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The Washington herald., 1916-05-28

Merry Jubilee Captures
Feature at Marlboro

Examiner. Ics Thrill Isi Billy Hibts. lis; Gloner.
les; Carlayerock lis; Front Royal lis.
SIXTH RACE-For 2-year-olds and upward; sell
ing; five and onehsh furlOnes. Gsleswinthe, lG
Laura. lOs Royal Onyx, is; sureeet. Ils; Belle Of
the Kitchen, lG; Merry Jubilee, 100; Bulsar. lis.
SEVENTH RACE-For 4-year-olds and upward
selling; about furlongs. sheperdess. 100; Page
White, Ill; Peacock. ia: MAIentius. lis; Balgee,
III; Jack Hanover. Ill; Hedge Rose, lis; scrsDpcr,
liz
The Washington herald., 1916-05-28
GALLAUDET DEFEATS
BLUE RIDGE COLLEGE

New Windsor, Nd. May T.-superior
work in the field and five bases on balls
gave Gallsudet College the long end Of a
S-to-2 count here today against Blue Ridge
College. Rasmussen. OF Gsllaudet and
Bousack. Of Blue Ridge, pitched excellent, ,
ball all the way. Both YIELDED three hits
and struck out ten men. but Bousck's
five passes gave Rasmussen the margin
IN the pitching duel.
RHE
GallsUdet........... ooolIIooo-S IS
Blue Ridge......... OO20 OOOoO-s :
Batteries-R. Bousack and Cooder,
Rasmussen and RendaL
The Washington herald., 1916-05-28

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Newark, 4; Rochester, (ten innings).
Second game: Newark, 8; Rochester, /.
Richmond. ?; Montreal, (ten innings).
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WALTER TUCKERMAN
IS WINNER AT GOLF

CONTINUED FROM PAGE THIRTEEN
The Washington herald., 1916-05-28
Toronto Wins Protest.

.App-rnice allowance claimed.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

all teeth. whose pulps have become ex-
posed, are apt to be infected. Chewing
~ certain to exaggerate the ailment
Two years research work under The
auspices OF the National Dental Assoc
cation demonstrate beyond dispute that
bacteria taken from the teeth. partIcu-
iaTly from the pockets where pyorrhoea
Is present and from abscesses and gum
Dolls, when inoculated into rabbits and
otheI animals, caused infections OF the
heert curtains, OF the heart valves, OF
me bone marrow, Of the kidneys and
other structures.
Furthermore. there ls on record among
theGC recent researches six persons who
died as result Of mouth Infections,
These infections spread to the other
parts of the human fabric. and tho
mouth. teeth. and gums were the only
spots where huge colonies of the guilty
microbes were found. Examination Of
the blood proved that these same vicious
germs had invaded the life stream from
the teeth.
Can you longer deny the need of ex-
pert attention for the delicate pearly
machines OF the mouth? An automobile
must be washed every day and it's parts
examined by an expert once month.
ihe teeth are perhaps less complicat ted,
SO the expert may be spared for three
Inonths-little enough, you must agree.
Copyright 1915. Newspaper Feature servico).
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Daughters Dress Problem
Summer Clothing Selection Often Brings Near
Tragedy to Many Homes - Have You
Found Way to Avoid Ii?
By LAURA CLAWSoN.

shoes, and the exact width OF band
ing for her hat, which the girls In
her set are to wear. j try 20 be pa
tient, to realize that all this means
so much to her. but II / could only
get her to comprehend that II isn't
a catastrophe so long as her clothes
are reasonably in vogue and her
manner of wearing them suitable,"
The other woman took UP the tale
Il have the same trouble" she
confessed, but my small daughter
adds to her protestations an air or
condescension which Is maddeninR.
II allowed II, her clothes would be
a duplicate OF the ones worn by the
fashionaDles OF stage and society.
Her plen Is that they cost no more.
quieter ones help select for her.
l. too. am at my wits end to know
how to keep the peace without
drawing her father into the mat
ter. He has very fixed ideas on tho
subject OF the young girls OF the
present"
An observant Englishman once
SAID: American children are
charming; but they are all boys;
you have no girl childrenv'
No doubt he was led to this con-
clusion by the appearance of the
half-grown girls he saw, for in their
clothing and speech they seem to be
all OF the same mold; they have
the same manners. clothes, aid atti-
tude toward life which one would
expect of their elders.
One SO seldom secs the simplicity
or dress, Of speech and manner which
go TO make up the charm of girl
hood. There seems to be this veneer
or extravaganza which Is causing no
httle anxiety To the teachers and
thoughtfui mothers of today.
Lact OF restraint In the matter Of
OF expenditure, a general relaxing OF
discipline in the home, and in the
schools are no doubt responsible. But
we are paying a tremendous price
for our carelessness and the next gem
GRAFTON will carry the burden also,
Simple surroundings, simple clothes.
and simple food never hurt anyone,
simplicity of mind. the refusing TO
Judge or be judged by the false
standards OF appearances, Is what
30 many or our girls need more, SO
much more, than the smattArinE of
languages and the arts we consider
essential to their education
Mothers OF growing girls sooner or
iater nave this matter to face, Shall
thelr daughters conform outwardly
10 the dress and habits of a group
OF girls, the majority OF whom have
IDEAS OF extravaganza far beyond the
iaml'y purse. or shall they be taught
70 understand that the value of sim
pll2lty Is far greater?
III any mother has solved this
problem to her own satisfaction.
wish she might tell others how She
has done so.
Copyright, 1916 by Laura CIawson).
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

Just to keep things going II have
been decorating these bowls-there's
a row of them on the window sill
drying. They seem to sell as fast as
] can make them. for they are cheap
and useful and unbreakable."
The bowls did look very gay in the
sunlight, with their rows OF poppIeS
and lunches OF blue grapes. They
were Just at that stage Of sticki-
ness when they gave out an agree
abls odor Of varnish, and tempted
tho unwary finger to test Just how
dry tor how weU they were.
Four OF Miss Towards paintings
are on exhibition at the Moore gal
leries. They include one of the
Park Street Church, Boston; a group
OF saSSafras trees, painted at Mys-
tic. Conn, and two small canvases
or l2ruges. At her studio arc several
colorful mountain studies from Com
way n. H.: path In the sycamore
woods, and numerous sketches OF
Bruges, with itA red roofs, quaint
canal and famouB belfry. -.
All Of these are to be sold for the
benefit Of French and Belgian sold
iers In the trenches. the money to BIO
converted into the completely fitted
vests-pocketed, beited, and filled
with underwear. stationery, and
writing materials.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

~ ACTERIA and the other microbes
x Of Joint pains, Of sore throat, Of
- poor nutrition, Of weak tissues.
OF contagious and infections. find
their happiest hunting grounds in the
hooks and ofannIes OF the teeth and
gums.
Germs grow on the gums and mouth
membranes. however. in fewer numbers
than upon the tooth surfaces and in the
pockets OF the gums themselves.
DR.. Thomas B. Hartzell, of the Uni
Nersity OF Minnesota. also points to the
further fact that there In a direct re-
lation between n tooth's surface and
poorly protected gum crevices.
The protection method whereby tho
teeth are cleaned three times a day
with tooth brush and some good tooth
paste paste; or p piTS r. to be sure; very
OF the gums and teeth OF malady-mak-
ing microbes. Observation and logic,
however, will! convince you that the Wig
orous and searcing excavations and
scratches OF a first-rate dentist are de-
manded at frequent intervals II freedom
from disease germs is to be hoped for.
Teeth and Disease.
The teeth are as significant an avenue
OF disease invasion as are the lungs,
stomach. skin. nose and throat. II you
wish to see how many bacteria are real
ly present In crevices OF the teeth and
gums. Immediately after the tooth brush
has been used, allow the dentist to give
you a bit OF the stun he scrapes OF. A
speck OF this will be found TO contain
from. 20 900 to 100000 germs. Among
them will be found amoebae, pneumonia
germs. tonsilitis bacteria and the germs
OF dysenteries. and many other maladies.
These masses of germs, which thrive
and grow upon the surface OF the teeth
and In the gum crevices, even when
they fail to penetrate or cause disease
In the tissues themselves. still manufac-
ture and pour out enough poIsons and
Irritating ferments sometimes TO inhame
the margins Of the gums. This keeps
the gums spongy and bleeding. especially
II you lead q sedentary existence.
When germs grow, like plants, into the
tissues. chewing forces them further.
The power OF mastcation IN its total
strength equals a ton day In the aver
age person. The teeth are like the pis-
tons OF twin cylinder engines. Each
tooth, however, moves about one-sixtieth
OF an inch.
1t is this force which actually vac
cinates the germs into the gum fabric.
Unless your health and vigor 10 able to
combat and to throw OF the infection
small sores, ulcers and bleeding points
will pave the path for abcsesses, gum
boils, pyrorrhoea and finally the joint
poisons or other symptoms Of the whole
anatomy.
Much so-called rheumatism" and
painful joints disappear when the proper
dentist begins work upon the ivory via
ducts OF the mouth.
What Research Shows.
Dr. Hartzell has the record of $50
teeth absolutely sound so far as the
enamel was concerned, the pulps OF
which, nevertheless. had been destroyed
by assesses and other infectious germs.
A preventive cleaning by a dentist every
three OF four months would no doubt
have wardad off this condition.
Recent Investigations 90 to show that
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Three-Minute
Journey
By TEMPLE MANNING.

IN the little Brazilian village of San
Francisco. near Pari, in the prov
ince OF Minas Geraes, Is one of the
strangest shrines ] have ever seen.
1t Is a cross, and on this cross Is rep
resented all of the paraphernalia Of
Christ's crucifxion.
There are the dice. the spear the
sponge. the crown of thorns, His robe.
the ladder and the sword-even a pair
of itrcers and hammer. as we'll as
the spikes are shown. The whole forms
a remarkable object lesson In the pas
sion Of Christ. 1t may even be said to
commence with the denial OF Peter, rep
resented byl the cock which surmounts
the curious structure.
From far and near pilgrims come to
this little wayside shrine during Holy
Week. Originally erected. II IL thought,
by some good padre anxious to bring
home to his ignorant converts the sacred
story with a greater vividness than
words conveyed. this strange emblema-
TIC cross has come to mean more than
anv shrine nearby. Particularly visited
around Easter. II stands there the
whole year round as a vivid reminder OF
what Easter means.
Copyright. 1916. by the Press Publishing Co.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

Now. have n friend here VINO
knows quite number OF french
officers.
Names and Regiments.
she supplies me with their names
and regiments. and on go my bum
dies as fast as you please. II may
be that there are only four or five
vests In a package. but l think that
by sending them as often as have
a few ready. they will do more good
than IL l waited to sepd them by
dozens.
"onIy eleven pounds are allowed
in each bundle, and as each vest
weighs nearly pound. 1 couldn't
mail so many at once, anyway.
There Isn't any duty on these bum
dies, so the only cost for sending
them is the twelve cents a pound
parcel post rate.
'T have sent other things. too
stuffed dates. for example. These 1
chose because there was nothing
about them to melt. I had thought
OF fudge, but when ! remembered
how hot and stuffy II usually is
down in the hold OF ship. changed
my mind. That candy would prom.
ably have melted away before II
reached the trenches. The dates and
nuts are reasonably safe. ] think.
"One OF my friends has sent
pounds and pounds of sailed pea
nuts. for they are quite a novelty
"No, I'm really able to do very
little. why, one woman here IN
town Is just finishing her sixty-nrst
sweater!
Gay Bowls Of Poppies.
Painting a picture takes a long
time. wheh you think of those sold
iers out in the trenches in France.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Piedmont Pudding,

One cup Of -four. one cup of meal
(ccrn neal. one teaspoon OF SALT one
and one-half cups OF buttermilk Cor sour
milk. two-thirds cup OF black molasses,
two teaspoons Of soda, one cup OF seed
ed raisine and one cup OF black walnut
meat Bift nour, meal and salt. add
the milk; into the molasses mix the
soda, then add to the batter; lastly
mix In the raislns and nuts together.
II preferred. instead OF the nuts and
raisings. a half pound OF minced meat
may be substituted, which makes II
equally good. This amount will make
enough to I'LL two one-pound coffee cans
two-thirds full, and should be steamed
three hours.
Sauce-One tablespoon OF butter. one
cup OF sugar. one rounding tablespoon
OF cornstarch, one lemon or one-half
cup of sherry wine. Melt butter, blend
In the cornstarch, add sugar and flavor
ing and one and one-half CUPS of boil
ing water, Serve this over the pud-
ding. Er -
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
The Passing of the
"Chantie.''

Memory tonight is busy
With those Hell bent" packet DAYS
When the Seven Seas" were vibrant
With hoarse throated ''chantie" lays,
Whether down the Roaring Forties"
OFF the Plate or Round the Horn :"
Those wild night the 'chantie" light
ened
Our black marches up TO morn.
Through the whale belts" weary dou-
bles,
Or "Antarctic's" leo webbed lanes,
To the Tilt lift of the chantie
We forgot our aches and pains.
storm, along" and 'Wny-o, Rio"
Founded out measured pace.
When all hands tailed, down to business
Hiked the big yards up to place;
Sacramento creased the halliards
With its CHEEKY "Hoodah- Ho!"
When we Strengthened out the leeches
Or our topsails years ago; -
''Whisky Johnny kept up steady.
Sheeting home the tagging clew;
When those pitiless sea DULLES
Thrashed things, fairly black and blue.
"Boni!" rove the weather earring
While we pulled down inch by inch
The great reef hands arched above us
In savage fighting Cllnch.
"Sally Brown and johnnie Baker"
Cripped us sternIy by the throat,
Chased us round the midship captain
At a pace which rocked the boat,
With a good grip on both oceans.
"Ranzo Boys" and John Francois -
Set the stuns'ls In fine weather
To the trade winds steady snore.
OFT our Bully ship a-rolling!'
Rove the bowling for the main,
And with PADDY Doyle" we harnessed
Gaskets round the hunts again;
"Mobile Bay" and then Lee Braces
Walked the yards, hand over hand,
Taking up his slack to wlndward
With stavc Of Rio Grande."
The big towing hawse came ending
TO the "Plains of MeXico"
From a long twist up the Hoogley'
Or the Gates OF Old Frisco"
How oft Rolling Home" set paving
The great windlass Clank and ain,
And our hearts warmed to its music
As each shacl;le tumbled in,
Then with Leave her, Johnny, leave
her,
Bow spring, warp and hawser fast
Down the gangway, with his duf1e,
Old Jack zigzaGs home at last.
Now "Oh, Shennndoah's" forgotten
And the "Dreadnoughts" but dream.
Dear old "Homeward Bound" Is buried
In this age OF coal and steam;
Just few "Old Codgers" humming
In their boards roundelay,
With the passing OF square riggers
Passed the ''chantie" too away.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

As luck will have II. she is an
artist, so she hit upon the plan OF
selling her paintings and buying
vests and socks and shirts and
other things soldiers appreciate.
The pieces de resistance are warm
blanket cloth vests that appear to
be masses of pockets. These pock-
cts are the really exciting feature,
for they contain safety pins. PEN
ell and memorandum book. needle
and thread. balbrlEgan socks, two
shirts and a handkerchief.
Costs II Cents.
Each vest costs about II cents,
complete" explained Miss Howard
practically. unbuttoninE pockets and
showing the surprises each con-
tuined. The blanket cloth pick up
In remnants, the socks buy whole
sale In Baltimore. and for the other
things / forage the low-price stores.
Now, these sleeveless shirts, here
in this lower pocket, buy at Decent
stores, too, though sometimes j nave
TO give az much as II cents for them.
You will notice that the blanket cloth
is sort OF grayish brown. Well. there
are two reasons for that. One IL
that this doesn't show soil easily.
The other reason is that the color
will not be a target for aeroplane
fire.
Most of the handkerchiefs that
are sent over are either gray or
black for the same reasons. The
black sounds messy, you know. but
the soldiers are glad enough to have
something to wipe their poor noses
on. / guess.
Most OF the trouble with RELIEF
work has been that the various So
cieties take so long to get their
things ready and send them. Then,
with the roundabout route that
steamers must take it's months
sometimes before things reach their
destinations.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

W PLY are there so few wool
M and cotton remnants In
" the stores these days?
Principally because they
are bought Just about as fast as
they are put on sale by those in
terested in war relief.
Among the materials that have
been found useful are madras,
black cottons. blanket cloth and
other things that seem quite far
removed from the usual munitions
of war.
The madras goes for pajamas.
The black cottons go for hand
kerchiefs.
The blanket cloth makes warm
vests-trenches are overly we'll
ventilated.
All this was explained by Miss
Marion Howard. as abe displayed
certain garments made from the
aforesaid materials. Misc Howard,
be It understood. is following the
advice given by one OF Lewis Car
rolls Looking Glass people and
going and doing her relief work
for herself.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Thoughts
-,
On Rufus
And Pumps
The Expert Stenographer
Voices Her Wall at that
Combination for Office,
and. Threatens Dire Re-
venge on the Wearers.
~ HE Expert stenosrupher stiff

~ HE Expert stenogrnpher stiff
led a sigh of regret. She had
been standing on the corner
idly watching the F street
promenade, with a canny eye on
the horizon, whence the Tenley-
town express might appear in due
time.
81 must have a New England an
cestor somewhere" she announced
briefly. Somehow just can't
bring myself to the point OF wear
ing ruffs and crimp pumps. Now
look at those girls marching into
Huyler's with all the assurance in
the world. They work in our office.
ask you to gaze at them"
The offending creatures were a
blur OF obvious plaids, brief skirts.
and pale pumps.
Now / would be the last one to
come to work in a stiff collar" she
added apologetically, patting her
own faulttless crepe de chine tie.
but those rufus are somehow the
limit.
mo one should wear a ruff who
isn't walking along the street with
q Pomeranian puppy. ! may have a
queer idea OF the fitness of things,
but doesn't a Pom suggest a bunch
OF tulle to you?
And pumps. never in my life
have worn common sense shoes, no,
not in this world. A woman has
she carries a green felt bag and
cultivates Boston accent.
Those frittery little things are
different. ] may wear these Looie
heels myself, but it's the color that
hits me square In the eye. IL rubs
the wrong way somehow. And they
office.
''oh, j know / ought to fight them
with their own weapons. but what
business has person like myself.
one whom the head of the firm calls
such a capable young woman mind
you, with that sort of stun?
Now. / ask you as a sister. what
would you do about II? 1t isn't hu-
man nature. and you know 1t isn't,
for me to sit around quietly and
hear everyone raving about those
two creatures good looks. And as
i happens, 1 know they are older
than 1 am.
"Oh. it's all very we'll to talk about
reyenge-you never had to face an
office full of pumps and runs ana
velour checks. have had thoughts
OF beating them to 1t with one OF
those awning stripe sport skirts, but
l feel that my case demands imme-
date action.
my dear" she spoke in a throaty
whisper, do you think that a bottle
Of ink-you know / can be clumsy II
] try? Well, here's my car. I'm go
Ing to see a lawyer friend to ask n
spilling ink on peoples pumps is
petty larceny or justirable homicide.
You just watt"
They're going to give Hamlet"
arabic for the benefit of destitu
'yrians!
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Fruit Pudding.

One cup of grated raw white potato,
one cup Of grated carrot, one cup of
suet, chopped fine, one cup OF raisins.
one cup OF currants. one cup of sugar,
one and one-half cups -four, sifted.
small teaspoonful OF soda dissolved in
little hot water. one-fourth teaspoon
ful OF each kind of spice, a pinch of
salt Mix potato. carrot. sugar and
flour, and last the fruit, which has been
well noured, spice and soda. Turn In
to a well-greased pan and steam three
hours. Serve with brandy sauce.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Like Father Like Son

What are you studying now?" ask
ed Mrs. Johnson.
I'VE have taken up the subject Of
molecules" answered her son. 80,
nope you VIII be very attentive and
practice constantly" said the mother
II tried to get his father to wear one
put ne could not keep II In his eye."E
Kansas City Star,
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

ReIief Workers Buy Up Most of the
Remnants of Dress Goods NOWADAYS

People Who Wonder Why
Remnants Are So Few
and Far Between These
Days May Know the An
swer - They Are Pur-
chased by Persons Inter-
ested in European Relief
Work and Made Into Gar
ments for the Soldiers in
the Trenches.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Asparagus au Gratin.

Boil asparagus tips until tender:
drain. and TO two punches OF tips add
half a cup OF dried fine bread crumbs,
gill OF cream, two tablespoonfuls OF
melted butter. pepper, salt, two table
spoonfuls Of grated sharp English
cheese. and last the stifny beaten white
OF one egg. Mix all together lightly
ana MI buttered baking shells: then
bake q delicate brown,
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

wo mothers with school girls
were discussing the question
OF summer clothing for their
daughters. and one of them
said frankly: II dread the
struggle which / know will be re-
peated this year with Elizabeth
when We come to planning. She Is
30 sure that a girl is Judged by her
appearance that the child IL tragic
in her earnest EFFORT TO buy the right
things: and by that she means the
style OF sport coat, the latest tennis
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

The Gentleman on Our Left says
that certain worthy persons may
criticise the President because he
sidetracked the baseball game today
In favor of d. A. R. reception, but
1t looks to him as if he wasn't too
proud to fight after all.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
WHERE THE REMNANTS GO

Blanket cloth up vests with many pockets hold
memorandum book, pencil needle and thread other
Madras and cheap shirngs 60 for pajamas ;s}SS 49,.
Black and dark gray cotton goods converted into acceptance
proof handkerchefs $50 -
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

Even the Humble Ten Cent
Stores Are Not Sighted
in the Search for Bar
gains, According to Miss
Marion Howard, an Art
ist, Who Is Devoting All
the Proceeds from Her
Work to the Purchase of
Outfits for the Soldiers.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20
Asparagus in Aspic.

Boil two punches OF green asparagus
until tender. cutting them back far
enough no that all the stalk will be
edible. Have ready a we'll seasoned
chicken aspic. colored with Breton col
oring a pale green. Turn q little of the
jelly into the bottom of a damp, cold
mold, and when slightly set lay In q
layer OF the asparagus and one hard
boiled egg sliced. Then turn in a little
more jelly. another layer of asparagus
and egg; after this all the mold with
jelly. When chilled and set slice with a
sharp knife serve on lettuce leaves,
garnished with a slice OF fresh tomato
anu mayonnaise also colored a delicn'
green. Besides being n most decoratiy
dish this ID very appetiEinE one.
The Washington times., 1916-04-20

Grand Pedagogic battle on in Louisi-
ana-Mother Goose has been banished
forever because II reflects upon the
status of the Louisiana farmer. Some
deduction, that!
THE CONDUCTOR.