The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 11, 1918, Page 5

THE TILE STAR—Wt y. Only a few of the of letters can be print. | but she is selecting the most for answer in The Star, | | operating with war work council of Women’s Christian as. ¢ . which has loaned | Sethe Curths this work. She pas at her command the services: Mra, Curti#: My nephew of women physicians, lawyers wounds in France last pad other experts upon whom and 1 received an of she may call for authoritative ficial notification from the gov pavice in answering your letter. ernment, as Tam his © st of kin. Address: | Other than that I have heard noth } ing, no detail of where he is buried or any word Can or how he was wounded, that would mean so much to us snd where | could information? 1 ul for it ent ineuen the | RACHEL CURTIS, | War Work Headquarters, Y. | CA, 600 Lexington Ave, New York City, how such no ¢ | you tell me japply for | would be The Kovern at ———_—_——_a fy PoE ve tice, officially notifying relatives PBpecial to The Star by NE. A) | of ‘any casualty, but that tw all Mrs. Rachel Johnson Curtis, of | If you will write to the Bureau ~~ ue - ae found a new ¢ Communications of the Ameri fay In which wo DAY serve. n Red Cross, Washington, D _— the Moe —_ ot deme | telling them the name, rank jon, she is going to conduct, anc any of yc ephe fee the Y. W. C. A. and 300 aaity | na Mat ane Aix te pier geie' Pewspapers. a department called for y It would be best _eTIPs FOR THE LONELY GIRL to state, as near aa you ee oe know, the d of bis sailing and Curtis is herself a war bride. any other information which husband enlisted as a second would make it easier for them to Soe cae ae ce “aed June. wet in t ho with his offi ve uP * general man 5 nel nin hh n i questions of American girls on all or lta oo re a big cotton mil ol ngs . ory of a big « milt in Holyok®| cunsecta that come up ae a reeult of nervice they render to by thus obtaining information don his country’s uniform. *1 was in Europe when the war) gan.” Mrs. Curtis explained. “I worked in the Liberty Loan Red Cross campaigns, and done possible war work HERE. What the war—or on other questions erally, such as were bound t when the absence of men sent le gions of young women and girls out into the business world. Mra. Curtis is a college, has Europe and Americ games and sports t ae for them Is free Dear Mra, Curtis; I have been «co ing with a young man now for sev eral months. He was working in a shipyard and often worked that if we were going to a show gether he would ask me to m no late to him plays all the I do now? “ey “here,” she means the head of the Y. W. C A. war at girls like, #0 oggerd uh abe ho Kee she has anything but a schoo ro beg theatre He had an exeum Get of these words a new|, Bh® Knows the problems of Amer: | " eae ene te omen ous Ot © i growe—o work that should | ca? Sirle as they have been affect iota ke a ae i eo me ~~. ork that should | oq by the war. She comes of an oa | TOMET PAPER me to keep meeting him at the | Amerionn famity. .Bhe:le eligible for| theatre or at street corners which of the soldiers. are convenient for him. I think it The National Stand- ard of BIG VALUE. HighQuality-Sanitory and very Economical Sold everywhere Ask forB08 WHITE |the D: A. R. Her grandfather was cage rege SRuager es mee & cousin of the pom Wuuttior, Whaat ot Y. W. CA war the — — 2, port; tg — pone | was in London with her mother and Mrs. Curtis will answer the| 4 school chum, and she went thru| | the period when American re ugeeR | | were crowding thru London on Ubeir | | way back home | She met the man for whom she now wears a service star at her “coming out” party, in March, 1914 is not showing me p and told him #0. He to call for me every time, he would rather go places alone. What shall I tell him? Tam very fond of him land would hate dreadfully to break off with him, M. 8. F When the young man had to work late, he couldn't very well call for you, and you met him, oper attention, says if he has Kristoferson's Mite 13 Qt. He wie. ™ his getting out of work #0 altered the facta of When she got back safely from the | as you may, by appointment, war gone, in the fall of 1914, they which was perfectly all right became engaged and were married under the . circumstances. 1 jin June; 1916. She i# 27 years old. agree with you, however thet | rly | has entirely (EVER. TUL LasesaTonas cowrany In Its natural state the alligator ‘tall 7 the case, and I see no reason cal fi %, Pike Pt Gert. $31. KANSAS City, me. 8% litle or nothing from Septern | Lower Fleer, amd Stall 31,| why he shouldn't show you the ber to May Economy Mkt., Lower Fleer. ordinary attentions which wirl naturally expects from a gentle man. He most assuredly should call for you at your home, and you should refuse to meet him at corners or theatres. If he is unwilling to this, after a frank discussion of the matter 1 should try to forget him. = the the nm #O that Some Curtis; What do » on Dear Mre. gold V's me the arm of soldiers and sailors? 1 have » many lately, Does it mean they have all been wounded? of them have two of them. YORANT. soldier $11.50 $7.00 On the ‘ or sailor wean service; left right arm, on the it means he has been wounded, Let’s Make It a once or more, ording to the number of “wound stripes,” as they are called A wolkiier has to have six months foreign ser vice before he is entitied to wear one. Two of them mean one year. A sailor gets one for every three months in the danger zone. | pear Mrs. Curtis; Will you kindly hristmas |“="= Hotpoint Electric Appliances make ideal Christmas presents. They are well constructed and always give excellent service. give me an to give a Lace Your Fat, Keep Your Health Superfluous flosh is not healthy. neither is it healthy to diet or exer- cise too much for its removal The simpleat method known for reduc- ing the overfat body two, three four pounds a week is the Marm Method, tried and endorsed by t Marmola Prescription . containing exact doses ‘ preac are be: druggists at fo a large ‘or if you prefer you can obtain them by sending direct to the Mar mola Company, 864 Woodward Ave Detroit, Mich.’ They are harmless and leave no wrinkles or flabbiness They are popular because effective and convenient $2.00 SERVING TRAYS AND DRESSER TRAYS FOR $1.29 In this assortment of Serving and Dresser Trays you will find many beautiful patterns and designs. They come in several different sizes and are finished in polished mahogany and white enamel. { tegular poled $2.00,” Special lor... oc cece cacciescesccccs ces see | ] : Hl Strong.Keen Red BI A $7.50 CARVING SET FOR $4.95 We have a great bargain in store for you. Something out of the ordinary The Robeson Cutlery wished to close out a large stock of carving sets regularly sell at $7.50. We pur- chased these at a great deal less than the usual price and we are going to offer them at $4.95. They are nicely mounted and come 38 pieces in a lined case. Regular $7.50. Reing used by over three million annually, It will in the strength of weak, “AREUMAT PAN She is confined to her bed iswer letters of her readers War Bride Finds New Field for Women’s CYNTHI A * a »| a preeent # —EerenE — and may be unable to an Saat DNESDAY, DEC, 11 GREY ILL During her absence The sent to and answered by A. worker, in New York re published today. TIPS TO THE LONELY “@IRL-AT.HONIE * j young fellow for Christman? He in the navy, and I have given him a kit bag and a razor outfit. Would a fountain p © all right? As Iam very much unde+ cided what to him, Lam waiting your reply. Thank you very much | for your suggestions, PUZ Dp. | I think a good fountain pen in of the nicest things you could give your sailor friend 1 them constantly, ppreciate like, if he hasn't one in a money belt. A very fine one can be bought for $3.50. It in made of gray mocha leather, ix waterproof and has three com partments for mon papers, and any other valuables. | Dear Mra, Curtis IT am in the |lnavy and have been going with |a girl for a long time. She knows I care for her a great deal, and 1} | thought she cared for m an she | said whe did. I have been away on a ship for three months, and wh 1 her up and ask out to see her well 1 landed 1 teal but was not fee! would » nome I bought ™ flowers for her and just as | was almost at her house I saw her come out with « | soldier whom I never saw before. It was dark and she didn't see me. I am heartbroken, and don’t know | what to think or do, Will you sug gest something? I wee nothing to be done ex cept to neo the young Indy and | ask her to explain ber action, Be | fectly frank and fair, It was tful action on ber part, but she may realize it and be very | sorry. If she truly loves you, | she will be sorry and ask your forgiveness, and probably every: | thing will be aa it was before you went away. If, on the other | hand, she has learned to care more for the soldier than she | dows for you, it will give her an | | opportunt 10 tell you, and then | there will be nothing to do but | go away and forget her. Dear Mra. Curtis Will you tell me véhen is the proper time to uxe my beautiful new vanity case, which Aunty gave me? When I took out my powder puff in the theatre mother was horrified and said that I should finish my toilette in my room. My teacher told me that ft was bad taste when she saw me take out the mirror in the street car one day, and when I used the lipstick In the auto mobile, father sald it was vulgar to use it in publ The case in too beautiful to leave in my room ali} of the time MG | Your father and mother are quite right A vanity ie not to be used in public. How. | ever, your father would not have | objected had you taken the case | and gone into the dressing room case of the or wherever your destination, and powdered your nose before going in to luncheon é You can take it to ances and parties and leave it in the dressing room after pow dering your face and looking at your hair in the mirror It is frequently necessary to do this. because of the dust and wind which one gets when one drives in an automobile, The case should always be used in the | dressing room. | CONFESSIONS of a WAR BRIDE | ” r ~ | 1 DECIPHER THE TREASURE " AND DECIDE TO JIM SOME SPORT x ~~ —-- « Copyright, 1918, by the Newspaper | Enterprise Association fow cu sly all the parts of | themselves together 4 life weave | into some Rind of a whole,” I! thought, as I studied the pictures which the perfumed lotion had brought out on that tiny bit of pa per “Nobody living in this world can read this riddle now—nobody but me That cryptic line, ‘accept my admiration’ is not to t read by any code! It does not tell where the U-boat is sunk, But I know—and I have paid for the knowledge by the most horrible experience a girl ever survived! I spread the paper out smoothly On the thin, tough tissue the per fume had brought out three sketches silly things—a rainbow light house and a submarine T y were placed at the ar of a triangle | having equal sides | To the ordinary observer, at least the half circle at the left would |seem a rainbow, but to me it was a| |weratchy sketch of the great wheel in the pleasure park, the | eton which had guided from the charnel house to safety | | The lighthouse I had never seen, | | but I had heard fog horn wailing j quired wings jin the clouds. | upon Store 1 9AM oreM * She Rhodes Co. Christmas Joys Are Theirs Whose Gif! 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Plain colors and Dresden Main Floor. patterns; $3.95, $5.00, $6.50, $7.95 and $10.00 Boudoir ) { In plain col- , New Second | Caps, ors and fancy ) Floor ) 4 65c, 95 patterns, adapt- ) eae ee ed for separate FR a mre and $1.25 Blouses, coats j and dresses, make ideal gifts. Our New Plush Coats‘ TG ; : Main out of the ordi- Beautiful Models of high quality nary. Floor, at $49.50, $55.00 and $65.00. New Second Floor. STOMACH UPSET? Ce at the Real Cause—Take Upper Main me, personally And then I thought) of Jimmyboy and his recently ac U-boats could be lo- | sea by aviators flying | 1 had read about sub- otted in the cated in the Sarsaparilla For a Time like This, After Influenza, the Grip, When purified blood, rebuilt strength marines, which were # English channel by the airmen of . Edwards’ Olive Tabl the allies. I would let my nice —_— lets Jana regulated bowels are essential, 7 brother-in-law in for a novel, mod-| That's what thousands of stomach| 1 the after-effects of influenza, § ern sport--hunting sunken treasure | sufferers are doing now. Instead ot|/‘he €rip and other prostrating dis- eases, Hood’s Sarsaparilla has re- | taking tonics, or trying to patch up a poor digestion, oo attacking the ailment — clogged isordered bowels, with an airplane! And Jimmy should bomb it out of existence, if he want ed to—and destroy a vast amount of markable health-helping effect. real cause of It expels the poisons that have Hun propaganda in peace time, Or | liver and di weakened and depleted the blood, he might the Jewels up-—if he| Dr, Edwards’ Olive Tablets arouse|C*using pallor, anemia, flabby flesh could find & way—and if he got/the liver in a soothing, healing way.|°"¢ lax muscles. It is the standard blood remedy with a successful rec- ord of nearly fifty years. ; Many people—it is really astonish- ing how many—need a fine, gentle, easy cathartic in these trying times. We recommend Hood's Pills, used in the best families, and equally ef- fective with delicate women or ro- bust men. Easy to take, easy to op- erate. «© before the rival seekers came |When the liver and bowels are per- | forming their natural functions, away family has not seen Jimmy | 80¢s indigestion and stomach troubles. He has been trans-| it ig have a bad taste in your ferred from « Southern flying field | mouth, tongue coated, appetite poor, to a Northern stunt school, and it |lazy, don’t-care feeling, no ambition or | pleased me very much to remember energy, troubled with undigested foods, | that he wasn’t located a thousand |you should take Olive Tablets, the miles away from the U-boat's deep | Substitute for sea berth. yeh Olive. 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