The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 14, 1909, Page 9

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PLEASE TELL ME WOMEN'S QUESTIONS ANSWERED By CYNTHIA GREY Grey: What are the to woar to late afternoon tn September? ALF ‘an should wear black By gray trousers, white/ ‘ene that matches his coat, | Jeather shoes, gray gloves, | sik hat. The te may be a 4 or bow tle of cheer should wear prnoon dress weather per & pretty, thin white dress be all right, Gloves and © FBtematch should be worn A woman F elaborate a wont If the + Miss Grey: IT am a very girl, but my dust measures y and | am very short What can be done to re Pee bust and lengthen my ee my KES _ g~Your first question bas been i in this column, By this you will have read it. You Jengthen your waist, but dress so as to look longer Never wear wide belts or color of your skirt. The dress is becoming to od people, Wear your from four to seven inches the around : pear Miss Grey: How can green De prepared so that they ‘kept for seasoning purposes the winter? Cc do not know of any yay than the method employed by . hers — that of tying fm a bunch and banging them @ry. They may be soaked Bight when wanted for uso te favor will not be im Will olive olf ? CORA. cause One to gain flesh. Do you like the jersey dreas? Not! fTAR—TUESDAY ! The short bodice of the dress Misses Janet and Mabel Sear, Wichita, Kas, girla of culture] aud education, have recently Invest do the real work themselves, Their specialty will be raising hogs Mins Mabel Marnum is Mbrarian at the Boston Atheneum, She ta 4 high honor graduate of the B ton university and of Stmmons o loge. Elliott, the actross, made a groat hit with King ward—which moans a soctal umph tn Bngland Maxine RRR TACKS. Home upholstering fails be cause Women do not know how to drive tacks, according to the statement of a profession al The right sized tack for the work in hand should be se lected according to the thick ness of the goods and the hardness of the wood, hard wood requiring smaller tacks than soft A novice usually chooses too large a tack, the suppos! tion being that @ large tack will the better hold the goods; and the beginner fatls to drive the tack all the way fn. The stem of a tack half driven acts as a cutting edge against the fabric, instead of gripping or Clamping the goods, aa the head should do when driven down firmly. Remember that the stem holds the head and the head holds the goods, and always “drive your tacks home.” i.e eee eee eee ee ee ee ee ee eee ees SRS SSSR ESSE EERE REE EE RPP REE SEPTEMBER 14, 1909. FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. Initial Exposition of Fall Modes There is much pleasure in announcing for tomorrow and Thursday the Initial Exposition of Fall merchandise. Particular attention will be devoted to Millinery, Suits, Costumes, Waists and Dress Accessories. The occasion will be informal, and con- fined to a representative showing of modes : _— | Well, neither did I until I saw this!shown In the photégraph fs of silk ‘Miss Grey: What ts a good one on the charming girl who posed jersey cloth interlaced all over in mar Dieach halr of a red. for the picture. These dresses have intricate design with tiny jet bead- gsm prevalent for the Fall season. ome MARIE. always suggested {t)-fittl Diack hair ts conceded by art- union suits to me-—somehow or the most beautiful hair in other-—-but if they all look like Doo’t bleach it. All this, I'm for Jersey dresses. ‘barm the hair. | Some of them are made with a "7 —_— very long bodice and short skirt. Deer Miss Grey; How can I re They are ugly and will hardly be ‘move mildew from my white skirt? | worn by those who do not care to " a exhibit every line and curve of the jtogether equal parts of figu ch. | falce and coat the mildew ga both sides of the goods. Lay in hours, wetting, Soften with lemon juice , water and if any BY CYNTHIA GREY. t Should a moth- for @ ehild of 2} In America we have a class of At would be nice to) women invariably misunderstood ‘you have BONA MAY and often severely criticized by be kind peg inns gn Bo writers and investigators from other wray lands who visit our shores, mw black maces | eed _A young girl ts a young girl tn Of white or iilac: ts entirely, New York or Yokohama; a married Mourning for a child of that woman is « married women all over the world; but what the French calt pace {the “third sex"~those women who Miss Grey: How can I ex-| #*e neither young girls nor matrons lame from rose leaves, so ~~8re peculiarly our own; they ai It will keep indefinitely? tain thefr highest usefulness fn MRS. M. 4 America. leaves into an earthen Tho “third sex” does not neces has a perfectly tight coy. serily mean “old maids”; in fact, add alcohol. Leaves may there are no “old maids“ today; from time to time, bot @very woman who has neither hus keep them well covered band nor children to engross her phol attention is doing something to make her little corner of the world a more desirable place to lve in; often she {s “mothering” someone else's children. In alf Latin countries marriage is Pianos for an obligation for the woman. When a girl reaches the age of 25-—-and Ee payments of sag Ca Bo ee ‘must be married or she is disgraced, is Eilers doing Selling Brand New, 4 oe To-day the art of making good co- coa is still a secret. You may never learn the secret but you can al- ways get the co- coa—ask for rardelli’s COCOA Cocoa Fact No. 12 ‘The early Spanish explorers in Amere lea found cocoa em tablished as the na tional drink of the Montezumas. The Aztec emperors had dally trained whose sole o- cupation was to make cocoa tor the toyal household Chi Always pure ana wholesome. Made from the best vill the earth Don’t ask merely Por cocoa—ash for irardelli’s, =: OF WHOM IT MAY BE SAID, “SH c= HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD” ed braid. The skirt ie made of messaline, and falle in soft plaits from the curve of the hip. The dress hooks closely down the cen (ter of the back, beginning at the top of the collar. It fits perfectly, and it's plain, neat and modest, as well as fashionable. Worn by the right jwirt io the right way, it ie an awful-| \ly pretty garment. Se jand her whole family combine to | make her life, if not exactly miser- able, at least lacking in pleasure. In Prance the unmarried girl of | 1s certain age ta buried alive in |some convent; in England she takes | ap some fad, horses or dogs or | dairy farm; America she in ab- | solutely free to live her own life; | if anything she ts more sought after than the very young girl, maintains « separate estabiishment and entertains like any married woman. The great work of the world has been carried on by this “third | sex,” which the Prench deaptse and | condemn. Its Het embraces some famous j|names—Susan B. Anthony, Dor-| othen Lynde Dix, Harriet Marti-| neau, Clara Barton, Frances BE. Wii- lard, Florence Nightingale, Marta} Mitchell, Mary Lyon—the roll of honor ts @ long one. Bacon satd the best works those most beneficial to the public—pro- ceeded from unmarried men. This is doubly true of unmarried women. A married woman’s energies are ab- sorbed by her family, her home, | and the demands of society, leaving | little apace for work pertaining to the general welfare / To those of us who cherish in} memory’s green places the vision of & sweet and patient woman, un) aelfiehly devoting her life to others, | bending over sick beds, mintsterin, to the newly born and the newly | dead, shouidering other people's | burdens without a murmur, ight | ing up the fag end of life for the| aged or acting a8 foster-mother in widowers’ houses—to all who have | such memories, I repeat, the term | third sex” can never be one of opprobrium, but rather the symbol of a sacred sisterhood Whether she be the traditional “maiden lady” of some unworldly | village tucked away in the green hills, dispensing thyme and mar. joram and sweet-sconted herbs to her neighbors, or a modern “bache-| lor gif,” applying her trained mind | and executive abilities to social problems in @ great city, the un- | married woman has a very definite | |} and necessary place In the world. | FASHIONS | | Lace veils in black, white ana | colored are much in favor. | } | cream They are more stylish than becom- ing, however, } | ene Wine Jast mor buyers wait until the very! wnt before buying their fall for autumn uaually sees some | | distinet difference in cut and trim j ming. | suit There are rumors that velvet will| |be favorite material for winter, | jand that means that both corduroy! | and velveteen wilt be much worn | White serge sults are popular in Paris. There is shown a surface | woave looking like knitted canvas. Bright-colored velvet collars are added, and the coats aro lined with figured foulard. ‘The surplice seems to have re turned in a new form, for on some of the newest gowns the matertal ia | caught on eaoh shoulder, crossed at | |the bust, brought under the arms and tied in & large knot just below the waint Nne |gar and whipped sw se Orange Float. Two cups white sugar, juice of T lemon, 1 quart of boiling water, 4 tablespoons of cornstarch, wet with cold water, 1 tablespoon butter, Cook until thick, When cold, pour over four or five oranges aud the sugar, set on lo 4. Home Browed Beer. If you wish to make 15 gallons of ale, boll about 21 gallons of water, id when you can see your face in| ~ it put in 1 bushel of malt, Let the 2 slowly for over 1% hours with 1 pound of goed hops. When the beer) has cooled to about 85 dogreen, work bot do pot pat the bung in till the beer bas done working. A second lot of bolting water may be added to the malt if you wist a second qual ity of beer. lce Cream Surprise. Just before serving fee cream, make a meringue with whites three exgs and three tablespoons of sugar. Turn the ice cream on a thin, round sheet of sponge cake on the serving plate, cover it all with the meringue. Do not smooth it. Put) the plate on @ piece of wood and put | in a quick oven a few moments to brown slightly. The cream will not) melt, because the wood and mer ingue both act as non-condactors of) the heat. Maple Charlotte. Soak % ounce gelatin in cold water to cover, Dissolve by stand- ing it over hot water. Put 3 table spoons of grated maple sugar in a saucepan, stir til] melted, add 1 pint of cream; Jet mixture boll gently to a creamy thickness, cool slightly, add yolks of 3 eggs, 4 ta- blespoons of maple sugar, 1 tea spoon vanilla, 2 tablespoons cold milk, beaten Ull Nght. Stir in gel atin, set aside to get cold; line a! mold with sponge cake cut tn slices. | Pour in the cream and cover the top of the mold with thin slices of cake, garnish with spun maple poured over top of cake. This des*| sert should stand 2 hours on ice be fore serving White pears, red cherries and xreen lettuce make a salad pleasing | to eye and palate. Pears or apples of fine flavor make an excellent foundation for a combination fruit salad Fill red tomatoes with whi cooked sweet corn and serve of green lettuce with yellow mayo naise. Boiled cider, lemon juice and of ange juice may be substituted for wine in fancy dressings for fruit salads. For a fancy salad quickly put to, gether, pack shrimps in green pep- per cups and serve with yellow jayonnaise. Put two slices of red tomato on @ bed of green lettuce, place a small yellow tomato on each slice and cover with a dressing made with whipped cream. For an all-green salad, boll green string beans and serve them in cu cumber boats on a bed of green let- tuce, covered with a dressing col- ored with parsley. For a white medley, use white | meat of chicken, white stalks of celery, white portions of hard boiled | 668, 0 little white onion, and serve| on white inside leaves of lettuce, | garnished with white cherries and a dressing mixed with beaten cream A good way to stain steps that are in use 8 to stain every other one the first day, requiring mom bers of the family to go upstairs) two steps at a time, skipping the newly-varnished stairs. The next day repeat the operation on the other steps, The pleasure of your company is respect- FREDERICK & NELSON. fully invited. ednesday aw Thursday ON BIG NEW STEAMER VENUS! Leaves Pier 6 at 10 a. m, sharp, returning at 8 p. m. Come early and get good seats, as we always have a boat- load,. Sunday was a record-breaker. We sold 840 acres in 5-acre tracts; over 100 different sales This is your last chance to buy acreage on water front cheap. Come and enjoy your- self, whether you intend to buy or not. Fine trout and bass fishing in lakes on prop erty. Everybody had a good time Sunday. . Grand opening of Division } 4 of of 3,500 acres, as cheap as $50 per acre, on terms of 10 per cent cash and 10 cents per day. Birmingham, During August we sold ever $250,000 worth of land at 3irmingham tracts, and worth of cleared bottom land at Earlington on new Renton line. Also $115,000 worth at Pacific City. Every body buys who sees it in 5-acre over $140,000 over Everett people can take free boat Birmingham at city dock at Everett of morn- ings to Birmingham, Several salesmen wanted, also penters. No tickets needed, Get aboard the boat early, as we leave promptly at 10 a. m.,, car- or get free maps of property from C.D. Hillman’s office $600 worth of Berries raised on (1°) ‘ee in Room 2, Times Building. one acre of this land. FIREPROOF STORAGE Exclusively for Household Goods. and Tourist and Inland dane 14. 1908. Les} 185, Fak 80, camer “ou «is ‘ponst. tn Cheats dees af 1, 1S Dp me ‘Thursday, Geturday snd Sunday only nae pm Seattio—1 10 Leave ant, nent fexcept Sunday), 61 X Seittes, bak oie, Ts pm *Boate stop at Se ROUND ween ages 6 Tk wait EVERETT AND EDMONDS MEALS SERVED Six round tripe daly. Leave Pee ars ee ea | Bea gee Ae tee @, 2: “ Kare Pyne ‘se. City Everett end Tete man < Phenee Sunset. seh. ind. “The Work in Comfort You Can Do This if You Have A GAS RANGE and GAS WATER HEATER No home is complete without GAS. SEATTLE LIGHTING CO. Main 6767; Ind. 67. | | | | | Bien: re pn. Telephones: Henry Bldg, 1314 4th, Near Union. INSIoT ON A NEW YORK BOX | LUNCH and avold inferior tmita- tions. Delivered at your place of business without extra cost; 10e and 1Ge each Ring up A 3615 or Main 1830. Prompt delivery assured. One trial, ene test. Goodbye to a | The Newport CAFE & GRILL FIRST AND MADISON. = |! office, 219 Marion street. | Turn tg,The Star Classified Ad Department for the | best results, } fr me ore ay UNDRY | ‘\:ENDINGTON’S BROKEN Ay, | A / PROMISES Watese Sering 1 »weeping ussertion that they COLLARS 1c, 2c, 2c jmend everything but broken prom: | FPR) GUTS 4c | ises, crockery and glassware ts Jus- tuted. Furnkurg, trunks, side sad- wis 7 SHIRIS 8c OLLARS | dles, baby carriages, leather good: Rack | household articles. 1816 Both a | Phone Ind. 3735.

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