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Ditshed Daily Main see Newspaper Enter pris out ef city, Bo per me ity, S80 & m ol & F an x Bide os Ride arrests and the amount ¢ MONG Americans November will be read. And 3,000,000 of the residents. These figures ent gossip he hears this year they to them. powerful? Radio is a new f. autos. young fellows another. of less secrecy. The killing was for the crease. one organ of the body by 23 per cent fewer than a -| squander them. up huge fortunes. _ turies ago. his treasury. most of the people shave. i has yet to be found. than physical. Aven yesterday, the results pages due Kast. for today. The Seatt 4, Such has always been the rule ye the radio to bring candidates’ speeches So with economics and politics. we almost invariably create several new ones. Healthier Now MERICANS were healthier the first three months of 1924 than ever before in January, February and March. So reports a big insurance company, the Metro- politan Life, whose policyholders number into millions. Deaths from diphtheria dropped decidedly. Scarlet fever also. Flu’s death toll was small. showed a “gratifying decline.” LETTER leS Pubiie’ eventh Ave © Association end United Press Service 2 menthe $1.68, € months 02.00, year Special ett Mice Representatives fhune Bldg Tremont pidg Evils Exaggerated dope" t enters the Ur States legally and smuggled. Nothing is ever as bad as it’s made out to be A New Factor itled vote literat 300,000 ill to for who ca are the estimates by Education, and are based on census reports. The voter who cannot read the newspapers, unless he has the papers read to him has to form his actor in national politics. “ oi 9 . Sparking HE OLD-TIME Kansas Anti-Horse Thief assoc is-being revived to campaign against sweet patooties who use public highways for petting parties, mostly in , Sounds Natural 7 PERSONALLY killed 30,000 head of buffalo during old hunting days on the Kansas prairie,” reminisces George W. Brown, pioneer, known as “Hoo-doo” Brown, hides, $2 to $3 apiece. Her wrecking another. year ago. Safeguarding. Estates HE OLD saying, “Shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three : generations,” is about ready for the ash heap. Ten- dency increases to put big states “in trust” so heirs can’t They had me out in front doing the baseball game of which will be found several Hence these premises ‘are vacant tar Phone fan Francisoe New Tork offica, Klob s on nited A! L EVILS exaggerated in the telling It has been claimed that there are a million drug addicts in our country The actual number is about 110,000, according to and Du Mez, government experts who devote their to this sort of investigatic They base their figure president in nnot e native-born, not imported National opinions from Presto! How jon As a matter of fact, there aren't any more petting parties now than there used to be. Stablekeeper about “hoss and rigs” he used to rent to parking” their sweethearts. Sex appeal is about the same in one generation as in When, it seems intensified, it’s usually a case Ask any veteran livery “Of course, I didn’t get the money,” Brown explains. “T was working for others.” Nine-tenths of the population will nod understandingly. New Problems From Old ATURE doesn’t want us to be too healthy. pose is to kill us off after we've blundered along awhile, to make room for newcomers. Science is getting fevers, diabetes and tuberculosis under control. Nerve and glandular maladies correspondingly in- Like an individual—medicine frequently “cures” pur- In solving one problem Tuberculosis mortality Deaths from diabetes were Science is curbing the ancient diseases. Nature will send new maladies to take their places. Nervous ailments are increasing. alarmingly. Already, for instance, ; Take the estate left by the late J. Pierpont Morgan. He created trust funds of about 10 million dollars. counting in court shows that these funds have yielded almost five millions income in seven and a half years. And the principal remains intact. The basic purpose of the inheritance tax is to break This purpose will be frustrated until - “trust funds” aré taken into account. "Scientific method of perpetuating wealth. A Sure Curb ee PAYERS, who have to pay levies at every turn, i can be glad they didn’t live in Russia a couple of cen- Peter the Great taxed beards. more because he hated whiskers than to raise money for An ac- A trust fund is a This was Pete was wise. The result of his beard tax was to make Taxation curbs the use of things. It paralyzes. It even extinguishes, kills—carries to extreme. Nother Stimulant YOU have an exceptional craving for candy or liquor you can get rid of it by eating more vegetables, ac- cording to Lucy Gillett, the nutrition expert. However, sugar and liquor are Siamese twins. the desire for them is more mental than physical, If there is any mental or emotional stimulation in vegetables, it People stimulate their pancreatic gland by sugar or alcohol to get mental exhilaration rather Gi MANN And FARMERS PLAN GIANT MARKETIN | SEATTLI Star Writer Explains What’s Back of put mosquite its « durable than ready-miced paint tho somewhat cheaper t Bureau part» | tion by writing When was he 1887 I acter i and x ri you can get an answer toany | 1 may m which the farm P benefit. On e p differ me farmer rep Questions * Answered * What ts a good preparation to on the hands to drive away A. O8 of camphor, 1 edar, 1-2 citronella, 1 ounce apir ounce; oil of ounce. Q What ts the unter A. Happy victory. mear of the Q. Is hand-mixed paint better and per than ready-mixed p The bureau of standards # hat hand-mixed paint is not more al- Q Is ft ponsible for one to obtain! he plan of an old battleship? A. Yes, thru the chief of of Construction, Washington, D. eee question of fact or informa- Question Editor, Wash 1322 two cents in loose stamps for re | lega | ply. No medical, or marital advice, Personal confi. | al. All tet must be ned. | nen | plies Q. Is Thomas Meighan born? A. Born in Pittsburg, Pa., April 9, He is married to Frances married? Hlanche Sweet. Q. In w “Fagin” appear? A. In Dickens’ “Oliver Twat.” He s pictured as fawning, but malicious grasping and full He is ultimately arrested, tried and condemned to death. t' Q Where are the Leeward islands, heir population and area A. The Leeward islands of the West Indica are part of the Lesser | Antilles, forming Froude’s “Bow of Ulysses.” The area ia 7 5 square miles; population, according to latest town years later. | site, however, was built in 1779. enaus, 127,103 Q. When was Chicago settled? A. Chicago was laid out as a in 1830 and chartered three The first house on thia Q. How many persons are killed by tigers in India each year? tica) A. In 1922 show that 1603 persons were so killed. Q. What is the world’s production of rubber? long tons, A. In 1921, 285,000 Q Is the architecture of the capitol at Washington really good? A. We quote from the New Inter- national Encyclopedia: “The capitol as a whole despite faults of detail, legislative palaces, * probably the most stately of alt and worthy of the dignity of the United States government, see Q. When was the first census taken and what were the returns? A. In 1790 and the population was shown as 3,929,21), Q. Who founded the University of Paris and when? A. Founded by King Philip II. in 1200 A, D. made by congress f tl Q. What appropriation has been he fiscal year 19: A. The total amount ts $58, 274. Q. What has happened to the Mc- Ni ry-Haugen Farm Relief Bill? A. It was defeated in the house of representatives on June 3, 1924, by a vote of 224 against and 154 in favor. A Thought A false balance is abomination to the Lord; but a just weight is His \delight.—Proy. xi:1. ONEST minds are pleased with honest things.—Beaumont and | Fletcher, Sez Dumbell Dud: We guess the fellow who wrote an ar- ticle entitled, “The Terrible Growth of Golf,” knows the insidious monster that is holed down in our very midst. the | (latest available statis- agriculture for | Ring, a former actress and sister of | at book does the char-| | | of cruelty. | | | | | air, $26,000,000 Farmers’ Company and How It Will Operate n to k and bar of the Armour enbaum ‘ enbaum ros, J. C. Shaffer & Co, all of and the Davis Noland irain company of K BANKS ADVANCE $1,000,000 addition to th the phys! tial D cash, Th K advanced rey to involved in recent « and to working Chicago bank rted be pit a loanen, regarding this merger of event an t ually collecting thelr money At just what price the farmers are to buy the properties is to be 1 by tmpartial ap praisers, Estimates vary from $5,000,000 to $18,000,000. Ansum. ing that the price is $10,000,000 then the farmers would owe $14 000,000, that being the physical val us the cash advanced. Funds to pay off the selle would be obtained thru the sale of the $26,000,000 capital stock This im divided into 1,000,000 $1 common shares and 1,000,000 $25 preferred clans A Every member must buy stock share and share be paid for by central company cents per bushel fr of each determin shares. one common preferred The preferred share can permitting to one the deduct 2 Until funds come tn, ers will be given as security for their pro} aa TS shares which » utomat feally ret A nhares are up, Under the laws of Illinois common and pre ferred shares vote, but co-opera tive ventures are restricted to STAR FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1924 a a= A (~ one te per shareholder r leas of the number of shares FARMERS appear that farmers will } orga mour SERVICE FOR YOU HE STAR maintains a large Washington b' readers—te Jocta booklet form. answer question and to supply in This bureau has experts wh Bome of the subjects are 1 for the service of rmation on all sub- valuable information in ted below prepare Any one of these booklets will be sent you for five cents in postage stamps; any two for eight cents, and any three or more for three cent EACH fully, inclose the required WASHINGTON BL 1322 New York Ave., Check off those wanted, fill in your nar mps and mail to cour EAU, The Seattle § ashington, D, C and address care ur Washington bureau. N venue ar, I want the booklet (or booklets) I have checked. HOME OWNERSHIP BACKYARD PLAYGR ERRORS IN SOLDIERS THE KITCHE HOW TO PLAY MAH JONG [ CARE OF THE HAIR INTERIOR DECORATING CARE OF DOGS PALMISTRY HOUSEH( BUDGET: EVERYDAY ETIQUETTE CAKES AND COOKIE [ HOW TO AMUSE CHILDREN f HOW TO MAKE CANDY FOOD FOR CHILDREN BEAUTY BOOKLET THE ART OF AUTO CAMPING PIE PUDUIN SALADS AND DR ] SIXTY SANDWICH } WORLD W ]) THE t NOURISHING SOUPS RADIO INFORMATION RADIO Broadcasting Stations WOODROW WILSON’S LIFE ] FLOORS A} HOW TO DANCE KEEPING YOUNG CARE OF TE HISTORY CARE OF GOLDFISH NNIVERSARIES [ CHOOSING A CAREER { NOTE.—If you want only one, send five cents in loose stamps. you want three or more, send three cents in stamps for each STREET and NUMBER...,... teen eeenenecennene seeeeeees USE PENCIL—DO NOT US! . STATE PRINT CL INK. RLY CE ——SCIE: (THE EMOTIONS ] What are the most powerful of all} forces of nature? Dr. Carl George Lange, psychologist of Copenhagen, to this by saying: ‘The eminent , be overcome by emotions conquer hunge ness. rise above even the fear of and into feats strength urge the body Emotions rule the business world They are also the most important} far more than effictency experts re. factors in the life of the individual.” state of mind that prompts to action. Love, hate, Joy, are emotions, are based upon these emotions. even bodily weakness and fe: FABLES ON HEALTH GOING SWIMMING alize. The It may ap. ve, or fear, or both, cpeee advent of summer always|hour or moro, and then go home sets. Mr. Mann reminiscing about the “old swimmin’ hole” of his boyhood days. Mr. Mann, had really grown up, ‘The first real warm day always sets him yearning to shed his clothes and take a long, cool swim, you see, never “ine!” sald the family doctor. “You can't beat swimming for healthful exercise, But swimming, like anything else, can be overdone, “When T was a boy we alw made tracks for the swimmin’ hole on the first warm, day of spring, regardless of the fact that the water was a blamed sight colder than the We'd shiver around for an to get a licking. “Mother really knew more than I did. If you're going to take a plunge in cold water, don't stay in very long. Cold water is moro ot less of a shock to the nervous sys. fem, It's bracing for a few min Utes, but after that it's enervating and sometimes dangerous, “On the extremely hot days it's al Ways best to wait for sundown for your swim. Sunshine is one of mankind's court sunstroke by exposing your. ale unnecessarily on a terribly hot da Keep these things in mind when you do your swimming, The beach {8 & great health resort—if you use your head.” ‘They will cold, pain and sick-| An emotion such as love may death of | and courage which would] replies |be impossible otherwise. emotions. | shrewd executive rules Emotions certainly are the chief | others more easily thru the emotions | element in life, for an emotion is a/than otherwise, while maintaining rigid self-control himself, sorrow and anger! pear to be office system or shop dis Most human actions] cipline that does it, but in reality it |is some variation of the emotions of greatest boons, but why | | | party to me This control will continue only until such time as the farmers substantial payment wnership of the exact proporth h must be whi order to get paid control re termined. control will be exercised . the de ow being con: de that ona An Act That Never Flivvers ] pees endl — \ [ECONOMIC IVE SEER HM pO Tus JunPinG StuAT FOR MEARS AND KE ( HASHT DROPPEDTHE ; \ BASKET ‘Yer salary basis and that they be re- stricted from speculating while in the employ of the grain mar- keting company It is expected that it will take at least five yedrs for the farmers to get full control of the company No marketing development of recent years has so stirred the Chicago grain trade as this venture. The d of trade members ally scared stife Save Our Forests! BY W. P. SIMMS me rid’s champ Now it's our forests. Our re ing timber lands are on t of disappearing. fires are eating up what | mal waste failed to destroy. Year before last, $16,678,486 w of timber went up in smoke when 11,500,000 acres of forests were razed by fire. This year bids fair to eclipse even Why? gardly refuse nary protection is careful of the ts breaking figure se congress nig- to provide ne Is it because payers’ mon | | ey? Never fear! Congress | skimps on such things at foreat conservation in order to have more to sweeten the pork barrel. We are told that $300,000 spent in 1922 might have sav some $16,500,000 worth of tr Net loss to taxpayers in one year—$16,200,000. | At present the government ts Spending some $1,721,000 annu: ally for fire prevention that doesn't prevent. Not that our forest rangers aren't on the job. They are. But they are too few and have too much ground to cover, While a ranger is in one spot, fire gets a start miles away. More rangers are needed. Also more firefighting equipment. And money to educate the pub- Hc against carelessness which causes 50 many forest fires, And laws against wasteful timber cutting. | A woman who can't understand man stays single can readily | why « lsee why another woman does. ul P =~ "| Finest for Midsummer Meals Cudahy's itan Hams aa Bacon To tempt lagging appetites of Summer there's really nothing like served frequently. flavor, which gives uritan Ham and Bacon— heir savory, natural relish to the meal, and their delicious tenderness, which is so appealing, are exclusive qualities of these meats because they are Rare, mellowed flavor is retained in Puritan Meats by the Cudahy method which pro- motes the natural diffusion of the meat’s delicious juices. hurrying in this Meats, There is no forcing, no his mild cure. You'll like them—better! Try Puritan "The lastelels” The Cudahy Packing CaUSA, Makers of Puritan Hams—Bacon—Lard 213 JACKSON @

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