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~NEAR EAST POLITICS ARE BOUND | Star Cammer — STORE OPEN THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS, DEC, 21, 23, 23, UP WITH MOHAMMEDAN £ y Misconceptions - Are| 5"y wora iy nas an al. il i g e e, STORE AND WE WILL CASH THEM FOR THE ASKING . lurement which dates back to child. . Prevalent About This|nhood days when you fived amons By Roy Gibbons, : ! these fantastle Arabian nights at the| = Chicago, Dec, 15,—A trl ; e py ; : y A A trip to France oo « Faith—Add Confusion to|court of Caliph Harun al Rashid. |.—guosts of the American Committee ' ; 5 Rashid was & bona fide caliph, and | (or pevasts 3 A A8 kit : Dlscuss]ons of Moslem In your later years a reading of the | or evastated I"rance—because th [ historical facts about the caliphate (2r¢ the hest club canners in | furnish no fewer thrills than the im-|United Ftates! | | | » - » ! L e v » B Problems. ! mortal tales, That Is the prize awarded to four| The Early “Successors' 1o & “When Mohammed dled his coun. |8IT® WO from Towa and two fvom Washington, Dec, 16.-—Near Kast|5elor, Abu Iekr, the companion of his Colorado, winners in the pational 8 3 Politics are inextricably bound up with | Ight, pr Hegira, becare caliph, | canning elub contests fust eomploted | i f HA religlon In ways it s hard for us to|meaning, literally, successor, Abulhere i ! g g e ere in connectlon with the Intor. | weoncelve, And some prevale . | Bekr means ‘father of the virgin,' o X ¥ me prevalent mis. virgin,' He nattonal Live ‘Stock Bxpostiion, ¢ i / i i “conceptions about the Mohammedan | W Mohammed's father-in-law, The | “faith seem to add confusion to many |#cond caliph, or successor, was Omar, | FIrst- place iu the contests . w ’ & discussions about Moslem problems, |another father-in-law of the I'rophet, | @Warded to the lowa team, Deulal I | Rodgers, 16, and Kathryn Boliba i & : » "A caliph without temporal power |Who started organizing armies and | ! 3 748 n more radical departure in the | began spreading Islam over the map| '’ both from Iddyviile, Ta. The| 7 7 Ldslam world than the Weetern mind |in a very literal sense, Omar was, ©0'0rado team, which won second el 4 . |5 Q ‘ Sat first can grasp,” says a bullotin [the first to fear of the title Mmir a1 | /ac® and will accomprny the lewn‘ 5 ‘ By SANTA CLAUS and the Swfrom the Washington, D. ., head- | Moumenin, ‘Prince of the Faithful |&IM18 w0 rance, conalsts of Bertna i i i “quarters of the National Geographie| “From tho first, All, husband of | Hosers, 18, and ne Hendrickson, | W % : o Slx P | Lmociety. | Mohammed's daughter, Fatime, con-'!7, both of Rurlingto & “The casiest way to dispel gome of sidered himself the logleal successor hey o to Ifvance noxt summer | : 2 “these illusions {8 by pointing m:;? the caliphate, Not until Abuli¢ '41"!"a|\|su-uto modern American : y . i fiid At Toyland—-Downsmirs 4 umeveral striking likenesses between | Bekr and Omar had ruled, and an-|100d canning practic there. I i 3 3 Ethe world’s two newest amorig, the |other caliph, Othman;thad his day| Nine teams, composed of two i ' % i Bring the Children and Let Them Enjoy Themselves ‘major religions. The term ‘Moham- |and had been murdered as was Omar ®ich, engaged m the eliminating - — medan,’ like the term ‘Christian,’ is a | before him, did All become caliph. ning finals here during the meet wnickname. Both names were given,| “Certainly Mohammedanism can be Out of the north, vast, west and “with contemptuous intent. by enemjes | termed emphatical a ‘man's re.|south they eame as veritable femi. | ", f , ® [ ] ' of the religions. ligion.' Yeet, at this carly date, two | Nine rnights /11 the farm kitchens | 5 # ‘ | women were the moving spirits in|garbed witli ‘powers plenipotentiory | it | % Both Religions Nirvknamed. | ; “The term ‘Christian’ was quickly | *PMIting it into the Sunnite and Shiite |to show the waifing world just what | Ladopted by followers of the Nazarene, divisions which have prevailed ever|gocs on behind the scenes of Ameri- since, Ayesha, favorite wife of the!can agricuiture. | The term ‘Mohammedan' never has Provhat 1) el i Stat g # 2 ikt 5 i ) . been adopted” by the followe f the | 'rophet, always had been jealous of State anc ctional contests * had | | A . Prophet. v, He gbught to n:‘:h? the | Mis daughter, Fatima, and the. succes- been h previously nd every me{ 7 a lonel y epa en “employment of his own name by sup- | SO0 0f Fatima’s husband directed 0 ffo meet was a4 champion| 1| Fplying one—the name. of, Islam—by |her efforts upon an antl-All par m of all canning c ‘”‘“‘". Usir ESmich he hoped Mohammedanism | Meantime the groun whichi, ail along, {in s gection of the count BAUGH, ATOVE, AND B FOUNTAIN PENS AND WRITING PAPER CHRISTMAS GREET- e in appropriate boxes for INGS AND NEW Zwould be known. = He further sought | had ‘”"“""""‘ ""’ L) “1; ]"‘“"v""““"--———--—w--—— < Py : Seimnn. |SUccessor, gained strength during Dis| ™o b PP Yo ; “to make this word, meaning rosigna PENCILS gift-giving and a. gift ap- #tion, imply the five cardinal points of | Fule but were kept busy fighting to} R LA : Ythe new faith. “The first of these|hold the sway Omar has established. X = preciated by everyone. YEAR'’S CARDS £*, " i N o “When Ali's son and suceessor, Has- > h ey . . Lpoints was the brief creed, “There is c r. Q 4 7 nd Wi The prices range from 4 no God but Allah, aitl Mohammed is 80, was murdored, probably by the| ’ Y A For Men and Women 25¢ to §2.00 Py Words cannot describe “his prophet.’ The other fonr en-| N2 his © A * belest o 3 2, )5 1 i 3 he ty of our cards. Ffotned prayer, giving of alms, the fast | Moawivah, : assumed . gL g & Bl Wahl, Waterman, Moore, | Present the maximum of | e e ooty ¥of Ramodan and pilgpimage to Mece e el Z Parker end Sal-Bro Foun- quality at the price. Y ¥ “Another significant ~parallel be- [ Mascus, and bégan the series of rulers 4 \ 3 il First Impressions Are appreciated. “tween Christianity and Mohammedan. | Known as Ommiages. Henceforth the 4 : f| tein Pens from -§L75 to Most Important in Prices 1¢, 3¢, 5¢, 10¢, 15¢ %“gxm s that both.aré the religions of ites: were alienated from the Sun ? 3 3 $10.00. ROEY and 25¢. : “millions of people of races alien’ to|Mites, or Orthodox Mohanimedans, be- > y ¢ A : Gift-Giving . that of their founders. Christ was a |Cause of their reverence for Ali and ' ? ¢ Wrap your packages in ® By Molis b A ! an, and their belief that the first | g - ] \ i i o B nabarie it S e Sl L arpers and pretenders, Ara- 1 : H| new sclf-filling — non-#ak- Boxes to fit almost any- A _ % Honality - that has clashed with |bizn and Persian Mohemmadens. in- g ; fi| able Pen for $1.00. Guaran- thing from e up. A practical pastime for “Western civilization in recent © cen- | 0!ned toward the Shiite factjon. 3 ) d| teed. Wrapping Paper, 5¢, 10c, old or young and an aid i :turles. An Earlier Rebellion of Irak. g \ and 15¢. to the House beautiful 1 . V. o) s Uni | “Away back in the days of the suc- - Ny B o N iilons | cossor o Mowlyal bhe Innablants of S ’ D, ) { Twine and Tapes, 10c | through your own efforts. B Favont Mohammedahism, however, is|Jrak rebelled—~the game Trak which a er S J Pencils that expel the and 15¢. 15¢ a package. “the tacit assumption that the Moham- only last yeear launched out again on, d lead th<*s saving the trou- oY oA : ble of sharpening, for 50c. ‘ “a long way off the sects and groups | Felsal as king. Feisal is the third . ; HIGH GRADE STEEL ENGRAVED CHRISTMAS medan world is a reiigious unit. Seen lits national course after electing Bmir G, | fade away. In reality there are two |Son of the Grand Sherift of Meeca. ‘ “great branches of Mohammedanism,| “It was during another series of j 2 i e ‘Sunnites and. the Shiitos. Among | caliphates, that of the Abbasid mon- Eversharp—the perfect Gr n (:a rds /Sboth these branches, and also outside [archs, that Harun al Rashid ruled & the. ideal drink. for growing children bointed Pencil, from $1.00 eetl “‘them, there jare sharply drawn cleav- .-"n?ln was after Il::: reign that tlk N 0 & : to $5:00. » e b R division of the caliphate among his i s BT e g : ot only does its delicious flavor and aroma appeal to the . n a f 8 CARDS, No Two Alike, 8 VELOPES to Match | ABCS. “Recent caliphs,-whe have been the | three sons made the caliphate into a l b 4 l l\ bgd = h d bl { | flsuitans of Turkey, have clalmed Sort of commission form of govern- palate but it supplies the body with a considerable amount 2] 5 R ey T d Embossed in Colors. ‘spiritual supremacy over the Moham-|ment. One son was to hold sway of pure, wholesome and nutiitious food. ; il The New Duofold Pen— Fme_;s..ud Engraved an 2 c medan world of somey 300,000,000 ovér Araba and Syria; another in 8| a Parker Creation. Per BoX ...ovvvviniiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiains souls. Put in actual fact the Sultan | Dersia and Turkestan; and a third in Children, owing to their almost ceaseless o Turkey had little more spiritnal as- | Agia Minor and the Black Sea region. | W, J cendency over the Mohammedans out- |~ “At another time, toward the end of | activity; frequently require as lsrge an side Turkey than the King of England !"\\“ tenth century, Dagdad, Cairo and y amount Of nourisl'\ment as a&ults, Bnd good has over the Episcogalinhs in the |Cordova, Spain, all were the seats of £ y 3l : : United Statbed ! T ‘fict’ there® woulll | séparate ruling caliphs; though this J/IRER cocon-is m Valuable aid in the carefully 50 d 59 H o " ewe be no urgent Near Fast problem at was no amiable divisién. l'.af'h‘m- amnged diet. But its quality must l:ve 4 c an c as an er W arced the other a heretic and Xln dk CIlle‘ l’ this mement had his leadership heen [liph decl | Fotognized on the ofher side of the (held himself the lone head of all i good and no cocoa can quite so well meet D ept ‘ o Bosphorus in Asia Minor. ;Islgl";\(;w IR ' W the requirements of dif‘fififlfl. P}W’s’imf‘- : S 'al t 3 f 1 39 . 3 ¢ nurse or housekeeper as “ BAKER'S” * i pECl a or o ¢ Bracelets of Steiling Silver— Caliphs Have Always Ruled, : be- | basid monarchs had every living male ke Sot with rhinestones, also com- " very important difference | 4ween the Western mind and the Mo- ‘ of the Ommiades thrown- into prison, Made onl by ; Sot it hinetonen, aiso con . q i i i colore Pure Irish Linen Hzand Embroidered Handkerchiefs in stoned ut Ko ¥E: it ave a ban- + . hammedan viewpoint has, hitherto, | killed them all, and then gave a ; wpregiuded o spiritual ascendancy of lquet on a great cloth thrown n;vr WALTER BAKER & CO. LTD. k y | oo ¥the latter which would cut across all |their, bones is but onc example of the S s DOR: g l| white and colors. 30-inch Real Mother of Pearl “linds of temporal power, and inclide fantastic cruelty of the centuries-long ; shed 1780 CHESTER, MASSACHUSETTS ; tod Handuerchief T Necklaces—In colors of jade, “even warring nations. The Moham- |struggle to be caliph. AR Bt Booklet of Choice Recipes sent free Women' SJI:\DO!‘ e andkerchiels, colore: gtr‘cem and yellow at $6.50 “'medah has no priests. a E : o) A . . fam hi priest: Islam is the The story of the calip: ate woulc and border per /‘ doz. 89c. strand / Wmost pragmatic of all religions. [fill—has filled volumes. The as- 2 i , i 7 Finger Rings of Solid Gold-— “Heretofore if a caliph did not rule he [sumption of the n]w :ho :;u)t)zm:, e e e m—— Women’s Embroidered Linen Handkerchiefs, with col- Stone n\bolunto(_i in various styles, Wwasn't a caliph, | A spiritual ruler up of Turkey is a modern and pers 1aps a | 5 Gy ) # s 1} S 3 ;. 3 for 73c¢. i reasonably priced. A small dia- Ftp now has beeh incnmprehknuibl:‘ t(v"mlrwrq chapter in lnl; st:ug:'.;l-i!:)“;ys yg’i 25 3 : A 2 Bl ored or white embroidery, i ’ ¢ mond rh:ig altx 3104.1(:0‘ set in ‘the Moslem mind. Naturally, then,!“The Successor' and thus to hold ¢ v Woren’s Embroidered Linen Handkerchiefs, scalloped green and white 14k, gold. e S 1 by the over this might force of Islam. i) g > s . Bar Pins of Sterling Sil :“,,""‘,’fl's S [ Potnts of specin] _interest are that edge with raised butterfly and embroidered corner 2 for 79¢, AS Glolaots enattal et ikt £ “Ideas are potent factors in geog-!force often has played 1] m‘:'uo; ':elrt K8 each 45¢. stonesy and sarely catch, priced . Not only does the Mohamme- | in assumption of the role, that there . & | : at $1.00 and up. raphy. Not only | Al Men’s Cambric Handkerchiefs, full size, regular 15¢ Wrist Watches—In gold filled .dan conceive it dlfricult to pray “Thy | have becn several caliphs both by ®Kingdom Come' and then fight for “a | mutual agreement and also by rivalry, X\ l| Lind, ot 6 for 69¢. i Watehel—in gold fled at $4.25, $6.00, AR LT EER Lo At PIRR Rl 22 s il P EE T AR EERSERNISEOILCIENISNELS L 1% 28 SRETEEOFR AR s - ] - i ® 8 - " “ > I b & = s . R o - w a8 Rt R R R T ] . difterent Kind of Iingdom, but, infand that acquiring the title of caliph | ¥ e Aickel At 35, Jpeace time, his religion and his law by no means glarantecs ils recomni: | g ! Men’s Initial Handkerchiefs, Good cambric, box of | $8.00, $15.00 and more. {igo hand in hand. Mohammed was altion by the Moslem world. . i 3 three Tor 486 Pearl Beads — In Beautiful U jaw giver, not only in the Mosaic but om0 / . L 4o gift boxes, It is not the bax We “also in the Justinian sense. There GETS MEDAL OF HONOR. ] | Y foaturb bit neasis Wtk Malt are as many codes of law among Mo-| New York, Dee. 16-—A congressional ) i ness, color and luster. Pearls "hummflluns as there are sects: and as! n0401 of honor for cohspicuous brav- ! S . with rich creamy and rose tints. “ many Kinds of lawyers as there are epy iy the war has been awarded Wil- 4 3 Special oriental indestructible codes. Among the Sunnites, the Or- | liam J. Donovan of Buffalo who pearls, guaranteed to wear in- thodox major division of Isiam, there | gerveq as colonel of the 165th infan- ; i § E PICTURE DEPARTM N definitely at only $15 per strand. ¢ gre four sdhools of law:’ A Hanaftel! fry i the world war. Mr. Dpnovan i Pearls—That we are proud to would as soon engage a Mfl'“:““v“i was republican eandidate for lieuten- o i H show at only $5.00 per strand. % "lawyer as a Presbyterian congregation | ;¢ oovernor of New: York state ati H i v ) La ‘I'nusca, Norma and Many ;Jx.wou’;d be fikely to employ a Unitarian ] ¢ [l;;mt election. | il FOURTH FLOOR ' Other Brands of Pearls—Ifrom Y| $1.25 per strand to $50.00. R ? T o BV RS S SR A e 2 2 Eaats i . y iy 4 i b Artistic Gift Pictures in most unusual assortment. The ancy Mounted Combs—In various styles and shapes with mfl%mfi%%@ ; D . 8| famous subject: Blue Boy—Puzzle and Spring Song, mount- stones L 1ons EHeloe M RIID <33 e o b g ed in hand colored frames, priced special—99¢ ca_cl\. and moper . g X 6 Y ¥ SILVERWARE TO BRIGHTEN TH!S NEW YOU WILL FIND AT OUR STORE Wallace Nutting and Fred Thompson Hand-Colered VP 1HE HOME AND PLEASE 3 X Nature Subjects, mounted in artistic- frames, always liked nl)u!c‘h (:::\'A;Ir (‘lmll]rstl(;l;s:’; 10 inches gh, at only 3 M LLERTABLE LAMP ) . ; M| as Christmis gifts— Salk; i - X Size 9x7 inches value $1.85, Holiday Special........ 99¢ Many other Pieces in Dutch Skates Silverware Silver—Such as cassercles, vases Size 10x14 inches value $2.95, Holiday Special. .......$2.45 ;"("["""‘"‘ cte., from $2.50 and . Qubiocts in Wiohlv artistl Kb di v ik Ice Cream Sets—With tray, 0ld Master Subjects in highly artistic coloring; size bow! and 0 cup . Heauy: wite Skis gl (2 g c { |{| 18x18, hand carved frames, value $5.95, Holiday Special— ver plated and guaranteed to Skis. Dlectric Irons (1R $4.89. wear at only $11.50. Skates with Shees Electric Toasters Hockey Sticks Percolators Sleds Heaters This beautiful and use- ? & ful lamp Nas a_16-inch o Coaster Wagons Casseroles dome «hade, with pan- \ dnllil | els of amber glass. Two Roller Skates Pyrex : . A lights equipped Wi (K ! X b | pfiu':hu‘h‘rwfins. “n?; | % . Erector Toys Carving Sets As Ax-mIHSter Rugs A wonder Phonograph sa'le st h::;—h-‘:l. 5y f | g% Banks Flashlights § Heavy quality high pile At 4th Floor—Just in Time for Christmas : ; 2 Double Dise 10-inch Vacuum Bottles %5 ||#| Rugs. Choice designs and (I‘OBGV:;IQI;‘EC()I;%S FREE only most attractive in X K d i design, but most ua- y Velocipedes colorings, size 36x63, worth usual in value, T > Kiddie Kars Lunch Box With Every Phonograph A WONDERFUL XMAS GIFT I8 "y eout Raives e ' A (@ 3005 Holidey €4 95 CONSOLE TABLE MODEL ‘ We will deliver one of these lamps to your Lome for 4 Autocrat Toys Twinplex Stroppers M| Special ..... Made by the Heywood Wakefield Co. to Retail at s 8 9 ' = ingpection—free of charge—Compare it with other lamps IR - 2 . g which sell at $15.00 to $25.00. Jf after examination jou Y Tool Chests Bissell Sweepers W $150. For this Sale . es High grade in every particular, Walnut, Brown or Mahog- E are satisfied that it is the best value for the money vwver \ | Ph Tov Tel 2 A 3 offered, pay $3.75 and the balance in three monthly pay- § | A oy Telephones Shears and Scissors ) ag ugs any Finish ments of $2.00 each. AR X th | |8 k% | & Speci schase of good Columbia Grafonola—Model G-2, worth $ | [ Special purchase of goox g 99.00 L] Thereis Always Room for Another Lamp 9%/ 9 .!-h Ahh H d c R B quahiscondooking "Rag §125. Holiday Special............\. : . ' Rugs in a fine range of | olymbia Grafoncla—Model H-2, worth 1M i i e e ar war e U B| dark colonial color mix- $140. Holiday Special........... $1 15 00 The cunnecncut I-Ight&Puwer cu. ' ; TR T Free with every Phonograph, 12 Columbia Revor:ia, 10- X ® (@ s170. Holiday 99 AN & 92 WEST MAIN ST. 279 MAIN ST. TEL. 407 Special ........ (o} inch Double Dise. Y h