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ATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1919 The Romance of the Castles! As Told by Irene Castle In Her Book ‘My Husband’ fow Their Adventuring Began in a Paris Attic A Career Extracts From His Letters to His Wife Written From the Fighting Their First Tryout in a Paris Cafe That Began “By Accident” Front. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall 1919, by The Pres Publishing Co. (The New York Kvening Wotld,) ‘ogether we had drunk our cup of Fame And side by side had loved, and worked, And Life to us seemed but a happy game; We met unafraid, Copyright sii and played, fortunes laughing “Yet now it seems but yesterday That you were here, and smiled and talked As children do, who with tin soldiers play; How dof war hard to think you gone forevermore! “And now you lie quite still! $ that loved Life You laugh no more; 1 are mute to day we ts are dimmed, the dance is o'er, 4 dies “And so the li music the laughter away.” qi HAT is Irene Castle's tribute to her husband, Capt. Vernon Castle, most joyous and debonair of New York's dead heroes of the war. In her 1 ed book, “My Husband,” Mrs, Castle describes the romance of America dancing. She also tells of the gallant rvice of the dancing master, which won him » French War Cross, and of his brave death, delib- erately incurred in an effort to save @ younger and more inexperienced soldier P Vernon Castle's letters are in the book too; mod- est, 1 earted letters filled with his adoration of t n wife and with messages to the dogs, the monk ponies for whom he had a boy's loyal de vot There is litte about the war, although he was a successful flyer for many months on the battle f with the British Royal Flying Corps. H obser b ; and combat, finally becoming 80 proficl he was made an or of cadets. He was sent first to Camp Mohawk in Canada, and afterward to Fort Worth, Texas, where PARADING DOUGHBO} DAME FASHION HINT FOR LATEST MILLINERY CAPRICE CAPS AND HELMETS G AVE SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1919 Story of a Sailor Who “Saw New York” On E Eleven Cents Sailor Scott Was Waiting in New York for His Dis- charge From the Navy -He Wanted to See the City Before He Went Home to Oklahoma—All He Had in His Pocket Was Two Nickels and a Cent. NEVERTHELESS. le Went to a Dance, Slept All Night in a Hotel, Went to Church for Breakfast, Toured the City in a Sig htseeing Bus, Dined With a Millionaire, Went toa Vaude villeShow and Had One Cent Left. By Helen H. Hoffman Coperieht, 1919, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Brening World.) OW to seo New York on 11 cents! ‘This is the final and one of the many interesting chapters in his war experie: ces that Sailor Jack Scott of Oklahoma could write if he were so minded. Many thrilling tales have been told how Pitts- burgh millionaires and others from the gold belt of California and the Micdle West have seen New York on such interesting sums as those ranging from $10,000 to $50,000, but it remained for Sailor Scott to provide a record for , Seeing New York at the low cost of two green subway tickets. ,; Young Scott left his father’s farm, ~ ‘in Oklahoma to enlist in the Navy ‘after the United States came into the ‘war, He eaw service on a destroyer in the North Sea, He hadn't, in his wildest dreams of seeing New York, included anything like this in his pictured programme. While his host left the room for a H few minutes, he said he drew out the | rae week be oe here, and picture of his best girl in Oklahoma, while waiting discharge from the] just to identify himeclf. to aswure Navy he obtained a twenty-four-hour himself that he losing his mind. ; was not dreaming or 6. he lights in Manhattan twinkled in A friendly fashion as young Scott searched his pockets. After turning every pocket wrong side out he man. uged to count up to his credit: two nickels and THBIR CHAUFFEUR DROVE ME DOWN TOWN _ a penny He had read fascinating accounts of be was killed vow New York was entertaining the It is th of the tw g|rived from dancing demanded atten- | returning heroes, and he thought: people, thelr gay ad with |tion. ne dancing career of Mr. and |} “Well, [ may be discharged any day| And then into the great dining room fortune, wt par charm- |Mrs. Vernon Castle began by aceident | now. Tt would be Just orful not to xee| he was ushered, where he mot the ing, t . timate |and there was little preparation for New York before I go home,” re-| family. “Just nice, friendly folks,” touch te, , F|the work which won us our first real | flected the fair haired, youthful Blue-| he said in relating his experience to thelr 4 n t y were maro sUucce jacket | ni » chums at th Brooklyn Navy (nia Paria ai ¥ ney bor-] Yot it was a short step from the With one of his procious nickels he| Yard that night. “Folks just like my hea emt ‘ they [anion to the flying field, when hig coun- {purchased a subway ticket which | folks at home.” wor i f was t try needed Vernon Castle. In his first \carried him to the Riverside Drive] “Lt them when [1 "he said, dare. the wher cuts, One /Aght with German planes he deliber- Unit of the War Camp Community! with all the candor and sincerity of Bieps « wer lately launched his attack at four fly- | Service. youth, “that If they ever came to “We were very little hel cher, ‘Two turned back to re- ; : | 1# a novel plcturesqueness, As evidence note these models I am |igyr "cnn ae vonight?® he lauived. |cconel at out hone thera wee aut Ae Ny ieee t ss ty relat are, Mag sagt ad si By Mildred Lodewick. ‘i showing at the left and right in the sketch, On the lines of an [qq told them his circumstances and a pretty kid," he said, “just about my Mrs. Castle write levery ‘ back and apparently [eis tantallxing oouuecrs andi tecleal Amneriaat Aheans:. (ht glances assume a provocative dignity. Bedecked with a flower |New York jsho'd always remember that. And paid the re ver, we b frightened him away or wounded him, sine of Leal ah ed ie wreath, and embroidery stitches that outline sprays of pat, the “How would you like to go to @ say, boy, You should have seen the bate 1 I incaueeha Gea fe Bechet drank est hats display @ martial atmosphere that is indeed Intek | nat js complete for any itl with soft curly hair to wear. A feminine [dance ve|atUet wo had: nearly everything mem Vernon buysn ea pettl of ine had me cold, really, becaus? 1 esting. Dame Fashion was most certainly inspired by the | interpretation of the helt is the hat the right made of straw Tho sallor hesitated a moment . you could think of n the grocery coat and b t ' tilt up my machine enot impressive parade of the 27th! Doughboys’ caps, helmets and officers’ or ribbon with a cluster of real currant theislde: ‘The middie figure | G'an't koow, afer all theme montha ot ators, | Liver BHCHY Aue = Chie D ; Mh ig i r on him, but fired my : Mee arn a ee hows a chic arrangement of a group of small ostrich feathers on a {Knocking about on a wobbly, uncer-| but I thought they were just storie wn ow 4 7 ig ad Malis Arama aERLa caps are all reflected in these latest of her caprices in millinery fet ash oad : : a ve : as ee tox ailaroand wear tain destroyer, whether he was dance, Now I know. Say, won't the folks at snd T hed \ h gave me the opportunity 1| When the pretty woman dons a hat of such inspiratic t | sma hat would bead i . ; ping nt , home be surprised when T tell ‘em at the black and wl VHieH WEE ov Be eae La —— — — Ul chan it,” he said how I've been royally entertained 19 ufford neighborhood given eve a Some of the soldiers ['ve met be ine Wr me eee og for al he wan worth How a 12 - Year-Old Schoolboy Sold $98,735 in org age tea ay cg Naeger pad Deiat paid th nt pee a As noes ees Ethical Culture Society pointed. Said th was nothin’ ta even y this time we were across “ \gured that we could hold eats he aa : “ . . ’ He was surprised that he could see but statues, and nobody friendly cour aaye more it we lived on pots: | lems se bi Oe, ang te Poche | Francis Eugene Kelly, of Syracuse, Used Business Method. tance vn wall" Teman lke fara jk cy ato hoe a. tim ad Ce mee fins 2 darned excited that 1 didn’t nottee Opened Office, Advertised, Had “Boy Orators,’’ Beat All Records laughter, after all those stormy| Many of the suilora who had s va the rescue at t tt set i ‘ Dena seuCaalevaieas O to Francis Eugene Kelly, thou War Savings Stamp salesman, con- | ps ma : cane FOS Ca months at sea, New ore bi i A hea ae ' ae He rushed tart nning like a top. I know sider his ways and be wise, if you would lead your legion in the | ish Rc ahh ea ae aca sume Perini lneleaseerasntan ok ehtarabee ing many packag I had hit him. He fell right through | national campaign for thrift and war fund | ed INnOMnAny, y prepared masney litened Stas the: bate the valet in the ap some clouds, and I lost sight of him Some such paraphrasing of the Biblical quotation, “Go to the ant, thou | echos and every night caught the} haired recital of Als ours to play craps: EY forever. sluggard,” is indeed apropos, now that the announcement has been made ms comine Noma teem’ ware aod SAniy ve Almas be bad won # oo “It was very exciting because all|ihat Masier Kelly, the twelve-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E tolasthemesrorn the Quink: case saat And neluded, “mv They were dirsatis x had | the chaps on the aerodrome could #e@ | Kelty of No, 2210 South State Street, use, N. Y., leads America’s mil- what they were to do in the »nds the millionaires. told thelr mousical revue in which Sl 1 don't like Killing thinga,| i of school children with his g War Savings Stamp record of way of War Savings Stamp invest- chauffeur to drive me back downtown parts, but had to work out a | fe Re NE Bre oe ras ah, gai di the ten months | ent. Franely sokt stamps through- where they picked me up. So t francs already advanced published reports |onich enaed’ Js He ef 1919, | uvition. neighborhood after each| At the clove of the dance he re-|1 went to the hotel. [ had two b about this time somebody Paria, |Renerally was due to his| “iy Gclnah tna ccuintian’. fe die | Bo ia Suk © wisn of a toy, ob than} turned to the War Camp Community. Hier, to the good in tay pe Oe A Hp uit lied sue f a “ot Manes pouia, 1 | honors of this champion of War Say- |but thoroughly alive, wit Amer- then my grandfather bought] “ ig ue 1 Ro aie bel he} told m that, and t ‘ Me Caerle ON thalarann tecnvala ce on mina oo at ai parr of jlcan boy's love of the outdoors and hia $1,000 worth when [ was sick fovlinquired. “I'd surely lke to #e/ ticket to a vaudov white frock, sage : ih Pane ORC ont ion ntan Cone ee Lah gee Henan e keen fp and ardor when three weeks with the mumps and) more of New York, if it's just RUA an vit waa meet peal ¢ sige ‘grizziy-bear 5 they | tary t neral usage, too, he always | hint ffairs, with a natural |#roused by the call for vice, He st made me want to go on,” the boy, same to you. of the amatour stuff they get up in qumber, “Papa Toulsn” as fe tin front or more dangerous |!nto business affairs, w SND Gh and Given clave techie, 1 added, So the kind-hearted heat sent him] ome of these camps to help the boys cafe, asked them to dinner the nighiy ne oe a and initiative at malesmanship, he may Medar Genta ieeri id (eae one America show the highest mark made\they put him up for the night pater te wan aver t biked hack fn before they w to apr f me : chivalrous death | welt be discouraged, for Master Kelly |'8 | ; be . fal y any of t plendid workers of that In going over the programme of en-|the hotel t iy me Fe and ally, ‘Then, au } + atl Published by [aualifies in all these points as Yeader Hed Cr is Marohe ee on to be $77,000, ‘This fig-|tertainment extended to young men}yix4 whon you go toa party, toll them the request of at pial ales | ee $—_—_—————re“’ € young America in its patrioti cad iG young Kelly exceeded by more|in uniform who had served their] wnat a good time you've had. So I he arked them t Tie: War — whi ee z un $20,000, country abroad he observed whereltold them, and { invited the whole the real uk ii Sen ae Cha. Ware Seep aoa one of the Fifth Avenue churches of- office staff to visit Pop and tho rest in, and we we i t | y erman Ife tich hide 1 Peggy's a Big Girl Now social rooms of the church, and tolwith my trip to New York But I nutes rere ACONLy y th ‘6c It PBGGY is getting to be|show hia appreciation for this hos \ ‘ | Coupright, 41919, by the Pros Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World) ERGY ASME T FO PR BOOUS tie ,, O a big girl” sald Pop. “Her| pitality he said he stayed f¢ Ay eat | ry a MP my . Dra sce Ea Pn cae Following the sermon he joine: i t A Rut n Fras beann ta ay ln odtial t-soeing bus which Is fur-| org, goa THE ae | tUT is a hole which chokes human initiative, which checks aa ‘ : . ji 1 cman F eek. MeL P ; ved hy tbe wer ADP Sy NIGHT 4 | human progress, and which wrecks human potentialities. pea Mh Yes” replied | Ph » the soldiers and wallora every Bun Ae Derhans| A rut is @ hole which renders you blind to opportunity's | \) " boy belloves ir HOt as nd ia ' PEON Ave Se Bees hen Sane tw A | es, deaf to opportunity'’s many voices and dumb to opportunity's wW moe ; La he po k r Jotght ura and es Peet we See Te hoaets t appeals r r 1 sin th as b . and Broadway to Trinity Chureh, eo our] If you are in a rut, {t will strangle your ambitions, it will n the Syracuse P : aa i ; : ° a at Aes then back to the downtown hotell ie! f hea strengthen your Weaknesses, it will stale your faculties, c c 1 during the first few | opera win th "Al Basel gy Now, who can te | headquarters of the War Camp Com-| “I nearly had heart disease when hi h # with} Yur rut will damn you both biblically and actually. It will shut ¢ t ng that he w n | chan Ss . munity Service, |f couldn't find that other nickel, but | off from success; it will shunt you off unto failure; it will 1 te hare C rhe your . 4 14 ANSWER TO HOW OLD malipg|_ !t happened that a millionaire who/T had tucke Wit 90 « ares Rive: i 1 His-| mear another {mage of the Lord, apis Brighton no work du Pee had called in his limousine to take|the corner of handkerchief, an oe w delgaeNgh hit r : the teachers ¢ } summer, The boy went to ‘ioe one of the boys to his home to din-|1 couldn't remember it, and then I : Kus-| A Fit 16 the faho at Hhe SOA Whee RAVINE Ayes, Eahuaes ta) gent e work effort in ee “ he ¥ XJ ocr learned the boy had failed to put| pulled out my handkerchief and eh, : : \ t . | who, having ears, refuses to listen; who, having lips, refuses to speak y I MamCuTratea via rawr tPery ; een SAG arrande tha feelin an appearance, #0 the milllonaire| oy, it rolled down the subway atatra, es y , +] and who, in consequence discovers around middle age that he can ci my nS i Bgl ier Me OF ete tnaty invitasion to youne|t oapcured 4b justin’ tl fore Pea! ! | neither see, hear nor say, 1 Seacant f the | B Plun onerhalt of ¥ plus oneehale ls oct to: dinner, rolled out of 1 just thiak, aP | Circumstances may be so Irresistible and environment may be | Instead of wind iasa WR ; Auli of ee e-thind of Y} And into one of the great ornate| when i got back t Nay r Yard f bes o compelling and controlling that for the time being you MUST of 1 ‘ great cost of turkey. Y plus ¢ mansions on the Avenue the young) had that one | im going 1 in your rut; but never forget that it IS a rut and tat you should ! ! of w t 4, “for it w eae ve ne-fourth of Z| viior followed tis host, preceded by | keep it hat a ‘ s "Ww ia it that rut at the first opportunity btained fy t r ! wit i n two re a ton to find the tiveriag, od ery ARON, ery m ave ie are on wal wel | YOU are the captain of your soul, But if you got into a rut and | Sva0e in ene of the Nally, catat i PSAP HEE PRR foRme bilye YOIUGR Ot 35. Y UA earn ba sd re ee to Bklanoiek ak iho Ga Be i: ly] neglect oF Fe fuse to get out of that rut YOU will lose your hegemony |" {Vi } . ee ss ae ut may bo divided tn the manner] Young Scott twirled his cap ner- | farm. “War's & great experience," he i "i 1 wels. 1{ and your soul will become a tattered, shattered, shrivelled fossil of Jeral use of the pos pig her Sama ane! describe d i us haying frac wiape vously in his fingers for a few seconds |said. “But New Y rk, hmy! When think # t in ed “| what was once the vital, electrical, driving force of worth-while | matter jasued by. the the club an old dump cart and|(‘arrio $1.82 and Betsey $1.56, eo the till the butler reached for it, He was!I get rich, I'm coming back and being the youthful enthuslasin we showed) iain, ganization. boys covered this with posters turkey must have cost §: he family, fop our work and the real joy we de- 9 omy quite overwhelmed by this attention, Pop and all Seeds Boe

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