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MAGAZINE PRAGE. Buttoned BY MARY NE of the trying things about collars of the sort take out to wash or send to the cleaners is that they usually have to be sewed in again. 1f you are among the ver; ; few who can leave such details to ® maid, or if you are among those who have ample lei. do such things for th special disad career or a ren, or a h sorbing hobt Mouse, one of e little people ed out from Whitefoot the most t in the Gr a hole und breath as he Red Squirrel pl the Barn Owl, games—the game of life or Chatterer the wir of meant everything—life itsc meant the end of all thin To Monkey-face, winning or losin meant only a good dinn ot to his children, or the trouble of ing a little longer somewhere else could afford to make misiakes, Chatterer couldn't Vehitefoot had been the c see Monkey-face headed that had warned Chatterer before diving to safety under that had given Chatterer time to dodge around to the other of the trunk of the tree, at the foot of which he had been sitting. He Jeaped to the trunk and flattened b against it, t to remain on ¢ been to give ance he hoped fast, but he is € J He but himself ump. It the ground would Monkey-face just the c for. Chatterer can ri most at home in a tree. As long as he could keep that tree trunk between them he knew that Monkey-face could not catch him. So now began a dodging game that kept Whiteface so excited he almost forgot to keep out of sight in that hole. The big owl would swoop at Chatterer and the latter would dodge around so as to keep the tree between thm. For a big fellow Monkey-face could turn with amazing quickness, end Chatterer just would hardly hi time to get breath before Monkey-face would swoop again. ‘Was Chatterer frightened? He was at first, but presently he was en. He loves excitememt a tease others. He is qu ments and quick witt 1 him long to realize that b; ing where he could peep arc trunk and watch his enemy be could tell just when to dodge without much risk of feeling those big, sharp, dread- ful claws, and then he began to tease Monkey-face by waiting until the- very last second before dodging. More than once Whitefoot held his breath as he watched, and wanted a cry a warning to_Chatterer How long Monkey-face would have kept up his eflorts to catch Chatterer there is no { knowing. situation was S sudden appe was for fortunate, t! got there and Chatte: would re moveme clutches of In dodging hard work to into the claws of too, that if he remain: tree that sooner or later caught Now as he dodged he cl: same time. He was w up. Once he escaped by both owls lost sight him a chance to get was no I his | Accessory Collars MARSHALL. then you do begrudge the time required for this rather fussy business. That is what makes these new acces- | sory collars that button into place sc | agreeable. You button the collar over | a button fastened at the right place on | your dress. When you wish to renew it you just unbutton it, have it laundered and button it back on. No looking for needle and thread, scissors and thimble, to get it out of place and back again ‘the button on the dress may go through two thicknesses of collar— ing it thus firmly. Or there may be two buttons and a buttonhole on h side of the collar. You can adapt such a collar that has a button on the collar to this se by putting the button on the dress and working a sec- d butionhole under the first ist where the button was [ tin, crepe de chine, organdie, pique. these fabrics lend themselves | spouse places them there and goss away. | and later all the childrén. Cream one cupful of shortening with | one cupful of sugar and add five beaten and one-half cupfuls one cupful of sour n and add =aliernately with five of flour, one and one-half cspoonfuls of baking soda and one- teaspoonful of nutmeg, two of ginger and one table- cinnamon_sifted together rind of one lemon_and greased pans. Bake oven for about 30 two molasses and derate | rapid movement. By Thorrton . Burgess. you know 0 much of too . Never re anxious He liked there a go much excitement foi life had he but est and was for his life, as watching_for desperate_effort H> was ready when that ce offered. Those owls mad: the istake of both swooping at the same Chatterer dodged around the tree m ¢ to make one AS LONG AS HE COULD KEEP | THAT TREE TRUNK BETWEEN THEM HE KNEW THAT MONKEY- | FACE COULD NOT CATCH HIM. | and as both swept past he darted out along a branch clear to the tip, made | a flying jump and landed on the branch of a neighboring hemlock tree and raced alo, this to the trunk and around it just as Monkey-face swooped again. (Copyright, 1932.) JOLLY POLLY A Leslson in Etiquette. BY JOSEPH J. FRISCH. A DEBUTANTE IS A YOUNG LADY WHO COMES OUT AT EIGHTEEN AND GETS UP AT ILL LET THE NEXT PERSON Js CLEAN | B THIS M. K. A—No person who considers the rights of others will leave a wash- bowl splashed and spattered with dirty water, whether at home or in a public place. When one has finished wash- ing the plug should be pulled out and the waste water allowed to flow out after which fresh water should be d. | turned in to rinse the bowl. THE EVENING NATURE’S CHILDREN BY LILLIAN COX ATHEY. SEAHORSES. Tlustrations by Mary Foley. Hippocampus hudsonius. LONG . the Atlantic Coast of the United States these queer little fish are found. Sometimes they are carried far from home, at- tached to seaweed by their tails They are solemn creatures and are beautifully colored. In Southern waters | they are very common. There are about 50 different kinds of seahorses. most_of them small. In the Mediterrancan Sea | they are very abundant, and frequent | mention of them is made in Greek and Roman writings The father takes entire care of all the children and the family is a large one. He i3 provided with a special sack on the underside of his tail. His lelting the father look after the eggs These strange little thin: gs are fecble swimmers and move al rather slowly. They propel themselves by | moving a little fin on the back with a| Most of the time they | attach themselves to seaweed or to coral | by the coiled t3il. In spite of th2 fact| they are not aggressive and they must | stand up all the time, they hold tt own with the fish about them. Maybe they look 50 queer the fish are afraid to,tackle them. The body is compressed and tape abruptly into a long, slender tail. head 1s placed almost at a righ to the body. It bears a stril semblance to the head of the h the top of the head is a star-sha corcnet. The snout is slender. head and tail are provided with bl spines. Scahorses may be kept in an aquar um if supplied With frech seawate and at Summer temperature. There must be a supply of live food and seaweed while coral and sponges must be in tl aquarfum. The water must bz running Food is captured by-the seahorses by inserting their slender snouts into the cavities of the sponges and s Minute animals that live on the | branches of seaweed are picked off with | a little, snifflike motion. | So far, very few of these weird little creatures have lived very long away from their home waters. They are| dried and sold es curiosities, and a known in all parts of the world They are frequently used by artists| when illustrating books or articles on aquatic subjects. Their name, hippos means horse, and kampos, seamonster (Copyright, 1932.) L R e T My Neighbor Says: White enamelware, which has become stained. may be easily cleaned by rubbing it with a w cloth generously dipped in bak- ing soda. If you are thinking of doing over your dressing table for Summer why not choose white Swiss with rose-colored dots and bind the flounce all around with plain chintz the same shade of rose. To restore the texture and fin- ish of undresced kid shoes, bags, belts, gloves, etc., rub gently with the finest grade of sandpaper that may be had. It removes the soil and makes the leather look almost new. Gra Slrcak'dy Hair No matter how careful you are in your make-up, if your hair is gray, faded or streaked it mars your entire appeatance. 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Home of FAIR PRICRS 4 ] STAR, MODES WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, OF THE MOMENT Black nilbed velvek makes me of the celonial . MNete wnuasal Wbkehed, culf, Likkle g A:hzma';mg_ collan. amd. amalll nwene. Jp;mgw&, with thie ssatume ant c}%m masde Aose in Lleck chm,’/v\ Dlana. Mawrin Chocolate Waffles. Cream half a cupful of shortening with one cupful of sugar. Add two well beaten egg yolks. Melt two squares of chocolate over hot water. Add to the first mixture. Mix thoroughly. Sift Potatoes-Pork Chops. Place two cupfuls of peeled and dlced te potatoes in a well greised baking alf a medium onfon t place three pork chops on top and sprinkle with salt, pepper and dots of butter. Put two cupfuls of the potatoes on top, three more chops and rinkle with salt, pepper and butter Pour hot water to barely cover over all Bake in a medium hot oven for about two hours, covered. Remove the cover for 30 minutes before done and brown. Serve with a salad of pineapple, beets nd onion on lettuce with cooked dress- wi sift again with baking powder and a pinch of salt milk to the chocolate mixture. Add half a teaspoonful of vanilla. the stiffly beaten egg whites. a hot waffle iron. Serve with whipped ing cream of with ice cream. MARCH 2, 1932. Handwriting What It May Reveal. BY MILDRED MOCKABEE. : 22l IJ UCH very lightly written words are usually made by a person who is very fastidious. This writer per- | | haps dislikes any note of decora- | tion that is heavy or massive, | preferring a light, delicate touch. She probably is much interested in things of an artistic nature, possibly having scme formal art training. She may utilize this instruction as a basis for her life’s work. Seemingly she is well equipped for creative. art work of a dainty nature. 8he might enjoy making such things as drapes, lamp shades and window deco- rations. If she is careful and exact, lking a designer’s career, she might seek information from dress goods man- ufacturers. Every season there is a fresh demand for new and novel pat- terns in dress and drapery materials. Those who are expert in this type of design may be sure of a steady and lucrative income. may be very nervous and easily excit- able, with & resulting low vitality. It is able to continue sustained effort for a great length of time. They perhaps especially like She seems an mirers her dainty mannerisms. 1iking the mannish woman. She is wise some flour, measure 1'; cupfuls, then | two teaspoonfuls of Add alternately with half a cupful of | Fold in| Bake on | if she dresses to her own individuality, creating the same atmosphere in her home. She would not be at an advan- | tage in bizarre surroundings, but would be well suited to the delicate French style in dress and home fufnishings. Soft colers, also. would seem to become her more than harsh, bright ones. Note—Analysis of handwriting is not an ezact scienre. nccordira to world in- Destipators, but all_agree it is interesting and lofs of fun. The Star presents the above feature in that spirit. 71 “yon wish to have your iriting analyzed. send a samnle to Miss Mocka- bee, care of The Star, alome with @ 2-cent stamp. It will be either inter- preted in this column or you will receive a handwriting analysis chart which you will find an interesting study. Rex, said to be the largest elephant | in Europe, has just arrived at the Zoo |in Paris. The broken lines of some of her let- | ters and the occasional high t-bar sug- | gest she may not be a robust type. She essentially feminine type, Intensely dis- | WOMEN'’S FE ATURES. MILADY BEAUTIFUL BY LOIS LEEDS. Children's Hair Problems. LL mothers want their little daughters to be pretty, but sometimes they do not | early enough to insure good | looks and sound health for their children. Good heredity is of first im portance since one cannot raise swans | from duck u’s but after that comes infan | care duriny | first montgs and years of a child’s life | are all-important, since it is during this | cially when formative pericd that the basis of | health and mental and physical habits is laid. So, mothers, give your daughters a good start during baby- hood, and they will have reason to be grateful to you ail their lives. See that they get their cod liver oil and crange juice, their sun baths and mother’s | milk. Establish habits of internal and external cleanliness. Build health and | beauty for the years to come. | Among the beauty problems that | mothers bring to me, questions regard- | probable that she tires easily, being un- | She possibly has many masculine ad- | | ing their children’s hair are most num- erous. The hair may be too scanty fcr the child’s age or it may be changing | color or losing its curl. The first prob- | lem—thin hair—is sometimes constitus | tional and sometimes the result of | undernourishment. The child's weight must be brought up to the normal | re. The scalp must be massaged | | dally and the hair brushed with a soft, | !clean brush. If there is a dandruff, | warmed olive oil may be applied before | the shampoo. The ofl treatment fol- | lowed by washing may be given several |times a week or every day in some | cases, until the condition has cleared up. | It mother suspects that her little girl | has any scalp disease she should con- isulz & doctor instead of relying on home | remedies. If there is itching the child | must be prevented from scratching her | head. In the case of babies, stiff arm- lets may be put on to keep the little hands from reaching the head. Oll treatments are also helpful in encouraging natural curliness. Brush- Like milk or butter ffee must be de]iVered fres Our swift trucks rush this delicious coffee to you at the PEAK OF £RE 1s corriE delivered like the fresh H food that coffee really is! Rushed straight from reasting ovens to grocers by the same swift trucks that deliver Fleisch- mann’s Yeast fresh regularly. Chase & Sanborn instituted this unique ITS FLAVOR system of delivering fresh coffee, because of certain scientific facts recently discovered about coffee: SCIENTISTS have discovered that in every pound of coffee there is approximately half a cup of delicate oil. Fresh, this oil carries the marvelous flavor and aroma you love in good coffee. Stale, it becomes rancid, toxic . . . is a frequent cause of in- digestion, headaches, nervousness, sleeplessness. And this rancidity develops in days, not months, after roasting. That is why'we take such careful precau- tions to make sure you get Chase & San- born’s Coffee absolutely fresh . . . Why we stamp each can with the date it reaches your . We replace any can that has been on your grocer’s shelf longer than ten days. You can’t get a stale can of this superb coffee . . . The date'is your guarantee of grocer @ Enjoy the satisfying flavor of this superb coffee . . « famous among coffee lovers for 66 years. %0 GUARANTER FRESHNESS, i BVERY CAN OF CHASE & SANSORN'S COFFEE IS DATED THE DAY ¥YOUR > and rancid oil. today. Enjoy the wi among coffee lovers have tried it, no othe: [} cy and childhood. The | ing the hair upward and outward frem the scalp makes the hair fluffler. Some- times, naturally wavy hair will become almost straight when the weather is cold and dry or when one is not feeling |up to par physically. On the other {hand, it may become very curly in :lrm. mmt p re;!her These va re natural and cannot be overcome. [Anhough I admire curly hair fcr chil- dren as much as any one does, I do |not advise curling a child's hair artifi- it is naturally straight. Children are really more comfortable with straight bobbed hair than with long curled locks that are always get- |ting in their way. When a little girl | arrives at her teens is time enough, in my opinion, for & permanent wave, if she wants one. Some mothers are much distressed at seeing their blonde-haired bables turning into brunette or drab types. It is useless, however, to try to keep the hair fair if it is darken! naturally, Bleaéhes harm the child’s delicate hair and cannot prevent it from continuj to grow ir dark at the roots. Avol using strong commercis: blonde rinses on a child’s hair. If the hair is - uinely blonde and just needs a ml brightening, use a rinse made of the juice of half a lemon In a quart of ter after the shampoo. 'What's Neuritis? A throb, a stab, a sting, burn- torture — that’s Neuri tated and inflamed nerve relief. But don’t de dreds of sufferers reli tain Valley Mineral Water from Hot Springs, Arkansas. 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