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| le | Company, $2 to 63 PARK ROW, Peat-0f8co at New York as Seeont-C'ses Mal! Mat:or as) eal _ MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1900, .NO. 14,083 | ~ | Bs tenebers will please stand aside enti! bo Me ‘eneo” are paid. THAT WILL NEVER DIE. URING the pest few days there has been a great flood of oratory in New York— ccsans of words In Recorder Goff's court and rivers of words at a score of annual Banquets. And yet Prof. Isaac H. Russell, teacher of law in this city, has just thet “oratery is a lost art.” Go long as there are human passions; not 80 tongue can move; not #0 long as human} frame sentences; not so long as life shall @ratory die out--when the man or woman (has SOMETHING TO SAY appears; some-| + Bg to say for the RIGHTS of mankind, for the| ' of the downtrodden, for the betterment! buman race and for the crushing of evil millennium will have passed before oratory) have died out. ie the anniversary of the great Lincoln's “Ninety-one years ago he was born in» loz! fe Milnois, All the worid is familiar with re to undying fame. And yet, if Lin-| ; iad done nothing else than deliver his famous @ Gettysburg, he would bave ranked with} | Lincoln was not down to make the WRBAT speech on that occasion. Other men bad! eB selected for that honor, But when Lincoln and in his homely way gave to the worl? simple yet magnificent, einquent and brief i taat bas come to be known as the Gettys ore Bpeech the words of every other speaker were to the winds and forgotten, Evening World takes pleasure to-day in re- that speech, There will be no better in any newspaper. It is worth studying ly for style, for simplicity of language, for ty of thought and for Manliness and Helpful- See fn their fullest sense. In days to come that will rank next to the Sermon on the Mount = Hate is the speech: and seven years ago our fathers brought ‘Upon this continent a new nation, conceived in erty, and dedicated to the proposition that ai men created equal. ‘ We are engaged in a great civ! wa: that nation, or any n can long endure © met on @ great of that war We have come to dedicate Of that field os » final resting-place for tho be here gave their lives that that nation mignt live Altogether fitting and proper that we should do) ‘fo a larger sense, we cannot dedicate, we can-| consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground The| Men, living and dead, who struggled here have it far above our poor power to add or Werks will little note nor long remember what ) Gay here, but it can never forget what they aii It te for ua, the living, rather, to be dedicated % the unfinished work which they who fought | Rave thus far iy a@vanced. It is rather 4 x i picture as he ts in the act —_ expected to defeat his re-election femt people, different custome. Think of the effect | & photograph @ capfidate re. | ene with the boys"—ai his own ex- iSAINT J w VALENTINE. at THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 1%. 1900, > LAURA JEAN LIBBE wes hat his Ups perhaps were too bashful to utter, her pretty face as she passed .. m by. The “Macarontes” of those times would hide around the corner to see her upon whom they had] can be traced to any other source. set thelr hopes come to the old post-office on that tay of all days to recetve the love-laden valentine whieh they had deposited there for her an hour} jove. before with many a heart For upon that] They wege pretty sure to run something like valentine hung all the hopes of future happiness. | (his when the swain had matrimonial intentions Heavy, indeed, was his heart |f she whom his} eclout and dearest No truer words have eer been said Than ‘Those who love should sure! If thy heart's mt mine Is thine, Ah! won't valentine? fancy had singled out as the | f girls did not put in an appearance cariy | | | you be unifor brase- were no handsome, buttoned, good-natured postmen to b There The road to marriage ws easy after that. - bd bp ; f 5 Yes, those valentines led to more weddings than For they did the proposing for full many a bashful swain who ould never have found courage to utter words of ‘lover had only to whisper to hts inamorata the TWOHEARTSTHAT |THE DAY’S o a emuageroegg HOVE STORY. : | SOME OF CUPID'S DARTS. NK WALTON paused with a twinkle in his eve before announcing his news to his friend Stacy. | “Well, the fact ‘s, Mabel Trueman and I are em | caged to be married. “Oh! laughed his friend, “that accounts, Well, Frank, I do mincerely hope that you'lt be happy.” “Happy! of course I will, Mabel is the sweetest, dearest little blue-eyed girl in the whole world You would fall in love with her yourself if you knew her a@ well as I do. By the way, are you going to Mrp. Broadhurst’s this evening? I believe the ball ts given in honor o' niece of Mr, Broadhurst's, Mise Hester Broadhurst, a very beautiful and likewise very wealthy young lady, who would be a fitting mistress for that beautiful home of yours.” And Frana Walton went out, leaving his frien@ with an amused smile on his usually grave face. That Bustace Stacy, a man who had never given a thought to “woman, lovely woman," should ever fall in love, and allow his life to be made happy or otherwise by the butterfly creatures he imagined the women of his lay to be, was an {dea so utterly foolish that it was A Waste of time spending one moment considering it. o his desk, finished some writing he bad been engaged on when his friend came tn, then left i“ j 2 OP yvevewun AS AAAWARAADKAAAAARAA | ® box of bonbons or perhaps a basket of violets or | I" you were maidens of half a century mportant miatives to the falr one’s door in chose imes, and if the maid expected a ~sientine she} next time they met gust take the trouble to 69 it | “Do you eay ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to the verse on my apyright, 1300, by, te Presy Mudtishing Compan * York) ‘To the eager, Impavent swals | valentine, dear?” sy he | enetepaty from afar to see her reappes: The engagement ring shining on the maid's ago, my} dears, you would have little need of being! entine’s Day was so ¢ | reminded that St. Vi Ye between her entrance und exit seeme? Jong indeed | nun girls were not conveational Valentine's little, fluttering hand was always the next stage | "h! my dea hen and didj in the old-time wooing; and ere gladsome St Day rolled round again roses. They tine of other days. they had thay breathe a tender message, but not one-half so tender as the valen- Thesdear old ladies gathered by your hearth- they jand New Year's days were very delightful, | } St. Valentine's Day has « charin all its own for) the young, gay and joyous, for that was Love's day ‘ In those days there was never a green February. Mig ea i faba lla gp i | did now take a second glance to tell her that they to the village post-office, with cheeks just as rosy were bride roses; and beneath the heart, plerced as the red hoods they wore and eyes shining} bright as stars with expectancy. For ifguy swain | was smitten with thei: charme he was sure wo) Pt send them a valentine whose verse of rapturous, glowing love would tell them the sweet old story chances were of winning her by the blushes on fag as the human brain is active; not so long as! 10 yawn, as eMfcactous In tte way) an gargling should be combined, matum was the fire +) had ever been fecelved by WHAT SAY, GENTS? at hand, for your fluttering hearta would hay [told you so many a week ago To the matdens of those days were, my dears MIDGETLAND. ‘The and jess than 70) YAWNING, | he ears. catarrh and tke rout Th Is said to be the throat, | ith which process it THE Finer, | Presiden: Wrage: jreat Britain. | a | ocx’ HARRIET HUBBARD AYE. est people in the world average 3 ft. 1 in. tn height pounas in weight om dull b tf over in fre and bonnie duys| Thankagiving, Christmas| actually repellant, five fe speak of—tather dumpy if anything in the dust not plmply [as thelr impuistve litde heart’ prompted; there- entine over one heart— Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beai as one. temptation to take a sly litsle peep at the contents of the big, square envelope ere they left the old but | > sst-affice. And, ah, me! What a wonderfui affair it was! a marvel of the paper lace-maker's art, with the dearest, sweetest and cutest little Cupids in the | whole wide world holding between them a heart of gold wreathed about with snow-wilte roses. It] io do with it, and they have therefore a offense to answer for, by Love's silver arrow, were the sweetest, ten-| hrave lace and gold and tender verses in the derest words that ever made a girlish heart go ¢ The eagerly watching swain knew what his BIOS A It exacts rutfictent fro “Not only te It healthy | ayaa French | that physician, “byt attifietal) fo the beaui, -seeker. ning should be re soried to In cases uf walk hand in hand sore throni, bugging of late cing In over-hea' Cleanliness means quires a brush for n't be stingy in New York | will re Uoty Du ALING your skin, reflected in them, ve you were a young antl I give it up, Sally? Well, 1 should all oat looking, yet not) t it Indeed with four in betpht, with | I should ret out to be a beauty and never give | ha and up before or after reaching that desirable goal. features irregular; comples You have health and youth and are not deformed. eyes, good straight blue. the! You have no one feature that is fatally defective. rooked—one front one lapping! You can be beautiful If you make up your mind to tt tote of halr in particular, | Not by following my advice for a day, or @ month, teeth | fore few were the mawens who could resist the| joined bands for life as the Cupids did on the val- Sad it Is that the delights of that happiest of happy cuatome—the sending of sweet valentines— has fallen Into disuse as the years creep on. 1 fear the advent of the comic ones had some little There are no longer the beautiful creations of shop windows, and little attention is paid to the nearness of February Fourteenth—St. Valentine's - aye, Love's own day, The young man of to-day, if he notices the day at all, sends his sweetheart CHEER UP AND HOPE, | i functionate. It depends upon long hours of restful | sleep in n well-ventilated room. se and not Aleo quantities of water, sweet an Yes, I know you made a wry face when y Hut hot water drunk freely is a wonderful ald Don't forget that dissipation and beauty cannot long all-over sponge each morning at the very I A serub ts a. serab, about Now these are just general rules and they are for every girl and woman. Deep b hing exercises and well-chosen gymnastics if persisted In, certainly at your age, develop | hest ond bust and take the muddy look away Your eves are your best fe: by attention to your sweet graces of womanhood that are unmistakably You must have that over-‘apped tooth attended to) ay. Go to a good surgeon dentist and | he crooked m Now for those hands, often affict girls of your age for reasuns obscure if hot unknown. Try wearing very loore sleeves and beit ribbons; ways something wrong with the circulation hands are a beefy red. stone will tell you this as they wipe from their eye the tear happy recollection brings as memory reverts to that old-time custom when they and the world were young. And they murmur from the fulness of their hearts my words: : “Yes, those were bonnie days, my dears. St. Valentine's Day is Love's own day.” Then give to me the old song, id ‘The songs of early years; ‘They ‘mind me of the daye gone, ‘Those days of smiles and tears! When hearts were young and cares were few, When friends were kind and love was true! Brave book- Mise Lihbey writes for The Eventag werle hy arrangement wi he Family Story Paper. D'S FROCK, HOMELY GIRL |_cHtt no hing, well-cooked food, free pure and hot. read _LOVE CONQUERS. — Ln hia office and returned to his home in the suburbs, By estpation | meat late hours, dd rooms-—all exce: every night a hot » It re- your night crud; two In fact, a face and a bedy brush. L don't forget that fact Asa matter of fact, Mr, Stacy never remembered an evening when time had flown so quickly. He sai@ to himself whet a brilliant hastess Mrs. Broadhurat war to make people enjoy themselves so. And he went home haunted by a vision in white with dare eyes and the sweetest ami be water; there's plenty of 1m front of the Broadhurst mansion. The horses, coal dlack, high-stepping beauties, with beautifully arched necks, were two that he had bought after learning that Miss Broa@hurst was passionately fond of horses, and as she came out, dressed for driving, and into the carriage, Mr. Btacy took hie seat and drove away looming supremely happy. Next day Walton called to see his friend. “! Bustace, what is this I hear? Only true" “Hope what ts true?’ queried look unconscious of having done usual. Keep them bright health and by cultivating ai the This afternoon frock 1s | in turquoise blue flannel, en princesse, with a simulated belt formed by single rows of biack vel- vet baby ribbon, which outlines the gown and ro made straight my Sally dear. emt Red hands [wort of nm light mud tint; red tands that won't get |ora year, Beauty culture is no study to be learned tn | white; and—1 guess there’® notiing the mi + with | day: it means dolng certain things over and over,| A tight band,even a garter, will affect the hands. | forms the rosettes, [wy few sm describing myself Suppose you had |and net only doing them to-day, but every day of your] Wear bg <id gloves at night with the fingers clipped | The broad collar fe cut food health ) all this collection of miseries and |iife ‘To summarize briefly, | should may the « off and line them with an emolilent paste, high at the back, and is A little tden we should | then suppose, with » te 8. you wanted, oh, sodread-| factors {n Leauty-forming are health, cleantiness, a] Already you are In my mind on the road to beauty: | composed of black taffeta ike to pee patented, to | fully to really pretty, would you give It up as}gentus for persistently performing certain duties at | dom silk. ‘The frock opens| the reason, and 1 also nave going between | hoy Or ff not tell me what you would do 1 one ifle hours, and a clear consclence, | I'll have to leave the treatment of your hair andjover a front of real oe pees the acts | stall he your ever gratefel GURL FRIEND SAL od health means that e y | conscience for another time. ver i voutly hope ” ft 1 Tigra FRIEND BAL Good hat all the vital organs properly | conse! , nie lace. eee “Yew it bo ties |THE BLO BLACK @ bout Dlacks-ihat Ie, the proportion ts ten to one land South of CHINA'S SMOKELESS POWDER, The tatest Chinese papers state that there are at $00.0 present six smokeless powder factories in operation fn the Chinese Empire ITH a web of gold tresses Helen snared the; Among the poets we remember the heart of Paris, says a writer in Woman's Home| “Pyrrha” of Horace, Kingsley’s “Iypatia - —-—-- Companion. i was with blond hatr that the oe de Montreal” Virgil's “Venue FIRST U E E T Magdalen wiped the feet of the Master, Dante's] “Ag. ie. Shakespeare's “Portia,” Milton's | AID TO *% WoO 4 N D D * H tAR Ss st jce’ was u bionde; Tasso's “Armide’ was in-| and fatleck's “Panny” Te women of history ti mand ines? ts ; : red by the far and blond Kleonore d’Rate, one of | were of the redshalred slat Isabella of Castile, wired one sor | apntuabed and then he Klesed me. After a) few Gay ne most beautiful and remarkable women of that! Helen of ‘Tros harine | mJ f Are, | 1 Neve:besn Sedping company with ® youn mers ot [Cid ite same. Last Sunday: night be called, Balt tes ae ein Ne ' > abe se Joan of ATC. | og yeare, I know he loves me and I love him, but | wasn't home, He uiso asked me to go to the theatre epoch and one with whom, of course, he waa deeper] Ettzabeth of England, Mary Stuart, Anne of Russt od OF single ately love. ‘The beautiful Cleontce supplania al!lex-Rmprese Eugente, Lucretia Borgla and B ¢|he never speaks of marrjage. Iam tired of singl | with him, but I refused. Now, 1 love him, and I al- runette rivals in the heart of her royal faver where | Cenc! aie EC r | Diessedness, and do not Itke to be called an oid mald. | ways love him more. Is it quite proper for me to In she “velle her pearly teare in the shining gold of h — ——— | What would you advise me to do? ! w. Nhe te oe house some evening, and do you ba air” Venue, the goddess of beauty and love ns TH J T 1 would distinctly advise vou to diemigs the young | © : AGN from the sea foam with dead-old locks. ‘The virtues ATS UST EXACTLY | a who Is selfish enough {0 have monopolized YOU! you snculd not have let the young man Kise you, | 7th Beiter ot the Beenie Faith, Hope and Cha have ond hair, and | WHR HE 1s \for ten years without asking you for your compan: |!) wondor when girls will come to realise the face that O14 Glory! in Aes Aurora, who opens th en to the day god, | T * |ionahip the remainder of his life. Do not break your!the young women any man may kiss are not the Fiag of the were si jyoung wemen decent fellows wish for their wives. 1 Poaiaotes has hair as yellow as the hair of the Deautiful Della, mistress of Tibullu bewtiched the poet, and Catullus sang the gloriea of heart over ft; there are plenty of others. SHEN perchance a man gets funny, And listens t unto ble wife; A Frequent Kiscer. Gives a temge. raives money, E i i ‘There is no reason why you should not permit this jyoune man to call upon you If you choose, but the i i ii I brought before her judges, suddenly threw off her) peplum, and daggied the lawmakers with her won- drous beauty, clad only In the waves of rippling hatr Men have not changed through the centuries. Beaut was then, as now, « woman's best defense, and her A PRACTICAL VIEW OF IT. respect for your own A DOUBTFUL COMPLIMENT. Herenice’s golden hatr, The radiant ideals of Tittan, , And Leathe a upertion (80 1 am a young girl, seventeen years of age, and tn Murillo and Raphael were as Bugene Sue described Takes Ao betting oh the races, ow rip gh lives a young man about twenty-one i sdegilige Me attemens 6 hiwsovshind tell him unles®| prom the North to Adrienne de Cordoville: “Her hatr was of reddish Dy. y fe a lump years of age, Some friends told me that he thirkn a |'. i ge More reapectfully his visite must Fast, bee, of that pOCUrEt: euler Gite FS mehr wt ihe seas Ors upon three aces— great deal of me. One afternoon he asked me for a | mle “cesibly the man ls tgnorant. If he ie It tame flag that to nee yiehés ta the lenst. admirable female portraits.” Fheryne, the talr, when That man !s a bloomin’ chump. Kise, which I refused, and he asked me agata, and tke Bey ier uae Toole it he ake spe avy Baer ies aoaeee | ' i 4 t il Hf yy ii H pardon was granted instantly. ~~ JUST LIKE A TRUST if il I tlt i lt j Te jit ; ile ft | Hi ri i} HH ih tlt j 4 J i F i i 2 5 if i ! r 7 fi i I iH il { | | t > —=___—e —.