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3 » anne ZFae eeeeeeeaeeeens x] 4 Me rom A 4 iieabnneidll ¢ ttl "2 of z ks 85 is iit adhe par 48, Where a Woman Is a Man’s Equal and Is Economically Free Ambitious housewives who a fond of entertaining are always glad of the advent of holidays, peck ally if there are young people In the family very holiday lends itself None more Mal to the entertainer's art readily than mystic, merry h a A “pumpkin party fe an excuse for a suall and early dam Doce rete the house with © paper vines with the blowsoma and pump king hanging from them, A_ stack of corn stalks and large bunches of autumn leaves and berries are most decorative, Use only pumpkin lan terns, with some yellow tele light bulks enclosed In the blow. soms. The invitations should be small| paper pumpkins that open book-like, | cast the pleagare of thel apany the pumpkin | Peter spkin and hin wife will treat them well, saving them from al! anxious ¢ nh witches’ 4 and as wt #. In the cent a big pumpkin Jack Hor filled with the favors. The yellow paper plates and pa nap kins with pumpkin decoration are handy for serving. A simple menu is an follows Witches’ Broth A vineciad Amana colony home, @ome schoo! boys and a glimpse of & community kitchen. There's one spot in the United Btates where women are econom!- cally free and on an absolute qqulty with men te everything Basket Salad Deviled Sandwiches that pertains to life Fruit Sherbet in Goblin Cups Yet the women do not vote— ‘ Witeh Cakes R for this spot isn't In a suffrage Coffee s Fruit Punch étate. It existe! years before any The “witches’ broth” ts a clear bouflion made after the usual recipe with a dash of sherry added to it and a little exe paff dropped on the top of each steaming cup. The “basket salad” ts a rich chieken salad, the chicken cut quite decision of Youth ompany with « American womau ever voted, and fits women don't care’a fig for suf- frage. This Utopia of equality Is “Tru Inspiration,” the Amana colony tn Towa cdounty, lowa—a successful communistic settlement of 1800 per- sons, established 60 years ago by Germans driven from the Father- land. They own 2,809 acres of land, many houses thereon and several factories. The Amana men and women share alfke in work and reward. The woman doesn't need to marry} ing halls, assign them also to their to get a home. When she is 14) particular work and pass on their she goes to work in the field, in| individual needa. the factory or in the community} A mother devotes the first two kitchens. i years of her child's life exclusive-| Everybody over 14, and tn good) If she marries she has no do|ly to the baby-—with no outside/health, is expeeted to “pull his| A,girl of 17 ought not to be kee mestic problems to face. She still work, no meals to get, no house | pound,” whether it be in the gar-jing steady company with any mas, Works side by site with the men./hold duties. After that the child/den, the fields or tn the factories. | she bas a natural craving for a gi Each family bas a separate apart-|is cared for in « public nursery, or| During the summer the gardens|time, and she would better beco: ment, though many families may|by old women no longer able tojand the fields demand most atten-|one of a small social circle a ve under one roof. All eat at| work in field or factory |tlon. The colony's chief source of | postpone exctusive friends community dining rooms, which} School “keeps” the whole | profit, however, comes from the| until she is older. The mere fm accommodate from 16 to to 40 per-| ‘round, and tn lurge measure sup | woolen mills, calico mills and Mour|that she cannot make a decision sons. The trustees of the colony | plants the home training. At the| mills, in all of which women work|for herself in @ simple §=matter aasiqn individuals and families. tojage of 14 all girls have finished |as hard as the men, and receive aj proves her inability to make de the different apartments and din- their education, and are afterwards! like return. cisions in important matters CUPID'S HOW GIRL CAN DRESS ON $75 YEAR ANCIENT | considered as women, and with tho. nat t latter share in the colony's work. | rent sine For ambitious boys over i4 there is {\\!* & night school. | Do and shirtwaists at sales requires little or no trimming, Is Fine Points of Clothing Economy Keep in mind that plain, well-|casily washed and needs no tron | That Wilt Help Young Woman|made clothes are more admired|ing. Many girls wear shirtwals CONFLICT! Earning Her Own Living. = fancy, U-fitting ones. ot this material, Gome are haw ‘ = aA eae, hese are all good points embroidered, some are made tn | BY CYNTHIA GRE member. And petticoats, strictly shirtwalst style and sone Have been going with a young man| Once in a while a few women| gowns and even underwear are|are trimmed with a touch of eluny e ye ay . re*%. are pave barged) who are pecuniarily fortunate get pg A ag Bg ta ye Boas in arms about the smoll wages w he does the same of ino We! UP “ id Gre of different religions, aod [know pald to thy poor workiog girl wt married, uniess I) They contend that those girls who lon, | He is waitlee are paid from $5 to $10 a week Torme to turn? Ht. Mf | CANNOT E DRESS on such a pittance, let alone LIVE and re inp oom, pa aot Ba a main HONEST and DECENT! (aries over this problem. And now| _,N°W. let's see about that. Say s girl who lives at home earns $¢ 0 i has become peculiarly the great) voy and turns $2.76 or $3 of it in now made of cotton crepe which! or torehon lace. A $75 CLOTHING SCHEDULE The economics of living are taught in New York's trade schools, the puptis working out schedules of living cost. A $6 weekly wage is taken as the basin, that being the amount usually received by girls just beginning to work. Allowing 0 cents car fa 90 cents for lanches. weekly toward family xupport, and 26 cepts for the savings bank the remaining $1.60 ts applied to clothing. Here's a representative $75 clothing schedule for the year = : Winter outnt. toy is the soning poe aa faces |t2ward family support. Her car-|¢ woolen undersuits, at $2.....9 4.00 as on vandoes fare, if she has to pay cartare, i#|} aneal Gein Yas = ‘The American is no nearer « so-|° cents @ day. Her lunches ati? black petticoat 7 iution than the people of other | 2008 Will average 16 cents a day. /5 corset covers, home made,.., 76 Gouniries have been; he mereiy in-| T>&t teaves $1.50 for recreation and |§ pairs corsets, at $1 aay) sists that each pair of lovers shall | “ss @llowsance—$78 a year 3 eeite seem 50 oF flannelotte nightwowns, at $1. 200 ive their individual problem, and| OF COURSE she will have to/t sit" tinage wt hor paira stockings, at 26 80 permit interference—which is more | 189 and have @ reasonably happy | } rT than most governments have} !™* 08 $78 a year if she is so dis tre | are small economies for | LOVE IS pire gloves, at vat her to remember and practice faith-| |fully to make ends meet. It | wouldn't be a bad idea for her to bee ‘ jtypewrite a few rules and paste toth Summary. + |them on her mirror, where she) enor clothing rere BGL Ol can read them each morning as she | ds and ends beh tpe * dresses for wor' uch as Heplace buttons on shoes sua Mend snags and rips a6 soon as 'D |made, and press carefully. ve been with a youn v~ een Uinee’ent he secme fo'tare for| Brush hate and garments well @, but I do not like bim at all. Hel before putting away, and always | 3 Fe ae att nat’ te che | Keep coate and skirts on hangers. {WAYS TO COOK. time, and that Safi cmain tT pay'any attention to| Keep stockings and shoes in good fim. ‘Could f than tok *" Or| condition by mending before actual OKIES Yould it be better to go |time of ‘ lke, even if they are not up in a KLE igh soclety as he la? Please Tanawer | Remember that nice winter pet- eloped with a mart ht away. ax I am undecided, and|ticoats may be made from old er, Angered ‘at and : to mest again. soon, FE A. |dresg skirts, after a thorough ined me, and | & 1 Here is a naive confession of ajcleansing and remodeling process. | « feminine attitude toward one prob- Jem of life. The society debutante is often actuated by no better mo- tive, although she would discuss her Millionaire less frankly, or take him for better or worse, without even|ed and carefully put away Questioning at all whether or not | not in use. she could Jearn to love him. It in ever buy cheap materials—it's Put new ruffles and facings on | ‘eft me} an old petticoats, and renew walst| fot got the b bands on dress skirts as soon as| to take me nendes | What shall I do? 8 Keep gloves clean, neatly mend-| Your father will undoubtedly for when {sive you if you ask forgiveness | Write to him, or go to him with Most fathers are as # old. ask my oth pas' Ingo batix, nd in the center of each ball i Bake « delicate straw color your baby. sn example of the unconscious sel-| poor economy. Better have few| tender to their daughters as moth-| ROLLED OAT fishnews of woman, of her inability | clothes, and good ones Jers are, and although they may be | of lard and i © see any rights but her own Buy underwear, ribbons, shoes| hasty tn closing a door against a wayward daughter, they are eager | thick |to open it again at the first timid) cup knock. ‘i wpped; tw yur, thr rounding 1 ¢ neant one-half teaxpoonf 4 on g tablespoon badly, | ground etnni ift flour, einns fn while in| mon, salt and soda together perfect | #axar, oes and short 0 He| thon add milk and flov ak but other|and rolled oats, Drop from a nd father Would object, w his cousin's, I soon grew to love J about three months after I 1 m we eloped and Ww v fter our marr | some advico 16 I met a ing. He wee I ‘© pan and bake in @ moderate “COOKIES. molam ‘Our (oasp Then my husband | fuls of children, and| cup of lard 1 could do} buttermilk, and ents,|a soft dough for six or e my | quick ov ch of salt, he dough stand t hours,.then bake fn come at someone's suicide and end ft all ‘This isn’t the time to “end it all.” ‘This is the time to be braver than | you ever were before, and to begin | to live over again for the sake of} the babies. Find a home for them, | |perhaps at the Infants’ reat, and go to work to support them and yourself. Conquer life, don’t let it conquer you; ft seems less terrible | lto those who “put up a good fight” | |than to those who willingly and weakly go “down and out.” If you) prove your courage and determina Wanted at once to carry good paying paper routes in Inter- bay, Capitol Hill, West Seattle and Rainier Valley districts. Apply in person at FAST STEAMERS LEAVE COLMAN DOOK ‘As Follows: FOR TACOMA 00, KIGHT Hingle Trip 35c, Round FOR EVERETT AND EDMONDS Circulation Dept., The Star, prob tn Jour passat reney-40ll yas-a:ne."tiee tes anon. 12:00 Noon, THRER ROUND TRIPS DAILY. Kiverott 60e, Edmonds 400 ‘Trip, Kveratt 7c, Edmonds 600 Spevial low ra 1307 Seventh Avenue. * — | Have your biMs collected, West-| ern Collection Co., 433 N. Y. Block, Main 6169, ote tes on Sundays, and Schedules Subject to hangs Without Notice. Ticket Office, Colman Dook, » 0998 1 16. NOVEL HALLOWE'EN Substitutes | mitations Get the Well-Xnown Yourself! Against Against Round Package HORLICKS MALTED MILK Made In the largest, best “a equipped and sanitary Malted : i ilk plant in the world = We do not make “milk products Skim Milk, Condensed Milk, ete, But the Original-Genuine HORLICK’S MALTED MILK Made from pure, full-cream milk and the extract of select malted grain, a reduced to powder form, soluble in 4 water. Best food-drink for all ages, 4 O@ ASK FOR HORLICK’S é Used all over the Globe TABLE DECORATIONS fine, the celery chopped very fine and a small pair of sweetbreads that have been parbolled for 20 minutos in salted water, cooled, trimmed and cut very fine. Season highly and mix with heavy mayon- naise, Serve in the tiny witch shaped baskets to be had af any favor store. The “deviled sandwiches” are mate in round shape. The filling is of one package of cream cheeen, == Dear «as Grey color paintings to bang them on an irey: tere ia, a au th® yolk of an egg and enough fi ly like salve twice a day and bi th® waris can be picked out, all di Dear Miss MRS + Dear Miss Grey up two weeks and they aro ferme: A--Add a little mor Dear Miss Grey: 1 am very fe su the other js tp town, I think n wihether he cares anything for me id like to have him for a A-—-It the boys care for yc Dear Miss Grey; (1) I have been keeping company with a girl for some time. Sbe is teaching schoo! now, and as Tf have a rig sho take her to ber boarding e (2) Should a boy carry bie girl's coat? (3) When there are steps should he assiat ber up? wii k A—(1) By all means. (2) Yew (3) Yea, by taking her arm lightly Dear Miss Grey: (1) What will cure freckles and tan qui: «ay ly? After keeping company with wr nearly two years, would it r me to let him kiss me good-night (3) What will make one's face and neck thinner? (4) Is it rade for me to drive out with a young man? (5) Should a girl allow « man to sit with her during morning serv-| fees at church when they do not come together? And should the collection? BLONDE. A.—(1) Nothing. Lemon jules or buttermilk applications will fad out the color a little, but Ume is =| the only real cure. (2) Not if you are engaged, and if you are not engaged, | advise you to drop him. The man who will take all a girl's time and attention for two years, expecting all the priv- ‘legos of an accepted lover, {x either very bashful or else he is a cad (3) Massage, dict, exercive, unconventional (5) If sho Hikes, but sie should pay her own collection Dear Miss Grey in another city, | met a young man who has since sent me a postal card Janking me to reply. I have been keeping company with a young man |for two years. Should I reply to this card? ETHER. A-—If you are not engaged to the jone with whom you have been “keeping company” for so long, by all means write to the new man if you Ww There's no reason on earth why you should not. Cynthia Grey’s Letters I would like A--If the wall jx not damp, no. wRtts on my baby's hands, so ! pass it along What can I do with peaches that I have only put them in jors, then poured the hot syrup over them. (4) Not exactly rude, but rather | While visiting jone chicken liver bolled and chop- |ped fine, gix olives and a strip of green pepper chopped fine, juice of half an onion, pepper and salt, and enough whipped cream to make |a smooth spreading paste. witch are made from |, ‘The rich spice or fruiteake dough, cov ered with coffee ting, and before it stiffens place one of the tiny | feathered owls that come in all sizes in the corner of each, to know if it is injurious to water outside wall, o£. Cc ure, harmiess cure for warts: Take ne table salt to make @ soft paste. nd on with a wth, in about a week ried up. ‘luis cured some very bad © the bene... 0 E. O. WILSON, Mukilteo, Wash. nting? 1 cut them in half and put NEWLY W them agatn. ond of two boys; one ts out of town} most of the one here, but don't know In what way could I find out, as I ANXIOUS BROWN EYES. will certainly let you Know | Dear Miss Grey a) Ym a young man rather inclined to be stout, What will reduce my weight? (2) Am a blonde. What are my colora? (3) What trade would you advise me to learn? RM. 1. A—(1) Eat less. Let severely alone all fat-producing foods, Take plenty of outdoor exercise (2) Light grays and blues. (3) Not knowing your abliityy I am totally unable to advise. | Dear Miss Grey: (1) What will [remove tan from the face without injuring the skin? (2) My neck is too fall, Will sleeping with chin elevated help? (8) Where can one get short stories published? (4) Is candy bad for the com plexion ? THANKFUL. A.—(1) Buttermilk, lemon juice jor cucumber felly (2) Very itte. Try daily mas- | sage and sleeping without a pillow. | | (3) Send to any of the magazines | that use short stories. | (4) It ts said to ald digestion if leaten moderately, hence it must be | good for the complexion. | | Dear Miss Grey: What are the| rules recogaized as to the placing | of stamps in various positions on envelopes in correspondence? | ¥ D. | A.It is very bad form to place} hem anywhere except the up |right-hand corner of the envelope, right side up. Deat Miss Grey: When taking « woman friend to dinner at a res-| taurant, what is the proper way t order? Also, when there is another couple with them. | | A READER | A—Ask your guests to help you order the dinner, for you may take it for granted they have some pref-| erences. Or, if they are willing! and you can afford it, you may allow the waiter to order the dinner for you, Suits and Coats Made To show my appreciation of of one month, and thereafter unt! to the following address, at | 800 per month by mail, NAMB snus 142214 Second Avenue Second Floor—Opposite Bon Marche —SUBSCRIBE FOR— The Seattle Daily Star Delivered at Your Home Seattle Daily Star, I herowith subscribe to The Star for a period Cut out and mail to The Star, Beattle, Wash, to Order—Popular Prices the fa! and squal policy of The 11 ordered stopped, to be delivered rate of 260 per month im city, or |AIM) 00cm © 08: eee Soda crackers are more nutritive than any other flour food. Uneeda Biscuit are the perfect soda crackers. Therefore, Uneeda Biscuit. Five cents spent for a package of Uneeda Biscuit is an invest- ment—an invest- ment in nourish- ment, in health, in good eating. Though the cost is but five cents, Uneeda Biscuit are too good, too nour- ishing, too crisp, to be bought merely as an economy. - Buy them because of their freshness— buy them because of their crispness— buy them because of their goodness— buy them because of their nourishment. Always 5 cents. Al- ways fresh and crisp in the moisture- proof package. Never sold in bulk. NATIONAL BISCUIT Phone No,.....+0+

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