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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28
Tailored Shirt and Stocks

Beside al the frills. ruffles and furbe-
lows that add to the attractiveness Of the
summer girl Of 1914. there are mannish
shirtwaisis and stocks in which many
women reyel. The plain taitored effect
appeals 70 them and has the virtue Of
looking trim. and appropriate for occasions
when frills are quite out Of place, and not
20 say. expensive.
Stripes, madras and wash silk waists
Ms shown below are very modish. This
style has a bins yoke back reaching over
little in tie front The wash silks of
this season are beautiful IN texture, and
come in widths Of 36 inches and wider.
Thus they cut to advantage.
Stocks of linen and madras are the
proper accompaniment Of shirtwaists
worn with riding suits. for golf, etc. when
when one does not like the open neck with
turn-down collars One style. Of jaunty
stock IN the picture is made UP IN white
linen or pique. and has black satin tie
at the base.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28

misses, lie pattern being made in seven
sizes II las pointed yoke, which is
new idea. and inverted plaits to the
belt. CraaE, or ratine suits of this type
Gre yiei-g With those Of linen.
Whetbe- ghl ectually goes in for the
sport Of fishing, or only makes "a blur
at it, the comfortable blouse and separate
skirt of pi4ud, shown together on the
figure In the upper right corner are both
such simple garments as are sure to be
needed for sumner mornings at home OF
in the country. An Inverted box plat
With two side plai,s III tie middle back
make the skirt n little more than two
yards at Tie foot when the plaits are pulled
ont. This Is very Ike otlicr styles Of
skirts wAieh promise to bring again the
vogue Of more yardage in our skirts and
dresses.
One cannot have too many simple tub
frocks for morning wear. This season,
grown women are like children in their
demand l9r numbers II gingham and plain
linen dresses which may be quickly made
and easily Numbered 4 simple ginghain
dress is No. s1SG. closing at the side front
and trimmed with large buttons on band
Of plain linen ia contrasted color White
or colored linen is similarly made up and
becomes dressy or not ass accessories Of
belt and landings are added.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28

eostnme; and likewise silk hat, though
the latter is seldom seen on country roads.
A soft hat, and sometimes jockey cap
ior Young girls is chosen for informal
dress, with linen or crash riding habits.
Among the accessories for summer
sports, the girl who rides is pretty sure
20 chose an up-to-date crop or riding wllip.
Horn handles with a turn are stylish
though straight handle with silver ton
and tassel follows the latest fashion
Ia parasols and umbrellas.
A runners scat that may be folded.
and practically used for a cane Is prov.
iag its worth for other needs than shoot
inc: as for instance at the country ball
game or field sports. when the capacity
OF the grand stand has been reached.
Folding camp chairs designed for auto
mobiles, come in handy for many other
nscs when vacation tourists are abroad.
They are light and take up very little
soace in bag or trunk
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28

II a4Iis@s cali 70 the great OUT
asA of-G09rs IN thinner is attended
elih q clamDr sd fashions il
fsliainc dress designed to meet
'--H'~ 4 erly occasion and need Of either
,4t ~ sp1riswomah. There is tie MAJ
- spcstFiau outfit, yet tie product Of
~ hlsh-class tailor or to be had IL SOM
s.pfnent sjorts aal fashionable
@f.4lty costvmcrs, rea1g-made, with the
SIT nd kiiks which are macy
i44-s salt pictured on this page is
- Eord il a Fashionable habit &C
l-4, h0w'ag tie iong silk rovcrs, ard tie
- ~ b white Ycsl, very Ike n mars
p-1g slit Riders ia town, N,O may
~ 10 SO lfc-a their homes u tie club,
Nnat 30 wear some sort Of oTertpat.
ieA q &c preseat ID prtty sure 70 be-
Wedisl Eaimaecan, fs320l. Tie latter
iot always Of heavy tweed or Eaalish
A-lre', for as tho gsoa aivauca. Tie
.aa style % coat viii BIZ made Of serge,
arlc.ical o.'i-g uses Il ull sorts.
lack aHd walte checked serge riding
ti.s, especially loae having thn long
iit ilr cross saddle wear u-e very
a- aad as warmcr weather advances,
en aud crash skirts aal tui., viii be
l. Children and viry youar wnaca
sht % take norai.g catter with
isNaisi and riding skirt in hcu Of the
rmcr coat suit
d -ie many USES for black and white
5fed woolms and linens now in the
rht oi favor. reiGug affords excusp for
.il's slcl smart two-pirce suit as that
Nos 1872 nla S327. A heavy cotton
.rr Is fac natefial Of this original.
~ ~ bo1glt iu wide width at about
q per yafa AZ it need not De lined.
srit can he made easily By the home
inr;rcia Ter little cast il is the kind
srii that can be worn for travelling By
n 20 boat
Ilappily for those who play tennis.
Efs Of smart outing toys are en-
si-itg fuller skirts, with plaiis a-plenty. !
e 81 the new models IS skirt No. S05a. |
h a thnee-piece yoke. heightened hy
plated sections. A three-piroe pan
: aEd strap across the plnits in the
may he added FOR a dressier costume.
e tie same pattern
b. coat. you viii noticr us having
raj neu features. making Il quite dif |
4 fiom flse Norfolk jacket frequently |
,tsfanyine tennis suits. The neT coat /
ssl Is inlcndci for both ladies' and
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28

I0UTING hats are most attractive for
- this season. and as different in kind
aad prices as various tastes and pocket
books can desire. The panama leads
among nigh class hats for all sorts Of
vacation wear. One can buy small hat
OF this kind with moderately wide brim
for about $5; though finer qualities n
up to SIS or more. Wide moire ribbon I,
seen on few such hats. as that worr hy
the sirl in the checked golf suit.
White stitched linen or canvas hats
that have flexible brims to bend at AIRY
angle, have large enough crowns to come
well down on the head and shade the faea.
IN the way noticed on the girl at the rieht
Of this page. White. gray or colored soft
felt hats are sure to find place in the
complete outfit for the sportswoman: and
they may be had from 81 to S5.
The felt Derby is sold for the eoues-
trienne who wears formal ridirg
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28
Corn Chowder

10 one qdart of canned corn or fresh
corn grated. use four potatoes two arians
quart of milk. one-half nonnd Of haoa1
Or nam the yolk of one egg, six hard
ernckers, one tablespoonful of butter and
tilree tilree taoiespoonfuls of flour. Cut the
;.e oaeon or ham into small pieces and fry
Win .lle onions. Place these over layer
ni potatoes in the cooking kettle. then 4
.ayer OF corn; add one-half pint Of boiling
wa,er' .,. Doll twenty minutes, and add the
nliik' crackers, etc. Cook five minutes
longer and serve '""'e'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28
Cold Beverages

a refreshing drink for hot days is egg
2, orahseadc. To make it. beat the yolk and
'qe White of an egg separately add,eradu-
any to the yolk, the Juice OF one orange !:
enea .aen 'he beaten white and whip to a
o,San otGam' -Four milk in glass and ado olhe
grape cggnog is also refreshing. II Is
;,,1 snaae by adding half a glassful Of grape
ls iulce TO one egg beaten very lightly. Add
naii a glassful Of cream and beat again.
a anni very foamy. Serve with q few
uulhty wafers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28
Practical Hints for the Housewife
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A NEW device shown in the shops is
IN rack for holding. the morning
newspaper at a convenient distance from
the eyes, so adjusted that he who sips Lis
morning coffee may read the rews or TIE
day. This may be had in silver-plaitcd.
metal or in copper, for about $50.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28

Wire stands which may be extended TO
any desired width, are a practical device
for raising a dishpan in the sink, to such
height that the dishwasher win not have
TO stoop over until her back aches. because
tac sink itaelf cannot be adjusted for TIE
varying heights of those who may chance
TO work at 1t.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-28

Clamps come in two sizes for puttino
around lunches of asparagus while tbcS
arc being cooked They consist Of ~
piscc5 Of perforated tin held h circnlsr :
form, and fastened with spring. Tbcsa
prevent the stalks of asparagus from heinz
broken and turned at oil angles before
coming to the table. g
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19

elders. In later years President Grant
never lost an opportunity of remind
ing her Of their first meeting.
She describes her first reception at
the white house when at the age OF
fifteen she was introduced to society
at reception given by Mrs. Hayes.
She says: u recall its details vividly,
the long waiting line, the brilliant cos
tunes Of the ladies, the impressive
figures Of the statesmen and partlcc-
larly the huge bunch Of violets sent
me by young army officer. Mrs.
Hayes has been called the most beau
tiful woman of the white house. Her
dark eyes, her wonderful hair simply
arranged, and her animated features
were accompanied by gracious charm
Of manner an unusual personality.
During that happy evening, l met
many great ones of the day, including,
I recall an imposing old lady gowned
in black. the widow Of Ex-President
Tyler" Following his office as secretary
of war, George w. McCrary became a
FEDERAL Judge and thus for many years
this Keokuk woman lived among many
of the men and women who have
helped to make the history of this
country.
Several other keokuk women be-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
canadian POWER
ATTRACTS COOPER 0
<,oIneer Of Keokuk Dam i Figuring
on project which win Develop
100000 Horsepower =
Built.
I'm QUEBEC PROVINCE
rxo Dams Would b Built and There
Would be TWO Separate Plants
II the Work =
Started.
QUEBEC PROVINCE

investigation of water power plant
= a develop 100000 horsepower, Is be
mo; ~ made by Hugh l.. Cooper, on the
s Ca river in the province OF
onehec. according to letter received
Sere from the engineer. The project
~ heing investigated by Mr.. Cooper.
and - a report will be made as soon as
! The horsepower will be developed
n two plants, according to Mr.. Coop.
er,s plans at the present time Two
dams will be built In Saguenay II the
nroiect is found to be feasible. This
Is Mr.. Cooper's second trip into the
country to investigate the project.
The site OF this proposed water
mower is near Lake ST. John. This IS
Il Quebec province in Canada. The
s g. is quite interesting. according to
the hydraulic power expert. The fam
lies lie in this district would delight
Roosevelt, as Mr.. Cooper writes that
the families number twelve and more.
The offices Of Mr.. Cooper have
been kept busy day and night and
sunday with all Of the work. Dexter
P. Cooper is in the west on the PRO
iect in washington. which was re-
Gently reported on by Engineer Coop
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
PUBLIC OPINION

"
coombs Disagrees With Hutchinson.
To the Editor Of The Gate City:
l see in The Gate City Of the 15ta
an article on rattle snakes, by DR..
Hutchinson. He says that the poison
Is like saliva. 1 would like to ask
him why rattle snake will kill itself
when cornered, and die in a few min.
utes, by biting itself have seen
thousands of rattle snakes in Cali
fornia, and have watched them eat
and they don't use their fangs when
eating, but swallow their food whole
as other snakes do. A mule bitten,
will die in one to two days, but II
stood in mud, the mud acting as pol
tice, has small chance of recover
ing.
The poison smells so strong when a
snake strikes and doesn't hit anything
that it makes one very sick at his
stomach, and a horse can smell a RAJ
tier for long ways, and is very mucn
against getting close to It or where
one has been the last few days. Ma
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
WHO SHOULD HAVE
MYSTERY BOY?


limited Press Leased Wire Service
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 3D.
The mystery boy" whose identity
has been puzzling the authorities of
this part Of the country for months,
and who was called SON by two
persons living thousands Of miles
apart, today was declared to be the
child Of E. s. Carroll. OF Bisbee, Ariz.
Attorneys for Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Delo
of Quebec. Que, who claimed the boy
as their kidnapped son, stated that fur
Their steps would be taken to regain
possession OF him.
Judge Terrell of the. district court,
who decided upon the boys identity.
further ordered that the boy should be
retained in custody OF the court until
Carroll had shaken OF his rowing
habits. mended his ways and settled
down."
Carroll came to Fort Worth with
the boy, who is about seven years old,
eight months ago. He was taken sick
and removed to the city. hospital. The
boy was placed in chafge OF Mrs. J.
s. Nash, social worker. The boy
told her Of wandering about the coun.
try with Carroll and gave her the I'm
preston that he was not the latter.s
son. Mrs Nash told John E. Honea,
deputy u s. marshal, the boys story.
Working on the theory. that the boy
had been kidnapped, Honea sent his
description to all parts 6f the country.
Mrs. Delo saw. the boys picture IN
Quebec paper and believed 1t was
her son. who disappeared three years
ago. She and her husband Acame to
Fort Worth to get possession Of the
BOY. Carroll, who had recovered IN
the meantime. was Joined by his wife
and the case was bitterly contested In
The district court hcre.
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side Carrie McCrary have had unusual
social privileges. The naming OF the
three Keokuk women who were pre-
scented at the court of Portugal was so
recent that it Is recalled by every
one. When Miss Ada Read was a
young girl she spent year in Mexico
City with cousin who represented
the U. s. at the court of the Emperor
Macmillan, during his brief and
troubled reign. Because OF the wealth
In Mexico City and the novelty Of. a
royal court there were most brilliant
functions given, which Miss Read at
tended.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19

ture seems to warn her creatures
against dangers. and while the bite is
not always fatal it is the cause of the
loss of a hand or leg which is bitten.
1 have scratched a horned toad with
the faDgs after they have been drawn
out of dead snake, and the toad
would die at once. A snake never has
his glands filled until ready to strike,
and If his fangs were ready for action
he can't swallow as they would stop
all passage of food and as they come
out his throat closes SO the poison
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
Shot a Woman.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
NEW YORK, Sept. 1S.-Forcing his
way into the fashionable apartment of
Mrs. Grace A. Wharry, in Brooklyn to-
night, James j. Deegan, expert ac
countant in the controllers Office, shot
and probably fatally wounded the
pretty divorcee and endeavored to
shoot r. e. Jones, wealthy Staten
Island real estate man, calling on
Mrs Wharry.
With two bullets lodged IN her
neck, Mrs. Wharry is at the Swedish
hospital. where physicians say there
in little chance of her recovery. I'm
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Read The Daily Gate City. 10 cents
q week.
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mediately after the shooting, Deegan
called the police on the telephone.
When officers reached the apartment
they found him sitting on a bed weep
ing. He gave himself up and later
at the hospital asked Mrs. Wharry's
forgiveness, saying he had not intend
ed to shoot her.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
OF Interest to Women
BY wlnona Evans Reeves.

At supper party recently one Of
the dozen or more Keolkuk women who
visited New York this summer, told
OF meeting woman from Boston, who
upon hearing that che was from
keokuk said: "That's where Profess
sor Hayden lives, isn't it?' She was
o public school supervisor of music
and even II she didn't know there was
a. power dam. here, she had Professor
Hayden located. One IN the company
at the supper who heard this story,
said, II had almost that same ex-
perience a year or SO ago, only 1t was
music teacher from Portland,
Oregon, who took an interest in me DO
cause came from the same town as
Professor Hayden. This woman said
that Professor Hayden's music journal
published in Keokuk Is the most prac-
teal and most helpful periodical pub
lished for supervisors OF music
II you think about the geography
OF these two statements, Boston, Port
land, Oregon, It tells good deal.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
DR.. BRUCE L. GILFiLLAN. (
Physician and SURGEON.

Office, 612h Main street, over
Mnger Bros, store. Bell phone 100
residence, BIT North Fourth street
Bell phone 12So-Red.
slours-1O-l2 q. M: "a p. M; 7-y
?. m. Sunday BY appointemnt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
PHYSICIAN.
DR.. w. p. SHERLOCK.

Physician and Surgeon.
office, Masonic Temple. Residence
Alpha apartments.
office Hours--10 to IL a. M, 2 to
3 p. M; evenings. Z to s: SUNDAYS.
II to p. m. United States civil ser
vice examiner.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19

Many people who have not kept up
the practice OF reading war news have
been reading Rudyard Kipling's re-
ports from the front In one Of the
Chicago dailies, "B. l.. r." comment
Ing on these articles, says:
When a first class writing man like
Rudyard Kipling sets about to de-
scribe what Is going on in the trenches
you get something worth while. Al
Kip remarks OF the French u.s. liter
allure Is only an assembly Of. varia-
tions and arrangements II you have
the trick OF arranging words you write
literature, even for tomorrow's news
paper; and the creator Of Danny Deev-
er is one Of the precious few that
have the trick"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19

will not go to his stomach.
There is a bird called "the road
runner" which can kill rattle snakes
by penning them up and teasing them
until they Kill themselves, by biting.
They always bite themselves in their
tails.
Yours truly. -g-e
PAUL T. COOMBS.
Muscatine, Iowa Sept. II, 1915.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
Speaking Of Optimism.

Speaking Of Optimism.
norfolk News: An optimist is a
man who thinks corn will be out OF
the way of frost in another week.
Milford chronicle., 1915-06-25
WILLLAMSVILLE.

Children's Day services will be helC
in the grove adjoining the church Sun
day morning, June 9th. All welcome
On Saturday, June 26th, the patron;
of Williamsville Church will hold a socia
supper at the home of George B. Simp-
son. Following is the athletic program
3 O'clOck-baseball- men VS..
single men; baseball for the juniors
croquet for all. Music by Houston Band.
Supper will be served at O'Clock with
the following menu: Roast beef, boiled
ham, fried chicken, waffles, potatoes
and gravy, tomato salad, deviled eggs /;
deserts-ice cream. cake, sliced bananas
with real cream, cOcoanut pie, lemon
pie, rice pudding beverages coffee,
ice tea, ice milk, lemonade. Supper :
Adults, 25 cents deserts, 10 cents chill
dren under II years, supper Is cents !;
deserts cents. At O'Clock there will
be a song service. Short addresses on
Sunday School work by some of the
most able devines in Kent County. Also
talks for the children by prominent
women in primary Sunday School work.
The Grangers will be well represented
by speech and song by able and enthusi-
astic Grange workers. We also have
some very able doctors to address us on
health. Miss Lodge will address us for
fifteen minutes on Woman Suffrage.
The Board of Education on consolidated
schools; recitation, Lillian Sapp; a
prophecy by Mrs. Geo B. Simpson
song, Come Back To Williamsville,
and sung by Mrs. Andrew
Nissey Of Dover. The evening will be
spent in music, instrumental and vocal
piano, organ, violin and cornet. We
have secured talented soloists from
Cheswold. Dover, Harrington, Houston,
Milford and Williamsville. Ice cream,
cake, ice cream cones, bananas, lemon
ade, candy and peanuts will be on sale
at all times during the afternoon and
evening. The younger set will hold
avn social from to 10 O'Clock. Every |
me is welcome. Old residents of this |
ocality who live elsewhere are especi-
lily invited to be present. Laugh, and
he world laughs with you; weep, and
-ou weep alone.
Milford chronicle., 1915-06-25
LONG NECK.

Mrs. ]. D. Warrington is visiting
friends and relatives at Georgetown and
Stockley. ~-.-
A surprise party was given at the
home of Mrs. William Bryan on Thurs
dav evening of the past week.
Miss Nellie Massey spent the past week
with her sister, Mrs. Werner Burton:
LEROY Howard, of Harbeson, and Miss
Marie Veasey, of Oak Orchard, spent
Sunday with Miss Jennie Warrington.
Mrs. John Joseph and daughter, OF
Lewes, have been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs, VIM. Bryan.
A number of young people enjoyed
straw ride to Oak Orchard on Saturday
evening. where they attended festival
given for the benefit of Central Church.
Mrs. Naomi G.. Lingo spent the past
week with her son, L. R. Lingo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beanford Warrington
and son and Walter Warrington. OF
Lewes were guests at J. D. Warning
toms on Sunday.
Miss Hazel Baylis, of Philadelphia is
now visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Lingo.
Milford chronicle., 1915-06-25
CANNON.

Miss Anna Short has returned home
from Lexinton, S. c., where she was
employed as milliner. :.
Mrs Lille Allen, of Connecticut, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Allen.
Mrs Mamie Lewis, of Wilmington,
has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Frank
Moore. ia A.
home of Charles Elzey on Ihurs9ay
evening in honor of their son KolanG;
Herman Bouden and Clarence Alien
motored to Ocean City Sunday on a
motorcycle. -.
Misses Grace and Esther Payne nave
returned to their home after an EXTENDED
visit with their aunt.