The evening world. Newspaper, April 3, 1900, Page 6

THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 3, 1900, THE DAYS #2 ws . # LOVE STORY. Ee aeanaaaananamanaal A ®PRAY OF JASMINE, DWARD WESTON glanced at the little timeplese and started; only five minutes to midnight—hew the time fled! He thougit of the earlier part of evening; how he had taken his friend—the one he hoped some day to make his wife—to the opera. He had intended when he called for her, or at least before he left, to tell his love, But things so seldom go right. She wore e eprag of Jasmine fastened to her dress, a little thing, and yet it had the power to spoil his whole evening's pleasere, Monmamewe— LIFE’S BRIGHT SIDE THAT IS LIT WITH LAUGHTER. HE'D BETTER LOOK OUT, CRAFTIN OF MAN, “Thea.” and her eyes sought the last embers of the oak block, “you are not ae kind as a husband should be. You n-never give me any jewels.’ “Jewels!” and his basso voice seemed te come from his heart. “You ask for jewels? Any one with die- mond eyes, ruby lips and teeth of pear! ask for jewels?, Why, the rarest gold could buy would only be super- fluo ‘Then for the first time tn days she kissed him. wowroccrecccccweccec cece ccc ecces AHEAD OF HER AGE, (Pht! May, in Punt.) 2 HERE is a eweet and pleasing theory that ery woman has @ chance to marry af. ARE ROW, finity. » Granting that sow ite Gletributed in pairs, do you pal Gh Che Fest-OGiee 04 Wow Vert an Sorené-Chase Mall Metter, | Know what probability you have of wedding your twin spirit? or Just one chance in 6,964,676,008 TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1900. ‘There may be a unit of two out of the way tnt startling calculation, but a careful Aguring of t ===] odda on both sides has brought it down to that ap- seeNO. 14,108 | oroatmate result Tn the first place, there are 1,479,729, persone In = | this overcrowded old world of ours. ‘The average pociety girl meets at most 2,000 persons, with whom she afterward continues om speaking terms. Thin lowers her prespects of meeting her affinity to one chance in 739,465. Next, suppose they meet. There is about one chance n fifty that he will fall in love with her, There ts barely one chance ‘> 1 .at sho will fall in love with him. ‘There twin souls are sometim recognizing each other at first sight, Hence, going back to the beginning, after the style of the House that Jack Built, the chances that you A CONSOLATION PURSE. wo SCARE FOR THE SECOND-TERMERS. trifle dense about | will meet your aMnity and that mutual love will $] result are about one to 110,707,780 ZT] Of men who fall In love barely one-fourth are in a 4] position to marry. This again lowers you prospects of wedding your affinity to one chance in 443,191.00. Parental objection on one side or another ls waid to a break full) % per cent. of the proposed matches now adays, which sends your chances tumbling down to e P| one in 89%, 289,000, Hubby—Well, my dear, 414 you get any geod from &| Now let us allow collectively for the engagements the sermon to-day? fractured by lovers’ quarrels, loss of money, misun-[ Wife—Yes, lots. I'm quite sure now that I might be Husband—I ao ml Geedbartings,. diab Ockcamete, (aa altinclite fares cf IMOLh ores Coan Tam, Wut #| some non-aMnitive outalder, and any of the countless | ewrereooeroreeroec een. shand— . ‘i #| other causes that amash loving hearts (until the pieces WITH @DE DooRs. sok: ERs Saoreniee Hever: come east. | are soldered together by the warmth of the next} “Tf th’ wur-ruld phwas equare,” said the fanitor- | flame) and whicn part engaged folk philosopher, “thor bae a aaloon on aych corner,” | [engagoments barely one marriage resulted, Grants G r Ge ‘AMT NT" @ ing he was right (and his view was very moderate) THOU SHTFUL Ol GE ORGIE. ¢ your final prospects of meeting your aMnity at the ‘All Yhrough the opera his thoughts were far awap— @| Altar have dwindled to one chance in 6,304,674,000, in the flme when little May Jackson won hie leva He 4 Yet there must be an awful mistake somewhere In was twenty-four then and May twenty-two, {| these figures. Bhe had a passion for jasmine, always ha@ come i | For where ts the girl or man tn love who cannot nd he had grown to love the delieate fra + | prove conclusively to any one who will I!sten that his . he ance of the flower, Then came a time when ber lor her particular love affair ts the clearest case of GP TOO ARS AING a5" Bobos Bay? summerings at the beach ceased; he heard se tidings * twin-sout affinity on f _ ‘And how far have you got? As far as Queen from her until long afterward, when he found ehe he@ e , DANGiT Victoria?’ gone to the Continent with an uncle whe hed sines Meinley—How, George, get a mu EA RLY PANSIES. “Oh, much further than that!" died, leaving all his property to bis niece. SEE Ray ao tong ab yee want to, : id one wanta early pansies tt ts well to start them éuaeceecaesussseeseensescesdeasas Weston was thirty now. ae es thia month. They seldom thrive well in the living aor wn At first he thought the eld love returned, mnigune net to come back watt! after the 9/1 oon needing a liberal amount of fresh alr daily. - Bits Oe en catia ere again he felt that he never was more in love Wa Pdladelphia Convention. ‘The beet plan is to fix up a sort of hot-bed frame, Pid he adbeast lle nierth on gis naeered adie. Eleanor Forbes than to-night. He gave himestf @ using a box a foot and a half deep. It \s a good plan ‘ He Mind youth ie he high color and nolsy neck- shake and tried In vain to throw off the ol¢ memestan i ——- to have it in such w place that {t slopes to the south. ne lsat eee a F Early the next morning he sat down and wrote to RAND JURY, [2 8 sth mh hinges that i may oe tied easily OE ORY CO UnIRE.” Tet ee ee) POR med) COS Fleanor Forbes—told her the whole story-end gant TO THE APRIL GRA + |Sow tha seed in the fresh, rich, light soll that has aveig! : ie bart and the jee pene at the the message by his footman. ™ | bu 0 be aure of an eariy ye” BW YORK is a city of light, when light is | ren put in the box, covering them lightly and press- Nee i Ht-te~could have seen her face as sho read! A na vee Ing down slightly to insure moisture until germina- Voty walk Fenised She Menenn make you mischievous smile broke over her lips; not in vain te@ gi” desired. Hon takes place. Bprinkle lightly with water. ‘Then sectetant Santior. You will ries at ¢ o'clock every she worn jasmine that evening! She took scerd from = ‘4 morning and sweep the floors.” pocccccceccccccccccceecccccccccce. UTTERLY ORABBED, envelope and rang for the matd. “Are you fond of children?” asked young Mrs. Tork- A short time afterward Edward Weston reeetved (Re, ae 6 dainty Hitle envelope and with trembling fingers fa case near at hand, wrote a few words In the lower “ corner, then inclosed it with a spray of Jasmine in am rt If the way of crime is wide open at the} jue the saan down until the plants begin to appear. moment the path of Inquiry {a not lees 90. /On cold nights keep the ansh well covered, and when The honorable body which immediately |'"* “ye are warm and surehiny let the sesh be you in the Investigation of local evils |" oo > Bas deft as its heritage a presentment in WORDS. Hibernate Like Animals “Sometimes,” sald the man who doesn't care how broke the #eal, Out dropped the fragrant jaemine ‘Tie people look to you for a sequel in ACTS. official report of the Russian Bureau of Sta Gisagreeable he Is. “'l met @ very charming young} rgeutenant—1 am going to the front after ail and with it a re of cardboard which bere the 't be afraid of digging too deep for FACTS, ties, In the Department of Paskoy, shows that) “Well Uttle man, how would you lke me for} Auman being yesterday.” Bhe—Oh, 1 am fo giad. It's ro much more Interest: { following: rome of the peasants in times of scarcity hi- {4 new ‘Where? Ing reading the jlst of killed and wounded when you leanor May Jackson Forbes. Call this evening “In a deat-mute asylum.” te in the manner of know some ome a: the front.—Judy. nimals, They lie in bed, or, ‘ going TOO HIGH UP when FACTS point to} ns be: “Oh, 1 shouldn't mind; but what about ina? seemed as if the time would never come when he as it ts called in Russta, —> rm | might ree At last the clock chimed the half heer. “New York wants ALL THE POLICR RASCALS! an hi * The bed ts mad they do Is to replenish the Whe thrive and fatten on vice hunted out and |and support life by a diminished ration of biack bread The Largest Insect. No Prefix on Visiting Cards, © | Boon after § he arrived at the Forbes mansion, Words Gammed out. dipped in water. They try to keep as immovable as| The “elephant bectie” of Venerucin is the largest ie ais | POINTS er } ETIQU ETTE were not needed. A lilti@ later he asked about the porstble no ae not to waste thelr energy or heat, The |insect in the world. A full-grown one weighs about Hi fashion long in vogue among men of hav-|) ABOUT * }| name. or | ing no prefix to the name on visiting cards NMS | em ee | clig replied, laughing, “my aunt's name te hut Ia dark and stient iif ois > SPONGE CAN'T AID GARDINER. rt Site * | octal heen adopted by the “political set” in ¥ How Least | Jackson, and | supposed, of course, you knew my acanit ton. The wife of one of the foreign Ministe: i be desired that District-Attor- To Wash Silk Hose. —— . How long ts it essential for a young man wy Wait | name was =} war quite aften introduced af T to greatly to hat A 1180 stockings, onlered or task, eheuld’ eever Woman's Power of Speech the New York Tribune, introduced the mode, ANd) after the death of his wife before corresponding with | ihe searhore as ‘Misa Jackson’ by mistake, As forthe . Rey Gardiner’s determination to fight hard be washed with soap, Warm bran water! 11 is said that a woman's vol n be he rd berks aaia ba ba ie rela tardioned script, |S ZCUne Indy who was a very dear friead of the °- Eleanor.’ I have only tately taken that up a8 mow fm hie own defense before the Governor's should be wed, and the stockings ahoukl be | balloon at a height of two miter, while n mane wolee [ene eet tha ware’ ae iene weit | ceaned? Also how long Is It necessary to remain 1) suitable, Am 1 forgiven?” Commissioner shall not in any degree abate. | squeessd, not wrung, and dried in the shade. cannot be heard at a greater height than one mile, | years ago. MPN OE ANT) eactuaton after hie wife's death? READER. | A month later the wedding cards were out. - ———_—-__ A msn who truly mourns for his wife Is not very ———— His ardor in this direction may assist in|*— apt to seek the society of other young ladies shortly after he becomes a widower. The conventional period of deep mourning is supposed to be two years, ri LETTERS TO THE seslsl code conceratne the perio of socssion, ten a EVENING WORLD pear to consult their own feelings alone, and usually remove signs of bereavemeht simultaneously with their devotion to another woman. As you are of (he male persuasion I should say you might correspond with the young Indy as soon es she is willing to re- ceive your leiters and reply to them. ! epi am indetted for permiaion to use the pictures here | given, | Prof. MacFadden saya moat tmily that the fact that | nearly every part of the body can be strengthened | and developed by a series of exercises in which one | muscle or set of muscles resist the effort of another Muscle or set of muscles ix not well understood, | Girls with weak cheets are advised (o take the firet exercien tn this way Grasp the left hand as in the pteture Now resisting silghtly with the left arm, bring the Fight arm outward and downward to (he same posl- Cocoperative Tenements, To the Biitor of The Evening Worl Almost every day I read some lines showing that there are persons interested in the welfare of poor SS c2 ens] THIs Is HOW TO EXPAND THE CHEST AND STRENGTHEN THE BACK. people, but it happens sin a wrong wey. Te late Grand Jury. By Harriet Hubbard Ayer, i When to Wear Kvening Drens. better the condition of ¢ # wouldn't help Col. Gardiner’s case a if he could succeed in his effort to have 1 [a it considered good form to wear “evening dress" Jia, in my opinion, to give them a home—thelr own in the first row balcony of our first-class theatres? lhome. Why not adopt the co-operative system? The i trlet-Attorney,” the record says, and the public Believes, “the Police Deparement would find it eth AiMeult and dangerous to permit or to toler- pte certain conditions in our city which are almost in their defiance of jaw and order.” TS f% neither the sponge nor the whitewash Grand Jury's presentment expunged from the records. “With a capabie and earnest Dis- A.W. Jowners the inhabitants of a (enement-house the¢ bee longs to them! HLG It Is good form to wear evening dress for al! social ra that will now aval! Col. Gardiner in the eye fon in which the left arm is shown in the illustra: functions after 6 P. M., the theatre Included. ‘ _ @t New York. ion | Aatdt: thivedantioes A lAte-Saving Deckhand. ® ) Continue until elightly fatigued, thon repeat same To the Ddtior of The Eveming Worlt a M On being introduced to a young y what should a sir , hep h the left arm Young man do, just simply lift his hat of also shake a full breath is inhaled and retained while three | hands, of is either one sufficient? What should a or four movements are made, t will assim greatly | young man do when introduced to a gentieman? F IRELAND AND THE QUEEN. VF Qeeen Victoria's visit to Ireland this week Were an act of condescending flattery, un- @ertaken as part of a conciliatory policy in @ time of national peril, recent discussion as to the probable character of her reception have seemed more natural. But the event | 7 a as much as you can, Dears such a disagreeable stamp as that, | ir fe every reason to believe that the Queen is | I was going up to Blackwell's Island on the steam boat Thomas Brennan, and ns it Innded et the Geet stop a man fell overboard, and 1 think he would hawe drowned but for the quick work of one of the deck in Increasing lung capacity and power ae oa R. B. | ands and a keeper {rom the penitentiary who was em Bin pect: e ea! It Is not considered good form to make introduc ling dock. I think they deserve praise for their coum Interiace the fingere tightly tometier just betnind | tlons dn the etreet. There are, however, exceptions to | aoe, JOHN J. OMTTER the knees, aa per flustration; then straighten the | ped Pgs fing opel tae Te ry fh on Pie aed should remove his hat an wr, the lady offe he fingers still ai , her hand the gentleman is expected to accept thal privilege of shaking {t, but he is not to make this ad-| 7 vance himself. When men are introduced to each . reason why women should not have the opportunity For Women's Rights. heb fi Only a slight movement can be made. but the ate | RESISTING EXERCISHS DEVELOP- tempt exercises (he muscles in fle ma f the t moved by the gallantry and the losses of ING THE CHE Continue the exercise, bending’ forward sant - = - other it Is customary for them to shake hands, rcs sae Vee, availa Gly AP ae troops in South Africa; that she goes to lnfelebelefelalntotoietetelebeletebeloteietefeteteinteteiay | {20m make the attempt to straighten up until alightly POR STRENGTHENING A WBRAK BACK. Flowers or Prayer-Heokt perfectly right, and I myself think the same, This Green isle in a condition of sincere sympathy hice . What ts the proper thing for a bride to carry goin |4 free country, and a woman should have Just ae muh GBllb tie brave people. The followers of the harp | | YiSIL a! the aire who write me berwing tor some- | ‘This Is an excellent remedy’ for a we « exercises improperly taken. Five minutes’ devotion]? church, and alro what should the maid of honor | right to witness such xporis as men. More power '@ SNE Sc sothine to cain ond much thing to de the cuest and she suffering wo- | Tat me caution my readers not to prolong this ex-|to these movements every morning and ten every nigat} Carry While the ceremony goes on? Where does #he | ner! If more women would speak up we would 9008 ee ee | ar eee be that | ercive oF too vigorous uniil a noticeadle ine | wil only rob you of one litle quarter of an hour, [#4 the best man at viv have our rights. JOSEPHINE GOSBIN, Tho bride may carry flowers or her prayer-book. The meid of honor may carry flowers, The maid of honor stands upon the left of the bride and the best man upon the brideg ‘9 right. by allowing her treatment to be other than {terrible back Commater Weald Beastify Home, To the itor of The Evening World: Tam going to move into a cottage in the euburte, BB At one time crease in strencth has been gained. and I know you will be amply repaid by the strength or another eniured would practise the exercises sug-; Take care that each movement is performed ex- fend muscle butlding which Wii aaa an Pits gested and described by Prof. MacFadden, to whom actly as described lot of harm can be do 7 HU cas kuvask Wein: coveen; dui wih | . ‘of. MacFadden, to whom As dene A {harm can be done by severance HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. If from Victoria's present visit could | An Anecdote of Stevenson. a stands Just as it left the bullder's hands, without @ Setate of feeli- -, and finally of understand- | IRACZIUL and charming anecdote of Bteven- THE BUSY LIT I I E HOUSEKEEPER. om vine, bush or flower about it, and is the ebomination Which would hasten the day of justice for the fon ie given currency in Ci ters Mbps The nal A DAINTY LITTLE AFFAIR. of desolation. Rurel readers would confer a great “blood would prove to have been shed in oveliot was visiting a friend In California and — —_ eooeeeees A new bust favor vy giving advice on the quickest way to make a ny thy [APCCdY became « great confidant of bis host's little . supporter thi w around this B Africa for Food | agai homed than the | Ghushter. Onc pikes of MHkdee Wen TUESDAY—IRONING DAY. We a dainty Inte thing] Pouee, “For, tnatancet What fe the pe ompesca 4 4 new gold it ich possensions: | etn alecuned en the young lady | teletstetobeteininintetelnteinieiateinbetsintetniniei-tetntefetefe ; Linea should be made very damp and ironed dry. in finest white #1 cou-! vine that can be trained to shade a plassa? How long ( jpable <hr Potics tieeaian lf Nothing is more repulsive of unhealthy than damp Ul, not over six tnckes| dors It take a rove hedge to become a ivedge? Informe a THE LUCK OF A WAIF. deten yours. ‘The Wgeuaarha whan eincninse linen, Mheets are not wade as dainp as a cloth, at the widest, and it is] {lon on these points might Interest a large number of IB pitiful story of the baby girl who was|with her. Ie meditated @ few minutes, then Sent to Weer sowie Se‘eut whim perfectly Ory crlecrorsed with narrow) Pereons about {9 move out of town, =e q | deserted in a downtown the wriling disk and drew up the following docu- All table Hnem that is embroidered with catered eatin ribo: eae ite b hotel last Thurs. | Oe ‘ slike should be washed quickly im gude made with apr Agee A Life Story. « iget sequel in the) "1 Robert Louis Stevenson, in 4 sound étate et jcamtile soup, rinsed thoroughly, then roiled in clean pale shade, This one| q, ine waiter of The Evening World: prompt openings of sees arms to the} = mind and boy, having arrived at an age when I sheets Ca saa immeciately. It should be troned fe violet. ys 2 fe Qs soon as came became} 0 longer have any use for birthdays, do give perfect . Léke & corset, it in friend th A hug, a kiss : goes to-day to @ cheerful and bequeath my birthday,gon the 18th» of Inquiry te frequently made respecting the mode laced im the back, Bias ty tee. : November, to Miss Adelaide Ide, to te hers trom of putting @ gloss on linen collars and shirt bosoms ly @ happier one than she could hu rs 4 bat for her d | ae. 6 tals b> this year as long as she wishes it. eyelets sufficing. Two pearl buttons fasten 1: ‘WI you? 1 will; ‘These two are rne. im front. It is ed Married, quarrelied. misfortune promises to end in a Ancient Wooden Churches, ., hinea wee OME of the woodén churches of Norway are fully ‘nous z @ bad world that we live in when 7 years old, and are still in an excellent state | Most ‘nough sald. % m the great heart of it. Why shouldn't of preservation. Their timbers have success. New anaa ° fortune be a lesson in trust to | {0 rerteted the frosty and almost Arctic winters be. | who are old h to do their own cause they have been repeatediy coated with tar. DUTIES OF “BEST MAN.” The Bridegroom '¢ in His Sole Fherge. A Little Space. : Fo the Rather of Yoo Evening Worst: LITTLE space to sing and sy; Would you inform me what are the duties events? Rorehgrevink has ocatei the Sout ¢o eltmed it (11! he reaches the A little love-sweet holiday; of the best man ang how he shal! ect during the be MeKinley, what witl hap- And then {o sleep—io draw away! ironing candidate meets an indelible A little space: ‘The gold ts aray,