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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
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mouth whose gentle allure lost Itself
In hardening line. Then swiftly
reconsideration followed yisibly the
selfish second thought took shape in
the angry eyes and melted their ice
TO n mist OF unshed tears beneath
lids newly lanRuorous. The petulant
lips, too, rebound their tremulous
tenderness. Amelie's hand fen upon
Belamys In IA warm, ConVulslNe
clasp. She leaned aCrus the corner
OF the table.
He kissed her adequately hut with
out any sort Of emotion, thinking 1t
strange. all the while her mouth
cmng 10 his. that he should SO clear
ly know this 10 be good acting. no
more than that, no LEGS. BeIiainy
was not accustomed TO gee through
women AT so young "A stage OF IN
timacy. that came later, came sure
~; but never before had II come so
soon. And in little quake Of dread
he wondered If it Were because he
had grown old beyond his years, too
aged in sentimental tipping to have
retained the capacity for generous
crcdulity OF his younger years OR
was il that the wOman's inSincerlty
hau 80 eaten o"' ~"
techhI'iI p'IIe'l'"'l '"u'' '''N
H ,,lt',,,.o " ', ~. thSt no had since
,,,,,.,f,to c,l,a, in royo Win his wife
all over again and so truly that no
IL WIS '"'' a. 49,
tnouE'lS WIZ I"',N "''" VAL
H'ii'oI les VI i''',''"
was most '"E'-'. N'',i '''
90 justice 10 N''',"' ups. ''''. p,
'pEHnS '"'S ~ "''
'ooN i'o'u u mn me Il S'o'''''''
They resumed their poses OF non
chalant and sophisticated creatures
ainlably discussing an hloillaI
meal. But first the woman made
effective use Of a handkerchief.
Forgive me, dear" she muir.
INJURED. II know it was perfectly
rotten of me. but I couhn't help it.
I'm n bit ovcrwrought. Bel, not too
happv, being in love with you has
made the way things are at home
doubly hard to endure, you must
know that. and then-of course
she smiled nervously--"I'm jealous"
tro uc,s s,,nrt tddIinp with 4
fo,r, avniding her owe
"of Incinda- understand
1ro NODDED hnnyiIv ives
uho u,,3toa .r i,,t.pt ond whar
ne didn,t saw more hae,n IN see that
.ebo I'D oya,nl,,,.J har hand
.,yo, 40 low. n,. dop,t ,ou R,Jpn
"or rouren"
"Tb., yo, ,,,,st l,,o,y hn,y hard !,
10 for me Won cam blame me for
a-,,,,,,i,,, / ,,,,,,.,,I,,t !,
mis- time n. locked an and mot
be,, s,az. "rnn,ti.nt fn,. WHARF.
"yyhy for what every wo,nor on.
meets when sba,s in love ana tho
man who,, sha ,ovas ,ovee her. some.
thIng aotnitn f., ,o,L fo,ua,3 ~
r,oan W. ,,,,,t on nh. .,ts -
courea >.
"No ,o+ Tho tbisn
"I,r not tho Kind of :, uo,o,, Cor
n hoIa.,,a.cor,.r ae,ir paI 10
n,.ro you youIdn,t he in lnvo nttl
mo "
IIa nossad ;ptout,v "Nyb.t so ,.o,,
y ,,T,a ,oo, uo,.,. g.. a..
come from YOU. dear: but won never
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10

you bring me here solely to satisfy
my appetite for liquor"
Sorry Amy Make it a rule never
to drink before evening"
Then why come here at all?"
BCllamy surveyed the restaurant
without bias. Not bad little hole
for people in our position"
The melon, incdible and uncaten,
was removed, soup in cups was sub
stituted
People in our position! I'm to
understand, then, any little hole is
good enough for me, so long as 1
don't interfere with Lucinda's par.
ties at the Ritz"
Bclamy g;raightened his spine and
pat down his spoon. An understand
ing captain Of walters read his
troubled eye and made casual
occasion to draw HE curtains across
the front or the booth
1T r. nuacan Lucinda's lunching
ut tho Et2 to-day, isn't it?"
M. G,a. ANY, said Bellamy
r"'i'y .lfI rna~ua ol having done
ms,'" 10 pw}o.Ee tbs. ana if I've
.ra.@ 1wr 4 u.... bog your par
,ra' Erfr '.f' tFCdt you believe
aa' p...' va bee ao off for to
..i'' i.a .,hE :jhn. rG&tv mvsulf,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
BEGIN HERE TODAY
oNn " LsiA Jossph Iancs

Beauty, youth. wealth, social posi-
tion-these had failed to bring
happiness To
JJICINDA DRITCE. New York So
ciety matron, in the nfth year OF
her married life. She and her
husband.
BEII.AMY, continued to drift apart
and now he was openly iudulElhE
his appetite for promiscuouS hirta-
ton and heavy drinking. Just as
Beilamy was piunEIng mo h'S
latest affair, this time with
MRS. AMELIE SEVERN.
RICHARD DAUBENEI, Lucinda s.
old sweetheart. rcturns to New
York. on the morning when l:el-
Iamy promised reformation, Lu-
ciuda ovcrhears him making an
appointment with Amolie severn
fnr luncheon at tho CLlQuC lIub.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10

FOR SALE room cottage. bath,
gas, electric lights, $500; also s
room cottage, hardwood floors, fur
mace, bath, gas, laundry, $1,000: and
7 room house, hot water heat, coal
used IN 1920 for heating an docking
cost $500; bath. fine electric tx.
lures, gas, laundry, large barn; viii
be- sold at bargain. All in East OF
tnwa Miss Gertrude Harris.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
ADVERTISING
HOUSES

HOUSES
FOR SALE room cottage. bath,
gas, electric lights, $500; also
room cottage, hardwood floors, fur
mace, bath, gas, laundry, $1,000: and
! 7 room house, hot water heat coal
used IN 1920 for heating an docking
cost $500; bath. fine electric Ok.
lures, gas, laundry, large barn; VIII
DO sold at a bargain. All in East OF
, tnwa Miss Gertrude Harris.
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FOR SALE--5 room, pebble dash cot.
tage, West Ottawa; bathroom, far
mace, hardwood floors; very large
laundry; $1,000, less than half cash.
And
room cottage; hardwood floors;
laundry; $4,000.
MISS GERTRUDE HARRIS.
, FOR SAI;E-7 room dwelling, South
Ottawa; large lot; hardwood floors,
fireplace, bathroom, furnace, laundry,
Ia first class condition. Also
8 room dwelling; bathroom, hot
water heat, hardwood floors, laundry.
garage.
These places, II sold Immediately,
can be bought for 81 900 less than a
year ago. MISS GERTRUDE HARRIS.
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FOR SALE-The residence of Mrs.
Thomas Reid, 1921 Mulberry St, is
offered at $4,000; this is very low
keeping; like to show it to you
Tel. 64SW. 7. b. FARRELL.
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FOR SAT E-One Of the best Groom
cottages, with fine attic and cellar,
good lot and garage, that can be found
in Ottawa Tor the money; $1,000; with
all modern cCnycnlencos; one mile
from court house. w. i. Pl Sisl,
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FOR SALE Six-room house, West
Side; city waterti lights and gas,
also cistern and large plot of ground;
worth $500; will consider an otfe.
little less. Also six-room house; small
paiuted; 81 200. half down. bal. $II|
per month w. b. PUSEY, Central
Life Bldg, Ottawa, III.
--------------------------
FOR SALE-Large Z room house, In
good location; newly decorated,
C room house. West Ottawa. am.
gas: 1850.
MISS GERTRUDE UARf Is.
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FOR SAI,E--New brick 6 room bunga.
.;, o. oon. oia', ,a, 'a 49,. D'n p,'.
oon u h yI''v aos '' iauOdr U 60 Enn. and
-, - e., ,e anh rD,oJ' 80
80. 49, . noao, v"A a. GU " 80 ' 49,
50 - w. u,-, a1,. a aeo
nont posrn noo ho",S p"'nIeo "nu ueo'
ma'eo, eo,ooo' an ia west oI'@~@'
nlss 'ertruue I,alIls. ----.-----------
mop cArF-Qo ocros. o. r,,,utoo,
,,i,.a -, o.ta. ~ -, "l,, 49,
NllNf VI 'ttdN all ullutI tuillNd d
eion, pow uo"h, Si'ooo jan J. 1870
P''oVo J""' i'-7' va u@i%ncG ven years.
1T per GENT w. H. fC0hi,
-. 1eneI1I lie DLI5.. Ottawa. III.
ROD C,rr C+rio+,, ,noaa.,, = ,oo,,,
a-,Iana ' ,I wy ~ in,', T. ',a.,, 'V7I.
~ is.o .'''' |,'0 a'' ~ D'' s 49,
l1 ~, Wv - '',t 1,O"''o"''No y, il"'' y,
for cash. Phone Black ia, Mar. |
settles.
fOh Sal. E--S room mouse, center VI
taWa; hardwood hoors throughout, |
mace; $4,000, one-hali cash.
MISS GERTRUDE HARRIS.
FOR SALE-LaW professor with Yale /
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
AUTO SUPPLIES
Automobile Owners

You will get 20 to 40 per cent more
miles per gallon by using Superior
Gasoline Vapori2ers. Price $3.50. Free
trial. Proving is convincing. Postal
brings information and cuts. State
make and model
L. l.. MONTGOMERY,
1916 Banks Ave, Superior, WIS,
Manufacturer and Distributor.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
HOUSES

--------------------------
on West Madison s., east of Lila.
coin school; strictly modern.
r. b. FARRELL.
'>>''''>>'>'-@>0'"'"'>'>"'> >>~~>""o'-~~>>N"-~
DEAL ro-
'SN- AT t.
FOR SALE roo,o hrroa,o ut,h
large front ,orch hot go 49,
fine bar. room larra h.rr. tIno LOO
t,roo a. .''eo O"i wv io's'
xtt IoT rIosoo =" 'ool, nnuuoIh house'
win glassed sun parlor, In Center OF
trude Harrts
land Il milo vnnth ~ T p,Lu Ia ~ u
Sale County Jliuois Far nnrtin,,.' ~,
iuuirc of NBE IIEp,JAT 4 ' pI'"t =
ARDT. Earlyille IN
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MONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS-G
per cent interest and reasonable
acres. value per acre and amourt -
loan REQUIRED SAVINGS RANK oT
KEWANEE. Kewanen Illinois
----------------
,nerts. Sa,. ~" 0., "CIe' me improve
Alna Co., So",n O',"""' ALSO ~ acres.
ana SOON Lo,,no n W. ~, cott'Se
rooso,ab Tn" =, n'ouSG, ->o ~, 9'uei very
Ca,traI ,iso p,5, ID, oEi 1,
rOp GAIN o., c.. -.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10

FOR SALE-The John Dekreon dwell
ing at corner Lafayette and Null
berry; No 929 Mulberry; $4,000; fur
mace. bath; one-story, five rooms; fine
order; newly decorated; garage; cor
ner lot; all assessments paid; fmme-
date delivery or on 30 or 60 days.
Tel G4S-W. T. Il. FARhElIL.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
FOR SALE
HOUSES

FOR SALE z room house, bath
room, furnace, laundry, barn and
garage. IL first class condition. s5,-
500. Also, z room, two story house,
furnace, bath, very large lot, $4,000.
s room house, hot water heat, all hard
wood floor, laundry, barn, $1,000. All
In South Ottawa. Have many more,
better bargains than these. Miss Ger
trude Harris.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE room bungalow with
large front porch, hot water heat
bne bath room. large barn; two lots
4,5OOOO; an room modern house
with glassed sun parlor, in Center OF.
tawa; large lot, $4,000. Miss Ger.
trlIde HarriR
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
HELP WANTED-FEMALE,

iNANTED DhhNashor It the New
Andan restaurant, 2O9 Madison st.
' Apply in person
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10

LEND YOUR MONEY-FOrmer in
habitants were accustomed to ex-
change beaver skins for glass beats
of bright color; today some residents
exchange gold coin or its equivalent
for beautifully engraved certificates
of capital stock in companies they
know little of. The Indian was progd
OF his beads, but the ordinary buyer
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10
Round Trip $2.25
One Way $f.2S
OTTAWA, ILL.
Effective May 7, 1929.
EASTeOUND.

Stop off at Starved Rock State
Park permitted
Boat leaves Peru, H.. sOuthbound.
90 p. ms Peoria, northbound. 7.3O
a. m
Phone agents for full information.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-10

FOR SALE l70 acres improved farm
land, l2 mile south Of Baker In
sale County Illinois For particulars
inuire of MRS. HERMAN BUCK
AitDT, Earlylle. III.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Long Strips Of Waste May BE Con-
verted Into Boudoir Cap; Add
Girdie to Frock.

What TO do with those odd bits of
silk that accumulate from the sewing
room need be no problem to the wom-
an of ingenuity. Each colorful bit
may be put to a different use. so that
a host of dainty accessories may be in
cluded In the wardrobe.
Have you strip of silk, satin or
georgette that seems hopeless? Cut
1t through lengthwlse and alternate
these strips with strips Of lace or con-
trasting silk until yor have n length
of yard and half and width Of
ten inches. The lower strip is faced
with length Of Narrow ribbon about
once inch from the edge Through this
is run a length of silk elastic and the
top is drawn into rosette, fashioning
when complete a charming boudoir
cap. 80
Have you simple rock that would
welcome touch of color via the strine
girdle? A white crepe frock may bs
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Evening Bags Match Gown

Handsome gold brocades and gold
embroidered materials from ROdier
are being made up into handbags for
evening wear. These have the carved
wood mountngs or galalith enameled
in color combined with gilded bronze.
Persian and japanese patterns in em-
broidered silk cashmere, showing the
combination of gold and silver threads,
are much used for novelty bags. The
elaborate brocades just mentioned are
in high colors, while the cashmere de-
signs and mixtures in subdued color.
ings are preferred to marked pat
terms.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

Paris is having a big season on nov
city purses and handbags for both day
and evening wear. Beautiful and un-
usual types are now being shown.
There seems to be no end to the bag
designers genius for new designs, for
they are becoming weekly event.
Faile silk, moire and suede are the
most popular materials for the new
purses. OF course in the novelty
class there are models of tapestry and
others made of suede and fur COM
bined or of all fur. The monkey pelt
plays no inconsderable part in the
bag-making industry.
The popularity Of vevets and me
tallic brocades in evening dresses has
inspired bag makers to create all sorts
of Interesting purses for evening
wear There are metal brocades on
which outline embroidery Is done in
steel Or crystal beads, with some pro
nounced feature of the brocade accen.
tunted by the bead tracing. Many Of
the pouch-shaped models have metal
frames initiating rare handsome an
tique specimens, while there nre other
exquisite bags of lame mounted with
carved old ivory frames and clasps.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

For the ailing, half sick housewife
such union is impossible. Often
times even the slightest form of
housework cannot be accomplished.
Yet the work must be done.
Many women struggle along for
years suffering from some form of
female trouble that make their lives
miserable and their homes far from
happy.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has helped thousands OF
Just such women regain their health
and strength. just give your thought
to the following letters and remem-
ber that the women who wrote these
letters knew how they felt before
taking the Vegetable Compound and
again afterwards. lthelped them
let it help you.
Had Nervous Spells
Horatio. Ark, k,-'I had nervous
spells and awful bad feelings. My
right side and my back hurt me all
the time and had been going down
in health for six or seven years. For
three years / had not been able to do
my work without help. / weighed
only 50 pounds when my husband s
mother persuaded me to take Lydia
e. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound.
Now I heartily recommend it to all
suffering women, as have gained
weight and health. can do all my
work, anything want to do.''-Mrs.
JIM REARICK. Horatio. Arkansas
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Her First Ball Game.

Betty, demure little miss of four,
who is in Indianapolis from Detroit
rs the guest of her Aunt Irene. saw
her first baseball game few days
ago and while at the game picked up
number of the terms and express
sons used by the fans.
Sunday, Betty was sent to Sunday
school and on her return home was
asked by her aunt to relate the story
of the lesson. After telling the story
she added:
"That's all l can remember, but
believe I've left out about two in
nings gs."-Indianapo News.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
SOME WAYS TO USE SCRAPS OF SILK

lighted charmingly by the addition of
a string grdle in any of the shades of
rose or blue. Cut your strips on the
bias II possible and sew up both edges
into a seam. Turn the material in
side out, and stuff the ends with cot
ton. Pack down the cotton and draw
thread around It to form a small ball
on each end of the straight Eirdle.
Applique flowers for trimming
sashes, frocks or hats may be cut
from colorful bits Of taffeta and
stitched with black flosA TO the article.
Orange flowers with green leaves lend
fascinating touch to the brim of q
navy taffeta hat. Cut from green taf
feta in the shape of apples or pears
they make dainty trimmings for any
of the articles mentioned.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

are all descendants of the metalasse
OF other days.
In the face of all these charming
debutantes among fabrics, satin char
meuse and crepe de chine continue to
lead the procession of beautiful fab
rics for fall. Other things may come
and CO. Lut they seem destined to go
on forever-too fascinating to be neg
lected.
The handsome and very interesting
afternoon frock pictured might be de-
veloped in any of the new fabrics. but
1t is shown made of brown charmeuse.
1t is masterpiece of beautiful drap-
ing. II has tunic with uneven hem
line, merging into long ends at each
side, and into crushed girdle, of the
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
HAD REAL CAUSE FOR GRIEF
Small Boys Distress Had Who'e
Lot More Than Mere Sympathy
as Bass.

A lad in Washington got a job that
didn't at all please him-shoveling the
snow from the sidewalk in front OF
his house. There was good bit or
ground to cover. After about two
hours toll he began to cry.
"What's the matter, son?' asked a
sympathetic neighbor, as he came upon
the scene.
"A tramp came along and stole the
shovel from the boy next door, ex-
planned the lad between sobs.
swell, son." continued the neighbor,
'it's fine thing to be sympathetic, but
you mustn't worry so over other peo-
pies affairs"
ut amt that" added the boy, II am
crying because he didn't steal my
shovel, too."-Milwaukee Sentinel.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

this country, one objection to them be
ing that they were too warm for sum-
mcr wear.
That designers still pin their faith
to suede is evinced by the fact that
they are using it in liberal way for
frocks, suits and coats as well as in
millinery. 1t is charmingly combined
with the wooden fabrics that we have
come to associate with winter.
Wool and Suede Combine.
Among the most attractive of the
new models Is Vionnet's velours de
laine and suede suit, which consists of
a gilet with sleeves made of suede
and sleeveless Jacket and skirt of
velours de laine of a soft quality
which hooks like reindeer skin. This
lovely fawn brown tone is much used
by this famous maker.
With this was ordered a charming
hat made of suede to match and
trimmed with a large, fiat fiower-lke
| ornament cut from the leather and
rosed carelessly on the brlm at one
| side.
One of Lanvln's newest outdoor
dresses Is of khaki serge and perfor
| ated suede The low waistline bodice
Is of the perforated leather. Each
small eyelet has ring of self-tone en-
broidery. The skirt, which consists o.
series of plated panels inter
spersed with plain ones, is of kash;
serge.
A single strip Of the cloth form!
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

Early autumn days. with vibrating
visits between town and country. bring
with them the necessity for garments
which are at once dressy enough for
the few hours Of fall shopping In town
and yet are simple enough for the
country, writes fashion correspond
ent In the New York Tribune. Paris
dressmakers, who study to the most
minute detail the needs of their Gus
toners: have prepared garments OF
this description. models in tailored
suits and dresses which carry sue-
gestion of winter In weight and
color.
Suede has taken an important place
In dress for the coming autumn ana
winter. Last spring this leather was
exploited in a limited way. Slehe
hats were brought out in Paris, but
were not received enthusiastically in
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

startling colors, embroidered against
the front crown and trailing off to
the edge of the wide brim at the right.
The texture of the rich velvet meas
ures up to the glory of his plumage.
An off-theface shape, at the right, Is
made of dark velvet, with soft crown
and brim facing of velvet in lighter
color Cut-out flower motifs, of the
darker velvet, are applied to the brim
and outlined with brilliant bugle beads.
One can imagine 1t in black, faced
with almond green, or mignonette,
frightened by glitter of iridescent
green beads. A more sedate hat mt
the left is made of panne velvet in
rose taupe, with soft crown and up
turned brim. The trimming is a
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

FIFTY YEARS AGO
A You ng man who practiced medicine
in Pannsylvania became famous and
was called in consultation in many
towns and cities because OF his sue.
cess in the treatment Of disease. This
was l)r. Pierce, who finally made up
his nj ind to place some OF his medi-
cineslbefore the public, and moving TO
Buffd o, N. Y, put up what he called
his ul'avorite Prescription" and placed
1t wiAh the druggists in every state.
DriPierce's Favorite Prescription has
long been recognized as tonic for
diseases peculiar to womankind. After
suffering pain, feeling nervous, dizzy,
weak and dragged down by weak.
nessee of her sex-a woman is quickly
restored to health by its use. Thou:
sands Of women testify that DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription has entirely
eradicated their distressing ailments.
More recently that wonderful dis
covery of DR.. Pierce's, called An-uric
{for kidneys and backache), has been
successfully used by many thousands
who write DIR. Pierce OF the benefits
received that their backache, rheu-
matism, and other symptoms of uric
acid deposits in joints or muscles have
been completely conquered by its use.
Send 10c to DR.. Pierce, Buffalo, N. T.,
for trial pkg. of any of his remedies, or
write for free medical advice.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Silks and Velvets Popular;
Winter Hats Now Appear

ter millinery, there is q chance for
bit Of splendor for everyone. Fabrics
are rich, brocades and metal tissues
are dazzling, plumage is gorgeous, en-
troideries and trimmings draw In
spiration from Persia and India (and
we look to the East for splendor). A
little group of four hats. shown here
with, reflects that regal note that ap-
pears in all the styles. The velvet
covered shape at the top Of the group
IN dark brown Lyons velvet, becomes
the background for a royal parrot in
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Eavorite STYLE.

So successful has the Dutch cap
style of headdress become n the
bride that some designers have made
an altogether Dutch costume to go
with it. The skirt is extremely full
and gathered into the waist in peasant
STYLE. The bodice is rather snug and
plain. but is crossed at the neck by
a softly folded f1chu. Usually the
skirt Is long, coming to the instep.
With this picturesque dress, he Dutch
cap is especially becoming.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Descendant of Mary's Lamb.

Col. Thomas Powell of Columbus,
Ohio. veteran of the Civil war and
brother of the famous Gen. Eugene
Powell, is the proud owner of Lawn
mower" the only living descendant OF
Mary's little lamb. The original Mary
was Mary Sawyer of Sterling, Mass,
who was eight years old at the time
celebrated by the poem in 1914. The
immortal verses, by the way, were
written ly John Roulston.-From the
ArgOnaut.
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07

EOR afternoon and evening dresses.
L fashion at present seems to have
eyes only for silks and velvets III lus-
trous. and often intricate, weaves.
These new weaves bring to designers
fabrics that are rich and elaborate,
but continue to be supple and clinging.
as they must be to keep up with the
enthusiasm for draperies.
The new fabrics merit study; some
of them are printed In raised designs
others have surfaces described as
"blistered" "fluted" or "crinkled." they
Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Taking Profits Both Ways.

"Yes,' said the pilgrim in the elder
iy overcoat with the bulging pockets,
him an me is in partnership, but we
don't do business together"
"How'G thatf"
.'Why, he goes around sellin' stove
s,lackin' that leaves a stain on the fin
gers; / go around next day to the
same houses with the only soap that'u
rake II off."-London Tit-Bits.