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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
FROM A BOY OF IL

Many people seem TO think tina,
Thanksgiving u Just TO have q
Jolly time. But think OF that thank.
fulness Of the early Pilgrims how
they enjoyed that first Thanks
giving" and how thankful they
were for what God had given. for
saving them from nerishing In the
sea and having let them have their
own way Of believing Christianity
How much happier this world
would be II all the rich people
would invite tho poor, who have 10
toll so hard for a living. to their
rich dressed Thanksgiving tables
Enjoyment ~ all right when IL IA
adapted into thankfuiness.
To thank God that we have
plenty to eat and 20 think OF other
people. this would be a blessed and
thankful day for both rich and
poor. ERNEST Il. OERTEL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

Then there IL privilege conferred
by law. The most conspicuous priv.
ilegc OF this description IL the pro.
tec,ive tariff The democratic party
should mako n sfraightout fight
against the present system % pro.
lection. There ls no principle In.
yolved In endeayorang 10 lower the
duties on some articles and 20 Ia.
crease them on others. Such con.
test could be only a sham battle.
The Issue should not be whether
raw materials be placed on the free
list and high tariff on finished prod.
uc,s. or vice versa. bat whether
there should be any protection a. all
tar the sake ~ protection.
do not think there should be
and hope the democratic party wiil
declare HquaFely against this unjust
ayztcm Il Is not fair 10 tar 50 600 I.
900 people In order 10 make a few
men rich. Il IN inequliahic 10 give
70 class a privilege enabling them
90 prey upon the F.at of the people
Any tariff for purposes other than
revenue r. wrong. Just as a bounty
20 some 81 the people would be an
injustice 10 the rcat " tha people.
n u be admitted that the prutoc.
tive system Is wrong. but ~ long
as II Is allowed. wo might as we'll
get share 81 the plumber for our
own state. the answer il. that ahar,
ing In the proceeds 81 robbery could
a. we'll be Justified BY claiming that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
NO TURKEY HERE,
BUT THANKFULNESS

Editor OF The Star. I have
sought many ways since spring 20
show my heartfelt thankfuiness.
but VIXEN ! read Of the business 81
Johnny Clancy that causes the
downfall Of my family and OF bis
nothing in particular TO be thank.
full for" and then Of the dear, good
woman. Marion Baxter. II il to
show forth the double tragedy and
thankfulnegs OF my heart that /
wish 10 tell Of here.
Oh, those glorious aud beloved
nurses Of tho Wayside Emergency
hospital. win they ever know of my
thankfulncss to them. and our own
physician at home, that brought
me from fighting chance for life
to life again-all caused by the
neglect Of husband who cannot
let liquor alone
DO you think there will be tur-
key and feastiug at our house
Thanksgiving?
Oh. no, nor even the rent paid,
but my heart lives IN the thankful.
ness that ] vas spared to stilI
watch over my two little girls and
my baby boys. and the man who has
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Some men can't make good even
with free raw material.
Never Judge a mans kicking abil-
ity by the size Of his feet.
a bad imitation Of wlckedncas
Is better than the real thing.
After a promoter gets his hand
in he becomes a flnaneicr.
The things you are going to do
add nothing to your bank balance.
Give a woman plenty OF rope and
she VIII hang her washing on a..
Go ahead and do tho best you
can and don't worry about the con.
scquences.--Chlcago News.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
~ JosEpH wlNeArE FOLK.


Former oovenOr o. Msour Reforme Pubt and Democratic
Of have the
will myself
should fight wealth. poverty
The conditions
tainted riches The equalization the distribution
the problem people.
The maxim special privileges
none essential element Of democracy with
this motto guide the afames privilege
destroyed equal
that belongs the fair and opportunity every
live labor
toll Tho tho privilege
Of democracy should privilege
harpies.
The privilege OF lawieaanes leads
by the
ayors This privilege democracy.
the people rule is through the
people
o nuiinod
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.

Sacrifice f. the happiness Of
woman; forgiveness her solace.
The beat woman IN the world
can think evil 10 hear somebody
else's baby praised above hers.
The reason a girl Hkes to be
pretty Is so she can think che Ia
much pretticr than she is.
The less money a man win give
bis wife. the more generous he
thinks he Is for letting her ask
for II.
The only satisfaction about shay
Ing yourself Is how sou can lie
about being able 10 do II In the
dark without cutting yourself
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
DEMOCRATIC DUTY 10 TO BE OPEN
WAR ON PROTECTIVE TARIFF"

eeen the Pacific aud In the south have aroused
Interest the Identity OF the democratic candidate for the presidency
Ia 1912 with William Bryan practically eliminated from the field
The Of former Joseph w Folk Of Missouri looms large
the leader Folks end HIS iongstatcd
attitude tariff aud municipal reform overwhelming point Ia
his favor lilo finished the that followed
fairly closely the trip of President Taft
The editor Folk article outlining
general the 1919
the following especially Daily star.-Editor)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
ny THANKSGIVING
WHAT SHALL | DO TO MAKE 1T
A REAL THANkSGIVING2

nothing IN particular to be thank.
ful for. he surely Is not The ont that
regularly gets my husbands ray.
while I and my little daughters are
always so thankful Il papa Is sober
enough 10 get home safe al night
MRS g. A. II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

stttis competition and to That extent
give monopoly. The time has come
10 protest the people from monopoly
instead of protecting monopoly
from the people 4, Ia claimed that
under the protective system money
Is distributed by dripping down to
the people from the averfiowed
pockets ~ tho protective tariff bar.
ona. II that were true. the pcopse
wonld simply be- setting back q pari
ot that which was taken from them
unInEtly -
Whenever n few mon obtain mdye
than they ought 10 have through
privilege there must be some wnp
wlii have less than they ahosfhi
have. To say that when exsfs
body pays too much for everything.
Everybody would be benefited. Ia a.
state an absardity II the privilege
u protection could BE- accorded 10
all alike IL would, in the nature ~
things. benefit no one u IL hecausu
Il gives 60 few special prixti~s-e
A the expense III The manf thst
these few ciamor 70 ioudiy for "
and Il IL for thai ruaaou the MANI
should not submit 10 II
The republican party IN the last
campaign promised 10 revise the
tariff downward Al least The people
unaueationahiY 80 underwood No
Quo can truthfuliy claim this prom.
lse has been kept The tariff hlli
enacted By the last congress was
just such a On a. might have been
expected when the tariff II permit.
ted to be- revised By the friends ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

protection. II the tariff question II
ever 10 be settled right. Il must b.
done not By those who think the
present syaiem II proper but b.
those Who know II IL wrong. and
who hate monopoly.
have been over iarfe part ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
WHY He WAS oRlEvEp.

I'm sorry fought Billy Sniff
today. dad"
All, I'm glad 10 hear you say
that, my SOM"
Yes; he's giving a birthday
party tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

With the good start already made.
dissoiving the Standard Oil ought
to be as easy as the perpetual mo
ton problem.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

Mr. Raiders lard lottery plans
read like the thrilling tales about
taking candy away from a child.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

The turkey n prepared 70 sell his
life as dearly as po6sible--may be
20 cents a pound.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

The sugar trusts colossal Gus.
toms Hwindie has been followed by
designations of some Of ltN conf.
dental officials IuHt how this "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

80 Isaiah waa muchraker. CHI
Yet the magazines don't elamor for
hia stuff.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

A little alias Is a dangerous
thing for any mans reputation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

~ .aII, eat Of city--i year, ~
,noatha, $780, month. 1bc. Entered
90 seattle. wash poHtoffiHe, as
sreoHd-eiasa matter,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

going to square things with Mr.
Common People IL not known.
1Teli me the old. old story" sim.
pered the hcircEa
Well said the duke y owe
about 10000. 600 Courier Journal.
So ahouldcr your guns and march.
my lads.
Like cYariaithfui troopers.
For all the worlds a stage. my
lads.
And you and ] are rs.--Puck
Perhaps Taft wishes he had kept
that BID stick 20 knock that 1919
plum with.
Just 20 show its pacific inten.
tons toward Korea In October
Japan killed OF s3s insurgents tn
one province alone.
your remarks don't read BE well
a. those Of your political rival"
NO" answered Senator Sof.
Khum. he has more luck than !
have In getting smart fellows 30 IN
ieryiaw him Washington Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

months. and I have found a wide
spread revolt against the Payne.
Aidrieh tariff las. There IN a gen
ernl feeling. particularly In the west.
that the democratic party has a
good chance 10 carry the neat con
RreeA u a vigorous tight IN made for
the real principles 0f democracy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

The furnishing OF the home is OF the big OF life
This and better CAN and WILL help you make
REAL EVENT memorable for the amount OF cheer and
comfort secured at wonderfully small outlay and
usually small terms
maker This service contemplated Highest Quality Lowest
Prices Very Best Treatment Promptes Delivery Fair
est Terms Our customers tell have accomplished
what to do and have been compimened upon
conducting store where performances square with promises
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
STAR DUST

"Ef ye Fteteh.
rrtxe. 20 cana
stsrvs. because
ye get more bites
ter eat"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22
Solid Oak Extension Table. $I3.75

The Extension Table
shown herewith is heavily
constructed from solid oak
and finished golden or
weathcrcd; top ~ inches in
diameter. which extends 10 o
feet. We have priced this
excellent table specially for
the week at Si3.7S.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

Now that Thanksgiving is close upon are fully
pared with large stocks showing wide range OF articles OF
home furnishings in the latest designs While would like
have you make your selection possible where
delivery before Thanksgiving desired viii undertake to
Wednesday
Terms OF 81 NOW and 81 WEEKLY hold good in every
articles OF household usefulness and
eessity and SATISFACTION TO YOU is guaranteed in
cry
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-22

going 10 square things with Mr.
Common People IL not known
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30

ing awakened Etukishuk. ] told him that
IN two average marches we would reacl
the "ugi Shu" Uhe big nuiD.
Abwcloh was awakened with Kick,
and together they went out TO hum
mock and through glasses sought for a
mark to locate so important place as
The terrestrial axis. III but one sleep be
yond IL must bc seen.
tried TO explain that the pole was not
visible 10 the eye. that its position was
only located by n repeated nse OF The
various instruments. This entirely salts
fed their curiosity and they burst out in
hurrahs OF JOY. For two hours they
chanted aud danced the passions of wild
life
Sleep Is Impossible.
1t was the first real sign of pleasure or
rntional emotion which they had shown
for several weeks. For some time l had
entertained the fear that we no longer
possessed the strength to return 10 land.
but the unbridlcd flow OF ViGor dispellcd
that idea.
More sleep WIS quite impossible. We
brcwcd an extra poi Of ten. prepared q
favorito broth of pen. mican, dug MP a
surprise of fancy hisc'iis md fl'"d mp
on good things to the limit If tho allow
nnce for our final fcnst days. The dogs
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30

Apr IA latitude Ss deg 21 min
longitude 90 deg 30 We but hundred miles
but there nothing relieve the mental
the despair The wind with the same sa-
There had been little drift but the ice be
displayed of activity 1t Irregular
with an the eds gided with less
dreary maintained better speed under rising
With sharpened resolutions set out for
miles Some dogs had into the soachs
their hungry still remained sufficient pull
for each sled and though their noisy Vigor
had been lost in the long drag the frgd silence with
little fresh the drivers
quickly followed by canine activity
were to distance economically. The
edces light thin All the muscles had sh
their strength Thus for
last lap horizon after another was lifted
which followed frequently
steady A degrees below Fab
perspraon with and certain amount of
pleasure Later however, followed train of suffering
brdskin shirt changed for
of The and hardened
impossible dress after sleep without
with the heat of the barred skin The
mens the boots and stockings quite
Tried
Furs Soon Dried
Fortunately time the enough to dry the
about three days the side of the sled
keeny the of perspaton than
III all our earlier adventures
goggles perssenty used and they
which quite revelation but
distorted burned and whered
faces lined a map of the hardshps route
looking ayages. The perpetual glitter
souint which
The light reflected from the crystal surface threw the muscles
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30

which had joined the chorus of sladoess'
were given an extra lump oil pemmican,
y few hours moro was ngrceably spen'
in the tent. and then We st-rtcd Win
new spirit for the uttermost north
We were excited TO a fever heat Inc
feet were light on this run. Even the
dogs caught the infectious enthusiasm
land rushed along ot pace which maze
liz difficult for mc TO keep sufficient, ad-
vance 10 set good course. The horizon
was still searched for something TO marx
the approaching borcal centre, but Dotn-
Ing unusual was seen. 1t ". the snme
expanse of moving seas of ice on which
We had lived for five hundred miles.
But looking through glnddcned eyes
the scene assumed n new glory. There
we're plains of gold fenced in purple
walls with gildcd crests. lt was one OF
the few days on the stormy pack when
all nature smiled with cheering lights.
As the day advanced and the spicndor
of summer night was run into the con-
timed day the beams OF gold on the
surface SHOWS thickcncd. while the shad-
ows Of hummoclS and ridges spread
line of violet barriers through which
way must bc sought
From my position fcw hundred wards
ahead Of the slcds 7 could not resist the
temptation to turn frequently to see the
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30

April 10 we campcd on a picturesque old
field with convenient hummocks, to
which we could easily rise for the fire.
ouent outlook which we now maintained.
The tent was pitched, the dogs were
silenccd by blocks of pcmmicop. In us
new enthusiasm was aroused by a liberal
pot of pea soup and few chips of frozen
meat, and then we bathed in lifeGiyinG
sunbenms, screened from the piercing
air then by silk strands. 1t was beau
tiful day, and had our sense of apprecia.
tion not been blunted by accumulated
fatigue we would have greatly enjoyed
the play of light and color in the ever
changing scene of sparkle, hut in our
condition il was but an inducement to
keep the eye open and TO prolong interest
long enough to diSpel the growing COM
plant Of aching muscles.
The Eskimos were soon lost in pro-
found sleep. tho only comfort in their
hard lives, but j remained awake. rs had
been nv habit on succeeding days. to get
nautical observations. The longitude cal
culations lined us ut ~ deg > min. At
noon the suns altitude was carefully set
on tho scxtant. and the latitude, quickly
reduced. gave 50 deg II min.-twcnty-
lninc miles from tho pole
MY heart jumped for ioy. and the nm
conscious commotion which I was Great
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30
SYNOpSISOF CHAPTERS PRINTED


Of
h humon
cognc cOluod'e
iooriesto
Bradley the has
coyk for tho fndi dash
Greenland
Auckland ard toNord Cape
NTH Eqh
Annoook o the distance
described TIC Eh
oh he selected
"a
described the
norehot
In the
Annootok
preparing 0 tho pole 49,
February
andd he dash
told OF the
hro Esknosn nh the poie ham
described
sOred his hfo
In the
cold
its before
The poietoo reached.
In approach the pole
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30
EleOenth Insta[ment
THE CONQUEST OF THE POLE.
By Dr.. Frederick A. Cook.

Copyright 1909 the New York Herald Company.
Registered Cnpada accordance with the Copyright Act
Copyrlqbt the Republic Mexico
All Rights Reserved.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30
April 21, 1908, Is the Day
on Which the Great Dream
of Nations Is Realized
With the Eskimos Singing, the Dogs F!owng, and the
Explorer Sure of Victory, the Little Party Starts
Soon After Midnight for the Big Nail
AFTER GOING FOURTEEN AND A HALF MILES
THE THREE MEN PITCH CAMP AND SLEEP

Copyright, 1909 by the New York Herald Company
Registered In Canada In accordance with the Copyright
Copyright Mexico under the the Republic
All Rights Reserved
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-30

Il HE observations of April gave latitude So deg. 81 min
longitude 90 deg 80 We but hundred mile
from pole there nothing relieve the menta
of the icy despair The wind came with the same sa
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-28

known "Tannhauser" overture is also
| scheduled. The closing number of the
| first half of the program is FROM die
Meistersinger Won Nurmberg,' giving
the Introduction to the third act, the
dance of the apprentices, procession of
the Meistersingers, and the greetings
to Hans Sachs.
For the latter half numbers will be
found from "Das Rheingold," the Sc
| lection Entrance of the Gods into
Walhalla" from Siegfried Waldweben;
from Die Gotterdammerung'' Sieg-
frieds Rhine-journey; the closing num-
Der is "Huldigungssmarsch."
With the largest orchestra and most
complete orchestration of any event in
its history, the First Congregational
orchestra presented it's thirty-third
concert Tuesday night under the capa-
BILE direction of William H. Mead.
The orchestra was augmented for
the occasion to sixty-five players. Miss
Bessie Bulpin, soloist for the evening,
was most happy in her selections and
received frequent and generous APP
plause from the large audience.
The complete program rendered was
as follows:
Overture. "caliph of Bagdad" Gin old
style) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. BoleIaeu
Song. "Elsa's Dream" tLohengrin). -.
......... .................. Wagner
Miss Bulpin.
Overture. Martha" popular operatic)
........... ................-.. Flotow
Overture. "Semiramide" ......,.. .Rossini
Song. pace MILO Dio" CLa Forsa del
Destino) ...........,.'.''.' Verol
Miss Bulpin.
Overture, Jeanne dare (historic) .Verd
Overture, Macmillan Robespierre"
descriptive .........,,. Henry Litolf
Incidental solos and quartet of French
sisting friends.
The last of the Lott -Krauss cham
Der music concerts will be given in
Simpson auditorium the evening of
April To- Mendelssohn will occupy a
prominent position on the program
this year because of the birthday CEN
tenary, his Quartet No. 1, in e fiat,
op ~, being played Instead of the
usual quintet. Mr.. Krauss and Mrs.
Lott will play the Kreutzer sonata by
Beethoven for violin and piano. Dali
housie Young's group of five bagatelles
for five stringed instruments will be
given, Mr.. Young playing the extra
violin. Mr.. Lott will add an interest
ing group of songs to the evenings en-
joyment.
Prof. B. r. Baumgardt will lecture
this evening in Symphony hall on
Paris, the Historic City" This lec7
ture promises to be a most interesting
one, as there is no city which offers
such an opportunity for the study of
music, art, literature and science as
does the metropolis of France.
Before a fair-sized and enthusiastic
audience Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the Rus
sian pianist rendered the following pro-
gram Thursday night in Simpson au-
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-28
SORORITY ENTERTAINED
WITH JOLLY HOUSE PARTY

Miss Clara Bergman of West
Eighteenth street is entertaining the
local tri-Delta sorority with a week.
end house party at Ocean Park, the
active members of the alliance going
down Friday afternoon.
The program of good times began
with formal fish dinner Friday night.
The sorority flower, the pansy, was
combined in the sorority colors-silver,
gold and blue-to form a big delta for
the center of the table, clusters Of
pansies were fastened to delta-shaped
cards which marked the places, and
everywhere throughout the house
great clusters of pansies were on
shelves, tables and other available
places.
Saturday was devoted to a picnic
in the canyon, to which visiting mem
bers of the sorority were invited. sun
day-well, today the only part of the
program that can be forecasted with
certainty is the tea to be given this
afternoon.
There are about eighteen active
members in the alliance, and the visit
ors number ten or twelve.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-28
SUPREME LODGE
or F. B. CLOSES
CONSTITUTION OF ORDER is
AMENDED
RATES FOR MEM 5ERsHlP RE-
MAIN UNCHANGED
Delegates to Convention Pass Reso-
lutions Commencing Mayor Of
Los Angeles for Courte-
sizes Extended

The Fraternal Brotherhood supreme
lodge, which has been in session In
this city since last Monday, concluded
its labors yesterday afternoon, after
long and interesting sessions. Resolu-
tions of thanks were adopted, cover
ing the mayor who welcomed the visit
ors, the press and the citizens, as well
as the local lodge officials and en-
ployes for courtesies extended and hos
: pitahties enjoyed.
The work of amending the constitu-
tion was completed at the morning
session, and on roll CALL the amended
constitution was adopted by a unani-
nous vote of the representatives.
The amount of work transacted was
large and the speed made remarkable
The progress made was due largely to
the presiding officer. Supreme Presi-
dent Foshay, who made an ideal pre-
siding officer, cool, considerate, firm
and alert, holding speakers to the ques-
ton, yet keeping In mind the spirit
as well as the letter of rules of order
and also the the work of Chairman
Post and his law committee, who pre-
scented matters in clear, succinct and