The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 19, 1918, Page 6

THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1918, | “Over There” With the Yanks By the Author of “Camp Comedies.” TODAY; BOEM |: ann (Coke LETTERS FROM FRANCE If & prince should roll up In his carriage and four And tons a tiara inside of my door, I whould leave it just where it was put, For down the long street I am watching the roan Who brings more than princes and carriages can, Tho he's coming but slowly, afoot. 0, the day is a dance And the night is a song, When the Letter from France Brings its music along! O, lad of my loving, far over the sea, Do you know what a letter is, coming to me? In the desert of life, ‘tis a green-growing tree; In the prison of Here, ‘ts the opening key; "Tis the lighthoune of hope, in a darkening sea. ©, man, with the mail-bag, why worry me #0? Your pace is so patient, your coming #0 slow, You could hurry a bit if you'd try. Or im it, oh, in it, you've nothing today, And you're going right by, never looking my way, As you shrink from the look in my eye? 0, I try to be cheery, I try to be strong, But days are so dreary And nights are so long. en there's a letter #till coming to me The one he is writing, still touching his knee. The one he has sent, which ts sailing the sea And the one which the postman (all grinning with glee As I rush ut to meet him) is bringing to me! (Copyright, 1918, N. E. Ad Don't forget that the Yank, too, watches and waits for letters, Write him early and often. ‘Don't Experiment with Catarrh; It Often Leads to Dread Consumption You Will Never Be Cured by | Local Treatment With Sprays and Douches, Catarrh is a condition of the blood are all praise |and cannot be cured by local appli *, sinters and sweet-|cations of sprays and douches: this ve boys, won't you|has been proven by the thousands * to thelr Uist} who have vainly resorted to this of worshippers. method of treatment THE SEATTLE STAR 1307 Seventh Ave. «Near € 5 a — BEMBER OF SCRIPPS NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF NEWsrarens Telearaph News Service of the | Bight-Year-Old | Sucks Her Thumb Dear Mian Grey Women in the Shipyards Dear Mix Grey: ‘There in a con stant call for shipyard workers from | | Cynthia Disapproves of | nited Press Association Can you give me Second-Class Matter May 3, 1899 at_the ” Avice Beattie, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 3, I#78, ‘ un to how I can prevent women and|my little girl of 8 from sucking her thumb? M. Bind the but atop the thumb securely, enough to blood circulation, with a cloth |} not tight dipped in bitter but fs in no wa vis in aloes. dangerous to the dinagroeable | very much njurious. yard owners Utude by the children’s bureau of the U. S. department your ¢ nd poems Even the sisters wted, but you never y hear or read anything | er's or sailor's wife nk it is #o much harder arts mot aweeth: are somewhat 1 or very rare about Do days wife, 1 that others Some mothers seem to realize that milk must be pro- d for their children at whatever cost, or sacrifice; ws who can better afford to buy milk do not under- | d its importance and let their children go without it The foreign born mothers, altho their incomes are fhtly lower than the incomes of the native white ‘mothers, have more generally than any other group con- tinued to buy milk. Shblise’s Adatane os In France Dear Mian Gre print the ut my Will you please to address a er serving in France? write to Lieut 48th Field Artil address it rrect way comes t will he was a 1 when he i Austria has long since realized that her relations with the Hohenzollerns involve numerous assessments and no dividends.—Washington Star. seein letter to a» Suppose | were to John Doe of the lery, how would I Herb—Hey, cut that out, tipping your hat, when I speak to them Scots. A. 8 — _ _ Under 348th Field Artillery place the abbreviation A. FE. F., ng American Expedition rees. That address is suf more and more aggravated and fi- nally reaches down into the lungs, and every one recognizes the alarm- ing condition that results when the lungs are affected. Thus Catarrh may be the forerunner of th e dreaded and hopeless of all diseases, consumption No local treatment affords perma- nent relief. Experience has taught home a« feel prouder am wure SK.Grtone — all walke of life. There are healthy “ to do this work, #o why | Aside from being heavy, labor approve of the ship | : x That babies and little children are directly atest y 4 | iseia Ulla lade ~ patos Dear Miss Grey: Will you please! just terribly Jealous of the mothers labor. | the pardon ay | 8 against 60 per cent a year ago. And only 20, or les ; It is president's | tur With the babies under 2, the children’s bureau says | Deserters Must a Hol 3 you to settle an argument. I enlint-| to give to the army or navy child over 2 years. ; |iberty 26 was arrested,| can live thru it ‘are not drinking milk, 64 per cent have substituted tea wrought back, ¢ : year, then dis as great. Don't you think | Must I register for the select serv with You cnust register, just the | hardly anyone that knows I have « hear a word of praise for wives abo husband going as all the there are none tha GON DON ENO no feel as I do about | ine in all kinds of work are plenty of «trong and not let t m put on ov a try Ores Shans MAC AES = i. 20. , - = " 2 in the shipyards is ex tingly i ry these reasons I - ri Milk and Babies uaeete | : toward hiring | Lack of Sentiment ou by the decreased sale of milk reported by dealers e =e | President Has Power Dear Mins Grey: This sounds fool: | > ‘can cities, is illustrated by findings for Baltimore recently | To Pardon Mooney ids, pevhaes, bus 40 you Know 1 anh state thru lumna if the| Sisters te ot Gar aataiae P ° ” | president of the United States has Of 756 Baltimore children between 2 and 7 years of | Thomas | Ai the Age, only 29 per cent are now having fresh milk to drink Mooney? me A a BSCRIBE 1 ieaas-ane neort within the : “ ower to pardon ‘Thomas Moon. 8 per cent of the children studied, are having as ve a 1 Much as three cups a day. the situation is a little less serious. Apparently their Register, Too | betray Teh lng: Ayala aed are more generally understood than the needs of Dear Mins Grey: I am writing to|for a mother that has severs i | ed in the navy a few years ago, and| than for a wife to give her husband? d Most serious is the general substitution in the chil- Jabout a year ago I overstayed my| If it is harder I don't see how they ‘dren’s diet of tea and coffee. Of the 575 children who | brought back, charged with desertion Mins Grey, being a sol noth i i as court tinled natura think my sac coffee, 24 per cent are “sharing the family diet” which in time of. we 1 urt martia or may not include tea or coffee, or milk in other |honorably discharged 1 wife is just as heroic as the : the possible exception |ice? A friend of mine mays I don't hera? : but I think I should, EX-SAILOR, | a strangBer here, there is game as all other men who are c | husband in the service, But it cer draft age. tainly w er me wonderfully in awhile 1 am sure I felt just as dreadful mothers, sisters and sweethearts, for I had, an than I there are many other Miss Grey, some: | sa Shocking Arrangement August is to be full of severe earthquake and vol- TAR'SH periods, according to Prof. A. F. Porta, the noted pot scientist, and doggoned if most of the racket isn't d at the Pacific Coast regions. ; _ The disturbances are promised because Venus is to in conjunction with Jupiter and in opposition with irs, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and the other planetary ye A WORD FROM! J0sH W A man c'n spill th’ beans In a sec ond, bat it’s a long It’s just like this: Venus is a dashing old flirt, out gallivanting with headed Mars, winged Mercury, or some other sidereal most of the time, but now and then snuggling up to Ww job plekin’ ‘em er as her very own and only, and we're the younger } up. ther under the sofa. Now, when the two get conjoined a sae ae ‘beat the band, it produces sunspots just loaded with netic currents that have got to shoot out somewhere, | N they come down thru the sofa and hit us a-plenty. _ It’s all the joys and delicacies of sparking for Venus her fellow, and earthquakes, hurricanes and volcanic) teat is being sold in Germany by ns for us. It’s all due to the blamed unreliability the cramme. Pretty soon they! ~ female temperament and Jupiter’s miserable weak-| sling Pread by the Pennyweight in putting up with a girl who loves to gad a billion|“" ehiger ts ere or more, in any direction, with any other fellow who! we don't know who ts going on nes along. lthe American commiasion to Runsia j ¥ 9 ;, u iy count da, by But, just the same, here’s notice to Prof. Porta that we) {?_ "tay that etn te of the Pacific Coast are not going to shake before -:o«a shaken. eee “The man who goes Into the safety vault and to avoid One of the sad things about this war is the fact that draughts when he tries to light a after it is over all Americans will be called Yankees.— 1918 match is all right,” postcards Jacksonville (Fla.) Times-Union. C. D. F., “but of course not all of us have a safety vault hand I use he Packers my reat-grandfather’s steel and filnt.” If congress buckles down to the job so carefully laid) .. . ; DIENCE for it by the federal trade commission and takes from art vaak tae cg dhl ce hands of the “Big Five” packers the monopoly of dis- Miss Juanita Whater, Wibution, refrigeration and transportation of meats, it > wr ks tet wae toe ill confine the Beef Barons to the work of “butchering {”? (*p'th: hon ™™@o ® Me tly ona tind meat animals,” as the commission so aptly} musical program in the interest of & men in the vocational training de That's more like it. Meat consumers are tired of partment of the deat institute——Fort “skinned” by the packers. They’d rather have the “°’"* 1% 7274p", skin nothing but the animals. ‘The Germans are carrying away ir So, let’s give them the job of skinning animals only.) thelr retreat all the clocks they ear That'll be ever so much cheaper to the rest of us who never, £*" hold of Thats about ax news a e enjoved the way Armour, Swift, et al., <inned” us abot’ th war. ’ the matter of wheat prices. - Congress should see to it that the “Big Five” con- all their skinning operations to their slaughterhouses d not extend them thru the retailers to the family mar- basket. A receiver haa been appointed for Goodwin. The last ume ¥ at he looked as tho he was in need of a hair receiver. shuts the door 4 spending war DISCRIMINATION? The When the work or fight order went Into effect, The Emperor Karl has no doubt sent word already | ya to Emperor Wilhelm that he knows how it feels.— Charleston Mail. tor Star wh didn't it apply to all who came under n forced out of heir positions, where they can make ee, The “Ride With Me” movement isn’t catching hold a tiving, put in the shipyards and © fast enough. Give the khaki clad lad a lift today, every paid $395 a day, whieh ts eponly day, every way you can. enough to exist on, as a great many en you see him standing at a curb or walking! why is it along, swerve and serve! Fling open that tonneau door, boards have power to “fix it” with eae proud you're allowed the privilege of giving him bpdhg: sa bufadlnptentsgfins bs pap aban When a poodle or collie occupies a seat and a soldier éeplorinets, reclamation, abt galled or sailor appears on the street, if you're a patriot, shove) at once, in spite of the fact that I the beast to the floor, open wide the door with a happy oa ge Pee 29 pe Ng he ice grin, and invite him in! doe hs viet 0f mms. Gare Watch for the uniform as you roll to and from busi-| When toid of my condition, the mess. Don’t let the fighter walk. Save his feet for the| bord remarked, “Well, she worked tramp to Berlin! . When iy % butcher and 4 ‘ve ita had of personal pride to ask every soldier) jandiady and sailor to “Ride With Me!” Why are rom have discovered? nome of these local the grocer, are jewed, there ia nothing left , #0 when my husband goes, my bread and butter The French say the only trouble they have with the \ rr a intele more justice and democ Americans is to hold them back. Odd. That's the same racy prac at there trouble the Huns are complaining of. —Detroit News. would patriotism in Kaiser’ a The 8 Joke VIOLATE SUGAR RULES hearts of the people AN AMERIC. Bill Hohenzollern calls the attention of his “gott” to the| traitor ‘The Star: Aw your paper war he is “fighting for the little nations of Europe,” point-| is doing all it can to make right out of ing to the way in which he “freed” parts of Russia, It|¥">* think you are about the be t strikes us as funny. If that “gott” has any sense of cusiehn red ath ata humor at all, he ought to split his sides laughing. “Why will some grocers sell you all Of course, the kaiser really meant that he was fighting! the swear you want without your be to get the little nations of Europe, fighting “for” them| 00k! to wkn for samen fn the same way the robber fights “for” his victim’s| houses” set out plates full of bread? . That's how he also fights “for Belgium, Ru-| Why do some places set out bowls mania, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, and whatever other of s«r? little country he can get his bloody hands upon, whats is it allowed, if against the Yes, indeed, the kaiser fights “for” little nations,| 1 put in five years for Uncle Sam fights for them like the wolf fights for the lamb! were hore. be more WIFE. as a soldier, was wounded twice, fought in 53 engagements, and have P ae ‘ medal for faithful service, h Apropos of the raincoat frauds, it will always be |hougnt bonda and helped the found that a slick slacker makes a slack slicker.—Wash- | Grows until it truly hurts, ington Post. I consider it an honor have even the privilege of serving my | country, but It makes my blood boll | when I see dozens of violations of | Uncle Sacn's laws every day! Red to The kaiser’s armies are fighting to make the world safe for his sons.—Montgomery Advertiser. (SK ASI ILE INTIME S WORTH MERELY A SUGGESTION Mr. Satan Prop. Hazes D sir Here's a suggestion For a stunt to put a Certain flo ° gazabo An soon as he land Change him into Clip his wings off, And put him to walking On @ ball of extra Tempered atecl as dig As the earth he wanted To boas. The idea in, He'll have to wear out ‘The steel earth by Walking all over it, And every time he stops He'll scorch his feet And get tric shock» So he'll have to keep Hoofing v gets ‘The steel earth all worn Away give him something Hard to do forevermore And then some. And oblige. ‘Tho folks up above fy. n he How & shoe horn? MISS DOLL R. About one or two feet . . AMONG THE MISSIN What has be the old-fash ioned boy who waa highly pleased when y him a penny or a nickel? What ned woman who us family's old ah fo pans, and other kitchen t And the old-fashioned w } hata to the laun long a blast can you blow on WATCH ome of ou gave has bece { the old fash trade the kett 1 uned to give her [LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Oniy five ona thin morning I saw a man put heaping teaxpoonfuls of sugar dish of oatmeal IRISH-AMERICAN DRAFT BOARD MAN RUDE? Editor The Star: 1 am perhaps one shipbuilders these truthfully their rience h period of 15 rs, and a certified for the army. My experience has been that length of time when I incl a col lege course begun after finishing an apprenticeship in a ship yard. At the declaration of war I, with & majority of other marine technical men of draft age, declared our in n of en but listened to t Mr. Skinner lative days who ¢ say 0 be ting counsel of men like and } to ser led his adv country in my best capacit ve appeared before the “medical advisory board on two different occasions men that Ordinarily by this time should have gre callous to their work, yet in every instance I have been treated with respect and cour teay I mentioned a college education with the idea of hoping to make you realize that I feel ab to propound | @ question that should demand an in telligent and courteous answer. I fee! that I am at least the mental equivalent of the man presiding over the desk in my district. Yet on two occasions I have had to visit the aforementioned for business deal ings I have been treated like gutter snipe,” in fact I feel that I exerted a great deal of will power in keeping my ha off of him My complaint is similar to complaints T have heard dozen draftees who } him, and Vil wager a signed affidavit statements. In not our resentment justified? DRAFTED, the from a dealt with I could produce verifying my exchange, tune rept Sma 6 biggent valu o Pianos; standard maken; So hould.not be neglected or 4 with, The wrong is valuable time lost, dur ing which the disease is getung a firmer hold upon its vieum, and | making it more difficult for even the proper treatment to accomplish re | sults. Though Catarrh makes its first ap- pearance in the nostrils, throat and alr passages, the disease becomes Will Suffice Dear Misa Gre A SOLDIF h curs to me that this lack - iment you speak of to the wives of setvice men know if it is necessary to have a ue to the fact that, an yet birth certificate or if the school re« there are a very #mall number ords will suffice in the coming draft.| of married men in the service as ANXIOUS compared to the single ones. If a birth certificate is not Nevertheless, I am strong for available, the school records will adding wives to the list of war be adequate. hroins It 0¢ n re Please let me that S. 8. 5. is the one remedy which attacks the diseane at its source, the blood, and products satisfactory re- sults in even the worst cases. Ca- tarrh sufferers are urged to give 8. 8. 8. a thorough trial. It is sold by all druggists. You are invited to write to the medical department for expert advice as-to how to treat your” own case. Address Swift Specific Co., 436 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga, » as thrilling as anything that has SECRET OF THRILLS IN A! come into my life. The feel of his AISS | fragrant kisses raining on my face = —s = ————% iw the most thrilling thing that I “You don’t need that, my dear! have ever known.” Margie, you are still going strong,” I do not know why I should have said Jim dryly, when I remarked that I thought I needed to “buck up.” I wonder what haa gotten into old Jim la He will make a crabbed remark every once in a while, which makes me myself if he rea dimposition wi him. Howev ning much to what Just then I wanted te I wanted to adjust myself. 1 me I looked be alone. for while Mollie had tol as I did when I came to her home looked up raid thin, wurprise an exp that, in egotistical man fashio thought I was describing his wtead of those of Richard Waverly 1. And then disturbing ught) I began to wonder if I had t returned that kiss. Did my lips cling to his for the millionth part of a second? 1 just could not remem. ber. just in Ume to wsion which told me for me 1} before | I felt my face grow hot. and saw, or believed that I saw, Jim looking at me queerly | a girl on my honeymoon, 1 real ized all in a moment that I did not feel at all that way I looked down measuring 2714x48. at my baby boy who had stubbornly declined to leave my arms for any coaxing of his Aunt Mollie, A little warm glow r phys entered on T maw on Bar of triumph? My thoughts were in and I made a moment away from the inquirt perhaps what my a turmoil, for myself § glances—or guilty conscience t was the inquiring glances of friend»—by asking them to ex me while I took Dicky out to his nurse Special, all week ...... that my baby A then Ij m laugh. Yen, tion of cuse of Jim's by saying. com but the As I put Dicky in his bed and left him to the care of his nurse, I could not help smiling at the consternation that would ensue if, when I returned to the « I would find that every one, I among the rest, could tell just what every one else was thinking about We I interrupted I find PAINLESS some things, | Id hurt our con very much, but I am not sure would not be the greatest agent in the world. I looked ound on my friends seated in my nroom, and I was very glad of thing that afternoon, and that was that not one of m could read my thoughts, The fdea has just ne to me that the one great thrill kins is that it is usually a secret between the man who gives it and the woman who receives it Perhaps, little book, the thrill gradually flickers out of marital kisses. 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