Evening Star Newspaper, July 16, 1926, Page 19

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WOMAN’S PAGE.” Two-Piece Frocks Have Ret_urne‘«! BY MARY MARSHALL. PARXS.‘ Once women. had become accus- tomed to the idea of the one-plece trock, some 15 years ago, most of STRIPED JACKET OF WOOLEN MATERIAL IN GRAY AND BLUE IS WORN WITH, TAILORED SKIRT OF BLUE VELVET. PLEATED WHITE VOIL E BLOUSE AND BLUE TIE anfl THE COSTUME. them thought of the mplse- frock @s a thing of the past. - It was re- ferred to as one of the hideous Vie- torian fashions that would never, never come back into favor. It had the hooped skirt and the bustle and the crimped bang. Women of such things only with a Now, it is perfectly clear to see $hat the two-piece frock has returned and all our old prejudices against it seem to,have fled. To be sure it is different: fro: e two-piece- costume that once exi That was a tightly boned thing, with a bodice that had to be held in nllm with a tightly drawn underbeit. Thes: new things, are not like that-—therefore we wear them willingly. Even the two-plece suit that con- sisted of a separate skirt to be worn with a separate blouse was frowned upon some few years ago—and now, in Paris, at least, every woman wea a suit of this sort on occasions. ‘The idea of a two-piece frock for evening is one that took some time to win its way, Americans were espe- cially reticent about i But the h dressmakers have been . per- sistent and now it is part of the well established Summer mode. For cooler climes in Summer there are little frocks that consist of sleeveless velvet tops worn over skirts of flowered chiffon. i (Copyright, 1926.) ‘What Do You Know About It? Daily Science Six. 1. 'What is the speed of sound transmitted by radio? 2. When were wireless sig- nals first sent over the At- lantic? 3. Was wireless used at the time of the Titanic disaster? 4. What the ci radio that makes them useful in receiving sets? 5. What sort of crystals are used in crystal radio sets? 6. What is meant by the am- plitude of a wave? Answers to these questions in tomorrow’s Star. The First Telephones. When Alexander Graham Bell, in- ventor of the telephone, first began to work on his machine he operated it between two buildings at Harvard. He invited two Japapese biologists, who subsequently became famous, to try it, and they held a conversatioh. Japanese was the first language ever spoken on the tel took his telephone down to-an ex- position at Rio de Janiero. The Em- peror Manual of Brazil (Brazll had an emperor in those days) was very skep- um about the telephone, but was ly induced to try it. He said something into it and reteived an answer from another building. His majesty dropped the telephone with trembling bands. “It talks! cried the peror. Now what do you know about that? Answer’s to Yesterday's Questions. 1. Alrplanes have risen over 40,000 feet. balloons have been 2. Registering flown as high as 10 miles. 3. The highest mountain fn the world, Mount Everest, is only 29,000 feet high, less than 6 miles. 4, The ordinary storm clouds are less than a mile above the earth, on their bottoms. 4 5. The highest or cirrus clouds, seen as faint feathery wisps.on clear days, are generally not over 6 miles above the earth. 6. The earth’s atmosphere probably extends not more than 109 miles be- yond the surface; it is not atmgs- phere that could support human life, as all-important oxygen is heavy and hugs the earth. (Copyright. 1926.) The Daily Cross-Word Puzzle 1. Play. 8. Shrub with purplish. flowers. 9. Hasten. 0. A pew star. 83, A kind of tree. 14. Even. 5. French definite article. Burden of responsibility. Large bodies of water. River flowing to Elbe from Bohe- mia., Membranous pouch (plural). To read metrically. Card game, Printed notice. ‘Verbal. Of little width, At present. . To \{,nder-ta.nd by oburvatlon. Limb. 5. Be(ora. mesticated. g 7. Lump of salt mhfl.l.me 8. Profi . (Copyright. 1926.) 1. Clothing: 2, To regret. 8. Girl's name. Against, 5. Crippled. 6. Inhabitant of the Laos States.. . Serpent. A game of skill. . Verbal.a . See (used for'a reference). . Church official. . Russian ecity, . Mountain in Thessaly. Hero of a Shakespearean tragedy. . Close. . Roman liquid measure.” . Steamship (abbr.). Part of to be. Pecuniary penalties, ount of surface. it of weight. . Young sheep, Branches of learning. . River in Germany. Native metal. . Small. 43." Contusion. 44. Male sheep. v T]:lev mmm o,'a]l Ménaging William. Anm had always had a secret hankering after cavemen, but she knew that they of no prac- tical value ‘in the home. She realized that if ‘she had to fetch and carry the rest of her days for some overbea he-man, things woulda't be very her love- nest, i’ Bo when she marriéd Bill Hen- she told her friends flatly: '-Bm is not going to have the final say in my home. I'm going to make it ‘clear at once just who manages the ranch, He's got rather big ideas about a male’s importance in life and hehn-httoh-m. Q1L teach hlm." Ve she a1d. She '.ook entire chnr‘e of his wardrobe first—selected his clothes for him and told him when he needed new shirts and col- lars, objected bitterly. it he it a new tie which didn’t meet#with her approval and finAlly got him to the stage where he never ‘Invested inl L. pair of shoelaces all by him- sel Having weump‘luhod that, she set out' to retorn his ‘habits. Bill ‘was such an lnt, god-natured boy he let hcr get away with a good deal of bossing. ‘When she laid down the 10 com- mandments about his evenings off, what time he got home, how he should conduct his business affairs, T which rooms he should or should ot smoke—Bill listened and gave in. ..He wasn't weak, exactly. Just too lazy and- too much in love with his wite gto protest. In about two years Apne had the most perfectly trained husband of | any girl in her set. Every one sald they had to hand it to her. Shé'd nmanaged him to a standstill Anne was awfully pleased with herself, until one night she over- heard some one speak of her hus- band as “Willle." She was furious—and still wilder. with rage when the speakers went on to remark that he never took & breath w;m.mu first asking Anne's permis- sion. The she turned around and looked at the perfectly trained husband she'd made of Billy, The sight gave her no pleasure. Suddenly she found that she hadn’t the “slightest interest in this good- nnmrefl. thoroughly subdued man of hers. i She hated the type of man he'd turned out to be, She’d always really loved to be bullied and ordered about, she told herself. Bill gave her a pnn. He had no personaliy, no He.was just_her echo. Still she had to admit that she'd done the trick. Bill had been an aver- age, forceful, energetic young chap when she married him. Her absolute domination—her ‘constant managing had made him change. She regretted what she'd done to him when it was too late. ‘You may want to manage your hus- band or your sweetheart, but you mustn’t manage him so thoroughly that you change him into the sort of ‘l:mn you never could agmire and ve. ‘While a man’s in 19ve with you. you have the power to change him in a great many ways. Be sure that the change you make is satisfactory from every point of view. Overmanagement is worse !hAn no management at all. Tomato Marmalade. « Pare and slice three quarts of ripe tomatoes and add three pounds of granulated sugar. Slice four large lemons, put the tomatoes, sugar and sliced lemons into a kettle and cook untll quite thick. Then put in air. tight glass jars until wanted. Answer to Yesterday's Puula. [PIuliTL]ATole L [PTH] 1 [A] amm mEIE [ [N]N] . mI EEI of President ; Van - Buren ... usi’s “ hall crowded to “over- - flowing reat throngs- from ‘all over the’ nation gathered to | ‘honor the new chief ... INAUGURAL BALL BEAUTY CHATS Cleansing the Skin. If you are treating wrinkles, you want a heavy nourishing cream, but if wrinkles have not yet begun to Wworry you, and you want cream only to cleanse the skin, you should use a very light quality. I thinlg thl fol- lowlnLh the best clun-lnc formul 8 wax, 1 ounce; white nhwn.l ounces; rose water, 1% ounces; borax, 30 grains, and perfumed ofl, 15 drops, This will be even lighter in quality if you use two ounces of rose ‘Water instead of one and a half. 'rho method of making is very simpl vou simple melt the wax and -pcr- wile, and I was on the flodr bilding & churich with my set of bilding things, "|and I couldent find some of the parts Dear Ann: » ‘When a tall wonian ‘chooses & fig- ured chiffon for Summer she will do ‘well to select a large pattern, which hes the effect of reducing her height, and will be much more favorable than a finely designed pattern. Yours £or patterning on god lines, BY EDNA KENT POMB. plluuoll of peroxide and ammonia in repeated every few days nnul t is accompl fous—Try cucumber juice as a llmpl. skin bleach during uu Sum- mer months. maceti and u?“mm.d oil in the min- |\ Then eral ofl until they just blend. until the whole mass is rea geal, when it is poured off into The whole trick is in heating the ofi and waxes slowly, and taking them from the heat the moment they have blended, otherwise there is' danger of the cream curdling; it is just as effective, but not so pleasant to use. If you are treating blackheads, or any similar skin trouble, steam the face first rather lghtly by holding & cloth wrung from hot water over it.for a minute or two. This opens and relaxes the pores of the skin S0 that & great deal of cream can be rubbed in. * After a thorough rubbing the face should be rubbed over yith a cloth wrung from hot water l-m'l a little fresh cream applied. If the skin has been very much neglected, even this second coating of cream will come out gray. The ordinary treatment for keeping a good complexion is much simpler, for you simply rub the skin fi cleansing cream, -wash it off with hot water and soap, and use an astrin- gent or a cold rinse. 1 Maybell—The tendency to superflu- ous hair is not apt to increase with years, and if you continue to dis- courage it by extracting it whenever lttl shows, the growth will lessen with me. M. !:.«—Blucmn‘ superfluous hair is done just.as you s t, by ap- Potatoes on Half Shell. ‘When baking potatoes, have enough left over to serve on the half shell the following These must be prepared immediatel Season the potato avit milk, butter, salt and pepper, but do not place the mixture in the shells ready for browning, but keep ' m separate In the morning add cream e to make quite molist. Cover the top after the cases are filled, with grated cheese and paprika, and toast a delicate brown. + - ‘course. The Elite Lnundry d;ilg 1 1 remembered they was either up agen and I sed, Yes nd I went out agen and clnql door, proving I take a hint. I found the. rest of my -bilding came back with it, pop saying, no sents watever or are of a genius? 1 quick ran and on account of having open agen, proving how quick can ing’ the churtch pritty soon 4 lot of noise outside sound- ln of ixcitement wundlnl mite be something up, and lqulcknnoutntmnwmuflpop called, Stop. Wich I did, saying, 1 was coming rite back, pop, I was going to close it wen I came back. Napoleon was going to conker the. werld but of it until ferther notice, he sed. WQlI. G wizz, pop, holey smokes, gosh, I sed. Meening about the ixcite- ment outside, and pop sed, I that door fzzent closed before my next sneeze the sneezes of the father shall be visited upon the child a. hunderdfold. Meening I woulds haff to suffer for it, and I quick went in and shut. the door jest in time, being about 2 sec- onds before pop sneezed. “Do you think there is really any- thing between Jane “Only Peter's wife! ,._'P“‘HELP YOURSELF Storgst, and 1 kepp-on et FEATURES. PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICE BY WILLIAM BRADY, M. D. "How'to Win the Battle. Every little while a" correspondent tells me he has noticed in my column some mention of a’book or famphlet on curing tub«eulelh. and asks me wtunhhom obtain such a book or, pamp 1 should certainly, not recommend -g:!:sbcokorp‘mphmltlkmot 1. have mentioned here, and recom- mended as a most valuable and help- | oo ful plm vl health literature, an ar- ticle by J. E. Stocker, which was pub- lished in the journal of the Out Lflo and subsequently {ssued as a re- print or pamphiet by the Tuberculosis Socfety ot Ddrolt. and Wayne County, 316 East Jefferson avenue, Detrbit, Mich. The title of Mr. Stocker’s great oonmhutlon to the cause of reco ‘How 1 Won thé.Battle With Tu- in’ My Own Home.” Resi- dents of Wayne County may. obtain coples from the soclety free;, others pay § cents.for a copy. . ow I Won the Battle” is'a Vm ....,.,“"“ correepondents siggest wh nts si ‘when uklu about this. o, It any one has tuberculosis and means to recover he must wage a bats tle, and it requires brains to plan and carry out a battle. The tuberculosis patient Who starts out with dny fool notion of trying to “cure himself” has lost the battle before he has to fight. Mr. Stocker won the 'battle. He recovered, in his own home,: to be everything—not merely about medicine, but ‘about rest, slimate, food,. visitors, everything. Stocker recovered and has r¢ well * for - several years. He newer fancied he could "cllrn himseif.” “My r approved the treatment as I MV. outlined it,”, he mentions at one point in his story. But he men- tions that he learned from some books in the public library how important rest is in the battle with tuberculosis and tells how “the instructions of my’ physician to rest fell far short of making me realize the real meaning of rest and the amount of rest required T O WHAT a cool, lppetit)e-tempting treat— Kellogg.'s Corn Flakes! Golden flakes . crammed with delicious flavor! . Iheoe hot-welther days! - Kellogg’s are the' original corn flakes.. fim tough-thick or leathery. Almy deli- ciomly cnsp. Jmtthetreatforflnhddlu evenmgmal Lxghtuulenil!dw Fmeforthelmd- Andlwwfineandeool&eymakeyoufeel terms TeCOVETY | with tubegculosis.” These ar H for successtul treatment of t < lubercu- Just what the books were . Mr. Stocker does Indlula in the re- prints of hl.l l-fl-hl.. 1 should suggest these books a3 among !hc M for the tuberculosis patfent: les T. " “Lessons on Tuberculosis and Con sumption,” by Dr. Charles E. Mkln In- his - book Dr. l;n'n ‘warns -overeating or trying to get fat. In their book Drs. Webb uu“ydn warn/ against - wearing' more clothing than js really necessary for comfort. n Dr. Atkinson warns dangers of such evasive as “weak lungs” or “threatened A =t :lmlzm and simplest information and vice. I think Mr. Stocker’s story, bein the actual history of his battle, o'llz be an lnmlnuonundn-ofimo{m solation for any one who elects to fight the battle at home. ~Not in so many words, but in the spirit of his . Stocker warns against the still too common mistake of “going West” on a wild goose chase after a “better climate.” (Coyright. 1926.) Mutton Secallop. Melt one tablespoonful of - butter, add one-half a cupful of bread crumbs and stir thoroughly. Season two cup- fuls of finely chopped, cooked meat with salt, pepper and-a few drops of onfon juice. Fill a greased baking dish with alternate layers of the meat, sauce and crumbs, covering the top with rumbs. Bake for 20 min. utes In a quick oven.

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