New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-13
THE TAIN or THE DAY.

Summing party. consisting Of a New Yorker
with limited knowledge of the lower East Side Of
the city and guests who had recently arrived
from England on their first visit to this country
stopped at places in the crowded district on
Saturday to see the miniature booths which had
been erected by orthodox Jews in honor OF the
Feast of Tabernaces. The automobile, with the
party on board. emerging from the ghetto,
when the host called attention to place where IN
stead of decorating the fire escapes with green
twIgs the householder had placed q number OF
growing palms in the window, and at the request
of one of the women halt was made Tor closer IN
speCtion. The party entered the house at the
south end of East Broadway. and one of the women
asked: Have you a regular booth for the Holidays
or is this the only decoration of the kind? point
ing to the palms in the windows. What holiday do
YOU mean was asked in return. why, the festi-
val of booths-are not these put here on that ac-
COUNT" The man smiled and answ cred politely;
You must have made mistake n the place-'nlS
is the Salvation Army Hotel
Mrs. stubb-Now. women are not impusive, like
YOU men. They always measure their words
Mr. Stubb with a sigh)-Oh If some of them
would only give short measure!-thlcaso News.
A professor of dancing whose academy is in
Harlem invited few days ago, his pupils and
their parents to a talk dancing i'm which ne told
his patrons something about the course Of instruc-
ton for the coming season. which will begin next
north. lie deplorsd the fact that graceful dances
had been crowded to thu background by bosteTous
keeping with The wishes Of the highest authorities
on dancing and endeavor TO reintroduce the old
time graceful movements. lie promised entertain
ment fer the grandparents of his pupils If they
wished to come and III youngsters dance, for
these were to be instructed in tn dances which
were all the rage in the days of the and
before that time. Among those he named the Var
sovienne mazurka, schottsche. Old fashioned quad
rifles and poikas. y he children must learn them
lie said because they will be popular in fsw
years the two-step Is today
y suppose that Inspiration PROMPTS many Of our
"A few" admitted the press humorist. "Despcra-
tion. however, prompts tne most Louisville COu-
Tier-JoIrndL
How to destroy surplus kittens puppies
painless way. without calling into use the old
fashioned method of bag and pail of water, is
told in the annual report Of The London Institute
for Lost and Starving Cats. The directions are as
follows: Take dish cover. place it where 1t can
be pressed into the mould of the garden OF. in de
fault of this. old cushion, so that the latter
buIges out all around makes tn cover
tight Place the animals beneath, and pour four
ounces OF pure ChlOTofOrm on waddinS. Push the
wadding under the cover, hold the cover down Tor
three or four minutes, and then leave undisturbed
for one hour. The body must be stiff before
burial"
pretty school teacher, noti2ns one of her little
charges idle said sharply: john the devil always
fnds something for ids hands 10 DO. Come UP
here and let give You some work.'-Judses
Library.
Among the thousand and one projects on the
programme Of the Young Turks Tor the regenerd-
ton of Turkey the Constantinople journals
nounce with much satisfaction. the intention TO
rid the city Of its street dogs. The presence of
the dogs would be too reminiscent Of the past to
the Young Turks, who represent the future, and
the end o animals has been decided upon"
saws The London Globe" 1t will be with
which every Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals could find fault. The dogs viii be
taken away in barges. the males separated from
the females and deposited desert islands in
the Sea of MarmOra. There they will he kept and
fed until they die of cid age
Mrs Bullion wish | knew some thing to do that
would provide with absolutely new sensation.
Mr.. Bullion-Go out and pay cash for methns.-
Lite.