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ye ‘ Why Not? Bf actettn., BY By Maurice Ketten err é zine, {IX CENTS will be the price of a loaf of bread in Greater New "York beginning to-morrow. The loaf will not be « bit bigger ‘than the five-cent one. Somebody has to pay the increased Food dealers have voted unanimously that that some- of us wanted to raise the price of bread,” declares of the Wholesale Bakers’ Association. “We ap- highest authorities, but without avail. The price riven us to protect ourselves.” at thé“prospect, the east aide has sent a committee to for thousands whose chief means of sus- ia bread. “It is hard for the average person to realize what matter an increase of one cent a loaf means to them,” says ent of the East Side Protective Association. Miots are only ly to follow. while investigators continue to assure us that speculation, ty, is responsible for soaring wheat prices. Commissioner of Foods and Markets for New York State to President Wilson: {Speculation in future deliveries by men who never intend te own wheat has al worked @ loss to the producer at the _» expense of the and seenm clearly responsible for the "present altuation. The Kuropean demand does not fsroish a ¥ - waftictent excuse for the present condition. / Enyestigation by this department indicated that the prin- . Cipal causes are outside the jurisdiction of this State. ‘The “principal causes” are the cold-bleeded manipulators, the “men ' i projected “killings” im the grain market keep wheat from one fictitious height to another. eftisen who takes advantage of confasion and dis- | prices upon the poor ef his own coan- flour to BeFore NEARING OuR CoRseT AFTER. am law to apprehend him, it is up to the nation’s legislators sentinoceethanttelplipibinnmemyeanp RETURN TO SUBSCRIBERS? HABANA SAAAAALABABAABABA AAA BABAR ABS Mrs. Jarr Hits on a Unique Device The Jarr Family He's a chronic guest. He claims to be a lonely old man, but if he's #0 very lonely, why don’t he take some of his money and build a nice home | RAE STE TA NER LEIE CREST TOES OT SC ICETA, SETS RII « What Do You Get Out of Life? It All Depends on You; Not on Your Money. By Sophie Irene Loeb. ———eeeee Copyright, 1015, by The l'rem Publishing Co, (The New York Kreming World). In some nice town or at some nico re: or California—and entertain people’ on his lose him!" By Roy L. McCardell Copyright, 1015, by Tee Pum Go, (Lue New York Kvening World). OU'D better go out with of money, And all he does is to visit Uncle Henry and Mr.|#0 he won't have to pay any board. Smunk,” sald Mrs, Jurr to Mr. Jarr in her sweetest manner, ere, put on your over- ee ae ee coat, Mr. Smunk!" Pah “I don't want my overcoat, ma’ai WE FORGET THE BLIND. sald the retired Government printer. 3 “It's thawin.’ Jest give me my heavy walking gloves out of the pockets, r eyes for three minutes and think what unre- at this. But fate is fate and he wen’ Smunk, much as Mr. Rocket negie—perhaps moi Come with me to the abode of a car- penter who has been working on high buildings throughout the day with al! the hagards that such work means. He comes home at night tired to death of the days lal it is stimulated no New Yorker should overlook. The untiring devotion Be » Miss’ Winifred Holt, long since made the admirable pf. this association familiar to many. Contributions are needed Eamning expenses and equipment, and Treasurer Frederick L. El- fy at No, 111 Kast Fifty-ninth Street, will welcome any help, wer modest. ja letter to the publico—a letter dictated to and written by a B rapher—Joseph H. Choate, President of the Association, fow-inatances of the good work it is constantly doing: flat than the richest man in ‘the world, because they are getting something out of life,” sald a celebrity the other day. At the same time the two richest men in the world, Rockefeller and Carnegie, have been telling how much money they are giving awa) To one of the two it is a source of pride and pleasure and to the other it is @ matter of responsibility, In comparison with the three-room flat dwellers, the question arises: Do Mr, Rockefeller and Mr. Carnegie get more out of life, with all they have and give? i you think they do, then come with me to the home of a woman who in the mother of a blind boy. The homé is spic and span, Everything is in order, The mother has taken | tone for giving Away money; but she the entire responsibility of being both | gives it herself, Almost from morning father and mother since the death of | unti} night ahe ls down among the the former, She goes on with cour- ; poor families in the settlements, giv- age and pleagure. A few days ago!ing her money and her might in the the blind came home, hia sight-/| field of philanthropy, studying needs leas face beaming with joy. He had|and seeming to harvest happiness for won the honors of his school in spite | humanity. of his blindness. Bhe is getting something out of life, The whole family is happy that | Happiness after all, is relative, and evening. There is @ splendid dinner |very much a matter of geography— cooked and the table reflects th ment and mirth, The atmosph tak sounds chimes of cheer. What mat- |of seeming trifi tere the mareeme ct yesterday com-!a mirror. It pared with the peers of to-day give it. The only trou! to theae people? ere is something people want it to magnify. inalat on your wearing your overcoa’ When Mrs. Jarr insisted, the thing was done, Old Mr. Jared Smunk grumbiingly permitted Mr, Jarr to as- slat him into his overcoat, pulling out bis heavy walking gloves and donning them. | ears” and thus be rid of both of them Jarr coaxingly. said Uncle Henry. They were “walking gloves” is every sense of the word, having 'y eole leather palms with a spring heel fect and being studded with hob nail: Seeing Mra. Jarr’s look of cager curiosity directed at the walking gloves, old Mr, Smunk cheerfully ex- jained. 'You #0@, sence I got printer's myo pia from being make-up man on the Congressional Record and having to read the type forms upside down for fifty yeare, you know I can’t see things unless they're upside down— ttle things I hold upside down, big things I got to stand on my head to ace. Bo I got them walking gloves to use where I have to walk around much, say when parades in passing or such things. ‘But, as I tell you, ma'am, I don't need the overcoat, the being. quite warm for this time of year, And when I stand on my bead to look at things the over- coat falls down over my face, “It’e a new coat, For my old over- Mr. Carnegie's, said old Mr, Smunk. with the care of a good mother, The little ones are studying lessons and one of them is setting up wooden cubes, Pretty soon the young says: “Father, look at my He pees in the work of the child “a chip of the old block,” and he pwathers the little one up in his arms at the joy of seeing himself per- petuated, It is something to live for, It is happiness, These people are get- ting something out of life. T can alsa take you to the rich wom- an in the big house on Fifth Avenue, who does not create fortune founda- treated?” asked Mr. Jarr. a them into Gus's place. He reflected layed perpetual ether large corporations, hospitals apd offices. ot our efforts to help the able-bodied ynem wer forget the brave struggle of thése upon wh lays the most terrible of handicaps, Hits From Sharp Wits. ENG Saat Shh res By Clarence L. Cullen, York vento wall the clean floor with muddy shoes, ar let the baby bu: ita nose.— Macon Telegraph. - Few sermons are long.—Chica: by the “tottering” magasines, po News, nt“ ty broom on it, : for Speeding the Unwelcome Guest SAAASAALAASABAABABABAAAALARSAAA AAA sort—say Atlantic City or in Florida Uncle Henry Is a relative; and if he visits us in the city we can visit him rm in summer, But as for old Jared Smunk, you take him out and Mr. Jarr wags not especially pleased out with Uncle Henry and Jared ; means.” wii your" A wild {dea seized Mr. Jarr, He " , ‘ “ but tlie weather is 8O chan, P KNOW people that are) to be joyous about. They are would get both Uncle Henry and old The of the New York Association for tho ee enced Mra, Jarr qweetly. es &“ happier in: a three-réom something out of ‘tite Mr, Smunk fuddléd and load them on what they both callé® “the steam “Come on in Guse's place,” sald Mr. “I don’t make it @ practice of going 'm a member of the Anti-Treating “But you wouldn't object to being to throw away their money he could not help it. So Mr. Jarr condugted bound to get yway, and he might E'VE heard a good deal late- ly about magazines that aro “tottering” and on the verge of suspending publication, Our informants were per- sons whose stories had been rejected Once in a great while the woman ‘who wears a velvet bat uses a whisk- Reflec By Helen imitations. tions of ; a Bachelor Gi Copyright, 1916, by The Pres Puttishing Oo, (Tht Now York Evening World). MAN worships a goddess, woos an angel, marries a hutad . and is divorced. by a devil—all in one woman, who has sever changed in the least particular. + ; Rowland To appreciate good wine or good tobacco, a man must have sampied & few brands; and to appreciate real love, he must have tested « lot of When a man doesn't smoke or swear, beware of him! He probably has some big vice—like having his nails manicured every day, or wearing “art neckties.” Don't try to freeze &@ man’s love out; just tell Kim that you can’t live without him, and it will gradually evaporate and die of suffocation. It is almost as pathetic to watch some men trying to be gool watch them going to the devil. * R The fact that the “fish-hook” curl went out of fashion so suddenly doesn’t show that there was anythin; 1g Wrong with the bait, my dear, bat merely that the hook was too obvious. A bachelor will stick to his favorite wine, his favorite tobaccd, his of time. There never were as good fish {i have caught. own throat. What Harm Do Adenoids? 'HESE trouble-makers, of which we henr so much, consist of a soft, spongy grapelike mass of ussue which grows back of the pal- ate in the passage that leads from the throat to the nose, through which the air must pass when the mouth is shut. They cannot be seen except with @ throat mirror, and they may be large, completely filling the pas- sage, or tl may be small, so that air may by them. For ages children must have been troubled with adenoids, as many an adult carries about him to-day ab- formalities which are the result of neglected adenoids, such, for instance, as the open mouth and the over- prominent nose. While the cause of adenoids is as yet undetermined, that they are a tremendous menace to life is well agreed upon. They tend to obstruct the nose, free breathing through My CHAPTER III. ILE waiting for my patients to materialize I determined to keep up my studies and my reading. But pictures of Jane sitting disconsolately alone on the porch or impatiently swinging in the hammock hung under the trees kept coming between me and my work, and her voice rang persistently —if sweetly—in my ears, begging me to come and talk to her. So my good resolutions were often broken, and we would wander off through the coun- try. We would sit and plan for the future when I should be a famous Our little cottage boasted only of three rooms on the first floor, so our living room was my office as well, Jane, sitting in one of these rooms, ? t or on the porch, was a temptingly sweet presence. Surreptitiously I looked at her with admiring eyes. She was evidently at this time su- premely happy. Her eyes danced be- hind caressing lashes; her parted lips showed the firm white teeth between when she smiled. Her dresses were always a marvel of beauty and be- comingness, ‘To the uninitiated the cost could have been scarcely in keeping, yet I only thought them lovely and never dreamed of the time when I should be obliged to replace them. As to the wisdom of the Pp I had taken in bringing this deli- cately nurtured girl to share my life, tainty. Happy marriages were, I thoueht, a matter of adaptability. I felt sure that Jane would ADAPT. “Whatever I8 is righ Jane was my wife, so it was right. That was the way I silenced any alight fears I may have had. Of course I could not afford a plano. Jane was musical and felt this a deprivation. She talked so much of it, and wished so for some musical Instrument that I finally consented to her buying a small mechanical machine. aug unother month wore away. No patients had as yet sat on the straight chairs provided for them. ‘The night bell I had spent one whole afternoon installing had never sent out its shrill call. The sign in the incecotah iP Ba) EB Sh ay How much easier to make mistakes i . i Chrome yellow (feminine) spats, in ; than to unscramble them, Betty Vincent's Advice to Lovers , |combination with faded-looking, near sad one. “Ah, niah deans!” s asl and W many of the engaged girle|lives out of town i paying me at-|nelictrope stockings! “Ugh!” as al says to them, & curs @ pis’ aan who read this column know : buck Sioux tn a story book would sen-| knuckle, “happine: faead, wire, . how to cook « dinner prop-|he tentiously remark. “4 ‘Those who wait for dead men's shoes may at last get them, worn out. A leader of men—a 1 pretty woman. erly? ‘ And yet, many otherwise happy marriages have gone to wreck on the rock of the wife's domestic incompe- tence! A girl of preotee | See: |B atances knows that eld Sorat of cbete owns oven if Ive only © smal oy tt Oita Yoows that there Li meals to cook Not long ago nt fishing on man who'd alwi t-bottomed cance, They just th as thelr Book tn clroumference. | From the People Phe Lattes ic Covrest, ‘Wo the Betuor af The Broning Wests) ity te yome ttle lake with a puffy, prosperous heezed a good deal about how he'd “paddied his own gee carte "en aba le 0" tle much less paddle agioe these | aga! ‘We know a quite pomp woman, with ite remarkable appetite for “ through caprice - wonderful, age—_ I mean t ‘And the girls think a coldentally overheard a wom- aan apereia her husband with thii “You never think of kissing or cares: ing me unless you've got half a dozen drinks in re He was silently thoughtful for a space, and then he replied; “There you go wronging mi in, Eunice! I distinctly remem: ber having kissed you several times after having had only four drinks!” There's a very well-to-do man 4) fay Say out ~ mr boy about “y I, @ penniless M. D., felt no uncer- |! favorite pipe, and his favorite newspaper for life, and yet declare that it ia “against human nature” for a man to love any one woman for that length Don’t famcy a man will die of disappointment if you refuse him; he'la much more likely to die of surprise or incredulity. in the sea as most lovers think tify A sense of humor is a knife with which a tactless woman qauts her Things You Should Know About Yourself which readily explains the mouth and mouth breathing, Not only is proper breathing in with by adenoids, but mischief * done all ajéng the line. Becausa sufficient air is admitted by »: ing, the lungs do not get their pro; supply, and when the lungs are cheated the chest walls have no call to action, and flat 'chesta and ing shoulders result. i Children with adenoids are almost always pale, because they are not getting sufficient air to feed the bloot nd they are oftener than ppear stupid and lazy ag a As adenoids form very near sensitive ear tubes they frequen cause deafnesy sufficient to interfere with a child's daily work at schook Frequent attacks of earache, follow- ing slight colds, are almost the first sign of adenoids. There is absolutely nothing good to be said of these - chief-makers, and they should always be removed. — Wife’s Husband —==By Dale Drummond Copyright, 1016, by The Prom Publishing Co, (The New York eutng World), © window was religiously polished every morning, but as yet had at- tracted no one to enter tho office. My patience and my bank account were simultaneously giving out when I re- ceived a note from Dr. Tobish, a lock) Physician, asking me to call. ( I did so, and found the old doater in bed. " “It's an ill wind that blows nobis good,” he said, as I. entered tke room. “Hero I am laid up, ae@ every one in town needing me.’t = »/ “Can I do anything for you? tw asked modestly, “Go bring anything you may think you will need in your new-fangie@ doctoring, and take down that sign , in your window, You can put it up here if you want to, until we get another one made.” " “But doctor’ “There! there! I'm too sick to tall and that young one of Nelson's wi die if it doesn’t get attention pretty soon. Know where they live?” “Yes!" I replied, too astonished to say anything further, | “Nothing but mea: Town's felt of it. They let this one take cold, | Tell them, if they for me, that you are my partner. Now 0, a ; Rot stand there gaping!" bs oF 2 This was the way I was taken Into Pareerebip with the old doctor; the «inning of what was to be a sues cessful career, as the world conside Lond It. te t goes without saying that I wi elated. Only that morning 1 bea been wondering how much longep’t could hold out, and considering how was to earn 4 living while walt. ing. So I took the bag the old d: pointed out and climbing into’ the shabby buggy was soon at the Nel- I found the child very #1 4 but the parents were so Intensed Doctor Tobish had not come him: that they scarcely accorded me cent treatment. I explained my sition, and before leaving had pleasure of seeing that I had Tre» Heved the child and in a way Wo, oe Ld ee. ly thoughts were ve: easy ones as I, after reporting the case the doctor, hurried home. That Jane would consider herself neglected be» cause I had been away all the after. |noon never occurred to me, (To Be Continued. give back to him we'd won from hi “That's what they w ie. tiously declare the mov an ple, speaking, say, of a to-play eo mawkishly imposeil splendently al as t aneers even of the le est intelligence wi worked out on the scree: Tagasine sditors, epeeiaa magazine rs, 0, so jammed with treaiciats "tot that treveling cars impatiently toss out of window, excl: i 3 et d fell j 2 ¥ li

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