of the Oven
5. , 12—18 North Main St...
. ilave neat on Five Sides
(Other ranges have heat on 4 sides)
1-4 more heat around oven.
quick, sure: baking.
These are the reasons
The A. J. Collins (10.,
‘ ‘ “"1! So.
I Hub Flue make: only four turns to reach smoke pipe
(other fluee make 8 turns.)
1-3 leu turns .. means
why Hubs save fuel.
Norwalk. Conn.
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Gowns Seen On a Paris Lawn. '
A popular leader recently gave a li-
rty luncheon beneath the shade
ea or her spacious lawn, writes the
ris- correspondent of the New York
'1‘ es. Many of the gowns worn are
dearth desriblng,
he, of sapphire blue taffeta, ex-
;pi‘essed'a very pretty version of the
bpular panier. The shirt was drawn
in tfithé bottom and held in place by
lead): of the material. Small tas-
selé‘ of blue silk were introduced upon
the bodice and ski1t. combined with 11
I mechlin lace. gave a pleasing contrast
'10. the dark silk. A large bunch of
' bite aigrettes at the side finished the
statue.
_lAnother smart frock was at ocher
ml ' quiaelte worn over a foundation
of Geller satin. 'l‘hc tifarqulsette was
.. ctlonaliy transparent. An 110001"
11 'lai-led tiounce rearliinl: nearly to
. "been finished the hem. Insets of
the accordion platted mateiial 11do1ued
e.b6ntce.'1‘11e111g11 (oliat and hill
are of ocher net. Elbow sleeves of
licked ‘marqulsetle were finished with
a deep. ft‘lli ‘of net. The hat worn with
his obstume was of the popular N11—
{floléon shapelhe side adorned with u
" 'r'brush of’ white heron plumage.
“‘A'ldalnly lingerie frock was of em—
broidered net over a lining of yellow
all .' 'Bluny and lrish crochet lure
V aS‘IElVlBhly used as trimming. ’l‘he
fEe-blaclt hat of" the neapolitan straw
:Waii trimmed with black ostrich plum-
‘biue serge, suitable for a young
‘ (in broad sailor collar or blue-
lte plaid silk. . The lie was of
13111 skill slashed up at either
I! panels of the silk.
r30 buttons of black bone fastened.
£1133 rose at the side.
plied leather hells are legainiug
‘ ' One of green anti black patent
ill or was worn with a frock of dark
urge. A belt of scarlet leather
ed the point line of awhile linen
he ntralfiftt'aklrt is passing out of
> All trite-smart gowns have plalb
draped or panler skirts. White
mbroldered in a dainty resign
The crushed girdle of
satin had long bash ends with
ted to finish the narrow scallop-
ill “of a black taffeta gown.
noun. , .
twinvaolored t to wear.
at Illiewside. Ribbon
on who frishlona‘bie
‘1 strong these tones a
”son and those are bent relieved by
lingerie of the yellowish, fluorine tone
head but show more of thehair than
formerly.
Parasols are of colored and white
linen or plain. to match the. gown.
Women are once more using the old
cream-tinted Spanish lace for evening
scarl'ts.
The dominant style tendency is bet-
ter described by Directoire than any-1
thing else.-—4Porf.lund Express and Ad
vcrliser.
Rolling Collar.
The low rolling collar is too com-
fortable to be abolished by creators
of styles. and n compromise between
the very high autl‘lhe lint ones is now
found in the new yelling collar with
pointed l‘1ont finish says the l’lallavi..l-
phiu Times ._ ..
0n the ltrtncu models. these small-
ul'l'tolnspierro (Ollill'ri are l‘requcnflv
to hes seen and the collar running in
«tinight lines hunt the. base of the
front to some point on a line with ii
to the shoulder points is also fitted, as
this kitul oi' collar being usually associ-
ated with some sort of soft tit-1111 or
rtvcrsdrapery or with front frills. i
Cloth Top Shoes.
The wearing of cloth tops to match
the gown with tho varnished leather
nltoes seems to have gripped every
cne‘s fancy just now to a surprising
extent says the (‘hlcugo inter Ocean.
‘Wolnen seem to have grown quite uc-
customcd to the rounded toes of the
shoes and the heels which we would
formerly have termed “sopfihle” but
which are now distinctly fashionable
as well. The white cloth tops give
exactly the same! effect, as the white
stockings and seem to til. you neatly
T110 ‘into the picttne when the ‘lliflck skirt
and white coat are worn. vogue
which many are inclined to deplore
but which is certainly carrying all be-
{1
,fore it in Paris.
Faehion Bite.
, The new lacc blouse in exquisitely
made of different kinds of lace. com-
bined with tulle or diet net.
' Sheer linen and initiate. embroider
ed or lain are used upon gowns of silk
satin or charmense. .
Fringed courts of bins silk or satin
knotted at the left side of linen frocks
and pongeea give a smart finish.
The present fashion is to expose the
whole of the bundenu or wreath, in-
stead of threading it thrpugn the hair.
Lingerie collars and oddbuttona are
the only trimming required for the
, one-piece dress of linen. silk or sedge.
Blouses of satin are trimmed with
lace and have often 10115., full sleeves
of face with tight lace cuffs and pleat;-
ed trill-«Dalian News. ‘* .,
W
Some very likable trucks and suits
are made up in gray lines, of which
there are many lovely shades this sea-
1110111111. 11111. and collars, etc, of pure
White sneer stuff are utility with the
figure among the its a but 1111.11.11.
at garish rife
‘gowns are combinations of blue and ntelvenger .0 get there."
' fifteen hundred revolutlone per minute
ride of about: tw‘ moorland
gray, accordion to the fudlnuapolie»
Travel Dress.
Fora midsummer dress'to travel in..
nothing could be more sensible than
one made of the natural lrish linen;
this has 11 loose weave and is light in.
Weight: is to be had in several chillies
of fun. from dust color to almost
brown. and in three shades of haven-i
dor, 11nd two of rose color; of present?
it may be procured at a bargain int.
price. that is for 121,; cents a yard.i
says the New York Times. All these?
linens make up prettiiy in omuplccenL
dresses, on tailor li11tss,or in lullorl
suits and limit well trimmed with tho:
1111.111 size ill’llli buttons of the season,
or the shite glass buttons.
Blue and Red ‘
Blue and red is a much used color
combination just now in I’llrls, says
an exchange. The blue stills have red}
velvet milurs and cuffs. blue bathing;
stilts are trimmed with red, and even.'
red.
Tulle Flowers
. Many of the very expensive silk and ‘
lure. petliconts are just It's beautiful as
the frocks they are designed to be
worn under. says the Philadelphia
Times. A creation itl pale green satin:
was trimmed with bow knots done i113
vflne lace. One of these decorated;
each panel of the pctficont and be-
low this sprays ointuille roses in pus~
tel tints were festooned. Petticoats
mode of Italian silk with a .l‘l'ounce
of the softest messaiine are also pop-
ular, and these are much more nor-
viccuble even in the delicate tints than
the lace trimmed, flowered ‘vfu‘lefl’.
'ArpEcuwta COMPLAINT.
w
Rate and Lizards interfere with the
Operation of Electrical Machinery.
A small rat revolving at the rate of
has been found extremely detrimental
to the proper operation of electrical
machinery. Lizards rotating at a bi
llnr speed have been found equal y
detrimental. An artnatune was recent-
ly returned from Cont. Rica to the
Cracker-Wheeler Company at Amhore..
N. .i.. with the request that the ven-
tilating holes be screened with gauze
or in some other fashion. The Costa
Rican correspondents wrote:
. “There are openings or holes In the
ends of this armature and when it is
not running small animals find in ‘it an
attractive hiding place. When the
DOWB!‘ is turned on they are thrown
against the casing and the centrifugal
force makes a distribution of their
contents and in this way the armature
is short clrculted and burned out. The
trouble has oeonrts twice, and utter;
ward on one ocean on the remains of
a lizard were found. and on the other,
.a small rat"
.The melon! of Crooner-Wheeler email
motors and generators revolve at- the
revalu-
ation: Amerlbli. sea the 1st. 1111’
911mm must hM'G h‘eebm extremely
. eyes Were biaoit With increasing gloom.
g loafers and failures.
l herself beside him.
‘ said
ll! DOROTHY. DOUGH!
mm”.
ltob nutl token‘ his distillation nil
Julio. the proud little recipient of
bin affections. smiled; but there 1Lwan
tenderness in her smile.
"Things might he‘entlreiy different."
she continued. “if i didn‘t think there
was something in that head of yours
that is worth getting‘out. ‘1 feet sure
that yo‘t‘r‘couldmake your Drefiellca
known in the world if you only. woold
~1nstead. you. drift about ‘spendluz
money‘with every breath."
-”lt is honestly acquired moneYr-dmd
my own." Bob glowered at her. ' '
"i am perfectly well aware of that."
Julia said a trifle coldly. “but if you
hadn't been lucky with stocks you
might. have continued to develop your
talents and try to do something worth
while."
Her words were true. tiob Stanley
was not of an analytical mind or he
would have realized that the days
spent in trying his pen in the literary
field had been strangely nappy ones.
lie failed to remember that the occu-
slonal shafts of light. in the way of
successes. bud brightened the days I18
nothing had brightened them since.
“Anyway." Julia went on In a hard
little voice. "i will not marry a man
who Is wasting his life as you are. it‘
. you make your name ring, even a lit-
tle-perhaps i will reconsider my an-
; uWel‘."
l
:«f ‘
-- .f :‘f‘: 1‘ flu}? ‘
With a swift, unexpected movement.
llob caught her in his arms. He bent
his head over here intending to kiss
her. but be released her as sudden”.
and without another word turned and
left her.
Well. that was the end—the end of
all things. Bob Stanley ambled on
and on until he found that he had
dropped onto one of (no benches in
the park. A grim smile twisted his
lips. It was amusing to find how not-
urally ho had fallen ”into the way of all
They all sought
out a bench in the park and mom.
with. variable imaginations, pictured
their last miserable flours.
Stanley felt that any way out of ex-
istence would suit him. whether it be
long and torturing, or swift and sure.
He found gloomy enjoyment when he
first pictured his name in big headlines
and that of Julia Stearns figuring in
the tragic affair. Hie imagination car.
ried him on to one line that would
stand out in big letters: “Just what
was to be expected of 11 man of Rob-
ert Stanley’s kind."
The man on the bench straightened
his shoulders and his eyes narrowed
with momentary ireedofn from gloom.
"I have walked past exactly five
flutes," said a voice at his elbow.
“Which route have you decided up.
on?" she inquired inughlngly. seating
"i am sure it will
be a pistol-«your eyes are so deeper.
Bob laughed sheopisnly and covered
the hand she had put on his arm to be.
lie the lrlvoiity of her words.
“She refused mo. i’enelopc." he sold.
and all his past misery returned.
"1 more than half expected it. Bob-
by.’ Penelope told him. "You see
.iuiia is ambitious. not only for her.
sell. but for others. She wants to be
married to n 1111111 about whom people
will say. ‘Oh. there's Sound-sol"
”They say that in one tube about me
now." Bob gloometl.
Penelope looked tenderly at the ar-
tistically handsome head so appealing
in its misery and pondered long and
seriously. What would be the best
and quickest way to awaken the slum-
baring genius in himl‘ it was there in
every little quick turn of temperament.
in the big loves of his nature. but be
was a soul struggling in the dark.
He turned toward her unexpectedly
and met the pain in her eyes.
"I'Ve hurt the very best friend i
‘ have in the world!" he cried contrlte-
ly. “1 Will do anything you say It
you can help me to be worthy of Julia
-—nnd you. " '
Péuaiope laughed quickly. "it you
won't buy the pistol. you may come to
bee me tonight. and we'll see what. in
to be done."
A dull color ewapt up to the auburn
at his temples. Penelope recruited
her words. ‘
"That was only for a second.” Bob
leaking Into her eyes; , :t'lm
Itrengtb of the weak in not mine."
"The weakness of strength," cor-
rected Penelope. “Come early tonight
and let us not a good Itart toward
multlu5 you famous. " l
“i hope it. won't be infamous." mut
fared Bob.
Hie gloom hnd lightened. He could
more easily picture Julia in hit big
mansion on the bill because be felt
that Penelope would help him. Bob
display was of a type or men that 11’.-
outrun the help of a woman and in
setting it. sets all. _ ‘
‘ That. night when 9.11.1111. 11.11.11
him on the veranda of her home he
drew her hand clone within ills wn.‘
"You are looking unusually bailout
tut.“ he laid: «l'you should ‘
. theta Borne Jonesy thin
do look like a synmbot
Penelope bluahedl
“ the conversation turned to Fenulope'o
" intesttrlp and the plot
‘the plot." she said.
III ll
mural that they 11.111111 fall into din
outlin5 thallate‘at noveln. From that
BBQ and
thought of while in Paris.
narrated the incidents site had the,
pleasure of watching Bob Stanley
awaken to. first polite. and finally ani-
mated intarent in the story. .
“I wish i could write it." Penelope
said and fixed wistful eyeI. in which
the wisdbm was concealed. upon Bob.
"lt‘i. could writ'é that story—d would
win .lullai" Bob remarked.
"Fame and “Julia!" laughed Pene-
lope. "i am sure you are welcome' to
;'but i don't see
how you can concentrate on anything
bore-«you will be mooning and gloom-
lng about .iullu."
Bob looked into her wise eyes and
laughed. "Que summer." he said lpolnt.‘
edly, "your mother asked me to loin
your camp in the Adirondacks."
“We leave next Saturday." Pene-
lope kept the triumph well under con-
trol. “it would be a splendid oppor-
tunity to work." she said. "and i will
be there always to—-glve you the at-
mosphere of Normandy for the story."
"Would l bother you " Bob asked
with tardy modesty.
“You are like one of the family.”
Penelope laughed frankly. "if you can
stand my practicing—W
"l began to think i can' stand any-
.tftlng item you. Penny "
"That. is your writers imagination."
Penelope suggested.
Six weeks later Penelope and Bob
strolled through the trail and up to
the hotel for mail. The first check
had arrived.
"i suppose it will take at least fifty
successes—~bet‘ore .lulla will listen to
me again?" Bob asked half seriously.
”One good novel would get you
there quicker than many short sto
rice," Penelope thought. “We will put
up a luncb'gnd row over totne island
this afternoon and tnlk——-novel."
Bob laughed. "You are a little
schooled—holding out bull to me."
"You and Julia will both thank
me—intcr on." she made answer.
Penelope knew in her heart that
Bob Stanley would never/agatprloae
his interest in writing. He had been
awakened now to the full Joy of real
Inspirational work.
"i rejoice every day. Bob," Pene-‘
lope said later on when they had
reached the little deserted island,
"that Julia refused to marry a notion-
lily. She has really been the means
of giving the world another great
writer. I know you will be that some
day."
They drafted out the lines of a
novel during the tiny and toward dusk
sat down for their tea.
“Bob.” Penelope spoke seriously. “I
want you to do men favor."
Stanley only looked at her and
waited.
"Julia refused you when you Were
11 noncntltymi want her to accept you
before you are famous. She doesn't
love you if she waits—«for more."
"For more?"
"i mean.“ Penelope said quickly and
a little flush colored each check. "that
l have been with you all summer—-
and have learned that you are—~weli,
not such a butt spoolmonmwlthouf
fame. If Julio expects any more-—
she doesn't deserve you and i shall
write and tell her so!“ declared Pene-
lope. ‘Will von please—«for my bone
lit—leave tonight and propose again
to Julia?“
llob laughed.
Penn."
A young moon had lighted the dusk
when they returned to the camp.
“Wish the success little helper."
Bob said as be turned toward the sta-
tlou
“All the joy in [he worldl" Pene-
lope cried from the depths of her
heart.
When he hud'gone she bank Into a
heap because the light of the world
had gone and she was blinded to all
save darkness. ‘.
She. stand up and listened with
bated breath. He was returnlugi
"What is it. Bob! What one nup-
penedi" she cried quickly.
’ She scarcely knew his voice ”when
he spoke.
“Nothing, Penelope. except that the
whole earth grew darkwwllhout you
beside me." He drew a deep breath
when she translate in his arms.
1.
“Why
w. Bhekelpeare Paid.
Nobody knows what Lord Bacon
would have done If he had been“ con
fronted by the necessity of battling.
with tho driver of a New York cut).
but was: William Shakespeare did In
such an emergency was discovered .
the other night when he arrived from
England. The Mr. Shakespeare who
has come to town in a eluding teacher
of London.
.Tbe first lutlmation of Mr. Shake-
speare's arrival came in conversation
waited through the entrance and up
the stairway into the lobby. “
« “l about, i won't. . I'll be dammed
i! i shall. i abau't pay l won‘t be!
It: it’s awerwwhnt. do you call ill—-
a holdup!" And Mr.
‘ it use I-
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