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Fifty Dates You Should Remember By Albert Payson Terhune erg 10 te Te Prem Paes | (fhe Nee Bae femag Comet No. 69. JUNE 20, 1645, Piret English Colonists in America, 18 ls the story of Hogiand’s fre! effort to colonies America ft i the story of © fellure end of » balling mystery ae well Sir Walter Raleigh dreamed of an Hngiieh colony bevon@ the erase colony thet should Uring untold *esith ond fame and o bit coustryené, incidentelly, © Bimecif Bo be pereunded THAT A Lovey SP air { HATS { [oennmna | DOUBLE THE PARK GUARD. *y) sebeth to gract Lim # huge tect of jeod running from Dele- ARK ndele ‘ \ to the Bantee Kiwer & te the Peritic (Ne ome per ” pryred bana: an oe Cer —— # bnew bow far weet of the Atlantic Orean the P if might be-—-whethe: the advance line of the army of devastation has begun to etal rty mile of three thoumad) The whole domain was to be called the soft turf and satire the budding branches From now e° env a Virginie, ie honor of Miisebeth, ty eo” Queen 1 turds Sunday will eee mare dang thoughts J oe “ Ab expedition explored the comet and discovered Roanoke Island (now a > y seats ob which must be visible all summer | off North Caroli on name of Kogiend’s eo’ Tee par pine ste few of tte nh ti q -- Set eahigg-—-400 selene tm sores, chip, euder commend of i Shahan 4 { -——' fret colony settiors th seven eb nder comm fl Make arrests the Magistrates treat euch off . frolic end ¢ 4 . An oe Grenville and Bir Ralph 1 hange the prisoners han never yet bate a8 etertive compege Tue ) $C yh 1)S im - < On June 20, 1808, the little Meet cast anéhor off Roanoke Istand—having ee im JSEe Tue } )FASCIWATINGD [SASSY LITTLE) AREN'T See Tre YSTUNWING!? | varcmis"tcarad merken cope mire in therfore aued <1 age yeagirwenemen 4 t BAce < NGS ~, They | CROWN patett ar its Baad Cope Fear The colonists land he fret bone col whet was . Sew # tme—when the perks most need protection ; 1 ” J ——— ~ to be the United Btaine Grenville eft them there, with Lane ae their Gow. -—tidipedieagenl pa poor. But dhe beauty, the opportuni ; 3 i 3 : ernor, Lane was about as Ot for euch @ tank as an ime agai ' ‘ Mcrae dy \ ? mate of Matteawan tHe be y making deadly fom tise they offer for rest or play, are most premous to the poor The ’ A Cootly jer Mie Wandty Tndions, abd ineceed of 1MOTIAG Te ity is the more deeply pledged to preverve and keep them at ther Blunder { we eettioment, spent most of his time searching for aeeemmeanananell iit 2 There was no gold to be found. Bo, not @ that the rieh Caroling Dow e£ t pring oll Magistrates ar rth held more 5 treasures for manki inere metal, Lane and . me tae panes greed i eine: © his coloniete grew homesick, They neglected their work; they almost * Bounce carly that whoever defaces a public park will be treated Tike starved, and then went back home on the very first opportunity. been @ worse fizzle than this earlier effort of lund to populate World, still, th y was blazed for later and more auc ventures, The English epeaking race had gained « foothold, tf only for the moment, on American soll. Raleigh tried again. In 1687 he sent out a colony of farmers and mechanics (not fortune hunters this time) to settle on the shores of Chesa- | peake Bay. They had a municipal government and a charter to establigh “the City of Raleigh.” a ‘White wae Governor of this new band of colonists, He landed at Roanoke laiand, left the 117 settlers there and set eal! for England to get more auppliea and @ new shipload of emigrants. While he was etill at Roanoke his little granddaughter, Virginia Dare, was born—the firet English jehild born in America. ‘The settiera seemed comfortable and well cared for. They haa enougt food and ammunition, They were hardy, self-reliant folk. White felt no scruples about leaving them. Also, they had formed an alliance with the local Indian chief, Manteo—to whom, by the way, White gave the title “Baron of Roanoke,” the first and only American peerage ever created. won arranged that if they should desire to move inland before the Gover. nor’s return they were to leave written word of their whereabouts. Seldom Gey other destroyer of property — . me = | 4 + WHISKEY TRADE NOT WORRYING. | Y USSIA, France, and now England and Germany, have each | declared « side war on the demon rum. Everybody knows) the Secretary of State of the United States hopes to see the) prohibition flag run up alongside the Stars and Stripes | i How do liquor interests view the situation? In this country they do not appear to be worrying. Apropos of , S recent editorial commenting on the elation of the prohibitionists over | the dimimshed output of whiskey from Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Maryiand distilleries, ‘The Evening World received an interesting | ) Distilling Comp HE LOOKS LIKE A FRIGHT WITH “THAT HAT , latter from the President of the Meadville (P. : WALL STREET IS HAPPY. i Foe, matter which way they ar eee emphatically setting forth that “the answer to the decreased produc- tion of whiskey is solely one of expediency”— In the first place whiskey as made is new, and therefore not ready for the market or consumption. It is aged in bond for periods of from three to eight years. When times are good Pi and there are no depressed conditions of business, distillers * frequently sell their entire crops of new whiskey made by ” fssuing to the purchasers bonded warehouse receipts, which can be tax paid and withdrawn from the warehouses when the whiskey is aged and suitable for the market. e But, the letter points out, the purchasing power of new whiskey, ithe the purchasing power of nearly all commodities, has decreased @ince last fall. Since there is less speculative demand for new whis- , the high cost of rye (the price of which has doubled since last ) makes distillers wary of producing too much. The whiskey men further eay that if it is true that the country ig-not drinking as much whiskey as it used to, the same thing is als. fue of the demand for groceries and provisions, which has “dropped ®eme 25 per cent. during the past six months as compared with the Gorresponding period a year ago.” In short, undisturbed by the triumphant paeans of the prohibi the whiskey trade is calmly waiting—confident that when | ity has cheered up the country and filled its pockets, thirst will come back with appetite. te ° HE Governors of the New York Stock Exchange have taken the hobbles off the brokers and told ’em to go it. The mini- mum price limit, established in the ticklish times of last , r, is no more. So bright has the outlook become that the ‘American market is deemed able to take care of any amount of stocks and bonds that Europe may unload on it, * What is more, the country is obviously tightening its belt and ing its muscles preparatory to an industrial and financial sprint. Street foresees good times and means to share in them. Though pickings may not be as rich as of old, it can still take its little of the lambkins as they come and as they go, \ Now that confidence has returned to perch on the ticker, busi- ees can cast off ita last, lingering doubts and fall to, Hits From Sharp Wits. people are rubbed the wrong, of himself in battle usually keeps It up on the street corners for about byanty years afterward.—Columbia ate. * A woman who leaves the oe | Short words, uttered with a snap, th one. | af Not friend mukers.—Milwaukes Rone. | Sentinel, Am office has to be extremely un- @esirable to be compelled to seek the gran—Albany Journal, * You can’t preserve your ‘health by ‘gutting pickled. | Mistake to think that it is always ot i ee | the pile-driver that m the Ik. chap who gives a good account ' gest hit.—-Philadelphia Telegraph. A man cooks his own goose when the kills the one that lays the golden eee.--Philadelphia Inquirer, eee “Preemyal" Again. Fp the Dattor of The Breciug Wortd | Why so much trouble in trying to jounce “Przemyasl?” (It’s so sim. 1) Here it ts: the “Pr” is " is pronounced uke “mil ie'te nothing else. Now wi it “Przemysl” (“zemile"), Is the con- fusion reade: Were printed in 180 Ww Ibo. that is very nice, volume of & New York daily paper from Ju 1848, to April, 1849. The reading is very interesting and amus- "Jing. It seems all the important news Was received at that time by the inid- night mail Very little telegraph woul, 1 have a bound political parties. much about the politics of those days? I have also an atlas of the State of New York that was printed in 1839%—maps by David H, Burr, published by the Surveyor Gen- eral pursuant to an act of the Legis lature, Stone & Clark publishe Utica, N. Y. statistics, In the preface or intro- duction they assume that from the year 1825 each twenty-five years the population will double. These figures are not so very far from being juati- fled nearly one hundred years later, Bome one asks the best and short- bicycle route from Manhattan to is the route: Man- n Islund, Perth Amboy, tetown, Tren- 5 Brunswick, Hig! in, White Horse, Mount Holly, Cam- Philadelphia—about 100 calles the Bittor of The Breuing World: It has very interesting | By Roy L. Compra, WS, by Tae Brow 66 ice a for this time of N year, ian't it? remarked | Mr. Jarr, as he cast a pre- Himinary glance out the front window bofore harnessing himself up to go his way to the daily treadmill, “I'm glad you start the day cheer- ful for once,” remarked Jare, holding out her hand, “Do you want to shake hands with me instead of kissing me goodby?” asked Mr, Jarr, "Or is tt that 1 shall read your heart line, my dearte, ere 1 depart?” » but you can cross the gypsy's palin with silver,” sald Mra, Jarr, “I want you to let me have some more money. Thore's a lot of bills T have to pay.” “You know I haven't anything but curfare to-day," replied Mr. Jarr, “But to-day is pay day, and father brings home the kale to-night.” “Kale? 1 wish you wouldn't use such expressiona,” sald Mra, Jarr, The Jarr Family end had to put back to England for thing was in order. famine. On a tree was @ bit eee A Historle 5 j Mystery. ” (another North Indiana). ing vessel, ignorant of his colony's owe Gaughter and his little grand McCardell “ te New York a yourr™ And Mre. Jarr paused by the plier Blass to see if she looked better smil- ing showing her teeth just a little, or with the faint or Mona Liza smile, that had been fashionable Jast winter. ‘Oh, dear!” cried Mrs. Jarr. “There is @ gray hair!" Shoe put up her hand, but checked herself. “They say if you pull out a gray hair three will come in place of it! Then she realised that worrying over the gray hair put lines in her face, and that made her worry all the more, And so she fretted till Mr. Jarr came home again, for, as she said, this WAS something to worry about. Only ah n't going to worry about So Wags the World of us doesn't need to worry about anything, That's right, my dear; there ien't anything worth worrying about Ull real trouble comes—when {t comes then that will be the time to worry about it.” And, feeling cheered by his con- templation of her optimism, Mr, Jarr Kissed his wife and went upon his way to buck the bread line, “Ho's just the dearest old thing— although of course It wouldn't do to let him know I thought so—it would only spoil him," said Mrs, Jarr to her- self after friend husband had gone, “But one thing is sure; I am NOT going to worry till worry comes, for “The children do pick them up so, and how can 1 correct them when they say ‘Papa says it? But Lt asked you for money this morning so you would be prepared not to teat your hair and say we'll all die in the poorhouse when 1 tell you 1 have use for all your salary this wee when you bring it home, So don't expect to keep out any more than you can help to pay your dues te your jodge and things like that” Copyright, 1016, by The Pres Publishing Co (The New York Brening World) it fact that women DO NOT tell a woman who hates me that [ dresa for the approval of had seen John McCullough in ‘The By Clarence Cullen |beyond-words pantalettes of our |qreat-grandmothers, For no maa alive, with as much mind as a deep- (sea drumfish, can view those horrl- \bly obtrusive garments with any feeling save that of horror. men {# established beyond | puadiater’? And me only thirty- the shadow of a doubt by thelr revival of the hideous-| “I'm a howlin acreaming- we-can-lick-th American Jingo from soup to nuts and from canape to crackers—in every respect but ONE. When the subject of the manners of American children comes up, I pass. There are moments for) jSilence, That's one of them.” “Well, all right,” sighed Mr. Jarr. “But really, honey, we should be sav- ing something every week. We not getting any younger, you know, “Well, I'm not bothering about I replied Mra. Jarr, "That Mr, Dickery, who was so cruel to his wives, and was supposed to have broken thelr hearts by his fiendishness, spoke to me the other day and said I was looking younger than ever, Ones own hus band never talks to one that way.” “Your Mr. Dickery probably has a more considerate way than 1, bless his kind heart! esp ally with some one e!sc'a wife,” said Mr, dare, “But, be that as it may, 1 worry once in « while about probably having to endure a penniless old age.” “Oh, pshaw!” cried Mrs, Jarr. “That's bes you @re always bothering your head about getting old and not saving any money, Old age is going to come anyway, anu we probably won't have any money then, So why worry now wh are not old and have a little mm “You're quite a philosopher,” sald Mr, Jarr, “and I am glad to see you read a letter recently from R. V. referring to papere be has that: GHORGE GaTHS. 0 optimistic and to realise that one Recently, when we saw a big lay-| Not long ago wo happened to over- lout of gorgeous circus posters in al hear a bunch of married women dis little nearby town, we stopped to look; cussing, With the greatest deliber: ‘em, waiting Wistfully for the oid) ton and the accompaniment of smil | to mosey up and down our; the ease with which they managed to But there was nary a thrili,| overthrow their husban any sort The difference the years, of an argument, by thi re device limake! And how, back in the fading! of roe on the tears, But the fact time, the first flash at those bills!that we know they do it with cagey brought the redoleace of the sawd' deliberation won't prevent us from {to our nostrils and roused our | falling into @ panto and moaning, “For Ditton to get busy at collecting old) Heaven's sake, don't DO THAT—YOU | rage and old tro! neluding the grab-} WIN!" the very next time it is pulled | bing of the little 1. cther's carefully-| On Ua, |waved rags for rag carpets and even the lids off the kitchen stove—to cinch the two bits to ace the show! | pind | When you're ordering your spring sult, and the tallor man looks you over out of the tail of his eye and suggests, “Something conservative, sir?—salt and pepper effect?"—why, you're reminded once again that |There's no possible chance for you to go on regarding yourself aa just a young feller, The fellow who plunges up and down the earth howling for his| “rights” often is the sume cuss who| tramples on your feeg in a car with- out ever turning around (in his haste to go nowhere) to apologize, We know a woman who, when we first met her a quarter of a century ago, was waiting on the table in boarding house in Philadelphia. Now she has servants of her own. And/ it's worth the price of admission any | time to view the colossally toploftical manner she assumes in addressing those servants, “There's one habit I've got to get over if I'm to hop» and expect folks to believe that I'm only thirty-four instead of some quite different age,” heard a brigh' woman say the r day, “and that's the reminiscing habit. Dear me, didn’t T blurt out at a dinner last evening that I'd seen The woman who wails that her huaband “never notices what she's wearing” has got another guess, nine times out of ten, The fact is that Mrs. Jarr Won’t Worry Over Gray Hair, Because Worry Makes the Hair Gray. as my mother always said, ‘Never |gray hairs, because worry made the trouble trouble till trouble troubles |hair gray! | not and Barrett in ‘Hamlet’? And he's a believer in the wheese that not Jong ago didn't I inadvertently t knook.’* "If you can't it, don’ ing at Easter became eo general it was quite the proper thing to present at this time @ book, @ book- marker or flowers, and many still adhere to this custom and confine their gifts to one of these three arti- cles. The hymnals and books of worship in use in some of our churches are "| procurable in exquisite bindings. Possibly you know somebody who would appreciate one of these as an Easter gift. In book-markers there is no end to the pretty styles and designs, The girl who was confirmed last Sunday would be glad NH add one of these for her new hymnal, If you are one of those practical persons who consider the purchase of a plant as money squandered, why not buy an artificial plant? Bones the custom of sift-mak- oma, Waa ant At the Movies, IRST—Come in late. When the usher assures you that there) isn't a vacant seat in the house further front than next to the last row, don't believe him. Saunter down the aisle and take a leisurely survey yourself until the people hiss at you for obscuring their view of the picture, Second—When the usher comes down to expostulate with you, hold an animated discussion with him, still in the aisle. Third—When you finally discover the vacant places don't choose the ones on the alsle in the last row, On the plea of getting clover to tho screen make fourteen people in NEXT to last row clutch their hats, coats, canes, uinbrelias, handbags, éec,, rise to allow you to pass in front them just at the second that the hero fires the fatal shot at the villain, Fourth—As you twist your way to the desired seat step on gouty toes, fall over a couple of splinters in t) floor and click your tongue again the roof of your mouth every once in so often in violent protest at some inconsiderate person's embonpoint. ‘ Don't take your hat off until the usher reminds you of it, Then before you comply with the request look daggers at the person imme- diately in back of you and remark, audibly, to your friend: "My good- ness! This dinky little hat, too, when I wore it on purpose so's not to trouble ny one! Just for that I'm going to fluff my hair ‘way out. Heaven People are getting fussy dn these 1 cent shows You'd think you were at the opera! Sixth—If you are seeing a movie that has been adapted from a beok or a play be sure to tell your com- panion in just what way the situa- tions have been changed. This way: “Why, in the book it doesn't end that way at all! He doesn't go away. If I remember rightly he stays and forces the other man to the wall, or drives her out, or makes her father come and get her, or something. Anyway, it's different from this, and much, MUCH better Seventh—Give the life history of the leading lady as you've culled it from the different movie magazines, ‘Tell how her fatal beauty has ‘a all the leading men to become Infat- uated with her; how she has to have them fired when they get too trouble. iOeyear alsi some; how she gets twenty-five hun. yds. , for the dred a week; how she has a husband ids; 3 2 who drinks; how the millionaire Pattern No. 8613 is owner of the company gives her Mmouaines and how she pretends sho wins them tn popularity conte: how you have a firat cousin w a act all around her and ts much more all Wom and bolero an 2 8, 3 out in sizes 1 Call at THE UI , Donald Gimbel ros.), corner heautiful, but she gets only thirty. IMPORTANT—Write your address five a week because she was brought ise wanted. Add two cents for lett: up at home! 1 r delay. Not until 1690 could he secure passage toa eae aboard a merchant vessel whose captain had White at Roanoke and go on to another part of ‘Whon White reached the taland he found the There were no graves, no ail of birchbark on which ecrawied Under it was no cross-mark such to have been placed Bo White knew his He begged the captain of him at once to Croaton. The captain refused. Nor could the man’s entreaties move him. White was forced to go along with a ne eee eee eee ‘To this day no one knows what became of the lost Roanoke coloay, mystery that will never be solved. will be required 5% x skirt, wit layde, 41, 6 and 18 ye EVENING WORL Bulging. ‘White waa long in coming to Roanoke again. He went far out of tie course to chase @ treasure ship. He was beaten in the fight that followet repairs. There lack of funds America, gnd s the coast, ecttlomant ene of violence, nor of wee therp in cage of Carolina island, Easter Suggestions These are now offered tn such pepe fection that only a very close iny will disclose the simulation. It! aye acney Vung berte oe you intend to present cut flowers, why not give them in a suitable re- ceptacle? Most women would appreciate such forethought. The bouquet of lilies-of- the-valley would look pretty in @ out je vase. Violets would be nice in the per- forated flower holders, Vari-colored sweet peas or orchids arrai ia one of those exquisite table center- pleces would be acceptable to the woman who entertains, Jonquile or cut Illes could be displayed to ad- vantage in a high bouquet holder, and any of these receptacies would prove handy as well as decorative articles for constant use, The May Manton Fashions T ts doubtful if | there is any fea- ture of the spring more interestt than the combination of the Empire waist line with the wi skirt. Here 1s a froc! adapted to small women and to young i a bolero that is es- sentially youthful in effect, generally be- comin, and very attractive. Here the bolero and the skirt are made of n pretty flowered taffeta of the new chiffon sort and the blouse is of ~ de Chine, but can think of one many wiys in which the design could be copied, seems perfectly adapted to the lovely embroid- ered cotton crepes and cotton —volles which are shown in such enticing varlety; it would be beautiful made up in any one of the season's aille crepes, It is charm: ing in taffeta and would be extremely handsome made of the fashionable faille or of soft poplin, For the simple afternoon frock, silk and woes crepe’ would be han some, with the kulmpe of crepe de Chine, of net or chif fon or of a lingerie finish choice of a collar or of a rolling collar and the sleeves ean be In full or in three-quarter length the skirt cut in or in threw pleces, as desirable. ds, of material 27 In. wide, 3! y » Ite yds. 36, 1 yd. « for the blouse, rs. MAY MANTON 100 West Thirty-second Street (oppo- xth Avenue and Thirty-second Street, York, or sent by mall on receipt of ten cents in coin oF pe for each pattern ordered. plaint er posti

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