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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

The Irish colleen and her boy Pat"
confided to the hostess that there
was bnshel Of potatoes out in the
Gar" Scotland had oatmeal etc.
1t was merry party. ending with
dance to the music OF the victrola,
The next day automobiles took the
results" to the home" and the
larder was most beautifully replen-
ished. One of the guests said after
ward that it was very satisfying to
combine doing good with. fun, and
she didn't feel after this party like
she had wasted her time. as she did
after many affairs.
This is tho season when Charitable
work begins. and l hope the sugges-
tions In this column will help many
OF you to decide what to do and how
to do 1t. In tho meantime, II any o,
you are especially successful In YOU,
undertakings or in your private par.
ties write to me about them for tn,
hsusat rs - al -
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Don't Stop Your
Cold Plunge

TT YOU HAYS besn taking cold
plunges or showers all summer,
don't stop them now because 1t IS
getting fallish and cold Keep your
self hard, and nothing will help you
more than the cold water bath the
year around.
Bu when The very cold weather
cones and the water IS fairly icy, M
less Non are q Finn CT an Indian. il
were almost death for you 10 Try the
cold bath.
The way 10 get around This is IL
draw the wafer. IN the tlie tue night
before, Overnight IT has u chance TO
lose the chill and for your White skin
and none 100 red blood makes the
bath inNigorating and healthy. where
as the cold, lev water would have
Just the opposite effect
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Do You Know

ing water 10 usually the bsst2 the
curd IL much softer
"aM r
Fipe.erained bread is made by
kneading until blisters form on the
surface Of the dough?
A satisfactory washcloth ia made
Of Two or three thicknesses of mos
quito netting. The edges are finished
by croehetinE scsllop in pink or
blue.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
New Boudoir Set

TAINTED furniture. we all know
i Stry we'll, IS quite the rage just
now. One most Interesting hltis
bouooir Sc, is finished in setN DARK
gray, almost black, paint II Is dee
Grated with ORCHIDS, in natural shades
81 purple and mauve. And 10 make
the thing perfect. the fabric used. 10
cushion the chairs shows ofo bids iii
the same lovely coferjng.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Nv DIR. LENA K. SADLER.
OF The Mother and fer
child

author Of The Mother and Her
4 LITTLE child is the most imita-
~ tive creature in the world. Long
before he is out OF his little pima
fores he eAdeavors TO talk anu act
inst as he sees the older members or
the family do. 1t is because OF this
inherent tendency 10 say ana do those
very things which he hears others
say and do, that, il faith thoughts are
early and constantly suggested to the
unfolding mind OF the child they Will
assist greatly in evolving character
Of Joy, confidence and courage,
On the other hand. IL fear thoughts
are continuously sown in the young
mind, they will eventually diStort the
emotions, detorrn the conceptions and
wholly demoraliZe the health and life
activities OF the growing child. Within
the limita tons of the possibilities Of
hereditary endowment. and IN view OF
this wonderful Initiative nature we
are able to make q child almost any
thing Wa desire: not IAN angel" in
the ordinary acceptation OF the term.
but a child who knows his place and
possesses the power of normal SELF
control.
1t 10 during the very early years--
from 2 to 5-when the Imagination is
most plastic and vivid. when the
child's initiative instinct Is SO uncon-
sciously automatic that the initiation
OF good habits win find the best OPP
portunity for healthy growth and de.
velopment. . - ..
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

lust how TO lay out a Kitchen is ths
exception.
I.ndoubtatlly there will be wooden
floor, which we will cover W'ta
small blocked. inlaid lino'enm 10
ma tch our color scheme which shal
have blue and white, as the kitcheh
] have in mind has plenty OF sunlight.
The walls will be deep cream, ike
wise the ceiling and woodwork. 1t
will be small, with the stove. Kitchen
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

Wa a kitchen where our daily food
lcoxld be prepared in an appetizins
manner.
The most OF us md the floors. wall.
hnA ceilings and unfortunately the
fixtures ready for our furnishings
unless we build ourselves and may
plan each detail with the architect
and builder. And the man who knows
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Train Your Child Early In Faith Thoughts

individual, TO tbe child who has
been reared to 4 lead God, who he
como TO look upon the Creator as
an ever present threat" 1t requires
welI-nigh the supernatural TO convey
the beautiful teaching Of the father :
hood OF God and the brotherhoe1pef
man. r.,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
,By MADAME MASON.
YOuNC bride-elect nnproscf

YOUNG bri0e-elect approached
matron Of many summers re-
Gently with the. query. Where
shall begin my buying for the new
ll,ome:" Quick ~ = Nash came the
nnswer. with the kitchen. my dear"
'tshe was right. We could manage TO
exc out an .axistence IL the library.
the. living room ana even theNiining-
reon were missing, provided there
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
MAKING the Home More Beautiful

stew pans all Of aluminium, with bak-
ing pans. molds, pie pans, etc, or
durable glassware.
IL is a JOY to work in this modern
kitchen with the sink placed ht8h
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Every Party
Should Voice
in Making Laws
BY JEANETTE RANKIN

(Congress,coman from N0atona, sche
Writes exclusively for this p0per.)
THE safety OF any country depends
i upon the freedom Of it's people to
express their desires with regard
70 their government. When the OK
preston OF social and economic de-
>ires is continually suppressed there
is bound ia he fomented a social un-
rest which sooner or later must q ssert
itself. The logical result IL strife he
0een those suppressed forces which
have gradually crystallized into in
-sltaole expression and have grown
70 resent any Intrusion upon the
1aehts which they have assumed
such strife, especially at time Of
National crisis. tends to demorali2e
the unity and safety OF the nation
IN the other hand. desires or Srev-
ancrs OF any sort find solace in ex-
nression, partly because there is re-
lier ~ the very act Of expression and
partly because in the opportunity for
expression there lies always the hope
Of possible response This is az true
for the collective group as for the
Pressing the desires Of all the people
WIN regard 10 their government must
inevitably stimulate a certain whole.
some tolerance ane frankness. aud
cooperation which would tend to
enhance the nations Unity Where
there Is free expression there Is frank
dealing and safety. Where there IL
constant suppression there Is un-
eakirless and danger
Where We Fall Short.
Ara - in seeking for a reason Tor
the Industrial and social unrest that
~ undnlating Throughout the country
To-Day. when OF all times we feel the
need OF an honest cooperation OF all
the people. we must look into the op.
portunities for political and social ex-
presSion which our government offers
to the people. We must find wherein
our struggle, for true Democracy in
this country has fallen short of the
national ideal We have alwsys cher.
ished 7s 1aal'e
We have long prided ourselves on
our enorts to establish Representa- :
I'VE government in this country, and
We are still struggling for the com
piete enffanchisement Of every
American man and woman.
Aside from the direct power we are
seeking to give every citizen through
the ballot. however. we recognize
that the great bulk OF our Legislative
work must be done. not by the voters
themselves, but by legislative bodies
which the people elect to Iepresen,
them. These legislative bodies com
prise the most significant opportunity
which the American government of.
fers to the people for the effective
EXPRESSION OF their desires
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
For Crisp Pie Crust.

M HEN taking q pie from the
w oven do not put 1t on the hat
surface OF table to cool, but
on q high wire rack. Tue rack
ReaDa - keop the cruSs cslsps
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

occasional irritabiIity: but, neverthe-
less, her little or ) year old child
will unconsciouSly partake of her self
same spirit. When mamma is happy
the little children are happy. NAen
mother is sick and nervous the child.
Is impatient and irritable. An older
child reasoned it ont this way zone
day: When I'm cross it's temper
and mamma whips me for it. but'
when mamma is .croas, she says i1's
nerves. -; -
1t is indeed a pity that at this very
time OF a child's life. when We. can
influence him the most. that SO many
thoughtless pa rents fill the chiid's
mind with the unhealthful fear:
thought The bogie man'll get you
II YOU don't mind mamma" or I'll
get the black man to cut your ears
off. or the policeman IL around the
corner to get bad little boys" are ia
miliar threats which are SO freQuently
made 10 little people.
Fear Distorts the Mind.
These efforts to terrorixe the young
child into obedience never fail to dis
tort the mind. warp the affections.
and, more or less permanently, de-
RANGE the entire nervous system. Tho
arousal OF fear-thoughts and fearful
emotions in the mind OF the growing
child il very often such psychologist
and phyMoloeic shock to the child
that the results are sometimes not
wholly eradicated in an entire lite
time. ,4- s- #s. ,s
Just see how far We carry this un-
wholesome Introduction of fear.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
A Halloween Novelty Party
DAME CURTSEY.

A stunts tor Al saints eve. wl.lt.n
; have been described i'll this de-
partment, Why not spend an hour III =
progressive novelty party
AL that this requires - score sal ds
ana different game al each table
The two having the highest score
progress 10 the next table; either
three, tour or five tables may be easily
Arranged and, this viii be (, welcome
diversion. 70! prizes have some o.
the malay Halloween favor candy
boxes filled with buttescups. or bon
bons ms.de TO Tepfesaat kernels OF
corn, peanuts and ehestnuts
To find partners have me score
cards tied two with black and two
with yellow ribbons. Use yellow
cards for tie black libbon. The two
i, coloIs play with each other and the
nlack against the yellow, etc.
Some Good Games.
Different card games. like Casino.
sold nsid." double Csnfield." rum"
hearts" ana 800" may be used, or
It = great fun to do different stunts
ifkss 'spearing' peanuts. stringing
glass beads, jackstraws." picking w
beAAs with toothpieks. etc.
Aflaugha BILE thing for one table Of
flour" to 90 Is to throw bean bags
Through Q hoop suspended from a
doorway. Have the four bags Of diff
fertfn colors and let each color count
% much and each player TO have two
yi'tao with each color.
Yeu see This is really novelty"
pasAme and affords much nerrims ut.
Harvest Home Party.
4 committee CT ladies who were
ANoh interested In a charitable insti-
tuition devised this method OF giving
WHIST was in reality only an old time
SOUND party. Only this affair was
NJ asprtsste home in the evening. and
It was almost Halloween, SO the dec
Orattons weTs black cats (pecause
kn1ea pDoo 6 time rztchAs MArR sup.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Happiness Contagious.

If the parent will make sure that
self control Is established and that
tho little child has learned that a dt
Of 'angered crying gets him abso-
lutely nothing. then may that SAN
same parent expect to SEQ develop
upon that foundsdon . strong and
noble character. 80
"Baby's oikies are mammA's eyes"
IL just a. true ~ 1t 10 pretty and
poetical. BE 1t far from me to crtti.
else . tired. worn-out mother eS-
hausted by an avalanche OF house
hoa6 cares and cAtastT0pheos 1oe On
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

cabinet lud sink an close st hand
10 save unnecessary steps.
BY the way. the new stoves with
nlass doors. where the process OF bak-
ing may be watched without open
ing the oven, will save many a cake
from falling and the housewife from
despair.
Tea Kettle, irving pans and small
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a-he that could tea
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

50 backs are not in danger Of break
ing, with folding ironing boards and
electric irons snugly slowed sway in
wall cupboards.
The sink should be placed under
window. with a drop light over IT,.
There also Will be light over tho
stove. It is far better to have lights
where they may be turned on when
needed than one central fixture.
Finally. do hope there will be SON, 9
gay little flower pots In the window
with mint. chiyes and parsley grow
Ing for winter seasoning
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

And now it is the Tail
Veil-and just why it is so
fatteringly becoming no
body knows. IT'S becoming
worn this way, and becom-
ing when carelessly thrown
back over the hat. and be-
coming when it is dropped
but halfway over the face
in a coquetfine tea veil
manner. The tail part lends
dignity TO the occasion, no
matter the occasion; it falls
in graceful folds from, the
back Of your hat or it floats
out behind you as you ride
in your open car or walk
down the street. with moo:
a dora b lie COZ e Mther
beckon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

Those fancy little sandwiches
must be served in q quaint wicker
basket. Here is one which 70
straight from Japan. II is turned
and braided most artisticolly and
the wicker is stained mahogany.
Tie a perky bow on the handle
III the tray with ssnptneus bite
and see il your guests won't verify
stand upon their heads with de.
light.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

The most stunning hats to be seen on Finn ave
nue. this fail are the sassy little new Scotch Mists.
Here is in the fossy cray shade. square shaped.
with GREEN band around the crown and good for
nothing colored feather stack up there proud and
imperious as the wearer The Scotch Mist is some.
thing like velour. bnf more wussy and because j. i.
newer much smarter looking 1t can be had in dv.
fe1snt colors
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-09
I'm new RUSSIA IS
PROMISE OF PEACE"

be an end of the British empire,
and Germany and Austria would
divide the continent between
them and seek expansion in the
hemisphere.
But now Germany may look
for no aid in her iniquities from
the Russia of the revolution.
"The car just deposed IL the
scion of line Of degenerates. He
would have been exempted from
military service by any board of
military examiners on the ground
of defective intellect. One of his
own instructors SO certified.
"He is semi-imbecile. He could
not govern a kindergarten. Rus
sia was governed by the grand
dukes, members of the imperial
family, military agents, ministers
of state, d!gnitaries of the estab-
lished church, and host of in
treguers, grafters, clairvoyants,
spirit-rappers, etc.
What the future of Russia
may be, no one at this time can
tell. The future is yelled. All we
can do is to watch and pray"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-09

TO HELP
COUNCIL

Whether the city council will
adopt City Attorney Harmon's
plan to raise the 1918 tax levy to
IT mills will be taken up Thurs
day when the commissioners meet
with a delegation of business men
to consider the coming years
budget. Harmon's letetr, in which
he said that the legal limit of 15
mills could be waived in the face
of an emergency, was read to the
council Tuesday.
Mayor Fawcett appointed a
committee of nine representative
men Tuesday, who will meet with
the council and help plan appro-
priations for the coming year.
This Is the first time in the his
tory of Tacoma that a committee
representing the public has been
called in to help the council at
its annual budget session.
The committee is composed Of
A. v. Love, Charles Plass, Peter
David, VIM. p. Hopping, H. e.
O'Neil, Ralph Stacy, o. s. Larson,
F. o. Smart and s. A. Beadle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-09

~ make no prophecy concern
ing Russia, for the present; but
democracy will win in the end"
This IL the conclusion of DR..
Charles Aked, who spoke on Rus
STA in Revolution" at the First
Congregational church Monday
evening.
II want to see a return Of the
enthusiasm with which we first
greeted the Russian revolution"
said the speaker. 'tOld Russia
was a menace to the world but
the new Russia bears the promise
of worldwide peace and democ-
racy.
"All Europe, including Russia,
has been worshiping fetish,
called the balance of power. Ac-
cording to her area, population
and geographical position, Russia
holds the balance of power.
"As matters have stood, II Rus
STA were to oppose Germany and
Austria, Germany and Austria
would fill the world with woe;
while IL Russia were to join with
Germany and Austria, there would
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-09

sake OF the country that l strong
ly advise you to buy bond"
McAdoo introduced into his ap-
peal bit of personal interest to
the men.
For 100 days from today" he
said, under the war insurance
act for soldiers and sailors, every
man of you can take out up to
$4,000 worth of insurance, to
be paid for out of your pay. This
is an opportunity you should not
miss. and I urge you all to take
advantage of 1t at once, for the
sake OF those at home"
Luncheon at Club.
Gov. Lister and Mai. Gen.
Greene-also spoke briefly at the
camp.
At 1 o'clock the secretary and
his party were the guests OF the
Commercial club at a luncheon
to which all Liberty bond sellers
were invited.
I'VE chose to fight" he told
the audience that crowded the
theater at o'clock, because to
decline would have been a moral
and material disaster.
II want every man, woman and
child in America who has the
slightest doubt about the recti-
tude OF your government to know
Americas record and to realize
the patience and forbearance
under the most extreme provoca-
ton Of your noble president; be-
cause, knowing this, they can look
any man In the face, they can
face their God. with the feeling
that America went to the utmost
limits In its endeavor to preserve
an honorable peace, even with
those who did not deserve It.
when war comes TO q nation,
the first essential Is money. The
first duty OF q nation to Its gal
liant ones who 60 forth to die upon
the field Of battle to protect your
lives, your property and your
honor Is that 1t. shall restitute to
him what 1t dest'oyes when II
drafts them or they volunteer.
When the government reaches
ut ~ had and takes the young
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-09
CLERKS VOTE
ON A STRIKE

Members of the new union OF
retail clerks will vote at special
election Tuesday night whether
or not to call strike to enforce
the o'clock closing hour for
Saturdays 1 nall Tacoma stores.
The sentiment of union MEM
bers is divided, part Of the union
wanting to keep stores open from
8 to 8 on Saturdays. These
clerks would work straight
eight-hour shift, part Of the force
working from 8 to 6 and the other
half from ~ to 8.
Action taken at Tuesday nights
election will be referred to the
Central Labor council Wednesday
for endorsement.
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HERE

CONTINUED From Page One.)
neal to farmers and labor, on this
second Liberty bond campaign"
he said.
I'VE did not ask the farmers to
do much, In the last campaign,
because they had been asked to
borrow money to finance their
crops, which we're SO much need
~. They are now harvesting
what they were producing then,
ond they are In a position to buy
Liberty bonds. We are having a
splendid response from them.
II think they realize that this
war means much to them person
ally, as 1t is q war to KEEP the
seas open for the ships which
carry their produce"
A to the war, McAdoo said,
sGod knows l want peace-an
honorable peace. We don't want
: truce--a premature peace would
only be a truce. We don't want
peace enforced by the bayonet OF
the kaiser. but peace secured by
American valor."
s At Camp Lewis he was greeted
~ the entire personnel Of the can
t6nment.
Thirty thousand men were
1narched In company formation to
10 speakers stand, which had
ke6n placed well toward the east
&nd OF the parade ground, and
l<mmed In q compact mass OF
lve 0rab for a radius OF nearly
~ = the first time all the men
~ boen assembled in any such
Two are 1t war Secretary Nc
- fa)d the fntently listening
80. I'm order that enslaved
49, may have the same right
RnfesGion that We Of free
|}<t1Ea have. When ron come
= u tho army, aftsr making the
~ lcs you viii make. you viii
= oon1othInG. II yon heve
nit : llDerty bond. Il 4 Tor
- cun 6ahs - vel - Tor ~
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man. It not only says, "You must
put your life in the balance and
give 1t II need be- but it cop
scripts that mans income and
earning power down to 1896 q
year. because that is all 1t pays a
soldier.
mot only that, but IL he has
loved ones at home whom he must
support, can you imagine his emo
tions when he is taken out, to die
perhaps, knowing that his wife
and babies may starve behind him
or he dependent upon charity?
1--WE must increase, strengthen
and maintain our navy; we must
provide a predominant fleet Of
aeroplanes and air fighters; We
must build q great merchant fleet,
so that our long line Of commune
cation with our gallant soldiers in
France may be maintained and
our commerce carried across the
high seas in defiance OF the Ger
man kaiserNand his submarines;
we must lend our noble compa-
tr1ots, the British, Fernch. Ital-
ians, Belgiums and Russians,
money to buy arms, food and
other supplies in our markets. All
these things must be done quick
ly.
1T is upon the treasury of the
United States that everything
focuses in time Of war, because
everything goes back to the gold
pile.
"The problem of the American
treasury is the problem of the
American people"
Several thousand pupils Of Ia
coma's high schools took part in
the parade honoring Secretary
McAdoo.
A company OF new select service
soldiers from Camp Lewis, with a
band. headed the parade, followed
by the secretary's car.
Among those in the machine
with McAdoo were Gov. Lister
and Maurice Langhorne of Ia
coma.
For a half dozen blocks behind
the machine came a solid mass of
pupils, several groups carrying
huge American flags that stretch
ed half way from curb to curb.
The pupils sang patriotic songs
and gave Liberty Bond" yell
- they marched thru the down
town streets.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-09
SAmMlES APPLAUD
PERShlNC'S BOOST

united
AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUARTERs IN FRANCE.
7.-(Deayed)-A long line Of sweating, dusty
hills, colonel another HILL roared
nouneement from the colonel-and tremendous boom Of
sammies received the that
promoted the rank Of general
Immediately after the American soldiers had gone thru
their under BLACK jack Pershings keen
and he had expressed his erse emphatic communication
Today Competition day." Regiment pied against
battalion against and
dazzling silver
Sibe other American
generals French army commanders.
American expeditions tmpeuousy
the rock SOIL raced mady thru trenches machine
charged swayng German
jabbing their bayonets into their straw vitals
whole field with racing fevershy inspired
going thru the whole program of
An imposing watched the menPershng Sibert and
other American generals with French generals.
When and the judges awards had been announced
Pershng himself presented the trophies.
briefly contingent the splendid
training they had emphasized the necessity
for developing fighting spirit"