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The Sentinel=record., 1918-09-21
S.S. CONVENTION
 OPENS TUESDAY
Session to Be Held at First Christ ian church-Two Days Session.
 Good Program to Be Presented.

Tho Grland Country sunda, School CouVention. to be held on Tuesdny and Wednesday. Sept. 2l and 25 in the First Christian church oi thie city, represents cause O. the greatest import ance to every citizen of the county
 The county Sunday School Asso- citation f. auxiliary to the Arkansas Sunday school Association, which is part of the international Sunday School Association, the greatest in numbers and scope of work of any organization in the world It has made of the modern sunday School a recognized education institution by its classification and graded or aan.zauon. ard the standardization of its courses of Bible instructions and religious trliring
 The program to be presented fol- lows
 Tuesday Morning.
 9:30-P Praise and devotional
 9.5o-"}alue of a Sunday Schooi nvenun"-tHarrison Taylor
 lO:15-"The Mission of the Sun day School Rev. F. M Wylie.
 10.45-Trouble Period - Round Table Discussion of Sunday School Problems
 Sunday School Records Their Value. What 10 Keep, How to Use Them Frank \. James. General Secretary. Arkansas Sunday school Association.
 Appointment of commit teos. Announcements.
 Adj" rnment Tuesday Afternoon.
 Praise and Deydtons- Adjutant and Mrs. Johnson, Saiva- ticn Army 2:2O-"CradIe Roll and Begin ners Department" Mrs. E. j. sehupp
 2:4o-"The Modern Sunday School and it's Children. Airs. Harrison Taylor 3:00-"The Sunday School thu Training Camp Of the Church.
 aldrip 3;30-. international Standard Sun day School Frank l.. James, Lit 1 Rock.
 4:0A-Adjourument
 Ttsesday Night. 1 7;30-praise and Tevouons-Rev | C E Hickok. 1 S.00-Address. Frank IT. James { Little Rock
The Sentinel=record., 1918-09-21
WOMAN WORKS
 i5 HOURS \ DAY
Marvellous Story of MToman's Change from Weakness to Strength by Taking
 Druggists Advice.

Peru, Ind TT" suffered from dis placement with backache and dragging
The Sentinel=record., 1918-09-21

Mineral Drinking Water FREE. at ts Mud Bath--No. no Rasine street.
 S-24-t
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
Seattle Negroes Stand Firmly
BackOfStars andStripesin War

but before the call there were scores
who enlisted voluntarily
N was long before the call 81 the
holdlerB-in fact last October that
the negro women OF the city formed
II colored Red Cross chapter and
since that time several boxes OF
surgical dressings and many cases
Of knitted articles have been sent 10
white and black soldiers from the
Seattle negro chapter
There are 30 members meeting
twice each week. according to Mrs.
George L. Field. chairman Of the
chapter. and several teas have been
held already TO raise funds for the
work
Make Fine Soldiers
Close observers Of military dis.
clpllne have declared many times
that the negroes make splendid sol.
dierH and those who went 20 Camp
Lewis from Seattle were no excep.
ton 10 the rule.
White men had been assigned TO
act as non commissioned officers Of
the negro troops until they could OF.
ficer themselves. but these aHslsta nts
were dispensed with in few days
because II was found that almost a
third OF the men had previous mill.
Rry training and were fitted 10
wear noncommiHsioned officers
chovrone
The men were IN camp for several
months and then were sent 20 Camp
Grant. New York. The Red Cross
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13

chapter ~ keeping In touch with
them. and while they were AT camp
supplied them with comfort bags
and kept them In tobacco and letter
paper.
Figures on the bond drive in tho
colorrd district are hard to obtain"
said Attorney Andrew Black this
week. because no check was made
Of the sales. but arm confident that
I am right when / say that every
family that could afford 70 do 80
purchased bonds In the first and
second loan drives"
Urge Bond Sales
Tho oolOred ministers have urged
the sale OF bonds and the firm sup
port Of war policies on many occa-
slons and that their last plea has
been succesBfui IN demonstrated by
the fact that not single Seattle
negro has been arrested on n charge
Of draft evasion or desertion and
No far AZ Ia known. not a one on
charge OF seditlon or disioyaIty.
There are not very many negroes
In Seattle and they scattered about
the city and without a general organ
ization TO bring them in close touch.
said Black For this reason per.
haps there are many things we have
not done. There is a business mems
club just forming and we hope that
II will be a means o. banding to
gether the members Of the race 10
stand back ~ the president and sup
port the flag turnout the war"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
Says .Sianderers
Make Her Insane

Dear Cynthia Grey I arm a widow
with n little girl 8 years old I work
In an apartment for a rrspectsbls
widowcr. who has small child
have my daughter with me
This IL what IN worrying me great
~: There are three women tenants
in this house who gossip about ms
affairs continually. and say things
which are not true They keep II NJ
day after day. until fear IL u con
uuuca much longer l shall SO In
sane. have never intcrfered with
them in any way. and I really do
not know what 20 do. IL leave
here I do not know where 10 secs
other employment. whore I can have
my child with me. as l have nc
home or relatives
A WORRIED RESPECTABLE
MOTHER
There are two ways. DiHre.
gard the gossip absolutely. or go
to lawyer and start proceed
ings against tho women for
Islander The first way presup.
poses that their maliciousnoas
cannot inturc you. altho u viii
incense them TO further gossip.
The second viii touch their
pocketbooks. and cure them. IL
may be your duty 20 follow IL
up. for the women evidently
need to be taught that the right
to free speech does not include
the right 20 destroy another
woman's reputation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
Cynthia Grey's
LETTERS

Some Women Only
THINK OF Finances

IHtfik 81 4 ina noes
Dear Miss Grey. The question.
How does a wife wish 10 be treat.
ed" II as foolish as what manner
OF people live on earthf" ana equally
~ ohtuac. ilut the answer TO the
query H. simple. oh. so perfectly easy
of coura. wives wish 60 be treated
according TO their own individual
tastes ana Compartments. and no set
code could be universally accepted.
| have the pleasure of the acauaint.
ancc OF one " the types OF women
living few centuries too late. one
of those promordial types. who love
the hand that ohastencth them"
She once said Co mr; Your hus'
band doesn't aeem to care much
what you do or where you 60" This
remark was called forth by the mere
fact that my husband takes great
pleasure In making my existence a
very happy one. by permitting me
TO enjoy my own life absolutely
without regard to his own selfish de.
sire. which. fortunately for me. u
wholly out OF evidence. while. quite
20 tho contrary. my friend dnres not
leave her home without first notify
ms her spouse. and thereby gaining
q dubious permission. II IL picases
him, or be commanded 20 remain at
home. as tho mood may strike him.
Then 4, this woman does so out.
she must rush herself into n nervous
fit IN a Wild and frenEied attempt
TO return long ere her husband ar.
rivea from His work The meals
must be promptly served sss days
out of the year. whether she lis sick
or well. Il matters not 20 him.
Now what I wish 10 say. IL this
The woman r. happy In her exist.
cnce. and a kindly husband. ono who
thought OF her once I'm while.
would. In some odd way. seem wholly
lacking 20 her She can in no way
understand man who gives where
he receives. trusts with his love and
gains his life's happiness thereby.
An this mans virtues arc laid. by
this woman. az tho door OF indiffrr.
cnce. Quite true. do so out when
wish. take little pleasure Jaunts
for my health and reiuvonation. and
don't rush around like a crazy per.
son. either II return bit late
after three years OF devotion. ! am
likely to find my husband awaiting
my return in a pleasant mood. even
with = meal prepared. or II u be
after dark. at the car. where he
knows ! viii be. some time Not
that I make practice OF running
around. but when I do SO. go as
a free person. not az slave. 60
return 90 do a masters bidding.
How does wife want 20 be treat
cd" According 20 her own indlvid
uai tastes. which rely totally upon
the amount of the development that
has been given 20 the gray matter
In her brain cells.
All that some women seem TO con.
slider IL the financial side of mar
riaKc. when. II tho spiritual face
w--- more carefully nourished. ever
other would adlus, ltnclf according
~.
The man who advocated the fiftv
nifty plan turned In tho bes; letter
so far. and I will add that Judge
him 20 b- a man who understand
and I hope that some day he will
find the woman who will appreciate
his high ideals and standards ~
life that can b, made 30 perfectly
wonderful. II one In but poasessed OF
that most Intangible quality known
as Soul.
A WOMAN WHO REASONS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
MAY ROBSON COMING
To Mi-T. >ENT WEEK

May Robson. In a Little Blt Old.
Fashioned" come. 10 tho Metropolis.
tan for three nights nert week. 10
ginning Thursday.
The famous actress viii appear In
comedy warranted al having an
appeal for youth. old age and all the
ages In between. Tho play In an In
tenaely human production. with
laughter lines popping out at every
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13

down to a normal war level"
The American soldiers are IN a
way at fault. according Go the slip,
because OF their desire to make
themselves conspicuous by flash
inE a huge roll OF bills. and their
everlasting lordly carelcssnoss IN
matters pertaining to money A a
result. many OF them are broke, "
Merchants realize their opportun
ity 10 make "killing" while tho
time ~ ripe. and boost prices
shamclessly. Among incidents cited
II ono where an American soldier
entered shop and purchased Tor
five francs an article that under
the most pressing 81 war contin~
gencies could not retail for over one
franc.
Meals that should cost about four
francs sell for upward Of L. Unit
forms that a short time before cost
sT5 francs arc now 900 francs. And
so with everything.
Franc 20 Cents"
II Is said that the average Amer
lean soldier regards the franc "a a
nickel because Il bears some re-
semhlancc 20 that species Of coin.
and he n being Informed that Il IL
all of 20 cents
The Wing Slip Is long on hu-
NOR. II has a column. two columns
rather. under the heading OF The
Sawdunt Trail wherein the wits
are allowed 10 ramblc az VIII
The only cory In Seattle AZ the
present time was sent over by
Cadet w. Rupp. OF the 4, :. AIR
Service. France. TO a young lady
friend. II Is dated Feb -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
Johns Bloodhound
Finally Makes Good

Sheriff John Stringcr j. all smiles,
lie doesn't worry about being Kid
dcd any more about HIS blood
hounds. for they have made Euod
The 3.year-old son OF pr. nclbert
Sickson. Fl West Roy st. wandered
away from home at : Thursday
morning. Tho bloodhounds were put
on the trail at 6 In the evening and
In few minutes located the young.
ster many blocks away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
CONFESSIONS
OF A Wife

HELPING OVER 4 HARD
ROAD

IF you don't get some sleep. Mar.
gic." said Dick. you won't be able
TO stand the ordeal tomorrow
! looked AT his gray. drawn face.
little book. and thought ! would be
much more apt 10 stand up under
the events which the morrow would
bring than he. and aH u turned out.
little book. ! did stand the ordeal
better than Dick
II has been week since have
had time TO tell you what happened
on that next day"
Mollic came over 20 our house for
breakfast. and 10 hear an tho par.
ticularn. Chad forgot all his own
troubles and was ready 10 help in
any way he could.
We all loved Mr.. Trent
DO you know. said Mollie. that
I have learned TO love that man al.
most AS much as did dear old Dad %
Then Dick. with much feeling. told
what had heard Mr. Trent tell
him-how he had loved Mollc and
Dick and wanted them TO love him.
"Of course" said Mollie frankly.
II always wondered why any man
would fan IN love with mother"
"Moiile." exclaimed Chad In a
shocked voice.
"Well. why not" answered Moliic.
we all know what mother il and
why should we be hypocriucal about
IL among ourBelyes7
The very fact that Mr. Trent
does not want her with him when
he faces this awful experience tells
the story. For right down in your
heart you know that II mother
would be OF any comfor; or help 10
him he would have her. lie may be
dccciving himself. but I know. and
so do you. Chad and Dick. that am
right Both OF you know that II
either one ~ us was going 10 have
an operation. and you were pretty
sure 4, would be fatal. you would
have your wife with you. " possible.
You. Chad. would almost want me
TO hold your hand"
For answer Chad's hand shot out.
and. with an adoring look at Molii-.
he kissed the hand she extended
while | do think that however
much fuss mother viii make"
And II will be some fuss" inter.
rupted Dick
1T iH only right that she should
know. but also feel that the wishes
Of Mr. Trent must bc followed" con
tinued Molllc. who was used TO her
brothers interruptions.
- 4
for the hospital"
When We got there we found that
Mr. Trent was all ready 20 go TO the
operating room.
Moliic went over and kissed him.
and as bent down 20 do 80 he said
Dear girls. | have loved you both
more than you know"
Don't you think. sir" said Dick.
that we had better send for
mother7"
A look Of alarm passed over Mr.
Trcnt'a face, and he said quickly
Il, would only hinder matters. Rich
ard Let us save her all we can.
shall shortly be under the anesthetic
and will not know that nny OF you
who love me are near"
As he said this he unconsciously
put out his hands-hands that were
already encased IN the antiscptic
mittcns--to Mollic and me
leaned over and kissed him
again and said. I'VE will all be here
Just the same. dear Mr.. Trent"
And we will be pulling for you
al the time" said Dick gruffly. to
hide his emotion.
Poor man. he unconsclously show.
ed US how he had longed for love
and how his marriage with Mother
wavcrly had disappointed him. and
I felt very remiss for not having
paid moro attention 20 him.
Go BE Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
Cadet AviatOrs Send
Paper From France

Published weekly by the Amcr,-
can cadet AViators In France. the
wing slip" first number. arrived
ia Seattle at a recent date from
the front
The paper Is being published for
the cadets by a printing concern
tn Parts. and 50 far. consists ~ a
single sheet
The sheet records tho activities
and pleasures OF the cadet corps.
and Is made up Of contributions
solely from members. According TO
its plans. Il Is going TO be a big
paper before the termination 81 tho
war.
An Interesting war Incident In It's
columns is mention OF First Lieu
tenant Charller isidore, so. who IL
the survivor % ss campaigns for
sf'rancc. and has been wounded on
the field Of battle 10 times. lie iS
the oldest fighter In the French
armies. and was last wounded
fighting at the Belgian front. Were
II not for his crippled condition. he
declares. he would be fighting yet.
tattoos souvenir
isadorc Tough, In the French
Macmillan trouble in Mexico. and
under Napoleon Ill In the Franco
prussian wars. being severely
wounded at that time.
Souvenir de 1870 are the words
sattoocd around a rifle bullet wound
IN his right arm.
In an adjoining column. antici-
patton runs high concerning big
show 20 he given by the flying
cadets. Dynamite written BY
Hiti RoyIe. an old-,imer on the Pa
eific Coast vaudeville circuit. viii
be- presented. with Royie himself
enacting tho principal role. Royie
was. before his entrance into the
war. chief Of detectives on the
Portland police force.
- Hold Contest
A musical contest viii be held
the same evening by two Yale and
Harvard grads.
A serious comment Is made on
the high prices In effect IN France
ard the attitude OF the French
merchants toward the Americans,
IL rs claimed that the French
tradesmen have increased prices on
commodities from 100 TO 800 per
cent since the arrival Of American
troops. A boycott system Is urged
BY the wing slip" whereby sup
plies are 20 be purchased by the
government and thru the govern
v~.r,s until ~. exnrhffarf. nr4rea in
effect at the present time come
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Observation-Disclosures
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, a Well.Known
Ohio Physician

Dr.F M. Edwards for l7years treated
scores of women for liver and bowel all
ments. During these years he gave to
his patients prescription made of a
few well-known vegetable Ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming them
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets. You will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wondcr-workers on
the liver and bowels, which cause a
normal action. carrying off the waste
and poisonous matter in ones system.
II you have pale face, sallow look,
dull eyes, pimples. coated tongue, head
aches a listless, no-good feeling. all out
Of sorts. inactive bowels. you take one of
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly for
a time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands of women as well as men
take DIR. Edwards Olive Tablcts--the
successful substitute for calomel-now
and then just to kecpin the pink OF condi-
ton. l0c and 25c per box. All drusgistA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13

There's many n flag with n deep
rcd border ana u few blue stars In
It's center hanging next To "A Red
Cross flag Ia the windows Of negro
homes In Seattle.
Seattle negroes arc patriotic and
they have shown their patriotism In
much the same manner That their
white neighbora have done.
when the first call for negro ma.
tionai army soldiers went forth. 30
OF them marched away from Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
CAUGHT ON FENDER. HE
IS DRIVEN THRU FENCE

EndeavorinE to bring his car 60 a
stop TO avoid collision with an ap.
preaching truck. William j. Smith.
G507 37th ave. s. w. skidded TO one
side Friday evening at goth ave. S.
w. and Spokane st. caught Hans
Jacobson. 1919 46th ave. S. w. on
the fender OF his auto. and carried
him over a sidewalk. thru fence.
and down n tenfoot embaukmcnt.
plnning him TO the ground As re.
suit of this violent assault. Jacobson
was taken TO the city hospital In a
serious condition. which had but
slightly improved Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
MOORE

Two headliners. two added at
fractions and featured act. not TO
mention two additional acts. grace
the new bill Of orphsum circuit
vaudeville that opens weeks on
Eagcmcnt at the Moore tomorrow
afternoon.
Edwin Arden win be seen In a
sketch. Trapped Arden IL ono OF
! Americas foremost actors
Elizabeth Murray. comic opera
star. viii be heard In songs and
stories
Billie Rccves. the man who staged
the role that subsequently made
Chaplin famous. will be seen In a
funny skit
Jack clifford. lately seen here
with Evelyn Ncsbit, comes again In
dancing act with two feminine
partners.
Bronson and Baldwin In ~ 1918
songology" will entertain with the
latest from New York.
Miss Gwen Lewis rs an English
entertainer. with n bright. new
turn. Tho four Haley Sisters are
an exceptional quartctte,
Tho Travel Weekly has scenes
from the old world. The concert
orchestra win entertain,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
METROPOLITAN

\ young man. somewhat con
science stricken By the sharp prac
tiers Of the stock brokerage In
which no IL engaged. makes a bet
with three associates that he can
tell the truth. and nothing but the
truth. for "a hours.
They then try IN all manner of
ways 20 make him tell a lie. but h.
ateadfastiy adherea 90 tho truth and
eventually wins the bet
This h the main them. ~ James
Montgomery farce taken from
Frederick tsham's novel. Nothing
nut the Truth. which Will be offered
for the second time this season at
IN, Metropolitan theatre. for four
nights and a matinee. starting sun.
day. April IL.
Max FiErnan will be- seen In tho
title role.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
IiIPPODRONiE

on Sunday evening the War Vet
Grams band Of Vancouver. u. c..
win give concert at the Hippo.
dromc for the purpose OF securing
funds for the returned soldiers.
The band consists of 80 members
who have seen service at the front.
either In France or Belgium. They
arc working for the benefit OF the
many others who are returning and
are unable TO work
The band Is assisted by soloists OF
national reputation as well as spe.
cial acts OF merit among which will
be talk on actual trench conditions
by n man who has been thru a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13

Palace Hia viii b. comedy play.
let. Selling out. presented hy
Bailey Kocrnrr and company. II IL
a story Of Eetrich'qulck finance
with many surprln. situations.
Flo Adler and company arv sing
rrs OF popular songs" Dclion.
Mareena and Deiton are hand balanc.
ern and comedians
Clay and Robinson. The Girl ard
the Wop." have a combination nov.
city.
Wright and Walker are Nifty
Boys with Nifty Dances
The tarneds viii offer a comedy
novelty called Nonsense on Wheels. -
In which they ride all sorts OF roll.
Ing objects
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
WILKES

Paid I'm Fun" the Eugene Wal.
ters drama. VIII he the new offer
ing at the wilkes theatre. begin
ming with the Sunday matinee.
Walters. who In author OF The
Wolf" Zine Feathers" and Tho
Easiest Way" was at one time "a
Seattle Newspaper man.
Paid in Fun" was his first great
success, and win afford the wilkes
players an unusual opportunity 20
display their versatility.
Ivan Miller. Grace Huff. George
Barnes and Norman Feusler viii be
seen In prominent roles. ably as
sisted by the rest OF the company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
OAK

Monte Carter IL back in Seattle
with his musical comedy company.
Tomorrow afternoon at the Oak
theatre. formerly the Tivoli. at First
ave. and Madison st. this organiza.
ton viii present a grand opening.
Carter has completely remodcied
tho playhouse. and Is bringing back
all the old favorltcs that Seattle
knew at tho old Oak theatre on Sec.
ond ave. Phyllis Gordon. Del Estes
Blanche Gilmore. George White and
Walter Spencer viii be there. az
well al tho Is girls in the chorus.
Three performance VIII bc given
daily except Tuesdays and Fridays
when there will be but the two reg.
ular evening performances.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
ORPIIEt "

Sunday viii bring xix new vaude
vile acts 10 tn. orphepm theatre
Third and Madison. chief Of which
viii b. the he Long Trio Of gym
nRstH and comedians. including Baby
Edna. child athletic wonder
fsgo and Wells will have VA.
riety OF things TO amu~c. including
banjo playing and eccentric dancing
Rae la Dean In n singing come
di.nne.
Tho Females will offer original
songs and stories. Phiilipmon and
Mac arc billed as The New Billy
Someday." with instrumental offer
lngs. Vera and Wilson will contrib
ute comedy singing. talking and
dancing.
The two motion picture features
VIII h. William y. Hart In Tanning
tho Fourflusher." and Violet Mer.
screau In The Morgan Raiders"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-04-13
OTIS SKINNER COMING
IN MISTER ANTONIO"

Otis skinner has introduced many
n picturesque character To the stage,
but none OF them was more inter
esting than Tony Camaradonio, the
italian hurdygurdy man. optimist
and philosopher. In the Booth lark.
ington play. Mister Antonio" Mr..
skinner win he seen In the produc-
ton at the Metropolitan on April
%. &c and q.