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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
Sayings Of Mrs. Solomon
BY HELEN ROWLAND.

man who shaveth but three times a
week. than with one who sneereth at
thy hats, and glanceth at thy new
frocks only to make mock of them.
And what woman would not rather be
hated as a "nend" than scoffed at as a
TRIUMPH"
charge thee. choose not a man be-
cause ne possesseth much money, and
reJoiceth to spend IT. but rather because
he possesseth good Job and SAVETH
his substance,
For a man with both time and money
Is Satan's pet plaything and every
woman's game; but Woodworking man
hath no leisure for either.
charge thee. choose not a man who
applaudeth the way in which thou doest
things, but rather one who insisteth
upon doing things for THEE.
For. In double-harness' OF matrimony.
II is easy for one to lean back in the
shafts and cry Bravo" while the other
taketh the hills.
Verify. verify. my Daughter, for the
Journey of matrimony a foolish damsel
chooseth a chiffon sunshade but n wise
woman seeketh q Cotton Umbrella.
which shall shield her from the storms
to come and serve as stan over the
rough places.
Copyright 1870.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
By FLORENCE E. YoDER.

By FLORENCE E YoDER.
IT. HERE 10 a legitimate excuse
for the ,existence OF that an
noytng but oft. brom'dicaily
quoted phrase. That's Just
Hike o woman
This hint that anything not under
standable and different or hard to
trace Is characteristic OF women is
merely a verbal acknowledgment
of the complexity Of women. Some
women admit this complexity: others
can't see 1t. and stin others fly into
a terrific rage when 1t Ia even sug-
gested.
However. It's there. and. what Is
more. shows In every woma1's face.
Not every one. however. can see
this II will and won't forsreasons
of my own spirit in the. oounte-
nance. 1t takes an expert TO define
It. even to see It. And even then
very few live who can reproduce It.
Miss Juliet Thompson. n famous
woman painter. who is In the city
for a short time. not only sees and
defines this complexity of nature.
but she Ia able TO reproduce it-hss
the rare ability OF showing moro
than mere lineament on canves.
Her statement. in the midst of a
about a little bit Of everything that
women are much harder to paint
than men. paved the way for
short discussion Of the subject.
Is C0rcoran Art Graduate.
Miss Thompson. by the way. 10 n
graduate of the Corcoran Art
School. of this city. and lived here
before her continental training be-
gan. She is one Of the few women
artists OF America who has become
really successful. and who has made
more than Just a living out OF por-
Women are much harder to paint
than men," said Miss Thompson.
largely from the reason that they
either have more ability In repress-
ing their feelings. or have a greater
succession OF feelings which show In
the face. They are fundamentally
more complex than men.
1T takes several visits. sometimes
several sittings for me to find a
woman. Their emotions are varying:
their impulses differ widely; ana
their true selves rarely or never
come to the surface.
Their one desire OF course. is that
the picture for which they sit shall
be as good looking as possible. As
far as / can remember there are very
few women who concern themselves
with the point as to whether or not
their pictures shall carry something
more than a likeness OF them. That
they can be made to show their real
selves, their true natures and their
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
TS o paraphrase q well-known saying.
q cough stopped in times saves
nine. Few mortal men fear one

TS o paraphrase q well-known saying.
q cough stopped in times saves
nine. Few mortal men fear one
cough. Almost a. many do not
fear any number OF coughs.
Nevertheless. II YOU will fear coughs
In the medieval sense Of the Biblical
admonition to fear God--w bich means
to have q wholesome understanding and
regard for power interviewer there-you
will avoid much evil.
when you are admonlshed to visit @
diaEnostician OF q hospital FOR a tuber-
culosis test" the fear that strikes your
heart cold 10 almost altogether uncalled
for The advice II good and necessary
for almost all couehs-other than
whooping cough In children--that endure
as we'll for summer coughs as for those
Of January. February and March.
Real Trouble Located.
Mr.. II. W.. young man in the twen-
ties. fell III one hot day with "a slight
cold" as he and his friends expressed
It. He couRhed in various ways-there
10 no constantly characteristic cough OF
tuberculosis. bronchitis. laryngitis or
pneumonia--by day and by night.
Wise busybodies who met him, q mer-
chant. O money king. an editor. and a
clergymen, told him by turns that he
had O stomach cough" a nervous
meant well. hut error often kills de-
spite good Intentions. Moreover. there
are no such things as stomach" Gig
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
r Y DAUGHTER. thou hast come
unto me saying:
1 How shall l find a Model
Hushand7"


|" How shall l And a Model
Husband?"
Verify. verify, thou Simple One, the
world is full of men, but men are full
of Inconsistencies; and there is no such
thing as PERFECTION among them!
Behold, they come in many patterns
men of wood and men OF stone. and
men OF putty, yea and some which are
all wool and yard wide"
And a wise damsel can but choose her
material and MAKE her own model"
therefrom.
/ charge thee, therefore. be not hasty
In thy Judgment, nor set thine heart
upon a man because he Is pleasant to
look at any easy to admire, but rather
easy to RESPECT.
For when romance hath fed. and sem
timent is no more, respect shall still
hold the links OF love together.
cause thou lowest him to madness. but
rather because thou likest him in all
For, It Is easy to love a man blindly.
but thou must like him with thine eyes
wide open; and in the vicissltudes OF
matrimony thou shalt need FRIEND!
I charge thee. choose not a man be-
cause ne Is brilliant, but rather because
he Is KIND; nor because he rs clever,
cause he is brave, but rather because
he is self-sacrifcing.
For an ideal husband Is not one that
talketh glittertng nothings upon a sum
mer evening. but one that ariseth and
taketh the cream from off the dumb
waiter on a winter morning.
I charge thee choose not a man be-
cause thou admirest his raiment. and
hts taste In waistcoats; but rather be-
cause he admireth THY clothes, and
approveth thy taste In all things.
For II Is easier to live happily with q
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
AnSzuers To Health Questions

A Reader-Please tell me how to re-
move moles on my face.
The lance. radium. and X-rays will
remove moies. The knife is most GER
tain. less painful. not dangerous, and
most quickly through with.
II. G.-Please tell me how to reduce
the size OF my ankles.
Take gymnastic exercises. especially
ankle slender.
Constant Reader.-Kindly advise a
remedy for sunburn. I am burnt very
dark.
Here again prophylaxis or tho ounce
of prevention" which lis worth a pound
of cure" ia most effective. Put one
ounce of ounce seed into a quart of
water, kept boiling. Remove the boiling
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

souls Mt all. IL to have one and hide
II. when 1 say soul / mean love
OF finer attributes. a heart above
clothes and personal beauty and con-
quest and riches.
yet when they first come to me.
the love OF those things alone usual
ly shines in the eyes or women.
Until that look Of self-consciousness
Is taken from their eyes 1t Is almost
impossible to get good results from
them. There is no keynote on which
to work. Each portrait must mean
something. must be something be-
sides merely a Photographic repro
duction OF lineament.
UNLESS II does mean more, and
show more. 1t is worth very little.
1t Is no different from any one OF
those hideous old crayon portraits.
made from photographs which used
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
MISS JULIET THOMPSON.
to. and do even now. disfigure the
walls OF country homes.
Mask Spoils Portrait.

NdSh DpOllb IOTtTdNs
Now this inward commotion In a
womnn's soul. this feeling that she
must look her best. that these lines
and those lines must not show, and
her attempt TO put on n certain look.
Is disastrous TO me. The complex
ity which many OF them deny hav-
wastes my time and theirs.
Not until II dies away. and some
thing finer and deeper and less ma
terial takes its place can 1 do JUS
tice to portrait. Even after the
nrst few moments. or hours or wait
ing for the self conscious look to
die. comes the time OF waiting for
look. and the calculating look.
can almost tell what Is passing
through the minds OF my sitters
when / watch them
surely Miss Thompson's work has
Justified her statements. For ex-
ample. two pictures. OF widely differ
ing types, old age and youth. are
neither OF these. Miss Thompson ex-
planned, did she have any difficulty
in finding her subject" In the case
OF the child there was innocence.
Dlandness, unhidden wonder. In the
case OF the old man. there was a
soul, n purpose, an unmiBtakable
something which spoke OF higher
things. to reproduce.
For the older man II Abdul BAHIA.
Finding his soul was not difficult,
chiefly because he has such big one
big enough to have accomplished
the founding of a faith which YIELDS
together thousands of people, from
within the walls of a prison.
He Is the prophet OF the BAHIA faith.
although he disclaims such a title.
cowing that II belongs rightly only
10 his father. He was born in prison,
and prior to his visit to the United
States in 1912 had been incarcerated
for forty years.
Miss Thompson is the first to ever
paint his portrait. when he first
sat for me-" she said. 81 felt that
/ could never portray him: that
could never adequately express his
face. Yet when the time came II
took me less than an hour to paint
a portrait which was practically the
beginning of my larger success. All
because there was something there,
unrepressed, evident. unmistaka Bile"
Miss Thompson is staying in WASH
ington at the home of Mrs. Stephen
b. Elkins. but will return to New
York before July.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

water and ounce seed. place this in an
other closed vessel for an hour. This
cloth. To each six ounces OF this lotion
add ten drops Of oil OF lily of the valley
and one ounce OF glycerine to preserve
II. Keep this on ice. and II will last for
some time. This may be applied to the
face before YOU venture into the sun
and Immediately upon your return from
the sunlit out-of-doors.
Widow-I have a tight feeling in my
chest and the right side is higher than
the left. What do you advise?
Olive oil will help you. II is a good
food. You also need exercise and gym
nastics to counteract the chest position.
II. L.-If you will send a stamped,
self-addressed envelope repeating your
query I will be glad to help you.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
A Smooth, Hairless
Skin for Every Woman
tine Modern Beauty

with the aid OF a plain delatone paste
II is an easy matter to rid the skin OF
unsightly hairy growths. The paste Is
made by mixing some water with pow
dered delatone. This Is applied to the
minutes rubbed off and the skin
washed, when every trace of hair will
have vanished. When you go 10 your
druggist for delatone, be sure you get
the genuine article.-Advt-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
Seen in the Markets

perennials. oranges. bananas. lem
ons. apples and grapefruit always
available. .-
To balance against this in the
vegetable line are new potatoes. let
tuce, celery. sweet peppers, toma-
toes. sweet corn. beans, peas. beets.
cucumbers. egg plant. radishes. nar-
rots. cress. squash, and spring
onions.
The cantaloupes are small as vet.
and net very sweet. They are three
for Is cents or two for Is cents. the
latter OF slightly smaller grade,
AS for apricots, one may have his
choice OF buying three for cents. or
taking a l0-cent box, holding six.
Apricots are not widely favored be-
cause they are dry and often insipid.
but they prove a pleasant change
from a berry diet.
Peaches sell at 10 cents a pint box
and so do red plums. The fat blue
plums have not appeared. but may
be expected almost any time In the
near future.
Asparagus. now seen In few OF the
stalls. is Is cents for large bunch.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

Portrait Painting lin General
Enables the Artist to Find
the Soul ofta Person, Pro-
vided, of Course, There Is
One To Be, Found-How
Miss Thompson Painted
the Great PersiansMystic,
Abdul BAHIA.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
RECIPES
Roast Beef With Dressing.

POlEt becT.
Dressing OF bread. water, salt.
pepper, onions, end celery seed.
Purchase a tender roast. Make long
cuts In the meat about two inches
apart. Fill these with dressing made
OF cold bread or biscuit moistened with
hot water and seasoned with salt, pep
the dressed roast in the pan with hot
water and bits Of butter. Lake until
well done and brown.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
THE TIMES DAILY MAGAZINE PAGE
How Completely of Womans Nature Shows In
Her Face and Makes Portrait Painting Hard

Miss Juliet Thompson, a
Washington Girl, Who
Has Become a Famous
Artist, Testiies to the
Completely of Woman's
Nature, and Tells How
the "T-Will-and-I-
Underneath T. Shows.
in the Face.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
Celery au Gratin.

6tewed celery.
] cup OF milk.
Salt and pepper to taste,
Grated cheese.
Bread crumbs.
Cut the stewed celery in inch strips.
Drain, place in n buttered baking pan
and pour over It one cup OF milk. with
bread crumbs. dot with butter. and
strew grated cheese over all. Bake
twenty minutes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
James Ideas
On the Real
Preparedness

Astonishing Manipulations
of the Idea of What the
Real Preparedness Con-
sists, as Told by One
Jane-Her Universe May
Not Contain Galicia, or
St. Louis, But She Knows
All About Those Big
Painted Hats.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

souls. provided they have any. never
occurs to women at first.
Repression An Injustice.
"And in the lack or interest in that
point many do themselves a great
injustice. For to my mind the only
thing worse than not having any
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13
T the beginning of the week
the markets are rather dis
oourag ing. The fresh stock
for the week hns not come

for the week has not come
in as yet and tho dealers are forced
to sort out the better vegetables and
fruit from the Saturday left-overs.
In spite OF this. there Is great
variety to be had in the markets to-
day and the careful buyer will be
able to find Just what she wants IL
she is willing to make a circuit of
the stalls FIRST to compare prices and
stock.
Spinach is 10 cents a quarter Of a
peck.
Catalogues. apricots. and red
plums have teen added TO the list
OF possibilities. Indeed. Just at this
time OF year there seems IN be a
greater variety OF fruit than OF vcge-
tables-with the choice of strawber-
ries. blackberries. hnckleberr!es, red
raspberries ,apricots. pineapples.
lines. KooseberrieB. cherries. plums.
peaches. and that quintet of hardy
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

THE CONDUCTOR.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

Asparagus, now seen in few OF the
stalls. is Is cents for a large bunch.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

Spinach is 10 cents a quarter Of a
peck
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-13

Tie Gentleman on Our Left has had
an awful cold. He says that IL II
doesn't stop raining for good, that he
might ms well enlist, because VI he
doesn't he'll die OF cold. Besides that,
he claims that even the fringe on the
edge of his bathrobe IL moIay.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1916-05-25

lac. Right from the start / began
to feel better. The medicine
seemed to take hold right at once.
1t had soothing effect. and in
! a few days | felt no pain at all. /
was so happy over the wonderful
improvement in my condition that
| sent for my neighbors to tell them
how much better | felt. sent
and got another bottle of Tanlac,
and have just finished taking my
third bottle and feel like / have
been made all over again into a
new woman.
AS / have said before, I now
weigh 125 pounds, and my inn
provement has been SO rapid that
none of my clothes are big enough
for me. / will have to make them
all over again. | now have
ravenous appetite and my husband
says | am eating him out of house
and home. | have even gone
back to my coffee, which | was
told not to touch. Those terrible
pains in my back and head have
all disappeared and | sleep like a
child. ] am no longer nervous,
and when | get up mornings !
feel refreshed, cheerful and bright.
| am now able TO attend to my
household duties, and / feel as if
had started life all over again
My husband is highly delighted,
and my recovery is the talk Of the
neighborhood. | do nothing but
rejoice all day long over the re-
covery of my health and praise
Tanlac to everybody.
Il feel SO grateful for my escape
from the operating table and the
knife that you may publish what |
have said; you may, if you wish,
tell other women suffering as |
was, to come and see me and
will be glad to tell them all about
1my case"
"TANLAC" is sold in Iuka ex-
clusivelv by ] c Jourdan and in
Belmont by Belmont Drug Co.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1916-05-25
For the Vidette.
HIS WILL BE DONE--NOT MINE
COMPOSED BY A SUFFERING SHUT M

1t is hard 'shutin' 10 be-
But can bear all things with Jesus to strengthen
With His tender hands He leads kind
And makes me willing to say,
Thy will be done-not mine.
Though shut in from this worlds beauty have stay,
With pain and sorrow day after day;
But His angels of love around me shine,
While pray for strength to say,
Thy will be done-not mine.
When the flesh full of pain sometimes become weak
and pray
q, God, take my soul to heaven too day !
Then His love quick and kind
And whisper (
Thy will be done-not mine
Then with love sing
Holy Holy is my King
Sinners, go with me
And a loving King you will find;
Then you will smile and say
Thy will be done-not mine.
On that golden shore
When pain and sorrow come no more, (
Then we will shout and tell Savior who is kind
Thy will done-no mine
Margerum. Ala. ANNIE L. V1NsoN {
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1916-05-25
Do YOU KNOW THAT

Efficient muzzling of dogs will
eradicate rabies?
The protection of the health of
children is the first duty of the
Nation?
Bad temper is sometimes merely
a symptom of bad health3
Insanity costs every inhabitant
in the United States 81 per year?
The u S Public Health Service
has proven that typhus is spread
by lice1
Untreated pellagra ends in in
sanity
In the lexicon of health there is
no such word as neutrality"
against disease?
The death rate of persons under
As is decreasing, of those over As
it is increasingi
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1916-05-25
MRS. CHAS. PEDEN GAINS 27
POUNDS
Twice Examined and Each Time was
Told Operation would be only Hope.

Il have just finished my third
bottle of Tanlac and have gained
twenty seven pounds" was the
truly remarkable statement made
by Mrs Charles Peden. residing at
$50 Mill street, Huntsville, Ala.
Mrs Peden is one of the best
known and highly respected wo-
men of that thriving little city,
where she has made her home for
number of years.
When / commenced taking the
medicine" /" she continued Il only
weighed ninety-eight (98) pounds;
now | weigh 125 pounds, and
never felt better in my life. For
years have suffered with a bad
form of stomach trouble, consti-
patton and pains in my side and
back. At times the pains took
the form of torture and / was
twice examined and each time I
was told that / had appendicitis
and that an operation would be my
only hope. l had fallen off until
| only weighed ninety eight
pounds and was so weak l could
hardly get around.
had no appetite at all scarce
| ly, and what little ! did eat would
cause gas to form in my stomach,
which gave me palpitation of the
heart, sick headaches and a dizzy
feeling about the head. When
these spells came on me | would
get awful nervous. / worried
about myself until ! could rest and
sleep but little.
] had fallen off until was al
most shin and bones, and my
strength and energy were slowly
leaving me. / had dread Of the
future and could see nothing but
the operating table and knife.
had perfect horror of an opera
ton, but had made up my mind
that it was either life or death,
and prepared to submit to it.
had made all preparations for the
operation and called on my sister
to tell her good bye, as ! did moi
know whether / would live to see
her or not. My sister begged ano
pleaded with me not to allow them
to cut on me and told me to waii
and try a good tonic for a while
The next day as / returned from
the consultation room | thought
of what she said, and as I had
heard so much about Tanlac de
c!ded to try it as a last resort ane
stopped at Gilbert's Drug Store
and got a bottle. OF course, I hat
lost heart and had no faith in tht
medicine, but to please my siste
| made up my mind to tax,
it. and oh, what happy day tha
was to me
Il never returned for the opera
ton, but just kept taking the Tan
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-29
CHARITY ORGANIZATIONS
TO FEED THE HUNGRY
Thanksgiving Day Will BE Featured
by Big Dinner for Rich
ami Poor.
SPECIAL CHuRCH SERVICE.
Richmond Ministerial Union AR
ranges for Joint Meetings in Dir
ferent Sections of City in Observ-
ancc of National Holiday.

Dinners OF unwonted size for both
rich and poor will he a feature of the
Thanksgiving Day celebration :his
year In the Kitchens Of the well-to- do
IhankSeivinE deiicacicS have been in
course Of preparation all this week. In
many less pretcntious homes the ariSto-.
"rat'" gobbicr or the large. fat hen Will
h"ld the i'iacc Of honor on to-morrow's
table. In order that the unfortunate
and The poverty stricken may not he
excluded from the fcaSting and JOYOUS
ness OF the day, many charitable or
Ean!Zauons have raised funds for free
dinners aud baskets
The Salvation Army reports that
more none? is needed at once in order
that mouths dependent upon il may not
70 unfcd tomorrow. Adjutant Elmer
Johnson has naie large purchases of
food III the wholesale district. and has
received liberal gifts from the mcr-
chants The entire force OF the army
IN Richmond has been busy during the
past TWO weeks in preparation for the
! THANKSGIVING Day dinner. On this
last day before the holiday the SUNNY
OF food Cor distribution apncars made
quatc TO the demand. Contributions
may be made to T.. r.. w Goodwin
tres Surcr Of the salvation Army in
HicEmond. at the Central National
Bank.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-29
STORE AIDS CHARITY
Weish~rEer's VIII Give Percentage of
sales To-day TO -. AIMS
benevolent Soriety

For the benefit OF ST. AIMS Bcncvo-
scnt society ~ local charitable orrani-
"a t'"h' 10 per cent Of the receipts from
SAFES at Weisberger's to-day Will h.,
devoted 10 this cause i'm AN cfor, 10
help TO reduce The suffering in Rich
mond this winter Members OF tn.
association will asSis; the regular
sales forces. and il is expected that
sufficient funds viii be raised TO pro-
Vide :or many cases
-. AIMS Society il an organization
that confines its labors entirely to To-
cal charitable work among the citys
poor. This year there arc many causes
that contribute TO greater distress.
chief Of which is the constant IN
crease in the price Of ioodstuEs