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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
BOOMERS HAVE COME IN.
They Take tho Place Of Petticoats In.
der Many Narrow Skirts.

UUey ] dN0 Ntto TtoS0 " VCeS'SOOeo w
der Many Narrow Skirts.
1t does really seem that the substi-
tuition of the bloomer for the petticoat
has been definitely adopted by a large
number of women. With the Excess
sivcly narrow skirts even one petit
coat seems more or less in the way,
and the long boomers of the sOftest
creme dc chine, messaline or liberty
satin or even more diaphanous ones
of chiffon. have achieved decided
popularity.
Many of the most extreme models
reach to the ankles and have sug-
gestion of the orient which is seduc-
lively appealing to many novelty low
ing women of the occident. White is
the most generally liked. but there are
charmingly delicate tints in blue and
pink which show off to great advan-
tage under the color gown which har-
monies we'll with them.
When these boomers were first in
troduced they were hard to obtain.
Few shops sold them. They were
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12

casserole dish with bacon drippings or
butter, cover the bottom with one-third
of the breadcrumbs, cut two eggs into
rounds and place on the crumbs, cover
with half the ham and half the cream
sauce. then half of the remainder Of
breadcrumbs. two eggs cut into rounds.
the rest Of the cream sauce, then the
rest of the breadcrumbs, which have
been moistened with the milk put over
the top. Bake in moderate oven TWEEN
ty minutes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
Mendinn Table linan.

Table linen is best mended with en-
broldefy cotton of number to cor
respond with quality of cloth Under
the ragged edges of the tear tack a
piece of stiff paper and make a net
work OF fine stitches back and forward
over its edges, carrying the stitches
about an inch beyond the tear Thin
places and breaks in linen may be run
with flax or embroidery floss Towels
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
HINTS FOR THE NEEDLE
WOMAN.

A child's cap may be fastened
with an elastic band covered
with casing Of lawn edged
with narrow lace.
The little yoke dresses are as
popular for baby us ever. The
use of beading for the seams.
especially for the armholes. adds
much to the appearance, as does
also dainty Misunderstanding.
When you draw threads Of
hemstitching rub dry soap on the
material first and the threads
gan be drawn more easily.
When making buttonholes in a
silk waist to prevent fraying
lay a piece of mending tissue in
the hem that the holes are cut in
and press. 1t will form SUBJ
stantial body to work on.
TO put sleeves in correctly put
the undcrarm seam of the sleeve
just the length Of your second
! finger ahead of the underseam
of the waist. This is an easy
way. and they are always in the
right place
Cover Il strip of wood with the
embroidered linen and screw Eve
or six brass hooks through the
center Attach Il ribbon finished
at either end with II flat bow.
with which this hanger Is hung
to the wall wardrobe.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
PLASTER RASTER BUNNY.

PLASTER RASTER BUNNY.
fingers to handle, and the composition
is so clear in color that no paint is
required to give the toys the appear
ance of white animals.
The kwacky wack duck that wabbles
and gables, the velvet duck and
chicken on wheels that squawk. the
plush duck that squawks when its
chest is pressed. the tin duck that
''swims'' over the floor on wheels and
the ducks and chickens that bob their
heads up and down as If pecking. at
corn are few of the imported things.
There is duck that squawks natural
~ when its tail is pressed downward,
and one that walks, sQuawks and
moves its head from side to side stimuli
taneously. ~
Japan sends nearly all of the cotton
things, and none among them is supe-
rior to the flying stork, which is sus-
pended on a slender spiral spring wire,
for as the stork swings through the
air its wings initiate a correct flying
movement, and in some instances its
bill opens and shuts. Flying geese and
pigeons are also made on the same
plan. A gander with a neck that
strains from side to side savagely In
the regular attitude Of attack and hens
solicitously inspecting nests filled with
eggs are also from Japan.
And so one might 60 on indefinitely.
However, the source of these novelties
is a matter Of little importance to the
small folks, who look now for Easter
toys and souvenirs quite as confidently
as for Christmas gifts.
Favorites this season are the big bun
MES, some Of which are manufac.
tured in very realistic style. The lar
ger the rabbit the better it Is liked.
The plaster one shown here makes a
fine, Easter substitute for the Teddy
bear. qss
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
uuS In Nests.

Peel and cut into halves. lell.thwiSe.
i've hard boiled EGGS Remove the
ynlks and press them with II fo:k. add
!ny one tailcs,oonflli of finely minced
.iun one sinai, Youn" beet. boiled
I'd chopped fine. haf u, te;lspoonful
+ salt and Two or three shakes OF pa
prika. Mix with miHyonnHis" dressing
and fill the halves Of the whites with
! he mixture .trran%I Oh Il nest OF
.1'rrd parsley
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
How to Dry Wet Shoes.

Wet shoes are the rule during spring
weather, and many good shoes are
spoiled. in the effort to dry them too
rapidly. q
Instead Of putting them near hot
fire. place them where 1t is moderately
warm, but first stulf them with news
papers.
The newspapers absorb the moisture
on the inside, which Is the part Of the
shoes most difficult and slowest to dry
and a gentle heat dries them on the
outside without drying or cracking the
leather. ~
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12

AFRAID OF them and did not wish to
nave any superfuous supply on hand.
Now, however, that they have become
much more common the difficulty of
getting them has been removed. and
there is every reason to believe that
WITH the coming of summer their gen
eral use will be an accepted fact.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12


considered Blue the material
with A
q
OF
belt boaded
collar. chic the ensemble is undenabe
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
CAUGHT In Deceptlon,

Friend-"So your husband has been
deceiving you, eh?" Mrs. Henpeck--
Eyes. the wretch! used to give him
q dime for his car fare every day, and
I find he's been walking to the Office
and spending the money."|LAfe.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
Eacalopad Eaaa.:

-Four hard boiled eggs, two cupfuls
cold boiled ham chopped fine, cupful
cream sauce, two cupfuls breadcrumbs
and two tablespoonfuls milk. Brush
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-04-12
=
SOUVENIRS
FOR EASTER
Most Of the Humorous Ones and
Those Intended For Children
Are Imported From Germany
and Japan.

ATEARLY all of the Easter nov
nj elties-toys and their con-
tainers. such as baskets and
boXes-used in the United
States are imported from Japan or
FROM Germany. CONNECTIONS, of course,
are excepted.
The only noteworthy exceptions to this
rule are few clever things imported
from England. The first is pretty
eggcup with an egg sitting in it, just
as it would be in serving boiled egg.
approved manner with the knife
saucy little chick pokes it's head up
through the broken shell too realistical-
ly for words to describe,
1t is in q real eggshell, and that the
shell does not contain real egg is not
likely to be discovered unless the per
son to whom it is served attempts to
remove it from the cup before opening
it, and then the fact that the egg is
glued in the cup would doubtless
arouse suspicious
Another importation from England is
a miniature Teddy bear, which is Civ
en- an Easter air by associating it with
many things typical Of the season. The
bear remains as a souvenir after it's
Easter decorations have been put
aside Importers can throw no light
on the real reason for introducing the
Teddy bear as an Easter emblem.
Germany sends most of the toys that
nave humorous element in their COM
position; consequently bunny doing
the dummy hug" dance in party dress
halls from the land Of the "made in"
labels. The wabble of this bunny is so
similar to the motion the dance pro-
duces that it's mechanical actions cause
a smile. 'f'-
Most of the new papier mache things
are imported from Germany. and this
brings out the fact that new. very
superior light papier mache has been
put on the market, very durable and
remarkably light in weight. This
makes ideal toys for delicate baby
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-01-30

lotto 81 JONES. In Outdoor Life)
Give us the latest yarn from your
run. Charlie. while we dry our socks
and boots. before we kick In for the
nights shut-eye Charlie agreed and
We settled back into our chairs 20 hear
what ne had 10 offer We know II
would be good. for We had heard sew
eral Of his fsvorltcs and knew wen
enough that whatever he gave would
be all wool and yard wide. I almost
spun my chair on rs legs. as leaned
back and reached the box Of tobacco
and my corn pipe. for wanted TO get
the FUN benefit Of Charles yarn.
Just as ! had "the Missouri meer-
schaum" loaded and going fine Char
BE began. A tourist spending a few
days in Norway. tried to strike up
conversation with AN Old SALT whom
he found sitting on the docks patiently
holding a FISH line IN his hands. ANY
uckf" the tourist asked +Nodt
much" grunted the fisherman DO
you ever catch many hsh here?" was
the next question from the tourist
"Nodt much" gruntod the fisherman
again. do you like 20 fshG" was the
third question from the visitor. ana
again the same answer from the ma
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-01-30

tive "Nodt much" This being about
all the "Nodt much" business one
good aatured tourist could stand. ne
figured for question which could not
bring che same answer. Thinking he
had the proper question. he ventured
again what do you do here most Of
the time. anyway" He was success
ful az last. "Oh we just eat schleep
and fish" Relieved by this change
from the "Nodt much" course. our
friend. 1.-THE Rolling stone" contin-
ucd yes, but isn't it very cold for
fishing here in the winter" The
fisherman took his pipe from his
mouth. spnt on a floating piece Of
bark ana looking up at the tourist
with biz OF twinkle in his old gray
eyes. drtwled brokenly: "Oh. we'll. In
der winter times We don't fish"
almost swallowed my pipe when
Ed burst into a roar Of laughter and
slapped me on the back. at this cli-
max Of Charles story His slap was
just like the caress Of "A yearling griz-
zly.
After / had stopped coughing and
got hold of my breath again. told
ed he could have fun possession OF
that nol the next time he invited
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-01-30

and creel him, and prepare to make
another cast
was just about to make this cast
and then doze off into oblivion when
Charlie spoke up. "Gee I'll bet wen
freeze trying to fish in this kind of
weather" l thought he had been
asleep for some time but it happened
that he was occupied with thoughts
of the feasibility of good trout fishing
with the thermometer below zero.
aroused my drousy facilities just
enough to reason a little on this sub
ject of winter fishing for the sport of
it. "Ill bet Ed is laying in there gig
Cling his head off, to think of the time
he will have with us in the morning,
for really, Charlie, I havn't quite got
ten over this fishing trip Of mis- being
a sell, after ALL" NO" said Charlie,
81 believe he is all on the square this
time Well" I grunted, I'VE have
promised to stay over tomorrow and
give this Cook or Peary stunt of his
a trial, so we will put up a bold front
and go through with it, but mind you,
if he stalls us into making walking
icicles of ourselves it will go hard
with him" You bet and he wants
to be sure and come through with
some \ No. trout fishing, or else
bust up this practical joke of his
This was all I heard
from Charlie till morning.
I thought I haG out INDUCED in a
when I heard Ed rafting the
stove to pieces, in his hurry to get a
quick fire going. I stirred a little and
would have sworn it was but a mat
Continued on page severn
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-01-30

fish, This second reference to the
Norwegian answer was somewhat of
hit, but only a patching to Charlie s
first thrust, and Ed was hardly inter
you poor boob, If that water wasn't
several degrees above freezing, it
would hold up a train by this time.
AS long as you stand in the stream,
your feet will keep good and warm,
and really you will enjoy the game"
This being put in the tone of an in
vitation. we began to make further
inquiries into Eds methods of winter
fishing. After some discussion, be-
fore we crawled into those feather
beds, Charlie and l both agreed to ex-
tend our vacation one day and try our
luck at fishing on the next day, with
all prospects of the thermometer
ranging below zero.
We had intended returning home
on the morrow, but Ed had carried his
joke too far, and the fever that gener-
ally seizes one in the early spring had
taken firm hold of us all on that cold
January night, and before we went to
the down we were all enthusiasm and
looking forward to a good day with
the speckled beauties.
Il
I lay awake for some time thinking of
the sport of good trout fishing. The
long cast; to land the fly just above
the old snag, rock or eddy; let her
float a second. when a splash, sharp
tug, tug, and his majesty of the noun
tain streams is on. How big is he?'
someone yells, and you call back,
oh he's a good one" Then you land
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-01-30
Trout Fishing in Zero Weather

Charlie 10 Spring one" and just Ia
show my good Intentions in the mat
ter showed pipe. fire and an into his
shirt pocket. taking this method Of
giving him a quit-clalm deed TO this
valuable article.
This an took place IN the kitchen OF
/ the little white house among the tall
poplars. on the George Gillian
ranch" which covers several hundred
acres II the best hay land in Blaine
county Idaho.
Located between me mead springs
Of silver Creek. this ranch is sur
rounded by the best winter duck
shooting In the state: for these springs
and streams never freeze over In the
coolest Of weather. and the ducks and
water birds flock to this open water
by the Thousands. and feed on the
cress and moss in the streams.
Charlie had secured layon from
his conductorship on the main line"
and he and ! had taken advantage Of
the time in this duck hunt
We had shot for day and a half
and had our limits Of ducks and other
water birds, In season. hanging frozen.
In the old smoke house. Even the
birds Of that evenings shooting were
frozen stiff by this time. for If any OF
us had been blessed with the nerve to
step outside long enough TO consult
the thermometer, we would have
found that gentleman who laughs at
all weather changes with the tip of his |
index finger near the thirty below |
zero mark. Gee! II anyone had sug-
gested stepping out. just to satisfy |
an idle curiosity as to the tempera
ture Of the outside air. TO any of us /
that nj sht. we would have taken turn ,
about running the breath out of him
in relays. We were satisfied with the .
temperature of the air in the immedi-
ate vicinity of that roaring old kitch-
IN range. and didn't intend getting
very far from it for some time
George Gillian was spending the
winter with his family in the East and
ed Ritanour one of the best old scouts
that ever poured muddy cold water
out Of a boot to the merry Ia Ia of
crowd II dry footed bystanders. with
out letting daylight through the
whole bunch. Just to relieve his feel
ngs. was in charge in his absence.
And he proved himself a royal host
md some chef
We had regular bachelor quarters
md on this particular night had wet
socks, damp hip boots and soaked
gloves strung and stacked in rows and
zones around the stove The whole
,itcheu had an air of solid comfort
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-01-30

as Ed. Charlie and ! sat with our
stocking feet cooked up on the sticks
Of wood laid along the stove, our
chairs creaking and straining under
the weight put on their back legs
as we leaned back annd puffed leisure
Is at our pipes, blowing the smoke
away IN little puns or in one long
string Of smoke that curled and rose
To the cloud Of blue haze clinging TO
] the ceiling. The cats and dogs took
similar privilege and all curled up to-
gether behind the stove And so
Charles story broke up this scene of
perfect rest and ease.
When Ed finally recovered from his
fire. fighting he turned and asked:
Say, Charlie. did you ever fish these
springs In this kind of weather."
We both thought it was some sell of
Eds and went easy. Charlie looked in
my direction. but 1 was saying moth
ing. and seemed to be following the
same plan. Catching his eye / gave
him the wink and the boob of a card
board puncher blurted out: "Oh no in
der winter time We don't fish," and he
and Immediately went into convul-
sions.
When Ed was finally able to make
himself heard above our disrespect-
full remarks and outbursts about vim
tertime and fishing he was saying: |
Laugh your blooming heads off if |
you want to, but l am trying to talk |
sense into those impenetrable domes
of yours. I meant it," "Oh, go on"
Charlie says; your line would look
like a boats hauser in five minutes in
this weather" mo it will not" con-
tended Ed" for the water is warm
enough to keep the line thawed out,
and you can dip the entire length of
line you have out, once in a while and
keep it in good shape OF course" he
said. you can't use reel, but I just
tow them ashore and then land them
there" And then he put in some time
and more energy in pantomime as
to just how the trick was turned and
when he had finished it did look quite
reasonable to Charlie and me, as we
clapped our hands and encored him
loudly for his brilliant performance
(That was the good part about Ed.
You couldn't make him madN
When he had finished his monologue
in the moving pictures, and had how
ed gracefully to our cat calls, we real
~ felt ashamed of ourselves. Char
lie began, quite alphabetically: You I
10 sound quite reasonable; but won't
We freeze to death out there fishing
n this kind of weather? You know .
he rule it, I'm der winter time We don't
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-27
GRAYS LOAD TEAM
WITH C|NCY. men
Despite Connersville's Impor-
tations Kenneyis Men Ex-
pect to Win. 3.

Richmond is expecting a real tight
when the locals 60 to Connersville
Sunday afternoon. The rivalry be-
tween Connersville and Richmond has
been keen throughout the season, and
the game to be played Sunday after
noon is the third of a series Of five
to be played between the two teams.
Connersville won the first game, 2
to /, with the help of some close UNI
piring, and the following week Rich
mond simply swamped Connersville
with to 0 victory. This makes the
standing to date one game each. The
last two games will be played in
Richmond.
1t is understood that Connersville is
loading up for the occasion Sunday.
They have imported Charles Magness
of Cincinnati, who is one of the heav-
lest hitters and best second basemen
playing in this section of the country.
He will manage the Connersville team
next year.
The locals didn't ask for two UNI
pires this time, for the simple reason
that they thought it would do no good
to ask In the last game played at
COuucISFllc hlCHAuOuu dehcu III t"o
umpires, but Connersville refused to
furnish them. Honest John" of Con-
nersville will umpire the game. He
umpired the last game with Richmond.
AL Werner will pitch against Rich
mond again, and Vordenburg will be
on the mound for the Quakers. Meter
has been returned to the outfield, and
| Kniseley will be on the bench Sunday.
The locals are counting on a victory,
| hut realize that they will have to fight
| for It.
"A truck load of local fans will 40.
! company the team The truck will
leave Richmond Sunday morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-27
NO MORE ASTHMA
AND HAY FEVER

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Persons living elsewhere will be
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-27
RUSSIAN ADVANCE
GUARD REPULSEO
Germans Estimate Enemy's
Force at Krasnick at Four
Army Corps.

LONDON, Aug. IA news agency
dispatch from Berlin says that the
correspondents of the Lokal Auzeiger
and the Tageblatt at Austrian head
quarters estimate the strength Of the
Russian forces at Krasnik in Russia
Poland, at four or five army corps of
possibly 100000 men. The Russian
advance guard was on August %
elected from the heights of Krasnik
and Frampol
The same dispatch adds:
'Sanguinary battles occurred on the
route to Lubin, and on all the heights
and in the forests along the small riv-
er Chodel, which were finally decided
on August 25. The battle was fought
IN a difficult country which was full
of forests.
General Josias Won Heeringen, for
mer minister of war, received the dec
Grafton of the iron cross of the first
class for distinguished service.
THE Reichs Anzeiger announces
that DR.. Lehman of the commercial
section of the foreign ministry has
been nominated minister to Guata-
mela.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-27
RICHMOND GOLFERS
FAIL At TOURNEY
Spangler and Stratton Suffer
Defeats by Players From
Indianapolis. ISL.

Earl Spangler. the local golfer, was
eliminated from the championship
match In the state tournament yester-
day by losing to David Baxter of High.
land club, indianapolis. 5 up and 3.
This was the first round in the con-
test.
! Abe Strattan, the other Richmond
player in the state tournament, who
failed to qualify for the championship
matches, won his game yesterday In
the first round of the committee cup
match from A. H. Sielken OF River
side club, Indianapolis. by the score or
2 up 1. He was defeated, however, In
the second round of play by Fred Car
stang Of Highland club, up.
, The tournament now lies between
eight men. tt is expected that Robert
Resner of Riverside club will at least
be In the finals. and has perhaps the
best chance of winning the champion
ship. The other men who played in
the semi-finals today were Heath or
IMuncie, Bancker of Indianapolis, Bald
win of Muncie, LenoX OF Indianapolis,
sShideler of Marion, Sielken OF Indian
apolis and G. H. Colburn OF lndianapo-
lila