The evening world. Newspaper, June 26, 1919, Page 25

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wen and delightful idea of the dainty women, Her clothes give out, not the heavy, cloying odor caused ‘by the too lavish use of perfumes, but merely a faint fragrance Just as A Grandmother's bed and table linen } when first unfolded wafted a suspi- elon of lavender, lemon verbena or @ried orange flowers, so are the gar- ments of her granddaughter reminis- eont of the rose, the violet or some favorite garden flower. “-Beveral mothods are employed to get this delightful result and. one of the most interesting ie the Moral jar. You remember the old-fashioned rose owl? The floral jar is just this an- ) elem parlor ornament put to new ses, Any sort of @ pot pourri jar with two covers to confine the scent may be used for the purpose. This ie filled with dried rose leaves, violet petals picked from the stem, lemon ‘Verbena, rose geranium leaves or any garden flower, except large Mies, which do not dry well. The flower petals should be very lightly sprinkled with salt and laid for two @sys in the sun to dry, while the fragrant leaves can be dried. in the Sita cet the wardrobe is a new j at it will yield @ defightful fre- | qrance that will cling to tt for a long fime, Any desired rectpe for pot \ pourri can be used instend of the How the Dainty Woman Scents Her -Wardrobe By Leslie Gordon , Copyright, 1919, by The Fees Publishing Ox (The Now York Rvening World), UAE FTES I ‘ Sit a Ap beg VR Boe HOME PAGE June 26, 1919 Thursday, simple one that I have given, If you want @ scent of violets use sweet scented violet petals with just a two tablespoonfuls of Florentine or- rig and after this has been in the jar a week or two it is an improve- ment to pour in a drop or two of violet, water or violet perfume, It the flower jar is to exhale only the fragrance of roses instead of roses and violets mingled, as in the very first recipe given, the jar should contain only dried rose petals and tH “| j i ify Bye ‘ & i i fs g E thetr beauty for a time, but you must not let the violets get too faxied be- fore you dry them or they will lose all their odor, You can add fresh petals to the jar from time to time and keep the scent always fresh and strong. It is @ fascinating amuse- really very little trouble, i F Tobe ts by means of the dress cover. This useful article not only perfumes the clothes, but protects them from duet and from sofl by contact with other garments that may be hanging tm the closet. A dress cover can be made tm haff an hour. Two yards and @ halt of sifkoline or Nght weight cretonne ts long enough to cover i ; F i i é | The Nervous Child Gairy t onty three months warm. An foebag at back of neck etd and © ts beomening Wii [wht éraw the Shoe henner wee tremely nervous. Can you/and induce sleep. A glass of warm 4 ‘tell me the canse of this and whether |milk will help. Nervous children q Troan overcome itt queries @ young | should be kept quiet before bed time | ‘Tits mother may have conshjered \ Ser Gaby @ new found channel @musement as is the case with @any newly-mete parents. ga i it Hy, EPe i if i if L i Z i : E | ‘Then, too, nervous infants should tee as few people as possible, Ther @hort, leave your baby to its own de- vices for the first six months and even after that the less a obild is Played with the better. It you find your baby oo attractive that you cannot forego the pleasure of playing with him at least do not and stories and conversations should be of a happy, pleasant nature. ‘The food of nervous children should ‘be unstinmulating, Meat stimulates A Story of the “Penrod” of Girls’ Books, a Delightful Little Heroine, and How She finds Her Sweetheart F iy i i i Ay friends, bus discovers that it le not considered fashionable © in the dark over the whole situation. Leave It to Lou! sx EVERY VACATION We - EVER “TAKE «, JOHN, You SUCCEED IN 'BALLING WET — WHAT TRAIN 1S \v 2 Goovness ,, PAT — Ve You INTO “TH WRONG CMon, Youse, BEAT tT! WHERES YA EYES 2 canny YA_ SEE AT'S Oy & DUMB BBAST WHat eRe —, ; ha BY MARJORIE BENTON COOKE. ‘> the arm and dragged her out tho stage door and down the alley. CHAPTER XVIL SABELLE walked Mise Watts for miles, She would not answer “ Aguin she inclined her head. Questions nor discuss the event® §=*/" should hope oo,” laughed Max, ders recuperating, je to watch, leading up to Cartel’s outbyrat, shortly. “Paper says be has gone © people to play with. ine place for “Ot course, he isn't a gentleman,” Atiantio City with @ nervous ool- you. [il suggest tt to your parenta.” was her only remark during the entire 14D . one day ih Woventher. Welly walk Poor Misa Watts was utterly And the play?” Isabelle uid. | saw them off. ‘Closed. ‘That's what did. “You look like a Brownie.” he said Must have endeared yo! 40 the as he kinsed Isabelle good-by. “Kor #eo it done,” Mrs. Bryce continued, “How unfortunate!" he exclaimed. “Plenty of time later,” urged Wally, “I'll never believe in myself again.” daughters white, He laughed and patted her hand. tragic Lace, id Cartel say @DY- “Europe is out of the question. thing to you last night?" How sQbout Bermudar Ever been ere “No"—indifferentty, “Just the place. Lots doing. Sol- ames, She was sitting quietly in the dressing % vs lssbelle room, reading the Atlantic Monthly, SPADY- ‘who ives Isabelle firm love and undersiamding that comes into her life Mim Barnes goodness’ sake get some flesh on your about hur own family and Isabelle runs away one day to Uy and find some “regular parents” Whea unavt the impression that the play ae & Broae. ieee turned Bes bones,” a ‘Max finds aut the reason she discharges Miss Barnes, and Isabelle loses her only chance to have some was yomg nicely, when the terrible ped gat ek tea pore ally dragge “Don't Worry, old thing,” she an- one lowe and ee oe eee ree poy BarMcgard seainss the world, ber outbreak of Cartel occurred. ge ‘Later Mies Watts in to olfer steer lk el back fat and comnpntan sadtel bnvand nelighbornood, Their teihers thing she grasped, and that was that Some has’ in spir’ faiow and find Gham ty. the, ht of coun, Jeanie Is ent tay lo moa. yhere anes mor she tho girl was guffering, ao she let her {e& The grl refused th Hak Bee He grinned, and ran for the ang Gat“imbatle, wi ‘be seat toe fenhiotahie shoot ia New York and the aswe ve’ thet bee io tie alone and trudged along beside her ax biseed her companion way, and stood waving and smiling on The St eS a ately can Sete, Oh 0 mennteia Ra, ‘Bhe decddes © go om well as she could, dear,” o eteamer #lip from the pler. hala ad ia ener Suddenly Isabelle calted « taxi and HAPTER XVIIL CHAPTER XvL ae eS ‘ ee ig a bleeding Ee Pees cx sh avin HE two travellers settled them- Cartel acted quickly. He went up “I won't see the Wall: ° ‘ 3 stage, turned his buck, and looked Out ghe eid, as ther rosches the hens, 80, the papers were brought selves and took stock of the 6 is’ Mra, Horton, ? he asks, W a se « phoned she would be here at 5 o'clock, sir,” answers Mary, who, according to the playwright, then goes out, But Mary did not exit, “She hasn't been home all night, air,” she added suddenly, unexpected- ly, “and it may be that ghe ie in come trouble.” Cartel turned a fierce frown upon do so just before bed time The! her. Best play time for the young child % in the morning or after the noon Rap. Just before retiring at night ‘hig brain should not be over-excited fm any way. As the child grows older mothers should carefully watch for nervous- ness. Often bad habits are directly due to extreme nervousness, and are ‘uncontrollable by the child. For in- stance. the biting of nails, in many cases, comes under this head and fhould be patiently dealt with, It is advisable to place such @ child under @ physician's care. )When Buster refuses to ¢o to sleep a@tinight it is not always a caso of ‘wiltutiness, 1t is simply the inability to conquer the restless condition of the nervous, system. It is an impos- . sibility for the child to compose him- and obey the command to shut p pe sodhan g0 to sleep. Roprimands threats will only aggravate the ulty. De not deal harshly with “That do, Mary," he said, threateningly, Mary threw herself at his feet. “Oh, Mr, Horton, don't be hard on her! ‘Se may have been misled by this man; but at heart she is a good woman—TI could swear it.” Cartel was shaking with fury. He leaned over and grasped the prostrate Mary by the arm, so hard that he nearly cracked her bones, “Ouch!” she cried, “you're hurting me.” ‘The audience slowly grasped the fact that this scene was a surprise to Car- tel. It was so still you could have heard a sigh. Mary resisted any at- tempt to get her on her feet, and this side of carrying her off Cartel was helpless, “l¢ you'd only make a confidante of me, Mr. Horton, I could be of help to you in your hour of need,” she cried passionatel: “Get ow hissed Cartel, aptto voce, “Tt looks as if she commftted that murder, but I have facts to prove that she did not.” The rest of the act was devoted to breaking the news of the murder to ‘had demolished the play. The audi- ence began to Litter, to laugh, to roar! * child, Rather assist him by ‘mg him & warm bath before ing rub the caret Wane Mor geen joor and dion on, her face the aud nen hyp pe delight, ¥ Horton. In one fell line this demon at the “] After propping her up on pillows pt a ie you tell them what- aid yooing that ituo, was bodily oum- Pog oogenesis ise a with- own When she woke, tt was to broad {ory iit Geman at the begin. sea in ahips, Mise Watts was pre- daylight, and the presence of her jing and read every word about that pared to have Isabelle throw herself unhappy opening. The articles were Into the activities of the Orief voyage, Written, with a jocularity hard to in order that she might forget ber bear. Most of them had graduated troubles, Ghe did just the opposite. cut of the regular dramatio review She lay in her chair, reading or con- columns on to the first pi “Hular- templating the sea; she marched the tous Opening at the New ‘Thea- deck in mt-minded solitude, Miss tre!” “Cartel’s Find!” “Imprompta Watts was the only person she spoke Arust Makes Bow.” These were to, or permitted to speak to her, some of the captions, Capt. Larry O'Leary was the Martin Christiansen asked Max spoiled and petted darling of the about Isabelle and was informed that boat, The tale of his gallant action the had the sulks, He asked permis- under Gre, of his wounds, of his deco- “Anywhere Sion to #eo her, and he was the firet ration for valor, was passed from s out af wight”—desper- {101° aimitied to her room, He was mouth to mouth, and fost nothing in pote ately. shocked et the change in her, She the retelling. The company stood about in fright- He sat on the edge of her bed. snocktin and hagrard and old. Her As they neared the Islands the ened groups, but he did not see then, _ “Look here, kid, just what did hap- ¢yeg hurt him. She was asltting up, weather grow warmer. White clothes He threw open her door without so Pent” i, i @ big chair, wearing a bizarre Chi- appeared on deck, Capt, O Leary wp- much a8 @ knock upon it, and he | | You'l never understand, and I'm @ coat, all orange and black and peared in jan undrens uniforen | thi shouted #0 you could have heard him Not going to talk about it,” she sald, yoid, Bho looked any age an exotic caused a flutter In feminine hearts. in Basten, oubenky, 5 F Iittle creature. ‘The hand ahe offered The night of the day of her encoun. “You ttle beast! You—you hell~ ,..You peodn’s take that tone” sald was thin as a bird's claw. sane Tie BT nero wae aR ery t. What @'ye mean * A re “L've deen, thinking that you mig’ veene like tat he lonideadscd of yourself, and of us, understand.” she said to him before liright colored days followed, ike " sorry,” said Isabel speak. beads slipping along a thread.’ In. qh, am #0 7 0; Re, co ; ; belle did not formulate any plan of : > Mar a all mixed ube ©! Wally protested. He tee w chair beside “here and bedevilment for the Captain, tut she two ‘ys all mixed up.’ 7 ° * watched for opportunities with lynx- “You're crazy—you're amad@woman! », 24% siways ‘Let her do it her own waited. boon For, Op What do you think this Will mont! way,’ with you You backed her up “You diin't think I forgot my Hines, eyed «| Sealed passengers in the casual way Mary had a later entrance, which Cartel cut, but it necessitated the mention of hor name, whereupon the monster mirth was loosed again, Finally the curtain descended upon the tragedy. Mrs, Horton went into ‘hysterics, and Mr, Horton, bathed in sweat, went to look for Isabelle, , OF “Ls it late?” Four o'clock in the afternoon.” “Now, Max, let her alone to-day,” - in this foolishness. We've had all the id you?” Tier 7T means falure—complete fail- publicity I intend to have through “It wasn’t like you." Done AMES UG, Ket through the isabelle She will go back to school, “I didn't. I was bored at rehear. Sellars thats wane thousands of and stay in retirement, until we are sala, and so I made up @ wonderful peg ap a ready to bring her out,” said Mrs, Mary part for myself, a noble ehar- con antes a taal ate Neate Bryoe firmly. acter whom every one trusted.’ tugel You tur and ruin me!” "1 know”—— ki so “Don't ‘pull that’ baby stuff!” he kige had a bad fall, and she needs to amusement did not leak through bis shrieked. “You did know. You in- “ “Yes, she has! She comes home y, all those hours, I used tended to do it all the time. You're and goes to sleep for sixteen hours, to be this made-up Mary, and just 30 crazy about yourself that you'd while we read the newspapers.” toward the last I got a little wobbly murder your own mother to get the “Newspapers?” an te which Mary wen Whick.” she spotight! Get out of here! Don't “Column after column of what you admitted. you ever let-me see your face again! did to Cartel’s opening. If he doesn't “Naturalty.” Don't you ever step in theatre, gue Wally for a fat sum, 1 miss my “I knew you would eee that. Well, you divty spy! Take her away! Take guess.” ing I was #0 ex- BAR of light He tried to move out of its conscious body and dragged {t away, her away!” he raved, now entirely “What did they say?” cea" +t Lire them all up.” Wy . himself, Sop oon asad ham for youreatt. 3 She eaid this with meh tenaie om, It 4 Pde tag ener clogged oe nl NNO Se aaT wpmy Bul an, kh RSet y : (i By Joseph Gollomb ante Teoma Se tn aa EER aa tndilint Geemtnt nerton steht: 4 Voaginniing. Patsetin Sere of ie ie btereata: af Wall jas moving toward Brewster, nize it as coming from an electric torch, It fell across his eyes, on the man he had knocked senseless, a girl Ground Nuts TLL BOY—Mr. Lost Boy—aat Tt he Evening World’s Kiddie Klub Korner Conducted by Eleanor Sch Covrrisht, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co (The New York Bvening World), In the Wildwood By Uncle Bill “We follows sleep most of the win by the juniper bushes, erying.| ter, But on warm days we come out He had wiped the tears away | for a breath of air, and then we love with very amudgy little fists, when-—| to nibble bark. Of course if we eas “ohit-er-it —- chit-er-tt-erred,” right] find a tree with frozen apples on, close to his side, gave him a startled | we like them best.” Chip perched on a limb and "i his tail plumed over his striped back, | watched BYily for a long time, GM : and the most friendly look on his/ the child tired of the birch twigs. 3 Then he chittered down and said, “Fraid you are hungry,” said | “Como on.” Chip. Billy followed. Chip stopped soon and began to “W—e-ll, now let's-see. Come/| dig furtousty, then pulled out e-e : with me over bere and wo'll find|—what was it? Billy wondered. a “Ground nut,” 7 Billy scrambled to his feet quickly, | oceans of them here; just you dig, id Billy tried without success. a A slim splinter of slate stone tawny stripes, and far and away | near, and remembering how the more graceful and sprightly than the | dener used to dig with a slow, awkward gray squirrels dug, wp came Up over the ridge @ little ‘way they | ground nut. Chip chi jump, and there sat little Chipmunk, tiny face. Billy Boy nodded. something.” and Chip scuttled away ahead. Chip ie really a little beauty, with his came to a clump of bushes, “and the bark and tender leaves are try it” @ taste here and there Dear Cousins—. You have asked “If two Cousins should send in the same riddle what will happen?” If two or more Cousins of the same | } ONLY. awarded a prize in another age class, She and Agnes Polloct the old Hill Top School, intimate, and while Isabelle was not given to confidences, she allowed her friend to see that there was some- thing between her and the handsome O'Leary—a sort of flirtatious feud. Agnes adored him from afar, and en- vied the other girl her to at- tract him. §he did not understand just what Isabelle wanted of but she stood ready to help her get Barly in their friendship Agnes had fired lead with a new zeal. Bhe told her about the wonderful patriotic work to be done by writing letters to soldiers who had no relatives, and to keep them cheered up. She, Agnes, had become marraine to half a dozen nchmen; she considered them more cing than plain English “Tom- mies” or American “Sammies.” Be- sides, it was good practice for your French, You made them presenta, sent cigarettes and candy, and they | gp bey you back the most thrilling let- or8, Agnes displayed some of hers, in confidence, and at once Isabelle felt the call of duty to rescue a French soldier, She could not walt to go through the formality of applying to the organization in charge of this work for names of the letter-needy; instead, she borrowed two fram Agnes, She chose the two who wrote the most Picturesque letters and “adopted” them at once, days for Ianbelle. ‘These were busy Percy and Jack were always under | fairy. foot. They furnished comic relief when her military intrigue threatened to beoume serious Then her “god- son,” Jean Jacques Petard, who waas|t wounded and in @ hospital,’ reptied to her maternal solitude with pro- longed and passionate devotion. Laa- belle shared che treasure with Agnes, who protested that none of her god- sons wrote to her lke that; and she asked to have Jean back. Isabelle stoutly refused. A gift was a gift, said Chip “This is black birch,” aid Chip, | me every day, eh?” he asked, : 3 S F i i be it good. Just you break off a twig and| Chip stowed i 2 Billy did, and sat down to dite off| and frisked away. the fragrant bark while Chip frisked | sweet ground nuts up and down the ttle trees, nilibling | little hands could ho! i Cire age send the samo riddle that riddle) Your follow ts disqualified FOR THAT AGE So I am hoping ‘The riddle can still be/To listen to my i ff! pri Agnes had given her Jean and abe in- | (the equivalent of $1) will be a led to keep hun, Hut you took my two best ones,” | bers, age: you?’ each of the TEN kik ddie Klub mem- sors to aeieen Eaeneve who a ve me choi: ‘; [submit the best riddles and answers. * my choice, didn't) "ime riddles and thelr ‘Yes, and I was a sity to do it, y|be sent at the same time and tn might have known you'd tak. same envelopes, bid 9 the Dept. Contestants rust AGE, ADDR SSS and —— on = ddress Cousin Eleanor, Evening ‘World Kiddie Ktub, No. 63 Park Row, New York City. Contest closes to-morrow, ones”—hotly. (To Be Continued.) Shrouds Yes, he could recog- glare, but could not. Then it shone Somebody stooped over the un- the beam of light Soing with them, ‘This is only one of many mystifying situations In Mr, Gollomb’s new ‘hts a ring of Wall Street bank- crt caper ate OR nee HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB AND OBTAIN YOUR eee IN. —_

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