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GERMS IN KSES, THE SAS MAS DOW) BIG" a ICES ‘ é q rer President of Federation of Wom- an's Clubs Tells “Rainy Daisies” that Osoylation: Is Unsanitary. NOW SHE DECLARES SHE / + BEALLY DIDN'T MEAN IT. IFIRST ROUND OF TH Herr Conried’s Songbirds in} kindly al | lover who wears on sand. listened, wit admii a Good Voice Satisfy a Fashion-| inter ‘misty ‘apace, the waters rose and fell,| pended ‘@t¢am puffed from stage and wings, the dragon came out of its dusty lair, the giant stew the other giant with the Of the drum-swatting gentle> tainbow lasted wonderfully | ‘And wealth-and fashion and the music| ‘ Wagner {his hoart—an immense audien: h mingled 4, 1904, MISS-PEPPERCORN'S Dut mplit the ear when they | Struck bottom in the final scene: Anton Fuchs handled the stage com- t times, while | ut an orchestra! fatton, as well as her mastery of technique. Ratenitiy, thot Leethoven'a Sorata !G minor, studies in E major and. Noo- TREE SHED ELECTRIC SPARKS x tor nest- | Fashionable Audience Applauds » the Nghtning Overture numbers given, in the Chopin and Bhrames selec- enshrined in looked | e and jana Provided ny Appassionata, three movements: Chopin's Ballade in to The Kind You Have“Always Boug' T™ is the caution ied to the public announcement of Castoria that has béen oa eens under byt ision of Chas, 11. Fletcher for over 80 years—the genuing Castoria. We respectfully call the attention of fathers and mothers when purchasing Castoria to see that the wrapper bears his signature in black. When the wrap on both sides of the bottle in jh is removed the same si; a Parents who havo used Castoria for little ones in the past years need no ening Sane counterfeits and — ‘The singers, as well as the fireman at the Metropojitan Opera-House, got up | steam last night and ably performed the first part of thelr task of putting able Audience That Fills the Metropolitan Opera-House. vers than. ing interpretations were thi Miss stad, the Freia of Mme. Be gaurd, Ue splendid Wotan of Vv Kooy, the admirable Alberich of Mr. Goritz, to Mime of Mr, Reiss (w: @ place of honor in either Hube the Bronx %o0), and the ponderdus, sonorous Giants’ of Messrs. of that. pelphboriiood werd treated to a remarkable electrical illumination, The trae, soaked with rain, formed a food condiictor and aeemed to be a blue laze all over. Little sparks of olec- x tricity shot up from the ground ‘around Klocpfer) the base of the tree, seven policemen the “Ring” on the last finger of+ the | #2@ Blass. guarded ‘he tree to keep people back The’ Rhine Maidens were Marion line.nen repaired. th cS opera season of this, ‘year of our | weed, Paula Ralph und Misa Poehi-| tee dope crept through the line waa nee Just a Little Humorous Remark Tacked on at End of Really Serious Talk, Don’t You Know?—That’s All. + It's unsiinitery "to Klsm Ups are covered with germs.” Bo stated Mrs. Dow, President the New York Federation of Women's! Clubs, in an address given before the Rainy Dav Club, in Carnegie Hall, afternoon, - ft seems that acience has in+ ihe realm of the affectionn. ingefing kiss. and fond beloved, »f the poets, novel- ists’ songsters—aitl others, are des- tined acegrding to the latest acien- tific researches, to fal into. an estate— of innocuous disuctude. The horrid spéctre of Sir Microbe! now freezes the love toltens on lovers lips. Kichard Carle, in “The Tenderfoot,"” now playlng‘at the New York Thentre, expresses the situation perfectly when , he impresses a chaste salute upon the check of his lady «i then gravely @queexes a few drops of lemon juice upon his lips. But even lemon jutce, scientists, is small preventive against the deadly army of microbes which make thelr playground on the lips, how- ever attractive. The Truth Behind the Joke. Now, when. \a-. devoted lover /ap- proaches, as lie fondly hopes, ari Elys- jum of bliss on the lips of his sweet- heart, he is dramatically wartied off by @ itt! placard; reactin, “Beware, the Microbe Mrs. Dow, apparently the Iatest apos- tle of this uncomfortable philosophy, , When seen to-day in her apartments at the Angonia, Broadway and Seenty- third streot, by an Evening World re- porter, and asked’to explain her stato- ments, said: = “In all. Jokes there is usually some grain of truth, so, perhaps, even in this remark of/mine—which was, I assure you, intenfled’ merely as airy persifiage be ® bit of underlying fact. People's of 80 say the it can for ® moment be considered ser- || Hously—is that during the course of aj very delightful’ ,afternoon, Monday. (spent at the Balny Day,Club, on which any : : § CRAVENETTE COATS GIRLS’ BOX REEFERS of finé at cedasion I had’ tug privilege of being!| MISSES’ ETON SUITS. of fancy MISSES : zt tha guest of honor, I gave a little talc} ‘Scotch tweed with novelty braid piel aes back; new <aP* 70) OQ) Busoctenticses cee of our various concerning the work women's clubs. ~ ‘Now everybody knows that the cause for the existence and organiza- ‘tion of the Rainy Day Club was the sensible fight against the germ-carry- jing and disease-spreading trailing sktrt “on the atre In some reference to the , principles of the club, I told a@ little ‘story, which a bright woman of New York fad recently related to me, of ‘the varjous bills which. were supposed: to have Intely been presented in Con- dealing with luws to prevent the ares Joth trimmed with band | ‘ propagation of germs. F Sf braid Penian sess ys ¢ demon slows new pind Fe 57 | im attaie ta oe AO. (VU Net gtishe Agatnet Kissing: 1) shirt; perfectly rai 22: SO) sic’ 5 ? ee ati i ies “Among the other ridiculous susmes~ |S ________ tld tions was this reference to a law Jagainst the practice of kissing. The tory was just a humordus little anec- | dote, tucked on at the end of a really. werlous talk, and was received in ex- meas, the same light spirit in which it was given, ‘The matter was, really not worthy of @ second, thoyght." hen, altergail,” you don’t ist ‘the kiss wish to v" asked replied’ Mrs, Dow, “when || tight-fitting around hips and with full ihe Seven | | style, every seam strapped and ‘stitched, fly front regulate Gur con-||.and nine gored styles, inverted plait backs, pretty | | and new coat sleeves, lined throughout with oem hucuaity’ to{| tab and novelty button ‘trimmings ; jf is in and trimmed with’ self ep out of the ploture, leaving the Asia]! some neatly. plaited ; ‘ail perfect fit- . AVY, SBD AINE) Tee aes en, you know. some people Insist that |! ting and excellently tailored, Sat- 3: OO covered buttons. Saturday's Spe-~ Wf IS gre “wholesome and that no]! gay, cial Price, i aA ad should do without them. x G (Beyond ‘Ficor, Front.) ¥ (Bigoond Floor, Front.) in regard ture of microbes.” LOLITA ARMOUR LEG GETS SHORTER Dr, Ridion Declares, the Opera- tion of Dr. Lorenz to Have Been. Unsuccessful, as Little Giri’s Limb Has Shrunk. to the proper cul- ‘The statement that the famous $90,000 operation which Dr. Adolph Lorenz per- formed on Jittle Lolita Armour, of Chi-}|. cago, Was pot @ success comes as surprise to the publics who from pub- Conried. The Rhine Maidens swished through rit girdle MISSES’ NATTY BLOUSE SUITS of all-woo! cheviot; double bene Parisian vest; new 73, 75 MISSES' SMART ETON SUITS of fine Venetian cloth; plaittd tary cape; trimmed with bands of taffeta braid and otnaments; MISSES’ FANCY ETON SUITS Pedestrienne Skirts ‘ These Skirts are made of the finest qualities. of }: Etamines, Coverts or Panama Cloths in_ black,” blue, brown, gray and mann. ‘They wore their wires beco ingly “and. sanj so many needles in eir feet that the: -| went away yelping. % acceptably when \Headguarters For All Kinds Of Superior Spring Merchandise. tthe end of the , | ‘ ‘ tons erpectally Miss Peppercorn showed | imitations, but ithe thaalation wore off of two eteciric| YOUNG English Artist at Her) devin ot tecting ana delicacy of In-| ation to the rent dager of in rodetng into tet fama spurious edge wires where they pass through @ tree Debut in Mendelssohn Hall [terpreration ‘rarely heard) {i so) young It is to. that there Are le who are now engaged in th. sang and acted LOE eighty fect high in. front of No. 1973 | 7 Halim! Sse audience was composed largely of |Mefarious business of putting up and selling all sorts of substitutes, or what Washington avenue, in the Bronx, last} Renders Difficult Programme, | number ot society anatons act Teena | wag manre Properly be termed counterfeits, for medicinal preparations 08 night, and for two hours the residents Mins Poppercorivs ‘ather Alfred Pepe sayy for adults, but worse yet, for children's medicines. It therefore devolves the mother to scrutinize closely what sb her chi Adult r that for themselves, but the child has tg pol te} rope B bre ‘i the mother's watchfulness, Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of hehe esky Kol Pgked rate ey pe eo painter. | waa io visiting AVindsor Castle Mien Gertrude Peppercorn, the young/as a child with her father. who was English pianist to King Edward, mado) commissioned to paint some landscapes Car, ne late Queen, that King Edward, |hee New York debut at Mendelssohn) Prines of Wales, heard Miss Pop: Hall yesterday afternoon before a large King Kdward has been | audience. in. thi t {| ‘The young musician gave a programme percorn in this country, for it, of five numbers, which showed her | %2% On Wiis advice that Alfred Pepper corn allowed his daughter to follow her | | wonderful force and brilliant interpre-| musteal {nclinations. | : | W OF ants then | Bs 13 Ss = = Sn Go Everywhere. 18°S"STS ar. - Double ‘‘S. & H.’’ Green Trading Stamps Saturday Morning from 8:30 to 12 o’Clock-—Thereafter " SIE THEBIG STORE SIXTH AVE. recreate roman Single Stamps Untii Closing Hour. Delighttully Attractive Spring Sarments for Wfisses and Girls Ht Very Special Prices Saturday: The winds may whisper of Winter, the skies may be! obscured by whirling snows, but in the Misses” and Girls’ Store on the Second Floor jf is Spring bright and beautiful, as typified by thes season's :jauntiest garments for the women of the future. All the Freshest Styles in Abundance Every Price Is a Stirring Inducement It affords the purchaser keen, satisfaction to make her selections at the Siegel'Coo, Store. You come across so many unexpected surprises in the way of styles, fabrics and general embel- lishments. SES, COVERT. JACK- ay strap) satin 5 00 GIRLS’ JUNIOR ETON SUITS;” collarless effect ; trimmed ~with ~ Sinai ey aencurars to "i A i fermen roe One, GIRLS’ JUNIOR NORFOLK SUITS. of Scotch Tweed mixture; inlaid velvet. collar, trimmed with braid: Sh res coat isp belt; 10.00 ‘MISSES’ COVERT JACK- ETS: k effect; stitched inlaid velvet collar; Laake 50 sleeves; stitched belt MISSES’ COVERT JACKETS; larless effect; Ss ai ned “6.90 : For Misses. hegise cot: pat ts military butions. 3.00 GIRLS’ NORFOLK REEFERS of English covert, full pitted back Maen et eed, 00 M75, MISSES’ AV OENAS SKIRTS ; styles mix- many, new mt 9 95 "4,50, 5.75, 6.90 MISSES’ VOILE DRESS SRIRTS; beautifully trimmed. with folds &. 50 of oF flea, ; carl end’ boone: Wate I For Sirls. Bowne ealarand te OO GIRLS” JUNIOR MILITARY COAT SUITS of fine | GIRLS’ SAILOR SUITS, ‘of all- mili- 75.00 plajted skirt, Women’s -5.00|| Yon z 7 95 fovert Coats at 7.95 ENS; CORSET FITTING -COATS,| tan; new instep’ lengths, of fine quality American covert,’ collarless Opening inthe Wen’s Hat Store, Our Colebrated Speotal Brands. Spring Our “Stver Njedat’’ Hats. are “Five Do!-| Every Hat is guaranteed, and GUARANTEE t: seller has that | at the Siegel Conper Store stands for SOME- ind | THING, ; It means absolute satisfaction to you. Soft or Stiff Hats, $ 1 50 All Styles and Colors. Ml @ le at they lar” Hats. Every nd hat “hobby.” All we. ‘ask We State Yo Vatues--Whe Swe Ohei This method has given our Clothing Stores a most enviable position in the mercantile field. Rain cr shine, in or out of season, with an ever-increasing competition in New York City, our clothing business increases regularly, because | the purchaser in every instance receives MORE than what is promised or what he exp2cts. To-Morrow’s Extr y eo 2 Tit Sale ot “Odds and Ends’’ in the Men's Store closes the Winter Season, Early comers will, of course, have the best selection, but there will be extraordi- nary Bargains up to the closing hour. Maj | P) 5 eae 8 Men’s Rain Coats. i" S5| Men’s Coats and Vesis Broken | Mfen’s Ulsters and Recters. | mixtures. medium suits. The Trousers somehow went astray, | Priezes and Me'tons, cloth lined; weight, full length; all JS The original suits ‘ Si investments for drivers & 5 sizes in the group, but Lwere classed in * oS IO 204 other outdoor workers; good le | poly. Op or three of a @ | many ~~ instances f ‘ selection of sizes, 6 yt On _ 2 LTA Aahs Rail haan teste Aaa - Winker Overcoats, Res Mat 7OUSETS» |p fact. Trousers are ‘ Sales Even if;¥ou have to pack the coat @ never “odd.” You can | You will find plenty of Coats and. Vests:in | @Way. for next winter at once, 5 &* only wear one pair at a 3S Foy (4 | Black Cheviots. ‘gteat investment; but you willhave Je time. sizes ion A $ Shick opportunity to wear it in March, irty- 2 ch an ag- : , sey one ites Ry fee Gad vee: “geen of 5 | Odd House Coats, om g Unusually large selection for Very big men, /aistcoats to J 4 ‘ple call‘them Smoking J AG as 44 to 54 waist, in all lengths. builds of men. Wy far vest em Smoking nen A o x To facilitate selection we have arranged the “Odds and Ends’’ dn separate sections designated b; 1 play Cards, so that there will be no delay to the purchaser. - The sa ena y Di Jes-force has been strongly reinforce ¥ as BP. ‘ j ° fa Ps Advance Displays of Wen’ s Apparel for Spring 7904\\ Siylish Spring Suits. | Splendid Gop Coais, \Headguarters rr Raincoais ” Comprising many exclusive novelties as to Every garment has to pass muster and)VWe'do bt aSsime the above ‘ude: eee fabrics and colorings. We call special at- critical examination before it is allowed t>\own:selection. It has been accorded us by tention to our new Sack Coat Models. /enter in or pass out of the Men's Store. |a discriminating purchasing public. i 2 $10 to $23.9 Rie 510 to 823,902" 810 to F 93,54 : ; Range, | Range Range Gfon's Store. Main Floor, Fast.) World's Sreatest Infants’ and | Saturday's Cigar Specials ‘ Srocery. Children'sCoats Witt Surely Appeal to'Ghousands. 7 Every reason why you SHOULD buy Cigars at The Big Store. Newest Spring styles at ex- Larges sols of the, very best imported as well ax domenic brands. These $aturdsy Senraen bea eat i ‘ specials are very much under price. d ‘ \peesals. ceptionally low prices. LAGUETINA clear Havana, TEN CENT HAVANA HINDQUARTERS OF SPRING ay F EYMANTS, LONG AND SHORT COATS. || quality Cuban hahd made. in two! | SECONDS, alll Havana. called sec- LAMB, per Ib. oe Sapo oag ee, tre, sare || alzex~Concas Grande $3,153 9 onds on of some slight de- || EXTRA CHOICE NATIVE ; Hla hat saci D.5Q) || Porianos Finoe .9S fect in wrapper er workman || PRIME RIB ROAST i Ts: maa, HAVANA SPECIALS; allHavana LUCKE'S ROLLED: CIGARS a” IRL OLN Ae CHOICE CUTS $ STEAK. per-Ib,, : FANCY DRY PICKED FRESH KILLED FOWL, per Ib. HINDQUARTERS OF CAN- ADA™UTTON, per Ib. LOINS OF FRESH JERSEY PORK, per ib. 10c. quality Cuban made Reina Fibs 4 U sates ge at ry BIS factory price: box of 50, $1.00; 195 , Our Big Sale of Porto Rican Cigars Still continues. Near half a million high-grade Cigars were originally offered You still have the opportunity to take advantage of the following sizes. Prices are less than actual cost of tobacco : BY ING AND GHORT COA’ ine cloth. medium weight, sine Hs Cras and deep acal- Eogir Usha ae aed ibbor ruffles, Tes te ce HP, OS CHILDREN'S REEPERS—Of, tine cov- ‘rt cloth, military, style; bishop si with ay ‘ud embroidered’ emblem: 76¢ 0c /2¢ Goudie Dreagied “eftest, with ‘ Regular Sale lar Sale iit vuuronay very natty; sles 9 75 Sizes. Box of price. price. | _ Sizes. hace ene: price, vege pA OF | SPRING Londres Grande 100 $4.50 $¥.7& | Cazacoreslmperiaies 50 $225 $2.30 ree HILDREN'S | RBEFERSof ait-woot || Londres Grande. 502.25 1.50 | Brevitas, 50. 2.00 donee ||| SCORE FORERUAR TERS OF aa GSEs" anttrout, doublorbrnantea Tatec’ || Caballeros Entre, 100 450 2.75 setts. 50-2125 42m] | CANADA MUTTON, per ib. 9G | Balt, ;ealiar, cute trimmed, with ‘bands || Caballeros Extra, 50 2.25 1.50'| Brovas Especialey, 50 2.00 1,00 | FANCY FLORIDA LETTUCE; 2.25 Sie | (Fourth Floor ) 2.00 900 large, solid heads; each 50 (Main Floor, East, 18;h St.) at Regalia de laReina. 100 4.25 ds : Wany Shoe Speci For Men, Women and Nfisses and Boys Go-Norro Men's Shoes, 1.95 Rays’ Shoes, 69c., 98c., 1.50 and 1.9: Kid, Calf or Patent Leathers; good | Exceptional valuesis embodied in these Boys’ Shoes. They” | styles: suitable for all occa-|“**" Bi eoe look ied ' - sions; most are either Good-| * W/isses’ Shoes, | Women’s Shoes, ISe year or hand-sewed welted | | f D. soles; al sizes. | 85c., 9BC., 1.25 circ eens) csher tlt The new spring styles of} *! and 1.50. i | (not shoddy); all sizes. ! F Mould Shoe: bes } showing. M Be rearweattel Most of these Shoes are. the; fhe better shoes for women) Or styles Men's | Winter stocks at reduced prices. '** , f Good he: ; Berd Women’ 3, OO ovszeu shoes tere ative 1-39, 1,69, @ tart oh imaterialy novelty elt buttons: 4.75 preresiseniee