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ye £ é To _ Now 15 or More Pounds Over or Under Their Proper Weight. Coprright, 1917, by The U're Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) Developing—Lesson X. HOME PAGE The Evening World’s erfect Figure Conducted by Pauline Furlong Make Perfectly Proportioned for Their Height Women , Contes Shoulder Broadening Exercise. venient and do not neglect to breathe deeply meanwhile. This exer- " Prern the exercise shown in the illustration as often as con- % ise broadens the chest, fills in hollows in the neck and benefits the ¥ Muscles of the arms and neck. Stand with the fect nearly together, backs of hands resting on hips, Read and chest slightly forward, Slide the hands slowly along the baok, | @llowing them to cross each other at the small of the back until the Ghoulder blades meet in the back. Inhale you do this. Hold this po- sition and the breath a few seconds and force the shoulder blades to touch as you do so. Slowly slide the hands back to the hips and exhale. ‘Repeat this ten times by un open window. Improving the figure means improving all of the vital organs of the - Body and thereby the health. Good figure and beauty cannot be attained without robust health, good circulation, digestion and power of endurance. : Thin women must strengthen the nerves and increase lung power be- Seuse both of these are essential before any gain in weight will be no flceable. Good nerves direct most of the important body forces to do the work for which they were created, and better lung power purifies the blood, upon which the muscles, nerves and tissues feed. ) Any and all exercises for the trunk muscles ané those of the chest 4 and shoulders are beneficial to both fat and thin women, and {t {s almost Meedless to repeat that without normal volume of pure, rich blood the tissues and muscles will be underfed and not properly nourished. Repair Of the tissues cannot go on without some kind of daily exercises to stimu Tate the blood supply to them. Lesson Talks and Answers to Queries. VER-WORKED conditions O per cent. trouh’ ments rect result some , Rervous system and stomach. Most thin persons hold the nerves and muscles tensed during the nignt as well as the day time, and this an- energy conscious movement wastes , which is so necessary to them. § der women usually laugh loudly and with a great deal ‘ Mental and physical and refined. I have frequently watched down hurriedly, lion. It is just these little which must be overcome, becat mental tension causes unnecessi y tension of the tissues of the body, 4 which naturally retards circulation, and if tho blood is not properly dis: the bo tributed = atong nerves, both will nourished. tissues a ‘The tissues and muscl®s feed on the | blood which slowly oozes out during relaxation, after exercise, and the im- Poverished nerves, muscles and tis- ues are nourished during rest, which must be encouraged, Too much food is frequently cause of exce! + obesity, and which is not digested fer body and throws off pe sons, Important organs, use the cold cream longer blackheads. any and after rinsing out the soap press omen Famous —M Was among the first of . feminine novelists of England recognition and Uberal financial recompense by her labors, publistied her first romance, Dua- This was fol- Ro- "The Ko- ” placed her on whe wrote her “Mysteries of Udolphe was able to command the than | So $ to attain popular “The Castles of Athlin and bayne,” 130 years ago. lowed in 1790 by “Tho Sicilian mance,” Her third book, mange of the Forest,” ae Pinnacle of success, 6 amazing sum of $2,500 for it prenny, did this increase her and her next work, ‘The Italian.” ener used to sit up all reading by tales of im 1823, at the age of fifty-eight. ofjout the blackheads the liver, stomach, intestines, | done extractor, which doe: nervous system and brain, are the real causes of the thin woman remaining thin, and more than 90 of slender women's ot digestive ey. disturbance Paine ruacomy Which affects the move quickly, talk and gesture of unnecessary | force during ordinary conversation, relaxation must be their hobby and they should learn to take things calmly and cul- tivate quiet, easy speech and move- mont, which is always more dignified thin Women performing some simple duty and they Invariably grab the article they reach for furlously and lay it meanwhile keeping @ nervous, high-pitched ‘conversa - things insufficiently the ive thinness, as well as| ry often the slender person will take on more fat by de- creasing the accustomed amount of food than by increasing It, This gives the over-worked stomach and diges- tive organs a much needed rest and allows the system a chance to assim~ t ilate and absorb what 18 eaten, Pood vents in the | which weaken the nerves, blood and other BLACKHEADS—ARTHUR: Do not Use hot water and soap, RS. ANNE RADCLIFFE, who larity that she was offered $4,000 for Our night, | attentions, candlelight, the thriiling Mrs, Radcliffe, but she has few readers now. The authoress died with the come- not leave a red mark or sear, Never use the nails to remove blackheads or pim- ples, as this may cause a permanent sear. Careful dict and cleanliness Inside and out are essential in the removal of blackheads, LANOLIN FOR CROW'S F. — MARTHA K.: The lanolin etd es roth e ‘4 on oe rubbed WHA NOR ACh, a4 ary this further loosens the skin, which is already too loose, ening WHERE 13 THE DINNER? AREN'T WE SONG " TOHAVE ANY Food 2 DING Bust tr!’ Do You MEAN WE / HAVE NOTHING ( eM |Can You Beat It! WE ARE GOING To Hi AN EATLESS INNER JOHN. THE PRICE OF Foop |S OUT OF OUR REACH PEAS ARE JEWELS Now! Tey are hy? DEAS 0 EAT. | Hal “RI MADE Wity THE ‘Rro. Sig | BOUGHT An Tr ean | NNER ) WON'T GIVE Yo INDIGESTION eeeetes,, (The New York Evening Now ! Now ! ou 'LL GET A RED NOSE HAVEN'T You ANY CABBAGE OR SPINACH D S THEIR WEIGHT POTATOES! x IN GOLD. IAN KEEPING THE ONE [HAVE « IT WILL BE WORTH NEXT. WEEK HEY ARE ONLY USED S FLOWERS Now - FoR. Foo | CAN'T HELP ir! THE PRICE oF ONIONS MAKES NE CRY “THEY ARE WoRTH A FORTUNE THEY ARE Tao EXPENSIVE D thing like this before," sald Dicke: a = nm a \> —— S=- The Evenin | Kiddie Klub Korner | ll La THE GOLD WAS TAKEN INTO THE SUB-TREASURY, orld’s zg W | Dicky and D 'By Mary Graham Bonner. | Conynght. 1917, by The Pree Pyntishing Co, | (tbe ‘New York evening ‘Worsys | The Sub-Treasury. N enormous bullding with steps IA leading up to tt and great col- vmna suddenly attracted the | attention of Dicky and Dot. And in i front of the building was a statue of George Washington, “What is that building?" Dicky asked. “That ig tho Sub-Treasury,” sald Uncle John. “It is part of the great government treasury where money te kept In its big, solid vaults.” Just then a queer, covered wagon drew up before the steps. Men whe looked like guards and detectives were driving.in front, It seemed all the more mysterious when Uncle Joho whispered: “Those men carry guns to protect all the gold that ts in the wagon.” “Gold fT in the wagon!" exclaimed * said Uncle John, “gold is go- ing to be taken into the vaults inside the building.” “To think of a wagon being FILLED with gold,” said Dot, who had just three silver coins and one bright penny in her new savings bank at home. A crowd gathered around while the heavy money was carried into the building. “Well,” sald Dickey, “1 seems very wonderful to have #0 much money in any one bullding, but it must be dull to count quite so much “Yes, agreed Dot, “I'd rather have enough so 1 could always coung it and have some for my now bank and some for goodies to eat! I'd get all Medd 1) CU. We Waguh tone seem AF. “We have certainly never seen any- BEST NOVELS PUBLISHED ON THIS PAGE COMPLETE EVERY TWO WEEKS, Copyrigtit, SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDIN John W, Brooke, the Prank A, Munsey Co.) Worries over Us geasou and wish hi CHAPTER XIII. 8 a Christmas morning resolu. tlon H. Hedge decided to square himself-—and when he J decided anything it was equivalent to doting It. summoned the three Brookes ‘from the gymnasium Constunce was flushed from a vigorous session with the punching bag. “Well, what's the particular crime now?" demanded Billy. We are giving @ par sald Hedge, coming out of his reverie. The Brooke children flopped into chairs, “A party December 31," added the efficiency man, “What sort of a party?” asked Alice, “Is there more than one kind?" “Several,” affirmed Constance, find ing her voice. ‘There are bridge par- ties, dancing parties” This will be a dancing party, then. emember, Dec, 31. Party. O. K." The Brooke children went for a long walk on the day of the party, returns ing only half an hour before dinner, They found the efficiency man in eve- ning dress. “You'd better hurry ancing at his watch, to dress before dinner.” “Before dinner!" echoed Billy, “Isn't there lots of time afterward?” “Dinner at soven; party thirty, Hurry." felt that she was going up,” he said, “You'll have at seven- ou don't mean to say you have in- vited people here at seven-thirty?” she nanded, tainly!" y no party begins at the very earliest his one does!" © “Why, it'll take three-quarters of an hour for my hair!" fore nine- thirty “Takes eight seconds for mine,” re- marked H, Hedge, “Four minutes and forty seconds to shave. Six to dress And you don't sha No reason why you can't be ready Constance fled, by brother and sister, In spite of these admonitions the three Brookes were late at dinner, and after a hasty meal they retreated upstairs again for further sartorial It way long past seven. thirty when Constance descended to the main floor, She made her way in the direction followed her of the room that II, Hedge insisted * whis) upon calling @ parlor, to her daily horror, The company of young peo- » Upon Whom she gazed did not a ar to be attending a purty. Th » inaking about as much noise as figures on a movie screen, Most o! them were gathered in little sroups. Occasionally there was @ r, but for the most part silence, Constance crossed the room quickly and went into the music-room, where she found Horace, the butler, standing stiffly at attenth “Where is the music?” she de- pout her, “Tell them mand, glancing to art at once,’ 1 am the music, Miss Brooke,” said Horace in a hollow tone. “You! What do you mean?” “There is no muste except me, miss, T am—I gm"-—- The butler's voice faltered. “I am to play that thing.” Ho pointed gloomily in tho direction of the phonograph, which had been moved in from the library, + oo've been playing that!” “Twice, Miss Brooke. ‘Too Much Musiaru anu ‘Oh, you Beautiful Doll. Nobody danced. I am about to try ‘Cupid Astray.' With a suppressed shriek of borror, Constance charged upon the music- machine, slammed the lid and locked it ‘hrow that key out of the win- dow,” she commanded, “and find my brother immediately. Bring bim here!” She flung herself at the piano and began playing wildly, conscious only of a desire to make a terrific nolwe, Billy Brooke had to shout in her ear before she was aware of his presence, “Make them dance!" she screamed. "Make them do something! I'm go- ing crazy I'm going to play and play and play until I die, \Make them dance, run, jump—or anything. I don’t car We're all going to com- mit sulcide when it’s over, anyhow, so) Wh difference does it make? Ha, ha!” Sho was still playing when the ef- fictency man joined the party and gravely demonstrated the Danse Ec- onomique. At 10 o'clock there was @ service ¢ sandwiches in sealed and st ized accompanied by lemonade Ww and ginger ale, the choice of which wis optional among the guests. ‘This took place in the dining-room, where numerous campehairs had been ar- ranged in sokiierly rows along the walls. But of all this Constance was un- conscious, She had escaped to a far corner of the conservatory, where she wept dismally Into a tiny square of Jace, It was there that Tommy Tread- well found her, and presently she was D weeping against Tommy's shoulder whilo he tried awkwardly to soothe her. can never look anybody in the again,” she wailed, “I can't dit, I'm going to run away!" Vill you run away with m Tommy's volee was trembling and ‘this eyes pleading as she looked up at hin “I've asked you to marry me three times already," hoe went on, “Won't you, Connie? Please!" Connie buried her face against his coat again and tried to think, She was fond of Tommy Treadwell, and it was true that he had asked her threo y Tommy, #ho was quite sure umes, But Constance had never taken Tommy seriously, because she did not want to, She did not love but she did jtke him tremendously. The tdea of escape dominated her. And Toms my was offering the way to freedom, “Please marry me Connie,” he urged softly, “I'll be awfully good to you.” scape!" urged the little voice, ‘Tommy stroked her hair and talked pleadingly. “Marry me, Gonna gnnd Tl take you away froin it all. You just seo if I don't make you happ: He talked with the fine confidence and sincerity of youth, “Answer me, Connie, dear, Will you marry me?” Constanes did not answer, Sho did not have time. Tho voice of a third person intervened. “Miss Brooke will not marry you,” said the efficiency man calmly, Consiance sprang back with @ ery, and Tommy Treadwell! flushed, but stood his ground. “What have you got to say about it?’ led “EB Kindly get your hat d_coat fro butler and leave.” You mean to tell me L haven't a right to ask Connie to marry me!" “Noi I did not say that. You have the right. You hve exercised it, Very good, That settles at.” “But you"—— “IL do the answering; you do the asking,” said the efficiency man blandly. “You will go now.” - suppose I don't take your an- Constance flashed @ look of defiance at H. Hedge, “[ will marry whom T please!* ehe stormed, “Lt will “You will go to your room, Miss Brooke," Interrupted the efficiency man “LT won't, l'—— Tommy ‘Treadwell, with a sense of netrung, Conante,” ho “Better get some rest, Good night. She hesitated, then burted her face in her hands and walked away slowly sed Tommy he whispered phone you to-morrow, Be CHAPTER XIV, ONSTANCE arose early, It was searcely 7 o'clock, but there was a strategic reason for the unusual event, Con- stance was going to be ‘Tommy phoned early and ady. . married all was r She ked a grip, carefully yet swiftly; later she would send for the rest of her wardrobe, As she did so, she kept shaking her head emphati- cally think must of nobody but | Based Yommy," she think about anybody The to the door One two sharp turns. breaksa: of id. st [ jot fair to had not sounded when Constance made a final survey of herself, selzed a big muff, picked up the grip, and moved briskly her room. flight she descended rapidly, which carried her as far as the main floor, and then she began to follow more cautiously the second fight, which was poorly lighted and had #he paused abruptly. steps in the semi-gloom below, Some- body was coming up the stairs, Constance At the first turn She heard foot peered over the balus- trade and held her breath, A servant sho did not mind 1) was I. Hedge. servan ae quick resolve t it ohe But it was not a Her first impulse told her to turn and run; but h was too short and the grip told herself with But she did not want to face tho Ps 80 she efficteney inan with the g) tried to hold the latter behind her skirts, It was an awkward manoeuvre. The xrip hammered at her heels as she resumed descent of the stairca Then it slipped from her fingers. An instant Jater it struck her in the hollow of a knee, Constance staggered, swayed and pitched for- her fleleney man; desperately to the ratl, waru, uttering a Mttle ery, io came 10.1 steps below st was one halt half a dozen Tightly gripped around arm of the the other was clinging Both of Con ef. stance’s arms were around hia neck. She could feel him struggling des- perately to maintain a balance. With & gasping intake of his breath ntly achleved it , rounded a turn, m the floor of the baseinen pr Tas notsil halt «6 “Didn't you drop somethin hen: “Of course,” But} irreleva * ‘Why not say ntly. love m0. no." he The grip shot ving for a walk?" ‘perhaps the same idea compressed word,” and} 1 go down and get it for you ade no move, paused and considered “It's a nice morning," he you anded 6 Constance!" exclaimed the ef- ey man, had the efMfictency man called of get into one Constance was becoming anxious. She knew that his blue roadster my Treadwell and ere waiting below In the courtyard, #0 she pushed past Hedge oT 1 o¢ a ma finish the des For nearly a m gazing downward. stance 1 hurried! k you ldly as s nk you retrieve "THE WANDERER Ipon the Play of Maurice V. Sa _ Will Begin on This Page Feb, 19 y for catching me," Ye passed bin ow ent of the ata ite he stood t} He had seen Con ertp ~~” muel. irc she re, then hastily make her way toward the “I can't keep out of tt,” he sald back door, He heard it close behind simply. “Tt happens to be my duty to her, H, Hedge was puzzled, wiay in dt. Go in the house, Miss Out tn the courtyard stood @ road- Lrooke.”” ster, the engine Idling wheeal ‘Tommy Treadwell was standing be- side it, nervously tapping on a fen der, His eyes lighted with happine us he sighted the furred figure Constance and he sprang forward assist with the grip. “You dear old brick!” he erled. “Morning, Tommy,” sald Constan Bhe said it cordially enough, yet without that tender enthusiasm which ought to mark the salutation of bride-to-be, ‘Tommy had seized the grip a swung It up on the baggage in the rear, where he beg Justment of the straps. Constance stepped in and settled h self nervously in one of the bucket seats, The eMciency man arrived in t courtyard while Tommy was working at the grip. sighted him she observed with sinking heart that he was clothed one of his ominous calms. parrler Meantime, ottil As Constance ly. her sect “You'r nd maintained silence. the one that's going In the house,” announced Tommy, clenching his fats. “And maybe they'll carry you in, if you don’t get out of here in about ton seconds. you feel that way about eee of to m sorry it," sald Hed, “Lae that I've got to Mok you," ob- served Tommy Treadwell, and there was no reluctanec in bls votce or manner “I'm afraid you will have to.” CHAPTER’ XV. on, a nd OMMY TREADWHLL let fy with bis right arm, straight from the shoulder. Hedge 414 not have his hands up, but somehow the ore he Proviuence, or perhaps 1t was because vl he flirted his head a few inches to the morning,” } ald as he 1 walked across the open space, rigst, accidentally. In aty event it Constance paled slightly and did missed him clean and Tommy fell over not answer. Tommy Treadwell fun bled furlously at a strap and sald nothing. leaned over, pressed a button on t dash and turned off the tgnition, engine stopped, “You let that ear alone!” all Tommy angrily, "All right; I will,” sald the clency man, stepping back a pace a eying Constance, Tommy finished with the grip a came around to t Well?” asked Hedge, “Well™ echoed ‘Tommy, “What's the Idea?" The elopers exchanged swift mlanc und ‘Tommy became emboldened. “Well, if it'll give you any sath faction to know,” he announ onnie and I are going to be a prise me," said the Hedge reached the aido of the car, side of the car, m= tho grip. dle arose, chagrined and mad clear through, This time he came in swing- » Ing. Just what the eMciency man did would be difficult to say, for he did not eq @PPear to do anything except fall to get hit. He had his hands up, but he was not using them on ‘Tommy. He was dodging punches, stopping punches, diverting punches, but he was contenting himeaelf with that ing to hit nothing aud Tommy Treadwell nothing at the rate of sixty blows a minute, It did not © either his wind or his temper. nee, Whowe sympathies were usly impartial, found herself won- ing why a girl like herself could hit bag 80 easily, While @ big q nny could not hit an effi nd os t thus for some minut T the ht dc and 1 THRE math eet ae ‘ais rally tho efficiency man began to y ueht wrong. 4 all a as B It 1 wot Vommy, breathing now tn gasps, 4 settled Mis ooke ts ave Min Brooke | t mo illustrate an . oe oe “it hy flushed a dull red and there YOU, Milas Brook anked 16 bc ered with the left. Thus!” ance compressed her ips and, !!la fist came from nowhere, but it ws how or will pe oll) man, apr talking to himself, Ho stepped around to the rear the ear, unloosed a strap with a de motion, and swung Constance's gr to the pavement “You way as M Brooke,” he said Tow readwel and ! said grim! Tommy was quite a la you man, fully ax large as 1h 11 He was taller than the effi and wider, But HH. Hedge did 1 appear to be observant of Tomm bulk just at that instant. He w looking only at Tommy's eyes, pan erin. | jot Constance, stil averting her eyes, suddenly sprang from the car and | wT Ms round, stag ot s face. ft Tommy a) cain,” said aa Va changed voice, was not satisfied. ache an ered So H. H ne ase, Miss Brooke," y's Ee hed Into the (To Be Continued.) house, unce remained tmmovable In| ot in the Wonder ge things happen in the “What stra Wonder The gold had been taken into the SubsTreasury, and the crowd had left. “I don't believe they had so much money in Georga Washington’ day,” said D ot, as she looked up a the statue, “Why have they a statue of Wash- }ington outside this building?” asked Dicky, “Because,” sald, Uncle John, “it was Mest here that in'1749 Georges Wash- ington took the oath as first Presi- dent of the United Sta “Oh.” ald Dot, “and | days this was a Wonder first President to take nowhere else!" And as Dicky and Uncto John voth agreed with Dot's little speech, Unc le Jobn explained to the children what & real fortress the Sub-Treasury Bullging po by its tron-barred windows, steel shutters an great, Utck wails, ae jo idea for to-day's story wa suggested by Rebecca Wolfson, aged en in those ‘ity-—for the oath here gnd twelve, No. 160 H na New York City. basal Ww ak tore: Wonder Us Stoica te enetnt Mee te Ares the ase, Membership certificats ber at el eT eb Ber, Ernina wort No. ta ‘barn "how, “Kus ousin Eleanor “Klub Column”’ EAR COUSIN-KING: ‘Tomorrow will be St, Valentine's Day, end one of you hae asked: “How did Valentine's Day coma to bet" thet Gt, Valentine, @ man Die love and greet chacity, wae walle of Rome on ae Where one itay worwhib only imagine Obritians of tt’ wt Bo Tindiaw when, gutted tgetner, {Hy hes that, ther to de So it te fairly reamunable to mpc me as time went on and it Decaine possible A merwmagen, these Who #ill loved tum for wD great love wrote to dear new it far moraking the eaint’s eae and avowing | their owa affections, ‘This valentines came into fashion and were tard to tell of eweet sentiments, as they are on day. 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