The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 4, 1918, Page 6

i ‘ i | COMEDIE EATTLE STAR ———~ ~ — * 1307 & ve. Near Unten st. - MEMBER OF sClUrrs NoNTHWEST QUR OF NEWSPrAreRs eS ‘Telegraph News Service of Katered at Seattia Wash. By mail out of city, 40c per month, 2 months, $1.15; 6 montha $210; Year, $4.00. Ny carrier, city, $0¢,@ month : Pabitshed Datly by The Star change romnee ted Prees Association oatoffice as Second-Clasea Ma’ - Conserving Children The world was shocked, some years ago, at the number | of suicides of school children in Germany. One spring, 150}. boys and girls killed themselves becauseg they had} « & Failed, or were afraid they would fail, in their examinations. What agony of worry other thousands of children suf- fered only German efficiency could determine—if German efficiency ever concerned itself with suffering. Doubtless, many of these unhappy children were un-/ able to make their grades because they were subnormal in some way, perhaps only in sight or hearing. These unforgettable suicides are an extreme example of the results of one way of bringing up children. The last word in the opposite system of child culture comes from Ohio. Under that state's new Juvenile Research Jaw, all delinquent and defective children are to be commit- ted to the board of administration of the bureau for exami- nation and cla cation. Children found to be normal i will be taken from their parents and guar- dians, if nec and given a child’s right to decent and og eae Defectives will remain the wards of the state. ee F ae : us Ohio comes to the front in the most progressive contribution to child-welfare yet made in this country. What the state is doing ought to be known to all ts everywhere. Subnormal children are not so rare as “gome folks fancy. “Bad” children are often subnormal ae mete tra) " and are disciplined to their detriment by parents who mean — = q do their best, but who are not posted in the best ways (oun 9 G¥eese child training. we . The German way of using a lash, a blow or a harsh world is quick—but it doesn’t always work, It may not _* child to suicide, but it often makes him lie, and just} |... ‘ ; m going to take a little nap, crime begins. to toad Any investigation of the causes of. a child's conduct take time, but the great state of Ohio itself sets nts the example of the value of this method. Before decides what to do with a child, it will take plenty of to determine what is the matter with him. Ohio’s new Juvenile Research bureau seems to be or- the principle of the famous educator who said parents need only three rules to make good children— , and more patience, and more patience.” Superintendent of Light J. D. Ross says he would not miss seeing the total eclipse of the sun for the price several transformers. It will be a source of great satisfaction to him, no doubt, to observe how even the Greatest lighting system in the universe has its diffi- culties at times. ngle Standard he National Voters’ league has gone to splitting hairs the fact that members of congress propose to make THE SUPER-REVOLVER We hear a lot about ‘The Lewis and Krowning machine guns | Heard of this revolver, Or the fella who Invented it The revolver they Use in movie } comedies i oe: el on the simple platform “I am _ loyal.” When chasing the . | be important probiems to solve during and after Villaingall over the war,” says the league, “and some other standards than} = {{0uy", UP on the | ere ‘self-assessed patriotism’ should be considered.” psn ep te pane eoe | It won’t make much difference what the candidates Of ntreots, blaxing up for themselves in the way of personal platforms— Away at him are going to size up candidates on the standard pallor toring ae loyalty, and “can” them if they don’t shine in this Savebeae, tink waver | ticular. Runs out of bullets | At any rate, the people are preparing for such a con-| '*** wonter | and they want none save loyal men on guard in the | of ntatives, f Boe. Aworp | FROM | JOSH WISE War is the nation’s business, and it cannot have politi- business as usual any more than it can other sorts. house of fools blind to everything save loyalty to ures for successfully prosecuting the war would be grind stone al referable to one composed of smart Alecks, puffed up with ways turns th’ f-importance and determined to solve their own “import- aie — | ANSWERED BY MR ©. GREY = problems” even if the problems of winning the war are held up. Dear Mr. Grey: I bave ne | We need @ congress loaded to the muzzle with loyalty | perch at buen Wins phe Bong 1! the war business. The standard of loyalty will suffice |™*** °f ovaneonante ‘for the choosing of it. “c.| Lét the chickens roost on it It must be an exciting game for the black fish, that of scaring seamen and Sammies crossing on the At- lantic, by suddenly appearing near a veasel, like a sub- marine. An American naval commander says these huge fish are responsible for many submarine stories. The chance of being shot at must enliven the sport for black fish. much nois The conduct of the carrier pigeon which alighted at se h . . ss account of the boom. Coney island should be enough to identify it as of Ger- man extraction. It attacked persons in civilian garb po i aeclve age lenge Mar a aaa and showed respect for a policeman’s uniform, only. Tesora ade, TCARGPER mina seaincs “Greatest army ever transported overseas by any country in the history of the world,” is America’s first-year-in-war record. Which will only be beaten by America’s second-year-in-wor. | Again do health experts condemn the ol’ swimmin’ hole, forgetting that those who read health reports are too old to slide down mud banks and those who do never read health reports. ZDREAMS iZHAPPENS : The worst thing that can be said about any man is that “he's a good Prussian.” # Every American loss Over There should call for greater American effort here. Herbert F. Ward Late District Secretary in Charge of the Eleventh United States Civil Service District (Compris- ing Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Alaska) LEARN TO PLAY THE PIANO IN 10 DAYS ~ ADVERT SR MENT — ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF AN OFFICE AS EXPERT CONSULTING CIVIL SERVICE ADVISER In Connection With the Success Shorthand School where he will conduct special classes for the purpose . QUESTIONS MR. C. GREY CANNOT ANSWE 1 me I have ure xo dull th u the carpet T wis how pet ta and they driven t V of preparing young people for the United States Civil res Ng ny seeds in an arn Service. corpa?—Isadore Gaite Grew How many poker chips are there in ay D ore leoach?—Art Ls Which is t or an ice od-yard?— Awa travel in a The Government advertises that it has not been able to secure sufficient qualified stenographers and typists for its work. Me harder ck a marble cake al Boda cream Why not prepare for this important service under the personal supervision of the only civil service ex- pert in the Northwest? ME. ©. GRE HOUSEHOLD B : : If kept in : Gregg and Pitmanic Shorthand Taught. it'will tast ug Bread will n fresh for se ‘al | rec # weeks if given a coat of shellac or | ative — oe oe ears ler, varnish used A little beeww of the chairs wil dren from wriggling arow dinner table meee Wake mo when it's my turn an & pend jo it le much better S OF CAMP LEWIS LIFE | Hefore serving it, either | Jeut away the crust or remove the shellac with a varnish remover. Never throw away an old dough It can be made into a nm coral brooch and tt « a on even P PORTLAND WOM, Th’ other man'’s| TANLAC ENT I don't believe tired telling about haa done “ne if ner nand medicine fe A stage | o'cl of a special Ss of I the ng for me w the » by Advertisement, pancakes GAVE UP ALL HOPE FOR HER RECOVERY Mrs. Ruffner Never Expected to Get Out Again, She Says. ‘sonal oe x the neat the chit d at the children. Sed STAR—TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1918. 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