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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
OPEN YOUR EYES.
.h can you see?

SSog 6nuch SAa you see.
GOue oculiss will tell you that You
can SEQ 5ss so per cent of the things
as which sou look.
&uS. according to Ruskin, unless You
ate a ge2ids zoe cannot see even thar
MHdN.
9suskjn says that for every hundred
Rnen who heas only one can speak,
Cor svevy AundreG who can speak only
dNe can think and for every hundred
wno can 9hink only one can see.
@Ghich is Ruskin's way of saying
kha9 most people are blind to the
beauties of nature and art all about
chem.
GLOW mucA do you see?
Wougeyes may be good and yet you
may see but little. You really see
with your brain-your minds eye.
NNour eyes are the mere instruments
the means to the end The faculty OF
observation is in your brain.
QEou were born blind.
Ever think of that? When you came
ineo the world you had eyes, but You
saw not. You had to learn how to see
You were really blind until your little
brain got the faculty of observation.
We speak of schools for the blind
All schools are for the blind in Il sense.
Schools teach one to see things as
they are When you started to school
you could see objects clearly enough.
but you saw them individually. You
did not understand how they were re-
lated to each other. You did not see
things as whole until the school
taught you.
Education?
All there is in education Is in the
faculty of seeing things rs they are
Add to this the ability TO exPqess what
you see and you have all the schools
can teach you.
Open your eyes!
You can educate yourself by obsery
ing things and reasoning back to their
causes
That is why many who have not ha9
the advantage of schools have been
able to educate themselves. They have
trained themselves to observe and
think
open your eyes. DO not 90 Dllnaiy
through all the world Of beauty and
Of thought.
Learn how to see--and what to see
Ten thousand things worth seeing
are about you. Select those that ap
peal to you as worth your while. See
them as they are.
There is enough in one acre of pas
ture lot or of forest land to keep an
immortal soul busy thousand years
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
HUNOR OF THE HOUR
Reward of Honesty.

He was conscientious office boy,
and he had always been taught@o en-
ulate the great George Washington
and never tell a falsehooG
Boss" he said timidly as che @ooe
hour approached, u Waris 60 90 Oh
this afternoons
"Oh, you do, en-" sai69he@la S@a@s,
peering over his glasses.
Eyes, sir, and { haSen9 eng gssA&
mothers"
well you're an esoRV@d@ tades6s
"And am not SICK"
Extraordinary" gsr9 e8s@sdt
Nnaryr' >
In fact, si,, o want q Sc es s0 90
and see the ball games
The old brokers' face @risASeAe&
"WeI, willie. / muse say ahag Sae
are the mosp honest boy 9eV@ @e&@
THANK you. siF."
Eyes, and, come Co Ahfnk on 1&, J
want to see that game myself y &as
afraid to leave the office az 6rss, bu1
now that see you are such an Aonest
boy / know my business eouldn8 De
in safer hands. 1t will take some aime
for me to get back, so you will stay an
hour or so later. So long. Willie
There is nothing like being honest.
When come back I1l tell gov she
score. Chicago News.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
aWgN aNtS Hrs 8ABN

You have heard spout the @nan be-
Find theRslnw
yell. a more powerai l combinasdon0
than that is the baby behind the man.
What? Just a baby?
Just babies. You do not see chem
catalogued by the treasurer og the
United States as part of the national
assets, but they are big assets. No
Fourth of July orator refers to them as
an item in our national resources. but
they are large resources.
In fact, the baby crop is our biggest
and best crop.
That is so not only because of the
infinite worth of the babies them
selves. but on account of their ire
mendous influence.
You have seen selfish, careless wO-
man changed into thoughtful, care
fuI matron by her baby. Did you ever
father?
Put the responsibilities of father
hood on man. If there is any worth
in him his backbone will immediately
stiffen to his neck
When the baby comes the thought
less or improvident father begins to
see the realities of life. The future of
his baby becomes big concern.
new incentive has come into the
fathers life. That precious but wee
and helpless mite appeals to him won
derfully 1t is his own flesh and blood
and dependent upon him. The sense
Of obligation stirs every drop of his
manly blood To account for the new
stir in many a mans life you must
know there is
A baby behind the man,
Every employer will testify that,
other things being equal, the employee
with baby is steadier worker than
the man without a baby-more dill
gent. more anxious to give satisfac-
ton
And bank officials will tell you that
many a savings account is started
purely on baby's account So far as
he and his wife are concerned. thinks
the father, why I'VE will get along"
But baby-thats different
1t is also true that some fathers are
led to live better lives morally be-
cause of the baby in the house.
The bachelor is not so. He lacks
responsibility and incentive He lacks
ballast There is no baby
And so it is yeritably true that the
worst famine that can come to any
| people is Il baby famine.
"Race suicide" is something more
than subject 10 poke fun at A
dearth of babies means a dearth Of
| manhood Worse than financial panic
is the calamity of the home without
| the baby.
Men do and dare. they work and
save and strive. they stand upright
and clean. because
"a little child shall lead them"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
9--@ - -
FHeasttoneaet
Taiis.
THE IDEAL HUSRANn

When all Nhis sad earth needs
2s juss atI@ art oR neiAg kind.
q Cbicage miniSses has m,lGe On eS.
tOre sh1ough iRqasses RddTessea 70
Gns Soeng WOn1ee Os Ais COngtsga1iON
60 discover the soet % husbsnd sese
gisls Hesirs.
Ira se2;ies ase sigH i6eaot
Waas b the eheS qea1ESy es che
enaA 60 yOu suoooss. sheS yUSAe 90
un%A insist epon ~ sneis idea bus
San6H
Good IOOks3
NOs sue. IA6eed. sOns De ahess sep
sfbls gisls eeSsaSls 0hieG Co o hsnd-
some busAaNd De eps too cps 70 Aase
saf1A5s!eA8
SVeaiehS
Scascp!S ohs oS shesa sanes Q pnoney
requirement.. Seine expressly stated Q
Hsefevsno sos . poOs seune enaN chat
sheg might nass che pieasaue % hslI>
ing Bin mp SH che Wcsh
Occapas3on3
Ssithee eccupasiOs nag posaSioS u %
efetS euts anS ngRs is Che seectiOA 81
. 6esisaefs Aus8aNd any hOnest en-
DleynNne SO1Sd svfRce.
what, shea shiAk Sou diH these 100
o1odesp kislss eao sing Ssosn eigbteen 20
sweAts4 A%s 9eafs, Insiss opOa 40 she
one desirable sfafE IA she man ps thsF
ehoi@1
PathRtis insistsnce
Eve4R souAS ~Oanan put into Der ~
quiNnmns tfss $40 wished, aboSe al
Sfinss, 20 Marg? a NAN WHO
N8GIn BE ksSb TO HER!
9haps alb
gle AuANa0d esighs bs plata q Tea
tuR, McA 90 poos nNisaaiRe GO Ia
0orer, Que De mu& De kind
enc aere 10 ste 9issincslg 1eminlBe
viewpoirG a vie@ dstss misur1er-
stood by men.
Says the mystified Au8aAG eco Gas
domestic difficulty: DO o not 9rovi@
for her? Am gnot neat ana c4ean? |
never touched her in anger. What
more does she want?"
What more does she want? TEN
DERNESS. SYMPATHY. She is built
that way.
The real woman % today doesn't
mind burdens if there is husbands
| sympathy. She gladly makes sacri-
fees If he shows appreciation.
tell you. Mr.. Man, the things you
may account as trivial-a touch OF
kindness, shy caress grateful look
these are all in all to your wife.
1t is so easy to make woman
happy.
All she asks in return for giving you
the best that is in her is just kindness.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Bee sianals.

In an article on bees and ants by
Castor Bouwer in the Revue Hebdo-
madaire the writer contends that these
insects carry on conversations among
themselves and that, while this is
done by means of their feelers, they
are not entirely dependent upon them.
"A whole colony" says Mr.. Bouwer.
IN an ant house or beehive often
responds instantly to signal which
may have been given without contact
1t is interesting to see an ant laborer
TOT whom burden is too heavy 20 to
Fellow. make sign or give GER
TAIN touch with his feeler and then
see the second insect join the first To
lifting or moving the object"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Discouraqina.

She stuttered-more especially when
she was nervous
She was nervous now. because she
felt quite sure the young man meant
to ask her to marry him, and she firm
~ intended to say no.
1t happened just as she expected.
will you marry me?' he asked
She had the no on the tip of her
tongue"
-N-E-n-n-n,' she stammered.
."Try again." he said.
"N-n-n-n-n," she repeated.
Then his face suddenly frightened.
'Oh. | understand" he said. Its
naturally you want to say! My dear
estv
And she let it go at that-Cieyeland
Plain Dealer.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18

are caused not by drafts, but by
infection.
And infection?
That is caused by foul air breathed
over and over until it is dead-poisoIl-
GUS. Especially will you catch cold" in
the stuffy, overheated rooms-churches
and other public places-where the air
is laden with exhalations from many
lungs and perspiration frouS many
pores.
Protest against closed windows in
public buildings. A house. like man,
must breathe through its lungs and
pores-its windows and ventilatcrs.
kSep Che windows of your house
open.
enc be careful always that yea
Arst open them from the top!
when a window Is opened only At
Che boteom you let in the fresh. cold
air. which. being heavier than the foul
% heated air from your lungs. goes
tsownsvaUl. Che foul air goes upward.
St cannot escape except there is an
o9sning somewhere near the ceiling
eGSP ehs Srssh air habit.
~ some one calls you crank fof
assisting on open windows. let him
q gep1tasiom tor c9ankiness is prefer
ahfe 10 being poisoned.
DonN be afraid of the fresh air. IL
n ssHs aexs bese friend.
Ste ideal sleeping place. of course,
b Que Of GloOrs. Sleep in the open or
h. 8 eens If yOH can do so. but ii not
Gseen the windows. top and bottom!
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
The New German Navs, e,,,,-

t IS claimed that the eleven inch
guns. of which the new German hattie
snlps viii have main armament Of
sixteen each, have such great power
ana ehduropGe as to be equal og,ssren
superior to the twelve inch Guns Of
other nations and that the sixteen
eieFen-lnch guns OF the new Sims WI,
De more than equal TO the ten t,ya,ve
inch guns of the British Dreadnonabs
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
a Dorlestic strateoist,

when you are late to dinner how
do you apologize to your family?'
Il don't try" answered Mr.. Big
gins. i plunge into a technical de-
scription of the ball game that gets
my son so interested and my wife and
daughter so mystiied that have the
conversation all my own Wash
tngton Star.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS.

81. H Rogers. Standard Oil magnate,
left a fortune Of s50.000000
Can man honestly accumulate in
q single lifetime S50G00.000?
Passing by such natural inquiry,
it is worth while to ask Ought not a
portion of this mans vast estate. ac-
cumulated from the people. to he re-
turned 70 the people
Ex-Presilent Roosevelt thought 50
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
The Old Fashioned Girl.

What has become. can any one tell,
OF the good old fashioned girl
Who cared lot at all for party or ball
Or ruinous social wllirl,
Who was curly to bed and early to rise.
WHO welded the mop and the broom,
who busted the chairs and swept down
the stairs
And took all the care OF heS room?
What has become of the shy. sweet maid
Who loved her work better than play,
Who got wraps for ma and slippers for
pa
Alas and a1acsS, where has she gonet
I'll tell you The truth. vow,
She hasn't gore far but her pa and ma
Won't let her do such things now.
Boston Globe.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Couldn't Tell.

well. well, Neighbor Weaver, q see
as how we've got new hired man
over to your place." remarked Uncle
Charlie Seaver as he leaned over the
pasture fence and accepted chew
from his friends heart case tobacco
pouch. "Somethin' peculiar about the
way that Teller walks. Is he a mite
lame?"
Huh, ding busted if know whether
the cuss = lame er notp' calculated
Mr. Weaver. expectorating into the
pigweed beside the fence ITO tell We
the truth, Neighbor Seaver, never
seen the cuss move fast enough SOS
could find out. Tibet hired man may
be lame in the nigh leg, as We say, but
I guess Wen never know the truth.
Huhw-Puck.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Another Rina.

Eva Why are you watching the tele-
phone, my dear?
Edna Because have an engage
ment ring at noon.
Eva-E Engagement ring? Gracious!
Who is the lucky man ?-Houston Post
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Plenty of Covering.

Don't you find it incenvenient sleep
ing out of doors?" asked the woman
in the wayside cottage
"Ah, no. num-" responded Optimist-
ical Oscar. tipping his crownless hat.
81 generally choose flower bed, and
like as not I'll have sheets of rain
with blankets of fog and all the COM
forts of home st Louis Republic.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Quite Rapid.

'eWere the colors on chose new goods
you bought as fast as the saleslady
declared them%
fast? Well, when / washed them
they ran so you'd think they had speed
mania.''- Baltimore American.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
cheao suhstitute,

Sam Sunfower-O Old man Sparks am
de meanest man All ebeh seen in nah
life.
Pete Persimmons- What am so mean
about him?
Sam Sunfower Why, when his
daughter was married instead of
throwing rice he threw hominy.-St.
Paul Pioneer Press
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Her Family.

81 have three husbands to support"
pleaded the ragged beggar woman.
"What-you are a bigamistT'
mo, sir. One husbands mine, and
the others belong to my two daugh-
ters.''-Cleveland Leader.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
An Easv Convert.

$50 you believe in telepathyT'
EYES," answered Mr.. Meekton.
''For what reason 2"
Because my wife believes in 1t and
it's too warm to argue. Washington
Star.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Time and Tide.

'Time and tide waits fer no man"
Yes. an eff dey wuz ter wait fer de
women folks dey'd sho' be late ter
whar dey gwine. Alfalfa Constitu-
ton.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-18
Relief.

Its terribly hot where I'm sitting
''Then go over and sit between Jack
and Ada. There's a GOODNESS between
them Lippincott's Magazine.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17
A Home Remedy for
Dandruff and Falling Hair

What is claimed to be one of the
best preparations for the hair can be
easily prepared in your own home by
getting from your druggist one ounce
Of beta quinol Qiquid) and half a
pint of alcohol; mix the alcohol with
half a pint Of water then add the
beta quinol, or you can use one pint
of Bay Rum in place Of the alcohol
and water. Shake well together and it
is ready for use The beta quinol con-
tains all the best known chemicals,
in highly concentrated forms, for the
cure of dandruf and falling hair II
this is rubbed into the roots of the
hair every day for a week or so. then
two or three times a week, you dand-
ruff will surely disappear and your
hair will stop falling out This sim
pie mixture will strengthen the roots OF
the hair and will make the hair light
and fluffy. Any druggist Will supply
you with the beta quinol and alcohol,
and it is preferable to use warm water
in mixing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17
ANOTHER FOR PATTEE.
at It's return.

jury
declares that indictments
Patee accomplished
battles Of the thugs South Bend
altogether
and seeppoucng punch climbs Chicago yards
fellow wild
rhno the rocks the spondu the hay the chnk
else knows that
it. And yet he
dnce of the guilt of the pizefg
lief that
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17
GRIFFITH.

Matt Grimmer is sick. It is feared
he has Appendicitis.
c. NJ Barney and family left Satur-
day for their new home near Hobart
Leslie Bennett left on Saturday for
the state of Washington, where he ex-
poets to take a position on a new rail-
road.
The eighth grade graduation exam
ination for the pupils of Griffith was
held by Mrs. Boesen in the South
school
Miss Edith Jameson of Highlands
visited relatives here Saturday.
A company has made arrangements
to locate here and expect to begin the
manufacture of their particular line in
the near future. 1t is said some Of
our prominent men are stockholders.
John Spitz and his brother. George.
are going to start on their trip to
Wisconsin Wednesday morning. They
expect to have a fine trip during their
vacation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17
BRAZIL LoCATEs FACToRv.

The Brazil Factory Promoting Club
has signed contract with the Knight
Brinkerhoff Piano company, OF Char
lotte, Mich, to move its plant from that
place to this ely. The company agrees
to erect main building of brick with
100000 square feet of floor space: a
boundary with $4,000 feet of floor
space, besides large drying kilns.
power houses and other buildings. The
100000 here. 1t viii give employment
company promises to expend more than
to 800 men at the outset and expects
to increase that number 90 in two
years. 1t will begin the erection of
buildings here in twenty days, and
complete the work by the middle of
the summer.
AUTO TURNS TURTLE.
An automobile. driven by John s.
Larry, Judge of the Cass Circuit court
and containing Judge John A. Gamble
and the Misses Sue and Minnie Blass-
ingham. turned turtle late last night as
the party was returning to Logansport.
The occupants were thrown from the
machine and severely injured.
TRY TO DETERMINE SANITY.
The greater portion of yesterday in
the Robert Jolly murder case at Dan
VILE, was taken up by testimony of ex-
pert witnesses as to whether the de-
PENDANT was a man of unsound mind at
the time he poured carbolic acid down
the throat of his nine-year- daugh-
ter in Indianapolis.
FIND BULLET RIDDLED BODY.
The finding of the body of George
Blanton of Danvlle. a we'll known char
acter over Hendricks county. with five
| bullet holes in his body. but with no
weapon of any kind in the vicinity, has
caused considerable comment, and there
is a suspicion that the man came to
his death by foul play.
BUSKIRK FAVORS GAMBLERS.
Thomas H Buskirk of Paoli. Judge
of the Circuit court, yesterday over
| ruled the states motion by is attorney
general to destroy the West Baden and
Franch Lick gambling devices.
CRAZY ABOUT BASEBALL.
Four hundred patients at Logansport
! inmates of the Northern Indiana Hos
pital for the Insane, witnessed game
of base ball which was played at the
hospital grounds today between the AL
Stars. of Iogansport. and the Long
4 cliff team, which is composed OF hos
initial attendants. This was the frs
game of the season, and each Saturday
afternoon during the summer game
will be played.
READY FOR C. A. r. MEN.
After many weeks of hard work the
executive committee of the thirtieti
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17
TEE HERALDINe OF RETURNING PROSPERITY

The prosperity the
dioa pesmis be evidence the tide
Calumet before
happy
completion this the Calumet
thu
improvements
the
prosperity rejoicing
a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17
THE CREAM OF THE
Morning News

Coincidence May De Sousa, returns
from London denying engagement to
peer, but exhibiting Derbyshire heir
looms, and announces a desire to stay
here.
Carter II. Harrison, time Mayor
of Chicago. will return from the Pacific
coast to-day and his supporters for a
fifth term are active in his behalf.
Norwegian Americans will celebrate
today the ninety-fifth anniversary OF
the signing of the Norwegian consti-
tuition, with two events. because of a
division of wet and dry sentiment
Bandits loot a train near Spokane
Wash, and secure $4,000. and then
cause a bad collision that Injuries
twelve.
Political circles in Springfield are
deeply interested in action of Chicago
democrats in condemning the rumored
bipartisal move to elect William Lori
mer senator, and the plan is regarded
as dead
Chicagos charter bills will move tc
the fore in the proceedings of the state
legislature at Springfield, with pros
poets that lead its champions to optim-
ism.
Trunk belonging to Col M. Fl. DE-
Hora is found by New York customs
officials to be filled with medals anc
decorations won in long years as {
soldier of fortune.
Man aged 80 taken to Sing Sing tC
serve a term for manslaughter is pleas
ed with his fate, as he feels happier be
hind bars
Eighty women from Abdul Hands
harem are taken from the Yildiz Palace
to the seraglio, their carriages being
escorted by cavalry.
Grain markts are coming under the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17
THIS is MY 62ND BIRTHDAY.
RiShop Hendrix.

Bishop Eugene r. Hendrix of the
Methodist Episcopal church, South was
born May IT, 1S47, in Fayette, Mo-
and received his early education In
Central college in his native place
Later he attended wesleyan college,
Middletown, Conn, and after gradual
ing from that institution in 1867 he
spent two years in the study Of theol-
ogv at the Union Theological semin-
airy. After his ordination in 1870 he
accepted the pastorate of the churches
in Macon and St. Joseph, Mo, official
ing until 1873, when he was elected
president of Central college In 1886
he was elected to the bishopric of the
M. f. church South, and gave up the
college presidency. He has made Of
fetal visits to Mexico, Brazil. China
Japan and Korea, and founded the mis-
sion of his church in the latter coun-
try.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17

influence of more promising grain out
look. Rains southwest avert scare in
wheat. Provisions firmer.
Developments of the week as inter-
preted in Wall street, materially in
crease the condence OF the nancial
community.
August Belmont's statement of
Jockey Clubs attitude makes horsemen
believe racing may be extended.
Tom Corbitt says he does not con-
slider sudden switch in betting on KEEL
ly-Papke bout suspicious.
Referee and coccer player collide in
Albion Campbell Rover match and both
are knocked out.
Emmets win Gaelic football game
from Columbus BY the score of to 0.
Marksmen of the Chicago Gun club
trrange a telegraph" match with the
st. Louis team.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-17

This dainty little frock is made OF
green bingham having a large white
check, and the yoke and sleeves are made
of plain white material, trimmed with
bands of plain green lawn. White is
also used for the trimming bands on
the dress and three large pearl buttons
with white cord loops, trim the front
of the waist.
The pattern can be used to make a
guimpe dres, by cutting out the neck OF
'''e yoke about two inches up from its
lower edge and emitting the long
sleeves.
This pattern is cut in three sizes, 4,
and 8 years. Size 6 requires ga yards
of 36-inch material. Price of pattern
1874 is 10 cents.
No. 454.