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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09

Miss Frances Adams, East Main
street, spent few days this week with
relatives in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Myers and
family, of Hanover, Pa, were Sunday
guests Of his brother, Mr.. Milton
Myers, and family, West Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dutrow, Misses
Lima and Ada Neudecker and brother,
John, of near Carrollton, attended
Children's Day services at Reisters-
town.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dull and three
children, Wilbert, Mildred and Naomi,
all of Patapsco, spent Sunday last
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Zentgraft, of
Westminster.
Elder and Mrs. William E. Roop, of
Meadow Branch, left Tuesday for
Winona Lake, Ind, where they will
attend the annual meeting of the
Brethren Church.
Misses Pauline Sneak, Mt. Pleasant,
and Derma Yeiser, Pennsylvania
avenue, spent Sunday with the for
mer's brother Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Sneak, Hagerstown.
Mr. Francis X. Bushman, accom-
panied by the Miss Beverly Bayne,
the noted movie actors of Underwood,
were in this city Sunday, stoppiDo at
the Main Court Hotel for lunch.
Judge James A C. Bond, East Main
str ct, has gone to Princeton to at
tend the annual commencement ex-
ercises of the university and to cele-
brate there the fiftieth anniversary of
his graduation.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Sheeler, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Eshelman and Mrs.
McCord, of Harrisburg, Pa, were en-
| tertained on Saturday and Sunday by
the formers mother, Mrs. Joseph
Sheeler, Pennsylvania avenue.
The friends who visited Mrs
Rebecca H. Caple last Sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Kay and
daughter, Leona, and little Miss Ger
trude Armacost, all of Finksburg, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Mummaugh, of
Emory Chapel.
Chew Chase, and Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter P. Wilcox and son, Francis, of
Washington, D. c.; Mrs. Frances
Goodwin, of Baltimore, spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Mrs. Dora L.
ACPp, NOICd5CS II
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Albaugh,
Mrs. George w. Albaugh and Miss
Mariana Albaugh left today in their
car for a tour of Boston, the White
Mountains and the Berkshires. While
in Boston, Mr.. Albaugh will attend
the convention of the National Whole
sale Grocers.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Staub and son,
Earl, and daughters, Anna and Ella,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Plus Robinson and
son, Ryland, all of New Oxford, Pa,
motOred to Westminster Sunday and
spent the day with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Adams and family, East Main
| street. Mrs. Staub is sister of Mr..
Adams.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Brown and
daughter, Bessie, of Sandyville, had
as their guests Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Schaum, daughter, Mildred, son, Ger
aid, Mr.. and Mrs. Haas and Mr.. Clar-
ence Curnoles, all of Baltimore; Mr.
and Mrs. Bradley Brown and sons,
Adrin and Kenneth, of Sandyville;
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Brown and son,
Neal, Mr.. Harry Beard and Mr..
Truman Beard, of Eastview.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09
WANTED.


WANTED-A girl or woman, white
or colored, for house work; no washing
or ironing; wages $500 per week. APP
ply to Mrs. C. E. Engel, Union Bridge,
Md. june 2-2t
WANTED-A man or boy for the
General Merchandise business, also
Saleslady. experience not necessary.
Good wages paid according to ability
and previous experience. Good refer
ence required. Address ADVOCATE
OFFICE, Westminster, Md. ju9-2t
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09
A CARD OF THANKS.

| hereby take this means of thanking
the many people who so earnestly as
sisted in recovering the coonhounds that
strayed from my home Thursday of last
week. These dogs were found and
cared for by Mr.. Jacob A. Haines, OF
Uniontown.
ju9-1t* j. CARBERY BOYLE.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09
R1DAy AFTERNOON, JUNE 9, 1916
Sale Register.

,o,. lime 10, at p. m, half acre of land
oaturuiayb1 Nv frame house. barn and other out
improve 21;Hgs Mrs Mary E. Mummaugh. located
building am road leading from Reese Post Office
On nna. I Church Milton A. Sullivan agent. F.
pDIha1Igh. Auctioneer.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09

"AND MOTHER HASN'T SPOKE TO
FATHER SINCE"-nOt about ordering
Coal. He went straight down and at
tended to il like a little man, and he
feels bigger and better since giving
smith & Reifsnider the Coal order for
June delivery.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09
Cherries Wanted.

Will receive Cherries each day of the
week except Saturday at Westminster,
and Gambler.
GEO. N. HUNTER.
Phone 1877. June 9-3t
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Baby Week Begins March A

BABY health is Texas wealth
This is the Texan slogan FOR BABY week,
which begins March T.
n has already made other states envious
Mississippi even goes so Tar as 10 oner n prize
for something with an equal punch IN ".
Nearly 1000 communities are planning To do
their hi i'm making n tremendous success OF the
nations first baby week
The chiIdren's bureau Of the department or
labor which IL promoting the campaign is In
communication with one Colorado settlement
which IS 40 miles from railroad. with a club OF
farm women In middle western state, with
Montana mining town which has large foreign
population and scores Of other isolated commun.
tiles
In the smaller places baby week programs viii
portain largely to- little mothers" classes for
school girls, and instruction in nursing for the
real mothers
But the cities will make elaborate exhibits
dealing with civic rs well as home responsible.
ny for infant welfare and emphasizing IT'S spe-
cal branches. welfare stations, visiting nursing,
instruction for prospective mothers, inspection
of milk. and the prevention OF blindness.
without the baby health there is wealth
in any state.
All wealth comes from the earth. and is de-
Nciopcd by labor
The state which wastes its babies wastes IT,
self
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
EDUCATION'S GREAT AIM
n. AooNoToN BRUCE


The supreme aim OF all education
deserving OF the name is the de-
velopment OF control Those only
are truly educated who have been
effectively taught how 10 control
their minds and how 70 control their
sentiments
II is time this basic Truth was
universally appreciated and thor
oughly understood Then We should
be able. everywhere, to carry on
the business OF education more sue.
cessfully than it is carried on at
present
A. things stand today the educa.
tional world inclines with undue
emphasis toward one or the other
OF two ideals OF education
One OF these is an ideal OF mental
competency. The other is an ideal
OF moral strength
There are those who hold that the
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
A Poem a Day

WINTER.
THY youth - over, tinie has brought
Winter upon thee. hope IN grown
chill as the north wind. thou art old.
.a4t thou in thy dark house alone.
With No man converse shalt thou
hold
with No man shalt take counsel
ndught.
Naught arr thou. naught he thy de-
sire.
SIT still alone nv thy dead fire
TIL hope shall mock thee. fool again
BltndinE thine eyes with frosty
CLEANS.
VcNing thy soul with dreams. with
dreams
Lake suuwhakcS in the empty plain.
So thou alone. alone and dumb;
'rN not for spring. u will not come.
n will not enter AZ thy door.
Nor make thy garden green once
more.
Nor cheer with hope thy withered
age.
Nor loose thy spirit from her rage...
SIT stiil. sit stilll Thy life is spent (;
NauRht art thou. be with nRught
content.
--Taras Shevchenko. tr, by {, l..
tho Huthenian
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
COST OF CULTURE

The college freshman year was proving very
expensive 70 father, so father decided 20 have
"heart-toh heart" talk with Charles home for
the week
Now, son." said he gravely, but anectiouats-
" your mother and ! are spending Just as
little as we possibly can. I get up In the morn
ing at s:3O and I work until after 8. But. son,
the money just won't go around at the rate your
expenses running What do you think we
had better do?"
For a moment Charles head was buried In
thought. and then he replied
We'll father. don't see any way out but tor
you to work nishts"
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Pointed Paragraphs

Most OF lite's shadows result from
standing in our own light.
Experience Ia the ray man gets
for making a fool OF himself
The only way 10 head OF a
chronic borrower is TO beat him
TO II.
Ring on" said the telephone girl
when she cancelled her engagement.
Umbrellas are great buffers; It's
case OF put up or shut up" with
them.
In order TO Join the great silent
majority a man must either die or
get married.
To acquire wealth IL diflcult, TO
keep II is more dificult, and 20
spend IL wisely is most difficult,
The cream OF society is composed
OF people who have money but are
unable to remember how they got e.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

strive 10 increase control OF the
mental faculties. Also. IL must
strive 10 increase control over the
desires and the emotions.
II i this dual object OF education
that should steadtastly aud uni
versally BE- kept in view Moreover.
for It's attainment there must b.
recognition OF a fact too often &
nored or mpcrtect!y appreciated.
This il the fact that the secur
ing of mental and moral control {,
fundamentally matter Of e-tsb-
fishing good tabitS OF thinking
Which means that the educational
process should begin in the nrst
years OF life.
For. a. any psychologist viii tell
you. habits are formed early. Left
without educational guidance. the
young child is almost certain TO
form bad habits OF thinking nota-
hly the habit OF allowing his emo
iions 10 oyerwhelme him. and Of
using his reasoning powers loosely
and fabbily.
Later on when he goes to school.
these bad habits have 10 b. over
come And too often the process
% correction is without beneficial
result.
As is evinced by the human fail
ures with whom the world abounds.
Partly this deplorable condition is
due 10 faulty educational standards
but also IL is due 10 the neglect TO
begin education soon enough.
Linking the ideal OF mental com
potency with the ideal OF character
development. we must go back o,
the school 20 the home II education
Is TO be an assured success
II is in the home and by the par.
ents that the first steps in securing
mental and moral control must be
taken. Experience and observation
allow no escape from this conclu.
sion.
You, then, who have al heart the
welfare Of your child. begin 10 train
his mind and his morality while he
still is a child playing IN his nurs.
cry.
Otherwise you need not be sur.
prised IL IN manhood he bring sOr
row and disappointment TO you.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

prime purpose of education Is TO
Az men and women 10 earn living.
Everything else must be deemed
subordinate TO this purpose
The opposite view insists that
education above all else should seek
10 develop character.
As a matter OF fact. il is wrong
10 stress either OF these ideals at
the expense Of the other
Al. bottom they are not opposed.
Rather. they are complementary 20
each other. And neither can be
properly realized without the aid OF
the other.
Weakness OF character, through
the errors OF living which il per
mits. inevitably lessons mental com
potency.
And. op the other hand. the great
er the ability 10 reason the greater
will be the ability to appreciate the
harmfulness Of the wrong living
which character weakness involves
Hence. all sound education must
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
DESERT TO HAVE NO TERRORs.

The terrors Of the desert will have no fears
FOR the uanscontinental tourist making the trip
by auto over the Lincoln highway. II is planned
TO run double copper telephone wire along the
Lincoln highway from Salt Lake City 10 Ely.
ana thence TO Reno. Cutin stations will be
established one mile apart along the yay. and
by means OF these stations no traveller could
sver become stranded at greater distance than
half mile from n telephone station from which
be could call for relief. traveller will be able
10 procure an Instrument ~ either end Of this
route By paying small deposit on H. Just sun
ciept 10 insure is return In proper condition
vhAn be reaches the station NJ the other end Of
his 1uunsy.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Lord Cecil Again Excels

Lord Robert Cecil, credited with
wearing the baggiest trousers in The
British house OF parliament u ac-
cused by the same authority, the
Manchester Guardian. 7ith being
"spiritualized almost 10 the vanish
inz point" by the powdered wig and
silk robe In which he recently ap-
peared A. the parliamentary bar. In
the latter gsrb be was found 10
seem not so much man "a an
idea.' and might have been the
disembowled spirit OF wisdom and
counsel"
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
GETTING EVEN

James four years old, had been naughty to
the point OF evoklng a whipping from his long
suffering mother. and all day long desire for
revenge rankled in his little bosom
At length bedtime came, and, kneeling beside
her he mplored a blessing on each member OF
the family individually his mother alone being
conspicuous by her absence. Then. rising from
his devout posture. tho little suppliant fixed a
keeny triumphant loot upon her face, saying,
as he turned TO climb into bed
II s'pose you noticed you wasn't in it,
Hsrpers Mag
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Tree Shields Robin Hood

The greenwood tree Of English
song and story Is now said TO have
been the holly. which retains its
bright dress the year round and Is
supposed 10 have stood Robin Hood
and other outlaws In good stead
when. clad In Lincoln green, they
sought it's shelter. depending on the
law OF protectlce coloration to es-
cape the laws OF Nottingham town
and other troublesomely inqulsitivc
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Epidemic Among Quail

Quail in Pennsylvania are dying
OF strange epidemic. which has
spread so "a 10 threaten extermina.
tion OF the species in some regions.
a situation which reminds one com
men'ator that Affections among wild
beasts and birds seldom attack more
than one species AT time. the same
being true OF FISH Of which. I'm any
stream, one kind viii all die with
out others seeming In the least az
fected
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

But just why
aome people, 80
y p cially some
Young men, think
Il smart 70 do
Vlthout sleep Is
not eKplaina0le
OF course. they
can run on a fla
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Glycerine Is Useful

German scientists have found that
glyoerine is A valuable sterilIzing
agent Various deadly germs. when
heated In II TO a temperature OF 2is
degrees Fahrenheit, we're killed In
one minute THIS process Is par.
ticularly valuable for sterilizing
surgical instruments. for the reason
that the metal is not attacked nor
~ the temper affected. Rubber
tubes can be- sterilized In IT. and in
stead Of being injured. the elasticity
of thos' which have become brittle
is restored by the treatment.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

dry Michigan; TO security for the youth
of Michigan: TO safer fireSideS and hap
pier homes for Michigan; to more con-
tented citizenship and more prosper
Gus people.
The Times banished liquor advertis-
ing from its columns because it was not
disposed TO continue in the business OF
selling liquor.
The Times REJECTS liquor advertis-
ing because il feels il is its duty toward
the home for it to do so.
1t will be against the saloon and
against the further Endorsement of the
liquor traffic by the state. in the coming
campaign because it feels it is its duty
toward the home and the state for it TO
be against these things.
The Times vans TO see Michigan dry.
The Times. therefore. will be as dry as
ever in the coming campaign and takes
this opportunity TO pledge It's columns to
state wide prohibition and 10 90 all IN its
power to help bring about victory.
The coming year will also be marked
by continuation of the same careful
news policy that has been another posi-
tive principle of The Times for several
years.
A newspaper can serve its readers, and
meet its complete obligation 10 its read
ers, by what il does NOT print as well
49,. - DpINTC
We will continue to be terse and clear
on every page. and easily understood on
the editorial page.
We will continue TO print newspaper
FOR the home.
Il is a happy coincidence that The
Times begins today a campaign of pub
Iicity to advertise truth in advertising
a campaign conducted by the Associated
clubs of the World. the in
lroductory copy coming from the high
est national authority on good faith and
progress in business and in government,
the President of the United States.
The Times relation to the Inaugural
ton of what is now a worldwide move
ment has been graciously chronicled by
the Christian Science Monitor. in report
ing the progress of the truth-in-adver-
tising principle from the Toronto con-
yention in June, 1914. as follows
'It was at this moment that James Schermer-
,orn a Detroit publisher, speaking al the tsl
convention OF advertising men in Boston made
. notable address. From beginning 20 end tns1
speech was a plea for truth in advertising. II
was an unqualified demand for honesty In pub
icity No speech. IL seems. could have come at
a hatter time II voiced in concrete words the
new feeling that has arisen In the field Of adj
yertising and news writing. II was echoed al
meeting after meeting ia one city ard another.
n WAS emphasized the year later az Dallas A1d
the movement IL represented found fiZai ex
preston IN the declaration OF principles adopted
unanimously at Baltimore in 1913"
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Bribing Him

Write him that we won't let his
wife have any more goods until ne
has paid her bill"
Better write him that IL ne will
paw her bill We won't lot her have
any more goods Houston Post
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Ships for Americans

At present there are on the ways
OF the Newport News Shipbuiiding
X Drydock Co. - ships under con.
struCiiun. including two battieshlps
for the United States government
Every one OF The merchant vessels
Is being built for American owners.
and the company h. building no ships
for foreign shipowners - Dun's Re.
view
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Far Worse

He-One thing II sure don't in
tend TO be criticised and censured
because have failed to realize your
expectations.
She--You misunderstood me com
pletely. All that have done
is 10 express my conviction that you
have more than justified my fears. --
Richmond Times Dispatch.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Too Smart

Willie-Pa, do you know every
thing?
Pa--Yes, my son. Why do you
ask?
Willie-Why, ! wanted to hnd out
why II Is that the heavy end OF a
match is he Tight" end.
Pa---You go and take a walk
young man, you are getting too
smart.-Exchange.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Preparedness for MatrimOny

In Connecticut town high school
for girls a washerwoman class has
been introduced. To make the inno-
ystion complete. a fre-building and
W vood-chopping course should be In
troduced in the boys school Balti-
more American.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Woman's Progress

The increase In the number OF
wage earning women from praCti-
cally negligible quantity, compare
lively few years ago, 10 about 5000.
600 in the United States alone al
the present time enables one 10 gain
realization OF the progress which
woman Is making toward economic
independence.-Odd lot Review.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

noted men who have done a great
work on few hours OF s.eep daily.
Notably Edison who thinks four
hours night enough for anybody.
But many a man who has tried 10
play Edison's game OF much work
with little sleep" has ended In a
saniiarium.
The body has number Of ways
of restoring spent energy and re-
pairing waste tissue. but nothing
has yet been discovered TO take the
place of sleep.
Try robbing Yourself Of sleep and
nature will get even with you sooner
or later.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

tire for a while and not feel the
Jars or realize any injury TO the
body.ma hine, but al the same time
they are no, al their best, mentally
or physically. and the breakdown
is only 4 little way ahead OF them.
some vho advocate little sleep
90 90 Ear a. 10 cite a number OF
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
The Time Savers

Have You noticed that the people
who are SO busy that they must dis.
respectfully speak OF the Rev. John
Smith as Rev. Smith, always lind
time to say win ont and sign up
Perth (N. b News.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
Why We Forget Dreams

To tho FAiror ~ the Times 4
dream A Errat deal ont can never
remember what l dream Way mott
When We sleep well, all parts Of
the BRAIN stop working, aud memory
ceases with consciousness But
sometimes We sleep lightly. and
parts OF our brain are drowsg. OF
itaf awake. Taep II the mind IS
working. images hx themselves upon
the memory. and we can recall the
picture. vision or dream after Ne
waken. AZ another time, the dream
g. vaEUc and formless aud does not
fix itself upon the memory. or the
memory II sound asleep, and does
rot register the dream. Then w.
only remember that we have dream
Cd but we cannot recall What We
dreamed
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
QUESTION eox

e. T. S--I find among some health rules
AZ hand that the mind should be exercised
daily. How would one go about IL 10 exer.
else the mind. Val.
Answer-Turn your question over in IL.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
DIVORCE NEWS BOILED DOWN FOR
BUSY BUSINESS MEN
NO LIVERY STABLE.

A North Woodward grocer displays the
following notice on the front door
Skates must be left outside
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

Entering upon the second year in its
4 sow building, The Times finds itself in
(60e fettle for what it considers the big
md all-important political issue TO be
IMPOSED of in Michigan this year.
The people are to decide whether our
'11nfo shall be free of the saloon and the
of alcohol. or whether it
|tAoil remain drunk, and have its govern
|out run on rummy standard.
ODnforming to an advertising policy
nt has kept It's columns free from beer
y whisky ads and from jag ads in the
bem 81 announcements for patent medi-
$3.50 with alcohol their principal ingre-
>bt. The Times viii support, with all
10 visor and influence, the affrma-
~ of the question.
1nGohV recommit ourselves to q
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

C. T S-What is that large temporary
structure that has just been erected in
Highland Park near theG Ford automobile
factory. g. r.
Answer That is Eysngeis, Forsythe's
oyerhauing station
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01
From Another Point of VeD
Like a lamb, Ell?
Bu c. 7. S.

Like lamb, Ell?
That's ba-a-a-a-a-a-a-d.
Listen: The name of deseIter from
the Canadian army, who crossed from
the other side to this side and who has
been arrested on this side and will be
taken back to the other side, is George
Handysides.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-01

There are weak old women, also
week old babies.