Evening Star Newspaper, June 21, 1926, Page 21

WOMAN’S PAGE. Revival of th(; Sleeveless Frock BY MARY MARSHALL. Fashion has a way of retracing her Etens, and now she has declded to ve- | the shoulder is covered Vive the sleeveless frock for daytime » the top of This is also leeveless evening frock. But the Parisian dressmaker never takes her fashions tod seeriously. That is, she knows the wisdom of adapting the mode to the woman. [ave fairly wide—so that true of the Sven in shops where only readymade | frocks are sold it is a simple enough matter to have sleeves—long | hort —added in case that style proves more becoming. It Is very simple | the little aiteration can be m within a day or two at a very Cost liven some of the mofb elaborate cvening froc show long sleeves, Usually, in faet, for eveninz sleeves e her entirely absent or long and flowing—and this is a fashion that is well ckhosen by the woman with very thin arms ax well as hy the woman whose arms are too thick. 19 (Copyright MENU FOR A DAY. I'-Hl;r\l\'l‘ AST Rluehe Dry Cereal with Cream Five-Vegetable Salad or small | THE MYRTLE ME' | Thumb Sucking. Mrs. )G, H. writes: | “What would you consider the best | method of breaking a 19-month-old { baby from thumb sucking, a | acquired when very small and still | continued when she is not busy | tired and ready to go to sleep? This baby's twin chews his fingernails. ! How can I cure him of that?” Answer —There is no best method of curing any habit. One v have to try several methods. The one em- Joyed first usually Is to put a plece | of adhesive tape on the baby’s thumbs, I starting the piece just below the nail fand carrying it up over the nail and onto the ball of the thumb. If this does not it tightly, which it shouldn’t. | there will be a small air . which makes sucking the thumb |ant and profitless business for {haby and dis j tice, If this doesn’t stop him. one may have to employ one of the arious {thumh-sucki devices —an aluminum mitt. which covers the hand like a Harge tea ball and is pinned into place |at the elhow by means of muslin cuffs; | thumb or finger ring The nails of the small nail hiter wuld he kept closely trimmed, eut thern when tie haby sleen easiest and least dangerous time cut them. as the mother can give [ them more expert attention when she | doesn’t_have 10 {do it. If there is nothing to bite. | bahy. especially at this age, | jting fu the EVENIN( habit | or is | ourages him in its prac ht with the baby to ! STAR, WASHINGT( . 1 1 should | )N, D. €., MONDAY JUNE 21, 1926. LITTLE BENNY BY LEE PAPE. Me and Puds Simkins smelt a grate smell coming out of the celler of the baker store this afternoon, and we got down on our hands and knees and stuck our heds through the celler win- dow and the baker was down there Jest taking a grate big pan full of cinnamin buns out of the oven, Puds wispering, O boy, T wonder if he would give us one if we asked him. Not that guy, I sed. On account of us having asked him for things before, and Puds wispered, Well G wizz lets get him mad and maybe he'll throw one at us, and all we haff to do is ch it. he's a easy guy to make mad enyways. Sounding like a ideer, and Puds called down, Hay, wats you making, dog_ biskits? 1l make dog biskits out of you if you dont get out of that window with your munkey faces, the baker sed. Be- ing a fat baker in a short sleeve un- dershirt, and T called down, Well wat are you making If you aint maRing dog hiskits, you must be making bricks. If vou get one in the eye maybe vou'll be glad its not a brick, the baker sed Proving he was thinking of throw- ing one, and me and Puds started to poke each other glad, and Puds called down., Aw go on. vou couldent hit us with one if vou did throw it, I bet you &0t a aim like a old woman. Sure, go ahed and throw it, I dubble dare vou, you couldent hit the frunt side of a barn. I called down. | | FEATURES Making the Most of Your Looks BY DOROTHY STOTE. Dear Ann Here i the sort of Summer <ports shoe that should never walk out on a short, broad foot. The trimming and the short vamp add both breadth and stockiness. A plain white oxford, with as long a vamp as can be had make the foot much more atir Yours for keeping step with heauty LETITIA 1976.) would ever so tive. EAT AND BE HEALTHY Dinah Day's Daily Talks on Diet Hot Bran Mufline Raisin Rice Pudding Vanilla Cookies Tced Ten { seon Jose the habit You may have the leaflet containing | ross. i. Mental state. I & on this subjeet, No. 9, by send self-addressed and stamped en- Wich jest then the baker made a rse mad face and grabbed a handful of wet dough and threw it all his mite | and it_hit me rite in the frunt of the ERNOON FROCK R FOUNDA ING GRHOR N P homany considese ew menth i In the padio t Where snavi et frock have Ehort thel men wenr heso frocks vith red of ribhon rless frocks | cut so and the shoulier 1o the arm the froc DINNER and Split Pea Puree uffed Reel Ileart aked Potatoes Green Peas Hearts of Lettuce, French Dress Tapioea and Orange “offee. B Pudding AND BEGG OMELET four eggs very light, iff froth, volks to i add (o volks four blespoons milk. pepper and It and half a eup cooked chopped ham. Add whites last. Put piece of butter half egz in frying pan, be W to scorch, and when sizzling turn ir n egzs and cook on back of stove un i Eold and serve 1AM i RICE milk., Let RAISIN One pint spoons rice hoil, stir in two ar, half enp seeded raisins, mp butter. Fiavor with ecin- namon and bake until thick PUDDING Two table 1 come 10 ablespoons he STUFFED BEEF HEART. Wash h arteries. t. remove veins and uff with dressing with rice. sew tie, Roll in flour, sprinkle with salt and brown in hot fat. Place in casserole, add water to half cover and cook slowly two hours. Turn once or twice dur ing cooking. When done thick- en liquid and season for gravy. THE MARRIAGE MEDDLER BY HAZEL DEYO BATCHELOR n Aine'r avd Conen 3 Cwithou: diting ey @ chanr Conrad dreunes Jean o her Ther and mothiy Tuned a surprise visilo In o Flogence is overihsmed by Qonsrience and contesses (o' Richard CHAPTER XLIN A Family Conclave. the house regained his Jean had harelv left e fore Conrad partially genses. He ho expected her to leave lixe had for a Yenial of accusation, he had wanted be reassured. In his heart of he did not believe this awful of Jean, and yet, egged on by constant insinuations turned him temporarily ho hea in the hall dazed by th n emotions and the i ieh had happened when his mothe fnto the hall. She opened her wide w simulated in one al though she had heard everything that had gone on om behind the kitchen door, Where is Jean" “Gone! “Gone where don’t know, 1 talked like ve he wld ever * Delieved ®avinz those th half mad with Did she den Tie standir e of hi S things came eves don’t blame o her, 1 Conrs sharp. before it, in silence. You never made thir yow've alw? Jour love Jean mean much 1 care her away to what 3 Conrs me like I've sent T listened ut her.” stn't speak “As a cleanirg agency there’s nothing like an attractive shop win dow for removing ‘spots’ from men [try and | make vou see Jean as she reallv {s. I couldn’t bear to have her pull the wool over your ey She never did.” he interrupted. "I know that now. No one could ever convince me that Jean was at the Red Lion Tavern last night. It's unbeliev able. that's all.” A loud peal of the hell broke in on | their conversation and almost mechan- ically Con walked ferward and threw open the door. Florence stood out side, a very red-eved. very much sub- dued Florence, and Richard was with her. Without speaking they came into the house, and it was then that Rich- ard said quite simply orence has something to tell you Florence raised her eves. There | was nothing of her usual pert man- ner about her. Even in the dim light of the hall, she looked 10 years older, and vet it struck Con at that moment that he liked his sister better than he ev had before You'll all hate me.” she said in a low even voice, “hut 1 deserve that 1 was at the Red Lion Tavern last night 1 went with Merton Thorne I let Richard helieve that it was Jean because I had no idea he'd tell vou anything about it. That's all.” » Mre. Morgan's face was suddenly piteous. " It was as though her spirit had died within her, leaving her a de- fo less old woman You, Florence, vering volce. “You!" Florence nodded “Yes, it's quite true, and T have no excuse excepting that T was bored and ready to do any thing to have a good time. You never she sald, in a | knew me as I really am. mother, and what | how | I for about 10 minutes afte to deceive vou. But after you or Conrad, or even have hurt so much. It's Richard. T owed him more than 1 dld and 1 feel as if I can never make up to him.” he did not ery. hut her voice w heavy with weariness. As she had alked. various emotions had swep ver Con. Hatred toward his siste: smtempt. but finally pity. How could =y one feel anything but pity for her 15 <he sioad there robhed of her pride, hn the ground? t enemy \Copyrizht. 19" (Continned Tomorrow.) Lessons in English . GORDON. Worde often mist an awfully gond to Inspire wit misprounces v as in e Don't say “we “Swtul” e or fear. ate. 1 not as er en unce the in “her.” Often mis Synonyin Vamity, Word and imes ¢ urging he imme- e acted upon e impulses of his own w e - B Steak With Okra. teat and pound a round steak cut in pieces ready to serve. with salt, pepper and cayenne. Chop two large onions and cook in an iren skillet In hot lard until brown, then «dd a bead of garlic chopped fine and brown with a tablespoonful of flour. Add two large tomatoes sliced thin, and when the tomatoes are browned 1 the pieces of meat. Cover close!y and let brown on either side. Then add a tablespoonful of vinegar and a ~up of water. Cut in thin slices a pint of okra and cook all until the Vira and meat are both tender. Sea- son again with salt and pepper. cook the season- ing is added #nd the dish is ready to serve. This dish should be served right away if the okra is used. The nd {Hkra does not improve by standing. LE . Women's shoes of prthon skin are being worn i Lenden.y Season | velope and asking for it. Seventeen pounds is not 9-monthold baby, ining right along and t andstill. The formula vou are using 1l right. though the Zmount of corn situp ean be cut 1o I half, and vou should steadily increase the quantity of milk used and decrease the amount of water, so that at 1 ye the | > ounces dafly I am mailing you for furiher advice Nrs, VOV a bhad weight for ater or feeding and no the ieaflet You are convinced now, . that secret marviages are pernicious things and ways force one’s friends to unkind eriticism which in most ciases seems jus! able. Your fears may not be realized, and there appears to be little zrounds for m. but 1 would strongly fmit vour mistake to your nd ask their counsel. iniend 1o go back 1o your husband, 10 need them badly and right to your confidence. Willie Willis BY ROBERT QUILLEN. Mis. i H 1 feel arents you a they one an' I knew stomach ache I had et me nuts, but ithat would give {anvhow.” || SUMMERTIME BY D. C. PEATTIE. June Bugs. When the odor of honevsuckle drifts Iin on these hot June nights and fills { the room with its too- fragrance, | comes the boom and rattle of the June | bugs against the screens, and per- chance one. may find a way in through a door left open and battle his way. furlously about the lamp. Stupidity i seems tn he the only trait of the June bug’s brain, making him fling himself | against impassable barriers, mad with a passion for a cold and cheerless slectric light. But the June bug is a creature, really, with his formidable {armor and his lightning flight. Tt is | true that lights rouse him to mad and | even self-estructive deeds. but the came may be said of humans: if it is nat lights it is something eise that | seems, regarded impersonall:. as mad and self-destructive. The brain of | the insect cannot he said to do much thinking, in the sense in which we think. But the instincts of the insect wonderful | are so far developed bevond ours that | {we have to yield them the palm on | | that point. And instinct serves the | insect about as well as reason serves us. | world” very well indeed. They have even driven men out of various parts of the earth, and it cannot be said hat man has_ever' really conquered any species of insects—not extermi- nated ti Our chiel for insects, is hard to decide and it their {nstincts, their mail - of + it their powers of flight. n, ill he taking whole | advise you | 1T you do not | 4 tween the ages of 7 and “I didn’t need another sack of pea- As a race insects “get on in the | Member German river 1 am Southern State (abbr.) Officer who takes oath Seesaw Toward Promissory Color. The sun god Hypothetical force, State, Like. Ttalian river Persian governors. Steamship (ahbr.). Morning (abbr.). Notable period Flectrified particle uthern State (abbr.) Tilt. Falling behind a set course, Within Mixed type. Trapping zefuse from wine making, Attractive. Getting up. reient Arvan race, note. Down. Japanese religion Hindu ejaculation Given back Man's mckname Point of the com Post office (abbr.) In the Christian ers o back Railroad (abhr.), Crowns. WHEN (abbr.). WE For Boys Up to Seventy. Tt there s a boy in your family he , he'll want ers. Our men folks have di In knickers a garment that omfortable, suitable for all types of and especially durable. Knick- ers serve hubby from Saturday after Inoon to Sunday evening, and the hoys {alt week. | Knickers should be loose around the {seat. i they're to be used for golf. land slack space come in handy when {there’s climbing to be done. or when |hubby wants to stand apace. They {will also be cooler. But knickers {should fit snuzly, not tightly around ithe waist. Some men can’t get ac stomed to a belt, and these need lenly adjust the strap in the back to hold the knickers over their hips Length {s a matter of choice £ N |long knickers, commonly called “plu | fours,” have been in favor. tor of fact. a shorter knic somfortable. Longer kn intended for deep grass {brush, when their glish wearers went a-shooing. All knickers, how {aver. should come well over the knee I At the knee they may be tightened | with either a buekle, button or elastic tape Materfals in knickers vary {season. In Summer linen and duck {xnickers are the favorites. Crash and fannel are alen worn. Linen i the aolest fabric, and will withstand the nost washings. For the occasional “hilly morning or cool evening tweed knickers are desirable. Buy them in neutral eolors and mixtures so that they can be worn with any sort of 4 jucket or sweater. When yvour hus hand is buying a tweed suit. or one of {auting flannel, inquire whether a pa ov wear more w with the {of knickers can’t be made to match | Be careful ahout buying knickers. [ Linen knickers may be hought_ in a ! white or oyster color, and they alén come in natural linen tan. The latter lcolor is better for service, while the {ovster tone is dressier. | “Targe loops on the knickers vals | omination of the eartif are the ' She was her ; whether it is because of their fecun. | | | And so of a June night when one | nes the big males fighting each other. or Aying in a religlous ecstasy around the light, it s a little smug and su And if you love other of beauty than the merely and gentle, you will find some. thing wondrous in those heavy wings, ‘hose powerful mandibles and that low thrumming flight when a June sill form: pretty creatures. | hug goes volplaning about the room. | | percilious of us humans to think them | Is in Als in Glas Container for Your Dresing Table Sth St for | Alfred H. Smith Co. .. New York City Part of Mexico Toil Iiver S, Walking back and forth. 4. Arabian sultanate Sown Exist , American author Seoffs Strike with the open hand. Speaking. Proceed Man's nickname Railway (abbr.) Form of address. Three-toed sloth One_hundred_and_one | is (Roman), Saturday’s Puzzle. Answer {R|E to w webbed belts are important | ror and service. Ample | 10ops permit the belt to shift with the body, and make for additional com- fort re should he five pockets, a wateh pocket. two side pockets and twn packets, of which at least shou a_buttondown flap valuables. Turn the knickers in out to sea whether the pockets have reinforced seams MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN. convenience Baby Flannels. As a mat- | One mother saye Regore putting away ments for the Summer gasoline. This softens them by loosening the tiny woolen fibers, When they are dry I fold and place them in paper until needed azain. When Winter comes they are ready for use, as all germs have been destroyed and they unharmed by moths, woolen gar 1 soak them in hags (Copyright, 1526.) (voling, Sweet Re freshment This (an. . . During the warm weather, test the cool refreshment of ashower of Djer-Kiss Talc! There’s something very dif- ferent about this Talcum— compounded in France of the finest ingredients. Not a bit gritty... not a single impurity! And that most exquisite of haunting odeurs—Djer-Kiss—to makeeachuserflower-sweet and lovely! Specify—for perfect grooming— Djer-Kiss in Extract, Face-Powder, Sachet, and Rouge, tool Sole Importers face. heing one of the werst sensa tions T ever felt. and me and took it in the frunt of the baker store and asked the lady if she wunted to buy it without saving ware it {from, but she sed she dident. so I stuck it in my pockit and took it home and Im going to stick it in our oven as as 1 get a chance and see if it ns out to be a einnamin hun. What Tomorrow Means to You BY MARY BLAKE. Gemini. Tomorrow's planetary aspects are. during the early part of the day, not at all_bright nor encouraging. To- ward the latter part of the afternoon, however, they show a decided improve- ment, and at about sunset they are distinetly favorably. \While the ad- verse period lagts it will he expedient to only do those things that you. by exigencies of ecircumstances, are com pelled to do, and, moreover, it will he necessary to exercise a liheral me: ure of self-control in order to nver- come the tendency that will be sensed ¢ and do those things that had better be left unsaid or undone. The evening's influences will be emotion- ally vibrant and an atmosphere of re sponsiveness will prevail, This. of course, will favor all love's interests. and it is a very auspicious time for the “plighting of troths. Children born tomorrow will in all probability suffer from many and di- verse ailments during their infancy Doctors will, of course. he consulted. {hut the greatest good will be secured by well regulated alimentation and whotesome environment. Once this period 1is successfully passed, they promise to “flourish like the green bay tree” and attain an adulthood full of vigor and strength. In disposition (nev will he retiring and very amen- ahle to affectionate influence, although fhaifferent to forceful methods. They will possess a very keen sense of § and harshness or arbitrariness will rankle in their minds. They promise to be exceptionally bright and intelligent. If tomorrow is vour birthday an- niversary, vour nature is a sensitive one, and as a natutal result you are retiring, too much so. in fact, for your own good. You are a voracious reader of good literature and possess a reten tive memory. re not for what must_be called * you would at all times prove to be an inter esting and a congenial companion as vour storehouse of information i thoroughly well equibped with an excellent stock. The only one per son in the world who is in a posi- tion to appreciate your sterling worth and exceptional versatility is your mate, from whom vou have no crets, and to whom you communicate vour innermost thoughts. You are, temperamentally, artistic and evervthing—be it the work of nature or the creation of man that is beautiful, appeals to you with great force. You are, in every of the word. an idealisi Different \ however, from the majority of those of the same ilk, you are always striv inz. in season and out of seasom, to make your dreams come true. (Copsright. 1026 ) A substance claimed to be hard as a steelworks {n Prussia. Puds | came | | and thigd teeth The Right Food Is Second Teeth. When Jimmy gets his first tooth bul leting are dispatched to all admiring friends and relatives. Even the second [ re matters of great interest” And assuredly the first teeth are matters of great importance. It is necessary that they he kept in gond condition for they have a great influ ence on what kind of teeth the second | will prove to be | cense | a diamond has recently heen made hy | The mother, while baby before it is born, lays the foun dation for good teeth. The second or permanent teeth should last Jimmy Al his life, To gain this millennfum constant and patient effort on the part of moth id Jimmy will he re- quired. His dief. with lime for hones | and teeth. will important. The toothbrush will to do it duty Unelean teeth the principal causes of tooth decay. The hack and insides of the teeth must not bhe slighted eful watchin necessary until | ter wrned to do a ob himseif and has made | tice second nature. lon every three months. or cast every six months, in the early hy a good dentist will discover - first signs of dental trouble. Tooth no matter how tiny it seems should be treated at once. The tooth can be saved. the hill is small and hours of suffering headed off. Be- | sides, tooth infection is the source of Ay troubles. The poisons filtering | ough the hody e rheumatism | lessen vit rendering the suf- | forer a prey whaich | comes along. The first are important ones in relation to the care of the second teeth. Diet and correct ccrubbing during these vears play an important part and lay lifetime habits If by any chance the testh should crooked or projecting while the child fs small that <honll he straizhtened. As the and arch hecome stronger in ade cent life it 1 diffeuit o chanze the f the mouth. An attractive with an attractive at breakfast fills the day with PEP A ready-to-eat cereal. Delicious flavor. Con- tains bran. Healthful. Zestfull carrying her have as vears extremely th i ineren <hap face THE PEPPY BRAN FOu. |dved doliar the Best Medi strong teeth are a sreat wet. Every child is entitled to this. Not only looks. but breathing and speech. are dependent on the shape of the mouth. Accidents which knock the corner off a tooth or knock a tooth loose or out (woe betide) should he repaired at once. It may he possible to save the tooth and prevent an abscess at the root. If by any chance a tooth hax to he extracted. the very hest dentist is the one to get. The most careful sanitary dentist is the ize. You put your child in his hands, and the hest is none too good. In the end the cheap dentist who will ¥ank out a teoth for a del- Aar. may prove to he very costly An xpensivve operation in the jawhone re later, costing a couple of hun can come from a p of tooth left from an extraction. Teeth are. indeed. pearls of great price. Nowadays If it is necessary to replace a lost tooth. the dentist soon convinces one that teeth are worth their weight In gold, even if he does smile and good ce | make them of porcelain. Bt i Cherry Sirup. Remove the stones from ripe cher- ries and pound half the stones until crushed. 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