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The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Her Seven Selves!
A Woman Is Always Artificial Toward Her
Lover, Says Winona Wilcox.

/, only golf and polo among the useful
arts.
And all the time her wooing Is
progressing. her temper moves
smoothly and sweetly over all
LIES little rifles. She works won
ders with her voice. causing Il 10
thrill with emotion. or tren'ble with
pathos. or ring With gladness. a.
the occasion seems 20 recuire-out
never 10 betray anger.
Tho selfrorgetFulness Is not her
normal state, she quite torges her
self in him You'd think she never
bad an opinion OF her Own in her
life. BY the way she echoes his
This one phase OF their relationship
places them both for a tine IN that
seventh heaven where AL true low.
srs are supposed 10 abide forever
But AL these artificial splendors
% taste and temperament are not
intended 10 deceive A girl IL no
more 20 Be blamed for them thar
the moon for its halo on misty
night or the western shy for It's
glory when the sun IL setting. These
are little bits % nAiure-but one
may mean rain tomorrow and the
other torrtd weather.
II IL just so with The subtle eva.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Frocks for Girls

Particularly interesting in
the Girls Shop are very good
looking, well made white
lingerie dresses-pretty for
afternoon parties; ideal con-
firmation dresses in the col
lection. Prices 1896 10 SIS.
Insertions ard lace, n1eesllions
and ene tueklns are used IN oeeorzt-
ma these delightful costumes Many
models 70 select from. some with
hioh waist lines. others lora; few
having . vslero effect, ard made %
lace and Insertions. splzshy oo~s
% pink, blue or white ribbon are
used.
One soft bstists model IL made
With a long waist line finished With
lace edged r1fis on q pleAted
skirt az t3s5.
An organdis with medallion
waist line has an over waist With
organdie medsllions. laee and col
ored ribbons. AZ g..
Another comes with tiny iucks
IN the plsaied skirt and an empire
Jacket eject a. 1880.
The upper founce ~ an accordion
pleated net IL edged with either
pink. white or blue baby ribbon
Just covering Asvine % tiny rose
buds and green leaves. a. 80
TAirS Fieer-weeswsrd BuiIsi.x
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Notions!

Kings or Bovstring 20O-yd. spool
thread. &c dor
Blasting thread. 5oo-yd spool Sc
spool
Dress pins. 800 pins 10 paper. ;
papers loo
Hooks and eyes black or silver,
cards &c
snap fastener. - on card. SC
card
Dress shields. sizes ,. and :.
&c pair
Cel'uloid ,hinbles. ? FOR SC.
Ceuuioid finger shields. Sc.
safety pins. !, on card, &c card.
Linen tape (3-yd bolts). &c bolt
White agate button IS dor. on
cardl. Joe card
Black and white silk seam bind
ing. lJc bolt
Kid curriers'. "a. 5 and s-inch. Sc
package
stay binding. white l5-yard bolts.
Sc bolt
Shoe or clipper trees. SC pair.
Ironing wax fnew stylsD. Sc each
japanese doll pin cushion. 10c
each.
Beauty pins. on card. &c card.
Hat pins. ( on card. white. mat
and jet. 30 card
Corset repair or sew on support,
&c pair.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Soft. Flexible
COrsets for Girls

A new and complete line of
Ferris waists arrived in the
Corset Shop, with sizes as
small as 2 months and as big
as Is years.
Many new and charming lit
tie II. and w. waists. They
are very varied in material
and design. Elastic girdles
and near corsets for little
women, all lightly boned, very
flexible and soft-excellent for
youthful figures, as we'll as for
growing girls. and so dainty
and pretty.
Prices from 65c to So.
Feurfh P1oor-Main BuiiSins.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

woman 10 most artificial when
shs "a IN love. she nts into the
sssr part Of her romance with q
talent practiced By Eve and I'M
proved BY each OF her descendants.
IN the role OF woman In love.
there II no special need for gor-
goous costumes. for no fond lover
carcs wha, his lady wears; never
fbelsss. shs persists in painting the
lily and In applying rouge TO the
rose.
which sustains a girl on a mental
There Is an uplift about love
plans high above Der ordinary
level. She NAV not know the diff
ferpnce between Maeterlinck.
Malachi and malschite. but she
viii appear 10 be posted should
but n ne hates a book. she WIN
her adorcr have literary tastes;
only pose as mildly artistic. know.
Ing that IL Matters most men 10
BE- approved by a girl OF tempera-
msnt.
n she happens 20 be poor. the
girl In love viii let him know what
q fascinating hat che can trim for
81. hnt II he Is rich. she viii reckon
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
New Wells

A little veil gives a we'll
groomed air that is marvellous
- considering what airy
whiffs of nothing they are
after all.
Lovely circular ven all dotted and
full % fascinating chenille figures
In black. brown. navy and tAupe--
very becoming. sl75 20 s. so
Semi-circular ven. easily adjust.
"a and oleveriy marked. ii.25 and
$50.
New shetland wells. heavy mesh.
Cd rather coarse silken Affairs. do.
cidedly smart, corking for motor.
ing. IN The loveliest spring green.
white. iauDe. purple nav and
brown. & inches long. 1875
Silrer or gold Cwhicheysf YOU
desire) threads are run through q
vel forming divertinE flowers. This
little veil ~ further ornamented
with black chenille dots. tl7s
Pint y1sss-Hsis BaIIaiss
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Two Pretty, New Styles
in Silk Blouses 1878

One Georgette blouse, which comes
in flesh and white, is as fresh. new and
crisp as the spring season itself.
charming hemstitched collar ends In Q Ne
which slips cleverly through . slashed seam.
touch OF white is hemstitched into the col.
lars and cuffs OF the flesh colored model; the
all white one Is equally lovely. nays.
Very severely tailored model In crepe do
chine in white. flesh and peach.
The collar " low and there r. not q speck OF
trimming 10 mar the distinctive simplicity OF
this attractive blouse sS75.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
A Pleasure to Sell
Good Shoes for Children

No designer be too careful shoe maker too expert
no leather too good for chidren's shoes.
Putting proper shoes chldrens feet is necessary
their comfort and health and much to them when they
grow up.
SO have filled the shelves Of chdrens shoe shops
with footwear from the best maker Of chdrens We
could find Not extremely expensive but goodIoong
good-itting, servceable
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Everybody Is Ready for NeU UOhes-and Here They Are

| ALREADY Spring is
"A to be seen on every
floor of this big mart of
merchandise.
Some people say to
us frequently, Where
lin the world do you get
all these new things we
see around u.s."
All we can say is,
We'll, you see, we are,
as the saying goes, al
ways wide awake"
Our buyers are con-
.inually studying the
fashions, reading up,
inquiring, suggesting
to manufacturers.
These conditions
place us in the first
rank as favored pur-
,hasers.
In many cases the
purch a S er of the
largest quantities is
most favored.
We are bound to see
that our customers
have every advantage
procurable.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

The jewelry from which
they were copied must have
been worn centuries ago by
the Chinese, for they are Chi
nese in motif.
Huge ornaments Of Jade
coral. jet. emerald, turquoise
color are set in green gold.
There are buttons and elabor.
ate drops with much quaint
filigree work.
Then there are pearls md
rhinestones. sapphires, ams-
thyst and topazes In clusters,
not the real stones Of course,
but brilliant limitations Of
them. $1.98, So, $3.50 md
$500.
Fir-s sssw~sl usaAnsu.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
A Collar With All
Steel Beads

II Is 90 Georgette crepe with the
finest tucks Ia the vide hem and
delicate design In each corner etch.
81 in steel beads. $3.50
A New Georgette Crepe
NeStee
has wide. fle, lace edge down
the front and around the deep
square collar TINY pearl buttons
On the lace OF the front fastcn the
Nsstrs
Georgette Crepe Collar and
Cuff set W
have very fine tucks and 81 Cal
lace. $3.50
4 New set Of Embroidered
Net
- trimmed with imitation Venetian
lace and Insertion. s. 20
Ftr.t F1oor--Nsis BuildiRE
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

Al $3.50 little frock that comes
in a black and white stripe. blue and
white. green. red and plain blue. on
the rather snug n,ting bodice the
stripes run around. circular fashion
while on the skirts the stripes run
IN and down --Gsorgette sleeves with
taneta cuffs and a white Georgette
collar. completes this frock which 10
az simple and unpretentious az a nr.,
spring nower-snd just as welcome.
Al $3.50 little jacket effect of
crepe de chine. buttoping under the
arm. sleeves, collar and part OF the
49, ~
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Sale Of '.Hudson
Best Gas Ranges

The sale marks the beginning Of the stores
selling gas ranges.
We chose the Best Stove companys range be-
of its many superior conveniences TO the
housewife because of the excellence Of materials
and workmanship (Which means greater durability
and BECAUSE 1T SAVES THE PURCHASER
MONEY BY CUTTING DOWN GAS BILLS.
The sale prices represent "A good saving they
are considerably below regular prices
Come 10 the sale Saturday and pick the range
you want from 81 models sale priced $2225 10
$3.50.
Hss.e.'.-s-v.arb FLOOR -ssir RaiidiSs.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
For Wee Tots

The smartest little inexpensive
dresses for tiny maids q 10 s
years. The sort she likes 20 put
on when she comes in from play
or kindergarten and expects 20
spend The late afternoon and even.
ing az home. or dine with the fam
lily Ribbon beading. inexpensive
but good looking laces and inser
tons trim those little dresses, very
good looking. indeed 1926 and
$50.
Wash suits for baby boys r. 90
S years.. Many to select from
every sort n young manly man
could wish. CSC 20 81
Childrens black sateen bloomers
"a 10 II years.. soc each.
Third FIoor-Woodwsrd Bulldog
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

serge dresses tor every day
that are dashy and chic as a
girl could wish and yet that
retain the conservative lines
suitable 10 youth.
New silk dresses, very smart and
good looking taffetas. crepe De
chimes and georget,e combined: in
gray. wisteria, copenhagen blue,
navy $3.50
One new crepe frock In the shop
n very appealing. u comes in the
gayest shade OF rose The plaiis
fall from a deep yoke. and arc belt.
cd in az the waist pockets
Zap loosely from the belt 4 touch
OF embroidery finishes this very
charming little costume $3.50
Several pretty blue serge models
10 suit the pocketbook az well az
the figure OF the young girls. $40
and SIS.
Separate skirts 10 wear 10 school
with blouses one model has large
white stripes are well tailored
and have decided style. IS
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

sive beauties which = giri puts on
before her wedding DAY
They are q pretty sure sign OF
a sreedy fall In loves barometer
after marriage The girl Who Is
least artificial before her wedding
gets tewest hard bumps after II
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
SILK DRESSES FOR .SPRLNC-.SI
(Note the Three Models Sketched)
Special Offering

The apparel often procaims the woman every ons
knows the cheap dress generally looks cheabut here srs
expensive gowns that lack that ordinary look rssray
marks the low-prced frock
Many charming models to select from this price; the
range OF coors excellent and the styles attractive
Some Of the Dresses
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Philippine Underwear
An Opportunity

Three very good looking models
% Luzons hand made envelope
chsmise (from the Philippines
will be offered In the lingerie shop
tomorrow Only four dozen ~ one
model. bat so beautiful and IN
usual for the price Il 10 scallop-
ed and furthermore decorated with
many embroidery dots. One OF
E~~.~sh a.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

skirt OF Georgetts. the rsst - sA1D
sevn 10 Of crepe - ehi.s. n Ssoss
IN the isvelsest shades g 1Dvs ~.
deep rose. white and deep blue. vWy
unassuming and Jet very desirable.
Al $3.50 bib effect on The frsae
gives great deal Of style 10 . dainty
frock OF taneta and Gsorgstts. nsAy
small buttons are used IN trimming
this pretty dress. which CONES n
gray. black. Copeuhagsn blue and .
real tan.
AZ S1sso-smbroilsrsd csoggsets
yoke. Georgstts sleeves, pipiAss aa6
frills mark . pretty tansts froek.
n-e~nS--
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Tailored Suits Of
GirIish Charm

BurelIa IL a new material used
for a delightfully."- girlish suit. which
only comes In gold and very good
looking spring green This model
IL exceptionally smart The mate
rial IL rather unusual $3.50
Suits In many shades. beautifully
tailored ia tricotlne. serge. gabar.
dimes and twills. SIS 10 SIS
TsirS FIssr-wsodwsrd Building
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

the pret,iest envelope eherise
ever sold for $3.50
A perfectly plain scalloped en-
velope cheniis@ will cell tomorrow
(onlyl for Se95
The third number offered az this
price (ss 95l tomorrow - scallop-
"a and ornamentsd in 'front.' with
a spray OF flowers.
,or-Mata Hufidiug
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

In America the problem Of developing girls mind while
the time helping her to make herself attractive TO the
solved better than has in other nace In
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

LACED SHOES They are new
this spring and are very smart.
IN black hid. sizes 2ig 10 II. a.
$3.50 In imported Russia calf. tan.
$3.50 Black kid and calf siEes II =
10 >. s..
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

Demonstration az the Ventilstlng
Hair Waivers. Zoe ard 2Se card.
FIRST Ttoor--NaIn Building.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

A patent leather with cloth top,
button. sizes s 10 2. IS 10 $3.50.
Patent yamp With white calf top.
pearl buttons. $3.50 to $50.
Altogether more than 20 styles Of
cblIdrep's shoes. AIS to tf1
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
New Spring Suits for
Boys Look Like Dads
Newest Models Interesting to Young Detroit


fathers old trousers Nowadays Young Detroit
as smart and well groomed as the guynor and the
Of r.
Fashions for Boys and Youths.
The "Sunburst' model is new departure from
back for boys. Scarcely visible seams spread like
from a sewed-on belt.
The "Brookes" model is copied from lead
ing New York tailor. Half belted in the back
and pieated from shoulder TO pocket in the front
very boyish suit on the sports order.
Newest adaptations of the ever-wanted Nor
folk style.
Double-breasted styles.
Trousers are tight and straight for young
men and have cuffs.
Fabrics good rich woolens in stripes checks and
boyish mixtures With predominRnoe OF soft. nsppy
materials that do not show easily
Norfolks for boys 10 IS years are IS to sisso
High school suits tions trOusers) for boys Is ~
TO 90 are si3so TO s2S.
Spring REFERS IS 10 $50 ION =
Tub suits for little fellows SIS 10 $3.50.
Huason'-seesua F1eer-wssAw~rH BunHfu
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

high schools. private schools, college
boarding schools. while cultivatiug the
mind they also either consciously or sub
consciously cultivate the bodily graces
and the arts OF proper adornment. The
young girl should be aided 10 learn 10
make the most OF her appearance and
those In charge % her education should
develop her atuactveness; should teach
her to avoid unbecominE bizarre enects
IN dress--to discern what is good taste
from what Is dISagreeabie; many women
are unhappy through life because they
have not solved this problem.
THE HUDSON STORE has de-
voted a section TO the young girls
from IA to IL years. In this
shop are found well-made tailored
suits; smart. stylish. yet with an
air of simplicity that gives them
charm. There are little taffeta
frocks that simply spell girlishness
and beauty. There are pleasing
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

Hss.en'-Fearth FIesr-Msis BuIidiuE.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

budding
winter goods and Of
OF the
ter merchandse-its Saturday Kernis
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Sl.50 Black Imperial Habutai CSC

dyed 10 Lyons France SO inches wide guaranteed Wat
Only limited quantity this price
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Black Silk Always Stylish

FOR The hundreds OF women who DO not care for tn
silks or the new Sport Novelty silks however sAr
and whose preference II blAck-ve announce our com
OF finest Black SILKS and Sstins-includng Taretas n
Crepe silks. Aessaline. Voiles and Georget,e
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

No longer Top Coats merely usefuhese spring
will caphvae with their
ccors Women selecting right 1878
and $500
The Detroit times., 1917-03-14
MRS. WHITNEY
DEAD At "a
Well Known Church Worker
and Philanthropist Sue
cumbs TO Heart Trouble

Mrs Sarah Jane McIAuchlan
Whitney. widow OF David Whitney,
Jr.. died Tuesday afternoe>- In her
home. No. s25 woodward-ave. fol
lowing an illness from heart trouble
which had confined her 10 her room
for more than a year and a half.
Mrs. Whitney was one OF the
city's best known women She had
resided In Detroit for a half cen
tury and was an active figure In TIA
social. religious. philanthroplc and
cultural life. Born in Summers
town. Ont. IA years ago. Mrs. Whit.
ney came 20 Detroit IN the early
SOS. and was married 20 Mr.. Whit
ney in 1888. Mr.. Whitney's nrst
wife was her sister.
Mrs. Whitney was q member Of
the First Presbyterian church, and
altho a generous contributor 20 the
various charitable institutions OF
the city was Identified in an offcial
capacity only with the Detroit Y
W. c. A.. the board OF the Woman's
Hospital and Infants home. and
the board OF the Farrand Training
school in connection with HarpeI
hospital. The only club to whict
she belonged was the Old Club a.
the Flats.
Mrs. Whitney travelled widely anC
had visited 'eeVry country on th'
The Detroit times., 1917-03-14
VISIONS Vain
IF NOT Needed
DIR. Busbee breaches On THE
Windows of the SOUP In
Detroit Opera House

In the Methodist MONDAY Denten
service. Wednesday. In the Detroit
opera house, the Rev. Lucius h.
Busbee. OF Pittsburgh. spoke on
"rwo/windows OF the soul"
Mr. Bugbee said:
In every nature there are two win
doWs and one OF them opens out upon
that fair garden OF the ideal where
ing sway 10 blend with the eternal
Beautiful az ali this may be. how
ever, there IL another window
which looks out upon the noisy busy
strset OF human life. where the cry
OF the huckster and the plea OF the
and tho moan OF little children and
the Etihed sob % broken hearted wo-
men all minele and blend In the in
dsapabie cry 81 human nesc
We may be enraptuted with our
Vision 81 the IDEAL and deny any
cries OF human need will not let US
be. They will smits thru all our
seihEhness II was here that EliEa-
beth Barrett Browning sat when she
heard the cry OF the children COM
ING up from the mines and factor
pow eat when he beard the drunken
cry coming uD from the Brooklyn
bar room, the cry that turned him
into a rrformcr IL vas here that
Abraham iAntoin sat when he heard
the cry 90 the Eiave. and here any
man NAV listen "a the heavy tramp
OF the great company 81 the toilers,
whose backs are bent with an unfair
share ~ the burden CT society. what
shall we do7
Shall we let the vision 70 and min
gls with our fellows IN the noisy
busy street or shall we shut out the
cry 81 the needy with deliberate at
tention and give ourselves 20 drea ms
90 beauty Hnd truth There are not
lacking. especially In these soft and
easy days those who preach with
sea- the doctrine % self-development.
Thar creed IN substance In this Let
the blind masses OF humanity perish
Ia their darkness. but spare us. oh
God. spare US that We may become
the parents OF q noblsr and divine
race.
There - another IDEAL however.
into the inheritanc. Of which YOU and
7 have GENE. N is possible foe us to
be medihtors between God and ma n
"a transmit the vigfon thru our souls
e. ~ the need OF hungry hearts.
ut 10 a terrible thing" as Philiips
RTookB suggested. "to hear the knock
- human need Upon thc door OF the
heart and have 10 vision 20 declare"
but ~ Is an equally terrible thing to
have seen the vision and become so
enTaptured with 10 that enc does not
hear the knock Of need
The Detroit times., 1917-03-14
COLOMBIA
TREATY HIT
BY LODGE
Senator Calls 1t At
tempt to Blackmail
United States
SAYS 1T OUGHT NOT
TO BE RATIFIED
Asserts Threats Are
Being Used To Gain
1t Support

WASHINGTON, March i4.-sen-
ator Lodge in a statement issued
late Tuesday indirectly accused
Colombia with using q possible AIT
snce with GermsSg as club in eH-
tor,ing ,25. 100000 'blaekmAil" from
the United states.
"The treaty with Colombia now
tefore the senate has been maze
public so that there II no need for
silence In regard 10 a." Lodge said.
~ Was made BY Mr.. Bryan in 1914.
II begins with an apology and ends
with paying Colombia $4,000. 600
for nothing in particular except Der
doubtful good viii after payment
This treaty has been urged and pio-
NOTED with intense energy by rep
resentatiyes OF Colombia. by law
yers and writer's. by New York
bankers and great financial inter
ests. II has been numbering on the
calendar Of the last senate since
June 1914, becas@e there has never
been votes enough 40 ratify.
II think II IL bad treaty but II
Is not necessary or possible TO give
In a brief statement the space
relations with Colombia would re-
which evan a short sketch Of our
quire. The objections 10 the heaty
en- its merits seem 10 be corclu-
sIvs but I shall not rehearse them.
THE reasons given for its ratlh-
cation at this moment are enough
to condemn H. Even n ! favored
the treaty ! would not support II AZ
this time because I am not willing
to have my country blackmailed.
We are told. and truly. ] have no
doubt, that German intriEues and
German influence have been active
in Colon ia, and therefore we must
ratify this treaty az once and pay
Colombia $4,000. 900
1--WE are told that Colombia will
furnish submarine bases TO Ger
many from which she can sssaii
cur shipping and the Panama canal,
and therefore in the present crisis
We must Tatify the treaty and buy
Colombia OF with $4,000 900 and
an apology That we are not prop
erly prepared for war ! am well
aware. but we have MOI yet sunk 20
low that Colombia cen levy tribute
from us,
The senate ought not 20 ratify,
ought not 10 be asked 10 ratify.
treaty supported by Matchmaking
threats, and for the benefit Of \
country which has proposed actively
% help our foes II war should come
upon US. The old Marshall doctrine
Is sound one. let Us not be dis
graced BY departing from It."
The Detroit times., 1917-03-14

CHICAGO-Three back sliders In
the ranks OF the IS South ChicSgo
saloonkeepers who recently abolish
ed the free lunch may force all 10
re-gdopt the time honored ins'itu.
ton. The three reinstated the time
honored sandwich and are corner
ing the booze trade in the district.
CHICAGO-The adverse esgti-
mony OF 81 witnesses outweigned
that OF IS for the defense. and A.
n. Thompson's six afredale dcgs
were adjudged a nuisance, In a trial
that lasted all night,
NEW YORK--Donald Badly. bar.
Der. lost his job and control over
his family; the latter because the
doctor said he didn't boss his wife
enough. The Judge gave him a
month TO learn bosslness and get a
Job.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-14

globe. She was an much NJ home
in the capitals OF the old world a.
In Detroit. q city which she loved
above all other places. She had
lived IN the home AZ woodward and
canneid-sves. for rs years, the man
sion being one OF the oostliest In
the city. the stone OF which II 10
built, having been brought from =
quarry In the Rocky mountains
owned by Mr. whitney. and she al.
ways said that despite the encroach-
mtnt OF commercial life all around
her. she would never leave the
home which had given her so much
pleasure to build
Mrs. whitney In survived by the
following step-children: David G.
whitney, OF Crosse Pointe; Mrs
John Jacob Hoff. OF Paris, and Mrs
Tracy McGregor. OF Detroit, Mrs
Flora whitney Demme, who died
two years ago. was another step
child.
Funeral services win be held In
the home Thursday morning al II
o'clock. the Rev Joseph A. Vance
pastor OF the First Presbyterian
church. officiating. Interment vii
be made IN Woodmere.