The evening world. Newspaper, May 27, 1921, Page 29

THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 27, Ai hrm fea 1921. Stopped Shrinking ? See What Has Happened to It In Just Twenty Years! Aldermen Coney Island Residents Have Called Upon to Regulate Miss 1921’s Costume Before It Reaches the “‘Irreducible Minimum’’ Would Have Had No Such Job Before Them Even a Scant Decade Ago. By George Buchanan Fife. Copyright, 1921, by the Press Publishing Ca (The New York Evening World) HB earliest authentic edict imposing control upon bathing as a pastime ocours in the answer to @ Darling Daughter's behest of her mother that she might go out to swim. Mother, with no evident pause for wreath, counselled her offspring first to hang her clothes on a hickory limb and then peremptorily forbade her to go anywhere near the water. Perhaps in the next important questionnaire to be flung at a wait- ing world some one will ask why mother even suggested the hickory limb. Had her instructions related to the manner in which Darling + Daughter should hang things on her ewn limb some sort of standardiza- tion might have resulted and the BO You MIND IF 1 Go. Nor GET ALONG A MONTH WITHOUT, SURE You DON'T MIND IF | Gow CERTAINLY by The F (Tae 1971, Palen York Drening “By Maurice Ketten OF COURSE ‘YoU DO / DARLING { DoNn'T WOR! ABOUT Hee DARLING * BY MARGUERITE MOOERS MARSHALL There is always gravel in a chicken’s crop — and. there ought to be enough hard, gritty truths in| ODERN PAID a woman's mind to help her digest the roi tic lies she swallows. opgtiget, 1921, by the Prese Publish UST as a good salesman hypnot Brade specialty is “the IVORY MINIATURES OF DANCING STARS Newest Fad in Paris taken such a tremendous hold in Europe that all kinds of queer fads| have been the out- come. The lai carvings of dancers in miniature. They are now being sold in Paris in great numbers, and the delic ature of the handiwork is commanding ex- traordinary p Each miniature portrait of some popular P: dancer, and depicts her in a charac- teristic dance. ALMOST EVERYBODY HAS ONE NOW! vehicle _ registra- OTOR tions for the last year obtained from the vari- —one for every 11,8 persons, is an increase of 1,691,236, or his “Wihat can sidered exceptionally remarkable ‘by officials of the automotive industry in view of the adverse business conditions throughout _ From 1901 to 1921 present Ald incumbent Board of ° men of the City of New York would bathed in what appeared to be only Simply that a slight variant her sidewalk- not have to bother its over a bathing suit pr derly head m. from one whom the or she 1 sweeping afternoon costume—but she the country during the last part However, since Darling Daughter ya. stil somewhat of an amphibious @ of 1920, The largest previous ¢ discovered that the fri has taken matters in her owm pre- toe ready for land or water. Her § gain was 1,457 309 in 1919. to bo boresome. clous hands and draped her limb and ycach “confection” of that summer Ahataaroune the rest of her as she pleased, or as‘ °C). Or scare ago wan nearly al. manta’ file nat anee ai fer architectu of Aldermen has upon to regulate het dents of Coney Island arisen against her in shocked indignation and Alderman H, F. H. 8: of suggested, the Board 44. of blue flannel, a sort of fem called nine Prince Albert bound with white braid and tied, without any attempt at strategy, about the waist. The lower half of the garment consisted of cylindrical pants, edged with that long or renew the been For the resi- now seemed to be trying it out, as it were, She remembered her ball gowns and opened the neck of her bathing dress, discreetly t certainly. She to look about for color combinations as timid as a bird, bu have be ures “PUZZLED” writes: Brooklyn has introduced a measure & : ; ShAE to replace the one-color garb of her ! same Yerrible white tape, revei - (that’s a happy word) which, if it pt venice Hed re older sister. What @he chose gave the Baan Miss Vincent Hirass a fe Wess AS Daughter (oe, eye ches effect of a modiste's he de. girl about a year ago and soon passes, will forbid Darling Daughter oe eee One stume was a halt, «tect of @ modiste’s hand in the de és : there grew between to go near the water unless she w way thing; sleeves, half-way between ®#™. Hvidently Darling Daughter in ous States show there are 9,295,- ones, passenger cars and trucks In use throughout the United states § 66 HY does she his own way and, if he really cares, » will return of his own 4 . by the Prem Publishing Co, York Evening World) change her attitude toward me?” and 1 do to win mike ca per cent, over 1919, when there @ lm back?" are questions which come were 7,604,016 motor vehicles $ © me constantly. Young men and These Photographs Show $ Morita ‘ne guin during the $ Women who have gone about tor ° ° . last year was greater than that @ S0™Me time together frequently com- Changes in Bathing Suits of any previous year and is con- § Plain of a great change in disposi- tion which comes over gne of them, and want to know why this is. in nine ed ten the other person has found some es out of ikes better, or endship begins In cases like this man or woman ac- ot try to pro- = fri to run after Cupid and he endship. Try becomes t let him have ccond us a mutual love. She had a jolly disposition, him. home and expl One night he came to my d to me that he would not be in a position to for jesire marr: not claimed his and his actions to“ love for me H ‘al years and did je. me down.’ is the indicate this, yet he never asks me to go out with him, Although t a mutual uni 1 irstanding between us, sometimes | feel that we are drifting away from each other. to my home and talks He come politics, Now, boy ‘fr etc., with my parents. Vincent, | have lots of who would be glad to take re out, but | find myself other always ¢ young ma he twenty-one, inking of this in. you advise? Evidently 8 the fac nd t 1s AYOFE WALKER of I ously Copyrtgnt, the young t that you 1k why he R CYRU considering a 1am eighteen and so what do Courtship and Marriage By Betty Vincent. nan appreci- to go out says he docs not The Mayor of Delhi By Bide Dudley 17, by ‘The Press Publiain a, 80 to speak, Aldermanié bathing 1 iaer and wrist; bodice, half-way ‘ded te heed part of Mother's ins a good natured and very soci- ‘ake poker playing by women a mis- suit eee ate ae junction and not go near the water Res ‘ " ale - apey between hip and knee; pants, half- Ati ail tha oeople on the beach nad able at all times. Then suddenly demeanor in Delhi he Mayor be The measur slothed ( oney ae * way between knee and ankle. And, as i eee her attitude toward me changed, ieves he was tricked Saturday night with cheers. “That's the word!") 12 yomer once remarked, "That's that!” 9 her. This was a strolling co#- 314 ingtead of a sweet smile by 4 woman in a game; hence his attl- all the majesty of Aldermanic utter- Goming down ten years, the bath- ‘ume, even to a Saphenous hat Worn Creeting me when we met, it was tude in the matter. ance, says: ing suit went up. It became, in 1911, 4t @ rougish angle, and it went into 2 oak. sickly looking grin. When A friendly game of draw was in “No female person actnally or aP- 4 shiny, black silk contraption, some- the water only at the last minute, W ganced together it seemed to progress at the home of Mr. and Mr parently above the of tey yeary what like a street dress cut off at ®Pd remained only a minute. But it 16 ag if | were dancing with a Scooter Hofstraw, with Mr. Walle shall wear on any street or beach of jy¢ and embellished with sash i os eedingly ne to eek at; ie lifeless object. She was very hard Witting in. ight participated, among e city any bathing suit which does , sand’ neokerohiefe anti a bit daring, you know, but one just ees em being two women—Mrs, Hof hi Peper feriaccciiicge and’ dantaicr yeguluitarcned Le had to emenge some time, didn't one? i lead ang He sremed ae at ae wraw and Mrs. Skeeter O'lirien, At one point in the session the Mayor, dioomers which shall meet the stock- was always a turban thing that went And now, to-day! Gone are th all, Now, | have done an awful while about $20 out, found he had « ings, a skirt which, in the case of with the rest of the get-up, a head- silks and furbelows, gone are fowing, fot for this girl to show that | pat flush. He raised and raised and tights, shall extend to the knees, or, dress ticd with ends sticking out like billowy things; the heavy, dragging eared for her, and this sudden 0 did Mrs. Hofitraw, ‘The hostess In the case of bloomers, shall extend porns, It seemed a pity to endanger things of yore! Darling Daughter change in her attitude has puz- | vicase nae Bae penne eM mids to the knees, and a waist the ruffles and frilly appendages by has become more of a swimmer— zled me greatly. | have not seen third raise Mrs. Hofstraw whispe whi ail cover the fosom and jmmersing them in water, Puff though she does not disdain a parade her in the past eight months, but to her husband: oulder blade: sleeves and stockings were part of up and down the beach—and her cx 1 still! love her and would like to “Are four ones a good hand? There Us also a clause relating to the the raiment—and so were corsets! tume looks as If it were meant to be know how | may regain her The Mayon overieard and astur: costume for males above the re of That 1911 figure had to be preserved worn in the water, Jersey cloth, friendship. quit. It then developed that Mr ten, but it isn't interesting, so why at all hazard! If Homer had now which clings tight to her, has routed When you found this change in her Hofstraw had but g pair of fours quote it d “That's that’ to ¢ ra yhe all the other materials and clad her disposition toward you you did right She had been bluffing. Mayor Walk- If this were 1901 instead of 1921, Would probably have replied “I to the full benefit of her grace and }o ee Oy for #0 long @ time, oF Be evan the Board of Aldermen would never should jolly well say 0," and agility. At a distance—provided the 5. why not Mat a iiitia nate. to Losers) have been asked to sit in judgment yawne binoculars are not too strong—she asking if you may call? If she cares election as Hofstraw hag alway of Darling Daughter, It wouldn't have Next we come to five years ago, might be a boy. Her costume is de- for you at all she will be glad to resarded as an antl Waiker Demo thou tht of even looking at her as she ‘This marked the beginning of Darling s\ smfort, for sport. it Dear from you. Reapeauine “acum thin ecaria meat disported herself on Coney’s strand. Daughter's emergence from the tram- doesn't adorn her; she adorns it “HOPEFUL” writes Walker sa D. D. of that dead day was not an mels of the past. There is photo- But, as Homer remarked to Lady Dear Miss Vincent — After That was a subterfuge.” , 5 going with a young man for a “Fooled you, eh, Ma vid alluring sight. She had progressed, graphie evidence of her emergence, Go t's see what the Alder- Short time he professed his lovp Hofstraw, with « loud laugh et course, simco ihe 60's—when she but she did pot get out very far, Sap men are going to do about it” for me and | profesasg mye for “It was ng bonest,” / ¥ he of you down.” But if you or him I should think willing to wait for him both so young. “RUTH AND DOLLY” Dear Mi Vincent—We two young girls who have bi life-long friends. For the past year we have been going with two young men who each go with their own crowd of boys and never togather. For this rea- son we are often separated. We would like th young men to become friends as we are. Can you advise? wish to you would t when you are Iv's log, or sociable If you want and good, but us four and no better way to iis casy as falling off a Is, Just give a party t one of* your homes, to have others, w seems to me just a re’ would be a all get acquainted w York Evening World, The Mayor was in- nstable nded, Peelee Brown here?” ed the officer, ichen where he followed in which Brown was knocked down four tin by Hotstraw, but the Constable finally succeeded in quelling his man by cach him the shoulder ak new dance, ‘The incident hia hole town talking. 7 tu lignation. GOING DOWN! Copyright yy the Prom lishing Oo. n York Evening Work) BUDDIF en “went over did it after you you by obstacle ou not? t problema, adapting your- 4 new job or seeking one, apply the prin every tacle, did In you whether th elf to can't you und be ALPAL@®A SMITH, THE. sreatest little article on the market,” 0 good lover is convinced that the temporary and trivial object of his am etions Dossesses the charm of Mary Queen of Scots, the wit of Reca= — "0, (The New York Evening World) aimself into the belief that his mier and the beauty of Helen, When a pretty girl sits gione ia @ moonlit, rose-scented garden, Fate sends the wrong man anal the gate, Fate is simply adding Sime» sult to injury! The most amusing thing in Iife t# to know people a little; the most boring thing, to know them well, ~ Any sophisticated man of thirty fs, perfectly willing to relegate awkward raptures of first love first kisses to sentimental t) and reminiscential seventy, The Volstead versi “Drink me only with thine eyes—and then don't get more than ons of 1 per cent. intoxicated!” Men can't understand why women carry money, handkerchief or hafid- tie! di bag in thetr hands, instead of eem> sibly providing pockets; and womes can't *understand why men, with enough pockets for everything elsg elect to carry a cane! The old-fashioned woman passed her days walking a man-drawm chalk-line * between “unmaidenty abandonment” and “unwomanly re+ sistance.” Probably it is not better to give than to receive gossip--but it’s ever so much more popular. Apparently there are two kinds of marriages—those made in” heavem and those made in Connecthat! Cooyright, 1921, by the Pres — KNOW. (Tbo New York Exening World.) QUESTIONS. 1. By what other name fe the dla# phragm sometimes called? 2. Who wrote the Battle: Hymn ef the Republic? wuts erway 3. In what harbor did Gen. Moultrie di ne the fort af named for him 4, What island lies near the south= ern point of India? 5. What implement do painters use dy their brush hand? 6. What two countries together he | called the Land of the Midnight Sun’ 7. What nautical unit of measure ment is six feet lena? 8, What eee ale araduate of @ te je call * f what Bureeeon country ig city 10. What is the illustration facing the front page of a book called? ANSWERS. 1, midriff; 2, Julia Ward Howe: & Charleston; 4, Ceyion; 5, mahl-sth Norway and Sweden; 7, fathoms alumnus; 9, Switzerland; 10, frontiaa ple to JSARR FAMILY . BY ROY L. MSCARDELIL. ° Copyright, 1921, by the Prem Publishing Co, oe HERE'S Mrs, Jarr this asked Mr. Jarr eagerly, the maid, opened the door and stood eyeing him stupidly. Tt wasn’t Mr. Jarrés usual ring, and all saasons were alike to Gertrude. She could not have understood why the coming 6f summer should stir the spirit to gladness any more than the putting in of a ton of coal would have. “Mrs, Jarr is in the dining room,” said Gertfude, and turned back to the culinary department. “Hello, the! Me less's your when Gertrude, Mr. hus- cried handsome Mrs, the Jarre in tee dining room t announcement ¢ Aren't you coming @ bright ribbon in your hair, to put your arts around him and give him a welcom- ing k called Mr, Jarr with af- fectionate jocularity ‘If you Want to see me, come out in simly, running, with the dining room, for I'm busy," re plied Mrs. Jarr, without pausing from her effc to brighten up the fam- ily glassw Mr. Jarr hung up his hat and came briskly out to the dining room “Well, aren't you going to give us a kis he cried, grasping his be loved His beloved pushed him an impatient elbow “Watch what y cried. “*You' the only nice have.” Vd break | world for ardent hus ‘On, I wit aside with nearly made me d all the rom you band. dar kay! And th rep four Where F Was not Spe in this enum were pointing ts were upon her set tumblers with the etched in me abo replaced two, t rone? be “sone, that ot Mrs, Ji ital kisses fingers thor water Never m ng husband "Or at's all well say!” retorted Mrs nh com omes [ ing dec to set the ratic He to yesterday, 1 ne mashed There was an ominou: the kitchen, and it w Gertrude was ut to she had eve ken ar e and notic ft fell upon (The New York Evening World.) “There it is behind you, dear, a the sideboard!" he said. “Now I've found it for you aren't you going te. give me a kiss?” And he drew ‘ to him again, “What have you been doing tha®, you're so uffectionate all of a sud=' den? Answer me that!” asked Mra. Jarr with averted heady “Have you on with ‘that man Hangie arinie his vile home-made decoctions?™ No, | haven't been doing anything unconstitutional,” replied “Mr. Jarr “And for saying that: you've got te give me two kisses. Oh, don't bother me!” said Mra, Tr, care ly. “I'm always sus piclous of these sudden demonstras tions. “Ail right, then,” cried Mr. Ji flaring up. “Just for that jou’ wait a long time ti I ask you for a kiss!’ And he flounced out, That evening Mra. Kittingly called, ind Mrs. Jarr asked bow much a divorce would cost. Mr, Jart, she said, no longer showed her any af~ Htetion in LD King Cole Was a sorry old soul Till his housekeeper bought Bond Bread Then he cried full’ of murt “Here's a bread that 2 worth much as the y head.” Twice a crown on Ne oo ¥ . oa | | | | | i | } o