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e His Christmas Hint, BB CorY'S DAILY CARTOON. Ty 4 — (gerright, 1900, by The Prom Pubitstting Casepery 1 ; Now York Mona.) g YOUNG girl writes me an follows “T have two lovers, one of whor i 1 have been corresponding with | but obligations prevent him from | Marrying, and ono where | live "Now, the facts are, 1 love the one | with whom 1 am corresponding very > Very dearly, but I can have no prospect of marrying him, for tt might he years aa he frankly tells ino, ore he can be | freed from his responstbiiities, ‘Thy other young man loves mo devotedly > and when I told him Jost evening that 7 did not care enovgh for him to marry him he broke down and cried ike « hia. Be "T wrote my absent lover about the up to the last moment re due to ancestral tndulgences,| are played upon tke the etrings of a fs which we, an thelr dessendams.| harp, art it is Utee wonder that the + gust Inherit and combat for the rest of) child grows up into a restless, nervous, So @ur lives, Children are born Iut® Ue! excitable boy or girl World with a tendency (o weak and ox Y @Mable nerves, and nothing but great Beare and forethought can prevent their 11 perves from making lifo more or lene of having peoy ‘The trouble ts that ew the vast major ity of cases the harm ls done before (he @bildren have reached » reason age. @ ‘They are, consequer no mora reapon gible for their ner road wreek. Freedom from excitement t# one Prime eaventiols for the hoalthy 4 @ent of tho infant, and yet many 1 @re ptinulate the little one to axhibiy Of nervous excitability simply to sh the baby off to friends or relatives, 'T ‘ infant {9 tormented in overy way (o) °F lee exciting to natura’ Buch quiet sleep has come to them, ‘The eprings end autumns pass, Or daisies in the grass, | [All Gay the biroties bend to hear | J The rivers undertone; |} Agposs the hush a futing thrush Bing? ovensong alone Gown their dreams there drifts H f infant 9 aound, ‘Phe winds may so and stir— POn the still vresst of Peace they Peet, Ant they aro wind of her mot any gift—they mind SER any toot that fares: t LALe paases by, aleep to theirs. v yin the Atlanic the best recs we hangin wardrobes one’a an evasive and LAURA JEAN LIBBEY, Offer of marriage which I had from the] tainty, even though I love t ether young man, and he answered that) with all the love in my heart?’ ff I accepted it, he hoped that | would] sty dear, 1 would way to you, in my He happy, Ho alvo exprensed regrot (hat] Judgment tt would be wheest and beat | he was not the happy man, He beweed|to look more kindly upon the lover who | me, however, not lo slop writing to Sim | has come manfully forward and asked 4 you to be hin wife, There could 4 “Bhould { give up the lover who pleads) no greater proof of hie love, Buch de with mo to marry him, for an uncer | voted love as this young man has for ing notses and sou 4 9PDELAOEADDDYDEIDE DEED AGED DD OOREDDS OOOEG | WANT A SUBSIDY BILL oe MARKIE HANNA-—TI want something else to play with. ++0ooeees Feaiaaea ia ks Posing Saas te @ PARK ROW, New Tore. Batared at the Moot-Oflen at New York as Hecond-Class Mal BEDROOM WINDOWS SHOULD BE OPEN BOTH DAY AND NIGHT. health, They ought to have your careful at- tention: First—Avoid crowded, stuffy places, such FOUR BASY, IMPORTANT 3 MBALTH-RULKS. halls and theatres, Second—Never ride when you ean walk, Third—Keop your bedroom windows open all day long if pos- high folding-sereen about the end of your bed. Fourth—Hold your head up, breathing slowly and deeply. ‘All of these rules mean fresh air, And fresh air means life, vigorous, effervescent, poured into every nook and corner of your away at every part of you, Our ancestors, dirty, ignorant creatures that they were— though we have no right to blame them for it, because it was not ghosts, poisonous vapors, disease and death, So they built heds in the walls, with heavy doors to them, or reared about the couch a ee ee OUR IGNORANT, PRESH-AIN- HATING 4 ANOmWro na, ee ee St. Simon gives as an instaneo of the utter de Maintenon one day when she was indisposed, found her in a room with the windows tightly closed, and at once ordered them thrown wide open. The reason that Louis XIV., in spite of his gluttonous habits, lived to such a greattage in comparatively good health was tl projudice of his time, But wo are not yet cured of thenight-air superstition. Thou window shut, or, at most, one window an inch or two open. We breatho stale, deoxidized air over and over again, It is not only an unclean habit, It is also a dangerous habit. No wonder so many people have a “family doctor.” ‘To say nothing of their habits of overeating and improper eating, they draw into their systems, charge the blood and feed the nerves with rank poison—-foul air, The favorite excuse for this unclean habit—there is always an exouse for every unclean habit—is that to sleep with the windows open in Winter is to invite a severe cold, Of course it is, if one does not dress himself for LAURA JEAN LIBBEY, A New Demonstration ThataBa # #8 # In the Hand Ie Worth Two in the Bueh: | STARTING THE NERVES RIGHT "wp Sours tunica, 'utnoes Ts HOUBANDS of cases of ‘nerves’, tone of interest or pleasure The nerves condition than | Sential to the proper nourishment and 4 we for an accitont received in «| (velopment of the nervous system of , the infant, If jate hours and irregular wt the| Sleeping times are followed, the ohiid'n nervous organisation la bound Wo euffer, It fs unnaturally etimulated and awak- ened at an age when it @hould be dor nant, It may be sald that any of our rtifletal methods of living are more @ obtld, Waugh, play or make violent manifeata-) "Newt way te oe 4 sete possible, ‘The glitter of gas Of course, anything that interferes with the chilt's nourishment and proper physical development muat react upon SWEET ODORS, NE may keep one’s room eweet () with that fragrance of violets all Winter by setting littl bowls of powdered orrls root about them. The orris root whould be renewed once or twice & month and the bowls washed whenever it is changed. Dainty Japan-| Metal buttons, ‘The vo bowls and quaint dishes and vases] @Ffangement of lace, Kacled, abd it ly wise] Again on the cuff of the night “7 ope oo os sir ta other one | lost. Keven at the rtak snaider the child dutt | then after that the mind and the nerves, and phiegmatic one should atrive to shield the baby from any Mich causes of Lapel excitement, ‘Try to keep tts little mind )- Mlserable for thei ae thoy grow vider | Giiet and placid, and let tte enjoyment ef scenow be of a quist and peagotul nature and not violent and excttatle, Sleep and regular hours are aleo es nin the etreets of a city contribute to make the litte one develop prematurely along undesirable Mor do they know if * be snow lines, Regular hours of quiet, peaceful sloop must be rigidly observed for every now 'TO Bm CUBAN AND bed warmly enough, And it is necessary ¢ WITHOUT dress much more warmly for bed than it is for GATOMING COLD.) going outdoors, At night the circulation of the - blood is moro sluggish and every part of the body is exercising itself loss, Therefore one ought to be warmly has just one true lover tn her lifetime, is aware Mat pou send him from you, |Cl8G from feet close up to the chin—not woighted down and sinoth- ‘Tho irl who waite long years for @) ored, but clothed, lover generally dies an olf maid, By ‘ ry tho tine hs’ Ooaedore bisoslé tah pools Don't be afraid of fresh air, But be in mortal terror of close tion to wed the eweetheart of his youth! aie and stale air and foul air, It is an especial dit v y aged and and unfortunately ; m grace for « Now Alopte ng to is y A newer, tairer,| Yorker to treat himself to any but frosh air, For through the younger face w et him, " ny Tt fe the young rosebud of a girl whom| streets of Now York—and this is true of no other great city of the ve wil fA Rage tbeyg) yee carive world—blows the purest and cleanest air, poured from the et ihe stdle-aged Roman who has| mighty filtering reservoirs of the open ocean, A New Yorker who t) ie appiness on hie Y i i i i SMaty ahd TRMSOIN Get lnspeineasle closes his windows at night is like a mountain- eor who would refuse the sparkling, efforves- cing, oxygenated water that comes tumbling down from the peaks and would drink instead from the horse pond, you munt surely win your love in turn, Do not let morbid, sentimental fancy wreok your happiness, very maiden ‘Tho wise girl puts from her thoughis|} NO BxOU! end hopes the man who admits to her BRBATHING that he cannot marry for long years, DIRT AND for she knows youth-Ume te the Ume DINHASE AT to wed, MIGHT. The bird in tho hand (9 worth two in| deeeee-te-eeeetnonene be ‘A man who cured himself of a tendency to consumption by | 4 arranging his mode of life upon a common-sense basis sends us these |; ae) four rules. They lie at tho basis of good]; as packed streot-cars, waiting-rooms, ferry-cabins, poorly ventilated |; sible, and, without fail, all night long, If there is a draught put a + tem, Foul air, on the contrary, means disease and decay eating | >| their fault—had a violent projudice against fresh air at night. The‘ | theory was that as soon as the sun went down all manner of per-| 4 | nicious things issued from the black bosom of the earth—devils, |¢ mighty structure weighted with thick curtains. || selfishness and heartlessness of Louis XIV, that he came to see Mme, |: nstinet for fresh air which made him break through the strong | sands, perhaps millions, of us sleep in close, foul bedrooms, every ‘ BADD LEAA-44-46-4-6-61-4046-00006-04) Intendent and lene coquetry, your heart—aa Charlie did? even raise @ salary—ee Chearle did? hn OW’D YOU LIKE TO BE CHARLIE? By T. E. POWERS. | STATION US. ARMY i} To Tre PHILLIPINES 1. How'd you like to rebel against the machinations of good Deacon Wootsey and the Bunday-#ohoo! super> inet che fair Tootsey Wootsey's heart- | deolde to tear her plaster image from & And strip for physioal examination before the Medi- cal Board and exhibit a herculean 19-Inch chest, 4-inoh bioapa, a bull-neok 9 tnohes tn girth, and a chest expan- sion of .0000% inches, and a lifting power that could not RENUOUS LIFE. SOCIETY OF RUINS: the bush, my doar, You may have to breathe moro or less bad LAURA JBAN LIBBEY air during the day, But you don’t have to breathe anything but the beat of fresh air at night, And the best onght to be none too good for you, in Childhood, a ert the nerves, and If indigestion and sick- eeenisinacnemNRiR. <i eR , nese continue long they will o \ havoo with the Mitte han jarveus ot HIS ETIQUETTE, y manisation, It {@ quile essential (hat the body should frat be conaidered, and but the three are bound up eo olesgly that In considering one we have ¢o con. sider all j RECEPTION GOWN, This afternoon reception dress ts of fine faced cloth, strapped with eatin, and caught tn places with amall fancy UouMual music ind exoltement of ae nter and talking tn the house ROADSIDE REST. Where the child may be, and the disturb. The La gaan tad 2 dow dro 9 Wen! gold; the vest and Bill--Beg pardon, ma'am, but yesterday was Monday and de wet ny tablets all over town now, ting out a tablet to mark that site, maker, If thie sort of thing keeps up there} This represents the New York idea, HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. Food for a Two-Year-Old. Dear Mra Aver: I have a little girl who ts two years ‘and nine months old, I would like to know what I could feed her that | would do her the most good, Also how) often she should be fed during bg Hl CHILD of this age should have food four times a day, The fret meal at 7.9 in the morning, One or (Wo (umblera full or oupa of milk, ® saueer full of thoroughly cooked oat- meal or wheaten grits, one or two tices of stale bread with butter, Warm the milk if 4 d# the little one's HE KNEW BETTER, Ite Formation in America = 4 2 & & BA A Buggested by "One of Them,” HI6 city will won const of a) won't be a ruin on Manhattan, Is there) It 1# also in keoping with a aew Chi- lot of new houses, on many of which] any way to atop it? there will be tablets netting forth) Some years ago a friend of mine went) over the market-house that on this atte formerly stood the] abroad and one day he was guided out) sign: house occupied by so-and-so, well-| to the tomb of Juliet, The place, a» te | agQ000 known, &c. There are a lot of euchi told mo, looked like an old spring house in the South after the civil wer, 1 mippose that as goon as the Btewart] ‘The guide asked my friend what he manston, oppoalte the Waldorf-Astoria, | thought of the Juliet ruin, and he re- io razed, somebody will get a job of get-| plied that it was badly out of repair, | % and that if we had such @ thing in this | §9Q000 ‘This ts @ good town for the tablet-| country we would put a roof on It and! mH (alk of the day ip organisa ot How to Care for the Baby. 44a 8 A Oe 5,3253 i bd 6-8 909O9O8-1 POR THE 2 And go straight away to the nearest recruiting sta- tion, with your soul aire with sangulnary plans to break Tootsey's false heart by periahing amid a ring of the slain upon the (out) feld of glory, with your face to the foe and your name in the papers—as Charlie did? 4. And be kicked ignominiously out of the reorubting office amid ribald jeste as to your Incapacity, only to fim the Tootwey wae not faire after all, but had eniigted aa & Pink Croms nurse, to be near you, and to have her wale come you with open arme-A8 BHE DID CHARLIE? SDEEIRILAD HE DADE OEE DEEDEREEEAE EAI AE DE GEE DEEE EHO FOR THE ST SPE IAAT EEO DOCS EOOOOD It ie announced that there ts soon to be a phystcal teat for entrance in our leading colleges. a 4 fs SF cago man who bul & Market on a spot where a church formerly stood, door’ wea the Demtroyet by the Big Fire, ‘The Hem of Gimke sod Bigin Batter, 0 (ODOOO0000CO000000E wocletion, 1 sugmeat one ‘Oe time 4 fs # tO Timely Hints to Mothers, Nothing further to eat after the fourth meal, A Freckled Baby, Dear Mra Ayer: I have a baby sixteen months old whose (aco $s full of large brown freck- lea, Wl they disappear or can I do Anything to take (hem away? Mrs, T. L. LOTION just as &@ grown person would use would remove the freckles, but I should never ad~ vise it in such @ case, You might usp this very simple lotion, which will re- Weve the akin, I dowbt sf it will do more than that for the freckles, Don’! worry about them; time enough when the Hitle girl gets older: Bimplo Lotion—Borasle aoM, 1 dram; Gistilied witohhasel, 2 ounces; rose- water, % ounces, Bathe the face regu- larly with this when required, Outstanding Kars. to] Dear Mie, Ayer: uj} Will you kindly inform me what 40 {0 prevent my baby'a oars standing so far away from her moves her ciead sho has her ear turned forward, Mrs. HF. © to one of the shops devoted ealo of infants’ garments for an ear cap, They are gk; SEE i i i 2 i i i