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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 10, 1906)
TUESDAY, JULY io, 1904. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. I n WOMAN Ml S3 ELIZABETH SCHOBER. , A Woman Wh Una Irva4 , central Thval rival Manar, ' Chicago in tlio only wuiunn tbeatei BlHllM8r lu tin) L'llllUll Htlltl'lt, , Tlll'1'4 wa enoiuvr nut long ago lu the ouin but now Elustibeth Bebober, guldlui power, nt ,th ,lu)i tempUt, jut h north side, It ulonti In her sphere, Mu'i manager buhl Uie same position ut tbt Huxu Imforo M Ink Hcliobcr, but not uu tit she assumed vbnrjia did the ttiaatei thrive, From tlio time sho wan Bp pointed tbo little stock theater pro gnHid until iiow.lt Irt laid to bo th most prosperous playhouse of Jt kind in America, I I.lkt oil other Biitorprlwu. tlio f 11 mil) tlicntcr bad n slrui;le In tbboglinilng The proprietors of tbo house, however wero determined to ploeo Jt ol) 1 pay Injur bask Tlio service of good niaua Hera, P'nl director mid (food playeri ere secured. Tlny fmighj their fight flume ramitluod, other were vanquish ed, but about three fan ago Mlsi 7 I w ' Mint L!znrr wHuinn. ttcbober, In whom one of tbe owueir recognized a woman of extraordinary tXiTUlhe ability, wax employed to a 1st lu tbo maintaining of the theater. Mi coma from her homo In Dixon, in, without an bour'a theatrical expert once. At flint alio looked after general business matter and the box offlco. WthJu t jrnr b wta t&oroughly co variant with fiti department of tbs theater. Mbe bad an Inquiring mind, to artistic temperament tad t heart b torest tn her work. . 7kn. two yearl ago, t general miav gar waa needed. Mlat Bebober had displayed Judgment, accuracy and hrwdn In every previous taak at algned bar. Tbla garo ber tba poalttoo aba now bolda 00 bar own tnerlta, through bar own ability and qualifica tion!? . And now tbo theater la a do elded auf-raia, with a wotaan-and a young woman at that to thank. It baa been a auoceafui producer of plnya. Although a nflgbborbood fam ily atoc k theater, It baa run aorae abowt for aeveral weeka at a time. Tbla la what ElUabetb Bchober baa dona for tha playhouaa. Chicago Toat Poalac Far rhotoarraph. When you rlalt the pbotograpber'a ttudlo note tbio pita for tha unwary: An attempt to '"look plaaaant" oau ally reaulta In tba drawn amlle of a pa tient, Ufa long auffarar and will cauaa tba recipient of tba photograph to apec olata aa to what aecret aorrow you at tempt to meet with a amtllng faca. Unloaa your tliroajt la a bora ciitlctam do not wear t collurh'M or decollete walat. A oeck which la not plump will appear actually acrawny In tha photo graph. If you are blond, remetnbar that black will furnish tbo beat Betting for your charma, while tbo brunette la at ber beat tn white. If you attempt a dreamy expression, you may expect a "wall eyed" photo graph. If your llpa are cloacd tight, yoa will appear as a disciple of Bbylock. Alwaya arrango your hair In the ac customed way. A now or unco m fort a tile gown will cause a stiff and awk ward picture. Wear clothing that baa become "sot" to the figure and appears aa part of you-a harmonious whole rather than a figure exhibiting now wearing appareb-IIolland'a Magazine. A Homemade Hatpin. "I'm from tbo country," said a plain ly dressed but wholesome looking girl, wbo was the special guest of the New York girl who presided over the choc olate pot "but If you won't all laugh I'll tell you about a little fashion of mine that I don't think la half bad. I wanted something new In a hatpin not long ago-HRomothlng original and, I nnitMnU m P ...1 n i .....V. ,1 . I . ff amue a iiarpm ror mysoir. 1 nrst bought a cheap slgnothatplta Tlio head of this . I covered with a thlu layer of waddlngj then from a plore of cloth of gold I cut a circle an Inch and a half In diameter, and iu the center 1 embroidered my monogram. After this was nuiHui-u 1 suu-ruti up uh pieco 0' gold Cloth nd sllppod It "over the heat' of the hatpin and 'then -v;nr.;.l sill; around tbo base of tho lie.nl ttntU I waa tight, Just iia the w'.vu Is v;3tw around a brobin. It intidc- a very p:ot ty hatpin, and It cost only n feK "fnt ' If your monogram muta toq coinp:; cated a design a single einbi'o.'duru, flower looks very attractlvo." Gruc Margaret Gould In Woman's lbun Companion. ' CHILDREN'S " ROOMS. a .1 - t thar IbooU Always Ma4a aa At traetl't I'aaalbla, Tbo otbttr day a mother waa showing some friends through the new hous that br hUKband bad purcbasud. , Kli lod the coiii,iany upstair and to tha front of tha houae Info a large room, Tbo Windows opeMud out upou the flm lawn and a beautiful park opposite, ...."TIilC.Bbt aald, "la to bo my ItttU boy's room.", "Why," aald ber surprised fiieuda, wbo know that the boy waa but five 01 tlx your of age, "this U one of tin large and bwt. room ' In tbe bouxo, You will WmI It for a guest c-banilx-r." "No," the mother replied, "It shaD 00 my boy's. Oucsts come only now and then, and we can find other plain for tlieni, . Dot the boy wilt bo hm nl! the time, and I want him to grow up " Clavoa la Ckareti. "rVbeo I was a boy the wboto faa fly went to, church," lay a Kaosaa City man. "Wo lived In tho country, tod every Sabbath morning the family coach waa pulled out, i team bitched to It, and the family waa plied In. Tbt roads were awful, hot that made no cUfference; be bad to go. a "I well rememtier that mother put on her tjunnay art;-, it was a black Ilk, and somewhere; In It tboro waa a pocket and In the pocket t handker chief and? In the handkerchief some clove. When we got, to tbo church I rtmauiber we went op lo front, where my father bad a pew, "When, tho preacher got going I also romemjwr tbdt tomt'of u cblldreri wouli) bfgln to get aleepy, .and then I know that mother would tak out that bandkercblef 'arid giro out ft clovo to ach one of u youngsters to keep ua awake I,jwfts thinking about It Just with met thing, about ulni aud lu t. pncl9u room aud with beautiful jcen- tho other day, , I just wondered If ery at bla windows, I ,want every ibliif child of Tnmnn tliese modern timet I bout hlin to bo.gf ('io b.cttt, that he would take a clovOoot of hi bondker may be InnnQnccd by what be cn chief or po&et in cjiurch and put It lu and what la, about bm." ' bw mouth what In tbo world hla neigh- .,! not thl tbo right iplritt Too often the children havf bad to ut( tip with what waa laft over wbeo every body else waa Iwiknd after. , Any corner wa thought good enough for them, or, rath ct, H waa not compered, that cbUdi-er are Influenced from their imrllea't yea by their surronndlngs. Tbelr taste fo the beautiful "and orderly are b-ln formed every day or else are bclna atunted for want of attractive sur roundtngs. Olvo the children the best room you can. Give them on outlook npon the tree and flowp rs and tbo aky. Make their environment a nttractlvs aa possible. Talvln Pill, WJlson. , CARE OF SHOES. U Wilt Rapar Voa lo Put Tbaaallala Into Vrnetle: . Have tuoro Ibau one pair f idio It will be leas expensive tn have ae eral pair all going at once than to buy one and to wear It until past all useful bor would think of 'hlm."-KanaeCIty Journal. ,rv " u1a ' 'i 1111 1 . .Too Haef 1o Grow, A amall ntSkn boy wbo had worked la tho sajtno position for two yeart on t salary of $3'a week finally plucked op enougu cotfrago to sk for an In crease la wages, . "How luneli more would you Ilk to arer toouired bla employer. ."Well.1, answered tfi lad, "I don't think 13 tn6re a week would bo too touch,'' . , rrwell, you aeem to mo gather mall boy td le earning 3 a week," r- tnarkod bl..-mployer. "I auppoao' I do. I know I'm amall for my age," the boy explained, "but, to tall you tho truth, a! nee I've been bert 1 haven't bad time to grow." IIo got the ratse.-Bt Nlcbolaa. I'atferwea aad Chills. Tho reasons for tbo .flannel under- tlM. If I. wl ,.! ... Ih. .....H,.!, """"IS " WWv. "I ' " " ." l The material Is bad conductor of woman to have two pair of dres tthow and two pairs of atroug walking ahoua alwaya on band. Ilavo a few shoe trees. Tbey may be bought at a reasonable price and will ki'ep the shot lu shape wonderfully. The t la bound to turn up w heu the ahoe la empty, ami creaace will fortn. Po not use mnrh shoe polish. Most shoes may be kept In good condition if simply rubbed well every night with a oft rag. Dressing may be applied to tbo edgea of tbo soles and beela. Never set shoes near beat, especially if tbey are wot. Any kind of heat, from tho fireplace or the ateam radiator, will break or crack the leather. Do sot let tbo beela ma dowra. It throw tho shoe out of leved and poll tbo abapo. Never let buttoned aboea bo partly buttosed. Not only doe It Indi cate a lack of rsflnement, but It mint the abapo of tho aboo. When laced aboea are taken off at night, do not leave them laced too far up. Tbo foot will bavo to be forced In to them in tbo morning, and tho linings will bo broken and tbo abo attained In many places. Always use t abu born for low shoes and slipper. THE HOME DOCTOR. Freak vegetables are used for keep ing tha blood pure. - , Cold feet cause Indigestion, liver troubles and other We and should ba are fully guarded against. To treat a cut finger brush acrosa tha cut with collodion aud keep the llpa of beat; bonce It retain In Itself tho beat acquired from the body, and tbla beat la largely given to the moisture absorb ed. Flannel also absorbs more mois ture than an equal thickness of cotton or linen, and It retalna molstvro better than either. Now, the pasting away of moisture Into the air alwaya means tho cooling of tho (urfaco from which it paaae. Taking an . ordinary thin garment of linen or cotton, tho lots of moisture may be so rapid aa to cauaa vary great cooling, amounting, ao fat a (bo sktr, Ittelf la concerned, to a pJdvra ' ta Hlatorr. fpidera Iut played a greater pat In history than moat people are aware of. Everybody know bow the perse verance of a spider encouraged Robert Bruce to regain bla kingdom of Scot land, but not so many know that, ac cording to Jewish tradition, a spider aved David's rife. 6aol was bunting for him, and hla soldiers approached a cava where David waa hlddon. Short ly before, however, a spider bad spun ber web at tbe mouth of the cave, and tho soldiers, taking It for granted that If he bad taken refuge In tho cave bo must have broken tho web, departed, forgetting the web might have been pun after as well aa before hi en trance. Frederick William wa king of Proa la, and an attempt waa made to poi son him with a cup of chocolate. By chance a spider fell Into the cup, and for this reason tho monarch gave tbe chocolate to a dog, who Immediately died. Inquiry waa made, with tbe ra the cut together till the collodion dries. Never ride la an ope carriage orjrot ttat w hange ail(1 a war the open window of a train for a . targ0 spUler wrought ln m now moment Immediately after exercise of j fl9coratea one of tbe chief rooms of tho any kind, it la dangeroua to health and . Wlnter Da,ftee at PoiaA.m ln memoir ren to life, Wet tea leaves, hot or cold, are rec ommended a a cheap and convenient remedy for bums. Tbey should bo cov ered with a strip of cotton or linen and kept on for one or two hours. In administering smelling salts, am monia or other stimulant to a fainting person use precautions against allow ing any of tbe strong Uqulda to drop lo tba eye or to be held too dose to the nostrils or mouth. of the king's escape. at of akewers. A act of metal skewers la an extreme ly useful thing to have in tbe kitchen. This little adjunct to the culatno eon lints of a dozen akewera of graduated WmgthB, suspended from a bar which must bo hung on a naUln some con venient ploce. Old wooden skewers saved from former roasts are unsatis factory, especially when intended for small cuts of tneat,and fowl. Tbe met al akewera, .being more Blender, do not mutilate the rouat, and they are fur lor to extract. -, Much trouble may bt saved a table in the removal of kower of any sort by employing ao extractor, t small apparatus like a can Opener ln shape, that grasps the skewer firmly by means of a hidden knife edge la a circular opening. Oil Cake For Pooltrs-. Borne authorities advocate feeding broken oil cake for fattening poultry, We have known tbe ollmeal cake to be nsed ln this way after being ground or passed through tbo bone mill and mixed with a little bran Into a mash. Tbe poultry art very fond of tho oil cak ground la this way, fed to them just as It come from tbo mill An equal portion of the crackling from lard and the oil cake mixed ln dry bran and fed aa a dry mash la good for winter egg production, though this la a rather fat tening mixture, and too much of it should not be fed. If reasonably given to hens that are kept active through scratching for all their grain food In the Utter it will help rather than retard egg production, for they will not gain much flesh when bo actively engaged. Country Gentleman. Fjlno laundering-. An authority on fine laundering says that hot water should not be used In washing fine table linen or embroidered flolllea. Cold water, white soap and borax, if not borax soap, should be naed Instead. Ono wonder If all atoms could b remoYed with cold water, but the suggestion la worth passing on. Certainly every housekoeper baa at times had difficulty in laundering table linen satisfactorily. The Observant Individual How high In the air tbe telephone company atrlngt Ita wlresl . V Tho Idiotic Joker-Yes.. Evidently It wants to keep up tbe conversation. Judge. The Caribou aa a Swimmer. Clad with a coat of oily wool next hl kin, the caribou Is covered exteriorly with a dense pelago of flue quill. , Ev ery caribou, Indeed, wears a cork Jack et, and when this Is prime, the crea ture seems on the water rather than ln the, water. No other quadruped that I know swims as blgb as tbe caribou. Tbelr speed afloat la bo great that It take the best of canoemen to overtake vigorous buck. A good paddler 1 supposed to cover about six miles an hour, bo tbe caribou probably goes five. There are many kinds of woodland and rough country over which the caribou cannot travel so fast as this. What wonder, then,4 that tbey are so ready to take to tlio water as Boon as they find It in their course! Mr. Munn assured me that several times he saw caribou wlm a broad bay that waa In their line, though a trifling deflection' would have given them easy .walking along the shore to the same point and with but little Increase of distance,. Ernest Thompson Seton In SOrlbner's. 1 ' r '1 4 A Wonderful BooK of t f"""'"""l,,'"""""""l"lllBB ik L . sin ',.,. Mto ivjw7Ww S ' Jmmmmmmk: By Thoroughly Illustrated 265 Actual Photographs taken at the time of the Awful Catastrophe This great book which retails at 81.60 and so much desired by every one is now offered as a premium with me Moriiip AstoriaBt . In order to get the Book subscribe for the MORNING ASTORIAN at the regular subscription rate, 65c a month and 50c addditional to cover cost of express age; Old subscribers can get this book by paying the additional charge of 50c. Only a limited number of books will be given away come early and avoid the rush.