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S r. r 1 t IIO 4 r- r Early Ear to Wed W ed and andi i Early to Rise Has Hasi JM i S Made Many a Man s Healthy and a Wealthy r and Wise For Cupids Cupid's a a Good Pacemaker y 1 ro YOU U arc thinking o of getting ge mar- mar F IF tied ded stop SlOp Stop Slop thinking t 1 Act cl Get man married led ried t Then Their i if theres there's nil air any truth ti nth in ill the lest lesson ll c of biographies you'll learn how prow reliable IS is the matrimonial version version 0 of the ancient adage Early Earl to wl wed d and aud carl early r rand to 10 rise rise- makes cs a man mall Ize healthy and weal wealthy wealth tit and Z wise sc Because Because- 1 Early Earl to wed ned in ill the case o of or pearl nearly nil ill men distinguished ill in rn their professions Ort br Or t has lIas meant earl eaily carly to rise in ill iii both bot signi significations Their 1 rise ise in life a appe appears s. s t virtually to be coincident with the start o of or 1 the tire habit o of early caily rising that goes with the lie to 10 keep p two ins instead 1 cad o of one 2 The young married man mall seems to be beI I healthier and stronger for or all the work and aud wary vorn he lie assumes in 11 exchange for or his Iris freedom free dom dOll and case ease 5 3 Before long he lie discovers that for or a fellow fellow- who wha has Iras acquired the tire habit o of letting ling I no O early chance escape wealth is always on lI nodding terms and can call be confer converted cOllver led into 11 0 a regular boarder by b only a little persua persuasion sion and anti r S J 1 Iris His neighbors neighbor's about that time t time me reach the lire conclusion hes he's as wise uise as as the best bestry o of there them and so long ry as Iris his bank k account lilt keeps on growing he lie is safe sae in il thinking thinking they're not 1101 far wrong Maybe these boons come conic to him because be he- cause calise he lie married young maybe lie he married young YOI because he lie had the nerve in ill in him Irim to cam airs the boons boars f Whichever lever way Lay it worked it Hoes does seem scan that those cheerful sudden ddt ll bridegrooms o of the last generation have become the great statesmen cn financiers edri edi- edi i lars tois educators educator's and captains o of industry in ill this i have shown n th that t the marriage t STATISTICS age especially in tho the United States has been steadily moving upward until now 2 25 years ears is quite girlish for a bride and 30 80 looks merely adolescent for the g groom broom f They seem to think that somebody's somebody going goin to starve to death unless they have a n fortune big enough or 01 a job good enough to guarantee n a box at the opera two automobiles and a trip to Europe before the honeymoon has begun And what is more in in contrast with the spirit of matrimony that moved their fathers and andt t mothers the they r dont don't seem to look to the bride for au any help at all nIl The more competent she becomes becomes becomes be be- comes by hy education and modern training the ther thea r a 1 less prospective bridegrooms seem to think of her as an asset to the matrimonial firm When their fathers were sparking sparking sparking spark spark- ing their mothers husbands counted on wives as ns helpmates with whose i ail both boil 1 e expected d to rise jn n time the world no now that they are sparking their own girls the girls have been making it almost a religious office to f feel that they shall be fit to do more r rt t than their share although both agree y that t h 11 a t she shall never neer be called on to deliver th the w fi r rr r rB t goods B But both time tho older generation and the new llew one s overlooked o t the theone h e kt one supreme help sy the wife rife gives gi gives 4 t. t the c husband husband- Li a L Ls' Ls s' s Y Y r. r a at aJ 4 JA J t tyr 4 yr H eX tc z f. f fj j f the help of a n direct pressure from necessity wl which ch spurring him on to exertions and capacities capacities capa capa- cities he lie had not known sent him hotfoot up the ladder climbing doubly fast fost purely because he had to carry double w weight ight There are two extremes in lifes life's s ladder- ladder cl climbing both noted large in tho the popular eye and both now on the topmost rungs c for that Yer very same the reason the pressure of need One of themen the themen themen men began with millions yet yel he had hud urgent need for or greater wealth The other beg began n with only 17 years ears of age and a wife who W was lS qualified to pull hint him upward two rung at n a a time One o oj those men is Cornelius Vaude bilt- bilt Cornelius Jr when he found himself facing the world with a wife to support a pittance of his fathers father's vast fortune to inherit and md the flanging flaming pride of being only nominal head of his family burning into him to urge him him upward until he should become its real head If Cornelius Corneliu Vanderbilt had remained 1 d he ho would world have han been in precisely ely the posit position posit o t toung young oung Vincent Vincent Vincent Vin Vin- cent Astor Astor nn an heir hell who had so huge liue In e ah ail estate on his hands that his estate must Have hoye been his instead of mastering the estate If he lie had been unmarried and nd cut ot off with the million his father left to him he might sti still l have amounted to nothing more thau i debonair bachelor bach bach- elor aging steadily into UJ dilettantism or ur sheer vacuity But nut lIe he had Lad married did it at the age l e of of a. a hotheaded and warmhearted cl unflinchingly choosing the woman he wanted aft after r his inflexible inflexible inflexible ible father f had held told hint the time snatch match h must cost him hint his inheritance as ns the tho oldest son sou- souThe The situation which Kept New Y York or on the time tiptoe of romantic excitement for months month as the traditional traditional tiona 1 complication of old standard melodrama and mid fiction set in real life with one otie of Americas America's most notable families furnishing the time sensational thrills TWO IRON WILLS I There were few bets laid among those who knew best both father an and son for all nn their acquaintance ac ac- ac- ac re recognized the iron iron- which belonged equally to both spirits Coln Cornelius leis Jr Tr r. r kept his hl word and Cornelius Cornelius Sr kept l his is There here wr wasn't any n romantic business of Father f l dear cal father or Come to m my arms m my about either cither of of of- them This was romance CC in ill r real nl life not in in fiction 11 hen hen the es s dista distributed and the di dis dio disinherited inherited one r J ices rices fc eel 17 the r million his llis fathers father's pride e of fan il allotted to him Al Alfred Gwynne G Vanderbilt it was stated slated voluntarily gave g his older hi brother other several millions of the many he rc received ci cd There was S nothing of J Jacob Jacobin in Alfreds Alfred's s composition h he had not sought his brothers brother's s inheritance last Jast summer at nt Newport I the hostess who achieved ed the most startling the most brilliant success in entertainment and that i along the lines of extreme extravagance i icons cons consecrated rated to American Mrs social success was c w Cornelius Van Vanderbilt All M z r the time eda t was apportioned to o her although it was an open secret that the tIle bold Wind and daring aring plans for cost- cost sN r L Ik r rY w ui Y Y J y p T s 1 A o x 22 ff t ff ki r- r ro r C Pr a J Ji I i r rV 1 V l t sI i f 7 i L S 'S t. t from the j 1 j. j l' l or I liness unprecedented b 31 dented tableau dances to ll the I engagement of a whole musi musical mush mush- L 1 1 I I I cal l 1 fro from l z r c c comedy medy company m- m 7 J New l cw York lork ha had been heen h her r h husbands bus hus II t J W J bands band's That event ent with io its ts' ts I II U sir sin prise rise such as a sl Lucullus of f J j t r rold jf old Rome Koine might ha have e flung r marked d the ri ric f l before his guests u I assumption c for good and nil I W r. r IIi c. b by Cornelius r Vanderbilt an er 1 0 of f f oJ tAI t 1 J the headship p of his Ius family y 2 t 1 r rW t tf and spelled upon t the I pages pa r 1 o of f society society- time the t I IC f fret fact tl that 13 t I he Ime e I r lied had I at t n. n last cd c b by I his 1115 l l iii L. f A own financial skill a fortuno J fW JW rI great l CIlo enough h to overturn o il the tho r i. i ia r win will and t v. v design design of his fathers father's to place at nt the exact station c a 9 t. t y held b by I. I his mother I in society t fAH t d his father t La rr f If f r the woman whom l J deemed unworthy um 1 1 0 of f the tIC I 1 Van Van- 11 I y A 7 d er bl 1 t name I I J 1 r N i s' s 7 o. o o P 7 Tho woman iceman and that mime F if d i 7 c early lly marriage hn had um made e th tho m i i H difference For a n i man lean Ina may f f I MAN I r possess all his heart can call hold oi i it fI I III of lo c mn may oJ possess 5 n all II the tho I R 4 I w. w IJA i v- v n t 1 P of narice bunger bun hun Y Vf dt z dreams i ants may y yr ger er r for fot or and yet neet need for the t J. J Jf f J salve sake of both love loe and mom mone i fi 1 S s o U o. o m me c t thing h 1 11 l ll n. n t t S 'S which uch oni only In hi his 5 I I i 4 to I G or P ry most unflagging ll 1 Vol rr J exertions can call p 1 a. a z j II r procure In the of f pm r f X Vi J I Yan j t A i it was wast t It pJ Ii 1 certainly li mar mar- ft j J I f if not the I IJ j wife that made f y l vL f th the e 1 difference lff t POI L t PAC PAC-lf H q It was marriage mar mar- f q eo iI L- L 1 and the i i 7 V df wife that made i cv eso 26 l the difference to f J j III II William E Co- Co tf r V JV h i l l t i I IJ W. W VEllis Ellis Ells rc icy 1 0 rl v f 0 00 o r c e y these h d' d j ro r. r J. J a l f 4 J 1 l' l J BJ Ot'S Y f 1 r i iA t I. I fl f JJ fl 1 1 r w A 1 l w I V hii h re J 4 ii 5 iI I to J 1 r 1 0 C. i Ir 4 r 5 Ab rd ean 1 J j 25 III rj lt r-M r Z f I of fr 1 I I I r i J N ii fr l- l lr J. 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L l t M h J I Of a r f I c. c Y b E WOOP i f r j a z gip days days in in t the he Seats ll he lie hair a i 1 just a a. boy no more mora than 17 years eaf J I oil old Hc met rilet nn and m married Laura Lauri aur Cook a teacher c educated all and I. I ambitious ambition older than he lie and with i her mind set on winning inning to fo a position j. j mC tion in life which should at nt l least I Jt x e a 1 guarantee e against want They were wel married and the tho f utter improvidence of the matcho match u h. h o oS H by b the more mature years and l lw capable 1 intelligence of the wife wife- aided l by y the stern dw stern r rectitude i and md stern authority ft t t young n Coreys Corey's c father ather 1 De' De took Ip precisely the opposite tack t tack ck from front I. I iluF dlOs by Uj the tho eld elder r lt but with i h. h precisely the same results Instead of Decking I Ito to part rt his son son- from the time theom om woman the boy J flail u rl f f he e told him that he hc mold assumed ssu ried a amans h. h 1 mans responsibility and must make good in it The spur untied H tied mighty close to young Coreys Corey's 8 nettled 1 sides side for it was a a 0 case case of or o work k to t got get t ell enough ugh to cat rat before li Im I'm i n r r- r r he lie could safely depend on 1 his 1115 15 f fathers father h ho home ne to look 1001 after him if jf he hUPP happened to lose lase lo lasea e ea a job From helper bo boy to president ent of the steel trust within the period of a n s c score b years year 5 i i something which f few w. w if city any young oung men have haver f J paralleled even een in this country country- of or o it opportunity But that is is' the l record cc hl climb t y w 3 young 0 11 Corey wade n e drawn rm upward arll q qt Z first fust by oy his liis wife who echo taught 1 hUll hint almost tl the W f rudiments of h his hi-a 5 education and and- laveu f n o it ithe Co bv Ly his fathers father's fashioned Id t 1 t faith ith th that t tle L boy lIO must show SlOW I what I. I was JS in U L ce bel be l rt wouldn't have c a quitter for far a son SOil A CASE IN l POINT 11 I IThe The general sympathy which wn was accorded frs COle Corey when II her r suit snit fur for dil orce engaged he the attention of Pittsburgh i in iii 1 and md 1 lie ho country at fit large laigo w. w was mainly be to 10 t tJI the tho general 2 of UL the iK part it sh she had od J ed d in ill furthering the talents that th L lifted her husband to his 1115 di ying height in finance The story of their marriage lies has ended culled differ differ- from t that of the match but 5 the lesson of early eaily to wed hell held good in all ex ex- except the wisdom portion of the a adder gc Core Coreys Corey's rs r's marriage e is among the very earliest earliest ear car r liest record far such on so as a bridegroom years are arc concerned But But- marriages geswell well under the age gc of 2 where tit the th- husband h ha has made some murk mark in the time world far lr greater ter thun A i his own o modest estimate of his liis abilities 1 promised promised prom prom- A include a 11 number r of men whose manes s i arc are household words here and find abroad East Last and aud west best can quote parallel instances 1 s sin in the tho names of Theodore and Ili Will William ill ill- lliam ll- ll iam jam T Jennings Bryan Colonel lone ii fist st t marriage was contracted when he lie was Ives WJ owl only tJ years old aid the aId the m man marri marriage g-c g of time tIle typical young man an n of normal home ambitions and ami norma I aims alms in life lie Ile had none of the tw doubts av about abon nt choosing ing aright none of the hesitancies s over cr re wedlock's locks lock's effect upon his Ji career lie simply looked d to marriage as the thc estate of man nian married and m went on with his chosen work worl work the the the embodiment of normality in directness directness direct direct- ness self reliance and ir virility lit from fromn which so sparked marked a n deterioration has appeared of recent receipt v years ears ear among the mass of Aine Americans geans Colonel Bryau's ryu sit entrance into when he v was is L i l iud sold null in ill love lo-e was Ivas of the same direct normal nornal 1 character Tt rt cook wok perhaps a 11 larger of self dence for r him because his pio eC of wealth h f s CONTINUED ON ox INSIDE P. 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