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The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13

distance or Sinking by with fearful and furtlyc
glanceS But we had Idea how mysterious and sin.
lister our employment seemed to persons who cannot
conceive OF physical exercise for It's own sake
Next day we were out again. and this time there
were several sleek discreet keen eyed persons on the
job who observed narrowly and followed us to the
hotel 1t was not long before we were aware of a
systematic espionage. AS we logged on into the
northern provinces they kept trail and we were
Always sure of good attendance of note taking,
camera swapping detectives during morning practice
We didn't mind; we rather enjoyed It
At last we put up for extended stay at q little
hotel In Pegll. just outside Genoa Soon after our
arrival there the hotel a man who talked
English perfectly, seemed good fellow in every way
aud struck up quite an Intimacy with us. We had
told him about all there tell ourselves before
we fell wise that this another member Of the
secret police put upon our truck. Finally we taxed
him with it and he admitted the fact
But what's the trouble! l asked him. Can't
two Americans toss ball without having the sleuh
hounds Of the country upon them?
You don't understand be said. We watch every
one. particularly strangers. and most of all strangers
who do anything OF the way You'd probably
never guess what of the other agents reported
about YOU
"'WhatT
They said that you were undoubtedly dangerous
charaeers who gaining proficiency In burllng
a small sphere with a view to the accurate manIpula
lion ~ bombs
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13
Making Their Manners.

Education suggests school. but the last word on the
cultivation of the young girls mind and manners Is
that schools the exclusive are Just little
outside the pale prescribed for ultra fashionable and
wealthy families. Private tuition, very much special
led Is arranged for by mothers who follow where the
envable social leader leads.
There insdlous dangers In connection with even
the most convention hedged school the danger that
some one may presume upon acquaintance formed In
the course of common pursuits. the peril of lmpalrlng
the quality of the vowes. perhaps that daughter
who Is carefully trained for social distinction may ac
quire popular soclnlistic notions 1t has been
known to happen In the best refcrenced schools
bit Of socialism Is be discouraged 1t Is not
only safety valve but. properly handled 1t is rather
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13
T COSTS MORE TO DEVELOP BEAUTY
GTlN Other Words. The Education Of
gYoung Woman Is Mach More Expe'
That of Her Genius Brother

NIT her to patronIze school there are Institutions
where one can spend quite much money as by hr-
Ing corps of private Instructors II does not
the face of the plan. for In general the charge for
board tuition is only about $1,000 300 year
In this case however 1t Is not the rt step that costs
but those that come after 1t is only the meagre com
monplaces of learning and the poorest room In the
building that are included In that allotment One OF
the newest schools provides suite of private sitting
room, bedroom and bath for each pupil, and tho
charges advanced proportIonntely Also there Is
uaid service to be paid for an extra.
Girls who live at home have their private nuomo-
bes to take them and from the school and are Of
. course. always attended.
In All It's Phases.
instruction In what corresponds In elegant educa-
ton to the "three RS" IS covered by the first charges
After that everything is extra-languages, music
art physical culture and special lectures that varJ
from year to year Some OF these given In thu
school, others outside and to them the girls must b'
carefully chnperoned ms they TO the concerts
other entertainments which 1t Is part of their educa
tlon to attend and at which the most expensive
are especially reserved for them.
Every year there Is something new, from cookery
to psychic phenomena. to engage the attention
fashionable school girls and to extra charge
for lectures The fadS carefully chosen by tn,
astute school principals but fads there must be, Th
fashionable girl demands them as ayidly rs her les
guarded sisters.
Dancing is highly important part OF the schoo
girls education and Is expensive anything II
the curriculum, Lessons begin at about the kinder
garten age and continue from year year Not only
are these lessons depended upon to confer grace
movement and polsc but there always new fancy
dances TO learn, which priced of the mos
valuable accomplishments that girl possess.
Physical culture is another essential, especial aten
dI-i1
symmetrical development. grace of and propei
carriage and gait.
Time money and attention nrc given without stint
10 the training and Of the body. No blemlst
that skill or care remove Is permitted to appear
The hair is regularly and palnstakingly washed ant
treated The finger nails Systematically and care
fully shaped
Proper corseting Is considered as important as ex
ercise In insurlng good figure. The girls are care
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13

way to all pupils have given place In large degree to
instruction In the knowledge of music A girl NAV
play the piano If she has talent sing If Heayen has
given her voice, but lacking those qualities she docs
not spend useless and painful hours in practising She
learns however. II she has that Will bear ult
Vaton the story and motifs of the great operas and
OF other musical compositions, her music teacher
takes her to concerts and opera where she may nut
10 practical test the knowledge that she has oc
qulred In some houses there is a large self.noy,n
instrument on which the music may be reproduced
until girl is thoroughly familiar with It.
The head goyerncSs receives II good salorv and Pho
special tutors and instructors are all well paid so
that the total salary list runs into the thousands
But rich girls do go to school" OF course tbcv do
no" else could the handsome educational establish
ments In and about New York be supported and their
owners and principals maintain unmistakabIc sions
OF prosperity?
~ danghfer of CroesuS elects hor parents nor
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13

smart but 1t has to be dexerously handled, so TINT
the young mind may get over the border into thc
Grass, crude conditions that so offensive to well
bred well circumstanced persons
Philanthropy, too, must be considered as an ele-
CANT attribute of the wealthy. and girls who are TO
have surplus of money must be instructed grace
full and gracious ways of dispensing 1t without dis
turbing the equilibrium of polite society.
Girls often asked to give money to hospital in
the negbborhood In which the school Is located OF
rather the opportunity Is given them to contribute
This they do without knowing anything about condI-
tions or needs Every school girl Is sensitive about
appearing in regard to money matters IL
Dorothy and Janet give Murlel may withhold her
dole even II her father may not be rich as theirs
hospital and other of directly giving aims are
both safe and popular phlnnthroplc appeals to make
be approved of in her home
Another kind Of giving IS the bestowa of tributes
upon teachers There is an etiquette about this in
many schools, For instance In one school 1t Is con-
sidered quite proper to give flowers but seldom any
thing else teacher who trying to send
brother through college and take care of an Invalid
father wept as soon as the girl hnd gone away who
had given her dozen roses Lovely they surely
were. but they had cost S25. how far $25
would have gone In solving her difficult problem
An English goyerness Is Indispensable for the ac.
cent Although should have all the learning of
all the ages and could pronounce the word very"
in the English manner she would be accepted as
instructor in the homes of families of first rank in
the social register
The blunder should not be made of inferring that
no attention Is paid to the subject of the fash
ionabe girls education Ordinarily she is not both
cred overmuch with such branches as higher mathe
matcs. but excellent specialists, often college pro
fessors and tutors. are engaged give instruction In
literature, history and Modern languages are In
sisted upon. especially French for which there Is In
yarlably n native teacher
Nature Study Popular.
Pure science occupies little space In the curriculum
but nature study is popular and is undertaken with
special teacher who accompanies her pupils to the
Natural History Museum and takes them into the
country for first hand knowledge OF birds nowers.
trees stones and running brooks.
The art teacher in like manner conducts her pupil
TO special exhibitions on tours the art museums
giving such information as VIII be of the great
est use In enabling her to hold her own in general con-
verSution
Th" old Time musIc lessons, all in the same
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13

Just as good" as any one on earth? Therefore, let
money be unssinted FOR the adorDmen of her mind as
well rs of her person
No one can compute the exact sum required for the
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13

final phases of girls education The amount Is ns
variable personalities and purses The only thing
which NAV he reckoned upon with certainty is that the
cost of fashionable education like most other things
is being graded, always up never down. The rich and
compliant father may count himself In luck IL he gets
or with $4,000 a year
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-13

fully fitted by maker Of experience and repu
tatlon and So for pair OF corsets is a moderate
charge. BY the OF 0ner materials they may b,
made TO cost considerably more
Shoes made to order to fit Individual feet SO tha,
sbapeliness may be emphasized without injury arr
OF the first importance to the school girl and tbeb
cost Is disregnrded
IL Is not only outward appearances that are assId
uously watched over, but the physical health OF
the school girl is jealousy guarded She is not per
mitted to eat nearly many sweets or indgestIblt
FOODS as the daughter OF parents whose inducenc,
tends rather toward letting the daughter have her owl
wa! tnah toward the purpose of fitting her t
sulne ln the highest social circles
-Aue"oluS are watched for constantly and II d.
'ected specialist and nurse take charge OF II
scnooi eirl and bill of $50 or $500 Is sent to fahS
along with the others from the school
Ihe boarding school girl has to be treated nv IN,
most expensive dentist within reach md rnust nox
lor an attendant to with her to his office MS well NJ
20 every other place she Is called upon 10 visit Even
II She calls upon friends she must be taken to IN,
door OF their house and called for
10 the matinee or any other place of amusement
or instruction the chaperon must ALWAYS po Car
easeS luncheon. whatever OF expensn tbora 10 tnot
uen TO any sort of GRAND is doubled
linus 1t happens that If IA Their should bonnen - h
a member OF the Congress OF the limited stotas h,
salary would just about pny for bis daupbters es,
Mt Fashionable scboot '
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30

filling is of clean white laminated cotton, well worth the price at $1.5O, but this week for .$1.19 Burleigh Mills extra fine fringed Auto Rugs, GA by S4 inches, warranted all wool, subdued plaids of various colorings, price from $498 to $o.So
 COG Value Linene Sheets for 49c
 Heavy soft quality linene, size 72 by 90 inches, will wear and launder like linen. Special this week ............... .49c $1.00 Value Table Damask at 89c
 Extra heavy quality German Damask, sil- yer bleached, guaranteed every thread linen, 72 inches wide, at. yard :SSc
 BOG Quality Pepperel Sheetlng for 23c Full nine quarter Genuine Pepperell. You know the Kind, at .................. .23c
 $2.50 Linen Napkins, Dozen for $1.98 Designs match our advertised German Damask, "A inch size. Dot and floral pat terms. $2,5O value for, dozen ..... .$1.98
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Reasonable Wash Goods a
 Tempting Prices

Outing-Extra heavy weight gown and pajama patterns, light and dark colors, price, per yard .10c Black Sateen for underskirts, bloomers and athletic suits, fast black, highly mercer ized, per yard .121ao Apron Gingham, regular 7c quality Bingham, yard ..5c Eiderdown, genuine Chinchil- la Eiderdown, 36 inches wide, all colors, yard ..59c Duckling Fleece for kimonas, the largest range of pat terms ever shown. Quanti- ties of small patterns with side bands of Dutch and nursery design, yard :. .15c Percale, double fold, good quality, fast colors, light and dark patterns, yd.. .10c Satin Bourette, a soft clingy material of splendid weight for dresses and suits. Ap- pears like high class dress fabrics up to $2 per yard. Appeals to all well dressed ladies. Price, per yard .39c Flannelette, the correct mate
 rial for house dresses, kimo- mas and children's wear, price, per yard ..... .10c Roubaix Suiting, fine imita- tion of fine woolen suiting,
 and the patterns are ele-
 gant. The correct material
 for dresses, suits and skirts.
 Quantities of S h e p h erd
 checks are shown, yard .19c Penang, 36 inches wide, S4
 threads to the inch, dyed
 with abstracted dyes, mak-
 ing a fabric of durability
 and beauty. Dress and shirt
 ing patterns, light and dark
 colors, per yard -. .15c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Furnishings for Pre-
 else Men

Mems Cape Kid Gloves in all shades, made of the most dependable stock, at $1.25 and ..$1.50 Mems Linen Initial Hand kerchiefs, box of 6 .$1.50 Mems Cambric Initial Handkerchiefs, box of 6, only =. DUG Combination Sets of Tie and Handkerchief, set 50c Combination Sets of Tie, Socks and Handkerchief, set .. ... .$l.OO Combination Sets, Handker- chiefs, Socks and Ties, in handsome leather folders, at .. .$2.00 Mems Blanket Bath Robes, cotton or wool, varied as- sortment at $3.98 to .$10 Munsing Underwear for men, best on the market.
 Silk Sock Special
 Mems Pure Thread Silk Socks, all shades. Worth anyone's half dollar, Monday 35c, or 3 pair .$1
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Prices s That Will Draw You to Ready tO-Wear Section, Sec ond Floor, Monday

Silk Petticoats, $500 value,
 special for .$3.69 New line All-wool Skirts,
 $7.00 value, special .$4.98 Ladies Cravenette Coats,
 5000 value, special $4.98 Ladies Black Silk Coats,
 $15.00 value, special $8.98 Children's School Dresses,
 $1.50 value, special .$1.25 Children's Wool Dresses,
 $500 value, special .$2.25 Children's Caracul Coats,
 white and colors, $4.50 value, special =. .$2.98 Children's Cloth Goats, all
 colors, $500 value, spe-
 cial :. .$1.98 Infants Shoes, kid, soc
 value, special ... .19c Infants Silk and Fur Caps,
 75c value, special ... .39c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Art Goods Department Is Re plete with New and Hand
 some Novelties

Beautiful articles at moder- ate prices, any of which will afford you pride in the giving. Start now to work some of these pretty designs.
 Pretty Velvet Bags, stamped
 for working, at. .$1.00 Stamped Burlap Pillow Cases
 and Tie Racks at. .50c Stenciled Pillow Tops and
 Stamped Opera Bags. .25c Scalloped Dresser Scarfs-
 stamped designs .5Oc Shoe Bags, Brush Holders,
 Glove Cases at 50c and. .25c
 Pierced Brass Art Craft exceptionally pretty designs. An unusually striking array of heavy, quadruple plate fiat ware at prices which will cause you to wonder at their smallness. Lined Fern Dishes, Sugar and Cream Sets, Tea Sets, Caseroles, Ramekins, Bakers, pitchers, etc, all. won derfulllys cheap, quality con- sidered.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30


 $500 Large An-wool Blankets $398 Tomorrow we'll sell fifty All-wool, H. quarter Blankets, of assorted plaids, feecy lambs wool finish. We considered them cheap at $500 and you will certainly warm up to lem at ...............$3 $3.98 Teddy Bear Blankets for baby's bed. The weather warrants their speedy purchase, as does the price. Shown in blue or pink grounds with the cutest nursery patterns, most moderately priced at .49c, 75c, 98c $4.00 Robe Blankets Now Priced S275 Beacon Wool Finish Robe Blankets for making mems house jackets, bath and lounging robes. Assorted Roman, Pers sian and Indian designs Sizes 72 by 90 inches, girdle, neck cord and frog to match. All colors guaranteed fast. Or dinarily priced for $4.00, now at :. .$2.75
 $1.50 Cotton Comforts for $1.19 s These are full size Cotton Comforts, GOV cred with good quality of silkoline.. The
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Extra Hosiery Values

Ladies Pure Silk Hose, regu-
 larly $1.25, at ........ .89c Colored Top Hose in all col
 ors, 69c value at. 49c Children's Ribbed Stockings,
 light weight, but of sterling
 durability at ..........2 .25c Children's School Stockings,
 19c value at. ........ 1Oc The Celebrated "Kayser"
 Silk Hose, up from. .$1.98 Novelties in Neckwear That
 Are Really New
 Ladies' Tailored Collars, hand
 embroidered, special at 15c Ladies' Lace and Crochet
 Collars 25c and .50c Large Dutch Collars, lace and
 crochet, at ... .5Oc Beautiful Lace Yokes in white
 and cream, 98c to =. .$2.48' Ladies' and Misses Persian
 Dutch Collars, lace trimmed. Should bring 75c, special at The New Silk Coat Collars,
 lace ruffes, 98c to ..$1.50
 Gloves for This Season s
 Not carried over, but new, dependable kids by makers of Gloves of style and servicea- bility.
 The La Perle Gloves for
 which many ask $2.OO, on
 sale here at ... .$1.50 Clementina Gloves with the
 famous Crespi clasps ..$1.25 The "Voltaire," all colors, at only .... $1.OO The Regent" is specially
 priced at .75c The "Caheen Special' in black and tans .$1.50 Mittens for the little ones in dainty shades at... t. .25c
 Here's Handkerchief News There's style in Kerchiefs,
 too, and we keep abreast
 with them. Come, see the new ones in the pretty fold
 CTS, half dozen to the folder at $1.50 and ....... $500 Children's Initial Handker-
 chiefs, 3 in box ....... .2bc Children's School Handker- chiefs, dozen ........ .39c Hand embroidered ones, pure
 linen, 25c and ....... .5Oc
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Special Offerings from the Sweat
 CT Section

Iris the unanimous yer dict of all that we are show ing the largest and best as- sorted stock of Sweaters to be found in the city. We name a few specials for Monday.
 Infants Sweater, white and
 all colors .... DUG Children's Sweater, white
 and all colors ...... .50c Misses Sweater, white and
 all colors .$1.50 Ladies full %-length all
 wool white and colored
 Sweaters, $3.50 value,
 special, Monday .$2.50
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
New Jewelry Delightful to
 Behold

The seasons freshest nov cities find an early showing here. Selection sare of an in- finite variety. To mention some of them:
 Beautiful Rhinestone Back Combs with silvered set tings, prices 50c up to $5.98 Rhinestone Shirt Waist Sets, and hat pins bright and glistening, 50c to $2.98 German Silver Mesh Bags, handsomely designed frame, good durable mesh at, only 50c to .$6.98 Rich Lockets of solid gold at $6.98 and .$7.50 Sterling Silver Hat Pins, at FOG to DUG Novelty Horseshoe Clocks at, only .r...... .$l.z5 Charming variety of Belt Pins 25c and =. .50c Pearl and Dull Jet Beads, string 25c and ...... .50c Barrettes in all sorts of new shapes, 25c and .50c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Eight Begin Shopping Ready
Special Offering of Ladies' One Piece Dresses for
 $16.98

Sensational sale of Ladies One Piece Dresses,
 consisting of handsome tailored dresses for street and evening wear-we have too many, must reduce them hence the prices. You will find in the lot handsome Chiffon Dresses white and all
 the new evening shades Just the thing for party or the theatre The street dresses are the latest fall models, some of them just marked. no two alike, not one of them worth less than S25 and there are just 46 of them by actual count to select from. Now if it's dress you want you will be here brg and carly for they will not last long,
 the smart ones will pick them in hurry for Monday only. ..........~......... $1798
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Scarfs Are Specially
 Priced

 Just at the season when most needed, these should find a welcome.
 Ladies' and Misses Silk Scarfs in all dainty even ing shades at .... .98c Persian Scarfs, special at $1.60 and ]. SIPS We invite your inspection of the beautiful new Evening Scarfs of pure silk. All the fads of the season, all colors, from $2.50 up to ...... 5000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
A Special Sale of Ladies Fine Tailored Suits
 $13.98

At the above price we are going to put on sale Monday over one hundred handsome Man Tail pred Garments Recently purchased by our New York buyer at price much less than their reg ular worth. These suits are all strictly wool, and tailored and modelled the same as the $25.00 de- signs. Materials are Storm-Proof Serges and Fancy Mixtures in Blacks and Blues and Cray and Brown Mixtures You will find all sizeslarqe and small. Undoubtedly the greatest Suit value of the season If you intend paying twenty dol-
 lar bill for your suit, be sure and see this extra ordinary Suit value. This offer is for one day, Monday only $1S.98
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g to 12 O'Clock .s8-s to. 12 O'Clock
Some Seasonable Reminders
 You Should Not Overlook

 whose asonableness will readily realize
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Specials From the
 Millinery Section Special Sale of Ladies Trimmed Turbans---Values to $10 & SIP 9 to 12 O'Clock $3.98 -s to 12 O'Clock

O'Clock$3989 to 12 O'Clock till 12 o'clock will Velvet and Silk Iurbans These designed from latest Paris models They the a the sell Get the is all
 
 will be disappointed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
Silk ShirtWaiSt Sale
 Monday $2.98

 At the above price we will offer you choice of over one hundred handsome Silk Waists, all trimmed and modelled right up to the minute. Materials are chif- ion, taffetas and messalines, in black and all the wanted shades for fall wear, easily worth $5.00, but just to have a hurried sale of them Monday we will place them on our large table and let you take your pick .$2.98
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-30
At the Notion Counter

At the Notion Counter
 Cluster Hair Puffs, $1.50 val ue, at .98c Fine Leather Bags, elegant and durable. We'll worth $2.00, at :. .$1.6O F'leisher's Yarn, in all shades, regularly 15c, special at Sc Wash Cloths, sanitary knit, in individual packages, 1Oc value, at .bc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-07
HURT RESPONDING TO ALARM.
Vapor From Lime Calls Out De-
partment-Fires Elsewhere.

Several companies of the fire depart
ment responded to the alarm this morning
about 5 clock. from box s42, because of
a fire scare in an unoccupied building. No.
1909 Pennsylvania avenue. Rain water
reached a barrel of lime in the basement
The vapor, reaching the front of the
building, caused a pedestrian to think
there was a blaze, and he summoned the
fire department. While responding to the
alarm ]. II. Buscher. member of No.
) engine company. met with an accident
and sprained his back. The injury was
so painful that he was unable to remain
in service. Chief Henry took him 10 the
Emergency Hospital and afterward 10
his homo.
An overheated furnace is blamed for
fire in the basement of Grace NJ. r.
Church. 9th and S streets shortly before D
o clock yesterday afternoon. An alarm
from box 262 brought several companies
of the fire department to the church. The
firemen had the blaze under control in
a few minutes. and it was eXtingushed
before more than 500 damage had re
suited.
Fire of unknown origin occurred yes
terday afternoon in a closet in the house
of Mrs NJ. NJ. Burke, No. Iowa circle.
Firemen went to the house in response
TO alarm and eXtinguiShesi the blaze.
after about S1O worth of damage mad
been caused
The fire department received n call last
night about IL O'Clock from box G',
sounded because il was thought there
was a blaze in the shed in the rear OF
No. TIA l street northeast. The scare
was caused by rain reaching a barrel of
lime and shaking it. No damage resulted.