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. Gs A Wally Y, FEBRUARY 10, 1900, Phe fed them and spanked them,” vo old aitty, Bet the courts want to know what costs the eit fam Miller could free himself from jail and the other entanglements consequent upon his recent endeavor to promote wealth at 620 per cent. Of course one way would be > te find Aladdin's famous lamp. The other process, quite as effective, would be to transform himself fate Mr. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company. This remising corporation has just announced $80,- 000,000 in dividends on a year's operations—which $8 ome of the reasons why there was no truth in Re recent report that the chief Rockefeller had ee @ ‘Under a favorable instalment pian it wouldn't be out of bounds for this giant Trust to consider TALMAGE'S SATURDAY SERMON THE RIGHT KIND OF A BUSYBODY. HE more you go to busying yourselves in other ‘That old farmer who has 909 acres tn best tillage. men's matters the better if you have design of and his barns full of harvested crops, and the grain offering relief. Search out the quarrels, that you may settle (hem; the falien, that you may lift them; the pangs, that you may assuage them. Arm yourselves with two botties of divine medicine, the one a tonic and the other an tho Iatter to soothe and quiet, the former There are fore it was reaped, needs mo sympathy from you; but oheer up that young farmer whose acres are covered with a big mortgage and the drought strikes them the firat year That builder, with contracts made for the construc- | lon of half a dozen houses and the owners impatient p, and | for occupancy, not to be pitied, but give your aym- | Mand of increasing unreadabieness. These things \- right away, They do sit down and jpathy to that mechanic in ¢ acquaintance with | * his friends ! They make no Appeal for help, but within ten yards hammer and saw and bit, and amid all the limitations | Van Alster had found time to fail In love. Stella where you #it tn church and within ten minutes’ walk of a Journeyman Brown was really a lovable girl, and, besider, her ‘That spirit which leads one to be busy for the better- ment of others is going to Edenige the round earth. ‘That of your home there are people In enough trouble to make them shriek out with agony if they had not re- solved upon suppression. spirit indueed John Pounds to eatabl asta!) scale, “Other men's matters! —_ REV. T. DB WITT TALMAGE. {in improving them. With kind words, with earnest changes in tariffs, of all panics, but cheer those young | prayers, with self-sserificing deed. merchants who are making their first mistakes !n bar-| charities, let us go forth on a new gain and sale. you, for they take retainers only from the more pros- perours cients, but cheer those young attorneys who have not had a brief at all lucrative. Those old merchants have their business so well es- tablished that they feel independent of banks, of all The Boy and His Bookshelf. By SIR WALTER BESANT. How will the list look after a time? Perhaps T. DEW SPO DEDEES OOS CODEOE 020040) co « LIFE'S PICTURE EN eweet years of childhood, ‘Ten tong years of dawn Ten short years of Inughier, ‘Ten more years of brawn, ‘Ten years now of sorrow, allow. |somothing Itke the following: Chamber's Eneyclo- Ten years then of care |paedia—ten volumes Perhaps a second-hand cop: Ten years more to think it o'er, | may be found, or a damaged cop: Life's tide past-now where? The authors’ names only are giv I do not Insist) « LAS upon the order, but in trying to follow the develop- j ment of the mind of my bookish boy I think this a probable order: Marryet, Dickens, Scott, Fielding, Defoe. Ryron, Tennyson, Pope, Cowper, Milton. Capt. Ceok, Bruce, Marco Polo, Oliver Goldsmith, | Aédison, Macaulay, Washington Irving eiareenes hanna cok Maeeeao ans o- THE BIRTH*NAME OF THE LOBSTER. ‘D": you ever see the name a Jobster is born Le eget EOP : with?" asked a fish-dealer the other day. “It |form ae this. 1 assume that, boy-like, he will begin ba Ee ireved eae Aua toe ie rill go on 10] spected one of its Iegx. “Now, can you find it?” to Defoe. Tater on he wii! read other works by that| T# customer took the lobster gingerly by the back unwearled hand. In poetry he will read Byron \1a| 0 the neck, where it could not reach his hand with its ‘Tennyaon first, and Milton leat. His travellers wil! be|"!Pper®. Turning it on its back so that the brown Capt. Cook, Bruce and that treagure-houre of good |!" al Its side flopped backward, 6 smooth streak half things, the travels of Marco Polo. After early fietion,| 4% inch long and nearly as wide was seen on the in- poetry and travel, he will fali among essayists. | "do of the thigh. In this atrenk, like a mosaic, were Shakespeare will attract him when he fs about fifteen. | hort Ines, as though some one had printed on & with Ho will then go on to what we may cail later fiction, | !ndelible brown ink in backhand the characters J 0 E. Fepresented by the names I have given. I purposely, ‘Some lobsters are named Jim,’ the dealer sald, omit the names of Niving writers, akhough he will| “some Jack, others John; and I once clearly made out naturally read much of contemporary work the name Julta.” Harriet Hubbard Ayer. I myself, who have been collecting books since | was eight or nine years old, have a great many books of reference. There are dictionaries of all kinds—Greek and Roman antiquities and languages, dictionaries of modern languages, dictionaries of biography, encycie- paedias, guzetteers and many others. But the most {mportant thing !* a goed eneycle- padi For my own part I found the Encyclopedia Trttannica too targe for the space which I could af- ford on my shelves. I therefore bought Chambers's and find tt a mont excellent and trustworthy compen- Gtum of knowledge. Next, he may make a selection of books which he {s to buy as epportunity offers und his savings will “Its name is Joe,” the dealer said, after he had in- AID TO THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 10, 1900. merchant having bought his wheat at high prices be- Re busyboties with enlarging THE DAYS: @ ® LOVE STORY VAN ALSTER’S: PROPOSAL. V': Becaus pattern. father was rich. A proposal, itself over his mouth. She liked Van Alster but did ) Several times Van alster had been on the ut an invisible hand would clap AN ALSTDR was troubled with dilation of the cranium He was convinced of his own great- He emulated the eccentricities of the great Horace Greeley wore whiskers of peculiar cut, he adopted a mustache and goatee of individurt | Also, he dropped hie plain script and wrot tk If you are rightly ated in other men's matters, “Ragged Schools,’ and Feather Mathew to becom go to those who are just starting in thelr occupations nce reformer, and Peter Cooper to establish | Uae day he ted 10 telephone that he would call that | of professions end give them a boost {tute, and Slater to contribute his fund for] "eo but something was the matter with the w Those ol4 physicians do not want your help, for they ard Baroness Hirech to leave, more than | H® Wrote & note explaining, and In writing I forse are surrounded with more patients than they can a $10,000,000 for the improvement of her race, and Cor-| ‘At he Was not at the omer tend to, but the ing doctors who are count nelis Vanderbilt to flood churches and charttabie in-| At !he Brown house the mald looked surprised. Mite ing out thelr tiret drops to patients who cannot afford | stitutions with his beneficence Solin, She sales. want ne callers. Would he . step in the parlor and wait? Me would. ilioas etd atiorner’ 41. (i Saw wast no help thew tunes clpeomacr bed ney ggumaited and our oppor” Wen Stella entered and extended her hand, looking ‘ : ‘ , aint : | we can do the sane thing on| more chro 1 ever seen her, the twinkle in her eye only tnoreased his mystification. TencHer OR NURSE; To the Baltor of The Brening World I am now tn the High Schoo! and will § June. nurse and the hoo! teacher, As I mui the better and which takes the longer time ing. Which pays the bettar? an ing fatally wrong way. of the heart as well as of the head. ‘money-making point of view, you are Eaoh of these is To be Lowell, Charles Lamb. {s marked on his body. No? Well, 1° Gown of gray batiste with white embroidered spots 80 PER CENT ' is dody. Not Well, 1! show A FEW DREAMS OF ’ BOY'S library must be, firet of all, @ collection of | Shakespeare. y * and bow knots. Narrow frills of the material trim Y edthor of two proceanes 10 magic Mr. Will- books that he will like to read over and over) Thackeray, George Milo, Charles Kingsley, Smoliett. he tase took © live lobster out of = heap on the the waist and skirt. A black vel et waistband gives : again. Next, it must contain books of reference.| I say that his ist would probably assume some BUCH | marble slab, pend the finishing touch. ith \ m& scHCoLaiRi's QUERY, raduate Im I have two professions in mind, the traine@ st, In the course of a few years, be the wage-carner of the family, I want to know which of these vocations ts for train ELEANOR B. ET us tell you to begin with, Eleanor B., that If yous are approaching either one of these professions which you mention purely from the time-saving beginning’ profession successful the purchase of the earth. However, the trans-| “T'm so giad to see you, she sald. “I wanted to arid a ” i ther, at hs havi hat | aation would take time, some of the stockholders| § Wounded H thank rou. sou are thetentul iM aeolEh MeieNgemdhig Maree: (i: h4 weld grow old and die-(uot even Standard O1!| 68G00000000C SOOGIOUODGS O0OI000 GOOD-BY TO THE POMPADOUR. "Yes, I know,” the girl went on. “He reached me all| After your High School course you will beoyetad | eprings from a fount of eternal youth), and on the ‘Whol the Investment probably wouldn't pay. Bat a year’s returns could be put to the purchase ae HE enormous pompadour ts passing, and fash fonable women, those who lead and do not fol low, are either wearing a pompadour sustained only by an artificial crimped plece or are abandon- Fiuffiness there will always be in hairdressing, be- cause It is invariably becoming, softening every hard line, but it will be but a short time before the fhoulé Teach Him a Lesson. About three years ago I became acquain' ea wii young man who {is nearly two years learned te love him very much, end t! with of Ireland at a alight increase:over k=r ordinary ‘ @mpeesed rating. As sop te Queen Victoria. and ‘tee Prince of Wales, then, that they’ might. not ing the style altogether in favor of the Marie Stuart with (he mammoth rol! of unttdy hair will be seen no more, and she with the neatly parted and waved locks will be in evidence everywhere. It is a move for the better, too, because the present fashion of doing the halr results In its neglect and {ts being broken and name it?" Alster. right, and I began practising it right away. I wish | had known you were coming. Perhaps I could have learned to piay it by now. What do you intend to ‘I—I think there ts some mistake," stammered Van “You composers afe so modest,” Aemurely said the girl. “It fs the penalty of genius, perhaps. WI you let tn this city, to study pedagogy for a year six months on probation before getting « full teacher's certificate, At the Bellevue Hospital Training School, months of probation, followed by two years of su fal study, will seoure you a nurse's diploma. While aetually employed, a nurse receives higher compensation than a school teacher, and if her natural and acquired abilities are of high order she Is reason- Moma on the business, double or treble the present fisomes of those royal personages might be guar- ‘@mteed for a few yeara. The Queen's annuityets Bow $1,925,000, while the Prince gets $200,000" year. ‘With Ireland purchased and set free in one year, 8 few armored cruisers at $4,000,000 each (Un! Mates Navy figures) and Hattle-ships at $3,600, me try to play It for you?’ “Play what?’ Van Alster spoke bluntly. He felt that even monosyllables were too expressive to convey his ideas. Why, the music, of course,” smiled the girl, led him to the piano and began to finger the ki fore her was Van Alster’s note, written at his worst fhe played © series of discords that cut their way to Van Alster's heart. Each twang was a pang. When she had finished she half turned and looked roguishly twitched in the combing. My Evening World readers who would like to be rid of the roll and reduce the pompadour graduely cap see how it is done by the {Iustrations here given. For permission to use these pictures I am indebted to the editor of the American Hairdresser, The artificial ably sure of steady occupation. But aside from ability to learn and willingness te take wages, a teacher of a nurse needs tact, pati alertness, industry, a steady nerve and an.intense de= votion to duty, She must love her work for itself, as well an for its monetary returns. The teacher's inter- est in her young puptis and the nurse’s interest In the sifferers confided to her care will be but coldly ef fective if inspired only by cash considerations, —— +1 think I should ceach-this youtg man a lesson He has treated you shabbily, and I certainly should ac- cept the other young man's attentiongzand let this concelted young person understand thet he ts by no mears the only man in the world He Won't Kise Her few, I have been keeping company with @ young man fer ‘would form appropriate and usoful home-rale gifts! ars months, and ! love him dearly and 1 know he ip. Toole facee Were Dear together, 00 be spoke only ‘ te the Green Isle in the succeeding twelvemonth.| loved me, but I do not know if his tove still remains in a whisper: PELDDL PLEO ODEDIDLOREDDODREMP>ODS | oe He gota angry when Serres Se Neve Vo erernel he} he said, “since I have heard you play T 10 THE Do you ti ie actions sh: he * It Probably, though, the Trust would rather have| {oe net kim me Do Yon tt ‘BC. | Tekasl coer erie, ban 1a vibe the Ute Go be soaring LETTERS EVENING WORLD ail tts fun at home. It could, then, well afford to I think you would better let this young gentleman | Shall we call It our wedding march?” ) LU, f offer Kaiser Wilhelm & $2,000,000 advance on his| go. If you cannot get on as sweethearts you certainly Bod peniged was Sar ice yh tne next Are “_ OCR SEA G44 PE 4 OOEDDI FEES OE NEOD 2 | present perquisites wretched married life You evidently Yan Alster appenred at the office, clean shaven, an . fa cheb adh goudbgecegnagind beste rede ty ~ obetini ynere. nett ; wrote his copy in a clear, running hand taat any one Te Avert fecond Trial. | over now pee too much allke and both 1. Whore neither o" $3,000,000. ) to come over and his} ore the other will “give up,” as you call it, the could read, he confided to a friend that he was soon | 7 th Eétter of The Evening World poems and plays exclusively to Standard Oi! direc-) 0% POF ine tay to be married.—Cincinnat! Times-Star, In the case of'murder trials, where disagreements or outlook for happiness in a marriage ts certainly @ poor , ters and stockhokiers. Or he might be engaged to ——— oe appeais are always probable, whatever may be the re- the imperial head of what is certa pannmnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnaan, | Hult of the Jury's deliberation, would not the following Tragedy at Is inly the A DILEMMA POINTS ETI UETTE { plan put an end to expensive second trials, delays, disagreements, &c.: Let there be irrpanelied tw sep Fa. apt (Prem Jetys ABOUT a Q ' "larate, complete juries, and have them sit through the | Ra PLR AAA ia pra and os mat th aio in ia Hocanas Ramey | ar am nk ey a and the hiring of emperors How showld a married Indy whose husband fs living| ¢.srged, while Jury No. 1 remains to hear the sume ‘Would be the support of a standing army to guard sign her name as chairman of @ sostety? Is Mrs. ming up by counsel and receive judge's charge, and, John J. Smith correct? M. 2. | in regular way,-attempt to reach a verdict, In cane of a any errors claimed in charging Jury No. 1, or any new evidence, plea or a thousand and one other reasons basing @ demand for a new trial, Jury No. 2 1s to be brought out, listen to new addresses by counsel, an@ is charged anew by judge, retires and finds ite verdict, It 1s quite proper for her to do se; no other foem in fact would be proper. 7 Beoarding-louse Etiquett Is !t proper for « person leaving the dinner table at ‘a boarding-house to excuse him or her self to thowe re- maining, some of whom perhaps he only knows by ht? “BILL.” Uniess you have a speaking acquaintance it would hot be necessary. If you know the other boarders it would be rather better form. Wine and Colored Shirts. Ie It proper for ladies to offer wine or any 4rink to THE MARIW STUART COIFFURE THE LATEST FASHION. PUTTING IN THE ARTIFICIAL FRIZETTE. Louls XV. raised bandeaux style. ‘When the pompadour achieved such étmensions that &@ woman's head was double {te size tt was an indica-| the left hand, holding !t well up and rather forward, tion that the day of the pompadour was drawing nearjand with the right hand you push in the frisette {te close, except for the few who never chose that|comb at the root of the raised hair. style Becaure It was the mode, It fs not surprising| The naturel hair is then spread over it with the frizette {s mounted on @ comb. To piace It property you iift the natural hatr with year) % preferred, but {t is not likely that the @mapany of] would thus be poured upon the waters, Better than an army for Standard Oi! security isfactory in many ways; bul ‘a remedy being offered heretofore. What are the ob» RaQ Jections to It, if any? Of Course Net, Thet Te Utter Nonsense, the Reiter ot The Kveniag Worlt that ene sees again that pretty itttle line of parting | palm of the left hand and combed with the fine aide |sentiemen friends during a call? These gentlemen been reading a lot of books on hypnotism. & r" come earty In the afternoon and remain te supper. Srbigh bas boon leet Gigi! of thiee tany months [ot Use Gresmag com -] 1s it in good form for gentlemen to wear colored know if I have to a oe bape tet od pool FINEN RNSPICE. ON THE STRICT @. 7. ehirte while visiting? ays Reg hele Fi jyrhnonpsperey. Baer tr His—Poor old Jaggs te fo more. Smith—What business are you engaged tn now? It is much better taste not to offer wine to young ABG Ugh! i rather ve ill Diz-—Died from drink, I suppose. Brown—I'm « silent partner in a private deaf and|gentiemen. Colored shirts are not considered good a = _His—Yes; spirited away, as tt were. 7 | dumb inatitute. form with visiting dress. we “Mew Mech to Pleaty?” Rn Ln MISFORTUNES NEVER COME SINGLY---BUT IN BUNCHES. a plenty? cox, ie il i