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The Evening World Daily Magazine, Saturday, January 7, 1911. J 66 9 9) Twas Ever Thus! Cr ee ee, ee, ee ee y arry almer TO YOUR T COME TO ASK FOR, YOUR DAUGHTER, How MUCH ANO J BecA OF Mine. i$ gona TO Stak Mee MONEY HAVE. BUSINESS AND I HAVE A WONDERFUL THE FRIEND WHO WAS GOING TO Starr Him IN BUSINESS Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). e “o “Ien’t that enough? John doesan't want me to bother my The Mere Man Chats With the Other head about housekeeping and cooking and bills and things. Man’s’’ Girl. He wants to make me happy!" “That's what they all say!" sighed the Mere Man sadly. “According to the average lover, marringo 1s a perfect snap. They never seem to expect anything tn return for thelr Cuprright, 1911, ty The Press Pultishtng Oo, (The Mew York World). Nh. auwetiatinsictat “septeneley wea emack-Gab at you, to throw the ewiteh ané cfthes ciictrach ‘The Timorous make for the Tall and Uneut, but the -—— Unafrata fight in the Open! ‘The yearly agaregate of ingenuity and energy whieh come of us expend in trying to pass Plugged Nickets weeld baflé ehtfully at the brillant solitaire which scintil- “é ie a false alarm!’ declared the Mere Man, gazing ‘The Seasoned Scrapper ! " f ever mis- | @ bridge! lated on iird finger of the Engaged Girte left] ye" never seem te eapene ¢ takes @ Skirmish for a Battle | —_— hand, “Marriage isn't a wage-carning scheme, Mr, Cutting!” | — | Get the Focus and Concentrate—and the Idea wilt comet Dymwhat DO you mean, Mr. Ct | retorted the Engaged Girl scornfully. “You forget that I, The Balm of Gilead wasn't meant for — e demanded indignantly, tn- y covering her precious pos- fon with the other hand, as though am giving John all my love.” H “And that's all you OWE him," answered the Mere Man |promptly, “in return for HIS love, But how about your | | ‘There's @ Paychotogical Moment for Rensing, gust os | there ts one for Sticking Around—Sut you've got to ‘ve bees Quick to anger, quick to repent- | Over the Jumpe to recognise it! Protect tt from vulgar @ eng! board and clothes and lodging?” he thauived aitS; but some of the wounds fester and| _ The engagement ring,” repeated the | leave scars! | Sometimes the Ghortest Wey Areund mekes « Gitmped Man sadly, “Is the false alarm U sei | Job! that rings so many omen into matri- | “What Can YOU Do?" { The homeltest and yet the most valu. — x Tt 19 such a t Mant beginning | , able admonition in the English lan-| How detictous some of this eparkiing cold would feet to at they imagine all that is going to if He ies i | guage ts “Fer-GIt tt! the baked poor men who to-day are rassting with Creeping follow w equally bright and beau- My--WHAT The Engaged umped | Johnny tn the low latitudes! tieut* “Your living,” explained the Mere Man gently Ilow are ‘ * te nf o woinn to earn that? Severybody on Gactl ‘ms te earn Days are lengthening and jonquiks are beginning to stir vo I sup returned the Ehgaged|you going to earn tha 2) n earth he Hl In thetr aleep! Peace of Mind, the Gense of Well-Being, the Joy of Léving er living, you know, in one way or another. , shrugging her sho e merely m that courtship Is not a ders and pat-jlils or ng to express | Woman who expects to get a living by marrying shot t to give value recetved. What can you do? Cook, p | keep house, tynewrite, help John at the office or wha answered the Mere Man reassuringty. “MR, CUTTING!" cried the Engaged Girl, rising. ‘a sample of But you can |OARF you! I think you are perfectly dreadful!” here, there! sald the Mere Man, soothingly, as he re ef-|tuctantly reached for his hat. ‘Never mind, 1. . “And | You're no different from all the rest. Only I thought I'd so~no dit. | ake you up before marriage, instead of letting you dream on and then wake up with a cold shock afterward, Mar Jriage is not one long, {dle dream, but a mutual partnership; |and {t's not what you'll get out of it but what you'll put |into it that will make {t a success or a fail So you might ist as well be considering now what you are going to do 1 can’t tell any- |t0 make John's life comfortable and easy and happy, instead ce samples’ of his convereation and [Of What HB te going to do to make YOUR life comfortable manners you luring an evening call. nor of the color of |@h4 easy and happy. Don't you think so? and he took the h giti's rout by the way ane appears in the lamplight or the |2&.ged Girl's hand in fis for a moment and patted it night, You've to sce by the yard in the cold | S0thingly who wouldn't draw to @ three-card flush like that, even |: the croakers DID call it “bed poker?” It may be true that we are “such stuff as dreams ar+ made of"—ut we're willing to dream on! Too old?” Sarah Bernhardt talcoming sixty-seven, and her voice is as golden as a Niklo temple bell! | Ever notice how, when a cat stops and turns on the| \dog that ts chasing her, the dog gives a yelp, goes right | It's all right to Capitalize your Mnergies so long as yo: lon over her head and then keeps right on going? Try| don't Dish Out any Watered 6tookt that with Trouble! hing r tell anytt: do} nor give the doubtful If you're bound to go in Chatne, dowt at eny rete bv raity comes right | Shackled by the Ohimera of Fear! ‘a Miways the 4 Betty Vincent’s Advice to Lovers | Marrying to Reform Him. ; A Long While. Y dear girls, do not marry a man to reform him. YOUNG girt who signs her letter M A ae “Exactly,” interposed thing about a chap ett of tHe matrinoslal morning to obtain the real “I-41 never thought of {t In that way!" she tnoaned pa- Or, in other words, do not imagine you can by “Ll, D. Ay thetically. marrying a man break him of reprehensible habite ‘A young man has been ea!) Still,” suggested the Engaged ( iv, “after try- “Well, begin right now," urged the Mere Man encour thet threaten your future happiness, ing on me eight years and I am in love tng a few samples, you can tell much what suite |#einsly, “and think of {t as a partnership—not asa grat If 4 man {6 unwilling to reform for you before marriage | with him. Do you not think he shoul’ seen But try to take tt cheerfully,” ho added nay not be as you may be pretty sure he will not do so afterward. ask me to marry him?” samples” repeated the Mere Man | ad as it sounds, Why, you may not marry him, anyway How many men there ave who are telling some sweet,| The young man should net ask you to ' trusting young woman something Iike this; marry him unless he a in love wit! . a fe me plained the Engaged “My dear, of course I drink now and I have tried to | you. safe "1 an psy etic I A Fearsome Doubt. } | stop it; but Tam so lonely that the first thing I know Tam | [éheg Him . mat d or a few rehears: | ji drinking again, And there !s no reason to stop when I GIRL who stiiab alee « Mi. 6. you get to know what kind of an or leading| ‘May not MARRY John!" repeated the Engaged G ! oerty 4 am al! alone like this. But 4f 1 just had you, itttle woman, bt woman you want and whether yc cut out to be a | outraged tones. [oe I would brace up in no time. Try me and see! gitar or on! } | “He may be onty ‘another, you kno: bala: thes ate; My dears, marriage ts far too serious a matter to “try tt and eee.” upon me steadily for the past six A Call. residence?” months and he has several times asked It Is entirely incorrect for a youn#| me i¢ 1 really cared for him. Bach time A YOUNG man who signs his letter man to ask a girl to call upon him any-| he asked I sald I did. But he will not Mon What ought that she | ed one of them fe Blake and Bertie golng to be the| “Another—\WHAT, Mr. Cutting? nowadays; | “Another ‘SAMPLH,'" finished the Mere Mo nent!”* | hastily out of the door and taking the front ste: astonishment. | bound. es in with hole show! A | “B. B. Pt writes. | where, If he is having @ tea or @ in-| tereve me: Now, must I make a decla- | “Is tt not proper for a young|ner in his rooms and the function 49] ration of love to convince him?" | man to ask a girl to call upon him tf he| properly chaperoned, that {# quite an-j It {s most certainly not your plese to lives In @ boarding house or in @ private! other matter. tell the young man you love him. 2 | By Maurice Leblanc “The Hollow Needle” | Another Arsene Lupin Story (onvriaht, 1910, by Maurice Leblanc)» But ft was a charming and simple; appeured a little book with the follow tiem, all but one, which he kept for found dead on the highroad between ; state secret, was handed down from) “Yes, aire.” cunning intrigues, he suocesded ene ~ upotheosis, because Beautrelet was its | ing The Mystery of tie Hollow | his own pur es. lon and Mantes. Jfis murderers | sovereign to sovei by means of a| » could you be relied upon—|day in finding himself in the presen: SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. | yor, Ils presence was enough to bring | Need y wt ex, Then he ¢ captain of the had stripped him of all his appa letter, sealed anew on each occasion, | could you be relied upon’ — of Marie Antoinette. Yoo grea? counter bape of jhe Count /e| things back to their due proportion, He | hibited. ted by | guards to ta of the t forgetting, howe nis right boot as found in the deceased! Ie hesit The offictr completed | ‘Madame, from the late Kisg, your ‘ Le pugetee, invself modest, as usual, a lit-) fi ruction of the Court. | to contined hisja jewel which was discovered there deathbed with this super tence: husband, for Your Majesty and your i at the excessive cheering,| At 9 0% arrassed by t in which he w an the most 11) tle embarra’ touched. id as much in a few words that d all his hearers and with the ness of a child ne at it. xk on the morning of that extravagant day, the author, pronounced | well dress nd then tn afterward, a diamond of the frst water |acription: "For the King of France Sainte-Mare and of considerable value ‘This secret concerned the existe Among is pape was found @ ribed the whe: “Then Msten to me. She satiafied herself that the jatiers Sheet iu his handwriting, [a whieh he s treasure belonging He took from his pocket a iittle | could not see her, broke the peals, ap- 4 not speak o book snatched |idngs, which tnore in dimensions | book of which he tore out one of the| peared surprised at the sight of thos from the flames, but gave a summary |from’ century to century. las . But, altering his mind; | undectpherable Ines and them, afl a: the lt referred | One hundred and fourteen years,“ ad better copy it." once, seemed to understand, Louis XVI, then a prisoner in, Mo setzed a large sheet of paper| She smiled bitterly and the offer took aside one of the/and tore it in such a way as to leave et the words; duty it was to guard|only a smail rectangular space, on ‘Why so | to betray your Mafesty! Oh, | son. And he gave her the eealed letter, a very young man, name has remained unkn, yegan to leave his book on the principal t court. At 10 ‘our o rious detec: d, but also not known to the was lost itgit sis pride. ere got to uN >» th uily, and asked opled five nes of dots, | She hesdtat Where should she bide able and self-controlied as he was, this| gether, counted, — carefully roked 1 was revealed to ur, hind you not an ancestor figures from the printed | 8 dangerous document? At last she was him a moment of never-to-be- | through and verifed, the King fimself King of France, by|who served as a captain under my | page. . after burning the latter, }OPened her book of i] and stippe: tten exultation, He smiled to his} threw them into fire and t and a! predecessor, the Great King?” [iw folded ‘tho manuscript sheet in| the Paper into a wo Mecret pocke: to his fellow-Jansonlane, tol Bs dake > - ——- | four, sealed with red wax, and|ntrived between the leather of the ras, Who had come specially to} , | it to officer Boag and the parchment that ¢ov ‘a cheer, to M. Gesyres, to b's! gages _ “Monsteur, after oeWh: a Aan ar ints 8 the ¥ so late?” she had asked. nat onstea panne aif ON Silhouetteville B oc Ryan i sae eae in ace probanie tat tla do til held his giass in his Your Maj and for If tt cound Save Gavell.ee, Batns too late, for, in the month of Octobe next, Queen Marie Antoinette ascended ne scaffokd tn her turn. : 1 of voices came from the of the room and some one | ng and waving a vews- understand” she dors not ‘It she do er You must add, officer, when going throug ge = paper us festored and the secret, the secret « is CHAPTER V1. eh atdane agains tut eae nena came ‘upon bis ai t the table, When he had finished one 4 nicl (Continued. ie PE ha re me idea. which wa HE wedding day was avpited | eu D Oar dts the Lat with a certain amount of| Ai renee | anxiety. Would J not a : nelgnbort | A try to resur offensive? a it!” they cried trom a tha’ aeeitl = J Would he with a good ef ergerte ace the irretrievable loss of the woman | parle, are i with p loved? ‘Twice or three times, suspi- | ! au enter At ta , yus-looking people were seen prowling | ind the vi nd Valmeras even had defend himself one evening against « sealed dru who fired a zixtol at him a bullet through | “Lister He's going to Read tt out!’ they The Hedgeville Editor 3 By John L. Hobble Kat. E in the end, the ¢ mony | Listen H a pecta! the appointed hour! Beaw a wenn a I day and Raymonde de Saint-Veran , looked 4 r whict ‘ Bay a Veaanan ree A 1 Joe Jackson to vote the Dimmicratic ticket 10K a was as though nat Was causing all this uproa ‘ 1 t was a Northern soldte on sides with Bea: suddenly, hts eyes encountering a he Maned the news ‘¢ ing underlined blue pencl!, he r 1 ut £ t A party 1 Pel his hand to call for silence and began M f.the eve i “ jn a loud to read a letter ad- ps seed to the editor by M. Mass i pe i PP BREY FORD teied to wet yeal foo ow, It want 1 aro’ Belles His voice broke m 9n0M ses , an fell, Mttle by Ittle, as he read kets a fort- stupefying revelations, which reduced BCK HENDERSON th hat an education w 5 er issued to the al! his efforts ce | D nd © be a pur ols ¢ to send two notions cone ve ‘ ‘" y a nage ; “John, how dare you come home in that awful state! j Why so sad, oid man : - ' “it's (hic) all right, dearie! | just wanted to see what two of you | “Some one promised to loan me a five spot and | can’t remember P ATIENCE iis place, but a lot of people remini! ine of ® hen ie i M isis On the tith of M there Were like!” | who it was." seitin’ on a glas Abi ious a mts -~ Sean a ates Ne ee ae nd Ses w vat Oy,