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URSDAY hrow Them Awa loth, Is Woman's ‘s a an provided for us, thout him, I could go. married again an plan to give as well as take tn the average marriage the wife £0 & little more than halt fy children have no homa The Tam now with I do not love. much better to be satisfied with few crumbs of happiness than to away those crumbs for a vis loaf and lose them both. % famp out of the frying pan the fire. ONE WHO KNOWS. eee was Petalesharo? Pawnee chief of the Skidt dand distinguished himaclf by an oct bravery in rescuing a cap- girl who was about to be sacri- dy his tribe, The captive, a girl from the Siouzr tribe, was be- Eg led to the scaffold when Petale- . who as yet wos only a young , broke thru the circle, seized girl, and, throwing her upon one feo horses which he had in wailt- was off with her before the peo- recover from their surprise. 9 pursuers, he escorted her place of safety near her own y, and then left her to find way Aome on the horse which he her. On returning to his vil- ge he faced the anger of the tribe auch boldness that he was al- to go unharmed. able to break sacrifice by procuring the of @ vicarious ceremony. gubsequently visiting Washing. as a delegate from the Patenee: wes presented with a by the ladies of the city in of his services to hu- eee ut does vivisection mean? @lasection of @ living antmal purpose of investigation. eee ts the champion woman of the United States? Wainwright, according to latest evailadle report. , oe ig word “moron™ pronounced what does it mean? {s pronounced “mo-ron,” with accent on the first syllable. It rom the Greek for dull, foolish, Mi meane on individual with on or- e intellectual ment, mentality to that normal child from eight to 10 of age. The word moron came use particularly im reference to ig intelligence tests given to the 9 during the war. Many were to be well developed physically with the mental equipment of of twelve. Usage has taken word from its former scientific and made it a popular one in -day speek rr When ts the “ship ” used; how ts it pronounced; Wigt does it mean? i Phis expression ts an exclamation at long distance in hailing a It is pronounced “a-hot,” with accent on the last syllable. This nautical expression meaning there”; a, introduction; hoy, ection, i FP whom was the first civil war on granted? Te Leopold Charrler on August 12, eee When 4id President Harding grant license to land the Western cable at Miami? On August 24, 1922. cee ‘What ts the area, population and ate of the Virgin islands? Arca, 122 aquare miles; population fording to the 1917 census), 26,- iy climate, tropical, warm and hu- ali the year. e- Where can one get information on ing bees thruout the winter? ite to the publication diviston, ment of agriculture, Washing- D. C., for Farmers’ Bulletin 12, “Wintering Bees Outdoor: 1014, “Wintering Bees in Cel- “” eee e three great French painters the 19th century? PJean Francois Millet (1814-1875); Baptiste Corot (1796-1875); @ Ettienne Rousseau (1812- % ee Where can one get information on b raising? GD Parmer’ «Bulletin 684, “Squad } o” can be obtained on appli- to the ment of agriculture, Waahing- 4D. 0. one Message to his mother? “Tell my mother I died for my tountry.” Who was Peter the Hermit? A monk (1050-1115), born in Amiens, who 1s credited with having by his preaching, kindled the _— Dr. A. D. Andrews, dentist, re Moved to 232 Peoples k bufldin Becond and Pike.—Advertisement. en- TRAVEL, BY AUTO To PORTLAND $5.50 Mondnys, Wednesdays, Priduyn SAN FRANCISCO $23 Through Cor ions to LOS A? cs AMES BROS, Agents Reservations —Tickets—Walting Room { 115 Cherry st, Main 5178 —_ oe Cynthia G o Lyntina Grey: ' Safeguard Few Crumbs of Happiness Than for Visionary Loaf and Lose rning to Dissatisfied Wives ho Would Sever Marital Ties. Dear Miss Grey: Perhaps my experience might hel during these trying times, as I read so much 4 s concerning love, marriage and divorce. few years ago I married a man whom I worshipped and nid have given my life for. and had three children. The struggle was hard, but he PRT 4 SEPTEMBER 14, 1922. some- your We lived together several n time he seemed to grow tired of me and sought the nionship of younger girls, us of him and I often became angry and disagreeable. always said he loved me, but as time went on I sought a which he did not contest, saying if I was happier I now know that I was Df course I took it for granted that he didn’t care for me. we since learned a great many things about life and the) eristics of the opposite sex. I would give all the world if I had first husband back, even with all of his faults. Of course, one will consider her case just a little different, and per- | my advice won't be taken seriously, But it is always a Miss Grey will receive callers im her office Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 2 p. m., and on Tuesday and Thureday from ll a m. to 12 m. each week. Please do not come at other times as it seriously interferes with her writing. thustaam in Europe which led to the Arat Crusade; he joined it himself as the leader of an untrained rabble, but made a poor figure at the siege of Antioch, where he was with diffi culty prevented from deserting the camp. He afterwards founded a monastery near Liege, where he died. eee How many Catholics and Protest- ants are there In the | 'nited States? According to the latest evaii compilation (or extimate) there in the United States 17,485,646 R man Catholics, 75,099,489 Protestants, 4,600,000 Jews, 387918 Latter Day | Saints and 311,054 Eastern Orthedoz | Catholica, eee In what year wan Roosevelt shot? In 1918, adout three weeks before the election, eee Since presidents are nominated at conventions, what fs the use of a Presidential primary? in the presidential primaries of a number of the states the voters dential nomination, (chosen by direct elected governor of 4913-1915, 1917-1919, 1919-1921, What are the colors of the flag of Finland? White with wltra-marine bine cross. eee What was the first town tn the United States to own Its own water- works? Winchester, Va, constructed tn 1800; Philadelphia came next in 1801. eee What Is meant by “reciprocity” tn & political sense? A relation between tio independ- ent powers, such that the citizens of ach are guaranteed certain com- mercial privileges at the hands of the other, a commerctal policy, a mutual grant of privileges. It is usually re- ferred to as tari/f reductions or con- cessions in compensation for reduc- tions made in favor of a nation by another nation. eee What ts a political caucus? A mecting of partisans, congres- sional or otherwise, to decide upon publication division, | What was John Wilkes Booth’s dy- | . | that England has produced. action to be taken or plana to be pursued, eee Where and when Farnum born? At Boston, Maas. oe What is the description of the plant known as Venus Flytrap? This plant grows on bog moss and fa sald to be found only in the Caro- Hinas. . Its leaves are over an inch long, cach with a winged stalk and a rounded blade. On the upper sur- face of each half of the blade are three prominent bristles; round the margin is a row of stiff processes. |If an insect touches one of the bris- | tles the two halves of the leaves clap together in something less than a second, the marginal processes inter- lock like the teeth of a rat trap, and |the insect 4s captured. The closing | movement of the leaf ia accompanted by an electrical change similar to that associated with the contraction of one of our muscles, Then follows a secretion so abundant that the flutd |oozes out from the edges of the trap. | Digestion and absorption follow in |due course, after which the leaf re- verts to its normal state of expect- ancy. was William » 1876, ° eee In it true that lizards can break off their tails at will and that they will grow again? Yes. LAzards are apectally Uadle to be caught by the tail as they dia- appear into their hiding places, Ac- cordingly we find that the vertebrae of the tail are of special construc. |tion, s0 that they can be broken in ltwo by @ voluntary muscular con- traction, and the whole tail thrown off; and furthermore, the tail, and |the tall alone of all the organs of the body of the Wzard, can be re- | generated. . Who was Michael Faraday? | One of the greatest men of sctence In 1818 |he became aasistant to Sir Hum- |phrey Davy at the Royal Institute and remained at work there, expert- menting and lecturing, for over 50 vears. We had a very wonderful mind and a singularly attractive character ita researches on gases and their condensation, on electricity, |magnetlam, and electro-magnetiam jare of the first ‘mportance, and a monument to genius of the highest order a WA-HA- THEY'LL, HAVE "TO CHANGE HTH TRAFFIC LAWS IF | 1 STeP OUT WEARING “THIS SHINGLE = MAYBE 1 CAN-TALK 'EM INTO GIVING ME fr FoR NOTHING AN! TULL Lect \'em WAVE “TH! MOVING PICTURE RIGHTS ON VT ANYTIME FOR A COMEDY ! wo. ALL BY YouRSELF ? | DON'T caRe THEM SO Flap-Doodle, the mischievous fairy, kept on pretending that he was the wizard of the Dingle Dell, and every time Nancy and Nick came to him for help he did something mean. The first time he changed himself into a donkey and dumped them Into @ thistle-patch. ‘The second time he changed him self into an automobile and rolled them off into a mud puddle. ‘The third timet Oh, just you walt until you hear what he did the third time! He changed himself into a flying machine and took them out and dumped them into the ocean, Mind you, he did all this because he wanted to get rid of the Twins He had stolen the Fairy Queen's wand, and he meant to keep it. “TN keep it even If she sends @ Bobby nearly spoiled Peggy's triumph, In response to Ollve’s pro fessional dancing, kissing her hands seemed the proper and easy thing to do in an embarrassing situation. In Peggy's case, if he did not re spond te ber strenuous salute, he OUR BOARDING HOUSE —— << DOINGS OF THE DUFFS HELLO, MRS DUFF- GOING OUT FOR A LITTLE STROLL NO, I'M GOING TO A MOVIE-MY HUSBAND ADVENTURES | oF INE. TY * GOSH, I canty CRAWL UNDER MIS “ILE © WHAT DOES “H’ 7 MEAN PRICE OR SIZE R~ 7H! HAT BUSINESS 1S ONE GAME WHERE YOU HAVETA USE YouR HEAD SAY, LET'S SEE SOMETHING MATA, DOESN'T Frr So ff — a) - SEE ONE HAT SHE MUCH FoR ABouvT 1" GOING VIN And the whale did so at once The trouble was that as long as) he had the wand he could changd- anything he didn’t like into some |thing he did like and that nobody else liked. Well, anyway! Splash went Nancy and Nick, right down Into the middle of Briny Ocean, And their Green Shoes couldn't help them a bit, because they were washed away, As luck would have it, however, Cap'n Pennywinkle, the fairy traffic |policeman under the sea and an old friend of the childre rode along just then on Curly, his saw what had happened, o he called Mr. Whale. “Here, you! he called sharply. carry these children safely to shore!’ And the whale did so at once. hundred children to get it,” he (To Be Continued) boasted. (Copyright, 1922, by Seattle Star) “ENTER, THE FLAPPER” 9 BY ZOE BECKLEY sessssssssss3s: TO GO HOME OR TO STAY? PEGGY IN DOUBT would look foolish, ed boy that he was—Bobby's feelings were mixed—and not too pleasantly In her own environment in the fresh mood of schoolday fooling Pegsy was delightfully kissable. At 3 in the morning at @ roadside inn Yet—clean heart. —"/ w MOVIE, MOVIE, Movie, THAT'S ALL SOME OF THESE GIRLS THINK ABouT! THEY'D WALK ‘TEN MILES TO BUCKS FOR IT - WHAT'S SO HOT a-horse,and | “Stop spouting so much water and | fHE SEATTLE STAR BY AHERN “TELL ME ROGER= © OW LONG DO I HAVE "YO WEAR “THIS LAUGH |] | WW ORDER “To WIN “TH! PRIZE? ~ 1 CAN SEB MYSELF Now GOING DOWN “TH! Main GTRUT WITH A MOB FOLLOWING Yo SEE WHEN I START “TOSSING AWAY TH FREE NICKETS “To A MEDICINE SHOW | ‘Wo HEADS REEL- AND LOOK AT THE BOUGHT TODAY- FIFTEEN 1L00K3 JUST LIKE “mar? HAT TOME! r When the little teacher-who- used-to-be told the story, she sald, “I think all teachers either con- eclously or unconsciously pattern after some one they admire, I know I did. “I had one teacher at the con- vent who never had a speck of trouble with discipline, When she said ‘Quiet! there was quiet. When sho said, “This lesson must be prepared just #0,’ just so that lesson was prepared and no fuss about ft. “So I sald to myself, ‘T'll watch her, and do just as she does, I, too, will be @ good disctplinar fan.’ “But when I went to my first schoo! tt surely put my theories to the test. I needed all the courage I had, and a good pattern, and plenty of grit,and whatever else a teacher ever uses to make the schoo! @ success, “It was one of those country schools you may have heard or read about, where the big boys have ‘run off one teacher and aro cocked and primed for the next with noisy tongues and loud boasting. with the devil born of champagne in her blood and the excitement of rivalry with a girl of the stage she was a different and confusing propo- sition, 80 Bobby's response was a bun ging and laughing affair, vastly different from the spontaneous, gal lant Kiss he had given Olive, Olive could well have rested on her laurels, But she herself was young enough to be ruled by feeling rather than judgment, Peggy's burlesque was good enough to gond @ ating of resent PAGE 13 ‘ar. | ERERRRESEEEREIEERERReremenpetES ot nc er Page 781 TOO BIG TO WHIPT attle s + Cd St “It was a little old log school with the usual long desk against one wall, the mis-fit benches, the rubble-stone fireplace and cross- It stood on the wayn windows. prairie about two miles from Spanaway. “Of course ft was not #0 hard to manage 45 children then as now in a way; for we didn’t try to teach them a little of everything. We confined ourselves to the ‘three rs’ and taught reading, writing and ‘rithmetic to every- one from the 5-year-old tots to the big, mutinous, mischievous boys, about whom I am going to tell you. “One day, when I'd been only a Uttle while in the school, the whole roomful of them got thirsty. They wriggled and they twisted, and they ‘wanted a drink’ every two minutes, so finally I spoke to two of the big boys, and told them to take the bucket and go to the well for water, “Now we had no school house well. All the water had to be car ried a distance of some eight or 10 clty blocks. But usually the bigger boys made the trip in about half an hour. “But this day my big boys had been gone 45 minutes, The little ones were restless, and I began to worry.” (To Boe Continued) REET —eeeeeeeed th#u her, ment Her successful thrust at Bobby fn actually kissing him, where Olive only invited in play, decidedly piqued her, “Well, children,” she sald, rising with an end-to-the party manner, “it's time all nice Litle schoolgirls were tn bed, Tomorrow's examina- tion day, you know.” Olive's proposal, practically pune. |turing the carouse, raised confllet- Ing feelings, Winnie eagerly jumped in support of it. Ted Harker, faith ful in his support of Winnie, second- ed the motions THE OLD HOME TOWN AUAT SARAH PEABODY, LEADER OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIPE SMOKING GIVES MARSHAL OTEY WALKER A GOOD Dic. = REPORT- TO WHOM IT AFTER CAREFUL RESEARCH CONSIDERATION ALL “TWINGS 1 SUBMIT THE ATTACHED HELLO. MRS. LEE? CAN 1 SEE You ALONE POR A MINUTE? VERY SPICEY NEWS "BY STANLEY a) BY ALLMAN 1 HAVE Some MAY CONCERN OP THE SITUATION, TAKING BITO THAT HAPPENED ON SER 41922. HLLUSTRATION AS A FULL EXPLANATION OF THE SOURCE OP THE UNFAIR GOSSIP OVGHT TO BE wo x eS SSE Zell ASS Bobby, wavering between several allegiances, hesitated, seeing how the mood would assert Itself, Peggy, taken off her guard, white-hot at Olive’s “nice Httle schoolgirls,” said nothing for the moment, The host of Mikado inn alone protested, “Why, say, young folks,” sald he, wagging his head, “your party's just commenced. No one counts the hours when there's fun a-going. My cellay’s not empty by a good deal,” ‘The host looked around for some- one to take his part. Seeing Peggy not In the least eager for adjourn. mont, be appealed to her CIRCULATED ABOUT MRAND MRS, WILBUR DUFP ~ S UNOERSTANDO, SIR, THAT You TOLD MY KID THAT IF HE DION'T Betsve You WOULD SPANK HIM f} WHAT'S THe IDeaR € WAY, THE “IDEAR” (3 THAT Parents WHO NGGLOCT THO PROPER TRAINING TUS JOB IS DoNG !!! AS NGAR ASE CAN GXPLAIN (Ty, THATS THE “IDGARMW PARTICULAR How “Won't you get them to stay? The ‘fun ts Just beginning.” “T can only ask them,” sald Peggy, ooldly, “But they can’t resist your ask- Mttle lady.” The host was beaming enthusiasm. “If you're on my aldo, we win, that's all, If it grows a bit late, and anyone's tired, there are nice sleeping quarters at the inn, It's sweet out here in the early dawn, I can tell you! What do you say, Miss Peggy Dean?’ ! (To Be Continued (Copyright, 1922, by Seattle Stary Li

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