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"Come nt once. Aunt Mnry is dead.
Funeral tomorrow at 2 p. ri. Henry.'
That we, the urgent message.
It wa for Emma and her alster.
And they nt a movie in Hackensack I
pirtcr lived In Orange.
She'd go directly home twp hours.
I must reach thcra at once.
i,' t iii,lmnH the theatre.
Three different voices answered.
The Gelden-Plated Rule
Be LUlUn Paschal Dag
His Own Medicine
It was a long shot, but It hit.
Your SeuTs in Your Hand
Br inviNO It. BACON
Nene waited long enough te hear.
'It's very mtiertant I A denth in "
Before X' finished they'd ring oft.
Onerater renerWd "Don't answer."
"Keep ringing 1" I Insisted.
" 'Till you ring some sense in 'em.
Even if it takes forever 1"
Se she did. At Inst he answered.
"Snvt I ain't get no time for you I
Bhew's out an' they're Just gene.
Second show's en new an I'm busy.
Wetcha think I yam? A neperatcr?"
Peer Vmma and her sister I
They were up nearly all night.
Confusion andcatchlug trains.
It was a shame.
I could have went with rage.
Hut I didn't.
1 wired nim thut messngc.
Waited a half-hour, sent anether:
"Pelivcr message sent te E. Mann."
nils u iuuk DllVt. UUb It (lib.
It happened he hat an Aunt Mary.
Most every one has. come te think.
Stic was rich lived out in Ohie.
He expected a legacy from her.
no no dropped ever) tiling enu ran.
He caught the midnight train.
Ne berths left sat up nil night.
Landed In Ohie pale and tired.
Aunt Mary met him at the deer. ,
Ke keeled ever in n faint.
Thought it was her spirit.
anc tneiignt lie d been dissipating.
Later she changed her will.
Nobody knew of the telegram.
He came home, mad and dejected.
The rest of my messngc was waiting.
I called him up sweetly:
"Thanks for delivering my wire I
Hew de YOU like It?
Ilcmember the Gelden Ttule.
Death might ceme te your family
Put yourself In our place."
He started te say things.
I quoted his reply te me:
"I ain't get no time for you 1
Wetcha think I yam? A neperater?"
Then I rang off.
Isnt It odd?
Berne fellows give bitter medicine.
They hate te nn allow it themselves.
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FASHION BRIEFS
One of the almplMt and meat 'fpld
models which I .have seen In bteuie
censtated of n., plain surplice bodlee et
btak duvetyn nttlnr down snugly ever
the skirt In basque fashion and nnlshed
ether mere spectacular blouse w made
.; .u. ! nvr -which a cape
of crlrn laoe was diverted Inte the abort
kimono sleeves.
vm..- It mmM tn bMLdttlff. tOO tnueh
cannot be said of the popularity of thla
ornamentation. Bugleu and kImw and
wooden beads are scattered ever all man-
nor or meuses.
Ner Is the sleeve with a mind of Ha
own confined te the dinner blouse. The
velvet or duvetyn garment for wear
with the tailored suit In this year likely
te have Its sleeves of Georgette or crepe
de chine, Thus, one etunnlng tobacco
brown velvet destined for this very-
.. Jk.rw..i ir.feisir neenrettc. the
ywilT.' l. "I . ' " . .. - hBMflt
iniff. fiftniv AmDreiaercu in ..
shades mix
ed, or seir-coier ueerawe. "
richly embroidered n .""
nixed with a dull metallic thread.
Pbr the elaberate type of bleu Uhree
One la the short kimono, th ether th
short tight sleeve held ever f tern pre pre
vleua aearens, and the thlrf the three
quarter bell-shaped one. With thee la
found the low neck line.
Taffeta la a material -en which the
caletturrtlew reel constantly this eee-
WANAMAKER'S
WANAMAKER'S
. bJ?it teri wed. anjj te the
pTrtlwlMly YtunnlnV when-executed In
duvetyn. ceitlNNK LOWE.
SHORT FUR COAT HAS
INTERESTING CUFFS
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SnOBLTHUMD VENUSIAH
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location of the Mount of (Vnua.
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Without the "vision" of a long thumb's
second phalanx (logic) and the '
mlnatlen of Ita first phalanx J""1,''
the short-thumbed Venuslan a nrcne ite
be the victim of almost any big-thumbed
scoundrel who cares te take advantage
of him. , v..
Ttti.. bfnrt nr vniiainri can nrvvr iuu
ber malice long. Ne matter what wrong
another may de him. a kind I word I or an
appealing leek la aure te win forgive
ness. , . ,fc .v.,-.
The STeaiesi'-aanKer ei " '"'
thumbe J Venuslan Is that , his ,exeelv.
sympathy and affectlenaU disposition
unrestrained by the powerful rJJte
will and reason,, make him yield tee
easily te temptations. It Is of the
trespaaaca et such aa these that the
treat novelist Laurence Bterne :
The recording; angel, aa he wfcte- it
down, dropped n tear upon the wera
and blotted It out forever."
SPECIAL SUIT SALE
FOR THIS WEEK ONLY
75
50
Trlcetlne
French Serge
Silk Lined Suits
Sports
Suits
$19-50
lterelar
Vain. as
$11.75
Velar (1T.1H
have two cheesecloth dusters, carefully
nemmea Dy nnnu, wun a denim bag In
dark blue or green te hang en the wall
as n holder for them. If you embroider,
you could put her Initial-) en In white
yam. If she needs n new knitting bag
veu could mnke her one of cretonne,
binding It along the seems, en the out
side with tape te match the principal
color. If Bhe weare Kinases, she would
appreciate a little clenrer, made by cut
ting three oblong circles of ohamelB or
suede, folding them evor and running
a llttle ribbon through two holes cut
In the folded eart. If she docs her own
hounework. make a neat nnuarn of some
thick material, like scree, reiaea ever
enough times te multe It qulte thick, nnd
cover it wun some pretty cretonne sew
ing It around the edge en the machine,
and then making two stltchlngs from
comer te corner, crossing In the middle,
te held the lining firm. Attach a loop
of tape te one side, te hnng It up by,
and see hew pIcaBed mother will be with
such a "dainty helden
Destroys Weed
Te th Editor of Weman's Poer:
Dear Madam Veu lve people euch
valuable Information that I would like
you te help me. There Is Berne sort of
worm or bug that Is eating the weed
In the fleer. It does net come te the
top of the beards, but eats under the
very surface. It eats the weed se fine
ihnt It lctiveH It n. vellew newder. and
will destroy the whole fleer In tlme If
Bemethlntr Is net done te prevent It. The
bug leeks like a small worm, and has a
ery hard nen.il. vni you icn me new
I may get ria ei u ama. j. ji.
Put plenty of oil of pennyroyal en the
places which nre Infested with the pests
nnd sprinkle salt In the cracks.
(Te be eontlaned)
A Christmas Gift
If you want te meke some of your
priwnts. nnd If you are one of the people
who (tlmply cannot de any ether nert or
.mhrnlillrv honMea rreSS-StltCh Or out
lining, you will Iintl inn.1 euncr ui w
make Just an eftectlve a trimming as
the fancier stitches en the white or
gandy cellars and cuffs, which one sees
be much Juet new, nnd which nre at
tractive te give away. Cheese a Bmall
delim for the two comers, and . work
this In bright colere with either embroid
ery, ellk or n fine-stranded wool. A
single row of cress-stltchlng or a slngle
row of outlining may nlBe be embroid
ered all around the cellar and cuffs. If
thla Is used, be euro mat me comcr cemcr
deslgn Is extremely smnll nnd dainty.
A New Grab'Bag
Of course, properly Bpeaklng, the
whale never swallowed a fenclnatlng va.
rlcty of toy watches, rubber balls, small
dells nnd balloenB. but Btlll would make
a wonderful "grab-bng" at a- fairs, and
certainly If he swnllewed Jenah, he could
be made te swallow these packages with
very little persuasion.
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ATTRACTIVE SELECTION OF WRAPS AND COATS
LADIES' FASHION SHOP
107 S. Uth St. 'eracceprJ' 271 S. S2d St.
SphS ' MONHAT. TtlDAT nd BATOnDAT r.VWNINnH
Comfert and economy with
a small heating stove
A Bmall auxiliary heating
stove is a great eenvenleace and.
coat Haver, Many, many times
during the winter months jnst
a few mere degrees of heat arc
necessary te make a room cozy
and cetnfartaMe. With one of
our high, grade oil or gas
heaters you can get that
extra warmth in a Jiffy at
a coat of abort 2 ceata an hew
instead of by the aae of a let of
extra coat in the furnace each
time a room becomes chilly.
Just consider what a saving
this witl make en your coal bill.
Our display Is the largest and
the beat la the city. Prices
range from $3-50 te $37.50.
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Sohintle Flrrpiaee
(M Heater
Bolarale Pertuble
Um Heater
By CORINNE LOWE
Berne like 'cm het nnd some like 'em
eeld, but It seems te us that the
werthlei preference ,1s for the cold fur
eat. Dy that we mean the model that
Is Just hip length, as agaiust the long
enveloping garment which makes of
walking a duty. There are n great
many of these jaunty short coats this
year In both the sports-wear furs, such
as leopard, and In the mere dressy
pelta. Here we show an attractive one
In sable, distinguished by the fact that
cellar, cuffs and the edge of the gar
ment show the entire animal mounted as
In the scarfs.
The Weman's
Exchange
Anether Nice Offer
Te tlit Editor 0 Women'i I'age:
Dear Madam I have several sick
room utensils that I will gladly jrtye J
any one who needs them If they will call
for them before December 1.
MHS. W. K.
Thank you very much for making this
kind offer through the column. Tour
name and nddresa wl 1 be given te any
one who writes or calls en the telephone
asking for It.
Seme Chrletmaa Gifts
Te the Editor of Weman' root,
from whlcl
Te Held String
The next time you put a new ribbon
en your typewriter, and are rejoicing
ever the beautifully distinct letters It
prints, don't threw away the spool that
held the old ribbon. It still can be
I'sed for something, though the Idea may
be entirely new te you. Knamcl It In
some bright color, and wind a ball qf
string around It, and you have a pretty
little strlng-oentalner.
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. f range from 13.50 te $37.50. '
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Hk EinTOTJMNMENTfca Smm aUe ear c-mp,t fiW of Ce Range; Wmtmr Heater.,
Ka BGSV BmU Refrigerator! and Kitchen Cabinet. Many et the have jatt been
WSL ryf -flKJaH reduced in price.
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Splendid Christmas Surprises
1200 Knit Silk Neckties, $1
Until a few weeks age the regular retail price was mere
than double. ,,
Many people would think them all-silk. They are woven
with a tiny thread of cotton, but the cotton does net show, and
even in feeling them they give the impression of being every
bit all pure, rich silk.
Forty beautiful colors and combinations m plain and
barred effects.
Wonderfully geed for the man's Christmas gift.
Entire let of them will be chosen quickly, we knew. Such
things as these at $1 don't happen often.
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nar Madam Could you please aug:
irra rrnm wnicn
nhnn nnn for mv friends, a gin OI
gest some gifts
I could
nnrn venrn old? Alse DraCtlCnl,
handmade gift I could present my
mother. As I would like te make my
mother's gift between new and Christ
mas, I would like something that weula
net take long te finish.
RUTH.
Hew would one of theae de, a barette,
a handkerchief with a colored border, a.
pretty cellar, a leather belt, a decorated
talcum powder box, a .set of painted
dress hangers, a patent leather knitting
bag, or a brightly painted deer atop In
the shape of a little girl, a deg, or a
basket of flowers? , ,
I am Bure your mother would love te
27e Question Cerner
Today's Inquiries
1. Describe a geed-looking fleer
lamp that serves a double pur
pose In a living room.
2. What would be a thoughtful gift
for the woman who Is a Beral
lnvalld? , .
3. In what novel way la a conveni
ent reminder ter the grocery llt
made? . , ,
4. What useful Invention will keep
an unruly cork firmly secured in
a medicine bottle?
5. Hew Is n novel trimming for the
nii of a Bilk cellar made?
0. Describe an appropriate decora decera decora
tlen for the base of pillars in a
large room for a Thanksgiving
affair. .
Yesterday's Answers
1. A metal disk with a specially pre
purcd liinntlc te fit ever the guH
jet will enable It te light as well
nu lnnt n room.
2. Large glass bcada can be fastened
around the edge of a basket In a
wide border, interspersed with
Uewers made of a circle et white
beads around one yellow one, te
make a novel decoration.
3. A dainty gift camisole te be worn
with an evening frenk can be
made of white crepe de chlne,
with a wide band of geliTlace ever
It. trimmed with tiny white roses.
4. A perforated cap covered with
gauze for the mouthpiece of the
telephone, should be kept In every
Mlckroem.
B. A striking sweater of woven silk
1h made In white with a design of
brilliant Hew era scattered through
it, and cellar nnd cuffs of knitted
alik tn match the fiewerti.
0..A worneut metal case, formerly
placed ever a paper candle shade
as a decoration can be lined with
. , bDIc, nttfUwtth n ribbon handle
and, uied as a powder pu bag for
r tha'awalat Mk, .
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Amazing Sale
Women's Georgette
Crepe Blouses
$3.25
Every one in the let would ordinarily be
much higher.
9 Pretty Styles in All Sizes
The Georgette is of surprisingly geed
quality in French blue, sunset, tea rose,
maize, white, flesh-pink, navy and gray;
some are combinations of navy-and-tan.
Silk embroidery or beading is used most
effectively.
Three of the blouses are sketched.
(Center Altle)
L 'A rtiste Phonographs
bought up te Wednesday evening at 6:30 will
be delivered within our regular city delivery
limits in time te ndd te the gaiety of the
Thanksgiving festivities.
L'Artiste Phonograph at $90 is the best
moderate-priced phonograph of which we
knew.
(The Uttle rhonegrapu Shep, Central)
De net be deceived by cans
containing syrup that might
leek like Kare.
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can of original Kare leek for
it and be assured of fitll weight
cans and highest Quality.
OrdefKareby name!
The standard of all table syrups. Alse for cooking, baking
and candy making. Light brown color, delicious flavor a heavy
bodied syrup.
RED Kare
The Ideal Syrup for every usefer cooking, baking, candy
making and preserving. Many prefer it as a spread for cakes,
biscuits, breads.
GREEN Kare
Fer these who appreciate the tempting flavor of real maple
sugar syrup. Very moderate in price absolutely pure. The
makers of Kare Maple are the world's largest users of the highest
grade maple sugar. Over a thousand tens used annually.
Twe Geed Coats for
Junier Girls
$25 and $27.50
At 925 a warm pole cloth coat is in a brown
heather mixture and is fully lined. It is a teppy
sports model with raglan sleeves.
At $27.50 a heavy jersey coat, in a box-pleated
model, is half lined and Interlined, and you may
cheese brown or green.
Twe Pretty Frecks
At $21.50 sizes 10 te 14 years, a charming
frock combines brown velvet and sand Jersey and is
embroidered with colored silk.
At $25 slues 14 and 16 years, a fluffy navy
Georgette dress is trimmed with taffeta ruffles and
wool embroidery.
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Selling Repreientatlves
NATIONAL STARCH CO.
1S5 Seuth 2d St, Philadelphia.
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A Warm Ceat
for Thanksgiving
Women s and Yeung
Women's Coats
Many Specially Priced
At $19, $25, $32.50,
$37.50 te $59
Every geed kind of Winter coat la among
them, surely 1
Coats of Belivia, silvertene, tinseltenc,
suede velour and se en, are simply tailored or
topped with big, soft cellars of scalene, rac
coon or Australlnn opossum.
Camel's-halr coats, in the natural color,
are $35 te $97.50, and remarkably pretty.
Deuble-faced sports coats of heavy coat
ings, $50.
Pole cloth coats In a wonderfully geed
model for young women, $48.50.
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Men's All-Weel
Suits, $20
Heavy and medium weight
suits of pure wool cheviets.
Coats are single breasted, one
and two button models that are
just right for business.
Colorings run te brown and
gray mixtures.
Regular sizes, 34 te 42.
(Ualltrjr Stere for Men Market)
Men's Lined Gloves
Snug and Warm
Suede gloves, with warm fleece linings, in aylt.
or beaver, $2; with mohair necce linings, $z.eu.
Tan and black glace leather gloves, fleece-lined,
$2.50.
Fer Moter Drivers
Black leather gloves, fleece-Hned, are in the
form of mittens with a thumb, and have a strap at
the wrist of each. $3.75.
Regulation driving gloves of black leather.
strap-wrist, with mohair fleece linings, $3.75. i
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Women's Smart Pumps
at $5.40 a Pair
Savings of $1.50 te $4.50
The geed-looking pumps have turned soles and
high, covered or baby French heels, and are of
Black patent leather Black calfskin
Fieldmeuse kidskin Brown kidskin
Whether one wants them for evenlnir wear or
for street wear (with spats) this is undoubtedly anfj:
UJJunumiy.
Most all sizes in each style.
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Women's
New Serge Frecks
$9.75
(9 Different Medels)
Fine serges, excellent tailoring and fashionable
lines mark them as exceptional dresses. Amengily
the styles are beaded dresses, frocks with pleateeTl
Biwrm mm HtruiKia-ime meueis, Deaueu, emtroldered
with wool or trimmed with green or brown checked i
velour. I
Three dresses from this group are sketched. j
Other Serge Dresses i
in various beaded and braided models nre 812. I
$13.50 and $16. !
Velveteen Frecks at $15 and $25 !
It is rather unusual te see such pretty velveteen I
frocks at such low prices, especially when the '
velveteen and the workmanship are both of this !
quality. They are embroidered with silk or beads. I
Gay Dance Frecks and Pretty
Evening Dresses
Linwen vvur t in cerni or sappnire Diue, some
combined yr 'fcd or silver lece, fluffs of silk
tulle. taffr rvWe combined. Georcette nHr
with flew $3bedIces and many mere de-
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