The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 11, 1921, Page 9

Are Super-Dreadnoughts, Armored Airplanes, Perfected Poison Gases, ete., Marks of Civiliza-| [Stuart « b tion or Barbarity? Dear Miss Grey: Why ts ft that the World today, as well as the one of yesterday, depends so much on machine guns and powder, shells ‘and grenades, acrial war ff submarines? Tan’t It because al these are easier to secure than powerful weapons of moral strength? The fact isn't ex- ny flattering to our mental and ral sefvea, is It? But it ts none leas true on that account, nor threatening for the welfare of future, For all of our boasted © physical force to down wrong and eecure the rights of each nation. We write enourh about it. If all of the high mora! sentiments that Dave been exprested on paper were put end to end, in the language of the statisticians, they would reach several times to the sun and back, encirele the moon and its satellites, and wind this old earth fathoms deep are all longth, without depth. “tity. But when a real issue comes © between nations—quick, to the guns! ‘We forget all about our high moral! principles—and at their throats! than the rest of us, sugsests that the work may some day be governed more by moral force, that civilization shall Indeed civilize, how we combet Justice rather than force? A THINKER. Just why we cra! along tn the rut|in the case for at least a week.” ene century after another, leave to someone wiser than mysel/ to explain Dear Miss Grey: Bread crumbs, I have two that wi like very much so will send them. WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1921. ————____ and >» sation we are not far above the| ute when we feel we must depend | land the assistant commissioner rained fosides, in spite of the fact that they} ‘Talk, too, there ts unlimited quan- | Tf any one, @ little farther-sighted| the idea with unbelief, sarcasm, ridi- cule, freining of the ages ts im-|The fire was almost out and the te the Auman face, like the|Toom seemed to be chilly. Boulder in the mountain side. “Inspector,” Stuart began, “I find This tradition is aided by war propa- 't difficult to tell you the facts which ganda, and military training in the have recently come to my knowledge echools, Why, don't we give our bearing upon this mystertous ‘Scor: infants toy soldiers, cannons and gun pion’ case. I clearly percelve now Dboata? What else are we to look for-|that without being aware of the fact ward to in the view of these facta?) have nevertheless deen concerned | 1 must] “A fortnight ago.” Stuart contin: T saw an inquiry your columns for recipes using |'P dock. Declining the offer of & e o|berth on board, 1 came ashore 46 termined to make my way home by | Soak 2 cups of bread crumbs in 4/‘ram and afoot. cups of milk, When soft beat In 2 It was just as I was crossing and sweeten, flavor with nut-| Limehouse Causeway that I observed, ‘until @ delicate brown. |t© my astonishment, the head-lamps ery nice served with cream of @ cab or car shining out from « wn gugar creamed with |@ark and forbidding thorofare which eggs may be used it|!*d down to tho river. I walked cru SEATTLE STAR PAGE 8 “The Golden Scorpion” By SAX RONMER Copyright by Robert M. MoRride & Co, BRGL Dr. Keppel ake poison, ed man whe late one nigh TERE SODAY uart, London expert on the body of a m into the Thames Stuart tella Dumbar of & mysterious Chinaman called “The Scorpion.” Inapector Lowerby of the Yard ph Dunbar and tells him th Jered Gaston Mai deen Inventi« identi Dunbar roy aid OuRe. 30 ON WITH THE STORY (Continued From Yesterday) There was a dull purring sound the telephone, “You. Who ts ft that wishes to speak to him? Dr, Keppel Stuart? Connect with my office.” He turned again to Dunbar. roken geld ornament?” “Yes, It's a scorpion's tall.” The purring sound was repeated “You are thru to Dr. Stuart,” said the assistant commissioner. “Hullo!” eried Dunbar, taking up the recetver——"is that Dr. Stuart? Dunbar speaking.” He stood silent for a while, Haten ing to the voice over the wires, © put down the instrument. mething extraordinary seems to have taken place at Dr, Stuart's house a few moments after I left sir,” he said. “I'm going back there, now, for particulars, It sounds as» tho the phone message might have We're seemingty content to stay in | been Intended to get me away.” the A B C class of moral develop- ‘ment rather than pass on to the first grade. Why is it? Why not strive CHAPTER VII himself in the armchair tn the study, jued, “I found myself in the neighbor. hood of the West India Docks. 1 had been spending the evening with a very old friend, chief officer of a liner along to where it stood and found mbes In water and| ‘that it wag a taxicab and apparently or 6 good sized apples | for hire. have been peeled and cut fina] “‘Are you disengaged? I said to eee ten and flavor with cinnamon fapeline and cook until done. be served with cream or pud- the man. “Well, str, I suppose I am,” was his curious reply. ‘Where do you want to go? “I gave him the address and he Grove me home. "I bad forgotten afl about him when, I believe on the following Dear Mie Grey: Wil you please! night, he returned in the character tel me what foods @ person should|o¢ @ patient. He had a badly cam cereals, vegetables contain- or starch, euch os peas, potatoes, etc. Have your | not eat when trying to reduce? Also/ aged skull, and I gathered that he ff one should exercise? I am 18/nad had an accident with his cab years old and extremely stout aP4/ang had been pitched out into the Would like very much to reduce road, “Wheo I had fixed him up, he asked me to do him a «mall favor. From inside his tunic he pulled out & long stiff envelope, bearing no ad dreas but the number 30 in big red letters. Dread toasted; sprinkle tt with salt) «+4 gentieman left this behind in imstead of but! massage ts given. or. Milk, I regret to pure and good, ts fat- water is an excellent other liquids. Add a of limes or lemons hooke. ‘Limit your < seven at the out-lto ieave it with me for? I asked. ‘ou must take exer-| = Sei protection, te ericead oan at ; protection,’ was the reply. the cab today, sir,’ anid the man. Yard? I asked. ‘Isn't that the prop- er course?” “Tt is,’ he admitted. “But what on earth do you want get the reward; nd your word will In reducing flesh, the one fact track me up if any questions are C ts that fat ts a asked; that’s if you don’t mind, sir.’ - destroys or burns out car’ fen “I told him f didn’t mind in the ‘ow must consume the carbon bY t4) east, and accordingly I sealed the eryoen you take thru your Ing) envelope in a yet larger one which The more exercise the more OFYGEN 1 sadressed to the Lost Property Ot- end consequent destruction of fat bY) tice and put into a private drawer of _ the one healthful method of curtng! my bureau. ‘You will have no objec meat Diamond tory of the “Koh-I-nur"? @dexity. The more starch ané sugar You cat the more carbon to burn Dear Miss Grey: What is the his JAY. time? “He said that would be all right and departed—since which moment I have not set eyes upon him. The “Koh-4-nor,” or “Koh-i-nur”| awaited my return here, in this room. (Perdan “Mountain of TAght”), one| She came again two days later. The @f the largest known diamonds, (s\name she gave was an odd one Sow among the British crown jewels. | Mademoiselle Dorian. There is her It ts said to have been found in the|card”—Stuart opened a drawer and ting card before Dunbar— tecighed about 900 carats. It was|“no initials and no address. She long the property of the Infian rul-| traveled in a large and handsome car. ers and came into the posscasion of the Finglish in 1840, thru the con- o Guest of the Punjad. Its weight was| came to © head. poor cutting to & Ite value is estimated at $600,000. A model of the Golconda mines and originally | laid @ vi ‘Thereupon Stuart related an briefly the cowled man, and finally gave an Koh-i-nor is exhibited in the Tower|account of the last visit of Mile, f London. le lone half of tz hatch, and seam to expect it. Chi cholera or white diarrhoea is tho HOW TO RAISE "BABY CHICKS Avicol In the drinking water Dorian. _ “And there,” concluded Stuart, “on |the blotting pad, lies the sealed envelope! Dunbar took ft up eagerty. “In the circumstances, inspector, I think you would be justified in open- ing both envelopes,” said Stuart. h Inspector Dunbar took up the long Inmoke-discolored envelope and with fa paper-knife which lay upon the table slit one end open. Inserting two fingers he drew out the second envelope which the first enclosed. It bie. The U. Government| was an ordinary commercial envelope th. rf from th ick®/only notable by reason of the num. ae eee ptet in| Der, 29, appearing in large red fiz the drinking wat will save 7 eane w hours the sick on: will be lively rokets. Mrs. Wm. May, of ures upon it and because it was wealed with black wax bearing a weird.looking device. Stuart bent over him intently as he slit this envelope in turn. Again, he inserted two fingera—and brought “[ was loning| forth the nole contents © © * a y, from diar-| plain piece of cardbonrd. recelyed the Avicol. (Continued Tomorrow) & one aince.” to try Avicol. If 10 aR yr ae lon’t find that it prevents and NO SWEARING lg white diarrhoea, chick cho!- all bowel di us and vied ite and poultry v7 or send blo (includ or Mall poet. |Plenee help us out; there | Salt, ‘Yorrelebuuwer Gon 160 Cole Eibia Bide, indisnapoliay tud, Ipers. in a motor car, is @ great believer stuck, and Bobble prayed, woman chauffeur present.”-—Cap- DOINGS OF THE DU MR. DUFF, MAY 1 GET OFF THIS AFTERNOON “TO GOTO MY GRANDMOTHERS PUNERAL ? THE FUNERAL 1S AT THREE OCLocK ! WHAT TIME 15 THE FUNERAL? FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS WELL, WHADDYA know ABouT “His ?? GEE= 1 HAVENT SEEN ONE OF THOSE ONCE TH ciQcus Las’ VEaR ! a “Did you submit to Dr, Stuart the! WELL, L WAVE HY JUST THINK: OUT TRAMPING ) FRULTS « BUT NOBODY OVER GPEwN WILLS + WHY Say, TUL BET You CAN SPANK A Stuart personally admitted Dunbar, | jand once more the Inspector found| Seattle By Mabel Cl LIKE MOTHER—LIKE Slowly and endly Libby started as her father had directed, The ribbon waa etill about its graceful neck when the little girl gave it her goodbye hug and hur ried into the house. Now this ts a mystery story and I cannot ex ar. on her errand, The rope tn her hands was! knotted ready for the slip-noose | which was to circle the neck ot her beloved deer. out of sight of the house she mt down on a log to think. When she war When the men came to get the pet deer, altho they had seen it Uitte while before, tied “Then why not take It to Scotland | fast by the rope, it was nowhere Bhe could see just how the deer | would look; how when she called | it would lift its dainty head, and would watch her approach with what seemed to her a look of real No deer, no rope, no bit of rib- bon, nothing to prove that a deer bad been there, and even after that no matter how they searched, no trace of It was ever | found, and no hunter said he had fant. | Shot a deer wearing etther a rib. | bon or a rope about his neck. standing still, Med doy and dd>nct whet. whence tnckir thaws nee in| to one of the institutions where) cuiry 1 can come and collect it and What perfectly lovely eyen it had, so soft and gentle— Libby's mind was working No sooner had it painted the plc ture of the deer watching for the coming of Its little mistress than she begun to see another picture. The hunters with their guns; the deer wounded and struggling brush—"Oh, dearf’ “Why do thingy Do you know what Peggy said?’ is not a mys tery. That's lovings. Lilly did have @ fairy godmother back there in the big forest. And I ‘apect the fairy golmother did invisible cloak around the deer or turn him Into a bird, land I just do b'lieve hard as I | can believe tt, he is off there with his mother till yet.” Maybe Pegey ts right; anyway, nobody else ever tion,’ I said, ‘to this being posted if) it {em't reclaimed within @ reasonable sighed aloud. have to be like that. the hunters shoot him. tle him up and let the men kill him quickly and kindly, wiah I did't have to.” On she went and on, deep into the woods, and finally she found | deer again. the deer and came back with it “On the evening of the following day a lady called professionally. She (To Be Continued) “Last night there was a singular development, and tonight matters A DVENTURES OF GENE TWINS BACK TO THE CIRCUS as possible the mysterious episode of | alive he had to ex- isn't those “For goodness make!” exclaimed the Falry Queen when she saw a@|claim himself, A small boy who often goes riding | regular procession making ite way toward her palace. She said it to the Magical Mushroom |a whole mens (you know who HE was) and that|sure as pepper’s hot, It's the Bruin person, fairy, I mean, turned quick ly to see what it was that caused the Queen so much surprise, in prayer, The other day the car got | As dh, Lord, | only a| Brown Bear family, too! brightly. | Ho at's exactly who It is,” she de- ITS NEARLY THAT TIME NOW - iL GO WITH You! ENOUGH, MR. BLACK, 1 DON'T CARE TQ HeAR YOu DISCcYLSs THs INDUSTRIAL SITUATION IW “ARMY” AND THEY oer ARMY PAY ft! |you khow I believe that we are go- ing to have the beet circus this year account of those precious children helping Fuppety-Fiap! They aren’ Mushroom! Haven't we got enough animals to start something? We ought to have a pretty good cirous on our hands by thig time.” She looked over the place where in the sun, and near where she could see the animals, the elephant, the camel, the giraffe, and the whole kaboodie of them gossiping about themselves, Tom Makes Use of Clarence IF ANYONE ASKS FOR ME K! I'M GOING TO CLARENCES GRANDMOTHER'S FUNERAL WITH HIM! | WON'T BE HOA MAH AOHA GEE, BUT YER DUMB = DON'T KNOW WHAT MR DUFF, How DID You KNOW | WANTED TO GO TO THE BALL GAME QUALIFIED GuESS tle RUN HOME WEXT WEEK FOR A Few MINUTES AND SEE fF “IME BABY HAS STARTED TO WEAR LONG PANTS, WELL, WHO'S BeTrer } Confessions aa an a of a Bride Sepyrighted, 1971, by the Newspaper Buterprise Association STORK ON THE WING the final chapter of my dairy. A career. unusually happy married life. the Lorimer millions. calmly. emotions have Hed to him and blind mony, a unity.” clared in @ pleared voion “And 6 ute and a half.” Suddenly his eye fell on the fag |that waved gloriously over the big. t|eest tent. “I know!” he cried sud we have ever had. And it's all on| afraid of a thing. How now, Mr. eye ee ie wer © ‘The children were near enough to hear now and Nancy replied_at once, | “Yes, we know, and as soon as we! get these nice bears settled cca fort- ly, we're going after Zippy Zebra ight away,” ‘ three big white tents were shining | 54, seoms to mea Two Let me think for a min.|!0¥® had perished—as it might do— honor and respect. “It's stripes! The zebra isn't | Fst | life its unity I turned to contemplate my morn- ing’s shopping, a lovely pile of the softest, sheerest fabrica, and some wee silk shirte—tho first size—I spread them out for Bob to see the (To Be Continued) Common sense spending ts neces- | minute he came home from the office. sary to keep industry running.—W.| For it was I, and not Ann Lorimer, “Um, hm! remarked the Mueh-!H. Tregoe, secretary, National Asso- | who was to have the honor of moth- room thoughtfully, “But something ciation of Credit Men ering the first of a new generation of the clan of Lorimer. you are not getting genuine Aepirin prescribed by physiclans for twenty. one years and proved safe by mil lets of Aspirin in handy tin boxes of ? and in bottles of 24 and 100, | ——.____—__-__- — Aspirin i# the trade mark of Rayer Take Anrin only ns Wht i [Mamuteture of Monogeotencigenter | OPPORTUNITY STA ANTAD the Bayer package for Colds, Head: jot Salicylicacid, ra 8| It behooved me to put away trifles Uke the recital of gossip about my friends and relatives, to have done with potty jJealousies forever, and to enter into the glory of mother. hood with the dignity befitting my state. Bob came, inspected the little shirts, and whispered a single word: “Darling!” That brevity was so like him! The depth of his emotion I guessed from the very perceptible shake in his voice. Then 1 turned to my desk and drew out my “Confessions.” I put my pen into my husband's hand, With my cheek against his, T watched Bob close the record of my . ti o “Bayer” on Genuine Aspirin—say “Bayer | rvs of aoune and atscontent I dedicated myself to the new life as my husband wrote for me, at the _ | Warning! Unless you nee thy name |ache, Nouralgta, Rheumatism, Far: ena of many chapters of my bewild- in the distance |twins, the little rascals, coming home «flayer™ on package or on tablots ache, Toothache, Lumbago and for) ering experience as a bride, the with Flippety-Mlap, and they've got erie behind them! All druggists sell Bayer Tab-|jnovitable word— 4 “FINI! RW ‘HE HAS’ GAINED _ 25 POUNDS, SAYS — 1, Jane Lorimer, came sud@enty to dozen strands of life lay tangled tn my hand, a score of plots remained for the future to unravel. But they lost their charm for me because they concerned persons who receded from places of importance in my own It sufficed for me that our Jimmy / ti was well, that Ann had set to play: ing her new role of devoted wife with more genius than ever she had put into the part of society butterfly. Chrys and Jordan Spence were ab- sorbed in a splendid project. In their mutual interest, as well as in their | mutual love, was the promise of an But for Bob and for me, every other interest faded before the prom. ine of the stork to bring an heir to At last I could think of Katherine “Man's romances are transient,” | said myself to myself, “but his chil- dren are @ permanent and supreme interest of his life. Vagrant heart | attuire split @ man’s life into shreds, to be tossed to the wind like the leaves of autumn. Not until a man | grows old does he perceive how his ed him. But then, at last, he knows that his children are links in a chain which bind the Inet of his life to its beginning, which hold together the years which give it a meaning, a har- 1 faced the future with a new sense of safety, My child would make me twice valued by Bob, Even after our I, the mother, would deserve Bob's And I was the maker of Bob's home, the place of his peace and his “No other woman has #0 go00d a chance as the wife to hold a man's devotion! I thought. “The wife is a link In the chain which gives his BY ALLMAN ?]| READER! TS A HORSE IN A BATHIN' JOHN SHEPPARD. Seattle Man Restored te Health Two Years Ago Has Felt Fine Ever Since shape two years ago, and ever since then I have been tn the pink of condition,” said John C. Sheppard, residing at 131 Nob Hill Ave, Seat. je. 2 “I was going down hill fast and was almost down end when I étarted on Tanlaa stomach was in such awful tion nothing I ate agreed with me T was thin and weak and 1} about all in. One day my the steel mill called me in vised me to take Tanlac. bottle and in @ short time eating anything and able twice the work I had before, nad strength with every dose I gained twenty-five pounds in weight, too. 2 “Another thing Tanlac aid for me was it rid me of the rheumatism that had bothered me off and on for eight years. In fact, Tanlae a hundred per cent job for me fixed me up so fine that I have been feeling like a two-year-old ever since. Now I am telling everybody what my boss told me, and that i= to take Tanlac.” . : Tanlac is sold tn Seattle by the Bartell Drug Stores and leading druggists.—Advertisement, Don’t Spoil Your Hair by Washing It When you wash your hair, be careful what you use, Most and prepared shampoos contain too much alkali, which is very injurious, as it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle, ‘The best thing to use ts Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo, for this is pure and entirely greascless. 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