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By matt, owt of city, te per mont! ft Washingt 98.00, im the et d for them. them a death-blow. our death of cold.” Your Weak Point show you strong, plump Hawaiians, splendid specimens of health. But real . differs from reel life. The native Hawaiians are a dying race. tion, now being provided, will attempt to get fhe Hawaiians to give up tene- life and return to the open-air existence of their ancestors. Government land will ti to weather and climate has been destroyed. In its place, we have developed resistance against impure water, air and food. City le live in small apartments, cages that would destroy a savage. ws ‘ ‘appears that the white man, as in the case of the American Indian, is civilizing ? by exterminating him. The people of the ukulele land cannot survive the ger and the diseases of congested civilization. y lack the resistance which the white race has been accumulating gradually for ancestors of 500 years ago probably were as healthy and as strong as oxen. if they could reappear in our civilization, changed ways of living would quickly too, would you die quickly if you were whisked back to the rigorous life of pre- centuries. We are coddied now. The least exposure to the elements, and we fhuman body, most delicate of all machines, dévelops and changes resistance or tion to fit environment and geography. a THE SEATTLE STAR Waltor The Star: Few citizens i our apuntry realize that the article which) has risen in cost more than all ofhers i govern ty, state and federakwovernment has inoreaned in greater ratio in the past }10 years more thew any other com modity, thing, orveervice which we buy Legislators esq or imagine some wrong or defect/ which needs curing. Immediately he attempts a cure by the creation af a new commission, All he does iv to aggravate the dis ease, ‘Thus in the conduct of our affairs, we Mave piled commission upon comrivamion, bureaucratic ma ehinery upén machinery, eupernum eraries upon supernumeraries, but in it all fwe have done nothing to put orded, aystem, efficiency or sen. sible buginess dealings In our gow ernmeng affairs. We have lost sight of effiefency and economy tn admin. intrativn of government, and give the |rewaril for political service, rather thany for efficiency in office. 4@ an lustration of the overtap. Dirég, duplication and foxsilized meth- offs built upon precedent, prevailing 1A the federal government practices, | (t is well to quote the following from Editor The Star: I have been watching with Interest the different letters on hunting, and enjoyed very much Mr. Clarke's let ters and replies—elso that of “G. Vv. Ba” Theodore Roosevelt was a fine man; he had his faults; his greatest was his weakneas for hunting. Sev. eral thousands of good Americans are eager to forget the hunting side of Teddy and remember his finer self. Some of the greatest minds today tne New York Ivening Pont: “In one way or another 11 differ ent bureaus have something to do with foreign commerce, and #even with domert commerce, cation of one sort or another, 10 en gage in public health work, 16 tn lehemical research, en are orn loerned with disabled soldiers, 14 with public lands, 24 do surveying and mapping, 22 do engineering re search, 16 are engaged in road con latruction, 26 construct or supervine | putlding# and grounds, nine are con }cerned with aeronautics, seven with | Alaskan affairs, nine with navign tion and merchant seamen, 15 with rivers and harbors, and 19 with hy. draulfo construction.” And what ix true of the govern ment overlapping ts equally Washington. thin state han increased about 800 per cent in 25 years, while the popu lation has increased not nearly so much, The taxpayer has the remedy in his own hands, and he must act or wuffer, and ultimately find public paralysis because of Yuloanized con- nclence. MAUDE SWEETMAN, Theodore Roosevelt, Hunter ourselves to animal food, which In| seldom free from some internal or akin dineane, ‘The man who goes Into the woods and enjoys the beanty and the won- ders of nature is the true lover of the great outdoors, and not the one who goon with a gun to destroy the peace and quiet of it with his warfare upon animals, thinking he saw a deer, how many of ‘The man who kills accidentally, | him have been exeused! Dorg that | | (LETTERS T0 EDITOR] | Cost of Government 16 do edu-| | | true | with all the states, and particularly | Cont of government tn | trating how finely this resistance is adjusted: ‘You live in one locality and are sithy. You move. In the new town, the water does not agree with you. The least ex- : starts you sneezing. Changed sources of food supply upset your stomach. conditions of living call dormant muscles into use, wearying you quickly. unconscious mind sees behind these things and you say, “I'll be all right as soon acclimated.” sickness results from breaking your routine—departing from habitual paths g things against which your body hitherto had pot found it necessary to rear in living conditions and environment should be made gradually. Hawaiians too suddenly. If their transition to the civilized state had been spread out centuries, they would not be a vanishing race. A man who stands on his own feet isn’t told where to get off. The nation to start disarming will be explana- ? You can’t beat a good wife. the @e Brighten railway ciation, where If 9 te the Japs and the war are given he promised to lead us te a deo profteers whe are te defeat the ap much tor whe could help.” purpose of the conference, neth- »~ Willet’s stery is that he and bie § ing could be than that the a amodbe funds are ped nthe whe pogo oe: ere how is anybody going operation was necessary. . Mri. whether there have Elliot has completely recovered Free Speech corrupt practices or her health. Coming Back ‘This is = remarkable story. It ‘The arrests of Mrs. ee emphasizes that many men “atid ticatb1ak tin Seek waar sony to get the entire con women of an abiding faith, and by the New York police, because se with a definite idea of the here they attempted to wdidrecs » pub: after, still live in this year 1921. Bomeone complains that a baby coats almost as much a8 an auto. Well, the baby lasts longer, eny- way. ? ov our yBook — s THOSE EVENING BELLS BY THOMAS MOORE appealing te death, the ‘Those evening bells! those evening befist Adventure, Hiow many 4 tale their music tells eee Of youth, and home and that sweet time When last I heard their soothing chime! Those joyous hours are passed away; And many a heart that then was gay Within the tomb now darkly dwelia, And hears no more those evening bella, , tho it might not save And fo ‘twill be when T am gone— That tuneful peal will still ring on; While other bards shall walk these della, And sing your praise, sweet evening bells. ‘Bays Rev. Elliott: “In our dis- Fess, we both prayed to God that “would send an angel to guide Our prayer was answered. night the angel came, and us that my wife cuuld be ‘ured without an operation. We Were overjoyed and made an ap- “pointment with the angel st the ° * A Try This on Your Wise Friend A man who scalded his hand, unconsciously mentioned the names of three authors. Who were they? Answer to yesterday's: Don't put all your eggs in one basket. - LAUG are against hunting, and some of the } bring back those who have perished? greatent statesmen are veretarians | There ts a lot of unhappinens in the Think this over: Doctors and others| world because MEN THINK THEY interested in health issues biame| ARE SPORTS WHEN THEY KILL | ROY C. PRICE, Care Pender St. Vancouver, B.C. Children Soliciting for Charity meat for cancer and « lot of other | Cordially, Where there is #0 much fruit, iia, Editor The Star: jm a familiar way, in their seal to Why are amall girs allowed te! soll thie or that. solicit money on the streets? A case in point ta the little girt Why. in a city with thousstds of}at Madrona, who, while selling drug fiends and thousands of un-| chances for a “candy raffle” may scrupulous men and women, do we | jose her own life. In the money send out fittle children to make an} ty, church or #o- appeal for funds for any charity? Children thus comminaioned ge) Home in the place for little chit everywhere, having no fear and no! dren and we ought to safeguard knowledge, You have seen, as we all|them by prohibiting them entering have, attractive young giris in thelr any field of activity that will warp “teens and little ones of seven ap-|or mar, if not kill, the individual. proach the strangers on the street,! AG. Slashing the Trees in the Parks | Editor The Star; To watch thé vast numbers of) speaking for. antomobiles trundiing along to and Bol ny Sone: to know the park iia, one might | board ts denuding them all of trees? fr ng pare gt ora a univs| ‘The park beard and the. summer inhabitants without a car: but there | tourists need fire wood, doubtice. of us who have no cara | Hut what te @ park without trees? Ping od air by walking thru the| D9 you know how it hurts, walking through Seattle's beautiful parks, to run acroen cords and cords of freah- cut wood, to hear the ring of axes cutting into the heart of the trees you love? I am not the onty one who ing because the park board (in ite anxiety to pander to motorists only) jcompletely ruined one corner of | Woodland park by cutting down every big tree and leveling off the firm, top soil, The rains are play.| ing havoc with the exposed soll, and campers give the soft, muddy «pot |& wide berth. | Clean out the underprush, but leave the great trees that make our | parks so beautiful! Woodland park above the car tracka has not enough tehade in summer for comfort, Now they have started on Roosevelt park! Fult course dinner, Tie, at Beldt's Served § to 8p. mm Custamers Will Send Heme for THANKSGIVING A Cheice, Big, Fat Salmon or Halibut | weighing 7 to 9 pounds. Delt. ered and guaranteed by Amert can Railway Express Company to arrive in prime condition at any express office in the Can we send one for you to the folks or friends at home? Pacific Salmon Co., Inc. Main 5637 Piew 1 Foot of Yesler Way MRS. WILLMAN parks, And it's the parks I am} , ELLINGTON "COAL 7 Dear Folka: Tomorrow, I am giad to say, Ill take a little holiday, and give my welt and you a rest from drumming funds to fill the chest; and I can let my trusty pen be idiotic once again, But yet, before I take my cane, it's up to me to sign docren—to take my pen and write my name, and thus officially proclaim that some of you have joined the cian, “The Loyal Brotherhood of Man.” And aa I write them, 1 shall hope you'll follow out their line of dope, and foster, every way you ean, the fellowship of man to man, till pres udictal folly ends, and everyone can meet an friends, Let's emulate the friendly fou! who seen the doughnut—not the hole! Let's learn to view our fellow man with all the friendliness we can! There's lots of good in every guy, and we can find it if we try! For tn the world there are, think, a million different kinds of mink: and he who seems a hopeless cuss, is apt to think the same of vm; but in the bottom of the heart, ex tremes are never far apart Be keep this underneath your hat, for this is what I'm driving at— whenever you may think of me, for |@et the many faults you fee; just and noftly ay, that keep them dark, “Poor geerer—he was, born way!” BROTHERHOOD OF MAN FUND This department accepta contribu- tions for charity in any amount. In appreciation of your help, Avridge Mann will send you @ special letter —signed ‘n everything—which he calls a mombership decree in “The Loyal Brotherhood of Man.” All undersigned contributions will be sent to the Beattie Community Chest fund. Those who prefer to| make a direct contribution to a spe ecified charity, rather than thru the) Community Chest, may so specify and their contributions will be sent an directed. acknowledged: Wi Children’s Heme 1.50 Ryther Home .. 8 5.00 Today's contribation— Commanity Chest funéd— Harry Totten $1.0 No name .. . 100 _giecereqneniansiieipnocnenspsietenatnaenansetiaeet # good as being 60 miles out city, but not now! Soon, I suppose, they wil straight 4n the course of the exquisite brook in Ravenna park and brick It up, alice eames German parka! In an- other year or two our wonderful wildwood parks with thetr fragrance of olf wood and molst, shaded trails, will be aa prim and well groomed as well-kept cemeteries. And as cemeteries are gruesome with memories of the dead, our parks will be sad with memories of the great pines and spruce that are dead and gone. May I suggest that the park board and also the summer tourists camping in Woodland be furnished | FREE to! with gas or electricity cook with? Anything to save just a few of our wondrous big trees! Very sincerely yours, M. RH. Young and old quickly learn to dance at Bright's, 1604 4th.—Ady. } TESTIFIES to Medicine for Girls and Women Hamilton, Ohio. —‘‘Ihad such awful pains in my back I could hardly stand ion my feet and | was never without headache. If Comes Clean This specially prepared cok- ing coal is thoroughly hand- picked and screened at the mine—rescreened at our local plant and again by the dealer ame you absolutely clean coal, More Heat for the Money Besides being uniformly clean Cassidy Wellington Coal ranks exceptionally high in heat units and low in waste —keeping your monthly coal TTT TTT iii iioii TT ousework. beso have hemor- every two hae rey and drag- gin -down is. I had been feelin, idly for three and had two o! the best doctors in the city, but I gy getting worse and only weighed 1. is. 1 saw your advertisement and took eight boxes of Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable ©. ind Table: four bottles Lydia E, Pinkham ng = your wig 5 oly no- ticed an ‘overmen away. Nowl ‘weigh 188 pounds and feel fine. Everybody tells me how well I look and asks me what J took and I alwaya ray, ‘Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetab! Compound, the best medicine in the world for any sickness to which girle omen are subject.’ I willalways a word for your medicine.'’ Mrs. Joseru WILLIMAN, 722 South 9th Street, Hamilton, Ohio. Advertisement, Delivered by bills surprisingly low. Guaranteed by Us Dealers and If your dealer cannot y yeu—phone us With IRVIN S. COBB---Starting Next Monday He Will Tell a Funny Story Every Day in the UAATSSUAUUS SAGE In nnn mmm Post-intelligencer | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1921. Panag en Saked he Ae THE SWITCH ENGINED BY DR. WM. KE. BARTON | Iker that a9 yet we are not om — 8 OM ETIMES /of the y that when we real travel, and Ijly get « nd ling freight, spend many it will be solemn and nedute evic nights subject to the tender mer cies, such am they grems than ig are only pick up the sleeper from Kalamazoo. — aAvertined when we ft the Pull) Vor the switch engine, tho it be @ man Company./worthy and industrious and com And I sometimes |mendubls factor in human progres, wake in ¢he/is not that which furnishes the #up night when the tained power he long grade ang train hath the dy pull. reached a horefe tion. starting, 1 And it happeneth often that ® | yi) june *, when a food cause te plaud the speed with jawiteh engine cometh up behind, and | ¢,, tus eee my ref be Basen 1 walt jeatcheth hold of two or three ears,| gory certit S Ome at a Janc runneth away with them an tho |», Pt Fg the jit were an automobile bandit. And it | w noving |puffeth and it snorteth and it goeth | fant, but it goeth not far, | For presently it runneth upon a |sidetrack and leaveth a sleeper. And then it runneth over to another ride track and picketh up a sleeper. And sometimes it cutteth out a chalr-car. or taketh on a diner. And these op. jeration doth it perform with com-| |mendabie industry, and no unfue modenty, For it saith an it morteth about— | It is up to me to make up this! train in 20 minutes, and behold it ran in five minutes late, and the old man wit! be red in the face if he pull hot out on time; therefore must I get busy, and cvt out two cars and set in three, and what happeneth unto the |train after that belongeth not unto, |me, and I should worry. Now this process fooleth the Inex- perienced traveler, For he heareth the snorting, and feeleth the rapid motion, and he saith, behold, now are we going some, And just then bis car bumpeth up against the Cedar Rapids sleeper, and driveth sleep from his eyes and slumber from his | l eyelids. ‘ i | But this process fooleth me not. | When the train stoppeth in the night, | and we tart up suddenly and with |rapid motion, and with much snort. | ling of the engine, then know I that | |we are running down into the yards | {with two gr three cars, to pick up |sleeper from Onhkosh, or to leave one |for Oconomowoc, And 1 prepare for the bump. | Now there be good men who come |to me to promote good causes. And |there be some who hook onto every new movement that pulleth into the/ junion depot, and haul it up and down ithe main line and the adjacent sid lings, and with much puffings an- ounce the near arrival of the mil- Nenniurm. | And these be useful men. I know not how without them we should ™make up our trains of organization and achievement. But I am not wholly fooled by the whoop and hur. | rah; neither do I altogether deceive myself with the inital speed of these divers and sundry enterprises. ja Horlicks ‘A SOUL MESSAGE” (Beata Free) Dr. Jennie Johnson will lectare on “Health” at Evergreen ball mday, 2p. m., and Monday, 720 p, m., at American Masonic 1, 1923% First Ave, on “A Message.” Soul AT THE COnNISH Rey Street at Harvard Avemse The Cornish Players A Repertory Company in Three One- Act Plays “THE FLOKIST RHO” by Winifred Mawkridge SEEN” and “OVERTONES by Alice Gersten’ OPENING THANKSGIVING NIGHT ‘Thursday and Vriday Evenings 8:20 “UN = Nev. 24 and 25, Der: 1 and 3 haterday Matiness a: 2:20 Nev. 26 and Der, 3 ‘Tickets, We to $1.00 Season Tickets, 6 Predections, es 7 & Co and at The Cornish Will Preach @ Sermon on Sunday Morning Entitled “A BLOODLESS GOSPEL IS GERMANIC RATIONALISM” In the Evening He Will " Discuss the Subject “HERESY LOWERS STANDARDS” Seng Service et 7115 om Come to the Men's Bible Clase at 9:30 @ m. & D. 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