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The state herald., 1915-12-10
Gust Scheuneman Dead.

Gust Scheunemann died At Salt Lake
City on Monday, Dec s. He had been
in poor health for some time and he and
Mrs. Schuenemann loft their home in
Leadville and went to Salt Lake City in
the hope that lower altitude would BEN
eft him. His brother August of Hol.
yoke starts for Leadville today to attend
the funeral. Obituary will be published
in next issue.
The state herald., 1915-12-10
Teachers Examination.

Notice la hereby given that the OK,
animation Of applicants for teachcrs
certificates TO teach In Phillips county,
Colorado, will be held at the court house
In Holyokc, Colorado. on Thursday
and Friday. December, 10. n. 1916.
Morning sessions to begin at o. clock
Addie Zimmerman.
Co. Supt. Of Schools.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The Haxtun business men have re-
Gently organized Commercial Club
with Mayor Scott as chairman. Gust
Westman secretary. Vernon Smith as
sistant secretary, Nels Bentson vice
president and Edward Intermil treas
urer.
This is 4 good move and shows com
mendable enterprise in any town.
The state herald., 1915-12-10
Bill Hughes.

Newsboy. University student, lumber
jack, Y. N. C. A. secretary, CONNER
cial salesman, tourist and monologuist
will entertain at the court house Decem
ber 18th under the auspices Of the Phil
lips County High School. This is the
third number of a series Of FIVE enter
tainments to be given this winter The
doors will be opened at Z o'clock and
the entertainment will start at clock
sharp. Come on time.
Mr.. Hughes was for many years q
Y. n. c. A. secretary In this work
he has met many men Of culture and a.
bility. among whom he has been recog-
nized as a man of rare attainment. He
10 = natuIal disseminator Of sunshine
and in his association work Was known
as BILLY Hughes" We quote from
one of his association directors. 1T is
4 real pleasure to commend an enter
tainment Of the ability of Mr. Hughes.
First of all, he is gentleman, not
merely BY profession, but also and even
much more % in conduct and in life.
Then he seemed to have been born to
be messenger to the people His i'm
agination 10 80 vivid. his sympathies 20
broad, and his power of Interpretation
so complete that his representations of
life become life itself to his hearers"
Mr.. Hughes has travelled very exten.
sively both in America and abroad and
everywhere he has been well received
and always has been given the urgent
invitation. Come Again"
He is the author of THE Coal Miner
dealing with the child labor problem. }
"rhe Senator's Son." THE Wreck at
Nysck" and THE Gamblers Hunch I"
Over 5000 miles on foot in the United
States. besides visiting many points Of
interest in Europe, has given him a
wide range for impersonations, and
character sketches. which are made vi
tai and true to life through his own var
led experience and close touch with hu
man nature in its many phases.
Wherever his travels have taken him
he has left trail of friendship and re-.
ceived the heartiest welcome for re.
turn to town
Ii was at the 1918 convention OF the
|. L. A at the Auditorium in Chicago
that Hughes jumped into the limelight
and held the center Of the stage for a
whole evening. When he left the stage
It vas apparent that the Hughes stock
had gone away above par and several
managers offered HIM contracts to 20
on TO the platform in Lyceum work.
MIR. Hughes is with the present man
agcment not only TO entertain and make
people laugh. but to help maintain the
high ideals Of the platform.
The following are few expressions
Of people who have heard Mr.. Hughes.
MIR Hughes is "a Messenger Of sun.
shine and good cheer" "He is a natur.
nj disseminator of sunshine " 'Hif
stories, readings and impersonationr
kept the audience in eonvulsions Of
laughter for over thirty minutes. 4" "Hc
made a hit that has kept the people
talking ever since" "Thc man who
made Us cry, then laugh so hard Il shook
OF the buttons." "tlis name war
Hughes" " His imagination is 30 vivid,
his sympathics NO broud and his power
of Interpretation so complete that hi,
representations Of life become life Il
..lt .. AL. k.....-
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The democrauic senators fell down on
their proposed cloture rules for the sen.
ate. The democrats In caucus would not
stand for cloture and that democratic
move had to be abandoned.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The democratic press is making an
effort to keep up courage for the re-
election of Woodrow Wilson by claim
ing that Wilson is stronger than his
party. This claim would be good for
democratic encouragement If it were
true, but the figures are against it.
The state herald., 1915-12-10
Special SUIT and Overcoat
Sale now on at
Scheunemann's Store.
Big Values for Little rrices

The bunch met at the home of Mrs
X. NJ. Harxresves Thursday evening
and most agreeably surprised H. I.
Funkhauser. Oysters were served and
a spl endid time is reported by those
present
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The anti.prohibition forces nov
threaten to force a rssubmission of the
prohibition question at the coming cleo,
tion by referring the prohibition meas
ure passed by the legislature to vote
Of the people. They are not likely to
succeed in doing this.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

W J. Bryan holds that loyalty to the
democratic party includes loyalty to ths
party platform. II Mr.. Bryan stands
stands squarely on the single term plank
of the platform on which President
Wilson was nominated. he, cannot con
sistently support Wilson for . second
term,
The state herald., 1915-12-10
Special Notice to lIolYoke Folk

Special Notice 10 IIoIy0kc Folks
We wish to announce We are cxclu.
sivc Holyokc agents for the simple
mixture OF buck,horn bark. glyccrinc.
etc, known nj Adler I ka. This rene.
dy. used successfully for appendicitis.
is the mos, thorough bowel cleanser We
ever sold. II Is no powerful that one
spoonful relieves almost any case Of
constipation. SOUR or gassy stomach.
Adler-i ka never gripcs, is safe To use
and the Instant action Is surprising. r.
NJ. Smith. druggist.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

President Wilson has congress on his
hands again and some democratic con.
gressmen predict that he will have this
job on his hands till late in the fall.
His program for legislation covers few Legislative
propositions that will be no before -breakfast job
His program for war preparation is one on which
his own party is badly split and the big stick
will not force the party into line as II did in ths
last conRress
The state herald., 1915-12-10
Attorney Zimmerman returned Mon.
day from few days in Denver.
The national democratic convention
will be held in St. Louis on June IA.

President Wilson is reported to have told hi
democratic supporters recently that any one mar
who talks about republican victory in the comins
presidential election is talking through his hat
Other democratic candidates for office have beer
known to talk the same way.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Read the big ad OF the Holyoke Auto
Co in this issue. The HethcOte Broth
ers are live wires in business matter.
and they believe in using printers INK
regardless OF what other business men
may think about IT,
They handle the Buick Car and are
so well pleased with the car that they
do not handle sny other car.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

National Live Stock Insurance Co
of Topeka Kansas, will insure against
all diseases Of cattle and horses. Get
your stock insured. W. d. Kelsey,
Agent.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

H.W. Eaton was down from Sterling
Wednesday between trims. Mrs, Eaton
is very sick with cancer of the stomsche
She is with her daughter, Mrs. Gaddy
of Sterling
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The petition for the recall of Judge
II. P. Burke and District Attorney Van
Bradt have been thrown out by the Sec
retarv Of State on the grounds Of the
protests fined.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

p. F. Burge returned Friday from
eastern markets where he had been to
purchase new stock Of goods for his
store in the National Bank block build.
inn
The state herald., 1915-12-10

DR.. Hollenbeck, superintendent of the
Methodist Church delivered an
address on. the church forward move
ment. at the Methodist church in Hol-
yoke Wednesday evening.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Asa Kelsey of Haverford. Pa arriv
ed in Holyoke Wednesday for visit
with his brother, w. B. of this county.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Gus Richardson and family are now
residents Of hoiyoke. He has rented the
H. A. Trego residence property in the
western part of town.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Mrs. August Scheunemann and sol
returned Friday from visit in Hol
drege, Neb.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Z. L. oskes. Burlington claim adjust
er, who was looking after business mat
tiers in the county few days last week
left Friday for Denver.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Mr.. Slack has moved into his new
dwelling house on the hill recently com.
pleted.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The most pleasing Christmas gift
your photograph; don't delay the sitting
till it is too late. --Ralston Studio.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

An epidemic of bad colds SCENE to
have struck our town and in some cas-.
es makes its victim quite sick.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Mrs. l.. P. Foster entertained the Ia.
dies OF the Sorosis club at her home
Tuesday afternoon.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. P. T Walton returned
recently from visit of several weeks
in their old home in Omaha, Neb.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The next term of district court for
Phillips county will be opened on Tues
day Dec. u.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

For Sale.-A couple of Shetland po'
nies. j. C. McCrery.
The state herald., 1915-12-10
For sale. a couple of Poland China
boar pigs. j. c, McCreery.

Attorney Zimmerman made busi-
ness trip 10 Denver Friday.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

England makes sport of Ford's peace
pilgrimage to Europe. The move GER
tainly does look very much like wild
goose chase.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

The County commissioners were in
session two days the first OF the week.
The state herald., 1915-12-10
For Sale.

Plainvicw Garage. enquire of owner.
ID. W. Scott. Haxtun. Colo. dl1
The state herald., 1915-12-10
For Sale.

One fat COW, one yearling steer and
one spring steer calf. g. A. Lock wood.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

Pre-lnventory Clearance Sale
of al!
Childrens' Misses and
Ladies' Goats
Scheunemann's store
If you haven't bought any
yet and are still thinking Of
buying one here is your op-
portunity. We always have
made you very low prices on
our coats but ut this sale you
will find them the great
est bargains you ever saw.
Yours Respectfully
A. Scheunemann.
The state herald., 1915-12-10

A full line Of Watkins remedies
Irwin Stock Co. real estate Office.
J. N. Irwin. Agt.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Budget System for T7Uo
Solves Domestic Problem
e, And Helps RainyDayFund
Newlywed Wife Overcones Early Prejudice Against
Kitchen and Finds Training in Business Valuable.
-="' Does Her Own Marketing.

which is my husbands bank account.
He pays for his own washing and laun-
dry work and pay for mine. and
neither Of us have any expensive habits.
The surplus in the bank so far has been
fairly we'll taken UP by the purchase OF
new furniture, and we do without un-
less we can make cash purchases am
at liberty to ask for a check for any
the case OF company to dinneA or un.
usual occasions. but have never had
to call on him yet. and have put by
as much as $40 q month from my
budget. but never two months In sue
cession.
Pays Wife Interest.
might even say that I could save
this much each month, but as long as
II isn't necessary for us to live that
closely, l do not attempt II. We have
the earliest vegetables and berries and
fruit on the market, but we do not use
expensive cuts Of meats oftener than
once a week. and even the cheaper cuts
don't appear every day.
My husbands biggest item Of savings
is in life insurance, and he oftentimes
contributes stray quarter or hall dol
lar to my savings bank account, which
is truly my own and about which We
have had an understanding that he can
borrow from It II he pays legal interest
on It:
with this plan, wnlch or course mlSnt
be more complicated II our family were
larger, I have been perfectly satisfied
and that Is a severe test. for I don't
think any girl who has been accus.
toned to earning a good salary and
using 1t as she pleased would be con-
tent with a system after marriage that
did not permit her to exercise some OF
the buslness-like functions she was
obliged to perform prior to her wedding
day.
Hoping this may strike a more cheer
full note in the symposium of dissatis.
faction among wives-and rightful dis
satisfaction in many cases-I remain
Yours domestically,
"HOUSEK KEEPERER."
Washington, June "a, 1915.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Checks Contest for. Supremacy
In Lady Fashions Wardrobe
Sport Coat of Huge Checks
of Black and White, by
Famous Paris Designer, Is
Made of Outing Material.

~ HEcKs. always ready to re-
II sist entertainments upon
" their perennial popular
ity, have risen IN full force
to overcome the power oe the
stripes before they dominate the
fashion world. Tho checks OF early
spring were small and unassum-
ing. but the midsummer checks
are coming out strongly for their
rights.
a sport coat designed by the
Baronne de Ruffe. OF Paris. has
used checked outing material to
good advantage the lines OF the
cloak being specially adapted to
the huge checks of black and
white. The coat IL long enough to
protect my lady OF fashion when
touring in her car, and tho skirt II
cut generously wide without being
bunchy. The belt is rather snugiy
broadened to deep points at ths
sides, with peplum effect.
The waist--if the upper portion
OF q coat could be called a waist
is notable for several new fea-
lures, among them q flat. closely
Win lOuk TeNtT8
notched in an unusual way and
long cuffs reaching nearly to the
elbow. These cuffs recall Direc-
toire modes by their width and
effect Of gaurtlets. A further
Directoire touch Is given by the
use OF a very masculine swagger
stick when the wearer goes for q
saunter instead OF a ride.
1t will be noted that only one
button Is needed to fasten the
coat, fastening the belt and carry
ing out its trinness. Two more
buttons are attached near the
point OF the cuffs.
When one recalls the tall boots
that formed a part OF the costume
Of a gentleman Of the Directory,
II Is not surprising to note that
Miss 1915 has adopted the same
idea Of high. wrinkied boots when
she uses other features OF the
period.
A small. trig sailor OF shiny
black straw. with narrow turned
down brim. a band Of crosgrain
ribbon. and a veil safely anchored
ny a rihSon neckband and a blouse
with a collar having decided points
rising above the flat collar Of the
cloak are the other essentials for
the unity of a comfortable knock
about OUTFIT.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Gloves Return to Popularity in
Victorian ReviUdl

vailed Of having Sits cut in the
gloves to allow the 1eweled rings to
show through. Many of the gloves
were teweled as we'll as embroidered
and often they were perfumed.
stowe in his Annals in 1918 writes:
About the fourteenth
or fifteenth yeare OF The Queene
the right honourable Edward de
We're. Earle of Oxford. came from
gloves. sweet bagges. a perfumed
leather Jerkin. and other pleasant
things. and that year the Queene
had Dayre of perfumed gloves
trimmed only with four tuftes or
roses OF cullered silke, the Queene
t0oke such pleasure in those
gloves that she was pictured with
those gloves upon her hands"
The Queens love Of gloves Is also
told in Nichols Progress of Queen
Elizabeth:
When the Queen went to Cam
bridge in 1878 the Vice ce-Chancellor
presented pair Of gloves per-
fumed and garnished with EN-
price LXs. II fortuned that the
paper in which the gloves were
folded to open, and hir Majestic
behoulding the beautie OF the said
gloves. as In great admiration,
and in token of her thankful ac-
. ceptation of the same, held up one
of her hands and then smelling
into them, put them half waie
upon her hands"
Whist would good Queen Bess"
say Il she could see some OF the
beautifully fitting. evenly woven
gloves of today? Not jeweIed, and
not perfumed, perhaps, but so mex
pensive and SO practical that they
are no longer confined to Queens
and Bishops for their ceremonies.
Every woman may have at least one
pair of long white silk gloves. Even
. the woman with a small allowance
for clothes realizes that there is no
detail which has more pronounced
effect on her whole costume than
her gloves. II is by just such points
that women who know make every
costume q noticeable sucSeSs.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
P G &

and the hair becomes white, gray, of
light in hue.
When certain strenuous oxydizins
agents, such as powerful sunlight,
oxide of hydrogen. oxaiic acid and such
combinations reach the pigment In the
hair shafts they take the stain out OF
the granules OF pigment Briefly. the
dark pigment fades to whitish yellow.
1t becomes bleached.
A man or woman's hair also depends
for Its shade upon the empty spots,
where pigment, granules are lacking.
These are the so-called "vacuoies," or
vacant areas,
White In a Night?
In light hair, sandy hair and tow
heads there are no granules of pigment.
but there is a diffusion Of the pigment,
which is caused by reflected light.
Moreover. the pigment itself is reddish
yellow. The pigment, when dark brown
or black. crowns the head with raven
tresses.
In Circassian beauties, Albinoes and
cotton-heads. also in golden and auburn
haired people, the pigment In the hair
shafts is melted and run together.
ticles.
GRAY hair Is of two kinds. In one the
internal anatomy of the hair has been
exhausted and only vacant bubbles OF
all LII the CtneT Ine SJTuCIuT0
Of the hair Ia still there. but air spaces
have crowded the pigment grains out of
existence. True. enough, the giant cor
puscies of the blood have scurried away
with them. but something else started
/ the mischief. And II was not age
1t has already been experimentally
discovered with respect to the hair OF
many animals-and there is no reason
| TO doubt II In the case OF man-that an
engine or ferment-the agents like pep
| sin which cause great changes in other
, things without themselves undergoing
! any-called oxydase when present In the
1 hairs, destroy the pigment which gives
| color to the hair Moreover. the Juices
| formed In various glands such as the
! thyroid. sex glands, and suprarenal.
. pour out an excess Of their substance,
| which in turn augments the amount of
! those engines.
Since sudden fright, anxiety. and
| worry are associated with an over
activity OF these glands, and may open
| such q torrent of their juices as to de-
YOUR within a few hours or even less all
! Of the pigment grams in the hair, II
cannot be asserted that a persons hair
cannot turn gray over night.
| There have been many unbiased re-
! ports OF individuals whose hair has
turned gray over night. There is no
doubt about it's possibility in the minds
OF biological chemists and biologists.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Silk Glove 525 Years Old, Worn by
Famous Bishop. Sketched From
Painting by w B. Redfern.

introduced so many new ideas in
dress. Elizabeth. In fact. she was
the first to make the practice of
glove-wearing common among wom-
en-. previous to her reign, gloves
were worn bv the bishops and the
dignitaries of the church and by the
kings: even they wore them oaIy on
state occasions.
The accompanying sketch shows
the oldest glove in existence. They
belonged to Bishop Wykeham of
Winchester-the founder of King . Col
lege, oxford. They are now at Ok
ford. In a wonderful state OF preser-
walton after their 525 years. They
are made OF crimson knitted silk,
embroidered In gold and colors. The
sacred MONOGRAM is shown on the
back of the glow, richly embroider-
ed.
Another very unusual glove Is
shown. 1t is of yellow silk with a
fagotted seam to give the shape.
The end of the thumb protrudes TO
allow greater freedom. The other
fingers also are uncovered. with only
a pointed flap falling over the backs
OF the fingers. II is probable that the
bellies of the eighteenth century
wore their gloves constantly at their
spinning and fancy work.
At one time a curious fashion pre-
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

Dear Annie Laurle-I am a
young Sirl living near Washing
ton. did have some girl friends.
but they gradually dropped me.
a dance hall NV friends 60 to-
gether, but do not seem to want
my company. What should / do
to regain their friendship
ANXIOITS
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

Dear Mrs. Frederick:
Although cannot offer more than
comparatively few months experience.
my personal plan of financing has been
30 successful up to date, that I have
been tempted to tell you about 1t at this
juncture of discussion of ways and
means and wifely Independence.
Reared as are many Southern gtrls-to
avoid the kitchen and all its kindred as
the forbidden country-I reached my
majority with the idea Of housekeeping
and home making very much twisted
But, fortunately, I went into business.
and I gradually evolved into an enthu-
siast on the subject Of woman's old
fashioned sphere. In spite Of my equally
enthusiastic devotion to votes for wom-
en-.
aowesr, no opportunity or. time pre-
sented itself for my putting In practice
my new husband and myself went TO
housekeeping.
Newlyweds Began Right.
we began right. That think Is the
solution to the whole problem. and by
right. I mean In a businesslike way.
] work on a budget plan, my husband
giving me $50 a month for my table only.
and whatever I save from that is my
own, to do with as I please. This has
inspired me to do my own marketing. to
plan menus with an eye to the elimina-
ton of waste that haunts the house
keeper for two. and has given me more
practical knowledge of the way vege-
tables. meats and bread get on the
market than any telephoning or order
boy system could have done. I have no
maid, and live in an apartment.
I pay for the Ice and milk out OF this
$50. and am given on an average IS q
week as salary or whatnot to dc
with as 1 please. and for incidentals
such as stamps, books. flowers.
Gas, house rent, electric lights. medi
cine, presents, clothing costing over g
dollar, amusements. and all other ex
penses come out Of the general fund
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
~ PRACTICALLY all women have
- a hobby in some particular

~ TRACTICALLY all women have
a hobby in some particular
Il line of clothes. One woman
will concentrate on shoes, an
other on neckwear, a third simply
cannot resist that cute little hat,
although I don't really need IT."
This season many women, all over
the country, are spending their extra
pin money on gloves. "Economize on
hats, on shoes. on your husbands
neckties, but don't try to save on
your glove allowance"
One of the first fashion command
ments of the season was BE gloved
never appear IN public without your
gloves" Whether or not It Is the
return to the Victorian styles that Is
responsible for this modesty, no one
seems to know, but it is being strict
ly obeyed by the women who dress
with understanding.
One of the most interesting devel-
opments of the season has been the
among fashionable women, Since the
first warm day on Fifth avenue.
when silk gloves appeared almost
spontaneously on every well-dressed
woman, they have reigned supreme
In New York and other fashion CEN
tiers.
Carry Fresh Pair.
Many women find silk gloves so
much more comfortable with a mum
that they wear them right through
the year. For evening wear silk
gloves are considered entirely cor
rect. 1t is so easy to carry an extra
pair of silk gloves in ones bag that
many women make a practice OF al
ways having a fresh pair with them.
whether shopping or calling or trav-
cling. Women are undoubtedly more
fastidious about those things than
they were a few years ago. They are
beginning to realize that you can't
he well dressed unless you are i'm
maculately glsved.
IL is interesting to note that the
first woman TO be fastidious about
her gloves was that great Queen who