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The evening world., 1894-01-20
Yellow for House Wear.

Yellow Is the -favorite color for house
wear, and a negligee dress in this color
was covered with plated white mousse
line de sole, with a yellow Liberty silk
sash fringed oil the ends with yellow.
The sleeves are full to the elbow and
finished by a deep frill OF delicate an.
tique lace; the same quality Of lace made
a ichu for the neck and shoulders
Another, from a similar model, was OF
deep violet silk plated In the skirt
bodice and sleeves. The neck was low
to the throat, and from this was a
superb double collar of fine tulle, EN-
broidered N silk with a narrow edge on
each collar.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

Misunderstanding is something that
cannot be controlled until the emotions
are so schooled that surprise. Joy or sor-
row have no evident effect upon the ont
ward being. HI only way to conquer
bashfulness 10 to mingle as much as pos
sible with the world. aHdtby losing self
consciousness the feelinsSbf timidity ,Eil
gradually wear of. Excessive bashfHi-
ness Il only intense ssif-concioushess
after all. Do not imagine that you .sye
Of so much Importance In the eyed 'of
those you meet. and you will find very
soon that you can go int society With
out the shrinking you NV feel. d,
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Down with Woman Haters.

To the Editor:
Hail Georgian All honor TO "Ssw
Yorker" the veteran in the cause and
tho Soodly army OF champions OF women
Down with Woman Halter" and all Of
that Tx! And keep them down, for they are
monstrosities and only cumber the earth. They
constitute a very small minority in this country.
thank heaven, A to woman's appreciation OF
po,itensss or proper attentions. from my obssrvs-
ton and experience an omission OF evidence Of
due appreciation is most exceptional.
ANOTHER GEORGIAN.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Oh, What
70 the Editor.

TO the Editor:
To illustrate the impossibility OF solving e. A.
ks borseshos-aaii problem, We will have = few
facts and agures. The number Of figures for the
last nall would be 7se, l3s. go. and the number Of
figures for the thirty-two nails added together
would be 1.3ss. it4. 1871. TIE length Of the row Of
figures for the thirty-sscond nail would be about
.l5a miles. ten figures 10 the inch). and the sum
OF the thirty.,~o nails added together would be a
length Of figures Of . .a55 miles.
z. W. r.. and s.. C.. r.,
rs Bergen street. Brooklyn.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
B~ouiIIon Served In Cups.

Three pints Of cold water to evsry
pound OF meat devoid OF %fat-round il
the best-four whole peppers, two cloves,
one onion. half a carrot. half a teaspoon
full celery seed. Simmer for five or six
hours. Strain into a large pitcher or
bowl and allow 1t to get thoroughly
cool. Skim of any particles OF fat and
strain when cold through a double piece
OF cheese CLOTH. Add shells of eggs
saved from cooking and broken fns.
Beat also the whites Of two eggs very
stifr, add them m bring to a boil.
Strain again through a piece Of flannel.
color with burned sugar and serve hot
with tiny squares Of hot buttered brown
bread.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
The vice Versa OF IL.

To the Editor:
10 this not . free country: Should women not
be on equal footing with men. They have as
much right to live as tho stronger sex, and to
liv4 a person must work. unless, indeed. he or
she IL fortunate enough to DO born rich. A num-
Der OF women are employed a. teachers. dress.
makers. miliiners. nurses. servants and many
lines which should be sxclusiesiy 10 . great
extent any way) for thsif ser. But have no, the
men enoroached on their work! Look at tho
number OF men teachers In our schools. public
and private. to say nothing Of private tutors.
''ladies' tailor.' men m%iiiinsrs. men nurses,
men servants, &c. all Of which are naturally
women's work. Taking this into confederation,
how can any man land ] am ons) blame .
woman for taking positions. such a. bookkespsts,
clerks, &C., which are naturally mems work. II
is true what - good for one Is poison for a..
other but 'it 10 . poor rule that won't uorh
both ways" l think the only fault Is with the
employ ers. II there be any fault.
T. ADOIPNUS
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Household Hints.

There Is nothing more dificult to serve
than a boiled fish. Do not cut the pof-
lions. but carefully separate them where
the flakes are Joined.
1t is said there Is no manufactured
article Of powder better than ordinary
c~ornstarch, the kind used for culinary
purposes. II gives the desired smooth-
ness to the face, and Is harmless.
Insects may be destroyed with hot
alum. Put In hot water. and let II boil
until the alum is dissolved. Apply hot
with a brush. and all creeping things are
instantly destroyed. without danger y
human life or injury TO property,
The evening world., 1894-01-20
LIS West One Hundred and Bee
The Racing Watches.

To the Editor:
Ny solution to the watcn problem 10 a. fol.
lows: Two watches point to . o'clock on the al
tsrpoon OF March I: ons loses 8 seconds. The other
gains . seconds In "a hours. or one day; there
fore after one day their difference in time is II
seconds: now. to make . difference OF 80 minute,
It will take as many days a. II seconds are con
tanned times in 20 minutes, or los days 81 hour,
10 1911 minutes. Counting from March /.
O'Clock r. M, loS days 81 hours 1911 minute,
we COM to June Il. 10 o'clock 1o-l1 minutes IL
the morning. A. D.. RAPHAER,
40 Monroe atreet eity
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Novel r.

The latest novelty in neckgear is .
long scarf OF black ribbon about two
fingers wide, finished on each end with
a deep rufie Of cream white lace. This
scarf is put around the neck from the
front towards the back. crossed thers.
and brought in front to tie again In .
big bow with ends that come to the bot
tom Of the waist. and II is intended to b
worn around the throat under the coat.
When the coat is unfastened the effect
Is very jaunty.
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A Knee-sy Way Ont OF II.


To the Editor:
Blast me bloomin' hlinkers' have you ever heard
the likes OF ~ Such q discussion OF Women'
Understanding is what's wanted; yea, understand
ing or organization. Woman II you are tired,
~bsn riding In public eonveyances, man will give
you a ssat--on his knee. Railroad masnatss suited
splsndidly. Tailors delighted! Druggists toorn
cure sales, gloomy. &c. Fashion, Yes, let 1t be
fashion. Comfort for both, Newspaper cireuia-
ton may decrease. but stiIl-here goes: ineorpo.
rate your Ladies and Gents Mutual Seating As
| ISOLATION. MANNERLESS.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Rolled Icing,

One cup OF granulated sugar. one
quarter t%easpoonful Of cream of tartar.
white Of one egg, one-half cup Of boiling
water. Boil the sugar and water to-
gether until 1t spins a heavy thread.
Beat the g to a swift froth; add the
cream of tartar M then the syrup.
beating all the while. Beat until cold
and thick. Flavor.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Celery Salad.

II the heads Of celery be large and
white use two. Pare off the green stalks.
trim the roots nicely, and cut into short
shreds. Wash thoroughly in cold water
and drain in a cloth. Place In a salad
bowl and season with French dressing,
made with a saltspoon of salt, one OF
white pepper. three tablespoonfuls olive
oil, II one tablespoonful of vinegar.
Nix we'll.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Chocolate Bonbons,

To half a pound Of coarse, sifted sugar
d two ounces Of the finest French
chocolate dissolved in a wineglassful Of
water in a separate boiler or stewpan,
and, after mixing this with the sugar 1 n
Its boiler. set on the fire until 1t Is al
most at slmmering heat. Lay out the
drops on pieces Of glazed paper: they
should be bout the size of a sixpenny
piece. While they are still hot sprinkle
them profusely with the tiny sweets
commonly known as hundreds and
thousands"
The evening world., 1894-01-20

vital interests OF the commonwealth and
the city in the way the affairs OF gov
eminent are being conducted. The first
things declared for by the Chamber. as
regards New York City. are municipal
home rule and the elimination Of politics
from municipal affairs. New York
City shou!d be run on business princi-
pies" says President Smith. And all
good citizens cry "Amen!' to that.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
The Weight and the Well.

To the Editor:
Six seconds elapsed before the splash OF q weight
dropped into q we'll Was heard. supposing the
force Of gravity 10 be sixteen and the velocity Of
sound to be 100 feet per second. what is the
depth OF the well. and how many seconds did 1t
take for the weight to reach the water!
PETER JOHNSON, Brooklyn.
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FRANK r.

novel experiments which will puzzle even
the oldest navigators. There is n little
something about astronomy and a refer
ence to the Worlds Fair at Chicago.
IL you love stories OF the sea you will
enjoy this one hugely. 1t has all the
thrill and excitement OF ocean peril, and
a great deal besides. 1t tells first Of all
in Mr.. Stockton's most charming vein.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Try Quail on Toast.

To the Editor:
l have q live chameleon. and | cannot mako It
eat. PLEASE tell me what To give II. as I am
afraid the dear little creature will stsrvs to death.
I see by my Encyclopedias that they eat niss. I
chased around my kitchen the other day for nearly
an hour. and finally caught a ny. but the ehame-
leon would not eat II. There are not any mors.
what shall I dot Answer. and you will have my
eternal gratitude. NETTIE.
sos West Fourtesnth street.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
For

To the Editor:
A rectangular .neld. sixteen chains long and
eight chains wide. Is inclosed by a post and board
fence. The posts are set eight feet apart; the
boards arc sixteen feet Ions, and the fence 10
Ave boards high. The bottom board is one foot
wide. the top board one-haif. and the other three
thrss.auarters foot wide. The posts cost SIS per
C., and tho boards $3.50 per NJ. Required. the
number Of posts, the amount OF lumber and the
cost OF both. PATRICK ]. MURPHY.
asse Third avenue.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

Good weather for ducks in January in Mime.
sofa 10 something quite ridiculous, yet here It
is, and. after all, what a tremendous saving ol
fuel there is!-Minneapo!is journal.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Income Tax'n GREAT Merit.

The fact Is that the imper,ec;ions OF the income
tax, and II has many, are shared TO an equal
degree by existing systems OF taxation, lite single
merit. however, namely, making men who now
sscaps their proper share OF the burden OF tax
alton pay at least something to tn. State. is its
own alone. Chicago Times.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Eccentricities OF blue Blood.
From New Yotk W'eekly.l

CFrom New York Weskly,)
Mrs. Hishupp-Do YOU believe II Is true
that the Emperor William Is having the
milk from his farm at Potsdam retailed
In Berlin from wagons with his name
painted on them?"
Mrs. Wayupp-I shouldn't wonder. It's
nothing. Why, even my grandfather did
| the sam thing.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
The Adventints' Belief.

To the Editor:
An Associated Press despatch from Battle Creek,
Mich. says: The Adventists believe, It 10 said.
that after the world ends their buildings will
be preserved and they will return and occupy
thcm." This 10 a mistake. The Adyentists' be-
lief 10 that In connection with the end OF the
world all things earthly will be destroyed with
out exception, and that the asrth will lie waste
for 1000 years without human inhab.tant. The
condition OF tho earth during the thousand years
Ia described In tho thlrty-fourth chapter Of Isaiah.
This thirty.nfth chapter describes its condition
after the thousand years. This is the new
earth mentioned Also In the nfty.htth and ntty-
sixth chapters OF Isaiah and again In Peter H..
III. 10. which texts such OF your readers as are
interested Ia the subject can read for them
selves. c. p. %BoLLMAN.
Pastor Seventh Day Adventist Church. Brooklya.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
December and May.


To the Editor:
An old man married = young woman. Their
united ages amounted to 100 years. The mans
age, multiplied by four and divided by nine. gives
the woman's age. What were their respective
axes. ISRAEL ~PoMERANz.
Norfolk street, City.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

Strip a narrow piece lengthwtse from
one edge Of the banana and bake one
half hour in a moderate oven. As soon
as they are taken from the wen pour
a very little lemon juice over them.
sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

like apparatus, which reached from the
arm-pita to the hips, was worn. Tight
facing vas carried to such an extreme
that the tops ard courtiers. led by Henry
H.. son Of Catherine de Medici, wore
corsets. Bulwer called the De Medici
corset the whaie-bone prison."
The evening world., 1894-01-20
push Those Card. Away.

A learned doctor has discovered that ordinary
playing cards are covered with bacteria, ana
ths; $500 specimens OF the staphy baccus py-
genes aureus . = . have been found on a
single card. No card player should risk
his he In such a way. Better play football -
Buffalo Times.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
when the sawed-ons Ride.

TO the EdItuT'
In answer to 'Littl. One who can't reach
the straps. the neat tim. you 20 on a Broadway
car don't forget 2 camp stool, or ~ you object to
carrying = stool have . hook made large enough
to reach the strap. Do not by any mesns sit on
tho door. BIG M
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Theatre bodice,

Low, close-ftting bodice and double
pulled sleeves in pink crepon cloth shot
with w~ater-green and sprinkled with
shaded spots. Circular rows of velvet
cross bands encircle the bust and the
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Gertrude IL n Great Girl.

Miss Gertrude Mitchell. OF Liverpool
eighteen years Of age, has achieved the
FIRST place in all England and Wales In
the examinations for the Queens scholar
ship. Her triumph Is gained over i,15o
councillors. -
The evening world., 1894-01-20
A Man-Hater's View of IL.

To the Editor:
'Oncs q gentleman. always a gentleman
Therefore. I am afraid "A wouan-Hatsr" does
not come under that head. For my part I have
always been we'll treated In IT, and street
cars. and have always tried to show my sppre-
citation OF any courtesy shown me- ! do not
think any gentleman who Ia tired 10 called upon
to give up his scat to shoppers and ladies OF lois
ure. &c.. unless they are very frail or elderly.
but I DO not believe that all business men are
tired. Those Who 90 manual labor are dintr-
ent. and I think require the rsst. I also think
''sitdo~n Nike has a good rule for swing up
seats. and I an quite sure every gentleman acts
the SAINT. OF course. In all this I exempt all
elderly and feeble men. Let me In conclusion
thank "a New Yorker for his courtesy a. shown
to our ser. I am afraid he 10 right as TO thu
women being themselves responsible for their IN
gallant treatment by the men. as many OF them
forget to DO courteous In return for courtesy
shown. A MAN-HATER. Jersey City. N. J.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
A RESCUE AT SEA-.
Frank r.. s~tockton's Thrilling story
Written for the sunday World.

Frank r. Stockton, the popular author.
has written another story for The Sun
day World" The opening chapters tell
Of stirring events In mid ocean, and some
The evening world., 1894-01-20
sprend or R--um,us Industry.

Mount Jefferson, in Oregon. belched forth clouds
OF smoke ana steam at sunrise on Wednesday.
Even the very volcanoes are nrins up and pre-
pairing to resume. Philadelphia Record.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
One-sided Enjoyment.

CFrom Street a Smiths Good News)
Jack-Wiile I was out hunting l rar
right into a den of r~attlesnakes.
Georse-Not much fun In that.
Jeck-Eo, not for me; but The snakes
had q rafting good time.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
A povbi<.Menntn. Phra.e.

Throwing Shells Into Rio reads a local head.
line, This may refer 10 the Brazilian trouble
or it may be the good old recipe for settling
the coffee. Chicago News.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

The loan OF 5000 by the Window-Glass
Workers Association to the Chambers
Glass Company. made in order to keep
the company's works going. is an Incl
dent calculated to inspire pleasant
dreams OF that ideal future when CAPT
tai And labor shall be to each other all
mat they ought to be, to their mutual
tnterest.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

"A Maine Judge sentences a criminal
20 Punishment from the State. and con.
siders 1t just as effective punishment as
q term in prison would be. This penalty
must be taken as expressing the Courts
high opinion Of the privilege OF being a
'fnan from Maine"
The evening world., 1894-01-20

The D., L. ard ". Railroad Company
may have :" millions for defense" but
the money would have besn much bet
ter invested than In defending suits for
damages IL il had been put into a block
sigma service.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
The weight OF the Ammunition

To the Editor:
II ten cannon, which Are seven rounds in twelve
minutes, discharge ian est, OF metal In one hour
~hft weight OF natal will httssn cannon Of double
the bore, the former Airing at the rate Of two
rounds IN I'VE minutes, discharge In one hour and
ten minut.,? J. n, Highland Falls, n. Y.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
Calls Them Cranks.


To the Editor:
VIVA, Is the matter With the % and 80 q week
Franks: Do they want their employers to re-
ducs their wages s,i,l more: or are they only
talking because they like to zee their names ID
the paper! c, d,
The evening world., 1894-01-20

ANEW York and BROOKLYN trust COM
panies are said TO hold in store more
than sl,OoO.Ooo of idle money. Here are
more than enough millions to build the
underground railway which promises
real rapid transit to New York. Who
and what can induce this capital to come
out and do Its proper work?
The evening world., 1894-01-20
What WIN Care Jealousy,

To tho Editor:
An engaged siri would like 10 know q cure for
jealousy. a. my intended 10 very much 10 and
often tsasss ne about other msA v, 4. L
The evening world., 1894-01-20

"Peixoto feels in hopeful mood" Why
not? While there's life, there's hope"
amd the present Brazilian style OF war
fare certainly docs not involve any APP
preclable loss Of life.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

The ,"Cromwcliian" Board of Alder
men doesn't seem TO be aware that 1t
has passed .the ~farcical stage of It's ex-
fstence and become a triac tit esome u
citizens who have heard so much OF II.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

Clinton prison convlcts are said to have
done some excellent r~oad-making. The
average Convict. Of course. as becomes n
transgressor. knows what a hard road Is.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

The farln on steel rails din't bend,
much tless break. But 1t was sympathy
for an Industry. al Mr.. Wilson in effect
declared. and not for u pool, that made
~iFistrpng.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

xThs-susar Trust Is being stirred up in
aUnited States courtroom in PhIladel-
phia. As between Jumps of sugar and
Jumps Of legal logic, there shouldn't be
my question as to which will dissolve.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

Hawaii is reported as determined TO
be o, Republic. Uncle Sam will undoubt-
ely be willing to promise to be a brother
The evening world., 1894-01-20

-Four hanBirgs occurred yesterday in
A. MAN. States. Nothing outrageous
happened on any scanold. But the exc
cptions were barbarous affairs compared
- those accomplished by electricity in
New York State prisons.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

The funeral train scandal has bnen
repeated BY the delegation from Albany
wn.chc attended the Erwin ~obsequ!es.
Wine, p3xer. grief, good c'sar.-and the
State foot3 mos; Of the bills. How
lonRS
The evening world., 1894-01-20

From various reports Of dance-room
sfSrays in Mexico, II Is gathered that
latter the BALI in President Diaz's Re
public mus. be a period generally de-
Voted to gathering up the dead and
wounded. -
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short sleeves. Draped bertha and Jan
dyked basque In old Venetian lace. On
the shoulders and in the head-dress there
are butterflies in guipure work with gold
thread and gems. Nncklet to match.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

The tarin debate under the fve-minute
rule IN the House has been far from I'M
Interesting hus far.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

THE President on the Bridge bill"
New York prefers to zee his autograph
ON 1t. 80
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- T

This column IL open TO everybody who has a complaint to
make, a grievance TO ventiIate, information to give, a subject Of
general interest to discuss o r a public service to acknowledge
and who can put the idea into less than roo words. LONE letters
annot be printed
The evening world., 1894-01-20

In laying the ceremonious dinner table
be careful to see that the oyster fork goes
on the right with the knives. the other
forks on the left; the napkin also lies at
the left. while the glasses are put at the
right.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

Rapid Transit Commission to New
York City. Dr., to cash. Sis. 173.76: Or
BY what?
The evening world., 1894-01-20

N5when. O body like the New York
&bamber OF Commerce decides to take
{ hand in state municipal politics. It is
apfe that the solid business portion of
~ community has seen danger to the
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EDITORIAL Blythe WAYS.
Tas CITY fathers Willing,

1t begins to look as II the nuptials OF New
York aud Brooklyn were not far on. The par
ents are willing Boston Herald.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

Harvard Wins at baseball and debate;
Yale takes the honors at football and
rowing.
The evening world., 1894-01-20

New York's new municipal building
bids fair to remain long a castle in the
Dir.
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Paris Cont,

Nut-brown faced cloth, lined with
plaid silk. and trimmed with COLLAR
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Four Rooms Furnished ON 800.

To the Editor:
l have a mania for house decorating and fur
nishing. therefore cannot resist the temptation to
sive *. Y. g. my views on Furnishing q Cat OF
four rooms on 800. 1 should be delighted to deco
rate As home for him. Take the parior hrst:
stain the floor all over At the outset with burnt
SIENNA, IS csnts: one Brussels rug. ,17; two plush
bottomed rockinE.chairs. $3.50: one Wilton rug
lounge. IS; one willow chair. %; one centre table.
81. IS: total. S.s.6 so. Bedroom: One cottage set OF
furniture Of blue. pink or pale sresn. SIS: one
roll OF mating will cover both bedroom and din
Ina. room. SO; total. SIS. Dlnins-room: One ex-
tension table, u. six eans-sested chairs, $3.50;
total. $3.50. Kitchen: One table. % cents: pots
and pans for cooking. IS; lace curtains for psrior.
81. lace curtains for dining room. $3.50: one pair
Of portleros, $3.50; one set Of dishes. -; bed
clothing. $3.50: table linen. Nes; total. ,ai.sS
Summary: Parlor. 3as: bedroom. SIS; dining
room. $3.50: kitchen. sii.ss: total, tsa. Is. which
will leave . balance Of 81 for curtains and brc-t-
bras for parlor. N. X, Fort Hamilton. L. /.
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near New York, whsre there 10 little eompsu-
tioD. and have to pay more than city prices. but
my husband brings most OF the meats and poul-
try from tho city. I always buy the best OF
everything. I own my own house. but l can
get very nice seven. eight and tsn-room houses,
nicely located. for -. $40 and Ill per month.
and I could get . pretty six.room house built by
paying si per month. I have acquaintance
who live In West One Hundred And Thirtisth
street. They get second and top Eat for $40 and
80 per month: each contains i've rooms and
bath. They thoroughly heat and light these for
IS per month. II ! we're Carlos and had ths
right sort Of wife I would extract much comfort
from life ana sill have three square meals q
day. l have been there and know whereof
speak. But 30 much depends upon the wife thai
after reading many OF the wives protests
wonder morc husbands do no, become d~ruAksfd,
or suieideo. ELSIE. Park Ridge. N. J.
The evening world., 1894-01-20
BRAIN FRESHENERS.

Tins column 70 FOR mathematics, problems. Only
he popu,ay hind tLa. eter,ss and rsfcs, Ne rtntai,
Jacpases and do not require elaborate atodratc 'or.
ton via BE- printed. Our tpe does no. fno'sde
~olocbrate rons. 70 u ulN be impossible TO give
ons,rer, ,ohtch tteS are usd. The names OF he
fret IN persons sendtno correct so,.ions tFa be
printed, Address dnsur 10 ''Pro6,sms, Etentno
World, p o. bor 6, So. New FORK Cfty."l