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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
FOR LITTLE ONES

Guess bali Is a game for a group
OF children 20 play. The players
stand in a circle. with one In the
middle who Is hlindfoided.
A large. soft ball Is passed from
child 10 child around the circle and
NJ a signal the one who holds Il
throws Il at the child In the cen.
ter. who must tell which child IN
the circle threw the ball. and must
judge by feeling nom which diroc-
ton Il came.
Two or three guesscs may be
allowed. n his guess Is correct.
the one who threw the ball takes
his place In the center. II the
guesser Il wrong he must again be
bllndfolded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
BOYS AND GIRLS.


Dear Miss Grey; We are two girls
about IL years old and would like
10 know II YOU think II wrong for
girls OF our age 20 talk 10 boy
ia the park, In the afternoon. and
do you think IL wrong to attend a
show with him II be is polite and
respectableY
BROWN AND BLUE EYES.
A.--The mere fact OF talking with
a boy In the park Is not wrong. but
whether or not you are doing II
with your parents consent. II you
have their consent IL is perfectly
proper 10 attend an afternoon or
early evening show once Ia a while.
II you go directly home afterward.
and do not allow the boy 10 act
familiar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
TALKS BY THE STAR DOCTOR

aud pumping ia new noariahment
These processes are all good for
every part Of the body.
Swimming teaches proficiency
10 an art which may be life saver.
II gives an opportunity for plenty
81 muscle exercise without danger
~ overhemtlng II gives oppor.
tunity for tho stimulus OF cold TO
the afln which is good Ia summer
as well a. water.
A child who In taught 10 swim
gains strength and self control and
confidence and grace
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
SUCCESSFUL AND UNsUc.
CESSFuL MARRIAGE.


Dear Miss Grey: am a young
girl Of e. and am working for my
living. find II hard 20 work for
other people as they are all so
cranky.
was married seven years ago
10 a young fellow. 10. We did not
live happily so got a divorce. Since
then have been keeping company
with an elderly mar who thinks
whole lot u me and | dearly love
him. He seems TO be good. hon
est fellow. often wonder II he
and ! we're married II my marriage
this time would be happy and sue
ceasfui one. BESSIE.
A.--Thai depends on yourself and
tho man Tho person who marries
for support. or simply 10 escape az
unpleasant situation. need expect
little. II your idea Of marriage Is
to better the lives Of both. Il should
be successful
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
THE FIRST woRo-YOu are no, the child Of matt


characteristics. their men,
tai bent. their moral bias.
being always tho effect OF
heredity aud environment
aud the care and thought
they give themselves.
One might aa well say
she would never try to Inn
prove her mind because
she was born with a mind.
rs to be perfectly satisfied
with her physical al
tributes as nature gave
them 10 her.
YOU CAN IMPROVE
upon NATURE. Dentists
have demonstrated that u
Is not necessary to be
without teeth. even II the
victim has through neglect
lost those useful parts OF
the human body.
THERE 10 NO REA.
SON WHY ONE SHOULD
NOT ALWAYS BE GOOD
TO LOOK AT FROM THE
CRADLE TO THE GRAVE
If ONE TAKES THE
PROPER CARE OF
ONESELF.
The most OF us are
very apt to neglect our
bodies. as they are such
wnndarftsl machinea that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

FOR
JELLY MAKERS

Six pounds Of peaches viii yield
eight plnts Jars OF preserves.
Seven plnts % peaches will yield
rs glasses OF marmainde.
One peck OF ounces viii yield 81
glasses of jelly.
-Four quarts OF cranberries meas.
ured after cutting small will yield
10 glasses OF Jelly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

Dear Mias Grey | attn preparing
and VIII soon forward 20 you the
most magnificent piece OF sculpture
ever aeen on this planet y has for
basis tho fundamental principle Of
thu universe. IA engineered from
other stars upon the law 81 eternity.
shaped with the aid OF lightninrs:
and above all conceived and created
by divine supervision. APOLLO.
Al fear. Apollo. you refer 20 a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
Letters to Cynthia Grey
a FATHER" ON the STREET CAR QUESTION


children
. a o hemg
either physically
unable
charge for our little foka then provide seats for them.
Fair a
stand with infant In her arma7 have stand holding
baby while,
s
obgo
of umbrellas and perhape hadrunken
Raee suicide
expected with
Provide enough and seats for ALL and when babies become
VIII their
q no aeats when Il which
III their pockets Hats Off Just Mother
SOCIALIST FATHER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
VALUE oF swlmaaiNc

Swimming facilities are more es'
sential 10 a community than ex'
ess Of paving Agreeable exercise
during hot weather which viii nj
the same time prove beneficial u
usually a problem
SWIMMING solves r. Every
community should have proper
places where the young and the
adult may enjoy this hsaithful form
Of Recreation.
Wsen swimming. the muscles are
working hard. squeezing out waste
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
COCO ADELE cIpeR

Nothing can be more refreshing
or more simple 70 prepare than the
fresh Juice OF apples thoroughly
chilled. An exceedingly rich. deli
cious cider Is made by combining
with tart apples few sweet har-
vest russets. Either candied orange
or lemon peel improves the apple
flavor. II the apples are lacking In
flavor, as Is sometimes the case. a
cupfuI OF orange Juice and a grated
nutmeg to-. gallon OF cider viii go
far toward remcdying the defect
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

finite conceive OF their supreme possr ana
Of and exercise
machine looks usN
years
REALIZE THAT BEAUTY MEANS PfRfEcI
FIRST TO ATTAIN 1T Without basis OF
beautiful matter her features are aoso
first learn how 70
health having acquired how TO retain IL There are also an
which deal OF
II one would look
DO TO but I'm
proving physically mentally and morally long as you I'VE
Just one last ~ora-You CAN IMPROVE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
READY TO oaIIaE

Little James. while at a neigh.
bors. was given q piece Of bread
and butter. and politely said.
Thank yoss"
That's right. James" said the
lady: Il Ike 20 hear little boys say
Thank you"
Well" rejoined James. ~ You
want 20 hear me say II again. you
might put some jam on it."-wash.
ington Post
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
GINGER BEER

This can be made any time. kept
bottled until needed and then set
on the ice for an hour before being
opened.
TO make quantity: Boil 9
ounces Of bruised ginger In 6 quarts
Of water for " hour. Then add Q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
GOOD THINGS FOR SUMMER TIME

pounds OF loaf sugar. Y pint OF
lemon juice. u pound OF honey and
II quarts OF cold water. Strain
through a cloth. When II is cold
put In an egg and teaspoonfuls OF
essence OF lemon. After standing J
or 4 days Il may be bottled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

When a man has not been heard
~ for five years. he r. considered
legally dead, and no divorce IL neo-
esaary for his wife TO remarry. She
must. however, show that she has
made effort 20 locate him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

literary creature. and DO not want
you TO be disappointed n prove
so mundane that | fail 10 appreciate
this wonder.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
ORIENTAL PUNCH

One cupful OF sugar, l cupful OF
water. s cloves. l-inch piece OF stick
cinnamon. Juice OF . lemons. Juice
OF oranges. piece OF ginger the
size of a walnut drop of oil OF
peppermint. green coloring.
Mix the sugar, water. cloves. Gin
namon and ginger and put them
over the fire. Boil for minutes;
then remove from me stove. When
cool. add the fruit juices and strain
the mixture. adding the oil OF pep
permint. Pour into a bowl, chill
thoroughly and serve.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

To clean white fur. cover with q
paste OF benxoline and light car
Donate OK magncsla. hang out 10
dry. and shake and brush until all
powder II removed. DO the work In
the open.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

The bulk OF property may DO left
BIZ will 70 one child IN a family. or
10 charity. providing the 81 required
By law Ia bequea,hed to each Of the
other heirs. The reason need not
be given.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

satisfactorily answered InvestIga-
lions will follow"
The ruling applies TO both men
and women.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

The measurement OF a well set.
led ton OF hay r. 512 cubic feet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

The only elght-hour law for work.
Ing men Is IN connection with gov
eminent positions. but the unions
regulate the working hours OF their
members.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23

The national headquarters OF the
American Peace society Is Colorado
Washington. ID. g.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-23
/ CYNTHlA's ANSWERS +,
TO MANY QUESTIONS 4,

Sarah nernhhrdt was born IN
Paris. 1874.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
BEST TO KEEP IN SEASON
Headaear Not Suitable to Weather
Does Not Look Suitable and 10
Not Healthy.

All the shops have for some time
shown felts, beavers. velours and
suchlike wintry hats though none too
early for our winters choice. But
many women are foolish enough to
wear their new purchases Immediate
ly.
Soon there will be no season as far
as clothes are concerned, for already
we wear felts in early September and
straws in March. It il an absurd prac.
tice, and one which should not be con.
tinued II only from the health point
of view In the warm days of autumn,
felt hats. however light. are bad for
the hair. and the transparent straws
when worn In the keen winds OF early
spring are often the primary causes
OF neuralgia headache. A woman
should-weather of course permitting
in normal seasOns-be content to
wear her pretty straw millinery un.
til the last of September at least. and
her felts until the end of March
Still, as long as the shops show the
new hats it goes without saying that
numbers of women will buy them and
wear them without delay. In our long
winters there Is ample time for fasci-
hating vclours, or clipped beaver. that
has helped to tempt us into prema.
turely early autumn headwear this
decentralization Herald.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Dance in Honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Clayton
Ard Bridal PARTY.

The following invitations has'
been issued To dance to be give
Wednesday night at Orange hall il
honor Of MIR. and Mrs. ClantOn Nal
lcry Clayton and bridal party:
Mi. F. A. Mcdonald and Harr.
FlOrentine Hartzell request your
presence AT dance given
in honor Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clanton Mallory
Clayton and Bridal Party
Nov. 20. 1912. 4? O'Clock p. m.
at Orange Hall.
Bridal Party Mrs. Tay Clayio'
Weeks, Miss Catherine COwdcgi
MIR. 7. {. Monk. Mr.. Roscoe ski
per.
Preceding the dance the que
will enjoy thcater party at III
Majestic.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18

Tie State Federation which con rene,
al West Pain Leach tomorrow lei.
fer that place this morning in cola
pany with Mrs. Julia Hanson. wh1
has been spending several days i?
Lakeland as Mrs. Mendenhall's
guest. Mrs. An.ell's expenses. a
president OF the club. are paid. Sh.
and Mrs Mendenhall carry with
them an invitation To the federation
TO meet in Lakeland next year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18

Copyright. By Underwood I Underwood. n. L
OF pink Charmeuse with q tunic Of
pink tulle to match. The high cut ON
the shoulder and low front 10 this
seasons attractive style for low neck.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
HATS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS
Seasons Models Show That the DE-
saners Have by No Means Forgot
ten the Younger Element.

The kiddies are not forgotten in the
making up of materials for their head
wear. There is a cotton seal plush In
white and cOlOrs suitable for ckiidren's
hoods and capes. as well as for brims
of ladies' hats. for the entire hat or
for turban effects
Velvet manufacturers say that great
quantities of black velvet have been
sold. not only for the making OF
pressed velvet hats. but for trimming.
and also for drapery effects.
OF course. ribbons will be utilized to
no little extent
Satin and mOires are again to the
fore. says the Millinery Trade Review.
The latter will be the favorite OF the
Two materials. All these materials.
especially in piece goods. are repre-
scented in the manufactured hats. in
plain shapes. tailored hats. pattern
hats and trimmed hats
MOire used as facing and trimmings
will be featured widely for early fall.
Moire ribbon. both narrow and wide. Is
shown. from which is developed many
new and interesting high ribbon cock
AIDES.
An imported model shows the use OF
mustard cOlOred MORE ribbon. forming
"a stunning high plated fancy with a
base of the shirred MORE ribbon An
other clever use of this ribbon. about
two inches wide. is noted. forming
succession of fiat bows. which are
placed in a high standard OF velvet OF
the same shade as the ribbon. making
a simple but effective trimming.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Friday Music Club Is
Meeting This Afternoon.

The Friday Music Cub of Lake
land is meeting this afternoon i
called session at the studio Of Mrs
S. I. Fletcher for the purpose oI
practicing several choruses whic'
are to be rendered at the next open
meeting. which will occur Friday
afternoon.
The Music club held very inter.
esting meeting Friday afternoon. a,
which time several matters of bust
ness were transacted.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Woman" or "Lady?"

An eastern newspaper recently
renewed the old discussion AS to
whether lady or woman is the nicer
term to use in speaking of the gen.
tier sex. Reference was made 70
the abuse of the term LADY which
has given il almost IA sarcastic mean
ing. The editor very aptly CON-
pared the word woman with the
word man." which men like even
tettcr than the term gentleman. +"
To be a man seems to be about the
b,st thing possible for that portion
of the population which had COM
plete control of our politics hrfOre
the woman suffrage movement
reached out and embraced ten
States. So for person to be wOm-
anly,' genuinely wOmanly,' means
great deal more than the simple
assertion that she is a lady Il,
seems nowadays that the fine old
word woman" is coming back TO its
own, 1t contains all Of the distinc-
ton for which one may ask and it
avoids all of the Alterations which
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Tour Around the World
Fully Explained.

"A Tour of the World" with ROM
trip tickets at fifty cents is an at
traction to be given the people o.
Lakeland on Nov. 70 by the library
c. mmittee of the Woman's Clu5
The tour is planned as follows: Fist
Of l.akeland's prominent homes vii
be fitted up, each To represent !;
country which the tourist is to visl
The start on the journey is to h,
made any time between the hours ci
4 and y. m. from the "railroao
station AT Miss Annie Brownin2 !.
travelling first to the Drane hon
v here YOU will visit the Unite,
States in her colonial days.
From the United States YOU traNr
to Germany at the home of Mrs. "
ID. MrRae and then ON to Japan Il
the residence of Mrs. W. ID. I'D
wards, reaching the end of the jonr
ney at Spain, The home Of Mr.
Geo. NJ. Wright
The ,O-cent fare includes "trans
OrtatiOn' and board" and at the
phenominaly low rate, few pcopb
can resist the pleasure of such ;
trip. So make your plans to tom
the world on Nov 2G and there ,
assist the library committee in au
effort to start public library f1nd
II the energy and enthusiasm OF til,
WOmans Club count for anything
you will feel well repaid for giNini
item your patronage.
Children under . years Viii b,
charged % cents
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Clark.Connell.

Mr. and Mrs. Fcstus Bryant Clark,
Of Quitman, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Elizabeth,
and Mr. Mailman COnnell, of Met
calfe. Ga, the wedding to take place
Wednesday, Dec. is. at home.
The above taken from the Atlanta
Journal will be read with interest,"
b, the many Lakeland friends o.
Tic charming bride-to-be who lived
il Lakeland about six years ago.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Sacred Concert Was
Largely Attended.

The sacred concert given yester-
Gay afternoon in the Auditorium
was attended by large crowd. who
thoroughly enjoyed the splendid
program rendered. The members of
the MclIenry Military band play in
perfect harmony and their rend:-
tons yesterday were the signal for
enthusiastic encOreS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Mrs. Holworthy Will Entertain
In Honor of Miss Merriman.

Mrs \. J. IIOlwOrthy VIII be the
hostess at card party tomorrow at
t"inoon at her home on East Orange
street, the affair being in honor Of
her sister, Miss Mcrriman, of Corpus
Christi. Texas, who Is her guest for
some weeks.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Woman's Club Will Not
Meet Tomorrow Afternoon.

There will be no meeting Of the
WOmans Club tomorrow afternoon
at Mrs. George Wrights, and all
members are requested to bear this
in mind The club will meet instead
on Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Wright.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
LOVES SUPREMACY.
By Ella Wheeler Wilcox.

4, yon great sun in his supreme con-
dition
Absorbs small worlds and make:
them all his own,
SO does my love absorb each vain
Each outside purpose which m,
life has known.
stars can not shine so near that vas,
orbed splendOr;
They are content to feed his
flames of fire;
And 50 my heart is satisfied to rem
Us strength its all, to meet thy
strong desire
Az in a forest when dead leaves are
falling
From all save some perennial
So one by one find all pleasure.
palling
That are not linked with or en-
joyed by thee.
And all the homage that the world
may proffer
take as perfumcd oils or incense
Ana think Of it as one thing more
to offer,
And sacrifice to Love, at thy dear
love myself because thou are my
lover,
My name seems dear since uttered
by thy voice;
Yet. argus-eyed, watch and woull
discover
Each blemish in the object of thy
choice
coldly sit in judgment on each err
rOr;
To my souls gaze I hold each
fault of me,
Until my pride is lost in abject ter
Lest | become inadequate to thee
Like some swift-rushing and sea
seeking river.
Which gathers force the farthe,
on it goes.
81 does the current of my love for
Find added strength and beauty
as it flows.
The more give. the more remains
for giving;
The more receive. the more re
mains to win.
All. only in eternities of living
Will life be long enough to love
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18

have been associated with the other
word. 4 woman can never be an
iLeonsequential being. So why nhf
lei il be woman? Pensacola
News.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
To Make Fur Bands.

When you desire to cut fur In mar
row bands place Il hair side down.
ward upon marble slab and meas.
ure OF the desired width.
Mark with pencil and cut with q
sharp knife. following the pencil mark
Indicated. Care must be taken not to
Ihutilate the fur.
II you desire to tin the bands,
neatly overcast theifl with Nnoa
thread on the skin side.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union Meets Tomorrow

The WOman's Christian Temper
aIce Union will meet tomorrow aft
ernOOn at the home of Mrs. j. W
Turner, at 3 o'clock. All members
are urged to be present.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-18
Delegates Left This Morning
For West Palm Beach.

Mrs. f. G. Angel, president OF
the Woman's Club Of Lakeland, and
Mrs. II. ID. Mendcnhall, delegates to
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-30
REMODEL PRESENT
FEDERAL BUILDING
OWNER TO CONVERT STRUCTURE
INTO MODERN SIX STORY
OFFICE BUILDING.

As soon as Uncle Sam forces mo W
out Of the present postoff1ee federal
building the structure will be turned
over to the builders and work begun
on the plans for remodeling the build
ing,
Three additional stories of pressed
brick and stone. 10 conform to the
present style of architecture. will be
added ana handsome store and office
building modern in every detail. viii
adorn the southeast corner OF Seventh
and Franklin streets.
The building. which is owned by
W G. Smith, Is comparatively new
and when erected the plans EN- braced
structure contemplating the develop
ment The walls are unusually heavy
and the foundation substantial per-
hitting OF a dozen stories IL the owner
SO desires. The foundat on walls Were
also so arranged that with the temovaf
Of the offices used by the postoffice.
they can be built upon to give seven
comm odious store rooms on the street
floor. all facing on Seventh street.
These stores will be put in and the
i've upper floors devoted to modern
offices,
The tstillaing is fireproof throughout.
Of excellent construction and when
! the alterations are ecfupleted VIII
| be one of the handsomest store and
! office buildings in that section, J. A.
| Connolly 4 Co, will be the rental
agents, Work will begin on the re-
modelling plans within the next
month
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-30
BUILT HORSE CAR
LINE IN BRISTOL
STRANGER FOR TWENTY YEARS
KANSAS CITY CONTRACTOR
VISITS TOWN.

BRISTOL. VA, August %. An in
teresting visitor In Bristol is {. L.
Ferguson. prominent contractor Of
Kansas City. who lived In Bristol
twenty odd years ago. MIR Ferguson
came here and took the contract fer
the installation of the horse car sys-
tenn for Bristol and has not 1esn
back since he completed his CONTRACT.
Il could scarcely believe my eyes,
said Mr. Ferguson Bristol has had
tremendous growth, along vita other
cities Of this section, | believe that
Bristol is one of the most houFlsiinx
cities of It's size that | have seen any
where and naturally | take pride in
seeing it as / had the contract for
one Of the FIRST improvements. 1 could
have passed through Bristol "a the
train dozen times and would never
have recognized this splendid IN -
the town / built a horse car system
In twenty-three years ago.
Mr. Ferguson is so interested in
Bristol that he went over the entire
city Tuesday He met a number OF
Bristol people who remembered h.in.