The evening world. Newspaper, December 28, 1900, Page 8

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

i ‘ , a Ya Co WORLD TO END IN FRE BELABVE that the extatence of man Wind will end on this earth in about 4000,00 yearn, although, of course, | ‘The destruction of the earth will un doubtediy be caused by the eun, but | 46 not aooept the theory that it will be brought about by collision oF five Cold will be tho exterminator. ‘The oun Will eventually fail in force, and Mbt and heat will depart from our Planet. The condition of the run has been changing for many thousands of years, and the end te atill a long way oft, ‘The excessive heat last Summer was, 1 believe, due to an unusual condition of the sun, which made Itself manifest ( the eclipse which wan watched with such Interest by astronomers all over the world, T was in charge of one of the parties Went Bouth to observe the eclipse where it was total, It was noticed there that the corona, that peculiar light whieh} the #un throws out in slanting rays, Was more clearly detined and larger (han ever observed before According to nstronomical caloulations the rayn of light extended much further than any other previous report accounts for, and were brighter, After careful Investigation | came to the concluston that the unusual size and vriiilancy of the corona was the cause of the ox traordinary heat all over the northern Homiophere last summer, 1 nove follows that the more force Penda the sooner 1) will bur The clomest extimate | ca When our brig: and arity the wun ox welt out make ent wil T may verge on but the solemn! oeremony ta whol personality of th young and swe and tremulous. thing, the mournful, be this day mu All her hop hess busting in her centred tn the whom whe is giving thinks Kim a god and her Tn that case, the macrifice ty a0 cause she ts giving eo much feels how tm meee DAPDDPDDIDDNEED4 41D DOE Jeo with it 4 RY’S TIMELY CARTOON, Passing with the Century. el neem EZING. PROF, T. H. BEE. fOPMAKE 19 1h 9,000,000 yeare in the future. Despite che eternal darkness whtet will relan when the sun has burned Itself out, man could till contin on thie wloomy earth it Hw atl he had to ope WIth, for long before 2,000,000 yeare ehipwed man wil have loarned to ore aptifiets ayliaht Hut Nt of (he aun ia withdrawn Hh makes w the Syewrrons teat Sool e es Coreen Prof, See, of the Washington Observatory, Tells How the Sun Is Burning Itself Out what Is termed the ¢ RIDE How Mueh the Oo a er | Hho i miving wometitng that oan ot ANY mana ve + pat fare move an brlwily. 1) nt) and ave and the whiepered ereation hrowgh he amcred fee goes hely on. Perchance the lawyer wife ver on the aide aisle scents a anug re or the bride ts a younm voman of versed in its accomplishments nd mitted With self-ponsession ee of martyrdom in the mpecta: f education, She ts demure, of course, it and her eyes are downcast, but is (here iotelolotolmbobbotolelotiotet OH, FOR SNOW, SN'T tt pitiful, | That in a city full In such @ time as thie, In @ eenson of biies, ‘There's not a Make of snow, Nor @ blizeant’s blow? Streets of cold, gray stone; Housetops dry as a bone; No sound of a aleigh-bell Anywhere, to tell By day or by night, Of @ fall of the white. Church eptres brown and bare Beem bereft of prayer, No coasting; no siding; No shout of boys ri No allpping or failing, Nor any snowballing, Nobody's face agiow As \t ie when there's snow. Ten't tt @ pity ‘That in the whole city, ‘There's no place to mo With your girl in the snow? F. Hu. B, on the Woman Who Takes the Vow ae shel Raacno, “e Published by the Press Publishing Company, Entered at the Post-OMice at New Yorks ag Becond-Clase Mail Matter. IF YOU WISH TO POSSESS serene maar: You are about to cross the boundary line between the two greatest centuries—the Nineteenth, crowned with the laurels of ‘ splendid ashievement; the Twenticth, crowned ar TH pouxn- | with a gorgeous halo of promise and hope. ARY OF THE You will want a souvenir of this crossing TWO CHN- ; TURIRS. —tomething that you can look at from time to doveeeeeemomee time, something that your children and chil- dren's children will care to see, Contury Number, which is to be issued next Sunday, ‘The idea has grown in the execution until now the sonvenir of the junction of the centuries has become a marvellous commemoration, ‘There will be myriad celebrations of the great event—august celebrations, humble little watch-night meetings, celebrations in the heart of civilization, celebrations on the outermost edge of the light cast by the mind of civilized mankind, But all the celebrations y}togethor will not equal the Sunday World’s concourse of great names, great minds and great thoughts, Kiven in this day there are not many supreme intellects in all the 1,500,000,000 of intelligences, Tho Sunday World has col- tod for its souvenir-celebration the most of i \\ \i \\ rar oo lee the best, " ArEW LEADERS, teeerereeeewe land, She speaks on monarchy at this celobra tion, The most conspicuous among past rulers that have been chosen by the people is Grover Cleveland. He speaks on the Presi- + deney, past and to come, The oldest republic in the world is Swit- *| zerland, Its President speaks on the future of republican institu- $| tions. Mavzini said that all social questions were in the last analysis >| political and all political questions religious, What of religion in ’ the two centuries? Answers are given by Prof. Briggs, the most noted of religions liberals; by Cardinal Rampolla, the eminent Sec- S| retary of State to the Pope, and by a dozen of other Cardinale— Satolli, Logue, Gibbons, Gotti; by Bishop Andrews, of the Metho- dist Episcopal Chureh, ‘There are no more eminent names in science than Wallace, author of “The Wonderful Contury” and co-discoverer of evolution e extermination of all earthly life h ae How exiaty, will result from cold ant neat At the prevent t eotting with Darwin; Sir Robert Ball, Prof. Anthony, hotter, It will p . : ah hot wn it te now Asrurmxpous , Lockyer and Flammarion, ‘These and many Tole A necessarily mean that it ARKAY OF other seientifie men of note give their reflec: will &! earth twice as much heat) foes LEADERS , i , 4m It doom at prevent. If that were th) bow eum womens} tions upon the past, their conjectures as to the case (here might, Indeed, be some fear of extermination by cremation THovGMT. future, With the sun twle as hot ap it at i ii pveises (Lu dutise cana nant ba Be i ! In literature there is no greater namo than than now, and 1 believe that te whac| Zola, Not only does Zola give a profound and eloquent study of will ooour, We will not feel the full ‘ * . : force of the sun when it reaches ttg| Hunan nature, but also this souvenir of the centuries contains utter- Arar i elit ubcn tue ts foubting He} ances from stich authors as Maeterlinck and Pinero and Gilbert cooling and darkening of the earth wii] Parker, Doyle and Lang and McLaren and Henry Arthur Jones, tan catastrophe maruine the eetecmina.| Weyman and Walter Besant and Bernard Shaw and George Moore eee ey [pres acy: and Sarah Grand and Ouida—a few from several dozen great names. over and ultimately become absorbed Tn painting none is more famous than Carolus Duran. He has vary and years Vetote Ie actuaiin ne {an article that is full of thought and human interest in every line. pens, ane there ty litte doubt that the | Journalism is represented by Alfred Harmsworth, De Blowitz, Mas- eae Mi have time to) sinham, Emily Crawford and others, Sociology by Dr. Hale, Frederic Harrison, Gompers, William J, Bryan, Education is sur- voved by two of its very famous representatives—President Patton of Princeton, President Gilman of Johns Hopkins, emigrate to some warm hemisphere be fore they are froaen off the earth. Medicine and surgery are discussed by Mazzoni and Pozzi, by Ih my theory of the extermination of the earth by cold Lam backed by Poutl. let, who some sixty years ago found by experiments on the solar radiation that aocomiing to te Hount Of heat anni. ally lost by the sun It would take but had bel ie i fi ' re before its prewent force began) Sohwonninger and Sir William MeCormick, by Girdner and Shrady, of heat until he War on land and sea by Secretary Long, Lord Charles Beresford, Gen, Corbin, Gen, Boguslowski, Gen. Baratiori, Holland of sub marine-boat fame, and Hichborne, the noted naval constructor, Commeree, finance and industry are fully represented, the dis cussion being led by Charles Cramp, Russell Sage and John H, Con Present corce Wwoll W) years, and that It would oo years before the world Into Cold dark ners, casion Depends vt gt gt Brian omen Uhat aneinlage Wi0 I) a amemenpenrmorenee vorse, of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1 the! agines ahe is a sufferer from the ordeal? 7 He i 1 Dear me, no. 0 ontrary, she tein] SB abe: id * The names in the table of contents of this veooevneid ualvetvelattenticn | aay meen. = one number of the Sunday World Magazine i hie ows What rome of the women | FaRwrnD WY WHEE road like careful condensation of the list of in that ohureh envy ber; that others, |? ponmamown MEN , : z perchance, hate let, and she ie aerenely . names in some universal biographical eyclo- IN THEM, and proudly (ndifferent to both, #0 ahe erreemrormemes paedia of men of our time. | thy" cinirsh, “un “lenprensive. piokure. of . ' ; : ‘ Jinuihable goitenatintaction tol triumph Every article was written espocially for this number, namo aro acorting at her would Every article is signed by a famous name, there ia no more te thougne| Every article contains thought, woman HAROLD RICHARD VYNNE. To give one illustration of the arrangement of this mighty con- gress of the world’s great thinkers, there is a double page of auto- graph answers to the question: “What is the chief danger that confronts the new century {” In these answers alone there is material for a whole year of interesting thought and discussion, The World has often presented symposiums of world-thought by world:thinkers at great crises. But never before has it or any other publication anywhere in the world ap- proached this array of thoughts and thinkers, You are interested in this event—this merging of the centuries, You are looking backward and looking forward: You wish to know what the leading minds of your time are thinking as they, too, look backward and forward. Therefore you will want this Souvenir of Two Centuries to read, to reflect upon, to preserve, to refer to in after years, xt Sunday's World. TRAVELLING COAT, NOTHING LIKE bil] INFLATED PHRGONALATY. When some men retire within them: felves to think, Oh, how, let me aak, do thay manage to “In eome things,” observed the student of human nature, “how strikingly men resemble howe!" THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 28, A FIT SOUVENIR OF THE CENTURIES.|$ With this want in view The World has prepared a ‘Twentieth The conspicuous sovereign in the world | + at the moment is the young Queen of Hol-| OW’D YOU LIKE TO BE CHARLIE? your coat wae found « dia? yearning whieh the plain Bngleh lan » only conceal, realising » was at take and forge that Hebei eet The Deacon—B'rer that whenevah yo' sees a chicken yo's able to ovahecome (he temptation to B, J.—Yes, deakin, ev'y time Ah |i eyes on a chicken Ah says: “Get thee Jackson, Ah hope Dear Mie Ayer What is good for the hives? T have | baby four years old, Bhe ts covered’ with them, They will go away for a few days, and come out on her again, In all have them at the same RBA, West Haven, Conn, ood many causes for wont probable saurce of minchlef in the caae of your baby probably Hea in the Intestinal canal, The oktfashioned rem- dy of rhubarb and or rhubarb and ia is an excellent one in many o External applications of a solu- tion of pulverized borax and water will allay the itehing, ‘The gaot that os a family you are aub- Jeet to this trouble would suggest that as a family you do not eat the right ee Je who are subject (0 hives Many who are # have 1 great sensibility for certain things taken into the stomach. For example, fiah, oyst clama, lobsters, crabs and strawberries will produce hives with many people, Some persone cannot eat oggs without suffering from hives, In such cases, of course, these articles of food should be refrained from, Vory Great Care Advised. Deer Mra Ayer: My little girf te six and a half years old, She ie very tall for he: but her limbo are very thin. She hy gained any tn weight. Sho |» not sick, but her tongue ta coated most of the time and whe is of @ nervous disposition, Can you teil me something that will make her gain flesh and strength? Mre, B.A, P, 4 fg constitutional with some children to be thin. I should not worry about it it he child appeare fairly well, You should do something, of course, for the nervousness. The best treatment for thie condition, in my opinion, has net miuch to do with medicine, I should keep thie Ittle one out of 1, How woul you like to be turned out into the cold » world, a victim of misplaced suspicion, condemned to rejection and defection, all because on the shoulder of ir which wasn't Tootsey Woot- oey's, and while shivering on the sidewalk to see the dear one's trim figure going down the street--ae Charile 3 And to begin your pleadings with a heart full of express, and which your best table d'hote French would { your whole life's happiness vou shoukln’ «lady by the sleeve on the street—as Charlie did? By T. E. POWERS. Py te eee es er euage could never grab a = a«~ 2 And to rush after that girlie, trying to be may, wtriving to be buoyant, thoughts of fargiveness, twirling y grice, remembering that \t ds alway: the dawn, and that behind the clouds the mun fe still ohining—ee Charile did? keeping step to rhythmic ‘ cane with gentle &'* rkeat junt before 4. And to have the cook, who had surreptitiously bor rowed 'Tooteey Wootsey in auburn-hatred wrath, Umbrella and your hopes with the revelation of herwelf, and berate you in language ifbecoming a lady for oon- duet unbecoming a gentleman—AS SHE DID CHARLIE? AOE DEE ODE DTE DIDI DAF OOODETHOD * and jacket, turn upon you hing your hat with her oo Madge—Who {9 the Kid that passed witout lookin'? His face is In me mem- ory. Sue~—That's Tony, who used to black en shoes on the corner, He used to buy us candy on Saturday nights; but since [he's been bootblack on the train he won't speak to any one down the alley but the cop, Uniforms turn some men's hoade, How to Take Good Care s 8 You should see that the food is properly al cooked and eaten slowly and thoroughly masticated, Let her begin the day, ut of the ora: a rh id one of Vartation of Century Dispute, To the Whiter of The Bvening World: when the twentieth century begins, will readers, for a change, critioall: n ordinary two-foot rule and dee! whether the second foot begins twelve or thirteen Inches from the Ing polht; and then explain the 4 a ence between measuring fect and meas uring centuries? A Coy Youth, ‘To the Baliior of The Fvening World: There fe w Indy aqueeses my hand every each other's deve. 1 the tw old and homely, but I dare not nhow wy disgust, for she ie a friend of my employer might me fired, Can anybody advise how | can put 4 ‘stop to this nuisance in’ a tactful way? a allo lage hd squeeze my FIFTEEN Plain Directions for Anxious Mothers, dishes: lithe minced. ¢ x or a very ithe fresh fish, ¢ n Dinner in the middle of the day, It should conalat 6 |e LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. An every one has repeatedly deoided| OF serve xamineg|OUr richest gifts to those who don't once more be a beautiful season, Not” + office (oho te} 4¥ & frock coat js Just an neat for phat 1 terk) who | Mmiddle-eiaan m Liss) ged adh By i pana} 9 gentionan, because T sneer at such @ hate this, for) "selene extravagance, road service» DOLLAR ChMRK., |O'clock? ‘The City Hall cars. Ia Passenger—What time do we get \o Pompton? Conductor~At 1.68, mum. Pass.—What time do we leave? > Con.—At 2.02, ' How long have we to wait? ‘rom 2 to 2 to 8.02, of the Baby; as # 4 ! A soft boiled or poached ® k.dney It Uw does not care pai should discoura, them for the present, as they alnly Inclined to ald td a bilious re @ cuptul of clear hi ro 8 no gre f N Chicken once of twice or turkey, The meat must ale ut into amall plecer ‘etubles at dinner each day are hed hominy, mace © A cup of milk, mili toast, butter, stewed fruit, prunes, 4 occastonally’ & littl op di but pal not be at any time. this land makes us not only give indie oriminate tips ¢o people who walt on us in..the places where we work or live, but we often have also to give, ré if we live or die, Whon aome wise n reforms all this, Christmas will! till then, ALLAN V, DANKHAUER, Mast He Bay « Drew sult? To the Héitor of The Evening Wor? Should a man own a dreas suitt My* * wife in always at ine to Buy one, Byt T like me, she says I'm I leave ft to your clear-headed readers. HAPLESS MAN, . Find Traine Too Fall To the Méltor gt The Bvening World; Is there any way to get better ‘1/* the morning after # 00 Twrh hour tine

Other pages from this issue: