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W DOLLY DIALOGUE TLFERED FROM A. HOPE. n Minus the Cat, the Author Is Cunningly ed to Surrender a Conversational Cock- tail or Two Under Protest. BY NIXOLA GREELEY-SMITH. tis the harm,” I asked, “In being interviewed?” Jed-up to this subject because something which fell from the managing Anthony Hope da” and othar ent to talle it as a Thea esritor in the day had led me to believe that if Mr. Hawkins, author of the “Dolly Dialogues,” “The Prisoner of fore recent literary successes, who is now in town, would co} Would be distinctly worth while. Mr. Hawkins threw away his cigarette and looked bored, Mr, Hawkins always bored. tas the good of it?’ he asked, confoundingly. ‘was very provoking. But Mr. Hawkins showed signs of lghting another 80 I asked cheerfully, “Won't you have a ‘Dolly dialogue’ with me?” HOPE SUBSIDED INTO A CHAIR. A gleam of interest came Into Mr. Hawkins's eyes. Had his fame attained “proportions as to make it profitable for a new and delectable drink of the xed” variety pecdliar to thé States to be named after him? Then he under- ‘that It was just another way of putting the first request. And Mr. Hawkins @ under protest. Even thus, {t was a good-enough variety of amile. ‘What shall we talk about?” he asked, subsiding Into a chair. “when he reached down his hand for the cat, A pause had come tn the con- fand he wanted to fill the gap gracefully by stroking it—the cat, not the Tam getting Into the habit of belng unintelligible. ‘ent wasn't there! The absence of the sleek household pet, without which Dolly dialogue can be successfully conducted, was for the moment disconcert- ‘Its absence was, in fact, against all precedent. But the opportune dis- 7) eovery of a paper knife on the library table in the apartment at No, 632 Fifth i ee ue, where Mr. Hawkins 1s stopping, saved tho situation. It was not as ats as the cat stroking, nor as satisfying even as the manipulation of n tea- Song it sulced, AMERICAN WOMEN NOT SAFE SUBJECTS? Tew Hitowt visitors consider the American woman a safe subject," I suggested ppetull; 5, ‘ y to the silence. roms really? I am not so sure of that oe 1” I exclaimed, she?” “Isn't she what?” - "why—er—safe, you know!" said Dolly, aie tt “ewell,” replied Mr, Hawkins, and he looked around the room, “you see I 4n only yesterday, and It is five years since I have been In America. The nen I met five years ago were beautiful, charming—everything except safe, in * and Mr. Hawkins laughed. On second thoughts, it was I who ‘he mentiment was worthy of Mr, Carter. Only, after uttering st, Mr. Carter Tihye walked to the window and lodked out, And Dolly would have bent ‘teach Everything Mr. Hawkins continued, “she may have changed. in America in five years. She may have changed." >. Yes," I said; “porhaps ehe has changed—everything xcept her age.” It was now time for Mr, Carter—Mr, Hawkins—to take the cat on his knee. ‘again there was no cat. Z began to,suspect Mr. Hawkins of having a tragedy in his life—the tragedy of x ing over thirty. He seemed to divine my suspicion, for he eald: TF “tt $s a long time—a very long tme—since I wrote the ‘Dolly Dialogues.’ T Jenow that I could write one to-day if I tried. catingly, ‘‘Just—just ttle attempts at conversation.” DY MICKLEHAM WAS A REAL, GIRL. “#Yes,"' I said, sighing, and wishing that I had brought « parasol to.poke the pet with; ‘that 4s just what this 1s.” Upon which I smiled at Lady Jane, ‘Then, growing audacious, ‘Was Dolly—I beg your pardon—Lady Mickleham— }real girl?" Pty a. ‘Hawkins had had the cat upon his knee he would have set it down. ) “She was many girls," he answered slowly—difidently, . ‘ei in @ hundred—that ds, you know," he added, recovering ‘she was a hundred women in one.” . In the middle of tt @ card was brought to Mr. Hawkins. | “AA!” hie sighed, reading it; "I suppose I shall have to see him—that ts," ded,.deprecatingly, “fit I have tulked to you enough for—tor a ‘Dolly dij ty > {ndeed—enough for ten! I exclaimed, cheerfully, though when I thought about the possible meaning of (t I was nat #0 cheerful. Tose. Mr. Hawkins shook hands. There ts something delightfully friendly They were," he addod, | j THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVMNING. MARCH 8, 1905, STOPCOUGH Ward Off and Cure Grip, Consumption and Ali Other Throat and Lung Troubles. Stopped Hemorrhages. 305 Cedar Avenue, S$) My tung trout De r ten which strength bro! The me from day L used the y. GOTTFRIED EBER It Is Absolutely Pure, Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey consumption, grip, It otintul o winice 16 | strong 18 no fused oll and tx the | only Whiskey recognized by the Government us medicine, Tits Is m Kuaraitee, cn you ask for re Malt Whinkey be sure the genuine, Unscrupulous e excellence to well You murt stop that coughing at once, or my it b iY T ng! x! sf Li before yout kn iy Tauite Mull be at [orate Wi : eis At this time ef the |are put on ket for promt year you must be particularly careful, a» }Omly, and which, far from rellev- throat and around, and Death Is Near, oftentimes nearer than you ‘can possthly {maxing Only last week a strong, robust young man, {n the prime of life, who lived in White Plains and did business In New York City, liad a slight cough, It was #0 plight that he patd no attention to tt, and {n a spirit of bravado continued his office work. In four days it wont to his lungs, and he died from pneumonia within a week. Many such cases are happening every diy, And every one of them can easily ba cured DUFFY’S PURE MALT WHISKEY ‘The dose ts a teaspoonful in a halt gl ot water every two hours untit the. courn te relleyet He tn a BURE CURB, It will any coug 24 ho le cure ABY. ough in ours if the patient Cured Weak Lungs, ing the sick, nre pomitively harm- fal, Demand “Dufly's? 2 on gett 1 ly pure lung troubles are hovering ok for thi emint,? on the label. eft. A few weeks Dear Sirs: Having suffered wit tried nearly all medicines, but without b k menced the use of yo My app The genuine Dufty' ts rold by ell druggist Teot, at $1.00 a bottle eal booklet, contatning symptoms and t we and convincing t iy Malt Whiskey Co Ite Improve b stopped, ever, my firenge site tts a at has return, Respectfully, 1100 C wt, NI |. 1902 Jolin Daniell Sonsi. Sons OPENING SPRING SALE OF Linens and Domestics. An immense assortment of standard goods marked for this sale far below wholesale values, Prices quoted are for Wednesday and Thursday Only. Hotels, Boarding-Houses and Public Institutions should take advantage of these tow prices. 99) @bout Mr, Hawkins when ho shakes hands. ) “I am afraid I have told you very Mttle," he sald. EAN MR. HOPE HELD OUT EPIGRAM. # Now, I knew that was not the way a Dolly dialogue should end, for a Dolly ogue begins and ends with a conversational cocktatl—in other words, an epl- fim. Sometimes, too, it has them in the middle, But I couldn't think of one. And evidently Mr. Hawkins wouldn't, though he as well qs I that one was die, Nevertheless I paused again, this ¢ime at the elevator. “You should be thankful they sent me for a Dolly dialogue; you know they pit have wanted a Zenda interview.” ought of the foarfii possibilities of such a tale—of the sword thrusting, tho nent strugeles to the death that would have to ecatter even @ page of it. nd apparently © did Mr. Hawkins, for he sald: “In that case, ‘men the elevator came up. ‘though, they would probably heve sent a man.” “Hang the elevator!" I sald, IMPORTANT TO WOMEN! Beauty Is Woman’s Great- est Safeguard and the Key to Happiness, CA, ings a Tiny, Rosey Souvenir to Mr. and Mrs. Scott, Pas- sengers on the Sixth Avenue + Overhead Railway, To-Day. MOTHER Is DOING WELL. n Sixth avenue yBRIEA to e002 strange bird By oyerithe rear car early to-day. Owed persistently, try as they 9 leave it behind. victorious cry it finally settled joa: the etation at One Hundred @ Fourth street. ‘The clang of an intermingled with | « note, and an inter- je group stood about on the xm until Dr. Finn, of the J, Hood t Hospital, came out und made on “ue F vt & ving th delihe So of No, 217 West Hundred and ‘Nhirty-fourth street, ow quite happy by his mother's "Wi the “hospital, will enjoy ‘the s istinction of being the born in Greater New iy In the world, %, Boo. wore visiting Just might and waddnignt, Sr. FLESH FOOD be used by every woma: be ? scrawny neck with FIRM, wh town i me utter me il. on Uhe car, und luckily weve! mothers there who ioe won’ vecrontea| ¢ and OI KL w deep the furrow Mi Boott wu m when the walun) ed and Wourth street stu- reached, om was called and the lit- e moon after Dr. Finn jon, ‘The mothér and Iu ithe ambulance and i from presen Will bo able to go home oy at the ores and Drugglea’ wot Mt send to us, SPECIAL OFFER. leans Charity Ball. hoxes to ail whi and Harrison ave-| seat’ ve #108 Al back April 16] "rapper, postsge prepaid. ae the Dri : FREE, A sample bormjust enough Cher ret of a DR. CHARLES E IMMATURED BUST aries Flesh Food! duce Kt Into thousaude | ied to send two (2) 4vertivement and | e4 are cont 1b plain fonvinee you of the great merit ot the Loom Muslin 150 eos fine Linen Towellings at the , izes 42x38 and 45x36 folowing reductions: 180. each; 8c this * 10c 1240, Glass Towelling now, yd... 140, Twill Towelling now, yd.... 2,000 yards 36-inch Wamnutta Twilled thin sale, yas Value Wike. Y4-161/' Cl a90, Crash Towelling now, y 12%e 50 Pieces extra heavy-welg! x Linen Table Damask, 60 inch wide, value S60. yd.; this sale... 25 pieces very fine pure Linen Blesched Damask, ble ak, ue $1.25 yd.; this 89c NAPKINS TO MATCH. M-inch, value $3.50 doz., now...... 1,98 2.98 Customers Hmited to 20 yds. each, vely no mall orders filled on the goods, White Crochet Bed- lain hemmed “and fringed. Marseilles designs, values $1.25 B aneni thie O8c & 1.49 full-size 8, sale. D fates, fine Marsatiios and satin-Antehed | 4-Inob, value $3.80 dos, now...+. , jennt de value $3.76 each; this sale, . thst Diack Bastled = 126 25 cates full-size summer-welght Com- out about ten pieces very fi sre sortable coverings, very Closing grt about ten, ptece ‘Popllns, ratty, Hora | @ ark | in royal blue aud garnet only: im- & "1 QC | ported to nell at Bbc, ela w-.et. lasts, yd. ss Mail Ordere Promptly Filled, Linen Aisle, Main Floor, Tear, BROADWAY, 8 AND 9 STS. Entrances on Three Thoroughfares. Free Medical - Advice to Women A 3 Every sick and ailing woman, Every woman who is approaching Every woman who hastried all othe: No other person has so wii a record of success as Mrs, Pinkham Over a hundred thousand case: day after day, and day after day. gained! Surely women are wise in such an experience, especially when in great trouble. “DEAR MRS, PINKHAM:—I ha’ have a fibroid tumor. ness extends up my spine. appetite is not good. “The symptoms of Fibroid Tumor describe my case, so I write to you Dudley St. (Boston), Roxbury, Mass. and asked your advice, strengthened the whole system. I ca (Boston), Roxbury, Mass, ham helped her. $5000 THERE'S ONLY ONE SAFE WAY TO PERMANENTLY CURE IBLACKHEADS AND PIMPLES, | If your skin is ofly or dry, irri- tated or {nflamed, and your com- f plexion 1s clouded with pimples, blackheads, large pores, blotches or any other embarrassing and humiliating blemish or affection, I speedily, permanently and safely 9 cure all these conditions, restore Furniture and Carpets, %-room Apartment, furnished cues at 49.98 69.98 A cozy 4-room Apartment furnished complete for... of Catarrh return —blinding headac! makes Catarrh the most sickening In spite of all efforts to pre- vent it, the filthy secretions and mucous matter find their way into the Stomach and are distributed by | the blood to every nook and corner of the system; the Stomach and Kidneys, in fact every organ and part of the body, become infected | with the catarrhal poison, This dis- your skin to a healthy natural state, clear and beautify your cemplexion, All information free and the strictest privacy assured, Hours 9 to 6, CALL AND MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS. Special 4-Room Apartment Fur- nished Complete, 8 9.9 8 Cash or Credit. City or Country. Cor.8th Ave.and 4.6thSt. Open Saturdays Until 10 P.M, nidthiing else will. 4 loans Liniment 2ecents ALL DRUG ite ictal STS 1 SRN i earliest stages, 6 PUTT, local dis- | ease or simple int their children, In the treatment of Catarrh, the extentof their usefulness, To and the remedy to accomplish th; ‘SSS +! | flamed membranes and is carried through the circulation to all the Ca- | tarrh infected portions of the body, they soon heal, the mucous dis. charges cease and the patient is rel iiliating of all complaints, | jure the most delicate constitution NEVER, Bre Siriel ) Comsi@emh Every young girl who suffers monthly, Every woman who feels that life is a burden, Every woman who is going through that critical time—the change of life— is invited to write to Mrs, Pinkham, Lynn, Mass., in regard to her trouble, and the most expert advice telling exactly how to obtain a CURE will be sent abso- lutely [ree of cost. _ _ The one thing that qualifies a person to give advice on any subject is experience—experience creates knowledge. é an experience with female ills nor such personally, others by mail. And this has been going on for twenty years, Twenty years of constant success—think of the knowledge thus Mrs. Hayes, of Boston, wrote to Mrs. Pinkham when she was Her letter shows the result. ally thousands of such letters in Mrs. Pinkham’s possession. female troubles for some time, but without any relief. I cannot sit down without great pain, and the sore- I have bearing-down pains both back and front. My abdomen is swollen, I cannot wear my clothes with any comfort, Womb is dreadfully swollen, and I have had flowing spells for three years. I cannot walk or be on my feet for any length of time. “DEAR MRS, PINKHAM:—I wrote to you describing my symptoms, You replied, and I followed all your directions carefully for several months, and to-day I am a well woman. “The use of Lydia E, Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, togetyer with your advice, carefully followed, entirely expelled the tumor and “Your Vegetable Compound is worth five dollars a drop. women who are afflicted with tumors, or any female trouble, to write you for advice, and give it a faithful trial.”"—Mrs. BE, F, HAYBS, 252 Dudley St. firs. Hayes will gladly answer any and all letters that may be addressed to her asking about her illness, and how [irs. Pink. FORFHIT (¢ we cannot forthwith profuce the original letter and algnature of above testimontal, which will prove its absolute genuin Lydia E. Pinkham {OOK OUT FOR CATARRH When the cold wave flag is up, freczing weather is on the way. Winter is here in earnest, and with it all the miserable symptoms discharges from the nose and throat, a hacking cough and pain in the chest, bad taste in the moutn, fetid breath, nausea and all that causes a feeling of personal defilement and mortification that keeps one nervous and anxious while in the company of others, | ease is rarely, if ever, even in its lammation of the | nose and throat, and this is why | Sprays, washes, powders and the | various inhaling mixtures faii to cure, Heredity is sometimes back of it—parents have it and so do good for cleansing purposes or clearing the head and throat, but this is | must be purified and the system relieved of its load of foul secretions, §. S. S, is a vegetable remedy and contains nothing that could in- | vated forms, and cases apparently incurable and hopeless, you have Catarrh, and our physicians will advise you without charge, ‘THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO,, ATLANTA, GA. OKs maternity, rmeans to regain hea‘th without success, has had. s come before her each year, Some _Seeking advice from a woman with it is free. There are actu- ve been under doctors’ treatment for They now tell me I My r, given in your little book, accurately for advice."—Mrs. BE. F. HAYES, 252 n walk miles now. I advise all ‘hes and neuralgia, thick mucous and disgusting of all complaints, It Manchester, Va., Maroh 6, 1901. Thadallthosymptoms that accompany this dise: uch as mucous dropping in the throat, acon- stant dosire to hawk and spit, feeling of drynoses in the throat, cough and spitting upon rising inthe morning, scabs forming inthe nose, which ro- quired much effort to blow out, somo- times causing the noso to blood and | leaving mo with a sick hoadache, I | had thus suffered for five years, IT commenced to take 8. 8. 8. and after I had taken three large bottles, I noticod a change for tho better, ‘Thus oncouraged, I continued totake | itandin 2 short while was ent! | cured, JUDSON A. BELLAM, Main and Vine Sts., Richmond, Va, antiseptic and soothing washes are cure Catarrh permanently, the blood is is S. 8, S. which has no equal asa blood purifier, It restores the blood to a natural, healthy state and the ca- tarrhal poison and effete matter are carried out of the system through the proper channels, §, S, S, restores to the blood all its good qualities, and when rich, pure blood reaches the in- lieved of the most offensive and hu . Itcures Catarrh in its most aggra- Write us if HONeill & Co. high-class Furniture and Bedding, which means an oppor- tunity to save, and which many a housewife will be glad to take advantage of. Women’s Silk and Cotton Waists Embodies all that is new and desirable. Cluny Laces and Linons, Irish Embroidered Linens, deli- cate Peau de Cygne Soft Taffetas, Madras Lawns and Oxfords. They are by far the most attractive we have ever been able to secure. Seven Great Values In Furniture, Bedding Outfits and Silk Tapestry Portieres. We start the month of March by quoting prices on White Enamelled Bed Outfits. OUTFIT NO. 1.—Consists of one hard baked White Enamelled Bed, 1%-Inch post, extended foot rail, very heavy filling, massive brass rails and spindle, and full brass mounts—one full weight black mixed Hair Hated neo one Ms a partsin A. C. A. or fancy ticking—one heavy, all Iron Spring—regular price, $29.75; special at. suueaatone $19.50 OUTFIT NO. 2,—Consists of one hard baked White Enamelled Bed, massive postsand filling, extended foot rail, heavy brass rail and spindles, and full mounts—one black mixed Hair Mattress, made of A. C. A. ticking in one or two parts—heavy, all Iron Spring—regular price, $16.50; special at.. $1 3. 98 OUTFIT NO, 3.—Consists of one White Enamelled Bed, one-inch posts, extended foot rail, very heavy filling, brass mounts on head $9 98 ° and foot—one heavy, all Iron Spring—one “O'Neill” Fibre Combination Mattress—regular price, $14.50; special at... 3 and 5-piece Parlor Suits at Remarkably Low Prices. Five-piece Parlor Suits, mahogany finish, carved frame, very highly pol- ished, upholstered with the very best black steel tempered. Springs, covered with the best Verona Velour ii ire 0 green colorings—regular price $45.00; special at. . $3 1. 5 Three-piece Parlor Suits, in mahogany finish frame, polish, carved banister back, covered with Verona Velour—reg- ular price $29.75; special for this sale. . $22. 50 $25.00 Silk Tapestry Portieres For $10.00 Per Pair. There are just Fifty Pairs of these fine Imported Silk Portieres to be offered at this ridiculously low price to-morrow. The colors are those usually to be found only in the highest class decorative fabrics, That they will be closed out ina day at the price 1 offered gocs without saying—value $25.00; to-morrow... $ 0. 00 SPRING Materials for SLIP COVERS, in 30, 36 and 50-inch widths, including Irish Linens, Cotton Damasks, Swansdowns and Cretonnes, in very large varicties, at 25c., 28c,, 39c. and 69c. per yard. ESTIMATES FURNISHED FOR MAKING WINDOW SHADES AND AWNINGS. i The Display We Are Now Making of (Second Floor.) We are showing Specials for Tuesday and Wednesday. PEAU DE SOIE SILK WAISTS, tucked and box pleated, fancy collar and cutfs faggot trimmed, new box pleate: tceve} $4.98 with extra large puff, in all the new colors, value $7.50; Tuesday $6.95 5$1.49 LOUISINE SILK WAIST (plain and striped), pleated yoke, {$2.75 fancy vest, lap seam sleeve, embroidered collar and cuffs, trimmed with fancy buttons, value $9.50; Tuesday......+..+. WHITE MERCERIZED WAISTS (all over figured), tucked & full front, large puff sleeves, fincly tailored, val.$2.50; Tuesday WHITE MERCERIZED SILK WAISTS, yoke tucked, entire front handsomely embroidered with fruits and leaves, extra fine quality, value $3.75; Tuesday.. Women's Imported Hosiery and Underwear At Special Prices for Tuesday, March 3. (Eirst Floor.) Women's Black Cob-web Lisle Thread Hose, thin as tissue, } 3 double soles, hecls and toes, imported to sell at 50c,, at, per pair. \ 4c Women’s Pure Silk Black Open Work Lace Ankle Hose, ) very sheer, double soles, heels and toes, imported to sell at $1.48 Sz OONG RA AS at Deripalnesesssscsccodssivert: caseoenss’S Women's Black and Fancy Lisle Thread Hose, lace open work and fancy on black grounds, imported to sell at 75¢. to $1.00, at, ; 45c PER Dall ssccjesssetses Grace Women's Genuine Swiss Lisle Thread Vests (sheer lisle), in white, low neck and no sleeves and low neck and short sleeves, import- ed to sell at 65c,, at, cach }40c Men’s Shirts at Bargain Prices. (First Floor.) Men's semi and full laundered plain white pleated and fancy Shirts, cut full, and made in the very best manner, sizes 14 to 17, in over thirty styles, worth $1.00 to $1.50, at, each... Men's Negligee Shirts in Percale and Madras cloth, one pair of detached cuffs, over one hundred styles to select from, in sizes 14 to 17, worth 5c, to $1.00, at, each. wereee 100 dozen Men’s Sample Shirts, in plain and fancy, that were 50c, to 75c. each, at, each 68c 50c }25c | Sixth Avenue, 20th to 21st Street. CALPVERTISE FOR Cooks and Waiters ' THROUGH World Wants. Sunday World Wants Work'