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THE EVENING WORLD, TH Loafing Wives Blamed _ For the Unhappiness of A Great Many Couples jie i 25 ion ies ten a Inn comprise the children's carnival and, f@ masque fete on the boardwalk, and| which begins to-day along the famous|on Saturday there will be athlete | parade, doll carni- “Think the Way the Wife Lounges About in Many American Homes !s Pos- itively Criminal,” Says Mrs. Charles Edward Abbott, Housewife and Writer for Magazines. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. ‘Why io « happy marriage? ‘The iate David Graham Phillipe gave @ blunt and brutal anewer to the an- tithests of this question in his most ‘Widely discussed novel, “The Husband's Story.” According to Mr, Phillips, the “why” of the unhappy merriage in America is simply the general ussiess- fess of the American wite, This “doodlewit,” to ase one of the novelist’s eholcest terms of vituperation, divides her time among the bridge table, the ballroom and the motor oar, while her husband wearily staggers on from day $@ ay in the effort to multiply the @ions his wite demands of him. ‘That the loafer-wife, even more than @he who 19 merely a domestic igno- ramus, beare the chief reaponsibility for s gage to hold @ man’s nose to the erind- atone, dead weigh climbing and no ornament to ehare his @uccess if he, in apite of his handicap, achieves one. The childless empty head and the cold heart are re- aponstble for the h fish fi Vacation in 9 eummer hotel, and ehe oe meet ererywbers” sonnets Chat ‘she had just returned from a brief Was Very full of her chosen theme, WIVES WITH EMPTY HEARTS | (or ‘he pusnand finds out how very AND EMPTY HEADS. “J am convinced,” she began, “‘that the whole trouble of domestic unhappi- Rees in the prosperous middle clase American homes comes because the wife neither industriows nor accomplished. a work an® responsibility of nor does she want children. both heart and head empty, ee Eg ia have sold stories now and thea to Magazines, And gill I always have | time for ‘anything I want to do,” | “Ane tye think other women unoceu- pied?” 1 asked. | THINKS IT 18 CRIMINAL FOR i WIVES TO LOAF, 1 think they way they loaf about ts ye haad criminal!" exclaimed Mrs. Addott. ore just returned from « brief visit to o fashionable summer re- ort in Maine. “The cummer hotels shelter Deedee of these pernctiie women, ‘They ave carefully mareelicd, mas- hy tg ye hel Trad f to sevume © slenderness they ‘Rave not (an@ never will have, since to gorge themselves is the @hief object of the day). They or- Rameont the long piassas in rows ‘end gossip about the new arri ,dackbiting each other as well. “The business man is behind the jooosition, (n the city, working his best, has to, In order to pay the five @& more dotiars « day necessary to feed, ighry and stall the woman he has mar- An@ ashe |p craven and cruel @ough to suck his blood and grind his yto.make her bread—and pay her eo debts. ethe ‘hardworked’ American business an cextainiy has his antithesis in his wife, who dqwdles over her clothes all the morning and plays bridge all the afternoon, while the dow and the parrot @ what they can to make @ happy ome. Children are out of style, and the selfish. extravagant wife of to-day Conaiders herself unfortunate when they | pine. “In many cases the ‘hardw orked! hus u hand Is Principle ts tr always finds hands to do.’ overdneased, Prospero taker to eonaues wuse her Poor, empty | are ft for nothing élae. tire abhora a vacuum, and those who will not work or study must needs play. HUSBANDS ARE CFTEN HOOD. WINKED AS WELL, “When the American man wakes ‘Sp he will cease to be such an ensy mark, Mo one can take advantage of o business man with his eyes open. Aad the thoueands of women Jolling sbont the summer hotes Snd planning » winter of tea-gus- sling would all live longer and die happier if they had to go to work, either in their own homes or at ied they might be best atted to EThey are not even ‘Kod sports," with pee Seat Dr atare’s Gifts » Treasure islands where a wealth | of health awaits; Lofty mountains that echo the huntsinan’s shot and the crash of waters from dizzy heights: Placid lakes that mirror the rod ‘and reel by day and the moon and | stars by night; Ocean waves that beat time to the feughter of merry bathers. f Over 2,000 Hotels and Board- ing Houses in various sec- tions of Nature’s Playgrounds are fascinatingly described in The World’s Summer Resort Guide for 1912 copies of which are being distrib- | uted FREE at all World offices and /Sent by mail upon receipt of 6¢ to ‘cover actual postage. “World's Summer Resort Bureau, World Bldg, New York City.” | Gol or Write ler FREE COPY To Day igs aes one as por waste wi that It should be. Chinese manager of a revolutionaries whose headquarters in the province of Kwan-tung was rested here to-day, brought before a @o all my husband's typowriting | magistrate and sent to prison. settlement home for| ments and badges found on the accused indicated that the revolutionaries had selected thelr own officials to succeed those at present holding positions under not my own. For alx yoars I have been ber ‘Chinese Government. ot have Chinese circies here by the discovery pveahd es chairman ‘of music| % the revolutionary racy. LONG BRANCH BEGINS ——— with bunting and flage of every de- Gay With Decorations, City by] *erintion. the Sea Starts Three Days’ Fete. (Special to The Evening Word) JRANOH, Hotel stood overlooking the ocean, cludes ® firemen's parade, Induatria Long Branch in honor of ite fourth an- | nual carnival, a three days’ festival, ocean driveway Letween West End and Sea View avenues, | — fm, & farme! val and aaddle-horse parade, "BON WITTELLER& CO. Women’s Summer Apparel FINAL REDUCTIONS 5.00 8.50 Formerly 10.00 to 35.00 Voiles, dimities, lingeries, linens, and a limited quantity of serges and silks—all attractive models. Night Gowns...... Were up to 3.75............ 1.95 Trimmed with fine laces and embroideries. Night Gowns...... Were up to 4.75..... 0.4... 2.95 laa eocaty noms to ane Gee, Copies of French models. i it to keep him from Corsets........... Were 5.00 to 6.50........... 3.75 home, the Styles where sizes are broken. Gossard Corsets........ Were 8.50.....-. ....5.75 Low bust, extremely long skirt. Closing Out Bathing Suits 4.95 8.95 Formerly 7.95 to 16.50 “Lat the wife look to her dutias be- , comfortable 2nd convenient it is to to-do without her.” —_——_—>—__ CHINESE PLOT REVEALED. oret society of Docu- Distinctive models of satin, taffeta and novelty silks, A great sensation has been caused in Fifth Avenue at 38th Street AMorton Oppenheim Co. SIXTH _ AVENUE, CORNER. 28 STREET,NEW:YORK., Fire Sale!! FIRE--SMOKE--WATER We have made a Satisfactory Adjustment with the Fire Insurance Co. _Our entire remaining Stock to Be Sacrificed Regardless of Cost or Value Part of Stock Totally Destroyed by Fire! Part of Stock Slightly Damaged by Smoke! Part of Stock Shig ghtly Damaged by Water! Part of Stock Absolutely Perfect ! It is up to you to get the best bargains of a lifetime, as the entire stock will all be cleared up in a few days. We quote a few prices taken at random. SALE STARTS 8:30 FRIDAY MORNING Silk Dresses... . . $1.00] ENTIRE STOCK Summer Dresses _.. Qe Consisting of Linen Coats. . - $1.00 ; - $1.9 Gowns—Dresses Linen Skirts... .. §e Lingerie Dress. Silk Gowns . . - $5.00 me Silk Waists ..... 50 Waists Skirts Silk Petticoats. ... Qe} Ete, Etc., Ete. Many new approved early New Fall Wool Suits $5.00 “all and Winter models to New Fall Coats . . . $9, 50 F Wool Skirts... .. 50c be sold at less than 50 per Lingerie Waists . . . 25¢ cent. of wholesale cost for Chiffon Silk Goa $3. 00 Quick Clearance NOTICE: Come early, best bargains go first. PPM! hotels, boarding houses and, cottages | throughout the clty and all along the FOURTH ANNUAL CARNIVAL. | tonrdwalk are ‘handsomely ‘decorated | A huge @rand stand ts erected upon | the site where the old United States) ‘The programme of to-day's events tn- | URSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1912. seidaatns Saban Double #9 Trading Stamps Until 1 0’Clock | Pie. Good Old Fashioned a riday Bargains Read these Friday B these Friday Bargains. They will help you reduce the cost of living, for here are worth-while savings on practically every personal need and household comfort. These savings are for you if you will but come and get them. STORE CLOSES SATURDAY 1 P. M. FREE There Kalen for Friday and Until 1 P.M, Saturday. TICKETS ARE GO KS RIDAY OR SATURDAY, jlouble Li e : Soap Wrappers, 7 Tobacco! » Tags, | 50c Worth of Tickets to 6 Altractions no Ditlon on €o ond A street and Seventh avents Pretty atyien in emart. long waist trimmed with fi 4 border. ing and pipini and Kimono inghama and lawns, ch effects, prettily oh necks 8 o REN'S Wire DRESSES —Lawns, pret- Immned with ince or embroidery. 6Ge ion, tucking, dain 4 and. tbbons. igen! 2 to your CUTLDREN'S LAWN ©. 8h # and Silover embroidery” handsomely mr NOY ey Tace insertion and wide Jace edges, fine civeiee icking and rfvbon” bows siaea ‘ub to" ‘youre, sbectal dc 124%c 29c INFANTS’ OU TrAT—Conaleting of the followings 2 ‘shirts, three-au etna Diankets, ern diapers, 5 Sea bial cy ee e Men’ S Boys? Clothing A quick and decisive clean-up at “little-to-nothing” prices. You never had a like chance to pick up a Suit, Coat, Trousers or Vest at such a trifling cost. No need for a long story. A brief outline tells the facts. oa Ca Cordu-| Men's Odd Blue Coats Serge Coals & Vests} From $10 Suits. rue $5. From $15 Suits. Sizes 30 to 38. at $s}: 88 | at $3: .95 | at “95c y Meg's Odd Blue es ee ga's $4.00 Extra nee Extra| Men's Odd Pants | Sui Serge jue $12, Men’s Odd Pants | Men’s Odd Suits Formerly $10, at *4°° Tj Ea Sale Friday & “ oaiPans S| 88 ‘rom $20 Suit Sizes 30 to 44 w $1.45 a’ Odd jotil 1 P.M. Saturday Men’s OddSuits "8" Men’: OddRain ¢ Coats Value to $10: at Sines 40, 42, 44, 46& 48; values to 18, at Boys! Odd '79¢ Wath Suite... Woollen Pants, Value $1.00 Sf }49c a ee Curtains at About 4 fe pacers '98e 00 Borin ince triiamea, 2 1.75 Corded Arabe Curtains, pair WINDOW AWNINGS— rted styles jand sizes, ith ‘galvanized frames. windtw “measurements, Men’s Odd seawie. SOC now. Boys! Odd Wash) 59c ValueSt un $1.50 f Boys’ Odd years only Sweeping Clearance Women’s and Misses’ Apparel We need room now for other stocks that are arriving daily in our stock rooms. Women’s $2.50 to $3.50 Tub Dresses Fancy striped madrases, lawns, tonees, percales, Anderson ginghams, chambrays ‘and real lines 50 models to choose from; sizes 34 to 44 Fomen's $1 to $2 Tub| Kvery ‘Lawns, porcales and| $5 to 67, yee —Oty toot tiful ECA eS | hi ls $3.98 Just 36 Women’s Tallored Suits rien mand Repp Auto Pulte unte to $20; at A number of charming new mid-summer styles Any Woman's Linen Suit in Stock —Now ond up-to-date styles in ole, cut gener- to choose from; for 735. $1.06 REVERSIBLE TA) TRY COUCH COVERS— A flan and Oriental colorings, | tome 60 Inches wide, fri 4 all around, Each HEAVY FLOOR BURLAP— 36 Inches wide, mostiy in| p, green; excellent for curtains, Several styles, including the Norfolk, to weect from; values up to $10; assorted sizes; for... ; P| imohaira; full; button high; si ariped; 0 0 $12 values; ape Reduced $8.75 | Be 'e8 $4.98 Women’s $1 to $2 Real Linen Skirts NO, 1 WIZARD ) f i ‘i CAMERA, $8.98 Photo Supplies : Dar’ Low Prices TUBFS—Each, Bo | ORE eng ‘’ Rew hyPo: $1.25 Goul » TONE! Cameras CAMERAS ad Juniors’ Lingerie worth $10.—Heautiful allover fare tig elaborately trimmed, the “new poplum "ef $2.98 fect; Tor. eres Gila’ 91.50 to 92.00 el Dresi Misses’ Dainty Tub Dresses— Made of fancy lawns, repp and Unenes, in ® number of 89 c Charming styles; siz0s 14 to Misses’ $7.08 Silk and Serge 18 years tide] WOOD TRIPOD.. 10c | YELAN, PLATES — i D tine Qushiy ging- Dresses —Prettily trimmed D 49c reales and finenos: with whito lace collar; othors MAYeR ioe ec c6 the os! * , but. 14¢] puxtixo. FRAME '— six0 effects; prettily trimmed with with Robesplerre collars, bu ton down the front. In navy and Copenhagen blue, brown and black. Sixes 14, 16 $5 and i8,... aed ts, 9x contrasting colors in the most Bach seeder Sey Tamer! BOC Demonstration of Astro Paper Friday Sea special toomiorrey, and Sa‘ eurdsy 20c ™ x5 Two BYEO4, (acmee, 186 | posal Gores {acre PLATE HOM Size 4x5......55 : 44c Full bleached satin finish, OF sod quality. damask, nicely hemwitched all aru 3 to'n customer, Special, each Lhe ad geste ng igre espe be LB accra aagriey te illow cases wide wik Lory white. it we Soa qaveral femsly vans Linte 26 yarda, Yard COG |can recommend (or hand uses’ Yer OS 39c Bed Sheete-Seamlcss, size 54390 for single|$2,00 Extra Large Size Bed Sprea te hed fi white, heavy Potts in pretty, new i ee Caon me 29c his: devuns. “Extra specal” 1.29 Daylight Basement Salesroom. A COOL PLACE TO DINE—OUR BUFFET LUNCH. “er MARKET DAYS = 0 A SPECIALTY — SATURDAY FLOUR Teuoher 19¢ Sugar 3; sec, 17.¢| HAMS “pound” 15t¢ Drug Specials You Need Right Now this brand, 14 bag TEA Rwkr ADL TL Bac on f acon 15c (Main Floor.) Butter"? TEA 60c. grade, 42c Ib. ‘soLen” 32c|HAM ‘Xt ct 32 ei 12c Pineapples’ ¢ 6¢ 1.35 Corn si'8't. 5, 12¢ MELONS aa " Te PEN 75 doz, Each Four Coke ay, 1Se Cheese j=": Jams ii etree 22c| Tomatoes" IMPORTED Rive 4 9 Cognac +5. Su, des, 1.24|Salmon its 18 LEGS seth LAMB ...15ie Ib F LEGS 0} VEAL S 13 |Matton 32.1 dg, Hie FRESH FISH fif8i8* Gelb, CRABS a. 23%|FISH == 12te | ange ound Cake kinds ELTY. #2.Gnde,