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~ log FRIDAY EVENING, WORLD'S # HOME w# MAGAZINE 9 © 7 mmewn. The Fashionable Fad _ for and Crochet ———- H°Yw. to Work the) Stylish Sweater That Is Now Worn— Baby Sack and Baby’s Socks Are Quite Sim- ple— Rainbow Scarfs and Shawls. ‘ Mrs. Nagg and Mr.--- , | BY ROY L. MCARDELL. What’s the Ube for Her to Scrimp and Save and Slave When that Selfish Spendthrift, Her Husband, Spends the Money? Knitting Fag. NAGE, X Bouse A TON OF COAL,A HAT; ETC, ETC, Wit) rar 29-00 } N AMERICA women are taking up | with the ardor that American women show for a new fad the art of cro- cheting end knitting. This ts by no means a lost art with them, for they have learned it and forgotten it more than once in their lifetime: The stylish sweater illustrated 1s a natty model that women are adopting with enthusiasm, for it fits the figure snugly and has none of the bunchiness that sweaters formerly had. It is worn as an under wrap and as an outer one, in the house on cold and green golf sweaters—used equally Begin with a chaingof #9 stitches. and ~ “Yea, I wok % out of your pocket! ‘What else can you expect me to do Swhen'the way you have acted to me all years, has made me lose my self- so that I should take, as “you ‘may, what doesn’ belong to me? “But, it does belong to me! Who jeeps your home together on the few dollars you throw me? For you can't Yool me! You get a great deal more you say you do. “Zou would have given it to mo if I asked you for 1t? Plpase, ploase, biniass, @o not make mesthe subject ‘of your cruel mockery. “You gave me $8 yesterday? Well, Kalan’ I giveryou $1 of it ‘to go down- wn with? That left $9. Then 1 Jbought © ton oft coal and three pounds few dollats that was left, I got a hat. “I needbd it badly enough, goodness knows. I have been wearing that shabby Bld toque since last fall and the velvet was only) cheap cotton, because, on ac- on the skating rink and at other outdoor games—lend a brightness to the scenes Why didn't you report them to the Kind Deeds Society and have that lovely Mr. Smig—now there's the man who dresses like a gentleman—did you see that beautiful fur coat he wears? It cost five hundred dollars. “Why did vou not write a letter to Mr. Smig? He would have investigated the case, and if he had found these people were deserving and of good moral character he would have notified the Immediate Rellef Brafich, and at {ts next meeting it would Have sent around some soup and some Improving Uterature. “You didn’t care a cuss what their morals were? ‘That's right, swear! Swear at ME, Mr. Nagg; swear every time T talk of my charity work. because he {s too nervous and sensi- tive, and the soctety has Increased his salary to $10,000 a year because he has stopped unregistered peop) the streets. And Lapa a Lo of gray winter days. To make one use one pound of Spanish yarn, one pair of medium steel and one air of fine knitting needles. If cuffs and collar of a contrasting color are sired get one skein of the color wanted. Begin by casting on 72 stitches with the eteel needles and knit 2, purl 2 for 18 rows. Next, begin the back proper, for which use the rubber needles. First row—Purl 2, knit 2, purl 2, knit 5, and repeat to the end of the row. Bec- ond row—Knit where told to purl in first| row and purl where told to knit, Re- peat these two rows four times. Bleventh row—Purl 2, knit 2, purl slip 8 stitches on to another needle, knit} 1 in front of next stitch, then 1 in back of same stitch, knit 1, knit the 8 stitches| taken off on to needle again, and repeat | to end of row. | 2] but slipping 4 stitches off the needle tn-| stead of 8. Knit and purl the next 11) rows according to pattern. The Bth row ts knitted Ike the 2d, work plain rows of ‘shells in a single throw-over stitch, ingreasing the width by an extra shell on the way down thi rack till the depth ts reached, For a space the depth cf the armholes the shells are not continued all the way around, but contingied rows are resumed- after the depth of the arinhole has been made. The sleeves are worked to the armholes in rows «pon rows till 12 rows have been made. ‘This ts about the length of a baby’marm. A singlspw of plain single-stitch in silk is put all the why around the sack, and to this is cro- cheted the shelly that form the border. A\chain of silk is crocheted on the edge of'the worsted shells by putting a chain of three silk loops into every wool stitch, A ribbon or cord and tassels ts run through the neck of the sack. Your to six groups of stitches make a pretty shell. A very deep shell may be made by throwing the worsted twice ‘and a heif of suger, a copy of the| “Mr. Smig never swears, and he {s| Knit and purl the next 11 rows ao- over the needle instead of once, before (Happy Home Magazine and some bird] the kindest-hearted man, He can't go|cording to pattern. taking a atiton. peed for theeanary, and then, with the) near any case of poverty or sickness| The 234 row is worked like the ith, One rkeli of zephyr or Saxony wool 1s suMiclent tur a pair of baby socks and 82 stitches make a chain large enough to form a circle for the top of a baby's leg. Crochet In single stitch alt the yar 4 this ring of 3 you swear at me| which brings the pattern to its required way around and arount gount of your extravagant habits, I at ovurvtninge St Dim and you Swear | ith and the jast 12 rows are repeated stitches, decreasing the number of hhave got to scrimp and save, and I) “I must have a now velvet dress and| over and over egain, but without In- stitches as the ankle ts reached. Then ‘Qooked like a beggar woman tn it. . “Why, Mrs. Gradley, who is. lady ‘President of our Kind Words and Sun- a set of new furs! Mine are too shabby to go visiting the worthy poor in. «I do not care if the butcher did call creasing in the cable twist as in the 35th row. For instance, slip the 4 stitches) on to the spare needle and knit 1, mot crochet back and forth on half the end of the sock tilb a plece the length of baby's foot has been made. This nar- ‘ghine Society, tala Mrs. Terwilliger that| on you for his bill, We are wetting up| ¢ rown ag it gots to the toe by dropping ‘my toque uae be a part of a poverty] * loving-cop, subscription “for kira | % im the next stitch. | a stitch on the ends of each row. Next party costume. PUA RIA ue STH ee ar ere econtnuen culate nck 1800 cane crochet a square piece, beginning at the a a yee ol cat } ‘Mare, ‘Cerwiitger didn't want to hurt| liaise her—that's where the money: went, | twists long, then decrense I stitch In) other half of the end of the sock till the my fecngs end it was nimost fitteen| "But you have no heart or charity in|ench end of every other row unit | Past taesthe Heels has) beens Taasece coe you. Xou don’t care for our efforts to! stitches are taken off at each side, ‘Then minutes before I could get her to tell Inculeate culture in the tenements, work without decreasing until the back | this at the bottom and the heel is me w! it was Mrs. Gradiey said. “You waste your money and you fight =] formed. Crochet, in single stitch, from * ee Taek T tell them it's no business | and quarrel. Now, slam the door again | ts 10 cable twists and 10 rows. long, SCARM Hee cai he ssad anataeotinel tae tata and yo! And my noge is red, and Mrs.| y¢nit [3 stitches In the next row and | of theira,what I wear? It is their bu: ‘mess, I) am on the Tenement-House Wisiting, Committee and how can I go ‘mound fand ask about people's morals ‘tm the gas-louse district ahd report on eases of extreme destitution unless I am dressed in a manner to command the respect of the worthy poor, as well | ag of my fellow members of the Kind {Words and Sunshine Society? “You had §2 yesterday. What did you do withsit? Gave it'to an evicted fam- And im; Terwilliger will be here any ‘minut mere Paul Dresser Likes “Mr. Peewee” Song. Mr. Paul. Dresser, of the Howley- cesser Music Publishing Company, composer and writer of sentimental bal-| lads, whose very name on a music sheet} is a criterion of Its merit and whose /\ atitches from the other end and knit Count put them on a safety pin. 33) and bind off the intervening stitches. On the 2% stitches remaining on the needle knit one and a half cable twists in length; then knit towar dthe under- toward the front. Finish the half cable twist and knit 5 more in length. Cast on 19 stitches in the next row for under the arms and knit 6 cable twi next row, using steel needles, Knit 28 [atitches plain, knit togethor 14 times, 3 times. bind off. Make the other front like the first, then begin the sleeves, Cast on 118 stitches with the rubber purl 2, for 31-2 Inches more, Bind off loosely and sew up sleeves and under- Init 3 together 10 times, knit 4 together| arm seams. For the collag cast on 120 Knit 2, purl 2, for 17 rows, and) stitches with steel needies, knit 2, purl . for 4 inches ang bind oft loosely, Sew to neck, being careful to gather the ful- ness as close to the front as possible, forth, along the bottom of the foot, dropping @ stitch at the end@ of the rows to narrow the foot at the toe till, when the toe 1s reached and the rock Joined there, the shape of baby's foot! {t neatly copied. | A rainbow scarf, #0 useful to a girl both in summer and winter, 1s easily crocheted of worsted. It -requires five] skoins of cream-white, one of pale blue | one of pale pink and one of nile green AT ZED CREAN COLORED ‘The simplest way to make th is to work double-stitch shells back and] 8 stitches, 7 | forth mi ta stripe separately and then joln, SHLATER. wl til the length of the scarf is) Je and then add as deep a border of reer shells as one destres, If several lors are used in stripes work each Experts tie wldth of a scarf Includes from 7 to being the width of the scarf illustrated. 4 ‘The lttle powder puft shown Is made of single zephyr worsted wound about the hand till nearly half a skein has been wound off. It is then fastened to a judgment as a picker of “hits” is second| in length, then knit toward the under-| vooqies and knit 6 cable twists in| Face the fronts with allk and fasten) Shotiand floss, If the scart ts made of} gt crac onde : eds 3 Uy you.sew on the aldewalk? to. none, has accepted the only original| Arm seam to within 2% attches of the|jength, Whe) they are knit begin to) NIEh hooks and eyes cma'cblon the skims amount of worsled| Negcomict, Work Gan! Work the “same] onrd Ae On te ee ae ba “How about your own ,famfy that| Mr, Peoweo song, by James T. Quirk! end. Knit back and forth, always leay- rH fe 4 5 .| is required ali in one color, the Path cchcatey an aii ’ rd, and John C. Rundback, and will have| ing 4 extra stitches toward the under-| aie coere Afi’ tch each side of the nee baby's eack is quite a simple af. the amateur seeks the easiest way of| The long part of the loops is clipped in may be evicted any day if you keep up thiq wastefulness? “And how do you know this tamily it published by the frm of which he is n member. In Mr. Dresser's estimation this song 18 one of the funniest and jdle every fifth row until but 64 arm seam, until but 40 stitches remain| remain. Then knit without decreasing on the front needle. itches! fair, “no It requires only two hanks of made in what women term tme."* The shawls of one color are more ser- | viecable and the fashion of color {s not) king things, and the effect Is Just as) ‘otty in simply made shells as if they) two and the loose ends of worsted neatly trimmed. Such a puft ts more sanitary until the sleeve Is 211-2 inches long, and| Shetland floss and a spool of crochet) likely to change, as in the case of @/ wero wrought with silk-pearled edges) than the regulation puit may frag deserving and of good morals? | most original he has ever listened to, Begin at the underarm seam in tho| after that with the steel needies knit 3, silk. z | rantbow shawl, EAA IGASS Tecan aeGLEN TFG Ahain nec! werincitoRtnyeisenieas Gaia in Amusements. Amusements. (By, permission of George Munro's Bons.) Copyright, 1900, by George Munro's Sons. SXNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. Huddlestone ha» scoleu the funds en 1 teal bo 01 a former friend uf North Yearning. of. this, tries ‘But, on the rumored “ap: alliina, they "temporarily noes ‘into an alliance to and Huddlestone Casallis'e nuggostion. the money Mud- Uieetona Smale froitthe Carbonart tn placed pends oltalde the house in the hope the Italians will tako it and go, It untouched. That night m4 shouts “Traitor!” 1) 3. ne, 9 Volee at Tuddlestone ——S CHAPTER Vv. The Attack. \/8 hurried Huddlestons upstairs, then returned to await the attack we believed imminent. ‘We were again reduced to waiting. Worthmour went to the fire-place and wread his hands before the red embers, be if he were cold. I followed him mechantoally with my eyes, and in so floing turned my back upon the: win- ew. At that moment a very faint re- port was audible from without, and a ball shivered a pane of glass and buried iteelt 5 the shutter two inches from my fond. I heard Clara scream; and though ‘@ whipped instantly out of range and Wto a corner, she was there, so to yoeak, before me, beseeching to know !t € were hurt. I felt that I could stand to be shot nt every day and ali day hig, with such marks of solicitude for » reward; and I continued to reassure hher, with the tenderest caresses and in complete forgetfulness of our asituatio till the voice of Northmour recalled me tg myself. ‘ap alregan,” he oald, make no noise,” He took up the lamp which was be- fide him on the table, and turned to us with an air of some excitement. » ("There is one point that we must ¥how,” said he. ‘Are they going to teher the lot of us, or only Hud- one? Did they take you for him, wr fire at you for yourself?" <“Dhey took me for him, for certain,"’ 1 am near as tall, and my “They wish to jorthmour; and he stepped up to the indow, holding the Iamp above his ead, and stood there, quietly affronting th, for half a minute, “tara sought to rush forward and pull ‘iim from the place of danger; but I had ‘the ‘pardonable selfishness to hold hor back by force. Y"¥esponaid Northmour, turning coot- Jy fromthe window, “it's only Huddle- “For the Love of a Woman,” b but found no more to add, the temerity | she had just witnessed seeming beyond the reach of words, He, on his part, looked at me, cockin, his head, with a fire of triumph tn his eyes, and I understood at once that he had thus hezarded his life merely to a tract Clara's notice and depose me from my position as the hero of the hour, He snapped his fingers. The fire 1s gnly beginning.” said he. “When they warm up to their work they Won't be #0 particular. A voice was now heard hailing us from the entrance, From the window we could see the figure of a man in the moonilizht; he stood motionicss, his taco uplifted fo ours, and a rag of some- thing white on his extended arm, and a6 we looked right down upon him, though he was @ good many yards dis- tent on the links, we could see the moonlight glitter on his eyes. He opened his lps again and spoke for some minutes on end, in @ Key #0 loud that he might have been heard {n every corner of the pavilion, and as nce fer away as the borders of the wood. Tt was the same voice that had siresady y Robert Lou he threw open the window, leaned ou! into the night, and in x ‘tone of ultation, and with a total forgetfulness of what was due to the presence of a jady, poured out upon the embasaador string of the most abominable raillery th in English and Italian, and him begone where he had come frow 1 believe that nothing so delighted North- mour at that moment as the thought that we must all Infallibly perish be- fore the night was out, jan put his flag of , and disappeared, among the nd yy make honorable war,” said Northmour. ‘They are all. gentlemen and soldiers. For the credit of the thing | wish we could change sides —you and I, ank, 2: you, too, ing—and 1 e t Mr. Huddlestone staggered and fell backward, ume It made a complete and clear statement, If the traitor ‘‘Oddlestone”’ were given up, all others should be spared;,{f not, no one should escape to tell the tal “Well, Huddlestone, what do you #a: to that?” asked Northmour, turning to the bed. t moment the banker had ign of life, and I. at least im to’ be atill lying in nt; but he replied at once, and in have never hoard else- ,, save @ delirious pati ad@jured and besought us not to di pm va, ete Mle, 22 sexied missy, my dart ve that being on the bed to some Tut! Don't look shocked! We are golng post to what they call eternity, and. may ay well be above board while there's time, As fer as I am concerned, if 1 could ‘first le Huddlestone and uuld dia with some As itis Pl have @ fa ; y such tones ag I Ae A penyer ting girl, Next tne Saat Scars oe Ht Tnuwhed fond’ and tong, ‘and t had given way kissed the res! rooment had pulled ry, wail, ‘Ho feared. his wits is Stevenson. ho hod been @ sparing and a quiet laugher. “Now, Frank," sald he,when his mirth Wax somewhat appeased, “it's your turn. Here's my hand. Goodbye, farewell!” n seeing me stand rigid and indig- y olding Clara to my sid Man!" he broke out, “are you angry? Did you think we were going to die with all the airs and graces of society? took a Kiss; I’m giad I did it; and now you can take another if you Ike, and square accounts 1 turned from him with a feeling of ontempt which e - onten W nh L did not seek to dis. “As you please."* been a prig in lit Just then Mr. Hud) ery aped, {ror nt, and ry Fe said he. a al “You've prig you'll die.” lastone uttered a the bed. ‘They have set the fire ur was on his feet in an tn. and he and T ran‘ through Ge decor of communication with the stuc I'he room was illuminated by @ red and our entran in front of tin . a tower of flame hros the window, with ling report, a pano ard on rpet. They had het fire to thp lean-to outhouse, Hot, pungent And choking volumes of smoke began to fill the house, ‘There Was not o human being to be seen to r le mour, is heating: It ts not good to stay here and be baked; ang. fon ray part) 1 want fo cone to blow’ with them and be jane. Northmour and I cocked our reypl- re. Mr. ¥ who had al- ready refused a firearm, put us behind him with a manner of command, “Let Clara open the door,” sata he. “So, If they fire @ volley she will be rotected,! And tn the meantime stand hind me. I am the scapegoat; my sing found me ou Ih him, as T atood breathless by his shoulder,’ with my. pistol ready Pattering off prayers in a tremulous rapid whisper. Mr. Huddlestone, filled for the moment with a atrength greater than his own, struck Northmour and myself a baock-hander in the chest; and while we were thus for the moment tncapaci- tated from action, lifting lis arms above his head lke one about ito dive, he ran straightforward out of the pa- vitlen tere T-am!” he crled—tHutdlestone! Kit me, and spare the others!" ¢. His sviiden appearance Aaunted, 1 sup- pase, our hidden enemled; for 'North- mour and T had time to recover, to » Clara between us, one by each a and to rush forth to his assistance ere ‘anything further had taken place But scarce had we passed the threshold when there came near a dogen reports and flashes from every directjon among have e | Dr. Lyon’s PERFECT | ToothPowder AN ELEGANT TOILET LUXURY PREPARED BY SF. God. DD Sy EJ ROTH ST. TO-MORROW NIGHT, |. SATURDAY, FEB. 20, | After 4 Weeks of Constant, | ful and Diligent Rehearsals, THE ICENTURY PLAYERS, SYDNEY ROSENFELD, Will produce as their opening bill Shakspeare's HIN MUCH ADO ABOUT NOT KeULUED BY A PUBTIC ALL r fuclude M, my "lara Eheodore i. Hovd Pu | First Mat, Ped. Washington's Birthda [pox OF: oF A M. 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