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The evening world., 1894-08-04
A Kentucky Maid ON the waits.

A girl of Danvllle, Ky, describes waltz
ing as follows mo one waltz. even
when danced with the same partner.
exactly the same as another. 1t Ii a.
ways a new sensation. The music Is nos
in the same key. and the waltz does MOI
touch the same chords Of ones soul. II
I dance twenty waltzes In the evening
have twenty different thrills Of pleasure
With one partner 1t Is a soft. insidious
measure; with the next, long and Ian
guorous movement: with the third. more
of hop, that gently jars the brain Into
a delicious. dreamy forgetfulness; while
n fourth cavalier. with a heroic tread
bears you away with strong and vigorous
rhythm into still another world. The
lights Of this world 60 out, you lose con-
seriousness, but you feel no dread as you
lie within those herculean arms ike .
child rocked to sleep in his fathers en-
brace. Your feet are no longer on the
earth. It's a celestial rotation out into
space, and when you light on earth
again you feel like a tired bird stopping
from long flight"
The evening world., 1894-08-04
DANCING AT ARvERNE.
Cottngers and Visitors Attended
the hall at the Hotel.

ARvERNE-BY-TH E-sEA, Aug. A.
Long Island cottagers and visitors
fiocked to the bali at the Arverne Hotel
last evening.
1t was the second OF the midsummer
series. arranged by Mr.. w. Johnsmon
Quinn. and the most brilliant affair in
the seven years social history Of the re-
sort.
Mr. Quinn and Mrs. Remington Yer
tween 200 and 800 dancers on the floor.
The ladies' were handsomely dressed, and
the acknowledged dipper. how they
did twinkle and sparkle and shine!
Some OF the corsages were buckled.
cln9ped,, brooched, pinned and fastened
strings of pearls and necklaces of dia-
monds about white threats than any one
cared to count.
Fashion is contradictory this season,
and the young ladies wore gloves and no
gloves, hand and corsage bouquets,
cious lace, inflated like balloons. and
bodices with no sleeves at all The
watchful mammas were gorgeous in
jewel and opera tinted silks, brocades.
moires and satin, and the dear girls
wore white or Spring shades, with rib
bons in their back hair and their front
hair scrambled and tousled about their
faces in Whistler's yellow study fash
The dance cards were souvenir books.
embellishod with miniature engravlngs
OF the beauties of the French salon.
There were twenty-four numbers, and
the Hungarian orchestra played waltz
and two-step music more than half the
The decorations about the hotel were
very beautiful. The wings and turrets
OF the building We're strung with colored
flags, lamps and banners, garlands, sea
weed, lanterns and strings of fairy
lamps festooned the galleries and pi-
The evening world., 1894-08-04
About the Daby.

Never pat 1t hard
Never trot It violently, bringing the
heel down with force. Better not trot at
all.
Never make startling noises by the
way Of amusing II.
Never toss or Jump 1t about.
Never swing 1t quickly either In q
cradle or rocking-cha
Never GIL" It an empty feedlng-bottle
to sue. "a rag or any such thing.
Do not unnecessarily put your finger
in its mouth.
Do not in feeding try to make 1t eat by
first putting the spoon In your own
mouth.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Working Girls and Their Place.

The working girls OF large cities fora
a most striking, interesting and pictur-
esQue part OF the people. Driven py
natural causes into semi-public places
they hold the points thus gained with
all simplicity. There Is no pose, no
glorification of their position. Neces-
sity has sent them down into the paths
they follow. BY their own wits ana
through their own efforts they hold
the right Of way. In a sense, every
mans hand Is against them. They
alone must guard their own interest,"
defend their individual rights.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
With the problem-workers.

Many answers to the Box and Bin problems
differed slightly In the fractional ending but the
principal measurements we're correctly given.
The solution sent by Marcus II, Flaun Is reprint
cd as being the most simple Others who sent In
correct answers are Chsrieo +. Freyfoxel. Haver-
straw. n. v: j. II. Hastedt. Jersey City: George
league. Port Oram n. j.. ELIAS Gordon, % West
n. J.
Filling the Bin problem was correctly solved
by 4. NJ North. J. II. IIastedt. Elias Gordon.
George league, Victor Kagan and Charles p.
barter. of WOODBRIDGE. Mr.. Barter failed to
solve the Box problem correctly, and Mr., North.
whose solution OF the Bin problem Is printed In
full. answered the Box problem only rs regards
cubic yards.
W. j. ~. OF Trenton, " J., got his hsures
a tribe mixed and answered thst the bin con
tained twenty bushels and required twenty foul
more to NIL II. The reverse IL the case.
Additional answers TO Estate problem have
been received from John Grove. Max Neuer and
NJ. We'll.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
W ORDLl<GS.

There are more theatres in italy than in any
other EIropesn country.
Seashells murmur herausc the Vibrations OF the
air ere brought 10 focus In thcm,
Marine photographs have been taken at depth
OF 800 feet below the oceans surface.
The tame duck. aud not TIE cent Is the
isyorite article OF diet OF the Chinese,
Only dignity nine men In a thousand, on an
average. marry vVmea older than themrel,c7.
Ia. hes,Iey, rr.uq e.cur in tie tropical regions
because the heat and evaporation are Ersateat
;hsrs
Scientist, are nov able. by means OF IN in
renious machine, TO count III. PARTICLES OF Gust
In tie air.
In the natural course OF events Queen Vic
toria's descendants will occupy seven European
thrones.
Australia produced more gold than any other
country last year the excess amounting to
s., 900. 900,
Their. ar, only 700 resident foreigners In
spain-a small percentage compared with the
population Of other nations.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
On. FREEMAN IS SUSTAINED.
Prominent Doctors Say that Eye
Plague Is Purulent 0phthalmia
1.-THE Evening World" Physicians
Diagnosis Was Correct.

In spite OF the decision OF Health
poa -, ,,,,,,,o,o,, ,h,, ,ho 400 a,so,g.
''oa'u guy S'.'ais '''"t IN wv
epidemic In the Seventh Ward ls simply
pink eye" Dr. II, Freeman. of THE
lr,,.n,,1 u.,r,,,, s,o,f ~, t,,o, p,v,,.
'Ne"s ''"!i W i'.' "''
clans, who discovered the "piiemic Is
still confident that his diagnosis Of the
,,,sao.o az n,,,ul,,, orh,h,r,rI, 10 ,h,,-
"' pu' u'e"' ''''" - ""''
lutely correct.
In this opinion Or. Freeman is sus-
Wy many I''SS'.'a'' u
ana experience, who declare that the
diroase is undoubtedly purulenot oph-
,b.,,,,, A,,o,,,, ,h.so is oyr,ro,crs,
,' ,s 20
physician Justice Herold, who writes
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the way 20 advancing ciylllzaticn in all lands
that controls the world to-day and will control
It years hence through the I'M ring work Of its
earnest. devoted follower. Who constantly use
their Intelligence and strength for III. good OF the
world and are ever moving forward united as
one man in one hope. one faith. and under one
head" while its opponents, Protestant sects, arc
slowly eating themselves up with the deadly acid
n sectsrian quarrels and questions OF orthodoxy
Ind heterodoxy. Could this be were not the in
diligence in It's ranks in excess OF that allo. ed
pro-rata to each human bcing-thinklns entity !
Could II have stood 1900 years OF buhoting
''heresles," persecution &c. unless II contained
within Its ranks the majority OF the master mlndn
OF the world7 Let Learner prove the contrary
or yacate his position GDOY
The evening world., 1894-08-04
DONNARUMMA BURIED.
A Democratic Leader Under Tweed
Who Was HOneat.

Filippo Donnarumrna. who died at his
home. 2O4 East Fifteenth street. last
Thursday. was buried this morning at
II O'Clock. The remains were Inferred I'm
Calvary Cemetery In the presence OF n
number OF friends OF the family, among
whom were several prominent pollti-
clans.
Filippo Donnarumma was we'll
known politician under the Tweed re-
gime, and the head of the Donnarumml
Associa ton, of the Seventeenth Ward. He
was "A fresco painter, and was employed
to decorate the County Court-House,
the City Hall and General Sessions
Building.
When the Tweed exposure came DON
narumma proved that certain contra It's
which seemed to implicate him We're
forged and he was eNOnerated of any
completely in the conspiracy to rob the
city.
Donnarumma leaves n widow, one son
and II daughter. and a brother, an aC-
tor known us Ralph DelmOrc
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Another Plea for Land Tax.

To the Editor:
At Aa,on Square stands the unsightly ruin OF
q building destroyed by fire more than two years
ago The owner will neither build on the lot,
nor sell at the present value OF land in that
vicinity to one who desire so build thereon
The ruin Is fenced In by high bnlboards the
rental from which probably more than gays
the city tax on the lot II taxes were levied
entirely on land values and not to the smallest
extent on buildings, the owner OF this property
could rot afford to let 1t be idlo-sn eyesore to
tn. city magnificent structure would IN
souhtedly he erected there a. once. This would
give employment tn many men OF many trades
architect builders o. all kinds, CusrryInen. brick
makers iron 1nG steel workers and every class
OF worker and producer Who depends on the sue
cess Of his fellow 70 sell the product Of his
tool The sgInv thin. IA true Of every vacant
lot IN the city or euseShere. II the sinke tax
principle uaX on land ,hlues. not on the product
of lahoT) were nut In operation, even 40 far as
municipal taxes 80, there would be such =
boom In llbeT and trade that hard time would
bs scared to death. y. c. U.
The evening world., 1894-08-04

To the Editor:
Is there law which allows the Long Island
Railroad Company TO compel Cinnamon to 20 into
the smokers cabin and nit allow trem to so into
the cabin where smoking Is not allowed? This
morning, while crossing upon the "Rlckaway"
ferry boat. about 1890. ChInaman attempted to
enter the cabin where no smoking is allowed. A
hurly deckhand jumped in front OF him. extending
his arms. and said In grur voice, cit over on
the other side. John" The Chinaman attempted
to pass him. but he moved back Just little and
again said, lyon can't Fo in there" After tire
Chlnaman had passed over TO the other aide
asked the deckhand II that was the order from
headquarters. He replied, Yer, that's from head
quarters" There NAM citizens who noticed
this and protested |, therefore call your stten-
ton the fact, and II trere is no law that gives
the Long Island Railroad Company the right to
draw rnce line, will place this case before the
proper authorities. T. W. s.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
CARBONATE GAS EXPLODED.
Receiver Demolished and Windows
BvOken--NO One Hurt.

Occupants OF the tenement-houses in
the icinity OF Avenue A and Nineteenth
street, were startled by loud explosion
shortly after midnight this morning.
One OF the receivers in the American
Carbonate Company's building had ex-
ploded.
The Waterman was the only one on
the premises at the time. and he. for
tunately, az in another part OF the build
ing. The windows and frame partitions
near the receiver were demolished. and
the concussion broke several windows In
the ncighborhood.
II was I'm the same building eight
months ago that similar explosion
occurred, resulting In the death of two
men. Last nights explosion as due to
a high pressure OF gas, though II Is
claimed that much higher pressure
Is frequently used.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
The Box Problem.

40 the Editor:
man wishes to make box containing so
cubic yards, whose length should he Just three
times that Of it's breadth. and it's depth Is to the
width as 3 10 to :. What are Its dnensons'
solution-Lct equal the number OF yards In
breadth then SS equals number Of yards in
length, and 9x-Giths equals number Of yards in
depths. then multiplied by 3- multiplied BY
x-nfths equals ay'.n,ths; sra-nrhs equals $40.
or 9sa equals /, 600; then * equals i,socnin.hs,
or 77.777777. or equals the cube root Ok
i77777777, or 562. The dimensions therefore
are breadth 5.C2 yards: length. 1856 yards
width. 1919 yards; see multiplied by 1886. null
tiplied b. 9.37s equals Sis6u7Tsot cubic yards
As long ar the fraction Is more than 4 half we
consider II a. a whole MARCUS II. FLANN.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Mrs. CIeveIands biscuits.

A New York woman who knows Mrs
Cleveland intimately says: 1--WE went to
school together. One day at lunch Miss
Folsom held up biscuit sandwich with
a rim of cold tongue round the edge and
proudly proclaimed her handiwork. The
color might not have been noticed, but
against the red meat 1t looked like .
lemon. I believe 1t was the sodlest bis
cult ever saw. But Mrs. Cleveland can
sew. Baby Ruth's layette was as dain-
tily stitched as the Royal Prince Of
York's."
The evening world., 1894-08-04
DO They Treat Men Right

To the Editor:
should like to make a kick regarding the
way young ladies' treat their gentlemen friends.
You are expected to keep to every appointment
that is made. OF course. but do they always
keep theirs. or treat men and not like
pet dogs? Their words only to be taken
with grain Of salt. The more woman Is
convinced you love her. the meaner she treats
you Is It possible that the women OF to-day
have hearts, II they possess any. why not
try and make mems lives more cheerful. In
stead Of more miserable. They do not love az
In the good, palmy days OF long ago. when
their ancestors were capable OF loving with a
big IL. should Ike to hear other people g
opinions upon this subject. and point out where
| am wrong. I am not lifted lover. as some
people may imagine. but keep company with a
caprlcuus woman who seems to think am on
this earth for the satisfaction OF her fancies. and
must expect no favors in return from her.
Ct'I BONO7
The evening world., 1894-08-04

Make a jelly with gelatlne by the d.
rections that come with the package.
using a somewhat larger amount, 80
that the Jelly will be quite stiff. When
cool enough to begin to thicken. so that
the fruit will stay where 1t is put
place a layer of thinly sliced pineapple
that has been lying well-sprinkled with
sugar for two hours in a glass dish,
cover 1t with the jelly, and as soon as It
sets add more fruit and more jelly until
the dish Is full. Set 1t upon ice and
serve with whipped cream.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Christianity and Intelligence.

To The EdItof'
The learned Or. Routh said: Young man,
verify your references" and Learner" would do
we'll to verify his before further yoleinE OF opln-
Ion Let US have the truth. the whole truth.
and nothing but the truth" 20 Christians re-
vert in Intelligence according TO the ratio OF
their beistg' doubt n. For example: The
Roman Catholic Church to-day has over loo0o, 0Oo
members; It therefore represents the majority
o. those who profess and call themselves CARTS
uans" and in spssLlns " any class, one Judges
It hy the actions OF the majority o. i'i members.
II 10 this Church which has 'arrloi the Christian
religion to every nation under TIC suu; Tat has
made the Irish people What laey are, mighty
force in religion and government TIE Norld over:
Il is that Church that has pSyeG and 10 pawn
The evening world., 1894-08-04
improvements by Americans.

To the Editor:
would like to say TO the narrow-minded
letter OF johnny Bull that even II the Ameri-
ren naval constructionists do make modlhca-
tlons of British designs. the notifications are so
great that when the vessel is completed 1t would
take the divine eve to trace any resemblance.
Then. again, would have my opponent under
stand that 1t IL quite necessary that success
comes from notifications, improvements II you
Will, and that should u nation be so narrow as
not TO accept improvements from another, she
would in no time he clahsed as used to be.
In the first place the Danish taught the English
how to make vessels that would float on water
snd the English improved and improved until
their ships were superior 20 those OF Danish
build, ana America II now doing the same with
the English, We are improving and improving,
and will. II We have not already done SO. build
ships that England cannot touch In any par
ticular. We were ut one time all English that
Is for the most part. but now after a hundred
years different blood has been poured into our
veins. and We are no longer England. but new
people, and this Is true of our navy. Our naval
students have, as YOU state studied In England,
but they have also studied in France. Germany.
Italy and other countries, fact that you were
afraid TO mention. as It would have spoiled your
argument. VII, after number OF years study
In all foreign countries. is It necessary that our
architects modify English designs? Why cannot
ih.y be notifications Of French or Italian as well
Az English: diGer from my friend when he
states that We date the success OF our navy
from the Baltimore claim that It dates from,
the battle Of the Monitor with tho Mnrrimar,
and the subsequent building OF several monitors,
who we're ut that time the host war vesses''
snol,, AZ all know the Monitor easily sent
the Merrlmac home for repairs, and would have
sunk her II she had not have run away like
whipped The Merrmac was OF English
design a fact that my worthy opponent does
not know. She was designed by an EnglshmAn,
although he was In America at the time the
drawings were made. UNCLE SAM
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Reliable Skin whitencr.

Here is a remedy for whitening rough
red hands. 1t Is absolutely safe and
absolutely sure to cure. Keep the body
clean by two warm baths a week; tsSs
two cool baths a day to keep the skin
in n healthy condition. Get the d.
gestive organs in perfect order, even II
the stomach has to be laundered every
day Eat and drink temporarily. get
plenty of sleep and take moderate ex-
ercise. Make a lotion for the hands OF
rainwater, one-third as much glycerins
and the juice of one lemon, to be used
after washing.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
some Sarcasm in This.
To the Editor:

To the Editor:
II IL a melancholy fact, only too common
among sef-ytyled "Christisn-." that Whenever
they lack logic land the lack OF that indispensable
quality Is painfully apparent in all 'kuovets' OF
the unknowable) they MI their immense vacuum
with great pretension AZ bluff. SO the faculty
Of conceivins the innnite 10 wanting in the az
nostic7' Blu. tho finite mits OF Christian
Is endowed with a conception OF the inhnite'
What brainsl Now pray, Mr.. "F. d. o. have
you the glorious faculty Of making your posi-
ton clear to even your vast army Of dlversIns
fellow Christians7 Please tell us tho name Of
that faculty OF clear-sghted Christendom that
has caused and maintains the utter disruption
OF Christianity into varying and sometimes hos
tile camps. each camp claiming for Itself that
clear ightcdness aud simon pureness which
savors OF brass (often pollshed) and tho very
pinnacle OF presumption. on. for the faculty o:
logic in "Christisnsr' EVOLUTION.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Sage Cruel.

Put two tablespoonfuls of sage in a
small saucepan; moister gradually with
a little cold water. Place over slow
fire and stir constantly until 1t becomes
rather stiff and clear. Add sugar and
little lemon to taste
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Claret Cup a rAnsIais.

claret cup. and only shares the general
fashionable quite another thing from
politicaD rage for all things a rAnglais.
NIr. Emerson. you know, noted so long
ago as in one of his essays that even
the Chinese would be trying to Angli-
cize their pigtails0 But this Is not pig
tail, but claret cup; therefore, to pro-
coed: Take twelve ounces of sugar, the
zest of lemon and two oranges with
out their seeds; pour upon this two
bottles of vim ordlnaire and two bottles
OF soda water and a small end OF
green cucumber mot peeledD. unless you
happen to have borage growing in your
garden, then add that. Pour this in q
large jug upon a quart of chopped Ice.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
The AgnosticaI Know-It-All.

TO The Editor:
Agnostical Mr.. -Four informs us that the
more Ignorant a man Is the more he believes.
Allow me to inform Mr -Four that there is no
denser ignorance that that Of the man who knows
1t all. The asnostic generally reaches a state
OF ossihcation. OF sublime selt-satistaction; his
mind reaches maturity at an early age. and he
smiles In derislon at the who would know
more The ngnostlc is always found arguing
Oh the side OF inhdeity. but is never man
enough TO acknowledge himself an inndel. The
faith OF the ignorant man is but the primary
state OF higher splrt-reality. the craving to
know more Of the mystery OF the future. while
agnostlcism refuses to see proofs by analogy
that nature offers to him.
The evening world., 1894-08-04

Ifet Ii true that the people of Mars
are trying to signal to US, some effort
TO respond should certainly be made
on this sphere. II IS unfortunate that
n delegation OF distinguished citizens
cannot be sent with an address
TO the Marsians. and with a
certainty that they and the al
dress viii arrive. As a guarantee
OF good faith, however. to 30 on record
In case OF subsequent successful sky
veyaginE. committee might be started,
composed. say. OF one Waite. one Alt
geld. one Peifer. one Peanoyer and a
few afterthoughts. II the delega ton
didn't get to Mars, IT would. AT least
gel on the earth.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Coming Events.

Free concerts this afternoon at Crotona. Central.
ST. Mays and Bronx parks by weber's Mililary
aeN enth Regiment Twelfth Regiment and Eighth
Regiment bands respectively,
Loeal Assembly 1sSe, X. OF L., brassS orkers
has Its annual picnic to-day at Brommers Union
Park.
No. IS. knights OF ST. lohn shd Malta. Monday
TO IdlswiiA GsssA LNag ialAaa SOUND
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Chicken Gombo.

Select a tender, fieshy and not too fat
chicken; SINCE, draw and cut In small
pleces put in stew pan three ounces
OF butter, with a chopped onion and two
ounces OF ham cut In small squares;
fry "A little, add the chicken, stir and
fry the whole slightly brown; sprinkle
two ounces Of flour over well, mingle
WELL dilute with three quarts of broth.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Orange Frappe.

Peel sweet oranges carefully and Gus
into small pieces, removing as much OF
the white, fbrous texture as possible.
Put in a freezer. pack 1t in salt ana
ice, and let stand for about two hours
or until the fruit is thoroughly chilled
but not frozen hard. When ieady 70
serve. take It out, sprinkle with sugar
and serve in glasses.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Forward. Fresh Young Man.

To the Editor:
Can YOU tell me how to treat and manage a
young man who is as ioquacious as a parrot
knows everything and anything. and thrusts him
self ,dgewlse into every conversation held when
he Is present; ogles and passes remarks about
every yonns woman he sees, and IN general
acts rudely aud fresh at all Zines and In eNery
conceivable manner" 4 H. cid mc'h)l Of duck
Ing or the riory we're stili in vogue that treat
mont would perhaps suit him. Why not take
him down To the trough? VERNON.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
His Own TruI Lava

Although. dear maid, thy bebtv r,r.
Would tempt a stole soui tyoo ,b..
TITS hot alone that thou sru lir
ThSt warns my heart mtoS.s.
The brightness OF thy azure "a
The honcyed sweetness OF u kts,.
AT times command, alas! willy.
Mute. in the Sake OF other blse.
But when thy dear eyes dim hal arcr~
Thy golden locks with silver Sinklst,
When age hath dullei thy voice tone
And care thy sunny brow hath tipk,,d
still love for thee my heart shaiitI-
The rosc smells not less sweet facrumpu,.
And age shall find thee able still
To make me steak and kidney dublius.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
Shake Up Your system.

Don't economize in bath water.
Don't economise sleep.
Don't be stlngy with fun. Laua an
you can.
Reason. Laughing shakes UP the vs.
tern, makes the blood circulate, wses
up the lungs, starts the digestion, vans
the feet. klndles the brain to quic.r
work, rclaxes the nervous system; ina
word, It rests you all over.
The evening world., 1894-08-04
A New Way to Serve Asparagus,

Cut of the tips aAd boil them from
fifteen to twenty minutes in sailed water.
Serve the same as green peas, and season
with salt, pepper and butter. They are
used In this way as a. garnlsh for lamb
chops at lunch parties