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PSTABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER, PeMttenes Daily Except Bundey by the Press Row, New by a} PULY' President, 68 Park Row. A aNGUa SHAW, Fousurer, 63 Perk Row. JOSHPH PULITZER, Jr. Becretary, 63 Park Row. | . Om Ni Gecond-Class Matter. * eaieered, a8 the, Pogt-0 ice at New York eco a MEP For Fngiand and the Continent “end for the United States All Countries in the International and Canada, Postal ‘Union, 0.78 NEWSPAPER SUGGESTION. WRITER in the Spectator pulls a long face over the frequency A of suicide in modern life and comes to the gloomy conclu- sion that “modern education is largely responsible for social end moral discontent,” and that “the considerable amount of pub- Uelty which is given to suicides in newspapers and the means by which life is voluntarily brought to an end implies a most serious menace to the comnmnity on the well established basis of the pay- @idlogy of euggestion.” Afi the fault of the newspapers, is it? How about the publicity the newspapers give daily to a thousand end one medical and surgical discoveries for arresting disease and prolonging life, to countless echemes for improving the hygiene and comfort of existence in town and country, to the great movements Publishing Company, Nos. 68°ts York | fer peace and the abolishment of barbarous ways of killing people, to the achievements and rewards of millions of happy, busy indi- viduals, and to innumerable discoveries, inventions, amnsements— interests without end to make life easier and pleasanter and more than ever worth living? ' Somé “psychology of snggestion” there? a Sy DON’T LOVE BY WIRE. {4 LOVE YOU FOREVER,” scribbled by an excited young man | on a telegraph blank and rushed over the wire by a eym- pathetic operator, got jiggled somchow and reached « trust- ing young woman in the shape of a flat “I leave you forever.” Hence horror, tears, a broken engagement and @ suit ageinet the telegraph company for alienating somebody's affections. The telegraph company defende itself by pointing out thet the Moree epelling of “love” and “leave” is so nearly the aame that the emallest slip might account for the error. “Profit by this and always ‘have your important messages repeated,” says the le But the young man who sends telegrame like the sbove needs farther advice. Let him hereafter remember two things: First: Napoleon never sont an important message to 8 general without despatatring three copics of the seme by three separate mes- sengers. If one or even two miscarried, atill all wae not lost, Men of lange interests are always fussicst sbout little things like tele- grams or notes, In fact, you can frequently spot a grest man by his etrong beljef in the stupidity and carclessness of everybody eve Becond: Expressions of sacred and supreme sentiment should never be pushed over counters to profane operators, to be titked off at twenty-five cents for ten burning words and delivered into the| : grimy hands of goiicss mossenget boys. Whenever you love any body as much as “forever” do your feelings the honor of @ stout ea- welope, red sealing wax and « registration stamp. .. A BROADWAY BUG. NOTHER $1,700 a year bookkeeper who bias been stealing thousands and deceiving his wife and children just to be the detectives loomed up in the midst of the gaysties and led him away, the other “good fellows” and the girls just grinned sardonic gtine amd finshed up his champagne. Broadway is long on “good fdlows.” @ the victim's realizstion and svowed that he is “s fool,” “an awful coward” and “a very weak man.” (What on earth is the eternal fasdnetton of fis Great White Gare, beat, tobeovr emoke, bad air, drinks that nobody really wants, j willy tetk end efter laughter—s place anybody in his would pay*almost ss much to get out of as some pay to qmoky, M-emelling canile flame to the miserable moths that fitter through is until their singed wings will bear them no longer. ecientivt put his mind to it, isolate the becfllus cover sometiiing to inject into the veins of » youth of twenty that will give him the fever for « week and leave him fmmune for the rest of his life. Or even inoculation every ten years might do, BEAD that a bolt of Massachusetts lightning enterod a dark : house, ran along the gas pipes and turned on and lit every jet tm the place—which, as Huckleberry Finn said of statements in cece peipeepaesinneeinges A @ “good fellow and spender” along Broadway! And when ‘What marke this case a trifle from ttie ruck is the completences | Wey? (fo many « busy man # looks Iike an endless nightmare of yet there it is—es dassling to some men as the fiinker- Way end develop an antitoxin. Let him dis- SS aa “Pligrim’s Progress,” is “interesting, but tough”! Letters From the People In Old New York. Be the Kétitor of The Evening World: 2 have a Peter Pariey's “History of the World" dated 1856. In a chapter de- eqribing New York City I find this state- Mamt: “Go to the top of the City Hal, where you can have a view of the sur- Founding waters. Notice the fringe of meats encirding the southern portion of the ity and carrying the fags of every Qemmprcial country under heaven.” How mes and bulldings have changed! 1D.G, explosive possibilities of gaso- Mme when carried in tanks upon Automobiles and aeroplanes, muat be Apparent to all, and has caused fa- 7m possible to batances which and when there waited they should furnish a means explosive propulsion. In other two substances when neither be capable of United fn small quantities, in the cylin- der of the motor, they would them be- come explosive. This method would, practically speaking, eliminate the ever present danger from gasoline tank explosions, MONROP SUNSHINE, 80 Cents a Pound for Paper, To the Editar of The Brening World: ‘The price of paper is going up, per , Dams, but why @hould it sell et 8 cents a jPound? Yes it does, Buy ap Scent bound of candy and what do yeu often et? A number of bonbons, each in- closed in @ paper frill; lots of otfed pa- per over and around the layers; card- board partitions galore, Clean el the | paper and cardboard out and then eee how much space ts left, After you've done that, gentle reader, you'll under stand what I mean when I say that pe- Per often sciie for 8 cents a pound, It 4e only of late years, I think, that many | candy dealers have adopted this custom, Tn @ sense it makes the box's contents etep where she sat, se 10 possible room for the new- @ place deside her. ain't going to play with nobody.” “Not with Mary Rangle, either?” astced Uttle Miss Blavingky. “Mbt with ber, ether,” retorted Mise Jerr, “Pleese go away. 1 have a head- ache” he said this in Mre. Clare Mud- ridge-@mith’s best manner, and the lt- tle Slavinaky girl, looking back, beheld the aloof Mise Jarr regarding her coun- tenance in @ small tin pan as though it were a mirror, and feigning to apply sosmetica, The Topic of the Day. situation?” prettier and perhaps less eticky, But 1t comes high. I know many candy eell- ere don't de this, but many do, foo) MAROREE @, haven't got to It yet. We're sti kicking because the 7.58 train been changed from an express toa loca” a ily Such aire as Emme Jarr she {s putting on!” Little Miss Siavinsky reported to the other little girle of the neighborhood, who were grouped about @ Deddier of penny ice cream. “sbi ain't never going to speak to any of Us, 80 proud ehe is!” Heariag thia, even the proximity of am foo cream handeart en @ hot day Yost fte appeal to juvenile femininity. ‘They ef flocked around tn front of the flat house where the Jarra lived, Délag Emma Jarr still eat in state upon the top step, engrossed in making up her Complexion with Imaginary adjuncts, & Little / IN WARM, WEATHER. e: Miss Jarr Poses as the Society Queen of Fair Harlem OSIVTIFIETIFIIF IST SSSSCOSSIOVHDIISS OUSHSesIgIveosggso ‘Then, it would ecem, an imaginary telephone rang. For iittie Miss Jarr, as though unconacious 0° t! the other tittle girts, said languid, modul voice. “O) you, Duchess?’ motor car at eight to cee the movies? To be sure. I ehall be charmed!” “Becky Glavinsky says you ain't goin’ to play with none of us no more; ain't you, Emmie?” asked jittle Mary Rangie, pleadingly. “Not with no tntimation,” sald Miss Jarr after considering the ples @ mo- ment, Fables of “THE GIRL HE each other's father end mother end ell relatives, They attended the church socials and the Sunday Schoo! picnics and, in fact, grew up wry much as debs young people do tn @ email town, They had grown ACCUS- TOMBD te each other, quite as a matter of course, and the good people round about expected them to “Join in holy Wedlook’—also quite as @ matter of course, In such a case pegple usually do the expected thing, But ¢he young man had AMBITIONS. The yoke of the little town chafed and he longed for the ofty with its proverbial CHANCH, ‘Whether his love brought on the am- dition or if #* grew with his wisdom teeth I do not know. But he confided to the girl how he would like to ge out “beyond” and get something that would mean “getting up” (whatever that ts)— how there were.so many OPPORTUNI- TTS on the outaide, and to de in busl- ness with Father was “rather tiresome.” He wanted to make some headway in the world #0 as eome day to eettle dowa as & toMow ought to de, ‘The girl Hstened and saw visions of splendid fineries and how she would be Pointed @ut as the “rich Mrs. Smith” and how she would entertain in real “olty folks’ style and all that. In a word she ALSO got the bee tn her bon- net Be that she encouraged him to teave ‘hie father who meeded bim very much aah A Capyright, 1812, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Werkd). LEFT BEHIND.” ‘and whose business was coming to him some day #0 that he would not have Needed ¢o worry much in the long run . jadout craving ambitions and all thet goes with them. In short, opportunity was right at his door, But this young DID get @ jod and DID get along. He LOKED the olty. It was attractive to him, At @rat he wrote many letters home and ¢o the girl. He told her what to tive in a olty. Dai meated with accounts of theatres with many lights, thousands of automobiles 4 lobster palaces, It certainty wus ONDERFUL, Every few days brought glowing accounts of @ new sen- sation, @ new thrill. ‘And the young woman was looking FORWARD to the time when he would 1p the question” and she would come ‘to the big city too. And distance seemed to lend HNCHANTMENT to it Ale ready she was picturing how ther girls would ENVY her and whet « wise she had done in urging him to the paternal precinct end strike out for himesit, In truth, he 4id4 strike out for HIM- SDLP, By and by the letters became leas frequent, the glowing accounts were DIMMER, In realty, the, missives de- came “duty letters.” Ghe dia not un- Geretand. Ghe wondered. But not for long. One day @ letter came, Tt began in the usual time-worn way: “Of course my Gear, having grown up together, I want you to Be the frst one to KNOW and RBJOICH with me." And then followed an account of how he hed met the ‘“Gearest girl in the world" and how he wanted “you two to be such good friends.” ‘The girl he left behind reflected. CHANTMENT, BUT NEARNDAS GETS THEE MAst? ss Nee QSORAL: DISTANCH LENDS EN- “With ne what?’ asked iitde Miss Rangie ‘You know what intimation ts, don't you? Ain't you been to @ ladies’ col- lege and got an education with French?” "Can't I carry something?” asked Ut- tte Mize Glavineky eagerly. “No, met Me!” oried the others; and they degua @ pushing, pulling gtrug- gle to get thefr hands on Mise Jarr’s Golle and er playthings, _ “If you are rude, nome ef you shall touch my things! Put them down!" commanded the imperious Mttle Miles Jere At these words the others reverently Placed the playthings back on the steps, “Hey, what's the matter? oried Mas- ter Glavinsky, out for a spin in a treadle toy automodiie he had recently ac- quired tn trade, “We don't epeak to common people!’ replied his sipter. “We are out walking mit @ lady! “whi she got?’ whispered 2as- ter Slavinsky, ‘movin’ plcter tickets? Hey!" he added, making & Did of « Princess's favors, “if you'll git in my ottermotile, Emmis, I'll push you all around the dlock.” ‘Miss Jarr seated herscif in the ve- hicle with great dignity and then, with a condescending wave of her band, dis- miesed her rage. . “Please don't wait for me,” she eaid with cold tndifterenc But they all waited and hetped her to alight at her own door; while Master Glavineky, truck with his paseenger’s air of grandeur, asked if he might come every Gay and give her « ride, he said she'd see ‘Then she resumed her eeat on the top step and made the other Iittle gtrie hapoy beyond expression by permitting them to walt upon her whims. Mrs. Jarr, deholding all these things from the front window, emiled proudly, ‘@he'l lead society when she grows “he couldn't be more Copyright, 1919, by The Pree Pobiishing Co, (The Now Yoch Weeht. 5 22.—CATHERINE HOWARD, the “Butterfly” Queen. HI@ fs the story of “breaking a butterfly.” The story of a titiegiri whose life was one brief tragic mistake, and who pald fer telly and cowardice with her life when she was scarcely twenty pelle old. o Ghe was Catherine Howard, daughter of an impoverished ol fassiiy. . Ghe was little, fragile and beautiful, with blue eyes, masses of soft brews hair and a tip-tilted nose. There was a charm, a cleverness and en Mye- sistidle gayety about her that drew all men’s hearts. When she was not much more than a child a musician named Maar nocks fell desperately in love with her. He was supplanted by Themes Culpepper, her cousin, and Culpepper in turn was cut out by s young nobleman. After half a dozen more or less amusing and more or less eari- ous fiirtations, Catherine was betrothed to Francis Derham, another ection of an old, impecuntous line. But during the engagement a new love affair changed the whole course of her life. ‘At @ banquet given by the Bishop of Winchester Catherine chance® to catch the eye of Henry VIII. King of Engiand. Henry had just divorced Bis fourth wife and was looking around for scme one to take her place, aq Uke most other men who met her, he wae fascinated at sight by Catherine's Seemed te him an {deal wife for such a man es he He told her se, her ailly brain filled with visions of regal splendor. Now, Catherine’s life had not been greatly different from that there is h chance he might have the past and married her. was afraid. She dared not rua of losing @ crown by being th 80 she held her tongue, and tn Ghe paid bitterly the debt of dishonesty. Catherine and Henry were married in 1540, when the bride was eighteen. At a bound, from shabby-gentee! poverty she had become Queen ef England. Henry adored her. She could bend his stubborn will to ot most capricious whim. He gave public thanks in church that Heaven had @owed him with’so lovely and good a Queen. Everything looked bright for the butterfly girts future ‘Then trouble set tn. money left and right, Then she committed the hands of the political faction that had opposed Henry’s marriage te Cate ertne, or whether the frantic girt offended one of them, is not known. Bat the whole story of her early life was written out for the Archbishop of Canter bury, with proofa, aMidavite, &c., and was handed by the Archbishop te the Henry, in @ mania of jealous rage, had Derham and Culpepper benestied. Catherine relied on her mighty influence over her husband to save herself: Bhe tore free from the guards who had been sent to arrest her and rashed shrieking in search of the King. But before she could find him she wae re- captured and dragged to prison. She never again saw Henry. A council of nobles condemned her to death. At Gusk on Feb. 18, 1642, she was led to the place of execution and was be headed. Catherine Howard was but twenty years old and hed been Queen for a bare eighteen months when she went to the scaffold fop the crime of making @ tyrant jealous, Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). . 206, Why ts a see breese more fresh and healthful thon a land breese? 207. Why do clouds float in the air instead of sinking to earth? 208, Why is @ red sunset a sign of clear weather and a yellow one a * sign of rain? 209, How are raindrops formed? 210, Why are not ali clouds of the same color? HESE qi O&'s quert Bl. (Why does lightning often rip the bark off a tree?)—The tree's latent heat ts suddenly developed by the electricity and burets the dark in its rapid escape. 202, (Why is a wagon tire heated before it 1s put on a wheel?)—The heat ex- panda the tire so that it slips on easily, When the fron cools the Ure shripke and grips the wheel securel). 208. (Why ie there a draught through window crevices, even when no wind ts dlowing?)—The outside air, being colder than the air of the room, rushes im through the crevices to Mil the vacuum dhused by the warm alr’s escape through chimney, door, etc. 20. (Why {8 @ stone floor colder to the touch than 1s a carpet or @ rug? Stone is a good conductor of heat: But*the wool'of the rug or carpet stores up and retaing the heat for a long time. 205. (Why clothes drenched py salt water tess likely to cause @ eonsetion of cold than are clothes drenched by fresh water?)—The salt keeps the water trom evaporating rapidly. Thus tlie heat of the body Is drawn off so gradually as to prevent the feeling of cold, The May Manton Fashions HE mid@y blouse is a favorite ene A of the season and it {8 peculiarly weg @dapted to outing occa. 9 will be answered Monday. Here are replies to Wednes- tinctive and features are ex smart Just now, blow make equally smare toy with skirts to 4nd separate ongm, the illustration, Mnen ts trimmed blue and with tomether, are made fm one each and the lone can be tucked or gathered the wriats, When 48 shown tn the view, a part ee Diouse ts cut off at lower edge and # ts fin- tshed with hem and elas. Ue to regulate the else, For the 16-year etze, the blouse will require 41-6 yards of matertal 27, 82-8 yards 36 oF 88-6 yards 4 Inches wide wi y* yard 27 tnehes ‘or the collar and cuffs and 6 yards of braid, : T Pattern 7508—Norfolk Middy Blouse for Misses and ot ines. ton hea @mall Women, 14, 16 and 18 Years, of 14, 16 and 18 yeaa, Call at THE EVENING WORLD MAY MANTON FASHION BURBAU, Doneid Building, 10 West Thirty-second etreet feqqes we Gimbel Bros.), corner Mxth avenue and Thirty-secong otrest, New York, or

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