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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Not Friends Now.

Two young lady friends met, and aft
err an interchange Of the usual saluta-
lions. one remarked:
"Oh. May I'm so glad 70 see you,
Indeed. was just on my way to call.
The fact is. I want you, as my Oldest
friend. TO be one of my bridesmaids.
bridesmaids. Daisy, How lovely
exclaimed May. But I didn't know
YOU were engaged
well l know it's sudden was the
answer, but he's awfully much in love,
YOU know; and it's really just too sweet
TO live. VIII you act, Mayo
Act" OF course I will. l shall be
charmed. But" and she took a step
as though to move off. do come round
the corner and tell me all about it.
Here is Bob Henderson that laughing,
gibbering idiot. He is grinning just as
though he meant to stop, and l dom
care to be seen talking - him
Bob Henderson, exclaimed Daisy,
in an amazed fashion Why. he's the
man I'm going to marry"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Must Have a Grumble.

81 have a complaint to make"
1t was a guest at the seaside hotel
who spoke.
What is ito" asked the polite pro-
pretor.
My room" said the angry guest,
is comfortable and the bed is soft"
But, my dear sir"
The bathing is actually good. and
the London newspapers reach here in
three hours"
why, l."
The table is good. and the walters
do not expect to be tipped"
But, sir, I don't see
"In fact the place Isl delightful, and
your bill last week didn't bear a
single thing that ] had not had But I
can't stand it,"
But what do you mean? l have
purposely arranged everything for
tine comfort of my guests and thought
l had done all in my power"
That's the whole difficulty. Every
things so good that I can't believe
It's true, and l lie awake all night for
something to happen and my dream
to end | am fretting myself i'll over
it, and if you can't give me something
to grUmble about pretty soon I'll have
to pack up and go home"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
By OLIVETTE.

NN the left is a small original
u shaped coat worn over tea
party gown. Ii is Of natter
granite" blue The three quarter
sleeves, set up in a low armhole, are
broadly turned up at the bottom to
make revers. pointed in front and
rounded at the back, showing a frill
Of white chiffon with two rows OF ma
chine stitching.
Slightly loose and built on kimono
lines, ii Is kept on a wide band Of
the material making the belt and fas-
tened on the middle front by a fat
bow Cut open on each side front, j:
shows a blousing Of same color in the
middle front
The coat is continued under the
girdle by a small round basque.
A white chiffon collar round at the
back, falling in front in two points,
trims it and gives it touch Of youth
fitness
The one in the center shows a small
coat and afternoon dress.
The small coat is Of white and mole
checked cloth. with the front crossed;
it fastens TO the side. the fullness for
the chest being kept tightly under,
four buttons of the same material.
square and rather longer from the
side piece All around the bottom IL
is finished by a bias of mo- cloth.
The sleeves, set up low on he
shoulders, are straight and rather
broad at the finish. showing a wide
and pointed turnover revers trimme5
with a band of duh colored pompa-
dour silk.
The long shawl collar Is of the
same materia.
The skirt of mole cloth IS plain in
front. the right side being only draped
over the back to the left side and the
fulness being kent inside a wide
opening in the part of the side seam.
On the right is tea party dress
for a young girl. made Of light biscuit
silk yelling. The kimono bodice
shows on the shoulders group Of
plaits which give il its fullnesS. the
three quarter sleeves are slightly
draped held up at the elbow by a
button of the same material under a
tight undersleeve. SquareiY opened
at the neck, il shows a white chiff N
woke. laid fiat. Two narrow banis
| of chiffon. slightly tucked, trim it N
each side. Round the neck smel II
plain frill of biscuit silk veil, edged
| on front by a small silk cord, and
| finished BY small silk ornament en-
circling the bust The lower part Il
| the bodice bleuses in the waist taken
/ in at the belt which is Of veil and
gathers on three rows OF cord.
/ The skirt, built under plain white
liberty foundation. is a long veil tunic
| finished by a high band of blue emf
| fou. embroidered at top with pale blue
/ silk and trimmed with row OF or
naments in the darker tones.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Confusing But Clear.

Il was a sad day for Mrs. Muuett.
The last Of her family now was mar
ried, and the poor old lady had the
dismal prospect Of living henceforth
an alone
The vicar was duly sympathetic
when he called 10 see her some few
days after the wedding
You must feel very lonely nova
days. Mrs Mullett" he remarked, "eS-
peclally seeing that I'm the past you've
had so many children to brighten
your home"
Mrs NuIlett sighed.
Yes sir she replied AT last, 81 do
feel lonely sometimes one day. you
know, l misses EN-. and the next day
! wants en-. But, all said and done.
/ thinks ] misses EN- more than
wants EN-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
LIVE CHEAPER-CUT YOUR
MEAT BILL DOWN

You can cut down your meat bill
twO-thirds and get more nutritious
food by eating Faust Macaroni. A
10c package Of Faust Macaroni con-
tains as much nutrition as 4 lbs. of
beef-ask your doctor.
Faust Macaroni is extremely rich
in gluten, the bone, muscle and flesh
builder. 1t is made from Durum
Wheat, the high protein cereal.
Delicious, too. You can serve
Faust Macaroni a hundred different
ways to delight the palate. Write
for free recipe book showing how.
In alright, moisture-proof packages,
5 and 10 cents.
MAULL BROS,
ST. Louis, Mo.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Up-to-the-Minute Jokes

In one of the suburbs of Belfast
trade was dull, and the chief grocer
in the district found his earnings be-
coming smaller day by day. One morn
ing an old customer entered. In ex-
pectation of something good, the
grocer jumped up from his seat and,
rubbing his hands, said: We'll,
missus, what can l get your
"A 'pennyworth O. soap" was the
reply.
"Oh," said the disguised grocer,
''yell be washing the canary to-day?"
Clara, l love thee alone" Thus
sighed the tender youth. "Oh, hear
me, then, my passion own. With
trembling lips and earnest tone,
swear l speak the truth"
He paused-a blush o'erspread her
cheek. She let him draw her near.
Scarce for emotion did she speak. Yet
she did ask in accents meek, How
much have you a year,"
Mrs. Subbub--I wonder what's come
over your master this morning, Sa-
rah? Instead of being cross, as usual,
he started off happy and whistling
like a bird.
Sarah (the new servanD-Im
afraid it's my fault, mum. l got the
wrong package, and gave him bird
seed instead of regular breakfast
food, mum.
Il must request the congregation to
contribute generously this morning
said the Rev Mr.. Smallfee, sadly
My stipend is eight months in ar
rears and nv creditors are DreSsine
]. of course, work largely for love
and love, equally of course, is tender;
but it isn't legal tender"
Standing by the entrance of a large
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Do You Know
That

\ military band with a clergyman
as conductor is a combination which
probably is TO be found only at Illo-
gan, Cornwall, where the rector. the
Rev. Harry OXland, has just complet-
ed his twenty seventh year as conduc-
tor of the Hogan Military Band The
rector and his 80 musicians, nearly all
of whom are tin miners, are familiar
figures throughout West Cornwall,
the band being very popular at va
rious public functions.
hedgehog was the means of de-
railing an engine tender at Sand
bach. Cheshire, England, and holding
up the traffic on the North Western
line for half an hour recently. In
vestigations made after the tender
was derailed showed that the hedge
hog had crept between the point rail
and the side rail, and, being trapped
when the points were moved, prevent
ed them closing properly.
A prominent West Country farmer,
attending the opening of a new CO.
operative milk depot at Bath, Eng
land. declared that he had not drunk
a glass of milk for twenty years be-
fore attending that gathering, when
he had one for the novelty of the
thing. and was delighted with the
taste
Ants can stand extremes of heat
and cold. Forty eight hours expos
ure to frost will not kill them, and
one sort has been observed TO build
its nest in .chinks in a blacksmith
forge
The French people are great
chicken raisers A return gives the
income derived by them from this
industry as $500, 000,0 600
The largest opal in the world
weighing seventeen ounces, is worth
$500, 900 and belongs to the Emperor
of Austria
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01

estate in the suburbs of Dublin are
two huge dogs carved out of granite.
An Englishman going by in mo-
tor thought he would have some fun
with the Irish driver.
How often, Jack, do they feed
those two big dogs?"
Whenever they bark, sir" was the
Straightforward reply.
Young man, we need brains in our
business"
Il know you do That is why I'm
looking for a job here"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Household Suggestions

When patent-Ieather shoes begin to
show signs Of wear they should be
wiped over with a sponge and warm
water, and. after being carefully
dried, should be brushed over lightly
with patent Leather varuish. sold for
the purpose. Remember. never put
patent leather near the fire, for the
heat is very likely TO crack IL.
A simple and excellent way TO re-
movedirty marks from a macintosh
is 10 cut a raw potato in clICes and
rub il well on the marks. Il viii
also remove mudstains firm dress
skirts. children's coats and gentle
mems JruSers.
When shutting up a house for a
long time pack the silver in dry flour
and Keep the forks, knives and spoons
together arranging in layers with
-four in between. The silver will re-
main perfectly bright and unfair
nished
In drawing threads from hemstitCh-
ing or drawn work, wet a small
1 brush, rua it on a cake Of soap and
then on the threads you wish to draw
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
NO WOMAN SHOULD DO 1T.
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX.

Do you not think young wom-
an lowers herself in the estima-
ton of a man, and loses her self
respect, when she borrows money
from him until she receives her
own salary, even though she re-
turns the money she borrowed?
l. MIG
There may be no wrong thought or
intention, but it is not in good taste.
if the man is of the wrong
sort it will lead him to presume to De
more to her than he is.
Surely. no girl is so isolated she
has no father, brother or girl friend to
whom she can go in need.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01

and they viii come out easily and
without breaking.
When making pastry that Is to he
served cold. milk should be used for
the mixing, and the pastry will keep
short and crisp longer than if mixed
with waSter
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
OF COURSE NOT.

DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
am nineteen, and have been
keeping company with a young
man one year my senior l had a
quarrel with him and have not
spoken to him since he talked
about me. When ! asked him
about it he took it as a joke. l
have found out since he was put
up to it by a Jealous friend. Do
you think l ought to apologize
first? ALICE.
You must not apologize first or last
and l hope you have too much self
respect to accept an apology if he
offer it.
He has gossiped about you. There
can never be forgiveness for that.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
HE DOESN'T.
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX


am II and in love with a man
six years my senior. As he is out
of town, we only correspond with
postals | would like TO know if
he loves me How can ! find out?
HEARTBROKEN.
He doesn't love you. When a man
loves a girl, he has something 70
write her that is too personal to put
on a postal
The discovery of a mans love for 4
woman is something that is never
learned by probing, so don't distress
yourself by trying. And don't sign
yourself "Heartbroken." am quite
sure the word doesn't describe you.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Advice to the
Lovelorn
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX.
LET YOUR HEART DECIDE.

LIZ IOOh FEHh DENiOEs
nEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
- am % and keep house for my
brothers. ! know a man older
than / He is a widower. with one
child four years old. He asked
me to marry him. l have known
him about 20 years and he is
home man. STELLA.
There is much in favor of an &C
ceptance. He is a home man, you
say; you have known him twenty
years, and l take it for granted that
you know nothing against him. In
addition you are in a position of IN
certainty since your brothers mar
riage would make you homeless.
But against all this there weighs the
question of love. Unless you love
him you will not be happy, though
he were a paragon of virtue. Your
heart must decide.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
You Have Until Thursday Noon
to Solve ''The Triple Tie"
$3.50 in Cash Prizes for Best "FinaL Chapter" OF
The Georgian's Great Mystery Story

Q ATURDAY'S nstaIment of THE Triple Tie left Gordon
~ Kelly very dramatic situation The final chapters OF
the story will be printed The Georgian Monday July
next Thursday send their conception of the conclusion
of the story containing their solution of the mystery com
petition for prizes aggregatng $3.50 offered by The Georgian
The problems for the reader to solve these
First-How does Kelly escape the mountaineers?
Second-What happens to Mildred Deery, the
heroine?
Third-How did Gordon Kelly who confessed that he
game of ball and played game of ball
up to the time he asked Manager Smith of the Atlanta
club for position his team-how did Gordon Kelly
learn bat catch and bases in the marvellous
he displayed at Atlanta that caused the Boston club
give the unheardof price of 1000 for Gordon Kelly
lease?
Fourth-What happened when Gordon Kelly went to
bat in the ninth inning of the final and deciding game?
Fifth-What is the final ending of the story?
No contributions will be considered they delivered
The Georgian office later than July bear post
mark later than that time.
Please remember that this is guessing Orig
naly literary value and aytica cleaness will be largely
considered in awarding the prizes Three judges in way
connected with The Georgian will award the prizes.
The prizes for the best solutions follows
First Prize .S1OOOO
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Twelve Pr1zes, each OOO
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Address all letters Mystery Editor The Georgian At
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01
Why He Ordered 1t.

freshman Thought you said the
coffee was rotten at this club. What
did you order il for2"
Friend-"Oh use 1t IN my fountain
pen
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01

The French people are great
chicken raisers A return gives the
income derived by them from this
industry as $500, 0O0, 600
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22

from one to two blocks wide. From
here 1t tore across country In the d..
rection of Germantown. northeast Of
here.
The storm struck the fair grounds,
northwest OF town, where II did minor
damage. II then followed the line Of
the Northwestern tracks through the
north edge OF the city. finally veering
of toward the northeast a. It trailed
out Of the city limits.
approximately one-fifth OF the town
was in the path Of the storm. Twenty.
two houDes we're totally wrecked and
huge list Of barns and other out
buildings was added to the toll OF
property ruined by the winds fury.
II was shortly after o'clock that
the big storm clouds formed in the
west. Many people hurried home, but
others pronounced the clouds harm.
less and did not make any prepara.
tions for storm. At $3.50, however,
the clouds appeared more ominous.
and twenty minutes later the storm
was sweeping on It's course through
the town. Had 1t come half an hour
or an hour later II would have claimed
a greater toll than It did.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22
w. N. w., LINCOLN, NO. 21-1s1a.
REALISM CARRIED TO EXCESS
Lack Of Drapery Would Seem to Have
Furnished Excellent Incentive for
Maternal Slipper.

A mother in Worcester, Mass. who
had orthodox views. had told her chill.
dren the Garden of Eden story. The
children were greatly impressed. One
afternoon, returning from town. the
mother found the palms and ferns had
disappeared from the veranda. Going
into the darkened livink-room she saw
one Of the boys. minus clothing, re-
clining under big fern, while anoth-
er. equally clothesless. was standing by
. palm. They enlightened her by ex.
planning that they were playing Adam
and Eve In the garden.
At that minute her youngest boy.
not three, came into the room as ma
ture had first given him to the world,
except that he wore a silk hat on his
head and carried q cane
And pray who are your" asked the
mother.
The little one looked up at her and
smiled as he said: II am the Lord
Dod Almighty walking In the dardeD
In the tool Of the day"
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22
TRY HONOR SYSTEM
GOSSIP FROM STATE CAPITAL
Items Of Interest Gathered from Re.
liable Sources and Presented In
Condensed Form 60 Our
Readers.
viii Try Merit system.


Warden Fenton will Introduce the
merit system at the state penitentiary
provided 1t meets with the approval
penitentiary II 1t meets the approval
Of the board of control. The custom
OF throwing prisoner In the hole"
and stringing him UP by the arms or
any other kind Of cruel punishment
is thing Of the past Mt the state
prison. A few men have been placed
In the hole" since he has been there,
but he hopes in time to be able to
abolish this practice entirely For six
weeks not a prisoner has been sent
to the SOLITARY" Warden Fenton ex-
planned that the merit system means
that the prisoner will be put in po.
sition where II he disobeys the prison
rules he Furnishes himself. For every
month that the convict's record Is
good he will be given merit mark.
II he breaks rule he will be deprived
Of this mark and will be required to
work another month before the mer.
1t will be granted and his conduct dur
ing the second month must be above
reproach. For a serious infraction Of
the rules no merits will be given for
a period OF six months or more.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22
Formed West Of Sutton,

Sutton. Neb.-The tornado which is
reported to have done considerable
damage farther east and north Of here,
seems to have formed almost directly
west Of Sutton. The clouds accom-.
panying the storm were very unusual
sight and were watched by hundreds
OF people. When 1t was west Of SUIT
ton, masses Of clouds were flying in
all directions, sometimes sinking and
sometimes rising. Only once, how.
ever. was there anything in the form
of funnel observed from town and
that was when great mass of clouds
seemed to suddenly sink to the ground.
For a time the main part Of the storm
seemed to be coming directly toward
town. but later changed its course, 60.
ing north and seemingly following the
Blue river. When the storm had
passed to the northeast the funnel Of
the tornado was plainly visible to
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22
SEWARD PAYS
LAST SAD RITES
TORNADO VICTIMS ARE LAID IN
LAST RESTING PLACE.
CLOSED DURING CEREMONIES
The Injured Are Getting Along
Famousiy-Three services Held
saturday-No Appeal For
Outside Assistance.
CLOSED DURING CEREMONIES

Seward--Among the tornad0 VIC
Tins who have thus far been able to
leave the hospital are the little Stein
beck girl and william Hassinger. The
rest OF the injured are getting along
us well as could be expected. consider
ing the seriousness of their injuries.
The funeral of Mrs. Hassinger was
held from the Presbyterian church
Saturday forenoon and that of Mrs.
Wasserman was held from the Luther
an church at o'clock in the afternoon.
Samuel Grim was buried at 4 p. m.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22

Lincoln.-Rev. John NJ. Mcdonald,
retired Presbyterian minister, died
Thursday afternoon as the result OF
injuries received when he was struck
by the Rock Island passenger train
near Twenty.seventh and A streets.
Mr.. Mcdonald was seventy-fve years
of age. Although he. was conscious
when picked up after the accident and
removed to the hospital. not much
hope OF saving his life was enter.
tained by the physicians in charge.
HIS left arm had been completely sew.
cred from the body and his chest was
crushed onto his lungs.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22
Second In Alfalfa Crop.

Lincoln.--Alfalfa might be queen Of
Nebraska II corn Is to be king. accord.
Ing to the state board of agriculture.
Kansas Is first In production and Ne,
braska second, with all other states
trailing along well in the rear. Re.
garding this valuable crop In Nebras.
ka. the department says: Alfalfa has
become one Of the sturdy supporters of
King Corn in Nebraska. In the year
1912. according to figures on file with
the state board Of agriculture. the al.
falfa crop had cash value Of $2l,1SS..
%90. Nebraska Is the second state In
the union In production. Kansas
takes first place with an acreage Of
1.000,S75.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22
Rushed 70 Cellar.

Many people saw the tornado com.
ing and rushed to cellars. Others
thought nothing Of the dark clouds
which came rolling up and we're at
supper when the twister hit. Crashing
through houses and tearing up trees
It swept through the city and those
who had not been watching the clouds
had no time to fee before the storm
was upon them.
All the doctors in the city have been
busy and a call was sent out for un.
dertakers from Lincoln to help the 10.
cal men take care Of the bodies. Prac.
tically the entire population Is on the
scene Of the accident working In the
wreckage. A number Of people are yet
to be accounted for.
Had the storm struck a little further
south 1t would have crashed through
the heart OF the city. AS It was. 1t
swept through a portion more thinly
settled than tho remainder of the
town. This will probably hold the
loss of life down.
OUIy OUe VVe otaVteOs
Twenty-Five houses were totally de-
stroyed by the storm and numberless
barns and outbuildings. Only one fire
started in the path>of the storm. that
being at the residence Of X. c. Framp-
ton. II was quickly extinguished by
neighbors, however, without the aid
Of the fire department A fire in the
kitchen stove where supper was cook.
ing ignited bundle OF papers in the
kitchen. The fire spread rapidly to
the wreckage roundabout but was dis
covered by people who we're starting
out to aid in relief work.
The storm was heard approaching
for a considerable time. Darkness
fell and the usual roaring accompany.
ing tornado gave many people warn.
ing to go to their cellars or tornado
caves. Many lives were saved in this
way.
The storm was of short duration.
Then followed q scene Of great ex.
citement. The people rushed from the
main part OF the town to give assist
ance to those who had been more un.
fortunate. The sight that met their
eyes in the northern part Of town was
terrible. Houses were wrecked. trees
were uprooted or denuded OF leaves.
Many houses not in the direct path
Of the storm were injured. Some OF
them lost roofs and projections.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-05-22

Miller OF the commercial club. Sheriff
Gillian, w. II. Smith and q number Of
other business men, took hurried
survey Of the damage wrought by the
storm and then announced that they
would endeavor to bear their burden
alone. Cleaning-up squads were
planned and activities were under way
all day in connection with the housing
Of the homeless.
The days reports of the patrols.
who have been in the district continu
ally since an hour after the storm,
showed that no more injured persons
had been reported, no pilfering had
been INDUCED In and that all suffer
ers were bearing their losses as opt!m.
istically as could be expected under
such trying circumstances.
Devastation Grows.
The devastation resulting from