Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1925, Page 11

WOMAN S PAGE. LITTLE BENNY RY LEE PAPK. | I Ms and Lerey Shooster was wawk I("l to skool thizs morning wishing we Fwasent, me saying. G. this is a swell day. who ever invented skeel on a i day like this? Thats & way | feel, G, wy couldent it of bin some kind of a hollidav today iu I on sutch a peetch of a day? Leroy I sed. | | Il Y I maybe it 1s for all we know. T sed. Maybe itx the berthday of some- body that invented something or something. 1 sed. thats rite, how do we know, and vways, that reminda me, its Persey Weevers herthday today and how do we know he i8n't going 1o grow up to be a grate famous man? Leroy Shooster sed Wat, that simp? I sed, and Leroy sad, Sure, how can we tell? G, win-} i | Il I nickers, he may change intirely wen he grows up and be so grate his name will be in all the histry hooke wen he dies and none of the kide wont haff 1o g0 to skool on hia herthd 0 holey smokex wy cant we celebrate thix herthday in advance? he sed G roozalem. thata rite, 1 sed. That darn kid mite tern out to ha a grate generel or something fest for apite and we wont he kids env more by | that tima so 1f we dont celebrate his berthday today we may never get another chance, lets start to wawk out to the park. AR OTD PICTURE FRAMES HANDSOME TRAVS AN BRE have time heen confranied with the problem of having that seemed ton good 10 throw and vet which had outlasted their usefuiness in their original capacity The question is. what can one do with them? Very likely all of the plctures ir the house have frames hetier suited 1o them than the odd ones lefi. It does not seem desirable to huy new pletures for frames which have lost their freshness It will he helpful to those thus pu 7led to know that there ave practical uses to which old picture frames may he put. One of them is interesting from the standpoint of Interlor deco vation. Decorative and heautiful travs can be made from them. of the sort to add charm and distinction to any dining room. Indeed. many new trays are made from picture frame molding in ‘the first pla Handles are attached 1o the ends. Glass is inserted to protect the fine fabrie o ofher material that covers tha surface of the tray. The glass is of great ald in keepinz the tray clean. Ons can wash gluss so easily that it makes the care of the trav very simple. Also picture frames often have the glass left in them. Decorati origingl Few honsewives not at some A ot of old picture frames Away. s, The purpose of A piciure frame someihing heautiful. To that extent its function is preserved. \When it apoesrs in the form of & tray, it may frame some thing even more beauiiful than when it was used for a picture. If the housewife is o fortunate ax to have handsome Abroideries that never auite found their way nseful, they may he just 0 nnder the zlass of have heing thing The frame fe o the the may net he in perfect Queries as to Wearing of Bustles RY MARY MARSHALL. late that Summer the fashion saemed 10 cause most interested and sometimes most ex cited comment In Paris and French fashinnahle resorts concerned « possi ble return of the hustle. The question of skirt lenzihs is not very pressinz e present time. Wenr ‘em Durinz anestion AN INTERESTING OF THE “RUSTLE FECT" IN THIS FROCK OF YEL. LOW VELVET WITH RU'FFLES OF GOLD LACE. HERE I8 AMPLE B shert as vou like ar as shart as ven Anre—and If you want to he very, var extreme, and very daring. then wear them long. Waistlines are a little higher, there is no question abont that, and high collars seem to he an established part of fashionable sireet wear in Paris. —at least most skirts—show much more flare. but then the flare has heen coming in gradually everal seasons, and we were prepared for that But this bus tle thing—well, what are you going to do about it? Do you like it, and, seri ously, if it came into stvie would you wear it? They tell me that in Paris it canses much comment. Perhaps that ver fact is auspl alous. Women. most of them, declare A0t they wouldn't think of wearing it, or anything remotely like it. It EF. | | hodice ! | | | preferably one which s na and French heel shoex and permanent, | ing. Wich we started to, and jest then who came along but pop, saving, Hello. hows this, wats the big ideer of wawking in this direction wen your pritty neer late for skool as it is? G wizz. pop, I thawt you went down- town to the office long ago. 1 sed, and pop sed. Tell me your secret thawts wome other time, and now let me sea a little rapid action In the direction of skool. Wich 1 did. Leroy running with me on account of proberly not wuni- ing 10 eelebrate Persevs herthday all alone, ILIZED IN THE MARIN condition. Steps should he make It appear to he. I touched up with paint or varnish. the frame is a gilt wooden one. it may he painted black. brawn or any other color desirable. Needless o say. elahorate and heavy “gold frame such as arve used for oll are not the sort to make tr wooden frame is the kind he 1aken to should he " COLOR CUT-OUT JOAN OF ARC. 1 suited, row Backing the Tr: or some other soft, heavy ma- terial, should be glned over the hack of the tray after the embroldery has been put in position, and held =0 by the aid of cardboard or wood fastened into place. he object of having felt i 1o prevent any rough surfaces on (he hottom of the tray from scratch ing the polish of a table on which it is placed A= to the decoration which appears under the zlass of the trav, thatj should he in accord with the room in! which the tray is to be used. If vel- lows and hines are in harmony with the colors of your dining room. noth- | 1 Felt ing conld he handsomer than to use some pleces of Chiness embroide This i« adaptable, as one of the strips which come on Chinese embroidery | can be ripped off and sewed on in a | horder that it will follow just the | lines of the inside of the tray. If it is & boudoir tray, laces ure suitable to use A Practical Use, Another use for old picture frames, which has been found practical, If the slass remains in the frame, is devised | us follows: Hang the frame, with glass | in it. in the Kitchen. Paste to the| glnss the recipes most often consulted. | It ix easy to locate and read them at a | glance. Old recipes can he washed off with =0ap and water and others mors | Aesirable pasted on. { | To the Aid of the King. i BT Joan was nor discouraged. must %o to the Dauphin. sha! safd. “though | g0 on my knees." 1 The peopls of Vauconleurs helieved | in her with the ready faith of that| time. They gave her & horse and the dress and squipment of & oldier. At lant_even Baudricourt was persuaded | by her persisiency and promised to| send her to the king. After many delays, on February 23, 1429, Joan and | her company of soldiers set out for| the palace of the king. Baudricourt bidding her. “Go. come of it what| may. Here was all very well in 1870, hut it sim. pIv won't de for 1925 and 1926, Well, of course. no one, not even the most active exploiter of the bustle, who per haps is M. Poiret himself. has the slightest idea of reviving the bustle 2% 0t was worn a gensration ago. Old | Stvlex are never revived that way. But here is a dee ative effect about the & hustle that might prove very accept re Baudricourt's able after the exaggeratedly fiat sil. | "oPes. Color them a houette of the past few vears. And fr|med In gold. may be that it is hecause women feel | {Gorrieht this 1o he the case that they have so much 1o xay wbout the bustle Another n asked. Can women wea bustles, even the new version of the hustie, and go abhoyt with shorn locks? Really that ques tion onght not 1o eall for much pause, It women want to wear bustles and i <hingzled heads. whv—they'll wear them There wre no inhersnt princi- Ples ahont dress—women can wear anxthing with anyrhing, as history hat duly shown Some one suggeste sven that his torians in vears to come will record that the feminine movement died In the vear 1925. “when the Paris dress. makers thouzht of bustler.” Tt doesn't veally seem s If the bustle—the pres. ent version of the bustie —was any more incompatible with the emanci pation of women than hobble ski governor's roval blue trim- 19251 What Tomorrow Means to You RY MARY RALAKE. Tomorrow’s planetary aspacts ar quite propitions, and presage a day full of happiness and content. From neen until ahout 3 p.m., there will he svidenced an influence not in har- mony with general conditions. An effort should be made to withstand the tendencies that are not in keaping with the severity of the home and family circle, and. If this be done, much pleasure and enjoyment will be vouchsafed. A girl born tomorrow ailing and puny at birth he reaches her teens, however, she will have outgrown any physical wenkneases and be strong. vigorou and healthy. A boy will hardly know or experience wny sickness and will develop exceptional strength and phy: In disposition, the girl sympathetic, affection. | ate and sweet tempered. She will| pursue her studies with avidity, while | not neglecting the recreations that will hring her into association with playmater. On the other hand, the hov will he somewhat bellicose. quar relsome, and ‘'hoss: He will be hard to manage. but. underlying all hit actions, there will be a high sense of honor and no mean degres of courage. The foundation will he moltd. { What ix built thereon will depend almost entirely on parental guidance. If tomorrow is your birthday, v are nervously energetic and spasmod. ically industrious. ~You soon tire of any task, no matter how necessary it may be, and seek change, until you threaten to become *“Jack of all trades and master of none.” You lack con- tinuity of purpose and that sense of plodding which inevitably leads to uccess. In your friendships, the same spirit | prevails. At the commencement, / nothing could surpass vour attention and int As time, however, goes |on. vour regard seems to wane and | your intereat to slacken. You have considerable pride and {always endeavor to make ax good an Appearance as possidle. In thia re. SPACL ¥OU ATe CONRtANt And pArRerver- ing. Tou, fortunately, possexs a keen |sense " of humer, Are A pleasing though not convineing talker, and you read a great deal, Well known persons born on thit date rae: George Law, contractor and promoter; William A. Norton, sclentist; William L. Herndon, Naval officer; Francis A. Marsh, philosogist; George P. Upton, musicai critic and journal- ist; Robert H. Thurston, mechanical engineer. will be rather Long before full and complete waves and transpar. ent nude stockings and cloth of gold evening conts. The sketch shows what might better be called a “bustle effect” than a veritable b The is of vellow velvet rut- fles of gold lace. (Copsright. 1895.) le. with Words adore appie pi “Ifke it very much. Ofien mispronounced: Randbox. Pronounce the d and not as ban-box. Often mirspelled: Dyspepsia. Synonyms: Lovable, adorable, at- tractive, winning, charming, fascinat- engaging, bewltching. Word study: “Use a word three times and it is vours.” Let us in. crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day Today's wor Premonition: a forewarning of some. | thing yet (o ocecu For da he was bothered by this premonition.’ often misnsed: Don't say though yon ma ry Reading is my greatest joy. Its pleasures never pale — My Favorite Form of literature (Coprright. 1925.) Parking With Peggy “Old-fashioned love-making seems o have gone out of stvie; nowadays voung folke dn their ‘conrting’ hefore divorce judge.” { who refuse to pay | given her | anodyne 1o vou in times Not I<ven Appreciation—What a Girl Can Do in Age Between Dolls and Beaux. IDEAR DOROTHY DIX: 1 was a widower with two children when | married A girl who confessed to me just hefore we were married that she had made a misstep in her early vouth. 1 forgave this hecause she was %0 voung at the time. After we were married, I found that there was another man with whom she had an extremely close friendship. . Since our marriage 1 have done everything in the world to make my wife happy. She has evervthing that money will buy, but she is cold and Indifferent. selfish and petty in many ways. She is selfish toward me. and While she is not mean to my children, he is indifferent toward them. that inasmuch as 1 am # good provider, a clean liver, and one who has overlooked the greatest error a girl can make, my kiddies should be given the highest consideration by this woman. and that she should do evervthing “:T-A‘:.III: to make me happy. But she takes evervthing as no more than What do you think of this situation? x. Y. Z Answer: are 1o hlam T think, as in most matrimonial troubles, that bhoth parties 1 think veu have allowed yourself to get morbid hy dwelling too much on your wife's past. You may have forgiven her, but von cannot forzer. and the memory of her sin is spoiling vour life. You don't trust her In your heart of hearts. You are always suspecting her, and believing that | <he i< regretting the men with whom she had love affairs before she meat vou. This is very natural. 1t is what almost alwayx happens under the circumstances. and it Ix the great argument against a man mArrving a woman whose skirts are not clean. He can never get his eyes off the mud spots, and thev zet higgar and higger the more he gazes upon them, until they cover her all over with slime That isn't fair. because many 8 woman who has slipped has repented it so bitterly that she watches her step ever afterward more carefully than the woman who has always kept in the middle of the straight and narrow road. Also, when a man marries = woman, knowing her past. he wipes the slate clean by that act, and he has no right to reproach her with it again, or remember it against her. Also vou feel that because vou have overlooked in vour wife a fault that most men would not condone. because yvou have been magnanimous and &enerous, she should show some speical appreciation of it. 1 agree with you on that. " T should think that nothing she could do for vou would he great enough to express her gratitude to you and her admitation for you But benefits are easily forgotien, and there are jusi as many their spiritual debts as there are who default on their monev debts. They want to take all and give nothing, and evidently your wife helongs to this ciass. One of the most pathetic thinga in the world is the amount of happiness is thrown away for Iack of a little appreciation. Roiled down. ail that you ask of your wife in return for all vou a settled place in society, 4 gond nAme, x heautiful home Inxury —is just a little appreciation. If she made vou feel continually how she adored You. and admired you. how noble and chivalrons she theuzht you were, how grateful she was for all you had done for her. and how anxious She was to repay it by every means in her power, vou would he happy. You would ask nothing else of her that have every Rut she takes it all and makes no sizn there is no help for you because vou canne 1o be appreciative. It takex & big and DEAR M1 when heaux? and vou are miserable. And teach a narcow. seifixh individual soul to feel gratitude DOROTHY DIX. X is too old to play with dolls and not old enough to have MARJORIE. Answer There are so many interesting things to do, halevon persd of vour life that I don't know where o he them. First. of course. are school and college and sororities frolic that go with them. Next, the is reading. You whale life have such another good, free time to read Marjorie, in that n enumerating and all the fun and will never in vo When vou are older. there will he so much work to do. so many 20. %6 many interruptions. that vou will have to aysal the time for But now vou will have long. luxurious evenings, in which vou can go on great adventures in all the far wonder placas of the warld. when vou can meet the most enchanting and fascinating ereatures that the imagination of man conjured up, and do all the daring things that crisp your nerves and t your pulses. . i Tt 1s the time for vou to acquire the reading habit. and that is the hest shield and buckler that vou can have against the dansg rs of life. For if vou love to read. vou can never be bored. you can never he lonely You have something that will tide vou over the dreary days of sickn s, and be an of sorrow of vour time in athletic sports You can learn to piay tennis and golf. and not only have great fun vourself a splendid. strong body. @'hd part of that time learning to speak Tou can spend a lot awim and ride and dance, doing It, but build up for And. if 1 were you, I would a forelgn language. Before the World War they used fo have a good custom in Furope of families exchanging children. A German or Italian father and mother would send their child to stay in A French family, so it could twrn French, and the French parents would send their child to x German or Italian famlily. so that it could learn 1o speak thome languages. here. but don't vou know mome French or Italian girl that vou could get for a chum. ana with whom you could apeak M language instead of hoth chattering Away in Americanese? You have no idea how easy it is to pick up & language at vour age. and how difficult it is after vou are grown And. finally. | hope thai vou ean put in some of the time traveling. that 18 the greatest idiueation of all DOROTHY DIX. for AR MISS DIX: 1 am married to one of the hest and nohlest men earth. hut he iz sa shy that he i dumb (n company. though he has an exceptionally brilliant mind. He lacks initiative to such an extent that it AImorl amounts to an affliction, and he ix ax cypendent on me ax my children Ara Toving him AS T do. T want him to he a success in every respect. How can T help him conquer this weaknese? YETIVE. on Flatter him. Spend vour time telling him how great and wonderful he ix, and how much you loy: and admire him. Try fo make him Self. That is the only way to overcome the inferiority AT T BOROTHY DIX. Answer: (Coprright. BEDTIME STORIES | 1926.) BY THORNTON W. BURGESS 1 feel | people | What should a girl do between the ages of 15 and 20| | i SUB ROSA | | | | RY MIML Weekly Letter. Dear Girls: We were glad to leave our gloomy hedreom in the London hotel, and take a comic little hoat over tn Ettretat jn France—a sort of miniature Deauville, complete with | Parislans and rich Americans. | Though we arrived rather late in | the seaxon. the gambling was Roing jat full swing, and we resolved to try our luck the firs night we were there. We found the baccarat r ed with people of every and every age. The air was thick with tobacco smoke—the volces of the players were subdued and hushed. i Only the sound of the croupier's voice broke the Sabbath stillness of the room —we were almost afrald to a8k to enter the game. for fear we'd he put ent of the place for talking. Such a collection of faces around that table! Old men. rich and puffy, watching the play nonchalantly, not caring very much one way or the other whather they woen or not. Young Amerfean hove and girls at tempting to Increase their pin-money and nsually falling miserably—trying their hest not to lank disappointed and regretful at continued losses, rising from their chairs. when their money wag all gone, 1o stalk away in deep gloom, cursing themselves their foolishness. And_ old ladies—oh, the place was simply overflowing with old ladies! How they loved the game, some of them, for its own sake! One old dame, however. who looked like an empress with her white hair | and glittering jewels. took it very i hard Indeed when she lost money. “Pah’’ she would exclaim disgust when the ¢ ds turned against his i« foolish game—no jone but an imbecile would play thia stupid game. How I hate it¥" and she would make as if to rise. Rut then suddenly there'd he a change of fortune and her face vonuld he wreath ed In smiles. With a little chuckle of content. she’'d rake in the shekels and settle hack ta heam hensvolently on her neighbors. ““There. that hetter she wonld remark ecomfortably. "It s I am & good sportswoman that No imbling from me—just tience And then the poor old man. whits and anxfous king who night with paltry dollar how we pliied him! He seemed desperately win pititully show himself What enacted around that table —under the indifferent, incur | gaze of the croupier! A few evenings there convinced ns hat we were not meant to he gam- blere, and zave up the game for- ever —and od thing. toe. Ints of love pms cxowd nationality fo edly her 1 win pa a two— or <0 eager anxious not to disheartened when he tragedies and comediex are MIMI. (Caperisht will he clad Tust inciose a 3 pArennai 1075 answer rour lare Smnad. addressed plx MINIATURES nalapa for Perhaps that plan isn't practicable | Paris insista for her millinery on unwired conteurs 1 unwired contours ihle brims that may droop or he shaped hecomingly te the face And tn accomplish this she uses first of {all velvet and recently a shaggy beaver with a silky sheen The majority of these models till clalm short backs, but worth watching is the increas 1endency for larger ones Wear one of these flattering shapes it you are tall enough to carry it with grace and vour face is large enough not to appear diminutive under thelr shadowing brims MARGETTE. | Pater Rabbit.” said he. “he has. In fact. T think Peter haz given up all thought of inding our home. You see. | T told him ver husiness of h | I'm glad yon did.” declared Mrs Ruddy. 1t is the husiness of na nna hut onrselves. We are the only ones in the lsast concerned. “Juat the same I would like Peter to see it.” replied Ruddy. "1 don't know of any home like it. I'm proud of this him but never as good as this. You Know it’s dreadful to have something you roud of and not be able to show Ruddy's Home. re 1 liva and what 1 do nanght at all 1o Ao with you. Ruddy the Mouss Peter Rabhitt was no wissr than he had heen from the beginning regard- Ing the home of Ruddy the Red-backed Mouse over in the Green Foreat. "l think.” said Peter to Ruddy, “that you're most impolite to invite me fo call on vou at vour home and then not show me the way to your home." The bright, heady evex of Ruddy snapped and twinkled. I think, Peter.” said he, “that it is most impo- | lite of you to be so curious about my | affairs. You will be most welcome at | A7 my home I you can find it. If you| Now it really was ‘a fine home as Mouse homes go. It was an | extra fine home. Down underneath \ squeaked little Mrs. Ruddy and disappeared hack in her home. = | that momsy old stump was a hollow between the roots. It was a nice, com | fortably large hollow. That round hole under the fern led to ! Tn that hollow was a big. soft nest. | was made very largely of moss was some fine dry grass. but you know over there in the Green Farest there is very little grass. So this nest was made very largely of moss, dry and soft, and oh. so comfortable. Mrs. Ruddy had heen very particular in choosing the place for that nest. She had first made sure that it was at all times dry in that hollow under the mossy old stump. She wanted a dry place for her home. She wanted to be sure that the babies would not get cold. You know dampness is very apt to lead to colds and fllness. When she had found this hollow and how dry it was, she straightaway decided that she must have just as fine a nest to go with it. And so she had built this big, comfortable, soft nest down there under the mossy old stump. little it. ) — “WELL.” SAID SHE. “HAS THAT LONGLEGGED BUNCH OF CURI- OSITY GONE ON ABOUT HIS BUSINESS? i 1 don’t_know, you ought to know, that | to ark any one for whom %0 many peo- | ple are hunting where their home Is, i« a thing no one has & right to do. A home is the most precioun secret we little folks can have. and we have a ht te keep it secrat just as long Ax we can. If vou can find it, Peter Rah- bit, 1 won't say a word. But not all the teasing in the world will tempt me to tell you where it s Of course Peter had to admit that | this was right, aAnd wisely he gave up looking for Ruddy’s hom Tt wan just | ar well, for never, never in the wide, | wide world would Peter have found it. No sooner had Peter disappeared than Ruddy ran swiftly over to a moas- covered old stump. He looked this way and he looked that way. He looked every way. Sure that no one was watching him he darted around this old stump and poked his head in a little hole in the ground between the roots—a hole that was hidden by a fern leaf which hung over it. Ruddy squeaked. From somewhere down un- derneath there was An Answering squeak. Ruddy squeaked again. Ina moment out popped Mrs. Rnddy. “Well,” sald she, ‘“has that leng- legged bunch of irfosity gone on about hi hllflnen?. Ruddy chuckled.” “1f both she and Ruddy took the greatest care that no one should see them. They always paused at the entrance when they were going out. They paused to look about with their bright little eves and to listen. and they sel dom left that little round doorway in ! the anme direction twice in succession. | You see they tonk pains not to make any littls pathe leading to that round doorway. And so It was that they kept their secret. 1 think it was a secret worth keeping, don't you? (Copright. 1925.) Extra Piece of Material. When dyeing a dress or blouse it is & good plan to dye an odd piece of material to match at the same time. It will prove very umeful for repair- ing purposes later on, for it is difficult to match a dyed material. By the | way, dved garments should not be al- | lowed to get completely dry on the {line ax it i unsatisfactory to sprinkle them hefors ironing. Neither in it wise to roll them up and lay them aside to keep damp. It Ix far hetter tn take them dewn when they are nearly dry and Iron at once. you mean plainly that it was no | In going to and leaving that home, | . Puzzlr'clz:" Puzzle-Limericks A certain young warrior of Parma Once lovingly fondled his charmer. €aid the maiden demure You'll excuse me, I'm sure 1 wish yon would take armor.” (Copsricht ft vour 19250 We've had other homes. | In the newer {windows rising |They are of many types and sizes, but ‘ul\v ve they add character to the ex- terior of a house and from within give the window a distinctive quality, sus- houses one sees hay to sudden po { ments. | We have sketched this particuiar bay window for you hecause we think {1t has much to command it to the at [tention of the prospective ~home builder. The fact that the house it=elf is huilt on the ground level gives the hay a cozy. sheltered appearancs and it is aiso perfactly in accord with the architectural style of the house, a modern Interpretation of the New Sngland colonial style On the inside this window reaches to the floor and a comfortable daven- port is sheltered there. Rust Spots on Linen. Rust spots on table and bed linen can easily be removed by thoroughly moistening them with juice squeezed directly from a fresh-cut lemon. The material should afterward be exposed to bright sunshine. ILeave it on for an hour or two and then rinse out the lemon fulca. Somatimes two or three applications of the' lemon jufce may heggeressary hefore the spots will finaily 4«;-1-»4«. gambling casinn, hathing beach, zay | ( | green-covered | o E because | i3 came each | | dance? | ing. Thirty models in » | i { ceptible to many.fine decorative treat- | their list of possibiliti { enild of fo FEATURES. The Daily Cross-Word Puz (Coprright. 1928, Across. Soften in temper Revolving Notable period Gold (Heraldry) Lternity. Conducted. Prefix: ugain Large snake Perform. Like. Coul hox Not wild An oasis, Prepe Departure from place of abode. Color af the rainhew. Prefix: through Kpeech. Note well (abbr.) Upon. Deviate. In time past. Practical intellizgence, Ourselves. Couch French unit of square messure. Messure of length. Tibetan zazelle. In case that Top of a building. Mother Emplox Journey Amphih Human 1 jon ns weh.fo Ings. Down Tell. Refore. Youth, Girl's name, Transgressions Something condensed, Rational Nrgative Within. Not had. Lavish extreme fondn PERSONAL BY W AM The All-Year Parking Problem. Let me see, do not | remember some meandalous talk her twe or three vears ago about certain adventurous veung women who estahlished & fad ar fashion of parking corssts for Or was that hefore the war? The world moves. The flapper phe. nomenon has forced the issue. The latest fashion dictum is all-vear park- 11 tashion revus wore ne corsets; two-—both styl ish stouts gladdened the hearts of peopls by strutting their stuft accoutersd in the best Eliza- bethan manner. One daduced from this fashion show that the corset propaganda is proving a washout. Speaking from the hygienic view. point. I applaud and acclaim the all-| vear parking fashion as a great step forward in the building of better and more beautiful women: better, 1 mean, physically, and for that reason more beautiful, healthier, easier 10 look at: more vigorous and more capable of | taking care of themselves: endowed with finer figures, leas expensive to dress, better qualified for motherhood The corest opposes each and all of theae desirable features The corset may be all right, perhaps indispensa- hle. for certain invalids, and in auch cases it should he left to the advice af the artending physiclan. Normal. regular, healthy women nead A cor et no more than I need a valet. I ecan shave and Aress or even bathe myself. after a fashion. well enough 1o get away with it. A regular woman can hold herself up witheut artificial aid. The hypothesis that a female i del- | cate or weak or something like that, | and therefore must have the support of some kind of ahdominal splint in | ablv | responsible for Rabbit-like animal. Exist Note of the For examj Unite One who gives The June h Wife of Adam To ahserte Kingz of Rashan n b Reverantial fear Over (poetie) “xclamatinn of contempa Dreadfu A dandy Reauriful hird of Hawaii Away Silence Marsh New Engzland Middle- Western T am. scale (al farce. State State (abhr.) (ahhr.) Answer to Yesterday's Puzzle. c A‘R'G?O\Y‘I‘.}E CVZR-‘ALGZ & alal [l HEALTH BRADY, M. D. order to keep her figure %0 on and fortt one fosiered by people wha have nhdominal splints to dispose of and not hy phyeicians or physical educators, wha have nothing hut health advice to offar Wearinz anv kind of supporter js an indulgence or & compromise which max hecome a fixed habit. like. chewinz tohacen. Whan the hahit h hecoma fixed on the vietim the vietin is prone 1n cee that it is m necessary far camfart or health is why some men chew ually ‘and wamen every day Outside literature graceful and easily or less Tha ahacca hahit which hoap skirts ground for the temals nastrum 2 still as valuminons there is really morbid notion that YOUNR Woman s in any sense wenker than a man todav. Inch for inch and pound for pound the reason well educate rl today can and doex hold her own with the. romant! callv speaking. stronger sax. She's a8 hard as nails and ver as sweet and womanlv as ever. She laughs at the old female weakness hokum and she lives a darn slghi more wholrsome A normal life than her protot d Tn fact. she is rapidly getting out from under the bunk that almest finished mother Flapperism has cantrihitde ans hiz hiessing 16 the gzeneral health and wellbeing of tha sex if Aapperiem is the all.vear parking of supperters for weak women Fvery girl cames comnletaiy ped with the most perfactly elastic, sfficient corest concefvable in the form of well arranged lavers, bands or girdles or muscles. and this natural support will keep har figure lender and flexible if she is gziven a fair physicial education ~quin fitting, Our Children—By Angelo Patri Catalogues. | The catalogue Is a reference book that is neglected more than is wise. I believe there anght to he a shelf in every Iibrary for the catalogne. All kinds of catalogues. Thev're an ed ecation all hy themselves, Suppose vou are a mother with a | Unlass vou have been trained in the education of little | children. and few mothers are. veu | will find that thers is much about the child you do nei understand. Tt ix most difficult to find things to keep | him usefully occupied. There comes | the catalogue. Send to some kindergarten or edu- catlonal publishing house and ask for the catalogue. Ask them to mark the | pages that have to do with vour search. Toys for little ones of four, games, occupations, books for the mother to read. It will surprise vou to find that you can get « good supply of educational games for the same amount as is spent in toys that are s0on thrown to one side. Dogs that | are lled about by a string, tin fishes And rubher elephants soon complete | < without ada. | ing much to the child's appreciation of things about him. } A box of plastecine. a box of calored crayon, a wall blackboard, some ood | | sized shests of heavy paper. a small| broom. a pair of hlunt scissors. set of | stencils, some beads and ktrings. some | knitting materials. There ix a host of things that can he hought for very little, They may he already lying | about in the hoxes and trunks or shelves of the storage room. The cata- | logue makes so many suggestions. The seed catalogues are an inspira- | tion for the child who has a bit of ground. He reads them and makes lists of seeds. He will change the lists a dozen times before buving time comes, but that si all in the game. All the time he is absorbing information about growing things through the pores of his mind. And he has added A strong interest of his life, and each | intereat counts. i Show the children the way tn the catalogue habit. If vou have not the habit vourself vou will And it AsHght- ] 2nd most inatryctive. The Aress catalozues delight the girls, and so do | times they the grocery catalogiues, the car cats logues. the seed catalogues. Rook catalogues are often works of art and contain valuahle information. Some re so expensive tn make that there i< a slicht charge for them Rut they are well worth it. Tou will allow th> children ta writa for their awn catalo, Writing the letter and inclosing the stamp for re ply is a lesson in itsalf. Then the de. lightful anticipation of the repl: That's the charm of ii. When the gay hooks come there is a scramble and shout of delizht and an hour or pent in study It you have not heen sending for catalogues try it and see. The art of putting these lists together has gressed far these last 10 years. Now- catalogues are family reference Chops vs. Ragouts. The French housewife has ever n anon been held up to us Americans as a shining example of culinary thrift. The most economical native American cook seems like a wasrrel beside her. We have heen 10ld of the rare economy of her poi Au feu, hy which a few saus’ worth af meat. in- creased hy the remnants af han. vegetahle ~ peelings And vegetahle watar, it made intn the most delirlons of moups, and of the rageute that the thriftv housewife manages tn make from a faw nunces of very f pensive meat. simplv by taking time and expending care in its preparation And now word comes from Pa that French women are at last re volting. They are growing tired of pottering over the fire to make their traditional pot au feu. They are no longer willing to spend three hours in the preparation of a meal. They are beginning to set a value on their own time. So it happens now that there in the same demand for steaks and chop in French—or rather in P; jan—markeis that there ix here, fore long it may he that woman will he as much dapendent on canned foods that are alreads to mary n the American. Af anv yats, we nasdAn't fasl that the b housewife is 30 many miles ahrad 1 Re- tha French