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The Washington times., 1914-10-13
NO. 95.

MARY'S AT HOME"
- o TO my list of expenses has been
- added my wife's AT Home" daN.
= had talked economy so lrr-
sistently that ! felt tired End
d Eruntlcd. At first / fancied IL let
|! "at home" idea go by without Cb-
), ton. 1t was merely another pet-
b. in a steadily growing pile. Then tEe
whole situation suddenly made me
( -iously angry.
Did your mother suggest an at
home day." l demanded.
Everybody around here has one"
e AIDED Mary. It's the proper thing"
I wonder ! pointed out, "if you
7 alize that you'll have TO buy expensive
Y aters. make sandwiches, tea, and
] aybe punch. Then there's lemon and
: gar and cream-it's bound to count
Il don't see how you can have such a
{ leap mind" exclaimed Mary ;ndig-
! antly. 1t wouldn't take more than
I lree or four lemons sliced
I'm not taking solitary exception 70
tie lemons said patiently. 1T is the
[ 'mglomerate result It's bound - be
{ pcnsiye.'
Do you want me to give up every
I tling?"
are you giving up-dny InlnS HuHS
o. paper aside. Have you paid the
installment on the new furni-
I -e?' ! asked.
Mary colored.
No. she said. You didn't give me
{ oUgh money for that, Peter.
Not enough ] exclaimed. Mary,
' rl're mad! / gave you enough for that
4 ] more to spare. What in the world
q G you do with it,
Do | have TO account for every single
7. my ! spend-like-like common SER
: nt?'' flashed my wife.
&C. II you will be so good, / said, even
/ you will tell me exactly what You
J We done with this particular sum Of
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know. I'm going e steadily behind.
'Well,'' said Mary, Il had to buy
lace doily-a big one-for the tea table:
with real Cluny, and they're expensive
| can't have people coming into an at
home and saying there isn't real lace
on my doilies They can see the house
is nicely furnished, and tit wouldn't
look well. Mother says always buy
good things at the beginning It's the
finest sort Of economy. Then they last.
You've said the same yourself"
But ! was too indignant to answer.
The money / had given Mary for fur
niture installment had gone for fool
doil!es for an at home day in which
had not the slightest interest or SYM
pathy.
put on my hat and coat and started
for the door.
''Where-where are you going?" de-
manded Mary.
out" said curtly. I banged the
door.
That my wife would Immediately go
over to her mothers l knew we'll
enough That she would pour forth the
whole situation into very attentive ear
I was equally sure Indeed, as l swung
rapidly on in the cold night air / tor
tured myself with building imaginary
critical dialogues between my wife and
nv mother-in-law.
NV mother-in-law! The very words
made me grind my teeth in impotent
fury. For Mrs. Penfield l knew was the
extravagant influence leading Mary on
to all sorts of financial indiscretions.
why had we never found our income
insufficient before? Because we lived a
comfortable distance off from the Pen
fields. NV expensive fat, my expensive
furniture my expensive grocer and
butcher. and, last of all this accursed
lat home" stunt. / could attribute to
my mother-in-law.
| walked until midnight. and at mid
night | was still angry and unhappy and
worried
Copyright 1914. Newspaper Feature Service)
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FANNIE HICKS DRESSES UP.
By FLORENCE YODER.

make remark The skirt felt
shorter every minute. and the hat
with the feather on 1t kept falling
down over one eye.
No one would have known her for
Fannie Hicks but her mother.
Tho Tables sat quietly, wishing
that the ride was over. and Fannie
pushed ahead. longing that the
earth would open up and swallow
her.
Did say that her mother
WOULD have known her? Her
mother DID know her, for as they
went past the Hicks house again
Mrs. Hicks came flying out:
Fannie Hicks" she cried. what
do you mean by making such
spectacle of yourself? Oh. | am
ashamed Of You" And as Mrs;
Hicks grabbed her by an ear. and
led her quickly into the house, the
Tabby children climbed out Of the
cart and ran home.
again.
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BOOKS ON COOKERY.
Home Science Cook Book" Whit
comb &; Barrows. Boston. Boston
Cooking School Book Little
Today" Hinda Hull Larned,, scrib-
MARY Ronald, Century Co, New
York. How to Cook IN Casserole
Dishes, Mckay Co, Philadelphia,
Cooking for Two" Little-B Brown.
Boston. The Fireless Cook Book"
Doubleday. Page x co, The Amer
& GO. International Cook Book"
Doubleday, Page & Co. Fruit Reel
pes" doubleday, Page & Co.
HOUSE MANAGEMENT.
The New Housekeeping" Double
day. Page & Co" The Complete
IIousekeeper," Doubleday. Page &
co. Foods and Household Man
agement' 'kinne and Cooley: Amer
ican Book company. The Efficient
Kitchen" ChildJ, Mcbride. Mast &
CO. Laundry Work. University
of Minnesota. Care Of the House"
Mcmillan Company. New York.
CHILDREN.
care and Feeding of Children"
Appleton. New York. The Nursery
Manual" Boerke & Tafel. New York.
"Chiidren Dict in Home and
School" doubleday. Page & CO.
How to Take care Of tho BABY"
Funk g. Wagnalls. A Guide to tn.
Montessori Method" F.. A. Stokes
& Co. New York. "Training the
Girl. Macmillan. "Tndustrial Train
ing Of the Roy" Macmillan.
Then ther" is the group Of very
excellent books on home manage
mont. published hy the American
School of Home Economics. Chicago
which touch on every phase Of home
making. In addition. there are the
very excellent Farmers Bulletins.
issued by the Department of Agri-
culture on foods. such as "Princi-
pies Of Nutritton.' ''C'heese and its
Economlcal I'se in the ITOme.'' etc.
which are invaluable to the woman
who is intent on developing her
home-makinC ability.
copyright, 1914. hy Mrs. Christine
FrederichD
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eyes, as seadfast center of alteration. He revolves
about her with the Others wishing ardently to capture
those orbs for his personal glory, just children
have cried for the moon The wonderful part Of it is
that he sometimes wins. And (is is the sad part Of
t) he sometimes finds that when you OWN twin stars
they inevitably turn out to be just EYES Of course,
if he is truly wise he will like the eyes better
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"WhQt Book Will
Tell Me 2"
Bv MRS. CHRISTINE FREDERICK
Author of The New Housekeeping.

- o MANY housekeepers write
me these days asking me
~ what to read on this or that
subject Is there a book that
will tell the duties OF new maid
Can I recommend a book on clean
ing? What cook book will help
them on economical meals? There
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STOPS HEADACHE, =.
PAIN, NEURALGIA
-. -.'., ss~.a
Don't suffer! Get a dime
package of DR.. James
Headache Powders.

You can clear your head and relieve
dull. splitting or violent throbbing
headache in a moment with a DR..
James Headache Powder. This old
time headache relief acts almost nagi-
cally Send some one to the drug store
now for a dime package and few mo-
ments after you take a powder yea win
wonder what became of the headache.
neuralgia and pain. Stop suffering-its
needless. Be sure you get what you
ask for-Advt. ~. 49,.
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Life Like a Clock May.
Stop, Then Start Again
BY DIR. L. K. HIRSHBERG,
A. B., NJ. A., NJ. d. Johns Hopkins


it is every day. still remains a puzzle for To-
morrow.
DR.. Alexis Carrel. the Rockefeller Institute sayant
winner Of the Nobel prize medical research
cred method whereby the life of muscle :ar-
lage. and other human flesh could be maintained alive
in an almost ,uicscent form for months and months
His researches have thus made 1t feasible keep
ing tissues in frozen state ready for surgeons
in all well equipped hospitals.
Comes Prof. Becquerel. of the University
with equally valuable discoveries about the suspension
life He forges a number of links in the great chain
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tsss~'sAt. 1914. bv Ne

IT HERE two stars-lovey, lustrous twins
/ that he recognizes as HER eyes That's the
way the astronomy that he knows most about
begins and ends, though he-and there are always
SEVERAL of him-s conscious of vaguely defined
consultations that surround and try rival her In
the sky of life she shines, through these compelling
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Hits From Sharp Wits.

If every man would give according
to his meanness instead of his means.
the contributions might he larger
Macon Telegraph.
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is a great list of
books, old and
new, on all
phases Of home
making. T. or
helpful re I err
ence ] have d.
vided them into
& r o u p s, and
many OF them
can I've secured
at the Public
Library b o 0 k
dealers, or di-
rect from the
publis hers.
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~ OUR rhums, are YOU? We'll. trou-
l. bic must be catching you all
seem to be having a run Of it,
No. 1-How do You know the
other girl is not very nice? Who told
you. the man You're SO dead IN love
with? I'd be A little careful about that
Young man, IL seems to me, If were in
your place
No. Eff the man is dying of love for
you he'll think OF some way of letting
you know it without writing to you on
a postal card
Yes. it is wrong. and you know it, and
so does the fellow. 1t Is worse than
wrong-it's silly.
How did you come to let man give
you a costly ring when you were not
engaged to him. and what did your
mother have to say about It?
No. 3-Wait awhile. It seems to be
the only thing there is for YOU to 90.
If he loves you he'll ask YOU to marry
him if he can.
You might scare up another sutor
somewhere in the offinE. That might
bring your young man TO more positive
termG
No. Al agree with the young man
from the City-not about country girls
in gcneral-but about you.
AnV one who would permit a man to
say such a thing to her and then say
that she Is very much in love with
him is joke, and a pretty bad joke at
that. ] can't even laugh at it. He's in
love with the other girl. and you're fool
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

inquiry on subjects of feminine inter
est from young women readers of this
paper and will reply to them in these
columns They should be addressed to
her care Of this office.
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

We don't know what the widows
mite Of history was, but can't believe
II was adViCc.-Toledo Blade
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Dear Annie Laurie:
We arc foIIr good chlIu,e

Dear Annie Laurie:
We are four good chums
I. | have been going with a fellow
for almost a year. While away at
college he began to go with another
girl, who is, think, not Very nice.
I'm very much in love with him. and
he has asked to come back. Shall /
allow him?
2-rve been going with a fellow
while at college. He has gone home
for few days. and has sent me n
card signed with Love DO you
think he meant this as a joke. or do
you think he really loves me? Is II
wrong for girl TO allow A fellow to
kiss her good night? How often
should girl allow a fellow to call,
and how long should she allow him
to stay?
81 have been going with a fellow
for nearly Il YEAR He has not pro
posed, but seems to love me very
much. Do YOU think | had better
quit or walt awhile?
Al have been going with EEL
low from the city who said to me:
"A girl in the country is a Joke.
and 7 live in the country. what 40
YOU think he meant by IT. | hccam"
verv angry, hut said nothing. though
7 gave him a hint not TO come back.
and he never came. | am much IN
love with him He goes with another
girl now whom he talked very much
of while he was going with me. He
gave me a very costly ring for a
birthday present. Shall | return IL
to him? DO YOU think the fellow
ever loved me? He called on me-
three evenings week. but always
spent much time talking OF this
other girl. Would you advise me to
apoIogize for becoming angry, and
shall T ask him to explain what he
has said to me? Shall I ask him to
call. when | return the ring?
please advise Us-thc Jolly -Four
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

Some people do not know how deep
~ they are in love until the telephone
bills come in at the end of the month
Youngstown Telegram.
The Washington times., 1914-10-13
The Three Required Conditions.


oratory to use more powerful methods
than is possible in nature. He used
vacuum almost perfect; strong cnen1i-
Gals to remove all moisture, all gases
and all heat
Peas, beans, huckwheat, wheat grains
and castor beans were exposed to these
strong chemicals and all criticism was
disarmed BY freezing them with liquid
air and liquid hydrogen in as perfect
vacuum as man can at present make.
There are three conditions to be ful-
filled to obtain real susp psIssion OF life, to
wit, a maximum dryness. the most per
feet vacuum: ARD an aosolute colo. Inc
only scientist Of this advanced time who
has even possessed all three of these at
the same time is the great Prof. KAN
merlingh Ononcs. of Leyden-
Or. BecqueIel went to his laboratory
and with such assistance he placed
dried grains of wheat, mustard, motIlds,
and microbes for three weeks and three
days in little vacuum tubes at tempera-
lures of 25G degrees below zero.
At last complete proof of the suspen-
sion of life and the removal of living
beings from time is an accomplished
truth. Mark Twains whimsical fancy
Is now q realized fact. After two years
and more life in these living things was
resumed and began where 1t left off
Life has been hitherto held by physi-
ologists to be continuous succession of
uninterrupted changes. Any cessation
or stcppage of life even fo- an instant,
say physioogists, spells instant and per
n1anent death
DR.. Becquerels epoch making discov-
cry shows ret only that while there's
life there is hope" but .,ven when there
Is a pause or hiatus in life there Is still
hope Life. like a clock or the heart
itself. may stop and then start again.
That life must come always from life
may be true. but that life may leave
and then again return is shown h. these
ir genious experiments.
Copyright. 1914 Newspaper Feature Service J
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

Brown Eyes-A girl of fourteen is too
young to think Of boys as "beaux. BY
all means have all the boy friends that
you wish. In the same way that you
have girl friends, and the sensible,
wholesome point of view that this will
give you will enable you easily to solve
all questions Of telephoning and other
perplexities. Annie Laurie does not ap-
prove Of school girls entertaining indi-
vidual boys-have all the fun you want
with several. on picnics or parties.
Other times should be spent in home
duties or studies.
Copyright. 1914. Newspaper Feature Service }
The Washington times., 1914-10-13
GROGAN'S
The House of Plainly Marked Prices"
New List Every Day

We quote you daily dozen of the specials
from sale. There hundreds of pieces here on
which prices have been reduced from $50 to 500.
Don't miss these bargains for you have any purchase
charged open account without notes or interest
Mahogany Paror Suite, velour, from $3.50 to-. $3375
Mahogany Paror Suite velour, from S025O to-. 5o25
Golden Oak Wardrobe reduced from $4,000 to rs so
Golden Oak Sideboan1 reduced from $500 to LIS
Golden Oak SidebOad, reduced from $4,000 to-. 34OO
Brass Bed guaranteed inish reduced from s45OO to- 3S25
Brass Bed Guaranteed finish reduced from $500 to- 1875
White Iron Bed reduced from $500 17.5O
White Iron Bed reduced from S5.7S o........... ATS
Mahogany Book Case reduced from $500 to.... 20oO
Mahogany Chifoohe reduced from $4,000 to.... 1850
Mahogany Wardrobe reduced from $3.50 to 1850
Golden Oak China Closet, reduced from $500 to-. 3150
Golden Oak China Closet reduced from S45Oo to- 4O5
Morris Chair leather cushions reiuc from SIS 3O75
Morris Chair leather cushions reduc from to 100
Mahogany Dressing Table reduced from so to-. 1000
Cc Walnut Dressing Table reduced from $500 to. $500
We make line and lay all Carpets free, and charge
nothing for the waste in cutting to match figures. ,
The Washington times., 1914-10-13
By Annie Laurie

sensible young lady. ignore these fool
ish little tricks, and by being swee,
and friendly to girls as well as boys
make them ashamed Of their rudeness.
Good luck be with you.
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

Some of the fellows who believe only
half of what they hear always believe
the wrong half.-CinC mat! Inquirer.
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

Of
the
The Washington times., 1914-10-13
Peter S Adventures In
Matrinony
Bv LEONA DALRYMPLE.

Diane of Green awarded prize
$4,000 by Ida M Tarbel and s S Mcclure judges
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

Inc d1fference between time and space
Is immense. Space is outside Of you.
Time Is inside of you. There is space
whether there are living creatures or
not, because as long as the world ex-
lists and as long as there is matter there
must be space. T..
Hibernation VS.. Latent Life"
Not so with time. Time is merely life.
The ebb and flow of the vital spirit
makes what thought calls past, present
or future. No living being no ear:hling,
no mar can separate himself from time
is separated from time, but you are not
The problem Of discovering some
method whereby any human creature
may be made a Rip Van Wrinkle or the
Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's
court depends upon the possibility of
suspending your life and freeing you
from the action called time, then at
pleasure to bring you back to life and
time again.
Dr.. Alexis Carrel says his tissue cells.
thus frozen into inactivity, have latent
life" Germs, bacteria, animalcula, seeds
Of plants, crustacean eggs and various
tiny creatures possess this power. The
dried spores of moulds and seeds may
be mummified in this way for years and
years before life is again resumed
Hibernation by snakes, reptiles, wood
chucks, bears and similar brute inhabi-
tants of this sphere is not the same as
latent or suspended life, but 1t Is in
ternediate between it and sleep.
Life must be actually stopped, not
slowed up, to be wholly lifted from the
realms Of time. Sleep, Information, dry
ing, not to mention the other extreme.
death, cannot be regarded as a suspen-
sion Of life. Even a dried seed many
years old may have its sluggish physio-
logical functions. Gases and water serve
fha life r,ilrnnse here
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

II is so cas-" TO say that one would
so through fire and water for a friend
because there isn't one chance in a
thousand that such service will be re-
Quired.
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

II always worries ~~oman when
she starts on a visit if she is unable
TO remember something she has for
gotten.-Omaha World-Herald.
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

We make line and lay all Carpets free, and charge
nothing for the waste in cutting to match figures
The Washington times., 1914-10-13

DIP rhums, are you? We'll. trou-
l. bic must be catching: You all
seem to be having n run Of il.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-04
AUTO DRIVER SAYS He
IS NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR BAD ACCIDENT

Vincent Freitas, driver Of automo-
bile number 1884, which last evening
is alleged to have ran down and in
jured Private James Quigley Of Co. G.,
End Infantry, volunteered q statement
to Sheriff Charles Rose this morning
in which he declares that he was not
to blame for the accident which may
result seriously. for. Quigley..
Freitas states that he was driving
his car along King street in the direc-
ton of the business district and in
passing Kamehameha " road he no.
ticed two men dressed as soldiers
walking along the thoroughfare; and
about feet from the makai curb. He
stated that he attempted to- swerye
the machine to avoid hitting the men,
and in doing so missed one who prov
ed to be Charles M. Bates, a COM
panion of Quigley. ~ -
According to, the declaration from
Freitas, Quigley. stepped directly in
front of. the approaching car and was
struck by the fender. His injuries re-,
ceived attention, at Fort Shafter hos
pitaL , ~. eh.- i. f. -. .-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-04
ENLISTED MAN CLAIMS
SOLDIERS ROBBED HIM

Dragged and robbed of $50 and left
unconscious by four soldiers compan'
ions, H. Burke, an enlisted man with
one of the military organizations at
Fort Shafter, is an inmate of the hos
pital, his condition being serious.
Four privates sent on a, tour Of duty
to the vicinity of Koko Head, passed
through the city yesterday afternoon,
bearing equipment and supplies for
several days tramping. Remaining in
the business district for short time,
they met Burke, who was induced to
accompany the quartet to neighbor.
ing bar The men remained there for
more than an hour, leaving their eff.
fects behind at the saloon and adj
journing to a Chinese restaurant
While engaged in eating their din
ner, it is alleged that drug was plac-
ed in a glass of beer set before Burke.
He came out of his stupor this
morning, but can give no well-connect-
ed account of what happened after he
became unconscious in the restaurant.
Burke alleges that his money had dis
appeared, while a waiter at the place
is positive in his statement that one
of the men went through the pockets
of Burke's. clothing.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-04
ST. ANDREWS B0WLERS
TAKE CHAMPIONSHIP.

The championship of the Inter.
Church Bowling League went to st.
Andrews after a hard fought match
with the Methodists last evening on
the Y M. G. A. alleys. The st. An
drew'si quintet had previously won out
in the first Of the three championship
matches Monday, and two out of three
games yesterday was all they needed
to take the cup. as.%. 4. u i
st. Andrews took the duck pins, by
the close margin Of nine pins. The
Methodists came back in kingsley's
and won out 4869 to 474. With the
championship at stake ST. Andrews
captured the candle pin game 433 to
401s and the series was at an end.
A. B. Chamberlain was high man
for the evening with an average OF 80
and. high score of lit In Kingsleys.
zap led for st. Andrews, his average
being Sc and high score 1o9. Tinker
for the winners and Tracy for the
losers averaged 95 Most of the other
players were below their usual form.
The scores: tsr.. =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-04
PROGRESSIVES
. SPEAK AGAINST
MAINLANDERS

As the result of action taken by the
local Progressive organization at noon
today, National Committeeman A. L.
C. Atkinson is sending to Senator
Miles c. Poindexter the following
cablegram:
"Progressiyes object policy, Of ap.
pointing mainlanders to Hawaii
Please hold up any customs collector
until letters arrive"
Committeeman Atkinson will also
send by mail a copy OF the resolution
of protest passed today and a copy Of
the resolution, passed by the Chamber
of Commerce ON the same subject
The ProgressiVes Of Hawaii are
against the policy OF naming main
landers to local offices. and We feel
that we should make stand on it,
said Atkinson.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-04
BY AUTHORITY
NOTICE.
Payment of Water Rates.

All persons holding water privileges
under meter rates are hereby notified
that the water rates for the four
months ending May 81, 1914, are due
and payable on June 16. 1914.
Upon failure to pay such water rates
within fifteen (15) days thereafter an
additional charge of 10 per cent will
be made.
All privileges upon which rates re-
main unpaid on July 2, 1914, will be
shut off forthwith. =
Rates are payable at the office OF
the Honolulu Water Works, Capitol
Building. III.
w. CALDWELL,
Superintendent of Public Works.
Department of. Public Works, Blu
reau of Honolulu Water Works, Ho-
noIulu,- TIL, June 4. 1914. -
5S73-10t @'7's.s. ss5
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The Liliuokalani school announces
that an entertainment will be held in
the assembly hall of the school for
the benefit of the sports fund on Fri
day evening, June 5. 1914.
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DAILY REMINDERS

The California Feed Co. are prepar-
ed to solve your poultry problems. Ask
them about the food best suited for
chickens, and about theirecare.
II. you are looking forward to a va
cation this summer the Clarion is
prepared, especially 50, to- help you
get. that suitcase packed with what
you, need on the trip, and can fur
lish the suitcase. IT, you have none.
Neckwear, socks and collars are
among the things that receive the
most notice when off on trip. The
Clarion has everything in that line.