New-York tribune., 1903-03-11

Miss Lucy Page CASTOR. of Chicago. says that
cigarette nends should be shut up before getting
to the crime stage. which many Of them reach
Il am thrown in contact with the very worst
cases Of this kind OF mentsl disease said Miss
CASTOR in fact. the hends themselves come to
me and beg for some cure to be 9a ever o
this there Is s no help e for : them My plan is to
establish home for boys who have become en-
there 50 that they may be free from all temPta;
fastoE in the EefOTmstien Ot these patients They
forms a4 % Of '11sat open sir fesmns s@pIoyment @
George Henty the we'll known writer of boys
books made the statement shortly before his DEATH
that he had received great many more letters
from girls than from boys He was puzzled rather
to account for this. as mis- books were not at all
OF OF the KIND that the S sr Is fr b
the wen known dislike boys entertain for letter
writing
An interesting experiment is being tried
by Eew-York veterinary surgeon He Is feeding
his horses with chopped hay, bran and meal mixed
with moIasses. This he believes better and
more nutritious food than oats. and It Is much
eheaPsr Is part of the me rsgIaf & lime H.et that e
the New-York steed has seen it form part OF his
English taste in dress is turning more and more
to the picturesque. The merely fancy dress ball,
in which all types ages and imaginary beings were
represented. have given place to the period dance
dinner. at which the costumes vie in intelligent
and artistic representation Of the given period.
Every period Of art or history may also be traced
in the conventional dress Of clever English women.
artistically adapted to modern requirements
woman may present veritabe Romney study in
2 simple velvet gown, with simple fchu OF lace
and hair thrown back from ner oro"; "rte III ~ ~
remarked also that English men are dubiousiy
thing to the brilancy of evening scenes by their
costume. At recent ball at Edinburgh many .S or
he men T-Orp 0F
majority were in black satin knee oreeches WIN
either hunt coats or evening coats and stocks-
In addressing White Ribbon audience the other
day woman physician touched on 1ew points
of hygiene overlooked by the average temperance
talker To begin with. she asked her hearers to
stand up and take three four deep, full hreaths
while the windows opened for a moment
1t was toward the close of afternoon session.
and several hundred women had been sitting prac-
tfcaIIy motfoniess for hours. There's Christianity
in good blood circulation" said the doctor. Health
is contagious. much more potently too, than Is
disease. I've about come to the conclusion that we
physicians study disease much and health too
little to be of best use humanity. Why, during
our stud-nt years. have average of only one
hour week devoted to hygiene. and two. per
haps to physiology. All the rest of the time were
studying-disease. Now. believe that's just the
opposite of what ought do. If we'd study
health. talk health. health. believe disease
would take care of itself. And it's much the same
thing with Temperance II we. as White Ribbon
Sweet item sempered and usefuy Womsnly as we pos
unless we have sound bodiesl, believe nothing
would so help the cause we all love- You know It
isn't much talk temperance after your third
cup of tea or coffee. or your one-too-nany help
fnEs of pie or even roast beef. It Is not only in
is a disgrace to have any. ailment that common %
sense will obviate- And 1t shows a lack OF In.
diseases the chief topic Of conversation. hope to
live to see the day when it will be considered as
iii bred to ask after last weeks influenza or last
the patch on ones shoe the mole on ones face.
/ tell YOU when learn to think health and polse
and wholesomeneSs, temperance ana economic ana
physical happiness won't De long IN takine up
their abode with uS.
.oh the cruel thingi' said somebody passing the
corner of Broadway and Twenteth-st- YESTERDAY
where the funny little old woman who sits there
with her lap full of kittens and rabbits and puppies
was holding up a string OF dolls nuns and tur
collars and coats. 'See, she has skinned the poor
buunies" The miniature furs are in imitation or
erunine and their black and white looks surpr1s-
inRy like the same colors differently dlsposeo on
the pink-nosed bob-tailed. wriggling bundles that
pIav bopeep with each others long ears under the
old womans apron Hence the horrlhed e&cldIIld-
tIon of the tender hearted passerby- skin my
hunnies? returned the ancient vender of livestock
asI1deed don't them What for would 90 1nat;
These here bunnes fetches 40 cents apiece aio no
. thing like that yerself would yer now: theln De
Ing The prices" BY this time small crowd mao
as}bare6 as n ppens at q moments notice nearly
anywhere in New-York: and the old woman ,%a vas
IoI,,hIy explaining that 'they was only kitten SKINS
Ekittens What weren't no good to sell No power
under heaven could make her do such a thing as
- EiII a little biz of a rabbit. and them at %
nSrta - aniece" The tender hearted passerby went
her way