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THURSDAY, AUG’ MRS, ORA LITTL Somewhere in Washington, My Dear Mra, Little: Many times this column has served as 4 magnet to draw people to me whom I wished very much to reach T hope the Fates will be kind once more, and direct your eyes to this letter, if you are not a regular reader, I hay } Your little 16-year-old nephew from Los came bere expecting to find you, When residence, he found you had moved away, T did not know where, except In a vague way to some small town not far from Seattle. Of course you will wonder how on earth T happened to meet your nephew. Ho asked a policeman how he might locate you, and the Officer directed him to me, You must know what a polite ch: him as to where he was staying, he tried to evade a direct answer, Finally, by some superior Hawkshaw methods, I learned that his father w i and his stepmother advised him to come up here to you folks, as she thought work might be more plentiful I further learned that he is both plucky and honest; that he had nO money and for two days had scarcely anything to eat, When I offered him money for dinner, he would not accept ft—said he n't need much and that he guessed he would soon find work. Winally he agreed to take it and pay me back when he got work. He is now temporarily lodged in the Y. M. C. A., and we are endeavoring to find him work. He is coming into my office each day in the hope that You will see this letter and communicate with me. You can reach me by phone, Main 600, or a letter addressed in o Star will reach me. Sincerely, Ang he r r © surrounding neighbors: that you had moved former » he ts, and when TI questioned . Breakfast Monotonous; Writes for Suggestions Dear Miss Grey: I've been read ing your letters for some time, and now I would like some help and ad vice, too. I hope you can help me My husband is asking me if I ean't get more variety in the break: | fasts from day to day. HAT do YOU think? Write Cyn- thia Grey, care of The Seattle Star. Lately it seems we are drifting japart. Only once in awhile I get a letter from him and still I know he Our usual breakfast menu | )ikey me, and I in turn love him cereal, toast, eggs and coffee. 1) very dearly. Please, Mixes Grey, tell keep three or four prepared cereals | me how to get him back? on hand and try not to give the; Same thing too often. Sometimes 1) poe is mot aheays a permanent Rave French toast and sometimes | quaiity. Sometimes “absence makes Just plain toast, and I prepare the | the heart grow fonder,” but more eggs ax many different ways 45 I| orten, in these modern days,-separa- know how, scrambled, fried, boiled | tion causes the heart to grow indif- and in omelets. | ferent. My husband cannot eat meat, 80 | enduring love, surely you would not that bars bacon, ham and such) wish to te yourself to him in wed things. I have postum instead of | jock, When the love fires muat be coffee for a change and on Sundays tended by one party, it gradually! ‘we usually have cooked mush to take | grows to be a difficult task, the place of prepared cereals, and) pave discovered. If this particular hot cakes instead of toast. |man has grown indifferent, I don't If you could give me some help on know of anything you may do to this breakfast problem I would ap-| stimulate his love for you, since you Preciate it very much. Thank you,|have had yo quarrels or no misun- CHIEF (OOK. | derstanding. [f you care ao much Fresh or cooked fruits, alternated about him, with your parents con @d4 4 delightful variety to the some-| sent, invite kgm to your home for a what monotonous first meal of the) visit. If he comes, you may reat day. Fresh fruits, such as oranges, assured that he is still quite intgrest Berries, bananas, pineapple, cte.,\ed in you. may be served with the cereal some-| . times, Inquires as to You may also serve potatoes twice | Gieke’ P a © week with egos. French fries one| yeutleges Gintaae G66 aunty Dear Miss Grey BR, J. I would like to little patties, made from cold mashed potatoes and |*#¥¢ % clear understanding as to| ‘the | What are the privileges of an 1-year old girl and what aren't. Also, kind- state a 21-year girl's privileges. ONE WHO WANTS TO KNOW. The social privileges of girle vary according to their circumstances and| surroundings, The tegal privileges of ried to a@ delicate brown, on ether. In your cook book I am sure You will also find a recipe for potato, pancakes. Why not serve these one morning, climinating the toast and egus? Another delightful breakfast dish Vs fried corm mush, served with honey. Cut the cold mush in slices|@ girl of 18 and that of 21 ere prac @dout one inch thick and fry im but-| Healy the same, ‘with the exception ter until a golden brown on cach\that the one of 81 may vote. aide. “fe Most any man sould be glad to! i, " make a meal from hot biscuit, corn| 5 ont sgh to " ps or graham muffins, waffles or pop-| “Marriage Fatal Step overs and marmalade, conscrve,|. Peat Miss Grey: 1 have been in felly or jam. Rice is also a nice| terested in your, columns for some Dreakfast dish. 1¢ may be served in various ways—with sugar, a little mutmeg and cream, or with fresh of cooked fruits. It may also be made into cakes, croquettes, griddle cakes,|, | Strongly advise “A Woman” not fritters, muffins, patties, ete. to marry the man she does not love. Some persons are fond of mecet |! tried that and know what a hope Potatoes cooked Southern style, for | es failure life is, trying to be what Breakfast. If they are not on the | YOu are not-——“a loving wife.” market, the canned ones are very| ! took the fatal step too young to nice. Fried or baked apples are also | Tlize how serious it really was, and mice for a change. Stewed prunes,|! bave tried very hard to make my apples, peaches, pears, cherries, der-| "elf believe It doesn't matter. But ries or apricots are all Kealthful and|'t 18 of no use—the inevitable will appetizing. | happen sooner or later then I I hope these suggestions will be of |SUPPONe Someone will kindly pov “It ese to you. jwas all her own fautt al eee Once Dearly in Love, Now Drifting Apart Dear Miss Grey: While going to school away from home in a strange town, I met a boy 1% years older than myself, whom I learned to love When I was thru with my school ing I had to come home, which I Wanted to do, but I hated to leave behind one whom I loved, He promised to come and see moe} Seattle is to have, among its al often, which he did, even in the |feady many splendid retail shops for winter, We agreed that I should go| Women's ready-to-wear clothing, one out with home town boys if I chose,|of the stores of a chain of the Sweet and that he could escort a girl to a| Sixteen company, a group that ex show or dance. | tends ita service and influence from a New York acrows the continent to “Oh, give me some more of thatthe “Coast.” coftee, Jim Boldt!"—Adv. ly induces me to write hope that it may be of some help. being successfully operated in Francisco and Los Angeles, and, in jthe progress of expansion, has decid jed upon ttle as its chief dis. |tributing point for the great North | West, with well developed plans to soon open another in Washington |and one in Portland. | For more than a year the Sweet Sixteen company has been seeking a suitable location her y closing |a Jong lease on the premises at 1021 |Second avenue, in the Rialto build ing. After weeks of extensive alter ations and installation, the in to be opened to the public Saturday INSURE YOUR LENSES be opened DGAIET, | \oDtactate eat tas perce BREAKAGE 2 bese cts oh community, where it is is that it strenuously featur: + its garments—dresses, suits coats at Sixteen Dollars, and ne r bi % at conditions that would ON 27AVE., NEAR UNION OPP ARCADE BLOG. seem to affect price to the consumer. 1320 - 2° AVE. ntore Ask Us About It—It Costs Little Mr. Leo Harris, of San neiaco, \necretary of the Compan: ‘9 of this latest store in the chain, that he is highly encouraged over the prospect |that Seattle will receive the new store with a genuinely hearty, Northwest |welcome. “We propose to give to the Women of this City,” he says the same advantages of dressing in high style and economically that is | enjoyed by the Women of other Cities our Shops are the most where ular in our line. “We ve a tremendous output of |merchandise thru our shops,” he ‘continued, “and, in fact, our business in so volurninous that a large buying staff in maintained in New York un |der the direction of Mr. A. Harris | Because of this we are enabled t constantly present the snappl fashions in the most preferable fab. IT) Te AT Ae ES |" 2t Sixteen Dollars. Before the SHTHOUSE | world war we had already established ourselves in the hearts of fashionab! Onion ST. INCH pop women, During the war and since, in the face of the high cost of pro duction, we never wavered, We con Unued to serve the public the same. if this young man hasn't an| aa you! time and the problem presented by | “A Woman” in your columns recent: | 2 line in the | ‘This institution has two stores now | | Seattle Style No, 147—The Star’s snapshots of attractively- dressed women on Seattle streets a 1 ored sport suit. | suit which has a double belt in and white sport hose complete » do. So the girt who wishes to find really true, lasting happiness in her |marriage should consider long and seriously all things, because tite doesn't end in a day two, and oom awfully long and some ae less. or Yea, love gneans @ great deal, idear girl, whoever you are—but sup- | |pose ove without marrtage fall you, where would you be then? agree with Mims Grey-—etay where SYMPATHY you are. ETT |USEFUL HINT An easy way to handle ‘bottles or fara while filling them with boiling fru to wring @ towel out of hot as one can bear ft towel around the bottle my! is water Wrap the a8 ‘SWEET SIXTEEN CO. TO HAVE OPENING SATURDAY; THIRD OF CHAIN | We even improved service and values as a sequence of the manifold in creasing business, | Th are other features of our organization that make it unique. Ours is house of youthful st An the name implies—Sweet Sixteen | one would think that we catered to the Mixa, But we pntions as well upon the youth fully becoming modes for Women of | mature years, for we have found that | women of all ages Jove style and realize that the youthful spirit and appearance can be retained thru the | nes of youthful dress, All our gar ments run in sizes 16 to 44, which encompasses the figures from the| lithe and dainty miss to that of the robust matron, Anotber; mark of distinction that sets our organization apart from all others is that we have no sales, We look upon sales as @ means of un loading unsalable merchandise and passe styles at so-called reductions at nd between sea are un present ing new styles conforming with the fashion. Hardly a day passes all through the year but what some new development of fashion is presented | by us. And we bring out so many of them that we limit the supply of duplicatl that naturally clever models of yesterday are today, to be rep 1 by more fas: | cinating ones. » garment ever re maina in our shops long enoug the subject of a “sale” all, it’s the great volume of business that admits of this, and, the of newnesg that we continually ent at Sixteen Dollars that the large patre | “We filso make a specialty of Fur Coats, not at Sixteen Dollars, how er, but priced the Sweet Sixteen way. These wraps have recently come to such high prices that our |pricing of them at a profit of from twenty to twenty-five per cent on the wholesale cost, and no more, provides for substantial savings as against the customary retail profit of sixty per cont and more on cost.” Mr. Albert Harris, director of the ‘ew York buying staff, is in Seattle attending the opening of the new| jatore, After a brief stay he will! make a tour ef the other Coast | | Starem the end of a season » the kno’ n. We are charm pre attracts Cream-colored wool jersey is shown here in a strictly tail- A white embroidered voile waist and a white straw hat with a georgette-covered to; If the lady pletured bere will call at The Star's editorial rooms she will | reeeive two tickets to the Georgla Minstrels at the Metropolitan theatre, Tuesday’ ‘8 style picture was of Mixe Estelle Tedford, THE Ne RA PRN ON, OY THE BOOK OF ANN SEATTLE STAR T SHARE MY MOURNING FOR MY CUT TRESSES Style | Bob and I swung out of the gate but I couldn’t touch the package of | to the swell of triumphal applause , hair he offered me, | from 4he members of the ballet of | “Please send it, I ordered. 1| the ball after which we proceed: | knew I'd weep all the way bome if | ed downtown in dead silence, I could| 1 had that braid on the seat beside feel, without being told, that my hus | me instead of on the silly pate where | band was impatient with me for my | it belonged! | |part in the girle’ foolery, I knew| The girls flew to meet me with the | very well that Bob and I were in of young and pretty fe- | |for another quarrel. I asked my-| males who are untrammeled by the | self why he admired cropped hair) bonds of matrimony. I felt that |for other girls and refused to ad-| marriage was often a grand mistake | mire it for his wife For I couldn't even share a ballet | And why would he yield to «| Without having some kind of regret jerowd of pretty girls the very point | tcked to it. |he bad refused me? | I danced #0 madly that morning a |that I was commended by the tn or were my husband's prin ntructon oe wel oo the ante. Deb | D * orah Burns, however, has eyes’ tha |_ Or did he have any when pretty |..." When we stopped for a rest, women asked bim to surrender | chen? | sho whispered | Or didn’t he really love my hair You're sorry Jane, dear, T0an neo it!" and the cling of its curling trenses, |"°!,) i a] and the odor of it, as much as he i Debi Don't seg, S singte kind | oh aleaons oe word to me," I whispered back in a} protended cee eS oe - | I couldn't answer these questions eer fos age od a td eid |mysetf, and 1 simply wouldn't put |“? ~~ or te ” Mae cei | 80 I mmiled bravely to the end of lain UBIY | the practice, but after the girls had 1 didn't want to have my hair cut | fone, 1 shut myself up in my room off at alli "Trought to have told my |*n4,had & magnificent weeping spell, all by | husband, then and there, but Instead, |") 5 Pig Rag I 5 aeidiae tas I slipped out of the car the instant | no, “there to wee me-and hear ime Bob pulled up at the curb in front} It was all his fault, anyway! of the hairdressers’, and with the Fi Ropar dm: faintest of smiles and a much to * shouldn't have let me do it. |wweet tone in my hurried ” odbye”* unwrapped the shining locks he se into the eatabliahment [had pretended to love #0 much, and with Bob for list sonia to} fonter. I wanted him to share my | ni | them. furious metraing h myself, It was! | perfectly plain that Bob had never] cared one mite my bairt 1 could have sere ned as I donried the white linen ov ail and prepared | for the shearing. “Too bad to do this,” warned the jbarber. “I hope madame will have no regrets BOB MUS cry! (To B BRUISE REMEDY An old-fashioned remedy bruise and one that works like a charm will be found in the jer Butter rubbed on the bruised ‘kpot nt discoloration. ‘There is “Oh, + I assured him. “I’ve | one Ltion guard against. If thought it all over, You can proceed, | the skin is broken, do not let the ls “ touch that portion of the | 1 said to mynelf that if Bob didn't The salt in the butter will joare, I didn't care, and I endured But the kiddies get lots of |that clipping with the amount of| knocks during the summer that do fort required to face a major| not break the skin, but will turn | surgical operat black and blue, Butter applied im Half way through ft, a call for me | mediately to these bumps will save came on the phone. Rob was on|a disfiguring bruise mark. the wire. They brought me ores yn ager tension phor love Boldt’s French “I may, girl dear! Don't let them do it!" came my husband's command. "You're too late! I replied in what I considered a deadly calm “Halt of it is on the floor!” was an exaggeration, for of the barber hadn't let my tangle up carelessly. “An to ee me,” I continued of hysterical ~no— perfectly Continued.) about for a n an ex a "Gee. I pantr Witchhazel ipa Camphor Relieve Eye Strai Common witchhazel, camphor, hy-| drastia, ete, as mixed In Lavoptik| wash, produce quick resulta when used for eye strain. One cus-| tomer was greatly astonished at the{ restful feeling produced by a single} application. A young man reports that both he and his mother we greatly helped Lavoptik. We guaran bottle to help; nelf in the hand-giass when®the bar-| ANY C/ strained or in-| ber’s worst was done, I smiled flamed eyes. Swift's Drug Co., and valiantly, to on him, however, | leading druggists are worn with the front. White canvas oxfords the smart costime. tone | which | course | trensen you ought 38th ave, . to a look cut uo ae no. bringing It up from the bottom to| meet on one side, This completely covers the jar and also makes « firm a wate ha: to grasp while fil- ik just Hke a movie cutie. I bet!” snapped my husband as he [banged up the receiver | I did, I admitted, as I fnoed my lutely no danger of ax the damp There ts ab breaking the towel excludes all air VICTROLA THE TALKING MACHINE THAT YOU WILL BUY SOONER OR LATER IF YOU CONSIDER BOTH QUALITY AND PRICE — WE HAVE VIC- TROLAS FROM $25 TO $1500 AND SELL THEM ON CON- VENIENT PAYMENT TERMS. Be sure it is a VICTOR Victrola Sherman, |Glay & Go. Third Avenue at Pine, Seattle 928-30 Broad » Tacoma Spokane ‘ortiand Det ee lart as holding a poppy. | dervish living on the banks of the | the gift of speech | beautiful girl whom he called Posto- | well, aud becoming dizzy, fell in. 8 ae PAINS SO) BAD STAVE IN & Every Flower Has a Story Consolation and oblivion ts the mir: nif nee of the poppy in the lan. « of flowers, Even the anctents recognized the narcotic qualities of the plant, for Hypnos, the god of and Thanatos, the god of are always represented in old | | | nleep, death, The Greeks and Romans used the petals of the poppy to test their love. One petal was placed in the palm of one hand and if upon being struck by the other, is snapped with a sharp sound, the loved one was faithful An old Indian legend tells of a| Some time with p “eg! in in ay oe back and I non da at times l in my aldey * bad. I we to ans int days at Ganges river, who had a pet moune He wan very fond of it and gave it A cat living in the neighborhood, however, molested the mouse, so the dervish changed it into a dog. The animal was still diswatisfied, So it was transformed into an ape, then a boar, an elephant and finally into a mani, meaning poppy-seed One day as she was in the’ garden, the king passed and having fallen in love with her, insisted upon being married at once by the dervish, and they lived happily. One day, how-| ever, Postomani was standing by a To, console the king, the dervish toa jhim the story of Postomani, and gave directions that the well be filled | health when suffering with with earth. He told the king that) ills. This accounts for the out of her grave a plant would grow | demand for it from const from which would be obtained a| If you are troubled with drug which would make the person | uliar to women using It be minchievous like a mouse, | Lydia E. Pinkham’ savage like a dog, filthy as an ape,| Pound? Jt is made from wild like a boar and slow as an e.| 804 herbs and contains no phant, ‘That t* the effect the drug| °F harmful drugs, has to the present time. HELP YOURSELF and carry home your own parcels Uke Mrs. Thrift—that’s the plan that makes Groceteria prices the lowest in the city. Tt cured and T am now able to do all You can publish my testin | hope the Compound will do oth good it has done me,”"—! J JONNSTON, ee E. 418 For for telling how Lydia E. Pin | table Compound has ‘Therg are no “Specials” at the Groceteria, no need to for the Saturday rush. Just the same money-saving prices every item at every one of the 30 stores. Here are just a f of this week's prices: Save on Every Item Geo. Washington Instant Coffee, large Rarrington Hail Soluble Coffee. Instant Postum, large Postum Cereal Swansdown Pastry Flour tei] Albers Flapjack, large Albers Flapjack, small Seediess Raisins, 15-07 Sea Shell Sardines, oll. Treasure Sardines, 1-Ib. sauce Tuna Fish, Ks, 15¢; % Chicken Haddie, 1s Borden's Milk, can Federal Milk, can . Crisco, 1 Ib, 3O¢, 1% Ibs. 3 Ibs. 88¢; 6 Ibs. $1.69; 9 Ibs. ‘Wesson's Oil, pints 35¢; quarts 69¢; bd $1.35; gallons .. Van Camp's Soups, 2 for.. Royal Baking Powder, 12-0z. Del Monte Catsup, pints. Snider's Catsup, pints . Cream of Wheat . Shredded Wheat . Post Toasties Grape Nuts . Ghirardelli 3 Ibs. Hill's Red Can 2%4b. can $1.09; 5 Ibs. Hub Brand Corn, can Lily of Valley Fancy Corn. Hominy, large can . Old Dutch Cleanser, can Sunset Marshmallow Creme, can Searchlight Matches .. Napoleon Olive Oil, gallon Creamettes, package Shu White, for polishing white shoes. Borax Soap, bar . Fairy Soap, small bar .... Fels-Naptha Soap, bar. Crystal White Soap Bon Ami, powder of cake. Blue Karo Syrup, 1% 5s, BOE; 10s . M Blue Ribbon Tea, % Ib, 35¢@; 1 Ib. CUT THE COST OF CANNING! Boyd Mason Jar Lids, dozen, i Luck Jar Rubbers. Economy Jar Caps, dozen. Kerr Self-Sealing Lids...4 Kerr Self-Sealing Caps Ball Mason Jars, pints, quarts, $1.0) Sure Seal, pints quarts, $1.47; % gal. Economy Jars, quarts, $1.37; % gals. Kerr Wide Mouth, pints quarts, $1.37; % gals. SNOWDRIFT 1 Iv 80¢; Ibs. 5O¢; 4 Ibs. $1.17; 8 Ibs. $2.31 TV OH ORY, IVORY SOAP, Large Bar, CEYLON OR JAPAN Ib, 25¢; ao¢ % 1 bb, Same Prices at 30 TORES COMP: NAME COPYRIGHT—U. S. PAT.

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