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are being worn by many women.

oIo OelH8 WOTA Oy many WOMEN.
The figured black wells OF handrun
lace have tried very hard to be rsdn-
stated In tho favor OF the well-dressed.
But when you feel like q parlor win
dow" as one clever woman expressed
1t, the end is not dif1cult to understand.
Any freakish decoration on . veil IL
In bad style. When the question In the
observers mind is whether the wearer
has q scar on her cheek or an obtrusive
eruption. then indeed tho veil had better
be cast aside
When any veil leaves tho eyes over.
strained or tho head aching. change Il
for another type An oculist once OBJ
served that he had built his house on
wells. There's food for thought In that
statement.
Is OF a delicate tan shade in the center
deepening by degrees into the darkest
brown at the edges.
Effective trimmings figure on nearly
all fashionable sleeves, gimp. gallon
velvet and embroideries or gold ace
Russian colorings being greatly in IA
vor.
Dainty undermuslins i'm the advance
spring styles are richer than ever with
embroidery.
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always DO used. Tue shallow yokes 80
much IN vogue nowadays will utilize
small pteces-nay, even sample strips
and subcuffs may vary In length as
your material lasts.
Remnants OF embroidery can be
worked into a design with wonderful
effect. One motif. incorporated with
other braid, net or bands OF the mate
rial. will trim the front of a bodice:
while short end Of embroidered net,
for instance, need not be scorned. 1t
can be used to cover satin button
molds, and with a few extra stitches in
coarse silk the forms can be raised to
decorative distinction that will astonish
the woman who does not know.
Hats are another excellent ground for
the use Of remnants. Bands Of short
pieces OF leather, silk or tapestry can
be used as scarfs on them. Rosettes
and any Of the many forms that are
handmade and are SO much used to or
nament big and little hats can be fash
toned OF odds and ends picked up on
remnant tables. A center of cord an
outer rim OF pleated braid and q sur
rounding frill of metallic lace will COM
bine to make an attractive, ornamental
disk for the side OF military hat, and
serves as an illustration OF the posi-
bility Of little pieces.
It IL to the evening gown. perhaps,
that we bow in grateful recognition Of
remnants. Just a little strip Of rides
cent beadwork will form q chemisette
heading at front and back. One motif
touched up with fringe or fur will hold
the drapery OF . gown: little piece OF
the shoulders. Gauze and small. metal
disks on this fabric give much style to
q gown.
Fancy Hercules and Titan braids are
the elect Of the season.
Jt II predicted that stripes will be
worn q good deal this spring.
pleats are being introduced sparingly
here and there In some Of the new skirts,
but tho mstho6s employed keep the skirt
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SOMETHING NEW ABOUT Wells

"HE meshes that are accepted by
most women are the cobweb
= effects, SO fine that the hair Is
kept in place. the general neatness OF
appearance improved and yet the fea-
lures are plainly visible.
Shadow effects are also much in svi-
dence. The patterns must not be obtru-
sive, though occurring at irregular dis
tances and perhaps twice IN one length.
Russian nets are simply q woven dot
Of the silk thread. The intensity OF the
effect Of chenille dots without the raised
portions.
For cold weather or for motoring
there arc knitted wells Of Shetland wool.
The meshes are fine and plain and the
comfort surprising. These are new and
silk, satin, velvet, suede or other fine
leather. The frames are often oval. or
pointed at the tops, and the bags more
often than not are rounding at the bot
tom.
Sleeves of different lengths and diff
ferent colors are worn in the same
gowns.
Wells vary from light tints in the middle
over the face to the deepest hues at the
borders. A brown veil of the new mode
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FRENCH FASHION NOTES

Cotton voiles studded with porcelain
beads will b. used for lingerie gowns.
Why not in the long winter hours stud
with beads your own material? Then
you will be ready fer the warm days
and will be ahead Of the moderate
priced hints. ELOISE
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nut ostrich feathers are now being
made into bands fce trimming hats
~ and dresses. These come In all col
ors that are adapted for street ana
house wear. They are incurred. ana
therefore can be taken out into the rain
with safsty. II you wish. They are nsht
In weight and give the effect OF fur.
favor.
Ostrich bands edge Some Of tho large
hats OF velvet Or six. The trimming -
applied on the edge Of the wide brims.
and usually there In little else required.
Some velvet suits are shown with cuffs
ana long re2ers Of this trimming. Gray
on gray velvet. black on black or colors
are most effective.
The scarfs and NUTS Of feathers and
fabric are beautiful. When you con-
oder that the bands are procurabls by
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The Upturned Brim

TlHE brimless hat that eclipsed the
brow has now a rival. 1t Is the
= brim turned straight up from the
face or the side Of the head.
There IL undoubtedly q becoming grace
Of line In this type 1t shows the hall,
II gives Q curved line Of beauty that
forms an attractive frame for the face.
1t shows the under surface Of the br1m
and gives opportunity for a contrast
between the crown and the hair.
So little turbans, close-fitting toques
and large picture hats have taken .
turn-for tho better.
pesring from the bottoms of skirts. and
bandless skirts aro not. In the newest
expression, fitted In toward the ankles
from the hip down.
Slippers and hose must match the
gown exactly.
We are drifting back to simpler styles
IN yelling.
Paris has q sensation In the launching
OF the trouser skirt. daring idea, but
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The Opportunities of Remnant Time

net will form the short sleeves and q
little part Of the bodice. Indeed. the
more unusual the Introduction tho bet
ter the result, II an eye for the beauti-
full guide the fingers.
But the one pleasing thought Is that
fashion and a certain little streak of
economy can walk hand in hand.
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PARIS. Dec. q, 1910.
ERHAPS one OF the newest ideas

PARIS. Dec. q. 1910.
ERHAPS one OF the newest ideas
- in suits or wraps is the COM
bination Of velvet and ratine.
The supple velvets have very
little warmth, SO that the addition OF
the other fabric supplies a comfortable
and at the same time modish element
Ratine lines some of the velvet coats:
1t also is used for collars and cuffs.
Les Manonettes' at the Coincide
Franchise has brought to our notice
some attractive gowns. Hero is empha-
sized tho vogue for velvet. One suit
was IN "tete de negre" trimmed with
fur. The skirt was double skirt, which
Is ell very we'll for tall women, but
which shorter ones will do well to es-
chew. A touch Of coral satin on collar
and cuffs gave . bright trimming. and
the color idea was carried out by tor
toise-shell buttons studded with coral. /,
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AYow. II ever. come per-
III feet occasions for the
~ thrifty. You see.
spring fashions are In the
making. and stocks arc de-
pleted after the winter rush,
so that short en- DIS are
thrown out for little prices.
ana the clever buyers are
they who avail themselves
Of the exceptional opportu-
mites In time.
Remnants and the newest
styles are allied. with q re-
suit that II decidedly bene-
dciAl to Us. Skirts, you
know, are stu to be cut on
tunio lines or with a double
skirt idea. Bands Of con-
trAStfn1 material Mill -
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used on skirts. edsins them or inset
few inches above at one side. which
style necessitates an underskirt and sug-
gests use for an extra piece Of goods.
Bodices are sectional; that Is. they are
made OF two, and sometimes three. ma
terials: and you may be sure, this sea-
son above all. that nothing in effect 10
sacrificed.
Tho bib effect at the front and the
back gives solid appearance usually,
and shows how well square or pointed
piece can look when applied over lace
or net.
Extended Jokes that are Of entirely
different materials from that Of the
lower portions Of the bodices are mod
ish explorations Of the long shoulder
line. Velvet. satin and transparent
voiles or marQuisette are the favorite
fabrics tor the upper portion.
Remnants Of lacss or embroidery can
not SO daring in appearance. as 1t is re-
ported to rather closely resemble the
well known divided riding skirt.
Dress the hair In puff-curl effects
and bandeRu decorations.
Handsome MORE bags are sometimes
trimmed with gilt.
Metal tunie draperies at tho back, fiex-
ibls and .l!ttsrins, are q marked feature
In dressy gowns. falling from between
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OSTRICH BANDS

the yard. there 10 no limitation to the
many forms that the trimmings can
take
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Fashions and Fads.

The os erskirt Is predicted.
The transparent bodice II universal
Almost all dress hats are OF exag-
The very newest skirt Is the asropiane
model. *e8e. .s
Bands that hold In fullness are disap-
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LATEST FROM PARIS.

'ioncc OF Ine Star.
PARIS. December g 1910.

oIHING more graceful or pic
turesque has been seen for a
long time I'm the world of fash
Ion than the gowns and coats
which haya haap rronaraa p~~
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Metal tunie draperies at tho back, fiex-
ible and Hl!tterinx, are q marked feature
In dressy gowns. falling from between
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-08

not SO daring In appearance, as 1t is re-
ported to rather closely resemble the
well known divided riding skirt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-08

Dress the hair In puff-curl effects
and bandeRu decorations.
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Handsome snoire bags are sometimes
trimmed with Gilt.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30

hands of the president and secretary.
This folder shall contain an accurate
map of the Interstate Trail, also 4
list of the cities and towns through
which it passes, giving the number
OF miles from town to town, and such
other facts that will be of interest
to the tourist, including the names
OF all farmers on the trail who be-
come members of the association.
and the location Of their farms.
Article II.
The terminal cities of Des MOines,
Kansas City and Saint Joseph are
each requested to raise a fund of
5000 to be paid over to the treasurer
OF the association as soon as possible.
for the purpose of aiding in the work
outlined in this constitution.
Article Is.
Members and officers of this as8o-
citation shall not be individually lia-
BILE for debts incurred by the associ-
ton or any Of it's officers.
Article 10.
These articles can be changed only
! by a three-fourths vote of the MEM
bers present, at regular or special
meeting of the executive board called
| for that purpose And no chance
shall be considered at such meetings
unless ten days written notice shalt
have been given each member of the
executive board, said notice to con-
tain draft of the proposed new by
laws.
Adopted at Lamont, Iowa, March
IA, 1911.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30

man of each county board of trus-
tees. Any seven members Of the
executive board, prior to reorganiza-
ton shall constitute quorum, and
after reorganization, number equal
to one-half of the then existing
executive board, shall constitute
legal quorum for the transaction of
business.
At the first annual election, which
shall be held on the third Tuesday
in September, 1912, the officers shall
be elected by the newly elected execu-
tive board from among their own
number, with the exception of the
secretary, who may be elected from
outside the association.
The county board of trustees shall
be elected to hold Office until the
first annual election, or until their
successors are elected and qualified,
and annually thereafter by the men,
bers of the association living in their
respective counties. This election
shall be held on the first Tuesday in
September, 1912, and annually there
after. On the second Tuesday in
September, 1912, and annually there
after, the newly elected board Of
trustees will meet in their respective
counties and organize by electing a
chairman, and Immediately advise
the secretary of the association OF
their choice.
In case of vacancy in any county
board of trustees, it shall be the duty
of the remaining trustees to appoint
a successor from members Of the
q fr oaf
pired term. In case of vacancy among
the members of the executive board,
the remaining members Of the execu-
tive board shall have power to fill
vacancy for the unexpired term by
appointment.
Article 4.
Any member of the executive
board wishing to vote by proxy, at
any annual or SPECIAL meeting shall
have power to give written proxy,
which shall be filed with the secre-
tary before offering to vote. At each
meeting of the executive board, each
member present or represented by
proxy shall be entitled to one vote
on all questions brought before
them.
Article 5.
The president shall call such spec
ial meetings as may be necessary by
giving written notices to the mem-
bers of the executive board, and by
written request over their signatures
any three members of the executive
board may direct the secretary to Call
such meeting.
Article 6.
In the absence of the president, the
the vice-president shall succeed to the
duties and powers of the president.
Article z.
The treasurer, before assuming the
duties of his office, shall execute a
bond with good and sufficient sure
ties thereon, for double the amount
of money that may annually be
placed in his hands, subject to the
approval of the president and secre-
tary of this organization. And should
occasion require the executive board
shall have power to require addition
al bond to be given.
All money belonging to the asso-
citation shall be kept by the treas
urer, and all disbursements shall be
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30
REPORTER FOR SALE BILLS
A GOOD REASON.
Leon People Can Tell You Why It
Is So.

Doan's Kidney Pills cured the
cause of disease, and that is why
the cures are always lasting. This
remedy strengthens and tones mp
the kidneys, helping them to drive
out of the body the liquid poisons
that cause backache, headache and
distressing kidney and urinary COM
plants. Leon people testify to per-
manent cures.
M. j. Hamilton, of Leon, Iowa,
says: 81 begun to suffer from kid
ney trouble few years ago, brought
on no doubt by hard work. The COM
plant started with pains in my back
and lameness in my hips and loins,
and finally rheumatism set in. The
doctor told me I had uric poison in
my system, and although I took his
medicine, got no relief. One day
heard about Doan's Kidney Pills and
resolving to give them trial, pro-
cured a box. In short time after
beginning their use, improved and
my general health is excellent at the
present time. think very highly of
Doan's Kidney Pills."
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States. 49,,
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30
CONSTITUTION
OF the les Moines, Kansas City ani
St. Joseph Interstate Trail As
citation.
Preamble.

Preamble.
We, the members of the Des
Moines, Kansas City and Saint Joseph
Interstate Trail Association, realiz-
ing that permanent, well-kept
highway, connecting Des Moines
Kansas City and Saint Joseph, and
constituting direct route between
Fort Des Moines and Fort Leaven-
worth, making a practical military
road for the transportation of troops,
would be valuable aid in developing
the resources of the country tray
ersed, and be lasting benefit to the
communities through which it passes,
do undertake to locate, build, and
maintain such a road.
ARTICLES.
Article 1.
The name of THE association shall
be, the Des Moines, Kansas City. and
Saint Joseph Interstate Trail Asso-
citation, and the headquarters shall
be at Lamont, Iowa, until the first
annual election in September, 1912.
Article 2.
The object of this organization
shall be the encouragement and de-
velopment of an improved interstate
highway and good roads in general
and in the perfecting of such highway
as shall be adopted by the associa-
ton, by reducing and avoiding hills,
raising the grades over valleys, con-
structing concrete bridges and cul-
verts, and keeping the roads dragged
and drained for the purpose of en-
couraging local and interstate traffic.
Article 3.
The officers of this association
shall be president, vice-presldent,
secretary, treasurer, and the execu-
tive board. Until the first annual
election which shall occur on the
third Tuesday in September, 1912,
the officers shall be: w. A. Hopkins,
president, Lamont, Iowa; J. C. Dan
ielson, vice-president, Lamont, Iowa a.;
Daniel Anderson, secretary, Lamont,
Iowa; G. w. Blair, treasurer, La
moni, Iowa; and shall hold their re-
spective offices until their successors
are elected and qualified.
OF these the president shall be a
member of the executive board. The
five trustees of Harrison county, Mis-
souri,, viz: E. H. Frisby, B. P. Sigler,
and Leonard Heaston, of Bethany,
Missouri, O. w. Curry and R. A.
Hart, of Eagleville, Missouri; and
the five trustees of Decatur county,
Iowa, viz: James F. Harvey and
James w. Hurst, of Leon, Iowa. P.
E. Shirley, of Davis City, Iowa, and
w. A. Grenawalt and w. J. Mathers,
of Lamont, Iowa, together with the
president, shall constitute the pres
ent executive board. AS other coun-
ties become members of the organiza-
ton, their five trustees shall elect a
chairman from among their number
who shall become a member of the
executive board, until five additional
counties are added. When the fifth
additional county is added, making
seven counties in all, the executive
board shall be reorganized and made
to consist of the president Of the or
ganization together with the chair
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30

made only on warrants duly signed
by the president and secretary.
The treasurer shall be required to
make an annual report to the execu-
tive board, showing an itemized ac-
count of all receipts and disGurse-
ments.
Article 8.
Any person may become a member
of this organization by remitting to
tie treasurer the annual fec of 81,
and receipt therefor erC III tie treas
urel will be evidence OF membership
for the period it covers, and entities
such member to vote, as prescribed
elsewhere in this constitution.
Article 8.
The executiv,. board shall, at the
first opportunity, designate and de-
fine the official trail through each
county which it proposes to pass.
adopting as 1car y us p)SS:e!, the
recommendation of the local board
of each county, the object being at
all times to have the shortest and
most direct road to principal points
and across the states through which
said trail passes. The executive
board reserving the right to change
the location of said trail for a better
road when they deem it advisable.
Article 10.
In establishing the route of the
trail, the citizens living along any
road wishing the same to become a
part of the trail, can organize, and
for the purpose of showing good
| faith, shall deposit membership fees,
as hereinbefore mentioned, found in
Article 8, and present their PROPOSE
| ton to the executive board. If the
same is accepted they are to become
a part of the permanent organiza-
ton. Parties desiring to be upon
such highway, may present to the
executive board their written pledges
of labor and money to make said
road suitable as trail, which writ
| ten guarantee may be considered by
said board in establishing said trail.
Article II.
In case of cOntesting roads for the
| location of the trail and the inability
of the county trustees to locate the
same satisfactorily, the location
thereof shall be referred to the exec
utives board, who shall have power
to select three disinterested persons
to go over and select the said route,
and their decision shall be final, sub
ject to the power reserved by the
executive board in Article 8, and the
expense of said location to be paid
by the successful contestant.
Article IL.
All sign boards and'emblems used
| in marking the route of the Inter-
state Trail shall be uniform in de-
sign and furnished and placed, un-
der direction of the executive board,
and the title or ownership thereof
shall remain in the association.
1t shall be the duty of the five
trustees of each respective county
traversed by this trail to raise suf-
fcient money by subscription from
among the citizens to pay the asso-
citation for all sign boards and en-
blems used in marking the trail
through their county, including the
placing of the same.
| Article IS.
The publication of a souvenir
folder is authorized and the publica-
ton Of the same is placed in the
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30

A man claims to have invented
something that will overcome the
laws of gravitation. If he would in-
vent something that would cause .
dollar to return to you after being
spent it would be more to the point
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30

The man who tries and fails is
more value to society than he who
says he can't and succeeds at it. Il
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30
m didn't trail around

| f Anyway. Adam didn't trail around
on Ewes apron string.
It doesn't take much Of q back
bone to avoid sins that never tempt
you.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30

A man made of common clay is
not always a brick.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-03-30

made only on warrants duly signed
by the president and secretary.
The treasurer shall be required to
make an annual report to the execu-
tive board, showing an itenlized ac-
count of all receipts and disGurse-
ments.
The Dickinson press., 1911-12-23

RESOLUTION PASSED UPON THE
DEATH OF BROTHER GEORGE NJ.
FRYE BY DICKINSON LODGE NO.
10, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS,
DICKINSON, N. D.
WHEREAS. In His Infinite Wisdom it
has pleased the Supreme Chancellor of
the Universe to call our late beloved
Brother, George M. Frye, charter men,
Der of this Lodge to his eternal rest and
WHEREAS, In the death of Brother
Frye the city has lost representative
citizen. this community mourns the
eternal absence of one of it's most re-
spected members. his friends beloved
companion, our Order one of it's most
devoted supporters and his bereeved wife
and children a loving husband and
kind devoted father, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED. That as a tribute
of respect to our dear absent brother. the
charter of this Lodge be draped in
mourning for period of thirty days and
that this resolution be spread upon its
records, published in the newspapers
of the city and copy be given to the
mourning family of our Brother.
Allan Harleman.
W. j. Littlehales.
Theo. N. Hartung.
The Dickinson press., 1911-12-23
AGED LADY PASSES away
A WIDOW FOR 81 YEARS

On last Sunday at the home of hel
son, w. E. Smith at Edgar, Mrs. Eliza
beth Smith answered the death call.
She was over 80 years of age and has
lived in Dunn county since her son.
removal here about FIVE years ago.
Mrs. Smith IVES born in New York
state, where she lived until Is years Of
aae, when she came to Faribault, Minn.,
and 30 years ago to Minneapolis. She
lost her husband by death about 81 years
ago and has been making her home with
her three surviving sons, who are W. E..
Smith and Fred Smith of Edgar and
Charles Smith of Minneapolis.
Funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon and interment was made in the
Manning cemetery. Mrs. Smith was q
member of the Methodist church and q
thoroughly good woman and loved by all
who knew her.