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TH Phonon t ‘or any Attempt to mubs tity Bia Ht’ he the entre ck the management to. pec an Courteous ject yontent by Main 8400 or Ind. 441 Star. Tt is the desire o! for all, iy How’s E SEATTLE STAR Exchange Main 9490 and Tn pendent 41. lishing Co Til cantor & favor by noutylag Uhl ® prompt and reaular, gellvery another paper, fo) 8 ea attention. Pinay. phone this o Clreulation Depart- Your Son Shaping Up creat Jasq diatincitions, the oppreasion of unconscionable capliah and Sor Svoliah ngient in the matter of public education, are rting the moral ideals oy mene Oe Lge einen 8 the thing,” and thereby sacrificing Just Masten to Dr. Burt B. Howard, mimply teaching that $ndividua! and social Integrity. our youth. We are of political sefence at Stanford university, 4 see if he doesn't present truths that have been running in your i fford to lose his very all, to suffer in the estimation of nip sapotrnen to stand lke a windswept oak, bereft of ite foliage, Dut no living man can afford to part with those norms of moral valun- tion, these definite standards of moral worth, by which his vital juds- monta of right and wrong are formed. When his ideals of life are mutilated, when the patterns by whieh he shapes his Dlotted and blurred, and the critical faculty by which bi moral distinctions is blunted or destroyed, the man {a wounded tn very soul of him. He is degraded from the moral m “For over 20 years,” says a friend, college young men of the con: picuoup oe ike. shaugt pirate—the oil trust. Said one: You're it, no matter who"kicks “The principal use of the college,” continues Dr. ery of life. ‘T have watched ffect upon riumph of the great commercial With money Many left college with this ideal Howard, “is aa a where the next generation ie to get right ideas of what is worth ‘while in life itself. Endowing great benevolent institutians cannot re store the ideals destroyed by the successes of {ii-gotten wealth, Mr. Father, what ideals is your son gettin: ng formed on the notion that “Money's the Ia hie character be- tte natural best in entertaining of British royalty who been sort of sounding the bugle notes & Gj li pt ks g : ; to run on the issues of tariff reform and our gol durned troubles come from not look running bis little old retrench- distributed? Hard iines for Jud! auto boosters now say horses will be forbidden on streets ° spoken within 10 years. o S80 long, Dobbin! ° and dialects in the world, America No wonder you can't understand half the folks you ° ns’ pressure, in the aggregate, every time let this scientific observation keep you ° on railroad tracks, was sentenced to 60 out to a coal operator, and lost his foot in GARVIN’S CORNER BY REV. JOSEPH L. GARVIN, B. D., M. A. Pastor of the First Christian Church, Seattle. NOT WHO, BUT WHAT ‘THE MAYORALTY campaign is certainly tossing the people about, as the paddies of a patent peanut roaster juggle the little goobers. ‘Of course the “old guard” or newly enlisted standpatters are ROUND THE FLAGSTAFFS of their respective leaders, as bees ¢ling to each other when the ‘swarm settles on a tree limb. With beating of drums and waving of banners, the armies are marshal- Ung their forces. Above the DIN OF TALK can be heard the battle criew—the big buzz for busi- ness, the loud lisp for liberalism, the mighty murmur for morality, the shrilj acream for socialism. The Women’s Best Interests ‘demand that every woman should spare herself unnatural suffering by obtaining safe and proper help when physical ills and nervous | depression occur. When ailments and suffering come to you remem- ber there is one safe, - effective gentle and well-tried remedy— 9 of special value to women. Beecham’s Pills remove the cause of suffering; they cleat the system and by their tonic, helpful action relieve you of headaches, back- aches, lassitude and nerve rebellion Try a few doses and know the difference—know how Beecham’s Pills will help your feelings; how they strengthen, invigora’ Preserve and Protect Errante Sasso la beuce 10s, 280, air is filled with sounds of SENSE AND SILLINESS. The listener can detect the melody to which his heart is attuned or his mind keyed. To’the unaccustomed ear it 1s jarg: Yet we must re member that the balance of power might LIE WITH THESE tossed and be- faddied ones. It is these unsettled, uncertain voters—a puzzle to them- selves and a perplexing problem to the eandidates—who a to our city’ # interes! matical as Mark Twain's frog, NOBODY KNOWS WHICH way way they are going to jump, and they wish they knew. Left to themselves, each one will go to “his-er” place (as Ella Flag Young, of Chicago, speaking of both men and women, would say). THE POLICY OF EACH cundi- date contains some planks common to all.’ The desire of all, I take it, is to have a progressive, prasper- ous, peaceful, presentable, properly protected, play loving city. The split comes on the method and THINGS EMPHASIZED. What- ever may be our personal ideag about this elty, or whatever our personal likings for certain candi- dates, we must have a safe, sane and sound servant of the people in that mayor's chair. OVER OUR CITY must wave no flag of any solid cvlor—not the searlet flag of pleasure nor the erimson banner of reform, nor the blue pennant of nor the white streamer of morality IF | HAD MY SAY I know quick enough which color I would select. But we want “Old Glory”—the flag of the nation—the stars and stripes representing everything but traf- fic In human life and the business BUILT ON VICE. If our candi. dates will fight under that untar- nished standard, may every one of them have full chance and may the best one win.” To these CORK WEIGHT VOTERS, I urge you to do this, Make every candi- date define his terms—what he means by liberalism, business, morality, etc. Don't be a jelly-fish no backbone; nor a sun-fish—all backbone, but vote your convic- tions and fight for them, 1 have mine. commercialism, | THE STAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1912. WHO CAN LOOK THROUGH A WINDOW WITH ALL OF THAT Pi ~~ CHANGED. “T'm giad to find you as you are,” daid the old friend. “Your wealth “Th’. race fer wealth would be mighty tame ef it weren't fer th’ hurdles.” THE WISDOM OF MRS, WYSE, Mrs. Groen--You spoke just now of social tact. Precisely what do you mean? Mrs, Wyae—Iiy social tact | mean getting familiar with all sorte of people without letting them get fa millar with you--Hoston Evening ‘Transcript, LIKE TWO PEAS. Bishop Logan i. Roots of Han- kow,” said a New York clergyman, “must be profoundly interested tn the Chinese revolution. Bishop Roots stands very high with the Hankow Chinese. “He once told me that when he went to Chin had a good y in remembering He mentioned this difficulty He said: ¥. ER oor sg over it now, but tn. ming here tn Mankow you jocked as like as two poss.” York ‘t changed you: \ “Well,” replied the wealthy man, “it has changed me in one thing ‘mM now eccentrie where I used to be impolite, and delightfully sarcas- tie where I used to be rude.”—~Tit-Bita, . q REMEMBERED. Uncle Eben—t tel! you, these cab fellows in New York have the best memories in the world. Unele Exra--How do you make that out? Uncle Ebe: ell, from the way they hollered at me this last time I was down there, they must have known that I was the feller who tip- ped one of ‘om @ quarter to drive me from the station back in ‘79.-Puck, ee | » & DIFFICULT TO ANSWER “Prisoner, are you guilty or not guilty? can't answer that question,” replied the man aceused of fluffy finance. “There were so many counts in the indictment and its literary style was so involved that I couldn't stay awake.” Washington Star. aeeeeeaeee aeteseee i ee ee | “can't you mitigate the severity Would you send # beautiful actress to jail for three “Three months ts very leht for shooting & man.” “But, judge, you don't understand. ta three montha the case will have been forgotten, and my client will be a frost in vaudeville.” —Pitts- burg Post, i va HI8 ECONOMY. “What is your idea of economy?” asked one statesmen. “Making everybody except my constituents get along with as little money as possibie,” replied the other-~Washington Star. DOWNWARD CAREER “But why is Mr. Lobster so red “They say Bill Collie is very dis-|of late? Surcly he hasn't been sipated.” caught and boiled.” i he's going to the men| “Oh! it's the same thing. wife keeps him in hot water,” SAD PREDICAMENT. | __ “tnd His FAME. “I have come to ask your daugh- ter’s wing.” “Alas! Mr Drake, I'm afratd you will have to wait until some new ones grow in. The farmer clipped our wings this morning.” First Microbe—What's the new germ looking so stuck up abdut? Second Microbe—Why, had is portrait published in one of the ing scientific monthiies {8,000 Umea life size. . VERY PARTICULAR, MADE HIM MAD. as. “How do vou like the boarders where you live?” “They're too fussy. Mrs, Borden- Lodge has to cook over all the First Sparrow— What's Willie Duck so mad about? Second Sparrow—Oh! seraps for them before they'll eat ‘om when I'd just as soon take ‘em as they come from the table.” raised by Mrs, Hen, and ‘all, the ducks laugh at him ‘because his quack agunds like a cluck, 1, WHAT WAVE You TO SAY FOR YouRSELF, WAS TWE WHDUP OF A BAWLING OvT THAT CHARLEY @T ‘THE 8055. HE LINGERED LOH@ ENOUGH ‘To MAKE THis REPLY; IFA CIGAR Boxes, | CAN ” RAIL FENCES” OvT OF THe CFPICE 4 9AM, OUTS Mr. Spotcash Dotng anything for your employees this winter? Mr. Maynchantz—I'm going to sive every man, woman and child in my shops & pleasant surprise nezt monta, Mr. Spotcash—Glad to hear it, What's the scheme? Mr. Maynchantz—Yoo know the month comes in on Thursday, and tus {9 a leap year, Well, I'm going to make Thursday the payday for & few weeks, so they'll have five paydays in Febrvary. It'll tickle ‘ema most to death.—Chicago Tri- bune. WHY SHE QUIT. Lewis J. Cody, who was in town one day last week, anys he over- heard a dialogue between two girls behind @ counter in a department Store which afforded him a smile. “Neil's quit her job,” said one. Vhy, too much work?” asked the other. “No,” repited the first. “They made her give up chewing gum and she was afraid of nervous prostra- tion.”—-New York Morning Tele- graph. NICETIES OF LANGUAGE “Wilt fly with me?” asked the ar- dent swain. “All depends,” answered the: practical girl. “Is that a proposal or merely an invitation to go aviat- ing?’--MeCall's Magazine. COULD IF SHE COULD. “Roosevelt is causing @ sensation |* |by simply keeping his mouth shut.” “That's nothing, my wife could|* do as muc! ton Post. The Horrid Things. “I didn't see you at either Sue's or Helen's party last week,” said one, “IT waa ill and couldn't replied the other. go to Der government iss going to snap up dor telegraph lines chust ven oferybody iss ready to use der vire- less. You nefer hear of a ohoyrider until ho comes, to ariet, Der trouble aboudt a bank iss dot you hate to put your money in und hate to take "a oudt. ee Der man who iss tentot better nod let id oudt. rfectly con- ler trusts find eee Bfery time Adolf eats charlotte russes he hass to send hiss vest to der dry cleaner’. Nofer call a man a liar. Id may = of ptomaine to bers free lunch. Vot surbrises us iss id dit nod polson @ ptomaine before diss. \We Educate Our Children in Everything “A kid with the mumpe te went home from echool, Why?t To protect the other boys and girts. But the kid with die eased morals, inoculating the whole school, Is permitted to jeopardize masses. Strange, isn’t it, how we educate our children in the in everything but Such is one of the defects of our educational system, according to Judge Willis Brown, who spoke at the university Thursday night, Judge Brown was for four years Juvenile judge of Salt Lake City, and he is now judge of the parental court of Gary, Ind And, by the way, in Gary they run things as Judge Brown advocates. A boy who will write a naughty note or tell @ bad story, or smoke cigarets, or corrupt the morals of the boys and girls, i# taken from the school and sent to what is/ called “the farm.” “The Unexpected Temptation.” “Ten saloons in a town may not be as injurious to @ school of boys and girls as one bad boy or girl,” says Judge Brown. “The saloon can be guarded against, but it is the insidious, unexpected tempta- tion that is most dangerous. “The echools don’t — prt pu pils properly. Phy culture and mentality are marked, but 90 grade is given for morals. How often do we see the brilliant boy of bad habits ranking one, while the poor ‘hoo,’ not quite so bright in The Star hese Three Letters Win Prizes in Circle ‘unny A True Story | It was in December and the snow was deep on the ground when we say double O, One day while read-| ery morn! in Northern Ing aloud a story he came across) the door visited an asylum Washington. We sew many things of interest and I could not help but feel sorry for the inmates there.) the butiding, and when we were go- ing home we saw, stretched on the snow, one of the inmates of the “Why!” exclaimed the “what are you doing here?” The man jooked at us, and, with his hand raised to give silence, he spoke in @ low tone, “Hush, be sul, The angela are taking my The guide had showed us ae h, CHESTER TEAGARDEN, 700% Pine St. ABE OR GEORGE? “Who was the United States’ greatest president?” Did you ever meditate on this, or have you always had your favorite? If you've meditated on this before you'll be able to answer readily. Although there are probably only ‘two candidates for your opinions me deal with, its a difficult question, dominate over us, but t many people who say Lincoln would have done the same thing had ho presided at the head of the nation at Washington's time, or even better, and that besides Lin- coln'’s deeds while president tar | tion. ‘There was once a boy who would } always, in spellt (as in moon), the following sentence: up, Mary, and see the sun rise.” In- stead, he sald, “Double up, Mary, and see the sun rise. JESSIE EVANS. 4123 26th av. 3. W. Circle’s Youngest ROLAND ANDERSON. Here's the Star Circle's youngest codger and he's one of the best. He is Roland Stone Anderson, aged three years, aud is the son of Jos, R. Anderson, a well known Seattle elder, call for considerable atten- Recently little Ronald gave rpassed those of Washington. So|bis great grandfather, Daniel Me- ig up good 1 your choice, early. sons for favoring send in answe: Two prizes will be given, one, the first prize, a dollar, and | Ronald's the second prize will be 50 cents. RELATIONS? Dear Uncle Jack: I have been wishing for some time to join the Circle and compete in your con- tests. I am 13 years old and will be 14 in March. I am in the 8th A grade and hope to graduate this I read your great pleasure, and I saw on the honor rol} the name of Edna Knapp, and, as my name is Edith Knapp, T would like to come in contact ia some way with Eva because father little of his relations. I Hoping you receive Your niece, EDITH KNAPP. (A2028 228 08 2 0 2 3 * * * HONOR ROLL + * PPR REE Elvery Lovegren Henry Moberg €. Ebrke Martha Braedlein, Ruth Anderson Willard Atherly MILLIONS OF FOLKS USE ONLY CASCARETS They Never Have Headache, Sil. lousnese, Sluggish Liver or Bowels, or a Sick, Sour Stomach. No odds how bad your liver, stomach or bowels; how much your head aches, how miserable and un- comfortable you are from conatipa tion, indigestion, biliousness and ys get with Cascarets, Don't let your stomach, liver and bowels make you miserable another moment; put an end to the head ache, billousness, dizziness, ner. vousness, sick, sour, gassy stomach, backache and all other distress; | * cleanse your inside organs of all the potson and effete matter which is producing the misery. Take a Cascaret now; don’t wait until bedth In all the world there is no remedy like this. A 10- cent box means health, happiness and a clear head for months. No more days of gloom and distross if will take a Cascaret now and m. All druggists sell Cascarets, at forget the children—thetr lit- le ins! need @ good, gentle cleansing, too, Ks | His |toll, Iowa. Ongar and Adolf are papers with | 4 party on his 76th birthday. great grandfather lives in Can- favorite comic feature, and Skygack is his favorite char- acter. When he grows up he hopes: to be a lawyer like his father. The following list of bays and sirle have written to Ne Jack asking to join the Star's Circle Club. They have alj written in ask- ing for membership during the past week and have all been admitted to the cub: Edith Knapp, 4511 39th av. 8.* Violet Johnson, irdale, Wash. Della Marburgen, 514 Seneca. Eva Healy, 610 E. 72nd et. Willard Atherty, Hazelwood, Wn. Ernest Ehrke, 1414 King st. Ruth Anderson, Naches, Wn. Etta Madden, Kent, Wn. Howard Love, 88th N. and Fre- Evans, 4123 25th av. 8, W. _Ms raed fale Ask Your Doctor ne. —— Hair ‘s the hae ees Dandruff Aver's ihe Yow bust ae leon aud ina ealny 6 Caadition. .DOES NOT COLOR THE HAIR FAMILY WASHING 80 CENTS PER WEEK But Morals,” Says Noted Judge ’ arithmetic, ¢farnmar raphy, but of good . bottom of the iat tt 7 If morals don't make feeg zensbip, in the name of does? Judge Brown 4 wayward boy of chance at the ex; and girls ee “Midnight Path te “I remanded a girl tack gal public schoo! onee, but do it again,” he d a |girl is now married to @ band, is a devoted wife of the prettient little world. But just after back to ber parents before she refo half a dozen other giri half @ dozen other gitts the midnight path to Judge Brown lea is a forceful speaker, personality has made bi |favorite with the boys his home town. Ing and girls of all the city government, a {municipal bank’ and | accessories of a real ment. They have ti |fores and own der the direction of they are practi 4 | zenship e Circ I bave two Toodels and ing and ing to come in. She” into the kitchen and }: der the stove, By grandma, and mS York. Fave yor tits ern Collection Co, 1904, Was bo 1800 We when he left: warts, running left. Was ir to. the lett peat, Address Southwick. ww saith |

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