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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18

Peggy" David said. don't
you wish you could stay down
town all the 4ime these dsysT'
"whyr" asksd Peggy. looking
up from her vkork-she was ssw-
ing -'spris-t for grandmother's
Christmas
Oh" Da ID explained. 1T
makes me fed all sort Of queer.
but a nice au' yer inside. You re-
memssr wha, pnother-dear told us
about Palm 4 unday. how irs TO
remember thl time people threw
down the pain , for Jesus to walk
on7 wsii-dd BIT you sect If !
Jas a r1ri I n, pss ia say n seems
TO me It's sort ypf thrilling TO have
WHO'S big citt decorated up like
this for His hikthday. Even the
streets and evdfything."
Percy stoppr sswfns and fold
ed her little fonds as she docs
when she's thiekins. then she
said. ''Davisi do think that In
the beautiful.tt thought i
'spect that's fvhst motber-dear
meant when shk told grandmother
that downtown was 80 Christ.
rnasy she could most hear the
angels sing. Igsr1ct II was
''Do you rsntmbor the stories
we got last chAstrnAs bout little
LAlly Settle and bow she did give
half Of her little rnite Of candy 10
the Indian, and how th~ Indiad
ala love her back for TT"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18

that was rising. incredibly large and
white, above the dark line Of tho
spruce tops. For all the regularity
Of his rather handsome features. his
was never an attractive face 10 her.
even In first. susceptible girlhood;
and In tho moonlight II suddenly
filled her with dread. Ray Brent was
a dangerous type: imperious willcd.
slave TO his most degenerate instincts.
reckless. AZ free from moral restraint
an the most savage creatures that
roamed his native wilds. Now his
facial lines appeared noticeably deep.
dark like scars. and curious little
flakes Of iniauitous fire danced IN his
sunken eyes.
Just one minute. Bee" he went
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18

on. wholly rapt in his own. devour-
ing desires. The dark passions OF
the man. always Just under tho skin.
seemed TO be getting out Of bounds.
When l want something. ! don't
know how TO quit TIL l get II. It's
part OF my nature. Your pop knows
that--and that's why he's made mo
his pardncr in q big deal"
"If my father wants men like you
for his pardners. ! can't speak for
his Judgment"
wait Just a minute. He's told mo
and know he's told you too---thet
r'd suit him all right for son-in-
law. He and J agree on that And
this country amt like the places YOU
read about In your story books--it's
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18
BY STANLEY
BY ALTMAN
BY BLOSSER
BY WILLIAMS

his lips TO hers--thrce times Then
he released her. his eyes glowing like
red Goals.
But she was a northern g1rl.
trained TO self-defense. As he freed
her. her strong, slinder arm swung
out and up-with really startling
force. Her half-closed hand struck
with a sharp. drawing motion acres
his lips. a blow that extinguishsd ~
laughter as the wind extnguAshss :
match blaze.
You little--deviii"
The tempest Of the forest 49,
upon her. and her eyes blansd Z. -
FASTENED around the house. I
ITO h Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18

tainly tho hardest. going further to
get your own way--hut real man
would break you In two In a minute.
Some one more than a brute to beat
horses to death and jump claims. I'm
going In now. Please take away your
hand"
''One thing more. This is the
North. We do things in a mans
way up here-not a story book way.
The strong man gets what he wants
and ! want you. And I'll get you.
too-Just like get this kiss
He suddenly snatched her toward
him. A powerful man: she was
wholly helpless IN his grasp. Hts
arms went about her and he pressed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18

n mans country. Oh. know you
well enough. It's time you got down
TO brass tacka II you're going TO
DO a northern woman. you've got TO
be content with the kind OF men that
grow UP hsro. Up here. the best
man wins. the hardest. strongest
man. That's why I'm going TO win
you"
Because he was secretly attacking
her dreams, the dearest part OF her
being, she felt the first surge OF
rising anger.
you're not tho best man here"
shc told him. STRENGTHENING. III you
were, I'd move out. You may be
the strongest In your Svdy. and cor-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18

her. Its mystery was undyinx. Born
In its shadow. her love had zone out
TO II In her earliest years. and Il held
her lust as fast today All her
dreams-the natural ionginsr OF an
imaginative sirl born TO live In an
uninhahitcd portion OF the earth
were tnextricahly bound up In a..
whatever plans abe had for tho ti-
ture always included n. Not that
sho was bind TO It's more terrible
qualities: It's might and Il. utter re-
morselossncss that all forcaterr. soon
er or later. come to recognise. Her
thews were strong. and abe loved It
all the more for the tests that II put
TO It's children
She was . daughter Of the forostA.
and its mark was on her. Tonight
the same moon that. thousand
miles TO the south. was lighting the
way for ban and Exram ON their
northern journey. Ahona on her an
she FASTENED down tho long. shad-
owed street toward her fathers
shack. revealing her forest parentasa
for all 20 sec. Tho quality could b.
disccrnod In her very cArrsage---swift
and graceful and siient--vaxuciy sug-
Costing that of the Wild creatures
themselves Hut there was no coarne-
nees or rugxcdnoa. about her face
and form such as superficial eb~sr-
walton might have ex,ected PhyE-
caliy she was like . deer. strong.
straight limbed. graceful. slender
rather than buxona. dainty % hands
and feet. A perfect constitution and
heaithfai surroundings had done ali
this And good fairies had worked
further magic: as ahc passed beneath
tho light AZ the door os tho rude
hotel Their. was revealed an unaucs-
toned and rather startling facial
beauty.
II seemed hardly hitting In this
stern. rough iAnd-ths soft contour
and dslicaey q the girls features.
II had come straight from her moth
or. = woman Who. IN Kold-ruAh days.
had been tho acknowledged beauty of
tha province. Nor Vas u msrsiy tho
attractive. animal beauty that 10 10
often seen In healthy. rural siri.
Rather TIA lovelinsss was Of mys-
tsriou.. haunting kind that one as
spciafes with Old Legends and far
distant lsndA
Perhaps It's particular appeal ~ In
her syea Thsy seemed 10 b quite
mArvelousiy deep and clear. 20 dArk-
~ gray that they looked baAnk IN
certain lights. and th~y g~vs the
image Of actual sadneeaL For al shs
Isolation Of her home shs v~s no
stranger 10 romance; but tn ro-
nance that vas 70 - ss~n. nks q
wsnsisnsea. tn her boo wNs that Of
the great shaAswsA fsD>se b witch
shs dw~RG
Psnssvs. wsstful sntArAzisl n .
dreamy sadnsD--vhAf osuh -
nearer ths tone and pssoh u TIE
northern forest itseif7 There might
have bean also depths Of latent pas
sion such a. Il known 10 all who
live tho full. strong life Of the woods.
The lires were soft about her lips
and eyes. indicating . marked sweet
meas and Tenderness Of nature: but
thess traits dic not In the leas, deny
her parentago- No one but the
woodxuan knows how gentle. how
Hospitality tender. tho forest may Be
1t timea.
she had fins. dars straight hrows
that served 20 dArssn hcr eyes. dark
brown hair waving enough TO soften
every line Of her fAcs. gfriish
$50 - . ~~N rxx<v.ssh ssyrprtsfn civ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-18

WoLfl DARBY.
France and loses his Identity after RETURNING home
he
wte .
thu
parole him In his custody
Of pnn
n q goid HIS hrother
hkL'iLi-h found n died
after writing Ezra In explained
he had not had time
for
JEFFkkf NELSON
vow 90 on STORY
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-04-22
Tuesday May 18th, 1922

between the hours of two and four
o'clock +. NJ, all the following descrih-
ed real estate, to wit:
All that house and lot in the town of
Cambridge, Dorchester County. State
OF Maryland, situated No. 10 Choptank
Avenue, and more particularly descrih-
ed as follows: beginning Tor the out
lines thereof at Il point on said Chop
tank Avenue. at the end OF the division
line between the property hereby mort
gagged and the home place of Daniel II.
Willis; thence running and binding
With said Willis property in 4 south
rasterly direction anu at about right
angles with said Choptank Avenue, Tor
a distance OF IL feet and inches, OF
more. to the property OF Mrs. Maud
Webster; thence in 4 westerly direction
and binding with the said Webster
property 80 feet and inches, more or
less. to the southeast end OF the di-
visional line between the property
hereby mOrtgaged and the property
hereby owned and occupied by J. Irv-
ing Mcbride: thence northwesterly in
a straight line with said last named di-
visional line 1i7 feet and inches or
more to said ChOptank Ave. and
northeastcrlY with said Avenue 81 feet
and inches to the place of beginning
1t being the same and Identical land
that was conveyed to the said Richard
Hughlett, Jr., by deed from Albanus
Phillips and wife, dated September
10th, 1917, and now of record in Libcr
w. H. NJ. No. 3 folio CAS-. etc. one "t
the Land Record Books on Dorchester
County.
TERMS OF SALE-One-fo fourth OF the
purchase price cash on the day Of sale
and the balance in six months from
the day of sale, or all cash ut the OPP
ton of the purchaser or purchasers.
The credit portions OF the purchase
money to bear interest from tn" day
of sale and to be secured by the bills
obligatory Of the purchaser or -Qur-
chasers, with security to be approved
by the Trustees.
. PHILLIPS LEE .GOLDSBOpOUGH.
EMERSON c. HARRINGTON. and
T. MCCLURE ROEZER,
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Tuesday, April 18th, 1922

All that lOt or parcel of land, stu
ate, lying and being in the town Of
Cam bridge, dorchester. County, Mary
land, and described as follows: Be
ginning FOR the outlines - the same
al the mort beast corner OF Race street
and boundary Avenue, at Il post plant
ed there. thence runs and pindS with
tho east y ard side OF Rae. street IN u
northNard direction a distance OF Tor
ty feet TO the land conveyed To The
Eastern Shore Land Improvement Com
pany, b! 81 ucA e. Dean and l.aNcliia,
f. Todd. executors Of George Todd. de
cea Sed, and LaNenia L. Todd. widow OF
George Todd by deed dated March -
1912. and recorded among the Lame
RecordS of dorchester County, Mary
land, in Liber w. l.. 4. No. :, folio go,
thence runs with said Eastern Shore
Land Improvement Company'S lot IN an
eastward direction and parallel with
Boundary Avenue Il diSlanc" of one
hundred and thirteen and one-ha1f feet
to The land which was conveyed TO ".
:. Jackson Mcars by GeOrgr Todd and
Lar"nia +, Todd. his wife, by decd
lated November 9TH. 1904, and record
al iii Liheer {. J.. No. 30. folio 67.thence
runs IN southwark direction with
said A"arS lot and parallel with Race
street d distance of fortN-fvc feet 10
the north side of boundary Avenue and
thence runs and binds with the north
side OF Boundary Avenue. one hundred
and thiTtecn and onc-half feet 10 IN
place OF beginning. The land hrrrlr
conveyed being especially tho same
which vas conveyed Ia Tie said III
rtnia +. Todd anu George rudG. h,-r
husband, as tenants in common, -.
edward Phillips and Mary y. Phillips
lis Vile. by deed dated October I2Ih.
1904, and recorded III Lih-r g l.. NJ.
%, folio .0I. a copy thereof herewith
filed and marked "Plaintiffs EXnIhi1
[, rNrcpt the parts of said land con-
veyed aforesaid To W. s jackson
Aear> and The Eastern shore Land
improvement Company.
This property is improved by Il good
siN room dwelling and all necessary
)utbuildinSS and was the residence Of
the late l.aNrnia T.. Todd.
TERMS OF SALE:- One-fourth OF
the purchase money to be paid in cash
on the day of sale, and the balance At
the expiration of one year thereafter,
or upon the final ratification OF The
"a lie. at the option of the purchaser or
purchasers. the credit portion 10 bear
interest from the day of sale
Title papers ST the expense C.? the
purchaser.
JAMES $. SHEPHERD
Trustee.
4l-S-I"7-@*
--G1--
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Mortgage Sale
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate

Under and by virtue Of the power Of
Sa lie contained in certain mort age
from Richard Hughlett. Jr., and San
eye HughleJt. his Wife. of Dorchester
county State OF Maryland. unto Will
ham r. ApplrGarth. iated the 25th day
OF November. in the year Nineteen
Hundred and Nineteen. and now of
record lmong the Mortgage Record
BOOKS OI Dorchester County. in Liber
W. II. NJ. No. s. folio 25T. etc. which
said mortgage was assigned and trans
ferred unto Phillips Lee Colds borough.
Emerson &. Harrington. and r.. NC
Clurc RouZer by the said William f.
Applegarlh in and by Virtue OF 4 Deed
OF Trust from the said William r. APP
pleSarth unto the said Phillips Lee
colds borough Emerson c. Harrington
and +. Mcclure Rouzer for the benefit
his creditors. dated the 18th day of
july. i'll the year Nineteen Hundred and
twenty. and now Of record among the
Land Record Books OF Dorchester
County. in Liber w. II. NJ. No. 9,
folio So. and filed in the proceedings in
No. 1897 Chancery in the Circuit Court
for Dorchester county, default having
been made in the payment
cipat and interest OF said mortgage and
in the performance of the covenants
and conditions therein contained the
said Phillips Lee Goldsborough. Elmer
son G. Harrington and E. Mcclure
RouZer, said Trustees OF the Estate
of William #. -Applegarth, and assigns
OF the aforesaid mortgage. will offer
at public auction sale, to the highest
bidder, at the Court House door in the
tow OF bridge MarVIanu on
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MOTHER GAVE IT
Virginia Lady Suffered With Aches
and Pains Until Mother Began
Giving Her Cardui.

Dublin, Va-Miss Mary Alice
Hughett residing on Route 2, near
here, recently told visitor OF her
interesting experience with Cardul.
Miss Hughett said: Il had been suf-
fering for some time with painful . g.
| was pale, didn't feel like going.
Would just drag around, and couldn't
rest to do any good. l would suffer
once month with my back, sides
and head. My limbs would ache and
| didn't know what to do, but | knew
must do something, for didn't get
well by letting it run on.
'My mother is a believer in Cardut.
for she saw what it. did for: others as
well as herself, so she began giving
1t to me.
ut wasn't long before saw a
change. 1t was just what ! needed.
1t regulated me. l began to eat and
sleep, and the pain stopped.
"Cardui is without doubt the best
female tonic made, and | am glad !
can recommend it to Others"
If suffering with symptoms such as
Miss .Hughett mentions, or other all
ments peculiar to women, why not be-
gin Cardui at once? It's merit is well
established by successful use for more
than 40 years.
Try Cardui!
Your druggist sells It. NCrl3s
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BEAUTY AND Talent
IN HOSPITAL BENEFIT
Musicians And Dehator> To DO Part
o. Fmt"rtoin'm9 Anh Cambridge
beauties To DO The Rest.


Make u mInd picture OF the fol
loWil- scene.
PROF. dir n til" pipe t,rgan; Mr..
Phillip G"ugh gan with = rornet in
his hand while, his son. Howard sits
At the piano. Mrs Ben Brown,
Jr., and Mr. Croft sing and Alvah
Phillips /" E".r. fhr"u@h Il darkey
dialect story
Reminds nu3 OF Il ". rola adver-
tiScment in tn Ladies' Home J0urn-
al. doesn't it,
Just imagine lhtr" WaE radio
phon" in your home. You could
hear Rev. r. Y. Nicholson and Mr..
Ernest BranAo"k arguing that The
Modern Woman is an Improvement
over Her GA "lhef. while PROF
Sewers ana MF. 1. NaISon NebD
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Trustee S Sale
or
Garage Business
AT HurIOck

ana stock OF auto accessor-
les and supplies Of James T. Thorpe,
until recently conducting garage
and auto repair business at Hurlock
Md, is offered at private sale. as a
whole, by the Undersigned, for immedi-
ate purchase. Complete inventory Of
this business may be seen at my office
and the stock may be examined by
purchase at any time
TERMS or SALE:--One-t third cash
four months credit on balance.
HENRY l. JOHNSON.
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Entertained

MIR and Mrs. Walter Rnmbly and
family entertained AT thclr home at
Bucktowu Sunday. They had as
their guests:
Mr.. and Mr.. i. H. Turner Mr
and Mrs. Houston Slacrlu and chill
drcn Henry. Johnnie. Reginald and
Earl Royce Mr. and Ms. Thomas
Patterson ana dau&hl.~. Winnie
Belle. Mrs Lille Goslin and children
Nelson and Earl. Nj ana Mrs: Allen
Hurley and son Alien Turner, il,
Nj and Mrs. Carl Rpmbly and
daughter. Norma Lee. Mr. Otivel
N"Wconlh and Nh Elmo" lnsley.
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Trustees Sale
OF VALUArSLE
Real Estate

rnd-!' and by virtue of a decree at
the Circuit Court for Dorchester Coun-
ty, passed in No. 4109 Chancery, the
dersigned, as Trustee. will sell Al pub
lie auction at the Court House door at
Cambridge, Dorchester County. Mary
land. between the hours of one and
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-04-22
Baseball News

Boom artack! HOom- a .alack'
Sis, Boom! Bah!
Taylor's Island Baseball
Rah, Rah, Rah,
Another victory was scored for
our Taylor's Island Baseball Club on
the afternoon Of April 18th, when the
Cambridge team was played. 1t is
all the more creditable because three
of the usually victorious c. II S
team were lined up against us. But
what could one expect when TaylOr's
Island boasts such Il back catcher as
Lambdiu and such pitcher AZ r
Dashieil
The score w.S Taylor. Island IL
Cambridge > Reporter
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any one who is younger and as | am q
farmer wife have plenty to do for l
cultivate my own garden, raise many
! chickens and do my own homework.
You may publish this letter as l am
ready To do anything To help other
women as have been 50 well and happy
t-since my trouble are past. Mrs. EFT.
GALLOWAY, Carriers Creek, Tenn
| Most women find plenty to do. If
they are upset with some female ailment
and troubled with such symptoms as
Mrs. Galloway had, the smallest duty
seems mountain.
If you find it hard to keep up, if you
are nervous and irritable, without ambi-
ton and out of sorts generally, give the
! Vegetable Compound a fair trial. We
believe it will help you greatly, for it
has helped others.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-04-22

nail OIL my time III
bed. being afflicted
with a trouble which
women Of a certain
age are apt to have.
| took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Negetable
Compound Tablets
and used Lydia E.
.Pinkham'S Sanative
Wash. | am a we'll
woman now and have
been Tor Two years.
II cauwOrk as we'll as
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-04-22
SPENT HALF HER
Time IN BED
Farmers Wife Tells How Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Made Her a Well Woman

Carter Creek. Tenn. Three years
ago | was almost an invalid | spent
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-04-22
FOR OVER 40 YEARS

HALLS cATAnRH MEDICINE has
been used successfully in the treatment
of CataFrh.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE con-
sistG of an Ointment which Quickly
Relieves by local application, and the
Internal Medicine. L Tonic. which acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces. thus reducing The Inflammation.
Sold by all druggists.
F. ] Cheney " Co. Toledo. Ohio
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uOkSES ANn MULES

Have just returned home with Z
fine lot OF horses and mules. Cali al
my office and see them.
% 81 B-R f.. =. PHILLIPS
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MONEY TO LOAN

ON mortgage On real estate. Henry
Henry. ATTORNEYS. Cambridge, Md
80 mn
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harrington And WalIa CO
Solicitors
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( SHEPHERD.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-16
SICK SHOES
Business Men are Cobblers'
Best Patrons; Jellybeans
and Flappers, Don't
Like EN-.

Flappers are having less 10 do with
shoe repairers now than ever before In
the history of cobblerdom.
Not that they are peeved at the good
nail tackers and sole-savers, nor have
they turned a trick on nature and are
going back to the barefoot days. Flap
pers just naturally don't hang around
taken a hand in her mode Of shoe wear.
The comfortable, low cut and low heei
sport oxford of today, demands lttH
attention of the shoe cobbler. Occa-
s.onal nalf rubber heels and every now
and then a half.sole is all that lures
their roughed owners near the shoe
mans bench. Ardmore shoe repairers
say the young ladies of the teens pay
them less visits han any other class
of persons.
Bankers, real estate dealers, and 9th.
er higher ups in the business circles
have more repair work done on their
shoes than any other set Of people.
Half.soles, rubber heels. patches. ana
in some instances almost complete re-
building of the shoe, is only popular
demand among these circles. shoe work.
men declare.
In contrast, the sporty young or the
'%jellybean," with an average salary OF
a hundred bucks a month. is almost i
total stranger at "a shoe hospital.
Most shoe mending is in the form
of Strengthening leather heels or put
ting on rubber ones. Hardly one per
son out of ten but has his heels "vul
canized" dealers say. Policemen are
regular customers along this line a.
they must keep the cats tread edg'
on their feet. About 9S per cen OF thu
people having heels mended complain
of running theirs heels over or Il
the outside-that is among the olde
persons. Youngsters on the other han,
turn their heels toward the inside.
Ardmore shoe repairers Heclare tina
since the war their business has NOR
than doubled, that is in volume, blu
the price for workmanship has decline
decidedly. Leather that before the wa
cost about as cents per pound went a
high as s1.G5. II is now selling 10
about sl.00. In spite of this worker
say that repair work is as cheap no.
as 1t was five years ago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-16
INDUSTRY ASKS
EFFICIENCY IN
ALL YOCAIlONS
Minor Details of Workers
Application indicate Speed
and Accuracy, Unheard
Of Years Ago.

The wonderful dextrity acquired by
American women in industry is illus
trated by the following account in The
World Almanac, taken from the rec
ords of an investigator for the United
States Department Of Labor
A telephone operators average daily
hours are eight and one-half, but what
with overtime, Sunday work, work
ing through" loss Of relief, or Eek
cess loading, " these are often exceed
ed. Two hundred and twenty-five calls
per hours, or three and one-half per
minute, seems an example OF real
speed, and yet the peak load aft
en- exceeds this.
In the needle trades a girl tends a
sewing machine carrying twelve
needles making 1000 stitches a min.
ute. or 2,40Q, 600 in ten hours, often
working in a bright light and with un-
shaded eyes, amidst n deafening roar.
In the pea.canning' industry a girl
inspects two ans Of peas per second
or 70. 1000 per day. The cappers place
the caps on the cans at the rate of
sixty TO eighty per minute.
In the shoe industry a workman re
wolves the shoe in such manner as 10
trim off the crimped surplus leather
from the upper, His task is 5000
shoes a day.
In the eyeletting department Of the
shoe industry an expert worker can
finish 1000 pairs Of women's shoes In
one day. Each Of these shoes has as
many as twelve holes irregularly spac.
ed, making IS, 900 eyelets per day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-16

viii make fewer mistakes and spend
less money
IF all women purchased their gowns
as carefully as Mrs. Harding they would
be able 10 wear them two or three
seasons. There is no such thing as
absolute style. Women should wear
things suited 10 them and be distinctive
rather than faddish.
THE silhouette is practically the
same today as 10 years ago. 1t is prob
able it Will remain so for some time.
| do not believe women ever will go
back to the stiff corseted figure OF half
a century ago.
Skirt length? About eight and a
half inches above for the street, and
less for evening gowns-say three
inches before the season is over" says
Collins.