The evening world. Newspaper, February 20, 1900, Page 6

van won SOT De pala le @ MODERN WAR IS BUTCHERY. @|THE DAY'S # canal eae # LOVE STORY. HE nineteenth century was born while the oan- +e-eeRUNT ROSE'S SECRET.+4+++++ nons were roaring and it goes to its grave while DELVALLEY rose, furious, his eyebrows esa- . tracted, his mouth drawn. he DR. ABBOTT ON HAPPY HOMES. + # By REV. LYMAN ABBOTT, * # much respected as in America, There is no country where the parent has so much hope and ambition for the child as in America, There ts the greatest differ- ence between (he cilles of the Old World and of the New tn this respect. There may be as much poverty and squalor in New York as tn London, but it 1s of « distinctly different type. In London the poor family | has gone from the country to the city on the down- ward track, In New York, or in Boston, for that mat-|pering away at each other with bullets, ter, the poor family is generaily emigrant from the! There exists to-day no nation that has the right to old country for the purpose of bettering its condition. | hurl the first stone at another nation, because all It would not be easy to find in New York or Boston! tiave much to answer for. But in this time of war, a father or mother who did not expect something bet-| when brave men are comtmended for chivalrous ects, ter for (heir children. It i for this reason they are;the man on horseback attracts attention end wins willing to rematn ignorant if only their children may | plaudits, while the great instructor on foot, humanis- | #9 to rehool, and tha: they may remain irreligious if] ing life, finds none to salute him. j feed be If only their children may go to Sunday-| Modern war {s scientific butchery. Men are shot vehoo!, It im this influence that {ts going to further| from such a distance that their faces cannot be [lft those children ‘The officer stands with the range-finder | LAURA a JEAN » LIBBE Mothers Who Magnify Young Men’s Attentions. theatre together watching some tender love scene on the stage. ’ A atrl should never take a young man seriously, never ¢hink that he is in love with her and means marriage until he has told her so, in plain Bug- lish, too straightforward to be misinterpreted or his intentions doubted. Mothers are alwaye so anxious in their daugh- ter’s love affaires that they often make a serious (Aattid Wo te Prem Penning Company, Hw @ PARK ROW, ef the Peat-OBbes of Mew Tort as Becosd-Ciase Mail Matter. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1900. RN FIDELITY OF THE DOGS. z AKD tt all in all, Now York sees no nobler exhibition, outside of Ks finest humanity, en that now in progress at the Madiaon | GquareGarden. If-we areto gotothe ant for a study in diligence, as the Scripture ‘Ws, we may not less profitably go to the dog @n example in faithfulness, alertness and un- ee. Jove. Somebody has written that the dog 4 the only creature which loves a man better than loves himecif. The truth of this proposition | regards the strength of canine affection is of demonstration. In many cases the dog is/ ; thas the master, returning caresses for c and watchfulness for neglect. There are aad books of such instances of devotion as saw the opening of the nineteenth century had some excuse. The war which closes the nineteenth century has not even tho slightest pretense ¢o justice. It is rude and barbaric. it is strange, indeed, that Chris- tlan nations should have spent Christmas Day In pep- the same thunder ts pealing. But the ware which “T tell you this marriage shall not take plac&” “And I swear it shall!” cried Andre, with only o shade less of determination in his face and voice. But the old man paid no attention to his son's werds, and continued: “Ae you can't take care of yourself, I must tale care of you. Where do these Durands live?” “No, 37 Rue Nollet.”’ they are not after your Delvaliey said, as he left tis son. He re turned in s few moments, a paper in his hand, trem whieh he read in @ loud voice: . Durand, Ne. 21 Rue Noliet—I formal ety Se a " swe RguvALn . . . . . e “Well,” said Noemie, “what news?" She had not yet lived the telegram. “The very worst,” said Andre. “He refuses end threatens to disinherit- me. But, dearest, you will marry me anyway. I can find something to do, amd ‘we will at least have each other.” Prayer is that the day may seon dawn when am-| Noemie was very much in love, and her good resolu may be needed no longer, when the Jewish | tions began to waver before the strength of her lover's has come true, when “swords will be turned | desire. They were talking despondently when the to ploughshares and lances into pruning-hooks.” e / hia men the distance that enables them to ite without being seen. It is colé- (Copyright, 1990, by the Preas Publidhiag Company, New Tork ‘Wentd.) unworthy the followers of the OTHERG are often at fault, it seems to me, in ; treating the calle of many young men too Leip feo Flas co et ier in South Ten is so much in the public press and in eerioualy. t he public discussion of warning and admonition They should constantly warn their daughters and of comment on the dangerous tendencies of | not to allow their hearts and minds to become en- the times that it seems to me wise to look on the other tide and see what are the encouraging tendencies in| T@PPed by the attentions of an admirer who Is our democracy. I do not belleve tn the motto, “Look | Imply an admirer and nothing more, on the bright side of things.” The brave man does no: An “admirer” does not mean a “lover” by any look only on the bright side, but he faces the dark| means, m: : | side an well. Yet he does not look always at the dark | 5997441 i a, es a te ae ic you Ee of {t, and encourage their darlings to hope side, That there are dangerous tendencies is not to y, sincerely, without the slightest thought | when there Is not the slightest peg to hang hope be denied no less than thera are potential tendenctes | Of Making you his wife, | on {n matrimony’s air castle. for good. Men are usually ignorant as to how girls note, She waits up until her daughter bas returned Firat of all these tendencies for good I place the |home. Recently I read a statement of Prof. Sumner, of Yale, that % per cent of the American famit unha My experience has led me to a diff conclusion. 1 belleve the American home, In spite If you haven't bean to eee the dogs at the Gar- Gen, it will be a good thing to gn. If you have Seen, go again and take your friends. And when don't Jook at the four-footed beings about tyou simply as prise exhibits. Look at them as @riends, dumb, yet eloquent, seeing good where - cannot see it, brave, knowing—and not; a biter among them all. -~ TWO MEN AND TWO CAREERS. A PRAYER. ET but a iittle hut be mine, Where at the hearthstone I may hear @ cricket H And have ine Of one glad woman's eyes to make, For my poor sake, Our simple pome a place divine. —James Whitcomb Riley. 4 | HIRE lies dead in this city to-day a man whose name was well known fifteen years ago from one end of the country to the other, He had lived in this city since his birth, fifty-six years ago, and it is not re- corded that his life had teen at any time @m idle ove. Yet the only heritage of any value hich remains from his long und busy career is eontained in these words, spoken by the man now dead: “Boye, there's nothing in it.” Is that single phrase you have the summing up ‘ef the life story of Tom Gould, former divekeeper, ‘who ence wore diamonds and was afterward giad ef em uncertain job as watchman of a dirt heap. ‘Tara to another page of to-day’s Evening World end read the story of a man still young, a man whe started life with no better outfit than that of Goulé—with a much less equipment of physical streagth—and who is still on the rising grade of geccensful career. H. H. Vreeland was a grocer's Doy at nine; at seventeen he was shovelling gravel Qt $1.96 per day. Now he is superintendent of the ‘vast Metrogolitan Street Railway System and he fhas just received a valentine gift of $100,000 in \qpectal recognition of his usefulness. "Tom Gould, a failure, forced to conceal his iden- \ tity during his last days, for fear of ejection from {fate bumble lodgings. Vreeland, a successful man, | respected by his fellow-employees, honored by his lemployers, Tecelved everywhere, Two products of [equal opportunities. Is it hard to choose between | these examples? AS TO FORTY-DAY FASTING. UMBERS of correspondents have written to| When nine years | ‘The Evening World to ask if it is true)? - Madrid, Feb. 19 IM3. When a little girl she lived on Ps | that Mr. Rathbun, the New York business) gist Ten) s:reet, this city, Her first appearance tn RS, LANGTRY has young-looking eyes, and 99) get cool before using the wash. Voxteie eve ae united at last, you will not refuse’— man, who Is now a famous faster, will de-| public war nade about thin time at Castle Garden ‘An up-to-date opuliat calls such lore nonsense. Bless plain ponsccifisingd Sonn See be wee Senenene an H rive permanent benefit from his long ab- ‘ stention from food. These letters were placed be- Mrs. Hix—T don't take any stock in these faith cures | ae prions Youthful eyes gre a woman's constant care \ knotted there are still long, jabot-like ends, jee © phyeictan of practice and steading. His prc yet iy (es aying: On eh RARSS Many women are as careful of their eyes as they are More headachy women have been helped by having| ‘The satlor collar ends in frills tn front. ‘This giddy TO THE | answer to the common question was substantially pol ae el ‘ ‘ie T cured my Ittle boy of the! 6 their complexions their eyes on ed, Re CA besyge algo be able | little arrangement is made from six yards of material this: sili aiauigtuay sialss< “2m Kvery morniug they are opened in a bath of salt ang | {8° anywhere without trotting home with « head-|q yard wide, three and a half yards of insertion and EVENING WORLD, ‘There is common sense about this matter, as about | wine si COGtemnia waten At Orst there ts great winking and blinking, sere ee eyes will spoil in this way the best part | fourteen ven of lace. It may be made of surah or : - eee f Py othe eyes grow a any fine, soft slik o 1 fabric, Qny other which concerns the welfare of human be) igs. 1 your friend Speaks a success on the lecture ou bed eet ten he eyes grow accustomed to the} Tepid water should be used for the first eye bath of | It se his water isha ice ngs. If a man knows that he has been eating too platform? | a i the day. The eyes must be opened and the water al-| “upper rigging” for a plain lounging robe. followed by carent| Digge-Sure, He hasdhe faculty of making hiv audi Salt and water fe a fine tonic. It not only keeps te | lowed to trickle under the lids, in this way bathing the oi Much, @ brief period of fasting of failure here and there, and many failures, too, is the happlest home the world has ever seen and a happler home than the home of the old world A PRETTY BED JACKET. RDeLiA PAT! ‘There is no other land where woman as woman is 60 RT THE AGE OF NINE. This is a picture of Adelina Patti as she looked of age. It in from a photograph he diva is Mfty+seven years old, having been born in = — _ MUSCULAR FAITH. TO KEEP THE EYES YOUNG. and weigh every word they utter, thelr every ac-| from theatre or ball and Hetens with bated breath tion, A young man may cheerfully go with you| to a résumé of all that occurred; as the girl throws here or there, because you are a beautiful girl, or| off her finery, twists her hair into curl papers, dress stylishly, or are pepular, sought after by| mindful of the morrow’s looks, tired though she others, or are entertaining, or because his friends! may be. ask him to. He may generously spend his money| ‘The fond mother weighs every word, and in- upon you, but even this does not prove that he has| stead of explaining that it was but an idle compli- any affection for you. ment, encourages her daughter to believe, as she When he has said and done the pretty things| cagerly belleves and expects, that the young man his Ideas of politeness have prompted, he goes his| !8 on the point of proposing marriage. way, forgetting them and the girl he lavished| No parents should believe thie until the young them upon, without one further thought; while| 8 bas confided such aspirations to them. she is expecting a declaration of marriage as the| Mothers cannot be too careful in guiding aright result of a few soft nothings whispered in her| the susceptible hearts of their sweet young daugh- willing ear, a pressure of her hand during the| **- een waltz, or a meaning glance as they sat in the| plutice't the vastly ousey ng i td, him, he can afford superior scorn, for he is certainly 4 blessing to all classes if he understands his profes- ible for their reputa- Vion for belng favored of the gods ing pery-fashion, in front. After it te door opened and a pretty, elderly woman entered the room, “Dear me, how unhappy you look!” she said. “What fe the matter?’ “M. Delvalley has refused his consent," said Noemie, Aunt Rose smiled. “Stay here until I come back. Andre. I am going to try my ttle fairy charm as a last resort.” All afternoon the two young people sat disconso- lately together, waiting for the telegram and for Aunt Rose, What had become of his father's despatch? Andre could not imagine, At last, long after the time it ghould have come, the maid entered with the for- midable envelope. Noemie took it. As she read a wave of color swept across her face e cried, ‘there is some mistake. Listag I Dave the honer to ask the head of Mile. 7 con Anére. 1 will cail at your convenience. cried It was a long time before they found out Aunt , Rose's secret, and then Andre overheard a conversa- tion not meant for his ears. “I was right, was I not, to keep my faith in your good heart, and to intercept that first despatch before 1 went to see you?” asked Aunt Rose, in @ volce that Andre had never heard her make so tender and soft ta Rose! responded M. Deivalley, in @ voice stranger still to the listener, ‘how could I know that up, and In thinking of you all these years! And now eves clear, but It helps stumpy lashes along. nce beliewe that he knows as much as they do | ball of the eye. A CONTRAST. Fegulation of ahe < will probably do him gous.) nat Ge At night the lids enjoy a couple of pads of cotton’ Dry the eyes with a soft towel, always wiping them ‘There are other cases | ch the stomach and die PE ASON FOR RECONCILIATION | tet! hot water. Dipping the hands in hot water and! inward toward the nose. Wonderful sight 1s supposed | five organs may be briefly rested with benefit, A very | ny bathing the ae is very Peretti " - to be the blessing of @ silver-haired matron because, a It ordinarily be able st longed When my eyes ache | use my grandmother's remedy. gy phe says, all her lifetime she has taken this pre- fleshy person wil! ordinarily be abl ast longer | | The dear old indy believed in tea qrains. She would | caution Ls than a thin ofe, as there are fatty te r the vie | em on her lids, and she used to drench | Be careful not to press on the ball of the eye. Ocu- tality to feed upon. Wasting may be a wate part ofa eLin weak black tea when her eyes felt Very | tists say that the flattening of the lens of the eyo is Process to reduce weight— fasting for only a rea-! one of the signs of old age. Wiptng the eyes toward ponable period. Going without food for forty days Is She had a rose-leaf lotion, too It was made by | the bridge of the nose will also smooth out lines at tha S asued: : pouring hot water over the dried leaves, letting them | corners of the eyes, @angerous and abdsuri strain upon the system 4 » st hinthie iatnscsasbisnienerscr through such a test, will ordinarily overbal possible good and the stomach and d i May deteriorate reriousiy under the ‘ This word from one who know FIRST # aip TO A Quarrelsome Sister, * WOUNDED * HEARTS «w choice of « religious belief as has the young Indy. Of When my | Course it Is much better for « husband and wife to be process. Tam engaged ave a younger » Gient to those who woul an round ate ls Hoey 6 «and as soon [of the same religion, and if the fact that you are of as ti che ts always insulting me. (ve had [different faith breeds contention before your marriage { a ny quar t . nte ql t the outlook ts unfavorable. No man or woman can i , m9 many quarrels with my parent tit, but they NOTHING TO THINK OF. pe'l'care: Please give me your aAvice honestly change hie or her religion except through ‘To the Editor of The Hveniog Wort MI88 EB. T. D, | conviction. To change one's faith at the request of a/\ Tam a young man of cig en employed in an offive It takes two to make a quarrel. If 1 were in your sweethe and merely to please her would stamp one ‘Almost half the day 1 walk in ihe street, ride | | Foe eee escae teation to the younger nicter, {Ot only 4s weak minded but aa hypocritical. T think &e. Bince I have no trade of my own, 1 have nothing | Te thankful that he does not show the cloven foot |¥OU ere quite rigni tn feeling that the young lady to think of during all these hours, Can you suggest when the ng gentleman ‘s-around. It might have eens are more en- finally is one that you must settle between yourselves. Levees a Flirt, T am a young man of nineteen, ané am love with a young maiden. She is addicted to flirting with the other young men in vise me. [natty hot make such = demand of you. The affair 1} fo me what | can think about that wil! benefit me am sure Iam not the only one that tt so Jexed. HAROLD MAURICE R. the effect of frightening him off A Question of Religtes, ‘The girl | am engaged to ts a Catholic, IT am a Lutheran. Now she wants me um Catholic. I know she would not do anything like thi my sake. |My family would object to my turning Catholic, Has ja young lady the right to turn one from hf; Bor, Mrs. B., you told me you could not tive | for her sake? LOUIS OCH. How iw it that you have made up| You have certainly just as much right to your GGIN by thinking that a young man who spends | half hts time riding and walking among the ‘n teresting people of a busy town like this, and/ 7 complains that he has nothing to think of, ts| * gingularly dull and needs to poke up his observing | i Bvery man and every woman you push worth thinking about. to mind the fact that these throngs in fina yourself are made up of the very ele- the city, the State and the nation. When you New York, you speak of them. When you public interests, you talk of their interests of @ great public need of the hour and you Shieh of something which these people about you 4 and which they could ge: if they were suf- United and thoughtful to demand it is a great i Mre A with your husband! with him just before the trial? FACTORY KIND. Banker's Boy—De boss thumped de typewriter him- self dis mornin Broker's Boy—An’ yer stood by an’ let him thump bad | Proprieter—In se minute, monsieur! Jacques ts now poor girt? Where's yer manliness’ aroun’, se boulevard trying te buy ene cab horse. ‘SAY WOMAN IS THE WEAKER SEX. |..= Mrs. B—My tailor did not finish my new dress in time, and I could not possibly appear tn court in the same dress that I wore at the preliminary hearing. So | 1 was compelled to consent to a reconciliation! —Fite- wende Biaetter i AND YET THEY i iF Ay 3 Ida—Peopie ‘etl me mrvr. | | have the complexion of a ‘voice. %, [Lat your thoughts run on these suggestions for ge be a free. Now, 4 = Perhaps you are destined to find the impulse Toler | A. ; ‘Will begin to unite the now unherding thou. | Sere 5 | ving, | Ganda Te thet cose, there are men in power who wit | [a#—What secret | stationery, ‘y- ‘ever learned to think; but the | mar—here you get) to fill up any oma srry 08 j Wore i ee kind of paint | at auetion sales at halt of " gn. Dresd you continue in the midst of ait |tmer Une on nite | BLENDT. st insist thet you have noth: | import It from Dresden? | | | the family, | “that you ought to keep & watch on your son”