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MAY 1920 WLDNESDAY, 26, Victim of Turkish Harems| _ Feared Deportation—Meant ___ Return to Slavery. By Maurice Ketten a ol ok ot Reta bench ‘York Brening UNCLE SAM AS GOOD ANGEL = : V DONT SEE JL WANT EM / SOFT Boned EGGs fF. The Christian Girl Who Suffered Tortures for Six Years |ANY THING WRONG Bowed . ITS GETTING ONY NERVES / in Two Seraglios Allowed to Remain in WITH THESE EGGS TWO MINUTES AND A : America and Be Happily Married. JOHN PALE. THESE HAVE ~ ‘The Evening World to-day prints the fina) instalment of the heart~ rending story of Anna Sherbetdjian, an Armenian Christian girl, who was twice placed in a Turkish harem; starved, stabbed and beaten and forced on the threat of death to renounce her religions whose family were murdered and who finally escaped to this country after six years of unspeakable outrages, and married an Armenian widower. I, AT ELLIS ISLAND. By Fay Stevenson. Ovorright, 1990, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) BOW Fite T was at Ellis Island,” continued Anna Sherbetdjian, “T livea over all tho tragedies I had been through. At night I dreamed waysclf bed suffered. I could feel piercing pins in my chin, the cold steel BEEN. Bone: peta 2 LOREE | Vs | | \ J py. ARE GETIIN RESET, of all the many cruel sights I had seen, the many tortures [1 res EARS ! BOILING EGGS EVERY MORNING ! a il ii His i 4 Hh eT iho “UH ! Si ‘s. YOuNEED A CHAN’ WIFEY. ne HAVE i HARD ANNA'IS NOW THE HAPPY WIFE OF A GOOD HUSBAND IN PHILADELPHIA, of (ie sword upon my neck when I first refused to comply with a Drutal Turk’s deyands, I could hear the shrill screams of the girls and the ! soldiers’ drums and whistles on the outside trying to drown it all, “*What if I have to go back to Tur- rt key! I kept erying to myself, ‘What, With her husband and her flowera, f after all my hopes, after gazing at May they both find all the happiness the picture of Hampirsoon so many !n tho world! times, I am not to be his wife after aul “I came to Ellis Island on May 3, but I waa not released until May 18, and during those fifteen days I hoped and prayed and waited “At one time {t was decided by the authorities that I must Qe deported. Tt all seemed so hopeless. I could not » read and I could not write. I spoke @ little English, but I was so fright- ened that I forgot all [ knew. I shall learn fast now that I am married to Hampirsoon. Almost since my first meeting he has spoken English tu mie because be wants me to‘ speak it all the time . “But I must tell you about our first meeting. When I learned I was to be , deported I could hardly think. I felt faint, but Marion's husband said he would appeal my case, to wait and be patient, Somehow it was all’ arranged and one day Marion, her husband and a man whom I recognized as Hampir- soon, from the photo I had, came to see me at the island. I “I was very happy even before they told me I waa free, because I realized that Hampirsoon was even better looking than the picture. I knew at once that my future husband was a kind man.” Anna and her husband looked ten- dorly into each other's eyes and then Anna arose and walked over to her flowers, “We were married in New York May 18, the day Anna was released on a six-months’ pond,” her husband told me. “Anna's first visit to New York was to the Marriage License Bureau. ‘Then we came right here to Philadel- phia.” a ee ee incceteecserettiinetan THE END. Lady Cynthia Curzon’s Wedding Gown. 4 - Mains ofa Modern Mata By Martwerite Mooens Marshall Copyright, 1920, by The Press Publishing Co, (Tho New York Evening World) ARRIAGE is a goal for woman, a gaol for man. On the day of the resurrection the first thing the average woman will do is to chip off the date of her birth from her headstona, And now it's the high cost of wedding presents which is taking the joy out of Ife for most of us! Prohibition Edition. “There is @ dairy lunch in the town, tn the town, And there my dear love aits him down, sits him down And drinks his milk, with laughter free, And never, never thinks of me!” ‘Health-Beauty | |__By Betty Vincent “ce EAR MISS VINCENT—I am M very much upset over my broken love affair. | have had many young men friends but really only cared, for one. The other night this young man left me and said he was through with me be | had so many other friends. One of my reasons for going with so many other friends was to m ous. Now | see my mi: shall | do? A Pl Do not try to be such a “popular girl.” Suppose you drop your other friends and try playing “Home, Sweet Home" for a few‘evenings on the Piano, If this man you love caros very much about you he will notwe this and come back to you. . Queries By Pauline Furlong. To Develop the Arms and Bust.—!". P.; Tae chest raising exercise, 80 often desoribed in thia column, will quickly develop bust and arma Try thls also: With feet together, extend hands tn front of the body, finger tps touching, Bring the arma slowly back= ward unui the fingers and shoulder blades touch in the back, Repeat this slowly twenty-five times, Take deep breaths as the arma go buck, and ex- hale as they go forward again, Coated Tongue-—M. 'T.: Drink plen- ty of water in the course of the day. At loast two quarts will be very bene- fielal, Cutting the Eyelashes.—J, N. D.: Do not cut the eyelashes, as this do- stroya their natural shape and cur Somotimes, too, they do not grow long again, Before retiring brush them with white vaseline on a soft brush, Bty on the Eye—Win, f—These are, in reality, bolla on the margin of the eyelid, Bathe the eye with malt water as hot aa ean bo borne, using “Dear Miss Vincent: | am a young man of eighteen who dearly loves a young lady of the same age. We have been going about for several months now and | am certain that she returns my love. As yet my financial situa- ms tion not settled, but | should like _ es mrcnan Haig to become engaged to her. Have | Hor A Bet fe anna Wore Turnin, rom or lowers, nna a Rattan iki with a tarea White ane ial lf ree Saree 4 The high cost of loving Je brought home to many a young man by the water, ‘This treatment will draw the wom a candy and flower profiteert a Wan ad catalli aleees ARNO. HOIe lp frame p. Girl eho: hee | count before we wed? E.H.” Have you neticed that the 1920 spring girl “hes @ lttle curl right in the iy belle Meh ae et 1 re suffered much, but who has always By all means tell her how things middle of her forehead"—and doubtless the reat of the Mother Gooso 't W!') & # ad faith,” she said, “A Christian girl, stand. Every young woman likes to rhyme also applies to her! Dry 8kin and Blackheade—tthel san pass through any amount of suf- know exactly how her sweetheart feels A certain type of modern woman loves literary heroines who drive a K+! Blackhends cannot exist in dry fering and still keep the Creator's in regard to matrimony, Some of the 69-horse power limousine through the Seventh Commandment, and outs »kin, leven though your complexion promise in her heart, I am happy happlest marriages have been where _ her friends the moment #he auspecta them of grasing ita edges, may appear dry, it is in reality olly, now. I have a kind husband, a man When man meets man in these allegedly dry days: “Say, I know a Ayply aleohol &® puff of cotton to there was-a long engagement pertod. PLACE!"— For conventional morality the commonest formula f# one part ignorance, one part priggishness, one part fear, Fighth wonder of the world: A woman whose nose nevor nosds powdering, For the most part, life Is an operation without ether GLIMPSES INTO NEW YORE SHOPS and those with thu white eyerdress of darned net of lace seom to bo meeting with favor, In colors the black and brown taffetas are the favorites. the Dlackheads around the nose aad chin, Aveid the use of thin astringent on fine lines and crow'a fect, Insomnia=-Mre, M,—Iixerelsea for the lower bedy, such as heel and toe rulsing, log circling, foot around at the ankle, will draw the bleed dewn from the brain and help yelieve insomnia, Boaking the foot in hot water also helps over- come this, Avoid eating heavy food at least three hours before retiring, Thin Anklee—®dna P.—To develop who is a good American citizen and at the same time my own countryman, vn Armenian by birth. He makes a good living in an honest way. I want to be a good wife and a good Amor H zon wedding gown worn by van citizen, I want to keep house and Lady Curzon when she b help my husband in the delicatessen came the bride of Oswold P. Mosely, shop below M. P., recently in London, The long “T am going to forget the horrorg tri which is the feature of the ( that I have been through and begin dress, is of court length, made of again, My cousin and I think we are White muslin de soie with lovely de- Yery much blessed. We are brideg in signe of arum filles and green 4 new country, the greatest Country in leaves with stalks of silver and pearls, “Dear Miss Vincent: | have been keeping companyiwith a young man twenty-one years of age for about six months and his birthday comes thie month. He loves me and has declared his love #Sr me, #0 don't you think | ought to give him @ present? Alea pl toll me what 4 should “GLADYS B,” Just some little simple token, any- thing in the way of jewelry such as 4 stickpin would be very Inappropriate, ERE is the Lady Cynthia Cur- \ looking over the women along the shopping district it is quite apy parent that the smart dressers prefer the dark colors in suits and dresses, Navy and black seem to pre- Jade {x a prominent: color in millis nd twisting the > 667 7HB world of civilization ts an So wrote, twenty-five years ago, Dr, Max Nordau, scientist, philosopher, satirist, author, at an carly date recalls the storm of discussion and protest aroused by the publication of his famous book, “Degeneration,” In the middle of the last It was a bombshell of pessimism and savegy — eriticlam, for it undertook to prove, in effect, that modern genius was decade of the last century. | Pessimism’s Prelate Comi ' Max Nordau, Who Said— : American Man Like a Noiseless Motor, His Wife a Barbarian at Heart; Our Divorce Evil Presages Free Love MAY BRING BACK OTHER SHARP REMARKS — By Marguerite Dean. a Copyright, 1920, tyr ‘The Press Publishing Co, (The New York vening Wor'd), immense hospital ward.” whose forthcoming visit to America ui merely idiocy, that several genorations of overstimulated nerves had pre- duce world wide insanity and decadence and that we all were going to Bedlam on the road of unrest. Ibsen, Oscar Wilde, ‘Tolstoy, Swinbume, Macterlinck—not a late Victorian god escaped the onslaught of this Ger- a man born in Budapest and making Paris bis home, , In the years since the gppearance of “Degeneration,” Nordau—he is now in his seventy-fifth yoar—has ex- pressed himself vigorously and uncon- ventionally on many topics of interest to Americans, The subjects of the Joctures with which the so-called “High Priest of Pessimism” to rehabilitate his war-wrecked for- tunes have not been announced. But here are some of his views on: Dt naraeennaeaanananaaanaamaaaaaaien i Americans. } + “The European runs. The Amer+ ican files. He always tries to be firat, His watchword is ‘Everybody ahead and the devil take the hindermost’ Ho makes success a feligion, and suc- cess to 1 n means outflanking othe. . His highest ambition is to break the record. He will not rest till New York ranks at the top of all the gigantic human «nt-hills, He is in a state of permanent megalopsia. It is a state in which one sees the world and all that It contains as it were through « magnifying glass." Crewnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnn | $ The American Man, “He is married and loves his wife, but lives far away in New York, Bos- ton or Chicago, while she amuses herself in Paris or Moyaco, On the slightest provocation he dives into the pocketbook of his cont for his check book, or into the pocket of his trousers for his revolver, and the figures which he writes on the leaves of the one are as terrifying as the bullots whioh he fires from the other. Ho 1s like @ motor that works with- out noise; be spenks little, acts al the tim Oe, } The American Woman, f nnnmnnnnnnnnnnnnnAAnnnnnnnnne “Externally she is impeceable, ut at heart she remains a barbarian who has not yet grasped the profound meaning of Buropean clvilization, of our refinements of thought apd sentl- ment, Her pole object in life is to leave her rivals behind. The American man has raised her to the rank of absolute mistress and sovereign; he serves her with docility and pleasure. And the ervel frony of this state of affaire—soverelgn woman and vassal man—is that they have not even “do the woman happy.” ow § Divorce. i Onan “The number of divorce cases is in Gireet ratio of the laxity of morals and of the weakness of bharacter, The atate of t! law ts partly re- sponsible for thé unsatisfactory con- dition of matrimony In Admoerica. Divoree Is granted far too easily. American legislators @eem to have forgotten that divorce ought to be a ‘The gar. cmafty Copyright, 1020, by The Press Publishing Co, (‘The New York Hrening Wend). ¢ame home in Sam Stryvers automobile," remarked Mr. Jarr as ho hung up bis hat in the hall, “He says he hasn't any home now,” ‘ m not tnterested tn Mr, Stryver or Mra, Stryver,” said Mra, Jarre coldly, "but what else is to be ex- pevted of those vulgar upstarts?” “Oh, they are not going to be sepa- rated or divorced or anything like that," sald Mr, Jarr, “but he says the house ts al] torn up by decorators for tho past week preparing for his wife's lust reception of the season, and he has to live at his club!” “Well,” @aid Mra, Jarr, “If the house is dirty the busband claims that as his excuse to go out, and if it ie being cleaned he makes that another excuse) but it is laughable for that man Stryyer fo give any ex- ¢uve for not being at home, Hvery~ body knows how that pair gets along, although one would fbn they were exactly suited to each other, as they are stupid vulgarians, “Why? Aren't you going te their eked Mr, Jarr, e?” said Mrs. Jarr in amasement, “I'd like to see myself! Those peo. ple make me sick, The way that wom: toadies to people with money! And the more they cyt her the more she rms after them, [ sup- pose she will be spending her money just like water, but no people of 2 On the head is # wreath of Grecian F hut has a crown of the leg muscles, try the heel and toe * 1 bei are th ai ot engaged and have dominate, These sombre costumes are nery, One striking a standing will go to har house, They cere ee the world!” | ® design, whish holds the long, trailing ynows nim such a short time, A book, usually set uf hy brilliant, cclarel jude blondiae attached to a narrow raising okerciso fifty times a day. \ oo The Birsrore fur Whee thes ane: Bo I lett A herbetajii pearl-bordered veil. R United necktie or any little simple Nat most of whieh aro in rim of black cire satin, Other fash~ Most gymnasiums have pistionary bi- He! pwindles ple in Wal} Street left Anna Sherbetdjian, now Mp.” rte ef Capt... whapes, , * fonable colors for hats are emerald, eycie machines which w alters ona) er Mrs, ‘Perekelyian, sitting j4gi dug Pare, ie iedeed'a meet ting which sugwoats iteelf to you flag bluo, sherry, paacock blue dapable help to you in 8 onse ef this in th fed plush parlor in Philadelphia f . ; would be appropriate, e the mastyrtiuae oe, led 08 Si aie CERN RO A HE AON Rete : bee a@afety valve af but leak. It soma agate in & distant future, mankind ts far from for that venture.” i ’ one find any consolation Ina condition In whieh the etal wie” find itself, according to the doctrine of the followers of spiritualism. Mill- lonagvho believe in the immortality of UH soul have the intention of com- ing back after death to yisit bee loved ones. Nevertheless, have never done #0, If I have a choice © either forever to return to noth! ness, or to live on, but either to wittfout a trace of feeling for those whom I have loved most on or to be powerless to help my beloved ones when they are most ly In be need of me, then I prefer a thousand times to return to nothingness,” i Bolshevism ' “As lt 6 now employed in Russia, } eves, tt 1s Soctalism gone mad, anare! the use of shirkers of work, te robbers, murderers and raving luna- tics, It 1s possible that there fs some idea at the bottom of it, but there is #o much blood over it that it fe im- possible to perceive tt. Civilization will prove stronger than the infamous onslaught of vicious and brutes against it.” opahen woman and liked to go te ber house,” wubid your” said Mra. Jerr shorty “Did you?” sa! ire. Jarr 5 “Well, you're much mistaken!” “I know We are expected,” sald Mr. Jarr, “because Stryver said to me not to forget it and to get over early and stick by him, as he hated the kind of mollycoddies that came to his wife's affains, He says he's thankful it's the last affair til autumn, You got an Invitation, of course?” “No, I did not!" flashed Mra, Jarr. “And if Mra, Stryver, that fat old thing, thinks she has ‘humiliated’ me ehe is much mistaken! It ie an honor not'to be Included in her set!” “That's y rr. Jarre thoughtfully; “Stryver spoke as | though we had been sent cards,” Just then the telephone and Mrs. Jarr was called to the wire. It was Mra, Stryver, who, in great agita- tion, was saying that Mtr, Stryver had said that Mr, Jarr told him he didn’t think Mre. Ji had received any tnvitation to her last music foa- tival, “It te the terrible mail te ¢ dear, a I ee gure the [Ps ra, Btr ih worried tones, the wire st also wrote Le note telli | wanted you wlat_ me Int recelving. will ‘Sreaks oe my heart If you don't come! P rather have you than all the rest. just cry my eyes out if you do not come!" t “What. day did-you send it, dear? asked = M Jarr sweetly, = edmeoday ¢ Oh, that was day all the letter-bo: Of course 1 will no}