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through his countenance and is an inspi-
ration to others. fIe is like the one of
whom Longfellow wrote;
He was a valiant youth. and his face,
Like the face of the morning,
Gladdened the earth with its light
And ripened thought into action
N. JANE MOOR.
500 G street northwest.
Youth and its thousand dreams were ours.
Feelings We ne'er can know again;
Unwithered hopes, unwasted powers,
And frames unworn by mortal pain;
Such was the bright and genial flow
Or life with us-years ago.
FRANK HURLEY.
100 North Capitol street.
To grow old is a law Of being, and pass
ing years write iegibIy on the features
the story of advancing age. Physically
the change is made, but the spirit of
youth may be kept alive by a constant
companionship with hope Ponce de Leon
sought in vain for the fountain Of per-
petual youth, and SO there IS something
alluring in the morning of life with its
Illusions aspirations. dreams and fancies.
which, vanishing, create desire for re-
covery. If daily life be led in the direc-
ton of proper thinking. then time may
wing its unwearied fight the face and
the figure may respond 10 the call of age,
but in the heart viii rest as a benedic-
ton the sunlight OF youth eternal and
the vital chord snap as tune-swept
fiddle string that feels the master melody.
LOUIS VARNUM WOULFE
sls New York avenue northwest.
All, faith! simple faith Of the children.
You still shame the faith of the old.
An. love! simple love Of the little.
You still warm the lovefof the cold
And the beautiful God who is wandering
Far out in the worlds dreary void
Finds home In the hearts of the chill
dren
And rest with the lambs Of the fold.
Father Ryan.
81 T. REED
1867 Irving street.
Youth is the age in which We receive
our first lesson in character building, the
grandest thing that man can life for.
True optimists should never think any
thing which affects the happiness of
Others two small a matter 10 claim their
attention. BE kind and gentle with chill
dren and use every means in your power
to win and retain their confidence, that
the heart Of age might some day receive
a fresh inspiration Of courage at the thrill
of Youthful memories
BRADLEY SIMPSON.
DAYTON. Nd
You can be young but once" is surely
not true OF a sunny temperament. for
although Time may steal our years. he
cannot take our inherent right to be
happy. a young old person is a powerful
factor for good, for when cheerfulness
bubbles from a heart that has known its
sorrows one describes "a great belief in a
great purpose and feels that. after AL
this young old person has looked upon
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No Help Needed.

frUm Judge.
A little miss of five years who had been
allowed to stay up for an evening party,
was told about $50 to so 10 bed. Very,
very slowly she moved toward the stair.
An aunt. seeing her reluctance. asked:
Helen, can I do anything to help your"
NO, replied Helen, Il will get there
altogether too soon as il Is.
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Head Of the American Volunteers. whose saving
sympathies have been extended in a novel way
from mar % birds She has recently appealed 10
all bird lovers who own cats to bell the cat
Che does this 50 that the cat while proving
through the bushes ready TO spring unsuspect-
ing STATION viii sound its feline burglar alarm
a tiny bell the cats neck especially during
nesting time. is her plea. Whether there shall be
a clTfew when the bell shall be removed in order
that Tabby shall not alarm rats she Is seeking Is
not made known.
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Some Lessons Regarding Always Keeping Young,
by The Washington Herald Optimists
NEW MEMBERS THIS WEEK.

the world and found it good Youth and
opportunity 90 hand in hand. If the
angels come to visit us and we only
know them when they are gone. We may
be <entailing an old age that will have
the relentless chanting of conscience.
Look in my face sAfy name is Might
Have Been ! am also called No More,
Too Late, Farewell.-Rosetti
Mrs H. &. HOLLIFIELD.
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Exact Definition.

Prom the Topeka Capital.
A gentleman is a gentleman. party
is man who gets his hair cut on satur-
day night
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Youth is presented as childhood inspired,
directed, and controlled by the mother
and the home. These develop the inno-
cence which in turn reveal purity and
high moral Ideals. These qualities inbred
In youth in the home if uninterrupted by
bad associates. vicious surroundings. and
faulty education will develop the ideal
practical man and woman. These per-
petuate conditions necessary TO establish
homes of future generations, the evolu
ton necessary to bring about true Chris
tlan civilization.
The important mission Of the lawmaker
should be a study to protect the home
that these conditions so vitality affecting
the youth of our country may be of para
mount consideration Youth with such
considerate protection and such begin
ming will establish itself, manhood and
womanhood will be supreme. Injustice
and laws favoring selfish greed viii be
come Of less and less power and the home
will have real protection.
HENRY T. BURLINGTON.
Youth is the springtime OF life because
there is nothing Of sadness in it. All is
JOY and brightness and IL is a pleasure
to be alive. IL is the time Of wholesome
ness and merry heartedness and Of look
ing forward to TIE realization and per-
lection OF so many things. Failures and
disappointments have not come yet, the
flowers are still blooming; things have
not stopped growing. for it is the spring
time Of life.
Mrs. F. L. BARRINGER
lp3 Q street northwest.
Youth is the time of opportunity. the
critical time in the life OF every person.
The body is maturing, the mind is recep-
tive, and character is being nodded which
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shall make for good or bad on the dawn
ing Of that morning Of which youth is the
very threshold. The happenings Of youth
often remain freshest in the memory:
habits formed in youth, whether they be
good or bad, may linger long after reach
ing maturity. How important. tllsn. that
the habits formed should all be good ones.
Youth in a measure is irresponsible; IT
lacks experience and a full appreciation
OF the consequence Of its doings. II re-
mains, therefore. for us, the men and the
women, to exercise the greatest care in
preserving the morality and innocence
which should By synonymous Of youth.
Youth. In tender innocence,
Is lying at our feet
What blessed privilege
To guard that treasure sweet.
A treasure borne on mortal wings
And left with us 10 dwell,
And we intrusted with the care
To guard that treasure well.
H. SYLVESTER WILSON.
li. H street northwest.
Deep in my heart a spirit dwells
That cheers me on my way;
His laughing face and merry spells
Enliven all my days.
His hopeful smile. his happy shout,
His mien so full Of fun
All care and worry put TO ToUt
As clouds before the sun.
An, little guest. I prithee hold
The kingdom strong for truth
Thou treasure richer far than gold.
The spirit Of my youth
J. LEI
P0st-ofics Box gH
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Youthfulness Is not a matter of years
nor a condition of the bodily frame; it is
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In youth we learn, in age we under
stand Youth is the time of enterprise
and hope. Having yet no occasion of
comparing our force with any opposing
power. we naturally form Prescriptions
in our favor and imagine that obstruction
and impeachment will give way before us.
Mrs. J. J. O'CONNELIA
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In youth the virtues and vices of the
future man exist as seeds. as germs
They are stimulated into active growth
by the mental. moral. and spiritual at
mosphere that surrounds the youth
Hence the enormous Importance OF good
environment and company and right edu-
cation for youth. Germs of evil may be
atrophied and germs Of good stimulated
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Remember now thy Creator in the days
of thy youth, while the evil days come
not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou
shalt say, l have no pleasure in them
Ec., kill.
No boy is well prepared for rough
climbing unless he is we'll shod with
Christian principles.
Mrs. W. Z. HALLECK.
635 MARYLAND avenue northeast
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Bestow thy youth so that thou mayest
have comfort to remember it when it
hath forsaken thee and not sigh and
grieve at the account thereof While
thou art young thou will think II will
never end, but the longest day hath its
evening, and tRou shalt enjoy it but once:
it never turns again. Use il therefore as
the springtime. which soon departeth.
and wherein thou oughtest to plant and
SOW all provisions for long and happy
life.-Sir Walter Raleigh.
NAE b. SHAW.
ll3 North Carolina avenue southeast.
20 life and love- 0 happy throng
OF thoughts, whose only speech is Song!
o heart Of man, canst thou not be
Bllthe as the air is and as free?"
If so, thou wilt retain youth until
Three score year and ten.
n. H. REED.
1867 Irving street
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The prize-winners:

7 IIC pIIht-W IIIItISs
Most of US, no doubt, have read of
Ponce de Leon, who, it is said, discovered
I'm Florida a fountain known as the fOun-
tain of youth; that whosoever drank
therefrom would become young again
Doubling the uuthfulness of such a disA
covery, we would commend every reader
20 the fountain OF optimism. Whoever
drinketh daily therefrom may be re-
freshed by the water of cheerfulness,
sunshine, smiles love, happiness, con-
tentment all of which have a tendency
TO make US youthful and keep us so.
ABIGAIL THOMPSON ROWE.
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In the lexicon of youth. which fate re-
serves for a bright manhood. there Is no
such word as fail.-Edward Bulwer Lyt-
ton. NJ AGNES DUNN.
1924 Cgrcoran street
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Keeping youthful doesn't mean pre-
tending one is twenty-five when one is
past forty, but il does mean retaining
that brightness and freshness which is
the charm of youth and which every one
realizes is the most delightful thing in
the world
Every one has or has had her youth,
and it has always seemed absolutely use
less the way people let their youthful
feelings slip OF. There Is no reason for
it. 1t is one preconceived idea that I'M
consciously urges them TO do it, II big
troubles come. it may sober do7vn their
spirits for time, but then if this youth
fulness is such a great thing their first
thought should be to gather it up around
them again just as one would a cloak
that a gust of cold. bitter wind had
blown unfastened Youthful spirits are
half of beauty"
EfFE-z -ras-
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Youth Is the sweet and pleasant time
Of life. when joy is stirring in the dancing
blood and nature calls US with a thou
sand songs to share her royal feast.
There is no fixed period in life where
youth ends. We shoad never part with
that season known asS1he spring of life
B. r SONEN.
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30 Third street northwest.
Youth lives in joyfulness. age comes with
tears:
Time is but measured by deeds ard not
years.
The outward form of the physical man
Responds to the image Of infinite plan;
Vigor and health linger long with sthe
thought
OF life thro the giving Of loving unsought
Years can but measure increasing youth
When time bears the message OF omnis-
cient truth,
The heart ever is young while beating in
time
With kindly impulse and rhythmical
rhyme:
Measured by tender ties. true hearts
enfold,
Embracing the youth that can never grow
old
NINA VERA HUGHES
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Youth should be the savings bank of
age. II is the time when the elixir of life
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Youth is the gay and pleasant spring of
life when JOY Is stirring in the dancing
blood and nature calls US with thousand
songs to share her general feast.
Mrs. J. J. O'C0NNELIA
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YOnkers \. Y

The mystic beauty of radiant dawns,
the crystal purity of the mountain
stream. the fresh perfume of the first
spring fiowers-an are suggested by the
word youth Youth is a season Of
beauty, of vigor, of high ideals and as
pirations. and of boundless faith in a
glorious future. Let Us not be in haste
to discard what are sometimes sighting
ly referred as TO the illusions OF youth
Happy IS he who with advancing years
still retains something of the buoyancy
and elasticity of that vernal period. As
We grow older let Us by all means learn
wisdom, but let US also not neglect 10
carry with US into the oncoming years
the dauntless spirit OF youth.
ARTHUR W. BEER
eas4sh and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-05
BIBLE AND PROHIBITION.

A gentleman, George 6. Brown. "
Louisville, KY has written little
book in which he tries TO prove that
'the holy Bible repudiates prohibition"
while IL "commends and commands the
temperate use OF alcoholic bevera ges. q"
The author claims TO be a Christian,
and as to that. we shall pass no iudg-
ment, but he certainly puts the Scrip
lures 10 profane use when he quotes
them In support OF the Undesirable
evils for which there seems 10 be no
radical cure but prohibition He is,
as he states in his book, "a whisky
merchant and manufactures" and that
accounts for his warped exegesis Of
the Scriptures.
It may he admitted that the ques-
tlon of prohibition. IA applied to the
drink traffic. Is one that can be dis
cussed by the aid Of Bible texts only
inferentiany. because there were no
saloons in existence. such as are tho
curse of modern society, in the age
covered by Biblical laws and prccepts.
Hut the differences are so strong as 20
amount to demonstration.
That prohibition per sc is sanctioned
by God In the laws given on the Mount
is not to be contrsdicted, since those
laws are nearly an OF them. prohibitory
Thou shalt not" The principle OF
prohibition itself is there given the
strongest possible emphasis The only
question then IS whether IL ought 10
be applied against the destruction OF
homes and souls by tho murdorous sa-
loon traffic, as we'll as against tho
destruction 10y means "f the crimes
prohibited In the commandments
against immortality and murder That
IS the only question. The Bible teaches
the principle Of prohibition as a pro-
lection Of human society against
crimes and criminals; are we justiess.
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COLLEGE OF MILLINERY.
New York Press.

Chicago Is planning a college OF mil
linery Business mon are behind the
project and philanthropists have taken
II up. Society women also have become
Interested In II as an excellent oppor-
tunity for poor girls who have talent
but cannot go abroad to study. The
scheme Is to have systematic instruc-
ton in such branches as will enable the
students to become proficient designers.
clever creators Of fashions and skilled
business women To carry out this
work successfully u would be necessary
10 have as professors scholars who have
studied the history of dress and who
are fond of digging up more facts
about g. Ii would be necessary to
get pictures of the famous paintings Of
women as bearing on the styles Of the
different periods. IL would be neces-
sary to have a library on such sub
jests. The projectors of the new col
lege figure II would be necessary to
teach the psychology and philosophy OF
dress and finally to have art instruc-
tors to teach designing. The scheme Is
being developed by the men and women
interested I'm II. and although New
York was considered as place for the
school, Chicago finally was selected.
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AMERICAN GIRLS ABROAD.
New York World

American girls travelling IN Europe
have Lady Cook to thank for a char
acter' and a warm defense against a
davorto form Of libel the rcfutatiOu Of
which, II unnecessary for those who
know them. Is none the less gratifying.
They do not 60 abroad to have "A good
time which includes cigarette smok-
ing and drinking and as respects the
latter charge Lady Cook instances the
complaint of European hotel keepers
that American girls viii not drink
wine "Of fifty young profe Ssional and
business women on the way across
only one took a cocktail. and the othcr
girls felt sorry for her" A few ac-.
tresses and society women may smoke.
hut not the self-respecting woman"
According To Lady Cook IL is due To
the presence Of American girls tina.
streets in Continental cities once UNI
safe after dark for women are now
''as safe rs our own Broadway" No
tribute to their Civlllzing influence could
he finer The race OF Daisy Millcrs Is
doubtless not yet extinct, but unques-
tionably the girl whose indlscretions
provoke comment among foreigners les
the exception among the general rule
Of self-reiant and self-respecting young
women who make the voyage to Europe
in annually increasing numbers. Thcy
change their skies but not their char
acter when they cross the ocean.
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EDUCATIoNAL PROBLEMS.

The educational problem Is again be.
hs thrashed out. Tho recent meeting
Of IN" National Educational Associa-
tion was so much taken up with cr.ti-
rism Of the older methods OF education
that conservative newspapers are up an
arms against what they term the as.
saults made on culture"
At this meeting the domination Of
high school courses by the colleges was
specifically objected to. and a practical.
ly unanimous declaration was made IN
favor OF the recognition. as electives in
the colloge-entrancc examinations. Of
ali subjects we'll taught IN nigh
schools. special mention being made ~
commercial branches and agriculture
one of the ablest critics Of this de-
mand Is the Springfield Republican. It
regards the various proposals as fads.
which, 1t declares, are so numerous
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EMoLuMENTs or FRIENDSHIP
Buffalo Express.

Lawyer McMurrsy explains that he
is a friend Of the Indians. Fiendliness
toward Indians Is ia itself nothing TO
be rebuked. His cmoluments for being
friends have been about 100000 a
year, with prospects that this would
mount into the millions very soon In
the circumstances the sincerity OF MI.
McMurray viii he questioned. Disn-
torested friendship does not fatton on
that IL esteems And ~ the Indians
were in need OF a friend and casting
about for one they could not afford
Nc Murray
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That divorces frequently are secured
through conspiracy and fraud there ~
no doubt The other day Judge Mar
Gus kavanagh of Chicago set aside
divorce decree granted ihe wife OF
wealthy garage owner. IN an
nouncing the decision ne said, There
has been too much OF this thing In
Cook county and II Is about time 1t
was stopped. The decree OF divorce
Is set aside and a Jail sentence will
be imposed both upon Koerstcln ana
his wife" There is "too much OF
this thing in other places than Cook
county.
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WOMEN AS CANDY FIENDs.
New York Globe.

In the days when the scullery maid
was In a different social class from her
mistress, the amorous doings In the
kitchen-the so-called "smacks" ana
huggings--were, perhaps with reason,
considered vulgar by the folks upstairs.
at least when they appeared in current
literature. They never were vulgar in
the kitchen. Nowadays, when every
body is equal. 1t Is quite absurd 10 sup
pose that the artificial standard Of re-
finement set up by the parlor crowd
should or could prevail in the street.
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JUST FOR FUN
Vacation Troubles.

did you do much fishing on your
vacation?"
NO; every time we had minnows
for bait the wind was too strong TO
60 fishing. and every time there wasn't
any wind to interfere we didn't have
any bait Detroit Free Press.
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our shocking Ancestors.

a physician, after his morning dip,
basked on the sand In the sun.
II battle every dav. winter and srr1-
mer." he said but our ancestors we're
a dirty lot I've got I'm my library
book by Adair, the celebrated seven
teenth century physician, and Adair
says In his chapter on bathing;
Everyone ought to battle the feet
in warm water once week. and when
II can be conveniently done, a bath
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Doing His Best.

Joiner Oo his apprentice Well VIII
lie, have YOU sharpened all the tools?
Willic--Yus-all but tho 'and-saw.
and I haven't quite got all the gaps
out OF lt.-SketCh.
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"'rhat looks like a good machine Of
yours, old man. but It's beginning 10
show signs Of wear"
But YOU mus, remember I've had Il
for some time rs a 1911 model
Denver Post
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should he taken regularly once a
month";
The physician laughed grufhy.
There was medical provcrb In the
seventeenth century" he said, that
decreed about bathing;
Hands often. feet seldom, head
never "
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Ahnnt Hohhlc skirt-.

II women were compelled by law to
wear hobble skirts there would be the
widest uprising fur woman suffrage
YOU ever heard of-Omaha Bee.
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Out of Date.

The gold brick has disappeared In
these days Of high finance and I'm its
place has appeared the gentle art OF
huncolng the Indians. milwaukee SEN
tlnel
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The Main Thing

"Can you support her in the style
to which she Is accustomed2"
Il can do that all right. But can |
support her in the style she expects?'
-PittsbuTg Post
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Bankers look for easier money
soon. borrowers have been looking for
easier money for months but have not
found 60 yet
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Why Is IT.?

You know better Why don't you do
better? People seem TO hate 10 use
what little sense they have-Atchison
Globe.
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Remarkable Emily.

The Rramleys are remarkable
family"
Yes There are II OF then and
not one has over hten operated on for
appendicitis. Chicago Record-Her-
aid
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The UPRISING in Neuva Viscaya prov
inco. Luzon has collapsed. But like n
collapsed balloon It can be inflated
again
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Thomas A. Edison has perfected a
talking picture. That's nothing, Ten
nyson produced "a Talking Oak"
nearly half a century ago.
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the city OF Mexico. II wise. he win
also practise forbearanee and disore-
ton.
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Considering whore It Is published.
san F'rancisco's new penny paper The
sun, should be called the setting sun.
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rhcre are no longer any in"iiey cod
dies In either the regular" or In
surgont' camp; nothing but mailed
warriors now.