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best that any man can haye-health. edu-
cation, ambition, ideals. What have you
done with them? The ghost moves on and
YOU look lingeingly at him over your shoul-
der You feel as II you should follow him
and give him warning and then-you shrug
your shoulders and pass on. Suppose
some ore had warned you, would IL have
availed?
You question IL she be married as .shc
Of the units. Then, at another look. you
know that she is not Her eyes rest upon
you a vague. fieeting second and you sec
that ehe does not recognize you. II gfvee
YOU q shock, for she Is thinner paler, and
there are certain finely traced marks where
before that was wonderful bloom of youth
and we'll being.
You glant at yourself in a nearby window
You are stout, gray and shapelees. No
wonder. and you look back at the slender
form, now almost lost in the crowd.
There was a time when you thought you
would marry her. You we're as much In
love as you have ever been with anybody
except yourself. Then practical questions
came in. You would have to give up club
and economize, and you hate economizlnR
now as you did then. You heard and be-
lieved Of this man. that man and the other
who had made mistake in his marriage. You
never stopped D think Of those who had
done wisely. 81 one day you wrote her a
letter and Il was all over. You congratulated
yourself at the timc that you had done
rather a clever thing and no harm had
ensued
You arc not quite 80 sure about the harm
now. You can zee that she has never mar
rled-thcre Is a something indefnable about
the unmarried woman Of n certain age
which betrays the lack Of anchorage. lou
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You are called Minerva now. You are
quite dignifled and have had the satisfac-
ton Of seeing one OF your pictures hung
within eye range at the last exhibition
Your name has figured in catalogues U ano
In press notices. You are quite the per
sonage Of the hour.
A woman rushes from the crowd TO meet
you. She has not seen you Tor years, not
since you graduated together q! the norma,
school. You wonder how abe rememDered
you and cannot recall her name until sle
repeats II with a look Of reproach. iou
surely have not forgotten Fanny
Then you remember that there was time
when you and Fanny could not exist unless
you saw each other every day. She Is buxom
now, and hes two children hanging TO her
skirt. She was of the Burne-Jones type.
you recall. and how proud she used TO be that
she could get a gown out OF no many less
yards than you could. She does not know
that you are famous and she calls you
Min Think of it-Min: And you with
the picture Of the yeari She never has time
to 90 TO picture shows, as she calls them.
and you can see that you have fallen little
In her esteem when you speak OF your work.
sIsn't 1t rather tiresomei' she asks, gazing
fondy ut her brood Of youngsters.
You assure her that you iove your arr,
but you are quite conscious that she does not
believe you and that she is In her heart
ptying you for the lonely career
Il thought you, Of all the girls. was sure
to be married, she AYERS in the tone OF the
woman-and Of President Roosevelt-.who
believes that the end and aim of every femi-
nine existence.
You rather resent H. She had married
at 10, she proudly asserts. You hint that
possibly you may follow her. example
some day and you are aware that she Is
thinking, subconsciously, that II will he
necessary for you to hurry up. Marriage
after 25 II, in the middle class where she
II yes very problematical.
You are so glad that you. are not Fam,
as you pass on. And she is equally glad
that she il not Minerva. You part with
mutual promises Of another meeting and
neither one of you intends II. You realize
how far the years have separated you,
and not the warmth Of the first spring day
can bring you together.
Who is this Ghost that slape you on the
back and has about him the air OF the open.
the great Western plains where man can
breathe and expand soulfully as well as
bodily. He was the fool Of your crowd:
the fool and the laggard. He disappeared
one day and you all laughed when you met
at luncheon and. sometimes. moved by
the warmth Of the cocktail, you hoped he
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invited everywhere and was earnest In his
praise of what he saw. He liked nearly
everything in America but its men. He
could not tolerate them and never hesitated
to say 20 with great emphasis whenever he
lad an opportunity Later II developed
tnat he had loit his own country for eN-
crilent reasons and was pract ically In
disgrace th.r'. H. was dropped
A titl'd "Npatriats who has enjoyed more
than usual Hospitality In New York this
winter talked v,th a srS reporter the 'ther
day about New York social life and CONF
par-d IL with the sau" Kind of -NL.I"nce
in other cities. III, experiences abroad
had covered a much larger i"ld than most
men of tiils have oppor' uniti's Ia observe
when they are merely s,stal idl"rs. and be
had ss-n Gll thai New YORK had Ia offer In a
saclai Nay 80 hls opiniOns were interesting.
Nov York rOo..iy laeks la a way bs
said tho li.rnal brill.anoy that ls Is,-siLis
only when . city l. q oapilal III" army
10 lacking. Tor ln-tAno', and ~ - iiia diplo-
u.at.o ts' fhs unfofins, tlia orsi"ns and
tho color slicl thssa slsln nslts always give
to s.a'lal funniions az. 40, 10 ls- lss'n l,.fs.
-BsyoGd chat dsficisaay. sa no f.sis'oi
ln shics --,olrly Ia ihis eiiy h 1oi ii,s su-
,.sfioT al any otl,m ln the sorld - iaf =.
,ts sSufnl aAl,oots - Entertaining
.n noi ,i,iy nci" latiai,ly ~ a,Is lasls-
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with women and We arc kept busy taking
The pretty idea with q cat ID 10 get
Hx or eight different pictures and then
frame them In a long panel pdcse portoHt.
This makes delightful picture for . nur-
sery or Q sitting room. Children are
very fond Of having their pets pictured by
this camera and they usually wish 10 lv
photographed with them: -.,,
brougi,, here with pet rabbits. and one boy
brousthi turtle the other day and wished
10 II. taken With u IN group. IL Was
difiScuit 10 mske him understand that y
iuitls could hardly be induced to poes
for camera with any sdeciiyenrss.
Monkeys Ne have taken. bui monkeys
are pot popular ~ Isss in America, although
Ia the southern count mes every household
has hs - monkey. jnsa ~ We have our
oats and dog. Bun h is di''cait TO g., a
s,iil loi,g enough as . rule. and ito face
is always In niol lou,
tue fr-noh buiidogs are admirable
pos~rs for the camera. nsy are aleft and
hi@ilis~ai. Thar faos are full of eA.
pss.--l,n and shs'p''"~s aud 'h'f hn"s
"A thonoasi,l,r.d animal n.vef shows hs
good polys - well ss N . pho'of'aph.
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a hangdog, look now. and his eyes glance
furtively a the passersby. You see him
put out his hand toward one with the move
ment of the lips Of the professional beggar.
You turn your head away as you slip a
quarter in his hand. 30 that II he recognizes
you, you will be spared and 30 will he. You
need not fear; Jack has long since passed
the time when he felt shame at anything.
Here IL Mrs. Smith-only Smith Is not
her name. She is stepping out OF an auto
mobile she has on a Doucet gown-you can
can tell the cut and the style. She Is fresh
and blooming as the day itself. She sees
minds darts. the thought Of your last meet
ing. 49,.
II was In little suburban summer place.
She had just pawned her one diamond
ring to help her husband who had lost his
place. Some. of the people advised her to
leave him. Better now than later on"
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UPS and DOWNSOp THE ACTORS
CHANGES ~ THEIR LICK THAT
CONE SUDDENLY.
4 single Nisht May naise One From OH
scarity 10 Fame-Expevseoces sf the
Opposite kind-stars who Play en-
Percent age fluctuations sf Thcatrr.

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Dh" very soaheh'y' ohe owen n'"n
Ii"in o'Saor'V W p.in'hTnoe ~ s,hs"
h'si. ma" i'has hnh'sn . eh'' 'hi'' a''e,
~aih earning h's "f sih '"nes o. mu'h
a. lsi"~.
ihefe one scti'~s nov s'h W 'h's
hy Who wear az" vas happy 'o w 'uie
"f W s"h Nov she srss h's TINES as
ln"'h and al tho h"no's 'hs' ~ 'o SM
h'i ','ossS VA made n shse h's"
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PETS BEFORE The CAMERA
DOGS AND cars THAT LIKE TO
BE PHOTOCRaPHED
They Have . special Phesegrapoes
Now Persisn kittens Especssiiy
Ant nj Pesins-WhinD q Thtir
owners Thoroughbred Dsss Mesib
Coed SUBJECTS and Vel ueossen'

Tie photographer of socisty's pets has
HE place on fifth avenue. Of oourse. No
dog OF cat of high degree would care Z"
H. driven to q studio In q side street to have
lie pictur. taken. II would interfere with
it, mood aud th. proper mood " esrentiai
tor a god photograph.
This sI--oiai photographer doesn't pre-
tend lo ls able Ia make "a god pisotogfsph
of lAhy. a. fart hs sluugs his shoulders
aud rolls up his syes wt,''n you sgeak Of m
infani's photograph aud says consisting
abou ii.eiT ls,hg all aliAs'
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anlmsls AIs nsiafal mosisls, n .ssnas, ai,d
s.rry new siituds ls mare charming than
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wonder II you had not been wiser II you
had Siyen up the club, II you had econo-
mized, II you had faced the problems to-
eether which you have since had to face
alone. There arc more years coming to
you--lonely years when clubs and extravs-
earioe won't bring you much happiness.
Your wise move on the chess board Of life
has turned out after all to be the checkmate
of a fool. And 1t Is now too late.
There Is Jack. Jack was promoter the
a big deal on. He was going to join five
leading railroads In one enormous system
tho biggest thing In the world. You also
recall that you paid his carfare for him,
while he discussed tho magnates whom he
had Just visited in It's behalf. Jack has
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FOREIGNERS LIKE new YORK.
THEY NAVE NOTHING BTT GOOD
TO SAY OT LIFE HEH 4.
U " .
lrftefui
-uL...-.l
GTteful Tor Attentions, and bitt'e I'M
elincd 10 tr,iWisni->ew View "f
amefici nisni Has Disp,arcd thr nd
Is q Foreigner >on Here sees =

New York r,...ns to-day A. attractive to
foreluu,rs a.. any city h the world. They
are anKiOus 90 com. her" AMI ih"y are
lDath 10 iraI- IN some other Ciie- ~
Ilrol,a not lbly those "a whirh The courts
are situated -pral lfs u supsricitly
more brilliant than u II here Bui thcr.
n 1. on 40 rurI oNts4sivr scale. Th"
Amomit of money rprni here u much largo
AIEays aud thr luxury Of "nt.riaininx l.
greli.r. 30 ths delight that ioi"lsn"rs
,sks ~ aiaylng hero may be readily und"f-
soYt
Tus plr..irr j. q,nie sliioer" The tins
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tiu-d lHrHrluaa or '.ssinah sl,o n"s
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marriage IL failure could know her history
II would be a wholesome note.
Here Is So and So. He is now the pred.
dent Of bank You knew him when he
was rollicling young fellow--such good
times as you had togetherl You hoped
that you would always have them; that
you would grow young together, still pre-
serving the sense Of humor which ls the salt
OF life. Then ambition claimed him, and.
little by little, he hardened. became callous
and IL now Just a machine. His sense OF
humor has changed into cynioism and be
has no sympathy, no heart, no feeling.
People who read his speeches on finance.
who have followed his success. and know
Of his income. envy him. You don't, for
you realize that he IL not happy. That
machine is nothing-less than nothing and
that it's life Is but poor thing at best. He
olassifes you with his cold, blue eye - you
pass. Another failurel You can almost
hear him say IT, You know that II be thinks
OF you at all he is regretting the futile hour
he spent In. your society when he might
have been making money-money for what,
for some spendthnft to throw awayi-for
they say. that his son, the only child, u .
disappointment and grief. He will spend
money and not make 1.-two incompatible
conditions.
And 50 the ghosts 60 by-shosts Of men
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This ghostly walk IL winters revenge,

This ghostly walk IL winters revenge.
You have opened your windows wide to
the initial breath Of life. You have laid
aside the garments of necessity, you have
put on those Of joy and mirth-all the
frilly things you have, II you are woman;
u man, you have exchanged the dun
colored tie for the one of soft. dove-like
gray, or one with tho tingo Of green. the
shade Of the reluctant buds.
You stop to speak pleasantly to the maid
as you go out and pat the dog. All the
worries have temporarily gone. Instinc-
lively you raise your head to the azure
above and forget that your feet are on
the ground; you seem to be treading on
air All the life- giving properties OF tho
moving sap. Of the great resurrection
which Is throbbing in the seemingly sodden
ground Is yours.
Then you meet the ghosts This Is the
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wouldn't come to any harm. You are
lawyer seeking practice. You have been
seeking IL for ton years and i still eiudes.
H. went West. just as a flyer he assures
you. got mixed up in mining deal and has
come back with his pockets and his teeth
filed with gold. He has all the external
marks of the successful speculator. ne
promises TO put you on TO good thing
and YOU promise to dine with him at the
Waldorf. where he has magnificent suite
of rooms. You are stlll living en- 0nrcon
and you have your mail sent 10 your club.
for fear people will know where you really
do exist.
He AVS after the rest OF the crowd. You
have not seen them. bu, you have heard one
L. dead. one married, and one bankrupt
fleeing from Justice He In the only one of
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ambitious. into Central Park itself go up
one side and return on the other. You
will meet al the people whom you have
forgotten and who have forgotten you.
Many whom you would like to forget
and Just as many who, doubtless. would
like to forget you. 1t is tho procession
of your past. You can't escape 1t. try
as you will. unless you escape Fifth avenue
altogether and take your vernal promenade
In the side streets. Perhaps it would be
safer.
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Have you noticed how In these first
few warm days, the days when winter
departing flags the coming spring that
everything that has life crawls out OF its
hidden quarters? These are the days in
which the ghosts walk-real ghosts, You
will SEQ them at no other time. Where
thoy come from. where Ii ey go. no one
knows
Walk leisurely from Madison Square
Park TO the Cathedral. or II you are truly
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You have foli6wed the worse. Who Is
this young ghost who steals toward yo,,
from amid the unnesning, unseeing crowd!
hone and enthusiasm In his face, there is
a light spring to his walk, there Is the elias
tioity Of wefl-trained muscles In his body
inspired blythe elasticity OF unspoied mind;
That is the youth you were; you started
ali right, You had noble equipment-the