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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

Young f1y-How IN Mrs. Fly.
Old F1y-Dolug fine. thank you.
She's raising altogether the biggest
family we've ever had. That infam.
u swatting fund IL exhausted. you
know.-Cieveland Plain Dealer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
LOTS OF EN-

She-It says here that a man In
Kansas has a chicken that can
dance and tries TO sing.
He-Why, the stage is crowded
with them.-Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

This Is Made in Washington" day. In Seattle and other
cities OF the state merchants viii have on display articles
OF all sorts made and produced in this state. 1t will be the
pleasure as we'll as the duty of everybody 10 look at these
displays. And they will be astonished. although living IN
Washington. at the extent and wealth of things produced
in their own commonwealth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
ALMOST

He-Are you happy, dear?
She-rm within a hat and two
gowns and a parasol of being so.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
STUCK FAST

Mrs wickler-Dsd yoa ever ace
how all the n~occasarfes OF lifa
have gone up
wiekler-No: they haven't ell
gone up.
Well. I should like to have you
mention one thlng that hasn't gone
up
Certainly. Ny saiary."-Colum-
bus Dispatch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
SCIENTIFIC

Teacher-Jimmie, can you tell
how iron was first discovered?
Jimmie heard my father say
that they smelt it.-Pathfinder.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
YOU GET

Lots of women would he glad IL
they could send their hair to the
laundry. Chicago News.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

The growing good Of the world is partly dependent on
unhistoric ACTS, and that things are not so i'll with you and
me as they might have been is half owing to the number
who lived faithfully a hidden life and rest in unvisited
~tombs-Gcorge Eliot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

"Pop,"
Yes. my son"
Tn oiden times n woman who
was a common ~old was punished,
wasn't she7"
Yes. my eon. SO was tho man
abe married "-Yonkers Statesman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
HUMPHREY has 50 "a

HUMPHREY has so far omitted to "point with pride
to that speech OF his defending the Aberdeen and the Chicago
convention steals in congress. Just an oversight, perhaps, OF
does he really want to forget i1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

OUR "put-on-the-clamps" governor called in the heads q
railroad companies to consult them whether to veto the full
crew. bill passed by the last legislature. Now he's after tn
workingmen's votes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

SEATTLE has good cause to be proud OF its growing
generation. The Collins Potlatch, staged and carried through
without a hitch, by the children Of the playfeld, was an even
50 full Of enterprise, industry and ability, that even so big an,
hustling a city as Seattle can we'll boast OF II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

w. M. FEWEL, motorman for the Seattle Electric Co,
deserves the praise Of the people If he doesn't get that Of the
company. He rescued a woman from Elliott bay last night
and then stayed on his car for the rest Of the night, in his
water-soaked clothes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
HUMPHREY has bee,

HUMPHREY has been called a lot OF names during hi
webbing career, but that epnhet OF little eve lamb" applied
TO him last night when his special interest friends welcomed
him home takes first place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

WE'D pARENTHETicAlLY

4 SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 81. 4
\ Clifford Goldsmith and Miss 4
4 Rosallne Schurr slipped into 4
4 matrimony today between a 4
4 comm and a period. 4
4 The parenthetical wedding 4
4 occurred in Police Judge 4
4 Deasy's court. The couple 4
4 wanted TO catch a train for the 4
4 East. An attorney stopped in 4
4 the middle Of a sentence. paus- 4
4 Ing while the pair We're united 4
4 and continuing without repeat 4
4 ing as they left, 4
4 A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
WoMAN's PROGRESS

Il tell you. women are taking their proper places In the world
How now .....~
"Mabers graduating caaay consisted of a thesis n the theory y
throwing The spttbal Nobody ever thought. ten years ago. that q a
could do anything like that"-KanAas city Journal n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

1T is probably true that the progressives waste too mucl
time fighting the shattered ranks Of the old special intercs
standpatters. Bob Hodge appears to have the right bunch. II
just ignores them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

SEATTLE bank clearings for the week show an increas
over the same period last year Of 81 per cent. It's the highc.
record in the Northwest, and proves the healthy financial cor
dition here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

OPENING Of the Panama canal means the fulfiliment OF
the dream Of Columbus and the vision OF Standardization
Benjamin Ide Wheeler Of University Of California, in address
at Seattle yesterday. And those dreams were turned into the
reality OF American brains and energy-and the canal was
built.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

1T APPEARS that the "hold-ups'" union has decided
against night work in Seattle and vicinity. Daylight robberies
are more numerous.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

What's this about tho Bull
MoossY"
.RcAd g."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

SAN FRANCISCO Judge holds that a $50 hat is a neccs-
siy and not a luxury. Watch the recall OF JUDICIAL decisions
get popular with married men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

WEEP with the poor, harrassed old guard as it she'd:
briny tears over the loss OF Ba1linger, Piles. Hanford and the
rest, and as it foresees the departure even OF the little eve
lamb.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

TO THE very last day OF the month August kept up
intention OF polishing Off all other corresponding months
some Is years past in rain records.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

Vera A. West OF Auburn Is an en-
thuslsstic member OF The Star Cir
Gle Club. She never fails 10 con.
tribute TO the weekly contests offer.
ed by the Circle. There are many
other Auburn Clrcleites. but OF ali
these Miss West has probably bad
her name on the honor roll the
most times. She has also won prizes
Vera can write cute short stories
and she has promised Uncle Jack
that In the near future she viii dash
off one OF them exclusively for the
Circle. She is 10 years old and has
been In the Circle about a year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

Tie says he doesn't want the SIX
stocking vote"
II thought he was rather catering
to the suffragettes. Kansas City
Journal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

1T APPEARS that the "hold-ups'' union has decided
against night work in Seattle and vicinity. Daylight robberies
are more numerous.
TO THE very last day Of the month August kept up her
intention OF polishing Off all other corresponding months for
some u years past IN rain records.
siy and not a luxury. Watch the recall Of Judicial decisions
get popular with married men
WEEP with the poor, harrassed old guard as it sheds
briny tears over the loss OF Ballnger, Piles. Hanford and the
rest, and as it foresees the departure even OF the little eve
lamb.
SEATTLE bank cleariugs for the week show an increase
over the same period last year Of 81 per cent. It's the highest
record in the Northwest, and proves the healthy financial con
diton here.
OUR "put-on-the-clamps" governor called in the heads Of
railroad companies to consult them whether to veto the full
crew bill passed by the last legislature. Now he's after the
workingmen's votes.
IT is probably true that the progressives waste too much
time fighting the shattered ranks Of the old special interest
standpatters. Bob Hodge appears to have the right bunch. He
just ignores them.
HUMPHREY has been called a lot OF names during his
webbing career, but that epithet OF little eve lamb" applied
70 him last night when his special interest friends welcomed
him home takes first place.
"HUMPH'-REY has SO far omitted to "point with pride
to that speech Of his defending the Aberdeen and the Chicago
convention steals in congress. Just an oversight, perhaps, or
does he really want to forget itl
W. M. FEWEL, motorman for the Seattle Electric Co,
deserves the praise Of the people If he doesn't get that Of the
company lie rescued a woman from Elliott bay last night,
and then stayed on his car for the rest of the night, in his
water-soaked clothes.
SEATTLE has good cause to be proud Of its growing
generation. The Collins Potatch, staged and carried through
without a hitch, by the children Of the playneld, was an event
50 full Of enterprise, industry and ability, that even so big and
hustling a city as Seattle can well boast OF it.
OPENING Of the Panama canal means the fulfilIment Of
the dream Of Columbus and the vision Of Balboa."-Preside
Benjamin Ide Wheeler Of University Of California, in address
at Seattle yesterday. And those dreams were turned into the
built.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16

The truest wisdom Is a resolute de-
termination. |.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16
HAIR HEALTH.
Take Advantage Of This Generous
Offer,

Take Advantage Of This 0snsrous
Offer.
Your money back upon request at
our store If Rexal ''93" Hair Tonic
doesn't do as we claim. That's our
guarantee. You obligate yourself to
nothing whatever. Could you ask or
could we give you stronger proof of
our confidence in the hair restoring
qualities Of this preparation?
We could not AFFORD to so strongly
endorse Rexall 'p3" Hair Tonic and
continue to sell Il as we do, If 1t did
not do all we claim It will. Should
our enthusiasm have carried US away,
and Rexall "93" Hair Tonic not give
entire satisfaction to the users. they
would lose faith in us and our state
ments, and In consequence our bust
ness prestige would suffer.
We assure you that II your hair is
beginning to unnaturally fall out or II
you have any scalp trouble. Rexall
'93' Hair Tonic will promptly eradi-
cate dandruff, stimulate hair growth.
and prevent premature badness. or
the above guarantee becomes opera
tive. Two sizes, Soc. and $1.OO. Sold
only at our store - The Rexall Store
The Tulles Drug Co.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16

ornament they perhaps surpass them.
A purchase Of materials entities one
to instructions and any patterns need
ed.
It is by gluing ropes Of Grape paper
to cardboard foundations that this in
terest1ng work is done. the cOlors cho-
sen being usually soft greens or browns.
The rope can be bought in hanks con-
tanning thirty-six feet, but it can be
made so easily that few would think
Of buying it. It must be of a size to
suit the style Of basket one is going
to make. For the half inch rope gen
orally used for the larger baskets the
entire width of the paper, twenty
inches. is needed. The paper must be
cut lengthwise through the center, and
after each half has been twisted sep
arately. each in the same direction, the
two are put together and twisted in
the opposite direction. For a smaller
rope the paper should be cut into
thirds or quarters.
One person can twist rope alone by
fastening one end to some fixed object
to shut one end in a drawer is a good
way-but the twisting is much more
fun when there are two persons and a
treadle sewing machine to do it. In
making ropes with this equipment an
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16

end Of the paper is fastened to the
small wheel Of the sewing machine.
which one person sends flying around
as quickly as possible by means Of the
treadle. while the other holds the free
end Of the paper.
Foundations are cut from cardboard
or mat stock. which is lighter in
weight. and fastened together with
gummed linen tape. The next step is
to cover the foundation plainly with
Grape paper of the shade chosen for
the basket, and then the rope is put
on. In doing this one starts at the
bottom and winds it. around and
around. keeping the foundation well
spread with glue as one proceeds. until
It has been entirely covered.
This done. the basket is ready for
the handles. which are made in many
pretty styles with paper covered wire
end are fastened on with wire. The
finishing touch. given after the glue
has had time to harden, is a coat of
shellac. Two coats may be given If a
high polish is wanted. The pretty
baskets illustrated are charming ex-
amples of the new art.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16
4 USE FOR paper,
It Makes Charming Baskets Of
Surprising SoIidity.
MATERIALS ARE INEXPENSIVE.

The Twisting Of the Grape Paper Rope
10 Lots Of Fun If Done by Two Per-
sons-ShelIae Gives Finishing Touch
to Basket.
The making Of baskets, lamps and
other ornamental and useful articles
from Grape paper is a new use to
which the material is now applied.
The materials needed for the practice
Of this art are Grape paper. cardboard.
wire, glue and few more equally in
expensive articles: the products are
baskets-baskets which in solidity and
durability are practically equal to will
low or wooden ones. while in adapta-
bility to different purposes Of use or
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16
Good to Know.

To keep weekly or monthly accounts
Of ice taken daily or any other thing
it is great help to have one or two
calendars hanging in the kitchen and
under each day put down the amount
taken of ice. milk. etc., keeping a cal
endaf. for each one. This 10 easier
than q book.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16
lackino In Official Zeal.

Lacking In Official Zeal.
II see." remarked the traveller. you
have an anti-horse thief association
here. What's the matter? Can't you
leave the punishment of horse thieves
to the constituted authoritiesT
mot by durn sight," said Grizzly
Pete. "They amt anti enough. Chi
cagO Tribune.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16

While He Waited In tho Parlsr.
Mr.. Sooper ito her kid brother'-May
| hope to see your sister pretty soon!
Kid Brother-You'll see her pretty. all
right. She's been fixin' up to beat the
band.-Exchange.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16

The Trouble With Alice.
"Alice has a very poor figure. She
has no waist, and 90 she doesn't yearn
for clothes"
81 see. It's q case Of waist not.
want not"-Smart Set Magazine.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16
Touching.

Misunderstanding he touches seems
20 turn to gold. Jim-Yes; he touched
ne today for a sovereign.-London
Opinion.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16
Paraphrase,

Paraphrase.
IT thought she exhibited verve and
apiomb," said Mrs. Oldcastle. did
youY' replied her hostess. Josiah
said she had nerve. but was peach"
Chicago Record Herald.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-16

he that wrestles with US strength
ems our nerves and sharpens our skill
Our antagonist is our helper.-Burke.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-01
ROOSEVELT SAYS THE
 COUNTRY IS AROUSED.
But New York Press is Suppressing
 News of His Campaign.

Oyster Bay. Y. Y. March S1.-After an all-day ride, Colonel Roosevelt reached home tonight from his cam paign trip through the central states. which began last Tuesday night. He spoke in eight states. He said that he was well pleased with bis trip and be- heved it would have practical results.
 Colonel Roosevelt gave out a state ment in which he said that a majority of the New York newspapers sup pressed news relating to his campaign and that on this account people in New York did not realize "hoW deeply stirred the country has been by the fnfamy of the so-called primaries on Tuesday last in this city" He asserted that the men who had Mir. Taft's in terests in New York in their keeping in the most baTefaced manner cheated the people cut of their right to an honest vote. The statement also con tained a reference to President Taft's speech in Philadelphia last night
 Last night Mir Taft said that pros peritr was coming and that we should do nothing 70 cheek it." Colonel Ro0se- vel salj. Tn the first place. I do not believe that permanent prosperity win come through or hv dishonesty: and in the next place believe that this coun- tIE cannot afford to purchase prosper i-v su srch terms; cannot afford to ac- ccnt prosperity as the price of 1ishon est and corruption such as we have seen in the last few days"
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-01
OBITUARY.
Senator Robert Love ray,or


 Washington, March S1.-Robert Love Taylor, senior United States sen ator from Tennessee -"Fiddlinc Bob" to ali the soUth--died here today. un able to stand the shock of an opera ton for gallstone. performed last Thursday.
 Early this morning the senator be- gan to fan to respond to stimuIants
 Mrs. Taylor, worn out by a day and night vigil, had gone to her apart ments. At three o'clock this morning the senator began to sink so rapidly that she was sent for. She was at his side when the end came at $40 o'clock.
 'F1d61ing Bob' Taylor, so known be- cause he played his way into the hearts of his audiences and carried his violin wherever he campaigned, was 61 years old. He was born at Happy Valley. In eastern Tennessee, but spent most or his life at Nashville, practicing law.
 Once pension agent at Knoxville. thrice governor of Tennessee. from 1887 to 1891 and 1897 to 1899. Senator Taylor forged his way to the national house of representatives from the same congressional district that had previously sent his father to congress, and later his brother, Alfred A. Tay- Tor, whom he subsequently defeated for governor.
 Senator Taylor was a Cleveland democrat. He had served in the sen- ] ate since January, 1907. his principal activity being in behalf of & conlpre- hensive system of good roads and the lakes to- the gulf deep waterway pro- ject His last speech in the senat te was made last July in advocacy of a confederate monument bill His last appearance in the senate chamber was q fortnight ago.
 Senator Taylor is survived by his widow, g son, David Taylor, and three married daughters in Tennessee. He was stricken March 15 at the Union station as he was about to board a train for North Carolina He was hur- Tied to his apartments, suffering iu- tense pain from gallstonea. The senate tomorrow will Day trib- ute by an early adjournment.
 Mrs. Tracy 3. Warren.
 Bridgeport, Conn. March 31-WorH was received here tonight of the death at Charlotte, N. C.. of Mrs. Clara. 4, Warren, wife of Col Tracy B. Warren of this city, Mrs. Warren was profni- nent In D. 4. F. circles in the state l being vice regent of the state chapter l from 1902 to 1908.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-01
Latest News From Captain Scott is to Effect That
 He Had Reached That Point Jan. 3
AMUNSDEN AT THE POLE THREE WEEKS EARLIER
News Proves Bitter Disappointment Britons Who Had Hoped British Expedition Had Beaten Out Norwegian ExpIorer-Scott Sends Word That He Will Spend Am other Winter in the Ants ctic-Left London in 1910.

Wellington. New Zealand, March 21 Capt. Ronert F. ScOtrs vessel, Terra Nova, which carried the British eX- pediuor to the Antaruc. has arrived at A6aroa. a harbor in Banks Penln- sula. New Zealand, but has not brought back Captain Scott or the members of his expedition. The com manCer of the Terra Nova br0uglh in etead the following brief message from Scott:
 To Remain Another Winter.
 q am remaining in the Antarctic for another winter in order to con tinue and complete my work
 Within 150 Miles of Pole January 8
 The latest news sent back by Cap tain Scott to his base at McMurdoo sound showed that on January he lad reached a point 15o miles from the south pole and was still advanCips.
 Terra Nosa Compelled to Leave.
 It was clear that if the explorer delayed sending back notification of his progress until he actually reached the pole, news from him could ncl have been received by the Terra No V0 before she was compelled 10 leave. owing to the winter setting in and kne freezing of the Ross sea
 All on Board Are We'll.
 All on board the Terra Nova are well. Great disappointment was felt when 1t became known that the Scott party had been left behind. The Terra Nova is expected at Lyttciton. on "Wednesday,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-01
101 LIVES LOST ALONG
 THE NEW ENGLAND COAST
Eighty five Vessels Met With Dis
 sster During Fall and Winter.


 Boston, March 31-One hundred and twenty one persons persiled by ship wreck and eighty-ave vessels met with disaster off the New England coast or while engaged in the New England, Canadian or NewfoUnd land trade dur ing the fall and winter season of 19II- 1912. Of the S5 vessels cast ashore, sunk, burned or involved in ether mis- hapS, seven were steamers, two were full -rigged ships; two were baEks, three brigs, 64 schoOners and seven more barges. The financial loss Is es- tinnated at more than s1,000, ,0e0.
 Heavy storms and gales that swept over the Atlantic during the month of November caused the deaths of 2s sail ors and brought either trouble or dis aster to one fuil-rigged ship, one bark and & gcho0ners. The worst disaster was that which befsll tue Norwegian full rfgged ship Antigua of Christiana, which was loading lumber at Martin River al the mouth oS the St, Law renee river. for Rio J8Ifatro. 4 yto- lent northeast gale drove the big veg sel on the rocks during the night of November Is and Of her crew of eight cen men, fifteen perished in the terri ble sea. The survivors wore picked up the following day, suffering from cola and exposure The Antigua wae total wreck.
 Two fatal wCecks occurred in Long Island sound on November la Four men lost their lives when they were washed overheard from the schooner Witch Hazel, disabled near New Ha-. ven. When the schooner Edith T. Den his Of GreenpCrt, N. Y., sank in Plum Gut the wife of Captain Cook, his child and two men were drowned. Captain Cook was saved, floating to the Fort Terry shore on q piece of wreckage.