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The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

dancing party will be given
1hai sday evening" in the new club
house OF the Young Mems Order No.
29S Randolph-st.. by Division No l.,
A. @. II.
Detroit. lodge. No 75s, Fraternal
brotherhood. will give a pedro party.
followed by dancing. in Riverside
temple. Monday evening. Feb. 10.
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Mrs. John b. Ford will give house
dance Friday evening, in her home,
No. 1870 Jefferson-aye Several din
ners have been planned to precede
the dance.
St Andrews Highlanders will give
the NTH annual ball. Friday evening.
In Clark $ dancing academy. A feature
of the evening will be the drill of the
HiGhlanders in full Highland costume
20 the music OF pipe and fife and
drum.
An informal afternoon tea will be
fiyen, Friday afternoon. by Mrs. Will
liam Sellew, No. 10l Rowena-st., for a
number OF her young friends to meet
Mrs l.. M. Hamlin, who has recently
come from Boston 10 Detroit 10 live
l. ----,---- :.
Mrs. Stanley Brooks will give a
bridge party, Friday afternoon. for
Miss Emily Ballinger Mrs. Brooks is
At present staying in her fathers
apartments. in the Pasadena, having
closed her home on East Grand.blvd
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Municipal housekeeping and the
home. will be the subject taken up
by Detroit Equal Suffrage club study
class, Friday Afternoon in Alliance
hall. Miss Helen Hard will lead the
discussion.
o
Mss Mary lrma Ryan, OF Bad Axe,
Micn. who has been much enter
t3ined visitor as the guest OF Miss
Violet Keenan,. whose marriage to
Stewart Hanley took place Wednes-
day evening, will leave Detroit Fri
day, for California, with her father.
John Ryan
Michigan Pioneer and Historical So
Ciety will mold the seventh annual mid
winter meeting, in Pontiac. Mich.
Feb. y and 22 The delegates will
meet in, the assembly room, In the
court house
Tie annual bal masque Of Harmonic
society will be held I'm. Harmonic hall.
TUESDAY evening Feb. 90. The ball
IL for members OF the society oniy
and their families. and no strangers
viii be admitted Fancy costumes are
compulsory.
An informal dancing party will be
glELu- -ErLdaN-nNaI.4aIs--4 -4ls-tl4e Ma-ert-
temple. by Zion lodge. No L. r & A..
/ NJ I'm honor OF the worshipful master.
IC. Howard Turner This is a yearly
compliment paid 10 the master OF the
lodge All past masters OF the lodge
will be Ia the receiving line
o.
Owing TO an attack of bronchial
trodble from which he frequently srf.
fers Dr n. ! Corey viii be unable
( TO eiyo the free Illustrated talk. IN
the Museum OF Arr auditorium. Friday
/ evening. on the program numbers 10
( he played by the New York symphony
orchestra. In the Light Guard armory
Saturday evening. These talks IL.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15
DUAL CoL0Rs FOR THE DEMURE MAIDEN,

Two-foid -
straw aud dnaI
coloring Of
charming hat We
-faf- down on
mure girlish fz<
The hat pro-
Is OF a fine do
stable. with l&
brim faced witt
coarse foosel
woven straw.
This 10 burn
orange in Color
the dunstable bc
ing a dark blue
.
Velvet rose
trim the crown
These are Of O
dull electric blue
in tone and Set
high upon The
crown.
The hat has NJ
other trimming.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15
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--Even Whooping Cough
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Cough Remedy Easily Made at
Home for soc.

II YOU have an obstinate, deep-seatcd
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5O-cent bottle OF Pinex, mix it with
home made sugar syrup and start taking
il. Inside of "a hours your cough will be
gone, or very nearly so. Even whooping-
cough is quickly conquered in this way.
A 50-cent bottle of PineX when mixed
In a pint bottle with homemade sugar
svrup gives yon pint--a family supply
--of the finest cough remedy that money
could buy, at clear saving OF So. The
sugar syrup is easily made by mixing a
pint Of gTanulated sugar and l9 pint Of
warm water, and stirring for ? minutes.
Pinex soothes and heals the inhamed
membranes with remarkable rapidity. IL
stimulates the appetite. is slightly laXa-
tive, and has q pleasant taste-clIildren
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Pinex is special and highly concen-
trated compound of Norway White Pine
extract, rich in gaiaiHeel and other heal
inp pine elements IL has often been
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nothing else will produce the same re-
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ready for use.
The genuine Pinex is guaranteed to
give absolute satisfaction. or money re-
funded. Your druggist has Pincx, or
will get IL for YOU. If not; send to The
Pinsx Co., FL Wayne, Ind.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

property they had brought as their
wedding portion passed from thei:
hahds 10 their husband a-tefnttfes-
But these loving and devoted hus-
bands saw no reason why womeL
should want a vote 10 change existing
laws. Were they not their loyal pro,
tectors?
n The chivalrous and protective care
exercised over women is still illustrat.
cd by the laws OF this and othe.
states, laws. many of which delIbei
stely legislate against women. In
Michigan a woman who has worked
and sacrificed for fifty years 10 ac-
Guire a home, is left at the death OF
her husband only life interest in
Cne-third OF the property. which she
eas helped 10 acquire
III only one woman, and there are
thousands, suffered this injustice. IL
should be enough TO arouse evefy
woman TO endeavor to change such an
unjust law. In the state OF Michigan
as In 80 other states, the father Is the
sole legal owner OF the children, which
some woman has agonizcd to bear
NO mother has any legal control ovet
her own children and the father can
will them from her II he chooses.
In all but IA states the father is in
absolute control; he can collect all
he earnings OF the children and spend
them as he wishes. No mother can
collect damages for injuries 10 her
child. IL the father is alive. n he Is
d drunken brute he can spend tho
damages collected in one long contn.
ted carousal. The wife has no re-
dress, the child is his, the money is
his.
In this the government puts pre-.
MUM on free love, giving only the un.
married mother the sole control OF her
child.
But last OF all, this loyal protection
g aptly illustrated by the fact that In
this state, the age by which a little
Girl can consent TO her own ruin, and
60 save the mature scoundrel who
ruined her. is the tender age OF Is
;ears. five years younger thar the
age at which she Is considered cap
sble or consenting TO dispose Of her
land or other property.
Think OF this. you mothers OF Mich.
igan, OF the numberless little girls
without guidance or care, susceptible
"a the lure OF pretty clothes. etc, and
utterly ignorant Of the awful fate
awaiting the result OF their consent {"
Think OF this and decide whether IL
~ not your duty TO change a law so
unjust law by which virtue is mado
less valuable than property. II can be
done in only one way---throlgh the
lower of your own vote and that OF
all the women OF these United States.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

cut two pieces, two inches long.
You've got some neat work to do
with a file on the carbon. File ont
two aat pieces, quarter Of an inch
thick; they will be about half an inch
high. and. OF course, two inches long.
and they Will fit into the grooves in
the block, crushing the loose ends OF
the wires which We have laid across
the grooves. down into the grooves,
like a and b in figure 10 I'm such a
way tha' they will be In close contact
with TIC pieces of carbon. Cut of the
lose ends Of the wire enat stick out
oi the groove. because YOU must not
let the ends OF the wires meet each
other. Now tile sharp ridge along
the top OF each carbon so that they
will look like c and in figure 10.
I Now lay the needle across the tops
] of the carbons, as shown by in
I figure 10 and you have your detector
/ completed. II you have made Il we'll
/ the current will enter the detector at
one binding post. shown by +. VIII
bass through the wire in the groove
| 10 the carbon, &. through the carbon
10 the needle, e. through ;he needle
to the other carbon. h. through this
carbon to the wire in the groove
and out through the binding post,
marked n.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

smilaX twlned rafters. palm-bedeck-
&c dancing floor and with hearts and
Cupids darts everywhere in evidence
in an unusually pretty schceme of dec
grafton. the annual ST. Valentines ball
OF Oriental lodge. No. 240. +. d a. M,
Wednesday evening, in the Masonic
temple. was one of the prettieat and
jolliest parties OF the season. About
900 guests We're present, and the big
ballroom floor was pretty picture of
swaying figures in dainty dresses. and
black coats as the dancing progt essed.
The music by Finzel's orchestra wac
most alluring and the various num-
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

Illustrated with the stereopticon and
the piano have been given by DIR.
Corey throughout the season pre-
viors TO the orchestral concerts, and
have had much 10 do with the enjoy.
iaeft and understanding OF the pro-
grams by those who have had the
pleasure OF listening TO the instruc-
tive and Interesting lectures.
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Ere tfttn-ta- of
the Canadian Bridge company, Walk
ervilie. will give an illustrated talk
before the Detroit Engineering so
ciety, Friday evening on "The erec-
ton OF the Lethbridee viaduct on the
{. 4. r. The meeting will be held
In the society's rooms in the Stevens
building Supper In the Hotel Ste.
Claire for members and friends will
rrecede the meeting.
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An entertainment will be given Fri
day evening. in the First Congrega-
tional chapel under the auspices OF
the Christian Endcavor society. A
program OF music and readings will
be given by the Misses Gabrielle
Thomas. Grace Gibbs. Ada l.. Denton.
Agnes Havilf, Marjorie Stafford. May
Nj. Haines, Theodosia Eldridge. Mable
Buckerfield, Gertrude Monroe and Roy
TC. Parks, Richard Chamberlain and
Robert T. Monroe
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A large attendance, original and
fanciful costumes and an elaborate
dancing program and supper marked
the thirty-third annual Inasque carni-
val OF the German Salesmen's asso-
citation, Wednesday evening. in Sales
mems hall. No, one not in costume,
was permitted on the dancing floor
until midnight. and during the early
hours OF the evening. the scene was
as brilliant and colorful as any Mardi
Gras. Supper was served In the Ho-
tel Ste. Claire, which adjoins the hall.
The first public service OF the
Michigan Chapter of the American
Guild of Organists, will be held in st.
Johns Episcopal church. Monday
evening at 7:45 o'clock. The COM
bined choirs of Christ church and st.
Johns church will render the choral
numbers, under the direction OF Or.
w. H. Browne. AS an organ prelude.
DR. n. J. Corey will play the Sonata
Pascale," by Lemmens The Postlude
viii be Wely's "offertoire in G." by
Frank Bradley.
Glowing red hearts suspend from
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15
NEEDED FOR
MAKING THE DETEcToR

One of your mothers ordi-
nary sowing needles.
One piece of carbon, 6 inches
long. which the arc light clean
ers throw away.
One block OF wood seven
eighths OF an inch thick and
inches square.
Two pieces of barb wire
Inchcs long.
Two binding posts.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

bers upon which much time had been
spent in incorporating original fea-
lures were encored scores of fime9
An elaborate menu, from oysters q
hall. the tables being prettily tecoratr
ed with spring flowers and valentines
A committee headed by Chas les II
Kingston was untiring In its Efforts ~
make everybody have good time
provide plenty of agreeable dancing
partners and see that no one l3ckei !
hospitable attention. The ball vas the
largest in point OF numbers held this
season in the temple.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15
Social and Personal

Mrs. John Boydell, Miss King and
Miss June Wood are In New Orleans
fer the Mardi Gras
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The young people OF st. Mark 8
English Lutheran church will give an
entertainment. in the church parlors,
Thursday evening.
o.
Ladies OF the Zoar society will give
a coffee social in ST. Johns German
Evangelical school hall, Friday after
noon.
o
Tie second in series of card -par-
tics for the benefit OF Providence
hospital will be given in the assembly
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15
BY JACK BINNs.

Cut two grooves, sfdn' by side, in
one face OF the block, =three.auarters
of an inch apart, These srooves are
oue-quarter OF an inch4deep and one
quarter OF an inch vide. as shown ny
a anu l. in figure s. Beside each
by and L in figure 9. and place your
pieces Of wire in the binding posts.
LAYING the loose ends across the
grooves, as In letters and d in fig.
ure s.
Now take your piece OF carbon and
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

Michigan Pioneer and Historical So
ciety will mold the seventh annual mid.
winter meeting in Pontiac. Mich.
Feb. - and % The delegates will
meet in, the assembly room, i'm the
paurf ha4GA
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

dancing party will be given
1hal sday evening" in the new club
house OF the Young Mems Order. No
POS Randolph-st.. by Division No i
A. O. II.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15
Gnthi,aGcH
MasrwArSswe,s

Dear Miss Grey: Please give recipe
for old-fashioned doughnuts- Mrs. p.
z. NJ.
A.-Three eggs. one cup sugar, 1-3
cup butter. 3 pints bread sponge. Mix
with hand as soft as possible. Let
rise. Mold again. Flour bread board
roll dough l-2 inch thick and cut out
Le, rise Ia hour and fry
Dear Miss Grey: cleaned a spot
from, a black serge skirt with gaso-
line and II left ring. How can
remove Housewife
A.-Wet spot again with gasoline,
then cover with Fuller's earth. Let
stand until dry. then brush well Re
TEsrt II one application does not sue
ceCd.
The Detroit times., 1912-02-15

,oom OF the hospital. Monday after
noon, Feb. 10, at . o'clock.
Mrs. Charles Lawson will leave
next week for four months trip to
Europe.
Mrs, NJ G. Yerkes, No. 12S Lincoln.
ave. was the hostess OF bridge par
~, Thursday afternoon.
O.
, AIRS George Clarke, No. 260 Chand.
ler6ve., viii entertain the North
woodward w. c. T. L., Friday after
noon.
The Great Likes International Ar
bitfation society Will meet Thursday
evening, Feb 10, with the president.
Harry +. Hunt, No. $40 Woodward.
ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14

From the mouth of mine they bearing iorth muta'eu
backcned corpSes Scores OF women with children ensWS 10
their skirts with pale cheeks with awful dread IN their eyes
nress forward 10 learn the distorted bloody mass on the
c,cer belongs hcm for OF the hundreds OF husbands and
fathers who went into pit this morning there IS no hope
II is fearful tragedy Not there deep IN the earth where
death has finished his work but out here the hillside among
the widows and orphans where life begins The miners
are dead bodies taken out wept over and buried
II Is very simple thing but what becomes OF the women ana
children? All There's the real tragedy
Iohn Smith and killed by street car we read
that he was the support his mother and two c sisters
II L too sad too sad But follow the story OF that
mother and her little Do feel interested IN their lie
tragedy which begun Are ever TOLEDO we Try 10
find outflow that and her ehden-how those scores
OF miners WIDOWS and their chldrcnget along without hc
sole support7 Rarely Yet the tragedy IN the lot oil the
survivors The sorrow the trial. the suffering not IN the
sudden losing OF loved but IN the ng through the
years without them
steamer sinks What OF the and children when there
some such catastrophe great mine explosion what OF the
home lives mothers and half grown boys and girls whose
homes pieces by these disasters FOR the home IS
the OF our civilization.
magnificent answer the great city OF Chicago
and we want readers hear and think OF and do
something about t. -
For wear Chicago has had what is called the funds to
parents act The especial object OF the act 10 keep the family
circle intact where mother has been LETT without 70 do
So Great wicked Chicago she sometimes called believes
that the home the place child up and she
$b33 per month per child She says IS better and much
cheaper pay poor mothers their children at home
than 10 spend millions institutions for children when
they become criminals dependents
Look at that children swarmng beside that long
criminals dependents? Why it good business TO
make them chance become useful citizens II
not for humanitys their homes the afflicted poor
let's do for profits sake What magic in thar word profit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14

We have got disagree with Rev Lchlter Of that big ST.
Louis church. chairman OF that citys public morals committee
who juse lying the ground that the duty Of truth telling
lies within the realm where others have right 10 the truth
has right to ask prying malicious question.
We think this mighty cross-eyed view OF morality and
mighty poor doctrine to ncucate into youth lie is lie
and justified There realm combining the duty Of
telling Given the alternative Of lying telling truth
that seriously hurts there always out by silence
II is perhaps rule that one has right TO ask
pryng malicious question but shall instruct children
10 lie under such circumstances TO frankly declare to the
malicious qustoner that the OF his her
blamed business?
There IS already much lying, much evasion, too
much aery much false diplomacy association with
another The fellow who asks malicious otherwise
Objectionable question entitled TO the facts but that does
justify lying On the contrary, he is entitled to the
truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth which is that
the matter is of his business
Such both polite and moral II clears The
phee and leaves both parties perfectly assured their
position TO say that lying justified saying that deceit
better than frankness, and this is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14

All, lt's great stuff. Most actors
have u. say they have u, and think
they have u. They'd feel ~ lone.
some without u an pickle without
warts. Some put II on modestiy.
Others lay II on thick, it's the one
thing that many can boast Of when
they've nothing elso 20 point 20
with any degree Of pride. indeed.
what would the stage be without
temp'r'ment7
Htiii once In big long while
your artistic soul gets n mercilens
blff when a dream appearcth upon
the scene with pretty shrug of
shoulders and tohauchspretty
smile. eweetIy murmurlng that
really aud truly all this tempera-
ment talk ID bunk.
Bunk Oh. mon dien, No grand
40 temperament Shades Of Sarah
Bernhnrdt and Eva Tanguayi
but tits no. even 40. Here 10 little
Mins Bessie De Vote. the charming
lnFenue Of the Louisiana Lou"
company az the Metropolitan
theatre. who sings 4 think ron
think bit too much about too
many girla."
She's played several seasons now.
she's even gone 20 Europe hut that
temperament thing? n has oluded
her. aha confessed With perfect can
dor.
Bunky oh. no. dear me. no. Miss
DE Vote will not say Il quite that
way. She contributes 10 Fhe litera.
ture OF fables Of the Htagd thaniy:
"a certain musical comedy had
a temperamentni prima donna OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14

When Mrs. John Rockefeller entered Johns home his
bride 50 ago. she delivered this advice according very
pretty story
"Dons talk too much"
John followed the advice and made money.
Now this story all right The advice all right The
bride who had good advice all right But human is
human What would you think should your blushing
bride nestle you in the early glow 81 The honeymoon and
say: Don't talk much" Why you would either think
that the dear Of bliss sacred be marred
by speech that she intended do the talking herself
But Mrs Rockefeller neither OF these things. She
simply that business business her advice being merely
her commercial contribution the newly formed marital
partnership John took the advice and succeeded dcyh we'll
in business way.
But all the 50 long human aaIre is human
there will be mighty bridegroom who will stand htched
when promptly told by their keep their mouths shut
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14
NO MORE OPEN AIR
SCHOOL ROOMS

The school board last nlxb, =
the recommendation Of sans,,.
tendent Cooper. decided no. q =
tablish any more open-a!r rho,a
rooms except when the parep,s y
all the pupils shall 'reqnest h. !,
except where the classIf,cs,,os
shall not be to the dIsadyantszs =
the other pupils.
The board also voted 10 obtain .,
opinion for the King cornty VA
ieal association as TO The uro,e,
temperature Of the school rp,ns
The following increases IA ria
school principals salaries ~,
voted: J. A. Reed. who hss. -
appointed principal Of The uev
Franklin high school. from ssloa
TO t2.700; " X. FroulA I.!nools
high. s2.70o 10 1850: Leof Il. r..
dali. Ballard high. $4,000 10 jzfe0.
Fred l.. Cassidy, West Seattle hieh.
$4,000 20 s2,200. The salary q a.
aistani Superintendent Edward a
Quigley was raised from Ss.0so d
$3.50. and that OF Vice Principal
Charles Fitzpatrick. OF The Broad
way high. from 1880 10 tz.9e3.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14
THE HORRIBLE EXAMPLE

MY DEAR" said Mrs. Strongmind.
u want you to accompany me TO
the town hall tomorrow evening"
What fort" querled the meek
and lowly other half OF the COM
bine.
u am to lecture on the Dark Side
OF Married Life" explained Mrs. s..
"and ] want you to sit on the plat
form and pose as one OF the illus
tratlons. "-Tlt.Bits.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14
THE INQUISITIvE SON

Whilst travelling between Liverpool the
following
FatherWe1 be Manchester
and TO wish her "a happy birthday"
Son twho seemed deghted)-How
Manchester. dad7
Father-Thirty.six miles,
Son-And how far is Il from Manchester Liverpool dadf
fatherWhy s6 miles Don't Il it's SO miles from
Liverpool to Manchester it's bound be SO miles
Liverpool
son-How long is II from Christmas to New Years. dad?
Father-Just n
son-Then will only Years to Christmas
dad2-TitBfts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14
WHEN HE HEARD THE SHOTS

a Chicago hotel
who heard the shots witness the trial p
did hear?' he
shots. sah" he replied ~
banda with
interval Of a between them. bf
he fred2"
In OF the hotel"
he second she was fedYp =
"Ah passn the Employer
azine. = -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14
WHY he FAILED

Hobo-Yes'm. | wunst had a good
job managin' a hand laundry, but Il
failed on me.
Lady--Poor mani How did II
happen 10 fail7
Hobo-she left me an went home
TO her folks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14

Il have always regretted" said
Mr.. Growcher, that In my youth
was not permitted to read dime
novels"
For what reason?"
Economy | would have salts.
fled the craving for sensational TO.
nance at less than q tonth OF what
now have to pay for best sell.
ers. Washington Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-14
A CHANGE NEEDED

Physiclan--What Is your profess
sion, sir7
Patient (pompously)--l'm a gen
tleman, sir.
Physician--Thon you'll have 10
try something else; II doesn't agree
with you.-Tit-Bits.