The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 23, 1922, Page 6

r 0% Ait Ht is [ % de i! tH eke : é g E t ft mit t Fee i I | aqlt tj ; ; f rt | j | Hl l i ? if rt i ! ri ici ; , i i il 330k F ii if rr ! for the seventh time. Wonder ghe knows every seventh mar- fn this country is o failure? eater Than Zolumbia Basin reclamation project even ex- our own Columbia basin im size is under way in “The worlds greatest dam, the Benar, is being rushed to comple ‘tion on the Blue Nile river, 2,000 south of Khartoum, where Kitchener became famous. This dam will bring under irri- | gated cultivation 3,000,000 acres of land, now idle. It wil & swarm of factories, mightier the Pyramids. Ancient way of conquering a territory was to enslave the in fs, Modern man’s great ‘Ponquests harness nature's forces ‘and free human labor, Building ‘ome big dam is 4 greater victory than winning 199 Waterioos. , Again we ask the phone com- any for a boul: showing the wrong | fumbers to call to get the right ones. | “Tlarding’s Address § Rimple.”— \ headline. Y “White House.” A man who owen everthing to Ma wife docan't always pay. Maybe Will Mays can take hts marines to Hollyirood. Tots of public offices are used tor dinaed purpones, The Se By out of etty, fe per tm the at 88 for © mo ¢ Washi was the most prosperous in its history. industrial concerns were bumping the bumps. in 1921 earned, before taxes, $7,008,564, or $28.03 a share, cash and a 10 per cent stock dividend, the latter possessing a market value of The company also reports various improvements in its balance sheet. these achievements of the Gillette concern, to find a useful hint or two. how did the Gillette company make its 1921 ? Just how has it made EVERY year’s business for the Mast decade show a over the preceding year? effective salesmanship. By intensive, intelligent advertising. 1921 was the Gillette company deterred from introducing its improved razor by fact that general business conditions were bad? It was not. Emphatically not. In- it increased its already large advertising appropriations, heightened its selling ef- “stepped on” the old machine—and broke all records, fie Northwest products are going to establish the same sort of reputations as ners when they show the same good business sense. There is business in the coun- of it—for the firm that has the courage and the determination to get it. le Northwest products are of high quality; there is none better made in many They can be sold as cheaply as Eastern goods after the latter pay the freight. we need now is high-power salesmanship applied to their marketing. The Star to Seattle factory managers a study of Gillette methods and methods of ‘aggressive Eastern companies whose names are household words. advertising prowess that has made them powerful will put Northwest products tem the same grand scale. same time. When a man tells a girl her dresses are too short a hen a Factory Steps Out Front you notice the annual report of the Gillette Safety Razor Co.? Its 1921 busi- Interesting record for a period when Cupid moves on to the next victim. Giving hospital patients confiscated booze is one | nanor The star: way to keep them. You've gotsto look sharp to cut much ice. Important discovery: A way In Omaha, Earl Mynster, 11 has been found to determine the years eld, startled his father by era of chickens as soon as they telling him that be had sqgn hateh from eggn Previously, the part ef an ocperatiog performed chick bad te be at least ots weeks on him fer sppendicitia, ‘This discovery te of creat goon, details of the operation @ farmers, They sew cam be dint tock place 39 minutes fier cortaim they are purchasing pub the ether made him uncenscioun ete &f they want to produce eExy Yet be had sever witnessed an of cocherels if they are raising § eperation chickems fer food A member of The Star ciaff & Discovery ts announced by De. acquainted with so woman, Leslie C. Dunn ef Storrs expert merty 2» leading Seattle singer, ment station, Connecticut Agr+ who, when undergoing threat eultural college operation, lived thru a similar ex One hundred years age abeut perience. afl that was known ef chickens New Mynster te dead was that they laid eggs and were paychic experts are discussing geod to eat, case, Did his spirit leave In bundreds of theusands of bedy on ‘the operating branches of knowledge, man to wuich the operation, then day knows 1,000 times as much Some think that’s what sbout nature's as the during sicep, the spirit wandering in i! : i (The Strattera Ce) THE SYLVAN MUSICIAN | “The Poets @f the Future’ | j GEOGRAPHIC PUZZLE BY CYRIL A. LINGEMANN High tn his forest organ loft ‘The musing wind now gently wrests From thousand pipes a music nett And croons above the empty neat» Anon he stings of bygone Spring, When first a eweeter music thrilied From «lv'ry throats upon the wing And all the fragrant arches filled. Now wistfulty he steals adown A vagrant sunbeam's steep descent, And rustles o'er the flagging brown In quest of other instrument, He tarries by yon underbrush— A harp that sighs beneath his hand— He scarcely breaks the solemn hush Within that solemn forest land, Now mptes he deep beneath the trees One lone weet blossom lingering there Soft fingering all its petal keys He plays upon that keyboard falr. And up and off he wanders on In restiess mood the forest o'er And pen: y he humg anon Sweet snatches of quaint woodland lore. NIWERS GAL~—G + BANK - kK + Ye ALBANY: Pubiioned Datty by The Mar Publishing Om Phone Main eeee It paid a Pacific Northwest manufacturers business surpass its 1921 a> Rg SS RS RD A PR ED “New India” weekly, I read, “At the Princeton asks parents not to give students autos. You can’t burn gas and midnight oil at the THE |Ieditor The Star: j | Beattie should appreciate The Star, ithe only paper not owned by “the wang.” which fearlennly pub lishes the truth. Your article, “Bear. | ing Springs @ Newberry,” eauned Voloanic action on the part of this aad jehiet and he disminned the two dry jeauad officers, tho he dia not know a thing about the facta tn the nse, j#o he anid. ) put these men back to work, as many identical cases the past year SEATTLE |to conditions for months. |running around the country looking Now will the etvfl servies commis. | at STAR LETTERS i EDITOR Watch the Civil Service Board Officers and help clean up that ring at headquarters? Caldwell could de so by appointing men on the civil service board who would not put Inw violators back on the force over the chief's head and encourage existing cond!Uonn at headquarters. An to the federal man, Stetwon— his offices superior has been awake Instead of boundary line, run tn boos puld «tert in at the tmaginary where the booties by the carioad, he or two? [home and not go any further, and Why does net our absent mayor |clean up first, wupport the chief when be fires such D. FLIEMMING, 1405 Third ave Sex and the Other Elements Editor The Star: be found in the length of their airts Anewertng your editorial, “Who'r or the height of thelr stockings. Smutty? all about knee-length jnkirts, Mpeticke, jam, a depraved jetage and biase “young things,”| |would aay I do not bellewe one generation to be any different from another, 1 do not believe the text of virtue ts lrotied stocking. (1 do not be! lthere t ¥ more lust ip a land of lfomale cigaretemokers than in # land of pmimeinging and Sunday observances. 1 have a profound conviction that nex th not neceanarity “wmutty”; that |thoughts concealed are not necemar. | fly healthy thoughts: that clothes sare wil m matter of rela women will slwaye be tivity boo” about the so-c Do we accomplish virtue by cover ing up? Is there not too much “ta Ned relations be tween boys and girls, Mappers and youngsters, men and women? Are not both rexew posseased of minds and may they not meet on other than physio! grounds? And may they not honestly seek one another on such & basi? Why this #ynonym jot sex with wickedness? lahook at Why this the discovery that girlie have lege? Bo have pianos and centt pede. If the emphasis were placed on art, beauty, fairdealing between the individuals, or on strength, skill, agi ity, or harmony, would not the mat- desired by men, and that the meas |tor of sex arrange its own perspect ure of their attractiveness te not toll and take its own place? G. G. Gandhi and Freedom in India Paltor The star: Just a word abowt Mahatma Gandhi and the progrem of true Mherty tn India Gandhi! hae all India either for or againet him. In the January 14 twoe of the Madras ‘All-India Congres,’ Mr. Gandhi came to the rostrum, clad only in @ loin cloth.” This is the correct} style for all ambitious, adepta, Tobacco I noticed in your tmrue of the toth to selecting teachers for Tooserelt high school who do not smoke; I presume men teachers, Mra Noble B. Hightower wooms to be the leader of the oru- (nade. | | approve not allowing teachers to amoke during schoo! hours, but what right does anybody have to forbid! janyone to do what he pleases after! e g if ! il j 7 fl i i $ tebe A t t § 4 i i se E F 3 8 i. Kiddies. What next? I emoke « pipe or cigar, ally, and I don't want anybedy to) come to ma, saying I can't emoke. 1 don’t approve schoolboys amoking. but when It comes to grown people .. If you eat too much | ft will give you Indigestion or con | etipation; if yeu drink too much it} iwi give you stomachacha, and s0| it ts with everything. A person should stop when he reaches the lim it; that i@ his or her personal liberty. I never used Nguor in any form, jand it was the best thing that ever | happened when we got rid of the! saloons, but what has our preeent |prohibition taw done to our country? | It makes us the laughing stock of | |the world. It has made a bunch of |hypocrites, home-Drewers, booties: ‘gers, criminals; made more business for our lawyers, and made a score of drug addicts, which is far worne, I think, than lauor, beenuse a drug! addict is doomed to the devil and to/ jheth | | Me for a free and uneelfiah United | | States, WILLIAM B LILE, | 902 B. 70th at. | Zoos Have Defender Here! | ditor The Star: { I would like to state my optnion along with L. M. Clarke and P. A. Kline about the soo. I am a great admirer and friend of wild animals and birds, My Interest has been greatly cultivated by being around where I could study them and their habits in my spare time. I wonder if Messrs. Kline and Clarke ever stopped to think of the thousands, yes millions, of people who would never see euch things were it not for the noo. And If Mr. ine goes there to mourn about these things, I hope not. If #0, did they ever stop to think how long it | would be before these animals and birds go to the way of the bison, and passenger pigeon It is only a question of years be fore the prong-horned antelope will | be extinct. These animals and birds! | simply cannot live In their wild state lany more, when there are no many | | people ready to keill therm for trophies | of the bunt and tell how they got them. IRVIN GORGE, 4272 Woodland Park Ave “big” stories meored medicinemen and meamtaha in India. De Valera claimed to be the mavior of Ireland He was & @reamert A visionary idealist! But when it came to the daily drudgery of common sense, the Irish chose the hard-headed Collins and Griffith De Valera was too much of & Jefferson Davis! A secexsionist and disuniontat' So Gandbt erties alond for utter seceasion and disunion. He wants France: Her Danger; Why She Is Timid BY AMATEUR ECONOMIST ‘The question that looms the cent in Engtand’s life ts com- meroa, the trading of manufac tured goods fer food and raw materiain This commerce ts Bogiand’s very life and bas been for hundreds of yearn France has ne economic ques tien cf such tmpertanca, for E pe other nafon, emept the Ui Staten, hae the nat ural advaniages thet Yrance haa Her tertile fetas turnteh feed : k il it i [ it RE Ts forests gtve her a considerable amount of tumber. This very abundance of patural wealth man. His pamion for his na- tion's safety ts his dominant motive, We have few traditions tn the United States ag to national pol fey. The principal ones are our polley of avoiding foreign alll anons, and the Monroe doctrine. No one can claim with assurance that these policies have been vital to our national life in the past; but for all that, these pol- ictem have become macred to us. To suggest that we vary a little from thelr past Interpretation causes the strongest critteiam. Tf this is true of our feeling to- ward these policies, how much stronger must be the French. man’s passion for his nation to prepare for this agelong strug gle? When the allies wanted us to join the rest of the world In an attempt to put an end to war we wettied back In our hole and re- fused at first to come out. Now the truth is that we have never suffered from any foreign alll ance in the past and that a great many of our wisest statesmen fee] that we can no longer keep to ourselves as we have, or as we think we have, in the past Nevertheless, we are loath to take this step. In all honesty. can we blame the French for listening to the volees of the tra- ditions of thousands of years of bitter experience, when we can- not make up our minds to only the alimht broadening of one of our cherished polities? T can understand why France refuses to greatly reduce her army until the rest of the na tions will agree to help her if attacked by Germany, but if I was a Frenchman I am afraid that it would be hard for me to understand why friendly Amer. {ca would not promise to come to France's ald in time of necenwity. Truly Delicious! “"SALADA” "= El A. Is Without Doubt “The Best", Sold in Sealed iM. & H.C, COOK, TEL. ELLIOTT 0350, DISTRIBUTORS! atatataTaaTas"aT sate" e"ea" aaa" as a"s" aaa “a"s® Packets Only 1922 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, AWRIDGE MANN. | Today's word ie VANQUISH. It's pronounced—vang kwish, The Seatth Dear Girls with | laccent on the firet «yliable. ; It means—to conquer, to Gefeat, to I judge, from what I've seen, you have @ @rouch at nicotine beat, to win over, for as to bigh echools, you declare, “We want no emoking teachers It comen from—Latin “vincere,” to theref And after while, before you're thru, we'll have a «noke conquer jens nation, toot It's uned tke A smokeless nation, I should say, is really pretty far eway; but ltroope gave the a! teachers who enchow the weed, you claim to be a present need; vanquishing the ( and so I think, beyond # doubt, I ought to try to help you out. pe I chance to know & dandy pair, who never mmoke or chew or swear; they both are very, very nice, and haven't any kind of vies, tho one’s an atheistic ~uy—the other, gosh! how he ean let Now, don't misunderstand me, please-—I'm net condemning men ike theas, I merely say I'd like to bet that none of us is perfect yet, and many men that I have seen have greater fauite than nicotina. Bo I suggest you try to find the kindly beart, the bonert mind- the woul with Jastios, faith and truth, to guide the nation's grow. ing youth—for these ere things that make the man, apart from any smnoking bant this — “American | “India te new on the road to home |rule. Her legislatures, for the first | time in centuries, wield real power —power growing stronger day by day. Her sons can now form citizen armies so that home defense may accompany home rule, and the | Prince of Wales is to open the In- |dian ‘West Point’ where Indian youths will be trained for t | king’s commissions.” True Indian | Patriots stand for the partnership | of India and England. For freedom \for India won by constitutionai means. When India is ready she would be free within the empire, an are Australia, Canada and Ire an India as separate and imperial|tions of Hind men, women and | ina as «pugnacious Japan, “Goodbye | children. And finally, Japan will be England!” he says, Now this has|nppealed to as India's only GenGi ante for Geet sition mvior. 1 t already brought @ religious war t#|We already know that Japan plans > Blagg ee et ms ness “seeavene: the Malabar coast. There the|a united Orient as against the white Mohammedan “Mopias” seize the|races. Japan is as ambitious cot ba agp ye saben -suly Sad a, onpperee Hindus by the throat. “Repeat.” |ever was Prussia or Austria. Let] vase friend of Charies Bradiaugh, they ery, “There is but one God.) Japan unite the 706 millions of Robert Ingerso Herbert Spencer and Mohammed is His prophet! India and China, and what will be | ocjey Mesene, Sart Mace, Berks If you refuse, dig your own grave | come of the freedom we won from|.i4 gnaw and all socialists who be and we will bury you.” They have | Attila the Hun, in the recent world | ioe in the application of the Gold killed scores of Hindus, raped the | wart ae akate edenes died ie women and looted their homes, Gandht publishes “Yeung India*| 1 my view of liberty-in-India, ; ps These Mohemmedans desire the|as his official organ. Ax» against) follow mnch a veteran warrior for ald of the fanation: Afghana What|him, Mre. Annie Besant publishes{ freedom as Annie Besant, as against can be the result? An awful re |the Madras “New India” the emotional {dealist—Gandhi ligious war, with the death of mil Mrx Besant says in New India: JOHN WESLEY HOLWAY. 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