The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1915-05-20
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regarding my reference to INSTALL
meDt merchants, nor do l wish to be
credited with conflicting stand re-
lative to their business methods.
This would be unfair to reputable
dealers, admitting that credits prop
erly executed for necessities of life
are essential in all capacities of the
business world. The point wish to
exemplify is as follows Millions
may be added to our -four and eat
able funds annually if we as a whole
universally, rescind from the pur-
chase of unnecessary and counterfeit
jewellery, and develop a more con-
servative limitation regarding our
credit allowances. and suggest, as a
remedy for ornamental persons, that
We turn our attention to bead lore.
They possess the required ornamen-
tai qualifications. Also, present NOR
al and intellectual teachings, and
may be considered as the most
adaptable emblem to decorate the
cost of economy.
Many of the young ladies. are ad-
vocating bead adornment, especial
ly those who practice economy. ef-
fciency, and devote spare moments
to making beads and beading. This
work is regarded as artistic. as well
as ornamental, and are gradually re-
turning these wares to their res
pective Embellishments.
The manufacture of beads within
the home is simple and inexpensive;
beautiful strings of various sizes
and lengths are made from the rose
and chrysanthemum petals and by
constant hand rolling they are
moulded to their proper shapes and
sizes. This process requires no col
oring. for nature has provided for
the material requirements; conse-
quently, to endorse this theory. it
will not be question of finance or
inability: but the same will require
the universal endorsement or action
by all concerned, the result will
assure us that useless jewelry
adornments and limitations have met
with defeat. Hence, we have sus-
tanned the antiquity of the bead, by
so doing, let US adorn them with
auxiliary intent; signifying the ad-
vancement Of grace. garnishment,
and honorable, exalted characters;
then perchance, this simple and tri-
vial article, meaning nothing and
everything, may unite us upon an
endless string of understanding and
cause us to cherish their existance.
1t is certainly wise to be we'll
thought of while we are alive, but
quite often it happens that the world
at large knows very little of
the true nobleness of some men
till they have passed to the
great beyond. Such is very much
the case with the public at large and
the late Charles Frohman, actor,
playwrite, and theatrical magnate
who lost lis life in the Lusitania
disaster, on Black Friday" May 7th.
In all Mr.. Frohman's immense busi-
ness dealings he never signed con-
tract, with an author, or leasee, or
actress, G. F's., word was as good
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during the past decade among the
theatrical profession, and his going
has left vacancy that will be hard
to fill, for no one ever went to him
in time of trouble or sorrow in vain.
His mourners include the whole
stage, so it can be said that there is
a band of Grape stretched around the
world in his memory.
In the social and personal col
ums of the Saltwater Gazette, last
Monday. the engagement of Miss
Ella Dupuis, of Saltwater, to Mr..
William Callahan, of Mpls., is an
Miss Dupuis was for a
long time-some ten years or more
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