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4 FEATURES. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1925. WOMAN*S PAGE. HOME NOTES BY JE COLOR CUT-OUT MILES STANDISH. Reaction From Hot and Cold Baths BY LYDIA LE BARON WALK] WHEN WE GO SHOPPING BY MRS. HARLAND H. ALLEN. DOROTHY DIX’S LETTER BOX WREN. Tolerance Necessary for Ideal Friendship—*“Sweet = a o 5 4 ere are certain places in the house Sixteen,” Who Talks Herself Out of Being where a bowl or vase of flowers is an half the precaution. Read and mer i e : absolute necossly 1o complete o deco-| Heavier fires in tho kitchen and |80, (e Proctitlon, Kead and mer, Popular—Wife Who Married Too Young peiwe, pilect £0d at Lhls scason of the | gstting acauainted with the furnace| haig ii”low cnough > that it win most economically with straw flow-|to think of the danger that lies in | part i the o alome, o dren whea oy a small blaze and install some fire i 3 E extinguighers. e ; A bucket or a water hose used to g = be the best antidote we knew for a| | HOW IT STARTED fire, and they are still very at times. But a modern fi X tinguisher is quicker, e er to han- dle and never does so much damage as throwing water about. Just because they know s about them, many people hesit use the patented fire extingu Still I am sur that if it we erally realized how much safer to control a fire by the chem these emit than to throw on water | once and run the risk of being scalded by tnoaths are of two sorts—those that | Fortunately it is a simple matter to nvigorate and refresh, and those |make bath salts. The foundation is that relax and rest the body. The | bicarbol To this are colder the bath the more stimulating; | added tartaric acid and rice powder, the hotter it is the more relaxing. If [with just enou rouge” to color it and a little powdered orris root. It is eary to see that none of thes gredients is expensive. Formula ready-prepared bath salts differ, of course, according to flrms that put them but the ingredients named, when compounded in_the right pro portions, supply a high le of bath salts that does not lose in luxurious «uality Bath Salts Formula.—16 ounces bi- carbonate of soda, 12 ounces tartaric acld, 5 ounces genulne rice flour, 1 ounce rouge (less or more, according to the depth of tone preferred),- 2 mnces powdered orris root. Rules for Mixin, Fire Extinguishers. tingulsher that installing it is onl SAR MISS DIN: Would you mind telling me just what is your ideal of triendship? T consider 1t & give-and-take proposition, and there are times when I give much more than I take, vet 1 get more pleasure from the giving. But to be a little more concrete: 1 have several friends who have all the qualities one would desire in the ideal friend; one offered when I sorely needed it to let me have a sum of money and in so doing I knew that he making a great sacrifice. 1, of course, refused. On the other hand, I have another friend who has a heart of gold, yvet he is careless and irresponsible; I lend him my car sometimes, and he does not always bring it back in the same condition that he received it. My folks say that he is just making a good thing of me, yet I find that I love him for just what he is—his big, careless, irresponsible self. What do you think J. AL AL BY JEAN NEWTO! “Epidemic.” seems 10 be ' some one says jocul W sume the word ‘‘epldemic have been misused, for we have ¢ to accept an affliction upon mbers of peopl “Ther red Answer: I think that you have a fine and noble conception of friendship. The only way we can get any pleasure out of our friends is by accepting them as they are, instead of trying to make them over according to some little Nlix#the mofe anattartaric acidlits standardized pattern of our own. the steam, almost every family would t wether s that there re no As a matter of fact, the thing that kills friendship oftener than anything add one or more to the hc 101d | origin the jocular use of the term Jumps. Mix the rouge, rice powder else is the effort people make to force their friends to conform to all thelr equipment. quite correct. An epldemic may | and orris root together, taking the ways and prejudices. Their frlends must think as they think, must live as Fire extinguishers are of two gen-|anything that is true of and i vation of the term for affl seasc that {8 in fact the c JFor in th original « which we have the has the form of “in” plus ' they live, must read the books they read, and vote the same political ticket, sume preca n to have them free and play the same kind of bridge that they play. fro; Tump: nd then gradually stir this second mixture into the tirst. To insure o perfect blend the salts may | be sifted several times. Then they | should be put into an afrtight con- talner, cither a glass jar with a top that can be fastened down tight, or in @ metal box. An old baking pow uti eral types—the hand-operated pump and the automatic, which operates by itself when inverted. The best one to choose is the one which can be managed most effectviel smallest member of the Most of us get: tired of their petty tyranny and rebel against it. The friendship that we have to buy with personal liberty comes at too high a price, and go we drift away from those whom we really love, and an affection that might have beautified our lives is lost ers, s have them prejudiced aganst the meaning among or upon the peopl : for y pretty and dainty [pecause thes et thelr contents too|And there might no less corectly be You will invarfably find that people who complain ‘that they have no|bouquets can be made up with the | rapidly. Others say that the pump |20 epidemic of fear or an epidemic of der tin is excellent, since such a box friends are men and women of the rigid reformer type, who feel they have | varlous kinds. They are called SraW | afruirs arcn't 8o 800d because you | Pity among a people than an epid s a well fitting cover. The effer- a right to police the lives of those with whom they associate flowers because “when dried they Te-|can't aim when vou are pumping. of sore throa v it quality will be lost if salts Cassius said to Brutus: “A friend should bear with a friend’s infirmities.” | tain their shapes and natural color-|" At any rate. it is n good thing to |, [ncidentally, the study of this wor | are not kept airtight. The formula He may even do more. He may love him the more and be more tender to|ings for many months. know by experience just what your|CriDES to light a commor re given makes quantity of fragrant him because of certain weaknesses that call forth a sympathy and & protective | Of course, they are not to be com- |“r,_ extinguisher will do before you|erring to disea: once large num other animals eifervescent salts that will Go for quality that we do not give to the strong pared to the freshness and beauty of | encounter & real fire, ‘Test it out In as | many baths, even if you use them u — sunmmmer flowers—at best they are | . ence of 3 1 bit Fivishly. The cost is trifiing e e (Mg it makes Sricndship so rich is (hat we can love a dozen |only subsitutes—but ey do eive |59 Presenos of il “":',v"".f""‘( et | term with regard to ¢ b different people for a dozen different qualities. We can adni «nd lean on | us an excuse to use our colorful vases | 1 ure fire arlll. The slight cost|2°°tK g Cleansing Tonle. The Captain’s Anger. John because he is 8o competent and strong, and we can love James because | and bowls, which otherwise we ,l‘."‘,‘;,h‘I',m_,“’“.m‘ ,‘},", i Slight cost (Copyright. 1925, fkiéte s ontething tonic ahottiga ger. he is a Peter Fun who will never grow up and realize a man’s responsibilities. [ have to tuck out of sight during the | P 110700 N7 (0 ach mem S bath to which such salts are added.| At Priscilla’s question John Alden | We can love Bill because he is witty and brilliant and cynical, and Percy | Winter. B e, cap form | Michael Arlen's book or play we Try using them when you are fa-[rushed from the house. He had be- | because his head and heart are full of beautiful dreams, and he is as (Copsright. 1925.) [ aGraniei bt et o i0L &etract Under its present tiue J | tigued and vou will be benefited. | traved his friend and his trust! Slow- | confiding as a child T e aaa ¥ aensible | China, for the green hat ca a There is also a purifying element in | 1y, sadly, he went back to Miles| But you already know all of this and more, for vou have the gift of ' R blickg: rorran B s | atemel the salts that makes them delight-| Standish. friendship, which, believe me, is God’s benediction on @ man LITT LE BENNY | (Jicotr of house- | fully cleansing. so that you come The captain greeted him cheerfully. DOROTHY DIX hold fires st sm 4 salt bath invigorated und re. | “You have been a long time,” he said. e le mw Ll thie essential thir lea “Now tell me all that happened.” DEAR DOROTHY DIX: T am a lyear-old girl, goodlooking and well T i e s Tt iy i As calmly as he could John Alden dressed, but T talk an awful lot, and never stop 1o think before 1 speak. s [ well, tos, to have an extinguis Baths—Hot or Cold? told him everything. But when he | But here is my tale of woe. I can't seem to -make a hit with the boys. Do all closet or near the front of the ell to remember that, since | came to the words which Priscilla had | vou think my talking too much has anything to do with it? We started to - palfi - - en, and dinnir last nite, Aths are relaxing, they are con. | SPoken the captain leaped up in rage. SWERT SINTEEN. being chickin fricka with lots of | fOUSe vv('-:”f:.",,'"’y“\" ‘,:r\rawu ;(mi :u:’\;\:c leep and are best taken | John Alden. you have betrayed me!’ loose gravey, ma saying, Now I want| Uines be seved Dby hawine ©00 170 before we start, clean tablecloth sills enything on ent bin warned. . Benny? pop sed. | Cold baths are stimulating | he cried. “Me, Miles Standish, vour Answer: 1 should say ves 1w plunge into one followed by af friend. And T have cherished you like | putting any thought into what ng. you must nz makes a good start for | & brother. But, now our friendship is | you can't wonder that anvbody flecs from vou. Belie These are the general reac-|ended. Let there be nothing betwen | there is no one else in the world so tiresome as the ons, but occasfonally @ person is|Us in the future save war and im-| Conversation, to be agreeable, is a giveand-take proposition. It ix not a| Do you heer th found who is stimulated by a_hot | Placable hatred one-woman gam rybody must be drawn into it, and take part in it.[ Wich jest then wat did he do but THE LUXURY OF BATH SALTS | bat Then it should be avoided be i T e i G e e Tt GANS X EXJOYED WITHOUT | fore retiring. Also it it is not ev : 12 1 itution that can stand a cold | color ou chatter all the time without cause i ou are hand Kitchen fires often that you oug} extinguisher ant t sort of u blaze member in I ich a bore that » me, my dear child, man who just babl ase fires so to get an handle enybody that it say they [ | x most £ e ] s cap a soft tan in NoLoy i ints fexit o/ fhis AR LA RIS Bilicy mons owite yalonE. o) [OL T8 owniinl: , = : ] eciou The dress she is wearing un- | matter what experiences they have had, no matter how famous they may be, | blame it on enybody el ven it he S ra DETHOL l’ S T b fs el 4 ehatterbos (hat | wunted to, and he iooked at ma and | DPFAY bt Make Pri INDUE €0 1 11" THE SALTS | con ARE HOMEMADE plunge. Then the water should be | derneath should be blue. Consider, t how a little 16-year-old o | | tempered enough to suit the individ (Copyright. 19251 nohody caw shut her up, must get tipon the nerves of those who are afflicted | 1 hadent saw it yet and 1 u‘é:"k. . ' A to thesg elements we can i ual needs, but this does not mean with society reetched and pushed the butter dish! w l 3 go thing that will increase t that it is not cool. Cold baths tend I en you older you will learn a very evnical fact. and that is that | over it, pop looking as r'\"'r\'f‘f]! as | lPe ciean. sought there is a distinet ga Bath | to make persons less liable to “take > . k the general public hasn't the faintest interest in our private affairs, and | enything saying, In union there Ealts provide just such elements and | cold.” which is something to be de Clues to Character doesn’t want to hear a thing about where we spent the Summer, or what u | is strength | How IMPROVED DETHOL does | There’s no ammonia nor ride we took. Nor does it want How do you meen, wats that got | No efiort now to make win- to comie Tuxury | Sired peachy fellow we met, or the wonderful ha v b s A BY J. 0. ABERNETHY to hear about our allments, or our operations, or our cooks, or our husbands, | to do with enything? ma sed, I meen i spprile and glears, Simply % acid in Solarine to roughen s or our wives, or our children, or our man servants, or our mald servants, of | this butter §5 rather strong, I was e T e hemastdclioatehan Tsnor anything else that concerns us jest wondering if it was unfon butter. | mirrors—the bathtub, bowl and til- i & A Good Cook. On the contrary, it wants to tell us all the thrilling details of its own| Its our lar b and 1 must ing—the _kitchen sink—al "th i| harm the most precious Wherr you advertise for a cook and | Private history, and if we listen with an absorbed expression, and ask a few |say I dident n ensthing unusual| - ghken soatlenly oot Sta f oldioruilbes: Teieihe vour applleant comes in. abserve his | JUeHtion® thit show an inteligent interexi, we et the reputation of being (£ o > | a fast a3 one—two—three! ‘f e e e e o g : rev him|©r her face more closely than the B oy uon: sveaking withont it Etking and saving the Arst ihineihat s your plate and Ili help you to| ., SPray IMPROVED DETHOL in L bit of temper to ca him ! S e nd Iihaln o | ry room before dusting or sweep. you can use. . who is equipped | recommendation. Be sure that the ap- pops in vour n».ull, that is folly beyond compare. It savors v. Correct pop sed, and ma sed, No. you | ing Andaiter the vaciim deanee L S e PTii debstoturin e |that fault immediatel: erwise Il lead you Into ¢ of Jvs eithe me too mutch o Tenaadl Tos s rorde el st SR s e ssing predicam " e, 1 Cnnody 1o help | The ldeal itamici—because 1ta & = Buy a can today - N 4 o = e admit that cooking is an art And cultivate the habit of silence and mediation. Nothing will do more [me to hutter, jest pass the dish. isinfectaat tool Remember how at your grocer, TL i do Somrec 1o By se e lwbich seiinles oo e and training. | 1o make You attractive in men’s eves. or to fit ¥ou to become a more| Do you meen to say youve bin mar- s oy enpey Danislied |SoLaRINg i = i i e Thend A batile | ut the person who has the natural | desirable swife. DOROTHY DIX ried to a man for 23 yeers and wont | Bedbugs agd other .neects 1ast % hardware, drug- Iz thing; Jac your head A battle | uptitude will take a great deal more e E * | even trust him to give vou the rite summer? It's an equally won- "~ % | gistor auto shop. ol 1 the. lue: | nterest in the work than the one who AR MISS DIX: I am a woman of 24, with three small children. My | quanity of butter? pop sed, and ma gertul cleanser and freshener! Let s % 5 e ish o i b angey | Jacks the natural ability. husband is a fine man, kind and good and tender, a good provider, a | Sed. Wats ridge got 1o do with it.| IMPROVED DETHOL show you PO NOMNAAR A7, 10 iy 2 you wish to do. If his anger| ~gee whether he is wide head®d—that | - Wushand ' = fine man. i * ®11 dont allways want ixactly the same L NENIE conicletn T Cetitt today g g emy e 1 ou. too, have a 5 ch y has thick, re s, especially the 4 i S 1 does | the butte v this wor 1 has but shared, he Eets o 1esson | lower Sou ey be wire ther iih ane | DIEht T cry myself to sleep over my mistake in marriage. My husband does [ (he butter Willvum. = = but v strong one | e 5 . . x not suspect how I feel. 1 make a v home for him, prepare a @ trust- ol but a very strong one | cxperience at all your applicant will | g, *ie e ehilaren dolled up when he returns from work, veet | ing spirit, T must say, pop sed, and ‘_L : muke good. This type alwuys makes & 1 o L e ma sed, Well then 1iI get Benny to mal example is about the| better cook than = lean person. him with a smile, but my heart is dull as rust . i By Bandime it b IMPROVE st teacher there is and if those | ~ Here is the reason why fat folk are Answer: Yours Is the common tragedy of those who marry too voung. | hine by el | - the hothead ure Guiet and gen- | better « faney of the schoolglr] doesn't appeal to the woman | “3f, PP nd seldom moved to wrath, -if lower lips have a keen | of He may e ail that is good and kind, but as an old colored woman | 1p) know to use the soft answer und | sense of taste, are sensitive to flavors | said, “She's done lost her taste for hir tiwi delicate sitnation into the [ and enjoy eating and drinking—not And you can’t argue with tastes. You can't char d highway c humor, the voung-| just to sustain life, but beca they | again. ou can't bring lukew n affectio up to the ' and | ster will on copy the code. And he|love food and drink. The fat cook. | mo You can’t pu K into matrimony the il down the | | every oks than thin ones. Persons | The man who fired th T sed, and ma sed, | |NSECTICIDE—DISINFECTANT—CLEAN. ore goodnis ) als getting a matter with e loNe Iihis f int once [ L0 nily? And she quick reetch . )" and picked it up he 1f, saying, | fas Onee | well now izzent that too bad, my nice | Ovey ace = meny are t ! 1l just as soon copy the opposite|with the rosy, protruding lower lip | been lost. bran new cleen tablecloth. sleep it off. | one and breadth between the ears, knows But there is no use in crying over spilled milk. What vou did, vou did,| Meening the stane, and pop sed, clothed and | A two-vear-old once cured his father how to appreciate tasty dishes and |and it is clearly your duty to carry on, und make the best of the bargain vou [ Well well. who would of dreamed | = side and | of temper. Father didn’t like the oat-| Will take a great interest in preparing | have made. You are in honor bound to miake happy : husband who has | that was under there? \ + temper | meal that wa rved for his break-| the meals. To be an excellent cook | jone his part so well. You have no ri to punish him for your mistake. O hush up, the 2 of vou, ma sed. | \ nd point | fast, so he dashed the bowl agains | the interest must be there, and cer-| And you have vour obligation to vour children. No woman has a right to| Wich we did, being easy for me on | ind suffer- | the wall. “I'll break my bowl, too, | tainly nothing ia more interesting to | consider her happiness when it conflicts with her children’s good account of mot having sed enything | - tbout him. | daddy,’ id he and hurled his|the fat person than a hearty meal. My advice to you is to think as Uttle as you can about vour diseatisfac- | Yot enyways. | :',‘,“,M '?v{ ight at his mnl{:w;'s head. rhere‘la (Copyright. 1925.) tion with your life. Don't brood over what might have been, for that way . H e a always a cause and the remedy is al . i P cour againss er g a i S " 3 madness lies. And above all, shut your heart against other men. You can| In food value a pound of baked a et e i i Croquettes. keep them out If you are on suard. and that will suve son_the poiatoes is equal to elght cges, 10 a | e . atri e mal attention to = ffering. And remember that you do ur duty, yvou will ve for u pound of chicken or to seven ounces i » ind pick up fror : school teachers | In making your chicken and rice| %Y 3 asses all understanding DOROTHY DI e b T | 5 A his Beeath nd shildren. | croquettes allow one egg for every COmTOEGRNS pence’ tha iipadses all understandlng facd > O¢ thoibest brsod | r ki he o two cups or less of chopped meat H . « t and a half-cup of thick white mauce. 1 i 1 & . his is a_goud general rule for cro Fony l’eople 1 Cnpltal nnet teach I but Vol Because Chinese like the picture on |4uettes. If vou haven't much of the| ‘llaimed as the tiniest capital in N im i v SpIrit of it cans of 4 certain brand of condensed | chopped chicken add half rice and|the world, Tulagi, the administrative byt he is old enough to | milk, 5.600.000 of the 000 cans of | half chicken—or an even greater pro- |center of the Solomon islund, con- and ten of the count, hie think aboy sary 1o will not have to| the fluid imported each’ vear bear that [ portion of the rice—estimating the |-ains thirty white people will not be even though it is higher priced | amount of egg and white sauce to use | “hinese. It is proverbially on © him that all others. as if the rice were chicken. earth’s loneliest spots Say"No if asked to “try” a substitute for Quaker. That is, if you want real Quaker flavor. . . ERY few people realize what the word tha.t famous SCOtCh flavor see in br eakfast Oats i blended’”’” means when applied to cheese. Tea, coffee and other foods are blended to PART‘CULARLY in these daysof one- piece bathing suits, extreme decollette and filmy garments. Shoulders, back and '\ arms must be marvels of smooth, soft ivory and rose. Cold cream, which, like nothing else, brings out the lovely softness of a woman’s complexion, is now made available for the entire body. | 3 | produce a particular flavor. Kraft Cheese is also E'":;w“" F';{“h -P'“?’ Cold %flm Soap is 'HERE is only ONE way to get youknow, is the all-important point ! blended to produce a perfect flavor, but blending | :h:‘m;:: ;:h“zzi:‘:{"!::’ pure cold cream and the true Scotch flavor in oats in food. { is also the only known way of making cheese | The consistent ut fpr; nson's in the dail which distinguishes Quaker flavor Milled under exclusive Quaker | ::::;v::yh:otg:;a?gaag;.e::extil:lrggggdui:g’ ! etk et c e S Feaits trean .. .and that is by getting the Quaker methods apglied to the fines_t. ! from the very choicest of our country made | ;‘:3:&::.h:\ihzhiem.i'i:s{r:xf:g;h::l:;:finm td brand. plumpest grains. Quick Quaker is | cheese. You will find it always the same, always Oats was originally a Scotch dish. the world’s fastest cooked breakfast | good. ‘ | It must have true Scotch flavor to dish. : ! | | \sk for Eavenson's at a be at its best. . Takes 3 to 5 minutes. That’s | Peoples Drug Stores Remember this, for your own faster than plain toast. sake, when tempted to “try” some Due to Quaker milling methods, ordinary brand. it supplies, too, the “ro e” you That flavor is milled in. Nobodyas need to make laxatives seldom nec- vet has successfully imitated it. essary. Grown-ups and children who ordi- Look for the picture of the . narily don't take to oats, respond to Quaker on thelabel. See that it is this unique flavor. And flavor, as there before you buy breakfast oats. ,( // w/rr/z process Vagieties: Swiss, Brick, Pi , American, Old English (Sharp fro : S 'FlAmerlc-n)': Ib: and 5 1p. Loaves. Also 8 vme:':e';“ in Tins. Cold Cream S03P 2 Kinds The Quaker Oats you have always known 1 and Quick Quaker—Cooks in 3 to 5 minutes l DECIDEDL BETTER