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2a a td The Evening woria’s wally Magazine, Wednesday, August ; < Yens Yensen, Yanitor ae - By R. W. Taylor. hie REMEMBER ME? VALONG 5th | m ‘DOTE }L MET You iN LAVENUE, BY ie 0. 3 to | Publishes Dally except Sunday by the Presa Publishing Company, N i Park Row, New York. JANGUS #HAW, tere Trees, pot Wret 1111) Sireet 1} Matter. THe SWEDISH PRINCE! SORETH PULITZER, Pree, 17 - Entered at the Post-Oftice at New York as Second-Class Ya Sgdscription Rates to The Canada. vening World for the g ae Sica United States. One Year. eeeeeis 5.7 No. 28—-CHRISTINA, the Queen Who Beeame ‘‘King.?? SIX-YBAR-OLD GIRL was proclaimed Queen of Sweden in 1632. Her father, Gustavus Adolphus, greatest of Swedish kings, had rafsed his country to a hel@ht of power never before or since reached? by it, and died in battle when his daughter Christina was six. As he had no son, Gus- tavus had whimsically ordered that Christina shoul. be educated as though whe were a boy. His chancellor, Axel Oxenstiern, who headed the council of regency during her minority, carried out this strange request so successfully | thar at ten Christina was a fine athlete and mor ned in languages -and stagecraft than most men. ‘She wore be kwore, smoked [and drank like a trooper. Her education continued along these virile ines, | and when, at eighteen. she entered npon Lpoweraa Queen, she was j amply fitted to reign over her stern, hardy subjects : | As soon as she came to the throne she put «successful « d to the war Sweden was waging with Denn i ravard in | stlern’s advice) made peace with her country’s’ other. for | Bhe set horseif to bulding up Swe modern lin { | axed art, learning, commerce and scle @ the partly en pre Girl Who, Warited and prosperity prevailed all over the land; and .. NO, 16,808. TAN AND FRECKLES. HE 1907. vacation season 1s aj proaching its ‘close ‘a tan a freckles are seen everywhere, \ offices; Stores, facter 4 | PERTTI ¥ the population of this ci | yey! mamma! \ { There wasa time wi § | 1 MY pop ne | shunned tan and freckles, when a! |, BANE china-like complexion was regarded H rLieting | J JSTROLL 2s a precious possession, to be pratected by veils, and when Slices ot p UP THE ‘cucumber, lemon juice and chalk preparations were'in frequent use to remove the traces of the summer's sun. Veils and big hats sheltered the © face. Gloves covered the hands. Peek-a-boo waists were unknown, Z she In such.cases only part of the possible benefits of vacation were re- , ceived. i a Everybody recalis the old-time woman's bathing suit, with its long) #© skirt, its trousers tied around the ankles, its high neck and long sleeve: | ~fe-and the big straw hats like what truck horses wear. In one of these she would not get | AY” FX You po Qui ck the girl Queen to whom it was due was loved to Be a Boy. And revered iy all ber people. Forefgn nations 2 hastened to make alliances with the rich forth ‘ern kingdom. Kings and princes sved for Christina's hand. It was Sweden's | golden age--an era too good to last. Christina, like Queen Elizabeth of England, refused all offers of mar- | riage. To put an end to these rhe ppbuely: named her cousin, Charles Gus- tavus (one of her nymerous sultors)'as heir to the throne Then, in 1650, came a turn for the worse in national affairs. Christina discarded the ttle ueen” atid proclaimed herself * gs." She also re sumed her masculine dress. A woman kiug was a nove: but Christina's word was law, and the wonderii.c Swedes made the best of her latest caprice. ; With the assuming of her new ‘itle she began a career of dissipation, ex- SJ travyagance and general misrule. Public funds were wasted, incompetent men placed in high office, affairs of state hopelessly muddled. “King” |Christian was as bad a ruler as Queen Christina had been good. s Matters went from bad to worse. Finally, when the people had grown to hate her and the country was beginning to lose the high prestige her | tather had wor for tt, Christina suddenly realized how far she had gone. In |a fit of remorse she resigned the crown. But her ministers, headed >y Ox- ~ > Fhis summer enstiern, refused vo accept the resignation, So she made a somewhat belated ad necks were cutaway-as-far-as a-decollete ball gown The skirts a effort to atone for her misdeeds by a period of really good government. +i . fi at i Though Christina’s attempt.to become respectable. and sanc_was most ___ been shortened to the knee or a little higher. Long gauze like stockings i : (You COME ON GOR OUR JANITOR! [100 BANE AY sincere, {t had little effect. She saw that her people disliked and alstrusted 4 Sif } HE'S GETTIN 4 g {her. She on her part had grown tired of Sweden. So she took advantage g tiave/takett the) place of the/old thick onés, <The waist fs belted in- Sits ; |HOME AND “TEND a tS \MASHER! TAKE | Pot (herdetactionetatconaplrncy agalnat: bariand lusedilt agla prete<titorabale © and other like fiimsy materials are substituted for coarse flannel. The he Ost! xe i cate the crown in favor of Charles Gustavus: = 5 2 XOUR DAT « é oucH! She at once left Sweden and made a tour of Europe, still travelling im f VA voluminous garments a girl might get wet, t burned or tanned. The arn other extre bathing-suits went to © and arms, and so thin are the stockings and so open the bathing sandals } BaF ee TS EE CY Gated cae ta may e<that there have been cases of freckled toes and sunburned ankles. eer ! ‘ with no obstruction in shining on the face, neck, shoulders } ee ue ji e i ‘ - YANITING! e Za =e) £2 royal fashion, dressing as a man, and attracting the admiration of men by, i costume, lank figure and humped shoulder. At length she settled in France, where Louis XIV. recefved her as a wel- | come guest. But her (advanced theories and eccentric ways soon made her | unpopular, and a delicate hint was conveyed to | 4. —~~~————~~ her that France would be happier for her de- } The Adventures parture. She paid no heed to this, but stayed on-at Fontainebleu. Affairs came to a climax cli Dou Leobaleetas when she had one of the members of her suits put to death, without trial, by her attendanta She was ordered to leave France. Refusing, she remained there some time longer, defying law and custom. But, in 1660, Charles Gustavus died. Christina, who had had enough of knocking about the world, returned to Sweden and demanded the |throne. The Swedes, however, would have nothing to do with her | treated her demand with contempt. Next she asked for the vacant Polish throne. But the Poles knew her by reputation and peremptorily refused. Folled In her effort to become once more a monarch, Christina continue@ -_- § to wander idly over Europe, mixing in politics and amusing herself as best 9 ene are she could until, in 1869, at the age of sixty-three, she died in Rome and was CL + SAYLOR —— | | buried in St. Peter’s Cathedral by Cristy of the Bonet i iti st ¢: i F ife-story is that 6f a woman who delfberatety threw ms of this change on the ground that itis immodest can b: ; He- Bane e Cap.ur-d by H ‘Ss W fe in. the S_cial Whirl of Fifth Avenue. An Meeps Peon Un iraiend te bottored lai bites seca aad firm d Do ** zeadily answered by reference to the Japanese habit before its days of ane what she had go foolishly sown. civilization of both sexes bathing nude and the custom of the Hawaiians Admiration Ts Necessary to Good ‘H ealth. wt By Helco Vail Wallace. / of not encumbering thems¢lyes with any apparel when they 0 in swim- vannedeasiaintie HS aval al nucleus sumewneret (start en ming. aay i © Cromwell, {f you must. Others are bound, tn time, to recognize yi 7 That we are usually taken al our own estimate, will bear Modesty is not a matter of action, but of thought. Tt depends noi a Saha ROS t Tas BLE eave ciwayai coer i lchlsices cred Er > upon the clothing, but upon the imagination. It is not measured by the Uriah Heep type 1s no more in the land. He has gone on a i Piety ; WH frets SoNtre i ith the ‘Worm-of-the-Dust." That we think well of our- length of skirts or sleeves, but by the intentions of the wearer or he: Uitelie eu aci wang’ cattoriteelt-approvals isn necessary ite demeanor and the thoughts incited thereby. t we must mop short of self-deception ~ Physiologicatty both tan-and-trecktes-are-godd things _They-indi- { ¢ éate an increase in the red corpuscles of the blood, a greater consump: | o—ooor Huaquem HK essing effect of nt and disappr 8 marked contrast, the exhiiara roval and: approcia s the former 4 tonard death and ard etertla the flesh. Or, 1 fe that u $ walle hapy sx is ul natural, 1 the vory elect. nt be ies mislency, how: sweet, how vital, how Mfe-giring "I do Slee It du," maid Mr. Jars, “Let's hurry and catch up to them” lan necessary, are thoughts an@ words. of kindness, approval Mrs. Jarre detained him by grasping Bis arm as he impulsively etarted for | m others! ward at a femter gait. r hewrt and sect of -man axpands }ke 2 bud tn the “J don't want her to see mo !n this dress,” oald Mrs. Jerr. “You wouldn't There is no doubt that admiration tmproves the health and pro-| wait for me to put on my black lace, and it's always the wey when we go out ngs the Ife anywhere, and I have my old things op me, that we meet some one!” ir own just Judges, and pronounce our own verdicts. An tn- bof self okes It possible to survive without a Pome that the Hankinson: asked Mra. Jarr, as sho pointed to a couple ¢ lion of the oxygen of the air by the lungs, a fuller performance of its excretory duties by the skin. These changes are accompanied by bet-| on from any one else. BUT this tra stage of mental dis ahead-of them-_aa she and her jusband came out of the theatre with the ,: ter and stronger digestion, sounder sleep, a more tranguil mind and} a greater store of reserve energy, which enables” moje work to be done + the most ac hich accom i with less fatigue. % + “Tm not in evening attire, elther,’ sald Mr. Jarr, “but what difference docs : A medical objection to vacations is that the increase in physic aes! that make? If people don't lke me as I am''—— ere ead ae ia ey eah Ae Pp Oddities from All Over the World. “Oh, that's all right for a man," said Mfrs. Jarr, interrupting him, “but ftw pi Syoyancy leads to physical excesses. An increased ap petite induces the 3T Dutch cities are several fet below the level of the sea. diferent with a woman, Look how she's dressed, too! ‘That's one of those new i eating of bad food. A wholesome nd. pronounesa ite | M=: average welght of a pair of elephant tusks Is 16 pounds. but a single | rat hats. Gracious! they're getting bigger and bigger, and those plumes cost her ~~ thirst te ening: e. Kingn 2 tusic has been known to wetgh 200 pounds. a hundred dollars {f they cost her a cent! I wouldn't be surprised, elther, it that __ thirst tends to the drinking of too Piynthraian en eE A woman dentist recently stopped with gold a hole In the tuak of a Sirens nese ‘a real diamond pin and rot 1) tones in the back of her collar. much Perens may contain fe sephant at Innsbruck, Germany, but a few nights luter the Mlliig, worth 370, “Let's 0 up and epeak to them," sald Mr Jarr, “We might all go toxether ; ® see ve vas stolen. = and have something to eat.” ; e typhoid and ofner germs. In- The Epiacopal Bishop of Lucknow presides over a diocese greater in extent! ‘fe go anywhere dressed Itke this?” exclaimed Mra Jerr. ‘Ts the man creased capacity permits over cxcr- than the whole of Great Britain, {t having @ population of stout 48,000,000, of crazy?’ Fi xhom only 12,000 are Christians “Wo uned to be good friends. At least you and she wera friends before she tion. As (a result’ some Beaple come back from their vacations. in wo Physical condition than when they went away. Many cases of typhoid and malarial fever are due to the lack. of ordinary preca \ would be taken at other times Sp feeling -of-tassitisd improper use If instead all the men and took the same care of their heal « back only tan and freckles vacatio: Letters {rom the People. fork in the Fortteth Cento Mra Honor Coleman, who occuples a little cottage at Cleeve, in the county | married, and we haven't seen her in three yoars,”’ said Mr. Jarr. |e Somerset, Is generally considered the oldest woman In land. She ts 107 “And all the more reason I'm not go'ng to tush up after her now,” sala Mrs. years of pge.cTftr mone! Waw a Contennrian, her prendre her aeS-nt WOl-and tare sewerelr, De you think Tam going to give her mn chance to practionity her daughter ts 86. cut mo?’ ik i ‘Why, she wouldn't cut you. You're as f004 an-she {st anit Mr. Jarr, 5 hy “T now that,’ replied Mra: Jarr, “tut you never can tall what a womans GD sea) a) By George Hopf! coice 2% mae vou naven't sean for aome time, no matter how friendly cate | used to be. And especially you can't tell how they are going to treat you when they are better dressed at the time than you are. Not that she'd dare to eut lon AH! ALL APPLICANTS FOR ThE re, but I.qwon't give her ois chance oer atyine HG 2 1 nod or petunia ae fNow te \ 2. a condescending graciousness as she steps into her carriage, for even (saw : eae POSUTIOBLFE Md SOLAN ANTsEDs ae haven't-a carriage they'll get inte a cab, Just to crush you. Would I give PIOUBBERLERS want) BRIGHT ANDI HONEST any woman that cliznco on meY Not much!” cee Jos Cole a PEP. spam tearntng-acenething e said Mr. Jarr in quiet amazement. “Ea that the way with you women “resrignton ‘qa the way with a good many,” said Mrs, Jarr, “and they get no oppor tunity to go hore happy in the thought that they have ‘passed me wp,’ as you men say. That's why, if you notice, I let people peak to. me.firsh 1 make ft @ rule not to ase anybody. If they do not see me, all right; but I notice that rT seem to be unaware of their presence at first they do the gushing gractousneqa, Then {f It 1s some one that I don't care much for I can be the one that's eoet or cutting." “You women are certainly the wonders,” said Mr. Jarr. “By Georget yout think fe was a game of points of some kind the way you move for chances to snub and not get snubbed. But I don’t think Mrs, Hankinson, Clara Summers that was, would do anything Mke that. Bhe was « trained nurse whan she mam ried. Hankinson.”” “She was only studying to be one whon I knew her,” #ala Mra. Jurr, “L tell you, she owas a trained nurse," mid Mr, Jerr. “She wasn't,” said Mrs. Jarr, "She was only atudying, taking a course, and the wasn very nice girl then, but Hankinson’ has money, ana you can't tell how who's changed. He certainly dresses her fina I wonder tf théy have any dren. I'd tke to ask her, but I'll meet her some other time, and tf she: and speaks to me I'll Invite her and her husband to come to see us. raid she wouldn't marry, that she was going to bo a lady physictan, “She was a trained nurse, I tell you,” exid Mr, Jarr, “She was not,” sald Mra. Jnrr hotly. ‘She was just etadying end she heme se Aten who go away for hould at all times 2 be an unmitigated There ts 5 mM for the titér of ‘The ze on the (reece and Home in awe What ow REDDY, y TAKE THAT BPATHES) —E our OF HERE. !OonT LET HEM COMENBACK! KEEP THEM our Y goloriess, vin streets? . BEAUX ARTS GRADUATE (Rena SALARY WING 15 ON DER} SULINK- COME Now, HE COULO'NT FINO None Universally Observed. , Ui 7 3 y = F YOU HAVE J DE PLATE WID A SEARCH Lmade up her mind which she'd be, a nurse or a doctor, She had to take tip Rte Seta Pe ee ener {AIREC —— miele eo Svan’ Gee Neeley UTE ARRANT! { first ntudiew which are about the same, only {t takes longer to be @ doctor that AAYDAC Are: the Unite states i pe eG ee 2 a trained nurse." olidays THOMAS ADA af “You always argue with mo and contradict me when I eay anything?” ea Mr, Jarr angrily. "I know abe was a trained nurse. I'll bet you five dollars?” ‘AVhen she married?’ asked Mra. Jur, “Yes, when she married?” replied the xood man, “And I'l find eut toca row!" On the morrow he asked some one that knew—Mr, Hankinson htmestf, "Sho was studying, but gaye.{t up when we married three years ago” ‘fim Hankinson informed him. NESS! Asylume for the Blind, eo the Editor of Anmwering he a) a Orga as t for the blind, I would say Boolety for the Rellef ¢ Bind, ch tas its hy west comer of Amaterdam One Humired and Fourth etr sald Mrs, Jarr, when sho wan told this, “gtve me Che fve dotesme who are able pay #10 per mo ye eat cording to ability. Applioats be made at the home on the fir ‘day of each h from 10 to A. M Those who are admitted ana|™ who are able to work ere «mplaye! at Making mattrosses, reseating chairs, the lucky, girl with me at the Gols keliting work and are raid. fair SAH. Wr, “ Fi Tragedy of Missions.”’ i § an Instance of the tragedy of foreign missions, Dr. Hoskins, of Bercat, A Syria, referred to the fact that four of the members of that mission gave four years of devoted work to preparing an Arablo translation of the and then found all their labor Jost because the Americen Bible Society could provide the mMecessary £10.00 for the pubMoatior™ @ and how can I get a merriage,| acai and {s It necessary for me to

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