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terprive Asm and United Bervien The Seattle Sta By mall, out of city, be per month; 2 montha $1.60) montha 1.76) ' tm the state ef Washington Outside ef the sta $4.48 for § montha, or 5.00 per year, By carrier, elty, & & month School Expenses Increasing (From the Voters’ Information League Bulletin) Girt Boys’ Grade High Parental Parental Por Pupil Per Pupil Per Pupil Por Pupil ending June 30, 1920... ..+---<--.-$ 92.28 $143.85 $396.81 $564.74 ending June 30, 1921........ «+ $109.91 $163.06 $748.16 $434.39 You may not be able to tell the educators how to educate, but you are competent to sil them how much of your money they may spend. Watch the Costs. REGISTER 1D VOTE. Why We Are Only Scrubs SCRUB STOCK IS DOOMED!” _ So runs a headline. “stock” refers to cattle, hogs and chicks; not humans. are declaring war on unfit beasts and fow! on the farms, scrub cow eats as much as a good cow, but she does not give so much or such od milk. A scrub hen eats as much as a good hen, but she is stingy with eggs. There re few chops and little lard in a razor-back hog, which has, nevertheless, a voracious Washington and Ore- give much intelligent thought to the breeding of animals, but no thought at I to the breeding of humans. i you had a long-legged racing mare, would you breed her to a Percheron? If you you would get a colt that could neither run fast nor pull a heavy load. -you cross a setter with a pit bull? If you did, you would get a pup that neither fight nor point a bird. have, perhaps, a son. You are, perhaps, a lawyer and son of a lawyer. Do you, m, seck as wife for your son the daughter of a lawyer so that they may bring into ye world more and better lawyers? You do not! do you do in this matter? If you have any control over son at all, which is Georgia has a peach king. We thought all Geor- gia peaches were queens. Blessed are the poor in spirits for they shall have no bootleg raid. All the world hates a hater. you a great deal. Mental head off the wrong man and don't even try to find out . improve the right man, The ‘she bas » healthy body! Salvation world needs mental fitness more get SCRUB STOCK! Leading American psychologisis§ than it needs anything elise, If been reading = beok have organised « corporation to the pxychologists can develop ef- “The Rising Tide of Coler,” vel! advice on how to fit the right ficiency by mental means, civilize Pret, an inte the right bs Gen will seon have forgetian the be 1S te estimated that © every lenses of the great war. yet = bedy tm the United States were rise up and wert right piace, Amer A men may hove bufterwild on baad ” pac Pridey ond yet hove « ttle eppe tew's wealth would be increased BY ties jor becfsteah on @ ruccecding ruthless 70 billion dollars yearty, That ts gunday. There ts 0 particular Ss comm te say, the sverage annual fam reason why Ae should be denied she wipes fly income would be $3,500 more >¢e/#ieak merely because he has had buttermile, an ch | then ft te (In reply toe query as te how again. If modern psychology can 8 much the democrats wented, tohen, men introduced med complish only a small part of having hed representation at the and sanitation In Africn and this ideal, the grinding fear of , @7™ament conference, they ware wiping epidemics. And poverty asking for representation on the a will be forever driven’ jpcign debt funding commission) _ Pye ber ier ek from "Ve world. Senator Williams (D.), Mian, of people t Sted. ‘There is no reason te scoff at nm ci very soon they will the experiment as an ineffectual For the which sake I suffer these per Grete, Progiens i silataalle inge? “nevertheless, fom net and America, only by increased production. By udaed bad om permuted’ thee and yellows breed fast whatever process the right men fe ix able to keep that which I whites. This is beenuss, ang the right jobs are brought eve committed unto Mim against are scrubs, they are “serub- — tocether, production will be in. ‘2! day.—d/, Tim 18. Scrubs breed indiscrimi- creased and the world will be the platy fhites have education. gainer No man ever sank under the dur- den of the gay. It is when tomor- row's burden is added to the burden sitive to correction and training. °/ today that the wright i more Mode hol i than a mon con bear. Newer loed b mm psychology is rapidly se yourseis 20.—George MacDonald. quiring knowledge of the laws of — mental processes. Hevolutionary A scarcity of ea-unemployed is results are certain to follow, ‘Ported. once humanity submits to volun | Sf tary mental discipline. No magic formula is possessed by the psy- The human mind is highly sen | LEARN A WORD THE SEATTL APetter from AIVRIDGE MANN Dear Avridge Mann clever gar You Everett wwat me while any « Dear Nettie ‘am rough, and hand here, can treat becnune the chance f ert Joy real as real can be, mall; I by from you vince you thenle pe You're not susp Editor The Star: History always repeats.” Member of three strong inlernational unions and low with great Interest the threatened coal miners’ strike. The success of the werker In de manding a wage seale depends en- tirely upon the #olld unity of the worker against divided opporttion hn LL. Lewis making a colosa! mistake when he Insists on every op. erator being preeént, and threatens jto shut down every .mine if they jdon't all meann, public opinion should and will be aguingt bisvorganiaation which will certainly,go down to de If the operators in"the district of 111 hols are aquare;¢why punish them! t know how I envy you, for you can eay just what you think, wa there's nothing else for us to da, I'll hand @ swat to you I'm peeved to have you make the break that qu are fake; the mail I get from friends unknown, ts quite the great 1 own, and you may know that all you #ee are just as rus, too, chief executive of one) 1 grow suepiciours that, these letters you quote are mortly fie titious; but I want to tell you Just the eame, I think it's a mighty and our plumplah friend old and be can and stew poor dubs just ait NETTIE D. e It's #0 sweet of you to envy me and Mr, True, because we both ‘em any kind of stuff. And «0, my dear ed letters all And #0 ft leaves me feeling pale to have you my T fake my that T have faked this note but if you are, just write again, and maybe I'll con LETTERS EDITOR Says Lewis Is Mistaken for the sins of the other operator, or even if one mine is on the pquare As @ union man who bas been al with the men, why shut dowo that mine? They have the Bastern district, the Central district and the Western t Bach should have its own conference and make its own agree mont, aa it has always successfully | done. Hight ts right and should wrong no man The coal miners’ trike in Scot and, ngland and Wales was called all at ond as far an the miners * concerned it was the greater defeat they ever withstood Now our short-sighted brothers here in Amer © follow In the footsteps ca wan foat and disruption; it will take five|of those same failures ———ewnenrnennns | YOR to wel back, to where he is now. | failure. me Our Textbooks and Tobacco be polite and neat, nor would we I am the mother of twe grown expect a profane teacher to tncul tons, have taught for 16 years and cate habits of reverence, = sti) teaching.c” Then how can we expect a amok Now, if someof the men and er to teach our modern hygiene? who argy worried for feor| When boya or girix, see older per a give up, the weed or lowe and honor using tobacco, what their teaching jObs will set them-|can we expect of them? selves to work .ind have the text) Lat us do one thing or the other jbookea*on hygiene revised, they will) Hither say, “It's right, boys and jbe taking a bong step toward the girin: father amokes, Ghall we my jend for which they seem to be) mother or sister’) and he gets along working. fina.” or else iets live up to the But as tong as there books are) mchool tiws regarding the teaching what they are, gtve we teachers that|of (he effects of tobacox example is Rive up to them or approximately e0.| the greatest factor ia the teaching. A teacher who & beortsh and gevenly cannet tesch children to MEA IDA M. BEST, Boohorniah, Wash What Is Ethics? Editor The Star In some profensions we hear (he this quention: word “ethical” uned freely, and ft the school teachers to Initiate and) Which Ships | Do We Plan to Subsidize? | BY AMATEUR FCONOMIST j ‘The war has; been over « and a half yearn, and as regards & merchant marine policy, we have just tei during this time, We have paid out apveral | hundred mill dollars ts; the, ea | " always exceeded the | by a starting am laid a great many of our ships sand years have chologists. illegal. But it poeta ologin| Long practice and EVERY DAY ighé. exerclas ee tn. Tule of thumb observations have { J) J. & the cation of led to the establishment of | | | sg ow $ [Sar own kind as we do in the Mmenial tests which have proved | i andes et a en's - Propagation of the creatures of 1" "| poo oe Sy Ee | | wet nie the barnyard. rea aes cing atecrea| BUFDORS wit . ? $$$ Persons unsuited to their work, 4 u t re t Harding, they say, ts the bert then temperamental unfitness or It comes from—Latin “dirigeret| mptinh ? man in Washington Iie inadequate techniq abound | to steer. : } t (Pee be, because he docen't pay rent. everywhere. ‘The laws of psy. It's used Ike this—“The Roma, n fh : 3 - a Judge Landis wit give att nis “holosy undoubtedly can help wanders four © r iBttention to baseball. The Star's | —————— es to # eo the fice boy plans to do the same. | 7 milion t : et os money for the privileme A man gets into trouble marry- za caren of wool from ing treo wives. fome get into trou- Aust a to England? Die marrying one. | Tt looks to me an If there are ae | Just two main reavons why we Many 2 man who is a good shot | want a merchant marine and this world hopes he will miss fire only two. They are, first, we the next. know that if we were to go to | war that we would have to have | ships to carry mipplies to our | fighting navy. if we are to have a navy we-niso must have in reserve these trarimport ships Second, we know that Ar HERITAGE MARTHA HASKELL CLARK brought me all my heart’s desire, A hut beside the wind-ewept scrovs, BY The years hi The turt-roo soodman’s hand in mine before the fire, hild of ours asleep upon my knees, Ana te, my heart ts aching, aching, lue =j ay flocks slow graze, Retore the door our new-lam f The oaken cupbourd full store of food, to your druggist aml ive, ance our days - To 1 on s heart to gratitude, Stops Pain Instantly Mattes And yet—ah, hark—the moorland ponies neighing The simplest way to end a corn ig jay. A touch stops the pain in- | Stantly. Then the corn loosens and fomes out. Made in two forms—a Colorless, clear liquid (one drop docs | it!) and in extra thin plasters. Use whichever form you prefer, p! or the liquid —the action is the same Safe, gentle. Made in a world-famed watory. Sold by all druggists, iy the turning where the brooding tent And thru the furze a band of ¢ With z jong and leaping « res t ing ther A mask I fain must ret before my eyes When wakes the first faint whisper of the Spring nd soft, emoke-blurred porne echo skies lasters I my gypey soul a ne. For see—ah, God—the white roads pleading, pleadi wings high a-swerve, Porreculetie Bane & Black. Chicoas, D ru the heather and the bracken vagrant-leading ee nets book, * Corr To the land @ Wandered Heurts beyond the curve can business often’ has #uffered | in the past when we had to. pend entirely on’ foreign a! to carry gods to for markets; we must have a certain number of ships to offer a he our en ing hand to our export bust ness, But when these two |} counts are covered, let England. {| Japan and Germany do the } earrying on the ocean if they ean do it cheaper than we can Just how many ships we should have to offer thi tection I do ” prohably two, three or four hundred of sibly two or three million tons could be subsidized old re turns on the y invested, but certainly we are not going to make the attempt to subst dize the thousa of ships that we own at the present time Isn't it up to our shipping men to ret torether and work out a policy that will eerve the nation’s needa for the years to come? Inn’t it up to onr gov ernment offictals to get back of this policy and tell us of it and make us see the need of a sub sidy for these shipa that are to be kept afloat? If they would ‘ould willing: ly pay the subsidy, | | | | mrans & great deal; as for instance “In i ‘ethicar for work for the 2010 measure?” Buppore the firemen or police ahon idenly decide that there shou vera) more millions in the budgeur; would ft be “eth na for them to present a measure lo raise thom m s and get behind ft to the extent that the teachers are behind the 20-107 Just an “ethical” as for the teach: present this measure thra the iaton, which & tool to tax more to put x fund. Are re po taxpayers In the PT. A? A BS Wants White Northwest poema to me that this Pacific thwest be « business ts cov ering @ multitude of sina A day or #0 ago I went inte a restaurant and its menu blazed forth with a great boost for Pacific west goods, so that they ned m and advising their cus tomers to call for dishes made from But and behold, as I read, a y Oriental drifted f to the cash desk he could be wagging his tongue Now this offender Other great cham Northwest Pro¢ at to n this respect Japanesa 4 and furnaces and Hindo diahw thei tend guardians Japanese Chin : ushers and Turk were grovel! enough, too their cook ng thene their post ur to ttle brown for Pacific ducts or spirit? very first Northwest ve our patronage is rthwest labor, We know product to now that Northwest products are of high standard, but let us dilate rihwest labor with the yellow brand and quickly the Northwest ods will sink to the same level as » Orient good: One Northwest firm, we read to- would introduce the Oriental urday, So, Mr, Wditor, my slogans will deal with fundamentats. I know b ause I have been job less in Seattle for months, while Orientals and other cheap labor did| the jobs I should have done, but they did them in a sloppy, slouchy, eap way; bet ch you they did. I thank you Yours for a White Northweet, “DD * SINKIN'® . Pp. S.—My slogans are: For Prosperity’s Sake Buy Northwest Goods From Northwest Firms Pmple orthwest Labor, To Relieve Unemployment Buy Northwest. Products From Northwest Firms ° Employing Northwest Labor. D 8. Shoes Inet longer, repaired at Lib. erty, 1522 Wirst ave.—Advertisemeat, om-! Piattor The Star: Aa & citizen of Seattle I wish to|the steps of any building, or walk | prone to the detriment of our own higily commend the officers who arrested the men for spitting on the widewniks, ‘Thin careless and ex tremely unhealthy practice haa for some time been @ ferious menace to the health and Ife of our prople. In it any wonder so many are iti? ting the Spitters De rens, urban included), or go up and down on the streets without being dix gunted and nauseated, more or lean, with this filty praction. Jt is high ltime some one should be made an example and the law enforcet. 1 have no doubt these men knew they were violating the law. We, as clit) thould encourage every en MONDAY, MARCH re your readers: that i, that any theory which wit |foree us to play into the hands of leountry fe un-American in prinetp las matter by whom advanced. Mr | clea, which were published in feat j tle papers the latter part of Novem ber, in which he proposed canceling Bryan came out in two arth we want to lone our reputation as | forcement of law or we will noon be | the debt owing ua, if by doing so we one of the most healthy cities? One cannot ride in the street cars (nter- es lawiess & country as Puseda in ltoday. © i, B, SINTON | Bonus for Spanish War Vets, Too? Mditer The Star: While all this bee and ory ts go the defense of their country. ‘This would be = wonderful op- ing on about the bonus let me axk,| portunity for your powerful paper how about ane? No the Spanieh war veter- body of men ever went! these poor fellows jamtine gratitude of 1 of their or |to gain the thru harder trials than these poor| ganization, The Spanish War Veter fellows, in their yer T behalf and tt heaf no voice rained sooms ans, by championing their cause, or | will you pans them up because ¢ shame that they should be ignored) are weak and without Influence? and passed up their Editor The Star: I noticed in The Star today « letter signed A. T. Axpayer, with jemphasin on the AX, in which the |author im evidenUy endeavoring to take a crack at Walter F. Meier, says he i# @ candidate for suid record be can only find that Mr. Meier has been extravagant (surely Meier cannot be @ politician). author cites his authorities to sub- tate his dincovery, cht I, in just an endeavor to be fair to Mr. Meier, ho really doesn’t Editor The Star: De you know anybody who bas Muffy poppy they don't want and will give me to lowe? I am 9 years old and very lonesome «ince some one stole my Metle fox terrier, and we can't find him. We did pot lose him here. Editor The Star: I must congratulate you on your fine and telling editoria] in Thurs day's Star on the hanging of Harvey | Church. | | What « pity our setf-righteons ettt- Editor The Star o Mieane allow me to offer a word of apolog W. F. Hays and oth erm who might feel as he does over my letter of the 22nd of February. After having reed tho letter in the paper, | saw at once that I was in for severe criticiam, for in my baste 1 had pot @ sentence tn there that seemed a direct attack en W. J. | | | 1 | | when they gave up| joby and wpent their time tn FRANCIS 6. nF. D. SAUNDERS, No. 2, Box 168. Mr. Meier and His Duties need @ protector, ask Mr. Axpayer if he bas alsoalooked into the ata | tintion of the cities he mentioned to jancertain if they operate their own |atreet car nystem? If they operate |and serve the citizens with light land power? | Also does It not seem reasonab!e, Axpayer, that in taking the |burden of counsel and trial Imwyer own valuation), and a Nghting com- | pany, that the stased amount by not le service corporations pay thelr attorpeys? Have You a Surplus Puppy? | I will be so good to the Ittle Gor. gie and love him, as I miss my other little doggie and have no money to buy any with. My mamma takes The Star by month, and I will be wateb-| ing for some news from you. Please dear Mr. ditor, 1 am so lonesome for a doggie. FRANCES B., Phone Main 6375. | The Hanging of Harry Church To pattern after a failure means/ jzena cannot get the viewpoint and put a stop to capital punishment, which probably causes more crime [than it prevents! | “There but for the grace of Ged, | goes John Bradford” Yours truly, t HENRY W. COIT. Amends Former Statement Bryan and others. My itertions were to censure thelr policy, know. ing as 1 do that really great men are Wrong sometimes In their views. Instead of saying “as advocated by Clark, Bryan ang other anti-Amert- cana,” I should b anid, “this ants American policy advocated by Clark, Bryan and others,” which would have brongnt out the thought I tn 4 joould induce them to agree to a 19. year naval holiday; or, in other words, hire them to sign an acres ment to that effect. Thea he went om to show that at the ams of the 10 yearn, we will have auved more than the $16,000,000,000 whieh would otherwies have to be repent in war preparations Mr. Bryan muat know that the pence of nations | cannot be bought with money. While the stopping of the race for naval supremacy is one of the greatest biessings that has come to the na tions, we have to consider it from another angie. With the billions of dollars taken from labor and thereby put out of circulation, would it not be @ better policy to collect the jor debt owing us by Europe and put this money into reclamation projects and other enterprises, thereby im- proving the economic situation by ushering in an era of prosperity such as has pot teen known for decades past? This would go far toward quieting the feverish unrest and toward stopping to @ great ex- it seems that after making &|for & supposedly 15 million railway |tent anti-American propaganda careful and painstaking search of) (and I will let Mr. Axpayer set bis) which ts slowly filtering in and potsoning the minds of our American manhood, This fact should greatly ‘The| so bad when you consider what pub-| concern eur stateamen, but does it? RRA EAitor The Star: May I air my views em Mr. Ber- jlew's letter t2 the iarue ef the jen? /) Why se hasty, Mr. B, te spend the soldiers’ bonus before tt ts even |paid? I assume you were not a | soldier, else you would be In line for a bonus and not need the $5 mentioned. j Then if you are one of the employed, what was your occupa | 1919? | You surely were not a gov- ernment officlal’'or you would never be in favor of taxing them. Were lyou a Y. MC A, man, Red Cross, | war worker, : Liberty “loan / solicitor, or just’ m poor down-trodden ship- |yard worker who ~bad.to pay half his wages to keep. up bis automo biles in, such a shape that they could. be” turnéd|.back » tmte cash | when the shipyards cloned? I think your proposition pre | posterons on the face, tho perhaps | as conceived, it bas some merit not disclosed.” I. would like to hear more Satisfies the sweet tooth, and aids appetite and digestion. Cleanses mouth and teeth. A boon to smokers, relieving hot, dry mouth. Combines pleasure and benefit. Don’t miss the joy of the WRIGLEY’S new P-K—the sugar- coated peppermint tid bit! J UICY FRUIT CHEWING GUM Tay, tion from June, 1917, to November, = Cl —

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