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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23
STRINGING NECKLACES.

There is quite cult for exercising self
ingenuity in the stringing Of bead neck
laces now. and girls who can induce their
relatives to give them the old clear amber
ones are finding them to their liking as a
change from the clouded kind generally
seen. They exc out limited quantity
of the beads by threading and knottins
them upon colored string. and produce a
barbaric appearance by mingling yellow.
green and scarlet. the first the color of
the large beads, the second of the string
and the third Of the small beads.
Yellow and scarlet look exceedingly
well, and that combination of color is
newer than the amber and amethyst
chains already much admired
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23
TODAY'S HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRS
By Mary Lee.

tepid water and the garment should
not change color.
Grease Spots.
Grease will often yield to hot water
ana soap. but if this is not successful
use gasoline or naphtha
Stains from gum, machine oil, etc.
should he rubbed with lard, and may
then be rinsed and washed carefully with
cold water and soap.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23
THE DAILY MENU.

BREAKFAST
Stewed Figs with Cream
Cereal
Broiled Sausage Griddle Cakes
Coffee
LUNCHEON
Veal Loaf
Potato Salad
Biscuits Tea
DINNER
Beef Broth with Barley
Pot Roast with Minced Vegetables
Baked Potatoes Spinach
Apple Pie Coffee
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23

Two well beaten eggs, one cupful of
sugar. one teaspoonful of softened but
ter. pinch of salt. one teaspoonful of
soda. two teaspoonfu.s of cream of tar
tar. one teaspoonful of vinegar and flour
to roll easily. Cut in circles with bis
cult cutter, then stamp out the centers
with a smaller cutter and fry in hot fat.
These are delicious
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23

Parsley, mustard. cowslip, horse
radish, dock, dandelion and beet tops.
eaten as greens. are good foods to aid
in regulating the system and having
Il good effect on the blood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23

Spinach is recommended by food
specialist because of the salts OF iron
and potassium said to be contained in
II. Water cress has valuable oil, iodine,
iron, phosphate and other salts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23

Swift & Company's Sales of Beef i'm
Wash. D. C., for the week ending Satur-
day, Feb. II. averaged as follows: Do
nestle Beef 1913 nts.-Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23
Army Doughnuts.

spoonfuls), and bake in the oven until
cooked. Serve in the dish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23
VEGETABLE CHEMISTRY.

Beets and turnips cleanse blood and
improve general appetite, while carrots
help to form blood and clear the skin.
Turnips. onions. cabbage, cauliflower
and water cress contain sulphur. Pota-
toes contain salts of potash. French
beans and lentils contain iron.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23

Brilliant sashes and girdles of nous
seine de sole are worn on evening
gowns of satin or charmeuse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-23
Soups
Franco-American.

JOHNH. MAGRUDER
Fine Groceries, Cigars & Wines,
.Connect;",t Ave. and K ST.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
Daysey Mayme and Her Folks
BY FRANCES L. GARsIDE.

a BOUT the only variety in a
~ he makes.
mans life lies in the mistakes
This is particularly true after he
is married. This variety, and the
doubt il he will have apple pie for
dinner or bread pudding, constitute
the only uncertainties in married
mans existence
he gets little sympathy from his
wife, but it always has a cranberry
dressing.
Occasionally, also, the doubt II II
viii be apple pie or bread pudding is
settled by there being no dessert at
all
Lysander John Appleton did not
know. when he went to work faith
fully every morning, came as straight
home as the manner in which the
town was laid out would let him, and
gave all he earned to his wife, that
he was committing a great wrong
against his wife's soul He didn't
know 1t. but she knew it. Soc had
read il in the women's magazines!
} A magazine that cost six dollars
at club rates and cheap at that,
advised all wives to send themselves
bouquets, and then. when their hus-
bands grew inquisitive, assume in
nOCenCe.
This the magazine which cost six
dollars year and was cheap at
that, said would make a man think
some one else was loving his wife,
and he would begin to guard her
more closely. and be more loving,
and she would no more suffer the
great wrong he had been doing her
soul
Mrs. Lysander John sent herself a
large bouquet of orchids, and they APP
peared on the table that night.
Lysander John didn't see them.
The next evening there was An i'm
mense pot OF geraniums in the cen-
ter Of the table.
81 wish" he said querulously. that
you would put those weeds some
where where they won't hide the
salt and pepper
The next evening the centerriece
was a mass Of American Beauty
roses that reached to the chandelier.
An unknown admirer sent them.
She murmured. There was a grunt
from the head of the table that she
couldn't quite interpret.
The next night tho table was
adorned with carnations.
Some one said Mrs Appleton
coyly, "admiros your wife If YOU
don't"
That is because he doesn't have TO
eat your cooking was her husbands
reply.
Then he put on his hat aud
slammed the door
There $ no more use" sobbed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
Didn t Require Them.

To advertise his business a dentist
recently offered to mt with false teeth
the twelve AGED women in poor cir
cumstances who were the first to APP
ply TO him
The earliest applicant on the APP
pointed day was an old lady in a
faded bonnet, who was politely shown
into the consulting room, Scarcely
had she seated herself, however. than
rod-tlced old man presented him
SELF at the door and gruTlv an
nounCcd that he'd come abart them
teeth
You're making a mistake, the
dentist told him II only agreed to TT
twelve ladies with teeth. There's an
old woman inside waiting treatment
now"
Aye an It's her I'm after the old
man srimly replied Tell her that
her husbands waitin' for her and
that she's to come back home AT once,
or thersll be a rumpuS shes got an
appetite like "a horse as u IS. and II
We ATS her mn with a strong SET %
grinders she'll eat both herser and
me INFO the workus I'm a fortnit Send
her cut his instant ! tells Yer!
Nnd out the crestfallen old lady,
st'll tCothleSs, had to come
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
Up~to-Date Jokes

\ Devonshire lady once sent to her
son a pair OF trousers by book post.
which is, of course, cheaper than par
Gel post
The postal officials wrote to her;
Clothes can not be sent by book post,
If YOU will refer to the Postoffice
Guide you will see under what con-
ditions articles may be sent by book
post"
After a few days the lady replied,
II have looked in the Postoffice
Guide and find that articles which are
open at both ends may be sent by
book post And if trousers are not
open at both ends | should like to
know what is"
A gentleman who had married his
cook was giving a dinner party, and
between the courses the good lady
sat with her hands spread on the
tableCloth.
Suddenly the burr of conversation
ceased, and in the silence that fol-
lowed a young man on the right of
his hostess said, pleasantly:
Awful pause.'
Yes, they may be- said the old
time cook. with heightened color,
and yours would be like them If you
had done half my work"
- am thinking of touring in South
Africa next season." remarked the
comedian.
Take my advice and don't" re-
piled the villain. An ostrich egg
weighs from two to three pounds
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
A Wicked Place.

After much debate on the dangers
and risks to be encountered, McHag.
sis decided to leave his home in the
Highlands for a weekend trip 10
London
The old folk at home waited anx-
iously for their Jocks return. and
when the hour came for the train to
arrive, trooped in a body to the sta
ton to welcome him.
Jock seemed very silent. and the
family glanced apprehensiyely at each
other, Could he have lost his hear
to the wi'es Of some Sassenach siren?
When all were gathered round the
blazing fire in the evenin, his old
mother put the dreaded question:
what ails We, Jock? we've no toll
us onything ABBOTT Lunnon. Is it no
the fine place they would have US be-
lieve?"
"Oh. aye, its nay SO bad" an
swcred Jock Then suddenly, his in
dgnation fared up: But they're no
honest uD there"
whit way are they no honest
jock"
"Weel, ! had my doots all the time
but | made sure the day, | bought a
packet of pins at the station for a
penny, and on the cover it said there
We're 1000 pins inside. Well, ] coont-
ed them i'm the train, would you
believe it?-there were only 1881"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
The Manicure LADY
BY WILLIAM F. KIRK.

T SEE where Mister John D.
Rockefeller has given some
more good advice to the young
men OF his time" said the Manicure
Lady He has told them that TO
make success OF the year 1914 they
ought to go straight ahead and make
a success, and make those happy that
depended on them Wasn't that aw-
full sweet Of him, George, to tell the
young men how to be successful like
him.
"Old John y. was always fond OF
young men," said the Head Barber.
81 suppose one reason he likes them
SO much is because they are not old
and wise enough to he jealous or
suspicious Of They haven't had a
chance to get the brains and expert
ence they would need to give him
battle or take any OF his money
away from him. In other words, he
likes young mon the same way "A
big heavyweight champion might like
a featherweisht"
He is too great and good a man
to he compared TO a przchghter,"
said the Manicure Lady. "1' YOU
had an his millions. Georse don't
think you would he Worrying your
head much about how the young men
Of the country were coming out You
would probably have big stable ~
race horses and spend an your time
betting ON them
no. ! wouldn't" replied the Head
Barber, 81 would do all I could to
help tho poor ~ this country. wheth-
err they were young or old. And while
YOU are talking about John II Rookie
fellcr and boosting him ! don't see
where that advice he gave to the
young men amounts to the paper that
10 was printed on What did he tell
them after an" He said to go
straight and To make a success. That
is Just the same as telling a high
school pitcher ~ 60 straight and get
Matty's skill Sud his salary in 1914.
And ne told the boys 10 he honest
with themselves ANA with the people
that they were dealing with. ! wonder
lr ne always kept that advice him
SELF Maybe he did, but | don't he
| licNc IT,"
"Ae wouldn't tell no lie. George.
sail the Manicure Lady Nc
wouldn't belong to a church Y he
told lies
.Ms,hc D., didn't SNOW that he was
| lNjng" said the Head Barber In
! the nr-t place Kddo there isn't A
man IN this world thst has always
/ been homes, witch himself You miSht
| ind a man here and there that was
always 1t am times honest with
every body he ever dealt with but
YOU will never ind r. man who can
saw ne was always honest with him
self 40 sir
"MaNbe pot mon, said the Mani
cure LADY "hut ,.u can f0f lot of
girls that = always honest with
1 t1l wseINoS
Yes. maybe admitted the Head
Parher 81 laInk that q Woman IS "a
whole lot more likely to be honest
with herself than a man For in
stance, girl is beautiful. She looks
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
His Steady Eye.

Clarence was medical student.
and had not learned enough to under
stand that what he did not know
would fill several large books
One morning the house surgeon
asked him to examine an eye that
was in the head of q man who COM
planned of great pain, and to report
on the case later.
With a solemn air. Clarence adjust
ed the uphthalmOscope and glzed Sc
riously and long into the patient 5
eve. When at last there was no en-
eusc tor sszius any longer he stood
UP and said
My dear sir-mN very dear sill L
YOU viii allow me to say so. YOU pos
SeSs most remarkable eye : have
never, IN the whole course OF my pro-
fessional career''-he had left school
about six months previously-"s seen
an eve like IT, Has an opinion ever
been passed on il before ?"
weller no; not exactly But the
msn who showed IL In said it was a
jolly fine bit Of glass"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
THE WOMAN THOU |
GAVEST ME By R HALL GAME
The Greatest Story Of the TVcnheh Century

again the lawyer patted tho top Of
the lacqucred box that bore my faith
er's name
was dumfounded. even more de-
grading than the letters whereby the
church bound me to my marriage
were the terms on which the law
would release me.
But, assuming that you could OBJ
tain divorce said the lawyer,
what good would it do you? You
" ould have to lelinquish your title"
Il care nothing about my title }
replied.
Ana your position.
II care nothing about that, either
Come, come said the lawyer pat
ting my arm as II had been an an
CRY child ON the verge OF tears. Don't
let a TT Of pique or spleen break up a
marriage that Is SO suitable from the
points Of property and position. And
then think OF your good father. Why
cid he spend all that money In set
ting a ruined house on It's legs again?
That he might carry on his name In a
noble family, and through your chill
dren, and your children's children.
O."
"Thcu the law can do nothing for
ne?' / said. feeling sIcS and sore
Sorry very sorry. but under pres
ent conditions, a 5 far as ] can yet
see, nothing" said the lawyer.
Good day, sir | said. and before
he could have known what was
doing, | had leaped up left the room,
and was hurryng downstairs.
My heart was in still hercer rebel
lion now | would 20 home. I would
appeal 10 my father Hard as he had
always been with me, he was at least
man, not cold abstraction. like
the church and the law, without
bowels OF compassion or sense of hu-
man suffprfua
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17

N - MUM ilhu sent WuTG blld [
~ ! vas coming home. there was
no one to welcome me when
arrived.
Aunt Bridget was out shopping, and
Betsy Beauty tin the sulks with me,
as | afterward heard for not asking
her to the house partyD had run up
stairs ON hearing our horn, so / went
directly to my fathers room
Messy Macleod answered my knock.
but, instead OF opening the door to
let IN" ~, she slid uut like II cat and
closed II behind her Never had her
ungainly figure, her irregular fea
lures and her red head seemed TO me
so repuSnant. ! saw at once that she
was giving herself the airs of house
keeper, and | noticed that she was
wearing the bunch Of keys which used
Ia dangle from Aunt Bridget's waist
when | was "A child.
Your father Is H." she said.
/ tod her | knew that, and il was
one OF the reasons ! was there
Seriously Ill. She said, standing
with her back TO the door. The
doctors say he is to be kept perfectly
quiet"
Indignant at the effrontery OF the
woman who was trying to keep me
out OF my fathers room. I said
Let me pass please"
sh! lie has a temperature and
don choose that anybody shall dis
turb him to-day"
Let me pass" I repeated, and I
must nave pitched my voice so high
that my father heard it.
is that Mary? ?" came from tbe
Hiher SIDE of the door, whereupon
Messy beat a retreat, and AT the next
moment I was in my fathers room
Ills massive and powerful head
was propped IN with pillows in the
camp he'd which was all no ever silent
on and he was looking SO III and
changed IN SO short a time that |
was shocked, as well as ashamed at
the selhshness OF having thought
only OF myself all the morning.
hut he would listen 20 no SYM
pathN, protesting there was little or
nothing the matter with him. TINT
conrad was croaking about cancer"
but the doctor was fool
What about Yourself thought" he
SAM. Great dolnGs at the Castle.
they re telling me-"
] thought this a favorable oppor-
tunlty to speak about my own affairs.
so ] began on my story again. and
though ! found II harder To tell now
mat my listener WAS my father. I
struggled on and ON, as we'll as !
could for the emotion that was chok
ing me
| thought he would pity me ! ex-
pected him TO I've angry. Although ne
WAS showing mo snufp ,r tho 90,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
A Silly Question.

The bus conductors were on strike
and at the last moment their places
were taken by all kinds Of men anx-
ious 10 make little money.
These temporary officials did not
know much about conducting q bus
and even less about conducting them
selves with civility, in spite OF tho
fact that large number Of them had
had the aGvantEge Of university
training
An old lady boarded bus at picca
dilly Circus, and, after they had gone
y few yards asked the conductor
one Of the fallen stars.
Conductor do YOU stop at the Ritz
Hotel
NO, madam" came the reply; mot
at present-thst is TO say can't af.
ford I'll"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17

time. If not, then arrange play
period for each, although that seems
a dreadful waste of perfectly good
time, don't you think so?
Il know that many people have dis
cussed the smile question. 1t really
isn't such a very easy thing to have
d characteristic smile, but, after all,
with little extra consideration, it is
quite an attraction"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17

minds in check, by allowing our minds
to dwell continually upon the benefit
we are to derive from the hours of
compulsory exercise, we forget to
have a good time with our thoughts,
we forget to release them from the
bonds of determination, we forget to
let our minds soar away from our
bodies; in short, in forgetting the in
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
YOU WERE VERY SILLY.
Dear Miss Fairfax:

Dear Miss Fairfax:
| met young man two years
my senior at q party not long
ago, and we instantly took a great
liking for each other. He asked
me if he could wear my ring, and
/ said yes, but to surely give it
back, because it belonged to a boy
friend. 1t is three weeks since
then, and | have not heard from
him and can't get the ring back
BOTHERED.
The girl who let's every stray ac-
quaintance. or even a friend borrow
her jewelry is always punished, and
deserves to be. You must buy your
boy friend another ring, and always
remember the lesson
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
TODAY'S INSTALLMENT.
F,'ty.nintb chsptsr--contioued.


TO.DAY'S INSIAIJmJINT
F,rtv.ninth Chapter--Continued.
...., ......,, IL, tl,,,. ,,i,.tl Law, co,,ld ,.,d
-.
N"otN "INoTte YOU S''" we '''7''"''
-HinN Of the injury YOU would be in
f;rlus on the Church Yours was
.,... III, d, ,,,,,od ,,,,rr,a,. AVID
N''' CIV" -" ''''N'"
ne IIlrch does not FAVOR such mar
IjaGss, Dut it consented in this case,
.,. ,b.e R,,a,isa n boncd to hiring
'''N -" ''i'hS '''''''l >" . ''.'
seADauun To the fold OF me Idlth
Yet Ns5t would YOU he doing? with.
,..,,,,.,. r.,, socord eoro,,tion
"'' "".',r9 ''i 49, -. ,., -,
N"I NnG'd ne doieatihE rs Pu' io...
ro'h chiiI seemed TO creep /" III.
u cart "t lA'Nc Nui a.. was IT, t't ~
"L""t.u"l'l in' h'Sl',ll VIZ '',,HMt'is
CO.., instead OF the Sui'i ii'k Won, ~
WIN 1rF bruised anu nIeeuIHE SOU
rose 10 20 ne l,l9l,"l roso WIN
me. ~" pesdh 70 'ou'ls'5 ~ : -. -
tF'n II You nave suffered INJURY,
deaI ''"F, ne sa'u u"i' S"E "a
raven t-lsn III p"sSlpIe 10 iuIEIEe,
'rmohooir lorklNchosa ~ "'Nln'
Iin'' 'hJo'hed on US alL any ~.
'l'hN "i Woman 'u"",u ','' I i,''n
Sle ti8 married 'hIE tHlhN no"
many women nave 70 hTdc'!ve ~"
every DAY Al ne Worlu over
An well. s'la' ana "oiNed 10
the Goul
Inc hlShop Wa'Ncu WIN ne, ~ = ~
mo as sooH uaueuift ol tI'e 'nulo',
Z" I'VE AT peHSt WIN my nl,7 ' ~.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
Advice to the
Iovelorn
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX.
CERTAINLY.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
have been in love with a
girl two years my junior, and she
says she likes me. I proposed to
her some two or three times and
she refused without giving any
reason. Shall | ask her again?
T. D. A.
1t is the only way to win her, but
if were you | would not make pro-
posing a habit. Give her a chance
to think you don't intend to ever ask
her again before you do.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
Don t Get Tired.

gradients of a smile we forget the
smile Itself
Don't Get Tired.
Tired lines deepen overnight in
even a youthful countenance. That
means under no conditions allow
yourself to get tired Keep your body
in subsection to your mind. and, if
possible, exercise both at the same
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
When | smile, | smile
and there's a reason, -"
says Miss Ring.

with grim determination-we have
heard that any normal woman should
be able to walk five miles at a stretch
we accomplish the five miles, and
then decide to establish precedent,
so we walk ten.
we come back tired physically and
mentally, with the muscles Of our
body easily rested, but with the mus
cles Of our face dragged and weary
from too much mental strain. But we
continue to walk. confident that we
are attaining beauty. Every day we
repeat the same, we gain strong.
healthy bodies; but by holding our
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
By HALL GAME.

Copyright. 1912, by Hearsts Ma gazins
Copyright, 1873. by Hearst Magazine
Copyright in Great britain. Copyright,
1913 uy j. 3 Lippincott Company.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
BY MAupE MILLER.

GEVX yHEN | smile, | smile, and
wv there's a reason" said Miss
Blanche Ring, wrinkling up
her face for me adorably. Don't you
like the name of my new play? Ev-
cry time | see When Claudia Smiles
] realize that | have reputation to
live up to, for when Claudia smiles
Blanche smiles and, as ! said before
there's a reason,
In these frolicsome days. when life
seems to be composed of one tango
tea after another, and when the ath-
letic CIR! Is hailed as sine never was
hailed before, there is a very grave
problem to be considered Yes, | can
really consider very grave problems
when ! want to, particularly when
the problems present a very serious
drawback to smiles OF any kind. And
TO come to the point, | mean that
too many people are over exercising.
Isn't that a serious problem? And
yet | suppose you will call that miles
away from a smile until | have eX-
planned the connection
All Doing 1t.
Don't over exercise, | know we
are all doing it. All beauty doctors
when asked for their secrets pre-.
claim in chorus exercise. and we are
exercising and trying to he beautiful,
hut of course we are OVERRIDING il all
Now listen, for | am going to be
quite concrete. Take any kind of ex-
erCise that we have selected for our
special brand. Walking is perhaps
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17
SIXTIETH CHAPTER.

a LTHOUGH had sent word that
~ vas coming home. there was
no one to welcome me when /
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17

To BE Continued To morrow.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-01-19
LARGE AUDIENCE
 !. HEARS DR. BROUCH

Dr, Charles Hilman Brough, head of the civics department of the Uni versity of Arkansas, yesterday ad- dressed an audience at the First Bap- tist church which completely filled the seating capacity, his subject being "The Call of the Country" Dr. Brough was introduced by Rev. Geo, II. Steen, pastor of the Presbyterian church.
 In a most eloquent manner the speaker enumerated to his hearers va rious calls which he states will have to be adhered to before the country be- comes ideal He said that before tht most effective work can be done at the State University, the school must be taken out of politics This point was
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-01-19
HISTORY COMMISSION.

Dr. J. H. Reynolds, president of Hendrix College, and President J. J. Doyne of the State Normal on Satur- day attended the annual meeting of the Arkansas History Commission, held at Little Rock.
 The annual report of the secretary. Dallas T. Herndon, was read and re- ceived, and the commission inspected the new quarters for the department in the capitol, which will be completed soon, and will be among the hand somest in the south.