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THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 15, 1901. . D. NESBIT. (Copyright. 1901, dy Datly Story Pud. Cod SPALARY LEWIS wan as pretty as 9 Picture when the Spanish war GAS broke out. Is yet, for that ma Be ter. Halt the young fellows {n tow: Were shining up to her, put It seemed ty ‘be an even thing between Hob Lu and Harry Stevens as to who | Harry. Well, when the Pres! © for volunteers Bob was the f enlist from our town and the next. The day j @way Mary cried {mpartially fof them. Their regiment was Fo) Cuba, and after that to the Paillpr Without giving you any war hist T}1 go on to state that Harry was th was Harry the soldters w for lot “En the buck." He sald that with a queer kind of ; smile, and that's all we could get out of him. When Bob came home he was pale]? =, and worn looking, and some of us felt} 2 = eorry for him. Marry had the inside track at the Lewin house. Oli man]? Lewis politely asked Hob to kee Bob couldn't understand Ludlows alwaya was proud, never asked no questions, (Well, along come one of these here moving picture shows—cinnymatogra or some such dictionary name, the dow called !t—and of course the whol town turned out to see It, especially as 4€ advertised war views. The opera- hduse was crowded. Harry Stevens was there, with Mary and old man Lewis, right In the front row. Bob wan mop ing around in the back part of the hall, too. The lecturer announced that he had a brand-new picture from the Philippines. “ahowing the brave boys tn blue tn mor tal combat with their savage foe Them's his words, The hall wan dark © es pitch, except on the acreen, wherr the pictures wan spluttering. First we saw the Fillpino army ning’up a lttle road. One of soldiers, threw up his hands and fell and ithen: dragged himself off behind a Uttle Bush, pulling his gun al with gp him. Then the Americans came bod. bing up the road, waving thelr hats 1 suppose they. were shouting, too, sof course thé plcture couldn't thet. All of a sudden one of them Of spun around on his heels and grab bed at his shoulder. He whirled about 80 that his face waa right In the middle Of the picture, and everybody caught © thelr breaths, and sort of gasped: 5 “Harry Stevens!” away wt othe and he Yea it was, It was our Harry, ant he fel! down—Jjust wabdled into a heap, And the Americans went on. Pretiy goon one of them cane running tuck and slipped his acm under Harry and Ufted him up. Then the fellow Teached aroun! for his ¢ and when he turned his is yelped: “Bod Ludlow, by thund Yes, sir! That’ Ludlow. He gay It almost inade your shroat parca tor| one yourself. And then somehoty else in the dark yelled: “Look at that yellow devil that bush!" That Fillpino was sneaking uj; Ris ‘knees, raising his gun He aimed Fight’at Bob, He was behind Rob, s he couldn't se the Fillpino ! tell you the cold aweat was standing on my forehead. 1 jumped up, ing St was just a pictu: “Look behind you, Bob wake, look behind you! But I'd a’ been too Just then there was a of,smoke from the muzzi Pino's gun. No bang. N ailence. And Bob—he twitenal a of times, but he couldn't raise his a though vou could see that he wanted for they was around Harry. He Jali Harry down as gentle as wars baby, and all the time his fac, twisted up with 1 for no more cinny: Bome of us went on new Nteen, a tong drink Jus yup wan al Yes, air. Him and Mary was sitting out on the porch, looking us happy as youd eve want to be yourself. THE Puc ‘A hunted thing, through copae wood Night after night he skulked crawied, To waere amid dark homestead stood One gloomy gard locked and walled. ‘He paused tn fear each step he tonk.$ | And waited tll the moon was gon«, ‘Then stole in try ok That still laughed down the ter raced lawn, ‘And up the well-known path crept, And through © tor the tangled riers And is ‘ale they who sought hin alept, Baw tls ancestral home once more. bere song ani Weht« were still astir, And’ by/her he could see one stard, to her!) poke with her and took her ck eS Ga and wood hw jet) the dawn was cold and ‘nt her white’ room she that bataing? i t they could Brother of His Suitor (delighted) Brother of His Sister ‘Tve just left He Is so intel THE KEY She Wishes Symimetetents, Mrs Ayer can OU can heatrical A ne Dear Mes. Ayer: \ Extending from ankle \to. thigh my dn is) rough) and scaly-\iny wet 4 ¢ F ' to ‘tance, Carbolated vareling might give) acid, 1 dram; resorcin, 60 grams; water, N UNCERTAIN COMMENDATION. By F. M. HOWARTH. 4Mlara likes you to come here, She does! Yes, Every time she looks at you sh A WARM WELCOME. Mr. pe tinial and ivs aul Punch you know.” THE HORRORS OF WAR. “up for, Mr. Binns? h the rae your troubl make suggesth you temporary rel for n Doctor. When the Huir bbles | Dear Mrs. Aye ralaed: up! WR howtaceve- Says you are a sure cure for has to laugh : It is quite iin treatment from a siiiful physician. | young man of, itwe ANGER OF SIMPLE JOYS. No. 2—By R. B. MORRISON. VOL. 42. Published by the Press Publishing Company, §3 to 63 PARK ROW, New York Entered at the Post-OMco at New York as Second-Ciass Mall Matter. HONEST MEN CAN'T AGREE THE PROSPECTS OF RASCALS BRIGHTEN.|: . NO, 14,004, HEN ‘ | “When thieves fall out honest men get their dues.” | But the thieves have not fallen out. ‘They are not “squealing.” e standing together, silent, watehful, determined. , it is the honest men that can't agree. For example: ; It is a well-known fact that if Croker and his crowd have con-|¢ trol of the police on election day they can get Qecceccoces. ¢ osuant on 4 through the police, by police intiniidation and ¢ SHALL NOT ¢ “5 ‘ ioneeri 40,000 votes. { cnowen Get a : by police electioncering, at least 40,000 votes. Some of the honest men who deal exclu- say that the polie: PRESENT OF S sively in theoretical po Qecccscccececy f must be left under Croker-Van Wyek-Devery Honest men—those who deal in facts and look with sus‘ |‘ picion on sentimentalities—think that 40,000 votes is a very Jarge|: present to make to Croker out of hand when margins are so small. * | These men add together the votes that Croker gets through being|¢@ control. | “regular,” through patronage, through contracts—the votes of all | directly or indirectly interested in Croker rule and of their friends. Then they add the 40,000 police-influenced votes. And they feel very shaky. The one group of honest men says, “Let us stand upon high !principle.” The other group says, “By all means. But let us also he common-sensible and look the facts in the face.” When honest men can’t agree thieves are likely to get, not | their dues, but a new lease of power. The greatest foe of a high principle is its fool friends. LOOK FOR THE CAUSE OF ILLNESS.* Gov. Odell personally examined the plumbing of the Executive Mansion and then said: “A man who could do such a job as this could have little regard for hurain life and, in my opinion, is next to a criminal.” Gooctetereeess What do you know about the plumbing of ovE $ the house or apartment in which you live? ps THAT 4 prme PLUMMING ¢ A person who is perfectly well can Is BAD, $ throw off almost any disease which tries to Qocccccccccceg lay hold of him. But very few persons are well and therefore it is of the highest importance that the perfectly ordina | i +) “I'l take two pounds of snake, please”? j | ‘stores tn ISNAKES SOLD BY THE POUND ar Business in an Oregon Town. That is what one m hear at certain Falls, Ore. where an extensive industry in Denver exchanca. ther thelr aprons full of y would of wild flowers and tle boys gather them {n thelr pockets for pets. The snake Indu |ecame about in Postmnster C. ived letter fr Klamath [there ts aut |snakes, says y of Klamath Falls is fas - tll some time ago re ma concern in Min- ota asking the price of reptiles and [inquiring 1f they could be shipped to Minnesota, ‘Thinking {t a Joke, the tmaster replied that he would ture all the snakes desired at 25 cents a pound, Imagine his surprise when, y return mall, an order waa received for 4 pounds of snake. The Minne- ta firm then informed him that next won they would place an order for pounds, nat set the people cf Klamath Falls Inking, and the present snake In- y of the town Is the result of their species of water snake so plenti- t Klamath Falls {s of a dark color, full grown about three feet long. So great !s the supply that tons of the reptiles could be shipped annually there were orders for them, The snakes are used for medicinal purposes, varlety found at Kla- ———$_— THE PEOPLE D { oO quality of oll can be manu. L FROM EVERYBODY'S COLUMN; Means “All-Amerionn.” To the tor of The Evening World: Kindly explain why the exposition at Buffalo is called the Pan-American. What docs “Pan-American mean? B. Odd Weather, the E.ttor of Evening Worl’: We had a cold, rainy April and May tually no spring at all). Then @ rohing June and July. Now a cool, cloudy August. What sort of ragtime weather Is this for summer? What! queered all the scasons? At this rate 2 never can tell from month to month) hetaer fur conts or crash sults w.%l needed, PUZZLED. Are They? y precautions as to pure air and pure food should be taken. If one begins to feel ill or ‘not just right” or “off his feed. there is a cause for it. Instead of taking a dose of something or other look for the cause. LAW-MADE JUSTICE. A man is convicted of a crime after an open trial before a ecare- ful judge and a carefully selected jury. entenced to the peni- He is tent But he does not go to the penitentiary. He has plenty of He hires law They journey away across the State | toa little town where lives a judge who knows nothing of the trial or the circumstances surrounding it. ‘They ask this judge to save their employer from the penitentiary. rs. 3] money. They do not allege that the trial was corrupt, that witnesses were bribed, that the judge was dishonest or the jury “packed.” They only allege that they think there are technical grounds upon which the guilty man who hired them can escape. Qeocccecccesey } WHEN A cox. i ev TION IS NOT $4 conviction, 3 Qececcccccccceds And the judge promptly grants their re- quest. And the faces of all criminals brighten and those who would | like to commit erimes are greatly encouraged. Why did this judge grant this encouragement to criminals and to crime? : Because he has a passion for lawyers’ law, for law-made justice. He thinks that jots and tittles, quirks and quibbles, written down in the statute hook, are more important than the broad, deep, everlast- ing principles of justice. This is part of the penalty we pay for putting the ma the interpreting of laws wholly in the hands of a profess lives upon the law, He—Don't despair, darling! One of Aunt Jemima's dried apple Pies is all we need. ing and n that The more law there is and the more intricate and difficult it is the more work there is for lawyers, the more chance for petty little minds to display what is called “legal acumen.” Cheap, swift and easy justice—that is the greatest reform of ng upon it for many centuries. It waits for the lawyers to do the work. The world has been wai ij all. jwill wait as many more—if | HIS PRODIGALITY. 3 | Breaker—That young man you introduced me to muat be a millionaire the way he spenils money Surfton—~Not at all; but you see he has to get rid of him year's salary at $8 a week In five days’ vacation.—Columbur State Journal. SAME Now, “There were no actresses tn Shakespeare's day, "Well," answered the e are mighty few of ux now, remarked the trite person. nent emotional star with a toas of her head, “thero| ~ HARRIET Iocan scrub the | movement of the comb. What can 1 | the halr wet when bathing in the oceun roughest brush | de D. L. | og not? What effect will it have on 3 80 OU are very fortunate If you have | halr and scalp, and will it make the hair !y lost a few hatra at a time. | Mmhter or darker? Aleo, what would Have your head shampooed once 1| YOU suggest an the best thing to whitcn| ¢, as She—Oh, Edwin, what a brain you have: and» soy em Pure oxide of sinc, 1 ounce; glycerine, | clan of eminence, however, declares 1 dram; rose water, 4 ounces; essence of | phat external treatment will reduce the rone, 15 drops, |Meshy bust, 1 glve you herewlth this Sift the zinc, dissolving st in Just | doctor'n treatment for too fleshy bunts: ih af the rome water to cover It] Arimol, 2 grams: white vaseline, 20 a e Rlycerino, next the re-! grann; essence cf peppermint, 10 drops. Ger note the krone \ water, Rub this on the breast overy night. week 6nd then rub this lotion, for | the kin? A.C. M. t mi Shake well and apply mith, a. soft sponge on an antiseptic gauge. The face| After applying this ointment cover the dreamt with a compress wet with this which I give you ¢ormula, well into the Wt effect of sea water left in the mui off bofore the-lquid dries a Yottor acetate of lead, once every twenty-four hours; hair is Injurtous, It {= almost im- Sulphate of auinine, 15 grains; acetic | posaldle to enjoy sea bathing with- wiped out getting the hair wet, but the hair .or it will Betatreaked, need |2 ounces; ofl of eucalyptus, 1 dram; | stould be washed after the ocean bath To Reduce 30 grams: distilled water, 400 «rams, Uneture of cantharides, 1 152 drams; fn clear/noft water, Deve sire, Aver: 2 ‘This compress must be covered over cohol, 4 ounces, Mix ind agitate,| The effect of the aun on the water 8|. What will reduce a. toll with oll ‘atikand left. on over night. filter and bottle, when it is) ready for Polvery, powerful that (t makes the hair | thirty-sixiand how lo #| This treatment ta to: be continued for Kin spectalist for pasible | 8 yns at thix dine but you Falls Out, at] will: de To the Elitor of The Evening World: | Who can tell me why red-headed peo ple arc almost always so bad tempered and #0 fickle, RUBIPHOBB. Calla itn Spasmodic Effort. To the Eittor of The Evening Wo So here comes along another Nttle spasmodic effort at reforming the no- » fools rub our hands and we'll have hones: city lant!" What rot! Hon- sity government! I prophesy that ja months (or less) everything will ft gras before this furtous Itttle v ne. It's been so alway! What lasting gem to our police service ald Lexow, Mazet, Parkhurst and other el-meantag reformers do? They shut up the shop for a That's all. HEINRICH P, MEHR. “We E po Much and Too Often,” To the EAltor of The Evening World: We eat too much and too often. Sup pose one took absolutely no exercise, cept at certain times, and then exer- claed too hard. Wouldn't we say: “Ex- erelae oftener and less violently?” Then lot us also eat a dozen times a day, a few mouthfuls at a time, never overworking the mime est thre be the digestion and at uma never leaving {t Idle. Cattle do this, Th digestion le perfect. Away with the three big meals and intervening hung HYGIENE. SoS Soy OR HOME DRESSMAKERS, Daily The Evening World's shion Hint. To cut thin waist In medium size 8 1-6 yards of material 21 tncnes wide, 3 yarde 27 inches wide, 2 1-2 yards 22 Inches wite or 13-8 yarda 4{ inches wide will be required, with 1 1-t yards of taffeta, 11-8 yards of all-over Ince and $ 1-2 yards of stitched bands to trim trated. The pattern (No. 3,896, sizes 33.t0 «) nt for 10 cents,’ ” ‘ \ 4 XV ra) ~