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Smart Dog.
“I've just paid three dollars for an
alarm clock, and I consider it positive |
ly disgraceful!” grumbled Brown one
evening.
“But why buy an alarm clock? an
swered Jones. “I have a dog that is |
as good as any alarm clock. He barks
every morning at 5:30 o'clock.”
“What a wonderful dog!” remarked
Brown, without much enthusiasm.
“Yes,” continued Jones, “all I have
to do is to get out of bed and hit the
dog, and then he barks, and I know Hf
is time to get up.”
Some Squad.
First Coach—Why, 1 thought you
said if yolir football team becnme
vegetarians they would win all thefe
games, How do youn account for
those they lost?
Second Coach-—Why, the opposing
team threw garden bugs on my men
and they became afraid.
IF YOU
GET YOUR
ET WET
don’t have a cold afterwards take
HALE’S HONEY
of Horehound and Tar
Nothing better than this safe, depends.
bie home remedy for healing and sooth.
ing throat troubles and clearing up colds,
J0c at alldreggists
Use Pike's Toothache Drops
[Keep YourSkin-Pores
Active and Healthy
With Cuticura Soap
Sesp 25¢, Ointment 25 and 50c, Taleum 28¢.
A oS A
W. N. U., BALTIMORE, NO. 16-1921.
PCO,
5 THE CONSPIRACY €
By MOLLIE MATHER.
IEEE
VIRTUES
(© 1921, Western Newspaper Union.)
Across their hearthfire Don and
Daisy looked at each other, “Nan Is
such a dear girl,” Daisy sald, *1 do
wish she would take a little more in
terest in men, 1 really cannot bear to
think of Nan living alone all her days.
And she I8 so provokingly distant.”
Don smoked ruminatingly.
* “Like my friend Bob,”
“Now take Bob, good honest fellow,
kind, gentlemanly and successful in
business—yet, a woman hater.”
“Oh! 1 shouldn't call him that ex-
actly,” Don's wife defended, “it's just
that Bob Reynolds has had so many
fussy females in his own family that
he is cautious. You know, yourself,
you would hate to risk being tied for
life to anyone resembling his married
sister. : Then, too, Bob is satisfied in
his profession, he just ‘steers
clear." "
“But
he remarked,
50
he reeds a sympathizing un-
Daisy sighed. “No
lone, lovely Nan needs a
husband,” she replied,
more than my
protecting
Then the two involuntarily smiled.
“If we could manage a meeting be-
tween them,” suggested Dalsy.
Doan shook his head. “Can't
done,” he answered decisively
time I invite old Bob out he suspects
the match-makicg propensity of the
be
Daisy nodded,
“1 know," she said, “Nan is Just that
‘Who else Is coming? she will
arm of
“Don,” she sald at last,
in New York next week will
ask Bob to drop Into the flat occasion
“Goud idea” Don
will enjoy
heartily
looking after
you know he
Bob
He
his friend
and entered
Ail was in read
which
him
vestibule,
latchkey
upon
ness
As
lights he saw
apples on
chair,
he switched on the
beside the
pleces
table
Several
a
new
piano,
he
leaving
dropped to the hearth
the golden shaded lamp alone
for his use. And as Bob bent to build
the fire he discarded his coat.
rear room
of a bird,
came crooningly the chirp
ob arose. Don had
the added care of a
he, had
elapse before
not
bird
here
to
friends’
and job, allowed
visiting his
their departure,
tiny creature might be suffering
now for want of food.
thick rugs, Bob made his way in the
direction of the bird's
home after
the white kitchen
hair; and
fell upon
presently,
abruptly, and
into Bob's outstretched arms.
It seemed that he had
that fall from the moment
the high stool.
however, to realize that the
woman's alarm was occasioned by his
own presence,
Then
viving water, wondered vaguely how
in the world this strange young wom-
an came to be In the deserted apart
ment which Don assured him was
locked against intruders. For a mo-
wrong apartwent, Then the
faced young woman found voice,
“I don't know,” she said, “what you
are doing here”
coatless figure. “But if you are a
burglar, won't you please go?”
. Burglar!” Bob gasped. He realized
pale.
ing to free herself from his close sus-
taining grasp. Also, that a most be-
coming rose color had banished the
ashy whiteness and that her affright.
ed eyes were now glinting dangerous
resentment, “Burglar!” he repeated.
“Why 1 came to look after the ferns.
Don asked me to. I'm his friend.”
The young woman, sinking down on
a kitchen chalr, stared at him, “Not,”
she nsked mockingly, “the paragon
Bob Reynolds? 1" her tone was ex-
Dalsy
made me promise to look after her
bird every evening. I am Daisy's
friend,”
“Not.” mimicked the man, “the rare.
ly perfect Nan? 1 have heard of you."
And when it so happened not many
weeks Inter that Bob Reynolds proud.
ly announced his engagement to the
two friemdly conspirators, Narn
laughed. “Bob bad te take me,” she
reproved Dalsy, “You fairly threw
me at his head.”
“Meaning,” sald Nan's lover happily,
“that you, my dear, dropped promptly
into my arms”
Wished For but Never Found.
pression Because of Becomingness,
Smartness and Comfort.
A
from
gown."
a woman has
never found,
solved the problem
gown on the market,
new dress creation
New York-—the
Comes
wished for and
and put
comingness
three requisites every
woman demands. The “tea-dinner
gown" is true to name, It i8 worn for
tea in one's own home and is kept on
and great
falr. The Amerlean woman ‘vill
quick to appreciate this
for at one time or another every wom.
an has had an awkward rush to change
The gown
(CHIC: LACE AND NET BLOUSE
SRR
SR ce
AR
WRT RNR
a
STON
This exquisite biouse of
and
| dainty wearing apparel.
“tea gown"
fluttering
new gown
ribbons were
Effect In the
and
There are three types of “tea-dinner
One of all chiffon georgette,
velvet severely
velvet coat
slip, fashiored
lines. A gown
has been greatly admired was
red chiffon with a coat of
chiffon lined with
over chiffon
a
Jade-green velvet,
New Loose Coat in Vogue This Sea.
son,
the chiffon—a combination of colors
marvelously becoming and effective
and a delightfully comfortable gar-
ment,
Some of the lovely gowns in chiffon
| ish picture, with [ts color,
yet soft and
“tea-dinner gown,” which makes
older woman look dignified or
younger woman entrancing,
signed In black chiffon velvet
{long straight lines and no trimming.
harmonious—while
the
is one
Easily Be Imitated by Use
of Heavy Thread.
The day when every woman sho
ltked to do needlework had a sheaf of
silks in her is
Colored embroider: sOme
of Hoew-
there 1
workstand
of
still done,
*
other kinds of
| colored
i
| Rone,
| sorts
is, Course
ever, needles
work more in vogue,
One It interesting
to contemplate the length
filet in high
both for the adornment of
] the
| taghior
are
that are
is filet lace, Is
of time that
has been fashion,
3
ace
adornment of her home
does not dwindle, rather
| oven
i
$8
Just now there Is a particular vogue
lian This
he simply
| by using very heavy thread.
j forms table. Done in
| deep cream thread, with an long knot.
{ted fringe at the ends, a scarf of this
| on
lace
tahle, white
i for the heavy It filet lace,
may very easily imitnted,
scarfs for the
is ¢
Doge In
ie
il
Tiel * r -
living-room
thread
beautiful
Tective £1
tie
light cream forms a cov-
‘though, to have the thread of a very
heavy quality, for therein lies the dis
{ tinction of this particular sort of lace,
| Old English eyelet work in
The kind that one does
It
(
sheer
is also
Yogue
lotto should he done
a st
fine linen
i for
on very
This is
and soft
used neckwear especially
Then there a
cheted edges tha
of the luncheon and tea napkins,
re the various fine cro
t are used on so many
Not
a scaliop or a lace
linen
with
on fine,
bath
edge, worked strong
Embroidered
worked
towels,
Initials
frame, are still considered
because of thelr softness,
Dainty Lavender Bags.
Lavender bags are dainty
trifies
ficea for the bag itself,
of narrow ridbon, or even a [wist of
bright-colored crewel silk, ties it up,
and a few cents’
fills several bags.
embroidery on the bag doesn’t take
long, and lends a certain personal
| distinctive touch to an accessory which
most girls welcome,
IN THE LEAD
Serge, Black Cloth, Crepe de Chine,
Taffeta, Chiffon and Lace Hold
Chief Place. :
In the long list of materials which
one sees In the gowns of well-dressed
women, there are six fabrics which
may be said to hold chief place in the
mode, These fabrics are serge, black
cloth, crepe de chine, taffeta, chiffon
and lace.
SBereg Is found oftenest in the
straight little afternoon frocks which
make a virtue of the utmost simplicity.
A favorite trick of the designers to-
day is to give the serge frock a unique
and effective trimming only on the
sleeves,
A lustrous black cloth Is very much
in evidence for the gowns of smartly
dressed Parisiennes. This roaterial,
lke serge, Is used only for daytime
frocks. One unusual model gains an
alr of sophistication from a flat bodice
which is buttoned to a high collar.
Some very charming models are made
gay with trimmings of embroidery and
silk in shades of bright red and green,
No material has a greater or a
more prolonged vogue than crepe de
chine. This fabric promises to be
Just as popular during the spring and
summer as it has been during the last
season. A bewitching reception gown
is made of gray crepe de chine with
a short full overblouse embroidered
with allover embroidery, The bottom
of the skirt and the rather wide
sleeves are trimmed with bands of
gray squirrel.
For evening frocks, taffeta Is the
advantage in the vivid colors which
*
| are so popular this season.
| of the new models which feature this
| fabric recall the gowns of the 1830
| period with their slight bodices and
| very wide skirts. One gown which
taffeta and silver lace,
|THE CHIC 1921 SPRING SUIT
| Nothing Staid or Dignified Aboat
Clothes for Season in Advance
of Warmer Days.
There is nothing stald or dignified
about the 1921 spring sult. A gay
and fetching little affmir is its jacker,
falling only a few Inches below the
waistline and opening In front to re.
veal a bright-hued vest, Most of these
little jackets have loose three-quarter
sleeves and many models are collar.
less, They are decidedly feminine
In style and resemble not at all the
mannish, buttoned-up cont with long
t'ght sleeves that accompanies what
is known as “a plain tatlored suit.”
Far from plain Is the spring tail
leur. Embroidery, buttons, buckles,
and even tassels make it a captivating
affair—1if you prefer feminine effects
in tailored clothes. If your fancy is
for sterner, more masculine tallored
wear, yon must confine yourself to a
sport suit this season. Sport suits hold
to boyish effects; to collars with lap
els, to Norfolk belts, pockets and plain
sleeves; but all tallored models In-
tended for more formal wear are gay
ns gay can be.
i.
When Washing Gloves.
To wash woolen gloves and prevent
the fingers from shrinking, place
clothesping in each finger,
i
For Infants and Children.
ps———
SIV SET
pe hs ¢
SE
hl a
4 JIE Lea e
Exact Copy of Wrapper. ’
Genuine Castoria
In
Use
For Over
Thirty Years
THE CENTAUR CORPARY, NTW YORK CITY.
BELIEVES IN SAVING PENNIES
Rich New York Banker Certainly Can.
not Be Justly Accused of Un.
due Wastefulness.
Russell
but
is
Sake rey
made a great
another rich old man
hot on his trail.
This man a New York
ment banker, who is largely
in a southern
he makes a
the property in
ly he takes with him tw
Into which his extra clothing |
Arriving at the end
sends his valet to an
he has patronized once a year
years, to arrange for a bath, A por
ter carries the
there's
in invest
interested
allroad
Once a year
ra
trip of Inspection over |
“a
private
of the
barber shop, which
{for
two valises there and
back. For this he a tip
cents. The banker pays 25 cents
for his bath, After bathing he returns
to the private car. He sleeps In it in
the raliroad yard rather than pay the
fancy price the hotels charge.
The
receives of
b
financial
washes out his
cup. The banker does n
wasting soap.~—Philadel;]
Ledger.
man’s valet never
employer
Thought She Was a Parrot.
“You are charged with being drunk
and disorderly, sir.”
“Nour honor, there must a mis
take somewhere. I had a few drinks,
but I'm sure I wasn't disorderly.”
“The young cashier
you arrested
be
lady who had |
SANS You were poking |
.”
~— Birmingham Age-Herald,
Had Experience.
In the old days of the draft an ex-
aminer was putting Sambo through
the usual course of questions, “Any |
previous military experience? “Lord, |
yes, boss” replied Sambo. “Ise an
old-timer. lse been shot at three times |
Many a toothless person indulges in|
biting sarcasm.
——— — a —
EVIDENTLY HE DIDN'T LIKE IT
From Report Made, Postoffice Em.
ployee Had Decidedly Poor Opin-
ion of That New Trailer.
Once automobile con-
postoffice department
The
post
on & time an
asked the
fo try out
cern
A certain truck trailer
put
shortly
service at
traffic
or a2 wrilter
the guperin
report
rivers
office and
asked f
from one of the
This
“F has respty 74
Taller for 4 days in this low down
driveway and | y and
and lift
myself In I | get
to uncupple it luse and
up at all and go ahead
- backing and getting the
pin thing again and the gas
shooting in your face and everybody
holering at you and in 10 get
out.”
The report
ton, read
BOC pled,
is the reg
to have to push 3
it around
under the end
can't back
= doors in
it
joss
my way
ly reached Washing
WAR and filed, (he trailer
not
Culinary Note,
“What'ell for lunc
“What have
“Well'n,
from
Lom
h, num?™
Mary ?™
( rap
beef
8
yez have
we in the house
there's some
Bryan l
a4 JUnDX « aa
sau
ham
yestidday, t
roast, two pieces © saR« an
stalk 0" celery.”
"ry
ry
“Good! I guess we'd better make
chicken Richmond
Times-Dispatch
crogqueties,
Where He Might Succeed.
Blind Beggar {(wno has been advised
to go to work)—"And what would
you have me work at-—me being blind
from birth?" Old Gentieman—“Why,
my friend, many of your colleagues
have succeeded splendidly as diplo-
mats.” —Paris L'Illustration.
There is a sea of advice—imper
sonal~—from which one Is free to dip
every day.
To horrow is human; to forget about
ft is more go.
i s——.
»
instantly in the
taste ~——
isp
cup to