The evening world. Newspaper, February 6, 1900, Page 6

. —_—_— _ {Became Scotland's hero king—the great Bruce. ‘Rave time enough to begin again and succeed. If! | you are sixty years of age, there is plenty of hope ! | | Peaticiet ty the Prom Pudiisning Company. 13 to 2 PARK ROW, | Gatased 08 the Pest-Offce ot Now York as Second-Ciaes Mit! Matter. | | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1900. | VOL, 40...... —- , NO. 14,049 ‘BLOT OUT THE WORD FAILURE. OR several days past The Evening Worl has been printing letters addressed to this newspaper from men and women ex plaining WHY they had failed in life. There has been nothing more interest-| Ang or instructive printed in any newspa-| per than these “failure” letters—interesting those who have succeeded and to those who have ' sated, and instructive to young men and young ‘women beginning their careers _ What an awful word “failure” js! It ought to Be blotted out of the vocabulary. There is no! reason why every man and every woman should | Bot have some sbare of success In life. There is | po reason why any one should fail absolutely. Have you ever watched an ant at work? Rave you noticed that no matter how { tomes Garrying grains of 9x74 to the heap it is piling up,| #t has returned earnestly and begun building all ever egain. . | Have you watched the spider weaving its web?| ‘Years ago, in a remote part of Scotiand, a man! jwWho was persecuted took refuge in a cave. He| was foriorn and hopeless. His life was in danger.| ‘Wo eat baffled, helpless and desperate, musing on| ‘his misfortunes. Glancing around the cave, ne| eaw a spider at work. It was trying to carry its frail thread from one side »f tne cave to the other. “AD tte efforts seemed unavailing. Thirteen times “thie tiny workman failed in its efforts. And then {@mecens came, and the silken cable was attached to the well. The man watched and studied— | watehoa the failure and the success of the spider, Gnd then rose up in his might and went forth and And many) ‘When Napoleon was planning his Italian cam- peign, and sought to mingle the eagles of France lwith the eagies of the crags, he was told by his @ugineore that the Alps were in his way. ‘Then sald Napoleon: “There shall be no Alps! ‘The world has not produced many Napoleons: Out it has produced untold millions of ants and gpléers. Every ant and every spider gives an ear- Mest lesson to men and women by sticking to their work until they have succeeded, Ante and fptders never fail. Why should men and women?) "¥? (ehtUftting ids ‘et the greatest men in history did their best work after they were fifty years of age. Their names Will readily occur to you: Aristotle, Socrates, Cromwell, Washington, Disraeli, Bismarck, Berna- @ctte, Voltaire, Victor Hugo, and so on at random through a list that would 4. an entire column of ‘The Brening World. Ta his recently published letters Robert Louis pie @tevenson says: No one ever had such pains to learn a trade as Bet I slogged at it day in and day out, and had ‘nd by “slogging at it” he became one of the |"lNne wonderful in doing without water for drtnk- Who | tions, the Are you not greater than an ant or a splder?) 1.6 ment » Suppose you have passed the meridian of Hfe; is) dinner con that any reason why you should despair? Some| ‘ans sino Water if 9 strte of retaining heat JOHN HADDON RARER PO meturin Halloonet — THeY Never Use DRINKING WATER. a medical man at Hawick in Roxburghshire he saye alm “ph m d DAILY HINT FROM M’DOUGA ed or embrofdered with Se aes he heard the fuse, he offered.himslif and | fringe witch. some of go and help thin Contractor McDonald's there mainrental chien tar Wrete we wint, but how many bev come back agia? Shirt waist t have yoke | = backs. This should be borne in m n purchasing ft has been pushed aside from its work of] READY*MADE MEALS | DELIVERED ha fo: . | —— The many schemes pitifully shabby decked out in bracelets, half a] have disguated observers dub*you “a walking a1-| How JO MAKE ve been toe em dozen finger-rings, as many stickpins, earrings | vertisement for some half-doilar jewelry bargain | 00 w FF Se eerie tron PY | and bangles, and you have heard the remarks peo- | counter.” : GYYD WAFFLES. operative Kkitehens have! ple made about her, and I venture to say that you! Jf you cannot afford a place of jewelry which Is! ICH of the art of making goo! wales depends 1 because It has ©) never heard any one say that she looked the lady | of the genuine kind, take ‘my advice, my dear, if m the scoHnees of the baking As ae a poxsible to keep the! Che se ik AiRaH Eker f § We ‘ thoroughly, having them weil heated, pou a\aekeds Bat ihis tataat Cheap lace ts bad enough, but cheap jewelry is | you want to be known as. a young girl of refine- the Datter, clore the Irons and place them over the of Yaiikee inventive. | 80 far beyond the pale of good taste that the! ment, eschew the imitathon. lfire, When the edges are set, turn the trons and {s backed finan y| Wearer of It is not easily forgiven for such an of-| Tawdry ornaments d¢iract from a young girl's! brown the other side Mutter each as it ts baked, over twenty 7 al) fense in the eyes of a eritical public. Appearance rather then enhance {t. 1 wonder| snd. It Is needien# to suy, serve at once Bift over 4 aan ed men of New! You answer me ruefully that you cannot afford | when women wili seal’ ze thie! cinnamon and sugar, If liked Haven. By the new plan - alechimatalik om roast, vegetables, hours after cooking. The/| inventor pan save to the purchaser the price of fuel and other xpenses, Including the In- bor of preparin ng, desides the enormous waste which ts the average kitchen. The chief secret in the echeme lies in the method The apparatus !s « large buelset, | copper covered and copper lined, with sides and bot- m about two inches thick, and a close fitting cover. The sides of the bucket ductor of heat Into this receptacle are placed porcelain cans which The bucket 1s divided Into sec- lower division containing the dessert, then 4 foup on top. This arrangement is for a) ‘There are to be breakfast and luncheon are Rr vegetarian diet is adhered to of fluid tn a cup of tea or in fruit and other foods, avd [ find It a great advantage, more eapectally when travelling, to be able to do with- | rankiy Ut drinking either water Believe (thanks to my dire industry) I have done more | Vehicles of so many dis with emailer gifts than any man of letters tn the {rom drinking water Jeweller at Clerkenwell, Mr, John W. tn ng purposes, and he stated @reat masters of pure English, and an incompar-| water since the cholera visited London, Tam afraid to think how many years cwenty years | have been an abstainer” adh story-teller. ‘There is no reason why any one should despair Tia rates ip. and: down N fo} Engiand—says there ts] ‘This vew idea tn valentines has been originated by | Te th PAltor of The ey nee Mra. Fila Curtis, a young artist of Philadelphia. Her my wife understand.” 1 work “T have not drunk @my| valentine ts an artistic stthouette figure painted in A x oe Soren nice bee BA “hinese white upon a saffron cardhourd meaty pe work until 5 A Yhen tam tired out, and go, and for the last fiftes I ee eee Favoard background | tiinking 10 come home and rest, my wife comes and : Fi DOF | The eect In very pretty, inc Heneath the eure] starts to scold me. T have tried many times to ex- fs printed the verse appropriate to the season plain to her, but all in vatn. Mlease tell me how I oan poup, dessert and coffee can be or milk, es ye) Sea THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING FEBRUARY '6, 1000. This ‘dainty gown is of S@LAURA JEAN LIBBEY.2/22%2%! The Girl Who Is Fond of Cheap Fewelry. [ene nalmooiseron | whtie nainsook insertion, the bodice belt and shoul- > OU can always tell a girl of refinement by! the real, and declare that the plated article is so “7° straps being of nain- the jewelry she wears. The true lady holds like the real that few people know the difference | |), ay anal Bich as carefully aloof from rhinestone rings, pins| anyhow, ° | ‘olack chiffon ° and bangles as she would from a plague. In this you are grievously mistaken, my dear, Of course all young girls love these trinkets, for| Pinchibeck jewelry is never mistaken for the real! they are fashioned especially for feminine eyes to| by even the most casual observer, and the girl who gaze longingly upon and feminine hearts to covet.| wears it is set down as vulgar and wanting in self: - Hut let me warn you, my dears, to beware, oh! | respect and proper pride, Leware of tawdry jewelry Be satisfied to have but one small ornament, aad You have all seen the girl whose clothes were that of the right kind, the genuine, rather than to plaiger not out ” wear | for those with the yokes will be ai Another point to be kept Ln |watat must be long-w did not dip at that pl eee » days mind is sted in front as this year's do. ORNAMENTATION COUNTS. This ation is mentation counts although the Lah dresses extensive | what h popularity to of embroider. as Inst ‘ones can ve] THE VERY LATEST long. as. even | IDEM IN VALENTINES ARDINAL MANNING did not even know the | other Dec. M1 precise year of his birth, let alone the exact day Mystery Francois arcey, the celebrated French critic, whose death ocrurred a short time ago, never did know either the year, month or day of his birth. Lord Beaconsfield has somewhat added to the un- certainty regyriing his birthday by telling Lord Bar- rington of his having been born tn a library, Many people contend that he meant his father's place tn John street, Bloomsbury, and others point to a private Adelphi Terrace. The exact day, however, L s Dee, 21, an- claims that he/ ton Most 4 14 cook- evitable house in born {n 1769 In Ireland lined with a non-con- <a a ~ = a ' Qe E RE DEAS ARE EOE DEDA ES * RECIPE FOR A HAPPY DAY. HEART full of thankfulness, A thimbleful of care; A soul of simple hopefulness, An early morning prayer; A smile to greet the morning with, A kind worl as a key To open the door and greet the day Whate'er it bring to thee; A patient trurt in Providen: ‘To sweeten al! the way All these, combined with thoughtfulness, Will make a happy day. PIGEE GET 6-85 md DADE EAD OE8O.5.0 5H —_ K scOupiNe WIFE ADDS -$6-2-5-2 5-49-20 OOO 6 land, states that there pensing with drinking “We the well-known neare Atehing gown, The second abstatner | {yf make her understand ANXIOUB If you are fifty years of age, and have failed, you fer you. Read the letiers on failures printed else-| ‘where in The Evening World. Ponder them care- en@ go to work. Success is yours—if you will fully. Then pull off your coat, roll up your sleeves ig fs ' worry, The mind, like the body, ls to @ great ox- definite thought intruded Hut T resolved to reduce work for it! tent che servant of repetition. It must be aecustomed |my mind to obedience, and T persisted in the attempt | setae? brightening the little remainder of the twelve- to do, or to stop doing, a thing before It can accept ompase what seemed the Impossible nighe 1] 0° When a thing strikes New York," quoth the Rev. | or refuse, a feat easily. The mind Is strangely lke hed thought and T slept. Since then T afen am/happy so far.” the man writes. Then it {9 not Br, Lan Broughton, “it strikes the whole country.””| the body. Exercise |: and you will be surprised to J jn chun drawing. a it were, the pola from {102 late for the woman to seek and obey the dictates Zo which it remains to be added that the Georgia| find how much It resembles the body. Lata of people that mionster the mind, for tt can be a of lowe. Let her meet her home-coming husband with Preacher's hit in this locality was not immense, honestly bellave that, because a certain fault mouster indeed, ‘The fatal thing {8 to be beaten at |S Mmlle. Instead of scolding, when his work has called) 1, the fre-escape ture shown the descent to the they call it. born tn them, they can never get rid of, first, a second, even a third attempt. It is quite for added hours. That smile, with # comforting bite} ground from a window: or other egress opening can be Pret. Pickering, of Harvard, is looking for @ new] or even thoroughly curb {t, So the woman who wor- sible for the worrier 10 worry no more. Mea Marcus |‘? ate & soft touch to hia pillow as he seeks Bis! mate comfortably agd without exertion. All that 18 Glanet. All right. But no more vest-pocket boroughs | ries goes on helplessly, hopeleasly worrying, and only | Aurelius on that subject. If Dr. George Jacoby te| MUCH and a wifely glance about for any detail that! necessary 8 to seat one's self on the bench shown, fer United States Senators are to come with It, pro-| worries herself the more by joining @ “don't worry’ | richt-and no doubt he jsthen worry helps to kill the) M&Y Add to his comfort—these will promote the tired| which has previogsly been hooked to the window of a recent Second avenue detective story @ safe-blower who wishes to play respectable leave his “jimmy’' tn the pocket of his other | about by discharging a policeman or two ltina . Dr, Rainsford has groundless fears of over fm local affairs. It takes @ dea! of shaking | @ tremble at the City Hall, fury system, it ts trusted that the| ROW proceed to something sas comes out as & strong advocate doctor. One, two three—rest! IPUOOS club, I remember 1 romnia, and I wi will find rows cough SOLDIERS ARE LIKE CHILDREN. To the medical man the soldier ts very lke a chili’ policeman’s pistol should be carefully guarded) That is to say, he suffers from precisely the same dts- “accidental” discharging. If necessary this can|enses as children. In any large army hospital you { patients down with measles, scaria- T sometimes whooptng- t, the soldiers’ hospital ts as ke as cany be to the children's hospital AN EOLIAN HARP. diphth In f mumps DO YOUR OWN DON’T-WORRYING By Robert Hichens, Author of “The Green Carnation.” urd to Join a “don't worry’ club, but ft Is could not possibly do it far from absurd to resolve to train the mind not to uffering persistently from advised not to think at night, to! for the training of the temperament? This would be make my mind a blank, empty of thoughts, I sald I | far better than a “don't worry and wife are to be pitied—the man for the weariness of his long dvy's work, the wifs for her blindness This woman ghould be able to see that the man's work 1s for her an/i home. The pitilessness of twelve or Mt- toen long heurs of dally labor is keeping nim and her apart from six to seven months out of every year. | She shoulfl surely be willing and eager to do her part I’ there ts no other side to this story this man and I tried to do it, and could not 1 tried again and again, and could not. Always some | body. 1t certainty heips to tn: jones rest and enhance its benefits. | re the noul Why does tn- | not some Sandow of the men 1} world start a echook trifle with. Love is the capital. club. {addition endure the uncalled for frowne of the other, | :iiting of the boxing or casing. the capital stock will soon run out. MEN KILLED e $ witHouT WoUNpDs. the battle of Sedan, tn the Franco<erman war, one man was picked up whore tendon Achilles—the sttong tendon which runs down | ¢ heel-was torn tn two, but who had not any} ils skin of having been hit. A big plece of | shell broke another man's leg, but did not even raise a biveh on his skin, Another soldier had his skull Droken Into a dowen pieces, but the scalp was quite un- injured. And the whole shoulder of another was stm. ply pulverized, yet the skin over it had netther sorateh nor brulee | When @ shett glides along over the heart | stomach. or any other internal organ 1: bruises and| tale the rini naar Gon Oe tears it, causing tnstant death, But the most powerful ly made up our minds to Fun microscope Would not reveal a trace of damage +o the in spite of every one. I want ti akin would advise such a course. Don't do anything #0 foolish. If you really love each other, at least walt until you come to man's estate, Your parents are entitled to consideration, and 00 are} tow often must I hers. There is nothing very terrible in a young man! ao being obliged to defer his marriage until his twenty: |anq nothing so soon Gleguste ¢! ana| first birthday: off the territory as the conviction » the Met Him with Another Girl. run after. Tam a young ledy eighteen years of age and am in he wil! let you know of It in time. THE DOG, THE MOUSE AND THE BOLOGNA. scolding wife of “Anxious” and set her ¢o thinking. | of descent, She has much to think of and much to do differently—| to prevent t?, if there are not two sides to the story. tho reels og drums, RET,» WOUNDED AID TO Beth Families Oppose Thie Wateh. im deeply in love with @ young lady of my own ge stwent ye peats. We had planned: to Be married i | geammed, to. be nuasy, but both her people and objected | t strongly. My father threatened to send 6 | ‘hoo! ustil | am of age unless | would | iver, | immediately cancel the bn gee re] | He wes refin When he went he promised that he would writ pry d ke and I did pot hear eee MODERN IMPROVEMENTS. | Irate Tenant—It's colder than all gei out in our! apartments this morning. Why isn't the heat turned on? Janitor—It's turned on in the rooms I o: just as soon as they get warm I'll turn rest of the butiding yrlous to this young yeu m New FIRE*ESCRPE THAT'S EXSY To Use. ! |love with a Zope, gentuaren of sinsteas, of) a backward ‘in ledge or otheg conyenient point, and to grasp the t Marriage is the sort of partnership it won't 40 to} handles at the sidis, Mechanism concealed in the box Mutual forbearance | underneath plays/out the rope from two reels or drums and consiferation bring dividends of happiness. If| which are so a/-ranged that the rope on each side one party must do the heaviest share of work and in| will be played sout at a uniform rate to prevent the ‘The gripping tubes at the sides of the box, through We would Iike these lines to meet the eye ef the/ which the rages pass, permit the contro! of the rate any pressure on them acts as a brake ‘opes from being rapidly unwound from * HEARTS ws io ed Uiffetas and ailke print pianingly cheap. hat the shirt year's FAMOUS MEN WHO HAD NO BIRTHDAYS. and uncertainty surrounded the true birth- jay of Arthur Wellesley, @erward Duke of Welling- fe will imagine, and rightly so, that It ix diMcult for a Counters—his mother was the Count- ess of Mornington—to give birth to a son In her own castle, without knowing It, and yet neither ashe, her husband nor others know exactly on what day it was that the boy was porn! Yet this is what occurred on the birthday of the famous Duke, and to this day the only really reliable statement about tt Is that he was away even: are THE Day's ot Love Story. A Daughter's Sacrifice. HE Widow Juaniques and her daughter were | in the little, cottage making bandages and othere wise busying themselves with work for the army, “It ts strange, mother, that Captatn Newcombe di@ not come fn as usual this evening.” | “Yes; he sald yesterday he would come up as | ax his duties were performed. 1 do not undereti his absence.” Zoritta glanced quickly at the still girlish” Agate | bending over her work. Was that a flush softly creeps jing over the fair, youtWful face? She caught heer j breath, Did her mother care? ce ¢ 8 © 6 © @ 1-8 Great excitement seemed to prevail in the village | next morning. At every other door groups of people | were standing, the men angrily gesticulating, the women crying. In front of the cottage were two ef three villagers talking to “Irish,’ he was fami farly known in camp. * ne was saying, “thim sphalpeens up there,” his thumb toward the barracks, “were to@ av thimstives to be bothered wid the But ye'll niver er catching Captaln Newcombe a-nappin’, an@ | Jerking busy enjoyin thrubles av a handful ay poor divils. THE SENORITA WAS CLASPED IN THE CAR TAIN'S ARMS. counthry The two women within, 80 dear to each other, an@ yet each seeming to stand in the other's happiness, strained their cars to listen. ‘The widow's lithe form swayed and reread | ‘she would have fallen had not Zoritea suddenly to realise that her mother was catching of the breath and @ dry, choking sob f throat, she geached out her arm and caught “Dearest,” the girl ead, drawing the golden head te her breast, “did you then love him ee much’ “Lave him? Better than life!” “There may be-—there must be take.” Ghe 414 not know her love light in her eyes and had Night came on. One by one the stars appeared. solemn lay over all. Zorites about her, an@ with a heavy heart went dartness. In an agony of soul she wrestied with her own sires—her own love—and it seemed to her her Nfe—and conquered, Quiet, resigned and calm, she found her wap home, stowly unlatched the doer and went in. ‘The bright moonlight streamed in « oliver bar through the long, low window, and there tn ite brights ness, with upraised face almost transfigured with hap- pimess, was the “senorita” clasped in the Captain's arms.—Chicago Times: 5 t TO THE E LETTERS ever: wer jabetitete Jarer” System. To the Réttor of The Bvening World: ‘The present status of the Molineux trial, namely, the ing of the same through the illness addition to the reguisr twelve jurors, “subset! game manner as the orginal twelve jurore—after this number is full. They have the same duties and prerog Likes Quiet Girts, ‘To the Ptitor of The Bvening World: Many persons have wondered If business men Ifke girls who are rather noisy better than those who are quiet. I have in mind a young !ady who whenevep she has occasion to pass from one room to another generally talking very joudly to some one or through the room so rapidly and noisily as to t up who beha' in @ quiet, Indylike manner, and when office with men her conduct should be t zis ul | i itl i g