: te er. then back at position, the hands un- § veremony Is aver. It is fined and graceful than movement which charac. season's fashion. Wash. fo a vou to ries up the dropped stitches in your | t A twenty minutes’ rest— f you can get lt—every do more to prevent and eradicate them, too, than {otions and potions in the world, Go 10 bed early and don't worry. Then Tr will Jose some of Its fine aps; at any rate, new ons an uneasy feeling that they yeanted. Dor't think about r you will certainly add | appearince. When a : yeaches the age of forty, fifty + sixty she imagines she looks like others of the same age. who may hav than their share of trouble | § and sickness. As surely as she thinks will become sa, for thought is Did not Job say, “The thing | greatly fearcil ls come upon hiladelphia Telegraph, SUMMER MATERIALR, le white ia. above all, the fash. tonable color , there are many other col r t are popular, sspecially In the ht shades. In dark shades, too, are fi many charming flowered designs. | siik musiins — blue with f red. gray with fgures of made up over colored lin add greatly to the effect | require much trimming, hey are in demand by people who necessary to soonomize fa some 4 The lght shades and n musiin aod batiste noe ir, but they require a mass ng. There are also rote light musiine, with small sprigs of that are made up into dounoed parrow edge of lace on . but with little lace used else on the gown. Valen. ce is used to a great extent usiios, but thers are many ‘of lace in the real and t Bave found favor —Har- IE NEW BAGS. and bags are still with us, and ew ones are even daintier than One of the smartest is of gun a fringe of crystal It ‘the walst or Is beld In string of pearls. A bag sink particularly chic of bright Hy morocco leather I 4 Nalemousty and it Is quite ht one's : le. ax around in the treasure | for anything it contains in this 044 and pretty are the jles of jet and those of steel. “everything In the parasol king- tasinatiogly lovely this year, \LWAYS SEABONABLE understood that flowers of a le sort, and especially foliage generally wuch reduced in berries, will be maintained yshionable trimmings right on th the fail. S8dll, they have for- ie rivals in plumage of different Birds are already ln much de As we have seen, ULirds or 1% to be quite flat are favor rimmings for piatesux, the pew and other hats which have to sre ed n pairs, lise Shor to to the sides of rolled toques. : d plata but aed in different : ints, to sult the straw y are intended to trim, the Eom up in a same way, Slus green { reeds and Teaves shaped THE ATHLETIC GIRI. The outdoor girl has always teen considered womanly simply because she is ss. Both arilsts apd poets have pletured ber as a type of Young woman. homed, There 18 no reason why the active, athletle girl shonld be “mans Inteh” Ocensionally a silly girl in gest fof distinctiveness puts on men's ways and apparel amd always to the disgust of the womanly girl and anything but admiration to the opposite sex. Of course, the outdoor girl bas and will ever Late her enemies: hut, as a frule, the criticism comes from elther prudes or from other girls whose arth fielal makeup would not admit of any violent form of exercise, The prudish people Who rise lu indignation have no tenable argament to offer, and the lat ter objectors would gladly follow suit, if ther conld. Be, there is really noth ing in the way of opinions for the athletic girl to fear. This she knows, s0 shie goes her hygienle ways, reap! ing a rich reward physically and mentally for her cutdoosr exercise amd pleasure, Many of the college trainers are doce tors who are elated over the beneficial and ever refining influence of athletics, because t detelnps a girl along nor mal heaithiful lines: and, uniess car ried to e-tremes, which Is pot often the case. can bring pothlog but good results for the girl herseil, When the lungs ate Oiled with frosh alr and the Blood citetiiates as It should. It is in results can be obtalved. From a broad logiral standpoint the athietle gists is the real girl the type of perfect giribosd and the potentis mother of a race physically and mem tally south American Quen, If the hands are well powdered will taloums Before putting on Kid gloves during the warm weather, there wiil be little danger of the gioves beitiy ruined by perspiration. Mute. Mareeila Bembrich says she does pot talk to any one, LoL eYen 10 ber husband, on the day of the evening ghee is th sing. Neither does she eat anything later than 2 pom. until after the evehing prrionmance. Mra, A. Lioyd Smith is the President of 8 company organized with a eaplial stock of £100.000, to propagate Eastern oysters in Willata Harbor, Washing: ton, Mrs Sobth has large ftiteresty in Mexican rubber plantations and mines. Professor J. W. Jenks, of Cornell, Gelleves thay women are well ftted by gature (uv beeoite managers of large domestic scienre extend thelr courses to prepare elveated women for the profession, ; Mrs. Graham Prost oceuples In one of the firs: hanks of ¥t Louis, Mo, 8 position Euown as that of the “host methods to the women patrons, thus relieving them of embarrassment o and expediting the course of business. Patty Lyle Collies, a Southern womnn, 18 sald to be the best chiro graphics] expert In the world. She is employed by the Postoffice Department at Washington, where she deciphiers some of the sddresses of letters that would otherwise not reach thelr des tination. has been for several years manager for a firm dealing in cotton. She thor . | oughly understands the business, hav. ing worked her way up from the posis tion of bookkeeper. She Is as well a devotee of outdoor sports and a woloan of literary atisinmenta Ao skirted cont Lredominstes in the linen walking suit. All plain, dull, soft materials In silks are successful and popular The wheel pattern is one of the most liked of the new lace designs. Fancy stripes and pongee are two of the seascn's favorites in coaching parasols. Broad collars, with stole ends, are of the season, Tassels at the ends and sides are the latest addition to the universally-worn fancy long ebaln. The most fashionable leather belts are of lack patent leather or a sort of ivory-colored white, Black mousseiine, in such direct con. trast to the white craze, has milady's favor for a fancy gown. One of the latest (leas for decornting | trocks consists of the use of printed slik flowers as appligues, Adjustable pearl buttons for shirt. walat use are in favor, as a secured button loses its lustre in laundering. A Bounce of seif-colored taffeta, in. gtond of the usnal rosette, Is the latest addition to the hapdle of a coaching parasol, Fashion arbiters are predicting a stice cessful revival of capes for autumn owing to the prominence of the capes iet effect at present, “Rtolen still continue a very dmportant fashicn feature, and are made of all kinds of material, with an endless ¢ | variety of trimming. A pois ! Very manuish mixturms In both light and dark colorings ave among the most | desirable of the advance showings of woolens for autumn ‘walking sults. 5 v are now and again npsed oi a eubatitutes for couteanx and me phisto plumes, —Milltary Trade Review, dead 4 beneficent means by which such hotels, and suggests that schools of § #58." Her duty is to explain banking docks give trouble. Apnle Siingleur, of Jackson, Miss, appearing the popular warm weather neckpleces | GROWING ASPARAGUS, Those who grow asparagus by level eulture object to the work of cutting The proper way 18 to hil up the rows abent thirty inches high, §o ts not to be compeilil 10 hen the baal ¢ low in entting. 1 the shoots are ent fust as thoy ars appearing throogh the ground they wil be tender from the ends to the butts, hie shoots, THE STRAWBERRY BED. Old steawhitrry beds, If very grassy snd weedy, may be renovated by harp. | Ing the wll off, If the bed 1s muolched, Thiz may be safely done should there be a ght wind to quickly enrry the fire over the bad, as rapid burning wiil be safer. The space between the old tows oun be deeply cultivated and kept clean until the ranners start, then ralitivation minst ceases to allow then to takes reef. This is g clumsy way of doing what should have been done in the spring, setting a new bed. Do not forget that strawberries want plenty of good fertilizers. Manure well, WATERING GREENHOUSE PLANT Have a step ladder with the top shelf Ligher than the benches. A pall of water placed on the top of the step ladder, with a long rubber tule ren. ning from It, constitutes a syphon that will save much jzber. A cutoff and a nozzle can be put on the end of the tobe, so that the waler can be cons trolled at will. Of course there minst be some elevition to secure | force etinngh to mule a spray, but the water will run ln a stream If the pail Is Just above the height of the benches The step ladder is mounted on rollers, fiatend of casters, that it may be rolled over a walk that jue spaces Detween the strips of beasd. «1. I. Bates, in The Epliomist. RAISING RUHUBARIL, Rhubarb fa ote of the first plants of the garden to come Into use In the spflng, end the stalks make an excels Sant sngce at a the when apples of the year have become scare and out of seas son. It 18 very easily propagated, and oily a few plants are required to fur nish a supply Tor a family. A piece of root separated from sn existing plant is quite sure to grow where planted, either in the fall or spring, apd this fu the best plan for wultiplying the num. ber of plants. Early growth may lx forced in a greenhouse or cellar, bot i less troublesoine way is to surround each plant with fermenting stably manure, a part of which may be Takes J , mal off when the ground grows wars & part remain as a fertiliger, THE BURDOCK. Like all blennials the buniock Is ean. i1y destroyed fn enltivated fleids. It ia In by places, as fence sides, lanes, cor. ners around the bulldings, pastures snl the borders of woodlands that burs But even in thems they sre pot difficult to destroy. Farms ers who go over thelr fields twice i year will soon bave po burdocks. In cutting thetn care shovid be taken to strike below the crown Every plant cut in this way must die. The cutting may be done at any time of the year when the ground is not frozen, and 12 fs, of course, mwuch more easily done whet the plants are young. While it Is not difficult to cot off a snall tap root Pwith the knife. it i» much wore Ui cult to accomplish the same when the root has attaloed a diaceter of an Inch or more. Two or three years of persist. ent cuttdng will remove nearly all bus docks from the by-piaces of farms, LITTLE PEACH DISEASE, From many sections come reports of the daegze known as “little peach” The follage of the trees turns dark yeliow and curls more or less, while the fruit dries up, and finally falls fro the tree, There seems 10 be no way of combatting the disease nor of knowing when orf where to expect It. When It appears the oply safe remaily Is to ont down the tree amd burn if, delng the work as soon ag pogsilide afier the trog. ble Is noticed. While Michigan seems to be afflicted with this d to a greater extent than other Niates, it ig elsewhere and hold be carefully. watched for. Experts are at work trying to find the cause of the trouble and a remedy. The hope 18, therefore, that before the disease le comes poserally known In peach orchards the remedy many be found, In the meantime there should be no compromises when {tis discovered, the tree must be out down and burs e- Indianapolis News, BOUGH LAND FOR ORCITARDS, Rough land may sometimes be profit. ably planted to an orchard, provided the trees are kept thoroughly munlehed from the thine they are planted to the end of thelr existence. The mulch should be put on often, and us the trees attain size it should extend wantll the entire surface of the ground is coverad, go that grass and weeds cannot grow, This keepa the ground moist and cool Sometimes rocky ground that is worth. less for most purposes can thus be turned to good account. The growilh, however, Is 20 much slower and more uteven when the land is not cultivatid, Paes fe and the mulch is so sure to harbor mice and Insects that the plan hag decided drawbacks. Land already owned that would otherwise be useless may be made of some productive value in this way. But in starting a commercial orchard, growers, who have tried Ith ways, say it would be more profitable to buy easily worked land than to use bushy, rocky tracts.—The Cultivator. ‘yours Le { Interests of Peers wa Reg Snail Be Supported. It is to the Interest of every town t* ! mpport a gooll newspaper, not through focal pride alone, bat for practical bask | poss reasons. A newspaper Is cons stantly doing ten times as woah for ita fw as it oontld ever hope to gel pay for-mors than it eonld charge for, if it wauid The more #1 i= abi Bow us a good weekly paper, (oll of live local ads, with & general eireuiation throughout the county, and we will show you an up-to-date, prosperous, | progressive community. Show us a community that persist. ently proceeds on the Idea that the eller of the bome paper can live on the “pi that accammnlates In the office, whose official boxlles think It a waste of public money to throw him 8 bit of publie printing occasionally at tiring prices, whose citizéns have come to regard is £2 one of thelr fnalienable rights to work him for Jong-winded ohituary notlees and “in memoriams.” Btn ao, {with three inches of hymn book postry at the end, to say nothing about an pecasional notice of A oat COW oF some totton seed for sale, and we will show you a community that is living from hand to mouth and is always on the raged edge of adversity. People ought to stop to think abont thege things, It lx an Important mate tor. It is their own good that fs fn valved, the weifare and progress of thelr community, therefore of them selves A Joes] newspaper ja absolutely neds eRsAryY to any community. No mer chant, oo grand jury, no town council that spends every year all ft ean als ford with the bsice paper, whether that expendiinre fa actually necessary or not, makes a wiser, more profitable fnvextipent They are got “giting™ the home paper something. On the contrary, It Is esrnific every cont it gute, and more, provided it i= a paper that is worth picking vp Ia the road. And 17 4t lent that sort of paper it te nanally the fault of the town In which it is pabiislied —Atlapta Consll tutions, WISE WORDS. Xo legacy 15 so rich as honesty — Shakespeare, A grateful dog is bolter than a0 ungrateful man —Sasdl We first make odr habits and then our habits make 8 ~Emmone. The vetvoxpeet of life swarms with lox! opportunities ~8ir H. Taylor. To be happy 1s pot the purpose of our being, Lut to deserve Lappiness.— Yiteh. Fortare may nd a pot, pwn industry must make It Boussian, When a perscn is down in the world an ounce of help is better thas o pound of preaching Bulwer. No man ever did a designed Injury to another, but at the sate time Le did a greater 1o himself Hom When a man has pot a good reason for dolog a thing, he bas one god reason for letting it alone, ~Thomas Bett, To Le perfectly just js an atirilinte of the divige nature; to be so to the uimost of our abilities is the glury of mar —Addison, Hope is niways liberal, and they that trust ler promises make litle but yout boil. ~~ seruple of reveling to-day oon the profits of to-morrow. Johnson, The way to avoid the tmpulation of fropudence {8 not to. be ashamed of what ye do, but never to do what we ought to be ashamed of. —Dryden, The Cold Alr Faliney, Here ate some sensible remarks for 8 hygienic work on the prevailing su persiition regarding the danger of cold alr and “catching cold”: “It 1s a very significant comment ou the cold-alr fallacy, that people of all tges, sexes, occupations and social po sitions, and In sll conditions of gene ern] health, catch cold, say to-day, from the slightest exposures. Often, indead, they are totally at a loss two pecount for them, except upon one surmise or another, like that of the old lady who ‘caught ber death o' cold taking gruel out of a damp basin! wiile next month, or next week, per haps, the same individuals endure th most extreme exposures, as, for ex ample, riding for bours {a face of a driving raln or snow storm, wut] and chilled through and throngs > perhaps, belng turned bifter cold, hall ad, to find way from toelr burning dwelling 10 a distant neighbor s—im short, ther may suffer the gost toxins exposurys and yet ‘catch’ nothing more than a good appe tte for a warn dinner ora cuogery fhresida 3 Times, i a The Boots Were Mra. Smith's, Mrs, Smith and Miss Brown were once the bLosomest of bosom friends In fact, Miss Drown waz a constant laltor at the bBouwe of Mrs Smith She was staying with her as a guest one bitter cold’ frosty morning, and the two were going for a waik. Mics Brown, ready firs? stomd waran ing herself by the diningyoom fire “Dearest.” called Mrs. Smith from upstairs, “has Jane put my boots Ww warm at the diningaoom fire™ “No, darling.” Miss Brown replied ot buat your hus vit OF, La IRI Tee GR Angel 0% here, band's are” Presently Mrs Nmith entered the room, evidently not in the sweetest of tempers. fhe viclously phekedd op the from the fender, asd left the tossing her head. Then {tt datvped upcn Miss Brown that she had made an awfal blunder, and that the Loots belouged to ber bostcss.— Answers, » boots Toon more prosperous a paper is the | out at night ing a3 LATEST ACW YORK FASHIONS New York City «Eton jackets are be coming to almost all women and are mineh in favor because of that This one (pelmndes the fashionable srofe ETON : ACKEY, eis amide peri with sleeves that are both novel and < gatisfasiory fo the wearer, inal hy May Manton, ERs BUN and trimaned wit makes part of I fancy 8 costume, but the jacked a4 16 the coat which matches the skinl, The postition Is optional, amd cag In esd or omitted, as preferred The jacket Ix made of fronts and back apd ls Bnished with a belt that passes under the elongated fronts, at the darts and tn closed benenih them. The sleeves are snug above the olbows, but large enough below to allow of wearing over those of the gown with comfort and ease, The stole {2 2 tota- Lie feature, and f= shaped to fit exactly, its edges meeting below ths inst, The quantity of material required for the medinm size ia three and sever eighth yards twenty one inehos wide two yards forty four inches wide, or fact t The orig: is made of the | Sicilian mobalr, stitched with corticell] braid, and | tg espnally well anitod to other suiting t dping Morning gowns. materials #6d to the odd wrap as well | along the Massachutetts and Rbode Ixiand coast, Shimrock green silk varasols make ory aeeeptable sunshades, The trae shatireek parasol has a teakwood of feors handles with the pretty little em lenis of he shamrock ewrvnd on the fiattoned haodie. This in much ensier to hold thau a perfectly smooth, round hamlie, which is apt to siip through the ingress on eceasions. Tha Yard and n. Half Vail. Yiurd and a half” messgrement ob taind in vedling for A womet., A shorter voll may be long eretigh for other occupations, but 8 will gearcely do for motor car touring. wheit the wind created by rapid mo tion draws the thin tissue away from ita spoorings, snngly tied at the back of the neck. The “yardandahalf™ vell permits the chiffon scarf to be dravrn around the hat and face. and then be azain brought Jorward under Cte dhiln, and Sry knotted or tis in 8 Cbow kuot, Nothing oss than 8 scarf of smell dimensions will answer the PAT SRE, Frark Shades In Masline, Frit shades In thin silk moslins fare eonsidersd very styliah for devel Many charm ing Howered effects, ue Sigured in red, j gray with Llack, are seen among them, To add to the nove] effect they are often made up over a colored sik ining. : Materials Mont Favored. Rife silk. erep de chine, sheer volle or delicate muslin are the materials wigs favered for dinner gowns for farina] ocruginne, Warean's Coffes Cont. Tasteful house costs, or breakfast jackets, are among the essentials of 8 uatikfactory wardrobe and are offered in many materisis and designs. This preqry and graceful one, designed by May Manton, is made of ringdotted TASTEFUL AND BEC OMING HOUSE GOWN. one and three-fourths yands Styne inches wile, SR Woman's Hause Gown. the same time that they are taste turd | and becoming are always in dematnl | The one by May Manton, shown in the | jarge engraving, fultis all the require | nd bs suited to a vartety of min. | Tha bortha with stole etids 18) feddpes and Joined to the stole, the shape nents teria ia a festure amd a most stylish one, bt f a plainer garment is desired {t oak na il The mide] is wade of gow. “tion of the stole, is a frill that gives Tet HE as shown in the drawing. ered # malty with the yoke a of white, banded with pale tern FAA and is unlined, but woolen ales are sore satisfactory fitted fons A: gion. atnitred oid burt She The gown consists of the lining, te yoke, is Btted wider-ary The thiag fronts, back, Boles, Hertha and siooves, vat and falls ty long foor, The Bertha | is shaped to form ex: tensions over the shoalders and to gly v the fashionable stole effect at the front, | The sleeves are made to ft thelr upper portions, but form puffs at the wrists, The quantity of material requir the wedinm ty-seven inches wile, nine and vae-dalt yards thirty-two inches wide, or toa ard three-fourth yardsforiy- four inches wife, with three-fourth » awd bertha. stungly ati Iu ai | A Shamrock Green Parssol. Out of compliment to the Erin the gallant Sir Thomas Lipton, 4 soes and hears of shamrock green in| sashes, cravats aod veilings | wake a coaldooking summer toilet, and It requires [ithe © persuasion to prejudice goad cans in favor of shamrock color ribbons, Green and whit pigde over the! the median sige is he gown is gathered to the yide unbroken Hoes to tie 3 boc ; dre 1s eleven varnds twen- | yards fag yiske | pnd | : x § Ameri- laws, with trimming of lace that forme stole, edged with beading threaded with narrow ribbon and deep frills, Dut | thie model ls suited to the entire TARgS House gowns that are comfortable at af avaliable materfals. Cotton and tigen fabrics are charming for warm dys, such wools as albatross, challle, astimere snd French Sanne] for odoler Winther The cont 5 made with fronts sand bark that are gathersd at their upper ing being aceomplished by means of shoulder and gulerarm seams Over the shoulders meeting the peck por a ape eect amd Is exceedingly becom. ing. The sleeves are snug, with deep fritis that are graduated tn width sod farm points tht {211 over the forpaning The quantity of material required for fires yards twenty sven inches wide three yards thirty ture inches wide, two vands forty-fous A pA AAT SA a HAS A BA ADAIR COFFER COAT. $8 W wide, with « cue e yard of allover . for sivie, sud four and one-Baif ¥ niu yirds of luce nipe inches wide for any rate a great deal of it is now seen frills