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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Sun Is Aging and Wearing Out
By GARRETT P. SERvISs.

the extreme. a probable. difference OF
between 200 and 500 times IN the
amount of light and heat which II ra-
dates around IL at maximum and at
minimum, When it is faintest IL can
not be seen with the naked eve; when
Il is brightest IL is a conspicuous OBJ
Jcct. As il fades it turns reddish in
color, and when It brightens IL blazes
with brilliant spectroScopic lines. It is
probably a sun at least as great IS our
sun. and il has recently been found
that its spectrum resembles. in some
striking peCuliarities. the spectra OF
sun spots. Did it ever have any
worlds TO light and nOurish2 II so.
think Of the condition OF those worlds
now.
A sun is like living organism; It
wears out As IL ages it becomes more
and more variable 1t maintains itself
and its planets while its radiant power
lasts. but il cannot do so forever. Tt
contracts. fliCkers, struggles. fades
and goes out. Its lifetime is millions
of years. but IL has an end Let US
account as a mere nothing" cried
BOssuet everything that ends. for
though we should multiply years be-
yCnd the reach of numbers. Vet all
would be nothing when the fatal term
IS reached
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

TEE e. tragedy. the earth a
stage men and women the &C
- 80 che gods" the audience.
Some pessimists believe that TINS sIel-'
play OF life g more comic than traslc
in the opinion Of the spectators now
ever this may be. there Is aRo'neI'
vastly greater. tragedy or llIe, AZ
which, man himselL. Is IL his own ulti-
mate fate is bound up Win the uS-
uOuement of the play. .,,, -~7,- -,-.
1t is the life drama OF IHe soLa4 -
tenn T+e chief actor is the sun ana
men a~e beginning TO rub their eyes
and wine the specks from luelI s4dsses'
as rba1l 1erceive. more and more plain
". indications that the -, vi ;--,s
plav Is aging The tacJ is becoming
Only too clear that to him. this ls no
sport hut real deadly Tragedy he IS
nor actfDe- a mart but fighting Tor Life
struggIe and. when he fails exhausted,
the gfaoa the theater. actors, spec
tstors, 6it and galleries. VIII go with
him in one universal rum
Until recently we were Only troubled
a 1fftie in mind by the sun spots. It
was evident that they must cut off
some radiation. but the amount APP
peared TO be trirling' ana Ihelr maxi
~ sre rar aDart- 10 or II years. But
now We are confronted by much more
dfso11ierfDa phenomenon The sun ap-
pears to s'fluctuate al Irregular inter-
walls Of several days, and sometimes o.
several months.
Here is the crux OF the whole mat
ter. what does the. recognition. Of the
fact that the sun is a VARIABLE star
7r-esv7 . What may Il mean to the earth
and its inhabitants? These questions
can best be answered by considering
other variable stars
Let us take an extreme example
There IS I'm the constellation of The
Whale" a famous variable known as
Mira" the Wonderful In a period OF
about 10 months, on the average. 10
changes from the third-sOmetfme the
second-maguitude 10 about the ninth.
and then back again. That means. in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
A Physician
Cures His Wife
OF Consumption
With a Simple Home Treatment.
Book Fully Describing the Treat
ment Sent Absolutely Free
To Any Lung Sufferer.

Dr.. v, q. Knight ofEast Saugus, Mass, writes:
Ny wife was down with Consumption when
ordered the LLOYD treatment She vas very weak
from night avTeats, cough, and in teverish condi-
ton, noticed change for the better after ten
days treatment and from that time on up TO three
months when the cure was cqnpll,e9teai tae Lloyd
treatment kills the Tubercle Bacillus IN the blood
and tissue, and i is the only remedy 50 Tar dis;
covered that vii do this It. preventive as we'll
IS q cure Il should be used BY those S5o are rln
down. or those who fear the approach OF Cousuulp-
ton. It can be trqthfuily SAD fhns tor me cure
and prevention Of Consumption, Il the most won
derful treatnent Of the present age"
This is only one of hundreds Of letters received
from physicians and others reporting cases Of con-
sumption and lung trouble restored 70 health in all
sections Of the United States. We want 80 send
every lung sufferer absolutely free the startling
statements Of DR.. W ii. kiester OF Dayloni Ohio,
pr. g. g. Pinckard Of Kansas CITY, No, Dr. J. h.
Ward OF Troy, No, and ANY others VINO report re-
suits almost beyond belief, together with val
liable booklet on the cause prevention ana treat
meut OF consumption and lung trouble
If you are suffering from Weakness5 plood.spit-
ting, pushlled sputum night sWeats, cnillst fever
loss OF flesh, painful lungs, distressing cough
wasted body, loss Of gtreugrh-Wrte me today and
III send you ABSOLUTELY FEEb the sworn tssti-
mOuy OF many who. after suffering with Just such
distressing symptoms. now state thab they ARE
CURED strong. able 90 work, without ache or pain
happy, full of praise, after q few months use OF
this simple home treatment. Send your name and
address TODAY. JUDD. Q. LLOYD 6361 LLOYD
Building, ST. Louis, No.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
NOVEL METHOD OF
SWITCHING CARS

Newer than anything heretofore at
tempted In the switching OF street cars
is ? switch being installed at the cor
per OF Mills and Oregon streets. There
Is an overhead connection which
tnIousA wires tlat run through a
switch box and then 20 the rails on
the ground switch and send In what
ever direction the motorman desires.
II he wishes his car to run TO the
right he turns on the power. and AZ
he desires 60 run to the left he pro-
ceeds without power after striking the
overhead switch
Another switch of the Kind is 20 be
installed at the corner OF Texas and
oregon streets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Ella Wheeler

E-HE properties that we have
been wondering at and label
ing as almost miraculous IN
the new element raclum, are possessed
in small but measure bic degree Dy the
internal organs Of our own bodies our
brains are especially radloacuEs' Ll7
heart less so. and the kidneys sun less
As our means of detecting ra -l.-t ~ AZ
ity become more delicate, We are DIS
covering II in more and more natural
objects and substances How 90 OUT
ORGANS acquire it, From the 1000 " g
eat, or from the air we breathe W
do NOT know: but possibly the latter
alternative is more probable, since the
lungs are very radioactive
That is what science says about "a
dium. .,-- +t,
word for the breath. perhaps the men
and women who have given no neeo %
the voice Of the seers VIII listen anu
learn the great fact
Quantity and Quality of Blood
A well known physician said years
Excepting troubles resulting from
physical violence. every physical trou-
bic can be traced TO the impertectlon
of blood supply OF the body. Blood is
the agent that gives life to every cell
in the body and the health OF every
individual cell depends on the quantity
and quality of the blood that nour-
ishes IT, 5000
..The quantity and quality Of blood
depend on the food and on the air we
breathe"
Then the doctor Cwho is an eminent
metaphysician as wen as PHYSICIAN
urges US to drink two quarts OF pure
water daily and 10 breathe, breathe
breathe often. deeply and long
Deep breathing acts as a message
for the internal organs
Too great stress cannot be laid on
the important part the mind plays IN
Stimulating the organs Of the body 70
perform their proper functions, he says
Here Is a part Of his mental for
mula. q. g.
r,scbi,,r- ev-erv- mart ~ my lung cells
It is creating good. rich blood ,2 ana aa sun
plying every part OF my BODY HedIlu
fs M birrbright am obtaining IL
from the life essentials. nutritious food
pure water and fresh air.
The musician insists that this men
tai assertion, made with the deep
breathing and the partaking OF pure
food will benefit every invalid and
eventually cure any malady-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Wilcox:
On the Importance Of
Breathing Deeply.
By ELLA WHEELER WILCOX.
Copyright, 1912, by American-Journal-Ex Examiner

Thought is a positive dynamic force
that takes form IN action.
But he adds
The body requires the life essen
tials-air, food, water-snd all the az
firmatiOns or auto suggestions offered
by new thought will not cure unless
the physical body is given proper at
tentiOn."
And, first Of all. comes breath as a
life essential.
Good Rule for Deep Breathing.
Here IS a rule for deep breathing,
Take a full long, deep breath that
extends the chest and the abdomen
Then hold the chest distended and let
the breath go out BY drawing the alb
domen in and up
Repeat this exercise seven times. and
not less than three times daily.
This exercise. done while walking. IS
earnestly recommended.
Breathe through the nOstrils: and
make the mental assertions OF health
and physical perfection with each
breath.
Here is a rosary to use in breathing.
This fresh air am breathing IN IS
radium.
1t contains undreamed OF power to
rejUvenate. heal and strengthen It IS
filling my whole system: and driving
out every undesirable condition II is
bringing me health. quiet. sleep and
pure blood. II IS making my mind
GEAR ana rAaIA4uA me 10 Nu- anu nave
whatever I wish.
Think Of your breathing exercises as
scientific methods OF obtaining and
keeping breath
Give Deep Breathing a Trial.
Remember science has declared that
the human body IS radioactive. And
that the lungs must draw in the quail
ties in the atmosphere which produce
this wonderful thing. radium. we know.
The brain. which is the seat OF "a
dunn. must be fed by the blood: and
blood must be produced by air, and air
must be pumped into the veins by
breath.
Therefore. whatever your belief. OF
lack of belief. whatever your malady,
or trouble. give deep breathing a trial.
Take the exercises three times a day
for one month, never missing one day
or one time.
Make your mental assertions while
YOU breathe.
And then take mental and physical
stock Of yourself at the end Of that
time. and see If you are not richer in
health. in strength. in mind and IN
happiness.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Weddings

Miss Rosalie Behr and William Walz
had planned TO be married on May 10.
but they did not notice that that date
fell on Friday until about 1915 %. m.
Thursday night. After discovering the
fact, they decided to be married be-
fore Friday arrived. and so awoke Rev
c. T. Overstreet, the pastor of the First
Presbyterian church, who had retired
for the night. and were married at
11-45 D. m. at the parsonage Miss
Behr was accompanied by her brother,
Edmond Behr, who gave her away, and
the couple were attended by Mr.. and
Mrs ErdiX bearing. Miss Eileen Walz
and Miss Clover Shackleford-
The bride is a daughter Of Louis +.
Behr. the city assessor and tax collector.
and the groom the son of an e. PasO
pioneer. W. G. Wall
The couple left Friday afternoon for
a wedding tour through California and
viii return in about a month 10 FL
Paso, where they viii make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs ROSS E. Bryan, Of 1920
Mundy avenue, VIII celebrate their
crystal wedding anniversary n their
home Tuesday evening. May 21st, when
they Will entertain a number OF
friends.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Out of Town Visitors

Mrs. Jesse B. Payne, Of 1000 New
man street, has as ner guest Joseph
H Conn, a nephew, of St Louis, Mo
Mr.. Conn leaves here soon for Call
fornia points.
is visiting in FL Paso for the summer
D. K. 1IacIntyre and A. J. MacIntyre
are in FL Paso for a short time from
Elephant Butte.
George Freeman is visiting in Louis
lana on a short vacation
Mrs F. r. LeBaron and Mr.. and Mrs
George LeBaron returned to FL Paso
Thursday night from visit to Mrs F.
r LeBaron's old home, in Pensacola
Fla, and different cities in Alabama.
Mrs. J. c. Lakeland will leave FL
PasO the first of June to Join her
daughter, Miss Nancy Lakeland, who
has been spending the winter in Cali
leave at the same time for a six weeks
visit with her aunt. Mrs ". G. Newdy,
in Fort Worth, Tex, joining her mother
and sister later in California, where
they viii remain u..til September.
Mrs Edward W Haight. OF S13 North
Campbell street, is enjoying a visit
from her sister. Lucille Collie Garrison,
and baby, from east Texas
John Steely and family, formerly Of
Fl Paso. but for the past few years Of
Los Angeles. Calf. ere in the city on
their way 10 visit Mr.. Steely's parents
in Kentucky While here they will be
the guests Of Mrs. Steely's sister. Mrs.
Thomas r. Francis, 1912 Noble street
Mrs. c. ". Webdell received a letter
telling Of the safe arrival in Macon,
Missouri Of her father. judge John By
rum, who left El PasO Monday, after
spending the winter here
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Parties

What proved TO be pleasant sur
prise party was given Edward Lane, on
his 18th birthday anniversary. Thurs
day night. by his parents. at their
home, on East Missouri street The
game Of hearts was played. after which
light refreshments were served The
first prizes were won by Miss E. Sui
livan and B. Nash, consolation prizes by
Mrs. B. Nash and J. Evans.
Those present were Messrs. and Mes
danes l. c. Wilson, 3. Nash, F. I. Ma
ton; Mrs J. D. RAY: Misses E. SulH-
van. Ann LaJtner. May Stapleton Clara
Gieger Mary Roman, Coda Gardner and
Eta Pickles; Messrs. Joe Evans. prank
Pickles, Wheatley Payne, Aubrey Ma
ton Edward Lane and R. F. Davis
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
School Notes

The t-Teacher's association Of
Highland Park school had an interest
ing meeting Thursday afternoon at the
school About 80 members were pres
ent Mrs. John Widen read q paper
on the morals of children. Miss A
Swami. the school principal read a
paper on the spiritual training Of chill
dren, and Miss Virginia Thomas led a
round table discussion on Nature and
the child" This was the final meeting
OF the association until school begins
again in September
The Parent-Teacher' association Of
Mesa school is meeting Friday after
noon open air schools is the topic be-
ing considered
The regular meeting Of the D. ". c.
was held at the san Jacinto school
Thursday afternoon After the min
Utes had been read by the secretary
several business questions We're dis
cUssed-
Daisy McVey has returned TO the
Beau school, after an attack of the
mUmps-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
= MAKING A BLUE.
= by Frances L. Garside.

66AT EVER" said Daysey Mayne
NJ Appleton, say don't
know.
such an admission weakens your
reputation and your power If you
don'S know. assume knowledge I as
sumo II. and such geese are people
that it passes for real
For instance. when 7 60 calling and
behold my hostess has a new oriental
rug. I exclaim with enthusiasm, ~ ny
that's a genuine Triske tOrap
Ny hostess looks pleased and In
pressed. Yes she says, it's genu-
Inc Trisketora- I an glad you recog-
nize it
"'Oh. I can't be fooled on Oriental
rugs exclaim; If the nap were a 1T
tie heavier and the colOrs more indls-
tinct IL could pass for q CharvansQuee-
Ia So many confuse Trtsketoras with
Charvansq ueelas-
How all the women VIII eXclaim
who hear me, do you know so much
about them? Your knowledge IS won
derfuIr
y" 7 have made them a study I eL-
plain with such modesty that I crowd
the violet
The great wonder" said Daysey
Mayme in conclusion, "is that I can't
make this bluff at knowing things get
me q good office position, though IL
gets the men anything they want
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Ell Pasoans Away

Mr.. and Mrs. E. E Mclean. OF this
city. left Thursday afternoon on the
Golden State limited for Sacramento.
Cal They were called there on account
OF the serious Illness OF their sOuiulsW.
r. A. C1ippinger. They viii spend the
summer in California
Mrs r r Graham left Thursday to
join her husband at san Antonio. Tex
where they viii make their future
home on q ranch nearby While here
she visited her son. n L Graham, Of
1909 Mundy avenue.
Miss Margaret Harley is in her old
home in South Carolina visiting with
her parents She expects to be absent
q month.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Cards

The FOrtnightly club was entertained
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. P. T. Kelly
at her residence, 1918 MagOItin avenue
The house was decorated with roses
and ferns Playing OF 800" was the
amusement Of the afternoon in which
the prize winners were Miss Gertrude
Dow, first. a cut glass piece; MIS-
James Brennan, second prize. hand
painted plate: and Mrs W Truesdale,
consolation prize Of a hand painted
china bell. Refreshments OF ice cream,
sherbet and cake were served by the
hostess. assisted by her daughter, Mrs
]. Y. Hughes
Those present We're: Mesdames
James Brennan. Harry Russell, H. o.
Dow, Charles Davis, James Muettmann,
Robert Carson. Henry G. BuchOZ. James
A. Delaney, John Thomas Cain, Charles
Hull. Herbert 5. Crch, and Misses Betsy
WEIGH, Mary Carson and Gertrude
Dow.
The next meeting Of the club viii
be held May p at the home OF Mrs
James A Delaney. 1921 MagOffin
avenue.
Mrs. ". J. Price. OF SOC Roosevelt
avenue. gave a card party Wednesday
evening in honor OF Miss Folsy Fowler,
Of Kansas City, who has been spending
several months IN Fl PasO and who will
return home Saturday Progressive 500
was played and vocal and instrumental
music and selections on the NtctrOla
were enjoyed. A four course luncheon
vas served. The decorations were pink
and white roses.
Mrs. " a. White will give a bridge
party Saturday afternoon at her home
on Myrtle avenue. complimentary to
the guests OF Mrs s J. Franklin, who
are her niece. Mrs. II. c. Watson. and
her daughter Miss Elizabeth Watson,
OF Eugene, oregon
Mrs. G. c Wimberly viii be the
hostess for the Wednesday bridge club
Monday afternoon at her home, III
Brown street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
About EI Pasoans

quite sick at her home. III North stan
ton street, is somewhat improved
Mrs. Marcus Lyons. Of 512 Arizona
street, is on the sick list.
The little son OF NIr. and Mrs ". A.
Trayler, Of S21 Mundy avenue, has been
quite sick the past week.
Rev. J. z. Fuller. Of Lordsburg. " NJ.
underwent an operation in this city the
fore part of the week, and is improving
rapidly. While here he is the guest OF
Charles Wesley Webdeu, SO7 Mesa
avenue.
Byron ". Windham IS still IN Hotel
Dieu. but rapidly improving.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

This hat has a crown Of yellow leg
horn and the top is covered with white
net. finished with friIL The brim
is also Of the net and is wired around
the outer edge. This wire is connected
with the crown by several cross wires,
but no other wire is used.
one thickness Of pale rose maline is
used under the net on crown and brIn
and the roses used are white with just
a tinge of pink in the center The ties
are of old blue satin ribbon. The sleeve
is one typical Of the seasons smartest
gowns.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Women's Organizations

The board Of directors Of the Rebecca
Stoddard chapter of the Daughters Of
the American Revolution met Friday
morning at the home OF the regent. Mrs.
T. W BrOaddus, 1131 Boulevard to
formulate plans for the chapter next
year.
The regular meeting of the East FL
PasO Thlmble club met Wednesday af-
ternOOn at the home OF Mrs. J. A. 10
hennessen- Refreshments OF ice cream
and cake were served.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Dinners and Luncheons

Mrs. s. r Turner gave an afternoon
tea Thursday afternoon complimentary
to Mrs. Wilson T. Davidson, of Fort
Bliss. and her sister, Miss Elizabeth
Hudson, who is her guests. The rooms
OF the Turner home. at 1901 Montana
street, were attractively decorated with
flowers. The living room. where the
guests were received, was decorated in
American beauty roses. In the library.
where punch was served. white was the
color predominating, carried out in
white roses. and in the dining room
pink sweet peas were used in prOfusion.
The table had a large centerpiece Of
sweet peas. with colonial baskets Of
sweet peas at each Of the four corners.
About 500 invitations were issued and
n large number of people called during
the afternoon.
Mrs. Harold Moser entertained the
Thursday Luncheon Bridge club Thurs
day in her apartments in the Virginia
flats serving a daintily appointed
luncheon, after which bridge was
played
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
SNAIL BOYS ARRESTED FOR
THEFT CONTESTED. RELEAs SD

Two little Mexican boys. neither one
OF them knee high to a grasshopper,
were arrested by city detectives Thurs
dav afternoon and held for a time on a
charge OF stealing a railroad engine.
IL was a real sure enough engine
that ran but not By steam or cleo
tricity. II was wound up by a clock
spring and started on its way without
the use OF tracks Finally II got the
boys into Jail. where they confessed
they were sorry. wept copiOus tears
and were sent home
Not long thereafter another little
Mexican boy came IN, and claiming
that he was the president and engineer
OF the railroad company, filed a claim
for the property. had it acknOwl edged
and marched off with the engine under
his arm
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

Dizziness, verIlsO. CbIind staggers)
sallow complexion. fiatulenCe are symp-
toms of q torpid liver. No one can
feel well while the liver is tnactiTe-
HERBINE is a powerful liver stimu-
liant A dose or two viii cause all
bilious symptoms 70 disappear Try
IL Price soc. Sold By Scott White &
Co. Stores.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

"GETS-II' Is tne new pan corn
cure that viii surely surprise YOU the
very first time you Use It &c is so
simple. painless. quick and sure in its
action.
It shrivels up the corn, wart. callous
or bunion. separates them from the
true flesh. the corn comes Oft. and
there you are. with feet that feel posi-
lively glorious. corn-free once more
as they used 10 be In your barefoot
DAYS"
The most remarkable feature is that
"GETS-IT' does not harm OF turn raw
the healthy flesh as other preparations
do. IL is as safe as water. No more
plasters. banCages. or salves
'GETS-IT' is sold at drug stores at
25c a bottle. or sent on receipt OF
Price by T. Lawrence & Co. CHICAGO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Dances

a ''Y.-Hf" dance complimentary to
the senior class Of the high school. viii
be given Friday night IN the ball room
OF the Elts club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

Something new-Burnetized fence
posts. last longer, straighter and
cheaper than cedar. Carried in stock
only BY Lander Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10
Y. w. C. A. Notes

Mrs. II. T. Bowie was appointed dele
gate for FL Paso's Y. W c. A to the
annual summer conference held at
Monte Ne. Ark, June "A to -, at the
regular monthly meeting of the board
OF directors Of the Y. " c. a. held
Thursday in the down town rooms OF
the association. The regular routine
reports of the committees and bust
ness Of the association were attended
to for the month at this meeting
Carte Blanche.
L think" said Mrs. SumrON. who was
arranging a musical program. that
we Will have a meZZO- soprano
All right" replied her husband
Don't bother me about it. Go ahead
and see an architect. Washington
Star
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

Miss Lilith Watt. Of Parral, Mexico
is visiting in FL Paso for the summer
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

Mrs. Jesse B. Payne, Of 1000 New
man street, has as ner guest Joseph
H. Conn, a nephew. of St Louis, Mo.
Mr.. Conn leaves here soon for Cali
fornia points.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

D. K. MacIntyre and A J. MacIntyre
Elephant Butte.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-10

George Freeman is visiting in Louis
lana on short vacation