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THE STAR+FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1912. THE SEATTLE STAR. Phones; Private Pxchany Main 94 and Independent 441. S"Mistater of Whited Breas. Publishes D ‘The Star Publishing Co. Beattlc, Wash, postoft socond-clage mat lor ,) é i , re Entered ni j By mail, out of city, 80 Lente per month up to six moutha, Six montha . me 4 51.70. JOSH WISE ‘If You Think the ‘Librarian’s Job Is a Cinch, Just Take a Peek at ow F by Hotity ine th at once of “tatlure to apcure prompt Pemular. delivery of e \ OF any atte to substitute another paper for The Neattle tar Nt ie the desite of the management (o sooure the Lest all, and complaints are given guyrveces heey nian Beet a once Main 9400 oF ind. 441. for the Cireulation Depart Bubacrinera t a DOILIES ! GREAT SCOTT, domiES EVERY STAND AND TABLE IN THE biaemare, vie HOUSE !! TELL ME, MAS. TRUE, PLEASE] | jooted th’ home TELL ME OF WHAT EARTHLY USE TH/S-)| of Zed Noo rooder made a rich haul, They carefully took everything ‘cept Cg prized Kansas proposes a law, soon to be goted upon, provi commission of three in cach eoulty to demand me on the marriage relation for those applying announcement of all marriagos 30 days be performed. Ohio will soon reconsider a some What similar law, once defeated. Oregon already has a regulation of sort. 3g Dr. Edward Amherst Ott is one of the thinkers who has been put: hia ideas into concrete form for the benefit of the general public, education and medical examination of all applicants for a marriage, he considers, the only way to begin @ solution of the divorce He bas lectured on the question over 2,000 times, ‘This is striking at causos, not only for this generation, but for the ext as well. The second step will be the introduction of auch educa. tion in all the public schools, No boy or young man can step into the ‘of railroad president and fill it auccessfully with no knowledge a hela all eat o, of railroad matters. No one can be a court reporter unthl : POPE din — studied . No person ean succeed in any line until 2 prety pooled fe cng - ro . work somewhere.”—Chicago Rec- ord-Herald. ADVANCE IN ART “Bo you think our national artistic sense is improving?” “You,” replied the cruel critic. “Our statuary is far from what it should be, but we have at least taken the wooden Indians from in THAT WOULD BE HARD “Il hear your husband has lost public job.” “You.” “What does he expect to do THE Wipe AaiAN Has HOR TROVELeS So, tnatead of worrying —— the ene divorce in this country, why not strike at cause ia wack sarviogs ‘a thing to be more seriously considered? cover cheese with paraffine now to keep it from mold. w! what's the use? The only way to tell the various kinds apart. is by the quantity of mold—oh, yes, and the smell! front of the cigar stores.”—-Wash-| ington Evening Star, NEW ONE OF THEM {ill the doors cloes at 10 p.m. The literary value knowledge hunter knows no lim-| children are {tation of age or nationality, or sex. where they can n School children and patriarch ‘ Alaska miners and society women, ali have some puzzling question to dig out of the thousands of vol- umes in the brary. In Reference Room. The reference room is constantly filled with high school students who are anxious to make their debate teams; with eager men and women Ki Gadabout was boasting of his ex- prol and about every other science on earth. womea will frequently come to the library to learn just what are the proper decorations to accompany this or that party. “Alaskans spending the winter here are liberal patronizern of the library,” says Mise Harrison, one of the assistant Wbrarians. “There ere others who come here every day. They are usually elderly peo- ple, who just read and read.” Then there is the art depart ment, and the musica] department, and the newspaper room, and the children’s department. The ibrar- ian is called upon constantly to pick books for the patrons. “What's an interesting book to That's a familiar question to the librarians, and is most frequently asked by young women. Ia the children’s department, not only are books circulated, but also there's a distinct story telling’ de partment, where a young women holds an audience of 100 or more, very “frequently, speiibound by the tale of some fairy prince who was. 80 good to a fair To older children sfories of real a4 ae:! 3 i Are one of the pastries in the are properly ite its 4 i te because jaitting up in bed, — with interest. “Just try it again, bed. : Hf ‘ on Harmon. He couldn't than to telj the American : I i als i Ei ii « WOUSEFLY has two sets of one with thousands of lenses,| But the mas of the mask ie thet Ie can tee tn every direction,” : rough the window, taking o Oo @ it with him, 2 2 DAILY It's Becoming more and more difficult to distinguish a big) 5 : Accommodating, If flee. i “iBrunk trom « big revolution im Mexico. © sy if Nothing oo ___ HEARST that Rooesvelt has been a candidate since March, | Wash restauranteur 904. Compared : ington Great Dane Recently, it a eee the mon visited New Tork and JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, ts going to have a town hall cost- Bag $3,250,000, and they simply will keep om calling it a “town hall.” o e o TAFT told Ohio constitution makers to make their conatitution @bort. So much easier for U. S. supreme court to maul a short con- mitution. . ° o ° ARNOLD DALEY, the actor, who used to ge in hard for the Ber- mard Shaw stuff, has “come back” and is again a leading man. Oh, es, it can be done! ° ° WILLIAM TRANT, who financial big smok ie'some “Ah, indeed!” “And what will be its effect?” “Tt will produce twenty magazine articles, three hundred newspaper interviews, and get my portrait printed all over the country,” re ° THEY are now building steamships of 56,000 tons. Eminent for- plied the eminent savant, with that Believe there will be leviathans of 75,000 tons in a fow Nothing can stop them from getting bigger but the bottom of ocean. o 0 0 i ances.—Tit-Bits. WASHINGTON lumber mills closed and kept 600,000,000 féet of off the market. Now they have opened with advance in prices of 50 cents to $1.00 per 1,000. It is socialistic to say that Uncle Sam ought to cut and market lumber, of which he has plenty. =. = “A man, like a watch, ie known by his works,” observed the epl- gram maker. “And by the hours he keeps,” Me ~*~ “Yeu, a yg! me are al a Ways modest ani ttle value, “What do you mean by saying “Why is that?” that young Bangs embarked on the erie ty toe anetnn tn him,” ons “He Fre he Cons want to tn- betes een in the steerage.” line athicte. . convenience me if we quarrel, and ell, you see, his salary is only I have to send the presents back."1$7 a weok.” PR the LE P gee lin ga POINT OF VIEW THE Limit © “And by the way Bis hands go : up,” put in the pugitiet, F Fy And by his not always Typically Washington Made Patent EXCELLENT Flour. “The Good Luck Flour’ Milled in Seattle from the choicest Washington Blue Stem wheat, washed clean in Cedar River water. It makes delicious, digestible bread, cake and pastries. ‘ Poughkeepsie looks approached him “The Luck Behind the Baking” 000 HOURS A DA AND YOU'LL GET EXTREMELY eyerhauser, the lumber millionaire, when. in- terviewed at Pasadena told our young men how to get rich. . Standing alone his 10 rules don’t seem very original, but inter- preted in the light of the Weyerhauser methods, they constitute 7 an unfailing guide to wealth. girl who'd Rule 1 “Make up your mind to work at something really worthy of . | beauty sleep,—l work, and work hard.” Application of Rule 1. Find a rew continent like what North America was when Weyerhauser was young and swipe all its timber lands. Rule 2. “The surest way to make money is tc save money, and to ‘use what you have.” Application of Rule 2. Use it in getting’ more timber lands, and ore lands, and grain elevators with a side deal with the railways. Rule 3. “Don't be afraid of long hours, or of constant attention to your work.’ Application of Rule 3. This doesn't mean that you need to give personal attention to your work, after you have fol- lowed the gospel of Rule 1, above. Not at all. Once get hold of the timber, or coal, or ore, or other lands of the people, and they will attend to the long hours part. Every baby born in the United States makes Weyerhauser richer. Just living] , ‘ make him richer—no matter who in this fair land does the} “Who was the best man at the living. ‘The mere lapse of time makes his trees bigger, his/¥edains?” cutover land more valuable, and his lumber higher.. When you T dunno. They didp't fight” sleep, you use a house, so merely sleeping—no matter who NO DANGER ee Weyerhauser. So under Rule 3, 100,000,000 le worl hours every day attending to this little ma OF makin Weyerhauser rich, . “4 ee asin Be Sed never EIN ND. IRE Talking of long hours, Weyerhauser works at his business | q gsc Les ee through his helpers, two billion, four hundred million hours a day! Never mind the other seven rules! How kind of him to tell us! and said: “Excuse me, but 1 want to find my cousin, who I{¥ex in New York.” “Very well,” replied Lee.,,“It will be all right this time. What's your cousin's er" id Lee, grabbing him by die of the street and yell ‘Cohen.’ You'll probably be able to find him in the crowd that answers.”-——New York Telegram, ENCOURAGING “Don't you think the baby looks. like mo?” the proud father.asked. “Well,” the candid neighbor re- plied, after looking carefully again, “I believe there ts a slight resem- blance, but I wouldn't worry about “Timid man, ien't he’ “Timid! Why that write to Cynthia Grey how to propose,” Ave F : a im First : “You neem to be somevot flush 4 ed mit money lately, Adolf. Vot Special Engagement Entertainers od ter is bene , 6 to 1. “Why, dot tas becoas I haf went miss Dor, GAB Ei, : to vork. Dot iss der answer of| “ates G MAYHARD, . ieee. =. Rune. one 4 “Sot Tam glat you haf gifen! 7 Shee Tiana Ueneete, up picking pockets und selegtet| ME. Biase §, Mrviwn —visse ‘Marvel, and someding vich hass no obbor-! MR. HABE’ he Bloomin’ ngiis tunity to be dishonest. Vere are BRAMBRILLA'S FAMOUS ORCERSTRA. you vorking?” . prs “By ve f : “Tom 1% hopeless.” saan ee Bl ba ia i ne| «Attending to der patrons?” pera bores im—and he ? ter x EP ne Be a v:,, Attending to der cash “Does your cook ever wear your clothes?" “Well, hardly, I don't think she would patronize my dress SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE STAR.

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