The evening world. Newspaper, October 14, 1919, Page 25

A Good By Rev. Thomas B. Gregory Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Go. (The New York Evening World.) If You Search Diligently,Some Good Can Be Found in the Worst of People. IN one of the most beautiful towns in New England, resting like a veritabl¢| @em™ upon its terraces by Penobscot Bay, there lived, in other days, a grand old Mothodist clergyman who was greatly beloved by everybody im af the region round about. ‘This dear old father in Israel was in great demand at funerals; for no what the character of the deceased might have been, he always Managed, in some way, to say something GOOD about him. ‘There lived in the same town @ notoriously worthless character whom (we will call John Doe, who spent most of his time hanging around the Doe was a fine driver, and every time there was a fire alarm be drove the horses to the fire for the eake of what WHISKEY he COULD GHT TO DRINK DURING THE CONFLAGRATION. ‘When Doe paid the last debt to Nature his obsequies were attended by @ mighty throng, anxious to find out what good things the old minister would have to say about so worthless @ person. When the prayer had been made and the hymns eung, the white haired @4 clergyman arose, and after a few remarks about the and the certainty of « engine house. aw everywhere umier the su; of the eternal loveliness. And upon that potential beauty and goodness those great maste: placed the grand emphasis, saying next to nothing of the other things. There ts no place in this world for the “serpent tongue.” It wei i {f such tongues were forever paralyzed, to wag no more whi! sy human being of Dossible to say something good. Speaking of the great martyr. one day to tell him what a bad » contempt for the President, and so on. truth. And now I am going to tell g00d Secretary of War.” ad Pere Take the hint from Lincoin an about people try hard to find something good to say of them. i habit and grow into much finer and more whom only evil can be Get out of the fault-findin Profitable habit of dwelling w) Speak of people tn such , wanting to get behind a cloud. [€@MotheranaChilds | Charlotte C.west MD. An Infant's 1B condition of colic—a spasm) up with an of a mucus canal—is one of|is added one quart of of the commonest in Babyhood, Into this boiling water, ‘The infant utters @ shrill shriek as| (PPC? and wrapped around the child. $e eacordance -wite ‘his yh possible. 7, «doetedly ae the toate taely Me child iran tacks. Fermentation of sugar, giv- Poultices, or whatever line of treat, ing rise to gaseous distension of the Gyr’ ® followed, has bowels is, however, the usual cause. ‘ Infants that suffer from repeated attacks of colic should have the | sugar withdrawn from their feedings, ~ @t least temporarily, milk ig refused, saccharine tablets, ene grain to one pint of food, may ve employed. Should constipation ex- ist we are able to both sweeten the | food and combat the constipation with teaspoonful of malt extract to each bottle feeding. In colicky breast fed infants the nursing woman may be menstruat- ing, may be pregnant, or her milk may not have assumed @ normal ‘The immediate treatment cake {a plain--relieve the spasm, ‘This done by injecting a warm enema of one pint of soapy water. Chamomile tea is excellent for this purpose, as ‘4 extremely soothing—an ounce . German omile flowers is steeped in one and one-half pints of olling water for fifteen minutes, I emphatically condemn the em- | femal” Ketrisn ts ployment of paregoric or soothing | Sbe overbears « twley syrups of any description, Absurd as| in"snymete iB it may appear, the opium habit has | cis 'up "ike m eon known to fasten itseif upon in- fants thus early in life, fer a wl wife on the bal Careful Diet Needed, i the eal Of course the child’s diet must be | bran, hunorite Geryasies withcases’thevatrussle asd “servly_ pve ‘earefully gone over and changes made in accordance with the charac- ter of the stools, of the utmost importance to observe the little one carefully and note the starting point, the progress CHAPTER XVL and the length of time the seizure has persisted, for upon these facts d pends. direct disgnosis of the casi So exquisitely balanced is @ child equilibrium that a very slight dir- turbance may bring on @ convulsive Fright is a common caus quent causes; repeated convulsions in a teething child have been relieved on ing the gums. Foreign bodies in ‘the ear or nose have brought on an attack; these are some of the periph- ‘eral causes, while there are many | who never loge it! And I don't know eonditions of a central nature, con- nected with the nervous system, and | because I hate you. ["-——~ #e on, that give rise to thie distress-| She interrupted him. ing symptom. ‘There is usually some brief indica~| Belknap |i (tion of an oncoming attack in alight! tooth wolfishly. muscular twitchings of the face, gen-| “You are afraid of mo,” Roberta eral restlessness, rolling the eyes, or} said again, “You know that I carry around with me the power to kill you thumbs are buried in the|as surely and as quickly as the light: feat-lning strikes and kills, You know that I carry with me wherever I go the means of ending my own life as suddenly, and you know that I have the will to use that means—against ou or inst myself. ou Ow must be the first consideration, If @| #00) char there is only one thing that keope ie from. using {that makes me withhold my hand, and it all re- Gorme scompenneres Se dette cian solves itself to the one fact that You are al of me. You are in con- Whiffs passed etore the stant and deadly fear lest you go a step too far, and go”-—— She stopped. fle had withdrawn as far as tho the bands may be 90 firmly clenched frothing at the mouth, s' Sia forehaed and blueness of ace, ene should be done before the doctor comes? Relaxation of the muscular system pampetent person !s at hand to ad- Seber thts, a few whiffs of chioro- than anything else, ‘Tho chloroform must hot be held firmly against. the | pan ee a evant alee capable. I |door; Katherine realized that when merely mention this because convul- | he spoke again, His voice was low, merely re sometimes speedily fatal, |his speech deliberate and filled with PY procedure oe were a tite jot too strongly em- Bee ise tho, warning that wy athe door partly ajar, and closed it Bompetent person should administer |again. Hig cool suavity of manner these fow whiffs of chloroform. had returned when he said. Otherwise remove the child's cloth- ‘entirely and place the little one in @ warm—not hot—ba ‘acts splendidly. ary HOME PAGE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1019 ‘Word for All - Justification for it, since it is next to impossible to find a spoken, Of the worst person it ts pon the good points of men and measures, oe: ae _ Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World.) Digestive Tract Is the Barometer Its Health. : ot mustard — poultices pe is suddenly selzed with an acute| nicely, placed Sees ane peach: oe tas bey Eopond roma, on the back, thighs and slags up, kicks and struggies vehe- ‘hile these external measu: are age being used an enema should ing pared and employed as should be fiven or ae] ening The Ev Kiddie Klub Ko Conducted by Eleanor Schorer: »» x5 Coprrieht, 1918, by The Prose Publishing Ca (The New Tork: Oveahg The Adventures of Romp and Rufit. ortness of life death, sald, tn tones fairly vibrant sympethetic our departed friend had hie failings, but everybody knows that he was a MIGHTY HANDY MAN AT A FURE.” Dear old minister! They couldn't stump him. Ge found something Seed to say even about John Dos The choice spirits of the ages, those whose lnes and words rule us to-day, and will ever rule us, always managed to find good and beauty in the most worthless and despised of their fellow men. Eptetetus, Jesus of Nazareth, Francis of Assisi, Finelon, Emerson, Longfojlow, Lincoln, saw no ugliness in anybody; or, to speak more correctly, perficial and transient ugliness the embryo OCR ING/LYY Tho.two children toddled to the door, crawled throug’ and found Memselves in the front yard of a farm house. A yellow gol inch was drinkitig dew from the héart of a purple thistle in the field bey: through the meadow beside the house ran a row of footprints tah takably belonged to the Quaint Boy, 4 “}urrah!” erled Rufit and the sound was so loud that Rompihald her ears; though In reality It was no greater than a cricket's chirp, The yellow bird heard tt and flew to the spot where the I think he expected to find a jolly fat cricket to eat for brealf certainly looked startled upon seeing the children, but he ing,” very politely. Rufit Was so exctted over their good Tuck in not h the Quaint Boy that he forgot his manners and s\ about himself and the journey he and Romp were plann! “You've a long way before you,” commented the footprints fo over the hills and me: was hovering high above thelr heads like an aeroplan better than they, “Where do you live?” daked Rufit. ay “Oh, I live near that tall bill,” answered the bird evasively. “He was not too trustful of boys, no matter how tiny, “Will you show us where?” “1 wil} not," snapped the goldfinch and flew away. directlyy..:A¢yx% ‘The children with sad faces watched him disappear and sta travel a-foot. ile the world -President, some friends waited on him man Stanton was, hew he felt nothing but “Maybe you are telling me the jome truth: Stanton ts a mighty id instead of harping on the bad things way that the sun can shine on you without WE ALWAYS ADD AN TRAIN FoR OUR, CUSTONERS WHO OBTECT TS SHoRT SKIRTS TOUCHES THE FLOOR, (To be continued.) a] 0% rner ae RAMP, tramp, tramp, the twelve feet made their way homeward. buckete heavy with honey, the treasure horde of the bees, swu' sides of the men who had @at bee tree. The pail ca man in whose boot-tops hidden came dangerously near but not a murmuf was heard the kiddies, Romp and Rufit did find out whether all that had come from the one tree or not, (bey were certain that “it wits equally sweet and god tasting. ‘They were authorities to be eure For they had honey eee that night, a taste for each Kiddie out of each pall, before they cuddled up in front of the fireplace and fell asleep. And they had honey for day, a taste for each kiddie out of each pail, after which decided to ir fants eg peep out of doors to find out where they were,» ath ippose we have gone far out of the way of the’ trail of the Quaint What will we do then?” asked Romp not a litte fentfal ¢hpt such wae ha knothote jeiad” and jows as far as the © in COUSIN ELEANI of ounce of water, to which “My Dream.” r OT very long ago I dreamed a) tip of the boat, and we dream, I was very much want- water, Just then, when I wad ing to know what it means, I am) ‘° drown, T a a sheet or bath towel is ‘Two other boys and I were walking! demeny ee on Brooklyn Bridge, and we were OCTOBER DRAWING AND PAINT- ly as talking about Newark in New Jersey ING CONTEST. while and Brooklyn, Bronx, &. All of a Subject: “Autumn Flowers” hataver tise betas] sudden one of the other boys me, “I'll bet you that if I stand, ‘on the tip-end of the boat (he (meant rowboat) you will surely tum- carried If unsweetened By VaRICK VAR water rt bli ony of er mysterious, “Under i Bing, her husband (Continued) ‘It ta neluner,” abe said eociy. - “Now” He chuckled again, st Symptoms Before Attack. holding her hands, a physician | menace. th. A mustard | see to ft that an occasion is made Make with one mustard rubbed Do you get that Berta?’ petent. She became on the instant the skilled operauve of bygone times. She darted to the door and pulled it @ lite way open without a jar or There was a pile of bath-towels in the small cupboard where they were kept and they were of generous size. She seized upon t and knotted them te decided that her improvised rope was long enough, for she had made.up her mind that she would experience only slight, difficulty in forcing her slender body through the window. She had not a doubt that Belknap, when he became convinced that Rob- erta would not go out to him or answer him (for of course he could not doubt that it was Roberta inside of the bathroom), she believed that he would do one 6f two things; he would either try to force the door— an unlikely thing—or he would calmly announce that he would sit down and wait till she came out, ff it took her till doomaday to decide—an extremely likely thing for him to do tn His pres- » Was but little impediment of ng to overcome, as ¥ It was.a tht squceze, n less; but she made jt inch by |" squirming and edging her b¢ ward @ little at a time Katherine Harvard, Better Known as “Lady Kate of the Police,’ Matches Her Wits Against Conrad Belknap, the Master Crook, Who Threatens to Expose Her—How She Traps Him in“ TheNest,”’ the House of Secrecy, Is Thrilling ther until she There was the possibility that Ro- berta had paused just beyond it) that she might have changed her mind; so Katherine was extremely cautious— and it was well that she was 60. She peered into the hall, which, al- though dimly lit, was lighter than the room behind her. Instantly she withdrew her head, ‘> Teclosed the door, and turned the key in the lock, fastening it. most holding her breath, she waited. ‘What she had seen was startling Roberta had already disappeared— much more quickly than Katherine had believed she could; more than ~ likely she had run to the stairs and But Belknap was re- She had caught sight of him at the moment he turned around the post of the balustrade coming from the floor above, where his room was located; she had seen him—and she feared that he had caught a glimpse of her, Belknap, at the opposite side, tapped lightly against it. heard hig voice raised barely above a side and then at the other, finally at the-opposite side of the po- sition of,one who dives into the water. was free from the witdow casings she did dive, but she desperately to her rope ag it caught her weight and whirled her The impetus of her fall and the sharp jerk upon the Improvised rope proved too much for the knot-she had tied around the water pipe; not equal to the sharp and sudden strain upon it, It came loose, and she fell, a few the saft sod, so that in her quite natural excite- ment of the moment, and overathe escape she had was barely conagloys of of it—and the knatted towelsfell with her, and she gathered them ap'as she got upon her feet and the deeper gloom of the ni the shrubbery, So Katherine was fre leaving Belknap “none Ist appears at Mrs. linrvard discovers that Senos we ‘Myquest. “Bingham Harvard, whi atching Belknap, discovers his w jelknap, Foom at midnight, Sho drops & letier Harvard and the master iaknow! ry witteases. tie ie and Wletory oyrassle and searetly, preys tor for Harvard. She tied one-end of her rope afouna branches pipe of the hot water heating apparatus that passed from floor to ceiling in the corner beside the win- dow; then she got upon the low chair again and began her strange exit from the bathroom. She could hear Belknap talking, but she paid no heed to what he was say- Fesumably {oF ® conference. det into Ue room. of Savage, Katherine understands the significanoe of; may of the 7 ‘Katherine overhears & 10 see. the light. begins But she iknap and Senorita Cervantes whero the girl warns him that be is ‘midnight conference st suspicion, will keep the letter that you wrote for Lady Kate to read in case lightly against you did not return. I have found it Then Katherine finished with what I meant to say when I turned back from the door just now,” he indigestion, intestinal worms are fre-| told her, “It’s this: you seem to be the only person of my acquaintance who bas the power to exasperate me to the limit of endurance. You are the only person alive who can madden me to the point of losing my temper. ciibers, Bech ‘They parted then—and Katherine |} with a silver grmy Blup heard mot a word that had passed between them. Roberta glided away swiftly and to sight around a winding of the path along the shore, which, by the way, would brought Katherine “i WON'T let go until I have “You can do what you please with She did not know where ghe could it; "I can easily write another one, if She had to force her way head first through the window—there was no 6: other way—but she kept a finm grip upon her towel rope. Head and shou “Let me in, Berta,” he said. “There, is something I forgot to say, and there 1g no knowing when there will be an- other opportunity like this one. You yet, I'm gure. Open I won't stay five ovin- Katherine smiled, well pleased to know that he had not recognized her and, of course, she made no reply There was always the Nest, her one place of secure refuge from any and every sort of storm or stress. There was everything that she might need there; and never yet had there been a tim when she was so thank- ce—so grateful for “You will not write another one,” he retorted carelessly, He pulled the door open, passed out, and closed it after him, Katherine kept very still in her Iiding-place in the big chair, but she peeped around the side of tt and could see Roberta standing with her back toward her, with her face to~ ‘ward the door, Katherine was tn a dilemma, More than one pe. Iders first while ehe clung with one hand to the rope of towels, she forced her way through haven't undressed, directly and let me in. pursued that of cutting across through the trees on her way to the ful for its exis whether it js because I love you or coddied and encouraged sifice child- hood, which had induced Bingham to t her build it—never had she vreciated the fact of it so much as ut that moment, The man remained, He stood quite still until Roberta ared; then he sat down on | around the bench again, struck a match, and | js the Constitutional Amendmeat bug. Hed gar) He is a three-sided hu disfigure- '‘n}ment of humanity—insided, outgided © toward /and mentally lopsided. It’s the for all the world as if it| sided portion of them that were done purposely to tanta She had the mad motion that an was her brother Roderick, and |now without our 100 per cent. brand of of that|iiquid refreshments? If they eucceed ‘on, and yet, strange paradox, | in abolishing tobacco New York will that It} have more Domestic Relations F than {t has torn up streets, My kick ht. If you won't let me in, And Katherine understood. She knew that he was using burglar forceps to grip the post of the key and turn it, and thus unlock the door from hig side, and she knew that it could be done as easily as if he held the key itself, She knew all about jhe had seen many museum cabinet she was at the point of making her presence known; she had, in fact, determined to do so. Katherine could see with apparent shed softly, showing his e burning match cup t with his back very own sanctum, and of content she made her way swiftly along the winding paths among the bushes and shrubs tiflclal Inke beside and above which it was located Gliding noiselessly onward, fitting like a sprite from tree to tree, she came to a sudden stop, and sniffed the air like a hunting dog that has caught the scent of game. It was the unmistakable odor of a cigar that Katherine had sensed, and came to a halt and listened, this way and that, volces in conversation--just the low hum of them, with nothing distinct Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Ca, (The New York Hrening World), 1. In what city was the Panama- Pacific Exposition held? 2. Who is President of the Pro- visional Irish Republic? 3%. What was the original national- ity of Andrew Carnegie? 4. In what story did the wolf eat the little girl's grandmother? . In what country was Charlie 4 | Chaplin born? 6, Which |s the smallest State in the United States? 1, How many cylinders has @ Lib- eagerness this way and that, as if she searched the dark- ness with her eyes for somebody she and presently wheeled about, re-entered the room, it swiftly without seeing Katherine, and went out, closing the door softly behind her, . CHAPTER XVIL ATHERINE was not to leave the house that night on the track-of Roberta in precisely the way she planned, al- though she did go out into the dark- ness by another method than the door—by one that was forced upon her, whigt she would not have at- tempted, nor, indeed, believed possi. ble of accomplishment, had ehe not been compelled to it. When Roberta went from the room after making those Whispered remarks about her going Katherine became suddenly alert and She was again the shrewd, re- sourceful and skilful detective of ber “Miss Maxwell” days at H ters, unafraid, self-confident and com- him, euch instrument a pair of them in at headouarters, When the forceps clicked against the lock, and she Tealized w she darted away, and by he began to turn the key in the manner described, hi fled into Roberta’ @losed and locked the door after her— withdrew the key and dropped It to the tiled floor, no other way out of that room—unless~ She glanced to- ward the high and narrow window and shook her head—ut approached it nevertheless—and stepped upon the low chair that stood beneath it while she pushed wide open the screen to peer into the night out- Belknap had entered the other room and was rapping softly against the bathroom do: ‘Come out here,’ felt, she almost knew, could not be #0, She had not heard, with any dis- tinctness, the sound of his voice, and | liberty, my right of choice my b by no meane sure that sie | happiness curtailed | threump i if she |cranks, ‘They've removed the i Y She believed | from drinks, but thank goodmed® we * was doubtful, |can get our kiek in nk vening had come and | World. J. HA FORD. ed toitand! Brooklyn, N. ¥ . bathroom and could hear him speal that she would, but peering eagerly is the small) triangular gone sinct she bad lig sail on the front of a yacht called? 9. What is the largest bird that she thought “Roberta, and the man she came out And he is smoking. But he could not guess that a regular old timer detective would be out here on his trail He had been wild, untamed, she only the kid-sist 10, To what fraction of a second ¢ horse races timed? 11, What is the color of a topaz? J is President of the Katherine heard the click of the lock as he turned the key, Ho pulled 12. What offic United States Senate? ANSWERS TO YESTERDAY'S QUESTIONS. ; 2, California; 3, Golf; with generous indulgence self-addressed CHAPTER XVIII. BROAD-SPREPADING box- elder tree grew on the bank of the lake just where Kath- erine approgehed it from the him ecarcely at all, often happene: “It is Sunday morning now, To- she heard him morrow will be Monday, and I shall ‘What is the matter with you?” But Katherine was working wi and paid ub Deednjo | Hi 0 to_make use of your skill at ER GOMPOSITION CON-/ble into the water ahd yo “intent drown.” To prove that what. he was right we (all three of into oat and all three of wi on the i fell Into the going w . By SEYMORE TRACHTBERG, aged nine years, New York City,” ON prizes of four. Thrift Stamps (the equivalent of $1) will be awarded each pf ten Middle ages from six to fif- w the best color drawings’ or, paimtings of au- tumn dowers, Ae A. certificate (trom guardian ot tthat the work ts, tox deny | OI ‘heen copied, Satee drawing or paintls Under the tree, against the surface| Pictures may be of the water that shone in the star-|OFayons, ofl, pain i vond, Katherine could discern of both figures with just cnouga distinction to determine one from the other—to know which was the man, and which was the woman, THe -KiGeue ated very close to- Ja 5) i ee tg arm = was|One cool day as I stretched along the back of the bench | ittle girl they seemed to be ub voice i farnestly: but thelr Yivat| Better than all the klubs, from north’ even when Katherine had approached them as neay as she dared, she coul hear no word distinctly that was wi tered between them, Katherine stood bebind the trunk | 9” BLMANQGR KXRSY, aged slevem, of a giant, old-growth hemlock, with her lithe ‘and slender body pressed slosely against it, and with her head bent forward so that she could look but the droopi of tho box-elder hid thelr heads and shoulders from her sight was able to see that the man held tightly clasped in his—and she was aware ¢ that he bent nearer as If to touch | SuKiub Pin” Roberta's ‘All childrea up to. sixten yours, ‘Contestants must? Now York City,, T sal ‘Don’t you is best? to south and east to west?” + And s0 ne dittle girl answered, “Why yes’ ‘The Kiddie Klub is the best.” become I Sersificate, COUPON No... prompt attention. They are a bumeb of pleasure reducers. What ts life comes through having my personal ‘ . Ort, 11,° ‘To The “Kick atitor'’: I'l tell The World T'll kick, night I bought apples at the toddies and juleps and | vegetable store at 7 cent apiece, ! ds Jove, | morning I find the same apples, and sowed his wild oats broadcast )for 5 cents apiece at the same she had |When I asked the dealer een the kid-sister at home who saw | prices go up and down like @ save when-—as |he grins and says, “Everyh dead |ing it.” ‘They are, all of night, or at dawn, she stole down | want to know whether the stairs to help him Into the house | some way to stop it. Iw without waking wy, rob) kick