The evening world. Newspaper, April 24, 1900, Page 6

SS CTY - —— by the Pres Publishing Company, 83 to @ FARK ROW New York. etered ot the Poet-Cofie ot New Vorg 4p Secons-cCinns Mutt Matter TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1900. LONG'S DAiLY CARTOON. THE OPEN WINDOW, (Copyright, 1908, by the Prene Publishing Company, New York World.) PN the Spring a young man’s fancy Iightly turns to | thoughts of love a grand olf poet tells us. ‘That 1s one of the sweetest hopes that ever sang tn a matden's heart sn Serres THE WORLD; the Silvery Moon. For, like the young men, #hen Spring’ approaches and he sees the little birds intent upon huilding thelr nests, she begins to look around for HER mate. Is tt the breath of joyous young Spring, the sight of [the new green grass springing dale, with the modesg daffodil a from among the slender blades, that makes heart more romantic arid Mind, and more willl that time than at any otfer to tisien { It would seem so. Mhere is Qo time like the Springtime for those tender hours of ecourtfhip that so sweeten Ife and make ft | well worth the living | The young man who ts not moved to propose mar- riage in the lovely Springtime must indeed be as in- different to girivh charms as he is to nature's. There in nothing on earth more alluring to most men than the dainty young girl. fresh and sweet as a Spring biossom, that buds out after Kanter. The Springtime is t¥pical of her young fe, It is at ite beet, and the future is full of promise and brilliant with the jewels of hope. The Springtime in the best time to woo and win a lovely maiden. Courting hours were never more delightful than un- [der the light of the silvery Summer moon and the | olden stars overhead, whos winkle with expectancy as they look on the twain, walking hand in hand below | Springtime ts love's own time Th the Springtime young men come to the realim- thon that they, ike the birds, who them a wise | exam must have a mate If they would be happy. The young man who ts without a sweetheart in the joyous Springtime is like a plant which has not taken | root Other plants will bloom and bud around him, but for | him there is no blossom He may safely be counted on to remain in single |Joneliness and unhappiness for another year cach Springtime that parses lessens his chances of being loved for himmelf alone | Spring is here. | “Select your mate and woo and marry” is my advice to all deserving young men LAURA JEAN LIBBEY. Laure Jean Libbey writes vor The Evening World by permie- tion of the Family Story Paper, rright ey THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN CUBA, | |@ — "LAWS TOO MANY AND TOO BAD. ; AYOR VAN WYCK has vetoed 85 out of 200 bills affecting New York City which were left in his hands when the Legis- 2 lature adjourned. a ‘ A large part of the slaughter was ac- a complished on “organization” and sal- Qry-faising billy, personal legislation and other Measures in which politics were more conspicuous than public interests. It is gratifying to be able _ @@ commend the Mayor for his action on many of these bills. But some day, when the people have shown | itheir sense by voting for biennial sessions of the [Lasielature, ‘things will go much better for the ‘Mayor ami the reet of us, Then there will be no © @mnual flood of foolish and crooked legislation ‘which the veto power must be called upon to stem. ‘The Empire State's need for a long time bas been fewer laws and better laws, HIS WIFE AND HIS DUCATS. |"——Tarewicme ance cme moron 8 MAN to whom circumstances at least have |here shown, has been voted the beauty queen of Cuba. The election was recently held in Havana preparatory heen. unking thas puts his plalat to THe), camival to be shortly atven there, over whieh Evening World: |Renorita Alfonso wilt reign. Some twenty well-known |heauties of the island were contestants for the honor ora Josefina Herrara de Pulldo, the daughter of was the last Cuban senorita to be From the firet day 1 married my wife I have given her al) my earnings, from which | Se” Count Fernandina similarly honored Slivia Alfonso was born in Cuba, but was educated ate. Can I claim any of jin Paris, She lived in New York from time to time during the past four years, during the progress of the she hax now saved up in various banks (in Der own name) over $1.00 We are now going to s¢ the money or must | lose all? We are afraid this gentleman is, to use the |"sse\ win pe the teciplent of every honor during f | = ylgar and expressive term of the street, “up |tival week and will remain supreme for two y against it.” We do not see how, otherwise util the next festival ts held the gentle art of persuasion, he may ae ise to t ——— oe. attach himeclf to any of that $4,00¢. | Launching a Japanese Ship. “Behold how sharper than a serpent's tooth” it | HB Japanese apply one of thetr many pretty q fs to spouse who {s as ungrateful as frugai Tex: to the launching of ships. ‘They use no i © The best thing we can suggest is that a wife win but hang over the ship's prow a lar capable of saving $4,000 is worthy of not being | opin pete boy -garaed bea shes tee chases Jost. Is The Evening World's correspondent sure | and the birds My away, making the alr aive with that separation is unavoidable? For better and | music and the whirr of wings, The Iden te that the QUESTIONS WOMEN MUST ANSWER, By CAROLINE HAZARD, President Wellesley College. consider is what results are we aiming at? In order to determine this we must make some fun- damental inquiries as to the position of women In our modern life. There are three way which women are pre-eminent—they are the Monders together of #o- elety; they are the beautifiers o: Ife, and they are the conservers of morals. Thus women must stand for conservatism, for grace, for purity; and in these three directions they must have spectal training, Wise conservation must be founded on law, and law must teach obedience, which lies at the root of all growth. Thore who are to Interpret beauty must have a knowl. edge of what is beautiful, and the training of the per- captive faculties has to be undertaken in a very thor- ough and serious way. No one can reproduce what he fe not absolute master of; and beauty to wield any in- fluence on life and character must be deeply absorbed and enter into the personality of {ts exponent. And in the third place bemity must pass into duty. This ts the supreme task of all education, the training of the foul How shall duty govern conduct? What fruit of permonality shall be the product of training? It ts women who must answer many of these questions, for women are the guardians of morals, Women ought to be ths spiritual leaders of the =-— oe — Eight Matches a Day, It is estimated that an average of eight matches are used daily by every man, woman and child, I" the matter of education the main question to How to Enjoy Outdoor Life HE remedies employed for keeping freckles tn the background are not always effective in sun- | burn. ‘ Where the subject tans gradually, the skin taking WA a healthy brown, through which the red glow’ of! health shows dé@ightfully in the choeks, I should | sdviee my reade: ft to attempt to defeat a really) becoming condition A Summer girl Is never more irresistible than when she look brown and rosy from long days spent in| the open. | ; More sentiments! reasons than bank books we [eee ee Vara. nn Orne a8 eae Domine emgerese advise overtures looking to reconciliation, poblask:2 ia anda Sehnnneet (— COOPER UNION AND A query. WINDOW GARDENS '¥ 66 R.” sends this inquiry to the editor gPOTHING Is more beautiful than a bit of green, , t of The Evening World from Port he bright jor of blossoms along the win- G Richmond do of tenemen high above the busy streets. PY. i A window box bas been known to cure nervous a Please jnform me through your col- | prostration, and to cheer the victim of fever back g Do umn at what ace a girl can enter to lite ‘i Cooper Unior study typewrtiog | Pire-escape gardening’ is a Joke, but in some of GR stenography and when receive new 1AF* ‘the dingy tenements tt proves that the iron stair. ‘The studies at Cooper Union are open to young , ways save life in more ways than one | Be between the ages of eighteen and thirty. | The most satisfactory way to make a window ‘women flats, or for privage houses, ts to secure . Applications may now r . arden for five. Apr! ) be made for admis: /) poards, two ng as the wins and the sion to the classes for next Autumn. The letter here answered is one out of hundreds from young men and women inquiring as to the Studies at Cooper Union. Manifertly, the insti- tution is one of great and immediate benefit to classes of students otherwise unprovided for. When the late Mr. John Hatstead remembered fi Cooper Union liberally in his will he set a most 5 excellent example and did not unwisely for his * Own memory. It is a much finer bit of generosity hed help push along a good work established by} , spother than It is to found something new for , the perpetuation of one’s own name. And in this Particular case, whoever helps Cooper Union helps generations of the ambitious. | others each a foot long. Nall them together in an yblong frame. These are the sides and ends of the window box. A plece of wire netting makes the best bottom, Slats may There should be the bottom for the Air to circulate among ¢ ots, This will also allow the water to drain out of the earth in the box when t raing Moss, straw, of some such joose material should be put in the bottom of the box so that the earth will 160th ort +6errereerooeeorenees : 4 ; fe Bicycle collisions were known in Bible times, Vids ‘ 's descriptive phrase: "As if a wheel had been | te the midst of a wheel.” , ‘The report that Mr. Croker was dead might nave | See from the same factory with the rumor that |] |B t0 1 is wtiil ative. 1 3 man with © dog for the President should know it what Mr. McKinley needs is retriever, om, the carriage Is horseless there is all the more Beal of horse sense in the driver. ; —_——=!), Pech | Have You a Headache ? Se es meter —w— } HOW THE WINDOW BOX I8 MADE. aleve "ane pes |SOOCereetenet eeteeeere eres reeeesee he prescribed, briefly, 0 rimple hatr- not wash through with the water, re oreperti of the treatment is bare}! Then comes the problem of where to get the rich wbich passes through the earth to fill the box. » sing! ! im the| The quickest way & to go to a floriat's, i you 8 fan get into the country you will find the best thing era {in some deep woods. ‘s ‘VAGLR of 204, turned bottom bp and lonsenbd on ea a i ry £ é = ey It is to the unhappy matrons and girts who bilster | Kod peel and get red, swollen noses I offer a little, FOR FLATS AND | TENEMENTS. top, will do better than nothing. If you find a place! where the original ace earth has not been dis- turbed, and the grass is growing, the earth there will do, made a little richer, perhaps, by stable dressing, or a litt phosphate, chopped tnto tt. | The box should be six inches deep, and the earth! Tho deeper the better in tt at least five. oe eee bene eee’ Pereeree? ee ee re O02 4-2 o0 ee ee A WINDOW GARDEN ee ee Fasten this outside on the window ledge by hooks, screws or bolta Perhaps you can ust wires. Then | plant your seeds > 1 had a beautiful window box last year. ‘The insids | line was of pink geraniums, the middie was the! “rainbow plant,” the alternanthera major. and tha outer line of drooving scarlet tropacolums, If you buy the young plants they should be set out five or six inches apart If you plant seeds, you can weed them out to make room. You can have pretty annual window gardens of mignonette, sweet alyssium, asters, portulaca and vhiox. Don't be afraid to ask your neighbors for informa- ‘thon. Some one of them probably came originally from the country. He will be glad to help you Be eure to water the window box every day, Give it all the sun that you can. If you have o chance t9 go tO the roof, where the sun shines al) |day, leave your window box there tll the plants come ‘Up, watering it daily. ieee, TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 24, 1900. ILAURA JEAN LIBBEY ON COURTING/ THE MEN WHO MAKE LIFE A LAUGHING MATTER. HARRIET HUBBARD AYER ON TAN. |derfully healing effect. tt i Nd el ace Re THE BUSY BEE. WIRELESS COMMUNICATION. BEHIND IN HIS BOARD, “Observe the bee. Industrious, unobtrusive, amia- He-Can you tell me the three quickest means of communication? Starr Border—Ha! ha! Dobney fooled me om April She Telephone. telegraph the Ist with an empty pocketbook. He-—Woell, what's the third? Landiady—That's nothing, He's been doing that Bhe Give tt up. with me every week this Winter, He—Telh a wontnn!—Puneh oe KEY TO THE SITUATION. Deputy—What's that big key for? Sheriff—Oh, that’s the key to the clock factory across the street, The proprietor let the business run down and I have to wind it up. * ooo GOOD ADVIC Put your heart into the work When a business you begin; Put you'd better think ewhile Ere you put your money In a eeeccceeeoe GOT WHAT HE WANTED. Said Farmer Jones, “I need cash,* And I need it pretty bad.” 80 a city chap with green goods Got all the coin he had, poco eee oe ecw e ee HIs SPECIALTY. The Boss—So you want a job, do you? What'cas yod do? Applicant—Nothing In particular—but, then, wort ts not 0 much an object as good wages. FICKLE WOMAN. RECKLESS EXPOSURE, + Cholly—How did you catch that doosid- oola? Fweddy—Baw Jove, when | stahted downtown this mawning I picked up one of my golf stieks Sy mig take, Thought it was my Wintah cane, don’t ye “Baza! You will stick your nose into my business! know! affairs, will you? NOT AT ALL, “That's Mra Gayboy we Just now, fen't tt? 1 am told her domestic relationare very unhappy.” “Unhappy? Bless you, Her husband ts as mean and cross as a bear, but she doesn't mind it a particle.” i TOO FULL OF WRATH, Photographer—Look just a Uttle pleasanter, please. Stranger (sitting for his photograph)—I don't want to look any pleasanter. I'm a delegate to the Anti- Trust Conference. A WIDE DIFFERENCE. MALU u f “It's so perfectly lovely in you to think of helping WORST OF THE ARGUMENT. me wipe the dishes, dear. (ly had to have your legs amputated?’ "Oh, no; Iady; I'm a seafarin' man, an’ wenst "ad a nargyment wiv a shark.""—Ally Sloper. peters reese seeneeneees |OUICK TALKS THE LILY-WHITE MAID. ;| ON THE “L.” 3 ING ho to the maid who's dressed in red, @ “TD want a smal! mirror.” “A hand mirror?” “No; one for the face." “You stupid, clumsy wretch! That was the only de- cent plece of china I ha Without Injuring the Skin. advice and some simple remedies First of these is a wash which ts particularly eful during the immer months in exposed situations, as, for example, | the seaside, where the skin frequently becomes irritable and much inflamed. Bing ho! to the vivid hue; 4 Of the maid in red who holds her head So proudly passing you! For the maid And Fashion has gravely sald ‘That it's correct to quite reapect |The Cross-Eyed Man Babbles of Spring. FORMULA FOR LOTION FOR SUNBURN—Milk, Td girl in the gown of red. 1 pint; carbonate of soda, 1 oa, glycerine, 1 o2.;| % Yet there never was maid so falr and free ES." the Cross-Eyed Man was saying, as he powdered borax, 'y ounee, Use several times a day tf As the girl in the gown of white Y nd the Man with the Whidhere beaséed .the require And never was maid so sweet to see ixth avenue “L” train at Fiftieth street and An emulsion casily made and frequentiy succe@stul | At morning, noon or night! sank ‘qthcttaily tato seit. on oppeaiie ised ef tos So sing to the beauteous, Iiily-white maid, That cooling, goodly sight— And chant a praise of the Summery days To the girl in the gown of white, Nn arresting (he burning sensation produced by the sun fs prepared as follows j Sweet almonds, blanched, 1 om; bitter almonds, 1-3 02: pound the ain to a paste in a mortar with pestle; add rose water, § ounces; strain through Ditto etre eeerrebbee cheesecloth and add benzoate of soda, 15 grains. — — An emollient poultice will sometimes work almost The Great Goldfish: Farm. long.” corrected the Crons-Kyed Man judicially, “No,” asserted the Man with the Whiskers, “tut a miracle with a half-blistered ¢. The poultice HE 1: poldiltate kaa (eaithee Well ie the! must be renewed before tt beg get dry, and ts mi See: Govinen be ps ; | ‘hey seem longer than if they only evemed half Composed of equal parts of rye and linseed meal, with| | lana, where thousands of goldfish are reared and | 1017 . “as 7 oy * engugh parm water added to make a rather thin] Acavorted to England cvsiy yar, “Among (8 w¥es, considerably. Much longer then if they were paste. A mask is made of this same paste alo and | Many specimens produced in the 2 aoe amtervats {Only half as long. Almost twice as long as that, In worn for several hours at a stretch. It has a won-|sessing from two to five c s, and at rare rene tact.” s Indispensable that the i ale Gee 4 dein are most valua an “Pretty near. Gentle Spring is with y yb igh price approaching PY SEEN Reve, Dee glad, verdant bounds, ard" — poultice or mask should be kept moist 2 uu haven't been writing a poem about ft, have A preparation called milk of roses Is excellent and THE PROPER CORSET. Lasers tne oes Mee ae if used every day will keep the sunburn from ever jalsle, “the days are, getting longer.” “They're not really getting longer,” objested the | Man with the Whiskers. “They're still tweaty-four hours long. They onty seem longer as Spring draws | near,” “They don't seem as long as if they seemed twice ae F9-F-0-9-0-8-9-90-4-0-5-366-40508-08-6-8 PETS EEE POTTS becoming painful. Make ft as follows: Blanched ‘s replied (he Man with the Whiskers, in regret. almonds I on; of] of almonds and white soft soap, ful accents, “but I think I shall. The editor of the of each, | dram, rose water, |. ounces. Make an emul- Hoboken Fireside 1s a friend of mine, He'd publish tt gladly. His paper has a large cifculation in Pomp- ton, N. J. I wrote a poem for It once. It was & pa- thetic poem. I called ft ‘Carl, the Plumber.’ + It began: sion. To the strained emulsion add a mixture essence of roses, 1-2 fluld dram; alcohol, 2 1-2 ounces: ¢ water sufficient to make the whole measure 1 pint. More oleohol is often ordered and used, but too much of It is gpt to cause @ separation of the tn- ‘Men say a plumber heth no heart; gredients. Bot I know otherwise! A plumber's leve te’ —~ =e “Yes, yes!” interpored the Cross-Eyed Man hastily. | “1 dare say it is, But not as much so as if it were “Bpring is a joyous, smiling season,” rhapsodied the Man with the Whiskers, when he recovered from the anger bred by the Interruption. “A emitting season?’ micered the Cross-Eyed Man. “How can a season smile? Did you ever see a season emite? Did any one ever see a season smile? Does fome one creep up behind the season, when it's look- ing the other way, and tickle it to make ft smile?” “No,” asserted the Man D ELETTERSevenvom Wants Advice as to Best Trade. Te the Matter of The Evening World 1 would like to learn a good trade, but I do not know which one to take up, I have some means and & good efucetion. Will some one kindly advise me what trade is best, and why? F. BR, Perth Amboy. i Te the Editor of The © World What chemist can fer these questions? If 1 put ene exact pound of ice in a vessel, when it meite| will ft equal one exact pint of water? If not, how) much water will 1 equal? If eight pounds of ice ts placed In a can containing nine gallons of buttermilk, when ft melts how much fuld wilt the can contain? Mrs, LIZZIE CONLY, one would.” ee || “No, It would be foolish. A season would have no . ‘The Significance of the Various Flowers, Th the Réiter of The Rvening World Who can inform me what the meaning of the) different flowers are when a gentleman presents thom to a lady? CONSTANT, | turned wear shown. This gives ) A Farm Deal, gown, as Te the Batter of The Rvening World This one te “A man s0:4 8 farm on which he shape ts largely ig improvements, for $1,900 more boning, as may and gained 12 per cent. on the satin, trimmed fret readers, through: che ees &