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WO M A Colors With Whit It vou are not too olive-skinned then by all means follow the fashion of wearing a pure white evening frock The interesting thinz about these white frocks s that. while they are pure white, they are seldom all-white, | and the touch of color more interesting and becoming. The June makes them more generally bride or graduate may SUMMER FROM WHI SWITH A TERIAL EVENING FROCK WORTH. IT IS MADE OF | MOUSSELL DE SOIE "LOWER OF THE MA:| AT THE BELT. ; this revived Interest in | white frocks. and, it she likes, may later add a bit of some sort of in teresting color tn her ceremonial little | pure white frock and use it for an svening or afternoon frock all Sum. | mer. i Seme of the white evening frocks are trimmed with pearls and crystals. These need no color. Nothing could he lovelier than the chiffon frocks now being included in the wardrobes of well profit hy 150 YEARS AGO TODAY Story of the U. S. A. BY JONATHAN Hope Fades in Canada. JOHN'S. « John Snllivan a The first news was that Gen. Thomas is down the smallpox at Chambly with the least prospect of a recovery, that Gen. Wooster is here with | iazgage packed for Connectient. The command of tha American Army In Canada thus falls npon Gen. Sulli van. which circumstance lends in torest to cerfain ohservations made hy him today In a communication to President Haneock of the Continental Congress. The following is an ab. atyact from Gen. Sullivan’s communi eation No one thing is right: everyvthing | i< in the utmost confusion, and almost every one frichtened at they know not what. 1 am extremely sorrv inform vou that from the officers whose husiness it was to zive Con gress the true state of matters. Con gress has not, as I helieve, received anvthing like it. This I conclude | from the repeated letters sent to Gen. | Washington, giving the most favor- ahle accounts. and promising a speedy raduction of Quebeck: when there was not even a prot v of it. and the | army with which this was 1o he done had dwindled into a mob, without even Willie Willis BY ROBERT QUILLEN. nada, June 1, 1776.— rived here to. that greeted j Gen das him with o and to “I had six good worms under my Pillow, but one of them was stepped on once an’ I throwed it away."” 1 i .‘ ; M: 4 I Whiten My Skin This Way —Says Famous Beauty | “Just recently,” says May Allison the film star, “| was advised to try a | wonderful new discovery to remove | 1 found that it | r your skin of freckles, pim- ples, or muddiness. Tonight smooth, cool, fragrant Golden Peacock Bleach Creme on your skin. Use it for only five nights. Then, if you are not d lighted, your money will be refunded. At all good dealers. O'Donnell’s Dru; Stores, Peoples Dru Drug Store, Christiani Goldenberg’s Dept. Store, Palai Royal Dept. Store, King's Palace Dept. Store, S. Kann Sons Co. Dept. Sigmund's Dept. Stor Peacock N°’S' PAGE. e Evening Frocks ARY MARSHAI some well dressed younx women for Summer. They are not the straight, |clinging, slinky pearl - and erystal timmed chiffon frocks of other sea- sons. They are fluffy and airy, with the pearls or crystals usad so A8 not 10 weigh them down ton heavily »me white chiffon evening frocks are worn with an enormous sash of d satin or georgetie. One young an has a number of colored <axhes to wear at different times with the same white chiifon fro-k —one sash of a lovely violet hue, one ot green and f a rose shade jnst than American Beauty, At th Riviera in late Winter there |was a at vogue for white crepe de chine frocks tiimned with narrow | pipings of ved. They were worn with ;\\h"? shoes and s Kin, These have bhesn reVived fc more wear thisx Summer. Simple but most effective Some of the new white frocks for Summer. in crepe de chine or thin cotton material, such as mull, show interesting modernistic embroidery in one or two colors, A favorite place for this embr ery s around the hem. at the n line and around the lower edge of the sleeves. { (Consright. 1926, iother lighter MENU FOR A DAY. BREAKFAST. Stewed Prunes. Cereal with Cream. Creamed Kggs. Rran Muffine. Coffee, Dry LUNCHEON. Pea Soup. with (heese. Dressing Cinnamon Toast, Tea DINNER. Tomato Soup. Ham in Casserole. Roiled Potatoes. Creamed Carrots. Coleslaw. Coconut_Cnstard Pie. Coffee Lettuce N MUFFINS, bran, one cup white teaspoon soda, d solved in one-half cup boiled molasses, one egK, (wo cups milk. one-half cup seedless raisins. Beat eggs, add milk and molasses: add to flour and bran. Bake in quick oven. BR! wo enp: flour, level PEA. SOUP. One pound whole peas large onfon cut fn small o 18| one-half pound salt pork cut up in dice, salt and pepper to taste. Roll until soft and eat with crackers. COCONUT CUSTARD PIE. Three egg yolks, one pint milk, one-half cup sugar, little salt and nutmeg. Fill plate, which i lined with nice crust, and bake. Sprinkle coconut on top. a little | | move | plie the slices one on another, cover | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1926. The Daily Cross-Word Puzzle (Copyright, 1926.) SUMMERTIME RY D. C. PEATTIE. ‘Whip-Poor-Wills. Now, in the first warm nights of Summer, the whip-poor-will raises his ery, and mysterious and heautiful it sounds when first we hear lt—a few plaintive whistlex from the dark the trees. We can plcture him to | ourselves—we are obliged to. for | the whip-poor-will never lets himself be seen—Skimming low g the zround, his great, gaping mouth wide | open tll the mouth seems bigger than | the soft, dun bird, catching the frst | swarms of Summer gnats, and emit [ ting a few soft calls hetween bites. Bui the oy of the whip-poor-wil | at night is zoing to diminich as the | | season advanees. 1 have he: him | [ Whoop continuously one hundred and | cighiy times without pause, by actual | { count. 1 do not suppose he holds his | breath so long, but it sounds ax | though he did just that, a feat that | not the most long-wmded coloratura | singer ever equaled. Sleep and your | Rood temper vanish afier a while, | especially if the hird comes and sits| on vour rooftree and serenades you | he ix prone to do. You may get rid of him oy taking vour shoe and | knocking on the wall outside your vindow, but sometimes vou are abliged to go out of doors and throw | 4 stone at him. You may love birds hut sllence is golden at 2 in the morn ing. Your Baby and Mine Injure. Western Indians, Song-like. forcer of rules. zen water. r-hearing animals. troke., New England State ahbr.). Hush! Unit of germplasm. wistad hand of leav Toddess of earth A means of defense, Three-toed sloth. Employery . A Galloway horse. |34, Fading. Musical drama. Printer's measure, Hollow stemmed grasses French unit of square measure, South American wildcat. BY MVRTLE MEVER Here are the leaflets which mo may have now hy sending a wreased (city and State) and st envelope and a request for the ones | wanted. A choice of a subject which’ interests you will no doibt result in | he finding of the answers to most of your usual questions on this sub. ject, ‘Try that hefore asking personal questions. Leaflet service is much quicker. | a%. You may have: No. 1, “Prenatal |y’ Care and Diet of the Nursing Moth- | ; er’; 2, “Constipation”; 3, “Feeding and Weaning"; 4, “E “Lay ets”; 6, “Forcible Feeding, Infants and’ Older Children ‘Personal ervice Leaflet’”; S. Puzzling | Probleins (Hiccoughs, Heat, | | Dive Eating, CradleCap. Hives, the Raby Who Vomits, Lime Water, Cod |13 Arabian definite artiole. Liver Ol _Hernia, Re-| Manth nanie @BbIS. 3 Various ¢ . 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RAWSON, JR. | the form of orvder or regularity-—the | consequences of which we have ex-| | perienced by the infamous retr {trom Quebeck, and the still me | scandalous surrender of the fort the Cedars, for the particulars which I refer you to the honourable | Commissioners, now upon their re. turn to Philadelphia. “I shall immediately appoint | Court of Inquiry, npon Colonel Bedel | and Major Butierfield. and transmit 0 Congress, the result: and shall do | enough crumbs, brush over with beaten egg. then dip in crumbs again, fry in smoking hot fat, drain, and serve hot Egg Balls for Soup. Mash the volks of four hard-cooked | egge. add salt_and red pepper and | volk of raw egg to form a paste. Shape into balls the size of a walnut, dip in beaten white of eggz. Proposed international language. head lors as o t roll in flour and then in crumbs and fry In smoking hot fat. 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(NEW JERSEY) by Dr. Feder: Ameris auiries council which he receives. Answer—-These hecause of their against Him They had the i charactdr of Their prejudices | edy has heen instances, Instrument ink marks. Third son of Adam. Thus, Manuseript (abbr.). for removing Teopee. One who makes money. An exposure to the air. Desiring food. Female singer. large hodies of water, Furopean river Indefinite article. Recome tasteless. Property of a wite. Rlazing. Coat of mail. Ope Mix-up. Conducted. Exiat, Period of time (abhbr.). Light meal. Postseript Doctor “Puzzlicks” Puszle-Limerickse—— | A lady who lived by Had a gorgeous collection of She had them —3— In a large —4— And a number of small 3 1. River on which Laonden is. Precious stones 3. Mounted again 4. Crown denoting nohle rank 5, Symbol of nobility wern in the NOTE—4ny time that you are at a proper pronunciation of 1--1. just remember this limerick and you can’t go wrong. But first, of | course, vou will have to complete it hy placing the right words in their cor responding spaces. If you can't do this, look for the answer and another “Puzzlick” tomorrow. Yesterday's “Puzalick.” A stranger who stopped off in lowa | Thought of thirst he was destined to | die away Now he spends all his days Where the soda fountain plays, And has almost winked his left aw: ove EVERYDAY QUESTIONS Answered by usstions from readers are answered daily Parkes Cadman.” president of the of "Churches of Christ in Dr. Cadman seeks to_answer in. AL Appear o be representative of the trends of thought in the many letters What did Jesus mean when He aaid “If you helieve not that shall die in your sins?" words were spoken in the controversy with the Pharisees, | who refused the credentials of Jeaus | r hitter closed uld_open to none except those who hoed their own sentiments. Such an attitude clearly disqualified them trom appreciating the intrinsic Jesus as the revelation of the invisihle God. fataly. their spiritual prospects. repeated A woman of my acquaintance has openly accused a-mutual friend of a SONNYSAYINGS s BY FANNY Y. CORY PARKES CADMAN deed which she never committed. The accuser ultimately was con- vinced that she was wrong. But she refuses to withdraw her accusation, | to apologize or even to speak to the | maligned part Roth are members of the same church. What do you advise? Answer—In cases of this sort there 1ally s something helow the su The woman who made the e probably still harbors an un- ed grudge against the injured DR. S. Paris, France. I am He, ye John, vil.24. prejudice | Why not ask the accuser to be can- did with you and tell yon everything | she holds agalnst the accy Clear the ground and get at the source of her trouhle. | When this is doge vou may find | {hat fancles are intetwoven with her acts. It reconclliation is impossible, let the woman who made the charge plainly understand that her present | attitude is unworthy of her associa- | tion with well hehaved and intelli- zent people. | mind that ohscured Thelr trag- in eountless Tampa, Fla. Pittshurgh, Pa. T am a little confused about the | nature of divine forgiveness. ! seems to me that nature never and society but seldom. What, then, is God's forgiveness, which preachers magnify? i Answer—It hardly can be said that nature never forgives. Her reatoring | powers are the physician's best aid. Yet there are personal sins which she does not readily forgive. Notwithstandingz the announcement | | of some would-he guides of youth | that the hars are down, nature kee hers up, and ever and anon the phy- | sieal consequences demonstrate fear- ful_hazards Saciety has moods of clemency { which vary in their wixdom. and t | now i< often inclined toward exces- | sive leniency for hardened eriminals 1t has to protect itself against dis- eage and erime as hest it can and usually ix glad to accept & redesmad phyeique and a regenerated person- | ality ) | God's forgiveness f« the restoration | of & forfeited relationship of truat and | fellowship hetween Him -and the | offender. Its essential divinity lies in this, that it s given to the gullty fmme- diately the conditions are obeyed. Long hefore nature or society is wil- ling pardon the All-Merciful ex- | tends Iis grace and healing of soul to the penitent The P’auline passage “Fer when we were vet without strength in due 1e Christ died for the ungodl; T got four Buy 6 in this Red Carton Larger nzes at usual prices . FEATURES. tains the marrow of the Christian Gospel upon this issue. Indianapolis, Ind. Iam a colored man and wish to get on and do credit to my people. There is a great deal to discourage me, and I am often told that the color cannot rise ahove a certain level. It this true? Was it true of men Iike_Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington? Answer—-It ix not true, either of the men you mention or of vour peo- ple. No race so recently emerged from servile condition has shown more prgoress on certain lines than the negro has done. 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