wwy '... r" iai&r-; Iff - ' tA ,!' 1 ' . . .',? ,. - " ' r.f'V'' f ,l V', " , . i' f Vj4J 1 . -1 ' T' U' IJ . -i 'A fa. ir t J 'r ' . i-wr'"1? '"JwiwwfWffl?".'5.wnMi l'-V-i-- INCHES FROM The Golden-Plated Rule By Lillian Paschal Dag 'OurstU a tiny mountain village. It la many mura irum i""ti Primitive place ono grocery store. The grocer ban been n good man. Church member and all that. lW hf (tot tfie proHteorlnB craw. He tVM the prices on cvcrythliw. Ilutter, 1 ! bam, $1; eggs. $l.G0. nvery ono felt It and grumbled, llut we had nowhere else to buy. If wo objected to prices, ..we'd get: 'mrd times things cost more. And my time's worih something." At last wc called a meeting. AH the leading citizens attended. Only Hull, the grocer, was absent. My boy Dick had him In tow. They were out hunting., The meeting rcBohed and broke up. We had some unfinished business. The grocer was It. Kext night be bsd some callers. They were nil masked. They took him to n deserted cabin. Jt was away out on the mesa. There wasn't a bouse within miles. Ai I said, we'ro primitive people. Hull uas kept there a week. A masked man fed him $10 a meal. Robbing a Robber Making More Money ny Norlnic Turkey! If It hadn't been for ft breakdown In t.. tmnllh. Mliis Marcaret Mahnnov rrould probably stilt bo Attending to the nick In a bis city hospital and th farmers of Massachusetts would still -lio nay'ng "Tou can't raise turkeys In this part or uio country, uiacxnena n cot 1m Viafnre they're two months old " But when Miss Mahancy was told that ha would have to retlro to tho country to recuporate from the strain of day n.nlFht nurslnr. nho determined to try her hand nt the resurrection of what was vlrutally a lost art turkoy-ralstrtu In New England. Uverybody warned her that, because of the "blockhead plague," lh venture, was doomed to failure, but Miss wannney replied; -n i can nurse people. I ran nurso turkeys. Anyhow, I'm going to try." Tho neighbors' prediction came true In the taso of seven out of eight of the first bitch of birds. At the end cf the sum mer Mls MRhaney had one turkey het, and an Increased determination t" makn good. "I saved one this y,ear. ' tho said, "and I may save only two nxt. But I'll bo learning more about them all the time, eventually. I'm jrolnir to beat the 'blackheads' and help to put the New Hngland turkey Industry back n It feet." lhe next summer, after Investing In a mate for her hen. the turkey-nurse suc ceeded In raising thirteen turkeys from a batch of fifteen eggs and, In addition, worked out a system of medical treat ment for tho blackhead scourge which Is now bringing her In a good Incomo from nlli over the country. The third year she void nearly 1400 worth of the birds and felt that she had passed tho crucial point In her experiment Now sho has the latlefactlon. not only of making a good income, but of knowing that sho has helptd revive what was virtually a lost art. Tomorrow Without Belnr Able to Moto NEW SALVATION ARMY HEADS ARRIVE TONIGHT Welcorfio Meetings Will Greet Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs. Arthur T. Brewer Hull went on hunger strike. Ilut the third day ho weakened. The smell of frying bacon did It. Ho signed the blank check. It was for" $00 throo days' board. Then ho ate rnvcnously. Ho wanted eggs for breakfast. The guard said, "$l per egg." Uutter cost Hull $5 a pound.' Hc squealed, "You're robbing met" "Robbing a robber," said the guard. "Do without butter, as I do. Ever heard of the golden rule? And my time's worth something," Hull wanted a steak, ,Oot It. S7.60. A few prunes nssesscd him $2. ' Two rolls set him back $1. Six bits bought n cup of coffee. After a week ho was rclcnsed, He was poorer In purse. Hut hc was richer In heart. He promised no more profiteering. The promise was kept. His prices aro rcasonnblo now. The money was sent to Widow Hones. She never knew where It enme from. But she thanked the Lord In church. Also His unknown servants. Hvcry man In church was red-faced. They studied tho hymn books cloicly. The pastor glowed with Joy. Or ma bo 'twas the red glass window Hut they all sang the Doxology. Tho grocer joined In lustily. It was n wonderful song of praise. Widow nones nftcrward declared: "I'm suro tho minister sent It. Ho looked so conscious today." "No doubt," I answered absently. "He's very fond of Golden Butter." Then I amended hastily. "I mean tho Golden Hulc." TV Isn't It odd? Profiteers like to rob people. But they bate those who rob them. Adventures With a Purse "IXTIIDN I was no older than ten or twelve, we used to receive a jew eler's catalog every once In d while. And-for hours I could pour over those pages, completely absorbed by the lovely pictures of beautiful rings. And ft'ways. then as now, it wits tho 'diamond and sapphire rings that attracted me. Per haps that is why I still have a soft spot In my heart for them, and can never pass them by without a reluctant glance. That would also explain my uaving noticed tho sapphire and dia mond little finger rings in a Jeweler's winnow, uut it is not the enure ex nlanatlon. for these rlnin aro no very different from the usual striking nnd little linger ring one would naturally Two Minutes of Optimism By IIEIMfAN J. STICH ston to admire. But let m tfv to de frcrlbo one In the renter Is a cabocbon sapphire of quite fair site, and nestling against It on each side is a twinkling ten gold Things You'll Love to MaJce rtu 1-n ,tLKfUn Gift Rosettes diamond. The rins itself Is rr nnd is carved In that striking Italian leaf design. Tho price Is $25. I do not generally tell you of anything quite so expensive ns this, but my thought was that you might be having a birthday soon or Christmas Is coming, you know. Many times, particularly around houftccleanlng time, you need to cover your broom In order to reach up to clean walls nnd celling, And coveting the broom with n cloth is at best a rather unsatisfactory matter. It is pos sible, however, to buy n canton nan ncl broom cover that Is so designed that it will not null out tho straws or bend them. It opens at the side, and there la nn opening nt the top for tho handle to slip through. I feel sure that there will be many a time when you are mighty glad to have such a convenient cover. Its price is thlrty-flve cents. How about thq condition of the tube for your shower spray? Does that tubing need " a new one?" I know where you can get rubber hosing In white or red, the size for sprays, for live cents h yard. I know a tiny shop that has some dainty baby things In madeira work n tiny enp for ,$1.0,", nnd n snug coach cover, mndcirn worked, and mado of piquet, for S4.G0. Its value is said to be more than $7. I you nre in tho neighborhood, and arc interested in baby things, by all means drop in. (For tinmea of ahopi. cull Walnut 3000 on nrll or KryKtonr phones, or address Editor Woman' l'aso.) xno next iimo you want to glvo n Baby Gift malto this dainty out of rosettes two smaller onos for the cap nnd n. farcer onn for tlfn cnrrlni-A mvr You will need three circles ot buckram: two two Inches In diameter, the third four or flvo inches In diameter. Begin ning at thn center of each circle. Sow narrow lace, that has been shirred, around until tho buckram Is covered. Paint two email wooden button molds and one large ono, pink or blue as de Btred ; decorato them. Double a piece of baby ribbon and run each end up through the buckrnm and through tho holn In tho button ! tie Into loops and ends; this will fasten tho button. Ilaby wl)lsUrlttfeeUnroud when he.-para4efr in her daintily ornamented cup and car riage cover. FLORA. HUMAN CURIOS The Strongest Alan In the World While tho absence of comDarative records makes It dlllicult to stato Just wno was ino strongest man iho world has ever produced. It Is more than llkoly that tho honor belongs to Thomas Top ham, who kept a public house at Isling ton aunng mo eigntecntn century. It was nn everyday occurrence for Topham to perform tho most nmazlng rents nt strength, such as breaking a largo broomstick by striking It ngalnst his baro arm, lifting and carrying two hogsheads of water, heavlne hln horse over the turnpike, gate or carrying tho beam of a house as a soldier might carry hH rifle. He could also roll up a pewter dish weighing seven pounds as eiasily us an ordinary man rolla up a sheet of paper, nquecze a powtct quart measure together at arm's length and with tho grip" of a single finger lift 200 pounds with his little finger over his head. At Derby ho broke a rope fastened to the floor iintl capable of sustaining n ton weight: lifted nn oak tuble, six feet lontf and with a fifty-pound weight at tho ond of It with his teoth, nnd thn capped the performance by raising tho vicar of All Saints' Church, known ns th- stoutest man in that part of Ung land, with ono hand. Unlike the other strong men of mod ern times, Topham never exhibited hlm relf for money, but reserved his featu of strength for the amusement of his friends and his own cxercls. In 17H9 lio killed himself, after quarroling with jind. woundlnc hs wlfo , Monduy Tim l'rlneeaa Ca'raboo A Little Oil They were hurtling across country at a speed that made thcm,f airly gasp. Trees, ties, telegraph poles and stray pedestrians whlwed past llko darts, whllo rollo after mile ot rail swept under them ns they shot through distance and time. , Suddenly there was a terrific roar and jar. A shocking, vibrating, Internal writhing, wrenching and groaning brought the train to a coovulslvo "stop as passengers clutched scat;, window and -wall In frenzied fear of Injury or death. , "Anybody killed 1" "Accident!" "Bolshevist!" "Hold-up!" "Wreckers!" The wholo car was In turmoil and hubub. Meanwhile a few men In overalls were scurrjing to the seat of tho trouble, "What's It all obout?" somebody Inquired when calm, bad' finally been restored. "What was the matter?" "Too much friction," answered a grease bespattered mechanic, "and wc were shy a little oil." Too much friction nnd shy a little oil! The lack of a little oil has wrecked many a train and checked many a curecr. An irritable customer, nn Impatient remark, back-talk a complaint, u black mark, walking papers. ' "Ho's a good man," I heard nn executive say to the owner about an em ploye, "but he doesn't seem to gel along with people." And somebody else Tvas rhoten for the job. "He's too touchy. People seem to continually go against his grain. They're alwajs rubbing tho wrong way." And somobody else gets tho big chance. . There are men whose whole life Is a sor cs of viol on t jars, jams, slams nnd smash-ups. Wherever they aro there's "too much friction" nnd there's u shortage of oil. They haven't learned the knack of keeping the waves from breaking. "A little oil" will always shorten the route to what you want. iiniMiiiniiiiniiiiiiiiiijmmiiiim.iiiMiii "When the stomach is" Off" sometimes a good way to find the trouble is to quit cof fee and use InstantPostum Ten days' trial proves and there s a lot of sat isfaction in knowing. Why not order a tin of InstantPostum from the grocer next timl-and watch yourself and your own feelings? "TbereSs a Reason" Mao. by Tbstwa feraal Co,Ine,Drtl CrtAJfldv imu a MiiiUHiuirf lilHIilfl 1 1 i I i f INSTAKT P0STUM AacvnuioK Ml gtnm W Mmm 5 r h Nate. OtmI Liriitennnt Colonel Arthur T. Brewer and Mrs. Brewer, divisional command 'rs for the Salvation Army. In eastern Pennsylvania." southern1 New Jersey nnd i Delaware, 'who succeed Colonel nnd Mr. Ttlehnrd B.' Holz. will arrive In tMs city from the Pacific const tonight. , Thev will bo given a series of welcome mertmgs by local Salvationists next Sunday nnd Monday. Lieutenant Colonel Brewer Dns been rroUnclal officer of, the Southern Pa- rifle province, with headquarters in San Franc Ikco, For several years he was territorial young people's secretary of the West, with jurisdiction over nil "tales west of the Mississippi. He takes n enthusiastic interest In Sunday fihool work, nnd regnrds the Sunday schools as a great feeder for tho tuturc nifmbwhip of the Salvation Army. Staff Captain and Mrs. William Bnr- rett, who have been appointed gon- ral secretnrlen nt thn fHvinlnn. nrn from 'w York. For ten years Staff Cuptaln I'arrett served nn stato sunerlntendent of Sunday schools In New York nnd ew jersey, having more man luu schools under liU tunnrvlnlnn. Befnrn Winning his Sunday school work, Staff "aptaln Barrett was divisional secre tary of the Solvation Army In Buffalo for five years. Adjutant and Mrs. Edwin Porrctt, .'oung people's secretaries, come to this flty from Boston, where Adjutant Tor- ii was prison secretary oi Entiand nrnvlnnn far rhrt lnnr. Jutant Pcrrett has spent practice ouure career in New England TJaho new ffi&v Ad. Pifeiiis iL 1 MM J rr.y 1 Dlihop Rhlnelander Returns Bishop llhinolander will return to the city today. He went abroad in June to attend tbe Lambeth confer ence of Anglican Bishops In London. SlDCe ho mturn'? t thm pn,ntrv rhl blhop hts been nt Northeast Harbor, -ue, with his family. He will preach ntxt Sunday morninir In Calvary Church, Germantown. :lrr On Are UW0CR4J CIDER 'three bottles always" said Betty. One for Jack two forme tr mZw r hi jm uin K JKL -k. .g J J J -A 9 PASCO A 1 1 r0 U c o A i s c o LA 51 r li TO S c 0 'A s 'C o A4 Si rc o A s s u s ' ASCO i(i im m ' ASCO ASCO f STORES CO. ASCO ASCO ASCO ASCO ' HtTM VU II fA ' -3 1 j2scrm5&9 c) and B i iibbi h mm m"z . " j-j r WWmm M 'linn fi muK The ' -TVjJry W ' Good M Sr c Loaf tF "Makes Kids Sturdy" ' Why': ? There is always a reason for everything for good things there are good reasons In Our Office There Hangs a Photograph of the first "Victor" Loaf ever baked. There is noth ing about it to particularly make it stand out to the casual observer, for it is, after all, only a loaf of bread but, to those who know, that particular loaf takes on a powerful significance. It was this loaf that first proved to the public that a big bakery could produce bread as good as home-made and at a price that made it as economical. Thousands of housewives who had been doing their own baking stopped they were so taken with the HIGH QUALITY and LOW PRICE of Victor Bread. That original Victor Loaf has had millions and millions of descendants our three large, modern, sanitary bakeries, with a weekly capacity of more than two million loaves, are kept busy, more or less, day and night, turning out those big loaves of Victor goodness. And every loaf has that same distinctive quality of deliciousness and wholesomeness that made the public immediately endorse the first Victor Loaf a3 The Best Loaf Baked 'A-s, Uictor Bread "Asco" Store are conveniently located all over Philadelphia and in the principal citie and towns of Pennsylvania; New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. A S c r1 WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S? In Wanamakers Down Stairs Store Two Special Groups of Men's Medium -Weight All -Wool Suits ate $20 and $30 Just such suits as men like for business wear conservative patterns in. brown, green or gray mixed cheviots. All of the suits are soundly made and are marked,, at little more than the usual wholesale prices for such qualities. Coats are single-breasted with two or three buttons, semi-consen) itive . . " Mill 11 1 as to style, mere are numgs in an regular sizes. Odd trousers of all-wool suitings are $7.75 a pair. (O.lUrr, Market) Over 1 600 New Autumn Suits for Women (With Special Groups at Great Savings) Suits are delightful this year. Lines aro lonp and graceful, ma terials are better than those of several seasons, colors aro lovely and the fur collars are soft and deep. Wool Jersey Suits at $22.50 Tho model sketched Is in blue or green heather mixtures and has inverted pleats down tho back. Other wool jersey suits in tones of French blue, army blue, brown or green ore in various sports models at $25 to $32. Young Women's Suits of vclour, in brown, reindeer or navy, aro trimmed with ncarseal or nutria collars. Well-tailored tricotino suits are without fur. $43.50, $45, ?G2.50 and $65. At $47.50 Silvertone or velour suits, in Pekin, brown or navy, have fur-trimmed pockets and large fur collars. Handsome Suits of all the fine materials, such as duvet 'do lainc, llama cloth, veldync. tricotino and velour. have' collars of beaver, mole, Australian opossum or squirrel. $67.50 to $165. (Market) I A MV J 3 $k Women's and Young Women's Gym Suits and Bloomers Reduced These arc of navy blue serge and poplin, some part wool and others cotton. They are now marked $3.75 and $4. White galatca skirts, plain or pleated, to wear with middy blouses, are in short lengths suitablo for s?hool girls. At $1. (Market) Men's Shoes Like These Arc Mighty Rare at $5.75 The leathers are sturdy nnd strong, the lines of the shoes are good, the last is sensible and comfortable. Real business shoes, these, whichwill give service and satisfaction for a long time. In black or dark brown. (Gallerr. Market) Cozy Sweaters for Little Folks Littlo children need such sweat- era right now to wear over their wash clothes while they aro play ing outdoors. Tho sweaters arc of soft wool, cozy and comfort- able. At $5.75 there aro slipover sweaters and one buttoned model thBt is particularly pretty in buff : with a brown collar and brown cuffs and four littlo patch pockets. Other buttoned and belted sweaters, in tan, brown or Copen hagen, aro $6.25. For children of 2 to 6. (Central) K Nightgowns at $1.25 There arc two styles. One is of pink crepe batisto and tho other is of white muslin trimmed with embroidery. Envelope Chemises at $1.50 Tiimmed back and front with pretty lace, tho chemises aro of soft whito nainsook. New Bloomers At 65c pink bloomers of a crepe-likc material. At 85c pink crepe - batiste bloomers with ruffles at the knees. At $1.50 pink or whito crope bloomers, cut gcnorously full. (Central) The Practical Optimist Keeps an Umbrella at Hand Some new umbrellas of a fino grade of American taffeta (cot ton) aro made over strong para gon frames. Tho handles for women aro of plain or carved mission wood with wrist cords, and those for men arc in crook style, $3.50. (Central) A House Frock at $3 It is of neat checked gingham, in black, lavender or blue and white, made in Billio Burke style, with shoulder yoke, a wide belt and a convenient pocket. The whito piquo collar gives an oven greater touch of freshness and, whilo wo aro speaking of tho col lar, it is hand-embroidered! (Central) i? Children's Stockings ; 35c. or 3 Pair for $1 Black ribbed stockings of mer cerized cotton aro strongly knit nnd will give good service. They are "seconds," but tho imperfec tions aro scarcely noticeable. Yes, mothers, they're just right; for school! (Central) Perhaps You Want a Coat Without Fur Many women with furs of their own want coats that have no fur trimming. Plenty of such coats arc here in tho Downstairs Store at prices which range from $35 to $80. There aro coats of Bolivia, llama cloth, tinscltone, suede velour- ,1 iiu oaic-uuiiui in uuu:k, fnnc-imuuic Drown, Deavcr, XNunKin uluc, Delit, rosc-taupo and navy. All are made in simple, wearable lines in mod els which you will not tiro of. They aro softly lined with silk and have small or large collars. Women and young women will find coats appropriate to their types and yeais in this interesting gathering. (Market) Dainty Vesting of Accordion-Pleated Georgette j ? i8,w?,it?,or blnck Georgetto crcpo in small accordion pleats and is finished with a narrow hemstitched band at tho top. 12 Inches deep. $5.75 a yard it takes very little for a vest. .ui.a (Central) Women's High or Low Footwear Both New,and Both Smart Tho high shoes aro of tan leather in lace style, with straight tips, welted soles and high Cuban heels. $0.90 a pair. Tho low shoes are good-looking brogue Oxfords of black calfskin. They have full wing tips, welted soles and low heels. $9.60 a pair. (Chestnut) . 1 I I Shoes Overcoats Gloves Belts Handkerchiefs Suits Underwear Sweaters Collars Ties Everything a Boy Needs in the Juvenile Shop Pajamas Hosiery Blouses Raincoats Hats antl mm All together, so that there's no need of running around from place to place this point will find favor with tho boys! What the parents and guardians of tho boya will appre ciate (and they are proving that they do, already) is that clothing that will really givo service can bo bought in this duvenno &nop in tno uown Stairs Store at modcrato and at a minimum of trouble. It's a most satisfactory place to outfit the schoolboy ! (Gallery, Market) W prices P VjV. ',JT WB ,'tM $ is ,W )i. M B-9 A J3 4 A a ' l A m v'a 3 i -una uruvvjyrj i I ClASS 4 NACHOO 1 I m v ASCO -- -- n l l ii f ASCO ASCO ASCO ---- r- -- - ASCO ASCO ASCO -- -- -i ASCO ASCO J Alwhiuti '""3T MtMhM r?yiyw '1! WMW firtjr-iMtd mMMii. 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