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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Cumberland. Md.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
CUMBERLAND. Nd. June INT
and Mrs. william Hartung and child OF
Washington are visiting here.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest St George Loukh
of the Island OF Guadeloupe are visit
ing Mrs. Lough's sister. Mrs. Arthur
Japy Hepburn. Washington. previous
to coming to Cumberland for the sum-
mer to be with Mrs. Lough's mother,
Mrs. Eloise Roman.
Commander H. C. Poundstone, United
States Navy, was a guest at the home
of Mrs. w. H. Mccormick.
Prof l. g. Randolph. dean OF the en-
cheering department of the Polytech-
mic Institute Blacksburg. Va. and Mrs.
Randolph are visiting the latters
sister, Mrs. Anna M. McC1eave.
Miss Pearl Piper has returned from
Mrs. Catherine Tip and Miss Cath
crime Lee Tip. Washington. were
guests at the wedding Of Walter J.
Beckman and Miss Myrtle A. Wees.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Chelberg. Rich
mond, are visiting the latters parents
Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Seybold.
--AcA- I-Gts&sgs WaSltngtons- 4
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a good color: cut them in halves
lengthways and take out the yolks,
which pound with one teaspoonful OF
chopped cold meat. add one tablespoon
full of chopped parsley, salt. pepper
and red pepper to taste. and one table.
spoonful of melted butter. Mix all well
together. take a small piece, fill the
hollow Of the white Of egg with this;
join the other half to It, When all are
filled rub over the outside with flour
brush over with beaten egg, roll fr
fine bread crumbs. Fry a golden color
in plenty of smokinghot fat. Decorate
with parsley and serve very hot.
Cheap Fruit Cake.
This may be made in a loaf or in
small cakes. One cup OF butter. one
cup of sugar, one cup Of molasses. one
cup of milk. one cup of raisins. one CUP
currants, one well beaten egg. three
teaspoonfuls of spices and four cups
of -four with a teaspoonful of salt
Dissolve the soda in the molasses an6
sift the fruit in the -four. One-half OF
this recipe will answer for a small
family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18

fectioner's sugar until It 10 creamy. 1t
will take about one pound. depending
on the size Of the potato. Make into
neat squares and dip in unsweetened
chocolate, which has been melted in
small saucepan. Place an English wall
nut meat on top of each square and put
on waxed or buttered paper to cool.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Cheap Fruit Cake.
Chocolate Potato Candy.

~ we'll done, scoop out the inside and
put it in a basin, then work in con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Turkish Soup.

Five cups of brown soup stock. one
quarter cup of rice, one and one-half
of stewed and strained tomatoes, bit of
bay leaf, two slices of onion, ten pep
percorns, one-quarter teaspoonful of
butter. one and one-half tablespoon
fuls of -four. Cook rice in brown stock
until soft. Cook bay leaf. onion. pep
percorns and celery salt with tomatoes
FOR thirty minutes. Combine mixtures.
rub through a sieve and bind with
butter and -four cooked together. Sea-
son with salt and pepper If needed.
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MRS. CLIFFORD L. JOHNSON,
Formerly Miss violetta Lee Duckett.

visiting her daughter, Mrs. ]. Homer
Wilson.
Baldwin B. Bane is home from Lex
inRton, Va, for the summer.
Miss Louise Henderson has gone to
Henderson, N. c., to attend a we'd
ding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hirsh celebrated
the fortieth anniversary Of their mar
riage with a dinner Mrs. Samuel
Hirsh. Nashville, Tenn. and Charles
NJ Mansbach, Norfolk, Va, were among
the guests.
William c. Montignani gave a din
ner in honor OF Revs A. B. Mann,
Staunton, Va; Robert Young, Edin-
burg, Va, and George Brimlow, Bayard,
W. Va
Miss Lucille Hadra has returned
from visiting in Greenville, Va.
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Stuffed Eggs.

Put six eggs into cold water. boil for
fifteen minutes. put them into cold
water. which keeps the whites of eggs
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1t would be most unfair to speak Of
this beautiful coat as silk sweater"
so far away from the ordinary sweater
lines has grown the clinging. graceful.
shimmering sport coat of silk. The
model pictured here is sage green in
color and the wide collar and broad
sash. knotted at one side. are notably
smart. The coat accompanies a black
and white striped serge sport skirt.
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Pollock-Mackintosh.

Miss Grace E. Macintosh and MT.
John E. Pollock were married last
evening at the home of Mrs. Bessie A.
Macintosh. mother of the bride, sol
Park road. by the Rev. DR.. o. A. Gilling-
ham. Following the reception Mr. and
Mrs. Pollock left for Atlantic City Tor
a short honeymoon. They Will live IN
Boyds, Md. after July l.
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nesses. putting your finger on them as
accurately as IL you could read his
soul, holding them up to your ridicule
and-what's much worse-to his own.
AT such times your insight. or what
ever you choose to call it, is enough
to give man fit OF seeing things H."
Her laugh was like a schoolgirls.
light-hearted. ringing. deiiciously unre-
strained.
What pictured" she commented.
And then: IL can draw better one
of you. Monsieur Victor de Brouil-
lard"
DO it," he dared.
Very well. then: Once upon time
1T was q good while ago, I'm afraid
you were a very upright young man.
You would cheerfully have died for a
principle in those days, and you would
have allowed the enemy to cut you up
into cunning little inch cubes before
you would have admitted that any pig
con was ever made to be plucked."
He was smiling mirthlessly. with the
black mustaches taking the sardonic
upcurve.
AuSu WndC happened!
"One OF two things, or maybe both
of them. You were pushed out into
the life race with some sort of a
handicap. l don't know what it was
or is. Is that true?"
He nodded gravely. 1T is all true
enough. You haven't added anything
more than graceful little touch here
and there. Who has been telling you
all these things about me? Not
Grizzy?"
No, not Murray Grislow; It was the
man you think you know best in all
the worldwide is also probably the
one you know the least-yourself."
Good heavens! Am really such a
transparent egoist as all that?"
All men are egoists," she answered
calmly. I'm some the ego is sound
and clear-eyed and strong: in others
1t is weak-in the same way that pas
sion is weak; 1t will sacrifice all 1t has
or hopes to have in some sudden fury
OF self-assertion."
She sat up and put her hands TO her
hair, and he was free to look away.
down upon the great ditch where the
endless chain OF concrete buckets
added to the deep and widespread
foundations of the dam. Across the
river group of hidden sawmills sang
their raucous song. In the middle dis
lance the camp-town city spread
its roughly indicated streets over the
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Jump from Bed
In Morning and
Drink Hot Water
Tells why everyone should drink
hot water each morning
before breakfast.

Why is man and woman, half the
time. feeling nervous, respondent.
worried; some days headachy, dull and
unstrung; some days really incapaci-
tated by illness.
II we all would practice inside-bath-
ing. what a gratifying change would
take place. Instead or thousands OF
half-sick, manufacturing souls with
pasty, muddy compilations we should
see crowds OF happy. healthy, rosy
checked people everywhere. The rea-
son is that the human system does not
rid itself each day of all tho waste
which it accumulates under our pres
ent mode Of living. For every ounce
or food and drink taken into the sys-
tenn nearly an ounce of waste material
must be carried out, else it ferments
and forms ptomaine-like poisons which
are absorbed into the blood.
Just as necessary as it is to clean
the ashes from the furnace each day,
before the fire will burn bright and
hot, so we must each morning clear
the inside organs of the previous days
accumulation of indigestible waste and
SONE NOAAh0s AhSn anu WOuGH, WnGI0-
er sick or well, are advised to drink
each morning, before breakfast, a
glass OF real hot water with a tea
spoonful Of limestone phosphate in
1t, as a harmless means OF washing
out of the stomach. liver, kidneys and
bowels the indigestible material.
waste, sour bile and toxins; thus
cleansing, sweetening and purifying
the entire alimentary canal before put
ting more food into the stomach.
Millions OF people who had their
turn at constipation, bilious attacks.
acid stomach. nervous days and sleep
less nights have become real cranks
about the morning inside-bath. A quar-
ter pound of limestone phosphate will
not cost much from your druggist or
at the store, but is sufficient to DEM
onstrate to anyone, it's cleansing.
sweetening and freshening effect upon
the system.-Adv.
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tured here the banding is in a fairly
strong shade of blue and is hem
stitched to the edge of the collar and
pockets and let into the cuffs in the
same way.
Hemstitching is featured in this
model. All the seams are hemstitched
and the collar is set on with It, The
back is cut to extend over the shout
ders to form the short yoke at the
front. A group of fine tucks extends
from the neck to the waist line at the
back and from the yoke to the line of
the bust on each sfie Of the front
very simple pattern OF dots and
scrolls, in blue floss. outlines the
pockets and appears on the collar. and
a bit of openwork is inserted at the
bottom OF each pocket.
These blouses are among those
which may be bought readymade at
prices ranging from Two and a half
to five dollars. They are machine
made but tasteful and practical.
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Among the great diversity of styles
In new utility blouses offered for
spring, those that are meeting with
best success are of good materials,
well made and rather plain. AS in the
new lingerie. much reserve as to dec
Grafton is noticeable in them, and
much attention to good workmanship
This bespeaks an advance in popular
taste which is making itself felt in 9th
er directions as well. Even in mex.
pensive fabrics manufacturers say that
consumers demand neat effects. WOW
en-in figures instead of printed ones.
and are appreciatiye of good manage
ment OF color.
The two blouses shown here are
typical examples OF moderately priced
styles designed for general wear. The
blouse at the left is made of fine cot.
ton wolfe and depends for decoration
on plaitings of the wolfe and hem.
stitching. IL fastens with small pearl
buttons and exceptionally well.made
huttonholes
This model is cut with a shallow
yoke at the back which extends over
the shoulders to the front The body
Of the blouse is joined to the yoke with
Dipings OF the wolfe. and tho sleeves
collar and cuffs are set in I'm the same
way. Hemstitching is introduced in
the hemming OF the knife plating
which edges the collar and cuffs. in
the hem Of the collar and I'm the front
OF the blouse. The collar is very wide
and supported by wires at the hack
and neck. II Is made close fitting and
wrinkles about the neck. The sleeves
are long and At the waist line am elias
tic band is inserted I'm a haIf-incb hem
The blouse 40 the right is of white
wolfe banded with light color. Blue
tan. rose. and lavender are liked. and
maize finds occasional admirers for
these landings I'm the blouse pic
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one-piece gowns. developed in &C
cordance with the new silhouette de-
creed by fashion, are quantity charm
ing. with trim waists, fitted bodies
and spreading lines below the waist.
Ii Is somewhat difficult to reconcile
the modern two-piece tailored suit
with this revival OF styles which ante
dated it by many years. 1t takes
clever adaptation. even OF the light
weight fabrics for spring, to accom-
plish tailored suits that do not lose
character by conforming to the lines
now in vogue.
In the suit shown above. the tailor
has met his problems successfully. II
is made of gaberdine with a plain full
skirt that flares in the approved man.
ner. In the short coat a belt is set in
that confines it to the waist at the
sides and back and supports a peplum
that rfpples about the bottom In de-
lance OF the severity which has been
required of tailormades heretofore.
But the coat presents a very trim and
finished appearance at the front.
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~ CHAPTER VII ~.
A Turn in the Trail

For Brouillard # had seemed the
most natural thing in the world 10 fall
under the spell Of enchantment. He
knew next to nothing OF the young
woman's life story; ho had not cared
TO know. II Lad not occurred TO him
TO wonder how the daughter of man
who drilled and shot the holes I'm bis
own mine should have the gifts ana
belongings when she chose to display
them-Of a woman OF much wider
world II was enough for him that she
was piquantly attractive In any char
acter and that he found her marvel.
ously stimulating and uplifting. On
the days when the devil Of moroseness
and irritability possessed and mad.
deued him he could climb to the cabin
ON high Chlgringo and find sanity. II
was a keen Joy 10 be with her. and np
70 the present this had su0iced
"Egoism is merely another name Tor
the expression Of vital need" he
said after the divagoting pause. de.
nuing the word moro for hiss own sat.
isfaction than IN selfdofonse.
You may put Il 10 that way n you
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no u C0NTINTEDI
Trlbulaflona Of q VolnnieAr


Richard de Gunpowder was an en-
thusiast Tic was so enthusiastic tnat
he enlisted in the Harvard Hundreds
Moreover. me was so very enthusiastic
that he enlisted twice. Then matters
became confused. for he was assigned
to two different regiments I'm some
way, however, he managed to per
suade his superior officers that he
would rather be wholly and entirely In
one company than partly I'm two. So
one Of his enlisted selves Joined the
other I'm the same squad. But now he
was absolutely beside himself: every
time he turned around he hit himself
IN the back; whenever no was out OF
step he trod on his own heels; overy
time he-what should what could he
do2 What would you have done7
But the captain was cleverer than
you lie selected one Of Richards en-.
listed selves and made him an omcor
SO now Sergeant do GunpOwder once
more has complete command az him.
self.--iiarvard Lampoon.
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CHAPTER vi
Syrnptomatic

For some few minutes the two on
the cabin porch made no attempt to
talk. but when the rumbling thunder
OF the ore-car which the elder Mas
singale was pushing ahead Of him into
the mine had died away in the sub
terranean distances Brouillard began
again.
L do get your point OF view-some-
times" he said. Civilization. or what
stands for it, does have a way of
shrinking into littleness, not to say
cheapness, when one can get the
proper perspective. And your life up
here on Chigringo has given you the
needful detached point of view"
The trouble shadows in the eyes of
the young woman who was sitting in
the fishnet hammock gave place to a
smile of gentle derision.
DO you call that civilization ?" she
demanded, indicating the struggling
new town spreading itself. maplike. in
the valley below.
Il suppose it is-one form of it. At
least it is civilization in the making.
Everything has to have some sort OF
beginning"
Miss Massingale acquiesced in a
little uphill Of her perfectly rounded
chin.
Just the same, you don't pretend to
say you are enjoying it," she said in
manifest depreciation.
"Oh. don't know. My work is down
there. A few weeks ago / was right
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MEAT CLOGS KIDNEYS
THEN YOUR BACK HURTS
Take a Glass Of Salts to Flush Kid.
neys " Bladder 5others YOU
Drink Lots Of Water.

NO man or woman who eats meat
regularly can make q mistake BY flush.
ing the kidneys occasionally, says 9
well-known authority. Meat forms
uric acid which eZcites the kidneys.
they become overworked from the
strain, get sluggish and fail to filter
tho waste and poisons from tho blood,
then we get sick Nearly all rheu.
matism, headaches, liver trouble. ner-
yousness, dizziness. sleeplessness and
urinary disorders come from sluggish
kidneys
The moment you feel o dull acne m
the kidneys or your back hurts or n
the urine IS cloudy. offensive, full OF
sediment, irregular OF passage OF 81.
Tended by e sensation of scalding. stop
eating meat and get about four ounces
ci Jad Salts from any pharmacy. take
g Tablespoonful iu q glass Of water
before breakfast and fin n fow days
y~lr Kidneys VIII act fine. This "a
nous salts is made from the acid OF
grapes and lemon Juice. combined
Win iithia. and has been used for
generations TO flush and stimulate the
Kidneys, also 10 neutralize the acids
Ia urine so It no longer causes irrita-
ton. thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts r. inexpensive and cannot
iniuro; makes delightful eTerves-
cent Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then 70 keep the
kidneys clean and active and the blood
pure. thereby avoiding serious kidney
complications ADV.
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SYRUP OF FIGS FOR
A CH|LD'S BOWELS
1t is cruel to force nauseating,
harsh phySic into a
sick child.

Look back at your childhood days.
Remember the dose" mother insisted
on-castor oil, calomel, cathartics.
How you hated them, how you fought
against taking them.
With our children it's different.
Mothers who cling to the old form of
physic simply don't realize what they
do. The chpdren's revolt is well-found-
ed. Their tender little "insides" are
injured by them.
II your child's stomach, liver and
bowels need cleansing, give only deli.
cious California Syrup of Figs" Its
action is positive, but gentle. Millions
of mothers keep this harmless fruit
laxative" handy; they know children
love to take it; that it never fails to
clean the liver and bowels and sweet
en- the stomach, and that a teaspoonfuI
given today saves a sick child tomor-
row.
Ask at the store for a 50-cent bottle
OF California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies, children
OF all ages and for grown.ups plainly
on each bottle. Adv.
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eously hot 1t seemed so crudeIy un.
necessary to start a pigeOn-plucking
match at this distance from Wall
street"
But now" she queried-"now, sup
pose, you have become reconciled ?"
I am growing more philosophical,
let us say. There are just about so
many pigeons TO be plucked, anyway:
they'd mott il they weren't plucked.
And 1t may as well be done here as
on the stock exchange. when you come
to think of It."
Il like you least when you talk that
way" said the young woman I'm the
hammock, with cpen-eyed frankness.
DO you do it as other men do?-just
to hear how it sounds?"
Brouillard. sitting on the top step
of the porch, leaned his head against
the porch post and laughed
You know too much-a lot too
much for a person OF your tender
years" he asserted. Which names
one more OF the charming collection
OF contradictions which your father or
mother or somebody had the temerity
@ label Amy sweetest and most
seraplhc OF diminutivof"
IF you don't like my name" she
began. and then she went on at an.
other tangent. please tell me why r
am collection Of contradictions
BrouillasG's gaze went past the
shaDely little figure en- the string ham.
mock to lose itself in the far Timan-
yoni distances
You are q bundle Of surprises" hc
said. letting tb3 muslng thought slip
into speech what can you possibly
know about my thOughts?
She made a funny little grimace ~
him ct was contradictions q mo.
ment ago and now &c Is surprises.
Which reminds me. you haven't told
me why I am a collection"
"Oh. can catalogue them 81 YOU
push me 60 70 one minute you are
tho Madonna lady that can't recall.
calm reposeful. truthful. and ali that.
you know SO truthful that those child.
Ike eyes OF yours would make q slut.
teriug imbocile Of ths man who should
come TO you with a BE o. bis moofh.
And the next minuto9
The next minute you arc witch.
laughing at the mans little Noak
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where the waist line is unbroken.
The sleeves are notably original in
cut and are finished with fiaring,
turned-back cuffs neatly bound with a
narrow braid. The same finish out
lines the collar that is cut to roll about
the neck and is high In the back.
There are wide revers and the coat
fastens to one side with three buttons
that extend from the waist line down
ward. They are joined to three but
tons, set opposite TO them on the
panel, by narrow braid. Smaller but
tons are set on the sleeves and they
are further decorated with braid.
Some OF the new suits are finished
with smart rows of stitching. Novelty
buttons and pockets come in for con-
siderable attention, and short capes
have the prestige of the favor of Paris
to give them assurance. There is va
riety in everything but outline. Even
in this regard the taiIormade suit will
be allowed a certain degree Of indif-
ference to the mode and need not at
tempt the great amplitude that marks
other gowns
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valley level, the tall chimney stacks
CT the new cement plant were rising.
and from the quarries beyond the
plant the duh thunder of the blasts
drifted up
This was not Brouillard's first VISIT
TO the cabin on the Massingale claim
by many. In the earliest stages Of the
valley activities Smith. the Buckskin
cattleman, had been Amy Massingale's
escort tc the reclamation camp-"tust
couple o lockers" in Smiths phrase
and the unconventional attitudes
had done the rest. From that day for.
ward the young woman had HOSPITALITY
opened her door 10 Brouillard and bis
assistants, and any member OF the
corps. from Leshington the morose
who commonly came to sit in solemn
silence or the porch step to Griffith.
who had lost his youthful heart to
Miss Massingale on his first visit. was
welcome.
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BY FRANCIS LYNDE


ashamed of the momentary lapse into
savagery. was once more scowling
down at the pages of his notebook,
when the door opened and Quinlan,
the operator, came in with commu-
nication fresh from the Washington
wire. The message was an indirect
reply to Hosford's telegraphed appeal
TO the higher powers. Brouillard read
it. stuck it upon the file. and took a
roll of blueprints from the bottom
drawer of his desk.
Here are the drawings for your
power installation. Mr.. Hosford," he
said, handing the roll to the man in
the chair. And little later he went
out to smoke pipe in the open air,
leaving the message of inquiry he had
intended to send unwritten.
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SYNOPSIS.

!, 1rouillard, chief engineer of the Niouoia
<[tttrqoR dam. goes out from Camp to
1@...><csuSate strange Hight and finds an
>--<t,Vei.,ooite party camped at the canyon
1ert9L he meets j. Wesley Cortwright
r ,n,. ms uaughter, Genevieve, of the auto
ttcttty ana explains the reclamation work
- - toen Cortwright sees in the project
- 9ls cnance TO make money. Brouiliard
,ttHPervio9s to hints from the financier.
, ...t ettiS GeneVicve that the engineer
sss1tt come down and hook himself AZ the
s y Wen covered" Cortwright organ
,res n company and obtains government
SSpr'I1cSS % furnish power and material
~. the oom construction. A busy civ
sp,,tnsS UP about the site. Steve Nfassin-
Ss,',, az; s,nrtatens TO start gold rush IL
ttSSino9'iiartt does not influence President
r,v,v 70, pUld a railroad branch To the
Ht'eee. nHs opening an easy market for
ne ne. ore ore rom the Little Susan mine
~, ,,.2 y and the company's promoter