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Miss Grey: Permit me to of opinion on two letters ap im the December 11 tasue. Gear little bride who «tgns Little One of the 50-50 Co." tx Of sense and of high standard bless her for exhibiting such tM her boy husband and for id wominhood. were, In our land of U. 8, men like her, society at ould be benefited. are, at the present time, pas pthru a morai crisis; jt seems like evil tempest is blowing on the 1 sea, and so many ships Wrecked to pieces on the “di Of the opinion that If “The Lit One of the 50-50 Co.” keeps on, and her husband wil! and happinesa pBully for you, little bride; keep on, ! AM idle brain is the devil's hop. And I'd Ike to tel the lady herself “Unhappy”: She is ing her time. A man who can keep himself straight when away home is not worth i Womanhood was terribly shaken. I knew my wife had fallen by eam Wayside, and all my dreams and they might think the so was 6. But, happily, the war was | hands of young boys and girls? Were shaken to plec @m, and I sought death. My! experience—dut_ I T came back and married and now I am happy. da causing you such a sorrow &@ shoe pinches, throw it and buy another one, L. F. you will find space to print she will not miss her copy. | sister was married several ago in June, then the Christ owing, her husband gave her ful gold and green pearl umbrella. That was her Qnd last Christmas, as he died the holidays came again, and , the forepart of August last. the uinbreila into a rest @f a department store and set When she went to get it, jutes later, some woman had em it. There were ads in every ty paper Offered, but no response. put on it just a few days the loss. who found it? mame on the Umbrella is T. A. . If any of your readers have umbrella, or happen to see give them a substantial re- for information leading to re Like It ERT C. HUNT tm town and a Uberal re | { | thinking fect whatever Once, my faith in manhood give it a second thought. | Was | based on love, things as they are and yoUl mneretore, I you ever did love the one | Tom,” whoever he or she may be, to} AND VARIOUS OPINIONS IN DIVORCE DISCUSSION Persons who have prodlems which they de met care to confide by private letter er phone, may | see Cynthia Grey at her office im The Star Midg, every Tuesday | and Thursday betwen the hours lor Sto tla m end 1? te Sp m | Te accommedate working people | whe cannet come at | she will be tm the office cartier or | later by appointment. Please do not coma at amy other time, as Mise Grey cannet attend te her veriting Decause ef the constant interruption covery. Please, Migs Grey, put this in your columns, in hope that the party who took the umbrella may see it, and be be able | kind enough to return tt, as nobody anchor their ship on the sea of knows how it is missed for. MRS A. N eee Dear Miss Grey: Just a word In regard to “Uncle Tom's” letter on who | divorce. First, why publish such a foolish article? As far as the senaible per son ia concerned, it would have no ¢f many would But take a poor fool like the one who calla him self “Uncle Tom,” it's different, and parate home and why put such trash in the We all know that marriage and respect will al ways last, and there is no such & thing as getting tired of each other would advise “Uncle have their head examined. A FRI eee Dear Mise Grey Are women D. to women are drifting away from their Qe there is one woman in this | quties but it's so lon: i ago since men B would like to have read it, and/ 4iq their drifting that the women are “NCD as lavender. pink and yellow the most conspicuous now As I remember my mother, a poor sad, negiected, overworked, abused Little Gifts ito Make for |Christmas FUR ORNAMENT | A cluster of taffeta silk Mowers in many delicate shades is a pretty ornament to wear on muff or fur Ineckplece, The flower petais are made by shirring a folded piece of witk and drawing it tn a circle, The center is made of a tiny ball of cot ton, covered with silk, Then the raw edges of the pe§ala are pulled tight around the center, to complete the Nower A praction! Christmas gift for « baby ix @ hand-painted olleloth dofly for his tray. ‘This can be made gay | very easly with transfer designs perhaps & rooster in one corner and an owl In another, or flah swimming away from a ship with salle set in an opposite corn Lingerie Bands bands for holding cami skirts and nightgowns make an unusual gift. These are made of ribbon and lace. The ribbon is as long as desired and a strip of it contains a piece of rubber causing it to shir, This shirred section in edged with nee and trifimed with Uny ribbon roses, The shfrred sec tion holds a atrip of wadding filled with sachet Lingerie soles, Unusual Collar and Cuff Set This collar and cuff set is very simple to make and is inexpensive. The collar consists of a straight piece of material, either handker- chief linen, votle, or organdie. It is about five inches wide and a suit. able length. It is hemmed by hand and a running atitch of black floss embroidered along the hem. This mives the appearance of hematitch. ing. For trimming, rambler roses are added in the corners. These Misa Grey: 1 am writing you | pame for divorce? No. True enough | “'* made by merely running @ thread in and out around « circle. These roses can be made of three shades, | The cuffs are made in the same way, |wreek of what was once 4 pretty.) LAr’ A Regiment of Funmakers, Sing- ers, Comedians and Lovely Girls The Girls Are Smart, the Gowns Are Smart, the Jokes and Music Are Smart and Smart People Will The Funniest Offering These Two Kings of Laughter— LEW WHITE and ORPHEUM Secure Your Seats Now! for the “New Year's Midnight Matinee” cheerful, ambitious woman. She cave me my warning. She lived thru a hell on thie earth, living with a hus» band who just figured on making life pretty het for her on account of so many children arriving, Her mother Mved thru the same, And they both had to clothe thelr children themselves. Now I look back on my married Mife, and wonder just how many Christmas holiday is coming | Wowk! or could stand what I did in upon us that this woman's | the might hurt her enough to | Others company In the divorce court The first initial and sur-| full are on the handle, also|clothes for me and baby and finds be made tooth prints close to the edge | us worth recognizing, he is down to known as German mension. top. There was a new biue|minor habits, such as blowing his days when I figured I'd keep But now that my husband buys nose and spitting on the floor, Even these are petty, miserable cause. me if more than two children arrive in the home-—#o what's the use? MRS. C. B. THE MERRIEST OF ALL XMAS WEEK ATTRACTIONS THE SEASON’S BIGGEST LAUGHING AND MELODY HIT— TUE LATE: WORD IN PEP Yet for ati 2 ® e.|6©g | MEASLES Because of its name, if other reason, every effort to prevent the for no should dineane Its real name is Rubella and it | oceasionally becomes epidemic as the virus of the disease in easily spread yw, Miss Grey, don't you think | habits, but {t's not amall habits like and is infective for adults a» well as 4 return anything that was these that lead to the divorce court, | children marked that anybody know-|as some of those single correspond. | »to be lost would recognize, and | ents seem to think. People are ust-ltwo and three weeks. On the firat | American stage, wilt present “Tiger! A7’ METROPOLITAN make it unpleasant for the | ally backward tn mentioning the real lor seoond day of illness, which is Rove,” a melodrama play of life and} | manifested by a slight temperature | love amid the forests, mountaina and | So now that I've sacrificed all thi and sore throat, there appears on the| *lemental people of the Far North, | while sticking with him, he will le"ve| throat @ rose-red eruption somewhat “ the Metropolitan for a week be | \ 4 The incubation period is between | resembling that of measioa, but the | color is much brighter, The rash quickly invades the face land spreads to the chest and the for ability and natural capability? whole bedy within a few hours, | where it appears as round or oval spots. | The duration of the rash ts nsually | evident for two or three days and is followed by slight branny scales. | In slight cases the rash may re semble somewhat the scattered pin point Mush of scarlet fever. There is no race of people said to be more imaginative or supersti tious than the Eskinios. omplete the Christmas feast with ‘Blue Moon”—the holiday Adv. - Doll Beds Wheelbarrows Baby Dolls and many It sure will pay you to 22 and get off at factory. drink —| FACTORY SALE TOYS and DOLLS Offered at less than cost. These are salesman samples, but are brand new. STREETS Near Fremont THE SEATTLE STAR- { Sch 4 “TIGER ROSE” COMING TO METROPOLITAN David Belasoo, the wizard of the ginning Sunday night | A new actress—Franceren Cappel lano—whom Mr. Belasco has selecte+ | will play the difficult ttle role. The locale of the story is laid in | northernmost Canada, and with part lof the story happening during a thunder and rain storm, with a beau | tiful morning sunrise after the strug gle of the elements. The original New York production will be used here when “Tiger Rose” plays at the Metropolitan theatre next week starting Sunday night | eee “THE DANCE SHOP" |HEADS MOORE BILL ‘The leading attraction at the | Moore for the week starting tomor | row afternoon will be the big num ver of Jeannette Hackett and Harry Delmar, who are arsisted by a bevy of “salesgiris.” and the team of Shop.” Fred Fenton and Sammy Fields will put on another stellar number, ‘They call their comedy offering “Ap pering in Person.” Stella Tracey and will offer a repertoire songs and classy dances, Joe Towle has a monologue of the “nutty” kind, Ralph Dunbar’s “Old- time Darkles” will dispense old-fash toned “before the war” melodies. Lucy Gillett, who eails herself “the lady from Delft” and is an unusually lever juggler, will offer stunts. The Three Original Regats have an @isinal novelty . Cart MePride of popular NEW LEADING MAN JOINS THE WILKES ‘The Christmas week attraction the Wilkes theatre, “Coal O11 Jo F | Wooden Wagons | Blackboards | Red Chairs other items come out. Take car 18 or AND INTERLAKE Weeks and Walker in “The Dance | n-| |PALACE HIP FEATURE, ne pretty brown-eyea girl pictured above smiling at you is Doris Leslie, who 1s prom-| inent on the new program which opens at the Palace) Hip Sunday afternoon. The other players are: 1—Jimmy Meehan, Pantages; 2—Lew| White, Levy's Orpheum; 3—| Harry Delmar, Moore; 4—| Arthur Vinton, Wilkes; 5— Fransesca Cappelano, Met. nie," gives promine of being one of | merriment, John H. Blackwood, the author, has written @ Dumber of clev- | oy comedy successes, of which "A| Dollar Down” will be remembered as | one of the biggert laughing treats that has ever graced the American atage Unusual interest will be centered | fm the offering thin week of the! Wilkes Players in that it will Intro: | duce Arthur Vinton, the new leading | man of the W riayers, for the firet time to Seattle audiences, re placing Mr. Georme Rand, who leaves | for the South. Mr. Vinton will be seen in the title role of the attrac tion, as the son of a wealthy oll pro: | moter of California, who, after a wordy seasion with hin father, goes to New York to earn his way in the world alone and unaided. There will be matinees on Wednes day and Christmas day, “THR. WISE FOOLS” That dexterously written comedy, well acted and well produced, will al-| . eo ways obtain the appreciation of | the theatre-goers of the country, ins proved once again by the mub stantial succem | of “Three Wise Fools,” which ts playing to ‘ca pacity houses at the Metropolitan this week There in noth ing tawdry or cheap in the ap peal of Austin Strong's play. A rare combination of diverting melo: | drama and rich, | human comedy, | it pomsesmes a} firmly-knit and enlivening. plot. The play could | easily be spotled by an inadequate | (cant, but John | 3 |Golden, the pro- Three Wheelsicer, has wisely vous lwent on the road the ortrinal actors who appeared at the New York premiere. Claude | | Gillingwater, an actor known to all theatre. goers, has the leading comedy | | role, but he is well axetsted by his as | sociotion, Helen Menken, in the lead. Ing feminine role, gives a character- imation of rare charm, The success of such plays as ‘Three Wise Fools” gives hope that tern producers will send us more of this type of play, and lees of the crude and unsavory farces of past yearn “Three Wise Fy day night for th . | Claude Gilling- water, atar 4 ‘ools” appears Satur: last time, ee | | COMEDY SKETCH “Ott With the Old title of a comedy one y, in which G. Swayne Gordon and com: | pany will appear in connection with the new show corning tomorrow to | Loew's Palace Hip, Love affairs are always of interest to Innocent by standers, and when they are fraught with comedy and complications re: suiting from the flirtations of the | man in the case, who is aided and abetted by a blundering friend, pros: pects for plenteous laughter are en couraging. Al Lester and company wil) enter. tain with breezy farcical bits Of especial interest to lovers of ex pert marksmanship will be the sharp | shooting exhibition presented by the orgalis Trio De Witt and Robinson are said to pack a 4 of comedy into thelr singing, dancing and instrumental novelty } ‘The latest ter will be incorporate Robert and De M girl, wo Ichorean novelties in the offering of nt, a man and a eee SWEDISH VIOLINIST COMING TO PANTAGES | In the appearance of the young | Swedish violinist, Jan Rubini, at the Pantages, on the new bill ef seven > which opens with Monday math t Seattle Ru ader of the for Cb music lovers are bint is maidered th iolipints of the youd stage, and | will be by a gifted |planist in & recital of classics and} anne a treat acoompanied | Martha deposited lo Wotan can afford fo inks ALL OP ANE 8, 8) OF ey Fe LOVE IS THE ONE INE EUR OF OUR “Chrys says I waste too much, emotion erotically, She says most) women do. Bob tant worth it, she avers, and she ought to know be! eause she is his twin! She inalsts) that afl women take love too strenv-| ounty, to take it an men do, make it ‘of ovr lives a thing apart’ and not our ‘whole exist-| ence.’ * “Is Chrystobel talking about the doub! ndard of morals? Does she demand more liberty for women?” I that we ought | felt Martha's fingers stiffen on mine.| tice A lawyer's “No—not by any means. She only says that a man in love de mands ideatism plus from a woman, demands unity, oneness, immolation, of her, and then splits up his own emotions according to his epportun-, ity, and thinks that he tw faig But Chrys doesn’t believe that woman! ought to imitate him. She thinks woman ought to teach him a finer doctrine of love, and that he could Jearn it, and would learn it, gradu- ally, in a few thousand centuries, perhaps, if woman doled out her love, shred for shred, piece for piece, her whole for his whole, instead of giv- ing a whole for a part, as she is too often willing to do.” 1 paused to catch my breath and again my pretty Portia reproved me | “Don't fool yourself, Jane,” she said sternly, “Love ts the one inex haustible grandeur of our existence. ‘Thg more a woman spends, the more she han But when a woman begins to measure out her love, and to dole it out, tt shrinks, my dear, 80 law ish your love upon Bob, throw it away upon him, waste ft, squander it! That's the only Way you'll ever come by a cure for your hurt a my Gert “That sounds very fine, Martha,| but have you ever tried your own| theory?” Then came Daddy Lorimer and epotled our intimate conversation. | “So here's another one of my best) girtn,” he exclaimed gayly, aa he ad- ced with hands outstretched to meet my guest. | | “And here's your toll, old dear! a gentle peck upon his forehead witty her pretty pa. Daddy Lorimer makes this demand | upon many of the girls who have grown up with his daughter. None object, for all of us are extremely fond of his dear, round, jovial face and his lovely white, curly hatr, and/ the cheer he manages to carry around with him under a gruff ex-| terior, no matter how ill or weary or old he may be feeling. And Daddy ha» the dandiest habit of remembering all the girl friends of his daughter with unique and ex- pensive gifts whenever an anniver-| mary or holiday gives him an excuse, Once, in wonder, I asked him how) he know the dates of so many birth- days and he calmly referred me to| his private secretary! Very practical is Daddy even when he is senti- mental. “How's the law business, Marte?” | RIED CHICKEN 1 young chicken Flour Salt and pepper Hot fat Cut chicken in pleces and parboll tll tender, Roll in flour sifted with salt and pepper and fry in hot fat til nicely browned. Put on a big platter and surround with stuffed peppers. 4 eee STUFFED PEPPERS green peppers cup samp cups boiling water tablespoons butter tablespoons four cups broth cup cream teaspoon salt Paprika Dip peppers in boiling water and let stand a couple minutes. Remove | from water and rub off the outer skin | with a cloth, Cut In halves, remove seeds and veins, Wash and drain} samp. Put into kettle with boiling | water and salt and cook all day. Melt butter, add flour. Add broth | slowly, stirring constantly, Add) cream and salt and pepper, Stir un- ti! boiling. To one cup of the sauce add as much samp as the sauce} will moisten. Fil peppers with this | creamed samp. Serve the remaining | sauce in a bowl, NT popular numbers, Among other headline features will be the Imperial Quintet, two men and three women opera stars from Italy. Nowland and Meehan, another of- | fering of stellar quality, will present their latest skit, “A Bit of the Auld Sod.” ‘The Mo-Moe Japs are sensational | novelty athletes, Billy Chase and Charlotte La‘Tour will appear in their comedy success, “Pink Stockings.” Dorothy Lewis, is a pretty girl with | & meazo-soprano voles, Girls of Alt: tude will provide some new aerial thrills, FF weceue ee LEVY’S MUSICAL CO, IN LIVELY OFFERING Ono will find plenty of wughter and merriment at Levy's Orpheum, for the week beginning with the mat inee today, when Levy's musical com: | edy company will offer “Oo, La, La,"| The entire offering is centered around the comedy work of Lew| White and Ert Hunt, who, as a cou-) ple of Americans, go to Paris to! 1 thelr many rolls of stage ne Mathews and Billie Bing ham will have pleasing roles, while Al Forbes and ‘Ted Wiliams also ap: pear to advantage, The musical end of the production “will featul sanche Hall in @ beau ful number with the girls on the tl luminated runway, “Waltz of My Dreams.” Bess Hill will have a catchy number with the maidens of the chorus in “It's a Little Way of My Own,” and Billig Bingham will of- fer a jazzy specialty, THE BOOK OF MARTHA PAGE SS ene ee eee ee ee Appropriate Gifts for \Christmas FoR CHESS FANS Pocket cheas seta for traveling or leamping would make a novel and acceptable gift for the friend who is XHAUSTIBLE GRAND-|« chess fan. ‘This miniature chess EXISTENCE leet fits into @ coat pocket and sella |for « reasonable price, ¢ asked, his “toll” having been cob | ao 2 lected. FOR YOUNGSTERS “Splendid, Mr, Lorimer.” Youngsters enjoy working with “Then what's upt You're getting | Colored beads, and for them a gift of too thin, gir.” & box of assorted colored giass beads “Am If —evasively. in quite appropriate, These beads are “Hee here, Marte, This @uffer ts | ured for kindergarten work and are too old to be fooled! What's Ewart quite iaexpaneye: been up to? Come over with the dope, my girl” FOR SMOKERS “Oh, he's awful busy just now.| Ash trays and card trays in oblong ‘That's all, Works very late, nearly shape make nice little articles for every night. We have so many separ Christmas gifts. These trays come ale interests, of course, what with with enameled borders in various his engineering practice and my prac: | colors. work is never) ttle al making a Roquefort cheese which is said to equal the French article im quality. ac ther ts @ mother’s, Marte. How's Lorrie?” Once more the spoon story had to be ‘Tepeated, and I hoped that our laughter would swerve Daddy from his inquisition, but it didn’t. | “Marte, you ought to stop work-| ing. Take it from me, Ewart will be| twice as muccensful if, instead of | bolstering him up, you lean and jop| on him. Lop hard, my dear girl, in the mood old way. Make a husband| feel his responsibility, or maybe! pretty soon you'll find him shirking. | 1 know men.” It seemed to me that Martha ae NO COOKING winced as one does at a truth which | Phe “Food Drink” for All Ages, ight once hi helped, bi hich |\Quick Lunch at Home, Office, hurts when it has been discovered Feuntains. phy me Ta ten ee |emr-Avoid Imitations 4 Substitute METROPOLITAN BIG XMAS WEEK ATTRACTION SUNDAY NIGHT AT 8:20 INLY MATINEE XMAS AT 220 P. M. THE AUTHOR! WILLARD MACK whose genius has given to the stage this glorious romance of LIFE LOVE YOUTH THE PRODUCER! DAVID BELASCO the master of them all— unapproachable in crafts- manship, who senses the public’s taste. THE LEAD! who, under the master’s wand, portrays this pas- sion play unerringly, with its stirring story of the great, primitive North west. TIGER ROSE A melodrama of the big outdoors that grips and thrills and offers a startling sensation With Mr. Belasco’s Original Supertative Scenie Production } Its Terrifie Thunder and Electrical Storm and Wondrousty Gorgeous Sunrise Effects . NIGHTS: S00 2 XMAS MAT: COMING Starting Sunday, December 26 A. H. WOODS PRESENTS The Unparalleled Laugh Success PINMABEL’ rnicrs HERE PRICES to 82.00 BEL Soe te $1.50, SAME BE THE HAPPY NEW YEAR WEEK OFFERING THE PLAY THAT GIRDLED THE EARTH WITH LAUGHTER WEEK STARTING C 0 M I N 6 ! SUNDAY, JANUARY John Cort’s New York Knickerbocker Theatre Musical Comedy Success “LISTEN LESTER” ad