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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
Sleeveless Gowns Require
Hairless Arms

Fashion says sleeveless. low-necked
hairless arms and neck II you do not
want to be Inundated. ODonnelIs
Drug Store says that the safest, best
and quickest way to be absolutely free
from all trace OF superfluous hair Is to
use the famous medical prescription
known as Mrs. Osgoods Wonder for
Superfluous Hair.
1t is delightful to use ard absolutely
harmless. A single application makes
hair on face. neck, arms, hands. or any
other part of the body quickly disap-
pear.
The cost is small, and O'DonnelI's
Drug Store will supply you, or in fact.
any up-to-date druggist or department
store. on Money-Back guarantee ba-
sis-Advt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

hair. than the man who has been told
that death lies in battle-and 1t Is no
more of a reflection on their good sense
that they take the chance than 1t is
reflection on a man 10 engage in any
hazardous occupation"
when women load their heads with
false hair, they run the chance of los
ing their lives There is at least one
case on record, and several which are
not on record. where false hair has led
to leprosy. To my certain knowledge
many other horrible diseases have been
transmitted in the same way"
IF much false hair is worn for any
length of time, the woman begins to
loose her own hair. Headaches ana
nerve strain caused by the pressure or
the heat on the head are only two or
false hair"
Then there is the dimple maker: An
incIsion is made on the inside of the
cheek, the skin is pulled in, tied. and
left to heal. The result is dent or
dimple on the outside surface: r
Is no other form of torture quite so
common. Eyelids are slit to make the
eyes larger. and many know or the use
of belladonna in the eyes to make them
large and lustrous. Yet II USED repeat
eddy this causes an Inflammation winch
is ruinous to the eyes.
And think of the millions of corns on
the feet of women in the world! Every
corn is a living testimonial of days and
weeks of certain torture. Men have
corns, 1t is true. but never in the pro-
portion that women wear them.
Are Baked and Steamed.
Piercing the ears for earrings is a
we'll known torture. So is dyeing the
hair. which often ends in an inflam-
nation of the scalp. Woman is deferred
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
Answers to Health
Questions

JIM H-What win remove superfuous
hair on the forehead?
This can be removed by the use Of a
shaving powder which Is composed OF
.barium sulphide and calcium suIphids.
This must not be left on long enough to
III. J.-what Is a good remedy for
blackheads and also large pores over
the face?
II the blackheads are removed nv
glycerfne and washed twice a day with
peroxide the pores win gradually scar
up. success often follows the tprfckiDs-
OF the pores with a sterilized needle
and then penciling them with an alum
stick.
"EMoUINR'-Is enlarged glands all
through a child nine years (naleJ due
to tuberculosis or infected blood? The
child showing 70 such condition-per-
rect and fine Until after a severe case
OF pneumonia Child has been given
test Tor tuberculosis; proved negative.
would you decide II then was infected
blood? Can either be entirely cured?
Catarrh" trouble Is in nose
II the tests for tuberculosis and in
fected blood are negative the germs
which cause enlarged glands win die
out IL you strengthen the general health
of the child Frensh air, food food,
well regulated system. The nasal trou-
hle should receive attention of special
fst.
Dr.. Htrshbero tctu dnstrey question,
for readers of this poper on p,edieai
hy0ienic and sonftation subjects that qys
Of general Interest. he tciu NOT uad.y.
tGke TO prescribe or offer ddvics for On
dirfduaf cases Where the subject Is NOT
Of general interest letters tri1 be ar
stcered personally II q stamped and dd-
dressed esreiope 70 enclosed. ADDRESS on
Inquiries to Dr.. l. z. Hirsh6cro, core
this office.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
Endures Pain Calmly as Eyes
Are Slit, Face Skinned, and
DimpIes Made-Fashion,
Too, Adds to Sacrifices De-
manded of Her.
By FLORENCE YoDER.

By FLORENCE YODER.
Are women Drawer than mem
Could they endure MAR ana
bloodsheds
Some have epinced surprise,
and perhaps a little chdgrin, at the
part the women of Europe are
playing in the War-they are not
only filling all positions left pa
cant by the men, but are bearing
arms.
Other Women are not surprised
they are air sisters under the
skin and, strange as it may seem,
the,fierce love of home and family.
of MAN, that drives the Serbian
Woman on the field Nth a musket,
is the same force which coares
woman in general to endure the
tortureS of the damned for the
sake of beauty.
All Of the horrors Of modern warfare
and uncivilized wholesale slaughter are
incorporated in the present system of
beauty cult. She allows her eyes to be
slit to make them larger. she has her
face skinned-actually-an she con-
stantly submits to the electric needle
A recent interview with a woman
physician of this city. who refused TO
let her name appear in the confession,
reveals a few of the modern horrors
which women daily undergo in the big
beauty hospitals" in this country.
SHINING the Face.
Women have always said among
themselves that they were drawer than
men," said the woman doctor, laugh
ingIy, land I know that they are, but
am a woman myself. The populer
theory is that men are more brave,
but it depends entirely what is meant.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

There is absolutely no doubt but what
women will and can endure more pain
than men,
Women, although their nervous sys-
TENS are more sensitive, and do not
stand sudden shock readily. have great
er elasticity and far better recuperative
powers / have little doubt but what
the pain that some women have en-
dured for the sake of beauty, would
have driven men of the same type
insane"
The operation of skinning the face
is painful, although not dangerous II
properly done. An astrinGent Is APP
piled to the skin and allowed to\ dry.
In a few hours the outer cuticle comes
new skin. When this operation was
first performed. before the strength
OF tie astringepts had been complete
ly tested out, the pain was so great
thar patients asked to be tied in their
chairs and to have their hands tied.
They were afraid they might seek to
relieve their agony with cold water.
which is dangerous to use in such
case.
"Even now there is a good deal of
suffering during the first two hours
after the application of the astringent.
Then, unless 1t is put on by a skilled
physician. there is the risk of blood
poisoning.
"'Blemishes. such as moles and super
fluous hairs. are removed by the cleo
trio needle. an operation by no means
painless. Facial massage. another we'll
know beautifier. means the sacrifice of
healthy tissues and the ultimate effect
is disastrous"
How Dimples Are Made.
las to their having the nerve to go
into almost certain death: They know
no better and no less. once having been
told Of the danger of wearing false
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Mother, may 90 out to swim
yes, my darling daughter. HANG your
clothes in a bathing house and
tango near the water.
Philadelphia inquirer.
rhev who yield to strong drink gen.
orally hunt It up that they may yield
Desert News. So.
7, you must worry, worry about
the future: worrying about what Is
mast is doubly uselcss.-Albanv Jour
nal.
Her face is her fortune" nova
DAVIS may mean that she uses expen-
sive northumberland Union and Ad-
vertiser.
A mans most vulnerable point Is
not his heel. as history indicates. but
his self-esteem.
A hero Is a man who hasn't been
found out.-Topeka Capital.
Beauty may be only skin deep. but
there are types of ugliness that go
to the bone.-Nashville Banner.
The man who always makes a bluff
at hustling usually succeeds In max
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
HITS FROM SHARP WITS

In everybody tred.-commerciaI Ap-
peal
What seems too good to be true
usually isn't.
A busy tongue and busy hands rarely
go together.-Albany Journal
All family jars are not flled with
preserves and ~honey.-Desert News.
Poverty may be uncomfortable at
times, but it Is not disgrace IL not
made so by the one 1t touches.-Omaha
Bee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

N ANY women who like wearing
NH light frocks during the bright
summer days do not do so be-
cause of the enormus laundry
bills entailed in keeping such clothes
fresh and clean. In reality, there need
Re no laundry bills. for it is quite SIM
PIE matter TO wash summer clothes at
home. II can be done as easily in
small apartment as in a large house.
One OF the chief advantages OF the
popular tub" rock ID that it can be
washed at home in a big basin in prac-
tically no time. II Of print, crepon,
easement cloth, and kindred materials.
the frocks should be washed in hot
eoapsuds. rinsed. semi-dried, and ironed
IL necessary Cotton crepe requires no
ironing.
II there is danger OF the color rum
ming add to the rinsing water little
vinegar for mauve or heliotrope, oxgal
for brown alum for green. methylated
spirits for all shades of lemon or yellow
and salt for blue. A handful of salt. by
the way. in the rinsing water nearly al
ways acts as "a preservative for any
shade or color.
Summer silk blouses need washing
quickly and carefully, one at time.
Squeeze but do not wiring, the blouse
through two bowls OF soapsuds, then
rinse through clear warm water. Most
pale colored silks are improved by be-
ing given a second rinsing through blue
water. Squeeze the blouse as free of
water as possible. roll up in dry towel
and before II is quite dry iron with
fairly hot iron. keeping piece OF mus
lin between the silk and the tron-
All sorts of summer clothes made of
lace-blouses, dresses. or what-not-need
20 be given very particular washing
White lace should be first soaked In
lukevarm soapsuds. then washed In an
other supply OF warm soapsuds.. The
lace should never be wrung or rubbed.
but simply pressed and squeezed.
As many supplies of soapsuds must
he used as are needed to get all the
dirt out of the lace, then IL should be
rfnsed first through tepid then through
cold water.
The favorite shoulder scarfs that are
so useful for slipping on on chilly sum-
Tner evenings need to be dry cleaned
II they are of the satin variety. Those
OF silk, however. can be washed in the
same wey as directed above for silk
blouEcs, while chiffon scarfs are quite
easy 10 wash.
The chiffon scarf should be put into
a bowl of moderately warm soapsuds,
and gently pressed and squeezed until
the dirt Is out. Rinse through clear,
tend water to remove the soap, then
rinse through cold water to which has
been AIDED q teaspooLful of liquid am
rnonia Press out as much of the wa
ter as possible, then lay the scarf nat
between two long towels and very
quickly iron with hot iron.
To remove rings from finger swollen
by their tightness, dip the finger in ice
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

cT0IME was When pastiTnes and outdoor sports were
supposed to be merely outlets animal spirits.
u At the utmost, they expected to act only
antidotes to "ai work" keep from being
a dull boy" But One day some unconscious
physiological went or sport Hhe abora-
tory, office workshop. Ways whereabouts
vacation" and he told his that he
tended in. IL supplant the handiwork OF
God by re-creating himself.
Mayhap It was not literally thus So recrea-
ton from outdoor sports and muscular pastimes 10 q
makng-over Of the living textiles To read books
to laugh, to work to play lamb Ike gamboling In
the great outdoors a development evolu-
tfon If flesh ma dber blood ana hravn
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
Nut and Cheese Roast.

One cup grated cheese.
Ore cup chopped English walnuts
One cup brea6crunbs.
Two tablespocnfuls chopped onions
One tablespoonful butter.
Lemon juice. salt and pepper.
Cook the onion until Il is soft cbo,
and mix with other ingredients. Mois
ten the whole with water and bake.
Copyright. Isl4. Newspaper Feature ssryias
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

II 10 better to dwell in corner of
the housetop, than with brawlinG
woman in wide house.-Proverbs
xxi. g.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Woman is naturally difficult to rein
in; understandable, unguidable, lntract,
able, undrawable, unleadable. and
harsh.-Menander
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

It is better to dwell in the wilderness
tnsn with a contentious anc angry
Woman.-Proyerbs xxi. -.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

One thing only I believe In a woman
that she will not come to life after
she is dead; in everything else l dis
trust her till she is dead.-Antiphanes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Six women can taxi all at the same
time and get along first-rate. and no
two men can do that.-Anonymous. O
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Nothing makes 2 woman laugh SO
much as a new set OF teeth.-Anony-
nous.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

I think 1t is the cowardice Of women
which make them such intense haters.-
Mrs. Jameson.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

The leapos discus and
battling with the gentle
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

WOMAN Before Her JUDGES
For

Women have more strength in their
looks than we have in our laws, and
NOR. pmW.r al their tears than ~ have
in our arguments.-Saville.
A lovely countenance is the fairest OF
an sights. and the sweetest harmony In
the world is the sound of the voice or
her whom we love.-La Bruyere.
There has nearly always been a good
wife behind every great man. and there
that a man can be no greater than his
wife will let him.-Edward Eggleston.
Still woman draws new power new en-
pire still
From every blessing and from every
Ill. C. Lamb.
Copyright. 1914. Newspaper Feature Service
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Old putty can be removed yv,,ho,,. l.,
jury to the sash or glass nv nassin !.
not soldering iron over 1t. The heat NJ
the iron softens it readily, and permits
its removal with knife or chIseI with.
out much trouble
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Women can accomplish everything
because they rule those who comman
everything. Proverb.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

the toes. being kept in place with q
bandage all night "
Cut of the rinds ana sosL r.
bacon in cold milk for an ho,Ir Ta Ua
them out, dredge well with fIonr and
Try IN Tat. This is a delicious imnrova.
ment on the ordinary method OF frvina
bacon. "a - Siis
Old putty can be removed without in
jury to the sash or glass nv nassin,, IA !.
not soldering iron over II. The heat M
the iron softens IL readily. ana nern,;ts
its removal with knife or chIseI with.
out much trouble.
When marking linen. frs, w-i.o :.
name IN black lead pencil. then mark
over the pencil with marking ink W
Will find that the pencil prevents tbe
INK from spreading and looking I'm
slgntiy. as II often the case. Always
At this season OF the year hot u.,.r
pottfs VIII not be In use, so they Should
be inflated with air and screwed nm
tightly In order that the sides do not
adhere TO each other. The India rnbher
will last much longer II this !. 49,
when the bottle is put away.
II you boil hooks and eyes in stroos
soda water before sewing then, on e o,e
ments 1t will prevent their tron-moId-
ing in the wash. ioiu-
When boiling green peas add q Ic,tuco
leaf and Tablespoonful Of s,,e., 80
they Will retain their color and hs,,a y
much better favor d
No matter how much drIppInR &C. mead
nsh. when being fried, is yer1, on, -
SICK 10 the pan bottom. To nreyan,
TINS before using your pan put a tabIa
spoonful OF dry salt into II, rub well all
over with grease-proof paper. and n viii
be found a thorough success al
A saucepan in which mill b,, 49,
ooiled Is often q trouble TO clean H.
Is simple but most successful me,boJ
AFTER pouring out the boilin, Iii.
quickly replace the lid before tbe St. ~
has time to escape, and allow the sancn'
pan to cool before taking II or seaIn
Then put the pan in cold water IN soaL
1t can be cleaned quickly and easily
Food placed In the oven IN halo q,
sometimes forgotten by the busv bonsa7
wife. who has many other things a., Re-
mind. To save that waste which coroas
from letting dishes burn Up through yor
getfulness an alarm clock viii he TOMS
helpful. II the alarm is set al the honr
the baking should be finished tbe
housekeeper will hear II wherevsr shs
may be, and until that time the resnone
stbility will be of her mind.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Surprising, one woman can dish us
So many rare sweets up together!
n, y. Willis.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
Pleasing His Mother.

Pleasing His Mother.
sitting and bath
home She
snnau
Of IT
mans at a
it, the
Is
is to the big lonely ugly
Of
willow
shabby
rather OIL
Lion
I know married
all that the
mouse Is a not a
pantry
a
is
not even annon a
by OF by any IN
a min
oil nother will
ALL trust
who aveh % ma he
time friend
to o
rather pity, for he's ather good
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Most of their faults women owe to
us whilst we are indebted to them
for most of our better qualities.-Lem-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
How Dimples Are Made,
Against.

Against.
Tho fox,
Hyena. crocodile, and all beasts OF
craft.
Have been distilled to make one wo-
man. Randolph.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

TheCreator may have repented the
creation of man, but He has no reason
to repent having created woman.-Mal-
herbe.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Castor oil is a good remedy for soft
corns A piece Of cottonwood should be
soaked In the oil and applied between
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

When marking linen. first write the
name IN black lead pencil. then msrE
over the pencil with marking ink Won
VIII md that the pencil prevents the
s LIN from spreading and looking un-
use new pen.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

Cut of the rinds and sosL r,.L
bacon in cold milk for an how TsG Ua
them out, dredge well with flour and
Try IN fat. This is delicious imnroya-
ment on the ordinary method of irving
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

II you boil hooks and ewes in ..-,or
soda water before sewing them on gar
ments II VIII prevent their iron-noJd-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

At this season of the year hot water
bottles will not be in use, SO thew shonId
be inflated with air and screwed mn
ussn.y' IN oraer that the sides do not
adnere 10 each other. The India rubber
Will last much longer II this 4. dona
when the bottle is put away,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
II Hints for Housewives Il
By ANNA MARIE LLOYD.

the toes, being kept in place with ;
bandage all night. Win
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

wherever the women are Good' the
men also will become good ana Wise
Reich
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

When boiling green peas add a lettuce
leaf and tablespoonful of sugar and
they viii retain their color and have
! much better favor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

To remove rings from a finger swollen
by their t;ghtness, dip the finger in ice
cold soapsuds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
Secrets of Health and Happiness
low Strong Bodies
Make Strong Minds

A B., NJ. A, n. D. Qohns Hopkins).
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
-
For.

There is much good sense and truth
in tho remark that no man ever pros
pered in the world without the CO
onerstion Of his wifo-Davies.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

No matter how much dripping is used
hsh. when being fried, is yery On, ~
stick to the pan bottom. To nrevant
ms before using your pan put a table
over with grease-proof paper and :. "a, a.,
be found a thorough success ~ "Ili
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14
DAILY MAGAZINE PAGES FOR EVERYBODY
By Winifred Black

~ HE'S married a mouse-the wom-
an 1 know-and, dear me! what
X time she is having about 1t.
The mouse has a mother, and
the the mother isn't mouse at all-she
isn't even a rat. I'm afraid, between
you and me, that she's something like
cross between tiger and a hyena;
at least that's the way she looks TO
my friend. the woman who has married
mouse
It's this way: He is not rich. the
mouse-never was and never will be.
He's fairly we'll to do. and that's all;
but he's young and light-hearted and
rather clever; he has great many
friends and a good position and ne
makes money enough to put little
in the bank every month, that he can
use for an umbrella in case 1t should
come on to rain some day.
His wife is pretty, young, good-na-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

happy She
at snshes s doing it
smart negf
living
the least in world
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-14

- % ANY women who like wearing
NU light frocks during the bright
summer days do not do so be-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-03
ADDITIONAL HANCOCK
FIREMEN BOWL FOR TITLE.
Portage Lake Departments To Meet on
Mitchell Alleys Tomorrow.

An arrangcments have been COM
pletcd 10y chief Exley of the Hancocl,
fire department and Chief voctsch OF
the Houghton department FOR a cham
pionship bowling match between the
members of the departments TO be held
ON the Mitchell alleys tomorrow even
Ing.
chief ENley will endcavor To silence
an fire alarms throughout the city So
that the iiremcn, viii not bc called out
As they were on one of the previous
nights while rolling a match game on
the Dee alleys in Houghton. Nothing
will be left undone to make the affair
"a success and as both teams are cven-
~ matched hard fought contest IS
anticipated.
No news has been received from the
Houghton camp as To whether the
rivals have been practicing for the
match or not but the Hancock men
are getting in trim. number of high
scores were rolled i'm a match game
with the postoilice team last evening.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-03
ABOUT THE WEATHER.

Weather Observer CoWdrick has
prepared the following report Tor the
month Of January;
Highest temperature. 40 ON January
20. Lowest temperature, . below zero
ON the 18th. Mean temperature for the
month. 20, which is 10. warmer than
normal for the month, The total
snowfall FOR the month was 2.SO
inches, which is 30 of an inch higher
than tie January average. There
We're TWO clear days, four partly
cloudy and % cloudy
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-03
DETROIT MANAGER NAMED.

+. h. Tyrrell, executive secretary of
the Detroit real estate board has re-
signed To become Detroit manager for
the Northern Michigan Building 4
Loan association. The appointment
was made 10y Secretary Hanchettc last
week whom he went To Detroit to ar
range for the opening of branch Of
flee Nh. Tyrrell left Detroit for Han
cock Sunday evening and is expected
to he present today at a meeting Of
the directors of the association.