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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
CYNTHIA
| Grey's Letters

Dear Miss Grey: NY husband
gives mo certain amount Of
money each month for little eT.
penses Of the house and spending
money Now, pay these little CT.
pentes that he expects me 20, and
out Of my pin money I've been Try.
ina 10 save up little n feel like
going 20 a show. instead Of going.
put that much in my savings bank
and stay az home. N see some.
thing I'd like 10 have, but could get
along Just 80 we'll without, instead
OF buying IL. put the price IN my
bank. In this way I've saVed up
S22 IN the last - months, and put
II In the bank w my name to start
a savings account.
Nov my husband hays I'm a
thief. and accuses me Of holding
out money on him, and he is also
angry because I did not put IL In
hia name instead o. my own. Miss
Grey do you think I'm entitled 10
this money! Ne gave II 10 me.
Did I do wrong 70 put II In the
bank In my nare7 Please give me
your epiNlbH anu aoNlecs
We have been married - years
and haven't saved a penny once
We saved up about $50. II waa in
his name. Ne drew II out and, Of
course. spent "a; but I did not put
this IN my name thru ditrespeet
for him. ! thought I waa entitled
10 u. since Il was given 20 me and
had saved IL. I'd like 20 continue
TO add 20 u. but ! want 20 be on
the square with him.
Thanking you IN advance for a
reply n. o.
A Who has a better right 10
those few paltry dollars. "a Ike 20
know. than the wife who denied
herself every little pleasure so dear
to the heart ~ an women "a order
20 save them II YOU want 10 DE
perfectly square with your hus.
band. or rather GET perfectly square
with him. you ought 10 present him
with an itomizcd statement. includ-
ing meals. mendiug. and keeping
his house. ~ So per month for lGs
months II be- Is going 10 treat
you like an ordinary servant maid.
you should a. least demand
servant maids wages
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
CAN you WRITE
FILM SCENARIO?

The Queen Of Jungle Land prize
closes Tuesday night No solutions accepted after
O'Clock "Wednesday morning
Heglnuihg "Wednesday the film story The Queen Of
jungle Land Will be shown the Mission
theatre
There s yet time however you solve the mystery
OF what becomes Of Lola the white girl Jungle queen. and
Phillip. the American. who fallen with her
Un 10 Tuesday morning The star had received many
solutions. none OF them alike
II YOU did the first announcements look them
In Saturdays and Mondays star.
The Mission theatre thru The Star pay cash
prizes 81. s. 81 respectively
TONS the Jungle
complete the broken OF THE OF Jungle
Land"
lilo whose nearly like the authors
will get first prize.
Address the Movie Contest OF The Star
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19

There were only 354 days In thu
year 1852.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
CHARLTON is ON
WITNESS STAND
BY ALICE ROBE

United Press staff Correspondent
COMO. Italy oct 19-Crumpling
under the strain Of his dramatic
testimony. when he barred the
tragic details OF his love for Mary
Scott Castle Porter Charlton.
youthful American. today present.
ed a pitiful figure IN court when
his trial for murder was resumed.
lie tried desperately TO answer
In Italian Judge SCiacca's questions
regarding details of yesterday S
story of how he had gone mad with
love for this beautiful woman.
But. tho he had studied the Ian
guagc IN prison. he was far from
possessing the flueucy for pre-
scntation Of an adequate defense
Then. too. the inefficiency of the
interpreter aecentuated Charlton q
distress to such an extent that
some of the American correspond.
enfs intercedcd for Charlton with
the court
Judge Sciacca's attitude has been
very kinds and he has done all pos
sible to assist Charlton with the
language.
1t is believed that his charge to
the Jury will he favorable.
Tho close of the trial is expected
at the end OF this weel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19

o.-iE there any way 20 dry
clean white feather neckruH at
hon1e7 EDITH.
\ -tHn rornmeal Or flour 90
which borax has been added Cover
the ruff with the flour mixture and
wrap IL SOP in towel for n day or
two Then brush ont an the flour.
and the dirt viii be removed az
the same time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
A WIFE'S

The BATTLE rs ON

The sun was Just. peeplng into
my room ms stumbled onto the
bed half dead with grief aud loss
OF sleep
| could do no moro for Kitty.
Others were preparing her for
burial
l sank Immediately TO the com
forting sleep OF exhaustion.
II was 9 o'clock before | awaken.
ed I opened my eyes 90 find that
cover had been placed over me.
my shoes had been taken or aud
the windows opened
Miss llcathcott was Just bring
Ing IN a tray with a cup OF hot
coffee. slice OF toast and a tiny
dish " orange marmalado
You must not let me make YOU
SO much trouble. my dear Miss
lieathcott You too. were up most
or the night
"Rut I am trained 60 sleep when.
ever ! have time for a. slept all
the while you were talking with
Mrs spencer How are YOU feel.
Ing this morning p"
Up until she asked me this qucH.
ton was not conscious Of any
feeling but Immediately I began 20
take stock
DO YOU know. little hook. those
forms ~ salutatton How are
yonF-liow do you fcclT think
are all wrong They probably.
when they first we're said IN the
distant past. represented q form Of
polit. interest. but now they gre
merely conventional group Of
words meaning nothing bat always
making the one 20 whom they are
addressed mentally feel of hlH hcdy
10 see II he has any physical Ills
aud OF his soul 10 see N Il has come
thru the last "a hours without more
than the usual bruises.
found that both my head and
my heart were aching reached
for my coffee without making any
reply and saw telegram on the
tray hastily opened u. thinking
there was more trouble ! found
u was a night letter from Dick
Am awfuily sorry Kitty II ~.
but ! wish YOU would come
home an soon As YOU can
have chance for son 20 buy
splendid little block OF stock ln
the hook concern one ~ the
stock holders wants TO go West
aud is willing - srll slightly
below par II Is great bar.
gain. for I have inst closed mp
big contracts In both Chicago
and New York We WAnt 10
take up your loan With this
block % stock paid for. wc viii
be comfortable tho rest ~ Our
DAYS. hurrah' Give Kitty my
regards and tell her as soon aa
she gets we'll 20 come over and
yell celebrate Expect you
home today. WIN meet you az
o'clock train DICK
A. I read the telegram tho sec.
ond time | almost wished ! was iu
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p r . @ II a nj S

Alaska Ending tuesday Night
"A wild Goose Chase (ina
Claire)
Melbourne Ending Tuesday Night
DESTINY" drama,
Mission Ending Tuesday Night
The Pearls OF Temptation
Gackie Saundors). some Fixer,
comedy. "A Millionaire for a Min
ute" comedy.
Alhambra Ending Tuesday Night
THE Case OF Becky blanche
Sweet
Liberty Ending Tuesday Night
The Chorus Lady tCleo Rldg.
lcy).
Class a Ending Tuesday Night
"Lillians Husband GILLIAN
Walker). "Broncho billy Evens
Matters 90. NJ. Anderson).
Colonial Ending Tuesday Night
"The Bread Line tFrancclia
Ellington and Ralph Lewls);
"Stanley's Close CAR capt. Jack
Bonavita).
Clemmer Ending Tuesday Night
The soul OF Broadway eva
leska Surrab
Home Ending Tuesday
"Thc Romance Of Elaine No, .,
two parts: "By Whose Hand. two.
part drama: "A Chase by Moon
light comedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
BREAKS COLD
IN A FEW HOURS
First Dose OF "Pape's Cold
Compound" Relieves All
Grippe Misery.

Don't stay stuffed up
Quit blowing and suufflinE' A
dose 81 Papc'H Cold Compound"
taken every tao hours until three
doses are taken viii end grippe
misery aud break mp severe cold
either to the head chest. body or
limbs
II promptly opens clogRed.up nos
trils and air passages stops nasty
discarEe or nose running. relieves
sick headache. dizziness. feyeriEh.
ness. sore throat. aneczing. sore
ness and stiffness
Pape's Cold COMPOUND" IS the
quickest. surest relief known and
costs only 20 cents al drug stores
II acts without assistance. tastes
nice. and causes no Inconvenience
Don't accept a substitute
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
THREE MEN FINED

\ total OF $500 in fines for viola.
ton OF the pure food law were as.
sessed Monday by Justice Bgiuker
against Thomas boyd. a market
man. Chas. Guerin and James Har
ris. a broker Selling salmon unfit
for human consumption was the
specific charge AGAINST each.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
Little things
make happiness

Thus WrigIey's, the Perfect Gum,
though small in cost, is big in
benefit. Joy immense for S cents.
It's toothsome, soothing, refresh
ing. Made clean - kept clean
- sealed air. tight against all
impurity. No wonder it's sale
exceeds all others.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
FRESHMAN DRIVES
PlNTQS TO COLLEGE

Clear from Brewster 10 Seattle.
$50 miles over the Cascades. with n
team Of piDtos, This WIS how r
B. Holden. freshman in the college
OF science. came to the university
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
o-can you advise me where 10
write In regard 70 matriwony2
ANXIOUS.

Q-Can you advise me where 70
write In regard 70 mRtrimony2
ANXIOUS.
Ar you mean matrimonial
agency. no n You wish 10 marry
sud do not know many womf so
ciaily get some OF your friends To
introduce YOU 10 some unmarried
ones and try 10 win a wife In the
conventional way A man who Is
worth marrying does not have 10
depend upon "a matrimonial agency
% find him a wife
Dear Misa Grey: I read with In
terest the answer Of Several jolly
Tsrs" to my letter az TO why men
enlist in army and navy.
Did these same Jolly tars ever
try 20 enter acme Of the theatres
in New York. or other large cities
Of the East, and were refused ao-
nlit;ancc because they wore uni
forms2 Refused chance 10 see
the show BY their own eountrymen
because some rich mans son or
daughter might be sitting alongside
Of him. Did they ever feel the hu.
initiation Of that Well. they need
only 10 try IL 20 prove the truthful.
ness Of my words Did they ever
see n,illlonaire's son In the army
or navy Oh. no not unless he
was commissioned officer
They speak OF side.door Pull.
mans and tranps. Well. m say
I've earned more honest dollars
than some Of them ever saw. and
tell the truth; but Il is only vast
ina time 10 argue with some people.
for as the old saying goes, where
ignorance is bliss. Il is folly TO be
wise" ESPERl ENCED.
o. am young woman Of %,
! have been married almost \ year.
Ny husband is very Kind 70 me and
we love each other desrly-but
there Us one thing I am very unhap-
py about. have always been pas.
sionately fond Of children and the
dearest wish Of my heart is to have
little one OF my own. My hus.
band doesn't care for children, and
thinks should be satisfied with
things as they are, but there are
times when ! feel that I cannot
face the future without a child Of
my own.
Am selfish TO feel so. or is II
natural to long for motherhood ?
When see other women with their
children. Il makes my soul rebel TO
think should be denied this bless
ina. x. L. NJ.
A--Certainly Il Is but natural
for YOU 90 feel as you do, for
motherhood is the most natural
thing in the world You are not
one half as selfish as your husband.
People who do not wish FOR chill
dren should remain single.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
Ladies' House Dress lin Raised or
Normal Waistline) with Long or
Shorter Sleeve.

Black or white checked gingham,
with facing of white linene is here
shown. The design would be pretty
in figured lawn or dimity or in a
neat percale pattern. For service
able wear it would look well in gray
or blue striped seersucker, with col
lar, cuffs and facings in contrasting
color. For afternoon or porch wear;
there are many dainty materials;
also linens and ratines, that will lend
themselves admirably to this style.
The pattern is cut in seven sizes;
80, "a, sc, 38, 40, AZ and "A inches
bust measure. 1t requires 81 yards
of 4O-inch material for a 34-inch
size. The skirt measures "a yards
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
l18O-117S
A Charming Gown for Street or
Calling.

The newest of skirts topped by the
smartest of waists make up this at
tractive combination. The waist
shows several new style features. 1t
has a vest and girdle in one, and
deep tuck over the shoulder. The
sleeve is close fitting and finished
with fiaring cuff. The neck edge
may be low, or filled in with the
chemisette, which the pattern pro-
vides. The skirt is cut with ample
fulness, and may be made with back
or front closing. The pockets are a
practical feature, but may be
omitted. The waist pattern is cut in
six sizes: 81, SO, 38, 40, az and a.
inches bust measure. The skirt in
six sizes: %, "a, &c, %, 80 and go
inches waist measure. It requires
Az yards of 54-inch material for a
medium size, for the entire dress.
The skirt measures about three
yards at the lower edge.
This illustration calls for two sep
arate patterns which will be mailed
to any address on receipt of 10 cents
for each pattern in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
1894
A Smart FrOck for the Little Miss
Girls One-Piece Dress with Sleeve
a.. E:tka. of Tx.,c \ a.,utka

A Smart FrOck for the Little Miss
Girls One-Piece Dress with Sleeve
in Either of Two Lengths.
This attractive frock could be
made of brown serge with tan trim
ming, or of red cashmere with black
braid for decoration. AS here shown
blue and white checked suiting was
used, with white pique for collar.
cuffs and belt. The design is cut on
simple lines, and is easy to make.
The sleeve in wrist length, has a
neat cuff. For short length the cuff
is shaped in rounded outline. Ga
latea, bingham, percale, chambrey,
poplin or voile are also nice for this
style. 1t would likewise be effective
in linen with free edges embroidered
in scallops, and a simple motif in
embroidery on sleeves and fronts
The pattern is cut in four sizes: A,
6, 8, and 10 years. 1t requires 3h
yards of 40-inch material for an g.
year size.
A pattern of this illustration will
be mailed to any address on receipt
of 10 cents in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27

Misses, and in four sizes for ladies',
SO, 38, 40 and az inches bust meas
ure. 1t requires for 16-year size
3% yards Of 44-inch material for the
overdress, and 5% yards of 27-inch
material for the underdress. For a
36-inch size, it requires 3B yards Of
44-inch material for the overdress
and 61s yards of 27-inch material
for the underdress.
A pattern of this illustration will
be mailed to any address on receipt
of ten cents in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
1882
A Charming Negligee.

Every woman's wardrobe should
boast Of one or more comfortable
garments of this kind; it is more
desirable and convenient for the
hour of rest and repose. Pretty ma
terials, inexpensive and attractive,
are always to be found in the shops,
suitable for these garments cotton
and silk crepes, pretty voiles, crinkle
cloth and for warmth there are
flannells, flannellettes, eiderdown
and blanket cloths. The pattern is
cut in three sizes: Small, medium
and large and requires five yards
Of 44-inch material for medium
size.
A pattern of this illustration will
be mailed to any address on receipt
Of 10 cents in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
1896
1896
Girls Dress With or Without Chem
isette and Tunic, and With Sleeve
in Either of two Lengths.

in Either of two Lengths.
AS here shown striped percale in
a pretty blue pattern was combined
with blue chambrey. The waist
fronts are crossed over a chemisette
that may be omitted, or it may be
made gathered or plain, and in high
or low neck outline. The sleeve is
in raglan style, and extends in yoke
effect over the front. A tunic in
Russian style forms stylish over
skirt, Joined with the skirt to the
waist under the belt. Serge, CASH
mere, novelty plaid, or checked suit
ing may be used for this model. 1t
is good style for linen, velvet or
corduroy. The tunic may be omitted
and the sleeve finished in wrist or
elbow length. The pattern is cut
in four sizes: 8, 10, ~ and IA years.
1t requires Az yards of 40-inch ma
terial for an Swear size.
A pattern of this illustration will
be mailed to any address on receipt
Of 10 cents in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
be mailed to any address on receipt
of 10 cents in silver or stamps.
1895
Boys Blouse Suit with Straight
Trousers and With or Without
Shield and Collar Facing.

OF all boys suits there is none so
comfortable as the blouse style. The
model here portrayed has the skirt
portion attached and for simpler
neck finish may be made without the
collar facing. The left front over
laps the right, in closing. The
sleeve is finished at the wrist with
box plaits. Blue serge with braid
trimming or brown velvet bound
with braid would be nice for this
style. Cheviot, tweed, corduroy, ga
latea, drill or linen are also good.
The pattern is cut in four sizes: 8,
A, and 6 years. 1t requires 31s
yards of 44-inch material for a A.
year size.
A pattern of this illustration will
be mailed to any address on receipt
of 10 cents in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding with
Chocolate Sandwiches.

Melt a teaspoonful of butter in
saucepan, stir into it all the bitter
chocolate it will take up. (Grate
the chocolate directly into the but
ter.) Stir until butter and chocolate
are thoroughly mixed. Take from
fire and let it cool before spreading
on thin slices of graham bread,
lightly buttered. Cover with another
slice and cut in strips.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27

We have little ways to go to school.
I like my teacher. There are eleven
children in our school. My brothers
name is Zeller Jowwsma. He is in
the fourth grade, too, and is ten years
old. From Anna Jowwsma.
Welcome to the Children's Story
Telling Club, Anna. l sent you card
few days ago; did you get it?
Write again. Our last letter for this
week is from May Virgil, Martin,
Mich.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27
OUR NEWEST CREATION
Beautiful Pillow, Emblematie Of Your Ows
Stste-Every Home Should Have One.

This is our newest creation. We have had
our artist make up a beautiful design Tor
every state In the Union. showing the diRer-
ent state flowers. and the name Of the state
in attractive lettering. The designs are easily
worked, and we include with each top the
back and ak sketns OF embroidery cotton
ready 10 make up You should have Of
these beautiful tops Of your home state. Now
IL the time 90 get one. white the Idea 10 new.
BE the first in your town 20 secure one a
your state.
We are including In this bargain a com
pIete course In embroidery, illustrated With
all the principal stitches. with the dsscriptAon
Of each stitch.
sent complete on receipt Of 50 cents. No
stamps accepted.
EMBROIDERY HOUSE. Dept u. p.
50 w. WsshinGtsa Street. CAieags. m
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27

Dear Editor: like the stories you
put in the paper very well, but will
tell you the one / like best, GLOW
Mabel and Monty Played Indian" I
go to school every day. l have lots
of fun playing in the snow. l was
sick two days and had to stay home
from school. / was we'll remembered
at Christmas time. got thirty-four
presents. l can sing your favorite
song and like it very well. One of my
favorite songs is, 80 Come With Me-"
The other time I wrote you a letter
l told you l had thirteen ducks, one
bird and one dog. Now | only have
one dog / sold my bird and my ducks.
| had one weeks vacation Christmas.
My teacher is very kind to me and l
like her. She gave me nice string
of beads for Christmas. l gave those
pillow cases to my grandma for
Christmas and she was very much
pleased with them. We have a little
sneep; we bought it to kill. | had my
picture taken with it. am going to
write riddle and who guesses it send
me a card. Here it is:
What three authors would you name
if you saw house on fire?
| will write my address here: Miss
Iva A. Croker, Bangor, Michigan.
Iva, you certainly did have a nice
Christmas. would like to hear you
sing my favorite song; but l do not
think / ever heard ooh Come With
Me-" At least l do not know it by
that name. Beulah Beryl had her
picture taken with a make-believe cat
"a great big white one, and it was
printed in a Sunday school paper.
Thank you for sending the riddle, Iva
am sure our little members will en-
JOY answering it. Our next letter is
from Dorothy Hyde.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27

Dear Editor:--I haven't wrote be-
fore because we have had the chicken
pox. Ny brother and sister had the
chicken pox first; my little brother
and myself had it last. When my
brother and sister had it my mother
and I sawed wood so my father would
not have to do it after supper. My
brother that is five years old and
sawed five blocks off one morning.
The story that l like best is Glow
Mabel and Monty Played Indian" The
Return Of Greyball is nice. noticed
that there was a riddle in the paper.
didn't answer it because we had the
chicken pox. have one. It is:
From the dead the living came,
Six there we're; seven there will be.
Guess me the riddle or set me
free.)
The one that gets the right answer
will get a card. l will put the name
of the one who got it in the paper
If no one gets the right answer | will
put it in the paper. l wish to see this
in print. Good bye. From Hazel
Rice, Lewiston, Michigan.
Hazel, Dear, the line Of the riddle
sritten in parenthesis is one your
editor added. My grandpa used to tel
that riddle when I was a little CIR
so IL no one else sends in the correct
guess mabe I can guess it. l am
glad you like the stories. / guess
will have to write another "Adven'
ture Story" before long. Write again
Hazel. Our next letter is from Ray
L7.<nd J. Almy, Lakeview, Michigan.
Essillyn Dale Nichols, Editor
would like to join your club and wish
you to send me card Of membership
Yours truly, Raymond j. Amy.
We are very glad to welcome yo'
as a member Of the Children's Stor!
Telling Club, Raymond. A card wa
sent you some time ago. / hope you
will send In a nice long letter soon
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27

Dear boys and girls:-I suppose
you are all busy making out lists for
our missing word" contest, and get
ing ready to win prize. Everyone
taking part wins a prize in this con-
test, you know; but be sure and send
IN your lists before the middle of
March, for the contest closes then.
Now,sve will have our letters. The
first rfs from our little friend, Belle
Longberry.
Charlevoix county herald., 1915-02-27

Dear Editor:-I received your card
and was glad to get it, and am also
glad to know that l am a member
Of the Story Telling club. l enjoy
reading all the stories.
i will be glad when winter is over.
We have lots of snow here. One
morning Papa was taking me to
school. On the way we picked up
more of my schoolmates and when we
were coming in at the school house
gate our cutter up-tipped and we all
rolled out in the snow. And the horse
fell down too, but it did not hurt any
Of us. / can answer those three ami
mails Lorena Smith sent in for us to
guess. The first is Mole, the second
a Mouse, and the last is a Frog. Are
they correct! / would like to see this
in print and will try to write little
story next time. Your friend, Belle
Longberry, Marion, Mich.
l am glad that you enjoy belonging
TO our club, Belle. think it is a fine
club, myself. Your editor will be glad,
too, when winter is over; summer is
the pleasantest time, l think. You
came very near having a serious acct
dent, didn't you? l think your guess
es are correct. Be sure and send in
your story; we will be glad to print
it. Our second letter is from Lorraine
Kraft, Harbor Springs, Michigan.