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Make the Best (Anna Held's By Liane Carrera - of Your Looks Daughter.) Copyright, 1013, by The Mees Publishing Co, (The New York Eveciag World), ealled her. I had my ound I got up at 6 o'clock, @ few minutes before breakfast. When the weather permitted <Hgmall cakes. a phat plexion, good teeth and a good Agure— ensemble which fs an excellent foun- ‘ee for good’ looks, HE time has come arownd agen when evrywon up at owr howse {s maiking owt lists, Ma's list i» the most spen- sive and all-so the pA Bez she vafunt in 210 aud come hoam and put wn a in-ventry of stok that wood maik hed byers bee-gin all over as paredl! ie TAppera agen. Pa sez he's golng to rite his list on {' Dre sco bee-cauze he never gets enny- thing he asks for ennyhow; ma always fitarts OWT to by him something he sked for but befoar she gets a chanse got to the cownter whare Itz kep, mething even moar use-less hits her and sho bys It for him, Pa sertenly has got a stak of lether LaAnkerchif holdurs and nektlo holdure jind collar holdure, and {tz 80 silly bee- cauzo pa all-ways strings his nekttes up over “he chandler, and the lawndree Tones his co so fast he hazint got nny to put In the holdur even if he _Nanted to. Won yeer ma got desprit and she thought she'd put some hand-painting “oh em and pree-tend they wuz new stile and give them away, but the hand- gainting all soaked throo the lether and * maid the ning run, 60 therezs no hoap vow. Owr hired girl wants a dimon@ pin and a atring of perls for Xmas so sis nd me are going doun to the & and 10 Yiient stoar and sis ts going to get her he dimond pin and Im going to get the ‘penis and ma’s going to give her some ginkam apruns and woolin stokkins and pa's going to give her a % gold peece. 1 she is going ta bo pleezed with al! Dresint, thats two sensi! fi _No. 1.—The Beginning of Beauty. Copyright, 1913, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), © de beautiful one must hegin ear-' | ly, Every mother ef daughters ehould bury that truth in her( heart. For if she is @ true mother she Gesires that her ittle girls shall be-! come deautiful women, almost as much As she desires that they shall become good women, Beauty {i Iteelf makes friends and happiness wherever it goes. Only the undesirable qualities that are sometimes, but not necessarily, united with it cause trouble. The beautiful woman will almost al- ways be found to have had a hapi healthy, QUIET childhood. That is suredly the drst essential in developing deauty, Physical foveliness implies health, calm nerves, an untouched reserve Strength. But often all three of these things are destroyed in little Amertcan Girls before their tenth birthday, sim- ply Decause they do not live the right | sort of life, Their parents love thom dearly but not wisely, ‘The children suffer from what I cal! “too much! too much food, too much excitement, too much petting. There are three things which the eirl who {s some day to be a denuty should have in her childhood. First, she should be allowed a great deal of atr, And, Anal Dermitted at least ten hours of ‘sleep every night. "Atl the other things which American mothers lavish on thelt emai dau ters—fine clothes, expensive -toys,a.atte-| cession of parties—arp wotse than use- less, They are Py harmful—to heatth, and Alert by 40> eauty. Perhaps you wife rié: telt you a Mttle about my ehfiqhsa. ‘My “mother! was @ very wise woman. She krfew that my looks and disposition. would be “Truined tf I were dtagsed around with her all over the workl, where hor, work So she left me in @ convent schoo! In the country outside of Paris. +2) My Mfo there was of @ most perfect simplicity. Every morning the sear bath and then went ont into the garden That meal consisted of a big bow! of coffee and mUk (containing more water than either coffee or milk) and bread. After breakfast I was sent out into the garden before my! first cla efore the beginning of the next recitation I was sent into the garden for ten ‘Atter every class we children went outdoors for at least a few Again, we spent all our study periods in the Until 1 was fitteen years old I was sent to bed every night at 8 o'clock. Be-, tween fifteen and sixteen I had the great privilege of staying up till 8.30, ‘We children were never given rich d *"Uittle meat, a croat many fresh vegetables, fruit and occasionally ice cream or serts and sweets. had soups, a the dort of existence from which a gfrl emerges with a £008 com- A 2 for a hired girl on Xmas I think, Gis le got a awful fanay list. two stukup, s! she wantz a fan and wite kid gluva and a lockit and I told her if she got theze thin: she wood have to stop likin saws-pans, My list is verry modist, I ownly got sixteen things on it and nine of em |» candy. We are all-so beginning to have fites in skool abowt what we are going to bring teacher for xmas, yesterday at- turnoon thare wus too boys got dam- iged bee-cauze they both wanted to bring her @ dimond ring and she sed she wood rather have a hankerchif. like to pik owt my muthers presint best of all bee-cauze no matter what you give her an soon a@ she opins it she hollers owt and she hugs you and kisses you and tella you how it wuz just what she's been wishing for all yeer and I love my muther to kiss me it maike me feel like I want to be good evvery time she foes it. And #o I think I will get her something pink bee-causze pink always matks her hare look #9 gold and shiny and ennyway itz owe favrit color, my muther's and mine, I wood like to get my poor fathur something verry aktraktly two beecauze I think pa gets treeted kind of slinksy arownd xmas time, but I can't mi up my mind yet. I think abowt too duzzin collar butting wood he verry aktraztiv, I wil en@ my diry torniite with a yewltled verse: heer the » jingle of the bells, see the flying eno’ as the | Dissy dizzy shoppurs hurry 2 & Xmas time te coming, the chill-drun alt do showt and evrywon ts somethin tn but pa— hez something ‘owe! ! | The last Une ts not o-riginal. Pa fe NEES 1 et aesth oetage tl i Pineninnn wher] 4h “Why do you people move so often?” “Well, you eee, our children are eo noisy, we can’t stand the re- marks the neighbors make about them!” “Jinks has been given up by every “Great Scott! “He won't pay his bills!” “| hear that new cook of yours | “She certainly is! Why, that girl tinct names for a beef stew!” (Conrtgst, 1012, by Boble-Merrf Co.) SYNOPSIS. OF “The Old Decry dies, 1 SECEDING CHAPTERS owner of @ mineral spring ra Ue next two mouths, Minnie, the red limite ti wlio telly the What's wrong with him!” & with his hands, r he Evening World Daily Magasine, Friday, December 5, SSeS |fin Silhouetteville @ © Silhouctteville 0) OM doctor In town!” ven | | 7a DEES a wonder.” knows seventeen separate and dis- | first week, being the only one who could on itis back and raise htmeelf to a tting position without helping himseit As Mra, Moody sald, It enough if somebody only to hold them down. But 1 must say i never got over the shock of seeing the spring-house drifted with snow, all the windows wide open, © the spring frozen hard, and people sit- ting there during the rest hour, in furs rt and steamer rugs, trying to play cards - eards, ~ was lonesome for it! us tuojang hace hw they rnd ' Trewe taken a them alle raid CHAPTER XXIV. Like Ducks to Water HEY took to it like ducks to water. Not, of course, that they didn't kick about mak- ing thelr own beds and hav- ing military discipline gener- ally. They complained @ lot, but when after three days went by, with the road running as much on schedule as it ever docs, they were all still there. and Mr, Jennings had limped out and spent @ half hour at the woodpile with his gouty foot on @ cushion, T saw tt ap @ RUCCEsS, ought to have been glad, [ was, although when Mrs ky found they were all staying, and that sne might have to live in the shelter-house the rest of the winter, thera was an awful scene. ~ was glad, too, every time I could see Mr. Thoburn's gloomy face or hear the things he said when his name went up for the military walk. (Oh, yes, we had a black rd in the hall, and every morning each guest looked to see if it was woodplle day or military walk day, At first, instead of woodplle ft was walk clearing day, but they @oon had ell the snow off tho 8.) say, T was glad. It looked as tf the new idea was a success, although a8 Dr. Barnes said, nobody could few yntl] new people n to come, That was the real test. They had turned the baths into a gymnasium and they had ‘eginners' classes and ad- vanced classes, and a prize offered on the blackboard of a cigar for the man who made the most musouiar unprove- ment in @ week, The bishop won it the ing and f counted $ thelr mouths. with mittens on—thelr hands, not the of course—and not wrangling. I I hadn't much to do except trom 2 to 4 to be at the #pring-house and to count for the deep-breathing exercise, Oh, yes, we had that, too! TI rai bell every half-hour and everybody got up, slowly “one” and they hed in through their noses, and "and they exhaled quickly through 1 guess moat of them uned more of thelr lungs than they ever knew they had, Wall, everybody looked better and felt better, although they wouldn't all ack- nowledge it, Miss Cobb suffered most, not having the fire log to curl her hair with. Rut as whe said herself, between nnasium and military walks, and the nce hour, and eating, which took a Jong time, everybody ‘being hungry, and Roing to bed at 9%, sho didn't see how she could have worrled with it anyhow, ‘The fat ones, of courne, oblected to an apple «nd a cup of hot water for break- ‘Thoburn they all fast, but except Mr. reatized it waa for the best. He wasn't there for his health, he sav’, having never had a @iok day in his life, but when he saw it was apple and hot wa- ter or leave he aid ike Adam—he took the apple. ‘The strange thing of all war the way they in to look up to Mr, Plerce. Ha waa very strict; if he made a rule, it was obry or leave, (As they knew after Mr, Moody refused to take the y walk and was presented with [and a raiiroad schedule within Me had to take the military Dr, Barnes that afternoon ™ hia’ an hour. wiih alone ) They had to respect a man no could do all the things tn the rymnasiom that coul and come in from a ten or mile tramp through the snow and take @ cold plunge and a ewim to rest himself. It was on Monday that we really got things started, and on Monday after: noon Miss Summers came out to the se in a towering rage. ‘8 Mr. Plorce?” she demanded “T gues® you fen't T maid, “Just walt until T see hit" he an- z oe “A pretty girl just emiled at me y J. K. Bryans in the street, old mani” “Don't misjudge her, old top; maybe she couldn't help it!” ory ot America's Woman ori: wretch! the country in winter to play in his atrocious phay, strands me, nd then tells me to walk mile over tt! id shook y a she sald, “but he has cut out my Cigarettes and put Arabella on dog biscuit—Arabella, who oan hardly eat @ chicken wing. “Well, there’ ful for." 1 sald. on dog biscuit.” She laughed then, with one of her quick changes of humor. “The worst of it f confidential whisper, do it. 1 fe it, I guess if the truth were known I'm some older than he is, but—I'm afraid of him, Minnie. Little Judy ready to craw] around and speak for a cracker or a kind word, Oh, I'm not tn love with him, but he's got the courage to say what he means and do what he says.” She went to the door and looked back emiling, ‘I'm off for the woodpile,” she called back, “And I've promised to chop two inches off my heels.” As I say, they took to It like ducks to water—except two of them—von In+ Wald and Thoburn.. Mr. von Inwald stayed on, | hardly know why, but I guess it Was because Mr, Jonnings still hadn't done anything final about settle- ments, and with the newspapers mar- rying him every day it wasn't very comfortable, Next to him Mr. T burn was the unhapplest mortal I have ever seen, He wouldn't leave, and with jomething to be thank- “He didn't put you whe said, ina Dr. Barnes carrying out his threat to) take #ix inches off i the stopped measuring window framen with « tape Mne and took to m T came across him on Wednesday third ay~atraggiing home from military ‘walk, He and Mr, von Inwald limped acroms the tennis urt and col lapsed on the steps of the spring ho: while the others went on to the sani torlum, I had been brushing fe porch, and I leaned on my broom and looked at then, “You're both looking a tot bett raid. 1 ow “Not #o--well, not @0 beer-y. tke it by this time?" newered = Mr, “Wouldn't i¢ I didn’t ike {t.” “Wouldn't you” “But I'll tell you thie, Minn! he 4, changing hin position with a groan to look up at me, “‘sumebody ought to warn that young man, Human nature can stand a jot, but it can't atand every- thing. He's overdoing it!” “Phey like it,” T sald, ‘They think they do," he retortes “Mark iny words, Minnie, if he adds mile 0 she walk to-morrow nounced “Do you know that Il am kboard for the military en 6 Thoburn, © there will be a mutiny. it by an extra blister on a Mr, von Inwalt had been sitting wi hie feet straight out, scowling, turned and looked at mo coolly. keeps me here,” ‘te Minnie's lovely hatr. me?" “You may not.” I retorted angrily. “ont that. yo For the Minnie, find me a cigarette, Ul irl! Tam desola there's no tobaceo on the pla I eaid firmly, and went on with my} pin, Vhen I wan a boy," Kingdoms inay eel. but now he sald, It takes me mentally beck home, Minnie, to @ lovely lady~may I have a bit of It to keap by The lovely Iady—but never mind ake of my love for Mr. Thoburn 1913 T bon tn @ loons bow will wrinkle & 60 that often it cannot be used again. Of course these wrinkles can be removed by ateaming, but the way It te dor in the workroom of @ éertain Frenen millinery eatatdishment te much more effective. The creased part of the rib- bon ts firet esponged on the satin side with ammonia and water (about halt & tablespoonful of ammonia to a pint of water) Then one end of the velvet Mbbon ts fastened to the edge of @ table with the «ide just dampened uppermost. Hold the other end in the left hand, pulling the ribbon tight and run @ heated tron over it. This will take out all the creases without crush- Ing the pile of the velvet. If you ob- Ject to the shiny look @ hot tron gives the eatin side of the ribbon pus @ | Dlece of Ussue paper ever it and tron on that. White or light colored eatin or oflk ribon can be perfectly cleaned with Maphtha, But great care must be taken not to use It In @ room Itehted that It ls intended to adorn. naphtha at night, other bow! of el: time teat to ary. in naphtha to rinee, At will be quite clean and can be used Childe hatr ribbons can be When they are still Ribbon that wo: olved, have been di Christmas Gifts. WING to the approach of O the Christ- Mas season !tecems Gecessary to again caution young men against the prac- tee of making gifts of jewelry t thelr young women friends and young women against re- celving such gifts, It has long bee considered the height of bad form th | remarked, looking out thoughtfully F over the anow, “we made a sort of for-ten young ni cigarette out of corn ellk. You don't ths happen to have any corn slik about, do you, Minnie?" “No,” I auld shortly. to town. you want your time here.” I leaned on my bro down at him, but he w: You can get all the tobac 1, don't count an It too mu Minnte, You always inspire me altting thing. He got up and hobbled off the Bore, sweater, cap, legit followed by Mr. von Inwald Say something to Mr, von Inw re threw back his head and laughed. Th 1 saw them etop and shake hands a 1 a “If you take my advice, Mr. Thoburn, you'll go back there—and you're wasting ha foot and painfully looking at his re re I've just thought of some- 1 win! "Barnes came out that afterncon Rice Pat's furs, are engaged to be matried, ‘The reason for this taboo is not far to seek, The eveiver of an along with it a seni the giver, and this in a feeling which ts bound to complicate unpleasantly the relations between young men and women. co “h, Old Clothes for New Sumple Ways to Renovate Your Wardrobe Copyright, 1918, by The Tere Publishing On. (The New Yort Evening World), TAKING CREASES FROM RIBBON BOWS AND SASHES, HERE ts nothing quite #0 bedregeled and Gown at the heel, eo If meek looking as a ribbon that Bas eee better daye It epolls everything ft In the second bow! for @ little while longer and then hang out When perfectly dry lay ft on the froning board, put a piece of tissue Paper on top and a heated fron at the end of the ribbon, Presse firmly on the fron with one hand and with the other slowly draw the ribbon underneath the Iron and tissue paper, keeping the tron stationary al the while. ‘The naphtha in the bowls can be atrained through a piece of muslin, when, water, rinsed in cold water and then run through « weak solution of gelatine and water to bring back their first etiffness, all without equeesin, Betty Vincent’s Advice to Lovers There are several simple and suitable | care to do eret of @ professional millinar which wi be very useful sow with gas or lamp or with an open fire, as it te very explosive, Never use If the ribbon te very dirty put it into @ bowl end peer naphtha over {t until {t ts covered. Cover the bowl tightly and let it two hours. Then take the ribbon out, rubbing ft lightly and put it tn en- If the spots are not all gone dy this in and again. shed euccessfully in white soap and them out. little damp they should be froned under tieaue paper. ‘t etand the soap-ami-water tr: alcohol and water or gin and water in which a Uttle honey and shaved ecap tment can be sponged with remembrances which any young man may offer at Christmas time to the girle he knows~such things as books, Gew- eta, music oF But bigot candy. sewelzy te got How to Win Her. “W. D." writes: “Il om years old and I like « certain much, but ehe brag, for ma She te the fest cared for, an@ I feel that win her I ehall never ying What shall I dor’ Be just as nice to the git study her wishes and pleasure pears’, ‘That & the er. s fl i fia t “RK. O." writes; “ ® young man whe out of te Present. We correspond, and w write to him that I have gone est with another man he becomes jealous, although he knows that I care only for him. What shai I do?’ You have a right to accept the atten- tions of others eo long as you are not efgaged. But I shouldn't think you'd eo If you are really in love, 4B ad I could lie! J bought them for There's the whole business sand mittens, Go 1m on! ‘Throw them at me ho But 1 didn't looked at them, all en white and soft, it cam over me nd suddenly how kind people had been you Si in deep conversation. 1 felt jately, and how much I'd been getting— the old doctor's walstcoat butions and nd now thie! Tf just and watched me while I closed the win- hurieg my face in them and cried Fag ie ed at me. “You're not for this kind “Where's that warmly enough drei gray rast fur, uful. I'm m enough.” “I'd Ike to help.“ he ald, “bi arned capable, Mise Minn! ‘ou might see if you can get ¢ slot machine empty,” [ sald. ‘It's fe of water. It wouldn't Moody thought it was frozen d free Package and now he opened jed | at me. bought it for myself and wee too emali— Confoung it, Minnie, door, ) He had a package tn his hand. aat on the rafling of the spring and ging men of thing,” he remarked. . work and Mr, Ho's beon carrying out boiling water all afternoon. the thing ail around K n't listening. He'd been fussing ot looking fright, Dr. Barnen stood by and said nothing. have underatoot, pute or mo ho a mweater out wouldn't but he did, After # me over and pulled the bundie. or I'm glad you ike ‘em," he ald, “but as [ houxht ‘em at Hubbard's, In Pine leyvitle, and as the old guaranteed it wouldn't shrink, we'd better got on ‘em Well, 1 put them on and I was warmer and happler than I had been for some time. But that night when J went out to the whelter house with the supper basket found the honeymooners In wild state of excitement, They said that about 5 o'clock Thoburn had gone out to the shelter hao and walked Finally he had stopped at one of windows of the other toom, had worked at ft with his Dens {t knife and got !t open id crawled through, ‘They sat paralyzed with ‘and heard him moving around the other room, and he even tried their But it hed been focked, They he att it hadn’¢ the alightest idea what he wae doing, Out after perhaps ten minutes he him, Mr. Dick had, gone in when he was wafely gone, but he could see nothin; iy unvsual except that t cupboard in th Fr wae standing brand new fold- cor and there was ing foot rule tn 1 Tint day the wae closed for xood and there was @ good deal of fussing, To add to the trouble that evening at dinner the pastries were cut off, and at © o'clock @ delegation headed by Senator Biges visited ‘Mr, Pierce in the office and demanded try put back on the menu and the stewed fruit taken off. But Mr, Heres wow firm and they came ows prett: well subdued, It was that hight f think, that cendiee were pet in the bedrooms and all the elec bans were turned off ut 9.30, bd ‘ag At 10 o'clock I took my eandle went to Mr. Plerce'’s eltting room T didn’t think they'd @tand much and T wanted to tell him eo, answered and I opened the deor, was asleop face down en the rug in front of the fire. His was lighted on the ee ae and near it lay o crumpled tn a ball, was a list of the we Pi Patty'a wedding. (Te ™ Y Coatinnet.) ‘

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