The evening world. Newspaper, October 11, 1905, Page 9

) ' aaah to aa34 3d Ave, t >| ) Baoh-of the Twelve Contestants tn the Physloa! Beauty Show Thinks She Alone Should Win ‘the Prize. BY ALICE ROHE. @imination ‘The Pink Model In a “Howe This for a Figure?” Attitude. that fb was embarrassing, The Same Question, ‘Wow do you like my figure?” asked a maiden tn iis throwing back a robe with a just-as-l-am-without ‘expression from New Y. I'd lke to ae a can beat mine “He! who cares for yout" ex- — weren't the only deadly emo- “1 would Ike to get your opinions on ‘the New York girl," I ventured at ran- dom. “Oh, wouldn't I just Ike to say @ outsider whose fgger Ain't I right? . ot responses, |look at ¥ soape. I'm from Chicago, That women in blue won the pri | the contest, but my friends all ea. got the best fh ; #0 I come on my own hook. You 't blame me wi like this at do I thi ew Yor kgirl? guess, as long as the Actreenes out of the way What right t Why, I'll bet culture exer Plenty to Say, A large lady tn a pale blue unton sult took the floor, and me Into a corner Bye was the girl from Chicago, and she had a lot of things to say. 4 fooked at the Windy City Iady's dimen- @ions with satisfaction. There wae so euch of her that dt was entertaining to i Usten to her etory of how she dit i. |. het do an “I'm aa hard as a rock," said the Chi- who also confesses cago candidate, “Just feel ny muscies, hattan, 1 did it all by physteal culture, too i that makes me go tired to have ny ehape? poke up one iming from Man s what st all of the companies on | ar zag5th St. avd z26th St, Crosstown Lincs, Ei i Amsterdam Ave, and Fort Lee Cars, Handy to ragik St. s SN. ¥. Conteal Statio: Everything for Housekeeping yen Song equated re {he home- 2 Amo ork and surround- stem, the in these i elvo where ed in plain fg- t Y = Randy to Urony, % Any Car to raoth St. Easy ’ ninal, . y of Access to All z Bart acne caincirnmmemenee Quarter-Sawed Oak China Closet, $37.50 RIGHTEN your dining-room with a gracefully formed caina closet of this type and note the effect Filled wach cul-gidss and china, the piece will lend an aitvactiveness to te room that you and your tiignds will enjoy for years to come, Quarter-sawed oak, put together in the cabinet- maker's best manner, lear glass front and on sides, claw feet, dainty } uit! Start mouldings at top, bottom and in effect by a quaint column upon door, «bly ‘polished, ) ti ) ~~ Sold Mahogany of Rich Color and marking in mahogany give the wood Its Like good wine, good mahogany improves Ag, becoming richer and more beauilful In ‘This chai, emtnontt able for the centre of the Parlor, In superbly oarved “And highly" polished. Is covered in ald-fashioned brocaielle of an ex cov ny Preferred, it will plied with a with whieh you foay dene Giacek, Laid dndenliody Tt Is ao} + iment and por hese aereating tnt alin oaphore of refines Bouthern Mansions. ‘pha’ ae anally oe, aot Alarlem: rarst St. & 3d Ave, ase e Y cash are OF TEN 7A) “+. HEART TO HEART TALK WITH THE PERFECT WOMA OTICS, if it beara the signature 4 | of Chas, HH. Fletcher, 55 4 | Genuine Cactorta always bears the signatare of LDY, Downtown: Chatham Square 193 0 205 Park Row THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY ee and off Broadway into a state of chagrin and gloom and cost a horde of press agents thelr jobs I will refrain from mentioning the companies to which ‘them actresses" belong, “Tm from New Haven,” teered an athletic young miss, in for brawn.” 19 Brooklyn candidate who says she fs hard as nalis tclongs to the drawn cla ded fhe that the great Bemarr Macfad * ventises fils phy#ical culture exhibl- ion ag a carnival of beauty and brawn, “There's too little attention pald to nested an on look alent but f show volun- “T go) also, which the brawn tn this buneh, athletic woman, giving fm the dircetion of the n Voryemuch-pleased-with <ier rl “Where's the Bt. Louls candidate?” 1 avked suddenly, as the entente cor- Male was becoming somewhat Strained, yy Pu { ave ie oy? “Her mamma wouldn't let her out!" chirpped a binck-eyed Venus from California, ‘They just got a tele- The Venus from Lord’s Valley Has ram this moraing, ng that, since " Mr, Macfadden had ‘arrested, her | Mer Opinion of “Them Actre When would h let her. pose,” | Moh ought to, help soo MR ANn-/ gir] Tit tell you that she is good to thony Comatook,”” 1 reflected, [Gok at shes she te dressed Ob, but represent Bt Louls now, 1 de her to enter @ physical oul- sperms hah? fran alate yomsa wih (ture contest ike this,” uscles that felt like fron, Tf vou! “phe candidate from Bawating, who ask me what I think of the New York hag been mending a tear in her’ union | full, and who confessed to having i model, @reatly admired by joston artists, spoke thus: "l have my ideas on the perfect |figure, Who ever heard tell of a | Venus 4! Medict with knots on her Jarms and legs like funches of tron? I don't go in for this muscle test of | the perfect woman, Nev My form | isn't’ full of hard lumps. | "T never met the Venus cf Medicl,"” said a l-amn-forsbrawn me but you jdet I cout jah her, all ht, Look | at that for Don't to me. Miss Boston, the perfect wo- man’ Brawn for me! See! My | form's perfect!" Tt was in the ain T began to won dor If 1, too, unless planned @ quick escape, ‘wouldn't go forth raving about my perfect shape.” Fven the elderly dresser seemed to jhavo ft, “Yes,” she was murmuring ag | dashed past her for the door; ‘my measuremtnts are the sae as Ada Rehan, only I atn't go tall. Did you handsomer ed photogra wed, famous ever see a hic evidence, “The most have praised that back" — |The voices of the perfect drowned her out. “There t# one consolation, anyway: von though all the Venuses can't get he $1,000 prize, each one 19 thorough- atisfied with hi Lref artists women. Don’t Poison Baby. ht her child must have PAREGORIO or laudanum to make it sleep, These drugs will u0o sleep, and o FEW DROPS TOO MANY will produce the SLEEP FROM WHICH THERS IS NO WAKING, Many are the children who have been killed or whose health has been ruined for life by paregorio, lauda- num and morphine, each of which is @ narcotic product of opium, Druggista aro prohibited from selling either of the narcotics named to childyen at all, or | to anybody without labelling them ‘‘ poison.” The definition of * narcotic” | is; “A medicine which relieves pain and produces sleep, but which in potson- ous doses produces stupor, coma, convulsions and death,” Tho taste and smell of medicines containing opium are disguised, and sold under tho names of ‘* Drops,” * Cordials,” “ Boothing Syrups,” etc, You should not permit any medicine to be given to your children without you or your physician know of what it {s eomposed, CASTORIA DOES NOT CONTAIN NAT Pom YEARS AGO almost every mother thor on | Potpie Palmer and ie the Fie He Stole “Potpie Palmer was a With a three cornered after the Wer of the Revolution—sung by the beys of the street, and tin pots figured in the names and fegends of the day, the sturdy vation, Beautiful White Oak Sideboard, $57.50 Rs white oak in the perfection of grain as developed by quarter-sawing. An ex- tremely handsome sideboard of atlract-| Ive design, the top and three upper drawers, presenting the fashionable serpentine front. Bevelled French plate mirror, 18x40 inches By above which runs a shelf the full length, in conjunction with two minor shelves below, prettily placed beside the massive consoles, The top is roomy—25x50 inches—height 6 ft, $ inches. Hand polished and finished in © that substantial manner for which all furniture| coming from this house fs noted, & SONS Ses = Harlem Store: Corner 121st Street and 3d Avenue Poems) Downtown Store: Park Row, Near Chatham Square Everything for Housekeeping--- Cash or Liberal Credit EVENING, OCTOBER 11, 1906. Franklin Simon & Co. Tharsday Women’s Apparel CUSTOM TAILORED SUITS of imported Broadcioth in black and all the latest fashion- able shades, either long, short coat or Princess models, Regular price $59.50 .......ccceues EVENING COATS of fine Broadcloth in black, tan, white, gray, rose, wine or Alice blue; lined throughout with fine satin, trimmed with velvet and braid, Actual value $34.50...... 19.05 FRENCH LINGERIF WAISTS, richly hand embroidered and entirely hand made and lace 7 50 trimmed, Actual value $14.75 ..cceeesrrvees . FIFTH AVE., 37th and 38th Sts. J.B. The Corset of To-day. Recognized and welcomed as the correct and Indispensable foundation for the costumes of to-day, Following the exact lines of liv- Ing models, it !s exquisitely molded, combin- {ng all the requisites of grace, comfort and durability, The Now Fall Models, now on exhibition at all the leading stores, are the shapeliest and most graceful Corsets yet made, and thelr shapeliness |s of a char- ‘acter that endurés through constant wear, Made In such a wide varlety of styles and sires that no matter what your figure, there {9 a3, B, Corset that will fit tt exactly and comfortably, Prices from $4 up. CO,, Manufacturers, N. Y. wn The Best Scouring Soap Made 39.50 A Scouring Soap A Metal Polish A Glass Cleaner The An way at Roate from Avenue Famous Bits of History New Yorkers Should Know olly old soul, hat and the pie he stole,” Sony oy che Strvet Uvenina (0 1807, N THE DAYS of “Tin Pot Alley,” a name still dear to the antiquarians of New \ork, “ Potpie” Palmer was the victim of a notorlous crime and a still more notorious song. The song echoed through the highways and byways of Old New York for more than a decade “Potpie’ Palmer was the victim of a crime committed by himself, It is related that he entered the kitchen of a good New York housewife during the Revolution and ran off with a potpie, From that moment he became the bogie-man, held up by mothers and nurses to frighten urruly children, From the frequency with which potpies housewifery of the period is evideny, A chest of drawers—a dressing table—a chair—a bed—all had an individuality and character in a household, which represented thoughtfulness in selection ; nd care in preser- Slipshod work in furniture would have been as abhorrent as a lack of tidiness, It was in this very period—in this very atinosphere— that Cowperthwait & Sons first built up a reputation from the famous old store founded in Chatham Square in (807, Fashions have changed and :o1gs have changed—even potpies have changed—but character in {urniture remains the same, It must be well and sturdily made, shaped in a style that means something more than an effort to fiimsily patch together tinsel, colored woods and high-sounding namess Artistically Designed Bureau, $48.75 HE artistic qualities which impart beauty and individuality to the bureau are con- splcuously present in this attractive price The massive shaped mirror, the carved con- soles at the sides, the broad sweep of the top and the serpentine front, speak more ¢lo- quently than words of the telling effect, — 7 oe PGA YB) | rubbed and polished until it glistens like the ff i ey ; French plate, which is of exceptional size and SSSA quality, Every detail bears evidence of matchless workmanship. cline, te the vod and Phird rams ly the rivers every little while ong Island and New Jersey. i ereny ‘Thind Avenue trains at the Battery without charge, Cowperthwait ( Sons Ve Wuanofy Ure Store Closes at 5:30 P. M. If You Buy NOTIONS Now You'll Save Money | The woman who has sewing to do, the dressmaker, the woman who travels—all these women need those little helps and need thom now, very article listed 1s, you may depend upon it, of the most re- |B] Hable sort. We never offer anything isn't. « Do you need a pair of Hose Supporters? Or some Sewing Silk? Theso splendid economies for thrifty women: Hoos Supporters, dh a variety of | Hair Pina, bundle of 10 papers, 20 colors, at Be a pal, | xyusy pin Gudoy, email size—200 Pive—at So, Worth 66, Hat Fans, with fanoy ooloced heads, fe, ful.y worth 100, iy Cabinet of Pins and Hatr- | , ping, at bo, worth be. Neuss Pin Cubes, large size, con: | taining 200 assorted pins, ¥, worth ie, 100 yards of Black Sewing Silk, at| 1 iG. a Epon; He a dozen. So-yard Sewing Silk, black and as worted colors, at 2c a doren, American Pina, paper contalning 400 ping, assorted sizes, three papers, at bo, Ymitation Shell Hair Pins, card of a domen, at Ibo, Spring Hooks and Byes, 20. a card; ds of Lace Ping, at %, mers, card of three dom ' Stiffeners, at 62 a yard— nh for three eoliars, Pin Blocks, with cushion, we role Pins, black or white, O 1% pint to,» noche; paper of dozen Wie width; n relly, 200, Mo 4 gross. ) Ka fine Curlers, at Se. a dozen at Needle Cases, containing good as- r | sortment of needles, At lie ” a |} Linen-finish Thread, 10-yard spool, | Florod: Kirt Litters, at 100 ; each, worth 2m : king Feat, at do a pair Safety Mina, at te a dozen, Fanoy Lace Pins, black, white or Nickel Key colored hends, at Se » card, worth 100 ot King’s 20-yard Bpool Cotton, three i) A, or Ibyd, , 0; 180 a doRen. tHace, at 800, Wo! cy Carts of Pearl and Ture) Tornaya NP. the ie, ‘ace Ping, at be, worth 10, |ouree box of aa: 4 at be, itn Ping in haitenound boxes; ! worh Te No, & at 70; No. & at 180; No, 6, at ck Hat Flastio, M-yard pteoe, om Ye x. Skirt Braid, black, a worth fc Needles, package of 19 papers, fe at fo a bolt, worth 100, Tubu'ar Shoe Laces, with spiral §, H, & M. Corduroy Velveteen tr, Bkirt Binding, five-yard bolt, 8c; Ik-covered, fe vard; worth So, fee de, Cotton-covernd, 46 yard; #e donen yards, No. 2 rade, Qe yard; %o a dozen yard. Silk Gollar Bone, Se ya Under-Price @tor Mourning Pins In brass boxes, at te | Rone Gotlar Buttons, cart of a | Aowen, at 20, LOth sts tormerly A. T, Stewart & Co, Broadway, Fourth ave, 9th and doConstable ce THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12TH my A SALE OF Black Taffeta Silks $,000 yards, Lyons manufacture, 22 inches wide, Rogularly $1.00 5,000 yards, superior quality, 21 inches wide, Regularly 85¢.. Sraady Q +750 yard polly ridge and the Bubs ortl ot and street and Olty Hall, by the Sixth and Ninty " transfer to Becond and Chatham Squase, ad and gd Ave, “I.” Stationa, The Cowperthwait Sanitary Bedding Wee Cowperthwalt Sanitary Bed- ding is not only hygienicall Bs 4 pure, but It is made f i way |® Long Island, 34th St that insures proper rest. If you do S Ferry and “L.” not obtain refreshing sleep the trou- ble may be that the mattress is not Suited to your weight—that it Is too tightly stuffed to yield to “a light weight,” or too thin to keep “a heavy welght” off the springs, 7 Staten Island, South Forry and “ZL” to Cowperthwait & Sons make all the Chatham Square, mattresses they sell, and can make Close to Jersey Forries one exactly to suit your welght. by Crosstown Lines. Iron, $14,25 VG in the simple style of this solidly oonstructes the angles and ca The posts uprlght oag In the head and foot pieces, with at either end, n appearance t the housewife ng the quale the price ity an¢ r ih, {is unusually attractive, Serpentine Front Somnoe, $6.75 EAUTIFULLY made of Mahogany or Golden Oak and finished in the excellent style for which the Cow- perthwait & Sons’ Stores have been noted for al- } most a century, | The drawers and the cabinet below afford ample room, while additional space may be had when desired on they 19x20-Inch top. The little French legs, which are castered, enhance the | beauty of the piece and contribute in no small degree to & | Its attractiveness, . Beautiful White.