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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07
Had II on the Hen

'no oi Ffesld'ht Taiua taNorite
aloI''s' recently told at an informal
diurcr IN the White House. ran fins.
'lelRNmah's little boy was
sprhulnH lnr nltcrnoon with the
bishops children.
Nl 'ne rr'ioiS, said he humble
pI'a'hers son. we've got q hen that
lays an egg every day"
room, SAID the bishops boy.
Ny father lays q foundation stone
once q week"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07

started first with.
little red spots
which afterwards
got bigger until
I hey were the size
Of five cent pieces.
The outside be-
came dry and
very crusty. The
rash on their
faces was awful
n n d afterwards
IL ran over tho
body. too.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07
\ Billcvillc Obituary.

Here ia an obituary notice which
seems to say all:
'iIe found a welcome in the sky
That's worth your while to win.
Paid Up his debts aud said good-by.
And III. angels said; Come In"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07

Tou uimlcr o. papers printed aud circulated eH7OiU
which wl,n divided by tNutysN being the number OF
during faid month, gives o daily average oi s057.
thu,. E Dclt, general Of the World Publishing
Company a0day that the total rumlr Of copies Of The
Tulsa Daily Circulated for the month ending Wednesday,
November y0 1910 average copies said paper
daily CllAS. l., DENT,
General Manager
Slltd aud sWUrn before hi, lft Jay Of December
1910 SUSIE T. DL COUNTER
Notary lublc
My conmi,s expires March -, 1870.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07
CH|LDRENTS FACES
AWFUL WITH RASH
Ran Over Bodies, Too. Dry and Very
Crusty- Il Used CutiCura and Did
No More Scratching, Eczema
Disappeared in 6 Weeks,
Now More Than Two Years Ago and
No Sign Of Trouble Has Returned,

MY two children suffered from an
! affection Of the face and hands. II
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07

'd0-nothing congrcss la' tDc gcucral u lcdictiOn
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07

waiter make a good fire at once,
'or ! am aWfully wet, ana bring mo
q drink, for ! am fcarrully dry
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07

sculptor tto his frcudl-Well,
"hut DO you think of my bust? Fine
piece Of marble, isn't u2
! rl"Id--MagnIIconti What q pity
10 make - pust OF No. II would have
made a lovely washstand.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-12-07

DIE LATEST presidential message is volumlnous and
comprehensive. Thus much may De said without
fcnr of contradiction VI dlspu.at,on. As d whole
L.. .-.L.u...L -
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
FOR EASTER
C~Contlnued.)

THE FRENCH WAY I5s F PROD9s.
and mems clothes cleaned i'm
macutely.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
MONEY TO LOAN
SALARY AND O~HATTELs.


MONEY LOANED
s FURNITURE, PIANOS. SALARIES :
: at the following low rates:
) COO a week pays $40 loan.
! soc a week pays S25 loan. {
5 S1.50 a week pays $50 loan. I
I t2.5 a week pays 800 loan. &
! You can pay monthly II you wish. I
1 These payments include interest and I
s principals no other charges, STRICT 5
5 LY CONFIDENTIAL. NO RED I
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: we are the CHEAPEST and BEST. I
! OMAHA FINANCIAL CO.. (
, 5n Brown Block, Opposite Brandela. I
Phone Douglas 2O38, A 2O28.
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Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
NN0UNCEMENTS
CONTINUALLY
EYE SPECIALIST

I TAKE PLEASURE in announcing that
I have established myself at room 45
Paxton block, with a full line Of optical
goods. am prepared to do expert eye test
ing, repairing and adjusting Of transits
and levels as formerly done by me at
Wurn Optical Company. My experience
with the leading manufacturers Of Europe
in this line Of instruments assures the best
OF service for my patrons.
1 will be pleased to demonstrate the
above and for reference can name the
city and county engineers Of railroads
leading into Omahn.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
BIRTHS AND DEATHS.

Births-Marlus Rasmussen, Twenty-fourth
and Dorcas, girl; Andrew Cameron, 342I
Blonde, boy; James Gilmore, 1924 North
Twenty-fourth, boy; G.. p. Lunn, 1915 North
Twenty-second, girl; John Z. Malta, 1915
Patrick avenue, girl.
D~eaths-Baby Davis, 1906 Ohio; Mary
JOhanek, 1414 South Fifteenth, l; Charles
Ludwig, IA South Sixteenth, 40; Margaret
G. Farer, county hospital, 81; Hazel Marine,
GA Pierce, q Baby Caniglia, Ills South
Seventh; Frank Fairchlld, county hospital,
55; Baby Gonbene, sos Poppleton; Byron
Brenholt, 4O2S Cunning, g..
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
CARD OF THANKS.

TO ALL friends who by their expression
of sympathy and their beautiful floral Of
ferings at the time of the death of our
mother, Mrs. John Jacob Hill, we wish to
extend our most sincere thanks.
MIR. AND MRS. THOMAS BROADHURST,
MRS. LILLIAN HAIDE.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
Want

Advertisements for want nd
column will be taken until IL m. for
the evening edition ana until 81 ,.
M. for the morning and sunday d 4
lions.
Cash must accompan all orders for
want ads and no advertisement Will
be accepted for less than 20 cents for
first insertion.
Rates apply to ethel The Daily or
sunday Zee.
AlWay count SIX words 60 n line.
CASH RATES o WANT ADS.
REGULAR CLASSIFICATION - One
ansertiOn, 4 I-2 cents pes word and 4
cent per word for each subsequent
insertion. Each insertion made or
odd days, 1 Ia ccnts per words $3.50
per line per month.
Want ads for The Nee may h left
ut any Of the fOIIovvinE druE stores
one ts yOur ~"cOrner drugEist'--they
are all branch officeA for The Bee
and your nd viii be inserted Just ns
promptly and on the same rates ms nt
the main office in The Bee Building,
Seventeenth and Fsrna stFeetsi
AIbacn, u. G., 10Th and Fsrnarn.
Beranck, S. A., il09 S. 10th ST.
Becht Pharmacy. 40 s.. 1eth 81,
Benson Pharmacy, Benson, Neb.
Berhio Park Pharmacy, sd and Cunning
Blake Bradish, 2e16 Sherman Ave.
CauEhiln, g. r., etn and Pierce SITS.
Clifton IIill Pharmacy, 221S Military Ave
Conte, ]. b., 81st Ave. and Farnam.
CrisBey Pharmacy, 9th and a
Cooney Pharmacy, 222s 8. 18TH ST.
CermGk. Emil, 1915 s. 18th St
Ehler, F. H, 2sO2 L~eavenworth.
Foster & Arnold, 2ls N. 18th St
Ereytag. John j. 1919 N 24th g.;
FreBger Drug Co., 1903 N. 10th St
Florence DRUG Co., Florence, Nep.
Goldman Pharmacy. 10Th and Lake.
Green's Pharmacy, Park Ave. and Pacific
qrsenough, q. A., loo g.. 10th 81,
Greenough. q. A., 10th and Hickory.
Hayden, William C., 2920 Farnam st.
Hanscom Park Phar, 1901 8. 18th Ave
Z Hoist, John, GA N. 10th st.
HUFF, A. l., 1924 Leavenworth 81
Johanson Drug Co. oath and Spalding SITS
King II. 81, 1SS Farnam st.
Kountze Place Pharmacy, S9e4 N. 24th.
Mares, Fred L., 2010 Central Blvd.
Patrick Drug Co., 1924 N. oath st.
Lathrop, Charles F.. 1924 N. 18th St.
Peyton, l. E., Path and Leavenworth SITS.
Saratoga Drug Co, 24th and Ames Ave.
sehssfer's Cut Price Drug store. 18th
schaefer, August, 1851 N. 10th st.
Schmidt, J. H.. ath and Cunning SITS.
Storm Pharmacy, 10th and Martha SITS. +
Walnut Hill Pharmacy, 10th and Cunning
Walton Pharmacy, goth and Grace SITS.
Wirth. O., H., 10th and Hamilton SITS.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
MONEY TO LOAN
salary and ChOttels-Continued.
MONEY TO LOAN.

A. aNeAa rs
We can loan you any amount or money
on your furniture. live stock or any othet
security at eastern rates and extend your
payments for the longest time ever given
In omaha, Give us u trial. Business
strictly confidential.
NEBRASKA LOAN Co,
Suites { and s, Crounso Blk, opposite post,
office, Corner 10th and Capitol avenue,
Bell Doug. 1856. Ind. A-lS56.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05

WHY pay big prices to have your
dresses made when you can do them your
self at. KEISTER COLLEGE,. sos Kar-
bach blk.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05

Drug stores Csnaps). Jobs Knisst, Bee Bids

WANTED-Good gardener and small fruit
man and wife for small place near Omaha.
Pleasant home. Address. s-4l2, Omaha
Bee
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
LODGE NOTICE
Attention., EnrIeni

The funeral of Bro. VIM. II. Russell of
Omaha aerie No. 3S. will be held at his
late residence, 1913 Corby St, at / o'clock,
Saturday, March 8. All members are re-
quested to attend. BY order of the presi-
dent. CHAS. s HUNTINGTON, Sec'y.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05

WANTED-Young man for office work,
photographer preferred, familiar with con-
tractors office requirements. Give age, eX-
perience, reference and wages required.
Address, A-414, Bee.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
HELP W~ANTED-FEMALE

HOusekeeperS ana DOmestica-COnt'd
GIRL for general homework. 25Os Far
nam.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05

PREPARE your home for Easter with
new or 2d-hand furniture and rugs at rea-
sonable prices. 22O N. 18th, opposite Loyal
hotel.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
HELP W%ANTED-MALE
Factory and Trndes-COntinued.

WANTED-A frst-class architectural
craftsman; permanent position FOR Suitable
person, Address A. ID. b., Denver Post.
Denver Colo.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
w. Matthaei,

4O5 Paxton Block. D.3631.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-05
Boys.
Clerical ana office.

GROCERY clerk for western town, SIS.
B~ookkeeper and Gen. store Asst, $50.
StenOgrapher, S5.
Travelling salesman, 500 and expenses.
Call or write for complete list OF va
cancies, open for immediate consideration
WESTERN REF. & BOND ASSN, INC,
72l-2z N. Y. Life Bldg. (Est. z Years.)
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29
WORTH ADVER TISING FOR

There 599 Negroes poyed here in Washington by
the Government alone and these 90 Negroes draw salaries a
gregatng $3O444O4 These than dollars
spent right here in Washington but among the
hundreds of adesmen Is this money worth bid
ding or 1t certainly is and the largest this
city would refuse to the big end of did they but reae
how much money the Negroes really spending
Now The Bee is the only Negro publication in this city Il
stands without rival competitor and the field ike
few of the merchants in this city will pasnize the advertising
Of The Bee presenting the attractive bargains they may have
these Negroes these 599 Negroes who draw annually fTe the
Government ever three millions sf collars viii that
Onizng publication edited and operated BY Of their eat
their patronage And such Es VII
receive the bulk Of these millions of dollars received
spent BY the Negroes Of Washington
esng stores what usare stores what dry goods sores
and what she lines Of business viii make effort divert
themselves these over three millions If dollars spent By Wagsoa
Negroes by advertising in The Beer
Place your advertising Bee and watch these 0s aparee
tive NEGROES spend their three millions Of dollars with you
No Is the time to advertise The Bee the newspaper that
o eve.v Negro home in Washington Remember, merchants Of
NashiagtOu it's advertising yOu, not what costs
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29
MORE MONEY RACE PROGRESS.

1f d p.ope groom selves dainty destroy psrpira-
ton odos grease shine from the face and use
;scsries for improving the skin and dressing the
1 he better received in the business world make
money, and advance faster
Th. Chemical Wonder Company of New York the best
es friend coored people have It improves their bodies
r manufacturers Chemical Wonders which
colored people as attractive individual pecuares via per
mi; Coored men in New York who Wonders bed
better situations banks clubs and business houses and
man have better positions marry better get along better
~ Complexion WonderCream will light up any eosOred
face Cack or brown every time it used To this
one trial. send demonstrauoh sample for 10 cents N~
1' 70, Maqneto-Metalic Comb called Wonder Comb Can
b heated before using help straighten and dress tie ai
Costs 20 cents and will last lifetime
(3) Wonder Uncurl When this pomade dressing is Ia Hs
% the kinks can be uncurled and the hair becomes Axbe
When heated into scalp and through the hair with weE
der Comb any stiff knoy hair will dress we'll eeas
r., Wonder Hair Grow fertiizes scalp and Hakss
b; ov long lust as fertilizers in the soil make eerHstas
grow 90 postpaid
Il Odor Wonder Powder instantly DESTROYS perseraoa
odor People neglect such chemical cleansing obHOx
ous 90 cents postpaid
O6 Odor Wonder Liquid This fine toilet water surounds
the hodv with delicate perfume When used with
m If you can spare 50 cents extra, order this Iaxuy 50
cents postpaid.
fsl Wonder Wash. shampoo to clean from aasdraF
and insure the health of the hair and scalp so postpaid
(o) Shell Pink Creme will give light brown girls beautiful
@ cheeks without madeup appearance cents postpaid
We guarantee all these Wonders as represented
We give advice free about hair skin and scalp.
Will send book attractveness free
We will prove we fricnds of coored peo-
pie
AGAINST loss Only So capital required
A1vavs write to NJ B. Ber ger Co., Rector Street New
York We market all the Chemi cal Wonder Company prepara
tons --41T - t'%F
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29

DEPARTMENT STORES
Sacks and Company; Department Stors
s Kann and Sons; Department Store
N. Goldenbergs Department Store.
George GOldenbug 463 Pennvan avenue Department Store
DRUGGISTS
Gray and Gray Bu ding street. northwest
Board and MCGUIRE, 1919 I4h street, northwest
w. L Smith, 9TH street, northwwest
Leroy H Harris, 600 srd sree, southwest
J. R. Mayer 9Th and streets southwest
l. NJ Day and Company 18th and streets, northwest
J. w. Morse 1894 stEeet, northwest
George Murray, D street, sOuthwets
Nappers Pharmacy 1876 9TH street northwest
Marke Pharmacy, zsth street, northwest
L. NJ Sngicons Pharmacy, and z streets northwest.
JOBBERS
American Barber Supply Company Isos street, northwest
Tony Dason Shoe Findings 1918 Seventh
George Goldberg I63 Pennsylvania avenue.
n GArhnkle, III7 7h street, northwest
J. Scheinerman and Son, 1880 18th sstreet southeast
GENERAL DEALERS
T. J. Watts, Pennsylvania avsans
NJ r. Harriss Sic FloriAa avenue, usrthwest
J. Fairfax 1906 Pennsylvania avenae northwest
H Maxwell Terminal r. r yards PulIman Psrters Reems
A A. Vennas IIIs Pennsylvania Avenue
J. ]. Wlsoa 6s5 G street, nagtkwest
Ali Supply Companies HswaTds Polish in their outfits
All Barracks and Forts Washington Howars Peh
At HoatHlans Shoe StSse, Pennsylvania
Arthur Martin Ies 9Th street, northwest
National shss Manufacturing and Repair Company 9th
W. A TayIOr New York avenue.
Robert Harris goo IIth street, northwest
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29

the American Red Cross society to
the victims Of the recent Italian earth
quake.
The crown, a reproduction OF the
ancient Roman civic crown, is COM
posed Of oak leaves and acorns. made
Of solid gold. It is inclosed In q typi-
cal Roman box of leather, which Il
adorned by the royal coat-of-arms In
gold. On the crown is engraved:
ITO Miss Mabel Boardman OF tha
Red Cross, from the Italian Govern
ment, as a Token Of Gratitude, 1905
1909"
Miss Boardman, as the executive
head Of the Red Cross society, recent
II announced her intention to devote
her life entirely to its interests. She
fs the sister-inlaw Of Senator Crane
sad was a member Of the famous Taft
FhIlippine party. While visiting japan
she saw the evidence Of the work of
ths Red Cross In the Russo-Japanase
war and was impressed with tha
koundless possibilities Of the move
Hnsnt. She is an intimate friend oS
both President and Mrs. TAFT.
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29
CROOKED
VOTING
STOPS
italian Civil Engineer tnVents the
"PsephograPh" to Foil sallos
Box Suffers.

Rome.-European ballot box stuff
Esrs, who are az expert as any OF Boss
Fweed's henchmen ever were In the
palmiest days Of corruption in New
York politics, soon will find their 90
sapation gone. An Italian civil en-
ginser, SignOr GOgiano, has invented
q voting machine which, il is claimed.
Is absolutely ungetatable" and incor-
rupuble. He calls this invention the
pssphogrRph. So complete and Esttz-
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29

Factory has this machine proved that
'it had been adopted By both the
italian and the French governments.
The psephograph Is q little over .
yard IN height and is provided with as
many openings as there are candi.
dates In the field. The voter presents
bis card to an official who has charge
Of the voting booth and receives q
small metal chip about the size Of an
American dime. He is then given
permission to enter the booth and
steps behind two screens which rem
der him Invisible to both the public
and the oYerseers alike. There he
fdnds the voting machine facing him.
After carefully scanning the differ
ent slots, above which is & space con-
tanning the names Of the candidates,
he selects the one he wishes to vote
for and drops his chip In the slot cor
responding to it. The fall of the chip
causes an interior lever TO rise. this
movement making the number Of per
sons voting appear on a .,ttle tablet
on the outside, which is always Visi-
bic, and In the interior registering
the vote for the chosen candidate.
When the voting Is over the officer in
charge lifts aside the metal covering
On which is registered the number Of
persons voting and the number Of
votes obtained by each candidate is
revealed. By this system $4,000 votes
were cast in two hours at a recent
election at Turin.
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29
GETS A GOLDEN CROWN
Miss Mabel Boardman HonoFed BY
Italy for Aiding Victims Of
the Earthquake.

BostOn.-Ths Marquis de Montag-
Hari. Italian charge d'aftairs at Wash
ingtOn, has remitted to Miss Mabel
BoardmRn of Manchester. Mass. and
Washington. golden crown. the gift
Of the Italian government in recogni-
don Of her services as a member OF
The Washington bee., 1910-01-29

She Won't Waste the Rope.
Give q woman plenty Of rope ana
aas win hang-heT washing on Il
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-21
ON HtSTERS ~ AWERIct.
Private CsIlectiSRs 10 ne Described in
set u FlahOraIe Volumes.

According 10 one authority on prices
a Rembrandt portrait IL worth
II sold to a fine aud cautious anna
teur like 4. say t4O On
II sold 10 fine or more eager anna
tour ike v. say $40 DO
10 sold 10 the cheerful intruder like
c. say SIOouOo
II sold to a rather intelligent. very
rich brt stubborn collector like H. Sles
"a
IT sold 10 dealer lei and ruthI-s.
amateur like taDn oOp
" sold to a novice ~ the same type
lis. ?. t22SOD
And 80 on up 10 q and u
The value 81 all the ola masters pri.
vately Ownd IN America - roughly act
down by this authority a. S5 Onb OH
\ tribute 20 these present day collections
T. noW Icing prepared bv two American
artists and critics. John la Farg- and
August , Jacaci. who -hav. und-rtak ken
~ reproduce aud interpret IN a great ar,
book that brings 10 bear upon the col.
lection A. whole and upon each plctur.
IN" best opinions. pa=t and present. ol
Oh" chOic-si pictures IN our private col.
l-CtiOns
Concerning the work Of pr.parins
this book. which - 10 b. II great elabo.
ratenes- ana h.auty Frank .Iewett Matbsr
Jr, mas written IN The Worlds Woyk
Tie comments upon the growth Of ART
collecting IN America 10 the last fWnntv.
five years On the had Judgment u som.
wealthy collectors. then sketches m.
history Of collecting by decades
The editors ~ thI- book aim at ,
complete. scholarly aud humane AZ,
praIsal trst ~ the collections o., WboI..
next ~ the individual painting. m,
collection Will ts' 10 itself work 81 ART
will he very extensively and elaborated,
bound and printed ant will consist III
some fifteen volumes
The collections 90 i.. described in IN,
fir-t volume are those 0i Mrs John IoW.l
Gardner the late John Hay. Alfred Atmor,
Pope. Albert 4 Spragur AMI Hsrl,srt /.
Terrell The hest talent 81 two world,
has been enlisted Tor the appraisal hi
painiihg la America. says Mr Maih-r
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-21
WELLESLErtNS TUSri TRuv.
Nuts. lee dFeHm aud sJusiy In Ned Barred
FTsm sport PrepaFaIIon.

WKi.LksLEY. Mass May ~ Training
fDr the Wellesley College athletes must
b- real training next year This il the
declaration ~ Miss Agnes Roche. IN.
newly ui,srted president ~ Wellesley.
Aih'sfic Association. Nuts and ics cream
" % not ~ regardsd ~ fruit
Nexl y-lr The b eavily academic cannot
he comb.n-i with the strictly athletic ia
the matter II ih- eight hour sleep roRrIa-
ton. a student will NJ longer he able 10
study loo ted and h. regarded from the
point Of training as asleep
Miss EIOhg and many others C0nnecte,l
NIrh Wellesley athletics rraiiye that the
Wellesley appetite has grown amazingly
u the last few years and that the present
Irpining rul~S IMPOSED on members Of
sports ara LITTLE better than a fare.
" Misc Ruche dDesn Q deal the fatal blow
10 me hans " Wellesley. ~ appetite.
Miss Romans. the physical director. will
n ~ HDmg me- he required gymnasium
wnrE F"d outdoor spurts u every fresh
mal and sophomore end iu having %
count 'rwTr N no n 4 had romplari1n
wH H"w keen q giri from her degree -
wel! - \ hyIle IN tTiE0n0mstrv.
Nanvsplans ara already being made F1r
Oh" out Of door game work fOrneKt year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-21

and constant IL the demand for works
on business. business law. bookkeeping
and tho like
The fiction that IL read On the Fast Side
IL all u standard quality, approved by
years 10 reading. There IL little or no
demand for what are scheduled a. the
five host sellers In the literary appraisAls
Of the m0ment. New nOvels do not at
tract more than cursoFy attention. while
Dickens Thacksray. scott. Jane Austen
and BulWsr-Lytton are worn thIeadbare
with constant iouFnsyinRs into tenement
homes Two copies u the latest thriller
will suffice on a RivingtOn street circula-
ton shelf where from twenty-five tn
thirty copies OF David COppsrtnld- are
not enough 10 answer the demand.
Dickens shares with Shakespeare the
love Of the Fast Side. An Shakespeare =
works arr In constant demand. Partion-
larry i theirs q run on Shakespeare on
the occasion ~ some ShaksspsaTian
production In one Of tho city playhO'tsss.
The men and women Ut the Fast Side
sy,end much Ut their pleasure money
On the theatre and they like Shakospaar.
ian plavs. When -AntOny and Cleopatra
was put on az tho New Theatre last winter
an tho Fast Side branch libraries felt
the sfsct aud addit innal copies % the
drama had Co he purchased. Even the
present production Of an lbsen play by
Nayimova has l,ssn felt and provision has
been made 60 give READERS what they
wish 10 read " the Norwegian's works.
The foreign books aud periodicals
kept in the libraries are drawn upon mostly
Nv the Older people ~ the district who
have not yet mast erred English boyOnd
tho primary stages Very few u the
younger generation care 20 read books
IN the language % their fathers. even
II they are capable VI doing 10. Even a.
that there ara only two branches that
exceed the I've on the lower Fast Stde
10 the number VI foreign hooks on cali
Hamilton Fish Park branch had i.3l0
Hungarian books On its shelves at the
time the last annual report ot the library
was drawn up. The seward Park branch
kept .lat Russian books on call. All
the Fast Side libraries keep a good stock
of liddish books on hand. Besides these
there are periodicals in German, French.
Russian. Hungarian and Yiddish. These
are in fair demand Among the old men
IT the district
Many Of the children draw from the
circulation shelves easy reading lessOns
In English and primers even. not for their
own Use but for their parents at home
There i more than une graybeard ON the
Fast Side who sits AZ the feet uf his sOn
or daughter - nights aud loarns has
letters even az the child has done IN
school The number u foreigners who
are thus learning "a read the language
II the new land Il getting larger. From
their children they know the v~alth that
lies ON the library shelves.
The taste II the Fast Side In its read
ing II displayed graphically In the report
II the New York Public Library. The
percentage table showing the distTibu-
ton II books for home Use among the
i've branches In this part 1t the city
follows.