The evening world. Newspaper, March 3, 1919, Page 15

HOME PAGE Monday, March 38, 1019 ” .! yh Nahas a a fe Locionarnentieyomein coc tg caitieda: ‘Pauline Furl abt, 1919, by the Prewe Pablishi - HAT should the slender girl WwW my dally mail and this is K foods and try to some judgment, will be just ‘The heavier point to select only those which leay ‘ Good digestion must be obtained before you can hope to gain weight | and it must be brought about through light, wholesome diet and gentle exercises for all by the digestive and eliminative organs. Bending and twisting the muscles of the abdomen and ‘churn the liver and help digestion and these should be p ¥ (times a day, siowiy and evenly for tMtirely free from all restriction, suc ' Any exercises practised in a hurry be performed before a long mirror, so that you may watch and control the | 4) Movements as you make them. ‘ siender woman must avold getting tion to tho remote parts of the bo ‘women and this much is all that is Unlike ber fat sister, who must fatigue to break down the accumula’ » in order to build it up. 1 SALLOW SKIN—MRS. FRANK N.: ) Use buttermilk on the skin. Glycerine end lemon juice, equ: rts, applied to the skin will atso bieach it slightly, but this is drying to the skin, which 1s thin and sensitive. ounce; salicyl 4, 10 grains; ‘gui LARGE PORES—MARBEL RB.: Use| camphor, 5 Have the drug- no cold creams nor grease of any | gist mix this for you, kind on the skin when the pores a Asarge. Cleanse the face with hot ‘water and pure mep, glycerine is th + best for this, and then rinse for sev- | eral minutes with cold water and, af- ter drying gently prith a soft towel, apply some of th® following astrin- gent on putt of tton eral times a day and at bed time: Camphor water, six ounces (not spirits of cam- phor); tannic acid, fifteen grain: PUFFS UNDER EYES—MRS. B. L. M You should consult physi- cian ubout this, It may denote kid- ney or hew trouble or lack of rest and sleep external application will remedy this condition. ZINC OINTMENT FOR BLACK- EADS—MRS. WALTEN by: By Andre Dupont. to think of but it i fact Nevertheless that up to about two : IS rather a shock when one comes | centuries ago everybody, even the/used it at the tubl very highest and most refined, ate | “—————--—— with their yers, for the table fori | is a comparatively modern in tru- | ment In ancient times every man} wore a sharp dagger at his belt for self defense, and this was found mc Convenient at table for cutting up a] “big roast of meat, a fowl, any kind of Agame, u wild boar, &c., but when the Portions were distributed to the com- pany the teeth were used for tearing them into bits suitable for swallow- ing. Th: ks, for all their love of beauty and refinement, bad no table ,forks, and neither did the Romans, BS rho sometimes lived in a Juxury w havo never approached since, in spit on Health and Beauty The Menu for the Slim Girl. . her, because the variety is so great that it is almost too large to allow space in which to outline it. This does not mean that she must eat all of these tirely too rich and too heavy for slender women to digest. For instance pork and ple crust, crullers and chocolates are fattening, but light custards, rice pud- dings, cereals with cream, cream soups, macaroni, and digestible than the first foods mentioned. the thin girl girl should avoid them and make it a “ Above all never do the exercises to the point of fatigue, because the Dress ~ Fingers Before Forks ong’s Talks ys ing Co, (The New York Evening World.) eat? is another important question in the easiest question I can answer for devour large amounts without using because many fattening foods are en- as fattening and far more nourishing and more fattening the foods the more e no distressing after-effects, vaist line will tised several | about five minutes with the body en-| h as tight corsets, collars, belts, &c. | are worse than none and they should | tired. Stimulating the blood circu dy is the object of exercise for thin necessary. work to a point of perspiration and | tion of fat, she must take things easy the blackheads out with a comm>-| done extractor, after softening the| skin with hot’ water. Then apply soine of tho following ointment and | allo@ it to remain on the spots ove nigh Bensoated zinc ointment, 1 SUPERLUOUS HAIR — ETHEL M.: It is true that many of the de pilatories on the market do remove superfluous hair temporarily, but their irritating action on ‘the skin only cause a heavier growth to ap- pear in a short time. Better have the hairs permanently removed by a| competent operator with the electric | nee This is the safest and the| only sure way to get rid of the! growth permanently, | STUTTERING-KATE 1 The New Yor Clinie for speech defects | at 13 KE th Street, New York City, will treat you free of charg Afternoon hours, 4 to 6 ening: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, § an affectation by folks. Among the px ov. Winthro uth, Was a fork, doubtful if the all conservative | his but it is extremely doughty Puritan ever DING Bust rit The Day of Rest_ ight, 1919, rir tle k Evening Work.) No BREAKFAST Yer ti! CAN'T FIND A MATCH IN THis House! j WHERE ARE NY STOCRings 7 You'd BE KICKING (F Sou LIVED IN (haa a (~ Sure! ) iF They PLayeD THE HARPS WHEN I WANTED To Stephen, Who Gave His Leave to Atter necting the American girl im Ne Another Officer, Is Sniped And “‘Goes West’’ opsright, 1918, by John Lane Company, | SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, York who inspired this manuscript the author—some again in Patis, where abe has gone to take up Med but. knowing that ho as goon to return into danger, doa nog front line treuches, he begips this series of letters, writing toto them all hie work be continuauy dreaus Of the girl aud of all our modern conveniences. 10 | gaan omen the fact, Ovid, the well-known Latin | Creag work, He fle ine viet ce writer, lays down ax one of the car-| tar her eit. Meer its i] Ginul rules of politeness at table {he | ue lowe he darad aot tell her in pene. Duslug Precept that no one should ever dip | writes the dreams into the manuscript, which he never intends be | the whole hand into the dish, but = See eee Oe should take the food daintily’ with ~~ the tips of the fingers only. As is well known, the Romans were accustomed to recline on couches while banquet- “Ing, and as they are invariably pic i] tured on ancient frescoes as leaning on one arm, the very position would make the use of the knife and fork CHAPTER XI. S$ | writo some one has set the gramophone going. His se- lection is appropriate, but I d quicken the Ume. wish he impossible. A thin music-hall voice bas com- : The fork wax, however, not abso-|menced to whine, “All that 1 want lutely unknown to antiquity, but no- |is ebody to love me, and to love body dreamed of eating with it at|me well—very well.” Wm table, ay it was considered to be a] Vulgar songs can quite often ex- kitchen implement only and used by| press our deepest emotions very ) cooks for convenience in turning roast | truly. Bill Lane hus suddenly ceased f meats at the fire or for getting a ufing; un absurdly seraphic look i firm hold on them when they wer descended upon He's think ; dono cnough to remove from the spit. |ing of the girl he is planning to In_ inventor of household marry, Our Major is leaning forward weasions of the thirteenth and with his b between his hands, teenth centuries mention is made of | scowling alway he @ large number of napkins and knives,| thinks of } rh I but none of forks. membering Paris and the grayness of a A little later than this sociely be-| your eyes and the smallness of your , gan eat with the knife, and the and Ye hank God, I'm fad oprocedure in elegant hom was ou doing ur duty, T | something like this: ‘The food tod | pieture of you at d-— is always with * was held in u napkin in the left hand, | me, of the wards merey and the while with the right bits were cut] little children, J’m glad that you can off with the knife and carried directly | forget me, and the danger, and your tea the mouth, Curiously enough, it} own comfo: in order that you may A\} was the big lace collar and especially| make the world a little hette L 1 the huge .uff that the fashion of the] think you'd Lke Stephen; b lik time decreed to be the o! correct | that, to neckwear for the well dressed man| A ‘curious thing las happened 0 or woman with any standing in court|curiocus that I should not have in ‘ circles which was directly responsible|ined it possible in my wildest for the introduction of the table fork.|dreams, Yesterday I received your \ For to eat food in the old way was| photograph u do believe me? , to run the danger of spilling some-| But Ta T can pre tto you, It thing on these adornments of dress, {ix a pictura taken in a French court. “and asx the ruff was very expensive| yard, Climbing from the right hand s well ax almost impossible torlaun-|corner to the lett is a stairway | er the tragedy of this cen well be| Standing on the staitway there ar iY The first t » forks used were of] American Ked Cre girls, At thg | the two-pronged variety, which still} bottom there is a male chef kind « Recessitated knife-cating for anything | person, Who does n mand my in } amall-—green } for example, The terest, He has a silky, bird's nes! Italians were the tirst people to in- sort of bear S all chefs ought to ie trod uce iis refinement to table man have. To his right, in the courtyard ners. ‘The earliest record of the use itself, there is a French officer; and to t of table forks was in the Republic of his right a charming | Matron; ry Venice, iate in the tenth century, It then two more oe and a \e twok more than 300 years for them to in which are standing two A i tray en such short distance hurses, one of whom is yours iy? Worer but itm be remembered are all in white—even your \ that the latter city was then an white—and a white veil blows back 1) i tirely separate Government, A lilile across your shoulders, Now are you we later they reached forks from Veniee and nee, but it was not until 1608 that a well known trav- eller of the time brought some table persuaded that the photograph is real- ly one of you? How did I receive it? Who sent it? introduced IT am no wiser than you. All I know them) in high circles in England, is that you didn’t. On the back th where, however, they were considered is writing, simply stating that it i Ss aright at bea fi 4 pecan. = on, does splendic they what and ts bappe RD from a sister in an American. unit now in France, who heard me speak when 1 was in America, Isn't that luck for me? You would never have sent me your picture, 1 should never have dared to ask for it, Yet, in spite of your reticence and mine, it has come to me, and I carry it with me in my tunic pocket I've been looking again at your pic- ture, Ilow exquisite you are—how cool and distent. 1 glance down at my clothes, stained with the corrup- tion of the trenches—wha t to you? What can I ever be to you? How coarse and strong and brutal L sm when contrasted with your fin ness! This work, whieh Lam engag: not whatever make one's externals improvements it in one's soul. We do not Woe look pestiferous, and verminous, and very weary, Nev gain will any of us be young men. Ido not understand women, Perhaps wilh not make allowances for bas happened; it has happened ning to us for them: rhaps I do you all 4 and you do care immensely 1 should lik» to think that there are women in the world who will be very make here ey care? I passionate to us when war is ended. The French women are 1i hat already, In their hospitals they sl a Wounde} man “mop petit." and take him in their arms and hold his head against their breasts. That is what we ne st when our strength spent—-worren who are so sha in their pity that they will mother us, Wo daren’t ask it for our- ves. If you don't guess, we shall never tell you. Yet here, in the trenches, we dream about such ten derness., We've been killing men to- doy~we shall be killing men to-mor- row; yet our hearts are the hearts f romantic t dreaming all the while about girls like you. [som times wonder what 1 does with those of us who die unsatisfed, 1 think he must place us in the arms of the gentlest of his woman-angels, What we crave most of all Is rest and the mercifulness of a woman who cares. Weak and foolish! I have read what 1 have written—yet it is this weukness and foolishness that makes ogr strength. If we did not build a rricade with our bodies, your body vould be wounded. They call the } mutilated ‘These disti home bec¢ in their villages. in France “Les Glorieux.” gured soldiers on returning ome the most honored men Their scars are not the officer had 4 memb ly letters, r him by that. in my battery, who never I shail’ always re- There we, When mail had been brought up she's the image of like her mother; ne eyes of his he insists that himself; in another in another she has wero repulsive to the women—they are by the runners, all so happy for a brother, who was killed with the eav the brands of honor, Though the moment, bending above our affec- alry on the Som Well, we've got brand has been stamped upon their tic ‘ephen just went on working; to keep him from being killed, any faces, the scars cause no disgust in he had nobody who cared. as the how. z the onlookers. ‘These scourgings of sniper who got him with a bullet Since he has come back and I've war make their victims “glorious,” torough the head. It happened the seen how life can clutch at a man because they have been borne for night before Jack Holt returned from through a woman's love and children, their nation, There are four girls of- Diighty, so in a way Stephen gave I'm glad that [ did not, tell you, 1 fering to marry every mutilated sol- dier in France for every girl who is warrant, up his life in lending Jack his leave- don't want to feel bound up with life too much; I see every day What a accepted How soon one forgets his pals at the tremendous lot this new r no for Ah, how these French shame us front! We have no time for remem living ix costing Jack. Those two, in with their superior humanity! We bering. Any display of grief is a Kngland, r out of ‘his have called them immoral, lax, senti- waste of energy, Whether man or thoughts. gry to be wit mental—so many foolish words in the officer, it m no difference, the them, I've forgotten which of the past. I wish to God that we Anglo- body is wrapped up in @ blanket, un- Greek philosophers it was who sald, Saxons shared some of the Vices that washed and with the blood of the “Love no man too much; for he who produce their virtues. We pretend wound dry upon it. Nothing is re- loves too much lays up sorrow for to be so strong, so seif-sutticient moved except letters from the himself.” It's terribly true; love ex- indifferent to affection. How sick I pockets. The boots and leggings are acts full price with anxiety for am of my own pose of spurious man- left on, just as he fell, When the every moment of exaltation, And yet, liness! W 1 want ts to feel your mess cart comes up with the rations [ would gladly have Jack's anxieties if arms about me and your lips against at night, the body ts sent down in f could also have his cartainties, To my eyes, whispering, “Mon petit.” i: to the wagon lines, xt day, In go out solitarily, as Stephen went, is Why should I be ash Why shoul J understan the w med to tell you? id you be ushamed to do it? nd the gratitude of Jesus for n who pitied him abar a desolate fi rated, the dug of ju the dead man; there ld that has been con- is a funeral. sufficient + sense in lonely work A hole A selfish argument! He ft no ke one to ery. He did his job and asked no one to share the burden of his sic donedly that she wiped his feet with making graves too comfortable when rifice, ‘This being loved and being the hairs of her head. Sho was trying there's so much digging to be done, remembered, that the heart pase to say to him just what these French Certain of the gunners—officers and sionately yearna for, is nothing but a swirls say to their wounded, “Mon men from the neighboring batteries pathetic survival of the last bit of petit,” pressing the weary) heads -q, nt down to form an escort, selfishness. There will be no one to against their breasts. There's always strong competition either remember or forgive when a Wild, wild talk, my little American! for this detail, as it means that one hundred years are gone. Wor those I fear you would not understand it get a bath before returning to the who have done their duty and die Kepenidisic uns. A funeral means very litle more surely God has his recom; r yf p P, 4 wm this to any of wu hance tu men who ha 1 to CHAPTER XII, te un for twenty-four bours. The themselves in their wholesale 1 Hk" show is commencing ecmony itself lasts only five min- tion, God ean hardly fall to b n curnest, Every day we then we turn away and mount erou Saulntiteae Wa thie oti hor may be is Though it were for the last time, we ar 1 thin } Lot should so much like to hear m » that Joing in 5 1 si my pals a good Wash, WIth you, ‘That, too, Is Kelfishne the one tha Jilding just bes plenty of hot as a reward for - hind our own front line, We y attending 1ules "HAPTER NIV work on it a nt and when the Jack Holt's baby was born while CHAPTER XIV, 6 2 e he was in England, excite. HAVE been given my Job for the moon is dow ider cloud, But the ment in our me It turned out to big she xpect that when rmans hav Uspicious; they be a little girl and we've all agreed, yey we shail te ust ohave’ hi vounds or cause iN light of what A. ap pened, ‘ t nt depth ‘ ae ee in ie at she must be ca Stephenetta, ans AGS 0 & BT Aas depen wiimapeon of us it iis Pe hak We're blackmaiting ther to If our infantry finds things easy, they rirem, AE GRY Feet ono. ot he curse her child with fame PY will soon get out range of our there’y a machine.fun w rakes ue presenting a chriater nt tha artiller » we are building a road Stephenetta engraved upon it, If the . at reqular intervals. It's re rather ‘ntant isn't called that, of course the for our guns t up to the front oeeretine acd DE the peat a wae bowl will have to be returned, line, On the y of the show this ate to see my chaps go do ' eal 8 a could g 1 © to be curried on Rae he Me See te Gein ee eee att au ) a we .) Soas F, k iG ant ® road wil have to be carried on acre whether any ong has been burt. TLG ecome a father. There's only one 22 Man's land over the German front men pass the Ww ered question way in which this ca worked—by line and a far as his support srom sun Pit, to gun, it, nyou ‘!) his applying for a transfer to another trenches, Most of this work will be ght? In lob there 4 an °n® branch of the service If he did this, 7 der tis barrage, and ave to me, “Coxon doesn't answer, Sir time while he went through @ new a hundred men under me, They'll all He must have got it." So off I 'h course of training, We don't want $e volunteers, ag they'll only have a& couple gunners to Brope Loreugsy the father of & henetta killed just what's known as a fifty-fifty chance the darkness for the iissing man. yet, go our Major has persuaded him of coming out alive, They'll have to When we find him be may be sd to put in for the Flying Corps. If pe stout fellows; our orders are that or unconscious, ‘The stretcher has the application goes through, he'll be our wounded are to be left where they to be fetched aad men told off to at least n rain six More drop, The roud has to go through at carry him out. We're muddled to the months of living. ail costa, We've already begun the eyes and drenched, but we work ‘The dear old chap has brought back first part of it. We work only at feverishly til] the first blugh of morn- all kinds of snapshots of his baby. night, just as we did on the forward ing, then We sneak away with the she's attired in everything from | gun pit shadows. ' clothes to nature's gurment, He's what bour we start; but it's usually Poor Stephen got killed up there the other night, You remember Stephen, really quite absurd about her, discov- ering all kinds of intelligence in her about midnight, There's no smoking ullowed, no talking above a whivper, ‘Original Fashion always-the-same countenance, In onoThe moment _a Gerinan flare shoots Designs | For The Evening World’s — Home Dressmakers By Mildred L.sdewick Copyright, 1919, by The Prew Publishing Co, ‘Tae New York Bvening World), Gray Georgette Printed in Blue and Blue Taffeta Trimming. HE soft, trans- rials which are the fashion now- adays for afternoon frocks are enough to make any woman appear lovely, They enhance all one's dainty charms and facial beauty, and, inasmuch as they are practical as well as pretty, It behooves any woman even of limited means to 8 at least one k of Georgette or indestruet- ible volle or chiffon Some of the printed patterns in these fabrics are simply irresistible in beauty of design and color ing. Some are in Nght colors, suitable for midsummer wear, while others are dark and conservative in colors, yet smart in design, For instance, a medium tone of Kray may be traced with dark blue dark blue may be traced in red or gray or tan, Some such conservative pattern would be a wise choice for the model of to-day's sketch, which is intended for dressy afternoon wear through the spring and summer. Th is nothing frivolous about the frock, however, but the combination of the figured = mate- rial with plain Geor- ketto or ible voile to and taffeta the Way suggested, ac complishes a dressy effect In a very prac- tical way, ‘The plain material forma the foundation skirt and waist, over which the figured) material ts draped. ‘The deep kimone that drop into the belt a with taffeta band, and the tunte, which opens in the front, wether at the knees by the point of} the shaped band of taffeta, which onfines the fulness of its lower edge in soft gath all the way around, indestruct- match in GRACIOUS CHARM AND DIGNITY | * EXHIBITED IN THIS COSTUME, 4 ) armholes! A bit of cream or ecru lace is @x- te finished | Mibited below the wide crush belt it front, and also as a collar that vat~ lines ‘the figured portion of the bod! Mut the practical element in evid in the plain neck and sleeve line, js broken only by a tiny ribbort" cord lacing up the short slashes: | Fashion Haitor, The Brening World j Would so Appree ‘ £ ciate your advice-on 4a suitable evening gown for & woman my agpe—40'yearm I have been dreading — up, we lie flat, hugging the ground, th mourning for Then up we jump and commence fill~ years, and 80 ing shell holes, putting In planks tn jost' my kneel (ae the worst places and building bridges across the t ches, I think the emy has guessed what we're about, for he keeps a whiag-bang battery eternally sweeping and searching for us; every night from his point of view, he has some luck, ‘This per- petual murder is damnable and splen- style, Am 43-inch bust and 40-inch Bip measure, and 5 feet” 4 inches tall, ‘Will you pleaso suggest — & becoming style for — ns courage leaves me ‘see ithiews, Lt is only the undiscussed auch « igure? Goa nobility of thelr purpose that keeps tully, We them going. It isn't orders; it isn't Mrs. D. M. K. pay; it isn't the hope of decorations, Metal brocad@ | im It doesn't matter who or what our y men were in clyilian life, they all sapphire blue made = 71) show the same eapacity for sacrifice as 1 have ptetured when in danger, Some of the would be sultable 97)” public school men; some serv and becoming, i hind counters; some were day labor- ' ae ers, We have several who have been Rhinestone or ‘pear GH” in jail; they're every bit as good as trimming and @& the others, War has taught me, as n tassel to “match, ml thing elke could have done, how to ¥ love ind respect my brother 'man, 1| holding the skirt drapery in thio } | feel humbled in the presence of the — . - patient, unconscious pluck of these | pyrion paitor of The Rrening World: ae . 6 circumstances, They usually me some of your Wale carry out twice ux much as they're uable advice as to ordered, They're y sullen, They're ae? four yards ‘Almomt ulways cheery and helpful, ee i of tan serge made-up r from | for a spring drem to | ly the yu at all now- arrived at T never he Dire the guns my heart used to start wear in the street? thumping; Tow sure that there or. would be one from you, Nothing like Am five toet:t ee that happens now. T know at last inches tall and rather “— for certain that [ am nothing and thin. Am twenty-two you have forgotten me, And yet years old. I likeyour there was a time when—or do I de- a we ceive myself? You could not help atyles becuuse am writing to me if you had ever cared, are simple and Smart. 7 You are breaking the news to me MISS T. @ Jowly by your silence, Perhaps that Answer—I hope youun iw the hinder way, to do it will find this style Seale coming, The cujlar MARVELOUS — shot may be of navy satiny — ayAN exclaimed Capt. \ with navy pou aa ; " fea ee \ | braid trimming i a. OG We oe AL dress again! Another ke that and he'll win the game! —_— The others drove off in turn, | pashion Raitor of The Evening Wi ping Tae We I have plenty of what the trouble was among the | material (navy silk wutomobiles, looked back a% | and cotton poplin) He | uw her father stoop to send |to make a dress t into the little depressed A . She felt sure that he would [#9 would very r win, The ye was all but over, much like to have I wonder if there can be any your suggestions % thing the matter with our car?’ | concerning same, I 7 mused "Vie saw the | would Uke to have sinoke growin “Dac a tunic and also a |] , won, so I'm going ove rolling colla Am Ht Perhaps that chauf |tive feet four inches AU ¢ did not finish the se jtall and twenty- hl. turned to look b k-— seven years old. ad MISS KB. J THIS 18 ONLY ONE OF A Anawer-Em- HUNDRED FASCINATING SIT- | broidery in gray UATIONS IN CHESTER K, EW NOVEL, “THE G RSE MYSTERY.” EGINS NEXT MON- 18 PAGE, or tan and blue, with a tan or gray satin and facings to the sleeves, |