The evening world. Newspaper, July 16, 1907, Page 10

Park Row, New York. ae BOSE YOLITEKR, Pree. 1 Hoot 1 Sire, J. ANQUE SHAW, oa-Trant,, 01 Weet 1170 Steet tinent and All Countries fn the International Postal Union. World States. fails month SI VOLUME 4800.00. 5050++ ceeese soe eness SPEED-LOVE. “Fiave you ever sat in’a subway express and watched it overhaul a alZ Have you ever noticed a feeling of intense elation and exhilara- } as you see its lighted windows falling quickly and more quickly yours, and.as you finally leap. ahead and leave it behind in dark- and defeat? : : oe Have you ever asked yourself what it is that makes each millionaire his auto desire to. get ahead of any auto on the road before him, ns each humbler citizen feel pleasure when his expréss swings by neighbor's local, makes each-horse fret unless he can keep his nose head of the horse next tohim? : ' What.is this curious instinct which makes us prefer to be in front than:behind.our fellow? Why should we, men and horses alike, seseee NOW 16,765. 4 Daily except Sunday by the Preas Publishing Company, No. 8 to © j Einterea at the Post-Office at New York as Second-Ciasa Mall Matter. | bect ‘lates to The Canada. For Bngland and the Cen- | , for the ented ‘The Evening World’s Daily Mag ne, Tuesday, July 16, 1907: A Jolly jap Par. By Maurice Ketten. to excel in. speed rather than in-slowness? Perhaps this is the answer; ue SRGLEE ya ne - ‘A horse wants to keep its nose ahead of another horse because, hich: was-the fastest could get first to the water when drinking time me—couldi get first out of range when danger came. ie New York citizen likes to_see his express _get ahead of his gi local because the fastest- monkey could get first to the ripest is and’ first away from peril. 5 2 The ambition to lead for leadership’s sake, which idealists would five asthe reason for the desire to get ahead, had nothing to do with it, or not the fastest but the: wisest horse or cow or ape was the leader of No, abstract ambition ‘for priority'fs all very well, but the thorough- bred thrills with pleasure at winning a classic race simply because a mare thrilled: with terror at the howling of the wolvés behind her; the iMlionaire in his $20,000 car glows with joy at lowering the mile record imply beciuse a monkey once glowed with joy at first reaching a suc- ulent berry bush. The speed-love which makes us all rejoice in horse » auto races, boat.races, foot races, springs from no nobler emotions Phan greed and fear. ~ But let us not be tootmuch harrowed at the speed-instinct and its origins, for that-instinct will not long survive._On the day when alism rules the world the :speed-instinct is doomed to disappear. The ipétitive spirit will then find room in the breasts of neither horse nor nor monkey. In those joyous days the test of success in an auto (if autos still exist) will be that no one of the co-operators shall p another, while on the turf of the future each socialistic thorough- (if thoroughbreds are still tolerated) will be fired by the one noble m to accurately attain the speed of the slowest horse. When will that day come? Why, just as soon_as horses no longer tive to pass one another In a race from death—just as soon as monkeys donger strive to outscrambleeach other in a race for nuts, Y= SIESTAS AS BEAUTY MAKERS. N New York at the lunch hour, which in Italy and other Soutpern cities is called the hour of rest, the hour of the siesta), when even the humblest worker dcaists from his fabora, there {s no rest for the weary, One must fight one's way through the immense crowds which throng the sidewalk, and breathless and exhavated jols the other seek. “era atter | rset, Sti fighting, one crosses Broadway and enters through. © gate of a fine old church, whose hospltable portals are slways open. In the ant, shaded old graveyard of this church (and graveyards are alwayp pleae- when they are old; it is only the new ones which strike cold to the heart) Ye tombers of working girls sitting on the grass under the trees, thelr backs afortably supported against defaced and crumbling tombstones, alternately if and munchitiy Wielr tincheons, ~~ arr 7 a ity who have solved the problem of the noontido alesta. Having absolutely ted themseives from the cares of thelr oMce work and-the terrifying. | throng ovinide, they sit quetly and élone, relaxed mentally and phy-| They alone seem to understand the vast importance of changing the atmos pa_and resting quietly 2 every day of their Ives. Some of them | p go inside the church, rainy A wnnetuary, aa 1 from the tumult outalde. “wo girls I know have settled .the question by eating their luncheons on the roof of the great _oMoo building. where on the hottest days there is always ‘BR fresh breeze, Gitting In the shadow of x projecting eave. they eat their aand- fches with an‘ appetite never felt when dejectedly choked down in the heated ind overecrowded oflloe where they are omployed. They have the splendid pano- ta gaze upon of all New York and Hrooklyn, bridges, steamers and smal! and here and. there publlo. squares which aro gleaming. Mite spote—o¢ from that elevation. | Other girla, even nore fortunate tn working further downtown, hasten to the ‘at noon and enjoy sea breezes ant a bit of park for one brief hour. (/ This ts really the only sensible and rational wag for New York to spend tts . > equal ita working girls seam to be the only onea who have diecovered it. Letters from the People. © | One Yden of War, thnn homely onest” I, for one, say Be the Bittor of The Drening World: that it fe not a0, and I can prove it. * We ived through the tniquttous, | Lest term had a teacher who (with opera war with Apain and camne| no disrespect to her) was not very of %t with barren honor and a loti pretty, But with this teacher I can Yelantg that loave our hitherto tm-|truly say we learned more than with ble oountry open to attack tn the eaeaes the others, and they were jo. Have we not aches enough us |pretty. Respectfully yours, m aod ag a nation to avoid anottor | GERSON KAUFMAN, blynder by ratsing fArht talk about Cool Suymer Clothes. nT Talk this over sanely, readers ; MoD ‘To the Fasttor of The Drening Wortd “ A fow years ago most people wore | For Sensible Clothes, rash qulta,one mimmor. ‘Thay vw the Mattor OC The Hrening World: very cool, very pretty, ‘very Comore [think New Yorkers, would endure|ablo and very cheap. Five gellers| far better and look better if|/ bought a fine ons. The eustom went ‘would adopt cool ocrawh’ or linen | out ad NOW, we wear dark, thiek, un- And wide:leaved hats trom June| comfortable, coatiter, Brbvcoming October, What ts ugiior and hotter elothes, Also with narrow-brimmed f the summer clothes our men |StTAaw hata instead of cool, broad. tT What cooler or prettier than | briinmed headgear. Who will be sang! 9 clothes? ©. 8B. W. |enough to reform al} this? Navigation va. Rallroads. OWEN B. DARROW, Ji. ‘The Gidttor of The veatng Works: The Girl ™ the Subway, (WA some well-read | readers kindly | Tn the iaiimr of The Drening World Mee few pointe for the affirmative! Why Go s0 many girls Join in the! of the following dobate: “Resolved, | hoodiim rush to board mubwiy tral: Y the Mee ncrres anos to Navign-/at Fourteenth street? ‘That rush t!nelf lat Fourteenth street than at all otner| of The Avening World: + ‘tations combined. But tet girls have! Mid “Do jaelt-rempect enough to keep cliur of it, | GD en cattle roamed the prairies in their wild state, the horse or the buli]’ New York Thro’ Funny Glasses NTO the voice of the city there creeps a new strain. We should be able to summon up a consoling philosophy for such things as these. nt—mingling with the ;One who lives In Manhattan should by now be Used to the swollen sensation which follows on a sub After all, when you come to sift the sceda out of the y they display thelr whiskers duesn’t seem té make sucha difference In the style of their operations. one of those oyer-hanging f der to save the expense of ¢ frozen corpuscles in his refricerated veins as those which percolate the joy arter- foa of the courtly and accomplished fina ike a tennis court, and who dives for the hydraultcised stock gambolling in the watery depths of the great Irrigation canat known a Watt street In not the native New Yorker the prey und the plaything of the walter, the cabman, the ticket specuiator and the marketman? ay cafe, and then = Se DL given off by the clocks in the colle What bodes this new note of the city? Considered pu class with many of our reg and protest ratsed by against the stewed-pru 1 Jong-maned rapacity ot the vitingr Hrery-mtable-man-and—the oaw-tnotiied souk These girls, I venture to say, are the only people in this seething, rushing | lessness of the inland laundryman, Fie, fle, and yet again a shriller fig! One !nured to the customs of our island | year, charged him double The Cheerful Primer. AHEERUPOLO Chap! DON'T Look $0 GLUM, LAUGH AND You'LL Far- GET Your TROUBLES! REMEMBER," LAUG AND THE WORLD. LAUGHS WITH You" Get Out and Walk Four Miles an Hour. Oe OOS O OI By Irving S. Cobb catch {t—steady, pulsating, Ins! more familiar sounds, the motorist. spraining hia back and his disposition simultaneously as he cranks er up for a run to Westchester or the West One Hundred et police station, am the caxe may be e salo emitted from ysnoreful hobo aa he sleeps on-the park bench, with his face open to the noonday sun glare and the sparr ing for nesting materfal tn his hair; the running monologue ofthe Broadway thespian az Nhe discusses the merits and demerits. of his profession, giving himself all of the first named and hie fellow-actors all the reat; the reverberating echoes from yonder scene loft where the new drama of the More to Be Pitted than Scarred,” into _rehearsa};—and—the-chenrtul ticking NoTse Ke bays’ hove. insidiously intruding {tself into the summer melody y as a boder, {t {a not to be mentioned tn the same It is merely the chorus of discontent of us who have returned from vacations railing e extortions of the landlord. of the summer hotel, the Ifa you find that the crackers. made expec Hors and neckties, ly the same kind of ler who keeps his. facial lawn skinned Does he not pay two prices {ting an hour, re- and never would that the legal -tarift hat the wentherbeaten=Rube: Bure es he not—but, oh, what's the sturns, and at his funeral fat never show up. anti-vaccination problem,’ e glittering Br: dead portion of som think of ordering unless delirious? of cab Charges Ix paren rows on the top of the Yiansom may de The écales they welzh him c the undertaker charges his esta IC Makiy the natives kevp a ‘record of (ine f toile wart r orr-anafork-over at birth ‘give * for extra cari Yet—he_comos_home hicating of robbery hin wix week postmaster at Painful to live on the rest of the Of souvenir postal cards, By C. W. Kahiles. rr re wr nr How Much of It a Woman Needs. Piers a Se oe OLS LSE Tis otd=tastipnedtsatstintion oroeanty sie I fore midnight. Beauty sleep is the sleep a woman London Daily Mail. she needs two hours more for the recuperation of ti hours will restore her complexion, make her eyes bright, take the wrinkles out of her face and keep her form elastic. aleepi or If you must be roused let tt be ev fa start, with an alarm clock or In consequence of a bell ringing, for these harsh sounds will jar the nerves and deatroy some of the good the sleep han done you, English, Fret show no great Unguistic aptitude, says the London Standard, It jn rather palntut to admtt that the school has been founded for material gain@ahd nothing more, Dut so it lathe times of Bt, Brancis of Assis! and of Jean Jacques Roussoud, who asked us to lore animals as ourselves, ha THAT FOOL 15 of the atmosphere practically Is the same e# at the surface of the earth, although tts Genulty, of course, tw oor: alight, The Clinging Gir— and Other Things Which Make Short Summer Reading. HE dlever, sophisticated girl who ts a goed sport may be conspicuous these days, but che keen observer will see thas the clinging girl, with the big, melting eyes, in her quiet way Is getting the bic plums in the marriage game, Aunt Laura, who knows the matrimonial jungle lke a book, says the New Broadway Magazine, has strong convictions upon this point. 3 The charming debutante ays: “I'll never be the suc cess mother was, though. I'm clinging enough, Mother was one of the gentlo, soft-votced, dreamy-eyed, white-mus- Mned and blue-ribboned belles, and Aynt Laura Insists chat they, are stfll the winners, tn apite of al) the slangy, hoye ~ denirh modernism one finds among society women to-day, Bho says Chat men‘p tastes haven't changed at all. As ft |-wad In the beginning, {8 now and ever shall be: the oak:thinkd the ivy is’ the real: thing in helpmeets—and mgn's approval js the witole Inw for the aspiring de- butante. Remember, my dear, Iam givirig you the gospel according to Aung Laura, not my own humble ideaa. G me “Aunt Laura's ‘stem worked beautifully with bi two daughters. They were hopelessly unattractive. It seems; but #he merried one to an English lord and one to @ millionaire mine owner—all through con: sticking to her theorles, "They weren't pretty and they’ weren't clever,’ ale said when she told me about them. ‘But they were nice-mannered, sensible girls and I impressed Ht upon them from the start that they must cling. Mer want to be appreciated, not stimu. t ‘Wren you are married and xcttiet yo or as nature chooses, but It Is disastrous fc reputation for bting intellectual, or even witty.” A Coming Sunstroke Glves Warning; What to Do fora Man Who Is Stricken. ~ SUNSTROKE 44 nothing more or less than a hot box im fhe human mae A chinery, says tho Clevel: , er.’ The body grows too twarm, the delicate mechanism Ww: es the distribution of heat gets out of order, the vital organs are suddenly damaged and the whole quchine runs amuck, Anything whic Interferes with the proper operttion of the thermal flywheel In the medulla oblongata increases the likelihood of ake. Alcohol is one such a thing. The man who swallowed a class of w y four or five times «four or fivextimes more liable to sunstroke on a hot day than the man who has stuck to Hiheade or fcewater. And it {s an exceedingly dangerqua—maindy ‘Tae usual symptoms of s dirziness, pains In the head and’ a feeling of oppression. The v m1 of suffocation and very ty inaenstitity. The hospitals of the big cities now trea oke with fce, The patient ts carried to a cool place and flooded with Ice water. His head js bathed, hism@hole body 1s sponged and water ts forced into his mouth When a hospital is not at hard this treatment should be begun at once: Curry the patient to a cool place kly as possible and oma nis clothes Pour celd water over his body and or water to his head. Don't be afraid of using too much. most effective treatment but these should de administered by a physiciag. Th much {t may seem to revive the pattent, should be a = Would You: Like to Lose Your Curves? TON an fe * perspires while ly, before the world r else a cloth skint all one can RISK, Vigorous Wwalhit B doing It the bette is abroad. ¢ n and sweater, and s Such hard ex empty stomach; netther Lit be afte take a gluse of milk ora cup of tea, ether of which Is quite enough to sustain one for the seven! miles that should be zone over. It ta: nt that the body sho Ba possible, with the shoulders ¢h as to give to the chest Ita full dimensions Any stoop or leaning ts particularly bad at this time, and-wrould not be tn- dulged in ifane is to Ket good from tramping. Four miles an hour iw fast wal to work off flesh, and one will return nome bathed in p on. Immediately A bath should be taken, In a tub ff the latter ts avallable, {f not a sponge must do; but the entire body should be well wet. The water mumt be little more than blood warm, and to make a bath quite perfect {t should finish with a shower, beginning with warm and ending with cold water : Orange juice as a substitute for food Im highly recommended for those trying to take off enh. breakfast should consist mere!y of a wineglnss of orange jutce, and: the doee-cnay be repented overs fmist tite At laneh-n few y for Nesh reduction aay hy eaten, but these are all Dinner, however, may be of almost ansthing one wishes, but the next day must be devoted to orange Juice again, as near the upright position pd the chest projected forward so ig, but none too m o for those seeking tet the Ask a Malay What Time It Is; He'll Tell You by His Cocoanut Shell. pating in a bucket. lied with water, anut whell haying &smail-perforation through w : water (ound Hs wag Inside. This opening w { one hour for the shell to fill and sink, Then a wa 1| was emptied and they began again. Such trin any one asking t hale full! chman called out; the s s minutes and seconds we time in Malay * not heeded on ¢ told that the There wag’ young gi Who inquired the tm. Said the watchman, By my cocoanut shell Ti half-atter: noon; 1 shetty ee” so 8 6 Reat Beauty Steep rl of Malay, of the day, Vell swish seven hours and bef e she has olept-nine, xay# a V) talist in the A woman n hds_seven hours’ sleep for the bullding up of her aytem ‘Then rT body, and the extra two ‘The woman -who wants to derive the fullest benefit from her beauty Rleop will compone-her mind before sinking of into slumber, She will think pleasant thoughts.’ Worrying thoughts make furrows in the brow and set lines around the mouth, A Ittle Ught in a bedroom is a good thing for some people, for it will act cheerfully upon the nerves and drive away nightmare Do not allow yourself to be wakened In the morning If you mean to get beauty r so Kently, Do not wake up with Doesn’t Your Parrot Talk Enough? Then Send Him to This School of Languages, A SCHOOL of languages for parreta dns been founded In Parly, a ctty ale ways in the forefront in matters of education, M, Lalencant, the director, has about a dozem birds under him, but accepts other pupils to learn German or Italian, and, mtrabile dictu! ‘most of the pupils gone by. M. Lalomant bellevos that the valne of @ parrot Is greater If tt can be sola In more than one country, and s0, by teaching hia birds four langunges, he hopos to make them acceptable in four countries. M. Talemant says that his pupfla never confuse two languages, but, unfortunately, they take three months to leam the rudiments of each. Three months to be able to ka: sof’ In four languages tswlong time. ‘Hut, though wearlsome work, the teach. Ing is profitable, for each puptl pays from $12 to $15 a month to be Installed aa boarder at this ultra-modern academy. Talk About Fresh Air—Here It Is, Brought Down Ten Miles from: the Sky. "The pen of. my uncte's HE curiosity of the modern mah of science knows no bounds, One of hin latest exploits ts trapping and bringing down th the ground with the ata of fan automatic apparatua attached to a batloon specimens of the upper alr from the eight Of almost ten miles. The apparatus and the, experiment were of French invention, and at a meeting of the Academy of Bclentes in_Varia nottong —” ‘ago Prof. d'Aublgnac reported the result of the analyals of the captured alr, It imply showed that at the helght of 61,000 feet above the sea level tha comporition. 6. Tighe does