The evening world. Newspaper, April 10, 1912, Page 19

——— “Phe Ev Phe 2 ening ‘““S’Matter, Pop we WOULDNT Y Do ANY THING we woutD Just LeT Him SEARCH Say PoP HAT WOULD) wedo ir 4 HOLD UP MAN Wout D FETCH Love Songs of a Husband By Helen Rowland Coprrigh:, 1012, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), One “Touch” of Spring. HH do I know that the spring ie here? "Tis not by the birde’ sweet lay, Nor by the ektes, nor your love-lit eyes, Nor the bude that Aint of May— But just by the size of your milliner's d6it, That came in my mail to-day. And oh, you have heard of the way of the wind That killed poor Annabel Lee? Well, that is the way your milliner’s bill Came, chilling and killing me— Bringing @ sign—the dollar sign— Of the beautiful spring to mel |, Hat to the lay of Rousecleaning day, The song of the broom and the shovel, Of huatie, and bustie, and muscle, and tussie, ( That reaches from palace to hovel! To the tune of the beating of carpete and ruge, And the sorubbing of window and floor, To the awish of each curtain, that has any dirt on, They're singing an anthem of war. : "Tie the war of the women on microbes and dust; Their weapons? A drush and a pan! »@et put of the way, for it's housecleaning day, 4nd-there isn't a spot for mere man! At their banners adjase at the druggist's you'll see, Their mottocs are, “Nephtha" and “Soap,” “Oleancrine,” “Gasoline,” “Colorine,” “Polishine,” And other sweet phrases of hope. “The queen, she has tied up the throne in @ cloth, And is dusting His Majesty's crown; Now, don't ask what kept her! ‘Twas ecrudbing the sceptre While the King got his dinner downtown, Yee, e’en Mother Nature ts taking a hand; She has blown all the dust off the town, Bhe hae shaken the trees in a stiff Marchy breese, And now she ts washing things down. Bo get out of the way, for tt's housecleaning day, From the heart of New York to Japan; And there ten't a cot, nor a plot, nor a SPOT Anywhere on this earth for poor MAN! _ @7A POCKET YCLOP 16, Why does a match light when you strike i? It. Why does a shock turn you pale? 18, What is memory? 19, What use do the eyebrows serve? 20. What-is rain? 1A. the replies to Monday's questions: at is pain?). Pain ts the pressure or irritation of a nerve oF eet of nerves that ts trangmitted to the brain, producing an un- pleasant sensation and a desire to be rid of it. It ranges in intensity from « barely perceptible fecling of discomfort to the extreme point where it causes unconsciousness. 12. (What {8 fever, and why are pain and fever often beneficial?), Fever te & temperature of the body higher than the system's normal heat. The normal temperature js about %% degrees Fahrenheit, Poisons and inflammation and other causes tend to increase the heat of the body, Pain and fever are of roal benefit when they bring to notice @ more. or less serious physical dis- order which, but for the warning they give, might do grave injuey before it could be detected and checked, The intensity of the pain and the increase or decrease of temperature often serve as “thermometers” to mark the etate of the patient's {llness, 13, (What causes orying?). A sympathetic dbtton of the nervous syatem ts stirred up by certain emotions of the mind. Thts excites the lachrymal glands (which hold and give forth the moisture that lubricates the eye) to unusual activity, The glands thus pour out their seoreted moisture in such increased quantity that it overflows the eyes, 14. (Why does cold water crack a hot glass?). Heat expands. Cold contracts. ‘When cold water ts poured into a hot giaes the glass expands too guddenly for {te eurface to endure the strain. Therefore it cracks or breaks. The same effect 1s gained, from exactly the opposite cause, by pouring hot water into a cold glass, ’ 15, (What. causes thunder?), Lightning forces its way through the air with guch speod that the restting atmosphere becomes hot. The heat causes a eud- den ansion which atarts the air waves called thunder. Gathered From Here and There. the only capital in the makers of tollot soap, sales in the United States have been declining. hence what Is probably the largest con- cern is about to establish a factory PKING, worla without @ street car 8) tem, soon ts to have en electric Mine, re a here. Bn twenty-seven tobacco establish- menta, in Kentucky 8,04 women are em- in the Boer » ployed, at an average weekly wage of to hit a man," 1.08, © Ommunasen, | in spite of Improvements In the Boap-exports from Great Britain con-! power, precition and rate of fire of tinue to grow, reaching almost $10,000,-]modern weapons, the percentage of hits (00 bast year, Although Americans ha’ ‘as immeasurably greater a hundred gem the best customers of English'years ego than it le to-day,” Titiedilttlhitendiminrlictonepe are ——— n=) - . World Daily i sige SS I he ny a ScaReED,NOTHING! 1 HAVENT GOTA CENT ORA PIECE OF JEWELRY ON ME {7 THERES NOTHING 7) TWOULD ENJOY MORE, THAN ToGive A DIP OR STICH UP THE LAUGH Ried T NOW t St 1912, by The i'rese Publishing Oo, (Tae New Kore Wortd,) ( ) | Y/ tt ¢ (ij / Ty 29 "All ey Wer py we HE distinguished careers of Annie Russell and Viola Alien began with extraordinary Similarity, masmtch as each not only made her debut in the chief role of a popular play at a lead New York theatre, but the character, drama and playhouse were the same. And at the end of more than thirty yeare neither has ever played a ‘ingle secondary role. After a few tri performances in “Bemeraida,” Wilvam Gramatisation of Frances Burnett's sentimental etory, Was produced Oct. 2), 1861, at the Madi- son Square Theatre. Although good roles were available for Agnes Booth, Kate Denin Wilson, Eben Plympton, C. Laalle Allen, Thomas Whiffen and other favorites of the company, the best part required such @ young girl that practically @ child was assigned to it- for at that time Annie Russell was @ eirl in @hort skirts, with her bair in brai@) The accompanying photograph * of Mise Russell wag taken five years later—1886, to be exact—dbut was delect- @4 because it ehows her as a very “stylish” dresser, her costume being one she wore as Sylvia Spencer in a for- Gotten (but then very up-to-date) oom- ONT Nov Wish You Had 1T 2 MY PAPA OUT O° DATE? AIRSHIP I Ee Tine now! | fo. Betty Vincent Gives Adv wie and comparatively inexpensive. Birthday Gift. “Vv, ©." writes: “What shall I send @ young man for a birthday gift? He has been paying me attention for thrce months.” Since you have known him ao short @ time, a simple card of greeting is e@uMcient. 1 am thirty oung lady three ye ‘MM. P." writes: "A qirl friend of mine bh told untmithg about me to the young man who t& paying me atten- tion. I think he 1s inclined to believe her. What shall I do?” Have a frank explanation with him. He must accept your word if he i# your friend. Frenzied Finance. L RYAN was being congratulated by the A boys at the glass factory, "Yes," said Al, “any uncle out tn ‘Tiffin i» mighty good to me, The day before my enga airl has invited wedding ann’ sift, and wha: Yes, make some presents a pretty all- wer OCR gy Meat fosk Would be eujt- ‘Christmas he sent mes check (or $100, just as © Curietmes gifs," As They Looked a Quarter Century Ago Old-Time Photographs of Stage Celebrities Copyright, 1012, ty The Wrew Publishing Co, (The New York World), Viola Allen—Annie Russell. e@dy called “Our Society.” Oise Rue- sell had only recently returned to the Madison Square Company, having been kept out of town on a long tour by the demands to see her as Esmeralda. Af- ter having played the part two hun- dred and ffty times in New York ghe retired during the middie of the orig- inal metropolitan sun of the Burnett- GiMette comedy. That was Viola Allen's opportunity. @he had never appeared on the stage, ‘Dut her mother and father, actors both, had brought her up to be an actress, and Mr. Allen, being in the company, brought about her debut as successor to Miss Russell. Thus Viola Allen made her first appearance on the stage July 4, 1882, In the bright and winsome character of Kamei There is no need to reh her eubs sequent achievements, nor te this the place for such an undertaking, but it te Proper to note that the accompanying Photograph shows Miss Allen as she ap- Peared about a dosen years after her debut. Indeed, one can be exact as to ite date, inasmuch as the gown {s one she wore in “John o' Dreams.” It was Produced at the Empire Theatre, March 18, 196, when Henry Miller and Miss Allen were leaders of the company. ice on Courtship and Marriage sentor. After the uguel congretustory commenta had ‘been duly made all around, Al added “Yo, he certainly is a’ five ald fellow, In the pomaoriot oA hts letter contatuing the check he aid: "Dear A) tated, please shore. "Coming A Bargain Ride. T was on a Mi 8 If you manage to get this check m | 1 need a pale of he said if you heap it ia by the hour, Cousia Anale—only about 8S cents” — ‘Touth's Compeaen, ‘ Wil the slight difference in) think three years on either s) hink & | Votedly, but T have her eft) ny afl Magazine, Wednesday. April 10 si BY HAROLD I think that no wir! ought to marry before she is twenty-one; that ts, lewal- after that, | when the right man appears ts the jn ly grown up. Any time, right age. '?. DD.” for writes eral months, called en, If the no 10 idea whe tion in ceturned, How shall T find out?’ Ast bor at the frat opportunity, s t “Would It be proper young lady to ask to a dance A} was tov gentleman whom she has known for even though he } (Copgright, 1011, by Bobte-Merril) Co.) —— As Giivant rocks tant ah Bolter Rare ut archant nario 1 rie. pene coal 4 it “Honest?” frankly that Fortune; you don't call it dishoni ai@et the best of a pagan! Aren't they alwaye petting "it’ you bad vargained with him ar fete him down, it would have ener of Plot lay. 9 But, = you stole it farm Snowe te jecytaak my le to om even up orang thought the ai 2 pgp a AT é 1 gees oa Tf ae Uttle kindnesees, his unobtrusive yn hime! cr de ae Stent fa Cad et Be "eat suddenly, CHAPTER IX. tection when those other men were ad the villa, made the reading between the 4 A] ,, {Conttoued.) The’ Bitter Fruit. ry; Y OU, Horace?” Uneh no difficult matter, “Yeo, my ehMlé. Ané “Oh, I he Meat he, Yhiardes, nd of ven is what are you doing here atone, without « drage- man?’ been through here alone I'm not afraid, Jon't it He wants twenty pounds for it, and I cannot afford that." Bhe had not ecen him in many weeks, yet sho accepted his sudden appearance, without question or sur; used to his turning up at unexpected momonts. Of eourese, she hed kaown that he wae in Cairo; where her mother and uncle were this secretive man was generally within calling. ‘There had been @ time when ol eagerly plied him, with questio he had always erected Oarriers of eva- sion, and finally ehe ceased her im- portunities, for she conoluded that her questions were au enough. igus nto in Tree attains untall in wished my ewe tn the fret place.” “And why swt you do these desper- eer x bs ve tn We fe to evald the mamarunst nt UH “le ite to avold the humdrum.” Decessary to risk your these excitements? Ie your life ir doubt and “Ten poun hand in hie pook somewhat restating hand hi ‘9h! They gained the The merchant was dased. He hed mis judged what he now recognized as an old hand. The two were uae wp janother street when he ran out, shout- | ine to them and waving the pendant. , it to me, mon T am giving tt awa: merchant's, eyes filled with tears, trick left to him from out the rulna of hia youth, that ready service to fore |mtatl the merited rod. Ryanne counted out ten put th | the ples he had not known in many pounds. T have known you since you wore short dresses and tam o'shan ters.” reall: os. will come to no harm physicstly.” bc) } ‘Lord, not It will be mild and ire |nocuous, Of course, !€ any one told, q |him that an adventure was toward for | his especial benefit, It would spoil I can rely upon your silence? Have: | cannot accept it as a gift. w the ten 4 can't you ace nl "* pt thie Mette n't you promise? ways been kind to you, Fortut | When you most needed kindness?" | "IT promise to say nothing. But if any harm comes to that young man, either in Jeat or in earnest, I will never, speak to you again.” je that, after getting Porctvall Algernon into an adventure, I've got to cicerone him safely out it. om. jaccept the onstbility.” 8 days r he was golng to recall this assur- e. ° lds. She could not ask him where no had got those sovereigns, Bhe could ot possibly be ao cruel. She could not In words w to be a part of a in whoae forestep had been Her honesty unmixed ‘That thel, ‘aa ‘eh : de mat- hased th. y oing to| ters. eo rug ‘om. o 08 pen aan bo ye ; : be mildly pe nie had not yet jetimen 3 wonder - Marriageable Age Jocourred to her, | rider about what?" vssiitigs 0 Why, not, Mortum vanne wee at manner of man you aro.”* C. BL" writes: “What ts the beat very sirnest, and there was a pinch At) +7 should have been @ great deal b @ge for a girl to marry? a s ter man had I met you ten years ago, at? When I was eleven?’ with. ity Intended to steer him away this channel. You know what T mean,” he an- Swered, moody and dejected. Bhe opened her purse and the pendant into It, but did not “Ten years ago," abstractedly, " ® lot of things may happen tn years! Deaths, births, marri ” he, went on enuMing out of and republic: honor to som ike me, Just a little? A lke you, Horace, But T] gp, any man well enovh to ac- onsive gifts fram him. T do but It le impos. jon 1’ make i 1m to WWall go at that.” He to preas her, ou afford to throw away with assumed. Hehtness nanent impresston of you was always Y* lit kind of whenever De} tooth, little a} ehut his fA And . man, such as you are, think Ilke ¢ S oe *"*\ You are resourceful and unafrald, ’ ory brave of you, But hag|#hould you talk lite that? Fee aap. ver occurred to you that it wai ung, too. Why?" eat tt