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Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20
A Word on Fall Hats

clever of very chic Hindu feather urbans of
rrdesen pheasant and of hack with combinations of gl
ostrich shops exclusive Also-th latest
whispers duvyn smarty tailored looking for the street suit
and elaborate creations panne combined with burnt
ostrich which enhancing with miadys ufest gowns
of summer.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20
College Scientists Say
"Use a Steam Pressure Cooker"

College Scientists Say
"Use Steam Pressure Cooker"
IT IME, labor and fuel are saved,
l. Money is saved because cheap
er foods, may be made appetizing.
Foods are never burned m the cook
ing. Foods keep = longer because
the heavy aluminium retains heat.
Food favors are better because
there it no loss of vapors or juices in
cooking. An entire meal may be
cooked at once, thereby saving dish
washing as we'll as fuel. The higher
temperatures employed destroy or
ganisms which might cause food
poisoning. The cooker is convent
emit, durable and easy to manipulate.
Eight reasons for using the Perfec-
ton Cooker being demonstrated at
i420 Capitol Ave. I'll be glad to
send you an illustrated booklet
showing to advantage these delight
full cookers, also one of their new
cook books Of delectable dishes.
Forecasting fall fashions is an
overtime of forty-inch silk fringing
in two shades of taupe.
Youthfully Smart in Every Detail,
Perfectly Fashioned.
EXCLUSIVE dresses, embodying
~ all that Fashion favors in the
new sports mode, featuring clever
trimming ideas, novel pockets and
buttons, exquisite color combina-
tons, absolutely fresh and new, in
the lovely luxurious materials we've
all admired so much this season are
being offered at the Lamond Style,
Shop, End Floor, Securities Bldg,
Sixteenth and Farnam, at a discount
of from S to IS per cent on each
model. A temptation to lure milady
from the cool recesses of her homt
on the hottest dayl
An odd little pointed collar on
midnight blue frock favors the
right shoulder to the exclusion of
the left with effect delightful.
4
News You'll Be Glad to Hear
THE Franco-American Shop has
l. moved to 800 Neville Block,
Sixteenth and Harvey Here you'll
not only find a complete line Of
these delightful toilet and house
hold requisites, but sunny room
where experienced Franco operators
will give general beauty treatments,
facial massage, scalp treatments,
manicuring and shampooing in the
Franco-American way.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20
Lett Go Jh0PPin8 with b]]y

And he picked up the shirts
One at time
And said they we're smart
And almost threw a fit
About yellow shirt
With great big stripes
And rubbed his hand over it
And had me feel it
And I wouldn't have bought it
If every inch of it
Had been plastered all over
With war savings stamps
And when l told him
That wouldn't wear it
If l had to 60 shirtless
l thought for a minute
That he was going to cry
And then l told him
If he liked it so much
Daringly Vivid
A RE the bathing toys in which
"A milady dashes down to lake
shore and beach this summer. Lees
Rialto Drug Store, Fifteenth and
Douglas with entrance in the
theatre lobby have quite the best
selection of bathing caps I've seen.
Most becoming in its face frame is
a puffy water-tight band on a blue
cap, whose polka-dotted fascination
is furthered by dainty daisy. Every
brilliant suit will find just the prop
er "sappig" here I'm sure. Remem-
Der that this is a kodak speciality.
shop. You'll find the very best in
kodaks in a diversified selection at
prices to surprise you.
Pink and white organdie stitched
in squares is used for very dainty
hats.
We All Know and Regret Very
Much
hollows at our collar bones
l. and try to hide them in all sorts
of ways. But I've found through
the wearing of one of Mrs. D. A.
Hills scientifically fitted corsets
that these sunken places can all be
corrected in a very short time and
covered by smooth surface of flesh.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20

lection of carriages in exquisite fin
ishings, at pleasant prices. Not only
are new carriages to be found here,
but they can take an old carriage
and refinish it, supplying all missing
parts till it looks like new!
-
A frock OF gray organdie is edged
with squirrel fur.
Vacation Days
A LWAYS mean pictures, large,
"A small, of new and treasured
friends. The only way to do them
proper honor is to have them
framed, ''becomingly." The Hospe
Co., 1913 Douglas, will frame them
beautifully. Standard or group
frames, particularly lovely are spe-
cially priced. You'll be .intere sted
to know also, that this popular art
department has just received the de-
layed shipment of lamp shades
we've been waiting for. Unexpect-
edly lovely they are, / assure you.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20

And would promise to wear it
I'd buy it for him
But what | wanted
Were some shirts for myself {
And not for him ~.
And / told him again
The kind I wanted
And then he went through the case
And started picking out shirts
That he liked himself 49,
And that / didn't like
And kept talking about them
And called them creations
And very smart
And all the style
And every little while
He'd find another
Like the yellow shirt
And 90 crazy about it
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20
Baby's Carriage His Royal Domain.

X ING of all he surveys, baby
IA loves best of all his carriage
where he is absolute ruler. When
one considers how his Baby High
ness loves a carriage and how
very prominent part it plays in
his life, you'll decide that it pays
to buy only the best. The Omaha
Reed & Rattan Co., 10Th and Jones
Street, have an unusually large Sc
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20
For Those Wishing to Be
Correct to the Smallest Detail

A RE the "Sun-Rain" parasols,
"a which I've found at Thompson
Belden's. Prettily shaped, they're
tipped and "beringed" in ivory.
Bluntly smart are the tips, while
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20

You'll Not Realize
II OW truly exquisite frock or
IL gown may be until you've seen
the work they're doing at the Idea,
Button and Pleating company, $40
Brown block, Sixteenth and Doug
las. Just finished was the little
frock of gray georgette, splashed
with great roses of coral beading
Delicate lines ran between the roses
fashioned of the same tinted beads.
A trimming ravishing in effect I'M
expectedly becoming! Then they
were working on an orchid and gold
silk in changeable effect, whose pam
els were solidly embroidered in a
striking design. An UNDERMINE had
fringe of acorn buttons, artfully
unusual in their corded swaying.
A frock of midnight blue georgette
glittered joyfully in an cxquisitely
fashioned design of embroidery and
jet beads. Endless in possibilities,
it's a shop of refined artistry.
In striking sweater shades is
hat whose crown is brown taupe
satin, turban brim, duvetyne in vari-
colorcd pleats. Utterly desirable,
it's priced $3.50.
It Doesn't Necessarily
Have to Be Expensive.
THAT Kodak of yours! You'd
l. be surprised to see the artistic
pictures we take with S. affair.
It's all in the developing and print
ing, we've decided, and that ex-
quisiteness of detail the result OF
skilled workmanship, clever MAD
agement which you'll find in the
Kase Studio, 2l5 Neville block, Six
teenth and Harvey. If you don't
want to take the time to stop IN
at the shop when leaving the films
you'll find a box at the left of the
Sixteenth street entrance where you
may leave the package of films: Be
sure to put your name on them.
You'll find them delightfully."- fin
ished when YOU call at the shop
the next d
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20

/ wanted some shirts
And a sad gentleman
In a cutaway coat
Showed me the counter
And called clerk
And I told the clerk
Exactly what / wanted
And he opened some drawers
And took out sore shirts
And put them on the counter
And they were exactly
What | didn't want
And I told him again
And he started in
And told me a story
About the styles
And what they were making
And what he liked
And what everybody ought
the Flowers.
7 N their daring witchery of colo
l are the silken kimonos at tn
Nippon Importing Company, Il
south Eighteenth street. In all col
,rs, exquisitely shaded, both plai1
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20

And after awhile
l got so sore ~ --'r.''s
That ! started to go
. And then | noticed ,,e '..
That the shirt he wore
Was the sort of shirh !
That l wanted to buy
And l told him that
And he showed me some
And / picked out three
And took them away
And I'd like to know @tSt
If some one can tell
Just why it is -',e
That so many clerks t.-
Always try so hard @,s,r
To sell man
What he doesn't want? 80
k. B. C., Kansas City Journal
A Delight on Any Day
HE delicious dinners to be had
L at the Flatiron Cafe, Seven
teenth and St. Marys avenue, are
doubly appreciated on Sunday.
From 1890 to 3 o'clock. you and
the friends you entertain will relish
the appetizing meats and vegeta-
bles, the piquant salads, the deli
cious desserts. Food of richest de-
location cleverly planned in q dim
ner presented for IS cents.
If you are looking for scrap bask-
cts for the summer cottage Won will
find in one shop very pretty ones in
enamel finish in the boudoir tones
of blue. rose and white. They have
floral decorations and sell for so and
IS cents.
Limitless in Comfort Possibilities
| S the boning of the Nu-Bone corr
L sets to be found at the Hattie
Putnam Corset Shop, 502 Karbach
block. The Nu-Bone stay bends
edgewise as we'll as hatwise and
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20

Have talk with this corset special
list; she'll explain how she fits corsets
from a medical standpoint through
her understanding of the anatomy of
the body, or write to her rooms, EOS
Neville Bldg. Sixteenth and Harvey,
for a catalog and measurement
blank.
The latest touch to the decolletege
of the evening gown is a huge
butterfly bow of tulle, perched upon
the left shoulder.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-07-20

Straight ostrich is the last word
in fine millinery.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
BAN ON MEETINGS
Lawrence Begins To Feel Pinch
of Coal Shortage.
No Coal for Light or Heat in
Public Buildings.

Lawrence, Nov. 19.-Lawrence is
beginning to feel the effec;s of the coal
shortage. Mid-week church services
ana an public gatherings will be called
OIL beginning next Monday, while
uaices and parties will be suspended.
mayor George l.. Kreeek has request
ca the Women's Federation of Clubs
20 70 hoid all meetings during the day
e tlihe and help in every way possible
10 conserve the fuel supply
win no coal in sight for either
neat or power. Mayor Kreeck will at
aehnpt TO keep the city lighted at night
50 iar as water power will serve the
purpose Electric current used during
tne DAY can be carried by water
power but when the demand for lights
IS heavy steam must be used. In or
ger 10 cut the amount of steam used
10 the minimum. Mayor Kreeck has
aShed the citizens to use as little cleo
tricity as possible
1he situation at the University of
Kansas IS little better than in Law
renee and the buildings are not heated
aLter classes close in the afternoon.
EFFORTS are being made to get coal for
the state school so that it will not be
lofceo to close down.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Toyland has the center
of the stage

in the Basement and Toys from
Toyland will be the center of IN
terest in many homes on the morn
ing of December 20. A journey
into Toyland every day and even
many tilres I day is sure to reveal
something new and interesting. The
newest arrivals are cunning inlita-
ton aluminium Cooking Utensils of
the most "Lilliputian" proporti ms.
One SET has a tiny Stew Pan, Fry
ing Pan. Covered Stew Pan and
wee Tea Kattle all on a Tray. An
other set has small Chatting Dish,
Kettle and measuring Cups. Their
prices are sc and sI.25. Wonder
Blocks which make ali the fasci-
mating characters from Mother
Goose stories will keep the kiddies
interested for many hours and days.
There are two sizes-one is priced
sf.z9 and the other, s1.5o.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Miss Fashion carries
a Canteen Bag

and knows she is smart and up-to-
the-minute. They are of black pat
ent leather and one style is fitted
with Melba cake Powder. Rouge
and Lipstick and of course quite
large mirror is fastened in the top
of the Bag. Another style is the So
called Mail Box shape and fitted
with coin purse and mirror.
Prices range according to size from
$3.50 to $3.50.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Zibiline Coating is a
luxurious cloth

with it's long silky, curly nap and
rich dark colorings. 1t really is
heavy enough to be made unlined
if one desires and the fact that 1t
is 54 inches wide makes it cut TO
a decided advantage. 1t would
make adorably snug looking chill
dren's Coats and mighty stunning
ones for mother too. This Coating
is priced very reasonably at $3.50.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
!!Notice to Mem!
Knitted Silk Neckties
ire Sn1al

and practical too. because they do
not show the results of constant
re-tying. Fancy knitted ones of
a good generous width come in
gray, dark green, black, dark blue
purple and deep red and their price
is s400. Narrower widths In styl-
ish stripes and all black are priced
$500. Fine accordian knitted ones
are in black and white, black and
red and blue and black changeable
effects. The price of this style is
$3.50.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Handmade slips for baby
are practical

and so fine and dainty. They are
made of nainsook and cross bar
dimity and every stitch put on
them is done by hand. A tiny lace
edge finishes the neck and sleeve
and they are priced $1.95.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Silk Lace Stockings of
scobWebby fineneSS

have just been received ana the
fact that they have been SO scarce
makes them doubly welcome. The
Stockings are lace to boot height
and have an all silk reinforced top.
Silk Stockings are an ideal gift and
when they are Lace Stockings they
re sure TO be received with open
arms" Their price is $5.95.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Silk Socks and Stockings
for stylish Riddles

They may not be practical for
Sliding down the cellar steps but
they are adorable when the little
Folks are all dressed up. Wayne
Knit Stockings of plain white pure
silk come in sizes to 6 u and are
priced at $1.00.
Little Socks which fit very snug
" about the top have blue. pink
and black stripes around the top
and are priced $1.25.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Black kid Gloves have
been very scarce
and still arei

No one knows the reason for this
scarcity but it is the fact. After
being without black kid Gloves Tor
some time new ones have been ob-
tanned in all sizes. They are of soft
French kid and stitched with fine
white thread Another style is all
black and in the overseam style.
Both styles are priced $3.75.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
WHY, MR.. PALMER?
House Wants To Know About Fixing
Sugar Prices.

Washif gton, Nov. 19.-Attorney
General Palmer was asked in a reso-
luton adopted by the house today to
report by what authority he fixed
prices of Louisiana sugar and why he
"discriminated" between the Louisi-
ana and other crops in fixing prices
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
MADE GOOD HAUL
Robbers Worked Is Homes In Three
Towns

Emporia. Nov. 19.-Burglars robbed
stores at Allen and Neosho Rapids
1uesday night. At Allen $50 in cash
and $500 in checks were stolen from
the J.. J. Rhodes Lumber company,
and at Neosho Rapids burglars took
twenty-six shirts from the farmers
cooperative store. Burglars entered
Ifteen homes in Emporia last night
2@d SUNDAY night
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19

N-E.-W
Oriental charm is breathed
into a hand embroidered
Japanese Robe

Not only is this handsome gar
ment hand embroidered but it is
all hand made as well. Heavy
black silk is the material and 1t is
lined with rose colored silk. Bright
blue and tan butterflies fit gaily
across this dark background and
produce a really gorgeous effect.
The price of this remarkable Robe
is S50.75.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
rs YEARS AGO IN TOPEKA
From the columns OF
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL


Next month the Topeka club will elect
officers The present officers are: Presi-
dent, Col. A S. Johnson; vice president,
Hiram Z. Dillon; secretary and treasurer
Frank G. willard. The present entertain
ment committee. which has charge of all
the functions which make the club socially
delightful, is composed of Charles Blood
Smith, d. ". Mulyane and L. Z. Holiday
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Wells protect baby's face
from sharp breezes

They are of fine knitted silk and
there is beading about the top so
that it may be drawn closely
around baby's head. Priced, 35c.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Ostrich Fringe with
insertion to match
suggests smart trimming.

Brown Is the only color which
has been received but 1t certainly
Is goodlooking. 1t is priced at S5c
q yard.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
The Toys and Dolls are here

Toyland is ready--bountifuIly ready; ready
with larger assortments of better Toys and
Dolls than ever before.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19

A Topeka livery man says that he does
not hire out one team where he did
ten before bicycle riding became fashion
able
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19
Fine net Footings
are being used
ou handkerchiefS

again as they used to be. When a
dainty bit of Footing is frilled
about fine piece of linen and fin
ished with very narrow Armenian
or filet edges. a lovely little gift is
the result-and a smart gift too
They are priced according to widths
at SC, 1Oc, 15c and zoe a yard.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19

Mrs Robert Pierce will entertain a few
friends this evening.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19

Mrs. Julia E. Thompson has issued in
vitations to the marriage of her daughter
Lizzie to Mr.. Willis Norton, to take place
December 5. at her home, 1211 Western
avenue, at u o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ton will be at home after January 1 at IOe
Topeka avenue.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-19

About one hundred friends have been in
vited to witness the ceremony solemniz.ns =
the nuptials of Mrs Margaret Wiggih. and
Mr.. David J. Harding of Boston, on No
vember %. at $50 at the home of Mrs.
Wiggin's mother. Mrs. ]. II. johnson.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-03-11
Taking Pennies From Blind
Men
Men
The Tax Sale ct TIE District Building Is Perfectly
FHiShtfGIS Cruel
By EARL GOODWIN .

merciless and barbarous relic known as 'ftax sales
is in progress at the District Building Thousands Of
houses and thousands Of pieces Of other real estate ON
which taxes In arrears being "sold to handful Of
men from other cities who make business of ATTENDING
these occasions.
You may be dollar in arrears today. Next week
gentleman may to you with this pleasant message.
81 paid your dollar tax give twenty i've dollars
or lose your home
And under present conditions this Is entirely legal
What am doing helping the Commissioners change the
law. Thousands Of persons fail to pay taxes few are
tax dodgers; but the main reason why hoeOWners do not
pay is that they have not the money at the time Ere
quenty property is the tax sale List because he
has failed to receive notice of some special assessment
levied against his real estate But along with death and
taxes the third as regular as the first two
refer to the "tax sae And with the annual "ax sae'
the shrewd gentlemen from other cities who pay the
in arrears and then take your property from you
unless you pay an enormous premium
One Of these far-sighted tax sales fellows makes
specially Of buying the overdue taxes Of THE POOR;
taxes running around dollarand gouging the owners
from $50 to 800 for redemption.
Another buys up tax arrears and makes minimum
charge of $5 matter how small the tax for which the
property has been sold This Is somewhat like tang the
pennies from blind beggar-except that the law PRO
TECTS the blind man-but ALLOWS the tax sale.
There is way to stop this bafbaric extortion Prop
erty on which taxes are overdue be turned over to the
D. c., to be held in trust until the ACTUAL amount Is
paid-NOT to be thrown the world prey for wolves
The Commissioners have recommended this change In the
law The Sxty-sxth Congress effect greater beue
t in District law than by adopting the recommendation
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-03-11
What's Doing; Where; When

Dayey. s. J.. vice president Of oonEagu
Address--John Temple Graves, bstor,
fellows hip meeting assembly hall Of Y. II
Address-The Rev. DAVID, Johnson. BE-
fore congregation of Niles Memorial
Church, Third street, between L atfsst
Public invited
Exhibition-New set of A. q. r. Aims
for members OF United Service Club, Ne.
1 Dupont Circle, p. m.
Lecture-''WhatB Becomes Of the C0nsuui-
er's Dollar?" Louis b. FIohT, Of the b
reau OF Markets, room so, Arts and Indua-
trial building, old National MUseun, $3.50
Lecture-Phnnip Gibbs, the war CORE
spondent, Polls Theater. 4:S0 p. m.
Tomorrow,
Lecture-AuBpicss OF GonsaEa Colfeas
Evening Glasses, by the Rev Edward z
Phillips, 8. J., debating hall Of 60TleRA.
North Capitol and l streets northwest,
p. m.
Meeting and eIeetion-stGto Equal Suf-
fraee Association. 1876 Rhode Island ave
nue. northwest, p. m.
Monthly meetine-Washingtoa Safety
First ASSOCIATION, Public Library, ,. m.
Public invited.
Leoture-"An Evening in old Scotland -
by the Rev. Earle Wilhey, pastor Of t6s
Vermont Avenue ChFistiah Church, ia az
sembly hall Of Y. NJ. C.. A., ,. m
wyoming before citi4ehship Glasses On Cen
trail High School, s p. m.
MeetinE-The Capital Garden Club, an.
ditoTium Of new IHtefioF Department 6uiId !.
ing. Eighteenth and streets northwest,
8 D. n.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-03-11

Today.
Observation-Disclosures Alliance and the
Home Economies Association, At Mason
House, 1906 Twentieth street northwest,
p. m.
heeting-Busines Women's Council, at
Wesley Chapel, Fifth and F streets north
west, 1880 p. m
illustrated Lecture-'The Scientific In
terpretation OF Religion; The Book and Its
story by DR.. George II. Ashley, in lobby
Of Central y. N. 9. A. p. m.
Meeting-Mt. Pleasant Woman's Chris
tan Temperance Union, at home Of Mrs.
- I. Giles bbO Columbia road northwest
Organization - star-spansIed Banner
Chorus' In assembly hall Of the Church OF
the Epiphany, g street between Thir-
| teenth and Fourteenth streets, S D. nj
Reception-TO coloTed returned soldiers
and sailors at Dunbar High school, 1y
Dunbar High School Alumni Association.
p, m.
'Meeting-sons OF Confederate Veterans.
Washington Camp. No. 365 at Confedera 10
Memorial Home, 1891 Vermont avenue
Observation-Disclosures Press Club, 8
p. m. Two fimE The Queen OF the
WayeS' and The King Of the Rails" will
be shown.
Meeting-CouneiI Of Jewish Women, In
Eighth street Temple, 1:J0 p. m.
Mesting-SiHtesnth Street Heights CitI-
Wright, 1911 Floral street n6TthWest, 3 D.
Play-'Tdy New CITRATE" By Gonsaga
College Players, College Theatef, North
Capitol and ! streets northWest, ais p. nj.
under directi6a Of the Rev, !. Charles
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-03-11
Can SeI6shness Be Cured?

Five dollars? No, not I'VE cents.
Then you tell me that / am not
wasting my time when / am doing
Homework. II it were appreciated
I would love it, but as matters
stand get more out Of life In the
business world Why7 Because
drudgery is not making an old
woman Of me, / DO not have TO
humiliate myself by accepting a
small pittance from q man who
Is selfish, / meet men and women
whom can talk to and forget my
troubles. / do not have to worry
because there is not even FIVE cents
for recreation, in fact the last
twenty months has given me back
ten years of my youth"
This lady has answered her oNn
question, when she says that
work has given her back ten
years Of her youth. Work has
proved to be not only the panaceA
but the solution. She win do wen
to regard her job as the apple Of
her eye, inasmuch as the domes-
tic side Of her life seems TO have
been doomed to failure from the
start Doubtless she and her hus-
band will be better friends now
that there is no longer any neces-
sitv for humihating wrangles over
money. Her job has given her self
respect, and on such a foundation
it is easy to acquire some Of the
graces and amenities Of life.
Some of the answers that have
come to "A Wife" are as follows:
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
Woman readers have been IN
vited to tell what they would do
II they had such q selfish husband