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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK

CHICAGO. October 10 up Omitted
States Department of Agriculture) HOES.
10 lower than Fridays average; pigs and
underweights sharply lower in instances;
top, 1920: bulk. good and choice, 100
14o-1s0 pounds. s.50a9 so; most sows.
and sesfnss setSe so Shsf
1910; about 10000 Northwestern grass;
heifers generally strong to 25 higher;
stockers and feeders mostly % higher;
bulls. 10a15 higher; vealers 25 higher,
mostly LOO down; occasional sales ] o so.
Sheep. $4,000. including. 10000 direct:
fat lambs slow; about steady. quality con-
900: top. a25 on few choice to out
siders; Westerns. s.75ae 90: four cars
Colorados at outside with odd lambs out;
sheep steady; bulk slaughter ewes, Q Z 5a
$50: feeding lambs strong; bulk. 6.50a
$50; 66-pound weights. $50.
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New Orleans Prices

NEW ORLEANS October ~ Cotton
was l to 3 points lower at the opening
today
The declines were attributed TO an
accumulation of hedge-selllng orders over
the week end that appeared in the market
at the first call. While the trade and pro-
feSSionals took some of the contracts. they
were unable 10 keep prices from dipping.
December opened at 11.H3. January at
July at the same figure After the frst-
call prices held narrowly around their
opening levels and the volume of selling
orders dried up.
Cottonseed oil futures opened steady.
october. 3. Ash: December. 9.5Sb; January.
9.61b: March. 9.4Sb; May. 9.S0b. Bid.
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new YORK COTTON
Ey the Associated Press.

y IITt HssOCIdItQ -'EeSS.
NEW YORK, October le.-Cotton
moved irregularly today over a mar
row range. with active trade and for
eign buying absorbing a relatively
large amount of hedge selling.
While demand later lightened,
Southern offerings continued and
prices reacted from the best.
January eased from 1903 to 1894
and July from 1911 to 1904, leav-
ing the market points net lower to
higher during the middle of the
afternoon.
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Liverpool Quotations.

LIVERPOOL, october 10 1P.-Cotton.
1000 bales; American nil. Spot in far
demand; prices 3 points lower. Quota
tions in pence: American. strict good mid
ding. no: good middling. 40: strict
middling, go; middling. 100: strict low
middling, $50; loW middling. $40; stree
good ordinary. go; good ordinary. 3 90
Futures closed steady: october. 6.7S; De-
cember. 6.77: January. G.77: March. 6.16'
Nav. {. -; July. 6.61.
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nOurS DeIOTe llle
devaluation of
the French franc
was announced.
A Paris cor
respondent of the
trust company
took him onto
the floor Of the
exchange a n d
they were present
when the first
hints of the de-
valuation move
r e a C h e d I h e
m o n e Y market.
Excitement on
the RnllrSP nat
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Bleachable cottonseed oil futures
closed easy; October, 9.8Sb; December,
996; January, 1oo2b; March, 10.11b;
May, 1915. Sales, 81 contracts.
Bid,
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Futules closed steady. lower to
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Cottonseed Oil.

I kGpNl 4 1 Va L Lot
Spot quiet: middling. 1885,
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Long Island r. R-Deficit eight
months ended August 81 was $24l, ,488,
against deficit Of $781,70o. 4
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L.B.A. CONVENTION
! CALL IS ISSUED
D. c. Investment Dealers
Receive Announcement
/ From Orrin G. Wood.
BY EDWARD C. STONE

Investment dealers in Washington
who are members of the Investment
Bankers Association have just re-
ceiyed the official call from President
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Blair Residence
To Be Opened

The restoration Of historic
homes and monuments has been
the work of women. with a few
notable exceptions such as Will
liamshurg. Their response in
washington to the invitation Of
the District of Columbia Com.
mittee Of the Robert E. Lee Me
mortal Foundation to be a pa
troness for the opening of the
Blair House, 1851 Pennsylvania
Ave-, on April 81 and %, is an
adequate proof that this is q
fact, and that the restoration Of
Stratford is a subject Of intense
interest to many.
Mrs. Frederick H. Brook and
Mrs. McCook Knox, in the name
Of the District of Columbia Com.
mittee Of the Robert E. Lee Me
mortal Foundation, have invited
q representative group to serve as
patronesses for the opening Of
this house. The list is headed by
Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Garner and
Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes. Nine.
de Lahoulaye, wife of the French
Ambassador, and Nine. Peter, wife
of the Swiss Minister, have gladly
given their support to this effort
to preserve history and tradition.
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7 reosury Aide
Gives Dinner

The Assistant Secretary Of the
Treasury, Miss Josephine Roche.
was hostess at dinner last evening
at the Carlton in honor of the
State and Territorial Health Off
GERS, who are now in washington
attending the thirty-fourth annual
conference.
Among the guests we're the Sur
geon General Of Public Health, DR..
Thomas Parran, jr.; DR.. w. F. ORA
per, DR.. L. r. Thompson, DR.. F. A.
Carmelia, DR.. w. K. Treadway, DR..
C. Z. Waller, DR.. s. l.. Christian,
DR.. r. C. williams, DR.. r. A.. Won
derlehr, Mr.. Herman Olliphant,
Mr., Herbert E. CASTOR. Mr.. A. w,
Wilcox, Mr.. A. j. Altmeyer, Mr..
Frank Bane, DR.. Wade H. Frost,
DR.. M. j. RoSenau, DR.. Ira v. His
cock, DR.. r. e. Wodehouse, Deputy
Minister Of the Department Of Pen
sions and National Health Of Can
ada; DR.. e. L. Bishop, DR.. John A.
Terrell, DR.. w. w. Bauer, DR.. John
Sundwall, DR.. and Miss Mary E.
Switzer.
Mrs. william Adams Slade and
Mrs. e. A. Beck were the guests
for whom Mrs. Harriet w. c. New
comb. Of New London, Conn.,. en-
tertained at luncheon yesterday at
the Little Tea House.
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Tosses Out
First Ball

As the President tossed out
the first ball to open the 1896
baseball series yesterday after
noon, he had beside him his
pretty daughter-in-law, Mrs.
James Roosevelt, and his son.
Mr.. Elliott Roosevelt. Mrs.
Roosevelt was smart in a bur-
gundy-shaded print frock with
a matching shiny straw mar
row-brimmed hat.
Not far away Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson was the guest of Adj
miral and Mrs. Cary T. Gray
son. Her black costume was
completed with a silver fox and
her brimmed baku hat had cire
ribbon trimming. Mrs. Grayson
was in brown, her coat having
a raccoon collar and her hat
was Of the beret type.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert V. Flem-
ing were accompanied by
Mrs. John F. Crosby. Each of
the ladies was in shades of
brown, Mrs. Fleming's beige
suit trimmed with chocolate
colored taffeta. Others seen
either making their way to
their seats or in the crowd were
DR.. and Mrs. Robert Moran, the
latter wearing a man-tailored
suit with an oxford gray skirt,
black coat and derby style hat
with scarf of bright red; Mr..
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Many Present
AtConcert

In celebration of Pan-American
Day, q concert Of Latin American
music was given last evening in
the Hall of the Americas. and was
attended by three first ladies'
Mrs. Roosevelt, Nine. Vargas,
wife of the President Of Brazil,
and Nine. Sacasa, wife of the
President Of Nicaragua. Mrs.
Roosevelt wore lovely gown OF
white brocaded' satin. trimmed at
the neckline and around the hem
with powder blue velvet; Mime.
Vargas gown Of black crepe had
gold ornament trimmings in the
front and Nine. Sacasa was in a
black net frock, made with flut-
ingS of the material.
The Secretary Of State, Mr..
Cordel Hull. who gave an address,
was accompanied by Mrs. Hull.
whose gown Of sheer black tulle
had tiny dots Of gold.
Diplomats Present
The diplomatic corps was rep
resented by the Ambassador of
Peru. DR.. Manuel de Freyre y
Santander; the Ambassador Of
Argentina, Dr., Felipe Espil; the
Ambassador Of Chile, DR.. Manuel
Trucco: the Ambassador Of Spain
and Sonora de Calderon: the Am
bassador of Brazil and Senhora
de Aranha; the Ambassador of
Cuba, DR.. Guillermo Patterson;
the Ambassador of Mexico and
Sonora de Castillo Najera; the
Ambassador of China, DR.. Alfred
SEE: the Minister Of Guatemala
and Senorita de Recinos; the
wife Of the Minister Of Panama,
Sonora de Alfaro; the Minister Of
Bolivia. DR.. Enrique Finot; the
Minister Of Ecuador and Sonora
de Eloy Alfaro: the Minister Of
Portugal and Senhora de Bianchi;
the Minister Of FL Salvador and
Sonora de Castro; the Minister of
Siam and Nine. Rajamaitri: the
Minister Of Lithuania and Nine.
zadeikis: the Minister Of Egypt,
Mr.. Mohamed Anime YouSsef;
the Minister of the Dominican
Republic and Sonora de Pastoriza.
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white flowers trimmed the
front Of the crown of her
shiny straw hat. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Oliver LaGorce were also
in the line, the latter smart in
a print of dubonnet and white,
with a rough straw hat of
dubonnet shade.
The Ambassador Of France,
Mr.. Andre de Laboulaye, was
in the company as were the
Minister of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter, Nine. Peters blue
costume completed wit h a
perky taffeta bow of blue and
white check at the neck; the
Minister Of the Irish Free
State, Mr.. Michael Mac White,
the Minister of Hungary, Mr..
John Pelenyi; the Secretary Of
Commerce, Mr.. Daniel G. Ro-
per; DIR. and Mrs. Cloyd Heck
Marvin; DR.. and Mrs. II. G.
Bryant, DIR. Neal Judd, DIR.
Alexander Wetmore, DIR. and
Mrs. G. Hart Merriam, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Emory
Land, the latter in dark blue
with touches of white; DR..
and Mrs. Robert Griggs, Mrs.
Robert V. Fleming, Miss Daisy
Prentice, Mr.. Eugene Vidal,
DR.. and Mrs. William Mann,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Atwood
and DR.. and Mrs, William c.
Mendenhall.
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room, which incidentally con-
tainS many splendid oil paintings.
was conferred with q profusion Of
deep red roses. Instead Of the
usual arrangement Of coffee at
one end and tea at the other, there
was an addition and a happy one,
in the having of hot chocolate.
Brazil is famous for its chocolate
recipes, and yesterday Capital
people took their cups Of steam
ing brown beverage topped with
a fluff Of whipped cream off to cor
ners and intellectually deserted
conversation in favor Of eating
and drinking.
Secretary's Wife Present
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife Of
the Secretary Of Agriculture, in
black and white, stopped for a
brief chat with her husbands
brother-in-law and sister, the Com
mercial Counsel Of the Swedish
Legation and Nine. Wijkman. The
latter was wearing q soft olive
green, most becoming with her
auburn hair and fair coloring.
There were so many people
everywhere that it was practically
impossible to see any save those
within radius Of about three feet
or so. Among those in the dining
room were Mrs. Benton McMillin
in print Of black and white with
touches Of red and white: Nine.
Veverka. wife Of the Minister Of
Czechoslovakia, and her daughter,
Mile. Nella Veverka, both being
welcomed and exclaimed over by
those who had not seen them since
their return a short time back;
the Minister Of the Dominican Re
public and Nine. Pastoriza, the
latter in dark blue crepe with a
jabot Of white handkerchief linen
edged with lace! They were &C.
companied by their niece, Mile.
Lolita Battle, who was attired in
brown with accessories Of copper
color.
Among Those Present
In the main drawing room were
the Ambassador Of Argentina,
Senior Don Felipe A. Espil; the
Minister of Guatemala and Mime.
RecinoS, the Minister of Switzer-
mad and Nine. Peter, the Secre-
tary Of Commerce and Mrs. Dan
lei c. Roper, Mrs. Henry L. Slim
son, Mrs. Peyton March, the Solicit
tor General and Mrs. Stanley
Reed, the Ambassador of Mexico
anad Sonora de Castillo Najera,
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis. Mrs.
Key Pittman, and the Minister of
Austria and Nine. Prochnik.
Others seen were Mrs. Arthur
Vandenberg in dark blue and
white, Mrs. Fred A. Britten in a
bright printed crepe. Nine. Saito,
wife of the Japanese Ambassador;
and the Minister Of the Irish Free
State and Mrs. MacWhite.
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Robert jackson, Mr.. Charles
Carlin, Judge and Mrs. Robert
/. Miller, the latter in becom-
ing blue costume; Mr.. Karl
Corby and his family, Senator
Joseph Robinson, Senator Mar
Gus Coolidge, Judge Robert
Mattingly and his family and
just heaps Of others, for the
world and his wife seemed to
have a date at Clark Griffith's
Stadium.
As a prelude to the meeting
in honor of DR.. Lincoln Ellis
worth to be held this evening
at Constitution Hall, the Presi-
dent and Board of Trustees of
the National Geographic So
ciety entertained at buffet
luncheon yesterday in their ad-
ministration building in Six
teenth Street.
DIR. Gilbert II. Grosvenor in
troduced the guests to the
noted explorer who had at his
side Mrs. Grosvenor, wearing
a Spring print with a Navy
blue redingote and a wide
brimmed hat Of blue leghorn.
Mrs. Grosvenor in turn pre-
scented the company to Mrs.
Ellsworth, VIII o is vivacious
and charming. Her suit was
of Navy blue, had a vest Of
white pique and a cluster Of
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Whoever acquires this exquisite suite will acquire
an Authentic Registered Grond Rdpids Suite;
skiIIfuIIy done in fine Honduras mahogany with
sotinwood cross-bond inloy A quality suite
richly finished in soft brown color, rubbed to
give q potino-Iike ustre Dresser and vonity
with. hanging mirrors, bed. chest night tobIe
and bench, OF $3.50
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Receive in Central Salon

Inc young IaQleS OF the mouse
hold, Mile. Alzira Vargas, daugh-
ter Of the President and Nine. Var
gas, Mile. Zazi Aranha, daughter
Of the hosts, and Mile. AlaiS
Aranha, sister Of the Envoy
mingled with the gueSts-going
into the drawing rooms and max.
ing quite sure that everyone had
refreshments.
Mile. Vargas tailored frock Of
dark blue crepe was effectively
trimmed with an arrangement Of
narrow white braid. Mile. Alas
had on a frock of q becoming
shade of French blue. Little Nile.
Zazi wore q charmingly simple
model of dark blue silk fashioned
with a high neck caught with a
white Carnation.
Welcome Guests
Mrs. Charles Evans Hugh s.
wife of the Chief Justice, was
among the first to arrive, and she
was attired in black. Mrs. Cordell
Hull, wife of the Secretary Of
State, who wore Navy blue with
small clusters of bright field flow.
ers on her wide brimmed hat and
at the neck of her gown, was &C.
companied by her .7oUng niece,
Miss Sara Dean WITT, who also
chose dark blue for her ensemble.
A merry group who got together
as soon as they saw each other In
cluded Senorita Olga Patterson,
blond daughter of the AmbasSa'
dor of Cuba, Senior DR.. Guillermo
Patterson y de Jauregui che was
across the room deep in converse
ton with Someone). Senorita
Marta Trucco and Senorita Re
becca Trucco, daughters of the
Chilean Ambassador, Senior Don
Manuel Trucco. He arrived later
in the afternoon accompanied by
his other daughter, Senorita Ora
ciela Trucco.
Assist at Tea Table
Among the ladies of the embassy
who assisted during the afternoon
were Nine. do Prado, wearing a
gaily printed crepe and an off the
face hat of dark blue straw; Nine.
Coutinho, attired in chic unre-
lieved black; Nine. Refs, in a
dainty frock of black taffeta-silk
dotted with satin figures and tiny
cream dots; Nine. de SouSa Frei-
taS and Nine. Lobo.
The buffet table in the dining
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Diplomatic and Difficult Notes:
PRESlDENT-ELECT TO BE. FETED
Senior and SenoroDeG Gomez Will Be Entertained
At q Round of Parties in. heir Honor
During Their Visit in Washington

The Presdeneec of Cuba Senior Miguel Marine Gomez and
Sonora de Gomez who have been visiting the West Coast will
Washington by the Cuban
bassd DR. Gulrmo Patterson Jarg and the Secretary State Mr.
to
o President
the
a formalr ee ton in honorof Sgness
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The Assistant Secretary Of
State, Mr.. Sumner Wells, will
be host at dinner for the visitors
at his country home, the evening
of April %.
It will be only q very short
visit here in town as Senior
Gomez and his wife will leave
Washington early the morning of
April % for New York.
Navy Tea
Capt. Donald Cameron Bing-
ham, U. s. N, and Mrs. Bingham
will entertain a number Of the
younger Navy set at tea at their
apartment at 240O Sixteenth st.,
Friday, from 5 to Z o'clock in
honor of their sonin-law and
daughter, Lieut.. and Mrs. Robert
Neil Allen. Lieutenant Allen has
recently reported for duty at the
Office Of Naval Intelligence, Navy
Department.
Mrs. Richard David Hughes
entertained at luncheon yester-
day at the Mayflower, having Is
in her party.
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Dolly Cameron Says:
RECEPTION Is GIVEN AT EMBASSY
Senhoro de Vargas, Brazilian
Presidents Wife, Honored
Yesterday Afternoon


The Ambassador of Brazil and Nine. Aranha
entertained at a delightful party yesterday
afternoon in honor of their house guest Nine Vargas wife
of the President of Brazil.
The embassy and its surrounding grounds provided
pretty pture-the stately building with its carved pillars
the velvety green lawn, say nothing of the double
Cherry blossom which in full bloom Inside
there Of grand fragrant everywhere In
the hall at the wide curvng stairway just under
the huge oil painting by Costa Of the habor of Rio de
Janeiro with the u S. S. Utah in the foreground
cluster of pale pink roses
Receive in Central Salon
The Aranhas and their honor guest received in the central
alon- delightful of soft gold tones and dainty French
styled furniture Nine Aranha picturesque gown Of
royal blue affea made princess lines and having puffed
sleeves Nine Vargas who has expressive gray eyes and looks
much too young be the mother of grown children
costumed in apricot colored heavy with silver cloth
about the necklne.
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Dinner Hosts

The Solicitor General and Mrs.
Stanley F. Reed were hosts at din
ner last evening at the Mayflower,
entertaining in the Pan-American
room of the hotel. Mr.. Stanley r.
Reed, Jr., is expected here on Sun
day to spend his spring vacation
with his parents at the Mayflower.
He attends Harvard Law School.
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Helena lifted her head, to survey the
blue of the sky. The eager look in her
face would have made a sick man
we'll.
II wasn't" she said. 81 was a wom-
an all right. But I think-it's all your
own doing, you know-but / think, my
dear, you'll have a child for a wife,"
There is not much more to be told.
My cousins reception of the truth
was more than handsome: and really
believe that Barley would not have
exchanged the knowledge that had
caused Pharaoh's death for all the
gold that lay in the cellars of Yorick
or anywhere else. But old Florin's
simple tribute would have warmed any
mans heart.
"Sir, you have done my duty. And
that, by the grace of God; for my
self could never have done 1t so we'll"
1t was he who said at once that Blu
giles body would be found held down
by the grill which kept foreign matter
from passing into the waste-pipes that
led from the moat. Sure enough, there
it was. It's removal and the subsequent
rites were grisly enough: but the four
of us did the business without any
help, because, having got so far, 1t
seemed pity that we should explode
a theory which Yorick-and Yorick's
neighbors-had been at such pains to
digest.
When my cousin preached the ques-
ton of getting rid of the gold, Helena
made no objection, but only begged
his assistance to carry through trans
action she dared not attempt alone.
This to our great surprise, till we
learned that her solemn trust was now
at an end, because her father had said
that on her marriage the gold must
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CHAPTER XII
Storm Music.

Storm Music.
Our respective tales had been told,
my disaffection forgiven, our grace
had been said, and we were now stand
ing together at the edge of the lawn.
We had started to return to the car,
but now with one consent we had
stopped to look again upon the beau
ty which we were to leave.
1t seemed so strange that life and
death and fortune had lain in that
peaceful setting, awaiting sweet June
dayspring to leap to their battle sta
tons, thence to dispute the fate of
six human beings, not one of whom,
till that morning, had so much as sus-
pected the existence of such spot.
A century of dawns and sundowns had
found and left 1t sleeping, as it was
sleeping now: and then In twinkling
the earth had opened, the brook had
played storm music and.
ITO think" said Helena. shat /
treated you as a child"
"The truth Isl said /. "we're both
children: and children hate to be treat
ed as children, you know"
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Cheese Rises in Popularity
as knowledge Of Uses Grows

man cheese are used to some extent
In using cheese for cookery remem,
be- that 1t needs either a short cook.
ing or a low temperature. Over
cooking gives stringy texture
which Is neither pleasant to eat OF
easy to digest.
While our staple American cheese
still comes In the traditional flats
from which the grocer slices wedges
it Is also to be found in packages and
in cans and In this case, of course,
rind is lacking. Much of the pack.
ag. cheese Is "processed" SO that fla.
vor and texture will be consistent,
Cheese making today is scientific
art.
Abstain Fondue.
pound Swiss or American cheese
y cup white wine
2 tablespoons brandy or kirsch
French bread
Slice cheese into a chatting dish,
cover with wine and let stand sew
eral hours. Stir over fire until cheese
Is melted. Add brandy or kirsch and
serve with pieces of French bread.
Creme Frontage.
tablespoons coffee
"a cup boiling water
packages cream cheese .,.-.
2 tablespoons sugar
8 egg whites
Add coffee to boiling water, cover
and let stand five minutes. Beat
cream cheese well with fork. Stir
in coffee, which has been strained,
and mix we'll. Fold in beaten egg
whites. Chill and serve with pine.
apple wedges, which are dipped into
the mixture as eaten.
@ Bell syndicate.-WNU Service.
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You'll find it the grandest sort Of
play-this embroidering of tea towels
with gay applique, whether they're
for your own spotless kitchen, or an
others. Comb the scrap-bag for your
choicest cotton scraps. as this poke
bonnet miss demands bright dress
and bonnet every day in the week.
If you prefer do her entirely in out
line stitch It's an easy and effective
way OF doing these amusing motifs.
In pattern 1922 you will find a
transfer pattern of seven motifs Zone
for each day Of the weekly averaging
5h by Z inches and applique pattern
pieces; material requirements; Illus
trations of all stitches needed; color
suggestions. -r}.
Send is cents in coins or stamps
(coins preferred to The Sewing Cir
Gle, Household Arts Department, 259
West Fourteenth Street, New York,
N. Y.
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what <(Lh
-lWIVT thinks
about:

beverly HILLS, CALF
1.-the more ponder on Italy's
sacrifices in Ethiopia, as balanced
against what she gains, the more
I'm reminded of the old story of
the Confederate who was released
from a northern prison camp after
the surrender. Skeleton-thin from jail
fever and debility, he started on tot
terry legs for the Ohio river, deter
mined to die on southern soil. One
night this poor rack-o'-bones crept into