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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, MARCH 28, 1926—PART 5. a2 Spring Blouses Will Soon Be Appearing in Many Different Aspects | BY MARY MARSHALL. HE blouse is an order of which there seem to be many fam- fliles. And if you tried to make a truly sclentific classi- fleation of the clothes that women w you might wonder whether or not all of these Plouse-like garments really ought to 6 ‘&youped under one order. Fortu- pately, however, no ona expects sct- entific methods when we speak or w s and fashions. The fact thoroughgoing aclentist would probably feel affronted at the very ht of applying his pre clotis methods to a subject, to him, &0 completely brainless and capricious as that of women's dress. . convenlence, how- ide under the gen- any garment with & skirt taken on and Thus the tunic re- so long as it is still| need a skirt or slip become u frock when ugh not to need such A sweater we had bet rt trom blouses when a jacket to frock ot under the head of like the new sweat directly over the un panion picce to a ar nowadays of clot of clo , any the eral heading of | that needs to be and that i8 not off like a mains a blo complement ter constder it sery Le wor enough | in 1heir oted to the uses they are s worth while be as well as THE VERY LONG BLOUSE AP- PEARS BELOW IN YELLOW CREPE DE CHINE, WITH SMOCKING IN DIFFERENT COLORS AND A LEATHER BELT TO MATCH. SOMETIMES LONG OVERBLOUSES OF THIS SORT ARE WORN AS ENTIRE FROCKS. of the| only frocks is a st the tendency go to overdo the as it was then wear tion n e sweater blouse to e border families, U arls pomsored it this|White crepe de chine blouses with 1 Pa ! d 1 s | jabots and wrist ruffles of lace—and and showed how ft might be|gver them there is a low-cut waist- wvantage either with sepa-|coat of white twilled silk. The result A i s *“”I- | is something that reminds us of such dandies as Beau Brummel and not at |all of men of the present generation | The effect, moreover, is usually to heighten the feminine Qualities of the woman who wears the @uit. That, in fact, n explains the fad for so- called mannish attire! This blouse, in- ngly enough, is of the tuck-n 1 word terest spec The question of “tuck-ins,” so called, is an interesting one. There are some | women who abhor the tuck-in blouse. They would raise a temperature if ey were forced to wear one. For the tuck-in blouse accentuates certain and proportions that somehow » apparent, at least point of view. | t waisted and | small waisted—and these | do not want to appear. | O'Rossen’s tuck-in blouses | eath a low-cut waistecoat | ibly no lady appears in | ecves when she is wearing | becoming to | 1ines the Junos, sometimes finishes < look she Patc nes a and whe we ind pre s her shirt s i axhila rurenio | The fact is, of course, that as the | t worn nowadays {t seldom is 1 with the jacket left off. It is chosen for occasions when one wighes | to remain in street attire. For this | the t has been and is choven by many women for wear with ling habit or under a sweater for ennis and other sports. blouses of plaid silk. They bit of praise. t one of the ¢ has ‘not | reason ained | : wise | f meager ward }u.w single piece vou still do are, of course, of the overblouse v, in surah and other soft (Copyright. 1026.) ack, for, the t is at best something for | Sunproof years ago when a writer on iousehold subjects declared that course, re- | and so it | in | | article of furniture should be put m<‘ | a room that will not stand sunlight.” | | those whe disagreed with her were numerous than those who | She went on to that | réom in a dwelling should | have the windows so arranged that some time during the day a flood 1 of sunlight will force itself into the tion of an appropri- [ apartmen ‘his sounds trite ith the two-piece | er \ now, but 50 vears ago it re- t quired originality and some daring to However, vpe of blouse he|say such things. rough | Drawing rooms. even in suburban with his [ houses where there were room and 1, 4s vou | land enough, were usually built with isculine | windows only on the front—even wdopted | when the front was the north. Din- abroad | ir seldom had more than al sort | one. ventilation. There were rnoon— | 1s halls with no windows b e was regarded as rather of “no Jumpers, cas r they choose v seen a re; more e chances are | agreed say “every k that the sweater , or mper is a good answer to t que to we: rooms way fover It ’fhings :VVhich Are o u . With the Puzzle Editor. BY CECILLE LYON. }l! 1 The Word Squarettes that were in troduced for the first time in this col- umn last week have certainly caused deep thought. Consequently htly larger and a but re: , with the . very easy and a lot Write and tell me s HISTORY o R )y § —— ‘What word inquiring as to a place can be answered by beheading it? a lot of this week’s little bit trickier definitions be of fun to work how you like th Fill the blanks in this sentence with the same six letters arranged in differ- | ent orders he kept her grocery and bought very laundering purposes.” gt ! 141l the blanks in this sentence with two words, of lfke pronunciation, but | ot different spelling and meanings: | “Tt was a lovely —— for a Sum- mer home, even though there were no woods in —. Word Squarettes. —— up-to- litte——for _— WHAT PARTS OF AN AUTOMOBILE ARE THESE ? ords that are revealed are roots of ecting six-letter words which join and form a square. They are also the bases for the word squares on top and bottom and sides. You cer- tainly get a square deal when you solve them! The four Definitions. Pronoun. An animal A certain s e. (Horizontal) Emits visible vapor. Vertical) Gathers together. o look joyous (past tense). Tlakes of ice. A number. One time. a ISt RS Answers. 1. The words in the Squarettes are: 1, that; 2, hare; 3, area; 4 Horizontal, 4 Vertical, sweeps; 6, smilec ine: 9, once; 11, scared; 16, ends; 17, arld; . rind; 19, eddy. C-lover. 3. The word diamond haste, history, stole, ere, y. Dy, The rim. Whirlpool. 3= Rehead a grass and get one who is enamoured; hehead in and get again, What 8 it? | Guess this word diamond. The see- ond word is a pronoun, the third i& wrry fitth is robbed, before: o= 18 h, his, 6. Site, sight. the sixth 7. The pictured auto term are: ! hood, crank, brake. £ the Rooms. a luxury to have halls like that, for then one had to have the gas burn ing under fancy glass shades even in the daytime. The careful housewlife saw to it that the shades of her drawing room were drawn down whenever the sun shone. It would fade the carpet to let patc ot sunlight appear on the floor, and window drapery was ruined by the sunlight. Some house- wives went so far as to keep the wooden blinds closed save on' clean- ing davs, lest sunshine might enter in to fade the fixings. Interestingly enough, the people who seemed to have the most fear of sunshine in their drawing rooms and parlors were the inhabitants of small towns and country communi | | mu:u;, "III/{,” D R —————— B I e OVERBLOUSES MAY BE LONGSLEEVED AND HIGH-NECKED, ‘ LIKE THE ONE SHOWN AT THE [ PPER LEFT HAND, MADE OF REPE DE CHINE WITH KNITTED SILK COLLAR TIED IN THE ONE AT THE LOWER RIGHT HAND, WHICH IS OF 'REPE DE CHINE WITH LACE JABOT. MADE TO WEAR WITH A BROCADE VEST AND A SMOKING JACKET. AND THE ONE OF PLAID SILK IN THE LOWER CENT POSITION OF THE GROUP. THE EDGES OF THIS ARE FRINGED AND IT IS TRIM- MED WITH A RED LEATHER BELT AND RED BUTTONS. THE SLEEVELESS BLOUSE 1S5 SHOWN AT THE UPPER RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE GROUP. IT IS WHITE GEORGETTE TRIMMED WITH PINK, MAUVE AND GREEN GROSGRAIN RIBBON., WITH A SCARF CKBAND. THE LONG-SI | XEMPLIFIED IN THE WAIST: AT THE LOWER LEFT HAND. THIS IS IN GRAY tles. Sunshine was not at a pre- mium. Most people got enough of | it in the warm months without hav ing it come into their “best rooms. bl cities with houses crowding close | upon | us, It was not until we developed our |vaiue of it Now ctually hecause 1t always com- higher rent-than one that value sunshine 'lacks this salubrions commodity | another, that we began Lo hiding sunshine from as we do pure £ appreciate the < of course, we | spoons Apples for Dessert. Apples form a never falling source of inspiration for the cook or house- wife, for they may be made into num. berless excellent desserts. Here are some recipes: Apple Fritters. One teacup of sweet milk, three teaspoons of baking powder, three eggs beaten separately, one teaspoon of salt, one and & half teacups of flour, one tablespoon of sugar, and the grated peel of a lemon, peeled sliced without the core: drop into hot Jard with a piece of apple in each one: prinkle with powdered or sugar. Let them stand after making and they will be lighter. Apple Trifle. zed apples, the rind of six ounces of pow- dered sugar, onehalf pint of milk, one-half pint of cream, two eggs: whipped cream. Peel, core and cut the apples into thin slices, and put them into a saucepan with two table- of water, the sugar and minced lemon rind. Boil all_together until quite tender, and pulp the apples Ten good-s one-half lemon, Posers!’ See it you can stand these Posers on their heads! Let's go! 1. What is one way to test whether a cake is done? 2. When Is roper? » 3. Who is Rosa Raisa? 4. How many major planets in the solar system? . Where is the River Styx? What s “a la carte”? Where is ILake Lucerne? What does “lurid” mean? Answers. Stick a straw in it. If the straw comes out clean, the cake s done. Never. A prima donna who sang in this season’s opera. 4. Eight. 5. In Greek mythology it flowed around the region of the dead. ; 6. Ordering from a bill of fare so that you pay only for the dishes you have ordered. 7. In Switzerland. 8. Pale yellow; wan; gloomy. public quarreling Kind Old Lady—Here's a quarter for you, and by-the-by, the lady next door wants some one to beat her rugs. Tramp—Thanks for the warnin’, lady. anada, we have decided this week to have | Frank lives in Lake squirrel makes its home on the top of | his house. sees Frank, we'll bet it is in the hope that Frank has some dainty in his pocke pet Frank says ‘s Interest Various Boys’ and Girls’ Pets. all the many letters about pets | run like lightning, but if Frank runs ame from hoys and girls in |into the house, the squirrel runs after | section of the United States and | him, and plays all sorts of tricks. | Squirrels make fine pets, don't they! our artist draw a picture of Drury's pet squirrel. Frank Point, Utah, and his | Myrene Collett of Elston, Mo., tells us of her dog, June, a little lady that is just full of tricks. Myrene | sends a_photograph of “June" sitting up for her and her sister. We'll bet they have a lot of fun. June plays ball, and catches the ball in her mouth. She will whine when she | wants something, will sit up, and will | knock on the door when she wants to me {n or out. \When any of the girls pretend they are going to hit another, June doesn't lke it, and runs at them and barks, Davidson, McDonald, Ohio, has a beautiful black Persian cat named Kitty. He is the best man nered cat in the world, and even when fresh meat or fish is around, Kitty will not even meow. He will just wait share. Bet we all know a lot who aren’t that po- Kitty is a good | mouser, but she thinks he is getting old, for he has but four teeth in the back of his jaws. She has had him two and one'half vears. He likes to Claire Whenever the squirrel it will come down—but The likes lettuce to Younger What's the Matter? Shoving in a crowd is rude. A quiet “pardon me” will help you get through a lot faster, when necessary, than pushing will. Modern Version. Father—Mary, recite to your moth- er what you learned in Sunday school this morning. Mary—The Lord is my shepherd, 1 play ball, and when she rolls her ball to him, he hits it back with his paws. particularly. If cat,” the squirrel will should worry. apples | spiced | l PALE ROSE CREPE DE CHINE IS COMBINED WITH DEEP ROSE GEORGETTE TO MAKE THE OVERBLOUSE AT THE LEFT. IT IS WORN WITH A ROSE KASHA SKIRT. AT THE RIGHT IS A BLOUSE OF BEIGE CREPE DE CHINE WITH BIG EMBROIDERED DOTS IN NAVY BLUE. IT IS WORN WITH A BLUE SUIT. Boiled Be through a sieve; If they should not be | quite sweet enough, add a little more sugar, and put them at the bhot | of the dish to form a thick layer. S | together the milk, cream and egg | with a little sugar, over the fire, and | {let the mixture thicken, but not llow it to reach hot poir | When_thick, take the fire; let | 1t cool a little, then pour it over les. Whip some cream ¥ | aeap it high o dish is ready fol ef Tongue. a do curls back, out of the P cold move the Roast Breast of L o breast of Apple Sago Pudding. - amb. One cup sago In a quart water, with & pinch for one hour: six or e and cored, or quartered, tender, and put in the p boil and stir the sago adding water to make it pour it over the apples: th hot with butter and sugar, with cream and sugar. apples pared nd steamed iding dish until clear Readers Short Story—The First Waltz BY W. BOYCE MORGAN. Raymond had been going to Miss He slunk farther back into his ass all Winter, | oo e, B but now that the cla: was over and Raymond the graduating party was being held, | “Why—I-I-I he just knew that he'd never be able | ¢, dance to to step out on a floor before every- body and go through the steps that he had learned. In fact., he hadn’t wished to come b to the party at all But his mother had insisted, and both she and his father were up in the balconv with all the other rents, waiting to watch the children show what they had learned | The first dance was about to start. All the boys were selecting partners, but Raymond hung back He plt that he couldn’t dance for a million dollars. The music started. ing of the couple: nce stepped out and started d ing. stiffly and methodically. Rayvmond hunted a se- cluded corner and watched them. ie wished he had the courage to try but. Then acre the toward him, me Miss Manville, his dancing teacher. Raymond ha “That always admired her greatly, but now | Manville, as the music her graceful approach seemed to him | must come and the most awful thing that could hap- | bef the even le said Miss Man- you dancing?" d in embarassment. think I know how Manville’s dancing % replied nd vou can ve you're and hung his <afd Miss Manville, grasp- d, “vou dance thils one no—I—" began Raymond, Manville pulled him out on He was in absolute panic, he had eve about comp from his tonight it a blank. 1 e most dar- sh Ravmond followed, e first. but soon he caught and without knowing about, he found him- that he had stumbled at the rhytr how it ¢ self doing learned floor. _straight steps was splendid.” sald Miss stopped. “You nee with me agatn x is over.” GOOFEY MOVIES. j SCEMARIO BY JACK GIHON TILMED BY FRED NEHER MasT weex, YOO Wil REMEMBER, HAITI HATTIE, THE PEARL DIVER, FOUND A GORGEOUS PEARL, UWJHILE SOLITARY SAM,A BEACH COA'BER ,MADE PRIVATE RESOLUTIONS TO STEAL THE PEARL FROM HATTIE—NOW THE SCEME SHIFTS. GUMNEQ GUNN, A NAVAL OFFICER,GOES ASHORE EOR A WALK BENEATH THE PALM TREES GUNNER GUNIN--=- -PHIL- STRONGBRED. NEATH A SHELTERING PALM, HATTIE SLEEPS WITH THE PEARL 1N HER HAND, BUSSFULLY UNCONSCIOUS OF WHAT IS TO-HAPPEN, Film Fun for Young Folké. Meavusmiie, SOLITARY SAM PERFECTS HIS PLAN TO STEALTHE PEARL—HE TRAINS A PET MONKEY TO DO THE Raymond look: p to the balcony and saw his me <miling proudly down upon him. Other boys were | looking at him enviously. |""He danced every dance during the evening, and two more of them were with Miss Manville, é 4 Fair Enough. Pat went into a drug store for an lecting one that an- asked “How empty bottle. | swered his pury he / > | much?” DEED. 5 | “Well," answered the clerk, “it you ¢ | want the empty will be & cents, but if you have something put into it we won't charge anything for th hottie." That's fat “Put in a cork Try Thi A certain college professor was apt v when he ¥ a stu- bottle it enough,” sald Pat. WILL SHE GET HER PEARL BACK? HA! THAT'S WHERE GUNMER GUNN COMES IN=— WAIT UNTIL NEXT WweEk! | to make his students drow | lectured to them, and one d dent fell fast aslee “Wake that man nest to you up,” the professor thundered at the unfor- tunate student’s neighbo “Wake him up yourself,” the reply game,back. “You put him to sleep.””’ Y

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