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III T used 10 be Father. dear father,
come home with me now" the
story being that father had had
enough 10 drink Daddy used to
be represented as all sorts Of a bad
'un. with an ineradicable tendency to
spend his wages instead of taking
them dutfully home on Saturday
night Now it's NY father was a
grand old man." and PIN a rose on
daddy dear"
That's what they are going TO do
with father now. No longer is he to
be numbered among the despised Of
the earth The wind OF public favor
has veered around toward much
abused dad, and he IS 10 assume
among the powers Of the earth the
separate and equal station to which
the laws OF nature and Of natures God
entitle him. Why, he Is to have even
a day of his own-the third Sunday Of
every June. on that glad day SER
mons are TO be preached for daddy's
glorification. he Is to be relieved from
his usual duty Of helping mother to
dry the dinner dishes. and we are all
to wear roses in his honor. Happy
day for dad
While mothers day. the second Sun
day In May. mothered by Miss Anna
Jarvis Of Philadelphia. has few
years history behind it and is steadily
spreading It's influence throughout the
United states. fathers day Is a prod
uct Of the present year. Credit for II
must be awarded to Mrs. John b. Dodd
of Spokane. Wash. She is the moth
or OF fathers day" Her suggestion
that a day be set aside in her own
city in honor of father met with in
stant recognition and favor in Spo-
kane. and the city churches fell in line
with remarkable unanimity Fathers
day. 1910. was a great success in Spo-
kane.
Mothers day has It's white carnation.
the emblem OF mother. Fathers day
has its rose. colored for the father who
is still in the land of the living white
for the father who has passed away.
IF you wish to give outward evidence
OF honor and respect for the father
who held you lovingly I'm his arms
when you were a baby wear a rose on
fathers day, the third Sunday in June,
and use your efforts TO have your
preacher deliver an appropriate SER
mon on that day II is suggested also
that the showing of some little atten-
ton to father II he is still I'm the land
of the living or a visit to his grave II
he is dead viii be an appropriate fea-
ture OF the days observation.
As long time will elapse before the
next observance OF fathers day per-
haps IL might be well to consider how
father himself views IT, Does he want
20 be singled out as an object OF lau-
dation for doing his duty as a daddy.
or does he believe that the simple
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nent union. when the government
was reorganized. in 1883. under the
new instrument. Washington offered to
jay his choice OF an Office He chose
the chief justiceship. In Daniel Web
ster's opinion the general learning
and ability. and especially the pru
dence. the mildness and the firmness Of
his character eminently fitted Mr. jay
TO be at the head OF such a court"
jay was born IN 1745 and died In 1929.
Rutledge's brief career on the SUI
preme court bench as chief Justice fol-
lowed service as associate justice
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welcomed them home to Yankeeland
In size and in furnishings the May
flower compares favorably with the
royal yachts OF Europe. Her birth
place was Scotland. where she was
built in 1896 for the late ogden Goelet,
tho New York millionaire who did not
live long 10 enjoy possession OF the
beautiful craft. II is not quite sooth-
ing TO American pride TO reflect that
the yacht OF the president Of the
United States was built by Scottish
workingmen on the banks of the Clyde.
The original cost Of the Mayhower was
100000. After Mr.. Goelet's death the
yacht was offered for sale by his Wild
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The First Chief Justice.

John jay was one of the most promi-
nent figures IN the struggles between
the British crown and its colonies in
North America. From the beginning
OF the conrest with the mother country
until the close OF the troubled time tnat
saw the debates on the constitution he
fought with voice and pen for the
adoption Of n strong centralized form
OF government with Hamilton and
Madison he wrote The Federallst."
that series OF articles which contributed
so much to the formation of a perma-
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another turning point III our history.
Chief Justice Taney died oct IL, 1864.
on the day on which his native state.
Maryland abolished slavery within its
borders II may not be known gem
orally that his name is pronounced as
though spelled "Tawney' and that he
was a brother-in-law Of Francis Scott
Key. author Of THE Star Spangled
Banner" to whose sister he was mar
ried
chsse's Appointment Surprise.
The appointment OF Salmon p. Chase
as chief justice i'm 1864 astonished
those who had failed to estimate Justly
the great qualities OF Lincoln. The
presidents nomination TO the highest
place on the nations supreme bench
of the man who. as secretary Of the
treasury. frequently had placed him
self in opposition TO his chief sent
wave of surprise throughout the north
Chief Justice Chase was one of the
few chiefs or associate justices who
openly sought presidential nominations
after their elevation TO the bench. He
died May 7, 1873
Chief Justice Fuller's predecessor,
Morrison r Waite. was one of the
leaders of the Ohio bar prior to his
nomination to the chief justiceship.
He gained the favor Of the country by
the earnest. close attention which he
paid TO the duties OF his Office His
death. in 1855. brought forth wide-
spread expressions OF regret. Many
very important questions were brought
TO final Judgment during Mr Waites
incumbency Of his high Office
It is too early to speak Of Chief Jus
tice Fuller's influence on the laws Of
the country He was the leader of the
Chicago bar at the time Of his appoint
ment as chief Justice
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consciousness Of having performed
that duty is reward enough? Perhaps
the testimony that their efforts are ap-
preciated by the children whom they
have helped 10 rear win be a sweet
SAVIOR in the mouths Of the majority
of fathers whose bowed backs and
grayed or silvered hairs bear witness
10 years Of toll cheerfully and patiently
borne for their offspring.
The words of Governor Hay Of
Washington. who was asked 10 express
an opinion Of fathers day, may sound
good to many fathers He wrote:
Now. as TO this fathers day move
ment-while. OF cours. I do not disap-
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nx cHARLEs n. LuRIE.


WET no man envy the president OF
the United States his summer
sojourn at Beverly. his rounds
So Of the golf links. his trips on
the presidential yacht. Coincident
with his casting of OF some of the
rares Of his office. he has had with
him in his vacation time the burden
bf a great care. tho solution Of a mo-
mentous problem-the question of the
appointment OF a man 20 fll a posi-
tion scarcely inferior TO the presidency
itself. In the opinion Of many wise
tnen--that OF the chief justice OF the
supreme court Of the United States
left vacant by the death OF Melville W
Fuller.
Appointment OF a chief justice OF
the supreme court Is a duty that has
devolved heretofore on only six presi-
Washington. the elder Adams,
jackson. Lincoln. Grant and Cleve-
land. They brought to its fulfill
ment the highest powers OF their in
tellects. and Il Is certain that Mr.. Taft
has felt the force OF their example.
There have been but eight chief JUS
hces. all of them men OF the very high
est illegal qualifications. breadth Of
mind deep learning and judicial tenn
perament and fitted by experience 20
eapound the supreme law OF the land
embodied in the federal constitution
)ne among them. the illustrious John
Marshall, has been called the greatest
English speaking iurist OF all time.
British authorities doubtless enter dis
tsenting opiiions. citing tho men who
nave rendered illuminating expositions
of the common law, but they Join in
paving tribute TO Marshall's learning
and character.
The men who have sat In the high
est seat OF judicial honor in the United
5 States, If not in the world have been
i' the following; John jay OF New York
John Rutledge OF South Carolina. oil
yer Ellsworth Of Connecticut, John
Marshall of Virginia, Roger Brooke
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prove of the movement in any way.
still I feel that mothers day is the
more important Of the two and that
we fathers can scratch along some
way or other without having such a
hattering mention OF us We men are
somewhat bashful and might feel
much embarrassed were we TO receive
so much public adulation."
Speak up, fathers OF the nation.
Would a word of loving praise for YOU
he amiss once year. or would YOU
prefer that your efforts pass unnoticed
and unrewarded save by the approval
Of your own consciences7
THOMAS SHELBY.
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Shall Father Have Day All His Own?

The writer sought IN vain through sew
eral volumes OF poetry for verses IN
praise Of father 10 he placed at the head
OF this article Mother has received her
need Of we'll earned praise from the verse
makers but father stems 20 have escaped
or avoided their attention Perhaps the
observance Of fathers day will stimulate
the poets TO fitting expression OF the debt
most OF us owe to our daddics
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Of
guarantee minority
law Hndine
jane Bryce.
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Floating Home of the President

" n KHEN the presidents flag.
M with its national coat Of
NV arms emblazoned on a
blue background. is raised
over the United States ship May
flower she becomes the presidents
yacht" At other times she Is a cruis-
er on the regular list Of the navy
The 'other times" are few. especially
In the summer. since the president OF
the United States, being a normal hu-
man being. cannot help having a lik-
ing for the beautiful ship and desire
70 spend much OF his time on board Of
her. The navy list says that the May
fower IS detailed for special service"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12
RAW ECZEMA ON HANDS

Il had eczema on my hands for ten
years. | had three good doctors but
none of them did any good. l then
used one box of Cuticura Ointment
and three bottles of Cuticura Resolvent
and was completely cured. Ny hands
were raw all over, inside and out, and
the eczema was spreading all over my
body and limbs. Before had used one
bottle, together with the Cuticura
Ointment, my sores were nearly
healed over, and by the time had
used the third bottle, I was entirely
well. TO any one who has any skin
or blood disease | would honestly adj
wise them to fool with nothing else,
but to get Cuticura and get well. My
hands have never given me the least
bit of trouble up to now.
MY daughters hands this summer
became perfectly raw with eczema
She could get nothing that would do
them any good until she tried Cuti.
cura. She used Cuticura Resolvent
and Cuticura Ointment and in two
weeks they were entirely cured |
have used Cuticura for other members
of my family and it always proved sue.
cessful. Mrs. NJ. f. Falin, Speers
Ferry, Va, Oct. 10, 1909"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

from room to room. A few nights ago
party of venturesome young men
first inspected the house, and saw that
all windows were tightly locked.
They hid in a neighboring shed to
watch. but saw nothing after wait
of several hours, and then decided to
go home
One of them suggested a closer in
spection of the building before they
left the scene, and when they ap
preached the house they found that
every window was unlocked and wide
open The boys fled for home
Attorney Roy ". Emig of this city,
who was reading clerk in the senate
at the last session of the Indiana leg.
lslature, used to live in the clubhouse
and he intimates that there is some
foundation for the ghost stories
Emig says several years ago one Of
the rooms in the building was used as
a barroom and that gambling was FIRE.
quent One night, according to the
story. a drunken brawl broke out
during heterogeneous game and a man
was shot just as he was putting q ten
dollar bill on the deuce.
according to Emig's story, the ghost
of that man comes back to the club
house every night at midnight to
search for the ten-dollar bill, which
wac dropped the night he was shot
and killed
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12
BARTENDER AS AN AUTOCRAT
In the Philippines The Drink Mixer
Is a Parsonage Of Some Con
sequence.

In the olden days, the city of the
Don, every merchant in the islands
was at times his own money maker
II he was short of cash to meet a
pressing demand, he simply sent his
chit (an American eXpression)
called In Spanish Il vale, which was
nothing more nor less than a penCiled
l. o. T.. to his neighbor for any sum
from one peso up into the thousands
However, much to our disCredtt
Americans as a rule so much abused
the chit" system that this crude form
CT currency Is now rarely accepted,
excepting at bars and restaurants Re.
ferring to barrooms, one naturally re.
calls the American bartender as he is
in the islands There he is very
much an autocrat; and, like the Span.
lard, he will not wet or soil his Jew.
eled hands An unSavOry calling here
at home, it is a dignihed one in Ma.
Mia. There the barkoeper sits in
front of the bar bedeCked usually in
spotlcss white from head to foot, with
a diamond or two OF awkward size
gltltering above his Crayat Most Of
his slime is spent hcbnobhiug with the
custom ers, especially with the mon
| eeod ones. He tafoS a drink every
time anyone else does. not forgetting
1 TO order u round on the house peri
/ odically. lie is q sort Ct walking floor
| manager, joyial nos and an all
g
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12
Stands
Above
DANGER
Zone
By FRANK J. REBlK

any though they danced and bobca before my chin
finally,
trouble in avoiding them, but would not dodge if
did coming wav the result would be for the
the scar the less shave Besides,
can make the public suspect him Of being battle
Scared This consideration taken connection with
pity and ordinarily expresses after having mpoled
man. should be enough outweigh the pain and blood shed caused by
being pierced by hatpin
think high time that paid appreei-
aed the beautiful and identifying effects Of the haps foliage fath-
cr real estate ribbons and rubby ladies' hats despite the
possibility Of losing some bark from their faces
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12
GHOST NIGHTLY SEEKS
LOST TEN-DOLLAR BILL
STRANGE STORY TOLD OF HAUNT.
ED CLUBHOUSE ON AN OLD
RACE TRACK.

Columbus, Ind.-In East Columbus,
4 suburb, there was once race track
and the clubhouse, which was near the
track, still stands
Until recently the clubhouse was oc-
cuped by a family, but now 1t is va
cant and some of the neople who live
in the neighborhood believe that 1t Is
haunted.
They say that although the windows
may be bolted tight at night, the same
windows will be found open the next
morning, with all the doors locked.
Strange noises are heard in the
house at all times of the night. and
1t is said that light is seen moving
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12
Younq America.

The HIS lived in the country, kept
chickens and lived the simple life.
One of their daily diversions was to
sit on the front veranda and watch
the sunset and Roberta, aged four, sat
and watched with them, but it was a
rather tedious as we'll as solemn occa
sion for her and one day, after watch.
ing in silence for quite while, an
explanation of the whole thing sud
denly dawned upon her and with the
delighted enthusiasm of discoverer
she exclaimed; oh, mamma, | know
now why it takes the sun so long to
set. 1t has to hatch out so many little
stars los Angeles Times.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Enterprse Ices not tag In New
Jersey. A grave-d'gger there was re.
Gently fined Tor selling liquor IN the
cemetery TO mou~ners at funerals This
,,nI,,pe method OF offering consolation
;, the grlef.stricken. with proHts e
-. roosoler, was promptly n'ppC' l.
the bud
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

II Halley's comet must strike the
earth somewhere, VIC nope 1t Will show
a sense Of discrimination and land in
Nicaragua
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

A whole village In Italy is sliding
down the hill on which It was built.
The coasting must be unusually fine in
that locality
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

The best proof of high or low prices
Is found by the average man In his
cash balance at the months end.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Uncle Sans warships do no honor
to the navy when they spend all night
on shoals or mud banks.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

1t has just been discovered that
the earth has existed only G0,0OO.000
years And this country Is just be-
ginning to realize its full possibilities
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

k&1 constitutional government with standing army of $4,000
A and navy strong enough guard her extensive
- line addition to other reforms such the prohibition OF
opium smoking, the adoption of school system similar
to the west, etc, etc
China possible that she will become Of
the great powers within decade The ylow peril" apparent
But you carefully geographical situation and her historical
foreign policy will the conclusion that the occden has moth
ing to fear in the awakening Of China.
me re point facts, ages China remained apart
from the the world and had but little intercourse with foreigners
nineteenth century people, being long under the influence
Conucus have always been of peaceful nature TO
the Chinese the thought of extending foreign soil at the
expense human blood would be considered crime She her
dependencies Brmal lnloCna Siam and Korea without much dis
pue concerned the people did think
call for merely attempt keep those dependencies
control Such policy naturally led the world to think that
China png and her recent work toward the advancement Of
the country which absolutely necessary for poon would then
danger the The greater part of her dominion
still undeyeop where school, to be established railroads built
opened industry and encouraged She will have
accomplish in her vast land long before she could
attempt o wage with the world.
other hand the China will be of great
the Among the reforms mentioned the
school SYSTEM under which education provided for and maintained
grants and local attendance being required
strictly compelled The generation
brethren with them. The will
egncrs enjoy the privileges the Chinese though the right
terroray should be abolished Foreign trade which has
limited the treaty ports will be extended and the whole of China will
accessible all ocental Capitalists will have opportunity
money wepad enterprises agricul~
products They will furnish
consumption but large quantities for export properly worked
with implements Undoubtedly foreign greatly
increased, especially when the means
of internal communication i'm n
proved by the construction of the pro- IN
posed network of trunk and branch r. ~'1%
railroads Il
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

That January thaw did not bring
the hens to a melting mood. Eggs
continue Just as high rs ever
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Thuggery has become a hazardous
occupation In Chicago
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Aeroplanes never get stalled in
snowdrifts, anyway.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

The latest cure for tuberculosis is
rattlcsnake venom There does not
seem to the average individual much
choice between the remedy and the
disease.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Pay as you enter and pay as you
go arc good rules to follow whether
applied to street cars of any other
service or want in the way of liv
ing
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

The man who invented that phan'
tom airshln 70 . genius either for IN
venting or for No" . ",-',,1 rairy tates
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

The fact that eggs refused to coun-
probably Is due to the fact that age
has lent them at least some mod
esty.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Is there really such a thing as slip
perry weather."
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

The inventor of the -you-enter
car could not have been a smoker.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Get ready FOR a spring real estate
boom
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

While Il Is all right for farmer
to buy a motor car If he can afford II,
he should not mortgage his farm In
order to do so 1t takes a fast motor
70 outrun n mortgage
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12
A ROYAL SPENDER

Uncle Ito Marjorie who has mar
ried a millionaire)-I really think
you'd be happier if you had married
a man who had less money.
Marjorie-He will have less after a
few years with me.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12
China S
Work
Destined to
Be One of the
Great Powers
BY J. Fl. JU

HE TERM veow peril has been much used during the past
few years If you ask any occidental the question: Is there
peril to the west the awakening of China the is
oftentimes in the affirmative for the simple that China
has such large population and such vast territory You
will feel justified when you learn that China will have
constitutional government with standing army of $4,000
and navy strong enough to guard her extensive coast
line in addition to other reforms such the prohibition Of
smoking adnntion Of school similar
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

Unprecedented things are happen
alarmed. Some things are Just as be
fore For instance, revolution Is
going on in Santo Domingo
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

IT, ot tho INITIATIVE of Che United
States, the world forms a general
peace court, al which its differences
can be arbitrated and arranged. it VIII
be the greatest work a nation could
ever perform. But IT'S realization
sounds too much Ike the estah'shh
inent of an international millennium.
1t will require so many concessions
from human nature to internaticuel
politics
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-02-12

A man in New Jersey came near
drowning in a tank in midair. Its cit
liens ,annot even shuttle off this NOR
tai coll in a conventional and usual
way In that spectacular state.