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mio ee ‘Daily Magazine, Monday, February 18, 1907. A Day of Rest. : ‘SIXTY HEROES By Maurice Ketten, 5 WHO MADE HISTORY By Albert Poyson Terhune. No. 16—KING HAROLD and the Conque t of England. 1 AQ PATRSHTALRE Ly, binc-eyet- Saxon ginmt war-called pon: in-the autumn Sed by the Press Publishing Company, No. 82 to @ Park Row, New York Entered at the Post-Omce at New York as Second:Class Mail Nt Of 1066 to defend England against the invading armies of two nations, On the result of tis defense Lung the-history of the world. he fsiand. 1 The fatr-haired man was Harold, newly crows z Alfred's death. Many changes had swept outer Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, | thad conquered part of Seatluni. lfive more kings, jand after them red (nicknamed “The Unready “}thetred was-a -wretehadly ruler_and his reign was a farce. |Taking advantage of his weakness the Norsemen (Scandinaviins) again [attacked Engiand. He. bought titem off, but they came back, captured: the {island and sent him flying for safety to Earlier another band of “Norsemen -had- ravaged France nnd had a district there which. jthey had named Normandy, helre: sister to the Norman | (Norseman) duke, and to Normandy the Dritish k fied, leaving his strug- |i gling country to shift for itself, The > hau inadé ‘thelr iruter, Canute, King of England... The ps ‘ ged Ethelred to ‘ leome Back: He did .xo, and was pronigst}y: routed by Canut became und{sputed master if thé island, Canow pacified the jiaking several of them sub-rulers of districtn of the kingde “the-titles—of—“jnris"\ {earls} —_Peremoat_of thesa was God | Wessex. He was second in power t the king. Canute died and: England threw off the on for Etholred’s son Edward ta retgn over the sorely muddled realm. - ~» Edward had Ived so long in France that he was * at heart a Frenchman. Before coming to Ils ' | | APromise That {native land he promised to beneath the English : _Sould Not Be Kept. # crown at his death to his cousin Wilam, Duke 5 * of Normandy. This piedge tno right what- ever to make, ak the kingdom could pot lez*tlys be bequeathed to any one -without the consent-of the High Connelt,-or Wo tan ———— | Godvrin rebelled against Edward, and With his fon’ Harold was forced ‘to leave England. Harold, during a vistt to , wns Induced ta “| | Promise ta.marry Duke William's sister, Wilt imed that Harold ! odwin and t the head of of national © teyond his weekly was nish a flat and start up tho piano in the parlor, ev ~ Jong-time instalmen Seas really, rem + personal ‘credit is carried, Mant eee Consult zine meranti 1g. winvaulek tauece } followed th of long-exte before i} “ys rers and wholesale require” eta statentents to the F heise sti y and ox ion, and find then-that: their_percentage of losses j through bad debts is less than the} ve “yoke, sending to Nor- we jewellers or-taitors. — well for the average'} Between the honesty. of this ‘cit gorgeous--expenditure of the—muiti-milionsires -and—their the work-evading existence of the cheap lodging-houses there is & great =—middle class of the population composing three-quarters of its numbers. Evidently: this multitude can be trusted, or the instalment dealers would > be ‘going out of business instead of multiplying, sy-to-swindle-an-instalment man—mnuch- forged check or picking a pocket or sneak-thievery.’ Yet how few —=pédple attempt it. Most of the times when the instalment dealer docs | ~ tose money are when his customers have over-bought and to keep up Sopayments is-beyond-their means, or when sickness or loss of work —--buspended-the-paying-power. >. It further appears that in the descending scale of wages the ‘propor- ~ tion of loss decreases, Families. which buy expensive things, even & © though:in proportion to their means, are less likely to pay for them. The Y-more modest the furniture and the fewer carats in the engagement ring, age more likely it is that the payments will be continued promptly until 2 “There seems-to-be something of-a-social code inthis. To dwellers In an expensive west side apartment-house the instalment man taking back his property does not seem as disgraceful as it would be to the laborer in _ his three-room tenement. The man with small wages does not buy more —than he thinks he sees an assurance of paying for. The man‘on a larger -Salary_or-with some easily gotten money in his possession is much more “Prone to figure out how he can make a splurge for a few months without ‘Harold: were 4 'so'strong a party that Edw affairs-almost entirely int his time to relision, moving ing Westminster Abbey. Godwin diet tn 10) | practically sovercicn, although Edward didn | Harold's Droter Tostis” Tl of North [not lke his rule. So Harold, to appease t HTeave-the: country" For-thlaand almiar pol Shared giant was later to suffcr * On Edwards” death William of Normandy, who had ishoes, entered a furious pr: {himself to be crowned, January and sald lo be one of the talles {reasons he had jilted William's sister a tn Welsh pri Phils further angered: William, who at once beray arations to invade Eng- jland. He promised the Norman barons great tracts of Britian iand St they would-help-him, and-hired-merce: from-other European rulers, ly early autumn his expedition was rea |” But Willlam had done more than this. He had stirred up Hardrada, King of Norway (to whom Tostig had fled for refuge) to attack Englands Thus Harold wasto-be asalled at once from two different pot The braya_ Si but first he id tor up artos! against and thenceforth i dle unpil twelve yoars later. The Northur ns did red his brother to Jeal—-com promises -the-fair~ the » into the d ed to this, but suffered then forty-four years oli men {n Engl. For stata {have sents cmueseage: tor Tostlge bearing bis own brother, Tostig replied, eay c ling to come tom terms wth Harold if the latter would y reward Tostlg’s ally lardreda, = “How much Bi'tish territory will you give Hardrada {f he will abandon this expedition against you?" asked Tostig. } —wilt..givehim—ely—fect of Engllah—<arth—for—q—eenve-—retorted=———— “Harold, “or, as he ts a tall man, Tam willing to make It seven That ended the negotiations. Early !n September the Norwestans, with “Tost “and Hardrada at thelr head, Tanded tn Northern England, and’ Sy marched southward, destroyiig everything fas. % their path. Harold met them at Stamford Bridge, Beste Norwegians; { near York. There, on Se LOSteAtemeebete Then: Faces Wormans.. tie was fought. The Norwazinns were completely Suse = © crushed and Hardrada and Testlg were siain on the-fiehd: two-days—inter Sept 27> Wiliam —tanded his” Noman coin ost at Pevensey and marched inland, Fann waste the country. +New: In} 8 of this came to Harold, who at once started south to meet the new foe, f ne paneee ln and precogn!- i forcing hia * german tea eatin (ologlenitnldaevor bik tele wactia tinduced Doses out, depleted army to move at top speed, althouch they were in dire Ghosts Prof, Ernest Liozzano terms supsrnatural psychle perceptions, and he giccs or somnambullam, co: Animals pterred to, ale Rete of rest and reinforcement after their recent confict. Blunders on the Most likely the reason for this 1s that men with small wages usually | 8s, found fHxty-nine cnses of ane sats of Siti which he says may earily be though in man they ordinarily show themselves under aspects more conformable | ther SPL a eer eat epee arp ed PELE TS bled, wherein the b P the fleld and fireside are pa either to telepathte | uf victory. po malles managing their financial affairs, ~The man whose salary So eae taphanteams’ oF apectera, oF to." phiantasmaporie Tosalites," come |e Ta UepepIeaine| psychic problema to solve!” writes Prot, Dozzano. “How- Avlength Harold drew up Kis forces on a) HINT at Senlac, in Sussex, and es ina month chi ck rarely, Andorsés} that over to his wife, whil th monly called_haunted houses or regions. In twenty-three of theso instances the | ever, the time has not yet come for attempting this task, I will therefore confine awnlted William's attack. On Oct. 14, the battle was fought. The Normans ile the | animals became aware of the uncanny presences before thelr human compantons. | myself to remarking that tn the day when we shall come to obtain the scientific charged In vain against those serried Saxon renks.. They could not break epand SES a =e ns received. thelr Impressions: through any contikin | proof that..the plenomena- of supernormal psychic perceptions which oecurtn |L28. dine ane: rested. pack perused, Then part of the Saxon army, jn of-fecling-or- tought transla: {human-expertence are realized in an’ {dentical mariner with the experience of | fi7grant disobedience to Harold's orders, broke ranks nd rushed rs Bo yomnah cha rae —}—thirtirst-procfs-of these weird animal expertances cametrom I. Rider Hag: animals, and completo, this proof by the further fact that the higher forms of | of the flying foe Through the gape thus made in the line pauediie Nor men ave. ‘a-greater honor ae debt- than nen. Women | 88a. the novelist,-who dreamed that hte dog-was-dying,-only-to-find-a-day- ory instinct proper Wr aniMale are LOUNG TOyOXIT My te 8 ans. From sunrise to sunset the battle raved who: ‘Oo. in ‘debt bli idl de hi go-iater (hat the nocturnal viston had been enacted tn. reality_an_hour or tw. that day we shall al: b rrived-at th trat Idd d ad Id. hy f hh: al i pAR Wiaj eld ior ithe: day indly = ‘ L 0 y also- have arrived he-demonstration-th: arold lay dead amid-a-heap of his sta: z z eases dly do so either recklessly or ignorantly, usually be-| previous, say's the Chicago Tribune. : tative difference between the human and the animal psyche. rout. = aes enue in, aeny arene tn disordered cause 'y have never been trained in the value of money by handling The Invest): = sonal’ SE aS Mane Whe itrtele ie ter- “tin nots perralaalblo to deny the possibility of the occurrence of psychic per- England was no longer €axon, but Norman. The beaten adherents of SH PMSN oie oF the things that the poor man's wife has had to learn. hh spooks and apecters. sort Sonate iseesa eranlenUnearearengne rol S at aeons SS areca er ae oT ee ee een nite Ob pote tow fetor! ou fer | . ny clei esearch there is yet a long distance Co be tra ed . s of Her horror of debt-tris been inherited from h the: ieaidcadanaerneltittiannthetintermlt (entlaxersisatera acu lileslobl tacaret atin deaey tari pienomienal ineduan ionteandwelcoanidacoa bac tanaaleip ence but within a fow months the Inst stron:ho'd of Saxon {ndependenos m her mother, and the careful nitely was taken, and Duke (Vill ly red calculati hich she h supernorinal psychic perception, show themselves more normally endowed. with| gained for sctenco, on the other hand, however, and on the basin of the facts : am of Normandy rejened as King of England, Hons which she has. to make with her_husband's Ags ae a.com speclapacesle cecal nakperniy Ih Such Aw the ao-ealled: inetinets of dlc |above-net torte Wis permiestats: heneetartie to recopnlse withaut fear of gesae= tele aNd for many generations to follow, Henziand was ruled by a‘ lino of pa Hairs girth 5 crimping oat ery fa * = fseuits ot Kings who would not even speak English: With Har tie old order had ic disturbances, or the Imminence. of eart forasoan | that the vardict of future sclance cannot-be-other than-fully_effirmative.” led s=vA! f blood and sor Volcanic eruptidns.| Animals, then, see ghosts, and, in seeing thom, yleld to man another proof EMCO TOA Oca Dioeal a ML SLaela as iat bands _ For these and many other reasons the business of the instalment| Although ran is destitute of auch superior faculties of Instinct, neverthelesn that thoy are his kinsmen es erdealer-i is. worthy of the sociologist’ 5 study, ae c ae : . By C. W. Kahles, Letters from the People, The Cheerful Primer. 2 fo ow 2 = Had Crokxicirn Service, —— 10 Editor of The Even'ne Wortd: Have-you ever -seen—tno condition” ‘Sar vervice on the Grand and Desbrosnss eet line at night durtig. rush bh Ap 8. dlsgrace....It.1e.,terrible to ie Midisands of xirls and men, after dolnz shard tay sworn the ticated | soferiee: trying to reach i treet cirners, Te WhUae tila hos < these samo faculties exist | tem, but also-neitate the animal created a “fact, the faculties tn little lower thai CASH ME IMM AR OUCHS My were ikteater part were not drud MARCUS AURELIUS ON E-tiRR + ae Hi scas Socrates nobler than his fells? Waa {t because he boldly i nd kind (a if-the-chances fen for apt: Hived and brateietted sthat he piit-tep scith: colt mond ardahip -thak} he refused-to arrest-the innocent,or-that-sobricty and dignity marked ait ‘his scays? Why but because he hada nobler soul; because-he thoughttt+——— supictent to bo obcdient to. God and just to man, tolerant toward the sinner} though observant of the crime, contented solth his lot-and beyond the controt of the flesh. rr Were those-around to. brascl or.. Hiri to. tear-thea Hmd-from ttm thou Se mightest ve free and unconstrained, hold fast to thy equanimity, pass cor ‘rect Judgment on what licfaliv and turn tt to account. For to cach occurrence ‘tho mayst say: “Thou art what I sought—or art not,” rendering it in every tease a means of rational excellence and social ellis alike suitable to the purposes of God and man. ‘e Sones z = Brooklyn, er cove to “trans tothe | vail, then etrins would Wronx It ts a Airgrace, No wonder so} more Inclined to become » spaeny art sick with pneumonia, grip, & HUMANE. “work jn—A—liot_factory tram 7 Ae Sa ee o'clock until f o'clock ut night, get | Ty the Bai bake ah West Broadway and Grand street, walt! ryera tx too much inconsclonably Tong for w caf. The CAr® statry of the One Hund @x they come are crowded, for tho’ sands ar: working in that fleinity, By ATE time they Teach West Broudway-one after the other they are Jammol sot dite alinost impossible to get home un: til all hours at night. UNFORTUNATE, Lenal Aid Society, 230 Broadway. » two Malrways? the Elevated Ratlroad Com- mpelled to run thelr Second from the Bronx tn through so South I oo? ‘ + or ry Te the Editor of The Evening World ee Inatead of making us Ket out at canes OH, THANK YOu! T gave a lawyer two claims to collect | treet to change? JACOB fu F > ‘ ry ° 35 ei for me last June. One he did collect for PerreTien Wet ces 1 THOUGHT IT 4 Winking: A I Iné Art. j § * A? which I cannot get the money, Please Tell me of some honcet lawyer oF asuo- .T the E Giation which can advise me how I can) A number ——doroe tim to give an accounting ling aro By Walter A. Sinclair. f this elty at (Prof, Sterling. of London, says winking {1 a fine art.—Item.) L aaa | honnos singing and ae Unolenned Streets, ‘| wink, mays good old Sterling, Ja But Sterling says the jfnricoyea Opan- Mo the Wedltor of The Evening World: an art ish maids rs To-wish to call attention to the length « Which tells of! sak Impulees of the Reduca the wink to all ita nest shares,” ef time after a snowstorm that heart, And that the faintes; Autter of the 7 nd ice are loft to obstruct West st To wink, he says, to really, ¢ruly wink! yes Soaind South atreet, two of the modt_us Tt la no art at all to merely blink. | Can speek @ tone of warning, love, sun! e Trafic js some- Ah, no, It's not as easy as you priso, er tenements think ‘Of anger, passton, tenderest of thought— lve To execute the movement called a@ The charmn by which the Spanish dona wink. aro caught, can Mahy poor r \ a vee its In Kanaas or some prohibition State «1 "The eyes are but the windows of the The wink must be an art to cultivate eoul,"* 2 Ny mastic wervice, But we don't*mpeal about the snako-' A poct sald. Ah, yes, and if we roll ‘ot ay t \ | bite bluft— Tho curtains up or down at proper halght i servant Kir) « The clumsy eye-I droop 1a quite We'll ¢ivo the lover's algnal code ecient enough Bo, girls, get busy now; don't ahrink, i .To pend the flowing dow! ot ruby ink, |. but think. be: oaliee:e. Don't put the “artful wink upon. flint”

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