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Coprtight, 1919, by The Prem Publishing Co. (The New York Bréning World). Aids to every woman who types of hairdress! it me in the least, no matter how style, parted in the centre and coiled tightly from her forehead and over her ears in the ridiculous Health and Beauty Talks ‘By Pauline Furlong. recent articles I answered letters ftom tall and short readers who were unhappy about their height and also gave a few suggestions the proper clothes to wear to hide these defects. follow the prevailing styles to such an extent'that she loses all regard for her own personal appearance, and @ careful study of the outlines of the figure, of the face and general coloring should be made by The style of wearing the hair makes all the dif ference in the world to the face and may even chan the general outline of the figure. worn my hair dressed in the same sty'o ever. since I stopped wearing braids down my back and the new T usually do try them out, however, and then return to the old favored &® woman, evidently about forty-five, who has had a great deal of | worry and really looks ten years older than she-is, with her hair drawn Beauty. bout No woman should contour wants to appear at her best. Personatly, T have ing which come and go do. not’in- becoming they may be to others, loosely low on the neck. I recently puffed out in exaggerated, graying semi-Japanese styles now prevailing i. ong some foolish very young girls. Needless to say, with the heavily id ears, she looked like the woman who is willing to grow ve, should be absolutely avoided fects should be hidden as much as INDIGO FOR REDDENING THE HAIR—Matel G.: Indigo added to the nna makes the hair bfack and only henna paste alone will redden the HANG NAILS—Sarah G.: These ust be carefully trimmed away with mall sharp cuticle scissors and the hands kept dry and out of water as much as possible, . OINTMENT FOR BLACKHEADS— Esther S.: Cieanse the face with soap Lene NDER this heading The Eve- ning World conducts a short daily educational feature. Here the answers to the questions ated in this column yesterday: 1—James G. Blaine was an Amert- ean statesrnan and journalist who died 1893; ho was Secretary of State in Garfield's Cabinet and was defeated for President by Grover Cleveland in 1834. 2—The completed expression is “as slippery ay an eel.” John Pnillip Sousa ts called “the March King" because of his several march compositions. 4—The name “pompadour” is given a certain style of hair dressing for Madame Pomadpour, the mistress of the French King Louis XV,, who wore her hair in that mode. 6—They are called ‘Polar” bears be- cause their habitat is in the Polar re- gions or near the Poles. 6—Arrowroot is a starchy plant grown in tropical parts of, the United States; it contains heavy nutritive value, 7—Quebec ahd New Brunswick are two Cunadian provinces touching the Btate of Maine. &—The initials “D. D. 3.” are for ed face and withered neck, old and haggard expre; stray white new hairs (“widow-locks” |s1x grains; mix well and apply to the ion on the face » hanging around her face witch. I have always thought it was a pathetic ht to see an elderly woman dressed like a school girl, and wise indeed old gracefully and dress accordingly. Then, too, prevailing styles in dress, such as low necks and short by women with withered hands and and those which are disfigured by freckles. Unsightly physical possible, but strange as it may seem, omen who are really vain will persistently display hideous rolls of fat the shoulders and upper arms or long scrawny shoulders, arms and lows in the neck, by wearing extremes in evening gowns, and water at night and then apply some of the following mixture: ben- zoated zinc olntment, one ounce; sall- cyle acid, twenty grains; gum cam- pir, ten grains, Use no cold cream. ASPIRIN FOR HAY FEVER—w. J. T.: Aspirin is of no use: for hay fever. SPECKS BEFORE EYES—Mrs. George *M.; Indigestion and consti- pation are the direct causes of the conditions you outlined to me. When you have corrected these disorders the complexion will also clear. SWELLING . IN NECK Mrs, Lena F.; You should consult a physician. This may be goitre. Yes, the eyes do appear to bulge when goltre exists, LOOSE FLABBY S8KIN—a. c.: The following astringent lotion may be used witn beneficial results: rose water four ounces, tincture of ben goin one-quarter ounce, tannic a: flabby skin with a puff of cotton, Se aS —— HOME FRIDAY, AUGUST 29 PAGE 1919 Can You Beat It! GINE NE Sone Money ‘) Ts BUY SHOES FoR, THE KIDS ah by The Urem Priblinning Co. (The New York Erening World.) Conpeiaht, 1919. By Maurice Ketten | Doctor of Dental Surgery. 9—Henry Knox was the first Secre- tary of War under President Wasn- ington. 10-—-Merry Del Val 1s a Cardina; of : the Cutholic Church, occupying a po- sition similar to Secretary of State, for the Holy See. NEW QUESTIONS. 4—What is the final word in the Popular expression: “As fussy as an old — 2—What Is Zouave? j 3—What celebrated musician is now fhe premier of a great nation ? 4—Where is the Wf of California? 6—What is a symbol? 6—What Is a clmbal? 7—Who is Robert W. Service? $—What Is an asterisk? $—Who was Secretary of War under President Lincoln? 40—Who was James J, Hil? Oo To-Day’sAnniversary HE first “revelation” command- ing the practice of polygamy by the Mormons was publicly an- mounced by Brigham Young, then president of the sect, sixty-seven ago to-day. This doctrine, which created a sensation throughout ithe world, was subsequenuly contirmod dened. Young died August 29, 1877, orty-two years ago to-day, exactly a warter of a century after ho pro- med polygamy as necessary vo gal- ation.) He had practiced what he Mpreacival, and seventeen widows, six- ‘a and twenty-oight daughters ghd ne og late ancy dud ny Bago fauce, Wee Laci dangerous ca ok. There Is a Mysterious Cross of Diamonds; a | Watch With a Poisoned Needle; High Voltage | Electric Wires; an East Indian; Convict Who | Wants to Contess; Girl With Money Who De- | tends Indicted Suspect—and—kKeaa the Story (CourriMby, L1H, OF George tully Company, New Xurky SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS finds his cousin, Airs, Audehie Darcy, wuruered Ln Whe Jewelry slore owned Ly Ber, { CHAPTER Y, NKLING glasses formed 4 friendly rampart between Col, Ashley and Spotty Morgan. Spotty looked narrowly and shrewdly at the detective, “1 didn't expect to see you here,” re- marked the gunman, speaking out of the side of his mouth, with scarcel motion of his lips—a habit through long practice in’ preventing prison keepers from finding out that he was disobeying the rules regard- ing silence. “Well, my picture"—— “Yes, it ig probably down at head- quarters. But they're too busy. to luok for it now. But they may—dater, So tar you haven't been recognized, the ‘Only by you, and it'd take a pretty clever guy"— be compliments, Spotty. We've gotten over that. You disguised your- self very well, but the freckles show through.” ot after you, Spotty.” The devective spoke quietly, but the effect on the man situng Across the table from him, in one of the Je picuous cafes in Colchester, had eftect of w shout, Not after me? You ain't?” and Spotty drew away from the array of glasses and bottles so suddenly that he overturned @ tumbler with its tinkling chunk of ice, “Nyt after me, Colonel ? “No, 1 camé here for a quiet bit of fishing, and I just stumbled on this case against my will by other divine re lations received “Colonel,” he said slowly, “most of zx, bi has since been aban- | ¥ you has been spielin’ is like the en veune: Rub tas ne hawyer guys git off In court, I don't quite tumble, “That's 1, Spotty! you go thig time!” “No dbuble crossin'?” “You know me better than that! I'll give you twenty-four hours to get out of town.” It was a fair. morning tn April, with the sun the “w! oe Se I'm going to let faithful Snag to carry bis rods, oreel and @ lunch baskel, sallied forth from his hotel for @ day beside @ not- very-distant stream, the virtues of Which he had beard were most allur- ing uw regarded trout, Looking up, the Colonel saw ap- proaching a young lady and @ tall 4nd somewhat lanky boy. ‘There was something vaguely familiar about the bay, though the fisherman did not tax his mind with remembering, then, Where or when he had seen him be- fore, went the wards of the boy, as he and the young wuinan came in sight of the Colonel and Shag but it was at the detective tow lad pointed, “There he is!" The girl rushed impulsively for ward, and, as she held out her hands here he 1s," in a voiceless appeal, there was worry and anguish depicted on her face. “Are you Col, Brentnall?” she asked. “Lam,” he sald, and the peaceful, Joyous look that had come into his es when he had landed his fish ave ‘vay to a hard and professional stare. “Oh, Col Brentnall!! I've come to ask you to help moe—help him! You will, won't you? Don't say you won't!" The girl's face, her blue eyes, the outstretched hands, the very poise of her lithe, young body voiced the ap- peal. “My dear young lady,” began the Colonel But she interrupted with: “He isn't exactly accused yet, as I understand it, Miss Mason.” “Oh, well, it's just as bad. He ta suspected, Why, Jimmie wouldn't have caused Mrs. Darcy a moment of pain, to say nothing of striking her ~~killing her! Oh, it's horrible—hor- ribl a she covered her face with “quite understand,” began to me, “Ly waa @ terrible shock to me when 2 Beard Jimmie was under arrest,” Ligh: bianchi delle unesit testinal incites iia i iat at i al at hl tee NN til ts lta 1 BouaHTt THESE CARS Cae KIDS To Save EAR. ON THEIR NE\ SHoes i! vi "Oo: ii ; —— cf aiahe Ptolemy XIIL, rulor of Egypt. world, Not only was she the polsoner causing herself to be wrapped in a with her infinite variety. had borne a son, Did she love Antony?, Di¢ she Clubs. * T isost men meet at the club, lunch at the club, sleep at the club when they have no estab- lehment of their owt, or at a branch of the club when In distant cities, And those who live in the suburbs often dine and wine their friends at the club—or rather dine and 2.75 them there! For at the elub they find that combination of privacy with plenty ot company, that feeling of propridwr- seid the girl “I didn't know what to do.” “You are strongly tempting me, my dear young lady, when you speak of trout fishing. But finish your story.” “I don't know anything about po- lice or detectives,” ahé went on, “but I'm sure there must be some way of proving that my—that Jimmie had no hand in this. Some terrible thief--a burglar—must have killed Mra, Darcy. Oh, Col. Brentnall, you will help us—won't you?” She stood there, a beautiful and pa- thetic picture. ' The wind sighed through the trees and the murmur of the rippling water filled tl alr, “Please! she whisp Her 7, tore owas Mane: Hands seemed to waver, Her budy swayed. + “Shag, you black * oried the “ Colonel e lady's going to faint! tite dead wowaas io Cateh her!" Ca ates “Yes, sah, Colonel!” “No! Stand back! T'll attend to her myaett! I've given up detective Cur, Rol 2 AS the werk, but"——— Robert ‘Loo Ashley, with And a moment later Amy Mason sank limply into the Colonel's arms. CHAPTER VL HE funeral of Mrs. Darcy had been held, attended, as might be supposed, by large throng of the merely curious, ell as by some of her distant kins- folk, for she had few gear oncs, One the relatives was summoned to take charge of the stove td her vtier business efuirs, for, a formal charge-of murder having been made against him, James Darcy was not pormitted to attend the tinal services ror have anyth more to do with the jewelry establishment, Harry King, now painfully soos, 18 | ke~ wise held in Jail, ball boing Gxed, be- cause such of his uncertain « a high figure thit re it, ruld not police had peen busy, the sutor’y detectiv: but so he arrest of Darey ang King had the enly 5 t whose a was fou clasped in the dead woman's hand, had been closely quest.oned but pad established Darcey had been formally charged with th® crime of murder by the police captain in whose precinct the happening occurred, and, no bail be- Ing permissible in murder cas:a, he must, perforce, remain ivcked up un- til his indictment and trial, Jay Kenneth, Darcy's lawyer, a young member of the bar, had made @ formal entry of « p'ea of not guilty for his client, There was 4 brisker step along the flagged corridor in front of the coils of “murderers’ row.” “Some one to see you, called the keeper. There was the Clang of the jock mechanism, and the door Darey's eyes brightened, others in the same tler of cells with Darcey!" TER AA fy lawyer?” asked Darcy. him. A lad: Come on!” 8. Darcy caught sight of Amy before she beckoned to the she say him, for he approached .c behind a line of other prisoners ex- 1K. STEELERQ ZO And there's a lady wit Amy had had but little chance to speak to Darcy since hiv arre And now, Jimmie, for the go0d news, 1 have engaged the best de- fective in this country for you lawyer to come m forward, “The beat detective?” ercising in the space before their ‘And what am I to do, Amy?" celly, She was with Kenneth, “Just what he tells you-—-nothing “Amy! exclaimed Darcy, as he More or less. Tell him everything was allowed to step out into the unte= per, eu room, closely followed by a ke while a deicctive from the pro stood near, “Amy!” 61 is ey: Jimmie be To the nal credit of the keepe: and the detective be it said shat, this moment ,they found something tin the calendar ‘bat from the heginning to the end. All about your quarrel with Mra, Darcy A= I read in the papers you had one. nd Was that so?” “Yes, and, I am sorry to say, it was partly about you." eyes brightened at Darcy's nt Words. “It is horrible, Amy. But now that 1 know you~you haven't given me up” opposite wall. tc “Don't daro say ‘such a thing, you don't”—— Jiminio boy!" and the gles eyes don't! Didn't I tell sparkled with w now light, so In my letter ‘As tor Col. A after he had Rel sll revived Amy from hor faint at the ood news? You mean your stream, ho had told Shug to take father" - apart the fishing rod, Do You (Know That To confidence show good faith, attain you of decadent business, reason of number already in ex istence Contingent Hability may be in ex quality costs about $6 in Nish, Serbia; $50 to $100 second hand; shoe: cents a spool, A watch is the most wondertu! machine in the world, or “tick, ond, $00 times for each minu' It beats, him whieh, for the moment nad ted Up grew dull again, must A long hanging mortgage is a sign A guarantee may be worthless by as friends and business partners and not merely a8 names on your 4 istence and that it might be a}/ menace to your risk, 5 You should regard your customers | books. te While confidence a good thing, nays with overconfidence has lost many « and closed up many a . i y I'm officially in the case, an A sult of underwear of the poorest rn Oe et vane men's suits are worth are $40 to $90 and thread is 60 5 times for each sec- | $ 18,000 times for each hour, 432,- 000 times foy each day and 15i,- 80, For, Shag, | guess I wot needing it for a week or so, the old detective, and there was a mingling of two’ emotions in his voive. "at's right, Colonel, might! Yo" But who does yo’ spect did 4ish yeab killin’? “It's too early yet to tell, Sh suah and you know I don't make any predi- tions, I want to get a few inure facts." This the Colonel proceeded to do. having bad biunseif acoredited ng in Darcy's benalf by being by t 1 man's iaw- e dete @ visit to the store place was in Thor @ balt The as Kettridge, Darcy, made @ careful ¢ premises and to him the exact poi he Colone ation of the wd dew ition of ng told all that went on morning. It was after this, and following some busy hours spent in various parts of the city, that the detective sent to one of his trusted men in New York this cram oily Morgan's vacation Is over, Have hina with you until J eam fuvite hius nutey. pla hate to do it, after what he did for mused the Colonel with « sigh, But business Is business from now on. before.” One matter puzzled the Colonel as ctives, ‘There well as the other de was No sign of the jewelery store hav- Ing been entered from the outside, so jthat if @ stranger had come in ne mus: |have done so when the doors were un- locked or made a false key, or else he had forced a passage so skilfully as to leave not @ sign. Of course this was possible, added to the inference of some burglar, used to such work, \tered the pla and it hat a had e and, being detected at work by Mrs. Darcy, had killed her, Many of Darcy's friends could not Lnelp but admit that appearances were ge | eae against him. He and bis cousin bad quarreled, somewhat bitterly, ove: money, and about his refusal to giv up work on his electric lathe, There was also King’s testimony about words over Amy, though Darcy con- tended that this talk was nothing more than his relative had induigea in before regarding the unsuitablenc .# of the match, Darcey admitted re- senting his cousin's !mputation, All this Col, Ashley bad taken into consideration before he sent the tele- gram, And, having done that, and ing had a talk with Darcy at the ther visit to the jeweiry shop. t until the third day of ».9 surveillance at the jewelry shop, dur- ing Which passage of U: bad waited anxiously for a message from New York without getting it, that the Colonel felt his patience was about to be rewarded, ‘The stranger went ubout nervously “trom showcase to counter and re- peated the Journey. When Mr, Kett- ridge ‘asked bim at what he desired to look he replied there was nothing in particular—that he had in mind & gift, but, as yet, had decided on nothing. Of medium build, yet with the ap- pearance of having lived more in the open than does the average man, his face had, yet, a strange pallor not in keeping with his robust frame, And his manner was certainly nervous, “Now what,” mused the Colonel to himaelf, “Is he fishing for?” At the blood spot the robust man stared longer that did some of tae . the Colonel thought.’ Who ts 1?" asked Col, Ashley of Mr r. Gratton,” Mr, Grafton?) Who is he?” Aaron Grafton, one of Col ester’s ‘So that i Aaron Grafton!” % mused. “Weill, Mr, Grafton, in spite of the well known reputation you bear, I think you will stand a ttle | watching, I ust not nee the like ‘ou will bear smallest clew in a ¢ this, Yes, decidedly, 1 think y watching!" CHAPTER VII, 6 HIs," said Col. Ashley to himself, as he glided rap- idly along the street, “is very much like old times —very much! I never expected to do any shadowing again.” Continuing bis musing, and with a satistied » on his face, a smile that might indicate that the Colonel was not so very much averse to giv- ing over bis fishing for the time being to take up his profession once mure, he eu Aaron Grafton as the merchai#® left the jewelry store, er,” mused the Colonel,” “what ol of seventeen. Her tascinations were irresistible to the Roman masters ofthe her imperial lover, named Cleopatra, Few readers term was the ultimate to Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, whe claimed to bave in her veins ya blood of the Pharaohs of the great days of Egypt, monarchs who on the front of thelr crown sacred asp or uracus, token of royal power, rule, The marvellous patra, who as a brill force lured a great to his ruin, is a psychological for all time, She was of of her brother, the mistress of Herod, but she subdued the iron soul of Julius Caesar, The historical story of ber mattress and thus carried into the” presence of Caesar, whom she could not otherwise reach, tallies exactly Accurate historians maintain from the evidence that she supplied thy money for the assassination of Caesar—to whom she Her tialson with Maro Antony ranks as one of the great amours of all history; for her sake the Roman Triumvir “madly threw @ world away,” and lost Actium's sea fight, Marc Antony ran upon his sword in the mistaken belief that Cleopatra had committed suicide, Cleo- patra applied the asp to her breast, to avold the disgrace of being carried captive to Rome, to grace the triumphal procession of Octavius Caesar, who had failed to succumb te her fascinations. ‘love’ any man? The bluff, noble Roman, Mare Antony. weak as regarded the passions of the flesh, undoubt- ledly madly loved Cleopatra, “She will forever remain an interesting study to the keen analyzer of haman nature. How It Started By Hermine eustadtl ship without the servant problem that’ is offered by no other institudien on earth. . Since the advent of man there have undoubtedly always been cliques, sets of men who were drawn together by common interests, But the club as we know it to-day, and from which have sprung the various community houses, recreation centres and other forms af semi-private housing, had a novel origin in @ post-bellum period very similar to the one we are living through to-day. Soon after the Battle of Waterles, with the advent of peace, there were in London a large number of asval and military officers who were being \ retired.on half pay. Winding the im flated cost of living too much for thera, they conceived of the plan of taking their meals together at one place, each contributing his share of the expense. In this way @ great saving was ef- fected and the arrangement became #0 popular that soon. enough members bad been recruited to establish “The United Service Club” on their own _ premises, 4 “See,” says the clubman, “it's an Mb wind that blows nobody any good.” Fam Famous Women | Mary Abigail Dodge ARY ABIGAIL DODGE was an American journalist end author, bes, known under the” pen name of Gail Hamilton, She was born in Hamilton, Mass, in April, 1830, She was educated in the public schools, and in 1861 became an im~ structor in the high school of Hast- ford, Conn, In 1865 and 1866 she waa one of the editors of Our Young Folks, and was meanwhile establish~ ing @ reputation as a newspaper cor- respondent, and contributing to Wa- rious journals and periodicals, It te nteresting (0 read the titles of somé of her books Country-Living and Country-Thinking: Woman's Wrongs; Woman's Worth and Wortaiessness; Twelve Miles from a Lemon; Qur Common School System; The English Kings in a Nutshell, She also wrote @ biography of James G, Blaine, She Was @ relative and intimate friend af Mr, Blaine, She died at Hamilton, Dass, on August 17, 1896, {Bad 4s he did? There must have been- some object, A man such as he w. doesn't do things like tnat for tum And that Aarou Gratton hasn't been there since | was forced into this ung, I'm positive, For 1 was fc.ced into it,”” grumbled the old detective,” “I just couldn't resist the piewaing of her eyes." There were fow tricks known to modern detectives of which Col, Ash- ley Was not master, among them bee ing ability to disguise himself—not by clumsy beards aod fase moustaches, though be used them at Umes—but by a few simple alterations to,bis face and carriag Having followed bis man to the late store, and even inside it, where he made a (ging purehase, and i ding on ation eliter bie pelvale otice, the tive paid a A -

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