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‘Maybe, The e from molten metal. uli li i iF a } fit i AEs Convention (the armaments ference) has becn spoken of as j + of Washington and pic- » the oreatest naval con- all history. 1t was the most ond the cheapest; it } commanding officers congratu- ath other on the result, naval engagement, which wit- the destruction of more asd of greater value than ever sunk in any war, was ft on dry land, without a shot life lost, or a flag hauled All were victors; all were —Representative Hicks (R.), % “Bitempts to prove that the seat of knowledge is the muscles, - Prof. Dewey does not mean that ‘might is right. He means that knowledge is acquired by habits. When we know anything, we Shave formed a habit of reacting © a certain stimulus in a con stant way. The more we know, ‘the more habits have we formed, and the more have we strength- ened our habits. | Knowledge tends to become -mutomatic in its responses, as Muscular action is automatic. The Chinese have a proverb that ‘Reobody knows his work until he ean do it without thought. That “ts consistent with Prof. Dewey's argument. _ It is notoriously hard to break old habits. It is difficult, for the game reason, to discard old knowledge for new. What was true in the past, because of en- vironing conditions, may become - false im the future, when condi- tions change. But, habit is habit; and tho the true change to the Yalse, we continue to abide by it because we have made it a habit. It has been America’s habit in the past to regard world affairs ‘as of no importance to this coun- try. But, the world war has hanged America’s environment completely. What was true be- fore, is false now. Nevertheless, we cling to the old knowledge, for it is a fixed habit. To change Tequires effort. Meanwhile, the world waits in suffering for the mew knowledge to come. In June, the seven wonders of world are: Monday, Tursday, ‘ednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sat- urday and Sunday, i Have you ever seen a specimen of exceedingly small writing? Certainly, you have. ‘ at some time or other, you have competed in a contest in which the prize * * * man had to “write a good hand” to get a job, and master-penmen proudly sign- with great flourishes, occasionally working birds and flowers into the ink-work. ~ But interest in such things is as keen as ever, for man never wearies of admiring "that peculiar ability—delicate skill—that underlies our Whole civilization, For instance, veteran editors—so blase that they never experience more than one a year—are “all het up” lately by small chunks of lead, souvenirs distributed by American Type Founders Co. to demonstrate the skill of its machines that cast end of these chunks of lead is five-sixteenths of an inch square—much smaller the nail on your little finger—and in this space, if you use a microscope, you see Canadian dollars are worth nearly as much as U. S. dollars now; but few know how much that is. No wonder girls learn to swim more easily than men. Who wants to teach a man to swim? Every now and then a bathing girl gets wet and catches cold. - EF i 3 E E t f : ; i i i } pe! Hj aa i EEE fi if E Ty i i ij 2 eb z 2 Fa a: | | ‘| | it s i E Materialists may mutter at this overturning, but spiritualists, in the wider meaning of the word, will likewise murmar. If the electron, the fundamental dynamic bit, is at the base of the universe, and if the electron is the same in the cerebrum of the philosopher as in the ear of the ape; the same in the cold, classic heart of the moon, as in the ether- blaze heart of the sun, then man is not distinct as a species, for, at heart, he is merely a certain ot of fundamental electrons combined in a certain form or ratio. Man from the dawn of history has dreamed that he was a sep- ba ‘i i \ NN and the Glacier, Lake Louise, Banff Toreate . Se John . Winaipeg | ae Cleveland ... 106.60, New York... 14740 Minneapolis and St Paul On tale May 25 10 August 31 $113.75 127.95 100.30 72.00 61.50 Quebec Balilax Chicago Buffalo Write, Phone, or Call Second Ave. SEATTLE E. F. L, STURDEE, AY ~ (| \\I A ; Want Sy Boston . . Canadian Pacific Railwa 608 and high estate. If the electron theory is the last word of truth for then there is no final dif raise any vast heavenly habita tlons exclusively for lordly man. If you can fiz rentals, why con- not you fix the price of everything Recently | went to a tailor mat else? FP st. He asked $90 for ich as I have on. 1 went t other tailor t dlocks away and he wanted 160, Still another two Blocks distant made it--this muit-— eubstantially the same euit, for 349. Tailors are profiteering — some of them. One must wear clothes, for & ts @ crime to appear in public wunclothed.—James i, Patten before house committee. Even the F Seinas “Old Stuff” A statuette of a flapper who ex- isted in Egypt 5,000 years ago is exhibited in Boston Art Museum, It wes dug out of an ancient tomb. The statuette shows the Mapper making bread. Her hair is bob- bed and appears to have a “per- manent.” After 5,000 years the earth's toiling mitions still are bobbing heir and baking bread. Life runs in cycles. The par. ents of the ancient Egyptian fap- per probably mate « great fuss when she came home from the hair-dresser's with her locks shorn. “Ie radio a passing fad?” asks the Digest. It acts more like a contagious disease. In Oklahoma an eecaped lunatic was found selling otf leases instead of buying them One of the racing balloons went up 20,000 feet, but saw nothing of gas prices You can't accuse John D's granddaughter of marrying for money. Pacific “BACK EAST” Excursion Fares To points in Middle West and Eastern United States. Through the wonderful Canadian Pacific Rockies, with stop-overs at the famous mountain resorts— Fares trom Seattle Montreal . an 166.95 ~~ 96.00 Washington > 141.60 120.65 158.35 «++ $7200 Return laria October 31, 1922 Proportionate fares to other destinations, For full information, reservanons, ete, MAin bf \ } | ,) wn a JAM \ al peeneedigataacentadananae te eee ee Oo, THE SEATTLE STAR OEME * your CRAP BOOK At Charleston, West Virginia (Where John Brown Was Executed, December 2, 1859) BY CARL HOLLIDAY Here old John Brown of Ossawatomie Once stood with grimied, furrowed face, And viewed the throng who came that day to see Him soul epeed from its bourne of time and place; And as hi 80 kind, tho grim, t d, his face lit with a smile t they who came to hate Almont admired the wpirit that e'en while It passed in death could calmly weicome fate, And joy to die for cause he deemed mort sust. Fanatic? But as I lock upon our slaves of Yeu; and wrong perhaps in all. lust, ‘Time servers, puppets to the mobs least call, I pray God to send us M Like old John Brown with strength to be Onna watomie. Proposes a Job for Chief Seattle Tam renting from a wom- Editor The Star: |Iandiord. How strange it ts we are compelled an, Have asked for reduction; the| to pay such high rent (war rent). /only reply I get ts, “I am very sorry |" Something ought to be said or done |but rent cannot be reduced.” Malt to shame thone peopie, if possible. A of the price I am paying would be man is arrested for highway rob | plenty. bery, and I don't see any difference Mr. Editor, it might ba a good idea to hand this letter to Chief Seattle. He says things pretty plain and that ia what those people need. The landiady is just as bad a® the! they get ready, I think it i» terrible those lpeopie get by the way they do. 1 suppone they will not reduce tit But in the mean- time Chief Seattle can give them [some unrest, MRS. G. G. AUSTIN, Suggests Nickel Ice Cream Bar Editor The Star: }iuxury. With the price at a dime Thru your liberal columns may I|{ believe it in like taking a baby's Offer a suggestion? To my estimation the various toe cream companies in Beattie and vi einity should make their bare slight ly smatier and retail them for five in place of ten cents, Mont children can afford five cents for their prized plaything. it ti maint, bare . ; Knavery in Busin Editor The Star: To put ethics in business and create international good will; these dealers would try this 1 SUBSCRIBER, Tuchmond Beach, ely Alien jchanged my wife twice! we wouldn’t to) trust bim to sell a dime's worth of | ontons to a child; you bad better feet I understand are two fundamentals the heads of bis jettuce carefully, of Rotary. j Business can stand quite a bit of | head from the back ethicizing, tho I know that Ameri) you have made your choice, and if can business today is more honent more efficient, more courteous and more kindly than it was 20 years ago. Gut In our neighborhood there ta an allen fruit vendor who has a big business: he ia suave, he is always om the job, nights, holidays ang Sun days mean nothing to him, and he has built up a big business huckster beginning. ‘This leather-colored gent has and watch him that he doesn’t slip a of the pile after you want to buy mixed nuts for |, but the mucceeding verse feast go momewhere else; 1 iknow how he knows where all the nuts are that have worms but he sure dors, and he buys that kind without fail. One of the biggest stores I know of has made a success by being just a bit fairer with ite workers, just a from a/| bit more honest with its advertising, clever, | just @ bit more courteous to ite cus- tomers than really seems necessary; don't in ‘om Dear Avridge Mann deverve « little fun. days; I read about a fivehour day | hours’ pay you to think #0 too screed; and since I k little jokes, I lay me down BOARD my job to keep. in peace hence, For when we're all beyond the skies, their eyen, and start to learn working, honest creatures; and that we'll cease, thruout eternity in peace AVRIDGE Dear Teacher: A word or two to put you wise: the skies, if you # or hostile word, you'll need no other sign t cog and gone to hell! Los Angeles HERE'S a special reduced round t+i¢ excursion fare that will appeal to you. It’s via the travel-by-water way and in- | cludes meals and berth and all of the decidedly attractive advantages of these delightful short ocean voyages. | To San Francisco $66. To San Diego $97.50. Round trip including meals and berth. TICKET OFFICES: Bverett Tra: ss Bank, Avo., Brom a4 E.G, McMicken, ‘Trafic Mgr., L. ©. to sleep, ‘ dwell, ‘oO te ALetter From AIVRIDGE MANN. I always read, with joy unfeigned, the articles from pens well trained, that often in The Star appear to bring us teachers all food cheer, and make us feel we've earned our “mon,” and so For I have read of how we lace thru all the golden summer for which we're drawing ten They talk as if they thought it's true, and wanted Of course, I understand the breed of those who write this petty w you honest folks are wise to al) their and trust the And when my race on earth is run, and I the heaventy crown have won, I hope no tax reducers meet to crab about the golden street, and talk about the big expense we're apt to be for ages I hope they! open up that all we teachers are just hard. when bickerings TEACHER, (8. F. 8) When you wake up beyond quid strike a single bird who «peaks a mean you've slipped a 90 Ki A ein og ty Let us tell you more about this very attractive fare and the travel-by-water way —~ its the comfortable, invi; cheerful way—~particularly attractive this time o’ rating year. 604 Second Ave, and 325 Pike St., Seattl 1111 Pacific Ave, Tacoma Phone Main 7i7b shies Blk St., Bellin; Phi Pacific Coastwise Service, ok ADMIRAL LINE 'C STEAMSHIP COMPANY 1 HF. ALEXANDER, PRESIDENT @@ LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY It's pronounced — per-en-' accent on the second syllable, Tt means lasting or continuing |thru the year, perpetual, unceasing, | uninterrupted It comes from and “annus,” year. It's uned like this—"Prohibition en forcement officers may they have some hope of minimizing Mquor emugeling into the country but that jthe supply of domestic moonshine |Promines to be perennial.” with Latin “per,” thra, 1 am sure that the manager of thir big store would fire on the spot any clerk he caught selling cotton for Wool, and that he would no more be jPparty to a misrepresentation than he would to murder, This store ts the ort of a store that is becoming typical of American business in the future, The fake mule, the lying a4, shifty maneuver will become and less pousible as the public is educated, and the most important buninesses in this country today a thome th more ethical in their relations with the public than the Promoters of the avernge lawn social to secure funds for & new organ, Mont of the cheap knavery im American business today is alten knavery. x YZ Communicating With the Dead Editor The Star: I wonder if any of ‘your corre indents who write so frequently 1 arding “epiritualiem” have ever [really thought of the significance of the account of the three persons of whom we read in the Bible who were awakened from death by our Lord Jemun. We have no record of just how long the won of the Widow of Nain Was dead—we do not know just how jong Jairus’ little 12-year-old daugh- ter was dead, but we have definite knowledge that Lazarus was dead at least four days, We also read that Lagarus was the friend of Jesus, consequently Lazarus must have been eligible for Heaven, But did jany of the three have one word to tell of where they had been or what the lens i that they would sell more | they had seen? No, they did not, for ad make larger profits, Thanking you, the reason that they were dead— and the Bible teils us that “the dead know nothing,” that “there ie netth- er knowledge nor device in the grave wither thou goest,” that there “the wervant is free from his master, that the wicked ceane from troubling and weary are at rest.” Now what more can anyone want as absolute proof that there ix no such thing as communicating with our friends aft- er they are dead? ‘True, someone will say, “Why, Jeonus preached to the spirits in prin. tells | us who those epirita were, they were the angela who were seduced by Satan and who were dematerialized at the time of the flood and con. fined In the earth's atmosphere (Tartarco), to be judged at the time of the end of this age, Jesus could not have preached orally, for he was dead, but—by his actions in obeying the Pather’s will and being highly exalted to be the express image of the Father in contrast to their din l obedience and their punishment, for, “Actions speak louder than words.” | Yours very truly, | MRS. L. E. HILLER, |The Hatred of Foreigners | Editor The Star: I read with great admiration the letter written by Martin Dudel in | the Monday issue, Permit me, please, to add a few remarks. Hatred of foreigners was never 4630 Willow st.| hang on from thi @radvoe fm Snow Capped—Glacier Scored— Mt. Robson—Monarch of Peaks GIANT of giants, immeasurably supreme, rises Mount Robson to a of 13,068 feet. Enormous glaciers the panorama extending in everydirection anything to be seen on any other railway in America, be je ayon—Prince Kas the gateway to paronPrince Rupert, the gstewey “CONTINENTAL LIMITED” Cronses the Rosckies a1 the lowest altitn de, itssides. For magnificent scenery is imposing mountain, surpasses ey te roe Pi, an Swvtuarland~ Jesper Parks al pepe Veer as ificent ip Reckion—| threasieat nd in view of Canada’s highest peaks. anadian National feailways = on the contrary the foreigners were country not long ago. 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