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'Wjayygyaiyv ff-jpr F 'w k it u WA and-when the boyns-at'thV'Hirt gathering age this;hak "to "be con-! sidered,- For the boy from 3 to 6 years of age, thefulftrousers and a three-quarter blouse is a good style. ' The trousers in a pretty suit of gray are baggy at the knee and 5he Russian blouse has a square sailor collar in the back and revers the white leather belt. ' The anchors so dear to the boyish heart are embroidered in "white upon the dicky and left sleeve. -JiOW THE "HOME AT NINE - O'CLOCK" WORKED j, -New York, March 9. Read the sad story of Wilfred Bloom, 'proprietor of an employment agency, and ponder over .whether inatrimony-is worth while ! Blopm 'was arraigned on Feb ruary 12, before Magistrate Ap pJeton on the" complaint of his wife. She said 'Wilfred flirted with girls who came to his employ ment agency, and that he never - came lrome until late at night. The court said Mrs. Bloom anade out a clear case, and dealt very harshly with Wilfre'd, Judge Appleton ordered him to be home icvery night in the Week by 9 o'clock, and to stay at home all -rnght after arriving there. . .''And if you don't do it," said the court, ""I'll send a bailiff after you and you'll be brought here and sentenced to jail." Wilfred protested wailingly. He told Judge Appleton ifhat he, the judge, did not know ,Mrs. Bloom, and that if he did "he wouldn't give an order like that. "Makes no difference," said Appleton. ''9 o'clock every night, or BlackwcU's Island." v As. Bloom left the courtroom, he was heard to mutter that he wasn't sure Blackwell's Island would b"e better than "home every night by 9 o'clock and Mrs. Bloom Then, he came back to the court. "Please," he said; "can! stay out ajl night to take a turkish bath. for an antidote once in whije." "fao' said the court "you can not stay out later than S o'clock for anything. If vou must have turkish baths, have fthem at home." They found Wilfred last night, with a little round hole in his right tempje, and a revolver lying near his nghj hand. He had committed suicide. oo - Becoming' Dangerous. "I see that Hetty Green's son says he is looking for a wife who can wash dishes." "Let him be -careful This country is filling up with hus batfds who have to wipe the dishes thejr wives wash." Cleve land Plain Dealer, 0 Q y Norway uses several million pounds of, oleoraargine yearly and the United States supplies half ot it,