The evening world. Newspaper, September 9, 1914, Page 14

a a ETD ab OEE Foes Ee oe Pogo r Class Ma ‘ter. For Bnrland and the Co inent and tor the United States All Countries in the International Cansée, Postal Union, 90] One Tear. bs 301 Sas ont: DJUTANT-GENERAL ELLIOTT of the United States Boy Seoute, speaking from an ample experience as « boy under military drill at school and as drill master since, says the not only tends to increase tidiness, punctuality and obedience, fe quick thinking and prompt ection. “Time and again,” he says, ‘have proved how much keener the boys become under the drill by Commands at them as fest as I could speak the words. It is how responsive they become after a few weeks’ training.” This presents the issue under a phase that has its value and i to almost every form of instruction and education in or out of it. Ordinary school work does not directly tend to te quickness of wit except among those that do not learn their and have to rely on it to get through. A system of training in understanding and prompt responding would be beneficial by fect alone evén if it led to nothing else. It ie gratifying, there- to have this feature of the issue presented on the authority of ‘80 competent to speak upon it, for, as he saye: “With their minds itened and sharpened by their military practices, the boys would all the better equipped to meet the requirements of the Class » ya Qt ; e —_——- 4 = SOME GERMAN EXPECTATIONS. a MERICANS of many types and varied experiences have brought back from Berlin some odd etories of the expectations under which the Germans entered upon the war. State Sen- Sproul of Pennsylvania reports that he found many educated ‘The PAPERS SAY THERE Won'T BE ANYMORE HAIR DYE DURING THe WAR, ITA CONES FROM EUROPE . “THAT WILL BE HARD ON FRS BILL SHE IS A BLEACHED BLONDE ISN'T SHE > WHAT! NE aay WERE You A BLEACHED 1 Never! LONDE Too 2. ‘Your. BEAUTIFUL BLONDE HAIR IS TURNING GRAY THE URN GRAY, HONES OH ! in Germany who expected that if Great Britain went to war ‘United States would immediately seizo Canada, Miss Helen y, of the Century Opera Company, reports that the Germans ted Japan to side with them in the fight and that early in August in Berlin were carrying Japanese on their shoulders and cheer- } them loudly. Ample evidence comes from many sources that leo expected the Irish would risc in Ircland and the Moham- in India. oe ‘These vain expectations are not evidences of stupidity, but only iMlustrations of how surely the wish is father to the thought. ing themselves a keen antagonism againat Great Britain, the Ger- paturally assumed that all the world shared it, and their surprise can eympathy with the allies is as profound as that of the h p who, looking et a camel, swore “there ain’t no such » . % SERVIA ON THE RIGHT TRACK. Se EPORT from Geneva that Nikola Pachitch, the Servian Premier, has sent word that Servia would gladly pay the te expenses of newspaper men to come and sce and report the of the Servians, shows that in this mad war-demand for cen- lip of the press and for official reportings there 1s one people that ane and one statesman that knows how to have the truth ‘known. _ What does it profit » general to keep a movement secret from own people when the opposing general gets a full report of it from fp aeroplane scouts? » Censorship has not concealed from the enemy a single important feration of either side, nor have the official reports managed to con- sal much. All that has been achieved by the censors is the closing the prese from first-hand information at the moment of action. @ consequent confusion of home folks instead of the foe. Servia the right track. gLetters From the People} Immigration Figures. Biter of The Drank. Workd: tell how immi- adage Fa the year ending June 90, 1913, fgumber was 1,197,092. " Law Students, Bator of The Krening World: gaye that an applicant for exam- ae an attorney must bave law four years. B ea: @ of study is three years Which ? M. W. O. ier the Biitor of The Brening World: i may be of interest to your read- to know that Antwerp, the Bel- city in which the European war centred new Interest, ranks third gprs the greatest seaports of the Mverid, both entering and clearing over F 38,000,000 tons annually. Hamburg seaport, ranks it by oniy oh: bundred thousand tons annual- a RESIDENT MUDGE of the Chi- cago, Rock Island and Pacific Rallroad lately gave this ad- to his employees: "You can make yourself worth more, @ locomotive cannot. You can your own energies, while a lo. Pf must be directed by a sme “It rests with you to raise your own tion to $50,000, to $100,000, or ‘to $600,000, Therefore be careful your food, treat your body de- , and, above all, feed your mind, ly, while New York, the first » it by @ little over 1,000,000 tons, SHIPPER, A friend who is a retired engineer d that the fastest run ever a railroad occurred about t years ago, when the Empire Sta’ Express covered a mile in half u minute, Another friend deciared that record had since been broken, but he couldn't recall when or where. Can you inform me? xpress, in 1893, te The Empire Sta’ in ceeded twice since Philadelphia ana run of 4.8 miles was ind one half minutes, or at the rate of 115.2 milew per hour. while in 1901, on the Plant System, a run of five miles was made, from Fleming to Jacksonville, tn two ard one-half minut or at the rate of 120 miles per hour. ee In 1904, on the Reading road, “Self-Capitalizing.” Somebody knows your actual worth, appreciates your honest endeavors and bas you in mind for better thingy. It ts & be 88 proposition, Each of us ts capitalized.” Mr, Mudge began his career of when, at the age of entered the employ of the track department of the Santa Fe Rallway in Kansas. Trackman, sta- tion agent, telegraph operator, road master, train master, division super- Intendent, general superintendent, general manager, vice-president and president are the milestones on the road Mr, Mudge has travelled to the Presidency of a transportation system 0f 8,000 miles. The Rock Island chief was recently elected president of the merican | ’ Association, an Wa HE THINKS THE HORRORS OF WAR ARE MAKING HIS WIFE'S HAIR, TURN GRAY WELOR BAC CIRL. "Oy HELEN ROWLAND. Covrnght, 1v14, by the Heke Publishing Oo, (The New York Breming West.) HEN a man goes through life toe tango measure bis wife usually follows to a funeral march. At ten, a little girl Mstens to fairy tales sitting at her mother’s kneo; at twenty, sitting in a cozy corner, and at thirty, nding at the telephone— and yet people wonder why women so much imagination. Some men ére such sentimental artists that they can break off a flirta- tion with a girl by the simple method of making her believe that it is be- cause they “love her too much.” [ Th « e Dower ot beauty By Marie Montaigne Copyright, 1014, by the Pree Publishing Co, (The New York Kresing Wostd,) No. 6.—Nature’s Cosmetics. HE trouble wip women who want to be beautiful, or to keep beautiful, is that they Imagine the task a difficult and expensive one when. for most of them, it means only the exercise of a little common sense in the use of aids to beauty and a little care of one’s akin and health, On every side beauty’s handmaids ft up smiling faces or little green helpful fingers from the ground, in the form of flower and herb, or at- tract attention by reason of their glowing hues amid the follage of fruit treea and bushes. No rouge was ever made that could vie with the tint conveyed in @ strawberry, 4 raspberry and a watermelon, The first merely colors the cheeks, al- though the strawberry affords an excellent astringent bath. The water- melon not only imparts a lovely glow to the complexion but also serves a# an astringent to close the pores of the skin and so give it a finer texture, and it stimulates the blood vessels beneath the cuticle ao that the complexion benefits greatly by @ watermelon rub as often during the summer as possible, Peaches are said to be excellent as astringents for massaging the face and neck, as the acids in a peach are beneficial to the skin and also atimu- lating to it, Even the homely tomato serves its turn as a beautifier; its cleansing |c propertica are not exceeded by those of lemon, strawberry or cucumber. As for that delectable salad vege- table (of which @ noted doctor once sald between mouthfuls, “It’s the most tmligestible thing I can eat, but"——-) nothing ts #0 much used in emoliente and lotions for the skin| d ea the cucumber, There are hamecmaads flog? Nek STOMINe 604 onpumber put up One has only to use nature's LJ) Your BEAUTIFUL Buonoe HORRORS oF WAR| a MAKING fyRa RS SAY THERE WON'TBE NYMORE HAIR DYE DURING THE WAR _ THAT WiLL HIT MRS JOHN SHE BLEACHES HER HAIR Doesn'T N ae Coanoas oF my HAIR Gaays E NEVER! HAIR IS TURNING GRAY SAY WERE You 4 BLEACHED BLOND Too | WHAT A Fool JoHN Must BE | HE THINICS THE WARIS RAR Hig WIFE'S HAIR TURN GRAY Greatest Battles In War-History By Albert Payson Terhune. 009NOHHHHHOHOVHLCDHHOOOHHOOOSHOOOOOOOHL * Copyright, 1914, by the Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) ) No. 5—BATTLE OF THE TEUTOBERG—That Freed Germany. ! OME was mistress of the world. By one conquest after another sho ‘had enslaved all Burope and the East. Her iron grip had. seized Germany; and the German tribes were her vassals, Thoy” were saved and set free by Arminius (Herman), a young German’ chieftain. wi Arminius had beep sent to Rome in boyhood, as a hostage. He had’ | Joined the Roman army and had risen to high rank. But, in ® A. D., whem» he was twenty-six, ho was able to return to his own people. a There he found the Roman legions In control. Quintilfus Varus, the. Roman Governor, was brutally oppressing the Germans, who hated hint \ ‘but who had no redress against bis cruelty. More than once several of. the German tribes had revolted against their Roman masters, But they were {11 armed and 11] led; and their wild and unskilled fighting could accomplish nothing against the perfectly trained Roman legions. So a late they had sunk into an apathy of despair. From this apathy Arminius aroused them. He taught them to fight and he taught them atrategy. He told them that their half naked and undiset; warriors would have no chance, in the open, against the armored Ro! And he showed them a better and safer way to wage their war for libe: Soon his plans were ripe, and the first move campaign was madé, . eat ited Varus heard that a tribe in a distant part of gelnet Force Germany had revolted. And with his legions he marched forth to crush the rebellion. Varus anticipated an easy. | victory. He could not be made to believe that the cowed tribes through whose territory he was to march would cause him any trouble. So hig legions set forth, moving carelessly and hampered with heavy inggage. Their road lay through a swampy, wooded tract known as the Teutoberg Forest. As the heavily encumbered Romans were tolling through a thick wooded swamp, a hail of spears and arrows poured in on them from every side. They were ambushed. The Romanaénade their way to the nearest open ground and camped there. All night the Germans attacked them from be- hind trees and rocks, Next day the march continued, the almost invisible Germans hanging on the army's flanks, slaying and wounding. On the third day Varus turned and tried to cut his way back <o the nearest Roman garrison, But it was too late. ‘ '~ the sodden ground his cavalry was useless. The thick woods not only shielded his foes but kept his »wn infantry from deploying with any hope of success. His men fell by hundreds. Coming to a barricade of hewn trees the Rc.uans tried to pass it, but were hammered back. Surrounded by German tribesme™ Varus made hia last stand. And there his army—the flower of Rome's colonial forces—was annihilated almost to @ man, Nev before in all ware red annuls had Roman legions suffered su .an utter and wholesale defeat. a Varus, wounded and unable to escape, fell on his own sword and died, He knew that such @ death was merciful compared with what he might ex-, Dect should he fall into the hands of the tribesmen he had so grievously Oppressed. The Romans who surrundered were slaugh- tered in cold blood, many of them by torture and many as sacrifice to the Germans’ gods. eee. Germany Made Forever Free. hia people forever Rome's yoke was torn from Germany’s neck. Armin- , lua in the three-day battle of the Teutoberg had made free, A few years later some of them assassinated him, Why Japan Is Proud. OR 1s Japan at all ashamed of ancestry. Whether she ts of euch-an-* cestry, however, is another ERODE | At the First Sign of Love ¥* * &* a Fool’s Eye Closes UNDER DENOON ODENODDDOONE ON AOOON OOO ODEN IL It will go.” But just let her try to do it! very tender and devoted of a bride to say “Whither thou goest [ Funny how a girl who has stood up in the subway, dodged automobiles and wrestled with the shopping crowds all winter can become such a cun- ning, “helpless little Amelia” that she has to be lifted into @ cance in the summer time. At the first sign of love a man’s eye sparkles, a woman's @roops and a ftool's—closes. When @ man 1s inclined to be flirtatious {t ts diMoult for his wife to know whether it {s worse to sit at home and give him a good opportunity or to go out and flirt with others and give him a good excuse, While a woman is collecting immortelles for a dead love a man is ‘usually buying violets for a new one. Mollie of the Movies —— By Alma Woodward —~— Copyright, 1914, by the Prem Publishing Co. (Tho Mew Yoru Qreming Weste., 1.—The Rescue. EOPLE in front may think ‘this acting for the screen is all baby ribbon and taloum, Vout tt ain't, The job's good for a fair living and maybe & couple of dizzy donations once in a while, But there ain't no steam yacht and French chateaux at the end of it, Uke the reg’lar stage, No chance! And, what's more, you gotta take riska with your fair young existence every day in the week, just as care- leas as if you should worry when they have to begin paying instalments on your “Rest in Peace” bed-quilt at home! from a ten-story building, dropped lightly from @ aeroplane to a eagle’ nest, and do the Fox Trot with a ma ting shark under water, all in the same day. And I'll be massaged if any one can call that a existence! Just for example, I'll tell you what noon, You know, these here acenarto they should agitate their about us goats! As long as goosefiesh come out dulence, they're popu. in thia picture I was a trust- ing dame, what seen sudden death in a Bunch of gruel, so timid I was, and 1 was pursued to the blamedest-look- in» cliff you ever ace by the villain Then I'm supposed to coax him not to choke me—see? Well, gosh! I &@ coaxing stunt that'd mak teetot with 6t. Peter star- In the taoe, call for @ hooker Why, it ain't nothing to be threw | ¢, I was up against yesterday after-| h, spider web, feet above comes the three hundred Sear when lol sions bis ing mournful looking and grew on him @o that he a with a bunch of immortelles tied to his funny bone. Cg gs that gets him’ll have to have him wired \ 3 a ESwtve association, because he's ree popular! ‘Well, he starts down the cliff to the rescue, and the man wort: camera he saye: “For Mike, hurry up, ‘cause there’ An Course, I think he’s due te clasp me in his strong embrace, so I let go the epider web to cast my form on his hunting sult; and it was then, after I let go, that I see that that quince wae just reachi: Mp salve, to make his mou! nice before he got Almed! All that I seen, and more, as I did the loop-the-loop down that cliff, un- attended. id, would you believe it, all the remark he made was that night, al per, in the boarding you come from Bt, Louis the beer tastes rotten everywhere else, Sons ur en you, could you even pology? Pa ES New Hospital Equipment An operating table on wheels is the latest {dea in army hospital equipment. {t te eupplied with all the conveniences »f & room in @ modern hospital. There is ‘Mn overhead light of great power, so hat operations may be conducted a¢ all dmes, an X-ray equipment also an being classed among Mongol- fans, ® race that has as great @ history as any nationof the West. Napoleon was not a steatar sold! than Genghis Khan, nor did hi cise rule over a greater empire. Mongolian race was using the mar! er's compass when Western natio! were picking thefr way along the coast by the stars, says Leslie's. They bad printed books when Europe was steeped in primeval ignorance and were wearing silks and drinking tea from porcelain cups when our an- cestors were roaming naked or clad in skins, and for household utensils had but the crudest of vessels. Japan is in no way ashamed of a Mongolian question. In any case discrimination on the basis of race without consid y of individual merit ts an Injustice un- “ worthy of any civilized nation. And #0 Japan asks only for the same rights and privileges as America already concedes to negroes, Turks, Red Im diane and other races of her s tion. Are not all the best A * at this mgment rather ashamed that & highly clvilised nation like the Jag. anese .hould be-put to the bumilia- tion of having to make formal req for the common rights already ceded other aliens? The sraqene of Mexico as a “red herri: ta the discussion ts likewise somewhat um fortunate, as the le without basis of fact. Hits: From Sharp Wits. A six and one-half bat fits many @| behind another's back what » big head. wouldn't say to bis face usually keepe till until be meets the other.—Albaay . eee ry Journal. The man who delivers the goods rarely gets as much as the man who sells them.—Deseret News. ° The industrious man prays for work; .be lasy inan for @ snap. eee ‘The man who talks in his sleep is much more entertaining than a snorer—Toledo Blade. eee ‘The man who really wouldn't say eee There is a little of the war epirtt in all of us. Note your own senea- tions when some awkward gink emciee your corns—Pitteburgh jun. eee One of life's little soresione ts to find a schoolmate who wha regarded as a fool by everybody but his . mother a grown-up philosopher.— Toledo Blade. | The May Manton Fashions HE recent varia-