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The Washington times., 1915-01-30
Advice To
Girls
BY ANNIE LAURIE.

Dear Annie Laurie: I have quite =
few gentlemen friends, and they all
seem to want to see me quite often.
ever saw me out With another friend.
80 likely as not each one thinks he 10
the only one who comes to see me:
! really think I have too many OF
know how 1 can get rid Of them un-
less I act cross or disappoint them
tni1k e,,I9k Of some way out Of tho d'fh-
1 don't know which one I like best.
in fact. think all Of them about
the same. My father will not have
me going around with SO many, and
sons':: 80 ss says I am to have "ons or
That seems to me like choosing =
husband. going with one all the time.
arm only nineteen this month. but
still I like being in young mems
where I go. Perhaps you can sus-
se'' " s''' WY - ''s BROWNIE.
What in the world am going to tell
you. Brownie? I don't agree with your
father ut all
To my mind there is safety in mum
bers. When my little girl grows up Tn
going to keep the house full Of girls !ol
her own age. and boys. too. What II
there compromising about lot Of ad
mirers? The more men you know and
the less you are seen with any one par
ticular man the better It seems to me.
Every girl in good society. and b,
that I mean good. sensible society. mad>
up of good sensible people whit
know something about the ways Of thu
world. knows q lot Of men and seei
them q good deal.
And she doesn't think that every mar
who comes to spend an evening will
her once in a while is crazy to MARI,
her.
I don't know what to advise you Il
do. Why don't you talk to your mothe,
about It? BE careful where you go ant
how you go. Don't be out late will
men. Don't see very much Of them
alone.
Get a girl friend or two or three cir
friends. and when some man asks yoi
to go somewhere with him have hin
make up q party and all Of you 60 to
gether. You're entirely too young I,
think seriously Of marriage as yet.
Copyright by Newspaper Feature Service.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
E DIT r A L
= For Women =
Two Score Years and Ten.

T nifty years Of age. not long
Il ago Mrs. Rose NJ. Knox.
II took over tho management
and direct charge Of a sela-
tine factory. . newspaper. and two
other ventures.
The fact that she made her debut
at the age Of fifty as . captain OF
industry IL proof enough In itself Of
the mere possibilities in the woman
Of a mature age. and that her expert
home. taught her how to manage 1t
is decidedly interesting bit Of in
formation.
She is quoted in Now York paper
II know that have learned q great
business management. have re-
Gently built a new kitchen. and 2
model 1t Is In every respect. but
should never in the world have
known enough to do that before l
First. put up q building for the
Newspaper plant, then I built new
gelatine factory. and by that time
knew enough to build a kitchen.
The woman Of fifty is one Of the
yet we take little account Of her.
She Is mine Of experience. and al
most invariably eager for a new edu-
cation or the same one all over
again. Freed from the actual bear
ing and rearing Of children she faces
the world for the first time since her
childhood. with q legitimate interest
in all outside affairs.
Yet that dread bogie. What will
people say?" has kept her in the
background for many years. 1t will
still keep many an average woman
back, but after awhile they may all
be won over. and the world will be
that much better for the interest of
active participation in promoting the
general welfare.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
HIS LEAST NEED.

Oscar w. Underwood. at a luncheon
in Birmingham, said to man who op-
posed all tariff changes:
THE. way you'd treat the tariff. my
good sir. reminds me of the poor duffer
who. weak from hunger. collapsed in
Market street.
"a crowd gathered round, and then.
as Is always the way. three or four
chaps began to shove back the crowd,
yelling:
"'Give him air. Give him air.
AT this the sufferer raised his head
from the sidewalk. smiled bitterly and
said:
"'Air. Give me air! Why. gents. I've
had nothing but air for the last three
dHVs.' '"-ExchanSe.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
Anspers to Health Questions

L. M.-How can / thicken my hair
and prevent its falling out?
Massage into the scalp twice q day,
resorcin, Is grains; balsam peru. !.
dram; sulphur lott. 1 drains; castor
oil, IA drains; oil Of theobromine. 3
drains.
Mrs. L. B. B.-1. What shall I do
for continued pain in the lower part
Of my back. which troubles me when
cure an ingrowing toe-nail? 3. How
much should a baby weigh when two
years old? 4. What will relieve q bad
case Of "catarrh?'
/. This is very likely due to some
internal derangement Of the female
structure. You should go to a wom-
nosis made.
2. Make a small v-like incision in
| the center Of the end Of the toe-nail.
so that the nail may grow out this
way.
3. A girl two years old should weigh
about rs pounds and boy Of the
same age. should weigh 26 pounds.
4. There is no such thing as "ca-
| tarrh." Have your nose, throat. and
ears examined. and in the meanwhile
irrigate your nostrils and throat with
alkaline antiseptic fluid. diluted three
times in water, three times Q day.
J. ST. have a wart on my head. How
| may ! remove It?
Bathe the wart with vinegar and per-
oxide during the day: and ct night paint
added.
Miss e. 81. What Is the cause OF
thin; how can I gain weight rapidly?
Dreaming is very often caused b,
some physical disorder. overeatins. OF
over-eXertion. You should obtain mor<
rest sleep ten hours In the twenty-four
and be in the fresh air as much. a,
retirins. and have ave your s s room Well Ietens ven
tilated. Drink cup Of hot milk befor'
2. Eat butter. cream. spices. pastries
green vegetables. cereals, oatmeal
shredded wheat. potatoes. spinach, car
rots. fresh fruit and cabbage Drinl
lots OF distilled water. also olive oil ant
fresh milk
F. B. il. What will cure small ul
GERS in the mouth? What will cure
my scalp Of bumps? 8. have an en-
larged gland on the back Of my neck
it gives me no pain. What treatment
would you recommend?
!. Take a two-grain chlorate Of pot
ash tablet in your mouth every hour
and wash the mouth out with alkaline
antiseptic fiuid. diluted three times il
water.
2. Apply white precipitate ointment t.
the bumps"
3. This is probably due to bad teeth
sores on the scalp, and sores In th'
throat. Until these are corrected th'
gland will remain enlarged.
w.D.S.-1. What can do for crusts tina
form in the nose? 2. What is an anti-con
stipation diet? 3. Why do my gums blee'
when I sleep? T. am trying to TAX
olive oil with little lemon juice. bu
find 1t leaves a bad taste. Does thi
mean that it doesn't agree with me?
L Apply to the nostrils six grain
of ammoniated mercury to one-hal
ounce of vaseline. Also irriGate the nos
with alkaline antiseptic fluid: dilute'
three times in water. This should b.
done three times a day.
g. You should eat green vegetables
spinach, carrots, cabbage, clear soups
fish, poultry. salads. figs. prunes, dates
currants. oranges, apples, bran bread
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

Mrs. Giles Scott Eafter. president
of the District branch of the Con-
gress of Mothers, will be present.
Harold Van Buren,. pupil of
Cooke School. has induced a num-
ber Of the girls in his grade to sign
a vow that they will never support
the cause of woman suffrage when
they grow up. This prophetic docu-
ment has been on exhibition at the
headquarters of the Anti-suffrage
Association in II street.
The Parents League of the Third
Division will meet in James Ormond
Wilson Normal School on Tuesday,
February 8, at 2 o'clock.
On Tuesday. February ., the
supervising principals of the Dis
trict schools meet for a conference
with Superintendent Thurston at
Franklin school
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
Grade School Activities

Graduation exercises of the grade
schools were held BY divisions yes
terday. Very few OF those expect
ing to leave the eighth grade at this
time failed to pass, the average be-
ing about six pupils to each division.
In the cases OF those concerning
whom the teachers were doubtful
special examinations were given by
a committee OF supervising princi-
pals: About GOO white children were
graduated.
The Parent-Teacher Association of
Brookland School will hold it's regu-
lar meeting on Wednesday evening,
February 3. at o'clock at the school
building. corner of Tenth and Mon
roe streets. Miss Elizabeth Timlow,
principal of the Cloverside School.
Will speak on the Psychological
Formation Of Habit uin Children
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

ginger bread. and stewed pears, and
drink three quarts of distilled water
daily. two glasses full half an hour
before each meal. Take one teaspoonful
OF milk of magnesia before meals and
charcoal after. Drink plenty Of oiive
8: This is very likely due to receding
gyms GUNS Apply glycerine to them at
with chlorate Of potash tooth paste.
Have vaccine treatment Of the gums.
NO. not necessarily. You might have
oetter results II you try honey instead
Daily Reader. What can you sug-
gest as a treatment that will enlarge
the place where 1t is applied? 2. What
would you advise to use before shaving?
J: Electricity. massage and capsicum
vaseline are very good for this
2 Massage the face with glycerine be-
| fore shaving.
II. M. K.-I wish to gain weight and
have been told that buttermiik win
tend to fatten me. Is this fattening?
.Buttermilk is good fat-making food,
! II used In addition to butter, cream,
| sugar. spices, fats. ham. pork, gravies,
and oils. Also eat green vegetables.
, fresh fruits, cereals. shredded wheat,
oatmeal salads. fish. poultry. and drink
i
ficial. You must sleep ten hours in tho
twenty-four and exercise slightly Be in
the fresh air as much as possible and
| sleep in a well ventilated room.
| D. X. E.-Q. What can do to avoid
| biliousness?
A. Study your food. Usually liquids,
pepper, seasonings, starches, and sweets
| cause 1t. Take six charcoal tablets
after each meal and five grains Of ef-
fervescent bicarbonate Of soda every
two hours in a glassful OF water.
Dr. Hirshberg .rill dmsUer questions
for readers Of this paper on medical
hyoiexic and. sanitdtion subjects that dre
Of general interest. he tuui not mnder-
dividaal cases. Where the subject is mot
of general interest letters aDiIl be as
s,ocred personally, u stamped and oil.
dressed envelope is Enclosed. address oil
inquiries to Dr.. L. K. Hirshber0 cors
Of Tho Washington Times.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
Graduation Exercises of Busi.
ness TWO-Year and Fourth
Year High Glasses
Takes Place.

The class night exercises Of the
two-year course Of Business were
held in the assembly hall Wednes-
day evening. The class officers
were ]. Karl Glessner. president;
Anna NJ. Somerville, vice president:
Elizabeth Root. secretary: Milton E.
Hartley, treasurer.
The fourth-year class night exer-
cises were held on Thursday eve
ming. The joint graduation of the
classes was held on Friday evening.
Henry P. Blair. president of the
Board Of Education. was the presid-
Vincent opened the program. and
the address Of the evening was given
by Louis Brownlow. Commissioners
Of the District Of Columbia Mrs.
Susie Root Rhodes conferred the
diplomas. Selections were given by
the school orchestra.
Rifle practice of the girls team
at Busine!C has been suspended for
ness OF Miss Raber. the instructor.
The girls are. Of course. losing a
great deal Of practice. Sut they have
not lost their interest by any means.
and will return to 1t with renewed
vigor. Mr.. Hartley has done much
to help the girls in their rife work,
and ne has given inspiration to many
of those learning how to shoot.
Gallaudet College Is to play the
Central High School senior team at
Kendall Green on Wednesday. March
81.
The English classes of Central are
preparing to present an "Apprecia-
tion Of Nineteenth Century Iitera-
ture" at the regular meeting of tho
dramatic society some time In Fch-
rusry-probably. Tuesday, the ed.
The program will tncltds readingx
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
CALOMEL SALIVATES

Calomel makes you sick and you
lose q days work. Calomel is nasty.
dangerous chemical To liven your
sluggish liver and bowels when con-
stipated, headachy. bilious. Just get
1o-ce1t box of harmless Cascarets.
They work while you sleep. don't
grippe, sicken or salivate.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

Anne Mitchell, the vice president OF
the June senior class. Of Mckinley
Manual Training School. has gone to
Florida for her health. 1t is expect
ed that she will be able to return
soon. If she does not recover in
time to complete her work this year,
it will be necessary to elect a new
vice president. She held. in addition,
position on the stan of Tech
Life
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

Efficiency of graduates of the
Teachers College at George Wash
ington is being increased by the op-
Grafton of a model practice school at
st. Johns Orphanage. During the
term of practical teaching each stu
dent Is given turn conducting
classes entirely alone. being respon-
sible for discipline and scholarship.
The practice school now is fully or
ganized.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
George Washington Team
To Go On Touring
Trip To Play
Games.

George Washington Is very anxious
to win the game from Ingram next
Monday evening. to keep up its
good record for games won In the
Epiphany gymnasium. The uni
versity iine-up viii probahHy be as
follows: Right forward, Miss
Eleanor Reeve; left forward, Miss
Theodosia Seibold (captain); ceUer.
Miss Miss Luells Field; Ss siSs-centef' Miss Miss
Mary Tyndall; left guard. Miss
Garcia Craig. The game is schel-
uled to begin at 7:3o.
The above team, with two sub
stitutes. has been chosen to go on
the trip to Pennsylvania and Mary
land arranged for the third week in
faculty to this city is a tribute to
the energy of Miss Tyndall, the
manager, and several others On the
team.
When the giIs found that they
could arrange their schedule to in
clude Temple University. Of Phila-
Seminary. Of Port Deposit. Nd. on
three successive days, the oppor-
tunity seemed too good to miss.
They have assured the faculty mem
bers of the athletic association That
there will be no expense in connec-
tion with 1t. since by the Sgreement
the outside teams will pay half their
expenses and the girls will make
up any deficit there may be.
Tome Seminary is to visit Wash
ington on the afternoon of Saturday.
February 6. to play a preliminary
game with G. w. U. in the Epiphany
gymnasium.
At Technical assembly last Tues
day, twelve girls were awarded the
junior narksman pin for shooting.
In order to qualify for these pins,
The Washington times., 1915-01-30
A QUIET EVENING.

A QUIET EVENING.
~ ATHED. shaved, and freshly
x clothed. I radiated optimism.
IL proving the brute side Of me
for any psychologist who cared
to put me under the glass. AS for
Mary, while her patience had been lots
more evident than mine, her slump
proved that her endurance was less.
She went quite to pieces when we had
finally gone to our rooms, and lay list
less and apathetlc upon her bed. After
time she rose. and looking a little
white. suggested that we have our din
ner in our room. phoned downstairs.
and presently the walter was laying the
cloth and bearing into the room de-
cidedly appetizing dishes on tray.
Women and Appetite.
Come. Mary said, now let's have
a really cozy. wonderful time. It's
such relief to be out OF that leaky
old tub and in fresh clothes"
'"I ruined my tennis dress" put in
Mary. irrelevantly. ITS a sight. Peter.
I wish I'd never worn It, But it did
look so sort of nautical and pretty"
could have preached bit about a
certain feminine habit of sacrificing
comfort 10 beauty. | didnt.
Come OIL" | said, snifting here's a
big, comfortable chair for you, and
here's a cushion. and lordy, lordy
look at the wonderful things to eat.
brciled chicken and potatoes au gratin.
and"
''rhe minute you Smelled food" sale
Mary, you began to get cheerful
Aren't you hungry"
Not as hungry as you are. ] guess"
Which proved fact upon which I've
frequently commented. 4 womans
nerves and emotions are inextricably
connected with her digestion. A MAJ
can touch heaven knows how many
tragic crises from death on, and still
retain an interest In his food. Let him
be eNe er so worried, he'll arise from tho
dinner table mysteriously soothed-th,
world looks a little different. With
woman, appetite is the first to flee. Ant
the enawing of nervous emotion flnd
re-enforcements in the gnawing of hun
ger.
Peters Human" Role.
felt in such an excellent humor as
thought OF the delicious dinner await
ing us that was determined Mar,
should enjoy ii. toe. To which end
tucked her in her chair. gave her TIL
choicest mGrses of everything, and wa
rewarded first by smile and then b.
AGsne show Of appetite.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

Teachers College at George Wash
ington have adopted a seal gradua-
ton ring instead of the jeweled one
chosen by the senior class of Co
lumbian College at the institution.
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

from Thackeray's "Rebecca and
Rowena" and Henry Esmond'' and
from Eliot's "Silas Mariner"
The dramaticy society in it's gen.
eral work has given up the study OF
American authors for the present.
and will devote most Of its time for
the remainder of the year to Eng
lish writer's, notably Shakespeare
One group will present the court
room scene from THE Merchant of
Venice" at the meeting next Tues
day.
The intersection games were re-
Gently played off by the Business
girls. Every game was interesting,
and a number Of excellent players
have been developed. Section 43,
third semester team. won every game
1t has played so far. and is by far
the strongest team in all respects.
To decide other Anal standings of
the teams. two tie games will be
played Oft next Tuesday.
A number Of the seniors of the
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

Fashions and fashions but shepherds plaid check
the
off by material favored than the servceab black
and white check known shepherds plaid.
This the arng skirt faring skrted jacket sound the
note the Waist lines will under the
and the small will look than
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

At Technical assembly last Tues
day, twelve girls were awarded the
junior narksman pin for shooting.
In order to qualify for these pins,
one must hit the bull's-eyc 50 out qS
100 shots at q distance Of fifty feetS
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

A number Of the seniors of the
The Washington times., 1915-01-30

-wO letters have been received
relative to the summary Of the
season in girls basketball, pub
lished on Wednesday in this
The evening world., 1915-01-26
Referee IN WOLFF SUIT.
O. r. Caldwell Will Hear Divorce
Charges Against Writer.

Justice Manning, In Brooklyn SUI
premc Court. to-day appointed Charles
Pope Caldwell referee in the suit for
absolute divorce filed last month by
Harriet Woln against Rennold Wolf.
She charged him with misconducting
with an unknown woman" in an
apartment at No. $50 Seventh Avenue,
Manhattan.
They were married in Ridgewood,
". j., June 8. 1912. Wolff Is dramatic
editor OF the New York Morning Tele-
graph He was granted q divorce
some years ago by Justice Greenba aum
from his hrst wife. who was Hope
Booth. an actress.
The evening world., 1915-01-26
1kEYISUNDAYCOMlNG
':.qDtlL THREE STRIKES
! !, 'DND0ozE IN new YORK
Evangelist Pretty Well Dated
;.sup, but "Can't Let the Mod
., y, ern Babylon Slip By"
az. Especial to The Etsuins World ,

49, ~ Especial to The Etsuins wor,dJ
"A. PHILADELPHIA Jan. 2S.--"Billy"
Sunday is going to New York ito
make war on sins battiements in that
city and drive the devil from his en-
trencismetts of booze and infamy."
The evangelist said as much to day
when he heard Of the action of 400
New York ministers Of all denomina-
tions in the Marble Collegiate Church,
Fifth Avenue and Twenty-n ninth
Street. appointing committee to
meet him in this city on Thursday v
and urge him to conduct q revival in
New York.
He doesn't know just when he will
be able to 80 to New York. but he is
going there II 1t is possible.
Although ] am pretty well dated
up" he said to-day, T'certsiniy can't
let the Modern Babylon slip by. Three
strikes ought to be called on booze in
that city. and I'm going to help all
can.
wherever you find booze you'll find
thetdevil backing 1t up with all the
canister hell can produce, and I'm
ready to fight 1t anywhere. The Lords
battles must be fought wherever booze
Is entrenched. I'll have a talk with
the New York ministers"
The evening world., 1915-01-26

THE BAUMANN YOU HAVE mi
MIND Is ON 126th STREET ONLY
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-02-20
GERMAN AMERICANS
ARE LOYAL CITIZENS
Rep. BarthOIdt Says They Would Raj
Iy to Support of the Stars
and Stripes.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. - Com
planning that the German is not given
a fair deal in the press of the United
States. Rep Bartholdt of Missouri on
Friday in the house denied that Ger
man Americans would ever be dislOy-
al to the United States
The lessons of the last justify me
in proclaiming that if the United
States unfortunately should ever again
be embrOiled in war Germans in this
country would rally as Loyalty around
the stars and stripes as in the past"
said .BarthOldt. The Germans here
are for the United States against Great
Britain, against Germany and against
all the world. They will never waver
for one second in their allegiance to
their adopted land"
Rep. Barthodlt urged at length an
embargo on arms.
That the recent note to Germany
concerning the blockade of the seas
was harsh, was asserted by Mr.. Bar
thOldt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-02-20
Late News of
Surrounding Towns
BERRIEN SPRINGS

r. O. Myers Of South Bend was a
business visitor here Thursday.
Mrs. Vida J. futile is visiting her
daughter Mrs. Arthur Sattler, at
Stemms station.
The Wednesday club met Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. Ellen KEEP
hart. Roll call was responded to by
quotations from LOngfelloW. Charles
Francois Gounod's life and works was
given by Mrs. Nina skinner; History
of Gracoma Puggini by Mrs. Ada
Clay DOL; Story of Madam Butterfly
by Mrs. Orfa Edison; History of En-
gel, st Fumperdinck by Mrs. Marga-
ret \ less Story of Hansel and Gretel
by Miss ,ora Parkhurst. The last
number on the program was music,
The Bridge by Mrs Lillian Kephart.
Mrs. Fannie McOmber is confined to
her home by illness.
Graham Q. McOmber has received
a second silver loving cup which was
given him for the best display of
Toulouse geese at the South Bend
poultry show
Mr.. and Mrs. Clye McOmber and
son Kelley of Chicago are visiting Mr..
McOmber's mother, Mrs. Fannie Nc
Omber.
Mrs. c. A. Allen has returned from
visit with relatives in Plymouth. Ind.
Lansing was here Wednesday looking
over the ground for the location of
the postoffice when the present lease
expires next July. Specifications were
given TO five men who were interested
in renting their buildings: w. A. An
drews. ]. I. GOrham, Frank Bihlmire,
Grin Myers and II. :. Waite. The
party renting the building for pOstOf-
fee use will supply all new fixtures.
Clayton Slower and George w. Sat
tier will hold a joint sale on Thursday,
Mar 4, on the Lewis Sattler place,
midway between here and BarOda.
Mr.. Sattler and family Will move to
Benton Harbor about the 18th of next
month to make that city their home.
Roy Meyer will move on the Sattler
farm.
The foreclosure sale of the Wilson
farm took place Tuesday morning
from the steps of the court house in
st. Joseph. The place was bid in 10y
Atty. Charles II. Kavanagh for z. +.
Garland subject TO a mortgage of ST.
500 held by Mrs. A. L. Johnson of
! Niles. Amount bid in at was S629.24.
Ora r. Nightlinger and Miss Ethel
Stemm were married wednesday,
evening OF last week at the Lutheran
parsonage by Rev. II. g. BiXler. Mr..
and Mrs. Nightlinger viii make their
home on a farm near ScOtdale.
Charles Ewalt will have a public
/ sale Of stock and farm implements at
! his farm hope near Hinchman prior
to go to California to live. Clarence
Slower has rented the Ewalt farm
Miss Eva L. Morris the only daugh-
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Morris. and
Walter A. Hartman, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Hartman of East Union
were married Wednesday afternoon al
/ the Baptist parsonage in Niles. Mr.
and Mrs Hartman will make their
/ home with the brides parents on
the Henry Miller farm.
Miss Ruth Ingleright has returned
/ from few days visit with friends in
/ Arden.
Mrs. Ellen Dester and son Linus are
on the sick list.