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3 PAGE. THE EVENI ‘ TAR, WASHINGTO D. - C., .THUR Smart Rain Clothes at the Races BY MARY MAR: An English tra: a really would as soo: v fast as she would tosh on a rainy day. Of course-ther are French women who wear mack intoshes and French women who ca ¥y umbrellas, but they are not the Women we have in mind when we go | tcross the Atlantic for fashion in-| #pirations | Gradually American of an! woman said recently | fashionable Parisian | ¢ porridze for break Wew. w4 rzoekin- | women | NATERPROOF CREPE DE CHINE COAT, WITH BAG TO MATCH. lasses, seemingly, are becoming verse to umbrellas and gainco End the rubbers to which they used &0 be wedded as are the smart women bt Paris Io our suburbs and country Rricts automobiles have made :r: about on rainy days a dis trap- rare yastime. Cooks and plumbe: to Avork In sedans nowadays, and is !:!r more apt to be the wife of the ollege professor or the minister who [oes afoot in the rain than the wife ©f the butcher or the baker. In the Fity on a showery day who wears iw.hh-rt and carries a raincoat? Sure- ¥ it not the little working girl, who to take chances with the She seurries along under Weather! BEAUTY CHATS way | French | wardrohe | SUMMERTIME HALL. BY D. C. PEATTIE. i Cattails. ‘ In the marshes of the Anacostia River, and the Potomac, and every lit-! tle pond and lake in nearby Virginia ind Maryland, these days, the cattails are at their height. It is true that in} the Fall, for a brief space, before Win- | ter winds atter the white hairs of their old age, the cattails will once more be prominent. But the height of | \lidsummger is the time to see them at their noblest, when the flowers are nature and the noble spikes still in: - . too, is the time to gather them | for your house. There are cattails enough to go round, so vou need not fear to harm a valued wildflower by picking cattails, unless they grow on private ground We have two the District of | broad flat leaves and a one of brackish waters, convex leaves. In both the flowers {consist only of the tiny reproductive | organs, accompanied by the silky bris- |tles that later blow away with the | seed and help to distribute it i | There are no petals, and except for | the fact that tens of thousands of the flowers are crowded together into one | showy spike or “tail,” we should never | stop to notice the cattail flower The male flowers are in the upper part of the spike and the female in the lower. The wind, as with all prim- | itive flowers, ix relied upon to poilinate | the flowers. Insect-pollinated plants | belong, as a rule. to the higher plant families, those that have attractive | odors and br Iy colored petals | | The cattail is, indeed, a very primi- | tive flower, and ver; wcient one, ! with many il species. Today only some half-dozen of this once great family survive. The two species that | | srow’ in the District have proved Lardy enough to withstand all the | changes of climate and life conditions in the millions of years between the dim geologic past and the present. They grow almost all around the world, essentlally alike in India, Eu-| rope and the United States one looks upon a waving acre of cat- {tails it gives one a thrill to remember that these plants are among the most | ancient of living flowering plants, and |are shared in common with us by peo vles of many races, tongues and colors. the eaves and wnings of the build- ings, darts througn cerridors of office | buildings and arcades of hotels, and seems to know how to reach her sub- line entirely under cover Paris it seems to be only the mart woman who contrives to be so independent of climatic con- ditions. She refuses to consider the possibility of rain. She never walks when she can motor, and for her con- venience were first contrived those stately-looking flunkies carrying enormous parasols who stand at the ices of hotels and smart shops. We have them here in America, of irse, but the idea is of French £in Perhaps the French women to be rained This Summer of s is | | e | | only do allc upon ix place where v themselves at the races. when it rained at one | the smartest races of the season | women appeared in smart raincoats of most vivid colors. And in England for some reason or other nv-day clothes still seem to oc cupy an important position in the The careful woman sees to it that she has two raincoats in &ood condition, one for town and one for country, and even the Queen and Princess Mary carry umbrellas, even when the sun’ shines (Copsright kinds of cattails in Columbia, one with less common with narrow 10251 MENU FOR A DAY. BREAKFAST. Cantaloupe Cereal with Cream Fish Balls Coffee. Dry Mexican LUNCHEON Vegetable Salad Hot Rolls Muffins Tomato Bisque Cape Cod Baked Fish Riced Potatoes Summer Squash Tomato and Lettuce Salad Raspberry Bavarian Cream Coffee MEXICAN Equal parts mashed potatoes mixed with cooked chopped fine: mold into balls, brown the fat of salt pork with the crisp bits FISH BALLS. codfish and thoroughly red beets, What Tomorrow Means to You BY MARY BLAKE. n and garnish of fried pork FI&H fresh BAKED ean a smal down the stomach raw clams Leo. Tomorrow’s planetary aspects | somewhat conflicting. for while it is a sropitious occasion for those in the employment of others. presaging recoznition and unexpected reward, | vet other evidence points compli- | ted situations and distressing experi ences. It also would appear that| health may be affected, and there is a | slight possibility of accident. It is| not advisable to embark on any un-| tried enterprise. Litigations and | quarrels may terminate adversely, and | changes. removal travel are not | encouraged. In the evening, the con- fons are distinctly unfavorable, and | in one-half cupful cold water . great amount of ~elf restraint must | Stirl over bolling ! weier ontl be exercised. if desired conse. | dissolved, add two-third cupful quences are to be avoided i granulated sugar and one pint A child born tomorrow will enjoy FispBeiy filoemnnilet standin: ormal health, although it will not | iced water until beginning to be free from some slight ailments dur- | thicken. Beat one pint thick k its infancy Its recuperative | i et el e powers will, however, enable it cupful powdered sugar, then Itoms iens et houl g cdllycox| fold by degrees into the fruit Its disposition is likely to be | mixture. Turn into wet molds danger estless, changeable, stubborn and un when well blended and let stand near the ice until firm cod and back instead of Fill the cavity dust with pep and place bits of butter them: then sew up the Ay in a dripping pan in place several of in a oven about an hour, according to the size. Baste frequently with drippings of pork and, if need- little melted butter. the with pe over which BAVARIAN CREAM ot Soften one and one-half lespoonfuls granulated ge! 1l Unless these defects are eradi- | cated—and this can be done onlg by | ern @sciplinary measures—they®will { unfortunately militate against its suc This child will be naturally | headstrong, and it will do better in! the service of others than if it works | on_ “its own. If tomorrow is vour birthday. vou BY EDNA KENT FORBES. The Sports Girl. The girl who goes in for Summer | #ports has a special sort of beauty problem. Her skin will be clear and fine grained, but she must keep down | the sunburn and freckles. Her figure will be good, but her hands will her‘ yme hard and dry. Here are a few | &uggestions particularly for her If you play golf there are specially designed gloves which protect the hands yet give them perfect free dom They will keep the palms o the hands from getting hard and dry. Jf vou play tennis you must, of course, Play bare handed. but if the insid of the hand loge their softness rub in little petroleum jelly and keep rub- ing for two or three minutes. Never Nwash the hands with hot water just efore playing any outdoor game un-| ess vou want to ruin your skin The sports girl should use a good t!v:\l of powder. As the pores will be | ppen and the skin unusually active| furing a game it is no use to rub on} wold cream or vanis Plenty of powder ing cream before. should be used for €hough the skin will throw this off Bt will not look as badly as cold cream Svould and it will help prevent sun burn. Keep in the shade while you're ‘ ot plaving. for most sunburn comes from sitting around between game: If vour skin perspires a great deal gprinkle the hands with a little pow Wered borax, but for the face dissolve one teaspoonful of powdered borax to mn eight-ounce bottle of lavender vater and rub this over the skin when 3t gets too hot | If the feet perspire too much pour | @ little powdered horacic into the | stockings. and at night soak them for a few moments in warm water to Svhich a little alum has been added. | either a teaspoonful of alum or Jarge lump to a basin of water careful how vou prick blisters. Alleen K. K.—A girl of sixteen | Nears with a height of five feet two gnches should weigh from 105 to 110} pounds, but s you are only in the] Qeveloping period there is no reason | for you to feel anxious about your sextra weight. Car or any other yich sweet food make vou stout ®nd also cause skin eruptions, wnless you get of exercise and Yresh air to along with the gssimilation fattening food Clef: the pores after NO FRECKLES THIS SUMMER! Soap Prevents Freckles— Washes Them Away This summer you can be free of homely freckles. Stiefel's Freckle Soap pre vents freckles and rids your| skin of freckles nizeady| Dresent. STIEFEL’S FRECKLE SOAP is guaranteed to give re- sults. Its action s gentls, soothing and beneficial. Make it your summer soa and take no chances with liquid bleaches. Stiefel's Freckle Soap makes your skin soft, clear and Jovely while you sleep. To remove freckles, apply the soft. creamy lather and leave it on over night. Within ene week, every freckle will. have ~ ai peared. Results absolut, guaranteed! It is safe and sure—the produet of a fa- mous German firm whose, benefictal soaps have been prescribed by physicians| for 70 vears. Only 60c a month. Rold bacl guarantee, Drus Stores. Be vour plenty help these e | | | cake—lasts & with _money- at Peovles | water and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes. jare proud and somewhat imperative. bathing your face by making the last| but. at the same time, winsome, mag rinse very cold, and the pores will | netic and lovable. You are very fond gradually become smaller. | of having vour own way. and Mally L.—Epsom salts are a strong | ally succeed in getting it. by astringent when used on the skin. compelling personality, which. think you have overdone the use natural charm, disarms all criticism | this and it is making vour skin harsh. | and compels admiration. You also ! The other part of the treatment is all | po: a very keen sense of humor. | right, but try a different method for| and this enables you to enjoy a joke closing the pores afterward: for in-| even when yvou vourself are the vic stance, an ice rub, or dashes of very|tim. You are full of energy, always| cold water until the skin is thoroughly | wanting to do something. and you Sihpulated byt possess considerable originality | Your affections are very deep rooted, | and you are capable of a great love You.” however very rarely demon strate dispay vour affection. as in unwanted raserve or an unaccou e shyness s2ems (0 hold you back ou could only let yourself go, love | provide you with a wonderful | | Onions and Tomatoes au Gratin. > Four large Spanish onions, six toma toes, one ounce of fine brown crumbs, seasoning. one ounce of the onions and put into hoiling salted If would reward Well date are tect and author butter. Peel this | known persons born on Thomas W. Silloway. archi tobert B. Roosevelt, | author; Powell Clayton. soidier and itesman: John Drydan. soldier: | harles W. Stoddard. author and poet; | Billie Burke, actress. (Copyrix Drain and cut into quarters. Cut the tomatoes into thick slices. grease a Dbaking dish and sprinkle with crumbs. Arrange the onion and tomato in it and season well arfi sprinkle with crumbs and pieces of butter. Bake in a hot oven for 30 minutes ! MAUS dlcupy Podder Italian talc, known for 2,000 years as the finest and smooth- est in the world, gives Vivaudou Mavis Talcum Powder its marvelous softness and velvet-smoothness, and the irresist=—< Mavis fragrance surrounds you with an allur- ing and delightful perfume. Use this unrivalled aid to charm and beauty freely and frequently. VIVAUDOU MO0( So, \vhen | !4 simple roughness of the f i will V. e o de e A s TALCUM VIVAUDOU, INC., New York 4 The Délily Cross-Word Puzzle (Copyright. 1925.) Across. held by Germans, ench villaxe dians against Pertaining to total abstinence One who is in want Bohemian composer _ Capital of Czechoslovakiz Subtle emanation. . Records of points in Articles of apparel A brilliant_rush (French) Bent tube for drawing liquids. Speedy Right (abbr.) College degree. Terrible. Neurotic Dog Pronoun Printer’s measure MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN. Separated. June 15 Apportions. Cavern Requirement . Like. Famous. That man Steam vessel for towing Harshness. Small artificial elevation reland Ruminant. Cuts Makes flat Engineering Old_Testament (abbr.) A\ North Central State (abbr.) International language. Kind of horse (plural). Assets. District in Germany The common saltwort Suffix denoting pertaining Prohibit To lick up Southern State an acid New England agacious In accordance with facts. Chooses Discourse. zames. and smooth degree (abbr.) twitching to. (@bbr.), Rainy Day Game. B ate (abbr.). Down. vessels (@bbr.). low Red Cross Saile At any Declares Yearly Malicious look Conducted Hypothetical force. Guides the course Certain King Calamity Part_of the foot time. to be untrue. 190, of. 14 of Bashan 18. One mother A bowl full of dried peas t been soaked in w intil soft, and a Wil keep litt happy for a | time, furniture, grotesque s represent ibilities of this Father and joining in this k have izht. o 1ge of toothpicks ones busy and Little sets of dolls and pretty few of the many interesting handi. moth are Jastime Answer to Yesterdays Puzzle. Potato and Cabbage Cakes. Equal quantities of both cold pota ind cabbage. one egg melied butter. pepper and sait the flour. Fash the potatoan smoothly together. adding beaten egg and white sauce to moisten. Flavor rather zhly with pepper, add a Mtt ind butter. Form ir flour. and bake on MlalT{u[R1 [TIYIS | lit bage GREAT ENGLISH BEAUTY SECRET “HOWARD’S BUTTERMILK vanishing Cream quickly shows a decided improvement. Big demand, says Peoples Dru; Stores, S. Kann Sons Co., The Palais Royal. Buttermilk Cream almost like magic derful thing about it is the fact that while it turns the dullest. most life- complexion to radiant beauty and makes red or rough hands arms snowy white. vet there is not the slightest sign of its use after ap- plication. It actually vanishes from sight and the most heated atmos- phere will not produce the least shininess or greasiness of the skin No matter whether vou are trou bled with a poor complexion. wrinkles, puffiness around the eves. frecklesy crows™ feet or lines araund the mouth, ugly finger nails, or just . hands or arms caused by wind or sun. vou find that any or all these troubles will quickly disappear with creates heauty The. most won less or the use of Howard's Buttermilk Cream To prove this to vour complete satisfaction. get a small quantity to- day at your favorite toilet goods tcounter with the understanding that they will freely return the purchase | money should you be dissatisfied Beautiful actresses say, “A short massage with Howard's Buttermilk Cseam at night before retiring is all that is necessary.”—Advertisement. of Like a brisk sea breeze - that gqreem otive flavor ON AN all-day sail, or a trip to the beach, take along a bottle of green olives. Nobody wants an elaborate lunch—just something to hit the spot. Green olives and a sandwich—green olives with cold meat—green olives with a salad. How refreshing that olive flavor! How inviting, tempt- ing—appetizing! Green olives—stuffed or plain —sget them at your grocer’s. AMERICAN IMPORTERS OF SPANISH GREEN OLIVES Dept. 4 200 Fifth Avenue, New York City Spanish GREEN OLIVES PLAIN axd STUFFED the Cana- | CREAM”‘ I was down town with ma afternoon and we came to a store with a sine in the window | ing, Flora de Pura, the cigar with the nicoteen removed. How wonderfill going rite in and get some for your father, Im sure I wouldent care how many cigars | he smoked if it wasent for the nico | teen, ma sed And she went in the store and sed the man, Do those cigars taist all rite wen vou smoke them. I defy vou to tell the diffrence, the man sed. | O, there not the man sed, | 1 defy him {“ And ma bawt 12 of them after she | was ony going to buy § and the man | tried to make her buy a box full, and wen we got home ma took out the | top row of cigars in pops humidor | saving, The shape is a little diffrent {but he may not notice it, these are kind of square wile his are round thats the ony diffrence. And after dinnir pop took a cigar out of his humidor and looked at i and then he looked at the other cigars on the top row, saying, I thawt 1 was seeing things, but 1 gess not And he litt it and blew out of smoke and Jooked at it agen ing, Ye gods, 1 must be haunted Wy, wats a4 matter now, Willyum are vou imagining something, ma sed Have vou bin tampering with my | cigars agen. theres something sispi | cious about your voice, ware did these inspeekable square things come from? pop sed. | Now Willyum wats the diffrence whether their square or not, the man | sed he would defy you to tell the diff rence in the taist. ma sed, and pop sed, Well, Ive told it already, wats he going 1o do about it, and I#e also | told the diffrence in the smell, wats he going to do about that? And he took the top row and silammed them into baskit, ma saving. But theres no nicoteen in them Then thats the ony thing thats in them, including shoe polish hair oil, pop sed. and he made put his own top row back. Wich saying if it hadent of bin f¢ she bet he would never this im and | ha is for me. ma sed I dont care who puff of ¢ the will im not and ma she the of did shape knew. Keep Chamois Gloves Yellow wash dirty that gloves, after faded. aimost lose the nice yellow nd Often _chamois ing. come white. They originally characterizes the tracts us to them A very good way this yvellow color. orange peel in wate use this water, with sc them in. Use water. too gloves soft and pliz whe they are rinsed in clear water often become hard and stiff. Just this orange skin-soap method the next time wash vour chamois gloves, nd see if it isn't a god one if you wisk o soak keep slices of ght, to wash and he is » the soap ir keeps rinse rinsing thes not white sauce | round | ATURES My Neighbor Says: When wasaing glass or earth enware place the articles ir warm salted water The clean ing_is done more quickly and real easily Do not ever seal up cuts with plaster or with any preparat ‘Things like that seem clean a sufe. But if the wound, how ever slight, has heen magle with an unclean object are simply sealing infection into the wound metimes it may be several days before there are indications that the wound is infected. But sticking-plaster is not surgically clean. You cannot boil it or dip it in anti septic. Vellum covers cleaning may be made equal to new, by washing weak salts of lemon, or, much soiled. warm soap water A feather remove dust | I MODE MINIATURES graduated from the and curtains 1 Cretonne of has m upholstery the realm of feminine Apparel ani a cessories. And s c promuaes U mest bril For the past months cratonne par you which require Imost with if not and brush is the bes from gilt picture frames. On no account use linen cloth. as it wears the gilt off and deadens brightness The white of an egg will re move chewing gum from any thing. Rub the egg white the gum and it will remove from cloth, hair or hands leaving a spot sols opening like flowers ashionable resorts freely from m have bheen in the sunshine of Swinging coolly and lady's arm are gay zpper or pouches likewise of cretonne. And often one glimpses an eye-compell cretonne whose vivid hurst is captivating MARGARETTF coat completely Hominy Croquettes. urth cupful of hominy with one-half a cupful of boiling water until the water is absorbed. Add three rths cupful of scalded milk and con tinue steaming until done. Add one half aspoonful of salt, two table spoonfuls of butter, and three and one hulf teaspoonfu ated ish root. Cool. shape, dip nd crumbs and fry in deep on brown paper m one-f . Cocoa Sherbet. sherbet is very refreshin cupf: one-fou Mix one and a half a granulated ind o sugar wit Add a_cupful of hoil nd cook until smooth. ther nd this with three pints h has been scalded, add K of ¢ d cook ove r for 10 minu Strain an one tablespoonful of vanil eze. \When like musk with the stiff an egg and blespoonfuls of sugar and one cupf: thick whipped cream and fir freezing. Serve in sherbet glasses s spoonful of wr f cocon r ing milk h flour., 1 st inamon Raspberry Vinegar. four enough vinegar m stand 24 hoi add a pound c juice: it is then r ill keep for years ter add a larg begin to mering whipped wh quarts of red raspber add a made to cover, and scald and sugar 10 one a pint use and T spoon! glass of [top each with a ppe When You Ope A Jar of Blue Ribbon you do not have to guess at the qual- ity of the contents. You know that you are getting mayonnaise that for favor, purity and all-around satisfac- tion cannot be beaten. of Sulad Recipes rd Hellmann. Inc. Island City. N, Y. Desk 18 Long BLUE RIBBON Mayonnaise | | &‘ {"MADE IN_THE HOME MADE wAv'fi How Salt hardens | soft gums —and b | HAROENS Soft Gums ‘ASK YOUR (I DENTIST ~ Bleachodent Goldenberg’s Lansburgh & Bro. leaches dull teeth white RE you worried about your gums? Are they soft and tender?—bleed easily?—pale and sen- sitive? Then beware! Dentists say these are, na- ture’s warnings of infection, decay and loss of teeth. Everybody knows that Salt has no equal for hard- ening tender skin. Boxers use Salt to toughen hands —packers to preserve meats. And dentists'say that Salt is by far the most effective way to harden soft gums—provided it is used daily in the proper, scientific way ! More than a million people already use Bleach- odent Paste—the first Salt Dentifrice. For it con~ tains Saltinjust the exact scientific solution to quickly make soft gums wonderfully hard and healthy. Users are often amazed so see how quickly gums become firm, healthy-pink —and soreness and bleed- ing stop. Salt also has a mild, safe, bleaching effect. For it dissolves away the mucin which coats the teeth. So Bleachodent Paste also makes yellowish teeth wonderfully white. Note the new flashing white- ness—after the first few brushings. Salt is the surest way to harden soft gums. Now you can use it daily in a refreshingly flavored den- tifrice. Get Bleachodent Paste today. At all good dealers. Paste is on sale at all good dealers, including S. Kann Sons’ Co. King’s Palace Palais Royal Peoples Drug Co. (12 Stores)

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