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® ¢ And Tu By Roy L. McCardell. 6 A ove PRUDPNCE has gone rn over to Brooklyn to spend the day with mother,” eald Mrs, Sarr, “Both members of this club,’ said Mr, Jarr, grinning, “What do you mean by such a allly expression?” asked Mrs, Jarr, “It's what they say when they In- troduce fighters at the boxing bouts.’" replied Mr. Jarr, “I can see your mother and 2 Aunt Prudence handing each other the stings. As they ‘@re both of the same family they have lenty of old scores to throw up to each other,’ Lose Dear An‘ Prue for a Day foo) your) The Jollys’ ne ee Their Talk to Socks “What did she do then?” asked Mr, Jarr “She took your clothes and p | them and she darned your socks, } plied Mrs, Jarr, “T cannot permit that,” sald Mr, Jarr, | with mock severity. ‘Does she want to break up our happy home? | “I don't seo the application,” said Mra, | Jarr. "I was glad to have her do It, I'm tired of darning socks for you and | | the children,” | | “It's the latest synonym of home hap- | pines,” said Mr, Jarr, “No socks to |daro and love flies out of the window, Don't you read tho papers?” “Oh, you are talking about the actress who wants a divorce because her hus- HOME CAUSE HE'S SICK, PLEASE ed Te. band wanted her to have a career as a star when she wanted to darn his socks?" asked Mrs, Jarr, “I'll send her some of yours If that will make her any happier. I'm sure !f she had a bunch to darn every Tuesday she'd soon get rid of those foolish notions. What's come Bull Pu pw wv AND LEAV" ME ALOT: . “You should be ashamed of yourself) to talk tn such an unkind manner of two dear old ladies!" sail Mrs, feelingly, “If !t wera your aunt and your mother you wouldn't talk that way and I know ft. And Aunt Prudence hes Deen very nice to the dren; she let them ait beside her while she told them @bout Philadelphia, and they good as they could be and fell fast asleep. She's promised them each a penny when she back from Brooklyn; of course that isn't much, but all rich people know the value of money and never xive large amounts.” “Didn't 1 see Gertrude in the kiteh were comes en?” asked Mr. Jarr, changing the sub- Ject. “Yos, she came down to y me with the dinner. Mrs. Kittin out for the evening. Do you , Gertrude has been the greatest help to n "8 she left us, she never t a thing 1 woul a end i “Are Ing to take her back?" asked Mr. rr. “Certainty not," sald Mrs. J “She's ike a lot of other people; so “Yong as she thin! "s not wanted she just puts ut to do things for one, I tel! her all the time that she should appreciate the od place she has with Mrs Kittingly and > ystaire Going Mra, Kittingly’s work, dd the more I talk to her that way th she Insists ‘on coming !n and everything for us, Besides, [ told her you didn’t like her and didn't want her @round." Jarn, | over the women these days?” “L never knew myself till now, but now I see ft plainly," said Mr, Jarr, | "It's not desire for luxury, it 18 not marital unrest brought on by the suf- | fragette agitation; {t's the spread of tron-clad hoslery, Up till of recent date holes came in socks, fond wives and | mothera darned them, home was where | the darning yarn and needlo were. Now |the sockmaker has Invented hole-proof, hoslery; result, woe, misery, Incompatl- | billty of temperament, coldness, quar- |rels, California residences-and allmony.” "Oh, don't be foolish!” sald Mra. Jarr, “I am not foolish," replied Mr, Jarr. “The day has come when, if the home and hearthstone and all the grand old Pineapple Sorbet. domestic joys shall ba retained, the| age ritual must be changed: In-| Lb and cut augar loat/pine- of saying ‘With all my work 'P ple in small pieces. Add two I thee endow’ the man will say cups sugar and let {t stand : I pron ver to wear focks ‘over night In @ cool place, Strain | f mae fro} And the off the juice and press the pulp ] preacher will then he ring and the through a colander. Add to this a | And th So they alt and Their ears deat pint of water and the grated yellow ytind of an orange, Mix well and | Take from the fire, happy couple will be united in the holey darns of matrimony." “Did you stop in that saloon on the boll ten minutes. asked Mrs. Jarr regarding him |4¢d the jutce of one lemon and two oranges and freeze, If wish to make this a “granite” pack in equal quantities of tce and salt and set away two or three hours, scraping the frozen part occasionally from corner?” tly. vo, I did not,” replied Mr. Jarr “Well, then,” sald Mrs. Jarr, “stop talking as !f you had. And If you know place whe cks and stockings They're deaf to tbe bought (tte sldes of the can and stirring the for men ane oe Rist Mee ee le long enough to mix the tce that won't be full of h rhisiwithith ATE MIL RTA uy in dainty cups of { An ee SEI The Cave-Dwellers. By Cora M. W. Greenleaf. thelr caverns of doubt and their caves of despair, ut away from the sunshine Hope sheda everywhers, The cave-dwellers sit, saying life's not worth while, gloom !s so dense that they can't see a smile they moan, complain, murmur groan, to laughter and Joy's happy tore; With their backs to the Nght, they can see naught but night And they're simply appalled by thelr own shadow’s halght. life's music; the rattle of chains That were forged for their limbs by thelr own silly brains Is all they can hear; while In each ceward's breast Their hearts beat for self with no thought for the rest. With damp, musty mould selfish sorrows enfold Their reason; they call the world cruel and cold, his heart against joy’s coaxing art, shuts out the light naught but Hope can impart. The Evening World Daily Magazine, Friday, February 19, 1909. Meditations of a Married Man§ Persimmon Beer. GHE many articles in regard to the proper way to prepare @ ‘possum for eating and mention made of the necessary accompant- ment of simmon beer, but none as to how the best beer !s made. The fol- lowing {a the old-time rule over fifty years ago: Take say one bushel of well+ipened persimmons, half bushel of wild locusts, broken in small pleces, and one-quarter bushel of emall sweet potatoes, baked until they are hard through and through; put all in a barrel, well nacked down, and then cover with water, let Stand until fermentation takes place and then draw off through a faucet. Tt ts a combination that cannot be equalled by any “near” or real beer. —Letter in Atlanta Constitution, |= lA By Margar IRLS of your age, M. K., are very G apt to have poor cireulatt nd this is, no doubt, the reason for! n of and are tw exercises ch, If you prae- them twice a will start pd to cir- ig vigorously day, your culat! and keep ne part of your bow 0 six deep fnhalations, breathing t ugh the nose and expanding the lungs as much as Posstble, Hold the breath tn each tn- halation while counting se hale slowly Then with ea sion, Ex ways and upward ten times each way. Throw out both arms simultaneously ten times in succes , Trot with the hia the hips, Ift- | ing the feet by ¢ titty times. Always practise before an open window fn a loose-titting gown. Below ts a lo- tlon which will relieve the blotchiness: Glycerine, 1 ounce; rosemary water, 1-2 ounce; carbolic acid, 20 drops. nly to tho Mix thoroughly and a The Girl With Blotchy Arms -|Loofe, the Bowler et H, Ayer WE NEED ){ /75 UP To You, LOOIE— tt) |r to wn,| GET BUSY NOW AND MAKE arms with a soft bit of linen or a Looe, sponge. | Tired Feet. | the place do you wear! fir P People who eral hours at the p r ® must stand for s a stretch should always wear shoes which allow the feet plenty of room. | ‘They should be tight in the heel wi & good spr.ng under the Instep, the foles and toes must allow the foot ‘an ample amount of space. If this pre- caution {s taken, the danger from tired | feet ts removed, By a large shoe, how-| do not mean a sloppy shoe, which | aa one that !s| shoe with breadth lever, I |1s Just as tiring to fe too narrow. Simply across the toes. When bathing your] feet In the morning, scrub them with a stiff nall brush; scrub the finkles, also; | over them, d {then dash co! ] a Iittle powder | At night they may t bath and rubbed 1 or lemon Juice, both ful for nervous feet. ————. The Friendly Snake, |, CCORDING to — Pennsy A State zovlogist, snakes are farm- | ers’ friends, Recently he added oug |to hts collection a copperhead, the di-| gestive system of which was filled val Mocusts, Watch Him Roll! He’s a Wonder CHEESE IT, LOOIE, |\ QUITCHER FOOLIN~ IT'S YouR TuRN, DIAGRAM SHOWWG HOW LOOIE MADE THE SPARE WITH HIS FAII0OUS FooT BALL. nts. By Ferd G. Long THIS RINT. FOOT-BALL: HI, FELLERS), LOOIE? DOOD} Or (Copyright, 1908, by Augustus Thomas) 2 mas’s Great Play, “The W then] "Never did a day's work In his life, Jnck smiled. “Why, that's Tom Den- ning,” ft “Yes, suh," Harvey answered; i again, to Denning, ‘Yes, suh."” “Nor! “Never {n his life. a 0000000000000. But even my husband didn’t smoke," 9? itching Hour, sisted, DOO 0000 DODD 0000000000000 00000000000 000000000000 “Just to please me,” his niece per-| Jack touched her caressingly under “They lett some of the rum, I hope sald Denning. The old darkey laughed. ‘ "Couldn't empty my Ice-box In one | of h Jevening, Marse Denning.” And then, | with a sudden change of manner, ag he The Witching Hour ue 3} Augustus ite horse,” Viola volunteered, from one flelds of special information. ered Ja his fetlow ts e @ horse."’ ees El looked toward the dining-room, he add- asked Helen. ed, deferentially: ‘The ladies gettin’ ield explained SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING INSTALMENTS |p, guh.!” he packing business {n Riancrisia va bostea ovata Brookfleld returned. s fellow has fo Peete ie tiger inte G “Harvey.” shovelling money away from him so he ‘ey , ahs can breathe.” “The ladies will have their coffee In| “Oh, Jack!" Alice exclaimed, in | | here."* amused protest. “Yes, suh.t "Yes," Insisted Jack, “I'm one of As the ladies were already following, Hrookfield crossed, warningly, to Den- ning and tntroduced him. this Is my friend, Mr, g—my sister, Mrs, Campbell.” Alles nodded to the young man, now| \them.” Then, in quick recovery from this inadvertent admission of his trade, | he added, as he paused on the threshold, “You'll find cigarettes in that box." “Jack!” Mrs, Campbell rose from her chatr with that extravagance of self- defense sometimes so perilously near | confession. “Not you, Allce dear,” sald Jack, with apologetic stress almost equally disclos- hour—never.” r Jack finished jis introduction of Den-| mwall certainly not for me, Uncle ning, and, resolved that there should) yao," Viola answered, honestiy: he be no misleading opportunity for tm-)jooked toward her and Helen. politic commonplace, he took the young! “of course, not you, dear.” fant vieltor in Louisville. A suppe rookies house follovs the opera. nning, @ rich spendthrift, mas tot use fort Kaine of -ttrovktield a that Women miesis are present a: can be no Kambling, CHAPTER III. Helen was saying to Viola, about Continued.) | whom she had put her arm, "T never A Strange Power. take coffee even after dinner, and at this | Tu was something tn Brook-| forested ‘in Justice Prent tat Den- Nee, \" awkwardly conscious of his tweeds, field's repetition of ‘my niece” that caused Denning to stand at @ttention. Tf his early schooling had been recelved in a military a “Tom Denning !s the name of the big | yan “In—his—life,’ Jack repeated, with malictous anal “Why make such a pessimistic distinction?” "Jack!" his sister gasped again, In fluttering expostulation; and then, as she }came to him, murmured plaintively in audible undertone, “How can you say a thing like th “She's the m widow,” Brookfield offered, in symp © opacity to Alice. I've got to say It If any one does.” hearers excepting Helen, sald: want to spoll your awful stor! the dining-room, | passing the cigars. Harvey turned the trend of conversa- slight as that Invited by the presence | tion by his appearanco with the tray of | Sy tne moat intlmate mate relative, sores: Viola curled Into one corner of the old “Mr, ' his tortoise, has he, 0 one ¢ leeee FE Aha ad ne colonial sofa that raked Mlagonally a from the fireplace, She had taken from “He's got the same as we all had,|the table an uncut magazine and a [Marae Jack; yes, sub.” The old darky| huge tusk of ivory, shaped at Its chuckled, broader end thto a spatulate paper- “TN take tt, Uncle Harvey.” Jack re- ferred to the cup that Helen had de- clined, “TI think three or four of them might help this head of mine.” | Brookfield had confessed once or twice earller in the evening to a head- ache, and his sister now sald to him, with an Inflection that indicated @ re- peated offer: cutter. Her mother sought an chair, regretfully she had read somewhere that it wise to stay on one’ mimutes after each meal. chalr In restful contemplation of the chin, and, shaking his finger !n con- centrated accusation, Jost upon all his "I don't Brookfleld rejoined the gentlemen In where Harvey was Left to themselves, the ladies began to evince that personal disposition toward | ease which marks the absence of self- | conssousness, even self-consclousness so | expostulating that) feat for twenty Helen leaned on the back of another | room which she had seen but hurriedly in her first passage through it before Turned by the Playwright Into a Great Serial Story ‘Te Viola a magnetic hea! toor” the question had been put to her moth replied. sirl explained, of my victims. wonderful ability In young man," Helen said, Viola Smiled In pretty “Uncle Jack says only with girls,” “We know better, don't we?” nodded and Viola resumed; "Well, for myself, Uncle Jack ait by m | physician I ever saw.” | “You mean if you were Helen, “Ot course.” “You must be very clear with Mrs. Whipple on that point, Viola,” said Mrs Campbell, wh y" was her even when she wasn't 1Il."’ the lady smiled, the minutes earlier. “But especially when {Il, my dear,’ 1 Re NaC 4H LOND. remombers to send his T on her doesn't have to for his slippers when he gets home. “allent rage’ Uving in the eams apartment-house who | emuttaneously discover in the elevator that thelr new hats are exactly alike. ‘The woman who geta off a moving car the wrong way is the same one who cleans her gloves with gasolene In a room where the gas logs are blazing merrily, A woman just out of the surgeon's ands joves to brag to her women friends that ehe'd been on the operating table a full hour longer than any of them had ever been, z hunt high and low| In If you want to know the meaning of | study a couple of women| make a woman afflicted with dam ® HE chap who] ura! and uncanny about ® woman wha wasn't afraid of a mouse, Now that it has become the fashiom a box of flowers! for women to shoot men to death fom birthday | grotesquely fanciful reasons—generally “because"—that nolseless gun will come pretty handy for nervous fensies bent upon decimating the male populae tlon It would take a lot of Billikens to druff see the bright side of things. » Why 1s {t that, when she puts your shirts away, she Infallibly pute THE ONK THAT YOU WANT TO WEAR, ‘way down at the bottom of the batch in the dresser drawer? How many of the women who became so lachrymose at the celebration of Lincoln's hundredth birthday would have married so homely @ man as Old Abe If they'd had the chance? Ever notice the disdainful expres “Oh, no,” Viola sald, quickly, although “Yea—a remarkable one,” the mother “Only headaches, Mrs. Whipple,” the ‘and those I crush out “I remember Jack used to have a} that way as a insinuation, Alice | remasxed stolidly, to Helen. Their guest I'd rather have| than any regular ine sald mental baggage-train was beginning to arrive, “because she used to prefer your uncle Jack to sit by And blandly unconscious that Viola had implied as much some) sion of countenance worn by the tcoman tho does her shopping in @ taxicab? One lesson no woman ever has learneds To walt until the next morning to say all of those things to the husband wha comes home with a jag. | One of the dandieat little conjugal rough-houses we ever witnessed was ine advertently started by a husband who casually but truthfully remarked to his | wife that ehe'd forgotten to use the wash-rag where her back hair left off, The discovery, vouched for by British physiological authorities, that cigarette smoking causes hair to grow on a woman's upper Ip will have more of a atampeding effect than all of the moralizing on that audject ever accomplished. | Some women don’t Hke the game of poker because often thelr bluffs are called, In the game of life they're used to bluffing without @ chance of thelr being called. Familiar Breakfast Quotation: | “De +, | You enjoy the coffee this morning, 1 The same men who ridicule women's | he? took extra palna Withel 4 fear of mice would be the first to con- there was something unnat- the way, they're waists to-day at just giving away ‘anacooper’s, and''—« My “Cycle of Readings,” By Count Tolstoy. —— Translated by Herman Bernstein. —= (Oopyrighted by the Press Publishing Company, the New York World, 1908.) {Copyrighted by Herman Bernstein.) The Italicized paragraphs are (Count Tolstoy's original comments on the subject. Work. O free one's self from labor is to commit a crime, FEB. 19. EVER trouble another with something that you N can do yourself, OEE T ‘s phystcally Impossible that truly religiéus knowledge ] or pure morality should exist In those classes of the people that do not obtain their bread by the work of thelr hands.—John Ruskin, OCS T 1s but necessary to accept the truth in its entirety and to repent com We pletely in order to understand that no one has, nor can anybody have rights, privileges and special claims in the matter of life, and that there is no end to the duties of man, and that the frst duty of man ts to participate in the struggle with nature jor his oon life and the life of other people, COCO | TD EST after work Is one of the unfailing and pure joys.—Kant. | ICH or poor, strong or weak, every man who does not work is a worthless R creature, and, therefore, every ‘1uman being should learn a trade, a real | trade, involying manual work, This !s necessary in order to destroy the | prejudice which holds manual work In contempt. Work for the sake of the prin- | ciple, if you do not have to work from necessity. Descend to the level of the workman {n order to rise above your Idle class.—Rousseau. eee T' real faith of man should be directed not toward acquiring peace, but toward acquiring strength for work,—John Ruskin, nee ORK constantly, do not regard work as @ misfortune to you, nor desire W praise or sympathy because you work. Desire only the public good— Marcus Aurellus. eee USTICE demands that you should take from people no more than you )} give them, But there is a way of weighing your work and the work | of others of which you avail yourself; besides, you may at any time ve incapacitated for work, and you twill have to make use of the work of other people, Therefore try to give more than you take, 80 as not to be unjust, ++ May Manton’s Daily Fashions, LL forms of dodice garni- tures are be- ing worn, Here is one that can be utilized for the new gown or for fe. » modelling the old one. It can be made trom one material or two, as ilus- trated, and the plain guimpe be- neath {s equally well adapted to net, plain and fancy and tucked, to chiffon, thin silks, The un- der portion of the garniture {s made of satin, the over Portion of cloth braided with gsou- tache, and the plain blouse Is of tucked net, the same color throughout, The chemisette portion could be of white and the sleeves could be of matching color lined with white net or chiffon, which always means llght- er tone and variety, ‘The quantity of material required for the medium size for the plain Dlouse 31-2) yards 18, 3 yards 21 or 2 yards 3 {non de, or 11-3 yards Is, would have saluted. During the pause, 4" by the arm and led him toward| “Thank you, Mr. Brookfield,” Helen! “Why, don’t you let Viola cure your|the supper, She was as yet unadle|ifelen admitted; and then, Inquiringly, Bodice Garniture —Pattern No. 6256. ing matertal that followed old Harvey entered fe dining-room, saying as they went:/ deduced, in @ fraternal plensantness | headache?” te) gested which chloe oF Group. ek ey? ECR eee at 2D potttics | 2¢ inches wide, with 23-8 yards of all-over material 18 Inches wile for facing and ne Ladi Eee MENG are “Mr, Denning’s just left the foundry, | which Jack remembered so well “Yes, Undle Jack, do.” Viola put down | jects gave !t that quality of witchery Wee Ft tle." politics Agaveal (OR TRG MRM ET Bettlon garniture 1 1-t yards M1 or 24, 1 yard &, or &4 F ,| and he {s very hungry." Mrs. Campbell, as usual, one step be-|her eup as she spoke. of which she was becoming conscious. | * pid *he?” yard tachea wide! tor the over portion 78 yard 97, &8 yard lor 68 inches wide AN OC REND BEBO CUSUT fac) Ga Perhaps it was not the room iteel 1 polities—something about “And thirsty," Denning added, with|hind the mental procession whenever| “No, the coffee will fix it, I'm sure.” Pattern No. 6256 {s cut {n sizes for a 22, 4, 96, 38, 40 and 42 Inch bust measure, con He ieee thd jean prompt selzure of the chan [it departed trom the heaviest marching | “Sie here while you drink st" Viola | rather it might be the room tn com- | OACe t Begpe Aia-se8) be A “e as rf ” ” ry hal ‘om th dination with the owner, ef whose un- hy? a “How are you, Harvey?" Denntn ican Sohn eae seaming etal euae Sart ee eens ee er aus me rinse at ore a canny power and indefinite quailty she| “Well, In polities 1 believe there is! } mew Call or send by mail to THE EVENING WORLD MAY MAN- Pri] erraned at the old servant, | save his Ilfe.” And with dissembling| “My dear brother, you confuse the| “No, no, Viola; {t {sn't bad enough for | was singularly aware, In the moment | Something Unpleasant, about the word to TON FASHION BUREAU, No. 82 East Twenty-third strat, New _, “Marse Denning.” heartiness he pushed Denning from the| Kentucky ladies with some of your|that. I'll conserve your mesmeric en-| her mind had moved on its eircls about | had never been quite clear Obtain } Tork. Send i eee Sun ot 8 reaped bes ber ee hah a al ‘ ec {You've got some terrapin left for Mr. | room, Eastern friends." |dowment for a real occaston.” this central idea, and by @ double as-|Camprel ene epelting ‘These IMPORTANT—Write your name and address plainly, and ale } ’ “®*) Denning, Harvey?" Brookfield asked, as soctation the question seemed to utter ire Patterns, ¢ Ways epecity size wanted. | ‘ “The foundry?’ Alice inquired, with} “Careful, Alice, careful. Helen Uved| Brookfield took the contents of the ebaracteristlo nalvete, ja she passed-from the room the Bast twenty yeara, remember,” demi-’vase at @ swallow, sepals’ ‘(lo Be Continued.) ( |

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