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Up.to.pats Stationery.

It is entirely a matter Of choice
whether one shall use white or tinted
writing paper. and whether that pa.
per shall have linen or. as 1t is
called. lawnette finish or a smooth
surface. Domestic paper inclines to
the lawnette finish and to somewhat
decided. but quiet, colors. such as the
new Helen pink (named In honor Of
the presidents daughter). fawn col.
or. which is being used great deal.
the popular orchid.lavender. and the
newly introduced Continental buff
Harper's Bazaar.
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Arthur once broke White House
rule and dined with European minis.
ter who happened to be an intimate
personal friend. on Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. Arthur told his host that the tur.
key tasted as II It had been cooked
In the kitchen of New England
housewife Of unmixed Plymouth de-.
scent. He was told that It was cooked
by man who had come from Aus
tria within three months and that he
had never cooked a turkey before In
his life. This story is told in Wash.
ington as an example Of the adapta.
bility Of foreigners to Americas ways.
even to the ways of the kitchen.
There are comparatively few sena.
tors and representatives in Washing.
ton. although the opening Of congress
Is but few days In the future. The
home instinct Is strong at Thanksgiv.
Ing time and 1t keeps most Of the ma.
tional Legislators away from the CAPT.
tai at this early holiday season. The
New England states are represented
in the departments OF Washington in
the ranks Of the clerks Just as numer.
ously as other states are represented
New Englanders always 90 home to
spend Thanksgiving day. II they have
the money. and II father and mother,
or either. or brothers and sisters are
living In the old homestead TO pre-.
pare the old Thanksgiving day dinner
and to welcome the wanderer.
Presidential Game Of Golf.
President Taft likes his holiday
game OF golf, and his Thanksgiving
day appetite is whetted by journey
over the links In company with Secre.
tary Of State Knox, Brigadier General
Clarence r. Edwards. or some other
official golfer Of renown. From the
golf links the president. II he looks
far OF across the Potomac. can get an
occasional glimpse Of the relocated
fox.following members Of one Of the
great Potomac hunting clubs. Thanks.
giving day In Washington is marked
as the day Of the openig Of the fox.
hunting season In Virginia. which lies
Just over the river.
The old.time virginians still follow
the fox. and the ranks Of the natives
have been augmented In recent years
by northerners who have come south
to make their winter homes. Along
the Potomac westward and little
northward from Washington a good
many great houses" are In process Of
erection They lack the age and dis.
tinction Of the old.time residences Of
Virginia and It may be that the native
born ones resent somewhat this In.
trusion OF the wealth OF the north
wealth accompanied as 1t Is frequent.
ly by an ostentataion that Is nothing
short Of vulgar The new rich elo-
ment. however, which Is erecting
homes In Virginia. Is combining itself
largely to the section OF the Old DO.
minion near the capital and there Il
does not intrude to any considerable
extent upon the time.honored reign
OF the old families wto have lived in
the state themselves and through
their ancestry for hundreds Of years
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Wild turkeys frequently are found In
tho capitals meat shops. for the
great game bird is still fairly abun.
dant In some sections Of the wooded
mountain regions to the south Of the
Potomac. The original Thanksgiving
dinner was wild turkey dinner. for
the big bird once was abundant in
the woods Of Massachusetts, and New
England generally. 1t ought to be
abundant there today. so the ornith-
ologtsts say. but man was so sure that
the birds never would become extinct.
because of thier apparent abundance
that he killed ruthlessly. having no
heed for the needs and the appetite.
OF posterity. The last New England
wild turkey was killed on Mount Tom
In Massachusetts, about the year 1850.
All the foreigners In Washington.
and they are legion. celebrate Thanks.
giving with the spirit of the New Eng.
land people. The foreign colony looks
on the holiday as peculiar American
one, and when in America they want
to do as the Americans do. The Euro.
peans temporarily resident here re.
gard the turkey as an admirable
American institution. They have tur.
keys In Europe. to be sure. bit they
must admit that the bird originally
came from this country, and the dIplo-
mats systematically" say that the ma.
tive bird is better than its brother
birds which have been raised In an
environment which was not natural
to the ancestral fowl
Soon Learn to Cook Turkey.
Some Of the foreign ambassadors
and ministers bring their own chief
coks to Washington with them. asa
one Of the first lessons which the
kitchen artist must learn is how to
cook turkey in American fashion. A
Washington story is that President
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ApiculturaI.

Agricultural.
Mother-Yes, Johnny, the queen bee
Is boss.
Johnny = How about the presden-
!ial bee?
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Her cloxss.

For tailored suit wear. for mornings.
shopping occasions and general work.
the always popular capeskin in the
pretty autumn tans will be the glove
she will adopt.
For the afternoons. however, and the
evening. she will divide her choice
for the soft. velvet.like suedes will be
almost as fashionable as the smooth.
finished and fine French kidskins.
Plain white. Of course. will be very
greatly worn, but pale tans-biscuit.
champagne. delicate mode. pearl gray
and the creamy yellows will also come
in for due share Of attention.
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giving Day place on the presidents
table are New England products.
Rhode Island turkey, Cape Cod cram
berries. and Massachusetts pumpkin
pie, three absolutely necessary ad-
1uncts of the holidays keeping, form
a part, perhaps the chief part, Of the
presidents feast days provender.
The president has eaten many
Thanksgiving dinners in Ohio, at least
two in the Philippines and II memory
ia not at fault. he ate one in Cuba.
He never has missed his turkey, for
be 1t known that persons OF New
England ancestery. no matter where
they live. always take precautions to
see to 1t that when the last Thursday
in November comes. turkey, cranberry
and pie shall have a place within the
larder.
Holiday at the Capital.
Washington's native population does
not make as much of Thanksgiving
day as 1t does Of Christmas. for
Christmas is ), the great day in the
south and large part Of the capital
city's population Is composed of south
ern people. 1t is general holiday.
however. and 1t is marked in every
home by what the children OF the
family call big dinner" The mar
kets Of the city are filled with game.
and In fact game In many households
which can afford the luxury. takes the
place Of turkey.
The cook at the White House ex.
cells at southern dishes. 1t is a good
many years since a southerner sat
in the chief chair Of state. but north.
-erners coming to Washington to live
always have first desire to taste
the famed cooking Of the south. So
1t is that whether Ohio or New York,
or Indiana or any other state north
Of the line Is represented In the White
House goodly share Of the dishes
prepared for the three daily meals
have the flavoring Of Virginia, South
Carolina, and Louisiana. But on
Thanksgiving day everything but food
and cookery which have the savory
essence Of New England in them. Is
put under the ban and the president
and family eat what the Puritan faith
ers ate in the days which now are
only memories.
Thanksgiving day Is good deal Of
church.going day in Washington.
notwithstanding the fact that the holl.
day is regarded largely. as 1t is in
fact, a New England institution. The
president is Unitarian. but last
Thanksgiving day he attended great
Thanksgiving service In St Patrick's
Catholic church. where there were
gathered all the representatives OF
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Scissors Case.

A pretty scissors case can be made
by cutting two triangular pieces Of
cardboard a little larger than the size
Of the scissors they are to cover. and
a small triangular-shaped piece to
serve flap to the case.
Cover all with silk, satin or any
fancy piece Of material, turning In the
edges and whipping the silk on the
boards. Now sew the longest edges
Of the board together and the flap to
the short edge Of one board. Sew a
pretty cord, gilt II possible. all the
way around the edge Of the case and
fasten the flap down with a small bow
or ribbon or fancy button. This
would make a dainty and useful holi.
day gift II fitted with a good pair Of
scissors.
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countries where the Catholic religion
prevails and nearly all the represen.
tatives Of the other countries as well
Episcopalians. Methodists. Catholics.
Congregationalists. unitarians. Luth.
Grams. and all the rest hold Thanks.
giving day morning service In the
capital. and let 1t be said that while
the holiday Is In every respect one
surcharged with New Englandism the
church attendance In this part Of the
country Is larger than It Is In many
places in the land where Thanksgiving
was instituted The southern and
semi-southern people are greater
churchgoers than are those Of the
north
Markets Worth q Visit.
The markets In Washington for
Thanksgiving day are a delight to tho
eye. and journey through them is a
tine appetizer for the turkey dinner.
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Heathen Nations Invent Nothing.

Bishop Thoburn who has been a
missionary in India for so years, and
knows India better than any other liv-
Ing American, says: "If you visit the
patent office at Washington, you will
see 600 improvements on the plow.
India has not invented one improve
ment on the toothpick In 1000 years.
The nations without God have no in
ventive faculty. They are almost uni
versally the savage. unenlightened ma.
tions of the EARTH"
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wrapped seam. and buttons add n
finish at foot. The fronts Of coats are
prettily cut, and are laid to sides
with a wrapped seam. buttons form.
ing the trimming The large collar
is faced with black and white plaid
silk. 0.
Hat OF navy straw. trimmed with
wide glace ribbon.
Materials required: 6 yards 46
inches wide. 2 dozen and four but.
tons. " yard silk for facing collar.
Az yards satin for lining coat.
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Favored STYLES.

The tendency is largely towards
suits having trimming on the collars,
cuffs. and revers and occasionally on
the skirts. Many Of the recent models
have revers which almost close in the
front. thus making them practicable
for cold weather. A number have the
long single reyers which can be fast.
ened over on the left side. Others
coats are made In shield effect and
have small standing or turnover col.
lars.
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White eal.sr, Arc Worn,

The woman who has pumps and
does not wish to get high shoes until
late in the winter can now use her
cloth CATERS and be very much In
style. White ones are quite the fash.
lon. and their rivals are pearl gray.
These are worn with the black shoes
with all kinds Of gowns that are short
and for the street.
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IN WHITE OR BLUE SERGE
Complete Outfit That Can Not Help
but Look Well Made Up Of
Either Material.

Either navy or white serge looks
well made in this style. The skirt is
three-piece pattern. having a wide
front. and sides joining up center
back; the front is Joined to sides by
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RESIDENT TAFT's
method Of celebra.
ton Of Thanksgiv-
ing Day is in keep
ing with the tradi-
tions Of his New
England ancestors.
The substantials
which find Thanks.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-09-05

concern in the world, which turns out many well
known remedies.
wheeling has four daily newspapers, with many
other periodical journals.
The principal industries of Wheeling are the
manufacture of iron, steel, ~tinplate, glass, enamel.
ware, pottery and tobacco products. The first glass
was made in Wheeling in 1921, and now the CITY is
the center OF a great class industry, employing about
o;'ooo people and turning out a product valued at
about $S,OOO,O00 annually.
Other industries rapidly growing into Importance
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-09-05
THE WHEELING DISTRICT AND THE BUSINESS CONDITIONS AS THEY ACTUALLY EXIST HERE


.477.55, an increase of $64, 0OO, 900 over the year
of 900.
The inbound and outbound tonnage of Wheeling
proper, as estimated by railroad officials, totals up
wards of 5,000,O 900 tons per annum. The total tom
mage for the Wheeling district will aggregate nearly
80, 00O, 600 tons per annum.
Our postal and money order receipts average
about So, 600, 900 yearly.
The Wheeling district produces annually about TO-
900 tons of freight for the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-
road, one of the greatest trunk lines in the country.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-09-05

: lSll-lZ. amounts to- only 81 cents.
lhs IS a tax rate that challenges any CITY in I
-ountry. irregardless Of size or financial conIti,
The bonded indebtedness Of The city amounts
a tribe over 81 100000. while the toal value Of ,
CITY property u-nemoumbered is 81 91. 900 bv
latest spprsisement.
While the taxes IN Wheeling are lower than
any other ct' m the country. The same thing - r.
'i the state. The average ,a1 rate the state over
about 50 cents. THIS include e,er.thlrr "a,
county. district and municipal taxes A TAX y
this lo~ n mace possib'- o. West N--na's
laws ~hi,h require al prop-r, o.. 90. .,.s.rI
fs iru- and actual values and OBJ, ts,.. .t1 eel.
shIs d''trhutet smon- che or..1r...-s and
dstdrals alike
Whrrlnr has BRAID '- r-
and a. h.surss w.- -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
Six-Sentence
Talks
A FEW eEAuTIFiERe.

FGW g8ANItFtEN8.
Don't worry;it has never helped.
and has often spoiled good dis.
position and face.
DON'T hurry: the old adage
Haste makas waste" appilcs 10
face and form as we'll as TO other
things.
Rest sn hour each day; but not
necessarily sleep: rather reserve
this time daily 10 do aono plcasan I
thing you have wanted TO do for
a long time.
spend Some time daily In the
open. Arrange 10 do your mcndlng
on the front porch. and prepare the
VERSAILLES on the back one.
Set aside . little time. II only 3
or ~ minutes a day. TO read clean
Jokes and humorous matter.
Lose yourself In some absorbing
topic for the benefit Of the human
race. and you viii find there 10 NO
greater beaufifIer than nnHeifish
and uplifting thoughts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
LITTLE MARY'S
RULES OF YOUTH
Don't grow old.

DON'T EroW Old.
Don't think you are growing old
Don't worry over growing old. OF
anything else.
Do something every day.
Do plenty OF walking.
DO some dancing. II you know
how.
DO some good reading every day.
Do lot Of thinking. about pleas
ing things.
Keep your mind on the good
things OF lifo.
Make yourself IA attractive as
you can--by natural means.
Have good thoughts. believe evil
OF mono.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

| Thou shalt brnsh thy teeth
three or four timoa a day. with
vigorous. vertical rubbing. inside
and out. with cold water. and.
about once a month. with peroxide.
use dental floss. and visit tho
dentist about twice n year.
s--Thou shalt care for thy
nails regularly. keeping them
rounded. clean. clear. and pink.
with haifmoons at the base.
a-Thou shalt ahjurc tight shoes
and clothing. Strike q common.
sense medium.
l0-Thou shalt laugh well
and hcartily-not shipper or
ElgEle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

Lorna Adamson. an English girl
OF rs. has had a piece OF sculpture
called the Queen OF the Fairies
accepted by the powers that be At
the London noyaI academy. Not
only IL Miss Adamson the youngest
contributor TO the Royal academy.
but she never has had a lesson In
her life.
Il have had a great many artist
friends all my iIfe." says Miss Ad-
amson. speaking Of her artistic at
tempts, land began drawing
when I was quite little. One day !
started modelling and liked II so
much that I did more Of It."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
WOMAN CLAIMS
TO KNOW WAY TO
ETERNAL YOUTH

"When We know how 70 estnnh
our mind consciousness out Into the
consciousness OF the multiiudinous
cells Of our body. We can stop ma,
turity and eventually cure all Ms
That is the doctrine DIR. Julia
Seton Sears, head OF tho New
Thought colony in oscawanna'on.
Hudson. n. Y.
DR. Sears. who has daughter ~
years old and yet seems scarcely
more than 30 herself. proposes TO
take any woman e5 years old. ready
10 live up 90 certain simple qualifi-
cations, and transform her into a
gmooth.sklnned. slender creature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
BEAUTY'S TEN COMMANDMENTS

Here are the ten compxnd
ments" Of the beauty
Thou shalt take warm hath
nightly; for only thus can the skin
be thoroughly eleansed.
s--Thou shalt eat many
greens. especially IN summer.
10 keep the digestive organs in
working order. and thus In.
sure bright eyes and rosy
cheeks.
s-Thou shalt drink much cool
mot coldl water. at least eight
glasses day. between meals.
s--Thou shalt take a hrisk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
TEETH AND MINDS

Miss Cordelia O'NeiI. principal OF
The Marion school IN Cleveland. has
reported marked improvement In
the children who are under obser-
Walton 10 prove that there Is rela-
tion between the teeth and the
mind. and that having poor teeth
not only makes for sickness OF the
body. but affects the mind as we'll
OF nearly 20 children taking the
test, It was found that only two
showed absolutely no improvement
The teeth we're filled and the chill
dren shown how to keep them clean
and to masgicate ftYOd properly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

Dear Miss Grey. | am In love
with a young man. over Two
months ago We decided 10 stop SO
ing together. lie once said he
could not marry me on account OF
his salary being 30 small. | started
TO 10 with another youns man
whom the first one did not want
me TO 60 with. met ths nrnt one.
whom / love dearly. and he only
smiled. and went ON his way ~
A ali my fauit7 How can set bin
10 love me again7 A READER.
Al cannot see what right ne
has TO object 10 You golng Win
acme ono else n hs has decided not
10 be with your and never 70 marry
you. but AT the Same time ne msS
have been testing you. Alien are
much more sensitive about money
matters than women. A woman
who really loves win sacfiiico =
great deal for the man shc loves
while a man, n he feels he cannot
give her what no thinks sho needs.
viii .ometsues sacrifice his own
ana her happiness undcr tho mis
,aten idea that II 10 tho best thing
for har. Ny advice Ia TO 1.-Two TO-DAY,
ana have a little faith for what the
future win bring. II you feel sure
ma ntlil loves you. have n talk Win
him and give him your views. put
+, dixuified aud DO MOI spo'osifs
uui.as YOU have really done whnt
you feel you should not
Dear Mina Grey: DO you thinn
/. would b. all right for boy ~
and a Girl n 10 marry nftsr COINS
together for ak monthsf
BALLARD BOY.
An some cases II might be al
right, but usually your ages are COZ.
efdered too young for marriage. "
YOU have accumulated some money.
and arc earning fairly good sal
AIRY. and nro sure ron arc both Tn
sarneaf, Il might be all right; but
IN there In no especial reason why
you should marry now. ! would al
Wac YOU to walt a while before un'
dertaklng such responsibilities.
Dear Miss Grey: win you give
me a good recipe for lsnon iceI
YOUNG LADY.
A-Make q syrup of . pound OF
sugar and q pint OF water. boil IN
n two or three slices Of lemon peel
Take from the fire and add The
strained juicc OF ak lemons. quart
Of water and an ounce OF Hnm-
arabic dissolved In water Before
'frsexsnx take out the lemon peoi
and add the whites Of two cgks wen
beaten.
Dear Miss Grey: My hair Ia
short and very curly. and hard 10
keep neat VIII you tell nae u u
IL hsAnfui to wet II when combins
N. and how often should hair be
shampooed7 H. NJ. y.
Ali you vet your hair every
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

walk daily In tho open air.
with head erect. chest out. toes
out and breathing through the
nose
s-rhou shalt slccp with opey
windowa. work with open Window
and. Whenever possible. practices
deep breathing.
6--Thou shalt brush thy
hair thoroughly. night and
morning. with long. even
strokes. until II Ia smooth and
glossy and tho scalp tinRlcs.
IL II DO oily. sprinkle orris-
powder on II. and II too dry.
use a few drops Of kerosene on
the scalp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

sist In the smallnsas. but rathel
In the shape. and tho right pro
portion 10 the body. Ncthins
brings an uglier expression To tbs
face than nm uncomfortable shoe
Why sacrifice the face for the mis-
taken ideal of the foot. when one
can really have bothf
Daily care OF tho feet Is neces
sary for comfort and beauty. Care
ful manieuriug OF the nails once
week win prevent ingrowing nails
A nighfiy foot bath in comfortably
warm water. will not only beauttf,
the feot. but the face a. well
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

Nothing adds to tho appearance
~ . weIl.groomed foot. II Is a
particular point OF bsauu--whcn
n 10 pretty. The verdict held sway
for 20 long that only small feet
are beautiful. that many. many wo-
men have almost ruined this benu-
tifnl feature. In trying TO make the
foot appear small Women who are
putting on flesh make the mistake
OF continuing TO wear the same
size shoe as formally. TO the dctri-
ment Of their appearance and tenn.
per. Beauty OF foot does not con.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Alexander r. Ray, 20. Seattle. and
Pearl Falconer. la. Seattle; Henrick
steffenson. Fl, Seattle. and klaud'
Inc johnson. 81. Seattle; George w
nrasen, &c, Seattle. and Hattie u
Berg, 81. Seattle: Hans J. johnson
legal. Seattle. and Boriot Dahl. legal,
Seattle: James y. Null. legal. Seat
tie, and Lulu A. Greeson. legal. Sc
attic: Louis d. Webb. legal. Seattle
and Gertrude Moye, legal. Seattle
BENJAMIN NJ. Shook, 20. Seattle. and
Augusta akoog. rs. Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

or cotton rIbbon-
Avoid wearing starched night
caps. ~ the starch Is injurious TO
the hair. Brush the hair well. US
ing a soft brush. on going to bed
and In the morning. II the hair is
combcd from the roots downward
without being divided In several
parts. much harm may be done TO
IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
Cynthia Crey's Letters

time you comb II you are likely 10
remove too much OF the oil. Once
every two or three weeks Ia often
enough 10 shampoo. II depends nj.
together on ow oily the hair IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
WATCH YOUR HAIR

Il r. wen to sIeep from Infancy
with the head uncovered. as the
hair thus retains it's beauty longer.
On retiring tho hair should be
raised high above the ears. with
out pulling. plated loosely In a
single braid and tied with silk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31
SANDWICH PASTE

A delicious sandwich paste Ia
made from shredded lettuce. chop.
ped pimolas and sprinkiing OF
parmesan cheese Mix with mayor
naise and spread on buttsred slices
Of brown bread.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

Ribbons and piece velvet are both
most generously used on Paris hats
OF all kinds and II IL thought by
experts that velvet especially viii
be strong continuously for the next
IL months In tho millinery field.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-31

Cupid Corner

Hattie BORG, 2024 w. 5sth st. was
united In marriage 10 George w.
Brasen. 1911 w. 10th St. at noon
Saturday at tho Prefontaine build
Ing. Judge Carroll performed tho
ceremony. The young couple VIII
be at home TO their friends at the
Lenora apartments.