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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20
SOCIAL CENTER IDEA
STARTED IN MIDLAND

Midland. Texas, Sept. 2O.-The. ded--
cation of the new band stand of the
Midland Concert band marked the pc
ginning of the Social center Iu S1o,, ~
Midland for it provides a handsome
and permanent place in the court mouse slse
grounds for the rendering OF the IRE! IRE
band concerts that have been siteh i
twice a week this summer. ana WIZ in
have been a very important factor III
cementina- the community together,
The work Of selecting the faculty
for the Midland college has Deeh
nearly completed, the latest app4Ittn POM
ments being Miss Lena Mckee, 4 tiCs.
ogy; Jesse W. Williams, mathematics
Mrs. Grace G. Breeder. history ana ana
English. The teacher of physics anu
chemistry remains yet to be CHOSEN:
Prof. f. G. Jones, OF MShI.lii 80
Texas. has been elected pres-deht iOi
a term of five years. under guarna-
tee of adequate equipment for Junior
college work.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

How often we hear beautiful wom-
an referred to as having regal head
Denude that head of its hair and in
stead of a queenly, royal bearing we
have a fright The hair makes all the
difference To have that glorious
abundance Of radiant hair which always
crowns "a regal head" one should use
NeWbrO's Herpicide-
Herpicide represents the last word
in scientific hair culture. It destroys
the dandruff checks falling hair and
cOrrects generally, diseases of the hair
and scalp.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

R6DERHAPS you think that beauty
comes by the grace Of heaven
L well, even if it comes that
way it only stays when it is made very
welcome. And the best way to welcome
beauty is to set most earnestly about
not being uglyP' said Grace Field with
her I'll -you-want-me smile
lurking in the depths of great hazel
eyes.
of course quite few of US have a
hard time winning the title of beauty
but any of US can avoid being ugly or
hOmely. I have a long list of -donts'
for the girl who wants to avoid being
ugly. And 1 have one great positive
rule for beauty. It is keep in sympa-
thetic touch with all the world through
your own joy in your mothers sym
patty. Ny mother-With he sweet,
helpfgul sympathy-stands as my link
with God and heaven.
The smile-wistful and sweet
trembled out now and lit the face of
New York's clever soubrette. Sun
shine crinkled the mouth corners and
lit the wonderful gold brown hair Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

al summer that I couldn't do my work
They said it was eczema
Il saw the advertisement about Cuticurs
Soap and Ointment and got beth cid
not use half Of the Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment till my hand and arm was cured 6n-
tirely and it has never broken out any more.
Now my hand is sound and well" (siEned)
Mrs. z. V. Decoursey, Sept. 80. 1912.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20
TO REMOVE DANDRUFF

Prevent dry. thin and falling hair. aIlay
itching and irritation. and promote the
growth and beauty OF the hair. frequent
shampOos with Cuticura Soap. assisted by
occasional dressings with Cuticura ONT
ment. afford most effective and economical
treatment Sold by druggists and dealers
everywhere Liberal sample Of each mailed
free. with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card s. Cuticura, Dept T. Boston.
%Men who shave and shampoo With Gu
ticra Soap VIII hndit best for skin and scalp.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

RADIO. Mr.. Shipley is telegraph fore
man for the Ell Paso and southwestern.
r. M. Smith. who fell from a tele-
graph pole while stringing heavy
cable and sustained a broken leg, two
months ago, is much improved and
VIII soon be able to return to work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20
RADICALS AGAIN DEFEATED
IN COAGREGS nLn SnCIAIIsns

Jenai. Germany. Sept. 2O-The radical
Socialists suffered a second defeat at
congress when the congress adopted a
resolution implying approval of the
stand taken by the Socialist members
of the reichstag favoring the IMPOSE
ton Of taxes for the purchase of arma-
ments
The first defeat Of the radicals oc-
CURED Tuesday, when the congress
voted against calling a general strike
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

q raw sore Every time /
would put it In water IL would
break out with new pimples
like blisters and would spread
about an inch untilit went half
way to my elbow. It itched
me so I had to keep q cloth
on it to keep from scratching.
It itched and burned me- tn
I could not sleep. Ithad been
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20
WHITE IS APPOINTED
TO SUCCEED ARCHER

Tucson, Ariz., Sept 2O.-J. E White
has been appointed treasurer of the
Arizona Eastern Railroad company and
assistant treasurer of the Southern
Pacific of Mexico, vice P. J. Archer,
who was drowned at Long Beach re-
Gently, while on leave of absence.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20
Local Railroad Men Given
Chance to Bid on Vacancies
on Tucson Division.

The Herald will welcome contri-
buttons or corrections Of any errors
in this column Sign name to all
communications, and It viii not be
published.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20
PIMPLES ON HANDS
LIKE BLISTERS
Spread Half Way to Elbow. Itched
and Burned Till Could Not Sleep.
Couldn't Do Work. Cuticura Soap
and Ointment Cured.

Coz Greenville Ave. Stanton, Va -
got my hand poisoned some way and it kept
getting worse until my whole hand was In
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

The New zIeger WIN keep up -. the
frilIs thrown in advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20
SOCIALIST Is ELECTED To
HOLLANDS -PARVTAMENi

HOLLANDS PARLIAMENT
The Hague, Netherlands, Sept. 20
The filtration with the Socialist
started by queen WiIhelmina in July.
when she tried to induce a number OF
Socialists to enter the cabinet, had &
sequel in the province of FriesIand
which MADE a new departure by the
election of Socialist leader Polak as q
member of the upper house OF the
Dutch parliament. Polak is president
OF the diamond workers union
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

toward rurther.ng the Socialist political
propaganda
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-20

IA took Ma & me to a county fair
day befoar yesterday. Pa pritty
= neerly got arrested, but he was
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
Daysey Mayme I'd 4 Folks
By FRANCES L. GARSIDE

r YSANDER JOHN felt strangely
l depressed. MY wife," he re-
marked. read a paper today on
Studies in the Prytology of the Hy-
menomycetes. Especially the Boleti.'
and my daughter delivered an ora
tion on Philosophical Status of Value
They use such big words it is neces-
sary to send them to the state chemist
for analysis. I feel that my efforts to
reform will fall short of their aim
because of my simple language"
He sighed. But we will do our
best" he added I'VE will continue
our efforts TO assist noble woman in a
solution of the problems of the world
/ now ask answers to these questions
which have perplexed humanity since
the world began.
When poets talk of the mantle of
night do they mean a nightshirt or
pajamas?
In conversing with man who has
a glass eye. at which eye should you
look when you make reply?
II a man has been specially good,
VIII he. as a particular reward. be
given the choice of which of his wives
shall meet him at the pearly gate?
What is meant by the saying, He
has something up his sleevey Does it
men he is suffering the experience
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

| common to all men of an undershirt
sleeve that won't come down?
Turner & Dahnken circuit has added
"Bloodhounds have never yet run a
culprit down. and for that reason the
world remains in darkness concerning
this question: II bloodhounds should
find the man they are chasing. would
they play with him or eat him?
rs it just twins, pair of twins. or
a set of twins?
''Will the motive that prompts the
effort result in greater accuracy
when a suffragette throws a bomb at
a man than when a woman throws a
stone at a hen?
IF Luther Burbank is the bene-
factor he claims to be, why doesn't
he produce watermelon with han
dies to carry 1t by?
rs the cat that catches the gold
fish and breaks the bowl a pest or a
benefactor?
IF man knew he were to be cast
on a desert island tomorrow. and were
to be permitted to take one person
with him, would he dare"-here Ly-
sander John paused and looked appre-
hensively over his shoulder. and his
voice sank to a whisper-"breathe
out loud the name of the person he
would select ?"
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

you went around and had a gay time,
but didn't know this!"
Kitty mused aloud.
That's why l got to like you, ]
guess, because 1 didn't want to like
you"
Suddenly she shrank from his side
and crossed to the center of the great
cold room. She stood there, looking
very little and very helpless. Then.
struggled to attain, preparing herself
to meet Jim's wonder and Dick s
triumphant laughter. she spoke.
you'd better keep away from me,
boy! Quick! Right now. You'd
better put me outv'
There was a pause-Kenneth strug-
gled with himself
'I-can't,'' he gasped.
His love for Kitty May had gone
deep into his nature.
THE LIE
"A1l right"
Kitty pulled herself together and
her face hardened. She had given
Charles Nelson's son a chance be-
fool. But he was a young fool''
after all-and the instrument of her
revenge. For moment she allowed
herself the luxury of telling the
truth--she put into words the finest
moment she had ever known.
"All right, I guess I needn't be a
fool. Nobody ever did much for me.
I TRIED TO DO MORE FOR YOU
JUST NOW THAN ANYBODY EVER
WOULD EVER DO FOR ANYBODY
ELSE"
What can I do?' asked Kenneth
helplessly
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
Household Suggestions

and make them perfectly white This
is especially useful when the water
is very hard.
If potatoes are watery. scrub them
and score the skin all the way around.
but not deep; then boil in salted
water, keeping on the skins. The
cracked skin lets out the moisture
and the potato is dry and fioury.
Brown leather travelling bags, or
any other brown leather goods. may
be beautifully polished by rubbing
them wen with the inside of a banana
skin and then polishing with soft,
dry cloth.
Bootlace tags sometimes come of
quite good laces. In this case they
may be replaced with impromptu
tags of sealing wax. Cut the tag.
smear ii over with sealing wax, then
press 1t to a point while the wax is
still warm.
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
THE FAMILY CUPBOARD gss7iss s.9s is sE Nv + 7aa as
pied ho DHsB Boadwysu
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Charles Nelson, wealthy New
Yorker. on coming home on certain
afternoon, discovers his son, Ken
meth, drunk, and in the scene that
foilows. Kenneth accuses his father Of
maintaining another establishment.
Nelson admits the truth of the charge.
HIS Wife. society leader. hears the
discussion, and 1T develops that the
estrangement in the family has come
through the woman's Indifference to
her husband Their daughter, Alice,
sides with the father. and Kenneth
takes his mothers part. Mrs. Hard
ing. mutual friend, tries to patch
the trouble, and contrfves that the
Nelson's shall meet at the Alpine
apartments, where Nelson has gone
from his home. In the lobby of this
apartment house Mrs. Nelson acci-
dentally meets Kitty May Claire. the
girl who had won her husbands af-
lection. After his wife leaves. Nelson
has talk with the girl. He tells her
they must quit" The girl declares
she will have revenge. She takes it
by having the son, Kenneth, fall in
love with her. He moves to an apart
ment house in which she has lodgings.
There settle upon the boy as leeches.
Jim, Kitty's father, whom Kenneth
believes to be only her chauffeur, and
Dick lie Roy, Kitty's former dancing
partner in vaudeville
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

stand for me II I had always been a
good girI-and she'd soon nnd out
that 1 haven't.
hopelessly.
Kenneth cried out in horror.
What are you saying? Kitty! My
God Kitty! Why did you say that?'
He arose, with blighting fear COM
ing for a moment to his eyes-and
then hope banished 1t somehow--hope
that he had not heard Alright. This
thing could not be--Kitty-the girl he
loved--the girl he wanted-Kitty-his
little, sweet, helpless Kitty.
Il said 1t because it's true-and I'm
tired of lying. You asked me to marry
you. I had to tell you why couldn't
That's the reason
So Kitty Mays second supreme mo-
ment came to her Honest, when
lie would have given her what she
had fought so hard to gain. Honest.
when honesty hurt so much Honest.
when 'it is better to lie little than
to be unhappy muchi' Perhaps the
Angel of Records heard her-and
marked one page in white-in shin
Ing white-to Offset the heavy GRIM
son debt OF Kitty Claire.
Kenneth sank heavily to the couch
and buried Mortified eyes in trembling
hands. This thing should not, could
not, must not be. Soon he would
wake-as he had always walked from
bad dreams when he was little boy
II don't believe It," he gasped from
dry and aching throat that would
scarcely express his words.
For the moment Kitty Claire was
perfectly honest. There was no stage
effect of remorse in her tone-just
real regret-just real pain.
You're a dear boy I'm almost
sorry / ever knew you.'
1t was true. Kenneth felt now that
1t was absolutely, horribly. bitterly
true. He crouched in pain, waiting
his next blow.
Kitty crossed back of the couch
where he was huddled. and put her
hand gently on his head. Even Kitty
Claire knew the mother instinct to
protect suffering.
The boys frame sank in. awful de-
lection.
you! o, my Godr' He sobbsd the
words with labored breath.
Kitty spoke gently--almost as If 1t
were of some one else she was talking
but in her voice there was hope
less note for her own story.
Anybody but you would have
known IL, Ken We known II 80 long
that I didn't ever expect to be
ashamed of it again; but somehow +
am, right now"
The boy raised his head and looked
at Kitty with stricken eyes. There
was a brooding expression far back
in their depths. Kitty's revenge had
begun. and 1t was to sweep Charles
Nelson's son far out of the back
water of his boyhood--far out into
turbulent seas where he could never
swim unafded.
He spoke with harsh dullnees.
Il knew you we're different-that
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
. Little Bobbie' $ Pa q
By WILLIAM F. KIRK

YTOALD Pa last mite that our teacher
toald US nobody used pure English
any fnoar
guess if yure teecher herd that
teemster out in the road she wud
think so. sed Ma. His horses has
been trying to get out of hole for
half a hour
I guess yure teecher never herd me
talk, or she wuddent say that, sed Pa.
pride myself on my pure English.
have often seen peepul setting back
with admirashun wen 1 talked, Pa
sed. & knew it was beekaus they
envied me for my pure English.
can't help talking that way any moar
than I can help snoring in my sleep,
sed Pa, 1t Gums natural.
The teecher sed Americans was get
ting so thay used moar slang than
good English, sed. She gaiv us the
addres OF Spartycus to the Gladiators
& toald us to talk it hoam & lern it
as example of pure English.
Eeven if you Termed it & tried to
speek it now moast of the peepul
wuddent know what you was talking
about, sed Pa, unless you turned it
into slang sumthing like this:
Ny friends, today I croaked a guy
in the ring. I took off his blinkers
and say. kiddo, what do you think?
It was my PAL my old side kick, my
college chum. He knew me the min
ute he gave me the once over, smiled
and kicked out 1t was the same grin
I had Iamped on his map when we
were kids. On my shins I asks the
Roman prateor for his body to shoot
# back to the old folks, but he gives
me the frozen stare and says Fergit
it, kid. fergit it; there are no regular
guys except us Romans, see?
That is the way you wud have to
speek Spartacus nowadays. sed Pa.
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

I doant think peepuI talk slang as
bad as that, sed Ma. You mite among
sum of yure associates. Ma told Pa,
but the wimmen that go to our vim
mems clubs has been talking a CRATE
deel of pains lately to make our Eng
lish as correck as possible. so that our
Children will heer us using fine Eng
lish & lern to do the saim.
That may be all rite, sed Pa. but I
think Children lern moar lissening to
their fathers than any other way
That is how got hep to a lot of the
stuff in my think tank. sed Pa. I used
to keep still wen my father was talk
Ing. and always got ear full. That
is how got so I cud bat over 800 in
the Language league, Pa sed. The
main thing for Children to lern, he
sed. is to say sumthing with a punch
in it Anybody can be clever, but 1t
talks a hero to carry the punch with
him, & unless he hasent got a punch
he cant win. Do you get me?
get you, sed Ma, but I must say
that you are anything but a pattern
of pure English for our littel son to
follow. & besides, Ma sed. the trub-
bel nowadays with children is that
thay reed the sporting pages of the
paipers & lern a lot OF slang that
way. Here is a verse about baseball,
for instances. sed Ma, that I can't maik
any he'd or tail to:
The Giants used to show real skill,
Thay dinent play like founders
When Donlin slammed the pesky pill
& Gilbert ate up grounders.
How is children going to lern pure
English wen thay read that kind of
nonsense? sed Ma. 1 am glad our
littel Bobbie dosent read that stuff.
I dident tell Ma, but it is the first
thing / read in the paper.
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
) Tabloid Tales :,

be until sewing machines are pro-
vided with soft pedals.
is 1t sure thing, Mother, that
those who wronged you will get their
punishment some day?
1t is said to be sure, My Child. be-
cause the thought is comforting, but
II is my experience that punishment
for those who wrong you is never
dead sure unless they stole and ate
your green apples.
What, Mother. Is meant by the ex-
preston. Bosom friends?
1t is an expression, My Dear, erro-
neously used to express great friend
ship between two women. Literally.
II is term that should be applied
only to baby and It's mother.
What is tact. Mother Mine?
1t Is a quality in you which your
enemies express by saying you are
smooth.
Is It possible, Mother, to fan a
dying friendship back to lifeg
Just as possible, Little One, as II
is to start a fire without matches.
What, Mother Mine, is the most
appropriate song for wedding re-
cessional?
can think of none. Little One,
more touchingly suggestive than 7
Got Mine"
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
By FRANCES L. GARsIDE

YvYHAT, Mother Mine, is the differ
w ence between the words ''puny"
and "fragfle?'
"Puny." Ny Child, is used to de-
scribe sick child whose father works
by the day. Fragile" is used to de-
scribe the sick child OF the wealthy
man who employs him. There is a
social distinction in words, My Own.
Why does the mother smile all the
time her baby howls and yells?
She is thinking, Daughter, of how
proud she will be of him when he is
grown up and is made governor.
When the older brothers and sisters
fuss for turns to hold the baby.
Mother. does that mean great love?
All. Child. how ignorant you are.
1t means, only. that the baby is new
What, Mother, is a family heirloom?
1t is anything handed down from
Mothers side of the house. which
Father calls trash.
What is a secret, Mother Dear?
1t is something which you tell every
one. but whisper in telling 1t.
Are there any women left. Mother,
who think 1t wicked TO use the sew
ing machine on Sundays?
Yes. Child. and there always will
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
OVER HALF Of ALL SICKNESS CAUSED
BY WEAKENED, CLOGGED-UP KIDNEYS
Hundreds Suffer From Kidney Trouble and Don't Know 1t;
Backache, Bladder Disorders and rheumatism Is Result

surprised how entirely different you
will feel.
This new. effective preparation
soaks right in and cleans out the
clogged up. inactive kidneys, so that
they can filter out all the poisonous
waste matter and uric acid and keen
the blood pure.
Croxone is truly remarkable rem
edy for the prompt relief OF kidney
and bladder disorders. You will find
1t entirely different from anything you
have ever used 1t Is so quick acting
practically impossible to take 1t with
out results.
Every druggist recommends it and
is authorized to return the purchase
price IL Croxone fails to give the de-
sired results the very first time YOU
use it-Advertisement.
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

1t is well recognized fact among
physicians today that a greater part
of all sickness can be avoided by
keeping the kidneys working prop
erly.
This is even more important than
for the bowels to move regularly
The kidneys and bladder are the fil-
terers and sewers of the body and they
must filter the blood and keep it pure.
When they fail to do this properly you
suffer with pains in the back or sides;
have bladder or urinary disorders
lumbago, rheumatism. dizziness, ner-
vousness, or feel tired and worn out
If you have any such symptoms, don't
neglect yourself another day. Secure
an original package of Croxone, which
costs but triffe. take three doses a
day for a few days and you win be
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

If mirrors are very duh and
speckled. the following method is ex-
ceIlent: Take a small portion of
whitening and add sufficient cold tea
to it to make a paste, rub the glass
z-ith warm. dry tea with soft clotn,
then rub little of the paste we'll on
the mirror and polish dry with tissue
Saper.
-Arv frequently when separating
the whites from the yolks of eggs
the yolk becomes broken and falls
into the white. Dip cloth in warm
water, wiring 1t dry. and touch the
yoIk with a corner of it. and the yolk
win adhere to the cloth and may
easily be removed.
II a lump of soda dissolved in a
little hot water is added to the blue
water on wash day. It will prevent
the blue from settling in the clothes
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

Nothing, any more than I could
when I was kid There are some
things youn can't change and
didn't have a chance. You are in
trouble now because you didn't know
what a rotten joke life is. I didn't
know 1t either-once. was work
ing-cash girl in big store wasn't
16-and a rich man came along
and"
Kitty's voice trailed off wearily. She
had been 16-once-and different-and
she hadn't known what a rotten joke
life was. she felt vaguely sorry
for the girl she was telling about.
she almost wishe-she almost wished
she were 16 again-and knew
Her eyes gazed wearly back into that
dim past she was conjuring up too
late, as is q way of the sad little.
weak little, bad little Kitty Mays of
this world.
She heard her own voice fading.
dying-then vaguely she sensed Ken
meth Nelson again, for the boy had
leaped to his feet, af1re with purpose,
impotent purpose. and passion.
''D-n him!" shouted Kenneth Nel-
son.
Kitty's voice was fierce, too.
"Some day I am going to tell yom
what that man was.'
Tell me- said Ken, with all a
mans infiexible desire for revenge In
his voice.
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08
| Now Read On )
<NOVELIZED BY)
D9aE1T

urom Owen Davis play now being presented
At the Playhouse by William A. Brady
copyrighted, 1913. by International News
service.)
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

YOUTH thankful that it has YOUTH fairy
things that with IT. for the dreams that the things
be- the daring that swel Old Time
by the beard for the the strife
for the coors and flowers and that with this
Of life; for the mighty TODAY of high
delicate hopes of what IS TO COMET Age that
and body warthat soft chair closes thankful
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

things that has known; the that
those that did; thankful for wisdom
heart hurting and loving deeply for the that
found the
and the cracking hearth-and
the
tormenng of
youth Youth old wild birds
ful o
The San Francisco call., 1913-12-08

Continued from Saturday
When cleaning knives damp them
before rubbing on the boards; this
will produce better polish and they
will clean much quicker.