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WOMANS“PAGE. FEATURES. BEDTIME STORIES “/"W/C0s King Turns Robber. | only thing he make sure i he le to ze The fivh was b and Piunger found it hard work to get high in the afr with {t. So he was satisfled to ge n Jittle v tree tops and head for re he and Mrs Plunge: mouths to teed. him well started o resume her ist then tha King with # harsh, fierce | sgream shot down straight at Plunger. “Drop that fish!” he commanded Plunger didn’t obey. He stmpiy tried to fly faster. Mrs. Plunger, screaming Hobbe: Robber! Rob ber!” turned an? flew to try poor Pl Sne Plunger and King Ea; i out of the Fagle. “'Get out of the you want to be killea!” THE EVENING NVASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1925. Navy Blue Has Become Very Smart What TomorrowMeans to You DOROTHY DIX’S LETTER BOX A {Bachelor Who Wants to Be Authority on Women. The lovely springtime | Should Hubby Tend Baby One Night a Week? weaves, With crystal beads of | | birdsong strews . A The lacy ¢ { green of | leaves. BY MARY BLAKE. BY M ARSHALL. Tepestries of sight and sound Gemini. ! The planetary aspects of tomorrow are, untll noon, quite unfuvoruble, und noching of ny great importance | should be elther atiempted or done during this period. Only routine work | should gccupy yyur ettentlon, und no | correspendencé involving bik issues | should be efther dletated or written. ' After noon, conditions reveal u slow | hut steadlly fncreasing fmprovement ind this s a waling for was to when Plunger dropped K sagle, would be Our friend who has just returned from her first sojourn in Paris tells is that it is amazing 10 see how much the smartly dressed Frenchwomen in Paris cling to dark colors J “And all the time the fashion writ- ers are telling us that hright colors Why, in Paris if you woman dressed all in bri bright colors has been only compara- tively speaking. A siriking little black sult will show a bright scarlet lining, or ck of dark navy blue| | crepe will > facings of pervenche | or periwinkle blue. A navy blue cloth freck has insets of purple kasha. Often a note of contrast is gained by | the addition of fresh white collars 1 cuffs—possibly a fresh waistcoat pique. "he sketch shows a street frock of blue crepe de chine trimmed with white net ruffies and white pear! buttons, At the Longchamps Paris earlier in the season wr s wrong. smd ne'er can might Ever malie @ wions do —ic Nothing s more teue ihun ‘et il someilmes seems as if n of those who are big and strong think just the other way. "hey seem to hink hat because no one can pre vent them they have & right to do as they pleas: King Eugle was high in the biue [ blue sky, very high indeed. Below him, so intent on what they were do- ing that they did not even know that King Eagle was anywhere about, ¢ Nature this Will Marriage Reform Wayward Girl? the rage. s v - ge JDEAR MISS DIX: 1 desire tv be an authority on women, and I #pend my evenings reading and studying about them, while my friend says that to | know women you have to o to see them every night and assoctate with them. ! would ke to marry, but I cannot declde between a number of girls each one of whom would make a wonderful wife. If I only knew one man, [ might fall in love with her, but T am confused between, What would you advise, so that this hunter of women could catch D. M. Plunge: then tur It was ed that has already been done, or working out plans for ‘uture development. ever, favorable for : sive action. In the evenin; spects are benign, and presage 8 con- | tented and tranquil ntmosphere. es- | peclally- In the home or family circle. | A consideralie amount of infantile | sickness {a indicated for the child born tomorrow. Serious results can | be avoided by regular nutrition and an abundance of outdoor air. This Of course, Mrs. Plunger didn't want child’s temperament will be nervous, G y to be killed. She had no intention of and excitable, while lts character will N being killed. But she continued to be exceedingly difficuit and complex. | keep between King Hagle and It will never be willing to wait to| Plunger. le was watching King cross a bridge unt? reaching it, but | Eagle, wasx watching those will ulways anticipate trouble, and | fierce, vellow eves of his. She knew conjure up 2 thousand catastrophes that a5 yet he wus merely threaten that might, but never will, happen. ing. Meanwhile Plunger was doinz It will never be a cheerful companion. | | his’ best, twisting and turning and but ut heart will be very loyal to its | |trying to get away. But King Bagle friends and associates. Tt may be . twisted and turned with him and ';?:;‘n" u::’fin:::::::llu]‘:ln its n:indamuf]; ! gradually drove Plunger toward the , possessing very decided | sho he 1oy e wes ov e oplnions of I3 own as to what i# gt Shire King Bagle sot. himeett for and what is wrong, it will disrexard A MINUTE HE WAS OUT Plunger saw the expediency and show little considera SLOWLY FLAPPING “Drop it! Drop tlon for ‘the feclings or wishes of WITH A Bl Screamed. and she others ) IN HIS CLAW? set out of the I8 tomorrow v h you are stubhor love to have thing, not benefit yo own satisfac |so many. races near a dear’ avy blue =—a attracted some attention. Navy blue Answer: I i afraid, Mr. D. M., that you have set yourself rather a was spoken of as a ‘once-popular | difficult task in seeking to become an authority on women. The only man color” which had been mysteriously that T know of who hus ever done that is Booth Tarkington. To him God | revived. No one quite looked forward has vouchsafed the power to read the riddie of a woman's soul, but these to it. But before many days had | things are hidden from the ordinary man, passed it had ceased to be a once- SPRINGVI ME | Most wf the women {n books are just lay figures. automatons that unless popular color and had been hailed as novelists created, and whose strings they pull, making them do and say one of the f the season. | things that no woman would do or say undem the circumstances, so I don't One th 4 es navy blue think you will get much profit out of spending vour nights studying them. especially ictive to women of fashion at the present time is the fact | that it combines so well with some of the vivid colors that are in vogue. Every e of red may be used by way of decoration with navy blue— | deep cranberry red. henna, flag red and the rest. Rright greens may be used sparingly with navy blue and so may ades of violet and brighter, | BY D. C. PEATTIE. | I agree with vour friend that if you want to become an authority on Wwomen you will have to conduct your research with living specimens of the species. Kipling tells of & man who became wise in feminine psychology cites a large number of ladies he has known, and in dealing with each And [ learned about women from hes For you see in that is the allure of the fair sex—not only are no two women alike, but no one woman s, = .\I;l Lady's Slipper. The prettiest orchid in the District of Columblw is that sprite of the pine woods, the gay pink lady's slipper. 1% llu.;_ same all l.he wa |hruug|h. s Syt No matter how long you know & woman, you will always be running On the needly ground, where almost|across something new and surprising in her, and finding out that she has lighter shades of blue. nothing else will grow, in the hot dry | characteristics that you never suspected her of having concealed about her (Copyright. 1925, shade, spring up the multitudes of the | lisposition. Woman is a fascinating study, and I commend it to you. But i plant that the Indlans knew it is a life wor nd to really qualify as an expert you will have to get | - 5 casin flower. And surely it | | HOW IT STARTED T IN AND WARD GRIE as moc rewards A It is 100 bad that you can't decide which one among your woman acquaintances vou like Lest, but it is quite understandable. That i3 the excuse that many men give for roaming. even after they are married. They love their wives, but oh, you flapper! They are fascinated by Gladys because : she is so guy and full of pep. and by Mary, because she is so quiet and has stolen the public’s property of | demure. They admire Susle because she Is a blond, and Sallie because she 15 beauty. @ brunette. They like sensible Ann to talk to and Mimi to jazz with. And 1t vou prefer to walk in the €ooler| they agree with the poet who said he “would be happy with efther dear shade of deciduous trees, in the vich- | charmer, were Cother dear charmer away. - soil forests along the Potomac, you Probably Adam was the only man who never had any difficult will not find the pink lady's slipper.|a choice of u wite but you may chance upon the yellow | L BE o one “.'ulhl fln‘"]“}:}'“*“":“:';“;"1;’}{‘,;‘\_""‘_‘1’5{“,; AR DOROTHY DIX: The first two vears of my married life were very e B i B et v happy. and my husband and T were congenial pals. Then came the first slibpan; Sor at e }.al-_\mi:‘: l.;‘u‘ nlm.; lxlmxn,;, de; nnlll‘?g mu«:\l n"n}l.lnvn‘." But 1 manag . £ . subjeic | for and do all my < was then the rift s English species of it, ‘j"_;_‘l';f"“l subect | coutdn’t bother to walt for me to go with him: besides g e i fertilization of | Place to stay at home and take care of the baby, while the man went abroad et D hat delightful book he |l0 amuse himself. ~But T accented it all cheerfully. Now my children are e the marvelous wontrivance by | # and 3 vears, and 1 feel that my husband should occasionally be willing to ‘hich Nature has linked the bee and | St&¥ With them and let me go to the pictureS or to see a friend. But when el T kervice, and what he | I 4o g0, he gets in a rage and doesn't speak for days, aithough I have earned oser I nuius Cfes holds good | the money that I spend by doing work outside the home. says of the British species [ What o you thive? R. |are very devoted to your home and | But at last Plunger shot down and “"T{;E’bfi.'“féfiflE‘S"R\'L"n";mr o nel = family. . dis‘.m»ea;’:d with a unge in the colors. sually mak ) ek ks 7 2 g 5 3 g « water. e went wholly under. But ShESicolom, -3 ke D g ll_“e"‘?h‘mhl’“;sg:"“!_“[: ha [honey: comes mhlhr lmf)»e:]l“)'?elrl; aod] Answer. 1 think u mun is unutterably selfish who isn't willing to do in a minute he was out and slowl glish—certainly not French.” 0D o which the murgerer | TiESles through the opening in yme part of the laby-tending, and give his poor, tred, overworked wife fapping upward with a big s r | flower at the top. He bumbles about | chauge and rest. The children are just as much his as hers, gripped in his claws. Ars. Plunger Besides, It gives him 9 chance to get acquainted with the children. and Americans see! Frenchwomer fv do:a. ‘hi et i 5 it DR e e oey Rehabywom Ngrord. his throat it cutl|inside the slipner. sips of the neasar, | Cirilan above Bit et : id for him.” Then Mach if he has any sense of his duty as a father he must realize thut if he doesn’t FE e e win his children’s love and confidence In the cradle he will never do ft. It is surprised to s = ; |and then seeks to et out again. He | e o= loe C othoy | 2ays. “Thou art the best of the cut-|g,ax; however: that thisiis itoo diff bl F Jlue or other | throats the fathers who tell thelr children bedtime stories, and have pillow fights with Y it them and play games with them, who have thelr chiliren's confidence and - t Bres e {cult to do in the cramped position in | o ilion sk s which he finds himself at the upper atehed and waite " e able to steer them along the right road when they get older. sir, he was deliberately planning opening. and finally emerges by an easler exit at the bottom of the| turn robler and take that tish flower. To do this, however, he | from Plunger the Osprey. Be the stamens with their an-{mother should make it a point to leave father in charge of the youngsters he. was King Eagle, the mightieat ¢ ther-sacs, and against these helevery now and then. It i the only way they can ever get together and |‘omato catsup, salt and pepper to | (he fenthered full he didmt rooider brushes violently. The pollen drobs|have real heart-to-heart sessjons ste, and enough boiling water to | what he was about do as Leing out of the anther at this stimulus and It does every i good to get away from her youngsters. It gets| 'ust cover. Cover the dish and bake | wrong or right. He wanted to do it, falls on the bee. When the bee vis- | the Kinks out of her nerves. and gives her something to think about. And,|in a moderate oven for abuut 40 | he was bix enough and strong entah ininutes. o do it nd so he would do it. The its the next lady slipper he has theloh! how fi does increase her husband’s respect for her when he ascertains — b =, same difficulty in getting out As he | by actual experience that running a department storc or a big trust is a| prepared from the fresh young leaves of blunders through the lower exit the | piking job compared to running a baby, and that one 3-year-old can ask stigma, or female receptive organ of | more questions in an hour than an encyclopedia could answer in a week! the flower, scrapes off the pollen | is the ideal drink for Summer. Cool, Refreshing, Delicious—Try it. masses on’ the bee’s head, thus ac-| complishing fertilization. 1 . married. It is only wives who teach the post-graduate course in it. the searcher, however far afield wc must venture in search of it. Not every pine grove in the District boasts its gay patch of the lady’s slipper, for ruthless picking, especially near town, herself | way Plunger dropped the fish and it fell on the hea Hardly had it touched the san hen iite-headed King Lagle wa de it hastened to birthday? If so, nd self-willed, and were ‘our own way in every- | Plung They were ishing much because of were as high above the Big dertve, but for as King lagle was above them. V No one who their wonderful eves t could look you ever <es vou with down right into_ the water and ness, although many, some tish could come néar the surfuce witl misguided, admire your quality of gei- | out being seen. Back and forth ubove tng that for which you strive. Your the Big River they swept. Now and material success has been proportion- | then one would start to shool dewr ate to vour intelligence. and, If vou but before reachins the water would have only secured mediocre results, spread broad wings and cheek the ‘he cause is not lack of unrelenting |plunge. That was because the fish | versistency, but Uimited ability. had taken fright and had darted deep In spite of your fallings, you. down where it would be safe. Each though making friends slowly, re time this happened King le set those you himself to swoop down, and each time are reclpre he was disappointed You are quite ting. but, no maiter | "t ushermen they are!” he what you may do. vou are forgetting that he himself nleasant and sgreeable in speech, couldn't do as well BY JEAN NEWTON Piu the Ospr ““Cut-Throat.” a cut-throat one need not necessarily cut throats. Nowadays the term is used o describe treach- {ery of any kind. whether or not this ccompanied by physical violence. the sense of treachery rather | than the particular medfum by which |it is carried out that we mean to | express when we refer to some one | {as a “cut-throat.” However, it is in i {its literal sense that the term had its ! Ty | origin IR | Colned by that great master of | words, Will Shakespeare, the word NAVY BLUE CREPE DE CHINE|is over 300 vears old. Its earliest FROCK WITH WHITE NET RUF. | recorded use is found in “Macbeth,” FLING AT NECK AND SLEEV id to have been written in 1608, AND WHITE PEARL BUTTO! in the following context: The mur i derer eniers who has been commis. g Healthful Carrots. ot is an excellent one, and in making getabl DOROTIY DIX. vegetuble voung car 0 minutc rots in Drain boiling off the is it was the woman's co and serve Anc tender with or i in <e, and these friendships Iy loyal and const her wa. cut into d sn Casserole of Liver. Cut one pound of beef liver slices, rinse with boilin ter, dry, then roll in flour. Brown quickly in hot dripping or bacon fat, then put In a casserole or baking dish. Cover with three onions, three carrots and three potatoes, &ll cut in small pleces, and one cupful of finely-cut celery. Add three tablespoonfuls (Copyright, JMost children have too much mother and too lttle father, und every So take vour evenings off every week! Any servant girl demands that, and make husband take his turn at looking after the kiddies. As for his rages and sulking, don’t notice them. Hard words break no bones. gnur fian"!' upimp P DOROTHY IDEAR MISS DIX: I am in love with a girl who T know is not a good girl. Dut she has promised to reform. and if T marry her to be a true and | faithful wife to me. In your opinion. do such girls reform in real life, or is it only in story books that they turn over a new leaf? I am only a poor man, unable to provide this girl with the luxuries she now enjoys. Would she be satistied” Your advice would be appreclated. DOUBTFUL. DIX. Pistory of BY PHILIP FRAN NOWL/ APPLEBY RACIAL ORIGIN—English. SOURCE—A delphia’ Cream Cheese A Phenix CHEESE PASTEURIZED AND FOIL-WRAPPED i Answer: This question is asked me very often by men, and to it T can lonly reply that it all depends on the individual girl ; <o family| There are girls who go wrong through some blunder of vouth or igno- Anpleby 8 ot :fr,‘::,‘:"ede’(fg‘l‘:g ! rance, or through love, or some sudden gust of passion, but who are not B o Uhe mame of & place, and, | Immoral at heart. These girls repent thelr sins in bitterness and tears and & Place. and. | sent back to the right road. of course, 1 the fitst fustanee ltajnse Such a girl as this will make the most faithful and loyal of wives. 4 | ;‘::r‘:;]“'{,';‘;'r‘};‘“;’l’,fffd";f',:f:;‘j,;',;““;gi‘ She has had a terrible lesson, and there is no danger of her going astray locality, or was in some way con- |38%in. nected with ft. | Appleby is the name of a town in | But the girl who has sinned and who has continued in sin without mak- England. Hence, barring possible | ing any éffort to reform, will never be reformed by marriage. She Is immoral usage on the part of a feudal overlord | by nature. Adventures will always lure her, and the bright lights beckon. to denote suzerainty. It was the sort|She will always be wanting the thrill -of affairs with other men. of name that was adopted by persons | It is particularly dangerous for a poor man to marry this sort of a who had left that town and settled in | woman. because she is luxury loving, and when she cannot have the finery other parts, for it would have been no | and lazy life to which she is accustomed she will be very apt to go back distinction to speak of a man as John | to the old way of getting them. It is the women who are not willing to of Appleby when he was surrounded | work, or deny themselves. who take the easiest way. There are plenty of by Rogers, Wills, Hamos, Jameses and | women who have sold their souls for a vard of chiffon. loberts, all also of Appleby. But why marry a woman of bad character when there™are so many Some etymologists derived the place | women of good character in the world? Why pick out a_rotten peach when name of Appleby from Anglo-Saxon | there are so many sound ones on the tree? DOROTHY DIX. | sources. holding that a combi (Copyeizht. 1925.) nation of the word: 2nd **hY."" | m—— e e the latter meaning As a mat i ter of fact, however, the town was in | or mince it, put it in a kettle with a it into a sieve and press the gravy eslstence before Anglo-Saxon times,|pint of cold water, let it stand three | from the meat with a spoon. When locality. 9. To diminish. 10. To habituate 11. Pertaining to a legislative body 13. Winged mammal Invaded su Pertaining to a kind of fout | City in Prussia. Musical instrument The sun's disk (Ezyptian myth). Foot of an animal . To stupefy by a Heart ton . At & subsequent time. Unit of worl _ Initials of a former President Parent. Printer’s measure “omparative suflix. | 1ad. . Affirm. “lass . To cause to ring loudly Pieced out laboriously n's nickname enior (@bbr.). 35. Man's nickname . Note of diatonic . 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