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Copyright, 1012, by ‘The Prem Publishing Oo. (The New York World). QUEEN OF THE SPRAY. OU must wake and call me early, call me early, mother decr; To-morrow'll be the gladdest day of all the glad, mad year; The gladdest, giddiest day, mother—so bring my knife and shears, ‘or I shall visit the FLEET, mother, in search of souvenirs! 1 cannot sicep to-night, mother. Sit still, my heart, sit stilt! T'U go arrayed in gladdest rags to conquer, or to kill! They say they fear no foe, mother—no foe on land or sea; Well, maybe that is so, mother—but wait 'til they sce ME! There's many a gallant officer, who'll euffer for hia sina; For I shall snip their buttons off, until they cry for PINS! I'll beg them for their buckles, and I'll coaw for shoulder straps, And they shall serve me cakes and tea from reveille 'til taps. rn bring you back a sword, mother, a aword, oh mother dear; Or perhaps o mast or cannon, as a little souvenir; And tf, by stealth or wheedting, I can give the guard the slip, I'l try to steal the anchor—or the smokestack off the ship. Be wake and call me early, call me carly, mother dear; To-morrow'll be the busiest day of atl the glad, mad year; Oh, don't you love the reveille! Oh don't you love the band! Oh, don't you dote on gallantry—and ISN'T WAR JUST GRAND! How Stage Favorites Began Their Careers “Pinafore” hundreds of times. Miles too who first brought her out as in a repertoire of legitimate , By Robert Grau. FILLIAM DE WOLF HOPPER | Marie Cahill began as a chorus girl, early professional life Hopper | under George W. Lederer, but was not played light juvenile roles at long in advancing up the ladder of tamo. | ‘One Hundred| La Lote Fuller was an actress ” he disclosed, in a ballad which) a good one, had a resonant Soon the elongated one tas a comic opera In a play called long before thought of being a dancer, and her dra- matic work was of the very finest qual- More than a quarter of a century the Casino in Straus’®) ago she was @ star and had made a world’s tour, Kolng even to the, La countries and appearing before foreign | Theatre qudiences in English classical plays, La y in Philadelphia, but be-| Loie first presented her choreographic the serpentine dance, Madison Square Theatre, 8 of one of Charles Hoyt's :musteal to Chinatown, he introduced, baritone votce. Lace Handkerchief.’ Wilson was for 4 member of the Chestnut Str that he has produced some especially |beauttful effects by covering the lights with marble shades, The marble is planed on both sides until sufficiently thin to be transparent and {s then satu rated with a compound which {8 si to consist principally of paraffin and wlac or ofl. ne marble slabs transpose the rays from high candle-power lamps to a soft glow, which lends itself splendidly to the ilumination of lare a variety team nd Wlison, who played between the | on’s first big com *lthen she went da tremendous hit. Elate Janis, who 1s still a young girl, has been on the stage a long time. Elsie she held away in vaudeville | before she by Elste too had a salary as a child that) adult actresses would envy. . A. Sothern and James K, which was written br same author whe Powers was also a member white marble is claimed to be the losest approach to daylight yet obtaine | while any tint desired may be [secured by using marbles of different; nd Jeff De An- and Powers, rime favorites In the vy, \7 So e ost The sider Rotmiern, spent mos of the light is lost by transmis sion through the marble and that the process of preparing the shades 1s com- paratively cheap, Electrifying Sewing Rooms. all means the best mim! , and his services were | nand at a large salary In the rlety theatres of this period. William H, Crane in 187l was appears ing with the Holman Opera Company, put on his great- h the son has also portrayed with much acclaim, while the elder Hackett | was principally identified with his ex- performance When Edward E iske haw been on the stage since | and as Minnie Mad- ars a full-fledged star before she was wedded to her present husband, Harrison Grey Fiske, Her first | success Was achieved In a play entitled modern sewing room is neither |dntelitg complicated nor expensive and | bas been achieved, when properly done repays its cost in he i convenience and satisfaction every time used. The illumination is best (Oa aa nee Just for the Fun of It. placed as to provide strong light over machine and beside the sewing was a child, dern was many ; Crane to play Sadie Martinot in 1879 was known as Sallie Martin. Her first appearance on | Eagle Theatre, Julia Marlowe began her remarkable career as the prima donna of Miles's juvenile opera company, and she} sang the role of Ralph toured for years. Raymond Hitche ok not so very long ago Was Working in a shoe store in Au-|{n the baseboard of the room to recelvo | . plugs connecting the flexivie cord | the sewing machine motor | with a small pressing iron, the room {# used in summer an “Betty Vincent’s Advice to Lovers. | A Disagreement. “I am e'xteen and a paying me attention But when we met sev- eral days ago he seemed rather cool, and 1 have not seen or heard from him since, What #shall I do?” next time you ree him ask him trankly what trou! he {# about to He |The cost of operation of the var: does not know my age. Shall I teil! devices will average about as follows |Sewing machine motor, one cent an Tt would be a good plan, if you can! hour; fan Of course, yoU|small pressing iron, two and one-half cents an hour, Electric Corn Popping. HE electric corn popper furnishes | all the delights of t foned corn popping be discomforts of flushed fa young man has be for some time. » too young to be engaged, “S. 1." writes: “I am sixteen years old and engaged to be married. best sort of dress to wear for the wed- I am nineteen and nuch in love with a girl I have known for three You are too young to marry, but if you insist on doing so, wear a pretty | singed hands, besides doing the popping as) better and more thoroughly, It con sists simply of a small pan with an rie heating eleni pan 18 mounted on rollers and may @ travelling dress, What do you advise if she cares for you need not marry years or so, when you will be of age. place of amusement tn iy Ife, think that is right?" I think it is rather hard, Cannot you Bo out with girl friends corn will be confined to the pan and at same time permit the popping {f your people | operation to be watched. A lot of in-| lon toothplckets. naive fun ean be had with an elec "corn popper and a quart of ahalled T am fifteen, but A young man|do not wisa nas ¥ me much attention and 1 can attention? you to accept see na. nes ¢ World Dail “S’Matter, Pop?” & e WOULD like to go flying through the air Itk: air ships. Mamma, buy me one,” said Bet craft sailing far above the house tops. “Why, my dear!" said her mother, “if you ever did go flying perhaps you'd never come back.” Beasie cried and fretted all day. That night the Dream Man's Elf came and found her with red eyes and a sad heart. | air ship and he said that the Dream Man had told him to take her flying in one if she would first go right to sleep. The Elf kept his promise and Bessie dreamed that up in the air ship they went faster than she had ever gone before. Soon they were among the clouds. Household Electrics By Stephen L. Coies Marble Shades for Lights. BOBNOND, Aa) At <GHRMAN cngineer recentty |# hour to operate the popper been experimenting with | Electric Cooking’s Cost. hi new and different materiais 1O & very great extent the cost of for making shades for elec | elke soeelha’d personality tric Nghts, It is announced intelltg employed pri bot! 5 The light coming through the} ° , It 1s asserted that only 20 por | mensely. As electrical equipment of the | the: ly Mag: Friday, October 11, azine, No. 9—efl Trip tn an } By Eleanor Schorer pelterehral West (8 young eaten floer wlio has recently ma tractive wife and who has oy home,” she james Weat hae pi hie" t With gray clothing picked up on the tow dhecovers hi > ‘ Then the machinery began to work poorly. They went slower than be- ie, as she watched an air| fore. Bessie grew a little frightened as the Dream Man's Elf tried in vain Finally it stopped entirely. was no one away up there to help, and the air ship was falling to the The Elf called to her to jump, They both jamped. And together they clung toa cloud, ecreaming and kicking from fright, Bessie wishing she had never come and the Elf hoping that he had taught her a lesson, When Bessie awoke she clung around her mother's neck as tightly as she had clung to the clouds in her dréam; and both were thankful that the dream was not real, “Cats Is Cats!” By Anne Verner ¢ @ birdie in one of those to fiz it right again. Bessie screamed, but there in) Oh, how frightened she was She told him all about the May give each tint @ ATS {8 cats," opined Dell- best paying at “She says to me, ‘Dora, dear, you're two pins which she had for the purpose of | fastening the front lapel of her white apron, “Sure!” assented Mame. “Ladies tw ladies,’ up @ Keod| ny evenin's in succession,’ says Lucy, lookin’ pityin'-Itke at Tom. the game old duty he around at once. Ag for the Yankee gen- t uables while he is escorted to Richmond and pends upon the cook and her nee in the use of the utensils heart-breaker, persisted Delicate wen Dora, placing the pins where they| “Then I #een what ahe was after, She wanted my man, and her plan waa to make him think me so pop'lar that he wouldn't have a runnin’ chance, been cats firet, I was cate! “Tom's my only com: | He was dyin’ to contradict me. bein’ @ gentleman, didn't dare.” tice and ex; pare & meal on the ¢ 1a | Cost Caual to or e was in the stantly be kept in mind amount of heat s stored up in the heat- ing elements or disks after the current has been turned off. ee it Ww to bring the water to a boll nt is turned off, and the cooking 1% completed by the heat which has ac- cumulated tn the disk ciple applies to all electric cooking, and when once the cook hag grasped It the cost of current can be cut down tm- 4 cook can pre- “And ladles also is cats, Now, dearie, tt was this here way: ‘Tom Lang and Tigiy havin’ toward Broadway, who should come along at a picky galt Lucy Tompkins, usual pink ribbon and always goes straight under a fellow's coat and makes him wonder why his heart feela so tic an sweet as molas was in the al together kind to me, either. ' ck like fly paper, so T had to me. | whole hotel n less than that of that a large|Was walkin’ She had on ‘or instance, pitted again’ women,” managed Klish, She was} and I felt some. jomethin' not a! kot to remem- er thelr manners, while girls only has The same prin- butlding, with r her eyes and every word we said, till Tom began eye-!), in’ her as if he was took 1. » and tt was her time to be her | rooms, whos the case of gas and coal ranges arest approach | Inte the electric charactertat i in actual use, nd as sure as k and Iisten! "Spec: in the habit of seein’ ber nm the cook controls characteristics by her careful and current succe: Delicatessen Dora looked as tive a8 one theatre manager might look | at @nother who had robbed hin of his in her dressin’ tury prison for F Maybe oficial rank save Receptacles should be installed | fan is a practical necessity, 18 one cent an hour or less old fash- without ox and in the bottom J back and forth on the table cover {8 provided 0 that the aheltered Isle, 01 further south. er the lambrequin of your ul T thought 1 knowed sho wanted have starved en Rave ® chance to Ap 1 Tom right to | tain and when sure that he was enjoyin' stances and outer nt to please me The fellas sore dack—I hear T. R. going to have his name stamped on eighty mill: the meratehin Paul—Vem He wants his name in everybody's mouth, Nite gives me the germ of gloum,”* . ae 1912 wear Do You WANT? You've MADE MB MISS (Copyright, 1912, by G. P, Putnam's Bons.) AYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, Anny Myre the sie war) fuer ath, “tert Confedera ice man, The civil i Chief Intereet centring around the piroardoah tthe Vinton Tepeated, victories gieh shea etre ilinghc ey to anion of Helle. Hard. the rebel apy ew the nile of Nira’ Smith, @ young widow, al West comes upon. De, Bt: father, evavely i outh’s efforts to hold t ‘ed out And accuses him as CHAPTER X. (Continued, Grapevine Telegraph. ]) & atrugsied eo flercely, dospite his weak condition, that the efforts of the two soldiers were required to hold him while Thornton minutely fearched his person. vetters——Washington and New York Postmarke—and—Ah! What have we here? Pretty little sentimental keep- sake, eh? Where have I seen the lady's face? Pardon me if I read tia ription on the back of the case.” What he had found was « miniature, the portrait of a lady, carefully pra tected tn © morocco case, The owner resinted so desperately the taking of this treasure that he Mnally sank to the floor, livid, panting, foaming and cure- ing, ax Capt, Thornton mockingly read the lines inscrtbed on the back of the pleture: "The flashing eht may liven thy form In living Ines of breathing race, one as warm As that which melts o'er thy dear tace But in my soul and on my heart With deeper colors, truer atm, A loftier power than meagre art Hath graved thy image and thy name.’ “He ts dead," sald Dr. Ellingham, let- ting the hand of poor Sam Pinckney, which he had be and Iifele n holding, fall limp the Kround Well, Major, that on you from Til have an ambulance sent in, I will take good care of his val- t up at the Hotel de Libby.” With these taunting worde Capt. Thornton laughed diabolically, then lt a xar and stood tn the doorway of the cabin «aging reminiacently upon the minlature which held the fair f Mra. Co tures of stance I vertll, CHAPTER XI. Libby Prison. p) Hts shimchandlery of the LAb- bys, down on Carey street, near the James River, wae the largest structure of tte kind in Richmond, It was ry dingy storied red brick x but naked walls, low-raftered drying nall windows were not re timbers an 4 primarily to admit light. A few tron bars on these windows, and a fits tition here and there to divide th oY MD) into “rooms,” jhad sufficed to transform the pungent- veiling old #hell into a capactous mill. captives, whose them from the \ na and stockades of Belle alisbury and Andersonville of fficers were {mmured in Libby and most of the time there from 1,00 to 2,000 motley pale-faced mon pining here anped and squalid, and Hable to bi sno wn itienwly If they o & “dead tine thin two or three feet f the barred windows. Some of these vom fellows latlessly carved crucifixes and Wooden toys with thelr jackknives, ed cards @quatted on the kers on boards marked off es on these same rough, od maainat Hlessly on two “escape.” ome were rar na still rarer, Hous combination 0 . ng of ordinary hu- Jness did on certain memorable t sult of clothes or a other creature com- 4 10 excape Confederate confiseat! Ke of the mill- that brought » a certain loft of fore the date of mal thankagty of November, rd-ered rays of nk through the one unset were high, * rated window that lghted @ bare room where sume men were dejectedly playing 4 that card for scrape of tobacco, while others sat around on rough benches and watched, or sincked or dosed. One, wha Ce ema | henandoah oA Civil War Romance of Sheritdan’s Ride By Henry Tyrrell (Founded on Bronson Howard's Great Play.) of leader, at el was vither sick or wounded, lay on & couch, with a coarse bianket over him. in the Two or three of the card players joined their unmelodious voices in crooning es old-fashioned Methodist hymn. “That's right, boys," ald the hyma- unctuous-looking Hoosler whom they addressed sometimes as “Chaplain,” and again “Deacon,” ‘cheer up a bit. If you can't be cheer- ful, be as cheerful as you can. Think— think of your heavenly home.” “Too far off,” muttered Capt, Com, a Kentuckian. “Well, then, think of your earthly home—of the apple trees in blossom when you left {tof the afternoon sun- Neht fallin’ on ft this minute, out there in Kentuck, or Ohio, or wherever it ts. Mine's in Injiana, thank God! I re- member when I was''—— Deacon,” protested the sick man, “I'm not feeling very chipper to-day.” “Oh, you'll come ‘round all right. To- morrow's Thanksgiving, As I was eay- ing" — “That's what poor Ratp! afrasé of, Deacon,” interposed Capt. Cox, ‘Monot- ony is what's killing him, and I'll leave it to you if the novelty isn’t long since ‘worn off those endiese reminiscences of the time when you weed to be" — ‘Rear-Admired on the Wabash Canal,” chimed the “All right, boye—poke al the fun at me you \ike—emite me on the other cheek. You know I'm meek and lowly. Darn this hand o’ cards, anyway. But with all your cuteness, I'll bet five dof- lars none o° you can tel how we % teke in ea out there on the Wabash. , “I'm @ landsman, Deacon, but I'm not ashamed to learn navigation even from a former deck hand on Noah's Ark. How do they teke in gall on the Wa bash, anyway?’ ' “Weil, air, they @o out aloft on the’ pics! Pg org elm down a mule. “Ho, Ho; '® that, Ralph?’ laughed Cox, lier ge od over to the eiok man's couch. “Come, brighten you sick tn mind, too?” > Hunt sighed, impatiently. Deacea Hart rallied again. “Look on the bright side—what may happen any minit. Suppose, first thing you know, you git called out and ex- amen, Jest LM pe as our army cap- ures some rel Prisonere—if it ever does. Then you can go home on es, and the neighbore'll bring dozen different things @t once to cure you" “I don’t seem to care about anything,” = herey Hunt, @loomtly, ve T can't je on the fleld, i ae * nye pay may ae well be here “It's @ good thing I'm here ave you epiritual counsel,”’ interfeoted Dea- con Hart, turning away from his for a second. “Oh—ts it my deal?” Captain Cox sat beside Hunt's and conversed with him im low, tones. There are ote econ” eal he, “besides the field battle, where Man can be brave,” bd “Oh, no doubt,” waa the bitter I. “You find it easy to keep up your oer: je when I am in despair.”* What do you mean?’ “You know. We were boys together, and I have always put wu : best. You've always stood In trom at Sen Cow t school, at sport. in in love. me one thing,” urged “Have 1 ever played you false) O™ “No, you haven't. You haven't needed, to. | YoUr cursed fatal ood fuck dood tt all for you." ow you talk lke @ whining child.” » I don't. At this moment your heart's inmost thought 4s identical with mine, Marie Mason—great God! How my heart beats at the speaking of that name!~Marie—she was the one woman in all the world to me, Why did yo: cross my path there, too, when It w. as sure as fate that her preference would fall on you? “It tt wae fate, what's the use of talking about it now?" retorted Cox, doggedly, “And to what avail to elthec of us, now, oan that xtrl's favor be? You know She is an Irrevocable South- erner, like all the rest of her family You know that f came out for the Union, a you did, when the first gun: was fired on Suinter. Perhaps you don't Know, but I will tell you now, that when 1 left Lexington she~Marle Mason— said she would rather see me lying dead on the bdattlefleld wearing the Southern gray, than marching against her people in the blue uniform of the North, That was our parting, Well, you and 1 have drunk from the sam nteen, we have fought side by sid in the same battles; we have both ‘won captain's sword#—and lost them. | b in misfortune we are still together, And yet, on the petty pretext of dis- parity in our lots, you would banish the one ray of sunshfne penetrating thi prison walls~our old comradeship.” are well and strong, I am il, pleaded Hunt ‘L don't forget that, elther,* mur- mured Cox, softening, “I've talked too much, I suppose. its all over now, Here's my hand, if you will take 1t" Cox did not take it immediately, Gut answered t# all right, Ralph sive Be & little time to get over ii you aus deep, old Biow. ATo i il 9 pestis aoc nes al Mita noma re Sinai jin a core ee