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Show A DANGEROUS SPORT dark-eolore- d EAGLE HUNTING SHOULD SUIT THE MOST VENTURESOME. Nerve and Courage of the Highest Order Required of the Men Who Would Rob the Nest of the Queen of the Air. Eagle hunting comes in the balt-v.aregion between sport and employment and as either It is one of the most To swing on a rope down dangerous. the face of a rugged precipice, in danger of attack by the fierce mother bird and facing possibilities of deai.i on the rocks, requires nerve, and tho easie hunter has to have it. The Knowledge of a mountain gui,' is required as well as his danrg a cori judgment. For Pays the tag may deceive tfe hiate.-- i, h -- re e. deavoriug to locate the hidden nest The hunters are obliged to post them selves in .the neighborhood where tae I tJ, SNAPSHOT W tAClXiS vr ITKIE eagles have been seen and spend hours and even days scanning the rocks and mountain sides with field glasses in search of the nests. A Swiss hunter named Amrbelm has accomplished one of the most difilcult tasks ever attempted by the eagle hunter. This was to capture a nest located 200 yards high on a wall of Tock "which measured 300 yards. He arranged a pulley and by means of a rope drew himself up to the height, .placed the young in a basket, and de' scended triumphant. , It Is customary when a chase Is to be undertaken for the friends of the hunters to give them a farewell It Is not a certainty that they will return. ' , Generally an owl is used as a decoy to attract the attention of the mother bird from the nest Frequently this device Is not successful, as the eagle is watchful and observes the men who hare fixed the decoy and who hover around it Hunters have learned that guns must be concealed so that no glint of light strikes the metal. Otherwise the eagle la alarmed at once and efforts to decoy her from the next or to follow it are unsuccessful. One of Amrhelmg most dangerous exploits was accomplished when he . cele-batlo- well-to-d- o Separate Linen Skirts. No womans summer outfit is considered quite complete nowadays unless she possesses a separate linen skirt for wear with old waists. The pretty linen skirt here shown Is made of heavy white linen, is made with box plaits at the seams and has the popular yoke. There is a deep hem about the bottom and a slight train. The waist worn with this skirt Is of Persian lawn, with insets of old fashioned French outlined with embroidery knots and Valenciennes lace. The sleeves are very full and the collar ana runs are made of the lace and embroidery. Ladies Suit for Outing Wear. With the advent of summer the demand for frocks suitable for a days outing or traveling becomes an subject For the one who Is planning a suit that will be suitable on a variety of occasions and will stay in style for more than one season, this Jsunty mode will be a wise model to select. The biouse is something new In the sailor style, having a fanciful a yoke shaping, new - style sleeve, and a very smart collar, which may have either square or round shaping. The skirt is the popular tucked design and may be made In any length or short golf, walking. It is cut In five gores and may be made with a yoke If desired. The combination of this blouse and tucked skirt makes It a most chic and becoming design an ideal suit for travel, country or seashore. The material may be of linen, pique, crash, mohair, serge, pongee or any of the popular suitings. A very smart costume could be made of white serge or white mohair, embroidering the emblem! on shield and sleeve and weartie of ones favoring a ite color jauntily knotted In the front A colored or white belt would complete a stylish costume. bright-colore- Keeping Curts In Shape. Damp weather is ruinous to curls tnat are not natural curls, and there is little that a girl dreads so much as having her nice waves gradually succumb to the misty Influences and become stringy and unmanageable. Here Is a fluid which, 'tis said, win work wonders keeping the locks f ounce borax. IS grains wavy: gum arable, 6 fluid drams of spirits camphor, 6 ounces warm water. Dissolve the solids in the warm water, and when cool add the camphor. Dampen the hair with the liquid and roll on kids until It is dry. Exchange. One-hal- , a mocort vm atAXOt the p TOX of late years is to have a college Sag embroidered over the instep, or a little These bright higher up the stocking flags are to be found upon plain hoisery in silk and lisle thread and it is no doubt quite the thing for a college youth to send a set of hose embroidered in the colors of his college to his girl chum for her to reciprieties of fern and vines that can be rocate the compliment by presenting grouped together in the center of the him with socks ornamented with the gathered in the woods. They can be flag of her alma mater. table or placed here and there to accent some decorative scheme. StrawDollys Wardrobe. berry and raspberry baskets could be as Dollys fixings are as numerous and varied these days as the possessions utilized in this way. If one bad no of the little daughters of other more decorative. folks, and the most recent addition tc the list is the dolls cozy corner. A Turkish canopy and numerous fat little cushions are essentials. The framework Is of black Venetian wire, and a patent device permits of its folding up easily. The trimmings are Oriental In character, including tiny lanterns am) quaint emblems, and alto--, this retreat for the waxen lady A reaction from the extreme blouse gather 0? high degree is a very realistic refront has set In. of the regulation Oriental Never were algrets of more peculiar production cozy corner. or varied shapes. Cloth cut Into narrow strips is s Girls Frock. One of the most popular styles of smart fringe fancy. Bright colored silk linings are worn the season is the little French blouse dress. It is a style that is easily made under sheer materials. A touch of pale blue is as modish and Is more desirable for thin maas the everlasting touch of black. Trimmed with oriental embroidery terials, and these warm days we are the colored pongee is at its best Plaited boleros are the proper things not thinking of much else. In this for wear with princesse costumes. A dainty pair of white silk glotes Pretty little frock has purple pansies embroidered the a white vest front and a big collar back. Granite cloth is one of the best edged with white wearing materials for the traveling ruffles enter into the ornamentation. frock. Tassels still play a more or less The full blouse and important part in dress and cloak square neck are decidedly pretty making. An evening dresB of pale blue yenne and childish lookdecorated with silver frinqa I being ing. The skirt is the full gathered gushed over. one. The waistline is decorated by a Iced Gooseberry Fool. with large Stew one pound of green gooseber- sash ries with pint of water, bow In the back. The material may three ounces of sugar and a little be white or colored. A very pretty lemon juice until tender. Then rub combination would be of tiny pindot through a hair sieve. Of this juice lawn In ones favorite color,, using take half a pint. Whip half a pint of white for vest and embroidery ruffles cream and lightly mix together. Taste, and insertion. and if acid, add a little more sugar, Useful to Know. or if too sweet a little lemon juice. It la a good plan to fit the broom If liked one or two drops of spinach with a bag of cotton flannel, provided green coloring may be added. Put with a drawing string at the top. With Into the freezer and work uiflil frozen. this walls can be conveniently dusted. The freezer should be packed as usual Silver ornaments having a great with finely broken ice and deal of filigree work are best cleaned coarse rock salt mixed. with cream of tartar. Make a paste When frozen serve In small glass cus- with the addition of a little water, and tard cups or syllabub glasses it on the ornaments and allow force a rose of cream on top of each. spread It to remain twenty-foq- r hours or so. If more convenient, pile the mixture Then Wash off and caver will be th np in a rocky mass In a crystal bowl, clean and bright decorate with a few Ice wafers, cut into triangles, and add a few roses Little Accessories. of cream. It must be dished only beTo wear with country frocks there fore serving. is a jaunty little marquise hat or something similar, which Is delightful in chip of tulle finished with cockades of ribbon. Then there are all sorts of quaint hows and rosettes, made in various soft materials which also form inexpensive trimmings for the country fiat with the addition of a soft quill or two. TEMPTING fSiables . 7 sw W 4 one-fourt- h To serve with salads : Pass brown bread sandwiches with fish salads cold fish with mayonnaise dressing or lobster or crab salads. With chicken salad serve nut sandwiches. Chopped cress or parsley sandwiches belong with beef salad. For mutton salad have nasturtium and caper sandwiches. With the dinner salad following the meat course serve a rich cheese, a toasted wafer, a piece of toasted bread or little strips of bread and butter, put together like sandwiches and piled fashion on a dainty napkin on a little plate, or cheese sandwiches. - , Go All the Faster. Nellie says she wouldnt marry the best man going. Minnie Probably not, after he once saw her. Miss Voca List (singing) Were I a bird, Id fly. Mr. Andy Euce Heaven grant thy prayer! -- Not Encouraging. MEAN. what do you think ot that? asked the poet who had got the critic in a corner and read his latest to him. Dont you think Id better have that copyrighted?" Well," replied the critic, "that copy certainly needs to be righted, but Its doubtful whether its really worth Now, while. styles Are recalled this season not only by the return of gown models to the early Victorian period of drooping shoulders and cakeiike trimmings, but by many of the materials themselves. This la notably true of the designs seen in muslins and organdies, many of which are printed In large, quaint Sower patterns. These printed muslins, with their sprays of roses, lilacs, popples and other large 'lowers, made over e slips and in moist or less of an style, are ilcturesque and becoming to tall, gttceful figures. old-tim- Flag on Stockings. The newest fad in the way of hosiery -- in which so many fads have reigned The BesL the Kentuckian, reminiscently, he were the best Jedge we evah had in Kaintucky. Why, I didnt know he was a said the stranger. Judge, afThe best in the state, suh, firmed the native: he could tell to the minute how old a brand of liquor were by merely tastin It Yes, Buh," said Worse Off than Hi Clock. Dugan Casey, your clock is brokA It struck foive for six. Casey Faith, its more lucky than whin Ool mesilf, thin. Ylstiddy wor broke Ot had to stroike foive for wan. velvet Hes the kind of a man who can take a glass of beer and Yes; if you happen to treaL quit SHE STOPPED THEN. Got Him Into Trouble. This Is Delicious. I see that Silas is famous, said To serve tomato salad In French Farmer Corntossel as he stopped bestyle slice the tomatoes into a glass fore the tove In the village store. dish and garnish the edges with large in the paper fur beGot his rings cut from raw white onions. Fill in cured picture o rheumatic dish with center the of the mayonnaise Yes, answered the storekeeper. or whipped cream dressing An Silas is that mad he cant see. He only got $2 fur givin the testimonial, an since It was put in the paper that hes well and hearty alt his family an his distant relatives ts after him wantin to know why he doesnt go to work. Washington Ice mallets of wood come at 12 Star. cents. Fifteen cents buys a knife with a rubber blades Wooden jelly spoons and cost ten cents and upward. A glass lemon reamer Is more cleanly than the average squeezer. Glass rolling-pin-s at half a dollar are attractive looking and are used even by those who do not fill them with cracked iei g egg-lifte- The One to Blame. I dont like these references,1 the housewife. Well, mum, returned the applicant for a position, I didnt write em, so It aint my fault. If you dont like em, jest you go to the people as gave em to me an tell em so. Abbreviated Enough. , Reporter Here is something about the summer girls bathing .suit of 1908. Editor Ob, abbreviate it as much as possible. Reporter It is already abbreviated to the limit, sir. A Mean Deal. You say Biggums created quite A scandal at the bal masque of the Automobile association last night? He did. The brute took an unfair Advantage by leaving off his visor and wearing clothes that fit him, and, of course nobody knew him. Mrs. Henpeck Youre no hero; youre not noble. fellow-mefrom any suffering. Henpeck Oh! I dont know. I married you. thing to save your Mr. never present appearance of having been turned carelessly into the platter. The size of the platter Is proportioned to the quantity served and the half-pas- Plenty to Spare. m litter? asked the "Whats the qen- - tipeue. An Enforced Rest. I wasnt going to take any vacation this summer, but the boss insisted. You dont say? How long a vacation do you get? As long as it takes me to find h Gown of mouse brown canvas, with garniture of narrow black velvet ribbon. Figure to right wears butchers blue linen, with straps of the material. From the lower left hand sleeve model an Idea may be gained of making over from last season. never did ar Why He Cried. Tommy, said a fond father to M little boy, who had received a linen mounted book of pictures as a present, what are you crying for? Because I cant tear my picture book, papa, waB the ingenuous reply. NufT Said. The Change. George (nervously) Id ilka, ever so Ernie She used, to say he was to much marry you, Kitty, but dont perfect angel. Does she think he U know how to propose. perfect yet? Kitty (promptly and practically) Helen Yes. Thats all right, George. Youve finErnie A perfect angel? ished with me; now go to papa. Helen No, a perfect Idiot. C The doctor tells me I have one foot In the grave, replied the worm. "Oh, I wouldnt let a little thing like that worry me, said the centipede. other You n Generous Man. Dismissing the Moon. McBluff I did want to tip Voice from the Doorway Mary, waiter, but I have no change. what are you doing out there? Walter I can make change for you Mary Im looking at the moon. sir. Voice from the Doorway Well, tell can McBluff Er Well er the moon to go home and you come you? give me five pennies for this nickel. Into the house. Its t eleven. things the - . Hed Kate of silk eolienne with garniture and transparent chemisette of black tucked chiffon. With it was worn a picturesque white chip hat bound with black velvet and adorned with a black and white plume curling over the brim from a band of black Hlx Dlx hard-boile- vegetable is placed In conformity to Gnats In Immense Swarm. There was much excitement In To- the shape of the platter. A neatly folded napkin Is used unpeka the other day because smoke was seen pouring from the dome of der dry, unseasoned vegetables. like the state capltol. People rushed about asparagus, artichokes, or corn. If cold dishes are served in shapely wildly and finally one man climbed the dome to see where the trouble' pieces they are simply sprinkled with was. He found that the smoke was a chopped parsley, chopper white of fegg, great cloud of black gnats firhich were or crumbled yolks, and dressed with any of the greens used in salads. circling around the dome. Flowers sometimes aid In the adornment. Kidnaping and Infanticide. Kidnaping in China, although prohibited by Chinese law and visited , For Dinner Table. with heavy penalty. Is still carried on A pretty floral arrangement for the to a great extent in certain of the table of the country home is to take Provinces, Likewise the custom of small baskets, painted green, and female Infanticide still exists. In spite place in each one a four-incpot of t foreign influences that seek to maidenhair or some of tba pretty va , - , op It. ' News. 8uperb Black Gown. sprinkled Stukeley, the famous antiquary, who was born at Holbeach, recoids that at the spot where the discovery has just been macie a Roman Catholic chapel, dedicated to St. Peter formerly stood Other human remains have been previously unearthed on the same spot, London Telegraph. Didnt Find It Father Wi.liam, what were you doing with that bird book? William Im looking for a picture of a round robin. Chicago Daily A strikingly handsome black gown seen at a recent outdoor function was tpinaach hones. Some Men Insist on Being Stung. I wonder if youd marry me If I had money? he sighed. why Ah, Georg", " she answered, do you wish me to be cruel to you? I have tried so hard to let you down easy. d "J buttered, .Should Be Encouraged. Suppose, said the beautiful girl, gazing at the distant stars, suppose this old earth should stop revolving? he "Not while we are together, whispered, slipping his arm around her. "And why not? Because love makes the world go , around. His Explanation. When we were married didnt you With all my worldly goods I say: thee endow? Certainly I did, but I didnt have any worldly goods then, and of course that doesnt apply to what I have secured since. If Id had anything I might have been more cautious. knife-kilte- Old 8tyles Revived. ' NO OBJECTION RAISED. two-third- s I In summer time and hls party of hunters found a nest all dainty vegetaon a seemingly Inaccessible rock. bles are served au They mounted to the top of the preci- naturel as far as pice and made a swinging seat, In possible. The more a cabwhich one man was lowered by the men above. The human burden was bage can be made guided by his companions until' they to look like Itself the better, it is received a signal telling them that be placed is a cup c: was within reach of the eagles. the outside green , Added to the other perils of the ocleaves of the cabcupation there Is that of exposure. bage, and so In a Only men of the most robust health measure presents can undertake an expedition. There Its own form and can be no baggage taken on such a color. journey and as few articles of food The skill of the and clothing as possible are taken. It cook is required "V, for marvelous affords opportunity with spinach, feats and the anccessful eagle hunter which loses its la a great man. form hi cooking. It la molded And GIANT SKELETON UNEARTHED. Its color ts heightLifted Intact, But Rello Hunters Break ened. A basin is the ft Into Fragments. d of The complete skeleton of a human whltee ' eggs and giant has been found at Holbeach,'a are little Lincolnshire fen town between crouton Lynn and Spalding, during excavations ranged around and for the foundations of two new houses. the ' Every bone was In perfect condition placed In the cenand not a tooth was missing, but It ter. Crumbled yolk was soon broken Into fragments, and several townspeople seized sections as of hard boiled egg over mementos. The skeleton measured .seven feet two Inches In length. A spinach enhances curious key, five inches long, with tri- the green. Green angular handle, was found near the Pinkley, "I once knowed a man whose life was saved by a big word. He an done tole me flat I prevaricated, by de time I foun out what dat word meant it were too late foh me to let on Star. how mad I one-thir- d n gmrtiti tXt EA4IA. Close Figuring. Essentials of Happiness. it Was a Narrow Escape. Ascum So the magazine took one Very! Was she happily married? You seem to have a great liking of over cost your short stories. I hear you got alone trousseau her Why, for large words. a good price for it, too. Judge. Well, suh," answered Mr Erastus $6,000. Job. an- Frank and Honest Initiating Him. Butcher What did you think It was Chollys first trip oi I that steak cut you yesterday? See! he Bait; I have oi Patron To be perfectly frank with duck twousers. you, I thought it came off a South In that case, was the re American cow that had been foddered have to duck you. on rubber trees. And they did. A Pertinent Query. Can Thia be True? Partially. So you are a reformer," said the Miles Spendthrift When I got married I Say, I cant find boodle In man who thinks before he votes. owed fifteen thousand dollars and my the dictionary. I am. wife had only eight thousand. Giles Of course not. The polk Would you continue to be a rw Friend Then you married partly tlcians manage to get away with It b former after yon got office?" for love, didnt you? fore it shows up in the hooka." |