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Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

The bobolinks are flying toward the
rice fields Of Louisiana. This may
mean an early fall and again it may
simply mean that the birds are hun
CRY.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A college professor comes to the
front to announce that vacations are
dangerous. If he got among crowd
of enraged vacationists he would find
them even more so.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Manitowoc.-John Boehm. one OF
the Oldest residents of the city and
county, is dead at the age of IS years.
He came to this country forty-five
years ago and settled in Manitowoc.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

! One nice thing about an aeroplane
race is that you can see the racers
occasionally even If a tall man or
fat woman happens to be directly in
front of you.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Laundrymen prefer Pittsburg as the
There are reasons why laundrymen
should have an affection for Pitts
burg.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A man in Atlantic City has adver-
tised that he is lost Why should he
go TO that trouble, when. according to
some ministers, most of the people
there are in the same condition?
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

rs a chicken an animal?" must be
decided by judge at Port Chester,
N. Y The half-dollar table d'hote
chicken is suspected OF being a min
eral.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Up in Wisconsin a man dived into
the water and caught a 22-pound
muskeuunge. Down In Texas they
are killing mountain lions with jack
knives. We need a frost.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A Boston girl of seventeen years
old has become the bride OF China
man. Perhaps she wants to be sure
that it will never be necessary for
her to do the family laundry work
herself
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A Chicago pastor says: Wait until
you are burning with an idea before
putting pen to paper" Yes. and then
call out the fire department instead.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Science, it is asserted, has solved
the mystery Of the Sphynx, but hard
ly anybody can solve the mystery of
boiled egg until after breaking it.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Too many babies are killed by their
pushing out loose window screens. 1t
seems like a foolish waste of perfect
ly good babies.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Liyerpool.-The Dutch minister of
foreign affairs. Jenkheer de Marcos
Van Swinderen. sailed for New York
on the steamer Mauretania.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A Kentucky minister has figured out
that heaven is structure $4,000 stor-
les high. Let us hope that it has ade-
Quate elevator service.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A French scientist declares that the
body rests more quickly, after fast
work, but even this is no excuse for
the joy rider.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A Newark fan dreamed he was slid
ing for home-he bumped his head on
the floor hard, and found he was
home.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29
Amateur Aviator Killed.

New York.-Dr. F. P. Clark, anna.
teur aviator, flying in the Nassau
boulevard meet, fell 200 feet and VS.
instantly killed
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

A New York young woman killed an
other with a hatpin, but the death
was due to carrying concealed liq-
uids.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29
HOPES TO BE PRESIDENT.
Champ Clark Expresses Hope of Be-
coming Chief Magistrate.

Hutchinson, Kan.--Champ Clark.
who made speech at the Kan
sas semi-centennial celebration, was
introduced as the next president"
and jocularly replied he hoped the pre-
diction might prove true.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

The auto can beat the old Gretna
Green chaise.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

What if the beef prices are going
up? The doctors tell us that we have
been eating too much of it, anyway.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Still, there is no pity for the poor
baseball players, who are bought and
sold like so many tubs of butter.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

French experiments with an aero
mail service may result in a drop in
postage.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1911-09-29

Perhaps the champion idiot and
criminal combined is the person who
shouts "Fire." in a crowded theater.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

gine luftige 2tnsfbote pirb bonn
aOnis Gilbert bon Sudfen ersdblt.
@init, Sabrsebnte iinb ieitbtm bsrs
sansen, bate iid SOnig Gilbert in
Weimar gum 9eiu9e bes 9roBbrs
aOgs aneemelbst. piinttli9 iit am
8abnbof Sur friiben 9bfabrtsitunbe
gllles Sur Stslle, nur elmer feblt, bee
Serr 9eheruIaoiutant, Der bat bic
3eit rperf9lafen". Der a0nis mub
rbns ibn ubreiien, Der 9eneral fofst
nit Dem nd9iten 3us. unb tommt
nit fndpper giotb seraos nod sum
grobberSosIi9en Sriibitiid auredt.
0as Gomtburtreus, bas ibm Dor Der
Riidfobrt mad Dresden iiberrsidt
tuurbe. tDnnte nidt PATHFINDER ausaes
pGbIt iperbsn: es mar Der Sausorben
pom Meiben 5altsn oOsr Der Wad.
famieit.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

iudte iists bas iaftigIts @ras fir lie
aus unb bic f96niten 8lumen, bic iie
gum Srehen germ bate.
lin f, su sslotnnen. beI9lpB i9.
einige @sbidte auf iie Su MAIDEN.
gDaS i6 isbO9 bidtete, mar Iuutsr
unsereimtes 3eug, tpsIhss i9 psrs
nit1tete.
gur zines fano 9nabe Dor meinen
S9ienausen. SO ldutete:
. bolbe, ipunberpolle &u6.
Su raubteit mir i'm Iu bic Stub.
2lb, eriinb' nit mir me eisne Seerbe,
9ab frob i9 auf Der @rbe tperbe.
gnbli6 ipdgte i'd es. um ibren
SUB dnsubdlten.
.Spre9sn sic nit meinem Pupu!"
brii[te iie mid an.
Sd that .s, unb bieIer, Elm ses
miitbli9es altes Rinbspisb, pilIiete
aud fofort Elm. bu er mid als ben
-grDBten Sdien peit unb brett
fannte.
uniere Gbe mar 1ebr 9ludit9, uno
idb betdm balb Elm pddr prGhtige SDrz
nsr, uuf tpsIds i.ber S4is itoI5 fsin
fornte.
0o6 bic Msni9en sDnntsn uns
ni9t unfer Slid.
9aum mar msins beFers Sdlfte eiz
mes rei5snben 8GIb6tns seneien. 10
riFen iis es erbarmungsIos BON ibrer
8ruf. Sd tpnnte es ni4t perbins
bern, bd id abfpeienb mar. absr uls
i1 suriidfum, rod i9 ben 9ruten.
9luf uniere bier anberen SprOBs
hinge famen bulb ndh ibrer 9eburt
unt;r bic 2eute, a Pfunb go pf.ns
nige.
lin bas llnsIiid polI su MAIDEN,
tpurbe aud meine 2ebensgefdhrtin
bur9 einen robsn Mebesr entfiibrt,
unb i9 bIieb alein als trauernber
Seus unb Strobpittfper suriid.
Meiue 2ebensfreube lit fir INNER
bo6in, unb Elm unausl0idli9sr SaB
eegen bic W.nfdbeit tobt in meinem
Snnern.
., mD6tsn lie alIe meine Wdrs
nung bDren, Ginbs unb Rinbesrinber:
,2abt Gu9 niht bon ben Menfhen
bitten, fpnbern biitet @u9 por ben
M.ni9en, benn lie perben immsr
SdIddter!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09
G6te 8obbaare.

Gin eRslii9es 8Iatt ersdbIt foIsen.
bes srottste 9ef9idthsr:
Gin 9utsbsiiBer 6eIudt feinen
Nadbarn, mub abtr, ba Der Batter
gum Barber e.gans,n lit, nit Der
@tlsui9dft Der tlsinen Sodtsr porIi.b
nebmen. nWi.fo tOmmt .s benn. baB
9ein papa Iidb felt sinem Sabr f9on
gum bristtn Tlul ben Bart obntbnsp
IGbt9" fragt Der @aft Dertpunbert;
rbas tenns id bod an ibm gar uidt!"
.Sa, er lpoIlts sisentIi9 aud ni9t,"
.ntstsntte bas &inb unf9ulbis. .aber
Wama ipoIlte bod bas Sopba
Itppf.n!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

9lls 9eorg Ill. auf gnglanos
Sbron regierte, tpurben bort burhs
gGnsis RniebOien setrasen, unO Die
feinen Ssrren bei SOfe, Die Oiinue
Waosn battsn, pflsstsn iie gu pattiz
rem, oft in foldem umfanse. oaB bic
Ie &unftpaosn geraoe5u elm Spott
uno Sobn fpurben. Oas eins 10
lange, bis f9lieBli6 elm beOeutenoer
Mann, Dem man ober bis jebt NOD
tein OenfmnI febte. oasesen gertuubs
rung einleete, inOem er zines So9es
Dor Dem 8Dnis in einem rfeltIumeu
aleiounssitiid", Den eriten lanssn
Spfen, erI9ien. Gr purbe oafiir
Sfpar ni9t in ben Sotper eeididt,
ober fobnlo iid @sOrs Ill. bon Dem
S9rsd erbolt bate. erlieb er Den
gcfebl, ooB gum SoftIeioe notbipsnz
big &niebpfsn aeb0rten. SnOeNen
Tein Radfolser auf Dem Sbrore bate
oen Mann in ben longen Sofen ges
Ieben, unn oa @epre ". i6on ais
9rinsreaent on hsr @i9t litt, ole
Inn ni4t mir beftiee S9merSsn, IOns
Hrn 1u9 itarte S9peGlunssn Der
Bsin. perurfa9ts, erinnerte sr ii9
6;sitr grfinoung unO bsnubte Iie, dm
feline bon Ratur unnatiirIidb oiden
g8aoen nit lunsen 9uien gu bsrs
ceden. Seitbsm fnO Die !ansen .0Oisn
popular geporosn.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09
8 re TT b.
Bon BIaSimir 8eItidsf.

3pei SABRE paren pergangen, felt
er in Die Serns sesOgen mar - elm
uniteter @efell, nit iih felbit .5erfdls
len. Hi9ts batte ibn bamals an Die
Seimutb gefeFelt, in beren engen
@.rbGltniFen sr iid 10 seOriidt fiibIte
= ni9ts als Die 2iebe gu ibr. @ines
Sasss biintte ibm aud oieles 8anb
gu i9pd9. So pie er iia i'm Spies
gel iab = i'm leBten. 3erf9IiHenen
Rpd - fonnte er ia bod ME Inn Il.
iperben. 9llio biniiber = fort -
melt iibsrs 8aFer 0prt miro .r
ii9 elm neues 2eben griinben. @eIo
.rperben. Wlan bruu9e bort Bur-
i9.n, Die ben gals fir sinen Dollar
ristiren.
Inter Der 9inbe i'm 9arten ibres
@atsrbauies nabmen iis 4bi9ieO.
Sisr batten iie it9's einige aueenblide
burber geitanoen, baB iie ii9 Iiebten
- obne uebsri9ipGneIi9teit, pbne
Sub, nit biirrsn Dortsn.
.2.ben Sic ppbl, pertrauen sic
auf midi" iaste er. Damn punbte
er ii9 gum @arten unb peri9pano
i'm @s6rGnse Der Menfden. gti4t
einmal umseblidt bate er ii6.
sic tebrte naa Saus auriid.
glun folgten 8riefe. 8risfe boil
2iebe, boil nsuer Ginbriide uno Sofs
nunsen. Gr fiibIte 8pben unter Iid
= einsn, auf bem ii9 fuben lieB. Gs
ging ibm gut. SIMMER beFer unb
bsF,r. 9lu6 ibre 8riefe atbmet.n
pa9ien6e SsraIi6teit. 8aIb mid bas
iteife sic Dem trauliden 9u, uno
oann fam elm Brief, Der nit ben
Dorten idloB: Limb i'd tiife Did
tauisno unb tuuienOmaI."
Sbm gab,n bic griefe neus 9ruft.
sic paren Der anitoB su Ser groBen
Wanblune, Die nit ibm bprgegunsen
ipar: aus bem eitlen 9eden bon ebes
mails mar elm falter, nii6terner
Meni9 geipOrOen. Der r.dnete unb
re9nete uno muir cine 9egeiiterung
tannte: iene 8sgeiiterung, Die feline
8ri.fe an fie burdsIiibte.
sic aber, friikr bas 2idt aller
Salonmottsn. bate ii9 bon allsr
WeIt abgeI9loFen. Sbm salten ibre
5rGume : iie lebte nur in ben 8riez
fen, bic iie ibrh idrieb. Riemanb
abnts ibre beimIide, fd6ns Gisbs
Wtan psrmibtr lie, man fpra1 bon
ibr, man f9iittelte bic 90pfe. Gno=
li9, aIs iie itunbbuft in ibrer 8trs
borg.nbeit blieb unb anbere Sterne
am SimmsI Der @sIslli9dft auftau9=
ten, sstp0bnte man fid an ibre Wlas
rotte, nm = lie 5u pergeiien, pie
man uu9 ibn berseHen batts. Der iid
bort irsenopo in Der WeIt berumz
trieb. H ..fa ,a1
60 partn afpei Sabre persunsen.
@r bate iid briiben burdgeiebt uno
ipar elm permDeeuber Mann eeiporz
oen. Sober neue GrfoIs ma9te ibn
DOR Treube srbeben = in ibrem Rus
men. Seben Dollar. ben er srparb.
lest. er i'm Seiit buIoigsnb ibr gu
6iiben.
@ines gtbsn6st~uls er i'm Bureau
Iub uno ipi.oer einmaI feiner Iiebiteu
SeI9Gftigung oblas = ibr gu fdr.i>
ben =, belt er idb i'm Sdr.iben
inne uno Ipdnn einen 9eOanten p.is
ter, Der ibm mi. Elm 8IiB bur9 ben
9opf gefabren mar: Wie, ipenn er
iebt binii6erfiibre unb iis bolts2 Die
Seit 1T siinitis - bas @sidGft g.bt
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09
Srntlidje sat,uOrt.

Ne 9orb poGl &oTen ididt i9 ibr.
SuJu off roIu 8siefbubier
0es Ser3sns liriIden @reuB.
Bpn 2iebs, Serao, @ruB uno Sub.
LIN buo ie: glntipOrt 'OeitIi9!
Qlm r6diten 9ags = 9ef9td -
Sommb BLOB Der lssre &orb auriid.
wlein' S4merS 5tuar bao ie MID ses
f9oilIo,
Dod meine 8iooe mir srfiuO: =,
sic mar bibi9 tlar uno oeitli9!
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09
8eleiSist

Oiener 0ur biibI9en &ammers
Sof.): Ra. Min9m, tparum ssben
sic oenn forta
3ofe: 0er snGbise Serr bat mid
getiibt, i9 bin empOrt :.
0iener Nd, bas III bod gar
niht NAL 70 idlimm.
3ofe: Rein, aber er faete. sr
bGtt' ii9 e.irrt, er bGtt' gemsint. es
lpGr' Die gndoige Srau.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

- llnter &annibaIen. 9es
fGnssner @dauipisIer Geuf5eno): Sn
oieie RolIs bermas i9 mid nidt au
finosn, trpboem i'd i'm 2eben bum
berte BON RoIlen treirt babe! \
SGuptlins (su feinen 2euteD: aus
Dem aerl MAIDEN mir natiirIid RolIz
fleiIdl!
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

@ute Sreunb:nnen. Du
buit mir msintn 8erlobten abipsnitis
semd9t; id iperOe mid aber fur6tz
bar yrG1en! = Wi,io9 = Sd iperbe
elmer @erbsiratbuns bor Sud nt9ts
in ben Deg lesen!
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

unerb0rt. @roBmasO: gber
b0r', Bauer, Del So9ter is fem
iporb'n in Der Stubt, = fpds mounf,
mas fir 9tnfprii9 fie mu9t2 Bauer:
No9 @roBmusb: Sbr eigenes Sanbs
tu4 mill r balm!
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

Game: sd tpsiB ipirtlid ni8t,
mas fir Elm 3oitiim i9 fir unfer
nddftes 2oi itiimfef pGblen ioll!1
Serr: nNun, po sic 70 angie
6enb unb falt Sa sleider 3eit finb,
10 IoIIten sic als musnetif9er Roroz
pol erf9einen!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1911-03-09

: Wenn i9 Sbnen meine Sodter
seben foIl, Serr 2eutnant. mub i'd
trit pifen, Of es ni4t cine blobs
Bernunftebe iit.
= gffettipe gaeisung, @ernunft
sdnaIid ausseidIOfen.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-10

Of top garment a mother would buy
for her daughter when she cannot af.
ford fine coat suit and furs, Is Of q
reversible tweed. the outer side mot
tied. and the under plaided. This
turns over to form the collar and
cuffs, which are plainly edged with q
cloth in one of the colors. Such coats,
while loose. are very becoming to
young figures. and they may be
bought ready made from fifteen dol
lars up. But they would cost far less
If made at home. and as winter mate
rails are greatly reduced just now It
is possible for the home sewer to turn
out one of these coats for eight or
nine dollars. When made In one Of
the furry white coatings. or In pale
blue or gray. the polo coats make ad-
mirable evening wraps for young
girls. Huge brass buttons are used
on the coats for evening use. and
sometimes a smart one is provided
with an attached hood. silk lined
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-10

when well mace and in suitable tex
lures, take a good fifteen years from
the midde-aged woman's life. There
is no such thing. indeed. as the hate
full certain age" In present dress.
One is either young or else old. for
under sixty walking frocks have pref
ty much the same character.
The very materials consider line
above all things nowadays. Street
materials are in the plain colors that
conduce to slimness, and all trim
mings are put on with the same eye.
Such evening materials as are f1ow-
cred are yelled so that the outlines OF
the patterning are lost and crude
colors shine through the outside In
only a rich, soft blur. Everyday
shirt waists are compact little things
that ignore the startling plaid and
checks Of long ago. and the toughest
topcoat, for bad weather even. is made
a garment with a certain elegance
through the mere choice of tints and
weaves that lend a look of youthful
ness and slimness. In way, we are
only big, conspicuous, with our furs
and hats Both are enormous. and
though hats are cheaper than of yore.
furs are dearer. As trimming. too.
the animal skin is used on everything.
street frocks. evening toilets Of the
thinnest gauge, wedding satins,
mourning bonnets. There Is a ter
rible danger with the present lavish
use of this gracious and ever becom-
ing cold weather material-Wild ami
mails are becoming exterminated so
rapidly-we may not have muff next
year. But sufficient urto the day is
the loneliness thereof
Our illustration shows two garments
which are Indispensable In the school
girls wardrobe pretty afternoon
dress and polo top coat. The dress
is of a finnish French wool in brown
and white, and It is trimmed with pip
ings Of plain brown and round brown
crocheted buttons. The vest is of a
pure white lace In a simple pattern,
decked with five tiny bows of brown
silk. The hair bows are Of white
taffeta, and the shoes of brown velvet
with brass buckles. The whole get-up
as it stands. displays the utmost ele
gance despite the simplicity of the
gown. but wool in a plain color, end
a more ordinary guimpe. would turn
the design into very practical thing
Blue serge would make a smart school
dress in this way, and deep cora
cloth. with the bottoms Of the sleeves
made little more deliberately. would
be a stylish and becoming material
for dress up.
The polo coat. which is the sort
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-10

Twas the eve before New Years,
and all through the house not crea-
ture was stirring save pa with
souse, who stood on the door step and
clawed through the air in search Of q
keyhole that used to be there. He
found IT: we heard him step into the
hall. fall into the parlor and snore-
that was all. We smiled with indul-
gence and sleep hard would go. but
iust for a short fifteen minutes or SO;
for out ON the lawn there arose such
a clatter, we sprang from our beds to
see what was the matter. Twas only
dear brother was making the noise, In
forming the neighbors. I'm one Of the
boysh." We playfully poked him.
then bedward we're gone, a-leaving
dear brother asleep on the lawn. A
few minutes later tsome twenty. I'd
saw we heard heavy footsteps ap-
preaching our way. and grandfather.
after an informal talk. hung his
clothes on the gatepost and slept on
the walk. As over the hills
came the sun. cur handsome star
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-10
MA~7 Ae~~~.
ANGLING FOR THE PRESENTS
Custom That Affords No End Of
Amusement at Parties for
Children.

1t is the custom at many children's
parties to give each little guest, during
the evening or prior to departing.
some small present as a souvenir OF
the occasion, and an amusing way OF
distributing these little gifts IL the
subject Of our sketch.
Either a corner of the room or
recess in the wall should be cur
tanned OF and behind these curtains
two small tables are arranged. On
one of these tables are the presents
for the various children. each with
name written upon IT. On the other
table various undesirable presents are
placed.
The children should be seated all
round the curtains. and then one OF
the elder members of the party retires
behind the curtains to dispense the
articles. A child's name is called out
and the owner Of the name takes
rod (if nothing better is at hand a
broom stick handle viii do) with a line
attached to the end, and at the end OF
the line a large hook is fastened so
that 1t may be slipped under the
string of a parcel. The child then
fishes" through the curtains In the
way shown in the illustration and the
person behind hooks on to the end Of
the string present, and the child
withdraws the rod to see what she
has caught.
The presents that the children are
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-10
VELVET MuFFs AND scARFs
Sets Are convIncinoIy Beautiful and
Useful and Are Very Easily
Copied.

Have you seen the gorgeous sets
that are unusual and yet copyable!
They are huge nuns and scarfs. and
black Is the favorite color for the
outer fabric. Brilliant Innings are used
to give contrast, and the whole Is en-
riched by bead embroidery or a com
bination Of both.
Imagine a black velvet mufi lined
with royal blue satin On the upper
surface there ia an extra Zap attached
along the upper seam and lined with
blue. II Is turned down over the front
merely as a decoration. and each cor
ner is turned back. revealing the blue
lining. On these blue points there Is q
design in black and white beads.
The scarf to match is immense, ap-
preaching q small shawl In size and
comfort 1t is lined with blue. Of
course. and has straight turned-back
nap for a collar that fits around the
neck. Beads are used here for the at
tractive ornamsntation-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-10
Boxes Sent to Ministers

And the clothing thus sent is not
old, second hand, worn stun, but new
and the best that can be bought And
how do the people here know what
sizes to send. and so on? The an
nouncement that special attention is
given to missionary boxes says also:
Samples and self-measurement blanks
sent upon request.
The persons here who give send out
to the right person IN the minister's
family these blanks and get the right
measurements for everything that Is
required. The clothes thus given are
most commonly clerical suits for the
minister with not unlikely the add
ton OF an overcoat, and II the minis
ter has boys In his family 1t includes
new suits for them, as 1t may also un-
derwear and stockings snd things, the
missionary boz never being skinny.
The establishment that makes 4
speciality Of filing orders for such mis-
sionary boxes has first and last com
missions for boxes that are TO be sent
to all parta Of the country.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-10

Other velvet sets are touched up
with silk embroidery, not the long, nat
stitches, but newer method of COW
ering the surface. Chain stitches of
heavy silk are used. each loop giving
the effect Of bead. The whole result
Is beautiful.
Brown sets lined with old gold satin
and decorated with brown silk and to
pas beads are very convincing. Dull
green's trimmed with vivid green's and
embroidered with gold. blue and green
hint Of the peacock's colorings, while
gray velvet offers many possibilities
for color combinations. II II q ner.
trail shade, and with It any touch Of
bright color can be allied safely.
Orange always looks well with gray.
Royal blue and steel beads are also
wonderful IN effect, while coral. scar.
let. emerald green. black and whits
and purple are suggestions that should
appeal to the artistic eye.
These velvet sets are convincingly
beautiful and useful They are decided.
ly moderate In price and are distinc.
tive in style. And, az final com
mendation. they can be cut into bias
bands for trimming when the fashion
| Il no more.