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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-06-20

lv decreased where the milk supply
has been improved. But milk is not
the only thing-it is fully as import
ant that the drinking water should
be pure as that the milk should De
pure. No matter how pure the water
NAV be. or the milk may be, II the
bottle is dirty, or contaminated, your
efforts in securing pure milk and
nure water will have been defeated
as far as the health of the baby IS
concerned
You may have both milk and water
ure. and use clean bottle, anu
vet all your efforts go for naught
if Won fail to protect the baby from
flies The baby may be able to re-
sist contaminated food and drink II
he has been properly protected from
the atmospheric condition during the
summer.
In order to properly safeguard the
health of the baby we should flrs'
protect him from the heat and hu-
midity of summer, which lowers his
resisting power and makes him more
susceptible to intestinal and diarrhoe
al diseases; insure his securing pure
milk. pure water, served in a clear
bottle, and protect him from the
flies.
These are the reasons why we sa!
a baby's health is purchaseable, 10
these conditions, this essential pro
, lection. can be secured for him !
we take the proper precautions.
= Now if "every baby is completes
; miracle, and is so priceless that king
t doms are worthless in the balance,
Q and we all believe this to be true
why should not every single lndlVid
I nal in the state of Oklahoma con
9 stitute himself local board OF healt
this summer to see that our babie
" have the necessary protection to IN
n sure their health? Why not save tn
: large number that die during tn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-06-20
LEGISLATORS FAVOR
EARLY ADJOURNN' I
MANY THINK TWO WEEKS SeS-
SION WILL SUFFICE-OTHERS
THINK SHORTER TIME.

Oklahoma City. Okla, June u
Members OF the legislature in town
for the session beginning Monday De-
lieve the lawmakers will not be mere
more than two weeks at the most
and many are figuring on putting In
overtime at night so as to tlnlsh
within a week. A number of them ad-
nit that the people are anxious tor
the session to he brought to a close
and their desire is to complete all
their work as rapidly as possible,
Speaker Maxcy. chairman of the
House Investigating Committee, SAID
tonight there would probably be be-
tween fifteen and twenty separate
reports laid before the House by the
committee. Some Of them are lengthy
1t is understood the committee VII
make no recommendations, mere!
submitting the facts as they were oo
tanned from witnesses. Speaker Max
ev believes the attendance will be sur
fioient to attend to the business wlth
ont DELAY. He has addressed letter
to the House members urging ther
to return promptly, and arrange
rcmain throughout the meeting. Sen
ator c. b. Kcndrick. president pr
tenn of the Senate, has sent simlIa
lo.ters TO members of the Senate
Senator Mcintosh, one of the cor
serees on the general appropriate
hill reached town this morning al
, began a personal investigation of IL
. needs of certain departments. He hi
, advanced the idea that reports OF Il
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-06-20

down. and it is limited that building
mspectors may condemn the entire
structure.
Nearly every store in the city SUI
fered Stocks of goods in some cases
being rendered practically worthless
Great oak trees that dated from
before the time of the Spanish oc-
cupation were torn up by their roots
Numerous dwellings were wrecked
or damaged badly, and in seVeraI
cases minor fires added to the ue-
struction. Numerous houses OF the
poorer classGs were carried iro"
their foundations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-06-20
Banner Potatoes.

G.. w. Harper of northeast Ara
more probably holds the record this
year for Irish potato growing. HIS
patch measures thirty feet square
and he gathered ten bushels FROM
the plat of ground. At this ratio one,
acre would produce more than 400
bushels. Will some school boy In
the seventh grade figure out the ex-
act amount one acre would produce?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-06-20

months of July, August and Septem-
Der, the result of these conditions
that can be remedied?
In our next letter we will give the
number of babies that died in Okla
homa during the month of May, who
were under five years of age. You
will be surprised at the figures. Al
though not all compiled at this tinl@
we are safe in predicting that the
number will not be under 200 and we
believe that il will reach 300.
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TWO HUNDRED[|YES
LOST IN STORM
FLORIDA KEYS SWEPT BY WIND
AND WATER AND MUCH DAM
AGE DONE.

Tallahassee. Fla, June l9.-Fears
that great loss of life resulted from
, storm that hit this section last night
seemingly were confirmed TINS after
noon. vixen messages came in from
Fishermen. who say 200 people per-
ished on the Florida keys.
The death list in this immediate
vicinity is believed to be twenty al
though there are only two known IA
talties both the victims being ne
groes. other blacks in this section
near here are known to have sur
fered severely. and allowing or
the customary eaggerations, it Is
thought twenty will be a conservative
estimate for fatalities in the imme-
date vicinity of this city.
Property Damage Heavy
The damage near Tallahassee, how
ever will pale into insignificance II
rumors from the coast are borne out
According to these reports, scores
were drowned on the keys.
The messages telling Of this deatr
toll come from fishermen and others
on the mainland and do not preten'
to be accurate, being based merei!
anon the informants' knowledge o
conditions.
Wreckaee Drifts to Coast.
II is stated that a terrific swel
nassed over the low islands and
considerable amount Of wreckage ha
dHfted to the coast. Boats were uh
ahle TO nut out until this afternoon
and il may be several days betoi
these return.
The inhabitants of the keys sever
times before have suffered from Oil
astrous storms. >.
Four years ago two score were XII
ed during the September hurrical
that played such havoc upon q
Louisiana coast.
old Capitol Wrecked.
In Tallahassee last nights stoi
caused an immense amount OF dai
age. Tonight the stately old cal
,ol with roofs gone and walls ga
ing apart, is little more than Wre'
Records of more than a century
exposed to the elements several
.he side walls will have to be tc
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Conducted by Or. J. c. Mahr, state
Commissioner of Healthy

"BABY HANDS,: In all the worll
there is nothing half so strong, in
all the world there is nothing half so
pure. 1t seems at times as II God
created babies that weary men and
women might not abandon faith In
him.
What tongue can tell, what pen
can describe what baby means
Everything that Is holy, that Is
beautiful, that is good, clusters around
a baby. Its tiny hands fasten around
our hearts with a mighty grip tha'
nought but death can loosen, and
mon and women are nearest Goo
when they kneel at a baby's feet
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-06-20
Carter County on Eve of Great Agriculture! AMaKenzag

Tuesday lime 24th will great epoch in the history OF the
nv Bankers farmers business from all lines WIN ee'
hranc of Eastern Oklahoma Agricultural Assoclato
% association was organized Muskogee Feb 4th with over
two thousand men all the state present &
wv s;ress carter left behind but Will snow
e state that we up and doing for the man VINO at nG g
@ &c th;nos the farmer that realize that
too 90 his county and John Darby president OF the
Eastern Oklahoma Agricultural Will be mere anh % na; @
WIZ I +he meeting on pertinent subjects along this lne
morning which Parry Wh d
Naehs h,nIer to- the which time 1ny Saess @
of
rkofa far
Mr. Mr. Business Man. Mr. Farmer TO miss
a Banker p M
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Evening journal., 1913-11-29
FASHIONS AND FADS

Many toques are trimmed with fur
We see many hats turned up ON the
side.
If you are stout, do not wear the
wide belt.
Small hats are more fantastic than
ever.
Tulfe sashes are finished with bead
ed ends.
Jet is increasingly used as the sea.
son advances.
Last years gown may be reJpFeNs
ated by a fichu.
The gown Of one color may haN'
two or three girdles.
Almost without exception suits ar.
trimmed with fur.
There is a slash in almost cFeIS
skirt worn by women.
For little girls the Russian BLOUSE
dresses are in the lead.
The smartest tailored costumes a.
phasize the belted coat.
Nearly everything in hats Tot hV
tie girls is in mushroom shape
Afternoon costumes are trinme'
with figured velvet III Oou uesien9-
Collars and 1uffs are made OF ne
and chiffon. combined with fur.
Lusterless materials ere the onl'
anpropriate ones for deep mourning
Amber beads are used to good pur
nose on many of the new gowns.
bright green and pink is a colo
combination now favored by fashion
Draped models fitting in loose line
are rivaled by the belted style.
The influence of the Russian Dous
on the new suits is very strong.
A touch Of black is always in piac
to give point to a white garment
Collar and coat cuffs in white ma
be made of chamois cloth or peau a
suede.
In mourning simplicity should D
the keynote. When elaborate II
bad taste.
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

eral impression created quite in ac-
cord with the decorative idea now SO
pronounced in dress.
Our first illustration shows an af-
ternoon gown made of printed pop
lin, really a Spring fabric. but one
which an enterprising merchant re-
Gently placed on sale with a view to
stimulating business. The ground Is
white, and on Il are scattered. in SER
les Of two. highly convenuonalized
daisies, dark blue and rose colored,
with short black stems, having lit
tie black dash ON each side to simu-
late leaves. The fabric was almost
ridiculously small In price. fifteen
cents yard, yet remarkably smart
and effective. The blouse has the
fashionable drop shoulder and Ions
sleeve, finished with short vertical
4 frill at the hand. The vest Is OF lace
and the deep neck frill OF chiffon
The simple drapery Of the skirt Is
we'll adapted 10 the unassuming char.
acter of the fabric. About the waist
is loosely drawn girdle of blue and
rose silk.
Another fabric in which marked in
terest is manifested, " so airy a ts-
sue can be called fabric. is tulle This
Is being used. principally in black,
for neck trimmings. for tunics and
flounces, and for wide girdles ending
in q great flaripg bow directly at
the back of the waist A model late
~ imported showed a huge. indefi-
nitely arranged fun of tulle just be-
low the waistllne IN the back. simu-
lating the hustle and prefiguring a
new silhouette which mayhaps be
with us In another season. Tulle Is
also used for theater caps. for mil
linery and evening headdresses
The feature Of greatest interest In
the second illustration is the unique
stripe of the agaric which fashions
the blouse. IL is called the candy
stripe" and Is not unlike the stripe
which would around the candy stick
Of our childhood days. The material
comprised stripes Of blue. white
brown. rose, lavender and green. ir-
regular in width. and arranged IN
various color SUGGESTIONS Trimmed
with black fur and worn with a plain
Z green velvet skirt. the effect was un.
usual and charming. The model rep
resents simple Russian blouse
worn with a two-piece skirt-a style
which. for All its snfartness, may be
safely essayed by even an amateur
creEsDsker.
TIE skirt you viii note, is some.
nhsf snort shorter skirts. have. b,
ne Ne1. become ~ established style
fAshionabie women are having theii
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

IRE among the lovely materials with
which merchants will pile high their
shelves. once tho heavy serges and
satins. fur-cIoths and pushes Of the
Winter have been disposed of. Even
lov at your favOrite store YOU may
ind one or two examples OF printed
crepe OF crepOn forecasting the
fashions 10 come. II you are choos-
ING the material for a dancing -frock
or afternoon gown. either OF these
Viii be a wise selection. as it can be
absolutely depended upon TO remain
N fashion during the Spring and
Summer.
The new prints. while resembling
70 marked degree the textiles OF
mothers" and "grandmother's" time
DO not duplicate them. Old-time prints
you viii recall. were more or less
connectcc In design The little bios.
SONS we're brought together "a Al
abundance Of foliage or by the intri.
racies Of iracery. Qnite on the con.
trary. the neH prints show Drim ilft,
uoeeEags or lonely little blooms ecst
tered Tar apart On q plain grcuad
The foliage is IN every instance re-
1uceo 10 lowest terms. some of a.,
flowers being without foliage Of a..
Kind. others showing one small lea
precisely placed on one side ~ fh
other Of the short stem. TheNoior
OF The no~ers are vivid. and ne gen
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

DATTERNs such ss these are always
1 welcome snd just now. when every
women is on the lookout for suitable holiday
gifts. they are repls,e with Suggestion.
UI-Piilow Top Tinted In fast colors on
tan orr ticking. "a 4 ~ inches. with gfeen
duck back and mercerized floss 70 work. , 80
oi--Cente4piece. "a inches IN diameter,
stamped on tinted gray linene and mercerised
noss to work. rk.......-......- ...-.....$ %
763-Covcr for Cushion or Pillow Stamped
and tinted on crash. ~ n inches. with
back and mefeerlrcd floss 20 work.. = 10
-Centefpiece Stamped on the best
round thread linen. % inches IN diameter,
one dozen Of ~ yard akeins Of mercerized
hoea IN two sizes ..-..+... t..-...% 10
stamped on o-lnch best round thread
nens. with floss 70 work. ............e as
6s0-corset Cover. Stamped on best
quality nainsook, with mercerired hoss 70
work as sas o. -
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

earmentst made TO clear the ground
by full three or four inches, and
sometimes considerably more. This
affords an excellent opportunity for
the display OF the fancy footwear OF
which many attractive types are
shown. Boots made to order. with
cloth tops matching the fabric of the
skirt. are the most recent Of high
novelties.
AS early as last August we heard
rumors OF the possible revival OF
capes. AT the French races gaily-lin-
ed capes we're introduced as a trim
ming motif with some of the most at
tractiye gowns, but Il is not until
this moment that the cape has
actually crossed the seas. Last week
we noted a very Handsomely -gowned
woman who had completed her
toilette of rough black silk crepon
with a sort black velvet cape. N as
sumed the low neck-line of the gown.
and was finished absolutely fiat.
Coming just below the elbow ID
sounded a very new and distinctly
chic note This is another style
which will probably await Spring for
fruition, since the cape as It Us now
presented Is not practical garment
for cold weather wear.
The fantastic tendency so pro-
nounced in woman's apparel is grad
ually extended to children's wear,
and little boys, strange to say. seem
20 be the greatest sufferers at pres
ent The extremes to which manu-
facturers--m most of them foreign, We
are glad to record-have proceeded
are evidenced IN garments recently
displayed by the exclusive shops.
Little waistcoat suits were shown
with short. tight trousers and semi
fitted coats closing In sharp back
ward-sloping lines over really-and-
truly waistcoats made of plain or
fancy pique. Seamen suits. also with
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

Of o
address all nordst to paper
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

d. Ross & Son, Inc. 206-10 Market
street are the exclusive agents for
Mccall patterns and publications. and
carry in stock over 10000 dress pat
terms of the latest Paris. London and
New York styleD from which the
ladies of Wilmington can supply their
wants Immediately at popular prices,
10 and is cents.s
Evening journal., 1913-11-29
HOUsEHOLD NOTES.

The trimmings which the butcher
cuts off the roast will make very good
foundation for tomato soup.
When using dates for dessert, wash
and drain them; they will be jucier
and more palatable.
One way to remove the mark of a
scorch is to wet the scorch with cold
water and place it in the sun.
n the boy gets his rubber boots
wet inside. good way to dry them
is to MI them with hot yellow corn.
Never allow the frebox OF your
range to be more than three-fourths
filled. When full. the draft is
checked.
All cut flowers will keep much
longer If they are given good bath
up to their necks just after they are
cut.
The outer rough stalks on the bunch
OF celery are not good to serve green.
but they make excellent stewed cell
cry.
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

s5e Guest Towel, stamped on super
hne "a is inch pure linen white
Huckabsck. with mercerired hoss towork ; IS
635-Childs Bib. Stamped on best white
pure linen. with mercerised floss to work : 80
7Io-Whisk Broom Holder Stamped and
tinted on gray linene, with merce-ized floss 70
Work. ..s.s's.ss s...ss..s....s.....-S -
7iz-Tahndry Bag. Stamped end tinted on
tan art ticking. ~ Z - inches, and mereerrcd
moss 70 "oIk. s.-s..s.s...........t -
sss-Guest Towel Stamped on aperdns
~ IS inch pure linen white Huckeraback
with msrcerized floss to work .....S sg
454-Photograph Frame. Stamped and
tinted on gray linene. with mercerized floss to
"ork' .s...s.....s.s...+.. ........$ rs
7s4 Handkerchief Case Envelops Style.
stamped on best white pure linen. mercerized
moss 70 "ofk '........ ........-.----... IS
Stamped goods at prices quoted:
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

old-fashioned tight trousers. were
fully rigged with rows and rows Of
brass buttons. The height of absurd
ity was probably reached. however,
in zouave suits OF white bengaline.
These had closed trousers ending in
narrow black satin bands. which fin
ished at the outside of the knee in
fairly large black satin rosettes.
Over the soft, beruffled. white silk
blouse was worn the regulation
zouave jacket, Of white bengaline
braided in black The only saving
feature of these suits was that they
were too expensive ever 10 become
popular. Less estreme was a straight
hanging. black velvet dress for a very
small boy. which was Pirdled just un-
der the arms with a wide black silk
sash ending in a big bow at the left
side-front The Oliver Twist is a
quaint suit, seemingly. however. some-
what inappropriately named. as poor
Oliver never boasted apparel so
luxurious. II was short. close tr0us-
ers, buttoning with large buttons
very high upon waist cut blouse
fashion, but without any full
ness. Usually both trousers
and waist are velvet or cordur-
oy, and a sash is sometimes added.
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

sss--couar and Cuns. stamped on the
best, pure white linen. with merceriEed
noaa 20 NofA.s ttt.. ..stst.s .s.-s.sF 30
Handkerchief Case Stamped on best
white pure linen. nnercerizcd foes to work 5 IS
I2o-Corsct Cover. Stamped on best
quality naiusook with mcrcerized floss 70
work IN three sizes. "a. So and 3s s....$ IS
738-Dresser Scarf. Stamped on best
round thread. white linen. 20 81 inches s 90
One dozen Of tz-yard skeins Of white mef-
cerized floss In two sizes ....+.-......s 20
643-Pincushon TO match 73s. stamped
on same material with merceri1ed foes 70
Wofk- ..-.-..-. '.-.-s..'-- ....-..$ 30
77z-Centerpieoo. 80 inches stamped and
tinted on gray linene, with morcerized floss
20 Wotk k..--..'s..t. ..+..|.- s...s..t@ ~
7es-Cover for Pillow or Cushion. Tinted
ln fast colors on tan ticking. ~ n inches.
with ueen Duck beck and mercerized floss
20 work ....4-.. ..|..... ...s.-...... ,. ~
e27-Hat Pin Holder Stamped on best
white pure iinen mercerired floss TO works rs
lT3-Ve Case Stamped on best white
pure linen. merceriIed ioss 20 works. IS
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

DEsicN BY NAY AASreT-
77oo Fancy Waist. "a to 40 bust
Y7o7 Draped Skirt, "a 70 80 waist.
A SMART GOWN OF
BR0CHE CREPE
Evening journal., 1913-11-29
QUAINT, "OLD- -TIMEY"
PRINTS ARE REVIVED
And We May Have With
Us Again the AImosf
Forgotten Cape
THE "cLIVER TWIST"
SUIT FOR BOYS

NEW YORK. Nov. 29-Quite as we
might have expected, there is on foot
revival of prints The quaintness
of pannier styles. Of flounces. and
ruffles. simply domand for express
ion these delightful "old-timey' tex
lures. Here and there has cropped
up In FAN importations a gown made
of printed silk or muslin hintine
broadly Of styles which viii not real
~ arrive until Spring Manufactur-
crs quick 10 grasp the possibilities
Of this obvious trend OF fashions
have prepared to meet the coming
demand materials Of rare charm
Printed crepes. crepons, charmeuse
foulards. chiffons. marduisettes
printed poplins linens and muslins
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

One Of the seasons newest model
or a separate skirt. 1t has a higl
5aistline and may be made in regula
ion or shorter length, closing on th.
eft side The design may be mad
f broadcloth, the new plaid materials
sith trimmings Of plain silk, or velvel
Ize 20 requires as yards OF 3o-incl
Material. The length in front frof
laturai waistline is AZ inches, back 4
nches. with perforatons for 40 niche
Pattern No. ss6s. Sizes Al, ~, 2.
IS. IS, go. sz and "a waist. Price, 7
;ents-
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

Broches crepe is a new and beauti-
full material, especially we'll adapted
to afternoon gowns. This one IS
trimmed with satin and with lace
and worn with little chemisette Of
net The manner in which skirt and
blouse are caught up at the front to
form drapery is an interesting feat
ure. for that is the effect to be found
in the very newest models. The wide
girdle is simply a bias piece of silk
draped around the figure but it gives
very smart touch. Both blouse and
skirt are extremely simple. The skirt
is made of two pieces, the back
I being cut to form a narrow panel
If liked. it can be made with a short
train. Gowns Of this kind are pretty
for all the soft materials that drape
so beautifully. Round neck and long
sleeves make a combination much
liked but this is a season of great
license in details and elbow sleeves
are much liked and, in place Of the
shirred chemisette. a plain one could
be used with equal smartness. All
the crepe drape BEAUTIFULLY and silk
and wool crepe is one of the hand
somest materials, durable at the
same time Charmeuse satin is beau
tiful made in this way. and there are
simpler wool fabrics adapted to sim
pier occasions.
For the medium size, the blouse
will require SIS yards Of material
81. / 7-s yards SO. 5-s yards "A. with
"a yard q for the collar and cuffs,
IA yard 1S for the revers, 1-2 yard
q for the shirred chemisette; the
skirt 4 IA yards 27. 2 3-4 yards 36
or "A inches wide. The width of the
skirt at the lower edge is yards.
The May Manton pattern of the
blouse 7709 Is cut i'm sizes from "a TO
40 inches. bust measure; of the skirt
1902 from % to 30 waist. They will
be mailed to any address by the
Fashion Department of this paper
on receipt Of ten cents for each.
NO. ........-......... -...........
4 Slze ................ ...s..s..-.
Name .............
The above pattern and other May
Manton Patterns described In THE
EVENING JOURNAL and all the pat
terms made by the May Manton Pat
tern Company can also be obtaine J
for 10 cents from
/ THE SMITH Y0VTTNCFV 20
Evening journal., 1913-11-29

Many employers have discovered
that whenever they need competent
help they can obtain it easily. quicK-
ly and cheaply by using the Want Ad
messengers.