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MoOnshincrS Kill Two.

Fort Worth, Texas, April S.--Will
Miller. special agent of the Depart
mcnt OF Justice. and VIM. Mays, in
Spcctor for the Texas Cattle RaiScrs'
Association, were killed in a fight
with mOonShincrS in McCurtain
county. oklahoma. according to a
dispatch received here to-day. which
reported the finding Of the bodies of
the two men
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Eun.Tnri:,nS Refuse Terms.

t.'H2nhaGcn. May %.-Thc tIunga-
r!%n communist yOvorimr.l: has re-
fused The armisiicc ;"rmS o.fc""l 1r
Rumania and has decided to fight to
the utmost, according TO dispatch
to-day from Budapest.
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me Courier, 81 per year. Pay in
advance
AnG then be sure to buy some
'"l! War Savings Stamps.
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Groves Tastclcss chill Tonic

.cstores vitality and energy by purifying and eli
richinG the blood You can soon feel it's Strcntth.
cnins InviRoratins Effect. Price 6Oc
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a very heavy protein concentrate but
Is not particularly laxative in chnrac-
ter, and Is quite likely to produce d.
gcstive troubles unlcSs the quantity
fed Is limited. It's proper use Is as
supplement to cnrbonaccous ra-
tlon, onc-hnlf pound daily being usual
ly sufficient, although in some pnrts Of
the South several pounds dnily have
been fed with success. The more fa-
V0rahlc results have come from feed
Ing 1t In connection with grains and
blackstrap molaSSes. CottOnsccd meal
Is not palatable to horses. In most
cases not more than two pounds daily
per animal should ever be given, and
bceorc that limit Is reached special
note should be taken OF It's effect. Most
horse feeders prefer the use Of oil
meal. The following ratiOns are sup-
gested for horses:
Maintenance Ration for 1,00o.Pound
Idle Horse.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
:TEN-MINUTE NOVELS
ToDAY-DOmbey and Son." by Charles Dickens Condensa
ton BY MEs Caroline Thicknore
TOMORROW -"ROmOlO," by George Eliot
DICKENS

The child is father OF the man
was never better illustrated than in
the case OF Charles Dickens. His
first friends were books. good books.
He read books OF travel and the
Arabian Nights" Cervantes, Field
ing and Smollett. And as a child
he learned to know and to love
England-the England of pleasant
country lanes. hedge bordered, that
ran to the sea or to quiet green
open spaces before stately cathe-
drals.
And he knew. too. the horror OF
mean London streets and numbing
drudgery. For two years of his
childhood. he pasted labels upon
backing bottles. lived in an attic
with two ragamuffins. and when he
saw his parents once a week he had
to so to prison. where his father
was confined for debt. Some Of
this London that he knew is in
oliver Twist" and it crops out in
other tales. Most OF IT, however,
IS in David COpperfield." where his
,ather is depicted as the immortal
The joy of life and the bitter
ness. the kindliness of men and the
,ruelty. These things were burned
nto the mind and soul of the sensi-
i've boy. They are in the books
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pleasure. and she is epdeavoring TO
take it out on the men.
The men OF this country who are
opposed 10 the latest fashions in bath
Ing attire are men who have had an
unfortunate love experience at some
time or other and entertain a per-
sonal grudGe against all women in
general. A bathing suit is not i'm
modest unless it is worn by an inn
modest person. People have not COM
planned about chorus girls. so why
knock" our girls on the beach?
Certainly. n woman should be af-
forded the same safety. while i'm
swimming as a man. and a man could
not swim in the kind of a bathing
suit that many 'cranks" think that
the women should wear Men and
women both have a vote - forty
years ago that would have been
considered sin. Forty years
ago If a woman wore a sleeveless :
dress or missed church on Sunday
she was looked down upon by the
entire community. but time has
changed all this. as well as the style
of dress. so let's he modern.
People who oppose, what they
think is indecency. but which in
truth was godliness to the Romans
years ago: should realize that the
world is changing and we are In a
new era, and leave the folks who
have advanced with the years alone.
w. L. ii.
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CHILDREN'S
SUNRISE STORIES
UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE
GRASSHOPPER.
ny HOWARD r.. GARfs
Copyright. 1919. The Mcclure Newspsper
Syndicste)

Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit.
gentleman. was hopping through the
woods one day when he happened TO
Lass a hollow stump where the nurse
lady was holding summer school.
food morning. Miss Lady Mouse"
SAID the bunny. land what are the
vhIdren learning today"
Sklpie, the grasshopper girl. wants
10 learn to leap over dandelions and
other flowers. But she has not studied
her lesson well, and must stay in, :"
said she, the rest are just going
home"
oh, dear! I'll never learn this les
SON. cackled poor Skipie.
Let me try to teach her, Lady
Mouse" whispered Uncle Wiggily
when the grasshopper girl wasn't look
ing You go home. teacher. and let
me stay with Skipie l think ! can
teach her to take her first big Jump.
After that all will he easy"
All nght-you try" said the Lady
Mouse. So she went home, leaving
the bunny gentleman in charge OF the
hollow stump summer school.
Now. Skipie,'' said Uncle Wiggily.
m going outside. and count three.
When ! say Three" I want you 10
JUMP oNtI llle NlOltlS.
Uncle WiggiIy went outside. Skipie
looked at the clump OF violets. They
seemed very high, but. really. they
weren't at all
One. two. three" counted Uncle
WigGiIy.
''Oh. dear Oh. dear" ca ackIed Skipie
Then suddenly she heard Uncle Wig
gily shout:
mo! No! You can't go in, Mr.. Skee-
zicks! No indeed you can't have
Skipie! She's going to jump. l know
she is!'
"Oh, indeed I am! OF course amt
quickly cackled Skipie. Then. gather
ing her long, hind legs under her. she
Strengthened them out. gave a spring.
and over the bunch OF violets she
sailed Just like an airship.
Fine, Fine" cried Uncle Wiggily
from the doorway. where he stood
clapping his paws. II knew you could
do it. Skipie, Now you have lSrned
10 Jump"
rs the skeezicks gomez" asked
Skipie.
20. that was all mistake said
Uncle WiGgly. twinkling his pink
nose II thought it was the Skeezicks.
but 1t was only a shadow. But you
have learned to Jump"
And so Skipie had. And il the wind
doesn't blow all the fuzz OF the
feather duster so that it looks like a
hard-boiled egg at a picnic, I'll tell
You next about Uncle WiGgily and
Chirpie
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, life had become insupportable without
his beloved nephew, was alive or dead.
Tenderly welcomed to this humble
home, Florence remains in hiding un-
til the unexpected arrival OF Walter,
who suddenly appears upon the scene
returning from a series of perlous
adventures. Walter the brother. is
speedily transformed into Walter the
lover, and the young couple are
united. to the delight of Captain Cut
tie, also of old Sol Glls, who reap
pears from journeying to foreign
parts IN vain search for some news
of Walter.
Meanwhile. the fortunes OF the house
of Dombey. weakened by Cartcr's
doubtful transactions. and also by
the loss of his shrewd guidance, go
down in ruin. leaving the proud head
of the firm broken in health and spirit,
with home and fortune wrecked.
Then tenderly forgiYins all. Florence
goes to her father and takes him
home. where after long illness. he
arises a changed man, repentant of
the past. and only caring to devote
his last days to his daughter and her
two children; Paul who reminds him
OF his lost son, and little Florence,
This work, which was frst issued in
serial form in 1S47. met with imme-
diate success. Its. pages contain a
wealth of incident and character. of
fun. satire and pathos. Florence IS
one of Dickens lovelIest creations.
and DR.. Blimber's school is described
in his finest vein. Kind Captain Cutie
is famous the world over, as are Mr.
Toots. Mrs. Pipchin and old Joe Bag
stock. The death-bed scene of little
Paul reveals the authors steadfast
faith in Immortality, and has done
much to comfort sorrowing hearts
throughout the world.
Copyrizht, 1873. b- the Post Publishing Co.
the Boston POST Copyright in the United
Kingdom. the DuminioDs its Colonies and de-
Tendencies. under the copyright act, by the
Post Publishing Co. Boston. Mass, o. s. A.
All rights reserved.
published bv special Arrangement with the
Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate. All night. re
served
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Beat the whites and yolks OF 2 eggs
separately. All the beaten yolks to !
tablespoonful OF melted butter and L
tablespoonful OF sugar. Beat all very
light and add ! pint of milk and
IA teaspoonful OF salt. Blend well
and add the grated corn. Beat again
then add the whites of the eggs beaten
to a stun froth. Fold in the whites,
pour in a creased baking dish and
set in the oven covered with a piece
OF brown paper. Bake slowly for an
hour, serve hot. removing paper to
let brown at the last moment.
Corn Critters.
Crate ears of tender sweet corn
from the cob. Beat l egg well white
and yolk together, and slowly add the
grated corn beating 1t in thoroughly.
Add tablespoonful of melted butter
and IA pint of milk. Add l table
spoonful of -four or just enough to
thicken. Drop by spoonfuls in hot fat
and brown. Serve with chicken or
crisp bacon.
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THE TOWN CRIER.
An outing. held in honor Of tho

An outing, held in honor OF tho
colored farmers Of Prince George
County and Southern Maryland. ~. 10
he held on August &c al Marlboro.
Nd
The Federal Employee Union. No.
lO5. will hold their annual eNcur-
sion to Chesapeake Beach today
l.. c. Schroeder. realty broker. "a
TO entertain his sales force at din
ncr Friday evening at The New Eb-
bitt
The Circle for Spanish Conyersn-
tion will meet tonight at s o'clock
at the home OF Miss Helen Schwartz,
1000 Pard road
The August meeting Of the IlIi-
nois State Society will he held
Thursday evening. August = al the
Wilson Normal School. Eleventh and
Harvard streets northwest
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
BEAUTY HINTS
FOR SUMNER

Wintertime chaps and rough
winds are not as hard on feminine
beauty as the too ardent suns OF
summer. and eternal vigilance is
the price of good looks.
Do not tempt fate and freclIles
by lying on the sunny beach with
face and arms exposed to the sun.
When coming from dip go
straight to the bath house. dry the
skin and rub on soothing lotion
and a protective dust OF talCum pow
der. II freCkles have already ap-
peared vanquish them with a daily
or nightly application OF freckle
cream.
Oily skins require a liquid pow
der TO take off the shine and keep
the bloom on. A good cleansing
cream should be used after any
dusty ride or walk. and cold cream
after exposure to wind or sun.
Some beauty specialists find it
well to shampoo the hair more
/ often during hot weather than
usual The perspiratiOn Of the scalp.
the increase in dust and the heat
which draws out the oil in the hair
makes the frequent shampoo de-
sirable. Once every ten days il
not too often using a lather or
pure soap fakes or made from
pure soap jelly. and warm. soft
water. Dry the hair in the sun and
air. and brush it with a little bril-
liantine poured upon the hand and
rubbed with a clean hairbrush over
the head and upon the hair.
The skin. too. needs special at
tention in hot weather. Guard
against blackheads. the true chill
dren of dust. removing them with
7 a sterilized needle and touching the
spot with alcohol or peroxide.
Avoid sunburn. freClIes and tan
as far as possible, remembering
they are easier to avoid than to
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
ATTACK SWIMMING COSTUMES AFFECTED BY OPPOSITE SEX
TANNING MY HUSBAND
BY KATHLEEN FOX.

BY KATHLEEN FOX.
Copyright. 1872 by The Mcclure Newspspe
SyndicAte.)
Crittenden came home one day
greatly worried.
What is 1t. dearT" I inquired.
Aren't things going Just Tightr'
mo. Our deal requires more money
than we've got. I'm afraid 1t will
have to be dropped"
''oh. I'm sorry. crittenden."
crted.
He put his arms around me.
Il know you are. Bess," he said
tenderly. But you understand II
doesn't mean anything serious except
that It will prevent a real develop
ment in the business that I've beer
planning for a long time.
Jack is coming over tonight and
we're going over our figures again,
he went on. There's a chance thai
we may be able, through eliminations
to cut down enough to make It"
well. hope you will find errors
in your favor SAID. trying to cheer
and encourage MIN.
That's very unlikely" said Critten.
den. shaking his head. Jack made
nearly all the estimates and he's very
thorough. And I'm pretty sure
made no mistakes in my figures. But
we shall see tonight"
When Jack arrived. Betty was with
him. Jack had a portfolio in hi:
hand, and he and Crittenden imme.
diately went to the den. leaving Bet
~ and me in the living room.
We chatted for awhile. but Betty
seemed nervous and uncomfortable.
Suddenly she turned to me and tolo
me what was the matter.
Jacks terribly worried about some,
thing" she said. Il don't known
what"
Continued TOMORROW
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
GRAPE CORDIAL.

Very much like a delicious spice1
wine is thus cordial To make use
the following ingredients:
One quart OF unfermented grape
juice.
One tablespoonful OF whole cloves
! cupful OF white wine vinegar. l Ia
blespoonful alIspice, sticks CHINA
mon broken up fine.
In making tie all the spices in q
small square OF muslin and boil for
fifteen minutes with the grape
juice. Remove the spices and cool
Add the vinegar. bottle and sea
tightly. To use serve as win"
in small glasses. or in small guam.
Titles IL desired. The cordial ma,
be sweetened to taste with suSal
sirup by those disliking a soul
drink.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14

Doesn't Like Male Vamps.
IF a mere war worker Cd may. 1
would like to heartily endorse and
approve all that Mrs. Harris says in
her letter to The Herald about the
physical monstrosiues of the "stoiner
sex" who mar the landscape at our
bathing beaches in their scanty and
often disgusting bathing attire Good
ness knows, / am no man hater-
what war worker is-but I can't see
the sense OF all the hullabaloo about
girls costumes while these male
Mack Sennett bathing beauts at
every beach are allowed to run
around loose. Make 'em wear over
alls or somethin' and they'll soon
lose their strut I bet you
The beaches are bad enough with
out lot of male vamps hanging
around.
Yours for more swimming and less
vamping.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
WAYS TO COOK
GREEN CORN

Every good American is revelIing in
his own native dish these days
literally up to his ears in sweet green
corn
At its best green corn is only boiled
little in salted water. The chef at
a famous hotel serves and cooks 1t
this way:
Salt water to taste and bring fully
TO the boiling point. Husk the corn.
but do not remove the soft inner husk
lying directly next the grains. Put
the ears into the salted water, bring
to a boil again and cook rapidly for
six minutes.
Corn Pudding.
Choose six ears of fresh tender
green corn, and score the rows down
the center and CRATE 1t from the cob
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
HOROSCOPE.
THURSDAY, AUGUST u, 1919.
Copyright. 1919, by the Mcclure Newspaper
Syndicate)

NNpbgIlkuls wv tIlc NtNluTe NeWSTApeE
SyndicateJ
Mars. Venus and Jupiter are all IN
benefic aspect today. according to
astrology. Neptune is unfriendly.
1t is a rule read as most fortunate
for business affairs, especially IL at
tended to in the evening or late in
the afternoon.
Physicians will be much in the
public eye during the next few
weeks and there may be an cpl
demic of fever. Pneumonia. also,
will be prevalent during the fall
Women are subject to forces max
ing for business success and should
improve all opportunities offered
during this rule of the planets.
Love affairs are favorably d.
reCted while Venus Is in benefic as
pect. but today will be peculiarly
unluCky if romance and business
are blended.
Increased opportunities for the
economics independence Of women
are indicated. Girls will be edu-
Gated for vocRtions just as boys are
educated. the seers declare. and in
ten years there will be a negligible
class that ignores the fact that the
world has changed.
MS Supulu De lucky wedding
day. but 1t will be more fortunate
for the bride. If the ceremony is
performed early in the morning.
Again honors and recognition for
cOlored men and women are fore
cast \ great leader will arise among
them. but he has not yet appeared.
Persons whose birthdate II is have
the augury of a very successful
year. Money will increase. There
may be some disappointment in
which the family partakes and this
will be due to the deception prac-
tiCed by a friend
Children born on this day are
likely to be enthusiastic and ener-
getiC. These subjects OF Leo are
usually great fayorites with the op-
postte sex and they succeed in busi-
ness.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
PURELY PERSONALS.

wallinT z. Harvey. Of the I'd I'm
gineers, is spending a few weeks with
his parents, 1856 Monroe street north
west. Harvey was awarded the Eng
lish scholarship at Edinburgh Uni-
versity in March, 1913.
Miss Myrtle Jones and Miss Heller
Vesper. of the Hotel Washington, have
just returned from Atlantic City.
Col. Raymond A. Wheeler. u. s. En-
gineers. has been ordered 10 Newport
r. l.. for duty.
Col. Mason NJ. Patrick has been re.
lieved from duty in the office OF the
chief Of engineers. this city. and or.
dered to New Orleans. La. for duty
Col. Samuel Frsnkenberger. field ar
tiIlery. has been ordered to this city
for duty in the ONCE Of the sdjutani
general.
DR.. Frank Abbot Of the District
health once. yesterday assumed the
position OF superintendent OF the
Washington Asylum Hospital
Joseph L. Murphy has been appoint.
Cd assistant chief OF the United sStater
secret service. He was in charge Of
the White ..ouse detail prior TO his
appointment.
First Lieut.. Carol Gray. L. s. army.
has returned 90 his home i'm this city
after two years service with the
4. Z. F. In France, Belgium and Ger
many.
Lieut.. Sutton. former newspaper
photographer OF Washington. has re-
turned from service overseas. lie ~
credited with being the first American
officer TO reach Berlin.
Capt Stanley L. Wolfe. Chevy
Chase. Nd. has just received a cila-
ton from Gen. PershlnE for rnerl
tOrious service in France.
Miss Alice H. Gardner OF the Treas
ury Department. has returned from a
visit to her home in BentonviIIe, No.
Paul J. Snyder. OF the Postofioe Dc
partment, is in Cleveland. Ohio.
Miss Dorothy D. Stevens. OF Brook
q
Dresden apartments.
Louis A. Archer. OF Bellevue. Ind
is visiting friends at the Plymouth
apartments.
Miss Katherine y. Myers. OF the De-
psrtment OF Labor. who has been 81
several days. is reported as improved.
John MagCio, Of the Shipping Board
has returned work. following a
weeks illness.
Razor Gray and James Noonan for
merly in the automobile business
have opened a brokerage ONCE al
Thirteenth and + streets norrhWesr.
Samuel Alley. 2g17 Eleventh street
northwest. will leave for a short Va
cation in North Carolina today.
John Lusesr. 1855 Park road north
west, has returned from nine moutrs'
duty with the a. Z. 7.
Francis Farrell, OF the stree, clean
ing epartment. has been promoted
20 foreman.
John J. McCsrty. 1nH0 Tventy-'h.rd
street northwest, has returned ffym
a vacation spent st Norfolk. Va
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
Defends Roman GodIInrss.

Bathing suits seem TO be the larg-
est question In the Capital today. l
do not know whether or not you favor
the new style bathing suits, but
every true. blue-blooded American.
who realizes what liberty and free
dom is. does favor the present mod
els. The opponents OF the modern
styles are meriy form of "cranks. "
and Mrs. Harris. no doubt is peeved
because someone has spoiled her
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
CHING CHING.

An after-dinner julep that Is
successful is very simply made by
squeezing into n glass the follow
ing ingredients:
One orange Guicel. drops essence
OF cloves. drops essence Of pepper
mint. l dessert spoonful sugar sirup.
Put the essences in the glass first.
cover with the orange juice and
slrup and stir. Fiji the glass up
with shaved ice. and garnish with
a sprig OF mint
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
CRITIC OF MANS UNLOVELINESS
IN BATHING SUITS STIRS CONFAB

When Mrs. H. B. Harris Washington woman, took
jab mems awful bathing she
thzrs the made lot of mad clear
Letters The Herald from who
ton that their forms offensive to the
Here letters that yesterday
the other
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
KITCHEN SINK.

In planning that new home. have the
bottom of the kitchen sink about six
inches below your waistltne. Then
backache and dishwashing will no
longer go hand In hand.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14

Make this fan to help keep these
oblong inches by twelve inches newspaper
and follow diagrams closely
Make folds about inch apart shown n Fig 2
Hold bottom folds together and wind thread as in Fig
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
We Have Here
Little Dabs
To Freshen

1t isn't very hard to keep your
summary things dainty. even when
'he thermometer is way up high
And you feel so much better. know.
ing your friends will be refreshed
by your appearance.
A good foundation for that fresh.
ly laundered" appearance is some
such list as this. An electric iron
perhaps the small boudoir variety
an ironing board, a bottle Of benzin
another Of household ammonia. 2
long piece Of old muslin. a heavy
bath towel. a nail brush. a sponge
and soap, preferably in fakes.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
Caught in Rain.

Now-let's suppose you are caught
In summer rain furry. Your suit
Is damp and wrinkIed When YOU
get home. get out the ironing board
and press. 4 suit skirt should be
pressed on the wrong side. with
damp cloth over II. II the seams
show, after this. put a damp cloth
over them, on the right side. and
press them very lightly.
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shiny skirt.

Again. the same skirt may become
shiny from constant wear Then
sponge IL with warm water and
vinegar, one tablespoonful OF vine
gar to glass OF water, on the right
side. Press it in the usual way on
The wrong side.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14
Waists Like New.

Your Gcorgette. wash satin. or
organdie waists-is it very difficult
, TO keep them looking new. after
washing? With delicate rubbing be-
tween the hands. in warm water and
a lather OF soap flakes. afterwards
rinsing carefully in at least two
waters. no harm should be done. pro-
Vided you finish the process as care
fully as you begin. Wrap the waist
easily in a Turkish towel, leave il
for little while-no longer than It
takes to heat an iron. il you wish
and press it with a moderately hot
iron until 1t is dry.
To Clean Lining.
When the lining Of a heavier
waist or frock has become sOtIed at
the neck and across the shoulders.
take it from the frock. and put It
over a fold OF Turkish towel. on thu.
ironing board. with a nail brush
and a Iather OF soap flakes. scrub
the soiled parts gently. changing the
towel frequently so that the lining
may lay upon dry cloth. Rinse with
the brush. dipped in clear water. un-
til the soap Is removed. Let the
lining dry before pressing it.
Care OF Gloves.
or course silk OF washable kid
gloves are easiest washed on the
hands. dried with a towel a little
before removing. and then left TO
finish drying on a paper. But when
a washable kid glove gets a soiled
spot or stain on it, which will come
off this way, brush II carefully with
an old tooth brush-very carefully
lest you roughen the kid
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14

Miss Myrtle Jones and Miss Heller
Vesper, Of the Hotel Washington, have
just returned from Atlantic City.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14

Col. Raymond A. Wheeler. u. s. En-
gineers. has been ordered 10 Newport
r. l.. for duty.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-14

wallinS Z. Harvey. Of the I'd I'm
gineers, is spending a few weeks with
his parents, 1876 Monroe street north
west. Harvey was awarded the Eng
lish scholarship at Edinburgh Uni-
versity in March. 1913.