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tw Peel Off four Freckles |ig 1. sweee freckles le@eeeecooeos le tHE STAR—SATURDAY, A) PRIL 6, 1912. Letters to Cynthia Grey i ee a a a a 2 2 2 Perrrrrrrerys ° ° oe THE KIMONO WRAP SOSH HHS COOH H HOHE HOO OHS eoee o ary * EIGHTEEN'’S GROUCH | * * ° . * * ee ee ee ee oe Dear Mins Grey * I would like to get acquainted with some of th Jonesome girls, 1 am a lonesome boy, and do not like to hang around? & pool room after work, Outdoor exercise does me more good He. aides, If | go to a pool room ft may cost me a few dollars, as | am a} sure loser. | have only been to two dances since | came to the city and 1 4 that girls refuse to get acquainted with boys of 18 or 20, They always hang around a man of 40 or 50, or else two girls will together, ao there is no excuse on the girls’ part. The floor man ‘always introdu the boys to old married women and the girls to thetr husbands. If @ girl passes me at work and winks, would it be proper to speak to her on the street? A BOY, *A—My, my! How very sad! Thh truth ts, “A Boy,” that « lad of 18 bas no business around dance half and pool rooms and fs likely to! be arrested. | know it is lonesome fore fellow, but at the same time, if he wants tréatment other than he gets at a dance, he should not go} there to find it, disappee’’ ce } The kimono [wrap te the latest » | ediet for oltdoor | wear, made by jthe Parisian mo- diston, | The model shown ts of tan eponne, cut kim ono style, and caught by ane button on See Re ee Re A Ye PO * * * | three TAXPAYER NO. 2 ANSWERS NO. 1 * drawn tach about } i. . headed by a nar | row’ tack, Pour | rows of the same | Work are used on the #kirt of the « " * REE ER Re at Dear Mins Grey: I sure want to tell you that the person who wrote on the subject ef “keeping our ebiidren off the str needs credit 1 am a mother myself, and ofted! hear, “I just can't make So mind,” or “I can't keep them off the street.” If they say it to me, I quote & saying taught me in school! “Bury ‘can't,’ because there is no such thing.” In the second place, if the elty council would take up such cases, instead of ratsing the price on the dog tax, and “taking the living away from us poor people by prohibiting the raising of chickens,” they would all be wearing medals, Moreover, you can't expect angels of children from “sllpshod parents, who haven't time for their ebildren and break thelr necks for strangers, Hut, let me say, Miss Grey, there are families, (00, who do right, but not enough of them. I have one in mind where each child bas some work to do, They work and sing, and their windows are polighed, the lawn cut, and everything in apple-ple order, | think Chis is the grandest pleasure in al! this world to this mother. Bo many of the girls today have millionaire ideas, with 1i-cent pocket-books, | beg you not to think me a pessimist, but so many of the younger set are not mannerly to even the old people. TAXPAYER NO. 2. A-It does seom too bad that police are needed to keep the chit dren off the street, or that the streets are such that children need be kept off them. My solution is for the parente—the home-makers— to form a silent partuership with the police, as the control of the $IO A MONTH Will Pay for This Cozy and Comfortable Cottage and One-Half Acre Homesite at KIRKLAND SEATTLE’S FASTEST GROWING SUBURB The the garment finished with a narrow hem, be- neath which ix used a foot deep frieze of soft twisted cord, the knotted to tassels A warrow col- lar and triangw lar revere of em The price for both bungalow and land is only $700. A cash payment of $50 puts you in possession. Come out to Kirkland tomorrow and see some of the many homes that are being built there. Look over the plans of various bungalows which we are erecting, on either half-acre, 2%4-acre or 5-acre tracts You can select the Y%-acre tract from among a large number in one of our most attractive Kirkland divisions. Then we will build the house for you. sexen in a 7.00 PER DOZ developed, i0e 4 nn These tracts, which are quickly reached from Seattle, make ideal homes =, wit too. FIfth- year: With a Pint of Wine, FIFTY CENTS Spm top m Dafly CLASS ENTERTAIN SAFE CO. Agent tor the MALLS SATE tur Guarantee bona Fide? et Rega! Dentists ar Mtge dental office in mire All the ano. Weensed to pr mY In gp a hen you Satiet’s identi whined numbers dentine by 96 I cy front hie think wher Eaaranten wit Operators a Bl that ie in bette Md guaranter BSYe Cut the price demtintry in tw Extra Heavy 410 ARK, Manager. W. Cor. Union a4 with you, broidery tm vari colored Oriental destgns, and above are nar row revers of black satto. “KAY C.” ADVISED TO GET MARRIED One Writes He Was Married on $10 a Week— Girls Sa But about “Kay C. Wonld the) for her loved one. There are many ordinary girl marry man with | good girls, but you won't find them $15 a week salary? In a hurry, yes, if whe loved him and he loved her. “Kay ©.” is as mach my style as anybody I ever heard of. In the first place, he talks of getting mar ried. and wants to. When they start talking about ft, wedding bella are Hable to ring any time. But “Kay ©." seems to know only the mans side of it. knows that there's thinking the same way--only # wonders whether men on small sal- aries bave the grit and courage to pop the question. At tunch today | heard about 16 girls talking about “Kay C.s” let ter, Not one of them but had something to say. They didn't take & straw vote on what they thought of him-—that would take too much time for girls, but they all won- dered who he was, what he looked like, and why he didn’t tell who he was, That's a woman's curiosity, I know, but it is the truth. All the old croakers in the world like “One Who Knows” can have their say, bat when a girt stands on her feet ali day or bangs somebody's type writer for eight hours, she's bound to sit ap and take notice when some man writes a letter ike “Kay a He envies, he says, the married men whose wives come down to buy their husbands’ things. So do I, and 4 lot of other girls envy the married women who come down and pick out things for their husbands. They've got homes of thelr own, or flats, or some place to live with a man they love. WAITING FOR A CHANCE. Editor Seattle Star: 1 have con- siderable sympathy for the young clerk who wants to know if it is possible to get married on $18 per, but I have absolutely none for the man who writes you as printed in Wednesday night's paper and a vises the $18 per young man to cease thinking of matrimony. The latter is seltiah and pessimistic. 1 lhave been married over 20 years, |and when! asked the young lady to be mine was drawing the munifi- cent salary of $10 per week. Noth- ling daunted, we started out and fin- ished paying for a little home on which { had started payments two years before. We lived on that $10 lber week for five years, and we ‘were happy and reardd two children, Of course, that was in & small town. | Later we came to the city and I was lraised to $15 per week. But I got [the right kind of a girl. She has | been a constant source of courage jan4 an inspiration every day of our married Iife, She has always en- |couraged me, she has pl eco lnomieally, and she has always dress ed well on our small salary. | Yes, I belleve a young man, the right kind of a nage’ ee nook $18 per week, can girl ve become his wife, and, with the right kind of spirit, they can make their home a little heaven on earth. Lam my own boss now, but encouragement of my wife that I am, There is no gyre ye” oo of a good woman, w re sacrifice too great for her to make |it was largely through the help and | \in cafes or 10-cent shows, but they jare behind the counters, or in the factories, or at home helping moth- ler—not always dressed in the _beight of fashion, but modestly and neatly, and they are as good as gold. Yours truly, |ONE WHO KNOWS BY EXPERI | | ed Conductor—F-t-fare, p-please. Tuff MeNutt—Say, ain't you wise ldat only de brave deserve de fare? “peakin’ of rotten luck, Tut Fridemush had a boil on his neck lth’ day th’ airship passed over \town.” “Nate Hosecawn declares an’ vows he won't get his hair cut til! Bill Bryan sets in th’ White House. Nate is in earnest. Also he is plum Humphrey's Seventy - Seven Breaks up Grip and COLDS Never fails If “Seventy-seven” is taken at the first feeling of a cold; lassitude and weakness; before you begin to aneeze and shiver, before your |bones begin to ache; mark you, if “geventy-seven” is taken at the first stage of a Cold, it never fails, It pays to keep “Seventy-seven” handy, All dealers sell, 26¢ or mailed. war Book sent free. Humphrey's Homeo. Cor, William and Ann Streets, York Medicine Co., New children -which should be in the home—ts needed In both places. sonally, | know of many cases why best they knew worthy of the home. But as the Per. ere the parents have done the very to rear the children well, and they have proven un- age aflvances, the parents must ad- ad adopt ADVANCED IDEA8—for the children keep up . and the parents should be equipped to show them the “MODERN BEST.” EERE ERE EERE HE os * *% DOES TH N DANCE * . EASTER? * * Bee eeeeeeeeeee Dear Mias Grey Kast when | was a little girl, but I never hear anything about It out here. A.D. If ené looks at the sun early fn the morning it sometimes ap pears to dance, but the effect is caused by the reflection, aud re fraction of the sun's rays through the dewy atmosphere. It ts not more so Kaster Sunday morning than any other. Tee Keeeteeee * * *% FROM ALASKAN * * CORRESPONDENT «& * * RARER AKH AR Dear Mies Grey: 1am a constant reader of your paper, and deeply interested in your corner, 1 must teli you of the good your advice haw done one motherioss girl away up here in the frozen North. She is about 15 years of age and bad got ten into bad company, and was get’ ting so she didn't seem to care. what became of her. I cnt out all the letters of advice trom your cor ner and mailed to her. In about a month she came to me with tears in her eyes for saving her from what surely would have been her down fall. I cannot accept such praise, so 1 must send it on to you, for it was your words that prompted me te send them, and she has asked, me to thank you for ber. 1 thank you in advance for swers to the following questions; (1) What can be done for an parague fern that is turning yellow (2) Can you give me the corr pronunciation of the 8. 8, Curacon (3) What does R. 8. V. P. mean on an invitation? VERY GRATEFUL. tion and thankfulness for the good Women > Appreciate | the value of good looks—-of a fine com plexion, a skin free from bright eyes and a cheerful demeanor. | Many of them know, also, what it means , because many have learned the value of BEECHAM’S PILLS as the most reliable aid to better phys- Pills have beneficially. By clearing the system, regulating the bowels and liver, they tone the stomach and improve the digestion. Better feelings, better looks, better spirits follow the use of Beech- |am's Pills so noted the world over For Their Good Effects Sold everywhere, 100. 28¢. (Women especially should rend the directio every box. BOW Lée— KNOCK KNEE k- Weak ankles, bri and rupture can moat cases be If proper ap- os are worn In We are spe- and guaran ‘appliance tim clalists tee our ma to be the ‘atilogue and free BERG CO. }done that girl as I, but it is fine in ou to pass it on, It warms the |“eockles” of my heart and spurs me *\on to new efforts. CL) Your fern js too moist. Soak it one-half hour twice a week (2) Curacoa is pronounced “Ku. Ti reso,” with accent on last syllable. (3) RS. V. P. means “Answer, if you please.” RAAT ARERERAH * * * * Re kkkaheneahee ee Dear Miss Grey: Will you please give mo a recipe for cookies? 1 am: staying at some people's house, and have been here a long time. How should [ thank them for their kind- ness? GREENHORN RECIPE FOR COOKIES * * clous cookies: Onehalf cup each of sugar and butler creamed, one of flour, one-half teaspoon vanilla, raixins, nuts or citron, Add ess, |four and vanilla to the sugar and butter. Drop from spoon in small portions on buttered sheets, two inches apart. Put nuts or raising and citron on top. Cook quickly. When you are leaving, thank the fintity by saying you have bad a very pleasant time. You can show them that you appreciate being with them by being pleasant and helping with little things around the house. Actions speak louder than words. The little candle throws its light “With most persistent flash; Yet lighteth not for you or me ‘) The mystery of hash. PRESET E EEE FOR THE BRIDE * * HE ek eee hahnh Dear Miss Grey: We belong to the common people. When a girl is married in a traveling suit, at home, should she wear hat and gloves? If so, should them when eating lune! expect to leave in half am hour. she should not wear a hat, should she wear the jacket? PRGGY. A:—If the bride leaves shortly [after the ceremony, she may wear |her hat ‘and jacket; otherwise, it | would be prettier to be married with only the hat on. Sbe should ‘remove her gloves when luncheon in served, Pennsylvania was settled by Wm. Penn in 1682. Mount Rainter National park has an area of 2,636 acres. National Flag day falle on June 14th. The total number insane In the United States at the last census, , was 106,485, } An excellent skin bleach and beautifier is: One ox. lactic acid, 10 drams glycerine and one pint distilled water. A lady may very properly ask a gentleman, ina casual way, to call Do not insist. Oct. 31, 1911, Bob Moha received the decision over Bill Papke, 12 rounds, Boston, Mass, . Texas is called Indiana “The Hoosier State,” O} “The Buckeye,” New York the * pire State.” There is a city ordinapce under discussion whether or not chickens shall be allowed within the city limits, Report nuisance to chief of police, A good butter test is to boll a lump. If oleomargarine or reno- vated butter it will sputter noisily and produce but little foam. The real article boils with little noise and gives a marked foam The moon's motion on axis is unt. \fo'm. But her angular velocity in her orbit is subject to slight varia- tions, by reason of the form of her ovbit. Hence it happens that some. times we see a little more of her eastern or western edge than at others, ] A-—The following makes delt-| ——-—~ eee well beaten, three-fourths cup] * for men who wish to give their families the benefits and please life, and who also desire to get Jand for investment As soon as the Lake Washington canal is opened this land will increase in value many times. There are 17 ferry and boat trips per day (until midnight) to carry you to Fare by commuta- and from the city. tion ticket 6 2-3 cents. And come in the morning if possible. Last Sunday there were so many out in the afternoon that we could not give each one the proper attention, Take Madison car to Madison park and then the county ferry or an Ander- son boat to our office on Kirkland wharf. Fare 6 2-3 cents by commuta- tion ticket. For leaving time of boats, phone Main 7690 or East 1419 Over 2,000 choice acres to select from. res of suburban Burke & Farrar, Inc. REREEHEEHEHRK Kh \TURDAY, 13TH, * PROVED LUCKY & Reakaeanaeneeetane I would like to tell “Brideto-Be” that my hasband and I were married on Saturday, March 13th, 1897, and have never been sorry. If the heart is all right, the day makes no differe ONE WHO REALLY K» Will one of The Star readers tell me how to make an imitation maple syrup that really tastes like it? MRS, H. Is it the vegetables that crow on top of or under the ground that should be salted when first put on to cook? HOUSEKEEPER. I have heard of a way t going through vi but have forgotten it c one tell me bow it is done? AGNES. prevent tables, Can you tell me how to cook old cabbage so it will be tender? 1 have eaten it when it tasted like Brussels sprouts. RUTH Here is a fine crumb pie Di- vide into three lined pie tins a liquid made of % cup each of mo- lasses and boiling water, Crumb by rubbing throngh fingers 3 cups flour, 1 cup sugar, % cup lard and a pinch of salt; cover top of liquid and bake, A READER, Fannie Merritt Farmer recipe for French fried onions is to peel, cut into slices 4 inch, separate in to rings, dip in milk, drain, dip in flour and fry in deep, boling fat; drain on brown paper and sprin kle with salt. For Egg Farei cut hard-boiled eggs in Ives, crosswise, RK yolks and put whites aside in pairs, Mash yolks and add equal amount of cold cooked cliicken or ve: -|finely chopped. Moisten with melt- ed butter or mayonnaise. Season to taste with salt, pepper, lemon Juice, mustard and cayenne. Shape and refill white: MARGIE. 104 CHERRY ST. “Buy in the Path of Progress” 1; Ei Paso, following two attempts to dynamite the structure. Despite \their vigilance, two charges were |later exploded on the Mexican side, slightly damaging the bridge. é Guard Bridge sistem te wide, “im: (By United Press Leased Wire) | heard cries of “Vive Madero,” lead- EL PASO, Texas, April 6.—With | {ng to the belief that the dynamit- orders to shoot down any prowler| !5 was the work of federal troops Madero sympathizers. The who disregarded their challenges, tracks of the Mexico Northwestern @ detachment of American troops) railroad are Jaid over the bridge. ail last night guarded the interna-| tional bridge between Juarez and/ Dance at Dreamland tonight. EXCURSION FARES To the East via Northern Pacific Railway The Scenic Highway and the Only Line to Gardiner Gateway, official Yellow- stone Park entrance A few samples—similar reductions to many other points in the Eastern United States and Canada, as well as the Middle West. St. Paul Minneapoiis Denver, prings, New York Philadelphia Baltimore Boston Montreal. Buffalo Pitted Wash De Da Colorado Pueblo ...$ 55,00 Qu City ‘and 7 ‘ '. gton Tickets will be on sale aul and Minneapolis only May 14 to Datlas only. To all points except Dallas, Texas, May 3, 18, 24 and 39. 1s. 30 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 17, 28 and 29. and 31 nd 31. June 1, 6 7.813, 14 6. 2 8, 11, 1 Octoo September 4, 5, 6, 7 Limit 15 days on going trip (Via North Coast Limited [ C. & N.W. Ry.) Atlantic Express [ c.22@9,. ] Dally through to Chicago via Minneapolis and St. Paul mediate co: North Coast 3, ‘and 30, 31, 1912, for return Inn th, Superior and Winnipeg. The a Milwaukee, with Compartment and Drawing Room * ping Cars, Mississippi Valley Limited Daily through to Kansas City, St. Louis. St. Joseph and Denver via Billings and the Burtington Route. Direct connec- tions to ha. tandard Drawing Room and Tourist Sleeping Cars, Din- ing Cars with service that is famous. For reservat nd tickets call on DY, Gen, Agt. City Pass, Agt Yesler Way, Seattle, Eiiiott 3300. Asst. Gen. 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