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* ‘Don't ask for. . Crackers—say "SNOW FLAKES pre ROOT from the Oven . Crisp, light, daintily delicious ay crackers—salted just enough— Scheer chee in other words—SNOW FLAKES! | tion than ours. icanized, | terlous to Western eyes. » change of awkw MOTHER! Fresh PACIFIC COAST BISCUIT CO. ‘| ih | jand blew off the live bark from a! section extending 18 feet from the ground. The trunk was eplintered in |Lightning’s Queer bs | Prank Bursts Tree MOUNTAIN LAKES, N. J. May 21.—During @ recent electric stogm lightning struck @ tree near the sta. | thon, & manner which made it appear as tho the bolt came out of the ground into the tree and discharged itself used it to bulge from within | info the air love its fruity taste on each bottle. ‘fornia. Have You Attended The BIG LOT SALE Of Furth Estate Properties? If not, you are missing the opportunity of a lifetime to secure valuable prop- erty at bargain prices, in a city that is destined to be one of the greatest in America—the metropolis of the Pacific. The Sensational Reduction of 25 to 40% — From the regular prices of homesites embraced in the four additions in- dicated on this map has created a most extraordinary investment—and many shrewd persons have already hastened to take advantage of it. No matter what happens, Seattle is hound to grow —to be a very large city—and property so close to the downtown section will in- crease in value year by year. GO OUT TO ANY OF THE FOUR ADDITIONS SHOWN ON THIS MAP AND INSPECT THE PROP. ERTY INCLUDED IN THIS BARGAIN SALE. LOTS ARE PLAINLY MARKED, ALL Just think! You can get a large garden lot, 60x120 feet in dimensions—in Central $450 Seattle Addition—-for as low as On terms of $45 cash and $9 a month—and less than 15 minutes by street car from the very heart of the downtown section, Did you ever hear of such a bargain in your life? « Or you can get lots in the other three additions included in this sale at prices ranging from $875 to $3,000. Suppose you arrange right now tg come out tomorrow or Sunday and see this property. Remember: We have forewarned yon that the sacrifice prices will not last. The Furth Estate, which owns all of j the lots still remaining unsold, will restore the former prices in a short time, and then these same lots wil! cost you almost twice as much money. In the 10- to 15- Minute Circle Remember—The great « vantage of this property is that it is only 10 to 15 minutes trom Second Ave., on es tablished car lines CALL AT OFFICE, OR PHONE, FOR INFORMATION Carter, MacDonald & Miller 208 COLUMBIA Phone Elliott 5870 “THE SEATTLE The Japanese Invasion AND | ‘Shinto, the Way of the Gods’ itor’s Note—Much has been said and written in refe lence to the Japgnese invasion of America, |N.. Mills presents the case in a new light. |Shintoism, the worship by Japanese of their deceased an- cestors, and he draws from their fatalistic attitude, the con- |viction that they are essentially the product of a different He concludes that in competing with y have the advantage of pitting class effort against | individualism, and that in any event, they must ever remain | |Oriental in inspiration and action; that they cannot be Amer-|| The third installment of Mr. Mills’ article follows: official life the change of character os most remarkable and mys It is the ness to The hard "California Syrup of Figs’ Child’s Best Laxative Accept “California” Syrup of Fign look for the name California on the package, then you are sure your child is having the best and! most harmless physic for the little! stomach, liver and bowels, Children Full directions Yoy must may “Calle However, George He describes ; BY GE ‘. MILLS, sehooling has at last taught more After having completed the untiver-|than books can teach—bow to read sity course and entering business or|Minds and motives; how to remain impassive under all ¢ how ta live upon hin be subtly secretive and A finished diplomat betw bth awsive and easy-| mind and any Western mind the dis | man According to the | tance is immeasurable. | quatity of his worth his position has| Thus, you see the Japanere educn chosen for him. tional wystem is different than our own, and the perfect, finikhed prod uct in something vastly different, perhaps not wholly superior, but something we little understand. JAP WILL ALWAYS | BE ORIENT. It does not appear to me that we are likely to make American citizens of Japanese children in our schoo! jand the tendency is to revert to type. The most that we will accomplish, will be @ veneering of outward forms with no change of basic material | They will get a good understanding of us, but will not become one with us. Not long ago, Germany, boasted | was some truth in it, most of us ad |mit. How much more reason is | there to think that the Japanese in | this country will always be, at heart, |loyal to the mikado? | A certain result of intermarriage jot Japanese and whites would be de- |wenerncy, The hybrid results ob- jtained in the cromses of widely di verged types have proven disastrous, a» shown by the blood unions of whites with negroea Mexicans and Indians, especially so in the second generations. The Japanese themselves do not wish or expect anything of the sort, own in thelr attitude at home. )2 riage with foreign people is not | wholly forbidden, but is discouraged, and children from such unions are handicapped in property and citizen _ |whip rights. In the case is foreign, the children and wife are classed an foreign. The under such restrictions that make it wholly undesirable. the country hae always been to keep outsiders at arms’ length. How wine this has been can be well judged by & glance at the present circumstance of the Malay people under the Dutch in the East Indies, If our present policies with Japan continue indefi. | nitely, it will be only a matter of |Ume when at best we will be no better than a subject race. The mere Matter of revenues from trade and threats of Japan of financial loanes to us, Unlems we continue the open door, can, at-most, only eause tem- porary embarrassment Trade de pends upon mutual wants and needs, and, other things remaining equal, will continue the same as usual, | —_ THEY ARE PRODUCT OF DIFFERENT CIVILIZATION Tho-question of the continuance of Japanese immigration does not hinge upon superioritios, or of vast inferior. }ities of a people, but rather upon differences that cannot be overcome The Japanese people are a product of a different civilization. The gulf be jtween them and the Anglo-Saxon is [as wide and deep aa the Pacific. The facta, perfectly presented as a reason for exclusion should not be an injury to her pride, which, in the first place, guve rise to the “gentlemen's | agreement,” instead of our previously planned arbitrary ruling, classing her people with the Aslation Modern Japan ix Perfected in East ern civilization and ts fast becoming a master of the Western in material ways. The ability of her brightest |men is remarkable, The weakness of her people haw thus far been to copy and imitate, rather than to originate. It is not unlikely that the latter quality will be developed. Marked superiority today easily qualifies her for leadership in the East. | Looking at the Asiatic situation as jit stands at present, it is not un |reasonable to expect that Japan will, Jwooner or later, effect an alliance |with China. The origin of the Jap anese nation was .argely in the old ‘Tertar tribes, and in most things |they differ only in detail from the |modern Chinese, reanization, industrially and Ny, fs China‘’s weakness, but clency of Japan might be able to restore order and unity. With Remarkable Home-Made Wrinkle Remover A wrinkle removing preparation which acts powerfully and quickly may at the same time be entirely harmless, as has been amply demon- strated in the pase of the now fa- mous saxolite Aolution. While ac ing #0 marvelously on wrinkles of overy sort, the lotion is really beno- ficial to the skin itself, giving the latter tone and improving: its tex- ture. In the case of baggy cheeks or chin, alno, more than mere temporary results are obtained. ‘One ounce of pure powdered naxo- lite, dissolved in a half-pint of witch hazel (obtainable at any drug store, of course), makes this most effectual wrinkle remover, Use as @ wash The material we are working on In | too thoroly steeped in Orientalism, | |that America was Germaniahd. There | In fact, where the man | stranger in Japan cannot own prop. | erty, nor engage in businens, except | The policy of | Vy “How do good Coffee the same flavor twice. | bodied and yet mild. brand. baste the same. | | We make Expect It To Be Different | For It Is—In a Most Delightful Way Uap ages mahe euch ly wolfe can’t get You’ ll note a smoother, richer flavor in “Folger’s Golden Gate” — full- You'll find a different, more delect- able aroma and bouquet. find that you get sniformity in this Treat “Folger’s Golden Gate’’ in the same way daily and it will e/ways If there really is such coffee, don’t you think you want to try it? We ge 10,000 miles to world-famous plantations for the best raw coffees. sample blends and roasts from every lot. Then experts taste FOLGERS “ COFFEE Always Tastes. the Same in th the coffee to match it with a rigid flavor-standard. It requires the skill of artistry and never-ending care to send you always the same y Masi alike fr a thousand cans. But it’s this care that has made this coffee famous. You will always use it, once you know. Some coffee roasters lack the skill. So their brands are variable—twenty different flavors may come in twenty cans. You can’t make good coffee daily, regardless of your care, if you use 2 “careless” brand. Just try “Folger’s Golden Gate”— the other kind—and see. Make a one-pound test for flavor. Then try this coffee for two months to prove its uniformity. Folger’s is non-acid. Soyou can make it “strong” if you desire, and still retain the healthfulness and smooth flavor of good coffee. And you'll Ask your grocer for a trial can now. Learn how one brand can excel in several ways, Cu p~ Sree Cul OrFEE Y | J-A- FOLGER & COMPANY: San Francisco- Seattle» Kansas (“it China, organized, trained and equip- ped under orders from Japan and backed with the natural resources of Asia, the machine woujd be @ po tential source of great danger. HAWAII! ALREADY LOST TO TOKYO price. Witness the construction and} completion of the Panama railroad, where to strike the earth meant} death. The ranks of whites and blacks employed in the work became | decimated to the point where it could no longer be continued. Chinese | coolies were shipped there by the| thousands, coming and dying willing- ly in order that their dependents | might receive the meager pittance. | China paid the price in human life] and finished the work, as sho has done many other times, when the world had something on hand that no one else would or could do. } ‘The statistics concerning the num ber of Japanese still entering this country, and the alarming birth rate, with a view to the effect in the next 20 years, have been given you by others in the columns of this paper. I need not repeat them. Hawaii will soon be lost to us, and already the spirit of government there is the whisperings from Tokyo. You have also been shown the steps that must be taken, the revision of the constitution regarding property rights of aliens and their | citizenship, and the exclusion of | “picture brides.” In the future beware of these peo ple who poise themselves like a chip- munk and juggle their food with| chopsticks, burn incense in weird temples, make sacrifices to “spirit tablets,” paint pictures that have a vague and uncertain meaning, fight with the.consuming flame of fatal- iam, and who have a god for every: thing, from the sun to the rice pot and scarecrows, and themselves at last changing to @ god. This is the most uncertain element that has as yet entered the melting pot, and an excens of it will cause immense social mischief, ending in complete disor. ganization. ORIENTAL FATALISM CAN SWEEP EVERYTHING In all cases where trouble arises out of situations of this kind, it is linvariably represented to the mother ‘country that the rights and privileges lot her people in their new home are being infringed upon by the unjust actions of the. others having the major power. Oriental fatalism, once established on American soil ‘and well organized at home, can sweep everything else before its legions. ‘The definite uncertainty and in- sincerity of any league of nations that will, in the immediate future, guarantee any degree of safety, in- dicates that world affaira will con- tinue to run in the same old chan- nels, Any experiments of a nation into fields of broad altruism are likely to end in some desperate situ- ation, f Things Japanese are in place in Japan; they are interesting and often times worthy of admiration in thelr setting. Transplanted to Amcrica they can become little else'in effect than a thrifty stink-weed, having at best a few fragrant blossoms that we could appreciate. You have heard | it said and the West is the West,” and that/knew not “the two can never mix.” some of the writers of history, with a Japanese small two by four enclosed area version, may be telling Life in China ts for sale, it has t8/ wnat’ @ wonderful people those old “that the East is the East | Americans once were, but alas ie way of the | neither would they learn thereof, I hope I have made plain to you! history of the conquest is a long one, ns why it is so, full of tragedy, and the last E ingly, otherwise, future of the stubborn race now occupies Act accor ¢ world| sand hills in the northeast corner in their old state of Maine.” the flavor. cot ¥ Eevee Ge Tiny come in Gand 1 pound sizes