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The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

Printing--thc plain neat kind-that
In right--Tfmcs job Dcpt.--Main 4530.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

Another 81 buys slender. grace
ful silver vase for her desk. 12 inches
long. designed to hold one perfect
flower
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

A little cast set Of pepper and salt
In silver In silver frame makes AN
attractive individual service for the
breakfast tray. Price SO.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

A cheese board which Is novelty
is OF white porcelain with a design
of scRmpering black mice. and Is
mounted in silver. Price 81.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

Elorifed pie plate is made 81
earthenwarc set IN 2 pierced Sheffield
silver plate holder. very attractive
dish In which 10 serve pie, This is
very reasonably priced at s2.75.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

A sterling silver darning case at
$3.50 is OF good value and an at
tractive gift.
A guard ring silver set With
rhinestones and finished with a black
enamel edge. costs 50, and Is both
smart and new.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

Even the Young who pass through
me galleries are more likely to feel
inns spirit than vulgar. pruricnt
curiosity.
The place OF exhibition. there.
lore. largely determines the effect
OF SuSSeSiiycneSS in q work Of art.
Because "c would remove Il picture
from shop window or statue
from a public square does not mean
that it should be suppressed or de
slroycd- merely that. it should be
IN its proper place.
What are the qualities that make
statue or painting obscene? No
general standards can be set I'D on
which 10 judge. Each picture and
cach statue must stand by itself
and be judged accordingly The
quality OF indcconcy may be car
RED by the expression OF the face,
tn" position OF the hands and the
attitude OF the body. Take the same
subject by TWO artists-one may be
quite pure. while the other, only
slightly different, may convey las
clVious suggestions. That comes
through the conception conveyed
often mos; subtly by the facial eX-
preston ana posture OF the figure.
] nave in mind the case OF a man
arrested for selling postcards on
which there was reproducing OF
celebrated classic statue. That
was Judged improper because Of
the suggestive quality in the posi-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

character that would not. believe,
stir up improper thoughts even in
the most susceptible. An ordinary
Kissing scene. in my opinion, would
nave TO go very far to suggest lewd
houghtS--indeed, go TO the eX-
IRENE Judgment of such a statue
or picture must be based. as have
said. on the expression of the face,
the position OF the bodies, the close.
ness OF contact. This may make
all the difference in the world and
distinguish between the thing that
is good and that which is evil
You must consider another i'm.
p0rtant phasc-the suggestion a
statue or painting carries OF the
same figures in the flesh. You must
consider whether Il couple kissing
in stone carry into the mind of the
young beholder vision of man
and wol.an kissing in life, with The
flesh touching. Willie an adult
would admire the couple OF Robins
kiss as work of art. child
might conjuro through it. or post
card reproduction, a Iascivious Wis
ion OF couple kissing, in close
embrace, in life.
There is celebrated painting OF
Paolo and Francesca kissing in i'm
passioned embrace. To one know
ing the story OF their tragedy. that
picture would have no salacious
import. but only the pathos of low
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

II. The effect OF paintings changes
with the atmosphere inasmuch as
there is a difference in the mental
approach Of the bcholder
According 10 the law. We are to
consider III" effect of art works not
on the well-balanCed mind. but upon
the impressionable. young and
weak. y normal person, Who has
attained a state of mental cul,iva.
ton and development, in viewing a
painting and statue would see the
artistic rather than he impressed
by any suggestive aspect. lie
would appreciate the work of the
artist; if we'll done. he would he
stirred with admiration. He would
respond TO the conception OF the
creator and understand the sym
bo!ism conveyed rather than rcvel
IN any conjured lasciviousness
Ii Is the unframed who have not
attained this state OF culture and
esthetic appreciation we must con.
slider i'll dealing with the question
oil lndoccncy III art. There are up.
wards OF 10000. moo Young. under
the age OF tweuty-oue. in the
United states. Not having reached
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

There Is but one meaning to this. Through
the marvellous influence which mind exercises
upon matter the worry has gripped the heart,
the circulation is impaired, and chronic heart
disease is to be feared unless the worry
ceases
The stomach is likely to suffer also. The
same worry which disturbs the hearts func-
tons plays havoc with digestion, often.
Recent observations demonstrate that when
one is in extreme anxiety there are relaxation
and decreased mobility throughout the entire
alimentary tract. The appetite falls. The
cretions disturbed. Should the anxiety
continue the subject Is almost certain to be-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

llon OF one hand OF the figure. That
hSnre, sold on cheap postcard for
common distribution. was indubit-
ably indecent and immoral in it's
effect.
Would we discriminate between
classic statues and modern statues?
GENERALLY. no. But there is this
inference: The classic figures,
which are mostly nude. possess lit.
Tie expression OF the featurcs-Dy
which improper suggestions may
be conveyed The faces OF the
classic statues are bland. almost
eXprcSsiOnlcss. On the contrary,
modern Statuary is more realistic.
Modern artists express in stone the
emotions of the carven characters.
Does the artistic beauty Of q fig
IRE, the p"rfcclncSS Of its curves
and lines, tend TO obviate the quail
ity OF possible indecency? do not
think the beauty and execution are
to be considered so much as the
posture. Take TWO groups Of nudes
"a male and female embracing and
Il mother and her children. The
male and female in embrace may
be indecent or il may not be. How
ever nude. the figures of Niobe and
her children could not arouse Ii.
bidinous thoughts.
\ couple kissing, in statue or
>raintiEe. may be just rs chasIc and
harmless. There are many of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

come confirmed dyspeptic
me erect or worry upon the internal glands
has not been fully studied. Enough is known,
however, to assure the physician that il affects
the secrctions OF these glands very seriously
through the sympathetic nerves IL thus be-
comes an important agent in producing cX-
oph'haimlc Soirc and a train of other ills that
can only be defined when the real func ions Of
the glands In question more Adequately
studied
insomnia. most fruitful source or many
xmas OF serious physical ills, is certain con.
sequence OF worry. Diabetes is often due to
the same cause.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

Robins Famous Statue Called 1.-THE
KISS" May Be Properly Shown
IN the Metropolitan Museum, But
"sxerts DeIeterious Effect on
Morals" in the Shape of Cheap
reproductions.
ers parting before death. a youth,
unacquainted with the tragic story.
might vision merely couple in
tenacious. clinging embrace, and
ms train of thoughts might turn TO
the unchaste
In passing upon the public exhi.
Diton OF works Of art and repro.
ductions for indiscriminate circu.
lation. the intention of the artist
and the symbolism or story con.
veyed cannot apply so far as the
law is concerned. We must con-
slider only the result produced in
the minds OF the beholder. At the
present time great many paint
ings are put forth as works of art
which are merely Photographic re-
productions of nudes from life. One
need not be deceived as to their
purpose in suggesting lewd
thoughts in the young.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28
All Sorts of Diseases Caused By Worry

WyrJ ORRY has come to be a question OF
NAS hygiene rather than of religion.
w Whether immoral or not, it is certain
ly unhealthfu the doctors tell What
ever its effect upon the soul, it is known to
injurc the body.
If medca! science is correct nm its latest
deductions. many OF the most distress ,nS Of
our physical ailments are due to worry alone.
The pulse of worried man is irregular. 1t
beats internationally and its force varies great
ly. He signs frequently. His respiration is re-
pressed He is likely to be pale. His extrem-
tiles cold.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

hciently il crested. adults frequen
Ing The Exchange. they would pos
sibiy carry no evil. but arouse onl,
clean admiration. But on {.
schoo!houSc they would certainly
be impossible.
The picture September Morn"
was probably artistic-l think so.
While it might be quite innocuous
in a mans library it was undesir-
able to show it in a window where
all In passing might behold il.
An entirely different mental con
dition prevails III an art gallery
from that on the street. 1t might
b" criMinally illegal TO exhibit A
picture i'll Il show window which
could be regarded as quite safe IL.
an arr CALLER. There is somethin.
inspiring and noble in the atmos
phere OF the Metropolitan Museum
for instance. The visitor is i'm
pressed by It's prestige and a;mo>
phere. \ on go there in spirit ui
artistic admiration and veneratici.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

W ally indecent" What are
the qualities that distinguish an
immoral painting from one which.
probably much the same in subject
and execution is quite proper? On
what fine lines must discrimination
he made between the tit and unf;
in painting and sculpture? In the
case OF genuine work Of art-pC,"
haps by great master-what are
the circumstances that would jus.
tify legal action TO prohibit its cX.
hibition?
These questions have been
asked in regard 10 the work OF the
New York Society for the suppress.
sion OF Vice. While make the
point OF not setting up personal
opinion rs 10 what should be The
finally guiding elements in deter
mining the propriety OF art in
painting. sculpture. the drama and
literature. would point ont that
in conducting the work o! this so.
CietN. with an opinion subordinate
TO public opinion. and subordinate
10 the opinion Of courts. We must
work with certain principles in
mind and guide our action after
various considerations.
Should painting by a world.
renowned artist. mastcrful in it's
technique. beautiful in its colorng.
ever be removed from public view?
Are there occasions when statues
by the greatest gcuiuscS OF sculp.
'uro might be moved to the cell
lar? Under what circumstances is
the exhibition OF one work of art
objectionable. and under what
others quite UnObieCtionablc? The
works OF Rodin can De seen in The
great galleries. But does not the
occasion arise when Il figure by the
celebrated French master prop.
crly shown in the Mctr0politau
Museum. New York might eycr-
else a dcletcrious effect upon
morals in the shape of ycproduc.
tons?
There is a well-kuown case which
Years ago was decided by the Court
Of Appeals OF the state OF New
York wherein a dealer was in the
'irst Instance arrested for purvcy.
ing small CHEAP copies of nine
works Of ar They wore all "
celebrated artists Eigh, had been
exhibited In Paris ana one in
philadelphia Exhibited I'm an ART
gallery no objection might have
been made 20 the original or r..
pleas in marble Reproduced in.
r'i...N:.E did cheaply ON pos,
cards nr otherwise all o: these nine
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28
Anthony Comstock's Successor
Explains Why Recognized ),
Works OF Art, Statues and In
Literary Masterpieces Are i u
Never Disturbed In Museums, !
Private Residences or Libra
ries, But Are Driven Out of
Print Shops and Book Stores
blythe Society for Suppression of Vice
By John S. Sumner.


in An
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-28

yTT HEN is a work OF art 10 he
NJ regarded as being Grimm
ally indoContn What are
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
LETTER FROM JAKE.

The following letter from Jacob
Leatherman to Mr.. Ernest Kinerim
we publish by request: !.
Dear sir June Z i am all o. K. and
had a fine ship ride on the III r with
500 others and the Band was playing
all the time and the Piano and all was
rejoicing and dancing but one of the
lads had a silver that was stuck up
it run through the sol of her shoe and
in her food that she commenct to
cry like a child then in a hurry one
grab the silver and puld it out of her
food then she was better satisfied
i scene nerly all the o folks that
mooved to the W and my cousin and
aunta Haetzler and her family she
is the only one living yet form the
old Leatherman family and is very
spry yet she has 2 of her sons living
in Cal. and bin glad to go and see
| them if i would bin a going that way
| she had to cry when i left them she
| seems to be lonsom at her home she
has a fine hired girl and her 2 sons
| are with her one is not see so well as
might and is toon pianoes to PISS time
and is travelling on the R. R. from n
| 1tV TO the OC1ef l Hdu d line TIuc OVcI
the Mis- R on the boad and back on
auto that give me a ride and then
went on a Ferry acrost the. Mis- M in
burlington All and all over the sity an
did not wand a cent for the ride he
came from the farms that the Mis- r
was over flowing now they build a
hank along the R. so the waiter is
staying in the chanel and has tiled it
so they can raise a fine crop when to
wet they pump the waiter over the
hanks in the R. like their was a line
out let for the tile and is the best soil
in the w. and fine looking j scene
meney more in the last 3 months then
in all my life and i expect to the east
and see what it looks like as 1t
looks in the fair ground it is a wonder
it is fine weather hear now but the
wheat and hay fields are very shord
as they was suffering for 8 years for
a good soking raine and now they had
the bigest raine that they had for go
years in such a shord time all over
the west it is something they never had
in San Francisco and was excitet when
was there that it rains in APRIL
some ting they never had be fore they
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
MEMORY CLASS.

For the past year Mrs. Robert Nor
ris has had a very successful Mem
Dry Glass in Toledo. 1t has been high
ly recommended by a college pfofa
sor for High school pupils and co
Iege students. The club ladies havd
been. much benefited, and it is a class
For the young, the m~iddle-aged, and
the old. It is her wish to establish q
class in Wauseon. She will meet the
aides at the home of Mrs. w. H.
Eager, Friday. June 11th, at z
o'clock. Terms So for six l~essonsI
ANY one interested may take the firss
lesson the payment of 80 cents. A
who come to the meeting June It'll
will please bring notebook, pencil
and the June 9Th Saturday Evening
Post. For particulars inquire of MRS
Charles Ham, Miss Marjorie Dudlej
or Mrs. W. H. Eager. 81
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
WHEN PUTTING AWAY KNIVES
Blades Should Be Carefully Rubbed
With Olive oil, Wrapped sepa-
rateiy and Put In Dry Place.

~ e. 80 L2 = n
When knives are put away, enough
being kept out for everyday sc. the
blade Of each one should be rubbed
thoroughly and carefully with olive
oil. Then wrap the knives. each one
separately, In paper and store them in
8 dry q place as possible Every
three months they should be taken
out and looked at to see II there be
any signs of rust. Put fresh oil on
them before putting them awav again,
and when they are required for use
wash the oil of and rub each knife
with knife polish.
To clean rusty knives use p-wdered
bath brick made into a paste with
parafin and apply it with a flannel.
Finish of with dry. bath brick and q
soft rag, which will leave q splendid
polish.
To remove loose knife blades i'm.
merse the handles in boiling water
until heated through; then pull handle
and blade apart.
To attach knife handles fill the han.
dies with equal parts Of powdered
resin and silver sand. Heat the knife
tang. press firmly into. the handle and
cool In water.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
NORTHWEST

The trustees have made quite an inn
provement to the Bayes cemetery by
building q fine ornamental fence along
the road. q
Lawrence Robinson and sister
HERNIA Of Wauseon spent Saturday
with their sister, Mrs. A. J. Winzler.
Henry Steinbrecher is improving
the looks Of his residence with a new
coat of paint.
The many friends of Mrs. s. s.
Lozer who is taking treatment at the
Wauseon hospital are glad to hear
that she Is improving and may soon
be able to return TO her home. :
Mrs. Henry Kaiser of Wauseon
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
lip Kaiser.
Louise Steinbrecher is spending the
SUMMER with her sister Mrs. Jacob
Wanrer near Tedrow.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11

The recent cold snap started a num-
Der of the farmers to replanting corn.
Joseph Stineman is able to be up
and walk around the house.
Mrs. Perthena Angle is suffering
with a severe cold.
Orlie Harter of Wood county autoed
to this vicinity ON legal business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Davis ate din
ner with Mr.. and Mrs. Cochran, Sun.
day.
VIM. Fay called on William and
John Orwig, Sunday.
, Mrs. Emma johnson remains about
the same.
Little Lulu Wilcox went to Wood
county last week for a short visit.
Mrs. Homer Harter is contemplat.
ing a visit with her mother in the
near future. .
Soloman Swineheart from neal
Deshler visited with Edward Wilco,
and family Thursday of last week.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
Geneva Always a Refuge.

Religious refugees have always been
made welcome at Geneva, and it was
there John Knox wrote THE First
Blast of the Trumpet Against the Mon.
strous Regiment of Women" His com
panions In exile were his wife, his
motherinlaw. and Mrs. Locke, who
had left her husband In order to be
near him. To these women was
vouchsafed the pleasure of hearing
Knox read aloud the sentiment: ITO
promote a woman to beaF rule, su.
periority, dominion or empire. above
any realm, nation or city, is repugnant
to Nature, contumely to God, a thing
most c~ontrarious to his approved will
and approved ordinance; and finally
1t is the ~subversion of all equity and
Justice"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
WEST
A Silver Wedding.

At the home of M. M. Taylor was
celebrated their Silver Wedding an
niversary Friday evening. There were
about forty guests present, some at
tending from Morenci, Lyons and els
where. The evening vas spent in con-
v~ersation between the oldrelatives and
friends ard an informal program of
music was rendered. Al two course
supper was served in the dining room,
this Don being decorated in green
and white. Many valuable and use
full gifts of silver and hand painted
china were received. The guests de-
parted at a late hour having enjoyed
themselves immensely.
Earl Buckley and family were Sun
day guests at the home Of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. q. s. Buckley and fami-
ly. +.
IA Thomas Hill and family of Wuaseor
were Sunday guests at the home o1
Seth Bourns.
Several from here attended tbs
commencement exercises at Morenci
Thursday evening.
Josephine Taylor has been staying
part of this week with her cousin
Miss Josephine Killen of Morenci.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
CHESTERFIELD

ae. AHI4 CHESTERFIELD.
Children's Day exercises were we'll
rendered and the attendance was very.
0u94s q
IA Mrs. Carrie Gamble and children of
Eayette spent the weekend with her
sisters here. s ss !
MRS. Raab and little daughter of
Morenci will give an entertainment at
the church on Wednesday evening the
10th, for the benefit of the church. All
are invited. Admission ten and fifteen
lcents. Ala - !.
Fred sWeatherby and family spent
Sunday at Fred Leonard's.
Mrs. Clarence Smith of Toledo is
Visiting friends around Oak Shade.
John Terry's new house is nicely
started.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bates visited Mr.,
and Mrs, Isaac Turner Sunday.
Miss Letha Beatty spent Sunday
with Miss Ruth Lee.
l. Mrs. Elias Beatty has been en-
pertaining her daughter from Toledo
the past week.
IL George Roos of Wauseon has been
working on his fathers farm for q
flew DAYS.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-06-11
OAK SHADE.

The Chidren's Day exercises at Oak
Shade will be Sunday evening, June
10, 1915. at 2 o'clock standard time.
Mr.. Thomas Hart of Wauseon,
spent Monday with his sister, Mrs.
Sarah Deakins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Shipman spent
last Friday evening with Mr.. Fred
Weatherby and family. -
Mrs. .Collista Wesner of Hamler, is
visiting her son, Alfred Smith and
family, this week. y
j. Mr.. and Mrs. Phil La Blanc and
Melvin Mortimer of Toledo, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Nor
timer. &
Miss Young is visiting her aunt
Mrs. David Simpson. 49,
The M. f. Ladies Aid will give 9
, celebration here the Fourth of July.
Mrs. Frank McQuillin spent Satur
day evening with Mrs. Nancy Ohm.
stead. "a
' Amy Swart spent the first of has
week at the home of VIM. Carter ant
j family.