The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 17, 1922, Page 6

GES ‘The Seattle Star Maa $2.88, Somonung Gh 10) reer, Hk, foe ef the state, per month, By carrter, city, He @ month. 1000 tor ¢ Bo bee [aad month; § of Washington Month, or $9.00 per yearn New Strong Man Appears | A phenomenally strong man is discovered working in a “pte mill at Youngstown, Ohio, He is Gus Lessis, 22, Gi i Gus first attracts attention by absent-mindedly picking ‘A one-ton steel beam and carrying it up a flight of Crowds gather about Gus. He entertains them by bend- an iron bar, three-quarters of an inch in diameter, Es and his neck like a corkscrew, then unwinding it. "Barnum once said, “If you have anything worth show- > get it under canvas.” Gus takes the road and, charges admission. Without straining himself, Gus could pick up a ton of wagon and nL You wonder what he looks like? Veli, he weighs only 185. Compared by size, he is a weakling alongside an ant. Nevertheless, he is one of the strongest men in the His strength was not acquired in gymnasiums. He says inherited it. That, however, is only partly correct. N a human body weighing 185 pounds easily lifts 15 its weight, a good part of that strength is in the power. . ve You have had this experience: You try to lift a heavy rei ht, strain every muscle into action, but cannot it. t makes you wrathy. Anger arouses the will power. a lift again. The weight rises clear of the ground. luscles are like the wires that carry electric current. real power is in the mind. It is will power. A dling, suddenly gone insane, could tie Gus Lessis in In asylums, four or more powerful men frequently to subdue a frail woman in a maniacal frenzy. ifting weights, accomplishing hard tasks or ring obstacles, will power is your greatest force. It ies dormant in most eaten, a sleeping giant waiting to roused. nfidence alone can rouse it. 's why confidence in self is the skeleton key that the doors of success. Also why the man of ap- small ability so often “bluffs his way thru.” lure is never more than a t setback until will power retreats in dismay ro | admits defeat. rt! find 2 man was lying or sitting down when his wife shot but he may have been doing both. nese broke up the conference. ‘et, it would be unfair to place the blame for Japan's ing on the Japanese re as a whole. The little of militarists at To! was responsible. Japanese ers urged fair and open dealings with the Rus- But, the reactionary group that controls the sado’s government wouldn’t listen to public opinion. ‘The Changchun episode is one more proof that Japan ot hope to be completely trusted in the family of ns until the militarists are thrust permanently from r. They are a wighen gaa ag es ede. yo to the rest of the world. If the Japanese nation equality of fellowship with the West, the mediaeval of its privy council and the general staff must first wiped out. | fo long ss God has anything for us to 4 in the world he will take 3 of us and deliver us from danger. We may lay aside anxiety and , ene ane ae Se ae ‘an Dyke. man who worked up from the bottom has # son who Is working tie ems ae ton, In Russia retail trading is done with wholesale meney. Why Ford Business Keeps Growing _ Henry Ford orders his foremen to speed up production ‘and install new machinery so that the output of Fords will be 6,000 a day by April 1, 1923. Allowing for Sundays, Ford will be able to turn out _ mearly two million cars a year, the greatest industrial miracle of history. Ford is always expecting better and better business. And he gets it—for many reasons, chief of which is that he never hypnotizes himself into stagnation by “antict- pating” depression. In the long run, we usually get what we expect, no more, no less. About time learn to these Pos; Rigen pronounce Turk generals’ names the ‘When people marry for money that Is all they get, The U. S. Dollar and Canada’s In Montreal the city treasurer refuses to accept Ameri- an money as tax payments, When Canadian money rose above par in New York, our dollar dropped a trifle below par in Canada, in The reason? It isn’t that our dollar suddenly {s worth less, but that Canada’s dollar suddenly is worth more be- tause of her “favorable trade condition.” , If inclined to worry about the American dollar, concen- _ trate on this: Its buying power, here at home, is only 60 cents, compared with before the war. mn ‘The man worth while is the man who can smile before breakfast, pte pe ' HAttor The Star: 1 have taken edvantage of your generosity by dipping Into The Star's “Pot of Gold” to the © ot 60 cents deposited with Seat ational bank today. It te not often that we, of the pub- lq, have opportunity to participate tn like liberality nor share in the fur| therance of the beneficent motives responsible therefor, and I trust my action will suffice to partially dis charge the obligation assumed. Please accept my sincere thanks for the privilege accorded. It merely says that tt shall be um lawful to sell mill wood th 24Inch longths or shorter except in a box fone or multiples of euch measures. ‘When this ordinance was pasned by the city council three years ago, the writer, as chairman of the public mafoty committes, filed a report call- ing attention to the fact that the lumber mills made « practice of nell | ing larger loads than those provided | for in the ordinance, not by using larger containers, but by piling th wood 18 to 20 inches above the sides of the box. They could affoad to do this because they sold green wood. which they would otherwise have been compelled to destroy tn their burners and which the buyer would have to store and dry several months before tt was ready to burn. The re port said that the buyer had hie op tion to buy his wood tn this manner. or, if he wanted wood ready to burn without drying, he could get it of the fuel dealers, who used the eame { Brain Testers } Fill in this square with letters spelling English words that read allke from top to bottom and from left to right, Every “E* must be worked an tt stands: weemea ese .sr Yesterday's answer: LEVEL EE 2B 7% ¥ EE £8 LEVEL DER. J, BR. BINYON Free Examination BEST $2.60 GLASSES on Earth We are one of the fow optical stores in rthwest that really grind Ie from start to finish, and we he only one in SEATTLE—ON FIRST AVE, Examination free by graduate op- tometrist. Glasses not prescribed Dips Into “Pot of Gold” }appeared « letter criticizing the Au unless absolutely necessary. BINYON OPTICAL CO. wicvimsray> ~ _! THE SEATTLE STARK T “RUNNING THE OLD BOY RAGGED 4 stned boxes as the milla, but 414 not pile the loads #0 high. ‘This report makes ff clear that ft How Automobile Club Editor The Star: In your paper of Friday afternoon omobile club policy, signed by E C. Kinsel, 1414 Fourth ave. It i» true that Mr. Kinsel came to our office and asked for map service of King county, These) maps he was shown. Ile wae then asked, “Are you s member of the club?” When he answered “No,” paved between here and Pverett. outeide th Fill a good ofl heater with Pearl Oil. At the touch of a match you have acheery, friendly heat for very little cost. And you can easily carry this comfortable warmth from room to room—wherever it is wanted—with no heat wasted in unused rooms, Pear! Oil is economical. Ev ! delivers real heat when and po ty 4 h is needed, Pearl Oil is refined and re- i refined by our special process, making ( it clean burning —no dirt—no smoke— 1 no odor. \ Mrs. Williams, being a clever little Sold in cans and in bulk by dealers \ ‘woman, smiled happily and made a everywhere, For your own protection : i note on her daily calendar. order by name—Pearl Oil. *" (KEROSENE) HEAT - AND LIGHT was not intended to iimit the vendor tn the amount of wood he might sell] Automobile Club ef Western Waah- | [7 provided the box or container of his wagon conformed to the etandard any more than an ordinance defining the size of & bushel measure would forbid a merchant heaping up bis measure 60 a— to fell considerably more than @ bushel, it he #0 desired. Renpectfully, PHILIP TINDALL. Operates organization ts given free map serv. jlee together with al} information | There are 3,000 families tn 3Oug county paying $10 @ year to this | @isseminate the tnformation. pare inquirer ts given complete | Kinesel te a business man. or container of an inside capacity of | verbal mformation as to road com | will show this organization how this | either £4 or 168 cubic fect or Givie | ditions, detours, ete, on any trip overhead can be pald for by giving they ask about. Every visitor from away our one class of trade—mape— Ger ° ISDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1922, LETER FROM ‘V RIDGE MANN Dear Folks I often like to stroM around the city’s avenues, where fappere— 014 and young—abound, tn singles, three and twos. 60 when I'm after exercies, or when I'm feeling blue, I walk around with down cast eyes and watch the lovely view I find tt really never hurts to walk with downcast eyes—altho tho varied length of skirta may often cause surprise; for nowadays & Person #08 aenortments quite complete, with some that barely reach the knees, while others sweep the street. I notics, too, that some are wide, and others rather tight, with open seame on either side—a rather pretty sight. And tho I think it's better, far, to wear whatever sults, I must admit I get « jar on seeing Russian boots! Yor Nuasian boots on female feet as yet are rather rare, an4 every poor galoot they meet must simply stop and stare. Of course, if we should see them more, we all might think them fine— but now, as yet, they make me sore at Trotaky and Lenin. But all I do is simply amile—the one successful plan; the job of Beautiful Women cosmetics worit harm your skin, if- MIFFLIN ALKOHOL MASSANE understanding etyle is far too deep for man. But when I stroll along the street, and nee the way they're clad, I wonder-—will I ever the calomel onic moet « Fiji island tad? 935% Alcohol (Mt ll Drogsie Mama: Comaca: Comrosanon rmaper mis, PA, it @ great service. ‘The public seems to have over looked ite civic reeponsibilities to a great extent Mr. Kinsel & very Profuse with his eriticiam. I would ike to ask Mr, Kinsel what he is doing toward the civio upbuilding for Beattie and Western Washing: ton. I am unable Yo find that he belongs to the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. Certainly he must rec- * jognize the great good that organ- tention ts doing for this eity, The SCIENCE Star Sets Clock. Lights Differ. || Set Up Currents. thermocouples. These are made of wires which have the faculty, when Ball Is Released. heated, of causing a current to flow in them. A Berkeley man hes invented « Automobile club ts spectalizing on | clock worked by starlight. When « certain star appears at handling the motor traveling public] Every star gives out a different|the slit of the telescopes the right for the state of Washington, *M4/xind of light ‘The telescope car-|combination of hot lines operates we believe that instead of oriticis-| ries the light to a device the sim-|the thermocouples in such a way ing the work, Mr. Kinsel, as @ bust-| pest form of which ts « prism. The as to close an electric ciroult and ness man of the community, owes | light is divided up like a rainbow hin co-operation and support to the/and certain lines are hotter than permit the time ball to drop. The organization mentioned. othera, falling of this bell sets the time Very truly yours, On the wall are groups of little for another day. D. SHELOR, Manager, ington. MARRIAGE A LA MODE Among the natives of Soudan, | & wedding ts @ festive event, but there ie no priest or representa- tive of state, and no wedding ceremony. All the friends gather and have i @ big feast for the bride and {) groom, each guest bringing as much food and drink as he can. ||} ‘The guests remain as long as there is any food, so sometimes the festivities last for a week. |) When they have returned to their | | || Mr. Fred Williams rose at 7.15. He was decidedly out of sorts and he didn’t care who knew it. Mrs. Williams and the cat took refuge in the kitchen, Fred cut himself shaving—there ‘was no hot water for his bath—the soap slipped out of his hand, as soap will do—doggone it, the whole day seemed to be starting wrong. It he} Then suddenly he stopped and took a long, soul-satisfying breath. Mrs. Williams was making Coffee. The aroma of it—the mellow fra- grance of it—the irresistible appeal of it came floating in to Fred with its glad “good morning.” It was like the handclasp of some old and trusted friend, From that instant all was well in the Williams household. “Feeling fit as a king,” said Fred as he kissed his wife good-bye. “I tell you, there’s nothing like a good cup of Coffee to cheer one up in the morn. ing.” OFFEE -the universal drink OIL, COMPANY (Californie )