The evening world. Newspaper, August 3, 1921, Page 17

THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESFAY, AUGUST |“ Naughty 1921!’’ Have Summer’s HEAT Waves Started WILD Waves? 3, 1921, THIS YEAR— Bathers Are More Daring 4 Spooners More Conspicuous Scandals More Numerous } Censors More Agitated THAN EVER BEFORE! By Marguerite Dean. ' Copyright, 1991, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World.) ‘ IST to the tale of the shocking, shameless, scandalous naughty-naughti- ‘ nesses of 1921! Some summers we have a crime wave. This year we are living in a tidal flow of naughtiness, of offenses that bring a blush to the cheek end a vitnolic twist to the tongue of the Rev. John Roach Straton, the Rev. Harry L. Bowlby and all the other vigilantes of vice. It’s terrible—simply terrible, Never ~~ a day goes by but somebody is pinched : red business men by rolling their —or at least somebody thinks some. OWL te and bubbing their hair and vody else OUGHT to be pinched—for \earing knee-length skirts. And what he or she wears, doesn't wear, there are the ladies in the District of drinks, danecs, looks at, plays, thinks, Columbia Aditi He ei UE) i sar. cigarette fiends that we - dreams, kisses. And with all the ar- eertitive Johnson of Mississippi must rests and denunciations and penal: §0C"'ihem from. themselves by an ties we seem to be getting no better. anti-smoking ordinance. And there In fact, we seem to be getting are the socked and bare-legged girls WORSE! at the bathing beaches, flying straight What IS the matter with us? in the face of Jaws and ordinances Just the other day, on one page of and getting away with it. And there one issue of The World, there were are the rum runners, the Mother chronicled three naugiity-naughty do- Hooch Ship with her convoy of gus- ings of an impious citizenry, “Adams oline launches, the busy bootleggers, and Eyes Shock Jersey Folk" biazed the home brewer that happens in the one headline. And the story told of y best regulated families. And Izay how our first parents not only had very finstein's chauffeur is arrested and little on, but had very litle “on” the fined for speeding. Oh, it’s a naugh- members of a back-to-nature colony ty world! in Somerset County, according to And why? jealous guardians ot Jersey morals. -pophet-like Phe colonizers have spent much time yeaction from Prohibition? Are we bathing in the Passaic River and “have j\nimated by the philanthropic desire not been overparticular as to their at- {9 give the reformers an interest in tire, according to the complainants.” jife ty keep time from hanging heavy ‘These appealed to Prosecutor Walter on‘ their hands? L. Hetfeld jr. nion County, “and WHERE are we going to stop? und he notified Prosecutor M Beekman of Somerset County, “who ts expected to take prompt action, pro- Know - vided he finds any violation of the law. Persons living in the vicinit WHA | Do You Claim to have been shocked by wha é ty-naughties who are shocking our Is it the effect of the temperature? Is it the | they call a disregard for its moral code and believe the time has arrived Lg when the authorities should take steps to stop the alleged unseemly exhibi- QUESTIONS. tions.” A . i 5 hina and Barelegged Dance at School_,,1+ What sea lies between C Reored.” "Minister Condemns Girl's the Chosen Peninsula? 2. What famous French engineer completed the Suez Canal? 3. Who invented printing from movable types? Interpretative Mazes Before Pupils at Commencement.” ‘These sad tidings pain the eye in the very next column. ‘rhe Rey. rank Lukens, pastor of the . ing Y. 4. By what nickname was John Pres ol 3 r » 7 board severely condemning a little Kansas, also known ‘ echoolgirl's Terpsichorean interpreta- 5. What name Nfend Yebe to the tion of “Dawn.” She didn't even roll framework in which offenders were her stockings—you. see, che didn't formerly fastened by neck and wrists wear any. Naughty-naughty! for punishment? To Censor Beach Morals 6. mere was called “The Child’s m Point Bathers Under ¥ Poet Fi . 8 of Police.” Again the headlines 57 How many sides sr points do assure us that this is an immoral hewn es eyter ulhy f the tuli universe, in a tale of “complaints , 8 What is the wood of the tulip- tree called 9. Of what is lampblack composed? 10, What are the Ry. lobes under a turkey’s throat called about the scant attire worn by young women and young men bathing at Croton Point Beach on the Hudson.” ‘There the police, Deputy Sheriffs and State Constabulary have established ANSWERS. joint censorship of bathing suits 1, Yellow Sea: 2, De Lesseps; 3, and dancing costumes, Personally, I Jonann Gutenberg; 4, Osawatomie * think there should have been an ap- 5, pillory; 6, Bugene Field; peal to President Harding for | -vops, 8, whitewood: 9, carbon; 10, but perhaps that will be ti» next 1 ) move on the part of outraged civic virtue. ‘ Is New York itself pure? ? Alas— % ,. and two or three alacks! Only last ~ Sunday a Coney Island cop caught a motor truck being used as a bath- house and arrested the misbehaving ni vehicle. That some thirty men women bathers had to trail to the s tlon house in their wet grments 2 struggle, perspiringly and’ profanely, to find ‘their street’ clothes, in t scrambled heap of these clothes which the: police had piled on the floor, doubtless brought home to them the impropriety of their w: Anywa Right in Your Own By Doris Doscher. Coprright, 1971, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New Yor® Evening World) the days of Nero feasting was considered the most fascinating form of entertainment. The chairs were built at such ap angle that the H I" ere irrested—-as probab! mee Va he f ane body was in a semi-reclining position and two or three hours were bathing dress on the street during apent av the (estivelboard/) More (and more the’ Roman their trip to the station house Two New York detectives arrested the other night a Methodist minister of Fort Lee, N. J. William White- house, and Isadore Golant, a painter, who were merely looking on at a crap game in Bryant Park. Even the court refused to hold them. ‘Over in Queens Borough it has been established that a lady cannot undress legally in public—even if she. still wears a bathing suit and a petticoat when she calls a halt Posthauser tried the < Namilton-by-the-Sea Empire deteriorated as her citizens worshipped the gods of Greed and Gluttony. Asx we compare those days with the present, it seems as though some of us had adopted the same attitude of selling our heritage of youth, health and beauty for a mess of pottage. Nero, with a girth like a Hercules, considered him- self a great hero, but in modern times a fat hero is no hero at We have been educated to change our viewpoint and we know that it is not the amount we eat but the amount of food we axsimilate that 3 US renewed strength and energy. The American woman has adopied many Huropean methods of preparing food. Some of th every goed and others are entirely unsuited to our climate If there is any one field where simplicity is beneficial, yn of a simple dict, especially in the summer time, Since really and. rested by a. good and indi nt wom- an, Mrs. Richard W. sens Mire ’s hushand was one of her wit- = aarti Sones previously had witnessed [DORIS DOscHER Mrs, Posthauser No naughty-naughty New who went to the big fight ! arrested—vet, But all spe Yorker tars ind mode of livi it 1s in the selec 1 5 ods g to benefit vour happiness, your good articularly all feminine spectators to reduce by methods is going to bene ) e Rete my heuwled out prope bY Jocks, your pocketbook and your health, I cannot find one argument. in a Jocal clersyman, and Vnited St favor of remaining fat; So xelvct simple foods, do simple exercises and ‘ Attorney Hayward told them, 108! cer pack to live as simple a life as modern civilization will permit, ee «the other day, that they were crim, everal of my readers © asked that I publish a recipe tor a laxative mals if they nad en ard e ea tans, bread. 1 recommend the following: Fe een ee tos Miesod. can uretty ‘Two cups of wheat bran, one cup of flour, one teaspoonful of salt, one Tut oh ot course, he wan married ond a half teaspoontula of baking powder and three tablespoonfuls of and twenty-four and should have molas Mix, then add enough milk to make a dough, addin’, if desired, known hetter~ Harry Brains uch fruits a8 raisins, fizs and dates, Bake ag a loaf of as gems. Plaina grocery bov ’ . brough treo. cout? Answers to Readers’ Questions. third-degree assault. Mr. and Mre. Matthew Marquard of | am p reader of The Evening wil have to be very persistent in Union HiIl, Na Gian They arvuiie World and have become very both diet and exercise to bring your. bars | in public—sat on a roc ~~ much interested in the reduction self to normal weight; but the result glide a ewimining pool in North ~ exercises which have been pub- is well worth the effort, for 1 am sure fiz anc held hands and kipeee 4 ished for the past month, | am your health will improve. Do not at- Pulesee.. Tt juci whows what effect @ bookkeeper, which requires sit- tempt to reduce too quickly. 1 can the summer has had on them. Of — ting most of the day. My height give you no better suggestions than course they were arrested promptly js 5 feet 6 inches, My weight is 1 have printed already in this column for disorderly conduct j police. 225 pounds and ! am thirty-seven but it would aid that you pay great A rea ae laws years old attention to the jeg. teg-cireling, with, which we are t ie By following your exercises | {unk bending and trunk: twisting ex. Yeous 18 on the Job aga! 1m have been able to reduce five i he exercive “oblique mer—at ber old, naughty, naughty balance” that was given tn the group Tick of rising {rom tne sea. In this pounda the past months but | puanes’ Mar ra AB, BR ineurnation she rexistered at a Long want to ask if you would kindly ©ereise on July 20, lt you can anne Bee h Hotel as Bang Ww nesOR, and suggest a diet and make any is aH if Md + ier in the morning “at a nee of fifty feet or mor other suggestion that would help al the five nouuaa that val have appeared to be a young woman be me get down to normal weight. tcee dnt Sea Ntt aie a ie Pe ' comingly attire yh Weuld you kindly advise what [Ot a Ben , Bu Lf gh Jo aanerun revepled F aes omy walaht sheule bef) (might | Get ee ee eet was wearing a one-p Psa-c he uantily o ur diet, bathing sult that did not do a thing 8a¥ that the principal part of my = sao not want you to under- to conceal or diminish the dimple in weight lies between the waistline aries aie unde) aa the chiaen ot her chin.” Yes, she was arrested and and the knee. MRS. A. ©. T. a Q A mend $26. But just think of ber do- © reducing is to improve the health and a tne such a thing! For your age and height vou should give you the beautiful, healthy body ‘Then there are all the liltle naugh- $ weigh only about 150 pounds, so you and not a wrinkled skeleton of what Can You Beat It! ow to Reduce Your Weight 1 ee ha heme By Maurice Ketten (The New York Evening ond BOTHER ME 1AM MELTING } Yes, SHE») IS ON THE PORCH iaarr rans IT TT Gee WHIzz2 ! MA HAS MELTED Well in Look for fier! HIS is the time of year when every girl takes a vacation— Including Truth. Perhaps, as the popular saying has it, she hides at the bottom of a well— It's a nice COOL place, Although she has no need to hide, since nobody tries to find her. Possibly, being a goddess, she re- turns to Olympus for an old home week. Maybe she commandeers an aero- plane And leaves us flat. Wherever she goes, it is NOT to the seashore, the mountains or the country— Nor does she tarry in the Hot City! "hat is why Bessie of the Boardwalk Confides to Hector, the handsome life guard, How badly she misses “the car” ‘This is the first summer since she entered finishing school that she hasn't spent most of her vacation in “the ca But Dad and Mother wanted to take a trip through the Berkshires, And she herself couldn't stand dust and heat, So she came to the shore with Auntie. (Bessie’s finishing school finished at the end of the Eighth Grade And the car in which she is aceus- tomed to travel takes her from the 125th Street Subway Station ‘To the office of which she ornaments the switchboard). As for Hector, he too is a motoring hound. Hut, as he tells Bessie, he had a nasty little smash-up during the last month of the college year, And the governor wasn't well pleased with the letter he got from the Dean, i So Hecetor's super-six has been laid ihe 4 Random Facts. { HEN the old United S! battleship Kearsarge is con- verted into a floating crane it will become the largest self pro- pelled piece of hoisting machinery in the world. Though the quality of the staple is inferior and the yield to the acre small, India ranks next to the United es as 4 cotton producing country. China furnishes almost world’s supply of aniseed, which produced in all its southern pre the entire is Fables for the Fair The Vacation of Truth By Marguerite Mooers Marshall Moral: Truth Need Not Hide at the Bottom of a ummertime, for No One Ever Bothers to Copstight, 1941, by the Press Publieing Co, rma New York Rvening World.) ’ up for the summer And Hector has been put on his owg © to see if he can do anything besidey spend his allowance. (Hector really does know somethings about automobiles, if not about co! leges, And the smash-up wasn’t imaginary, although it occurred while he war driving a delivery wagon.) ss As for Maisie, canoeing on the moun tain lake, She and Dick agree that Twin Peaks isn’t a bad little place If you can’t go to Europe for the summer Because Father has been caught # the business depression on the wrong side of the market. And Maisie and Dick, blue eyes glancing trustfully into brown ani vice versa, Agree that it's odd they never me: before, When both live on the right side of the Avenue i And ride in the Park every single day. (So they do, bless their hearts, ov the 86th Street Crosstown Line, And one of them lives between Lex ington and Third And one of them between Third ani! Second!) Strolling down Boggville’s Love: Lane, Jack tells Jill That he never cared much abot. girls, but SHE is “different,” him! And SHE says that of course n> other fellow ever kissed her lik that : And that she'll always love him, e if he does go off and forget her! In the aity The boss takes his stenographer 1» dinner, with a roof garden to to. low, And tells her the Story of His Lii And explains that his wife is a tho:- oughly good woman but doesn‘ understand him And that a man can do anything anything- If he is lucky enough to find a tittle girl who believes in him and ts his inspiration, Truth, as I remarked, is taking « layoff And we're all bearing up remarkabiy well during her absence, How happy we might be if she would only Make it permanent! The Jarr Family By Roy L. McCardell Home *& REDUCING DIET BREAKFAST An orange. Two laxative gems. One pat of butter. A glass of milk. LUNCHEON. Stewed carrots. Slice of cold chicken with lettuce and celery, A cup of thin chocolate, One piece of gluten bread, DINNER. Small piece of steak or one Copyright, 1931, by the Prema Publishing Co, (Tee Now York Brening World) OW,” remarked Mrs. Jarr, to you've been helping the lady who was in working the liquor tn the house?” for the day in the place of Gertrude, the serving maid, who was taking ber vacation by doing all the housework at her married sister's boarding house. ‘‘Now, I'm going downtown to do some shopping. Don't let anybody in this bouse until I come back.” “You can depend on me, ma'am!” said the lady in by the day, “I wouldn't let anybody in, not even if it was the Queen of Switzerland beg. cc ry ec “Open the door, mother angrily. FS ful details of the t portals of the lowed. But the yourself to ali Go away, the janitor don’t allow beggar women to come in these flats!” said the lady in by the day tartly. you know Ww enough who | am!” replied Mrs. Jar “T can guess who you are, I've seen your pictare in the papers as the fut house thief they arrested a month said the lady in by the day. No need to further recount the ttle at the chained Jarr home that fol- lady in by the day finally succumbed to the superior rhet “ce EAR MISS VINCENT: who have been unusu- ally thoughtful of their mothers are as unfortunate as | am. | have had the friendship of a nice, respectable girl for three years. A year ago, two weeks before our wedding day, my mother quarrelled with both of us and we postponed our wed- ding indefinitely. Now this girl wants to be married secretly within two weeks, purchase a we é } oric of Mrs. Jarr's mother and lamb chop, broiled. ring at the door on her bended kneos! lammed the door ad belted itagun, heme for us by paying one-half Large baked onion. ¥ was to come to the door c¢v- “When Mrs. Jarr came hack from ash and letting me pay off the Pickled beets. One small baked potato. Nut gelatine. ered with diamonds I wouldn't let them in. That's why I don't work for no first oluss people no more, they're yhopping, her mother her on the stairs. sid door till as waiting for “Pl never step in other half as rent. She says we will then be away from all mis- A small piece of cottage 3 "0 good.” That Aweul creature in there!" she chief makers. What do you ad- chesie wait? Jarr let the inference that the (ind vise? JOHN G.” et for titat Py cope. gay Waan \ wereine “Tq have had all your work done, Her idea of buying a home is a very challenged. ey but that crazy bexgar came here and sensible one. But if, 1 were you and yen once were, Eat piety of laxa- OMT T could tell you things Ht Me all upret,” explained the indy wanted to play fair with my mother tive vegetables and fruits and ab- about society people, meam. trey in by the day. ner Sypeis temas ‘4 stain rigidly from cakes and would open your eyes!” the lady in | "It will be four houre et Atty conta 1 should pot. wed asoratly. Pais wi ndies, with the «aceplion of bran the day went on i in PY on hour and carfare, ma'am make a bitter feeling between both muffins or gems it's terrible to think th a zie 33 ar saee a orcupation Fivew you in that kind of people have no R 6 ficion! exercise and that is why and vet plenty of money!” has accumulated from the wasrt Mrs. Jarr. “Well, 1 should start if 1 down. Try walking a part of the dis- taner to your place af business each day Attempt only a little at first, increasing as your muscles get more want to de my shopping and be back lefore the heat of the day. The chil- dren gre out in the park with Mro. Kangle and her children and will have Until the Doctor Comes By Charlotte C. West, M. D. accustomed to walking A gradual their luncheon at Mrs. Rangle's, and ¢ % Fodnetion is much more Imble to be bo they wont be ha ok till thie after Copsrtant, 1971, by the Prem Publieaing Op. (The New York Brening World) Dem noon. Clean up the place a. howed ‘ H —<-- you, wagh all Be Se Eeenne aed dual SUNSTROKE, uaus y saturated with ice cold water | am sixteen years of age, 5 feet 4nd keep tne door on the chain and UNSTROKE or beat stroke is f ie ve eae. tant to A foston in height and weigh 100 pounds, don't let any ove in” different from heat prostration, [7 a6 imme with tee v HA Please inform me how much TU be 80 busy I'm not likely to a haven : ae shed rietion stim underweight | am and what to hear anybody, ma'am,” ssid the lady ip that it is much more severe Yiates the Circulation and the nervous do to increase my height? in by the day “So when you come and often ends fatally, Those work- Centres and prevents ihe blood being SIXTEEN. back keep ringing and ringing ng under the direct rays of the sun (Vor irom ane een of the body You should wetzh 112 pounds. “Hx. Then. after Mrs, Jarr hat departed aro the chief sufterers, although it Cone of ctrene colt erect nee ercises that straighten the spine have the tireless worker prepared herself 4 e strong cold coffer may be a tendency to increase the height for the tasks before her by pulling May Ocour to ¢ ants of unventi- , and as the fever ts being con one down the shades on the front windows jated tenements on stifling vights. Li on enema con t be of 1 pint Will you be kind enough to give {0 darken aad cool the room. Them An attack comes on suddenly with gi ’iictins ‘the Tetiente ctrenethe a little advice to the girls who ing pit her apron over her head to intense fever (1n7 degrees lo 110 de- If the pulse is very wesk two table are thin on how to CEE keep off the intrusive flles and waa arees F), noisy breathing and co! poontuls of whiskey should be added § - §. soon in slumberland apwe, hence it is termed a “stroke.” ' the enema pie of he shout bepedGal MAES “Ay hour (hua peased by at Oty an pyhets coy follow ia. twont to, [teMember that sungtroxe iy a very about oxeroise Ik Mat whe eae weil hour-and the lady in by the duy w me i 4 tal disorder and that fit aid, as Bont Pasuana tt i fous fat om naid by the hour. Then an insistent thirty-six hours delirium and un ned above, mus immediate UL persons hey < > ng at the door awoke her. She consciousness may 1a: or days lkemenrber that 4 ce of mois- point of fatigue, thin ons takin up in no good hnmor and re The first thing to do is send for a ture in the air favors sunstroke, that the sume exercises if they stop Just sponded to the ring, but with the door Physician, the nest ts to remove the the condition is much more frequent fore t p fatigued will accom- only partially open on the chain. Thus m out of the heat into a cool, n some yea ah a stir tion of their circulation she contronted. Mrs, Jarr nother uly place und apply tie ton. and an tin thelr diges- whom she hadn't the hongr of know The speediest way to duce t in lnstroke n, thereby weigit, Be ldo ing, and Mrs. Jarr’s mother was in fever and abstract the neat from the under any and all not want you to think that the exer ible mood vody is by means 0 Lay t cises given in this column are not as now! Open the door and patient, enurely nude, on a wire mat ta iren into beneticial for you as they are for the don't stand there gapi sour eyes tress, or canvas cot, bind the o a broi stout person. “Lf you add to this more all reddened with drink!” began the back of his neck, cover him with rly pernicious. A nourishing foods in sour diet and a dear old lady. ‘we been ringing an u sheet, and trom a bh t (stand on y stricken fre few more hours of sleep you will find hour and I'm nearly dead from the a chair) powr teed waler upon the ihe sun shining th ut Sou Onn very re adily gain as heat! 1 suppose Mrs. Jarr is out body. direetly on the head and spine or by much as pou wish. adding about at the neighbors’ while ‘Mhe entire sheet must be contin- intense heat withvul sum Copyright, 1921, by the Prews Publishing Co. Courtship and Marriage By Betty Vincent (Tae New York Evening World.) at your future wife and your mother “Dear Miss Vincent: | have been corresponding with a girl | love and who | know loves mi 1am Lutheran. Recently she has written me that her parents and the father of her church have vised her not to correspond with me because of my religion. What do you advise? w. The only way for you to be happy Is to abide by what these older peo- ple say. No marri iy ever happy where so many people do not wiab such a union to take place. “Dear Miss Vincent: | am a girl of sixteen and in love with a boy the same age. Really, Miss Vins = cent, I'd die for him. He likes a few girls, and | am told he cares for me, but | want him to think as much of me a8 | do of him. | am called the vamp of my high school, which | think is one reason he does not care for me. What am | to do, Miss, Vincent?) CARRY.” Quit vamping anything but your’ ool books when you go back to ol next fall. Meantime just re- nember that sixteen is pretty young expect a boy to give much thought ls. He likes you, so you say, and that i8 about all you can expect of a hid of sixteen. Keep on studying and ve him a chance to do the same. “Dear Miss Vincent: | am a lame boy of eighteen, There is a young girl at high school who has in- terested me for the last year. She has gone off to the country and sent me a postal card, but put no address on it. What shall | do? “L. oP Try to get her address from some of her friends. tut a card of thin n does not r require an an- swer. “Dear Miss Vincent: Am just starting out in the business world, considered good looking and only sixteen, But I do not seem to be able to gain any men_ friends, Could you tell me why? | am dignified and at the same time most cordial “SWEET SIXTEEN? | etty, sweet sintcon, dignified, cor: da! and just Starting out In the bus ness world. Well, well, do not worry Lbout fricnds, but be sure you make the right kind of friends.” Friends, Nik me, cannot be made in a day Kiecome interested in your business life, and the rest will take care gf itself, é i That she could do anything wit H i 7 a