The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-12
mr. TOPIfS iROIT row y

For an hour Ur -o before the gallery
entrance to- tn" New Theatre ~ opened
sunday afternoons there j. "a restless
line "f persons who want to hear the
symphony AT the minimum outlay. A
week ago "A yo,!ng woman with "a down
stairs ticket walked up and down the
string Il those who were waiting. She
was looking for som. un.. to whom to
give her ticket
Plainly size WAS having hard time.
Most 1t the women had escorts, and such
~ didn't were going by twos and threes
She paced the linz. for fifteen minutes.
Il was hard to offer tn. ticket ~ q man.
especially a. most Of them looked pros
porous enough To- buy their own
B,r presently slender young man
took hi- place lmpatIen'!y az the end ii
tho line. and 10y his looks II was clear h.
had almost no hop" at "A seat. She went
up To- him
-Mon't Won take my tiCk.t'- she said
He looked at her -uspiCiOusly. keep
ing u hand On hS half dollar. Ha couldn'
understand. Tie read the date On the
ticket a. she held II 81 far II was all
right And the seat IT called for was bet
ter than h,. could earn with half a day :
restaurant hddlIng.
4 hav" no NOR" than this. he said
show lng ms fifty cent piece. and subway
ttCk.'
81" handed him the piece Of pastehoard
1t wa- given I" me. she said, and
give It To- Won.
T-Chuh. he ga-ped There il moth
ing Tx" that happened to me. no. not
tins wear.
W alklng ON icy pav"m"nts - an art
which ! arm just beginning 10 learn. SAID
a native If southern California who came
East fnr the first tim" during TIA" snow
storm the other day Where | live we
don have any SHOW ar lee the year round
and nobody knows what il il 10 walk on
Ir' | hav" be.n having q pretty hard
time uf N ~ places where the walks were
not -hov"lled You people probably don [
rcaIiz" that voI lnstlnCtiVely walk fiat
footed over thu slippery spots. It's sort
nf second nature for you 10 do il. | have
to gv pretty gInGerly and think of what
I'm dong all the time
Harold had lust made hl- debut "a "A
sunday school pupil Before leaving
home h" received careful coaching. hu' To
hi~ surprise the teacher asked.
Have YOU ever been vaccInated'-
Harold dad not know whether he had
been or nor, he cried all through the
lesson. and when he got home he was still
CRYING But h- mother did not cry
Sh" was too mad To cry That very after
noon rhS interviewed me teacher on the
subject oi vaccination
HAS ~ got 10 tn. point. she asked.
when a child : not allowed in "A sunday
school class unless h. has been vacCi-
mated -
-\nt QUITE laid m" teacher. but II
looks ~ 4 "" shall -Oon ha there In
'h. last Two weeks four youngsters that
"" wanted to enroll in our school have
been kept at nom. hy their mothers be-
cause other children IN III. class had not
been vacyirared That raises "A novel
point IN SUNDAY school management
on ON" hand are children who are deprived
Of religious INSTRUCTION because their
var.nj- r"itI~., 80 furn them loose in an
uuyaCcinarod crowd and on the other
hand - = hIIn.h that would boz deprived
W'r" insisted on
80" " hat they try Ia palm N On me a.
fir" badges said a policeman who had
h,"u h"lpIng - keep tn. crowd hack
~ = big ~" he had four pieces of bat
tered 'lu and u C"llulold button. That
harprn- 1T every fir" % h" went on They
-huw Won 81. Kinds of junk and think
that yuu Won know II from IN" real thing.
ms uu.. with tn. rcd paint It IL the best
that hay" ~""u and II | hadn't been
under q. ga- lamp | might have let u
10 through Most 81 the coInterfeIt-.
though a % just pieces ni tin which have
boon pIck"d up somewhere. Sonnet ines
get a bGi.-e II som" -ncI.tv whI6 h doesn't
hook III" I.a~r hat Ink" a fir" lin. badge.
but the duE.- don't seem To- realize that
W. ruuf~,s.r" ~. whol. lot Of them and
toll TN" owners that they'll be- arrested
: h" next tiw" they try II