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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-12-05
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OF Parlor, Hal. Dining Room and He'd
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Now he stood looking down at her,
the center Of the gathered crowd
around the OF driver On the ground.
He felt snubbed and bothered, seeing
that rough head On the girls dainty
white linen skirt, watching her stop
the flow OF blood On his head with her
silk scarf. t was al right to be hui
name; but she needn't make herself
conspicuous, and his own anatomy felt
fairly well pared from the accident,
quite enough to demand sympathy.
Il don't think he would want to go
to the hotel. Mr. Dixon" said Eyalora.
flushing slightly. but speaking - old
Htsvs's daughter should Hes ~ old
friend Of OUR. and : neighbors boy. !
wish you would plase taEe him home
Cor me. and come one look after the
oxaa. Then you can settle with him
yourself Tor the wagon and slabs"
We'll. Il you say %. Miss kinne-
cott-
Il do say %. IN going With you to
look after him.
II was atrenpe drive over the long
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i.ar full Informni ion rnll on nr address
1. II. ense. Westminster. Md.
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u was aIrenea drive over the long
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
ICE MENACE TO sTEFaNssoN
Polar Expedition Meets With Accident
Members Of Grew Say Ship
Has Hole In Il. ~

Nome. Aiaska.-The old whaler Kar-
LUX. which was taking the vihiaimur
Stefansson Canadian polar exploration
expedition into the arctic, met with =
serious accident in the ice OF Point
Barrow. the northernmost point Of
Alaska. and may have to unload her
cargo. according to word received
here from the revenue cutter Bear.
The extent of the damage to the Kar.
LUX IL not known, but It ID reported
that large hole was stove in her hull
The stefansson expedition found
unusual Ice conditions at Barrow. The
Karluk was caught between the Ice
foes and y drifting with the ice. Aird
Henton. member Of the crew, quilt 1t
Harrow and told onlcers Of the reve-
nue. cutter Of the Kariuk's plight.
The Stefansson expedition on the
Kariuk ~ tha main ship. and the aux.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
SLIT SKIRTS WRECK NERVES
Not Of the Wearsrs, But Of the Ankle.
oazIns Youths, Says Doctor

Pittsburgh. Pa.-Tn looking over MP
statistics I find there has been . slisht
increase Of nervous diseases among
young men. and ! suspect that he
slashed skirt has something to do. with
It, said DR.. e. R. Walters. director Of
the health department. +
However. believe that by restrict,
ing the length Of the skirt all win ~
well
Personally. have taken little no
tice OF the new skirt. for am homo,
loving man and careful about matters
Of this kind.
And do not know why Young men
should be 80 closely observant ol
ankies-I have always judged women
by their eyes. l have found It . much
better way; ankles are deceiving.
The ladies Seem to like slit skirts
and I am for anything that pleases tAe
ladies. In that way think that tha
slit skirt may do some good becauss
people never are sick when they IN
well pleased.
-And II the ladieN want It, Why. ny
goodness! why not let them have ~ ?
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
FoR THE NEeLlGEE OR NIGHT
Charming Robes In the lishtsst Of
Silks Well suited for Wear on
Separate Occasions.

Alluring robes in delicately colored
crepe de chine and white lace are list
cd ~ nishtsowns. but may quite ~
properly beE worn AZ nesligees, and
most women buy them for that pur.
pose. The back and front, each cut
from . single breadth Of double-width
crepe de chine. are so gradually
sloped from the lower edge-1nished
with an a-jour.headed hem-to the
bust that nowhere II there an atom
too much fullness. At the top the
crepe de chine widths at back and
front are opened at the right side and
drawn In : point to that shoulder.
while the other side is caught under
the left arm. The entire lower Sec
ton II swung from deep yoke of
white lace whose neck II drawn taAt
by . ribbon run beading after the
robe II ON. for there 10 no other open
ing and no fastening to bother with.
The elbow sleeves are simply wide,
pufks OF lace ending in narrow ruflles
gathered with ribbon and beading.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
sAUMTHE TUBERcUL0s cow
Satisfactorily Shown That Man 10 sue
csptibie to Infection From the
Dairy Animals

tBy NJ. H. REYNoLDs, Veterinarian.
University Farm. St. Paul. Minn.)
Three things, have become quite
plain in the course Of = worldwide
study Of the relation between human
and bovine tuherculosis. ~. That tu-
berculosis 10 = common disease among
cattle. (2) That there are constant
opportunities for transfer Of. any pos
sible infection from cattle TO people.
(sl That man 10 at least susceptible
to bovine Infection, -
There can be NO reasonable quea-
tion now that the most serious source
Of human tuberculosis, particularly for
Older childrsn and adultss u tho adr
xancsd case Of human tuberculosis Ia
the home. It has been satisfactortty
shown, however. that man II 1t least
susceptible to tubsrculosis infection
from cattle and that tuberculosis
among young children. due to germs
from cows. II ufAciently common and
serious to make It necessary TO rscog-
nixe the tuberculous COW a. an Inn
portant element OF danger.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
BURY ALL BOTTLES IN WOODS
Growing Belief Thst suns Rays Psss-
Ing Through oiass starts Some
Of the Fires

centralia, waah.-Beer and whisky
bottles, carelessly thrown TO the
ground In timbered areas, arc apt to
cause forest fires. according to the
opinion of e. W.. Ferris. stats nre
warden.
Mr.. Ferris said that fire wardens
had been instructed to bury all bottles
they saw in order that they may mot
act as concentrating medium for
the suns rays and start fires In dry
leaves and moss.
Il have had many reports OF fires
that undoubtedly started in this man
ner." said Mr.. Ferris. .and do not
doubt In the least the opinion that
there is danger from this source. II
sounds odd. but undoubtedly II II
true"
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
Hidden sas.,ss.

Half hidden sashes are considered
the grand chic. The sash frankly en-
circles the waiyt and forms q more or
less conspicuous bow at the back.
Then the ends pass under = tunic Of
lace chiffon or machine embroidery
according to the nature Of the costume
emerging ct the knee to fall over
the skirt. Sometimes the ends Of tho
sash are knotted under the semi
transparent tunic and caught against
the skirt, to give the clingdng effect
now fashionable. Indeed. most sash
ends arc now attached to the skirt
in some fashion. for floating ends are
anything but smart. II the sash Is
not sewed against the skirt ut its
ends, 1t 10 at least Substantially
weighted, 20 that even whom the
wearer dances the ends fall limp. and
straight.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
CAUSE Of MILK BITTERNESS
Two Glasses and Two seuress, ons
When Freshly Drawn and Other
Gomez From Long Standing.

There are two Glasses and two
sources Of bitter milk The first. 40
corains to the Ontario Agricultural
college, has . bitter taste when fresh.
IL drawn. The second develops the
Bitterness only after standing some
time, and increases In intensity. This
L. due to the growth Of bacteria.
when fresh milk Il bitter II may b
due to fsedins Of Swedss. cabbaEss.
or the eating Of certain herbs.
Again. certain cows develop bit
tsrness IN their milk when far In the
lactation period. and this usually %
curs when the COW II receiving dry
feed. When this occurs the grain ~
tion should BE- reduced 70 that the
COW VIII be receiving no more than
b really needed TOR her production.
It II said two or three doses Of Epsom
salts It intervals Of three days II Of
fsc*ivs In some cases in removing
his conditiop.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
TO be POPULAR THIS FALL
Forecast Of etylss That havs Been
osttisd On ~ the "0martsst
Of the Smart"

In the majority OF fall models wom-
en- viii look older. This u because the
bonnet. mushroom and bel1 shapes
hare given way to the hat with an mp
turned brim. and 10 be strictly in style
the brim must turn ut the back.
II you arc young and fair to look
ON. BY all means wear . oAinband on
your new tan hat. This can OF vel
vet ribbon. taftsta or moire orsof tulle
and malins. II can have = fastening
by means Of hook and eye. or the
strsamers can be tied st one side. Co
quettishly under one ear or inst In
front The chinband Will be noticeable
on hats for afternoon and evening.
One Cap is Of velvet, with . puifed
crown and = visor which comes down
In front. At one side ID . panache
mounting to . great height and giving
. dashing eject that would look well
with = military suit.
On s>black velvet hat for evening
there II used chantilly lace for the
brim and for the wired bow at the
back that holds the turned-up brim.
The sugar-scoop hat Of black velvet
WIN b typical tail style. It has NO
clearly DEFINED crown and the greatest
height II at the back. The int u
down toward the nose. and = bandeau
IL frequently the means to the end.
In boat-shaped hat the length from
front to back il smphaslzed BY hori-
xontal line Of feathers. The brim fares
mp decidedly at the side.
There has been inspiration in tho
Jockeys cap. which il now shown In
green velvet, the brim turned up 1t
the back and extending out in front
Wired loops rise ct the back.
A visor cap has satin extension in
front, . low crown and loops OF ribbon
at each side pointing backward.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
DAIE2l
REPORT ON DAIRY BUSINESS
increase In Numbee o. Cows Almost
same % rIncrsass In popuiatIoD :
Interesting Figures. !.ss

The United states censua report
shows 21.795.770 dairy cows In 1910.
rs compared with 1s.l0s.66e In 1900.
IN increase In ten years OF 1851. .104.
,r 20.l per cent. The number Of peo-
pie In the United States increased 81
per cent in the same period,
The total number OF pounds OF but
.er made in 1909 was 1913. AIS. .2e3.
1893 1t was 1.4s1, ,762,e02. an Increase
,f SO per cent There was an in
crease of 4S.7 per cent. In butter made
In the creameries. and decrease OF
~ per cent. In butter made on farms: !:
i1.4 per cent Of the butter was made
IN the farms in 1909. az against 71.s
per cent. in 1893.
The cheese industry shows Q simi-
ar increase in total make, being $780,
533.1s1 pounds In 1909. AZ against
.9s.344,642 pounds in 1899. an increase
,f IA per cent: OF this only 2.s per
sent. was made on farms in 1909 and
Sc per cent. In 1899. There was q .re-
iuction Of 42.6 per cent. In the amount
II cheese made on farms in the ten
Years and an increase of 10.3 per cent
n the amount made in factories.
It will be noted that the increased
population was almost in the same
ATTIC as the increase In number Of
iairy cows. Each dairy COW supplied
milk. butter. cheese. ice cream. ETC..
'or ~ persons.in 1909 and 1899.
1t would appear that any shortage Of
iairy products must come about be-
cause the American people are con-
,uming more than they did ten years
ago. and this undoubtedly IL true.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17

The combined knickers and camisole
has now become very popular wear.
and here We show . pretty design.
The camisole has square opening
edged with beading and lace. the lat-
tor only finishing the armhole.
Wide beading forms the waist-band
also edges the legs. to which are set
deep material friils, trimmed with I'm
sertion. tucks and lace.
Materials required: yards 40
inches wide. IN yard narrow. 9sS
yards wide beading. ~ yards inser-
ton, Q yards wide and 8H yards mar
row face. yards wide and IL yaEa
narrow ribbon ~
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17

iliary gasoline boats Mary Sachs and
Alaska, left Port Clarence, Alaska. 90
miles north of Nome. late in July.
Aboard the Karluk. Of which Captain
Robert Bartlett. who commanded
Peary's polar ship Roosevelt, is mas
ter, are .Steiansson. commander-in-
chief Of the expedition, and eight OF
the fourteen scientists who make mp
his party. The other scientists were
divided between the Mary Sachs. Of
which Kenneth Chapman. the Canadi.
an geologist. was placed In command.
and the Alaska. in command of Dr. b.
N. Anderson. the American biolosist
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
Wamen yYsar aandals.

Cothurnes, the quaint laced foot
gear Of the season, may lead us to the
sandal period again. A .great many
smart women are wearing sandals in
their homes. and, Of course. any num-
Der favor sandals for the country. but
sandals on city pavements are neith-
er sensible nor practical. and It 10
to be hoped they will not become
fashionable.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
a Asilk-sottls Carrier.

Of Harwich. Mass. In the Popular Me
chAnics.
The part httins under the rim OF
the bottle neck il bent to form two
semi-circles. one hooking permanently
at A, while the other is hooked at B
after 1t IL sprung around the neck Of
the bottle.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
NEW THEATER PLAN

1 have found steogpraphers and piano
players. and when the model theater
has been in operation a while II will
have proven that am right.
I'VE will win in. a short time. am
confident. the good will and support
OF those who see now In moving pic
lures only things to condemn"
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
ran coierel

Among the. fall colors IL curious
shade Of green known ~ Bakst green.
Copper, brick. silver and violet in ex-
duisite tones are among the colors OF
beautiful nav fabrics
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
HANDY MILk-BoTTLE CARRIER
rIrssoms Task Of Handling Rsespts
eiss BY Him obvlatsd BY Use
Of Handle a. illustrated.

Carrying a.milk bottle by the rim
II tiresome work for the flnsers. 20
Reconstructed . handle, ~ shown in
the sketch. from = piece of wire. The
carrier can be easily placed In the
pocket. writes Lawrence B. Robbins
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
ps~sleps nastsria.

MIX 70 almost perfect food fof
human beings. It u also perfect
medinm for the development Of Ger
tain bactsrta which may gain access
% n from dust-lAdsn air. from diss,
~ from unclsan utsasils.
The Ordway new era., 1913-10-17
Receivers for Loss Of ptspoeltios

New York.-Ma4 Fenders' four
year-old daughter had sweet. obe-
dent disposition until the janitress
of the apartment in which Max lived
swatted the little girl with an ash
can. After that the child became dis
obedient and irritable and Jury has
Just awarded Fender 500 for loss Of
the chiid's nice disposition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-04

hen began to peddle my play. Every actor and
manager knew | had written play,-I diplo-
matte enough to tell them all but not one took the
tiatve and made offer asked read it for
his benefit Well, they didn't come to SO went
to them.
The disappointment, the humiliation, the ignominy,
oft! To submit problem play to such gnoramuses In
of the had the villain leave the stage, and
the directions exit villain and he closes the
door behind him he says to himself, Now have the
fool the hip" They asked me, 3What is it for
him to say that to himself off stage'' Do you appre
production of Yiddish plays
| had beautiful scene for Badchen, the comedian,
and Of course left the dialogue blank The stage di
rections were aHere Badche cracks some of his side
splitting jokes Would you believe it, one manager
asked me- 4What jokes:' More sorrow than in anger
| said, do you suppose I'm going to compete with the
great comedian Badchen in the making of jokeso What
is Badchen for if not to crack okes He just wouldn't
understand.
had the heroine poison herself in the last act. She
had no alternative But instead of taking the poison
the stage, and telling her husband what she had
done, and thus making mess of things, had her go off
stage take poison, and return if nothing had
happened and then fall dead without word at the feet
of the who the Of the whole affair. They
asked, the ignoramuses, How is the audience to know
what else could an audience of intelligent theater
goers think when goes out and comes back and
dies without explanations That she had shot her
self? That she had stabbed herself with hairpn? The
inference that she has poisoned herself 1t
impossible to drive that into their heads.
What was the problem Of the play' The problem
how to get the heroine through five acts and have
her die in the last. 1t mighty difficult problem
for me- you may be sure; but | solved it. led her
through all sorts of adventures with child at her heels
and her husband; and then, in the last act, have
said she it impossible for her to continue its
being the fifth act she finished the matter by swallow
ing dose of poison off stage.
7 PEDDLED that play about the Bowery until got
sick of life. read it to friends read to managers,
until vocal chords ragged and frazzled. read
it to group of players from the prompter's box in
Herr Knobes theater They sat around in the orchestra
seats, and when | got through and looked around
the theater empty. read it to Locker who is hard
of hearing showed it to Abe Jacobs, telling him had
followed his directions; but he wouldn't let read it.
How many nights sleep lost trying to get Herr Knobe
only to look at the manuscript!
Belvon, the husband of Madame Luebella, at that
time set up manager by hiring little theater up
the Bowery, and he got together number of players
from the provinces to support her As soon Fusher
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-04

told me about the new venture went to Belvon with
my play,
what his reputation is; but interested in my
play that forgot it WERE who and what Belvon
When he said he would produce my play fell on his
neck and wept, before he could say another word.
When he recovered from his surprise he repeated that
he would produce the play on one condition His wife
must approve of it also Naturally sad so much the
better He rolled the manuscript into a bundle and
took it to his wife. He then sent for came into
the little office of his theater and offered chair,
which very nice of him-no'
MADAME Luebella is charmed with your play said
Belvon But there will have to be some fixing done.
Do you object to fixings:"
told him objected to nothing, provided the play
produced with my to it.
"You will understand he continued, pleased with
my reply, athat play of this importance and worth
costs lots of money produce There the Sceneres,
five large SETS all there is the extra music and the
costumes; and then the chances that take that il
may be above the heads Of the audience. You under
stand what the difficulties are?'
said l understood everything. He looked at me
with his sharp cats eyes and handed cheap cigar,
which lit and then down listen his proposal
"That is a good play generally speaking" he said.
"You new author; you have no following. IS it
right ask that l. the manager, who have maybe fifty
plays in my desk, should stand all the expenses? No.
owe it to my theater to my wife, and to myself, not
to speak of partner to ask you to stand of the
preliminary expenses 1t will not amount to much,
Although knew my play good one not
prepared for this proposition was cautious | sus-
pected what sort Of customer was dealing with; 50
made bold to say that | must know exactly what the
expenses would be, considering everything
4You right, you right, Mr.. Yachson," said
Belvon. "You ought to know so will tell you. 1t will
cost you in round figures, three hundred dollars Three
hundred dollars, and produce your play this
My cigar went out and laid it in the ashtray. |
swallowed the lump in my throat, looked him good
and hard and then said "Under these conditions you
will produce it,
Il give you my word of honor" he replied
For his word of honor today couldn't get twocent
piece.
l had two hundred dollars in the bank, hard-earned
money in the waiting business withdrew it and went
cousin who lived in Brownsville and borrowed
one hundred dollars from him, giving him my note for
six months. | kept the whole matter secret from
my wife and friends and the next day to the
theater and handed three hundred dollars in bills to
Bevon
Belvon looked at me astounded, probably because he
did not believe had that much faith my work;
but after he had recovered from his establishment he