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CHIEF JOSEPHINE 13 CHAMPION OF AMERICA FASHIONS Eljflit-Yenr-OM Holstein Cow, Owned by Aijrtcnllur.il Do* pariunni oí University of Missouri« Mokes Groii lheord. OF THE MOMENT. LL hall to the early spring does not seem exartly a sympathetic address, though In view of the climatic veg arlcs usually present In England during March. It might have some measure of up- proprlatenese. writes our Ixmdon eorr«-spond«nt However, w« must hop>e for the best. th« teat being that the weather may Justify the many who are wl»e enough to take ad vantage of the fashionable Informa tion so attractively Illustrated tn the*« many written and pictured pages In- deed I here are so full of detail. I fear my task Is somewhat superfluous this week, a doubt which of course, mak* a It all the more enjoyable to try and fulfill It. Fashion on the whole seems n tern pi<.,-.«te. pleasant thia*, and will 1« even In.-re pl> MMl when or«-. 1« !-*» nuslcrated Ila ardor for bright colors <■ ' I'. • ■ ■ : ■ V s-•««• 1 ■ r sotnler ton«-« are definitely attractive, liut the very vivid shades, auch aa scarlet and violet, peacock blue and ci rise lack In alllnuco th* lest excua«’ of true beauty I am convinced that In spite of lb's present polycbromailc fever we ahull continue to accept the calm consola tions of bla> k and white hmperltig this to meet the Joyous spirit of the times by the companionship of pal* pink or pale blue After black and white and pink. I observe tbal the touave form <i( coat Offers the most fix d for reflection *>y the would be well dress«-«! The re turn of the aouave 1» Uirn of our tur tian hms. and the sash which ties at th« aide offers further evidence that our Inclinations lean towards the great Oriental Notwithstanding this, I continue to he sure that w« shs'.l stop sh. rt at th« trouter* altboigh the hue and cry rsl -. d about these might tempt many a woman to adopt them I will g«t me again to the more con geidal topic of th«' to’igve. and note that It 1» a v«-ry pretty addition to the short silk skirt worn with a «Ilk shirt, while it lend« I’ «If «dr Irnbly to dec orations of braid sn I soutache and hand embroidery The only other ty|>« of c«>at which s«rms definitely establish«*! aa a favorite hangs to the hips, and It quite straight fitting as closely aa It m.iy without Indicating the wnl»t. and being trimmed with trend braids nt the front, and at the base of the lorg narrow collar Some coats fit tightly up to the neck with a ■mall round collar of embroidery, and I have m«t an admirable costume thus treat'd In dark blu<*. the skirt b«dng quite plain and fastening down one side of the fr ml, top nt.l bottom being •domed «hh squares of colore«! cm broidery. The sblrt was of plow-pat terned nlr.on. taking up the «am«, col ora. and the coal was entirely plain nave for ’he collar of yellow Malte«« lace which war fastened In the front with a Utt’« brown He fringed with wooden leads In brown nn.l blue and green, a square of embroidery appear- Irg again nt tbe bu«t and at the hem of th.......at In th.- front When I came ncro«s this Its owner was In the act of selecting the best hat for Its com j bdl'in. ard an open brimmed brown Tegal, encircled with a wreath of green an«! bbie silk flowers, was rival tng In her affections a small toque of brown crinoline, with a band of many colored lie-ids h* Id a’ the aid« with a bead d< vic« and pendant tassels And In ihe company of both w« found an Ideal evening dress of pale roae pink satin, veiled In ninon, and embroider««! at a depth uf about seven Inches with different colored pearls, the square co' bodice and short, kimono sleeves tK'Sxtlng the iam<‘ dec oration. while th« waist was encircled by a narrow belt of pale blue hold with a pearl buckle Hut on the whole the ninon evening dresses are yield- Ing place to those of soft aattn bro cade. Interwoven with tinsel for choice, am! these only nee«l golden cords for th»lr decoration. In spite of the fact that each season some one foretells tbe death of the blouse, thia garment continues to prove Itself Indispensable, and In white lawn It will ngaln be a favorite, but tt must be lawn of the finest and the trimming will consist mainly of tucks of Infint’ealmal else, though Ann Irish lacs and hand embroidery are not to be despised tn connection with the lawn blouse There Is no doubt that the blouse of ninon In a color to match th«« cloth skirt, made In a slm pie style with a frill down the side, will claim its devote«« by th« score The dweller In the country and the d»sl.or In town needs a vastly dlf- This Is Ihe m'lktnan's problem 'How can I produce Ihe greatest amount of milk and butter at the least expense?" Chief Josephine bred and owned ‘y tie agrl< ultural department of the I nlvervlty of Missouri at Columbia has come nearer solving this problem than any othrr cow on earth It coats 77 cents a’ day to keep Josephine and her dally production la worth more than 14 Thus Josepbiue makes aa much •«• h day as the i verage mechanic Hh. is makes mors each year than Ihe average < preacher and almost as she requires of each Is carefully com puled from the chemical compacltios of the feeds I Hiring the warm summer months Josephine consumed about 10 gal Iona of water daily Through the whole routine of her dally life Josephine Is never forr ed to do anything, above all. she Is never atru' k or exc|ted Josephine la no freak What she has done can be repeated In any normal milk giving cow It la a fact that any cow can be de veloped to give milk beyond what 1« It today considered a good average la largely because dairyman do not forent wardrobe, and It la almost Im- puisai bl« to combine tbe wants of tbe two conditions, and never has It be«n more difficult than It will be during this coming season, when festivities will be the order of our days and our n’ghts, and no one at all In tbe swim can hope to eacape under three en gagcinents a day And three engage j monta a day mean three different ■ dresses, to say nothing of a couple of hats arid a suitable hair ornament fur tbe evening It Is good to observe that hat brims no longer disfigure the shoulders of their wearers, but are for tbe most part upturned at tbe back and the front, and Napoleon continues to In aplre the trimming and form alike, a rosette or c«x kade of rlbb- n, or flowers or beads, being much patronised I have s««en. too. a Napoleon hat with the crown entirely made of small rosea. tbe Tegal brim upturning In ihe front and held with violets. A more novel notion la to make the Napnl«ein bat of taffeta allk with the brim hem med with taffeta allk. and a hug« os prey of dried grass decorate* this, its base being h« ld by a flat rosette of for get mc-nota and rosebuds Ostrich ftalhera of light colors on dark straw foundations arc very much In evidence, with one erect plume Chi«» Jcsephlns, Champion Dairy Cow. placed either at the back or from or ■Mg please no’« ostrich feathers of nuch aa tie average college professor know the Intent [«»»al bl Ht tes of their t'blef Josephine la now a little over herds tl at the present average la so a bad quality are not permissible. and *lght years old and Is of the llo’.ateln low breed, otherwise known aa Frisian or All that Is required tor a atari la a Holland. . o«v ti si-Is norma) In eiery rggpMt Of courwe. Josephine a diet la mm From ibi» pwilnt man le thè chlcf illy and ayatematlcaliy looked‘alter factor man wlth a training auch as -the la fed alfalfa hay and com silage la Imparted al tbe college of agri cul r coarse feed and for grain she la ture of thè l'nlverslty of Missouri, <lv«n a mixture of corn. bran, linseed and at other llke coll« gva thè country i « al and cottonseed meal The amount over. ?OTATOES, RYE AND CLOVER E * per Imeni a Conduc led by It hods lai«« n<t Stoloni Show Nel llvturrin No Suti»u In Grow lus Clover. For It years the Rhode Island eg verlment station baa twen making ei «rlmenta having ns their basis a r • alii n of potatoes, rye and clover Th« rotation consists of winter rye the Irst. clover or clover and gr.vss the •ccon.l, and potatoes the lhlr.1 year. On nn average for the whole period >f 13 years plat No II received per icre 54 pounds of potash, 9 Ifl pwjunds f phosphoric geld. 27 3 pounds of nt rogen and 350 pounds of lime; plat No 14. Sk 2 pounds of potash. 0 4 ■oun.ls of phosphoric add. 3C 9 pounds >f nitrogen and 233 pxiunda of lime. *n.| plat No. IS. C7 7 pounds of potash 17 2 pounds of phosphoric add. 37.1 Hvunda of nitrogen and 233 pounds of Ime each year. Previous work showed that the pro • rtlon of merchantable tubers In the potato crop Is greatly Increased by Im Ing. even sometimes In cases where the total vleld remains the same The «•«suits obtained so far Indicate that vfter the three year rotation la well started. further liming once In all »ears ai very mod< rat«« rates will ba sufficient The general Improvement of the soli was found to have far lena b*-n«'firlal effects upon the rye crop than upon pM-tatoes and clover. With the Im provement In the soil It was n««<-ca «ary to omit nitrogenous topdrearlnga for rye. with the result that the yields of straw w.-rw somewhat lessened and those of grain Increased The exp«-r Iment also taught that It Is adilssbie to sow grass seed with the clover, as grass usually mor« readily survives un der extreme winter and excessive dry summer conditions. No succoss was secured In trylug to grow clover with out Drat applying lime or wood ashes to the land. Aa calculated by the station, the net returns p«.r acre during the first six years were 1279 40. and during the aecong ali pear period. 1371 4C or 192 00 In favor of the last two rota- lotus. / If the stomach is too vacak to properly digest your food try HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS « * It strengthens, tones and invigorates the en tire digestive system. Start today. YOU’LL tCWOWlEDGE ITS SUPERIORITY Girl Pupil is Hypnotised. ClnHnnstl. Ohio Mleo Ida Isham, a teacher In the Hyde Park school, or- <X«-d her class to play a sleeping gain« and all her pupils closed their eyes as If asl««'P A moment later she called the class to awake. All tbs children promptly obeyed escept "Peggy" Gordon. The child was .»r r1«-d to an snteroom. wt«r« unsuccess ful efforts for two hours were made to awaken her Finally the mother ap peared and by crying "Awake" sever al times aroused her Physicians nronuuncs it an unusual case. Headache “My father h«a lieen a »ufferer from sick h«'.i lache f. r the laat twenty live vearaand never found any relief until he began taking your CascareU. Since he has begun taking Cascarets he has never ha.l the hernia* he. They have entirely curc<l him Cascareta do what you recommend them to *lo I will give y<«u the privilege of U'ing his mime."—K. M Ihckeon, 11X1 Reainer St.. W ludianapolis, Itul. I’kwaanL i'«i*.«l« t*««wu Ta««« (e««t I,..st Srief ifk-n W< n U m B OT (MMb 10r *«. SOr N otit « h .»M tn bulk. oin« tablet Btjiunp<«1 C C Q GuaranUM-d to tur« or your trx-iiry laack. lea Goad foe Hair. Explorers sag that the frigid sones give Immunity from common cefids. Hut no recta.t explorer seems to have mentioned the old belief that long so journs among the Ice are gosd for ths hair Tble »»> th« firm conviction of whaling akfppera In the days when IKind«*« wiui th« port foe ths Arctic It was «aid that even the baUleet of seamen oontrtvM io grow a passable crop of hair before returning. 1(H) Y I \ It H ill.II stvè Salve Waits Laog Grows Rubber. Wld« roaches of waet« land on the Island of Sh>gap«'rw are now being set out In rubber plants, which seem to do w.ll In Malacca tinw* were for- m«»rly aquare tulles of land covered Success With Farming. with lalang. the hiding place of tigers When a family with 100 acres pro- and other big game. whl< b have bewn duces what It needs and can exchange transformed Into flue rubber plant«» some products for taxi s, repairs, edu tlwna. _____ cation etc . ami can also maintain the To Clean Gloves. land In a productive stale. It thus A mixture of finely powdered full. solves a problem that will benefit fu lure generations Not only abould Ila «r*s earth and Mura is excellent for It should !-• success be announced, but the method leaning while glove* by which It su<ce«-ded should be pub rubbed tn well, then brush'd of! and 'he gloves aprlnkl«^! with dry bran Itabed for tbe benefit of others : sad whiting TWO-PIECE GATE VERY HANDY th os«« of the boat description are mad ly exp««nalve Hut there la balm In Gilead for the economical, and even whilst I write of ostrich feathers and gold Interwoven brocades, I recognise that It Is possible for the woman In the crowd to look eg tr««mely nice at a small outlay, and to enjoy herself as thoroughly. If not more, than her richer elater, and yet keep her expenses within tbe limits of Income, and her charms well bound by fashion. I am sure you will be charmed with the effect of a blue ninon tunic over that under robe of white satin, espe cially If you manage bordering ein- ! broideries of silver and turquoise. : of the waist girdle, too, being silver cord, tasseled oxidised with blue and stiver. as shown A blue scarf In th« Illustration. In th« hair, and blue short stockings will then be the only necessary addi tions. so that you will be able to j achieve the most satisfactory results' with quite a modest outlay. Hut, In-; deed, the tunic is always one of tbs' most Inevitable of renovators, and la.' In every way. such an adaptable aa well as attractive garment, that I am' sure we all pray for Its long continued favor with J mvuiv Fashion. A REAL DICESTIVE HELP TRY MURINE EYE REMEDY for Red. U eak. Weary, Watery Eyes and Granulated Eyelid* M urine lioesn't Smnrt Soothes Eye Pain Druggists Hell Murine Eye Remedy. Liquid. 35c. 5uc. SI (•'> Murine Eya Halve In Aseptic Tub. «. 2.’.c. St or). Eve Book» and Eye Advice ».Yeo by Mull Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago. A Hard Road to Travel. A drunken man. a bom a friend was trying to bring to hla home some miles away, was constantly crossing from one aide of tbe road to the other, so his friend said to him: "Come on. J*at, come on; the road Is long" "I know It Is long." said I‘at; "but '• Irn’t the length of It. but the breadtn cf It that's killing ma"—Le Fanns ! "Irish Life "_____________ We noticed, while at a sale the other day, a new Idea along tbe gate Ine. that I believe Is good enough to ass along, writes C. O. Thomas In be Homestead Th«« ■ate was made «Ide enough to allow a hay rack to -ass through The sma’I section of he gale made the handling easier vhen a person wished to pass hrough. beside« lessening the strain n the gate were II made In one seo- Ahead of Optimist. The man who accepts calamity when It bite him aa so much necessary •nodWine administered for hla own good, and make« no ugly face when .wallowing defeat, even If he admits t. Is not to be classed as a pessimist, »uch a man is far ahead of the optlm* st w !,o Insists he never had anything tlon The larger section of the gate shuts against a short post, which was landed him and fo«4s himself, as ba •ften does others set tn the ground and sawed In such a manner as to leave a back for the A Poor Jos. gate to shut against aa Illustrated "Ye«, str." said ths groat financier, The short JU Is held In place by proudly, aa he flicked the ash from bls strap Iron clips, and holds th« gate li-jenny cigar. "1 am ths architect of rigid In doing chorea, when passing - > •*■ !■ "Well," rejoined tbs • through It. the lit Is slipped back on friendly ciltlc, "all pre got to say Is the larger gate, and the h««ok used to 'hat It a a lucky thing for you there keep the gate closed. were no butldlrg Inspectors around »hen yo« weis lonaiructlng If—Ka tbange •