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The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
Cord Holder.

Cut two squares, Xxi, OF silk, white
and q color preferably; sew four corners
together with bow OF ribbon. Cut tiny
hole In center for string to pass through.
Place ball of cord within and draw end
through hole. Cost, half hours effort
plus cents for cord and 10 cents for
ribbon. Total Is cents. lUNsIGNED1
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
A Sewing Apron.

A dainty and pretty little serving apron.
round in shape, and double, with the
top of the back piece coming over the
front forming a flap. envelope fashion,
which makes a packet the size of the
entire apron, is made from a half-yard
of forty-inch white lawn, embroidered in
solid stitch across the flap and across
the front of the bottom with pale pink
daisies partly surrounded with a half
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
Guest Towels.

One hemstltched, pure linen scarf-the
nice wide kinds for dressers-S9 cents.
Cut half in two. scallop and overcast
the cut ends with heavy linen floss, s
cents. Applique a large, fancy initial on
one end-tnitials cost from to Is cents
These make pretty guest towels, or
protectors for dental chairs-cost, So
cents each. MRS, s. NJ GATES
Fifth strest northwest.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
Hanging workbasket.


bon, one on each scollap. The pin-chus-
ion in the center with a small loop of
ribbon fastened under It to slip the scis-
sors through. With the wide ribbon
make q loop fastened to the back, to
hang up by. MRS. J. n. FoRGrT.
60 @ street southeast
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
Music Roll Portfolio.

Take a piece OF dark brown corduroy
fifteen inches wide and sixteen inches
long, cutting one end OF the length curve.
Line with brown mercerized sateen.
Double a strip OF the corduroy six inches
long and two inches wide, stitch to-
gether for handle, cut two Sits In the
goods the width of the handle five
inches from each outer edge and two
and one-half inches from top and insert
handle and fasten securely underneath
to the lining.
Make another strip of the corduroy, the
same as handle. only nine inches long
instead Of six, for strap to fasten the
roll with. Tack this securely In middle
OF curved end one inch below top Sew
an ordinary buckle, such as is used on
overalls or any preferred kind, three
inches below handle to fasten the strap
through when rolled.
n yAu Soc
Y JIu l5c
&c
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18

Have women, conscious of inferior
strength, woven this notion Of mystery
about themselves as q defense. or have
men simply idealized them for fictitious
purposes?-Ch Charles Dudley Warner.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
THINGS RENOWNED IN
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES

1. Gull yeo
2. To fall in fine drops; a digit;
a branch.
8. Moss rich star lac.
4. without cessation; a color; a
consonant.
8. Duck fists nets fog.
8. A vehicle; time on shipboard.
7. N. U. Time.
s. A caste of priests among the
ancient Persians.
9. Tease R mist.R CHI.
10. A wild animal; a sibilant; an
ear OF wheat.
II. Niche sym.
IL. To restrain; a wild animal.
13. Chair coil neg.
ruler.
IL. Tree rings
16. To carouse; an ancient game.
II. L. Rest sin my.
IS. A luminary: a proposition; =
town in Pennsylvania.
1s. Red p heshs.
20. A handsome fortune; a soft
food.
81. Me summer I.
~. To insugate; a small mug.
2S. Lax wands ..
70. The holm oak; a chaplet;
consonant.
26. Rome G sing map.
Is. An infant: a proposition; an
article; a stall.
27. Fate rick u.
%. To banter severity; a tailor's
iron.
29. Tress pen.
80. Not shut up; a habitation.
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Total


Shape blanket by cutting seam under
each arm, with kimono sleeves The
pieces cut from under arm seams will
make little cuffs, overland or button
hole all raw seams. MRS. g. NJ, GNES.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
For the Neck.

The following is something new in the
City, and it is not yet in the department
stores, but it is shown at an art store in
q street.
piece Of silk soutacls &c
JIG
First, crochet three single chain
stitches. Take a single crochet stitch in
the first stitch. Continue taking single
stitches in each former stitch until a
small round ball is formed. Pull the last
stitch tight, cut of the cord about three
inches long.
Tie two knots in the braid about one
inch apart. Make twelve of these balls
but leave the pieces of braid at different
lengths. Now take three lengths of
braid about fifteen inches long and plat
them just as you would hair
Wrap six of the balls on each end of
the plated braid. Cover the wrapped
part with braid. These are worn around
the neck at the base of the collar and
fastened in front with a bar pin. They
Rre beautiful and the work is simple One
can be made in half an hour.
MRS. {. f. BATCHLLER.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18

Take the half yard of ribbon and
double it in the center, cross wise; gather
along the folded edges about one-half
inch from the selvage of the ribbon. Gath
er in to the height of the box. Do the
opposite side in the same manner. This
makes an exact case for the box of pow
der. Slip the powder box in and gather
the ribbons tight; gather around the top
and tie a bow of the narrow ribbon
around the neck of the box. This makes
a beautiful article for a dressing table.
and can be made of the Powered ribbon
TO match the trimming of the room.
MRS Z. F. BATCHELLER.
% Eighth street southwest
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18

Can you invest a dollar to better ad-
vantage? MRS 81 Il LOCKWOOD
e Randolph plaza.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18

lions Of appreciation fell from their lips
Before leaving for my home 1 presented
them with a post card album filled with
donations which were showered upon me
from the patients In the hospital.
The nurses said to me: You will never
know how much we appreciate your
gifts to the children. We have soothed
many a restless child by reading one of
those sweet stories of the Christ life to
them, and they are, indeed, helpful to
US, and to the children"
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18

Everybody loves children, bless theniI
Christmas is their very own to enjoy.
For 81 a lovely and useful bath
robe can be cut from a soft, beauti-
full pink or blue Teddy bear blanket
for child five years old. This will give
It much pleasure when 1t is in health,
and be a perfect delight when the little
tot may have to suffer pain.
soft. large size. pink blue blanket ........ Sc
white silk cords. Doc
ball Elkoteen- 30
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18

Folding Hat Box.
A hatbox that can easily be folded and
carried in the trunk is worth the trouble
of making for the pleasure it would give
some friend Get a good-sized strong
hatbox, two yards of cretonne with large
bright flowers and five yards of inch
wide ribbon the color of the flowers. De-
tach the bottom from the body Of the
box and separate the body into four
parts; cover each part with the cretonne,
and cut the ribbon into eighth Of yard
lengths and sew one to each corner of
the pieces so they may be tied together
when the box Is wanted for use. Cover
the top Just as it is and the pieces may
all be laid in 1t when put in the trunk.
If the cretonne Is not a yard wide, cam
brio Of a plain color may be used for
the lining. Two yards cretonne. 25c; five
yards ribbon, &c yard, 6c; two yards
cambria 10c. MRS. J. J. oCoNNELL
ss4 street northwest.
Homemade Books.
Select some serial story from a maya
zine, preferably an illustrated one. I'm
bind the magazine carefully and lay the
parts in order and when some other
printing matter occurs cover It with the
story illustrations. Cut heavy water
color paper a trifie larger than the size
of the printed sheets and fold them to
form the cover and then tint and deco
rate the cover with the conventional
Christmas or other designs suitable to
the story. This gift is almost nmitless
in its possibilities, as one may select a
SERIAL story or q collection of short stories,
tales Of travel, talks on art, or any SUBJ
ject which Is most suited to the friend
for whom it is intended. and it will be
most welcome gift for any man, woman,
or child, especially the "shut-ins.''
MRS. J. ]. O'CoNNELLA
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18

underside, or the edge of the two sections
may be sewed together with red silk. II
the brass nails are used, they will give
sufficient decoration. except along the
open edge of the pocket Paste neatly
over the back either red silk or heavy
red paper.
To the underside Of each corner over
hand with red silk very neatly a small
triangle of the channels. Cut several
sheets of red or yellow plotting paper
the necessary size and slip them under
the corners, which will hold them fast
and in the pocket put all the postals it
will hold. You may be sure this gift will
please the special masculine critic for
whom it is designed, and whose mono
gram may be worked in gold thread in
one Of the corners over the postal-card
pocket. MISS LILA BRYANT.
Fifth street, Congress Heights, D. G.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
Doll Baby Cradle.

Two empty grape baskets.
Drspery. yard of bobbinet e yards wide).. loc
Mattress and pillow.
yard Of cTetoune and roll Of cotton batting. Dr
Ribbon OF any other trimming may Be used to
suit the taste
Two grape baskets, one with wooden
handle and one with wire handle. Re
move both handles. Select the best body
of the two baskets, as only one is need
ed
Take the wooden handle and carefully
cut 1t in half. These act as the rockers
for the cradle. With very small lacks
tack each half OF the divided handle on
the opposite end of the body of the bas-
ket in such a manner that the basket
will rock freely. Use the wire handle
for frame for the drapery. Fasten 1t to
the end of the basket and bend over the
top of it. Then drape the outside of the
basket, also the inside, with the cam
brio and bobblnet, then make the mat
tress and pillow and the cradle is COM
plete.
If you have large scraps OF material
in the patch basket the cost is nothing.
Easily made. MRS. A. c. SHAW.
20 Park road.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
Folding Hat Box.

EMILY c. HALTIGAN.
1913 KaloramA road northwest
The Washington herald., 1911-12-18
HOMEMADE GIFTS
SENT TO CONTEST
By Women from All Over
the Country.
MANY OF THEM ORIGINAL
None of the suggestions Submitted
\ Cost More Than 81 to Make, and
Many of Them Would Cost from
So to SIS If Purchased in Ordinary
Shops About Town.

A Cover for Powder Box.
\ yard Of Powered ribbon at Ice ysrd......... IOc
yard Of baby ribbon. DC
boz Of ColE7te's powder 15c
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
Brokers Gossip

The delay in announcing the results
at the Winona mill since operations
were started two months ago, has nat
urally created the impression that the
mill is proving "A disappointment. This,
however, is not the case as the results
thus far attained have been satisfac-
tory considering the peculiar fine and
flaky condition of the Winona copper
deposit and the showing is fully mp TO
the expectations OF the management
The Winona mill has required an un-
usual amount of adjustment due 20
the character of the rock handled and
the management therefore has taken
conservative course I'm Withholding the
results OF the mill tests until ii has
been in operation for longer period
and "A larger amount of tonnage has
been handled. As there has been "A
spread of over i've pounds I'm the high
and low averages of copper recovery
shown in the various tests il would not
have been fair 10 have given out the
high average or even the low figure
President Paine will visit the property
this week.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
UNLISTED STOCKS.

J. \. Minnear IL Co. say today:
The breaking of the severe drought
which existed for days i'm the grain
belt served To give stocks "A movement
upward, which terminated only after
gains from one to three points had
been scored. Copper s,Iares We're dun
but somewhat higher. Osceoia direct
Ors met today ana announced the
scmi-annual dividend of $3.50 per
share payable July IS to shareholders
of record July S. The disbursement
was 80 cents more than was generally
expected, The Porcupine stocks were
active with Dome Extension ana Rea
the features. Doth scoring good adj
Nanccs.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
WARRIOR.
Situation at the Mine is Very Salts
factory.

Situation at the Mine is Very Salts
factory
The Warrior continues its shipments
10 the smelter AT El Paso, and the higA
average of the ore remains unchanged,
slightly less than 10 per cent copper,
but the volume has fallen from max
imum OF l25 tons daily 10 an average
of so tons. The cause for this de-
crease is unknown, the management
being uncommunicative. says the
Globe Silver Belt.
a few months ago considerable de-
velopmcnt work was done I'm the west
crn portion of the property, a drift
being driven well past the Winnie
shaft. In March when the face OF
the drift was 15O feet west of the
Winnie shaft, the management stated
that the face was in ore Since then
no statement of the progress of thcI
development has been is
sued
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
LIVE OAK.

Tnc Live oak now has five churn
drills working on the property and
they are meeting with the uniform
success that has characterized the OPP
crations of this company since the
first Grill began boring in April, 1911.
The new shaft, generally referred to
as No. >. is considerably below 400 feet
in depth. Shaft No. / is AS feet in
depth, at which level the work pre-
liminary to the blocking OUT that
will honeycomb the ore body with
drifts. cross-cuts and raises is in
progress
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
LEGAL NOTICES.

May 25, June 1-S-15-22-29, July 6.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
Twelfth Judicial Circuit. in Chan
Gerry.
Edith White, Complainant,
VS..
William White, Defendant.
Suit pending in the Circuit Court for
the County of Hougltton in chancery,
on the 22nd day of May, A. ID. 1911.
In this cause IL appearing from the
affidavit on file that the defendant,
William White, is not a resident of this
State, but is resident of the City of
Lead, State of South Dakota, on mo-
ton of cOmplainant's solicitors. it is
ordered that the appearance of said
nom resident defendant. William White
be entered herein within four ca
months from the date Of this order:
and in case of his appearance he cause
his answer to. the bill of complaint to
be filed and "A copy thereof TO be served
on compliments solicitors within
twenty GOD days after service on him
Iol u copy OF Sdlu Dill anu notice OF TINS
order. and in default thereof said bill
will be taken as confessed by said nom
resident defendant. And il is further
ordered that within twenty days the
complainant cause copy of this order
to be published in The Calumet News,
a newspaper printed, published and
circulating in said county. and that
said publication be continued therein
once I'm each week for six CD weeks in
succession. or that she cause n copy
Of this order TO be personally served
on said nonresident defendant at least
twenty t2O) days before the time above
prescribed for his appearance.
G. ALBERT MARSCH
Circuit Court Commissioner Hough-
ton County. Michigan.
MCDONALD e. KERR.
! Solicitors for Complainant.
Business Address:
Calumet, Michigan.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
FLYING FEATS.

Aviators have already to their credit
among other daring ana skilful deeds
these achievements:
An entire working day of more than
eight hours spent i'm the air in an aero
plane.
A speed of more than 100 miles an
hour.
A cross-country flight Of more than
500 miles
a continuous flight of 800 miles.
\ flight of two miles U1.47i feeO
above the earth.
a dozen passengers carried six miles
in an aeroplane.
The perfection of an acroplane that
can rise from land or in the water.
The winning of $1,OOO.OOO in prizes
Worlds Work.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
CIassed as Tavern and Has the Right
TO Retail Beer.

CIassed as Tavern and Has the Right
to Retail Beer.
In the census records OF the city of
ed as a tavern.
This is because it has the right In
common with some other old establish
ed city businesses TO sell beer by re-
tail. The power to do this was grant
ed it by charter under the great seal
in 1904. and 1t has never been taken
away from 1t.
The bank could therefore, Il Ii chose,
start in business MS public house to-
morrow. or 1t could send round spe-
cial Bank OF England brand" Of. say.
bottled stout. delivered In it's own
drays at your door. With a facsimile
OF the chief cashiers signature on the
label Of each bottle as guarantee of
purity
The dean and chapter of st. Paurs
cathedral can also lay claim TO SINH
lar privilege. with the right. in addi-
ton. to brew their own beer. Paul's
brew house formerly stood at the cor
ner OF the entrance to Doctors com
mons from the churchyard. and an av-
erage OF between G0,000 and 10000 gal
Ions OF strong ne" were brewed there
every year.
The sale of this. however. was con-
fined to the cathedral precincts. They
must have been thirsty souls. those old
time ecclesiastics But. then. il must be
remembered that In those days tea and
drunk ut every meal. Even very III.
tie children had their allowance. two
quarts day. sent up to the nursery
regularly each morning from the but.
terry below.-Pearson' Weekly.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
PoRcUPINE STOCKS.
j. A. Minnear q. Co,
MICHIGAN BAR MEETING.
Marquette Man on Program for Meet
ina At Battle Creek.

Battle Creek. Mich. July 6.-The
annual meeting of the Michigan State
Bar Association which began a two
days session here today, has attracted
to this city many distinguished repre-
sentatives Of the bench and bar. At
torney General Wickersham is on the
programme to deliver the annual ad-
dress. other prominent speakers will
be Prof. Jerome c. Knowlton of the
University Of Michigan. A. b. Eldredge
of Marquette, Thomas T.. A. Weadock
of Detroit, and Grant Fellows of Hud-
son.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
The Bridge of Signs.

Three shabby little children passed
down a curving walk toward the rus
tic bridge that spans the head of one
of the lakes of Central park. AS they
neared 1t the oldest, lanky girl, was
heard to say solemnly; Now we're
comm TO the bridge of signs. Hush!
don't speak as we cross CSer!"-New
York Press
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06

Boston-Thc markets today were cx-
crop scare ana recovered an of the
losses of yesterday. More temperate
weather. some rain md lower grain
prices caused shorts to cover. The sit
uation is sound except for politics
which has been the bugbear for 3
ears Fortunately the country is
Vigorous enough to be prosperous not
withstandiug efforts of all the shysters
TO kill business and before long the
markets win show i'll j. SWrgis
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
WOMEN sTRIkseREAKERs.

schenectady, NY, July 6,--Wpmen
have taken the place Of the striking
excavators In the Warren street
trench. where work on sewer Is pro-
crossing. The strikers made demon
stration but the women received the
protection of the police Men diggers
cannot be obtained. The women who
are Italians receive fifty cents an hour
as strikebreakers
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
A Preference.

"After ALL" said Mrs. Oldcastle as
they were returning from the picture
gallery TO the drawing room, II thiuS
my preference is for Botticelli."
"well." replied her hostess, II can't
say that mine is. For me 1t doesn't
seem that there's anything to beat
good old fashioned raspberry JAM
Chicago Record-Herald.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
CORSET STAY SAVES LIFE.

Benton Harbor. Mich, July g.
Henry Dchmer of Chicago lies NOR
tally wounded at. Mercy hospital here
Dehmer. who is u, attempted to kill
Mary Peterson of Chicago and him
self The bullet Dcmcr fired at the
girl struck a steel stay of her corset
and was detected from it's path Her
right side was merely grazed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
VENDING TO PRISON.

Louisville, Ky, July with no fur
thcr hope held out to him after the
highest court in the state had con-
iirmed his sentence To the pcnitentiary
for life, Joseph Vending, convicted
Of the murder of eight-year-old Alma
kcllner was taken 10 Frankfort TO
commence serving his sentence.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
BISHOP is coNSEcRATED.

Wichita, Kansas, July 6.-Monsignor
John Henry linen formerly chancel-
Tor of the Catholic diocese of Wichita,
today was consccratcd bishop. He
goes to Lincoln. Ncb, to take charge
of the Lincoln diocese. Bishop Hen
essy uf Wichita had charge of the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
THREE IN AUTO KILLED.

Chicago lll.. July O. Mrs Henry
Gordee. 30 years old, resident of
Austin, died today at La Grange, ILL.,,
of injuries received Tuesday when an
i'm which she. her husband
and two children were riding, was
struck by railroad train. The two
were instantly killed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06

Excellent copper ground continues
10 come i'm at the several points under
development on the Lake property, and
the fifth level south, and the fourth
and sixth levels north are richer than
anything disclosed in the first three
levels to say nothing of the seventh
and eighth level developments. The
new shaft has been opened from the
surface 10 the seventh level and about
october will displacc the present shaft,
which long ago proved inadequate.
Development work to date has result
ed in the creation of more than two
miles of drifts, of which nearly 5000
feet or two-thirds was accomplished
during the past year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
Trade In SkeIetons.

The principal center for the dlstribu-
ton OF articulated skeletons for pur-
poses of study by the medical profess
sion Is In Paris, from which point they
are shipped 10 every part of the globe
The price Of n well mounted articulat.
ed skeleton varies from $50 TO $500
This difference has little to do with the
condition Of the subject while alive.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06

In the cheap skeletons only the barest
framework is offered. but in the ex-
penslve specimens every detail Is work
ed out with sedulous care. and often
both the nervous and the circulatory
systems are Acknowledgement Com
mercial Tribune.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
MAY BAR ADM RAJ TOGO.

New York. July 6-There is some
speculation in government circles here
as 10 whether Secretary Meyers order
Of yesterday closing navy yards in
part 10 visiting naval officers from
foreign countries. will be strictly en-
forced against Admiral Togo. who H.
10 visit New York next month. Many
foreign naval officers have been en-
tcrtained at the navy yard here and
conducted through every part pf tho
great plant.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
HUNT $4,000 NECKLACE.

New York, July 6.-Pawnshops were
being searched un "Wednesday by the
police to locate $500 diamond
necklace lost in Chinatown by Mrs.
George l. Rams y. bride of one of the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
Quick Work.

"That editor is terribly slow at read
ing manuscript"
"Thlnk so? Why. know the time
he went through twelve stories In less
than n minute"
''Gracious! When was thatT
when the elevator broke."-Phila-
delphia Press.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
Duty to the Children.

Children are travellers newly arrived
in strange country; we should there.
fore make conscience not to mislead
them.-Locke.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-06
Appropriate to the Occasion.

"My tailor always has touch Of the
appropriate In his work"
Eyes: I've known him 10 press
mourning suits with sadirons."-Balti-
more American.