The evening world. Newspaper, December 5, 1913, Page 21

Baby 100 Per Cent. Fine Abandoned by Parents and | Wanted by Nobody)- ebecereconoeoooocoecooee Waif of Slums Developed by Good Nurse Into Ideal Specimen. he is just the sweetest, cutest, jandiest and healthiest baby in Mew Jersey, it will simply mean the aé4ing of another chapter to a career ‘Bdward was born in the alums of Jersey City. He js the eon of a drunk- ard, who left his wife. And so, when egun to cry when he was hustled off to the Fresh Air Camp at Allandale, N. J., where he was registered for the cus- tomary two weeks’ outdoor life. And | Edward hadn't been there long before he had obtained a partial contro! of every adult's heart, and they loved him Just because no one else in the world | @eemed to bestow any affection on him While he was there his mother neve visited him, and when the two weeks | expired no one came to take hin home. It seemed appareut that Edward had deen abandoned. All summer Edward remained at Allendale. When the camp broke up last fall he was brought to the home of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in Jersey City. DOCTORS AND NURSES PITCH IN TO SAVE HIM. Ho had not been there long before he ‘contracted acute bronchitis, and after a short stay there he was removed | “ity Hospital in that city, where 3 and nurses, moved by sym- pathy Edward, who did not know who he was or where he came from, @kl everything in their power to make his M!fe comfortable, For a time it looked as though Bdward's lease on life was going to be a that he lives to-day is due to the untiring efforts of Mis Brede, supervising nurse of the Chil- dren’s Materhity Ward of the Jersey City Hospital, She has been a real mother to him ever since he first cama struggling and kicking through the big gates. During the months that Edward was at Allendaie it are that his mother had been in Jersey City, and in her! search for employment she had accepted | & position as scrubwoman tn the hos- e pital. Although Edward is her legit!- ecl @ate oon, the day that he entered the Rus: invisi ts. Rospital, and she had taken one look at in style, quality, make and that he be given plenty of fresh airand eunshine, HOW HE WAS FED, BATHED AND EXERCISED. “During the first month he was fed on whole milk, being given seven ounces every three hours during th He was called at 6 A. M., and he got up and had his first feeding. 99h vas given a bath in tepid water, and once a week he was bathed in hot water. The result was that when was awake he Was very much awake Jand when he slept he was very muc ee. | “Hie was weaned when he was eleven months old, but still fed on whole milk, y | broth, and once a day was given @ soft . | boiled His milk was reduced. At lis! in tim, she hurriedly left and has never returned. Nobody, could be with “dward long without loving him, for he is one of those little fellows one just can’t help loving. And 0, it is not to be wondered at that Dr. 8. C, Davidson, the house | gurgeon, and Nurse Brede devoted #0) much attention to this poor little waif, | whose only home in this world was the Mttle white cot on which he wept and tossed for ao many days and nights af- ter he arrived at the hospital. Pvery one who saw Edward was touched by the story of how he had been abandoned. ‘Under the constant care and attention of Nurso Brede and the diet prescribed by Dr. Davidson, the little fellow began to improve, and when, a few weeks ago, @ local newspaper began a baby's con- test, Iike the contests conducted by The Evening World, the hospital officials took Edward to the contest headquar- ters merely to give the parents an idea ef what their babies should be in omer to be entered as a contestant. for men. WEST SIDE STORES. 222-224 W. 125th St. Hh Ave. and 27th st, Sth Ave, 30th & 40th Ste, OS, Brooklyn ( 485, Falton Stores | Broadway, bet éBlyn Shoe Style 905—Ladies’ Eng- Lace Walking Boot gun metal and tan calf, flat last, recede toe, low heel, A superior finish. $ A $4.00 Boot—Special at FOOTWEAR FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS he Ten complete collections of . house and evening slippers; novele ties in boots for women and shoes Ample variety for easy selece tion—Blyn popular prices make the holiday money go farthest. Ten Big Best Family Stores. Easy to Reach, Mall Order Dept, 8240 Third Ave., N, ¥. City, Wrive for ite le, on, Sin, Oppesite Abrahem @ threw. jween Park Ave. and Ellery St. @ieven and @ half months he was put A general diet of milk, broth, cereal ‘and baked potatoes. He was never given anything between feeding times, with the exception of seven ounces of milk tand hi before he retired. « ' “Besides this he apent three hours of each day in the open air, despite the weather conditions. The result of this treatment I think has been clearly shown by what followed, and I think he ia the healthiest baby in New Jersey to- It I Ate That I Would Die, You Will Never Fear Food If You Go! to a Dinner Carrying One Little Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet. it ‘When the stoma uttermost. Stue: Dyspepsia Tadlete the dy friend and assistant to your Get a 8Oc box of your druggtet Shoes in All Grades, EAST SIDE STORES. raz 3] MEASUREMENTS OF THE PER- FECT BABY. ‘The measurements of EXiward were it was found that he was as Circumference of head Circumference of ches Circumference of abdome: Lateral diameter of front to back... Length of arm. Outfitting establishment in rofusion of ny Nothing is lac 4% inches 13 Inches Length of les... ++ 1% inches |! choice. We gf BIG The Board of Health doctors, compored have a of Dr. John Craven assisted by Dra. ) O'Gorman, McNeney, Thomas and Men’s Clothing Finke, upon examination, gave Edward @ percentage of 9.5. But, when the Department jast examination was mede by Dr. LADIES’ & MISSES Roger H. Dennett of New York, he de- clared that Edward was perfect and measured up to the standard set by ex- perts, and that his measurements were exactly what those of @ child his age ehould be. “When Edward was first brought to this institution we had little hopes of @aving his life,” said Dr. Davidson to an Evening World reporter today. “He was weak from the lack of proper care end his poor, frail little body showed @aly too wall that he had not been given the right kind of treatment. "We began at once to uso every means possible to eave the little fellow, and I prescribed regular times for his bathing, feeding, and emphasised upon the nurses the necessity of his being kept clean; POISON EVERYTHING THE FAMILY NEEDS lcs, materials and prices. ‘ing for your immediate ‘Cloak & Suit ia efi you'll need to effect urchase. Gor noeas. @ usual Ored! chandise, but the @eagon's market, unlimit b ony are not Store mer- gos of the ‘our @elec- @ THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, YVTS. ne ey ene be, fash the The Best Shopping Time Is Before Noon THIS NEWS LETS YOU GET AN EARLY START TOMORROW An $18.50 Day for Young Women Street Coats—Evening Wraps, Dresses and Coats All Bear That Price Astor Place, Subway Station Entrance. Consummated Today—Remarkable Purchase of Women’s Distinguished Fur Coats | It would not have been possible to secure these coats a day earlier. | At the psychological moment, however, we were in touch with a certain furrier—one Because of the unusually warm winter we have | best in all New York. He had just come to the end of his season. He Wished to ‘Som aie lowered the prices earlier than usual in all these pretty | Testve stock. We were given our choice. Here is what we selected—all notable for the excellence of fur and unusually distinguished styles. Caracul coats with civet cat, regularly $85, now $67.50 Caracul coats with fitch or ermine, regularly $135, now $95 Hudson seal coats with fine fitch or ermine collar, regularly $275, now $198 Three-quarter length or longer, with beautiful collars and cuffs of fitch, ermine or civet cat and attractive linings. Second Floor, Old Building. Four Extraordinary Purchasesof Women’s Dresses | At $14.50, afternoon dresses of plain and brocaded crepe trimmed with fur and tulle. ‘We have never pe better dresses tor Oa” sontinone A ; olwiea eens pottes ¢ satin and hi with tunics of white or black lace imi with furs, crystals, flowers, ev. ing to . They would be good at $25 and $30. ; bdirnchideepetibeivs esi: At $22.50, afternoon frocks of faille and satin with embroidered tunics —our regular $40 kind. At $25, afternoon dresses carefully reproduced from a $50 things, which are not complete as to size range. 100 Suits at $18.50, were $25 to $32.50 Beautifully vane, and am ioe drt agai Md every way, » te! 5 . . blue, brown and wanted colors, oe ee 100 Fur Trimmed Top Coats, $18.50, regularly $30 Three-quarter length, wool velour, or cut diagonal woo) bel ye ae of tiger ie silver sf raat juirrel, opossum, Opossum ludson seal. avy, black and a few taupe, brown and French blue. 75 Silk and Serge Dresses, $18.50, were $22.50 to $35 Charming models in serge, crepe de shine, charmeuse, poplin and messaline. Variety of colors. 50Fur Trimmed Evening Coats, $18.50, regularly $35 Made of imported broadcloth with selected fur collars. Satin lined, fashionably cut with sleeves in one piece with the | gown and made coat. Pale blue, white, pink and yellow—Sizes 14, 16, 18 | of the same beautiful materials. Each dress has a tunic of wonderful brocade and years. Second floor, Old Building. | is trimmed with fur. Second floor, Old Building. Travelling Kimonos,s3.85 Skirts—600 for $2.95 Of albatross, copied from a Paris model; same in crepe de chine, $6.75. These can be worn as a regular kimono or fastened in such a way as to drape charmingly. In light dark shades. Another style in albatross, with ry tful way; 4 Tis iercnder ce mabogons, Gul, The same in crepe de chine, $10.80. Crepe de chine negligee, trim: | | | | r the tops of the trees and just under the moon, a- driving his reindeer like the wind, on Christmas Eve—and he leaves each Regular $5.75 & $6 Grades All the manufacturer had made up which he f] sith, imitation “Princes lace, and gla’ he irl a pres colors, $12.50, a ent. But all day lon wir resesbenls4a0hi ot’ weoesaed he sits in the door o crepe, $12.80, in the pale colors. Negligee Section, Third Floor, Old Building. Gift Petticoats Of soft messaline, made from a French model, with scallops around the bottom, in all the newest s:rect shades, $1.95; $8.50 values. These his grotto in the Wanamaker | Toy World writing down what the little boysand girls want who come to see him. And all around him are most a cy Extra sizes in messaline petticoat all shades, $3.50; 94.50 values. Silk jersey, with messaline ruffles, street shades, $3.50. Also in plaids. All silk jersey, slashed in front embroidery on each side of elesh scalloped around the bottom; elastic belts; all the new and desirable shades, io "hind doo, O14 Builtng everywhereare the toys “Please Give Me Linens” he is going to leave for them — dolls and doll houses and doll carriages and all the things little girls love to have for Christmas; and boats and bears and trains and every other kind of toy for boys that you could think of, and lots and lots you simply couldn’t think of if you tried. Fourth Gallery, New Building. Toy World Elevators leave the Subway and Main floors oa the Broad- way Elevators and also the Subway Entrance via the Subway Entrance Elevators. “And get them from Wanamaker’s— then I am sure they are all linen.” Double damask table cloths, patterns, $2.25, $2.78, $3.25, $4.50 and upwards. Plain satin damask napkins neatly hemstitched, luncheon size, $3 and $3.50 dozen. Quantities of other practical gifts. All neatly boxed upon request. Line First "Oi Baildieg. Blouse Patterns Inset with Real Irish Crochet Arrive from Japa Christmas Sale of German Steel Pocket Knives Samples at half price from a German Special in the | sae Art Needlework Section n The filet lace squares for rib- bon work embro’ which are i Plenty of material—lavish yet artistic use of the lace. Every-| al 10c each, will be priced| knows what kind of pocket knives boys anc thing has been done to make these blouse patteros the most $1.3: Pani: There pe knife of fine German steel, which attractive of Christmas ifts, i Made to our special o. squares in a yard, eo there r in Japan—prettily packed in 4} clear saving of $2.75 yard. J “fold cover.” i i 4 Price $2.50 to $6. Dress Goods Section, First floor, Old Building. PR ag oe Mo the section givi Fur-trimmed Blouses Braid for working, 18¢ for|° These blouses are trimmed with imported em- 1 peo Hae: Old Building. broideries, of which the manufacturer had a limited amount. When In Doubt Of shadow lace, with full-length undersleeves and vestee|Give Silk Stockings of net, $7.50. Colors, qualities—s ize s—all Of shadow lace, a panel in front and a long sailor collar in back | Complete at this opening of the of net richly embroidered; short sleeves. $7.50. Christmas season, Third floor, Old Building. ra with mercerised GIFT GLOVE DAY tops, St ‘Aleit $1.50, Six Exclusive $1 Gloves for Women|sitisstt t's! erin Princess May dress gloves, colors and plenty of white—ex- clusively at Wannamaker's. Soft Mocha gloves in gray. Chamois gloves in white, washRble. Black silk gloves with silk lining. White wool gauntlets. is a/ and can be resharpened without losing its % 35c, 50c and $1 each, regularly 50c, $1 and $2'| A) Bon : $1 knives—Pearl or stag tn the + style; two three and four blades, or two or three blades and ed All have tips or name plates, and some have both. + Cutlery Section, Main floor, Old Bullding, The Christmas Spirit Pervades the Jewelry Store It flastes from the diamond. It ticks from the watches. It chimes from the stately hall clocks. It fe flects from the shining silver. Merry, Merry Christmas! Our commissioners have searched all over the world for novelties. Our Christmas treasure are open. We will not sell a piece of jeweiry or silver at other than a reasonably low price. We will not show any article whose quality we cannot assure, The: Silver Courts resent a remarkable collection of sterling silver wares Including both small articles and important pieces. Silver vases to hold a few flowers for the table at $9. Larger id $7 MBTATE, 7 , a Sandwich and cake plates pierced in good designs, $10.50 to $47, B E Silver bread trays are popular gifts at $11 to $30. to he Embroidered, $2.50 to $5. Main floor, Old Building, The Woman Who Was Having Furniture ‘Remodelled Over Again’ may not have expressed herself in the King’s English, but her idea of freshening up old pieces in time for Christmas festivities was just about right. Homes will be all the jollier when shab- by things take on a bright, new Nothing like them in the city, sofar asweknow. Correctly proportioned, made of selected materials. All boxed upon request. Children's Gloves, 50c to 2.50, Main floor, Old Building, Cut Glass—a Sale The collection includes everything there is in cut glass. We quote a few of the prices to show the unusual reductions: Bowls, regularly $8.50 to $16.50, now $2 to $10. look. Our Upholstery Factory prom- 2 One of many family tea sets in Colonial design is $150. Water jugs, regularly $4 to $12, now $2.50 to $7.50. ises that any orders sent in now A "| seh al ir ie ards Mayonnaise sets, regularly $4.25 to $7.50, now $2.50 to $5 set. |for reupholstering, caning and Charen dishes f glaea with silver depoelt, $F upw icks ac $7 pensiv at $1 and silver Compotiers, water pitchers, 77’ ‘meal bowls, baby Sugars and creams, regularly $3.50 to &7, now $2 to $4.50 set. Bonbon compotes, regularly $4.25, $5.50 and $10, now $2.50, $2.50 and $6 each. the like will be finished in time for Christmas. Choose your new coverings from a stock of verdue pair upwards. Excellent fi aes deposit lemon i 1 dish for! Bonbon dishes, regularly $1.25, $1.75 and $3, now 75c, $1,$2.|and other tapestries that is a 1 , H cj 0 A ps, an endless list of g. is that will be ep- Oil and vinegar fottles, regularly $3 to $3.75, now $1.78 and more varied than ever preciated. Je a Mala floor, New Building to $2.25. Second Gallery, New Building lore. Third Gallery, New Blog,