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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
The Confessions
= of a Wife C

in your home town, Kitty" ask
ed Mr.. Sanders, pointedly.
Does that mean that you do
not think / am conventional"
asked, under cover of the general
laugh at his question.
We'll, 1t depends on what your
standards of convention are.
Surely they are not those of the
woman who sat in front of you In
the car. l noticed that she wore
wedding ring of uneompromis-
ing color and weight
81 don't consider that conven-
tional," l answered.
Il think she was snobbish-
one of those uncomfortable
sholier-than-thou' people," said
Mr.. Sanders, with a grin.
Maybe she was" l answered !;
"but she certainly was not pure
in heart for all things were not
pure to her."
What are you talking about
over there?" asked Kitty. you
both are looking as though II
were mighty interesting"
I'VE were just discussing the
modern and ancient definitions
of the pure in heart, answered
Mr.. Sanders.
Some way, ever since 1 saw
that man, something has happen
ed that has set him apart from
all the rest of men l have ever
met; and right there he estab-
1ished a secret between us, and
in the most conventional way. He
has no physical attraction for me
at all. but he keeps my wits
working every minute. He I'M
derstands me-the me that makes
for intellectual and spiritual life
better than any person l have
ever met.
realized this In an instant as
Kitty spoke to me, and Il shocked
me a little to know that here was
q strange man who had shown
me, by little speeches that were
spoken more to my thoughts
than what / said. that he knew
me almost as we'll as / knew my
self.
/ decided that I would go to
EIiene's that very evening. and
Immediately I telegraphed Dicks
Wedding over. Bride seemed
happy. Leaving tonight for
EIiene. Why don't you write me
a letter? All my love.
s.MARGIE."
(To he Continued Tomorrow
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
CARPENTER IS
STRICKEN DOWN

II. j. Brown, carpenter en-
ployed in constructing the new
Apollo theater, 1871 c street,
was stricken with heart disease
while at work at 1870 o'clock this
afternoon and fell to the floor
dead. Brown was in the act of
driving a nail when the stroke
came. BY the time fellow work
men arrived at his side his heart
had ceased beating. Brown is
said to be married and has a
family.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
NjAezt MY az
&s1z&IaAar-

Dear Miss Grey: l have
come to you to help me. as
know you Will. am
girl nineteen. l have every
thing In this world 20 make
me happy. A dear mother
and father. sisters. and
brothers; but IL Is the love OF
boy I want
/ have known him for a
long time. and he has spoken
of love and the day to come
when we would be happy
with a dear baby of our own.
and then again be il so cold
hearted. Miss Grey, would
you waste your time on him
IL you were me? You know
he is the only boy l love and
my first love. | will wait
for your answer.
A GIRL.
A.-When the poet said. ''I.ovs
Is of u mans life a thing apart
he put 10 very truly. A nunsbe'
OF women are growing out oi
that ''whole existence" idea, and
they are doing so because thes
find only suffering comes from
ma king an idol Of one person IN
making a man ones whole exist
enee.
It seems very enticing TO draw
a picture Of a cosy home, an ador'
ing husband and a beautiful
baby; but it n wise not to dream
too much, nor to place the maj
too high.
No sensible man wants Z
woman to make.a god of him. and
worship at the shrine, for hs
knows IL he becomes all I'm all q
her she will one day be great,
disappointed when she finds hin
d mere man.
Then about the home and baby
IL Is fine TO have ideals. but dom
deceive yourself that there will b.
nothing but sunshine and honeyec
words. We are still I'm the flesh
The main thing is to make as lit
tie as possibIe-tO make nothing
of sharp words and little discour'
sgements, and much of the good
Last, but by no means least, do
not bring a chill into the world
thoughtlessly, or as the result oi
scIfishne~s, but remember N IL II
born IL has the best right i'm the
world to be wesl-born; that the
mother has the divine right
nay, the baby's right demands
absolute privacy during CESSATION
1 am telling you, and all girl
these fundamental facts TO awak
en- you from your idle air-castle'
to the great work before you.
You have probably tired TIM
young man with woman's ecstac,
on these matters, and he may pos
sibIy feel he Is made to keel
soaring at such height. Man.
wings are not as strong as WON
ans along this particular lin
and I fancy his pin-feathers arr
not developed sufficiently to besl
him up.
Drop the subject and be com
panionable. II you consider you
time wasted I'm company with ,
good man unless he msrries you
you would better give them all nj
for a time. We should give ans
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
TODAY,s HEALTHoGRAM

Are you planning TO go on your
vacation soon?
Don't go out in the broiling
sun. stay half or all the day and
get so badly burned. on the first
day of that vacation, that you
cannot enjoy the rest of It.
Try to bronze the skin without
burning. And the time to do this
is before you take your vacation.
Tan up gradually.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

was of white Irish lace, which IL
being worn again. 10 was made
with a narrow skirt which showed
a panel of black satin I'm front
and back. The black satin under
the lace brings out the patterns
as no other color will. The bodice
was of simple blouse effect over
white, the black touch being sup
piled by the sash and a ruff OF
black ostrich feathers about the
neck. A black hat, shoes, parasol
and gloves are worn with this
frock, which makes one of the
omnipresent magpie styles that
are never out of fashion in Paris.
Recent photographs snapped on
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
Summer Costume Calls
For Costly Corset
BY MAYBELLE MORTIMER.

Just what one is going to do If
the "darted" basque comes back
in style is the uncomfortab BILE
query that is being asked at pres
ent on every hand.
Will we have to change the
shape of our corsets?" is one of
the first questions that is asked.
Just now the lines oe the new cor
set are the natural" ones with
the largest waist, low bust and
few bones. Under this is worn a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
Regulars Coming

The second battalion OF the
18th infantry, stationed at For1
Lawton, win leave June 2S for
a s0-mile hike TO American lake,
to participate In joint maneuvers
with the National Guard.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
City 226 Years
Old. Celebrates

NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y, June
22.-Exactly 226 years ago today
a little band of Hugenots who had
been unable to stand the persecu-
lions in France, settled New
Rochelle Today the anniversary
was informally observed by the
Hugenot association of New Roch-
ellie and city officials.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
Repeat Georges
Ride in l776

PHILADELPHIA. June a.
Three members of the Massachu-
sets chapter of the Sons of
American Revolution planned to
leave here today on horseback
over the same route George
washington followed when he left
the Quaker City exactl y139 years
ago today to take charge of the
continental army at Cambridge.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

the Bots de Boulogne show that
you can wear a fluffy ruffie gown
or a perfectly plain frock and be
quite In style this year. Only IL
you must wear a full skirt of blue
satin with a sash of the same and
an old-fashioned dolman adorned
with the same old-timey decora-
tion be sure you are as thin as the
girl who usually wears a plain
narrow skirt with Russian blouse
and cape to aecentuate her girlish
slimness.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

BY MABELLE MORTIMER
The transparent white lace
gown has taken to itself a tinted
lining and the color is usually
dark.
One seen at the Paris races
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
Society

One of the pretty affairs last
week was a dancing party given
by Miss Elizabeth Allyn, daugh-
ter of MIR. and Mrs. Frank Allyn,
on Wednesday night, at the Allyn
country home on Lake Stella
COON. japanese lanterns dotted
the lawn and gave a most unique
and beautiful effect.
John a. logan circle will pre-
sent Aunt Gerushy's Fotygraf
Album" tonight at the state arm
DRY, with Frances Haskell in the
role of Aunt Gerusny." Members
of the circle will fill all the parts
of the play. After the show
there will be music by the Trinity
several solos and duets.
After spending a few days Mt
the Bonneville, George Sturdevant
of Manila, left yesterday for his
big fruit ranch near Medford, Ore.
Mrs. A. o. stone and children,
5632 South Birmingham street,
left last week for Minneapolis,
Mimi, to visit relatives ana
friends. She will be away for
two months.
Following a trip that took her
through most of the European
and Asiatic countries and into the
principal capitals of the world,
Mrs. Lily Van Ogle. the we'll
known pianist and musical lee
turer, has returned to her home.
She was accompanied on her trip
by Mrs John l.. Wilson of Seattle.
Many Masons and Eastern Star
members are planning to attend
the picnic at Point Defiance park
lodge No. 80 In celebration of
st. Johns day.
Miss Charlotte Bennett sailed
last Wednesday from Boston FOR
a summer sojourn abroad. She
was accompanied to Boston by
her mother, Mrs. Nelson Bennett.
Mrs. George @. Wagner, who
returned to Tacoma from the
south two weeks ago, is preparing
for the formal introduction of
her daughter, Miss Martha Was
ner, to society.
Judge and Mrs. W. III. Smell,
who went to Boston several
weeks ago for the graduation of
their daughter, Margaret, from
Dana Hall, are sojourning in the
New England states.
Miss Adelaide Preston. prins1-
pal of the Annie Wright semin-
airy. has gone east for the sum-
meF.
Judge and Mrs. Il. l.. Stiles
make formal announcement OF the
engagement OF their daughter,
Memorie, to Foskitt II. Godfrey
of Tacoma. The wedding will
take place in early fall. Judge
Stiles is city attorney for Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
NEW ELKs' CLUB HOUSE

Construction of the new Elks'
club house at Seventh and c
streets will begin within two
weeks.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

Dear Miss Grey: Is II
right OF wrong for a young
girl at the age OF IS to go
to dances with her other girl
friendsg And is IL right for
me to dance with a girl or
not? Is II right for me to
dance with a boy friend? And
another thing / have TO ask
you. how should I do my
hair up? Some people think
IL babyish to let IL hang down
In braids. Please answer in
the next paper as | am very
anxious.
Thanking you very kindly.
A SENSIBLE LITTLE GIRL.
Al believe You are q sensible
little girl. You have proved AZ by
not taking foolish advice offered
you by foolish people.
Take my word for it, that you
will be far happier II you will
spend your time playing games In
the open with children of your
own age. Tearing TO do little use
full things about your home. and
reading good books than attend
ing dances.
It Is girlish To wear your hair
I'm braids, but not babyish.
Read the Rebeccs books, espe-
cialIy "Rebecea OF Sunnybrook
Farm" 'sThe Uncle Pete Series. /"
Anne of Green Cables the
Louise Alcot books and others.
brimful of things that interest
girls, because they are stories OF
real, live, merry-hesrted giriish
girls.
Continue to be sensible, dear.
and be strong to refuse Others
who may try to influence you.
Dear Miss Grey: I would
like to have you settle a dis
.pute between a young lady
and myself. Are the rail
road engines in England
painted green? don't
mean a bright green. but
dull green. Thanking you
in advance, | remain,
A GREENHORN.
A.-Some railroad engines i'm
England are painted a dark green,
others brown, etc. Many, II not
all the roads, have their distinc-
tive colors or lettering.
Dear Miss Grey: VIII you
kindly give me the name and
address of the labor commits
sioner for Washington? &
Thanking you in advance,
G. c.
| AIR. ". Olson, State Labor
Commissioner, Olympia, Wash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22
MOVING
BY GERTRUDE NJ. PRICE.

BY GERTRUDE NJ. PRICE.
Beauty, youth and brains are
the stepping stones to success in
the photoplay world. And, II for
nothing else, the moving picture
industry would be wonderful for
its great galaxy of lovely girls
who measure up to all these re-
quirments.
This group of popular screen
players exemplifies the fact. IL
includes Mabel Trunelle, the viva
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

Mrs. A. q. stone and children,
5632 South Birmingham street,
left last week for Minneapolis,
Mimi, to visit relatives anu
friends. She Will be away for
two months.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

purse can buy. for. If the habit
proclaims the man, you can place
the woman by the fit and style of
her corset.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

After spending a few days mt
the Bonneville, George Sturdevant
of Manila, left yesterday for his
big fruit ranch near Medford, Ore.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

receive good from every fellow
man.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

clous ingenue of the Edison com
pany, who plays leads more often
than not; Marie Eline. who has
not yet entered her teens" but
Is already known to millions of
movie fans a. the "Thanhouser
Kid" and Norma Phillips.
Miss Phillips screen name II
"Our Mutual Girl" And In the
present series OF newspictures. In
which the Mutual Film company
is featuring her, she IL having an
opportunity to meet the celebri-
ties of all nations.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

Dear Miss Grey: VIII you
kindly give me the name and
address of the labor commits
sioner for Washington?
Thanking you in advance,
G.. G.
AIR. ". Olson, state Iabs
nIvuania Mash
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

Miss Adelaide Preston, primer
pal of the Annie Wright semin.
airy. has gone east for the sum
mer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

Judge and Mrs. Il. l.. Stiles
make formal announcement OF the
engagement OF their daughter,
Memorie, to Foskitt II. Godfrey
of Tacoma The wedding will
take place I'm early fall. Judge
Stiles is city attorney for Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-06-22

England are painted a dark green,
others brown, etc. Many, II not
all the roads, have their distine-
tive colors or lettering.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18

fIuid in the hair" With the long hair Of a wonan which as a ten- dency 10 sb at ke ends, it is pos sible that singeing the tips may be of some use;it substitus a char red hlunt end of fused horn for one taperlng to a point or cut e.c4a Across. Bus even in cases of this sort 1t is less useful than greasing lightly the hair and thus supplying the fat which is lack ing in each hair. For the hair of men, which ie \apt short, singe- ing is not of any use in prevent ing splitting; hair which is not al- lowed to growto its natural length does nct split, unless It has deep seated disturbance for which the is no remedy. Of course, singe- ing the hair-ends in order to pre- vent the iui5 in the hair from es- caing like sap from a tree, is based on an entire miscorception O the hairs struture and nutri- tion The hair does not contain any more sap th4a a buggy whif it Is not nourished by any fluid in it. but by the blood plasma that re- aches only the hair root. The hair above the skin surface is spine of horn, which is even oiled from without, and singeing it's tips has no effect whatever on either Is nourishment or is grGWth. 1t is certain, says the Journal of the Ame} iean Medical Association t3at singeing the hair is of 10 value in preventing it's fall; in fact. the only value the procedure has is to the jealous hairdresser who-ge'c his little fee for doing it-unless it worth a quarter to the seeker after hair to think he is doing something, even if he is not.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18

son-in-law, Bynum Martin, in Columbia County, will have to serve sentence in the State penitentiarv for second degree murder, the Supreme Court hav- ing affirmd verdict of the Col umbia Circuit Court finding Plum ley guilty. In passing on the case the Supreme Court said the evidence warranted a conviction of first degree murder. Plumley shot and kiileed Martin in 8 quar- ef, r.s4,.i.g from work in a cot to store room. P!umIey main ta. ed throu Il the trial that he si1at i.;Ge1.L,C, that Martin was in tho oct of drawing a revolver when piumIey raised his shotgun and iited. he State produced eviuc.cp to show that Plumley w.a strndi0g behind the corner of d barn and that he stepped out and fired before Martin saw him. PIumly was indicted on first de gree murder charge, but the jury returned verdict of guilty of of second degree murder.
 A verdict obtained by the es- tate of C.B. Emslie, who wa killed by an Irou mountain switch engine in Little Rock, from the railroad, was rversed and reman- dod by the Supreme Court.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18
S3o,0O0 BACK TAXES
 ,. FROM INSURANCE 60.
Due Under Fran chise Tax and Under Act of 1873 Company Con- sidering U. s. Supreme Court Appeal.
J. Plumbley to Serve Sentence
 For Murder

Arkansas will recover apprOXl- kately $500, GOO due in back taxes rom the New York Life Insur- bce Company, according to a ecision handed down by the |apreme Court today. In Aug |st, 1913. suit was brought by the bate to recover taxes under a |w enacted in 1873. but which |ever had been enforced against be company. The taxes were |le under the old law as well as |nder the franchise tax law, and bgether with interest and pen (|y aggregate approximately
 N0. 900, according to A. w. Pbyns, a special attorney for the Iate. The suit was brough, by Hal Norwood, at the time attor- |ey general. It is probable an |ppeal to the United States Sup |eme Court will be taken by the hsurance company.
 A. J. Plumbley who killed his
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18
MRS. TnoS. WYlle

Last Thursday night Mrs. WyIie died at tue home of her daughter, Mrs. Ica Aarnett ( miles south of Emmet. Mrs Wylie was " years old. She leaves a husband and several children besides host of friends to mourn her death. She wa buried in Harmony Cemetery. Rev. John White preached he funeral.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18
JUDGMENT
Against American Diamond Min
 ing Co. For $32. 900.

In Chancery Court here last week, Chancellor James D. Shay CT rendered judgment against the American Diamond Mining Company for $32, 900 in favor of E. E. Flournov and others, the amount being the balance due by the mining company for it's lands in Pike Counly. Under the de cree, the alleged diamond oear- ing lands of the company are or dered sold to satisfy the judg- ment rendered today.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles, dissolves gravel. cure diabetes, weak and lame backs, rhen- matism, and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in both men and women. Regulates bladder troubles in children. If not sold by yeur druggist. will be sent by mail oh receipt of 100. One small bottle is two months treat meat, and seldom fails to perfect a cure. Send for testimonials yrom this and other states. Or. E. w. Hall. 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis. Mo. Sold by Hesterly Drug Store and others. Advt
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18
SINGEIhG THE HAIR

The reams of paper that are used up each month in articles in the daiit pa9ees a#d Y el1ly and monthly raners-oa beau V culture are conclusive evidence it i5 as natural for man tN desit e to beautify the person as 1t to in. dulge in the illusions of hope A sound mind in a sound body suf- flee the serious-minded minority, but apparently the majority, if they had their way, would have a comedy body and take their chan ces on any old kind of a mind
 on the principle that is better to be good looking than wise, be. cause more people have sight than understanding. To decorate and beautify the body is an in born passion; the savage doc f differently from us, but when it come to many manipulations and and remedies that are recomend
 ed for avoiding wrinkles, giving the eyebrows an artistic "~ch, e. axing the lashes to be long and languorous, making the ears pink and small or the nose straight and thin, removing 3 double chin or taking the core out of the Adam 5 apple. we have nothing on our uncivilized and supposedly more ignorant brothers. fue hair n particular is the object of all man kinds cosmetic endeavoro. When it comes to civilized man he is univer sally engaged in trying to save what he has left or re- grow what he has lost. Women, with a few exceptions, do not be- come bald, but all women, in their opinions. are threatened with that unspeakable calamity; men not only may get bald, but q large number of them are already so. And thus the popular rem dies of the hair need almost a Surgeon Generals catalogue
 Vibratory and electrical treat ments, hair tonics that feed the hair roots, as though they grew out of the scalp like-broom out of an old field, neat's-foot oil and crude kerosene, massage and mango cures. all have their fut- ile trias. Among these our par topic now is singeing the hair. This is recommended to overcome splitting at the ends and to pre- vent falling of the hair, the req
 son for the latter being that it "closes thepores and keeps tn e
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18
THE YOUTHS G0MPAa0N cALtk1kR
 FOR 1915


 The publ shers of the Youths Companion will. as :Iwsys al this season, prr sri. tio>I- r. sLbscrih- CT whose sub .cr.v .n Is paid for 1915, Ca,,nIar .ut the new year. l. is gem oi calendar making. The decorative mount ing is rich, but the main purpose has been to produce calendar that is useful, and that purpose has been achieved.
 Read The Picayune, only $1 co per year.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18
THE MAGIC WASHING STICK.

''All glory to the Magic Washing Stick my clothes were as white as snow," writes Mrs. Sallie Cummings, Marauez, Texas Not a soap nor a washing powper but peculiar article which makes dirty clothes clean and beautiful! without a bit of rubbing. Sold by druggists, three 10c sticks for 25c, or by mail from A. B. Richards Medicine Co, Sherman, Texas.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18

have a splendid family and farm horse that l will sell at a reasonable price. have two and only need one, is the reason want to sell. R. Andrews, at Picayune Office.
The Nevada County picayune., 1914-12-18

Happin ess is but another nam for perfect health. Use Prickll Ash bitters and be happy. l keeps thevital organs healthy and we'll regulated.