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about his wife's popularity that he wen,
partying with her. And when he saw
that other men admired her he fell In
love with her all over again.
There was no psychology about that
understanding Of very plain. rather
Little sister isn't doing that sort OF
thing. She's sitting at home. beinR
psychological. watching herself. watch.
dissecting. And her husband To- falling
In love with good-natured girl who
one-steps divinely. and who never heard
Of such thing as psychology. as fast
a. he conveniently can.
It's all SO self-conscious and 80 full
Of conceit and Of self-admiration-this
pose Of tho psychological study OF the
situation.
Common Sense Cure.
II a girl Of mine began to talk to
me about the psychology OF some
perfectly simple affair. I'd tie her
hair on top Of her head. put her into
q kitchen apron and get her to 20 out
to the cook and learn the psychology
Of a biscuit, and the proper reaction
OF a, piece Of broiled steak.
whats the matter with us all. any
way? Can't. we ever take lons
breath any more without stopping to
do III
Is there to be no moro love and pity
and folly and remorse? No mors
friendship and fidelity. no more 10y
atty and truth. just Psychology and
reaction and all the rest OF the af-
fected, pedantic. supercilious busi-
ness?
Come little sister. let's pack the
lunch basket-no. not that little
niminy- -piminy one with the fancy
wicker work and the decorated
handle. Get the good. big basket.
with two handles and a broad, wide
bottom. Lel's MI II full to the very
top-sandwiches and boiled eggs and
devIled eggs and chocolate cakes and
doughnuts and cheese aud fruit. and
everything that's good to eat that
we can hnd. Let's ask q lot Of good
natured boys and girls to 10 with US
on a picnic. and let's eat and drink
and walk and talk. and laugh a1d get
mad and get over It. and get tired
and get rested and get sentimental
and get friendly. and let's come homo
by moonlight and sing an'th way.
And II we catch a single self-con-
scious, self-analyzing. self-plcascd
human being looking ut us and sfnil-
ing at our primitive delights, let's be
sorry for him from the bottor, OF our
hearts. but don't let him get a single
psychological reaction from US.
Not to save his analytical life.
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parts with a cream made from the
Following: OIL Of sweet almonds. six
ounces. white wax. thrp U..
uicture OF benzoin. two ounces: rosa
water. two drains: pulverized tam
nil. one dram
G. M. MI am troubled with a
sour stomach. a great deal Of belch-
ing and bioating of the stomach
after meals. and suffer with head
aches daily. which are sometimes
very severe. Kindly advise me what
to do for this trouble.
Sunshine and fresh air are the two
best OF natures remedies. and with
the cooperation of benefits reaped
therefrom. you will he happily re-
wsrded for your good faith II car
ried out with determination. You
must get at least ten or twelve hours
sleep In tho twenty-four. and In Q
welI-vcntilated room. Fresh and
dried fruits. green vegetables, vese-
tables with salad oil. water cress,
rice. baked sour apples. brown bread,
corn bread. xinser bread made with
honey. honey. cereals and lots OF
distilled water, say about a half
hour before each meal take two
glnssfuls. Take q tablespoonful Of
milk of magnesia Just before meals,
and ak charcoal tablets after meals.
This will probably eliminate all the
headache tromble and the trouble
FIRST mentioned.
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nj the prosy man. "!s--"
I shall never know what. for
didn't stay to hear.
never stay to hear anything that
begins with psychology.
Also. II any one wants to get rid OF
me In . hurry. all they have to do Is to
begin to talk about reactions.
For these two words l have tho deep
and vile aversion OF dog for a tortoise
shell cat. And the worst Of It 10 every
body is using them now.
I heard a woman talking about the
psychology Of making your own baby
love you the other day. and when you
came to translate what she meant she
was just trying to say that you mus,
love your baby. and that was all.
] heard mem telling how he got q
reeetion from q Jury when he rose tc
speak before them. and all he mean,
weS that he appealed to race prejudice
or religious bias whenever he could.
Psychology! Every empty-hsaded imi-
tator in the country begins to prate
Every sSsilow-psted little woman who
wants TO make herself believe that she
y cteadfast and courageous and new
piaased with herself while she's doins
It 6he's never vexed any more or put
out Or cross or just plain American
mad shes reaeting. and that makea
such difference.
New Names For Old.
A man who knows how to catch the
crowd in a rough-and- tumble speech
isn't what We used to call a mixer
with gift for glib talk: he's psycholog
ical. and that alters the case.
Common sense we used to call II. hu
man sympathy. plain understanding oi
your plain fellow-man. And. somehow
I Ike these qualities better under theil
old names. There Is more than a hint
Of effected superiority about the
psychological point Of view. Besides
there's something pathetic about II.
I know the incest little woman in the
world. and her husband - driftins
away from her because she stays a,
home. safe and sound. while he galli
wants and makes himself agreeable tt
the ladies'.
Now. ten years ago that woman,
older sister faced the same situation
and she went downtown and bought
some new party frocks and telephonet
all her friends and began going Il
parties again. Husband didn't 20 a
first: he went to his club. or wherever
It was that he spent his evenings. bu
in the course Of time he heard 30 mucf
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Seen In The
Shops

~ OOD-NIGHT sets are surely
the last word In luxury.
They include one candle
stick preferably OF green:
one candle of the same color, ard
though last, not the least in love
one inhnitesimal pine pillow to tuck
under ones slumbering nose.
The calendars for 1916 are appear
ing in tine shops and Stationery
stores. One anbndles severa. now
IDEAS that quite relieved 1t OF bro
mIdity--if such a word exists in the
Eng ish language. A ueliCaiely tinted
print-a Mauonna, a Greuze master
piece. or a sepia photograph su,-
gestng Corot-is framed in dun
goid. without glass. The calendar
g suspended from an otd gold cord
loopcd around the frame. so as not -
damage either Il or the picture. Tue
price rs i5 cents.
Old rose or French blue leather-the
Kind that Ia smooth and has marhled
Nclniugs In it-.hRs been used for a
convenient scissors case. priced at
10 cents.
A rag rug OF sky blue has border
of Dresden garlands-hrown. pink,
blue. and green. II Is about tAo
feet wide and tour long. and costs
Sl.ss al Seventh street department
store,
Telsphon Main $3.50 and ask "Ths
Shopper for Information gtrinp the
names Of Sh0pa Dhich carry the az
,ioles referred TO IN this column.
Mnu inquiries should be enclosed
nth a stamped. addressed envelope
~. postal card for reply.
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His Business.

"Thst son OF yours Ia a likely lad.
Sam. Why DON'T you let HIN join up
and help us to end the war;?
What! my boy Bill? Nav, nav.
What | say Is, that there Kayser, e
started the war, let i'm finish It 'is-
self Passing Show.
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the thought OF going back home
after all these years?" was the
rather banal remark OF the inter-
viewer as she rose to 60
Well to tell the truth"-and she
was serious once more-''to tell the
truth. my mind Is so full all tho
time that haven't time to get ex-
cited-at least not for long at a
time"
1t was the Oriental that had spok-
en- at the last.
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Applied in Salve Form Over Throat
and Chest Relieves by Inhalation
and ABSORPTION,

vapor treatments are best for inham-
nations of the air passages. The vapors
carry the medication direct to the in
famed surfaces without disturbing the
stomach. as internal medicines will do.
A very convenient vapor treatment Is
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PERSONAL ADVICE.

Readers desiring advice should
remember:
I. To address inquiries to DR.. L.
X. HirshberG, care Of The
Washington Times.
2. To enclose Q stamped and ad.
dressed enveloDe II . personal
reply II desired.
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Head Stopped Up? Can't Breathe?
Try the Kick Kqp-O-Rub Treatment

q good application OF Vick's "vap-o-
Rub" Salve over the throat and chest.
covered with warm flannel cloth. The
body heat releases vapors that are in
hailed with every breath, opening the
air passages. loosening the phlesm. and
healing the raw surfaces. For deep
chest colds, first apply hot wet towels
to open the pores Vicks Is then alb
sorbed through the skin. taking out that
tightness and soreness. 25c Soc, or 81. .oo
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SEE TRIUMPH FOR
SUFFRAGE CAUSE
Women Of England Assert
They Have Proved Their
Fitness for Government.


IL the H"'opea" ""r Is oes''uct'o
In most OF Its consequences, the women
surragists of England are confident
,,o. 4, mill rro,o constructive II -.
'""' " WI" P''' '''''' " ~
Ieast one Ihey btllere that alreahy
the cause TOT "hlch they fought I'M
successfully through many years of
peace mas been' won during tho single
year or conflict Just passed
In manifold activities helpful 10 tho
British cause women ave demon
strated their usefulness to the satisfac-
ton of even their hitherto bitterest OPP
ponents. This assertion is made with
positiveness by all the suffragist leaders,
Secondly, and this fact is scarcely
less striking, while the men OF England
have been divided into opposing camps.
while both enlistment and work in the
munitions factories ave Jagged. and
while even the Cabinet has been rendcd
by repeated factional disputes. the
women. formerly warning among them
selves, have given an eloquent proof of
their ability to stand together when the
interests of their country demand united
action.
Early in the war the women organized
as nurses, as distributors OF relief, as
angels of mercy to the families of men
who had gone to the front. Later they
invaded mans own nelds, orering thtir
services as farm hands, as floor walkers
in the stores, as ticket sellers. even as
street car conductors n railway
guards, that the men ordinarily perform
ing these functions might enlist.
More recently Mrs, P%ankhurst has s"ri-
ously advocated the consumption OF the
entire adult population of the nation,
the men to fight, the women to carry on
war work at home. Women police forces
and divisions of home guards have
been formed and women have engaged
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men were sunk. On November 2 Cocos
Island was sighted and Capt. Won Null
Ter ordered n detail OF men ashore to
destroy the British wireless station.
The men doomed British uniforms.
Apparently a British cruiser was ex-
pected and the Emden was mistaken for
her. The landing party was thus able
To round up a small British force and
destroy tho station without go much as
hiring a shot. Scarcely had this work
been performed when the Shrek Of the
linden whistle gave warning that
there was danger near by and the land
ing party hastened to the small boats
At the shore. But the Emden did not
wait. As she steamed rapidly out OF
the harhor. leaving some ATTY Of her
men and two officers. a large cruiser
was seen approaching on the horizon.
Owe Il Anam~.
The Warships went into action i'm
nIediately and at IN. end OF an hour
the Einden was seen to be on fire. She
turned aud He'd. evidently hoping 10 run
ashore on an ISLAND fifteen miles awar,
but was destroyed and Capt. Won Muller
and the survivors on board made pris-
oners. The men on shore. after a tuenty
minutes conference. ~commandeerel a 20
ton schooner. the Ayesha. and prepared
10 nee. IL was soon seen that the war
ship which had destroyed the Emden-
the Australian cruiser S~ydney-was
making away in pursuit OF another shin.
70 a month the Emden H.. the name
given 10 the Ayesha. roamed the Indian
ocean Guiding her many pursuers. FL
nally she managed to drop anchor safely
AT Hog Island. a small Dutch possession
on the coast of Sumatra. There a
well to do German resident supplied pro.
visions and ammunition. aud on D..
Cember %. one Office ant soyau men
who were i'll being left behind, the En-.
den II. set out again.
A few days later a coasting steamer
was sighted. She showed the German
nag. And here. perhaps. occurred one
OF the luckiest turns that befell the
Ernden's landing corps. The steamer
was the Choosing. She was AZ Sinra-
pore when the war began. Sh. had been
chartered by the Gcrman authorities
and loaded with coal for the Emden.
since that time she had been cruising
mere ana there. escaping capture by
mere good fortune. waiting for an OPP
p~ortunity 20 deliver her cargo. The
F.mden II. was Immediately deserted
and sunk, and the landing corps, safely
on board the Choosing. started for the
Arabian coast.
Although British warships were on
the lookout everywhere for the E.rnden's
landing corps, the 'huising manlrnl 20
cross the Indian Ocean without en-.
countering u hostile sail. The steamer
was s'eered past Alden and through the
strait or Perrin. the surrounding waters
fairly bristling with British warships.
INTO the Rec Sea. She proceeded 10
a point south OF Iiodeidah. where the
ahdlng corps went ashore while an un-
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In the meantime had come the adj
varce north through Kovno and Cour-
land In Rus 3is. Libau was captured
and with that port as a base strong
German forces were sent eastward
toward the interior. the left wing ad-
vancing toward Riga. In this sector
the successes were fully as great as
those on all other fronts. There was
nothing to oppose them. Windau. Nit
ava. Kurschany and important strategic
points were speedily taken and lines OF
communication with Poland threatened.
As this movement developed the situa-
ton further south was found to be Just
as II was IN August and September.
1914. Gen. Won Mackensen with the
German and Austrian forces was again
threatening the railway between Lublin
and Cholm. which terminated at War
saw. From the Pilitza River n force
had advanced north until on July 10
II had taken Grojec. about twenty miles
TO the south OF the capital. From the
west. from the Bzura s,ill another force
had advanced east until it was at Blouie
on July 10. sixteen miles from the capt.
tai.
Then to the north was Won linden
burg. his great columns advancing
steadily toward the river fortresses OF
the Bobr. Narew and the Nistula. They
were before Pultusk. Lomza. Rozar and
Novo Georgicvsk on July 20 and IL WA
certain that once one Of these lines was
pierced and the river crossed nothing
could save the capital. 1t might be able
TO stand a siege. but II would be bad
| policy to attempt that. The life OF War
saw was In it's railroads. which went to
Petrograd, Moscow and KEN ard Bres,
Litovsk. and the Germans were threat
ening these communications from three
directions.
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CAMPAIGN IN THE CAUCASUS,
Russians Won Only Hin Battle
Fought There During Y.nr.

Turkey began wnr on Russia on
October % 10y bomhardlng the Russian
port OF Odessa on the Black Sea. This
bomhardmcnt was carried on, by the
two German warships bouSht by Tur-
key, the fochen and the Breslau, tanned
by German officers and German crews
Immediately thereafter n Russian force
consisting of about leo, 00O men was
sent int" Transcnucasia and the Turks
responded with "A corresponding number
o! men in addition to the tribrsmcn
and BaShlha2oukS, their irregular fight
ing force,
Briefly the centre Of the fighting
which has since ensued IL the point
wher" Mount Ararat connects Trans
caucasia. Russian territory, with Persia
and Turkey in Asia, The Russian OBJ
%jeciIv" Was and Is the capture of Ere
rum, the capital of the Turkish province,
while the Turks desire to invade In.
Caucasus, where the cities OF Kars.
clty, Erivan and Batoum are situated.
The FIRST recorded engagement was be-
tween artillery rear Koepryory on No
vember y, and n week later the Russian
offensive in the direction OF ErArrum
developed, The Russians have no, vet
accomplished their purpose
The Turkish offensive ~ Mo Co.,
casus, it was credibly reported. was
ordered AT the Instance OF Germany
80 as to divert a part -, the Russian
army - that district emo thus re,icye
pres'...s Oh the Ga'i~.a tIunS, where
the Austrinns were hard pressed.
The principal battle of this campaign
was fought Mt Sari- kamysh, which Is
about thlrty-hve miles south Of Kars.
on January 5. The Russians won a de-
c's!ve victory in that engagement. ak
ing the Fifteenth Turkish Regiment
prisoners, destroying the Ninth Army
Corps and putting two others to flight.
II was reported then but not confirmed
that Iz1et Pasha. the Turkish com
mander, and many of his officers had
been TO y prisons
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Ola. c.r,,, u,,s ,bersaf,er he.
:, ,s ran,.ay communication
nd ,,s ,oii,icai imnortarce. To the
49, p vs. Ir.rsnrod and northea, a,
80, ,ba, noirt prcst- : JItnysk.
~ aasons ~ Tho Ruas,an forces
,ha a., oS,onsiya army in order
-. ,,tn., ha ro,ia,.o1 m
."a. =. 80, ,na u,os,ern Armies
o",s ~ rha ,n,in mo-.
~ raa nnss,ns nos nshird
,ha AS, .Rnwno Railroad. bnt
as ronidly A.. ,hey could no moved
80 go ,,.r, .hif,ed =, the outer
~. -, -" Tonn.ranh,ca, conditions
80 ,ou,,ond. ana marshes
s~a,"p "..1s, Co. ,ha p,v.ia,. 20
maui ~ rns -, rnr,s a,rac,Iv on the
n". "t vii 10, 90 h,,i,d .Io,, ,ha,r
IIoh'ler' A"e' N"u y" '"'" "" "
''.eIs. a.. c,.
IhereIors one p'ans VI "'..na
were upse' VIII op
tun''y two snial. io..es Vi one
one OF .he n".'n un.e. -, s,.m.,
kafnpt' dasneo "cIoSs u Tas usan
frontier around Inc announcer
Under Gen. Samsohon STRUCK hor,n from
the Narew River. hennenKamp came
In contact with the AZ Gum-
binnc n won the nrst pa'tie Oh 'ne
a Samsonon drove north success
fully and as early as August ~ the
cry arose "On TO Berlin
In the meantime the Austrians had
begun to drive north from western Ga
licia in the direction of Cholm. and the
world began to believe that the enor-
nous bulk of Russia would crush the
Teutons with very little dificulty.
H~tndenburE to the Fore.
The effect of these early Russian sue
cesseS was 10 cnange the Germah plans
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SLAMS. finding the Austrian offensive less
effective. turned and with Lemberg az
Its base struck towards Przemysl as n
wedge and drove the Austrians before
them into the mountains.
The second offensive toward Warsaw
began in November. Gen. Won linden
bury or Field Marshal Won Hindenburg
he was then. massed his men toward
the northwest, aided by the wonderful
system Of German military railways. and
undertook a new offensive around No
vember 10. This was to come from the
west along the Bzura, with diversions
from the direction OF Lodz. This second
offensive was also doomed. The three
army corps around Lode were nearly
enveloped by the Russians and only got
away with great losses. Winter came
on. The Russians. thanking the Germans
to the west and the Austrians to the
south and southeast. applied pressure In
all parts and struck north. only ulti-
mately to ind themselves again crushed
In the Mazurian Lake district by Von
Hindepburg. who ~straightway rolled
every Russian out of East Prussia and
for the third time struck south through
Przasnysz toward the goal of the Ger
man military ambition.
Defeat In this operation came quickly.
The Germans captured Przasnysz on
February 22 and two days later they
gave II up. There was a terrific defeat
in the Bzura region. In Galicia the
wonderful fortress city of Przemysl fell.
II was then the high tide OF Russian
affairs. From the Niemen on the north
TO the Rumarian border OF Bukowina
they were going forward. With the fall
Of Frzemysl the routes to the Car
pathians were opened. and with the fall
of Czernowitz in Bukowina the Crown
land became Russian. The Germans,
compelled to shift troops rapidly TO the
western front. could not help Austria,
and tn" Muscovite armies started
toward the plains OF Hungary,
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Ten years later. however, a new spirit
was working among the Russian ruling
authorities anu the car was determined
that the disa sters OF the Manchurian
campaign should not he repeated.
The Gar. long before the war. had
instituted a campaign for the ending
Of the drink evil in his immense en-
pire. but had failed. II was very diffi-
cult TO do away at one blow with n
traffic which yielded an annual revenue
of about $3.50. 600. 600. and It was al
most beyond belief that a nation of
heavy drinkers would accept the entire
prohibition Of the sale OF alcoholic
drinks.
The sceptics had reason 70 doubt. but
at the outbreak Of the war the situation
changed as II by magic. On September
I the car issued the ukase prohibiting
the sale Of spirits for the duration Of
the war.
The disappearance Of vodka from the
life OF the ussian peasant. apart from
its effect on the morale OF the soldiers.
caused such o rapid. radical change in
the atmosphere OF the villages that the
Russian press Is celebrating the great
est victory q the al
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SeOere Reaction Followed Russa,s Early Gains;
Forced BY Big 7euton Guns TO Abandon Warsau,
Lack Of Munitions Spoiled
MuscOvite Chance-OppO-
nents Well Supplied.

OF Won Lrsingen's forces. In June the
Russians we're rolled out OF Galicia,. ex-
cept for a short sector at Soka:, and In
the last weeks OF the month everything
was In readiness for the fourth big
drive m Warsaw.
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slow to Heed king.


GREAT BR rTAIN.-Practically no at
~tention was p aid In England to the adj
visibility OF placing the drink traffic
on a war bi sis unit, several months
after the outb cak OF the great struggle,
until. In fact, II became apparent that
the task of Supplying the army on tho
Continent witt the arms and munitions
was badly ha npered by heavy drinking
among the workers In the Government
s"hipbuilding Yards and munitions fac
tories. King George was the first 10
make the ms tier a national question
: He announced that he had forbidden the
<use of alcoh ,iic drinks In the royal
palaces and reclaimed himself a total
abstainer for the period of the war.
Admiral 81" John Jellicoe submitted
a report saying that he was very un-
easy about the labor situation on the
clyde and the Tyne" or account of
the heavy linking among the men.
He said tha In four weeks 100000
working hours had been lost, At this
time, too. II began to sinl, into the
mind of the ;ycragc Britisher hat IN.
glowing accounts of the progress of the
eXpeditionary armies did not represent
one-twentieth part Of What he expected
the armies to accomplish.
Nevertheless tho movement started
by the ChanC, llor gained little Roadway.
The pub IL IN" lirltisn NORTHUMBERLAND =
club and he rescnts any attempt at
closing II, wa" or no war. The brewers
stood by him a further strengthening
Of the mower, mt against the prohibition
plan was supplied by Premier Asauith,
who openly d ,clared that the idea was
impracticable, and moreover unneces-
sary. Mr.. As Iuith said any such move
ment should ne limited to Sunday clos
ing and the shortening Of the hours OF
week days.
In April la I there were rumors that
the British Government had resolved
on a vast I'd ink rational ization'' plan,
by which III" Government would pur-
chase at al. outlay of about ST.
600. OOo. 900 the entire liquor industry OF
the nation and conduct It on n war
basis. TIL b 'ewcrs and distiUars came
out openly against the scrsA-s. n -
noteworthy that some OF the a.yat cniefs
of this indus ry In England are peers.
The Duke Of Leeds Is the greatest gin
d~istiller in tie country. The Govern.
ment and representatives Of the liquor
interests hclt several conferences. the
result OF which was that the national
ization scheme as we'll az the project OF
prohibition al abandoned,
Instead II was decided under the new
munitions at. giving extraordinary
powers to Lloyd George. to restrict the
sale Of liquor In the districts In which
IGovernment munitions work u carried On.