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Brightside and His Boy
BT LAFAYETTE PARKS.
"Coaxing Hubby to B
iHxI." ThrHr Latent
Tai-lold Skrtch.
Attract Inws la Oaaaha.
"Soldier or Fortune" at th Boyd.
"B: Hopkins" at the Knit.
Vdevlll at th Orpheum.
Burlesque at the iayty.
Mb. Ala at t Braadrl.
The third regular concert of the B. H.
af'.err.oon at the "Brandels." The lower
t oor was well filled with very repre
sentative audirnce, and the 'students"
found comfortable place upstairs. j
The attractlun of th afternoon was
Madam Prance A Ma, who as previously
announced la. In jirlal life, the wife of
(t . Gattl-Cassatza who directs the dea-
times or trie .ninntn tranu opera ei
Nw York. Madame Aid pre-nted a uro
gram of well chosen song, ranging from
ha old Jtal.an of twnonclni Pcrgolesl and
C'eecinl, to the modern Puccini, tha creator
of the mui"lc of ' Mjdim Butterfly." from
which beautiful op.'ra Madam Alda sang
'n aria, probably the best thing of tha"
afternoon.
Th Otrnura lieder sets represented by
Frburr.snn'i "l1e IxitotMumt." "Krlel"
and "I'll bist ie eine Blunie," and Richard
Htrau was In evidence through "lch
trage roeine Ulnrw" and tha "Serenade" a
thoroughly familiar to concert-gorra. Songs
by DuparC, Taurc, Beitiberg, Lebuay and
HtMait gave an opport unity to show If
tha Wench atmo5pheie and character
would b found worthy of Mm. Alda's In
terpretation. Songs 1n . English by wall
known American composers such as Mrs
ach and t'adman ttha Ametican-Indi&n
i-clallst). and by others such as Msx
flange, lane Wilson, and the Chicago
Mae Dei mid. closed ibe program, which, as
remarked before, u an exceedingly well
chowen collection of things new. middle
aged and old..
Of the beauty of Madame Alda a vole
whew she mnps jioftly and high, or with
fulness of tone In the lower part, much
could be written, ah makes tones that ar
delightful In their purity and faultless In
their production, and If she carried that
Idea Into her creavendw and Into her full
tones, she would b a great alnger per
haps. As it is. It Is regrettable that Madam
Alda w ho can do ..beautiful thlcgs should
y persistently snar her work by pressing
r forcing br aw, hold'ng on to ths
j- enas oi purwaeei wn-ui wnm i uunpru w s"w
' for breath .tef or beginning the neat one.
singing with an aljuost constant tremulous
quality '(except when she sings softly), and
violating that fundamental law of tone-
production, which demands that a ton
F tball begin on the pitch to which It be
longs, and not be approached by a scoop
from below.
It is to be hoped alnoerely that Madame
Alda will see the beautiful things that sh
does, and mode! everything after that. It
would not b..MriiiM . Th- la a waf
and sh must know It. '
Mr. Arthur tlosensteln. at th piano,
gave sympsxnetlo aooooipwnlmenta.
At th next conoert Ui audience will
hav th pleasure of llstaolng to Madam
Marcella. SwubrUh. This, will b on
January t. ' K-
Vote mt Ikttr Will
Of all the companies that hav com t
eaKh during th present mora or leas dis
astrous season, the Hhubert organisation
playing "Alma. Where Do You Live?" hit
th ground the hardest. The crash hap
pened at Minneapolis, where the company
waa holding forth at th Shubert thea.tr.
and It laft th members of th organisation
eUtut. They are no trying to get
10!
lot
methlng on put-due salaries to get out
town on. ' Th season has not been a
very wonderful on.' the "Open Door" out
fit having gon up and other things that
war xpute4 hav failed to happen. And
th Klaw A "Erlanger people gltoply smll
a.nd go ahead doing bualneea.
Th Pollc Inspector," by Clay M.
Green and Harrison Armstrong, offered
at th Orpheum this weak, la on of th
most vivid tabloid dramas ever presented
to Omaha Orpbaumiiea. Th leading rol
of Inspector Carson is handled by Scott
Biggins, while William Bonaell, th broker,
who confession th Inspector gain by th
US of th -Third degre." la portrayed by
Louis Dresr.er. Bo much has been sa,d
about the "third degree" In recent years
that there is sum curiosity In regard to
IM working. While a familiarity with
th methods In us by th polio is not
desired Jjy th ordinary clttsen, still there
1 a widespread Interest In the process
which has proved so formidable in securing
oeofeesiobs or information from criminals or
uspavts. In this Instance the "third de
gree" is a battle of wits, a piling up of
evidence, manufactured or utherwiae. which
vtritjally ba'leis Uuwti th oriir.it:l's
defensive silence.
Miss Mabel Taliaferro, who is spend ng
the winter in Chicago, is to r.av a new
7y In January, according to an announce
ment by her husband. Mr. Thompson. K.
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS1
Ueeung- to Consider Charter Amend
ments Called for Monday.
IKTlISTED PARTIES TO COXTCS
Iira4 tl ( i D-arta!a to Vlrrl
Willi the leawrli Oier
( ksssn Ikal tr V. all
la the l.aw.
All the grievances arairist the citv rhsr-
Vrr thst have been nutsed during the last
ar bv the unci nty official will be
brouph, tor pbH 4.CU,,,. th, even-j
ins of lHvemtvr in in in council chaaioer.
hen the hearts of the city departments
will hold a meeting Tie coumil decided
Tuesday night to have such a rm-eting to
make plans for a rtticerted camilnn to
(k.n what is wanted trxu the next legis- j
lature in the wav -of increased privilege j
and charter amendments.
The echeme fur slandajdixuig ail ji
accounts according to th stem inatltuiad
rthe cty
I'oinplr
engineer's di.artmein bv r
,'lroiier Co&fctove was Ui V tut
ekecutlon by a .-,! it.oa from Cntm-
tvmnrtie of ta wioie lor runner dn
aidraton The reatutton ptoiHt-- f,r
A xpaaditur M for new books antlp.aod at IX ML j
V. IfaJl la the author and the story
about a triolein Onderelia.
is
Percy Hammond of the Chicago Tribune
takes a (Ulet little dig t the fiction of
stag salarie and th like thusly:
A theatrical msnagfr testified In New
Yark Oty a day or two go thmt he fre
quently gets as much as J2S 0"S ffr his
'adKe asd asulstsnr " n putting on a
play, and be described 2.y as "paltry"
by way of return fnr a week s work n
that capax-ltv. His disdain In the matt-r
may b explained bv the c rcumstance thst
he was as the giver of testimony, the
rlaln'iff in a suit to recover damae frr
Injuries sustained througn being struck bv
a taxlcab As the manasr in question has
the reputation of devoting n"t more tnsn
fnur clays of personal attention to his own
productions, he Is, if his f sijres b cor
rect. the mot highly remunersled peraotl
conneot-d with the thister "f this or mry
other age. As a matter of Fheer fact, not
more than lft per cent of til the plays pro-dun-d
in tMs country earn profit of
IJt.etKi '.n a inn of thirty weeks. Thest
rloai fisurea whether they hsv to do with
crst of prod'jctlon and upkeep, receipts.
aaUrles or what not can fely b divided
hy two la nearly every case. If one b
dea rous of learning the truth In the roe
that lemds to this comment we should nry
that the divisor mUr.t very well be tweniv
fle rsther than two; for 1 010 Is regard-d
as verv lsrge pay. Indeed, for a wek s
work, bv even the most gifted of our stase
d rectors who go in for this sort of fcMng.
Mr. Preston Gibson s new play, ,'Irift
lng." which was produced in New Haven
the other night, tells about the difficulties
of t young wife addicted to the gay life,
and her hueband. an elderly capitalist,
whose Inclination are domestic. Mr. Frank
Worthing is seen a the tempter.
Mfssera t'avid and Milton Higgins- play.
'Sentimental Bally." hae been put in re
hearsal by Mr. Charles Dillingham.
Mr. Barries Christmas present ' Mis
Maude Adams Is a modern one-act play
called "Youth," written by the author in
long band.
Miss Adelaide Nowak baa been chosen
for the title role In "The Foolish Virgin."
In which Mrs. Campbell la about to star.
Other roles will be acted by Messrs, Robert
Drouet. John Flood. Bhelley Hull. Camp
bell Golian, Francis Verdl and J. Homer
Hunt and Miss Annie Esmond.
Mr. Richard Bennett, who buoyantly and
braviely playo a buyant and brav west
erner In "Tin Dep Purple," auppreases
part of his praenomen for professional
purposes. When he uaes all his name It
begins with Clarence.
Mr. Henry Miller la preparing two new
plays. One is called "The Havoc," th
other, "Th Ouert." The latter la said to
hav only three characters.
Th Swetet Girl In Paris," la regis
tering its lxtenth week at th LaBaJl
opara house of Chicago, and now ha a
fair claim to' thr tttl of 'besnr musdoa.1
otmmdy of th eeaaoa." Th fiftieth roat-
lne will b celebrated Tuesday. December j
20, with useful souvenirs, highly prtaed
by th ladle In th mysteries of their ,
toilet.
Ticket ar now on , ! for th
Crrtatmas Eve. Christ ma plght and New
Tear' performance. Holiday matinees
will be given December St and January 1
On th day after Chriatanaa a Krla Krlngi
party will b given by th members of th
company for th poor children of Chi
cago a down-town district. The wait will
b admitted by ticket at 16:S0 In the morn
ing; they will see a Chrlstmaa tree, a
Santa Clau and an amusing entertain
ment, and will b sent away with their
pockets full of goodie and presents. A
number of society women will oo-operate
with the management In arranging tela
charming affair. Mlaa Allc Sullivan has
been given the role of Flfl. the secondary
soubrette character; and a llfe-slae "pay-as-you-nter
street car has been Added
to "Don't Forget th Number," th ong
hit of th pleo. It 1 th moat alaborat
"property" vr used on th stag of the
Laflalla
Of course you are going to the Gayety
this week, aa usual, but u a little tip you
may accept the suggestion that if you ar
particular regarding the location of your
seat, you will not go this evening for to
night the Nebraska County Commissioners
will attend in a body, and aa th best la
none to good for th delegate, upwards of
Mi of th choicest seats hav already bean
reserved. It is said that many a good na
tured quip and Jeat especially appreciable
by the visitors will be Interpolated Into the
performance of "The Ttocaderoa."
ArUlophane fare "Th Bird" is to be
revived In th spring by the Chicago com
pany presenting Margaret Mayo s modern j
rare "Baby Mine." The revival la In line
with the restorations of the Oreek plays
w hk b graced the American stags recently.
It is to eradicate the Impression thst only
the lugubrious was the theme of the Attic
playwright that the proposed revival is
undertaken. Ijiter, it Is planned to revive
a special performance with th "Baby j
Mine" organization. Nicholas V'dall's I
"Rail h RoUter leister."
copy ut th nty d. rectory and will probably i
be complied with, A library .f sveh ln
fom.ation !s kept at the mid Tactic city
lor the use of travelers A membership In I
toe Association for the Standard. aat! on of !
i'avinif Specifications, In which City Engi
neer i raig is prominent, wss ordered pur-
chased for th tity at a cost of tloO C tv
I lail repairs to cost I1j0 were voted and n
I ord nance Introduced to have Fortieth
j street cut through from Blor.do t Lake
j streets through the old Mcfhsne pasture.
mark' M. COAD PAYS ALIMONY
j ! k 1
janeat t Twenty Tboaeaad
j , igaiaet Oaaaha Slseksiaa ettlra
i Tkraiia Hi Allarsrr,
LINCOLN. Neb.. Dec 14 Mark M Coad.
the Omaha itocknun. this evening tbruugi
I his attorney, paid Into the offlce-s of the
, district court the sum of t.'O.TMJ.a which
leas the amount of the )ulrotit which
Valerie W. Coad teceived in court aa ah- j
nwnv agalnat the defendant Valeria W.
Coad. claiming to be a common law wife, i
brought suit for UUorce. but wa beaten'
In the lover court. She aiieald t.. it 1
Ifcuorerha cuuil mam mj.1hIi.mI .A ... .
l.ke the one recommended by th. National IT" trimmed with seed pearls , stags no gaze upon the acne with having a dre made asked what she had
Asoc:.,ion .f Comptroller, and ir Ua' ud " !" ' OW nW- ' '" ' ? , V - , dx,r"- U1k tin. better set the next time sh. went down-
states Census bureau . th" th t"hr Uy l"n Amy prtimT- wr't,n- ' ' but l ""tenng Fut, town. Ixis as ouick a. a flash answered-
. . , . . ilng to go to the dinner dance. I stopped ! ''v fears that you may be reduced- to "1 think you had U-ner
A request was received from th. , romo- j , on my may hora. Md ,ier , knitung aa an occupation while look i on i creams' chocolat.
tlon commute, of Honolulu. Hawaii, for a . creams.
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orrie aoAiwt f 1 vlia.-r tTl eoo l ll-JloHi.
DJARY
WEDNESDAY Amy's coming out tea
was so crowded that one old lady had her
elbow dislocated, and the affair w as con-1
sidered a great success. I received with
her, and although It was a temptation, I
refrained from talking to Torn much. I
really didn't dare to, to ten the truth. Th
last time Mary Whiting gav a tea I poured
chocolat for her, and when Tom arrived,
quite early In th afternoon, he said he had
something very Important to tell me, so I
left the table, and w went and aat In that
litU window seat, and the first thing I
knew It was half-past six.
Th curtains ar very thick, and we
could hardly hear the people at all just
a dim sort of roaring sound that sounded
far away. When It died dowa I realised
It must be getting late, and prepared to
go back to the chocolate.
When I found whet the real time waa
I was afraid to come cut. Tom suggested
staying there until every one, Including
Mary, who , was going to dine out. had
gone. Than, be said, we could come out
and have dinner together on what was
left of th sandwiches and things. I had
almost agreed to do this when Mary iud
danly pulled aside the curtains, positively
foaming at the mouth.
Eh really was dreadfully Irritated, and
I mad up my mind that I would never
get into a conversation with Tom again
when I was engaged In providing people
"TOU PUT ON YOUR OLDEST GOWN
AND A DIRTY PAIR OK GLOVES."
I
j with chocolate. Amy looked perfectly sweet
i the other afternoon In a simple little girl-
Ish frock of white sa'.ln, eml.roidered with
"Do you think your cousin will
be present at the reception?"
"I hope not I have her -tu.ee
onl"
li'iilr
CONFESSION. STILL AFTER PA. I CORRECT.
y DOLL
Jamm&rJJi
MP
toraHHiaHRPaB
sawed into her dress. She always changes
her mind about w hat she is golug to wear
at the last moment, and decide to put on
something that Is unfinished, or that has
to be gotten together at a minute's notice.
The other day, after she 4i46 to wear
WOULD MURMUR THAT HE HOPED
TO 8EE ME VERT SOON."
pale blue satin, she thought she'd like the
tulle sleeves that belonged ' to a lavender
dress. They were ripped out and she had
them basted In just before she left th
house. One of them nearly came enxirely
off while ah was dancing. Sh baa Joined
two or three dancing classes, among them
th Smattering Class. Of course, she had
to do that. All debutantes go through It.
It's like a child having the mumps or
measles.
If she Is very attractive, one season or
It Is enough. Sometimes a girl belongs to
it for twenty-five years or so. A lot of
men have been members for about that
length of time, and quite often at the end
j of that period two of the member get
j married.
j After they are married they keep on
, coming, and It makes It very nice and so
ciable. At some dances one fela a KlUHtlv
uirvous tremor on the way as to whether
uj c is going to oe lnviita to m.are supper
anu '.he cotillon with tomethlhg la a dress
suit. Even if one has received a certain
amount of proof that one is not entirely
devoid of charm to mankind, the thought
m large crow as oi Deauurul creatures
that are going to be there In divine frocks,
and who, in spite of their loiellnees, fall
to make an Impresncn on a crowd of about
STILL AFTER PA,
Edna says there was rdy ore
drawback to her marriage."
"What wa that?"
"Her lather locked so cLeerful
when be save her a wax."
at th beautiful ones disporting themselve
and exercising violently. Tou put on your
oldest gown, and a dirty pair of giovaa.
and know that the minute you appear a
number of very unattractive mem will
bustle up demanding your band for th co
tillon and supper. They will alt ask to
call and be most attentive.
As Amy is so pretty, sh 1 mobbed as
oon as she appears, and comes home
loaded down with fearful looking favors.
So many snore men than girls go that if
a young lady appeared with one leg or no
hair she would be sure to be rescued from
the windows or the sides of th room
where she might have found a good posi
tion for observation. A really attractive
girl la generally ready to be carried home
on a - stretcher after an evening at the
Smattering Dancing claaa.
Although, of course. I don't think I'm
so very good looking. I used to be hardly
FOUND HER BEING SEWED
HER DRESS."
INTO
able to walk to the elevator. Mollis and
I would hobble painfully from the dressing
room holding up our rags, and would be as
sisted tenderly to the waiting chariot by
koine swains who had helped to lame us
'and who would murmur that they hoped to
see us very toon. t As I seldom hoped that.
It was usually a long time before I did see
them again, but Moille used to have them
call In droves on Sunday afternoon.
A Happy Thought.
Lois is f jears old and is fond of choco
late creams. Her mamma is a dreaa.
! rr.hker. and one day as a lady who
"We women endure pam moeh
better than men.
Who told you that the doc
trg?"
No: the gbocmakcr
m
Ui).
6 y St
Hause his wife bond t rej neckties
for him, a Brooklyn husband has deserted
her." announces Brightside as sapient Bon
strolls in to unlimber the usual cargo of
chatter.
life In Brooklyn with a red tie. and
that kind of a wife, must be very sad."
mueee Son, a he thoughtfully Ignites a
torch.
He also complained of hats thst Ne
bought, saying they looked like a peanut
when he put them on," continues Farther.
That enough to make eren a Brook
lyn husband nutty." says Son. "He might
be able to wner up the flahy ties, but h
couldn't hide the lid no matter what t'ie
provocation. Swell chance a guy would
have trying to throw out his chest and
look dignified wearing a hat built like a
soup dish, I wouldn't blame him for beat
ing It"
This unhappy gentleman also declares."
resumes Father, "that the partner of his
Joys and sorrows Insisted upon buying all
of his wearing apparel, all of w hlch was I
of the flashiest order."
"The man that works for a living and
then has to sneak home to Brooklyn every
night doesn't feel much like making a
flash." asserts Son. "Just as they've got
th ubwav running so th Brooklyn bunch
can beat It for home without being seen it
must be an awful Jar to have wlfle hand
you a suit of clothes that roak a noiso
like a circus poster. He had a right to
best that dame, and I guess, th police
Judge would let him get away with It."
"While there are eom articles of cloth
ing that I prefer to buy myself." declares
Father, "there are others that I am quite
willing that your Mother should select."
"If I had to live In Brooklyn, which I
Bon't," declares Son. "wifi could buy my
ar muffs, the rubber plant and the baby
carriages. I'd try to pass th buck on all
that sort of biic-a-brac."
"1 suppose when a woman get th habit
of buying some of her husband's clothing.
It's difficult to tell where to halt." sug
ests Father.
"She'd rather break up her happy home
than break the habit." presume ton
"Merely because she like to gallop around
to the aewing circle meeting, d re seed up
In pink ribbons like a circus pony. Is no
sign hubby can hold down his Job as
bookkeeper In a rubber factory and wear
a suit of clothes Ilk th map of th
United State worked out In fifty-seven
varieties of colors. Skirts can get away
with those chromo-brand clothes where a
man would land In Jail."
"Perfectly estimable woman In many re
spects frequently ar at varianc with
Exercise Feet to Prevent Winter Suffering J
Chilblain are not as often the cause of
pain In the feet as many persons think,
tor unfortunately Individuals whose pedal
extremetie hav not been Injured In some
form are rare, and In cold weather they
are conscious of It, when on warm days
circulation of blood la sufficiently active
to prevent trouble.
One woman who ha Buffered torture
with her Tight foot for three winters, and
ha believed chilblain was th cause of
th trouble, has found several small bones
were displaced and they wer responsible
for her suffering.
This woman Is punctilllou about dress,
and so the treatment she Is undergoing is
not without Its element of humor. She ha
had to take to wearing ortheopedlc shoe,
than which nothing homelier waa ever
manufactured. Y'et so great has been her
suffering that she la willing to wear any
thing which will cure th agony, and now,
alnc her feet, in wide shoes, "look Ilk
hams," she says, she Is beginning to have
hours of ease from pain.
But shots alone are not enough to cure
a person who small foot bone ar out of
place, for exercise are important, as they
strengthen muscles, and get the foot Into
a healthy condition. Exercises that aid
such a condition would be good also for a
Daughters of Well Known Men
Mrs. Cora Urquhart Potter, who has won
an International reputation as an actress,
Is th daughter of Colonel David Uryuhart.
a prominent citizen of New Orleans, In
which city Mr. Potter was bom. She has
had a romantic career, wltn many diverse
expeienoea.
the married James Brown Potter, and
during her early married life was a prom
inent figure In the social life of Washington
and New York. She made her first ap
peal auces on the stage in this country as
an amateur, chiefly in society perform
ances on the behalf of charities, for which
she was the means of raising over tou.UH.
She was very succetful as a reciter In I
drawing rooms, aiid her repertory became j
so extensive that she collected them in
book f jrm. w hich was published by the I
Lipptnoott's as ' My Recitations " j
(She then adopted the stage as a profes
sion and won immediate attention by her!
beaut and talenta Her marriage waa dis- i
olved In UfM.
Her stsge history Is told In brief In j
"Who's Who on the Ftage" In this way:
"Lepite the protestations of her friends j
and family she made her stage debut on j
r
Fads of Women
I:
J
It is the opinion cf Mrs. Nellie Benson
Lester, the champion woman bowler of
the world, that bowling is the premier
port for women. "There Is rp paftln.e or
Irt more exhilarating and ph'"l1
ber.ef cial than t-owling." says Mrs. Ieater.
"Aa a cure for nerves, the great American
disease to which the women of the present
day are so prone, it is without an equal j
.'. tk any woman wtu has taken up bowling. !
-t.-I she will agree that 1 am correct j
'Rehabilitate the nerve of our women,
and you will restore happineaa to thou-
sands of home and reduce the number of
divorce cases by 'Jt per oent. ttowll&g is
the solution."
The new negligee for winter ar shoan!
In a la-iiety of pretty designs and color
ing, and one of the daintiest of these Is!
a printed ducV ni.g fieec in ampire stjle,
Li-; tVi i
m e i
He a-tj his vnrrs rvtxisstc Tt
CMAVJGE MS MIND.
their husbands when It come to th mat
ter of taste In wearing apparel," avora
Father.
"As Ion a they don t vary hard enough
to get fussy about It and break up th fur
niture and dishes." Bon decide, "a guy
can put up with It. But th kind that pry
loose the pay envelope unopened, then trot
dewn to the first fire sale.1 drag off a
suit of hand-me-down for t&M and fore
hubby to climb Into It, certainly get your
little Willie goat"
Th least they could do,- observes
Father, "would b to Invlta their husbands
to come with them."
"Oh. they hav that kind. too. In Brook
lyn." cheerfully adds cVn,(Th wit thst
ran lead her husband right up to th
not and make him lay hi head on th
chopping block and smile as though, o
liked It ha got all the rewt of th skirt
skinned when It comes to training ua
coarse creature. H probably bas to ask
his wlfle's permission before he can even
chance his mind."
Of course, such things ar more or lees
annoying." conclude Father, "but It
seems to me that they ar insufficient to
drive a man from home."
"They might drive him to drink or
mad." decides Son, "but as long aa wifl
would pay th rent and com aoroa with
three square mewls a day I'd stick around
the Tat until somebody handed mo th
reaw answer to 'Why men leave bom.' It
would hav to b something hotter than
a red necktie or a wall paper vest to make
me quit my happy home."
(Copyright, 1810, by th N. T. Herald Oe.)
woman who suffers from chilblain, for
sluggish circulation in both ca ag
gravates the pain.
According to ortheopedlsta, few persona
hav any oontrol of their toe nraaclea, and
this defect should b remedied, and. on
way to gain control is to us a common
roiling pin of th kitohan varity. With
this articl th patient, after taking- off
shoes and stockings, and placing it under
th . instep, rolls th ptna forward on ta
floor and brings It back with th to.
This movement 1 repeated at least tan
times, preferably oftener, and th pin muat
be grasped by th toes
Following this exercise a marble muat
be picked from th floor with th to.
Ten times 1 none too often for thla mo
tion. It I astonishing bow difficult thla
feat Is. A variation Is mad In thla xer
clee by dropping a marble In a box of aaiid
and digging for It with th toe, until It la
picked up.
When any portion of th foot la swollen
and Inflamed from lack of circulation, a
soothing combination of oils, mad from
three-quarter sweet olive oil, one-quarter
checkerberry oil, la highly recommended.
This mixture muat be bound on th fact
with soft pieces of linen.
MARGARET M1XTKK.
March a, 1&S7. at Ui Haymarket theater.
London. In 'Man and Wife." Bh then
Joined force with Kyrl BeJlw, a combina
tion which lasted eleven years, touring
Knrlaud. America and Australia. Thy
fli.t appeared Jointly In this country at
tb Fifth Avenue theater on October H.
Itfe7. presenting 'Faustina d Brassier,
and during the many year that followed
they built up a Wig repertory, a fw of
their plays being: 'Antony and Cleopatra,'
Koineo and Juliet,' As You Uke It," Ca
mllle,' l.e Stoops to Conquer,' Franolllon,'
'La Toac' and Vharlotte Corday.' Aftar
Mr. Kellew and Mrs. Potter had parted
company, in laJs, sua Joined ths fortes of
Brerbohm Tree In London. iuwrt ik
him In Th Musketeers,' farnao Sahib'
and 'Ulyssea.' For the past six years sh
has not been especially conspicuous, savs
for a brief starnr.g appearance In London,
In l'jfi. In 'The tioidt-n LJa'ht,' 'Forget-Me-Not.'
'Iu Barrl,' etc. She then appeared
in vaudeville for a time, also starred in th
Hritlsn provinces in repertoire, and toured
in South Afrk-a in 11W7 In La Belle Mar
senlalKe.' Mrs. Potter ha not figured In
AmerKan theaters since th spring of 1H."
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with fathered skirt and short pleated
vaiKl. Joined together under a band or
ribbon run embroidery-
The sleev-a are full and end below el
bows in bands of th embroidery. Th
aamr trimming edges the square neck.
The price 1 2. Si.
The deaign i floral on a background of
blue, pink or heliotrope.
As a bint to those who make sachet for
fiirlstniaj gifts, for personal use. It Is
t:a.med that a few peppercorn will tend
to preserve and also brii.g out th odor of
perfumes used as f.lllt.ga
I have never trie4 this, but I pas th
Information on. hoping that It may prov
valuable.
I thir.k a little powdered orri root (not
o much a lo overpower another perfjmei
helps to prrt-erve delicate odors which
may otl.erwiae last but a few weeks.
The Kanaaa Women Christian Temper
ance union w.ll petition the le-iatur
tbw wititer for f uU sulfrsja.