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ees -———— iPanas to Go Oram Pennaen Compeer. 2 oe @ PARK ROW, sr tn Fan tc at THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1900, «NO, 14,240 === ALAS! POOR CHICAGO! 3 — Chicago is in hard luck. First its census report is one or two mMions shy of what Chicago census- Stuffers think it should be. And next, William B, Leeds, who paid one wife $1,000,000 to be rid of her and has given his second wife $500,000 in presents, makes it appear that Chicago divorces have gone 'way up. These two blows must be awful for + poor little —* to endure, so eeeeeesees DAILY FORUM. a Signed Editorials on Leading Topics of the Day| by Recognized Authorities, i —— a CHILDREN DO NOT OVERSTUDY. By Miles M. O'Brien, President of the Board of Education. I do not believe that) children in the public schools are ever made! | | i THE EVENING ron | | Now and then a case lowes Ita reasoning powers while attend ae 7 b * 3 bf } * * * the parents do not in- 9 Vestigate, but set the trouble down to over study. \% As & matter of fact most of the cases are results of other causes. In sanity is often inherited; often brought on by ex- terior influences. It may be superinduced by study, that ta all, There are remarkably few instances of this trouble in New York schools, ang their Infre quency Is the best argument to advance against the cry that children are crazed by application t: books. There ts no doubt that more ts required of pupils nowadays than formerly. But the pupil ts better provided for at school. The hours are not overlong and by careful attention to work there should be small need for overstudy at home. The tendency of the time {s towari 2» light- @ning studies that tue school child accomplishes the most work with the least effort. Once in a while we hear of a case of death from Protracted study by night in a desire to surpass Others. Such scholars could not be held back There is no method which would restrain them. Our teachers, however, do all they can for the pupils under their charge. The frequency of insanity cases in school chil- ren years ago has been reduced by superior phys feal attention An isolated case of insanity, set down to over @tudy, cannot be taken as a criterion Our chi} dren are as a Chans rule of sound conte and LM run, _ showing LA ——— Mr Hy ee A LITTLE GIRL + place s F no one ever marr cameht La tf And I 4 see w 1 : There ca ard For nurse says I'm ; ng he And i'm seldom © aala 3 If no one ever marries n pare as Tphan't mind very much ¥ phall buy a squir a cage, oes And ¢ littie ra h I shall have a cottage near a wood And a pony all my own, And a tit ite clean and tame, ‘That | can take t * T ehall buy a ti ryhan gir And bring her up as mine 4-4-1 L FC's BALANCE. ‘SAEET. rts HE bums ) nds @ight and one sh rt ‘ h de business world ith SaRies creck @ate bankrop: y > t » energy ¢ and expe “One can put the da Mingle-entry bookkeep og (rw Income. Trains, Expenditure 800 Lunes ctve off. To : + WO Kitneys . 7 Intert nes BO Tota! i. body of a man welgh pounds is made up follows: Water & ne matter fat, 2 pounds Tals, $3 pourds Pood bald th's frame it undergoes. foode are obtained from the juice the white of erg. the cord of milk, rhe of peas and beans and the gluten of bread Th build up the living parts of ‘he body. the re heat and energy produ heay ways, Water \s the mos! importent foo.” ——— _ Stretching a Penny. ft selentifie test & worker in metais suc- . Ut Into 5,700 feet of wire. le bolero opens over a vest mouseeline, with a straight Sore taee et CARTOON FOR GORDON, py rmare low, and opens, in turn, over a sleeve hat @ border at the beitom of gold braid » pings like the border of the jacket. The upp fale over a lower sleeve of wh.te taffets ‘appr! It has Gat, palm-| with yellow satin bands The high sirile te of drayed| | toffee, Ties ete THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST !6, 1900, See erorio. No. 14| a MR LONELY OF LOVEYDOVEYVILLE-ON-THE-SOUND; #~ , THE JOYS AND WOES OF A COMMUTER.—By T. E. POWERS. ——— The vegetables in Lonely's garden grew upside down, insane by overstuly ****eteeeee eee een n enn n nnn n nnn. GOLD IS INSINUATLAG der of gold and one of lead enhelt—that is, @ comparatively cool tempera- tis evident you emarked | e004 eonductor . = ‘Air W. Robert» Austen found that the gold had | ing seheel. ‘Tee ettta| Be TOW OR IRENE AND ER. BYOS y but surely made ite way into, or mixed | Taher aed Gi . Mr ton seems to take well a! pahtes Yao, 1 dove, Mise Waison. {done igh dle bat en coat at @ es ee ee ee eae vendita nthe te? > i x ~~ Odd Fellows Win. In the United States and Canada there are 960.04 at about @ degrees Fah- 044 Fellows and 837,26 Freemasons. No Telephones reece are without telephones, Waan't there any } vant pase 4 | about the wert ‘ h ‘a AMILITy Yeu; the . ' eieht fares and) ye te an aeD nad red hate ve. "You need on ow “On, yes. He caked for MOVEMENT thice houte and was ablef “Rome me of} Te) vallun-|tincle Bhen ‘ H sted in spite of thefenough activiey in om t et fe chat were chrown} keep ‘em fom be f at him." NS FOR RiscUMATISM LONGEST BEARD, | ee re > ob GUILES. merchant and pro + prletor of a planing Yat Ortonville, an tn A town near Oxford nh. © sad to have longest beard in eric, It measures ctly seven feet tm eth and reaches the T when he stands a» ‘alr Mr Guflee hos tread offers trom am ™ managers, but re = tf pee one vak.” although he s great orife in hie wouter appendage Mr *t beard of any mya world, “net ox qual y etek t wo fee and A curtous Surterfty ex half Rut the use to the left wine © and the rig ae part of hae hese ore reversed he As a remedy for rheuma he sine are thor. The orstant labor b roperties for te + 1 to produce « cas peer (behind his paperd-Ne rey The male has ¢ red, the female vr ! ager «(ditto ¥. in central Pi «year! 4 ~ Pillow fight with mosquitoes—every night. o- language. It nn ne ‘petrolirijtulg,” driven by petroleum, The whole Lebastadh as can be heunstd seen, means automodile. THE FIRST CAMPAIGN TWINS. MPKINLEY AND ROOSEVELT, SRE eR on ee ee ee @ In this pleture Mo iciniey; Zoll_pere ts a Republle and Roosevelt Zoli, six-| can and an eothuslastie $ teen-day old twins, of tor of the Philadel Lebanon, Pa., are shown in nominees, other the arms of thelr aunt he would = net They are sons of Mr. and have handicapped the Mrs. Harry Zoll and are eters with the names as given them Lite le Rooseven squirmed and kicked and squalled when the photograph her left arm and Roosevelt started to take bi in her right arm. ‘They are ture, whieh w: thing to do and entirely unlike Sis great proto- ype, ho has faced all sorts of snapshot results 1 the camera's mouth. both sn dreaming pr prospects. of the coming election. Daa DApee-eaagae” BPaa eos 8S e4-06-8b8e be ee ee tthe be tema b Washday Balloon Ralicons are used for dry: laundries, Hamboo frames are ched to a captive balloon, ard the nta of Palmyra get all thelr salt by dipping buckets into the ignboring sak lake and allowing the lothes are ettache) to them. The bat-| warer to evaporate, The Turkish Gov- don makes sx ancents (ally (9.8 HEN) eoment has ae monopoly of the salt of about 100 feet business, f Long Lives. on the west coast of eat place for longevity. many of the inhabitants! of @ family may serve as a model, The nave been cut off at varying ripe agee| first thing he (inks of is the education etween 10 and NZ and welfare of his children “WHY NOT ADOPT IT HERE? NEW word has been introduced into the Flemten ne|prardelooss ondeerspoorweg- “ HE sol! t time t tort Rird Massacre Two hundred thousand Via are shot y year around the coasts of Britain. -0— Many Left Home During 199 (1.9% Irish. & men emigrated, nearly 9000 more than in the pre- ceding year =:01— Hamburg’s Dogs. Dogs in Hamburg are tamed according to sige. | ‘The Digger the dog, the higher the —0— Motors for Guns The French War De | partment ts conducting experiments with heavy § moter cars for transport- HID BEHIND THEM. MINERALS of Peru contains the largest number of neralsef any known country. At Piura in the petroleum and sulphur; silver lead, copper 1 im the great mining basin of Cerro de Paseo, besame more and more formal, u, and phosphate ids and borax at Arequipa, in number of mines being worked ts . mae 00 workmen THESE JOKES SO JObkbY ROUT (CLANCHOEY. WHEN NOBODY ¢ —_ spers are great thin, If t wasn't for them we “ AVE you heard the about Miss Tem- ple, Ned?" sald Charley Ashton, ag he H’ sauntered lelsurely up to Edward Farm ham's desk The warm blood colored Ned's cheek tn spite of all bis struggles to prevent, and be replied: No 1 hone o harm.” “Wel !t wasn't, She's had o big n¢ fay five hundred thousand dollars. An Involunt igh escaped Ned, and he rather muttered than spoke: “I'm sorry to hear it.” “Why, what's got Into you, you ninny? Serryt Why, I haven't heard anything to please me so much In many a day I always ithed the gtrl, but T'm not philosopher enough to marry for love alone I liked her ty well before, but can't help think- etlons very consiterably enlarged since news. r should have thought of & pleasant acquair ance~guess I'l ge rt now. Good-by, old fell, an@ don’t hure working over thore books.” do no reply, but he felt es if he would like to grind beneath his heel one who could speak #0 Irreverentiy of her who, to hie idea, combined every grace of heart and mind and perteotion of form avd feature which should make up @ pertest { woman 4 Charley Ashton lost no time in improving his op portunities, for that night foun? him seated tetea tete with Mise Temple in @ cozy little room tm Tweme ty-first ete Miss Temple an orphan, and hed for years lived with an aunt—her father’s steter. Ere the 2 was over Charley Ashtoa bad sue ceeded tn ring deeply in love, an@ net many days passed before he had proposed and was ae cepted, Of all ber male acqueintances Mise Temple had al- ways preferred the two young men we have mene tloned. It wae true, she had rather leaned to the quiet, steady Mr. Farnham, but of late he hed conned to visit her, while Mr. Ashton’s presence ha@ been almost constant. Hence she had persuaded ‘herself that she loved him and had accepted him. © ey urged a spedy marriage, but Anna pre Iferred to walt unt!! they Knew each other better, | “Hut.” said Mins Temple, “there ts another reason, sand | think I can be free with you now. I have ‘spent so much of my ttle Income, and aunt has no spare money, so that | no means of defraying ithe necessary expenses.” n would have) nu: you have the fortune left you by your jAusirshen uncle . sa ' ‘| Pave no fortune, dear Charley. Some thought . ft wre mine, but the fortune you probably allede te GALORE was left to my cousin, Miss Anna Thompson Teme ple, to whom I Introduced you at the Phi\harmonia” ‘The hours of that evening dragget heavily along, and as they lengthened Mr. Charies Ashton's manner Ing her a aren't they? quicksilver, auriferous He left, and Anna's the soulh At tae ‘hougit over the coo ‘terwand Temple that, “having lost al! bis savings in a bed speculation, he could not think of holding her te an RARE Ch if $F Pp STAGE STAMPS. ‘Some yar Ew Agein our two young men met * me on the roadway. Charley. gayly saunterin ong, dalled Ned in his olf familiar way. “How-—what's that?” “By the y. that fortune of Miss Temple's turns in my eye,” sald Ashton. “Well, 4 Miss Somebody Temple had about f100,0m left her, but It wasn't our pretty little friend.” What Farnham was thinking of we cannot say, but he did not go to the park that afternoon, and the evening found bim in the little parlor which had been #0 often graced by Charley's presence. Ere the evening was over he*had offered her his heart and hand. She arked three weeks to con. sider, he to visit her as often as he pleased. At the end of that time he was accepted, and Anna learned what true love was. the eager reply. ee When the marriage ceremony was over Mr, one of the firm Ned worked for and uncle of Anna, called the young couple into his library, and, draw. ing from his safe @ strong tron box, sald ‘Now, young man, you're’ tied hard acd fast, Fu tel you You have got an heiress, and a rich one, / |