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wees cud ARG ‘You, LITE GIRL AAU), sl > i ee. World’s # w# Great Women _ Madison C, Peters. Copyright, 1912, by The Prem Pubtishing Co. (The New York Workd). No, XI1.—QUEEN LOUISA, the Ideal and the Idol of the German Nation. Grand olf Emperor of Germany, William L, always kept before tim on bis writing table the lovely face of his beautiful mother, Queen Louisa, and on every cocasion spoke ‘with eweet, éffectionate and @rateful recollections of the many virtues of this ideal and idol of the German nation, he was born March 10, 17%, in Hanover. April 2, 179%, ehe met et Frank- fort the Crown Prince of Prussia, afterward King William Frederick III, who wes Cascinated by her beauty and won by the nobility of her character. Gho “had en exquisite complexion, blue eyes, ight hair end a graceful manner, He had a thoughtful face, was well educated and of edmirable character, He loved Louisa from ¢he firat. . “Ma ghe, or none on earth,” he eald when he Grst saw her.. And that love never changed—a love which is one of the beautiful things of history and which keeps bright our faith in human mature. As Queen of Prussia she commanded universal love; and nothing in history ‘s more pathetic than the patience with which she bore the gufferings inflicted on her and her family during the Napoleonic war against Prussia, After the dattle of Jena she went with her hueband to Koenigeburg, and when the battles of Fylau and #riediand had placed Prussia entirely at the frerey Of France, ahe appealed personally in vain to Nepoloen, who afterward, ; With imeredible brutality, eought to destroy the Queen's reputation, only to make her more deeply ioved tn Prussia. The King was the handsomest man tm Prussia end as good as he was hand- some. Louisa, by the sweetness of her manner, her musical voice, her joyous [disposition, brilMant conversation and generous heart, attracted everybody. Asked by the King, on the Grat tirthday after her marriage, what would (ost eratity her, she coplied: handful of gold to distribute among the poor.” “How large a hand would the birthday child like to have?” “As large as the heart of the best of Kings.” «' They were both lovers of music and poetry—she read to him Goethe, isoniiier, Richter and Herder, while he, beaking in her emiles, composed marches cowbich were played by the bands, i ‘The Prussian Order of Loulsa, the Louisa School for Girls, the Louisa Governesses’ Seminary and the Order ef the Tron Cross were instituted in her fhe died July 19, 1810. Her body was carried to Berlin, where it lay in state ‘until July 0. AN Germany eeemed in tear, When Napoleon teard of her | WWeath, he sald: “The King haa lost his beat Minister.” + She was buried in the garden of the palace of Charlottenburg, where a beautiful mausoleum waa built over her grave. In 1840 her husband was burled | by her aide. On the one hundredth anniversary of her birth, March 10, 1876, the “Prussians decided to erect a atatue to her in the Thier Garten in Rerlin. Epoch Makers {| IN MEDICINE | Ey J. A. Husik, Me D, As They Looked a Quarter Century Ago Old-Time Photographs of Stage Celebrities Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). Yvette Guilbert—Vesta Tilley. N the middle %s—that t#/Merode, Albert Chevalier, Vesta ‘Tilley, Copyright, 1912, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York World). to say, a Ilttle more than Dan Leno, &c. Put not to be Philippe Pinel; Who Struck the | showed how prejudice, superstition and fifteen years ago—the most caught apping, Tony Pastor got in Chains Off the Insane. ignorance of the causes that bring determined effort in the an-|early and, April 16, 1904, introduced 8 far back as the time of the; Greeks one physician protested nals of ‘ilstrionic history waa about such mental states were respon made to establish the London {dea of a e sible for the cruelty which these beings Vesta Tilley. The accompanying photo- graph of Miss Tilley was taken on ¢hat nat the of j suffered, His teachin, y the Music Hall in York, Desert-| first American visit. SREDE TY ae cesaes ant | true and to-day the odie me ing their quaint, successful ttle hall] The photograph of Yvette Guflbert vooated kind treat. | tse diseased in mind give comfortable in West Twenty-third street, the frm|shows her as we never can see hor ment, outdoor|>omes, ight, alry rooms, outdoor ex: | of Koster & Bial transferred its ac-|again, Taken at the time of her Amert- work and exercise, | cise, work and recreation such as/ ff tivities to the huge theatre on the north |can debut (Olympia Muetc Hall, Dec. muste, art and en-|™#lc, dancing, moving pictures, &c., | PP side of Thirty-fourth street. 17, 196), It gives some Idea of the to those mentally afflicted, Philtppe Pinel was born at St. Andre, France, on April 20, 1745, He atudied at Lavour and Toulouse, recotving the de- Gree of M. D, in 1773. He wrote ex- tensively on medical subjects and par- tleularly on diseases of the brain. Later he was appointed head of the two in- sane asylums of Bicetre and Balpetriere, where he studied the condition of the Goer unfortunates and determined to Detter their lot. He reported what he sew, end through his tnfluenci teaching was brought needed change in the treatment of the ingane, For thie work he gained for himself the enviable title of ‘the man who struck the chains off the insane.” In 1808 he was elocted a member of the Inatitute of France and was made pro- fessor of pathology at the school of| > medicine, He died in 16%, after having conferred @ lasting boon upon the world's insane, | eo Four Kinds of Women. miraculously @lender French chanteuse, who accentuated her thinness by wear- ing ¢linging, unaderned dresses, by « bountiful expose of bony ne: sunken cheat, and by long black glov tertainment as @ means of alleviet- ing their conditton. In the ftth cen- tury of our own era the monks at Jorusalem had es- SlErey. tablished hospitals where the insane ‘were humanely treated. But later, during the dark Midge All this meant the importation of an unprecedented number cf the most famous ami extravagantly-pald vaude- ville performers of England and the Continent—Yvette Gullbert, Cleo de Betty Vincent's Advice to Lovers The Easter Wedding. Hi aster season is almost as popular as June for, T weddings, So I'm going to give a bit of advice to tho girls who are about > be married, Don't expect too much perfection from your husband, Of course, I don't mean that you @hould condone serious faulte. he girl who has been brought up on the modern sentt-| - ioe tenia men el fs apt to make over heavy emotional demands upon the man she marries, The young husband of to-day has something else to do desides attitudinizing @nd murmuring “Davi in low ‘nent and even to torture, Reganied a possensed by the devil and dominated by evil spirits the insane were beaten, tured, and punished in the most in- ‘yuman manner, It was not until toward the end of the eighteenth century, that *& noted French alfenist, Philippe Pinel came to the sescue of these poor beings ‘and once and for all time struc the Jphains off the insene, A pupil of Pinel gives a graphic; description of the condition of the insane in France id in other countries of Europe in the following: “These unfortunate people are treated The Day's Good Storie Hedgeville tmpagsioned tones. Of course, he loves you, » bride, or Editor worse than criminals, reduced to @ con- VERY male true beifever tn Mo- eoteen he wouldn't have chosen you, But don't Pook for a deluge —_—_—_—__— dition worse than that of animals, I hammedan countries 1s warned | \Q) ty.) Siaternas, om of vocal affection every nfght—when he is tungry and By John L. Hobble have seen them naked, covered with, by the priest against four hase, comardly ead at ste "| tired. | IRE AG JAvEW SAY Shray te Pralect | Saaeee Of Women be should aot marry, sated an LH a conan I think that I love him, but T realize! : ishing Co. them againat the damp and the hard/ These women are the “yearner,” the ht ardiy wus."* explaiced the state’ Bashful Lovers. Tam young and wish to walt a yoar,| °° thie’ Sow York ond ee stones they He upon; deprived of air,| “deplorer,” the “backbite one that hits you and then runs," jigs 38 cea le rfid Wh water to quench thirst, and all tho| “toadstool,” It te explained, by the Peal’ Pioveer Pres ‘M." writes: “I love a young rit He cave now or never, hat aball " KE REYNOLDS says that @ candi- saries of life; given up to mere! author of the “Life in ond I know that he cares for me, Dut | do date's honest opinion {8 one that Would HL es aac Up to Date. jan 0, 208, which te in Hine with by several permons who fquadnted with each other. | Hiyanne finda awaiting him & letter from aw: Aaya on an : fond yory aoe Known an the "Vitordea't and hi Cairo, par by the rug’s aveugt 4 tells ile Yiionien’ to Jones fas 80, 600, him part the cash at once and ment of the remainder on the fol trouble gets in, Ryanne ts one of a jo for some reason ‘vower, “An Arab i Fortune's mo a women are before, lent, money, her digtias ist a ih scaly ited ate VI. (Continued. Moonlight AY, do yot! on foe 66 ‘wish you'd been with me on that trip—that ts, If . you like @ rough game.” Fyanne said this in all sincerity. "I have never been in a rough game, as you call it; but I've often had @ strong Gesire to be, just to find out for myself what sort of duffer I am.” Ryanne had met thie eort of man be- fore; the fellow who wanted to know what stuff f° was mi of, and was ready to risk his hide to find out. His experience had taught him to expect nothing of the man who knew just what he was going to do in a cries. “Dia you ever know, Mr, Jones,” eald Ryanne, his ey; humorous, “that there {s an organization in this world of ours, a company that offers a tryout to men of your kidney?" “What's that? What do you mean?” “What I say. There ts an established concern which will, upon application for @ iibeval purchase of stock, arrang any kind of ad @ you wis) What?" Crorge drew in his legs and ant up. “What sort of @ folly te this?” “You put your Gnger upon the one wreat obstacle. No one Will belt that such # concern exis Yet it is fact. And why not?" “Hecnuso it wouldn't be real; it would be going to the moon a la Coney adsolutely wrong. If I told m ® e@tock-holder in this eummer &t Frankfort; the Continental alr way full of flying machin Bah pretty diMoult ind with @ uldn't we ¢i to the Bost romantic aide of man? We" for everything e me or not, ) mpany ex! have the rug t in these prosato *tmes mured George, atll Prosuic thine humanity romance ‘The adventure going and steel-bottoms o tn the days of the Spantsa ® adventure lurking round orner—romance, too age more about than e Drake There's an the nearest has yet # and What this anization does {s to direct you; after that you have to shift for your But, lke a first- instructor, they never ¢ than @ man can do y gave mothe rug, Your bon jouch a quest, wou! been by ine upon the banks of the Tigris. ow: the deuce ts this company jealled George was enjoying the con- ato phystoal map out m . . he ta too bashful to tell me so. You are perfectly right to walt, and | n ty ed nd eft to thelr surveillance. | Harem,” that the “yearner” ts @ woman It be right for me to speak first?” [if he t# too unreasonable to ugreo you! Neng Delleves will Bek hin en them in thelr narrow who has a child by another husband, BARING 6 ss at midnight in one of Lal N aa TURE Aa thal «ke wit | can be eure he isn't the husband fo: filiny cells without Ught and air.) end who te consequently always think. TOOms, & gentleman tiptoe to Nos a Hemi can usd | pelea fastened with chains tn these dene ining about that child, ‘The “deplorer” | eins, Mieke wie. nthite te cauant naps mj probably cuin more. courag ¥ HE only reason that women are which one would not keep wild beasts. | {9 widow who is always dilating upon bled the viet Of the Louse realized wind was | ONS ak “BAS write better than men te because they ‘hls 1 have seen In France. And the| the good qualities of her former thus. |! he wes looking Gove the Sone! +) wg, Bi" writes: “Zam very much in|& man to accept hie we are women, ingane. are everywhe! . in Europe! pand, to the intense displeasure of her ze that aes et my mercy?” love with @ young man, but I know|to places of amusement?’ ay treated in the same way.’ present. lord. ‘Badkbiter’ (s the wom- Teplied the house owner, as that his wifo pat ny sister cares about him, too. I give him up to her?” ik you must let the man choose trying to influs | BNRY DERKS pon oy Oa Np OO tn | Of course it™makes him thing that! iH F DER you enjoy MMe company, can put two and two together and | male it equal anything that will cat "E, w." writes; "7 ‘Do you thing @ the nm st trouble, Bir) of elghtoon and n man of twenty- Impressed and welghod down by the misery of these wunfortunates every- waere, Pinel began the teaching which resulted finally in the liberation of the an who ie eweet and smooth fn her husband's presence, but who runs him down to others, But the “toadstool” fe the worst of all. @he {se “an un- it 1 wishedt'* ther trembling effirrcatiry, bse jou C14 aot bear me enter ‘Che house!" nce him one way or the other, ¥ — Insane; the kind treat-| principled beauty who oppresses and two too young to marry?” ONSIDERING the amount of politics ment, the comfort and the ectentific| tortures @ loving husband by her con- 3, HE" writs I am just seven-| I alwaye think tt Detter to wait unti | that ‘se g talked, very few medical, care which to-day they enjoy @ale er teen, and @ man nine years older than| oth the youns man and wee are people are committing eulcide this areas 0 SAE. ace Om hs hee dad eemntimm ewenty-ape. loving . myools Jnsiote on marrying ane at case |¢ | a Romance and Adventure pany, Ltd, New York.” “Have you any papers with you of the company's George © | was serious enc | “Unfortunately, no. |give me your bank eased to forward you the prospectus “Knauth, THE CARPET. FROM BAGDAD} A ROMANCE OF BROADWAY AN? THE SAHARA sadly, fund” London, Parts and|T ed |of drawing duys on aéventure that is not up to, itor anether?" he return it or exchange all chance, ‘of the game are eveel ound. ‘We rules th ee “Ia thet event,” anew “the stock ‘coverta ¢ to the general George lay back in hie chetr and et pe his Taughter. “You are mighty amar company, Mr. “Well, well; we'll say nothing more s|about it. But « moment you gone orate, as if you were game for an ex- ‘T still em. But if I knew the ad- I don't the company ever thought of such « contingency, But I repeat, our busines: fe to give you the kick-off. After that you have to Aight for your own downs.’ elite” stools. Jen’, Usted,” again Jaugh- hs enall @0," replied Ry- anne with gravity unaseumed. Here come Mre. Chedsoye and her daughter, If you don't mind I'll make myself scarce. I do not care to feo them just now, after Ene having ¢old them about the etolen jes.” “I'm sorry,” eald George, rising eager- (ptimate acquaintan “And what has Geen amusing gow, Mr, Jones?” asked Mrs. Chedsoye, “T ga “TL was talking with the rug dhep. He's a droll fetiow. He sald that he hai met you somewhere, but Rot to renew ¢he acquatmance, eince I told him that his adventure és part vas known to you.” ‘Chat ia foolish. I rather enjoy mee? ing al of hie etamp. Don't yeu, For- tune?” “Sometimes,” with a dry Uttle emfle. “I Delleve we have met him, mething familiar about his jurse we caw him only from r “g ry not thin there ts any real harm in him,” sald George, “What made me and Adventure Company,’ and that for @ specified eum of money one could Rave any adventure one pleased. ‘Di you ever hear of such @ peer oried the mother merril himaelf out Sounds good. business was it way he can. led that thi Mise Chedsoye?” Fortune was preoccupied. indering what lay behind Ryanne's amiable Jer ts ‘A Uttle." watching peop! sat down and arranged herself bly, She was always arrang- If comfortabl: ets of her perennial youth, Bhe very lovely, but Geo: for the daughter only. saw this, but was hot 4m the Teast chagrined. “Tt ts #0 ma the lght fant George con- fomsed, reluct and nervously, now y committed himéelf, replied the girl, who ally out of tune, “perhi pa hotter. get my wraps and The night {8 glorto Little hurrying about, the two young nt outside and began to prot nade slowly up and down the mole, dropped back into hia eh ‘1 was not equal to or ane ¥y