. (a, JAM:
at the baker's and set some
. off their chocolateflroeted
crullers. a, halt a. dozen will tie—end
a. pound of sweet butter 'at Snail":—
nh. yes, and three yards of white
ribbon about five inches .wide. not
creamy white but blue whit-
you might get some special delivery
stamps at the pen office. “I alway-
lilt'e to have them on hand." ' '
Mrs. Collins was addressing these
instructions to her daughter Dorie.
who had come down a, trifle late for
breakfast and had casually remarked
to her‘mother-that she was thinking
of going downtown. Mrs. Canine
was the sort of woman who always
" could think of little commissions!»
everyone. 'If :1. friend Were gain: to
Europe she sent for gloves. if anv
other‘wcre going to the mount-in:
she would ask for pieces of birch
bark. ..
"Doris. I don‘t. believe you've been
listening at. all," continued Mrs. Cole
lins., "You. are so preoccupied late-
15._")
Doris looked up with a tell-tale
blush. "Haw perfectly absurd," she
protested. "\Vlml. in the world
should 1 be prcoocupir‘d about?" ,
“‘Wlm-. is: any girl preoccupied}
about?" rcnzned Mrs. Colline._ "If
they had one-tenth the things to re.
member that their mothers have
they litight b0 preoccupied. Think-
ing about tlm. boys. I suppose. Well.
1' do wish you'd so to the cleaners,
too. Thorax: satin purifiers between
the drawing room and the music
room—they really ought to be
cleaned before I put them back."
So Doris finished her breaktast.
trill): meantime to remember all
lite: errands that her motherland
emu h"l'. A half-hour later she
name doun from her room for a. sec—
ond time that «kn—this time in suit
and hat—entirely charming.
"You're b0 absent minded." her
mother grrmcni her at the foot of
the stairs, approaching her with an
enormous package, a. ball of heavy
. rzortl and a pair of scissors. “You
might leave the curtains in the car
“1- homou’hcrc. so, deurie. I'm Just
gluing to fasten tilt; package to you.
l can run the cord up )our coat
“ a ND Dorie, 1’ wanti‘you to Show
:‘ll’LCVii and then around your waist.
No one can possxbiy are it. and whenl
mu get to the olcuncr’s you can set;
:1 knife or scinsors to cut it." .
Doris nl'ofenled lnildly hut in vain.‘
w 4111': started forth with the large;
mlt‘knw‘ in her arms. lllYlSihly at»)
melted it) her waist. T
On tliu- t—Jubway platform she met'
\N‘altcr l-lurmon. not at ill] by acci-
dent. She had said the day before
that. she was going downtown, and:
\antrr hurl united for the last half-j
hour on the platform. hoping that}
ovcxlttmliy she would come. He;
greeted her. registered his entire :ip-l
prove! of her appearance. and put
out his arms for the large and awk-
ward package. . l
"i can tarry it." said Dorie blush-
mm ‘1 1;
in order " not»! to bone mud: his
did-notjineist. Bingo! COW'LhP
ten“ loke teed minutiae”. one
later, in the hunger oil: allowing '
magnum, so.
Doria objectedw' 9" in“ “thin
‘time.’ and Dorie gave a liturgy.”
he started to take it from her.
"It’s fastened" ~on.”« vane .u‘id.
“Mother.“ afraid :I'd lme'itf‘lfil
no abeentimind .P’: ‘Wa'lter looked
entirely dissented; ybut~ than —‘h"e
entitled. 3. ‘.:..."j
‘ "SO‘m l eheentcmlnded—Jet'ely.‘ ‘ I '_
wonder whyl it in?" he laid. ‘ g
" Then .th‘eyi boar looked _ entirely -.
eeltooonecimie, and Welterhedfithe .
audacity to. pre- heat-yam _e.t‘, hllieide
u be had award-zed 'todozb'eto‘re.
and Dori-,xigsled-e lime. 'sojfiilen
it was agreed, tlmtthey .Ihould not .-
immedietely , pert. Jan: anoint! token
taxi and drive throu‘h the;city perk.
Welter .telt that ‘hegoouldmpe're' eh
hour from his once and ‘ehe could
attend to hex-errands later. 1
“But I .won't ,let you-hold the!
confounded package." ‘he almond
onccthoy hail seated themeelvee in
the lcarflhe whippe‘d‘but hilpdcket
knife and out the_‘etring at hervwr'iet.
At one that day Dorie entered‘the
dining room: “Here‘are the choco-
late‘crulle'ra end 'the"e€veet butter in
in the refrigerator." ‘ she told the:-
mother. "and the White: ribbon'at‘id
the special delivery. stamps. . l'm
sure I didn’t {ornt anything, I‘-"
Dorie had . slipped oi! her J’Iuit
jacket" as’ she was. talking. “Do for
mercy's sake take that cord 06!"
Mrs. :C‘olhns had - approeéhcd ‘her
daughter, eciesore in hand. but Dorie,
with 3. little startled cry. rushed from
the more toward the telephone. '
"Don‘t get excited." celled ‘Mre.
Collins. "Walter telephoned’iuat be-
fore you came in. He eald' that he
noticed ~when , he got back to the
omce thethe was carrying'thevcur-
mine. He must be as far gone a:
you nth" ' '
“I'll Justheve to tell you," Dorie
had danced back into the room And '
over to her mother. "‘You see. we're
engaged. Isn't it wonderful? .And
Walter, said he would..come‘ up this
afternoon as soon 3.5 he‘eould get
tthrough at the office to ask you for-
mallyw"
“I thought something was in the
air." Mrs. Collins shook her finger
at. Doris,,but not with disapproval.
"his all right if you3re quite sure
Walter's the man you knot. And.
by the was." added lure. Collins. with
a changed)!- tone. “it“ ”Walter's com-
in: up this a‘ttmoon..l_ juet‘thlnk
l’ll telephone hi now and ask him
to bring a basket of peaches. I’d
send for them. only you can‘ido .eo
much better when you ‘ pick athem
out. Really. it's=quite nice to-teel"
well enough acquaint ' ‘
ask him to do little t 2138.?
To Keep V the. ,, CurtaInSBaCk
noyed at. night in hot
weather because there was
no way of keelng the curtains
back from the windows, so that
all of the breeze might get into
Your bedroom? _ .
And, if. you are the housewife.
have you ever been annoyed'atth'e‘
wrinkled curtains you and, pushed
over pictures or behind mirrore—
anything to keep them back out
of tho‘way of the breeze? ‘ ‘.
Take this idea. from someotth
welloequjpped hotels: Each wrin-
dow has at each side a' little brass
bar that folds back flat’agalnet‘the'
window frame or else (may, be
pulled out: at right angles to the
window frame to hold back the
curtain. If you have these little
barebelfway up"t,ha window they
HAVE you ever been much an-
effectively' keep the ‘curtnins oi!
the entire lower pane or the wipv.
sA'PPHmE. I
. XCEPTIONALLY lucky 13.. the
E wearer of the sapphire today.
_ since it is both the taliemanie
. “and natal stone. ‘
blessed of the gods, and is bellevé‘d
- £0.13:ng general good flack” ipgxgqg
lug riches and success. Worn «by a»
_, woman, it insures faithfulnese'lii
lover; in tact; it is‘beliwed?w change”
(3010: at any lapse of fidelity.
'Bartolomaeue.’ Ansllcue, W
hat the sapphirejs an until!
nits believed. therefore, '
he wears thiesmne mnem-
'It 1: the‘ gem
dew. And thetourtainsidou't m
wrinkled. either.“ ' _ ; _~
You can buy theseberu in pelts
xer-e not very great sum. ' ' ‘ ,
There are decorative methods.
too. of holding back the‘curtei'ne.
but these are used rether‘like' cur-
tain gords' to hold curtains built '
permanently. They: consist mot a .
pair or curved metal brackets that
are attached tethe game-o: the
window. .3 sort {of hook-Ghana!
thing "that holds the curtain an: ‘
the hook tend." Thisiie o! wrought
metal and is flnighed eometlua‘es.
with a flat motel ilow‘er. ’orge‘glun
ornament‘oteimplerdeeigmg - ‘
The, curtain 'cord 434808310th!
attached ‘ to window hematite flbe
used , only iin« were:l weither "or
.whenwra rant extra "air. ' Butane
he: ‘tiie .dls‘adyantag'e'. ,over the
other ism-t of holder; to! miluk‘lins
the , outgoing :the: era .tied‘ geek. jv
.' r . 1 ‘ ‘ “L. '
his. ‘--mtmlea.u;e.s.g- ' And" '
‘ .
7 strong appeal xto‘: the really smartly
‘ : ,wouinn.‘ Needles: to may. "
' it"ehe was going to a. masquerade
' - Pas-ii earlier in the'eummer, at which
with mm'm
thin. and ;,.worn with belloonint
.leee 'Aehc'wle» 7
b'odlcee. 7T1!!! bell had been widely
endrmoua shell .. comb" dearly a.
not hixh..dra'ped:with a. lace men:
We -01, red arid, yellow .~ trimmed
wiyx‘tglnge‘or lace. . Thus contained.
Spaniel-(deuce. solo, with
a, mine beatinetein your bends
and aired‘roee ”stuck in monomer
ot‘wyour. mouth. these people are
pretty“‘;eure 'to. guess _- that you are
erecting the Bosnian made without
being". told. " y . i »
There to much, “the more subtle
end; more ammunition pm. 9 the
Spanish mode the“: too. often 0 er-
loblte‘dngw ,? :2
it'll pet-hep. because my menu-
feeturere‘ of women's clothes—milw
linere.’dreeemekere.- no melt-
eureka-pile it‘on a. little too thick. .
thhevthe Spaniehunode, predicted so
otten’ oblate. ha 'eol seldom made
the'wpmen of teetedoee not wanna
“reexgclothee that make her look as
dietuieed- as Carmen. or oueot the
”incumrtrom a. Velasquez paint-
Lg‘, . .
fl‘lle ’ mint .0: departure tor the
“’3'”? yogue'i'or the Spanish was.
or course. the Grand Pris Ball in
women gambled to show their
.chqme in Second Empire'crinollnee,
mentilles. and tight
heralded. The subject had been
chosen of course with eyes ‘rwidc
open‘toftlie tuition tendency a: the
seeeon. ’ ‘
It you expect that reunion is going
tojteke ‘over‘much of the Spanish
note in one: loud you will surely
be diaFDOlnted; But if you keep
your eyes open you rwill see that
“ready eeyeral details in the on~
earning mode emu}; strongly of
Spain. The broul-brimmed. un~
trunx‘ned Spanish sailor. the smaller
bolero seller. 11” of the accepted
new shapes in mlllinery. The hear.
ily embroidered rehewl of‘the past
few seasons ie gradually giving way
to, the block or white lace shawl or
the black chlflon shawl heavily
laden with .; bleak" eilk- fringe or
ostrich. And thmuare Spanish. ,
' The sketch ehdwu'h
rule “this; nor: are used together.
this are nude—e: dotted m fend
» (pun; swine—e. pom-.dptted «limit:
Here, too. you here the long wait:
the? some to, be gaining admirers
both ‘here . " ‘ =
«but?»
have been toinx‘downwerd to the
knee there he: been little disposi-
in children's ’clothea. Now that
there tho be. considemhleln~
women's {rocks end wraps. the
timed waistline aw more
frequently: on the frock: of walk
W little title. .
unwanted fresh [or little girl. It
‘ is made of red and white dotted
chill: combined with plain white.
x
Printed Man thewl, canal, with.
. Ara/19M e33”! fringe. 1.00”.me
black-velvet Spaniel; senor. . .
|
Simple. . Heed-meek"; Froekejorgphil -
. dun ETeke'EPI-eeedenee’ of the ‘M ore
.‘Eleberetely bulged Froeke‘ They
Hewrpeeh‘wolrinm : fl - . .° ,
'.saema‘to have let.
‘ .the- prom”, are»
mutation i or ~t our children?!
reunite ‘with woolen embroidered-
’ - finale strip or "bound, _.cretoxme e
puehw'orl‘r Von =1:pr quest i
.1
‘ mendously'
comes to tennis rackets. They think
wise AND.‘
OTHERWISE“:
I! MARY MARSHALL
To navwe FLOWERS
It“ the flower: in your vase have
team: to wither. add half an napkin
able: '19 l‘tvive tlwm. This really
works. —
TAKE CARES or voun Taurus
RACKET
Never get your tennis racket wet
it wet. pat the strings d with 1
soft cloth. but don't rub em dry.
as this trays them. The patting dries
them without making them rough.
Then put the racket into its case.
There it will dry properly.
How long does a, racket last you?
nether, how long should a. racket
lest you? ».
Of course. this depends on how
much you play tennis and how car.-
an you are of your rackets. It de-
The English think we are tre-
extravagant when- it
they can set fling quite well on'he’lf.
the number or rackets we should
consider necessary.
good English players make one
racket do for‘two seascins of hard
play. This, of course, mustibeg’e
good racket. ' .-
Some .Dlal'ers who play a. good
new menu m hAMPSHADEB
LA. cretonnek lampshade. that 2,1-
.unueually interesting is made oft;
.with ribbon or a. bandit t‘a‘briel-‘ln
solid colour—red or blue or» brown:
.‘lze‘liwlth‘ the colors in the cretonne
then itii‘lened and pleated-rand the
shade is finished. Through-the
' mean the top are punched. lite;
holes» and tumugh- these hbleele.‘
g"? r silk cord is ,drawnand tied, p
. :o mting'iroqm“ choqs‘ W
use: 9nd: have them mega
I m" some...
tion to make use» of the-long wuiet' '
elinltion .to raise the waistline on \
'Of
~it you can avoid it. Having get .
pends. somewhat. toot'on how much
‘-- money you have to spend. '
Indeed. Seine .
deal. on the other hand. use; new
, reeket every two or three weeks; ’
. strip at the rubric, about _ twelve *
' inches wide. bound top and bottom
exam, some color that “hat-inert; 7.
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Thu. ,malc’ce'the- greet world green
' ageini ~ _ ' ' .
‘Whev .7 ‘n’xol‘lyleeyea our life azhuek
They dfifie' NW inxthe
«at. . ,
Oldvmenioria of things the said.
Andrew dieeouraged 131:; their head.
A. mother's; vomit-duke the stars
Tint Itllliehiueron.‘ Whatever we
The'world’mey wear or men may
know.' ' - . , ~
Above them still-old signals slow,
Aroundthern still old memories bum
Until their Warez-int footsteps turn.
A mother-fewerdem like them
God himselt. Yea. men have
been! ' . ‘
A mother'whea they could not bear
Jehovah thundering. drawn more
3.3!? ., _ '
To God'by not some voice above. _
Hubby the whispering: of love.
A mount“: words ere like the seed
In springtime phnmd for the“ need
0! other seasons. So her p‘ray‘re.
The: men rememberunem.
Commheck‘ whenever shadows fell.
Cbmrbeck endure us utter all. “
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{USIVCIANS spend the greater
,. part of their men: learn-
ing how to strike the right
notes, in keeping up the delight-
ful; flowing rhythm and giving
delicacy and. beeuty to theire‘very
touch. lt‘takea yem‘xot patient
practice to train balmy-spec
they can sweep with WW
the keyboard of m argon or:
piano; or the string: a: slurp or
‘ violin.
These Artist folk knowthe value
of the right note. They appreciate
'- that any failure of their: to pro-
duce pleasing harmony. or to carry
the runs and melodies with exact-
ness. impedes their career. and“
persisted in for any length of time
spells their ruin.
And what applies to mueiciine,
applies with similar certainty to
men and women in the office, at
the bench. at the force or, in my
01 the other evocation: in‘whlch
’mortals ate engaged in the our-
euit of livelihood-
By striking the rum: note. they
continue to advance. ,while :the
bungle‘rs lag behind and become
discouraged through their negli-
gent methods and discordant
efforts.
The common inclination o! the
humuepecles is to err. end this.
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Something to Think About,
Right Notes
1500. in spite of fancied superiority
of judgment over the brutes, who
through instinct seldom go wrong.
A tiger or the jungle calculates
his leap and lends squarely or. ‘1:
four feet at the spot ch: 9".
horse. when given the r
carry his lost rider lhlt
andrswrm to his home.
the supreme earthly be
«ten find! his progress 1.
his darkened and .
butane blasted by his 52: ,.
stem in moving in the
direction. or in other not
stubborn persistency in .
false notes.
Tov'be sure of striking.- the
notes at the right time. the y
must settle down soberls‘
apend long. solitary hour: f“
in: the scales. training :2
ear. and giving uudm‘
tion to the basic rudimcmi.
. Any laxity in his or her
1t the b'eginning. mil i:
years prove a stumbling bio
eventuelly thwart his 02' 31’“:
est anticipations. at or
moment of a promising (‘5
Hold lie-truth. honor.
moment any other note 1‘
which takes triumphantly :
well spent. with its bear:
mind of sweet.
content.
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