The evening world. Newspaper, September 16, 1919, Page 16

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER i16, 1919 Types of Married Folk OV We All Know sa 19a Old Manhattan in Strikin TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1919 Did the English Woman fe Get More Out of War Than American Sister? & g Contrast No. 1—THE OPTIMISTS “The Optimists Have to Meet the Same Conditions of Life as the Rest of Us, But They Have Learned e English Woman Gained Increased Earning Power, . : to Meet Them With a Smile Instead of a Frown W it h N. ew Yo rk W e K no WwW To- Da y Better Education, Greater Independence, Broader i — Sometimes the Married Couples Who Have Viewpoint, Sympathetic Legislation and Even . : Had the Hardest Matrimonial Roads to Pass arr : ‘ More Recognition in the Home. Hold the Most Optimistic Views of Life.” Prints Exhibited at Grolier Club Show Historic Landmarks By Bakudec Maced 7 ey, : eatrice Barm BS Bi cven cme and Picture Old Localities Now Overgrown by Modern City | ot Sopertai ced: G9 sas Giger atin eee oie ects vengon, + Copyrient, 1019, by reas Publishing Co. (The New York Hvenine ' * Copyrient. 1919. vy ab bite Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World) j FTER spending many weeks in |aunts used to pay us regular visita, F course you h met them+-The Optimisis—the husband and wile the north of England and in|and because they put on gloves and who always make the dest of everything and make & business of | the heart of London I can | vells even to go into the garden, they wearing the original “smile that: won't come off.” No doubt you ie War Gab us be gerd bee: | teint ar red fact on free 5 ett aaa lad Altay Yoo GBeabInthAen; 18 tat, fol e war has had a bad effect on|body a disgrace. ‘The same evolution ' contrary, And my belief is strength- | working girl have found their free- have a host ofWery unusual friends, I doubt if the optimists are numerous, | jened by a conversation I had recently |dom. ‘There is danger because they To*begin with, the optimists must BOTH be optimists. We do not find with Miss Lillian Barker, welfare | are young and youth would enjoy cases where an optimistic man marries a grouchy woman or an optimistic! superintendent over 30,000 girls at) every sentimental impulse, and there- woman marries a regular old “goop,” for the result in such cases ig that! Woolwich, She said: | fore there is all the more reason why the optimistic one clings to a sunny nature a few months, some are even, | “The war has brought everything | WE should provide them with clubs fortunate enough to extend the period into a few years, but it is only #) to the surface, Previously we hadn't} and recreation centres where they matter of time until the pessimist takes the lead and ina remarkably short {quite got over our Victorian attitude |can meet with youth of the opposite Period we bave a couple of pessimists where there was only one in th lor covering our eyes at anything dis- | se® People say our young girls are beginning. ‘0, no, the optimists, the couple we all know the moment we agreeable. Now we face act prob- | already forgetting the war. Well our set eyes upon them, but are rare and hard to find, are always BOTH Heme as -the Unmarried mother oF | boys would want them to have @ ood Sptimists. Mabie teenie nlf ore oF Ume—that's what they died for, that ; We envy the optimists no matter what their station {n life may be. dag WOR pose bub OF the war Twas AEA hasty in thivligder oe oe ¢ We realize they possess heavenly qualities which no earthly sorrows or! ied n of in intimate touch with my girls, who} And if this mother wno KNOWS tragedies may blight. We love to have were of all types, including university | for what her boys died can speak them visit us because we know we] be all right, but surely the optimists jwomen, clerks, ehdp girls, servants thus of the flapper, huw should othera are bound to please them, no mat-/ Must experience some of the mean sand factory hands, and I consider | be bitter about her apparently light. ter what we do, Everytning is a ities we all powseus now oe their morals excellent. ‘The per-| hearted attitude? ways all rign:, it has to be because | then, centage of unmarried mothers was| 1, s eee i s Tue, one does see some nois Uyat is their creed, their staff of lif Indeed the optimists have to tread not more than one in 2,000, and th |havior and public apoonin a4 a “The Optimists are the most won- | the very same matrimonial path that n spite of the fact that men and|strects, tho p.rks a he bs in the @ertul couple ' ever met im my life,” | others pass over and, of course, ped women were working together under| we must rerentecnaes siren but Raid a man who had ben divorced | “perience the same xonsations and [circumstances which gave tremen- | proportion er treat at tee creat three times dy three different women | *tuablo upon the acme stones. 1 LA | jous opportunities, not to speak of the | sprung into promine ce th prynt amd fought all the financial battles|'\¢ point is they «noe hew to sot woman's emotional temptation: 6 nce through high ra re + ese Bi b Joven tn suum ne folk seom wages and war conditions come from Of life. “I ean't see how they man- | . n give all to the man who was golng| homes in which nen ° Be to jog along year atior year with Joy the stum ling s ¢cks of mar Ray 45 Hoke hie 110 Woerhee, he ; privacy is ap un- See Utopian aie d endless smile| tic! life and even yack to stumble nown quality, and when the good ven wens gbel} pide F pan “fake the problem of the unmarried | work which 4 beipeace on /arth, god wil! loward) Over the same places. Thoy refer to LCAWaRe Lega bea tad tebtie to BIS ich 18 going on in the way of jmen. How do they xot that way?’|'them constantly and hug them to . od oar ve providing clubs and recreation centres ‘ fe oat te that war has increased the percent-| has attained How? © muchly marricd andj their hearts but the optimists never a bub S niieae ‘i 9 ‘ained its final object, these tk. fe age, but I don’t care much for statis-!girts will have the right k nerverracked = business =man — be-| sulk, never refer to unpleasant situ- tiee~ttiey. ignees Che humad eletient e rig! ind of free- otieg: first of all they love each| ations or disugreeadia scenes; they Before (he ant she frenucntiy ment{20™ for thelr youthful spirits with- Bier. And they make that love the|have the art of forgetting all east Saale tec hen Rech MGA Roiblag ph out the danger of loosene: big thing in their lives, Morpover|other's mean, decidedly dixpleable Gabeh abot kee cDWGIRETICL wae It is equally true we do not hear of yt have tiv ait of Keeping that/qualities and re sring all the . * the QUIET work which is still goin homes were often broken up, or she rd Vote, in fact increasing it year by| lovable, decidedly adorable traits, : ies 7 -aaics Pe on—in welfare centres, in such Year. They are financial brokers in| They are looking for the sunny, bright ter} bavhiy bedi scat ps Mtmont |Puaces as St. Dunstan’ sstel, where the love word they start off with al ade of each other and they always soldier’ y s.|£ have seen hundreds of volunteers fair sized principal of love and then §grease the intorest year by year an- Ulevery year they find they are rich om Many tart off with a large enough principal of love, but alas, by uhikind deeds and words the original manage to find it immediotely after an unpl The | same certainly ‘disvovered’ by the numer- ous welfare workers.” “And what do you think about the ‘working girl’ of the moment—by whom I mean the young girl who is earning her iiving?” patiently teaching the blind to take up their new life—we do not hear of the girls who after four years’ bard nursing have quietly gone back to office work—who say nothing of the ant domestic scene, optimists have to meet the conditions of life as the rest of us, but they have learned to meet thom with 9 #nn'c Lastead of a frown, Well. to just be their natural selves, because they were HPAS, Pho al- alarming articles!” me when they sat durin ” ing . is weary ) .. principal begins to swindle and the|Sometimes the married cxples who During the war ghe frequently | hours holding the hand GHA door boy 5 interest to get smaller and smalier.; have had tim hardest. matrimonial one setae EAA thee aaa Bebes4 because he could sleep thus, while in The optimists first love each cther| roads to pass hold the most opti- | ete De ws ons his waking hours he was back in the and then in turn love all the worid, | mistic views of life. I have in mindj Hy ar Mags ae nits earto th anne hell of the trenches, secing nothing x “But do you mean!» say," wrum-|A iittle wife whove husband and chil- | beats eli tothe os but death—we hear nothin, : ° y ig of sucl "4 pies Mr. Muchly Married, “they never|Cren. wore far teom perfect, but she ae Sener rears oe a women, But I have been living quarrel, never experience any of the|4!weys spoko of thom as the salt o sides a eho among them, and I think the mora) 3 hdfman jnstincts to ‘start something. | ibe earth, Her husband was all that crude and often aggravating, upsets of the Englishwoman are in no more is tosay something divagrocable just | Ne should be bocauve he was HER! | PAshy Ane people whe ASS PEEHE| Chnger thab: they. wa Aine! vcore 4 Vechuse they feel hac way inside, to) hurband, her enildren were splendid it implies immorality, and write i ago, when the country was shrieking | | ; ak Over its decadence and th tetly Wileh unfortunately is sot always! Ways found some one redegming trait I was delighted to hear her speak patiite: teueda te iis peiheitly fet! angelic. Happiness 4 la mode may| and featured jt so that it actually rel thus, after an intimate experience with pif ota rose —== came the best part of them. In the} 30,000 girls. We certainly SEE and After all, w People are MILADY IN PARIS course of ten years, through her ve.| es HEAR more evidence of the existence) ,A1iCr tlk we average people. | , * ‘ PROUAD Wey ANID he flap) nd the “workii irl,” i - s! or ” | ef and sunny nature, hoy developed i oo 3 : of the flapper a: ‘working girl, i NOW CARRIES CANE fae ae ane re eTRINITY CHOoRCH A print of the “National Academy |) \¢ iy seldom the NOISIEST people| America. I have read cuttings from ray| into Just the typo of folk she had al- £ Design” sh e building t New Y. MATCHING HER GOWN) ooo a ee ot folk he | oie 1799 of Design” shows the building #4 ILL no get into most mischiet! If ahe|‘M® New York papers raising the paeeNt t6 “it | By W. G, Bowdoin. | Avenue lor enjoyment to counterbalance the | 44ncing—where do you see them—In brought forth the best that was in ind t "Academy" ¥ thom NE reason why New York is ono ‘ Z ee | hardships of earning a living—‘it 1s| te @verage American home? NO, Usually itt O’ tune nterest! t jthe. foremost ort tnatitution in thet in us to give her the right kind of (MR! Nelther do weises them here sually It Is @ very unwise thing of the most interesting cities country. It was fctinded in 1826 and] UP te Us fo Bive her the rig { to Introduce or mix one's friends Bu n the world is because many gate : enjoyment,” said Lady Clarke, who|' the average homes I have been | t has a long |i of honorable tradi- visiting. The only indecent 4 ove can safely introduce the optimists }an historic event was staged in our | tions. Its exhibitions still are art/ 248 been welfare superintendent over fave iv cel ress I to any type of friends from Bolhemi-| home city, It has numerous old land- | exantsiof great importance: ee Girls at the Ministry of Muni Ptiteres bP ge cle Ma ans to religious fanatics, They will] marks that are veritable milestones \"'on the Harlem River at High|t!0%® and who personally engnged bl! | nakedness’ was counterseted (payie not clash nor will your optimists|in the city’s development, Old New Bridge in) wonderfully picturesaue ‘It the women employees, from the edu-| artist's anxious attempts to keep chide you for introducing them to | Yorkers re some of them when eat “th . =i cated wealthy voluntary worker to] the wispy thing in order, | people not worthy of “lacing their] they have time for reminiscence. jwas at this point that the Croton i. little messenger girl just out of|, The great majority of us in Amer- 4 Most new New Yorkers bear of them Aqueduct if carried across the river | ce |‘ca and in England go quietly on our oe } eldent he visitor from and valley at 175th Street. ‘The bridge ; 8°20! ,| Way, leaving these extremities of Hut above all other charms they] omy by accident, To the visitor fron | proper is 1,460 feet long and is sup-| 1 Sa nothing but good about | Greens and Monee te (eae minority never tell you any of their trounes,| out of town who has made a visit to ported by thirteen arches resting, oa | {ue girls I have had in charge,” she| Whose doings cause such flutterings rhey ni ' these landmarks @ premeditated part | ported by pen arches resting on} "% B jin our breasts, an 0 don’t have | They may We extremely inuipit be. these landmarks Aap hepe yer d| |solld granite plers. The crown of the|¢"t °™ +f when sree seine to bring up their children, or try and |cause the wife does not describe hert : cenae, Se: laek of Inieregh| |highest arch is 116 feet above the | but the modern girl I always think| make an bonest penny in’ these hard latest operation or the husoand | sometimes pia. DY ort of the time when I was a girl. Some| times! |Dlackball his club associates, but at} Manhattanite, and bis frequent Ig-| directly on the line af the Boston) where Gen, Lafayette was received | "Ver Surface i least they do not leave an unploasant| orance of their history and location, | Post Road in 1824, and where Samuel F, &,| The “Oyster Market near Christo- gloom behind them, They age happy] !% # source of ama nt John's Chapel, in Varick Street,| Morse first demonstrated the pos-|Pher Street” admirably shows the despite all rent profiteers, H.C, Recently the Society of Ieonophiles | close to Beach, was built in 1807. | sibility of controlling an electric cur- | 8feat wholesale market from whence } living and immigration prob Joined with the Grolier Club in an) When the church was finished St.| rent in 1835, and where P, T. Barnum | distributions are made to dealers in they belleve that conditions aro grow. | °S@ibition of prints which included | John's Park, occupying the entire | staged Jenny Lind in 1850, It assumes at parte of the city, |e ing better every day and nothing canj{i°W* of Old New York as well a8 | block opposite, and bounded by Hud-|4 glory that is incomprehensible to| “Morningside and St, Luke's Hos-| LE . _ paar belleve Dats s : 5 | Pertain nooky and corners of the} son, Laight, Beach and Varick strce's,|those of us who only know it as the | Pital” shows the hospital building on Copyright, 1019, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World), ake n belleve tha © world Is 3, 4 ake : (. iB jose of Us 0 " . At : & not right in every respect. Mew Ot ne avening World. haa | vat catablished fof the exclusive use| Aquarium. * Most of us havo ‘long | {he biock bounded by 118th and 114th The Meal Ticket of It. ? g th The over x orld o s ets, J e Avenue a Thank goodness we have the op-| (Ds that Th a ag He nee of residents whose houwes faced it,]ago forgotten the romance of the|Tenth Avenue, This landmark dates HAT is the relation between, One hundred or even fifty. years ag timists in our midst, but also let them Aare ae : ag a : after the fashion of Gramercy Park] Battery and think of it, if we think] from 1893, W education and money mak- | the three R's sufficed. To be succe us rejoice that we are not all opt | rere Was the view Of Mow a orm re [Of to-day. By 1825 the locality be- Jot it at all, as the site of the Barge prepress ing? A rather impertinent |ful men did not need more because ariktar ac as’ fad (o'oRll down te amt 3, represe sedi in : be oonehry in {came the most fashionable of the} Office, the terminus of the “L” roads HIS TRANSMIGRATION, question, some professors may think, | competitors did not know more, But {the janitor for more heat, some ao eeaoew ee Manhattan Ieland, {ct Declination followed the re-jor the starting point of certain fe VRESH young man was press-| ing just a# illogical, ance educa-|just as railroads and automobiles | real J the lower end of Ma evan’ | moval of the then residents uptown | rie ing @ gentleman, who eyi- end be a #001 |have supplanted th - has to Ko out and fight the battles of with an occasional ecburch spire ries, tion is not intended to a | @ stage coacn and | ife, the profiteers and n himself. ox ating in the direction huge skye |%24 the park disappeared shortly! ‘The Poe Cottage has no comparl- dently felt bored, to give him] , 9 means to make money, |the horse car, so education has dis- Here's eternal Joy to the optimists, for] ee npers yours later were to rear] {tef 1809 beneath the foundations of |son to many a Fifth Avenue mans |an illustration of the transmigration| primarily education widens | Placed ignorance; science has ousted thelr cup Will always be overflowing. trae iphone the big freight depot, which now oc-|sion, and in its lack of pretension|of souls, showing how a person's man’s sympathies, broadens his in- |Superstition; efficiency has done away | but at the same time we can’t all liv, Another interesting print, among |°UD!e# the alte, |many pass it by and forget that In|identity might be maintained, terests, forever reveals life's new en- j with slipshod, slovenly management. } on smiics and hopes—so let's not drain| tnoge reproduced on this page, shows|, Federal Mall was built in 1699 on | this Little house on the Grand Con-| At last the old gentleman replied: | joyment and bestows the pleasures |AMd success too has been graduated | the cup dry, the pessimists have their! jroadway and @rinity Church as| ‘Me site of the present Sub-Tyeasury| course, between 192d Street and|“Supposing you should die, your soul| qerived from the many things of| from the general store in a one-horec | place in the world too, yeared In 1799, before lower| Building, Wall and Nassau Streets.) Kingsbridge +Road, oncé lived. and|/might appear in a canary bird; when|yeauty and culture which to the un-|town to international orgunizations | > they appeared ‘on, ‘Then there | LY font of the building was the cage} struggled with life's problems one|the canary bird died it might reap- tutored are_a closed book, and chain establishments with Links pe Rss TAUOHT ne an ety bes r e Hw ip | £08 criminals, the stocks and whip-|or the greatest literary geniuses the Pett teanosee iota an Kosseasa tl oat authoritative facts and fig-|!n every city of ouPland, | is the Aaron Burr house, shown as Mh sh 5 Bld mi ea ppei a juckass—anc ¢ . ony PiCTURES, 2 t No. 11 Reade Street, The | 2% owt. From the steps of #egeral | world has ever seen. might stroke its ear and say: ‘My|yres show that in addition educa-| This does not mean that a colleg | KEACHING the national anthem |W &* No t Rian Hall the Declaration of Independence} 4. i.e point nother locality |dear fellow, you have not changed is a dominating element of|‘¢sree or any deg of learning by means of pictures supplement. |Ceerer mansion, In which Peter) way read in 1176, President Wash-| The Five Points Js a de fast |Dit! "New Success Magazine ton for if uneducated the aver- | £usFantees a meal ticket re ae Ing the words Is the idea of g {Cooper lived, stands now at 28th| ington way inaugurated there In 1789,| ‘Mat has a history that is made fa é es success; for i ducated the aver /many A. Bs and M. Ata with As | Philadelphia man, and the method ja| Street and Fourth Avenue, The} Among other interesting prints ex-| PY Means of the Mthograph of they CLEANING METHObs. age man has only one chance out/H written all over them! But as 4 adelphia man, e od ia} * ol ll sting prints exe : ed us |Seneral rule the chap who BARING a cane is no longer | explained in the August Popular A house Is numbered 390-401. It Was) ninited but Impossible to reproduce] Place as it was when It was the cen-! ~~ ey 66 OW pale} of one hupared £00 ay ee to the trouble and expense Picetin f & strictly masculine privilege.| chanics Mugaxine, Me has causog so] !ormerly on the site where the Bible} here in the limited space available,|tre of @ community of crime that| [ook ‘Cenel! you look, | to make good; w aa eeancees with (28, a8 eduation the snore and In Paris women of fashion be printed a pamphiet, on four pa House now i, at the corner of Big wus one of the old "Tombs." ‘The}sained international notoriety, Gone | Ethe},| education he has ou cha vie enthusiasm wo And because ot but have carried the fad t% the | spangled Banner,” one verse to beer Cooper himseit superintended its re- | the City Prison, It was probably the}customed to foregather at the Five | “Qh, yes, moth- | four ehanes ith ® college lean |ductively than he otherwise could. int where merely one cane will not! page, Heside each line is a picture| moval iN 1820 and directed its e-| purest specimen of Egyptian arch{- | Points, and in place of the old “Mul. STE GRE Welve been | HOR SLEDh NINGISE SMR Ot cree Te bic cece a RIOn la of & ‘tar ee, ‘Phe chne must either har-| visualizing the idea expressed by 4 tablishment on the new site, so that] tecture outside of Egypt itself, The| berry Bend” there is now a pleasant playing kissing|tion therefore is nt. tad be hig brand, «far bralnier brand nize in its coloring with the Kown| words, These pictures arc printed ny {it Shuuld be reconstructed in a man- | Tombs remains, but it is a new and| park that makes a breathing spot for games at the|{s in every sense of the word a com: nice, from bis vocations) Kagel: Paccompanies or mateh it, There-| oq ink, which gives a patriotic col 4 ner that should absolutely preserve | more modern pbuilding and better slum, “Bottle Alley,” *“Bandit's party, and I got] pelling ne malty, 8 Aveainenk educational equipment aman milady must have an individual scheme, as the words are , 4 original form. This corner pt] adapted to penulogy Roost” and “Ragpickers’ Row" are nost of the kisg-| which pays dividends as lon al ronger chance he stands to echen th rds a in blue and | tt * ' Pp ly win oul fer every gown in her wardrobe, the paper of te pampllet is witlie [goth Slvcet and Wourth Avenue was Then there is the Custle Gurden, now only memorica, os."—Youkers Staaman, man Lives Oat omen car: a emma ee a} . \ s 4. ~