The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 21, 1918, Page 6

|THE SEATTLE STAR “Over There” With the Yanks By the Author 1907 Seventh Ave, Nfar Union St. NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF NE Teicaraph News Service of the United Press Association As Second-Class Matter May § 189%, at_the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash., under the Act of Congress eh 3, 1878, Mall, ont of cit Pear, $5.00. in i ———— MEMBER oF scrurrs ——————— _ Bread Cast Upon Waters There were times before the world war when the eyes ‘of native American citizens were somewhat blinded to the Mivantages of democracy and the virtues of a cosmopolitan nship. In ocak sand in oratory—we heartily indorsed the| ciple which made America the “Melting Pot” of the ns, and brought to our cities, our schools, our indus- and our government men and women of infinitely A creeds and colors—and but one ideal—our own ideal freedom, for all, forever. In theory—and in the sincerity of our secret hearts welcomed all men, but in practice we were not always 80 cordial and appreciative in our manner toward these vol- 1 Americans. ae fost of us were slightly annoyed by their superficial mces of dress, language, and manner, or by their ma. prosperity and amazingly large families, or by their} y and the social and economic problems their very nce created for us. ; We jostled them a bit when they got in our conquering , or when we could not jostle we addressed them and d them by inventing for them half derisive names— jineas, kikes, bohunks, greasers, hunkies, and a} : other tags designed to emphasize and remind them| f their difference from ourselves. It is so long since our families” were immigrants, too! Here in America we have sometimes regarded the and religious liberty, the free education, and the opportunities we bestowed upon these newest qd as “bread cast upon the waters.” We were secret-| dubious about its successful return—but nevertheless we it bey praying over it, laughing a little—and won- much. nd after many days—! Then came the war. The d of freedom which this nation cast upon the waters— waves and waves of foreign immigration—is returned }us a thousand fold. The casualty lists tell the story— last story of men born in all the lands of the earth, men died for but one—our own and their own America! Gree One reason why the colored soldiers now in France want to hurry up and whip the Germans and get back oe are no watermelons in France.—Co- bia Record. iers Down Lord Derby—it matters not whether the hat or the lly came first—is an English noble. world is not overcrowded with gentlemen, so the of noblemen is even more negligible. Lord Derby measures up as one of nature's noblemen. } title contributes nothing to him—he gives to the no-| — “Can I go back on board, captain? Captain: “Good night! Is there anything you Di A WORD FROM J0SH WISE Th’ world ain't such a = “small place after all,” if you're broke. Anyway, as the theatrical manag ers would say, the German army ts having a long run. I forgot my glove.” D think of?" | lawyers, D'you suppose Houdini could get | out of paying taxes? AFRAID Marie—Don't ery, dear. You must be brave while Jack if away with the army Remember the war won't last forever, and then he will n to you etty—Y-yon; but I'm afraid that before he comes back some other hateful man will marry me. eee 18 | CONFESSIONS |{ Letters to C OF A WIFE | That Dream | “Got Her Goat” Mins Grey: 1 to know if there in ar I for Dear should very any the %, i) THE CROWN OF WOMANHOOD | | x y much lke th in have, Tecan now understand junt how | truth in . dreamed the | Kliene felt when she was afraid that} past two weeks name | | ¢ a every night. It is alwa | she would not love the twins as much | about my kv-| thought of husband and another as she would her very own baby |ery little while today th | Barclay Sill has been cre woman, I can always see him and and when dream this woman in he ing into I awaken and tell him my |my head, and bin lightly given kin) he gets very angr | burned itself upon my lips. I have heard it | Aw I was dressing Richard Waver won is thinking of a © jly 111, this morning, 1 su all the tim | new angle on the whole mat God knows I never think of such a “What would you do, Margie thing, Please tell me if there is | said to myself, “if you should marry| anything in dreamn? again and have another baby’? Do TROUBLED WIFE you really think you could possibly You remind me of the Jealous | love it as much as you do Dicky?” girl who unjustly accused her | Just then Dicky put up that ade flance of unfaithfulness, and | able mouth of his and made the litt whan ta shaman’ @ ween, | cooing noine that he makes when he| he wild, “1 wasn't watching. | wants me to kins him, and I strained) hur 1 maw you Tneon him to my breast #o hard that I was| yciousty, perhaps, your mind has | frightened for a moment for fear) Gweit upon this dream, until it that I had hurt him an dbeaase; sand But that blessed baby only gave a have had serious | ttle grunt of satisfaction as his fra ating i Oc Sen | grant mouth clung to mine, I have} wouian't bh aciceas tha thoubia dreamed all my life of the joy of a] ty write the above letter jbaby of my very but I was I know it is fascinating to be |never able to imagine in my wildest! 1... ‘tne dreams amack of the dreams the utter satisfaction that) ginernatural, but it in not at all [comes to me when I have Richard Read Freud's “Pay | Waverly IL. in my arms nology and Annlysis of There is nothing like it in the Dreams” and expel this super whole realm of thrilling experiences,| ation from. sour. mind. You notwithstanding what Mollie aald| bi 3) nec = aiey Ot thie took about children being a compensation) 4¢ 4 medical brary, or perhaps for all the ills of woman, even if] 41 the public librars they did take all the thrills out of Ue. , | Little book, every day I learn more|4 Man's Defense | and more that you cannot go back on| Of Man nature—and nature implants in all! 1 normal female things love and a de sire to care for helpless offspring When I am nursing Dicky I would wuld that when a tain thing of it, but has become you must thought re own practical ar Mins Grey Th be an impression prevalent among the feminine writers to your column that men are a two-faced, double not change places with any queen on | dealing. inded group that any throne in the world [cannot b brunt of disappoint Ti in the greatent bliss I have ever! ment as courageously as your sex 1, and I never get used to it use I know men as a man,! he feel of hin downy head bur-|1 write to bear witness to the fact rowing into my breast, the sight of/ that there are men, and many of | hte Gelicate eyelids alternately open-| them, that to break their word would ing and cloning over sleepy eyes:|cause them extreme anguish of the sweet fragrance of him, and the| mind, and who guard their every act knowledge that he ts mine—all mine| so that their wives and children can |i me with ineffable joy always be proud of them. I cannot understand any woman| Mrs, R I doubt if there be wanting to live her life without this} man living who would continue great experience loving a woman who had been indis | “Dicky, my darling, If in the fu-lereet, for few, indeed, continue to ture you bring me sorrow and pain, | love one whom they are certain was 1 shall try to remember the hours | alw loyal to the high ideals of a that you brought me of the highest | virtuous woman.” | land most perfect happiness. First let me admit that there ex-| “I hope 1 will have strength list sich mortals, but they are not enough to do my duty by you—/men, for a “man” is one who strives Dick's child and mine—and then to live up to the best standards he well, then, of course, the reat ‘lies | can conceive of a man. He may be on the knees of the gods.’ rough in various ways, but in the When I am sitting here with you, | great things he stands “pat” with a as I was just a little while ago, even| firm “No” in answer to temptation the fact that you are fatherleas in| Such a man. if he had truly learn comforting to my lonely hbeart.|/ed to love a girl and then knew of which in no jealous of your love that) her mistake from herself would be I am afraid I would not like you to| hurt much deeper than words can even love your father as you do me.) tell; but if he is a MAN he will I am sure that your dead father| weigh thifgs in the balance and he mayen | brother is older than I and my other yothia Grey genuine pleasure that I feel it meet to add thi of appre ition of the truth» contained ‘5 4 ro" therein and th way Ps fr v ¢ have put them ID Ae cree QuoTAnOnt Wron Tht GOUtAM PRE (From the Berlin Vossinche Zeitung) What are we to give our famte lies to eat? This has become the most serious question of the day any of my What do we get now? A micros mother and scopical portion of bread, no meme 1 my two brothers and sister al at all, nor any fresh vegetab ways sit in the room to hi enter’ |gearlet runners are 6a 64. @ tain them, My brother and sister) pound, Fruit of any kind Is wit there and laten attentively to| oitain Geoest: On ana y that in said, but *8Y OF cabbage, spinach, lettuce, and Pageant acon wome rather | rorth there is abnolutely none, awkward moments at times, One ee ee teat there will be—for the doctors, for drugs the only articles that have rinen in and if they do improve people will have feed on Hospitality in The Home Mina Grey: 1 it very much if out of my pr Dear preciate help me When quaintances would ap ou would ament nilemen ac call dad an are brother and sister are a couple of years younger. Mother and dad just mean. to be honpitable, that's all, and they think it Is their place to help entertain. 1 wouldn't mind having just them there, but when the rest of the fam ily mit there and way nothing it makes me angry Can you think of anything I could do to relieve the situation, but still not hurt their feelings’ M. The conditions in your home are as they should be. There isn't anything wrong with any body except yourself, I recall my own home wherein was rear ed a jarge family of boys and girls, the most of whom happily married and in homes of their own. Our parlor was never exclusively reserved for any certain member of the fam ily. The younger children were never nent to the kitchen or to bed because “big sister” was en- tertalning her best beau. And no member of our family seemed to lack of friends because of it. To me it seems altogether the nicest and most satisfactory way In regard to your own case, I would diagnone it as selfishness and supersensitiveness, and self consciousnes upon your part. Your gentlemen friends evident ly do not mind the efforts of your family to help entertain them or they would not call again. If you are not engaged, and of course you are not, there should be no part of your can versation or conduct that would be embarrassing for your fam- ily to witness, You ought to be thankful for the influence of your home, and your parents, and your brothers and sister. price, the them soon. Diamonds And watches as security when you need money. Loans taken up from others and more mon- ey advanced. Liberal amounts. Lowest rates. You get’ full amount of loane—no interest deducted. Ladies’ Dept. Empire Mortgage Loan Co. Established 12 Years. 20123 White Bidg. Announcin I am now located at 5: 12 Joshua Green Buildin having severed all conne tions with former par ners. Your future patroi age is solicited. |H. C. BJORK Tailor for Men and Women 511-12 Joshua Green Bidg. 10c vert n. At the request of the pope, the | French government reprieved three Germans under sentence of death. yj ture its dignity and worth. A oh m'lord rose to his fullest mental stature. It) 4 Ballard woman heard that bar-| HOW HE HELEED " bers might raise the price of hair-| ~The puplis in the primary class of lon, at a luncheon of the American Chamber of} ct), so she went on a shopping tour |the Sunday school are asked to re tying out there tn the little house to| will know she is striving to live it which we all must come, if he knows| down, and also that there must be my thoughts at this time, is not un-|a great deal of good about her, or CLEAN, bright, cheery and bus: ~—describes the atmos: "He said, @ ever got. It has done us both a lot of good. yesterday and returned home with a |count each week what they have “I wish to thank America for the best licking »mal! bow! and a pair of asciasora,| done for their mothers during the| your father was, he was a generous We are| Her husband started at once on a| week Arthur, age 6 or thereabouts, #0 yout that licking taught us how to treat| ns trip. and her 12-yearotd boy |arone proudly one Sunday recently, 0 ur children. It is the reason why we now have Australia| id Canada and even South Africa fighting beside us magine a Briton broad enough to think and feel that omy not hesitate to speak his thought and express his are many like him, but it was left to Lord Derby their mouthpiece. _ England, with that angle on matters, will knock down last remaining barriers of prejudice that have stub- ly stood between the peoples of the island nation and ind of opportunity. | One Seattle church plans to erect an apartment i in the fight against rent extortion. No prayer in in among this congregation. s e is Is Certain While the Huns were preparing their gas of insidious ro inda over here, chemists in kultur-conceived labora- fies had ready The Silent Death over there. It first floated down upon an enveloped the Canadians Ypres. The “gassedly” effect, if we may coin a word,, | now historically recorded perfidy. When the allies finally fought with the same weapon, the wind proved to be Berlin-bound nine days in ten, cur, kultur, whined. low, American scientists are said to have a gas against masks will be useless! Some day, man will invent a machine which shall such wholesale power of destruction that war will) ible. Is it too fantastical to imagine an instrument from ich a single discharge or flash would annihilate the en- human race? A weapon that, at a touch, would blast the breath of| from every animate thing! At least this is certain: For every diabolical boche brivance we'll produce one more “efficient” like it; every di conception of the crazed dupes and demons of tur will be met by a duplicate more hellish— | Till the Teuton screams for peace and cries for quarter | or is blotted from the face of the earth! | life : If the council has no authority to club the rent hog, | the legislature surely has. Watch the candidate from "your district. “The smile has almost vanished from German faces,” says a Stockholm newspaper. And it'll be an- cient history in Germany before long. Of Massachusetts’ population, 200,000 can neither read nor write English. Illiteracy today should not be excusable above an age limit of 6 years! If Germany surrenders now, Honduras may claim that she did it.—Lowell Courier-Citizen. Kaiser Bill should sit down at once and eat his goose. It has been cooked for some time.—Detroit News. Berlin announces a number “of air victories—hot Gir victories, probably. 4 The boche has two strong reasons for rememberin the Marne.—Washington Post. if On the hottest day remember that you'll need coal for the coldest. : me Wilhelm Hohenzollern’s right name (literal transla- tion) is William Highwayman. He lives up to it, all right. Not much of a football season this fall; most of our kickers will be “over there” booting the Hun. ah | ago with 1,000,000 rubles. cried himself to aleep last night. eee A great many newspapers are speculating as to Trotsky's where abouts, but it seems quite a simple problem to us. We recall that his wife went to Sweden several weeks “Pind the woman.” A New York lawyer named Frooks (yea, Frooks, not Brooks) has organ ized an anticoliar Jeague. There has been a league like that in Kansas for more than 50 years Seven German generals have been called up on the carpet. They have been beating it for the past two weeks eee Everybody who has any money Is looking for ways to get out of pay ing the new taxes. We can ace some busy days ahead for the corporatic | when it was his turn to account for | himeett. “We had pudding.” said Arthur, “and there wan some pudding left And if it hadn't been eaten it would have «polled, and we mustn't waste anything, and no I ate it for mother.” cee BITS OF INFORMATION “Try one of our famous T. & cocktails, 25 cents,” says a sign in the dining room of a leading hotel » Memphis, Tenn. When the order veda “War Saving Thrift is served in a cocktail glass. see A Lowell man works at the plant jot the U. 8. Cartridge Co. and his | wife works on Market at. He works nights and she works days. When stamp * |he gets home in the morning she's gone and when she comes home at | night he's gone. But they see each | other on Saturday long enough to go to the bank together. SEATTLE (2 Days ™*,) Aug. 26-27 Third Avenue and Republican Street Tickets on Sale Show Day at Sherman-Clay Piano Co., same prices as charged on show grounds. THE SHOE DEFIES P “THAT REJUDICE Wet weather is coming. Treat your feet to a pair of Shoes that will keep them perfectly dry. you. O. W. Johnson, Ballard a er 2. mack's, 622 Becond ave. London's, ‘Times square, Rogers & 3 rat ave. Rogers, 1610 First ave, Phillips Bros., Third ave, ‘Turrell’s, 903 ‘Second ave. Hamilton Shoe Co., 823 Third ave. Hoyt's, 1402 Third uve, Denham-Strehlau, 1408 Third av. Wallin & Nordstrom, 1422 Sec- ond ave. De Factory: 2720 Seventh The Huns are now having hand-to-hand fighti hand- existence, ¢ fone Soegeccccooccoooocs It will pay The lL. & J. Wooden- Sole Shoes are for sale at the following stores: 29 Mallard ave, | rat . 1014 First ave, Mercantile Co, 1229 ike place, G 1 ore, 7116 ' Woodlawn ave, ind the Trade Mark and the U s SUPERIOR SHOE MFG. CO. A 8» Seat wi e 08 happy over them, for whatever else uid not have loved her. I believe, were I the man, I would gentleman. And now, an Dick can-| not want to know of the unpleasant |not himself be with me, Iam certain| things in the «i past, because | that he would want me to find the| they would spoil my ideal as formed greatest happiness in our child.” | from first-hand knowledge. I would (To Re Continued) not want to be shown the dross and |debris that had been purged out of my nugeet of gold by time. I would accept it as I found it and thank my God that he had given me so much good, All men do not think as I do and many good men would want to know no she had best attempt to tell him, land if he feels as I do, he will stop |her and plainly show her that he | wants no views of the dead past. ? | 1 am sorry for those like Mra. R., If we started out to write about) 414 nave had their ideals shattered all the soldiers over there who de-| ana have become embittered to the serve a place on Honor's Roll we'd) extent that they believe the good be writing long after the kalser| man is rare, because I know there has gotten his licking. But once) are many men who feel thus about in a while we cannot help but di-| women and it's too bad, because rect attention to one of the mil-| feeling thus, they cannot properly Hons in the trenches. train their children. A MAN Take, for example, the herole Your letter has given me such deed of Lieutenant Harry Thorner.| ——— He was examining hand grenades in a concrete dugout, when one of them began to fiz, There were 12 no possible means of dispoxing of| t] the bomb. Lieutenant Thorner shouted to his men to clear out] while he endeavored to smother the! grenade by holding it pressed to his| body: His efforts were futde and) Mrs, Godden Tells How It he bomb exploded, killing him. All| . May be Passed in Safety injury and they suffered but slight- ly. King George awarded the Albert m medal to the Heutenant’s family Fremont, O—"I was passing It ix of wuch men that the allied] through the critical period of life, . being forty-six armies are built up. They are putea of ua the fellows who are going on to and had all the Berlin, and those who, like Lieu- symptoms inel- tenant Thorner, do not go, will gent to that] not have made the supreme sacri- fice in vain. They make it possi- Sashes, nervous ness, and was in | ® general run} Mm down condition, so it was hard for me to do my work, Lydia E.| table Compound | was recommended to me as the best remedy for my troubles, which | it surely proved to be. I feel better ahd stronger in every way since taking it, and the annoying symp-| toms have disappeared. ble for the others to go. Moorehead Leads in Nebraska Race LINCOLN, Neb, Aug. 21.—Re-| turns in yesterday's state primaries | from about one-fourth of the pre- cincts show J, G. Moorehead, former governor, leading Richard L. Met calfe by twice the number of votes for the democratic nomination for United States senator. Senator Geo. W. Norris is in the lead in the race for nomination on the republican ticket, followed by Congressman Sloan and Ross L. Hacnmond. Gov. Keith Neville has a long lead on Charles W. Bryan for the democrat ie nomination for governor, In the republican race for governor there was no contest, Samuel R. McKelvie getting the nomination. men in the dugout and there was but two of the other men escaped | and Comfort. change — heat Pinkham's Vege- Ohio. Such annoying symptoms as heat flashes, nervousness, backache, | headache, Irritability and “the blues,” may be speedily overcome and the system restored to normal) conditions by this famous root and | herb remedy, Lydia BE. Pinkham's | Vegetable Compound, | If any complications present | themselves, write the Pinkham | Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass., for sug- gestions how to overcome them. | ‘The result of forty years experience | is at your service and your letter held in strict confidence. | Call for Surveying Instruments Issued Owing to the scarcity of surveying instruments and the inability of manufacturers to supply the needs |—————— of the engineering forces overseas, the war department has announced | that it will purchase from individu als surveying instruments of all| kinds, especially plane tables and ali dades. Offers of instruments for sale || and materials for Suits, should be made to the department Coats an ; engineer, Western department, San s id One-piece tm RABY TAILORING CO. Inc. 425 UNION ST. Less than 75 people dally have been registering for the city pri maries, September 10, says William | A. Gaines, chief registration clerk Gaines’ office will be open until 9 p. m, Wednesday and Saturday. Reg- istration closes August 30. Gopven, 925 Napoleon St., Fremont, | ~ phere in America Kreatest shoe repair shop. We Call and Deliver = 4637 OUR REMOVAL SALE OF WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S SHOES CONTINUES Many full lines and all odd lots are reduced ‘to a Removal Sale price. You now have an opportunity to buy your Fall and Winter Shoes at surprisingly low prices. There are Pumps and Oxfords at $2.00, $3.95 and $4 High-top Shoes of qualities in a variety of styles and colors of leathers at $3.95 to $8.00. Some of the lines are broken, but we have such a Variety of styles, shapes and sizes in the different lines that we can please almost any customer. t is sufficient to say that if you are interested in Shoes you can ave money by visiting our store first. Please Shop Early If Possible, THE SYMONDS SHOE Co. 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