Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 54, Number 24, Jasper, Dubois County, 15 March 1912 — Page 2

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TAFFETA'S MANY USES

MATERIAL IS THE MOST POPULAR OF THE SEASON.

bined two narrow pipings twisted togetherwhile the frilling at the neck is of plain white silk mull. This would be an admirable design for a cloth or satin, street dress, and if liked a peplum could be added to the waist If the cording seems, too difficult for a

veiling wait and tunic, a bias of the taffeta could take its place. One of the most extraordinary uses of taffeta is its employment on odd chiffon bodices and on all such waists in filmy materials as would be worn

with fine tailored suits. The silk and

Taffeta has a proninent piace I0!" f f0

mnroriils nth on eh most paicny wuyb, uiie ijuiu w

i.- u a. r fHia honr lit- waist being of one material and the

tlo reaemblanco to iho old. The rest in the other. There Is no ralo for

choicest qualities, especially those in "g line; xne do on, -

old blues and pinks, have a luminous wmsi raay uu t . - f-

surface as if they had been slightly e sieeves ana m anu

Two-Color Gowns Much In Vogue Semblance of Severity One of the Smartest Features of the New Season.

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DEEP SNOWS AND ORCHARDS

Danger to Fruit Trees and ShruDi

Where Food Supply of Cottontail It Covered Up.

When snows cover the ground lor

long periods, there is danger to the

fruit trees and shrubs. The supply of food, for the cottontail is covered, and ho is driven to tho trees.

Many small trees will bo injured

tho present winter, says Homestead,

and owners must be vigilant to avoid damage. The shotgun and the trap

will do something to thin out the

PREVENTS DAMAGE BY FROST rodents, but they cannot bo depended imnn fnr norfopt nrnt AnfiDTi . Treed

may bo supplied by throwing down.

Caiifornlan Invents Apparatus to Protect Vegetation Against Wintry Blight.

apple trimmings. Poison may be

used, strychnine in sweet apples. Also

there are fifty applications for the

Frost is one big bugbear of fruit " " '

rm,Q,r nnn minrl no-nincjt me trees wuiuu iiavo utrcu. ucatou. StÄZ butrda gmS f. Wood, fetta-each has its ad-

frost may fall one nignt and destroy vuraa

a conenn's rmn. Out in California.

of fM,if crmh,r co. press tnem down won into tne snow

ons of S worM. a man has invenTed and see that they are long enough so

Tliat, iL arms lurm auuuu tuts ticca,

WOMEN'S LEAP YEAR RIGHTS

WHERE DOCTORS FAILED TO HELP

Lydia E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound Restored Mrs. Green's Health Her Own Statement

In Scotland Years Ago They Wert Reo ognlxed as Real, and Well Dtfined by Law, Ancient, indeed, aro tho prerogatives that are accorded to vromen in leap year. They aro so old that nono can tell just how or when they originated. However, the ancient Scottish parliament gives us a date as well as a law upon which to hang the right of women to take the initiative in leap year, as convention forbids them to do in othnr vears.

In the year 1228 this body passed a I Covington, Mo. "Your medicine has law which, in its ciuaint old Enclish. ' done me more good than all tho doc-

i j i.i .i -i-u j. j tor's medicines. At

right to propose marriage in leap year. Here is the law, just as it was written in the parliamentary records: "Ordonit that during ye reign of her maist blessed Maiestie, ika maiden, ladee of baith high and lowe estait, shale hae libertie to speak ye man she likes. Gif he refuses to tak hir to bee his wyf, he shale bee mulct in ye sum of ane hundridty pundes, or less, as his estait may bee, except and alwais

every monthly period I had to stay in bed four days because of hemorrhages, and my back was so weak I could hardly walk. I have been taking Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and now I can stay up and do my

work. I think it is

these old-time little tails aro as plen-

One

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fma fr, niia anrf ivfnfr trimmed cen- wmie cniuon ana uiuck. mnaa, .iu

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taffeta hats and trimmiugy of taffeta emuroiuenes. mil no cuiuuu iu u

the waist, tne wniie, Avas uusuiuici;

without a touch of garniture, and so such parts looked singular Indeed with the fussiness elsewhere. On a waist of plain cream silk net over a thin gold tissue, taffeta in half a dozen different colors had been used to make a daisy trimming, tho flowers minute and massed together so that their form was lost in a riot of color. Bulgarian reds, blues, greens and purples and golds flashed richly from this uniquo decking, which appeared only on the wide sleeves of the waist and

the rabbit will not get free passage I gif he can make it appeare that he is the best medicine on earth for women."

Mrs. Jennie Green, Covington, Mo.

into the tops. Large trees are prac- betrothit to another woman, then he

tically safe from the enemy, because shale be free."

he cannot stretch his mouth to fit

them, but the small tree makes his

opportunity.

COMMON FORM OF CRUELTY.

WORKING WITH THE FLOWERS

Window Garden Should Not Be

Neglected Even Though Plants Are at Best Watch for Pests.

Heater for Orchard.

an apparatus to protect vegetation against the wintry blight. A metal

in a brooch of immense dimensions vessel is designed to be filled with

that held the bodice at the bust.

Dress of Shot Gray and Blue Taffeta and Plain Gray Veiling.

When making ovv an old evening dress or one in an thin, pretty fab

ric with which this silk would blend, a bit of new taffeta will come In finely for shoulder braces, belts, peplums and pipings. A short taffeta coat, with a frilling below the belt and three-quarter sleeves this to be worn

with any dress of a smartish natureis another device for tho use of this fairly inexpensive and very smart material. At any rate one must have something of taffeta this spring, if it is no more than a cart wheel in a hat, or else be behind the times. We aro going to have a taffeta madness, and it has already begun. i MARY DEAN.

one öl tne siow-ournnig uqmu meia and carbureting and draft passages in the pot to keep tho fuel burning all night long. There is a soot collector over the top of the pot and a cowl over all .so that rain cannot put the fire out. The soot collector and the cowl prevent the soot from settling on vegetation. A number of these pots staoned throughout an orchard or in an enclosure where especially fine fruit is grown will give out enough heat to protect tho crop from an ordinary frost.

HANDY PICKER FOR BERRIES

Georgia Woman Invents Device With Row of Little Bars That Scrapes Fruit Into Box.

seLect colors with care Highly Important Acccscory to tho Costume Demands a Great Deal of Thought.

on chiffon, lace, not and every other

thin fabric used. The veiling dresses, taffeta trimmed, aro most effective, tho bands or other ornamentations being put on with closo machlno stitchiag Tho illustration shows a dress qulto plain, yet this overity Is one of tho märtest features of tho new season. Tho toilet, which is for medium dressy use, is of shot taffeta In gray and blue and plain gray voiling. Tho cording used upon tho bodice and long tunic is inado of tho voiling and silk com-

BOTH NEAT AND SERVICEABLE Sachet Primarily Intended for Handkerchiefs, but May Have Many Other Uses.

Color counts for a great deal at present. It Is, however, color used with discretion. Tho latest method of Introducing a right note of color Is to bo found in tho handkerchief of the moment. A little square of lawn, with a border In some bright tint, Is tucked into the fastening of tho tailor-marie. Tho little accessory must match somo part of tho toilette. A new feather trimming, which does credit to the fertile ingenuity of tho inventor, is one which is made of ostrich plumes of various tints and shades. Any old ostrich mounts may be used, a bunch of uncurled feathers being collected together, and the stems wound with wire. Tho tips are then cut off perfectly square, so as to form an ornament in shape resembling a cockade. The fronds aro not curled, and the ornament Is laid against tho upturned brim of a fur toque.

cover and the lining a thin layer of cotton wool should bo spread, plentifully sprinkled with some sweet-smelling sachet powder. The silk cord is

Berry picking is certainly being re

duced to a science. A Georgia worn

an has now patented a huckleberry

picker, which Is a metal apparatus,

Tho apparatus has a box-liko body with a handle on tho back, A row of picker bars extend along tho top

Do not neglect the window garden even, though the plants are at their hest. Turn the plants once a week;

stir the surface of soil; wash the pots with strong soap suds; give plenty of fresh air daily; shower the plants once a week; watch for pests. See that the warm sunshine does not scorch your plants.

Plants that are Intended for Deci

ding should be Shifted as they fill their pots with roots and give plenty

of sunshine and air. Otherwise they will be weak and "leggy."

If you wish to get specimen cannas

and dahlias start a few In the house early. Remove roots, stocks and un-

- How Mrs. Clino Avoided Operation. Brownsville, Ind.--"! can say that Lydia E.PinkhanVs Vegetable Compound has done me more good than anything else. One doctor said I must be operated upon for a serious female trouble and that nothing could help mo but an operation. "I had hemorrhages imd at times could not get any medicino to Gtop them. I got in such a weak condition that I would have died if I had not got relief soon. "Several women who had taken your Compound, told me to try it and I did and found it to be the right medicine to build up the system and over com female troubles. "I am now in great deal better health than I ever expected to be, so I think I ought to thank you for it Mrs. 0. M. Cline, S. Main St., Brownsville, IncL

Bessie Yes, he claimed his wife pinched him severely whenever she asked him for money. Bert Well, he needn't flatter himself that he is the only man who has been pinched for money.

STONES

CUR K D AT II OM H without ononillnff. 1'nln

Hill ST

IT 1 II In lit f Qlnmnoh. Uil?llt HtdO UTttl Blick

UoLL nchn, or undor tho Shoulder lUudrs, Btoinnrh Trouble. InditfoMlon, Birk Iloadachp IM-

iousiip.ss.CoIIc, Jaundice, llluos. Constlputmn. PHwt.

THE TRUTH ABOUT BLUING.

Talk No. 2. Avoid liquid bluing. Don't buy water for bluing. All tho water contained is so much adulteration. Glass bottles make an expensive package; add nothing to value to consumer. , Always ask for RED CROSS BALL BLUE, the blue that's all blue. Makes tho laundress smile out loud. Largo package 5 cents - AT ALL GOOD GROCERS.

Cutarrli.Coated Tongue, Jiaa xs renin. oon-m. incss or Oppression over Stomach or Liver. Vwnd. or .itM nn tutMnMif.r UMTvoisAVenWorlrrccularlJeart,

all theso symptoms aro commonly caused by Mones or (Jail troubles. Wrlto for our cop righted Mndtcal Bok on inUbtones and all diseases of thn yrOMACllantlLIVKK FKFK. HALIÄTONK HKMKHY COMUiNY, Üeiit. 2tS. 21U Suuth Durboni htnt, CHICAGO. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.No.l.No.2.No.3i THERAPION SSJJM OKI: IT SITPKSS. CI UK IMtKS. KIHNKV HI AUDKK IUPKASKS. CHRONIC I'l-CM... SKIN KHUl'TlONS KtTHKUHKX tut ndlrcua rm-Hnp f ' FIIKB tok1ft o V. 1 CWo. ii:r. ( 0., HAVKU&TuCK KD.. HAMl'STEAD. LONDON, ESO. Brown's Bronchial Troches Unexcelled for rcllcvlnirThro-.t Troubles. KooplntcB Batnplo fiee. JonN I. Bnoivw ASon Uoslon Mass.

A Pansy.

Natural Avoidance. Mayor Gaynor of New York was do-

necessary fiber and cut into single rending his antl-surcrngo views. eyes. Then pot in four-inch pots in "Woman has her place and man has rich soil; shict when the pots' nil with his," ho said, "and when I think of

KAAfe tvhrx nnimo l lro nnrn. TiAed the confusion tliat would como num

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PSKIPI FS VANISH FOREVER fTl 1 211 US IhbiV l reo hti tuple. No cure, no pur. J. L. U1CK:AN, Depf. U 1, Marshall, Michigan.

A BIG SCHOOL ) n UIW 'Prrilnlnu (Winter

Central Normal College,

Danvlllu, ind, Virs05X f'i1liifik lull1 'Pon nil ai

-w 1JIl Klf IM1I1 J'nlntn ( WintereUil. MiiMc. 4.)Onid-

1 uates, Uxprnst now. ( ut tlosiao unu bouvonira vrom

moisture and heat to develop properly.

Paint Tree Wounds. ' Observation and -experience tend to the conclusion that white load is the best and cheapest application for cuta and bruises on tho fruit tree. It is rated first and grafting wax ßecond. It prevents checking and 1 X 1 1 . L.nltnfl.

eeems lavoraoio 10 nmun. uwiiut,.- qu Qf Date.

Coal tar snouid never do useu ior Evcry timo he opens his mouth ho

it seems to actually ninaer tue process tg his foot in

intermingling their places. I am re minded of an anecdote about Lady Holland. Lady Holland once said to Lord John Russell: 'Why hasn't Lord Holland got a post in tho cabinet?' Well. If you must know,1 Lord John answered, 'it Is because nobody would work in a cabinet with a man whoso

wife opens all his lettors.'

M

of re-barking. Keep a pot of paint

handy, and by filling the vessel with water, drying out is prevented. In thousands of orchards the paint pot should be used this winter, while tho delayed pruning is being done.

"That's a great pity. Contortionists

aro no longer in demand as vaudeville attractions."

Wrfl. WhiRlotv'a Soothing Syrup for Children tecthlnpr, HoftenR the rihhh, rcducc-H InlUminii tlon, allays palu, curea wind colic, 25c a bottle.

It isn't difilcult for a man to seo.hli

affinity in a woman with an obese bank account.

Idea for simple and easily-made handkerchlof sachets aro always welcome, as they can be used for many other purposes I hau that which their name indicates, and they form good receptacles for vUa. gloves, ties, etc. They Are also useful little articles to make for sale In a bazar, and they form acceptable presents. Our sketch Illustrates a particularly Yieat and aervlceablo sachot. carried ut In pale pink satin edgod with silk

New Huckleberry Picker, and curve in so that anything scraped

off by the bars will roll down them

carried into three loops at each cor- mto tlie hollow body, where a barrier

Inside prevents it rolling out again. In this way one person can pick huckleberries from as many bushes in a day as several dozen persons could pick by hand, meaning a decided saving in time and labor. Another advantage of this picker is that it affords some protection to tho hand from the snakes that so often infest huckleberry patches.

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nr, ana again in tne center at tne base of the opening. Tho conventional design we give can be easily worked from our sketch, and should be embroidered in apple green silk to match tho color of the silk cord. If preferred some pretty fioral design may take its place, and for this purpose there are many sultablo transfer designs to be obtained.

is

cord of an apple green color, and lined

iwith whlto satin. It can bo cut out

iiw one iioco of tho shape shown in

ttH5 diagram on the right-hand side,

hied, nnd then folded at tho point in

ftlcated by th dotUd line, and sewn

toccjtiiar at the sld, Between tat

High Heels and Hobbles. Taken singly, high heels aud hobble

skirts aro sutficiont handicap for any

woman; taken together, they are more

than tho sex can sustain In safety. After tho study of 73 cases, covering a period of three months, tho Pennsylvania railroad has reached tho conclusion that this combination of high heels and hobbles is responsible for a large proportion of tho injuries ustalned by women while getting on and off trains and in mountiug or descending station stairways. "Heel caught on stop of coach and tore off," and "High heel caught while descending stairs; woro hobble skirt," aro typical entries In the reports of accidents. Leslie's.

Value of Association. "No woman should over stay kt homo all tho time. Tho woman who Is always at homo does not always have tho moat attractive home, for sh grows dull and narrow without the inspiration of mooting:, greoting and mingling with others," says Farmer! Wife.

Plant Food In Soli. Plant food in the soil is largely in an unfavorable condition. Before tho potash, phosphorus and nitrogen bocomo available the soil must pass through tho stage of disintegration and chemical change, which can take place only under favorablo conditions. There must be present moisture, heat

and air. Those aro largely controlled

by cultivation and climatic conditions.

Tho method of cultivation which will

bring about those conditions is tho ono that Is best for tho farmer who Is

handling tho land.

Protecting Plants From Snow. A good way to prevent the settling of tho snow, during the winter thawi,

from injuring tho plants is to scatter

ashes or sand over tho crust, mis rjnificld Tea. taken rcculnrly, will corrcc

melts th snow in spots, and tne both liver and kidney disorders.

branches are able to break through it

Ell I llLK 2S2K üutlnk' Hpiire. Uuio, ens? work, blK money, print 10c for Mall Orttor elrouhms tetl.i how, una rceeno a uniquo novelty bUKic jLuiix3trp:. Co., aw a 7 litiriiiif? tit., CIiIcrr DOUBLE YOUR CMCksäÄmSS chicks. Nover lnt.o ono by piittlDjr a few drops in itrtnkinK water until n month old. teiinülllHiitien. Wrlto airs. I'cuch , JU.JL'.O. 'o. 5, Koaiioko.YH. CI?T?rC thnt Kticcned. 8end 10c for 6 packrU'of OiljilfLJO ic assorted vegetable peed. Ii puckeis Mfor-'fe. I'onderosa I) tomnlo. rartishox, beet, lettuce, olc. Fluid Seed Co.. ÄWJ S.'Si Kt , SU loulb, Wo. njiKTAR miulkr will relleYo Coldn. Catarrh. Neuralßuuind Auburn In ono uilnnte. Bond 2So. Muner bRCk If dlBStttlsUt'd. ri Tr Inli-Ur c., Kuill-, !. nm fftiir'X ",tn tn" wlnnor, finro repeater, Kill MllNhl everjonnbtir,frepnofM. KH UlU IIIUIlL I HuklrMHrfe.(...,lH.b,hjr.r,.T. Vlnrr ßfnn fill HBplendld romedjr forCoMii, MngS UlCen Uli Croup.AMlhimwimlMUtbront difficulties. Lurpo bottle by mull H)c. Wrlto us. THK KI.NU MEDlt'AL CO., SI Horn? Hank HWk., Itrol JllrW. Ä rTITC Mike blfj nionef Sellin? fnmouji sclfAvjliiliJ tbreudlUK needles, eiisllr tbreuJed by blind orned: putnplo ease lor. pohtpnld. Hund ior territory today, orrow irtlli; Hit 10, Kr, XI,

easily.

If love is really blind how is it that love can always find a way?

Horticultural

Notds

Some men don't know very much, but they don't know it.

fiO Duplicate copies from erery letter you rrltA, HODERNDUPLICÄTOR i.J.OÜ Oompleto JJookiet. fc. Jiet Meutt, sioicfcf, r.

SONG WRITERS M'f'Ä?ISJi2!

rra'tuvnt. send wcnla, mtistc or iwui uei oller. MOZAKT Mt'HIC CO.. bynn, Mrsj.

HEIRS

COUNTY RIG I ITH FOR BALK on wondorfol now rosUtro Stamp Helling Machines, 8 iy,TUKtJCUMKMAUK CO., 74 Suto tiU, Detroit, Mick.

fnip trwHim-Dl. send wcnla, mtistc or imjiii,

prUo

wanted at onc. &O.U0O ltutc.s eekln elalumntK. You mar bo ono. Facts In booklet II. . Send Mump. Interimtlunul Claim Agency, I'ltUburg, I'u.

VV. N. U., Indianapolis, No. 10-1912.

Injured Rose Buthes. If roso bushes have been injured by the frost, tho tops should bo cut oft at or below tho point whero tho injury topped, which is sometimes closo to tho jeround.

Control Orchard Pests. Th time and thoroughness of th application of spray materials to trees and plants, ranks In Importance with tho kind of material used in controlling orchard peits.

Blackberires do well in a cool moist

soli.

Bordeaux mixture is only a fungi cide, it has no effect on insects. Lime sulphur washes aro considered good insecticide and fungicide. Have a goodly supply of whlto and neutral flowers to separate tho clashing colors. Tho larvae of tho blister beetle or potato bug will subsist almost wholly

on grasshopper eggs. It Is claimed that string beans grow In tho hothouse very proliflcally, and are tender and delicious. According to reports from the variejis strawberry districts tho acreage Is greatly Increased this year. Tho best place In the world for tho poultry yard is tho orchard any kind of an orchard where insects abound. Sucking insects, chewing insects and fungus aro tho threo things we

spray for, and tho only things to spray for. Mulch tho strawberry bed with, straw if It has not been done, especially it the snow is thawing off rapIdly. Keep tho fenco around tho orchard as free from weeds, grass and trash as you would your choicest garden plants. Orchard and garden posts have each a life history. We should familiarise ourselves with this life history, thu

spray when the insect or disease U least resistant.

DON'T PUT YOUR MONEY

INTO ROOF COATING

Whv buy cheaply made, inferior trooünßs that

must be irequentiy paiuusu u irwyour local dealer sells GAL-VA-NITE ROOFING "TRIPLE ASPHALT BOATED, MICA PLATED"

NEEDS NO I'Aim u i'Vm FIRST COST LAST COST Gal-va-nite Roofing is tho cheapest in the ionß run because it is inado to stand tho wear and tear ol

tho elements without alter trouoic or cxpun;.

O

It is 15 pounds heavier than the standard wcigm;

is constructed only ot tho dcs oi xniuuniua. .

makes it proot against, nuavy uu.

ob

JA

and

unusual weight

and hail storms. Gal-va-nite Roof In has been approved by the National Board of

rate 01 insurance, au m hnrifc and electricity or lightning.

Attractive in appearance, 'easy to lay,

suitablo for cither steep or tat roois, , oai-:imo is tho ideal roofing for any krnd of i building many land of a climate. It has stood the Test of Tunc

, . mlt lm in roll ot 10H uwetfett complete with xHm .d. rlv. A.ir vnnr denlor for Cl-va-nlte or write us for impJe und boikU? ! VIM" nd Tb. Iüd. of M OuUkU Projsition." FORD MANUFACTURING CO. T-AUL OMAHA CH.CACO KAN.A, CJTY rT.LOtn. TJ

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