The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-10-05

lTOi oil tNtih'' utdnDeauS ana pipe
lines, for lack 'of the simplest pro-
visions to save Il and turn 1t TO ac-
count.
Spanking has suffered relapse of
publlc favor for the Chicago schools
and the Christening rod is urgently
recommended from various quarters
as cure for the rebellious spirit,
row rampant because OF the war of
determination being waged on frater.
mites. The president of the school |
board, though a countryman OF Froe-
bel recently declared for good, old |
corporal punishment--not too severe
but emphatic and convincing. Two |
preachers in sermons have approved |
the plan. Both happened to be Con-
.sregationalists One described "the |
hand, strap or slipper p The other
said. ~ think the proper attitude of
the parent and good citizen to those
toys who were reported as locfing
around the front Of their frat ,
houses. smoking briar root pipes
would have been to go go there, and
reasoned with them. and then IL they
still rebelic1 think the next step
would have been to find a good
elastic barrel stavr somewhere end
white Il off at one end until q
good hand-hold is secured, and mix,
with them for q few minutes IN a.
way that would have a. tendency tol
re-cstcblish parental respect. auth
GRITTY and Sovereignty, The advo-'
cate Of the hand, strap or slipper"
added: "Anl I would add to that
the cominiitir.g to memory OF several
iohapters Of the Book of Proverbs.
which deal with parrnts and children.
Tor we seem TO be tlvinlng up a gen.
a,atlon of futures anarchists -
color photography for which sci
entists AMI artists the world over
have grored fcr so years since the
old daguerotype process proved that
IT was possible has been solved un.
der heroic conditions by an Amerf
cNn artist, Henry Ravell. who has
lived for 90 years in the City OF
Mexico. An exhibit of his work
which the Salamagundi club OF New
York was instrumental in having
brought to this country and which
II gave an enthusiastic recognition
has ben hung in Thurbcr's galleries
here IN event considered milestoae
in. thel progress of photography
| Like many important discoveries
II WIS made after a grim fight, for
Ravel,'s success was in spite of
temporary blindness and the result
J ing poverty. Twenty cid years ago
he h"1 made his start in New York
h~th as painter and magazine
illustrator. He won some distinction
by his Mexican pictures. fact
which took him to Mexico twenty
! years ago. For ecverrl years he paint.
cd Mexican subjects and made cop
| les of OIL master pieces for the
mural paintings OF cathedrals and
| churches Then an attack of dengue
fever left him suddenly practically
blind. al the brilliant scenes that he
revelled in reproducing blotteA out
/ by a seemingly hopeless darkness
After some years Of distress, eyesight
returned enough TO enable him to
choose his subjects for photography
Rf@ells new process of color pho.
tograrhy may be distinguished as
I"a painters method" Of combining
Obtain all the painters QuGlities
OF good picture--color, tone, tex.
tur0, comnosition and correct draw.
ing and this new method has COM
manded the serious attention and ad'
Emlrtion OF he art critic because
lit required the technical training
aud skill of the orthodox brush and
pencil. the results depending ms
much upon tie ability of the manipu.
later as the quality OF a painting
depends rpon the skill OF the artist
coroncts and pennant hopes 'thar
Norman Llood" apologies to Tenny.
som IN Chicago Last week during
Baseball sccres were more thar
that painful neck-and-nock race be,
tween Chic'go and New York IL
the National and Chicago and Cleve
land in the American League, thous,
y, onds of staId business men greeting
one another during the afternoon by
asking "Whots the score?" Eleva
ter operators in Office buildings con
,eired earnestly with milliouaircs
as the cages shot up and down, while
they both waited for news from thc
battle fields, Messenger boys wore
called into much upholstered sane
tums to report the latest bulletin
,and get p quarter. 1t was perlot
Of tense anxiety beside which the re
cent financial furry was unImportan
Crowds surrounded downtown score
boards for hours and rich and pool
were fused into true democratic
brotherhood by the weight of pos