The evening world. Newspaper, September 29, 1913, Page 12

‘THE EVENING WORLD'S AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION'S ; CITY-WIDE SERIES OF BETTER BABIES’ CONTESTS. Noted Specialist 4 armen Mothers of contestants in the city- series of Better Babies’ Contents being held by The Evening Worl’ €n4 the Babies’ Welfare Association are much interest in the ex- ef the score card by th of the Central Committee Te-day, in discussing chest measure- ments, he says: 4, "Mothers who wish thoroughly to un- the score card and to know Jet why thelr babies got lower score sign that “for it ts not the measurement of any one the body or head that counts, ‘but the relations of these various meas- Sh geeghen ‘The cheat development is one the most important points, for It not ‘only indicates the condition of the lungs, Gnd appearance of the body. When the la aiz months ol4, the chest should to grow steadily larger than the head. If & doesn't show a steady devel- epment, it may indicate that there ts treuble with the baby's lungs, and it wilt certainly mean that the baby can ever take @ prise in the contest, no ‘Water what other good points the baby may have, “But up to the age of six months “mothers chould not expect any very Roticeable development of the cheat. the baby is born th ad ie tm circumference than the chest, @nd for the first six months in normal @ases the chest, tBough developing eg will not overtake the head in sUDGING AT GREENWICH MOUSE. Greenwich Village still leads the other @istricts in the baby contest in num- Bere and enthusiasm, Lectures by the @BNl4 epecialiste have drawn large audi- @mces of mothers 4 babies to the wich House and the Nassreth Nursery, The Chelsea neighbor- Reed has become, in fact, a large club for the interchange of information about “eringing up badies, and mothers have Swallowed temporarily the juatiqutle Pride in their own babies to l«ten eagerly to the perfections and impertec- | * lone of other people's babies. The re- Bult to that mothers who were feeding their children improperly and violating the rules which are being laid down by begun to put they have been taught they the specialista bubles wh Qn fat and smiling and health fore. The Judging ta stil! going on at the Greenwich House, and in a short time phe Judges hope to be able to announce the victor in that part of the contest ‘The judgew all agree that it ix to be @ close and hard fought contest, and Qy MEASURING DIAMETER OF CHT | grown-ups are pr Tells Mothers The Meaning of the Score Card Measuring the Baby 004-040-4404 ree EEE REE EE EEE FRONT To BAcK 2 PEDO P DED GE- EO O OOD that the baby who wine will have ® Tight to be proud of his record. In a Week or @o the judging In the “Little Italy” diatrict of Brooklyn will begin, and the mothers in that part of the city annert with considerable assur ance that new reconis will be estab- Mahed. —< ACCUSED OF FIRING HOME. Alfred H. Savery, who formerly Itwd at No, &% Concord avenue, the Bronx, wan to-~lay held for examination, charged with arson, by Magistrate nm in the Morrisania Police Court. lived at the address given with K wife and thelr little daughtor, he night of Sept. 24, there was a fire in the houne, Nobody was home when the firemen. and police reachsa the house, and aix fires were discovered, ¢wo on each of the three stories Candles of short length and kerosene of, it a claimed, were found on each floor, Mire Marahal Prial and his dep utlea declared in court that Savery had @ short time before the fire increased ‘his insurance from $1,000 to $3,000, His examination was get for Oct. 2, and ba!) fixed at 4,000, im 64,000 ARAPPY CHILD IN JUST. A FEM HOURS ed, give “California Syrup of Figs.” Mothers can rest easy after giving “California Sy because ina few hours all the clogged-up waste, sour bile and fermenting food gently moves out of the bowels, and you have « well, yt and the: gets alu aR it cannot cause injury. | what ails your little one—if 1. ora sore throat, diarrh stomach bad breath, remember, a gentle Je cleansing” should always be the 1 treatment Full directiony for babies, children of all ages and mm each bottle. ware of © in Fig Syrup smaller si ** Open Air to Everywhere” Out o’ Doors If cross, feverish, constipat: | ‘T out in the morning early— an hour before you start work — When everything is fresh and clean and clear Climb up on top of an uptown ‘bus—forget the big dusty city | with its clamor and dirt | Far up the drive you'll go—up by green trees—by the Hudson that sparkles in the early morning sun— Breathe deep, deep, deep of that brisk cl ir— ‘Fifth Avenue And—when you get down to Coach Company , your office you'll start fresh, Catia a tA Oy? | THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1913. TOJOIN WIFE HERE, | SENT BACK AT SEA Olaf Andersen cama to America ten years ago to reek hin fortune Instead of wealth he found hard work—and a wife, Later a child came, and though the wolf constantly stood before the door, Andersen wan happy, for he wan fm America, the hoine of hie cherished dreama. ‘Thin year, fm Buffaw, he received ‘word that hie mother was ill at her home tn Norway. Ho hadn't money enough to take his wife and child with him back to his home in the old alone, eo that he might be with hie mother tn her last hours. Andersen went, an found hie aged Purent dying. He @ ,ed with her to the end and then burted her, hia last dollar going to the undertaker, Almost penutlens, he made hie way back to London, hoping to find work to wan Kroat. So Andersen inveni capita If You Want Credit, Pay Us This Way 60c Weekly on $30 $1.50 Weekly on 100 2.50 Weekly on 200 6.00 Weekly on 500 Payable Monthly, if Desired 10% off if you pay cash Cut Glass Dish, Mirror and Fern All complete, The fern is nat- ugal, but treated by an imported preparation. Will last a year. MANY OTHER PRETTY WER Die Thies sae Lower Solid Oak Extension Table Six-foot Dining Room Extension Table, solid oak; 5 mas- ive carved legs; top 42g 90 inches xquare, or round 62 top, 42 in. diameter... WE HAVE THK TABLE TOU WANT AT THE PRICE YOU WANT To PaY. Pianos and Player-Pianos We are exclusive Harlem and downtown agents for these well- known pianos and player-pianon Henne! Piano Playotone Autotone MANY Bring This Coupon and Save 26c Sore fie, 440 of these, Rest grade of white enamel 3 piece perfect. Hach kettle larly. No Mall er 6. 0. D. Ordere— W. 39 from London last Saturday | A holee in the lifeboat tast Ripping off the covering, Andersen and huatied him down belo: lens communication with the Minnetonka of the same jing and that she would soon be ploked up and the stowaway sent back to England. for Andersen's passage, but the ship’ officera were obdurata The Minneton- ka was alighted in an hour, @ lifeboat sent over t on board and on his wait for a long while before Andersen comes to them, for London 1 with unemployed and work country and his wife urged him to go | find, enable him to return to hin wife and | | er his Ilene eid in Buffalo. London, he fount, wax | in hie WOKE anA kal 4 4 filed with unemployed men, and work | ne hoped when his e ‘ame it would was hard to get. Hy odd Joba he saved land him near his baking kilns. His © fow abillings, Hut It was too slow, and | body waa discovered in front of the the longing again to be with hin wife | King with a gas tube running from the jfurnace to his mouth, conveniently located stores and m Provisions and Lottie’ water and FORMER JOCKEY FOUND inder the awning oats on the Minneapolis, which sailed | Officers on a tour of inspection heard Monda: they fou Wanders From Y. M. C. A. in Brooklyn. @ was put to work for ray morning the wirdem was! inueually Dusy and early passengers! William F. Heustis, once a well knows | \ buggy, sustained a fractured skull from 6 wee the Minneapolln | yoo | Andersen Was Returnit to noo oe ang head Gown te, rw |Jocueys wae taken to the Kings County | wach’ he died a few hours later, ‘The ndersen a eturning wo off het courte and He ay aa eHow arly thia morning, daged and | Rich he died a few Kours tater one outh, while a crew got ou obont | : js A ct yk ; t Family After Burying Mother | and ewung her outward on the davite Pallceman Mullen of the Gates | the wreckage was carried on the trolley ES Headed hy Upton Sinclair, the author |a¥enue station picked him up at | fender ‘ . . aia Jaeniers demanded to know |efferson and Nostrand avenues shortly| A cl 4 hid the view of the in Old Country. BN Tears ie reaite, thoy [after 6 e'clock, Meustie could not taik| y and Me Murphy were told the Minneapolix was in wire- | coherently except to give hin name and a he reached to may that he had at No. S18A Lexington venue. Branch of the ¥. M. ©. A purse wan hurriedly rained to pay time Mullen found him aide, and Andersen hustled 4 went to the Minnetonka y back to England. ond in Buffalo will ‘The wife ennai DIED NEAR HIS KILNS. Constipated Bowels, sweetens He waa sixty- Vears old, Your Credit Is Good---No Red Tape---No Security Asked Cowperthwait’s Moving Day Suggester Check what you want for your new home on this list, then bring it into either of our your selection from our almost limitless stocks. For the Parlor or For the For the Dining For the Library For the Living Room Bedrooms Room and Hall Kitchen Parlor Suites—3 or 5 piece Bede—Iron, Brass or Wood Extension Table Dome—Gas or Electric Range Ruge—Oriental or Domestic Dresser, Chiffonier Sideboard—Oak,Ma- Library Table Kitchen Cabinet Center Table gany or Mission Bookcase Table with Drawers Ornamental Lamp Chi: jloset Ruge or Carpet Clothes Wringer Pi layer Piano Morris Chair Ice Cream Freezer Music Cabinet ire Sofa Bed Couch Ice Box Piano Lamp Rugs or Carpet Turkish Rocker Linoleum Pier Glass or Server Desk and Chair Pictures are Pictures Ornaments arpet or Matting Go-Cart Portieres Sanitary Mattress ory Hall Stand Clock Pillowe, Bolster Table Cloths Hatrack Pots and Pans Vases Spring—Wire or Box Napkins Hall Runner Glassware Easy Chale Blankets Glassware ti 1, Gas or Oil Crockery Pedestal Sheets, Pillow Casco Cut Glass Reading Lamp—GasorQil Cutlery Statuary Comforters, Spreads Pictures Footstool Broom, Pail 5-Piece Parlor Suite, $39.50 id four handsome chairs; solidly built, mahogany finished cushions covered with either Verona Velour, Tapestry or iush. Only the enormous quantity of these $ 50 wets we sell makes it possible to give you this hign- 392 grade parlor suite at the low price Of......s..sseeeeee PABLOR BUIT§S FROM $17.50 TO $400.00. PIECES SOLD SEPARATELY WHEN DESIRED. One Corner of Our Floor Covering Department Buy Your Carpets and Rugs in the Open Few other stores can show you carpets and rugs on a big sunlit floor like ours—or light them brilliantly by electricity if the day be dark, or on Saturday evenings. And in po other store can you see rugs as conveniently as on our immense rug racks, shown in this pio ture, which turn like the leaves of a book, showing you each rug entire—pattern, color, etc, 1,000 rugs to see, besides our large re serve stocks, AFew Representative Values in this Department DAZED AND HELPLESS Heustls, Once Idol of Racegoers, furnished room Ho wpent iast night at the Redford A. and left) investigatinng the case. Mr. early. Long before his usual breakfast|was about forty-eight years old and CHLORN TNE" ISCRES” WHEN ERS, CONSTATED—DIE A BX Any child will gladly take “Cascarets | stomach and puts the liver in a healthy Candy Cathartic,” which acte gently— | sonditton. | never gripe or produce the slightest un- | ,, ensinese—though cleanses the little one's theft |wbout. “At the hospital it was | that Meustis wae doing well. olen KILLED BY TROLLEY CAR. (Special to The Rrening World), RED BANK, N. J., Sept. 2.—Struck by a Jersey Central Traction Company trolley gar at Thompson's Crossing, Keansburg, yesterday, Michael Murphy, a New York commission merchant, who was driving actoss the tracks in his is horse and n front of the n Hadle was unable to sy. Coroner H. C. Fay is Murphy atop the tro! Full directions for children and grown Open A Charge Account with the Oldest Furniture House in America Solid Oak Rocker, Leather Upholstered $g.25 Solid oak—nolid comfort. Popu- lar fumed finish, which keeps Sipe indetalvely; never shows scratches; real leather seat and back; well upholstered. . oo . Cylinder Stove Gpod size, heavily built, nickel trimmings; with @ elbows and length of pipe, dampers and ring, and man tosetit up $¢>,89 im your home, 32 Gas Coal, — woon, AND” OIL, wrovEe— EVERYTHING READY FOR COLD WEATHER, 5-Foot Step Ladder Very strongly made; has a han- dy puil shelf, 69c [GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE | Dee peEN MONDAY AND SATU F With Everre. x » Purchase of $50 Purchase of |$50,00 to $500 |] $a suit WIFE DIVORCES T. H. POWERS [ct cour, whereby Powers s © phy ter Powers appeared thi at the trial, but made no contest. —————— HEAVY AND LIGHT, (From the Cincianall Baquire) “] gee that @ French ecientist ls using electricity to make men fat,” saia the Old Fosy. New York Pay Ex-Spouse 9250 Monthly. RENO, Nev., Sept. %—Thomas H. Powers, a member of @ prominent Phil- adeiphia family, who led at the Great Northern Hotel in New York s has been divorced here by his| “Huh,” commented the Wise Guy. “1 young wife, Margaret J. Powers, fol-| thought electricity was used to mink lowing @ money settlement effected out | things lighter." From Fire in Their Factory Raincoats at Half Price THE entire Raincoat stock of factory has been placed in this store for immediate disposal. Some of the coats have in slightly damaged by smoke, but the odor is guaranteed to disappear az soon as the coat comes in contact with the fresh air, These [pa posi- tively cannot be obtained at any other store in this city. We do not want to depreciate the value of our regular stock by mixing it up with thie factory assortment. As it is also imperative to ascertain the actual loss which the Insurance Companies have to cover, the entire output of the burned factory has been placed on sale in F. C. Gevin & Co.'s Store, New York, and our Goodyear Store, Philadelphia. 500 Men's and Women's Raincoats Some im pretty bad shape; others only slightly epotted. Valucs as high as $20.00. Sale price. 998 Men’s and Women’s Slip-on Tan, olive and gray shades. Values as Ein as $12.50. Sale Qu 790 Women’s Poplin and Mohair Raincoats Fine French popline and silk mohair; loose models, ali 1918 4* models; in black, blue, gray, tan, and olive shades. Values as high as 015; sale price .........sceeeeeee © eeceee 502 Men’s and Women’s Rainproof Coats No rubber; made of wool fabrics; every shade imaginabl as high as $18.00 Sale price 612 Men's and Double Texture: id atades, values .00 Sale price. . 485 Men's and Women’s London Gabardines Newest models, made of fine English twill fabrics, ail water- 25 ood cloth, suitable to wear rain or shine, with or without f° during t! le. We request ouncus- elts, Values as high as $35.00. No Goods sent C. O. 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