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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07

this side OF the Atlantic rather than
in tho Old World.
AS Pan Americans we should seek
to understand our own nciehbors or
our own continent. In this way
alone. she holds, can we promote
the growth OF the split OF irterna.
q tiunalisr, necessary t. develop our
economic and social possibilities, po-
tentiallY so imense."
The strange feaeAre of the sltua-
ton. in Madame de Nelson's eyes,
Is the fact that no great movement
In this direction has as yet been
started
we ought to learn to know one
another through systematic. care
fully directed reciprocal study which
may enable us to penetrate beneath
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07

n A AN is one world. and has an
M other to attend him. lie Is.
H however by no means the
noblest and most glorious Of
animals which his own words and
thoughts make him. He may be splen-
did In ashes and pomDous in the grave.
but an egg is greater than a man as
you with knowledge agree. Man is OF
soul and body. formed for deeds Of high
resolve. So Is the egg.
When an egg begins It's complex de-
velopment the first effect is, a split or
fold. which ends by dividing the egg
into halves. The halves are so com
plete that II they are broken apart
otherwise they remain firmly attached
and become the riEht and left halves of
tho animal or plant-they will become
two creatures.
These two half-eREs contain half OF
the original yolk and nucleus or core.
Each core or nucleus contains an equal
number OF chromosomes" as the little
particles OF dark material In the "nu-
cleus" are called. taa
I All life with its complex anatomy and
physiology growth, and nutrition, in
heritanoe and reproduction Ii hidden in
g vast Jungle of gnarled perplexity in
these exceedingly small dsrk dashes and
dots called chromosomes When 20
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07

~ to please foolish whim of one
co-worker. n the manager were a
healthy, robust person who drank in
the glorious benefits of the sunshine
and fresh air, he would probably have
better disposition and more kindly
consideration for his felIow-woEkers.
r. NJ. Brookland-I- am the mother OF
little boy whose arms are simply
covered with what 1 am told is ''ec-
zema." 1t Is dry and itches. What
would you advise. 2. Will you kindly
give me a formula of some good cold
cream? ! am afraid to use those sold
in the department stores. as they have
caused my friends so much trouble.
Use the following ointment: Saiicylic
acid. 10 grains: balsarl peru, 1 dram,
phenol, Is drops sulphur. l dram; vase
line. n ounce; lanolin, u ounce Write
mo again and let me know how your
Young son Is coming along. >. The fol-
lowing cream may be tried for cleans
ing purposes: White vaseline. 1 ounce;
white wax. 1 ounce: oil OF swee. al
| nonds, ounces; rose water, IL ounces:
borax acid, 90 grains; lily of valley, s
drops. q 49,
Reader-If you will send a stamped,
self7addressed, envelope with your query
repeated. | will be glad TO give YOU the
desired information.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07
Choosing the ChiId's Work.

Nothing better has been done by
the National Education Association
IN the sessions in ST. Paul than its
inauguration of definite program
for vocational guidance and cducH7
ton in the public schools. And the
most significant feature OF It's proc
gram is tho stress laid on guidance
ather than training
It Is going to br a difficult thing to
give tho voungstcr who leaves school
at fourteen years OF ago enough teens
meal training to enable him to enter
the skilled trades Tho child who he
gins his lifework early walks blindly
into alleys that lead nowhere. The
OcCunations Onon to such children are
barren Of oppOrtunitv.
az a certain number Of children
vino left school before sixteen wears
of age. according to a recent report
of the Federal Bureau of Labor. 80
Der cent entered into Industries in
which the wages of adults could not
exceed SO per week. To say that
this was puTe accident is side-step-
ping the issue,
II would he no doubt possible tn
take the tender child and mako him
skilled in the mechanical arts before
he reaches the age Of fourteen. BHt
A would be at sacrifice of the finer.
higher training to which every child
IS entitled. lie would not have the
complete education. And IT Is to this
child. likely to leave school before
he becomes eligible to entry into the
higher technical schools. that atten-
ton must he given.
From Macaulav TO MunsterberE
philosophers. thinkers. educators
have recognized that we haven't
treated the child riRht. Lately there
has been . strong demand from the
employing interests for more Noca-
tional work In the schools. r
In Germany advances have been
made beyond the point of studying
the child for his neculiar htness.
Thev are STUDYING the industries as
well. BY cooperation between the
common schools teaching vocational
work on the one hand and the in
dustries on the other. comes the
continuation schools, German econ
omists have taken the valuable labor
sPtiStics concerning the labor market,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07
Nine. A. Lopez de Nelson,
From the Argentine Re-
public, Advances Plan For
RemodeIing Systems of
All the Americas.
By ROBERTA v. BRADSHAW

By ROBERTA ". BRADSHAW.
AFTER a week of what might
u be termed random firing in
an effort to get the range,
the various discussions which
have featured the conferences OF
the wonen's auxiliary of the Pan
American Scientific Congress at
q. Continental Memorial Hall, have be-
gun to center on a target.
The general idea OF union. which
cropped up at the first session, has
crystallized into two main proposi-
tons, the bringing of the women OF
the Western Hemisphere together
into a democratic, practical working
organization and the launching, at
the earliest practical moment, OF
campaign to reach the youth OF an
the Americas through the schooi-
room.
suit upon an entirely new basis
the future education of the children
OF the Americas will follow an uh-
In lieu az the traditional patriotic
training with the handicap II car
ries in the form of a smartlng ma
tionalisn1--a purely national prldc
and a purely national viewpoint
With its limiting preludiceS ana D,y-
d,Iictions-it IL purposed to suDsu-
tute an international patriotism
international Ideal.
In other words, among the peoples
Of the Americas, the national ideal
will give way to the internauonai
ideal, and, in course OF time, as the
new leaven works. instead OF car
rying particular import among theH
native countrymen primarily, the IN
splration which inheres in the names
Of washington. Bolivar. Ancolh,
Marti, will have the vastly Increased
force accruing from an international
Pan-American understanding OF the
ideals Of liberty. justice. humanity.
freedom, which made these men
dominant factors in the history OF
their native countries.
Asserting that the present conflict
IN Europe was based upon two
causes--the conscious education or
the youth of Europe in the psychol-
oEy of war and the rapid develop
ment of the genius OF material IN.
vention expressed in the thousand
and one mechanisms, thereby divert
ed through this education to the pur-
pose Of slaughter rather than to the
cause of fraternal unity and prog
ress. a noted American educator has
sketched, briefly, for the considera-
ton of the proper committee sum
mary OF ways and means toward the
conscious education of the youth IN
the psychology OF peace.
Source of Ideals.
In the meantime Madame ErneS-
tina A Lopez dc Nelson. n delegate
fror Argentina e. the Pan-Ameri-
can Scientific CONGRESS and the wife
OF one OF the delegates. Or. Enrique
Nelson, himself leader in the edu-
cational life OF Argentina, has pre-
sented a sIccinct and suggestive
series OF IDEAS aIonG correlativc
lines.
According to Madame Nielsen,
American nations throughout their
entire history have looked 10 Eu-
ppean civilization for Inspiration
and models Thev have becr i'm
itators OF n civilization which In
ideas and Aims. differs in manv re-
spccts from the democracy which
We f1atter ourselves we maintain In
the Western world.
I'VE have completely forgotten"
She declares, that we should seek
stimulation and models of action OH
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07
Ans7oers To Health Questions

Miss MARI MeC.--ESindly give me a
remedy for calIous skin and bunions.
The devices which sell for 81 used to
bulge out the sides OF shoes and soles
OF the shoes win relieve you. Only an
operation cures.
B. w. C.-Who would be the proper
person TO see for a person without
means to be committed to a State in
stitution for the weak-minded? 1he
case seems to be one OF parests.
Psresis il not weak mindedness e.
II is a form OF lunacy The city super
visor Of charities will have the person
committed.
Miss Dorothy DoUiittIe-Piease tell
me how 1 can gain weight.
Take long walks in the open fields,
so sleigh ri'ling. play tennis. row,
dance. and take NJ swimming LESSONS
at the y. w c. A. IN your city. Fat
fatty, rich. greasy and OILY foocs.
Take a wineHiassful OF olive oil half
hour before meals.
John l.. Alexandria,. work in an
| oif1ce where there are few windows
The dust is thick around my desk and
the entire room is very close. This
| II very unhealthful, and the MANAGE
of the department has mad many com-
paints. l do not wish to lose my posi-
arouse unfriendly feelings with tn"
4 manager. He does. not like fresh air
and Is satisfied with an unheaIthfuI
| office force. What can be doneT
Why arouse unfriepdly feelings
| where health lie concerned? Does not
! the health of the office force mean
more than the friendship OF n mana
| ger? Furthermore. why be a frlcnu
| 10 the manager? Why not be merely
an acquaintance in business? BY all
| means something must be done. Tho
| members of the office should demand
| that their health be not sacrificed mere
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07

the surface and interpret the ma
uonal life Of each OF the various
nations of America
Among all American nations
there exist false ideas, and preju-
dlces which place us individually
and collectively in. a false light
We constantly compare our
,neighboTs with the nations OF Eu-
rope contrasting their customs,
habits and civic advancement with
those OF the Old World. clearly
unfair comparison. Our nelghbors
each should be judged solely on his
own merits. Comparison Of the un-
like Is not only useless hut offensive
Though as nations we may be OF
different tongues, as Americans II
is out duty TO the ideal OF democracy
for which we stand, to strive to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07
What They Say About Us
Pertinent Interests of Women AS Viewed
BY Editorial Writers of the Newspapers.

eide what trade to follow and to
make nrogress IN th.t trsda Tb.,,,.
who can go on to the industrial
schools are able to advance more
rapidly there. And none have lost
any real culture" in This finding
out process. On the contrary. in be-
Ing better fitted for useful careers
and for the wages commanded by
skilled labor they are given power
to secure as much culture as their
minds crave or can stand. II is safe
&c say that no city which has estab-
lished vocational training in the
public schools will ever return to
the old three RS" system.-Pitts-
burg Post.
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THE TIMES DAILY MAGAZINE PA
an-Amencan Educational Ideal Advanced
ToSWeep Away Barrier of False Patriotism
PAN-AMERICAN TEXTS

Patriotism carried to the extreme becomes serious
social evil"
Let us sacrifice something of our knowledge of
Europe for mutual knowledge Of one
another on the part of Pan-America"
DAY by day. the world is becoming more international
more democratic"
Washington Bolivar Mart represent ideals peculiarly
American-idealS for which we look in vain to
Europe"
I'VE have completely forgotten that we should seek
stimulation and models of action on this side of
the Atlantic"
The greatest sin against Pan-Americanism is the
education we give our children in the public
schools"
Nine ERNESTINA A. LOPEZ de NELSON
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07
New Callings For Women.

With tho Federal employment Blu
reau extending its services to woman
wage earncr8, 1t Is interesting to note
the number, of VocatiOns now follow
cd by women. Whereas 100 years
ago there were but seven callings
open TO women, there now seems to
he no field of industry barred against
female invasion. out of 3l3 occupa-
tions listed by the United States Gem
su3 Bureau in it's last report. there
were but nine given over exclusive
ly To Providence Journal
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PERSONAL ADVICE.

Readers desiring advice gshould0
remember:
1. To address inquiries to DIR. L.
X. HirshberG, care of The
Washington Times.
2. To enclose a stamped and ad-
dressed envelope if a personal
reply is desired.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07

conditions. hours Of employment,
availability of positions wages. and
other data and placed II I'm the hands
and the parents.-Detroit Tribune,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07

wardrobe begins to look a bit
~ shabby. Frocks that were crisp
and fresh I'm November lose their
charming newness. and It is usually
necessary to. await with fortitude the
sprine DAYS. when new outfit is ex-
cuSablc.
For those who are planning to tide
over the months between by making one
new frOck a gown that may be worn in
the early DAYS Of spring is most prac-
tical. Rose creme. chiffon taheta, and
fur arc combined in a most admirable
dress for between seasons wear. The
bodice has a sleeveless coatee effect of
the taffeta. braided with rose soutache
to match. This Is made over founda-
ton of creme. The long bishop sleeves
have braided cuffs trimmed with skunk.
The skirt has a snuglv htted lining OF
taffeta. over which hangs the top skirt
OF boX-Dleated crepe iSined 10 hand OF
taffeta al the bottom. turned down
cellar Of white crepe RiVes the neces-
snIy touch OF white.
'C"Pv't 1918. nv Newspaper Feature serNtce'.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07
Comfy Are
!. The PillozUS,
Costly, Too
Downy and Daring Are the
Cushions Upon Which
Patricians of Today May
Rest Heads or Elbows.

BY MARGARET MASON.
Here is a riddle l ask you to read;
What is no cheaper, but dearer In
when it's marked DOWN. II you give
up, perforce,
This is the answers pillow, OF
course.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-07

-A-rI.4,, 80 ~1G'II.IL nero OF y ouliB
America" n recent New York sue
~ cess recently received a medal
from the Theater Club. Of
New York" as a token OF geniuS"
Reports say that. instead of being inn
pressed by the honor, Jasper yawned in
the face of Fred Niblo. of the club,
while making his presentation speech.
or course this Counteracted the effect
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21

NJ. ]. Guerin, former postmaster
of Salida, Colo, is here looking for
a home.
Compare our $3.50 specials with
any $25 suits in southern Oregon.
Paulserud & Barrett. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Wilson and
small son Bruce of Wheatland, Cal,
are here visiting Mrs. Wilson's moth
er, Mrs. o. w. Long.
We have large line of blue
serges to sell at $3.50, made to
your individual measure. Paulserud
& Barrett. III
Charles Johnson and family left
today for Arizona, where 1t is hoped
the climate will be helpful to Mr..
Johnson. who has been in poor
health for quite while.
Mrs. Emerson Howell, Mrs. j. b.
Casebeer and others constituted
party of ladies who have been camp
ing near Buckhorn Lodge, in the
Tolman Springs locality, east of Ash
land. They were their own hewers
of wood and carriers of water, not
a masculine camp follower being al
lowed around the premises.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21

Mrs, Towel Bowden, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Frizelle'
for two weeks, left for her home in
Los Angeles last Tuesday. Mr.. Bow
den was in Ashland about week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Vining of Los
Angeles are expected here this week
for a visit with relatives. At the
same time Ralph and his brother
Irving will indulge in a hunting trip.
H. T. Baughman, after an illness
of a week or more, is now back in
his store at 227 Fourth street ready
for his old customers and new ones
too. III
Walter Phillips is expected to ar
rive from Lowell, Ariz., today. He
has been employed in the mines at
that place for the past year and is
now ready TO- resume his college
studies.
Governor Hanly, wife and secre-
tary, Miss Halle Mcneil, got up at
8. O'Clock a IN. last Sunday and
walked up the canyon three miles.
From $50 to 10 a. m. Messrs. Lam
kin and Elmore took the Hanly par
ty in their autos and showed them
the parks and city surroundings.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21

G. E. Millner received a carload OF
Oyerlands Friday and has them on
display at his East Main street show
room. Included in the lot are sew
eral beautiful touring cars and de-
livery car, all Of which are receiving
much attention from interested
crowds.
A trio of railroad representatives
including Travelling Passenger Agent
Bryant of the Big Four lines, and
James Mason of the Sunset Route,
both of San Francisco, also G. G.
Pattison of the Southern Pacific city
ticket office in Portland, were here
on Monday and were shown over the
park by Agent G. N. Kramer.
Mr. Looney, the McMinnville man
who came to Ashland two weeks or
more ago with rheumatism 80 bad
he could hardly walk, was in Tues
day morning and said: "I'll chal-
lenge aynone over so years old to a
foot race this morning. Have walked
along Glenview Drive and down
through the auto camp. What sur
prises me is that I'm not tired. l
would like to go to McNIinnville and
run the race, then come right back"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. F. c. Sherwood of Montague
is visiting Mr.. ard Mrs. c. B. Lam
kin.
Eat with us. All kinds bakery
goods. Lithia Bakery, $50 East
Main. Phone As. 94-2t
Mort Eddings, an old-time stage
driver over the Siskiyous out of this
city. now lives at Gold Hill.
Mrs. George Engle's brother, j. D..
Grubb and niece, Miss Irmalie Camp
bell. are visiting her for a few days.
Fisk hats are being featured at
Hargrove's this year, 191 East Main.
You are invited. to call and inspect
these hats. 34-2t
Conductor Balls has moved his
family here from Dunsmuir and is
making his home in the Van SAINT
house on Oak street.
Fred Wagner, E. V. Carter, G. S.
Butler and z. j. Farlow were visi-
tors to Medford Monday and inspect
ed the new federal building.
Prof, and Mrs. H. G. Gilmore left
Tuesday for Seattle where they will
spend two weeks with Mr.. Gilmore's
daughter, Mrs. Frank Black.
Mrs. Anna Pendleton, of Santa
Ana. Cal. will move this week into
the former Storey house on Granite
street, now owned by W. NJ. Barber
Mrs. S. X. Ogle and daughter, Bes-
sic. arrived Monday from klamath
Falls. Mrs. Ogle came to Ashland
in the hopes of finding relief from
rheumatism.
The funeral OF Lewis Dyruid, 36
years of age, took place on Tues
day at o'clock from the Dodge
Undertaking parlor Rev. R. W
Farquhar officiated.
e. NJ. Mcintyre, who formerly
lived in Ashland now resides at Colo
Hill and with the exception OF be
ing lame is hale and hearty and en-
joying life in his 99rd year.
John Hunt of Portland is in th'
local market for lambs. He has pur
chased 1000 head of the Barrons ant
has gone to Hiatt Prairie to drive
them, loading them out this week
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21
POleys Drug Store
Policy 4 Elhart. Druggists.

DR.. J..K. Bailey of Phoenix visited
in Ashland Tuesday.
G. F. Billings was in Gold Hill
Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Orlando Didra is assisting for
a few days in Poley's drug store.
Rev. II A. Carnahan went to Al
bany Tuesday and returned Wednes-
day.
Galvanized pipe, inch, 1 " inch
and 2 inch, for sale at cost by Peil.
27-tf
W. NJ. Barber is building fine
garage at one of his houses on Gran
tie street.
Miss Martin and her grandfather
passed through Ashland Monday for
some point near San Francisco.
Homer Billings and family re-
turned Friday from their outing in
the vicinity of Longs cabin on Ash
land creek.
4. W. Bartlett, superintendent OF
the Ashland mine, expects to leave
Ashland Sunday for New York city
on mining business.
The Ashland Tidings will be on
file at the Journalism room in the
University of Oregon booth at the
Salem state fair next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ]. Langford have
taken rooms at Mrs. R. Goodyear's
house on the corner of Baum and
Church streets. They are here for
Mr.. Langford's health.
Emmanuel Erickson and his son
and brother are here from Rhode
Island. They have rooms in the Al
len block. Mr.. Erickson's wife and
mother are expected in about three
weeks.
Mrs. George Robson has gone to
Sacramento, where she will visit for
two weeks. Mrs. Belle Bonner left
on the same train this morning for
fLos Angeles, where she will make a
stay of indefinite length.
Mrs. A. G. Mccarthy left Tuesday
Fmorning On the auto stage for Klam-
ath Falls for a visit of several weeks
with her son Herbert and wife. Her
I,bert is running on the railroad be-
tween Weed adm klamath Falls.
Mrs. ]. L. Griffin of Everett,
Wash. who has been visiting in Ash
land for the past two months, ex-
poets to leave today for her home.
Mr.. Griffin. who is teacher in the
Everett schools, went home some
days ago.
Community social at Odd Fellows
hall at Talent Friday, September ~.
The biggest social event of the year
in Talent. Dinner cooked and served
by forty men. Fine program, musi-
cal and literary. Auspices Mems
Club. 34-2t
Jack Curley, wife and two chill
dren with their nurse, Miss Anna
Geissler left Tuesday for Sacra-
mento. where they will stay for
three days, then go on to San Fran
cisco. They have been at the Hotel
Austin for two weeks. Mr.. Curley
took walk of six to twelve miles
in the hills each forenoon while here
and succeeded in working off ten or
twelve pounds of flesh.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21
Cotton BattinqS

Good clean half pound roll
at at..,..............121a IL ~
Soft, downy, clean, half-pound
bait at ............'' 'ioC
Grown Jewel Mills Cotton Bait
q pound ...........' -oc
Jewel pound Cotton
Bait, a beauty ........''''ooc
Full pound clean, fluffy
Bait SOC
Our special 21s pound
Ratt 81 90
Extra large Bait ...... ,S1.20
Bait ........... .$1.85
Wool Bait. $500
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21
Mems Furnishings

Big roomy Work Shirts, en-
all sizes .....
Heavy Work Sox ..1Oc
Wool Soy, good ones. :. .1Sc
Fine Cashmere Sox ..... .25c
ALI White Wool Hose. SOC
Best Union Suit in town, of
Cooper's make ........ ..$l'OO
Union Suits go. SOC
Boys Best Brand Shirts and
BlOuseS ........... 'oOC
Mems Wool Work Shirts $1.25
Good Work Gloves. 75c& $1.OO
Automobile Gloves. 81. .0O
New line Ties. ........... zoe
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21
Bedding Necessities

Good Pillows, each. .75c
Round Pillows for fancy cush
ions, eacn ...'.'... .OOc
Large size Bed Pillows. $40
Fine Feather Pillows. $3.50
Good sized Comforts. $3.50
Cotton Comforts. .$1.75
-Silkoline Cotton Com
IOTJS .PS.OU
Good weight Cotton Blan-
kets ........0 .0Oc, $1.OO, $1.25
Heavy Cotton Blankets, large
size .......$1.5O, $1.75, $500
Wool Nap Blankets, $500,
$3.50, $500, 1925
See our large check Wool
Blankets at ............S $3.50
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-21
Cotton Piece Goods

36-inch Percales .1Oc
Apron Ginghams &c
Dark Flannelettes. 1Oc
Heavy Flannelettes. -. 121ac
Heavy Daisy Cloth. 49,. 121ac
-9-4 Sheetings, yard. ... .4Oc
Silkolines. .... .121ac
Cretons, yard 80. .1Oc
Shirtings ....... .15c
Beautiful Nainsook .....2Oc
Flannelettes POO
Dark Percales, yard ......1Oc
Tubing, yard. -. .22c