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the American woman. the western side of the Atlantic. frivol wre American woman has STANOARD OL. BusTeo ! Tommi ROT § Poor 010 Pudue ers WT fax, As USUAL! PooR “OLD FOOL | Oe cnnncinitinnnannninansnninsanannsaaananannannnsnonnoss WA The American Woman. What Are Her Aims, Her Characteristics, Her Future? To What Is She Drifting? No, IV.—‘* She Is Her Husband’s Chum—a Home Woman,’’ Says Mrs. William Grant Brown 6é B are too much absorbed in ving a life of pleasure. It tea mania with a danger,” says Kate Douglas Wiggin, concerning | | This te the latest of many thousand slaps at the tooman who lives on | Few of the criticisms agree. , | Representative women have given The Evening World their ideas on | the query: “WHAT IS THE REAL AMERICAN WOMAN?" errr been passing through an era of foolish But I believe that sheds through with !t and the she Is a most excellent citizen, who takes herself and her w SREP the other day, the family in the 1 4 despotism, or even an absolute “She ts only devoted to plen nearly everything. She has an abt¢ are imple. “She enjoys the quiet, homely plessures—fiowers, muste, books. the housek; even if she avolds the suffrage issue It seems to me she's } an interest {n civic matte gree with th cultured?” asked Marguer “Indeed I do not. The averas well read. perfectly T the face of the globe. But somehow or ot he small rooms, Tha of our opportunities. pendence for you. “Whenever a man addresses a mee k, telling them how beautiful they t ine latter is first of alia home woman, “Europeans say that she brings up her children badly, put they overlook the fact thnt we are aiming at a different {deal ted States ts or ought to be @ republic, not onarchy. ‘ein the sense that she gets pi ng interest in the simp! duties and responsibilities are eagerly gracjed done wonders for her, of course,” continued Mrs. Brown, a nn ne | “The American woman igs undoubtedly the most adaptable person on| “Most of usin the big cities Hve on shelves, for ana our women contrive to g because we are sens The Evening World Daily Magazin the Happy Days!’’ ates Copyright, 2911. be The Pree Publishing Ca. (The New York World), pe [sti Yoo Gaene cro ovens ue) |( or Twe Time 1 \\ veeo To Se , Bach im THe mace You ' HAT Tove The GAinostoOne with Youn WAT HA! HAY Ha! f | awe + Oil? / | Dats, COLO WIMTER MORIN DID T BURN? oT ue ewe he Toneue one dump! Wa! WA! Reminds me Rot! ! HALAL, ano Ten | Tuten TL HO: a on’ Yeo v0 ky! Ho! HO! Kino 0 HoT for MAY, ia Ant (77 oe! eusiic ! we Copyright, 1911. by The Pree Publishing Ca, (The New York World), Rete s THe TREN | WHENTHE CONDUCTOR COMES YOU GIVE IT TO sony Pe ACT LiKE PM ASLEEP AND | DONT WANT TO BE DISTURBED | | i} present 1 neither too fippantly nor too seriously, More- over, she is developing a real personal originality and independence.” Mrs. Wiliam Grant Brown, Prest- ent of the New York City Federation of Women's Clubs and probably one of the most popular women in the city, gave this favorable verdict on the American woman, “In the first place,” began Mrs. New York woman ts not The New York woman is in a class by herself. She 1s too much devoted t pleasure and gelf- Gratification. @he Gees wear absurd clothes, and she does paint and make up to a ridiculous and indeed revolting degree, Ghe is silly and brainless and eelfish, but not for one moment to be confused with the American woman, She is her husband's chum, You'Le HAVE TO WAKE ve s YOUR” HUSBAND TO SION On PAPA This Teme ' ‘ - Jl {] You'Re HAVE TO SIGN As a clever woman observed sure out of things, Even her Her mind {s clean and her tastes She ts anatse | - ping of the community tn which she s whe call us only half-taught, near- nN, fast for the rond. (Copyright 1911, by Bobbs-Merrill Company) Wo passed a milk | al culture, the vecational and trade schools } = wagon or two and an occasional ¢a ind under the trouble of her brows I if yoy appreciated Walter, Mr, Crosby. h know how to do at least one thing |SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING INSTALMENTS. | trolley. ‘Phen came the dawn, so swift y | t t abe almost smiled. I can easily imagine @ worse husband sity for self-support tawznt many women | suputes Aatctn® ¥ roformg, meets, at 4) that It was full day of suntitht and | “That was my glater,” she mata qutet: | myself.” iH | © the o} ng of the sc wore of | Shadow before I thourc to look for | ly My name's Margaret; 1 thought I don't mean that,’ ead I hastily. t jth a i | | color in the east, you knew." “At leant ry woman of wealth and leisure ts going |i |“Romehow te aid not aeem itke morn- ———— “At least you may as well come in to She has at loast some pet p wropy breakfast.” ‘ i ps Dut of @ curtained ; mat | Hurise Into the midst af afternoon | CHAPTER XI. e-| It as part of this came etransenes ions of the Family. H reoaantwithout @ny thought ot (rouble HH that, all the strangeneas eres Ma and Lenina. Cewek of the day, all the feeling of moving In an unnatural world a conquering hero, carrying my home in triumph out of the o which had hung about me “I should @ay he might," Mr. Tabor eried behind her, “I have 6hetla safely stowed away, and now I must make sure of you." T must have looked nearly aa pussied is 1 felt “You @ee, Mr. Crosby, I owe you an ts are noth: » feeling to the few know how to make the most e the bh ble Ry eter ete ak Sete ccey ye) a «-|the enchanter, T had oyercom ? since the dawn, blew away | apology. You helped us out of @ tight ah micae Have foltece such katuia i ee ee nny eae ain | K@ the shadow of smoke. It was a| Place inst night, and we ere deeply tn one and survive the other, and I should like to see ¢ Shing colors, and T knew of noither | Summer morning of breeses and cool| Your dem! your coala of Are ere wpcn | “And we are becoming o: 1 and independ the last page nor the next i use Ve t ain wis sanumerable T said and hesttated. dress, The women's magazines are nearly all runr w |, It was in this mood that irda; and T was standing with my fect) + «put: put that's what Leay. YT owe fashions. A great many women who abroad every year will tell you that|the ein t it | heeding, through the & : ipon solid earth, glad beyond measure] you an apology. We fired you out the they buy all their clothes In Amerion | gennele tas OE TEAEOR Mendis pest Ce inn | for the knowledge that 1 was « fool.| other night because we had to. We had lina x and up the winding } any *| The very idea of It had been absurd,| something going on here thea which we (PROPIOPIILOOOOPLLLALOLLS Pe, With “Ihe i i Jat last before the Tabors’ door | and. best of all, there were atl things| did not care to have a stranger mixed CETTE aresemakers say more women a rusing to waar the | then aie! ir uorthward nut af tow fue farncy t Jone. up in. We had every regard for you~ most stylish armenta if they are freakish and po There's | t blown God be thanked,” ald I to Lady, but, after all, you were an outsider, nse that T was tn She smiled down at me very aweetly and we almply could not risk you, Bo | CHAPTER X. Vand in pa th “There are people who that the Amerioan womar 9 conceited,” Mias | (Continued,) me Ww Peas CT MOR ae, ool ae ae ee : ier Marshall su: Phe sert that she craves enta like candy and \e wake front swallows ¥ with equal read swung open 1 not as to meet us The fairy tale burst like a » actuality of all th ting of women and spends his time they all go home Can YOU Answer These Questions? wondering if he 4 as ne a lel haa he Eeinhe Mrs, Brown asserted hotly Aa Are You a New Yorker? Then What “It would e every it a for a woman to addre a A of men and take up the eve in exclaiming over the beauty of t y Do You Know About Your Own City? taches and the perfection of their tro ; ry ie “Women are tired of fatte 1 th i fo) t Also ¢ . hint of greea " ; y have acquired a sense aoe thak le ne < gla our Jamy Lore questions of The Evening World's sertes which ts , ac leis faa tana ik wanias (Oe as. The {nterest among New Yorkers, "ow many of them learned the tm ur In ’ 1 i led a and he i meee attort to 49 ail the Rom pos waste t ‘ rm. | ran the 1 mo 4 : Wi—When was the Williamsburg Bridge begun and when opened to . ye : ” “ . Thani thee|lenne trafic? What was ite cost? spapeyursee 4 97—When were Union and Madison Squares purchased by the city, and for how much? Land for St. Patrick’s a WS—What ts the height of the Statue of Liberty, and when was it un act of t to the;to De 1 eves f p ir red veiled? thedr Me t 1 r nt ind baa ies 99 What short street, running north and south, 1s named for a famous Gis ap i alibi : je yet T felt had an ndventure, and aght New York author who t nue men and alty ithe F a w ut are hungry." 100-—Where ia the ( 9 House, and when was it organized? of the city of New Yor i block | Se § at \ bounded by Fifth i aver | to| a : t Annie . ray ee POE “eat Bue PvE / . my t e it t ast Friday's quer reat io Sehert rly an Ate ete » Y ats s named Van Dinckiagen Its frst Court of plus an annval { fou r 1 ian, s ‘ It of wh t J was € 7 ware rt veyed lela on mean Fy Up , 1814, when the first steam ferryboat was put on the Fulton the property by 11 arcis T 1 f st 4 ey: : 1 eo, a " N Y nd Bro else fp gon and Thomas Cady arch public auct F r marnage notice in a pelied a * eM eNinn itk ele eee March 1, 1819, the named v rope to the tr Tha L : oe. ew York e va wee , veyed the erty to Andrew Morris! st, 1 Cathedral for §% the | ae 1 7 c . ‘ and Corneliup. Heene Phy sive history of how the! Pe put nearly to the limit of | "y on the of Ps \ ee ) w ' . ieaata March 21, 1821, Andrew Morris Jand came Into the possession of the) its until the sidelong sway of the '¢hree years ago, ¢ That's ai. | The first Vauxhall Gardens were at Warren ond Greenwich atreet Copngiius Heeney conveyed the s trustees of the Cathedrad bédy warned me that I wae driving too I beg your pardon,’ Ann street Was named in honor of Queen Anne of England. ' | e. Monday, May 22. 1911: Row 1 “Them! Yes! Sayings of &%§ & & & Mrs. Solomon Being the Confessions of the Seven Hundredth Wife Gund By Helen Rowland Copyright, 1811, by The Prem Publishing Co. (The Mow Tors Werth.) N™ @ damsel came unto me, saying: oul “Lo, @ youth desireth to marry me; Row shall I anewer him? For he earneth but thirty ehekele a week, and I YEARN to be a bird in at Gilded cage, with diamonds and motor care and imported hate. Yet, how can I find a RIOH husdand?” b Then I admontshed her, saying? “OR, thow Foolteh One, knowest thow not that a proposal in the Rand” de worth TWO in the imagination? “Go to! I can tell thee how to FIND a rich man, but I cannot tell thee’ l how to make him MARRY thee. { “For (t 4 easy to induce a man to ehare Als poverty and Ais burdens » wth thea; Dut Ale money and pleasures he preferreth to keep to himself. . “Yet, de not cast down, but cheered, my Daughter; for, peradventure, it {a Better to be a poor man's chum than a rich man's household ornament. “And an whole Ausdand with ten shekele a week ie more to be desired than one-tenth of an husband with ten thousand shekele a week. * “Lo, the wife of a rich man meeteth him only OCCASIONALLY at» Breakfast; but a POOR man cometh home EVERY evening unto dinner, be- cause he can find no BETTER place to go for the money. “Yea, even as he must appeear ‘deelighted’ with the warmed-over dinner on Monday, eo must he APPEAR rejoiced with stale kisses and home-made affection, “Go tof A goor man hath NO temptations because he Aath ng time ti look for them; but a rich man knoweth their exact addrese and just w! to telephone them. “Vertly, verily, the Reart of @ mélMonatre ts Kke unto a darder shop, imp woh the ory ts alwaye ‘NEXT! * “But poverty 4s a love-charm, whtoh Roldeth on husdand fo thee bigeh he OANNOT GET AWAY! “Then make haste and grasp thet proposal thou hast! “For it de unwise to put off tM to-morrow the man thou canst marry ‘The color came back Into Rer face; {So much as that? It doesn't sound as TO-DAY! Belahi” wi By Wells Hastings And Brian Hooker A we threw you out. You understand that; they don't know quite trouble — IT am speaking to you now tn confidence, | Is."" biiesliuel a and because T take you to be a gallant | Mr. Tabor nodded. “Yes, they gentleman, Neither can I explain, Of |les# havo him safe behind the bare by course, the explanation I did give you |now; but T don’t think they will Burt)! Was a sheer Wit of bluff. I know noth-/Us any, Personally, I can imagine mo ing against you whatever; but you |Placo where I should rather have btm,od forced me into saying something, and | Unless it were far upon or under the t douvt- at that was the most effective thing | deep blue sea could think of to say to @ man of your Hut, father, dear, that ts kind, Belleve me, I hated to do it, Will | Tf they have him in fall, he wit eae you shake han J (and » Wi be Dlamnet ‘for thet xt room ) 6 By that time I had got my breath Ppa tenn. nave “I will do more,” I eat laughingly, | “I will congratulate you, You are one of the abiest and most convincingly | ¢ Antahed—a “Liars,” 8 fore explanation to eaves: and he must know that we age people that would be Mkely to > or Sheila in an automedatte"* Itallan, my dear, is not thatii~ 1 of man. We may he very glad, he prompted | “That Lever had the pleasure of meet | for ¢ st he ivan Italian. There q fw,” L concluded untdush ingly only one thing in the world that « mem Mr, Tabor clapped me on the shouldor, | 0% his race and class wil not & i} {Thank you. Tam honored. We shat) Ut ie to the pol It ts get al very well, L promise you fa He will either tne |Laay, lead th Where breakfast folding that tella.» walte: this low fe L will follow,” | Mothing whatsoever, or he will not 9 |fortable nyal. Mrs. ‘Tabor was not at). But he must have struck her with ® jtable, and t supp “ry breakfasting Soret 1 Lad Nuppose they in if indeed were awake; and I find that, father, He'd have to j Bec his patient. We told Mr, Tabor|,! 1 1 into my pocket, 0 Iventure, turn and turn about, and)! 4 t find it," eatd. I found 1 " tot Lat 1, and ! 1ing above the praise of What she oa nti | tabla, i and f quickly art When we had d andl J expect," matd | Mr. Ta id ilstened ve a Mr ad left it, Dam he sat frown fora ey) at ave liad some dife land tt nore in thes f ‘ \ marline: \ mild have vm . * le { \ and ed 1 I think 5 tw lor at Cn will do ' 1 Hl ed ra s do corti t rhey usually arrest everybody ir shen’, one pereon bas gai away and ! ) \ j