The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 23, 1920, Page 4

BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1920 THE BISV <RCK TRIBUNE fered at the Posto! ce Pismarck, N. D., as Second Editor Foreigu Representatives @. LOGAN PAYNE COMP..NY, ad, - - DETROIT, f re: Bldg. : : - -Kreage Bldg.| per annum, while the lady gets along on $20.00. PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH iv” FORK, B if - - Fifth Ave. Bldg. eee i i UEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use f publication of all news credited to it or not otherwise edited in this paper and also the local news published THE TREND OF THOUGHT wrein, All rights of publication of special dispatches herein are so reserved. MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE aily by carrier, per year ..... ean +4720 ant. ily b: er year (1p Bismarck) ... B Be aaaage ° ‘aily Hd ie il her ee a (In state outside Bismarck)... 5.00 And yet on every hand there are indications of 6.00 such a spiritual longing, so deep an interest in ex- daily by mail, outsice o? North Dakota . THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) human life and outside this bodily e = lation. WHY WASTE BASKETS BULGE It always has been a mystery to overworked newspaper men why organizations which are seek- ing free publicity do not employ news writers of at least average ability and with some practical knowledge of the craft to prepare their copy. of spiritualism. i works on any other subject. As a rule some layman, quite often, we are ja ¢azines bristle with stories on the topic led to believe, a man who has never prepared copy for publication and whose knowledge of pub- licity methods is entirely academic, is engaged to prepare the mass of impossible matter which newspapers are asked to print. This is the principal reason tor bulging baskets and misspent publicity appropriations. The average editor has not time to wade through a scholarly, scient..° screed which violates every | known rule of newspaper writing. Rather ean is winning investigators and converts. off on a tangent. ation, capitalization avd even grammatical con- Supreme Power, are natural attributes of many,| struction, {0 sav nothing of .ttempting to inject found in the lowest stages as well as the highest. into it the 'ick or ‘he punch which makes a neWs- Since early times men have puzzled over these| paper story. ine hard-working editor dumps the questions. contribution intr. the waste basket. And in all} probability the i.ame of this particular movement | js so unfavor:: iy impressed upon his mind that future conimenications from this source are not even opered. BUSINESS PROFITS As a result “any a vood movement loses pub- licity to whick is p-operly entitled, and many @ good nes -y is lost to newspapers which would be 2i.° :o give the article space were it presented in form which warranted publication. ;° These comr.cuts are pro. pted by the fact that, The Tribur» %as ist waded through a three-page, contribution which is typicsl of the publicity mat- ton Williams, comptroller of the currency. 89 alterations in capitaliz: ut construction were necessary. The real news nub of living. of the story was found in the last paragraph, in-| have been necessary to rewrite the wh As it was, fifteen valuable minutes were 'spent’in profits now. i correcting a story which would have been. ready | : 5 tose for publication in the form in which it was pre sented had a newspaper man of .averdge!skill bee engeted to prep:re it. 98 EN Ge" SPREADIN ae a waste of misplaced capitals and,a forest of €aS* zation which probably is paying someone good jy tead of 60 per cent. money for the preparation of such matter is not * getting what it is paying for. i the 14 southern states the growth has been 889 i iper cent; in the eight western states the growth iIt costs a single girl just $83 more a year to has been 500 per cent; and in the Pacific states the MALE A VD FEMALE live when «he works and supports herself in Wash-' growth has been 134 per cent. ington, D. C., than it does her brother. ' Such is the result of Uncle Sam's investigation of the anrma. “udget necessary to maintain a single men an. a single woman in the clerical service of the yovernment in Washington, D. C-,'in bulk, but will try them von at a time. at a. lcvel of hea: and decency. i { i | | Ti. man cad the wom follovus. items per year: > n pay the same for the, not meant for humans. * Room, °:30; board, $! /2; lunches, $88.25; other ~ have $39.00 worth per annum, while the woman can’ get along on $20.00 worth of amusements. One suspects that the unmarried male is expected to pay for the theater seats when he takes the un- married female worker out in the evening! “Other incidentals,” presumably including such luxuries as the filthy weed, net the male creature $26.00 In a very material period, when such problems as reconstruction, labor disputes, business dif- ficulties, high prices, trade expansion, social re- adjustment and many others, are so much before mankind, the bodily side of life seems all-import- ploration and study of those things beyond this tence that they cannot but cause consideration and specu- The most apparent indication of this trend of thought is the sudden popularity and prominence The librarian of a leading refer- ence library declared the other day that the de- mand for books on spiritualism exceeds that for Newspapers and Nor is the spiritualist religion the only field of mental, Spiritual and metaphysical study which, No one can say today what belief is correct and what is wrong, whether there is any basis of fact to popular theories or whether the world has gone But there is evidence of a sin- cere, world-wide longing to know the truth. E Pe y The belief in a soul cy other-being, the hope of ' attempt to ecit such matter for “style,” punctu-', jife-eternal and a conviction that there exists a Reduce your profits now and you'll assure your-| self future permanent and substantial profit. This is the advice given business by John Skel- He believes business profits must now be cut, x soon there’ll be none. He suggests the “thin- nest reasonable margin of profit” as the best as- ‘surance of future profit. This, too, he points out, will reduce the cost of living. Bankers are asked ter to which we refer. Uno. one page of the copy ,to help in restraining speculation in commodities ion, punctuation and ‘as well as securities. This, also, will help the cost % : 3 But if profits continue’ abnormally high, and stead of in the first or the second, where it should wijjjams insists that this is what they now are, have been. Fortunately, in this instance,: the there'll surely come a slump, and present profits < scissors remedied this defect. Ordinarily it would __314 more!—will be swallowed up in that profit- ole Story. 'Jess era. Business can avoid that by reducing : “i Pherwealth ‘of the United States‘is no“longer This story dealt with a very important state“concentrated in the east. Twenty years ago the} meéting. It did not tell where this meeting was banking power of the country was mainly concen- to be held or when until one had ploughed through trated in the national banks in New England and :n states.. Comprising only 6 per cent of the prodigally planted.comas and senii-colons and had territory of continental United States, these states reached the last paragraph, at the end of the third nevertheless held about 60 per cent of the total page. It chanced to be a story whose importance Yesources of all the national banks in the country. overcame its inapplicability ina news Sense, and | Today, though the banking resources in these time was taken to doctor it. But this story Was 2 states have increased over seven billions, banks in foftunate exception, and the world-wide organi- these states only, hold 46.88 per cent of the total, is Since 1899, the growth of bank resources in the) z imiddle western states has been 363 per cent; in Wealth is spreading all over the United States,! or tie jaw. ‘instead of remaining concentrated in the east. {he allies demand the extradition of Germans People in Petrograd are consuming food not meant for humans. They are also using theories NTHEN WooDy SOAKED \ MES Witt A BRICK! ‘Now, for the first time in tw years, our court is right up their work. In The may few. a marck, vention (gf were sadly ty . > first, for; hlany ‘are chosen.: MiS< re. Wag 2 pie counter and the ‘ste Treadwell Twichell acted chieftain, but he is no Mo: i to call him a progr ago he lost all his e when -he had to magic wand to W the Republican Part The Good hop has held a firm grip on the ¥ and on the office. Indeed he s: to have and to hold an magic lamp and to use it as o uires rkable for but in. ex) fr, Townl g It. Wa ‘| unanimous emphatic. courted aad of any gocd Democratic tu medi During the past two has been the great cu try. t oF appalling ause good icine—the ali flu has been d the drastic erseded by t ment and a d By the amendmen have national prohi ment is not liquor remed t and the Eut the act of, con: ynd the amendmer t the ¢ mt or some direc the i on commissioner and or ignore rmit, ev medical purposes ronstitution is set at de made odio Thus nee Recently on a sleeping New York, a thing in the woman fell down it ina faint. 3) a flask sponde: and his Miller. of were not the gallant p: that nefari nd treach! n violation of the y man has a travel “ay; nameless “ec! Id party ‘leddéts, {Fiey. in need of a ‘“Moées- to lead thém to.the prorifsed. land, the, ‘roll Aladdii attered the. Democy and offered to amalgamate with them it did not bait them with a prospect and Judge Har on the car 1} enty wita The last case has been finally decided. The slate is clear and suitors may get justice while they pull t Sur- Bis: wa nc The convention was what it failed to d not resolve on ‘a single ine the n and by those who administ- and to take with him such Ford, $le, relizion, £5. dues, $5; newspapers, $7.9; + fare. $38.20. Paris fashion experts are showing silver and g ; 1d trousers for ladies. Time somebody was find- y inl fi (: F Wien i eonas to clothing—ah, that's ater. © vaso HAVE COLOR IN CHEEK K hen it cor to clothing—ah, that’s a differ. ‘ing a cheap substitute for wool. F rent mation! 7 pe * 36; Lat hi eperaps 3. AD 2 poor male person is allowed! -ister worker, must have $240.15 : i: laundry—there’s the rub! The! ¢mang° along with $52.90 worth of cleaning per gannu: tt the woman must have $65.00. Brother fis assur div beak juskier, tou, for his meaicai, denta! uid cceulist arges are put at only $3z.0U | a; vhile } patriot mus) Lave ¥.* LU! neutrality. \that feared resumption of hostilities. alle fis ce 1 requires me using, though, must |sems chean because prices are Austria is preparing to declare her permanent} This will be a great relief to nations You see, prices are not really hiv2. They seem yorh hecause a dollay is so cheap. And the bng- tne medical profession. Vhe male|lish pound is nov really cheap over here. It merely Olive Tablets your body yet have no dangerous after efi Take one nightly and note res: Be Better Looking—Take To have a clear, pink skin, bright eyes, no pimples, a feeling of buoyancy like childhood days, you must keep free from poisonous wastes. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets (a vege- table compound mixed with olive oil) act on the liver and bowels like calomel 5 ts. They start the bile and overcome constipation. That’s why millions of boxes are sold annually, 10c and 25¢. FAR FROM THE STORM AND STRIFE \orerererscccseesaeeeeesesesessee es eas sss le tee seE Lt sTOLesases sess seein SATURDAY EVENING LETTER 3 baa By Justice J. E. Robinson 3 | THE Bes ahs acodossabe Salutes testa ites ceo ussabeaceosectssnecenss Hobart Henley. et ttt tte tt ED ttt RIGHT WHERE | GOT IT, QUR COMMON ‘FEEL ING ( producer as we | | enters the ranks of | liquor and other medicine as he may yee M saa . Jwwhen be presents “The Gay Old D Hest Heresy ees eae lthe Pathe picture coming to the Rex fami consUt theatre for two commence Wednesday. he Gay Old a short unreasonable AL year story written by that master word «painter of ss : life, Edna Fer- ty tg the rezulations of the De-) ee eet f In every age of} : oe : ee ie world the overzeal of narrow tiful bums migded reformers has been a fearful | os ne , in the mad rush for wealth | Seen ciate there has been a continn-| Henly fully. med-! to sale or purchase with-/ icner | and H ament on and flouting of right to 7lite, | those who ad-! as have heen | heir property | destroyed — num of in-| ¢ alized the ob: 1 a a and without even a nuch less re: Miss Ferber to the sereen, Jimmy Dodd, the real. In him you can people you. know—perhaps yourself, are a Jimmy Dodd, for Tull of such as Nes and unthanked.. and. word They inust ient vo make Bedroom abel’s Room,” and a powerful orgar p in is the price of civil liberty, JAMES 16. ROBINSON, niingly one suspects hint « Judge. [beige a Jimmy Dodd himself, -Ger- | . VERETT TRUE - {sulted ey her escort ata. Co nes trude Robinson returus to the screen in the role of lis sweetheart. Emily, and others in the cast are Nell Tracy Mary Chambers, Emily Lorraine, Ine: {Marcel and Frances on. = Mr Henley directed the picture and Mrs Sidney Drew wrote the scenario, Today's program at the Rex theatre features Sylvia Breamer and Rober? Gordon in “Respectable by Proxy,’ a Stuart Blackton-Pathe produc tion. Said to be a spicy, romatic comedy, ‘the action revolves aroune a young southern aristocrat who re. pents his hasty marriage to a cheap actress. He leaves home and wher he returns it is to find a perfectly strange young wowaunm—another ac r in his mother’s home posing s wife! Then began their ca- reer of respectability by proxy! VAUDEVILLE The heaviest vaudeville bill that so far been booked at the pop- ar pla is on today and esday. -Head,” a miniature seven people musical comedy with pretty girls are the top liners, a three people musical act, call- “Barnum Was Right,” and Ma. | honey and Graham, a polits singing and dancing act in addition to a big five reel comedy drama, “Respect- able by Prox Topics of the Day from the Lite Digest” and a one reel comedy, “Order in the Court,” make a big show for the moment. BL suerite Cl introduces a novel addition to her long list of charmin sereen heroines in her latest Para- mount-Arteratt picture, “Widow by .” which will be the attraction Bismarck tonight and temor- The story is from the Broad- ecess of the same name, y utherine Chisholm Cush- jing. Miss Clark had the role of a vival bachelor gir] who pretends to be the widow of a in action, so that lu {may collect an inheri due her, but which she is too proud to Complications ensue thick and fast. and the climax is reached when the “hate” husband walks in, very much in the flesh. iow by Proxy’ is crowded with wholesome comedy and prorides inst the sort of part that has raised Miss ‘k to her present pinnacle of pop- A capable supports. Hie including Nigel rie as dwards was the second pictur k since arriv! in York and is ex eter fo prove one of her most attrac: tive vehicles. ELTINGE The newest fad in bathing costumes jis one that yeu can put in your vanity jbex. This is the stvle that Coustance Imadge sets in “Two Weeks.” But not for the beach in broad day- } Miss Talmadge, n! night in the house of three bachelors. slips out at night to take a plunge in the lake. he doesu't hang her clothes on ry limb, for she hasn't any She just folds them up in her vanitay box and clad in moonbeams and firetly glow sbe ii the lake. isn't the ouly one that bathes by moonlight and she is discovered. And the three bachelors. ire put to rout, ‘Lwo Weeks,” Miss latest comedy drama. “At The Barn,’ Anthony Wha . Will be shown at the Eltinge tonight and tomorrow. It is the story of the risé+of jaz chorus. girl to stardor: ‘Sho ig ap- > Ba place, flees on te tuck and tilds he self at the, home. of “three ‘urps bachelors: She vamps é finish and Jall three: fan y what epild’ + BY GEORGE (.” MEYERS, ‘Tmnia' Whén the months of: time are; endett and law is satisfied) . i 5 And you turn your face and footsteps to the pra 1 outside, Can you say you've learned the les- son that the silence tried to teach? If you can you'll be a winner.—Yes, indeed, you'll be a peach, When you've shaken these environs and are numbered with the free And you face the rocky going in the land of liberty, Will you clear the decks for action with a yow to battle squar If you do. you'll be a wonder—honest son, you'll bear a bear. Will you meet old opportunity with keen, appraising glance? Will you think of ways to hustle when you have another chance? Will you start upon the level with the horny handed herd? If you do you'll be a marvel—say, ; you'll surely be a bird. * t When the portals close behind you, “‘and you run to catch a car, , Will you soon across the river to a # gilded palace bar? Will you count on dodging labor and imagine life a dream? If you do, you'll keep existing, but you'll never 'be a scream. But when you start to land a “toe- holt” on a ladder of success, Never think of quitting, kiddo—it you're beaten dont confess. If you can't do any better, you at least, will be no siob, If you stick with that position your employer calls a job. report on total causalties Killed in action, includitig u, 34.837; died of wounds. 13.95 ied of disease, 23,738 from accident and other causes, 5101. CASTORIA For Infants and Childrea in Use For Over 30 Years The late: on