davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington times., 1914-05-02


pUr vitality?
In the meantime we may seek beauty
and nerve balm in tonic baths.
We can all have the soothing luxury
of a sea-salt bath before We so to bed,
and we can have the cool sponge bath
in the morning with diluted alcohol.
And here are baths which are not be
yCnd the possibility of most of us.
Boil half a pound of pine cones a
half hour and strain the infusion into
the bedtime tub.
Mix together one ounce of tinCtTre
Of camphor, two ounces Of cologne and
half an ounce Of tincture Of benzoin.
Add enough to the tub to make it
milky and soft.
Boil two pounds OF bran for fifteen
minutes i'll q cheese cloth bag and add
to the bath.
If YOUR poor. tired body aches with
rundown with a tonic made as follows:
Half a pint of alcohol
Two ounces spirits of camphOr.
Two ounces spirits of ammonia
Five ounces OF sea-salt
Enough boiling water to make a
quart.
Shake this until II is thoroughly mix
cd, always before using, and rub tired
! muscles before retiring.
r Owe the world IL you would have
expressive eyes. Fill your whr le
being with a belief in humanity
and interest in 'hc welfare Of
mankind.
Just as all unpleasant thoughts and
emotions are indeXed in the e!es, sc
are all lovely qualities.
Tho system must DO in good condi-
ton if the eyes are to be beautiful.
Clogged systems mean muddy eyes.
Use your eyes If YOU would have
them grow in beauty. Use them for
the purpose they are intended. to SEQ
- it'll. Learn b. seeing.
Don't expect to strain and abuse your
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

any at typewriter called
isn't it
at a
"sexpanaton"
to
aboutthe
not
Result o
he
something
be andc
We're L
wa in book.
No Explanations" Needed
Al
the
Of So few.
try o pretend to
hndbins
along
thank good machine
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
MY BEST COMPLEXION 'MUSTS'

Relaxation is the btst beauty secret
We can learn.
1t is the life-saver Of youth
1t is the secret of efficiency.
Work while you work, and when you
rest. rest all over.
And don't forget that the real beau
trying Of the eye must como from
within.
II must spring from the soul itself
The eye has ever been known as the
souls window.
Cultivate the habit of looking for the
best in the world. BY observation we
grow.
And another application of the fable
find out your best feature and make
the most of 1t.
Even If the peacock couldn't sing
there Is no record that he stopped
preenng his lovely feathers.
Copy't. 1911. Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
ThecM Jou1ncus


TT is a long, hard row from Cpolu,
the seat of German government in
Samoa, to the scene of what 1 be-
believe is one of the wonder sights
Of the Paciic-the su>terranean vol
csno on the island of Savaii. But If
tae traveller permits several relatives
OF his boatmen 10 accompany them and
remembers to thank them every ten
or twenty minutes for being so good
as TO ''p~rspire In his behalf''-to which
ihev viii invarta hlv answer that Il is
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

wy HAT do you mean when you
"/ say that you talk a little bit
w different when in company?
Are you d nice sensible,
straightforward. candid girl when you're
in business. and do you turn into a silly.
little, affected creature when you go to
parties?
I've seen girls like that, and I've al
ways liked them so much better when
they were themselves
In company" what do you mean by
that?
People are people, and pretty dresses
Ana't make you q single bit different
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
UnSatiSfed.

What is the matter with that new
comer?" asked his satanic majesty.
"He is a fOrelorn and morose individ-
ual from. Boston," answered All imp.
He has been pining for sympathy ever
since ne arrived. He says this is Il cold,
cold world"
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

smartest loose wraps and capes and
coats are sleeveless and slip their empty
armholes over fair feminine arms With
all the careless abandon of n perfectly
good masculine waistcoat What Is lost
at one extremity, however, IS now made
up at the other for protection petticoats
have returned again TO the fold or rather
to enfold slender ankles in scant white
ruffcs of sheerest organdy or Paris
muslin. They are so narrow and SO
thin that they neither add bulk to the
ankle line nor hide any of it. They
quantity resemble the old style pantalets
as they peep out from under the short
ruche edged taffeta shirts of the mo-
ments and are indeed a far cry from the
petticoat Of yore.
Indeed. in spite of the fact that they
really are petticoats they are never
designated as such by the designers and
dressmakers but answer the name OF
understands or pantalet frills.
Appropos of not calling a spade a
srade you must never make the shock
ing mistake of calling a separate waist
waist-merce no Clartssa, its a blouse.
What ever Is in a name in this case
there isn't much in a blouse when II
comes to material. Just two layers OF
chiffon or a single thickness or rather
thinness of bookmuslin hemstitched
Ground the open throat line, down the
front and around the plain three-quar-
ter slightly faring sleeves, makes up
some of the choicest new models.
For aE ornate touch they rely on a
fantastic girdle and gorgeously tinted,
usually with vestee, cuffs and collar of
handkerchief linen promise great popu-
larity for the summer.
Always the belt or girdle plays 4
striking part in the effective ensemble
of the blouse. The favorite Roman
shapes arc shown in smart shirt
ings of both silk and madras for the
more tailored blouses ond those TO be
worn with the sport skirts and coats.
1t is no longer a question of Button.
button, who's got the button?' since
every woman seems to have every but
ton tackled on to every available space
or Granny of some one or two of her
summer costumes.
Jot buttons are very smart on frocks
and suits of buff toned taffeta but ball
shaped buttons covered in the same
taffeta as the gown are the chosen
trimming in a straight row down the
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

the hrst glance Il seems, to the young man
~ who starts to read It. pretty much like any
other business letter.
But it is May and the buds are busy and the early
green is giving its prophecies Of faiyland At such
It is notorious that ones mind is with diff
Guilty concentrated business Images dance in the
brain and float to intercept the hard realities
So that before the young man has read a couple OF
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

pleased with their work. who are -
homo IN their occupations. who are
pleasant. lively, Jovial. and happy IN
their endeavors are better able to Per
form their appointed tasks.
Such hearty souls, girls and boy1.
housewives and wsse-earners. mothers
and merchants are necessarily moro ro-
bust, palpitating with health. more
economical. and more efficient than
others.
Copyt 1s1A Eswspaper Feafurs ssrv1ns. fns.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

pcrverse that Amricans should take up
the long pointed slipper and shoe just
when il has been cast aside by the
smart Parisian for the dainty short
vamps of the crstwhile American foot
wear Brought into even more promi-
nence bv the shortwater shirts the up
to-date shod foot will prove exclusively
that il is shoes rather than brains
that make large Understandings.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Aduice to Girls
By Annie Laurie

Dear Annie Laurie:
] am eighteen years old. and ] at
tend quite d number of dances. My
friend Is always criticising the way
] talk in company. Do you think
that II Is ignorance to talk a little
bit different when in company?
INNOCENT.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

from the girl you are when you are
answering the telephone or writing
dear sir
Be yourself. be simple, be natural, be
real, and you'll feel a lot more COM
Portable all the time.
And So will your friends.
'ouI 'soILsS sInlBs.d IsdBdsA.sN tIsr :, ,6do1
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Secrets of Health and Happiness
Your "Al In Feeling
Seldom True Fatigue
BY DR.. LEONARD KEENE HIRSHBERC
A. B.. NJ A, NJ d. OoAns Hopkins).

RCHBISHoP LEIGHTON said that he
N choose a place to die in II should be inn: It
n looked like a pilgrims home to whom this world
all an inn When you weary with the noise
and confusion Of fe there tired
The archbishop obtained his desired wish. he
the Belle Inn In Warwick lane.
wear,nese does not only from physical exertion.
The feeling of fatigue be sensual MUSCULAR
Elective. That is to say, may think you tired
exertions actually fatigue you may
tired muca beyond any real state Of exhaustion
To lessen strength by WORRIES intellectual
ties the troubles Of experience physical
erton the other harassng turmois Of life give you
eith fr1,e ie1e
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Obviously.

Gobang-What is the plural of brand!
and soda? Brandies and soda or brand.
and sodas?
Observation-Disclosures. Plain drunk.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

Miss Laurie will welcome letters of
Inquiry on subjects of feminine inter
est from young women readers of this
paper and will reply to them in these
columns. They should be addressed TO
her, care this office
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

There is nothing moro trttaftns tan
to find sewing machine on on some nns
bit Of sewing. ,Gasolene u the best wv
Of removing II unless the material wtll
stand washing. when white soso and
cold water Will usually take out the
stain.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Useful Housewife Hints

powder for Q vsek. then 6haiks dn III
the powder IN removed and press under
weight
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

lines he begins 30 something that snt really On
the paper The typewritins (by some OTHER sf1)
begins to wobbe and struggle with tho image Of the
ONE girl who is most important Tho letter mefts
into an incoherent mess. and there SHE s her eyes
as tantalizingly real the day. and wonderful.
There shouldn't be any business in tho Spring
Really. it's too much Of . Jolt TO como back To-
business
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

center of the new tight fitting basque
models Cord buttons are also a favor
ite garnishment particularly on vOile
Jet buttons are very STnar IT OF frocks
Your dress may lack a few little
essentials like sleeves or even a whole
waist for in many instances Girdle
extended above tho bust line is as good
AS a. regular bodice any evening but
let II lack buttons and il is sartorially
damned.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

xry HATS the use OF rubbing
w sweet-smellinS unguents in
" TO the face while we let
"raggedy" nerves eat up
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
in
Goats MilddV
Wears at Eve
By MARGARET MASON.

Fashion says your coat and frUck
Must be sleeveless. what a shock
This will be to Sara Brown,
Quite the smartest girl i'll town,
For she's often l believe
Fond of laughing in her sleeve.
NEW YORK. May Mot only are
evening gowns absolutely guiltless OF
even 4 hint of a sleeve, but even the
coats have the habit Most Of the
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

LeapinC lightly from buttons TO but
ton-holes 1t is interesting to note the
bound and corded button holes are now
things of the past and the good old
honest-to-goodness normal buttonhOle
worked in thread has returned to its
own. Packets also now have their
proper place and appear as they should
according to best placket regulations
in the middle of the back of the skirt.
Even if there is no seam there, a slit
is made for the p!acket any way so
anxious is it to return to its old home
after a wandering life for the last two
or three seasons and transitory settings
in the front Of the skirt at the side
or on one hip.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

1t is a sad blow to all 1914 Cinderellas
that long pointed vamps are the rage
in the slipper line. 1t seems rather
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
German War Lord BlameS
Russia for Starting The
Present Conflict In Europe
with a Clear Conscience and Clean
Hands We Grasp the Sword Says
Kaiser in Stirring Address to the
Reichstag.

BERLIN August a. Associated Press by Federal wree
Mobilization German proceeding smoothly and quiet
y Military being sent only at night There much
enthusiasm Indication the popular Of enthusiasm for
war is shown in eighty thousand volunteers have joined
the colors in addition TO the regular levy.
In addition Boy Alliance Of Germany has issued call
to the youth country requesting them hasten TO the assist
ance Of the Fatherand capacity either bicycle
vice or as eatherers awaiting harvest In addition
all university students have been called to the coors
RUSSIA BLAMED FOR WAR.
That the blame that aligned Germany Austria
against Britain France Belgium Russia serva and Monte
negro with possibility that Japan win also be in the m is due 70
the Gar Of Russia that
position where It against invasion
white Book yesterday The specific Of
which made imperative the White Book the invasion
Of Germany by q Russian armed force at Kempen.
Simultaneous with the Of the White Book decara
ton from Germany had been forced into
self defense Opening the the Reichg yesterday
lin person the German Emperor said
KAISER ADDRESSES REICHSTAG
are pushed by any desire for conquest but
by unbendng for ourselves and for those
coming after place upon which God put MY
chancellor Of the Empire tried to the last
Ito In enforcing policy Of self defense with clear
conscience and clean hands grasp the sword /"
then presented budget asking for the
appropriation emergency fund Of billion two hundred mil
lion dollars eti<t5
number dulory smhes being reported Ger.
aerial attack the French fortress
Lunevi Nancy with indifferent At the extreme
northern Prussia the German at Meel has
pulsed Russian raidns arty from Krottngen
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
WOULD RAISE BAN
ON F00DSTUFFS
President Wilson Asked to Appeal
to warning Nations to Declare
Food Not Contraband.

wAsHrNGToN, August g. (Asso-
ciatsd Press by Federal wireless) va
At i Meeting Of the Chicago Board or
Trade held yesterday the directors do
cided to memcrialize President Wilson
to use his influence with tho govern
msnts Of Germany, Groat Britain,
France and the other nations now en-
gagged In the European war TO have
foodstuffs declared not contraband Of
war. Abnormal rise In the price Of all
foodstuffs throughout Europe viii re-
suit in much suffering unless some steps
are taken In this direction.
Steps also were taken by the directors
to request the Chamber Of Commerce Of
the United States TO petition Secretary
Of the Treasury McAdoo TO place be-
tween $25, 100000 and 100000 to the
credit Of the foreign exchange TO be
used to facilitate the export Of grain.
This action was decided upon follow.
ing the formal issuing Of a pIoclama-
tion by President Wilson yesterday
declaring the neutrality Of the United
States In the conflict In Europe.
Reports received indicate that the
needs Of the Americans stranded IN
europe are greater than first reported.
The President has asked that 81, 500, 900
be placed at the disposal OF American
embassies in Europe immediately. This
rlready has been reported favorably
by the senate finance committee and II
is believed after passing the senate to-
day It will receive immediate approval
by the house.
The cruiser Tennessee has been or
dered to be In readiness to sail for
Europe today, carrying the government
appropriation in addition to about 1--WE
million dollars which Is being forwarded
from New York. The money will be
distributed at different European
points, under the direction Of a naval
paymaster.
Assistant Secretary Of War Henry 8
Breckenridge win sail on tho Tennessoe
rs representative Of the Red Cross
Society.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
.C[C|LE WITH TREASURE
SAFE ON MAINE COAST

BAR HARBoR, Maine, August A.
I Associated Press Service by Federal
Wireless) ~ The Norddeutscher- Lloyd
liner Kronprinzessin Cecile has taken
refuge here and her FARGO Of Slhn1O
900 in gold has been forwarded to New
York City by rail-
Learning that war had been declared
when two days from Plymouth, Eng.
land. the captain Of the German liner
put back, making a forced run with
lights out and port holes closely
screened.
Part of the voyage was made
through thick fog but the steamer 5
horns were kept silent.
The passengers were forbidden the
use Of the wireless and were not made
aware Of their destination until land
had been sighted,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07

Rear Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, who
has been given supreme command of
the British fleet, with the rank of adj
miral, is ffty.five years old. He en-
tered the navy in 1872 aud has seen
considerable service. He fought In the
Egyptian war and commanded the
naval brigade under Sir Il. Seymour in
the relief of the Picking legations in
1900. He has been awarded a number
of distinctions, including the Order Of
Red Eagle, second class, conferred by
the German Emperor for his services IN
China. lie was created Rear Admiral
Of the Atlantic Acct in 1907,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
AUsTRIANs DEFEATED
BY SERVIAN FORCES

PARIS, August g. Assoeiated Press
by Federal Wireless) The Paris Ma
tin today says that the Scrvians infict
ed severe defeat upon the Austrians
last Sunday The place Of the battle is
aiven as near Semendria, which Is not
far from Belgrade and a few miles in.
side the Seryian border. t
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07

LONDON August Associated Press by Federal Wress)
tain and Germany formally at war an ultatn from Downing
street addressed being followed o'clock
declaration Of The this after midnight session
at Berlin was counter the part Of Germany
The German ambassador At London has been e return
SERIES OF ULTIMATE n
Of Belgium by of the
which brewing for the past
years which Britain Germany
preparing Edward Grey the
tar would her prevent the seizure
Of the Belgian coast by the Germans was followed y an
agree the German that free passage for the German
would be made at the terminstion Of the war territorial integrity
being Belgium refused to consider the first
ing British intention Of guarding the Belgian and Dutch borders
When the house Of met in session yesterday afternoon
the Of hoses between Germany and
Belgium Germany would pledge herself not e annex foot q Bel
ready given Of German neutrality towards Holland ought to
vince Great Britain that Germany had Interior motive towards
The Premier informed he and advisers did
more definite preservation Of Belgian neutrality
The British he said had therefore despatched another
ing Belgium as had been from France last week when the
French agreed the Belgian borders long Power
FOREIGN OFFICE STATEMENT
Following declaration Of British foreign
Owing 70 the summary rejection by German government Of
the request made by His Majesty government that the neutrality
ceived passports Majesys declared
the German government that state Of war exists between Great
was e. first reported that Germany had declared war upon Great
a statement issued by the admiralty, t6 1
When yesterday morning practical certainty that
Empire would be forced into the European retail prices
jumped In Liverpool the prices general
fifty and the beseged
laying supply against scarcity
sold early the day and forced to close their
their stocks as#ss
SUGAR TWELVE GENTS
In GLASGOW famine already threatens An indication Of the
in food prices shown by which jumped from FIVE
twelve cents po-nd
The railroads have been taken by the government mill
ary necessity takes all AL wireless stations
private wireless stations partially dismaned
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
suRpLIEp BIZ AIL cHRMIsrs.

Physicians prescribe chamberlain 4
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
heeausp II relieves cramps IN the stom-
aeh and intestinal pains quicker than
any preparation they can compound, II
can be bought from any chemist, A
bottle win keep for years, and no
home is complete without it. For sale
by all dealers Benson, Smith 4 Co.,
Ltd, agents for for Hawaii
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
DEATH SUMMONS n
JUSTICE BEATTY

\ SAN FRANCISCO, August A. CAS-
ISOLATED Press by Federal Wireless) ~
w. II. Beatty, for the past eleven years
a. justice in the state Supreme court
and for number Of years chief justice,
died here today as the result OF 70,
we're attack Of heart disease. superip.
dueed by chronic kidney trouble. Chisf
Justice Beatty was sevehty.seven years
of age
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
BRIsToW PROBABLY
BEATEN AT PRIMARIES

TOPEKA, Kansas; August 5.--( Asso-
fiated Press by Federal Wireless) ~
United States Senator Bristow Of Kan
sas has apparently been Defeated for
denomination on the Republican ticket,
according to returns received from the
direct primaries held yesterday.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
FOREIGNERS HELD.

BERLINy August 4.---( Associated
Press by Federal Wireless) -All for
eigners, including women and children,
are forbidden TO leave German terri
tory Tor tear they viii betray military
secrets. A~N
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07

LONDON, August S Assoc
ated Press by Federal Wireless The
first naval engagement between Ger
many and England took place today
and resulted in the sinking Of a Brit
ish mine layer by the German fleet.
The British torpedo boat Pathfinder
was pursued by the German ships
but escaped.
Great Britain formally declared
war against Germany at seven o'clock
| last night. Vice Admiral Sir John
Jellicoe was gwen supreme command
Of the British fleet, with the rank
Of admiral.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
BRITISH CONSUL in HONOLULU OFFICIALLY
NOTIFIED Of Defamation Or WAR

Davies the acting British consul at Honolulu received
cablegram from British embassy Washington hapast
night informing him that had broken out be-
tween Great Britain and Germany
Earlier day the information given out by Gcog
Rodie consul he had received cabegram from
the embassy Washington the night before informing him
ested with Germany against Russia and France
The cabsgram reads as. follows:
Germany being with Russia and France mob
subjects belonging either the army
navy including subject military duty except those
belonging the Landu hereby ordered to Immediately
coed to Germany and join the coors "
Mr. Rodk states that there number Of Germans in Ha
wall liable military service many Of whom will leave at the earl
lest opportunity.
The Landum referred includes all the older who have
through period with the and the
serve through all
with the coos by disability that does not entirely dis
quality them all military duty. Men who have with tho
enter the Lsndm the Of thirty nine and remain
til they foyve After they out of the Landsrm thay
are longer counted in the military strength
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
a+*&&*&&+**+&*A&
PARIs, Angust ]. Associatea

\ PARIS, August OIL Associated =
4 Press by Federal Wireless) A +
y number Of individual naval ac- \
= tons between the French and Ger \
= man vessels are rumored. The =
4 Hnvas news agency has received y
\ word that the famous German \
i gunboat Panther, the warship y
\ whose appearance at Algeciras a =
4 few years ago nearly preeipitated =
y a general war, was In action with =
= French cruiser OF the coast Of \
4 Algiers yesterday and was SINK 4
4 The German cruiser Breslau is 4
\ reported TO have been in action =
= yesterday against the French fort 7
4 al Bona. on the Mediterranean
\ Algerian coast. After an exchange !
4 Of FIRE the cruiser steamed west. 4
= ward, The damage done by her !
7 shells Is said 70 have been unim- !
= portant 4
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07
Germans Invade Belgium;
England Is Defied and
Proclamation Follows

Food Prices Soar in Europe; Glasgow is
Threatened With Famine; British
Army Well Modified; Two Hundred
Thousand Men Said to be Ready to
Cross Channel.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-08-07

BRUSSELS Belgium August 5(Assocated by Federal
Wiees reported here that following demand by the Ger
forces the Of the city Lg engagement
in which the Germans repulsed All
expelled from the provinces Of Liege and Namu