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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

o.-Wlll you please tell mo what
to clean Panama hat withf "
seems 70 be eolored by the sun and
10 a lluht brown. Please answer as
soon as possible.
A HOME HAT CLEANER.
A.-subiect the hat 10 good
scrubhlng with CASTLE soap and
warm water. use nail brush 10 get
the dirt away. Place in the hot sun
10 dry. and In the course OF two or
three hours II will be ready for use
A little glyccrine added TO the
flnslng water entirely prevents the
stiffness and brittleneaa acquired By
some hats In drying. while little
ammonia. In the wash water ma
teriaily assists IN the serubbing pro.
cess. II IL well 70 rinse n second
time. Immerae tho bat completely
IN the rinse water. moving Il about
TO get rid OF traces OF dirty water.
When the hat has been thoroughly
rinned. press out the surplus water,
using a Turkish bath towel for the
purpose, and let Il rest on the towel
while drying.
n you wish TO bleach II, hang In
sulphur fumes in a closed barrel or
box. by sprinklIng sulphur on pan
OF Goals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

Excursion Sunday June 20. Fast
steamer Iroquois leaves Colman
dock a. IN. for trip up Hoods
canal 10 Union City. A beautiful
scenic trip. Round trip $500. See
large ad on page 2 for full details.
Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25
The MacDougall-Southwick Co.
WOW! ONE MAN FINED $50, BUT OF
COURSE NO ONE WAS SENT TO JAIL

Paul Cotel failed TO stop when
he came TO street car loading
passengers. He suffered an appli-
cation OF the new rates. s25
Several cases were continued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

al enjoy reading your column
very much and find good many
useful answers.
am a girl Of rs years. Do you
think that the Balkan ard MILDLY
hlouses are all right for me TO wearl
Am going TO clerk In a store this
summer. Do you think two yards
or less 10 enough for around the bo,
tom Of a skirt. and 10 a ALT skirt
all right clerkInaf
Do you think IL would look good
fer me 10 have my hair eouihcd
down over my ears and forehead,
with . bandeau on, like some Of the
rest are dolnal
A number Of us will be very
much obliged n you will kindly tell
US In which days Of the week these
dates fell on: April n. 1880: April
"a. 1909: February -. 1905: Angus,
20, 1870; November 20. 1875: July
II. 1890; March 3. 1893. and Junt
10, 1899.
ONLY A SEVENTH GRADER.
Alt will be more buslnesRlike
and heater and less expensive TO
wear dark. or semI-dark, one-piecs
dresses TO work. With them you
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

o-is II customary 20 kiss each
other when you arc getting mar
ried7 II used TO be. but ! don't
know II II 10 now or not. Please
answer my question right away. as
am soon 10 be married.
A GIRL.
Al am sorry TO say Il is still
the custom among some people for
the officiating minister TO kiss the
bride. the bride the groom and all
the relatives and intimate friends
in succession. | wouldn't stand for
It were ] tho bride, but Every body
to HIS likin'," as the old woman said
when she kissed the COW.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25
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may wear dainty collars and cuffs.
The blouses nre all right for out
ings.
Don't wear skirt less than two
yards around. nor elit. if two YARDS
does not give you room FOR free
movement, have the skirt wider.
Wear the hair a little low on the
forehead and az tho sides " you
Wish, but do not cover the ears en-.
tirely. nor wear the bandeau. Braid
the hair and wind II around the
head or twist Il slightly, or coll II
IN coronet style, or wear II down
tho back. tied with a ribbon TO
match the dress or black ribbon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

Here Is the woman's bathing suit
that In seen at all the French wat.
ering places. II Ia also the kind OF
garment which Is considered very
immodest by the Chicago police.
and so you are liable 20 arrest II
you try To wear II on the Ions
stretch OF beach that lies between
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

OIL am q reader Of your letters
and arm very interested In them.
would thank you very much " you
would tell me how 20 take tar of
Of oto,hes, MABLE n.
A.-To remove pitch. tar or axle
grease: II the material IL white,
apply oil OF turpentine. cover with
piece OF filter or other porous
paper. and pass a hot iron over II.
n colored. cover tho spot with
grease and allow II TO remain un'
III the tar or pitch softens. then
wash alternately in oil OF turpen-
tine and hot water.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

The popularity of the Regal Den
tists IL the simple result OF su.
perior service, hlgh-grade work,
guaranteed results. painless meth.
DDS. popular prices, modern facili-
ties. latest scientific appliances
and expert dentists-all combine
TO create a degree of excellence in
Regal work which is not possible
In the ordinary dental establish
ment.
Regular Extra Heavy Ch
$40 Gold Crowns. ......Yf
Regular $40 Never CT
Slip Plates .........,....Vu
WE GIVE GAS
Regal Dental Offices
Or. L. r. Clark, D. D. S., Manager
1905 Third Az, N. w. Corner Union.
Note-6rlng this AZ with Sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

al have recently come Into pos
session OF Roman, Roumanian,
Ethiopian. Greek and other coins Of
extreme ape--say. from 300 TO f,5oo
years.
Can you inform me from whom |
might be able to ascertain their
value, and perhaps you may be able
to give me the address OF some one
who deals In old coins here In the
city. Yours very truly, ]. M. l..
A-You can obtain addresses at
the public library OF persons deal.
ing in old coins. The values change,
but can BIO gotten from coin books
for sale ut book stores.
I cannot give local addresses In
this column. II you will send self.
addressed stamped envelope, will
be glad TO do SO.
al am girl II years old and
was told that cherries caused very
bad diseases. wanted to know
for sure, so thought would write
to you and AJAX. Is II true2
Now, Miss Grey, please do not
throw this away, because ! am anx-
Ious to know. Please put II In the
paper az soon as possible.
ANXIOUS.
Any dear child, cherries are
representative OF Gods real sup
ply to us, so how can they be any
thing but good? Gods real supply
IL love. happiness and health.
When you hear such remarks, don't
believe them, and at the same time,
do not censure the ones making
them, for 1t Is Ignorance that
prompts them.
BE happy, hold all that is good,
and know that anything that Ii not
Ssod N not for you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

the most censored city In the Y. s.
and Lake Michigan.
These new bathing suits for mat.
ron and little maid are coming. as
they are both proper and comfort.
able for the woman who swims. Tho
newest ones are made OF heavy
black SILK.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25
1rImmIng With Joy

THE reckless chauffeur simply
moved down all the pedestrians
in his patch"
WAS he full?"
Full and running over"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25
Every Reel Full of Action

Those amusement seekers who
fail TO see Joan of Arc" the big
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

al have read your column
often. and ! would like you 10 try
and aid me a little. ! send you In
closed a letter received few
days ago from a fortune teller In
Europe, and would like TO know
what you think OF II. ! do not think
much OF u myself. but would Ike
another's opinion. n you think Il
10 worth further thinking about, /
will be guided by you. That 10, do
you think II 10 worth sending 81 TO
this fortune telier7 II so, do you
think what he would tell me would
be worth thinking about further7
Hoping you Will put this answer In
soon, ! arm, @. n.
A.-Tho method I adopted when
tempted 20 spend my hard-earned
money foolishly was 20 repeat this
old admonltion 10 myself: "A fool
and his money are soon parted"
You would better follow this In
regard TO the European fortune
teller.
know that fortune telling is a
detriment 20 those who put faith
In II.
o.-Thla 10 the third time I've
written, and twice before I sent
stamps.
UD | wish 20 ask II Edison 10
dead, and what lie hls address II
notg
az How doeafa detective man.
age TO Get his mall and to answer Z
Can realatered letters reach him
direct or 10 the registered card for.
wardcd 10 him to align and return
TO his old address before the regis.
tered letter 10 sent direct TO him 7
Your advice and answers are 60
correct. enjoy reading them, and
there Ia much 90 he learned from
them by old and young. ! arm a
subscriber and enjoy the paper.
/ VERY ANXIOUS.
A.--Your stamps were not re.
eeived | do not remember wheth.
er or not the letters were. for ! re-
ceive so many there is often delay
In replying when a stamped en-
velope is not inclosed. Sometimes
people write they have Enclosed
stamps. and we find none. as they
have forgotten TO put them in.
/ On The inventor. Ediaon. IN vers
much alive. Mail reaches him Al
West Orange. ~ J.
(sl II a detective is travelling and
leaves forwarding address. the
letter follows him. and tho postof
flee official at tho point whore he
receives II attends to the register
card.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

al am writing 20 you for llt
tie information. ! had p letter
few days ago from, a grsnd-dauoh-
ter In ST. Louis asking me TO tell
her the history Of the Warren
family. Her grandfather was
George W. Warren, HIS fathers
name was. I think. Samuel Warren.
General Joseph Warren. who fell
on Bunker Hill. was a relative. but
can't place him. She wanted TO
know II abe was eligible as a
Daughter Of the Revolution.
Please answer through the col
urns, and thank you. n. D.
As-To ascertain whether or not
abe Is eligible write TO the gen
eaiogicai department at Washing.
ton. ID. c. They have tho full rec
ord. or course she must mention
the names OF some Of her ancestors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

A.--You can't make him love you
by trying 20. Live your own life.
read good books, make good. sub
stantlal friends. DO your duty by
your husband. but don't try TO do
everything to please him-don't
cringe. BE woman. good one.
with true ideals OF your own. Stick
to them. and you will gain his re.
spect for using your own mind.
Respect ls always the foundation
for the right kind of love. and far
better than the species that some
think exists without this corner
stone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-25

al have been reading your
good advice for n long time and
have come for help. am married
and am 10 years OF age. have
been married two years. and my
husband 10 % years Older than 1.
Now. Miss Grey. he Doesn't seem to
care for me one bit. and ! try 10 do
everything TO be a good wife. I
love him dearly. What can ! do TO
make him love met He 10 the "a.
ther OF children older than !. Please
don't throw this away.
A BROkEN.HEARTED GIRL.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
The Kindest Man.

Lady Constance Stewart Richardson
who has come to America to dance be,
cause she is, as she puts 1t, stony
broke" said the other day at the Hol-
land House:
Some of my happiest hours have
been passed in America. The Ameri-
cans are the kindest people in the world,
When I think Of them I am reminded
of George Grave.
Everybody has heard stories OF the
meanest man. Well, George Grave was
known as the kindest man.
"one of the stories about Georges
kindness tells how friend asked him:
How is Biggs doing2'
bad George replied. Very bad,
indeer. Poor old Bfggs!'
:" why, what's the trouble with him 2
well, you see,' said George, I've
had nv salary reduced on account of
the hard times, and so I'll only be able
to lend Biggs half as much as usual
this year for hfs vacation. st. Louis
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
Calls the Drama
Cinderella of Arts.

sculpture and painting have already
reached the realistic stage. and now
last OF all comes the Cinderella of the
arts. the drama.
That is why to me the present seems
the most inspiring OF any OF the years
in the history of the art. 1t is big with
potentallty, because, as the broaden
ing influence has effected drama, as
truth is becoming more and more nee
essary to our lives, so is truth neces
sary in all creative work The dav of
the sweeping gesture and studied pose
has vanished. Emotion that was hys-
teria, hectic, yet not really hectic. has
followed it artificial stimulation of
emotion is conspicuous by its absence,
too and We are learning to express al
most by suggestion the feelings and
emotions which we wish to convey.
Today acting has become respectable
or not to use so middle-class a word
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
Boosting Mere Man
By ELSA CROSBY.

Copyright, 1914 by the Press Publishing Co. J
Helen Of Troy and Josephine OF
- Albany, not to mention Gladys of
Newark, woman has played a worthy
part in boosting man over the hurdles
and keeping him connected with the
pay window.
Many a man full of enthusiasm to
reach the goal of his ambitions by
walking backward has been blindfolded,
turned around twice. given the shove
and started after the business game by
a woman whose head didn't come up to
his shoulder and who had to steal time
from her kitchen work to do it.
Whenever man was a handicap con-
testant for the Marathon. the high jump
or the side step at the original olympic
games he appeared in neat, home made
chestnut leaves. on. his brow. He
counted the admiring glances of the
brunette in the third row as of vastly
greater importance than the watered
silk ribbon so generously awarded BY
the committee for third prize and heart
failure. without the domestic ginger
and the entrance fee taken from the
long stocking he hadn't a chance en-
earth to get his name or picture on the
sporting page.
In other fields of masculine activity
II was quite the same Whenever
member of the Caesar wing of the
party went out to make the big speech
at the ratification of the nominees OF
the Regular Roman Democracy in the
Forum (music by ShannonC, some loyal
She invariably dashed little scent on
his handkerchief and saw that his lid
was properly polished.
Woman, usually with a broom or any
thing handy. stood behind the Pilgrim
Father and steered him to the tleld
when his inclination was to gather a
few worms and such other bait as Is
necessary. take his fishing pole ana go
down to the shore and try his luck OF
Plymouth Rock.
If il were not for women and the
trusty alarm clock. 70 per cent of the
married men of the country would be
docked for being late at the shop; and
II il were not for women cutting out
the alarm clock and substituting there
for a poker, the bell in the steeple
would strike before he wandered
home, but it wouldn't strike more
than once.
You have to hand it to, the women.
If YOU don't hand IL they'll take 1t,
anyway. So what's the difference?
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
End of the Honeymoon.

They were speaking Of the great
number Of young couples who go 10
Washington on their wedding trip the
other night when a smile fitted over
the features of Congressman Edmund
P1att Of New York In explanation of
the smile he said he was reminded of
an incident that occurred in Brooklyn.
Some time ago, according TO the Con-
Eressman. the 'nuptial subject was dis
cusseu at a social function at that
place, and during the conversation one
OF the party asked how long a honey
moon usually lasted.
1T NAV last a week or IL may last
year" answered the gentleman ad-
dressed Mine lasted just twelve
DAYS"
Just twelve days curiously queried
the other flow was that"
1t was this way" responded the
aforesaid citizen. 'One evening my
wife and were partners in a game of
Five Hundred and before we had
PLAYED four hands I was telling her
that she wasn't wise on cards and she
was calling me a simple hearthern and
2 boneheaded lunatiC. boston Adver-
user
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
The LOgic of Love

There is no logic in love-" said DR.
H. Mitchell Wilson, of Denver. as he
drank in the air of an Atlantic City
pier.
Or. Wilson, gazing abseftIy at a
Scnool OF porpoises tumbling In the sun
lit water. continued:
Two young people sat on the beach
the sand The sea in the moonlight
was like frosted silver The young
girl. mystically beautiful beneath those
calm rays, said:' 80
How do you know can make you
happy?
Because groaned the young man,
you make me so miserable "-Phfla-
deiphia Telegraph.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
He COughed.

(INd URIEL," said the oil gentle
W man, sharply that young
" man you had in the parlor
last night is dull of comprehension. All
l had to do was cough when the other
take the hint and depart. Did this one
say anything when l coughed last night? ?''
Yes" replied the beautiful daughter.
He said the next time he called he vas
going 10 bring you some cough Drops
Tit-BitS.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
A Sign of Poverty.

They were talking about poverty a
few evenings ago, when Congressman
Gilbert y. Haugen OF Iowa told of an
impression q man from the rural wilds
once got on visiting the city.
The ruralite, the Congressman said,
had gone to the town on a long-antici-
pated visit, and when he returned he
what he saw.
They put on all kinds of fancy frills
up there" he narrated TO the eager
crowd at the corner store, but ! don't
believe the hev got half the money
they pretend ter hev.'
We'll, do tell, wonderingly exclaimed
one OF the eager listeners. "Ye don't
really mean it. Jake?'
"Yaas," was the convincing rejoinder
of Jake. "One night j went by house
thet looked purity big. but jes' ther
same, ther people in it were So darned
poor thet two wimmen was playin' on
one nner."-Philadelphi Telegraph.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
BREAKS A BAD COLD !
IN A J|FFN TRY L
'Pape's Cold Compound"
gives quick relief-Don't
stay stuffed-up!

You can end grippe and break up
severe cold either in head. chest. body.
or limbs, by taking a dose Of 'Pape's
Cold Compound" every two hours until
three doses are taken.
1t promptly opsnsSlogged-up nostrlls
and air passages in the head, stops
nasty discharge or nose running, re-
lieves sick headache dullness, 1evertsh-
ness. sore throat. SneezlnS' SORENESS
and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed up: Quit blowing
and snuffiing! Ease your throbbing
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as Pape.s Cold
C'ompound, which costs only . cents
al any drug store. 1t acts without as
sistance, tastes nice. and causes no in
convenience. Be sure YOU get the genu-
ine-AdVt.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30

would have been singing. would have
had no place to lay my head. but 1
should have been happy in nv art. -
Miss Keane believes that the art of
acting has come into its oMn with this
the present era. Drama has been lag
glng at least hundred years behind
the kindred arts" she said yesterday
Now 1t is taking a respected place
side by side with painting. sculpture,
music literature, and all other arts, and
my great enthusiasm makes be believe
that as 1t grows and develops, it will
develop within itself all the other arts.
just as white contains all the other
colors. I believe that in time, drama
will be the big art.
Already we have worked out many
phases of this art People have said
that great art is beauty. Art to be
great must teach a moral. Art is real
ism. Now we know that art is anything
which is perfectly expressed. I think
that truth is the keynote of our age,
and in that direction literature has de-
veloped and will continue to develop.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
She Got the Tart.

r DITH. aged five, watched her
mother longingly as she took the
- toothsome tarts from the oven.
Mamma" she said. won't YOU pIav
you are my grandma
Certainly" answered the mother.
Edith went out on the porch and then
quickly returned.
j have a tart % -
No dear. they are for suppS.S
But don't you know you said you'd
play DelnS grandma, and grandma Al
ways give little girls what thev 49, :.
She got the tart
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
Lord Kelvin'S Joke.

-HOUGH the late Lord Kelvin had
his merry moods, according TO an
i exchange, he was not very much
of a wit. However, he once made joke
that was very characteristic in its COM
pleteness. While he was working at mis-
deep sea sounding apparatus a brother
scientist asked him the use Of a big coil
of.ptano wire he was carrying with him.
"It Is for sounding" was the reply.
'"yybat note?' asked the questiOner.
2 ..T-he deep c." came the answer.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
The Prodigy.

E ATHER. unless that instrument
has been thoroughly and
properly steriIized desire to
Protest. Moreover the germs that
Lnisht De released by the violent i'm
Rd OF leather upon a porus textile
OF the thOroughfare, would be ant fo
aiIect you deleteriously."
Inc strap fell from nerveIess Rrasp
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
No Need for Alarm.

~ NE of the fair passengers Of a
yachting party observed that
~ the captain wore an anxious
look after some mishap to the crafts
machinery.
What's the matter. captain" she in
quired sOlicitiOusly.
The fact is" responded. the captain
in low voice. our rudder's broken"
"Oh, my, don't fret about that" re-
piled the young woman consolingly. "AS
it's under the water nearly all the time
no one will notice that"
The Washington times., 1914-01-30

the paupers who born and looks
than die all lie equally low filth
predined the
blocked all paths higher
before them fallen
OF
tingushed from their fellows neibabe of
fallen angels Too
which submerge
the reels drnkeny
appear n a hopeless plight.
every koU badly appears
fighting
terrible punishment
fighting desperately
sunken degraded there Engers divinity sufficient could
him from his beastIke walow
ouero
No manca Oh how the psychic
of
a a dash of cold
a gift spirit brotherhood
don't look shudeng abhonce the down anouter
tEeMay Remember
IN of have been ION tn. ropes and came back.
CCopyigh b F A Wake
Wins in
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
How Doris Keane Found in Italian Organ
Grinders An Aid to Art

respected art-and yet''-then she re-
peated what she had said about the
vags bond era of acting and repeated
her assertion that she would have been
happier as a strolling player than as
the fine. ISdy dressed in her brocades-
That, 10 seems to me. is true art.
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
"On the Ropes" in the Battle
of Life.
By TONY BIDDLE.
Millionaire Athlete and Society Man.

the caught off his guard
driven the by storm of blows At last his
stopped Blinded bewided he clutches
at half half the while his
agonist wildly excited finishing
said be the ropes"
The Washington times., 1914-01-30

many a championship battle has come
when the man tottered, ION the ropes"
while his opponent, flushed with VIC
tory, stood over him and endeavored
to finish him.
When a man is on the ropes he is
usually we'll on his way toward de-
feat. If he has been really stunned
and his foe keeps his head, only an
unusual display of ring cra!t or OF
desperate, indomitable courage can save
him. Often, however, when a man
looks most helpless he pulls himself
together, weathers the storm. and A.
naIly fights his way to victory.
Every day we meet men who are on
the ropes in Iife's battle. The human
derelicts who drift about in the cheap
saloons and kip houses" of lodging
house row, the unfortunates who hud-
die every cold night in the warm ashes
of brick kilns and glass houses, the
tin can vags," lowest OF humankind,
who live in barrels and boxes in lonely
fields and dumping grounds, these are
on the ropes in the battle OF life.
They come from all classes, these
down-and-outs. The child OF genera
tions of culture and refinement and
the heir to heritage of degeneracy and
disease, the son of a millionaire and
The Washington times., 1914-01-30
BY JULIA MURDOCH.

HEN Doris Keane appeared in
Wv Chicago in Romance, the play
in which she is being seen in