The evening world. Newspaper, November 7, 1907, Page 16

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Worl Dety Bueept Sunéay vy the Prees Publishing Company, Nos. @ to @ "Park Rew, New York. Set, J, ABOUS OUAW, Goottree, Os out. | POLETEER, Ps, 1 Ren Od Mutered at the Post-Ofice at New York as Beognd-Clase Mail Matter. > Canada England an: Com *Snent end All Countries in the International TRAE wosvercerennn SETS Postal Union. - seoceweesoseoee $8.50 revbscercess 80 One year, One mpat. NO. 16,879, cosewef@.T5 One month.....-. S30) HIS is not a picture of a ‘longshore- man with boxes of lemons on his truck. . The contents of one of these boxes would pay for séveral cars| I toads of lemons. For they are gold.! “This isthe shape in which the gold imports fros;Europe are stored in the steamers” vaults and carted from there to the vauXs wf the” “élearing-house or'the banks. The actual gold in bars ‘or in ‘coin is) d Daily M AH, PRECIOUS, (S SLEEPING, 11L \ GO UP ON THE ROOF | AND GET THE ©) WASHING FoR agazine, te cle ONC Ne Ls ee SLPPDSSDSESOPOPSPELEPP ESET HED HDDS SHEDS SSE D SES HEH OE EEOD ESOP ODEO EOE The Newlyweds gx Their Baby & By George McManus $7 “Thuraday, WIFEY WILL BE PLEASED “TO SEE) THOUGHT OF HER WHILE SHE WAS Novem as —_— nY_BABY’S SWEET VOICE | toss by friction, and when the boxes are-sealed steel _bands, and iron! lasps are put on. Bie 2 é sea This sight is not-as unusual as the sight of the -actual-gold: Some} cof-the men who have for years handled the boxes filled with gold have whéver had a gold coin in their, possession until the past few days. — i fabs The use of gold as money is something new in New York. In the “Rocky Mountain West and on the Pacific slope gold and silver are almost the tntersal money, and legal tenders and national bank notes are the lauch there have been for years more “GOOD GRACIOUS! HE-HAS-FALLEN- OUT OF BED ! WHERE ARE \ You TOODLEUMS? luSe asa present occasioned a few calls'for newly minted coin. ; The difference between gold and all other forms of mopey in the “United States is that the gold itself is real value. Ifa gold ‘coin ix "APA TM OWN LITTLE APPLE Se! DUMPLING ! ~ LOVEY,, HOw COULD ‘you BESO WAS \TTLE DADYS Boy FRIGHTENED ? PAPA NEVER * dollar of the United Statés has its weight fixed by faw at W5:8 grains with the fineness .900. The-coinage of gold dollars has been Giscontinued since September, 1890, -because they were so small and sily Jost. They were only about half the size of a silver-dime. x The coinage of gold $2.50 pieces is also slight. The smallest gold ‘Bin in common use is the $5 piece, and the most common gold: coins ‘are the eagle ($10) and the double eagle ($20). _ Gekbis worth the same everywhere just a§ a yard stick is the same ; ““Tength everywhere and a pound is the same weight everywhere. In exchange with foreign countries gold coins are taken, not accord- o thei ip, but according fo their weight. If a gold piece is fresh from the United States Treasury provided the mutilations are $0 great as to-affect its tedeemability. == eras | long that gold has been used’as the general standard F y oxen and other cattle were used for money. The ans had a wampum currency made of shells.—The first vigmetal to be used for money was iron, then copperand later silver, A »-j great part of the money of the world fs still silver, 2 : : ——‘To-men- and women unaccustomed to the use of actual gold coin its} (handling Js often expe gold coin is more likely to be fost than| __& paper. bill. It is nore likely to be paid out by mistake at something else-than its real value. In-the dark it can readily} be mistaken for silver = “Gold is troublesome to carry around —The hest thing to do with it $s to take it to the sayings bank and put it to work eaming interest for its} owper. Sieteatieds Ni eae See Re ar Letters from the People. - nee Our Day o ‘Mo the FAitor of The By Answering Charles pay itis beyond question that religions freedom {s a part of the Constitution “an4 ts @ fact. in this glorious country, mmhether for Jew, Gentile, Mahometan, @ Turk. It fe also an incontrovertible fact that Sunday was and has always been (here) a day set apart for rest, | Feoroation and the worship of the Al. | mighty, fuaucurathd by the first Garis ans who discoverea and acttied In the ew world. Our welcome ts given to wll, and all may worship ax they choose Dut that welcome sould not be abused | | sy the. despcration of an established day ef rest in an endeavor to trample upon the oumtom established by friends of the Face, mich aa cannot be meet ia he whole world. LEX. Whe Man and the Sautrred. ‘Witor ef The Dventne Wort Correspondent, to knew if @ man walks around @m tap af which te ' perched a ‘the aif equirrel continuously the. mian walk around the Dost, ao ay to Keep fang the man, does the man ever walk arou: 6 squirrel? His Mrst aentence fs his an-| swer, If the msn walka around the post he most certainly must walk around the squirrel, since the squirrel la on top of the post. Tho problem Ed} Carroll refera’to, I belfove, in: Tt a man starts walking after a aqy re) around a tree, the aquirel being op- posite and abways ikeeping the same pace aa the «man, t the man never gains on him, @ wun ever waik around the aquirrel? This ty « problem I would Itke to ace answers to, and la the one I delleve 4 t meant. ALF. sr The Lady and the Transfer, To the Altor of The Rrenine World: Recently a Indy, having forgotten to | jake fore transfer om ona of the oa |msked for one wh n che was about to! eight, The conductor smpertiner Bnawered that the oniers were vory atric) regarding transfers, The lady fwea forced to go without one. Should this be allowed in qur city? f “Sw youn wall or beticr thin the handsomest man who taink It {a the part of a lover not only to make make the most of } that she has bee The “Way to Win a Woman. “ © J AVING convinced himssit- HH that he has found the for him, the average } 5 to ahow hia faith, by his works—3yhat wins a woman's love most aurely na man Is his capactty for loye-making: i His devotion to her, provided tt be not oppressive, his ardor will make her his more surely thai anything e] the known world. The plalnest man wi inderstands "thé art of paying déiicate little attentions to tes to gratify then, who, r virthday, may auccecd « more of himself than of her ho most of himaeif, but also to whom hetover. Tt is exceeding sweet to a t.oman to know alsed upon a podestal. The humility of her lover, provided A [ eo 3 Helen Oldfied. abject about tt, is dearly precious ¢ ix idea. of her, and f she {3 wo: cred privilege *o be in fact a. ais mos: And whatever aman may be to the world he owen it ves to be to her sé better than his common se ERE? fe may AMA qany @ man who cannot draw a picture: a muaslclan’s n sho cannot turn a tune. Thus tn every iitman being, wt his shortcomings ney be, there is a better self, a purer nature, whioh It stiould be his delight to show to the womun he loves. It {s-often sald that lovers ace in each other things no one else can discover. “Love ta blind." saya the proverb. May not the truth Tbe that ite vision {a-clearer and stronger than that of any other? A wooer neods peraistence riso. He who perneyeres tx apt to win. Aboye all, the lover shotild watch for chances and be ready to seize the proper psychological momeut. “There ts a tide.” &cf Likewise there isa change- ‘ability in the moods of most women time, Jeads the two to the marringe altar. For the man (worth the candle it 1s demanded that he take time and_palns.—Chicago Tribune, ~ Balancing the World. £2 _ sy maurice \ OON'T COME BACK FINTSH Lich) Ketten TAKE Your Time Bit. SIE STEP BERLIN taken by the lover Ini.the nick of to whom the game js 1 Mrs, Jarr Recalls Old-Time Elec-_ | tion Illuminations; Mr. Jarr “Lishts Up” tor—Her. ___ | By Roy L. McCardell. 1 OW 1 wee a @ri in Brooklyn,” said Mre. Jary The Chronicles of the Jarr Family ‘Swe used to sluminate the bousa cn election ni¢héa, everybody did. 1 wander why New Yort i ? don't do s7* ioe | Your gas and electric light bile, ‘ the anewer, Did y1.u ever notloe New York Are speeding the departing guestw? One dues the gubd-night exercises on the 1cor mat while a member $# running through the rooms Turning off the gas or electric Ughts?’ ae longer they burn thp bleger the dilly.” sald Mrs’ Anm\_yet_1-don't know; sometimes, when you don't Foo eave, “your~bitis tor -iighte—are-emaier—than=the—— ‘nths you had a lot of company and vo had to pretend or ann care tor-expense -end-kept the lights borning-in- (he private hall, mm the pantry. and bedrooms and other Y. PI a ceneral thing, you do not have Hght. But that ten't Shs Ing about, 1 was speaking about flumination. I do not think it is be- jcau#e we ere stinsy in the matter, it le Just-that we have @itten out of the “T-w2s @ littin girl I remember that we used to hang Japanose lanioms on elvction nights or nights before election when there were orulghtz after election when there were parades 1: celebrate nT wasclected the first time everybody on our wre father wae a -Repubitcan.” quvarrigies L maid Mra, Jarr. ‘She eaid that “all the. neigh! Were.golng to {iuminute tier ttines because the parade would Dass our street, and th: kcok nice {f-we didn’t. And, besides, ehe aald, who knew: , but what we might nave a fnvor to ask Mr. Cleveland some day, and if people: him our House wasn't §luminated we couldn't expect anything-trom him. « wouldn't be uccésmary to tell wir, Cleveland we hadn't voted for him un- asked us point nlank,"! 2 m glad you kept quiet about tt all theso years." anorted Mr. Jacr. ‘Sup- the fact potitioal career had bean otighted >’ ‘and if # doea you You may do #0, I. wanted to say that our street did took grind when 1 was Ulunitnated, and 9 much better the_pecpie of New York did something like thet te {make the town Jook gay and_brillant instead of crowding the streets and acting — lke ruffans, blowing tin-horna and ringing cowbells and jabbing people with sticks and fonther t'cklers,” : : {——#¥ou- whould-HiveIn-Iredand." said Mr. Jarr, “where the taabion: of {Numinat= {} obtains. No matter which party wine, everybody 1a supposed te illu “The Winners Decnuse they kre —gtad,and-theIceers tecauees they are compelled to_toin in: the rejoicing, A gontieman from Dublin-was telling me—that _ he was called out of town dy the illness of a relative and so his house wasn’t ;iuminated che night after election. His party ¥ | Gouse .wasdark they broke all tha windows." 400 =, s "On Hallowe'sn night & tot of widows wore broken rght on this street” sald ' Nes. Jarr, “and ours wolld here been broken, too, only I closed the shutters. | And Ittle Wille had a tag of four mmashed on his headand 1 took me an heer. | to brireh it out of his overcoat, O€ course“thac has nothing to do arith election, Dut T do think It would be nice if houses were {ihiminaed, ike they were when | I was a gir in Brookiyn.” : i" . nas wothing to prevent you from doing ft ftv wanted wo,” sald but when the crowd amw fils dary, a mind to," enf4 Mre, Jarr, ‘That new partor lemp with the red ave looked very protty in the window. I'm sorry there ware me. Muminations. | “If you are eo anxiour t) see an illumination,” maid Mr. Jarr, ‘Ynet wath ovt | the window to-night I'm going downtown to attond a Jollification at Atlante Garden. ‘Tho Mushstswra Club will celebrate the election of the two Toma, Tommy Dineen and Tom Foley.” “don’t eee how one person oan fMuminate,”” ald 2M, Jarr, somewhat pumsled. : “Well, fast wavch me, I'll show you." eald Mr, Jar Ani he did, ’ He certainly camy home that night ‘wll Nt up.” ————_—__++ Many Things from Bread-Fruit Tree. { READ ‘fa not the only product of the bread-fruit trea. From tt cement, cloth, iB tinder and lumber are also. obtained, A glutinous, milky Juice comes from | the trunk of the tree which makea excellent cement when dofied with |cocoanut ofl, From the fibrous inner bark a kind of coarse cloth te made, and the big leaves make good towels, The lumber $a used for building howses and many other purposes, Bestdes all this the dried blossoms are used aq tinder whon fires are kindled. val } +> ‘ : of 2 Khedive Is ‘Jack of All Trades.” BBAS Il, the Khedjye of Egypt, fe one of the most cultured of Orfentat A riers. Hp 1s an expertélingulet, m devotes of rmmic,'a composer, a prac tical ngriculturist, something of « mechanic, @ horseman ant a motorist. @ cendy wit and fond ef a joke, i fake . | | He el

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