The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-08-22

t get anything that her mother has
forgotten or wants in a hurry.
But children are very sensitive and
once their kind offers are refused they
will not ask again to be allowed to
help.
1t is the same way with boys as with
girls. for they are always ready to get
sisters hat or to find anything for
mother.
And perhaps the Of boys
are more affected by not being allowed
to help than girls.
If a small boy is early taught to
wait on his sister he will take great
pleasure in taking her places n do
ing all that he car to give her a good
time. AS he grows into young man.
hood this habit. formed in youth. of
helping and being kind and thought
full o fhis sisters and their friends,
. will still stay with him ana cause him
to be liked by all who meet him.
A boy. on the other hand. who has
been brought up to have NO regard
for his mother or sisters wishes, and
who has not been allowed to help
around the house when tiny. will in
most cases turn out to be very
t~houghtless Of the interest of others.
For the Traveller.
The traveller will be pleased with
a new novelty which has come out. 1t
is a wallet-shaped envelope with a
couple of gusset pockets for answered
and unanswered letters secured by a
good lock and ke:.
There are many varieties of the
genus. A double faced wallet is still
more convenient than the pocket just
described. for the unanswered mis-
cj1,ac arn Wi nNiffad "a q nlorn r11ito
APART from the answered ones and in
between is slowed away a compact
writing paraphernalia, including a
pencil. a pen and blotting book.
The wallet is essentially a limp af-
fair. convenient to carry.
The Gold Mesh Bag.
The fashionable woman adds all
manner of useful and ornamental ad-
juncts to her gold mesh bag. One is
a loeket Of considerable size with a
flower faced in chiseled gold picked
out with enamel-a pansy. 1t may be.
a lily. a rose Or a daisy.
Inside the ease is a looking glass.
unless a tiny powder puff is preferred.
in which case the looking glass will
probably be found in another recep-
tacle.
The memorandum tablets are added
to the list. and there is a tiny label
case. which when opened discloses a
sheaf Of small pieces of paper neatly
printed with the owners name and
address.
New Fashion Frills.
Many of the new autumn blouses are
draped or shirred down the front, the
soft folds OF gathers caught in by a
row of buttons.
Sun plated skirts of chiffon or mar
quisette and draped blouses are much
seer in France Just now.
High black satin stocks with point
ed collars of lace and deep
straight jabots of the same flimsy
material are much in evidence in ex-
elusive shops.
The Robespierre collar now has
frills that extend all the way to the
waistline, the double line Of net or
lace held together with buttons of
crystal or crochet.
One of the newest skirts in that
with a plain habit back and sides and
a plated front panel. On one side of
this the skirt is finished with but
ton and on the other with simulated
A III running from the left
Abias line running from the left
shoulder to the right side of the skirt
hem. and accentuated with little but
tons, is a feature of the year.
Belted mackinaws lave entirely su-
perseded sweaters for the out-of-door
girl.