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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-26

sidcrablv older. idealism hes with the
younger and inAuence-either for good
or bad--with the elder Frequently the
devotion of the younger is quite un-
known 20 tho elder and finds vent in a
diary or in letters written but never
sent, or in poetic effusious.
Causes Of Attraction at Different Ages.
To hnd II prime causes of attraction
at different ages was the purpose Of one
investigation Of the psychologist. The
results show that the majority of girls
of highschool age are attracted more
BY dress and manners than by anything
else IN the or Oslte sex, NnEt IN 0rGer
rank good looks, social position, per,
sonal attentions and muscular strength.
Among Young people past seventeen
moral attrac tionS count more than phys
ical, bat physical more than what might
be termed ''manners and manners
more than mental attractions, which
rank last. As twenty FIVE is approached
moral attractions not only continue TO
lead but forge still farther ahead Of
the others Mental attractions Jump
from last 70 second place, but physical
attractions still count more than "man.
ners, Even at this more mature age
love for an ideal occurs, ''Dante S love
for Beatrice and Petrarch S for Laura
are the classic types OF love almost
wholly ideal, and yet which served as
the inspiration of life work. - saws Miss
smith Dante s acquaintance with Be.
atrice Portinaria was never more than
slight and he was only twenty-five when
she died, yet his memorial TO her love
was the Divine Comedy, not completed
until he was fftysiX. Petrarch's s ac-
auaintance with Laura, the chief in
spiration of his sonuets, was also en-
tirelv conventional.
Now, as to the summer girl, man can
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-26

cording to the psychologist. One high
school studied had an average of 100
pupils whose intimacies covered four
years. Only two love affairs here. end
ed in marriage, and one Of these in di.
vorcc. Few affairs at this stage sur
yivc any, prolonged separations, Very
Few nTe based upon any real sppTecia-
ton Of character
Few genaine love matches develop
ont of affairs of young people under
sixteen, according TO Miss Smith, and
where they have developed there has
been no aourtlng during the boy and
girl period. Where girl or boy at this
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who think it "cute' for children at
this age 10 have sweethearts produce
precocity of ideas Particularly i'm pub
hc schools the massing of different
grades in one building is also greatly
responsible for such notions, due to
imitation of older children.
Falling in Love With Unknown People.
Between thirteen and sixteen, girls
show in their love affairs a strong ten
dency toward ldealism, The object Of
affection is often quite a total stranger,
a character in history or in romance
\ historic case of this kind is that of
Marie Bashkirtsef, the young Russian
artist and author, who died in 1881. At
the age of twelve she was passionately
in love with an English duke TO whom
she had never spoken and who was un-
conscious of her existence. She wrote
of him in her diary: q must write
his name, for If | neither mentioned
il to any one nor even wrote it down
here, [ could no longer live. II is
some consolation TO write it, BOYS
sometimes are affected in the same way.
One fell in love with composite pho
tograph OF a class of college girls.
Pierre Lott the French novelist. at
fourteen fell in love with a beautiful
girl seen in a dream. 81 loved her
loved her tenderly, and the thought Of
her always stirred into life an emotion
that was sweet but sad and during
those moments everything unconnected
with her seemed colorless and worth
less said he In one of the pyscho,
logisc' returns there is case of a
bov Of fifteen. who fell in love with a
picture of girl whom he had never
seen. He used to "day dream - about
her and refrain from acts he thought
she would not like.
Love affairs at the highschool age
are of a transcendent character, ac.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-26

the physical elements of the love of ma
turer years, although they are but I'M
consciously present,
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TEE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY MORNING MAY 2e 1907

theory that love emotions in young
children have the physical elements of
such affairs among the more mature.
and she states that childish love is con
ferred upon its own as well as its op-
posite gender, or upon sister or a
brother; that where characteristics of
a maturer love appear they are due to
lmitat ton or to suggestions from older
persons, So far as ii affects young
children alone, she terms her study ono
of affection" rather than of Glove -
The first stage noted in her classified.
tion is that between boys and girls of
approximately the same age, where the
girl is under thirteen. She says elders
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-26
What Each Sex Most Admires in Other.

What Each Sex Most Admires in Other.
What characteristics Of the summer
girl and her adorers are the most po.
tent powers of attraction is revealed
by a census of young lovers lately com.
pleted by DIR. 6. Stanley Hall, the we'll.
known psychologist of Worcester, Mass.
Although he has not yet published
report OF the full data, be gives, In
their order Of frequency of mention,
these points specified by the hundreds
of young men and women as most at
tracing them to the opposite sex:
; Eyes, hair. stature or size, feet, brows,
complexion, cheeks, form of head,
throat. ears, chin, hands, neck, nose,
finger nails and shape Of face. Thus
beauty of eyes attracts more often than
beauty of hair, and so on. Dr.. Hall
noted what he terms ''highly special.
ICED points of attraction Those most
mentioned by the feminine subjects as
particularly attracting them to the mas
culine were. in order of frequency. reg
ular teeth, broad shoulders and white
teeth; by the masculine subjects long
lashes and arched brows were the high
y specialized points most frequently
meusiouea DR.. Hall found that among
some Young men a nose slightly re-
truGsse. long neck and even freckles
lave spcclal charms.
Considering alone the motor attri-
b,,tcs acting as attractions to the op-
posite sex, he finds voice most fire.
qusntly mentioned, but while some are
charmed by high voice, others prefer
low one. Rising infections, clearness.
fexibility, and even lisp, are often
most potent. Next TO voice IN this
class of characteristics ranks laughter,
and after that, in order of frequency,
arc carriage, gait. gesture, movements
of the eye, pose of head and shoulders,
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4 bying hitherto neglected
y pll, at last condescends to
sr..light rays upon her,
" Pssr;on, for example, has
h determine whether her
c, rally governed by the
l "law OF attraction TO op-
-Ml law which declareth
ilst invariably capItulates
r whose characteristics are
big oEl. This anthropologist
rFiutei to tables ard dla.
l.Eitsl characteristics OF
I zaIried couples. Upon
d il;ze data he has Just
Y law aforesaid to the
Wis The myriad heresies
he discoyerers that man
iYl0us tendency to select
ksEu height, with eyes OF
s.., with a proportionste
xssnseT 10 foYefnger, with
uHePonding TO his own
salltu,icr Of like physical
= dl.eovsTs that among
e.f' are more dark eyed
aIssyed men per thou.
~ thousand OF possible
sM own race the summer
ea has 1863 blue.eyed men,
Sh men, l27 hazel.eyed
k'7n'eyed men upon whom
M, Although she NAV
~ 'lls spell over a man
En from her own in col.
= aTs that the final cap
''. having inc same color
= eai. Prof. Pearson also
Irags Is the result OF un
s'On. He therefore on.
li ltei that men and WON.
{sl;S,l.. lse'l perceptIve and in.
''l'l'' N choosing one an
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INNER GIRL SCIENCE
Results of Four
Novel Studies


Various
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
The Limerick Craze

London" said tourist, lis crazy
over lmericks. You know what a linn.
erck is--a fve-linc jingle? Well, in
London everybody is limericking.
1T is new way of advertising
Various papers started IT, Now it has
been taken up by tea dealers soap
makers. and SO on. In number Of
cases SO week for life has been won
by a successful limerieker
THE thing is worked like this The
advertising supplies the first four lines
Of the limerick, and you. the contestant
You always number many thousands
supply the last line. 1t is for your one
little last line that you win a life pen.
sion or $500 or so in cash.
Here are few limerieks that won
from $500 TO $1,000
tripper to Sonthend once went
To cut great dash full intent,
But thief with much stealth
Annexed all his wealth
Rent his pocket TO pocket his rent
A pierrot who sang on pier
Was feeling most lonesome and queer,
For all on the beach
Said his song was a scfeech.
lie wondered If strychnine was dear
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smoking compartment should ali re-
irai1 from Smoking.
The girl prodtces! i. dainty ease, took
out cigarette, and lit it. Sir Thomas
lit cigar.
Then she began to talk. 1t was easy
Tor him to make mental reservations.
but she didn't mind. She went on talk
ing. She told him, progressing by gentle
stages, astounding and incredible things.
until nc gasped with amazement. She
revealed to him from the depths of her
imaginations) how the modern girl lives
or desires to live. She related histories
of several Of her friends. Then she ex
planned to him lightly and brightly
many important points in literature. and
music, art, politics and sport especially
in horse racing. She finished with 4
brief, but comprehensive reference to so
ciety gossip.
"A remarkably clever girl thought
Sir Thomas. Really. | haven't been 50
much amused for long time. But. Of
course, she IS extremely forward
The train slowed dJSn and stopped.
Why, really he exclaimed. I'VE arc
at Liehfeld. How quickly the time has
gonel"
lie beckoned to a porter; then turned
to the girl.
Il have to thank YOU ah-for a most
enjoyable journey" he said affably. II
wish YOU good-day."
The girl had risen Il also stop here. !,
she said, Il am staying in the neigh
borhood."
q don't see Your motor observed Sir
Thomas.
"oh. yes" said the girl; "there it ~
recognize the arms.
Pardon me- that is my carl"
Realty" she exclaimed Then YOU
must ~
My name is Carmichael said Sir
Thomas, uneasily. "Charmichacl Of
Frayne hall"
How funny!' said the girl. II am
Eileen Leslic-yoT niece, YOU know
Put my things in fly, viii your She
stepped into the car
Il thought the name sounded famil-
lar" murmured Sir Thomas He gazed
|at her blankly. then shrugged his
shoulders, gave directions as to the lug
gage, and took his place in the car
1 They drove in silence for half OF the
way. Sir Thomas was trying to recol-.
eet what he had said to this irresponsi<
bic niece.
"Auntie said you would probably be
coming by this train remarked Miss
Leslie, suddenly
Ali yes, said Sir Thomas
THAT is why | looked out for Won.
she continued. 4 thought you would
like to have travelling companion. You
must have thought me funny girlg''
We'll all did" he admitted.
40 tell the truth" said Eileen, II am
rather funny girl, but / don't perform
in public as a rule unless | know my
audience. But hope didn't bore your
'Not at all" said Sir Thomas. r.
all enjoyed it,"
but YOU won't say anything to
amtie, viii your she pleaded
Certainly mott" he said with en-
Hphasis.
And he didn't. Arthur Hooley in
Black and White
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
A Bishops seashore Mission

Three years ago the Bishop of Maa-
chester announced his intention of huld-
ing d mission on the sands Of Black
pool; and though there were numerous
offers of help ut once Forthcoming tb,
suggested experiment was not generally
regarded with much favor. The hiSf
ops third mission on the seaShore e..
Blackpool has just ended, and his lu-:!
ship states that not only has there bee.
great increase of interest apparent
each year, but this year it has appearpo
that the scheme has been taken IN 10,
the entire crowd of holiday seekr~>.
there being no opposition whatever to be-
observed. The bishop is jubilant over
the evident success of the mission, a;:d
how active he has himself been
in connection with the work NAV
be gagged from the fact that he
addressed about seventy meetings.
with an aggregate audience of 100.
600 people. The bishops ready speech.
his sense of humor, and his cheerful.
kindly manner have made him most pop
ular, and the trippers look out with by
Gus expectation for the kindly old zen
tleman in CATERS and skull cap" as he
threads his way along the denscly
thronged sands at low tide. If the bish-
OPP required any apologize for holding
his mission, it is found in the fact to
which he draws attention, that there are
thousands of people in Blackpool who do
not 90 to any place of worship, simDl.
because they cannot. The churches ami
ehapels iii The. town cannot possibly ac-
coinmod;lsr anything like half the great
crowds who visit Blackpool In August
pall Mall Gazette.
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Profit in His Risk.

Jim Johnstone. the famous baseball
umpire, said recently in New York that
baseball crowds were far kinder to nm
pires than they used to be.
This is true of theater crowds. too
said Mr. Johnstone. why, with pro-
vincial touring companies in the past
maltreatment was regularly expected. In
fact the companies protited by it i'll more
ways than one.
Il know of a company that was play
ing The Broken Vow in Paint Rock. a
onenight stand. The audience didn't like
The Broken Vow and eggs, cabbageS
and potatoes rained upon the stage.
Still the play went on. The hero
raved through his endless speeches, dode-
ing an onion or baseball every other
minute, and pretty sore from those mis-
siles that he hadn't been able to dodge.
But finally gallery auditor, in
paroxysm of rage and scorn, hurled
heavy boot, and the actor, thoroughly
alarmed. started to retreat.
'Keepfon playing, you fool, Kissed the
manager from the wings as he hooked ID
the boot with an umbrella Keep on tin
we get the other one "-Washingiou
Star
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
DEVILS TOWER A RESERVE
A Queer Rock Formation in Northea, ,er-
Wyoming.

President Roosevelt has issued mn
der setting aside the Devils toWor
peculiar geographical formation II, nnsti
eastern Wyoming, MS IL national me-,
ment and a federal reserve. Nearly .,tss.
acres of land also are set aside with ~
tower This reserve will be under Il!
care Of the general land office of that ~
trict no entries will be allowed en- # M;
every effort will he made To protect tE..
tower from injury.
This Devils Tower il chinury 49,.
mountain of rock that rises son H..
above the surrounding country ana H.
almost 900 feet is nearly perpendicuJ,,.
and devoid Of any growth or vegcta4j.t.
The top of the tower is large enougi, a.,
area Tor a baseball team to play gori
game and is covered witt srant x,ii
formed from the disintegratcd rock ond
bearing moss, cactus and ferns.
Two men are known to have climb. a
this tower az the risk of their lives. (n,e
of them was Jack Rogers, I'm old coWhuy
and the other was Arthur lobe. a youn.'
engineer for the Homestake Mining con
pany.
The tower stands ON the bank Of ria.
upper Belle Fourche river and has he44,
for years one of the landmarks of tal
country. 1t was at one time includr&
in an entry made by Miss Kent. an ENG.
lish woman. who filed on Homestead
including this mountain This entry aft
EDWARDS was canceled.-D eadMood Cor.
St Paul Pioneer Press.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
The Beggars' Newspaper.

YES. said the tourist. as he uppacked
his huge trunks, Il left all my money on
the other side, but dear. dear, what Il
lot of nice things have brought back
home with me-
He took out small newspaper.
Here is something interesting. he
said. 1T is beggars' journal. 1t is
published in Paris The circulation is
very small. | paid no less than So for
this copy.
Its all about bcggars. There's moth
ing in it that is not of izto"ost and value
to beggar. Listen. I'll tIsas'oto a
thing or two for you.
He translated:
Tomorrow at O'Clock the funeral
service of Baron dues. the millionaire,
will be held at the Madeleine
lat 3. fashionable weddings mt the
Trinite ST. Snlpice. and Notre Dame
Wanted. for the Riviera, three Grip
pied children
$ 'Onr subscribers are urged 20 use
their influence to prevent the reelection
of NJ Fouqnet of Finistere. who is faith
ering a bill to prohibit mendicants from
standing at church entrances before and
after the various services. We need not
point out the loss to the profession that
the passage of such a bin would entail
!" Wanted, blind man who can play
the flute
n splendid corner in busy and pros
perons district, suitable for old woman
with hand organ
The tourist folded up the little paper
carefully.
Wouldn't sell it for twice what Il cost
me-,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
Gold in Lapland.

Finland--or, rather, Lapland-
though it may appear. is not without gold
and the River Iyalo, up in the Far
North, seems TO be the center OF the au-
riferous region, as at present known.
The gold dredging operations have been
partially successful, and, says the most
recent consular report. it is hoped hy
next autumn will have proved them.
selves far more So. The climatic ditlieui.
ties, though great, arC still not iusur-
mountahlc. SO that one or other of the
enterprises at present at work there
ought to prove successful. One OF the
companies searching Tor gold at the
River lvalo was. in August. 1906. bought
by an American company. which is going
in for extensive works there, with the
distinct purpose Of finding cut whether
the gold is worth the labor For this
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
The wav Of a Man.

A man and his wife were riding in an
excursion train that suddenly became de-
rallied. Crash. bang. it went, and then
bump. bang. bump, down q Steep aiis.
The man howled with terror. but the car
soon came TO stop. He examined hiln-
self all over carefully and found that he
was quite unframed. Then be thought IN
the same breath Of damages and of his
wife,
"Are you hurt at ALL old giriss' he
asked.
aNo. thank Heaven" the woman an
sAeerad.
..Then." said the man. I'm tell yeti
What. Let me black your eve. and We
will soak the company hard for dam
ages II won't hurt you much. ~ Just
give you one good punch. - Woman $
Homo Journal
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
Kite Fights.

The Japanese and Chinese love Kite
fights. In kite fight the kite strings
are coated with Il preparation of pow
dered glass that gives them, all along
their leagth. tiny saw teeth; and the OBJ
ject is for one string to fall sawlike over
another so as to cut i
Great skill is displayed in these fights.
Young men handle their kites wonder
fully steering them here and there in Il
way unheard of outside the Orient. A
kite, as If alive, suddenly darts down
and to the left, it crosses the track of
another kite, the two strings come to-
gether with humming sound. and in n
jiffy the under kite. its cord broken.
fails like Il shot bird to the ground.
4 Japanese or Chinese expert thinks
nothing of sending up Il kite so that for
hours it shall fly directly above his head.
More Than They Wanted.
On his trip homeward by trolley a tired
business man was much annoyed by the
conduct of three middle-aged ladies who
stood near him. They were evidently just
returning from a summer tour. All the
seats in the car We're occupied. but they
seemed determined that he should offer
enc of them his seat.
He screened himself behind his paper
and listened 10 plainly audible remarks
about the decline of gallantry in the pres
emf age. This grated on his nerves, so he
arose, and with a profound bow, adj
dress ed the three.
"NFill the Oldest of YOU ladies honor
me by accepting my placer
Whereupau they became interested I'D
the advertisements over the windows,
and the man triumphantly resumed his
eat.--Woman's Home Journal.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28

purpose tbs. digglngs will be extended
in v-rious directions 10 depth OF bon
feet. 50 that the real course of the orc
may be traced The gold discovered last
simmer by the company amounted only
TO a little over four pounds. valued al
about 3240. This was found along a
part of the Ivalo river, about three
miles in length, and the largest nuggets
weighed about 123.5 grains Considera-
bic damage was caused in the spring by
The ice IN the river, which destroyed some
Washing structures. The companies en-.
gagged in the gold digging are three
the Prospector company, the karkela
company tnow bought by Americans
and the lyalo company. formed in 1907
Within the last company's possessions
lies kultala. which was built in 1871
by the Finnish government for washing
gold. Dundee Advertiser.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28
Took Him at His Word

Late arrival for Cromer express ten.
tering compartment, on the only vacant
seat Of which rests gladstone" THAT
seat engaged, sir?
Old Gent (vho really owns the bagl-
Yes. my friend has gone across 10 the
hookstall and has put his bag there to
reserve the seat.
Late Arrival shall have To stand.
then. No. there's no room elsewhere
Doors slamming. flag. whistle, etc. Is
train gathers speed Late Arrivar' picks
up the gladstone. and. hinging il on the
receding platform. smilingly observes:
Tour friend has ioSt his train. He'll be
aS glad Of his luggage as | am Of his
sen. ''-pick-Me-Un.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-09-28

new bridge. with only FIVE arches
increased the scour of the tides ;, -
Blackfriars bridge was rendered. me- .'.it
pulled down. rebuilt and opened in e' I<..,.
In the same way Westminster lr 80
had TO be demolished in 1916. afra .,'s'-
vain endeavor 10 strengthen ii apa;, =
the altered river flow caused by the a,.,'.
London bridge. Though Westmin.,'
Bridge was the point d'appui'' ~
WORDSWORTH matehless sonnet. Blact
friars is the more practically intara,ti','
for il was the riots against its boJf,,a,'i
and penny tolls in 1TS0 thar III ~
government to purchase the river III
es End throw them open to the ,s'h,:
toll free. London Chronicle. 3
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The Third Thames Bridge

Blackfriars bridge. now being meas
al with the preliminary staging for its
widening. is not the original bridge
erected there in 1863. That was Giarisf-
ened Pitt bridge. and > h,,jfnanny toll
was charged for pedestrians ON week
days and penny on Sundays It was
the third bridge across the Thames. and
il would probably be- standing now but
for the undermining of its foundations
by The rebuilding of London bridge in
1871 Old London bridge with it,
swenty narrow arches. acted almost as
a dam across the Thames. and Reunie's