The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 7, 1922, Page 6

Ce, Phone Main 400 United Press Service montha, boat ate, Be meath, 14. tee a month, Publishea Dally by The Star Pw Mewepaper Bnterprice oolation @) eat of ctty, Bee per month) # mom fm the state of Washingt ov moncha oF 89.00 per year Outside of My carrier, ety, Congratulations, Tennant! ) Captain of Detectives Charles Tennant. Charlie: I am writing this at the request of Chief the kindly old spirit who writes a column of cal advice in The Star every Monday afternoon, chief says he's so mortified that, loquacious as he a rule, he just can’t find words to express himself time. about this Clara Skarin case. old chief has been mavens a lot of fun with you Clara. Every week or so he has been penning you message, satirically inquiring how you were get- mg in your pursuit of the elusive young woman. hought, of course, that you'd never catch her—and a lot of fun. you have the last laugh—and decidedly the best one. a Skarin has not only been caught—but she has d to her crime. d it is all the result of your untiring efforts. chief wants to say that the drinks are on him. pe juice.) este I want to add The Star’s personal congratu- ns. At times The Star has differed with you on matters of public policy—but those items have been in compari with your triumph in the Skarin case. Star sn that the city of Seattle is fortunate in so able an officer at the head of its detective de- n EDITOR, THE STAR. and H : g 3 ii z H sithiy iat , long will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood?—Psalm tv.2. \ , drunk to excess, is an intoxicant. The state- t comes from Dr..Leonard G. Rowntree, specialist in Se nerecmnese! poate trast on sett Tene , : y emo- men. te intoxication of excitement 1s caused by excessive on the various __A Great Country of the Future nong the great countries of the world 100 years from will be United States, Australia, China, Russia and © Do you know that Brazil has more square miles than mir country? It claims a population of about 20,000,000, ih will be 10 times that big when the enormous an jungles are drained and put to the plow. Men out of those jungles now with prison pallor, tho have been outdoors for months. Under the huge igle trees that interlace to keep out the sun is as fer- ¢ soil as anywhere on earth. will develop Brazil. miles was fixed, if fixed at all, In the 18th century, was the greatest range of cannon, and was upon eould exercise territorial over the control the sea by force of arms. to a distance of four or five ury, so, hewise, has the dis exercised —Senator Sterling Mohamet Fails in Detroit lah Akbar! God is great, but Mohamet is not yet pphet in America, Ane to establish Islam's re- n in this country ends at Detroit with sale of the 7 Friee call’ to prayer will be heard from its nevermore. Mohammedism is a religion of the d, we judge it was not deemed becoming to draw ving ives on the population of Detroit at this time, frown when you charge puss with being the greatest destroyer life in America. G. A. Brophy, noted game breeder, visiting a near Lancaster, Pa., sees the house cat fetch In a dead bird every of the day and drop It among her five kittens, altho they have ‘of milk, He niso notes 30 birds’ nests with eggs in them, ull Mothers | ‘Tho eat family, from lions down, aro’ but Puss can't change her nature, United States college girls went by alr from Paris to London fs higher’ eduention, man claims a train missed his car two inches. Suppose the train Mi been ahead of time? memoirs. The pen brings more money than the sword. | may not be much money in circulation now, but the world series is coming soon. “ he Seattle Star WHAT MAY HAPPEN, UNEXPE Fae ies B ee \ FO Se was & profiteer—I never had the chance! I'm not « wir on trading (ib zit} beh g Hi 28 i at aH a Trick : j 3 : t ts Gry? ‘s mighty fine that Goflars, here and there, | : : can talk across the border line, a free and equal pair; for that's the way {t ought to be, when everybody works, and wheels are turned from sea to sea, and pot a person shirks. Rut dollars, whether high or low, are all the mame to me—I'm fust a pipe thru which they flow, whatever par may be; tho I am fich if Fortune lends the wealth I chiefly prize—a little batch of loyal friends, which money never buyal Crritgs Yona LETTERS EDITOR | Little Girl Wants a Puppy Editor The Star: I am a girl 11 years old; would ive him a good home. If you do, Could you find some one who has| * please call lott 1945, aft . some kind of a little puppy that a a aes FRANCES BRYAN, they would like to give away? 2012 EB. Olive st Monkeys Going to Harvard Editor The Atar: some of them no doubt offertng up Having read im your paper of|tives for the cause of medical Aug. 28, that 26 monkeys arrived | science.” last Monday aboard the steamship! Awalting fof your answer whether Grant, on thelr way to|they are monkeys or men. Very please inform me the | respectfully, truth, whether they are monkeys ar BSALUSTIANO C. HERNANDEZ. men, Sunny Point Packing Co., 1 was im doubt of your second Ketchikan, Alaska. sentence stating, “The monks left oo their home in the Philippine Isiands| ‘The erticle referred to monkeys up laboratory courses at | being shipped to Harvard for ex They will devote their | perimental uses of research classes. entire talents to medical research, | Editor. An Astral Visitor Comes Faltor (he Star: atiiiad «| Tt was @ chill night in the moun. . oy ar a ses eee dream | {33% the cold had awakened me, pleteure tiakore ont; one of those deeply after perhaps an hour of sleepy | personal living dream tmpresstons | shivering; old subconsctous mind was | | sitting fragments of the part tnto| the present emergency, and the | fragment that fit was this old friend, because he was the only friend | ever had who made his living selling that go with you for days, and in time #0 merge into the memory that they seem to have been real expe- riences, In this @ream I was talking to an ol friend about fellown we had | tii both known years before, and we|*°™ had tn particular discussed one chap} Maybe my olution of this dream, and had gpoken tn glowing terms of |My Onalysin rather, is not sglon- his good’ qualities; #0 real was the | tific, nor spiritual, but it attracts me | impression of this dream chat that|™ore than any other, and that Is} | known Measure No. 13 Editor The Star: In 1921 the legislature passed an “act providing that parents or guardians may forbid physical exam- inations of thelr school children In Givtrtote of the first class, except whon #uch ohildren-show sytnptome infectious disease; | and providing that vaccination or other medication shall not be made # condition of attendance or employ: | profession, thig legislative act will | be submitted to the vote of the peo ple at the election In November as referendum measure No. 13. Bomewhat more than 100 years ago | the idea of inoculating the human || body with a poison in antictpation that otherwise the person may con- tract a disease was introduced into England from India. In 1796 Dr. Jenner heard @ milkmaid say that she could never have sinalipox be- cause she had already caught tt from & cow. The history of Dr. Jenners investigation and its results are well And upon this Investigation is based present-day medical practice of injecting serums into human blood with the Idea of preventing the devel- opment of @ symptom of disease that there ig no reason to think that any one particular individual will con- | tract. In this letter I deal with vaccina- tion, because this operation was the forerunner of all serum therapy, and because it t# a‘fallacy that has per- sisted in medical practice for a cen- tury and @ quarter. The history of vaccination is that of a folk-lore super. stition, becoming a “solentific” tact that to received and believed twndefi- nitely untf pome herote person risks his reputation and more by chalieng- Ing tte worth, And vaccination, aft. er tte firet troubles In rejection by the medical profession, was at longth grudgingly adopted and finally be- chime a basic tenet of medicine to the extent of being made a compulsory condition of school attendance, But again @ change occurred, and laws making the operation compul- sory were rendered tnoperative be- cauno they were not backed by public opinion. Tho plan of deliberately acquiring one disease in order to become im- mune from another ts founded upon medical superstition, and belongs to an age when educated men believed and all colleges taught that most of mankind were made to be damned, Propaganda emanating from the State Medical association is now at work in an attempt to repeal the leg- islative act referred to above, and to batitute for it the old compulsory law, The pro-vaccinists, the pro-in- ocullsts, have arrayed a stupendous amount of evidence in thelr favor. Every vestige of this evidence fs in. ferential and circumstantial, That smallpox, for Instance, has been mod- ifled ag regards number of cases and recurrences is true, but this ig in apite of yaceination, not on account on waking T found a distinct flavor | {Nally what counts about a theory, of personality in this third fellow that it entiefies, j lingering about me. "Man can bolieve anything, and| Now many millions of men in thia| When he adopts a theory he can} world would insist that this was the| bourly discover evidence to support | spirit voice of the old friends trying | Dis theory, In 20 years of study and | to beat thru the barriers of life and | @bservation I have adopted hulf al send me a message; the belief is that ;29%n fundamental concepts and| fn dreams wo don the astral body | then digcarded them, while 1 held to and actually lve in contact with| tem I daily found a world of evi those who have gone before. ence supporting each of them. Lying there in the cold motat x Fe. night, beneath the fmpassive starg, ravers 3 I considered thin solution, but ft didn't somehow appeal to me, for thia man had been only one of many friends of the old he did not stand out from the crowd, there was | no reason why he should lay down | his harp, or bis pink pitchfork, and | | spend half a night trying to impinge on my dream astrality. | ieigesnitiheentebdeeds Z Dr. A. D. Androws, dentist, ve moved to 232 Peoples Bank Bidg., Advertisement oneneneuncioneucnencnes nic and it’s a regular pic | luhill } Suddenly it atruck me what It was all about and 1 laughed right out Pimento Cheese | Joud, until the trees rustled tn pro. | | tout, and 4 wont tu sloop chuckling, | MesesOme a? Rmonomomeon: of it. Why do T clatm this? Recause all other contagions have equally, it not to a greater degree, been modi- fled, There ts no prophylactic so power. ful as the happy, healthy resiliency of nature, Life is a fight against disease, and nature has provided that Ife shall win if given half a chance, To introduce disense into a healthy human body under the plea that you aré fortifving tho individual against disease, Is the very acme of selgntitic stupldity, Medical insanity declares that dead bacteria will cure the dis- ease that Is set up by live bacteria, There te nothing that resists disease equal to health, and germ life present at all times In the human body ts never @ cause of disease. The germ propagates and lives ng a scavenger, is a friend rather than a foe, and never increases beyond {ts salutary Mmit until soil is provided in excess of that whieh it discovers and con. sumes when hentth ts the rule. The principlo involved in the at \ | LEARY-EYED and flabby-looking, reading papers three days old, They are lounging while the workers pana them by; They're @ sort of elty driftwood, futile men who've lost their hold And who view the world with dull, lnck-luster eye. Oh, they once had pep and vigor but they “knew too much to work,” And “the world owed them a living,” they'd remark; Now at night in lodging houses or in alley ways they lurk, And by day they hold down benches in the park. TEY'RE the boys who wouldn't bother with a piking little job, They're the birds who “knew the ropes” and “copped the graft,” They're the lads who wouldn't travel with the poor hardworking mob, j But who thought that they could win by guile and craft. ‘They were out for “enay pickin's” trom the “suckers and the boobs,” ‘They had ways that were both devious and dark, Now—they're begs#ing for a quarter from thelr former friends, “the rubes,” And they're holding down the benches in the park! I was easy while it lasted, but It didn’t last #o long, | 4 And they couldn't stand bad fortune when they met it; | They have lost the trick of working like the ordinary throng And they couldn't hold a job if they should get it. | Flabby muscled, pasty visaged, with no vertige of ambition, With no trace of manly spirit, not a spark— ¥et they mostly had thelr chances, ere they camp to this condition Of just holding down the benches in the park. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1922, Strikes are like war, Sherman. @A dark past is much better than a dark future. @ The only thing harder te carry than two watermelons is three, Before you get thru paying on your summer clothes it is time to buy winter clothes. I , _ Wiches cost only a nickel. @[ Choose your words well. Some day you may have to eat them. @ Lloyd George and the ex-kaiser got big pay for their Fashion says men’s clothes will be about the same. Except for a cleaning, yes. Some towns have all the luck. In Ford City, Pa., ham sand- The National L Voters, thru its efficiency in governm maries this you elect.” WASTRELS tid BY BERTON BRALEY ‘Today's word ts—OCOND It's pronounced —kon-di cent on the second sylla It means—worthy, sul ing, fit | worthy. er’e verse will be found: Daruno em hela! yerho, Ni dasesns ro lege, ‘Twees riemem's fo ethe, (Copyright, 192%, Beattie Star) ome body. on ti \ tempted repeal of the legislative act) hygiene. 5 | im question tx that of self-protection. | superstition as practiced by intellec | “ONE WORD.” We are called upon to combet the | tual authority. Aggressiveness of the irresponsible. | der the right of personal privilege in| costs effort, but a dirty, Gisgusting We must defeat the effort of men | the selection of our food, our religion, | operation like vaccination or serum who would make an entire commun. | our politics, or our medicine. ity of well people sick. for fear that! should you study the laws of health, | peal to the rabble, for as such do the & small portion may become lL Wej|sttain it, and then have yourselves | doctors regard the public. j must denounce the idea that @} made invalids by officious officiain? t deaithy person ie @ menace to auy-| Why should you tune yourselves to register “yes” when be votes upon, the principles of right Mving only to| referendum measure No. 13 in No- predicated | make « field for the propagation of | vember, for only thus may he retain point of a polsoned quill. Welthe filth that hae been run thru alhis right of personal privilege, and must also see that sub-cutaneous tn-|belfer or a guinea lon ef an absolute poison dose not ake the place of sanitation and ‘We must see that our chil- dren's education tp not @ There “Vote for your ean @idates at the pr Then keep track of the men and women LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY ie th X 7 all Be It's from—Latin “condignus,” very re ha | It's used lke thie- wh LAM silfe rdaems eb vero, We must declare against | letters, properly arranged, make We must not surren- pig? 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