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The Detroit times., 1910-01-15
Launder Your COrsets

All that Is necessary Is plenty OF
lLkewarm water. naptha soap and a
stiff handbrush. Remove laces and
spread corset on clean wooden or
oilcloth-covered table. Scrub vigor-
ously with brush and water until all
the soap is removed changing the wa
ter often. Then rinse in cold water.
using a little blueing. Much OF the
success depends upon the drying.
which should be quick and thorougr.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

the material side There is another
side. She is still free, she has all the
mental independence of her youth, but
what avails 1t now? She has sacrificed
kinship and the love and the JOY and
the contentment there Is in 1t. She
has cheated the rule in youth, and
now, as sure as the earth turns on
its axis. she must pay, when she is
least able TO pay.
Think OF the future. the distant fu-
ture, young woman, when you are con-
sidering the desire TO become an
actress Remember the law OF COM
pensation If you take the step. it is
one to which you should give prayer
full thought. Remember that the wife.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15
Out g7he wisdom 9
CYNTHIAGREY

When an extra long buttonhole
stitch is desired in embroidering, the
edge may be buttonholed twice, the
stitches OF the second row coming be-
tween those I'm the first row.
Women will have TO be more care
ful than ever this coming season about
the appearance OF their shoes. for
fashion has decreed that walking
skirts shall be four inches from the
door.
a scratch on mighty polished /furni-
tufe will almost disappear after Wig
orous application Of olive oil.
A good black ink. mixed with white
Of egg. will restore the color OF kid
shoes and gloves.
To arrange an attractive after-din-
ner dish, pile large. handsome bunch
es of raisins on a dolly in glass dish
and fill in the crevices with shelled
and blanched nuts of all kinds.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

the mother, the homekeeper may have
been inconspicuous in her youth, but
she is loved and cared for tenderly
when the gray hairs begin to appear
and brows are wrinkled.
This is my message to the young
woman who would become an actress
do not offer words Of discourage
ment. The discouragements will come
later; but before you take the step
that may alter your career, think not
OF the present. not OF the Immediate
future. but OF. the later day when you
would be loved for what you are
rather than for the bloom upon your
cheeks and the enticing charm OF your
manner
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15
TT4REs@''':9Y0Ni

BQneless Birds.---Cut up veal steak
In pieces about two inches square, and
pound each piece until it IL quite fiat.
Dust oil with salt and pepper. and lay
un each piece strip OF bacon. Roll II
uu and tie with string. Dip each
piece In ilOur. and brown in mixture
OF butter and drippings. When birds
have become brown, pour on enough
water 60 cover them. let them simmer
gently about two hours. Thicken the
gravy with little -four.
Creamed Ovsters.-For one quart OF
oysters melt rounding tablespoon Of
butter ana add two rounding table
SPOONS Of flour Stir until, smooth.
add onehalf cup OF milk and cook un-
til Il boils. then add one-half cup of
cream. one'half level teaspoon Of salt,
q dash OF cayenne pepper and two
gratlngs Of nutmeg. Heat and add the
oysters that have been drained and
pickcd over. Cook them in the sauce
until they are plump and the edges
begin to curl.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

How many women there are who
consider themselves neatLess per-
sOnificd yet who will wear corsets
until they are really to be thrown
away-without once cleaning them.
And laundering corsets made OF cot.
ton fabric is the easiest thing In the
world There is really no reason why
Corsets should not be washed once n
month. at least.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15
CONTINUED from Page Four.)

Fadden to become a political leader;
there is also romance and villain
Tut all these elements are really sub
servient 10 the pranks OF the kids
and the music that has been especially
prov ided by Glen MacDonouRh. ~
even score of musical numbers are list
ed on the program and big chorus
variously and handsomely costumed
is promised to aid in the Interpretation
AVENUE.
All new but the name is the claim
made by the managemnt OF the Ave
nue. Girls" who return to the Avenue
theater for a weeks engagement sun
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

arsapariIIa

Is the Worlds Greatest Blood
Purifier and Strength-Giver. II
builds YOU UP. Accept no sub
stitute. but insist on having
Hoods. and get it today.
In usual liquid form or chocoiated
tablets called Satsatabs. 100 Doses VI.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

Fasten stockings together I'm pairs
with a coarse thread before sending
out for laundering. and they will come
back IN that way; otherwise IL may
never be possible 10 mate them again.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

To clean silver. apply kerosene with
either a brush or soft cloth, then rinse
In scalding water. No other method
is so easy. and no other method will
give such a lusteT.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

II half bottle of olives has been
used. aud you wish to keep the rest
add a pinch Of salt to the brine. pour
a telspoonful OF olive oil In the liquid
and replace the cork.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

Rice may be substituted for macar
rcnia as a dinner dish. Prepare 1t
with the grated cheese and bake In the
oven. serving with tomato sauce. II II
especially fine with ham or fish.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

To make a candle burn low for sick
room use. put salt around the wick
under the flame. II will give q soft.
steady light and will burn all night.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

THE STORY OF THE COAL FAIRY
Ethel had been watching the coal
fire blazing in the crate. and wonder
ing where the coal came from. When
her father came in she asked him.
He told her II was dug by men In
mines way down deep in the earth,
and hoisted by machinery TO the sur
face. where Il was loaded on freight
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

ylor singers and dancers. other
ncts Will be Xcno, the European cqulii-
brist. the Hynds Scotch pipers, singers
and dancers. and the motion pictures,
with new and interesting views.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-15

with the regular matinee tomorrow.
The opening portion Is n merry me
lange called "A Run for Your Money.
while the second part comprises an oiio
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21

The Post proved paying investment from the start. Later Mr. Hunt Dur. chased the Intelligencer.
 MT. Hunts first financial coup was In connection with the prospected navy yards at Seattle Learning about four Of certain afternoon the govern ment's probable choice of site for these yards. Mir Hunt hurried of and before nightfall had secured an op. ton on the land. He cleared $200. 900 on the deal
 And now one day there came 10 Sc attle and to the office of the Post-In. telligencer young civil engineer from the middle west He was huh bling with project which he proceed ed enthusiastically to lay before the owner of the publication His propo- sition was the purchase in coniunc. ton with MT Hunt of lands adioining the city. and the inauguration of a boom which should net each of inc promoters an independent fortune The rest is the history of Seattle's boom of the early nineties. which net. eSu iEt4Su huut d COOI million.
 Then came the panic of 1899 and the proprietor of the Post-Intellieeuee came out of the crisis worsted to the extent of that same million-and then some
 Again he cut loose. This time Korea was his ultimate refuge and here 1t was that fortune perched again. and finally. upon his banner and he now has a fortune beside which the shorter lived one swal lowed by the panic in Seattle was a mere bagatelle.
 On the old homestead near Colum. bia City and in the comfortable dwell ing Of hewn logs in which her famops son was born. lives the widowed mother of Leigh Hunt.
 Upon large and well conducted farms near by reside two brothers of the multimillionaire, prosperous farm. CTS and content thus to remain. third brother is located in Chicago. and fourth. after some years in the Korean mines, now lives with his mother on the old home place.
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
ACorner m Ancestors
DiggeS Family
Copyright by Mcclure Syndicate,
By ELEANOR LEXINGTON

Records of this family begin with Leonard Digges of Kent, famous mathematician of the sixteenth cen tury
 His sons children could read their titles clear to Edward III of England and his queen, Philippa. through Lady Anne St. Ledger, born 1555. and wife of Thomas. son of Leonard Digges.
 While speaking of titles and ne blood royal, We may as we'll mention that the dukes of Dorset and Rutland. and the Earls de la Warr were obliging enough to fit in somewhere in the family history. also George Ne vile, lord of Abergayenny.
 Thomas of Digges Court and Lady Anne had Dudley knighted by James | Sir Dudley Digges of Chilham castle. Kent, and it was his son. Col. Edward Digges, whom all the Digges of this country claim as a common ancestor
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
.CROESUS IF KOREA
HooSier Farmer Boy Becomes Millionaire in Hermit Kingdom.
Financier Born in Indiana, Whole Ca. reer Reads Like a Modern Ara bian Nights TaIe-Man With
 Midas Touch.

Columbia City, Ind-At irregular in- tervals throughout the year a private ear pulls into the little station at Co., lumbia City. disgorges a solitary pas senger and is shunted onto the siding to await it's owners pleasure. The passenger, having shaken hands with the ticket agent, greeted the telegraph operator with a quiet salutation and nodded a nonchalant recognition to the drivers of the two or three cabs lined up in waiting. steps into the ton neau of Columbia City's one public automobile and is whsked out of the town and along q country roadway to farmhouse some thirteen miles north of the little burg.
 The passenger in question Is the Korean mining magnate. Leigh Hunt. and the farmhouse which is his desti- nation is the homestead where was born about fifty-four years ago the ftnancier whose career reads like a modern Arabian Nights tale.
 dunt, after his schooling, became the principal of the village high school. His tastes were expensive and he got into debt Then he departed sudden ly. He became a lecturer on Lincoln, superintendent Of schools in Ten nessee town, later he got a similar po- sition at Ames. Ia, after that the principalship of a school at Des Moines, and then the presidency of the Iowa agricultural college. Again his salary proved too small for his needs and he cut loose and went west with only S200 in his pocket Here his first step was to seek an interview with the proprietor of the Seattle Post. Was the publication for sale?
 The proprietor intimated that it was, upon the proper terms.
 And those are-?" delicately hint ed MT. Hunt
 Eighteen thousand dollars" replied the newspaper man. "On time,' he | added, with what must have been oc- 1 cult prescience of that lone $200 re | posing in his callers inside pocket. "fff take it." promptly responded Mr Hunt. and forthwith handed over his $200 to bind the bargain.
 Things now began to come Leigh Hunts way. The latest Midas touch developed with surprising celerity.
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
COFFEE WAS IT. People Slowly Learn the Facts.

"All my life I have been such slave to coffee that the very aroma of 1t was enough to set my nerves quivering. I kept gradually losing my health but I used to say Nonsense don't hurt me
 Slowly I was forced to admit the truth and the final result was that n' whole nervous force was shattered
 My heart became weak and uncer. tain in it's action and that frlghleheu me Finally my physician told lne' about a year ago, that l must sup drinking coffee or I could never eA pect to be well again.
 'I was in despair. for the Yei, thought of the medicines l had ti'T so many times nauseated me. thought of Postum but could hafu' bring myself to give up the cofiee' :.
 Finally concluded that l oWeu v to myself to give Postum tFlal. oo got a package and carefully lono".s the directions, and what a delleioa,, nourishins. rich drink 1t was' Do yo. know I found 1t very easy to .aa I from coffee to Postum and not "'nN the change at all?
 Almost immediately after l in"' the change found myself better S.. as the days went by I kept on ilip.e ing. My nerves grew sounu ns steady, I slept well and fei' S''0A' and well-balanced all the time. IA,
 Now I am completely cured N an the old nervousness and sickness all gone. In every way I am well 0n'' more" that
 It pay. to give up the drink a,.s una, acts on some like poison' iol haya is the greatest fortune one can .a n to
 Read the little book. "Ihe io' psa, Melville" in pkgs. There > son"
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
Briggs Family

Briggs Is name admitting of a variation or so although. at first glance, it seems adapted to one orthography. and are only-Brige Brigge, Bryggs. Briggs are forms found in the records. The name Is said to have the same derivation as Bridge, from residence near a bridge Bridge in time, by some branches of the Bridge family. became changed to Briggs. Atte Brigge. and Bruge are ancient forms, also Brydges. The name, in Anglo-Saxon. for a bridge was "brieg" Ate Brugeende-a the bridge-end-is name also found in Attibridge
 The first of the name here. was Clement Briggs, who came over on the Fortune" 1921. He was a per son Of importance" 1t is pleasing to record. and he acquired two wives Joan Allen. and Elizabeth. whose sur. name must be indicated by a dash. Clement had a large family of sons, and died 1859. leaving an estate val ued sume totall at GG5, [ sh. A resident al first, of Plymouth colony, he lived at Dorchester l630. and two years later. removed to Weymouth He is supposed to have come from Southwarke. England
 'Jo or John Brigges of Sandwich" came on the Blessing" John Lester master. 1885 He had brothers. who came with him. and their home is said to have been Halifax. England. Their descendants are found throughout New England. particularly southeast. ern Massachusetts and Rhode Island John married Katherine. and of their children. two were named Samuel and Sarah
 A John Brigs-one g" only-was living in West Jersey" about 1880. Other forefathers were Edward Briggs Of Newport. R. |, 1862. Matthew. or Matthias Brisges of Hingham. who also married Deborah, and Edmund Briggs of Topsfleld, who sometimes wrote his name Bridges
 Tn the Scitusts (Mass.) records. l643. is the nane of Walter Briggs and it is also put down that he bore arms-not only fire arms in defense Of his adopted country. but a coat.ot- arms. inherited from ancestors whose lives were spent amid clashing steel and waving spears-perhaps,
 Norfolk. England. is given as Wal, ter's birthplace He bought land. and was useful man in the plantatiou" in his day and generation. His wife was France, and his three sons. John James and Cornelius, 'partook of the military nature of their father" John was captain. James lieutenant. and Cornelius ensign. in Philips wer Zach scr hoa large family. Hannah
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
BANKERS KNEW THEIR MAN In His Customary Condition, and No Further Identification Was
 Necessary.

One day a big city bank received the following message from one of it's country correspondents: Pay S25 to John Smith. who will call today" The cashiers curiosity became suspicion when a eabman assisted into the bank a drunken flare who shouted that he was John Smith and wanted some money. Two clerks pushed. pulled and piloted the boisterous individual into a private room away from the sight and hearing of regular depos itors. The cashier wired the country bank:
 Man claiming to be John Smith is here. Highly intoxicated. Shall we await identification 9"
 The answer read: Identification complete. Pay the money e- Success Magazine.
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21

ancient and considerable" had one of the show places of the county, Chilham castle. built by Sir Dudley. Over the entrance is the legend: The Lord is my house of defense and my castle Dudley Digges-Hary Kempe."
 When Edward. son of Sir Dudley. came to Virginia, 1850, he purchased l.eoG acres in York county He was a man of large property. owning part of Mulberry island on the James river thus called on account of the null berry trees. which he planted there. he being the first to introduce and pro mote the culture of silk in the colony. Samples of silk. made at this time. are still said 10 be extant and treasured relics
 Edward was a member of the royal council and second colonial governor Of Nirginia-"old Virginia cavaliers" :" the Dlgges of the early days are called l IL is interesting to note that his salary as governor, consisted of %. .000 pounds of tobacco, worth e25O His wife was Elizabeth Braye, and they were blessed with bakers dozen-six sons and seven daughters.
 The record of the family is notable one, from 165i almost to the present date, members of the family having
 been state officials of Virginia: Gov ernor, auditor general, recorder gen. eral, members of the council and Of | the burgesses, senators, members of the house of delegates-this is the rec | ord. and notable one The Digges of later generations have been western { and northern pioneers
 Dudley, son of Governor Edward was councillor and auditor of Virginia colony, and married Susanna Cole
 Their son Cole was president of Vir ginia council and his son William was member of the great convention of l 1196; another son. Dudley, also was member of this convention and one of the most well trained leaders who ! guided Virginia during that stormy pe riod.
 Capt Dudley Digges is one name found in Revolutionary rosters. and the heirs of Maj. Edward Digges spent some time and money a few years ago i in looking up the records relative to the 1000 acres of land in Virginia which was given to him for services in the continental army
 The coatof-arms of the Digges. or Diggs family, is biazoned: gules, on cross argent five doable-headed eagles heads. erased. sable
 Grests: n An zeagle's leg. coupled at the thigh. sable. issuant therefrom. three ostrich feathers, argent. (2) A double-headed eagles head. erased, sable
 Motto: Che Sara Sara-what will be. will be.
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21

The usual orthography in the north and west is Diggs Simplifed spelling. you may say. and then inquire why, when and by whom was the "e" dropped The writer can only echo your query. and continue to use "e." Dyges and Digz are variants of the name.
 Leonard, mentioned above. must be remembered for his scientific studies. His son Thomas, writing in 1879, says: My father had a method of discover ing. by perspective glasses, set at due angles, all objects pretty far distant" This was some 2o years before the discovery of the telescope in Holland
 The Digges' far1ily seat. for genera tions. was in Kent. where the family.
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21

held with glory, honor and praise. with all thankfulness to our good God "ho deals so graciously with us. Ninety Indians, headed by King Mas sasoit arrived at the settlement in the nick of time and shared In the feast |"
 Among members of the Brieg. family. who fought and hled for their country in the Revolution. were Lieu. tenants Henry and John of Massaehu. s@tts. and Captain William, also of thi. state. Captain William was a boy of 'f5. instead of '76. The Briggs of Goa necticut gave Lieutenant Zephan,ah. and those of Rhode Island. Ensign Cornelius. George and Stephen.
 The illustrated coat-ofarms |, ascribed to the immigrant Walter Briggs of Scituate. and is blazoned. Gnies, three bars gemelles. or: a can ton ermine.
 crest; On the stump Of a tree, x pelican, or. vulning herself. proper.
 Motto: Virus Est Dei-virtae ia Eodlike. This Is also the motto of one aianch et the Brookes family.
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
Prudent Brideuroor1.

"The uncertainties of life in New York are reflected in wedding rings" said the jeweler of all the wedding rings I have sold this season more than half were brought back after the ceremony to have the date put on The rest of the inscription was engraved when the ring was purchased, but tn order that the date might be correct it was cautiously omitted until after the knot was tied"
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21

daughter of Walter, married a Wins low, doubtless of the noted family ot this name. ApTopos to Mir Winslow, one of the MayfoWer pilgrims, he has left the best account if not the only
 one, of the first Thanksgiving on American soil. The celebration was
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
Still a Woman.

Hewitt She is a man in her enjoy ment of baseball
 Jewett-But she showed that she Ia still d woman by refusing to sit through the thirteenth inning.
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
Force Of Habit Too stronu.

Diner-How is it that most of tho things on your bill of fare are struck out?
 Waiter Confidently yl-Our new man ager used to be an editor
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
One Woran's Wisdor,

Do you think his intentions arc serious? asked her mother.
 I'm sure they are" answered the young widow. His attentions are SC ridiculous"
The Forrest City times., 1910-10-21
The Modern Way.

Tt isn't what man -arns thu makes him rich" said tho moraliqer
 Nc" " Teioined the demoralizer IF usually what his fatLer .aved-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
Money to Loan on Real Estate.

MONEY TO LOAN on approved CITY real
estate at lowest current rates Special priv
ileges with respect TO prior payments. Large
amounts specially TYLER & FT-TETE-p
FORD, go 18Th ST \. W noI2-rf
MONEY TO LOAN OF d. c. REAL. ESTATE
Lowest rates OF interest Payments on
principal IN amounts OF 500 or more re-
ceived at any interest period THE r II
SMITH CO. Bond Building If0s n Y ave
1yl5-tr
MONEY To LOAN-S950 20 s500. 019 On u a
real estate Interest low and ali transac-
tions conducted with economical considera-
ton Cor borrowers
WI IL SAUNDERS & co.
14e5 r 81 y. W
MONEY TO LOAN AT LOWEST RATES OF
INTEREST on D. g. Real Estate. No IN
reasonable delay.
WALTER r. ACKER,
Ssl-1 12s 2 sT, ~ ".
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
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