The evening world. Newspaper, August 12, 1918, Page 12

COMIC PAGE NN = Hieheeter’, Monday, August 12, 1918 “Out of Sight, Out of Mind,” You Know! About Plays' and Players By BIDE N intimate friend of Anna Held A informs us that letters to the sick actress tell her prayers are being said for her in many | churches throughout the land. Amy Lesile of the Chicago News has sent Miss Held a letter from a Hesperia, | Mich, woman commenting on @ story | about Miss Held, written by Miss| Leslie, and inclosing a prayer card. | The woman asks Mise Lesiie to try to have Miss Held repeat the prayer twice a day. With the letter Miss Leslie sent a note which sald in one) MISTER, CAH CERTAINLY= ANYTHING “75° ‘HERS wel You Get Thar ; OBLIGE 4 CUSTOMER ; Lik dina Dour -ouT oF COMB RIGHT iN a TWo-FiF TY,» PLEASE Tie window & = i AND #S Lone as T - Cound AT Have TT Tose 4 DIDNT WANT IS Weep SEEING in THe WINDow place: “Though 1 do not know who the writer is, a psychologist wrote me at length and said Anna Held, Billy Sunday and Amy Leslie would be Subject to the same sufferings Anna has had because “Too many massed minds are violently centred upon tBem in admiration.'” BY WAY OF DIVERSION. THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY T cannot sing the old-time songs for which my soul #0 often longs. I al- ; ern . Beret is “Rigtibors start. to ecat ELiGn RA lait neice MUSE SAW Your YES -MY WIFE Gas Set vue is an awful oburap, af DAWGON'T <I BEEN Here 2 Seite pep enviiorames Cac cae tay BuT IT WASNT LAO ALU. OVER H’ CASINO BALL LAST NIGHT! A” MASKED’ BALL wad THAT old piano starts to thump to try to frown my voice, while Jinks, who “TH PLACE FoR You! " LAST NIGHT! lives just o'er the way, bas many) i inted things to say in la: re far ym choice, If I begin with “Nellie Gray.” some fool, in roaring voice, will pray and then, perhaps, he'll cuss. Bomebody else will imitate a lonesome | kate will yell: ‘Hey, stop HER FACE ¢ that fuss!” is me! To save my life I cannot see what ails that doleful bunch. I fear my voice does not appeal to those who pray and swear and squeal, but that is just a bunch. AN ANGRY MOTHER. ' (In one reel.) “Willie, why are you crying? Toll mother, you little devil!” “Oh, mother, I have broken the oxf- fee-pot and now we can have no more tea.” “Never mind! We'll eet another chafing dish. Now, pet, put on your bathing-suit—it’s too cold to wwim to- on fine idea, mother, hot why is father so late? Usually Le t much later.” “Father {s hanging over Croogan's dar with Mv. Burr, dear.” “And who is Mr. Burr, mother, love?’ “Why, Willie, I'm astounded. Don't |* 9 een? He 8 bar Bur Dont Sith GONNA russ went Joe! Tnis ute | “Oh, you funny mother! May I have 4 \ AN SEE ” ” Ss WELL - a ginger cookie te PCANT MAKE tT RUN eee tert pig “axes You IN= --1T SAYS You'LL Non-essentia. InpustRies “Yes, dear, we haven't any in the house. And now, Willie, let us make haste and take the train for Denver. You know mamma has an engagement in New Orleans to-mor- row.” HAVE “To work “MORE ‘QUIETLY ! NES . MOE * GEE, L WONDER WHAT CAN DO To KEEP FROM BEING pkarTEd? 4 dt aad Oa ‘| A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY. “The Prophet of Punjab" is the titlo (3 usical comedy baing written by \ Leitebach and William W. Randall. The name may be changed, as Mr. Randall hopes to get profit os, or, rather—well, anyway, you un- ne Just Ax it up to sult your- 6CHOMER IN FILMS. Abraham 6. Schomer, who wrote fo-Day” gnd “The Inner Man,” bas) @one into the film business, He an- Bounces that the first picture to be made by the Schomer Photo-Play/ Producing Company, “Ruling Pas-! sions,” is about ready for te barrier | to fly up. BIG ROLL FOR F. D. Our Southport (Conn.) correspond- ent postal-cards us that the annual Fire Department benefit arranged by Mark Luescher and Mrs. Luescher, | and hel! in a circus tent Friday night, drew a $2,000 audience. When the re- ctipts were announced Saturday, Southport was stunned, Nobody sus- ted there was that much money town. "PEGGY'S DILEMMA, Pessy, whoever she may be, has gent us a rhyme asking our advice, Peruse it, Aunt and Uncle Keader, and answer it for her, won't you? “NOBODY DOES IT” (Sena » Nobody" to Grindstone George) He gets rich Selling on Credit Ong ove a, cory) om, Broadway Bs Ig ‘Ad make beliore it's wine. Bo. now 1 ask your mage advice, GossiP. Charles Dillingham has commis- sioned Irving Berlin to write him a musical revue. Alberta Burton has been engaged for “She Walked in Her Sleep,"| opening at Playhouse to. Louise G M latter a de Kv Stevens Coprrighh, 1918, Press Pubtianing Co, Gillespievilie ©, for the c Fiddlers Three,” J. J, Shubert has returned from a De rl “ a acation pent inthe moustalna.” Tt! SCREEN SCREAMS The Now B will have a Cale- donian lay. Several Scot- Love's Labor Won! en sock will attend ihe pores | — 5 : = yaa Prematire 10 $9 Hah soc x : : ; : ems premature to talk abo pte ie RUFFIE BEGINS HER LY MW 5 7 = PET Miva {alk shout: } Dena ion a Y waam wom are not yet {ool proof,—Arkansas Ga- zotte, ees ELOPEMENT. WITH THE RED:~ | —-— FRANKLY STATED. AS THEY RUN yj | : on, HANDSOME *RED By a PERNROSmeeCg and Paul Ker a | : ores ara eandetien te be, MOST) HAZARDOUS. Ano PY FOR THE WAIT-| | sancer, hte nan, a BNE HIGH PoweRED | — IN@ AUTO — | | ate aw ibid $5.70 owe roar, Sasseey . da 5 0 make . . 5 3 | ‘ampum?" ¢ vaudeville circuits this » TRE (OUMBWOAITER. FESS \ Y [HER PA GETS “I hardly know, My friend, with Magie King. | Y * Res . “} ON THE JOB. ra accident and peciny 4 ‘an, the Irish tenor, who! 4, j iy i i (waa @ (aube™’ ey ne ERATE "RED. Boon HER PA = | yentkanees City Dod y Josteee | itis Baicome — i thing . RUF FE Mas."PoorK SkeezickS Be eT lov rote the music and Alexaun He A : | Y FOR THE HOBO. van the lyric Sage: First Hob i ot never : nl A THOUGHT | sort Hebert never: enleved. netic hii ‘Stenn’ was Nh atl REO: ean cabrones een at the movies - | _ Firs ob y last night with @ chicken—Lecsville “GOSH! - THE Pre ng encas icledeintully) Naw! (Col) Light. Bville | oun "Bure" woerr in’ the biggest woodpile in captivity te | eve UTA yin Buffalo Express, FOOLISHMENT. | s THES | J, called one night on Nancy Lae, COMES = YOUR HES FOR THE MAN nd she was very aweel to me ” M it he OLD MAN don't ma id she: "How are you big gawk? rake the man,” quoted BT don't care but ik takes “tah | RUPriB we Guy, ‘That's vient aoe FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, | “CMON § = YA le carries his timepiece in hi: LILY SHRIMP ~ ee. . WE'LL LOSE 1M!" THE ire FIRST NECESSITY, The economists who are i Proposing te standardize women's hats have inder~ estimated their task. t firet Standardize women's find i. Louis “Why?” "Ob, ‘he likes to watch his step,” Post-Dispatch» ae a ee SET REE SE ern eH eee = a