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COOS t An Archi ectural Summary of The Nation’s Biggest “ Bill’’ DE OK OO} OC 006 @ OOO. OB ade * | mated circus tent. In a frock coat he \\s, however, imposing—-as Imposing as By George Fite UMMING up in brief the areht! tour or five on men, S tect’s figures en William How- | goior @chome: Mr. Taft Is a white ard ‘Taft, who is having MIS! man with a strony sympathy for men of N82...) Clothes made prep- /_ darker color, The most patient and aratory to beln€ | painstaking analysis falls to disclose Inaugurated Presl- | any yellow in his make-up, or any evi- dent of the United | dence of greenness In his past record. States, we find the | yeing temperate, he knows nothing | following, — writes anout Mr. Ade's celebrated gale gray | George Fitch I down, Being by nature sunny, he ts the American yever blue, His clothes are black, his Magazinet record In white and he himself, espe- Dimonsions? ciajiy after a hard day's golfing, Is a Hetght, IX feos peautiful rose pink. frontage, enough Perspective: Not classic. Beginning to allow seven! gonorously at the bottom Mr. Taft/ pockets IN A swells noticeably upward to a point About four jist above the belt and then fades away Bryan} ca-| radically to the chin, his yeat being about ag steep as an old fashtoned man- sard roof, Separated from that vest only by a collar about as wide as a piece ot baby ribbon rises the Taft head—a truly | noble plece of architecture, built to fit the man, One does not wonder how Mr. ‘Taft manages to store away all his knowledge, but rather thinks with awe of the amount of labor required to fill wh a cranial storehouse, Without any a 4 ~y Tow across his vest; depth, times that of Willlam J pacity, 19 he Ka day, Foundations: Clear down to bed rock. College education, law school, education, newspaper education, seven Cincinnat! polities without set ting an tach Ground Plan: A ey President-elect covers tically all of the planet. He was born in Cincinnati, but his large and rather deep foot tracks have been found in almost every clvi- | particular preliminaries In the way of lized country, He is the first President! neck it rises stralght from the collar to| who has taken lis office after having | the temples and then sweeps away In cireumnavigated the globe and played peautiful Oriental dome to the sum- hop-scotch across its various zo | mit buttressed by a forehead as sub- Material: Adamant and sand most | stantial as the turret of a battleship. In| peculiarly mixed with a flne brand of )all the vast expanse of face there are| | nd ‘plan of the taffy nteed under the government | but three landmarks aside from eyes, pure fo Very little precious nose and mustache. Two of these are | metal about the premises. Is sald that|deep furrows on the side of the nose, on Taft's return from the Philippines he | which when curved upward and outwara did not have more than $5,000. He has|help the Taft smile, The other 1s a held some government position or other | dimple which shows where his chin used for twenty years and has always re- | to be. Barded @ public office as an all day job| Specifications: One steam heated instead of a money bin with a “Wel-/ glad hand; one large, wide, meaty laugh; come” sign on It. one reinforced concrete backbone; one Finish: Extremely plain. firing temper with check valve and | clothes because that was the way thermostat; one — extra) was brought up. His trousers a ane Pea a) eal vast bad land of hills and valleys and light, slightly grayed; one light his coat, finding itselt suddenly without extra width mustache, —un- a f 0 7 domesticated; two blond eyes between | BASIN Seria” SUPDOES GOWN neat Pea epee lds; two ohing; one extra width | pockets, droops away dejectedly at the) ¢4-candie power sinile, all day schedule; front. In’ ducks he looks like an ani-!one hot air plant, moderate size. a Children and Candy. By Margaret H. Ayer. w. He wears he ie e the age of five. Fortunately they were | |his baby teeth that ached and dinte- grated so alarmingly, but with an un- i A LL children love candy, It ts the sweet tooth of childhood that craves satisfaction In any sugary concoction that limited allowance of “candy, I have comes {ts WAY, | grave fears for the second. However, whether It 1 | one does not often see mothers who fly lump of sugar or an all-day sucker, the moat pernictous form of Infantile sweetmeat ever de- vised. What are the mothers think ing of, I wonder; or perhaps they do not know that thelr young people are filling them- selves with unwholesome ice cream sandwiches early in the morning or | have provided themselves with the al- ready mentioned all-day sucker (cost, one cent) which lasts throughout most of the afternoon, and 1s indeed a sweet solace until supper time, for which meal {n the face of Providence to the extent of this Indulgent woman, but the truth | was she herself had an insatiable sweet tooth, Tt ts the candy bought off the push carts and at the corner groceries, and eaten without the mother's knowledge, that does the mischief. This candy is only too apt to be unwholesome and impure, covered with dust from the streets and colored with dangerous coloring material. This {s a wonderful country for candy, the moat wonderful in the world. It has more varie and {t costs leas. But that's the trouble, it costs too little and 1s too easily obtained. A child| goes forth gayly with one cent and buys a plece of candy that {s so craftily all appetite has fled. concocted as to last all the afternoom, The result is decaying teeth, chronio | giving forth an unremitting stream of indigestion and a dozen other {lls of more Umpld sweetness. CUED GMT, | There le a kind of candy sold on the T know of one woman who kept a two- | streets in Rome and Florence and other pound box of candy in her wardrobe |tratian citles which, I belleve, 1s more and dosed her delicate, half-sick chil- innocent of impurity at least than some Gren alternately with medicine and | o¢ the push cart candy here, It le made candy, The former fs about as bad asthe | o¢ various kinds of fruits dipped in latter unless given advisedly. |bolling sugar and stuck on to a long “Take a dose of this nico medicine, | straw or stick, my pet,” she would say, “and you may! These fruit gla are Mvo a chocolate drop afterwards to | quickly they haven't time to grow stale, take away the taste.” | They are very popular with the street She used to spend an hour or so every | urchins and with some other people, few days making chocolate fudge for too, for that matter, and {t occurs to the children, and her little boy had al- 2°, Instead of quantities of fudge f Feady made two visite to the dentist at \them frult gincey Bot mane fold off 90 making dren, why opymsnt, 1908, by Augustus Thomas) “It would have cured me, but you didn’t see it that way, “You made your choice," “T asked you to trust me; you wanted | some fronclad pledge—well, my dear | Helen, that wasn’t the best way to han- dle a fellow of spirit.” “So you chose the better way?” “No cholce~I stood pat, that's all,” “And wasted your life.”” “I had hoped that twenty years of The Witching Hour B Augustus om —_——. SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. daek, Brookted, a Louleville, Ky., ga charitable deeds had made you also ler, gives a box rty at the oper 7 ” Bese Are nie is ace Scher charitable In your judgment. Rlect ola; his former sweethe Mrs,| “I hope they have.” who loves’ Vioiai | Hardmuth, a local proposes Brookfield becomes aware of a i he possesses whereby he can influence. the “Don't you think {t would be al |rather pretty finish, Helen, if, despite) | all my leopard’s spots, and despite that | of others. He seex and ts strangely in- | — P| mall's heute folirst the opera ™ net |epigodlo?” Helen broke. in, halt plese Fo0! alto an I ning. & TICK spendihrift, comes carers | episodic?” Helen broke in, half play- | to the . house for a game of pok Brookfield ex- | fully. lains that women guests a, “ 5 here can be™no gambling, “The ladies, jett | “L call any departure from the main Woeetpery, talk ge a pecul emi-hypnotic story episodic.” Brookdeld formerly sexercieed and) «And the main story 1s?’— | friends made fun of it, Cl “You and 1." | fepted. jtardinatn nary he Volts | "Oh" Helen had, been balancing tha ; 8 refused. Mrs, Ipple re | heavy paper-cutter In seesaw fashion on | Battole'at hie house, °° SWINE Clay tolthe edge of the table, The positiveness | Jof Jack's answer had occupled her sole | CHAPTER y. attention for the moment, and the paper- | 4 . cytter fell to the floor with a noticeable (Continuwd.) . |thud, Jack picked It up. On one aside. |near the handie, the cutter was faintly A Duel of Words. j engraved, ‘Jack, from Helen.” It was 6 HAT put moe in the business~ [one of tho few gifts she had made him | ay winning,"Jack said, serfously, |4n her girthood days | “The thing that makes every | “Wouldn't It be a pretty Anish, Helen, gambler stick to !t {s winning occaston- |! you took my hand and could walk ally, I've never let your boy get uptight up to the camera and say, ‘I told ¥om the table a dollar to the good, and you so?" | ‘Vecause he was your boy.” Helen made no answer during the | “Why let him play at ali?” | pause that followed, and with an alr of “He'll play somewhere until he jets | possession Jack added: etek of itor marries,” ‘You know I always felt that you were “Wud marriage cure itt" coming back.” O000000 COODDDGHGHODH90DHHOOODOHOONHSODHIODOOOON The Evening World Daily Magazine, | Panhandle Pete w ¢ ® Now HOW AM t qOIN' To GET ACROSS DAT STREAM | iv ae Thurs day. Februar —~ ——~ 0 | wt wt By George McManus Gee | 11'S DEEP, TOO, SAN, E'D UKE To cone OVER AND T'ANK YoU = BUT— Appendix and Athletics | HE Deutsche Medicinisch Wochen- N attaining full growth the silkw ah schift does not Indorse the cur- O threads, ‘The silk is formed in a rent notion that {Indulgence in of the worm in a glutinous state athletic sports increases the tendency this silk the worm ¢ ru to appendicitis, Quite the contrary; but | It admits that those who have once had an attack must avold violent exercise for a time, being requ silken 8 emerging from the o dead, After this the ed to comp! The Silk From the Cocoon, | apparently In a single thread s its cocoon, an interval of from three to five d » itt Imprisonment tn the envelope, ds may not be subjected to the danger of breakage by the moth The Pope's Sisters. stops feeding and ows out silken OST people know that it ts etl fluid condition and {ssues from the body M quette at the Papal court for om | women, whatever thelr rank, to Y3\ appear in black, but few know that an In order that the! exception to this rule {8 made for the 8 sisters and niece, all of whom Pope on the cocoons are steamed till the Inclosed Insects are} are privileged to wear white at the au- may be wound off, {dlences and chureh ceremonies. Lightweight Larry () 4 =y 9 T Rais man THERE AN HIM oO 's sTUCk D_we Cant oe ut WODOODOONNS "Oh, did you?" y people play—would you object to a gen- “Had a candle burning in that window | tleman’s game of draw now and then every night.” “You called it a gentleman's game in “You're sure {t wasn't « red light?” those days.” “Dear Helen, have some poetry in you j “No leeway at all?” composition. Literally a red light, of; ‘No compromise, Jack—no.” Jack accepted the allusion to| “I trust you won't consider my seem- his business. “But the real flame was | {ng hesitation uncomplimentary.” here'’—he put his hand on his breast—| “Not unprecedented, at leagt.” “a filckering hope that somewhere—| ‘You see, it opens up a new line of somehow—somewhen I should be at rest | thought, Jack said, reflecttyely. He with the proud Helen that loved and pressed his fingers over his eyes. rode away.” nd you haye a headache, too,” “You had a way, Jack," Helen con- | Helen recollected, with sudden compunc- tinued, reminiscently—"a way when you (on. “It Isn't kind, I'm sure." Sin wére a boy at college of making me 8004 UP and took Jack's hands in hers waite 66 yas The hallboy, Jo, came in to announce “You know you had. At night—about | Helen not to go away, ax the interview «rorot. that. Tf ‘understand aan toe * toward Brookfield, who looked at him this hour—I'd find it Impossible to sleep, WOvld Ye short, and te added: Weal Fens fenpedtentiea., with an increasing Interest. The Jua- until Td got up and written to youmand to-night, Youund fons Ne West i ae ie And Brookfeld pointed (tice glancing over his shoulder, said: | two days later I'd get from you a letter * ney jee, a, the light ef} to the canvas which earlier in the) ‘“M— Washington.” that had crossed mine on the road, Tl yew aie, ee ne Aalds With | over Clay had been telling Viola) “What?” don’t belleve the word ‘telepathy’ had Dear Helen, we're both past that,| Was his inspiration for the decoration My home !s Washington—-I thought been coined then, hut I guessed some. aren't we rll i ce only be sure tol of the room Vonhaakeaiiiel thing of the force, and all these years Noting for an Unawer tran nese) “That's it. 1 thought at one time| “No, T didn’t,” answered Brookfield, a I've felt it nagging—nagging.”’ " er and rotten | u that T would buy this pleture.” |trifle pe Nagging?” u, You know tt, then? *L beg your pardon,” ea-I could keep you out of my cutter that som to! Yes. Are you particularly attached * The J ned waking hours, out of my thought; but |teken @ part in their renowed rel to It, Mr. Brookfletd?" ; “You said address when I surrendered myself to sleep the SBT er esi ae) Ve CHnUSTIEGE tt ocably.”” was Washington?” jhandiing the ivory kaife fondly—Helen's y shington? call would come—and I think It was/iing-ago gift’ The ‘iwur. the y ate field ne that his Yes," rather cowardly of you, really.” jMosphere of the room, seme potontially | w hurchaser, toc om | You th et was abo’ promptly challenged. "Ss! We say to) “Thoy say cards make a fellow sup himself with a siixht computation cov: | houat ' * th the world—'we told you so? What of, stitious—well I guess they do.’ ning the cost of the Corot, the inter. | | 1 (Mought you had asked it.” the my ploturesque finish?” oo est on the Investment and the tke. Justice answered, quite honestly and "You know my Mdeas—you've known| CHAPTER VI. | He had seated himself where the table | Casiy, at the same ¢ Ui IRL Le them twenty-two years.” . nterposed between his hands and the | Steps Into the room “No thodifications?” Jack pleaded | Struck Down. kaze of his visitor, and he thought|, “And you thought a ent before I ne."* 8 Jo ushered the gentleman into| himself unobserved. At any rate, the | had sald sixty-Ave hur for the ple- I'm willing to sell the tables—and— A room Brookfield recognized | Justice, with his eyes still upon the | tre?” wel' 1 don’t think I couid get interested nee as the canvas, had no chance to see him, yet) “Yes dim, 4a Wile bridge game that,the real good gaze had so affected him in nger whose @ theatre, (The Subway Guard| By Jack Casey MOD0G00000000000V0M000000000000000000000 00000000 Great Play, “The Witching Hour,’ [00.0.0 0000000000000) AN AXE «AnD CHOP THE CHR Down, YOUNG MAM H DOLLARS Yo ? Turned by the Playwright § Into a Great Serial Story | He saw a man whose age was in the! “Do I understand that {s what you (Neighbortood of seventy, slight and pald for St, or what you inter! to ask graceful in figure, and noticeably erect me for 1t?” for a man so old. The face was poetic,, “What?” yet not lacking In strength; the expres-| “Sixty-five hundred.” sion one of indulgent patience. Jo an-| Brookfield's glance —_{nvoluntarily nounced the visitor: jsought the figures on the paper. | ‘Judge De Brennus.”’ } “I didn't speak the price, did 17” | Brookfield repeated the name with a) “Didn't you? Oh''—the Justice parsed declination of welcome. ‘There was a —"I couldn't pay that amount.” halt twinkle of amusement between) pnat's them as the visitor, after a glance at € negro boy, corrected his announce- t'Justice Prentice.” . Justice Pi immediate recog D.O0000000000000000000000; its price, however," Brook- the one he had written on the pad “IT regret I didn't buy {it from jdealer when [ had my chance.” sald J) 1 of tha ni Jo lett them, the [after @ moment's tnterval he inquired; | (To Be Continued) fleld sald, struck by the remarkable co- | incidence between the sum named and | The Justice left off contemplating the | y 25, 1909, DODDODDODGODIDGDIOOD DOGO DIODDODQAGDOOOQGIDIHECHDOOSIID 4 Meditations ¢ of a Married Man By Clarence L. Cullen. IO OOOO TIO CIO C000 0000000000 0000000. OST wives) never can be successfully matched M me i ue | with the indorn foziness of woman, tured out to ‘ Y 1 minute when! ‘* Woman's idea of conjugal rect \procity is that, while she should be permitted to read all of her husband's ‘letters, she should only be required to | tell him the names of the writers of hers—if she feels Ike it, It's just as hard for a man to under- |stand how a woman can decently pack a trunk os tt l# for her to understand how he can properly sharpen a lead | pencfl, The Chinese wall never saw the day that it could equal for invulner- jabitity @ woman's “Because”-—— Those troubles tn finding the key- hole figure only in the comle supple- |ments, ‘They're generally waiting up |to let you in, If only because they de- | sire to say those pent-up things to you their husbands will turn up in pursutt of them after they've run home to thelr mothers on trivial grounds, Another dismal kind of mollusc Is the chap who after knowingly marrying a woman with a past moans around when he discovers that she still is Uving up to It. A marries woman who tells her trou- bles hasn't got any real ones, IUs a thousand to one that even Noah's wife didn't walt until he got sobered up before she told him all of | those hard, grinding things, - When a man is caught in a lle he feels cheap and apologetic. When a woman 1g caught In one she becomes furious | and defiant. | before they forget them. Dante knew a lot about nether pun-| The dust made by one of those suc- ishments, but he never apprehended the | tion cleaning machines {sn’t. one-two- mental misery of the man who is genu- | three with the typhoonte Iter that en- Inely fond of two women at the same|*ues when two women, both with a time, (Chorus of omen: “A man brouch against thelr spouses, get to- CAN'T be genuinely fond of two women | Bether. at tho same time!) A woman can't help but belleve that The longer you study the matter there 1s something essentially wrong the closer you arrive at the convies and unfeeling about a man who can open a telegram without his hands Hon that woman's’ so termed intui- trembling tion f@ merely feminine suspicion Why is it that it’s always raining When she nails you fn a little in- or snowing like fury when during a CLARENCE L CULLEN discretion you're the abysmal brute : Or When you catch her in one you're CCrJHgal row you threaten to put on “making @ mountain out of a mole-| your hat and beat it? hu” After all, fellows, the Iittle old flat For, pure vindictiveness few mothers- in-law are in it with a spinster sister- seems pretty dull and lonesome and sad and lacking In fragrance when she goes in-law ‘away for a while, doesn't It? Another difference between men ee and women 1s that when a man gets | : Mrted with on the street he doesn't} HOW It Must Have Been. come home and brag about It ISGUSTED Wite-I thought you A recently divorced couple drew D promised to pass up any but soft drinks at the banquet to-night! Husband—Sho I did, m' love, Wife—Then how did you get in this beastly condition? ilde-by-slde seats at the theatre the ether night. She acknowledged later that, when she removed her hat, she had all she could do to keep from ahiNe him If her Ho adsl Ao Alasandapbdnnen try lovaeuneanetel m man, cunning te @ frail Sort OF} waiters shifted th’ glassca on me. necessity and environment, But tt) tiustrated Sunday Magazine, ‘ My “Cycle of Readings,” By Count Tolstoy. —— Translated by Herman Bernstein. —— (Copyrighted by the Press Publishing Company, the New York World, 1908,) (Copyrighted by Herman Bernatein,) The Italicized paregraphs are Wount Tolstoy's original comments on the subject 9} Study. HE wise study that they may know: the petty study i that they may be known.—An Oriental Saying FEB. W idle minds and emotions, whose purpose is to 25. tickle just such idle minds and emotions. Our sciences and arts are unintelligible, and do not mean anything to the people, because the weljare of the people is not taken into consideration by them, Ore O attain moral perfection it 1s first necessary to care for the purity of the HAT we call science and art is the product of soul. And the purity of the soul may be attalned only when you seek the real knowledge,—Confucius. eee I me knowledge of my own heart,""—Persian Saylng. eee whon they study In order to show that they ava kearned—thelr knowledge is useless.—Chinese Saying, truth amd your will yearns twoard holiness, And all of this depends upon 'F you are asked to pick out a prophet, answer, “Ife 1s a propliet who gives Ve me study for thelr own sakes thelr knowledge fs useful to them; ND EOPLE are often nearer essential truth in their superstition sclen.e.—Thoreau, PR ee HE aim of every human being should be to perfect himse!! in goodness, HIS simple Iit- dp tle dress igs well adapted to washable fabrics, Tt consists of a body Portfon and skirt, The latter is straight at its lower edge with a straight Bathered frill joined to It. Sleeves can be long or short, and the yoke can be used or omjtted, In the {lustration fine Persian lawn Is combined with em- broldery, but pretey Nowered dimi{ tles | and batistes, em. broldered muslin and almost all sim- ple ehildigh materi. * als are appropriate, The (vMl of the skirt can be either of the embroidery or of the material, and the dress can be made either simple or elaborated by means of trimming. quantity of material — required the medium | (2 years) {s ya 2 4 is HW In 18, 3’ yards of | | broidery 9 ine! wide and 31-4 yards | edging for | to make ted. ern No, 6257 in sizes for f 8, 10, 12 and rs of age. the as gir 1 yea: flow Call or send by n to TON FASHION BL Mast Twenty-third street, Now Obdtal York. Send 10 ce! amps for each pattern ordered. IMPORTANT—Write your name and addrese plainly, and ab waya specify size wanted. ‘These Patterns.