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The Washington times., 1915-12-05
Cured His RUPTURE

was badly ruptured while lifting a trunk
several years ago Doctors said my only
hope Of cure was operation. T-usses did
me no good. Finally got hold OF something
that quickly and completely cured me. Years
have passed and the rupture has never re-
turned, although am doing hard work as a
carpenter There was no operation no lost
time, no trouble. l have nothing to SELL
but will give full information about how you
may md a complete cure without operation
~ YOU write to me- Eugene NJ. Pullen Car
penter. 432-B Marcellus Avenue Manasduau
y. J. Better cut out this notice and show
IL 10 any others who are Tuptured- you ma y
save life or at least stop the misery Of
rupture and the w0ny and danger Of an Op-
0akion--AdvI
The Washington times., 1915-12-05
Last Weeks Winners
washington. ID. c.. Dec. l. 1911

washington. ID. c., Dec. l. 1915.
Classified Advertising Manager
Dear Sir-Some little time ago like other
boys, ] wanted a bicycle. A friend OF mine,
who had seen an adv OF the Hsverford Cycle
Co.. mentioned this to me. 70 / called In to
see them. ! was more than pleased at the
treatment received. They took time and
trouble In showing me the different makes
and l took a certain bicycle on the recon-
mendation of the salesman. u have never
regretted my choice and can safely recon-
mend this firm to any would-be purchaser of
bicycles. Yours truly.
M. @. COLEMAN.
$50 11th st. s. z.
The Washington times., 1915-12-05
Washington. Nov. 30. 1911

Washington. Nov. 30. 1915.
Classified Advertising Manager
My wife brought home some 25c coffee the
other day. l kicked, threw a ft, and threw
the unopened package into the yard, and re-
placed II with some &c kind. instructing her
to avoid such truck" She sneaked the
package in and got it into the canister and
hid my package.
My folks all complimented my CD coffee
ior G week, when the supply run out
Wife says: Il must buy some more coffee.
How did you like his CD brandt" Father. an
old soldier. said Fine" Jim says. There b
nothing the matter with that" while l said,
''Spiendid."'
lhen sne squared herself and said: MIR.
smarty, you have been drinking that Red
man Brand coffee all week" Snail 1 60
back to Redman's, opposite Center Market,
ior more?' Well she went, and not only
brought home coffee, but also had some Oh
Redman's eggs, butter and cheese.
What gets my goat Is. how Redman (9th
ana Ii SITS. N. W. can sell such high grade
goods at such low prices
Anyhow, l acknowledge my wlfe's good
Judgment as a buyer. She knows where to
CO. Respectfully, r. H. WOOD.
Winder Building.
+. ST. forgot to say that my purchase
was served at a church dinner.
The Washington times., 1915-12-05
Congressional Director
Is Deleted for First Time

A deleted Congressional directory
will make its appearance for the first
time tomorrow. The joint Printing Com
mtttee has censored and blue penciled
out much of the self-laudatory and
other freak matter which has usually
appeared In members photographs.
On the other hand. the committee IN
sisted upon having moro information
from some Congressman regarding their
personal affairs from those who gave
scant Information for the biographical
section of the directory.
The Washington times., 1915-12-05
Exposition Figures
Show Large Profits

Attendance-Nearly l8,750,000.
Closing day to mid-afternoon--
l93,913.
Estimated total closing day
100000 to 275,O00.
Net profits-$l 100000.
The Washington times., 1915-12-05
Lieut.. James S. Force
Dies From Injuries

NORFOLK. Va. Dec. 5.-Lieut, James
Sargent Force. u. s. N. aged twenty
seven, died in the naval hospital here
from injuries received aboard the bat
tleship Georgia Friday afternoon, when
coal boom broke, striking him on the
head and fracturing his skull.
He was a son of John w. Force, or
Brighton Station. Rochester, n. Y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-04-15

Supervisor Jesse +. Fuller
Alderman for two years
John Konertzer
Alderman for one year
Frank l.. McConkey
Constable Oscar Vibber
SECOND WARD
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-04-15
LOCAL NEWS
Additional Local on Page 5


Ellis Hopkins was an Ithaca visitor
Thursday evening.
Frank Boyer of Elwell was in Alma
on business Friday.
Z. c.. Crandell made business trip
to Saginaw Friday.
Mrs. Clint Nelson spent Tuesday in
Elwell with relatives.
c. Goldsmith of Edmore, was in AL
ma on business Friday.
VIM. Fowler of Sumner was in Alma
on business Wednesday.
Ray Ellison of Riverdale was in AL
ma on business Tuesday.
Lloyd Howell of Middleton was in
town Thursday on business.
Sumner Hoxie of Elm Hall was in
Alma on business Friday.
Mrs. Jack Moblo of Riverdale was
an Alma visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. Blanch Richard spent the past
week with relatives in Flint.
C.. M. Newton spent Sunday in Mid
dleton with his wife and family.
Charley Horton of Riverdale was
the guest of Justin Cash Friday.
ORGY Johnson of Elm Hall trans
acted business in Alma Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt Voght spent
Sunday in Elwell with friends.
DR.. F. R. McNabb made a profess
sional call to Riverdale Tuesday.
Harry Willard and L. Ewing trans
acted business in Saginaw Thursday.
Steven Wodard and son of Vesta-
burg were in Alma on business Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Harvey were
over Sunday guests of relatives at Fer
ris Center.
For Rent Furnished rooms for
light house keeping. 622 W. Mechanic
st. 1883-tw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Metcalf of
Jackson, are spending a few days in
Alma with friends.
Miss Virginia Mulvey, who has been
| spending the winter in Florida, re-
turned to Alma Friday.
Mr.. John Gonger returned Sunday
evening from a weeks visit with
friends in Ferris Center.
Albert Maier returned from Grand
Ledge, Tuesday afternoon after spend
ing the week end with his parents.
! The Presbyterian Aid Society will
meet with Mrs. w. A. Bahlke, COS
State St., Tuesday afternoon, April 20
Howard Handley spent Saturday
and Sunday in Ithaca the guest of his
aunt, Mrs. Mary Thomas and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ward autoed
to Saginaw Thursday evening and at
tended the play "The New Henriette"
A. NJ. Fredericks is spending few
weeks at McBain running the cream.
Co.
Miss Ruth Halse, Misses Axle and
Helen Langin, were over Sunday
guests of Miss Geneva LaMay of Riv-
erdale
| Harry and Thelma Stevens, who at.
tend Alma High School, spent Satur.
day and Sunday in Breckenridge with
their parents.
Len Mum returned Wednesday
from Elsie where he has been spend
ing a few days with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilcoxen of Pc
toskey visited the latters sister, Mrs
| c. l.. Wood, for a few days during
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Barnhart of Cad
lilac spent the latter part of last weel
with the laters parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| II. B. Stuckey.
Ward Hodge was in Middleton last
Wednesday evening playing in the
Middleton Orchestra at banquet Civ
en- by the Church of Christ.
John Sullivan, Jake Holman, Isaac
Russell and Jesse Fuller were in Itha
lea Monday and Tuesday attending tn,
meetings Of the county board Of sup
'ervisors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
Dainty Sandwiches.

A sandwich Is undoubtedly the IA
vorite accompaniment to a cup of tea
OF all the innumerable varieties, those
OF cream cheese perhaps rank first
next to lettuce sandwiches. The latter
are always prime favorites.
To prepare the lettuce sandwiches
tear the lettuce apart with the fingers
never cut with a knife. and lay on the
mayonnaiss. In making cheese sand.
witches first add a bit of paprika, foi
this gives it a good tang and turns the
cheese a pretty pink. Then add the
nuts after they have been rolled into
meal with the rolling pin.
Another cream cheese filling Is made
by adding small bit of grange mar.
malade which gives 1t a delicious flavor
and puzzling as TO the ingredients OF
which 1t is composed. Most men lire
cheese mixed with chives and a bit OF
rich cream, though the near-onion fla
vor Is taboo among some women.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
Revival Of Curls.

woman's crowning glory has been the
snhiect of endless experiment.
Not In the way of lotions or ONT
ments salyes and powders-although'
from the day of the first shampoo,
nrohahly no woman has been quite
sure whether raw eggs or cooked shaw
ing soap make the best lather. les we
experiment with our locks whenever
we wash them. and then sometimes.
But woman has never really made
up her mind about what hair arrange
nent she preferred. First she wore
her hair down, then up. and then' whsn
she had forgotten nth, the ri no~nf s
there are some maidens OF the south
sea islands, aren't there, who pile their
hair on the top of their heads ana keep
il there with spikes Of bone?-she wore
it down again. and, firing OF that' sne
put it up.
Is she going to wear IL uo"n again
now?
Perhaps. For if you are a devotee
of the film shows you Will know that
many of the moving picture stars wear
their hair about their shoulders. And
the moving pictures are an influence In
modern life-even. perhaps. In the fash
ion of doing the hair. Already some
young society girls have copied some
sAssN
wear their hair curled about their
shoulders.
The fashions Of the present. II any
down was the Janice Meredith curl
and surely that best seller" hardly
had more influence than the films have
, today The fashion for Janice Mere
dith curls was short-lived. TO be true
But it was a fashion, nevertheless, for
wearing the hair down, and very
pretty fashion on the young and
charming. at that There is something
| coquettish about a hanging curl that
can never be suggested by hair piled
| on the top of the head, be 1t ever sc
sleek or be it marcelled to perfection.
The fashions fthe present. If any.
| body knows just what they are. favor
| a return of hanging locks. For ir
| 1S6O-perhaps we shall get our bout
| FAINT skirts from that period-and ir
1870 or 1SS0-and maybe we shall get
| a tight bodice and a certain skirt dra.
perry that suggests a hustle from thai
time-women cultivated curls and wore
| them hanging at the neck or about the
| face. So with our old-fashioned. new.
| fashioned frocks curling lock on the
| shoulder or about the face would bt
quite appropriate.
| Was the ugly little wisp of hair p1as.
! tered like question-mark on the
| cheek last winter a suggestion of thu
| coming abandoned curl? Who knows
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
Cornbread.

Two cups Of cornmeal. one cupful of
-four, two and one-half cupfuls of milk
three eggs and a tablespoonful each OF
butter and white sugar; one teaspoon
full of salt: two teaspoonfuls of baking
powder Melt the butter and stir into it
eggs, which should have been beaten
very light. and after sitting the salt,
sugar and baking powder with the
meal and flour, put in the milk. eggs
and butter. Beat hard and bake for half
an hour in a creased pan in a steady
oven.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
Lemon Pudding.

To one pint of bread crumbs add the
Juice and grated rind Of the lemon; add
cup of sugar and the yolks of three
eggs beaten in a quart of good milk.
When baked. cover with layer of
lemon or wine Jelly: then add the me-
rinRue made of the white beaten with
three teaspoonfuls of powdered sugar:
lightly brown In the oven. This may be
eaten warm, but Is very good chilled.
Whipped cream may be served with II
or not, as preferred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28

garment. 1t looks as though deter
mined effort was made to give the
plain-tailored coat suit second place.
and advance the interests OF the thin
one-piece frock covered by long ciotn
coat The designers contend that such
a combination is more easily wern At
all times than the coat suit, which
must carry so many separate blouses'
few Of them serving for an indoor oc-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
THE POLONAISE IN MANY STYLES.

casion. This has always been the con-
| tinental idea. The women there have
taken up the habit of wearing the two
piece coat suit only because IT was
English, as it has been exceed1nsiy
smart to initiate anything British IN
this social turning toward the Isle
Inconnu," as a French writer named
England. has made the military anu
governmental entente cordial more
pleasing and acceptable.
| American women cannot be easIiy
turned against or from. the renaule
coat suit. which answers their pur-
pose more than any other kind OF cos
| tune. but there has been shown
notable fondness for the one-piece
| frock of the last generation, especially
since the temperance of fur coats.
This season the fur garments are to
| than ever. and. as France is laying
| much store by them for the daylight
hours as well as for the night, it is
probable they will become more fash
| ionable than ever over here.
In the openings that are now taking
place every day where the new French
clothes are exhibited, the multiplicity
of long coats, especially the cloth af-
suggested by the long military coats of
the officers in the various army stafs):
is astonishing. How we can avoid
wearing them is the question that
arises IN the rnlnQS OF tuOSS WIZ Wv
not lean cordially to them
In Robin Hood Green.
! Here and there, among the exclusive
shapes, is green cloth that used to
| be known as Lincoln green. the shade
| that Robin Hood wore. 1t is orten
placed over a one-piece frock of black
satin and green cloth, the satin Show
, ing beneath the hem of the coat. An.
| other model is put over frock 81
black chiffon wolfe. which is hemmed
with a wide band of skunk-dyed opos-
sum, merely the hem showing when the
| redingote is worn. There is another
one of Lincoln green cloth, which IS
| trimmed with gray astrakhan. kind OF
ornamentation that has sprung into
fashion along with all the other peitry
SO luxuriously used this autumn. A
sketch of this coat is shown today
The shoulders are cut on narrow lines,
the long, small sleeves are put INTO
regulation armholes. and the chest has
not a particle of fullness; even that
which is necessarily left from the width
at the arms is taken up in small tucks
at the waist1ine. Remember. that snug
ness. not looseness. is the motto for the
season as regards the body part of any
garment You must be little above the
waist and big below.
All the redingotes do not have belts.
Whether or not the waistline is marked
depends on the French house that has
made it: Few of the garments are
straight from shoulder to hem; they are
more or less curved to take on the
shape of the new corsets, but nearly all
| the hens are ornamented, usually with
fur.
The word "mousquetaire" is creeping
| into fashion so stealthily. but steadily.
that it is not surprising to see any kind
Of faring cuff. although the shape is
not strictly the one worn by Dumas
heroes.
Copyright, 1850
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28

a belt employed, either of patent leath-
er, which is easy to clean, or a belt Of
the material. A soft silk girdle looks
we'll, to match the soft silk bow at the
neck. A great many are wearing the
Palm Beach bow. which is of braided
silk with a finish at the end.
Soft gird1es on children are so easily
mussed that the belt idea is more prac-
teal for general wear.
The seasons styles tend to long
sleeves, and the pattern calls for both
long and short sleeves, so that a
mother has choice in making up her
small girls frocks. Long sleeves are
more sensible and better for the health
of the child in cold weather Short
sleeves. of course. wear better when
the frocks are to be worn within doors
and the house is warm.
Good materials for dresses of this
sort are all the woods. piques, ging-
hams. heavy linens, calicos. heavy
silks, such as pongees. and serge, and
cretonne. which is being used for
dresses.
To obtain this pattern mail Is cents
in stamps or coin to Lucille Gordon,
care of The Star. Be sure to state num-
Der and size of pattern wanted and give
your name and address.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
TOMATO RECIPES.
Tomato Rarebit.

Soft American cheese, one pound;
strained tomato, one cup: soft white
bread crumbs. one cup; butter. one ia
blespoonful: salt, one teaspoonful:
kitchen banquet, one-ha1f teaspoonful;
paprika. Glove Of garlic.
/, Crate the cheese or t.It it fine and mix
all the ingredients with 1t in a bowl.
Rub the chatting dish with the garlic.
and If well liked cut it very fine and
leave it in the pan. Turn in the mix
ture from the bowl and stir rapidly
until hot and smooth. Serve at once
on hot toast or thin baking powder
biscuit accompanied with cucumber
and lettuce salad with French dressing.
Tomato Jelly.
One-half can of tomatoes. one-half
teaspoonful of thyme. one teaspoonful
Of salt, one teaspoonful of sugar. one
bay leaf, one onion (smalD. three
cloves, one-haK box Of gelatin soaked
in one-half cup of water. Boil all to-
gether till the tomatoes are soft. then
add the gelatin and stir until it is dis
solved. Strain and pour into mold. p
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
BY ANNE RITTENHoUsE.

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
NEW YORK, September 27.-Russian.
Polish, French army coat-call it what
you will-that long outer garment that
has cropped up in the fashions through
the cycles, is to be the foundation OF
our winter wardrobes. If you do not
like it so much the worse.
Each designer in France, in and out
of the great houses. has sent oyer a
version of it, so it is entirely possible
TO suit each type of woman with the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
AS Seen From
WOman'S Viewpoint
AMERICAN FASHIONS.

feet which gives brightness and dressi-
ness to all costumes. both for grown
ups and children. This little frock is
of blue striped cotton goods. with a
vest, collar and cuffs of plain blue. The
same idea could be carried out in plaid
and plain goods, with the fancy ma
terial used either as a dress or as
trimmings for it. Then, too. the tucks
IN the skirt could be omitted and bands
OIL contrasting color or figure substi-
tuted. The sash may be omitted and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
Preparation of House Plants.

A box of growing plants intended
for the house In winter should be start
ed now. Vines and slips take root more
easily this month, and are prepared to
present thrifty appearance before
cold weather checks their growth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28
To Make Dandruff
Quickly Vanish
Try This Simple, inexpensive
Home Treatment

No one likes dandruff. but to get
rid of it you must do more than
wash your hair. The cause of dand-
rum lies not in the hair, but on the
scalp and In the hair roots. and just
az twice daily you use 4 germicidal
tooth powder or cream to cleanse
your teeth of germs. so you should
use Partisan Sage twice daily to
drive dandruff from your scalp. pre-
vent its return, protect your hair
{ from falling out and nourish its
proper growth. Dandruff makes
your hair fall out Partisan Sage
J makes Dandruff fall out and your
hair stay In.
A delightfully."- perfumed hair and
( scalp treatment easily applied at
home, very inexpensive and obtain
able from any OF ODonnelrs drut
stores or at any drug or t0ile'
counter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-28

Copyright. 1879
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-01
The River THROUGH pari.

small two decked steamers ply on
the Seine as Il twists its way through
Paris. You can catch one every fifteen
minutes, aud II costs . sous q cents
TO 20 from one end OF the city TO the
other. distance Of perhaps eight
miles. and then once outside the city
walls you pay . sous more. The
Seine river Is narrow. dull green and
slow moving; not majestic at all. but
made picturesque by the life that Is
upon II. In Paris II Is commerce and
artistic beauty combined that border
It's banks. Within the boats that arc
moorcd TO its palings are so many DIFF
ferent kinds Of existence hos
pitals. washhouscs. homes, restau-
rants and lodgings. People live half
above. half under the water. and In
some places ON the Seine for long dis
tances these boats are moored four
abreast aud following In line like sol
dlers on march. These are the --LATEST
OF boats. When they come up the riv'
or freighted their tops are just ut the
waters edge. The Seine seldom rises
or falls very much. as II II held In Its
hanks by concrete walls. Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-01
simnI. Air Prs..ur. Test.

Any one can demonstrate the pres.
sure OF the atmosphere by the simple
experiment which follows: On the fat
OF an iron lay n thin sheet Of rubber
part OF an old tobacco pouch will do.
Place a small. thin lid containing
some wadding soaked In spirits OF
wine on the rubber and ignite the spir-
Its. Then press a wineglass down
tightly over the fame. When the
flame dies out II will be found that the
two articles are firmly united and may
lie suspended by wire. and some
time will clapse before they separate
The explanation Is that the flame con
sumes the oxygen In the glass and
lowers the pressure when the greater
pressure Of the atmosphere squeezes
the articles together Exchange.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-01
wsh.tsr,. wor,hl... Ara.

Daniel Webster was surely great
orator when he uttered the percration
Of his reply to Ilayne. and great
statesman when he formulated the
Ashburton treaty. but he failed as
prophet when In the United States
senate he denounced proposition to
establish a mail route from lndepen'
dence. Mo-. 20 the mouth OF the Colum.
bia river. what" said the eodlike
Daniel. do we want with this worth
less area? This region OF savages and
wild beasts. Of deserts. Of shifting
sands and whlrlwinds OF dust. OF cac-
tus and prairie dogsg To what use
could we ever hope to put these great
deserts. or those endless mountain
ranges. impenetrablo and covered to
their very base with eternal snowf
What can we ever hope to do with the
western coast. a coast Of 5000 miles.
rock bound. cheerless. unlnviting and
not a harbor on a. Mr.. President. |
win never vote one cent from the pub
lie treasury TO place the Pacific coast
one inch nearer to Boston than II now
Exchange.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-01
Japanese Economy.

Among the Japanese economy Is held
TO be high virtue. Two old misers OF
Tokyo were one day discussing ways
and means Of saving.
Il manage TO make n fan last about
twenty years" said one. and this Is
my system: don't wastefully open the
whole fan and wave 1t carclessly. ]
open only one section ut time. That
Is good Tor about year. Then ! open
the next. and so on until the fan Is
eventually used up"
Twenty years for n good fam er'
claimed the other. what sinful ex-
travagancel In my family we use a
fan for two or three generations. and
this Is how we do Il; We open the
whole fan. but We don't wear II out by
waving II. oh. no. We hold Il still.
like this. under our nose. and wave
our face--Everybody's.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-01
HOTEL BRYAN ARRIVALS

Mrs. John V. Riggs, Dallas.
T.. r. Hating. Dallas.
W. r. Donoho. San Antonio.
MFR. and Mrs. G. +. Mellff. San An.
ionic.
J. V. Brooks. Temple
Il. c. Branch. San Antonio.
L. @. woodson. Dallas.
Il. J. Martin. Houston.
l.. s. Jackson. Baltimore. Md.
MIR. and Mrs. J. II. MINIS. Houston.
c. l.. Bower. Dallas.
NJ. II. Prather. Dallas.
Lamar Dye. Dallas.
George ID. Ramsey. Houston.
Jesse Edmondston. Dallas.
A. NJ. Shields. New York.
]. Il. Warren. Navasota.
/. y. Mosley. Houston.
NJ. London. 81. Louis.
J. J. Calm. Dallas.
W. y. McGregor. Houston.
II. c. Holt. Houston.
II. II. Starkweather. Houston.
Hen II. Dyer. Dallas.
Helmer Rabild. Washington. ID. c.