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Weman s Life and Leve
By WINIFRED HARPER COOLER
,H About "Keeping" Husbands
fflKB only woman who baa net
Ri :-vrlenecd Bome concern as te "held-r.-iM"'her
htishand nan Ev. In the
"is i rjkjt a TTM,,,
ftrv iMHHHKJi thfre was no m
HHiim-.l petition.
Throueheut the
centuries wives
have been wholly
dependent en their
lords for feed and
s h e 1 1 er, clothes,
pleasures, money
and rrcn a house.
Te lese their held
en this raeMrch of
their destiny was
Indeed a calamity.
In biblical times
and In Oriental
rmmtrlM i v f n
today the wlfe whose beauty fades Is
flependent en the charity or kindness
of her lord, for actual protection from
destitution. Naturally, if he be n
elfish and ungrateful beast, he casts
her aside and she is despised and out
lawed. If her newer and fairer rivals
(tin his favor, sba Is spurned and
ruined. It Is only In human nature te
xeel bitter jealousy and envy of a sue
COAT SLEEVES ARE LOOSE
e5EfP2g&nr
a French girl. This flrl, loving blm,
had a baby, and the wlfe In America,
Instead of raring, had considered what
could be dens te be fair and Just te the
ether woman, and the helpless and un
offending child, and all concerned.
ANOTHER strange Instance of
women's standing by each ether.
InBtcad of pouncing en the rival, Is of
a New Yerk wife who sought out the
Ce-respondent of her husband, making
friends with her. and using her as a spy
and witness against him In a divorce
suit in which she named ether women!
It was said by sensational folks, "Well,
if husbands stray, it is time te form a
league of women te enferce fidelity.
This seems futile, undlgnlfled and spite
ful. Ne amount of banding together
and doing detective work will ' bring
a man te his senses." if he has grown
cold and is of a fickle, undcpendable
character. Ne power en earth can
enforce fidelity I Religions and laws
have tried it In vain for centuries.
They may protect a wife's property
rights, or glve her freedom, or the cus
tody of her children. They may no-
nalfvA a mnw vi fln nr lmtlHnn him.
..U.MIW .UUU , V. ....W W ....,...-.-.. . ,
i but unfaithfulness is a quality of the
If your shoulders are cut en the
raglan or kimono lines you expect
your sleeve te be flowing. But yen
wouldn't find a coral duvetyn
trimmed with satin buttons te
match, cat Inte a rounding slash
en the sides and seamed at the
waist ou every wrap, new would
you? And, although you may net
be surprised te sea n high cellar,
deep glrdle and long cuffs made of
cords, you must be astonished te
see hew the French lady buries her
chin in her veleurs cellar.
ccsser who is younger and mere lovely . s0llli and sprlngs from a naturally up
Hence, the struggle of women agnlnit
their own sex, in competition for the
most necessary nffectlen"und protection
of their former lever.
It should net be said in contempt that
woman is always a backbiter and ca
lumniator of ether women : she has been
forced Inte this fierce antagonism by
the need te protect herself and usually.
her children.
Fortunately, laws and customs have
grown gentler te women, and they new
own property and earn money and are
far mero nearly Independent of men, be
the need te protect herself and, usuully.
servile for their very bread
rieht diameter. Therefore we would
Fay te wives, "Be amiable and tactful,
but don't try te 'keen' n mau, for in
the first place, It can't be done, and
in the second place, the husband who
needs watching is net worth keeping!"
Read Your Character
By Digby Phillip)
The Deuble Cliln
The deuble chin is the sign of the
practical philosopher, as distinguished
from the person whose mentality sears
into the contemplation of the abstract
A LONG with this holding up of their and the person uhe is favored with an.
the world HIcrs' 01 energy or curseu wun iniua-
heads, and rlcht te lenl
In the face, has come u bigger and finer
spirit toward their sister women. .Most
wives still de believe, te be mrp. they
must especially watch and guard Mind
cherish their husbands and ?! that
these' de net fall Inte the deigning
clutches of any vampires that may be
around, but an ever-increasing number
of wives say frankly: "Why Mieuld T
strive te 'held' my husband, any mere
than he struggles te 'held' me? If love
Is net spontaneous and real, no amount
of artificial coddling will Wp the em
bers warm. Tragic it may be te lese
one whom we still lee, but If he won
ders and seeks fresh sensations and
novelty and newer faces, no artificial
'holding' en my part will rcully 'keep'
him. Let blm feel that he must ap
preciate me, or he may leso me!"
Then, tee, modern wives oje often
tienee.
In short, the double chin is one of
the signs which Indicate the se-called
"vital'.' character, with a physique
which Is strong primarily in the con
stitutional f.eute. and which may or may
net have muscular strength. '
It is nlse one of these Indications of
character which are the result of char
acter In the individual rather than co-'
Inherited with It. It's quite simple.
The double chin Is the result of geed
feeding and placidity, neither one of
which things Is te be associated with
either the mental or the energetic and
impatient type of mankind. At least the
placidity Is net. The energetic, active
person may eat well, but the abundance
and goodness of the feed de net pro
duce a double chin, except, perhaps, in
old age And at this period de net the I
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Yeu Don't Realize Hew Fast Yeu Grew
Until Yeu See Children Getting Older
The Marriage of a Child Who Has Never Seemed Anything
But a Baby te Yeu Maltcs Yeu Step and Think
Hew It All Happens
ISN'T it ridiculous the way children
grew up?
Yeu never think of this when you arc
growing up yourself.
Time rushes along and before you
knew it veu nre sixteen and neenle arc
'balling you "quite n young lady."
thu beren you, nut you Knew it is
one of the penalties for growing up.
In a very short time nfter this you
are out of school and Inte the world
of business or leisure with the rest of
your family.
And from then en you begin te
notice hew ridiculously fast children de
grew up.
They begin te say your name befere
you realize that they are ahle te under under
titend whnt you say ter them.
Ttifnr vmt nre nulte ncrustomed te
that they startle you by getting off some
erlernal remark, nil out of their own
heads which Is quite a nice uit ei
philosophy. . ,
After that It is Just n romp right
through nil the plages of beginning
school, winning prizes, tnklng part In
plays, going te11rst dances, getting
ready for graduation nnd then that.
FIRST thing you knew some child
that you always think of as about
old enough te sit en your lap and leek
at picture books announces her engage
ment. Then you de- feel old I
That's the tlme you really wonder
If there are any crav hairs and hurry
te the mirror te find out.
When thnt happens you begin te
realize hew much time has passed unce
that proud dnv of your own graduation
from high school.
Yet veu don't feel t,e very different.
Of course you have a deeper under
standing of a great many thing-!, and growing up with
you take your Joya nnd sorrows very
much mero lightly than you did then,
hut you have very much the eame out
look en life.
Yeu haven't felt "old age" approaching.
And, indeed, I doubt very much
whether anybody ever does until it be
gins te ceme se fast and se furiously
that you can almost see It move.
UNTIL you are twenty-six yen feel
Just, no you did at eighteen, nine
teen, twenty nnd se en.
Then suddenly ene day you loelc in
the glass and discover that your eyes
have a different expression.
"You're ever twenty-five," you tell
jourpelf solemnly, and from then en
you feel net exactly elder, but undoubt
edly grown up.
On you go being Just grown up until
you near thirty-five. Then It seems
aa- If you should feel a bit elder.
' When forty strikes you its horrid
blew and you feel exactly the same at)
yen did at thlrty-flve it seems strange.
But net until you're forty-five or
fifty de you have It right out from the
shoulder at yourself and say brutally,
"Old lady, yeu're mlddle-nged I"
Then you realize that children must
grew tin fast and that babes in nrma
nre really old enough te be married.
YOU may have some of your own
then, who take this step, and you
find yourself a grandmother befere you
nre In the least bit ready te Riibmlt t
gray hairs and the. most comfertabk1
chair in the room.
But you never really feel aa old n
ou nre as long as there are younger
people in your lite ler you te go en
Clipped Lashes'
Scanty lashes may be Improved by
getting a friend te clip the tip finds. It
is a dellcnte task and the greatest care
must be taken In executing it. A small
amount of white vaseline may be used
at the line of the eyelashes ever the
upper eyelid, and under the lower, tak
ing care net te get any in the eyes.
Geed Housekeeping.
New Trimming
Fishtails, cleansed, deodorized and
dried, are a novel trimming for women's
hats, new being tried by milliners.
Get It Anyhow -
Althetieh the Harvard 'Law Hni,... .
net open te women, thrce women rJ1
lege gradliates have persuaded sev, 't
of the Harvard professora te give ih.i
private instruction in the sauie ceum
given in the law school. "
What They Are Doing
A number of women are seeking nam
nation ns delegates te the coming (
stltutlennl Convention in Missouri.
Vtemcn new sit In the ParlUm,.,
of neth Norway and Sweden. au.
FURS:
MANUFACTURER'S
OVERSTOCK
Thi3 is afeale directly te the public from the
makers. There nre many models and af
ferent furs for your cheesing. Prices have
been greatly reduced te lessen our over
stock, caused by backward season.
Bay Seal COATS
Spert Medels, $49.50
Knee Length, $67.50
FRENCH SEAL DOLMANS, $95 up
COATS Trimmtd With Skunk, Beaver, Squirrel, $110 Up
Cem. in and our many Jow-pHeot Fur Ceatt. We reertt
this tpae. won't permit, our ttlllne veu mere about tnrni.
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big and bread enough te see the ether active Ix-ceme Inactive, and de net the '
woman's aide, and rtse above petty impatient aeers oecerao mere tneuguc
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Jealousy, te a real justlce te the rival.
Thla new breadth was wonderfully
txempllfled recently when 'a wife In
America learned that her husband who
bad been in the war and prey te all
&0 lonesome and abnormal conditions of
'armies of men isolated from woman -Ttlnd,
or meeting only foreigners, wheu
they bad been separated from their
wlveafer ysars, had temporarily loved
ful and less Impatient? In short, de '
they net approximate a change in cbar- i
acter? I
Deuble-chinned people may be hard)
workers, but they work for tie sake of
the reulta, net se much for the Jey of j
the work. i
Tomorrow Clothing nnd Personal
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Please Tell Me
What te De
Ky CYNTHIA
Carel nathbnurn retutex Vlcit
Tracy tteice iecatue the does net love
him. A'iefc i'j desperately in love
tctt,
ha
duced te Daisy Castleten, of "The
Jelly Revelers," and finds her very
different from ichat he had imagined
a chorus yirl could be. Daisy is
determined te make Xiek propose te
her, and of course the rumor that
he is infatuated iciih a oherus yirl
reaches his old friends. Vclma Craven
carries the neies te Carel.
CIIAPTKU X
Vnrinc It!
Te "Talltlmer"
disappointment without having the mat
ter rebound en her like a boomerang.
"If I Rent for him and told him I
'fa her, and takes her refusal very i had changeQ my mind, what then?"
rtf. Then one night he is intro- . The thought sent a shiver of panic
through lier.
"I can't Oh, T can't de that. I
can't marry him. I don't love uim,
and If I sent for him it would mean
only one thing."
All nfternoen she turned the thins
ever nnd ever In her thoughts and
arrived at no conclusion. But fhe waS
worried mid troubled, and that night
at dinner, when out of u clear sky her
father mentioned the news of Nick's
Infatuation te his wife, Carel looked
up with anguished blue eyt's. tried te
Fnj something casual nnd offhand,
found herself powerless in the grig of
fonie emotion which she could net nguv
Paul and Virginia
By HELENA nOYT GKANT
Cynthia, does net provide friends In
her column. Yeu have met many boys
and elrls ou say, but Ilka only en boy
of thorn all Suppose you try liking the
ether a llttle mere, and yourself a little
lees. 11 would be a flne idea.
j T K1"J' alone nnd with the memory of
' XJVelma's accusation still rankling in
her mind, Carel found herself trembling i off, nnd ignomlneusly burst into tears,
I "Rudelph" Llkee "Handseme"
Omens
iflrtfl1 VHJ tot te Vmii 'em in their thlncK thnt Vn imnlHn't lf m, Umr nf
' JL plaee." teT the world. I knew he s u llirt."
Virginia was Inclined te smile at Mrs. Mrs. Dart seemed te take grim nati3-
Dart s peppery epln- lacnen in mis accia accia
len of men in general '".'.'V
and husbands in par- "He even stares at
ticular. I pretty girls en the
And Mrs. Dart no-'. street when he's with
tlced it. I n"'-' Bhe said, as a
"Oh. it's all very I clincher. "Isn't that
wn for veu te lauch enough.-
at it, ray dear," ehe
said with a wise nod
of her head. "That's
becausa you're little
morn hnn n hrMe '
Ttxflni dlapled at this. She held a
Virginia d t A nf
knew whether she
was terribly amus-l
or frightfully bored bv
her caller a neighbor
wiin wnem shs hail
n m t ... : - ' .
item longing te be never mere than i ?I? n,7 nodding
tnat bride. ' "J.t. ",u,-"-,.. ..
Mi M .1 .,- ji . iwi I -1 P "U I"l D awfu.ly eerry when
'Tve been married eleven years, my i ,,' n i . . ?.
dur, and I knew! And my Harry isn't' ,',! c,lncke,d eympatheUcally.
any worse than the rest of 'em, either. ,.;:'. ffly dear' 8hft "J1? 'l3 b"
Bnt men are deceivers. Little thlncs. 5?U8e y.en..re.? rung and little mere
kneWI Why, I don't believe 1 1 " "u. "
with emotion
All her life she had avoided making
decisions, she had hated having her
feelings ruffled, she had danced her way
lightly along an even, Joyous path, and
she had never cared enough for any ene
i er
Dear C.vnthlaJust a few lines for,'0"""".
Handsome. Well. Handseme. you ex. Hut something very like suffering
pressed my character exactly. There! stirred In her new, and It was agonlz agenlz agonlz
are plenty of beautiful men in the world. I Ing because she had never experienced
and wa ara two of them. I'm no per- it before.
I Uespenslblllty had been suddenly
! thrust upon her, responsibility for
Nick, nnd although bhe would have
j thrust it aside, Yclma's 'tense words
I had made this impossible.
I Carel had missed Nick. Perlinns shn
had never known hew much she lilted
him until he had eenu out of her life.
, , . i But she was mero comfortable without
i She Leves Him They've Quarreled nimi an( the memory et ),is j,aw;ienate
l" Dear O-nthla This is th first timet words still had the power te trouble
T have come for advice. I am a young lier enough te inoke her glad that she
irtrl, twenty jeare old. I went with a . wai never te see him ngain.
.jeuiig fellow two months elder than I. Hut this was different. Uocause of
' H had a boy friend who inade us part. , hr Nlck wag nbeuL u, threw h, ufe
' ?UtnMd r.1 ev him. Vl SSJt"w h' -y. ""J PPl' "ere blaming her fei
hfmmfe nien'thV t hadTnm ' It She could net ignore a thing of
scran. New lie nas ion me. ke ii .uu.
son who Etnuds in front of th mirror
admlrmft myself either I am simpiy
beautiful and the srirls ere stuck en me.
All I have te aay te tha "Three
Stenegs" Is, that they mustbe a couple
of swell-looking pirls nnd xe only
jealous.
I'm for Handsome. Thank you,
Cynthia, HUDOLPW.
Khn flefl frnm the d I II In z room, leav
ing her parents staring at each ether in
blank amnzenicnt.
Ne one had ever seen Carel in tears,
no one had ever thought her capeblu
of weeping, least of nil her parents.
TF YOU have a favorite chain that is 1
tee new te be old-fashioned nnd net!
old enough te be new-fashioned, If you (
knew what I mean, she will take It for
you, add a link here, an odd stone there,
and give you ns different and unusual
a necklace as you will find In many a
day's walk. If you have some beads
that you value, but te which you would
like te add some contrasting colors, she
will take them and fashion for you u
chain that will dcllcht you. She may
add a piece of Jade, or n uuaint
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The Verdict
q Hundreds of thousands of families
knew the goodness of Victer Bread and
the fact that they continue te buy it
day after day proves indisputably that
their verdict has been- favorable that
they have found it te be all we claim it
the greatest bread value you can buy.
Victer Bread
Chinese metal symbol, but depend upon
it she will give a touch of originality
that will give you a most distinctive
piece of Jewelry, llcr prices arc moder meder moder
nte enough te hatlsfy you, and her
studio is charming enough te delight
the most fastidious and discriminating.
Loek through your Jewelry box, the
ene you keep the odds and ends in, nnd
see lf you haven't tome forgotten bit
that you would like te ha-e dene ever.
Just hew can I descrlhA U? ft (
New, what de you think thnt mcuci. nnd is a fort of rack measuring
I cxriaimcu . emium cuy, iiueut tnroe incucs by
Mrs.
Why, I don't believe I'
hat my Harry's salary is.
very clck ever this, because new I love
him ver;- much. M. BOHBl.
I If the disagreement was ever a rtlly
! thine be nenslble enough te acknowl acknewl
I edgfi It. Suggest that you let bygones
i be bygones.
Te Bacheler of 36
Tti,f n-li.1 wai1,1 ehji Arx'i Vk mwa
could she mnke te rectify niattern? Ami I
why did she have te be made unhappy,
why was It necessary te hear the re
sponsibility for another person's ac
tions? This thought made her suddenly
furious with Nick, nngry at his wcak-
i iies) at net being able te bear his
4
Kill knew what m? Harry's snlarv la.
n. .. ..- -
- se secretive." i
"Oh, bnt Paul tells mt " I
Mm: Dart laughed unpleasantly. ;
!, dearie, I knew. Yeu Just think
-ywn knew. Men are like that. And, eh,
tha Ilttla lies they tell. Why, my Harry
ktpt up a secret acquaintanceship with
a girl he used te be engaged te, befere ,
a mt me, for years after we were i
married. I only found it out by aecl
dsst. Found a note in his overcoat
pecktt he'd forgotten all abest. And
thr that affair was going en ter years.
And I would hate te .think that Paul I ""LSl'T inyeiir
Itathbourne
wnnrlprllnirlv. "Yeu don't think that
Carel has rcaliid her mistake and is
berry about it?"
Mr. Itothbeurne shrugged his shoul
ders. He had never thought of his
daughter as an Individual and had
never thought of himself as figuring
In her life aside from the fact that it
was his duty te supply her with every
thing she needed.
"Jcaleu, perhaps," he suggested.
"Yeu don't suppose this Is the first
she's heard about It, de you? Why,
It's all ever town."
"I don't Knew, people might heel
tatc nbeut mentioning it te Carel; you
knew hew i-'"' is. But she must earc
for him. .! n Any girl who bursts
Inte tearr nt the mention of a man's
name must have 6ome feeling for him.
And lf she's reallicd tee late that she
cares, what are we going te de about
it?"
"Oh, I guess Carel can settle the
matter for herself. Anyway there's
nothing we can de." And Mr. Itath Itath Itath
boureo went en calmly with his dinner
as though nothing had happened.
Tomorrow Daisy Plays a Trnmp
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four. This rack holds twenty cigar
ettes. Ou the Klde Is a smaller con
tainer for matches. T am told that
these cigarette holders nre frequently
used for the company dinner tabic. Thcv
are decorative, and huggest greater
hospitality than the ordinary box or
container. One would also leek very
well en the living room table. livery
body who sees them like them im
mensely. This shop sells) a great num
ber of them.
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Made in our own three immense, sun
shine bakeries, from the purest of in
gredients, and delivered direct te our
Stores right from the glowing evens.
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would cut hlH old frlrndnl r-1,-1
friends Just because he has married
me. It wouldn't seem quite nice," said
Virginia slowly.
"Dear me," said Mru. Dart, "hew
odd you are ! But then, you are net
married a year yet. You'll change your
mind, my dear, yen mark my words."
"I don't leek en marriage as slavery,
exactly," insisted Virginia coolly.
"Hew extr'erdlnary :"
"And I knew my husband deflin't."
.Mrs. uart smiled.
I ruesa, end I knew nothing about it." i ." w"" ?, aV m7 i ren' ,m7
I knew Paul hasn't a " dw; Jut wait. You'll find out that
ft
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Tea, dear, you think you knew.
But men ara aU alike especially hus
bands. Why, they can tell mere lies and
leek yen right in the eye you'd think
butter wouldn't melt In their raeuths."
"But, Paul '
"Tush I Why, my dear, you don't
knew him. Ne woman gets te knew her
husband tiU she's been married te him
,at least five years. 'Why, I peslUvely
.knew that my Harry does a let of
things loot differently after veu'r mtr.
ned ten yeare. Walt and ee."
And she took her departure.
As the deer closed upon her viaihw,
Virginia shivered.
Then she smiled.
"Heavens," she cried te herwlf,
"what a terrible woman 1"
And the dark omen left no impres
sion upon Virginia's heart or mind .'
Tomemrw-The Cinb Question
veu could spare a email space m your i
column for a few plain facta7 I
In reference te tha letter by "Bach-'
eler of 36." I would like te say eema of ,
his views en the glrli of today are quite
right as te tha palnt-and-pewder end of
It, ana risking themselves leek like ,
dells, but I reallj dlsagTPO with lilm
when he says the foreigners rnake het i
- hntidvinrN iLnfl T!ven than the
American (rtria. I am a nurse's helper
In tha women's ward In a large hospital
and I can talk frm experience.
New. lf "Bachaler of 36" would bn a
woman or at least a nurse's helper for
a few weeks, i ininit no weuia ennK'
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throughout Penna., New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. f.
ASCO ASCO Asr.e
Te disguise the figure Is out of the' .'.'as
S re ii I arts at present, and In llils llm i .
vlul nBm'". r sI'JP? nddr lTenun'n 1'iiki
pilter, nr phene Walnut Snne, or MkIii 1001
btlwfcii the lieura of 0 nnd n
Fer Mether
She's Still Sunburned
i Te the Editor of Weman's Page:
I Dear Madam Would you kindly tell
me hvw te remerve sunburn from my
bark' At tha shore this summer I get
ttrrlblv sunburned. I want te wear an
l cvenlnc gown te e party I am Relng te
and I would like te knew what te usa
te inake my skin white.
Alte, hew can the mouth be made
smaller? PDGGT.
Twe Minutes of Optimism
By HERMAN J. STICH
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ara mera wTllne te become methe's of , evening, and It should be left remain
large families or net Coming down I en night Yeu will find, if you de
te fine points, the foreigners r no bet- Ullg re.jtilarly, that tha sunburn will
tar than th Armrican Klrls, and lf I disappear.
ware this partKuiar caoneier miq was Tha ,nenm oannet be made enuuier,
an Atnancan I wema de asiianiea n
put a foreigner befere the tfrl of his
nationality. These knockers of the
girls de net liele them any.
It is yeur'ChrlatlHn duty, If you are
a Christian, te help better the character
of the Blrl run down Initaad of knock- j
ing her down ejid keeping her thera. I
Be, bachelor, wlBa up a little before
you pick flaws with ethers, step aside i
and watch yourself go by. Straighten
yourself first, then criticize ethers.
NTJItSK'S HBLPEK.
but If you smlla the pleasant expression
will lend attractlveness.
Like te Swap Beets With a Never-Down?
KarOBBN having a fit of the mulligrubs lately T j
S$,YeuT field is overcrowded? "Toe many in itr Can't sh light ahead?
Pfc,3"Vbing In business?
?U H,Hew would you like te swap beets with the average nrver-dewn meaning
the average actor or actress whose uie a geed many of us consider te be a
perpetual vacation with the monotony relieved by an occadenal hour or two's
work?
Net long age a theatrical producer in New Yerk was engagin a cast of
nint people.
When the news get out 2000 man and women bealeged the castln director
fn tift nlnrvu!.
'- 6TV uncertainty of these positions, even when secured, ataggtw the mind
n!Lar(K8mai' enrner ln we 0UBluroe wu"u-
Vjttiere are the weeks of rehearsing, part of the time without pay, the
out-tewu "try-out," and perhaps a fling at Broadway,
Much cftener than net, however, the storehouse ha been ntlllsed long
before' the cast has reached New Tork. Of a hundred plays tried out last year,
uutrtde of the milky way district, Just fifteen "made" New Yerk. The rest
for new Jobs away from home. A great many of them did net have mero than
live weeks' work in the "bole of last year. Don't ask me hew they de it. I
don't believe they knew themselves.
Business men who have their ears close te the acting situation eay that
f the energy wasted by the acting profession were turned into mero productive
channels, stage folk would be highly successful men and women.
But then what would the actinr profession be without these never-down
eula-these thousands of men and women-yes, and boy. and Pr-
,.auis w . nrofesaien. who believe in themselves and
' htSn ability te de certain work and believe in it te the point of starvation, who
frCBi week after week, year after year wearing out te n rf
WI1ATS WHAT
Jly HELEN HECIE
Wm
t nP"" ..- ...rlnr the seule of elevator men and office girls, paring
P .-edueeM and agent., eearlnir e seuis i loTOieye 0f their cheecn
! '', nmenta and purses.
ill k.with the tenth net yet told-
mK u
Mt1b fll"M-W
lutibl
That delightful Jee Llnoeln character,
Galuaha the M&trnlfleant. ezpreseed the
feelings of every well-bred man and
woman when he protested, "I wouldn't
for Uie world have you think that I
am unduly curious concerning your per
sonal affairs. If there Is any trait
which I detest above etheru, It Is that
of unwarranted personal curiosity."
Personal curiosity, although It Is eald
te be the vice of email towns, Is net
restricted te Crossreadsvllle. wherever
are gathered together shallow minds,
narrow interests and untrained manners,
there personal ourlestty fleurlihee,
whether its locale le a village Main
street or a metropolitan boulevard.
Whenever encountered. It la an offense
against geed taste. Leeking at ether
people's mall, remaining in a position
te hear their conversation, "listening
in" en nartr telephone lines all these
v,ii, l&ryts meanneeM an unraltf kiiiK
j The Question Cerner
Today's Inquiries
i 1. What important position, which
is being held by Mrs. Ferris, of
I the town of Devizes, ln Wiltshire,
I England, waa also held twenty
fears age by her mother?
n what extremely convenient way
is a new dishwasher made?
8. Describe a simple and yet ef
fective manner ei emDreiaenng a
luncheon set of unbleached mus-
1. Inte what ehapw are en oddly at
tractive pair of glass candlesticks
fashioned?
n. Hew are a great many of .the
present-day wedding drcssca
made?
0. Fer Southern wear, what shade
baa been decreed most popular?
Yetyi Answer
1. Mr. Iiige Oagle, of Polk County,
Arkansas, who is seventy-five, re
cently bad the interesting experi
ence of taking her first trip en a
railroad.
2. When typewriting en a small
piece of paper, fasten it with
clips te a larger sheet te steady it
en getting down te that trouble
some last line.
8. A new doorstep devised te bring
?oed luck te the owner of a room
s in the shape of a black cat
standing en u red chimney.
1. White china and white tallow
form the backgrounds of candle
stick and candle for a striking
design in black, ebaped like a
clock en a stocking.
C. The sash ends en a surprising
frock start from under the lower
of two bands of narrow trimming
which go around the bodice above
the waist crossing two mere
which run lengthwise.
6. Instead of a geld, mesh bag, a
bag of geld beads which baa al
most the same effect may easily
be made at home.
Te De at Heme
Te th. Editor et "Weman' l'nee:
Dear Madam Could you kindly ad
visa ma where I should go te neeure
wme work te be dene at home, kup.1i kn
addressing envelopes or auch work for '
spare time''
Alse If there 1 a hoarding school In
Philadelphia where I could place a six- i
year-old boy te beard by Uie week?
AON E9.
There Is a list of firms In the business j
seotlen et the telephone directory, under I
the heading "Addressing Companies,"
and you can apply te ena of these for '
work te be done at home. I
Thn Beard of Education, at Nine- ,
teenth above Chestnut street, will tell
you about a rchoel for the little boy.
About a Heuse
Te fh9 Editor e iromen' P i
Dear Madam Will you please tell ma
If one could have the name of a Dersen
owning a house changed en the deed
without u bill of sale ln a building- lean
society? IIew can It be done?
A READER.
The Ivegal Aid Boelety, at Roem E87,
City Hall, will help you with this,
rape Is a creat nld te the eldrr wuimni.
Mude in every sort of fabric, from the
simplest te the loveliest, tin cape has,
at present, varieties beyond enumera
tion. One of the newest medela is of
the burnoose type nnd is made of u
straight band of kawha cloth, held at
the neck by n matching double senrf
weighted with two tassels; it might
equally well be made of heavy wool, of
silk, or of lame, of the lightest or the
heavIeHt fabrics. In tulle matching the
evening gown, these capes glve an added
distinction te the cobtume, correcting
any suggestion of undue youthfulness
nnd cleverly blurring the outllne of the
figure.- -Vegue.
Things You'll Leve te Make
WbelJllmgied Band
! Mzasm ?
W.Z 1 Iwww J
"When Hubby starts te
get 'picky' about his feed,"
wifey confides,"! juit add variety
te his meals with Ancre Cheese
and he praitet me leudlyl"
Htv, Coated, Sanitary IVrapptr
ftffA fAe Gpfiuitoqufibrf7aite
CHEESE
Mad. by SHARPLESS.PMla
PUDDINE
Rich, Creamy, Luscious
DESSERT
MUBnlitillMM
Delicious!
2Ter a. small tailored hat what could
ba emarter than a WO01TRIMMED
BAND AND IUNGS I Cut a three-Inch
band of velvet J blaek Is pretty en a
llght-oelored brim, or you can use the
same color and material as the crown
if it la different from that uf the brim.
Embroider the band with brightly col cel col
ered worsteds. Bllt the brim at each
side. Buttonhole the cut edges. Slip
the band under the elltn. Tack It be
that the etltches de net show. Cever
two large rlngn with the worsted.
fMake the rings aa large aa will leek
beoemlng te your type of face.) Jein
the S under the br'm with braided
etrandB of the worsted. A WOOI,
TRIMMED BAND AND RINGS are all
Uie trimming neeesjyjr. for chip , Httfe
auuaw
I Butter
501 1
I Sold only in our Stores i
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Wilmington
The Sheps of Sensible Prices
$29.75
$39.75
Forthe Week-Bnd Shepper
Three Special Values for Friday
and Saturday Only
at $3.75
for 2 years.
at $25
at $29.
A emartly tailored Ceat of Ner-
mandie with Bilk lining guaranteed
At Beth Sheps.
'A Chemise Freck of navy tricetine,
smartly trimmed with silk braid.
The Chestnut Street Shep
A Freck of heavy black Canten
Creve. hand-e.mhrmrltrtr1 A diatinC'
tive conservative model. The 13th Street Shep
75
In Our Final Clearance Sale Impressive Values
in Coats, Daytime and Eveninjr Dresses,
Blouses and Millinery
127
S. 13th St.
PHILADELPHIA 1337
AND Chestnut St.
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