The evening world. Newspaper, August 28, 1913, Page 15

LISTEN: SuPPose You WERE VISITING HAD Beerrenen YoAS FOR DOUGHNUTS, AND You wana DOUGHNUTS, AND WeRe HUNGRY FoR DOUGHNUTS, AND Covurd sea DouGHNuTS, Wear wound You 29 eauty Secrets phy Of Famous Women Gopgrignt, vis, by The tres Publishing Uo, (The New York Bvoaing World), NELL GWYNN'S SMILE—LADY CASTLEMAINE’S PATCHES. HERE were many beauties at the court of the “Be far handsomer than Nell Gwynn, the little acti an orange girl in the theatres. Monarch” who we who had once been But King Charles II. found no one el who was quite such good company as Nell. She was merry and vivacious, with | @ pretty wit of her own and such an infectious laugh that when anything @mused her her eyes almost disappeared in dimples. ‘She was quick at repartee too and could give back as good aa was sent her and usually a little better. She was emall and rather dark, with the brightest eye, the tiniest foot and the slenderest hand in all England. And when and spoRe the prologue of the play in her inimitable way the court gallants and their ladies stopped for a moment thelr loud talking and gossiping (which they always continued rigat through the evening unless an actor pleased thom especially) and paid her the compliment of strict attention. And when she danced she fairly car tied away the town and enslaved the hearts of all who saw he Bven the haughty Lady Castlemaine, the Duchess of Cleveland, who ruled the court with an iron hand and who *mubbed the poor Queen whenever s felt like it, 44 not more than once twit Nelly with her lowly origin, For 80 flerce was the repartee and eo biting was the wit of the former orange gin that the proud favorite was glad to beat a hasty retreat. Nell Gwynne understood thoroughly the art of make-up. Even in private life she was never seen without rouge and a touch of black on eyebrows and lashes. In which ahe differed little from NELL GWYNN the fashionable ladies of the court, for ‘Te te said that Lady Castlemaine fairly plastered her cheeks with rouge and Powder and introduced the art of wearing patches—that is, tiny black dots of court piaster—on the face, These patches were made of black taf- feta silk, with the wrong side coated with gam arabic, and were often cut 1 fancy shapes, such as stars and cres- cents and In jater yeara even Into weird devicés such as a coach-and-four or a horse and hounds, Patches were sup- Posed to enhance the beauty of the complexion, but they were really intro- duced by Lady Castlemaine to cover scare and pimples when she was no longer quite so young as she had been Bt is probable that Nelly preserved the whiteness and beauty of her hands. of which she was extremely proud, with “hand powder," a concoction highly es- teemed in an when plain soap and water was not as much used as it ts at present. This powder was made of almonds, ground fine; powdered cuttle- fish bone, curd soap and powdered orris. Tt made a pleasant smelling compound that was quite effective for softening and whitening the hande and for pre- venting chaps and chilblains, Nelly ie said to have cured @ tooth- ache from which His Majesty suffered by giving him @ plese of strong ginger root to chew. And she kept her own white teeth in perfect condition by using @ wash called “milk of myrrh,” which was composed ef myrrh, ef mMucilage | eo ” made of gum arabic end of warm wate: Fashion’s Fancies ing apparel are now In progrese eff in all the shops, and the wise smart fat bow Is @ favorite Anish, and woman is getting some excellent bar- bial atest eee note places this di- for fancy Jackets In tron a ote ane yeas tval of the separ. |, TH@ tourist will find the folding hat Share has heen: A that {s old in @ email leather pouch ute skirt, and am the season advances very serviceable, ‘These hats have les, many pretty models in both the draped pie brime and are adjuatable to any and pleated effects are scen. The shep- size head. They require no hat herd checks as well as the ratines are and are convenient for travel and mo- very popular, toring, They can be had in gray or tan In wash skirts those of linen, pique roperaes material, oravenetted alk | and In sateen, and cotton ratine are favorites, Many | desirable models are noticed among the; Narrow fur bandings are a favorite marked down stocks, and there are, *vmmer trimming and are used upon the some weeks of wear yet in view, neerest fabrics. Many of the new Even thovgh ekirts are slizhtly longs /@houlder scarfs of chiffon have those | er this season, the clinging draperies “MY fur bandings and the effect ts right ond ed effects are favorable to at- Pretty. tractive footwear, In consequence the _——____ Gaplays of shoes and slippers are more fanciful than ever, In the former the! A Month at the Polls. waiter tops, especially In black and N’ complaint with regard to undue G's reductions in summer wear- rolling brim ae well ae the mtshroom white effects, are still popular, and in Imitation of polling time was pos- ‘the latier the sandal and strap slippers sible in the old parliamentary The Evéeatn: i tamped her little foot om the boards ets, and sailors are prominent, The | thdr pins! | out to t! ¢ Wo Ou eine! Here's That ouTe LUTTE COUNTRY Lass hat smiteo AT (Copyright, 1918, by H, K, My Oo.) SYNopats OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, to her, The next ins wae sure of it. He was speaking al her name in a low, cautious tone, vut Many one which carried, nevertheless: Kivernide, cupidity of ugh, OP ig sate Ser tM he ty aon to watch him. he asks ra ‘nto’ the lions sade for, sin” « i raitiad 1 he be by. Nell hetactive oned, arris Si iroluces’ Diogan as Thomoan bye sem ees Si ao ht Geiective the bl nt tor. bees Doogan to curd any tendstcy ot) nia 1A (inant, Me stomania. | Several peewen ta i " i ing. ja a businew fri «! Care some stock certificates oan, comes to erderm the cert in which they have been placed Jamison © ey eo Tiss cent ‘one ‘hintse in” eafety wich two and prevate to lee pin CHAPTER XXX. Jack Doogah’s Nerve. OOGAN was following the chauffeur, and Nell had atop- ped to pick up the sult case from the floor, when William Carr and the minister came in from the rear stairs, as Mrs, Care, Maige and Caroline entered from the oor leading from the drawing room. Nell put down the suit case, an! look- 4 about her with the hunted gase of a cornered animal, She would have run @ front door, after Jack Doo- gan, but Dr, Willoughby and Cluney had come tn behind Madge, Caroline and their mother, and were in front of the only available exit. “Why, there sho la Bpelain. “There's the maid. she wet here?” Dr, Willoughby walked tn front of the girl and eyed her sternly, ‘Tren, he took the sult case from her, he manded: exclaimed Mr, How 414 fare now the prime favorites. ‘days. The danger was that polling) "The new ribbons show pretty effects might be prolonged for a fortnicht or a én the Scotch plaids and Roman stripes month, Drastic action to bring the poll that are promised for fall, and white te a close once provoked a riot in the crepe and ratine frocks with sashes of Westminster division of London. At these ribbons are no rare sight, A naVY the general election that began on April! blue sult with a sash tn the well known %, 1741, the two Westminster ministerial blue and grecn combination ls very ef | candidates were on the fifth day of poll-| fective ay well as modish. ing well ahead; but an opposition party Charming models are now being dis-' of electors approaching the hustings in Played in outing hats, There are Pan- great force, the high bailiff (who fa amas, rough straws, white felts and vored the ministeriallsts) declared tha eretonnes in combination With straw. he feared a riot, and closed the poll. And then there are the smart ratine The baffled voters rioted and the mi hata with the sectional crown and tary was called out, The high bailiff atitched brim, The choice in shapes !s had afterward to apologize on his knees large, and there are many forma of the to the speaker and pay a heavy fine. “Where's your pal?” Nell closed her pretty mouth tightly and her gray eyes flashed unmistakable defiance, "Why don't you speak?" put in Wille fam Carr, in an Injured ton “Come on, now! admonished Cluney, h way did he go?” Nell remained obstinately allent, and once more Mr. Carr Wanted to know @ di in't anawer, but got no reply. Carr wailed over to Nell in her grandest manner, and, adjusting her ear trumpet with a flo took her in h with 4 majestic vw, ny girl, you might as well tell the truth Nell took no notice of this, but her head went up in a listening attitude, as abe thought she heard Jack Doogan's “Wh N lie! Nellie!" “Let's take her to the police station,” advised Dr. Willoughby. “What ts the good of wasting time on her?” The doctor had by the arm and was leading her to the door, followed ap. by the others in the room, when Jack LA fe nde flushed, his eyes blazing, and the automatic revolver still ready for ac- 4! tion. “Take your hande off that girl!" he ordered, and, as the revolver was point+ “| ed directly at hie midriff, Dr, Willough- by thought it well to obey without parley. ‘That's right! added Doogan. He had calmly walked around the room, always keeping the other occu- pants In front of him, while his revol- ver steadily covered them, until he was @t the back of the table, From this potnt of vantage he beckoned Nell, and ehe went over and stood beside him. “What next, Jack o whispered, "Keep quiet. I Ml right, Wateh me,"? was his low voiced reply. I know you are @ nounced James ing to take you the police station. “nuke hell you are!” #houted Jack Doogan, not choosing his language in the ktress of the moment. “Oh, how perfectly ‘orridle!" ejacu- lated Madge, while Joan and Caroline mhutderet “Bee here!” put in Dr, Willoughby. “Do you mean to say you think you can rod this house and then get a sal “That's exactly what I mea: “It'e ridiculous.” declared Cluney, with a scornful laugh, which Madge echoed with aativery giggle “It can't be done." “Think it's rificulous, do Joine’ Jack Doogan, confidence, I'l tell you some- ridioulous, You are going “I like exclaimed Cluney. “Wait a moment, Mr. Cluney, got something to pay to you." “To me?" sald James Cluney, backing away, as if he objected to being singled out for a henrt to heart talk with tale who seemed to de @o revolver. ‘a what I aaid.” what do you want to say to T've “Well me now ‘“Junt thie, Mr, Cluney. didn't I?" ‘Did you, though?! James Cluney could not hide elena of discomfort in hia manner, but he was not inclined to admit that he bad any. thing of a confidential nature to de with T helped you, Come here, Nellie,” ¢! Sm—/ HERES WHERE | MAKE THE WET thie crook, while his Manoe, his future Parenta-in-law, and his three sisters-in- @tanding there open eyed— and, aw ne declared to himself irritably, open mouthed—to hear what he would reply to Mr. Jack Doogan. hen he asked, in a deep, tone, as he gased straight of the miserable Cluney: “Who atole the ear trumpet and the mond bracelet? “TI don't know," mumbled Chuney. “That's just It," rejoined Jack Doo- gan with a grin of meaning that had & very unpleasant fect on Ja Cluney's ner feare ble revelation would if this line of conversation was kept up. So he decided that the ae ‘ay to get away from the er was to bring the remarks of Jack Doogan to a head at once. ny hat do you mean?” he demanded. mean," nak Doogan, deliherately, 88 he looked at Cluney, and then turned jam Carr for @ moment before bringing them back to Cluney, I mean that these two men are UDI -oonfensed kieptomantaca,” . Which two? eaked the doctor, “Yes, which two? demanded James *Y. in desperation as» ho sought to Rain time by making Doogan go Into Particulare, “You don't mean Dr, Wil- loughby, do you?’ aw!" growled Doogan ‘Nor Jamieon, who w. sare e here just “You don't mean who? interrupted Cluney, with the same object in view, of holding off tha names of the men Doo- gan had accused. ‘Jamison. “Jamison? Oh, I gee. He is one of them, then?" nodded Cluney, with nerveleas laugh you ae Never should have thought But kleptomanta catches so many People that you ne know who the next one will be, an “Shut your mouth, will you? thun- "T maid tt wasn't Mr What's the dered Doogan. Jamison, and you know tt matter with you, anyhow “Mr. Doogan, for heaven member your promise," by: Carr, going to him et posed ready to “Mother! orb his answer, im" g'eated Wille npet, while terror y lineament of his face. ahe commanded, Keep sharply, "Go and alt down, Mr, Doo- gan, I ask you again, remember your promise." Mra. Carr's throe daughters looked at her wondoringly, What promise could thia man have made to their highly re- spectable and exclusive parent? “That's just what I am trying to eaid Jack Doogan, replying to Mra. Car “Remember my promise, But don't you see, madain, that if you get the police back here it will mean a acan- 44) for you? If you drag me to the Police court, do you think I'm going to keep my mouth shut while her Mberty te ot stake?’ lopped and his arm caress- ingly around Nell's shoulders, For @ Moment he could not go on, and when he did there was a choke In his voice and @ mistiness in his eyes that made Nell nestle closer to him—thia big, ae- tive, powerful young—crook. Yes, he was a crook, but he aleo wan @ man and @ lover, and waa ae the Man she loved with all the abandon of her pussionate nature thi aw him now. “Why, ehe'e el! I've got in the world,” he went on. “Think for a minute what that meana to @ man like me, who has been fighting for what he wanted ever since he was a little kid. And It you, and de and go to hell for her!" 3 “Thin waa to be our lant trick,” added | Nell, almply, aa she looked into the curtous f “We were go- ing to i fter to-day—Juck 4. * paid Doogan, lookin her tenderly. ‘We were going to be married to-day." ‘There was a general etir as the crook made thin admission, and Joan looked at him with even more Interest than before, It will be remembered, the youngest daughter of the highly re- @protable Carr family had persisted tn admiring Jack Doogan for hin pluck and colossal nerve from the very moment e had known he was the kind of ought to regard with loathing. Bho would not have cared to marry him, of course—even If there hid been no De Willoughby, tut she did want to aro him happy with his own sweetheart, Bhe forgot for the time all about her mer trunk that had been so boldly ropriated by the meek and gentle Httle lady's maid. Besides, ehe knew her ateamer trunk wan safe now, CHAPTER XXXI. An Even Break. CARR Ra wan visibly tm- | pressed by Jack Doom plea, and by the fact that } yond ‘on he was unael- fishly in love with tho pretty Infy's maid idea this, she real- ized that {f she meant to hide from the world any longer the unfortunate weak- near of her absent-minded husband for appropriating other people's property, It would be well to make a compromise with thie candid thief before tt should be ton late. ‘Well eh, aneer at actouely, 1 Wnew that the world would jouse that he stole uncon that explanation were to A ‘am, T'4 He and steal and fight) Before the Engagement. © young man and woman should by come engaged cept after @ long acquaintance, dur. ing which — they come to know each other In all thetr different moods, both stormy and eunshiny, A promise te Marry incana, pre- Gumably, romine to pend rest of one's life with @ certain person, Then tan't it tmportant te know all one can about the person, to know whether one enjoys hie enjoyments, whether one is interested in hie life werk, wheth- er hie personal mannerisms grate one? 1 recently recetved @ letter trom @ who ald he had known a girl six months and thoug! thought he cared for her, believed it too soon to tell her of hia love He was quite right. It Isn't eafe to becom engaged until after an acquaintance of at least @ year, writes: ~ RY I went, but neither the girl nor the mother asked me to call again Was BETTY VINCENT'S TO LOVERS Attentions. “T. NL” writes quainted with @ and should [Fea st ply Houschold Electrics By Stephen L. Cus. Copyright, 1918, by The Fram Pubitm ing Co, (The New Yoh Brening Wat), The Useful Iron. CENTRAL atation company tn A Indiana recently sent to each of {te 400 customers who own elec tric trons @ preaned steel stand for hold- ing the Iron In an Inverted position eo that It may be used ae a stove for cook- ing of for @ water heater. The stani were made to fit any type of electric fron and thus adapted the heating eur face for botling water, cooking eggs, making coffee ahd warming the baby's milk. A fair breakfast oan be prepared with no other elevtio device than the fron in the house. Electric Egg Boiler. A xceptionally useful and convent- ent piece of household apparatus fe the electric egg boiler. It con- ainta of a water heater which is placed top of @ dive stove, Inside the water receptacle te a metal plate, with legs and handle, perforated to hold the eggs. The use of the holder enables ene to pl ogee in the water and to re- move them without any danger of breaking, and also provides the aseur- ance that all the egge will be cooked alike. The smallest sise boiler has a plate to hold four egga. The cost of current to boll four eggs ie leas than half @ cent. An Electric Bath. COLLAPSIBLE electric bath cabt- net ts one of the latest novelties for home une, It 1s composed of four walls, or leaves, made of nickel- Plated copper, which can be folded up @nd stored in a space of only five inch thickness. Inside the walls are dead air chambers to prevent the escape of the heat generated by the bath, The heat of the walls, These walla, which are a Uttle over four feet high, together with the top, through which the bather's head protrudes, are lined with Polighed nickel to faciiitate the tion of the light reve ‘The inclosed space covers an aren of about nine square fest. With eurrent St the price of 10 cents per kflownst hour the cost of operating the eabinet for an hour would de 18 ceats, er for the i to three dollars The operation of the fan motor te ned bY e separate switch. vices are sold at present at pric make them expensive for home they should find a wide field in sonal balr-dressing pariore and Hi Hi {9 suppited by thirty-six incandescent | shops. be accepted from every dishonest person who had been “caught with the goods, as Willlam Carr had been in this case, there Would be an end to safety for ty. Mra. Carr was no fool, and knew what would be her own ver- dict if whe were called to sit tn Jud, ment on nome unfortunate who confessed that he had stolen, but protested that it had been done “unconsciously.” Mri Carr was as sceptical as the reat of the world aa to the good intentions of strane ‘ You were going to be married to- day?" she asked, at last, It was on the tip of the good Indy’ tongue to add; “T didn’t know people of your sort generally troubled about getting married!’ But tt occurred to her that such an observation might be offensive to Jack Doo; not wish to offend ht th So she did not hat, r ice-cold, would have liked to you Gon’t ma'am," returned Jack Doosan, “Or maybe you've forgotten, You're not 90 ing aa you were, you know-——(Mre, “arr eniffed)—-"and it's Ikely you've forgotten how you felt when you got hitoned up to him," pointing to William understand, 4 over mind about that.” interposed the old aentioman, hastily, "Mra, Carrie Personal affaira have nothing to do with you—or anybody alee," he added, looks out him with a challenging frown, @u eay You are golng to be married, and you offer that as an exouse”— ‘lam! erted Mre, Case warningly. “Leave this to me! z Very well, my dear,” was his obed- tent response, “You know dest what should be done.”* “Ot course | do! she agreed, “80 you were going to be married to- day, you, 7 put in James suddenly, “That's ourioum 1 going to be married too." “I know you were Very well, then. You ought to ee that my Proposition w ail right Come on! Let's make an even break. If you get the police back what will it get you? A lot of paper notoriety, What will It get Ue-this girl I love, this little girl, who {a @8 wood as gold trom hi ward and from her honest into her soul? What will it get ua I Why, ten yeare in the peniten- Willoughby stepped forward tm- tly facing Jack Doogan as he ootne cetween bim and Mrs, Carr and ead: “That's el very well, Doogan. But you should have thought of the peni tentiary defor Jack Doogan did not reply, but dhe look bh the doctor made that gen- 1 80 uncomfortable that Re tal Dr. of trapped crook—@ erook whe seemel to be entirely at the mercy of those around him, ia epite of bis ée fant attitude (To Be Continued.)