The evening world. Newspaper, April 21, 1917, Page 11

x > him 3 » Be} . | +] | \ | | 3 i eee U.S. Army Exercis BS Aled lb oc In Physical They Will Be Posed by The Evening World a es New Series to Aid Preparedness Miss Pauline Furlong for nd Will Be Published Daily With Complete Instructions. A UNDREDS of thousands of American young men are soon to be called | upon to serve thetr flag and States Army and Nayy. Others will be called upon to serv country in the ranks of the United) e “behind the front”—in the ploughed @elds whore agricultural readiness will be promoted; in the ship-building | yards; in the munitions plants; in & multitude of productive industries where the sinews of war and national security are strengthened, Women, too, will have men released for other service, Ma heir bit” to do, Some will do the work of ny will have special duties which a woman can best perform. Then there is the duty of administering the home, in itself a work denianding courage and health in war times, How much higher the quality of service all can offer if, anticipating Ste call, they begin now preparing themselves physically for thelr duties! To promote this “physical preparedness” for whatever call may come, The Evening World, beginning Monday, will present to its readers daily the “Setting-up Exercises” of the U. B, Army, posed and explained in de- tell by Miss Paulino Furlong, The Byening World's physical culture ex- pert. These illustrated articles will be | T. printed on in this column. Bystematic physical training ts an important part of the United States "a wotk in developing good sol- . Physical exercises promote sical efficiency. They keep sol- lers ready for quick action and sus- tained effort. An army Is @ great ma- chine in which each cog must be ready to bear any strain put upon it when that machinery is in motion. Many young men who have joined the United States army, through its physical exercises have been moulded ot only Into better soldiers, but into better men heir personal effi- clency as human beings has been Teised \to a higher plane, Barely passing the recruiting standards of physical, organic health, of loose and Glouching carriage, soft in muscle, this page and short winded, lacking in powers of endurance, not physically In control of themselves, @ few months have Wrought wonders of transformation, h have “straightened up,” with e confident bearing, clear of eye, steady of hand, mind sharpened, muscles hardened, whole system working in order, powers of endur- ance greatly increased—in short, they have been made “physically fit.” Where they were weak they have been made into strong, resolute, con- fident men in full physical control of themselves, It 1s the course of exercises by means of which t United States army works these wonders in its en- sted men that Miss Furlong will present to Evening World readers, Start with the first ono y and faithfully follow them all, Aside| from their value in war-time pre- paredness, there 1s no better course of exercises for developing personal physical effictency; for “prep: ness" not only for “war duties,’ for “home duties” as well. Ree and Health Questions Answered by Péuline Furlong foods which the which are gradually worn away as life goes on Copyright, 1017, by the Prems Publishing Oo, (The New York Evening World), is a fact that proper dlet removes abnormal conditions, relieves the body of waste matter and poisons, and through this the system {s| nourished and cleansed and rendered less susceptible to disease, When I speak of intelligent eating I mean the selection of, body needs to build up the tissues It ts a deplorable fact that many articles of food which aro eaten many times are not only of no special value to the body's needs, but are positively injurious to health. It is always PALUNE FOREN mixtures and varieties of foods uni course, in extreme cases of superacidi Points with uncrring certainty to sim- Die dict as intelligent and sate, When the process of digestion ts finished, and the food haa been lique- fied and changed into different sub- stances it is poured into the blood and sent to all parts of the body. The blood constitutes about one- thirteenth of the weight of the body, and of this amount one-fourth 1s iven to the heart. ‘The blood is e food for as well as the cleanser of all the tissues, and ts really the medium of exchange through all parts of the body. Pure blood can only come from pure food. TO KEEP THE HAIR IN CURL— 1) T.: Brush diluted white of egg on the hair and then pug it up 4m soft paper or leather curler, This will keep it in curl in damp weather, CAMPHOR FOR REDUCING BREAST--MRS. H. Y.: You will have to use hot water to open the pores efore applying camphor or any other stringent to reduce the breast, XHALING WHEN DEEP BREATHING—N. F.: Keep the mouth closed both when inhaling and ex- haling. WRINKLE PLASTERS—E. W:: Take strips of gauze, dip them in white of egg, not beaten, and spread over the crow's feet, holding the fine Yines open until the strips have dried out. Leave these on all night and then wash the face in very cold water for several minutes, Do not use soap or hot water on the crow’s feet, CLEANING COMBS AND BRUSHES—P. M.: Use hot water and ammonia for the combs and brushes and then allow cold water to run on them for several minutes. Do not ‘use ammonia on the rubber cushioned brushes, as this rots the rubber, COFFEE DRINKIN L,R.: Acup of coffee for breakfast can hardly harm any one and it 1s the excessive use of this or any other food or drink which is injurious to health, I do not think you need take @ tonte with iron as there are many foods—green vegetables, salads, raw ®ges and milk —which contain the natural and nour- ishing essentials for the blood, Dutch Find Way to. Fuel in Ashes ways to overcome the Holland due to seeking fuel shortage in the war, a process haa been de- vined in that country by which the ombustible remnants left in refiisn can recovered o@atty, Regular Mechanics, It ts sald this valuable waste often constitutes 20 per gent. of ashes and some- ilmes as high as 75 per cent. By the new metholl the refuse is ground up and then put through sieves of four different sizes. Each part {s put into ate basin containing liquid pwhat heavier than water and the whole is stirred thoroughly. ‘This causes tl shter particles, which are coke and unconsumed coal, to rise to the surface. When they have been scooped ont and dried they make excellent fuel, while the heavier particles can be used, it is said, in making a fine grade of concrete, The liquid employed in the separating rovess is said to be inexpensive and refuse product of factories. well to select, for each of the four seasons of the year, foods that are plentiful and at their Dest at that particular time, as well as the most economical also, that one may eat all he desires and of all kinds of This practice 18 a sensible one. It ts fortunate, der nearly all conditions except, of ty, but the science of human nutrition — Fvenino World Daily Maga MY SON ISA ON PATRIOTISM. ONE oF HIS PATRIOTIC SPEECHES ~ MY. SON ts FULL oF PATRIOTISM WONDERFUL ORATOR _ HE CAN TALK For HOURS } WISH YOU COULD HEAR \NHAT DID HE SAY ? Maurice Ketten ‘The Best Speech of All a2ittths, By. zine MY SON [5 NoT AN ORATOR . BUT HE MADE NE THe SHorrTesr AND Most PATRIOTIC SPEECH THAT CAN BE NADE HE SAID “MOTHER | HAVE ENLISTED? BEST NOVELS PUBLISHED « ON THIS PAGE COMPLETE EVERY TWO WEEKS, ° SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING INSTALMENTS Pio Nolan, @ young officer in the Westera Amy of the United States, becomes involved fe the scheme of Aaron Burr to carve out an pire, He is tried by courtanartial after Bu failure in the Whee ly yeare of the last century, im} upon to defend himeelf, or at least legianee, he cries in a ft of mage: « United Stes! I wish I may never hear of the United States again!’ Tmuneasurably ied, wuperior officers retire for conference, Vinally the Columel sete ‘Vrisoner, hear the sentence of The Court decides, eubject to the J of the Drewident, thet you never hear ue ame of the United States again!" Nolen put aboard # warship at New Orleans and carried on @ long crus, No Mention of home ie over made in his presence, carrying out the sentence which be virtually pronuonoed upea himeslf. When the warship starts for the United States again Nolan te transferred to another vend bound for « foreign station, In the war of 1812 the ship on which Nolan wa kept prisoner meets @ British man-of-war, When the captain of gun erew ta billed, Nolas tahoe command and delpe defeat the British oratt, For this be le mentioned in despatches home, but nothing ever came of tt, He ts transtorred tom ship to shin without ever even bearing of the wfted: Stats te Lis aie. be Sears nto, olan, be bipboard, thin holt 's Sentury’ of "atonsment ‘Noles fa eae his and aunoune And pleads with ai officer to tell fe monet! Shout the land. he forvwure. On. the ber teins hit ise map which ‘he has drawn of the Caceed States a3 it was When la repentance began, (Contin ued.) eee U, DANFORTH,’ he sald, ‘I know I am I cannot get Surely you will tell me something now? Stop! Stop! Do not speak till I say what I am sure you know, that there is not in this ship, that there ts not | Oldest Love ee After M: ITE oldest love letter in the world haa been found-and read by eyes for which it never was In- tended. Dr, Stephen Herbert Lang- don, Museum of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, was the man to find this billet doux, writeen on @ tablet of clay about the time of Abraham, He also has brought to fe what 1s said to be the oldest map in existence, drawn about 1500 B. C,, on another tablet of clay. | Here ts the letter, which, | late, is partly selfish: To Kaka and Miraita say “Thus saith Sin-magir “May the Sun-god give you good health, “How is this business? “For a whole month you have not aad to re- taken away; I thank God for that, in Amertca—God bless her!—a more loyal man than I. There cannot be a man who loves the old flag as I do, or prays for it as I do, or hopes for tt as I do, There are thirty-four stara in it now, Danforth, I thank God for that, though I do not know what their names ai There has never been one I know by that that there hag never been any successful Burr. O, Dan- forth, Danforth,’ he sighed out, ‘how lke @ wretched night's dream a boy's {dea of personal fame or of separate sovereignty geems, when one looks back on tt after such a life as mine! But tell me—tell me eomething—tell me everything, Danforth, before I die!" “I swear to you that I felt like a monster that I had not told him everything before, Danger or no danger, delicacy or no delicacy. who was I, that I should have been acting the tyrant all this time over thie dear, sainted old man, who had years ago expiated, in his whole manhood’s Hfe, the madness of a boy's treason? ‘Mr. Nolan,’ said I, ‘I will tell you every- thing you about. Only, where shall I begin “O, the blessed smile that crept over his white face! And he pressed my hand and said, ‘God bless you. Tell me thelr names,’ he said, and he pointed to the stars on the flag. ‘The last I know ts Ohio, My father lived in Kentucky. But I have guessed Michigan and Indian@® and Miasissippt that was where Fort Adams is—they make twenty, But where are your other fourteen? You have not cut up any of the old ones, I hope?’ “Well, that was not a bad text, and Letter Found | iny Ages | |sent anybody to | fare | “Now I direct Shamashepiri unto you. “Send me thirty pints of barley meal and ten pints of bean flour, “Tam in trouble, "Give quickly, “What you sent deduct from your tithes, “As to the rest, send tt according to future instructions.” idently the writer was fond of both Kaka and Mirsiia, two sisters. | Although the letter could scarcely be called affectionate, as the ! eration understands the inslator assures us that ik about my wel- it is ona fide cros#-your-heart love letter: The map found by Dr, Langdon | was of Babylonian origin and ind! cates a supposedly suburban district jilned together by canals. T told him the names in as good order as T could, and he bade me take down his beautiful map and draw them io se I best could with my pencil. He was wild with delight about Texas, told me how hs cousin died there; he had marked @ gold cross near where he supposed his grave was; and he had guessed at Tox: Then he was Gelighted as he saw California and Oregon—that, he sald, he had sus- pected partly, because he had nover been permitted to land on that shore, though the ships were there #0 much. ‘And the men,’ sald he, laughin, ‘brought off @ good deal besides tur “Then be went back—heavens. how far!— to ask about the Chesapeake, and what was done to Barron for sur- rendering her to the Leopard, and whetber Burr ever tried again— and he ground his teeth with the only passion he showed, But in a moment that was over, and he sald, ‘God fo: give me, for I am sure I forgive him.’ Then he asked about the old war told me the true story of hig serving the gun the day we took Java—as! about dear old David Porter, as he called him. Then be settled down more quietly, and very happily, to hear me tell in an hour the history of fifty years, “How I wished It had been some- body who knew something! But I did as well as I could: I told him of the English war. I told him about Fulton and the steamboat beginning. I told him about old Scott, and Jackso’ told him all I could think of at the Mississippl, and New Orleans, and Texas, and his own olf Kentucky And do you think, he asked me who was in command of the ‘Legion of the West.’ I told him it was a very ga! lant officer named Grant, and that } our lat news. he was about to estub- lsh bis headquarters at Vicksburg Then, ‘Where was Vicksburg? [ worked that out on the map; it was about a hundred miles, more or less, above his old Fort Adams; and I thought Fort Adams must be # ruin now, ‘It must be at old Vick’s planta tion at Walnut Hills,’ said he: ‘Well, that 18 a ch ; “J tell you, it was a hard thing to Jcondense the history of half a cen , tury inte that talk with a sick man ‘And I do not now know what I told |nim—of emigration and the means of lit--of ate. and railroads, and telegraphs—of inventions, and books, mboats, The Patrol of the A Big, Vital Story of Life in the Northwest | Begins on This Revealing the Strange Atonement of a Famous Traitor and literature—of the colleges, and West Point, and the Naval School— but with the queerest interruptions that ever you heard. You see it was Robinson Crusoe asking all the ac- cumulated questions of fifty-six years! REMPMBDR be asked all of 4 sudden who was President now; and when I told bim, he asked If Old Abe was Gen, Banjamin Lincoln's son, He suld he met old Gen, LAncoln when ho was quite @ boy himself at some Indian treaty. I sald no, that Old Abo was a Kentuckian Hke himaelf, but I could not tell of what family; hbo bad worked up from the ranks, ‘Good for him!’ cried Nolan; ‘TI am glad of that. As I have brooded and wondered, I have thought our danger. was in keeping up those regular suc- cessions in the first families.’ Then I got talking about my visit to Wash- ington, I told him of meeting the Oregon Congressman, Harding; I told him about the Smithsonian, and the Exploring Expedition; I told him about the Capitol, and the statues for the pediment, and Crawford's Liberty, and Greenough’s Washington. I told him everything I could think of that would show the grandeur of bis coun. try and its prosperity. “And he drank {t in, and enjoyed {tas I cannot tell you. He grew more and more silent, yet I never thought he was tlred or faint. I gave him a glass of wator, but he just wet his ps, and told me not to go away. ien he asked me to bring the Pres- byterlan ‘Book of Public Prayer,’ which lay there, and said, with @ mile, that {t would open at the right place-and #o tt did. There was his double red mark down the page; and] I knelt down and read: and he re- peated with me, ‘For ourselves and our country, O gractous God, we thank Toee, that, notwithstanding our manifold transgressions of Thy holy laws, ‘Thou hast continued to us Thy marvellous kindness'~and so to the end of that thanksgiving, Then he turned to the end of the same book, and I read the words more fa- millar to me: ‘Most heartily we be- seech Thee with ‘Thy fav@r to behold nd bless Thy servant, @\ President of the United States, and Ql others tn authority’ -and the rest @f the Epis- copal collect. ‘Danforth? sald he, ‘T repeated those prayers night have Sun Dance Trail a) }mot very popular, As Ken) thing, Britieh taste is somewhat high er than American in so far as mo tion pictures are concerned. It has been found necessary to Page April Mee By Edw @nd morning, 1t is now fifty-five years,’ And then he said he would go to sleep. He bent me down over him and kissed me; and he sald, ‘Look in my Bible, Danforth, when I am gone.’ And I went awa: “But I Bad no thought It wae the end I thought he was tired and would sleep. I knew he was bappy and I wanted him to be alone, “Rut in an hour when the doctor wont in gently, he found Nolan had breathed his life away with « smile, He had something pressed close to bia Ups, It was bis father's badge of Order of the Cincinnatt. “We looked in his Bible, and there was @ slip of paper at tho plave where he had marked the text: Delight Bri HHH moving ploture has taken @| | strong bold in England, and the Amerioan filo ts rapidly gaining the ascendancy, Weekly at- tendance figures run from 15,000,000 to 20,000,000 for the whole country, $20) the theatres are patronized by audi- ences no less enthusiastic than those in the United States. The favor with which American playa are regarded was recently ind! cated by @ canvass of theatre owners who agreed that 75 per cent. of tho| films now being exhibited are uf American produoctio: 16 per cent Brits and 10 per cont. Preach and italian. The taste of the British public also has grown more exacting. ‘The slap bang cowboy hero has fallen jito dis favor and tho pictures that dopend upon crime as thelr chief motive change the subtitles in many Ameri can plotures because the Idiom Americanese has not proved un standable to the Wnglish inind So the transplanted hero Js no Jon ger permitted to aay: umping bobeats! Drop that gel!” matead, the English leader reads somethin: like this: “aly word! Cease annoying th you lad But the quick action of Amertoan films and swift retribution meted out to the villain find prompt re Pictures of American cities scenes also are well received Thirteen theatres In Swansea give motion picture performances wit! seating capacities of #00 to 1,200, Three of th odate mor than 1,100 p prices of By Edward Everett Hale | American Moti Outdoc Copyright, 1017, by the Pree Publishtn The Scarlet Tanager: "Did the sterm last night harm any of the Out- doorland croa tures?” ked Bessie anxiously. “To tell the truth,” answered Bombus, “I have not had @ chance to go about and nee, Let us do so now.” The young people acquiesced with great enthu. slasm, atarting up the noarest path, It led to @ small pine grove. fragrance of tho wet need delightful! Bearcely had the three chums gone fifty paces when Bob saw, on the level with his eyes, the almost demolished home of a Tanager family, harboring @ furzy little crea. ture with mouth agape, aquawking for brenkfast, From the begining the neat had been too frati to survive & storm, and now It was a pathetic sight Indeed, “Poor baby bird!” ex- claimed Bess, about to pick it up, when, startled by @ shrill call, she drow back, thinking that the mother bird had returned and was calling for her mate to help hor fight off the The threo intruders. Hessle’s onished face amused Bombus, for 1h was he who whistled to attract the parent birds should thoy be near, “It le wrong to take the little fellow unless he ts belesond oserted,” explained the professor No grown bird answered either the first call, the second, or yet the third, So home they trotted with the young- ater and placed him tn @ large cage ‘along with other birds, who beglected tim shamefully. Hungry a# he was, the woo bird could not be tempted by Hob, nor Hess, nor Bombus to eat so much as @ morsel. “He will die,’ declared Bob, mournfully. The trio looked wistful, But relief came in the form of « scarlet bird with black wings and tall who proved no less @ person than Pups Tanager, eo flew onto the porch and pecked by which his woreeohed half foar, Bess was for free at once, lot us eee what realise that and flew off | baby ar ri joy, half tn 12.0% the little one /but Hombus sald “No, ldy doos,” |{What he did was to he could not free his son “Tey desire @ country, even @ heavenly; wherefore God {is not ashamed to be called their God; for ho hath prepared for them @ city. “On this slip of paper be ned written: “Bury me in the sea; it bas been my home, and I love tt: But will not gome one set up @ stone for my The Evening World’s — Kiddie Klub Korner ( ‘onducted by Eleanor Schorer yrland. On, (Die New York Rvemina World), PAPA TANAGER RETURNED WITH PLENTY OF 1D. Foo only to return with plenty of food for him, Of this he ate greedily. So constant was Vapa Tanager and #o anxious he seer for his babe's freedom that Bombus let him go, Well! Such @ melodious blending of happy bird# chattering and ehil- dren's laughter was never equalled as Ww father and son Tanager flew Into Outdoorland together again and Rob and ess departed for Ope- eye World, Suggested by Joseph Schupak, age fourteen, No, 446 Ninth Avenue, city, ‘Tell what you know about the Life and habite of any aulmal, bird, . 3 of “0 Fepilie, insect, fai oF even on ag bv. award one dollar to "docignd Heatid WSUS ra Roe ea ¥ ‘hia your meme, age, drea and cortifiense tumber gon “each “Saguention Dear Klub Members: Your patriotio interest is beautiful to me and to every one. You cous- ins are America’s future men and women and your allegiance to her cannot be fostered too early nor grow tu trong. Love of and devotion to u lag is one of the firet and best signs of sincere patriotism. Your show of this Jove and devotion is a joy. ite me, now to answer your questions. When crossing Old Glory with the flag of another nation it should be to the right and the other flag fo the loft of a person facing them. When the Star Spangled Banner Passos, persons altting should, out of respect, stand. One walking ought to stop until the Stars and Stripes have passed, and men and boys are re- Quired to doff their hats. Now, my cousins, if there ts any point of courtesy due our revered country’s flag about which you are tn doubt do not hesitate to write me as you have done before, It is a pleas- ure to answer questions, Cousin Eleanor. P. 8—Kiddie Klub Pageant, “YOUNG MANHATTAN,” To be held in Central Park on Sat- urday, May 26. Rehearsals each turday at 1.46 In Washington, Irving High Scho No. 40 Irving Place, Manhattan. Do come, A Short Story for Bedtime. FE z ie r momory at Fort Adams or at Orleans, that my disgrace may not be more than I ought to bear? Say on its “‘In Memory of “PHILIP NOLAN, «‘Lhoutenant in the Army of the Unitea States, ‘He loved his country as no other man has loved her; but no man doverved less at her bands,’ (The nd.) on Pictures of the theatres run @ continuous per- formance from 2.80 in the afternoon to 10.80 at night, the programme being repeated at 6 o'clock and again at 7.40. Serials are very popular, espe- cluily those of American manufacture The number of places of amuse- ment in Liverpool where motion pte- tures are exhibited 1s 63, made up 4s follows: Muste hall theatres and cinemas combined, nd bulld- ‘ngs tn which moving exclusively shown (locally “cinemas"), 64, The total eating o ty of these places of amuse- # more than 40,000, ‘The prices of admission to cinema balla in the central part of the city vary from 2 to 48 cents, and In the outskirts of the eity from 4 to 24 cents, In addition to these prices, the Govern- ment entertainment tax of 2 cents In each 12 cents Is collected, There are sixty motion pieture the- atres in - ninghwmn and twenty-six city’s suburbs, ‘The seating ty varies from 3,000 to 400, and es of admission range from including the tax nt bas levied on for the past elght he general character of varies, but they must be wholesome, The nsorsh in Oe land has recently become very t| and this fe attributed to the fact that woo nepectors are low employed etfield has thirty-etgbt licensed houses devoted exclusively to picture hows, and four large halls which p nal performances, ‘The bi ) ”e ily increas. rly all of the houses are ange and commodious, and were spe- | ¢ bullt for the purpose. The} two leading theatres give dally con: nuous performances from 3 to 10.30 P.M. Some give dally matiness and | two evening performances, and. attil| others semi-weekly matinees and two} evening performances, hese conditions are typical of all ‘ngland, and the future of the husl- admission are 6, 13, 18 and according to location of seats, 4 cents, Most ness seems assured, The American movie has come to atay, "Ou ering: bead 406 fh Pe te wes our baton, eAdrene and coritcate wm HOW TO JOIN THE CLUB AND OBTAIN YOUR PIN, E Yob-ie8 {97 em to Ica Row Bet . OM % Liat al Bete “Kiub Pin.!* der is presented with « sliver gray and « ‘membership certificate, KIDDIE CLUB COUPON NO. nD HOW KLUB MEMBERS CAN Earn 25¢ a Week FOR SPENDING MONEY. Just get twenty-five of your grown-up frienda and relatives to gave their WORLDS for you every day. six WORLDS, wheth- NING or EVENING week day editons, WORLD will pay you ONE CENT. For every tw WORLDS, ONE CENT. 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