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" Evening World’s Figure Improvement Contest Diet and Exercise Lessons in New Courses for Stout Women Who Wish to Reduce and Thin Women Who Desire to Develop Their Figures. By Pauline Furlong Copyright, 1910, by The Prom Publishing Co, (The Now York Prentng World), DEVELOPING EXERCISE NO. XXIII. For Description Read To-Day's Lesson. FOURTH POSITION Developing Course. Lesson XXIII. 2% T= last three days of the pres- A class of siz stout women who wish to reduce their weight and one of siz thin women who desire to gain weight, for eight weeks are competing for two prizes of $50 each, to be awarded the woman in each clase who accomplishes the greatest im- provement in her figure. They wilt follow the courses of diet and ezercise lessons prepared by Miss Furlong and pudlished daily for the benefit of att BVE- NING WORLD readers. ent course will be devoted to improving the neck, ohin and| face through ex- ercise and mas- sage. The rejuvena- tion of the face, chin, throat and neok can be ac: 41 ./ complishea ty Squutpemiome = ANY One who has the patience and determination to stick to the course of exercises out: | | lined, It may take months, but try y to bear in mind Just how long you vf w: lessons for |ful of pure olive oll, drop by drop, pping furlou yr nwhile. When solid, adc ywiy two ounce: 'm orange flower water. Beat thick, other gf { have been losing the youthful con-| Oreiiin! White wax, fous ounces want tour. Of course, the earlier in life) almond oil, one-half pint. Melt wax mmenced, the | nd oll over lukewarm (not hot) water the exercises are commenced, the) ny “aud rose water, beating until sooner results will be obtalnod, @8 solid, Plain olive oll or melted cocoa the muscles aro moro olastie in| Dulter will cleanse the dry skin and at soften and nourish it at the same youth. The muscles of the face and| time, Wipe away excess grease with | chin usually begin to sag at the age /a soft che he of thirty, and for this reason are) ove” tae CREAM one i} a . alii called the tell-tale marks of depart-| (melted) add one cupful of glycer ing youth, rather than advancing Beat nee cue slowly Sading e ‘ i ously warmed, the age. No amount of external appli- dually add one ounce of rose water cations will banish or restore the and three drops of oil of rose. Seal sagging jaw muscles, although they; UEhty and use as ssage crea dq help to hold them up, keep the! MAKING TOILET PREPARA- irm and reduce superfluous TIONS—AGNES M. When mixing yee re : the ingredients for any of the formue fat. las containing beth liquids and pow- Resistance movement exercises are ders, the powders must first be mixed lesson because they rtant ones, given in our fir are the most in THE EXERCISE with the alcohol and allowed to thoroughly absorb before the giycer- ine ts added, ‘This ts the only suc- HOME PAGE Fvening World Daily Magazine st € e€ Household LAST X-MAS TOM RAVE You THIS TIE . > IClk GAVE You THES ce AND PARR ese SUSPENDERS. WHY NOT AVE TOM THE SUSPENDERS Dick THe TIE AND HARRY THE SOCKS 9 You NEVER ALL READY TO BE SHIPPED SRE TER EACH INSIDE Oe Goop! it L Ne, IN MAKE THE Boxes, RIGHT Now TIE IN TONS \ JOHN OPEN THE BOXES AY Ls THINS [TWAS TOM WHO GAVE Sou THE Socrs . Didic THE SUSPENDERS AND HARRY THE TIE PUT Tr BOX THe DICK'S BOX AND THE SRSPENDERS IN HARRY 'S, Pur: THE Socks IN TOM'S BOX THE SUSPENDERS IN Dick's BOX AND THE TIE IN HARRY 'S Box! backward pressure with your hands 4s your head moves forward and holding masculinit dealt best with the raw edges of {007 bread. Luncheon: Chicken soup with rice] | baked apple end cream, Dinner: Roast chicken, mashed po- tatoes, combination green vegetable fo thet Hats salad, sliced pineapple. Sheer DAET® 138.4 HEALTH AND DEVELOPING AIDS.) The Indian woman settled the O-DAY'S exercises aro extremely] Coffee with a piece of glanced s pa from Melemute Kid to her husband, easy and do not bring fatisue| then at the dogs. but voucheated no readily. They should be repeat-| reply. Lt wos such a palpable truism that none was necessary, Two hun ed from ten to fifty times. They will fill out and strengthen the thin, in- wufficiently developed neck, in which, and wrinkles are dred miles of unbroken trail in pros- pect, with a scant Bix days’ grub for themselves and none for the dogs, could admit no_ other alternative: fl x to appear, Tho exe s| ‘The two men and the woman grouped oe na hot be. continued after the] about the fire and began their meagre k has been put in condition,| meal. The dogs lay in their har it may be develo to an un-| nesses, for tt was a midday halt, and beautiful and extent, nh inouthful enviously Head and op will] "No more hunches after. to-day," strengthen your m up Ma Kid. Ane Mt our general cor vist ' ealthy if you are thin and sere ! vicious In thors days of low, open collass,| a 1 fellow d i showing mereilessly all tie throat and | if y 1 chance not a little of the chest, lt as more And | was President than ever important that these por- | ¥ and taught | tlons of the anstomy be pleasingly | day Having | v covered with flesh, Vor effecting this| delivered himself of th saon fell feault there is nothing better than| into # dreamy contempla et gentle massage movements, because | steaming moccasins, but was aroused Massage will either develop or reduce | by Ruth filling his cup, 01 the parta to which 4t 1 applied. | we've got slathers of toa Hard, firm strokes cause the part it growing, down in ‘Tennesses to f waste by festroying fatty cells wouldn't T give for a het ‘ rn pone chich the tissues are compored, w just w! Never mind, Ruth; baay gentle Hlds Up the| Won't starve meamngh Dee me tiny cells by promoting the clreula-| moceas a wala. tion and the blood supply to the| Ths #uman theaw off Wer gloom et ed parts | this and 5 we panied parte, great love for white lord first white man she had ever see Answer to Queries. Jthe first white man whom she had TREATMENT FOR WRINKLES) known to treat a woman as » —MURIBL n with wrinkles better than @ mere animal or should ay ap and hot of burden water nd fe Yes, Ruth, continued her bh thin eleansing cream. ams! band, having recourse to the maca- penetrate beneath the pores and thors) rani jnygon in which |t way plone oughly nee them Tect poss for vem to underatond each Ing the natural olls ise any he walt t Jean up and pull more powder on a wrinkled skin ¢! for the Outsld We'll take the {s absolutely necessary. A good form-| White. Ma noe and go to the ula for cleansing cream 1s hereby | Balt Wat Yes, bud water, rough ven: Water—ereat = mountains up BT EANSING CREAMS--To one and down all the time Ant! so bis orance of melted waz, add one teacup. 50 far, eo far away sou Yavel cen + AFRAID LLWRONG. | By Andr ie. Economies e Dupont Pur THe SOCKS N M'S BOX THE USPENDERS ny ICK'S BOX ann THE TE HARRY’ Box NSTEAD of hating housework and grumbling over it as #o many women do, why not regard it as ® business or even as @ fine art, for could any art be finer or more tm- portant than the art of right living? The successful business or profee- (stonal man studies bis work, he tries to look at it from all sides and he fe always making plane by which he can perform it more ¢Motently and ave both time and money. If he does not do this he Is foredoomed to failure. The artist studies bis pic- ture and the musician hia tecniqua. In‘all the work-a-day world It ts only the woman who “hates housework” who makes everythiug aa dificult for herself as possible and wastes her energy, time and her husband’ monay just because she refuses to mix brains with her business in life. She never gets interested in her oo- for si thinks it beneath direct contrary \s the cleverest women alive to-day are called “do- mostlc science” experta, which is only a sort of highbrow name for good housekeeper. Housekeeping cupation, Until she begina to systematize her work and study into ways and means to save labor, to have @ 0 and appetizing table and yet not increase the grocer’e and butoher’s bilis, no woman can boast that she s the first principle of house- all this soun mde rather for. perhaps, ly easy to any woman ‘in good health pro- vided she stops grumbling and makes to find her ay ‘The go0d business man does not stop his work. He knows that tf he wanta put his heart in oocupal well aa the best of bia brain. | The Dollar UT you can't give Aunt Mary @ dollar gift. You know ghe will give you something hand- some,” expostulated a husband; and the Drave (it doce take bravery to do “ce it) wife repiied: “I don't care what Aunt Mary gives me She probably can afford tt, but I know our limita. tions and one dollar te all I can af- what Iam going to do regardless of what I may receive from others, I certainly am not going to gauge my gifts and make it a sordid exchange. I have taken the trouble to ascertein by various methods just what each one desires, and as long as the gift really pleases the price is of little consequence, and there are lots of pretty things I oan get at one dollar, gift according to the amount of money ‘expended thereon the selection of their gift would be of little conse- IT erect in a straight-backed chair Lash bated borebtaln revults _ { S with your body well poised from th cn nd your head forward - . as fur possible, moving oe | I H E WH ] | E SI LENC E The Epic of a Man Who Loved His “Pal”? Well Enough to Kill Him, B y J ac k Lon don neck and ne the shoulders, lasp : your hands behind your head and, as — - * = =, = = oi h So you lift it to position, oppose Cie] Jack London is dead. And withhim life; No man has painted more Mason's snowshoes. The result was pressure and listening to her hus- moveuents with your downward died a genive such as American let. Yividly the sorrows and Jaye of the grievous, “Mason was whinped off his band's ns, while Malemute Ist pressing hands, Exert a strong tere have not produced fo hard blac son the road. Here le ene feng She: of the some toll nthe attucke the tree with, bis axe rhe His was a fiorcs or © stories that first won im traces; al topp! 4 rang m y as frozen trunk, each stroke belng ac- companied by a former, audible re- PO next will appear Monday, dregeing everything to the bottom . spiration, the “Hub! “Huh!” of the again. the whip fell among the up. in the next exercise, | DINE bY Jack London, 1900.) dogs savagely, especially upon the woodsman, the head erect, place the open left . (CU Righta: Reserved.) one which had fallen, At last the Kid lala the pltiable h 1 he head. | 6¢/fgemy)\ 1 MIEN won't lust more th, o " “Don't, Mason,” entreated Male- hand against the side of the 5 e than a couple of days.” Mason #pat out on't, Mason, t) thing that was once a man, in the Then bend the head over the left @ chunk of jcaand surveyed tho poor animal ruefully, then put MUte Kid: “the poor Sone on 38 gow. But worse than his comrade's Bi vGiace, reutating (He moo Wish her foot in his mouth and proceeded to bite out the ice which teamiam Wot And we'll Dut my pain was the dumb angulsn in, the Ve he movem ustered cruelly betwee - i vor ° od look of } ng te HeAA Lote ant Se » JL never saw a dog with @ highfalutin' name that ever waa Whip till the last word had fallen, aaid; those of the Northland are tee Der clercas pinta word open ore 1s ho ronciided his took and ehoved her aside, “They then out flashed the long lash, com: early taught the futility of words ie Ay x Ter In” ou ctys aither just fade away ar under the responsibility, Did ye ever see one pletely curling about the offending and the inestimable value of deads. sas na ture it alternately to the| With a sensible namo like Casstar, Siwash, or Husky? No, sir. Take Creature'’s body. Carmen—for it was With the temperature at #5 helow 1 SA AR STAN A AT AR ed PY t kum here, he's" Carmen—cowered in the snow, cried yero, a man cannot lle many min- Be ee ua tha righe wilh the x Snap! The Ioan brute flashed up, the white teeth fust missing Mason'a Bigecur'% then rolled over on ber utes in the mow and live He tne 6 ys hroat -leshings were cut, and the 5 nd and the turn (to the left with th . le It was a. tragic moment, a pitiful 4 ‘led. 4 q left hand, Keer Hill yea" A shrowd clout sleep, twenty sleep, forty sleep” (he incident of aa tralioe, dying, di ee ie Batsre hive toned a fre, SUGGESTED MENU, " sa Peet ar ow is h ba Ki ene graphically cnumerated the days on two comrades in anger. Ruth glanced julit of the vi wood which wrought VO glasses water before break. anew, au ver iy ryeew evar h 4 fingers), “all the time water, bad rolicitously from man to man, But the mishap. hind and partially glans Peake | none dura softly a yellow sliver water, ‘Then you come to great vil- Malemuto Kid restrained himself, over bim was stretched the primitive fast, ee ekg ae, + ins plenty people, just the though there was a world of reproach fy. fece of canvas, which caught Breakfast: Orange fulcs, oat} y AYE vas easing, Just took at inosquitoes next summer, Wiewams ino his. eyes, aud bending over ths (he radiating beat end (brew it back ar) Sho: m, bere—he's got e spirit. oh, so high= , twent nes, S oO — whic! meal and cream, cocoa, whole wheal! Re ye he eats Carmen before the yu aeoonuate i ici seivenh ane eons meas ababie: and down Of Bittens trick whlch, men may know who etudy physica at the Ruth smiled @o ingenuously at the spanned and the difficulty overcome; fount. fairy story, that both men burst the sleds were under way again, tho Ny hope; nothing to be done. ‘The into laughter, A row among the dying dog dragging herself along in pitiless night crept alowly by—Ruth's dogs cut short the wonders of ‘the Outside, and by the time the snarlin: combatants were separated, she ha the rear, As long as an animal can travel, it is not shot, and this lest chance is accoried it—the orawling riion, the despairing stoiciam of her race, and Malemute Kid adding new lines to bie face of bronze, In lashed the sleds and all was ready into camp, if tt can, in the hope of fact, Mason suffered least of all, for for the trail. @ moose being killed he spent bis time in astern Ten- "Mush! Hi! Mush onl" Already penitent for angry ection, nasseo, in the Great Smoky Moun. Belay! Mason worked hie whip smartly, end is (he dogs whined low tn the traces, hroke out the sled with the gee-pol Ruth followed with the second team, leaving Malomute Kid, who had helped her to start, to bring up the reur The afternoon wore on, and with the awe, born of the White Silence, the voiceless travellers bent to their mit too stubborn to make amends, Mason toiled on at the head of the cavalcade, little dreaming that dan- wer hovered in the air. The timnar clustered thick tn the sheltered hot- tom, and through this they threaded their way. Fifty feet or more from the trail towered a loftly pine, For enerations {jt had stood there, and for generations destiny had had this tains, Mving over the scenes of bis childhood ng brought consctonsnasa to the stricken man, and Malemute Kid bent closer to catch his whispers. You remember when wo foregath- ered on the Tas , four years come next ice-run? I didn't care 49 much for her the It was more like «he and there was a smack work Nature has many tricks ne end in view—periapa the same Mh " Mherewtth “ane conviness tan of his Bed been decread of Mason. ae oe enti Patent a Hens finity—the ceaseless flow of the tides, | He stooped to fasten the loosened |) Kio. ve come to thinic a huss the fury of the storm, the shock of thong of his moccasin. ‘The alndy Of her. She's been a good wife t Ne earthquake, the ‘long roll of came to a halt the doge: lev Ti Eire Gtan it pores th. inane ave artillery -but the most tre- down int without & vu know there tan't her oqmal tioydous, the most stupefying of all, Whimper, The atilinass was ne BY vf Bileat ah repreyebae. aval. fo the passive phase of thea White Dot a_ breath ruatied M ios oa Rapide TA ui eeu und Silence. All movement ceases, the : ne off that roe ulleta whipptr sky clears, the heavens are ag bra of outer space had chilled the heart |! Prorat pg tr vel wig a une the slightest whisper seems sucrilege, @P4 smote the trembling Mpa ot [te Waler tke hallardiest Arid tie and man becomes timid, affrighted at RAtUFe. A eigh pulsed through the (10% V1, ihe raced the inerun tc the sound of his own’ votes. ole Sit they did not seam to actually {rs evi ty 7a ae ans fen, e speck of life journeying across the hear it, but rather felt ft, lke t EEA Wee ma, better ta thet ores Riontly Wastes of @ dead world, he Premonition of movement ‘in am Tidn't know Td. been. trembles at his audacity, realizes Honless void. Then the great tres, told you, eh? Well, [ tr that his \# a maggot's life, nothing burdened With tte welght of years Jown in the States, That's wh more. hge thoughts arise un. Q0d snow, played ita last part in tha |!" Jown th the Biathg, | Hala why ind the mystery of all tragedy of life. He heard tha warn sme away to give her @ chance for for —emrwce, Ande, * crash end attempted to spring «. Bho got it 4, of the univ wm, but almost erect, caught. the i poe eee Or ioe wal era blow squarely on the shoulder. Put that's got nothing to 4o with Resurrection and the Life, the year The mudden danger, the quick Muth. TI bad thought of cleaning up tog for immortality, the vain atriv- 2e@th—how often hal Ma ute Kid and pulling for the Outside next yaar, faced it! Tho pine needles were atill her and F—but it's too late, Don't quivering as he gave his commands send her back to her people, Kid. It's and sprang into action, Nor did the beastly hard for a woman to go back > wore the day away. The river Indian girl faint or raise her volo) Think of {t' nearly four years on our bacon and beans and flour and dried fruit, and then to go back to her fish and »00. It's not good for her to have tried our ways, to come to know in Idle walling, as might many of her white sisters. At bis order, abe threw her weight on the end of a quickly extemporized handepike, easing the took a great bend, and Mason headed his team for the cut-off across the narrow neck of land, Hut the dogs ‘ked at the high bank. = Again aud anain, th ue Fue and Bealainute 7 - —e = aiopen toes ghnen cane tas oon TT DYES TINY + — By Charles Neville Buck tures, wed from hunger, exerted || ‘heir last strength, Up=up—the sled poised on the top of the bank; but the leader ewung the string of dogs beliud bim to tbe right, fouling | In Which a Poor Boy Feels the “Call” and Wins Out | _Begins in The Evening World To-Morrow ‘and wounds, voicing their misery to the ators, ‘he whole stock of dried salmon had been devoured, and perhaps five pounds of flour remained to tide them over two hundred miles of wilderness, Ruth returned to her husband, while Malomute Kid out up warm body of one of the dogs, the ekull of which had been crushed by the axe, Every portion was carefully put away, save the hide and offal, which were cast to his fellows of the moment before. Morning brought fresh trouble. The animals were turning on each other, they're better'n her then return to them. Take care of her, Kid—why don't you—but no, you always fought shy of them—and you never told me why you came to this country, Be kind to her, and sond her back to the States as #oon as you oan, But fix {t #0 as she can come back—liable to got homesick, you know. “And the youngster—it'’s drawn us closer, Kid. I only hope it is a boy. Think of it!—flesh of my flesh, Kid He mustn't Mop in eal Sommer, Ane y 6 can’ pis See Teens ely ere aet el Carmen, who etill clung to her alen- sand, and I've got as much more with der thread of Ife, was downed by the the company. And bandie my inter- pack. The lash fell among them uns esta with yours. heeded, They cringed and eried “Em a gone man, Kid. ‘Three or Unser the blows, but refured to scat- : ter til the lagt wretched bit bad di ote Seeve ei oe er eer Ma, appeared—bones, bide, hair every~ 1 or ! Y thing. eae Maas Bets, yi hope Its 8 Malemute Kid went about bie work, charge you, a dying man, to pull on.” listening to Mason, who was back in uarge you. « dying man. 2 pull on’, Tennessee, delivering tang Malemute Kid. “You may change for ourens and wild exhortations to bis iho ey . brethren of other days. the better; something may turn Uh” "raking advantage ot nethboring “j pines, he worked rapidly, and Rut pea nutes Sao Watched him make a cache similar to fee uae] : those sometimes used by hunters to iter tae preserve their meat from the wolver- {nes and dogs. One after the other, he hent the tops of two amall pines toward each other and nearly to the ground, making them fast with thongs of moorehide, Then he haat eopl wife and my boy, Kid. “No, no! I charge” “Oniy one day, We can shave tt the grub, end T might @ moons.” all right; one day, but not a And Kid, don't—on’t face it alona, Just a shot, one pull on the trigger. You understand, Think of it! Think of it! Flesh of my flesh, and I'l) never live to see him “Send Ruth here. I want to any goodby and tell her that ehe must think of the boy and not wait tf! I'm dend. She might refuse to go with you {f I didn't. Goodby, old man, goodby. the dogs Into mubmission and har- neased them to two of the sleds, load. ing the same with ev furs which enveloned he wrap nt, “No minute more. leave me to ything but the ason. These tightly about ther end of the robes A single etroke of * would release them ty high in th Ruth had recelved her hit Inst hes and made no Poor girl, she had learned the lesson From @ child, she of obedience well had bowed, and seen all women bow. unting and send ho by to the for f creation, and tt did Kid! T say-—a—sink @ hole abowe py in tha nature of ' the pup, next to the slide T panned resiat. Whe Kid t Itted out f hovel there roone outburst of grief, she the last faint words, the dving jaar curt stato then ten fagre man's gurrender of his prida. "I'm foremost sled and helped her inte sorry -for-you_ know -Carmen r omnowshoes, — Blindly, Inatine Leaving the girl crying softly over took the gee-pola and her man, Malemute Kid allpped into “ooushed" the dogs ont on his parka and snowshoes, tucked his t)« trail. Then he returned to Mason rifle under hia arm and cropt AWAY who had fallen into a coma; and long into the forest r Klie was out of sight crouched lich he prayed for a moose, just a fire, watting, hoping, praying one moose, all eaine #smined to have ¢ deserted the iand, and nightfall q+ Sant ¢5 be alone with found the exhausted man crawling nthe Whit Into. cn Waht-handed, — heavys pated hearted. An uproar from’ the with pr c from Ruth has A intanetble rht White Stlen or atenly skins, te Bursting Into camp, he saw the girt in the midat of the snarling pack, lay- ing about her with an axe. The dogs An hour passed—two houre—bnt had broken the fron rule of thelr the man would not die. At high noon. masters and were rushing the grub. the sun, without ratsing tts rim He joined the issue with hie rifle roe 6 the southern horton, threw a versed, and the hoary game of na n of fire athwart the tural election waa played out with than quickly drew ft back All the ruthiossnoss of ita primeval Kid roused and dragged environment. Hi nd axe went up his comrade’s sito. He and down, hit or missed with monot- gianea about him. The onous regularity; the hodles flashed, White Silence seemed to snoer, and a with wild eyes and dripping fangs: great fear came upon him. ° There and mnan ant beast fourht for su- was @ sharp report: Mason swung premacy to the bitterest conctuston. to his aerial sepulohre; and Male. Then the beaten brutes crept to the m he dogs Into a wild edge of the frelight, licking the: d across the snow, Regarding Housework as a Business, nowadays is really a!) science, Why not treat it as euch? to consider whother or net he loves and to make even a smal! success he must | ford to apend on any gift, and that ts |), And if any one really does value & panda | struggle. | How about the olf saying that “man rke from sun to sun, dat woman's work is never done?” I can almost hear some one ask. "A woman's | home work ts not Itke a business | stent A man oan finish bis work in eight hours and have some rest, there is never any rest for the tired | mother." There te of course, « cer- jtain amount of truth in this oriti- clem, but more times than most peo- pe think it Is the woman's own fault that her work is never done, She fills hor life with unnecessary | burdens. If every woman not tn ab- |Ject Poverty who feels that she has more work to do each day than she | has etreneth to do tt with would ait down quietly and try to think out Just what the trouble is, I am sure that nine times out of ten she could deviae some remedy. Perhaps some- thing can be simplified or cut out (entirely, @ome unnecessary expense | cut down #o that a helper for even | part of the day can be bired. Eada one must meet her problems tn her own way, for no two houssholda are altke, but the trouble with most woman la that they never will stop “going it blind” and give a short time each day to making plans to * atize and gave work or, in ex- rase of our grandmother's | tmmacula: |ana table most loaded food and her children Sronasd hasten than any of her neighbors’. This tem: both her time and her strength and does not waste or py, but remembers alwa: |that her own. bealth is @ much more valuablp agset than many fine clothes, elaborate fancy work or rich dishes on the table, Xmas Gift ‘This ttle woman has the right idea of Christmas giving and she certainly will find an enormous assortment of wifte at her stipulated price of $1. silver Ia valiteres with colored stones, gold-filled waist sets, a blue riers erg or one the form of & wishbone, a pair of white metal painpinn studded with rhinestones and lack jet oombs, The attractive Polyanna bags are 31, Then there are Practical much as ghirtwaists, dainty camisoles. es OF Cc Kdmono eacques embroidered in white, and flowered eateen petticoats are dollar offerings, There are dell- cate vents of net or crepe and sili stockings, At $1.19 you can of the fancy striped silk stockings. For the man there are silver-handled bottle openers, silver pocket knives, soft leather folding slippers in @ case, a asllver folding pocket comb, letter scales, Hbrary sets, Dovelty twine holders, memorandum books, sllver cigar cutter and ellver belt buckle, esides ash trays, tobacco jars, ciga- | vette case, match safe, A pretty little Berane to adorn the den can be had at $1. For the newlyweds there are silver cake knives, gravy ladles and pretty small out glass dishes, For mother there is an emery In a@ plerced silver case and thimble holder to match. If a thimble ft com~- Plete and practical gift. rf granny. who makes such exquisite tatting. there whuttles—Iight in weight and with a point which ob- viates the need of a pin. For you can get a good reading glass for (& dollar, and father might appreciate a thermometer that is really reliable. ‘Then you can get ostrich fang tn white and evening shades, quilted ‘satin Japanere slippers or warm felt Julettes, The new lead pencils in sterling #tlver or gold-filled that have automatically working leads that re quire no sharpening and will last @ year with ordinary use are only $1, —————_—— REDIT for the invention of the first lifeboat always has been + | matter of considerable dispute, many men of the sea supporting the claims of Henry Greathead, others as | @toutly insisting on those of Lionel | Lukin, while a third party eweare by | Willlam Wouldhave, | Although Greathead, a boat builder | of South Shields, is credited with con- struction of the first lifeboat in 1789, | tt ts certain that Lukin, @ coach | bulider of Long Acre, London, de- signed in 1785 the original unsub- mergible boat for saving life in cases of shipwreck, Ruoyancy was obs tained by moans of a projecting guns wale of cork, With air chambers in side--one of t being at bow, the ot at the atern—and stability ured by an iron keel, Despite the gener patronage of George IV Lukin, t#- nored and t heart, but not before the worth of hie nilon had been attested in the saving of many lives and gyucb property, ‘Then in 178% right after the mmous wreck of the Adventure, of Newcastle, in which the crew had dropped one nto the breakera tn full be nousands of spectatore powel to save them, there came Greathead with a model for @ it-righting feboat, Mis only rival In @ compett. started by a joint committee of we cllzens of Newenstle and 8 Shields was Wouldhave, a painter, A committee, adopting the est polnts in both boats, awarded a contract to Greathead The efficacy of the boat in saving life was quickly apparent, Shipping nen and philanthropiats all over the United Kingdom came forward with offers of rich reward, and before 1805 |Greathead had pullt thirtv-one boats, leighteen for England, five for Soot« land, three for France and five tor other countries. | The first lifeboat station buflt by the United States Government wes erected In 1848 on the New Jersey coast, between Sandy Hook and Little Egg Harbor, In these times, lifeboat stations filled with every up-to-date tppllanee od manned Va thoroughly trained crews every part of the Atiantio and Paetfie coasts, fi For the girl hose gd pretty dull-_