The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 12, 1918, Page 6

poy) SEATTLE STAR]; CONFESSIONS LaAnnnnnnnnnnnnennnernnrnnee Ave, Near Matter May 3, 189% at the Poatoffic » r the Act of Congress Marek 3, 1870, LOVE IS A GIFT, NOT A PRIZ ~d bon | | % Mall, ont of cit per month; 3 months, $1.50; ¢ months $2.78; ste” sald Mel i Ne ReGE.OO, in the State of Washington. Out he state, the per Margie,” said Mollie after every for € montha, or $3.00 per year. By carrier, city, 30 body else had gone, “both Barela x Co, Phome Main 600, Private! Si)! and dear old Jim are in love with departments. es ——— Hush, my dear; Your words seem | ie . }almost sinful he Job Must Be Finished | "Not quite, Margie.” sald Mota “You are too young and too pretty Any military disaster to Germany is generally followed & peace offer of some sort. Heretofore these peace of- have shown a stupid misconception on the part of authors of the allied war aims. They proceed on the theory that the war aims of the page can be satisfied by giving up German war gains in n Europe in exchange for allied consent to Germany ng a free hand in Russia. ere is no possibility for any such dicker. Doubtless German diplomats understand that thoroly, and will pro- such peace terms only for propaganda purposes—to give here and in the allied countries something to talk) A woman not to have many & man think he not live without you “That in not the answer, my dear,” + “It is only the question, ar wer ix that I ean lve withou any and all of them. Was life so terrible with Margie?” asked Mollie wistfully ‘On the contrary, it was not ter and toward the end of came t chum Dick, rible at a his life we we were very happy I would like to see you ax happy | as Tam with Chad," sald Mollie. | 5 . : My dear girl, 1 don't think I could There is greater danger in secret negotiations said toy. 4, meses 02 ven are with Ched.” Yes, you oc if you really could meet some man that waa as un selfish as Chad. Chad only wants one thing and that is that I shall be with him moat of the time under way between the captains of industry of the con- powers. Rte : . : ere have been many indications of dissatisfaction the part of men like Herr Ballin and other big business dear en of Germany with the way things are going. German in-| 1 «miled at ie not selfish is all shot to pieces, and her bankers, manufacturers a o aM in anewer ao ws > en » ag myer * ‘ g emile. “No woman ever thinks a hippers see long years of trouble ahead even when ‘his ern Saaeues ae ihaen oF is finally ended. s i . ery minute that he loves her as Chad see the industries of Germany, which were making) joves me” rapid headway before the war, making an uphill fight “You know how oltish mother is . ead ar the we ha s-estab.|®%. more than any other person, | ostile world markets after the war—trying to re ee ee ee een ana ness relations with a civilized world that has learned gyn character and make my own ithe the Hun. And they realize, of course, that the sooner peace comes better for them. | But they are too late. The allies are not now fighting or land or for dollars. They can’t consistently agree to a that leaves the world half slave and half free. They throw Russia to the dogs—or any part of the Balkans— to make a peace that will last only long enough for to organize Russia and start another war to con- the world. ‘The chief war aim of America and the allies now is ly understood. It is to wipe the Prussian autocratic off the face of the earth and make another such war one impossible. job must be so thoroly done that no future kaiser, crazy, will become inspired with dreams of world est—so thoroly done that no people on earth will stand mad rulers. life without any help from her, And yet mother wanted me always with her—when she wanted me, You see, dear, there may not be a difference. but there a distinction Chad wants me he knows I want him.” Oh, little book, little book If you had seen the look of glory that ir radiated Mollie's beautiful face you would have perhaps realized for the first time as I did, why it was sible for Mollie to bear the sorrow her sightionn boy. For a moment I got a sight of the most sacred and beautiful thing I had ever seen in whole life-—a love that nothing when x ‘ould bh th n paints, th longing for, was real, not an It made me very happy that Mollie had found it to think little book and then my teeming mind began to Soon it may be that young ladies will have to pre- their sugar cards when their best fellows hand the candy. ly a Shadow ask the question, “Why has it come to her, when it hides itself from oth ers who hunt for It so faithfully and who would guard it so carefully” Again of Malcotm is about a man who had never viewed himself in 5'\“" —<— irror of self-appraisal. 400 slight a breexe can te that misguided cockerel, Chanticleer, he thought) «way our vagrant thoughts—it came could not rise unless he so willed. : to at haw evens ik ne that Bar oO morning this illusioned gent person saw his shadow |“ =" re Aye ry y Fai tching out before him. : co va ‘Ah!” he soliloquized, “I'm a giant. Just as in stature 1 CANCEL REGISRATION Be morting he set about ON 19,762 CITIZENS That morning he set about materializing this coveted ti | Because they failed to vote at the ‘ 7 4 | spring municipal election, 19.762 citi tyrannized over those neamhim and-thruthem passed ye fa had their reeiatration éan pression to the lowliest of his race. — led rding to William A ey paid tithes and homage, and their women were a3) Games, chief registration clerk Many others who have lived in the state 11 months and 10 days he was not content. There still existed lands and beyond the pale of his despotic dominion. set himself to subdue and subjugate them. He en- into an imaginary pact with certain astral forces and ded to pal with Deity while he hobnobbed with Mars. ' He threw bones of contention to the Dogs of War. He fred up a kettle of strife with the ladle of militarism. He and spied, plotted and spotted, dreamed and schemed : and cunning. F secrecy § When all seemed ready to set up his World Dynasty, he and materials for Suits, ice again caught sight of his shadow. ' It was noon. What earlier resembled the outlines of a Coats and One-piece Dresses, ith had shrunk to the dimensions of a blot! RABY And now the gathering dusk of nightfall is slowly en- ding Kaiser Bill. ‘ TAILORING CO.,Inc. 25 UNION ST. 0 days are eligible to registen” says Gaines, “Offices are open from 8 a.m. toS p.m. To fe in the fall citizens must be reg ered by 6 p.m. Aug. 31.” Gaines says the cancellation pen and the county alty for not voting works unneces hardships sary “Yanks hold positions despite terrific blows.” That ’ Huns are still able to deal “terrific blows” should be “sufficient to stifle any pacifist inclination to peace-talk. ose Bulgars Bulgaria is an accursed disciple of the Hun. ‘The Bulgarians are making the occupied parts of Greece @ second Belgium. ‘The rules of war have been swept aside and they take sort of beastly pride in imitating the vile style of the on invader. Hundreds of Greek girls are the playthings of Bulgar- brutes in officer's garb. They have deported thousands into a living hell of , underfed and under lash. Outrages the Dark Ages seldom saw are of daily oc-| ‘ Atrocities unspeakable are the sport of their ‘raven soldiery. The conduct of Huns and Bi siates itself with elaws, hair, fangs and the roar of wild it than with even the utter depravity of man! The lust of savage and “demeanor” of gorilla seems to um up the unleashed Bulgar or Teuton. When judgment is passed by the allied powers, Bul- will be meted the same severity as Germany, and thing Bulgarian will henceforth be anathema to the lized nations that today stand aghast before the crimes this nation of butchers and beasts. PAINLESS ‘ ulgarians more readily as- ABSOLUTELY NOILOVULXT DENTISTRY DR. P, L. AUSTIN Pres. O ; | @08 Third Ave. Corner James Bt. e can only wonder why, if the candy men tell the | Look into your mouth and truth about the amount of sugar substitutes they now |Your, cum ate ore, alvnenin use, they should charge such exorbitant prices for in- ferior products. ie no-called FYORRHEA will cure Will H. Thompson —— this disease and reatore your guma| to a healthy condition very reason- ay ¥ k Saarnnt eee la / ; sonabie. discount al- Today his many friends will pay the last Towed to all union men and their | pe a of Will H. Thompson. But his fafeamination and estimate free of will live long. For truly, as the poet said, lives|“?*"*° , ’ 3 , 8 . A . | of great men leave unmistakable imprints upon the sands United Painless Dentists time. Thompson w: S$ a man of charatter. He knew INC, | | triumph—and also despair. Always, tho, he bore himself, 008 Third Ave, Cor. James, @$ a man among men. He won his laurels as a poet and oaeag ibs 90 A MSO Bee ie vhone 3642, “a8 a sportsman, as a lawyer, an orator, and as a citizen. A Tending a pana and education, he was, indeed, a FREE DOCTOR And now they're going to confiscate the clothing of “ Go to the the German people, One more step backward toward RIGHT DRUG CoO, | 169 Washington St. | and 1111 First Ave. Are you a rent-hog victim? Well, here is how can help yourself: dig i 4 And the Doctor will gi Elect the right kind of legislators. m1 8 careful vite you a careful examination and prescribe for you FRE | | the kultur of naked barbarism. | a And now have come the melancholy days of primary politics. If you are sick you cannot do bet: | ter than take advantage of this offer. We save you money and give the | trealuent. best possible PA Did you give the soldiers and sailor a lift Sunday? ng ors a lift Sunday | | She Who Serves “Over/ Here’ Serves Well SEATTLE STAR- .. By the Author of Uerb: on board?” A WORD FROM JOSH WISE Whut's put on th’ back uv th’ shelf is soon cov. ored with dust. ( m\ SOME HOME A won was born to Mr. and Mr Fred Hesselbacher last Tuesday night at their productive home, qouth of town —Galena, Ill, Ga- zotte, eee A San Francisco man of S¢ has texun a course in mathematics in the extension division of the Un versity of California. We fail to nee the neceanity of ning any kind of an organization to learn subtraction and division. You car get a fine training by taking a amall basket and a roll of bills to a grocery or @ meat market But we confess we don't quite ace how man of §6 can learn addition and multiplication except by going to m (Afterthought: Of course, there's a way. Strange we didn't think of it at first. Open a@ grocery or meat market!) We ico furs are being WOMANS \ bas, Y 4 5 E INTIME Fr: AUGUST |, md “Camp Comedie: SK Gove = sor Oo were Ar Res ek “Oh gosh, I wonder if there's a food controller WORTH played in many store windows, and no doubt many economical® and foresceing women will take ad vantage of the reduced prices and them to keep Have buy warm next win you ordered the coal? nds to the of perfume from cont Don't ery » tax on the FE. Beck has changed by order of Edith BE. Bogen» bogus name? . the court to what d'ye mean, a When ts the beat time to retire an automobile? At night STARSHELLS QUESTION BOX If a pile of hay caught fire, would t make a smoke stack? MAUD MULLE My son was fired when he made socne heated remarks Was that enough to put him out? JOHN EB. KAKE What is the best way to harvest PHIL ANTHROPIST Wan the telephone bankrupt when ed a receiver ART I. FISHAL BY WINONA WILCON Prospective mothers teed special nurses nowadays. And m with a how to take become ment has set out diers in the war young hearts on going are not ignorant They have heard engaging beds in hospitals, a job of national tr Thousdhds of clev Defense for a home army « who would gladly go to Eure to know that the Te to save more babie young women have set their to Europe the Red Cross, They of the nurses at home the call ¢ Council of National 0 nurses, But many » are deaf to the home call They crave the gratitude of the wounded soldier, but they must have it personally, at first hand. They | don’t care for long distance appreciation, 1 ought soldier-father could fight far better if ausured that his wife and child were properly nursed | at home. As a plain business proposition, some women do} not see much sense in “wasting,” as they say, two or three years learning to nurse, when they can make "good money" right a in several oth »ployments, This reference to the nursin® situation illustrates the attitude of too many women to certain important kinds of work. It makes clear the difference between the direct service which women want to do, and which only a few of them can do, and the indirect but unspectacular seFvice for which every woman in the land is drafted, but which many refuse to see The women about to enroll themselves in war work must get a finer sense of the relative alue of different kinda of war service. It is fine, indeed.o fry doughnuts in a canteen in I’r ce, for aviators who swoop down from the zenith, but it i# just as fine and much more necessary to help some farmer's wife feed a shift of hungry harvesters | who are saving American crops to feed a starving world. REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS In order to introduce our new (whalebone) plate, which ts the lightest | and strongest plate known, covers very little of the roof of the mouth; you can bite corn off the cob; guaran- teed 15 Gold Crown . core $15 Set of Teeth (whalebone) $10 Set of Teeth ‘ Bridgework, per tooth, Gold Fillings years, ‘gold Silver Fillings Platina Fillings All work guaranteed for fifteen teeth mame day Samples of Our Pi f Time, Moat o' etstomers, whos ers who have tested in the right place, Bring this Present patronage in recotamen: work ia still mving good en coming to our with you. earn. Have impression taken tn the xamination and advice freq ridge Werk. We Stand ded by our ction. A tile, b Open Sundays From 9 to 12 for Working People OHIO CUT-RATE DENTISTS 207 UNIVERSITY 8ST. Opposite Frasu-Patersom Co. 1918, Stop to letters tr time a were ver ° Anyone who ever wants a profit? LESS. hag deen brought to my mind the| off those boys in uniform, who have} | houghta of various people who have «iven so much, and will yet give their or —_—_—_—___—-4j written you seeking advice, sym own lives, many f them, certainly pathy and frequently divulging | Ought to be ashamed OFFERS “WAR” their love affairs, which to my mina,| UKME te be Balin voing until €s ve in the mont vital’ tc a whole tite,| ee? a Kaitor The Star , . » nole life. | oeyvthing, expecially transportation Baa sa Map Today 1 noticed @ letter from an : ve re rut to half. | oral you speak o nding > amusements, bs 7 - em bodied men to the harve elderly lady who has been terrified | Crice for the soldier and sailor ue with an untruthful husband almost THEIR YRIEND and let the girls and women ail of her married life. To this “ r pisces where possible; woman I extend my heartfelt sym , ‘ ong this very Une almost, is my pathion for It ivan awful Afe to have| Not in Draft Age; * one whlch I have never seen to live wif one in whom trust and| Marriage Is Legal sdvocated—and 1 wonder why, confidence cannot be put. How-| Dear Mins Grey: I hope you will, when it i# such a vital issue with us ever, to this woman I wish to quote,| please satisfy my anxiety as you) mothers ; . "What ye sow that shall ye also ave others. Why doesn't every city or town reap.” could perhaps it was thru les that this|ia ff our marriage is legal, My hus-| years on up? These little fellows, heart of hers wan won, still . d was not of age and did not) 4s we all know, are quite a p - time there was a ntill, wmall voice| have his ents’ consent, When/ thru vacation, and might be warning her, and had she used the asked his age to wecure a lice he instinct and intellect that God gave| just aid “legal.” I was of age, His her and thought all this out to @ fin-' parents were not angry when the ish, whe perhaps would not have had| found it out and received me; but to live th confiden ed and lo to her ¢ nubjec wo bv ing, please hate #o the neat mueh to the fick! are to a readily a [into the ntopping wect the should public lif that he 4 perhaps, the world would not be| crocheting unnecessary fancy art-| | gay let these little fellows have aflame with war; but he couldn't! $e. which, of course, should not be) part in helping win the war; how therefore, thank God, “he will have| *S¥ed since I was taught to crochet) Just another suggestion: Much to pay the penalty and reap what he/ has sown.” Young woman, young man, or not suggest, thru your paper and older peop we are never beyond og p20 roqons one — change | others, that, for instance, beginning the t where we do not need to So ast On ee aay of a dress or with a given date, all ladies show think, Withe thought, life in| Om! r the litte girls, My Old) their loyalty and love of country blank space in which is naught but| Mt* 49d dresses have been made/ with the popular salute demand- darkness supreme. Darkness ix de-| SW bY many small novelties I have) eq of the soldiers. We would colt and disappointment, and thou-| Crocheted or tatted instead of buy-| an, almost unanimously, like the sands of times heartaches which | '"* P¢w trimmings. To me, making| privilege, but few women like to could have been turned into happi.| Over Ol dresses and hate with the|taxe the initiativ neas, succtes and prosperity had| Delp of a crochet hook is very neces| “Piease give us a discussiom=® at the persons involved only stopped to think Urges Half-Price For S. WORK. Says We Don't Dear Mins Grey: ‘There was a time when this 1 heard of a young lad when approached upon a very grave half the fight Had the kalser stopped to think| (of which | Editors Mail ih | i ioannemannstiieenassontiiontsncsiilll {does that and nothing more, it t# | Unsigned letters will be given Think mighty selfish? All that money 1#| | no attention by The Star. |returned with interest. veryone Sign your name and address, 1 have read the! should do something just for the| | ang if you do not desire them to your column from time to wish to my that some y interesting indeed boyn and I believe they are slackers) be published, please state so. if they don't | ‘ Make your letters 260 words or invtitute a eity farm or garden and employ all boys say, from 9 or 10 We were married before the broke out; but what'I want to know war While ave been avoided. nomeone hinted that the draft board would look it up now that he is reg istered and if they find our mar riage not legal he would be drafted at once. In this so? VERA No. Th consummation of your marriage made it legal, f doubt and lack of one she once trust nie lif in th oved once who f the most vital importance own welfa nd in whowe speaker alone was speak replied; “Oh, Mr. Defends Crochet jon’t talk, that way for 1| Classes in Stores much to think.” ‘There in| “Heer ise Grey: In of it all, We all “hate ed ee ee children once, and ought to eo think,” and especially when| 724, Dave Siways stoutly cont how much pride would fill the boys’ le frills of life's pleasures vs ah ot grange nides to hearts, to say nothing,of the bene- degree jeopardized, but witt| "FY When you printed the let-| rit t@ the community in general in | ter from “A Loyal Citizen” the other | ; stumble along blindfolded) 4, , 4 A . f having thenegstreet waif and idle abyss of Gestruction before| %2Y YOu printed one side; now will! ones employel in some useful | you please print the other? | “Leayal Citizen” evidently does not) ooege nage We si an j| Fealize how important the crochet . sich hes thea | clamaee are to a mother with a fam- ily and little money to mpend, or he! goon be here would not say that the stores are un Don't put us off by saying, "Have patriotic to hold crochet classes At) garden at home.” Don't you ignow, pation. It's too late to begin a garden this year, but we can start the cam- paign for another spring, which will to think, dectpher or dis it in not to be thought s capable of doing) when hé a great advantage and profit to the ¢ eity when pla upon one of the ‘ ‘farms’ under the able manageme of some good men who have the % appy faculty of being able to in q impart knowledge to | We do not all pomons that valuable aaset, but happily there are men who have. | How proud these little fellows would be bringing home and display- ing a wellearned wage every Satur day af@rnoon, with perhaps & com- caendable ambition to furnish their “school clothes.” We have all been § in surprising. I never buy lace or embroidery, but make only the plainest clothes, With a little thread discussion is being raised concern- ing women saluting the flag. Why sary just now when everything is t00/ east, on the two above subjects, LEON expensive to buy, and you can cola LOYAL PATRIOT AND AN persegh — help ee {f°| APPRECIATIVE READER srs ee ee rvice Men China, in its need for transporta- finn Grey: It's all right to! tion, is considering restoration of its| A Honds and Thrift old-time system of canals, of which| | wilt t you thi if one’ the were one time 60.000 miles. NOTICE | It has come to our notice that certain would-be compet- itors, not being able to meet honest, above-board competi- tion, have circulated reports to the effect that the Bush & Lane Piano Company would shortly be out of business. We understand that some of the top stories of the Fischer Building will be converted into apartments. This in no way affects our lease, which is good for many years to come, and even if the cheap, knocking methods of these competitors force them out of business, we will still be here to serve you in our present location. 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