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] al te a ol. ys ng De ia he T Bake Sr554 | I rac 5 DRE 3 Wy z istbebaihiav® § £3h ig Exectt 7444 os if Cynthia Grey’s Letters HER FIRST Love Doar Miss Grey: T am a gtrl 21 years old, T have for some time been going with a man that is 28 years old, and I love him dearly, He fa a man with pretty good education and a spotless character; ts very sensible and of loving disposition, He has no salaried position, but is He says he wishes he had a better income, so | me and support me comfortably, but he says he docs working at hard labor he could marry not have any prospect of immediate improvement of his financial con: dition. 1 am sure that he loves me, and has proved himself to be honest and true-—a gentleman in every way, What shall I do? Do you think I should give up this man because he is poor I ever loved? A the first and only man| ALMA | | 1 see no im ediate reason for giving him up, As I see it from your you both have an exaggerated impression of your “being seppor »mfortably The laborer of the West gets a bettor wage | than the average salaried man, and enough to live comfortably on if you do not bave extravagant tastes, and if you are both willing to work together. “A penny saved is a penny made” ts an old saying, Dut none truer Aad if you save at home you are making for the home, If you are inexperienced in housekeeping on an economical e, be gin right now Co learn it, This does not imply poor living, but the Jearning of making much out of little, absolutely not throwing away a perap that can be utilized. The greatest trouble of the age In the matrimonial market is that young girls are given no money to handle Before they are married. When the husband hands over the half or whole of his salary to the little housewife, it looks pretty big to her, Another word in another direction, I would not for the world dispel “love's young dream,” but for your sake, my girl, get that perfection fdea out of your head, This man ie probably the average, ordinary wean, and has his faults, “even as you and I,” So, don't hug an {dol to your heart, for as surely as you do, it will fall, sconer or later, with a thud that will fairly stun you. It some of the Cynthia Grey readers have clothes that can be used by boys 2, 6 and 10 years oh | they will greatly relieve a mother's heart by taking them to 2312 Bast Howell st, just off 23rd ay. “ambitious, I want your name and address. I have information » fer you. Dear Miss Grey wit you| inform me, through The Blar, what studies I must takb up to prepare for the U. S. customs caves? ASPIRANT. | A—Write to the secretary of the| 2th Civil Serviee District, Federal | Datlding, Seattle Dear Mise Grey: [am a woman, | and I care very much for 4 man 1 have been keeping company with! for the pest year. He has not! asked me to marry him, but has gone to my mother and consulted | her. She is quite unreasonable, ; ead talked so unkindly to him, / talked so to outsiders, that it hurt | him, I am very grieved. He ts 8 widower and bas an invalid son He is one of the noblest men, ong | not deserve such treatment, bet he is determicnd when be! Syoakes up his mind = [ have not! geen bim since to try to explain. 1 have always kept house for the} family, and it may be selfish: | What can I do} ANXIOUS. A-—Since you know the man's feeling and just what bas taken place. write him a note asking to} eee him. to live, and although this man has an invalid son, you would probably not work harder in your own home than you do now. So take matters fnto your own hands, and if the man is al! right, and you love him, marry him. A Man's Question. Dear Miss Grey: 1 am spending too much money for cigars, simply by haring the habit of shaking dice | for them, The average week comes; to #4. | am a man of family and I support them fine, but I feel in my heart Tam doing wrong. I have Tesolved several times to bat aiways fall, by seeing others shake the dice. How can I stop it and/ Jet me have the #4 each week? ANDY A—Well, “Andy,” if 1 were you and little squares of senseless ma-/ terial bad more influence than right or will power, | would empty | my pockets of every cent except) what I absolutely had to have for| the day's living. If you knew you Would have to go without your Yench for the pleasure of shaking | for cigars, don't you think Would take the lunch? fuy cigars, if you must have therm. boxes. Have them’ at home. Your place of business, and some iS your pocket, so that you will have no excuse. If you could know | Of the little hungry mouths crying | you ‘our | fer food in this city, I think you} Would hardly have the heart to Waste your money Dear Miss Grey: There is one! fa our family who married an Ital-| fan? Is that a disgrace to the family? Some of her friends and some of the family won't have any- (Bing to do with her since she Married him. Also give me a recipe for Christmas candy. GRAY EYES. A.—Ot course, | know nothing of thie man im particular, but the fact | that he is an Italian ia not a dis- grace. Some of the most talented painters and inventors are Italians. Here is a recipe for butter scotch 1 cup sugar, % cup molasses, 1 ta Blespoon vinegar, 2 tablespoons tolling water, % cup butter. Boll fagredients together until brittle in cold water. Turn into buttered pan to cool Cure for Failing Hair. Dear Miss Grey: Will you please @ive me a recipe for falling hair, and also one that will make hair grow’ I would also like something to wash the scalp with A CONSTANT READER, A.—-One of our readers sends the following ax a cure for dandruff and falling hair: Put crenolin in wa- ter until milky; wash hair in this ev @ry ten days for three times; then apply to scalp diluted Recipe for Fruit Vinegar. Dear Miss Grey: , Please give me 4 tried recipe for apple-paring vine gar. Also for nut loaf A SUBSCRIBER. A—Good vinegar can be made from the parings of all kinds of | fruits. Pour a good supply of boil- | ing water over them, and let stand for two weeks; strain and add 1 eup sugar to each quart of juice and allow to stand until sour, Here is the nut loaf recipe: One yeast cake, 4 or 4% cups graham flour, 4 cups lukewarm water. Dissolve Yenst in water and mix in flour. | Teave over night and then add 1 ‘up broken walnut meats, 1 level teaspoon soda, dissolved in 1 cup| hotling water, 1 cop brown sugar and % level teaspoons salt; add to! You have your own life |p. jhusband are entertaining the king jsaid the I |preserve or restore youthful com- |plexion is to lightly massage lalso heals cuts, dough and stir in as much white flour as posstble—about 7 cups. Let rise dowd}; make Into loaves; let rise double again and bake, This makes three loaves. Dear Miss GreS7™ 1 take The! Star through your local agent here, and f want to know if I am entitled | to enter the misspelled word con teat in your. 7 cur ralaly | you tell me what cocoa ix made of? (2) Is it wrong for me to attend dances when my busband is away? T always go with my sister and ber sweetheart. (2) What day of the week did! Sept. 7, 1887, fall ont TEX. is « name given to a simple preparation of ground | kernels of the cocoa, or chocolate | tree. The name applies also to! the beverage made from cocoa or cocoa shells (2) [see no harm tn it, when you| are with a company of friends ; (3) Wednesday } | Dear Miss Grey: Which is the! largest conservatory of music in the United States? And what is the value of a violin dated 15167 and where can it be sold? M. A—The Columbia Conservatory | tx the largest music school in the United States. While « violin of the date is vuluable as a curtosity, it is still more valuable if it ts of fine manufacture. The best place you can write to about it is the! National Museum, at Washington, | . G LADY HARDINGE IS_ | QUEEN'S HOSTESS LADY HARDINGE. Lady Hardinge of Penshurat ts vicereine of India and she and her and queen of England during the Durbar ceremonies at Delhi today. “You seem to be later every) morning,” said the manager. | “Yes,” replied the meek-looking man; “my wife seems to add a few} more buttons to the back of her! waist every day.”—Yonkers States man pn wastes IN JAIL BECAUSE HE OBEYED LAW NEW YORK, Dee. 13.—Patrick Fanning didn’t want to break the Snilivan law by keeping a revolver in bis house, so he carried one, un- loaded, to the police station to give it up, “I'm sorry, but it's my duty to lock you up for carrying a weapon,” eutenant All right,” he said. “You've done your duty and I did mine. 1 guess they won't send me to the electric chair for trying to obey the law.” Every Woman Knows— But Sometimes Forgets Every woman kpows her com- plexion requires dafly care, but how many are constantly forgetting It? ‘The easiest and simplest way to } the face, neck and arms with a solution made by dissolving au original package of mayatone in elght ounces of witch hazel. This pre- vente the growth of halr, and keeps the skin soft, pliable and lovely. To remove chaps, cold sores, plm- ples and skin eruptions, cover with Mother's Salve before retiring, It burns, scalde and sores, and is a reliable remedy for colds and catarrh, cough: An excellent dry shampoo {# made by mixing four ounces of therox with four ounces of corn meal or with four ounces of pow dered orris root. Sprinkle on the head and brush through the hair. It makes the hair Nght and fluffy, and bemutifully lustrous.—-Advt THE STAR—WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1911 THEY’RE PENSIONING MOTHERS BACK IN ILLINOIS MISS JANE ADDAMS TELLS ABOUT IT IN AN EXCLUSIVE STAR INTERVIEW IT : MISS JAN « CHICAGO, Deo, 13.—The state of | will still know her motherlove and dafly care Nitnots thinks it te better to af mother a pension of $10 or $15 a month to help her keep her ebildren at home, rather than spend the same amount maintaining the chil dren in an orphan saylum or state bome. A new law, providing for moth ers’ pensions, han just become «f- fective. The first pensioner is Mrs. Margaret Toppel, who has struggied to bring up six children on a hard earned $8 & week. She is now given $15 a month to sug ment her wages a the children feo de’ aa ar w thi Fruit Jumbo One cup white sugar, % cup but- tor, 3 ams, 1 teaspoon soda, 3 cups flour, % pownd walnut meats, chop will like: One cup cranberries, % | ped, 1 pound dates or raising, 1 t0@! Cu) raising, 1 tablespoon flour spoon vanilla. Drop by teaspoons | ou) sugar, Dp water, 1 t on unbuttered tins, This is a Cam adian recipe. Cabbage Salad. Chop raw cabbage fl it any good salad drew well, garnish the edge pieces of boiled beets; boiled eggs into rings around the top, with a little more dressing to make it look nice, and if you prefer can add a little whipped pour over ing, stir up| with small | cut hard and place tal cream salted a little Instead of} more salad dressing an — With. Gynthun Grey The Blue Devil The word “blues” \# & contraction & mental condition that is not dependent upon class, clime or country, There are some words that snap their fingers at dictionaries. blues belongs to that class! As & rule, when affairs have been ewift and strenuous, the blues They await no Invitation, require no gather to torture and torment welcome, and without ceremony they gloom. Or they bring the hour of gi constitute their stock Im trade. Ti blues sometimes come at n your pillow. They remind you of yo to pay them. They rehearse the names of your enemies, and add thove you never suspected. If you are jealous, they bring in ‘ase till not a doubt remains. Sbmetimes they pull you out of to claw the air, or to plan suicide. you; they ‘you on your guard, an the make figures on the wall in phosphoresc prove to you that your investment is a losing one. The bines are with you fn the m They come with a headache and reme are. Their derision is harder to bear Whenever you have a full tide walt for you; they bring the reaction. ence with them, you finally grow wise and they no longer take you You have learned the game. by surprise. mothers’ pension bi out by Miss Jane Addanv ous founder of Hull House and an earnest advocate of the law before an to keep her children under her own supervision wherever tt {a pos sible and she has the desire to do her best for them,” says Mies Ad s for Star Readers cherry ple which f think the reader | spoon vanilla, | and raisins in halves. ple plate, cup butter, 1 cup chopped raisins exes, 4 Weanpoon soda dissolved tn | spoons cassia, I also une a tittle a meg and sometimes add currants | pom with them. criminating evidence, and argue Some one ts trying to undermine ’S A CRUTCH, NOT A WHEEL CHAIR--IT’S A TEMPORARY A ae WHICH—MOTHER LOVE AT HOME, OR CHILLY INSTITUTIONAL CARE—WHICH? dam: and for tion, ADOAMS The new law ts popular. Thou! nds of applications for pensions | ‘°o 86 beting investigated The ite dangers as} oll an ite good quatith pointed the fam © lant legislature. | It te infinitely belter for # wom Mock Cherry Pie. Here is © good recipe for mock | ut the cranberries Bake in deep | | | Mary 8.'s Cake. One cup molaases, 2 cups flour, 4 | biexpoonful hot water, 2 table-| poon cloves. | pice and nut-| 4 eltron Diks Conqueror. n of “blue devils”! It signifies The troop upon you in your hour of Hours of gloom ight, waken you, and camp on ar debs, and doubt your ability bed to walk the floor, to read, 4 bid you trust no one. it Mahe, They and with thelr aid orning, after last night's outing. orse to tell you what & fool you than their apprehensions, of joy, these Sormenters le tn After a good deal of experi- A POPULAR PLACE SEWELL & McOOT CO. Known as Sewell’s Notion Store.) Notions, Stationery and Confec Drop in, We will save you 1718 Kester. Ind. Codar 1947. CHOCOLATE ALMOND BAR Pure ground almonds, covered by a delicious and nou ASK FOR IT EVERYWHERE If your dealer cannot supply you, that one next month at home be flawlens, ty pensioning only nimply of the measure. i. for the children the state for It is than “It we could only be assured that only the werthy would be recep! ents of the pension the law would the the support of a child to expend $10 for the care of a child in some institu worthy | stitutions. thers who will find the pension ‘A measure for thetr imme-| diate ald and an incentive for their| a wheel chair. future independence “It is better for the woman {of discovering the worthy will be tter|only a mino also to give $10 a) should lose ambition and self-de- |i through the pension she receives, then the administration of If the pend the law has been detrimental and to soctety temporary ald of th But the difficulty ta| thelr children to public charity in It is not supposed to| family. take entire care of th “It Is expected to be a orut And if the administered in the spirit in ‘rofeasional charity getters will | it w: But the problem | ever enacte 123 THIRD AVE., COR. SENECA Closing Out 00 tHich-Grade Pianos own and $1.00 Weekly Now D mother | ‘The pension is intended for the | mothers | who otherwine would have to send $1.00 Down Buys You a New Suit This is trusting you and giving you the benefit of the most generous credit terms availa This is @ preponderance of our confidence In you and our sults 00 Pays for It It is never missed, elther—just like week- ly “spending money.” The suite we offer are of the finost materials your money can purchase now, or even one month from now, Gately’s Good Goods are always reliable, always guaranteed and lived up to. Prices $16.50 to $30 ‘Tacoma Store, 1125 C St to he i) | aa G 1119 THIRD AY. sco". MANUFACTURERS’ ENTIRE STOCK OF to Make Quick Work of It You have poise. Rich plain case, nickel-plated Fastest action, double veneered, in fine STEVE A mahogany or oak, full metal plate, Fourth Wear Pine ete. Dani Retail price ...-++++ seeeeesss O87 vate low Yad exon always free. ipa Wednesday, Fri- day. Maturday ‘Main 3911; Ina. 104. Hae here pri fr ery day rial chocolate coating. rishing Refreshing to him can. cessed oval pane ‘Treble CLOSING OUT PRI Conventional design. Ca: ahogany oF f five, layers heat rock a no polished, ins. ail price $378 Re- Polished in blook made maple. age laminated and cabbed. German imported steel music wire. Action finely adjusted and bal- anced. Hinged abstract and brass patan screws. 8 grade orrosive key $750 Nothing Reserved superb stock consists of the very cream of American pianos, and it will be a long time before Seattle people will have an- other opportunity like this to supply themselves with the very best in pianos at less than half price. In This Stock You Will Fin Hall & Sons, Stoddard, Fischer, Kohler & Campbell, Everett, Wellington, Concord, Ivers & Pond, etc., etc. $68.00]($87.00] $137.00]($48.00] No canvassers’ or teachers’ commission will be paid. You are dealing direct with manufacturers. You are getting a Guarantee as sound as a Government bond. You can pay for your piano as low as $1.00 per week if you desire. Plain artistic case, board, imported wire, deep ful rich mahogany or golden oak cases, overstrung bass, etc. Retail price .. $237 foldin, CLOSING OUT PRICE The manufacturers have sent orders to the Seattle manager to close out the retail piano business at once. After December 31st they will only maintain a wholesale office in Seattle. This Strohber Art Pianos, Steinways, Smith & Barnes, Hoffman, Hardman, Knabe, Willard, Leland, Kra- nich & Bach, Krakauer, Bush & Lane, Brinkerhoff, STYLE 5s STYLE 3 Beautiful design, copper bass, | Beautiful composite case in _im- round fluted trusse: five-layer | Ported San Domingo mahogany, fall | laminated rock ma) yin bieck, | Walnut or oak, hand-carved front, tone, | overstrung bass, nic Teptated trim. | brass flange repeating action. ivory mings. A great favorite with | Keys, full metal plate, German musictans. Plano wire, ete. ++ @400 | Retail price ......-.+4.+ $425 | Retail price .. 78 PRICE | CLOSING OUT PRICE $268 CLOSING OUT $262 STYLE A STYLE B The artists’ cholce, deep full tone, Massive oval design, polished wonderful singing ‘quality. This hardwood back, bell metal plate, | Magnificent design art finish (as @ large number of ve pin block, solid mahogany | dest: Bb ire top, lined with States and }m gs, impr German wi , soft stop, polish- d trimm nes, ete hin style a great fa hand-wound hass an wire, finest ol | with both American and Bure a) und tone, ton fall board, dou- artista Examine this sty equal te any baby « ting action, ete. Rotall price $575 | Retail price . $700 | Retail price . Nieine ‘e505 CLOSING OUT PRICE |"CLOSING OUT PRICE $292 ~ GUARANTEED HIGHEST QUALITY CLOSING OUT PRICE | | CLOSING OUT PRICE _ $348 Our wholesale office will be continued in Seattle, and you can pay there by the week or month or Cut Price Salesrooms— semi-annually, as best suits you. We will also look after the tuning F Associated Piano Manufacturers 1123 Third Av., Cor, Seneca. Open Evenings During Closing Out Sale

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