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Dear Ann: With the marked popu Jarity of the cape this Spring, T feel it would be a good plan to remind you again that theve aye certain principles to be observed. Thus the tiny wom an’s cape should not be below her waist, unless it be full length, for will make her seem shorter. She must keep the cape line quite high. Yours for reaching the heights. LETITIA. 19260 it DAUGHTERS OF TODAY BY HAZEL DEYO Bi'l'( EwR Martha Dennison at forty-one, faces the fact that her lusband has “drifted as el as her two ac 0" he danger in such an attachme The meantime Avthur is infatu scith Mimi, @ dancer. and Natalie ha ore with a_married man. Perey see Naialie iwith Lucien of the theater. and Derry ftel Lat Lucien is inarried. ~ Perry come interested in Natal Martha Las a_talk with ahoui Lucien it has mo effec in the ‘meantime. has lied to him i ord itk unother man artlert Mo fuas :.. Natalie’s Reaction. Martha matter that to ) her own affair infuriated the g made her resentful. To criticize me when she herself is joing the very same thing!” thought Natalie scornfully. “Why, As for that meddlesome Macdonall man, he'd better keep out of my af. fairs. IUs certalnly none of his busi- ness what T do.” 1t was in this spirit that “ gave herself up to thinking out h problem with Lucien. and it w: lavgely due to Martha's interference that Natalie made up her mind not \(\ give Luclen up. “1 can manage him,” she told her self confidently. “And I intend to go seeing him. I'll show mother that un't interfere with me, I'm no girl and Back in her own room Martha was sitting on the edge of the bed with her eyes gazing absently into space. She zed only too well that her talk Natalie had resulted in nothing. was due to her friend Martha did not know If that it reall made no difference. Natalie wouldn't have listened to her anyway vet she could not be sure of thi: as she wanted to be. smote her perhaps -fondness for Perry with the knowledge that make her unhappy to give “But I will give him up, thoughts. “T must. There i thing else for me to do. I'll go to alie now and tell her that I will nev see him again.” And vet, even as she started to her feet, the ridiculousness of such a pro cedure occurred to her. To do such a thing would give N: lie a wrong impression. would make with Whether much ! of her together it would e | Martha and 1 . alittle interested in N {able. And H “Her conscience | | the whole thing seem too important in | he couldn’t go to her ‘Il give up seeing : rou will stop going out with this married man.” She sim. ply couldn't do that! Martha tried to comfort herself with the thought that after all Natalie was a modern girl and could take care of herself. Besid supposing that this Mr. Bartlett an. did for any other man, There was doubtless no_more between Natalie and Luclen Bartlett than there between Perry and herself. Bu R ion. thlk point}in: heothousnts| Martha blushed to the roots of her ha Was her the girl's eye: da feeling for Perry no more than friendship? Was she being hon est when she thought that? Wasn't she hoping even now that if she made up her mind not to see him again he When friends accuse me of my erimes I candidly confess theyre true — For this exasperates therm more yield to its antiseptic action. Permanent de- fects are concealed by a subtile film of adorable beauty. A pure skin of exquisite loveliness is yours.thra its use. Made in White - Flesh - Rachel Send 10o. for Trial Size Ford. 7. Hopkins&8on, New York Gourauo's ORIENTAL CREAM there was no reason | alie cared for | more than she | “us, out having to remember that she was a mother as_well? | thing on his mind. } thinking? "(umhhmn that it would be wiser not to see her attempt to interfere in a|\:jth all her 1 le seemed entirely | pose Perry had fallen in_love with s abatiral | care: B s | her what Per ‘l Natalie a | another \ | What Do You Know About It? Daily Science Six. 1. What is a difference in their nablth. Hotwberrarmotha and Luts rflic? Do’ clothes w ton and linen fab 3. Of what use are its antennae? 4. Are caterpillars lll‘lcf'l« T 5. Of what use to agriculture are insects? 6. What insect is used in med- nm eat cot- m “an insect | worims or (Answers to these questions in tomorrow’s Star). Gypsy Moth. The gypsy moth is so called because it migrates erratically about from one locality to another. A native of the 0ld World, and a dreadful orchaid pest, it might well have been left at home, but it was brought to Massa- chusetts in 1869 in connection with scme scientific experiments. Some of | the moths escaped and made them- selves all too much at home in New England. Legislature voted the ex | penditure of one million dollars on psy wmoth control, and thus nearly, succeeded in reducing the gypsy moth’ to extermination. A little more money would have accomplished this, but the taxpayers, finding the numbers of the moth so seriously reduced, re- any more money for an. As a result the gypsy 1 ot out of hand, spread. It would lion - dol- psy moth uot thor- | the camp: moth ag obghly c Sow what do Sou know about that? ay’s Questions. they | Alls\\'ers to Yestel f Ferns do not have seeds: | lm\e spores. 2. No: orchids are parasitic " Oaks have flowers in the form of male and female catkins; they gen- erally bloom in May. 4. The tomato is a fruit 5. Many sorts of potatoes never or rarely t seed or even flower, but other strains seed abundantly; cen- turies of domestication appear to have diminished fertility. . 6. Plants can grow in the ddrk, but sreen plants require sunlight to thrive. (Copyris 20. Honey-Yielding Plants. In the United States the greater part of the honey produced is alfalfa honey from the Western States, where suddennes of the thought made ) 1 million dollars’ worth is sold tha gasp, perhaps he was more than | year. Sweet clover, white sage | After all, |and other mountain flowers also con- | tribute to the n supply. In the Central States it is white clover, sweet clover, Spanish needle and heartsease wone; In the Southern States, cotton, emint and sweet clover, . North and Canada clover are the Ovange blos- and basswood would refuse to hccept her ultimatum. She was, and there was no reason for denying it to herself. And vet why souldn’t she be merely a woman with- Her thoughts ced to Perry. fle had seemed very strange tonight, ’ | preoccupied, as though he had some- \ Had, he, too, been | And had he reached the| again? Perhaps, and_the be 50 st ., and she was ahead of her. that wouldn't was very lovel Sup- Natalie, suppose he had. Oh, but that | stmply couldn't -be. It was unthink s more than she could bear. She realized suddenly that her hands were and- her lips dry. She did lt made a terrific fference to did. Perry and Nata- | And yet the idea was manifestly | . she was letting her agination run away with her. \01”"“' thie ¥ doubt Perry looked upon Natalie as| Suitor- M lovely child, and nothing more, It | Will be one s ridiculous to think anything else, | liss Perte (Copyright. 1926.) the sweetness. o i couid only be a ja leading honey flowel some, cleome ster complete the 1 PN Modern Miss. elphia Bulletia Ty me. deavest, and, sweet song ~f am not so sure about On $35 a week it and life (Continued in Tomorrow’s Star.) “Puzzlicks” Puzzle-Limericks. There once was a corpulent - Who wanted to play on his — But to his —3— So short was his —4 He couldn’t reach up to 1. A fresh water food fisk 2. Large stringed musi ment. Mortification. h have a number of them The musical tone that produced 5 vibrations a second; above the oper pitch (two words). (Note—In spite of the complicated explanatio f don’t have to musician to figute out this “Puz or the two wor simple. They have only s between them, in fact. Tfow you can't get it, look for the tomorrow. There will be “Puzzlick” as well.) Yesterda, “Puzzlick.” A teacher in far Inverness Got into a terrible mess— He lent half a dollar. To his favorite scholar, Then forgot the student’s address. Try that glorious flavor. PEP peps you up. Con- tains bran. A great cereal. Ready to eat. 9, apparetitly | THE PEPPY BRAN FOOD S $2,000.00 prize contest what washes away ll BEDTIME STORIE | Reddy. Prickly Porky Climbs. The abstinate "'t g LT Qe H you would u8|l|l:1 atrive, 0 Mother Nature; to drive. e Mdh in the most dlsukroenble Way. “Where are you going?’ Reddy. There is 1o one in all the Green Forest more obstinate than Prickly Porky the Porcupine. He is just plain contrary. He never wants to do any- thing that anybody wants him to do. If you want him to go anywhere do not try to drive him there. Instead, try to drive him the opposite direction. Then possibly he will go where you want him to go. Bowser the Hound was. barking af some one up in the big hemlock tree Prickly Pork to that big hemlock tree, most politely. gested that he he would go there, demanded. “Because Bowser | the foot of the tree. {me?” demanded Prickly | headed straight toy loc tree. Green Forest. turned quick! tree and began barking ! Pork: | his fu with which armed ana w ‘GOOD A Prickly Pork: PORKY, v grunted o Re didn't look that way. He simply | ulong toward t 2 tention to Bowser’s be over in the'Green Forest. Reddy Fox, | v hidden, was watching ig who that some one the big hemlock tree. His curiosity was growing every minute. But who- | ever it was, he was keeping nicely hidden. You see, he felt quite safe. He knew that Bowser the Hound could not climb that tree. Therefore there was nothing to worry about. Reddy did wish that Farmer Brown’s Boy would come to see what Bowser was barking at. You see, Reddy didn't know that Farmer Brown's Boy had gone away for the day. Then Reddy began to wonder if there wasn't some way of getting that stranger to come down, and while he was wondering he heard a rustling back of him a way. He looked back., There was Prickly Porky the Porcupine, shuffling along. “If only Prickly Porky would climb that tree that other fellow would have " thought ing. and looked up. tled it. Slowly, very slow the big Hemlock tree.’ (Copyright, 1 IN the old days when practically all the wheat was raised on the home place, ground into flour by the village miller, and made into loaves by the lady of the heuse —then women really could know' some- thing about the bread they served. But today—does any woman seriously believe that she could tell one loaf of bread from another if it were not for the grease spots al.d gxcasy stlfaks? N DUZ does wash as il S ol - First announcement of oz.m.oo Prize Contest in this paper April second wrapper? What can she tell—just by examining a. loaf of bread—about the quality of the in- gredients that go into it; about the way it is mixed, raised, and baked? . . It takes a chemist with a full laboratory equipment to detect just the variations in the flour that mean all the difference be- tween a hearty, wholesome, nourishing loaf, and a loaf poor in nourishment, flavor, and keeping quality. . Qopyright 1926 by n'e City Baking Conwane BY THORNTON V. BURGESS Then, an idea coming to him, where Prickly “Good afternoon, Prickly grunted Prickly Porky W inquired hat's my business,” * retorted “If T were you I wouldn't go over ' gaid Reddy Now, Prickly Porky -had had no in- tention of going to that particular tree, but the instant that Reddy sug- shouldn’t go there Prickly Porky made up his mind that “Why not?” he the Hound is at hut difference does that muke to Porky, and rd that big hem- Now, Priekly Porky is, as you know, one of the most independent of all the little people in the Green Iorest. He shuffled along toward that big tree just as if there were no one else in all the ‘Bowser the Hound heard the rustling of dried leaves and He was all ready to run open mouthed at whoever it might be. But he didn’t. The moment he saw Prickly Porky Bowser backed away. He stopped barking at the one in the at Prickly You see, once Bowser had had filled full of those little 5p 3 He paid no ut- When he reached the foot of the tree he stopped He appeared to be try- ing to make up his mind whether or not to climb. Bowser barked harder than ever, as if he were telling Prickly Porky not to climb that tree: That set- Prickly Porky the Porcupine began to climb Mrs. K. P. (,nmpboll who has su ceeded to the office of general secre- tary of the Photographers’ Associa- tion of America, is the first woman ever to fill an official position in that organization during the 44 years of its eream on the bal colored lip stick made grease. These are ver: doubt the baby keeps h great part of the time with the cold, causes the Your Baby and Mine BY MYRTLE MEYER ELDRED. How to Get the Leaflets. The readers of this department | are welcome to ‘various leaflets which will help-them in their prob- lems. Before asking a personal gquestion choose the leaflet on the subject -in which you uare interested and send for the leaflet. It is more than probuble that you will find the answer to your problem in it. Leaf- lets now to be had by sending a self- addressed and stamped envelope and asking for them are: 1—Pre-natal Care and Diet for Nursing Mothers: 2 — Constipation; 3—Feeding and* ‘Weaning, covering periods from seven months to three years; 4—Kcxema; 6—Layets; 6—Forcible Feeding, in- funtn and older children; 7—Leaflet No. 7, which answers some particular questions; 8—to be had shortly Various questions, teething, sleeping, thumb-sucking, ammoniacal urine, sit- ting and walking, training in ei Labits, periods of nursing. Don’ get the stamped envelope with. vour | name and full address, city and State. Breath Holding. Mre. A P.-D ‘While it is true that many bables, in temper, hold their breaths, it is likewise true that this condition may be unconscious on their parts and due to some heart affection or because of an over-large thymus glan The baby should be physician to be sure condition is present, as it t:«:t*mfi likely in the case of your hal departing, even though will flourish in Summer self in the South this belting ribbon sha| ion of being . fln eful Reader—It is al a_ehild bre: - |Of the diseases ¢ eruption, that the rectly at fault. I hard to put one's lar food. Hav Alul:l and on the particu- | the child vaccinated | various foods, milk in particular, oatmeal. - These may be the cause. Send for leaflet on “Feedins” as di- rected above. You cun linprove the Mrs. E. P. B—A child of 20 months is being badly overfed when she has six meals a day. Three meals is suf- ficlent for now and milk should be given at the meul and not bhetween meals. Just because milk is a liquid it is not any less a complete food, and the baby’s digestion will be upset | ing fed real meals six times a day. She s just an average weight for her age. Please write for the feeding leaflet, sending a self-addressed and stamped enve s lips or h an un- white healing. No e lips wet a nd this, taken chapping. MODE MINIATURES The little hat gives no indication of | the large hat and flaunt it- pring. And . gives no in- | | | | | | | ] last, fle, even though feit and v threaten its supremacy at Many interesting things have heen done in Paris with grosgrain belting, but none more chic than Reboux's toque, which has evervthing in its fu vor—its height, squarish crown and but not least, two-tone effect MARGETTE. Just an Ovemght m the Yagith's Companion. he mother was getting her small son ready for school when she noticed a lump on his head. she said sternly you been fighting again? Fightin'?” he echoed, “not me.” “But somebody struck you?’ mmv his mother. “Nobody struc] “I wasn't fightin’ at all. “Haves I m@"” he answered. ll: ‘An accident : “Yes” he replied: “I was sitting on’ Tommy Jones, and I forgot to hold 1.“. feet. EOA A ces Many Seek Onerous Job. Warden_Lewis I. Lawes of Sir ing (N. Y.) prison has received 11v pplications for the job of execution- Before the war it was dificult to? get men for the job, but since John', Hulbert, the executioner, resigned re- cently every mall has brought appli- {ons. The old-fashioned housewifs could guarantee the quality of the bread she served because she made it herself Today, you have to buy bread,”as” you buy everything else, by a brand name that carries with it a guarantee of the quality of the goods. - On 'the wrapper of every loaf of Rice's Bread you will find the seal of the City Baking Institute. : This seal is your guarantee of quality in bread. When you see it on a bread wrap- per, you can feel sure that the loaf inside has been made of the very best ingredients obtainable; that it has been mixed, raised, and baked with the greatest care and skill. If you have not yet tried it, order a loaf of Rice’s bread today and see how good it is—how fragrant, delitious, and uhxfymg—how daintily it slices, how well it keeps. And B,xeoab!udxsfmhal ways be- cause it is baked and dclwcnd twice a day. Whether you market in the morning. or ubtheafumoon, you are always sure of getting newly-baked loaves. T here was a time when women knew but now only an expert can tell what goes into the bread you serve The seal of the City Baking Institute is your guaraniee of fine quality in bread