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— ' a “Lady” Than Her ; Old-Fashioned Sister “Modern Woman Studies | Morals More, Manners Less—Thinks More of Other People Than of | Being Ladylike.” | So Declares Miss Keegan, Who Describes “Lady” of Past as ‘‘Hopelessly | Selfish; a Soft, Purry, | . Seratchy Cat.” By Marguerite Mooers Marshail. | What ts a Indy? A suffragette isn't, according to the | League for the Civic Education of Women, They said so after they w vibited the other by Miss 2 Kpexan, a pretty Englishwoman who's weitten playa and gone to prison for vétes for women, HAnd I tried to. be on my very, best behavior,” ruefully remarked Miss Kee- | wan when she heard how sentence had | been passed. “Never mind,” I console vast y tall mo what Is your idea of « iady of | today.” { Miss Keegan's face brightened to the | normil expr blue eyes cornots. * clared, wi r@lly #0 very much tie conception, Be ta-day is a person who thin other people than she does of bein ’ lay like. *The Indy of the simply ‘This * else in the nive, soft, layed to lie « and drink « and orna- as much of As mental—and she as a cat, which sp catching Must Be Self-Supporting. ood time "Personally, I do not consider a mod- @rn woman is & lady—all that is fest and highest in womanhood {f eho ts dependent yn an ° wil, I do not t real choice hetwe est relative wo su out to work for hersel was considered that no wark: econom istencé ‘by t The thio who isa para or brother o be ‘no lady.’"" “Ho wdo twentieth cen those of her pred “Tho modern lady thinks more | of morals and less of manners, ‘Phe chief conc the Indy of the Victorian included the | e of amiability to show dinner part: clee height to lift a trai: modern lady is not some of her critics asume, but sho fu interested in so many mor portant things. And she gi consideration to certain vir- which sho once never thonght . The lady of to-day is trathful, ond-min(ed, generous and loyal.” “Y will admit that the lady ¢ lay belongs to the « that rebels But she ts only in a of transition, an@ she has made a definite advance from her position In the past, that of negative subinis Rom in Reality. “Do you th modern lady stil! } 442 Columbus Ave, finds sort of romance 5 is reality,” Miss Keegan ex- claimed warmly, “Her lit 9 eX aincere outloo! the reat| chivalry in in deeds | rather than man of| | tudinizing hi Actually be i shadow of consideration for the sub- wtance of justice. To-day men are at fast bexinning to show us real respect, rea! admiration, real’ service. Why, in our suft mavement in land the men z side by side with the women per c Chpre hill, Wh was i prison I @ Push a thrown cap. ven the p ! arpest u ag nice to deers!" H Has a Sense of Humor. | | And Miss 1 has boen arrested by a London #0 she ought to| know! As she paused in rapt jigtion of him, I ventured nark | that perhaps the very ¢ of the old-time lady had of @ sense of humo “Oh she agreed sympathy. “Do you reme wept on any and every no=ilret ehe her lov cook-stove, If no ‘Then a generatt n or so luter » to p. 1 rhudder to think quarts and barrels and occansfu shed by the ladies of the past ous. mon announcing; their si mont should have been given handker- chief showers, aa a 1 88 ment for the showers of courtship. y equip It ine of the last century ever saw ab as a and 100, iman chard 0 and This won't happen to you) iv your glasses are titted with the How unfortunate it is to have your glasses slip off your nose and break. Eouip them with the Harris Suction Clip, wh prevents eyeglasses from tilting and slipping, and yet at the same time is entirely comfortable. Have them fitted to your glasses to-day for 35 cents. Sold Only at Our Stores WES Roms? Ocudists and Opticians New York. 76 Nassau St. 27 ‘West 34th St. &4 SPEAR’S “Christmas Special” BETS goon sate orrow morn- ily packed in wee i carrying. . aS aS . This is. tne mest comp est Set OF cutlery for t IN OUR SHOW WINDOWS, PEAR G"AVE &16"ST [> S THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, CON’T FAIL TO VISIT 50,000 Lbs. Turkey 50,000 lbs. fine, young, plump, corn fed, fresh killed, dry-picked Turkeys, weighing from & to 10 Ibs. ecch, have just reached our new fresh meat depart ment. Each was carefully selected as to quality and size, ond will be sold at the 22¢ low price.of, per Ib Faney Maryland Geese, Ducks, Chickens, Broilers and Squabs. Attractive prices. Meat department, open evenings. No 9) ters filled Lexington to 3d Ave, 59th to 60th St. All Our Plants To-morrow At 1% the Marked Prices atories are Ameng the thousands of different plants in our con Red Berricd Ardesias, Azaleas and Gardenia Plants, GScotch Heather and Cyelamens and Begonias in flo 9A wonderful variety of beautiful Ferns and Decorative rand in bud, | © And hundreds of other planta too numerous to mention | Particular ettention is directed to our superh ing of Red Poinset- | | A N tian, the very pretty plants always so much in demand for Christmas. Lamps Make Pretty Gifts Two suggestions that point the way to a wide field for profit- able choosing. Complete Decorated Porce- lain Oi! Lamps, nice globes barca, at $1.98 to $7.98 Gas or Electric Portables, a splendid collection at special Incirom. 98er0$25.00 Men’ (| $4 Blanket Robes at $2.94 They are fine Amerjcan blanket Robes in hand- some Jacquardeffects, with satin yoke, girdle and tas- MH, sel to match the robe. Just the kind of a robe any man would be highly pleased to get for Xmas. | They're really worth | $4.00 and are big bargains <M! at our special price. ' Men's Wear 8 150 ef Our $6 Robes, BLOOMINGDALES" Xmas Jewelry--- Low Priced wt in @ great vari Gold Killed Bracelets, seit adjusting aff oa Be Li Japanese Dwarf Plants and Miniature Gardens are here in a remarkable variety at prices ranging upward from $1.00. Competent Japanese Gardeners are in charye—rea’ Christmas Greens of Every ia ae Holly Wreaths, imported Mistletoe, Evergreens and Evergreen Wreath Roping, Immortelles in bunches and wreaths, Christ anything for Christmas. We can save you one-third to one-half. | Cut Flowers tor Christmas | will be found in our beautiful, recently enlarged Cyt Flower Shop, on | = Bloomingdales’, Lex. to 3d Ave.. 59th to cath —— | \ 0 serve you. ‘rees, and in fact Box of Sea:cnable Fresh Cut F.owers, \\\'"\ florists nel $4 and $5 for. any part ot Mant Sent on or bofe tan for the very low pr the main floor, in a wonderful v: OUR DELIVERY SYSTEM is one of the best in the city. We will send cut flowers to any part of Manhattan at any day cr hour desired without additional charge. FREE! NOTICE—Piants purchased now will be del; | desired. With every purchase of $1 or more Flower Market cr Conservatories a trass jordiniere containing one growing in our Cut hanging n. yered when Fern Dishes y Filled. ALL CARS TRANSFER? 70 Nether rhe style, plain polished ieres, silver or gold ntants aro wi rhinestones ¢ Hat Pins, with Dresden, ' gold-tilled, and cyloréd ne bows plato serman Silver Sie _kid Hned; newest SB LOOMINGDAL ES Holiday Sele of Books Two ROUND. The Last 2 Days of Our} Great Holiday Sale of | $450 Walters Louis XV. Concert Grand Upright Pianos, $225 Cabinet, Chair & Cover, On the very easy terms of ‘$5 Down and $1 Per Week No Extras Whatever. Fianos Deliveredon Payment of $5. } | mber This ‘ale Continees for 2 Days More NICHOLAS inn cloth, tw MAGAZINE BOR V'by they De baxe Subscription Books at 39¢ with hand ker of Manhattan, by J. A, Baceancer, uy a 1LOOMINGDALES?: Xmas Sale of Clocks, Etc. All the famous re at attractive pri att i@ wudta $375 | Style A Rich Toned Waiters Pianos, £195 Most Wonderful Sale of $1,000 Waiters &&-Note Mastertone Player Pia ? outs = 9398 Finest 88-note pl with twelve rells of music, bench and Ci heise “Baskets of Joy, - wl 49 r piano made, cover, $10 down, $2 per week. “Basketsof Joy," including our Hard Keware ot Piano fraucs astic’s 34¢ Plum Cane }) Pudding, will be de We wer: you ivered on Decem Your DONT buy a 24th, or BE in time for er DONT sa nd vr our Pachange Sys if | Special! Notices We will deliver the Piano when desired. Bloomingdale Bros., Lex. io 3d Ave., 59th to GUth St-—=. | $2, 4 andl 95, ‘nconting Li a i$4.94 eS G0 3500 filled silver ored $1.00 $5.00 jet rhine= gun + 29¢ 10 $3.00 MF 95 6 10$5.00 * 8 25¢ «$1.00 "| 25c 10$5.00 25 $1.00 aces, vatous' Hho Dee 8S OQ zal Be ak many 98e $20. 00 $2.69| by Fell Gras vy Maarten very ive a clock as wd ands 9 to $5.00 | New Model Louis XV. 1911 Tone-Lasiing Walters (seca ss ovelty Clocks Pianos Have Keached the Highest #innacle 19 to §18.00 | of Perfection; fy Novelty Alarm © ye is ic ing act ja on f the n : # 75 ww $35.00 OAR to $45.00 75 to $24.50 Open Evenings Until Christmas 1910. Xm Usefuls that you can give a man for Xmas with the as- surance thet they will please him: H Men's 39cHoli- \\j; day Neckties, | oy, special, || at 6for 25¢c 1 $1.38, each... Each tie in a pretty holiday box. Plain colors and fancy ef. fects in black and Gifts for Men | Bias 75¢ a eipewon Sets ~ Suspenders, Arm Bands &Garters... 35c Each set is in a very pretty holly box. The set comprises good ‘elastic sus- penders, arm bands and garters to match. Men's 50 and 75c Sik Neckwear, 3 for $1, each 35c | One hundred beautiful patterns in all the newest plain colors and | | colored stripe designs, reversible | | and flowing end four A List of Leather Goods for Christmas gifts; regular $1.50 and #2 valoes at’ the $1 special price of. ‘This interesting sale includes: LargeVelvet Bags, with initial Leat swith fititaws. | ly Baga, wich ini i Dressing Casi ith hale and toot Su Hawes, mat etn be brows or black v8 ‘ard Cases, Bill 4 let ey Purses, je Me Plastic, velvet, leather. 16 as BLOOMINGDALES' => China Store Suggests that you stroll through the aisles of the crockery, bric-a-brac, glassware and lamp sections when looking for Special gift. Everything imag, inable and many things you never even dreamed of are here, Prices 10c to $100 hbo Plated Tea Sets Quadruple, liver Plate—'rea pot ain wicher and spoon tractlye pattern. “oni 4g for bess our special Irays 1 bend 98c ORDINARY Vut ure silver ted witht Nici Guo Plated. in the popula ROS ALOE atterty Actual val 00; ou Apecial p 4400 Women’s na 1 Sweaters at Regulai Sweaters This sale brings you the yag od one at a low pric | ‘20 to vvBe INGDALEN so ~~ Fresh Fruits and Vegetables ORANG! ae at Ife, [8c, doc, 40¢ ‘ ri Mt StROOMS, prot dtc | HOT HOUSE GRAPES, fancy 75 FANGY CURISTMAS Bost, BUSUEL OF POTATOES Ed Fresh Fish Specials for Friday HERRINGS, per tb 6c LONG ISLAND Con, per Ib. 7¢ LONG ISLAND FLOUNDERS, iy Te STATL GOD, per ib... VANGCY HALIBUT, per tb. . Ike Se The Store of Certain Sati faction—BLOOMINGDALES’, aes ie "Sd Ave., 59th to 60th Stuy ach, ancien: Thousands of as Handkerchiefs Black Chiffon TaffetaWaists Like Picture, They are very special values, and ought to help solve many an Xmas gift problem, The waists are in kimono p.| model with front panel of soutache braids and gilt but- tons; collar and tie tucked; roll cuffs and sleeves trimmed with git buttons; all sizes. White ha ry 500 Children’s Coats At Unheard of Prices Children’s Cloth Coats, aii wool, double-breasted, with embroidered stars on Children’s Cloth Coats, fine quality; culls and pocket trimmed with silk braid; doubie-breast- ed, with two ro fancy buttons; 2, 3 mw 1.98 year sizes, at Children’s Cloth Coats, corduroy, chinchilla, white beer-skin, black velvet; double-breasted; turn down collar and cuffs; all nicely trimmed; sizes 2,3 and 4 years, at 2. 87 Children’s Velvet Coats, trimmed with hand embroi- dery; also black caracul cloth coats, trimmed with colored velvet; various styles; all new 7 | 75 e os models; excellent values; sizes 2,3 and4 years, at | BY 3LOOMINGDA LES" | ri =| Wertheimer’s Kid Gloves ie | Women’s Full P. R. Glace Kid Gloves; 2 clasps; | : ‘a variety of colors and black. ....... 2.2.5 sed { Women's 12 and 16-Button Length Black Kid Gloves, glace mousquetaire; all sizes; Lciabia 89c * $1.50 and $2 Men's and Women's Sam- | Bo: a ‘ ple Gloves; a ‘ “ well known mak- ‘ en's $1.15, $1.50 and $2.00 lines im this suo at 89c de a re) WINES---Most Stupendous Sale Every item Reduced irom or to 334% Thursday, F; ursday, Friday & Saturday, Regularly Special ‘oa Gallon, Gallon, Frivate Stork ye. . Very Old Ps 358 Mieke Mea te Le Pe Bee, Bode tie Speciat Regularly tom Gallon 7.0 jbepheren' Wince P Very Old eats 35 ey Leen ae Ree: Domestic Wines Special Galion q Hort or Sherry Tokuy Claret or Bie: Fine Table ¢ laret Wines {riported in Gla: 12 Bot, French Brand Ir a Cherry Brandy ently Kune Dornestic te, Menthe « Creme pee cuca Meese - ak teens rane 2 Imported in Glass ciao. . 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