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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
Middletown Telephone Co.
Stock Sale Is Approved

Directors of the Middletown Teie-
phone Company met at NIiddletown
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock and .ap-
proved an order for the sale of the
company's stock TO the Cumberland
Valley Telephone Company. The sale
was to have been ratified yesterday.
but absence of several stockholders
prevented a meeting.
Negotiations for the purchase of
this stock were closed yesterday
morning. The Cumberland Valley
Company authorized the purchase at
recent meeting. The NIiddletown
line is to be part of the improved
system of the Cumberland Valley Tele-
phone Company now in course Of con-
struction.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
$4,000 Market St. Real
Estate Deal Completed

One of the biggest real estate deals
in many months was completed this
afternoon when Athens George, pro-
prietor of the Victoria Theater, and X
Hamawi. manager of the Crystal Hotel,
purchased the four-story brick building
at 22l Market street from Mrs. Annie
Einstein for $780, 900, through the Com
monwealth Trust Company. The
building has a frontage of twenty five
fet in Market street and extends back
to Blackberry alley. Extensive i'm
provements will be started in the near
future which will make the Victoria
one of the largest fire-proof theaters
in the State.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
PLAGUE TAKES :zEAyY TOLL

New York, Aug. 2. = \ orty-one chill
dren died and 166 were stricken in the
greater city during the last twenty
four hours in the epidemic of infantile
paralysis. The seat of the plague
shifted to Manhattan Borough TO-DAY,
and there were more deaths and new
cases reported in that borough than at
any previous time since the inception
of the plague. Jersey City reported
three more deaths and two cases, and
reports from other nearby cities in IL
Gated that the epidemic was far from
being under control
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
Danish Authorities Do Not
Confirm Sale of Islands
By .Assoefated Press

London, Aug. 2. = messages received
here to-day from Copenhagen say the
Danish authorities have not confirmed
the reports of the sale of the Danish
newspaper Politiken says the Rigsdag
will hold a secret session on Friday,
when the Government will answer
questions on the subject.
The newspaper koebenhaYn has
started a campaign against the sale of
the islands. The Danish officials are
all reticent and a censorship on mes
sages is being maintained
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
GERMANS WILL NOT MOLEST
SHIPS WITH FOOD FOR ENGLAND
By Associated Press

London, Aug. 2. - The German
government has given pledge to Hol-
land not to destroy or modest Dutch
ships carrying foodstuffs to England
according to a Copenhagen dispatch
to the Express. This decision is the
result of a visit to Berlin of Cornelius
j. K. Van Aalst, president of the
Overseas Trust and another Dutch
commissioner.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
WANT *. OF c. CONVENTION

Davenport. Ia, Aug. 2. = Old Point
Comfort. Va, and Buffalo, N. Y, are
the strongest contenders for the privi-
lege of entertaining the supreme con-
vention of the knights of Columbus in
1917. About 1000 members of the
order and visiting ladies had gathered
for the convention to-day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
N. Y. Publishers Agree to
Cut Down Size of Papers
SPeeial TO the Telegraph

New York, Aug. 2. - Publishers OF
daily newspapers in Greater New York.
at meeting yesterday afternoon, took
action which will result in a decrease
of the number of pages in their morn
ing, evening and Sunday issues of l2I
pages a week.
The reduction of so many pages is
step to relieve the news print paper
situation. which is regarded by the pub
fishers as very serious. Action was also
taken to eliminate returns of unsold
-copies.F tTF ssH a7f.'
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
HARRISBURG WATER MARK

The Harrisburg Chamber of Com
merce has caused to have manufac-
tured writing paper for business
purposes bearing in the center of each
sheet Harrisburg water mark. 1t
bears the words Harrisburg, Penna..
The Heart of Distribution" and a pic.
ture of the Capitol. The process is
new and the marking is invisible ex-
cept when the sheet is held to the
light.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
AGED MINISTER IN HOSPITAL,

The Rev. DR.. Thomas C. Billheiner.
retired member of the Gettysburg
Luthern Theological Seminary faculty,
and one of the most widely known
ministers in the country was admitted
TO the Harrisburg Hospital yesterday.
The aged clergyman has been i'll for
some time and was advised by his
family physician to come to the local
institution. DR.. Billheimer retired
three years ago after having taught
about fifteen years at the Seminary, as
head of the Department of Homiletics.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
GOLF MATCHES POSTPONED

A big fiag-raising event at the Lam
caster Country Club will prevent the
Lancaster Golf team from coming here
Saturday, August 5, and the team
matches scheduled for that day with
the Colonial Country Club will be de-
ferred to a later date.
In the summer handicap tourna-
ment which is on at the Colonial 'Coun-
try Club for the beautiful Elliott
Fisher cup. points for week ending
July 20 were awarded as follows: Hart
,Ogelsby, 5; Owrey, 6, and NJ. S. Kelley,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02

Getting used to strange
newspapers is like breaking In
q pair OF new shoes-mighty
uncomfortable. Order the
Harrisburg Telegraph mailed
to your vacation address IL
you would enjoy real comfort.
Six cents a week will bring
the Telegraph 20 you no mat
ter where you are.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
INTERNAL REVENUE RECEIPTS
SheciaL 10 the TcLeekabh

LanraSoei' riInu os ,as9 a. n1nn{l,,s ArS "a COM
TIE Ninth Internal Revenue District
with those of a year ago shows a
healthy improvement IN business.
Last months total receipts were
$34O.042.95, and from cigars alone
$1S4,046.36. In July, 1915, the total
receipts were only $2S7,20477 and
from cigars alone $159,04S.69.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
THONIAS LINCIE

Funeral services for Thomas II. Lin.
gle. aged SO, who died yesterday after.
noon at his home, 1913 Fulton street
will be held Friday afternoon AT ,
o'clock. He is survived by hins wife
three daughters, one brother and one
sister. Burial will be made in the
Prospect Hill cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
SINK DUTCH SHIP
BY Associated Press

London, Aug. 2. The South
Shields Gazette says the Dutch steam
ship iceland while on her way from
a Scottish port OF a foreign port has
been sunk by a German submarine
after the crew had been ordered to
take to the boats.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
BRIDE KILLED BY HUSBAND
Special to the TeIeqyobh

Kittanning, Pa. Aug. 2. - Mrs. An
drew Crazener. bride or four months
was shot and killed by her husband
in their home here late yesterday fol-
lowing a quarrel. Crazener surrender-
ed to the authorities.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
FIND TYPHUs CURE
By Associated Press

Paris Aug: 2. = cure of eruptive
typhus, the disease which made snch
terrible ravages in Serbia, has been
discovered by DR.. Niconi and DIR.
Blaisot. 1t is a serum which thew
found after exhaustive eXperinenis
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity: Fair
and warmer Tonight and Thurs
day.
For Eastern Pennsylvania: Fair
Tonight and Thursday; warmer
Tonight in north and west nor
tiOns; warmer Thursday; light
south winds.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02

The iceland was of 1898 tons gross
and was built in 1907. She was 231
feet long. S4 feet beam and IA feet
deep. Her home port was Rotterdam.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
River

The Susquehanna river and all its
tributaries will probably con-
tinue to fall slowly. \ stage of
about 3.S feet is Indicated for
Harrisburg Thursday morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
General Conditions


The high pressure area from the
Lake Region has reached the At
Iantic coast. Under its Influence
temperatures have fallen = to II
degrees in the last twenty-fOur
hours generally throughout the
Atlantic States and from the
Ohio river SOuthward. the most
decided falls occurring in the in
terror of New York State, over
nearly all the remainder of the
country there has been a general
though slight rising tendency in
temperatures, except in Utah and
Southern Colorado and few
other widely separated points
where slightly lower tempera-
lures are reported.
Temperature: s n. M, SO.
sun; Rises, sos n. M; sets, 7:Is
p. m.
Moon. First quarter, August O.
8;04 p. m.
River Stage, Four feet above low
water mark.
Yesterdays Weather
HIghe&t temperature, so.
Lowest temperature, -.
Mean temperature, 76.
Normal temperature, "a.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02
EASEMENT DIES TOMORROW

London, Aug. 2Lord Robert Cecil to-day authorized
the Associated Press that Roger Easement will
executed tomorrow There will be reprieve. Lord
Robert declared.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-02

CONTINUED on Page s.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08
announcements

The Ladies' Aid society of the
First Brethren church will meet at
the church Wednesday afternoon.
Members of the O. y. .. club will
enjoy "a supper at Howard park Fri
day evening Saturday evening Miss
Lena Dreibelbis. 334 y. Hill st, Will
be hostess to the club members at
a slumber party at the home of her
mother. Mrs c. Dreibelbis at Three
Oaks, Mich.
Mira Paul Haas and Mrs. Margaret
Frank will entertain the Sewing cir
Gle Of the Zion Evangelical church
at Hudson lake park Thursday af-
arnoon.
The Ideal Embroidery club Will
Did it's annual outing at the sum-
mer home of Mrs. John InwOod at
Bull lake. Edwardsburg. Mich.
thursday.
A meeting of the Circle Girls of
the Indiana Avenue Christian church.
f. have been held last evening, was
postponed until Sept 20. when they
AIN have a joint meeting with the
r W. b. NJ. at the church.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08
IN MILADY'S BOUDOIR
BY GWEN STARS.

ION her forehead, and in her ABSORB
ton she forgets that not even half
Of her critics will meet her face 70
face.
a hat may be completely spoiled
by not watching the side angle, or 10
take heed that the hair fills all awk-
ward hollows.
Just so with the hair itself. Not
only is the side view important for
the sake Of those who view us from
the side. but the whole structure OF
the coiffure Of the moment depends
upon the profile view
To have a good profile one must
be extremely careful as TO the pose
of the head If the head is thrust
too far forward il makes the chin
too prominent. and if the head set
ties backward too heavily il gives
undue prominence TO the throat
bone.
Noses. which are the last, but most
important part of the profile TO con-
slider. are the most difficult member
10 improve. Noses badly made by
nature, are distressing, but the fault
may be wonderfully improved by
massage and the effect also lessened
by the proper arrangement of the
hair.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08
LOW COST OF LIVING MENUS
BY MRS. FLORENCE MAY.

with water. lay in casserole and
bake in slow oven three hours. Serve
with cream.
DINNER.
Burberry Muffins-MiX half a cup
of sugar with two beaten eggs, half
a cup of milk, two cups of flour. two
teaspoons baking powder, table
spoon of butter and two cups of
blueberrieS. Bake in muffin tins
20 minutes.
Broiled Tomatoes-Cut slice
away from the rounded part of each
and dip in crumbs. Beat an egg and
season with pepper and salt Dip
each piece Of tomato i'm this, and
then again in bread crumbs. Butter
the broiled well and cook for from
six TO nine minutes.
Ginger Pound Cake-AIiX one-half
pound of butter. one-half pound
sugar, three-quarters of pound of
-four. one teacup of sour cream, four
eggs. one-half pint of molasses. in
which dissolve one-quarter of "A tea
spoon Of soda. two teaspoons of bak-
ing powder one teaspoon of ginger.
Add one-quarter OF a nutmeg and
one-half a spoonful of cinnamon.
Bake nearly an hour in a moderate
oven.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08

at Fish lake. Marcellus. Mich. w. W.
Cover spent the week end at the
lake.
Miss Helen Geyer, Lawndale av.,
returned home Sunday after a visit
with friends at Eagle lake.
Miss Casola Kueffner of Chicago
has returned home after visiting
with relatives in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. John Palmgrin and
children. Oak St, have returned
home after a short visit in Chicago.
Miss MiIa Clement will arrive
Thursday from Klinger lake TO be
:he guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. T..
Freeman. 1910 woodward av. for
the week end.
Mrs. :. Fuller of Milburn, Ind. is
visiting at the home OF her son Neil
Fuller. 720 Van Barren St
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Gaik of Chi
CagO have returned home after
spending a two weeks vacation
visiting at Fish lake and with Mr.
Oaks mother. Mrs. w. G. Gaik, 525
: Main St
Mrs. +. X. Todd. PA Hammond
ST. is spending a few days az Mich
igan city visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs w. W. People.
Mr. and Mrs g. p. Benedict and
daughter Jeanette of Indianapolis,
Ind. are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
samuel Butzbach. 1914 5. 81. Jo-
seph ST
NIr. and Mrs. K. r. Mangold, 216
w jefferson blvd. have returned
from weeks motor trip in the
southern part of the state. They have
as their house guest. J. II. Garrison
OF North Vernon. Ind.
Mrs w. 5. BOstwick. POI y. Main
st. has returned from weeks visit
in the southern part of the state.
Miss Ruth Carr. 314 W. Madison
st. is making an extended visit at
Dowaglac. Mich.
Miss Ruth Staples. GA : Main
ST. left Monday for a few days visit
at Camp Eberhardt. Corey lake.
Mich.
Or. and Mrs. c. r. Busard. 112S
Portage az. and Mrs. Carr and son
Everret mOtored 10 Dowagiac Mich.
sunday.
Miss Grace Swearinger. W. la
sale av.. has returned from visit
with relatives at Knox, Ind.
Miss Gertrude Davidson has re-
turned 10 her home in Letters Ford.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08

Ind. after spending two months at
the home of her aunt. Mrs Hugh
Gallagher 11O4 S. Main st.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Larkins and
family. 617 y. Eddy ST., and Mr..
and Mrs. J. n. Fikenbinder, 916 +.
Sorin St. and family. motored TO the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. CANCER at
Plymouth Sunday. The occasion was
the 18th wedding anniversary of the
host and hostess. Mrs. CANCER is a
sister of Mrs. Fikenbinder. Among
the other guests for the day were
several from New Paris. Ind
Miss Marie Ginther. 623 y. Hill ST..
left Tuesday morning for Chicago.
where she will visit the Milliners'
style show.
Miss Reha Belle Willard, accom-
panied 10y Miss Madeline Unger. will
spend three weeks with Mrs. George
W. Geiger. jr., at Milwaukee, Wis
Mrs. John Ross. : Chaplin ST.. is
visiting at Goshen.
Miss Ruth Martin OF Goshen spent
sunday in South Bend as the guest
of friends.
j. g. Williams chief engineer at
the Y. VI &. A., and family. 6l1
y. Michigan ST., will leave today for
an outing at Michigan City Benton
Harbor and ST. Joseph. Mich.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08

The Goodling-Troupe reunion was
T held Saturday. Aug. 5. at the home
OF Mr. and Mrs William Blake. five
miles north OF Niles Those present
numbered 30 The day was spent
with games and music and the greet
ing OF old friends and at noon a
delicious picnic dinner was served
Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs Walter Smith and family Of
Indianapolis Mr. and Mrs Samuel
Weiss and family Of Mishawaka, sir.
and Mrs Benjamin Troupe and fam
lis. Mr. and Mrs Fred Troupe and
Family. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Troupe.
Apfr am Mrs Ralph Troupe OF South
r5end and Charles Cooling Of Niles.
The Misses Helen Mart.ndale and
hazel Pomeroy pleasantly entertain
ed last evening at a o'clock dinner
party at the Lexington tea rooms
as a courtesy to Miss Pearl Sawyer.
whose marriage 70 Warren Stude-
baker will take place in the near fu-
ture. The table at which II guests
were seated was prettily decorated
with brown-eyed daisies and golden
rod. Places were laid for Miss Mary
Schlanser OF Fargo. y. d. Mrs.
James Gillian, Mrs. Charles Robert
son. Mrs J. L. Carr Mrs. Florence
Fowler. Miss Helen Lazen, Miss Anna
Alderman. Miss Frances Thurman
and Miss Grace Woolman.
The Young Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary society members Of Grace
W. h church gave a most pleasant
social evening and wiener roast Mon
day evening at the home OF Mrs
%. Kinney. 227 +. Broadway. After
"a supper served at $50 o'clock the
members and their invited guests
spent an enjoyable evening. The
society will have another meeting in
September.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Orval Hamilton. 527
Leland av.. entertained informally
at their home Saturday evening for
their house guest, Miss Ruth Ogborn
OF Detroit. formerly Of South Bend,
Miss Ogborn left Monday for a two
weeks stay in the south before re-
turning home.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08
PERSONALS.

Frank KwistewsH of Laporte is
here visiting with friends.
John Andrewski arrived here from
Michigan City on business.
Theodore L. Pawlowski Of Cleve-
land IS here visiting with friends.
Martin Jagoszewski. Indiana av..
has gone to Detroit to spend a few
days with friends here.
Roman Kaczowski. Scott St. re-
turned Monday from a weeks STAY
at South Chicago.
Leo Botkowsk Of Fort WAYNE is
here on business.
Miss Agnes Andrzejewski, ia s.
Webster st. left this morning for
Detroit where she will spend a week
visiting with relatives and friends.
Frank Skrzenicki of Milwaukee is
spending couple of days with
friends here.
Michael Plenski. Jackson st. left
this morning for Flint. Mich for a
weeks visit with friends.
Theodore Rybacki of indianapolis
is here on business.
Michael Androsik, W. Washington
av.. has gone TO spend his weeks va
cation at Lafayette.
Ignatius Werwinski. 4O5 :. Chapin
St, has gone 70 spend several DAYS
with friends at Pewankee. Wiz.
stephen Opierzalski returned to
Laporte following a few days visit
with friends here.
John Malinski arrived here from
East Hammond for a few DAYS visit
with friends here.
Frank Sobkiewicz Of Chicago is
spending a few days with friends
here
Leo Andryszewski. who has been
here visiting with friends. left today
Tor Toledo.
Matthew Hazinski. 100 W. Napier
ST. has returned from a business
trip in Chicago.
Joseph Adamski Of Toledo is
spending a few days with friends
here.
Leo Florkowski spent Monday at
Barron lake.
Anthony X. Liszkowski. who has
been here visiting with friends. left
today for Hammond.
Frank Kopinski. 1901 ". Durham
st. left Monday for Chicago and
Milwaukee. where he will spend his
two weeks vacation
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08
FACIAL EXPRESSION AND ARR


a woman's facial expression is
usually least attractive when she
rises in the morning This is due 20
the fact that when sleeping the
amount Of air one brethes is materi-
ally reduced compared 10 the amount
consumed when wide awake and in
action.
Upon arising don heavy dressing
gown. and stand before an open win
dow. Indulge in the following
breathing exercises which should be
practiced every morning.
Begin by inhaling deeply-the
length of time consumed for each
breath should last from five TO fiji
teen seconds and increase il as one
enlarges the air cells and becomes
accustomed 10 inhaling.
Hold the breath as long as you can
then exhale-cOnsuming the same
amount Of time in discharging the
air as you did in inhaling it.
This is one of the 6est exercises
for increasing the chest expansion.
causing renewed action OF the cir
culation and making one immune to
colds, that has been discovered.
The average woman faces her mir
TOR and fuses over the waves f hair
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08
DERSOMALC

Miss jeanette Owens of Indian
apolis has returned home after a
two weeks stay with her sister. Mrs.
H. W. Miner. sol Lincoln way +.
Hush Miner, sol Lincoln way
r.. has gone TO indianapolis for an
extended visit with relatives.
aNIiss Pauline Burnett of Dayton.
+ o., came Tuesday morning 10 visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. +. p. Ward. 500
y Michigan ST. Her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. l.. =. Burnett. formerly of
+ this city viii arrive here Wednesday
+ for visit
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hanson of
Chicago are guests of the formers
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hanson, Lin
coin way w
MT and Mrs. Eugene 3. Warner,
BIS W. Navarro St. are spending a
Few days with Mr.. and Mrs. n q.
Warner al Macatawa park, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip ROstiser. 400
Gushing st, have gone TO Klinger
lake for weeks visit.
Mrs. Harvey Reed and three chill
dren. 800 Cushing St, have Just re-
turned from six weeks visit with
relatives az Toledo. ..
Mrs Edward J. Waters and chill
dren. Edward and Irene. Az y.
Cushing ST.. viii leave Wednesday
Tor visit with relatives at Decatur,
tfich They VIII also visit with the
formers mother. Mrs. +. r. ThOmp-
SON al Jackson. before returning
home
Mr. and TN $ Frank Jones and
&lsh'er Mildred and Mr.. and Mrs.
"a Baraer. r. South St. will spend
The week az Maxinkuckee lake, Gull
"a Ind
1Hss Rose Bennett. SOS Lindsey
81. has returned from Racine. Wis,
where she spent the weekend. She
has just completed a six weeks
summr school course at Madison.
Wis
Mr and Mrs James Welsh. 122 z.
Navarro ST, left Tuesday for Sheboy-
gan Wis. where they viii remain
- several weeks with the lstter's
Hiss Bessie DeAias. Blaine av.. has
returned after visiting friends at
Eacic lake.
John SchrOer OF Lyons. Ia has
returned home after visiting with
Str and Mrs &. r. Cook and family.
1913 \au Buren, 81.
Henry Craft Of Evanston has re-
termed after spending a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Seegmueuer,
go Allen 81
Mrs. J. l.. schumacher. Mrs
--sIra Cover and Miss Anna Hafner
have returned from a weeks stay
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-08
What the French Maid Told Marjorie
BY JANE LOWELL.

niche between the two closets in
your bedroom. Built-in shelves viii
make a desirable bookcase or dress
ing table In the latter case one
shelf should be made at the usual
height of a bureau or table.
"One lower than this can be hid
den by a cretonne curtain gathered
to the shelf above. A looking glass
in the niche above, which should, by
the way. be papered in white or a
pale plain tint, will complete very
attractive little corner.
The niche is, / am sure. large
enough TO accommodate desk In
this case several roomy shelves can
be built in above, or a hanging book
shelf can be bought TO place there.
Again the niche can be made in
to "A COSY seat by the aid of a home
made bench and some cushions.