The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1918, Page 17

What M4 HOME PAGE Thursday, February 28 ftthths By Mauctea Ketten ||... The Evening World a $= ——|Kiddie Klub Korne? | No DaRuING Conducted by Eleanor Schorer Just AuTTie TIRED ‘Cemrraht, 191K by the Pree Publishing Oo. (The New Tort Pyening Wer) ~ ‘ | DARNED Your Sods \? ‘. E: | “Under-the-Sky" Stories | | nder-the-Oky tories so reaeapearecenoremae ame ee ODETTE TOTTI E TT lee HB hoary old man, Winter, is, packing his grip to go a said May. | “Yes, before you know. It will be! spring.” answered Tom. “How warm | the sun int Come, let us go out and) By Pauline Furlong WHAT S THE MATTER WITH My DEAR LitTLe WiFey > IS SHE Sick 2 YOUR TEETH—No. 3 Use dental floss to clean between teeth—never a pin or other me-* tallic instrument, which injures enamel. » 1018, by the Press Publishing Oo, (The New Tork Prening World), NOTHER good way to keep the: teeth scrupulously clean and thereby save dentist bills ts to get @ spool of dental floss in any drug store, keep {t in a conventent place and use tt every day, as shown in the {llustration, before using the tooth brush. This is the only way t completely remove particles of food from the teeth, especially those which are very close together. Re- member to never touch the teeth with a pin or any moetallto instru- ment to clean between them, Daily cleansing of the teoth after eating makes them appear brill- fantly white, but as a matter of rec- om teeth are never exactly white. ‘The red of the lips makes them ap- Dear white, but they are actually either yellow, gray or bluish tinge. Yellow teeth are always the strong- beet ones, Any reliable dentist can straighten teeth which are overlapped, and, Walle it does take time, probably @everal years, still in the end the reward {s greater than the incon- ‘venience of wearing the necessary bands around the teeth which force them into straight, even rows, as they should be. ‘We all know that without lovely removes from be- particles which exist, and while the lItps' may be ever so shapely and brilliantly col-' ored by nature, nevertheless the/ teeth are the fulfilment of the really) beautiful and attractive mouth.| Even the homely mouth, with Lips) which are too thick or cruelly thin, can be made to appear lovely if even, white teeth are in evidence when the lips are parted and the! huseNe Uae WIFEY JOT WORK So HARD AND GET ACL Tike our Joun Youare ) Sucw 4 DARUNG | 5 see what Farmer Smith ts doing to | day." May, always ready for @ jaunt, | ssreed, and away went the chums to visit thetr jovial friend. In boots that reached to above the | knees, Farmer Smith was inapecting his aeres and giving thom « general jcleaning preparatory to spring | ploughing. | “Oh, Tom, what about our War | Garden? exclaimed Muy, | "We will have to got busy with it | pretty #oon,” ‘Tom answered. “How de, youngsters,” called the rmer ffom the top of a knoll, t did ye come for?” “Just to see you and maybe learn @ bit about farming. You know w gardening again . coming up. , You enterprising litte people will be the rulnation of us ‘poor old farmers,” lamented their friend, with an amuysed twinkle In his eyes, “You lerow nu mammags and your neighbors won't uy my vegetables.’ | “You are teasing,” said May petu lantly. “Papa always does that He says that our garden did not much more than thi fertilizer, But he doesn it kept us healthy a under_the sky, and too, What is more, ev | confeas that we are bound to do bet- Jter the second year. nd by ht us @ lot, h fine crops that your] ¥, out| he does not about tt." ‘ oll, well. what sure enouRt waa you are! Suppose t shauld Joy in your ret by giving your seedn?” 9 Thotr faces iit up and thate eyes danced with glee. “Then we can keey our fund for fertMizer and be alte | Kether Independent fa ’ “Yea,” continuad Fa Smit Swith his usual utfehievous twinkth “We three, May and you aud Lure |be shareholders, We will divide thy crops enly and" ——- ¥ All the Joy went out of their facts Jas quickly as it had gore. Karte Smith sinrply Na-ha-ed! The joke was on the chums, — Ie: crammey! their pockets and handkerchiefs wf nd-gent them home indepen at farmers. A | The rest of thelr day wan spent fr know a single thf, “We have a secret from dad," con-| planning ther farm and ‘clearinc WHAT Ng 9 Iwas ¥ fdnd Tom. “We are saving up to| thelr own little plot for the. plantign MATTER WITH YOu # | DREAMING, pay for our own seeds this year and | season soon to come, ; teeth the beautiful mouth does not! mouth kept upturned and smiling. Answers to Health and Beauty Queries REDUCE HIPS—PTIIPL R.: Noll-;active and clean, however, Violent ing and heavy massage will reduce the hips, but since you ait all day at dressmaking, you should practice stationary running, rope skipping, bill climbing and more strenuous exer- clses than rolling, to reduce them, LUNCHEON FOR STOUT PER- SONS—MRS. C. F. V.: If you must eat lunch by all means let {t consist of fruits, baked apple, without eu- gar or cream, oranges, raw apples, gluten bread sandwiches tf any. If|tervals. ‘Allow the hands to touch In you have @ very early breakfast and | late dinner and move about much during the day, you sheuld eat some- thing for luncheon, but let it be non- fattening foods, otherwise you will not lose weight. Do not go hungry, PALLING HAIR TOINC—MR&. FRANCES W.: Keep the scalp clean and free from dust, grease and dan~ druff and rub in some of the follow- ing at night: rose water 8 om; tine- ture cantharides 1-2 on; glycerine 2 ons witch hazel 8 oz; bay rum 12 o% Half of this ts enough for family use. Brush thié into the scalp be-| tween smal! parts in the hair with a tiny tooth brush, and then massago | with the finger tips in small circles, BEST FOODS FOR BUILDING UP —B, Cc. F.: Eggs and milk, whole wheat bread, rice, bananas, grapes, wholesome vegetables and fruits and cereals will help you. TO STRENGTHEN STOMACH— MRS. WALTER E.: Body twisting, bending and trunk raising ww) you. Practise some of the! times at intervals each day, making at least ten or fifteen minutes in all.| VINEGAR TO REDUCE—MRH K. HL: Do not take vinegar to reduce, Only diet and exercise will hylp you to lose weight and gain health and wiggnath meanwhile, Take Julco of 14 a lemon and a glass of hot water morning @ half hour bofore wreakfast. PIMPLES AND CATHARTICS— te NB: Tam sure I did not > rid and Jackheads, 1 did say to keep the bowels and other eliminative organs School Lunches For the Children HEN Johnnie along about 1 o'clock gets to thinking of hia lunch, what does he dis- eover in the lunch basket which you packed for him? Johnnie is one of| the Important coming citizens. Help him to become as {important as pos- ible by feeding him rightly, Maybe @ good lunch will help him to get a high mark in arithmetic to-day. Here ds @ ouggestion for his benefit: 1 ‘Tengue Sandwiches. Baked Apple. Cookies, a Cold Chicken. Bread and Butter Sandwiches, Glass of Stewed Apricots. Small Cakes, a, Lettuce or Celery Sandwiches. Cup Custard. Jelly Sandwiches, OATMEAL MACAROONS., One tablespoon cooking oil, % oup eyrup, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 ess, teaspoons almond extract, 1\y cup oatmeal, 1% teaspoons salt, ‘a tod a baking powder, 1% taviespuons ur. Combine the of! and the sugar and syrup, add the beaten egg, and stir dm the Other ingredients, Drop trom f tergpoon on greased baking sheets $8 and bake in a muderate oven Qfteen minutes. (them back with a sharp swing until | | MRS. T. K. Hu: Spread some around | | the eyes and over the crow's feat only. purgatives weaken the vital organs | and cause them to lose power to per- form the duties for which they are created, and you should eat laxative foods and bathe dally to keep the body clean. Enrich the blood and in- crease Ite activity and you will clear the body of pimples and other blem- ishes, BACK EXERCISES—s. FR: Since you are getting round shouldered from irae | and practising at the plano, do the chest raising and arm swinging | exercises, fifty times each day at in- front of the chest, arms extended out | in front of the body, and then bring the fingers touch in the back. LANOLIN FOR WRINKLES—| ucting him to awe the. tri bis onvicted and sent to prison, ew to prove Bim inpocsay, Atterward Sltained @ pardon for him eo, Lexa CHAPTER XVI, (Continued, ) $< ELL, Mr. Lexman,” broke in the Chief, don't think you are going to have any dim- culty about your escape. By the way, I suppose it was by airplane?” Lexman nodded, “And you had an assistant?” Again Lexman nodded. “Uniess you press me 1 woull rather not discuss the matter for some little time, Sir George,” be said, “there 1s much that will bappen before the full atory of my escape ts made known.” Bir George nodded. + “We will leave it at that,” he said, cheerily, “and now 1 hope you huve come back to deiight us all with voe of your won- derful plots.” “bor the time being I have done with wonderful plots,’ said John Lex man, “L bope to leave London neat week for New York and take up such of the threads of life 4s remain, The greater thread has gone,” The silence whic followed broken by the loud and ios: ringing of the telephone bell, “Hullo!” said Mansus, rlsing quiok- ly. "Phat's Kara's bell.” With two quick strides he was at the telephone and lifted down the re- ceiver, “biullo,” be eried. “Tullo,” he orled again, ‘There was no reply, only the con- tinuous bugging, and when he hung up the receiver the bell continued ringing. The three policemen looked a@t one another, aid Man- “There's trouble there,’ ‘ake off the receiver,’ eald T. X, s t wus, T “and wy again.” Mansus obeyed, but there was no nse. am afraid this is not my affair,” re: ‘said John Lexman, gathering up his coat, “What do you wish me to do, Sir George?” “Come along to-morrow morning and see us, Lexman,” aid Sir George, offering his hand, m' Where are you staying? asked WHY ISN'T DINNER READY © DING Bust rf ann ; and the bloodstained p “Over near the Strand, repite ‘at least my bags have gone to-morrow morning. this should have ug the other's shoulder af- Commissioner's car was waiting outside and in this 18 and a detective sor to Cauogan or was in the hall when bell and opened door instandy He Was srankly surprised to see bi Kara was in his roo ined resentfully, 7. X. should have be fact without being no bell ringing aad beck summoned to the room. n aware of Lic He had heard ndeed bad not I have had vs 1 am sent for.” T. X. icd the way upstairs and we straight to Kara's room © was no reply. nd on this fall response kicked heavily at the door. He knacked, & to evoke any replied Fisher, T. X. turned to the detective-ser weant, “'Phone to the Yard," he sald, get a man up with a bag of too shall have to pick haven't got My case with me." k would be no good, nierested specs said Fisher, an "I forgot that," said T. X my man to bring bis saw, we'll have to cut through the panel here,” While they were waiting for the strove to attract the attention of the inmates of the room, but without suce he take oplum or anything?’ asked Mansus, Fisher shook hig head, “ve never known him to take any of that kind of stuff,” he sald, In @ quarter of an hour the car- b and had bored @ hole in the roqewood panel of Kara's door, and Through the bole he cut T. X. could seo ho more than that the room was in darkness save for the glow of a blazing fire. He Inserted his hand, groped for the knob of the stee! latch, which he had remarked on his pre- vious visit to®the room, lifted it and the door swung open. “Keep outside, everybody,” he or- dered Ho felt for the switch of the slec- tric, found it and instantly the room was flooded with light. The bed was hidden by the open door. 'T. X. took one stride into the room and saw enough. Kar& was lying b half off the bed. He wi u above bis heart told its own story r. X. stood looking down at him, saw the horror on the dead man's face, then drew his eyes y and slowly surveyed the room, There in the middle of the carpet he found his clue, @ bent and twisted little candle such a# you see on children’s Christ- mas trees, CHAPTER XVII. T was Mansus who found the sec- ond candle, @ stouter uffair, It lay underneath the bed. ‘The tele- phone, which stood on @ fairl large-sized table by the & it the bed, was overturned and the re ceiver was on the floor, by ite side were two books, one being thie “Lal + kan Question,” by Villuri, and (he other “Travels and Politics in the Near Hast," by Miller. W bem was @ long, ivory paper ko Hhere Was nothing else oa tue Bide table save @ silver Clgaretio Los T. X. drew on @ pair Bivvos and examined the brig. gurface for Linger-prints, but a superficial View revealed no such clue, : ‘Open the window,” @ald T. X. “the beat boxe is intolerable, be very careful, Mansus. by the way, ls the window fastened?” “Very weil fast perintendent aft He pushed back Ue f4sbu lifted (ue window and ay harsh bell rang in the base “That is the burglar aiaria, 1 sup- Pp sald ‘T. X5 "wo down aud slop Vat bell,” He addresses with @ troub 4," said the au @ careful soruluy 63 aud did @ aunt Fisher, who stood d face at t dvor, When he had disappeared ‘I. X. gave @ significant glance to one of the waiting officers and the man s4uu- tered after the valet, Fisher stopped the dell and can back to the hall and stood before th fire, & Very troubled man, Near file Was -@ big, ©, writing and on this there lay 4 ope which he did not © ing ween before, thou have been there for some Lime, f had spentga greater portion of the evening ifthe kitchen with cook, He picked up the envelope, and, with @ start, recognized that it was addressed to himself, He opened it and took out a card. There were only @ few words written upon it, but they were sufficient to banish he cofor ing. He took the envelo; and flung them into the fir It so bappened that, at that mo- ment, Mansus had called from up stairs, and the ofticer, who had been told off to keep the valet under ob- servation, ran up in answer to the . Kor & moment Fisher hesi- hatless and coatiess as ho was, ho crept to the door, opened it, jeaving it ajar behind Bim and, dart: ing down the steps, ran like a hare from the house, The doctor, who came whs cautious a8 to the hour of death. “If you gob your telephone moswage at 10.25, as you say, that was prob ably the hour he was killed," he said “L could not tell within half an hour Man who killed him gripped his throat with his left hand there are the bruises on bis neck and stabbed him with the + It was at this time that the disap- ance of Fisher was noticed, an and card Httle later, cross exainination of the terri Mra, Beale aroused suspicion us to the man's guilt, * “You had better send out an ‘All ha’ message and pull hin in X. “Have you acarched man?" MS produced @ tray on whieh belonging: were beyond her T x recognized one of these as the key of the safe, but two smaller keys buf fed bin not @ litle, and Mrs, Ueale t first unable to 1 he only thing I can think of, sir,” she sald, “is the wir Har." The wine collar?” guid T. X slowly, "That must be’ he The tragedy of the evening, wit! all its mystifying aspects had n danished from his mind the thought of the girl-—-Helinda Mary, He de scended into the kitchen was brought face to face with up painted door. “It looks more ike @ prison than & wins he gatd. I've 8 y Mra. Bealo, r times I've had @ horrible fer fear, He eut rt her loquacity by tn serting one of the keys in the tock It did not turn, but h succoms with the second, ‘The lock yed back easily and he pulled the door back, He found t door bolted top and bottom bolita slipped back in thelr well olled sockets without any effort Kara u the door « h an exclamat not this fact which startied him, but that the scissors’ blades were dappled with 4 und blood, too, was on the E OF THE TWISTED CANDL BY__ EDGARL_ WALLACE How a Stub of Twisted Candle Led “T. X.’’ to a Mystery Within a Mystery. E LONG LIVE THE KING the weapon. overcoat pocket and waik Har to the kitehen wher He dropped tt in lower cellar, nh & strained vo Kara took the hous explained the down again to the cellar to make @ this subterra d down the st been slept in, he outer rouin Hie bad reac: n » bathroom was th ae | Cousin Eleanor | Dear Kiddie Klub Enthusiasts: HE letters that ask and the let- ters that tell how Cousins can run @ dally race, Some days the questions on that interesting subject suggestions and descriptions are tn Klub office are closed and the day's work 1s done quirers, A page of the Kiddie Klub Maga- THIS GREAT ROMANCE OF MARY ROBERTS RINEHART Wl Begin on the Home Page Monday, March 4 ° the with glared eyes and loliine Ki luy & wreat gaunt dow, jis low fangs exposed in @ last grimace. About the neck was a collar and attached to that, a few links of broken chain TY X, mounted tbe steps thoughtfully and passed out to the kitchen Did Belinda Mary stab Kara or Kill the dog? That she ed one hound or the other was certain. That ahe killed both was possible. c ‘HAPTER XIX. case was @ stubborn one. X. saw that immediately had a theory that when were atubborn it was! bes nor them, just as one woul 4 stubborn child, so he bided his t «nd lunched with John Lexman tue day following eventtul uight Haif way through lunch he re xian nodded. “Lh Unive You aaked With an ar Pate the aid wi ak e of few Lexman u ct G ‘ y he aah ardiy t “in rat pla r ma ed wurder bad two hands wid needed them both, No, b anly want to usk (gal gentieme aby ject of his conversation, 1 a » th m Lexinar 1 wht was, tam 1 pu i toh 1 pout the There w two candies,” he mallee candle was twisted. r rt of cor ew shape.” TR: Clue of tw mused Jolin Lex mond © Kira ‘ make Kiddie Klub Year Books are most numerous, other days the the lead when the desks of the Kiddie ’s Klub Kolumn - 4: part of The Eventng World separate from that in which the Kiddie Kiw> | Korner appears. The printed matter lof the page consiata entirely of cor tributions from Kiwh members, Mas! of them are original The pages are numbered (No.7 4 was published last Saturday, #0 #f you begin saving now you. wy jnot have many pages missing) Kiddie Khub' members are cuttti: | them out and saving them so that the end of the year they will have, [Kiddie Klub Year Book, containtiy |r is printed each Saturday, tn 0 1 am’ dolighted with thts Interest | stories, pooms, fables, lefends, games and quite willing to explain the “nd even interesting otters sen} Kiddie Klub Year Book idea to t- themselves and by fellow membors., One Kiddie member, who says fh in too little ‘to make a nice book al by himself, tella me that every Sur day mc t pa pastes th: Kiddie Klub Ma je page obs the night before an a neat plece of part paper and then the young. son colors the ploture with ¢rayon colors. Aft’ i that the page is put Into a portfoti. and kept for entertainment on dreary d ns, “Because,” says Cousin Har old, “on ood days mother keeps th } out in the air”* “. . Older Cousins are pasting the clipped pages on cardboandy Still others use blank bogks to keen Year Book tn, Each may make + book in or her own way, bot'b) true, loyal Cougin may neglect mas ing one, iets Cousin Eleanor.’ S.—The award and honorahie mention witners in February's com { PoMition contest will be announced dn this column on Tuesday, Marab. & goreereonnnpndionseannnpnaraanag* $ From Kiddies } Cen nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnmnpens HOW WE CAN CONQUER THE KAISER. i the Kaisor oy buying War Boxer [i 1A } With y | fe he ‘Literty Bell cn ‘opee. name fi A KOURAT MOKANS. 70" tataoe "Aredue, | ie | FRANCE. ‘ | on i. . ee thing, anyhow ee moray tar the Red Oroes, * to # nd } oe ar goble tana, And feud He White god Bias, Be CHATLLS STKCCK LEM. 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