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chiindhaneliliearcenathsiaeeen ener ee RR ARR RENT NAR He EN ; BY STAR etn bullding — Sunset, Main 1050 an Ask for the department or the name of the person desired. = BALLARD STOR AGRNCY RVPKETT STAR AGENCE neh ss yorrer Ma you @ copy every tt sin conte per week ae don't w tow the | oF carrer No free copie other Age <tte aiered at the Postoffice at Heattia Washingtor an’ I reckon it's @ SURSORINERS | mighty good thing f each paper they don't | SUNSQNINERS Nd your copy of Thagtitar fail so resch and tae ih, ‘and wo, whl deed H more (has oem ploare Uolephose we cecmemnats {giving our subscribers « perteot servion= | One Touch of Nature, ‘One touch of nature eos | Makes the whole world kin*— Wi al »werf ye tators are “they” toward -the conduct Like the touch we're tn, i : “ Doth likewise make and habits of our daily lives! The mandate goes forth—“they [ine whole world ahtvert say” or “they think” or “they ¢ and we follow as blindly.as } . 4 | Probably the Reason, | “I see Harry Lehe scorns pink hat hall wear black chimney-pot hats, | teas ' 1 Well, why shouldn't: he when inen fences around the neck at all seasons; | monkey dinners are so much more be long or short; that clothing should be | exclusive gray blue. If “they” decided that men 1 their trousers, no d t men would duti gh we have the brains to think sky-serap ers and st ne torpedo boats, we seem unable to think our | selves out despotism of “they.” | “They” mand woman to divide her body into two di-| visions at the waist line, without regard to viscera or appear ance; to wear dead birds or feathers in her hat; to wear short sleeves and openwork hosiery on chilly days; to go about in} shoes with stilts foy heels, and make herself anikin for fashion’s sake “They the reputat of an innocent man ¢ woman st as car about estoring t “They ta man made in God's image shall a powdered er y of | elf on somebody's carri or in s xly’s hall, where he shall not speak or be spokett to Down and Out except at another’s whim eink Peek “They” tell us when we nwst eat with knife or fork or The foot that rocks the cradle, r As to sleep the baby goes, spoon Is the foot, the selfsame foot “They” so regulate our business that the ugliest, dirtiest Thats often used on sister's ~ beans, and physically hardest work shall be the often rewarded with ric phone. : @ exchanges connecting Independent, 441. cys tng ent per copy mail ro THE SEATTLE STAR parte of the 221 Watlard Ave upset Homer trans coat Mh ateit Matiare a ay twenty-dive conts per mab “THEY” THE AUTOC RATS. OF THE EVERYDAY hes and favors beyond pride or avarice “They” already dec honor. ‘These kings obey and trem What is lared them equivalent to things and more are make riches open sesame, the work of “they?” Custom is “they.” People are “they.” thinks and decides, is “they.” Because we know that a part of the ing, we {all into the error of being es to all of it. Some of the world’s decision is a guiding har of it is an iron chain Grasp the hand—but break the chain which will card hooks « the because they “they,” ad, be Reason what you shall think and wear and do. For if A represer making inquiries Tt will interes He will tell the dep unskilled unskilled woma empk le w ing hobnails at 13 cents i le male will human 384 eyes and stitch ‘these on a ca say ° 1307-1309 Seventh av. 4 Bunwot 1648 dreams haracter and culture and and even The world, and all it world is worth follow- at the r have |immort A Word al are The words and giver; One toveh of winter, and idleness of est What Might Have Alas!" confessed the m penitent | STAR DUST BY JOSH From Josh Wise. “Halt the word | THE SEATTLE STARISATURI p AY. DRC. 21, 1907, VERTICAL HANDWRITING GETS THE SKIDDOO IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS de fpeonde frebhan nelle al ne be Vertical English Writing of About 1,000 Years Ago. man, “in & moment of woaknenn 1) stole & carload of brass fittings.” In a moment of weakness "tex claimed the ju “Goodness, man! what wours you «ave taken If you Belen F ye (Seattle Star's Exejusive Gervice.)\ to want to jot down feverish Mae eee fugament When YOU NOXTOM Dec. 21—It'a wkiddoo-| thoughts of the moment they took elt strong? —Judge P ryou agein with vertical penman-| pen in hand and worked thelr fin Sei sa ip, The attempt to revive the! gers like a pump handle, Then sas tae emir ae ey Pa good old original handwriting of| somebody tmvented the word verti a bg her = ty ae an, ete those fow of gur forefathers who|cal and called the painful motion . het le that she got lost in the | coud write at All 1,000 years ago that Sega . s | utterly fail@d in the schools of Wp to the latter part of the six The Attraction, has utterly failed in the schools of teenth century all the nations of A whole lot of city school boards | Wurope wrote a vertical hand, Then think Til be a letter. | j tried the upanddown pencil thing | the sloping hand of the Italians when I'm & man Johnny rier | Uncle George-Whyt | Jobnny—-Why, they must ware! }lots of fun blowing whistles! Puck Ur ‘ 2 Firm Believer. fa ge Wy lout sre gokn Ln Deo you belleve in reinearna 7 bs 4 7 | to i Vertical English Writing of About 600 to 700 Years Ago at the fussy end of the 19th cen tury, but when smart litte Miss Twentieth Century set her eyes on it there was something doing. The vertical has passed to the garbage can in mont efties and now Boston, cultyred Boston, has eut it out Vertioal handwriting has itad ite | ups and downs Yn all history | | Bure, I once knew a man that jwas called a bird. They now call him a lobater lowly began to take its place: The mont beautiful writing of 500 to 1,000 years ago ts almost as unreadable ax Sanserit, Stil, then as now, Just as a certain handwrit ing characterizes a man, ite hand writing characterised the nation, and was an index to elyillzation, To the Greeks is ascribed the firnt True Too many glasses Made to clink, Wil put a man Upon the blink! When the old cannibals who were departure from the truly vertical ect Pasa Ragee Bag ate anger liven [QUE Sarllont ancestors no longer style. Such shreds of Greek writ and the sun. ehinen, even though fund relish In eating one another ing as remain show the begiuning Sue dioude bbakere i and became high browed enough of the runaing hand There are more people dyin WA each day for the lack of a Kind | siege nomena Exempt ofaloy eral! ond, word, a pat on the back and a iit Ue encouragement When pet the Came to Vertical English About 300 Years Ago. from disea than there are A ami and dispe potential, ia me trouble | The man who never makes any akea never makes anything} Hard nek stories are like over due ne Go bury thy }hath tt» share | sorrows, the world Just amile | } “Before money was invented some people were happy |I've wandered to the village, T and tried to find the tree ‘On which we carved our names, dear Tom, when we were happy, free; Shake hands as though you | But there was nothing doing, Tom the tree we used to know, meant it, and amile They've made it into aAbingles, Tom—since twenty years ago | “Nobody can compute the value | Do you recall the schoolhouse, Tom, that stood upon the hit? x jot a emile, a frown has cost @ it's vaulehe Tom, and in its place Just Try a Purph Pill kingdom Do you recall the apple tree, with fruit a-bending - | They've bullt # modern brewery there-since (wenty years ago iy 1 wand to the village green, where we, when heedless boys Played one-old-cat and pullaway and knew #0 many joys But, Tom, that green was on the bum; it grieves me, pal, to know - They're dumping cans and rubbish there-since twenty years ago mber Geraldine, she of the golden hal | Sho sure was all the candy Tom if'tried my best to win her, Tom, and She ran away and joined a troupe, a female = . ad fair. aux el show her Yawn for a sparking plug [Or a nowakid Ure for his touring ear He has the auto bug. minat am of all those things that we in boyhood knew green, the where the fragrant bios re '» ewell to ¢ th 9 achoc meadows 8 grew, Tom, I'm not a knocker Iv The girl's in a noctal settlement, | And doesn't care for a gown; but don't cough » hardearned dough And | She expects me to bring a receipt) For railroad fares to visit scenes of tweaty yoars ago. i for rent ~ - = a Of o bath house ‘way down town * grip, really had been locked In the A SMUGGLER’S LUCK | hotel safe, was not what Jackson | considered of sufficient, importance }Ma tx fn for the aerial game. montton Idom continues as our ce aK ces our thraldony ¢ ayer t experience advan It used to be in the days of ola | _ Cares naught for souvenir spoon | BY EDWARD PERRY. r hours later, in his room in even the Hottentot may look upon us as a tribe of savages That I'd fill the Be. Aree with | 9af she'll take an aluminum frame! Diamonds that paid no duty had|the hotel, Jackson fished from his ii peiiteieaiilaliertn toys and nuts For the car of her balloon. [been coming in through Pactfic pocket a small object that sparks | But in these modern days (Ul lose coast porta long enough to make @* he brushed away the stain of ENGLISH AND cmmmen SWEATSHOPS my bold vi the lucky smuggler & magnate. cigar ashes. Then be systematical ‘ » ancie: = for his feet, [Then the revenue department was ly broke the Manilas, one by one, —— ——_—- Irth # in the ancient ruta. 4 a Or @ carpet for bis room; leuddenly jotted, several inspectors frequently digging an addition art f abor has been It |He'll accept an option im May | resigned and Herrington and Thom- to the giinting ool care ' heat » detailed to meet the next | shielded in pis lap te 5 Aaor -enmditions " a aed ee ¥ as wore detailed to meet the nex id f in re to labor cond 15, | Baby, bong crowed at a teething Or & presidential boom, | steamship into Ban Francieco from i!ks, dihmonds and cigars all you t f the facts he will report Saha tie ail jthe Orient. It was Herrington and « in the same category of sin nt that the ses ne eve | Shae tates vivian wmcgre 10 Brg vi Thomas who had trapped Jim Jack- | fol luxuries,” he murmured, “but I Oar Saree sae A RnEE Penge sor Cie ~ wet pega re thing =| Hut the limit fs reached in Christ-}son after his amooth work on the | bate to pay duty on the diamonds laborer in I id is $3 per week, and for the} [stead of & toystore cow mas tricks | Atlantic an laborer $2.50. In a family that folly avoids Jackson's journey westward after a r $2 ut | They 5 plan @ treat for Jane, aged fintabing bis term had been offi report that women and girls earn $1.50 a week mak-/ Son's sitk socks, in which a pipe ote, cially chartered as far as San every 1,150 nails went far, | By removing her adenoida. Francisco, Thereafter iMicit dis } mond importation had developed that although a machine has been invented and thrived nt eves, Birmingham finds it cheaper a N Q U t Si i 4 Vv Ee EDWwI N Naturally, it was principally Jack son the secret service men wanted hands, whose possessors link 384 hooks with most to meet when they climbed the for all of which they 2 9 high side of the Korea from the P srt te a dh By F. wW. Schae! aefer revenue lanneb, just after the bik paid 2 cents He will tell of industries at which women work from 3 a, m until 11 and 12 o'clock best thing he Sir Char! ask the such a mini os The depart Ditke’s, wh rht h provides that any appointment of a w s board in it 1 rate of wages worst thing t | ay (if he sa the ent he rece 1 in London) wil are places in America where the sweatshop conditions than they are in en the In have exc foath greal supp! the pri F being being yard ace alon rated ity, the iting “nage dest. kind « m with ease Cucka the faces of passe t ace e plet is | ve ‘ f Ame , { ‘ “Maw.” Well, Edwin? Does Santa Claus cheat little sed b boys niot No. Why? and that My drum had ‘#8 cents, redu » the | from $1 it - We what about itt Is olding out 2 cents on < the | mer rat there Er Claus doesn't buy are worse things for children; he make them.” He meet abeen working over Joey Winkelbroker Why He brought Joey a rocking borne. and a fire er and a pop Joey's parents It Jooy was to wheat Santa Claw No, Bdw Who would 14 know, 1 Doe anta ¢ Hah, } doesn't oes b Edwin he H ( tmas FP at In I dof't w Y ateful bo ft w 8a hammered through the t to the! vessel had Don't provoke me with your/| surf in the Ge And ne nonsense officer at the gangway it was Jack How did Santa ¢ “aus know you! son they greeted on deck, Jackson wanted a cellar prosperous and unworrted 1 didn’t want a coliaretto, Kd I'm really glad to meet you again | win.” unde so clreumstances,” he re But you got one, all right marked amiably, “although it re 1 suppose Santa thought if I) minds me of times 1 would prefer! couldn't use It your father could.” | to forget Now | know why Santa Claus Just a precaution, Jim,” Herring brought paw a Battenberg center-|ton explained piece The old story said the ex-crook fush! You are talking about/*Let a man go wrong once and you things you don't understand fellows that have trafled him down 1 s I'm dead lucky | gue maw ean never be convinced that he will How so? be straight afterward. Well, I'm i That Santa Claus brought me a! importing siiks now and making till 10 P M am instead of a straight-front| money honestly. If you can find . . corset or a cigar case.” any reason for suspicion [ll make must not scoff at Sants ou & present o ep on this a aust Janta you @ present of all I have on tht All departments are jahip, and that is worth $20,000 What's tho difference? He's Somebody is slipping open and you will find been here and gone {Jim, and you can't find fault with t Bu may not bring you any-\us for emembering you. We no t etter time to pur ing nex a haven't charged you with anything chase the new apparel {ub Af what he brought | pu 1 we'll have to be shown Jony Winkelbroker, 1 4 K' pose | right rch me here and A little Down and ne nything te anyhow search me But all the : : ” As Edwi maw had been stung|trouble you make me fo Be hing a little at a time. elf in the Yuletide rakeoff, shejanght to be worth a 1 dinner lidn't chide tle one much when you are through Ea t rm . i The agreed that it would be, and $ e Paderewaki ry an im | went through Jackson ‘ m ae as rance of $10 ar he haw! fe howe dered a haif cornea 8 oa platy tend utfitting Co. fingers, and ore than rrington took $10,000—~about » than he}tied it on the bunk has paid premium Unitke Kube-| self fron bn. ot nc, violtniat Paderewskt has | Jackson's invi Second and Union, yvered his eyes and feet with) peated neurance, Kubelik’s hands are in In the k office after the ship Seattle's Reliable Credit ured for $60,000, and his eyes ared had made t, Herrington and House protected by a joint insuranee for 4on sat down together, whil t 1a sea wage and invest had hed t everything ela Jackwon acknowledged hy Carnation Milk det i h Hnne Steritized Manila hex ' pure 10 ce mnt “i that one another if you|! at a | hs ' w them down tn ern milkman, 4 POSED UNDER DIRECTION OF M188 MADISON FOR THIS PAPER, BY MARGARET MADIGON. ae will not want to return {9 thy (Seattig Star's Exclusive Service.) | 0d condit NEW YORK, Dec, 16.—There is} 1 ¢ t by the no éxcuse for weakness among | 4"4 = with the shou} women, Weakness is simply the te | oie tr. - until tired éo te sult of conditions which confront | with the Use s ae the average woman and girl. Tom | chair tha handled, boy girla never are reckoned aw 4 ve) t the lett of | weakllngs oe eer, 6 ome, valne ft Strength makes a wo over gg . piace tn front inde pe nt. It gives he and on th te wide. Repeat jearriage and makes her and alternate red iiiustrations § and 3. Lhe halr ae showg, if followed, will harde Swing the ws straight, ag round out the figure, make far as po! | and rales to the flesh firmer and le ny @ sitting por ot (he same the, woman feeling #0 much be Repea en tire |= be inet ” i | y (excitedly): Hey; e our ya ‘country Store Loafer (languidly): Do t jer who could have dropped it? nd 1 Y h The et windmill at armout (iaglond) | wis poeently.” soll toe Brown's i in Town es on flodern | demolition An agitation is being promoted in South Africa to hold a pagea in Cape Colony next year =< ee’ —D WHOLE SALE DRU a DOWN: TOWN STORE USE YOUR PHONE 1013-1015 FIRST AVENUE IND. 2915 ~ ~ MAIN in@g UP-TOWN STORE WE DELIVER PIKE ST. eWESTLAKE AVE. FREE TO ALL SEATTLE) — we suvaances <= = -* Soik Orrece sua STATION rRee oonts mri at ime uetoen rome THE WE HAVE TOO MANY MIRRORS AND UMBRELLAS TODAY ng Glass or Um la in ofthe chance Look res at 20 PER CENT OFF ve a big stock of both to select from, and If you dou't want for yourself, Just bear in mind that a rainstick makee® ceptable gift ta either lady or gentleman; and a Hand Min ror, Stand Mirror, Shaving Mirror, Traveling Mirror or Tripleaie Mirror will never be considered otherwise than “just right” by te recipient have a of our you to buy any We t to get c cy Special Sale of Teddy Bears for Saturday Only. prices except on Gata Positively no Be * will be sold at these day Regular $1.00 sixe, white or brown, Saturday Regular $1 size, white or brown, Sater Regular size, white or brown. turday Regular ) size, white or brown turday os Rvery Bear Has a Vo They made of the strongest mate rial, practically impossible to wear and will give the eae no end of fun 2 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS. 2 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS. The Quaker Drug Co. 1013-15 First Ave. Two Stores. - Fourth and Pike, Store open evenings until after the holi- days. seo | SHERMAN, CLAY & CO. i | 1406 2ndAve. (Me] BEKINS MOVING Al D STOR: AGI CO,, lnc. COR THIRD We Move Conca Get Our Figures Fire Proof Storage Cut Main 1623 GUARANTEED RATES DOWNING, HOPKINS & RYER, IN Both Phones— oth ‘e sata sxe Bie ALBERT HANSEN SILK )VERCOATS TO FOR T THE Taitiors Ave. ORDEF Diamonds, Watohes, Jewelry. FIRST AND CHERRY Opttoal Department | London SEESER_SEEERZEEEES | EFogegagts

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