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[gablest between the colonel and Tabbie Stwitters,” raid the comedian. “Billson ‘thinks he can work in some good comic N reading charac there Is only © phastzed, and that is that one ture, while having Its ¢s cance, is only part of the whol and must he considered in tts relation to the other parte tho proper iength of the fa one-third of the length of the ft the nose houtd also meas ne-third, and mouth and chin the remaining third. If the eyebrows are high on the face, wo that r to be about the middle of the £ ad, the person t| Impulsive and dependent. When the eyebrows, on the contrary, are down low upon the face, giving | the impression sometimes that there 1s) @anger of thelr tumbilng over into the| eyes, the sign ts of a strong, brave, €arnest, thoughtful character. Heavy eyebrows are an Indication of strong passions, and especially of an inflammable, violent temper. Clear-cut eyebrows, with the hairs lying smooth, tndicate firmness and love | of order. Straggling eyebrows show | Inck of self-control. they Steady eyca are always a sign of! sincerity and honor, except when the head ts slightly tilted back and the | eyes look out through nalf-closed Ids. | ‘Then the possessor dors not trust, nor is he to be trusted. Shifting eyes betray a treacherous na- ture, one thoroughly dishonorable, de- celtful, restless and discontented. Clear eyes are a sign of a good con- stitution. Small eyes are Indicative of an alert mind, of cleverness, wit and sponta- neity. Large eyes show a quieter nature, one slow to rouse, but more Intense when finally wrought upon. Long eyea belong to more poetic tem-| A cliin that Ja held naturally, bat ; (tes the Impression that it ha Peraments than round eyes. Round) Ai forward, indicates arrogance and eyes show ambition. They are some- times found with unmistakable signs of an artistic nature, which is an Indica- | tion of a rare combination of a sense of business and a love for art. Deep-set eyes show thoughtfulness and logic. Eyes that seem to stand out from the face show love of action. ‘A large nose is always preferable In that it Is an unfailing sign of a decided character. It belongs to the man of action, quick to see and to selze oppor- tunity, and frequently a trifle opinton- ated and aggressive. A small nose in- Gicatea a passive nature, one less apt to act, although he may feel as deeply. ‘A nose that turns down elgnifics that the possessor Is miserly, sarcastic and usually clever to sce and take advant- age. Should thts nose be combined with @ mouth that ts large, and with lips inclined to be thick, the elgn would denote extravag A nose t tu; Indl- sup slightly Bishop Philpotts, of Exeter, once vonshire, “It’s a beautiful place, ts his return. “Yes,” sald the Bishop, mine, I would pull down the house would remove two objection: It Is related that Fechter was mo spoken London gallery god. On one godian was slowly paying over a su thing depended upon whether he bh member of the audience, wearying © ings by yelling and rem fs Clemens; your acquain now. I Intolerance. elaborate stone screen was erccted in BPEDITHODDIGODECSHDOELD $ THREE GOOD STORIES. All the Place Necded. One Solution, and tho paying out was most deliberate—so deliberat “Say, Mr. Fechter, give him n oheck.” Mark Twain's Excuse. When Mark Twain lived in Buffalo he some neighbors under peculiar clroumstances, one morning, he saw something which made him run across th es your pardon for Intruding on you {n this informal manner, and at this time of day, bst your house {son fire! wit and imagination, Itshows egotiam and tea tu eloqu ned up € juxury, mouth signifies ration of A shape- Published by the Pres EARS of Miss Stone will become traps for unwary travellers and re- cruits will s the Sultan, under the t $100,000, might develop wardman propensities and claim his “shakedown” while wink the crime. dits 1s usually an Engligaman, and a fellow- feeling may inspir ‘THE WORLD: VOLUME 42. Publishing Company, No. 53 to 6} PARK ROW, New York. + are expressed in England that {f “benevolent foreigners” like ourselves contribute a large ransom for the res- the Turkish mountains ks of the brigunds. Even mptation of a sum like I the ng at The comic-opera captive of the ban- to. Edl- the fear referred ae tor Stead, {magining a complication efmilar to at may | the present one, said that “80,000,000 Americans by | would rise to their feet as one man" and then the denote ness and, un Heted by some © love of power. he more curved and flexible the Ups the more ylelding the nature, The more straight and firm the Mpa the more severe the nature, Lipa that look as if they had been pressed tnto a straight ne show self-represston, nervousness and obstinacy. A mouth to be perfect should be Jarge and shapely; the corners straight or very slightly Inclined to droop; lips nelther thick nor thin and firmly but eaally closed A receding chin ts always a bad slen. No matter how strong in other respects the character may be, with a chin that recedes ever ao slightly there ta weakness, a timidity, ch will dl play {teelf at erttical moments. A projecting chin shows force, pectally if tt ts square, A soft, round chin, espectally if ft haa a dimple, shows benevolence, love of luxury and vanity, together with coquetry, If the posseasor Is a woman; sensuality, {f a man, A broad, thick chin shows a quick temper and a lack of self-control, un- less combined with a large nose that ts slightly indented between the eyes. ‘The perfect chin ts one that projects (out not to the degree that, it seems flung forward) and {s lean and equare. “the of the sea of Marmora and the thunder of the Amertcan guns would sound the funeral peal of the Ottoman dynasty.” of intervention by an outraged nation, but so far few Americans have risen to the occasion, and even the plan to have Funston take the case with a warship as a base of supplies has not come to pass. ‘With horae! waters ars and Stripes would fly over th It was a glowing vision ———— scabs and steamless trains our race will reach perfection When Gotham town can boast of a candidate- lesa election. eel Tho Rev. R. Keene Ryan, of Chicago, says that suicide is America," and the Rev. Dr. Arnold, of Detroit, - | arriving at a similar conclusion by an independ- ent process of reasoning, says that the cause is to be found in our “national frivolousness.” “Frivolous amusements, silly novels, light views of marriage, all Indicate a hopeless search for something satisfying,” says Dr. Arnold. “Tho confusion of pleasure with happiness makes us a ready prey to the thought that life is not worth living. graves.” palled by the frequency of sulcide, fall to see n | that by comparison with the uncounted millions of Americans who do not take thoir lives the number of those who do js relatively small, The likely to become the national sin of The result 1s we rush to suicides’ Possibly the reverend gentlemen, ap- SIDE LIGHTS ON THE NEWS r cue SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 19, 1901. NO. 14,669. Entered at the Post-OMice at New York as Second-Class Mall Mattei Statistics of a decade ago, which are the latest on the subject, showed that only three Amert- ns in a hundred thousand commit suicide. In some European countries the rate is ten times as high. Most of those who hasten their exit can usually 1 spared, Se Although the campaign bard may write In rhythinic feet that step hard, He can't, to save his soul, concoct a word to rhyme with Shepard, ee Mr. Rockefeller, recalling his days of poverty, told his old church congregation {n Cleveland the other day the story of the hard time he had getting a Job on the docks years ago. The self- made millionaire 1s never so interesting a8 when taking the publle Into his confidence on per- sonal matters. His confessions replace the old Sunday-school Mterature about the good boy's rise through adversity to tortune. — New York's police are not well bred, ‘tis sald. The dough they've made has not been changed to bread, — “As to the cash collections of railway con- ductors, I belleve your system is to collect the fare and a little over. How much over I have never been able to find out,” says Minister Wu. Mr. Wu is thinking of the haleyon days of long ago, A stern and uncompromising general pas- senger agent regulates stich matters now. > “The Fillpino rebels are about at the end of thelr rope. “Manila rope, 1 suppose.” —— The returns of the Sampson-Schley contro- versy will be !n within a few days after election, and then we shall know by the deliberate decis- fon of the Court of Inquiry whether American | naval officers are brave men and gentlemen or cowaris and poltroons. And public opinion will remain unchanged. But to the end of time there will be a dark smudge on tho most brill- {ant naval record of the world’s history. Abroad, where they permit n Dreyfus case, they OF THE DAY may perhaps wonder why a little tactful oM- clalism, even of an arbitrary kind, did not smother the scandal at its birth. Perhaps the philosophy of the affair for laymen {s that if naval and military officers were not so jealous of thelr reputations and so quick to quarrel they would not be stich good fighters, eae eae “Paul Canfield, of Middletown, swered (.000 questions and died.” “Evidently he had no early training as the father of a bright, inquisitive boy.” —_——s At any rate the Santiago profanity stands unimpeached. Schley'’s “D-——— the Texas” and “Give ‘em h—l, Cook,” escaped the court-room ordeal intact and remain as texts for future sea fights. Swearing has been a tradition in the navy since the time of Paul Jones, but in his day there were no courts of inquiry about cow- ardice to spread it on the records. ————— “You haven't got a cent; What can we do?” Gather a lot of reporters around and bet $88,000 against $59,000 that pelther Low nor Shep- ard will be elected.’ ——_- “Modern dwellings are brick boxes with lids,” says Walter Crane, “and flats are made by put- ting one box upon another.” Mr. Crane should interview a suburban real-estate agent and cheer up. - GlHek M. (Copyright, 1901, by Daily Story Pad. Co.) HE trolley car which had been dashing along toward Chicago opped suddenly, held upon a su- burban street corner by the inevitable coal wagon with a tendency to break down. Franklin Atherton gazed Idly at the earnest group of Salvation Army workers on the other side of the street. Suddenly he recognized one of the army lassies. He had not seen her for nearly two years, “Margaret! people?" The girl looked at him gravely. + “When your world—the world which was mine also until my father died and left me penniless—fourd no time or space or attention for me I turned to the world In which men and women work Instead of play. Not knowing how to work I went hungry. When I was homeless and seeking death be- cause no other course seemed open the Salvation Army workers found me. They saved my Ife—and soul. Now I am trying to save others. The gong of the trolley clanged out at the moment. It seemed like a sum- mons to another world. “Margaret.” The words seemed drawn from him. “Leave this Ife, for God's scke! Come with me.” "No—dear,” she answered. “Not now. You are not strong enough to take me just yet. But,” she called after Alm as he sprang aboard the trolley, “we may meet again, some time, When we do, perhans'-—~ But he was gone. Three years later Franklin Atherton had also disappeared from the world nich had once knew him. Excessive N. Y¥., an- How came you with these neither have I. me What's the use of spending $2 just to get nat- uralized?”" ‘a the best investment possible. I spent $2 that way two years ago and it's been worth $5 a@ year to me ever since.” pinnae een A date has again been set for Miss Mary E. Wilkins's marriage, but it is suM™ficiently remote to leave room for another change of mind. The nerve specialist, {t {s sald, becomes attracted to the very kinds of disease he finds it most dim- cult to cure. Miss Wilkins has made the por- trayal of the New England spinster such a labor unlucky speculation, these were the TO-DAY'S LOVE STORY. TWO PHASES haste to be rich, the gambling fever, | <i Fi Wee Duccessive steps by which he had reach= ed starvation and despair. One day as he walked the streets in despair a gentle hand was laid upon his arm. “What is the matter, my brother? What can we do to help you?’ Soft, hurrying footsteps followed him. into the shadowy, darkened side street. Again the gentle hand was jald upon his arm. “It's no use, Margaret. Do you sup- pore I'll be cad enough to let you help me, after the treatment you have re= celved at my hand? God bless you— good-by.”* The girl made no Immediate answer in words. + Turning, she beckoned to the blue= coated co-worker who had followed her from the llghter atreet. “This is a very dear friend of mine, Lieut. Caldwell,” she told him, with a volce which shook a little from varied emotions, but with eyes which shone and sparkled, “and he is In trouble, In need of assistance. I know I can trust you to do all that you can for him, for my. sake ax well as for the sake of—the man who is golng to be my husband some day." “Margaret!” ‘The man was humbled an neither pow erty, slights, hunger, cold nor ragged- ness had been potent to humble him, But there was no bitterness in the hu- mility with which he kissed her fingers, there in the darkened street. ‘Margaret, you are an angel, and I thy of you, T swear it. © ‘our husband some day—if the good Tord and yourself will allow tt— put Tf be a man first. by God!" ‘And the qui oking down im- pressively ageliated drum and the throbbing hearts of the men and women around {t, saw and knew, some= how. that a few soul had been born, COLSON. of love that she may have grown to prefer the charms of single blessedness. SALISBURY AS A SAINT. T ts not generally known that the statue of Lord Salisbury as a Chrie- I niches of the Interesting and beautiful reredos !n the chapel of All Boule’ Col- lege, Oxford, About forty years ago, says the Chicago Record-Herald, the Promier was elected a fellow of this college, and about the same time an y ra tne chapel attached to the Fellows house, The sculptor evidently preferred to make his own saints Instead of ac- cepting those canonized by the chureh, and Lord Salisbury was chosen to fill up the vacant gap, and ts therefore Im- mortalized as a Christian warrlor, went to stay with a friend tn De- t not?” remarked somebody upon fn a beautiful place; $f it were and fll up the pond with It. That ore than once the victim of an out. occasion, in a melodyama, the tri m of money to the villain. Every- dQ suffictent money for his purpose, . indeed, that a vened the proceed- of the scene, en de the acquaintance of nerging from his house k to the people who were gathered on the verand wife and I anve been nce. We owe you a J make before 1 intending to call on you a n apology for not doing | HOW A PLAY IS MANUFACTURED. ee. HE young author walked away proudly. Ve had just read his play to the eminent comedian and. the i eminent comedian had accepted had eald tt was a good play an make a hit, and the young author nud} cordially agreed with him, He had) spent a good deal of time on the i! was cleverly written, ‘There wi bright Mnes In It, says Plain Dealer, some of them dazzlingly eplgrammatic. He was quite sure that n't a dull ac It was acting. pl twas a * sald the eminent comedian. “Yes,” said t with mani fest relucta stage manager will attend to continued the comedian, “He's the cleverest man in cutting play: sald the autho: Mt with the alr of a man heard disagreeable inteliigen « business at and he sald who had dng, but what could he do “We are going to change that long ness there with a trained dog.” THEN AND NOW. 11. Your wife Lcannot be,” she said, “Because 1 love another, % ) But of you'l shail always think {Aa of a friend and brother.” & ‘ 1901, re not in {1,”" sald the matd, ou know I love a dozen; how you have on earth @a my cousin, 1 couple of come dagoes ha | do a burlesque boxing ne for . nent of the millionaire and his |? ho have come down a Well, the rehearsals began cutting begun, and the poor aut by and saw the futhless kalfe | {to his choicest scenes. It wax harrow. | author, 4y “A trained dog?’ echoed the | That acen the wittlest in he p o later a new surprise “Bilson has worked up an ortgtnal for the second act,’ said “He ds going tot un at the to swoop on the mittionat es with one of th you'll have to see | the beac: are an ar to # police arrest will di It ¢ author was called He made a neat It ko a humbug sll ing it, He knew that the play was fully two-thirds Hillson's, and ther was| + taking all the credit to him 5 By the next Sat nigh ef J pruning had wiped out every scene chat | | had graced the origtr ny But the |? y WAH SUCcENS. There Wax no doubt | F It wus booked for a very long | ¢ | Three weeks later the author met the |. | comedian aw he came off the sta ° “Lye been thinking t make another chan; tter sald, he author laughed sarcas “E really how y sald. “Phore ten't a Une of mtn it, All that I have to show for my share | fn the work ts found in the ttle and| my royalty, It's the title T mean,” said the come-! dian, “Hillson nays it's too long, and Just as soon as our present stock of per is exhausted we are going to drop two words out of It."" ‘Then the author groaned and fled. DULNESS AND DIONITY. at we i in the don't » ¢ London Truth, Solemnity and stupidity are alsters; the favorite refuge of the dull ts dignity.— S266 OOR OO t tlan warrior appears in one of the} & Alec Smart—I'm goin’ to have some fun with he old feller. DOCG 0900868 COTTE EEOTEETEEHES CONS OOTHSE eS & = THE POLITICAL PRESTIDIGITATEUR P4DE28 94 SOOL ODD ODIAOELOO1000:8:0-0-0.8-.8.00 O60 7 LATTER-DAY JUGGLING. By R. B. MORRISON. ACCOMMODATING. “Say, mister, drinks.” you've got to toss me fur tho AND HIS ROORBACKS. Oe a) Os please yer! of Loves. By an Expert. Better Part than Quarrel. Dear Mra Ayer: I have been’ keeping company with young lady for some time. Some thm ago we had a falling out because 1 heard that she told frends of mine that I was following har wherever she went, and I asked her about {t, and she sald that it was not true, I asked her to prove It, but she said It was of no usc. I told her that I would break my friend- ahip with her. Do you think that I was right? HARRY, . T think you are entirely right. The girl should never have made uch an assertion, and you should not have fost your heart to a girl whom you could not belleve above all others. Obviously you are not Your best plan will be to consider the acquaintance closed, Give Up Th Dear Mrs. Aver: 1am deeply imlove with a young man. My parents do not favor him, and so we have no opportunity for seelng each other. Kindly advise me what te do. this noble youth? Shall I give up eulnT © not, I beg of you, marry this noble youth “in spite of every~ thing.” You are both young, and {Tyou are clever you will certainly win your parents over. If the young man fs all right and a proper husband for you, let him prove himself so, and if he ts able to tak care of you, it will be a very extraordl- nary thing if you cannot get your parents’ consent. Love Makes Life Worth While. Noble Youth. Dear Mra, Ayer: Iam a young lady of twenty-two and have been keeping company with a gen- tleman of twenty-eight for vhe past two years. He has spoken of marriage to me In the pregence of mz friends, and they thought I was engaged; but of jate his mother acts rather coldly toward me, and tells her son she objects to his keeping company wth me. He acts very cowardy.. Do you think it ts right for him to take his mother’s ad- vice? LP. F. | AM afraid you are a little spiteful in this matter, ‘A man's mother can make things very unpleasant, 1f she sets about It, and I cannot imagine greater unhappl- neas than the position of wife to a man whose mother has taken a dislike to her daushter-In-law. ‘The cleverent thing for you to do 1s to make friends with your husband's mother. The tles of blood are very strong. The tle between parents and children should never be broken.. It often happens that a new wife or husband eeparates a daughter or son from parents, and for a time It looks as though the children could get on very well without thelr mothers and fathers, but the time almost without exception comes when the claim of blood asserts {twelf, and tnen It Is the husband or wife who must suffer. I could not counsel a girl to marry man whose mother dialiked her, and I advise all young per- sons, men and women equally, to make friends with thelr prospective parents- in-law, and #0 Increase the happincss of all concerned. ——___— LIFE AND ITS PACES. Life {s like John Gilpin's horse; at the beginning of the journey it walks most soberly; later it breaks into a trot; at middle age It foes at the gallop and ‘toward tho énd it bolts.—London ‘Truth. ——<—<—_—_. 60-FOOT STONES. The bullding with tho largest stones In the world ts not in Egypt, but at ‘Baatbec, In Syria. The stones are sixty pI eet long and twenty feet square, Oy SESE GHPTTEOPIETE8S ne ¢ ee TOO sere, Elderly Citizen—All right; anything to C2SS-FS5S9TES sympathetle. | LETTERS FROM—+ +——THE PEOPLE. Suggests Cot Rates, To the FAltor of The Evening World: Instead of fowering taxes or robbing Uncle fam of revenue as a means of helping the poor by the savirg of a few pennies, let que suggest something better. Food, mer- chandise and clothes are often sold at 100 per gala to the seller or middleman. Cut down this prot by one-half. Every cre would still be eomewhat the gaicer, and the poor buyer would save greatly. A sult of elethes I pay $30 for here 1 could uy for $15 tn England. The of com eam sola my girl drinks costs her 10 ta, It corte the seller about three centa. chair I buy costa me $5. The maker's wan barely $2. Let some of these gaing ko to the poor Luyer. Bk A Case of Favort To the Editor of The Evening Wi A wholemte house on Broadway always weed (9 Give Its employees a week's vacation with pay untll some time ago, when one of the frm dled, Me was a good man to the clerks, but when the other partner got full control no vacations were Biven. Ile at once went to all the employees, It any of you men want to go away for fone; but tf you do you wi lose your salary,’ But there ta a favorite young man in the house by the name of ‘Willie’ who went on a ten-day vacation to Buftala Of | course, he will get paid, but the other eme Are not supposed to kaow anything about wir, they do not (1). It ts presumable that every one of us would like to be « favorite with the boss and get a vacation with pay, but how about the other poor fellows in that house who work all year around? Justice and faire dealing to all men is a beautiful theory, but how often ia It carried out or put into practice? MAN ABOUT TOWN. “Arch” Pronounced Like ‘Ark.!? To the Edttor of The Evening World, WIL you Kindly give the correct hunclation of An-arch-lat? Ia the “arch' Pronouncet as syelied? ih im. Drow in ts N.Q The Man with the Watch. To the Editor of The Evening World T wien to expore a vile that no doubt fw being practived extensively in thie city ag present. = Many peop ve been approach= @4 by @ young man who claims to be @ stranger, and offers hiv watch as security for the price of bis fare to his home in @ neighboring city. The watch he claims to be worth #20 or $40. Its real value is about $3.00. It has a gold od case (very wold), an old key-© movement, and has @ fourteen-carat United States assay stamp~ ed on the case, not engraved, it should be, If genuine gold. As The Evening World bes done rplendid detective duty in this cliy before, I hope it will do so once more by publishing the foregaing, eo that others will be on thelr guant, ANTI-CROOK. tot So OR HOME DRESSMAKERS. The Evening World’s Daily Fashion Hint. To cut this pattern for a miss fourteen years of age 6 1-1 yards of material 2 Inches wide, 67-8 yurds Inches wide or 4 5-8 yards 32 inches wide will be required, The pattern (No. 3,06, sizes 10, 12 16 and 16 years) will be sent for 10c. Bend money to “Cashier, The We BPulltecr Bullding, New Yorks Cita?

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