The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 24, 1921, Page 16

ITIZENS S Proper Optic Treat- ment Would Eliminate 50 Per Cent of Crime SAN FRANCISCO, June 24— eyes make bad men.” “Fifty per cent of the criminality insanity of the United States ould bo done’ away with by proper | ‘eye treatment in youth.” | *Byery advance of civitization tn. the proportion of eriminats | and weaklings a directly trace: to improper care of the eyes.” | “Ninety per cent of the industrial > mocidents, as well as automobile and | i wrecks, are due to poor eyes.” | *One of the crimes of our civiliza me fs the attempt to make right | chikiren of those who are ty left-handed. People do! know that this ls an eye condi ” «Bec IN INFANCY | “Bighty per cent of the educated of the United States have ture of the spine, with its ac- panying ills, due to improper during the physical formative Btartling facts, but true, accord to Dr. Reginald C. Augustine, tt of the American Opto. association, now on a lecture | in the interests of “Eye Con tion in America.” Neglect of a boy's eyes when he dm the earifer grades of school his entire health, and he @ifficulty in mastering his ” he adds. “He leaves school, trained, uneducated, and becomes B hangeron on the fringe of s0-) a knows no trade and is| to tation for any kind of | ™ Negiect of the eyes youth is responsfble for more! half the inmates of our penal | aatitutions. “A large percentage of those now asylums would never have been had their eyes been property for in youth. strain brings on poor health, ess, insomnia and other which result in insanity. our increasingly higher | ization im occupations, our Mumination in cities, and our ical devices, we rapidly up a condition rain an onty result in more crim. and insane, unless we adopt sane method of overcoming | tremendous strain which the were never fitted to stand,” HOOL DESKS WRONG of the interesting facts tht out by Dr. Augustine in his is that school children are Placed in serious danger of mt disability thru the use ol desks now in vogue. Chil- om are forced to bend far over to ‘their eyes in focus, with a re- curvature of the spine. Dr. tine is urging the adoption of which will place books at angles to a child's eyes while ing. of @ list of 144 occupations NEW YORK, June 20,—The Rev. Dr. Perey Stickney Grant has an in- centive to live to be 85. "Twasn't so a few weeks ago, He was 60, a bachelor, pastor of the great stone Church of the Ascension, famous as a clergyman, orator, his torlan and author, There seemed) littis left to be attained; Dr. Grant could justly feel that he had lived a full life and was ready for the call. | Today Dr. Grant stil is 60 and a bachelor crowned by success and | fame—but he has a baby in his house. And Dr, Grant feels it will take about 25 years to start that baby) safely on life's journey. Dr. Grant stumbled across a bun- @e in his vestibule late one evening in May, Someone had deserted it there, “As I stepped over the bundle ft | seemed to move,” he says. “Leaning | down, I saw a baby's hand protrud | ing from one corner. | “T was a little afraid to touch a} baby. I am a bachelor and a lonely man, and I feared I might hurt this | eyes, school ehildren are placed 85th. To these declarations Dr. Augus- tine adds some interesting data on “city blindness,” a condition from which most city dwellers are be Meved to suffer. | “The question ts frequently | raised,” he points out, “as to why! our grandfathers had much better| eyes than we: how they could see for great distances and for so many years, It's simple. They lived in the open country with nothing to| block their vision. Their eyes be- | came tuned to distances. We of the cities have our view cut off by! p trapper to diamond polisher in “order of their strain on the huge buildings wherever we turn, and our vision fs thus hindered.” | Noted Bachelor Rector Finds Baby Now He Wants to Live to the Age of 85 Faith Willard Ittle one, so IT called my horse. keeper, Mrs. Graham. She carried the bundle to my study. “BABY IN OUR MIDST"; AN EXCITING NIGHT “We found we had a Iittle un- nourished girl in our ildst, It seemed as though God had sent me a Uettle child. In the package were dainty baby clothes, all of expensive material, all hand-embroidered, “In a clear, beautiful hand the mother of this baby had written a brief note on a sheet of expensive note paper, asking us to cure for it That was all. There was no other trace, no other clew. “It was after midnight the stores were closed. We couldn't buy the GIRLS! LEMONS WHITEN SKIN AND BLEACH FRECKLES Squeeze the juice of two lemons into a bottie containing three ounces of Orchard White, which any drug store will supply for a few cents; shake well, and you have a quarter pint of harmless and delightful Jem: on bleach. Massage this sweetly fragrant lotion into the face, neck, arms and handw each day, then shortly note the beauty and white ness of your skin. Famous stage beauties ase this lemon lotion to bleach and bring that soft, clear, rosy-white com plexion; aleo as a freckle, sunburn and tan bleach, because it doesn't irritate.—Advertisement. | U.S. Army Goods Just Released From Stacy St. Quartermaster Depot |CARLOAD UNDERWEAR USED BY THE ARMY ; 25c-35c and 5QcPer Suit Balbriggan, Nainsook and Elastic Seam THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME! Sale Opens Saturday, June 25th, at 9:00 A. M. Special Extra Sales Force to prevent delay Regulation Army Rain Coats New, Special at ....... New and used Tents and Tarpaulins, all sizes. send for list. ALSO $4.95 Call or And a large line of Tobacco, Canned Goods, Raincoats, Blankets, Shoes, Mess Kits, Breeches. Sox, Pants, Overalls, etc. our New Special List. SURPLUS ARMY SUPPLY STORE Ex-Lieut. Lewis C. Garver in charge 1013-1015 First Ave.—Elliott 4310—Bet Madison & Spring Shirts, Underwear, Cots, Tents, Call or write for THE SFATT baby a bottle and we were at our wits’ ends. “T summoned a noted doctor and | he suld the child was less than 10 days old, was of premature birth, but was apparently of gvod lineage, He showed us how to feed baby with| | spoon, but it was a ervel ordeal. “That night was the most exciting of my lif, I retired Immediately and Mrs. Graham tried in vain to quiet the little one. About 4 o'clock I arose and relieved her, “From then on until 9, T fust pa raded thru the house, carrying baby and trying to act like a father, “At 9 o'clock the doctor sant me an expertenced baby nurse and our trou- bles were over, The department of charities and the police department gave me permission to keep baby temporarily, HE CHRISTENS HER “FAITH WILLARD” “A day later I took the Mttle one into the church proper and chris: tened her ‘Faith Willard’ family name and a name that be speaks good fortune, “I don't know whether I'll adopt Faith. Pe so. Tam a lonely I am innocent little girl hag been sent to me, She might die in an institution. Too many babies die that way.” So Faith nestles in the luxury of soft, rose-pink in a new baby car: riage at the rectory. fat little finger into her mouth and and coos and gurgles contentedly, An oceasional ery echoés thru the rectory heretofore unhallowed by a baby's cries, And the lonely bach- elor pastor, who was wont to look upon life in retrospect, dreams now of the years to \——_-__-. LE STAR ‘RAISED BOOT _ TO SPANK HER Judge Asks if Husband Is a Bootlegger MT. VERNON, N. Y, June %4.~ Spectators in special term of the supreme court at White Plains were much amused during the humorous argument of counsel for alimony and counsel feos in a separation suit brought by Mra. Sophia Zinkin against her husband, Issac Zinkin, of Mt. Kelso, She charged her hus: band with crvel and inbuman treat ment, one allegation being that he raised his boot and threatened to spank her with it. « this man a bootlegger?™” Jus tice Seeger asked with a smile, while the spectators roared “No,” replied one of the attorneys. “He ts chant." “Well was there anything In the boot™ continued Justice Seeger. ‘No,” replied counsel, “Only the defendant's foot, and 1 think he in- tended to use it on his wife, but she got out of the way.” “Oh, is that all?” the court inter posed, smilingty. ‘Then it developed that witnemses for the plaintiff had also made affi- davits for the defendant, and Jus lice Seeger sald he would read them all before fixing alimony. Woman 84, Divorced; Her Man Won’t Work OKLAHOMA Ci June 44— Mrs. Matilda Fow was granted a divorce from Je were married in 18¢ It isa years old, and this She pokes a Stearns’ Electric Paste Ale BURR DEATH to Waterbegs, Ants, Yate Mice. These Are the greatest carriers of | Sieate'tng Mwy Bm RL ‘They dearer Dota food and property Direesions in 16 languages tn every Dom, Beady fur weo—two etsee the and Lk U. 8. Cavernrecnt buys It. Miss Ethel Globerman of Brooklyn, N. Y., is shown winning the broad jump at the Brooklyn children’s ath- \letic meet. EVE TI Missing from his |homie near Machias since April, J W. Bridges reported to have died in Woodland, Cal. We Quit Women’s Clothing Business MONDAY NIGHT, JUNE 27 All Apparel now far below cost! Dresses Now $10, $15 and $20 AN put into three lote for quick sale—they are Silks, Satins, Serges, Tricotines, etc, and at these prices are rare bargains. Cash or Charge Make all future payments at our Men's Store—1427 Fifth Ave., near Pike Street. 1113 Third Ave. Between Seneca and Spring Sts. Every Article at the RIGHT PRICE —No “Baits” to Deceive You That’s Groceteria’s policy. It means actually cutting your monthly outlay for groceries 15%—or more. Make up a list that will cost, say, $10 at any other store—you’ll find $8.50 will be about the cost for these same items at any Groceteria— perhaps a saving in a month’s time to pay your telephone, gas and light bills, It’s the PENNIES that count NOW. teria’s shelves and watch how Apricots, fine quality, large can (No, 2%) 17c Peaches, fine quality, cling, large can 19c Sliced Pineapple, large can 25c Campbell's Soups, all kinds 10c Albers Rolled Oats, largo package 27c Roman Meal, package 33c Post Toasties, package llc Federal Milk, can 10c \ \\ DOWNTOWN Pike St Public Market 5801 ~-Downstaire Weatinke Public Market Corner Public Market Bouth End Public Market 50% Union DI 710 i Publie Market UNIVERSITY DISTRICT 43rd and 14th N. B 1906 46th St. N. BALLARD DISTRICT 6419 Ballard FREMONT Dj 4201 RENTON 1820 Pike st. / J HEE THA The Best Tea The It costs less— Buy it and save money Every carton guaranteed m 29 i wv. RICE 712 Blewett st emont Ava. AND PARK 14th Ave. 222 B QUEEN 7th W. an 821 First Ave LESCHI PARK TROT 1801 Yosler Way E. UNION DISTRICT 23rd_and B KIRKLA Right Tea for Ice Tea p N. BROADWAY DIs- v y Market and Piccadelt Sta Look over Groce- fast PENNIES count up. Van Camp's Pork afd Beans Small can 10c Medium can 15c Largé can 25c Hill's Red Can Coffee, 2% lb, can 93c Jell-O, all kinds, pkg. Oc Fels Naptha Soap, 2 barg 15c Lenox Sbap, the stand- ard yellow soap, bar 4c Old Dutch Cleanser, can 10c Standard Tom: large can (No, WEST SFATTLE California and Admiral w N, y HILT, W. MoGraw 201 Blaine st. N. ket DIs- Hewitt and Oakes i, AUBURN Next Mission Thoatre BREMERTON Fourth St, Public Market KENT Second and Meeker Bt, . Woman Dies Weeping | at Husband’ LONDON, June 2 wabeth Hitchcock t her husband eight weeks ago. She has since been griet-rtricken. | She went to visit her husband's! grave, became #0 Aicken with grief that she died suddenly. WALLA WALLA. — Twenty-eight horses and mules, valued at $10, burned to death in barn fire at Gu Kent farm. — We Have Made Good The crowds attending Our Opening were well re- paid. every department in the store offers. These specials demonstrate the values that A visit to our new store will prove that every day is Bargain Day at THE PEOPLE’S STORE Women’s Fine Ribbed Summer Vests, 50c value. .17¢ 3 for Women’s High-grade Fiber 50¢ Silk Hose, all colors; GL 00 WARIS 6 ondinc betes nontincics ibsscue on Women's Fine Pink Crepe Bloomers, $1.50 values, 79¢ Men’s full mercerized Union Suits; regular $4.00 VAUC .ccccccccsccce oe Men’s High-grade Neckwear, ni value 8 for $1.00 PI 3 ew patterns; $1.00 a cab ¢ Men’s Blue Chambray Work Shirts; $1.25 value, 89¢ Boys’ Fine Worsted Knickerbocker Pants; $3.00 VAlUC covcccccccsecece eececcccccccccccs Pele Girls’ Gingham Wash Dresses; $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 values, while they last .-.~----~-2-+ THE PEOPLE'S -89¢ STORE 1526 First Ave. Two Doors North of Liberty Theatre OVEN BAKED BEANS with Tomato Sauce. You can’t forget the good taste, e Your appetite is a constant re- minder of that rich oven baked flavor and the delicious tang of that famous Tomato Sauce, Just don’t forget to replenish your supply on the pantry shelf when it runs low. You want Heinz Baked Beans when you want them—and no other kind will do, Order twelve cans one time in- stead of one can twelve times, It saves you money. It saves youtime. And it’s apt to “save the day” on many an occasion, Heinz Baked Beans come to you all ready to heat and eat. One of the &