The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 20, 1909, Page 11

OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO WOMEN APIEASE TELL ME bi : i, remedy for gas PA Le oe i centers: WOMEN'S QUESTIONS ANSWERED By CYNTHIA GRY ————s Miss ty grimy tim A May white bath tub Grey: How can T get oft the Inside M. 0. osone will take it off vory Tt leaves a disagreeable Mor @ time, but open a window ies oor soon disappears Miss tnvalid, samed. od ew way T ACream mix with of hot fish. My mother, who very fond of Can you tell me her? A the fish, seoop out the baked potatees and Then fli the potato them with butterd Grey ey fish can prepare It for A. F aaete and brown quickly Ina hot Creamed codfish is a very wreaking dish. and you'll find this recipe VOry nice. ‘Dear Miss Will you kind- on the SUBSCRIBER, Grey: ; slowly, chew thoroughly, ink very lite at meals, Twenty meals drink a half with a pinch of soda Walk, tt possible for 20 to = Grey: What is the Oklahom: \&—The crimson rambler. ‘Dear. Miss which comes? see Grey Will you tell anniversary the linen MRS. L. M. G. | | | | If large hats are going out, as they say, why has Paris sent this one over to ua as one of hx latest held in place against the crown with a rosette and short band of gold galloon, The only trimming is the cluster of cholee ostrich and handsomest models? feathers in cream white. It is one of the most beautiful hats shown this season, and it's made of heavy black moire allk, brim turned up at one side and Ee: Misa Grey: What Is Lillian real same? M. BE. L. ira, Helen Louise Leonard. This hat will be particularly be- coming to youthful faces, and will look well with the fashionable new colffure. How should a sam LOVER'S BY CYNTHIA GREY. The lexicon of love Is made up of a diplomatic language coined by lovers for thelr own use and al-) a though the cipher may fall into the we Grey: — of gt “ig hands of a stranger, no harm is) FM he cannot understand what} Love has written ther | “Do you love me?" means “I know you do, or I would never/ ask!" j fa a cheese cloth bag Will you always love me?” ts) ‘Bbandful each of linseed|a thoughtsymbol expressly re) and powdered oatmeal.| served for women. ; bag until the water is | meaning is “My soul is tuned to a/ remove and get in.|minor key and behind every joy I. Goftening and whitening | see the shadow of a coming sorrow Abe skin, and soothes ir-| Be pationt with me, {t ts the price ghe retains the use of his ‘as is usually the case, she ‘it with her full maiden pgeven years. ‘Grey: Can you tell me the no preparing the old fash- Ae. ty bath”? LN. & generous tub of hot te |the altar he will LEXICON. {be with a woman such as you in my home. If I couid be sure she has a serfous side under her frtv- olity”- This man is on the ragged edge of matrimony. A very, very slight push in the right direction will send him headlong. But even at be thinking, “Hang it, can she cook?” for uso- ally, he is a dynpeptio—all old bachelors are; that’s the primal curse put on man to help even up woman's score. “I feel so helpless without a man in the houwse— you can't think how I depend on John!” this, murmured by a little widow-—-and you know the old proverb, Httle widow ts/ and aching nerves like What clothing new baby? And is pink for girls? MRS. A. H. af shirts; four flan- not hemmed; six three’ flannel ones; ted sacques; cap and pairs bootees; six dozen lwo or three soft white 1 blankets In which to ts popularty supposed “eolor for hoys and pink it Miss Grey: What are the meanings of positions of we stamps on envelopes? A SUBSCRIBER. de dowp in left, corner |} you. janother’s. f up and down—(Goodby, Bat top—Yes. at bottom—No. corner at right you. corner at right an- straight—I hip. surname—Accept down-—-I am en- Tight angles—I long to Stiga NLY ABOUT OMEN 9Oedeooe For Rainy Days. vow know that umbretias will if, when wet, they are downward to dry, as 1 pay for being a woman!” j -j rf ” a dangerous thing,” should be read | Thate you!” delivered with great i, this wise: “I am not {n¢onsola-| feeling, expresses the thought nie not if the right man comes With a little encouragement I /gigng In fact, I'm looking for him could love you! any minute, perhaps you are the ‘ "i be ces Pai 7 — is pay om iy girl,” when spoken by a girl to I'm never going to get married!” her fiance means “Mary Is & cat. somehow you never hear a woman and I'd do well to keep my ¢y¢ UD | over 98 way this, so just Imagine on you when she is around. jone quite young girl, stating the) “Father is so old-fashioned! He | alarming fact to the man of all ofh- thinks I'm about to elope with all ers in whom she is most interested. the, young men that come to see Oh, that's too easy, anyone can| me" uttered by 4 giddy young read that part of Love's cipher, thing with a pretty pout fs transiat-| “I think a woman bas a perfect ed after this fashion: “Why on |right to enter the business world earth doesn’t the man propose, or or adopt any of the arts or profes at least start something. Does he sions. My career means more to suppose I'm going to sit around me than a merely domestic oxtst- waiting until I'm old and gray? ence ever could!” Time, the twen- One these days I'll marry that tieth century; place, any large city, silly Tommy Brown just for spite!” preferably Boston; properties, one “Psbaw! What does a fluffy doll man, young, old, middleaged or ike you know about housekeeping? made up. Translation; Wouldn't Could those pink fingers cook? I just chuck my latch key in the ‘ " This is a fair weather East river or the Back bay or any signal when hoisted by a bachelor, other convenient body of water if particularly one In the near forties. a man I could even respect should According to the lover's Morse code ‘offer me a home—baby arms about it reads: “What a happy man I'd my neck, someone who needed me!” SS Se a from C@D aoa aes ry of tartar, % teaspoon salt, 1 egg, MARYZ |1 cup milk, 2 tablespoons butter, |4 large apples. Mix salt, soda and GDK |¢ream of tartar with flour and sift —< (8 Umes. Rub butter In flour, beat eK Nght, add milk, pour on flour jaad mix quickly and thoroughly B |Spread the dough about % Inch |deep in a buttered pan. Have the japples pared and cut Into elghths. Oatmeal Macaroons. | Stick into the dough In rows, sprin- One beaten ems, 1 scant cup kle with 2 tablespoons sugar. Bake sugar, % cup melted butter, little In a hot oven 26 minutes and eat nutmeg, % teaspoonful vanilla, 1 with sugar and cream or plain teaspoonful baking powder, 2 cups | S#uce. rolied oats (dry, not cooked). Mix, thoroughly and drop by teaspoons into buttered pan, leaving quite a space between them. Bake in quick | oven, and do not brown too much, as that makes them very brittle. | | When done, do not try to remove | |them from pan for five minutes, as | |they then come out without reak- age. Fj A woman whose cotton clothes never seemed to fade, used a drop |or two of cotton dye in rinsing | water. Another one says: “I am ‘particular that all my colored clothes have the coloring set with Individual Cocoanut Pies. Beat together the yolks of 2 eggs, 1 cup sugar, 3 tablespoons flour and pinch of salt. Add to 1 pint boiling ing, but my particular trick ts sugar of lead or salt before wash- |i i | milk, and stir briskly until it thick- falls from the edg¢8 | eng smoothly. Remove from stove, ; and the fabric dries |¢avor with vaniila, and add % rd shredded cocoanut. Pour Into Indt- the handle up the top of the | vidual shel.s that have been prev- is the moisture, owing | iously baked. Make @ meringue of | t Underneath the ring, | whites of 2 eggs and a tablespoonful vooade nen 4 longer time : injuring the silk or Aare with which it 1s cov. |W? hot oven. fs the chief cause of the umbrella wearing than any other part soogind use leave the um. stead of bound in a i And when wet never leave tt fo'dry, as the tense condition Makes the silk stiff to crack, of sugar, and drop on pies. Brown in| Lemon Pie. One cup sugar, 1 tablespoon flour, 1 beaten egg, the juice and grated rind of a lemon and a pinch | of salt. Mix well, add 1 cup of milk| and stir thoroughly. Bake with 2 crusts, or with 1 crust and a mer-| ringue, and it ts delicious, The) secret of making a good lemon ple| is in the baking. Do not bake too fast or too Jong or it will run and be thin, s Novel Menu Cards. using small photo. OP's bride-to-be, pasted on enu cards, is not eapec Rew) but one girl hostess the idea in an original way Peyeye an engagement lunch mw iriend and | Bride’s Cake, Two cups sugar, % eup of but- ter, 1 cup of cold water, 3 cups of | flour in which is sifted 1 teaspoon | ing a little coloring matter such is used for candies to the rinsing water. Just a drop or two will make the materials come out bright and fresh jooking.” . Grasse stains, as well as those from frutt, by alcohol. Oversalting of food can often be counteracted by using a teaspoonful of vinegar and one of sugar, Vanilla extract should be kept In| a dark place, as it loses its strength when exposed to the light. Don't throw out sour milk. The best hot cakes, waffles, and the spongiest, lightest sweet cakes can be made from it, Did you ever try a scant spoonful of corn starch in the breakfast cocoa? Mix « with the sugar, cocoa an usually be removed |ff THE STAR--MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1909. Entrance on either | | |Madison or Spring Street, TP bacd well as through | Store from Second Ave. Laces, Nets «»¢ Embroideries Matched Sets of Valenciennes Edges and Insertions; dozen yards, 65e, Normandy Valenciennes Edges and Insertions, 2 to 4 inches wide; yard, 9, Narrow Venise Bands and Ap- pliques; yard 80, Embroidery Ribbon Beading; yard, 7c, 10c, 15¢ and 25¢. ; 22%-inch All-Over Embroid- ery, suitable for waisting; yard, 50c, 65c, 87c and 95c. Swiss Embroidery Flouncing, 22 inches wide, in open-work de- sign; yard 50c, Swiss and Nainsook Embroid- ery Flouncing, 18 inches wide; yard 25c, Soutache-braided Net All-over, rat-tail effect, shown in wistaria, light- and dark-gray, reseda, black and white; yard, $1.50. ~—-Hasement Salesroom. Women’s Wool Hose 25cPair Women’s gray Wool Hose, per- fect-fitting, made with ribbed top. Price 25c pair. —pasement Salssroom. ~— Values in Popular Silks 26-inch chiffon-finish Swiss Taffeta, su- perior quality, all pure silk, in black only. Price 73c yard. 34-inch Black Taffeta, similar to above; 94e yard. Fine, cross-corded Silky 18 to 184 inch- es wide, resembling the, high-grade silk poplins; very pretty; shown in black, ivory, pink, light blue, old rose, navy, gar- net, myrtle, gray, dark plum, gendarme and brown. Price 44c yard. 19-inch Peau de Cygne, fine, soft finish, in smart checks, combinations of navy and champagne, navy and green, leather-tan and apple, plum and sienne, artichoke and tan, garnet and deep cream, and pastel- blue and green. Very attractive value at 58 yard. —Rasement Salssroom. eee House Dresses and Wrap- pers at $1.00 One-piece House Dresses of fleece- lined cloth in pretty gray and white stripes. Waists are made full in front, and have close-fit- ting turnover collar and long sleeves; skirts fit smoothly over hips; also House Dresses of good qualitv, dark- blue percales. Price $1.00. Wrappers of black - and - white checked flannelette, made long and full, with full flounce at bottom; close-fitting neck, turnover col- lar and yoke trim- with bias Price $1.00. —Basement Salewroom. ae Floor Coverings 8-3x10-6 Seamless Tapestry Rugs; $12. 9x12 Tapestry Brussehoga:$ 129. 9x12 Granite Art Squayes ; $3.90. 9x10-6 Granite Art Satares; $3.25: 9x9 Granite Art Squapes; $2.75. 6x9 Granite Art Squangs ; $1.90. 27x54 Axminster Reig $1.65. 36x72 Axminster Rugs; $2.85. 27x54 Velvet Rugs; $1.15. Drummers’ Samples and Carpet Ends at exceptionally low prices. ° Basement Salesroom FREDERICK & NELSON, In Basement Safesroom Entrance on either ] Madison or Spring Street, as well as through Store from Second Ave. Closing Out Broken Lines of Light- Colored Coats and Suits at $7.50 A number of Women’s Coats and Suits in light-colored mater- ials, and in weights suitable for early Fall wear—slightly soiled and in broken sizes—have been priced for immediate clearance at $7.50. Comprised are Suits of broad- cloth, with semi-fitted, tailored coats and cluster-plaited skirts, in white and champagne; Suits of white serge, and in white with black hair-line stripe; Suits and Long Coats of natural-color pongee, —Basement Salesroom. New Arrivals in Long Silk Kimonos, $3.98 These Kimonos are of beautiful quality silk in exquisite colorings and designs—made long and full, with tucks across shoulder, inverted plaits in back, and trimming of satin ribbon bands. The patterns are floral, in- cluding orchids, flags, chrysanthe- mums and small flowers, or attractive conventional designs. Unusually in- teresting values at $3.98. —Basement Balesroom. - Children’s Waists, 13c; 2 for 25c Children’s pure white Knit Waists made with reinforced band from shoulders, and finished with tape buttons. Price 13c; 2 for 25c. —Basement Salesroom Women’s Knit Corset Covers 25c Women’s pure white cotton Corset Cov- ers, perfect-fitting, in high neck and long sleeve style; all sizes. Price 25c. Basement Salesroom Children’s Hosiery, 15 2 Pairs for 25c Children’s medium-weight Ribbed Hose in black and tan, with extra double knee, spliced heel and toe; also extra-heavy, fleece-lined Hose in black; all sizes. Price \Se pair; 2 pairs for 25c. —Basement Salesroom Clearance Prices on Rompers AT 29c—Children’s Rompers of dark- blue shirting or heavy, blue-and-white stripe gingham, having yoke and turn- over collar trimmed with white piping. Sizes 2, 4 and 6 years. AT 19c—Children’s Rompers of pink and gray duck, oxblood gingham and plaid shirtings—all well-made and trim- med with white pipings, Sizes, 4, 5 and 6, Basement Salesroom Novelty Curtains, $1.75 Pair Arabian Net Curtains, 2% yards long, having 2% inch hem, and edging of Cluny lace, Price $1.75 pair. —pasamont satesroom Frederick & Nelson Incorporated Values in Untrimmed Millinery An attractive assortment of new Fall Shapes of cord- ed silk and satin, in black and colors, comprising many becoming styles; $1.45 and $1.95, Velvet Shapes, for dress hats, large and small, in a good assort- ment of popular colors; $2.25. New Felt in black, green, brown, gray and garnet; $1.45 and $1.65. Smart Gilt Buckles, set with brilliants; 25¢ to 50c. Jet Ornaments and Pins, 10c to 25c. Shapes , —Basement Salesroom. Curtain Ends, 19¢ Each Ends of Irish Point and Swiss Applique Curtains, from 27 to 36 inches long, and in widths of from 45 to 48 inches. Priv. 9c each. —Basernent Salesroom. Popular-Priced Drapery Fabrics Yard-wide, solid-color Burlap, in green, brown, blue, gold, tan, natural and red; yard 10c. 48-inch Roman stripe Tapestry, for couch covers, portieres and curtains; yard, 29c. Yard-wide Denims, in reds, browns and greens; yard 18c. Closing Out Corsets at 39c The lot comprises well-made Corsets of strong coutil, with good boning, in white or gray, including a number of C. B. a la Spirite models. These Corsets are short- hip with medium bust, or medium-length- hip with medium bust. Exceptional val- ues at 39c. Basement Salesroom. 6opy? A New Corset “H” Model CORSET... 75. STYLE 70—A_ new model admirably design- ed for the average figure, with moderately high bust and extremely-long skirt, the material ex- tending several inches below the boning; has large hook just below the front stay. Is of strong coutil, trimmed at top with embroidery edge, and fitted with three pairs of hose-supporters. Price $1.50. —Basoment Salesroom. —Rasement Salesroom. bf bg , Women’s and Misses’ Shoes WOMEN'S FALL SHOES— Patent Blucher Shoes, mat top, plain toe, creased vamp, light-weight sole and mili- tary heel; $2.95. Patent Leather Button Shoes, black cloth top, straight tip, light sole and Cuban heel; $2.95, Patent Button Shoes with gray suede top, street-weight sole and military heel, $2.95, Fine Kid Blucher Shoes, mat top, patent tip, Goodyear welt sole and military heel; $2.95. Vici Kid Blucher Shoes, patent swing last and Cuban heel; $2.95. SCHOOL SHOES FOR LARGE GIRLS— Fine Vici Kid Lace and Button Shoes, foot-form last, Goodyear welt sole, and low heel; sizes 2% to 6, $2.45. Patent Leather Blucher Shoes, mat top, foot-form last, Goodyear welt sole, and low heel; sizes 2% to 6, $2.45. Gun-metal Button Shoes, foot-form last, welt sole and low hee s 2% to 6, $2.45. Basement §alesroom tip, ou out and provided Dasteboard at the be ru i Umate acquainta raphe he could easily get fashion plates were And attractive single with k to stand. TR each figure was de- to its place was pupthe the guests cut from O6Yaph. No names Place cards, ant Was afforded St the table were boing! a soda and % teaspoon cream tartar, 1 teaspoon vanilla, whites of 5 esses beaten stiff, Mix in order given and a little milk, and boll with the water and milk aé usual Marshmallow Paste. rths cup sugar, 4 cup pound marshmallows, 2 | tablespoons hot water, teaspoon | vanilla, Boll sugar and milk to- gether 6 minutes, melt marshmal- | lows and add water, Combine the two mixtures, add vanilla and beat until stiff enough to spread, Keep a small whetstone in a drawer of your sewing machine, and iwhen needles become blunted sharp- ‘en them instead of throwing them away. A certain sensible woman, when asked for the secret of her fresh complexion, replied: “I just sleep —and I sleep right.” And it Dutch Apple Pudding. meant—windows open, hard bed, no One pint flour, 1 teaspoon cream | pillow and lightweight covers. Three milk, % HOME DRESSMAKING | Perhaps it is the curious and|to fashion inexpensive material lovely colorings of the new fall/| after any good model silks which makes every woman de-| She must take pains sire more than one fancy frock. \her pattern, Thus she will fit a Perhaps it is because these little | dummy bodice of cheap muslin be- princess garments seem so simple | fore she cuts into her silk. Then and fit so loosely that the inexpert-| she will take pains with all of the | enced imagine them to be quickly | measurements, marking panel, ave me and easily put together. sleeves, flounce and every part the ht toen a tiney + Bas We Success in perfecting them de-| exact length required |bias upon straight edges is the | pends altogether upon the worker's Next she will lay all parts of her | jigtortune of beginners sense of Sioraae: If the beginner } titted pattern upon her goods, for | 2h is willing to study the fine art of ine is an opportunity to save or Then she must cut the parts per- fectly, neglecting none of the not and perforations with which good patterns seem rather over supplied; but all of them are essential, as the novice finds out, should she overiook one inadvert- ently, little gown need not ca first with to fit the princess robbed of its fine line: fore of its style. Thor close. The tri beginner is Hable to ot taking pains, she need not hesitate, to waste her material. ly fitted, the final fittings of the|draw across the bus Overfitting soils and wrinkles dell- » materials and stretches seams. | plaits of the flounce are laid and The tendency of the beginner is ming of the armseye is| smallest details. a matter of great importance; the be serious. | sleeves are stitched in place The exactness with which the [as perfect seaming of the garment garment too | upon the sewing machine are points snugly about the waist, Thus it is| whieh give the dress a workman- 8, and there-| like finish, ugh the cor} Qyer the hooks and eyes the be- set may be tight, the dress is only|ginner bungles. unle. bers the need of accuracy In The long, close sleeve will make or mar the gown, ut it out too | unless the home worker recalls that If the dummy bodice was proper} much, and thus make the bodice | it is the :ine line and not the tight t when the/ fit which {s essential.