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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-09
WILSON WILL ACT FIRMLY WHEN HE
 ADOPTS POLICY
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ent today from the port authorities at
 New York. who gave clearance to the Lusitania-that she carried no guns either mounted or unmounted. In &C., cordance with the caution of the state department and British government early in the war This disposed in the minds of officials of the claim that the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-09
Charlie Newton

Greenville, May 7.-(Special.)- re. mains of Charlie Newton, who died at a hospital in Montgomery. were brought to Greenville today for interment. He was taken to Montgomery for very danger ous operation, and did not recover from same He was the son of William New. ton. living in Greenvllle. Funeral services were held Saturday, l8
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-09
Negro Seriously Stabbed

Addie Darden, negro, stabbed aiid probably fatally wounded Lucy Thomas last night at 11:30 in Second alley be- tween Twenty sixth and Twenty -sev- enth streets. Lucy Thomas was re- moved to the Hillman hospital where her wounds were reported serious.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-09
PERSONAL

Commissioner James Weatherly is spend ing the weekend on his farm in Green county.
 Mrs. Wilson Searight head of the city welfare department left last night for Baltimore to attend the annual convention of the Association of Charities and Cor rections.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-09
VANDERBILT PERIsHED

London. May S.-G0:24 a. m.)--Al- fred Gwynne Vanderbilt apparently perished with the Lustaiiia when she went down, according to q mes sage to Amba ssador Page from the United States consul at Queens town.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-09

JOHNS Undertaking Co.,. Phone ,oo,.
The Washington times., 1915-08-04

Miss /dnrfe toill Uclcomc rettcrs of In
quiry on subjects Of feminine Interest
from young Uon,cn readers u thts
paper, and piH reply to them ~ these
columns. They should be addressed 10
her care. this office.
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
Answers to Health
Questions

National Soldiers Home, Tenn-l.
What causes perspiration OF the hands?
:. frequently have dizzy spells. what
may this be due to? 3. Are - tablets
injurious? I. What can | do to build
up the system and make the mind
clear?
1t is not a dangerous sign; merely
an excess Of thyroid and other glandu-
lar action 2. This may be due to high
blood pressure. 3. do not discuss ad-
vertised remedies. 4. Get more sun
light fresh air. milk. sweets. honey
and cereals
r. NJ; H.-What will put more flesh
on my little boy. six years old? 9 He
is bothered with night sweats: will! you
kindly state the cause. and a remedy?
Have him retire at about I o'clock
each night and sleep ten or twelve
hours. arise in the morning and eat
a breakfast consisting Of fresh fruit,
cereal. glass of milk. and little
piece Of meat. Let him play in the
open until II o'clock. then bring him
indoors. for lunch. after which, he
should take a nap and not SO out again
until after 4 o'clock. Then he should
not race nor romp, but eat q hearty
supper about $50 and thus finish the
day Let him get al! the sunlight and
fresh air possible. and sleep on the
porch. II this is convenient. IL not, a
well ventilated room will answer the
purpose. 2 Night sweats may come
from lack Of bath ng. poor ventilation.
; constipation. too much bedding. too
much indoor life. or from some infection
present. which good food. fresh air. and
! light and sleeping in a we'll ventilated
room will cure. Your little boy needs
twelve hor!rs' sleep in the twenty -four.
Night sweats occur in tuberculosis. but
It IL complication from other in
, fictitious microbes and not necessarily a
part of the disease
L. c. il have suffered with pain in
my head and eyes for about fifteen
years, which grows worse as I get older.
There is not a week that l do not suf-
fer intensely. VIII you please suggest a
remedy?
Have your eyes examined for correct
glasses, obtain more sleep, and eat fresh
fruits. cereals, wheat. green vegetables.
fruits. fresh meats. pruncs, figs. game,
poultry. plain pudd!ngs. ice-crcam, car
bran crackers and ginger bread. Drink
three quarts of distilled water daily
two 'glassfuls half hour before meals.
Take one tablespoonful Of milk Of mag
nesia before meals. six charcoal tab
lets after. and One wine glassful Of olive
oil about one-half hour after meals. BE
outdoors IN the fresh air and sunlight
most Of the day.
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
Is ReadjuStn1ent Of Sexes Necessary?
Educator Claims God Did Not Intend Man
Be Morally Inferior Woman

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. did
God make women to be morally su-
perior to men? Prof Thomas W.
shannon. president OF the Single
Standard Eugenic Movement and
editor Of Practical Eugenics. thinks
not. And. he says. unless men rise
to the higher plane Of morality
which obtains among women. then
women will soon sink to the lower
plane Of morality prevalent among
men OF both sexes will meet on
a compromise plane OF morality,
threatening the vitality of the hu-
man race.
Prof Shannon, who had come on
from the headquarters OF the move
ment. Delaware, Ohio. to attend the
recent International Purity Congress-,
remained In the city few days 20
See the fair.
I'm every land. in all ages, among
all races he said. "barbarous and
civilized peoples have held a higher
standard of morals for women than
men. In our penal institutions seven
times as many men as woman are
found. Men drink a barrel of whis-
ky where women drink a pint; they
SOW their wild oats. where women
sow purity and love.
Are these social and moral diff
ferences conclusive evidence that
men are inherently more depraved
than women? For ages mans self
ish interests have led him to affirm
this. Women's acquiescent nature
and fOndness FOR compli,,o,ts h,yo
led her to accept the opinion.
THAT women have been and are
better by practice than men cheer
fully admit; that they are inherently
better ! positively deny.
"A perverted public sentiment toll
crates and fosters the Inconsistencies
OF profanity. tobacco. alcohol, and
vice in men and condemn these
ha bits as objectionable sins when in
dulged in by women. By practice
men are less consistent than women
for no other reason than that public
sentiment permits them to be:
women are better than men for no
other reason than that public senti-
ment compels 1t.
Savage selfshness placed woman
on pedestal of purity from which
she could not afford to descend
Let Guilty Men Free.
Our savage ancestors stoned to
death the wayward woman and let
the equally guilty man go free. We
socially ostrac!ze the erring woman,
force her into obscurity. into h h'deous
diseases. an untimely death. and an
unmarked grave. For centuries we
have denied her child OF unfortunate
birth the social and civil rights dear
TO the heart of every human being.
We permit the equally or more guilty
man to go unmolcsted. and IL ne
chooses. to become a nationa, re-
former.
While we are doubling our normal
population We quadruple our defcc-
tives. Every ten tc fifteen years we
double the 'apac ty of our penal and
feeble minded institutions. Eighty
per cent of our children are phys!c-
ally detective at birth, and more
than 10 Der cent are mentally defec-
tive In childhood. We are beginning
10 realize that we are facing a race
crisis We have imposed heavy taxes
,ipon the normal classes forcing them
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
HAPPENINGS Of DAY
IN CAPITAL SOCIETY
items of Interest and I'M
portance of Past, Present,
and Future Among Official
and Fashionable Folk.

Or. and Mrs Francis 8. Nash will
entertain at a dinner party of twelv,
covers this evening at the Chevy Chase
Club
Mrs. Nash was hostess at a picni,
yesterday in the grounds Of the Nava
Observatory in compliment to Mrs
Adelaide Worth Bagley and Mrs. Keim
who is visiting her son-in-law anc
daughter, Capt. and Mrs. ]. A. Hooge
werff Auction bridge was played dur.
ing the afternoon. The other guests
were Mrs. Edward w. Eberle. Mrs. J
A. Hoogewerff. Mrs. William Gorgas
Mrs. Carlo B. Britain and Mrs. George
A. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson Gary. Mr.. and
Mrs. Evans Browne. DR.. Ethelbert
Talbot. Mrs. Edward Seton. Miss Ruth
Parker and B. Lang will be some Of the
dinner hosts Of the evening at the
Chevy Chase Club.
Mrs. Mason Gulick will entertain in
formally at luncheon tomorrow at the
The Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmeteff entertained eighteen guests
Ct dinner last evening at Stone villa.
Newport.
Mrs. JAIME. Mitchell entertained guest.
at tho Swimming Club motion picture
show in Bar Harbor last evening.
Mrs. Hunt Slater was a guest at the
Abbe. Of New York. gave at Brook End,
In Bar HORROR. Yesterday.
Mrs. n, D. Parham. of the Ports
mouth. entertained at dinner last even
80 ~,
McAlpin. in New York city.
Miss Gladys Ingalls, is arranging a
carnival a,,I,v to be held in Bar Harbor
Cross.
Truxton Beale entertained at a
a OF eight covers at the Casino
Lieutenant Commander Frank Taylor
Evans. U. S. N. and Mrs. Evans gave
a dinner In the house at the naval
for Mrs. William G. Wickham. Of Bait.
more; took their guests to the theater,
and went to Bergers for supper and
In the party were Mrs. William
Smith. U. s. NJ; Miss Ruth Pullman. Of
Fort Monroe: Charles Matthew c. Glea-
son. U. s. NJ. Of the training station;
SudTIcS loelkHdp, IT., Y. .. ~,
and Mrs. Evans Swell. Of Washington
.... -.r
An automobile party, including Mrs.
Alexander Glass. Mrs. William Hay
wood and her daughter, Mrs. Howard
Hume. and Mrs. Mason Blunt, motored
to the Homestead at the Hot Springs
from the Greenbrier White Sulphur
Springs yesterday for luncheon
The lawn fete for the benefit of the
Day Nursery and Dispensary. which
did not take place last evening because
of the rain. will be an event Of this
evening on the lawn Of the Emmanuel
Baptist Church. Sixteenth street and
Columbia road.
Lieut.. John J. London, q. g. N, en-
tertained several guests at the supper
dance at Bergers IN Newport last night.
In a party at the Casino at Narra-
gansett Pier. yesterday afternoon, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome N: Bonaparte
were Paymaster General Henry r. T..
Harris. y. s. N, retired. and Mrs.
Harris and Mrs. Oscar L. Richard.
Mrs. Bonaparte was enveloped in a
long. loose cape of putty colored plush
with large boa Of pointed fox
d
The Washington times., 1915-08-04

women will gravitatc to the level OF
men, or men must rise to the plane
Of respectable womanhood. or they
will yield to each other and meet on
a compromise plane.
Of character today than ever before.
While this is true, owing to the
gradual removal Of unnatural re-
straints thrown about women in the
past, there is a marked and grow
Ing tendency among an ever increas-
ing number of women to indulge in
liberties formerly indulged in by men
only. Unless this tendency Is over
come by the immediate and uni
versal teaching Of a consistent single
standard of morals. It will continue
until the sexes meet on a low or
compromise plane. In the past men
and women have lived on separate
planes. In the future they must rise
and fall together"
The Washington times., 1915-08-04

to support a million pauper. criminal.
and mental detectives. while we have
left public sentiment encouraging the
chief causes Of degeneracy. Dealing
with effects instead OF removing
the causes has been one Of the su-
preme weaknesses OF reform effort.
III the double standard Of morals
Is responsible for nine-tenths of the
inconsistencies practiced by men. and
these habits are responsible for nine
tenths of race degeneracy. then the
teaching OF a consistent standard of
morals IL the only practica! and
rational solution Of these problems.
Readjustment Necessary.
"A readjustment Of the sexes IL
now possible. necessary. and in
evitable. When the natural re-
straints forced upon women In the
past shall have been fully removed.
The Washington times., 1915-08-04

tried In the present generation.
Most Of the coats are sflort-waisted
and flare at the bottom and the
skirts are very wide, of course. One
conservative suit Of blue serge would
De safe investment for the business
woman who wishes to avoid extreme
styles. and could be had for as low
as S24SO at an Eighth street clothing
shop.
Have any Of you seen the cartoon
by Fox. who occupies a sunny cor.
ner IN number of newspapers. call
ed "A Justification of the Wrist
Watch, or words to that effect II
represents commuter who has been
told to put his hands UP bv a high.
way man. He searches in vain FOR
the watch and chain he had expect
ed to find, while the canny commutor
time. "N WIG
OF course. the transformation of a
plain-watch into a wrist-watch is a
very simple matter, involving mere-
ly tho acquisition of leather brace
let. One department store sells these
in either black or tan leather In sizes
to lit an lngersoll or Swiss watch
for 25c ceach.
The lass that loved a sailor" will
tird many duplicates when some of
WashinGton's Younger beauX don the
sailor suits with manly long trousers
that arc featured by a Seventh street
clothing shop for $3.50 They are of
white with blue collars and cuffs. to
say nothing of the complete insignia
of rank embroidered on the sleeves.
Information 9iring the names Gt
shops ThiCh carry the articles re-
ferrod 10 IN these cOipnHS UH bd
furnished on request. Kindly mcn-
tOH date Of issue IGheII possible. end
address "The Shoppsr.")
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
Personals

w. c. Gilbert. of this city. won the
mems putting event in the golf contest
at Lenox. Mass. yesterday.
Commander I. V. Mishtowt, naval at
tache of the Russian embassy, arrived
at the Plaza in New York city yester-
day from Newport for an Indefinite
stay.
Col. Charles L. McCawley Is visit
ing Mrs. William H. Emory in New
port. where he is a prominent figure
about the tennis courts.
Maurice Fremont Smith will pose in
some Of the tableaux and living pic
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
ADVICE TO GIRLS
BY Annie Laurie

Dear Annie LAUREL have been
going with a young gentleman for
over q year., To tell the truth,
think the world Of him and there
Is no other one who could take
his place. He use to think the
gone around with other girls and
does not go with Just one. He
asys th0t does not make him
think less Of me. Do you think
it does? He tells = me to go
around with other boys, but
have no desire to do so. He
seems to think a great deal Of me
and then at other times he acts
altogether different. Perhaps he
Is doing this just to tease ine .,
Could you give any advice as to
what should do in regard to this
matter? TRUE HEART.
l should believe the man II were
you. True Heart. You know 1t may
make the man think all the more
ship after ne has been going with
other girls for a while. AS long as
he always comes back TO you, |
don't see where you should need
worry. $500
If / were you should go around
with other men. just as your friend
told you TO. He may be so sure that
you won't do 1t that he has felt safe
in behaving the way he has.
Dear Miss I4aurie-For two years
l have been going to see a certain
girl in the town where / attended
school. ! only went home twice
in two wears. but she wrote to mc
and l to her both times. I have
taken her to several dances. and
when we go she seldom dances
with any other person than my
self. If / ask her Wily she does
this. she saws she Is tired or
doesn't feel like dancing. yet
The Washington times., 1915-08-04

when I want a dance she always
lets me have it.
In her letters to me she wants
to >e affectionate. yet I do not
give her any cause to do II. ! do
not want her to take me seriously
because in the first place l have
not an idea of getting married.
an in the second place I do not
think ! like the girl we'll enough
TO-. want to marry her. Please
tell me how to keep her acquaint-
ance vet let her know I don't
want to marry her. for that Is
not my intention. WORRIED.
The girl has probably misinter-
preted YOUR attentions as serious. yet
from what YOU have said ! can
scarcely see how she could IL she
has had any experience with men
at all. Since this Is so, she may
feel herself very much abused il
you try to plunge right in and en-
plain affairs
First of all. about the dancing.
The next time she goes to a dance
with YOU and refuses to dance with
the other men on the ground tiat
she Is tired. don't ask her any more
yourself. If Won do this. she ought
TO be cured of her habit Of making
her dances with YOU conspicuous.
If you write your letters in a
friendly way, without attempting to
be in the least affcctionatc. she will
certainly De foolish II she does not
follow YOUR lead, and. instead,
maintains her former attitude.
Miss /dnrfc toiN pcIcomc Te'tcrs of IN
3rtrU OH subjects Of feniuius Iut eve
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
Care OF Nezv-Born Child
Demands Intelligence on
Part of Mother and Nurse
BY DIR. LEONARD KEENE HIRsHBERG.

'aper Feature Service. Incl
carriage or crib out Of doors. It is true,
but at home. away from those who wish
to pet. coddle. and make 1t an adult
years hence full of emotions, caprices.
and foolish fears.
The Washington times., 1915-08-04

A new method sanitary bridge-the
cleanest, healthiest Of recent dental
achievements. at about half the cost Of
the old methods. DR.. Vaughan. 307 7th
St. n. w.
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
SEEN IN THE SHOPS
By the Shopper

~ NE writer on domestic science
suggested that the autumn
was the time when much of
the buying for the coming
spring could be negotiated. OF
course, she did not mean that ones
outer clothing could be secured now,
but she did suggest that undercloth-
ing Of various sorts might be pur-
chased more cheaply now than at
any other season of the year. a cas-
ual inspection of the shops shows
that she Is right. ones purchases
for Freddie. who will be four next
spring, to crepe de chine Chemise
for Big Sister.
The incest of little striped socks
for children are as low as l2R cents
at the stock-taRing sales, and they
sprin5. Then. too. chemises that VIII
be rs cents and 81 at other season
OF the year blossom gaily forth at
so cents instead. silk hosc-full
lenGth-are 80 cents and boot silk in
an excellent quality 35. Exquisite
corset covers of crepe de chine and
lace may be purchased now and laid
aside for wear with sheer waists
this winter OF even saved for Christi
mas presents. The price of ,hesc is
81. Twenty -hve-cent undervests are
as low as IA cents, and even hand
kerchicfs have fallen in pr.Ce.
Moral. Buy now, and save enough
for something extra" later On.
Several OF tho stores are bcFinning
to have advance sh0winEs of winter
suits agd dresses. All these seem to
indicate that fur Is TO be more
popular than ever as a trimming.
In fact. the bands Of fur arc wider
than ever and used In places never
The Washington times., 1915-08-04
PERSONAL ADVICE.

Readers desiring a personal reply
should remember:
/. To address inquiries to DR.. L. X.
Hirshberg. care Of The Washington
Times.
. To enclose a stamped and ad-
dressed envelope.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-02-27
Third Ward Sunday
School Social

On Thursday evening of this week
n very successful social was held ~
the Third Ward Chapel by the Sunday
School workers Of the American Fork
Third Ward There were present two
members of the Bishopric, the officers,
teachers and Parents Class workers
OF the school, and four members Of
the Stake Sunday School Board
About one hour was spent In the
giving of instruction, suggestions and
encouragement by the Stake Superin-
tendency, local superintendent and
Blshopric. Ice cream and cake were
then served, after which very inter
es,ing program was carried out. Tn,
constant vicing with each other n
singing, story telling and rociting Ger
tainly demonstrated that the Thirt
Ward is well supplied with talent.
At l1:2O adjournment was taken
every one feeling that 1t was indeed
good to be- a Sunday School worker.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-02-27
Another Pioneer Goes
To Her Reward

Mrs. Ruth Jacklin, wife of the late
George Jacklin, and one of the early
settlers of American Fork, died of
bronchial asthma and heart trouble at
her residence in this city Thursday
evening, February 25th.
Mrs. Jacklin was born December .,
1S47. at Caldecut, Bedfordshire. Eng
land, and came to American Fork In
1862 with her parents, Samuel aud
Lucy Wagstaff and family, and has
been a resident of this city since that
time.
On April II, 1865, she married Geo
Jacklin, sharing with him the expert
ences and privations OF pioneer HE;
and their industry materially assist
cd In making the desert to blossom
and bear fruit.
She is survived by the followi +
children: Sarah l.. Webb and Ruth
Webb of Riverton, Salt Lake county,
John Jacklin, Mary A. Shelley, Han
nah Mcdonald and Fern Brown OF
American Fork; also a step-son and
step-daughter, VIM J. Jacklin OF Mas
Utah, and Martha +. Brown OF Provo
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Last night the series Of debates for
this division were held. Four debates
took place on the same evening: ono
at American Fork. one ut Pleasant
Grove one NJ l.ehi and one at Hober.
The question for debate was, Re
solved. That the United States Should
Immediately Put Into Operation
Policy That VIII Result In Sub
stantially Increased Standing Arma-
mont." Three OF ihc negative teams
won and only one negative team lost.
The Heber High School was success
full In both debates The teams rep
rcsenting American Fork were Mary
Blackhurst and Frank Gardner for
tho Affirmative. ard Reya Beck and
Jane Dickerson, at Lehi, for the mega
tive.
The debate In the Second Ward
Chapel was an interesting one-one
of the Judges declaring that II was
the best High School debate he had
ever listened TO- All the speakers
were forCcful and logical, Npna Molh-
gomcry and Mary Blackhurst showing
up exceptionally strong in their re-
buttal arguments.
The audience was rather small con
sidoring the importance of the event
with respect to the local High School
Elya Chapman sang two solos
\ good numbor Of rooters went viii
Mr. Giddings and the negative team
to Lchi aud showed considerable en-
thusinsm because Of their victory Owe
the Lchi High School
Supt Greer, Of the county schools
was In American Fork last Tuesday
Last week the regular monthly oN
+ animation was held.