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Show 2 Has a Wife the Rightto Pa zz Her Husband in a Novel ? Romance Problem of the Dignified Colby s OnThlstege LOVE MONEY CLOTHES RAINS and Why It Sounds Like A illy 1 4j:.ruer 1 1 . ' Family sunt fl - r- - Bainbridge Colby, Former Secretary of Slate, Whose Suit for Divorce Carried Charge That Hil W.fe Poked Fan at Him in Print. ll rt ,.e Extracts from On of Mrs. Colby's Novels Containing Barbed Reference to "Great Man" and Marriage. to humiliate me before my friends?" And Mrs. Bainbridge Colby, Whr Turned was not as full as it had been. She deso on. Most of us know the rest of it. Successful Authoress Afte.' Being cided that she must da .something to ocBut Her Successful Wife and Mothei yyBMBffivPossibly the Colbyi did not indulge in cupy her spare time, so she began to Husband Didn't Like It. such rows. But according to the story write. In her first novel, which she told by Bainbridge Colby to his lawyers, called "Green Forest," she used her A 'yied by ELEANOR TOWN. Mrs. Colby was not contented with telling knowledge of politics and diplomatic soT would seem that their friends her opinion of him. She ciety as a background. The book was a success, but it certainly started a lot of the "illustrious and wrote a novel and told the w,orld. That, he was carrying matters a trifle trouble, for the Colbys. dignified Mr. and too thought, far. Unfortunately one of the characters in Mrs. Bainbridge When Natalie Sedgwick Colby and the novel was a "Great Man," at whom are not imColbyBainbridge Colby were married in 1895 Mrs. Colby poked sly fun. There were also some caustic observations about marmune to the failings their marriage seemed to have all the elements to happiness. They riage. And before long people began to whic'i make Mr. and loved eachnecessary other and they admired, each wonder just what she meant. Could it be Mrs. John Doe freother. Also, a their subsequent careers that she had used her husband as a mode! fdT&Hsajsjfcs quently declare that they t no both unusually intelligent for the politician? If she had, how did never again will they prove, Mr. Colby feel about it? Bainbridge Colby was Secretary of Stat Eleanor Town, appear in punuc in under Woodrow Wilson in420 and 1921, Mi?. Colby's answer to these questions each other s company. and he was a good one. Later he was was emphatic. "There is not one single a return from Does time the party law Wilson's Every partner. thing in the book which could possibly be the conversation runs something hke this: construed to apply to Mr. Colby," she Throughout her husband's career, Nat"John, if you must find fault with my alie Sedgwick Colby fulfilled her duties as said. "He is my husband. He is much bridge playing, for goodness' sake do it at the wife of a diplomat and statesman aa too colossal a figure to be encompassed in home! I'm getting sick and tired of conthey should he 'fulfilled. She was a successany single book. Indeed, his nature is one tinually being criticized in front of other ful wife and a successful mother. It seemed of generosity, nobility, the direct antiththat this "marriage was the real thing. esis of the political character in the people." went on, their children grew book." "is that so! Well, if you don't like But no mere denial will stop people Palatial Home of the Colbys in Washington Whan He public criticism, why do you always try up, and Mrs. Colby found that her life Was Secretary of State. (O u u tSBbB I jsUsmaauSBsMMMMMMMMMM HrW . But-tim- e front believing what they want to believe. The talk went on, and Mr. Colby evidently -- About Girls, Hats and Glasses b,eTn,;frrfrk;trnTt"theTe'iwgt -- be some- thing in it. Tha more he thought about it the more annoyed he became. Finally he became so angry that he went to France for a divorce. Until recently it was easy to get a divorce in France, but now it's not so simple. Mr. Colby, as a, lawyer, should have known how to do it if anyone could. He announced that he was doing everything in his power to live up not only Marcelina vita-min- nose? Repeat it. gentle curve in the brim. (4) Eyegla.ee.? Hats with no trim., or vary small brims." ' j A pug XIWv? . V X. I g, ; "t I L ) V'A'r 3r fAK .Ol V--;- X "- --1 Zr " - VU U ' "J J sF By MARCEUNE d'ALROY, French Fashion Authority. many hats have you? Two, six? I it because you have not mora money to spend that you have not more hats? Well, 111 tell you. It is not how many hats yoo have that makes you smart. After all, you cfe only be seen in one hat at a time, and if you have fifty and wear the wrong one, you will be critiuzed, HOW and if you have but one and that one is perfect, tha world will think you have many mora just as perfect up your sleeve as the one you have on your head. By now, of a certainty, you know what makes a hat perfect for you. That in the selection of it you take your chin line and repeat it cither in the crown or brini. But what, you may ask, if a woman happens to have a double or a tripla chin? Does she have tier upon tier on her hat? Ah, but no! voyomt! But neither doe she wear a small hat. milk, butter and fresh vegetables. Calories are units of heating power. The value of food to the body is the energy it gives us when the food is burned up in the tissues, so it can be measured in caloriesX. Fletcherism is a theory, advocated by Horace Fletcher, that perfeot health requires and is maintained "by complete mastication or a chewing of the food into pulp. 4. Yes. It is not entirely true, but apples supply many necessary food elements which otherwise you might not get in your daily diet, and are consequently health producers. 5. .Vo. They are not a nourishing food, but unless you eat so many that you have no appetite for heartier foods, they are not likely to affect your physical condition. 6. "Pot liquor" is a thin broth obtained from boiling meat. 7. The normal-die- t should contain fats, proteins as in lean meats and carbohydrates as in sugar and starch. 8. Pasteurized milk is heated to a tern perature of 110 or itO degrees, and kept there for a half hour. This process- kills most of the bacteria in the milk so that it will keep better, and also kills most of the disease germs. 9. Bait is necessary in food because the blood, tears and perspiration contain salt. It is being lost from the body continually in these secretions, and .enough mutt be taken into the body in food to replace it'. 10. Cold water will make better coffee. This is probably because Jf the water is cSld when it is put in the"pot, the coffee remains dry until the water percolates. If the water is hot, it forms steam which moistens the coffee and brings out Us bitterness, which is not desirable. fl. Yeast is a tiny living plant which can convert sugar in alcohol. - Soon it was found necessary to harden tha done points of these pens and this was which by protecting them with diamonds, A few years later, steel points were made them costly, and rare. J6hn Hawkins, to whom ia- due the dismade. ' Then came the crude barrel pens, g maker a' split-rin1780 in first made covery that an alloy of iridium and by trie gold would of" Birmingham named Samuel Harri- nsmrium soHereti - on- - to serve the purpose just as well as the gem- son. It was not until. 75 years later that reservoir the true fore-ru- The Fountain Pen 'pen-poin- ts n- 'Jfoacrcf 7 Fasnons ST PLANTING IDEAS and GROWING DOLLARS - "(3) Mil-lera- Whdt Do You Know- - About Eating? Proportion is what .counts. And if she the flesh, she must give a sense of opulence in her dress. Her hat should have a medium of brim, not severe, 1. Will "thunder sour cream"? for this tends to take the eye of the on2. What are vitamines and calories? looker outward instead of downward, and 3. What is "Fletcherism"? it would have a certain height and should 4. Is there any truth in the saying be untrimmed except for some jewelled doctor pin or flat ornament, and it must be of that "an apple a day keeps the away"? good quality. 5. Do pickles make your blood thin? And if she has a receding chin? A 6. What is "pot liquor"? small hat not too high in the crown 7. What three elements are necessary and not too wide in the brim. And it diet? must be soft in line and texture, an"! in one's 8. What is "pasteurized milk' ? dented. 9. Why is salt necessary in food? And if she has a pug nose? If it is 10. Is it better to use hot or cold water a very little pug nose, she simply repeats to make coffee? Why? its gentle curve somewhere in the brim 11. What is yeast? of her hat. 1. Wo. Bummer thunder ttormt often If a girl wears eyeglasses, what sort of come at the end of a hot day. The heat is but Ah! wear? that should she hat sours the milk, and not 4he thunder. of an extreme importance. S. The exact chemical nature of All girls who wear glasses should wear it not understood, out they are neces. ha:s with no brims, or as small a brim CI tary to health. They are found in nteat. possible. Why? Because it is difficult to see a woman's eyes in glasses beneath a- brim. I realize, bien entendu, that this is done in most cases to Shield the eyes from the glare. If they were not already weak they would not need that protection. That, of course, I understand, and I write this with great sympathy since there are T-- v ROBABLY no idea in the world has women I admire greatly who have to wear resulted in more benefit or wealth glasses. the idea of writing and the than Tiny brims are usually the most flattideas for implement to write with; Harmany faces. all of hata to types eringwas. known, men hat Before ..by., largely writing mony repetition Qf line, by balance and proplanted trees or built rude structures of portion. stones in commemoration of past events. Women do not think enough of the But one day came the Idea, quickened psychology of beauty in this country. It out of potentiality, and the art of writing la a woman's national duty to look as beautiful as possible, npt from vanity. No! But in order to create and sustain an ideal of womanhood. And that is the basis of these stories. To help all 'women to be as lovely and lovable looking as possible. To help therh to convey by their outside appearance the beauty they have within. Early writers used stone tablet That is why women have to think first. began. on which they cut their records. Think before they buy. Think when they billet doux were found But put on a dress is it suitable? Think cumbersome to send to a sweetheart of when they go out if they are wearing it some far-oftribe and man achieved, out well, carrying it as we say. of necessity, a simpler method. By And these stories will continue to give spreading wax over a wooden tablet, it that knowledge, not only of what women was found that a message could be wear, but how, when, where and above scratched into the toft surface with a all else why? bone or Now remember this. Repeat stylus or needle point made of Voile! A double1 ones. bad good lines, minimiae chin need a large hat, high nd rather wide and never severe. A receding thin takes a small hat. fairly low. not too wide. nose and always a toft line. A turned-uAn Ancient Stylos With Which the take a little cute hat broken in line.- And Romen. Screlchael Message on Was girl who wear glaaaes should wear Mkpil Spreed Over Wooden Tablet. brims or none at all and thev should 'take their hat off whenever poeaible. For metal. Thus evolved the first pencil. A great step forward In the perfection the light that lie in a woman's eyea may be either beautiful or dangerous. That of writing 'implements was taken when being the raae it's acarrely fair to hide it. the goose quill displaced the reed pen. 1SSS ln.ni. SI tent Sewn. lea. Dm BrHale Bi is opulent in to the letter but to the gplrit of the French laws. , But he made one fatal error. He lived in a house, which he had borrowed from a friend, not in one which, he had bought himself. Alexandre represented him in court, and brought all his prestige to bear to obtain the divorce, but it wasn't enough. The court decided that Colby had not estabJ lished residence in France, and declined So it has to be done over jurisdiction. wants that divorce so badly that soma on this side of the Atlantic. Mr. Colby may be the direct antithesis of Mrs. Colby's sarcasm must have hit But he home, whether she meant it or not of the character in the book. p Tha Goose Quill Pan Such as Used By John Hancock in Signing tha Declaration of Independence. nere of the fountain pen came into use. stones and at much less These points were first made with pocket cost, was the first to use In 1850 his or poon-lik- e indentions into which the iridium. ink would flow when the pen was dtpped method was superceded in the inkwell. and for the first time The neat step, logically, was a larger iridium Was fused with reservoir in the barrel of the pen itaelf the gold and a stronger and the fountain pen was produced. penpoint produced. Gold was first used in tha making of With prices reduced pen points in tha United State in 1863. and improvement msde, fountain pens have been adopted universally. Today, their annual sale it estimated to be about $40,000,000. 1ml One of the Early Type, of Fountain Fen Used in France. W ijUill I Metallic Ca e in Whit Scriveners of the Middle Ages Carried Their Pe |