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The Washington herald., 1911-10-02
LITTLE HELPS THAT
ARE WORTH HAVING
How Various Stains and
Spots Are Removed.

bIOOO SLalnS-SOak IN COld SalC WATER
then dash in warm water with plenty OF
soap; afterward boil.
Sewing Machine Oil Stains-Rub with
lard. Let stand for several hours, then
wash with cold water and soap.
Iron Rust-SOak the stain thoroughly
with lemon juice: sprinkle with salt and
bleach for several hours in the SUM-
Grease Spots-Hot water and soap gen.
orally remove these. II fixed by long
standing. use ether, chloroform, or
naphtha. All three of these must be
used away from either fire or artificial
light.
Hot Tea and Coffee Stains-Soak the
stained fabric in cold water; wiring;
spread out and pour a few drops of gly-
cerine on each spot. Let IL stand sew
eral hours; then wash with cold water
and soap.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-02

This white crepe meteor gown has a
quantity stf sash of deep rose satin,
which suggests far-oT Japan. The skirt
trimming is also of satin.
No pattern of this design is obtainable.
The Washington herald., 1911-10-02
PERFECTION
MELOROSE
FACE POWDER

The perfection of toilet dainties. One
of the very few powders that are not
harmful to the skin, Melorose improves
the complexion and protects the skin
from heat, cold, wind, dust, &c, as
would a fine veil, particularly when
OF Melorose Cream, removing the
"shine'' upon the skin that makes the
best groomed woman look vulgar at
TRANSPARENT velvety appearance to the
skin; Il does not blow of1A and is so
fine that II does not show. Has dainty,
sflower-like odor, and is tinted pertectly
universal satisfaction TO people who ap-
preciate articles OF merit; II does not
chap, scale, burn. or smart the race,
5oc size, &c,
The Washington herald., 1911-10-02

Americas brightest and funniest actress,
writes that the Melorose preparations
are the daintiest and best toilet articles
she has ever used. She voices the senti-
ment of thousands of actresses and So
ciety ladies' who would not think Of
using any other toilet preparations.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13
Alice Sta;nin9er Married.

On Monday Afternoon, December
18th. at 2:15, at the home of the bride s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M Staininger,
317 East Chestnut street, occurred the
marriage of their daughter, Alice, to
Mr. William A. Gates, of st. Louis.
Mo. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. LaReau, of the Baptist church,
only the members of the family being
present. The bride was attractively
gowned in travelling costume of dark
blue serge and velvet and wore a black
velvet and lace toque The groom
wore suit of dark blue serge. After
receiving the congratulations of the
family and friends, the happy couple
left on the 3:14 train for the west
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13

The next number of the lecture
course will take place Monday even
ing, December 18th, at the Germania
opera house. Miss Wilmer, the read
Ter, will appear on that date. Seats
may be reserved on Saturday morning
at 8 o'clock at Smiths book store. SOL
We are pleased to announce that
the Oberlin Glee club, those merry
fun makers, will again visit Denison
and will give us another delightful
concert on Friday, December 22d. We
all remember their splendid entertain
|ment two years ago, and we predict
a large audience for them at the opera
house. 50-1t
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13
SOCIAL NOTES,

Two very enjoyable parties were
|given by Mrs. ]. P. Jones during the
week The first was Kensington on
Wednesday afternoon, complimentary
to her sister, Mrs. Cleary, of Cedar
Rapids. On Saturday six tables were
arranged for bridge whist and very
enjoyable time was had At both
parties very elaborate refreshments
were served by the hostess, assisted
by Miss Conner and Miss Beatrice
Lally.
The Coffee club was delightfully."- en-
tertained by Mrs. Chamberlin Thurs
day afternoon. Covers were laid for
twelve at a beautifully appointed table
and tempting menu served. The
favors were artistic calendars for 1912.
One of the very pleasant affairs OF
the week was dinner given by Mrs.
Lou Martin at the Merchants hotel
Wednesday evening at six o'clock.
Places were arranged for eight and
indicated by very dainty place cards.
A very elaborate dinner in four
courses was served in excellent style,
after which Miss Lillian Garrison, who
was one of the guests, sang a mum.
Der of beautiful selections. 1t is al
ways pleasure to hear Miss CARR
| sons sweet, pathetic voice and 1t
seemed loyelier than ever on this Oc
|casion.
Father Farrelly was host at an elab-
crate banquet Friday evening at the
Merchants hotel, when he entertained
Places were arranged at one long beau
tifully decorated table for fourteen
The menu, which was in four courses
was very elaborate and faultlessly
served. The party was an enjoyable
one and Father Farrelly proved him.
self a genial host.
! Mrs. Charles Bollen charmlngly en-
tertained on Friday afternoon at a
Kensington in honor of her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Johnson, of Ames. The
ladies were busy with their Christmas
fancy work and enjoyed meeting Mrs.
Johnson, who lisa very pleasant lady.
Mrs. Ferguson assisted the hostess
in serving delicious two-course lun-
cheon.
Mrs. Milton McAhren entertained
the Dix club Friday afternoon and in
vited the husbands for supper and
bridge in the evening. A jolly time
was had, the gentlemen particularly
appreciating the fine entertainment.
! The Woman's club held their regu
lar meeting Monday evening instead
of the afternoon. 1t was of social
nature, with fine program and ex
change of souvenirs. At late hour
dainty refreshments were served by
the committee in charge.
The Guild tea room will be held al
the home of Mrs. Geo. McHenry this at
ternoon. The ladies attending these
teas have double pleasure. Aside
from that incidental to the pleasant
company, CHEEKY surroundings ant
dainty refreshments, there is the
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13
BASKET BALL.
Game Between High School and Col.
Iege Girls Won by College Team
by a Score of 80 to 20.

The girls basket ball team of the
high school and the normal school
played matched game at the
Bruederschaft hall Saturday after
noon. The college proved too much
for the high school young ladies, win
ming the game by score of 80 to 20.
The game was an interesting one from
start to finish, both teams being even
ly matched. A large crowd was in
attendance at the game.
After this game was played the
West Side girls met the north brick
school girls team and the Denison
young ladies proved too much for the
visiting young ladies. The score at
the end of the game stood IL to Is.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13
OCAL EVENTS

=
Mrs. J. H. Gable and son spent Sat
urday in Omaha.
Ray Staininger spent Saturday in
Arcadia transacting business.
Mrs. Lighter, of Yetter, spent Sat
urday in Denison visiting friends.
Miss Mae Hayes spent Saturday and
Sunday in Omaha visiting friends.
George Langley, of Dow City, was
business caller in the city Satur.
day.
Wilbur Roberts was up from Dun.
lap Sunday for short visit with
friends.
Mrs. Adam Short was down from
Vail Saturday calling on Denison
friends.
Mr.. j. J. McWilliams, of Charter
Oak, is in the city today calling on
friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Bluhm, of Rick
etts, were pleasant Denison callers
Saturday.
Mr.. Scott Mayberry. of Manning,
was pleasant business caller in the
city Saturday.
NAAs anu M1 JOuA DAuAhs VI SuoA
ter Oak, were pleasant callers in the
city Saturday.
George Hover returned Sunday from
Iowa City, where he visited friends
for several days.
Mrs. Clark White and daughter,
Beulah, of Vail, spent Monday at the
W. E. Terry home.
Mrs. Fred Neusbaum spent Satur.
day and Sunday at Dunlap visiting
friends and relatives.
Mr.. Herald VanWinkle came out
from Chicago Sunday and spent the
day visiting his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Butterworth
were up from Dow City over Sunday
visiting Denison friends.
Herman Schultz was down from
Schleswig Saturday transacting bust
ness and calling on friends.
Miss Grace Duboc, of Missouri Val
ley, spent Saturday and Sunday Wis
iting at the M. E. Jones home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Champion and
son, of Vail, spent Sunday in the city
visiting at the Champion home.
Mrs. Hattie Terrell left Monday fol
Blaire, Neb., where she will remain
several days transacting business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Hink, of Sidney
Neb., arrived in the city Friday for 9
weeks visit with friends and relatives
Mrs. Frank Woolston and daughter
Fannie, were down from Boyer Sat
urday visiting their many friends in
Denison
Miss Jennette Muir left Sunday fol
Dow City, where she will visit friends
and relatives until the latter part Of
the week.
Mr.. John Schmadke, of Hanover
township, was in the city Monday
calling on his many friends and trans
acting business.
Miss Genevieve Hill, of Monroe
Neb., arrived Sunday and will spent
the holidays in Denison visiting Mis-!
Anna Mccarthy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Schelm,. Mis-!
Edith Schelm and Mr.. McKinsey, O.
Charter Oak, spent Saturday in Deni
son visiting friends and relatives.
The Current Events club are to have
q special program Thursday after
noon, regular matinee, to which
the members are privileged to bring
guests.
Mr.. w. w. Cushman was called tt
Aberdeen S. D. the fore part of thu
week on account of the serious Hines!
Of his daughter, Mrs. Herrig. Up t.
the time of going to press no wore
has been received by the family from
Mr.. Cushman, telling of her condition
and it is thought that it is not as seri
GUS as first reported.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13

and Mrs. Patterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kuehnle, DR.. and Mrs. McConnaughey
and Mr.. and Mrs. Kahler. The din
ner was very elegant and served in
four courses. Mrs. Kahler is one Of
the many young matrons who are be.
coming famous for their charming en-
|tertainments.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13

The Denison postoffice will be open
from to 10 o'clock on the morning Of
Christmas Sunday. The city carriers
will deliver mail at carrier windows.
This is done, both to accommodate
those expecting Christmas packages
and to relieve the congestion for the
Monday delivery. All patrons are
urged to call. Rural and city deliv.
cry will be made on Christmas day.
IF. w. Meyers, p M.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid soci-
ETY. will give chicken pie supper at
McKim hall Saturday. December 10th,
beginning at $50. Also in connection
with this a bazaar of fancy articles
for Christmas will be held, opening
at 1 o'clock. Everyone cordially in
vited to attend, 50-1t
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13
pleasure of aiding a very worthy

pleasure of aiding a very worthy
cause.
The largest function of the week
was held at the home of Mrs. Terry
Monday afternoon, when Mrs. BOylan
and Mrs. Terry received about a hun
dred friends. The house was beauti-
fully decorated with ferns and Christ
mas bells, suggesting the near ap-
proach of the yuletide, dainty refresh
ments were served by Miss Mildred
Henry and Miss Florence Cuchman.
In the evening the same home was the
scene of another jolly party, when
Rollin Terry and Vernon Carr enter
tanned number of their friends.
On Tuesday evening, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kahler entertained number of their
friends at formal dinner. Covers
were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. Voss, Mr..
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13
WANT Ads
! Lost, Found, For Sale, ETC.

No doubt you will want some place
cards for that Christmas dinner. We
have them. Chas. Bartcher. 5O-1t
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13

FOUND-A rain coat; owner may
have same by proving property and
paying for this ad. j. w. Dillavon.
the Oil Man. 50-1tpd
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13

Try our want ad." columns, if you
have any thing to sell, trade or want
to buy. These little ads will do the
business. Only five cents per line
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-12-13

Rooms to rent. 81 E. Chestnut. SOP
Mrs. N. Staininger.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

F. L. B.: Building up the tissues or the face requires the daily use of nourishiug cream which the skin U1 readily absorb. Creams which conf1is a large amount of parlfin end sper..l- ceti will not remove wrinkles and .-1u will nor find satisfactory results T.p5n the one you arc now using. l win c. y tell you of d cream which will m un ho holluws and banish the lines. if s-5u win send the necessary envelope for personal reply.
 Enid S. H: Posewater and epsou salts in solution are used as a Ileu-C powder by very many persons This mix lure is especially suited to an oily slip and Tednes the pores and Whitens th, skin. as well as taking the place of powder.
 Mrs Joan ". K: Hair dyes or stains are never satisfactory when prepared at home. Such remedies need the care Of q competent chemist 10 properly mix them, and it is much better and safer to ct a reliable remedy already prepared. The one which brings back the natural color of the hair has proved excellent ana y0u are welcome to the address where ft can be procured
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25

not thing to show as cause for the sudden rush of business
 "I bore my curiosity in silence for some time, but one day when Mrs Smith came in for the second time in one week and duplicated an order for 1000 cards I threw discretion and politeness to the winds and asked her how she happened to be doing such a land office business in the calling line. She blushed a little. then said:
 "'Oh, dear mel These caris are not all for myself-not nearly all or them. looked up a list of Mrs. John Smiths in the directory. found those who were then out of cards aud who had lost their name plate or had neV- CT had one engraved and offered to let them have the use of mine Tor a nominal sum. This could be done eas ily enough, considering ! never had my address printed on my cards and in cases where the other Mrs. Smstas desired the omission l struck a bar gain without any trouble.
 "'You see. having once ordered a run on my cards at very reasona-
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25
HowtoProftby theName ofSn1ith

ble tate, resell my cards to the rest of the Mrs. John Smiths at an advance of 10 cents per 100 cards This saves taem the expense of a plate and brings me in a little money besides It's a fine scheme. Or course, lt wouldn't work if we were not all the wives of John smith. which makes the name something to be desired af- ter all
 Mrs. Smith looked rather sheepish when she finished her explanation hope she added. with an apolgetic little laugh. that am not defranding you by pushing my plan with so much energy
 T was, in truth. 8 little miffed at the thought Of all those plates ! had been fooled out of making. but in spite of my ehagrin brimmed over with admiration for Mrs. Smith. Not at all said l. And l must confess that though I have met a good many Smiths in my time. for pure enter prise you go the whole family one better
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25
i::::I COSTLY GIFTS TO THE TAFTS
 E::::: FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD

ems sent 70 Mrs. Taft was a magnih- cent jewel representing the good wish es Of fifteen or twenty or Mrs. Taft's social friends Of long standing.
 The wives and daughters of general officers of the army residing Tn Wash ington and the widows uf officers unit cd in a gift bought under the direction of Mrs George NJ Stemburg, Mrs Henry .. Corbn and Mrs. Sharpe. The token consists Of a platinum watch richly enameled in hue, the outer edge being embellished with a wreath of diamonds. Worn about the neck. the watch is fitted with chain Of platinum studded In diamonds.
 The officers Of the presidential yacht Mayflower sent an immense sill yer platter and the officers of the Dol phin sent a large center piece of sil yer. A unique gift in the collection is a silver piece Of odd design sent by the army officers who served with President Taft during his term in the Philippines and later during his ten. ure of office as secretary of war.
 From the Commercial club Of Gin cinnau came a mammoEh silver low ing cup.
 Some Simple Gifts Included.
 Among the gIittering array of silver and gems are included some simple gifts which have a significance the costIIer trophies lack. William Cram, an old time friend made during ire auenr camping trips in Maine, sent for the president and Mrs. Tafts sil- yer wedding breakfast a Penonscot river salmon caught and forwarded by the donor.
 Unable to accept the invitation 10 the celebration, MT Cram recognized the compliment by sending word the fish would arrive in time for the -eie' bration
 Senator Works or California as q personal gift sent Mrs. Taft ten boxes |. Of Ise choicest oranges the state pro ! duces.
 The speaker and Mrs. Champ Clark forwarded a bouquet Of twenty-five American Beauty roses. an example followed also by former Speaker Can nor.
 Flowers by the Wagon Load
 Ir addition 10 the gifts of more last ing characters, flowers went 10 me ghfte house by the wagon load. : Every post brought in a fresh quota of gifts. while expressmen and special ! delivery boys were doing double duty snat the Incoming gifts may be deliy- cred promptly.
 kG-s. Taft. who has from the begin nfng aad the sole charge and direc- tion of the preparations. was keenly interested in the smallest details Of the events.
 The acceptance and regrets all go directly 10 her. passing thence to the clerks, who, to keep things in ship share, use the card indexing system in filing acceptances and regrets.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25

There is Oae advantage in the name os smith tssu [ lave just dis covered" said the tzlkative stationer. The gain aesiVesi from this possession is particularly nsrted If the Chris tan name hapspens to he John. And Jefan Smith's wife profits from the examination esea move than Johh Smith himself
 Que o nay cu<1omers ts A Mrs (ohn Sxntth- hSrs- Smith buys boo ks aad asgazsneS from me and has all ecr calling cards printed here. She ses beea baying her cards st this store .tOr- the last five years and thought ' kse~ her needs pretty well, consequently I vas surprised to no tee about q year agu that there vas 9 wonderfus gYywth m the size of her orrers. Now. ' kcow something about
 this paTticGiu brand of John Smith personally, and I was vel aware that dae Iady's yiatias list. which aad never been large. had not swelied tnroug% the smadea accession of fame CT fortune. yet here vas hrs- Smits multiplying her supply of cards by twenty five ssa less than no time. aLo
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25

rhe problem cf ''hols tc ssep coo4 aa;ag the W@rm weather. IS one = ~'- '&Nes our ingenuity almost be- s 'c solvzblc pOiut. Since we NS.;.t always find cool spot. since Ae,@iag cool literally is scarcely pos sialc. tHe real solution of the problem as to avoid the many things which teft 70 make us uncomfortable. After @l.. k Is largely mental discomfort. in stDsG Of physical which causes us to suffer with the heat
 crhaps the most important of the -gs We should avoid are hurrying and iretting- Poise and calmness will do more 10 keep us cool physically than quarts of cool drinks or hours of flaming. If the day promises to be one of the uncomfortable kind. take yourself in hand early in the morn ing and register an unbreakable VOW that you will take life easy from sun rise to sunset, and that no matter what may arise you will not fret nor allow yourself to get excited or nerv- ouS This will give you the right start for comfortable day, in spite of the fact that the thermometer reg isters upward in the nineties
 During the very warm days the morning bath IS best taken in tepid or cool water. Extremes of either heat or cold in the bath are apt to make one warmer afterwards, and vigorous rubbing with rough towels should be avoided If you will spray little toilet water over the body immediately after drying with soft towels, 1t will refresh you wonder ir'.y. and you will be quite ready to i~et the annoyances which may arise
 ont becoming disturbed
 IS better to use a cooling lotion
 bathing the face during the day
 to use water. especially if the v-r is hard. Wbcn the skiu is in Cad to be oily and easily irritated. a.ion composed of six ounces of atcr. one ounce of witch hazel
 rel teaspoonful of bOracic acid half ounce of alcohol will prove
 cable For a dry skin use the same proportion of rosewater and y'.-h hazel. adding half ounce of
 rim and leaving out the horacic
 Ter and alcohol
 Vcretable lotion which is easy srea. sails for two tablespoon ful- of neal iii one quart of water. boiled for hfteen minutes and allowed
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25
Love of Others
BY HARRIET PRESCOTT seoFFosO

need be, where it can be trained. in stitutions from which later on t can be fed. and public fees at iast with which 1t can be buried ln tact. being recognized and acknowiedsed as a psuper, it can be taken care of from the cradle to the grave.
 It has, Of course. been a question with many who desire the advance or the human race as to how far such charities are calculated to advance 1t, and whether. indeed. they do not low CT it's average usefulness, virtue aud intelligence.
 So long as the tender sympathy with suffering which exists in the heart Of almost all who are them selves free from want and suferins win not allow the behOlder to see this trouble without trying to alley fate it. the imprgdent. the improvt dent and the reckless will go on de hantly multiplying cares and wants, sure that they will be relieved in a community that cannot be disgraced by the starvation of any of its mem bers. and could not from pure pity. sufsc The t1cg-ht or starvation any way. if brought to its notice, as such Q case surely would be.
 Yet the whole direction of this sort Of thing. according 10 the opinion of the greater number of those who have made pauperism and charity a sub ject Of scientific study, Is 10 increase the proportion Of paupers and so to deteriorate the moral and mental con ditiou not only Of scattered indiyid- uais. but of the race.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-06-25

to sool. strain through cheeseeiotA then add ;he juice oi one mcclure sIzed lemon a.Hd tablespoon Of pu-s alcohol. Bathe the face with this sr d when 1t IS perfectly clean. pat ger'ls fiii dry C.
 \ so-ealled flower lotion made from four drams of glycvr,s two drams of lavender water, three .drsms rosewater and enough elder flower water to make six ounces
 In cases of sunburn. cover the skin with a pure cold cream and dust lt thickly with talcum powder Tms will take out the fire and prevent blistering. Never use water on the skin when there is the least suspicios 'of sunburn, as it only serves to ag- grsvate the trouble
 These hints will be found helpful but the most important of all are the first ones given, namely to keep men, tally cool and well poised and to avoid fretting and fussing. In this way hot weather will be devoid of the many discomforts which make one feel as If life is scarcely worth living froio June to October.
 COPYRIGHT. 1911. JESSIE LOUISE NoLro~