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Show vcltN i I v( ' N M IM,( Ml I 'Noname! Author Fun H r P Prints Make o Sew for Children W nv LovoK a-- li Alt iBC of Of Famed Nickel v. Cl I cm t d lb , 'c was Novels, Is Dead Luis P. Senarens Was the Creator of Fabulous Frank Reade Jr. 2D. t)ML CXT031R VI N iii'ki:ii;irr,.ran:iki;EiDUR, Tkilttw Mwry rt a lU,- lruJ - ' 184 , Ttw Two Yoooc Iaooot aaAXwa i H V or, AXueuiaT VlSAUk- - y !,- ECKNTLY the '0. iiJ rs throughout the ountry printed a hri( f association dispatch said: - tr had corr.c pen. Monroe Will a 15, 1850, at V h'irJod " Tit i --Hf -- f V" , Rift -- .. & modern mechanical developments. Ron of an immigrant Cuban tobacco merchant, Senarens got bis inspiration as a boy from visiting the Philadelphia Centennial exposition in 1870. At sixteen he was earning $200 a week and at thirty he became president of the Frank Tousey Puhl, cation company, which published all i, tj? jW &"' - f Uaked maly lore by two propellers, below which is sii'pended a land b ut with a hull s milar to that on the "Mon. tor r f the At" hut equipped w ith four vv heels on w Inch it could "taxi" along tl e giound in landing or taking off. Perhaps the most extraordi-nar- y invention of this ingenious youth was his "Clipper of the Prairie," which was a sort of a cross between a war tank and a trailer home on wheels and which Frank used for "Fighting the Apaches in the Far Southwest." Above the cab n, or living quartets, was an observation platform on which wore built two tuirets and in front of the cabin was cannon. mounted a good-sieIf the red devils escaped destruction by the shots from this cannon, they could he impaled projection upon a sharp ram-lik- e fiom the front of the clipper." This ram was also useful in getting a supply of fresh meat for Frank and his friends, for the picture on the cover of this particular volume indicates that it was used also for impaling buffalo! Incidentally the clipper" was propelled by steam on caterpillar-tread wheels which indi- driven his works. Thus was revealed, for the first time perhaps, to thou- - of forbidden fruit be revelling in the adventures of Fred Fearnot, Young Wild West, Old King Brady and espe- cially Frank Reade Jr. For this brief obituary item unmasks, at last, the mysteriNoname ous, tantalizing whose imagination conjured up for the use of the ingenious Frank a host of mechanical marvels which seemed weirdly improbable then but are commonplace enough today. Tin: FAT. soil itself. DOTING mothers out in at first hint of sjaring in refreshingly colorful prints, hurry up and take a look at the lovely materials just out. We'll wager that at very first ncw v,ash fabric show- peCp aj ings you will be convinced that n thing in the world you so long to do this very minute as to sei the spring sewing program in motion. Time was when buying cotton and other washable weaves was moie or less of a gamble. In those days the shrink and fade bugaboo was forever taking the joy out of life. Now theres non-fad- e non-shrm- .. one-thir- e! hand-fagote- d Relief ForYourCi 1 r CREOMULS Spring Into Style for Coughs, Chest Colds, A new type of sweater, which is For Happiness neither a tailored sport3 style nor sice an elaborate evening affair, has Keep on the right and sprung into fashion. These are the your neighbor life and happiness sweaters that combine with separate skirts to make smart street frocks. They are most attractive when chosen in a color to match that of the skirt. J Hera l Amazing Made of novelty knits and ribbed Conditions Due to yarns, they are notable for their . Yt J H jroo thJ bWki-fufflCunusual shoulder and yoke detail. "I0! Some of them have flapped ni1 pockets bo Ulliu. ll.oruui-"1 in the Schiaparelli manner with butti LonjWi pendable relirf wh g tons of gold nuggets or shiny flat tired freiu-gold circles on the pocket flaps and Without Risk down the front. Some of them fas- If not deUghreJ. retw refund the purchase ten with bright enameled or gold price. That', to''colored slide fasteners. Get NR Ti lets thep-an- d MEADACI t H field. ''1 - 4 (, Mt a y Frank Reade, Jr., and His Monitor of the Air; Mr. I lelpiiivg ;i 1'riotul SOU'S R." - -1- d ieceiv.rg d Nevertheless, be ac- cepted this offer and began h,s dut rs The magazine was imsuccessful. Mann r mediately two years after he had been made editor, began to write stor.es for boys. His first book. Walkulla,' was published m 1886. From that time on his books mult'phed with amazing rapidity until in all he had pubhsned 33 volumes. After pubhsh'rg the first fi vv of these books Mur.n e gave un his editorial duties to devote himself entirely to vvr.trg He had married Miss Mary Barr, laughter of Amelia Barr, the novThe ldo-- i of a elist, and a contributor to the swutir 'v th a nagazme, and together they ti av carries b g aj t tai. pi s card.- ''ed extensively, both for p'ea-- ,re 's k- ,t if a hi v v . f. mJ to collect the material fo arn. ad n lame neie; th After the deotn iff ones ho fetch rg c ut'fl r 'em e fe, he e'opd to Coconut Gi pis nag.u.y f,..- - y tt v Fla , a suburb of M.ami, a ; n, n t .",a " as Ah.te, non e nad visited as a vog bl.UK w.h ki n h i 5. ' a e. 'me and had heron, e i bbto n:v n T'e v d e p eers and founders of t cA red hi d s I 1'il'e'iy, mi ruc'ity before M.ami vva lt rr be w v n i r o a h d or un He lived in seik.s.n a Ci bar e N ;he co Lo- 'orem.t Grove for n v yt a .s kw strt, i c ( ih e iod in IGt mai r ed ;.g i : cl t i k K R, me m Miss Mile! ' C dS t, fcjiV LuieMer of William E Ru.iin-o- f lard 's verv ait- - .ut e h-- xl of 1 i , -- ' -- S. v w, , . t t A., b pa. 84 ! r ! ill . i enclosed con r rg tu.vir In fact, Frank was a t st viis,,:.'e designer of fly-H s "Monitor of g n ,n hinos (1 - k 9t. vvoild for a purse of $10, 0U0 He w as pilot, ng his My h ing hi at, w is amazing y like a modern n.iia is opp merit in the rm e gun, an us Jai k Writ'nt, diving throug t' e seas in L.s submarine whk o Costume Sweaters designed for the youth of t'm m tion, and the editorship of thus magnz.ne was offered to Munroe at a salary of $30 a week, about of the pay he had been Four years later Frank Reade was staging a race around the Inti a rent, Novel Knit Items self-fabri- wi - 1 d 1 these modern times, because of scientific processing that carries and with it a guarantee of the will it wash query no longer challenges the patience-trie- d salesperson. It certainly is a grand and glorious feeling for mothers to know that the dress they have so painstakingly made will not prove a case cf "love's labor lost" m that hems won't have to be frant.cally let down nor sleeve lengths altered, neither will buttons have to be set over after the dress comes back from the wash. It's a wise mother that asks for guaranteed wash materials to make up for her child. Then, too, little daughters come in for a share of good fortune in that no longer will they have to be submitted to the humiliating ordeal of wearing a dress bought, or made, that is a size too large m order to allow for shrinking This year attractive broadcloths Harjers started a magame called Harpers Young People, are greatly impressed when modern science and inventive skill produces a "mechanical man" who can speak and give the correct answer to problems propounded to him when the right buttons are pressed. Rut back in lti'.H) Frank Reade Jr. had an "electrical man" who could do most of those things, If Henry Ford and the other motor car makers had read moie of "Nonames" nickel novels, the course of automobile design might have been far different For Frank Reade Jr. had a horse made of steel with jointed legs, driven by a steam engine inside. This animal was attached to a vehicle in the same location whete automakers attached an eng ne cov ei ed btet 1. k three-year-ol- I We solid-tire- that take pride little daughters in other Save Christmas Car folks can spend man, hour cutting out their prettiness and you will readily Christmas cards, fcs" see why this fabric is so popular. to Tailored printed shantung broad- tomleave a small flap of each figure, fiat cloths and charming striped cottons ed over, permitting in fast colors all preshrunk to keep their original fit permanently are up. selling fast as they can be measured off in dress lengths. Safety Quip If you are looking for wash materials that carry a promise of wear-abilitThe two greatest vvashability, dependability and likabihty consider the dainty litdriving are taking a! too fast and takings Each is fashtle frocks pictured. ioned of sanforized-shrunfabric. isnt there. The merry little Better 10 minutes In picthis world than 30 the tured to the right wearing a broadcloth dress with floral overprinting soon in the next. in a is laughing at the thought of the it offici Keep your hands or hr po soft shoulders are d. cunning patch pockets that draw up ,166 and tie with pique cording. She is Some motorists cat oral miles an hour a lot ea proud, too, that her dress ties in die 12 par: can make the back with a big bow of they joard The dress is trimmed with the car. a pleating ofpique around the neck rtpor The dullest drivers and sleeves. Though the closing is a lor brightest headlights. in the back, there are three small anti After you get to the red buttons down the front of the you tear into your wtl Ituise a ci bodice. as you speeded there Klee automobile? Sister Ann who sits in the window re (centered in the group) wears a ex tailored shantung broadcloth dress Uee trimmed with pique collar and cuffs. At I The dress for the "between age, .reld shown to the left, takes on someperati what of a party air. The soft blue burnt and pmk colorings of the floral a striped broadcloth (so fine it has a by Creomulsion relieves pr sheen like silk) is delicate and because it goes right to the ut trouble to loosen germ to coming to blonde or brunette. There bous a.: and increase secretion tern: is a fashionable inset corselet belt, ..c.e soothe and heal raw, thus raising the waistline so that bronchial mucous r ed the skirt will swing gracefully if No matter how many met or when she dances. have tried, tell your drut; you a bottle of Creomulsua (Released by W'estern Newspaper Union.) you understanding thatallays the way it quickly c or you are to have your with floral overprinting are catching the eye. Add wearableness to y to the New York Times, and there he became a star reporter. A brilbunt career in journalism was fan y opening before him when, again, he was diverted into an- CF.JVT allow; in clay pots tend to de between the pot with very few i Mam? sands of Americans the identity of one of their favorite authors back in the days of their youth when they tasted pot system r cates that our modern" tractors are old stuff. According to Edmund Pearson in his "Dime Novels; or, Following an Old Trail in Popular Literature" (published by Little, Brown and Company in 192SJ), the Frank Tousey firm of which Senarens was president in addition to the Frank Reade Weekly, Once home he enteied Harvard, also issued "Work and Win" with taking an engineering course, but its hero, Fred Fearnot; the "Wild this proved rather slow and he West Weekly with Young Wild left college at the end of his first West and his sweetheart. Arietta; year. Secret Service" with Old King He was then nineteen. Once Brady and Young King Brady; more he went West to Kansas The Old City, but this time he was not so and "Pluck and Luck. King Brady stories, he says, "are successful in finding work, since attributed to Francis Worcester the labor of surveying was temDoughty, who, curiously, was the porarily suspended, and he came author of works on numismatics back East. and archeology. A Star Reporter. Pearson does not give the auThen to occur the incident was thorship of the other Frank Tou- that largely determined hrs future sey publications but it is not uncareer. His familiarity with the likely that Senarens, who was the Big Horn where Custer's "Noname of the Frank Reade force had country, been just gave Jr. yarns, also wrote most of the him a chance to landkilled, a job as a others under one of the 27 pseureporter on the New York Sun donyms mentioned in the obituary Here he found a congenial field story quoted at the beginning of for his talents. He soon moved this article. forecast of our modern seaplanes. By the next year, 181)5, Frank had had another idea for air Noname" called it travel. Frank Reade Jr.s Greatest Flyin which he set out ing Machine for a bit of "Fighting the Terror of the Coast. The picture on the front cover of this nickel timber shows a large biplane. i cooking. A porous i Cal foin a. ,geJ in numerous skirmishes vv t.i liostile Indians, was wounded, fiequently went and suffoied hungry and tlnr-tin the biting col of those western plains and m, uritains. Once he was the guest of Kit Carson at Fort Garland, Colo. He associated with pioneers, soldiers, western bad men and Indians He was well acquainted with Buffalo Bill Cody. In California he found a job as a transit man, and after he had saved sufficient money he took passage fur South America, where he Raveled extensively before returning to Cambridge. rater-pilla- potato. evaporate and this ture in warm dry ho o the Air" was a cigai shaped bal- loon that lesrmblod a iimdcin Zeppelin. Suspended below it by slings was the hull of a ship, complete with a rudder at the stern and a search! gut at the bow. Thus it was a combined sh'p of the air and slop of the sea, or in other words a sort of v ap.eceBc; -- : vf if Frozen Meat. .y1M quickly is likely to be i' en meat it rafter, for t e Is y traveli i'i.,h t ewild? He C iral), Ari.o'ia, f . potatoes end of the 1 &&'& Floury measuring rl mmmmrwnn the tendenry to pack do tme v.ucat flour, Put as much as aa! flour m a recipe if lt before 1 r-- y oce apphel;4 tl nd M . . dp iTtr floo thick he thorough must To the When he w . suaded his fi. to spend his v City, Mo , w n. i ti vv .s t1 tier town, i'a 't i ei at place under just as a savvey rga aspaity Piepaiing Gen. W. J P ti v regain w est (f him-n- t I tv nicking this of the camp surveying party, set in ed a job as a A a i lSll tl l.n fa -- C A skating ensemble is made of srft white yarn with bright wool. Theres a snug white cardigan sweater with peas-nn- t figures embroidered on panels on either side of the front opening. and matching white mittens with a single design on their back The hood ties under the eh.n and has embroidered wings ke a Dutch cap standing out on ci. her side of the face. close-fittin- NEWEST! Salt lakes kiSii g 1 Picturesque Wraps red by the picturesque the South in Civil war days the up of evening wraps shown by an Ami rican designer. I'1' Gray for Day and Evening sift dove shades to dark Cui metal tr nes gray is an imporcn!' r f r every sort of daytime and evening outfit. Tr m - S'uede Sports i ii - Is Very Fetching i-- - La. Skating Ensemble m '2V Vl: ..Srutr HotuI, TEMPLES i,r Oprwsito ECOSD . ' sy 5"vrV' g! iss -- CiVriTfnK nil-- r - J Amherst, Mass. E- salads, Two coats I .VOT- U v Cambri :g ents retui nt Sen-Bre- Dr, PW mKes truit , , r, NEW YORK Luis P. s, m venty six years old, often called the "American Jules Verne," who wrote 1,500 dime novels under 27 pseudonyms between 1870 and 1010, died from heart trouble yesterday in Kings county hospital. Senarens, who began his extraordinary career at the age of fourteen, created the fabulous Frank Reade and forecast in fiction many a ;,'j cherries and wangeju,w;ad g mission common Wis , ar u'e ". n Ilevolut N( w Lr 1 . delicious Salai teaspoon of v f e pearain whore hn . . prct-v. hit h l" t i order ly m Men of la t1 ey fired By ELMO SCOTT WATSON ,.t-by Wr.l.rn Newstp.iper I'r.lcn llti e peril Col lr l,lXl Ike WwW t0 1 the b g . ir Yourv if I;asy Nir.imi.AS imi: . ! st.'ch Jacket Rites the blouse like de-b by a fitted sued ,td sp rs jackit to give it a dressy aI pearance. - "Z s v It's a & msrA of , ERNfT , G u t. |