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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
OH Gaoman's aruw against ddIastr
Sixth Round Of Ammunition.
Waste in Garbage

Was. but sure its worse than II
ought 10 be. now that there Is dan.
ser that We won't have food
enough 10 feed us all"
Figures turned in TO the depart.
ment from the city garbage dumps
for the last few months show a
g. Hing Off as compared with those
Of year ago this time. This Is r
beginning. but We who have been
proud OF our profligacy must work
now to earn cncomiums for econ.
omy.
The waste TO guard against par.
ticularly now is the waste In
green vegetables You can find
uses for the tops OF onions. rad.
ishes. beets and celery. Don't
throw away the hard ends OF your
asparagus-they will make deli.
cious soup Do YOU cook cauli-
flower leaves? Dreamed with the
white parts. they are fine. Pea
pods make good soup
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
WANT compANIoNsHiP


Gear Miss Grey: In answer 70
Norma: The true reason why most
fellowt attend darces and shows by
them selves or with other fellows, -
because they find too much forward
ress and vu'rsrity connected with
the aVersoe Girl. II Is not the boys
f-ult: = is the fault Of the girls that
they do not have good boy friends.
or course there are exceptions 70
I'll rulcs. have had great deal
r. esperierce In attending public
dances. and ran readiiY say that the
ma iority NJ TIE girls become too Ia
miliar with strano-ra.
Tho average fellow wants the
conrraniorr OF modest Curt
,ghethcr he lie respectable or not
OF course. this is very unjust and
selfish. but reV.rthelrss II Ia true,
and the average fellow does not
believe tina. he viii find a modest
uir at public dance, therefore he
dos not care 10 take one there.
No. Il is rot because fellow
CANNOT oct eouusinted with the
oiris: il 10 lust the ooporite: he
Gets scquaiNt"d too easily, beceuse
az have said before. tho oirls arc
tn familiar, and he does net respect
them. ;he high cost OF living hat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22

nothing to do with II. because the
right kind OF girl Will save more
money for 4 fellow than he could
save otherwise. as she will keep
him away from the pool rooms and
other such places.
The trouble is with the majority
Of girls. and you girls would find
this true II you could be boy for
Just one night and attend a public
dance. Always remember that IA
miliarlty breeds contempt and you
viii profit. w. c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22


atinct.
Goth conditions arc purely men
tai Therefore. physical eondi-
tons only enter In as secondary
considerations. That is the one
great mistake OF the women; they
place too much hope on the out.
ward appearance. 20 the utter dis
regard OF their brain. To really
become acquainted. people must
have an exchange OF Intellect
Then they become closer 10 each
other and eventually form y lasting
and beneficial friendship. The
average young Girl assumes
forced expression. manner and
conversation when In public. N a
man becomes a trifle interested In
one OF the opposite tes, ard nue-
coed. In tresding thru this reserve,
usually he is disappointed with the
results. He lie discouraged after
many attempts. and finally takes
TO his fcllow-man az a rest, but all
the while hoping for n possible
woman 20 awaken him 10 the
search again
Young women forget that the out
ward appearance serves only az an
entrance. ard tina. the llge nee
which they possess 10 the final test.
Convenience 10 the other oonsio.
Grafton. II IS very easy 20 tele.
phone a nan. mske a date. 90 10 a
show. and return home feeling n
sense % enjoyment The CONVEX.
sa.ion between men (Shen alonel
10 interesting and elevsting. Also
the financial question 10 more eaGl.
ly solved We do no, have 10 con
eeal the fact that We are about
broke. Whereas. 20 the average
girl. we must present a prosperous
front ard have = rexerv. 400 per
cent greater than the actual es.
crnaes ~ 80 arc 70 enjoy any
peace ~ r~ircl. Lack Of franhness
ard int-liiprnt corvcrration I be
ii-vr 20 be the causes Of the evil.
The women will remark that IN.
anne Ia true o. the n,n. and /
throw or that reserve. and the re.
suits will be better Lack OF op.
por;uri,y OF meeting people 10 an
other error. Certain classes 90 TO
certain well-define5 places. and TO
in,rude Va against custom. The
sincere and intellipen; application
Of the following should produce
good results. bu, rs dangerous:
stranger. u you NEE; me and
desire 20 SPEAK 10 me. why shoulon',
your" s. /. n.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
PEARY IS COMING

Rear admiral Robert T. ieary.
of the North Pole. VIII
he the guest OF the member 10 the
University club AZ a Dime, r,ycn
Thursday evening Pear vim lee.
ture twice Thursday. at tho Arena
at moon and tho Orphcum "a. n ,'i,
or coast defense aud lrtnnautics.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
SEATTLE MAN HURT

4 plunge over a e0-foot embank-
ment in an auto at Woodland. north
Of Portland. resulted in a fractured
collarbone and dislocated shoulder
for Walter Hayes. president OF
Walter Hayes e. Co. OF Seattlelt
Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
CHARGE JiT DRIVER

+. g. Pay ton. 1920 EiEfth az e..
whose iitney. with seven paHben'
gers. overturned Monday IN "a col
liAlon with n motorcycle. has been
CHARGED With rccklcsr cr.yins and
IS vt liberty on 500 bail
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
MEN TO LEAVE JOBS

Select service armies viii take
more than 200 Seattle aaiesmon
away from their Jobs 80 the Ma.
tioual Womcn's Service league may
be called upon to IN vacancies.
members say
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
ECO CHILDREN PLAY

\ grammar school oichestfn ~
200 pieces vil be- jhc feature ~ the
school children festival At Tho
Arena ~. ay uieht and SatuidaS
afternoon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22

R''Hfib hf'' beNF
elor world, per
NIT me 90 offer
an explanation.
This question
OF men claiming
together is. I
should say a &c
rious social prob
lem that Will
have some direct
bearing on the
Z u turc social,
economic a n d
political life.
Mans lonesome
by nature, and
WON an needs ~
lection by In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
GIVE COMMISSION

Laurence II. Ives. assistant super.
intendent OF the Stimson Min Co.
Of Seattle. has been issued sec.
ond lieuienant's commission in the
regular army
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
ToDAY'S WASTooRhm
Watch your green Vege-
table waste.

When the housewife throws
the leavinas iron, her dinner
table into the garbage pail she
does II probably wIthou,
thought. The routine OF plan
MING. preparing. serving and
eating a meal and clearing up
after II is fixed habit. The
housekeeper has always con-
adhered herself careful man
ager-tho she abhors frugality
so why fuss about the
garbage
I, would not he n very pleasant
outing. but II would be a mighty
vivid object lesson TO corral OF
random party Of women and
march them down TO the city gar
bsse dump.
The line Of heaped.up wagons
waiting To add their load OF table
waste TO the greet mass on the
dump must come from somewhere,
you know The conscientious WON
an will begin to wonder about her
own kitchen refuse.
II might be well. too. TO talk rs
did the other day with the fore
man Of q aIbaRe DUNN.
since food prices have been Sc
high" he SAYS. II have seen great
changes In the garbage on this
dump. The quantity Is decreasing
day after day and there is a whole
iot less good food in the mass thar
there used To be.
THE waste I'm some districts in
fhis town Is something fierce. The
drivers say 1t Is not as bad as il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
TAKE RAP AT PUTNAM

-Four COuncilnea TOOK rap az
Sergt. Putnam. head OF the dry
squad. Monday. After mis- report OF
donations received from Or Mat
fhewa and other sources had been
filed. Councilmen Moore. Erickson
Fitzgerald and Haas presented a
communication setting forth the
special appropriations the council
had made Putnam, and expressing
digapproval Of his obtaining funds
from outside sources.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
NOBODY HOME


Dear Miss Grey: I viii try and
give Norma" my version OF why
YOUNG men 90 10 dances and shows
alone. being bachelor OF 80. II
is the same In the country as in the
city. II girls would refrain from
passing remarks about young men
who spend their money and stop
calling them cheap skates because
they don't spend all Of their weekly
pay, there would be less OF this
clam shneos. To be In style. a man
must take his friend to dinner and
buy sweet things, or he is dubbed
CHEAP" The last one ! took TO a
show parsed so many remarks
about Young men | know that It
disgustcd me, as Il was natural TO
suppose that she would cay the
sam. thinrs about me. SO now !
have decided 10 90 alone.
BscHEtOR-3e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
Cynthia Grey's
LETTERS

FAIL IN FINAL TEST
Dear Cynthia Grey: In answer to
"Norma's" recent observation con.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22
TEACHER WRITES

TEACHER WRITES
Dear Miss Grey: Allow me TO
answer Norma" who complains
OF the Bachelor Boys" who 90 20
dances and shows alone or in
company with other boys. have
taken notice OF such custom
However. this practice can usually
be confined 20 certain class Of
young men VINO have come under
my observation during the past
four years Of teaching a school for
young men. No reasonable fault
ear be found with the man who
attends show alone. Many bust
ness men will choose being IN a
show alone. at times, for temper.
airy quiet and rost.
THE Bachelor Boys" who 10
alone TO dances or social gather
inps are usually the bows with only
tive. bits" IN their pockets. or the
ones who have 20 sponge off
mamma or papa. They are usually
the popcorn" sports tina, will hang
around the dance hall trying TO
make the acquaintance OF new
one" with prospects Of no more
than car fare expenditure.
The REAL YOUNG MEN ARE
NOT ALONE" they are busy and
arc the ones Who make dances and
social gatherings possible.
U. S. ARMY SCHOOL TEACHER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-22

wall rr-crcafa tho magic
mysticism - nsni Mora
a musical Interpretation Ere
keeping With the immortal
sfufT.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY -, 1917.
SPAIN OUR FRIEND IN GERMANY.

The consent of Spain to take charge of
Americas affairs I'm Germany during the
suspension of relations between the latter
country and this marks the fullest reStora-
ton of amity between Spain and America.
The war which followed the destruction of
the United States battle-hip Maine in
Havana harl,or ended long since. 1t j.
now almost forgotten. This country. was
n generous %con1ueror. II eXacted no rum
ous tribute ~of its vanquished enemy.
Cuha'S lrreHum. the cession Of Porto Rico
and the Philippine. al generally rebel
hous., alyaxs a source or trouble and~ex-
pense t1Sthe mother country, were welded
to us. liat sTe paid Spain twenty millions in
cash viii which to rebuild her fortunes,
heal the wounds and cover the sears
causedebp the conflict.
Tho same generous pirit as that shown
bv Admiral Evans al Santiago. when he
checked. the cheer of Yankee tars a. the
vessels OF Cclvera' fleet were sinking, in
spircd Ahre rrc,' o. d%raiines with SPAN IN
closing up matters after the war. ''Don't
cheer. hoy. the poor fellows are dyinet"
shouted the valiant Evans. lie could not
r%cio'ce nj the suffering of a fallen foe.
And 50 il has heen with America ever
sir,c. Nothing has been lone Ia cause
+ moor. Gradually the breach between the
t%NuxronntncS was healed. and they have
long been ON the most friendly terms.
Nov. the friendship amounts almost To n
pact between them.
This Is as ii should hc. Americans, can
povSr forget that il was due To Spanish
'ntorE rise and Spanish gold that the New
World wa. q srogsr-l by Columns. Amer
) aus mutt admire ;b" Great part SPAN
paved " world development ~ those days
&C tire fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
when Spaniard - body sailed the I'M.
J noNn cas and planted H. standard Of
tl'oir co"niry on the horc- OF an unknown
wnr,t 3h6 intrcpcdity ~ those early
! pai Nyp'prc, who le:d the WHY tr
Eurpp" IN civilizine The New World. always
VIII fill the hearts Of Americans with ~
feeling Of fellowship for the countrys that
mothcred them. It Is right that Spain and
America should he friends. and Americans
are proud "a crtru~t their affairs III Ger
MANY 70 the hands of the Spanish embassy
ut Berlin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
A Smile or Two
A Good Fire.

Once a householder secured 4 colored
cook al an employment agency and brought
her home with him. She knew nothing
about gaS,.Ilove>. 50 the new employer
took her To the kitchen and explained the
range. 50 that she could see how il was
operated he4It-each of the MANY burners.
While still explaining, a message called
HIM from the kitchen, and he left her.
saying:
IL guess yot viii find that it will work
Nh right now, Mary
He didn't see the cook again for four or
five day. when, entering thc kitchen. he
"Welf, Mary. how's that range doinge''
She replied Deed. sub, dat'~ the best
stove | ever see. That fire yo' kindled 10
me TO days ago i still a burnin' an i.
amt even lowered once."-New York
Times.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

sally exMNed. has 80 far been averted.
u mss al@% be}tskeh 10 uuiifats y deter
on the part of the president 10
act with swiftne~~ and decision when the
act COMBS. or when the cumulative
force Of minor %outrages becomes unbeara-
Bile. Washington press dispatches indicate
illso that congress will not hesitate 10
'clothe the president with any reasonable
amount Of authority Of acticn that he NAV
desire. This j. not unexpected in view of
the remar kable demonstrations of patriot
ism that swept the country IA the days fol
lowing severance of diplomatic relations
with Germany. There will be congress
men, of course, who will seek to tie the
presidents hands. and one of them. no
doubt. will be a Texas congressman; but,
happily. they will be DISTINGUISHED chiefly
for their minority and their lack of influ-
cnce. over both their colleagues and their
constituents ai home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
ONE PUZZLE OF THE DAY.

One February ! the ear shortage in the
United States was estimated at l09,7 40, as
compared with 62.2i7 on january l.. 1t
j. now estimated To he about l50, 600, re-
presenting the worst freight congestion in
the history Of the country. These condi-
tions are rapidly growing worse, and soon
will become disastrous unless relief is had
speedily. The congestion i due in some
measure Ia the German submarine cam
pai5n, but not entirely 81. The roads have
MOI spent any money 10 speak Of IN ten
years for new rolling stock and perma-
nent improvements. hardly enough for
necessary maintenance. They claim they
have not had the money 10 spend for these
purposes. Yet the country groanS with
the weight of wealth and prosperity. The
railroads have for years had all the bust
ness they could take care of. And freight
rates have been increased considerably.
What's the nswer2
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

The withdrawal Of Pershing. the demo
biliZation of the national guard and the
sending of Ambassador Fletcher removes
most Of the causes Of friction existing be
tween the United States and Mexico and
gives General Carranza ample opportunity
TO prove his statements that he could brin.
his country To order if certain obstacles
were removed. The Mexican chieftain has
won every step'in the diplomatic CORES
pondence with the United States. has gain
ed every concession asked for and now has
n lear field Every hottest Amer4can de
Voutly hopes he may he able 10 fulfill his
promises TO restore Mexico To PEACE and
prosperity. Ii he fails. il will not be due
10 any untoward disposition on the part
OF the United States.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
SHORT STOPS.

u takes n div"rcc lawyer 10 see the sill
Yer lining II \ domestic cloud.
Whom " oma hasn't any more 10 say
~hc j. willing to let n man talk.
fh" average man no sooner gets out Of
frouble than he pluneeS in again.
But the married woman'S ideal man is
one who thinks he has an ideal wife.
Tho average man would rather blow his
own horn than listen to 4 band concert.
The less some m have to saw. the
more difficult il il for them not to say il.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

when Won grow weary and stale, try Il
long. deep breath Of God pure. fresh air.
II Il i rcfroshment that cost YOU nothing.
II fire. your blood with q fresh supply of
oxygen. Natures great purifier. II sends
new life throughout your entire system. re
news Your strength. tones up your men
tai faculties. Then. rest your tired eyes
bv L deep gaze into the azure overhead and
the verdure Of the trees. and YOU will be
ready for another tussle with old man
Work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

For two weary hours the small boy had
howled, and the other occupants Of the
crowded railway carriage were getting
tired of it.
"Oh. dear moaEed the Young mother
dlStractedly. ~ really don't know what
10 do with the child
a sudden CLEAN Of hope shonc in the
eyes of the old bachelor opposite.
'Shall | open the window fer ou.
madam he inquired polit y.-Fort
Worth Record.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

Universal military training j. one great
essential of national preparedness. Every
ble-hodied American should he trained to
the use of arms, to military discipline 80
that he may be ready and capable to aid
in the defense of his country whenever
needed. Such a national policy would pro-
vide for the United States the greatest and
most powerful army reserve III tie world.
The mere possession 81 80 many millions
nj trained reScrvists would tend To prevent
war with any foreign country, Tor foreign
nations would hesitate Ia engage in war
with a country 80 well equipped for fight
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

American craftsmanship l. a fearful and
wondrous thing, breaking ont IN entirely
unexpected pieces and in strange manner.
Press dispatches from Washington State
that the amendment 10 the Porto Rican
citizenship bill gives Porto Rican women
the RICH, 10 vote. and that the amendment
probably will carry. Imagine the Porto
lcan women exercising the right Of sur
irage, while~tlr. Americans woumnimust re
main al onlookcr. There's consistency tor
Won.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
CONGRESS WILL UPHOLD WILSON'S
HAND

President Wilson determination Ia go
bcfa- c6smfcss and ask for authority To
protr, american lives and American ship
ping lnr. ~ests from the German submarine
campaign rnring the recess period of con
crcss indicates that the gravity of the
situation has in nowise been relieved. not
wilLslaLding the fact that war, so uniyer-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
Super

Little Jane and Josephine were busily
engaged in helping mother dry the dinner
dishes.
But Jane, You didn't get that plate dry"
objected her sister.
"feS. | didt' exclaimed Jane eagerly. y
dried II 80 hard that it perspiredt'
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

She came in quite hurriedly after the
musicale had begun.
''lIave | missed much!' she asked.
what are they playing now!"
THE Ninth symphony"
: 'Oh..gecipesslN Am | really as late as
that l"-Exchangr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

Checss slsraM be made payable Ia The
Brownsville Herald Publishing Co. BUSINESS
communication should be addressed Ia the
company. and items, letters. etc. intended for
publications. should be addressed Ia Editor. The
Herald. brownsville. Texas. Letters Intended
for publication should be signed with the full
name of rhe writer. The name will not he
printed if mt desired. but il will he evidence of
good faith OH the part nf the writer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
True Economy.

rs Your wife economically"
"Very. Look mt the clothes she makes
me wearl-Ideas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22
h0ricE TO THE PUBLIC.

ANY erruutous reflection upon the cliarac-
ter. standing or reputation ~ any person. firm
or cotl'"Iytion appearing in the columns of The
Herald wan he gladly and promptly corrected
upon the same being called a. the attention If
the publishers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-22

Subscribers in the city &c Brownsville whc
fail 10 receive THE HERALD regularly are r.
quested TO notify the office promptly. Telc-
phone No. q New subscribers should recciv,
their first paper not later than the second day
after the order a. IN the office Of THE HER
AID. Every subscriber even in the most dis
tant sections 81 the city. should not receive his
paper later than 600 \. M.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-03-08
HAZARDOUS WINTER TRIP

Two Overland delivery wagon used
for advertising work by the Champion
Spark Plug company. OF Toledo, Ohio,
are undergoing a most rigorous test in
a midwinter transcontinental tour. on
Monday. January 18th. these cars left
the Toledo factory carrying a large as
sortment Of advertising material for
san Francisco, which they expect To
reach in time for the opening of the
automobile show in that city next week
Four experienced drivers and dis
play men are in charge of the cars-E.
4 Hess. f. c. Ralph. II. h. Klein. Jr..
and Z. NJ O'Brien, all ofToledo. The
Journey is being made by the way of
Chicago. Kansas City. Dodge City. Los
VEGAS. Santa Fe, Masdelena. Flagstaff
and Los Angeles to San Francisco.
Although the trip AT this time of the
year presents almost insurmountable
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-03-08

Little faith produces small souls. Large
and daring faith produces full grown
men and women. No architect with a
small idea can build a palace. He may
build a hut, nothing more. An archi-
tect to build a palace must have an
idea as great as the palace. If you
would build a life effective you must
have large faith, and Jesus Christ
can enlarge the thought of your
mind and the purpose Of your heart
that your character may be unto a
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-03-08

10, 200 pounds 1214c ID; smaller lots
II SAC 10.
Last year the schedule was SIZE,
s SAC and 8 cents in the same lots.
On the production of the plant this
year of 800, 900 pounds UP to July l,
2,400, 900 pounds have already been
sold.
The advance in price over last year
is due to the advanced cost of raw ma
t~erials. The sisal alone is costing
Is 34 cents a pound this year. The
prices fixed by the state board of char
tiles and corrections and the governor
and state auditor. who met together
last week for that purpose, is exceed
ingly low in the light of the large al,
vance in the cost of sisal.
The private Irvine plants have not
as yet announced their prices for this
season. nor has the Minnesota prison
plant at saltwater made known its
scale.