The evening world. Newspaper, April 27, 1908, Page 11

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inal The Evenint “the Merry-Co-Roung”’ a Mad Whirl of Girls, jesn't make a summer rin of it at the Circle | ult of the fust-galted girls wgo keep it going and lust ound” is a mad Marion, who evi- The Merry-Go-R« Theatre it won' tn spite of itsell. : whirl of girls, all under the dently lived on a diet of cha Edgar Sith, who bullt the work 4B ed up gr the yir ac t tho ry-Go-Round,” ma they have furnished the motiv yut anyone could see throug! moke of Saturday night that “book" was f owas girls. Mr. Smith’ mateh for the worst agar m the but two or three of Mr, West's “lyrics found thelr way throug’ e smoke and Mr. Edwards's “music” seem > satisfy the none too ear of crowd, It was the sort of music th sounds very well on a hand organ you don’t happen to li in the same block with the hand organ, The best number was “Stupid Mr Cupid, confided to the audience by Miss Mabel Hite, who w yosed to this this. As 61 » ut spoke, a Lew to come ho nd ctreumstances lenve Mineola and c 3 girl of g ce. She wes the 6 » how we! For that matter t) 4 when she put on the earrings of Italy ness. | “The Merry-Go-Ro s J, Marton lost no time tn cuttt: sations with his to say before he Mr. Matel Hite as Mertha Scraggs. that she should and sang Long before 1e old places. ut the a himself by + Ughted tts t to fast musi vaudeville nose-liner billed as North had one great advantaxe | cae never grew ured tast of physical 8 ue medley of that made a strong too weak to stand the North could be induced ls name to the bitter-cold an artist to formance its graceful touch, and dest ¢! t in a song-and. Ughtest 8 some of company dance McKay and Cantwell, as “tipsy swe! danced th es sober in a clever way t was all heir own the Six Dy rimps almost 4 ad. In the the Shri addition to their Mineola costu eal estate centre st sum- art were even More startling. I the opera were “al tric lamps that Boboy North as Morris Nosenstein. and marked the lince—wel anyway, While some of the crowd went to Jack Saunders’s etydio the way) the rest of the girls togged themselves out for Clothes? Well, they represented @ large . (You know, don’t you, that Mr. 1 is and that Gus Edwards's Music Hall es kopt it up until after midnight. 1 in the show, Miss Dorothy Jardon, to sing Night nd is a big dollar's wort your money. “I Won't Be Home The M 0-H but there 1s such a thing as CHARLES DARNTON. The Source of Mexican Jags. tean drink, is the fermented juice of the agave plant or A plant will yield from two quarts to a gallon a day | gross receipts of each plant are from $6 to $7. Many 000 to 90,000 plants. The wholesale price ig one cent s for 4 centavos a litre. of juice, and th haciendas ‘have from , 1.0657 quarts, and it rei Manton’s D RTTY tucked |e Shownoa cs being extensi: ly used just now both for odd wear aod for the entire gowns made of thin metertal, and this one suits both pur- poses equally well, In the Mlustration !t jg made of fine ba- with trimming of Valenclennes lace and tsertion, but it fs just as well adapted to embrotd- ered muslins and to} the pretty cotton and sil and cotton| vellings, to the tis-| sues and all similar| materials, and tt also} sulta the many thin| iks that are trent- ef Th ¢ tionally graceful an: de ec and the waist Is @ very dressy and effective one. while it involves really very Httle a- The quantity of m al required for] the medium size js 41-2 yards 21 or 2, 2 5-8 yards 22 or yards 44 be wide, with 8 yards of in- sertion and 6 yards of luce. } Pattern No. 5961 1s cut in sizes for a 92, 34, 86, 88, 40 and 42 Tucked Blouse—Pattern No. 5961. * inch bust mensure. ace Call or send by mail te THE EVENING WORLD MAY Ma: 9 te TON FASHION BUREAU, No. 132 East Twenty-third street York, Send 10 cents tn coim or stamps for each pattern ordered ‘These IMPORTANT—Write your name and address plainly, and al- Patterns, ways apecity size wanted. e {and sticky. World D The Million Dollar Kid -- -- On IT 15 Pretty? AHA! THE BIGGEST I'VE SEEN YET! COME ON 'N— WE'LL BOTH GET one ! Z Health and Beauty By Margaret Hubbard Ayer. Several Questiois. L.—The sun dleaches the color W out of hair whether !t ts daric or Mght much sun hat Too ny pale gold ens bond some es make ligh fresh water not depends whether ard or voft water. Hard water makes the hair dark and stiff. Soft water does not change the color of the hair If a pure soap or shampoo xture Ja used. Soda, salts of tar and strong soaps will, of ocurse, make the hair lighter. If aca water 1s not washed out of the hair tt makes it dark Frequent shampooing nat- urally keeps the hair Ughter. Every two or three weeks is frequent enough. No Beard on His Lip. N.—Be thankful you are still spared the bondage of your brothers. Your bearg will prob- grow enough and if in the mean time people comment on your delicate skin efther {gnore the com- ments or laugh at them. The best way to disarm criticism is to receive it good neturedly. Profuse Perspiration. L.—Try this preparation, apply- Ing It to the spots several times ot day: Qleate of gine, 1-2 ounce; powdered starch, 1 ounce; salicylic acid, 1 gcruple. Dust over parts. [HELLO MR.MONR' \ /aw 17's TOO how BO You LiKe ‘ WIDOW HAT? dark- | upon | aily Magazine, .day, April 27, By R.W. Taylor! OW, THIS 1S lovety! How LL HAVE TO CARRY HER. OLD HAT! SMALL! COME WITH ME AND WE'LL GET A BIG one? NEW MERRY a AS CH, HERE'S ONE THIS ONE IS tuike GETTER! PerrecT! LETS GO IN sie AND Get it! OH, BuT IT's So VERY | EXPENSIVE You ARE SO KIND, MR. MONK! Prva [Try it You Can Do This. | (Betty | | / | | HERE Js nothing that will wing suppleness to the human dody Ike dance I ing. A few steps of any sort every day are sufficient to Mmber one up and make this feat of touching the toes possible. If you bend down and touch \your toes twenty times morning and night, keeping the knees stiff, you will re- duce or hold down your walst line, as the case may be. Gertie Grafte Takes Bill in for Tea =t- =t= By R. E. Dorsey THAT'S BETTER!) SEND ME THE BILL, OD Man! ONLY $200 MR. MONK! oS: By O. The The Green Door (From ‘The Four Militon."* by 0. Henry.) (Copyright 1008 by Moc Poillips & Go.) ALF ADVENTURERS—brave and | splendid figures—have been num- | erous. From the Crusades to the | Pattyades they have enriched the arts of \history and fiction and the trade of his- jtorical fiction. Hut each of them had a prige to win, @ goal to kick, an axe to |grind, a nace'to run, a new thrust in tirce to deliver, a name to cary to pick—so they wero not followers of true adventure. WE'LL TAKE IT! HERE'S YouR Live Wire Stories of New York Life Greatest Short Story Writer of All DEDDODDDDGHOODOGOBOGIDSWOTCGGOANOGOONOIOGSIHOOOSS a crow 1908. ODODGDDOODIOOOS) Henry -<~ walked straight to the green déor an@ knocked against it. r A faint rustle was heard inside, and the door slo opened. A girl not yet twenty stood there, white-faced and tottering. ke loosed the knob and swayed weakly, groping with one hand Rudolf caught her and lald her on & faded couch that stood against the wall, ‘ The Girl. The girl lay still, as if In a faint. und the room excit- must be | Rudolf looked a edly for a barrel. People ed upon @ barrel who—no, | Was for drowned persons. fan her with his hat. That was suc- Rudolf Steiner was a true adventurer. | Few were the evenings on which he did jnot go forth from his hall bedchamoer jin search of the unexpec: gious. ‘The most Interesting thing |in life seemed to him to be what might |lle Just around the next corner. Some i" mes his willingness to tempt fate led exr | But with undiminished ardor b {up every glove cast before him 1y ists of adventure. |The Quest of Mystery. | me: ng and moved nely und hfully. By daylight was a sa |man in @ piano store. He wore his |tle drawn through a topaz ring instead |of fastened with a stickpin, he had written to the editor of zine that “Junie's Love Tost had been the book most Influenced his life. During his walk a violent chattering of tevth dn a class case on the sidewalk seemed at first to draw his attention (with a quaim), to a restau: which It was set; but @ second glance revealed the electric letters of a den- tist's sign 1 above the next door, A giant negro, fantastically dressed in 4 red embro'dered coat, yellow trousers and a military cap, discretely distrib- uted cards to those of wd who congented to take them. A Strange Card. This mode of dentistle advertising a common sight to Rudolf. L i+ pagsed the dispenser curds without reducing his store te-<nlwht the African sl!pped his hand so deftly A maga by Miss that had Libbey “> Vincent’s Advice on Courtship and Marriage. but one into feat. When he fad travelled a few yards her he glunced at the card indiffer- Mate Her Jealous. Dear Betty: fs |] AM twenty-two and have been | tly: Sumprived, he purned it over and ‘| Keeping npany with a youn voked again with Interest. lady one year my junlor for the | the card was blank; on the other was past fourteen months. Recently she| #Fitten in ink three words, “The Green has been breaking her promises and|oor," And then Rudolf saw, th ents She also teases me when | steps tn front of a man t ed. 1 1 this girl | down the card the negro had gt makes me fvel very [as he passad. Rudolf picked it done something to dis- Yae vrinted with the and address and the usual s dentist's nedule of Siali i upoiogize: 8 girl back? C3. R. q i A Wate work" and dge work and ou love her and she's taking | cTo"RE" and specious promises of niage of Jt. Pay attentions to | “patniess” operatio other girl If Vou arouse her|* The adventurous plano salesman Lousy Nana talien fears dene vority 080) |ihalted) atl) the corner! and) cor ed. ize to the mother, for if yu | Then hoe crossed the street, walked Jantajconize her you may never win the| lown a block, recrossed and Joined the | daughter. |He Has a Rival, | Dear Betty: | AM twenty-three and In love with a upward ourrent of neopii out seeming to notice the negro as he passed the second time, he carelessly todk the card that was handed him. Ten steps away he inspected it. In the same handwriting that appeared on the first card, "The Green Door,” was Inscribed upon {t. ‘Mhree or four cards were togsed to the pavement by pe- destrians both following and leading him. These fell blank side up, Ru- dolph turned them over. Every one bore the printed legend of the dental “parlors.” Following the Clue, Rarely dki the arch sprite Adven- ture need to beckon twice to Rudolf Steiner, his true follower. But twice it had been done, and the quest was on. Rudolf walked slowly baok to where again. With- girl who used to keep company with She goes out with moytwice a week and goes out with her jother friend once or twice. I have linown this «irl about five weeks and |she tells me that ahe Mkes me. I love ‘her dearly, What shall I do? Leave the fleld to the other man? H. B, If you love tho girl you should try to win Yer. even though she has another cultor. You stand an equal chance with him, and your success or failure de- pends entirely upon yourself, another fello' OH BILL-LETS RUM IN JUST] TEA SERVED IN NEXT ROOM AT THE BRUSHE FOR TEA TEA IN NEXT ROOM-BUE 5) ae rauiee UY, AE BUT FIRST YOU MUST TAKE ASS SOME TICKETS lore MY RAFFLE oR \ PAINTING! / HRST YOU MUST TEA IN NEXT ROOM BUT FIRST YOU; SHUCKS-| FANCY GRABS! BUY_THE a DEAR ME-! FORGOT MY PURSE-GIVE THE TICKETS 10 MY FRIEND MP BILL FOOTER, (MUST BUY A DAINTY CALENDAR'| NO COIN LEFT TO the giant negro stood by the cage of rattling teeth, ‘This time as he passed he recelved no oard, In spite of his gaudy and ridfoulous garb, the Ethlo- pian displayed a natural barbaric dig- nity as he stood, offering the cards suavely to ome, allowing others to pass unmolested. Every half minute he chanted a ~hareh, unintelligible phrase akin to the Jabber of oar con- ductors and grand opeta. <And not only did he withhold a card thly time, | but tt avemed to Rudolf that he re- ceived from the shining and massive black countenance a look of cold, al- most contemptuous disdain. The firet floor, now closed, seemed to house qmillinery or furs. The second floor, by the winking electric letters, waa the deatist’s, Above this a poly- | glot babel of signs atruggied to indicate [the abodes of palmists, dressmakers mus! and doctors. Still higher up draped curtains and milk bottles white on the window alils proclaimed the re gions of domesticity. i The Search. | After concluding his survey F | walked briskly up the high fight of [stone eps into the house. Up two ie! of tho carpeted etairway he con. | tunued: and at its top paused. The hall- ‘@ was dimly lighted by two pile jets of gas—one tur to his right, | the other nearer to his left, He looked | toward the nearer light and » within its wan halo, a green door For one | moment he hesitated, then he seemed be see Une contumelious sneer of the African Juggler of cards; and thea he HAVE TEA! i (AFTERNOON TEA 50 WY Ne I and the 47," him into strange paths. Twics he nad ent the night in @ station-house, again and again he had found himself tae dupe of ingenious and mercenary trick- | | ste: his watch and money been the price of one flattering allurement Now We're One evening Rudolf was strolling RIGHT IN along a cross-town street In the older st Yue! LET'S central part of the city. Two streams Go OUT To ee po ‘ the sidewalks—the home- | : irrying and that restless contingent THE Races! that abandons home for the welc e of the thousand-cand adventurer was of@ pleas- | t before | the passing |uside the artiti that he retained tt} ere smiling a little at the successful | | naine cessful, for he struck her nose with the jbrim of his derby and she opened her ey And then the young man saw hat hers, indeed, was the one missing i art's gallery of tntl- he frank, gray eyes, pertly upward; ng ike the ten- seemed the right of all his wonderful But the face was woefully from mate por reward adventures, ooked at him calmly, and asked, weake t? You try eat for three e med Rudolf, jump- Walt till I come back.” ing up. He dusied out the green door an@ down tho si In twenty minutes he Sain, Kicking at the door for her to open it. With igged an array of wares ne grocery and restaurant, i twole he laid them—bread and cold meais, cakes, ples, pickles, A roasted chicken, eof r 1s ridiculous,” sald Rudolf, “to wo without eating. You ust quit making election bets of this 1, supper is ready.” He helped her to a chair at the table and asked: “Is there a cup for the tea?’ “On the by the window,’ she answered. | Alone in the World. | ile drew he other chair. The tea | brigntened e girl's eyes and brougat taick sane of Ler color. She began to eat with a sort of dainty ferocity Mke starved wild animal, She seemed a boitle of Fi shelf jto regard the young man’s presence and the uid he lad rendered her as a nat ural thing—not as though she undegvad- ‘ued the conventions, but as one whose © her the right to put jal for the human. But |graduaily, with the return of strengia jand comfort, came also a sense of the [little conventions that belong, and sne Ibegan to tefl him her littie story, It Jwas one of a thousand such as the elty lyawns at every day—the shop 6! i's of Insufficient wages, further re- \ great stress I duced, nes’ that go to swell the | store's profits; of time lost through illness, and then of lost positions, lost hope and—the knock of the adventurer jupon the green door. | But to Rudolf the history sounded ae big as the Illad or the crisis in “Junie's One side of) Love Test.” | tha think * he ex! was something Mere mnly you have no relatives or friends going through all "sald the None whatever." am all alone In world, too,’* 1d Rudolf, after a pause. am glad of that,” safd the girl promptly; and somehow {t pleased tho young man to hear that she approved of his bereft condition. Very suddenly her eyelids dropped and she sighed deeply, “I'm awfully ele {T feel so goody ‘Im Coming Pack To-Morrow.’ Rudolf rose and took his hat. she said, “and “Then I'll say good-night. A long night's sleep will be fine for you Ho held out his hand, and she took {t nd sald ‘Good-night.” But her eyes asked a question so eloquently, so frankly and pathetically that he an- swered {t with words. I'm coming back to-morrow to see how you are getting along. Yow can't get rid of me so easily.” Then, at the door, as though the way of his coming had been so muoh less important than the fact that he had come, she asked: “How did you come to knock at my door?” “One of our piano tuners lives in this house,” he sald, “f kKnovked at your door by mistake. The last g he saw In the room vefore the green door closed was her smile, At the bead of the stalrway he paused and looked curiously about him.” And then he went along the hallway to ite other end; and, coming back, ascended to the floor above and continued his puzzling explorations. Every door that he found in the howe was peinted green. The Mystery Explained. a Wondering, he ended to the side- walk. dhe fantasuc Airican Was stl there. Rudolf confrogted him with his cards in his i MRT You tell me wily you save me these two cards and what they meant he asked fe eee’ oud, good-natured grin. the hearo 1a splendid advertisee aister's profession. ¢ suid, polnting t you js & Rudolf atre the signs of ite new play, act. way pointed wising the | saw above the entrance to a t biazing ele “The Green Door.” | ofS "informed “dat ive a fustrate | show, suh,"” said the ney he De agent ON represents it pussented me wile, dollar, sah, to sean a few x ii] | Gards along with de doctan's. ay ar! you roen of he doctah's cagds, rh ‘At the corner of the block im whist, | he lived Rudolf stopped fo @ Blast veer and @ cigar. en he come T wih bis lehted weed he buttoned tls coat, pushed back his hat and std, j stqutly,, to the lamp post on the corer: SAID ‘the sami palieve it wi jan of Fate that doped out the way for me to fad Ber a ue -eingnin Wiieb conclusion, unde \- stances, certainly admits Rudolf @teingr to the ranks of the true followese'@@ Romance-angAdventure,

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