The evening world. Newspaper, March 23, 1917, Page 19

. . 7 & Leg-Stretching touch the floor, Then raise the right it again until the toe touches the floor. Do this three times with the right Jeg. Return to starting position and rest. Then proceed with the movement with the left leg. Strotch and tense the muscles in the legs as you stretch them backward. Lesson Talks and Answers to Queries. cultivate the habit of ambition | they take longer to cook than ordl- to perform difficult tasks ts the very best way to discourage the @coumulation of superfluous fat, and | w it is a well known fact that fat per- sons, above all he easy things in life, although they ~Lpposite. So many women | awa tage write me and also MQULINEPORLONG 611 me personally that if they could only get me to give them private instruction they would ageomplish so much more in the treatment of obesity, Now, this statement on its face is absolutely ridtoulous, because it is the Individua) that counts, and the mentally and morally purposeless, aimless woman would never take off excess weight if mhe had « dosen teachers giving her personal instructions in how to lose weisht. The winner of the last contest whould be a shining example for all lagy, indifferent, fat women, for this woman lost thirty-nine pounds tn fight weeks absolutely through her own determined efforts, I¢ the uncertain, faltering indi-| vidual will but study the successful ones in any walk of life and throw off forever the listless, despondent | feeling Yt the world is against them amsociate with the busy people instead of idlers, they will | ~ The Evening World’s | | Perfect Figure Contest Conducted by Pauline Furlong ‘To Make Perfectiy Proportioned for Their Height Women Now } \ | Fifteen or More Pounds Over or Under Their Proper Weight. Copyright, 1017, by The Press Publishing Co, Reducing—Lesson XXVIII. N exercise which 1s a hip and obese abdomen reducer is shown with this lesson and it ie a trifle more advanced than the first two mat given, This movement etimulates the liver and elimina- tive organs and rounds out the thighs to abapely proportions and strength- ens the arms. Practise it as follows: Take your position face downward, waight resting on elbows, forearms and knees. Stretch the right leg backward as far as you can reach, keep Ing the knee rigid and toe pointed downward and allow the toe to lightly like te 40 brane is wholesome, but bran bread always gay just the | Since the hair ts thick and glossy and | (Ted New York Bening World.) Mat Exercise, leg up adout elghteen inches and lower nary flour muffins, NERVE FOOD—MRS. H. T. R.: Yhite flour bread ts not espectally | good for the nerves and most cer-| tainly whole wheat bread haa the most nourishment. Whole wheat js best for constipation, FALLING HAIR—MARGPRY T.: no dandruff ts in evidence some tn. ternal disturbance t# causing tt to fall out. Poor circulation may be the! real eause and you should massage | the scalp each night with the finger tips to loosen it from the head. Brush the hair with a clean stiff brush, at least fifty times each night. VAUCAIRE TONIC FOR DE VELOPING BUST—ETHEL T, Fluid extract goatsrue 10 grams, tincture fennel 10 grama, lactophos- pate of lime 10 grams, imple syrup, | enough to make twelve ounces, Have. the druggist mix this for you. Take ja tablespoonful before each meal, | This is a blood tonte and acts fayor- ably on the breast. Practise deep breathing and chest exercises while | taking this tonic and drink much water daily A Spring Romance POOR BUYING BEHOLD 4 MAN WHO NEVER HAS DANDRUFF IWEAR A WIG Roca WHO HE KEPT US DANDRUFF CURES NEVER HAS TOOTHACHE (WEAR A PLATE vo NO Pet Elin ) ered Neo Yor Fronine By Maurice Ketten SPENT Hang MAKING ay MING JAW T SPENT MY HIS COAT al|\ COLLAR V'LL NEVER PRY ANOTHER BLED with “TOOTH ACHE (UL NEVER MARRY ANGTHER MN AN TROUBLED Rout DANDRUFF | woman may go as far You Bet | E WEDDING The Home Original Designs for Dressmaker | Adeice in the Selection of Materials and Styles for All fone Furnished by The Evening World’s Expert, Description. 7 (TH the com- ing of Insid- fous spring all the ingentitty of Mme. Ia Mode ts con- tread upon the ap- parel of feminine folk, and her crea- tons this year prove the rule that varie- ty la the epice of style. So many dif. ferent sorts of belts, o many different sorts of bags, so many atyles in para- sols, neck riggings and all other femin. ine trappings makes an array too attract- ive for reslatance. And the woman who appreciates the fact that the accompant- ments of a frock or sult are as important 4s the garment itself will delight tn the opportunity that such a variety of et ceteras gives to her. So far as being Ort. ental is concerned, a as she likes this sea- son. , The ittie hat and bag on the model ts an example of the Chinese influence. ‘The top of the crown may be of some fab- rio such as pongee or shantung silk, or of cotton crepe, In a dark Ddiue color it would be pretty with red drop-beads sprin- kled over its surface. The upturned brim of the hat is of blue straw, attached to the crown by a tiny red elk cording, To make this hat really distinctive the bag should be made of the same fabrics, including the straw, which is quite unusual for bags, but prac- tical and thoroughly wearable. A red bead tassel finishes the crown of the hat, and another drops from the bag. | this model ts really nothing OPPORTUNITY Fate Knocks, but There’s Nokers Home in This diihes ou ‘Starting Detighthuly bhorld ead BEST NOVELS PUBLISHED ON THIS PAGE COMPLETE EVERY TWO WEEKS > (Oopyright, the Frank A, Munsey Oo,) » fim@ them the greatest incentive to| synopsis OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, €0¢ busy and strive for a definite alm, Ne one oan make you deny yourself (yo. YOUr acoustomed amount of choice, favorite foods, your afternoon naps func. and other indolent habits, nor help you to lose an ounce of weight unless you are determined to do #0 youmelt. 1 ‘et talked with so many who have just tried everything to redu and Lesome ‘discouraged and. suilafed that st couldn't be done, and I am al- waye assured that it never will be done go far as these partiouiur wom- | ~n_are concerned, Judgment, determination and lon Must come from within, and | Tam here to give suggestions and knowledge of the causes of obe sity, I cannot compel you to diacip- 1in@ Yourselves or use the persistence necessary to success, ‘ PATTENING FOODS —TERNSA M.:;—Rice is fattening. The Un pol. ighed dark rice 4s more healthy vhe white, Turnips are not fatyening PRUIT SEEDS—MRS. JOHN G.: alone @ quantity of grape, fig seeds and aking are taken there is no ATER TONGUE IN MORNING lack of water in t syetem te the primary cause « his, Drink at least two quarts a day. oisy F FOR KIDNEY TROUBLE— WALT T.: Any and ail foods whtoh re pure and wholesome un! moderate in quuntity will benefit thoae with kiduey trouble and ot dlsorders, COLD SHOWER—NANNID R:: tivadually cool the water until tt is quite cold and stay under this but a few seconds to prevent shock. PAIN IN ‘SiDE—n TTIE R lack of lung capacity causes the pain in the side when you exercise strenuously. Practise deep breathing to overcome the shortness of breath, and also other exere ALCOHOL RUB—B. K: Too muoh rubbed on the body may cause it to Itoh, because it 16 very drying. POSITION WHEN S8LEEPING— ARTHUR T.: Most doctors say that the best ping poaition ts on th stomach, with the face turned to t left Of course lying on the back ig never advised, it causes restless nese and mouth breathing. Who ever saw an animal sleep on its back? BRAN MUFFINS FOR CONSTI- PATION—MRS. Ko E.: Mix the fol- owing dry Mxredionts — together Two cups wheal bran, one cup flour, @ teaspouit nd two apes, which have been be until frothy, and one cup " it well and aad six tablespoc 4 of mo Try nar ’ . beet for -m. aking bran muffins, as Sokeeon. Bye apartin be ws Tieity Sto te otter Won se later fel San ual be taut feumln tere, as flare aed Uinataert tonal sy ser | CHAPTER Vv. ried.) OHNSON BOLLER woke with a violent Jerk and stared at the ceiling. It was daylight—had been daylight for some time, ap- |parently, because an early sun was |reflected from the high building on {the other side of the street. That was certainly Wilkins's voice, raised in horror—ah, and Wilkins was hurrying, too. Or no, dt couldn't be Wilkins; that was somebody a good deai lighter, rushing along the corridor, And pow the oddest babel ‘of yolces had risen, with Wilkins thrusting in an incoherent word here and there—and now the voices were growing fainter all of @ sudden, and he could hear Anthony Fry stirring in the next room. Something new had happened! Johnson Boller, swinging out of bed Jammed his feet into his. sliy and snatched up — hie bat! Another night like this and he'd roady for emergeney Arill with a nre compan, Not that thera was any need for haste, though. By the Ume he had opened the door and stepped Inco the ‘t yo, ius i dom manage hte tna | | living room the litte — excitement keemed to have quieted down again Anthony throbed also, was Just issuing from his bedroom, and again they gaged at one another, ‘What was it that Ume? Jobn- son Boller asked. "Vve no idea, Did you hear tt, “Naturally, [= eWhy, Wilkins!” Anthony Fry all but gasped, as his servitor appeared in the doorway, “What under the sun's. the matter with me “My omy eye, ait!’ choked the faithful — one y downright scandalous, Mr. “What ta e--the woman, sir! ‘The woman that’s come to see him!" “What's w with you, Wilkins? What woman?" ‘ a y \s Frenchwoman, I ld judge, sir,” Wilkins stam. She oame to the door here, tting past the office I don't know how, At any rate, she came, said some gibberish about Mr, Prentiss, and with that she was past me and ingide, Mr. Pry." ‘Where Is she now?” “We she she's in his bedroom, sir!’ Wilkins stated. ‘The young i} and then Wilkins had Jaid @ hand on her shoulder, turned ber wbout, and she chap came flying out like a mad- man, Mr. Fry, and threw bis speaking French, she—she threw Prentiss, sir, and well, they're in there arms around Mr, with that they nd at his old friend. you going to send the Jchnson Bolley laughed unpleas- “Picked off @ Hve one, didn't you, he David first.” Johnsen Holler @ moment and nothing slow about David here and settles down at midnight, and his lady friends are callin, ix the next morning. When you Anthony had passed bin, chin % and lips rather white. » expected to find David's door that he was disap- admitting Anti Johnson Boller as well matter of seconds they stood trans- fixed before the picture. Beyond question, the woman was gazed at David for miled hitnself, almost indications were by Anthofy, with his lev on all mussed up by breclous repu mad shough to beat up David But Johnson Boller had no idea of sitting around and watching it, inter to waste duys in @ police eourt for wretched sake. Hence ho thumped heavily out of David's room and back again to his own, Alono with bis find, Anthony #al4 pink and tiny; as feet, however, they hot a word for @ full minute, nor did boy, hunched’ on the in nd he turned nd looked at the faintly "You look @ lot saner She was little and very dark, de- cldedly pretty, for that matter, obviously fond of she sat at David's sic of the bed and her arms w while young himself held her fast aud seemed in 4 Of excitement. Anthony Fry and his voloe was a terrible thing to hear. “Well David said faintly. Iittle friend broke into French, of which, tunately, neither Anthony nor John- Holler could make anything at David, with a jong, rasping in- take of his breath, mu thing to her, and that proving f futlle, put @ gentle he The girl, looking at edge of his bed, you to this apartment for David said numbly, night I laid down for you the rule that you were to have no women here." David said nothing at ail, “Yet even before we've dressed this manage to worm an in here and—what do you mean by it, anyway, fernal ttle whelp?” Anthony tomper snapped, “Don't serenely. nd shiver! Answer me!” 1 sald nothing, t For Heaven's sake, shut her up!" was the way ony cried David maid f you stop her was a horrible @ strange woman into his apartment Ikely to take eg! explaining to the ck brown hair and vatening sh shaken--Anth ery, d self-contained, emitted f-shrieking gasp and CHAPTER VI, management of the whole head of brown brought it upon himaelf, and the re and, from David's » Dillow upon billow sume « ed-gold glory ft ie bath-robed shoulders, woman ts a friend of best frfends T have!” turned into @ dectdediy wig dropped. He sought to speak ing in wome degree. "Can she speak “Not one word." “Show the woman to the de to the back and presently dis- considerable effort was gone doubt Anthony sald bave @ chat with coolly silly face brought French girl, was had passed the capa- billty of motion and éven of thought; stared at Anthony with dared, thunderstruck eyes, “David,” Anthony said savagely, scared,” “howaver slightly unusual the cir- have been, [ “Well, shake some wits ng this he u come free in hin ai down with no warning ant Imp fingers the words would not aripped at one of knees had lowered him into it, so that he sat and still stared at “L wish you wouldn't kick that wig looked after them around,” , Hired it for the night, The owner of Fry's Imperial Lin youngster after her?” he asked with ment pulled at the loose collar of his tho superior air of a proved his case beyond In the atimet mid they looked 1 1 won't do t Phere'4 nothing lay to n who has pajamas. ~~ he asked inteill- yung woman. Ouse, More espect of day would y Mary sald helpfully. ton yourself, wn chooming. “Yes, I know, clothes If L stay hore and die of old volce returned explon- Saylng which, she again donned the didn't you teil me tf it divpleasen 1 carefully as he pushed the button / ‘L deplore the necessity of sending you out &* you came, Miss The lovely little mystery had ki off her slippets and was looking pen- sively at her bare fevt, . if you please.” in the world than “What of them sir?” Wilkina asked bachelor home, belonged anywhere “Hiring them here.” I can't do that when you're You old me to dispone “I'm coming to that, Anthony caug you do look saner,” Just because the girl explained. you because f didn't I thought you were crasy,’ he usked dissily, meditatively, dare. “Who are yout’ if you find tt nece: me anything, call me “Mary what?" The invaluatic Anthony's fore- the while, eat the girl assured him = "Well, you'll have of nome of 1 knowing (tha lunging off in another th. i tor to bring my bag ¥6 man eyes an intr which i wise done for you cipher; other- The bag was sve bit of luggaKe t thumped a trie 6 his usual dig. harder. t y apologize and oa- he said unstead Wilkins bring you © men's clothes? With the pid. lus st thing to the David spoke agnin, in @ strange, in French and thrust out the expre: more and gurgled ive hands onea ‘BILL JENKINS, BUCCANEER, | Sequel to ‘The Brass Check,” but « Complete Story ill Begin on This Page Apri 2 Kk in the corn ed to « mythical "Bo that, on the remote c ‘The striped collar { have shown on re ~ By Edgar Franklin” flatly and with considerable warmth any one in thls house quostioning your presence, you can show that you're merely delivering a grip—-your own--for me!" smiled "Mr, Fry, an he soribbled. “Kather clever, that, eh?” “Horribly clever!" said Mary Two long minutes the pen scratched on, While Mary watched his back with the same inscrutable, almost unwink- {ng stare. Then Anthony turned with is to Mr. J. 1 reton Phillips Astor Hotel,” eaid he, “If T ere you, I'd carry tt her con- wplououaly; It's quite posable that the clerk downstairs may want to know who you are. And, also if | were you, I'd explain that you're the son #f an old friend of mine and @ stranger tn y the city and that | put you up over- night—som hing lke that, You un- deratand?” “i hear you say tt” sald Mary, Anthony's gountenance darkened a she rose, atviat attention to dd. “Is every- Ne clear T suppose tt ts a significant glance at the door Anthony allowed gimsclf a single sigh of relief. “his, then, $4 our parting,” he mad, with a faint, kindly emile, "I a9k your pardon and the best thing T can} wi ah you ta a safe return home. Good. | ‘Au revotr,”” Mary aald, with an-| other glance at the dpor, She seeme to have accepted the situation, blue sult a nensibie ttle thing, Anthony re flected almost comfortably as he hur- ried back to his own room and hia bath. And now he would rush through the dressing process himself, aa ho neve rushed before, and by * means he would manage to keep Joby ton Roller In his own room and out of f the corridor, until t 1 t ne of the door assured m t t one of hia iife’s moat painful ept nodes was over It had not been entirely without humor. Later on—much | Anthony assured himself ¢ wi ave many a good laugh tn pri youth upon whom he o thrust opportunity laughs that would be the richer o ore enjoyable because soaned the kay to tha Joke. Th be after the shock had passed, of course; enough for the present to sigh again and again and think gloriously that each arcond brought David that much nearer to leaving. Although David had not departed, even when Anthony had given twitch to his morning coat and ost dab to his thin, rather pr vale He listened as he entered the ng room, and th risked a quiet p ‘oss and looked down the i {d's door was closed tipitly and even though !t onused Anthony's ‘ to rise and his cheek to fluah wogrily, David was singing a fain? littia snatch of song in @ perfectly in fubltable soprano! The little sense. Anthony listened, started to halt the song and turned ba quickly to head for Johneon Bo: room and engage that eltizen In con ation, for that was the ortant fk just now fo Be Cont kaa a) sighed Mary, with | 4 all. Bho was! fool should have had more | wn | By Mildred Lodewick Copyright, 1917, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Brening World.) VARIETY IN ACCESSORIES 18 THE SPICE OF STYLE. nor less than a scart made of excel- lent quailty faille ribbon in one of the new and delightful striped pat- terns, Silk fringe to match the color one likes best in the ribbon will lend an individual touch to the scarf. Parasols have already begun to cast their shadowa—in the shops and fagh- jon parades at least—and the Chinese influence 1s again noticeable. ‘This one of black satin sports « decora- tive colored banding around the edge. The lining of the parasol may be of the color most becoming te the ewnor, Anawers to Que Vashon Keening Workt I have an evening Gress of light blue taffeta made in the bodice effect with full skirt that has puffs on each hip. I would Iike to put some trim- ming on tt ag it 4 perfectly plain, ee as to change its appearance a little. Tam eighteen years old, of medium build and 6 feet 6 inches tall, MISS O. G. An apron panel of violet net, also silver draperies, Wisp of tle aroun: waistline fastened at the side w velvet pansies, Fashion Biitor, Prening World ) { Having hed uc _ cosas with your sug: h-~&) eations before, am By now waiting ad- vice about an af- Hy kd ternoon dress for # au tf \ musteale given by f=. aan, | my club. I hall r \ want to wear it iW Tey this summer too Am thirty-five as) yeara old, blend hair, rather dark complexion, green twh eyes, weigh 145 pounds, t MRS, A. D. W Copenbagen blue | satin and tan ebif- {fon trimmed with PO ecru lace banding To Mra, EB, J.; A straight plaited panel of green silk to mateh your crepe will make the skirt wide enough. Shawi collar of silk an turn back cuffs. Fashion Pititor, Brening World I Mave four yards yy ot blue senge and would like an idee as to hoo! dress. I am fifteen years of age, weigh 110 pounds, 5 feet 5 inches, dark brown hatr and brown eves. MISS 8. L. Plain semi-fitted foundation dreag to whitch the box plaits are attached, Slits piped with tan broadoloth, col- lar and cuffs of broadcloth, Blue I buttons, To Mise A. Ct Yeo, (i t™ the apace in front of the eiirt with blue geer- gette crepe or ahtffon cloth, Intro duce some of the same fabrie on the | ee perhaps, ae collan, ¥ ‘