The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 5, 1922, Page 8

Cynthia Grey: Large Per Cent of Divorces Can Be Traced to Girls Employed in Offices of Married Men, Claims One Girl Stenog. Dear Miss Grey: Your letter in today’s Star entitled, “Her Manager Made Love to Her and She Fell in Love With Him, «te. has made me wonder if this sort of thing is a surprise to you. This proposition of stenographers in men’s offices is the thing that is causing so many divorces in America to- day. The stenographer who has no respect for herself nor any- Ise is the one who will lead her employer on, by fancy and acting the coquette continuously. There are hun- ereds of men in Seattle today employing women in their of- fices who are “smitten.” The poor wives at home, living in ignorance of this fact and putting absolute trust in their husbands, should know of this. Is it any wonder that American women are refusing to have childre Why should they tie themselves down to a home that they are not sure of? Every stenographer, both good and otherwise, who has worked in an office for a man will tell you that he has tried to shine up to her; wants to one dres take her to lunch; wants to let her} off carly wants to be terribly Miss Grey will receive callers nice to her; yes, even pr in her office Monday, Wednesday before he is even divor and Friday from 1 to 2 pm. and wife—and says he w ot rest tii, on Tuesday and Thursday from 11 & m, to 1D mM, each week. Please come at other times as it sly interferes with her writing should be this Bom: he gets her, done to ste “What Ev should be th so that the poor females of a new movie will know — the what their husbands ing Love to the Stenographer.” are Woing in their offices every day. |'"% 20%? eran “Mak- 1 doubt if @ man-made newspaper thing lke thie—for in the male pub- How to Hold a Another good title would be would print a so often we lished newspap A reader of this column asks for a list of the principal languages of the world, and by how many per- penents “Hints on How to ashe ou sband ve You and to ona spoken; also a@ list of the ur Husband Lo ~~ “ Keep Him at Home!” ete. You set sources from which the words in English have been derived. ‘This ts too long to print but any other reader desiring the same in- formation may obtain it by ad- dressing The Seattle Star Wash- ington bureau, 1322 New York ave., Washington, D. C.. inclosing a two-cent stamped, self-addressed envelope for reply. N GLEAR COMPLEXION vga Cheeks — Sparkling yes — Most Women Can Have , twas from New Orleans to St. Lowks Jond it took three and one-half days) Says Dr. Edwards, a Well-Known/ to make the run, the Robert B. Lee Obic Physician | winning by about four hours. iii eee Dr. F. M. Edwards for 17 years] Name some painters who painted treated scores of women for liver their wives in famous pictures. | and bowel ailments. During these) The Virgia in Corregoio's “La Zin- years he gave to his patients alparella” is supposed to de a portrait prescription made of a few well-|of his wife, Rembrandt painted his i known vegetable ingredients mixed |first wife, Saskia van Ulenburgh { with olive oil, naming them Dr.| Rubens painted pictures of his first Edwards’ Olive Tablets. You will/ wife, /sabella Brandt, and of hi ‘ know them by their olive color. |ond wife, Helena Fourment. i ‘These tabjets are wonder-workers | i's wife sat for many af his pic on the liver and bowels, which eee cause a normal action, carrying off the waste and poisonous matter in one’s system. ther this masterpiece has) ; If you have a pale face, sallow |mot had the good fortune to hold the lock, dull eyes, pimples, coated | stage as it ought to have done. tongue, headaches, a listless, no eee food feeling, all out of sorts, inac}| What Is the coldest temperature! tive bowels, you take one of Dr.jan Arctic explorer has endured? Edwards’ Olive Tablets nightly for} /t seldom, if ever, gets colder than a time and note the pleasing re|50 degrees below caro in the Arctic sults. or Antarctic regions and the pre- ‘Thousands of women and men/sumption is thet this is the coldest take Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets— | temperature ever endured by any ex- the successful substitute for calo- | plorer. | mel—now and then just to keep eee them fit. 15¢ and 30c.—Advertise-| What ix the population of the Dis- | ment trict of Columbia? | 7571. dom see, if ever, “How to Hold Your Wife"; “Men Must Keep Themselves Attractive If They Want to Hold Their Wives"; “10 Rules on How to | Keep a Wife,” ete. Did you ever nee |them? No, It is time women woke jup and cut out sitting around In the kitchen in thelr kimonos, Get up jand get out early in the morning and jee what the world is doing. | A READER. je Steno Thinks.” . “What a Se: . When did tne race between the Natches and the Robert E. Lee take place on the Mississipp! river and which won? | The race took place in 1878. It What was Verdi's greatest operat) “Palstaf/,” the for some eee | How many species of crocus are there? There are about | . 70 e- | What ts the description of the saw! palmetto? | It is a dwarf palm growing in low tufts from a creeping, branching cauder which is clad with a network of fibers. It occurs from South Caro- jlina to Florida. It has a short stem and numerous fan-shaped leaves. Its berries have certain medicinal prop- erties \ AIHE GEEATEST ACTEOS mi THe WOT ‘YO KEEP THE LIVER AND SOwELs owoemy. AT ALL GOOD DRUGOISTS eee Who was the oldest man elected president? W. H. Harrison. eee EXPERT EVIDENCE From the Lee Angeles Times A young foreigner was being tried in court and the questioning by the lawyer for the prosecution began | “Now, Lasexky, what do you do?” “Vat do I do ven?" “When you work, of course.” | “Vy vork.”* “I know, but what at? j “At a bench.” | “I know—I know, but where do you work at a bench?” In a factory.” | “What kind of a factory” “Brick.” | ‘Ah, now we're getting there. The bricks?" ry is made of bricks.” asaky, what do you ory?" “Bight dollars a week.” Back and pain are all due to uric acid, in the which in turn means serious le “No, nol What does the facto Kidney Trouble. Gino Pills stop the make?” aetna in a ache, ease the pain, reduce the “{ dunno. A lot of money, I because they neutralize urie think.” ele nga wy and heal the = “No. listen. What kind of goods there is almost instant i ad sateen ‘ te| sands and thousands of peop! crippled by Rheumatism or aching from Kidney or Bladder trouble, owe their does the factory produce?” wh, goods, goods.” t what kind of goods?” dere is.” The best ‘Of what? present health to Gino Pills. 50c. box) 7 one goods.” —sold by druggists on a money-back your panes” wala the lawyer, “I |! ee ample free if you writ® vive up. Dru-Co., Inc., 86-88 Exchange St, | — Buffalo, N.Y. EXPERIENCED Gino Pills are recommended and | sold in Seattle by tell Drug Stores, Swift's Pharmacy, corner Sec- ond and Pike, and other reliable | druggists.- | ~Advertisement. Customer—Hm'm—bring piece of cake me a Thursday April 6th This sale came just at the right time for our buyers to take ad- vantage of the moat remarkable special lots which have been disposed of in East- ern markets in many months. 6,780 Yds. Wash Goods 16 Lots—All Very Special for Dollar Day Devonshire and Romper Cloth 4 Yds. $1 - 800 yards short. lengths of Devonshire Cloth and full pieces of Amoskeag Romper Cloth, 32 inches wide, Good patterns and colors. Long Cloth, 5 Yds. $1 600 yards good weight soft chamois-finish Long Cloth, 36 inches wide. Berkeley Cambric 4 Yds. $1 600 yards No, 60 Berke- ley Cambric, 36 inches wide. Also Nainsook. 35c Blue Denim | 4 Yds. $1 817 yards extra quality Blue Denim. 25c¢ Percale 5 Yds. $1 720 yards good quality Percales, both light and dark colors, 36 inches wide. White Gabardine 4 Yds. $1 328 yards medium weight White Gabardine, 36 ins. wide, 50c Organdies 3 Yds, $1 294 yards 38-inch Printed Organdies in soft colors and dainty designs. ‘ 85c Tissue Ginghams 4 Yds. $1 486 yards fine, sheer Tis- sue Ginghams in attrac- tive patterns and desir- able colors. 75¢e Ginghams 2 Yds. $1 564 yards fine quality Dress Ginghams, 30 and 32 inches wide, 75e Shirtings 2 Yds. $1 227 yards fine quality im- ported Madras Shirtings, 32 inches wide. 1,000 Pillow Cases Marked Extremely Low for Dollar Day 45e Pillow Cases 3 for $1 600 extra quality Pillow Cases, size 42x36 inches. Pillow Cases, 4 for $1 300 good- weight Pillow Cases, size 45x36 inches. $1.50 Lace Trimmed Pillow Cases $1 Pr. Fruit of the Loom Pillow Cases, size 45x36 inches. Some slightly soiled from display. Trimmed with neat lace edges; 47 only in the lot. Pillow Tubing 2 Yds. $1 $20 yards standard qual- ity Pillow Tubing, 45 inches wide, 8,120 Towels Big Values Bath Towels, 2 for $1 A special purchase of 600 extra quality heavy weight Turkish Bath Towels, size 21x42 inches. neatly embroidered in French knots in soft shade of blue. Turkish Towels 4 for $1 600 good weight, well bleached Turkish Bath Towels, size 19x38 inches. Turkish Towels 8 for $1 600 heavy weight soft, absorbent Turkish Bath Towels, size 21x42 inches. Huck Towels 10 for $1 1,200 medium-weight Huck Towels, size 15x54 inches. All white, and neatly hemmed. | lar $1.50 and $1.75 qual- Initials | band top, well reinforced ; All sizes. elty suit colors. 53 $5 Blouses at $4. 78 $6.50 Blouses at $5.50. —Apparel Section, Third Floor Girls’ Middies $1 cuff knee, Lisle Vests, 2 for $1 A special purchase of 360 | Vests in bodice and regu- | lation styles; pink and On 7 “ * ‘ ‘ ¢ Hundred—A Very white. Sizes 36 to 42. | Special Purchase Children’s Underwear | Heavy white jean, with navy and red collars and cuffs. Also in all white. Sizes 8 to 14 years. $1 260 Suits Boys’ and Girls’ Lacille Union Suits, regu- 200 Girls’ Gingham Dresses $1 Sizes 7 to 14 Years Extraordinary values se- cured especially for this sale. Good quality ging- ham in pink, green and ities. Fine cotton—with high neck and short sleeves; knee length for boys, and low neck, sleeve- less, trunk knees for girls. Ages 2 to 16 in the lot. Piest Floor 660 Cen | blue, attractively made Pairs Super | with white pique collars Specials in | and cuffs. ~~Misses’ Section, Third Floor Women’s Stockings Silk Stockings $1 Pair $60 pairs heavy quality Children’s Dresses $1 2- to 6-Year Sizes 72 Dresses of pink, blue silk “sub-standards,” with and green chambray, fin- slight irregularities of | ished with hand embroid- weave. In firsts these ery, checked collars and Stockings would be $1.75 cuffs, and piping of con- pair. trasting colors. Colors: Black, white, me- dium gray, polo, nude and champagne. —Second Floor Children’s Drawers 4 Pairs $1 A special lot of 100 Draw- ers, sizes 2, 6, 8 and 10 Children’s Stockings 4 Pairs $1 | 125 pairs fine rib Cotton years only. Made of good Stockings in black, white | Quality muslin with lace and a few cordovans. | and embroidery _ trim- First Floor Gown Lengths $1 —Second Floor Regular $1.50 quality for | ming; some hemstitched. Dollar Day. 100 Gown Lengths in dainty pat- terns. Best quality Plisse crepe, each length con- taining 34% yards. nd Moor Batiste Gowns $1 84 fine Batiste Gowns in flesh and white, finished with dainty embroidered design and hemstitching. Some are lace trimmed. Cut on generous lines. Eldredge Rotary Thursday | April 6th The Dollar Day sale cach month is a note. worthy event for its splendid values, but it S ps @& O&O | seldom happens that | Fi we can assemble such extraordinary num. c ber of specials ag ra these. ban at Hie wa . Jan Here They Are—The Greatest Lot of Dollar Specials for Years |} = mer . y Pat ‘Walls 1,200 Garments— | 200 ees See } oo Fe * i i A Special Purchase Muc' talkin a as Underpriced at $1 | 200 pairs reduced for me omens Smart new Spring styles | quick selling Dollar Day. disclo Underwear in voiles and organdies, 16-button length Fabric secon: rs git white with checked ging- Gloves in mode, pongee a Molly Munsing Suits ham trimmings, and | and beaver shades. pit te $1 | brown, red and blue. In iret Piece ea 8 420 woven Suits of fine | tailored and fancy styles. 18 Ends of Pieces of coer batiste, in flesh and white. Silk Yardage cae) Sizes 34 to 44. Blouses $1 Off ou 5 Yo “¢ widow verre “gr ‘. 131 Blouses composed of < $1 Yar : ee $1.50 Union Suits $1 | crepe de chine and geor- | 6 pieces Poplin, formerly wae Dap 500 fine lisle and cotton gette in navy, black, $1.69. In brown, blue, | A Special Purchase of 600 morgt Union Suits with tailored | brown, Mohawk and nov- pink and wisteria. Men's Shirts oP 4 pieces Striped Crepe de Chine, formerly $1.45. All Remarkable 1 white grounds. | Values at Ml 1 piece White Poplin, | All regular neckband, | turn-back cuff styles. In | attractive colors and terns—mostly Oxford and poplin weaves. Sizes 14 formerly $1.9% 1 piece White Habutai, formerly $1.25. | 2 pieces Navy Foulard, | with white spot, formerly | ad sttte py dl ch se Mes. | en's Union Suits H 5 Regular saline, formerly $1.75. $1.50 Quality $1 1 piece Stripe Messaline, | formerly $1.50. | —First Floor 150 spring weight ecru Cotton Union Suits, made with quarter sleeves, ankle length. Of soft-fin- ished, serviceable yarn. Sizes 36 to 46. First Floor Bags and Boxes 432 of Them Extra Special at $1 | Bought at a sacrifice price for this sale and offered | ? es at half ce. bebs.tham ball |>-%04,0"4 Lae the regular price. Of gen- ape: uine leather, nicely lined, and with two- and three- | $1 yard. Printed Cork Lin- | 1 piece fittings. —rirst moor | oleum, in tile, geomet 1 rical and wood designs, | $1 each. Cocoa Door Mats — extra heavy quality, se 14x24 inches. 8 yds. $1—600 yards Filet Curtain Net in white and ivory, with small figures; 36 inches wide. Necklaces $1 Just from New York 144 of them bought at an extremely low price—new novelties in snappy “flap- per” effect. Would sell regularly for $2.50. iret Floor | Bead Girdles $1 If priced regularly they would be $2 and $2.25. 144 Bead Girdles just re- ceived for this sale, in taupe, black and opales- cent beads. Two yards | long and finished with | tassel. | 36 Metal Girdles in a new style not shown before, | with red, green and black or white trimmings. 250 Pillows at $1 Very Special for This Sale Fancy filled Pillows, cov- ered with cretonne in at- —First Floor | tractive designs, wit se a | plain colored borders and ree New Neckwear | striking lithographed de ‘mal coe A Special Purchase at $1 signs for centers. In & ea Smart organdie and pique | Wide,variety of colere, | Gi: pera sets of Vestee, Collar and ——~ N A Big Dollar Day Feature on. Cuffs, Lace Vests and Collars, and many attrac- 1,500 Pieces Indian Head 75c Linen Towels co sien Cbargae: purse: | oe blend Stamped cae for fave 4 Yds. $1 2 for $1 | Bloomers $1 Si poole ~ Georgette Sashes, special Ao aves ; on uni 500 yards genuine Indian | 120 Irish Linen Huck | 150 excellent quality ae ee for Dollar Day at $1. } is * che ‘Gscu: Head, full pieces and per- | Towels, neatly hemmed | striped sateen and crepe Special for This Sale cyiret vieor, | (61 Oe Stamped io Raton fect goods, 36 inches wide. | with corded borders. Size | Bloomers in flesh and at $55 Dri Vei eon, Sets—in . vale — | 18x82 inches. white. Regular Price $67.50 rape Veils $1 _ | easily worked patter a ,5c Long Cloth | Second rioor | Beautiful golden oak, | A special purchase of 285 | on 44-inch Indian arma 4b¢ Long ¢ | 0c White Flaxons ‘ ar : i four-drawer pattern, Your | Drape Veiling Lengths | with six napkins, | 3 Yds. $1 | 3 Yds. $1 | Envelope Chemises $1 old machine taken as part finished with novelty | 3 Sets for $1. Stamped i “Sy 300 yards fine quality | 087 yards plain database 30 fine quality Long | payment. borders of chenille dots in Buffet Sets —3_ pieces, j Ben Fa Long Cloth, 36 inches ond striped ps py loth Chemises, lace trim- For Dollar Day $1 down, ps pea eS. sa 1 | consisting of con RR wide. Sscend Floor Second Floor ned. | balance in easy payments. | ee spurt Reo and tro Soltis. Freee | Re |} Seat S Specials for Dollar Day in the Special Pri | nappy Specials for Dollar Day in the Special Price Basement I] > ° . 7 "| pont 300 Lingerie Blouses at $1 _,200 Untrimmed Shapes at $1 1,015 Prs. Burson Hose, 3 Prs.$1 | =r, Exceptional values in plain, checked, plaid, striped and ‘The Best Value for Years”—That's What We Think Women’s Ribbed-t Ss i light seconds, lg dotted voiles with trimmings of pique, ruffles, tucks, Large dress shapes, poke effects, chin chins, off-the- i both » i pay orn! vd ne SRL y 04 : eyelet embroidery, lace and gingham, With Peter Pan, eu ane straight cy horsehair, hair cloth, bg regular and outsizes. Sizes 814 to 10M . Tuxedo and V-neck collars. satavia, hemp, cire Milans and barnyard straws. In all i 50 D a Fe i = ef shades, including black. 500 Prs. Women’s Bloomers } ' | ~~Also beautiful wreaths of flowers, fruits, grasses and ; 0 Tess Aprons at $1 | foliage in lacquered and dull finish—100 in the lot, 3 Prs. $1 v . A age igo comnbisied win broken lines from at $1. | White and flesh-colored Knit Bloomers with elastic ‘ regular stocks, which would regularly sell at $1.25, ° 5 | kne vaist; wi Ss izes 3 $1.49 and $1.69. Amoskeag ginghams and Scout per- 200 Girls Tub Dresses at $1 oo. MORE TN and without cee i’ cales, in a variety of styles, smartly trimmed. Pretty ginghams in plaids, checks and plain colors. 200 P Chi ’ B j i Six smart styles in blue, pink, tan and green. Sizes 7 | Ts. dr loomers | 400 Sateen Petticoats at $1 de 4 pe i 2 Prs. $1 Sateen and mercerized twills with black tops and nov- elty figured flounces in a wide assortment of floral and Dresden patterns. With elastic waistbands. 714 Prs. Children’s Sox, 3 Prs. $1 Fancy Roll-top Socks in white, black, brown, navy and tan grounds with fancy colored stripes. Sizes 6 to 9. Regular 50¢ quality. > 720 Prs. Women’s Hose, 3 Prs. $1 Mercerized Lisle Stockings—mill seconds—Rockford fashioned, of excellent quality lisle. Would ordinarily sell in firsts at 65c a pair. Colors: Beige, putty, bea- ver, nude, silver, medium gray, black and white. 432 Prs. Women’s Hose, 6 Prs. $1 Cotton Hose in black and cordovan. Double sole and high spliced heel. Sizes 814 to 10. Sateen Bloomers, regularly priced at T5c. Excellent quality, in black and pink. With elastic knee and Gingham Aprons, 2 for $1 Children’s Polly Prim Gingham Aprons, rick-rack Me med ; sizes 2 to 14 years. Also women’s blue and whi = “age gingham Kitchen Aprons, full length and & wide,