The evening world. Newspaper, May 16, 1919, Page 25

“id oi —— CUCU ., Pauline Furlong’s Talks On Health and Beauty U ago, hi | Exercises for Beautifying the Figure. NSIGHTLY rolls of superfluous fat at the beck of the neck and on shoulder blades, too frequently displayed with evening gowns, may be removed if @ little time and patience is given to these defects, Sometimes, high tight corseta, probably worn years caused this fat to accumulate on the shoulder ~ ‘ blades. These have retarded the circulation through these parts and allowed inert tissue to collect in bunches. for this. Heavy massage, applied by another person, with a rolling pin and as- tringent lotions to harden the flabby flesh wil! also bring about a wonderful improvement for these defects. The fo the hips, where long corsets have eummulate below them. Standing with the hands on the log ten times, out sideways and then is a strenuous and tiresome exercise and should not be overdone, but ft isa valuable aid in reducing both hips and thighs. After you have become practiced ge on.to the more advanced one of qwhile grasping the back of a chair for support. This may also be per- formed while in a reclining position with the hands clasped bebind the neck. While all-round exercises are beneficial for al! parts of the body, it is ‘well to allow a certain time each day to correcting certain bodily defects, which we all surely have. This can only be accomplished through special movements. To start the treatment for removing the excess fat, first do away with high pillows !f you are in the habi: of using them. Lie as flat as possible, hold the head high and the shoulder blades backward when walking standing. See to it that the corset ts loose enough permit the free circulation of the blood all through dor body and practice strenuous exercises for the upper arms and shoulders, while grasping smal] dumb-betls or fatirons weighing aot more than two pounds each. Bag punching is a wonderful exercise same treatment may also be applied forced loose superfluous flesh to ac- hips, heels together, swing the right do the same with the left leg. This with the above movements you may working the leg in circles sideways, SKIN CRACKED BETWEEN TOES—HARRIET G.: This may be caused by dry hot feet, improper ventilation or acidity. Bathe the feet often and dry well. Then apply zinc gintment between the toes. Allow the feet to air, without shoes, as often The Housewife’sScrapbook skin, head and other trimmings of the boiled fish, Add a car- rot, an onion and some parsley and you will have an excellent chowder. Boak wilted getadles in cold water for several hours before cook- ing them, Wren you have creamed salt cod- fish serve it with baked potatoes and buttered beets, to be followed by a lettuce salad with French dressing. With creamed fresh fish have baked potatoes and pickies or olives. Have ‘@ tart dessert such as rhubarb, sticed pineapple or an apple or lemon pre, There are several reasons for tough pastry, such as too mvoh water stickiness should be avoided, hand- lime the dough too much, hard or uneven rolling out, putting it into a flow oven and cooling the pie too rapidly after it is baked. All these should be avoided if you want @ tender, flaky crust to your pies Tf you add one teaspoonful of Vipsom salts to each pall of water when you rinse the colored clothes even the delicate shades will not fade and the colors will not run. If you have no ice bag fill the hot water bag with ice water and lay it beside the head of the fever patient. It will help some. Use the old broom handles for cur- taim poles in the bungalow. Run a deep hem in the curtain, slip the handle through and fasten it to the window with long screws or brass headed nails. You can secure a better and more lasting lustre on the kitchen range if you mix the polish with vinegar and @ small bit of sugar, +)* not throw away the bones, < You lose ten per cent, of the food value of a potato by peeling it. The part immediately underneath the skin is especially rich in proteids, Your tnen parasol will look tike new if you open it and scrub it with a small hand brush and !ukewarm muds of good white soap. When thoroughly cleansed rinse it by pour- ing several pails of water over it Finally pour bluing water over it from the sprinkling can, Then leave it im the sun to bleach and dry, Butter and milk are especially tive to the strong oder of such as strawberries and pineapple. Now that these fruits are fn season ft ts well to remember this and keep these fruits covered while in the refrigerator. ‘When the windows atick and refuse to go up or down, rub the cords and #ides of the sash witb brown kntchen j using it as possible. Powdering between the Aa Fuller’s earth is also bene- “CHICKEN BREAST"—FRANCER D.: The chest-raising exercise should help you some in correcting this dis- figurement. adding to it a dram of sal ammo- niac, Let it boil an hour and you will find the hard substance dis- solved and easy to remove, Then boil out the kettle thoroughly befure (Continued. ) OB, just then they was some- body gimme a wallop on the back and 1 swung around to face no less than Shorty Nev- ins, which used to hang out with the rest of them pinochle hounds in Mac- Gregor’s in Lenox Avemue. He's @ Corporal in the Artillery now, Joe; can you !magine that? “Well, well, welll" I yells, “what fare you doin’ here, Shorty?” “You heard tell of the draft, didn’t you?” he says. “Who's that swell- lookin’ dame standin’ there lookin’ at your" “That's my wife,” I says, throwin’ out my chest a couple of yards. Shorty grins and lays bis haod on my shoulder. “Ed," he says, “you wanna cut out the booze! You know you never could handle it and"——- “D'ye think I'm lyin’ te you?” I butts in, “You could make a fortune as mind-reader,” he says, “if only you tried your hand at it.” With that I called over Jeanne and introduced ‘em, “1 am veree glad to meet you of @ certain!” purrs Jeanne, pullin’ her million-dollar smile, “You ain't got nothin’ on me!" says Shorty, lookin’ like he was in a trance and turnin’ the national colors. diMculty will be “I'm tickled silly myself, How did you come to fall fur this guy?” “What do you care?” I says, “Lemme alone!” says Shorty, “T t a right to find out how you done ‘Hf you could got & girl Mke that ‘ Hot From the Box, Ed. Harmon, the World Famous Pitcher, Slides Into the Worid War and Scores Big. volutld THEY ARE Going To BE WORN VERY SH. Sicx is ) ay ee Ba Harmon tm o game against the Cubs gives them sight euns, Me te fired off the team and finding a reeruiting office, enlists in the army and starts for Vramee to get into the big scrap. The first day in France he sees © girl, Jeanne, who looks very good to him, Kd manages to ee « good dea) of her, ‘And hey ave finally married just before be leaves for the front, He le wounded in » fight and gains the rank of Coryoral, After & leave of absence be returms to the trenches just in time for another fight, He te captured by the Germans who take Lim before thels officers, but when he refuses lo give them any information he ls taken out again, headed for whe guardhouss. A counter attack by the French gives Rd the opportunity to turn the tables om bis captor, which Re does, getting posession of his gun and starting back for bie owm lines, taking the German slong with Bim. id reaches the American lines, tune his prisoner over to am officer, and fainis, only to gome to snd fied that he hes doom made ® Sergeant, After ® trip to Paris, Kd returns two the trenches, where he is selected Wo take & letier to London. After some trouble be and desnse finally get to Loodon where they have trouble making the hotel clerk understand they want to rent ® room, to fall for you, think what I can grab whem I get to France!” “I thought you was gonna wed Annie MacGuire,” I says, “that there dame which claimed her old man was one of the biggest men in Wall Street.” “I thought go, too,” he says, “The only thing was I couldn't get her to think it! That's what beat me, She was on the level though, Ed, about her father bein’ one of the biggest men in Wall Street.” Yen?" I says, “What is he—one ? says Shorty, “he's a special policeman at the Hquitable Buildin’ and he stands six feet four without a hat on, That's big enough, ain’t it?” “Listen!” I says, Lew comedy and tell me some- thin’, I'm only gonna be in London for a short time and you might as well say I'm on my honeymoon, bein’ the case I wanna do everything first cabin regardiess of the cost, if it ain't too high, Is this the swellest hotel in London or ain't itt” “What are you askin’ mef” says Shorty, “rm detailea to the American Headquarters here and I gotta go where they send me, The only choice I get ts, f can have two kinds of seup—hot or cold! The hotel I'm livia’ in ie @ outright steal from a livery stable, They is five beds in my room alone.” “That ain't no hotel,” I says, “it must be a hospital, Let's ask the clerk where all the wealthy million- “Forget that Gems when ther same to Lesson Chuiee i It! YES, To KEEP UNDER Five foe SMATERIAL Is So EXPENSive Wity NOT PROHIBITION ON CLoTHES > By H.C. ‘With that, Joe, we went up to the desk, “How much ts a room and bath here for a American doughboy and wife?” I says. “And before answerin’, remember that Rockefeller is a much older man than me and the only re- semblance is that we both got two legs.” “Quite #0, thank you!” he says, with what he prob'ly thought was a win- nin’ smile, “I have somethin’ very nice left for a guinea.” “Do I look like a wop? I says. “Where d’ye get that ginny stuff? “A ginny is English money, you boob!” hisses Shorty in my ear, “Don't make this here guy think that ll Americans {s ig’rant.” “That will be twenty-one shillings @ day, sir, than you,” butts in the clerk, “Would you like to look at your quarters?” “You said somethin'!" I says, “I'll take @ gvod long luok at my quarters before | slip you guys twenty-one of ‘em a day, I think you must of got the price of the room and the tele- phone number balled up. What's the best ‘ou can do for a Alley of yours?” ell, sir,” he says, bendin’ over and talkin’ low like look out for spies, “1 might reduce it to an even pound fs a special favor to our American brothers-in-darms, But, I say, you'll keep it quiet, will you?” “You can bet the hotel on that part of it." [tells him. “D'ye think | want anybody to know I been sucker enough to give you guys five bucks @ day for a place to sleep?” ‘This ain't gettin’ us nowheres!” butts in Shorty, “Lemme talk to this guy.” He turns to the “Hey!” he says, “this guy h a friend of mine from the U. 8. He used to be a big league ball player and was knowed throughout the country as the Hetty Green of base- ball. When he was makin’ it, ho wouldn't give a thin dime to see Juster’s Last Stand from a box seat! That bein’ the case, he's got $1.65 for every private in the German army and what we want to know is whers @ guy can get a quick flasb for his dough in London.” Well, Joe, Jeanne is gettin’ im- patient so I called off the argyment and took the room, Joe, it was some room at that. In fact I can say without lyin’ that it was the swellest room I ever been in and it made a big hit with the wife, All the furnishin’s in it was big league stuff and beside the bed they was a little marble slab with buttons on it marked, “Porter,” “Maid,” “Valet” and “Waiter.” When you want anything, Joe, all you gotta do is push one of them buttons; telephone down to the office, go out in the hall and yell for wervice and then go and get what- over you A) yourself, pia joe, I hope you over |. & is not wastin’ ‘the eats on ‘we are over here fightin’ for ‘ 4 ‘ ) ee sr Bled Rn eo, io TO HAKE A BATHING Suir THERE WON'T BE MUCH DRESSING THIS SUMMER WITH THAT LUXURY TAX WITWER. the democrats, Hemember, us dough- boys is doin’ without @ lotta things, some of us goin’ so far as te de with- out our lives, Joe, 80 you guys can Itve in peace and quiet, Don’t kick either, Joe, if you have to eat black pread-they're feedin’ us bullets over here! Yours truty, SBRGT. BD HARMON, x hi ere does the Giants stand now, joe CHAPTER XX. Vivela, France, EAR JOE: Well, Joe, I had to break my last letter off kinda Short on account of bein’ ordered to patrol duty. Me and ten other guys went out to doa Piece of scoutin' and right off the reel we run into @ bunch of equareheads doin’ the same thing. In a minute the air was full of bullets and cries ot “Kamerad!” apd we brung back six Germans, Three of them was alive. But to get back to London— me and Jeanne was so tired out with the journey from France, etc,, that we went right to bed the first night we was there almost as soon as we eat. I ain't had the light lit in our room & minute before they’s a knockin’ at the door, I opened up and there's a muy all dressed up like a Turkish ad- miral or a Fifth Avenue carriage caller, He claims he's the head porter, “I'm sorry, sir,” he saya, “but it’s against the regulations to show a Ught from your room, thank you!” “Why?” I says, “it ain't sbinia’ in nobody's eye, is it?” “It's on account of the beastly Ger- mans, sir,” he says, “Since they been coming over with their bicomin’ baby killers we cawn't show no lights, sir, It might ‘elp them to locate the ‘otel and bomb it. We look for a raid beraueh sir, it bein’ so bright and all “Ob, you look for @ raid to-night, hey?” I says, “Well, don’t stage none on my account; I'd just as acon do without it!” “Weil?” says Jeanne, when he had beat it, “what now, cherie?” ‘Nothin'," I gays, “that guy told me to-day was the king’s favorite birth~ day and naturally enough they're gonna shoot off @ lotta roman oan- dies and the like to celebrate it, to- night. He says if they is undue noise not to pay no attention te it—tha’s would ist chara! save Jeanne, r eyes dancin’ 2 iy tea THE MATERIAL | BOuagwr Dall Original Dress Desigr For the Smart Woman Mildred Lodewick Coprriatt, 1019, ty the Prem Pubttning Os. (The Kew York Brentag World). An Unusually Smart Frock for Such Simple Lines. By Maurice Ketten Miskin od Shea 3 to see these romas can- “Listen!” I gaya, “let's let it hearin’ ‘em to-night, heh? You Gon wanna see no fireworks, wait ‘til we back to the dear old Etats Unis Tl show Coney Island.” oe, just then they is a lotta whistles begin blowin’ In the strexts and we can hear guys yellin’, “Take cover!” I put out the lights in the room and we both looked out the window down into the Strand, Then—Oh, boy 1!!! Joe, the front = gt 4 thing on London, believe me: ROM BASEBALL TO BOCHES§ come the sharp cracktlin’ hiss of ma- chine guns. The explosions was 0 close together that it was hard to gay when one begun and the other left off and they kept that up for over hour, I made Jeanne ait in the middle of the room away from the windows and Joe, I prayed to the Lord that them squarehead dogs wouldn't hit the hotel with a ticky shot. In the meanwhile, I try kid her into thinkin’ that this nothin’ but a fireworks celobi T had a@ fat chance! “Cherie,” she sn: snugglin’ ap to me—and why not?—“do not try me to deceive wiz that talk of the fire- work. That bo-oo-om!!!!—I have hear too often not to know him, ‘That is not for the what you say ce! obration—that is to kill! That i the boche, n'est ce pas “You win!” | sa: “but don't be seared now, kid, they ain't a thing gonna hurt you whilst I'm here. At the same time—let’s beat it down to the cell they gotta bomb-proof down there and—" Joe, she jumps up off of my lap ‘and her face turns as red as a ri only prettier, “Edouard!” she says, throwin’ back her little shoulders, “you would then have me—un Francalse—flee from the boche cochon? Nevaire! 1 would of the certain die before the Allemagne shall make me run!” "But listen!” [ says, as a bomb drops somewheres around the corner and four pictures and the chandelier 4 cruitin’ purposes, Joe, believe me! [3 By would like :o have a pretty summer frock neither commits tteelf for morning, after- noon or evening wear, though we would like to favor the afternoon as more gracious to Fecelve tts oumpany. At luncticoa, however, on @ city hotel plana viously modish. This might be credited to point on the left wide. To call attenticn to this feature is « email bow of ribbon which tacks it to the main portion of the bodice at this polat, while dropping the most un- reasonably jong ends. Though the wide crush belt pases over them, they continue undauntedly on tl et the lower edge of the tunic they are caught up and restrained ‘or- over after. Of dotted Swiss, white wh bright blue for the dots, this frock graceful style, comes down on the floor, “the Ger- mans can't see you, homey. They won't know whether you run or not. “Ab!” sbe says, “but 1 would know it—and it would kill me!" Ob, boy! some wife, bey Joe? Well, Lhey was nothin’ 1 could after that but stay there and hope we didn’t get bit. Joe, it's a million times worse than the front line trenches under bombardment, because there you would bave @ gun and putty balls at ‘em it would be a re- efi get. me? ‘They don't scare nobody with this alr raid stuff, Joe, and they don’t do no military damage. All they do Is to make the English people stand golidly together to help win the war and run them guys off the earth, One alr raid on London is worth forty speeches in Parliament to the English for re- Well, aftor it was all over they was another knock at the door and there is friend head porter again. Joe, he’ as bright and emilin’ as if nd just come from the races and had made the bookmakers holler for the co} ‘Well, sir.” he aa: with In, ‘twas quite @ lark, eh? I doves ‘ecard such bloomin’ noise im all me life, And did you see the star shells purest im the air? MY eye, it beats Drury Lane to nothink, what?” “Where was you,” T says, “when them bombs was droppin’? “Me, sir?” he says, “T = on the roof of the ‘otel with the matds, a-watchin’ it. It’s about all the plens- ure I get now, sir, I cawn’'t go much to the music ‘alls any more, I lost my boy at Ypres—and—well, I'm supp ‘tin’ ‘is wife, af Joe, can you imagine this bird goin’ up on @ roof to watch bombs drop ound him instead of goin’ to a show? Yours truly, ED, HARMON, (Here’s hoping to see you soon). (To Be Concluded.) The Clue in the Air By Isabel Ostrander A Detective Story That Will Puzzle You With Its Mystery and Surprise You With the Unexpected. ‘| softly but dreadfully. shadow from the room.” ‘This ie only @ bit from Isab: Who |e th: tl MoCa: ie 1e that Stophen Quimby elaime at the morguet ask you These are the questions you will love a good detective story, T was an cternity before that horrible thud of her body striking the sidewalk came to my ears, He had stood poised and immovable aftar | °" be used from year to year, his leap and when he heard the sound of her fall, he laughed again, Then he turned and passed like a swift, noiseless Manchuria the Ji i] \OQOZI1)& LUE DOTTED Swi: BLUE RIBBON miss’s Fi would be adorable, with plain white net of fine mesh for the deep collar and overhanging band on the lower skirt, and bright blue moire taffeta ribbon. Equally pretty would be « bright red dotted Swiss, or a white dotted red Swiss combined with white net or sheeremt bastiste, and red rib- bon. Seldom is such @ modish atmus- phere combined with such @ naively 40 | rose design on it, /HITE wd AND JAKE TH ‘ROCK. Veshion Biter Bening World: ‘Pestion Raitor Brening World: I have some pretty fowered chiffon, tan with jdut bave aot enough for entire dress, How could I make It into some- thing pretty com- bined with another material? Would ike as youthful a atyle as it could be for a woman forty years of age. Have two and @ balf yards of this chif- ton. MRS, T. K. Plain tan chiffon matching yours im oler. The bodice could be youthful es I have pictured, with dignity suggested ia the management of the skirt. 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