Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, September 22, 1920, SPORTS EXTRA, Page 11, Image 11

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9ft INCHES FROM
fP The Golden-Plated Rule
L Bg LUUan Patchal Don '
A Joyless
Our suburban trolley Is sklpstop.
jt makes turcc extra blocks tor me.
pMky bother, but must bo borne.
One conductor In tbo limit.
He nlwajB carries mo past.
That means fix blocks more to walk.
He knows nhere I net off. ,
1 nlgoal from front of open car.
near cents I leave to smokers.
He's away back pays no utlentlor..
Sometimes I ring tbe bell myelf.
SuCb "sa" as he gives mc I
"Don't you dare touch that belli
That's for conductors only.
Wby'n't yet let me know'n time?"
KipoBtulfltlons are rain.
All I get Is, "Too bad about you!"
Once be growled, "S'mntter wld ye?
Arc je drunk? Can't ye talk?"
I'd been signaling ten blocks I
Once I said I'd report hlrn.
Do!" he jeered. "See that sign?"
It read: "More Men Needed.
Wo Want to Opcrnto More Cars."
fleport? No, men were too scarce.
I asked bim how he'd like It?.
A half-mile walk In the rnln !
"Aw. beat It!" he scorned me.
"Walkln's good fcr rcducln"
Joy Ride
This was mean. I'm fa cr plump.
t wanted to hit blm.
Dut I didn't,
T took him joy(7)ridlng in my car.
Found out when he went off duty.
Woro coat, thick veil imd goggles.
My mother wouldn't hove known me.
XL ihreatrued rnln. I overtook him.
"T.Ike n lift?" I smiled xwcctly.
Sure he would, and climbed In, '
Miles out of town I drove.
The thunderstorm broke,
T naked him to put on the chains.
He got out. I stepped on the gas.
Took off my veil nnd goggles,
"Heat It!" I, called back.
"Walking's good for reducing!"
He stumbled trying to catch up.
"S'matter, drunk?" I rubbed It in.
"Too bad about you!
How do you liko it?
Conductors need tho Golden Rule!"
t left blm wet and walking.
Out he watche my signals now.
And he's very polite to ladles.
He even helps the plump ones.
Isn't It odd?
Conductors like to make you walk.
They hate walking themselves. ,
THE DAILY NOVELETTE
No Business Ability
Tly TlUSHKl.t. n. CLAYTON
TM sorry to put It so badly, West-
Ichester," and Illa's father tappod
the ash from Jiln cigar, "but I alwayn
retard jou literary chaps with sus
picion. Have you ever nhown any apti
tude for business which would tthaw that
In an cmargtt cy you could provide for
jjelli othrwlso than by your pen?"
"No, Mr. Ashton." returned Taul
Westchester frnnlily, "I can't say that t
have. But thai doesn't signify that I
touldn't, you know! Besides, iny llnnn
rial prospects ore really very bright.
Last month my sales aggregated "
"I Know!" tho older man lifted an
arresting hand, "nut I havo an eyo
to the future. There will always bo a
demand for business men, but who can
tell nbout you well, novcr mind. Unless
ou can demonstrate to my satisfaction
that 3011 possess, business abllltyi I
thall forbid your marriage to Leila. Do
llev me, it's nothing personal merely
my practli'o to make sura a proposi
tion li financially sbund before backing
It flood-day."
Paul fojnd Leila eagerly waiting for
him "What did ho say, dear?" she
uanted to know.
"Ifp won't consider too at all," re
ported Paul gloomily, "unless I prove
that I can go out and sell mops and
dlshpans or words to that effect."
I.elKi ovjrlo&ked the Barcasm aimed
at her father, who had made his money
In hardware "Well, let's not worry
bout It now." she comforted. "Maybe
father will change his mind. He often
nea. Kor example, he's going to soil
'he car wj bought such a little while
ago eays he's sick of tho color. Bc
twen you and me, ho knows a man who
rants to buy It and Dad can never re
i'et a chance to tell anything, or buy
it either If he wants It! Will you ride
ilth me this afternoon, considering tho
tar mav be sold any day?"
'Certainly, dear." agreed Paul who
kh wondering If his undo would take
him Into the shoo business.
That afternoon, as they threaded the
Mttle Paul recalled the conversation.
You my vour father knows somebody
who wants to buy tho car?" ho asked
casually
I.ella nodded "Yes a. man by the
nanto of Wheaton, out In Westvlllc."
uiMnly the Klrl's ees danced. "Paul."
llrre'i our chance. Iluv tlilu m, tmn.
ather. tlx It up somehow new tires I
mi ciuuiii Him acu 11 uffnin. mat
wuoul bn ,i butlnft'S for you, rebuilding
tnil curs, and you might as well begin
on him I
Now. If Paul hadn't felt reasonably
"ir- that ho could Fell tho car to Mr.
Wheaton, of Westvlllc, ho would prob
j.j iieer hae fallen In with llin's
nlan Hut as It was, he didn't stand
10 lose iii'j'h nr.d he might make some
Mm; if ha aid, it would be the sort
of deal tint Mr. Ashton himself would
tliitik showed conuldernble perspicacity.
P.?;iC?ri'llni.R,v' .the f0"wlng morning
Paul telephoned that gentleman. -Mr. Ash"
fVu , clntly surprised when In- IiimuI
SHORT CAPES WORN
WITH SATIN SKIRTS
tlyolco of hlH daughter's rejected
suitor on the other end of his private
v,.., 3 niiu more amazed wnen ho
XZXu '" "e w,Bniu to Purcnaso ins
nvH?.!? ttS? ""O'??:?:0""? men were!
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the money saved up for tho expenses of
wedding trips and house furnishings.
But h was ready to sell the car.
That night, Paul, having handed over
virtually new roadster. As ho drovo
-" in wiui io mmoK rorsooK mm,
proportion of tho savings accumulated
., ' i-ui iraui ui niurri'inff iena, well,
he d done It now. No use worrying.
The nv step Involved Mr. Wheaton. of
Westvllle. ,
Hardly wan he out of sight of tho
Aihton residence when ho drew un at
the curl) ami entered a drug store. .Tlvo
minutes later ho emerged from a tele
phone booth Mr. Wheaton, of Westvllle.
had Just nurchased tho newest model
Triplex and was no longer In tho mar
ket. Paul gritted his teeth with as much
molodramtl3 determination as one of
his own heroes. By fleorire, ho would
sell that car to somebody! Driving down
to n. garage where he had frequently
h red cars. Paul left directions to have
his new acquisition thoroughly over
hniited. rvtlred. fitted with a different
stylo top, and repainted a warm ma
roon with an orange strlpo. Then ho
wpnt homo and wrote a clever little thine
on tho virtues of being content with
little.
It was quite n car when finished, and
had an undoubtedly expensive air, much
more so, In fact, than originally,
"Keep It here." he told tno garaca
man. ".ind r-ell It for mo at tho best
figure you car. get. but keep my namo
out of tho trnmmctlon, Then he went
homo nnd telephoned to Leila what a
wonderful car ho had seen In Hulrburt's
garage.
Threo days later Paul received word
that Ms 'nr was sold,
"Yep sold her yesterday J2000," tho
garago man told Paul when he arrived
well-nigh breathless.
$2000 1 Deducting the expenses of fix
ing It up nnd the agent's commission he
had made a cool JKOO profit In two
weeks' time! Joyfully congratulating
himself that ho had seen tho last of
tho car, he hastened to Leila's. Ho
found her on the steps, apparently Just
descended frem the waiting automobile
drawn up at the curb. That automobile!
Dark maroon with nn ornngo strlpo
"Leila, when did your father buy that
enr?"
"Yesterday," smiled Leila, "after you
tolcnlmneil. t told him there was a car
at Hurlburt's 1 was simply wild about
and well, jou see! He doesn't know
who ownd It yet."
Leila, you you darling!" cried Paul.
Then, together, they went In to tell hor
father Just how much It had cost him
to misjudge tho business qualifications
of his future scn-ln-law.
Copyright, I0!0, bu I'ubllo I.edotr Co.
Next complete novelette
"Old Home Week and hum"
a whole pack of dogs' Instead of Just" ono
"Woof! woofl Woof I Ylp-ylp-ylp-yl;
yl-yl I" He made so much no so that
Peggy, I'odgle Hear. I'udglo Bear and
Billy scarcely had-time to hldn thorn
selves In. the bushes buforo Krowls of
alarm arose from within the cave, The
pig bear, Sister Sukle and the HUJa
bear had Jumped out ot their sleep In
a terrible fright.
"It's the queer hunters that walk like
animal and dress Ilko humans," snarled
father bear.
"Their hunting hound has followed us
to our lair." snarled Sister Sukle, ....
"Qh, will we bo shot and killed?"
walled the little bear.
The big bear poked his head part
way out of tho cava There was Tod
dle Puaklns, Jump ng up und down and
making a terrlrto racket. ,
"Coma out of that rave, von bear!
barked Toddle, defiantly. "Como out
nrra ana ngni mer
Tho big bear looked nil 'around, need
ing to catch a glimpse of tho .queer
hunters. But ho -taw only ToddloM'up
kins. "Ogh.! The hunting hound hat found
us. but tho hunters nro not yet here,"
he minted, "I'll e'nush Hint hunting
hound nnd without hlm to guide them
perhaps tho queer hunlorH will not be
able to find -us."
Saying this tho big bear rushed from
the cave, straight at Toddlo IMpklns.
"Kl-yll Kl-ylf Kl-yll" yelped Toddle
Pupklns, so much surprised by tho swift
rush that ho could scaronly dodgo the
mighty, blow tho Jicar aimed at him.
Back rushed the bear, and Hgu n Toddle'
Pupklns dodged him, scooting lown the
hill his stubbv legs flying like tho
spokes of an automobile wheel.
Tho benst followed at his heels. Tod
dle could feel the hot breath of tho big
beast on tho back of'h's h"id. ' "k
the bog was Just ahead, with a path of
leaves strewn across the soft mud. Out
on the lcaen darted Toddlo Pupklns.
nklmmtng over them llko a Utile fat
bird.
After hltn Jumped tho bear, grabbing
with cruel claws rno claws
scratched Toddle Pupkluss lull w
kerslump!
Plumped I
tfersDlosh! tho big bear
Into tho mud trap.
tin reared tho bear, trying to pull
hlmsi-lf out of tho qulverlnjr mire,
Swish! Billy's lasso settled oVer tho
bear's necl; and shoulders: and an tho
bear sank, Billy tied the end of the
rope to tho branch of a trco w ho
could not go out of sight.
Tomorrow will bo told how Suklo
Wear meets hor brothers.
' Imported
Pbmpeian
Olive Oil
fine for growing children
. yl Ml Mm "
too vinaiN wool
frFK
The ftliort rape Is In vogue now,
nnd makes u. very pretty costume
with a satin or wool skirt. This
one Is of navy blue trlrotine, with
shoulder and arniholrs outlined In
yellow wool nnd black beads
DREAMLAND
' ADVENTURES
"THE MUD TRAP"
By DADDY
Pcoov, Villi. Podgle Dear, l'udgto
near and Toddtc Pupklna visit Ucw
land in search of the relatives of the
bears. Podgie and Pudgic tnd their
eistcr Hukie, but frighten her and her
mate and cub away because tnev arc
dressed in rompers ami masKs. They
follow the bears to t&cavc, where the
three fall asleep.
CIIAI'TKH HI
Toddle rupldin In Chased
BILLY'S plan to trap tho big 'bear In
tho mud was all ready to bo worked
when Billy happt-nr.d to think ot u dan
ger he hud overlooked tho bear m'ght
sink Into tho bog nnd be smothered.
Billy didn't want the big bear to bo
hurt. He simply wanted him held fast
so that he wouldn't start a fight before
ho could be told that Podglo Bear and
Pudgle Bear wero not foes but wore
really his brothers-in-law. being the
brothers of Sukle, tho btg bear's mate.
"I know what to do." cried Peggy,
when Blllv told her of this hitch In his
plans. "Throw jour lasso around tho
bear'8 neck 'and hold his head, above
the mud."
That seemed sensible to Billy, nnd
he pulled the Iasso from beneath tho
wizard roho ho was, wearing and pro
pared to throw It.
Toddlo T'upklna was eager to do hs
part, which was to mako tho ble bear
chaM him to the mud trap. Toddlo
was so cxclte1 he could scarcely wait
for Billy to rlvo him tho word to begin.
"Woof! Woof! Woof!" cried Toddle
In his puppy bark, each "woof" being
louder than tho ono beforp, "Woofl
Woof! Woof!" ho went on, growing
more and more excited.
"Beady!" whispered Billy. At that
Toddle befan to bark at though he were
PARKER'S
HAIR BALSAM
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Beauty to Grar anc Faded Hali
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For Men:
Brogues !
Style -Snappy and
Value-Full !
3 A A
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Main ,
Floor
Attractively Priced Tomorrow at
Men of today appreciate clean style, desire
durable comfort, seek substantial savings in
shoes. This Brogue, of tan Norwegian grain,
supremely answers their demand! A Shoe of
exceptional merit a model of smartness, rich
ness and value !
$ 9. 50
For the" Little Man
Who Goes to School
RolUcklnij:, wholesome, hutky boys I
ow they go to School. Remember they
muet bo property shod to do good school
work. Dalsimer Boys' Shoes uro com
fortable, woll-flttlner, long-wearing. Re
member wo 6peciallze jn Children's
Shoes. Careful, expert attention always!
II
gT Cordovan strongly appeals
.JL, because of its simple, business-like
appearance. You
will like its trim, sturdy lines.
Dalsimer Cordovans are sensibly
stylish and decidedly serviceable.
And the price, you will agree, is
honestly fair $9.50.
gTT The Newest Two-toned Shoes
of striking interest to men
who follow the Fashion's
tendencies! Distinctive and dressy.
And as well-wearing as hey arc good-r
looking. In tan or black calf with
buck tops, cither lace or button.
Remarkable at $9.50.
Shoe
Repairing
of the
Better Kind!
'Tis a Feat to Fit Feet
The Big Shoe Store
Our Men's
Shoe Dept.
Is the Largest
in the City
1204-06-08 Market Street
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CIDER
Served cold
makes a
pleasant treat
JCCa hottle(2 glasses)
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CLASS & NACHOD
PHILADELPHIA
Jcvsger Underwear
for Women
AH styles for Fall and Winter
lnw nnrl hloh nprlr . slinrt nnd lone?
hen ! sleeves, knee and ankle length.
Vests and drawers
I.IBht we'l-jht, each $4.25 -$6.50
Medium weight, each 59.00 -$9.50
Union Suits
Llsht weight, $9.50-$llJ0
Medium weight, $14.50
Tights medium weight; black, open,
knee length and ankle length, $7.50
Complete stock of children's
undershirts and undcrdrawers
and union suits in requisite
weights and styles.
An order from our catalog
wilt have our careful attention.
Di J a e gers Co.
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1516 QiestnutSt.
PHILADELPHIA
PAT-A-CAKE
Apple Sauce Cake
TO one package, of PaUaae, tdd I cup
apple uuce, Ji cup water, 2 teaspoons cin
namon, li teaspoon ground clovet, I cup raisins,
curranti, citron and figs. Coolc in moderate oven
20 minute
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A Gleaming
Row of Pots
and Pans
-is found in every kitchen where
iv.rkmans Cleanser is used.
Once you have tried it, you too
will use Kirkman's Cleanser.
Buy Kirkmcn's Cleanser where you
buy your Kirkman's Borax Soap.
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WANAMAKER'S
WANAMAKER'S
Wanamaker's
Down Stairs Store
People Are Saying
Nice Things About the
Hats in the
Down Stairs Store
and so fast nro they buying them that wo are
kept busy finding new ones to take tho place of
tho hats that are sold. Tomorrow there will be
several hundred
Beautiful New Hats
at $6 and $8
Panne velvets, hatters' plush and a great
variety of plain velvets, used alone or in combi
nation with duvetyne, make most of these pretty
things. Some have littlo wreaths of velvet flowers
or garlands of flowers cut out of colored leather.
Gay feather fantasies in geranium pink, Ming
blue or cactus green trim others.
Ono of tho most remarkable of these hats is
tho largest one sketched. It is of panne velvet
and the brim is entirely covered with ostrich tips;
in navy blue, brown or in henna with blue feath
ers. $G.
market)
Active Young Women
Like Elastic Girdles
For slender young women and girls these com
forUiblo girdles serve tho purpose of corsets and
yet allow perfect freedom cf movement. For golf,
horse-back, riding and all such out-door sports they
arc exactly right. In white or pink plain material !
or broches, these girdles have insets of clastic !
webbing through their entire depth. $2.60 to $7.50. j
i
Lily of France Corsets, .$4 i
In. this group of fine corsets are fittings for i
figures of all types from the slender to the heavy.
They are of flesh or white coutils or striped poplins, I
cut and boned on the lines that have made Lily !
of France corsets so popular. You will like the J
fine points of finish, too. i
(Central)
Autumn Is the Great
Veil Season
and veils rcnlly seem prettier now than at any;
other lime of year.
Now "made veils," which means veils that aro
finished off at tho ends, arc in filet and octagon
meshes with nil sorts of pretty patterns finding
their lacy ways across them. In black, taupo,
brown or navy or In black with a whito design,
these aro 75c to $2.50.
Squares, to bo draped upon the 'hat, are $3, $1
and $5.
French dotted veils arc 75c.
(Central)
Practical School
Clothes That Aren't
Afraid of Tubbing
In the long run, they make the best kind of
everyday clothes for little glrR
I'lald gingham dresses ale made in such pretty
ways this srason. A little surplice dress is scal
loped about the lower edge of tho bodice. Another,
in tho great big plaids that little girls like, has a
double collar blue chambray over whito pbplin.
Ginghams in sizes for girls of 6 to 14 arc $3 to
$8.75.
Dark Blue Middies
These arc of sturdyi cotton with white braid
trimming tho collars, cuffs and pocket-tops. On
the sleeve is an embroidered emblem and there are
stars in the corners of tho collar. A red silk lacer
fastens tho front. 14 to 18 year sizes at $3.
White Middies, Special
at $1.45
Of white linenc, these have Copenhagen blue
collars and cuffs which uro trimmed with whito
bruld. 14 to 18 year sizes. Some of these aro
mussed.
C.UarUet )
Gymnasium Bloomers
for Girls and Young
Women
These bloomers are roomy and generous of cut
and have insets of clastic across the back of the
waistbands for perfect fit and comfort. In 14 to
20 year sizes they arc in the following black
materials:
sateen at $3;
cotton poplin at $3.50;
mixed serge at $5.50;
all-wool serge at $7.50.
(Central)
It's Great Fun
Choosing Among the
New Autumn Frocks
Here is a navy blue tricotino embroidered
with the tiniest of gold beads and you know
that it would be wonderfully becoming.
There is nnothrr one with inch -square
ornaments of wood banded with silk, that
seems to have just the new touch you arc
looking for.
Or, perhaps, that deep brown Morocco
crepe has just the right tone to harmoniyo
with your hair?
So it goes each delightful frock has some
particular ploint that charms you.
Best of all, these dresses are quite
moderate in price.
Satin dresses sturt as low as $12 and
thero is a group of fine model dresses of
charmcuse, tricotino, mignonette. Georgette
crepe and crcpo do chine at $25 to $55.
Serge dresses begin at $10 for simple
little trocks of nnvy blue and go to $23.
Wool Jersey frccks in a number of becom
ing browns, tans and blue are $10.50, $Ii).25.
$22.50 and $25.
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New Cretonnes and
Crashes at a Third Less
fioth of them arc printed in patterns suitable
for the living room, dining rcom or bedrooms.
Cretonnes, have n shadowy effect, resembling
the line w arp prints, and show some beautiful color
combinations. 30 inches wide at 50c a yard.
London crash, a heavier cotton material, is suit
able for cither draperies or upholstery. It is" 30
inches wide at 65c n ynrd.
417 Pair of
Net CurtainsReduced
a Third
In a great variety of novelty patterns, these
curtains are mostly in white, though there aic some
in ecru. Their new prices range from $2 to $9
a pair.
(Central)
Young Women Wear
Kv Heavy Oxfords jto
- uie x ear ru.
Round BPf
j&y'
In cold weather there is nothing smarter with
a s-ports suit than well-cut Oxfords with wool stock
ings or with spats.
The Oxford that is sketched at the left is in
lull black or dark tan lenther with a wing tip and
the fashionable perforations. The soles arc welted
and the heels are of medium height. $9.(30 a pair!
The other Oxford ?hovn in tho sketch is built
with a well rounded toe and a low. broHd heel. It
is in dull Mark leather at 'JAo a pair and in dark
brown at $9.90.
irtieMuut)
Flannelet Weather
Brings Women's
Nightgowns at $2
ptnk-and-uhitc or blue-and-whitc
made with high necks and long
I hey arc in
stripes and are
sleeves.
In elru M7.pb they are ?.'.
Flannelet Petticoats, $1
These, also, arc in blue or pink stripes.
(Central)
I
Hundreds of Interesting New Coats
Are Marked Less
Than $50 '
No need to pay a great deal of money for a Winter coat this
year! Plenty of pretty ones of good materials, fashionably cor
rect, can be had in the Down Stairs Coat Store for
$20, $22.59, $25, $29,
$33.50 to $50
These arc of silvcrtone, tinsoltono, velour, bolivia and novelty
coatingB und a great many of them havo soft, warm collars of
scalene fur. The coats from $29 upward nro lined with silk.
Two excellent coats are sketched. Tho one on tho left is of
silvcrtone, fully lined with figured silk and finished with a shawl
collar of sealene. It can be had in taupe or navy blue at $37.50.
The other coat is a splendid model that will appeal par
ticularly to young women who liko coats cut on English llnps.
This has raglan shoulders and an inverted box pleat down the
back. The collar is strictly tailored and the coat is lined through
the body with pcau de cygne. Of soft polo cloth in brown, taupe
or tnn, this roat is ?4S.50.
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