Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-07


gland excelled in both shipbulding an
in the handling of these same ships a
sea. 1t is the man before the mast to
day who has rendered possible our for
eign trade that commands the admira
ton of the world MANY of them ar
mere boys, and can we blame then
when, far removed from the influence
of home, they fall an easy prey to tn,
adventurer? They are to be pitied, bu
never blamed
Many man would be matches.
hero,
Could a press agent but stand close
ly by,
Ready to note the brave deeds and pro-
claim them
Till the brave doer flied the public
eye!
It's hard unpleasant work to be heroic
When the fame-seeker has to strive
alone,
Without the presence OF stanch re-
porter.
Without the chance to make his valog
known.
But when there is a crowd-press
agents largely
Then daring blood leaps wildly thru
the veins,
And gallant acts seem easy when you
know that
The headline writers VIII take special
pains! Chicago Journal.
Divorce is difficult in Russia, both by
reason of the laws delay and the cost
IF actions, but the annuiinent of mar
rage for informally is simple and easy.
In some parts of the empire the mar
riage service is enacted with this con-
urgency in view. The certificates may
De left undated. or the ages of the con
.racting parties omitted. In some parts
If Little Russia a relative, during the
ceremony, gives the b.ide slap, to
prove in case of need that she has mar
led under compulsion. Women who
succeed in obtaining separation from
heir husbands on the ground of infor-
nality are received into society, are
lllowed to marry again. and may even
Re separated again without loss of posi-
ion.
Between the acts. like other men,
He stole away a while.
And When he came to her again
His face betrayed the smile
No one will know" he softly said
"a foolish thing to say):
For every time you turn your head
1t takes my breath away"
Judge.
NJ. l.. Richards, of State Center, has
ompleted his twentieth year of con-
inuous service in one shop as timer.
lis brother. A. s. Richards, has recent
7 finished his fifteenth year of service
l the composing room of the Times
and an uncle of these two
richards has a record of fifty years
ontinuous labor in one shop. The
richards family seems to have little OF
he rolling stone" quality in its
lake-up.
DR.. Florence r. Sabin, assistant In |
natomy at the John Hopkins Medical |
chool. has won the prize of $1,000 Of |
,red two years ago by the Association
n the Promotion of Scientific Research |
Women. Her paper was on the ORR
in of the Emphatic system. DR.. Sabin
a graduate of Smith College, and re-
lived the degree of NJ. d. from Johns
opkins in 1890. She held the woman's
lloWship in anatomy there for
'01-'02, after being resilient house Of
,er at the Hopkins hospital the previ-
Is year. AS assistant in anatomy DR..
abin is the first woman to be APP
ointed an instructor ut the medical
hool.
In an address at the Southern Educa-
onal Conference DR.. Taicott Williams
'oke of the progress rural districts in
e south We're making in the consolida-
on of schools. DR.. Williams described
| interesting Tennessee country
hool The building accommodates $50
lpils and the school grounds comprise
'elve acres. The course of studies
nges from the primary grade to that
the high school. There are orchards,
neyards and gardens in which farm
g and fruit culture arc illustrated in [
e most practical way. There is a de- {
rtment in which Woodworking is
ught. The girls are instructed in
oking as well as in grammar and
ithmetic. Every child from the pri- {
lry up has garden patch. 1t is (
ubtfui if New York state has any +.
hool like that or approaching it in /
rving the ends of country school. i
How Gladstone Was Flogged. t
Gladstone once explained to Genera | q