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N-GIRE gr __ SPRING COSTUME, IBBONS predominate the ooring dreas as ‘completely.as they rule the spring hat: Biven the pataso} Ww ‘not exempt. 4 The spring girl, with her, thoroughly ‘Gp+fo-date fanctes, is, more bettbboned than ever’ betore. The details of the Spring gown where ribbon can be worn Ore novel and attractive’ in thelr orig- cretion er the peated} the season, The ‘gown jin ‘the? ;trimamed with empire sash broad double-faced’ satin ribbon, ribbon, violets and follage. ‘The eash ends are ornamented with ro- gettes ‘and loops of ribbon, while the parasol! {fs ornamented with huge Nor: iw the Play—By Mrs. Gen. Pickett. The Story of an Actor, a Girl and a “Heavy” Father. Copyright, 199% by Datly Atory Pub. Co.) WAS grow)ng stout. My usefulness If | life is ‘Winited, to being wounded. in battle every night in a war drama arid resewed iy the herp. who @ashes past on, horseback and bends down at Til! walldp fo lift ine from the ground th his strong tert arm, ibis right dang- lng helplessly in @ sting,and rides. tri- urophtantiy the Neld pith ys Witte 1 was tn this state of ‘woeful, If prosperous WGokMg, uncertainty, Tbe covered conactousiess one evening in the second at on the. hospital cot, where hero was In’ the habit of deposit ing me after my rescue, and saw a new face bending over me with an éxpres+ sion which must: have looked very sym- pathetic from th’ front. Heretofore T head beon accustomed to’ opening my eyes upon a shock-headed hoy with a Pug nose and’ a habit of jatybing me on the forehead when he ought to have smoothed my pillow affectionate "Where am 1?" I sata in the Hnes of the play, feebly, but with due refer ence to the pit and gallery, Then in ancundertone—you are an angel. Tell me’ who you aré-and how you aame,”’ . “You are safe, rescued by the heroiém jot your noble captain," she replied for the \infonmation of fhe “audignce, To me ‘privately—'Don't be & goose and spoil the pla: I watched het as lube" penformed the duties witch the playwright: had’ pre- Jacribed as hedemsaty to my réstoration to active service in my epuntry's cause, my- heart sinking as I realized ‘that ft was all for the entertainment: of the soulless public. When her blu ‘eyes were turned upon my face tn tender sollcttuite I fell into deep depression, pefiecting that tt was’ only in accordance ‘with éxplioit stage directions. It was not long ‘before the state of my mind began to prey, ypon me to an alarming extent. “After « time Lots told thevher sorrow, ful little story. “If people had not fancied that T was pretty "it might not have hdppen: HA dompalringly, “Why did they: ever think 90’ “I suppose, blind.” “Don't: be. stupid in real life. It's bad engugh on the stage... I. didn’t mind it as long e@ it was orily papa and because they are not Q the aunts and’ uncles who thought go, Your own people have @ right to think anything they wast about you. But when Mr.’ Hracebrook took to thinking more than T could stand.” is Mr, Bracebrook?" I "Oh, he is a—a man—a rich man.” ‘GET weré a girl I would rather a wich man would think me pretty than & poor one,” I eaid, with a sinking of the ‘heart as I refiected how insignifi- cant would’ be the yalue of my opinion of any girl's beaut. “You never we You don't know anything Mr. Brace- brook is sixty-seven years old.” “There is no Imw, elther in nature or courge of State, that requires 4 man to lose bis sight at elxty-seven.” "No, but I am—seventeen,” “Adorable age!” “And he wanted to @narry: me and— that is all, except that papa wanted him to and that was the worst of all.” “Oh, 50 you ran away and came heref"' “Paya and your manager are old friends. Once when we were rehearsing for a charity play the manager came and watched us and gave us pointers, He told ™ if ever X should want to go on | bo) ‘the stage in real earnest I must come to him. I thought ghen that I never should, ‘but I reckoned Without Mr. Braoebrogk.'* ‘One day at rehearsal she told me that she had seen her father. "He did not me, but he may at any time."* “He will never recognize you in the play. The popular {dea' of ‘orlental beauty as dark and lustrous had completely hidden the blond identity of Lois, , ut up all the time I'm I grew bold in the premenys: of her do- spair, “There is one way out.” “One way is enough.” age you are willing to take !t.” ht ‘A Jobk ‘ot horrified surprise swept over her countenance and then she laughed. “I should not Want you to Sacrifice yourself,"* “Please don't hesitate on that account, I have always longed for q martyrdom | w; to which I might be resigned In a saint- ly mann Then we both laughed, I from sheer happiness, for I knew that she had seen all these weeks how thinga:stood with me and did not dlsapprove—at leaat, av compared with Mr, Bracebrook—and she +Wwell, T don't, know why sho laughed unless it might have boon with the hope of escape. So we planned to be married between acts that evening. That evening whén Toaptured her we Went out into the street. There was a little church off at the far end of the town, the pastor of which was a friend of mine. Hoe often exhorted me to for sake the evil of my.way. He had prom- ised to marry us at the altar of his church at 10 o'clock. aro Tatling atch the eirest, We. fed Rosai, rauln proceeded about half the distance when hansom following us Tobmerved a Around the corner, As _we stopped at the church door and I assisted Lols to alight the other cab drove up and I needed no word to fim, the light (rom the Breet Ba full “upon = and oy mie Digok hair: fe aie sear Ged In me you gee ting °f heard'at the Mhoatre be she. Tam wrong. Sh bag golden curls." . “You are very kind, sir," Tela. ‘We Pave come to this chuteh to be marred, @ kind-heagted stranger, ¢ or whom you, tow, woukd Cy r away in mine would be leasant thir for PRE and I should eel leas Nike _iben, ; i, suppose ane is "yauaned why Svensen, the Groce Player of many parts on the singe, and only one, that of honest man, cards, This lady is Mise Bisie Bom of the, same, company at ally her stage a wo it “Ttrambled lest he should. taterr geremony at the name of the bride, he only started aligh' seem to reflect that he not heard Pre gl i ‘was wretchedly ho ol man turne on us Sisal: N the hi oy you all the hap- ine RhalY LO Gas she ge 3 ear In. aike eres ces, I must go.cleqwhere to. find her, look of sadness in his face struck to, nike heart of Tals. ing Bot Beck further.” s ahe ull ing the wig of ber head fe the aves of a hot wash Set the paint 1 ne ‘anisn°the Bie 2 gt Y9p. HHL, ate the same we wi as worried you all my ‘a a ar I e “LOOPING THE LOOP” WAS POPULAR. IN PARIS FIFTY- FIVE YEARS” AGO, (When an enterprising Coney Island tmpremario Introduced “looping the loop" to the American public a few It was hailed as one of the very few absolutely under the sun. Bat the somewhat perilous and equally {diotlo pastime ‘was popular in Paris an early as 198. Ploture was reproduced in L'Illustration from an old print Published tn the same French periodical year, ‘The “loop-the-loop” apparatus of Afty4ive years ago was Tis and Dumon, Min brought the Yea The accompanying on Sept. 12 of that set up in the Fraseat! Gardens, and the firat 'p sist at its debit Were Thiers, afterward Water of Publto Works. - ‘The man | there was a Paritian named Clavieres. id not introduce “looping the loop” as a eport so much | & wolentiio experiment. He confessed afterward that he: ‘not invented the scheme, but had heard of it in byenary Clayieres did not give the apparatus its modern name, Sak Prealdent of called it by the more high-sounding title of “The Cam! tifugal Aerial Railroad.” manana rte rantenine terior ecient tat a apc THE MOST REMARKABLE MACHINE IN EXISTENCE; existence fs the human body. Here are some odd facts about ‘The @wo abies of the face are not in accord one with the other, The left dide tp Nearly eiways the fuller and better formed, ‘Two portions of the body continue to increaga in alze—the one through life, the crystalline lens of the eye; the other during ‘the later @wades of fife, the ear. ‘The right ear is generally higher than the left, and the smallest interval of sound can be better distinguished with one ear than with both, ‘The tongue of the Woman Is smaller than that of the man. Only one person in fifteen has perfect eyes, the larger percentage of defecttve- {Reese A paper Is to be published In Chicaga for “women and by women.” The following Is,a New York version of the eame idea. The. Perfect . Lady. VOL. 1, NO, 1. “}MPORTANT NEWS! Bashes arid’ owing ends, bows need at. tele violets ape Sees: Friday 4 Bargain Day ftir tosettes have been’ supplemented by fandifu designs and the ribbon ‘The hat is’ trimmed with 'é spray of roses dnd foliage, - COWBOYS. IN AN ENGLISH DEER-PARK' ‘estern ‘cowhoys invading the ludiveness of an old English Oger-nark and “roping” deer Instead of Ateers,, waa sthe- incongruous | spectacle Presented to British eyes a fow weeks #50, according. to Black ‘and Wiite, flere ts the looal version of the affair Mr. Aubrey, C.. Lowe, of «Braintree, hp Aad purchased. the Jate Panmure Gordoa's herd of. sed deer, went to sue +holr romoval,. bub-foun, they could not be caught, and aftér sev- ral vain attempts bethought him of the @owboys_ at the Olympia, and two of these heroes! were soon brought on the ia with happy, resuits,, Op foot, but With thirty-fees bammon they caps that fh tured ail the animals, to the admiration of the small army of beaters wito rounded -up the ‘animals, and brought them (generally running at toll speed) within range of the lassos, when in an instant out.flew the cord and some part ‘of the animal was caught in the flying noose, The head was aimed at, but a deer travels fast, and sometimes the legs only wore entangled in the cord, Extraordifary indeed were some of the catches, as also were the.efforts’ of the animals to escape. ‘Time after time they leaped the beads of the boaters ahd re- turnd to the thicket only to be brought out into the open again, for the. object was to;cateh.them without Injury. aa si a “HOW SOME ME MEN’ WEAR WATCH- CHAINS. Men who Wear thelr watch-chhing in any other than the good old-fashioned ays from she.pooket to. the nearest but+ hole in the vest or straight aeross the font of the vest from one wateh-pockes the Other may, generally be satply. set @own au having sporting prociivities. Horsemen, hunters, stockmen and fanchers all goorn the regularly acoepted Way of wearing’ the watch-chain.,” They “ Rollow no apecified rulp~in fact, tt 1s the @pecified rule they are trying’ 10. avoid. f Bome carny the watch-chatn trom the ‘vest pocket up to the top buttonhole in fhe vest, and after passing it. through @rop.44 down 40 the tower pocket on the . Laamibermen are fond of wear- heavy qhaln straight aovoss the, y ar oft the. vest, says the Chienso nd cowboys orton wear the Aropping from. the upper -vest ; Op pneside to. the lower. pocket Qnthe. game aide. Bometimes they: carry BMegvaieh inthe upper pocket and @ometimes in the lower. It is avessing cleat opntedna the waltoh that otherwise Inown as pick~ mrayhended before their time; people, in their desire tg pasa the watch-chain in @ way differ. ent trom everybody else, arrive at ar- ‘rengements that are more Ifigeniota thinri beautiful. ‘They may carry the chain’ down from the upper pocket, through a bitttonhole in the vest, around @ button, and then to the watch pocket on that side. Sometimes an extra long chain is carried from the upper vest Pocket on ona side to the nearest but- teonhble and woven in. and out through the buttonholes to the bottom’ of the yest and then carried to, the watch pocket on the opposite side to that from which tt ptanted. The custom of wearing fobs in place of chaing 19 increasing rapidly,’ and many men prefer no chain at all, of else & amiaihalout ohain that \6, carried jm the same pocket with the watch and fas- tened to @ ving sewed én one corner of the pocket, Of opurse, tt ls not visible except when the .weteh ie taken out. Ranchers,.qowboys gad an anny of men of late years have adapted a small watoh which te worn In a leather case strapped around the wrist. As a general thing the elaborate watch-ohalh of a fow-years ago is declining more and heey re Tr te Peal wees etl sto~ mah in orvier 00 maak It more Theses, At all the big stores. But if your husband gets paid Saturday night,.don't wait all the week, ‘watch our ‘Columns for jestin yen: gTona ‘SOCIETY NOTES. B— says that Mrs. W—— is @ vant girl, who left without warning, and Mrs. B— hel :to stay in the house for two days until’sho could get’ “another girl. Mrs, F—, of Madisoh avenue, will ‘There 1s & certain bold widow who, bY her impudent essurance, has secured in- vitations to: Séveral’ select affairs in s0- who makes a point of flirting with usbands of many of our “@baoribers. Ladles of assured position would do well to give this person the cut direct. We mention po, names, but -ourseaders Will re , the. bold, creature at the last reception at Mra. G—'s who eajoled fiway the richyoung bebhelor whom wove ‘eral. fad our..soslety mothers with \mar- w, New Atrophied Bathing Bult. ye ringeable daughters had entered. upon & friendly, rivalry for, Widows are dan+ gerous, An inexperienced debutante, no ‘matttr how rewourceful and tactful her mother may be, Can make no headway ainst thelr knowledge of the accessible sot men. Designing ‘widows sheuld be debatred from all places where there ¢ eligible. aad ye and unmarried ugh | CASTORIA Always fara per | in oat ‘ees, & Bat BROADWAY a dite PRINCES PIESEN SULTANSSULU 7 gy NEW ons h APRIL 3, 1903, = The Patent Mos haaissa: ‘Nursery, OF INTEREST’ TO WOMEN.” °° 4 We print elsewhere the advertisement of tho Automatic N Company. This company is placing a patent nur- wery on the market that will feed, bathe and amuse the children, They have been reduced and are also for sale, on instalments. If you have an auto- The Gladstone Bag Bleeve, WEDDINGS. ‘The Perfect Lady will print advance notices of all the fashionable ‘weddings, that our readers may choose which they will attend, ‘The police regulations that sightevers must not crowd in front of the church and block the sidewalk are in direct defiance of personal female Uderty. Go early, gira, and do not take any impudence from the polive, If they threaten to pry your hands loose from the iron railings outwlde the ehurch tell thém to try It If they dare, Amusements. davai Bese) acapem x f OK, ay THE SUBURBAN aE * prices $6,50.75.1). | Mate. Wed, & dat. Bye 815, matto nursery your time will be all your own. You can go shopping, at- tend fastifonable weddings and be at all the matineses and know thet the chil- dren are being taken care of by the most approved methods and modern machinery. Gee iiustration. ite Spring Cont, OUR LITERARY FEATURES. We have @eoured the sole rights for several emetiient stories of American life by the gifted authoress, Bertha M. Mudd, Ali these stories tell of American helresmea who make conquests of the foreign nobiin efter marrying the highest titles abroad become the soolal queens of Ie tunity by the advance for othér poor but deserving American giris who visit abroad marry tities also, Giher man Bis. i ae? ertcan or be implored in these der] Nehttul ful stories Of Teal 4 | about 4 certain lady of the Wi fee! 6 O'CLOCK TEA EXTRA! A HORRID AFFAIR. ‘What Can Men See In Prize Fights? —Mies Jones, Our Sporting Edi- trees, Did Not Gee a Well- Uaiyge finned ae A NICE Ni egy vial Harding Davie has’ new Bavoy. ages title of +i, “athe rection - of, ag ie font But Richa: ‘Davis ‘ls just too sweet for the gowns worn in the ‘The Whisk-Broom Het. We would like to print the scandal t Bide funds of Club, but he ted our reporter eo lovely when he called that we cannot believe It true. a hice ne Amusements, * ee baie me pf, Rl lt ait ae ‘CIRCLE, ‘Mats. Wed, WiZARD” OF F OZ\; ik, ‘ee with ONTOONBRY & STONE, Beata, $l 00 aad Sh Ave, Amusements. NEW YORK, 1 inay & ih a ie RIBIG bs. 6. TO 10 | WILLIAMS & WALKER 4}? s) iN IN, DaHOME ¥." Last 3 TIMES! ARIE CAHILL, “NANCY UROWN,! ia inn a De a, * thy *a Couairy Giri'y-Origigal Prod: HERALD 30, we) 1 Kickuniiog ER THEATRE», way & 08th St Med prevatling among: faimbaired .pee- ple. Fairtmired people are becoming less numerous than formerly, aya the Chi- cago Inter-Ocean, A head of fair hair copaigts of 148,040 aire, dark hair of 105,000 and a red head Of only 29,200 bates, Tho malls of the fingers never grow with the same degree of rapidity, The nail of the middle finger grows fastest, that of the thumb slowest, (Phat children tall for their age are usuajly born in summer is @ nove) the- ory. As far as boys alone are con- corned, those who first see Meht during eutumn and winter are not so tall as those born Jn spring and summer. Those born in November are the shortest, in July the tallest, Averages for girls show that those born in winter and spring’ have tbe length ef body, {hose born in summer and autumn, ‘The average height of an American or Englishman is 6 feet 6 inches; the arar- Age welght {3 140 poynds,. The wolght Oh ante pa Ru Maa lst hid ab POWDE TRERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE Amusements. TRY me ae OR'S Ton ees sais. ese BiG YAUDEVILLS Wa Seat a Sua, “tue f toctonn Dall $1.4 EMPIRE THEA’ eves, = Ma @ Geturday, i ores | THR UNFORESBBN, CARERS pe Hgig vig Me ag . joey a eS a au. Ai "RUSSHLL in MICE and and MBN, cuTenien TREATRR, Eis ye CHARLES HAWTREY” 4% eR female ere about ate poweine:t An ordinary healthy eeg of age can Mft with both pounds and euppert on his: pounds. Reduced too flu, the avewee comm: would yield 98 cubla yuna of ‘atting hag in tie body the dron-needed to eeven nails, the fat for fourteen of candies, the carbon for gross of crayons and phosphorus for 690,090 matches, Out-of his body-elee \oan -be obtained twenty heaping eee ot sath ee, wera a “vl materi toad fharmighhgPber at the humah skin ia as full of holes . Plece of lace, there being about holes to the square inch, Pleasurable thoughts send bind’ the brain; disagreeable ones drive away. (t eend ws o postal, and we will . 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