Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1925, Page 26

Value of January Stock-Taking What Today Means to You BY MARY BLAKE. BY LYDIA LE BARON WALKER. Capri Neglected Husband and Wandering Wife— The business of running a home in- example, a chair from a living room| 3 i i LES . > . i T N . cludes the periodic. taking of siock.| cannot alwavs be mut n o chamver| Today's planetary aspects are ex-| \Wasting Education—From What Section Every business house does this carly | and look right. There are certain | tremely favorable gnd presage, not in the year. Housewlives, too, should | styles that suit certain rooms. To|only success, but happiness and con- ok - Py tako stock of thsir furnishings early | them is a mistake. To replace|tentment. Any business undertaking, Do Best Wives Come? in January There are two reasons provided it is not hazardous, will, why this is advisable—first, because ot with the properly directed energy at the needs of the home are found out e the back of it, be crowned with suc- ‘ 5 . - vo b S and tabulated, and, second, because S5 pw |co8s 1T undertaken under today's| [)EAR DOROTHY DIX: Iam 37 years of age and have been married nearly { are and my cousin Artie was wawk- | there are exceptional opportunities 3 benign aspeets. Any social function 12 vears. Have one child 10 years old. Lately I have had financlal|ing alone pertending we was knites during Jangary ‘and Febraaty forre- R 1 | will be free from jars and productive [ gimeulties that makes it impossible for me to spend money on amusements. | like the knites in Adventures in King plenishing stock. If things are done of pleasure. Today is also an auspi- o ol e o1 o denied her pleasures, so|ATthUrs Day, him being Sir Art and “n the time of them,” the work i cious opportunity for putting your My wife does not belleve that she shou 2 % me being Sir Ben, me saying, progresses more smoothly and at 3 love to the supreme test, and the)she goes out every night and stays until nearly morning. When I complain|zooks, Sir Art, tis u peetch of a day. least expense and effort 5 vibrations that prevail are so stimu-|of her conduct she replies that i I cannot afford to entertafn her she must| 1il tell yeo werld, Sir Ben, Artie o % lating as to warrant the answer s0|giq o 11 SEaiide er friends. [ am left alone every night, and 1|53 4 Houeanom Kincss, e o amrany the e ae|And a little pleasure with her friends. { am left alon y night, Wich jest then soms lady yelled, O, It is a prevailing custom, for T z Wditions alwo. insure happiness to|feel that I am greatly mistreated. What do you think I should do? P.G. |my child, save my child. Being a fat stance, in dry gonds and linen stor : AT pigess s ap o o pilitad g sy + lady with green hat and meening to have January white sales. his A tpasy S o S S lo idea of the duty of a wife if | & little brown dog with a tern up face time there is an opportunity to buy % A child born today will be more ApEirer;. LAgHT Wifsisartaiplyhas 1L G she has enjoyed the good | TURMINE out in the street, the lady at reasonable prices and to have an than ‘ordinarily subject to the cus.|She i8 not willing to share your hard times as ‘s as Y > & He'll be vun over, he'll be extremely large assortment of ar- | tomary ailments of early infancy.|times you have given her. When trouble knocks at the door a man needs | merdered, Tootsy come back heer, O :u If: m? ’;lo(l‘ .~m‘v(~ Yt-hvn)“'{n"“ ’;“ With nourishment, however, | his wife by his side more than at any other time, and that is where a real qI:lu}:a;‘ e Fos z make selections. 8 T houke wite and wholesome Zenvironme Bt 3 @ De Foacus, L 88, An y ' ironment, it will| \vife would be. Artie sed, Wait for Sir Art. THATS ALL RIGHT, BUT knows just what is needed in kind b e g and in number, she can buy advanta- e B T e T M B T The problem of the wandering wife is such a new one that we have not{” Anq we ran out in the street after i uldll o HOW ARE WE TO geously. She should know exactly B | iroubles and ‘attain- 4, normal et had time to adjust ourselyes to it. So 1 ves, through so many | the little doz and started to chase it . WE ARE FOOLISH TO | | KNOW WHEN HE. IS what Is necessary. It sometimes hap turity. In character, it will be sensi- | ages, have sat alone in their homes at night w eir children asleep in|erround, some man driving a truck RUN AwWAY FROM THIS GOING TO STOP pens that fewer articles will be set e Tand it S . | thelr little beds, waiting for the coming back of husbands, who had gone out | yelling, Hay, are you trying to get DOG. ~ A BAR down as imperative to buy than was| erite of others. 1t will slwavs have|to amuse themselves and wonderink what those husbands were doing!|killed, you D. kids, and some man A KING DOG at first imagined. In any event there G the ambition to excel, but il fail| At what supper tables were they sitting? With what gay company were|driving a baker wagon yelling, Get NEVER BITES, need be no calculation sunters as | to accompiish as much’ as it could, as | they making merry? out of the street before I run over t should e e | a result of its luck of assertivencss — you, you. D, kids. the time of salespeople and | . { RIeawlt oL IREliN ol axastivanm it Being a lieck of a way to tawk to EKiand is annoving: ¥ s i 1 Dbe It seems strange t, in a new order of things, there men sitting | 5 y 1 yies “and the little dog ran back Ou bk ANG | s g [covtive to beautiful and harmonious | alone with slecping children. as the women have sat so long, thelr hearts o, (he payment with me and Artie S rrenanadiiaR T | | [ surroundings. Jove its home and at | ortured Ly the same anxieties and bitter jealousles, torn With the same | st agter it, and jest wen Artio was B tatang ol 5 haits i ey it e a center | syspicion! going to catch it he tripped over it will realize how to feadjust her fur- | of_happiness. The neglected wife with the wandering husband “found only two | Sig"8 % B0 06 (% 0T fell on top nishings to best advantage, so that | If today is vour birthday you are|golutions to her problem. One was patient endurance of the situation, hoping ile o k ol ) a ' x s P % 2 of Artie and the fat lady pritty near replenishing the stock the mnew unusually active, independent and|glways that the wandering husband would come back home to his duty.| e 1o, top of both of us yelling. Get jcles will show to best advantage. persevering. You should always|The other solution was to leave an utterly unworthy mate. Perhaps these ‘ s S ¢ new Y 1d o ‘ 3 up, get off, youre smothering my If new curtains are needed, old ones 5 work for yourself, not for oth also are the only solutions of the problem for the neglected husband of ohild, you merderers. n(:),ml..‘ 1.“‘:‘ H;I x‘l::‘”{‘nr‘v‘«l:’ n‘A;vl\“l‘u x 1 ! w\n:’::f :;»‘\'vr ALUre W ens them- | wandering wife. And neither sclution brings happiness. DOROTHY DIX Me getting up off of Artie and Artie a T, 2 : eplon ; | selves out without profit when tied . e getting up off of the little dog and ous place will bo left for |‘ he new |to others. You lack self-poise. Co EAR DOROTHY DIX: My daughter to go to college | {iI " F 0y grabbed it and started to pairs. New touches may be given | | trol of vour temper will bring both because other girls with whom she graduated in high school are going. | hug it saying, My poor little Toot several rooms in this way with mos | you and those with whom you come|She is a very pretty girl, but not particularly clever, nor was she much of a he e at Kis D e e i " s ! 1o y pretty girl, o is mothers baby alive, kiss mamma. Eraf g res i E e IH contact success and happiness. student. She barely made her grades all through public school. Of course, | Good nite, Sir Art, I sed, and Artie | e e Your indiffcrence to outside opin- [T would like to send her to college, but to do so would require a terrible | sed, You sed it, Sir Ben. And we CoPYRIGHT - 1924 he very curtains or mate s fro ions, and a feeling that you can act|sacrifice of her father, myself and 0 younger childre a8 we poor i E s bb - Whichiifo make. the onss(you wail 55 7o ke ikt CanAASTIRE e e e il i e et Ty Durimesdd, we Enis SHTRE| e R T el | IRIZORIAE YERAICa YESTERDAY'S ?'}'\S”\,-f" ces that come Within: the wisis or desires of others. 1x com: | o Sou think 1 should 4o MOTHER. e e e 5 D aces of A |z~'v>isseesgv2 PRONOUN | SOLUTION- SE i 3 s LRSI GLLLE (e B posL and saying, Its a tuff life for knites, -PLAC] Renew Furniture. S the brunt of your action. When B A Al SO AT it would be worse than|Sir Ben, and me saying, You sed it, OAA DRUNKARD 3-PERIOD Of TIME Hom‘e B Among other things in the home others’ Interests are involved, and 5 iy i %o ¢ up the whole family before|Sir Art. 9- TO REQUEST 4-SAME AS 9 NIETD very few of us are absolutely “tie- | folly, it would be an actual sin for you to offer up the whole family before s Peasts 6 SHELTERED that come under consideration in the . i 4 p- . oose,” pehooves L | the fetish we make of a college education. If vour daughter had some 3 SSouary stosk-taking are ariiohe ool : it behooves wou to give| [ jerrul talent that could only be developed by sending her to college, or iZ- ADULT MALES 7-BIBLICAL QUEEMN B et Yot i fna wbat e LA | (housht (o actions that may appear | ORd Jent tha qoul e e e ceh A . G 10-A METAL 1 ¢ ! « | ; housht to actions that may appear | [ O P e Born student who would make the most of every opportunity, n ORSHIPING °f 1DOLS) O Tmust b done over and what must be| [ Soi¥0h:as proof of your indspendehue | L SIS Wern & bori student, wiio wowld make {ha miont of: svary apporiniiy, MOTHERS i1-bomestic amma replenished. Sometimes it costs as but which are, in’reality, only evi-| 1REFE TIIEAL | o Tos Tt e o e 3 much to do over dilapidated pieces as | . ; dince ot Sour [lankiiof gona Judmant| D%r 10colibie Waylhiinwel¥eibut auchIEmqe Eheicame . oo Ll ol AND THEIR CHILDREN, 13- BROOD Of PHEASANTS.| to buy mew ones, if you buy at the and ordinary diplomacy She is just a protty, normal girly girl, who wants to do what the other s i e e s | A Clr‘]s aco vh'onz, F ..: :\)ml(hmlksvit wit l»-; smart. ¢ du;.){:.-ru‘nw»ll :I-vl\rnrll,\('j Thank You Note g QEL time, or ool e many | e 3 and who's Intrigued by the stories taat the girls tell of fudge parties an ! s. - Aticestor ot thin Clak Ao tat pivces of furnituro hat are’ Rand. =4 Collexe adventures. And thats all there is to it. That's all that going to Bistory of Pour Name. | o nl G Rl with, or things which cost so much college means to three-fourths of the girls who go, and while it doesn't do & B’ Ihat s 9t By Mhbotan. tack ol e to tolaod e etuin them any harm, it doesn't do them much good, either,,and it's certainly not | its name from some subsequent lead e L A s worth the blood money it so often costs. MacKENZIE named Kenneth. he first docum sidered. . But there frequently are |WRITE DOWN NEEDED ARTICLES Tk b o i P iy ? . -2 ~ | tary record of the clan, using the srticles that were originally bought| WHEN TAKING STOCK OF Sk o hdos aoessth daien paihelic e thes sighii-we soxofien neg 4 BY PHILIP FRANCIS NOWLAN, |l@tin siyle, told of the granting ¢ #0810 an {minsdiate noed rather Sharel HOU SHOLD FURNISHINGS. of poor fathers and mothers working themselves literally to death, denying VARIATIONS — Kenneth. S Gwen a charter by King avid II to RS Tl i Eieant. Ak Maal witceE themselves the food, the comforts and the medical attention on which their Atedhiieed d h ennethi de Ki oThens it ahould bo repluted ehen » lives actually depend, going shabby and worn that some girl or boy may be e e R el e e 7% | them when prices and kind are sat-| z sent off to college who will come back with nothing but a college vell and a RACIAL ORIGIN—Scottish. S . Just ’«?:‘&.’.’!?i.}!f;‘Ju’QZflf-i’i\‘f Wise Co-operati = So I think that whether you send children to college or not depends first The MacKenzles constituted one of | s o S50 Sien ils Tout mskng], Jt.dn. posiiile - on their ability. Genius has a right to its chance at any cost. Secondly, it 3 the most powerful clans in the north | S sciihaut AT naten household stock-taking it coin- depends on how much money the family has, and, thirdly, in the case of a e =it . 2 = . cides with that done in the stores. girl, it largely depends on her complexion. of the Scottish Highlands in the days | Styles Must Suit Uses. ThoE Siry | Sfteagtha. Allirin stats before the clan system of the Gaels of | This may mean-——and usually does— | of shops may be taken advanfage of If a girl has a peaches-and-cream complexion and naturally wavy that land finall down before shifting of pieces. But do not sac to the mutual satisfaction of home hair, going to college is more of a hindrance than a help. because she will the vigorous eliminative measures of fice suitability to circumstances. and stores. spend in school the yegrs when her beauty would best do its appointed work the English government = of getting her a good husband. But If she is homely she should have the ' MacKenzie is only the Anglicized best education she can get, because she probably will always have to earn form of the clan name. In the Gael her own bread and butter. One mother says tongue it is known as the “Chla BY THORNTON Furthermore, there is this to be said about an education: Not a If my children receive written in-|Choinnich,” and the family name « Not all 4 - . BURGESS - knowledge comes in schoolbook packages, and with a college brand on it. [ Vitations to a party, I always see that | Kenneth is really a closer appre Y ¥ Also, all of those who really desire an cducation will get one. they write their answers within a|mation of the Gaelic, as the Higt DOROTHY DIX day. “Bread-and-butter” letters must | landers pronounced it, than “Kenz g 7 « e e be written within a week after the|would be Another Fish Disappears. fish into the water when he dived | [DEAR MISS DIX: Will sou settle this discussion for us? We aro four visit. Presents from out of town| There are two traditio i thisas et mmce st viddetond after the other one. But he looked young men, ane of us from Massachusetts, one from California, one from \;;\ll‘flf)‘\zh“u"m within a day or two.|tory onecs, as to the orig Some people whl admit 1o Food. in vain New York and one from Mississipp, and each of us contends that the w i ld atocher Nature. 3 e i . o s cc s he women | 1 1l remain wit a “Colin Fitzgerald,” « 0ld Jotber Natu Of course, right away he remem- from his section of the country make the best wives. What do you think?| fing that the motes n:"» Ll b R S e e s e So many things happen every day | bered the disappearance of the big | Which section of the country do you think produces the most admirable | written when the enjoyment is still| who fought with the to the little people of the Green For- | fish three days before. Now another type of women? FOCR BACEELONG. " | written whien tha eujoy s still ought with the of courtesy is one which Iclan. Oné has it that it was fo! st and the Green Meadows that they | had disappeared just as mysteriously. 5 Alexander. at the battle of Largs. and B A Kl N G @0 not think of any one thing very [ It was unbelievable, but it was true. that Alexander granted to him the vo days after the The young r became A Answer: It depends on what you want in a wife. If you want a wife ¥ Eumca i Ml =0 ok wte e head long. Two days after the mysterious | The young Otter became frightened. The largest bell in the world is the | quarters of the clan. The other t POWDER P a : “This is no place for me,” sal .| A very smart note in furniture at|who is thrifty and economical, and orderly and tidy, who will always live up | ,, . 2 - g gl Bl e M o, & W ] vl S pald he- | hresent is the coffee table, which is | to the higher life herself, and make you also walk in the straight and narrow Caar Kolokol.” in Moscow, made |dition mames as the founder of the Rbout it. He had made up his mind | first T know, this fish will disappear | apparently a short-legged descendant | Way, you can’t beat the mgland: wommn Iox & wife. s ho o andmelsing|iclan. "Hillaon: Ox 2 Eecysnoof) that he mever would know what be-| right out of my mouth. I wouldn't |of the old toddy table of colonial days. | 1f you want a woman who is the best little spender in the world, who SER00R: ¥ who was the came of that fish and that the mat. | mind losing the fish so much if 1| These quaint little tables are used |is smart and stylish, and looks like a fashion plate, and who's got a lot of Ter ‘was mo longer worth puzzling | could only know what becomes of | in that candle-lit hour following din-|pep and go to her, and who is always easy on the eves because she is so B ior. | i Thive wers’ too imknyofher] hem ner, when pleasant bits of friendly |well groomed, the New York woman is your choice. things to think about and do. He looked hastily down to see if | B0sSip are exchanged over demi-tasse On the third day he caught another | the fish he had just caught was still | cups. When drawn up before the If you want a real pal and companion, a woman who is as big as vou fina fah amd cimbed cutoon the iee]at his feet. It was, and with a little | open fire they are low enough not to | are and as strong as you are, who can work with you and tramp with With it near the place where the|sigh of relief he picked it up, and | Obstruct the view of the blazing logs, | but one who knows men down to the ground and won't stand any foolishness other had disappeared. This fish| with it in his mouth plunged into the [ ¥et high enough to be convenient. from them, the Western girl is your one best bet. wasn't as big as the one that had| water and swam hurriedly over to the s table of solid mahogany, its But if you want a wife who will flatter you and Jjolly you, and make Qisappeared. "But it was a fine fish, | bank. There he gulped that fish | cabriole legs and club feet, Teminis- | things pleasant for you, who will make a home that will still be home, sweet down as fast as ever he could. He | cent of the grace of Queen Anne fur- | home, even if the bed isn't always swept under and the bills are too big, did it as if he feared that it might | niture, was purchased for $40. who will somehow keep you in love with her and believing that you are still disappear before he could get it|interesting Russian coffee set of a Romeo, even after your hair gets thin on the top, why, pick out a Southern eaten mered copper was found in a woman every tin DOROTHY DIX. . Burgess.) hop for $10. . | «Abundant Suds e g i s in hard water” are Sterilized and~ Se=s acked by machinery SFHERE WAS ONLY ONE FISH, AND «No washboard p c y a'c lne Tle:\T ‘\\'}-? THE ONE HE HAD 2 n‘bbi i X JUST CAUGHT. "8,” Buy Sunsweet PrunesinCartons. They are clean, being N e e Y. mores sterilized in water at a temperature of 212 degrees F. fish right there. But he had taken 3 > : A Quick MeTHOD And while still hot they are packed by machinery— 70 Coox only a bite or two when his sharp eyes saw another fish in the water. Reg. U. S. Pat. OF. % BREAKFAST PRUNES Two fish would be better than on untouched by human hands—in fresh, clean car- Wash Sunsucer Prunes, Ho dropped the fish he was eating on “Now my linens are spotlessly . . : o 3 cover with hotwaterand the ice, plunged into the water, and, white—and the lovely sheen tons which bring them into your kitchen as clean as allow to soak oge hour. . like @ brown streak, shot after the » E prer S | Stains and yellowness B retored” the day they lefc the packing house. By Swift as a fish is in water, there = s Vi Yan't much chance for it wh e & o . : in which they were soak- R i Tes Srata atear A6 Vb Boiis Then, too, you know that you are getting Sunsuweet it atit cock il Otte a chase, e b . { /] 0 H Soimoicanght \ha nsn f mhe foiin Van]sh wlth the “Prunes when you buy them in cartons. Bimnesies vodet o it in his mouth, he swam back and . . . R climbed out on the ice at the place | 7 . You are sure to get the sweet, thin-skinned variety i {,‘,’fl%fi:“,‘;:gff;‘n"x where he had left the other fish. He J was feeling very well satlsfied. With l . = : instead of the tart, sour kind that may have disap- ~ figm Stove. Allow one young Otter had stopped two fish he would have all he could 3 tablespoon to one cup ot posgybly eat, and more, (00 pointed you. prunes, measured before “First I'll eat the one that I caught soaking or cooking. Ifa first,” said the young Otter as he You get the finest fruit from famous Californiaorch- ~ thicksyrup is desired, dropped on the ice the one he had femove prunes to serv- just caught. Then he received a ards, selected and packed under the direct supervi- ingdish when tender, ani shock. That other fish wasn't there! . boil the liquid until sion of the growers. it is of the desired con- vhemomhhfi h:,’d 2“,\({(‘3}\“;!\[, ; He Frorir BN i T sty raytcaRId re e You get a delicious, nourishing and healthful fruit pecliamonjuiceorsock Tes two or thres times to make sure cinnamon improves the s s s e At i that costs far less than comparable foods. flavor for some tastcs. them. But nothing was the matter. v Th; th fish as’ here. ) B N i Packa ge Of DUZ Otrder Sunsweet Carton Prunes from your grocer o every ‘direction. No one_w day. Prepareassuggested. Servetomorrowmorning. sight. At least, he didn’t see any one. 5 . All hs saw was what he took to be a HAT every woman wants—relief from wash-day little heap of snow a short distance - | away. He looked in the water. He drudgery. Duz does all your washing better. Takes thought he might have knocked that There was only one fish, and that wa: PRUNES FOR CONSTIPATION " 4 % Prunes are nature’s own laxative. “Doctors everywhere are pointing out that the natural fruit out stains and yellowness, and sterilizes clothes as it washes. juices, the fruit salts and particularly the bulk of prunes bawfi Bm:}iag'al and natural effect nr{ the . . -1 bowels. *‘PRUNES FOR BREAKFAST” is @ wonderful health rule.” Otber fruits and fruit juices No rubbing. ' No necessity f‘_’;‘h‘l‘“g clothes. Just put which lack e bulk and naiural reughage of prams wil o sese the {am . Baco, - the clothes in warm water with Duz as directed on the eggs and similar bighly concentrated fast dishes need prunes to make bulk in the digestive Time is » thing that ackage. Stains and yell ¢ like i it i 0 S o = p: . Stains owness come ou magic. - I ceni understand And it docsn’c harm fabrics— leaves the hands soft and Mt‘;‘;}“_ ',,.} ',:"_l.“vmg BLEACHING ARD white. Does not fade fast colors. STERILIZING 5 ; E [ts strange that the e There’s no wash-board scrubbing when you wash G fastest 2nd laziest man AS 1T WASHES with Duz! o CALIFORNIA re both in the very ssme B L b . A coupon, good for a free package of DUZ at | g L G will certainly want to try DUZ right away. Buy Groc CALIFORNIA PRUNE AND APRICOT GROWERS ASSOCIATION ® \ 11,252 Grower-Members, San Jose, California