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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-26
To Wives and Mothers

Ordinarily. the stretch" in knit
goods Is mostly one way. Observe the
triangular piece in the back Of q Por-
oskuit' mon Suit.
See how this piece Of fabric is re-
verscd IL runs opposite 20 The rest.
This means full elasticity IN the seat.
II gi,cg-at every turn or bend, with NO
pull. no bulge. no draw.
There can bc no short-waistcd feel
ing-no cutting in the crotch.
Poroskuit" Union Suits stay but
toned while ON. They DO not cape be-
comfortable. II stays put.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-26
This Label on Every Garment

Underwear can Dee made 90 look 1me-
thing ike Chalmers poroskui-. That
is. 90 hastV cvc.-nr careless.
But who can duplicate Porosknit .
comfort. durability. quality oft yarn.
elasticity. hIhrncss. cooiHegyl Who.
indeed,
The look IS all None may match
The genuine ,n the real features of Por-
oskui. supremacy. None.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-26
The Extra Qualify

Poroskuit" IS made boz aH 'r'es-
for man. for boy. Open 90 texture. and
OF soft. absorbent yarn. 30 keeps thc
wearer cool by absorption and erapora-
ton oil. pcrspiration. The pores breathe
the needed air The YARNS .-'ucs
eliminates irritation Of the skin
There is so much extra quality
much eriyl care and cieanIinces '0 the
masking Gn the newer bigger Chalmers
m,,u that none can duplicate Chalmers
" poroskuIt Guaranteed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-26


hiihgrow was very well satisfied with the
venture. lie had had some doubts at the
n,oS'nnlng man whose past ended at Pier
60 did not look hike a wise SPECULATION. os.
peHallN m a household But quite uncon-
sNouSly Thomas himself had taken these
doubts out Ot kilhgrcws mind and mis-.
land them. The subscriptions to all the
SuiifagCttc wcckhCs and mouthhcs were
dropped; and there were no more banners
reading Votes ior Women" tackled over the
doorwavs, Resides this the merchant had
a man to talk 90 after dinner. he with his
cigar ana homas with his pipe this priv
lege beng insisted upon bv the women foll,
VINO had tact TO leave the two men TO them
selves.
Thomas amused the millionaire. Here
was young man ot a species with whom he
oad not come m contact IN many years. "a
boy who did not know the FIRST thing about
poker or bridge. or pcnuchle: who PLAYED
outrageous billiards. and did not know who
the latest re'gnlng theatrical beauty was
amt moreover did not care a rap: who could
understand a Joke within reasonable time
II he couldn't tell one. who was neither "A
nnCompoop nor a mollvcoddle Thomas
Interested kihgrcw more and more as the
DAYS went past.
Happily the voice of conscience IS heard
by no ears but ones own.
Ntcr lunCheonS Thomas had a good deal
ot time on his hands, and 90 occupy tins
time he returned 90 his old love- composition.
lie began 90 rewutc ms romance. and one
day Kitty discovered him pcgging away at
10. Tie rose from his chair instantly.
"WiN YOU be wanting me. Miss kilhgrcw2"
"OnN Oh say that Father viii be detained
downtown tonight and that YOU viii bc eN-
pcctcd to take Mother and me 20 the thcater
IL Us one % Your English musical comedies;
very good. they say.
Thomas had been dreading such a Situa-
ton As vet there had been no entertaining
40 The kllhgrcw home Nearly all Their
friends were out of town for the summer
Thus far he had escaped.
"I am sorry. Miss kIhgrew. but have
no suitable clothes, which was plain, I'M
vanished truth, and | do not possess an
opera la, and never did.
Kitty laughed pleasantly. we are very
democratic n tins house. as by this time YOU
VIII have observed In the summer we DO
not dress. we take our amuSeucnts COM
ior,ah,v. Ordinarily we should be at our
summer home on Long Island; but DELAYED
repairs VIII not let us into 1t till August.
Then we shall all take vacation. You will
Join us as YOU are; that IS. of course. II YOU
are not TOO busy with Your own affairs.
Never too busy 10 be of service 20 YOU.
/ Miss Ki'hgrew. I'm only Scribbling.'
a book, intereStedly.
"Ballv Tot. possibly. Would YOU Ike 20
read it2"-one II he best inspirations he had
ever had He was not one of those silly in
/ d,viduals who hem and haw when someone
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-26

TETS look for ourselves. Thus one
knows how 20 get the most for the
II money. Let learn why $50 many
thousands-mau and boy-cnloy the
genuine Chalmers 90 Porosknit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-26

Let's learn the differences
'twiXt Chalmers "POrOSknit
Guaranteed and its imita-
tons. Let's find out why we
should insist on the gar
ment with label shown here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-26
Make a Motor-Boat of Any
Rowb0at in Less Than One Minute

Turn any rowboat into a otor.boat
wits am
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

badly | was ashamed of them. | would
think they were going to get better but
they would only come back as bad as ever.
81 was given different kinds of medicine
but none did me any good SO at last tried
Cuticurs Soap and Ointment After the
first or second application my ears began TO
feel cool and soft. After using Cuticura
Soap and Ointment for four or Ave weeks
my ears were we'll" iSigned) Mrs. ID. 5.
Tweed June 20. 1913.
Not only are Cuticura Soap and Ointment
most valuable in the treatment of eczemas
and other distressing eruptonS OF skin and
scalp, but no other emollients do so much
for pimples blackheads red, rough and oily
skins, itching, scaly scalps. dry, thin, and
falling hair. nor do II so economically Sold
throughout the world. Liberal sample of
each mailed FREQ, with SIP skin Book Ad-
dress postcard "Cuticura, Dept r. Boston
rR'Men who shave and shampoo with Gu
ticura Soap will find it best for skin and scalp.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Heiress Is Happy
In Deaconess Role

NEWPORT. r. l., Jan 17.-Miss Ro-
mola Dahlgren. the pretty society girl
of Newport, New York and Washington.
training for work as deaconess of the
Episcopal Church at the New York
Training School. will graduate with
ceremonies at the Cathedral of St. John
the Divine a New. York next May,
when she will robe in the costume of
the church officers.
Il am not at liberty to state where
my work win take me- said Miss Dahl
gren to-day. but | am hoping it will
be in America. on this score there is
nothing to tell at this time The plans
are not perfected. nor will they be until
next May, but | am happy in my
work"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Woman on Deathbed
Reveals Old Murder

COLUMBUS, IND, Jan. 17.-Relstives
of William Scharstak, who disappeared
from his home near Waymansville,
twenty years ago, learned that he
was murdered. A woman Of the neigh
borhood confessed on her dea thbed tina t
her brother confessed on his deathbed,
six years ago, that he killed the miss
ing man,
search in the barn will be made
in an effort to find the skeleton of the
missing man.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Confederate Bullets
Found in Old House

LEXINGTON. KY, Jan. IA large
number of rifle bullets nodded by Con-
federate sympathizers during the Civil
War and hidden nearly fifty years ago
to prevent their falling into the hands
of the Union soldiers. We're found here
when work was started on the remod-
cling of an old residence built during
the war.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

A very richly designed silk and cot
ton broche has been crosse dyed in
two tones giving an 'ridesceut effect
that is beautiful And such lovely
color combinations as have been used
= -taupe and rose. French blue and
i recn and olive and brown are a few
the harmonious hlendings This
Iiwo-toned broche Will provide one
With very handsome gowns and
Crapeu evening wraps
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Postofice in One
Family a Century

RISING Sun. MI. Ian 'T-Kirks
NH postofiCe. near here bears the dis
tinCtion OF being in charge OF one fam
lily FOR a century.
Since the poStoifiCc was established.
100 years ago. there have been but three
postmssters Jacob Kirk and his two
sons, Isaac and Lewis The latter. who
"a postmaster now. is 50 years old
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

keep from scratching. Then
the pimple would break, run
water and then il turned to
an ugly sore and peeled OF in
great flakes. | was in such
pain that | could not sleep
at night. They burned, itched
and were swollen and looked
very badly. ! went with my
head tied up they looked so
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
ECZEMA PEELED OFF
IN GREAT FLAKES
On Ears. Itched and Burned. Could
Not Sleep from Scratching.
Looked So Badly Was Ashamed.
Used Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment Five Weeks. Ears Well.

Il. F. d. No. 4. Marshall, Y. CT had
eczema on my ears. 1t would come like a
pimple, itched and burned and could not
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

Mrs. }. B. CODpcdge, o o5. ~'% marriages
recently took her many friends completely by surprise
said the wedding would take place in the spring Before her
marriage she Miss Sophie May ambdin daughter of Mr.
and Mrs William Wallace Lambdn Of Waycross and former
residents of Atlanta and GAINESVILLE photo by Dolan Way
cross
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

AN INVITATION
The desire to maintain the pl lace of honor now
held by SHIELD BRAND SHOES
is not primarily competitive, but absolutel y
positive Regardless of what others do,
SHIELD BRAND SHOES aim at the high
est obtainable in utility and artistic design
They do not aim to do just little better than
another but to get the best results possible
from the application Of hig hest skilled work.
manshi p to the best materials, without con-
siderlng comparison.
SHIELD BRAND SHOES are made in
the world largest shoe factories, where amp pie
capital is always at hand where skilled labor
is plentiful where organization is perfect
This is why SHIELD BRAND SHOES
have SO consistently given complete satisfaction
to the thousands OF men, women and children
throug bout the entire South, who will wear
nothing but SHIELD BRAND SHOES.
If you are shoe merchant who is not doub
ling his shoe sales and shoe profits by the aid
Of SHIELD BRAND SHOES, we extend
you our strong arm Of cooperation. Come
with us-nai up a SHIELD BRAND
SHOE sign and watch your shoe sales grow
Write for samples, express paid, or request
salesman.
Our new catalogue is time and money
saver printed for the convenience of Shoe
Merchants. Write for copy.
M. C.. KISER co.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

1 IEMSTITCHED squares OF crepe
de chine are dainty French
handkerchIefs. They are to he
had in colors as well as in charmingly
figured material. They often are
tucked into the pocket of the waist
coat, just the corner Of the squares
showing
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18
NOTHING ELSE TO Do
BY AMELIA COHEN.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Miss Pearlie Fattershall dabbed at
her forehead with a wadded handker-
chief and ran her finger around the
collar of her blouse in an irritated
way
"Gee!" she breathed to the stenog-
| rapher from across the hall who had
brought her lunch over to Miss Fat
tershalls office, where there was a
breeze. This weather is fierce! This
is the sort of thing that makes me
hate to work for living. | want to
put dynamite bombs under all the
hammocks wherein swing languid
ladies in lace frocks reading the latest
thriller and getting away with bon
bons while father or husband does the
toiling down town! Yes, do"
why, | never heard you talk SOL"
cried the stenographer e-om across
the hall. You've always been per-
fectly contented."
The best Of us have our off days"
said Miss Fattershall gloomily. when
it gets to be 10 in the shade general
ly abandon my noble theories and be-
come lady anarchist! Just as soon
as 1t gets cool you will find me back at
the old stand preaching patience, con-
tentment and contempt for the idle
rich!
Even now" went on Miss Fatter-
shall, with the Precipitation trucking
down my complexion in little bitches
l can still remember that the idle rich
have their troubles. Why, it was just
because she had nothing else to do
that my boss daughter, Genevieve
Pye, picked up her foreign count-and
believe me, she has been busy ever
since! Her daily program has been
something like this: Seven a. M,
cable papa for funds. Eight a. m, see
Giuseppe's creditors and stave them
on Nine a. m, cable to see If papa
has got the first cable and urge haste.
Ten a. m, explain to Giuseppe why |
cannot pay his new gambling debts
Eleven a. M, cable to papa for addi-
tional funds. Noon, see more Of
Giuseppe's creditors. After lunch
pawn my diamond earrings and pay
the grocery bill Two p M, cable papa
for more"
Goodness" gasped the stenograph.
er from across the hall, III it's as bad
as that l should think she would pack
up and come home!"
"Oh, dear no." explained Miss Fat
tershall. "She likes too well to be
spoken Of and to as countess She
can stand eight months of horrors
over there just to pass four months in
Chicago each year and have all her old
girl friends turn green with envy and
rage at her note paper with Giuseppe's
gorgeous coat of arms on it and at the
way the buffers announce The Count.
ess di Flippa Flazazza!' whenever she
enters a room!
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18

IF 1t was so beautiful and I was
simply made for it felt that perhaps
for once | had a chance to stun the
natives. I reasoned that perhaps the
| trouble with me heretofore had been
that | had never before been thrust
into a coat that was created for my
style of beauty. l thought that per-
haps | should now be popular and
much sought after"
THAT doesn't sound so sad" re-
marked the bookkeeper.
Huh! But wait till tell you re-
torted the little stenographer. There
we had only an hour at noon, and
luncheon took a good part of it.
suppose we wasted ten minutes on my
coat; then my friend said she guessed
since we were looking at coats she'd
try on few. Well, she tried them on
and tried them on, until we had reg
ular wholesale house spread out
around us. Then | expostulated. for
1t was getting time for me to be here
in the office. But she looked at me as
II to say that she'd helped me pick out
a coat, and now was queer sort If
I'd run away and leave her!
Finally the saleswoman brought
out coat that made me Jump. 1t was
Just the very thing I'd been looking
for. My friend sprung up In front of
me.
That's the coat l want she said,
smoothly and smilingly, Just as though
she was not depriving me OF my rights
and she tried 1t on. or course, she
kept it-knowing was just aching for
1t. That was just like her!
But what makes me mad Is that
bought her good luncheon so that
could have the pleasure Of getting her
to force an old dressing sack of coat
on me! And to think that the hour
Id been planning to use In selecting
coat was spent wholly in digging out
my ideal garment for her to wear all
summer! 1t makes me furious!"
We'll, don't see that can do any
thing about il" said the bookkeeper.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18

think how you'd feel after you'd
gone to school with girl and knew
she didn't know any more than you
did and you had swiped all her beaus
in those days without any effort at all
think how it would make you teei
if your name was Mary Smith and hers
sounded like the whole alphabet set 10
ragtime.
81 don't say that it's brainy form
of amusement, but Genevieve appears
to find it worth while, At least she
endures Giuseppe for the sake or II.
| saw him at the wedding and-well,
wouldn't change places with GeneV'
ieve, not even with all this hot
weather.
And again" went on Miss Fatter'
shall meditatively, there's Mrs. Pye
herself! She's got the house on the
boulevard and the summer place at
Lake Geneva and the hunting lodge
up in the mountains and the yacht to
look after and, come to think OF 1t,
that must take some time! Gee!
Wouldn't you like to feel that twice
every year you had to see that nine
hundred and forty-eeven rooms were
all cleaned and that there were enough
sheets and pillowcases for young
hotel with the monograms just right
and the refrigerator on the boat was
stocked for instant sailing to any spot
and that buttons were all on Papa
Pye's 60 suits of pajamas and that
you hadn't forgotten any of the hun
dreds Of birthdays and anniversaries
on your list and that Christmas was
looming up ahead with another list
and all the winters program Of swell
dinner parties to make! Besides get
ting your wardrobe of 30 dresses In
between!
Mercy goodness Miss Fatter
shall gasped and surveyed the stenog.
rapher from across the hall with
round eyes Doesn't 1t make you
ache all over to think about 1t? And
every blessed thing have to do after
working all day is to hustle home and
get into fresh clothes and hang up my
other dress and walk to the ice cream
parlor with Jimmy in the cool Of the
evening! Sa-a-a.y | guess we don't
have it so bad after ALL
NO." agreed the stenographer from
across the hall quite cheerfully, 1T
looks as though we had a soft snap!"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18
HELP FROM A FRIEND

BY JANE HALL.

/ VOW and declare" exclaimed the
little stenographer, belligerently, I'll
never let friend do anything for me
again."
What" cried the bookkeeper.
Surely my many invaluable services
are not to be refused henceforth!"
These people who have no regard
for the rights of others ought to be
just good and squelched!" declared the
little stenograhper, ignoring his words.
They make me weary. They think
your time isn't to be considered, but
their time is invaluable!" She glow
cred out the window
Mercy" exclaimed the bookkeeper.
Then, shaking his head with deep con-
Germ, he arose and stood in front Of
her. intercepting her view. Don't look
like that" he pleaded. Some one
passing will see you! That would ruin
the reputation Of the Office. They'll
think we're mean to you here"
The little stenographer sighed. The
bookkeeper's remarks were In vain il
he expected to provoke a retort.
What's the matter, anyway" he in.
9uired.
why, | wanted to get a coat" re-
lated the little stenographer, bitterly
Il invited friend to luncheon with
me, SO she'd come and help me choose
the coat. Now wish hadn't"
Go on; ! am strong and can bear
It," said the bookkeeper.
Il took her to good restaurant and
was Just as nice to her as l could be.
/ thought from the way she talked
that she'd be the best sort of person
to help me choose the coat We start,
ed out all right, and were soon seated
in chairs, with saleswoman to show
us coats.
She brought one or two and | tried
them on, but they were quite impossi.
BILE. l couldn't take them. Then the
woman brought one that looked like
Queen Victorias gardening frock-I
saw picture of 1t once-and l gasped
with horror when she even suggested
that try 1t on. Why, wouldn't be
seen in 1t! My friend said 1t was
charming and that I should try 1t on,
anyway. could see plainly that it
was anything but becoming to me. The
collar dropped over the shoulder, and
while 1t was artistically sloppy it
didn't possess the style that makes 1t
possible to wear those things.
We'll, between them they made me
try that thing on, and then they sim
ply insisted that should keep it! Try
as | would, ! couldn't get it off! First
the saleswoman would tell me how
wonderfully lovely l looked in it, and
what Joy 1t was to see the coat on
some one who fitted into it. Then my
friend would take up the strain and
then they'd declaim in chorus, until in
sheer desperation | said that I'd keep
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18
Secret Is Out.

While roaming around the second
hand bookshop we ran into a young
woman who aspired to be leading
literary light and possibly the author
ess Of next seasons best seller. And
to further that end she was hunting
for books that had outrun their copy
right. She was going to take ideas
from them, change them about and
improve the plots and people. This,
she had been told by some one who
knows all about it," was the way
every one succeeded. And then, in
genuously, How ever did those PEG
pie manage who had to make up their
own stories?' Staggering thought,
that is!
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18

Mrs. Mabel Southwood Cotton, the
venerable anti" said in an anti-suf-
frage argument at luncheon in New
York
Suffrage means feminism, and fem.
inism would destroy the home.
Il overheard typical suffrage dia-
logue in the smoking-room Of the Col
ony club the other day.
Two girls were slipping coffee and
smoking cigarettes through long tubes
of gold and amber.
THE first girl said pensively, sway
ing her pretty foot in and out Of her
slashed skirt:
~ Do you believe, dear, that we
should work for our husbands?
:" You bet | do! the second girl an
swered. You just bet dol!
/ mean after we're married. said
the first girl.
Oh said the other, after we're
married-certainly not"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18
Poisoned Apples,

Almost like the fairy tale Of Snow
White is the story Of poisoned ap-
pies that comes from Norway. We
learn from DR.. Sopp, who Is we'll
known food specialist in Norway, that
this is not SO. He found that some
people suffered from indisposition
after eating American apples; he an
alyzed the apples and found that the
miscreant was an enthusiastic Amer
lean. In a praiseworthy Hesperidean
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18

effort to change his apples inoI
he had, with the intent Of dlscI
Ing blight and similar attribaa
the apple In a state Of nature, sd
his trees with compounds Of d
and arsenic. This had, indeed
served the apple, but at the prl
poisoning the consumer. AppHl
rather sinister reputation Al
best of times. AS a means Of Il
rarily incapacitating small bOy3,
rank with secondhand cigar Gv,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18

LEATHER GOODS
All Suits Cases, Hand Bags and Trunks
at greatly Reduced Prices.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18

Our Sales thus far has been gratifying and we oe uon III
" aNe "e o"ey eou oouoe purchasing themselves
opportunity offering "'o' VI "'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-06-18

NECKWEAR
In great Profusion and all Reduced in
Price.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-29
MABRAY SYNDICATE
CASES ARE CLOSED

Council Bluffs, Ia, Jan. 29.-The last
step of the prosecution of the members
of the notorious ''Mabray sw;adle syn
dicate." whose operations in Council
Bluffs and elsewhere a few years ago
cost its victim S1.O00.O00. was taken in
the United States court here yesterday
when Judge Smith Mcpherson ordered
all the remaining cases stricken from
the docket
OF the 81 persons against whom in
dictments were returned in the case.
81 were convicted and sentenced, four
discharged, four became state wit
nesscs. seven died before being
brought to trial. the identity of six was
not fully established and in one case
the jury disagreed.
or the remaining eight who were
not tried. one was never located and
the evidence against the others was
not considered conclusive. partly be-
cause OF the death or removal of wit
uesses.