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ions. This will prove that woman's
place is not in the home"
Surprised expressions for me & Nogi.
VIII gents be also disfgured by some
beautiful costumes for 1871" / require
nervely.
The Great Heater beckcn to Fat
Deemon.
Henry" he acknowledged. kindly to
show these tourists TO Gents Furnish
ing Dept"
Accompanied by devlish courtesy We
arrive to srd basement floor In midst
Of fireworks. explosions and general
cookery we seen rs assistant impers
manufacturing red-hot sheet iron to
fashionable suit of most pecuiarous ap-
pearance. We could not assimulate tho
reason for this clothing. because the
pants was on top and the coat below.
How could folks feel appropriate
while standing in this reversed suit7"
l ask out.
So ha" say Hon. Devil. This is our
new Aviation Suit. built with a Lon
don accent. 1t must he entirely pleas
ant for folks who ride In aeroplanes. be-
cause 1t is worn in such a confused way
and folks will never know whether they
are down-side-up OF top-sde-reverse.
You wish to have such a suit like this?"
please no." I elocute. I feel very
comfort in my shabby dress
This gentleman wish to try on that
hot STYLE" communicate Hon. Satan
approach up leading that red-balzed
clothing with them.
Excuse me please not to do" holla
with elevated hairs. Barytone smiles
heard everywheres while 81 complies
feends make grabb to me with scorched
thumbs. They open that Aviation Suit
which twinkle with turkey-roast ek-
preston BY magnificent lift they arise
me in midair, then attempt to poke me
into that heated tailorshop. With one
despert splunge arouse my vocal voice
to following rawcuss yall:
20 hara-kiri Please, I am unsuitable
to this roast"
When I elevated my eyebrows I dish
covered myself setting in middle OF
Free Lecture at Methodist Church while
Rev. Hon. Lillyhammer observe me with
expression OF angry RACES.
'Hashimura Togo" he corrode abrup-
ly. IT can forgive you for being a Hea-
then, but shall not permit you to bring
noisy Nightmares into my Lecture"
Il excuse your impudence- holla-
II have not been present to your Lee
ture I have been making style-taik
with Hon. Satan in his Subway"
please return there" snub Hon.
Lillyhammer, while OLD Sexton poke me
to steps outside where arrive brutally
on the seat of my stomach feeling COM
pletely bounced.
Hoping you are the Same
Yours truly.
HAsHIMURA TOGO
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ora Helena Vegas Wife Of Charge dAre Of Argentine Republic

man, who some fifty years ago saw the
possibilities in the Argentine Republic
and. investing fair fortune In It's ship
ping interests, he made millions. He
married into one of the best families of
Buenos Aires and Sonora de Villegas is
the only child. The two sons, FREDERICK,
eighteen, and Jacinto, seventeen, are stu
dents of Georgetown University, and both
are prominent in its athletic affairs. They
will remain there until school closes in
June and join their parents in London
about the first Of July.
Senior de Villegas comes Of distin-
guished family in his country and his
forefathers were prominent in the war
of the independence and since that time
in every field Of statecraft. His father.
Don Jacinto de Villegas, was famous
statesman and represented his country
for many years at the court of Spain and
afterward in London and st. petersburg:
It is likely that one of his grandsons Will
take up the career of diplomacy and Will
probably go to Paris for the next four
years. The younger son will take the
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AlRNGZlF

Henry" he require, have you got
the keys to the Cloak and Suit Dept?"
Yes, Your Royal Sinfulness," holla
Fat Feend.
So he led us up slight volcano where
we approached with angry irritation OF
boiled molasses raining down our col
lars. Pretty soonly we arrive to roast
ed door OF Pittsburg appearance. This
door was distinctually labelled:
DEPARTMENT OF FUTURE STYLES
ENTER AND BE HOPELESS
This department was enormalous place
surrounded by lock-away closets for
stylish clothes. Standing in tempted at
titudes everywheres was beautiful cloak
models made Of wrought iron with
birthstone faces. A demonly Floorwalk-
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'will hats be worn during this 1917
require Nogi for light interview.
Sec Model 411." say Hon. Dew.
We look with simultanoous eyes. and
there we beholt a small Irish devil nall
ing gilt frame containing a portrait of
VIM. H. Taft on the head Of female
tin model OF French extraction.
These are called Picture Hats and
will be considerably fashionable for
Spring." derange this santanicus. This
hat is not only useless. but 1t is also
very hideous. We expect everybody to
buy one"
Must they all contain pictures of
Hon. Taft" I require.
"Ah surely no." say him. These hats
can be trimmed with portraits of Hon.
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CHE Has Made Scores OF
- Friends in Her Years
Residence in Washington
Senior Villegas Was Stationed
in Lisbon During the Stirring
Times of King Manuels
Death, and the Home Is
Filled With Photographs and
Souvenirs Referring to That
Time, Which Are of Unique
Interest The Sonora Is
Partly English and Is a
Handsome, Well Educated
and Most Hospitable Type
of Her Countrywomen.
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exist rs they do in Mexico and New Mex
leo. All the homes in the Argentine cap
ital are planned after the most advanced
pattern and have all the comforts that
a thoughtful and well endowed govern
ment can devise. Socially our capital is
brilliant. We do everything in q very
ceremonial way. and the papal nuncio Is
always the dean of our corps. But the
routine is the same as here. except that
we have more dancing parties and dine
out habitually rather than occasionally
while the season is on"
Sonora de Villegas is q handsome,
youthful looking woman, always we'll
gowned with calm. affable manners. and
is an accomplished linguist. She speaks
English with fiuency and Spanish and
Portuguese and French as a mother
tongue. The family leaves an enviable
record for hospitality for the year OF
their residence in Washington. The re-
ception given at their home on Connecti-
cut avenue on Argentine independence
day last May was one of the most bril-
liant fetes OF tho year.
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king 1t is framed I'm massive mahogany
with the royal crown in gold on the top
forming the only decoration. Beneath in
clear firm hand is written Manuel r..
Lisbon, 1903" The sonora explained that
the king presented this token Of regard
to her when Senior Villegas was trans
ferred to Washington
, Nearby are two exquisitely tinted pho
tographs one of Queen Amalia, also bear
ing her autograph and dated Lisbon, 1907.
and another of the son who was killed
with King Carlos. He is taken in new
full uniform. and this photograph has an
additional interest in that 1t was the last
he ever sat for The picture of the as
sassinated king in court uniform bearing
his name and the date 1907 rests on a
table nearby, and there are choice bits of
Portuguese scenery in water colors adorn-
ing the walls and pictures innumerable
of court officials and ladies of high de-
gree In the days when Portugal boosted
monarchy, many of whom are now
living in exile with their king and queen.
But there are also many souvenirs OF
the happy residence in Washington. A
large photograph of President Taft wear
ing his most genial smile is in evidence,
and 1t bears in the large flowing chirog-
raphy of the President these words: For
wishes, William Howard Taft, January 6,
1911" Photographs of the Vice Presi
dent. of the Secretary OF State and Of
many personal friends. also with auto
graphs and bearing words of high appre-
citation of the envoy from Argentina, may
be seen in the library, and bear out Senior
de Vilegas reputation Of being one OF
the most successful diplomatists his coun-
try has ever sent to this.
Since my marriage l have Travelled al
most continuously" said the sonora. land
l have seen all the great cities Of the
world. / was educated partly In Paris
and with my parents I saw all that is
beautiful and inspiring in Europe and
the older world of India and Egypt. But
the more / see OF other cities. tho more
l love my own native city, Buenos Aires.
One hears perpetuaily that Paris or
Vienna are the most glorious cities OF
the world. 1 say Buenos Aires Is more
beautiful than either. for they have not
the grand sea front and the panorama
OF mountains to their back.
Then l think we have the sayest CITY,
Our street scenes in every way are COM
parable to Paris and. being a new city.
we have profited by the mistakes of the
older builders and have been able to
reach high point OF urban perfection.
Washington seems very small compared
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said the sonora II believe l would forego
that experience to remain a few months
longer in Washington. Our life here has
been all that is desirable and pleasant, and
we leave hoping that diplomatic fate.
which sends US travelling every year or
two. will bring us back to Washington.
Perhaps / contrast the JOY and cheerful
ness of our residence here with the sor-
row l feel when l remember my last
home, Lisbon. We were in the Portuguese
capital during the stirring days of which
history will have so much TO say as
events develop l knew the king who was
killed and his young son so well. There
was an air of family life about the Por-
tuguese court and little of the ceremony
which hedges royalty. We frequently
played tennis and golf with King Carlos
and knew his elder son very we'll in
deed.
Queen Amalia Is one of the most beau
tiful women 1 have ever seen. Her photo
graphs do not portray half her loneliness.
She is very graceful and slender and
fond OF dancing and all sorts OF sports.
She is a skillful musician and formerly
spent many hours daily in her laboratory.
She made speciality of studying remedies,
OF at least palliatives. for tuberculosis. Her
work was almost entirely among the very
Door She was faithful and devoted to
these patients. and never neglected Them
no matter what demands her lofty sta
ton made upon her time. l have known
her to leave a court levee because one OF
her poor people was suffering or perhaps
dying Her cheerfulness was almost pitt
full. especially after the double tragedy
which deprived her of her husband and
son. She threw off the gloom which she
felt and endeavored to be bright and sun
ny for the little king. Her loving care OF
this poor young man, upon whom so
many burdens fell in such 9. tragic way,
was little less than heroic.
Indeed. whenever I study the person.
atty of Queen Amalia I recall the stories
/ read in my childhood Of those medieval
saints, many of whom were queens who
went about among the poor attending
them and feeding and nursing them with
almost supernatural piety. She Is living
They have purchased fine estate in
Richmond, just above the river and where
the woodlands slope toward Windsor and
Kew. One OF the reasons why / am rec
onciled to leaving Washington so soon rs
that l can renew my acquaintance with
this noble woman. But 1t will be a sad
meeting. both of us remembering happie I
times"
Pathetic tokens of the golden days OF
the house of BraganZa are scattered
about the drawing room of the Villegas
home. Conspicuous on the grand piano
is a large photograph of the deposed
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nate as the urand Opera Of Paris and
perhaps in some few minor details 1t
may not be superior to the Metropolitan
in New York, but in the aggregate 1t is
the largest and best appointed opera
house in the world.
with eighty playhouses going season
in and season out. the people of Buenos
Aires have advantages that even the in
habitants of .ew York and other great
American cities cannot equal. We have
the best the world produces in singing
and acting at least once every year. The
last winter was in my home city we had
In that one season eighteen of the stars
of the world. This record 1 do not think
New York has ever equaled. ALI that
is recognized as stellar in voices and
acting We get as soon as public recogni-
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She Got Them.

A lodge in Philadelphia q group Of
= very old men. some with empty
sleeves and some with empty trouser
legs. were telling stories about Lincoln
My wife collected autographs" said
one 'sShe once wrote to Lincoln for a
sentiment and his autograph. and she got
in reply a note that ran:
Dear Madam-When you ask from q
stranger that which IL OF interest only
to yourself, always inclose a stamp.
There's your sentiment and here's your
autosraph.-A. LLNCOQMA
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to Buero- Aires, and even New York
does not overwhelm me, though condi-
lions differ in every particular. We have
a vast population nearly as cosmopolitan
as in New York and as lively in outward
demeanor as either Paris or New York.
One need not spend proftless hours in
Buenos Aires unless from a desire to do
so. We glory in our playhouses, in their
number, size and general equipment. 1t
is the fashion to say that San Carlos in
Naples is the largest opera house in the
world Our magnificent opera house, the
Colon, has greater floor space and seats
more people than either La Scala at
Milan or San Carlos. 1t is not SO or
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when he arrive up.s For hour by hour
we stood there. Past me went many
1ooos Of butchers. ice-manufacturers.
theatrical managers and others OF pure
lives. but no Devil approach to burst the
monotony. Pretty soonly midnight ex-
Darkness stood everywheres and the
streets were filed with silence and other
Brooklyn noises. Make listening bark
What was?
Distinctually from % Street we could
hear footsteps approaching with lame
expression peculiar to goat walking in
wearing silk-top hat and dress suit Of
sinful appearance. His face contained
a porched egg complexion, charcoal
whisker and red eyes colored to resem-
BILE tall lights on ottomobile. He was
smoking a gas-pipe and blowing fire.
works from his ears. From the spear
from beneath his operatic overcoat I
was sure who 1t was. It was Hint
I'VE must follow him with gum slip
pers! I snagger to Nogt.
X X
This Devil gentleman (for OF such it
were) start to descend downward down
Subway steps. Me & Nogi do likesome
to him. Down and moro down he walk.
No & Nogi make similar steps.
II did not realize how long these Sub
way stairs could be!' holla Nogi, but I
poke him swift nuj.
Down and moro downly descend Hon.
Devil. We could observe the stairs
reaching IA miles deeply and even moro
ITO where will this lead US tor" re-
quire Nogi. Strangles for him For
2 continued hours we make this down.
travel, our legs becoming spiral from
fatigues. But Hon. Devil still refuse
to arrive at bottom.
At lastly. when we was pausing to
grab our breaths Hon. Devil mako sud
den turn around and say with sweet
smiles like a mule:
Japanese Schoolboys, are you aware
to where this stairway leads tot"
ITO where. please?" we require for
fr1snts.
TO LII! no snusser.
20! we thought 1t led to Subway" We
revoke with disappoint
Il IL pronounced WIN an accent on
the II IN tho piaco "nero coihe Aroih'
no explain with tee1n. II you are going
my way como on
80 no 1asten us each py ms manu- anu
: next we kno"eo we was descending Will
complete faploi'y.
Downly
Downy
Oo"niy
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pearance. 1t was Madame Etshu. cole
brated Irish dressmaker OF 9Th Ave. N.
Y. who spoke It.
nounce once more.
Oscar Hammerstein, perhaps" snug
gest Cousin Nogi with expression Of ono
who has seen "salome' and fears moth
ing.
Who makes the styles" she COM
mute EDWARDS, regardless Of Nogrs
blame for every crime that happens.
Hon. Serene O'Pain made tho Tariff.
Andrew Carnegie made tho Hague. and
Socialism made Milwaukee Janus. Now,
question is, who makes the styles?"
Maybe they grow that way. perhaps?"
/ review taffably
'Ah no. she decoy, nothing In Ma
ture grows the way the styles does. See
how they sprout from ladies in unex-
pected directions. Even Luther Bur-
bank would not dare to make such Pc
culiar agriculture. One year they wear
whoop-out skirt with hat resembling
1Oc; next year they arrange tuck-in
skirt with hat emerging sidewise like
roof on a Chinese pagoda; some year
ladies is bulged by bustles, next year
they are puffed at shoulder by swollen
silk. Each time something different
from what next. Each spring arrive
with fashionable disfigurements OF
new variety. Ladies are never de-
formed two years in the same place.
but they are always fxed over SO that
Adam would never recognize them as re-
lated to his ribs. And so I repeat the
requirement.: Who makes the styles!'
why are you so interested to know
this reply:" require nervely.
Because So" she reproof. Il am Presi-
dent of the Amalgamated Dressmakers
Of America Spring will arrive here
soonly. All ladies' Of this kingdom is
becoming restless to know what fashions
to get inside OF for 1911, but am help
less to tell them because I am not
ware. If you could tell mo who makes
the styles could see that mysterious
Person and learn about them 1911 fash
ions before other dressmakers arrive
there"
You wish me to uncover the Style
Maker with my detective brain?" I ask
out.
20 please TO do,'' she gollup, "and l
shall reward you with one years sub
scription to 'Buttermlk's Home Pattern
Guide"
thank her with all the horsepower
Of nv brain and depart away taking
Cousin Nogi under my elbow.
Me & Nogi elope entirely through New
York attempting to find out. To every
fashionable lady-shop we go and re-
CURE. who makes the styles? but
their own reply was rude kick-step for.
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course at Annapolis II his present plans
mature.
"One OF the most enjoyable summers
Of my life said the sonora, Il passed
last year at Observation-Disclosures /
found the climate so bracing and there
were so many ways of passing the time
agreeably and profltably thereabout-the
country clubs and auto roads and the
golf. Ny daughter and sons enjoyed the
sports. We were near enough to Boston
to get a glimpse of city life when we
felt the desire. This Is my first real
visit to the upper half of our mighty con-
tinent, and / am coming back and travel
all over II.
IT should like to see the Spanish part
Of the United States. In Buenos Aires all
trace of the old Spanish civilization has
disappeared before the touch OF modern
progress. We have few houses now with
the patio or built of the adobe, though
in the interior and smaller towns they
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-12
By Margaret B. Downing.

cW foreigners have
been so identified
with Washington
affairs as the
charge d'affaires Of
Argentina and his
delightful family,
Sonora de Villegas,
the pretty young
senorita. ID o n n a
Helena, and the
young sons, Jacin-
to and FREDERICK.
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.O m q k e 8 the
styles? This sharp
report was ex-
ploded by q sweet
blond voice which
stood in our De-
tective once In
N. T., with hobby
skirt and don't
SCENE b q I o (
fas hionab1e ap-
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er of extreme farenheit was displaying
styles to unhappy souls who must ex-
anime them because OF their sinfulness
I'VE are having a ire sale to-day"
commune Hon. Satin shooting blue
blazes through his eyelids. Como
alongside Of me and I shall show what
will be worn for March to August, 1911"
On First Iron Model several imply
dressmakes was arranging a teagown re-
sembling a one-legged pajama, tied with
pink rope under the arms and spreading
outwards around tho neck like an as
tonished parasol.
This will be called the Madame Re-
creamer STYLE" say Hon. Dew. 1T was
so named because Of its resemblance to
French history OF that name. It will
be cut with slight Isadore Duncan Of
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Makes the Styles?

To Editor Sunday Star, who must realize
how much more stylish calico would
look II It cost $3.50 a yard,
Dear Sir
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Caruso, Governor Woodrow Wilson,
Shakespeare or any other Janus mytho-
logical character at slight extra ex
pense I am also attempting to make
the Tarantula Hat popular among Suf
fragettes for this season." he confab.
What should this Tarantula Hat beT'
I interrogate.
This milinary is composed entirely OF
hat-pins." snuggest him. These num-
berous pins are each feet 1engthwise
and are so arranged that they cover tho
head on top and stick out sidewise from
all directions. On tip point OF each
hat pin is deposed a slight particle of
cyanide Of potassium, so that gentle
men. when meeting ladies in the midst
OF political riots, can enjoy death by
scratches and cease to argue their opin-
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portions we observe this delicious cor
setry. It was a dainty straight-jacket
composed solidly OF plaster Of Paris. SO
neatly arranged that Hon. Lady must
stand in military altitude while wearing
It.
can imagine Ladies' getting into this
corset" I negotiate. but how should
she ever get out?'
$50 ha! That is tho humorous joke
of It! She never does." howell that
Fire Chief. when Lady wishes to wear
this corset she hires a sculptor who
pours plaster OF Paris around her love-
ly ngger. II she IL young at the time.
that operation makes her permanently
beautiful and she never escapes from
her corset till death parts her"
Happy expression by mo.
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bows Then he talk becom
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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-06-23
HARTFORD POLICE COURT.

c. NJ. Grove, Judge; @. B. I.ikens. CITY
attorney; Sam Riley, Marshall; Court
convenes second Monday in each month.
cHy Council. III. Williams, Mayor;
x: I. Collins. Clerk; S. k. Cox, Treas,
nard. w. ]. Bean, w. M. Fair Pen
fsy,or. W. e, Ellis, E. p. Moore.
school Trustees-J. S. Glenn, chairman.
~. Tinsley, Secretary, G. N. Barnett.
" IN. Crowe and DR.. e. B. Pendleton.
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progressive pelitfes. Cor which he
stands, but with the people behind
him, there Is no danger but that
the platform makers will adopt a
platform consistent with his views
at the State Convention In July.
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RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

A. =. Church South-Services monrins
anu evening every first ana third sum,
cay In each month. sunday School s:45
10 4. :, IN. frayer meeting every Wednes-
baptist Church-Services every Sunday
a q. and evening. Sunday School
10 a. m. Prayer meeting every We'd
n nesy evening. Rev. j. w. Bruner,
Christian Church--Services every fourth
Sohosay at az IL a. m. and D. IN. Sunday
e ent" z'So D. m. Elder w. B. Wright
esch Church-servioes first Sunday in
sunday Seool 9:45. M
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A Reliable
Remedy
EIy's Cream Balm
10 quickly absorbed.
Gives Relief al Once.

1t ctsanses, soothes,
heals and protects
the diseased men,
brane resulting from
Catarrh and drives
away a Cold in the
Head quickly. Re-
stores the Senses of
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time AIN they are actually worn
through. Even then. II The chair or
couch is tufted one, new pieces
can be substituted for the worn out
ones. and the Jennings will never b
noticed, as they come In the creas-
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CURE FOR VOMITING.

Take the inside lining of a chicken
gizzsrd. After drying behind the
stove, powder it up with the hands
and give a teaspoonful In one-half
glass of water. The above Is a sure
cure for vomiting in children orgrov
ups. 1t cures whsn everything else
fai1s