The evening world. Newspaper, August 28, 1922, Page 8

Women Win Three Capital Prizes In ‘What Did You See Tv-Day?’ Contest “First, $100, Proves Almost! a Knockout for Young Mrs. Fay Lindo, Who'll Spend It on Her Baby—Second Prize Winner Is a Trained Nurse. Three women won capital prize ‘the fifth week of The Evening World's “what Did You See?’ campaign t¢ educate the public in observation and writing the English language simply and correctly ing to the editor of this feature that ‘the first prize goes to a young mother who can use the money to vantage and wrote a little article that displays the qualities which The Eve- aing World is trying to develop. Ir thousands of our contributors hhad read the page every day they would not have sent in matter that had already been printed. Our dupli- ates on queer or comical signs ad yertising certain businesses fill the waste baskets. We have found that the winners of the big prizes, in 90 per cent. of cases, are persons who have read the page daily It is especially gratify ‘ool ad- These are thix week's winners FIRST PRIZE, $100—Mrs. FAY LINDO, No. 321 Davis Avenue, Arlington, N. J. SECOND PRIZE, $50—STELLA R. COWEN, No. 160 West 95th Street, Manhattan, THIRD PRIZE, $25—THOMAS ©. DANIELS, No. 109A Judge Street, Elmhurst. FOURTH PRIZE, $10—BETTY SMITH, No. 2112 Beverly Road, Brooklyn. ng reporter, We sent a ye who thinks he is sophisticated because he covers the West Side Police Court, over to notify Mrs. I'ay Lindo of No. 321 Davis Avenue, Arlington, N. J., that she had won the $100 prize. Here fs lis report to the editor of “What Did You See To-Day?" y. it was a knockout. 1 find a nice little cottage and I go in and I find « nice little lady and I tell her she's won the $100 prize, and she has to catch hold of a table to keep from flopping. “What do you think she does? She runs into another room and she comes out with a beautiful kid in her arms and says, ‘I certainly can use this for the baby.” “Well, what do you think? She's only twenty-one years old and she twas married when she was seven- teen, and her husband is a salesman and a doggone good scout, and her aby is two and a half years old. This was the first piece she ever wrote for ‘What Do You See? ‘but she has read every one of them. “But it may be a gift. Her Sister, who lives out in Lead, 8. D., has written short stories which have been printed. : “She has received several letters condemning her for saying a good word for the flapper. ‘Why,’ she aid, ‘it hasn't been so Jong ago that I was a flapper myself.’ “And let me tell you, old timer,” paid this kid reporter, “she's a flapper ¥erere is the story that won the $100 prize: A GIRL OF TO-DAY. 1 was on a Kearney Avenue jitney bus this morning when two young girls of the period got on. Nice, healthy looking girls. One of them stopped at the entrance to pay both fares and the other walked back to find st . Asthe girl who paid the fares moved along to join her chum we heard a screech out of her and she said: “Bernice, you have your dress a!" Bernice didn’t int or do any of the things they do in old fa i story books. She drawled, “Well, if that isn’t th That was all—except that while we ail watched she re d her belt, pulled her arms inside that » wiggled and twisted a few pushed her arms through the sleeves again, replaced the belt and resumed the conversation which had been interrupted at the hi al of the jitney. p—just a little— on backwa prow Mrs. Fay Lindo, No. 321 Davie Avenue, Arlington, N. J. Miss Stella R. Cowen, a trained murse of No, 160 West 95th Street, was not at home when the reporter @alied to inform her that she had added $60 to her bank account, but her mother was pleased. Miss Cowen ORTHO- DONTIA! LARGE word to the lay reader. But a very important one in modern dentistry. HO PLATES ezQuIRED It relates to the correcting or straightening of malpositioned teeth. Have you or your children crooked er badly formed teeth that mar an otherwise attractive face? Let us show you how your natural beauty can be readily restored through our scientific methods. What seems difficult or impossible ef co.cection to you is often the simplest matter to us. @M Languages Spoken. Lady Attendants. WATERBURY DENTAL COMPANY, in Established 1897 29 W. 34th St., New York 414-16 Fulton St., Brooklyn i has sent many contributions to the “What Do You See?’ and was awarded nine $1 prizes before she won the little. old fifty. Miss Cowen is a graduate of Nor- mal College. She likes to write and recently won a prize of $85 offe by another paper than The Evening World. We didn’t know she was a trained nurse when we picked her for a prize winner, but it was @ good pick when you see her story — the second prize, WHEN YOU WANT A DOCTOR, I walked through 116th Street, between First and Second Ave- nues, this afternoon and saw the board signs of physicians on so many house-fronts, ono ofter an- other, that IT came to the conclu- sion T had stumbled upon the healthiest block in New York. On one side of the street there are Drs. Auleta, Mooney, Capozzi, Caso, Rossano, Salvatore, Mira- glia, Amorosa, Spinella, Tanner and Jurich, Then there ts Haar- lem Community House and the headquarters of the East Harlem Health Centre, Directly across the street are Dr. Tresca, Dr. Caturant, Dr. Trotta, Dr. Lazetta and Dr. Reale. Surely, no sick- SPECIAL SALE ‘bird prize: Miss e STELLA R-COWEN make much Tha Cowen, 1 Street, ness cui here. West headway No, 160 ‘Yhis well presented article won t “HERE COMES HE BRIDE!” traMc in Seventh was halted afternoon and the pwds observed a tour- ing ear had overshot the crossing mark by a good twenty feet. This did not eseaye the vigilant eye of the “pedestrian preserver” in the centre of the squar and a blast trom his whistle, accompanied by n suggestive nod of the head, di- Southbound rected the offending chauffeur to turn in to the curb, there to awalt the threatened “ticket."" Crosstown vehicles having re celved the high sign, t) ter of red, white and gr e interpre signals of 350 Men and Young Men’s Ready to Wear Suits 25" Suits from broken lots of higher priced goods. Among them are Blue Serge Suits single and double breasted, also Pencil Stripes and Mixtures. 279 BROADWAY au 47 CORTLANDT ST. oxftien NEW YORK CITY THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 1922, reached inside his blouse for the |CAFE MANAGER PINCHED pad of court invitations and start- ed for the car to deliver tt to gether with the customary lecture As his eyes rested upon the occu pants ¢ © tonneau, however it once the reason for tt vanished, Hr large specta minute re spoke in cher ull he could s ful and riendly manner to the young people. Then he waved his hand, the ear speeded away and we saw that forty pairs of old shoes were fastened to the back of machine, together with a rather well executed ‘Just Mar- ried” sign, It isn’t quite the thing to give three cheers on the street for one of the town consta bles, but one and all of us who witnessed this incident proc and will contin star actor as one of the finest po- lice in’ the world!—Thomas,C Daniels, No. 109A Judge Street, Elmhu This, printed on M ought down the fou DO FISH BITE DUCKS’ FEET? Every evening our family drives down to the lake at Prospect Park to feed the ducks, More than one hundred of them come as soon as they hear our call. It is inter to see them descend from r, As they are about to the surface it looks as if little, for, apparently into the A night or two ago some men in a rowboat were feeding some of the younger ducks, These ducks actually would hop out of the water to take bread from the men's hands. One moth duck with six baby ducks k the elders away wnt! her ehildren have had all they require. Some times she takes some bread her self, but more often she simply breaks it up for the little When the ducks are fed we Ways throw a few pieces of bread into the water to see the fish come for them. Sometimes it seems to ie that the fish annoy the ducks while the ducks are dining. I feel almost certain that they bite at the ducks’ feet.—Betty Smith, No. 2112 Beverly Road, Brooklyn nday, Aug 1 prize PRACTICAL HAIR CURLERS ‘Yhree Sizes For Long or Bobbed -fair Sold at notion counters. If your dealer does sot carty them, COR. and warned restaurants, cabarets and road houses against permitting patrons to display liquor. eatin = CONSERVATION URGED BY JERSEY OFFICIAL TON, Aug. 28 Grier of the New FOR BOOZE UNDER TABLE ree That Patron Place, rney, thirtyrfive years old, ger of the La Vie Restaurant, 48th t and Rroadway, was arrested in place early this morning by Patrol- Chairman Will- el iam T Jersey F John Rose of the West 47th Street | Commission to-day wrote to wholesale tation, Who says he saw John Mul- url retail coal deale in aU ore . so | urging extreme car ol distribu : py old of NoJtion to insure consumers against {n- 15 West 155th Street, a mechanle who] justice. with a woman, drink from a bottle} Grier also ur householders skey under the table. Mtoe ConA Eu ME i Gah arger sizes, as the supply of pea coa Prohibition officials recently inaugu-| would probably be larger than other 1a campaign against flask drinkers | domestic The beauty of this 6piece bedroom suite cannot be described. It is done in grey enamel enh Wedg wood decorations — and 1; Lord & Taylor THREE KINGS PETITIONS THROWN OUT BY BOARD One _ Almost Unbelievable Youcan hardly realize the wonder- ful improvement to your »») skin and complexion Defective, Two With ew Signatures. the mirror willreveal The Board of Elections to threw toyou after using out three petitions of designees in Kings Gouraud's Oriental County. That of Joseph L. MeCarthy, Cream for the first Democ designee as Assemblyman eae er eee of the h District, was eet aside on Rachel, | 6 the declaration that the petition was de Send 10¢ for Trial Size fective. F. T. HOPKINS & SON The petitions of James O'Neill, Demo- New York erat, as candidate for the Assembly from the 4th District, and of William Gouraud's KR. Rust, Republic: 8 State Com re) . + | trict, were held to have insuflicient sig rensa ream FIFTH AVENUE Last Week of August Furniture Sale JUST five days remain to take advantage of the remarkably low prices on suites and individual pieces. The selection is still very comprehensive. As an instance of the values to be found, we cite the following bedroom suites: 6-piece Louis XVI Suite, Ivory decorated, $350 6-piece Louis XVI Suite, grey or brown fin- ish, decorated ; : . $475 6 piece Louis XVI Suite, two-tone walnut, $550 $700 6-piece Louis XVI Suite, done in walnut a remarkable value at $450. Demonstration and Sale of Lord & Taylor Fireless Cookers THIS excellent fireless cooker, illustrated above, is featured in two sizes: at $25 at $36 It comes complete, with set of legs and all utensils. 1Compartment . 2 Compartments. Throughout this week Miss Thompson and a factory demonstrator will give actual cooking dem- onstrations of the cooker. If you have any particu- lar dish that you would like to have us cook, please let us know. Or should you need any help to enable you to get the best results from your own cooker, come in and let us show you how to use it, SEVENTH PLOOR It has numerous conveniences, including an open top, 5 drawers, shoe box, laundry bag, and a locking bar that locks all drawers. Lined in blue cretonne. AS at $18.50. The ideal trunk for your vacation Adjustable Ash Receiver, $3.50 THIS unique adjustable ash receiver is con- structed of brass and polished nickel, and offers the greatest convenience to smokers. The swivel clamp makes it possible to attach the receiver to a desk, chair, table, window sill or bed post, It adjusts to any angle, is easily cleaned and is very durable . each, $3.50 SEVENTH FLOOR Sale of Comfortables, $5.95 THESE all wool filled comfortables are covered with a fine quality of cambric—and have sateen borders to match, of blue, rose, tan or lavender. They are stitched and are well made through- out, The saving represented is substantial. SECOND FLOOR Wardrobe Trunk THIS trunk was made to our specifications and is worthy of the name Lord & Taylor. SIXTH FLOOR Unusual Values in the August Linen Sale THE following items have been taken from our regular stock and marked for immediate. clearance. and is an example of the many excellent offerings in this sale. Table Cloths Cloths of fine Irish linen dam- ask, suitable for the new oblong tables. 7o x 106 inches Huck Towels All pure linert. ders; hemstitched. Some have monogram space, dozen, $6.75 Each one is an unusual value Tea and Pantry Towels 70 x88 inches, $5.95 Banc touele 6.85 made of pure hemmed. Ready dozen, $4.50 Irish linen, for use Damask bor- Pure linen weft, dozen, $2.50 Tea towels. hemmed SECOND FLOOR The Lord & Taylor A Sale, $34.50 cial Sale of Steamer and Taxi Wardrobe Trunks SEVENTH FLOOR Coal Shortage-— Cool Days Specially Priced Electric Heaters, $7 YOU have no way of knowing just how serious the coal famine will be in the dead of winter, but these Hotpoint Heaters at this low price will be a good investment in any home. The chilly days of early Autumn will soon be here, when a bit of heat is most pleasant in morning and evening. These Heaters will ward off the attack upon the precious coal supply-— if you are fortunate enough to have any coal. Later on we may not be able to sup- ply you even with heaters ofany kind This Horotas Hedlite at $7 has a weighted base so that if accidently tipped over it wil shaped frame, mahogany finish, removable guard and an always-cool ebonized handle. “ Another fi mits conyersion of heater into portable lamp. turn face up; has g-inch reflector of triple plated copper; diamond vantage is the removable base heating unit which per- HOUSBFURNISHING DEPARTMENT SEVENTH PLOOR