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Arizona republican., 1915-08-17
American nLeogue
BRESSLER

NEW YORK, Aug. 16.-Bressler really pitched a no-hit game as Boone's liner could not be held by Walsh after fine attempt Bressler got a homer in the first.
Arizona republican., 1915-08-17

(Only three games)
 The big international regatta at San Francisco will run each Saturday un- til septembe: 5. -E .AE
Arizona republican., 1915-08-17
SOX 1-NATIONALS 0

BOSTON, Aug. 16.-Gallias fine pitching and Milans brilliant support were notable features. Hoopers tri- pie and Scotts sacrifice fly scored the only run.
 Score R. H. E. Washington .................0 0 JoOStOH
 Batteries: Gallia and Henry; Wood and CadV
Arizona republican., 1915-08-17

WHITE SOX WIN TWO ST. LOUIS, Aug. 16.-In the first the locals got twice the number of
Arizona republican., 1915-08-17

LEAGUE STANDING
Arizona republican., 1915-08-17
BOLAND


 CLEVELAND, Aug. 16.-Paschel1's single in the ninth inning of the sec ond game, after two were out, robbed Roland of a no-hit game. Wam- bagan's two errors. both muffs, gave the visitors all their three runs.
 Walkers one bad inning gave the visitors the victory in the first game. Score R. H. E. Detroit ..................6 F Cleveland ...................2 10 l Batteries: Covaleskie and Stanage; Walker Brenton and Egan.
 Second game R. H. E. DeIrOlI .-..-....5 / Cleveland .s.....--....1 Batteries: Roland and Stanage; Hagerman, Coumbe and Egan, Ha- worth.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
Many Definitions Given, But None
That Can Be Said to Be
Satisfactory.

From more or less successful efforts
to define the snob and the bore there
is only a step to the more or less un-
successful efforts to define the gentle
man, says a writer in Scribner's. The
bore and the snob are accusable crea.
lures, plain to the view Of all men and
reducible to formula. But the gentle
man is intangible and ultimately indie
Unable. The bore and the snob are re-
vealed by their words and their deeds.
whereas the gentleman can prove him.
self only by his spirit. It Is NO won
der that the multitudinous definitions
shot at this shining mark have failed
to pierce the center, even II one or an
other may now and again have hit the
margin Of the target.
One Of the more obvious reasons 70,
this diversity Of definition is that the
word has changed its meaning and 10
likely to keep on changing it az we ad.
vance in civilization. Once upon q
time 1t had q clear and sharply limited
Legal content recorded by Blackstone
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
FLOUR A CAUSE OF CANCER7
Boston Scientist Makes Assertion
That Seems Astonishing Before
Il 10 Analysed.

That cancer is caused by eating rice
-four and other foods which have been
robbed by millers of some Of their
most valuable elements before they
reach our mouths IL the belief of DR..
Horace Packard. Of Boston university.
Such q demora:ized diet, he declares,
encourages the development of the
parasite or fungous growth whose en-
trance into the system leads to can
Ger.
1t II . momentous fact" he says,
that ths nour mills and the rice mills
of the civilized world are busy elimi-
mating every particle Of iron. phos-
phorus. sodium. potassium. silica, cal
lcum. chlorine. magnesium and sui
phur mineral salts). from our staple
food supply and sending out food ma,
tsrial rich In heat units. but pitifully
meager In energixing and immuuisins
material
I'm . single -four min of the middle
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
SPECIFIC ACTION OF GERMS
Results Of Some Interesting Expert.
ments That Were Made by Fa-
nous New York Physician.

In q lecture before the New York
Academy Of Medicine, Doctor Rose
now gave an interesting and convinc-
ing account of his experiments with
germs taken from diseased organs in
various parts Of the body. He showed
that bacteria taken from ulcers of
the stomach. appendices. infected gall
bladders and rheumatic joints, when
injected into animals in the majority
OF instances caused infection and in
nammation in the localities CORE
spending to those from which they
had been taken. For example: Out
OF SO animals injected with the germs
taken from cases Of appendicitis. Al
developed appendicitis. Out of 70 ami.
mails injected with the germs from
ulcer of the stomach, SO developed
ulcer OF the stomach, Al showed hem
orrhage. Out of q animals injected
with germs from inflamed gallbladders
~ developed gallbladder affection. Out
or Il animals injected with germs de-
rived from cases of rheumatism, Al
developed joint affections. 80 devel.
oped Inflammation of the lining of the
heart, a frequent complication of rheu-
matism. 80 developed myocarditis, in
nammation of the heart muscle, and
IL developed pericarditis. innamma-
ton of the membrane surrounding the
heart, % kidney affections, 10 peri.
tonitis.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
DEFENSE OF THE FAIRY TALE
Writer Points Out lts Importance In
the Scheme Of Education OF
the Child.

Ignorance Of fairyland is the pun.
ishment Of intellectual vanity-the
vanity Of the average pedagogue. who
has forgotten that education means
leading forth and not stufing in.
1t is the vanity of the physiologist
who. forgetting that the germ-plasm
Is q faculty of influence and enter.
prise. not an arrangement of mole
cules. thinks to create it in q test
tube.
1t Is the vanity Of the eugenist who
believes he will improve upon those
ancient ways of life which, for a few
ages before Mendel and Weissmann,
managed. all untutored. to evolve q
reverent man. something more mar
velous than these modern academic
things who seem 90 ignorant of their
native virtues.
To the fairy tale we must often
look. II we are to mend our ways with
the child and lead him forth to find
that mighty world, that true self,
which is the idea Of him laid up in
the heart Of God.-New York Tele-
gram.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

he
OF his books
At
until he knew
At six he classified history including those
OF the ancient empires
n1tude the principal
lance and calculate vii retur
Studied
action ~
Learned the
their Latin applications
Studied
Has studied hoyhocks to nrodue
w 1'ONo
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
A Gem In lts Way.

This. slightly deleted. is from the
erstwhile sedate Outlook, which was
wont to frowp upon levity as severely
as the rest of US do on the deadly
upas tree of the tropics or the equally
dead singletree Of the more temperate
zones:
You can get relief from bunions nv
walking pigeon-toed. A bad case of
pigeon-toes can be cured by walking
bow-legged. The remedy for chronic
bow@egs h to walk knock-kneed.
Should knock-knees bring pigeon-toes
again. one can. Of course, always e.
cape back to bunions."
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
Daily Homework Outline.

An outline Of a system of house.
work was the request made not long
ago by bride-to-be, who wished some
directions published for her guidance
In housekeeping. The variation In
the needs Of different households
makes a universal rule impracticable,
as was suggested to the inquirer at
the time; but she may find some help
In daily outline given by Miss Par
loa. noted authority on household
matters. Miss Parloa says: Make
the fires. air the dining room and hall.
Prepare the breakfast and set the
table. Air the bedrooms while the
family is at breakfast. Remove the
breakfast dishes; put away the food.
Sort the dishes and put to soak all
dishes and utensils that have had
food In them which 10 liable to stick.
Put dining room and sitting room in
order. airing them well. Wash dishes.
put kitchen and pantries in order.
Prepare dishes that require slow
cooking and put them to cook. Make
beds and put sleeping rooms and bath.
room in order. Trim lamps. Dust
halls and stairs: sweep piazzas."
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

changing the system so that the work
would not be rehandled. etc. What
l should like to know is to whom I
should give my ideas. the foreman
land have him get the credit. or the
owner? How should l 60 about the
latter?
Thanking you in advance. am
Yours truly.
"ADMIRER."
It is exceedingly difficult to advise
unless one is familiar in the premises
and is acquainted with both the men
and the conditions. In this case. as In
many similar ones. Lean speak only
in a general way. will assume that
the writer of the foregoing letter is
correct when he says that his factory
Is mismanaged and will proceed upon
that hypothesis. Whether 1t is or not.
it is obvious that improvement would
be possible. and that our friend may
have some practical ideas. l should.
however, advise him not to present
them unless he is reasonably sure that
they are worthy Of consideration.
should suggest that he talk them over
with competent and Trustworthy
friends. II he can. and try them out
theoretically. at least. before bringing
them to the attention Of his en-
ployer.
The question is. however. whether.
1t Is best to present them through the
foreman or direct to the owner Of the
factory.
II the foreman Is q man Of integrity.
can be trusted, and 10 fair and square.
l should advise our friend to have .
frank talk with him. present his ideas
to him. and request him to bring them
to the attention of the proprietor. with
or without being accompanied by the
originator.
The foreman can easily obtain an
audience. and will be given attention.
while the originator, being q mechanic.
is not likely to have the same oppor-
tunity.
II, however. the foreman IL not to
be trusted. our friend should present
us lucas ulISCIly " Suo OWuCA Va w
one of them. either verbally or In
writing.
In either case. should suggest that
he write out these ideas. retaining q
duplicate copy of them. the original
to be given to the foreman or to the
owner, in connection with q verbal ex-
PLANTATION.
For his own protection should fur
Their advise him that he acQuaint one
or two of his Trustworthy friends with
the facts. so that. should his ideas be
without credit or re-
for him. he would have
tangible evidence Of being their orig
lnator.
II the carrying out Of the system
required machinery or FIX
lures of any kind. our friend should |
protect himself by patent before &C
quainting others except reliable
friends. with his discovery.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

sea % 10 Deepest Point.
The greatest known depth Of thu
sea IL eight and three-quarters miles
--~--~'~~-~~-S--~-~-~-~~-~~
IN his commentaries: the great lawyer
defined q gentleman a. one who bearf
coat armor. the grant Of whichAadds
gentility to ones family" This H stiII
q mt definition Of the gentilhomme in
france; 1t 10 probably not now . fully
satisfactory definition OF the eentIe-
man In Great Britain. and II never haa
been an acceptable definition Of the
gentleman in the United States. To an
American there 10 . pitiful snobbtsh-
ness In Ruskin's remark that the min.
ciples of education propounded bv
Plato apply only to the persons Ne
call gentlemen-that II to say. land
holders living on slave labor. Yet
Ruskin is only putting forth q little
more extensively than others an opin-
ion often held In England. This opin-
ion Is most concretely expressed II
the tabled dialogue between the Eng
lish lord and the American girl, which
begins with his tactful assertion that
there are 90 few gentlemen In Amer
lea. to which she responded with the
question: But who do you call gentle
men?" And when he explains that
gentlemen are men who do not
work." she retorts swiftly: But We
have lots of those In Anerica-only W
call them trampsl"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

There are several kinds Of hypocrisy,
but the one that masculinity most "a
vors is spurious devilishness. Nothing
brings the beam Of contentment 80
fervently 20 the mediocre eye as Don
Juan accusation Dig him in the ribs
and wink as you call him a sly dog
and he loves you He may be the
quintessence Of domestic respectable.
ity. but If you will but insist that you
believe him capable of maintaining a
seraglio with consummate deceit You
are his friend.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
TO THE MAN WITH AN IDEA.

I received recently the following
letter from one of my readers:
Being an admirer Of your column.
and knowing your. desire to assist
young people. I wish you would ad-
wise me. and at the same time others
In the same boat I have been at my
trade for twenty years. have worked
for the largest six firms In our line. !
am at present with the largest in the
country. but the most mismanaged.
By applying efficiency to the shop.
know several thousand dollars could
be saved in the course of q year. by
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
To Drill Earthenware.

To drill earthenware, use a steel
drill. ground at the cutting end into q
triangular-based pyramid. Turn the
tool rapidly. and aid the action by the
application Of q solution Of camphor
in turpentine. II no such drin can
be obtained make one out of an old
three-cornered file by softening II, NJ
ing up until the edges are sharp. and
then tempering. The extreme tip may
advantageously be made with q great
or angle.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
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0~H
IA III

IN THE past few years the United
States government has spent over
$13.000,000 in making Pearl Har
Dor able to offer adequate re
sistance to attack from land and
sea. The work Is nearly finished
now; and when 1t Is done the United
states will possess as formidable and
as important fortress as any in the
world.
Before the steamer approaching
Honolulu from the southwest is q mag
nincent concave sweep of land rising
above the clear blue Of the Pacific, and
covered with gigantic trees. Backing
up the whole is long ridge Of rugged
and tumbled rock. In the center of
this Titanic sweep nests Honolulu.
To the east, the sweep is terminated
by a tumbled mass of rock-an ex-
tinct volcano, known as Diamond
Head. To the west the view ends
with q frowning mountainside that
hides q beautiful little lake which
nestles behind it, reached from the
sea through narrow passage. like the
neck of a bottle-the lake named
Pearl Harbor. Nowhere in the world
Is scene more beautiful and impress
sive.
Death In the Midst Of Beauty.
Uncle Sans task has been to con-
ceal, in this wonderful Is miles of
beauty. death-the flying. screaming.
hellish death of fame and steel and
explosive. He has packed the hollow
cup of the peaceful. somnolent old
Diamond Head crater full of coast-de-
tense mortars, and the volcano may
renew its activity with the eruptions
OF flame and steel that belch forth
from the molten interiors of these
squat, grim engines of destruction.
Hidden among the green of the trees
are cement pits. from the depths of
which long, trim, coast-defense rifles
rise and peer about. seeking marks for
the tons of steel and guncotton they
are hiding. Beneath, keeping COM
pany with the fishes, are hundreds of
steel cans the size of barrels, and con.
tanning high explosives. ready to de-
stroy any vessel riding above them
when the man on shore chooses to
launch their power.
lmpregnabIe Defenses.
The Notifications extend along the
coast for distance of Is miles, from
the volcano on the east of Honolulu
to Pearl Harbor. nine miles west Of
the city, and consist mainly of a se.
ries of powerful batteries occupying &C.
emplacements beneath the
level Of the ground. At the base Of
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

the volcano IL q group of such en-
placements called Fort Rugger; at the
other end, guarding the entrance to
Pearl Harbor. Is Fort Komehameha.
Those defensive works cannot even
be seen from the ocean, and 1t would
be almost impossible for any hostile
feet to destroy or capture them. be-
cause there 10 really nothing above
ground to hit.
The landward defenses. now nearly
finished, consist of q series Of formid-
able earthworks, and extend In the
form of q crescent from Pearl Har.
Dor on the west, where the naval base
is located, to Honolulu. From Homo
lulu to Diamond Head ON the east
runs q mountain wall, affording q
natural fortiecation that can hardly
be surmounted by IN enemy, in the
face of the batteries of guns which
have been established on its highest
SUBMITS. The mortar battery in the
volcanic crater thus terminates the
line of landward defense as well %
the line to the seward.
The four mortars mounted in the
are stated to have an extreme
range of nearly nine miles. and can
carry accurately for six miles. They
Ore 12-inch shells Weighing 700
pounds. and carrying loads Of high
explosives. Within the last few
they have been established In
the crater. and they are now ready for
business.
All fha seacoast defenses ara com.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
SUPERSTITION STILL WITH US
Decisions Have Not All Been Done
Away With, Despite the Advance
In Education.

The accusation of witchcraft has
been made against . Detroit woman.
Let none of US 60 too far in our SCOT
f1ng.
Superstition is dead. It existed In
the middle ages. but not any more.
So they say.
Actually. superstition lives and
thrives despite the fact that q few
glazing delusions have been repudi-
ated by the majority.
There is the superstition of legal
revenge. the superstition Of money
getting as q means Of being happy.
the superstition Of race prejudice and
class prejudice. These are but q
few. The vast mass Of them are %
cherished that 1t IL unwise to name
them.
The public mind holds many super
stitions, and 30 does the mind of ev.
cry individual What are called the
dark ages are 500 years behind. Who
can guess how many of our illusions
will have been scorned and cast aside
500 years hence?-Detroit News.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

A western buyer IL inordinatelv
proud OF the fact that one of his an.
cestors afdxed his name to the Dec.
iaration OF Independence. At the time
the salesman called. the buyer was
signing q number of checks and af.
dxed his signature with many a curva
and flourish The salesman's patience
becoming exhausted in waiting for
the buyer to recognize him, he finally
observed: You have q fine signature.
Mr.. So-and-So." Yes" admitted the
buyer. Il should have. One of nv
signed the Declaration Of
Independence"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
PAINTING Walla

Before paint or calcimine is applied
to walls every crevice should be filed
with plaster or cement To the calci.
mine put one-Quarter pound white glue
in cold water overnight and heat grad.
ually in the morning until dissolved.
Mix eight pounds of whiting with hot
water; add the dissolved glue and stir
together. adding warm water until
the consistency of thick cream. Use a
calcimine brush and finish as you 70
along. II skim milk be used instead
of water the glue may be omitted.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

West approximately one million tons
OF wheat are milled each year. OF this
about $4,000 tons 60 to the human
family az refined -four wheat starch)
and 100000 tons Of the by-products
bearing the energizing immunizins
food salt 90 mainly to feed domestic
animals."
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

OF the wisely O the law"
advice was needed by
the
air OF
WIN passerby AZ to who
ana one conductor Joined
TINE was interrupted for time when forgot to
proper
Inc cry Stop thief"
Sidewalk alley and trasc "'
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

Maria" said Farmer Topsoil.
them city boarders II due here to-
morrow"
"Yes, Hiram"
Better put away tn phonygraft an
tn pianner player. an tell tn hired
man ter keep tn autymobile locked ND
in tn garage. We've got ter make
this place look AZ rooral a. possible.
or them folks won't think they're get.
tin their moneys worth"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

The Hohenzollern Luck" IL Q plain
gold ring. with . black stone. IN the
possession of the kaiser. Frederick
the Great received It from his father
with . note. declaring that % long a
It remained In the family the race
would prosper.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

street the burglar sman this one Locke
II native OF Brazil Federks
orougn England landing Liverpool weeks
wne IN England the monkey
Soldiers at Adershot and Southampton Jocko but
Fredercks would the ~ A' 'u
inc whoo~ sao fredeicks He
through the window the being
inc window Sill to the roof OF the porch getaway
But Jocko kept right firing things III.
chatterng enough brighten had not
quick did ~
have through - ~D1--o "o'Ao
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
Large vriIl In Small Prss,.

Drilling hole larger than the maxi
mum capacity Of q small drill preee
can be done by turning down the
shank of the drill to . size that vim
Mt the chuck. The hole should nrst
be drilled a size smaller than u a.
sired; then the large drill used. This
step 10 necessary because the speed
Of the average small press IL too last
for large drill.-WoFld's Advances.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

ern END OF the Chestnut Street bridge.
The two youths who manned the wa
termelon cart and Hhe motormen and
conductors of several cars engaged in
argument
The emergency wagon was called
out to haul the wrecked wagon out of
the way. but in doing this the melons
were scattered over the street. FL
nally q policeman organized q volun.
teer melon-carrying brigade.
III We carry the melons to the side
walk we can then lift the wagon out
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15
Divorce Problem In Tennessee.

OsWOSV0 PIOOtSU Ut bOUUS8U0Os
The ONCE of the circuit court clerk.
where divorce suits are filed. was on
the fourth floor of the court house,
and the elevator was not running.
Among the early shareholders was .
big black nanny Of nearly 800
pounds weight, and pulled along BY
the trousers shriveled. shrinking old
black man.
At the top of the first flight Of
steps, which was unusually long, she
stopped and exclaimed, between puffs
and blows: Look a-here. niger, I
amt a-gwine one step fu'ther! Pse
drug you thu forty-fo' years O. mat
rimony. an Use drug you up all desc
here stairs. Ell dat elevashun was
a-runnin'. I'd git dat divo'ce dis mint:
but l amt gwine drag no runt Of .
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

pleted. and the guns mounted, except
one 14-inch rife. which viii De
shipped to Honolulu during the month
of July. The carriage for It IL ready
and in place. One million dollars
worth of ammunition is stored In mag
azines on the island, and the forts are
supplemented by complete system OF
submarine mines controlled by cleo
tricity.
Pearl Harbor.
Pearl Harbor itself Is q landlocked
sheet of water covering IL square
miles. and with a depth of something
like sixty feet over nearly all OF this
area. All the navies in the world
could float on its surface, and Its
safety against attack may be Judged
from the fact that the only entrance
to 1t is through q narrow neck three
miles long and hardly more than wide
enough to allow vessels to pass
through.
The naval station occupies square
mile of land, and il one of the most
completely equipped in the world. 1t
Is provided with q first-class ship-re
pairing outfit. including the largest
dry dock in the world. and has .
coaling plant that cost nearly $1,000
600. with q magazine for naval am
munition that tapped Uncle Sans
pocketbook for 100000. There are
five tanks for fuel oil, four of them
containing 100000 gallons each. and
one with q capacity of 100000 GAL
lons-such provision being necessary
in view of the fact that our newest
dreadnaughts burn oil fuel.
Such Notifications, 30 manned with
q strong navy, will afford San Fran
cisco even more protection than guns
about the Golden Gate.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-10-15

Flooding Powder Magazine.
A flooding device to prevent the e.
plosion Of the powder magazine II
lifted to most big battleships. By
simply turning on . number Of taps
sea water il allowed to rush through
pipes into the powder store, which -
rendered harmless In case of ira