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By mall, eet of city, tte $6.06, tm the state of $4.60 for @ montha or 99.00 per year. month; Outaide he stat By earrter, tty, Study the furnishing of a home and you “have the number” of the housewife. People express themselves in the furniture they buy and the homes they build, just ‘@s much as in the clothes they wear. Psychologists call it “the creative impulse” or “the unconscious expression of the inner self.” ® Take a deep breath and delve into psychology with Dr. C. T. Currelly, director of the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology. e s ° The oldest pictures in the world are in caves of the Pyrenees mountains, between France and Spain. Carved on the walls, they represent that which the cave man wanted most—the animals he hunted. Such pictures, says Currelly, gave prehistoric man a feeling of possession and mastery, Ap advance of the actual killing. It was one of the oldest human beliefs that the picture of a thing gives one power ever the thing itself. _ Oriental natives refuse to be photographed or sketched. They fear that pictures would give subtle power over them. In ancient Scotland, clay images were stuck with pins, in order that the original might have pains in corresponding parts of the " An author's real self is mirrored in the kind of stories he writes, An artist paints of the things that appeal to him mest. And people, in buying pictures, select ones that have the greatest power of satisfying their inner longings. Salesmen can profit by this bit of psychology. Study the pictures in a man’s office you know what to talk to him about. ‘This may never have occurred to you. But, tonight in your home, ponder the pic- ne on the walls. They reveal whether your “suppressed functions” are along lines hunting, mature, adventure, or love. at a Ap Ingall said, “We shall be judged by the goals that we strive for as much as by those that we there art ene yaa ec a cathe pe reach.” —Mulpus Legends get aly hl Blue In a battle of tongues, a woman can hold her “° which sold the other day Otwr—but she never docs! "Mest. people think of art ne Life After | Sher se and sculpture, but most Death ‘acific Fleet ” ogg lo pg rp Science tong scoffed at the theo _—iIt Is spnounced in London that “ong hong hte nce logical concept ef life after death. !f the Washington disarmament vewlipad Now we see many of the greatest cenforence fails, Great Britain will best materials and skill and scientists, like Sir Oliver Lodge, oeanize » new Pacific flect to be it sincerely, so that it ex- thas the ceal waned on Glagapers. Tho, flect y meets the purpese for utely convinced tis that lo very exists and has intelligence and Will be an offensive weapon of to bee lata rs: the letest pen Do fnfleence ts -‘ Lannelongue, ef Paris, would types of 51 age the universe, 90+ be seelled of today, an be was P0ashie and battle cruisers, when cartecnists caricatared him, British battleships were with An ot carrying © human bead. érawn frem the Far East after ‘Trying to prove that conscious pally “Sey eager er ed ness peraisted after death, be pea Letypre-snegiond criminals, about to be British interests in the Orient was to wink their eyes if they knew <f ‘@ the dapances navy, while General Ledenderfi what was geing on after their im heme waters, Great Britain ce By German Mhevale heads were off. He got bis cmeentrated all her warship the plans of the general winked. — ger. i ae etm Sot to do Now we knew ft ts for the yoo sent dometntd matt stom that most of same reason that frog's legs Kick * tye world war. ‘The British ad aw in a frying pan. miralty now fears no European nrc mavy. Hence, it is able to do : THE ROOSEVELT CREED. velop a new strategy to be based icall Fen ee ieee ag 08 the outcome of the Washing- leer carat ckiees ttinben' 0 one’s mind what to do—and do- ‘08 conference. Great Britain's ing it. maval chiefs have nothing to do Wall Street, according t 1 sciieve tm fearing God end taking With international polities. Their Reed, sang the following § = one’s own part. Dusiness is to have adequate fight- of I Delieve im hitting the line hard § ing craft in the right place for resting the Washington dele BY DR. WME. BARTON _| plagiarism and the evidence of the 4 HEN Grover|deadly parallel column by saying, “1/£ates. The carse will be heavy Cleveland wasiput quotation marks around my|upon any group that may cause whole sermon.” the conference to fail, thru short- But beside the stealing, both the virtuous and the vicious, there is| “shtedness or because of » spirit -|honest duplication of thinking. Great |@f selfish nationalism. minds run in the same channels, and #0 do some other minds. Americantsm ts optimism, P) or your < f gome suggestions acceptable, sent to the president an editorial of his own, containing ‘@mong other things this sentence: “If the old-fashioned almanac could ome back, there would certainly be found among the entries within the Present calendar week, this one or something like it: ‘About this time, look out for speeches about the Pil- 6rims and the Puritans.'” Mr. Cleveland wrote back that he Bad already begun the preparation ef his address, and he quoted a sen- fence from it as follows: “We used to see in almanacs, op certain days of the year upon h we were entering, the pro Phetic words, ‘Look out for rain about these days.’ It would hardly be ‘amiss to find now tn our almanacs Opposite the latter part of December, ‘About these days, look out for the Pilgrims.’” The thought was identical The ‘words were so nearly the same, it Would have seemed quite impossible that the two men should have used THE HOME-KEEPERS HELEN COWLES LE CRON in Contemporary Verse A little dream keeps house with me— Outside, the surge and flow Of city throngs, of wind, of sea— The world the great ones know. But we—we wash the cups and spoons And make the copper shine, And knit, on sunny afternoons, Beside the trumpet-vine, ‘We smile at many a secret joke; We weed the lettuce-bed; ‘We sweep the hearth, and pause to stroke The~spow-white kitten’s head. ‘The neighbors hear our songs, and say, “How queer some folks can be!” ‘They wonder what can keep us gay, My Uttle dream and me, But I am wise, and therefore know, For sewing up @ seam Or keeping cupboard shelves just so, There's nothing lik dream! Try This on Your Wise Friend le oe is proper to say: 11 and 7 and 9 are 28, or Answer to yesterday's: 8 and 6, 3 3 is some actual stealing of , some of it represensibie, and perhaps meritorious. Not many us have many original ideas. We about as well as can be expected ‘we steal wisely. whom we steal may i aes & THE SEATTL TO EVERYRODY; Dear folks, I'm all doned up, you seo, I'm just as proud as I can be, I'm like a newly wealthy bird, who cannot #¢@ the common herd/ until I lamp the crazy guy the) Hd suggested might be I. That homely gink the artist drew, who maybe has a hair or two, and looks as ff, upon my soul, he'd gulped @ watermelon whole, was just the artist's crazy whim—| I really don't resemble him! However, what's the uss to rage? The freak is on another page; while here they've got us all arrayed like circus ladies on pe rede; and we must pity apyone who looks at pots upon the sunt The artivt, tho, is hard to beat T said, “It's up to me to treat.” so since the law prohibits bars, he drew a box of good cigars; and, gentlemen, they all are free—otgp up and have a emoke with ! And girls, from tengto 92, I've something awful slice for you! I'l sive you each @ little kins—the artist ten't in on this! Turn out the light and shut the door, and help yourself to one or more— RERRREKRERKREAEEE EERREKKEEREKEX In closing, lt me not forget to} give my thanks to Mra. Het, who handed me the cruel rap that put my letters on the map. 60 tuke this chicken home to roocst-—a Knock caa always be @ boost! Criga Tenn. MOTHER! Clean Child’s Bowels with “California Fig Syrup” Even a sick child loves the “frulty” taste of “California Fig Syrup.” If the little tongue ts coat- ed, or if your child is listless, cross, feverish, full of cold, or has colic, & teaspoonful will never fail to open the bowels, In a few hours you can see for yourself how thoroughly it works all the constipa- tion poison, sour bile and waste from the tender, little bowels and gives you a well, playful child again, Millions of mothers keep “Califor. nia Fig Syrup” handy, They know & teaspoonful today saves a sick child tomorrow. Ask your druggist for genuine “California Fig Syrup” which has directions for babies and children of all ages printed on bot. tle. Mother! You must say “California” or you may get an iml- tation fig syrup.—Advertisement, Mother, bring home some of Boldt's Milk Bread!—-Advertisement, Men’s and Boys’ Clothing HATS, SHOES, FURNISHINGS One Price—Cash or Credit 1427 Ve Chas. 8 Fifth Av Todd, Mer. On retiring rub spote of dandruff and a morning ure tad ber waser’ ‘Thus cleanden the scalp of dandruff and promotes hair health. nen eee E STAR LETTERS TO EDITOR) Were You From Machias, Me.? Editor The Star I have recently come to Seattle | from the state of Maine and would like to get im touch with people originally ffom Bast Machias. Would you, thru the columns of | interference. your paper, make the request that they write to CHARLES EB. DEMMONS, Bremerton, Wash. General Delivery. Taxing Auto for Parking Space Editor The Star: Referring to RL J. McClure‘ let ter on taxing parked autos, | jning tt; @ tax on each gallon of) gasoline used and on each tire or {tube I buy; then there is $15 @ want to say that a great many of|year for @ Meense and $1 a year} us live where a stregtear line In| |many blocks distant. Also the car owner now pays some taxes, as follows: When he buys the car, be pays the manu facturer’s tax, the transportation tax, a luxury tax and several othors I believe that in my case, I pay about $20 a year personal tax on my car for the privilega of run for a Griver'a Veense for rach member of the family who drives The car owner ts today paying more than his share of the taxen. As far as RJ, McClure ts con:| |. Organizing for Another Massacre cerned he has my permission and I presume that of all other car owners to purchase a car and go scot free as he calls it R H. HENRY, 4035 G0th Ave. 8. W, The Oil Strike in California Editor The Star: I have known your paper for years, and know It to’ be the only Seattle paper that has ever given the labor cause @ square deal. I am inclosing a few facta In regard to the strike on here in the Coalinga and Kean River fields. ‘The conflict between the of) workers and the producers of Southern California ts based upon one single subject—that ts, government signature to & memo randum of agreement. Four years ago the off workers of California organized under the leadership of Walter J, Yarrow. and at the advent of the world war, a federal oil board was created to look into labor condi tions in the California fields. Thig board met with the opera tors and the workers, and in augurated a new system under which the workers would be gov-| United States government. the| erned. Heretofore the workers, laws were 12 hours and an aver age wage of $2.32 a day. The operating companies immediately, at the request of the government and the workers, made a new schedule or memorandum of agree ment, where eight hours were ade the maximum hours a man should work and $4.50 the mip!- mum day's pay, This agreement was in effect one year and was 4 perfect success in every way, On September 1, 1921, the fed- eral ol! board and the workers met in San Francisco to adopt a new wage scale. The operating com panies asked for a $1 @ day cut After several days’ argument th labor organization acceded to the cut, but most of the operating com panies refused to affix thelr signa- ture to any agreement with the ‘The WEDN ISDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1921, Shell Co, and & few small lessees) and 0, league is made up of « signed | percentage of exeervice men and ‘A ttrike was immediately called) the discipline ts perfect. The mop. and every man walked out Sep-|ale of all the strike: ls wonder tember 11, 1921, and to date there|ful and that of the boys on ont. neem, to be no signs of m settle-| port duty cannot be beat. The ment, unless it is thru government| woman's auxiliary is doing great |work. We have a nursing com Law and order committees have! mittes, a needy committee, an en- been organized by the workers,|tertainment committer, a boos whore. duty it 1s to patrol the|committes, @ membership commit highways and fields, and see that|tee and also run @ canteen for the all producers’ property is protect-| strikers and their families, along e4. Violence has been rumored but| with a lot of other duties none bas occurred. This was ety Bakersfield has a hospital and en me by the reporter of The Daily| several other things that we have News of Frisco. | not, but it is a larger place, Will Coalinga bas held on to the old-| you please print what you can of time wild and woolly ways longer| this, as the outside public are not than most towns, but the law and|gettIng the truth about conditions order league has cleaned it wp) here since the strike, until it is almost! MRS, ©. V. CRITCHETT, |a model town. They have a booze Box 124, Otlfields, Cal. committee that makes war all the| (Formerly of Seattle, Issaquah and time on the bootleggers. The I. Everett) jings we do not find any authority ui for such method of overcoming | the enemy, and yet it ts professed to be all done in His name, Think of it; after a lapse of 1909 years we find His avowed servants act |ing as blind leaders of their flocks, and the poor misguided flocks are Editor The Star: With your permission, I appreciate the enclosed Craig statement” being brought be fore the notice of the public thru the medium of your paper, I have given the statement exactly e@s taken from the Edinburgh Weekly | none the less unaccountable for Scotsman, war. multe than are their blind lead Reports from afl other T-lers, for we “closing our ears ravaged countries ¢@ unhappily very much the sam: bdded to them, may eyeopener to the mi who are sitting idly by, waiting for the organization of another maseacre; also to thore who are participating in the preparation for the masracre. The nations say| they crave peace, but we hear and See more of preparation for war. It is worse than ludicrous to hear the shepherds of the Master () praying to imaginary gods to bless battleships, destroyers and all other instrungents of war, “*t| we hear and our eyes lest we The meaning of the glorious “atonement” that Jesus made, can never be understood by any one until they evolve from the brutal and bloody stage. MRS. I. of people L. PETRIE. THE CLIPPING In the Synod hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, at a rally of the Edin- burgh branches of the British Le gion, Earl Craig, the principal speaker, said: ‘At present there are 550,000 ex-service men out of work; there are 1,200,000 disabled exservice men to be cared for: there are 170,000 widows, 18,000 their motheriess children and 400,000 naught, other dependents to be looked In all Jesus the Christ's teach-' after.” to hear them pray that the ef- instruments and prayers of to} forts, opponents may come bd xy *« A) iy SMUsTORY Sa Mi, en iad STANLEY NELSON'S TIRE SHOP TENTH AVENUE GARAGE ROBB'S SERVICE STATION STURGES TIRE & RUBRER COMPANY. INDEPENDENT GARAGE. ... ADMIRAL WAY TLRE SHOP, THE SPRECIELS “SAVAGE” TIRE CO. OUR GEST ASSET IS THE SATISFIED CUSTOMER THE SPRECKLES “SAVAGE” TIRE COMPANY FACTORY BRANCH P 918 East Pike Street roo w) ‘the whole world he is unhappy. 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