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EDITORIAL PAGE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1919 ‘ ESTARLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER, . , By Marguerite Mooers Marshall : ee Sale Eee we Fate Abe Beets Publishing Company, Nos 63 to . Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Frening World), » New Yor m * RALPH PULITZER, President, $3 Park Row, ARRIAGE is the lightning-rod which “conducts” love safely and Be JOSEMI PULITZBL, Jey Becretary, 63 Park Tow, 4 prevents conflagrations. MEMBER OF TAR ASSOCIATED PRESS, Asoctated Prom is exclusively entitied to the wee for remitieation of all newp Geenatches need Te a ae ets ei IL 801, fos emai, of Alem ers Brooklyn women recently complained of the High cost of ber ing beautiful, But every beauty always has paid—in admiration from the wrong men, the right man’s jealousy and the suspicion of almost all women, Strange how the expensive siren who would turn up her nose at # used car never hesitates at annexing a used husband. Eighth deadly sin (for women): A shiny nose. Highth deadly sin (for men): Perfumery. If asking a man a favor before dinner 1s dangerous, duing it before vreakfast 18 positively fatal. The average young couple are so much occupied with bridge and business that their love {s like their gas-log—turned on only now and then Add life's little ironies: The man who i} so innocent that -his wite lives in chronic distrust of him. The millennium will have come when a woman spends less than her dress allowance and her husband asks her if she ought not to have had more. | No witty woman escapes the pang of having sometimes to EXPLAIN VOLUME UNORGANIZED LABOR’S VIEW. OW COULD the great: majority of workers in the United. § NO. 21,218 States be expected to gee justice in the present steel strike? Organized labor as reckoned in the membership of the American Federation of Labor represents at most less than four per cent. of the country’s population. , Even taking the high estimates of the strike leaders, the total number of steel workers who have quit their jobs is not much above ey 300,000. Of the more than 40,000,000 toilers of ten years of age and ' her epigrams to the man she loves. ’ upward who, the census tells us, are engaged in gainful occupations | In the arithmetic of love, unfortunately the commonest process in the United States, how many have had anything approaching the division. i increases of pay that have come to these war-favored steel employees 7 in the last five years? ‘The last’ rose of summer is a jazzy spectacle compared to the last gitt at a summer resort. | Eve set the first fashions, and the latest’seem to be going back to Eve, How many bookkeepers, clerks, cashiers, accountants and workers fi initciliscasacauitie jon 7 mammal j i in a score of other classes—many of them oceupying positions of r' . * trust and responsibility—have ,had their incomes increased 131 per Wh a t t i) D 0 Un t l l ; cent, since 1915? | ; Yet 131 per cent. is the average increase of wages in the stect! Th e Docto r Comes industry since the secbnd year of the war. By Charlotte C. West, M. D. ' 4 What must be the feeling of clerical and other workers whose ‘3 incomes have NO'T doubled and more than doubled to mect the rising: Series of Articles Written Especially for The Evening World | Covyrient, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co. (The Now York Bvening World). ” cost of living, whose standards of living have been forced mercilessly i, , Mal : ae | Second Lesson in First Aid Bandaging ag downward, but who nevertheless have NOT struck or slackened—what UPPOSE you want to bandage a) Very few persons know how to ban« = i cACkE 3 F tri : oir feelings whe ey see a clas ri | srained ankle, a fractured leg, dige a finger. Select a narrow strip 5 must be their feelings when they see a class of wage carners to whom} 5 Ldisvelthesdd edt HB cer, of auf gauze or muslin 2 1-2 yards long, 1 a chronie varic war brought unprecedented bonuses and benefits using their advantage | on wnd one thingy that may de? inch in width. Puss one end around ) of the hand to the injured finger, cover the top (first) phalanx) with hold these in f° turns, then spiral re your bandage the length of the finger until its base is*reached opposite the inner finger; cross your diagonal strip on hand, carrying’ your end under base of thumb to wrist, where you ‘pin or tie it to the other end of the bandage. What advantages bas a bandage ¢ ster? to grab for more power, cost what it may in loss of national pro- ductiveness ? Your first consideration would to apply something that will hod For that is what this eteel strike is primarily—a strike for power. ce. Remember | your dressing in p always that a bandag three things-() hold @ dr (2) support a part, (3) exert pressure. You would select a bandage prefer- ably of unbleached muslin five yards long and two and one-half inches in| lwidth, Now fix with a few circular \turns around the ankle, carry it down Jacross the foot to the base of-the toes, | exposing theseg yaad up the instep ey ral recurrent lap: nust perform ing, These steel strikers are no gaunt, dbsperate men who strike for living wages while their starving children ery for bread. They can not pretend that they have not been getting higher pay than they} ever before dreamed of getting. Nor can they deny that the country Was never more ready to listen to their grievances and their claims and to demand a permanent readjustment of their relations with their ‘employers. e with a few oir adhesive p . wigh spiral sete ieee ae Being firmer {t offers greater supe The power they want—or rather the powe at se ora ti beces with five simple elrcula Ss pas*| port to broken bones and torn lig po’ y . a‘ pe 4 r their leaders want Ao on up the leg with spiral turns until| ones it corms an accessory musele $ not the power of impartial fairness and justice. The settlement jteverses are called for by the ca Jin muscle strapping (umbage, @c.). ¥ : e this in figure of e |1t holds or fixes injured parte more they look for is not the emer 0 wae Lees rl eeareete rate ice y not the settlement they might expect, from the and finish below the knee with @ few! securely. in their normal eaatomnical jndustrial egiference only two weeks ahead for which they rafused| ' bie to wait. scmptamaae*eseeamame sr ONAN Tada? i} a / More important to their leaders than any pressure which publie| The Person Who Borrows T A ‘circular turn. ‘This is the only baN- | reiations, It can be left in place - af dage which will MURAD hebsp longer than an Ordinary bandag it : sition while one is WHS BOO: It must be remembergd ,guat the skin ay” Qa m | l y is a splendidly supporting ‘aaa Pro- | sourd firat be prepared for an adhe tecting bandage, as it conforms to the | sive dressing; thus, if fairy, it must By S®phie Irene Loeb By Roy L. McCardell jeontour of the limb [be shaved, also thorougify dried and rmed, as t \ § | opinion and authority might bring to bear upon employers in the) steel industry to establish a new basis of dealing with their employee: | ba , yhat spee ressing is applicable | w dressing will not stick y 3} Cowrrlaht, 1019, by The Pete Publishing Co, (The New Evening World Comsrisht, 1919 by The Mica Publishag Co, (The New York Evening World) What : aay: ortaiag Meaeanchis cimeee nays ¥ yi ; shia F : , . : ata : , ; in emergency accidents invo ‘0 cold, moist skin, % an out and out fight which shall, if possible, put the steel industry) Friendships Cease When Privileges Are Abused |Mrs. Jarr Gets Up and’ Dusts and Mr. Jarr Does ee eee now? Mhochest | Never encircle a limb completely A i i P| 7 i H ; ‘ t ith adhesive plaster, for tear of in- aes itself in the power of those who direct the policies and formulate PROMINENT busineas man | borrowed article that causes the feel Likewise, Only Differently. wathe, [eed besi a aes ry donsfans, of tne i ' iA uid to me the o} of resentment to arixe, and inet wd the upper arm to the! terfe circulation, ER the programmes of organized labor. ae - Ef btard wale iw ROMEVUTION Es (60 C:OINROY) 1 M° JAI was sullen and de-/trial and housekeeping is such @ 4 : acne Gah the etbow up- |Support a sprained ankle, cut the 4 | ad a yery good friend. | rightly » sido of the body: bend the etbo ° : i 4 pressed. / Fo ust threg|@rudgery and such a care, it's no e| Plaster into strips about 10 to 15 Fs That, from the point of view of radical labor leaders, would Banas ge aman acre taal ot ET GMA gang ey Ue aly i es, 4 ) is been a victim sche sp feet aS ho. | WATT 80 thee the foresres sreee en ie e jong saa eS ete Secure , f longer myj}who bas been granted a favor is one days he een inh) so mans c : hand tying on Ahe apace | MODE and 1 | ’ o | a master stroke, | Viale dit a ba Pua ke to the untold ‘horrors ‘of untimely! tels jones the hand tyne nce the centre of the first strip to the PY | friend, He ceased |of the elements in life that anake } ; At thigcmon|. “Here conjed De. Smerk.” valid Mr, (eite collar bone (remember to, place aaah a ikea ¥ ; ; + #hlandigarcmon aay an ean ever 4Utuinn housecleaning. At thi * ere comes Dr. Smerk,” said Mr. | f aii ean sole of the heel a arry the el a | But what about the unorganized workers of the country? | os be ; nd cone ea we re ee SBE OVER Tank in. HnRAOTaIne -Svchdd meme }dare, looking out, of ihe window soft cloths hatween th me il ee long the back of t x. Thesecond [DO § 5 " when I asked him | be estimated . bevel hitch! i? : ah bebe ve ngkceg arm). With @ four-inch wide ban- | #0 . ance mf What is the outlook for them in a future in which comparatively to roturn tho} Usually such people make it dif-|lence, he had just atepped on a cake] “And how are we to-day steed |e make a figure eight around the | Strip has its centre at the back of the i | smal a maney as he bad| ficult for others who need aid and|f soap and nearly accomplished @]Dr. Smerk, busting in, “And how |9#8! Thody, carry the | Neel where it Joins the sole, Bring pe Hand favored groups of organized wage earners, pressing hard the agreed to d aire grateful when it is given them, [Most marvyllous back somersault. are we all? How 1s my little man, bend of the aren oy ke ap the fore. the ends around the base of the foot By a i a 10 do, 18 &) ' eae a P i M are p @ little [front end of the bandage e fore- Sah yeni aeal ee, j advantages war has brought them, go on striking, forcing up their, L thought I was] Not to respect other people's prop- | eee eee up and baad ne aay q PRT AW othe Ns | ee” qnaireip the: opposite. shoulder | 12.0 Took of he toes. ae saplings: ‘peas aan C only asking forferty at least shows a lack of sense |and Mrs, Jarr had gone. around with | lady?" ae lca Gly se, 0 ating one, then ' sown wages and slackening production—shifting ‘the eonsequent bur-| what was mine, of honor, The sooner such people are |her head ted up and was so Yritablé| ‘The little Indy, being no other tha: Llobet age Py ee vem, | with the other, until the heel, instep i ; f ; | ; 8 1 ider"’ » 0 "t wo! s—for her {little Emma Jarr, fell under the spell }Aeross the back, under opps "and ankle, half way up the leg, are } dens of high prices and depressed living standards to less favored and he took of: given “the cold shoulder” and made | that ie 1 alt. warthh Uxinerfor: hep of the Sharmin pr faaaiaal oe aaron chest, over injured arm, above OPC) MUR: ond ane heen § fense at it, even to understand that they are mis- |or with he: e ch professiony an; | 4 , lea es are abo: v e st? . p 2 Iie elbow, where it {s pinned in place to ie workers on whom the load falls hardest ? though he had not sent me word at |trus the sooner they will realize] “Wpy didn't you do his houses |¥t the little man, Willie Jarr, only elbow 2 eenia ja 28 inch in front. ‘This description will i f it that he the importance of gu other 4 Maret Aprit or |S¢@Wled and remarked that if he was |the other end of the bandage | aid one in applying a similar dressing Are the executive councils of organized Ybor with its 4,000,000] the time he had to pay conde hartasead bicat 1e" loleeaine back: th Marwh. JF ADE ie Si¥en any nasty tasting medicine he far more simple than it sounds, aNd i) ener party of the body +4 ais ould not do so, people's property In. thelr possession. | June or July, when everybody else | *) ay - ie * child can secure fix k f oF less to become powerful enough to decree economic ruin for such! “Somehow it is the way of the When a privilege is abused it|jouse-cieans or should house monte Bais At ei ff be He pean sere in thle aituae| a Aeee manGakes O68 eteily. NS La ou tell me wi he children jation 0! basta e a stened alcohol, 4 i 4 ‘ , ¥ d not loaned him the plainly shows that there ig sume- tasked Mr J lainti h you tell me why t eer D fuay ij other industrial sections of the country’s 110,000°000 as fail*to recog: babe af sean still would have thing lacking in the individual, The saya " a saree here we've Het sick at such a time when the|tionin afew moments, BSEOC MORON G. Be . : ; ; > o 8 id. he 4% lack he individual, summer is over and y: e egies : s —— 4 nize offanized labor's sovereignt ¢ been my friend, But it has caused world jg waiting with open arms forlicon camping out for a week and|™ ather is fine and when Tam right | By Hk Z nat ta thie question fuboet x & feoting which { don't think will ever {he rexbansible perwon—thy man OF |r ure worse than before, Arent) the Midst of my fall house clean. | How It Started iy Hermine Pi 2 question forced upon the } Sage 4 i woman whose reliability is unfailing. ee " ‘ s ¢ ing, doctor?" asked Mrs, Jarr, peov- : ai : q ‘ ! te Nation with yet more omin-| ye changed ‘ mon in great den Ix he | they ever going to be straightened ?” | om TOclOrl’ aake Jarr, p Neustadtl ous directness by the steel strike. I know a woman who befriended & why regards the property of others} And Mr. Jarr, fishing for a handker- | ay, ; | | tion" and adaptations. With 2 ’ slat aid bie board and took core (that ia Intrusted ito nim as though| soc, part, Aablng Yes, madam, T cant” said the doc- A-1 and O. K. | Ba r the ee T | relative, paid his 4 chief in the top drawer of the chi 4 |need in our strenuous life for some- * Organized labor in the United States has won great and deserved! of him when he needed it badly, And it Were his own. “The peopte who oh! tain of newly {toh Dust does It, madam—dust HE sunset is superb, a scene 18 thing short and pithy to mark 8 benefits for i | hen he } money, she was |{tow off burdens and let others |fonier, upsct @ mountain of newly ls veaq a very interesting paper on incomparable; a good tennis sre ya eS Ge E efits for itself and for all labor. |later, when he earned ye bear the mn others to whom they are }iaundered Jace curtains, and dowO) pies aan incentive in ayaa Dh Peat and) aeesall stamp approval, an ingenious mind oY a } |the last one whom he paid, knowing really lable, are constantly hunting | ¢ ani tothe Abor | fa an Incen Aymotic Dis. | coup is ja bs hit on “0. K." ; That is no reason why it should now go mad and let its leaders! that ahe needed {t as much as be ons and towing friends, ter, “sb : erat aa args sain ae the last meeting of the 10+! fang gay “great.” But a eustomer, It is Interesting to note tHat Presi 1 " al ae t itude is deplo: At any rate, the finst sense Ow you st § Mts. JArFs! ternational Medical Association, Dr, | ne c bill, or one’s credit} ‘ s i threaten to throttle all industry unless the ienlan This ungrateful attitude Is deplore | qoconey which each should feel a “How could 1 do my housecleaning | ou io. 4 trial balance, & dent Wilson recently evolved much : ¥ can displace liberty and} apie, but it is true in many cases. | Which whould bes insti 18 CHRQ>il wien t kuew au Soon-AeT Dagan ttle ee ene MBrmeOns tOnk bie iy" Aat op 0, editorial comment by his official use BOR rule as despots. {People forget” thelr adversity and |hood ix proper regurd und thankgul: [WME E r AS 8008 a theenten (2U¢ With me on some points, but on! We have become so accustomed to] o> n6 old word “Oken.” if | t ; hess for borrowed property or kinaly | Gertrude, our d, would threaten 'ine whole | was sustained by my cul- . as part of our busi- L — - _ | their great need after the crucial time r Me . these two terms as p ri ; — fuvors, Ungratefulness not only |to leave? But the housecleaning had !eagues,” the doctor went tew ot us ever stop| Don’t Throw It Awa | has passed ere ANE CCT ie ae Ble aie - jleagues,” the doctor went on as hej ness lexicon that few of Ys Letters From the People jn thay eee Pin caiiha tires 1 erobee oe 1 ut is in against) to be done, and svernlne nee an felt the little boy's pulse, “We note; to wonder how they received their | ANY a man carries in his pooket to Blamet ferio: \ and make one believe their devotion | — such @ condition, and I had to tke /that in hay fever or asthma, dust of connotation. | ay a “mascot” a coin with a To the Halior of sening Work Prone oh these two iene re | will never couse If ald te given to| Jown the curtains and hangings and |any kind irritates the mucous mem-| ‘That “A-1," composed of the first | hole in lh And many @ lade Among many others, the high cost |themsclves behind tho, high ytrey \them in their hour of distress, | take up the rugs—L was afraid to ask branes, Grant me that and my pre- | jetter of the alphabet and the first of | changing from blue serge to khaki of living is of vital importance to pens, fed the public by the “Fair | when that hour is over they} Famous Women Gertrude to help and so IT did it) mise is established,” he added, the numerals, should mean HpaxCact | cloth, whimsically turned over in his vate! nteres g| Price" (7) people, alone.” | Mr. Jarr nodded as if} “ * ig not illogical. aut a the Muck” at so I watch with interest anything |" }) F Jotten dislike the hand that hpips a r nodded as if he under-| “first 3 hand the “lucky” coin, and with a lift is time to ca’ often dis | q poe Proposed to reduce living cost, Not-| sugar tx wold. tee nh halt, To-day | thom, In tact, they are resentful and | Cnn #] “Do servant gitls always leave If|stood, but Mrs. Jarr bridled up. #0, K." is of @ more cryptic in, of the chin dropped it into his new withstanding all the blare and trum-|for IM cents a pound, although the Jactually feel insulted when one asks BOOK that convulsed a nation |asked to assist when housecleaning} “Do you mean to tell me that if 1) “A-1" holds its start as a symbol in| pocket peting that price Jower, the only on ¥ price I saw called for 10% | them to return the loan nd brought on a civil war. asked Mr, Jarr Jlet my house go dirty the ohildren!the code which was used to grade} Among the Franks the common to« Feduction 1 have found is an average | “Would be glad to h When, oh, waen, will this miserable ‘The book was writte®by Haf- r that, or when there's sick- |won't get sick?" she aske | vessels in the shipping register of] ken for the consummation of an DR of 2 cents on good grades of meat, |this letter, CON MEAT | quit in human nature change? When, |Piet Beecher Stowe, Lt was ealled {ness or company in the house," re] ‘1 do not go so far as to say that,"| Lloyd's in England, ploneers of | agreement was 4 broken coin, In this 2 I want to call your attention to coffe New York Sept. 18, 5 H : 1 py as eo /"Unele Tom's Cabin.” Fiction in the {plied Mrs, Jarr, "Servants will stay d Dy, Smerk, “Dirt is the breeding | marine insurance. It was the highest] way lovers plighted their troth and : | oh, when, will people respect th tent ANB teal sete Nike ig When coffee was listed at 11 and Voting By Man, Hebts of others and not impose on [Jong run isthe only form ef state- {ay long as there is no work to do, no|ground of such diseases as phthisis, | rating and indicate¢ ery best| by virtue of the sacred vows ex- P cents, it retailed for 22 to 25 cents a| fo the kuitor of The Evening World lfriendship that has stood them in,Ment that carries conviction, “Unele | sick people to attend to or no com-|scarlet fever and the like. On the! class of ships. “A” stood for the con-| changed over them, the two halves pound. When it (listed) advanced to] Your paper being instrumental in} goog. stead : not failed Tom's Cabin” wus made out of the] pany, We have no company, thank |other hand, the destruction of oid dition of the hull of the vessel and} had ascribed to them pecullar mystio #3.40, It wold retail for 48 to 45 cents, | bringing about many needed reforms! tnem at the time When they necded it|bUrning material called “Phe Ant. vodness! But 1 did start my fallleditices has been followed by oyt-| "1" for the rigging and the rest of | powers, s For about three weeks now it has| should be interested in this matter,| Wocer avery Question.” Harriet Beecher | housecleaning, and, of course, the |breaks of meningitis. ‘The stirring up| the equipment. When the coin would not break it r Gropped to 15 and 16 cents, still coffee | 1h are many and various sons Then there is the borrower who ywe was born in 1811, She was of |children got terrible colds, and Ger-|of dust to any extent is followed by| "O. K." ts o wniaue survival of the| way bent and a hole bored throug « Fetails at the old price—43 und 45) Why good citizens at times, und expe-! nay been careless about the thi » famous Heocher family and the |iryde threatens to leave. And I've |colds." Jnow absolete word “Okeh," which] centre, It was then given to o P gents, Your “Fair Price” folks print |Clilly in some districts, cannot and (hat has been loaned him, 1 have was the Hace hea criti aie rot a cold, or I'm getting one,” said| “Then, if f don't clean house we will | meant “satisfactory, h Hie partion who wore if oa & ribbon Piste of oatmeal, beans, peas, salmon, | will not vote; also a voter is not given! seon more friendships spoiled because | Stowe. She had gained a personal | Mrs. Jar wet dis and if [do elean house | ecessity 4# the mother of Inven- | around his or her neck, Soon it came €c., of which an average family |! proper tine to vote Intelligently a borrowed article Was roturned to/acquaintance with the hand 1, you naughty |we Will get sick anyway?” asked Mrs, | === SS | to be regarded as a sort of talisman Won't use one pound per week, and | nd sometimes not in a position to go his friend in a damaged condition tusltive, s ver nd. the novel children!” went on Mrs, Jarre, putttag |Jarr. always out for the dust? asked Mr, | nd & power aguinst diseaye and the 0% which 2 cents per pound excess | vote, Why cannot a citizen, after and no effort had been made to prop- | CO" aynoemy RBA Lever or head in the children’s room at| “Under the present unsanitary eon- r as the doctor departed, “I got| evil spirits whith in this age . and no Prop- | equalled by a work of fletion, Tt was | her ” abounded. profit amounts to less than half t nrolling, send his vote by mall? I erly replace it translated into nineteen ray the sound of little bare feet pattering |ditions of modern housing, yes," said pis bill yesterday. m | fobbery por week on coffee, “Fair | (MNk this should be taken up with @ — 1¢ js not so much the thing itself It Was written amidst severe home lover the bare floor. “Willie, you wore |the doctor, “Dust, dust, my dear But Mrs. Jarr said it was a shame ‘o-day, to fight disease we look to "on eves and bitter are given! } OMe tasion by your readers. tng¢ weuutly hurts, but it ia the neem. /CHre And slender mean bat the Toarking all night long with & eroupy |madam, i dangerous.” And he wrote to talk so about such a lovely man as as ane 9n8 a speleita we have no Nm best goods and wre higher than 8. M., 65 West 1u9th Street, ing dis: nM and care-free attitude! thoap incentives to eliinb. junto. ue (cold; and su were in a ‘igh Jout thre prescriptions, Dr, Smerk, In women's eyes docte f by chance we find @ go! these weeks ugo. Grocers sell us in-| Sept. 19, with @ hole in it, w away, don't throw it of ihe person who bas enjoyed the |toreh of power, fever, Ob, dear H Children are sub a| “Lf dust is so dangerous why is he cau dv no wrong.