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(eth ele saci an ARI ks NMR A cs eae le a ANN ae MEE ARIE A A REL FSi Ne at ee on | Seventh Ave. Near U the United Pream Assectation as Second-Class Matter May 9, 1899. at the Dostofri ‘Wash. under the Act of Congress Mareh 3. 1879. meal, Ont of city, bbe per month; 3 months, $1.60; 6 tha, $2.78) F te of Washington, Outadie the ot ah 3 . oF $9.00 per year. My carrier, city, 300 mo. im 00, Irivate n Good Repair _ The art of kee sping well is nothing:more than the knack ing in good repair. A bit of timely repair work and a great many insidious S and ailments may be readily avoided, or at least ly postpaned. ic examinations of the body will enable one to ecautions which will prevent almost any one of the diseases such as Bright’s disease, diabetes, harden- of the arteries, chronic heart trouble, stomach and di- ive disorders. Tf a person who is feeling run down will carefully] *k over his daily habits with a competent physician the will in most cases be able to suggest simple changes tion in the daily habits that will bring a person k to normal, Tt is one thing to be barely able to drag along from to day, eking out a mere existence, and that at great srifice of nervous energy, pain and discomfort, and an- thing to do a day’s work with ease and comfort and strength, energy and vitality to spare. ‘Such is simply the difference between keeping the hu-| engine in good repair or in poor condition. Who would f of running an automobile day after day and week week, simply furnishing it with oi] and gasoline and iw the radiator filled with water and never paying the attention to the maintenance of the machine? as it is cheaper in the long run to have the ma- Tepaired and kept in running order regularly, so it p to maintain health by the human system early. You can fire a shell at Kaiser Will by buying four t Stamps with your dollar bill. Over Here war has developed some heretofore unexampled of daring; glorious episodes of valor; marvelous ex- of courage; heroism and bravery unparalleled in ry. p and whenever possible, nations have acknow]l- their indebtedness with suitable marks and medals. r are these honors and emoluments reserved e sensational and spectacular feats of battle- at last are to be struck for the industrial heroes. is now inducement, recognition and reward for the; straining, thinking toiler whose greater skill, He effort or patriotic sacrifice; dexterity, inventiveness, life or loss of limb in the line of duty manufacturing? “beg assembling machinery of war distinguishes. or her. fe read of a woman filling one hand grenade with | explosive every five seconds. A shipyard worker — “drive” of mora than 6,000 rivets in al Hy such as they, too, deserve a mark of national ition and personal distinction. is well that we have a “Legion of Honor” for that of honor bounded by whir of wheel, clatter of! roar of furnace and sweat of toil! Every time you lick a Thrift Stamp you help gum the kaiser’s plans. hine in the East A gleam of sunshine in Russia, at last! most friends of Russia have recognized sound principle in the soviet form of representation, | as the soviets were content to stand for Trotsky, | and their Bolsheviki, other nations were wise in hands off. her agony, Russia had to diagnose her own case. @ very considerable element in Russia, named Czecho- for identification, has discovered that what ails is the Hun mglady and is willing and able to put a fight against the disease. What the outside world was awaiting was something “solidification of Russian sentiment against Germany,| @ this has now appeared in the Czecho-Slovak move- tile Now is the time to help Russia to help herself. She's! t that professional vampire, Hun autocracy, sucking at jugular vein and has been internally harboring vast of pro-Hun bacteria, bacilli—bugs of all sorts. seems to have discovered what ails her. She should tendered good medicines and skillful nursing. hat la guerre is infernal in its various and forbidding ts, is universally agreed at the county-city building at ‘The utter heartless reality of war has struck home. y, severance of relations, intrigue and missing nees, the issuance of ulfimatums, and finally the gas ks and open violent warfare, where Councilman Bolton nched a heavy offensive with Secretary Conklin sitting back in his chair—these have brought the councilmen city employes face to face with the stark, actual thing. Now what do we face? Who can foretell? | but our finding and checking) * THE SEATTLE STAR—-FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1918. ~ “| ) ii STARSHELLS } KEEPING IN HIS OWN CIRCLE Landlord Shaw, of the Riverview returned home this afternoon, after spending al daya at Captiva, taking salt water bathe and sporting with the shark and other fishes. Fort Myers, Fla, F oles ing the ckings, and the women are angry about it, Opinions may differ «in that the police are right about it. ‘The only lee that doesn't look better with a stocking on it ts a horse's. | eee at island are ¢ ra to ny pet wor re The Huns are tons, rowing tivided into two fac er who is to blame for the Unite atom being in the war, Each side t * the other, | And each ts right ee MeAdoo of railro. has ordered the booze out 1 wtation® and dining cars, | However, the man at the next desk remarks, “But he the caboose | run on the freight train. ee letw We have a neighbor who ia a nat ural born farmer. At any rate, he has the farner conversation pat Three weeks ago he maid his back yard crops were failure on a unt of the cold. rday he said they were ount of the hont. a Yes a failure on ac “Ate ino of | CONFESSIONS OF AWIFE “I think they nena those new sty! IL At @ grabeteria i { { { § “HOME AND MOTHER” MOKE HAN WORDS x » Donna and I were talking the oth-| er day about life in general, and I said something to her about the fact that men perfectly willing} that woman should have “the home | for her particular job. She agreed | with me and then she sald, “Have You ever notioed that few men fall in with @ girl in hér ewn home?| A man meets a girl at a dance, at a} restaurant, on the tennis courte, or even In some other girl's home and| promptly falls in love with her. He| proposes after rides, theatres, din. ners, and all the usual preliminaries, and then carefully puts her vironment in which he has never n her. Many a man, Margic, haa| been very much surprised to nee how Mifferen girl that he had er seen yt in even drews, costume or sport toxs, looks in a gingham frock a smugdy apron, her face unbecom ly red from the unaccustomed | ing over the kitchen stove marry again,” continued I shall tnmist that the man who wishes to be my husband shall see me in my home.” ‘Oh, you unconscionable flirt,” 1 accused, “You know very well, Don na Tenny, that you never are aa pretty in your whole life aa when you emerge from the kitchen after | you have been messing up one of your wonderful salads or dosverts Nevertheless.” I told Donna, go-| ing back to my first thought, “I real ly have never been able to under. | stand why @ man is perfectly willing | seemed in an en befo! atreet ne ne : to delegate certain duties—certain work—to women. They have v ly said, ‘We do not care to do t it does not interest us,’ and they hav fone serenely on thelr ways, ex pecting that women will do the du Ues they do not want to do without & murmur.” “But a woman—well, Margie. ox claimed Donna, “I really think al woman wants her finger in every ple.” In other words remembering Dick and | | Donne" 1 anid the time I had Jim over my Hook she wants to vote her Margie, but she wants to © in the wa her husband's stock is voted.” “Well, Donna, why not? Most men want to have all the say about these things, They seem to be per tly a woman shall work but they want to tell her the kind of} work she must do i “T thin come and t will be my dear, the at very shortly, when seen that women are fitt kind of work, just as mer that men and women| tation in life are fitted for the same kinds of work in or out| of the home.” “You know, been pretty our worship time wil A for any | are—that in the sam Donna, that I have! rabid on the subject of f form and worst words, We let the substance ¢ cling to the symbol ‘The homes (or what pass for homes), ar 1} homes, and there are mothers and mothers. Nothing could have b ” mor ghastly than Mrs. Trent's housekeeping or motherhood yet, if I were to say that to but you, that person would jud, instead of Mrs. Trent my clem and aay thet I was a cat (To Be Continued) and] | are and} » nie by Chat Tavern Cafe “OND AND UNION OPENING CARNIVAL Lucky Dances | Ladies’ Souvenirs Novelties TONIGHT—8 P. M.—TONIGHT }me any of his pay he will have his insurance made out |man t | the wrong end of the Jother hand, Mii cd Cynthia, Grey's = LETTERS = | iionaanamedll Consider the Man Within the Uniform a girl to dance with the wat public dances not bt introdu chum and 1 have argument angry wpeak to me ll right woldier he Dear for Inn't it a the had a dr about this and with me she will I way that if our boys ure good to Might for they are good enough for us dance with, Don't you think T am right MI8® SIXTEEN Your argument is void of all If you will but stop to consider a few moments you will recognize the fact that many of the young men in uniform aid no! but were drafted by Uncle Sam. A uniform works no magic change character, The men who were unfit for a young girl to be come acquainted with in civilian life just as unfit for her to associate with when they don I wish to oaat no re ur soldier boys, mn 1 belle r the most + will admit t exceptions and they their own has My ful in at n enough us t entint, upon a man's uniform, tions upon even tt there would not wish to take any @ uniform are sistern ot chances because Long Distance Records Of Carrier Pigeons Dear Mins How fast do arrier pigeons travel? THO The pigeon has trav eled long distances at rates of speed from 60 Ww 80 Grey carrier ranging miles an hour No Exceptions f For the Military Dear Misa Grey it improper I tor a girl who has two or threo in timate soldier friends to kiss them good-bye when they leave for the army? PERPLEXED Certainty. The military angle adds nothing to the case Patience May Solve This Problem Dear Mina married five hildren, My husband placed in Class +A Dut be had permis from his local board to enlist © tank service, and I gave my sent. Since then he has become very indifferent to me, He seems to prefer the company of other women, and gays he will not send He even says heer have ne have oars and Grey: 1 was for his parents. What can I do t change his mind bet et should not be angry with for doing so. Benides, under the cireumsmtances, he would have been advanced to Class 1A soon. Re patient and do not worry. Allotment of salary is compuls ory to dependents of soliiers, | Hat Cords and What They Signify Dear Miss Grey: How may o know the arm of service to which ngs by +the hat ? INTERES wear & gold cord; all gold and bi ed men wear the ht blue 7 wears Gener twisted. F ft ng: Infants cavalry, yellow: @ let; medical departn er corps, buff. engi corpa, scarlet and white; ord depar biack and signal corps, orange and wonr nance nent scarlet white A Young Man's Idea of Love Dear Misa Grey id Thru your tow can't oung ta love a umna 1 w ty wh A ric ing nan tn love with a splendid girl and under very aimilar circumstances to those which she writes, and at present I am on val financial orcia t I seek this priv ax | would my ow or y and what it buys is But is the Goa. right and mine # the ralvation of the world. Shall we barter it for , mess of pottage? Given all the ches of the ke there can be no true and lasting hap. piness, Divorce courta are full of those who have tried it The world groans with the grief of people who married for convenience’s sak: uring a few hardships could have attained that greatest ideal—a | marriage of true love. Do you know what love means? world, without e It means that God haa given you the ur lover's soul the a man has offered you his pocketbook All the | love fight your battles yther want? Only thru love ly approach the {deal that God has set for him, Make no mistak« about this. Your true lover wants you and happiness; but more than all, nts you to have happiness, Deep in the heart of any scientious, be but one che Which will you have for your life partner, the one who would gladly give his heart's blood for you, or the one who offers you immediate pro: perity and who may soon tire of you? JUST THANK GOD THAT You DO LOVE THE MAN WHO LOV YOU AND LIVE UP TO yo OWN TRUE, BEST SELF. Where | love is, God points out the way. Ww. custody of yc On wants Ie a chance to to work for you and to What does the Consider well Women employes of the te Californie state printing office have made 200 pairs of shoes for Belgian babies from scraps of leather and corduroy Gned in book bindings. FALL STYLES and materials for Suits, Coats and One-piece Dresses, = right, 1918, by Nevepaper Enter prise Amsociation 1 didn't do a thing for vietory today unless staying In bed and getting y nerve back, according to the doctor's orders to the something for Bob, 1 for him me the p AND § QUATIREL batgateh . MERTING LEAVES and I ran 1 Wife," it occurred to me “Confessions of « War Bride” for Bob, He asked n't bear to have months and months 4 dull book brought per to I remted uM over that I might write the me to keep a diary because he ex of our lives pass by like pages one skip» in ut it you ean ever be nl! down, Jane Nothing that happens to ery slow | But I think a diary in apt to sound wo sil! Hob the story of my life while he's away, and in it I'll tell he brides live at home while their men meet the & And there | be @ lot about the family written in, tgo, things I don’t | to the censors in my letters, but things Hob ought to k therefore » for other war I have te nt to tell w | If my husband i# wounded, and comes hor [him. If fate keeps him safe for me until th | will make bim forget the tre fim in tune with living a oon, my book will amuse end of the war, my story hes and the mud and the blood and will put @ home folks again, It neerm® to me that the "Confessions of a Wife” treats of a phase of America’s woman problem which ended with the declaration of war, Mar faret struggles between the primitive female which is in every woman and | the feminist which ix in some women, Margaret “wanted to belong” to her h nd. I never “wanted to belong” to Bob, 1 wanted to walk with him, shoulder to shoulder, my band in his, my heart beating with his, my brain equal to his modern | Rob an | tea N T had planned to be mates and comrades, ‘she's gone—gone, And I, like every other war bride, have w kind of wifehood, We © of us going “to belong In the nense of depending, and being comforted, and supported and petted | 4nd spoiled by our men. And we've got to work to be worthy of our armies and of the democ- our soldiers are fighting for this very minute while I'm only a slacker lew in bed. But I hope all of the others have than I have I never felt like om a © ne rac Lots of women are working brooding over my tr better farewell meme Rob and I quarreled, the Ilia very last words to me last thing! That's why I'm #0 nick ane, I don't understand you at tod. were And I ought ¢ darting ave Never mind about unc didn't How easily and how quickly one can mens up one's life! But I'm sure that no girl ever before fixed her life so that it couldn’t be straightened ut for years and years to come. What if I'm never, never able to straighten out mine? All I can think of is, “If only the dead could come back again and know when to be forgiven’ Just as if my bad dream were true and Bob already dead in France! He ian't dead—but o! j from ten thousand oth whis 4 ° me ut I > dy ratanding, Robt God! Mow far France ts away from me and war brides of America! (To Be Continued) DE QUOTANIONS Nort THE COMMA FP (From the Strasburg Freie Presse) When, in last, the financial cormmiasion deputed seven of to wait on the Duke Saxe-Meiningen to request highness to contribute) provincial taxes, leav-| the privilege of fixing amount, the duke promined to! give the matter his consideration. | The decison has now been A a letter which the dict. In thi highness flatly re an ntribution December ite members of nerene the him his toward to the duke's known nod to Will Teach You the Shortest Way to « Good Position % N. Furmes NORTHWESTERN | BUSINESS ; COLLEGE A | | Northwestera - rthand Reporting make y ¢ revenues from the ducal do- mains, he writes, are his own in- alienable propert As for himpelf, the duke, be declared, was the law.” He was “ruling prince and could do as he liked with his own.” | ‘above eee tee. LEMON JUICE TAKES OFF TAN Girls! Make bleaching lotion if skin is sunburned, tanned or freckled See cne ee eee te ee eeeees Nqueeze the Juice of two lemons tn to a bottle containing three ounces of Orchard White, shake well, and you have a quarter pint of the best freckle, sunburn and tan lotion, and complexion beautitier, at very, very | | small cont. Your grocer has the lemons and | any drug store or toflet counter will |supply three ounces of Orchard White for a few cents. Maseage this sweetly fragrant lotion into the face, neck, arns and hands each day and wee how freckles, sunburn, windburn and tan disappear, and how clear, soft and White the skin becomes | Yea! It is harmiens. you value your watch, let ; Haynes repair it. Next Liberty | theatre —Advertinement. UNION 3rd Univer sity Wonderful Materials Seattle's Largest Upstairs Clothes Shop And the Finest Tailoring Materials which we bought nearly a year ago, and recently had _ tailored an Man most near. con | intelligent girl there can| Men! We are showing some 8 very clever new mod- | els for Fall. Come up and see them. Our Windows will give you an Idea of the values we offer upstairs. See them today, War Savings into Suits and Overcoats— Fine Heavy-Weight Worsteds, Cassimeres, Tweeds and Serges for which we would have to pay in many cases even more than we are selling them for today. Upstairs Thousands of Suits and Overcoats to Select From *15 235 Separate Trousers Here you will see a tremendous stock of Dress, Work and Outing Trousers, and our Upstairs prices mean a great saving to you. Upstairs $2.50 to $8.50 Unusual Values Riding Pants, $4.00 to we positively save you money Stamps for sale here. TAILORED READY CO. —_——— ¢* 401-403 Pike Street eccccccoccooce