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WOMAN'S PAGE. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1925. FEATURES. Methods of_ Putting Away Hosiery COLOR CUT-OUT_I DOROTHY DIX’S LETTER BOX SUB ROSA BEDTIME STORIES ”),nomon W. BURGESS BY LYDIA LE BARON WALKER. THE WATER-SPRITE. 2 2 % % R BY MIML - Should a Young Married Couple Support Their Hosiery is an {mportant feature in | There must also be hostery’ that con- 2 g z i Help From Little Breezes. “How under the sun did Denny e wirdrobe of cll dressed wom. | trasts with shoes and that will har. Bereft But Capable “In-Laws”?—Who Loyesiu Eeurd Helping others is a joy Meadow Mouse ever get out there? The number of pairs of stockings [ monize pleasingly with costumes. Poor girl, she doesn’t know she's | In’ which. minele exclaimed one. i g S 4 being ridiculous. She thinks that she's | 2 1 ] £ . | 5 | It is fortunate that the cost of hav Should Be the Head of the House? Dele cidpilole, SnpCUpLthaL aes) I don't know how he got there, but | ing many pairs of stockings does not ¥ 5 { that does not matter at all. |actually Increase the expense of the eSS ORI NS AN T L R L sion and that everybody sympathi: x\'-‘ he Merry Little Breezes of Old|portant thing is how is he going to | footwear during a season, though it with her in all her trials and tribula- | Mother West Wind came dancing | get back where he belongs?” said certainly does mean a larger sum AR MISS DIX: My husband and 1 have been married three years.|tlons, but. as a matter of fact, Love.|across the Green Meadows to the another. |spent at first. When a woman has nu His salary is small, but we are working and struggling hard to save a | %ick Laura is a laughing stock among | Smiling Pool. They danced out on| wppores an enemy to the left of | merous stockings the wear on any one little so that some day we may have a home and babies of our own. I do|Der friends. | the Smiling Pool and made little rip. | ;.. “orom "6 the right of him, an pair is not ve at and the expense /5 not mind how hard I work, or what I do without, because it is a joy to| It wasn't so bad when she started|Dles all over it. They danced this| ' P a5 im. T think we really |is distributed. This Is a satisfying work_shoulder to shoulder with the man you lovi doing her Stuff, a few years ago. Then | ¥aY and that way. They rumpled up ) (Y VSRR L 7, . WeAEa™s thought, for what woman is there who But & cloud has come ovey our happiness. My husband's father died a |she was rather more plausible. jthe Zur of Jerry Muskral sittng on |, does not delight in dainty footwear? > few weeks ago, leaving my mother-in-law and three daughters with only a| The first time I saw her perform 1| e “Of omttas s asleR iail e Merry To find it is not an extravagance Is couple of thousand dollars, but a good home. My mother-inlaw has demanded | was thorcughly taken in. She told me Little Breezes together. Then they delightful. that my husband give her a large part of his salary to support her and the |all about her beautiful love for Billy, 2 talked it all over between them, and 3 " , three girls. and how it had changed her whole life, when they had decided what they Drawers for Stockings. 8he is o middleaged woman, strong and healthy. The daughters range |and they were so happy together, and would do, they all raced back to ti e e SR A et from 18 to 24. They are well educated, and the two older ones could earn|the real thing was certainly different Smiling Pool and got behind Dann S heicat e nO £ood salarles it they would. Do you not think, with the house as & basis | from everything ese, etc., etc. 3 = Meadow_Mouse. Then all together | thing of a problém to know just-what J;n\::':,.?“' that they should support themselves, instead of becoming burdens | | ivas properly sympathetic and i E s they hufféd and puffed and puffed and |to do with the many pairs of stock ? PERPLEXED. wished her luck. A few days later, 5 hufed and blew with all their might s cou are so fortunate as to et however, Laura dashed around to see against Danny Meadow Mous ° ]:::,‘;;H_” o o tonunas eS| Answer: 1 certainly think that they should. There {s no reason what-|me. her P roigh R With emoton, het old board on which he was sitting. At e i R L g ever why you should work to support four able-bodied women, and you should | eyes red With weeping. first nothing happened, because the | et bitFeauE DEsE W KAYS, sour troubles absolutely refuse to do so. “Oh, I'm such s wicked girl, she . old board was caught in those rushes [ are minimised. - I Dathinca yon Have In the past, when there was no gainful occupation open to women, there | Ob: I'M such a wicked girl.” ehe But they huffed and they puffed and oo it e g Lggho was some Justification for a man's female relatives to fasten themselves like [ Jioaned, “What shall T do about poor they puffed and they huffed, and they | & ameca Lcompari S ¢ | s0 many old women of the sea upon his back, but there Is no excuse for it : Py Dl blew with all their might, and by and that solves the difficulty. If you have o out that I don't care for him at all p b in these days when there is a good job waiting for every woman who is |91, 4 e by that board began to move a little nefther of these desirable arrange. willing to: Wtk It's somebody else—somebody T just b : A Nattet. ments let me suggest some ideas that & RTINS, £33 met at a dance last night. Oh, this & : :.’:1"»':::- r}u]:frfggrh‘;r:;r‘»}r“;fl;mh;m'r“; 1 have found excellent. The average girl in a family is Just as physically able to earn her own |7°W Man I8 £o wonderful. The minute began to move right out from among Put Hoslery in Shoes. bread and butter as her brother is, and there is no reakon why she should | i’y o " ferd “the one person Iue| yr | those rushes. It began to move and become a parasite upon him. Nor is it any kindness in him to support her | oo iy, o0 T o ,,{,, HCany it left behind, farther and farther | To avoid hunting for just the cor In idleness. On the contrarv, he does her a good turn when he forces Her [ "*SUo " {WiF fof @1l v iie.” o behind, Longlegs the Heron standing | rect shade of stocking to g0 with any \ to hecome independent. We are all healthier and happier and better natured [ (it (hel seemec 10 bad, and &1 | A pIRST NOTHING HAPPENED, |silently on the shore. And it left be | special pair of shoes, roll the r SN when we are standing on our own feet than when we are leaning on others. | tanded to my heasing and. eont BECAUSE THE OLD BOARD WAS | hind Snapper the Turtle, who hadn't ones up carefully and slip one stock Nor do I think that a mother has any right to burden her son with her. et " (0 my heaving and SobbINE| CAUCGHT IN THOSE RUSHES. |seen Danny Meadow Mouse, and who | ing in the toe of each shoe. This will ~ support unless she is old or sick. She broke off with poor old Billy and | | wasn't at all interested in an old piece | help keep the shoe in shape and fa et hooT il Py and | the Big Rock. They danced through | of board. Only the picKerel, the big cilitate quick dressing. This is an idea N A middle-aged woman is in her prime. She is generally stronger and|of tne new man for & few weeke He | the tops of the rushes and made the|fish, lying alongside in the wate well worth using when packing for a | has better health than she has ever had before in her life, and there is No | wags mildly interected in her amd she | /AUter whisper together. They rocked | moved. He m along beside t trip. I vou have to dress en route N reason why she should not make her own living. Certainly a woman who lived in the ha 'I‘\: delusion ”:‘(" theirs andfather F by making -little rd. The Merry L Breezes sa or hastily after arriving at a_destina- | has a good house should feel as independent as a sand boy and never think [\ ope ' ne e BPY CERIEOT AT IACTE | waves roll under the big, green lily- [him swimming ale So they blew tion, you will be glad to use this hint of such a thing as begging help of any one. By ot D T g [veil on which he aat harder than ever that old board s She can make a living taking in boarders or renting rooms. MAanY | enzaged to somebody else. i By and by the Merry Little Breezes | which really was Danny's raft, began Stocking Rack. women with far less start have made fortunes for themselves. Th ar er heart for a |danced over to the upper end of the|to bob up and down, for in blowing Presently the children looked be = at nearly broke her heart for a|gmiling Pool, and there they dis-|so hard the Merry Little Breezes made ew days, b " covered tha . Sometimes we have to thrust virtue on people and make them do thae [ (oW $ave but then she discovered that | covered Danny Meadow Mouse sitting | waves. Danny began to feel as if he : xt d motionless and scared haif to death on | were going up and down inside and right thing in spite of themselves. This is 7 case in point. and 1 think that | 0% Bo¥ Who 1 s ! : : Your mother-in-law and sisters-n-iaw will like you better in the long run it | Tt been the Prince Charming all|the end of a piece of hoard caught in | he didn't feel comfortable at all. Vv r S ) D) s, the S| k oy r round i Yan pe ¥ou refuse to lel them hold-you up but make them support themselves. Foftosied during which she regaled g | e, Tushes. They whirled around him || But Danny and his raft weré mov. Screw it on to the inside of the closet Ak SEge ¥ I O O R ot “anays | scared half to death. They saw a big | the middle of the Smiling Pool. And e I e o SN ngs \nlnfn the water-cat had told DEAR MISS DIX: We have been having a dispute as to who should be the | Giip (" 1 PRl S R ] l.i\;h "(»m’)wxl« Tukt‘rel in the water | presently that pickerel was no longer ings hang them over the rod, where | them Lo bring with them, They re- head of the house. I think & man is not a man if he cannot be the head | knew that she'd been just walting for | hearie oy e Loard. That fish was|alongside. The Merry Little Breezes B e i Do puy | Membered that It had said to throw | or nis ouse. A woman always Tikes o boss, hut dont ou think in her | frio"” So 50 Been Just Walting for | nearly as long us the board. On the | were blowing Danny away from his L s 5 - ot ave gHo F g - “ began ¢ 2 Love- | back of Danny, Longlegs the Heron, | Danny and his raft had passec [ Fold stockings smoothly in the same Jat once it spread and wrew Into &|makes him responsible for its upkeep. And if either the man or the Woman | of her admirers has been decreasing | memcimme. 1o aat” 1o rome ung for | Rock and was drawing nearer b e | way that they are kept in shops if | great wail of spikes. so stff and high [ hug (o do the frand autocrat act, It comes with better grace, somehow, from | Wich alasming resuiariie, Simple be | Somet at m [other side of the Smiling Tool. There vou keep the hosiery in a bureau | that it would seem impossible for any | a % Y Thb A OThaR . n . Sluply 3 rawer. The foot should be turned |one to over it [ES R = use she insisted on taking every lit oodness!” exclaimed the Merry | The lece of board caught in the | back, making the line of the stocking | Even with her clogk of swi s | Clartainty b against good taste to see a woman, as we do | L¢ Cro 28 the great & od on taiee | Little Breezes, and whirled away over | pads and the Merry Little Breezes | straight, and then the length should | it took the water-sprite a lons t occasionally, walking before her husband, taking the lead in everything. and | every one within earshot of (his wor | Into the Green Meadows to talk ft {could blow |be folded three times. starting With | climb over th Il and the child#€n | tening him to sit down in this seat, or to take that one, or forbidding him | gerful new love. i the foot portion. Stockings so folded | were well on their way before they | ¢, eat this, and generally telling him where to get on and get off. Also, we | ““[ol 004”10t 1o get into— this will make neat piles. heard her behind them | writhe when we hear a woman speaking of “my house” and “my car,” and | puginess of tak e Stockings that have been Worn once | hinj them and saw the water-sprite or twice one rather hesitates to 1ay | following. She came 5o fast in her away in a drawer or even to tuck in | joak of swiftness tha it emed as shoes unless the hosiery has been |though they could not possibly escape aired. A stocking rack is suggested. | from® her Use a small towel rod for the purpose. But the children had the | over ng all your little boy Hosiery Boxes. ol e { telling how “she” is going to have the parlor redecorated and a new Toom |ynq gir] affairs too seriously (Copyrighit, ) built ko They're bound to break off, every | Hosiers boxes are used by some g On the other hand, a man cuts a poor figure browbeating a poor, littie | 1ow"a14 G hen, and you look %o silly to an esca e PAIRS OF STOCKINGS ARE | Women to keep their stockings in. the downtrodden wite, who dares not say her soul s her own. and who never | the general hublic when its proved | 3 B STOCKINGS ARE | giferent kinds. designated in writing ) T Ventures to join a club, or buy a paper of pins, or o to see her mother, un- | rhat %l your fuss has been for moth. | RO A T O D CO%: | om one end of each box. Tan may be HOME N()TES | less she has gotten the august permission of her lord and master 10g FILTHY flies! ,Pesky mos- Sloie 12 CARE OF | 11" one box, black in another. blonde in : — Lovesick Lauras are much too com- A § A MATTER OF IMPOR- || Rl s ihe boita ot R Personally, T have never seen any reason why there should be one | 0VePcK, TS are mueh too com quitoes! ITMPROVED TO WOME piled one above the other on a closet | BY JENNY WREN supreme potentate in a home, or why either the husband or wife should be DETHOL, with its wonder- e has to s surprisingly f with the ends to the front. Thi the head of the house. Tt should be a dual office. Marriage is'a partnership I Y D D ey tae o woil a0 orveni ~ = in which both partners put in all they have, and they should have an equal 5 ful new secret formu_la,lnlls 1s the furniture of the Brothers Adam | smy.e0 in the management of the home. They should discuss all their prob- them all. In a twinkling, = 5 : = — geth , and try to choose the bhetter plan, not the one that nel er ! cause it was for the elegant draw. | (Sfa® FOREECR SO TE 0 e e Or she has fathered or mothered it By the roomful. Just spray large. There must be pairs to match |is a neat as well as a convenient way shoes and others to match dresses. | of keeping stockings in orderly array, ing rooms of eighteenth century Eng- - the air till it's misty. Keep 3 = land that the great Adelphia con- In the minor matters—the choice of a home, the location of it, the Alt}tougl\ I 1“’9' a theroomcloseda few ur Chlldl‘ell B, Angelo Patri | ceivea their beautifnl desizns furnishings and the management of it—the woman should have the say-so, blameless life / minutes. Then sweep out ‘ ’ P i s T canilie) the dead. We guarantee it. Tealonsy. | of responsibility toward the envied 3 ; gratified than it does to him. DOROTHY DIX. I 2lways feel so SP‘;"'IMFROVEDDETHO’- J | ones.” If they are younger the zrudging LBt o vilty when today. Simple—Safe— s now and then that one| child can be made to feel that it is his 3 a2 § P ¢ AR MISS DIX: My mother wants me to give up the man I love because q x4 Sure. e family is jealous. He or| quty toward their lesser knowledge | AR W& ‘ tuberculosis is prevalent in his family, and she fears he will follow the | fPolicermen look at me! t unhappy if any other|and experience to keep an eyve on | fate of his ancestors. Do vou think I should forfeit his happiness and mine i vored by any one | their gafety on the strest or in the| |- DT . because of 4 mere possibility that he may some day contract this disease? " s ra yme something | yard. Putting away their things for | B DORIS. g one does not | them, mending a broken toy, making | |- . A e and that | 4 pan of candy as a pleasant surprise, > X Z= Answer: I think the best physicians do not believe tuberculosis to be s e falls over | are bits of service that might ease 3 & hereditary. Some of the healthiest people I know have parents who died one of the children gets| things a little. i s % With T B, With right living, proper food and plenty of fresh air. there is there is sure | But do not allow the jealous one to | ¥ o reason why vour fiance should succumb to the dread disease because some the Jealous | force you to do injustice to the other ; of his forebears did. 3 DOROTHY DIX L ¢ want- | children. It is not fair that they i B B Y b s L lh':”.‘ m:;sm‘-: :hm;‘lrll g0 \\vn]hu';;; a joy that might T > family, but a be theirs simply because the shadowed ) % neglectful of dates, forcing the re. If n isked wi my he aicted child one makes a todo. Hold the grouna Pistory of Dour Rame | mhie s me Snpiriiive metrod | I Font ey 4 T O metnrad Dutkal, tavst ua by asking for wtice, such a tendency | against that. | of filling them in, the chieftain Conn Gallons, 3400 Combination package containio pint can and STkt o8 el ki o . L i who founded this particular clan, lived sprayer, $1.00. Dethol Manufacturing Co., Inc., Richmond, Va v about it, but to set about | Mr. Patri will give personal attention to ! BY PHILIP FRANCI® NOWLAN. about the year 1200. i 1 choo! achers nd With 8 10ng [on the care atd develonaent oy concners | e f——r OUINN Though you would not suspect it if The chair and table sketched are | . ;use the home means more to her than it does to the man. She stays in : it all the time, while he is in it only a few hours out of the day (I'm Therefore, it matters more to her to have her little individual tastes e end will not come V:"r’ll- him. care of this paper, inclosing self you did not know the peculiar method week. It will take time | 3ddressed. stamped envelope for reply g { by which some of the Irish nouns are ing to work the mira (Covyright. 1925.) TEE—— QVAR‘QNSNS — 0'Quinn, Mac- | jeclined, “Cuinn” is but the genitive best ways to set about | characteristic of the grace that dis.|@uinn, MacQueen. case of the given name “Conn" (the think, is by getting the child | e aianed their furnitacs ami ave| RACIAL ORIGIN—Irish. meaning of which is “wisdgm"), one to serve those for whom he has cher- | "Puzzlicks" | here fittingly shown against a typi SOURCE—A given name. which is frequently met with in the 1dging attitude. | Y e o g . ; pages of Irish history. | jealous. If you stop to| Pusals-Limericks, | "The Brothers Adam were primarily | The correct Irish spelling of this jeae s 10 vou will acknowledge to | =————" | architects. and although they designed |family or clan name is either “Mac- | . it is easier to be po-|A féudist who lived in —1— | much_furniture, never actually built | cyjnn” or *“O'Cuinh.” There I8 no, To prevent the use of thread from etful for another's il for-|Satd, “Yes, I hev been pur |it. ‘They were inspired by the art|. . i o Irish language. | other countries in the making of car n it is to rejoice at his suc-| Fer I've never been — of Pompeii, and all their furniture | '§" 1 "8 (TS5 SIEWIES o] pets, the government of Greece has n it is greater than our own. | 1In the back—that is | shows the classic influence. A great [ It SUCWC B0, A% o, SO0 me, Mac. | bought machinery for three spinning ho bave been disclplined by life| Now he's dead—but he surely was|deal of their furniture was painted [ SURUOR B 1%, 0" ntised with the | mille 3 the only way to carry a ST an ey resorted to almost every iy S MO 2 £ —_—r—— fority with ease, and| 1. State of which Frankfort 1§ the | KNOWR method of decoration to hrmxgi‘.'lfi‘e‘l‘u‘:, Scottish name spelled ”“" G cantasd t do it at some time or | capital, {out the almost fragile beauty of their |18 WOY. |\ [0 0 L0 oacized form | _we cannot all be masters | o Fortunate. designs—delicate carving, Inlay. glld |, Ty Cuinn, in which the word | pure imported is to find some way: 3. Struck | ing, Wedgwood plaques and marble i ursel i | tops. “queen” has been adopted, owing to make ourseives feel f 4 Up to the présent time—colloquial. 2 (Copyright. 1025.) the similarity of sound, but with no 4]\'uY|XNKE'_ \ { 5. Courageous. S - regard for the meaning. nly decent way of gaining | (xorer . : The “Clann MacQuinn™ held the ter- r » Insertion of the proper A vantage is through rendering | o\3.%,/ jicateq by the numbers, will Spinach-Scrambled Eggs. ritory known as ‘Muintir Gillegain” in et v pe ™ oo | form a complete limerick. The answer [\ This is a delicious dish and excellent { what Is now County Longford. e g 1 | and another “Puzzlick” will appear to- | for lunch or supper. You will need | AS nearly as can be estimated from | s putting a high ethical | ;0 oy |some stewed spinach. three or more |the Irish historical records, which are | Sold Everywhere v W sis 4 OO xzs. one tablespoonful of butter, salt | Scripulous as to genealogy, but often Vesterday's “Puzalick.” nd pepper to taste, and two table root A flapper who lived in Eau Claire |spoonfuls of milk. 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