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Show CACHE AMERICAS' PAGE SIX LOGAN. :m and Tacks : To Stiffen Valance By RUTH IVYETII SPEAKS nKAH MUS. SPEAKS: A friend gave me a copy of your Book 3 and I cant tell you what a transformation is taking place in my home becuuse of it. Eor a long time I have wanted living room curtains with smoothly fitted valances stiffened with p buckram. Could you give me directions for making them?" A four-incvalance shelf; buckram and thumbtacks are the only "extras" needed. 1: Cut the buck Make Everything of Chic Wool: Tlayd iQSSQDQQ S32H30 Hats. Bags, Evening Clothes ADVENTURERS HEADLINES OF PEOPLE CACHE COUNTY. UTAH CLUB PHOTOGRAPHY By CURRIE NICHOLAS ROLLS DEVELOPED FROM THE LIVES niarrnMnu. I'isfofsilk prints wiihoui ior prims. four choir LIKE YOURSELFI MONTH 14 onin liepnoukaa Wf ST PHOTO IfWIft step-by-ste- h a s, L,r' .. MCING chintz . . BUCK RAM O O I t3ciip'v O TSji EJSTlTCH T'lA O iasrl NSERT 'tain Form These Lovely Lace Accessories HEILO EVERYBODY: of life, and adventures provide a if they didnt show its grimmer side occasionally, they wouldnt show a faithful picture. Thats why I chose for this time a story I found unusually gripping because it demonstrates so clearly how close we may be at any time to tragedy. Mary Ann Grob of New York City who tells this adventure, was only a child of nine when it happened, and this, for me, added particular poignancy to the tale. Imagine running back into a blazing house to rescue your baby brother only to find the smoke so dense you couldnt see what you were doing. Thats what happened to Mary. The time was the fall of 1921, around September, and at that time Marys father and cross-sectio- n eight-months'-o- ld Buckram OrURK AKB PMSl l i O Thumb Tack DC-f-. Tic Babe in the Blazing House ' UiOLLl mother and Marys three brothers lived in Thayer, a small mining town in the lower part of West Virginia. ram the exact size of the finished la a valley, situated between two large hilts. To get out of valance no seam allowances. The the Thayer valley, Mary tells us, you had to ride on a sort of incline. It was a chintz for the valance and the facaffair, the car, let up and down the aide of the hill by ing material are cut larger as in- means of a cable. dicated. 2: Outline the scallops On this fateful morning Mary's mother and dad had to go to town, by drawing around the buckram. 3: Stitch the chintz and facing where mother was going to have her teeth fixed. Before she left she with right sides together. Steps called Mary, who was the eldest child, aside and warned her to watch her brothers, while her parents were away. 4, 5, and 6: Trim the scallops; the three younger children, had occasion later, as you will see, to recall that warning. Mary between then turn them; clip Of the three John was the eldest brother, then came and press. 7: Insert the buckPeie, and last of all Uttle Eddie, who could ohow only a scant ram; fitting it smoothly into the eight months. Mary had ber bands full keeping them all ont scallops. Turn in and stitch the of mischief, and when night began to fall she began to glance top; allowing V4 inch to extend nervously out the window, wondering why mother and dad didnt above the buckram. 8: Tack this come. The younger children grew frightened with the approach JAYTIME suits, dresses and soft edge to the 6helf. bf handsome of darkness, and, at their urging, not to mention ber own uneasiwool fabric are taken for bolted all doors and windows. the ness, finally Mary NOTE: If you have had Mrs. granted, but hats, handbags, Spears' books 1 and 2, you will Children Were Locked Inside House. gloves and even footwear fashwant No. 3. It is full of new ideas ioned of intriguing wool mateTo set the scene for this story It la necessary to explain that for homemakers, and step by step rials is real news. Shoes with next to the house they had n little where Marys directions for making important plaid wool spat tops is the dad used to wash when he came home from work. This washpieces of furniture. Also newest school girl's pride this season. house bad a little coal stove In It. On this particular afternoon styles and methods of making slip Then there Is this matter of evethe stove was lighted, but with the children locked inside the covers and curtains. Original dehouse there was no one to tend It or check the dampers. ning clothes, the swank idea is to bafor and signs rag rugs; gifts make the long evening coat of handAnd so it came to pass that as the children sat huddled In the darkzaar items. Send 10 cents in coin some wool. Young girls adore the on to and dance red ness, queer shadows, lengthening, began ghostly with name and address to Mrs. coats tailored of bright walls of the children's room. Alarmed, the children began to whimSpears, 210 S. Desplaines St., Chi- the and at red tweed or duvetyn, quite un. to went to unable stand the strain per, length, any longer, Mary cago, 111. furred but fastening with jewel or military brass buttons. Coats and capes of handsome tweed in rich blackberry tones make appeal to HOUSEHOLD the more mature. A dinner gown of a luxurious wool QUESTIONS is considered tops." See the stunning dinner costume to the left in the picture. It is fashioned of red Biscuit Pans. A shallow pan wool in that the vogue for red is about one inch deep is the best to use in baking biscuits; otherwise outstanding this season. The dress has an enormously full skirt with the biscuits will not brown evenly front shirrings, slit pockets and a on ajl sides. gold kid belt The short snug jacket has unusual buttons of clusters of HemMending Pillow Slips. gold colored beads with chain atstitched pillow slips that are too d tachment. A gold bead badly torn to mend neatly can necklace, gold earrings and bracehave the hem cut away and a "In (he black pall she stumbled against something (he crib she lets are smart jewel accessories. edge crocheted on. The sophisticated young woman to thought." Browned Potatoes. Before frythe window and looked out to see what was causing the strange play of the right in the group is obviously In that her ing cold potatoes slice them and e on the wall. Then she understood the was on fire! very well dredge with flour. This not lightsRemember, this was no grown-up- . child swank jacket, blouse and skirt, her This was a only causes the potatoes to biown with the care and responsibility of three younger brothers on her shoul- hat and her handbag are made of wool weaves. Her stylish more quickly but improves flavor. ders. And now, as the fire spread to the main house, igniting the old, hat is of fine wool jersey. It has the wall wood from the into like the children fled tinder, blazing dry the very new full draped snood. The Gum on Carpet. To iemove open air, Mary as scared as any. over-arbag has a strap and trimchewing gum from carpets, rub This will explain, perhaps, how it happened that on looking wool felt appliqued with of ming an ice cube until the gum with Eddie was missing. around, they discovered that tiny multicolored wool discs. Novbecomes brittle and ciacks off. who was frantlo by this time, berated John for leaving elties of wool such as ensembled in Mary, Carbon tetrachloride removes any the baby behind, as she had understood he had taken Eddie from this costume, made of gay woolresidue. bis crib while she was looking after getting Pete ont. But John ens are everywhere present in the protested that he had thought Mary was taking Eddie, and so style parade. Electric Bulbs. Clean electric hadnt bothered to go after him. One of Americas foremost mil bulbs by covering with a paste Meanwhile, inside the burning house, little Eddie lay asleep made from cold water and carboin his crib. The thought of her beloved little brother in that nate of soda. Leave on for a time, blazing Inferno was too much for Mary. With no sager heads then sponge with soapy water, to dissuade her, she rushed back inside the horning bouse, groped rinse, and dry carefully. halls to the room where the her way through dark, smoke-fille- d baby lay asleep. d Pattern ld wash-hous- pi-c- ot wash-hous- d high-styl- e ld Town Coat time, Mary says, the smoke was getting so thick that she could hardly see. Reaching the bedroom she found herself in the center of a dense, rolling fog, choking her, blinding ber so that she could not see her hand before her face. Heat seared her eyeballs, tore at her By this Hero Is Amazing Relief of Conditions Due to Sluggish Bowels Msa a ATTfadUi ai v9table laxative. So miiii, thorough, refreshing, invigorating. D. prndable relief from sick headaches, bilious spells tired feeling when associated with constipation. 25c box of NR from lAntfinuT Diclr niinoui RISK druggist. Make the test-t- hen your if not delighted, return the box to ua. We will refund the purchase Temptations Multiply He that labors may be tempted by one evil; but he that is idle is tempted by a thousand. Italian Proverb. i & .? tii Jerk's 's Hafir Beckett , M Jr . formerly Mgr-B- e, 1 Laaaad.Ogilcs lungs. But the girl had made a promise a promise to a mother who trusted her to care for the younger ones. Mary could hear her mother's last words echoing in her ears as she groped Look after them her way to where she thought the crib should be. while I'm gone, Mary. Im trusting you." The flames were searing hot now, but Mary had but one thought: She must get Eddie out. In the black pall she stumbled against somethe crib she thought Hurriedly she reached down, grabbed thing what she thought to be Eddie and almost delirious now with the desire to escape from those hungry flames she rushed out of the house into the open air. Outside, safe under the open sky again, she thought of the d bundle in her arms. In the house, Mary says herself, I did not know for sure whether 1 bad him or not." of Now, obsessed by a horrible premonition possible disaster she dared not put into words, she forced herself to look down. When you contemplate how easy it would be for a nearly hysterical child of Marys age to mistake her precious burden in a fog of rolling smoke, you will understand how close is the line between happiness and tragedy. For had Marys eyes met, not what they did see. but something else, this story would not have the happy ending it now has Ves, it was Eddie, crying for all he was worth. And was Mary glad? You answer that one. Ill just go on to add that when Marys mother and dad got home all that was left of the house was the standing chimney. For, ia our town . . and towns like ours clear across the country . . theres a steady revolution goingoo. Changes in dress styles the rise of a and food prices hat crown . . the fall of furni- tare prices these matters vitally affect our living... And the news is ably covered in advertisements. Smart people who like to be ia living snd current events, follow advertise-men- ts as closely as headlines. ... I X O 0 x X X O They know whats doing ia America . . . and they also know where money buys most! BHigawaa " Manning. According to Kind Each thing lives according to its kind; the heart by love, the intellect by truth, the higher nature of man by intimate communion with God. Chapin. Beware Coughs from common colds needle-worke- That Hang On d d (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) Linen Blouses Are Latest for Autumn Flair for Fringe Is Style Message Again a revival of fringe is foreseen. Very new evening dresses are enhanced with rows of fringe detailing sleeves and neckline. Also smart shops are showing both blouses and jackets that make fringe their theme. Long fringed tassel ends finish off the streamer ends of tie girdles. d With evening jackets will tiny muffs also be carried. Creomulsion relieves promptly because It goes right to the seat of the trouble to loosen germ laden phlegm. Increase secretion and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial mucous membranes. No matter how many medicines you have tried, tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the understanding that you are to like the way It quickly allays the or you are to have your money cough back. CREOMULSION forCoughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis Under the Surface The gloss of association 'wears off, leaving things as they really are. FEEL WEAK, TIRED? Lincoln, Nebr. Mrs. Rose Rossi, 2240 R St., says: "My mother was be- weak and miserable fore Dr. she used Pierces Golden Medical Discovery and it stimulated her appetite and helped to strengthen her wonderfully Huy Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery in liquid or tablets from your druggist today. See how vigorous you feel after using this tonic. 5VNU w 4339 An Admission Revenge is a confession of pain. Seneca. fringe-covere- fringe-covere- Give a Thought to Arctic Natives Learn Jitterbug Dances MAIN STREET Metal-touche- FAITH present world situation i showing us that men cannot leave Cod out of account and retain their faith in the dignity of human personality and the aacredness of human libetty and human 1116. Bishop William T. hand-blocke- d three-quart- (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) the dance was held in the railway freight sheds. From all directions came all kinds of people. Cree and Eskimos, Indians, Chippewayan trappers, Hudson bay men and their wives, railroad workers and sailors from the ships waiting to take out the grain, all came. So hot was the pace that the local orchestra was forced to work in two shifts. Between dances inci. dental music was furnished by the howling and growling of dogs outside the dance halL Attending were 90 American tourists, some from as far south as Texas and southern California. ben-gali- T'HE d smoke-suffuse- Up under the northern lights of the eastern Arctic, in the vicinity of Churchill, medicine men of Eskimo tribes are in a rage, and waiting for a return to old traditions. The ancient ceremonial dances are giving way to the antics of the modem jitterbug. The annual excursion dance this year at the Hudson bay port saw scores of swarthy Eskimos eagerly learning the latest terpsichorean products of civilization, while the oldsters glowered In the background. Very unseemly, they said. No dignity at all The highlight of the social season. liners designed the dinner hat shown in the Inset below to the right of sheer wool. It is sprinkled with sequins and boasts of a snood (most hats have either snoods or bustle backs) made of soft feathers. The stunning dress which you see centered in the picture is styled of a sheer wool in the grape color. It has the very new and important bustle effect Rows of shirring make the detail at the neckline. A huge velvet ribbon bow animates her tiny felt pillbox chapeau. New textures, many of which are sheer and dainty as chiffon, make wool an fabric that tunes to occasion perfectly. Then, too, the fascinating color range provided in modern woolens has a lot to do with wool's popularity. New old fabrics like melton, duvetyn, broadcloth, flannel, serge, wool and ottoman vie with really new weaves in sheer woolens. Even tweeds are much lighter in weight than they used to be. Among new finds in the wool fabric realm, one of the most appealing types is that of printed wools, some of them done in gorgeous florals, others in conventional sports motifs. wools answer the call for fabric elegance also. These are effective for handsome evening jackets. Jackets of pastel wool, either sequin with embroidered or yarn or chenille, are worn with flaring skirts of crepe or velvet. Linen is the news in the blouse department this season. Some of the best custom designers have experimented very successfully with the heavy, rougher linens in rich fall colors. But if you want a linen blouse, chances are youll have to have it made up, because you won't find many plain ones offered on the market. Gloves for the dressier suits should be length. And unless you plan to put a lot of money into gloves you11 match your suit rather than your blouse or hat. If theyre in a contrasting color. Smoke Was So Thick She Could Hardly See. BILIOUS? are as easily memorized as these, theres na excuse for not having a variety of lovely accessories. And it's all accomplished by crocheting and joining these simple medallions in mercerized string or finer cotton. Pattern 2210 contains directions for making medallions; illustrations of them and of stitches; materials required; photograph of medallions. Send 15 cents in coins for this pattern to The Sewing Circle, Dept., 82 Eighth Ave., New York, N. Y. Please write your name, address and pattern number plainly. Nee-dlecr- e, floor-lengt- h 2218 When medallions d Simple Styles in Shoes Is Favored Your black town coat, if trimmed with brown fur, will credit you as among the best dressed. The type pictured has a detachable fur plastron with softly flaring revers of the brown fur. It goes without saying that with this smart coat there must be a plenteous gleaming of gold jewelry. In this instance milady responds to e the call by wearing effective gold hoop earrings and pin together with a striking wide gold link bracelet Hat and bag are suede. two-ton- Now that designers of shoes have turned their thoughts in the direction of simplicity in styling and are working out the idea of lower heels, there is prospect bf wearied women enjoying style plus comfort in the new footwear. The outlook is also for some very intriguing shoe fashions that make the approach to low heels in strikingly clever ways Highlights Burnt Sugar A brown which approximates the shade of burnt sugar is highlighted this autumn. Help Them Cleanse the Blood of Harmful Body Waste Your kidneys are constantly filtering Bate matter from the blood stream. But kidneys sometimes lag in their work do not act as Nature intended fail to re move impurities that, if retained, may poison the system and upset the whole body machinery. Symptoms may be nagging backache, persistent headache, attacks of dizziness, getting up nights, swelling, puthneee under the eye a feeling of nervous anxiety and loss of pep and strength. Other signs of kidney or bladder die order are sometimes burning, scanty or too frequent urination. T here should be no doubt that treatment la wiser than neglect.prompt Lse Doan'i Pillt. Doani have been winning new friends for more than forty years. They have a nation-wid- e Are recommended by gratefulreputation. people the country over. Ask your neighbor |