Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-07

/ ne ROCK island neWsboyS are all
wild about the big time they are go
ing to nave tonight at the Empire the
atre, where they are going to be TIE
| guests of The Argus and participate
/ in big newsboys' carnival and fun
| Festival. which will be run in con.
junction with the regular Empire bill.
Noodles" Pagan will be master OF
ceremonies.
The Argus boys will have special
reserved section where they will see
the show and then they will 90 on the
stage after the first performance and
have their carnival and fun festival.
watch the fun. TIE list oe ganes
follows:
No. 1--Newsboys singers.
NO. 2-Newsboys dancers.
No. 3-Newsboys fun boxers.
No. 4-Uneeda contest.
No. 5-Monster sparrow race.
No. 6-Squawking contest.
NO. 7-monkadoo contest.
No. s-Umph fun battle.
No. 9-Shoes in barrel.
No. 1o-Grand flour dive-12 news
boys.
No. 11-Sinsing by the entire CHOIR
US of most popular song OF the day,
"FathcrIand and MotherIand of My
Best Girl"
No. 12-Amateurs. This all takes
place at the first show only.
Noodles" spent Tuesday afternoon
meeting the children and talking 20
them. They all greeted him gladly
and listened to him eagerly. He left
item all laughing.
Noodles" is interested in men and
women as well as boys and girls. He
is interested in civic progress and
talks about it.
Don't go to some other towns or
to the nearest metropolis TO buy your
things, and do your shopping" SAID
Noodles.
stick to your home merchants
Help them out. They'll do their best
to give you the best if you'll give
your backing.
Il tell you, a civic organization
could never do anything more efTec,
tive in the long run than to develop
this spirit OF supporting your local
merchants. The easier you make
things for your merchants, the better
they'll help you make your city and
the more fame theyll try TO bring to
il. The local merchant is worth stick /.
ing 10. In supporting him you're do
ing the quickest thing 10 help your
city. because il the stores grow then /
the town will grow"
II is the part Of Noodles uplift |
creed that the public school teacher
is as a class the individual who de !
,rves one of the very brightest 1
Nreaths the county can bestow. The
ser-ice rendered by the school teaca-
sr, in Noodles opinion. can never 10
praised too highly.
Look at the splendid body OF men
and women in the schools said
Noodles. What a great work they're
doing. We don't consider what their
service means. We often get Crabby
and fussy and carping- We criticise
and complain and find il the easiest
ming in the world TO find fault with
the school teacher.
Don 90 II. 1--WE ltT your Ddth- /
ng. Give her your admiration. She
deserves il. She's an unassuming
worker for the most part. almOs- al
Says to be found quietly doing her
pest and her best means finer.
iobler type or manhood and OF woman
rood when the new generation grows
Up.
Its a magnificent responsibility
Is a great work. Think OF il! The
.chooI teacher has in her care the
training OF thousands of boys ana
-irls. Whether they have the knowl-
dee they ought to have on no. de-
,ends upon her. More than that,
sac can put them on the road To
into upright clean. manly
nen and womanly women If she
wants.
She has great opportunities 10 do
BIS It's = fine service to render and
re ought to be proud of the school
eacher for this reason. She spends
1ng hours in this work, and is often