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css E STAR | <RBO pooond cle SEATTL enth Ave, N EXCEPT SUNDAY, ‘To all litte @irle that got doliies when Santa Claus called around ure to take good care of dolly, will think you did not de Winaton, FA TUB TALE O er | serve her, and then he might never | bring you another ! You eee, doliies need to be looked after with great care, Just the me as other children, And if they are |negleoted or tktreated, they will For a century it has been supposed that old Mother Goose gvas drawing on her rollicking imagination when she wrote Sbout the three men who went to sea in a tub, and alluded to mortuary finish in the gloomy couplet ahow it, Just like you would. “If the tub had bee i First, let us consider the dolly's je tub had been stronger hate, Tf it te it My tale had been longer Jahould be, it will get atted and tangled, and dotly will look a Tf the dear old Goose-dame were hiding on the Pacific | figne So you must brush it every t in the year of Prosperity 1910, no imagination would Tequired to pen a similar melancholy tub tale E Mirictly a news story, for there'd be no way to go to sea, ex © Septing in a wash tub, or, at best, on a mud scow Tt would require an imagination equal to that of Mother to discover an American merchant ast Financially and geographically, the United States is the} | Most powerful nation in the world, yet a large portion of Amer » San capital is employed in propagating the interests of foreign It would be} narine on this C THIS 18 BAD FOR DOLLY, day, and keep tt tidy and ted with clean ribbon, But do not brush It too much, and be very careful how If you comb or too much W 0 titutions. HALF OF THE SHIPPING OF THE WORLD IS CAR HED ON UNDER THE BRITISH FLAG, ONE-THIRD OF ICH IS OWNED BY AMERICAN CAPITAL » Tf all the mercliantmen now sailing under to be transferred under the protection of the S$ pes, Great Britain would be precipitated into a cavern of} ial ruin, . "The greatest fleet of merchant, marine afloat, while financed American capital, is chartered under British registry laws by British seamen, and come under the jurisdiction of British marine law. With the decline of the merchant marine, the comn Ortance of a nation collapses. Without ships we would not} able to take the products of the farmer and the man ' where thé} glut the market to where they are needed. | extensive manufacturing business carried on in the United) les employs one-third of the population. Y¥et the United} $s has the smallest merchant marine {lying under its protec you use a comb in it ® hair dolly too hard, } | Sritish registry | | | | ver FROM THE AR Once upon a time the Angel o ¢ and started through the ear 4 shone deep Agony. Fear # i Doubt and Despalr spran his locks Into dumger points. My of any great nation in the world ehroud. And the terror of the w ‘ ance. During the past few years less than 8 per cent of the ocean| OM Rreren of this country was carried in American bottoms. In 1860} the earth, he mot a very old man a etick ¢ foreign trade of this country was valued at $400,000; 70 per! pent of which was carried on under the American ensign. In the ocean transit from American ports was valued at $2,- 00,000, only 8 per cent of ftered ander American registry laws, manned by American " ead protected by the marine laws of the United States ‘There must be some remedy for these conditions, Congress can provide it. “Welcome to thee! if thou has any business take thee,” sald Death There is nothing so urgent replied the other “Nay,” sald Death, surprised ¢ which was carried by vessels] Lora, Heentiousness, | grant hour Ab!” replied the d one; what I've earned has been mine “Weill, but,” sald Death, tales Fike bright proapect of the New Year is not at all dimmed by . None there are Absence of Mr. Charles Taft from the United States segtied the Carolina and Georgia old white-hatred, _ ‘Take me, comrade Nay.” sald Death, “there ts really found life. would net so have tt With Mississippi, Alabama, North fe to become of those fine “dry mint juleped ‘Taft cabinet problem is made somewhat simpler by the of the lawyer who beat him at golf yesterday ‘Bix thousand persons ealied on the president yesterday and he @uestion the veracity of a single one. the reward of Life.” Whereupon, abovt the old man and took him Tt is still 1909. Fame is everything. Th Napoleon, only you never heard + When aa emperor lives like wonder what his excuse is for be BY THE REVEREND JOSEPH L. GARVIN PASTOR OF FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | to see labor and capital acting to- gether as partners; to see churches | forgetting their petty dif end divisions ta this hour, and, as one great Movement, flooding the! storm-beaten region with proofs of genuine love. We all are eager to| share in this outburst of lberality The boys and girls are having thetr growing smaller day by part. It fs not the amount that wti!! people on it are one! be given, although it may cover are realizing it ax | the needs many times over, It tw has shocked | the appeal of life to life and heart heart that prompts ts. anication Let us consecrate this new yoar being burdened | With & new iife under the awaken-| way of recruiting new ones ing that las come through the It ts easy to affect to despise the storm end strife of nature. Let the| things we cap not understand heart beat continue to cing all the The grace of forgiveness ts not Let this response that has) sequired by practicing It on your |made ‘us forget our differences! seit keep Ahem forgotten. Let us unite! a4 pest way to make sure of be in afi the ways we can for all the; 2< nation of | things that we can, and know that|'% happy is to make some one oles Gaclared the Apustic Paul S™™an life is at bottom more pre \# No villain Is frank. Therefo *. 3 | The water wagon is the near of youth. }dead. The heart of the world ts with eympathy. Frotw ev- SENTENCE SERMONS. } (Henry F. Cope, in Chicago Tribune.) Happiness never comes to sny | who can enjoy it sione ‘The lofty soul is often best man- ifested In the lowly servicer Reviewing old troubles is a sure 5 with | a The best way to worship the n i Ho—Then you b Athens, long years ago. This portman tig f barrier that can bel seventy child is to give every | ciety vary long. eh s ears time read: ne ve ree number is Ser catemeet Whar| Staly is suffering. ut thore ts| “Hild some heaven. lot fetenda | in society Chicago ledwe pe ! a, 80 Sorrow that haw not its lesson He who waits to do good in some 'Datty News | sasnons are forced upon Out of this terrible experience | em rere Te ae ee | is disaster, so much out of the of man to prevent. With eords of loving sympathy are We brought into close and helpfn! allo . Beneath the outward custome, the racial dis and the differences pro- by environment, the life and of men are at one. The fee! of brotherhood has gripped our ia, With the nown and people of Southern Italy we “cloner than a brother” in this fon. Let ue arise out of our selves under the influence of should arise 5 new respect for on another and a new type of manhood and womanhood. Men feel their dependence upon God. They also know that plans and life are un certain. They also see that the world must rejotee or weep togeth-| IN Sat" “iy, t PA, r What will be the result? We never be so estranged again. the rising tide, the next call of brotherhood will bring ws still nearer, What is true as betw gations, let it be true as betw [Soe st co | it as individuals. Let us, there eer toe rose tabner' mao fore, forget the past. Forgive our! women, with @ broader mind) !rother here and start the new Washington, D. C, Dee. 24 Me our fellow-nen cvery.| ear With @ peaceful life and en-| pear Dad: There is no use may fe and © spirit of sympathy for | ‘et 'Pto the year as these ple of ing fixed ideas about writers. r Htaly will arise from their auby I meah the kind that are de ded with & new fearlessness and cour. | plonds and wear walets that are as me Whitman hee expresesd | age for the future, lif they were not. When our lat- : = ogg i + lanuffed the air and made remarks a oo gS Aare grt Ifenling was otherwise. broadly con present. Ali want to share) Jf. er ste opt \vewed that she was “hot nice.” @he t prot! igen spensrneie “te Mb af known an Mina, and she bea ag Basar yee abner ; 190 \chewed gum. Now, if anything clonal er er cpisatia Cent’ on| f [more ould be dane to damn her 1 ize that our splendid fleet, on rn wacny sink a0 a et ae ‘guage etn Mien Many tot proper thon: ° hry yet the Old Man naturally na esd egy cpr my bad lxind and caturally « go hand to Ne eee ee 190F-1904; |2ind ‘things out, soon discovered that Mt What a leeson to our city to she was living on bread and water the Japanese at work raising funds 4904 la fe of virtue and self-denial that for the relief of Italy. The toveb ‘ would—or should—shame an aacetle of human life is precious, indeed.) 1. viiicrvoure wot oxnctty | Mot t mention the--or I will my Tat us sepearss it traly throughout | ¢,6 Kina of a mon t would ike for|UB—average Phartsees who have city all the year. & sont all we need and mw than we de aon lesson to us individually The Sal Well, you're tom ale 5 pase : 46 see the business organizations ies) of a father-in-law: see of the city cheerfully contributing; | i, ‘ When the newspapers talk about IL (MAN 55 BOG said the old man. eted as to their goods save the rich and great content, gor ever turned my hand to do hart to another be one who holds aught againat me, surely forgiveness te due a dy- and would have passed bim by but clung to him, and sald Thon darest not pass me, fer | re Sy The Divvie TIMATE chines be turned into floating hoo lMiswy was married; that her young| pitais, The prophet sang of a time i husband 4 in Arizona dying of When men would turn their swords Behe Wis as Seas) eee Siatt Gui toe teaator ‘dant into plowshares and pruning hooks. , ‘ of her seven per woek went to keep i fe partially fulfilled in this hour A 90% q him from dying of starvation in - of sorrow. The nations are send stead of the ot thing; that she fing battleships to succor wounded Dheut a uourk a I bye Meader a i fen men and women. Thee wi h [room at night to save r that DON'T COMB TOO HARD | it will come out, and then, by and} by, it will be thin and straggly, and look terrtbly ful in handling dolly nev er to Jot her fall, If she te a fine dolly, one of the very best Santa Claus carries, she ta likely to have a fragile head, that will broak into }a whole lot of pleees when her poor little head hits the floor, And did you ever see anything that looked worse than a headless dolly? Al ways handle dolly just as gently and as tenderty as if she were a real live baby. Do not slam her down in a chalr, or Whack her amalnat th furniture, as if she had no feelings Dollies soon show the effects of such treatment if dolly has a wax face, be very eareful never to loave her near & fice or a hot stove The wax will melt and run, and, oh! what a look Ne ta FINDLEY f Death pot on his mm th to do his work. | ave his cheeks the # « from his ey st cold Pain had twinted ntery bad wrapped him in # black hole of him was beyond all endur pon in Mved the poor of along with the ald of street whe who hobb' ake an end of ft, for I purpose to with, me as the meeting with the ut of himaelf at the other's eager news, “if thou wouldst have a sufferance to repent of thy greed or se have I oppressed. Only hing of envy of the rich have 1 had, bat have ever helped my fellows ‘take a breath to forgive thine ene J None are envied or cov. Always abode I in If there other no decay about thee, for thon bath Hut the old man it ts ordered that fn Death ts the dread Angel wrapped his cloak . smiling. f were militons of better men than of them oe 6 & plain citizen, the plain citizens tng emperor ee stage villain is no villain, . est thing we have to the fountain a SOE ED notable way will never have any | good to note. The most eloquent prayers for | the needy are the ones we carry te] them in baskets. To follow only the light of your jown desires is to find yourself in the darkness of self-diacast. | You may hove « right to nurse lsorrow for yourself, but you have |no right to let ite shadow fail on others. ORTTING BYES. m te get even with all ° photograph flends in our Mat” “How sot | “Give my Kide snac Christen -Detroit Fi going drums tor Prem vent been tn #o- rich old marrying it up rdly romantic thing like the — pri aloo the beggar maid—d feel} ike getting up and re-enacting the Declaration of Independence. What in heavy has come over the| spirit of our land? Marry hte type writer? ‘The man may consider him nelf honored. I know giria who ar working for their living, with pot hooks and s keyboard, who are too od to wipe their feet on the head of the firm Judged even by standards of old world conventionality, I know girls who can do the lorgnet act on the whole board of directors. I know girls in such positions who are bet- ter born, batter bred, better educated and have better instincts than any he-thing around their shops, But, leaving out all questions of heredity, | ial advantages, why is not the yriter of modern business, the young woman secretary, who knows business, who knows people, who knows her way about, who has demonstrated her utility and her courage-—why is she not the equal why not the superior of the hedged about, pampered, soft, insipid and} jvacuous young fluffy ruffles who | wp hor time = “shopping” and} ¢ out"? sone (or young) his it typewriter, | that wer perfor mudgeon plays as som ance ne nde ne “RATH,” ing faee poor dolly will he And you cannot put the wax back again; nobody ea do that but a doll doc tor, and doll doctors are very high priced ** oe Dolly's eyes must be very care fully looked after, It is partioular ly bad for them to be jolted and jarred, and that ia one reason why you must not drop dolly, or slam her around, Hor eyes are likely to be knocked loowe and fall into the | back of her head, and whut a dread ful thing that int You must always be careful not to let Hitle baby brother or sister play with dolly unless you are watehing, and ready to take her away if she te threatehed with dav ger. or } | jf | | You muat not let baby other sister poke fingers into dolly’s or wipe dirty hands over her or pull her hatr, or muss her clothes, Little brothers and sisters We iv KEEP DOLLY" CLOTHES ORDER. IN are even nicer than doliles, but they muat not be allowed to abuse dolly, you know Aw to bathing dolly, you must get advice from some grown-up person about this, Some dotliies should be bathed, others would be ruined if water were applied to their faces or thetr be Bometi if dolly allowed to soak in wate comes all to pieces Be careful of dolly, and treat her Kindly, and she will always look nice, and will be @ comfort to you. at least untll Banta Claus comes agnin, and perhaps for many year om STAR DUST A Word From Josh Wiese. “Th’ boy who jonge ter be @ pirate may grow up ter be # our ate.” Brought Down the House, in Fact. Did the audience warm up a your play progressed ’ You bet tt did. The theatre | caught fire.” | é ee j A Useful Present “What did Uncle Hiram Apple seed get for Christmas from hin elty nephew?" A oth bru: “Pr—did he appreciate it?” “l should say #0. He'd been! wanting a good shoe dauber for a j long Ume. Se, A Mine of Possibilities. Author—Bureka! [have a dandy | idea for a new kind of novel Friend—-What tn it? Author—It atarte at the point where the couple ts supposed to live | happily ever after ‘ : . It Bounded Like a Celebrity. | Mr. Jobbies—I'm going. to have | my friend Tuswman up to dinner to night; he's a good scout Little Johnny (butting In)—My. Td like to see him. Did he kill many Indians, pa? oo ® Unponsible! Don't you mean impossible?” 1 mean it can't be did eee Stranger—What is the race prob tom? Picking winners,” responded Ole Hanson, absently “IN MAIDEN MEDITATION, FANCY FREE”—BEH OLD WM. H. TAFT A snapshot of the next president, seated on his veranda at Augusta, Ga, where he ts plann the many Little Willie, sitting there, Resting in your big arm chair, Tell us what you're thinking. Thinking of the white house grand, Where you'll reign, bland, White idy’s star is sinking? Planning now to crush the trusts (With @ clab that wouldn't break ple create) Tell us, W IGN OF THE CHART. * before even the Tile recer when I reporter myself, I used, whenever I had a week's pay ip my por to ot dine at « quaint Httle ¢ not far from Washington Square Ti as a quiet one and Hiar attraction « Sadie, » bland and ing my elt, with ited about him, and benign and ¥ ing his cabinet and thinking over other matters of state that must soon come before him. Scheming, Willie, how to duck, Naughty folks who will throw muck, And never let them jar you? me on, Willie, tell us, please, Will your fad be bears or cheese When you boss the nation? Say! old man, all bets are off-— You're just dreaming golf With fond anticipation aos : one evening I called Badie to my table ‘Badia i the affable who Is that fellow over ban Smith, sald ab what te hie business ? Vall, ay dunno, yust, she re plied. ‘Ay nivays Vought he ban writer failer Uke you ban-—he neffer has mooch moneys Marper's Weekly Sister get any marks atm ur BT where they don't show The Sketet Propose Giving her @ box of candy — and want to be sure of her appreciation of your selection, then buy a box of Oclele” Guaranteed to be absolutely pure and fresh, and of a quality unequaled by any other chocolates manufactured anywhere. We enjoy critical comparison. IMPERIAL CANDY COMPANY, Sole Manufacturers Seattle, U S.A good old / DIANA’S —— 1» Fishes for Romance by the Correspondence Method and Makes Some Queer Catches. BY FRED SCHAEFER, Mise Dilipickte “| HAVE THE LAUGH ON THAT HELD A FIRE SALE OF ARTIST THEIR SKETCHES. the langh on that artist bunch; T disposed of their sketches at the exhibition, and although fire sale prices ruled, I pulled down a neat buneh of money. That was how I got square with them. Gtria, don't put your address ia a can of taking pow r or on fresh laid egg or on a pair of cuffs UNCH; I'VE j vi I think, I break even. what | was going to do with all those merry slams sent to me by the artists in reply to my name and address on the Tintoretto drawick paper. They were sca ly complimentary enough to hang up in my own home. So I neratched all reference to me from some of! or anything you are employed to jthe best, and studied what to do! pack It will just start a crank next. I ¢ 4 1 would start an letter shower exhibition with them. I did. I have THE END. | CON TD "hy n IDALTE, MULSTEIRS WIL SA ALR A ARE SR AE OS | BY STUART 8. STONE. oft their utter lack of financial re | Even in the dread solemnity of jthe death hour, surrounded by the sources, and now that Miser Quig- sins had made them the heirs to his |minister, the lawyer, tis faithful, reat wealth, the young people vant Thomas, Eliphalet Quig.| Were naturally jubilant sine scoffed and scolded at all; But the finding of the treasure | about him / proved to be a disheartening task. | “Peace, peace!” quoth the grave| 00rs were ripped up, walle were | minister. “Consider the nearness to | ‘TR Out, and the old house practi- 7 | the tomb.” jeally destroyed. But not ong trace of the treasure could be found, The night after they had quite given up the search, Thomas Grant and Dorothy Taylor held a long con- "Tt sleep fine th inwered Miser Quiggins, “T won't be jany of these harpies around won re jdering where I've stored = my ference. As a result of thelr tallt | money.” | ; the ved to proce At the mention of money, the! marriage a8 fo eee en ee jsharp lawyer turned i ' People always get along,” de = As the hour of disso! *©\ clared Mr. Grant. “We will make hear,” he said, “it would be well if 4 un adi. thee eee you would indicate the disposition | you wish made of your property Money!” shrieked old Eliphalet You won't get any of my money Mr. Owl Eyes! othy agreed. They were married a week later, in the pretty little church. At the conclusion of the ceremony, one of ! the first to greet them was j, The lawyer waved his hand! Thomas, the faithful servant toe 7 a 1 y. : aed not wish any | 4. rted miser ¥ a t at surely the fe son corre " ve 7 jone who has befriended yoo—— i have something 1: 606) | OW EB self upon Jone lon riended }met” he screamed. “The dirty dogs they all want my money. There's wh | ri | you! | After your friendship ndahip! ¢ in They're harpies, I tell that he lay quiet for a while. Then he raised himself on |more and said, with a sneer } “There's a will, all right—and | there’s money, too. And you can | find the will, if you've got sense jenough—that's what you can do, you birds of prey! With the last words, Miser Quis gins’ voice rose to a feeble scream Tho next minute he was dead After the funeral they made a | search for the old man's will. Into | chimneys, under carpets, in collars, in garrets they delved, and almost |gave up defeated. Then a neigh bor's child, playing in the deserted house, found it. A section of wall paper had been removed, the will) pasted against the plastering and |the wall paper replaced The will was brief “L bequeath all my treasure to) as ° | Dorothy Taylor and ‘Y’homas Grant, |"°W:" he said simply, handing: | provided they have sense enough | Over 4 weighty sack. and Thomas iene tt Grant opened the bag “BLIPHALET QUIGGINS.” The treasure!” he gasped, “the The writing was duly witnessed, | feasure’ Thank goodness! and there could be no doubt of the |, There was $26,000 in gold and |genuineness of the docurnent. | D!lis in the bag. Also there was ® 7 | There was much surprise that the | little strip of white paper, whig® old man should have picked ont | "#4: this, the fairest young couple in the Php occ that you had this village. But there were some to a ie nt a remember that he had once remark: | APHALET QUIGGINS! ed that Grant was not quite as big} “mma a fool an the other village youths,| The June bride frowned, and that the girl did very well for These tomatoes,” she said, “are aia | just eo a8 dear as those across ® simpleton the street. Why iw itt i that Mr. Grant and Mins Taylor were engaged, though tno one else tn the village knew of it. The annoyheement of their be It happen am, these” —and the gro- these are hand picked.” On ¢ have plenee she said, hastily; “T known. Give me @ Harpers Weekly. trothal had been delayed because _, ee. New Style Victor Talking Machine Embodying the famous Victor ‘Taper-A\ the only sclentific method ber Arm principle, of conveying the tone from the sound box to the horn. Th > isn complete with 12 eight-inch records, $21.70. "ase cash or easy payments, : ei! Sherman, Clay & Co, 1406 =Second “Avy. EXCLUSIVE VICTOR DEALERS,

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