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BttHHW"M .MdHBD ' Tpmw. i' I. 11 c 3c ' J fc$l? j. .-.. - ' . . '. : - . .i j" i a. i . , ' ; ; "- t r i' . m K , - .. ,:'Mh& l V i. -: . ' ".' -r f-- .'- -. T, " - H s. :.' - vaflLMv i t-ki ty-tVV., VWf"t "( 5 : - tv t l l""ffW"l"' ... , MiBKm&rm lrtfcjjiK wjujligtiL I ' MlVi----V--Mii-' wmmmmmt . E I? Ifc ti f 'o? vy mi INCHES FROat The Golden-Plated Rule Bg Lillian Patchal Dag Mr. Monroe Is a ble publisher. Tills is his story nbout a bully : r Bo was none of your golden-rulers. N Maybe ho is now, with my help. 'Iwns traveling for a publication. " Sold advertising space. Hard work, S Young kid, just out of college. " So this fellow's snub hurt. As wo grow older wo get over that. Feelings firm up a bit havo to. ' Or business would break our hearts. " X' breezed into tht man's office. r Pelt happy, ambitious, full of pep. Hut I wasn't fresh at all. I Sent in my iiamo and business. He was unnecessarily brutal. . Ydu can turn a chap down easily. He treated me like a tramp. Bawled mc out 'most kicked mo out. ''it flabbergasted me cold. X Blunk out without a word. But the injustice of It rankled. Even years after It -was n thorn. X got on, prodded by ambition. , "Went into this business, prospered. Each step up was an incentive: - Namo on door, private secretary. Blg contracts, many employes. " Ono day I heard a familiar voice. My private office door was open. ., Thorny memory prickled. t, 1,'knew it was my old enemy. Plucking a Thorn "Is the boss in?" ho demanded. Tho office boy pushed a pad to him.' "Namo and business, please?" "None o' ycr bixl" Samo old bluster. "Rules of the office 1" boy said. "Can't seo tho boss without it." Man came down oif his high horse. "Woll, then, I want a job. Thore's my name on ycr card. Now git that to the boss, quick 1" The boy brought tho card to mc. "Kaiser Hill to seo ye, Mr. Monroe. IIo's lookln' for a Job. Kalserln' bcln now on the blink. We'd love him in our office 1" Ills grin mitigated his pertness. "Show him in," I sold, lie didn't rccognlzo mc at first. "My name is Monroe," I remarked. "I tried to sell you space once. You bawled me out this way. I remember ovcry word you said: 'I let ye in to toll you this. You space peddlers raako mc tired 1 Ye fools I Botherln' busy men! Now git out o' herel Git!" He got. The office boy whistled a tune: "My Captain's Working for Mc Now." My thorn was extracted. Isn't it odd? Bullies put thorns in other hearts. They hate them in their own. Adventure With a Pur$e Qf ALES, sales, sales I If they keep up I shall have to, glye up adventur ing, for tho tomptntion to buy Is much too great. I shall have spent all my pennies. , But any how. to tell you about them, first of all there nro tho blouses. They- arc of n sheer whlto material batiste, I think, and they have' long, soft collars, which fall in I graceful folds. Tho collars are trimmed wiiu inscricu unnus ui cmoruiuercu new and you have uo idea how well the net s The Woman's r Exchange r A Luncheon Set to tto Editor of Woman' ragel Dear Madam I should like very much to know whether a luncheon set modo of oil cloth would ho aproprlato' with a rochetod edge. ' MISS H. S. An oilcloth dolly looks better with a plain cdffe cither painted or bound with tape. The crocheted edge would be dlf foult to put on. and would look too fussy" with the oilcloth. A pretty eten illed design, or simply a btndlna of col ored tape Is usually uwd. A Chenille Tassel to the Editor of Woman's Pace: , Dear Madam Would you kindly ad- lso me what to do?s I havo a good bit ', of chenille that I would llko to use as tassels, but It lookB as If It had been - drawn through a needle's eye. How can 1 I bring It back to Its former state? It j lias been fastened together to form a Iwldo band four inches across and about " threo yards wide. Do you think Bteam- tng; would help any? A CONSTANT nEADr.lt Steaming does not help tho chenille. f'lt mats down the pile and maUfs it !, look vary much like a wet cat I But tho , sample you sent mo waa not no badly k mussed that It cannot bo used again. I a havo wen chenille taesels with those "bumpa"' on them, and havo thought they were meant to be that way. I am euro you will find that It makes a very goou- looking tassel when you put tt together. Perhaps hanging It up by ono end ana k weighting It down on the other will straighten out the kinks, but there Is no way to make It smooth. Wants to Teach French i To the Editor of TVoimm'j Pao: Dear Madam I have n. friend who came to this oountry from France Just . year ago as a Drlile or a young soiuier l""-HWll( WIIU UJ M. BW,VW. ...... ,ln France and sems to have a goodeau- cation She Is very lonely and melan- eholy for her dear oneB at home, and Is t anxious to tyvvo something to do. It Is t not so much what she would receive In return for servlcos, porformed, but somc- tiling to keep her mind occupied. Her mHhnn,1 In n VArv pnml fMlnw. and can keep her In comfortable Quarters and provide for her In the way tho average American Is living today, but she would J be glad to teach French or do something r where ehe could use her education. She does not as yet Bpealt English fluently, 'but she taught French In her own coun- try for ton yeara, and Is about thirty years old. I thought In wrlttng you, vou might bo 1 able to tell us something that would be . to her advantage, and I assure you she , would be eternally grateful. ,t MRS. R. McU I am sure your friend would bo ablo 1 to get up a class In French at the local .branch of the Y. W. C. A. or In tho 7 church to which she belongs. There I aro so many girls and women who would !llke to learn French If thev could only I afford It, and this would be a fine oppor tunity for them. She could speak to the , rector of the church and ask him to .mention it to htB congregation, or If it h could be done through one of the worn- tm'a organtratlons. Or she could make her arrangements with the secretary of lithe T. W. C. A. dent and am not ablp to care for tho kit tens and cat both. MRS C. D. Your letter was kept until the Inter est In Halloween died down. Every- Douy naa ocen so interested in costumes and games that I was afraid none would eo your plea for a home for your cat. But now I am sure there will be soino one who will want your pet and any let tern that come In asking for It will be sent to vou so that you can chooso from among them. I am so sorry to hear about your accident. I do hopo you havo no pormanent Injury. Interesting Women Miss Margaret V. Landmnnn, of Pros pect Plains, N. J., has met, with marked Buccesa In the operation of an experi mental seed farm. St. Louis has a fifteen-year-old girl rabbi, Leona Hurwltz by namo, who has delivered several sermons In Temple Israol In that city. Miss Hurwltz Is said to be the only girl or woman In America who has ever acted in a rabbinical ca pacity. I,ady Diana Duff Cooper, better known bv her milden namo of Lady Diana Manners, has ncceptcd the editorship of i women's foclctv magazine published In Txmdon. Sho Is said to bo the first wom an of the English peerage to becomo an editor. Tho dainty littlo vest effect is also of embroidered net, and altogether you have as pretty and daintv a little' blouse as you would find in many a day's walk, and at a prlco you can not uarrci with, for theso Dear tno price thcnl youwill find t-' ona yon wast for a dress, a suit of a top coat, ' Lastly there aro the turklsh towots. And dear knows one can not possibly havo enough of 'em. Theso are nice. Thero is nothing elaborate, about them, thoy are just plain white turklsh towels, but they are good and heavy, and I think they are fortv inches longi This information I gathered by the homely expedient of extending a towel from my noso the length ox my, arm and tho stretch seemed like more thnn thirty-six inches.' Anyhow, tho original price of tho towolB was slxty-flvo cents and batUto combination looks together.. each, but thoy arc now repriced nt fifty quo $3. 00. cents each. It would really pay you to lay in a supply. ' And speaking of towels and bathrooms reminds me of what I saw tho other day in a shop in which I was pur chasing some dress material. On a counter wero a whlto host of perfectly round balls of soap, slightly smaller than tennis balls, and about two sizes larger thnn golf balls. They are perfectly fascinating I You can get them in lavender or green -Jor ten cents each. I should think that they would Then there is that rcmarkablo salo of worsted jersey the very same kind that you find in all tho good sport suita. It. Is thirty-four inches wide, and is priced nt ?3.05 a yard, although ttin nnaiirnnfA la Hint Its value IS S5. Y.T.ir..M.,tfl-,i Hint iiori fn liiUvn ' each. I bbouiu tninK mat tncy would ihonVL iu " There are anv numbc? c moro conveniently handled than the of rnln?. ThL 1 a sort o? French unI 8hnPe cnk? of "Pi ttnd rtalnly b uoCwi h a Unreal of yellow throughH nf fSteBt thlng" and n nice wholesome shade of brown, .7 w' wnnt t0 &l somc- with a glint of gold In it. Oh I can not begin to tell you all thp different Fnr nBm f Rhtm. oMmx Wamn'i shades, but I can guarantee that among rue Editor or ohone Walnut or Main sooo. Two Minutes of Optimism By HERMAN J. STICU A Good Job A GOOD Dutch friend of mine is strong on business, ambition and dialect. Tho other day his son, who hod been looking for work, camo home and said he had gotten a job. "A job?" said his father. "Vot iss de job?" "I'm In the army," said the son. "In de nrray? Dot's a future? The array? Dot's no future for a boy." "Why, sure there's a future, pop. I can becomo a lieutenant." "A lootcnant? How much gets a lootcnant?" , "Eighteen hundred dollars a year." "KIghtcen hundred dollars 1 Dot's a iuture? Hub! Dot's no future, mino boy. In vun veck I makes $18001" "Well, I can go higher than that. I can be a captain." "A captain? Huh I Vot gets a captain?"' "Twenty-four huhdred dollars or so." "Twenty-four hundred dollars? Dot's a future? Listen, mino boy in vun month In Dlzness you can mako dot. Dot's no future." "Well, pop, I can go higher than that." "You can go' higher? Vot higher you can go?' "I can bo a major." "A major? How much gets a major?" "Thirty-five hundred dollars." , . "Thirty-five hundred dollars? Und dot's a future? Mine boy dot's no future. You can do better den dot." "Well, I can go higher than that." "Higher? How much higher you can go in do army?" "I can bo a general." "A general? A general you say? How much gets a general?" , k "Bight thousand dollars." "Eight thousand dollurs. Und dot's a future? Listen, mine boy I soil vun cargo to Holland und I makes $8000 dollars. You should go in plzncss. The army dot's no place nt all for a future." "Well, pop, I can go higher than a general." "Higher? How high? Vot iss de .highest t'ing you can go in de army? Vot iss de best do, army hass got?" "Well, I can become n field mnrshol." "A field marshal? A field marshal, you say? Huh! Dot's no gootl A MAHSIIALL FIELD! Dot's all right. Dot's a GOOD JOB!" A Homo for a Cat? To the Editor 0 TVomeji't Pope: i Dear Madam You havo holped me to kget threo homes for my kittens. I have a little gentle kitten about four months I would like to give away. I wish also to glvo away the large cat, a handsome cat and a good mouser, and Just keep one kitten myself. If you could help one 1 again I will be grateful as I cannot navo 1 the care of three for I met with an acc:- The Question Corner Today's Inquiries 1. Describe a striking blanket of soft wool for the new baby. 2. What Is the latest use for the tin flowers that have been so popular for table decorations? 8. How can an old-fashioned em broidered or "llngorle" waist be utilized? , 4. What will remove all the dirt ex cept stains from colored gloves? 5. Give nn easy method of finishing the ends of a blanket on which the ribbon is worn. C. What substitute for a wooden "finger" can be used In mending glomes? Testa-day's Answers 1. For an impromptu centerpiece for Halloween cut from black paper a line of figures, a witch chasing a cat who is chasing a bat who is chasing an owl. Paste these on stiff paper or cardboard, bend them Into n circle and set them, un nn tno table. 2. A household necessity made into a dainty gift Is a feather duster with a black handle decorated with a conventional flower to match tho feathers. 3. When the stopper in a perfume bottle is broken cork the bottle by pouring paraffin on the liquid to keep it secure enough to be carried in a suitcase. 1. A set of wooden toys that would bring great joy to the little house wife, consists of a tiny table, washing set, baking cet and iron for the dolls. B. A v?iinn, pretty cap for a very young lady is made of lined silk, with a band of fur stretching across the front just behind a frill of silk, held at each aide by tiny flowers. 6. A man who is a guest at a dance should ask his hostess for at least nedanco. WRIGLEYS i We eat too f ast-we eat too much. Eat (ess-chew it more. WRIGLEYS after every meal-aids digestion, cleanses the mouth and teeth and , sweetens breath. COSTS LITTLE BENEFITS MUCH Still 5C Everywhere xffmjr jPr ml vfl IR JlrJ llH !JiP feFir Sealed Tight -Kept Right V THE FLAVOR LASTS WANAMAKER'S down STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER';S; how, Prices on Beautiful Silks In WanaMaker's Down Stairs Store 40-Inch Charmeuse. S2.R5 A heavy weight' that will make beautiful afternoon and evening dresses. t White 'pink Navy R6o Brown JBUck Henna A Sale of Delightful New Silken Materials at Prices Which Sound Like Old limes 39-Inch Dress Satin. $2 Taupe Belgian Blue Brown White Navy Black 35-Inch Taffeta, $1.65 Belgian Blue Dark Brown Turquoise Navy Copenhagen Black 35-Inch Wash Satin, $1.55 In white, flesh and pink, this is just right for making pretty underthings. 35-Inch Radium, $1.35 Also in white and flesh pink and of a surprisingly good quality. , 35-Inch Striped Habutai, $1 A number of color combinations in stripes; of various widths. (Central) 36-Inch Tub Silk. $1.50 This shirting silk shows colored stripes on white grounds and comes in soveral color combinations 38-Inch Crepe de Chine, $1.35 Tho colorings you like are to bo had in this quality. Nfle Peach Plum Brown Maize Tan Copenhagen Gray White Pink Marine Black Navy 38-Inch Crepe de Chine, $1.75 A heavier quality in an equally good assortment of colors. White Smoke Black Flesh Turquoise Wiataria Old Rose Maize Burgundy Gray Belgian Blue Orchid 35-Inch Messaline, $1.65 Turquoise Navy Garnet Gray Emerald Brown Cardinal Light Blue. Myrtle Old Rose White , Orchid 40-Inch Black Chiffon Velour, $6 . Soft and highly lustrous, this material will make beau- wiui aiternoon ana evening gowns and Handsome wraps. A Clearaway Sale of Sample Handbags 65 c to $3.50 Virtually every kind of hand bap that you can think of is in this collection; bags of velvet and of chif fon velvet; strap-books of leather and of black enamel cloth; bags of many Bhapes in leather and imitation leather. They aro in black, brown, gray, navy, preen, tan and lav ender and are prettily lined and fitted. All are samples and they show the marks of han dling. (Cheitnut) Machine-Made Linen ' Cluny Lace, 20c to 50c a Yard Pretty patterns of insertions and edgings, 1 to 5 inches wide. Just what women want for cen terpieces, curtains and tho like. (Central) November Means Winter Coat Weather and there is wonderfully fine choosing among women's coats of moderate ' price in the Down Stairs Store Hundreds of delightful coats of all the fashionable materials of the season are gathered here between $35 and $89. Bolivia Cliamoislync Evora Wooldyne Caledonia Duvet de laine Chameleon cord Suede Velour Tinseltone Silvertone They're made after tho correct modes for Winter 1920 and offer many examples of the three typos of wraps most approved this year sports coats, semi-fitted coats and wrap-coats or dolmans. The model sketched on the left is a semi fitted coat that will be becoming to the more maturo figures as well as to slender young women. It is of evora in brown or Copenhagen- and is lined with plain color silk. $79. In tho center is shown n new coat of wooldyne with a fluffy fur collar of Australian opossum. It is copied from a much moro ex pensive wrap and can be had in reindeer and brown and is marked $59. On tho right is a full-cut conservative coat of two-tone velour, which will give much serv ice and satisfaction. It is lined with silk and comes in reindeer, brown, green and plum at 35. (Market) i M New Hats of Fur Cloth Among Those at $8 What a number of individual and becoming hats from which to scloctl As well as the soft, pretty vel vets in various colors, there arc toques and tnms of fur cloth in the kinder shades of uright colora a warm brown or a bluish purple, for instance. Then tho fur-trimmed hats; more and moro of thorn aro coming in every day and sometimes tho wholo front of the upturned brim is of fur. (Market) Women's Flannellet Nightgowns, $1.75 Warm pink or blue striped flannollet is m&do into gowns with or without collars. Tho yokes aro double for extra warmth and aro finished with hem stitching and braiding. (Central) Women's Serge Dresses at $16.50 and $18 Many of them aro of that soft rough-finish sergo that is being used this season and somo of them aro beaded. A dross with three quortor sleeves has a chemiso bodice that is generously beaded with long black beads. Others show1 wool embroidery and braid as trimming. Satin Dresses at $13.50, $15 and $18 show a diversity of styles grace ful dranery and overskirts, wool and silk embroidery, beads and braid and somo collnrlcss dresses and others with collars of Gco'f getfo crepe. Thoro la a group of lovoly charmeuse dresses, special at $25. (Market) JLJEN'S felt hats at $2 are in the various green, brown and mixed shades of the season. (Gallery, Market)- 1000 Good Corsets Are Special $1.25, $1.65 and $2 They are all well-made corsets of pink or white coutil, in a number of mod els, lightly or heavily boned. Women with slight to average full figures will be able to find well-designed corsets to suit them. And regularly these would be considerably more. (Central) Women's Hand-Made Blouses Reduced to $5.90 There is a worth-whilo saving on every blouse and you will want moro than one! The materials are fine white hatistna nnrl vniloa and the blouses are made, hemstitched and embrold- erca entirely by hand. You will be sure to like somo of the various pretty models and, while thero is not , every size m every styie, mere are au size3 in tno lot. (Market) Small Animal Boas, $15 to $100 A smart little boa will give quite a touch of dis tinction to a dress or a suit, and when such good skins may be had at these prices one does well to obtain that distinction! Theso prices include boas of natural opossum, mink, squirrel, fitch, kolinsky and stone marten. (Central) Women's Black Cotton STOCKINGS 18c a Pair, Three for 50c Medium-weight good black cotton hoso with seams in the backs. "Seconds," and all sizes from 8fc to 10. Women's Vests, 35c, 3 for $1 Regular and Extra Sizes First and Second Quality They aro of fine ribbed cotton in low-neck, sleeve less style, and aro vory good at their prico. (Central) Women's High Shoes Reduced to $5.40 and $6.85 Are in Dozens of Styles Black Calfskin Black Kidskin Tan Leather The shoes? are all cut high and havo good, welted soles. Some have medium or low heels and others havo high Cuban heels and mostof them aro in the fashionablo lines of tho season, the single exception being tho comfort shoes of soft kidskin. Wing tips, straight tips and imitation wing tips with perforations individualize the shoes and, altogether, thero is a splendid assortment of styles from which to choose. The Minimum Saving Is 25 Per Cent . (Cheitnut) v 1 VSfl fc '!4?fi' ' ' 9 i fl M m i i n3 I L U Itt'i VMi .jm'. m w- i 8' 11 -Si 1 Bv: 1 'an 1 'l-'l W l v;! ' A rUii &dfg L J '...ufr "j