Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 19, 1916, Page 8

i ANk the matron's words Girl Workers Who Win Out ‘ By JANE MLEAN 8he sat on the edge of her little narrow white bed in her little narrow white room in the hig little on life Not had sald in her talk, NOCORRATY city hoapital and reflected and o long dany o much hard work,'” the matron Athough that is But it is the of course real feoling for the work, tie wense of a niche woll filled, that makes tho excellent | nurae We have hnd willing, efficient girls. who have made good nurses, but not brilllant nurses. The brilllant nurse s the woman who foels that she that It s a pleasure to minister to the noeds of others | The girl had gone out of the lecture with her mind fn a turmoll, Did she be Was she so imbued with the feel hud found (he long? Ing that she place of all other places open to her in the whole | world? Bhe drow up her aching feet and wit huddled up on the bed humy and Interested of had she been too it Had she been busy to even think abo 8he heard the clang of the ambulance bell downstalry and moved languldly, Bhe was almost 100 tired to undress and go to bed, Then ther emptory knock at her door and she sat up quickly and flung out the word *eome.” The night nurse on her corrl- | dor wtood In the doorwny “You are needed downstalrs, Miss Hen ton,” whe wald crisply, “Two more ciwen haye st been brought n and yqu will | have 1o take Miss Bird's place in the op came n sudden per erating room. The doctor sent me up' | The girl started up. Gone waw the tired fooling, the lnssliygdo and physical THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, 016, Intern'l News Servic Copyright, APRIL 19, 1916. weariness that had almost overpowered | her. Two hours Iater she again walked up the long winding stalrease. hut this time | there was n pense of exaltation nhout he fihe did belong and she wa oo, Just the head wod work, Miss Ben hoart leap ecatat) | wenrinem going to eon‘'n words " had made enlly “Whan you knaw just where your place I8 In the world, you have found yourself' The world was i big place, but not wo big after all flectod the girl, If you mre lucky enough to find your own corner "I;n-;S’hoots . Only very cheap people meek to belittle others The best way Lo live down u scandal Is to laugh at it You can also judge & man by his plo nograph records. Anyhow, It s better for a woman to run an auto than a anloon. A man can think a lot of* smart things while his wife Is doing the talking. It one cannot look on the bright side, It e hetter to close the eyes and listen, At the first symploms of stage fever the #ir geta photographed In diotie pose. make & her o DIAMONDS WATCHES ON CREDIT ‘our oredit is good. 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The horse was almost as shiny In his polished bluck coat as her hoot He bent a dainty, caressing head to her shoulder An old man stood, encireled by an arm of the laughing girl a white-haired old man, with a snow- drift mus tache and a proud eye I'he magie cirele of Plenty was drawn around the three The man beside me smiled and ventured gently that here in those two young things, beauty and the beast, we the anse's, the treasure, the things for which he cared most, guarded most jeal SUW on the delicately colored mountaingide, silvery green with the velvety sage, far above the railroad yards in the valley below; remembered him climb. ing wearily up the trail when the sunset broke in a great war of color in the west above the snow; remembered the smile that grew on his lips when he found what he sought there with questing eyes his valuables—his slim daughter with the old gold halr and the little print dress, and the mild faced burro that watched over the corral gate. | remembered all that. For that was when the dové- gray burro, so shaggy and woolly, with his plush T and his ardor for chocolate, the slim girl with and the father, with a light in his eyes when he 'lh" burned cheeks, who “kept house’ for her father, fgaw the two waiting high on the piney hill, were all "“acquaint!" the, “HI8 VALUABLES!" y Between the two of them were his pearls and diamonds, his heap of glittering gold, his rich ore, his hidden wealth that the loss of. he feared his assets—his valuables, Hetween the two of them they meant the joy of life, mirth, beauty, homely value, faithfulness, will- ing service Death in Europe NELL BRINKLEY, ‘Learina Hustands ously, feared the loss of —in twe little words, “hi valuables | By CHARLOTTE TELLER. et i & ok v et G EH Ot And, looking, 1 remembered Remembered an : ool lost. Or when a man feels that if other old man, some other where, with the frost It was a Frénchman, Rousseau, who n loat 80 must he be lost give up | “YOR we are going away this summer, setthing In his beard and hair, his little cabin high wrote his M sald the woman, “and | wish we were Everyons Is afrald to die; that the S hgn \den of o |"Ot Tt (s the most foolish thing In the great law of conse existance DOMMg (orth. (o Dalile '."" Y world for those who have lived all thelr It was & Clerman, Schopenhauer, who | Prinaiple—that, toe 8. death b gl i g el o g A gt wrote Poreenal hovre try In the gummer -that s, for months The greatest svil. the worst thing that AN death fpr a principle 8 not oy o time. | da not mind the countr an be threatened, is deuth T e ' Nl s for a princt N hieh one can motor from town, 1 eat fear in the world ix the fear of deat tha ) 4 to have to live 5o far away that one a Russian, Tolstol, wh D WOrM . ORIAY . W ' "" annot hear the rumble of the street car which the beginning of & §reab [y ot living, te my mind ter doa \ ands of oo "’ ! “,‘, Thers are more people whe fesl tha nies ey ha 1 . o o r N Afar B ¢ 2 - WAy than one realines. and it would he - soll-defense ot dea g '.' b Intareating 10 know how many of those ¥ [} W B - b who travel sunteynand in th summer ' . groat workl-war "“‘ 1o not feel tha call of the city more than N . N hing A and §resl e e Anyane could passibly feel the call of ik . Xt ™ . ' . wild Portunate, indesd, are those par . » . . o " ad th . han W . . toa weey & green Nelds, the oy of the clover Me " owes & Bema . . B " - 5 m. with the rod win ek hird ' . . > ' " e Novering v 0 oy of Ihe spring . . . and a fa. and iha thausand and N . P . . 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D, _p Confirmed landlubbers as we have be- come, we have never been able to get very far Inland after all. At most wo have only become a sort of horse-ma- rines, and our blood st/ll (astes salty, To paraphrase Woodsworth + % * (ho' fnland far we be, In seasons of falr weather Our cells have sight of that great sea I “That Lrought us hither,” | That 18 why the first glimpse of the | blue and stivery gleam of the open men over the far hills or the first sniff of its salt spray thrills us so, | But our memories of the deep sea are [ not all friendly and pleasant. Deadly verfly lurk there as well, and some of | these we have conjured up from it & and brought on shore with z | A water was from the beginning ouft principal source of table salt, and it was early found that in the process of fitw crude manufacture there was produced nocnrous residue, or mothersliquor, n‘ F dark brown color and even darker bro | tante and smell--bitter, pungent and nau- | weous to the last degroe. It this bitter sea broth were allowed to stick to the hottom of the kettle and burn, flercely choking and frritating va- pors would be glven off which would set everybody in the nelghborhood sneezing and cough'ng at once, One day an inquisitive forefather of chemistry camg ngsing about the sl | kattlen, took some of this brown liquor, {put it In a retort and proceeded to take it to to mee what made it tick or rather smell He found that the gas of sueh evil | odor was made of two parta-one of a wtih purplish Hghts arount light, yellow! h Wth of them equally suf focating The dark brown apparently becauss It was nearest the color of sin and his satanic mojesty with the whole blame for the and ealled it bromine. ahich was Just as abom ble to. pmell and a8 pofsonous to f athe, gol off cumy on account of its color and had no worse eplthet wished on it than the rather musical and pleturesque name of ehlorine, whith in Greek mercly moans yellow, or yullows | 1sh green, Nolther of these “spirits from the vasty deep” needs further fntroduction to a modern audience other than to say tha from the magle combjnations of the dark #luter with silver, platinum and other | metuls have come most of the triumphs of photography, “bromide” prints; the well known nerve scdativg bromide o potassium, and Mr, Gelot!” Burgess' fa- mous epithet, “Den’t be a bromide.” While from the light green gas have come chloride of lime, chloroform, chloral, chlérodyne, chloretone, hydro- acld, In fact, almost everything with “chlo” In its name—except, chloro phyll, the green coloring matter of th vegetable world, which derives Its name from the same ek root, For some time after thelr discovery tha services of these sea kelples went more or less n-begging, they were so irritating and polsonous in pure form that here | | | [ brown calor | the cdges, the other a | groen vapor | nnd polsonoi | | he londed | offensive odor lighter \ | coutd be put | A few attempts were made to utihze tnem as diginfectants and insect killers ‘nnd vermin destroyers In houses and ships and warehouses, but their choking and offensive fumes were so disagree- avie and clung about bulldings or fabrics s0 long atterward that they never won much practical favor. In fact, as pure gases they remained a little more than absiract facts of sclence, chemical curis | oslties, - But one shameful day a cold-blooded ' scientific war began to be planned and, casting about in the infernos of the lab- oratory for some new way of murdering men wholesale Liese two gases were tum- bied upon, They were nearly ideal for the purpose, so flercely torturing and choking as to disavle an enemy almost at the first whiff and so deadly polsons ous as to almost insure his death aftef ward in lingering agony. But what {8 even more important from the point of view of economic butchery | ! and wholesale slanghter, they were ex tremely cheap and accessible, as they could he made out of either sca water or common salt the principal clement in the now world-famous poison gas of the trenches Is chlorine, because this gas la present in } and can be extracted from sea water in 3 largo amounts or made directly from 1 common salt (chloride of sodlum). But as the darker gas, bromide, iy oven more irritating and polsonous, though more expensive and scarcer, it has apparently been combined with tha hlorine in some Instances, so far aw estions of oxpense will admit. This is what Is belleved to have given to the | fumes of the poison gas the deep orange- yellow color, described by many observe ) ‘ ors, a8 chlorine alone is of a light green. sh- yellow, searcely darker and not much lenser than wood we® But as the ' precise composition of this devil's brew s kept & military secret, it is not possie \ ble to say exact) what mbination of these two or of other polsongus gases 1§ ‘ nalsta of - - Advice to Lovelorn By Beatrice Fairfax Dlamiss Mim from Y our Mind | her his LR TN \ | . . . . . ' when ¢ - - " o e ' «ha A ads by s . . ‘s 2 T L —. \ / at Miss Faivfay . ", 4 . A 4 A . 'y Moa e NAew what | 8 ) (1) . . e Wion The o we b you and | hepe v WAL B e 0 urthen