well rs big things Thank
tho person who passes YOU book, or
picks up your handkerchief. or answers
YOUR questions, or renders you favor or
a service in any wny. \ smile with a
thank YOU doubles It's ynlue and makes
Your gratitude just TINT much more full
OF warth, Girls u-c so pretty smiling that
ono wonders they do not embncc every
opportunity TO shed such radiance on a
sometimes gloomy world. Who has not
seen n room illumincd by n smile and
blessed the girl responsible for iCZ To
smile is one OF the sweetest of the social
Eraces. and when the smile is accompanied
by silvery toned voice expressing crali-
tude with simplicity one secs a young
girl at her best
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05

T HE girl who has any time TO "meroid-
cr and likes TO make dniniy things
FOR herself con accomplish u great
deal in short time by doing cross stitch
embroidery on scrim for n waist. That
style OF waist is one of the new things and
is very easily aud simply made Ihc ON
broidcty. too. moy I've quite simple or 1t
may uearly cover the waist and may he
Of nm claborIte pattern. but; either way II
IS done quickly Any QUO can do 1t With
OUT mcch practice, and tic waists wash
beautifully.
The mnterIel used is hne quality OF
sorim aud the embroidery is done with
twisted mcrccrizcd floss about the weight
OF crochet silk, Most of the waists are
embroidered in white but some are done
with different colors the eoIors' however
have TO be much more carefully washed
and AZ they never can be boiled tue
waists must be used somewhat more care
fully. The majority OF these waists are
made IN the plain shirt waist StyIc; out
some icstcn in the back and have inc iFont
well covered With embroidery
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05

against gushing And try TO have some
sense of proportion. For some littlc favor
DO moi thank the person in the same terms
you might employ il your life Ind Just
been saved. II is MP nrt 10 say a little
we'll, and older people who are constantly
doing things for the cntcrtainmcnt aud
happiness Of young people appreciate the
girl who knows how 10 express her Sroti-
tudc in fcw sweet, sincere words.
At the end OF large eountry house
party during tile Christmas holidays.
given hy a mother for her young daush-
tor. when the guests were departing. the
mother was much struck by the variety
of tho GoodbyS Some OF the girls of the
type who think II quite smart to cult
v0tc II bns6 pose merely gave her limp
hand aud said. 1t hns been really charm
ing" with the air OF n bored woman OF
fifty. Others inundated her in torrent
of woHlS nvowing they had had the most
heavenly time of their lives. The parting
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-05
WHERE FAIRIES DWELL.

ENER since VIC have known Peter
Fan aud Tinker Bell VIC have loved
fairies more than ever, and part Of
the charm Of country walks is In trying
Ia spy their baunts and their Fittings TO
and fro, il you arc vcrsed in fairy lorc
you VIII know thot the spritcs are partial
20 certain flowers. among which arc hare.
bells, hlucbclls and foNslovc, all these
being not only resting places bur means
of communication as well. So When Won
see any ono Of these flowers swsyinr
gently you will know that there is a fnirr
within and YOU will near sweet tones
thar are the fairy chimes or call to Soiuc
near by slumberius neighbor. In the
thiekcts where the fairies Keep them
sclres- warm in winter and where sound
does not penetrate 80 ccsily thcy roll thc
leaves into beautiful little horns. with
which they can mnde resoundioc noise
TO summon a peedcd friend