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Gut Who Studies Her Arithmetic Is the ~ Right Kind for a Wife Mre. N. Archibald Shaw Says So Because Mathe- matics Teach Truthand a Man Should Select a Bride Who Cannot Tell a Lie Unnecessarily. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. ‘What hind of @ woman should a fan marry? Probably no one has wider, deeper ing of the young woman of ble age than the principal of | t i i HF ize ai! | ant [: it i i 2 “But what virtues and qualities will Pi they require of her? Most frequently beamty seems to be the determining fac- tor in a young man's choloo of a wife. ide te not ‘coneciousiy planning to marry, ‘im many inetances. YOUNG MEN SHIVER AT THE THOUGHT OF MATRIMONY. “Remember that $10 a week is the average Wage for even the coliege gred- | uate during his first years of work. | Buch @ man ts frequently shivering | with apprehension lest he be caught in| the ¢otls of matrimony. For instance, « young man living outside New York re- tently became acquainted with « girl here. Ho told her, with no little em- casrassment, ‘Really, I should like 80 mugh to call on you Sundaye when I am in town, but if I come on that day won't your people think that my inten- fone are serious” “The girl told him that neither she nor her people would be under any appre- henston,” added Mrs, Shaw with « smile of quiet amusement, “but !t shows the Door young man's state of mind, “A man, then, apt to marry a woman for no other reason than his overhwhélming delight in her beauty, tepecially if the beauty is new to him. They say that marriage shouki be based fm long friendship. It isn't. We don't marty tue boys who go to achool with 9s end take us to our fret dancing par- ties, They seldom view us in a ro- mantic light. the girl who comes to towh just for a week who becomes engaged to the boy we have known all our Ives.” “But es to beauty, do you think that ts the only quality a man should seek in hie wife?” I asked, “Certainly not,” Mra. Shaw repited. “In (act, the girl who has always been & deauty ts apt to be so petted and! tolled that she never attempts to put nything on the inside of her pretty Jit- wi 1 English novetst hae said ibowt hig hero, ‘her merry laugh re- sounds through the hollow of her brain,” I suggested. “magtly,” nodded Mrs, Shaw. “But { haven't yet sald what I consider de- able wifely qualities, have I? Well, if I had a son and could te!l | Pm about the kind of girl I should like #0 te him choose for a wife, my first fequisite would be individuality. I be- leve that © woman ought to be un- telfigh; I believe that a yreat deal of happiness in marriage comes from @ wife's efforts to take ai! and give aothing, But one completeiy unselfish not only her husband Taey will learn | er, to trample and they | ruthless human be- Berides the harm done to their | ,|inner natures, their relations with t ‘The ideal wife Is the wife with the idea! ‘Through her high standards, her novi aspirations the wit ht | Spectal insistence with my girls, That's that just here Nés tl tween the love a mai woman he marries and the love he has for the woman he does not marry. He knows that his wife can help him to go 4 he cannot fact that her motive power is down and not up, He may not be true to the PEOPLE USE INTERNAL BATH The record of its cures end benefits reads like a revelation to those hither- to unacquainted with it. It is weed by means of the J. B. L. Cascade (the only scientific appliance for this purpese). 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KITTY COBB JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG A NEW | ADVENTURE (NEXT SUNDAY WORLD EXTRA FEATURES 16 Page “OLD Humorous SCROOGE” DICKENS CHARACTER Drawn by CHARLES DANA GIBSON A GREAT PICTURE Weekly FUN Full to the Brim with Jokes, Puzzles and Games. moral standard the homage of not want- tn duct, I think that the specific quality of truth fe particularly to me that in the past m been ready even to admit the extstence secure an answor for a problera, and it has to be the exactly right and truthful answer. Evasions are impossible im arithmetic. “also I think truthfulness ate wonderfully developed | hietic training. A gaine isn't a game aa you play fair, And when cheating in basketball or hockey {a shown to be the unforgivable sin, the remembrance of the lesson in apt to persist Jn the other crises of life, Next to truth, I consider (he quailty of tact Important for a woman. No, the two things are not incompatible. I heard tact described the other day as the art of deceit, Out that ts all_wron: to know of his unfaithfulness, les « high ideal of general con- 4 honor girls by ‘ay by fore 5 ‘But truth is the thing on which T lay One has to GIMBELS Four Very Unusual Offerings of the Season’s Most-wanted SILKS All you women who need Silks for Summer gowns, take notice. For weeks we have been patiently waiting to get exactly the Silks upon which to basesuch an announce- ment as this, at well below their regular prices. _ Finally, we succeeded, and this is your opportunity, while these splendid lots last, to secure FASHION- ABLE SILKS, with softly draping qualities, from best American and foreign looms, at prices abnormally low. $1.60 Double-width $1 Dress Satins, Chiffon Cloth, 85c Yard Zein, Re Feet jousani col ‘ment, as Several thousand yards of ® | all as white, ivory and black, in a soft, full-bodied, exquis- itely draping quality of satin. 36-inch Changeable Chiffon Taffeta, $1.25. Yard An extremely low price for one of the most fashionable silks of the season. Mostly with the favorite black warp; some with colored warp. Plenty of blue-and-black and green- and-black combinations. Second Floor Economies Unfolding On These Spring WASH FABRICS The generous section devoted to the display of Wash Fabrics is in full bloom. Among the many delightful weaves there is a goodly proportion at specially low rices which will make the choosing of Summer Patterns temptingly easy. Here are, for instance: 65c Colored Dress Linens, 38c Yard 45 to 47 inches wide, imported, in the smart Ramie weave, and in thirt: desirable colorings, including pink, peach, rose, heliotrope, brown, tan, ¢ gry, French blue, champagne, natural and other shades, also Mage $1.25 Imported Bordered Cotton Voile, 85c Yard Rich tinsel borders, on black, white and colored grounds, 44 inches wide. 60c Bordered Silk-and-Cotton Foulards, 38c Yard A new shipment of this beautiful fabric, double-width, in choice designs, on white and colored grounds, Second Floor Lyons, of most desirable shades, as well as white, ivory and black. $1.75 Washable Brocaded Crepe, $1 Yd. ; 36 inches wide, in beautiful self-figured designs, white, ivory, pink, light blue, mais, lavender, etc.; for whole dress- es, kimonos, and other gar- ments; will laundev perfectly. We are showing a very interesting collection of Imported D ‘otfons, any in designs exclusive with Dainty andServiceable-—These New Challis Negligees at $6 The challis is of a fine imported quality which gives a slight degree of warmth and yet is dainty regardless of its white or colored ground studded with pin dots. While the style of each negligee is practical, it too has an aip of dainti- ness—one is an pire style and the other is suggestive of it, although it has set-in raglan sleeves that extend to the neck—both models are trimmed with wide bands of satin down the fronts and around the sleeves, New Cotton Crepe Kimonos, prettily printed in floral designs, $2 to $3.60. New Florentine Silk Kimonos, in new and pretty designs, $4.60 to $6.75, Second Floor A Priscilla Candlestick, $1.50 These charming Candlesticks, which are in such high favor nowadays, have a delightful air of Colonial days about them, entitling them to their name, Here is an attractive design, with solid brass base and fancy etched glass globe, in a graceful shape. For drawing room, bedroom, porch, or wherever candle light is desirable— especially in Summer cottages. | The price—¢1.50—is very low. Candlesticks of mahogany and Cir- cassian walnut, $1.60 each. Mission Candlesticks, with Japan- ese silk-lined wicker shades, $1 each. Electroliers, in Circassian walnut, mahogany or white enamel, with pretty }} cretonne shade, $7. Fifth Floor Bridge Prizes—A Grand Slam Bridge Sets, Score Pads, Sets of Playing Cards, Desk Orna- ments, and other pretty and useful things that will make attrac- tive prizes for card parties ly reduced prices: Playing Cards, in fancy cases, some Brass Trump Indicators, at 65¢ with Scoring Slates or set of Ash| and T6c., regularly $1.00 and $1,26. Trays, at 850 and 60c, reg. 50c and $1 Trump Markers, nickel finish Bridge Hace, leatherette eover, at set of ped trays, at $2.60, eel 375, Ge, regularly 10¢, Metal Ink Stands, with cut glass ssh AEBS, Caran teleone cases, Ot | bottle, at 600, regularly Suc, Playing Cards, banded, at 18}40 Solid Brass Desk Sets, 9 pieces, including letter rack, blotter, ink well, k, larly 20¢, Gimbal Pinochle Playing Cards, | pen tray, calendar, etc., at $6.60, | &t 10c pack, 26c quality, regularly §7.60, Main Floor a mH no more ith always than it fs tions at the is In great mei when to Be sil “Then @ young man stands a much greater chance of happiness if he mar Mes a git who has some Knowledge of home economics, or at least of the art of spending money wieely, I have — that more unhappiness in mar. rt than by anything eles, My giris here he id training in bookkeeping, with e@pecial relation to household acs counts, They learn about the market prices of the inary kitchen coms all] modit ‘and in fact they 7, the ‘a8 Well as the theory of house- ing Ih @ Well-equipped kitehen. 7 business girl, who hae een ter off than the girl whose bills are paid and who hae had little or no prac tice In the actual handling of money. For the woman who has supported her self at least understands whet @ dollar will buy. “Finally,” Mrs. Shaw concluded, “the ‘wine young man will not choose a girt who expects him to live up to the repu- tation of @ best-seller hero all the time, You notice theae storios always end fay, to my sitis, when we renoh last page. ‘And then they five ever after!’ ts the quick Feply. the girl who makes her husband hap- | pleat fs the girl who realises that whes he comes home tired at night he doesn't want to live the whole court« A Most Remarkable Collection of Women’s Tailored Hats Has Just Arrived From London—To Sell at $5, $6 and $7 These Hats are a credit to London, which has long been famous for its tailored millinery; for they are smart, as well as hats of quality. But how can we sell genuine London Hats at such ridiculously low prices—prices that have never before known ‘in America? Simply because these Hats do not bear the labels of the tailored- milliners of world-wide reputation. However, these Hats come from a concern whose Hats are well known in London and in continental Europe —the “Empire” Hats. You can rest assured that these Hats measure up to our high’ standard of style or they would not be here, even though made in London. It seems needless to say that all of the numerous styles are quite severely Ly ged ge. imply trimmed with fan ribbons and velvets in are of either Tagal hemp or molifs and bandings. feathers, cordings, he Hats themselves , which closely resembles fine Milan— and the color-combinations are in chic harmonies, including primrose, sand, the new blues, brawn, cardinal, navy, Empire and black. The finest London Tailored Hats are also here—includin; brated Field, Jay & Churchill. models, at $10 to $22.60. are plump. ‘This Sal long waisted effect. said a mother, joy we hear every day, Prices manship. Lingerie numerous other prices Party Dresses $25, $27.60, to $36.60, German Dresses of For Young Girls of All Little girls that are willowy certainly should not wear the seme kinds of Dresses as those that iate styles for all young girls of 6 to 14 years. One-piece and the new Russian tunic Dresses—nearly all of which have patent leather beltsa— maidens because they give them straight lines and a lon presents appro; are particularly liked by rather stout young “The dresses are so well-made—and just look how they fit is the first time 1 have ever seen a narrow colored ready-made dress,” another mother remarked. well, in nearly every instance they receive as many favorable comments as the work- And, of course, the superiority of quality is what commends the Fim. Sizes for young girls range from 6 to 14, sizes for junior 17 years, Gingham, Lawn and Percale Dresses—young girls, $1.60, $2, $2.50, $2.75, $3.60, $3.76, $6 and $6.50; junior girls, $3.60, : Linen, Repp and Cordoline Dresses for young girls and juniors, $3.76, $6, $7.60, $10,¢15,918,76 Jresses for young girls and juniors, $3.76, $4.75, $5.60, $6.75, $7.76, $10, and embroidered 95 and $7.95. the cele- wages New Washable Dresses in seroente Styles tatures ‘I Shall Never Make Another Dress’’ And she is not alone in the sentiment, as this is the constant exclamation of Daisy.” “And do you know, that edaitig tied eae nation sata Is are 13, 15 ans up to 93 of chiffon, point d’esprit and net, for young girls and juniors, at $16, §20, galatea and repp, mostly trimmed with vivid colorings in the picturesque styles of the Fatherland; sizes 4, 6, 8 and 10 years, $2.95, $3.06 and $4.75, Final Disposal of 160 Young Gir!s’ Winter Coats One Hundred Coats at $9.75 | Originally $15 to $20 | Sizes 6 to 14 years. Third Floor Sixty Coats at $7.50 Originally $12.60 to $14.60 GIMBEL BROTHERS BROADWAY NEW YORK THIATY-THIAD OT, ; sé Sa F + iigaiigade fle shiatua sth “abeca’. $4