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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-01-16

Rev. Honeywell may go to Chicago
Sunday night after the service to help
celebrate the eighteenth birthday an
niversary of his daughter
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-01-16

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natl, Ohio
And if your druggist won't supply
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by Glen Thistlethwaite and all lead
leg druggists everywhere
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-01-16

| God pity the man who will feed his
own boy into q saloon, and with blood
of boys pay his taxes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

explain what sight Is. what light IL, What nigh,
is. wherein lies the JOY of love"
But or Mr. Stead's systematic and we'll
suarded enorts TO prove the possibility OF
thought transference between persons sepa.
rated oy considerable distance. she writes
cendidly:
The telepathIc test Invariably failed: nos
one OF tho cases succeeded In impressinE the
test word on the sensitive"
The light which Miss Stead turns upon the
character OF her father. and the motives which
hctuated MIN in all he undertook, gives her
book an interest and value Of solid and per
manent nature which possessed By few
s s OF this Kind For example. she shows
Dy his own Testimony now. at the age OF
eighteen. the future great journalistic peace
aoVocate had already resolved that his per.
sonal interests should always be subordinataa
to the interests and progress OF mankind Ha
vas already deciding upon g career In Journal.
ISM ISM and without compensation In money was
nilns columns IN the local newspaper with
WeI,~orked-out plans for the betterment OF
local conditions.
But 1t was his study OF the works OF the
American poet, Lowell which crystalized his
altruistic leanngs. Miss Stead quotes:
IT was then that came upon Mr. Lowelrs
nttie-known poem. Extreme Unction' which I
Nfe.'" us poeni chansee my
rms vas the Illuminating verse:
rou nends from out the deep. and says,
~ gave thee the great gift OF life;
vast thou not called In many ways7
Are not my earth and heaven at strise.s
The quotation continues:
me loea that everything wrong In tho
world was a divine call to use your life In
fighting 1t sank deep into my soul And there
IN the darkness and gloom Of that time ~
weakness and trial. pu, away from me "a ~
the Evil One. all dreams OF fame and lit.rarn
ambitions on which | had fed from mv nov
, nooa' and Issolntey set myself to do whas
Mite could. there and then, where was
among those who surrounded me- to fulflI Nm
tr;ist for such high uses given -to
:, IL was one OF the decisive moments ., ~,
hfe Since then honestly saw tn,
nave never regarded literary or iolrnaIis,;.
success as worth a straw. excepting in 90 ~
as IL caused me to strike Il heavier blow IN
light" "' 'aiieo to
Mr. Stead became editor OF his local news.
paper. The Northern Echo. In 1871. and re
IN there always true to his convictions
III mas even been my fate" Miss Stead
quotes from her fathers letters. ito be called
20 try to stem the tide OF popular fury. NV
nrst experience was when. in 1865. ] had
20 act as Mr.. Gladstonc's humble lieutenan,
IN keeping the North of England as Tar as
possible immune from the lingo madness thar
fased and clamored for war with Russia"
AS Miss Stead points out this was the be
ginning OF her fathers distinguished career a.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
Seads Efforts to Bridge Life and Death Told bv His Dauohte,
Interesting and Intimate Details of the Beliefs
and Spiritual Experiments of the Great
Journalist Who Lost His Life
on the Titanic

xwTiLLlAM T. STEAD is name tina, ia
! peculiarly familiar 10 readers OF TIL.
newspaper The greatest militant
journalist OF modern times. interchangeable apos
Gle OF peace honored by every civilized nation
vas frequent contributor TO these columns
subjects OF worldwide interest. His death In
the Titanic disaster was felt loss 10 81
humanity
The achievements OF Sir Stead sprang from
tho single motive which was the inspiration
Of all his activites-hs evidently passionate
desire benefit his fellow beings In the high
est sense OF that word. With that ideal
view he did not hesitate to hazard his fortunes
and his future. For accomplishing one Of the
greatest reforms In the history OF his country.
England. he was sent to prison. But he camo
out a universally recognized champion OF hui
man progress and enlightenment
He was the adored Chief" OF closely
united family, whose members worked suffered
and rejoiced with him. To this fortunate cir.
cumstance the multitudes OF readers who came
under the influence OF Mr.. Stead's writings
while he was yet living are indebted for
faithful graphic and comprehensive view OF
tho man himself and hts laoors and teachings
now that he Is dead.
This Invaluable record is furnished by his
daughter, Estelle w. Stead, In a volume sn.
titled wv. T. Stead. Personal and Spiritual
"reminiscences" just published by the George
Il. Doran Company. New York
AS the tue OF Miss Sleads book suggests
the spiritual element in MIR. Stead's character
was a."a!s III evidence. 1t is we'll known that
IN later life he conducted elaborate investiga
lions into spiritual phenomena believing 1t
possible. and seriously undertaking the task
OF erecting bridge" between this world and
the next so that death might not wholly sepa
rate souls which had been congenial upon
earth. bureau of research and experiment
was established. Writing OF this In her book
Miss Stead says
1.-THE cost of maintaining the bureau fell en-.
6irely upon my father. and although he ded
Gated to the work the $4,000 earned by his
Special Correspondence. the cost was consid.
erably over $4,000 for the first year."
Early In the bureaus career Mr. Stead wrote:
The result of three months experience has
been to confirm my conviction that II is per.
fectly possible to establish communication,
with those who sincerely love. even although
they are divided by the grave. excepting under
certain circumstances, in which it was mad.
sisable that such communication should BIO
effected"
1t Will be remembered that several times In
the months that have elapsed since the Titanic
went down members OF his family and friends
have reported their receipt OF spirit messages
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
The Card Sent fron Holloway Jail ny VIM T. During is
Imprisonment for His Crusade Against London
w T. Stead, Personal Spiritual Rennsesnc.sn

or tho perfect manhood OF Christ Jesus crles
out for help TO realize that manhood. which /.
1helr psrthrisht In Christ, With earnestness and
emphasis. proportional 10 his remoteneas from
the ideal tLoweH's A Parable last versel
Men make Christie image into paupera and
prostitutes.
To redeem the world. avery agency fos
good is needed, and agencies still!
The great need, Intelligent sympathy and
lmapination
True Catholicity, character al else IN.
GUIDED, 10 be encouraged their baser parts
discouraged, moro by favor TO the good than
direct censure
10 work OH. 10 yearn on in faith
Christ the best remedy for pessmisrd ana
despair He all the chances. and seeing,
chose as the best part the life OF shame, SOP
row and death. The prize was worth the sac
rifce, II il was SO for Him. ii is not less so
Tor us"
Referring 70 the Maiden Tribute" senss.
writings:
In tho Spring OF 1855 tha Chamberlain OF
me city OF London, venerable cid man or
seyenty-live came 10 mo In great distress and
.n.oFmed me thar owing to ,ho unexpected de.
ieat or Mr. Gladstone's government and tho
confusion occasoned By the Installation OF hls
successor oil! tor strengthening the laws
foF me projection OF girls and young women.
which had been introduced into the House OF
commons by the outgoing government, would
be sacrificed.
AN our work said the Chamberlain, win
DC wasted unless YOU can rouse up public
opinion ana compel The new government to
take Np the bill and pass 1t INTO Law"
IT Is history that MIR. Stead's shocking dis.
closures IN the Pasl Mall Gazette accomplished
the needed reform. II is also history that "a
technical flaw IN the evidence he presented on
abled 4 biased court IT, send Mr. STEAD IN
prison
This and more episodes 30 10 make .uo .
! book peculiarly interesting In lis relations to
sae inner He Of enc OF the most picturesque
OF pubiicSts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

ness TO tho saturatioD point. Their coors diss
appeared and they became pale, anaemic. and
waxy white when the humidity o: the anr around
them rose tbove so or 90 per cent
These discoveries OF the influence OF humidity
upon living structures force the medical profes.
sion to sit up and revise ali scepticism upon the
influences of air moisture, rain aud dew upon
Doth the sick and the we'll. They prove that IL
- far from nonsense to think that our cornes
acne or our rheumatic joints pain US when q
storm is coming. .
Many similar experiments were made upon
.arvaie ana non-adult forms Of living creatures.
lhey an snow that dampness plays havoc as
seriously with babies 1t does with grown
mel, men and women. Every intelligent mother
nho~s infants are most susceptible ochanpes
IN uleir surroundings. They cannot adapt them.
serves to sudden changes of dampness and mois
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
ON the Titanic.

from Mr.. Stead. In the las, paragraph oil. her
took Miss Stead writes:
Three weeks after his passing he came -
The Upper Room Ia the Inner Sanctuary OF
Ju!ia's Bureau. tJulia A. Ames. founder OF the
oureaul. In that room where he had himself
SO often spoken of the life to come and
versed with those who had already passed on.
ward, he--the beloved Chef-came and spoke
TO those who prayed and waited knowing he
would come. Clearly he showed his face thai
all might see. and ne it faded into darkness
his voice rang through the room. AMI he spage.
eaying:
All ! told you is true
From family history Miss Stead extracts an
Interesting explanation OF tie difficulties that
lie IN the way OF spiritual communications
fathers assistant In his work and between
whom there VAS deep affection had died In
me harness. 1t vac terrible blow to her
father. But year and a half later he wrote:
When my boy here our offices were
connected by telephone and It ia much the
game now. He writes to me through several
mediums: he shows himself 10 my friends I
myself have seen his materiaiized face"
Then Miss Stead quotes the following mes
sage which her father received from Willie
on December Is. 1911. the day after the ami
EeTsary OF Ills death. but which he called HE
"birthday":
w Stead. Jun. Ally dearest Father Ms
birthday message is ever the same It's bet
ter on before. When think OF the ideas
had of the life am now living. when / was
in the world In which you are ! marvel at
the hopeless inadequacy Of my dreams. The
ever imagined.
You and and all people that on earth do
dWell, are too apt to imagine this life as only
an an extension OF the old life. Everything is to
De as IL ls only more But everything 10
not as 1t was. II is new life, the nature OF
which YOU cannot understand. although 1t IL
possible to explain something OF it by analogy
Imagine yourself caterpillar on a cabbage
leat. Things will be better on before you
you say to the caterpillar. But what does
better mean to the caterpillar? More cal.
pages, even more cabbages, and ever cabbages:
more sunshine. less rain and no hungry birds
20 eat you up. All caterp!i,ary ideas limited
by the sensations and aspirations of cabbage
world. After time the caterpillar become.
u butterfly. But how can the butterfly explain
70 the caterpillars the conditions OF his new
IRE. the buoyancy OF flight. the JOY OF love- the
sweetness Of the honey flowers?
These essentials OF the new existence arc
incapable OF being explained TO the caterpillar
mind. for the vocabulary OF the cabbage would
contain no words capable OF conveying con.
cepts entirely alien to the caterpillars senses
80 IL is with me. | tell you il Is better On
before. always. and far better than dreamed
or But when come dowr to tell sou wherein
the oetterness consists feel like the butter0v
citing by the caterpillar and epdeayorIng ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

however the heat Is kept at constant tempera-
ture and the surrounding humidity Is varied in
different ways. the colors and their arrangement
upon these creatures are changed in very def.
mite ways.
Mosquitoes. beetles. dragonnies, butterflies.
moths. and host OF other animals all show
ther susceptibility to dampness Professor
rover gives the results OF experiments In which
everything was kept as usual. except the mois
lure IN the air The beautiful bugs which he
useo-ieptlnotarsa decemlineata is their ave
some hane-"feel best" with IS per cent of mos.
lure IN the air. When dow is deposited humidity
- loo per cent or at a sultry satura lion min,
alo these little creatures quickly show tho do
pressing effects of that condition. wy NC
Inese bugs OF DR.. Towers were placed in all
''' % u "'Aiosphefes ranging from great dry.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
Why the
BRAIN Worker
CAN'T EAT Too
MUCH MEAT

wv have been SO often advised against excessive
w meat eating that 1t is delightful change to be
told by an authority in dietary matters that z.
20 almost impossible for who live in temperate
climate and pursue sedentary liYes to consume too
much meat.
mo scientist who authorizes eating Is no less
persons than Dr. RuDner who, writing in German sci
entic paper explodes good many notions re-
garding meat eating.
brain workers, physicians have hitherto told u.s. can
90 with much less meat than physical workers Not so
says Dr. Ruiher Brain workers. require more meat
1han physical laborers, just as brain workers need
warmer clothing and a warm TO sit in while
working "
Abumen, the principal nutritlve constituent of meat
mas Two important functions material and dynamic
Every adult person must minimum Of one
ounce OF albumcn day; otherwise the cells die he
cause albumen IL the basis OF all nutritiye proc
esses. Nursing iniantS alone. young
can subslst OH the minimum OF albumeu required to
sustain lie. The reason for this seeming anomaly is
mat the growing organism Is better able than the adult
organism To utilize every bit nourishrncnt ifges ted
In the adult organ SIN large aIblmen Is re-
CURED If the body is to remain healthy Two to thr
Teen ounces OF abumen will do the adult organism no
harm az the excess Is employed in producing energy
The danger OF taking too little albumen into the body
10 provide for growth and energy is greater
the physically inactive than in the active because work
ing organs muscles like those OF growing child are
better able TO employ TO advantage every OF nitro
sen-containing abumen taken into the system.
The increase in bodily heat following eating can
be tested by watching the respiration. A person who
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

THE universal interest in the effect of
dampness upon animal tissues may
be judgeu from the number OF ailments
which people blame upon the weather Hitherto
doctors have laughed at this Idea and term.1 il
only a foolish superstition. Ask almost any
doctor about the his due to humanity and the
rain and he would patronizingly tell you that
the rain. it raineth every day" somewhere.
Professor T. z. Lutz In the course OF his e1
perimental work at the Carnegie station has dis.
covered facts which, together with recent dis
coveries, made By number OF other scientists,
make him conclude that it is correct to blame
dew and dampness, humidity and moisture rail-
and snow for much of the sickness which over.
takes US
The caterpillars OF certain butterflies have
oeauurul Varicolored markings upon them. II.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
Science Discovers That the ALBUMEN Meat Contains

perspiration. produced by carbohy-
drates such as sugar, can excess Of
heat be dissipated by him who moves
about a great deal.
IN connection with the value OF
meat as food for brain workers, as
pointed out by DR.. Runner. 1t is In
tereStine to note that Herbert Spen-
Ger, the noted author OF philosophi.
cal works, abandoned meat eating
Tor a ycar In order to try out the
claims Of vegetarians. He found that
during this time his literary work de-
Perforated materially. and he resumed
meat eating in order to bring his
work up to the standard he set him
self
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
The Late VIM. T. Stead.

. World peace advocate. which was later &c
take him to ST. Petersburg. 10 the Vatican to
the Balkans, 20 South Africa and 10 Conatau.
tiAop.e Oh peace mission to the Sultan
or the most absorbing interest Is Miss
Steads account OF her fathers course. when,
IN 1889. as editor in control OF the London
Pail Mall Gazette, the whole civilized wor,I
"as electrified by the shameful disclosures
maze III that newspaper under the title The
Hiaiden Tribute OF Modern Babylon"
FROM her fathers Autobiography writioys
Miss stead quotes the following paragranha
"nich formed the basis OF his editorial creed:
-, ldcai to be aimed At Thy knguom cons
my VIII be done on earth as 1t Is In heaven
TO he ever In the var. going ahead 90
cep'ing the responsibilities ana discharging
the duties or leadership of our race In IT,
upward stiivngs after the Ideal; 10 hear new
words or command In every cry OF the sor.
rowing. and be goaded and spurred on 10
fresh eHertion by every spectacle OF sin and
misery.
Every man and woman VINO falls short
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
It Contains Is Even MORE NECESSARY to
MENTAL Activity Than to PHYSICAL,

The question ariSes-and DR. Rl,ncr doc, ,,ot
ans"er-why Is meat snuant as VOL as a food?
He emphasizes 1T is true, that vegetables such as len
ills and beans. known to contain approximately os
nuch aioumen as mea', are nevertheless satisfac
tory substitute for Why then should they fai, in
produc ng the same energy In the human body and hu
man brain? What food value does meat contain that
the leguminous vegetables mentioned lack?
The answer may from an unexpected quarter
Metschnikons experiments show ed that our inestnes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

That ~ getting rid Of these ifc might prolonged rms.
eriaIl% \ German &c enlist the valu. of thi,
theory. led some chicks which hal been ncubate0 In
STREET; steriized surroundings with sterized food only
mat u.s. food mat would produce intestinal tera
:. me sterlize chicks were pitiabe objects They
ufe4, lost in weight from day day, and finally after
week or ten days. died The German doctor then took
chick which had only few hours to live and
placed 1t In unsterilized surroundings feeding with
bread and milk VIII ch were bound to develop Intestinal
bacteria. The chick placed in normal SURROUNDINGS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

an im7osslbility 10 the sailor Of olden
ZINES, TO whom vigilance was 4 ne,
cess.ty.
In Just the same way, a face thai
seldom changes its expression. ar In
other words, that seldom uses Tia fara
muscles, becomes heavy and fat. a
lace, on the other hand. where tbe
expressions follow one after the other
rapidly. where the face muscles arc
III constant play. gains muscular
strength and loses heaviness
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

- person onehaif Of whoae daily ration Of food con.
sists OF albumcn-not necessarily all meat-incre asses
bodily heat by 27 per cent"
has eaten good beefseak. II entering cold room viii
not feel the cold temperature quickly as person
"ho ndered In albumen. The temperature will ha We
TO he lowered materially before any discomfort Is felt
as revealed by the increased OF carbon dIoxde
b. the lungs
person, one half OF whose daily ration OF food con-
SIS or albumen-not necessarily all meat-increases
DOLLY heat by p cent, enabling him to he comforta
bic in temperature eighteen degrees lower than is
comfortable Tor person consuming less albumen This
resistance to cold by albumen
the reason why meat IS splendid food brain work
ers who are forced by their avocaon to sit still the
greater part Of the day
Excess OF albumen has another advantage to the brain
worker AFTER eat ng meat there is almost always
spechc outburst OF energy manifestng greater
mental oriiliance and efficiency uncacuable
vaue to the who relies his brains to earn him
living and to whom witty Idea yiewpo nj or
anhrfer insight is Of greater value than capacity for
uninspred. sustained work
On the other hand. the man who works physically
ehonid not eat much meat. for in moving about can
not get rid Of of heat by gendng greater sun.
ply OF blood to skin brain. Only through profuse
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

Issue ana the Failure of muscular action to remove IT,
me arm oil blacksmith is big sturdy but It is not
a.' he arm OF many an elderly society woman is fat
uu NOT strong the agricultural aborer who works in
IS neng constantly exercised. but his face
heavy and lumptsh. The business man, more or less
crouced his desk his more less riridv held
III modern collar. Is apt To get thick-necked and
double-chinned but double chin was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
Why Americans Have STRONG FACES

~7HE abundant evidence that the faces of immi-
grants who come America begin to take OH
moro of a Yankee" look has been a matter OF
wide comment There Is reason for it. Of course and
very simple Comparatively few people seem
to have been able to find 1t out
Fat upon the face like fat on almost any other nor
ton of the body IL largely deposit of adipose
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-05
PLUCKY BELCIANS DRIVE
BACK GERMAN INVADERS.
DUTCH ALSO RESISTING

BRUSSELS, Aug. 5.-The Belgian forces have ehse661
the German defense with heavy losses both dp
The Germany army having Cologne base, crusod -
Belgian frontier at Gemmenieh Divided into two colu
advanced against Liege and Namur %
The heaviest lighting in the attack Legs where
German force of $4,000 engaged by Belgans 6 haH
that number The Germans attempted to the sasne
ments belonw Lice by Storm but repulsed BY Whe
ing artillery fire and the advance column fen back il cs
sion, leaving many dead and wounded
The Belgians had mounted machine gums along the rail-
way ine commanding the right-ofway and the military
road that paraeled and the Germans unabe carry
the position by storm.
After failing back the Germans hurriedy entrsnehed
and mounted artillery with which they bombardne
Lege from half circular position extending for eight na
The towns of Wise and Argemen have been burned W
the Germans and scores of Belgians slain. I'm I'm