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FIANCEE OF TWO COURTSHIP” My Dear Miss Grey: to make special reference to th giving one engaged girl's view For myself, I will say that 1 years—and is it a miracle, or every day that passes. know each other if we didn’t have our faults, and it is well come them to the best. of our in this respect | means of bringing about this Fy There would be many more happy PmArriages if each and every husband Sand wife would only look on the right side of life and try and not quarre) over the petty things that treally do not matter after all, 4 many girls these days do not want bother having tiny wee ones to care Mor—which is one answer for the large number of divorce cx Tiny hands often hold togetly hearts that are stray from home. I have many girl friends who are engaged, and, just as I, they Rave faith in true love and happy sti tmarriages and wil! untt! their hopes ‘are Diasted, which they will try to Prevent with all their might. Keep Your husband your sweetheart, I may, don't let yourself get shabby @nd careless, but look sweet and dainty and clean, just as you always ip. Wid in the days of court Don't think that just beca are mar Wied you can settle down and forget that'you have a husband, except to feed him and keep his home. Make Hife interesting for him and make Riis love you afterwards just as he ‘did before, girls, and if we keep the fires burning. would it not mean forever? ? “STILL FAITHFUL.” one Business Man ‘Takes a Hand Dear Miss Grey: 1 will give my Wiews on the divorce question, hop Wag they may bear some good fruit Uncle Tom is wrong in his views —his plan is as impracticable as it Viwabsurd. 1 am a business man past @@ and have been thru the mill. |. This madness the modern woman for style and fashion is the main for 90 per cent of the separa- ‘en and divorces. i me the average salary or earner who can stand’ for a @utfit for the four seasons of year. The old clothes are not @ut, but the style changes, so Must have a new outfit to be style. They will pay twenty dol for a fifty cent hat, when the Tame hat offered at fifty cents would be scorned with contempt. «And the funny part of it all is, Mf you should stand on the main cor- BY CYNTHIA GREY AIRS VIEWS OF “PERPETUAL This question of “Eternal Court- ship” has challenged me to write you on the subject. ment period—iet's hope there are not many more like her man for four years, and have been engaged to him for two e We have had a few misunderstand- ings, I have to admit, but how, pray tell, would we learn to ’ With all my heart I do believe in “Eternal Courtship” but . not in separate homes, or separated in any way. tion is to study the art of being a wife, just as one studies iy one thing in which you wish to perfect yourself. an art to be an ideal wife these days? YEARS I wish he letter in last night's edition, Ss on marriage and the engage- have been going with a young no, I love him more each and ? As far as I can see, we all to know them and try to over- ability and to help each other The best state of affairs in my estima- Is it not HAT do YOU think? Write - thia Grey, care of The Seattle Star. ner in town for twenty-four hours you could not see two hats and gar ments alike, Each woman ha in dividual “style” of her own, yet she s kidding herself that she ts dressed n the n up-to-the-minute garb Some women think if they are next | ked half way up from feet that and others, halt they are. Just in style down to the waist, and that| they are savieg cloth; ut the belt they have on cost more than a whole | sensible garment would If our women would boycott this| huge, frivolous phantom STYLE. | he would shrink into a shadow and then into oblivion dnd hubby's” pay check would cover all of the house hold billt and there would still. be some left to add to the nest cag. UNCLE JOHN. ° way He Would Ostracize | Divorced Ones | Dear Miss Grey: Many letters and opinions have been sent you on mar. | riage and divorce. Some advocate this, and others, that; but I believe that none of them have the right My boyhood was passed In a coun try where divorce is almost un known, altho the divorce laws are} very easy, and the parents of the two contracting parties select the | brides and grooms. Now why ts it} | that there is ne divorce? There are| |two very good and sufficient rea sons: First—The man, as the bread | winner, is the head of the house and what he says goes. Second—A di vorcee, either male or female is os tmcized by society. Now tar be it from me to approve of it, I believe that every man and levery woman should have the right |to choose his or her own life part- ner. But if a little of the second cause were more popular here, there would be mighty few divorces. F. E. A. small price them, tages found Coats Coats Coats Coats Coats an Coats an Coats an * U $110.00 Suits, $ 85.00 Suits, $ 70.00 Suits, $ 65.00 Suits, $ 42.50 Suits, $ 37.50 Suits, $ 27.50 Suits, Waists and Separate Open a Cha account is practical and problem of expenditure. charge. 3846 1113 - BETWEEN fact that manufacturers are now giving us good reorders we place with decided to give our cus- ee, tomers the benefit of these @~ and many other advan- GATELY’S 106 stores. and Dresses, 4 You need not pay all in 30 days. The Gately charge SENECA AND SPRING Women’s Suits, Coats and Dresses on Sale 5% to40% Discount Because of a cool, back- ward season, consequently sales, and of the concessions on all therefore we have which can only be by trading at one of d Dresses, d Dresses, now. . $72.50 now. . $63.75 now. . $54.50 now. . $48.75 now. . $29.50 now. . $27.50 now. . $22.50 d Dresses, d Dresses, d Dresses, id Dresses, Skirts and Petticoats rge Account will help to simplify the Strictly one price, cash pr Third Ave. STREETS PPI OOP INS THE eee Seattle Style No. '118—The Star’s snapshots of attractively- dressed women on Seattle streets leats around the top. ttle dark blue jersey i —Photo by Cress-Dale. A very pretty costume is the plaid skirt and dark jacket }so much the vogue now days. This young lady is wearing a stunning blue and white block check skirt, which has varied WNh this skirt she wears a charming Nortolk jacket. DAISY HENRY. If the lady pictured here will call at The Star's editorial rooms she will | receive two tickets to the delightful comedy, “Captain Kidd, Jr.” at the Wilkes theatre. The two young ladies pictures in Wednesday's Fashion were Miss Lois | bert, 401 Nesika Apts. Thurston, 204 Winchester Apis, and Tuberculosis is common among the Indians of the northwest, and | due, no doubt, to their careless man ner of living. STUDIO SEATTLE, WASH. Fourth a¢ University Curtis Portraits and Curt-tones —have never dete- riorated from their high standard of artistic pro- duction. Cc. W. Caldwell —has for nearly two years been respon- sible for the sittings and colored miniature work that have made for the Curtis Studio a nation- al reputation of the highest character. He, together with others of the force that have giv- en years of study and conscientious endeavor in the studio, are al- ways at the service of all who care to consult them. —Open from 9 a.m. to 5 p..m. Sittings by appointment. Miss Doris BROWN SUGAR COOKIES 14 cups brown sugar 14 cup butter and lard miyed 14 teaspoon soda dissolved water 14 teaspoon cinnamon 14 teaspoon salt | Flour to make @ soft dough to) roll Cream shortening and sugar. remaining ingredients. Roll and bake in a hot oven. Lamp wicks w are made of asbestos boiled In wax Bring French Pastry and Hard Rolls.- vertinement Ad UTESON-DONAHEY Optical @mpapy ONE-PRICE POLICY prevails at our establishment, price to everybody, high-grade service Glasses price. Our many is at your disposal, in now wearing (whether we made them or not) against breakage for cost. (N. 0. 8. C, Replacement Ser- vice.) Call and ask, or phone about this. Eliott 4010. 325 Pixe Street Near Fourtn. |Many School Children Are Sickly Mothers who ¥ fort and the we All Drug Jon'l accept any substitute. SEATTLE STAR Add thin | will last a year home some of Roldt's, Street Floor Joshue GreenBlig same and the same the way of to everybody at the same years’ experience We will ineure the lenses you are one year for a fraction of their original Woman Builds Up a Business on Her Gameness N ow June 25.—At the foot of stairs ding to a aple and spicy emeiling office In a well »t building on Front street, there this sign k ih “Alice Foote MacDougall & Sons, Inc. Coffee” a “Alice Foote MacDougall & SONS?” you query, as you reach the offices on the third flight and find a sweet-faced, motherly looking woman at work. “Yd,” says she. “The only Mrs and Sons in America that 1 ktow.” LEFT WITH $38, SHE GOES INTO BUSINESS Some twelve yegrs ago Mra. Alice Foote MacDougall became the widow of an unfortunately unsuccessful green coffee importer, She had $38 A few days later found her in an office with a small stock of coffee she had roasted, some order blanks and myriad ideas, A day later she get an order for five pounds of cof fee from her brother; two day» later she had half a dozen orders; a year later found her still struggling, but her feet with a growing business and today finds her succensful, pros perous, happy and completely ab orbed in her work. That's the outside of the story. But the inside “Before my husband died,” says Mrs. MacDougall, “he was in the habit of sometimes biending some of the splendid green coffee that he im ported, having it roasted, and giving it to hin friends, In thowe days the green coffee and roasted coffee busi neas were never combined. I urged him to take it up, but he always laughingly refused, saying that wos a ‘woman idea.’ |vertising. He Iaughed at tham But when, after many struggles, | died, 1 found myself w 7 month expense, three nothing to do. DEVELOPED SYSTEM OF PERSONAL ADVERTISING “So I plunged headlong Into a business that no one had ever tried before—combining importing green too be 16 a and children, coffee with retail roasted coffee trade, “It worked. I developed a aye tem of personal advertising, «told Prospective customers that if I could not give them better coffee cheaper I did not want, their trade “The sons, Allen and Donald, grew up and, when I expected them to join the firm, went to war. That almost unnerved me, but I was happy in their achievements and now the firm in Alice Foote MacDougaN & Sons, Inc. “It's not much of a story, but ft bas proved my belief that anyone can make @ succem of any business if they have imagination, persever. ance and much courage. I am the only wornan coffee importer In the country and my business is largely mail order. “I have succeeded because I be- Neve in my work so strongly that no dne could shake me from that belief and because I spared no effort what ever in making it worth believing.” LIME PUNCH Put eight cubes of sugar tn a bow! limes and two oranges, Add one and 4 half cups of cold water, and when the sugar is melted chill the syrup with cracked jee. Just before serving it add a slice of pineapple and a few crystallized cherries. The recipe makes only @ small amount of punch For a large company it should be trebled | Where the best food costs the east, Let's eat at Roldt's.—Adver, tsement === New York’s Newest Creation FEATHER HATS Every woman craves their beauty to add charm to her person. Correct im style. Sensible in purpose. Charming in effect. Bhipment just re- ceived, direct from New York, Priced From $12.50 to $25 STRICKER’S MILLINERY 1511 Second Ave. “1 also had certain Ideas of ad-| and pour over them the juice of two | | THE OLD GARDENER SAYS If you have roses in your den the chances are that have been budded on some stock to make them hardy quick flowering. Now there THE BOOK OF ANN || tany come tp from thir aia ANN HAD NEVER THOUGHT OF THE SERI- OUSNESS OF HER RELATION WITH IVES ured named variet are forewarned, The moment ickers appearing at the “It's obvious that a woman shot)will either save—or damn you Ives,” 1 said. “Unless a man were| That depends a good deal on the of the plant dig @ little way cleverly disguised, he couldn't have | k of men who hear it, Ordi-|| der the surface and cut @ entered the women's ‘wing of the|n men will not bel off, The leave of these aaa bathhouse. The police were search-| connection with Ives was are usually quite different ing the rooma when we left the|nocent as I know it w those on the grafted plant grounds. By this time they will/ jump to the conclusion that you he will help you to identity @ |have entered every room in the|e motive for shooting Ives—the|| Many & good rose bas place, unless they have already dis.| most scandalous of reasons. ‘They'll || Choked out by fast-growing covered the murderer with the gun|say you shot him for revenge—tor || ¢T® from the root, often ¢ | the owner to say that the p in her hand. ‘They will have forced | destroying your —_reputation—for || the owner fo nay Anal, ihe the door of your compartment, they | #poiling your life. Do you under |] DAB ewer tl iy will have found your striking bath-| stand al! 1 mean?” ing mult and the gun Are you| “I never thought! I never e: following me? |thoughtr’ moaned the poor child. J} AWAIIAN WOMEN | Ann nodded “That's exactly what Chrys and ae) | “The gorgeous bathing sult with|T said about you at first. We never STRONG FOR CRAPS~ | Bryson's label in one clue, The po-| hated you, Ann, But we did say| HONOLULU.—When police lice will mins the key to your com-|that a girl who couldn't or wouldn't to break up a merry little Kale | partment That's another clue.| think about the seriousness of mar. | tea party, the presence of ning Murderers have been traced by less|riage badn’t any right to wed our|¢n in a bunch of crapshoo® mong the offic caused a flutte important objects,” 1 continued. | Jim, Now—it’s too late for your weiss oF And have been sent to the electric | thinking to do you—or us—much f | ohair.” | good. Tell me one thing more: jot of idiot giris fooling with | Ann looked at me with horrified’) Had the clip in the gun been used?” | automatic. Maybe he had @ leyen. I wan truly sorry to perse-| “How many times had the gun|the whole clip. Maybe the Jcute her with such defails, but|been fired, do you mean | wasn’t loaded at all, today!" |they just slipped off my tongue| “Yes” | "You said it was, when I | before I could stop them. | “How should I know? Jim al-| you, in your room, this moral | “Then they'll find out what Ives! Ways loaded it It ‘hadn't been “| mpoke carelessly. I really de | was doing this morning—yesterday | Used since he and I were practi: know. I just supposed it the past week—all the ‘women! !m the meadow next the park wh: Sometimes one speaks he's been seen with gor year, | b¢ was home, We ¢ interrup thinking. You know that maybe. They will connect you with,| He saw an airplan and | self.” him, believe me. They can't help | Stopped shooting to wate’ Then| “One does,” I admitted. lit. ‘They will find the messenger %me friends whirled up the drive.| wish you had known—and had |who carried the note to you. Ann|We went to the house to greet|me the exact truth this mo Lorimer, where were you when he| them. Jim said he didn't want a (To Be Continued.) note?” at the table Ann motioned jhanded you that “Writing letters under the pergola.” toward the big house “How did the boy know you?” “He was an errand boy for Ives, A Permanent Hair Wave | HAVE US WAVE IT NOW and t the store. He—he had brought \seas' to" epee”: tas” Do PAY FOR IT LATER | mered At your own convenience “Have the last one—atill”™” IN SMALL PAYMENTS Our eredit plan is the very best guarantee in the world you will be satisfied with the results obtained. | A wave will save you at least one-half hour every day of the § week. q Every one can now discard the oid curling tron and patent curlers for we have brought the PERMANENT WAVE WITHIN THE REACH OF ALL For appointment call Main 6507 LADIES’ IMPROVEMENT SHOP “I destroyed it as soon an I had read it. Seems to me you're asking a lot of silly questions.” “You won't think them silty when a detective comes and puts them to . my dear, Just what do you 4 to my when the police face you and ask you what was in the letter Claude Ives wrote to you the day he was shot?” Ann shivered. “I don't know! | don't know!’ she walled “Then you'd better think. You've | mot a good story, an it is, If you | tell it straight and stick to it, it 520. | Union St. Mother’s Dream —Plenty of Clean Clothes: for the Whole Family All through the years she has dreamed of the day which) would bring an abundance of clean clothes for everyone in the famil uP eg he rompers and shirts for the boys, and dainty thin ir the giris—with an ever ready supply of snow ph linen for the table and bed rooma. ‘The answer to mother’s dream is the Crystal. The ex- perience of thousands of American women Proves what you x; rom in your own home. ‘ay epect rom the Coyea in, your ore be Come In and See the Crystal Working . and herowghiy it washes, dy the One-Way Cylinder handles: to table linens comes out. We wt! weily the dainnest finery; how bea! ing from hexry comfort explain the convement terms Hered @ door yon ‘A Small Depooit Puts « Crystal in Your, Home! PHONE ELLIOTT 152