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(1 fHB JJE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1918. Li Adelaide Kenncrly o Sfl ASS'T EDITOR. iaj 1 i I By MEtLIFICIA. Deep Dark Secrets Revealed by Fortune J Teller at Ball A dip into the ffiture for a quarter! Many of our prominent citzens had the secrets ct their past life and the mysteries of the future revealed Thursday evening by the beautiful reiled lady at Father Flanagan's ball. Dan Butter bravely entered the cur tained booth and the pretty fortune teller clasped his hand firmly and then with a war-aay look in her eyes, she told our commissioner these startling iacts. A suffragette and an anti-suf-fragctte hold high places in Mr. But ler's heart, but he dare not decide on on or the other until after election ior fear he would lose a vote. Hav ing eluded Cupid and the altar so long the Omaha public will wait eagerly to. See who the lady will be after election. Charles Furay emerged from the dim recesses of the booth with his eyes big and round. HVhat'd you think she told me?" he questioned eagerly. "I'm going to marry a girl in a blue travelling suit and we'li live happily ever after." Me. Furay was quite unstrung by this (Saturday -Last Phi $39.00 Suit $0175 i'forOnly - - ;t Suit Style No. 110. v Jacket Sleeveless, made of dress velvet, black and navy, lined ylth -white Belding satin, 2 patch pock ets, trimmed with white silk braid, jsatin collar, pearl buttons, belt all around. , ,' Skirt Made of guaranteed white 'satin, cut full, large belt,' 2 patch I pockets, trimmed with 8 pearl but tons. " This suit is on display; can joe made either in satin or- dress 'velvet. The regular value of this suit is $39.00. : t Price of ' $21.75 Suit......;. Price Of ."' :1'A7S Jacket........ Price of $9.75 skirt...:..-. Vary Special Prices This Week ea Satin Cellar and Vaetaae. I MAIL ORDERS FILLED PROMPTLY I O. WARREN Room 24, Patterson Block. ; 17th and Farnam Streets. Over Uait-Doeelcal Drug Store Entrance X On Farnam Street. ; .Telephone Tyler 3071. COSTS LESS THAN BUTTER TASTES AS C00D Holiday Nutmargarine couldrft be more ure and healthful. f ? It is a purely vegetable oil product--contains no animal fat, preservative or other ingredients. ' It is delicious in tasteand a most appetizing spread for toast and bread. - v -, . In many homes ifis used exclusively on the table, for cooking and for cake making in fact wherever one ordinarily uses butter J More Than V? Is Saved in the ost of this palatable and nutritious table delicacy-compared with the price of creamery-butter a saving that is cer tainly wo'rth while and at the same time enables one to help in the popular and patriotic plan of conservation the special endeavor of every true American at this time. : Holiday, cornea to you -white. If we color it there ia a government tax of 10c per pound, so we furnish you with a capsule of vegetable coloring, the same as used by ,all butter manufacturers in coloring cow's butter. V ' We ere nqulrtd by law to lab! thl product olaomaraa." rtna bacauM tbara eiliu aa yat n law that diatlnvulana batwaoii elaomar arlna mad of animal fata and this paw ' ' t ' nt buttar callaa nutmrnrlnt. : V. 8. rood Administration Ucenae Ne. G-WJ7V v ' , MANUFACTURERS. MINNEAPOLIS. Your Grocer and All Dealers in Pure Food Producta Sell the Holiday Brand. Insist on Getting it and if your dealer ia not supplied he can order It for you from the OMAHA COLD STORAGE COMPANY - WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS. news for he went off shaking his head and muttering: "And all for a quarter!" M. R. Muiphy, who is the proud father of teven children and the grandfather of six, was told that he would be married very soon. So you see even fortune tellers make mis takes. Mrs. Dave O'Brien was informed that her beauty had been a deciding factor in her life and that she was soon to take a long journey. Tom Quinlan is a born business man, which is no news to the most of us, and his good taste in clothes has been a great help to him in a business way. The fortune teller's tent was really the most popular place in the hall and of course every one was eager to know the identity of the pretty wom an behind the beaded veil. Lo, and behold, when the camouflage was re moved, it was Mrs. Julia Nagl. Music Section Tea. Mrs. Herbert Woodland will enter tain the music section of the Asso ciation of Collegiate Alumnae at an afternoon tea at her home Monday, April 22. The plan originally was to have the affair at the Young Men's Christian association April IS. Original Cooking Club. Members of the Original Cooking club are such busy women these days they canf hardly spare time for their weekly luncheon together. The plan of having the luncheon downtown seems to be growing more popular as the art exhibit and the Liberty loan Day 4 ' m Mm NORTHERN COCOANUT BUTTER CO. drive takes all their time. Mrs. George Prinz invited the little co terie to have luncheon at the Omaha club Thursday, and next week Mrs. Sam Burns will be the hostess. At Fine Arts Exhibit. The closing days of the Alfred tl:i; Ti 1 1 l. :l :t ... . i r x imippc iuu cAiiiuii di uic new iuf sonic temple see larger crowds, Mrs Ward Rni-ffP annininre. Mrs Thomas Rogers. Mrs. C. O. O'Neill and Mrs. W. H. Oarratt were the hostesses today. Mrs. Burgess urges every one who loves art to view the pictures before , i i i . i me exniDii closes. Dancing Parties. The Le Mars club will give it reg ular dancing party this evening at Keep s academy. The Unitarian club will give a danc ing party at the church. The proceeds from the affair will be used for the church. A dancing party will be given this evening at the Blackstone by the I'hi Hho Sigma fraternity. Future Events. The South Omaha Woman's club will hold its annual luncheon Satur day, April 20, at the Blackstone. Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Liggett, Mrs. H. Cros by, Mrs. C. I. Palm and Mrs. Sam Herzberg from Omaha arrived the early part of this week at Excelsoir Springs, Mo. Mrs. C. T. Kountze, who went to Chicago with Mrs. Joseph Cudahy on Wednesday, will return Sunday. Mrs. Arthur Crittenden Smith is ex pected home Saturday morning from New York. fr Ct T. Inorwersen. who recently underwent an operation at the Im manuel hospital, is much improved and has been moved to her home. Mrs. John W. Towle and daugh ters, Miss Marion and Miss Mona Towle, will arrive Monday morning from Ardmore, Pa,, where they have spent the winter. The Towles will open their home and will probably re main in the city all summer. Mr. Towle, will not come until some time later. 1 Women postal clerks, who have re cently been "tried out" in the New York postoflice, are laid to be giving entiresatisfaction. THE BEST MACARONI COANUT OIL PEANUT OIL MILK Z SALT Personals r ON WW MOUCl mi i A Rainboiv Gown KINNEY'S SHOES The Biggest and Busiest Shoe Store in Omaha -WE SAVE YOU 58 STORES - - - i THAT'S WHY LADIES' FANCY PUMPS PATENT OR DULL LEATHER With fancy aluminum plated heels, at $1.98 ' $3.4: Men's Footwear in all styles and materials Save) $3.00 $1.98 0$3.48 OMAHA'S ONLY LOW PRICED SHOE STORE G. R. KINNEY CO., Inc. 205-7-9 N. 16th St. Omaha O maha people are certainly brave when it comes to doing their share, Very fine records you've made for yourselves, with the best 'they will compare; E very woman who conserves the food is aiding in this war, ' R egardless of her station be it rich or poor. v T hrust the sword with wheat and meat our allies to sustain, H unger for us should be nothing, when it is not in vain, , E ncouragement along theBe lines you may get any day. T he Washington Market is doing their bit by helping in this way. O pinions differ and prices, too, but wherever you may go, P rices like ours cannot be beat, they're "Over the Top" for low. Trade at the Walking ton Market where Pork Loin Roait, any ruantltr....X3A Extra Fancy Bf Tanderloln, lb.... SOa Extra Fancy Pork Tenderloin, lb. .SSVie Choice Steer Shoulder Roaat, per lb., at 20o and 22Vi Choice Steer Rump Roast, lb .... . .SSVtC Extra Fancy Young Veal Roait, per lb., at .....10c and I2V,c Extra Fancy Young Veal Round Steak, per lb., at..... 30e Extra Fancy Young Veal Chop,, b . .3Se Extra Fancy Young- Veal Breast, with pocket for dressing, lb ...... . . .17 Vie Fresh Spare Rlba, lb .'1S Fresh Beef Tongues, ft ......... .S3 Via Fresh Sweet Bread, tb.t 30 On af the Largest Mail Order Hous.s fas the Middle West. United Statee Food Adminletratioa License No, G-27634. Viait Our Branch Market at McCrory SAME GOODS SAME PRICES 1407 DOUOXJLS JUWJSV 4 M Pee Want Ads Are By GERTRUDE BERESFORD. WE never find the pot of gold at the rainbow's end, but happily we can chooie a gown of Georgette crepe from one of the rail bow's seven colors. A lovely shade of violet, which might have been stolen from the spectrum, makes this simple frock of Georgette. A girdle and bands of self-toned satin ribbon are the only trimming. A neck lace of amethystine hue adds a charming color note, while beaded tassels of the tame purplish color dangle from the cuff. A purple hat with fringey feath ers complete a de lightful summer costume. Benefit for French Orphans Is Planned For End of May The next larte benefit affair which will claim the attention of Omaha women is the performance to be given at the Boyd theater the latter part of May, for the Fatherless Children of France. The list of patronesses for the benefit includes the most promi nent women in Omaha. The pupils of Madame August Borglum and Miss Mary Coll will present the pro gram, and Mri,. W. T. Burns, Mrs. W. A. C. Tohnson. Mrs. A. L. Reed. Mrs. Moshier Colpetzer, Mrs.AVillard Hosford and Mrs, J. E. Davidson are the most' earnest promoters of the af fair. The French section of the Red Cross is especially interested in this performance and the canteen workers m their uniforms and the motor di vision in their khaki outfits have been asked to assist. ' Aside from the pupils of Madame Borglum and Miss Coll, a large num ber of other children will take part, the youthful performers numbering 100 in all. 3 Children's Shoes and Slippers WHITE AND BLACK Go at 98 to S1.98 Most exclusive children's de partment in the city. 1 all goods are sold roprosoatod Fancy Sirloia and Round Steak, lb..28e All Kinds of California Peaches, Apricots or Plums, in Syrup, per can 10e Extra Fancy Potatoes, peck. ...... .20c Extra Fancy Leaf Lettuce, bunch 4c Fresh Asparagus, S bunches 25c Pie Plant. 2 bunches 15c Lane Bunehea Radishes, bunch 4c Extra Fancy Brick Cheese, by the brick, at ...25V,c Guaranteed Strictly Fresh Country Egrs, per doien, at..,,. 30c All Branda of Creamery Butter, lb . .43c Troeo Nut Oleomargarine, lb 33c High Grade Coffee, special for Saturday, -1 per lb at So end 10c Store, in Baaemoat. SAME HONEST -WEIGHT AeX.a IHJTt Business Boosters Why Am I Not Liked ? Beatrice Fairfax Tells the Story of Gloria and Leaves You to 'Draw the Moral By BEATRICE FAIRFAX "Why don't people like me? I see girls not half as pretty as I am going to theaters and dances with boys I know but never invite me out. When I go to parties, nobody ever asks to bring me home. I have no girl chums and sometimes I think that if I don't keep going to see them and telephon ing them, the girls I know would just drop me. "I'm good-looking and quite talent ed. I come from a fine family and dress well. I know all about music and writing. I play and sing and compose verses. I am more interest ing than the average girl and so some times imagine they are jealous of me, and keep away from me so they won't have to invite me to their parties and lose their boy friends to me. "When I go out on the streets strange men look at me with great admiration and once or twice I have yielded to ths temptation to speak to them, but nothing comes of that, for, though they are very respectful and pleasant, they seem to lose interest. In act, even if I have friends, I don't seem able to hold them, while far less attractive girls than I am arc popular and have splendid times. There seem? to be a conspiracy against me and I get quite disgusted with people for their jealous, selfish, unkind ways. Can you tell me how I can make the people I meet treat me better? writes ulona. Yes right off the reell I don't give snap judgments or try to be clever at the expense of my corre spondents. But in Gloria's case there is an irresistible temptation to dis miss the whole subject with a wave of the hand and a simple adjuration: "Make other people treat you better by not treating yourself quite so well!" But ihe Glorias, of the world will be incapable of understanding that. So let us illuminate our text a bit. The girl who wonders resentfully why people don't like her doesn't dream that the real reason is likely to lie in the fact that she likes her self so very welll There isn't any necessity for other people to add to the amount cf affection that shall be bestowed on her since she dowers herself so completely. The Probable Faults. These are likely to be the. faults of the type of girl who writes me: A tendency to talk too much about herself, her work and her talents, that is borcsome. An inclination to feel superior and as if liking were hers by right and not a thing which has to be earned tlutt is actually annoying. A fashion of relating long anecdotes of which she herself is the charming heroine that, forsooth, is wearing, aggravating and actually painful. The Glorias of this world fail ut terly in fact they never get outside of themselves to study the effect they have no other people. They never try to figure out the cause of that effect. They just sum up the world as a sel fish self-centered jealous place where real charm fails of appreciation and character dues not win its just deserts. .The last person in the world to Women's Club Pushes Tank. At the ceremony at noon Thursday of moving the big city "tank" on its "rush" up Farnam street to mark the progress of the third Liberty loan drive in Omaha, the Omaha Woman's club was in charge. Little Miss Marguerite Devin daughter, of Mrs. A. E. Devin, and Master Tames Duffy, son of Mrs. Joseph Duffy, presented a tableau "Uncle Sam and Miss Columbia." Mrs. John R. Hughes gave a patri otic address. M. O. Cunningham, H. L, Mossman and Major Maher spoke irt the interest of the Liberty loan. Adopts French Orphans. Benson Woman's club met Thurs day afternoon in the Benson city hall, Mrs. W. A. Wilcox was named dele gate to the district convention, Ne braska Federation of Women's Clubs, to be held Aprjl 19 in Ralston. Mrs. G. R. Iredale was chosen as alternate. The club decided to adopt a French orphan and to give a program on "Baby day" in Benson. Mrs. Draper Smith will be the principal speaker. Buy Liberty Bonds. B'nai B'rith women's auxiliary sub scribed $500 in Liberty bonds at a meeting held Thursday night in Lyric building. The members are planning a debate for the next meeting, in which Misses Estner Kaplan, Sarah Lewis, Esther Belmont and Ida Rais man will take part. The girls will enjoy a hike April 21. At Social Settlement. . A children's program will be givVn at 3 p. m. Saturday at the Omaha So cial Settlement. .Mesdsmes R. W. Haywood and W. H. Dox will -tell stories. Musical Club Meets. Mrs. Harry Nicholson was hostess for the meeting of the Amateur Mus ical club at her home today. Conservation of Grain In Yeast Making Because the stopping of the distil leries in Norway has caused a short age of yeast, a company has been formed to manufacture yeast by a new process that is said to use no grain as raw material. Decrease in Ginger Ale, Among the European exports that have shown notable decreases since the United States entered the war is ginger ale. There were 220,690 dozen bottles of ginger ale, valued at $209, 749, invoiced athe American consu late at Dublin, Ireland, for the United States during 1917, compared with 419,613 dozen bottles, valued at $363, 2S9. tor 19)6 Wranaim's Climbs t suspect that he is a bore is of course the bore himself! Suppose you do play and sing will you come into a " group of people whose one interest may be the theater or painting or writing and insist that they swing their interests around to yours? Will you foist the story you have just heard on a public which doesn't . want to stop and listen to stories? Will you monopolize the conversa tion or try to direct it into channels of which you know nothing? Then at once you are a bore. Will you want to be a social leader when the people around you have no desire to be led? Do you insist on playing your cute little tricks or having your fellow guests pay tribute to your succesi and charm and clever ness? Then indeed you are a bore. Suppose everybody in a certain . social group were to try to be that group's center; how can you figure out of the geometrical relationships of twenty people not one of whom would help make up the circumfer ence of a circle? You can't have a circle without circumference, and you can't talk to an admiring audi ence composed entirely of yourself when everybody else is bent on do ing the same thing. i One Little Instance. I know a little Gloria of my own. She came to a dinner of a dozen people one "night last winter. At 7:30 she began relating the story of an adventuro which had befallen her. It was a commonplace, stupid, every day incident she wanted to tell. And she invested it with an air of intrigue, of cheap melodrama and uncomfort able suggestiveness. At first people were nervous and irritable; fthey didn't want to listen. Then they all became actively intolerant. Several people attempted to change the conservation. She was interrupted temporarily sidetracked; but, with a tenacity wor thy of a better cause, she would re turn presently to the attack. She had something to tell and she pro posed to tell it.' At 8:30 she was still struggling for " the center of the stage. She was laughed at, gently ridiculed and final ly made almost the butt of general teasing. But she persisted. By 9 she had settled down firmly to re lating her fdventure. The end of the dinner saw her insisting that her fellow guest listen to her perfectly startling : experience. Ten o'clock saw her still sticking firmly to her intentions, and for half an hour after dinner a group of irritated, annoyed 1 and thoroughly bored people were forced to sit in silence while a self centered woman made a fool of her self. Of cour, she thought she was being entertaining and clever and charming and a real addition to the party the life of the party, in fact I Have I been cross with you, "Gloria?" Forgive me. ' I had to. You need a shaking up. The girl who insists that she is attractive and interesting and that liking is due her forgets a great maxim o'f 311 affection: "To have a friend you must first be one." What you give fresly to the world, not what you fancy is owes you, sets a real value on you as a loveworthy and lovable individual. Women War Workers In England In the brochure written by Irene Osgood Andrews, assisted by Mar- 4 garet A. Hobbs, the economic, effects of the war upon women and children in Great Britain receives careful an- -alysis. The brochure, making use of the various reports of the health of mu nition workers committee, comes to the conclusions that "it will not be until two or three years after the struggle is over, when the strain and excitement are past, that many women will feel the full physical effects, of their war-time efforts. It is gener ally believed," the 'brochure states, "that the wisdom of forbidding night work by women has been clearly demonstrated by experience during the war." On the other hand the re placement of men in outdoor work seems to have been followed by bene ficial results, and, in the judgment of the physicians who examined women munition workers, "if proper care and foresight are exercised, there seems no reason why women and girls, suit able selected and supervised and working unrier appropriate conditions, ' should not take their place in muni tion factories and carry out many operations hitherto considered fit only for men without permanent detriment to their future health. "Unfortuately it seems probable that conditions of work in the muni tion centers have been such as to have a disintegrating jeffect on home life. Long working hours, frequent long train trips in addition to those hours, overcrowded houses, the increased employment of married women and of women at a distance from their homes, have all contributed to this result. Nevertheless, surprising as it may seem in view of the harm which war work appears often to have done to home lne and sometimes to health, the development of the women indus trial worker under it may prove one of the most important changes wrought by the conflict -In higher wages, better working conditions, more varied and interesting occupa tions, ind, most important of all, a broader and more confident outlook on life, there is promised permanent gain." New Bulletins v "The Potato as a Food" is the title of Emergency Bulletin No. 29, just issued by the agricultural extension service. It contains a short discus sion of the food value of the numer ous recipes for its use. A revised edition of Emergency Bulletin No. 19. "Substitute for White Flour in Bread Making" has also been published. Free copies of eithei bulletin may be obtained by ad ' dressing Agricultural Extension Sere vice. Lincoln. Neb. ' . 1