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WOMAN’S PAGE. Easy Methods Produce Efficiency BY LYDIA LE BARON WALKER. lousehold tasks, to be done most efciently, should be accomplished in the easiest ways possibie. rrising the amount They will look fine—it you iron them well. 3 When you have lamp chimneys to . wash, whether they are badly smoked | try this method. Wipe any} lampblack off with an old paper nap- ! kin or plece of soft paper first. Do} this over a [ of newspaper, 80 that the specks do not sofl the table. Then hold the chimney before the spout of a tea kettle of boiling water, 5o that the steam gets well Into the | tnside as well as over the outside of i q1Hi EVENING COLOR CUT-OUT THE THREE LEMONS. MENTS OV AND THEY WILI PRINKLING Lical, th r followin BEDTIME STORIES Yowler Guesses. Sometimee 1} My gain is fin a while I suspect th this is so. €at uiways has 1 =ars open and his nose he may not u to his ewn nd misfortunes Iappened that through the Green aorning after .Ja nard crust over a fal often Yowler than not the il Forest Fr the snc sound that rad, the glass. Dry und shine as if washed in water. daily steam-w keeps the glass very little tf Good Use of Paper. Save ti putting a piece of tom of the garbage pail. is the moisture might have. burned purpgse in the hot, unpleasantnes | MENU FOR A DAY. BREAKFAST. Stewed Pru Cereul with Cream. Creamed Codrish on Toast ckwheat Waflles with Honey. Coftee LUNCHEON Rice Croquettes. Lettuce Salad. Tisp Rolls. rnovers. Tea Corn Soun llet of Sole. T'ried Potutoes Boiled * sh Cabbage Salad, French Dressing. Steamed Chocolate Pudding. Coffee. E - TEWED PRUNES. Wish prunes, cover them with cold water and soak over night. Next morning water 1 not to bdoil a ike trom fire and and long cook momen spoil prut E CROQUETTES Jolled rice, one ta- RIC T : spread on When cold shape ubs, dip beaten, then in fry in hot CHOCOLATI Mol Hght ces chocolate beat one egz » milk. Sift beking powder » cups flour and one- oon salt. Add egg dually to flour and Pour into but- (a coffee can will ne nd one-half creamy a steamer, put or u tin piate, bottom of kettle, ti; d set on = water Il BY THORNTON W. BURG of which he could would taste quite so good of Grout 0 every once Yowler would steal back at place to listen for that tap- ping and so make sure that Mr: Grouse was there. Once he found Reddy cide and his black tap, w@ap. “That Grouse is v grin- said 1 have her under this cru ke pi > aried and took a ddy. Now Reddy with . clean cloth, nd the chimneys will look spotless | A for lamp chimneys { spotless and takes | ne and work for yourselves newspaper in When emptied the paper can be arow . in with the rubbish, and ashes v and any Or the paper Wash the pail with, ed dish mop kept for the little washing soda oapy water used to clean it and the task will be robbed of its Fox listening, The Wicked Slave. But while the prince was away get- .ting attendents und hLorses for the beautiful fairy something terrible happened. \ seeing the falry, asked her what she doing there. ‘I am waiting for the prince come and make me his bride.” falry answered. Then the slave, thinking to better her condition, frightened the fairy. who flew away in the form of a dove. ‘When the prince returned, the slave was waiting in her place. “I am the beautiful fairy,” she said. “A wicked witch has given me this torm, which 1 wiil retain ave cast off the charm by your love.” to the This gown for violet with golden band (Copsrizht, 1928.) LITTLE BENNY BY LEE PAPE, Ma was resding a book with a i pression as if it was awful intristing. | and I sed, Hay ma, wats it about? Aleening the book, and ma sed. Eh | * heh. | Proving she hadent even herd wa 1 &ed, and I sad, its a nice day yestid day. wont it, ma? Fh heh, ma sed keeping on reeding It looks like rain in the house, though, wouldent you, ma? I sed. out stopping reeding. Giving me a even better ideer, and | I terned 2 chairs upslde down with out making eny noise. saying, How do_they look this way. ma Eh heh, ma red, and I took 2 pick- tures off of the wall and put them back with the rong side outside, say- |ing, Hows this look ma” Do you hink this §s becoming? Eh heh, ma sed. and T started to do some more things sutch as terning the sofer sideways and tuking orna- mente off of ware they was and put- ting them on the floor, ma keeping on saying Eh heh wen I.asked her if you to kesp quiet a minnit, O my goodnisa look at this room, have you bin going crazy Weil G ma. I asked vou about it | {3nd you | she sed. storfes, you straighten this toom up | inmeeditly the way you found it. | Wich I 414, not belng as mutch fun a9 unstraightening ft. med to like it, T ead, and What Tomorrow Means to You BY MARY BLAKE. Capricorn. Tomorrow's planetary changeable and undependable. {noon they are adverse and counsel {abstention from any fresh activities. land advise plodding along the well {worn rut of use and custom. In the afternoon the aspects take on a fa- vorable character and held out the aspecis are A slave came to the spring and, | Tes, yes, I sippose 80, mad sed with- | was all rite, and all of a suddin | he looked up saying, Would it kill | ow dont make up eny silly | Untit ! STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, F ATURES. DOROTHY DIX’S LETTER BOX Husband, but Lives Off Him—Is It Wise for a Widower to Marry His Dead Wife's Sister? | l nd’'s work keeps hiin away from home r cities two and¥three months at a time and gots home only & few days during the year. e wants me to go with him | wherever his work Is, but I have refused to do so, because he has gotten into { several flirtations with other women. lle sends me money o live on, and { says that T am not fair in refusing to live with him or write tv him. 1 don’t want to leave my friends, and they advise me to get a divorce from him. Don't you think 1 am right? MILDRED. DEAR DOROTHY DIX: My husl most of the time. He is in oth Auswer: No. I think you are absolutely and entirely wrong, and that if you will not live with your husband and be wife to him, vou are dishonest n taking his money. Moreover, if you divorce him, you are not entitled to a cent of alimony because iven't earned it Part-time wives, such as you are: wives who will not go where their | husbands’ business calls them, lecuuse they would have to leave their friends {and their little social circle, or have to put { hotels or bourding houses, instead of thelr own homes, and wives who go off { seeking cool places in Summer. or warm places in Winter, or on jaunts to | Europe, leaving their husbands for months at a time, { ot of the unfaithful husbands of whom we hear so much. i v Do these women think that marrfage works a miracle in a man that | turns him info & plaster saint? Do they think that because a man has & wife | somewhere in the offing it tukes away from him ull desire for pieasure and amusement and companlonship? Do they think that marriage turns a man ;into an automaton that knows nothing. feels mothing, and that goes on ! mechanically grinding out money for them tv spend’ It they do, they are fit candic for @ luna syl yer we ser hundreds of wives ull“ubout us who go upon that principle. They hie gayly forth to Summer vesorts and Winter resorts and dear Paree, apparently under the impression that husband will spend all his days grubbing in bis office. and all of his evenings writing how lonely it is at home, and inclosing a check in the letter. And when such { tained himself well and gavl | convenient and pleasant la and calls upon the world to witness faithless husband But, in reality. she wa tions, and if she had st | would never have oceur nd finds that hub -, and that he has found a “he beats upon her breast he has been treated by a the one at her who was first post and done ul to her obliga . the catastrophe Every an, and especiaily eve has to have some place to go of evenings wh entertafned. And when his wife deprives him of 1 es away, he is not to be blamed if he find that a man amused and d shuts up | So far to a single kick, women while you If vou want idual case is use your husb stayin at h him to be true to you are not going o do this support Mil ages ir with your friend stay with b watch your haven't any right DOROTHY DIX certainl this country prohi cased wife? £ the marriage with vided 1 lov 1 are very fc LON {Part-Time Wife Who Refuses to Live With Her| i of all food groups before up with the discomfort of living in | e responsible for a | has enter- e FOOD AND HEALTH BY WINIFRED STUART GIBB~ Food Speclalist It Ally easy eneralize! One must needs be very ed indeed as to the chief he is equip ation to g well inform is so fa properties ped t gener as it pass upon plies to_ diet any dietury safe? Certain dietar are safe in the mouw knows the subject The type of generalization dietary lines that is with such statements ing The diets of child ned to suit the s wil] not any one who along s to do follow afe b the hould be . Children’s Every yi mixed diet fn perfect health generaliz s amental f: ve been kn considerable that rela nutr t remain » Tuch for d 1o the fun which 1 for a it those vleds MeColl \mong thoge who just s him answer Collur ing fi out t tell to » guide. th need mixed ate quali neals made 1 would no de The Cure of Arteriosclerosis. I ask ve drean nuch t vould: wears a long hi 1rough som he had irsorie eve: ham & PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICE BY WILLIAM B ADY, M. D. { taken the and a fair It irious starve and are s the seerns ¥ one imy duys.” he to think tix th anything every more n e would go bi iping and the sueeu he the » the ut steur <kill family lifted against i r from there belng any widow mar should be iduals ¢ er-in-law neouraged, and wh erned than if the: there is ever: ; t should bring Phiness ried strange o the ind The t 1 children perils the 1 vidow or widower stepmother or ation. For it seems to I than the average woman und man possess not to ard the children that belong to their hushands’ ious marry to whom their husbands and wives give a her's and a mother’s love This is especially true of who alway " husband to giv ren, and who fe n wants to monopolize the es. and w i “dn of his pa tion ¥ 10 her ct s defrauded of anything he does f his first wite's child g . § e this feelir s 1ainimized when I- Iready hus much of o mothe: ster's children, and wh o does not feel thew are the interlopers that another woman's children { would seem to be. Therefore, she takes the little ones into her heart as her {own. and is kind 1 to them, and they hardly know t r er- oun aindiis kimd ) 3 ¥ know that their mother- No man is ever put in his wife and his child {rou m decease | EAR MIss DIx D out driving ur the widower love for her s his wife's position than when he stands between escape that, Lonesome Widower, {f DOROTHY DIX. I am & 1 have my o wn car and am often 1 the wee urs with my boy friends. Of course, who | |any one yet! stistied butter tm was q but = ced’ Housewife's neighbor. Sh for the lack vegetables n regard to dishes attractive, but as sk nelghbor: “The children’s c is growing and plain food nev and if you are don't “care. gnor ng them 1 ed a of being ca! This 1s but one illustr: merous possible cemplic ons esult from a “good v plain food.” The generalization. in regard a mixed diet being safe | should include the statement: “Pro-| vided it contains plenty of milk. butter and green vegetables.’ than call T b along does in nd 1 have been drunk a few times, too. Now I ha: ho bias 2 hovror of a girl who is a sport. He doesn't nd would have nothing to do with me if he did, zoud times, yet 1 want this boy with a! BETWEEN TWO FIRF 100, my dear. You | ave the respect—or be desired—by a man nce in a girl. T to read ar 1 the I a very o sold hi { such the heir to | flocks and he: it dotted t i his appetite pigued by a save | prospects for the future fo moment. | hunery, | e all of his d at the | lish that a few mouthful 1 often think that is wh: of a few gay parties, sell { How much vou give and how little you zet! by letting every Tom. Dick and Har nd get yvourself ng unconven t by drinking u girls do who, for the thrill and excitement | womanly fineness and purity. | »u rub the bloom off the peach s and paw You over. You sofl by heing out at all hours of ruin yvour heaith and forfeit every man's resp And where does Does it bufld up any hustand. for the kind of a ma Does it bring vou any peace and Lappiness? | ter in you? Does it e a good | ho w cant 10| doesn't not to be good DOROTHY ‘DIN oman {tion you make Learn to qualify eve about diet HOME NOTE BY JENNY WREN Complementa: J M My bahy g montiis ol troubl ry Feedings. rious J € dining the that veighs 12 pounds. plementary argued is wat ken to n cos onclude e was used in | 1 may w what 1 mea. t people | gnorant lot, 11 four and one-half | feedings. | e months of ounces of trom preven stage—befors organic effects are re the diagnosis forefathers e\ 3 BY W. L. GORDON 5t | “Thes ite | anot a good ! Often misspe! maintainance 3 nyns: Doubt, disbelief, aisir: Word study: “1lse mes and yo our vocabulary word each day ¥ being sole. ith the "2 Clean, Comfortabl and Econemical i The ¢ RED-< 1+BUS Trip to t PHILAL . LPHIA WITH STOPS AT Baltimore and Wikmington Larvieg Weadward 1ni Losbooy's Stase Ask Bz Fester, 140 S 5 o0 Ponum Ava Sam Eeer. . i 3p. FARE Waskiagton te Philadeishin $3.08 Wachingtoa to Bal imerw 1.80 Waskisston to Wilmingten 400 FAGEOL SAFETY COACRES INDIVIDUAL SEATS CORVENIENT COMFORY $TOPS an| not | a 10 led | for i | t ¢ My | W, RED STAR LI wasamror ex- r and he knows iand I'm very hungr: save me a leg or @ wing?' maid he, and grinned more broadly than be- fore. Yowler merely growled way down his throat and twitched his st aid Reddy, “if {you feel that way about it there is otlitng more to be said. I hope you {will enj at meal. Don't allow mie to interfere. With th out and, Reddy chuckled right irning, trotted away. He he hadn't a chanee to e and he shrewdly wler hadn't either. he chanced to catch a of a quiet figure standing ump of evergreens he was glimpse in a sure of TOWLER WAITED, HIS STUB A TAIL TWITCHING WITH ERNESS CITEME: or, % Cons: 1928.) MODE MINIATURES v .nd prick up his ears. For \ent or two he heard nothing. Then | ©ff to one side he heard faint tap.' tap. The cushions of his big feet made no sound as Yowler turned end swiftly stole in that direction. se ceased. er wated, | of tail twi ing with; s and excitement. There was | 4 gleam of hunger and fierceness in| lis vellow eyes. Tap, tap, tap. The| ~ound was just @ few feet away and. Jst as he had thought, it was com- ing from beneath that hard crust.| i ler moved forward until that tap-| tly under him. Tap, ! . tap, it came directly beneath his mo The secret of enjoying Winter is dressing the part. 1 discovered that on a recent trip up North. There peo- ple p: for the cold spell system- atically. When they step out-of-doors that stub of a tail. His yellow eves fair- His mouth ed. le with only thickness of that icy cor be- tween them was Mrs. Grouse, Noise-; tesely he backed aw few steps and then crouched with his eyes fixed | »n the spet whence came that t: pin After a ti tappin, ceased. Yowler waited just as ong Yowler's tail, itched faster zed with e the possibility. as well as probability, of | cuccess {n any work that denotes con. | | structive effort, whether commercial, mechanical, professional or domestic. | {In the evening, the aspects cease to! be materially influential, but become | | spiritually active, and this will, in it- ! self, induce an atmosphere of restful { ness and peacs, and also assure suc-| cess to social or family entertainment. A boy born tomorrow will be very healthy and promises to develop great physical strength. Care should be taken that, as & result of this condl- tion, it is not overtaxed. A girl born tomorrow will be delicate and require much care in her early years. Will outgrow all these weaknesses und | attain a normal womanhood—espe- clally if she does not marry at too roung an age. In disposition, the boy will Dbe assertive and boisterous, | whereas the girl will be meek and {quiet. The boy will excel in all out- door sports and recreations, whereas the girl will find her chief pleasure in | school duties and home cares. The {poy will be frank and open,’ whereas {the girl, none the less honest, will be }secretive and reserved. { 1f tomorrow is your birthday, your ideas are quite original, you possess @ keen mind, a shrewd perception, and, if engaged in business, it should be your own. If, on the other hand, you are a housewife, you are an excelient manager, a careful buyer as well as a very diplomatic person. Your disposition 18 not as sweet as your friends would wish it to ba. You are, at times, sharp in speech and sar- castic in expression, especlally to Ithose you consider subordinate to {yoursell. This is a most unfortunate itreit, and, for your own sake, you ! should restrain your frequent impuises | to hurt other peoples’ feelings. The ! { more humble their position, the more consideration they deserve. You are never willing to forego the saving or writing of a clever remark, even though it may sting. This con. | ceft on your part has caused you to lose many good friends, and makes all | :wary of vou. i Well known persons born on that Slim Hips. el Lven though s threaten change and become quite feminine fancy—which, by the v they won't do for a bit—even though a well de- | fined walst line, and, consequentl hips which can really be called hir are now allowed—even so, don't le vourself become too large around this part of your body We've gone o time, which i to | th In | : { corsets to the thinnest possible silk elastic or cambric, and the possible number of bones, when we | wear them at When w k to them we'll find it’s like the high shoes we used to put on in Wintertime, Summer of free an The | S never cod properly for weeks, until the ankles had become thinne So it will be with waists and hips less you take care now If you are getting stouter, wear some sort of support around the w you have gained all you low yourself to «n—-for you can grow thin or fat as and when you pleas these days of sclentific feeding. Then discard stays unless you happen to like them. If you are a mother, you! will have a tendency toward a_thick waist; wear something to keep the fa from ' accumulating Lere for more months aiter the birth of eac un- | i { 1d ( hold bag pine o chest will be raised to its natural without any until | ful in line as ever. If thick K he flabi is or Then Yo ition wim, play you are as slim and youth- ou have a natu- waist wear something to ourself in. And_exercise—exe: . Do bow | ercises ise hard every and walst bending ex. hend to touch the floor with the paims of your hands. on the floor and sit ny help from yc lie on your up without r hands—this takes flesh from waist and abdo- ch as ten- | . 10 keep rour muscles sup. games, u will never ilose vour | slender figure. f you straighten your it takes its normal curve bus effort of your: ot hold on. Keep { iigh-heeled shoes very much vou can- our. pine in jts normal posi- such shoes for dressy oc- | '® | casions and wear medium low or low | t until | heels whenever it is possible. Mary Ellen—The halr splits on the ends because it i serious matter. {tone up the scalp action. Gyps too dry. It is not a Clip off the ends and six or |only in certa beg or h maintain. Usually be used When thi ing room here. so The Win, uy X 1 persons on, nd unnece furnish 100, the space to enlarge the s is done, o can be fur th: ight be living ru s shy e ! there when desired table admivably drop as bench on on the other dsor chairs. which p at either end. comy bom group which will comfortably (Copsright. 102 ieaves, library t s end of the ne sid can kinds of nipples. with thy She gains fron { ounces weekly. If vou can suggest {any way of getting her to take a nip- ple, or helping me. T shall assure you appreciation.” Answer. i a| The bLaby is not of an astounding ex.| weight, that is true, but it seems that nd | her trouble is not €o much dislike of | the nipple as dislike of being stuffed r{With a formula for which she has no {appetite. Tt would seem better to . | nurse regularly once in three, o own | once in four hours, and then give he rved | not to ed one or two ounces of { your formula (minus t ime water) nd | and feed it to her with a spoon. Let abla | her take what she wants to take. It | might even be wise to insist on the d | four-hour schedule and by that time be | she will be more inclined to accept the additional nourishment. which un- | doubtedly she does need, but mnot to the extent to which you are forcing | it upon her. ot There's no ammonma nor t acid in Solarine to roughen the most delicate handsnor harm the most precious gold or silver. It is the one safe metal polish that you can ase. Buy a can today at your grocer, hardware, drug- gist or auto shop. ""KEEP LOOKING YOUNG iTt's I .)v:h?;uAIZnow Dr Edwards’ Olive Tablets The secret of keeping young i feel young—to do this watch your liver and bowe . @s he could. Then he moved fo and began to claw at that #e was trying to dig a hole thro that crust. It was then that 2 Grouse heard the scratching sound end knew that some one was trying | to get at her. | But ice is hard and Yowler didn't - long to scratch a hole through that erust, for he knew that he would | woon wear his claws down and that| wouldn't do at all, not at all. So| r waiting around a while Le went He would look elsewhere for| g to cat. i But Yowler couldn't i Girouse and the fact that she was| nder the crust a prisoner—Jack| ¥rost’s prisoner. The more he thought sbout Mrs. Grouse the more his month watered. There was nothing, 1 forget MMrs, ;+ wind. they are clothed to resist the sharpest 1, following suit, learned to en- joy a near-zero day. Therefore 1 commend to you once more the oldtime galosh—now on good termus with fashion—particular- 1y the fast-closing zipper model. Like- wise @ pair of wool sport hose, or |(‘hlflons. if you prefer, providing you some light-wefght wool underhose. Long kneelength bloomers. a fiannel scarf about the throat and a bright close-fitting velour wear with them { hat—those will solve your. problem of cold weather comfort. MARGETTE — Satan would be unable ‘to run his business if men didn’t furnish him #0 much free help date are: Constance F. Runcie, com- Francis L. Mace, poet; Charles A. Briggs, Presbyterian Horatlo W. Dresser, metaphysicia Plerre Samuel du Pont, powder man- ufacturer; Gen. Robert Lee Bullard, United States Army. (Copyright, 1826.) 01d Dominion Rolls. white potatoes bolled and mashed smooth with a tablespoonful of lard and butter mixed, and one teaspoonful “of saM. Stir in one well beaten egg and two tablespoonfuls of yeast. Mix with cold water to the consistency of French rolls. Let them rise and make out in sliced rolls and bake in & quick oven. Delicfous theologian: | To one quart of flour add two large | / alst Whole Wheat Cereal i e iene eens EGG NOGG Special Flavor i no need of having sallow complexio. —dark rings under your eyes— | pimples—a bilious look in your face —dull eyes with no sparkle. Your | doctor will tell you ninety per cent of all sickness comes from inactive bowles and liver. Dr. Edwards, a well-known physi- cian in Ohio, perfected a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil to act {on the liver and bowels, which he | '3ave to his patients for years | “Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the | substitute for calomel, are gentle in | their action yet always effective 1 They bring about that natural buoy- |ancy which all should enjoy by tonina | up the liver and clearing the. system | of impuritie Or. Edwa known by their olive color. | 30e. Olive Tablets ars 15 and