The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 30, 1920, Page 6

all my sons.” ES “Wrong agnin, as apy oye in front we ctmeen them.| Ubbary’s books and periodicals of increasing irfport- ‘were walking single fie. Only Mm OF we oh mth division is continually ing every effort to increase the |*te¥® when first seem It in not “A frog sits in a hole tn the! vali i i ick " the kind of thought that le produced : ( a “a Fag ims vi a its services to the city officials and public of TIPS FOR CAMPAIGN ORATORS ¥ something about the League of but not in such form that dy can understand just what think of it, id flag thar.” them out. ‘ this republic, etc.” fish-hooks. ete., ete.” the world. it. bh it is good stuff. , by the people, ete. =| The Seattle Star (=== By metl, owt of city, Efe Per Menth; F montha F156) € months 62.76; veer, Phone Mate 94.06, im the HF Lae $4.80 for € montha oF 09.08 per year, Help Yourself _ The Seattle Public Library has just brought out a statement of its various "activities which is attracting attention because of the terse, pithy posses Which hint at the thousand and one interests served in the big Fourth and Madison. ~ Do you know, for instance, that the library now contains 319,394 books, a A child will learn} three times as when he is in tune, as he will when he is drag-}| That 1919 showed an increase of 10 per cent over to his task.—Locke. } the number of borrowers in 1918? @UCH is | > LIFE! “How many boys have your” fast | age $1.08, or 13 cents more per volume than the cost y “This morning as they went to ‘echoo!,” I, “I noted that one) : s 2 : “ Toe ahead ot two toys, one denina| That the Seattle library plays the part of big} | aaa hove, and a boy between two qhillikins,” says St. “You've | Jarge family of boys.” ®. ‘comes that idea?” says T. (“Phils is the way I figure ‘em,” Si; “one in front and the two @ leads, make three, and th them makes four, between the two makes five.” ma) eas : te} That for the small sum of $1.00 per year the goa" at itipst HEH i ‘will take him out?” says L juire figuring on from the center cjat the Bon Marche Christmas book-week and is always FIRST available to any mother who wishes it? PRESBYTERIAN That the schools division collects reference material on educational subjects of special and timely importance, issues CHURCH About that time point to the Amert- colors and refer to “that grand Refer to the war veterans, but @on't say anything specific about Aseall the “incompetence of the party from the earliest days Give figures showing the number Nails exported during 1919 and the imports of fish-hooks during the weason. Quote taxes ad va ad ib, ad infinitum and ad- These won't prove anything, they'll convince the audience you &® great head for figures, nails, “Bay you are reminfed of the story the old “cullud gentleman who d to, etc., etc., etc.” ‘Tf that falls to get a laugh, become ly reminded of “the Irishman Praise the suffrage amendment iy the hand that rocks the cradie Make a pleasing reference to Wash- and Lincoln. They don't need but it won't do ‘em any harm. no speech would be complete Declare that you didn’t seek the tion. Nobody will believe you, | Make the usual whirlwind finish, “Beginning with “And it el with “That government of the Angeles ts planning a war memorial auditorium to cost $4,100, and to contain 12,451 seats, or Ee every man in that city en- during the world war, ig in the army, navy or marine THE SEATTLE STAR —_— EVERETT TRUE— PCANU TS — “ov Know Publishing On, ¢ of Washington, Outside of 2 #tate, The per month, My carrier, city, Le per week. ne ildir t oe COmMSe OuT with mS To THs ENTRANCE §—— (gain of 12,897 over last year? That the books purchased in 1919 cost on an aver- in 1918? That 23 per cent of the men, women and ch¥dren jof Seattle are registered borrowers? That 1919 showed an increase of 21 per cent over the number of books borrowed in 1918? In other words, that 73,467 residents of Seattle jborrowed 1,626,132 books from the Seattle public See 3 Ws sen aes wh Ady se library’s books and periodicals of increasing import- PGTY RS Tt ip come baat b ee f during the past year? brother to small, struggling, libraries, to rural schools, and to logging camps by sending them worn books that they can patch up and use? Some of the most interesting letters that ¢ome to the library are from the children served by these small libraries. aa, mA PYSZY Vy 2," y 4 library extends this big brother service to non-resi- Ral’ > : PPLE, dent individuals who would otherwise be without Dr. Jas. I. Vance library privileges and sends books by parcel post to Writes for The Star Today on them as well as to Seattle residents temporarily out} of the city? That, besides English, the library has magazines ance to them? Six thousand three hundred and)" re mought of God is one which so mach as the kind that produces in the French, German, Spanish, Danish, Italian, Croatian, Russian and Yiddish languages? That business men of the city are finding the God the same attributes nor call Him) of the race increase of 48 per cent over 1918. _ That engineers of Seattle are using daily the grow-|=!ways beiievs ¢ ing collection of engineering books and periodicals? |(.,7"ron" 5 cent over the previous year. ought come from? had it You can go back far enough | “honght of God in the fact of God. . bine Bay whey — have been aaaed inte Sc The reso ctarted with Almont if ions advice and su; as to t wae a recognition ‘ste with which to prepare salen Thousands of sonnany to ce maeenn poured vocational _rea lists were Ceucthated. by the| “wes & tventes? In the enants of oe division to these men thru the Soldiers The race ctarteg with th Almost tf s rs’ club, the U. S. employment bureau, and|tames st many ot the engee and rary. philosophers and stateemen and poets and pioneers and history makers and world bulidera, but you will search in vain for the name of the man uses for the books on lace, china, furniture, ete. ? w ve “What éo That, to satisfy the demand for material on the Seattle | *ho invented the rs pot PN pod P tm Ng — pedi Symphony programs, before each concert, a special shelf| '* it * superstition? assem i hich cert ot the ob t people tn the world |'957" a bled in wi the con numbers are|/vesnbraced h ‘The people who| “Sentimental reason, Says he analyzed and described? velleve in God are not all fools and | likes th’ big hate th’ farmers wear.” That the municipal reference division serves Seattle city “yer mental incompetenta, If ft be & officials by collecting data from cities in the U. S. relating uperstition, what lends plaunibility » the thought? to our own municipal problems? mi ce Rang It has lasted too am, That since October, 1919, a reference assistant has de-| is it an evolution? If =, from voted full time to municipal reference work, and that the|what han it evolved? It was full That advisory service in the selection of children’s books is given thru parent-teachers and kindred associations and lists of new and interesting books and magazine articles to all the teachers in the county, and arranges for meetin of committees, clubs, and study classes in the teachers’ rootal Lewis at the Central library? Is always glad to exhibit interesting Hear Dr. _— Moy Romphed gee in the city? Sperry Chafer at in ). the work with the blind was definitely or-| ganized? That an effort has been made to reach oraet Sunday Morning one of the 1,000 blind persons in the state with offers of | books in embossed types? That in six morths, with en- Attend the great tirely inadequate collections (868 volumes in all types) the mass meeting on the use of these books increased 100 per cent? That the post- RESTORATION OF office carries books in embossed types free of charge, and THE JEWS at three that 133 blind persons are regularly receiving this service? o'clock. Dr. Donald D. That the year 1919 saw a new collection started in the Munro will address Seattle public library, .known as the “Americanization Col- the meeting. sera the ei which has been proven by the fact that On Sunday evening within four months the circulation of th i has doubled? of the books practically Dr. Munro will discuss That every applicant for naturalization papers at the U. S, fm the question of naturalization bureau receives a card of introduction to the} Christ’s Second Coming Good Music Everybody Welcome Seventh and Spring library attendants, which insures him aid and advice in selecting books that will help him prepare for American citizenship? Accept the Universe & noted American of the last century, ured to nny, Universe.” And when Thomas Carlyle heard 5 jad, she'd better? . i dethe. But accepting the universe ts not so easy. Tt means, for one thing, being willing to see it as it is, and not blinking facts that may not be to one’s tante. One need not keep his eye on the slaughterhouses, Rut when he thinks of the universe he must not forget that it is there, an exsential part of every civilization, and that the world is full of carnivorous creatures armed and taught by nature to prey on other animals; that there is @ perpetual struggle for existence, with death at last for the stupid, the! Improvident and the unwary; that the sins of the fathers are often| or » v4 | |that the innocent may suffer with the muiity: Sea at mans tae |struggie with the world has left him subject to fear and anger, Jealousy and suspicton, often cruel, inconsiderate, and growsly un. reasonable. And accepting the untverse means that one does not grumble about | | these things or any others, like the Siberian Esquimaux, who beat thelr | gods because the hills are so hard te climb and the winters are #0 cold | but adjusts himself happily to it all, taking the bitter with the sweet, and making the most out of his life wherever his lot may happen to be cast; that he won't cry over spilled milk, or hope to eat pis cake| and have it, too; but will pay the price of his blessings in pain and sweat, and take it all as a part of the day's work, without whining like & spoiled child for impossibilities, London hop exchange destroyed by fire; $5,000,000 worth of hops ablase must make @ jazzy old holocaust. Prince Alfonso of Spatn is a corporal, Wonder how the firet buster dawls him out. A apanese with a wife and nine children has entered Cornell as a freah- man. He has had his hazing. Reduced to algebrate terms, the league problem ts thus expressed: ~ has Hoot to do wth the squaring of x9” etre wee | | ‘Makes ‘the Whole World Kin (Copyright, 1920, by The Wheeler | Objective point wae that dimly Nght twenty books on business were lent during 1919—an|everyvoay hax We may not give It in one of the great dynamic ideas by the same name We may not! If, then, it tee t i the thought has |OMe has, thas p heaping Ranpienad y, but there are | had, if it is not an invention nor «| > fow so crude and untaught but have | *Uperstition nor an evolution, where Nine thousand five hundred and seventy-seven books| moments when scrows the field of /did the thought of God come from | . : . thet tal Py the drifts the Mont pla: lanation were lent to engineers in 1919, an increase of 21 per|tiouent ot Goa Where dows the| that M has come ag teageton S| high, straight, troe thought has That during 1919 the housewives of the commun-|,r'n "Toe ees, OU Tas tenons ety eg ea ity iy rrowed 3,053 books on home-making and cook-|* set tehind some things, but you! Men have thought God because |p looked Syndicate, Inc.) The burgiar stepped tnaide the window quickly, and then he took |his time, A burgiar who respects | bis art always takes his talcing anything else. ‘The houne was @ private residence. | By tt boarded front door and un: trimmed Boston ivy the burglar knew that the mistress of it was sitting on some oceanside plazu telling a sympathetle man in « | yachting cap tat no one had ever |understood = her sensitive, lonely | heart. He knew by the light In the third-etory front windows, and by the lateness of the season, that the) master of house had come home, and | would soon extingulah hie light and |hair bow, and an unoperied bottle of retire. For tt was September of the |>romoweltzer for @ bulwark in the | year and of the woul, in which season | the house's good man cumes to con wider poof gardeng and stenographers as vanities, and to desire the return of hin mate and the more durable Diensings» of decorum and the moral | excellencies, ‘The burglar Nghted a cigaret. Tho | guarded glow of the match illumin ated hin salient points for & moment. |He belonged to the third type of burglars. This third type hae not yet bean recognized and accepted. The police have made us familiar with the firme simple, ‘The collar is the distinguish: ing mark, When a burglar te caught who Goes not wear a collur he in described in wuxpected of being the desperate leriminal who stele the handcuffs out of Patrolman Hennessy's pocket jim 1878 and walked away Wo escape i i jencing great first doce The burgter eoweater, So wee neihtre nor one of ‘the chefs from itchen. The police would baffied had pH hl Prete fl HME 5 j 3 Somewhere James J. Hill has said: “Jf you want to know whether you are going to be a success or a failure in life, you can easily find out. The test is simple and infallible, Are you able to save money? If not, drop out. You will fail as sure as you live.” did Mr. Hill consider this test so stmple and infallible? Because he ° on the accumulation of money as the only means of success? Not at all. There fs a thoroughly practical side to his test. Ninety-nine opportunities out of a hundred require money to handle them. If you can save money—and do it—you can handle your opportunity when it comes. This test is essentially one of char soul? Can you keep your word with rself? Have you courage, endur- ance, hardihood? Are you able to save money? If not, you will fail as sure as you live. You may not think so, but you will SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Open Saturday Evenings from 6 to 8 o’clock SEATTLE HUMOR PATHOS CAn ROMANCE or gum shoes. earried a 38-calibre revolver tm his pocket, and he chewed peppermint jor at |gum thoughtfully. * The furniture of the houne was) Whe fwathed in ite tectors, The wilver was far away in| won't | mate deposit vaults, The burglar ex pected no remarkable | that room where the master of the! heavily \Of the bed and rested his gun on his after whatever solace he had sought | crossed knee, to lighten the burden of his lone me before | rere to the extent of legitimate, fair | professional profit» watch, a jeweled exorbitant or beyond reason. had seen the window left open and had taken the chance, The burglar softly opened the door of the lighted room. The gas was | * A man lay tn the bed loose money, 4 On the dremer lay many |',' things tn confurion—a crumpled roll of bills, a watch, keys, three poker chips, crushed cigars, The burgiar took three rtepn to ward the dremer, The man in the bed suddenly uttered a squeaky groan and opened his right hand slid under his pillow, but | remained there. “Lay still,” maid the burglar tn con vermational tone, Burglars of the third type do not hiss. The citizen in the bed looked at the round end of the burgiar’s pistol and lay still. “Now hold uu beth your hands,” commanded the burglar, ‘The citizen had a little pointed, and second. Their classification is | brownand gray beard, like that of a He looked solid and dingusted. painless dentiat. esteemed, irritable, He mat up In bed and raised his right |hand above his head. as a denegerate of the lowest type. | singularly vicious and depraved, and | the burglar. can count two, can't you? . Are you the captain of your aye ” Member Fed THE ScaNDINAVTBN AMERICAN BANK. BATURDAY, OCTOBER 99, 1920, the citizen, interestedly. “Gallons,” eaid the burglar, “Tf [nll the snakes I've used the off of was wtrung out in a row they'd reach sight times as far as Saturn, and |the rattles could be heard af Vab | paraleo, Indiana, and back. “Some use Chiselum’s Pills,” re Tarked the citizen. “Pudge!” said the borgiar. “Took ‘om five months, No good. I had some relief the year I tried Finkel. ham's Extract, Balm of Gilead pouk tices and Potts’ Pain Pulverizer; but 1 think it was the buckeye I carried in my pocket what done the trick.” Is yours worse in the morning nt?” asked the citizen. ’ waid the burglar; “Just I'm busiest, Say, take down ot yours—I guers you y! did you ever try licker. | staff's Blood Builder?” ‘L never did. Does yours come tn paroxyems or is it a steady “pain?” The burglar eat down on the foot “it jumps,” said he “Tt strikes me when I ain't looking for it I had to give up second story work be cause 1 got stuck sometimes half. way up. Tell you what—I don't be lieve the bloomin’ doctors know what is good for St.” “Same here, I've spent a thousand dollars without getting any relief. ure swell any?” ‘Of mornings. And when It’s gota’ to rain——great Christopher!” , too,” aid the citizen. “I can tell when a streak of humidity the wize of m tablecloth starts from Florida on its way to New York. And gf I pase a theatre where there's an rast Lynne’ matinee going on, the moisture wtarte my left xm Jumping Uke @ toothache.” “It's undiluted—hades™ gaia th burgiar. “You're Geaad right,” mid the cltizen. The burglar looked down at hie |pivtol and thrust it into his pocket with an awkw attempt at eam. “Say, old man,” he said, edly, “ever try opodeldoc?” “Slop! mid the citizen angrily. “Might as well rub on restaurant butter.” “Sure,” concurred the burgtar. “It's @ salve suitable for Tittle Min- lmle when the kitty scratches her finger. I'l) tell you what! We're up against it. I only find one thing that eases her up. Hey? Little old “Up with the other one,” ordered |jeanitary, ameliorating, lest-we-forget “You might be amphib-|poose, ‘Say—this job's off—‘scuse jews and shoot with your left You|me—get on your clothes and let's go Hurry | out and have some. ‘Scuse the lib- “Can't raise the other one,” ald | again’ the citizen, with @ contortion of his| “«por q week,” eal the citizen, “I myself - “What's the matter with itt “Rheumatism in the shoulder.” nflammatory?” erty, but—ouch! There she goes havent been able to dress without help. I'm afraid Thomas is in bed, and—* “4 “Climb out,” mid the burglar, “TH 1 “Was. The inflammation has gone | ney you get into your duda” =~ By Washington Bank Depositors Guar