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| The Seattle Star Qe per month, 2 months, » year, $6.00 in. the on, Outside the state, ) for 6 months, or $9.06 city, Lo per week BY, malt, put of 2 | Hac: 6 montha, == | ate of Washi per month, $4 | Per yean lly carrier, 1] THE SEATTLE STAR—WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1919. 4 Just About Colors Why are Bolsheviki known as tionists instinctively wave a red @ of some other color? A British Red, the danger represents mental excitement Unrest. It is the symbol action—of turmoil. Jules Guerin, color expert the San Francisco expo- h, proved by tests that red excites the nind, Dr. L. F went further—discovered that red wall paper pro $ nervousness, bad temper and headache. “As mad as a bull flaunted by a red rag Reds? Why do al flag? Why red in cientist explains. color, of of Take another color, blue. As peace emerges from war, is the smart color for women’s garments. The inter- flag used in relief expeditions sent forth by the kground tion ® conference is blue on a white t “Certain|) say the scientists. jlue is a It represents peace, just as blue wall paper ful mind and jumpy nerves.” What is your favorite color?—an important your taste in colors reveals your real self. $ Green rests the eyes; we use it for eyeshades. Nature pys it extravagantly—in grass, trees, plants. If yot We green, your disposition is contented, harmonious, well pople fond of violet or purple incline to be dreamy, ental, unusual. Dy man’s body purple. Place im & room where he sees naught but purple. Swiftly Sstomach revolts. Eventually he goes insane. | Yellow makes us calm, satisfied, sluggis Red excites to action, makes one ¢ claim that a red undershirt incr pacifying soothes question Scientists orkman’ ‘y. me Plants placed under green glass » blue glass, they grow rapidly So, also, color affects humans. eptional * What is color, this strange thing that powerfully affects ‘bodies and minds tho it can be neither measured nor Color is to light what pitch is to sound. The popular idea, that white is merely the absence ‘all color, is not correct. Newton, made famous by an falling on his head, proved that white light is a mix- of all colors. Try his experiment—a. ray of white cht, thrown thru a prism, breaks into its parts, all colors J spectrum. Color is imaginary. Take red cloth. It is not really d The red color comes in the sunlight or other light. It es cloth that reflects only waves that produce red light—and we say the ¢loth is red. The same light strikes Bu object that reflects other light waves—and that object ay blue, orange, green, etc. Select clothing carefully. Use caution when you re- your home. Color is good medicine and bad poison. say the scientists. 4 ope 5 Housepainting Time | Man, man, what a horrible time it is for us mere males the home is being painted over again, inside and out. ious springtime seems hardly worth while at all} week a» an excuse tn the painting season is in full sway. You sure do the fussing and fretting was over and your old arm was back in its usual place and your tobacco jars and } were where you coyld find them instead of being tered hither and yon in out of the way corners and all d up with putty and paint. fut the wife says it’s all for the best and what the fe says, goes, when it comes to household matters, Con ntly you sleep in the bath tub, dress in the cellar the coal bin and comb your hair by instinct becau Mirrors are swathed in bandages and stored away unti paint simoon shall have ceased from troubling and the of benzine is no more. The worst of it is you won't like the job when it's ie _. You'll think the rooms that are red should be green id the rooms that are green should be red and you'll be Hing for months because you can’t locate your pet pen- or something like that. : But that’s because you're a mere man and your opin- don’t count and you're nothing but a pest and a ce around a house, anyhov “Where Humans Belong. We live close to earth, us humans. So close that if we far away we're goners * Look at Lieut. Blowe He and his matey, Capt. Lang, world medals a few weeks ago for the record altitude light. They went up 30,500 feet. That’s a longer way in anybody else ever flew, that we know about. At 00 feet up, Lieut. Blowers’ oxygen pipe broke. Cut off rom the oxygen supply carried up from the earth below, @ fainted and was unconscious while the machine climbed feet and came on down to 10,500. right next to the earth is the air natural to ES If you're going high, you have to carry a supply of tygen from the earth below or you take the count. Same fay if you go under the earth’s surface. Ride thru the ower tunnels of the East river in New York and you feel a drumming in your ears. If a man in a diving bell has air pipes cut off, his head bursts and he goes to the bottom. Tf you're going low, you have to carry a supply of ygen from the earth above or you take the count, — So it seems like we belong on the earth no matter who the earth belongs to. That “welcome home” stuff is all to the merry with the doughboy, but he'd prefer to see it translated into his regular job and Saturday pay envelope, Some of our constitutional lawyers are about the “reign of law.” But what our interested in is the “reign of rain.” talking farmers are American doughboys are tired of playing “The Watch on the Rhine.” What they want is a top-watch. Some of its critics call it the “league of notions.” but are any of them peddling anything better? The allies knew what they were fighting for, but they don't know yet what they are going to get. And even if the world runs away with the “big four,” Foch is there to take the reins again. 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Onions a Canada tailor Will bee-er. World what Ruth Garrison will get.” the N Christmas.” Brith Atlantic Y¥ that | A FORGOTTE different «x of t left on have every article thetr REGIMENT Having reeeived pers of Seattic « Editor the om that were that they Ir Sta & few clipping regarding A. C., the fell hurt to think m the ery boy the coant atten Ko has been been ff that received by the me, there hasn't been sakd about the unfortunate regiment In one article we read that « certain officer said that he brought all of t boys back that went over, with The hasn't been «a word sald about regular army soldiers being trans defense of 8 N. Y. Being so} we were not missed by the people) bit and will find many a broken hearted mother, wife or sweetheart We feel that we did not get a square deal, that were everything, but #0. L Well be here at word tor t ferred to few in x but or more the mbers, coast xeout around a you The ortunate enough to go back received] who were left behind are} | do ax you please with this| read it over and see if we aren't right.| ONE OF THE LOST REGIMENT. Ith Co, C. A.C, Ft. Tilden, N. ¥. boy» those sir, you may but WHO SHALL CAST FIRST STONE? Kditor The Ir kindly allow me space space, I should like to express my opinion of the people who, in general, are having good deal! in regard to Miss Ruth G While the! for that poor girl is trying heroically to bear her great had took WITHIN and ask} would they cast the first stone?” Also, better look out when passing judgement. MRS, H. T. KINGDON Broadway, Everett, Wash you will a to say rrison re howling revenge and while they themselves had they be Lent judged 3627 Curse of Uneasy Folk REV. CHARLES STELZLE of those intolerably uneasy folk who begin to put on their wraps 10 minutes before the show sometimes run for the exit while the rd for smiling, ople in your row over ax you ungraciously move keep their lips closed, but they ‘our number clones: and ac The dare » whore are working tors may keep m peev and the t you stumble for they don’t f toward the both have But disposition to lose interest toward the 1 of things is a curious characteristic of most of us And it explains why so few of us get the best out of our possibilities We may know that the show will end with a big. hing effect, but we've just got to go help it We may be persuaded that to hold on to the end of a campaign, o Job, any old thing—will probably best results, but we simply haven't the stamina to hold on We want something new something that will take us that's thi we can't secure the something different | somewhere else—we don't | much where, but we don't want to stay here, | all And so the chap who may not be as brilliant! and cleve of some that you layed as you are, and who suffers on account | distinet disadvantages, landa the Dig thing | ran away from—lands it just because he | altho you may have originally created th Honest Lester, Ain’t It So? Women have the buying a new suit an idea on what batting averages, going after it getting a new until they their inte museum. 1 on men when it comes to y first dope up an edge of want by following the style tart & month ahead of time | take the case of the misters They never prepare for it| T they then Now cover steer gondolas all they know is that they walt a fresh suit. No more idea of the model, style make, or color of it, than th sphinx has making f phono graph records. The first thing they do is shed their coat and try on @ leadoff one for ai Then the clerk trots out a half dozen samples, and | the heshopper puts ‘em on, sticks his hands in his | pockets, and looks at his shoes in the mirror, while | the clerk china the old ofl—-20 minutes elapse. “Yes wir, TH have it out tomorrow, — Thank you, | went | call again. Good day? an effective climax? || Neuralgia On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise The League of Nations XVII, of the constitution 5 that when 1 ot} in “gue fe Article Nation between a member a whol » the member state, of nonmember Invited ¢ gations of leagu purposes of the di ell into the make any nonmemb ept the obli mbership for The coun will inquire and If tate declines the invt ty to war in viola ined in Arti mber is” de nact of of the ite recom nonmember tion and re of the XIL, th med to have war against) league and ix XVI | the league trade in arms “in a 1 nber penalized under Article Article XVII pervise the ammunition with countries nich the control of this traffi necessary to the common interest.” | Article XIX, deals with mandato- | The idea i that the Well-being and development of colonies and; territories not yet capable of nelf-| government, which by the war have | n detached from foreign sover-| cignties, shall constitute a “sacred trust of civilizat and securiti« for the performance of th sould be embodied in the constitution ri | Preference is given for the pian “advanced nations” a« the man Under trust} league backward the league . m economic ondition, people and state o t of the 4 will in- selection of mandatories, made to the The coun-| thi half of situation, | rple says: “The high con tracting parties will endeavor to se ure and maintain fatr and humane | nditions of Inbor for men, women | and children, both in their untries and in all countries to which thelr commercial and indus- trial relations extend; and to that} ablish ax part of f labor, league to with labor business with | A boycott} the of-} A per own eague a) en | uid bring ent to time labor ax ization tandard in the the sed to raive ing « 1 labor turning light in the povert could bring to theu ub dark place this bureau | bear injustice the enlightened clvilized and or-| anized society | A XXI the instrume Maecure transit « the leag 1 sentiment of ® cle provides the league tality wherew! | maintain freedom of! equitable treatment of the commerce of all states members of the league,” haying in mind expe- | cially the regions devastated by the | war, Article XXII national bureaus lished by treaty under cc THE and provides that inter heretofore estab. 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COCHRAN fot the Ex-Prenident x1 world ir tar not to make war; tha nations responsible and fit for mem- bership are invited tn. ‘The league wishes to prevent war world,” Mr. Taft says, “and of course, that nations are quite as Ukely war as their own members. covenant therefore declares the con gations between league members| cérn of the league in threatened war which are inconsistent with the | between nations whether members league covenants are abrogated jor not, and asserts its right to take Article XXVI, “Amendments to| steps to prevent it.” thix covenant will take effect wh: He that Articles XL and ratified by the #tates whose repre-| XVII. “operate to defeat the forma sentatives compone the Executive| tion and warlike organization of a Council and by three-fourths of the | rival league of nations not admitted states whose representatives com-|as permanent members of the pose the bedy of delegates | league unite ‘the rest of the Senator Knox says the plan of the| world against such nations in any league will create two leagu of war threatened by them.” of the outeast PARTIES All ht tablished to be unde rr allies and one Taft xvi the co ar ays that involve Article and XXIII va 1 treatie enants of the long all and published by No treaties | him binding unless so register Article XXIV. the reconside which » cable, and of international condition which m Artic nv ine jon of have en inappli- | rea endanger world peace XXV. 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