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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Seeking a Husband
By CONSTANCE CLARKE

funny way Just because l had on my
new PINK negligee and the Dutch cap
Beatrice gave me for Christmas. do
you always look SO dressy, or did you
have an intling that someone was
coming?"
Kate Is irritating sometimes, and
remember that I was perfectly furious
at the time. But j don't think it
proves that I'm frivolous just be-
cause I Ike to look pretty l remem-
Der that l told DR.. Hammond that
same thing once long ago. Oh, 1
must think of something more cheer
full; 1t would never do to mediate
on DR.. Hammond Just now.
She Feels Better.
"Oh, Billy" said, breathlessly,
how would you like gray velvet
chlnstrings with that gray maine
hat?"
"Where?" said Billy. looking up va
cantly.
And then I laughed and actually
felt better.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Running to Seed.

Newly wed, very happy, utterly mex
perienced and really rather ignorant
they were all these things. And they
had a new house, with a little garden
at the back. OF which though neither
Of them knew much Of matters horti-
cultural-they were both Unfortunately
proud
Dolly" he cried. bursting into the
house one afternoon, there's some as
paragus just ready for eating. Come!
You shall gather the first fruits from
our garden"
There was nothing she would like tc
have done more. But. alas! asparagus
gathering was not one of her strong
points. In fact, she didn't even know
what the stuff looked like in its nat
ural state. SO, anxious not to give
herself away she decided to be eau
tiops.
do the cutting. You're taller than
am. I'll hold the LADDER"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Do You Know

Buster, the champion heavyweight
turkey of Crawford County, Ohio, has
succumbed to his last ounce of fat His
owner was ambitious that Buster, who
already weighed so pounds, should scale
80 pounds before he was dished up for
dinner. The turkey was given the best
of food, and ate early and late. He
was putting on the final ounce of fat
and was being placed on the scales
when he dropped dead from fatty de-
generation of the heart
The largest Of the standing rewards
for medical research is the Breant prize
Of $4,000 offered by the medical sec
ton Of the French Academy of Sciences
for the discovery Of means to cure
Asiatic cholera. The entire sum will
be given to the discoverer of genuine
cure, but the interest may be awarded
from time to time in smaller prizes for
work advancing the scientific knowledge
Of this disease.
It has been decided to bring wireless
telegraphy into general use in the Huh
trawling industry. When the new
scheme is complete trawler owners will
be able to inform shippers OF the best
market to which to take their catches.
An insurance policy against loss by
fire or frost for 900 was effected
on a pear tree-the most valuable in
the world-owned by II. A. Woodwork
OF whittier, Cal, who last season rea
lized SO, 500 from its fruit.
A strike for polite language during
working hours" has been won by iron
workers employed by the oliver Com
pany, of Brooklyn, New York. 1t was
initiated by a man who said gentle
men" was the proper term for the fore
men to use when addressing the men
under him.
Owing to the printers strike at
Prague. the leading newspaper, the Ma
rodni Lsty, was recently produced by
photography from typewriter copy.
Three radshes weighing 20 pounds,
one OF which is is inches long. have
been grown in the garden OF the viii
lage inn at wittersham, Kent
In Buckinghamshirea an ointment made
from mistletoe berries Is still believed
in as a cure for rheumatism and epl-
lepsy.
In Germany every inn has It's room
set apart for dancing and nearly vii
iage its dancing club.
Each of Marconi's pole masts for
wireless telegraphy cost $1,000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
p-to-Date Jokes

A young soldier, dining at London
coffee house, ordered plum pudding
When 1t was served he sat for some
time looking at it with an amused ex-
preston. Then he unbuckled his belt
and unbuttoned his tunic. The waitress
who had been watching him curiously
now became alarmed, wondering what
his intentions were, and She hastened
to fetch the proprietor
We'll, young man." said the latter
on his arrival what are you up tor"
up tot! echoed the young soldier III
you would like to know. I'm going to
try to jump from one plum to another
In that pudding"
From the Emerald Isle. he was look
ing for work, and so took his stand In
a group at the gate of a large engineer
ing establishment. BY and by the fore
man appeared.
Are there any drillers here?" he
asked
Yes" answered Pat, stepping for
ward.
He got tho Job at once, but had not
been working long at machine when
1t broke down.
Where, man. did you learn drilingY'
demanded the foreman, In anything but
a pleasant mood.
In the militia" was the reply.
A host who was nervous and mex
perienced rose hurriedly at the conclu-
sion of a song one of his guests had
given.
Ladies and-er- gentlemen he said,
before Mr.. NJ. began he asked me to
apologize for his voice, but omitted to
do so-er-so--I--er apologize nowv'
Tucker-Why do 1 look so troubled
Well, last night | dreamed I died and
was buried, Parker. and l saw the
tombstone at the head OF my grave
Parker-saw your tombstone. oh :
And what of It?
Why, I'm trying to live zip to the
epitaph / saw on it,"
A well-known rector was visiting one
Of his poorer parshioners, an old wom-
an afflicted with deafness.
She expressed 10 the rector her great
regret at not being able to hear his
sermons on account of her infirmity
Desiring TO be sympathetic and to say
something consoling, he replied, with
unnecessary sef-depreciatlon;
You don't miss much"
80 they all tell me- was the dis
concerning reply from the woman
II was, OF course. an Irish paper which
was responsible for recent advertise
ment as follows: For sale. baker 5
business good trade: large oven; pres
ent owner been In 1t for seven years
good reasons for leaving"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
A Steaming Hot Dish
for Cold Nights

When the air is snappy and you feel
like having a steaming hot meal that
will put vim and life into you, try Faust
Spaghetti.
Serve 1t real hot-cooked with ripe
red tomatoes. Sprinkle some powdered
cheese over. All you need to go along
with 1t is plain bread and butter and
you've got a meal that will surely touch
the spot, Nutritious, too-a 100 pack
age of Faust sphaghetti contains four
times more nutriment than pound of
the finest tenderloin steak
Cut down on your meat bills and eat
Faust Spaghetti oftener. Make 1t the
chief meal at least twice a week: as a
side dish serve frequently. Write for
free recipe book. Buy package at your
grocer's to-day-5c and 10c.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Alone With Lord Raa.

Alone With Lord Raa.
''Ah, this is better" said his lord
ship,
He lit a cigar and walked for some
line by my side without speaking,
merely fiicking the seeding heads off
the dying thistles with his walking
stick, and then ruckling it through
the withered leaves with which the
path was strewn.
But halfway up the glen he began
10 look aslant at me through his
monocle, and then to talk about my
life in Rome wondering how ! could
have been content to stay so long at
the convent and limiting at a rumor
which had reached him that l had
actually wished to stay there alto
gether.
Extraordinary Pom my word, ex-
traordinary! It's we'll enough for
women who have suffered shipwreck
in their lives to live in such places,
but for young gal with any fortune,
any looks why, I wonder
she doesn't die of ennui"
I was still too nervous and embar-
raised to make much protest, so he
went on to tell me with what difficulty
he supported the boredom of his own
life even in London, with its clubs. its
race meetings. its dances, its theaters
and music halls, and the amusement
to be got out of some of the ladies u
society, not to speak of certain we'll
known professional beauties.
One of his great friends-his name
was Eastcliff-was going to marry the
most famous of the latter class "a
foreign dancer at the ''Empire'O, and
since he was rich and could afford to
r,1a h al ShnY11Hy1ft hn
When we reached the waterfall at
he top of the glen Git had been the
North Cape of Martin Conrad) we
sat on a rustic seat which stands
there, and then, to my still deeper
embarra ssment, his lordship's con-
versation came to close quarters.
Throwing away his cigar and TAX
ing his silver-haired terrier on his
lap he said:
"Of course, you know what the
business is which the gentlemen are
discussing in the library?"
As well as I could for the nervous
ness that was sitting me, l an
swered that I knew.
He stroked the dog with one hand,
prodded his stick into the gravel with
the other, and said:
We'll, | don't know what your
views about marriage are. Mine, l
may say, are liberal"
l listened without attempting to
reply.
Il think nine-tenths of the trouble
that attends marriage life-the break
downs and what not-Come of an ir-
rational effort to tighten the mar
riage knot"
Still I said nothing.
ITO imagine that two independent
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
A TOILETTE DE VfSITE.

This beautiful tailOrded toilet is
fashioned IN q i0Uely soft faced
cloth; the clcUer drGping Of the
skirt combines With the cutdtoGy
front and Tong pIeGted tail of the
coat to make q most graceful
effect. The upper part Of the coat
is simple in cut, bat most eGec-
jUeiy trimmed l1ith a 1oide fur
edged Collar, and FIR cuffs finish
the tMoe-qadrter-Iengh SIeeueS.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
TwentY-sixth Chapter.

"HE next weeks were full Of hur-
~, hubbub and perturbation,
Our house was turned upside
down Milliners, sewing maids and
dressmakers were working day and
night. Flowers, feathers and silk
remnants were flowing like sea- wrack
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
<IJ WONDER If it's really true p
from the couch.
WHAT" said Billy, lazily.

w hat!' said Billy, lazlly.
Billy and l have just the incest kind
of time in the den on rainy days
when she is home for the holidays.
And as usual, she was curled up on
the couch among the pink pillows,
and | was in the big wicker chair.
why. about the world being full
of two kinds of men--the ones you
love and the ones who love you"
"Why2" said Billy again. Billy was
reading story, and knew she didn't
want to be bothered, but kept on,
nevertheless. know that I've stop
ped in the interesting parts of things
lots of times when she has wanted to
talk.
"Oh, because it's like that with me, -
l said, gloomily.
How" said Billy. reaching for a
chocolate; and then I threw a pillow
at her, and she actually threw down
her book.
I'm blue I said. looking for sym
pathy, land what's the use of going
on playing that kind OF a game If it's
always going to be that way? I'll
never get on with the men l like. and
the men / like will never get on with
me-"
Have a chocolate" said Billy, stick
ing the box under my nose, and then
we both dipped in, and sat with the
box between us.
IT'S just the same with you, too" 1
reflected, sorrowfully. "Just look at
the way Ross Wilson adores you
sends you candy and hangs around
all the time, and then you laugh at
him behind his back. And l know
very well you'd be thrilled TO death II
Howard King should even mention
such a thing as calling"
A Strong Denial.
81 would not" said Billy, with fam
ing cheeks And then I Rugged her
as she whispered, well, 1 suppose
would, Peg"
"Why, if Mr.. Allen should ever call
me up and say he was coming over, /
can tell you I'd be thrilled" l admit
ted, with my chin in the air. And
then the telephone rang and we both
Jumped, But 1t wasn't for either of
us: it was the plumber TO see IL the
leak he mad just fixed in the pipes was
holding all right.
Speaking of being thrilled" said
Billy, disdainfully. Thank heaven,
Peggy, you don't get into these moods
very often. l guess I'll go back to
that story. Listen to the part where
! YOU interrupted-'Te blinded her
/ ewes and she leaped to her feet and
seized him by the shoulder, all heI
anger ablaze."
What on earth are you reading"
ooh, just a magazine story, but it's
pretty good. I'll tell you, Peg, / don't
think 1t will be that way about things
when the right man comes along.
Anyway, what's the use of worrying p
And then Billy went back to her story
and | stopped bothering her.
1 guess it is a good thing that
don't get these moods often. To-day
| Just hate myself I don't wonder
that people think I'm frivolous.
lust make them think SO by the way
I act when l intend to be perfectly
sensible all the while,
Even Kate went back on me the
| other day when she ran in to ask me
for book I had promised to lend
her.
"Why, you lovely, frivolous thing, >
she said, looking at me in such a
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Advice to the
Lovelorn
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX.
TELL YOUR FATHER.
ear Miss Fairfax:


A gentleman friend calls at the
house every night in the week. II
he happens to see me talking to
another man, he pulls me away
from him. He has a very jealous
disposition He claims he loves
me. but ! only care for him as a
friend. ] have told him several
times to keep away, but he does
not listen to me. DAISY
His possessive attitude toward you
not only is dstasteful to you, but will
cause unpleasant comments from
others. Stay in your room rather thar
see him. II that does not cure him
tell your father or your brother.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
WHO is IN THE WRONG?
Dear Mics Fairfax,

Dear MISS dITIdN.
/ am II and have been keeping
company with a young man of 81.
Recently we had quarrel and
quit speaking. He has suitable
habits, and / love him, and | am
sure ne loves me. He speaks when
we meet, but that is all.
CONSTANT READER.
In every quarrel one is the more to
blame If you were the one, apollo
gize, but don't get down on your
knees as If you had committed the
greatest of all crimes
If he refuses to accept, forget him
The pouting man is the greatest of all
Affections
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
By HALL GAME
Second Part-My Marriage.

Copyright 1912, by Hearst's Magazine.
Copyright, 1918, by Hearst Magazine.
Copyright in Great Britain. Copyright,
1918 by j. B. Lippincott Company.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
A SMART TATLOR-MADE COS
TUNE IN CORDUROY.

Corduoy is the terV appropriate
material chosen for this charming
tcinter suit, 1chicb is cut on Ue,Y
simple lines. the skirt being plain
and the lOosely-ftting straight
coat merely tuched in at the
,oGiSt acith large loose belt of
the corduroy. A 1Cide fur collar
adds comfort as aceH as smart
ness, and is Of skunk, like the muir
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
TO-DAY'S INSTALLMENT.
Twenty fifth Chapter-Continued.

Almost before the meal was over
my father rose from his seat at the
head Of the table, and, indicating the
lawyers who sat near to him, he said:
These gentlemen and l have bust
ness to fix up-money matters and all
that--so l guess We'll step into tire
library and leave you young people to
look after yourselves"
Everybody roso to leave the room.
An back for tea time" said Aunt
Bridget.
of course you don't want me-" said
Betsy Beauty, with a giggle, and at
the next moment l was alone with his
lordship, who drew long breath that
was almost like yawn, and said:
Is there no quiet place we can
slip away to-"
There was the glen at the back Of
the house (the Cape Flora of Martin
D'onrad), so ! took him into that, not
without an increasing sense of en-
barrassment. 1t was a clear October
day. the glen was dry, and the air
under the shadow of the thinning
trees was full of the soft light of the
late autJmn
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

THE COSTUME TATLLEUR
WITH TUNIQUE PLTSSEE.
The ADORE illustration shoes the
fashionable p9eatcd basque made
in tissue to mGtch the cloth of the
cOStume-ddrE blue in this in
stance. The upper part of the
dress is cut in Ue,D loose Hdgydr
style, t0ith t0ide squGe-cOrnered
rerers IN front and sailor
collar behind. oUer 1ohtch
falls a small White collar
of mousselihe like the UeSt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

To Be Continued Tomorrow.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

1t was OF course. an Irish paper which
was responsible for a recent advertise
ment as follows: For sale. baker
business; good trade: large oven; pres.
ent owner been In 1t for seven years
good reasons for leaving"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Settlement Signed.

Another such moment was when
the Bishop came, in his grand car
riage, to say that after much dis
cussion he had persuaded his lord
ship to sign the necessary declara-
ton that all the children of our union,
irrespective of sex, should be brought
up as Catholics, for taking me aside,
as the advocate had done the day
before, he said, in his suave voice.
lingering his jewelled cross
81 congratulate you, my child. Yours
is a great and precious privilege
the privilege of bringing back to the
Church a family which has been es-
tranged from it for nineteen years"
At the end of a fortnight we
signed the marriage settlement. The
little ceremony took place in the
drawing room of my fathers house
Ny intended husband, who had not
been to see me in the meantime,
brought with him las we'll as his
trustee and lawyer) lady and a gen
tleman.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

In Germany every inn has It's room
set apart for dancing and nearly vii
iage its dancing club.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

Each of Marconi's 130-poe masts fol-
wireless telegraphy cost $1,000
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-11-26
An Eaq Race.

To play this game two empty egg
shells and couple OF strips Of white
tape, each two yards long. are required.
There Is also little fan, which IL Of
use In the game.
To play this mark out two goals By
pinning down the pieces Of tape at OPP
posite sides Of the room. leaving plen-
ty Of space behind each for a child to
crouch down ut the outset Of the race.
Place an empty eggshell In the cen
ter Of each line Of tape and choose =
boy and girl to play against each other.
Give the girl the fan and place her
behind her barrier with directions to
fan her egg over her barrier and across
her opponents boundary as quickly an
possible. The boy player meantime
has to rely on his lungs to make his
egg travel, and the player whose egg
first crosses the tape OF the enemy
wins the game
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-11-26
Tn. Thanksgiving Table.

Thanksgiving is 80 essentially the
hostess and housewives day. when Il
| Is her privilege to gather around hei
hospitable board both guests and rela
tives. that especial effort should be
taken to have the dinner as nearly
perfect as possible. Chrysanthemums
which are now at their best, with their
vivid col0rings, seem especially adapt
ed to the Thanksgiving table, and II
the dinner Is served after dusk or the
day proves dark and lowering light
the table with candles shaded by red
and orange shades. to match the col
oring of the floral decorations.
A fruit centerpiece is also In excel
lent taste as ernbodying the very spir-
1t OF Thanksgiving. and for this moth
ing can be better than large yellow
pumpkin that has been carefully hol.
lowed out and filed with apples, rus
set oranges, lordly pine and clusters
Of luscious dollhouse or Malaga grapes
Place also upon the table. which has
been covered with damask cloth laid
over the heavy silence CLOTH relish
dishes and compotiers holding crisp,
shredded celery, stuffed olives, salted
nuts and homemade candy, while name
cards. tucked into each napkin, may
take the form Of tiny pumpkins, de
mure Quaker maidens or plump tur
keys. sketched either in india ink or
water c0lOrs.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-11-26
THE REMNANT CHURCH"

The Remnant Church on earth i
distinguished by two marked charac
teristics. They keep the command
ments Of God, and gave the testimon.
Of Jesus Christ, Rev. KILT. Sine
it is quite evident that we are Living
in the time of the end, it is importan
that we are familiar with the charac
terstics of the remnant church, tina
we may be sure and conform our live
according to its teachings. First, thu
commandments of God. All the Bibl,
came from God. I'd Peter 1921. Tit
Lord speaks of the Law as separate
from the testimony borne by the
prophets. lisa WHO. The ten com.
mandments were spoken by the Lore
Himself, in the presence Of vast
multitude Of people. Deut. IV-10 to
10. God speaking the law in the hear.
ing Of the people was one of the great
est events that has ever taken place
in the aerth. Deut. IV-32-33. The law
Of God is the great sin detector. 1st
John ia. There is no way Of de-
tecting sin, but by the law. Rom.
Wilt. Sin is not imputed when there
no law. Rom. Via. The law will be
the standard in the judgment. Rom.
U-12-13. The ten commandments is
the law that will be the standard in
the judgment. James lilo to IL.
Keeping the commandment embraces
the whole duty of man. Eccl. XII-13-
Ia. Christ kept His Fathers COM
mandments. John XV-10. Blessed are
they that do His commandments, that
they may have right to the tree of
life, and may enter in through the
gates into the city. Rev. XXII-14. A
breach restored in the law. Daniel
foretold that power would arise that
would think to change the law of God,
and that this power would be given in
to His hands until 1880 years had
passed. Dan. VII-25. The period fol-
lowing the time, times, and a half,
or 1850 years, is called the time of
the end. Dan. XII-6 to Q. The time
of the end is definite time appointed.
and follows the days of persecution.
Dan. XI-33 to 35. knowledge shall be
increased, in the time of the end. Dan.
XII-4. The change Of the law prophe-
sled by Daniel was made in the fourth
commandment. God calls upon His
people to take their feet from off the
keep it holy and thus repair
the breach. Dan. LVIII-i2-13. The
fourth commandment commands all to
Keep the seventh day of the week as
The Sabbath; but the world keeps Sun /
lay, the first day, as the Sabbath. !
Exc. XX-8 to IL. The prophet saw the
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-11-26
Cookery
Notes
Miniature Thanksgiving Dinner.

MHntatuFs lNafNAANtHH DAnFcfs
Those who think themselves unfor
tunate because the apartment they call
home is so small that a Thanksgiving
dinner Is an impossibility should not
despair
One bride who had but two rooms
gave successful Thanksgiving din.
ner In her apartment last year. The
gas stove Of two burners. with a one
burner oven, sat on cretonne cover
ed shoe box in front Of window,
The ventilation was perfect The bride
gave much thought to see how each
dish could be prepared with the least
amount Of work and time.
She bought baby turkey wee six
pound oneand stuffed IL as mother
used to do. Mincemeat tarts were bak-
ed at the same time, potatoes and peas
were cooked In a double boiler, Gran.
berry jelly she made the day before
and. In fact. the turkey was stuffed
and partly roasted the day before,
for Thanksgiving afternoon this wise
young bride had planned to spend nj
a football game.
When she returned she donned an
attractive cover all apron. and In three
quarters OF an hour. when her guests
arrived, the table was set. the oyster
cocktails were In place and the dinner
ready to serve. Needless to say, the
bridegroom was very proud and
beaming host.