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~ 2.4 . kd ‘ Qn} a | Stars and Stripes for’ Pat. Science Finds that Plants Have Eyes and Eyelashes, The Evening World’s Home Magazine, Wednesday Evening, November ?%, 1908, By 1.C 2 yy ; ; sath Published by the Press Publishing Company, No, 63 to 6 Park Row, New Zork Sy J. Campbell Cory, Dr. G. Haberianti, Profeanor of Bovany In tho University of Grats, celebrated y fh ‘ ny, 4 Mall Matter for his revelationa on the eens. organs in pants, is thelr ohampion who tella the Bntered at the Post-Offive at New York a+ Second-Cla: al world th ee wens —— orld that, having eyes, they sv ; bk tee The first question for Di. Huberlandt to solve was, wiat part of the leat wae NO, 16,143, sensitive to lght. ly OVOrItS ‘ hack pap vows tha cipal and moat delicate sensitiven: —_——_——_—__— VOLUME 46.. ee , fh the Diade, although a o fn) ; D i‘ R sounndary senaitiyyiess to tho tr { © stalk I he New y int uSS!Id. ‘This meant that the blade of tu leaf m i the eyes, If eyes there be, ~~ Anything corresponding to an oi woroned, would be on the gute Alexander I. of Russia gave free- face. So he looked for thu ove Kit-poreelving organs of plane fom to more than forty millions of tn the epidermis covering the upper surface of the le | ft own alao be ween, as the bownleal ovulis: 4, that rolaion of the : serfs, | @pot of light to the surrounding vart, wiley is more or } wk, changes whem i Nicholas Il. of Russla forty-four | tho light fails obliquely, So when a loaf ty {llyuinwted obiiquely he constders that tt 1s etimulated to curve by the faot that the spots of light are not central in the, sells, and the curving ceases when the brighivst ‘llumination {s once more Im the centre, So the plasmic mombrune of this inner wall of each cell in the eple dermis bevomes the retina of the oye, or in scientific phrase, “has a quasi-retinal function by which the leat Is believed to orientate itself in regard to Neh Proceeding, Dr, Haberlandt examined the eye and found that {t was good, well fitted to concentrate light. 1t is commonly lensiike !n form, ihe outer wall baing Oonvex, the inner wall elther plano or curved, Plamte have not only eyes, but eyuaslvs. The tropacolum, the handsome cousin of the florid fuchsia, ts one of tho proud plants that can vaunt itself on the juxurious comeliness of Ane lashos, The le hig plant are unwettadle, and when tmmersed remain coated with a 6! nile of air, The waxy layer which gives this quality may be removed by painting the surface with diluted ale cohol without injury to the leaves, The result of immersion {s that normal leaves, protected by a layer of air, react normally to oblique tlluminations; that te, they see, whereas the wottable leaves, whose waxy bloom has been removed, have lowe thelr eyeaight, thelr power of reacting, says the Chicago Tribune, Tn all Dr, Haboriandt's experiments he always has found his ocelll—eyes~om he upper and not the lower surface of leaves. And he also found them tending to oovur especially near the edges of leaves just in those regi where the amount of movemont corresponding to curvature through @ given angle is greatest, ‘The posttion of the eyes ts in the most advantageous position possible for the eyes to receive the raya of the sun and yet be shielded from exposure, The eye lashes droop directly over the eye ftself when showers come and the leat turns slightly #0 that the eyelashes form @ perfrot protection. A’eo, !f the leaf te ex» posed to too great heat from the sun the lashes droop again, shading thom. The eyes of leaves vary greatly, accordir to the profersor, In different plants and trees, and he believes the sonne of » much more highly developed tn the Tapid-growing and tropical plants than in others. ——____o+. Thanksgiving for Three Lands HE Canndian Thanksgiving day was fixed this year for Thursday, Oct, && | ‘There js a movement afoot tn the Dominion t mako a shift of the holiday from Thursday to Monday, A Thuraday hollday, tt ts ergued, spells the ‘Week. Montlay follows the break in the work days occasioned by Sunday obserw Qnce and permits of a better adjustment of business to pleasuring, There seeme to be no good reason, since the Canadians have fallen into the fashion of our Purttanio holiday, why the eame day for tts observance should not be fixed upon in the United States and Canadn, says tho Philadephia Record. Halfeway bee tween Labor Day and Christmas day and in the season of fruition and fulness, the hollday would be made more impressive If |t were more apread out upon the years later promises liberty and a’ constitutional government to more than 130,000,000 people, | There are thirty-seven tribes and nationalities in the Russia of to-day. Two-thirds of the population can- not read or write; even by the Gov- ernment census one-third is classi- fied as not Russian, | i The spectacle is inspiring of the last lingering autocracy among mod- | em states being forced from its position at the popular will. f But the task of forming a great coherent nation out of the myriad | , ements which despotism has held less and less In check all these years | $s perhaps the most gigantic ever set before men. To aid in the performance of the great Russlan task there will be freedom of speech and association—wonder-working force since the world began—and a love of country which tyranny, far from killing It, has durned into a life-and-death passion, Education must be added to these helpful possessions, that freedom may find employment to best advantage, and that the passlon of patriot- {sm may be bridled by prudence, It is a sorrowful commentary on the state of things which has been/ in Russia that one of the first steps in the new education must be to con-| wince many millions that a new freedom |s theirs and to show them how) and why It is so. For peasant Ignorance, with Its accompanying super- stitions, has formed one of the chief obstacles to an earlier overthrow of —— é The Czar owns about one-fortleth of the land In Russia, The Im- leontinent, It te quit tle that Mexico might b fled upon to goin with 7 | 4 Mu an! ‘extoo it be ma fled perial relatives, the nobles and the great holders of estates own millions of Sasade and the United States in. q aay at Amel Paahear mei acres, Too little is left for the peasants, An agrarian issue leads already | - met tbore= the list of the revolutionary soci | “ ” a le ebrpend socialists and must still be met under the Only Test for Bullet-Proof Armor. ) fw order national affairs, N Italian armorer, Benedittt by nam {nm jatl, having obtained from @ i ' Other troublesome Issues will be afforded by the aspirations of Po- A Milan bank an advance of $14,00 on the strength of having Invented an @e . fand, Finland, the Georgians and the Armenians toward the restoration pee _{esnd, “pallet prooe” culrass for use in the Russo-Jap war, Experts Gee of thelr olden independence, In 189 @ Berlin tailor made @ great sensation tn the Berlin muse halle wit , bile “beste” of a ''bullet- f it.’ He offered ¢ M1 tats ret to the Gow I It will be perceived that for the Russlan people the Czar’s manifesto Somact and the BaDArtT Da gehen PAbuld. bo bought on, this onmaltion: ¢ 4 of Oct. 30 fs not an end: It marks the beginning of Opportunity, Duty, The inventor should stand up with his ‘vest’ on and the Emperor should fire F it his b) tu th ifle tak t random from thos rried by the palace i Hard Work—but Blessed Hope! Ae (Pre talior anoepted the condition, Dut the bight betore the 4a7 vet for tp ' It would be Interesting to know to what extent M, Witte obtained Mary: Mat ge are pia to bi f war ' 001 there {s no su ing as “invulnerable” armor, for anore i fresh enlightenment as to the needs of his people through his recent asso- ship, ays the Chicago Tmter-Ocean, ‘The heaviest armored ehip afloat fe “shee ! Cation with self-governing America, proof” only until a sumMctently heavy gun can be brought to bear on ber. } eh — : Dogs Have Appendicitis. F The Poetry of the Flat Wheel. (Letters from the People ~® ~~ Answers to Questions S%m titi atte'stiitn attr ste ata | ‘ ‘A Chicago professor has discovered that the clang of the street-car , the 4 be hy the present time dt looks as if canine social circles will be greatly disturbed A Tenors Ideal of Woman, jthe derby or the high hat, Roth are;demonstration of mine wherein I prove ties counterbalance each other, rendering | this winter by the inconventences of the malady, sa i Wat whee! gives the listener's mind a rhythmic turn that leads to the writ-|m tne waitor of The Bvening World: | horrors, and If they weren | i Ing of poetry, ‘A question wae asked by “A Girl woud serve In burlesque : Graduate” as to whether tenors evéer!ine «y the Baltimore News, that 2 equals $8, and defy any one of their corrupt efforts practically void. One of the latest casca {x that of Mies Anne, a blooded English greyhound 0 Thon, t them to prove {t to be wrong. Proof— and leaving the real fssue In the hands| which belonge to Mrs, Mary Voniff, of No. 6X Gilmor street, rs of to-day, cylindrical, +-l0—0-16 (for both equal —#), Add | Of the honest voters of the respective About three weeks ago Miss Anne showed signs of intense paine in her sida Here {s a man fit to find “sermons {n stones and good In everything,” | have brains, saying those she knows Perhaps he has solved Incidentally one of the mysteries of New are stupid. For her enlightenment kindly Inf he hat th enor York. Does the flat wheel still clang on the metropolitan trolley lines aii ee Deere lane aules regardless of the Jaw because the corporations have been subsidized by |Soneeming the auiliies, manserian® and lack of originality of the tenor are yi) 4 to both sides and we get 410+ Sites. There may, of course, be ex+| She whined and hor owner had her carried to a dog hospital near Calverton. “Ap This is a perfect ceptions, but I think, in the main, the| pendicitis,” sald the resident physician, And go & came to pase that Mise Anne square; (26-2)9=(%- underwent treatment at the hospital in Calverton, of our , estors in ahapely 5-2, Add 6-2 to each side and we eet POL. BOON, But the canine #0" is rejoicing once more, for Miss Anne has returned, hew Fe a rth ey ey ei Qed, U. SHAPIRO. The Subway Votee. ing fully Sorte as hid Lata gpg ve not removed, but thea the poetry editors of the magazines? tales, I will say tn closing that persone ov reqig clouke and with every hue Sipe Hannat Yet Wiss To the Réltor of The Bening World: the érvatment of Goge and human beings {0 to differ, 4) who make such statements show the eo rainbow to gee upon, Wey have ere is a Subway voce, The Bud {gmoranoe by #0 doing, There is noth- wad pom ta sed To the Editor of The Evening World Way's roar {s responetble for {t. Tt te "13 B ‘ ‘A servant is dead In New York who had served parents and children! 9 this world #0 unreliable, Wain, fel ca retarted hare Wd Meas Meta Ma wake nae arya cuipier tated Sy Feminine Brain and Muscle. n ne Rideo ely, mato concerning elections and I belleve {t Subway without straining the throat, T= fs no excuse for @ robust and vigorous young man not being ables@e ‘and ooncelted as woman, A TENOR. +b? Wor 4 F Fi of one family for fifty years. An uptown employment agency offers iaacth Walaaeas Oontam ee: garb? Women dross prettily end fancl- ts true—namely, that the fate of every Hence @ whole lot of New Yorkers are make his way in the world when a young girl can accomplish the feat fully and thereby enhance thetr beauty, big election is wholly in the hands Setting to rave raucous, rough, loud without any extraordinary effort, Miss va I'ry, the sixteen = ul nolly nand J 5 . % t teen-yearold daugh+ prizes to each servant from its lists who succeeds in staying in one house- Te toe Balter oF Rnd Bromine Wn enae WHY Sunnot ment DELAARTH, JR, of the modicum of honest voters, This Voloes. Heretofore we New Yorkers |ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Fry, {sa typical Oklahoma girl and posscaves the ege } hold a whole week. When we discover whether the change Is chiefly in| utterly nidecus costumes men wear?| A Mathematical Fatiaoy. la the reson adduced: Qn oth. aides bad ha emeeLOth voles and: pleauecint | atay and grit bo make har way in lite, mye wie Yoees nace Republican, She hte . t m orruption, bribery, | Intonation and most accurate speech in| halped her father stack 100 tons of cane, cultivate eighty acres of corn, assisted in ing them f nila f ‘ ; ud, &e. t | : the times, the manners or the mistresses we may be nearer the solution] We are used to seeing them from ohfld- zo the Taster of The Bvening World: ud, &e, he long run, bal-| the world. But we are losing it all|miking thirty-flve cows, attended the teachers norina) Institute, secured her ow hood, #0 we seldom pause to consider) I would Itke to gtve readers of a ances matters qhelr ugliness. But pause and think of mathematical turn of mind @ certain! words, the dishc ¥ niy, In other und the @ubway hubbub ts to blame. tifeate, and has been employed to teach @ five months’ term of school in Distriet S est men of both par-| NORMAL SCHOOL GIRK. | 81, near Carlton, Who can beat it? THE FURTHER HISTORY OF a re) o er) Ry s R * | AYESHASs SHE-WHO-MUST-BE-OBEYED. Pte Sie" “ln Oe” “King Solomon’s Mines,”’ &c, of the great problem of domestic help and how to keep it. tod, 1004, tn Great Britain and they oor of ; Lniied pistes by H, Hider Maneard.? our own muard. Another pause, ) - : some ot them, to thelr kneos, Now the; she sald, contemptuously, ‘But, of shosts — and o priest stood bowing before us, | 1 t os OPSIs OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS the flickering Meht trom the fire play- pha tom "sponta, ota ye at bee thee vert Ot Aha Sok ae a Taka, Nineey, and Horace, Holly. two JERE: | ing upon hie shaven head and faoe hoath the blows they rolled over. The! havo dared!” ‘and @he clinched her Mt pone 8 fvwcndertyl. 424 |waloh 1 seemed to recogniee, | | yelled figure above me pointed with het |ig hand" fried overt gp Paves va ior'had at | Land he gave @ pame that was st es “Rat T charge you, harm|,7elted, yet he fought well Bag! wae wom she , tnt t . Holl con om, ; ‘4 Lid eee ae ate | familiar to me, but which I forger~ | HF ROU ology It wan shat of Atone! me that I seo amiss.” “am sent, my lords, by Oros, who oom | mands me to say that the Hosea would 9, still Tivew pd le walting for speak with you both and at onde,” 9 Ha it ee ata ther come to the| Now Leo sat up yawning, amd aaked of Kalron. soe Queen, of Kaloon, | What was the matter, I told tin, where-| n 2.00) years olf and bo former incarnation. 8 gly periened: but Leo in @ vi u et Then ¢ lorstood the trap Not much, 1 think 1 answered, HE Che ae ae le doubifully, "@ ttle blood was running “Troachery!' 1 began to cry, one b 1 oa cea Boe ; Pion s " Lee fore the word was out of my lips » A ains upon that rock,” | particularly able-bodiod —akeleton “For every drop Tak hundred \fenced me with a violent blow upon| lives. By myself I swear A’ th But though 1 could not] uttered, with @ groan, Then she ¢ F tene, fis in Jove with Leo, and. by the arte of |on he sald he wished that Ayeshs could | on Je Stinbri, the Shamon (magician), ‘A not | sauciaced, with & gp | perks to win him. Hut Tro, earning the have waited tll daylight, then added; for w'iltile, Taw Le fae tne furious: “Back and to horse, for T have deeds | ly with a number of men who strove to| to Jo this day, Nay, bide thou Ayesha rites as pir rat ie 13) "Well, there ts 50 help for it Cone se Lelteves ene | on, Horace,” and he tose to follow the mation “of Amenartlt, 8 | mesenger, ‘The priest bowed again amd sald: “The commands of the Hesea are that | fhe. and teo| my forte should foring thelr weapons fain “What,” grumbled Leo, “to protect eon! 3 for a walk of @ hundred yards oath Be ‘| through the heart of an army?” |pull him down, #o furiously, indeed, Holly; we go @ shorter path while that. his frightful efforts caused the! Army skirts the gorge. } blood to gush out of his mouth froin) food a jOriok, and bat! some burst vessel in the lungs. upon his head. It js but a Then sight and hearing failed me,| his hood and halr are thick and, think that this was death, I fell,| 80 while Oros rubbed eome stip and remembered no more, ‘Jotlon on my s¢alp I ate and ari 4 Why I wis not killed outright I do| as best T could. till my brain cea not know, unless in their hurry the dis-| awim, for the blow, though Peery gulsed soldiers thought me already not fractured the bone. When : , dead, or periaps that my life was to) ready they brought the horsea to us, be spared also. At. least, beyond the| and. mounting thom, slowly we ecrame knock uson the head, I received no lu-| bled up the steep bed of the water the 1 yptian princess w joved by Leo in nf Years ako and whose Holly and Leo ew to the movntel ere they in become formally seme " itt | “The Hesea,” explained the man, “has ree ee | " nd] Let hee enti she ts In the gorge yons When I came to myself again it was) "Seo," Avera sald, pointing to 7. akin Bae rtallze Taro: 04) Ger, atudying the Ine of advance.” daylight. l-aaw tho calm, gentle face land hoofprints on the plain at Ite ‘\ f Grontreh of the | “How do you know that?” I asked, of Ores bending over me as he poured “there was a chario: awalting him, They rece! # that Alene. Ib marth) oe oe ee et he. ; fome wrong fluid down my throat that | harnessed to It wore four awitt ho } against Ayenhs with a great arme, Avot, | 'T Ho not know It," he replied. “Otos fecmed. to shout through all my body, | Ateno’s schema wna clover and well and melt a curtain in my mind, I saw jand [, grown. ovorsure and cart t Im tray Seb Als that beside hum wtood Ayesha slept throvet tt all!” toM me so, that i9 atl, and therefore her trib prepare f war She then! / lord int i " her tribes to. prepare for, war cee whing| che Tesea bade my lords bring thelr Speak, man, speak,” ele sald, in a) On this plain the army of the the ti st guard, for she is alone terrible ‘voice, "What has chanced that had broken camp detore the dai ved of the cleft into the shadow ¢ ‘hus she went on to thee?’ here? Thou liv then where ls my was already gathering fast; indeed, ae opposing cliff She made no answer, only tured and | lord? Where hast thou hid my lord?! | oayairy, If T may call them #0, Wi lid not reach, opened her arms wide, then let them | Tell me—or die.” \nentbled there to the number of in the wet season @ stream fll Wo her eldes aga | Jt was the vision that 1 saw when | five thousand men, each of whom ed down a path Which It had cut\dered what thig slgnal my senses left me in yuwh the rock {n the course of cen- inean, fram the shadows about 9 |Avalanch, fulfilled to lost detail, ehlefs and captains, and addi them, turles, and the grit that {t had brought la strange, rusting pou “Atene has taken him," 1 answered, | vsorvants of Hos," she sald, * with tt was aproid about the lave, Hook T looked, and Jol evervwhere the eee taken him end thou art) gra lord, my. betrothed and of the ravine, #9 that many the ‘skeletons were risin et alive? iF tha tricked by a false priest, Ponce were etmost ovenpletely ‘buried cee oP mai te Melee chante M7 | Do, pot be wroth with me” I an: nto a cunning snare, ca] Tl ewerod; “it is no fauit of mine, Lito i's hostage, It is necossary that I sole wo were deceived after thou | ; "Ts she mad.” ejaculated Leo, "to ar oth were, sho bellewa sh wander about In much a place at mid- panied by Leo | night? Well, it ts Ike her.” } non 1, too, thought It waa like her, who | nothing that others would have and yet I hesitated, Then I re- ered that Ayesha had sald ahe for us; also T was sure that k had beon Intended wo} 4 ¢ snow of the) a led horse, Ayesha. su "They bivoune for the at the opening are hat lends down to a valloy with the hones of dead warriors: -_—>—. CHAPTER L. 1 toe sand. gleaming arme and leg bones, their hol- Ne These, o ’ 0 jer him ¢, exe rt, $> we called the guard— sal just here, fo all sides I saW pp , : | us ore dawn © farmy 0 Ki r h Ri ware wears and soon fell fast! tyere were twelve of them-—took our ioe Walte crowns of the skulls, or the a eels fore Len rer (phon ‘ea briefly as I could I told tho {V)) KG eae a ped ay? boshte our campfir for, spears and awords id sl red », end » h bones, story. ho am ye SaleeD bes ee +\ spears and and started: projecting ends of ribs and thieh bones. way ‘but another manifestation of FY. stened, went to where our mur: (fli) the horsemen, for I must sleep ley Knowing that the whole army, We were challenged by both the first Doubtiess, I thought to myself, that Woe. bt - i 5 the city of Kaloon. to-night, | atre vay mad id to the Ayesha’s magic powers, which some dered guards lay with unstained spears, sey al guarded tus, wo hind no fear, Tremem-|and seoond ines of seniriee, and I no» veranda in some past’ bat wilm of ners had drawn us from our and looked at them, Ra ee Orinda i walat, Mam he bright stars wh red that . » then | tents ' J al ui h FA set Th ber watching the bright .rtars which | tleed that gave them the pass fighting around tt very ferco and peanut Bien ‘the coldeetent ment, Well for these that they are dead! (T jenow it, nnd If there Ie need, that’ aiahe In he iramnenee ‘vault ehove te! word the tw course, the slaughter great. however free from superstition, might ne exclakmed. Now, Holly, thoelarny 1 will destroy. Nay, stare not Abs until they poled In the pur t of the recognized 1 actonished. Stl, Hore Ayesha had hatted and was en- be excused should thelr nerve fall them, ceca what I oo meroy, The) ine, Already they are as dead. Horse risen moon, now somew it they t t A hol ane sued the contemplation of this | |f, when standing Ina chuschyard a|tnen whose lives I gave my Jord havelmen, you accompany mi Beagrie doo touttur aay Dies Gia Fe bowlder-strewn path, as though midnight, suddenly on every wide they | fatied him at tis need, “Captalie of thectribes, you follow, ward Se LAC Grov D en 8 we an Were nea ) r ¥ he also, and sald, con- meditated making use of tt that saw the dead arising from pelt rer ‘Then @he passed forward to the Spot and woe be to that man who han from beneath hts fur roe + Now we descend (he side | the body that x 1 Now. we drew tear to her, and the Also our surroundings were wilder and where Leo was captured. Here lay a) back in the hour of battle, for deal was quite ri and that tt wa { the ravine by a very steep path with | pun had. mixe} ‘ ! st who guided us fell back with more eerle than thoae of any clviliged broken sword—Leo's—that had beet! nnd oternal shame shall be his portion, eet to be in the open alr again, as ho| which the priest, our gulde, seemed toltarct ine enow leonard. na kat eramnles Las, "evelie uard, leaving ua to go forward | burying place. | he Khan Raagon's, and two dead men. | bur wealla and honor to those whe Be ee ete ee aaein taee ulde, asemed to | tor of ihe, snow 004 y muttered i mat. haunted “holo ax | Alor nce they dared not approach |. What, new devilment of thine le) Bou of these were clothed in some) them bravely, Yes, I tell you, theirs dred ‘of | de cu y famt or he went down | some words of rem While 1 : 4 Hyde Part; and on [tho Hesea unbldden, was somewhat |e on fe peg 8 branes lye A le tight-fiiting black garments, paving |phall be the fair land of Kaloon, After that I knew no more until T/It aa though It were the stalrway of wae trying to cateh what he aa 4, 0 ta re in advance of me, seven or elght yards, bh go) Say ade ne Shp iceq| thelr heads and faces whitened with) have your orders for the passing (ames awakenod by the challenge of a| bis own howe, fe th pe git ae Walked Into| The figure turned and beckoned to perhaps, and I heard him say: round. The skeletons were origin chalk, and upon theic vests a rude dmi-| yonder river, I, with the nA gantry in the distance; then, after a’ “A strange place to take us to at | the Dury meal th te cobt ie |us to follow her as whe glided forward, Why Coe eal Arles vielen our bodyauar ma for th quae} See skeleren, alo Genres take sho, OAAIAE Sis Tat thew son , “4 " 5 tt < |picking her way through the skeletons paces at night, Ayosia, ' . r men, para wi chalk. 1» Avance, (Ruse, & second challenge from the oM!- night," sald Leg Goubtfully, when we Mitre te havahe: barasit, ‘Dhe | which wane mattered about the laws ib de not possible for any Lar to come ‘dows thelr weapons i'd talele Ot to Srighton togle with’ ~~. o Be Continua - ‘ é 4 s Sneath a mie \ ii fal 4 che Dia Si 6 lis

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